Huawei B890

HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub
Online Help
Issue 01 (2013-02-05)
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Setting a WPA Security Key for the WLAN
1. From 802.11 authentication, select WPA-PSK.
2. From Encryption mode, select AES.
3. In WPA pre-shared key, enter the security key. For example, 123456.
4. Click Apply.
6.2 Configuring WLAN Bridge
With WLAN bridge function, you can connect two or more gateway which also support
WLAN bridge function together, to build up a lager network.
Procedure
Step 1 Choose Settings > WLAN > WLAN Bridge Settings.
Step 2 Select an access method from the Bridge restriction drop-down list box.
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Lazy: Allows only the devices that know the MAC address of this Smart Hub to
access to.
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Bridges: WLAN bridge function is enabled.
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Disable: WLAN bridge function is disabled.
Step 3 Follow the page prompts to enter the parameters.
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Bridges: It refers to the physical address of the remote peer bridge. The Huawei
B890 4G LTE Smart Hub supports the point-to-multipoint (PTM) bridge mode.
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Peer MAC address: It refers to the physical address list of the remote peer
bridges.
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Link status: Ready shows the Peer MAC address has been configured.
Step 4 Click Apply.
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6.3 Configuring WLAN MAC Filter
You can control and manage the devices that access the Wireless Local Area Network
(WLAN) to improve the security performance of the WLAN.
Procedure
Step 1 Choose Settings > WLAN > WLAN MAC Filter.
Step 2 From SSID index, select a SSID.
Step 3 From WLAN MAC Filter, select a Media Access Control (MAC) filtering mode.
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Deny: If the MAC address of a device is listed in MAC Address, the device is
prohibited from connecting to the Smart Hub over the WLAN.
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Allow: If the MAC address of a device is listed in MAC Address, the device is
allowed to connect to the Smart Hub over the WLAN.