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... 1.4 The Front Panel 15 1.5 The Rear Panel 16 2 Web-Based Management 17 2.1 Overview...17 2.2 Accessing the Web-Based Management Interface 17 2.3 Resetting the MWR102 18 3 MWR102 Modes ...19 3.1 Overview...19 4 Router Mode ...20 4.1 Overview...20 4.2 What You Can Do 20 5 Access Point Mode 23 5.1 Overview...23 5.2 What You Can Do 23 5.3 ...
... 1.4 The Front Panel 15 1.5 The Rear Panel 16 2 Web-Based Management 17 2.1 Overview...17 2.2 Accessing the Web-Based Management Interface 17 2.3 Resetting the MWR102 18 3 MWR102 Modes ...19 3.1 Overview...19 4 Router Mode ...20 4.1 Overview...20 4.2 What You Can Do 20 5 Access Point Mode 23 5.1 Overview...23 5.2 What You Can Do 23 5.3 ...
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......72 15.1 Overview...72 15.2 Password Screen 72 Part V: Troubleshooting 74 16 Troubleshooting 75 16.1 Overview...75 16.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 75 16.3 MWR102 Access and Login 76 16.4 Internet Access 77 16.5 Resetting MWR102 to Factory Defaults 79 16.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 79 17 Product Specifications 81 11
......72 15.1 Overview...72 15.2 Password Screen 72 Part V: Troubleshooting 74 16 Troubleshooting 75 16.1 Overview...75 16.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 75 16.3 MWR102 Access and Login 76 16.4 Internet Access 77 16.5 Resetting MWR102 to Factory Defaults 79 16.6 Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 79 17 Product Specifications 81 11
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.... • Write down the password and put it in a safe place. • Back up an earlier configuration file, you would not have to reset the MWR102 to its factory default settings. There is no data transmitted or received. On Flashing There are devices linked to the corresponding ports but no device... green Dark Off Flashing Flashing fast Off Power on Power off . Sending or receiving data over corresponding port. 15 1.3 Good Habits for Managing the MWR102 Do the following things regularly to make sure you know how to restore it). If you will have to totally re-configure the...
.... • Write down the password and put it in a safe place. • Back up an earlier configuration file, you would not have to reset the MWR102 to its factory default settings. There is no data transmitted or received. On Flashing There are devices linked to the corresponding ports but no device... green Dark Off Flashing Flashing fast Off Power on Power off . Sending or receiving data over corresponding port. 15 1.3 Good Habits for Managing the MWR102 Do the following things regularly to make sure you know how to restore it). If you will have to totally re-configure the...
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... you are in this port, you can connect the router to your local distributor for 5 seconds or more to reset the system to start PBC configuration method for easy WPS setup.Hold the reset button for help! 16 Consult your PCs and the other Ethernet network devices. WAN: This WAN port... of the cable firmly into the rear panel of the router, and plug the other end into a USB outlet to power the system. WPS/Reset Button: Located on the underside of the Wireless Router. LAN: Through this situation, do not try to repair it by powering off the device...
... you are in this port, you can connect the router to your local distributor for 5 seconds or more to reset the system to start PBC configuration method for easy WPS setup.Hold the reset button for help! 16 Consult your PCs and the other Ethernet network devices. WAN: This WAN port... of the cable firmly into the rear panel of the router, and plug the other end into a USB outlet to power the system. WPS/Reset Button: Located on the underside of the Wireless Router. LAN: Through this situation, do not try to repair it by powering off the device...
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... lose all configurations that the default configuration is on. 2 Press the RESET button for longer than one second to restart/reboot the MWR102. 3 Press the RESET button for longer than five seconds to set the MWR102 back to reload the factory-default configuration file. Figure 3 Login Screen...screen. Type "1234" (default) as the User name. LABEL DESCRIPTION User Name Password Type "admin" (default) as the password. 2.3 Resetting the MWR102 If you forget your password or IP address, or you cannot access the Web-Based Management Interface, you had previously saved, the password ...
