PLANET WSG-404 User Manual

Hot Spot

Wireless Subscriber Gateway

WSG-404

User’s Manual

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Disclaimer

PLANET Technology does not warrant that the hardware will work properly in all environments and applications, and makes no warranty and representation, either implied or expressed, with respect to the quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. PLANET has made every effort to ensure that this User’s Manual is accurate; PLANET disclaims liability for any inaccuracies or omissions that may have occurred. Information in this User’s Manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of PLANET. PLANET assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this User’s Manual. PLANET makes no commitment to update or keep current the information in this User’s Manual, and reserves the right to make improvements to this User’s Manual and/or to the products described in this User’s Manual, at any time without notice. If you find information in this manual that is incorrect, misleading, or incomplete, we would appreciate your comments and suggestions.

FCC Warning

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the Instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

CE mark Warning

The is a class B device, In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

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WEEE Warning

To avoid the potential effects on the environment and human health as a result of the presence of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, end users of electrical and electronic equipment should understand the meaning of the crossed-out wheeled bin symbol. Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste and have to collect such WEEE separately.

Revision

User’s Manual for PLANET Hot Spot Wireless Subscriber Gateway Model: WSG-404 Rev: 1.0 Part No.: EM-WSG404v1 (2081-B41070-000)

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction..............................................................................................................................5

1.1 Package Contents...............................................................................................................5

1.2 Features .............................................................................................................................6

1.3 Precautions.........................................................................................................................7

1.4 Outlook ...............................................................................................................................7

1.4.1 Top Panel....................................................................................................................7

1.4.2 Rear Panel..................................................................................................................8

1.5 Technical Specifications ....................................................................................................10

1.5.1 Hardware Specifications ...........................................................................................10

1.5.2 Software Specifications.............................................................................................11

2. Installation..............................................................................................................................13

2.1 Installation Requirements..................................................................................................13

2.1.1 System Requirements...............................................................................................13

2.1.2 ISP Requirements.....................................................................................................13

2.1.3 Your PC Requirements .............................................................................................14

2.2 Hardware Connection and Installation...............................................................................15

2.2.1 Physical Installation ..................................................................................................15

2.3 Software Configuration......................................................................................................16

2.3.1 Quick Configuration ..................................................................................................16

2.3.2 External Network Access ..........................................................................................24

3. Web Interface Configuration .................................................................................................27

3.1 System Configuration........................................................................................................28

3.1.1 Configuration Wizard ................................................................................................28

3.1.2 System Information...................................................................................................29

3.1.3 WAN Configuration ...................................................................................................31

3.1.4 LAN1 & LAN2 Configuration .....................................................................................33

3.1.5 LAN3 & LAN4 Configuration .....................................................................................36

3.1.6 Wireless Configuration..............................................................................................39

3.2 User Authentication...........................................................................................................45

3.2.1 Authentication Configuration .....................................................................................45

3.2.1.1 Authentication Method - Local User Setting ...........................................................66

3.2.1.2 Authentication Method - POP3...............................................................................71

3.2.1.3 Authentication Method - RADIUS...........................................................................72

3.2.1.4 Authentication Method - LDAP...............................................................................74

3.2.1.5 Authentication Method - NTDomain .......................................................................75

3.2.2 Black List Configuration ............................................................................................76

3.2.3 Policy Configuration..................................................................................................78

3.2.4 Guest User Configuration..........................................................................................82

3.2.5 Additional Configuration............................................................................................83

3.3 Network Configuration ....................................................................................................100

3.3.1 Network Address Translate .....................................................................................100

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3.3.2 Privilege Configuration............................................................................................104

3.3.3 Monitor IP Configuration .........................................................................................105

3.3.4 Walled Garden List .................................................................................................107

3.3.5 Proxy Server Properties..........................................................................................108

3.3.6 Dynamic DNS.........................................................................................................109

3.4 Utilities............................................................................................................................ 110

