Open Mesh OM5P-AC User manual
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Mesh Router
Model:
OM5P-AC
User
Manual
Version :
1.0
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CHAPTER
1
PRODUCT
O
V
E
R
V
IE
W
.............................................................................................................................
7
1.1 F
EATURE
.......................................................................................................................................................................
7
1.2 B
ENEFITS
.......................................................................................................................................................................
8
1.3 P
ACKAGE
C
O
N
T
EN
T
S
......................................................................................................................................................
9
1.3 S
YSTEM
R
EQUIREMENT
..................................................................................................................................................
9
CHAPTER
2
H
AR
D
W
AR
E
O
VER
V
IE
W
........................................................................................................................
10
CHAPTER
3 INSTALLATION
.......................................................................................................................................
11
CHAPTER
4
CONFIGURING YOUR COMPUTER FOR
T
C
P
/
IP
.................................................................................
14
4.1 C
ONFIGURING
M
ICROSOFT
W
INDOWS
7............................................................................................................................
15
4.2 C
ONFIGURING
M
ICROSOFT
W
INDOWS
V
I
S
T
A
.......................................................................................................................
17
4.3 C
ONFIGURING
M
ICROSOFT
W
INDOWS
XP
..........................................................................................................................
19
4.4 C
ONFIGURING
M
ICROSOFT
W
INDOWS
2000......................................................................................................................
20
4.5 C
ONFIGURING AN
A
PPLE
M
A
CI
N
T
O
S
H
C
O
M
P
U
T
ER
................................................................................................................
22
CHAPTER
5
INTRODUCING THE WEB
C
O
NF
I
G
U
R
A
T
O
R
.....................................................................................................
23
5.1 L
OGGING IN TO THE
W
EB
C
ONFIGURATOR
...........................................................................................................................
23
CHAPTER
6
STATUS
....................................................................................................................................................
25
6.1 S
AVE
/L
OAD
.................................................................................................................................................................
25
6.2
MAIN
.........................................................................................................................................................................
26
6.3 W
IRELESS
C
LIENT
L
IST
.................................................................................................................................................
27
6.4 S
YSTEM
L
OG
...............................................................................................................................................................
28
6.5 C
ONNECTION
S
TATUS
..................................................................................................................................................
29
6.6 DHCP C
LIENT
T
A
BL
E
...................................................................................................................................................
30
CHAPTER
7
S
Y
S
T
E
M
....................................................................................................................................................
31
7.1 C
HANGING
O
PERATING
M
ODES
...................................................................................................................................
31
CHAPTER
8
W
I
R
E
LESS
CONFIGURATION
................................................................................................................
33
8.1 W
IRELESS
S
ETTINGS
.....................................................................................................................................................
33
8.1.1 Access
Point
Mode ........................................................................................................................................
33
8.1.2
Client
Bridge Mode
.......................................................................................................................................
37
8.1.3
W
D
S
Bridge Mode.........................................................................................................................................
39
8.1.4
Client
R
o
u
t
e
r
M
o
d
e
.......................................................................................................................................
41
8.2 W
IRELESS
S
ECURITY
S
ETTINGS
......................................................................................................................................
43
8.2.1
W
E
P
................................................................................................................................................................
43
8.2.2
W
P
A
-
P
S
K
.......................................................................................................................................................
44
8.2.3
W
P
A
2
-
P
S
K
.....................................................................................................................................................
45
8.2.4
W
P
A
-
P
S
K
Mixed
............................................................................................................................................
46
8.2.5 WPA................................................................................................................................................................
47
8.2.6 WPA2 .............................................................................................................................................................
48
8.2.7 WPA Mixed
....................................................................................................................................................
49
8.4 W
IRELESS
A
DVANCED
S
ET
T
I
N
GS
...................................................................................................................................
50
8.5 W
IRELESS
MAC
F
ILTER
................................................................................................................................................
52
8.6 WDS L
INK
S
ETTINGS
...................................................................................................................................................
53
CHAPTER
9 LAN
S
E
T
U
P
..............................................................................................................................................
54
9.1 IP
S
ET
T
I
N
GS
................................................................................................................................................................
54
9.2 S
PANNING
T
REE
S
ETTINGS
...........................................................................................................................................