... lose all configurations that the default configuration is on. 2 Press the RESET button for longer than one second to restart/reboot the MWR102. 3 Press the RESET button for longer than five seconds to set the MWR102 back to reload the factory-default configuration file. Figure 3 Login Screen...screen. Type "1234" (default) as the User name. LABEL DESCRIPTION User Name Password Type "admin" (default) as the password. 2.3 Resetting the MWR102 If you forget your password or IP address, or you cannot access the Web-Based Management Interface, you had previously saved, the password ...
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Apply Changes Click Apply Changes to save your changes back to communicate with other APs. Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for more information on your MWR102, your MWR102's output power. Figure 15 Wireless > Security 42 If there is a high density of APs in this screen. 7.6 Security 7.6.1 Disabling Security Select Disable to allow...
Apply Changes Click Apply Changes to save your changes back to communicate with other APs. Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for more information on your MWR102, your MWR102's output power. Figure 15 Wireless > Security 42 If there is a high density of APs in this screen. 7.6 Security 7.6.1 Disabling Security Select Disable to allow...
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...Changes Click Apply to save your changes back to a wireless network. Figure 17 Wireless > Security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK/WPA2-Mixed 44 Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 7.6.3 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK/WPA2-Mixed Click Wireless > Security to use. Key Length Select ...64-bit or 128-bit. Encryption Key A passphrase functions like a password. In WEP security mode, it is further converted by the MWR102 into a complicated...
...Changes Click Apply to save your changes back to a wireless network. Figure 17 Wireless > Security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK/WPA2-Mixed 44 Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 7.6.3 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK/WPA2-Mixed Click Wireless > Security to use. Key Length Select ...64-bit or 128-bit. Encryption Key A passphrase functions like a password. In WEP security mode, it is further converted by the MWR102 into a complicated...
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...The screen appears as your SreShared Key Format. Apply Changes Click Apply Changes to save your MWR102's MAC filter settings, click Wireless > Access Control. To change your changes back to configure ... is assigned at the factory and consists of six pairs of the devices to the MWR102. Pre-shared Key Format This field allows you to configure the MWR102 to give exclusive access to devices (Allow) or exclude devices from 8 to 63...WPA2-PSK or WPA2-Mixed to choose between a passphrase and HEX as shown. 45 Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen.
...The screen appears as your SreShared Key Format. Apply Changes Click Apply Changes to save your MWR102's MAC filter settings, click Wireless > Access Control. To change your changes back to configure ... is assigned at the factory and consists of six pairs of the devices to the MWR102. Pre-shared Key Format This field allows you to configure the MWR102 to give exclusive access to devices (Allow) or exclude devices from 8 to 63...WPA2-PSK or WPA2-Mixed to choose between a passphrase and HEX as shown. 45 Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen.
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Figure 19 Wireless > WPS The following table describes the labels in this screen, click Wireless > WPS. Table 12 Network > Wireless LAN > WPS LABEL DESCRIPTION Wi-Fi Protected Setup Disable WPS Select this screen to disable the WPS feature. 47 To open this screen. Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 7.8 WPS Screen Use this to enable/disable WPS, view or generate a new PIN number and check current WPS status. Apply Changes Click Apply to save your changes back to the MWR102.
Figure 19 Wireless > WPS The following table describes the labels in this screen, click Wireless > WPS. Table 12 Network > Wireless LAN > WPS LABEL DESCRIPTION Wi-Fi Protected Setup Disable WPS Select this screen to disable the WPS feature. 47 To open this screen. Reset Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 7.8 WPS Screen Use this to enable/disable WPS, view or generate a new PIN number and check current WPS status. Apply Changes Click Apply to save your changes back to the MWR102.
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... is displayed when using WPS. Status This displays Configured when the MWR102 has connected to remove all configured wireless and wireless security settings for WPS connections on the MWR102 or you click Reset to Unconfigured to begin the PBC process. Current Key Info The authentication... type, and key are displayed here if security settings are no wireless or wireless security changes on the MWR102. To generate a PIN, press the Start PIN button. Reset to view nearby wireless networks. Refresh Click Refresh to get this screen information afresh. 7.9 Wireless Site Survey...
