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Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet The Security Monitor Tab On this screen you can enable or disable the security monitor feature of this Wireless Access Point. It also allows you to create user accounts for system administrators to use this advanced feature. This feature works together with WPC4400N and future Linksys Business Series wireless client adapters. A client utility will be provided with the client card, which will allow you to download information from the Access Point. The current version will support wireless Access Points and wireless clients detection and classification. Please check Linksys.com for future updates on this powerful security feature. Basic Settings Wireless Security Monitor Enabled/Disabled. You can enable or disable the security monitor feature here. When it is enabled, the Access Point will work with selected wireless PCs to monitor your wireless network. If you don't plan to use the client utility to actively monitor your network, you can disable this feature to improve your wireless network performance. The default is Disabled. Security Monitor Accounts The section allows the system administrator to create accounts for the purpose of wireless security monitoring. You can create one account at a time. The administrator will be able to use his WPC4400N client utility to log in and get authenticated to the system after user accounts are created. User Name. Enter the user name of this account. Password. Enter the password of this account. Re-enter to confirm. Enter the password a second time to re-confirm it. Identify. You can create either an Administrator or User account by making the selection here. You can create one Administrator account and five User accounts. Click the Add/Save button to create an account. The accounts that are created will display in the table. Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Help information is displayed on the right-hand side of the screen, and click More for additional details. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-N Access Point The Security Monitor Tab Figure 6-17: Security Monitor 27

Section	Page
Copyright and Trademarks	2
How to Use this User Guide	2
Chapter 1: Introduction 1	3
Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4	3
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Exterior Access Point 7	3
Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-N Access Point 11	3
Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-N Access Point 13	3
Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-N Access Point 16	3
Appendix A: Troubleshooting 39	4
Appendix B: Wireless Security 44	4
Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware 47	4
Appendix D: Windows Help 48	4
Appendix E: Glossary 49	4
Appendix F: Specifications 54	4
Appendix G: Warranty Information 56	4
Appendix H: Regulatory Information 57	4
Appendix I: Contact Information 63	4
List of Figures	5
Figure 2-1: Example of a Simple Wireless Network 5	5
Figure 3-1: Front Panel 7	5
Figure 3-2: Back View 8	5
Figure 3-3: Stackable Position and its Antenna Setup 9	5
Figure 3-4: Standalone Position and its Antenna Setup 10	5
Figure 4-1: Connect the Ethernet Cable 11	5
Figure 4-2: Connect the Power 11	5
Figure 4-3: The Stand Option 12	5
Figure 4-4: Stand 12	5
Figure 4-5: Mounting Dimensions 12	5
Figure 5-1: Login Screen 14	5
Figure 6-1: Setup - Static IP Address 16	5
Figure 6-2: Setup - Automatic Configuration - DHCP 17	5
Figure 6-3: Setup - Time 17	5
Figure 6-4: Wireless - Basic Wireless Settings 18	5
Figure 6-5: Pop-up message on Auto Channel Selection 18	5
Figure 6-6: Wireless - Wireless Security (Disabled) 20	5
Figure 6-7: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA-Personal) 20	5
Figure 6-8: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA2-Personal) 21	5
Figure 6-9: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA2-Personal Mixed) 21	5
Figure 6-10: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA-Enterprise) 22	5
Figure 6-11: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA2-Enterprise) 22	5
Figure 6-12: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA2 - Enterprise Mixed) 23	5
Figure 6-13: Wireless Settings - WEP 23	5
Figure 6-14: Wireless - Wireless Connection Control 24	5
Figure 6-15: Select MAC Address from Wireless Client List 24	5
Figure 6-16: Wireless - Advanced Wireless 25	5
Figure 6-17: Security Monitor 27	5
Figure 6-18: Administration - Management 28	6
Figure 6-19: The Administration - Log 30	6
Figure 6-20: Administration - Factory Default 32	6
Figure 6-21: Administration - Firmware Upgrade 32	6
Figure 6-22: Administration - Reboot 33	6
Figure 6-23: Administration - Config Management 34	6
Figure 6-24: Status - Local Network 35	6
Figure 6-25: Status - Wireless 36	6
Figure 6-26: Status - System Performance 37	6
Figure C-1: Firmware Upgrade 47	6
Chapter 1: Introduction	7
Welcome	7
What’s in this User Guide?	8
Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network	10
Network Topology	10
Roaming	10
Network Layout	10
Example of a simple wireless network	11
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Exterior Access Point	13
The LEDs	13
The Ports	14
Antennas and Positions	15
Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-N Access Point	17
Overview	17
Connection	17
Placement Options	18
Stand Option	18
Wall-Mount Option	18
Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-N Access Point	19
Overview	19
Accessing the Utility	19
Navigating the Utility	20
Setup	20
Wireless	20
Security Monitor	21
Administration	21
Status	21
Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-N Access Point	22
The Setup - Basic Setup Tab	22
Basic Setup	22
Network Setup	22
The Setup - Time Tab	23
Time	23
The Wireless - Basic Wireless Settings Tab	24
Basic Settings	24
The Wireless - Wireless Security Tab	26
Wireless Security	26
The Wireless - Wireless Connection Control Tab	30
Wireless Connection Control	30
Connection Control	30
Wireless Client List	30
Connection Control List	30
The Wireless - Advanced Wireless Settings Tab	31
Advanced Wireless	31
The Security Monitor Tab	33
Basic Settings	33
The Administration - Management Tab	34
Management	34
Web Access	34
SNMP	34
The Administration - Log Tab	36
Log	36
The Administration - Factory Default Tab	38
Factory Default	38
The Administration - Firmware Upgrade Tab	38
Firmware Upgrade	38
The Administration - Reboot Tab	39
Reboot	39
The Administration - Config Management Tab	40
Config Management	40
The Status - Local Network Tab	41
Information	41
Local Network	41
The Status - Wireless Tab	42
Wireless Network	42
The Status - System Performance Tab	43
System Performance	43
Appendix A: Troubleshooting	45
Frequently Asked Questions	45
Appendix B: Wireless Security	50
Security Precautions	50
Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks	50
Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware	53
Appendix D: Windows Help	54
TCP/IP	54
Shared Resources	54
Network Neighborhood/My Network Places	54
Appendix E: Glossary	55
Appendix F: Specifications	60
Appendix G: Warranty Information	62
Appendix H: Regulatory Information	63