55
CHAPTER
10
ROUTER SETTINGS
..............................................................................................................................
56
10.1
WAN
S
ET
T
I
N
GS
........................................................................................................................................................
56
10.1.1
S
t
at
i
c
I
P
........................................................................................................................................................
56
10.1.2 DHCP
(Dynamic
I
P
)
....................................................................................................................................
58
10.1.3 PPPoE
(Point-to-Point
Protocol over
E
t
h
e
rn
e
t
)
........................................................................................
60
10.1.4 PPTP
(Point-to-Point
Tunneling
P
r
o
t
o
c
o
l
)
................................................................................................
62
10.2 LAN S
ETTINGS
(R
OUTER
M
OD
E
)
...............................................................................................................................
64
10.3 VPN P
ASS
T
HR
O
UGH
................................................................................................................................................
65
10.4 P
ORT
F
ORWARDING
..................................................................................................................................................
66
10.5
DMZ
.......................................................................................................................................................................
68
CHAPTER
11
M
AN
A
G
E
M
E
N
T
S
E
TT
IN
G
S
..................................................................................................................
69
11.1 A
DMINISTRATION
......................................................................................................................................................
69
11.2 M
ANAGEMENT
V
L
A
N
...............................................................................................................................................
71
11.3 SNMP
S
ETTINGS
......................................................................................................................................................
72
11.4 B
ACKUP
/R
ESTORE
S
ETTINGS
......................................................................................................................................
73
11.5 F
IRMWARE
U
PGR
A
D
E
.................................................................................................................................................
74
11.6 T
IME
S
ETTINGS
..........................................................................................................................................................
75
11.7 L
OG
..........................................................................................................................................................................
76
11.8 D
IAGNOSTICS
............................................................................................................................................................
77
CHAPTER
12
N
E
T
W
O
R
K
CONFIGURATION
E
X
A
M
P
L
E
S
.........................................................................................
78
12.1 A
CCESS
P
OINT
..........................................................................................................................................................
78
12.2 C
LIENT
B
RIDGE
M
OD
E
...............................................................................................................................................
79
12.3 WDS B
RIDGE
M
OD
E
.................................................................................................................................................
80
12.4 C
LIENT
R
O
UT
ER
.........................................................................................................................................................
81
CHAPTER
13 BUILDING A
W
I
R
E
LESS
N
E
T
W
O
R
K
...................................................................................................
81
13.1 A
CCESS
P
OINT
M
ODE
................................................................................................................................................
82
13.2 A
CCESS
P
OINT
M
OD
E
WITH
WDS
F
UN
CT
IO
N
.............................................................................................................
82
13.3 C
LIENT
B
RIDGE
M
OD
E
...............................................................................................................................................
83
13.4 WDS B
RIDGE
M
OD
E
.................................................................................................................................................
83
13.5 C
LIENT
R
OUTER
M
OD
E
..............................................................................................................................................
84
13.6 RADIUS C
ONNECTIONS
...........................................................................................................................................
84
APPENDIX A –
T
R
O
U
B
L
E
S
HOO
T
I
NG
.................................................................................................................................
85
A.1
P
R
O
BL
E
M
S
O
L
V
IN
G
.........................................................................................................................................................
85
A.2 C
ONTACTING
T
ECHNICAL
S
U
PP
O
R
T
....................................................................................................................................
86
APPENDIX B – SPECIFICATIONS
.......................................................................................................................................
87
APPENDIX C – GLOSSARY
................................................................................................................................................
88
APPENDIX D
–
FCC INTERFERENCE
ST
A
T
E
M
E
NT
...............................................................................................................
93
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This
document iswritten for networking
professionals
responsiblefor installing and
m
a
na
g
i
ng
the
Access
P
oi
nt
/
Br
i
dge
.
To
use
this
g
ui
de
,
you should have knowledge about
TC
P
/
I
P
and
IEEE
802
.
11
s
t
a
n
da
r
d
s
,
and be familiar with the conceptsand terminology
a
ss
oc
i
a
t
e
d
with
wireless
local-areanetworks
(
W
L
AN
s
)
.
This
document provides the information you need to install and configure your Access
P
oi
nt
/
br
i
dge
.