3.4.1 Change Password .................................................................................................. 110

3.4.2 Backup/Restore Settings ........................................................................................ 112

3.4.3 Firmware Upgrade.................................................................................................. 113

3.4.4 Restart....................................................................................................................113

3.5 Status..............................................................................................................................114

3.5.1 System Status.........................................................................................................114

3.5.2 Interface Status.......................................................................................................116

3.5.3 Concurrent Users.................................................................................................... 118

3.5.4 Traffic History..........................................................................................................118

3.5.5 Notify Configuration ................................................................................................120

3.6 Help ................................................................................................................................121

4. Appendix A --- Console Interface ........................................................................................122

5. Appendix B --- Configuration on Authorize.Net .................................................................125

6. Appendix C --- Proxy Setting for Hotspot...........................................................................130

7. Appendix D --- Proxy Setting for Enterprise.......................................................................133

8. Appendix E --- Disclaimer for On-Demand Users ..............................................................138

WSG-404 User Guide

1. Introduction

The PLANET Wireless Subscriber Gateway WSG-404 is a compact intelligent gateway integrated with a four-port port-based switch. It provides Plug & Play Internet access, advanced security and network management.

The WSG-404 is designed for service providers, system integrator or hotspot venue operator without backend-RADIUS-Server to have integrated solution for rapid deployment, which can start hotspot service quickly and easily and enhance service performance.

The WSG-404 is an ideal solution for hotel lobbies, coffee bars, airport lounges, conference facilities and other sites that commonly host business travelers, and offers instant high-speed Internet connections. With its IP Plug and Play technology, it accepts any client configuration login, when client open browser the WSG-404 immediately recognizes new end-user and redirects their browser to customized Web pages. There’s no need for end-user to change any of their default network (Static IP), e-mail (SMTP Server behind firewall), or browser settings (HTTP Proxy) or load any special software to access hotspot service. It’s completely Plug’ Play with any browser.

1.1 Package Contents

Please inspect your package. The following items should be included in the WSG-404 packages:

 1x WSG-404 unit  1x Power Adapter  1x User’s Manual CD  1x Quick Installation Guide  1x RJ-45 Cable  1x RS-232  2x Antenna

If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer immediately.

Optional Product that can co-work with WSG-404: WSG-ACG4 Account Generator Printer

 1x Power Adapter  1x RJ-11 Cable  1x Quick Installation Guide

This Account Generator is an optional device that can work with WSG-404. With this Account Generator it is much easier for operator to create the accounts for any guests. Without the Account Generator, all the account generation can be done through Administrator’s Web management page. The demand of this Account Generator can vary on the install site

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1.2 Features



Ideal Hot Spot solution

Via the integrated 802.11g wireless interface, mobile users can establish high speed Internet access without any configuration.

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Zero configuration (Plug-n-Play) Internet access

WSG-404 translates proper IP address information for Internet access, all IP configurations, either DHCP, Private IP or Static IP information will be turned into Internet-ready configurations. Subscribers won’t feel the difference, and no need to face to the inconvenience of IP reconfigurations.

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Built-in proprietary AAA mechanism and billing system

PLANET WSG-404 integrates Web-based Authentication (including subscriber SSL logon page), selective Web-based Accounting, and proprietary billing mechanism, which can help you to prepare a billing mechanism in a very short time and bring most convenience, the least efforts for billing applications.

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RADIUS AAA support

WSG-404 provides standard based Radius Client to communicate with any standard based Radius server, in order to support AAA (Authentication, Authorization and Accounting).



Exclusive Printer Accounting (Optional)

Machine operators may customize the printout information for different billing application.



Security and Firewall

With built-in 64/128-bit RC4 WEP Encryption, VLAN Security for Wireless, subscriber SSL Login Page / Admin Page, VPN (IPSec/PPTP) Pass through…various security features, PLANET WSG-404 bring you an ease-of-use and most comfort safe Internet access environment.



