Microsoft Brand's Products

MN-500 Base Station

Configuration Guide

Contents

Opening the Base Station Management Tool ................................................................................................................2

Logging Off.......................................................................................................................................................................3

Navigating the Base Station Management Tool ............................................................................................................3

Configuring the Base Station..........................................................................................................................................4

Configure Network Computers .................................................................................................................................... 5

Using the Base Station as a Bridge................................................................................................................................6

Home Page ...................................................................................................................................................................... 7

Wide Area Network ......................................................................................................................................................7

Local Area Network......................................................................................................................................................8

DHCP Client List........................................................................................................................................................... 8

Base Station Information ............................................................................................................................................8

Management Settings..................................................................................................................................................... 9

Reset the Base Station................................................................................................................................................9

Restore Factory Default Settings ................................................................................................................................9

Back Up Base Station Settings .................................................................................................................................10

Restore Base Station Settings from a Backup .........................................................................................................10

Upgrade Base Station Firmware ...............................................................................................................................10

Establish Base Station Time Zone ............................................................................................................................11

Synchronize Time to Internet Time Server................................................................................................................11

Change the Base Station Password..........................................................................................................................12

Local Area Network Settings.........................................................................................................................................13

IP Address and Subnet Mask ....................................................................................................................................13

DHCP Server...............................................................................................................................................................13

Wide Area Network Settings .........................................................................................................................................14

Dynamic Internet Connection....................................................................................................................................14

Static Internet Connection.........................................................................................................................................14

PPPoE Internet Connection .......................................................................................................................................14

Disabled Connection..................................................................................................................................................15

MAC Addresses..........................................................................................................................................................15

Wireless Settings...........................................................................................................................................................16

Wireless Network Name (SSID).................................................................................................................................16

Wireless Channel .......................................................................................................................................................16

Security Settings ...........................................................................................................................................................16

Wireless Security (WEP).............................................................................................................................................16

Firewall Settings.........................................................................................................................................................17

Block Ping Commands...............................................................................................................................................17

Network Mode............................................................................................................................................................18

Port Forwarding..........................................................................................................................................................18

Virtual Demilitarized Zone .........................................................................................................................................20

MAC Filtering..............................................................................................................................................................21

Association Control .......................................................................................................................................................22

Client Filtering ............................................................................................................................................................22

Base Station Log........................................................................................................................................................22

Index ..............................................................................................................................................................................23