User Manual Pismolabs 101 mini October 09 COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2009 Pepwave Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Pepwave and the Pepwave logo are trademarks of Pepwave Ltd. Other brands or products mentioned may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual Table of Contents 1 COPYRIGHT ..................................................................................................................................... 3 2 DISCLAIMER ..................................................................................................................................... 3 3 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ................................................................................................................. 4 3.1 3.2 3.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 1 Copyright Copyright © 2009 by Pepwave Ltd. The content of this documentation may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole without the prior written permission of Pepwave Ltd. 2 Disclaimer Pepwave does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any products, or software described herein. Neither does it convey any license under its patent right nor the patent rights of others.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 3 Product Description 3.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 3.2 Hardware Setup 3.2.1 Pismolabs 101 mini 1. Attach the provided antenna to the left most antenna connector 2. Connect the LAN port to the computer’s Ethernet port with an Ethernet cable. 3. Connect the end of the included power adapter to the power socket on Pismolabs 101 mini. 4. Power on the power adaptor.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 3.3 LED Description 3.3.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4 Using the Pepwave Devices 4.1 Pre-configuring PC Setup You should set up your computer’s LAN interface to obtain an IP address automatically. If you do so, you should have set it up correctly. In order to do so, select the Start menu, Control Panel and then Network Connections. Right click on the Local Area Connection icon, choose Properties, and double-click on the item Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) from the list.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.2 First Time Setup On your PC, start a web browser, e.g. Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, etc. Visit an Internet web site. If you are not associated to an access point, you should be redirected to a logon page. Or you can go also go to this URL http://192.168.20.1/ The page will look like this.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual Click the Advanced Config button to enter the parameters of the access point to associate to.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual In the field SSID under Wireless Settings, input the access point’s SSID (sometimes it is called the “network name”). According to the setting of the Access Point you are associating to, you may choose a different Authentication setting. If Static WEP key or WPA/WPA2-Personal is selected for Authentication, input the Encryption Key field as well. (There are also options of 802.1x with dynamic WEP key and WPA/WPA2-Enterprise.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual Illustration 3: Establishing Connection to the Internet At this point, you are associated with the access point. You may now close the web browser and open a new one to start web browsing.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.3 Settings Details 4.3.1 IP Settings Illustration 4: IP Settings IP Settings LAN Interface To configure the LAN interface’s IP address and subnet mask. (Applicable to Pismolabs 101 mini AP Series) DHCP Server Pismolabs 101 mini To configure and enable the built-in DHCP server or not. If enabled, the IP address range can be configured. Configure DHCP Reservation if there is a need to assign a specific IP address to a specific MAC address using DHCP.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.3.2 Wireless Settings Illustration 5: Wireless Settings Wireless Settings SSID To configure the SSID / ESSID / Network Name of the wireless network to associate to. Radio Mode It allows the user to choose between radio modulations support. E.g. 802.11b/g, 802.11g only, 802.11b, etc. The available settings depend on the Wi-Fi module installed on the device.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.3.3 Roaming Settings for Pismolabs 101 mini: Illustration 6: Roaming Settings Roaming Settings Roaming Settings To configure and enable roaming among APs with the same SSID and authentication method. Background Scanning Interval The time interval between background scans. Roaming Threshold (Signal Level Gain) If there is another AP with a signal level greater than the signal level of connected AP by the specified value, it will reconnect to the AP with better signal.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.3.4 Wireless IP Settings Illustration 7: Wireless IP Settings Wireless IP Settings IP Settings MTU Size The IP address can be obtained automatically or configured manually. If you choose to manually configure the IP address for your unit, enter the fields IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, Preferred DNS Server and Alternate DNS Server. You may also set the MTU Size to increase the data packet size your unit can handle at one time.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.3.5 Restore and Reboot Illustration 8: Restore and Reboot Restore and Reboot WAI Redirection Web Password Protection Restore Factory Settings Reboot CPE Pismolabs 101 mini If the device is not connected to an access point, and the user is accessing an Internet web site, the settings control whether to redirect the web access to the web admin interface page or not. If this is disabled and the device is not connected, the browser will show a web access error message.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.4 Integrated Wi-Fi Access Point Configuration Integrated Wi-Fi Access Point is configured via the CPE Setup tab. The following sections will provide information as a guide through the configuration. The available Access Point (AP) settings for the Integrated Wi-Fi Access Point functionality are as follows: Disable Integrated Wi-Fi Access Point functionality is disabled.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.4.2 Access Point configure Manually Illustration 10: Access Point Configure Manually Configure Manually AP SSID In Manual Configuration mode, the SSID is manually entered. It can be one of three configurable values: Authentication Pismolabs 101 mini • Open No Encryption Key is necessary. • Static WEP Key A 64- or 128-bit Encryption Key is required, and can be entered in either an ASCII or HEX representation.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.4.3 Access Point Configure Automatically Illustration 11: Access Point Configure Automatically AP Settings Broadcast SSID With this option enabled, the configured SSID will be broadcast such that it can be detected by an SSID scan. Otherwise, the configured SSID will not be broadcast such that it cannot be detected by an SSID scan. In order to connect with the access point, the SSID needs to be known by the client.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.5 Test the Setup To test the setup, you can now go to the unit’s main page, enter the user name and password. The realm (the text box next to the “@” sign) value can be left empty. Then click the Connect button.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.6 Port Forwarding The Pismolabs devices can forward traffic from different port(s) to a specific IP address. Port Forwarding Settings Service Port Range Protocol IP Address Del Pismolabs 101 mini Enter a port or a range of ports that would like to forward. The Protocol for the above port(s) forwarding. You should select at least one protocol between TCP and UDP. The IP address that you would like the traffics forwarded to.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual Below the port forwarding table is an option called DMZ Host. If you Enable this function, you can manually enter an IP address, which will be the IP address of the device that expose to the Internet. The purpose of a DMZ is adding an additional layer of security to your LAN, which may make all external users can only has access to the device in the DMZ, rather than the whole of the network.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.7 QoS QoS, in long is Quality of Service, refers to resource reservation control mechanisms. By custom this option, you may select a specific traffic from a source or to a target to have higher priority than the others, thus to have a higher and better performance than the others. QoS Settings Target Service Port Range Protocol To choose whether it is an incoming (Source) or outgoing (Destination) traffic that should be controlled by the service.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.8 Firmware Upgrade The Pepwave devices are able to check whether a newer firmware (the software running on the unit) is available. However, it is recommended that you do not update the firmware unless specifically instructed by your ISP to do so. When a firmware upgrade is needed, your ISP will either give you instructions or upgrade the firmware remotely.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.9 Debug and System information Illustration 15: Debug tab showing the system information Tip Debug dump and configuration file can be downloaded through clicking the links illustrated above. If you encounter issues and would like to contact Technical Support Team, please download the above files and attach it along with a description of your encountered issue.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual 4.10 Restore to Default Settings 4.10.1 Pismolabs 101 mini Indoor Series There are two ways to restore the Pismolabs 101 mini Indoor unit to default settings. If you are able to access the web admin interface, go to the CPE Setup page, and click the Restore and Reboot button. Otherwise, you can also power up the unit and wait for about 1 min. Then press the Reset Button at the rear side of the unit using a pin and then hold it for 5 seconds.
Pismolabs 101 mini User Manual Appendix: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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