Ease-of-Use and Management

The built-in web management interface in WSG-404 brings most convenience to system administrators or machine operators while configuring machine or setting up subscriber privileges in movements. With time increments, clerks or machine operators may print out, billing and other user information with time increments are conveniently printed on the button-operated printer included with the PLANET WSG-404. Time increments may be compiled simply by pressing the printer button multiple times. No computers or complex back-end subscriber management systems are required for deployment.



Virtual Server & DMZ Capability

The standard and user-defined Virtual server gives the WSG-404 has the most flexibility to share local resources like Email, FTP or HTTP servers to the Internet in a more secure way. The DMZ (De-Militarized Zone) capability helps LAN users to act like an independent Internet node that communicates to the Internet in both directions while maintaining security for LAN users.

Note:

The "PnP" Function only can be used with TCP/IP-based Network.

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1.3 Precautions

 Never remove or open the cover. You may suffer serious injury if you touch these parts.  Never install the system in the wet locations.  Use only the original fitting AC power adapter otherwise there is a danger of severe electrical

shock.

 Avoid exposing the WSG-404 to direct sunlight or another heat source.  Choose a well-ventilated area to position your WSG-404.

1.4 Outlook

Figure 1-1 WSG-404 Outlook

1.4.1 Top Panel

The top panel of the WSG-404 is shown below.

Figure 1-2 WSG-404 Top Panel

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LEDs Indication

LED Color Status Description PWR Green

WLAN Green

WAN Green

LAN 1~4

Green

Off On

Off On Flashing

The device is turned off The device is turned on

The wireless is not ready The wireless is ready The wireless data transmission The WAN is not connected The WAN has a successful (10/100Mbps) Ethernet connection The WAN is sending or receiving packet The LAN is not connected The LAN has a successful (10/100Mbps) Ethernet connection The LAN is sending or receiving packet

Note:

1. Use only the bundled DC adapter for the power system, other power adapter could damage the device permantly.

2. During the firmware upgrade process, please do not power off the device, otherwise it could damage the device permantly.

1.4.2 Rear Panel

The rear panel of the WSG-404 is shown below.

WAN ConsoleLAN

Figure 1-4 WSG-404 Rear Panel

WAN 1 2 3 4

Port Indication

Powe

Printed

Housin

Interfac

Power Button RJ-45 RJ-45 RJ-45 RJ-45 RJ-45 RJ-11

12V

12V DC

RESET



Reset WAN LAN 1 LAN 2 LAN 3 LAN 4

RESE

1 2 3 4

Consol

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POWER:

The power adaptor plugs here.

RESET:

Used for restarting the system.

WAN:

One RJ-45 port is used for connecting xDSL or Cable Mode to the Internet/Intranet.

LAN1~2:

Used for Connecting to the public LAN. It can be chosen to require authentication to access network resource and the Internet.

LAN3~4:

Used for Connecting to the private LAN. Authentication is not required to access the network resource from here.

Console:

Used for configuring the system via Hyper Terminal or connecting to the WSG-ACG4 (Ticket Printer).

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1.5 Technical Specifications

1.5.1 Hardware Specifications

Ports

Wireless Data rate Up to 54Mbps with Auto fall back with 802.11b Wireless Encryption WEP 64/128 bit

Wireless Authentication IEEE 802.1x (EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, CHAP, PEAP)

Wireless Antenna Type 2dBi (Max) Dual detachable diversity antenna with reverse SMA Wireless Operating Range Open Space: 100~300m

LED Indicators 1 x POWER LED

Environmental Operating

Electrical External Power Adaptor

Regulatory Compliance FCC part 15 Class B

Dimension 230 x 150 x 45.5 mm (W x D x H) Weight 1.4 Kg

LAN 4 x RJ45 (10Base-T/100Base-TX, Auto-Negotiation, Auto MDI/MDI-X)