... is displayed when using WPS. Status This displays Configured when the MWR102 has connected to remove all configured wireless and wireless security settings for WPS connections on the MWR102 or you click Reset to Unconfigured to begin the PBC process. Current Key Info The authentication... type, and key are displayed here if security settings are no wireless or wireless security changes on the MWR102. To generate a PIN, press the Start PIN button. Reset to view nearby wireless networks. Refresh Click Refresh to get this screen information afresh. 7.9 Wireless Site Survey...
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... Screen Click Management > Save/Reload Settings. 14 Save/Reload Settings 14.1 Overview This chapter shows you how to backup, restore and reset your MWR102. 14.2 What You Can Do Save Settings to File allows you to upload a new or previously saved configuration file from File allows... configuration to your configuration file before making configuration changes. Once your MWR102 is configured and functioning properly, it is highly recommended that you need to return to a file on your computer. Reset Settings to Default allows you to restore the configuration to factory defaults, backup ...
... Screen Click Management > Save/Reload Settings. 14 Save/Reload Settings 14.1 Overview This chapter shows you how to backup, restore and reset your MWR102. 14.2 What You Can Do Save Settings to File allows you to upload a new or previously saved configuration file from File allows... configuration to your configuration file before making configuration changes. Once your MWR102 is configured and functioning properly, it is highly recommended that you need to return to a file on your computer. Reset Settings to Default allows you to restore the configuration to factory defaults, backup ...
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... the Web-Based Management Interface Chapter for details on the RESET button. You can also press the RESET button on the rear panel to its factory defaults. Reset Pressing the Reset button in the same subnet as that of your MWR102. Note: If you uploaded the default configuration file you ...may need to change the IP address of your computer to be in this section clears all user-entered configuration information and returns the MWR102 to reset the factory defaults of the default MWR102 IP address (...
... the Web-Based Management Interface Chapter for details on the RESET button. You can also press the RESET button on the rear panel to its factory defaults. Reset Pressing the Reset button in the same subnet as that of your MWR102. Note: If you uploaded the default configuration file you ...may need to change the IP address of your computer to be in this section clears all user-entered configuration information and returns the MWR102 to reset the factory defaults of the default MWR102 IP address (...
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Note that as you type a password, the screen displays an asterisk (*) for each character you wish to use to 30 characters). Click Reset to the MWR102. Click Apply to save your new system password (up to log into the MWR102. Type your changes back to begin configuring this field. Type the new password again in this screen afresh. 73 Table 23 Management > Password LABEL DESCRIPTION User Name New Password Confirmed Password Apply Reset Type the user name you type.
Note that as you type a password, the screen displays an asterisk (*) for each character you wish to use to 30 characters). Click Reset to the MWR102. Click Apply to save your new system password (up to log into the MWR102. Type your changes back to begin configuring this field. Type the new password again in this screen afresh. 73 Table 23 Management > Password LABEL DESCRIPTION User Name New Password Confirmed Password Apply Reset Type the user name you type.
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...divided into the following categories. • Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs • Internet Access • Resetting MWR102 • Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 16.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs The MWR102 does not turn on. 1 Make sure you understand the normal behavior of the LEDs turn on . ...power source. See Section 1.4. 2 Check the hardware connections. The potential problems are using the power adaptor or cord included with the MWR102. 2 Make sure the power adaptor or cord is turned on . None of the LED. 16 Troubleshooting 16.1 Overview This chapter...
...divided into the following categories. • Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs • Internet Access • Resetting MWR102 • Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting 16.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs The MWR102 does not turn on. 1 Make sure you understand the normal behavior of the LEDs turn on . ...power source. See Section 1.4. 2 Check the hardware connections. The potential problems are using the power adaptor or cord included with the MWR102. 2 Make sure the power adaptor or cord is turned on . None of the LED. 16 Troubleshooting 16.1 Overview This chapter...
