Air Live Router WL-5460AP User Manual

							¾ WAN Port: WL-5460AP provides 4 methods for client to access the internet. This 
depends on the location and the service which the ISP provides. You need to contact 
the ISP for detail information. 
 
 
¾ Virtual Server: You can use Virtual Server Settings to provide connection on internet. 
For example, you can have your own web server at home and provide access on 
internet. This will need port 80 by default for Virtual Server Settings. 
  
						

							¾ Special Application: This is to enable internet service such as sound, video and so on. 
The routing firewall often stops these services for security reason. 
¾ DMZ: You can use DMZ Settings to provide connection on internet. For example, you 
can have your own web server at home and provide access on internet. This will need 
port 80 by default for Virtual Server Settings. 
¾ Remote Management: This is to configure WL-5460AP be managed from internet. 
Note that port 80 is always used by web service. You can change the port to prevent 
conflict. 
 
¾ Site Survey: Site survey helps to find out available access point around. You can also 
check to prevent using same SSID or channel with other AP. 
 
 
 
To configure the security connection, please refer to Section 3.9 Wireless Security 
Settings …… 
To configure the Advanced Settings, please refer to Section 3.10 Advanced Wireless 
Settings …… 
To configure the access control, please refer to Section 3.11 Access Control 
Settings …… 
To configure the Traffic Control, please refer to Section 3.12 Access Control 
Settings …… 
 
  
						

							3.7 WISP + Universal Mode Settings 
 
 
¾ Alias Name: Another name for WL-5460AP. 
¾ Disable Wireless LAN Interface: Check the box to disable the Wireless LAN Interface, 
by so doing, you won’t be able to make wireless connection with this Access Point in 
the network you are located. In other words, this device will not be visible by any 
wireless station.   
¾ Band: You can choose one mode of the following you need.    
~    2.4GHz (B): 802.11b supported rate only. 
~    2.4GHz (G): 802.11g supported rate only.   
~    2.4GHz (B+G): 802.11b supported rate and 802.11g supported rate. 
The default is 2.4GHz (B+G) mode. 
¾ SSID (Network ID): The SSID differentiates one WLAN from another; therefore, all 
access points and all devices attempting to connect to a specific WLAN must use the 
same SSID. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters. A device will not 
be permitted to join the BSS unless it can provide the unique SSID. An SSID is also 
Repeater Mode Settings 
Router Settings  
						

							referred to as a network name because essentially it is a name that identifies a 
wireless network. 
In this mode, the SSID is the remote WISP CPE to connect to. 
¾ Site Survey: Site survey helps to find out available access point around. You can also 
check to prevent using same SSID or channel with other AP. 
 
¾ SSID of Extended Interface: This field is the SSID of remote Access Point to connect 
to. 
¾ WAN Port: Allow user to set the channel manually or automatically. If set channel 
manually, just select the channel you want to specify. If “Auto” is selected, user can 
set the channel range to have Wireless Access Point automatically survey and choose 
the channel with best situation for communication. The number of channels supported 
depends on the region of this Access Point. All stations communicating with the Access 
Point must use the same channel.  
¾ WAN Port: WL-5460AP provides 4 methods for client to access the internet. This 
depends on the location and the service which the ISP provides. You need to contact 
the ISP for detail information.  
						

							  
¾ Virtual Server: You can use Virtual Server Settings to provide connection on internet. 
For example, you can have your own web server at home and provide access on 
internet. This will need port 80 by default for Virtual Server Settings. 
 
¾ Special Application: This is to enable internet service such as sound, video and so on. 
The routing firewall often stops these services for security reason.  
						

							¾ DMZ: You can use DMZ Settings to provide connection on internet. For example, you 
can have your own web server at home and provide access on internet. This will need 
port 80 by default for Virtual Server Settings. 
¾ Remote Management: This is to configure WL-5460AP be managed from internet. 
Note that port 80 is always used by web service. You can change the port to prevent 
conflict. 
 