1 x 802.11g wireless AP interface WAN 1 x RJ45 (10Base-T/100Base-TX, Auto-Negotiation) Console 1 x RJ11

WPA with TKIP

WPA-PSK

Indoors: 35~100m

1 x WLAN Link/Activity LED

1 x WAN Link/Activity LED

4 x LAN Link/Activity LEDs

Temperature: 5 ~ 45 °C

Relative Humidity: 10 ~ 80 % (non-condensing)

Storage

Temperature: - 25 ~ 55 °C

Relative Humidity: 5 ~ 90 % (non-condensing)

Power Input: 12V DC, 1.5A

CE Mark Class B

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1.5.2 Software Specifications

demand, LDAP,

Network

WAN Connection Type

AAA / Billing

Security

Management

IEEE802.3 10BaseT Ethernet

IEEE802.3u 100BaseTX Fast Ethernet

IEEE802.11b 11Mbps

IEEE802.11g 54Mbps

Supports 50 Simultaneous Users

IP Plug and Play (IP PnP)

Supports External HTTP Proxy Servers; Built-in Proxy Server

WEP Data Encryption 64/128 bit

WPA with TKIP; Radius

SMTP Server Redirection

DHCP Server

DHCP Relay

NAT

IP Routing

Dynamic DNS

Walled Garden: Up to 20

Session Number: Max. 16384

Supports NTP (Network Time Protocol)

DHCP WAN Client

PPPoE WAN Client

PPTP WAN Client

Static IP WAN Client

Built-in Authentication

Exclusive Printer Accounting without PC operating

Web-based Login Page Authentication

Web-based Accounting

Flexible Billing Profiles and Price Plan

Flexible Billing Mechanism

Flexible Time Mechanism (Time to Finish and Accumulation)

External DB25 Support (WSG-ACG4)

RADIUS Authentication

Credit Card Support (Authorize.net, *PayPal)

10 Customizable Billing Profile

Remaining Credit Reminder

Accumulation Billing

Account log

*Future feature

Layer 2 Isolation

SSL Login Page

SSL Administration

VPN Pass through (IPSec/PPTP)

Pass through Destination IP/URL

Pass through Source IP/MAC

Restricted Destination Filtering IP/URL

Share LAN Resources

Customize SSL Certificate

DoS Attack Protection

IEEE 802.1x (EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, CHAP, PEAP)

Supports Multiple Authentication Methods (Local and On-

POP3(s), RADIUS, NT Domain)

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Supports Multiple Logins with One Single Account

SSL Protected Login Portal Page

Administrator/Manager/Operator Management Access

Local Account: Max. 500

Supports Guest Accounts: Up to 10

Customize Login/Logout Page

Remote Browser-based Configuration and Management

Policy-based Access Control

IP-based/MAC-based Privilege List

Friendly Notification E-mail

Backup/Restore/Factory Default Setting

Remote Firmware Upgrade

System Information Table

Per-user Traffic History Log

Support External Syslog Server

Billing Report Summary

Bandwidth Control

Session Idle Timer

Session/Account Expiration Control

Secure Remote via PPTP VPN

Supports SNMP V2

SSL Certificate Upload

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2. Installation

The followings are instructions for setting up the WSG-404. Refer to the illustration and follow the simple steps below to quickly install your WSG-404.

2.1 Installation Requirements

Before installing the WSG-404, make sure your network meets the following requirements.

2.1.1 System Requirements

 Cable modem or DSL/ADSL modem.  Network cables: Use standard 10/100Base-TX network (UTP) cables with RJ45 connectors.  Subscriber PC installed with Wireless adapter that complied with 802.11b, or 802.11g.  Workstations of subscribers running Windows 95/98/ME, NT4.0, 2000/XP, MAC OS9 or later,

Linux, UNIX or other platform compatible with TCP/IP protocols.

 <Optional> Account generator (Model No.: WSG-ACG4).