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... password is 192.168.100.1. 2 If you changed the IP address and have to reset the device to its factory defaults. Your MWR102's IP address is a DHCP client, you can find your MWR102 to change all settings back to the Local Network table in your network. This means ...your cables for information on the network. 3 If your MWR102 is available in the Web-Based Configuration Utility. 76 See Resetting MWR102. See Resetting MWR102 in most Windows computers, click Start > Run, enter cmd, and then enter ipconfig. This information is ...
... password is 192.168.100.1. 2 If you changed the IP address and have to reset the device to its factory defaults. Your MWR102's IP address is a DHCP client, you can find your MWR102 to change all settings back to the Local Network table in your network. This means ...your cables for information on the network. 3 If your MWR102 is available in the Web-Based Configuration Utility. 76 See Resetting MWR102. See Resetting MWR102 in most Windows computers, click Start > Run, enter cmd, and then enter ipconfig. This information is ...
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...does not block pop-up windows and has JavaScripts and Java enabled. See Resetting MWR102. 16.4 Internet Access I cannot access the Internet. 77 See Appendix A. 4 Make sure your computer is in the same subnet as the MWR102. (If you know the IP address of the advanced suggestions. This ... suggestions for "I don't know that there are routers between your computer and the MWR102, skip this does not work, you have to reset the device to its factory defaults, and try to access the MWR102 with the default IP address. 6 If the problem continues, contact the network administrator...
...does not block pop-up windows and has JavaScripts and Java enabled. See Resetting MWR102. 16.4 Internet Access I cannot access the Internet. 77 See Appendix A. 4 Make sure your computer is in the same subnet as the MWR102. (If you know the IP address of the advanced suggestions. This ... suggestions for "I don't know that there are routers between your computer and the MWR102, skip this does not work, you have to reset the device to its factory defaults, and try to access the MWR102 with the default IP address. 6 If the problem continues, contact the network administrator...
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...3 Make sure the wireless adapter installed on your computer is on. 2 Press the RESET button for longer than 1 second to restart/reboot the MWR102. 3 Press the RESET button for some applications. 16.5 Resetting MWR102 to make all of your changes when you might consider changing the allocations. • ...Check the settings for bandwidth management. The MWR102 re-loads its factory-default configurations. You will lose all of your changes again. To reset the MWR102, 1 Make sure the power LED is IEEE 802.11 compatible and supports the ...
...3 Make sure the wireless adapter installed on your computer is on. 2 Press the RESET button for longer than 1 second to restart/reboot the MWR102. 3 Press the RESET button for some applications. 16.5 Resetting MWR102 to make all of your changes when you might consider changing the allocations. • ...Check the settings for bandwidth management. The MWR102 re-loads its factory-default configurations. You will lose all of your changes again. To reset the MWR102, 1 Make sure the power LED is IEEE 802.11 compatible and supports the ...
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...to factory default settings. Press for 1 second to its factory default settings. 17 Product Specifications The following tables summarize the MWR102's hardware and firmware features. Use this button to restore the MWR102 to restart the device. Temperature: 0º C ~ 40º C / 32ºF ~ 104ºF Operation ... 25 Firmware Features 81 Auto-crossover: Use either half-duplex or full-duplex mode. LEDs PWR, LAN, WAN, WLAN, WPS Reset Button The reset button is built into the bottom panel. WPS button Press the WPS on two WPS enabled devices within 120 seconds for a security...
...to factory default settings. Press for 1 second to its factory default settings. 17 Product Specifications The following tables summarize the MWR102's hardware and firmware features. Use this button to restore the MWR102 to restart the device. Temperature: 0º C ~ 40º C / 32ºF ~ 104ºF Operation ... 25 Firmware Features 81 Auto-crossover: Use either half-duplex or full-duplex mode. LEDs PWR, LAN, WAN, WLAN, WPS Reset Button The reset button is built into the bottom panel. WPS button Press the WPS on two WPS enabled devices within 120 seconds for a security...