 
 
To configure the security connection, please refer to Section 3.9 Wireless Security 
Settings …… 
To configure the Advanced Settings, please refer to Section 3.10 Advanced Wireless 
Settings …… 
To configure the access control, please refer to Section 3.11 Access Control 
Settings …… 
To configure the Traffic Control, please refer to Section 3.12 Access Control 
Settings …… 
 
  
						

							3.8 Gateway Mode (AP + Router) Settings 
Important Notice: When change to Gateway mode, the LAN 2 becomes to 
WAN port. 
 
 
 
¾ Alias Name: Another name for WL-5460AP. 
¾ Disable Wireless LAN Interface: Check the box to disable the Wireless LAN Interface, 
by so doing, you won’t be able to make wireless connection with this Access Point in 
the network you are located. In other words, this device will not be visible by any 
wireless station.   
AP Mode Settings 
Router Settings  
						

							¾ Band: You can choose one mode of the following you need.    
~    2.4GHz (B): 802.11b supported rate only. 
~    2.4GHz (G): 802.11g supported rate only.   
~    2.4GHz (B+G): 802.11b supported rate and 802.11g supported rate. 
The default is 2.4GHz (B+G) mode. 
¾ Site Survey: Site survey helps to find out available access point around. You can also 
check to prevent using same SSID or channel with other AP. 
 
¾ SSID (Network ID): The SSID differentiates one WLAN from another; therefore, all 
access points and all devices attempting to connect to a specific WLAN must use the 
same SSID. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters.    A device will not 
be permitted to join the BSS unless it can provide the unique SSID. An SSID is also 
referred to as a network name because essentially it is a name that identifies a 
wireless network. 
In this mode, the SSID is provided for client connection. 
¾ Channel Number: Allow user to set the channel manually or automatically. If set 
channel manually, just select the channel you want to specify. If “Auto” is selected, 
user can set the channel range to have Wireless Access Point automatically survey 
and choose the channel with best situation for communication. The number of 
channels supported depends on the region of this Access Point. All stations 
communicating with the Access Point must use the same channel.  
¾ Wireless Client Isolation: This is to separate wireless client if needed. Wireless 
clients can not communicate to each other if the field is enabled. 
¾ Site Survey: Site survey helps to find out available access point around. You can also 
check to prevent using same SSID or channel with other AP. 
¾ WAN Port (LAN2): WL-5460AP provides 4 methods for client to access the internet. 
This depends on the location and the service which the ISP provides. You need to 
contact the ISP for detail information.  
						

							  
¾ Virtual Server: You can use Virtual Server Settings to provide connection on internet. 
For example, you can have your own web server at home and provide access on 
internet. This will need port 80 by default for Virtual Server Settings. 
 
¾ Special Application: This is to enable internet service such as sound, video and so on. 
The routing firewall often stops these services for security reason.  
						

							¾ DMZ: You can use DMZ Settings to provide connection on internet. For example, you 
can have your own web server at home and provide access on internet. This will need 
port 80 by default for Virtual Server Settings. 
¾ Remote Management: This is to configure WL-5460AP be managed from internet. 
Note that port 80 is always used by web service. You can change the port to prevent 
conflict. 
¾ Dynamic DNS: Dynamic DNS (DDNS) allows you to create a hostname that points to 
your dynamic IP or static IP address or URL. WL-5460AP provide Dynamic DNS client 
using DynDNS, please visit http://www.dyndns.org for detail. 
¾ Ping: You can enable to the “Response to WAN Ping” to allow remotely ping your 
WL-5460AP. 
¾ DoS Setting: In WL5460AP, a denial-of-service attack (DoS attack) can block or limit 
the system sending network flood to your local computer. 
¾ Diagnostics: The nslookup command can be used in diagnostics to find the IP 
addresses of a particular computer, using DNS lookup. The name means name server 
lookup. The most common version of the program is included as part of the BIND 
package. 
¾ URL Filtering: The URL filter database is used for internet filtering that blocks access 
to unwanted web content by URLs. 
¾ MAC Filtering: Enables you to allow or deny Internet access to users within the LAN 
based upon the MAC address of their network interface. 
¾ IP Filtering: The IP filter function enables you to define a minimum and maximum IP 
address range filter; all IP addresses falling within the range are not allowed Internet 
access  
 
 
 
To configure the security connection, please refer to Section 3.9 Wireless Security 
Settings …… 
To configure the Advanced Settings, please refer to Section 3.10 Advanced Wireless 
Settings …… 
To configure the access control, please refer to Section 3.11 Access Control 
Settings …… 
To configure the Traffic Control, please refer to Section 3.12 Access Control 
Settings ……