C
on
v
e
n
t
i
o
n
This
publication
uses
these
c
onv
e
nti
ons
/
s
y
m
bol
s
to conveyinstructions and
i
nfor
m
a
t
i
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and highlight
special
m
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ss
a
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.
Icons
us
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Figures
in
t
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s
d
oc
um
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n
t
may use
the
following generic
icons.
EHN device WLAN signal Client computer laptop
Internet
Client computer desktop PoE injector
Power adapter
C
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p
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r
1
Pr
od
u
c
t
O
v
e
r
v
i
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w
Thankyou
for
choosing OM5P-AC. The OM5P-AC is a long range, high-performance
IEEE
802.11a/b/g/n/ac
network
so
l
u
t
i
on
that
provides Access
P
o
i
n
t
,
C
li
e
n
t
Bridge,
WD
S
,
and
C
li
e
n
t
R
ou
t
e
r
f
un
c
t
i
on
s
in
a single
d
ev
i
c
e
.
In
a
dd
i
t
i
on
to
providing
the
l
a
t
e
s
t
wireless
t
e
c
hno
l
o
gy
,
the
OM5P-AC
su
ppo
rt
s
Power over
E
t
h
e
rn
e
t
and Power by
Adapter
c
a
p
a
b
ili
t
i
e
s
,
which allow
the
device
to
be
i
n
s
t
a
ll
e
d
easily
in
nearly any indoor
l
o
c
a
t
i
on
.
Advanced
f
e
a
t
u
r
e
s
include power level
c
on
t
r
o
l
,
narrow
b
a
nd
w
i
d
t
h
se
l
e
c
t
i
on
,
traffic
shaping, and
R
e
a
l
-
t
i
m
e
RSSI
i
nd
i
c
a
t
i
on
.
A
v
a
ri
e
t
y
of
s
e
c
u
ri
t
y
f
e
a
t
u
r
e
s
help
to
protect your
d
a
t
a
and privacy while you are online.
S
e
c
u
ri
t
y
f
e
a
t
u
r
e
s
include
W
i
-
F
i
P
r
o
t
e
c
t
e
d
Access
(
WP
A
-
P
S
K
/
WP
A
2-
P
S
K
),
64
/
128
/
152-
b
i
t
WEP
E
n
c
ry
p
t
i
on
,
and IEEE
802.1x
with
RA
D
I
U
S
.
1.1
F
e
at
u
r
e
The
following
li
s
t
summarizes
the key
features
of the
OM5P-AC
:
-
High-speed
data
rates
up to 450
M
bp
s
make the OM5P-AC ideally
suited
for handling heavy data
p
a
y
l
o
a
d
s
such as MPEG
video
s
t
r
e
a
m
i
n
g
-
Fully
Interoperable with
IEEE
802.
11b
/I
EEE
802.
11g
/I
EEE
802.11a/n-compliant
d
e
v
i
c
e
s
- Multi-function
capabilities
enable
users
to
use
different
modes
in
various
e
n
v
i
r
o
n
me
n
t
s
-
P
o
i
n
t
-
t
o
-
po
i
n
t
and
point-to-multipoint
wireless
connectivity enable data
transfers
between two or
mo
re
b
u
il
d
i
n
g
s
-
Channel
bandwidth
selection allows
the appropriate bandwidth to be
used
to
reach various
d
i
s
t
an
c
e
s
-
RSSI
indicator
makes
it
easy
to
s
e
l
e
c
t
the
best signal
for
Access
P
o
i
n
t
c
o
nn
e
c
t
i
o
n
s
-
Power-over-Ethernet capabilities
allow for flexible
i
n
s
t
al
l
at
i
o
n
locations
and
cost
s
a
v
i
n
g
s
-
Four SSIDs
let
clients
access
different
networks
through a
single Access
P
o
i
n
t
,
and
assign
different
po
li
c
i
e
s
and
fu
n
c
t
i
o
n
s
for
each
SS
I
D
-
W
P
A
2/W
P
A
/
W
EP
/
IEEE
802.1x
s
u
ppo
r
t
and MAC
address
filtering
ensure secure
network
c
o
nn
e
c
t
i
o
n
s
-
PPPoE/PPTP
function
s
u
ppo
r
t
make it
easy
to
access
the Internet via Internet
Service Provider (ISP)
s
e
r
v
i
c
e
au
t
h
e
n
t
i
c
at
i
o
n
-
SNMP
Remote
Configuration Management
helps administrators
remotely configure or managethe
A
cc
e
ss
P
o
i
n
t
-
QoS
(WMM)
s
u
ppo
r
t
enhances
performance and
user
e
x
p
e
ri
e
n
c
e
s
1.2
B
e
n
e
f
i
t
s
The OM5P-AC is
the
idealproduct around which you
can build your WLAN. The following
li
s
t
s
um
m
a
r
i
z
e
s
a
few
key
a
dv
a
n
t
a
g
e
s
that
WLANs have over wired
ne
t
wor
k
s
:
Ideal
for hard-to-wire
e
n
v
i
r
onm
e
n
t
s
There
are
many scenarios
where
cables
c
a
nno
t
be
used
to
c
onn
e
c
t
ne
t
wor
k
i
ng
de
v
i
c
e
s
.
