EnGenius ENS500 User manual

WIRELESS 11N LONG RANGE OUTDOOR CB/AP
ENS500 User Guide
V1.0

TABLE OF CONTENTS
I
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Conventions 0-vi
Copyright 0-viii
Product Overview
Package Contents 1-1
Product Overview 1-2
Key Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2
Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-3
Technical Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-4
Wireless Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-4
Hardware Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-4
Software Specification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-4
Product Layout 1-5
Installation
System Requirements 2-1

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Installing the Device 2-2
Pre-Installation Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2
Installing the Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2
Web Configuration
Logging In 3-1
Best Practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-2
Basic Network Settings
System Status 4-1
Using Save/Reload 4-1
Viewing System Information 4-2
Viewing Wireless Client List 4-4
Viewing System Log 4-5
Viewing Connection Status 4-6
Viewing DHCP Client Table 4-7
Viewing WDS Link List 4-8
System Setup 4-9

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Configuring Operation Mode 4-9
Configuring IP Settings 4-10
Configuring Spanning Tree Settings 4-11
Router Setup 4-12
Configuring WAN Settings 4-12
Static IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-12
Dynamic IP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-14
Point-to-Point Tunnelling Protocol (PPTP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-15
Configuring LAN Settings 4-17
Configuring VPN Pass-Through 4-18
Configuring Port Forwarding 4-19
Configuring Demilitarized Zone 4-21
Configuring Wireless LAN 4-22
Configuring Wireless Settings 4-22
Access Point Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-22
Client Bridge Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-24
WDS Bridge Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-25
Client Router Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-27
Configuring Wireless Security 4-28

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Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-28
Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-29
Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 Pre-Shared Key (WPA2-PSK). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-30
Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK) Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-31
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-32
Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-33
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-34
Configuring Wireless MAC Filter 4-35
Configuring WDS Link Settings 4-36
Configuring Advanced Network Settings 4-37
Wireless Traffic Shaping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-37
Client Limit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-38
Management Setup 4-39
Configuring Administrator Account 4-39
Configuring Management VLAN 4-40
Configuring SNMP 4-41
Configuring Backup/Restore Settings 4-43
Configuring Auto Reboot Settings 4-44
Configuring Firmware Upgrade 4-45
Configuring System Time 4-46

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Configuring Wi-Fi Schedule 4-47
Add a Schedule Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-47
Schedule Services Table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-48
Configuring Command Line Interface 4-49
Configuring Logging 4-50
Configuring Diagnostics 4-51
Viewing Device Discovery 4-52
Configure Denial of Service Protection 4-53
Logging Out 4-54
Appendix A
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement A-1
Appendix B
Industry Canada Statement B-1
Appendix C
WorldWide Technical Support C-1

CONVENTIONS
VI
Conventions
The following conventions are used to give the user additional
information about specific procedures or content. It is important
to pay attention to these conventions as they provide informa-
tion to prevent damage to equipment or personal injury.
General Conventions
The following general conventions are used in this document.
N/A:
Indicates that a component or a procedure is not applica-
ble to this model.
Prerequisite:
Indicates a requirement that must be addressed before
proceeding with the current function or procedure.
CAUTION!
CAUTIONS APPEAR BEFORE THE TEXT IT REFERENCES. CAU-
TIONS APPEAR IN CAPITAL LETTERS TO EMPHASIZE THAT THE
MESSAGE CONTAINS VITAL HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION.
WARNING!
Warning information appears before the text it references
to emphasize that the content may prevent damage to the
device or equipment.
Important:
Indicates information that is important to know for the
proper completion of a procedure, choice of an option, or
completing a task.
Note:
Indicates additional information that is relevant to the cur-
rent process or procedure.
!
!
Example:
Indicates information used to demonstrate or explain an
associated concept.

CONVENTIONS
VII
Typographical Conventions
The following typographical conventions are used in this docu-
ment:
Italics
Indicates book titles, directory names, file names, path names,
and program/process names.
Constant width
Indicates computer output shown on a computer screen, includ-
ing menus, prompts, responses to input, and error messages.
Constant width bold
Indicates commands lines as entered on the computer. Vari-
ables contained within user input are shown in angle
brackets (< >).
Bold
Indicates keyboard keys that are pressed by the user.

COPYRIGHT
VIII
Copyright
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works, 2011. All rights reserved.
Any redistribution or reproduction in part or in whole in any form
is prohibited.
Do not distribute, transmit, store in any form of electronic
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Product Overview
Chapter 1