2.1.2 ISP Requirements

Verify whether your ISP use fixed or dynamic IP. If it is a fixed IP, be sure to get the IP from your ISP. For dynamic IP, which is mostly used, the PC will get the IP automatically whenever it hooks up on the modem.

Dynamic IP

 Dynamic IP Setting

Fixed IP

 Your fixed IP address for the WSG-404  Your subnet mask for the WSG-404  Your default gateway IP address  Your DNS IP address

PPPoE

 Your user name from your ISP  Your password from your ISP

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PPTP

 PPTP Server IP Address from your ISP  PPTP Local IP address from your ISP  PPTP Local IP subnet mask from your ISP  Your user name from your ISP  Your password from your ISP

2.1.3 Your PC Requirements

The Static IP settings for the PC

 Your PC’s fixed IP address  Your PC’s subnet mask  Your PC’s default gateway IP address  Your PC’s primary DNS IP address

Note:

1. The gateway’s default IP address setting is “LAN1&LAN2: 192.168.2.254, LAN3&LAN4:

192.168.1.254”

2. The gateway’s default subnet mask setting is “255.255.255.0”

The Dynamic IP settings for the PC

We recommend that you leave your IP settings as automatically assigned. By default, the WSG-404 is a DHCP server, and it will give your PC the necessary IP settings.

Note:

Before turn on the WSG-404, make sure there is no other DHCP server in the LAN network; otherwise it will influence the whole network operation.

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2.2 Hardware Connection and Installation

2.2.1 Physical Installation

Physical connection of WSG-404

1. Ensure the WSG-404 and the Cable/DSL modem are powered OFF before commencing. Leave your Cable/DSL modem connected to its wall socket (phone line or cable input).

2. Use Ethernet cables to connect to the LAN1/LAN2 port on the rear panel. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to an AP or Switch. (Note: Authentication is required for the clients to access the network via LAN1/LAN2 port. The LAN port with authentication function is referred to as Public LAN).

3. Use Ethernet cables to connect to the LAN3/LAN4 port on the rear panel. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to a PC. (Note: Authentication is NOT required for the clients to access the network via LAN3/LAN4 port. The LAN port with authentication function is referred to as Private LAN).

4. Connect your Cable/DSL Modem to the WAN port on the rear panel. Use the cable supplied with your Cable/DSL modem. If no cable was supplied with your modem, use a standard network cable. Please make sure the connection is established (LED is on).

5. Connect the Power Adapter. Use only the unit provided.

6. Power ON. The PWR LED should stay on (If your network is connected, the WAN/WLAN/LAN LED will be on, too).

7. Power on the PC that connected to the WSG-404.

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2.3 Software Configuration

2.3.1 Quick Configuration

There are two ways to configure the system: using Configuration Wizard or change the setting by demands manually. The Configuration Wizard has 7 steps providing a simple and easy way to guide you through the setup of PLANET WSG-404. Follow the procedures and instructions given by the Wizard to enter the required information step by step. After saving and restarting PLANET WSG-404, it is ready to use. There will be 7 steps as listed below:

1. Change Admin’s Password

2. Choose System’s Time Zone

3. Set System Information

4. Select the Connection Type for WAN Port

5. Set Authentication Methods

6. Set Wireless – Access Point Connection

7. Save and Restart PLANET WSG-404

To access the web management interface, connect the PC and WSG-404 in advance via the Private Port of WSG-404. Then, launch the web browser and enter the IP address of the gateway for that port in the address field then pres Enter. Default IP address of the default gateway of the Private Port is https://192.168.2.254 (Note: https is used for a secured connection).

The administrator login page will appear. Enter default username “admin” & default password “admin” in the User Name and Password fields. Click Enter to login.

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After successfully logging into WSG-404, a web management interface with a welcome message will appear.

Click System Configuration to the System Configuration screen and run the Configuration Wizard to help you complete the configuration.