H
i
s
t
or
i
c
and older
buildings,
open
areas, and busy
s
t
r
ee
t
s
,
for
example, make
wired
L
A
N
i
ns
t
a
ll
a
t
i
on
s
difficult,
expensive,
or
i
m
pos
s
i
bl
e.
Temporary
w
o
r
k
g
r
oup
s
WLANs make
it
easy
to
provide
c
o
nne
c
t
i
v
i
t
y
to
temporary workgroups
that will later be
removed. Examples
include
parks,
athletic
arenas,
exhibition
c
e
n
t
e
r
s
,
d
i
s
a
s
t
e
r
-
r
e
c
ov
e
r
y
s
he
l
t
e
r
s
,
temporary
offices, and
c
o
ns
t
r
uc
t
i
on
s
i
t
e
s
.
Ability to
access
r
e
a
l
-
t
i
m
e
i
n
f
o
r
m
a
t
i
on
With a
WLAN, workers
who rely on
access
to
real-time information,
such as
d
oc
t
or
s
and
nurses,
poi
n
t
-
o
f
-
s
a
l
e
employees,
mobile
workers,
and
warehouse personnel,
can
a
cc
e
ss
the data they
need
and
increase
productivity,
without
having
to look for a
place
to plug
into thenetwork.
F
r
e
qu
e
n
t
l
y
changed
e
n
v
i
r
onm
e
n
t
s
WLANs
are well
s
ui
t
e
d
for
showrooms,
m
ee
t
i
ng
rooms,
retail
s
t
o
r
e
s
,
and
m
a
nu
f
a
c
t
ur
i
ng
s
i
t
e
s
where workplacesare rearranged
frequently.
Wireless
e
x
t
e
n
s
i
on
s
to
E
t
h
e
r
n
e
t
n
e
t
w
o
r
k
s
WLANs enable
network
managers
in
dynamic
e
n
v
i
r
onm
e
n
t
s
to
m
i
ni
m
i
z
e
overhead
c
a
us
e
d
by moves,
e
x
t
e
ns
i
o
ns
to
ne
t
wor
k
s
,
and
other
c
h
a
nge
s
.
Wired
LAN
backup
Network
managers
can implement
WLANs
to provide backup for
m
i
ss
i
on
-
c
r
i
t
i
c
a
l
a
ppl
i
c
a
t
i
o
ns
running on wired
ne
t
wor
k
s
.
Mobility within
t
r
a
i
n
i
n
g
/
e
du
c
a
t
i
on
a
l
f
a
c
ili
t
i
e
s
Training
s
i
t
e
s
at
c
or
por
a
t
i
ons
and
s
t
u
de
n
t
s
at
u
ni
ve
r
s
i
t
i
e
s
are a
few
examples
where
wireless
c
on
ne
c
t
i
v
i
t
y
can be used
to
facilitate
access
to
information,
information
exchanges, and
learning.
1.3 Package
C
on
t
e
n
t
s
Open
the
packagecarefully and make sure
it
c
on
t
a
i
ns
allof the
i
t
e
m
s
li
s
t
e
d
below.
