LevelOne AMG-2000 Operation & User’s Manual

1. BEFORE YOU START.........................................................................................................................................1 1.1. PREFACE.......................................................................................................................................................1 1.2. DOCUMENT CONVENTION............................................................................................. ...

4.3.5. Firmware Management...................................................................................................................100 4.3.6. AP Upgrade ....................................................................................................................................101 4.4. ...

1.1. Preface This manual is intended for the system or network administrators with the networking knowledge to complete the step by step instructions of this manual in order to use the AMG-2000 for a better management of network system and user data. 1.2. Document Convention y For any caution or warning that requires special attention of readers, a highlight box with the eye-catching italic font is used as below: Warning: For security ...

2.1. Introduction AMG-2000 is a network access controller, dedicatedly designed for small to medium-sized network deployment and management, making it an ideal solution for easily creating and extending WLANs in SMB offices. With its user management features, administrators will be able to manage the whole process of wireless network access. In addition, Access Point (AP) management functions allow administrators to discover, configure ...

AMG-2000 is responsible for user authentication, authorization and management. The user account information is stored in the local database or a specified external databases server. The user authentication is processed via the SSL encrypted web interface. This interface is compatible to most desktop devices and palm computers. The following figure is an example of AMG-2000 set to control a part of the company’s intranet. The whole m ...

Dimensions (W x D x H): 235 mm x 161.9 mm x 37.6 mm Weight: 1Kg Operating Temperature: 0 ~ 40°C Storage Temperature: 20 ~ 70°C Power: 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Ethernet Interfaces: 7 x Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) y Connectors & Display WAN Ports: 2 x 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX RJ-45 Private Port: 1 x 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX RJ-45 LAN Ports: 4 x 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX RJ-45 Console Port: ...

Supports user Black List Allows user identity plus MAC address authentication for local accounts y User Management Supports up to 120 concurrent users Provides 500 local accounts Provides 2000 on-demand accounts Simultaneous support for multiple authentication methods (Local and On-demand accounts, POP3(S), LDAP, RADIUS, NT Domain) Role-based and policy-based access control (per-role assignments based on Firewall policies, ...

Provides billing report on screen for on-demand accounts Detailed per-user traffic history based on time and data volume for both local and on-demand accounts Traffic history report in an automatic email to administrator y System Administration Multi-lingual, web-based management UI SSH remote management Remote firmware upgrade NTP time synchronization Backup an ...

3.1. Hardware Installation 3.1.1. System Requirements y Standard 10/100BaseT including five network cables with RJ-45 connectors y All PCs need to install the TCP/IP network protocol 3.1.2. Package Contents The standard package of AMG-2000 includes: y AMG-2000 x 1 y CD-ROM x 1 y Quick Installation Guide x 1 y Power Adaptor (DC 5V) x 1 y Cross Over Ethernet Cable x 1 y Straight-through Ethernet Cable x 1 y Console Cable x 1 Warning: U ...

Please follow the following steps to install AMG-2000: 1. Connect the DC power adapter to the power connector socket on the rear panel. The Power LED should be on to indicate a proper connection. 2. Connect an Ethernet cable to the WAN1 Port on the rear panel. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to ADSL modem, cable modem or a switch/hub of the internal network. The LED of WAN1 Port should be on to indicate a proper conn ...

3.2.1. Quick Configuration There are two ways to configure the system: using Configuration Wizard or change the setting by demands manually. The Configuration Wizard provides a simple and easy way to guide you through the setup of AMG-2000 (for the AP configuration, you have to set it up in administrator interface). You just need to follow the procedures and instructions given by the Wizard to enter the required information s ...

Admin: The administrator can access all area of the AMG-2000. User Name: admin Password: admin Manager: The manager can access the area under User Authentication to manage the user account, but no permission to change the settings of the profiles of Firewall, Specific Route and Schedule. User Name: manager Password: manager Operator: The operator can only access the area of Creat ...

System Configuration homepage. 4. Click the System Configuration from the top menu and the homepage of System Configuration will appear. Then, click on Configuration Wizard and click the Run Wizard button to start the wizard. 5. Configuration Wizard First of all, you will see a welcome screen to briefly introduce the 6 steps. After a brief ove ...

necessary to fill in. Click Next to continue. y Step 2. Choose System’s Time Zone Select a proper time zone via the pull-down menu. Click Next to continue. y Step 3. Set System Information Home Page: Enter the URL that users should be directed to when successfully authenticated or use the default. NTP Server: Enter the IP address or domain name of external time server for AMG-2000 time synchronization ...

If this option is selected, AMG-2000 will obtain IP settings from external DHCP server on network connected by WAN1 automatically. Click Next to continue. ¾ Static IP Address: Set WAN Port’s Static IP Address Enter the “IP Address”, “Subnet Mask” and “Default Gateway” provided by your ISP or network administrator. Click Next to continue. ¾ PPPoE Client: Set PPPoE Client’s Information Enter the “Username” and � ...

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), MAC (optional, to specify the valid MAC address of this user) and assign it a policy (or use the default). Click the ADD button to add the user. You can add multiple users in this page. ¾ POP3 User: POP3 Enter IP/Domain Name and server port of the POP3 server provided by your ISP, and then choose enable ...

You can configure external LDAP user data base here. Enter the “LDAP Server”, “Server Port”, “Base DN” and “Account Attribute”. Click Next to continue. ¾ NT Domain User: NT Domain When NT Domain is selected, enter the information for “Server IP Address”, and enable/disable “Transparent Login” (used to login AMG-2000 automatically when login to NT domain. This option normally requires extra configuration to wor ...

Please wait for a while.” message will appear on the screen. Please do not interrupt AMG-2000 until the message has disappeared. This indicates that a complete and successful restart process has finished. Caution: During every step of the wizard, if you wish to go back to modify the settings, please click the Back button to go back to the previous step. ...