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Click Run Wizard to begin the Configuration Wizard

After clicking Run Wizard, the Configuration Wizard will appear in a pop-up browser window. Click “Next” to begin.

Step 1: Change Admin’s Password

Enter a new password for the admin account and retype it in the verify password field (Twenty characters maximum and no spaces allowed). Click “Next” to continue.

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Step 2: Choose System’s Time Zone

Select a proper time zone via the drop-down menu. Click “Next” to continue.

Step 3: Set System Information Home Page: Enter the URL that users should be initially directed to when successfully

authenticated to the network. NTP Server: Enter the URL of external time server for WSG-404 time synchronization or use the default server. DNS Server: Enter a DNS Server provided by your ISP. Contact the ISP if the DNS IP Address is unknown. Click “Next” to continue.

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Step 4: Select the Connection Type for WAN Port Three are three types of WAN port to select from: Static IP Address, Dynamic IP Address and PPPoE Client. Select a proper Internet connection type. Click “Next” to continue.

Step 4(Cont): Set Static IP Address Information

Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway as the examples provided by the ISP. Click “Next” to continue.

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Step 4(Cont): Set PPPoE Client’s Information after selecting PPPoE Client

Enter the Username and Password provided by the ISP. Click “Next” to continue.

Step 5: Select Authentication Methods

Please specify the policy name for this authentication method. The Postfix field (e.g. Local) will be used as the postfix name (e.g. username@Local). An authentication method has to be selected from one of the five options appeared in this window (Local User is selected for this setup example). Local User is an authentication method that uses the built-in user account database supported by WSG-404. Click “Next” to continue.

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Step 5(Cont.): Add User

A new user can be added to the local user data base. To add a user here, enter the Username (e.g. test), Password (e.g. test) and MAC (optional) and assign a policy to this particular user (or use the default). Upon completing adding a user, more users can be added to this authentication method by clicking the ADD bottom. Click “Next” to continue.

Step 6: Set Wireless Access-Point Connection SSID: Enter a SSID (Up to 32 characters) for the system. The default is WSG-404. SSID is a unique

identifier used for the wireless users’ devices to associate with WSG-404. Transmission Mode: WSG-404 supports two transmission modes, 802.11b and 802.11(b+g). Select the appropriate transmission mode to work with the wireless clients in the network. Channel: If the default channel used by many other APs, it is necessary to select another channel form the Channel field for a better performance. Click “Next” to continue.

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Step 7: Save and Restart WSG-404

Click Restart to save the current settings and restart WSG-404. The Setup Wizard is now completed.

During PLANET WSG-404 restart, a “Restarting now. Please wait for a moment...” message will appear on the screen. Please do not interrupt PLANET WSG-404 until the Configuration Wizard window has disappeared. This indicates that the restart process has completed

Note:

If you wish go back to modify the setting during every steps of the wizard. Please click the Back button to go back to the previous step.

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2.3.2 External Network Access

If all the steps are set properly, PLANET WSG-404 can be further connected to the managed network to experience the controlled network access environment. Firstly, connect an end-user device to the network at PLANET WSG-404’s LAN1/LAN2 and set to obtain an IP address automatically. After the network address is obtained at the user end, open an Internet browser and link to any website. Then, the default logon webpage will appear in the Internet browser.

1. First, connect a user-end device to LAN1/LAN2 port of the PLANET WSG-404, and set the dynamical access network. After the user end obtains the network address, please open an Internet browser and the default login webpage will appear on the Internet browser. Key in the username and password created in the local user account or the on-demand user account in the interface and then click Submit button. Here, we key in the local user account (e.g. test@Local for the username and test for the password) to connect the network.

2. Login page appearing means PLANET WSG-404 has been installed and configured successfully. Now, the user can browse the network or surf the Internet.

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3. If the screen shows “Sorry, this feature is available for on-demand user only”, the “Remaining” button has been clicked. This button is only for on-demand users. For users other than on-demand users, please click the Submit button.