-
One Wireless Access
P
oi
nt
/
Cl
i
e
n
t
Bridge
(
OM5P-AC
)
If
any
item
is missing
or
damaged,
c
on
t
a
c
t
your place
of
purchase
immediately.
Keepall packing
m
a
t
e
r
i
a
l
s
in
case you need
to returnthe
OM5P-AC. The OM5P-AC
m
us
t
bereturned
with
i
t
s
original packing
m
a
t
e
r
i
a
l
s
.
Useonly
the
power adapter supplied
with
your OM5P-AC. Using a
different power
adapter
can damage
the
OM5P-AC
.
1.3
S
y
s
t
e
m
R
e
qu
i
r
e
me
n
t
To
i
ns
t
a
ll
the
OM5P-AC, you need an
E
t
h
e
r
ne
t
cable and a computer equipped
with:
-
An
E
t
he
r
ne
t
interface
-
One
of the
following o
pe
r
a
t
i
ng
s
y
s
t
e
m
s
:
Microsoft
Windows
XP,
Vi
s
t
a
,
or7;or
L
i
nux
-
AnInternet browser
that
s
up
por
t
s
HTTP and
J
a
v
a
S
c
r
ipt
C
ha
p
t
e
r
2 Hardware
O
v
e
r
v
i
e
w
Thefollowing figures show
the
key
c
ompon
e
n
t
s
onthe
OM5P-AC
.
2.1
Bottom
View
The
bottom
panel
of the
OM5P-AC
c
on
t
a
i
ns
two
R
J
-
45
po
r
t
s
,
a PoE
i
n
t
e
r
f
a
c
e,
and a
R
e
s
e
t
button.A
removable cover covers
t
he
s
e
c
ompo
ne
n
t
s
.
-
The
R
J
-
45
port
c
o
nne
c
t
s
to
an
E
t
h
e
r
ne
t
adapter
in
a computer you use
to
configure
the
OM5P-AC.
F
o
r
moreinformation,
see
C
ha
p
t
e
r
4.
-
The PoE
i
n
t
e
r
f
a
c
e
allows
the
OM5P-AC
to
be powered using
the
supplied
PoE
injector.
-
The
R
e
s
e
t
button
can be used
to
reboot
the
OM5P-AC and
returnthe
device
to
i
t
s
default
factory
c
on
f
i
g
ur
a
t
i
on,
erasing any overrides you may have made
to the
d
ev
i
c
e
’
s
default
s
e
tt
i
ng
s
.
T
h
e
R
e
s
e
t
button
is recessed
to
pr
eve
n
t
a
cc
i
de
n
t
a
l
r
e
s
e
t
s
.
To
reboot
the
OM5P-AC, use a
flat
object
s
uc
h
as a pencil
to
press
the
R
e
s
e
t
button for
a
p
pr
o
x
i
m
a
t
e
l
y
10 secondsand
then
s
t
op
pressing
the
R
e
s
e
t
button.
2.2 Back
P
a
n
e
l
The back panel
of the
OM5P-AC
c
on
t
a
i
ns
the
LED
i
n
di
c
a
t
or
s
that
show
the
link quality and
s
t
a
t
us
of the
OM5P-AC
.
C
ha
p
t
e
r
3
I
n
s
t
a
ll
a
t
i
on
This
c
ha
p
t
e
r
describes how
to
i
ns
t
a
ll
the
OM5P-AC.
It
also describes
the
OM5P-AC
L
E
D
s
.
Only experienced
installation
professionals who are familiar
with
local building and
s
a
f
e
t
y
c
ode
s
a
nd,
wherever applicable, are licensed by
the
appropriate
g
ov
e
r
n
m
e
n
t
r
e
g
ul
a
t
or
y
a
u
t
h
or
i
t
i
e
s
should
i
ns
t
a
ll
the
OM5P-AC
.
3.1
P
r
e
-
i
n
s
t
a
ll
a
t
i
o
n
G
u
i
d
e
li
n
e
s
S
e
l
e
c
t
the
optimal
l
oc
a
t
i
ons
for the
equipment
using
the
following
g
ui
de
li
n
e
s
:
-
T
heOM5P-AC should be
mounted
on
a
1"-4"
pole.
