Air Live Router WL-5460AP User Manual

1. LAN Output Rate: This is the speed of the traffic out of the LAN port.    In gateway 
mode, the LAN Output Rate includes both the wired LAN and WLAN interface. 
2. WLAN Output Rate: This is the speed of the traffic out of the Wireless LAN 
3. WAN Output Rate: This is the speed of the traffic out of the WAN port.    In WISP 
mode, the WAN Output Rate also includes the WLAN interface. 
 
The AP’s Web UI will tell you which types of output rate it supports, it differs in each 
wireless mode. 
 
 
In the...

 
 
Once you click on the “setup” button, a new window will pop-up with the Traffic Control 
settings.    They are divided into “A”, “B”, “C”, “D” section for further explanations. 
 
 
This section is the “Interface 
Control” session.  You must 
disable the “interface Traffic 
Control” if you want to use the 
“IP/MAC Traffic Control” 
This section is for defining the 
“Policy” of “Individual IP/MAC 
Traffic Control”.  Once a policy 
is defined, it can be chosen as 
template in IP/MAC Traffic 
Control...

 
A. Interface Control Settings:  
 
 
In the Interface Control Settings, the AP only controls the total bandwidth limit of an 
interface. For example, if you want to limit the output data rate of the LAN to 512K and the 
output data rate of WLAN to 1024K.    You should 
perform the following steps: 
1.  Enable the “Interface Traffic Control 
2.  Enter “512” in the “LAN Output Rate” 
3.  Enter “1024” in the “WLAN Output Rate” 
4.  Click on “Save” 
5. Reboot the AP. 
   
B. Define Policy 
A policy is a...

2.  Enter “512” for the “LAN Out Rate” 
3.  Enter “1024” for the “WLAN Out Rate” 
4. Enter “VIP Subscriber” for the “Comment” 
5.  Click on “Save” button 
6.  Now the “VIP” policy will show up in the “Current Policy Table” 
 
Once finished, the administrator will be able to choose the policy “VIP” for their IP/MAC 
Traffic Control. 
 
C.  Bandwidth Control by IP address 
You can set the maximum bandwidth of a PC or a subscriber by using the IP Control.     
 
Please follow the procedure below to setup IP...

 
Please follow the procedure below to setup MAC Traffic Control 
1.  Please make sure the “Interface Traffic Control” is disabled 
2.  Before you start, please check the following area to see which client MACs are 
supported.  It differs between each mode. 
3.  Enable the MAC Control 
 
 
4.  If you have defined a Policy already, please choose a Policy name.    The “Out Rates” 
will be automatically pasted from the Policy template.    You cannot change the Out 
Rates if you have chosen a Policy 
5.  If...

Application Example 
Example1: AP Mode Traffic Control 
 
In this example, the AP is installed outdoor to provide Internet service.    There are 2 
different type of Internet service offered by the WISP: 
z VIP Service: 
„  Upstream Data Rate: 512 Kbps 
„  Downstream Data Rate: 1024 Kbps 
z Regular Service: 
„  Upstream Data Rate: 64 Kbps 
„  Downstream Data Rate: 512 Kbp 
 
The Subscriber’s information is as followed: 
„ Subscriber A 
z VIP Service 
z  MAC Address of the PC or Wireless Client:...

 
 
3.  Please enable the “MAC Control”   
4.  Please fill in the 2 entries as shown on the graphic below 
 
 
5. Reboot the AP 
  

Example2: Client Mode Traffic Control 
 
In the following example, the AP is used as the wireless client to the WISP Service.    The 
Service provider need to restrict the bandwidth of the AP to 1024K Downstream and 128K 
Upstream. 
 
 
Step-by-Step Configuration 
 
 
 
1.  Please enable the “Interface Traffic Control” 
2.  Enter “1024” in the “LAN Output Rate” field 
3.  Enter “128” in the “WLAN Output Rate” field 
4. Press “Save” 
5. Reboot the AP 
 
  

4. System Management 
4.1 LAN Interface Setup   
In this page, you can change the TCP/IP settings of this Access Point; select to 
enable/disable the DHCP Client, 802.1d Spanning Tree, and Clone MAC Address. 
 
IP Address:  This field can be modified only when DHCP Client is disabled. If your system 
manager assigned you static IP settings, then you will have to enter the information 
provided. 
Subnet Mask: Enter the information provided by your system manager. 
Default Gateway: Enter the information...

Clone MAC Address: You can specify the MAC address of your Access Point to replace 
the factory setting.