4. An on-demand user can enter the username and password in the “User Login Page” and click the Remaining button to view the remaining time the account.

5. When an on-demand user logs in successfully, the following Login Successfully screen will appear. There is an extra line showing “Remaining usage” and a “Redeem” button.

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 Remaining usage: Show the rest of use time that the on-demand user can surf Internet.  Redeem: When the remaining time or data size is insufficient, the user has to pay for adding

credit at the counter, and then, the user will get a new username and password. After clicking the Redeem button, a login screen will appear. Please enter the new username and password obtained and click Redeem button. The total available use time and data size after adding credit will show up.

Note:

The system will automatically reject the redeem process when the redeem amount exceeds the maximum time/data volume provided by PLANET WSG-404.

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3. Web Interface Configuration

This chapter will guide you through further detailed settings. The following table shows all the functions of PLANET WSG-404.

OPTION

FUNCTION

System

Configuration

Wizard

System

Information

WAN

Configuration

LAN1 & LAN2

Configuration

LAN3 & LAN4

Configuration

Wireless

Configuration

User

Authentication

Configuration

Black List

Configuration

Policy

Configuration

Guest User

Configuration

Additional

Configuration

Dynamic DNS

Network

Configuration

Network Address

Translation

Privilege

List

Monitor IP

List

Walled Garden

List

Proxy Server

Properties

Utilities Status

Change

Password

Backup/Restore

Settings

Firmware

Upgrade

Restart

Configuration

System

Status

Interface

Status

Current

Users

Traffic

History

Notify

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3.1 System Configuration

This section includes the following functions:

Configuration Wizard, System Information, WAN Configuration, LAN1 & LAN2 Configuration, LAN3 & LAN4 Configuration and Wireless Configuration.

3.1.1 Configuration Wizard

There are two ways to configure the system: using Configuration Wizard or change the setting by demands manually. The Configuration Wizard has 7 steps providing a simple and easy way to go through the basic setups of PLANET WSG-404 and is served as Quick Configuration. Please refer to 2.3.1 Quick Configuration for the introduction and description of Configuration Wizard.

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3.1.2 System Information

These are some main information about PLANET WSG-404. Please refer to the following description for these blanks:

 System Name: Set the system’s name or use the default.  Administrator Info: Enter the Administrator’s information here, such as administrator’s name,

telephone number, e-mail address, etc. If users encountered problems in the connection of the WAN port to the system, this information will appear on the user’s login screen.

 Home Page: Enter the website of a Web Server to be the homepage. When users log in

successfully, they will be directed to the homepage set, such as http://www.yahoo.com. Regardless of the original webpage set in the users’ computers, they will be redirect to this page after login.

 Access History IP: Specify an IP address of the administrator’s computer or a billing system to

get billing history information of PLANET WSG-404. An example is provided as follows and “10.2.3.213” is the WAN IP of PLANET WSG-404.

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Traffic Historyhttps://10.2.3.213/status/history/2005-02-17

On-demand Historyhttps://10.2.3.213/status/ondemand_history/2005-02-17

 Remote Manage IP: Set the IP block with a system which is able to connect to the web

management interface via the authenticated port. For example, 10.2.3.0/24 means that as long as you are within the IP address range of 10.2.3.0/24, you can reach the administration page of PLANET WSG-404.

 SNMP: PLANET WSG-404 supports SNMPv2. If the function is enabled, administrators can

assign the Manager IP address and the SNMP community name used to access the management information base (MIB) of the system.

 User logon SSL: Enable to activate https (encryption) or disable to activate http (non encryption)

 Time: PLANET WSG-404 supports NTP communication protocol to synchronize the network

time. Please specify the IP address of a server in the system configuration interface for adjusting the time automatically. (Universal Time is Greenwich Mean Time, GMT). Time can be set manually by selecting “Set Device Date and Time”. Please enter the date and time for these fields.

WSG-404 User Guide

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