I
t
s
l
oc
a
t
i
on
should enable easy access
to the
unit
and
i
t
s
c
on
ne
c
t
or
s
for
installation and
t
e
s
t
i
ng.
-
Thehigher
the
pl
a
c
e
m
e
n
t
of the
a
n
t
e
n
na
,
thebetterthe
achievable link
quality.
-
The
a
n
t
e
n
na
should be
i
ns
t
a
ll
e
d
to
provide a direct,
or
near line
of
s
i
g
h
t
with the
Base
S
t
a
t
i
on
a
n
t
e
nna
.
The
a
n
t
e
nna
should be aligned
to
face
the
general
direction
of the
Base
S
t
a
t
i
on.
3.2
I
n
s
t
a
lli
n
g
the
OM5P-AC
To
i
ns
t
a
ll
the
OM5P-AC, use
the
following procedure
to
mount
the
device on a pole and refer
to
the
figure
below.
1.
The
bottomof the
OM5P-AC is a movable cover. Grab
the
cover and
pullit
backhard
t
o
remove
thecover.
2.
I
ns
e
r
t
a
s
t
a
nda
r
d
E
t
h
e
r
n
e
t
cable
into the
R
J
-
45
port
labeled MAIN
L
AN
.
3.
S
li
de
the
cover back
to
seal
thebottom of the
OM5P-AC
.
4.
Remove
the
power cord and
PoE
injector
fromthe
box and plug
the
power cord
into the
DC
port ofthe
PoE
injector.
Only use
the
power adapter supplied
with the
OM5P-AC. Using a
different power
a
da
p
t
e
r
might
damage
the
OM5P-AC
.
5.
Plug
theother
side
of the
E
t
he
r
ne
t
cable
in
s
t
e
p
3intothe
PoE
port of the
PoE
injector.
When you
f
i
ni
s
h
s
t
e
p
5,
the
installation
will
resemble
the
following
picture.
6.
Turn over
the
OM5P-AC. Then
i
ns
e
r
t
the
m
a
s
t
s
t
r
a
p
through
the
middle hole
of the
OM5P-AC
.
Use a screw driver
to
unlock
the
pol
e
-
m
oun
t
i
ng
ring putting
it
through
the
OM5P-AC
.
7. Mountthe
EOA200 securely
to the
pole by locking
the
s
t
r
a
p
tightly.
This
c
om
pl
e
t
e
s
the
installation
procedure.
3.2
U
nd
e
r
s
t
a
nd
i
n
g
the
OM5P-AC
L
E
Ds
Therear
of the
OM5P-AC has
two
groups
of
LEDs.
One group, labeled INDICATORS, shows
the
s
t
a
t
us
of the
device. The second group, LINK QUALITY, shows
the
s
t
r
eng
t
h
of the
link
be
t
w
ee
n
the
OM5P-
AC
and the
network.
Thefollowing
t
a
bl
e
describes
the
OM5P-AC
L
E
D
s
.
L
E
D
Color Mode
S
t
a
t
us
P
ow
e
r
Green
OFF=
OM5P-AC is
not
receiving
power.
ON= OM5P-AC is receiving
power.
L
A
N
Green
OFF
= OM5P-AC is
not
c
onn
e
c
t
e
d
to thenetwork.
ON = OM5P-AC is
c
on
ne
c
t
e
d
to the
network,
but not
sending
or
receiving
data.
Blink = OM5P-AC is sending
or
receiving
data.
W
L
A
N
Green
Access
P
oi
n
t
or
Cl
i
e
n
t
Bridge
Mode
OFF
= OM5P-AC radio is
off
and
the
device is
not
sending
or
receiving
da
t
a
over
the
wireless
L
A
N.
ON = OM5P-AC radio is on, and
the
device is
not
s
e
nd
i
ng
or
receiving
da
t
a
over
the
wireless
L
A
N.
Blink = OM5P-AC radio is on, and
the
device is
s
e
ndi
n
g
or
receiving
da
t
a
over
the
wireless
L
A
N.
Link
Quality
See
S
t
a
t
us
column
Access
P
oi
n
t
or
Cl
i
e
n
t
Bridge
Mode
S
how
s
the
s
t
r
eng
t
h
of the
link
be
t
w
ee
n
the
OM5P-AC
and
thenetwork.