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Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-N Access Point

The Security Monitor Tab

Wireless-N Access Point with Power Over Ethernet

The Security Monitor Tab

On this screen you can enable or disable the security monitor feature of this Wireless Access Point. It also allows

you to create user accounts for system administrators to use this advanced feature.

This feature works together with WPC4400N and future Linksys Business Series wireless client adapters. A client

utility will be provided with the client card, which will allow you to download information from the Access Point.

The current version will support wireless Access Points and wireless clients detection and classification. Please

check Linksys.com for future updates on this powerful security feature.

Basic Settings

Wireless Security Monitor

Enabled/Disabled

. You can enable or disable the security monitor feature here. When it is enabled, the Access

Point will work with selected wireless PCs to monitor your wireless network. If you don’t plan to use the client

utility to actively monitor your network, you can disable this feature to improve your wireless network

performance. The default is

Disabled

Security Monitor Accounts

The section allows the system administrator to create accounts for the purpose of wireless security monitoring.

You can create one account at a time. The administrator will be able to use his WPC4400N client utility to log in

and get authenticated to the system after user accounts are created.

User Name.

Enter the user name of this account.

Password.

Enter the password of this account.

Re-enter to confirm.

Enter the password a second time to re-confirm it.

Identify.

You can create either an Administrator or User account by making the selection here. You can create one

Administrator account and five User accounts.

Click the

Add/Save

button to create an account. The accounts that are created will display in the table.

Change these settings as described here and click

Save Settings

to apply your changes, or click

Cancel

Changes

to cancel your changes. Help information is displayed on the right-hand side of the screen, and click

for additional details.

Figure 6-17: Security Monitor