G = good
quality
(green).
Y
=medium quality
(
ye
ll
ow)
.
R= poor
or no
link
(red).
Chapter
4
Configuring
Your
Computer
for TCP/l P
To
configure the
OM5P-AC
，
use
a computer that is configured for
TCP/IP.
This chapter describes how
to
configure the
TCP/IP
settings on a computer that will be used to configure the OM5P-AC.
4.1
C
on
fi
g
u
r
i
n
g
M
i
c
r
o
s
o
ft
Windows
7
Use
the
following procedure
to
configure a
computer running Microsoft
W
i
nd
ow
s
7.
1. Inthe
S
t
a
r
t
menu searchbox,
type:
ncpa.cpl
2.
When
the
Network
Co
nn
e
c
t
i
ons
L
i
s
t
appears,
r
i
g
h
t
-
c
li
c
k
the
L
o
c
a
l
Area
Co
nn
e
c
t
i
on
icon
and click
Pr
op
e
r
t
i
e
s
.
3. Inthe
Ne
t
wor
k
i
ng
t
a
b,
click
either Internet
P
r
o
t
oc
ol
Version
4
(
T
CP
/
I
P
v
4
)
or Internet
P
r
ot
oc
o
l
Version
6
(
T
CP
/
I
P
v
6
)
,
andthen
click
P
r
op
e
r
t
i
e
s
.
4. Inthe
pr
o
pe
r
t
i
e
s
dialog box, click
O
b
t
a
i
n
an IP address a
u
t
om
a
t
i
c
a
ll
y
to
configure
your
computer
for
D
H
CP
.
5.
Click
the
OK
buttonto
save your changesand close
the
dialog
box.
6.
Click
the
OK
button
again
to
saveyour
c
h
a
nge
s
.
4.2
C
on
fi
g
u
r
i
n
g
M
i
c
r
o
s
o
ft
Windows
V
i
s
t
a
Use
the
following procedure
to
configure a
computer running Microsoft
W
i
nd
ow
s
V
i
s
t
a
with the
default
i
n
t
e
r
f
a
c
e.
If
you use
the
Cl
a
ss
i
c
i
n
t
e
r
f
a
c
e,
where
the
icons and menus resemble
previous
W
i
ndow
s
versions, perform
the
procedure
in
s
e
c
t
i
on
4.4.
1.
On
the
Windows
t
a
s
k
ba
r
,
click
S
t
a
r
t
,
click
Co
n
t
r
o
l
Pa
n
e
l
,
andthen
s
e
l
e
c
t
theNetwork
and
Internet icon.
2.
ClickView
N
e
t
w
o
r
k
s
S
t
a
t
u
s
and
t
a
s
k
s
andthen
click
M
a
n
a
g
e
m
e
n
t
N
e
t
w
o
r
k
s
Co
nn
e
c
t
i
on
s
.
3.
R
i
g
ht
-
c
li
c
k
the
L
o
c
a
l
Area
Co
nn
e
c
t
i
on
icon and click
Pr
op
e
r
t
i
e
s
.
4.
Click
Co
n
t
i
nu
e.
The Local Area
Co
nne
c
t
i
on
P
r
ope
r
t
i
e
s
dialog box
a
ppe
a
r
s
.
5. Inthe
Local Area
Con
ne
c
t
i
on
P
r
o
pe
r
t
i
e
s
dialog box, verify
that Internet Protocol
(TCP/IPv4) is checked. Then
s
e
l
e
c
t
Internet
P
r
o
t
o
c
o
l
(TCP/IPv4) and click
the
Pr
op
e
r
t
i
e
s
button.
The
Internet
P
r
o
t
oc
ol
Version
4
P
r
o
pe
r
t
i
e
s
dialog box
a
pp
e
a
r
s
.
6. Inthe
Internet
P
r
ot
oc
ol
Version
4
P
r
o
pe
r
t
i
e
s
dialog box, click
O
b
t
a
i
n
an IP a
dd
r
e
ss
a
u
t
om
a
t
i
c
a
ll
y
to
configure your computer
for
D
H
CP
.
7.
Click
the
OK
buttonto
save your changesand close
the
dialog
box.
8.
Click
the
OK
button
again
to
saveyour
c
ha
nge
s
.
4.3
C
on
fi
g
u
r
i
n
g
M
i
c
r
o
s
o
ft
Windows
X
P
Use
the
following procedure
to
configure a
computer running Microsoft
W
i
nd
ow
s
XP
with thedefault
i
n
t
e
r
f
a
c
e.
If
you use
the
Cl
a
ss
i
c
i
n
t
e
r
f
a
c
e,
where
the
icons and menus resemble previous
W
i
nd
ow
s
versions,perform
the
procedure
in
s
e
c
t
i
on
4.4.
1.
On
the
Windows
t
a
s
k
ba
r
,
click
S
t
a
r
t
,
click
Co
n
t
r
o
l
Pa
n
e
l
,
andthen
click
Networkand
Internet
Co
nn
e
c
t
i
on
s
.
2.
Click
the
Network
Con
ne
c
t
i
ons
icon.
3.
Click
L
o
c
a
l
Area
Co
nn
e
c
t
i
on
for the
E
t
h
e
r
ne
t
adapter
c
on
ne
c
t
e
d
to the
OM5P-AC. The
L
oc
a
l
Area
Con
n
e
c
t
i
on
S
t
a
t
us
dialog box
a
ppe
a
r
s
.
4. Inthe
Local Area
Con
ne
c
t
i
on
S
t
a
t
us
dialog box, click
the
Pr
op
e
r
t
i
e
s
button.
The
L
oc
a
l
Area
Con
ne
c
t
i
on
P
r
o
pe
r
t
i
e
s
dialog box
a
p
pe
a
r
s
.
5. Inthe
Local Area
Con
ne
c
t
i
on
P
r
o
pe
r
t
i
e
s
dialog box, verify
that Internet
Pr
o
t
o
c
o
l
(
T
CP
/
I
P)
is checked. Then
s
e
l
e
c
t
Internet
P
r
o
t
o
c
o
l
(TCP/IP) and click
the
Pr
op
e
r
t
i
e
s
button.
T
he
Internet
P
r
o
t
oc
ol
(
T
CP
/
I
P
)
P
r
ope
r
t
i
e
s
dialog box
a
ppe
a
r
s
.
6. Inthe
Internet
P
r
ot
oc
ol
(
T
CP
/
I
P
)
P
r
ope
r
t
i
e
s
dialog box, click
O
b
t
a
i
n
an IP a
dd
r
e
ss
a
u
t
om
a
t
i
c
a
ll
y
to
configure your computer
for
DHCP.
Click
the
OK
buttonto
save
t
hi
s
change and close
the
Internet
P
r
ot
oc
ol
(
T
CP
/
I
P
)
P
r
ope
r
t
i
e
s
dialog
box.
7.
Click
the
OK
button
again
to
saveyour
c
ha
nge
s
.
8.
R
e
s
t
a
r
t
your
computer.
4.4
C
on
fi
g
u
r
i
n
g
M
i
c
r
o
s
o
ft
Windows
2000
Use
the
following procedure
to
configure your
computer
if
your computer
has
Microsoft
W
i
nd
ow
s
2000
installed.
1.
On
the
Windows
t
a
s
k
ba
r
,
click
S
t
a
r
t
,
point to
S
e
tt
i
n
g
s
,
andthen
click
Co
n
t
r
o
l
Pa
n
e
l
.
2. Inthe
Control Panelwindow, double-click
theNetwork
and Dial-up
Co
nn
e
c
t
i
on
s
icon.
If
the
E
t
he
r
ne
t
adapter
in
your computer
is
i
ns
t
a
ll
e
d
c
or
r
e
c
t
l
y,
the
Local Area
Connection
icon
a
p
pe
a
r
s
.
3.
Double-click
the
L
o
c
a
l
Area
Co
nn
e
c
t
i
on
icon
for the
E
t
he
r
ne
t
a
da
p
t
e
r
c
on
ne
c
t
e
d
to the
OM5P-AC. The Local Area
C
onne
c
t
i
on
S
t
a
t
us
dialog box
a
p
pe
a
r
s
.
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