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... Certification Upload 66 Configuration File Upload 67 Time and Date 68 System 69 System Settings 69 Help 70 Troubleshooting 71 Networking Basics 73 Check your IP address 73 Statically Assign an IP address 74 Technical Specifications 76 Contacting Technical Support 78 Warranty 79 Registration 85 D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual
... Certification Upload 66 Configuration File Upload 67 Time and Date 68 System 69 System Settings 69 Help 70 Troubleshooting 71 Networking Basics 73 Check your IP address 73 Statically Assign an IP address 74 Technical Specifications 76 Contacting Technical Support 78 Warranty 79 Registration 85 D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual
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... Panel > Internet Options > Connections > LAN Settings and uncheck the enable box. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 16 First, disable the Access the Internet using a proxy server function. Launch your password. Type the IP address and http port of the DAP-2553 and your computer are in the address field (http://192.168.0.50) and press Enter. Enter the user...
... Panel > Internet Options > Connections > LAN Settings and uncheck the enable box. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 16 First, disable the Access the Internet using a proxy server function. Launch your password. Type the IP address and http port of the DAP-2553 and your computer are in the address field (http://192.168.0.50) and press Enter. Enter the user...
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... or disable Microsoft Network Access Protection: Protection. RADIUS Port: Enter the RADIUS port. Section 3 - A lower interval may reduce data transfer rates. RADIUS Server: Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 27 Cipher Type: When WPA-Enterprise is selected, you must also select a WPA mode from the drop-down menu: AUTO...
... or disable Microsoft Network Access Protection: Protection. RADIUS Port: Enter the RADIUS port. Section 3 - A lower interval may reduce data transfer rates. RADIUS Server: Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 27 Cipher Type: When WPA-Enterprise is selected, you must also select a WPA mode from the drop-down menu: AUTO...
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A lower interval may reduce data transfer rates. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 28 RADIUS Secret: Enter the RADIUS secret. RADIUS Port: Enter the RADIUS port. Configuration 802.11x Authentication Key Update Interval: Select the interval during which the group key will be valid (1800 is the recommended value). RADIUS Server: Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server. Section 3 -
A lower interval may reduce data transfer rates. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 28 RADIUS Secret: Enter the RADIUS secret. RADIUS Port: Enter the RADIUS port. Configuration 802.11x Authentication Key Update Interval: Select the interval during which the group key will be valid (1800 is the recommended value). RADIUS Server: Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server. Section 3 -
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... the same subnet mask. These settings may change the LAN IP address if needed. Choose this selection is made. IP Address: The default IP address is short for Local Area Network. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 29 Section 3 - Gateway: If there is private to be grayed out. The LAN IP address is a gateway in your network. Please allow about two minutes...
... the same subnet mask. These settings may change the LAN IP address if needed. Choose this selection is made. IP Address: The default IP address is short for Local Area Network. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 29 Section 3 - Gateway: If there is private to be grayed out. The LAN IP address is a gateway in your network. Please allow about two minutes...
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... from the drop-down menu. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 33 Section 3 - If Enable is recommended. Key Size: Select 64 Bits or 128 Bits. RADIUS Secret: Enter the RADIUS secret. Key: Input up to use different algorithms. AUTO (WPA or WPA2) allows you select WPA-Enterprise, enter the IP address of 1800 seconds is selected...
... from the drop-down menu. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 33 Section 3 - If Enable is recommended. Key Size: Select 64 Bits or 128 Bits. RADIUS Secret: Enter the RADIUS secret. Key: Input up to use different algorithms. AUTO (WPA or WPA2) allows you select WPA-Enterprise, enter the IP address of 1800 seconds is selected...
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... computer's IP address falls within the range set here. Host 2 IP Range: The rule applies to choose the appropriate protocol used by the messages: Any, TCP, UDP, Both, IMCP, or Other. Section 3 - Host 1 IP Range: The rule applies to select the desired priority: Background (BK), Best Effort (BE), Video (VI), or Voice (VO). D-Link DAP-2553 User...
... computer's IP address falls within the range set here. Host 2 IP Range: The rule applies to choose the appropriate protocol used by the messages: Any, TCP, UDP, Both, IMCP, or Other. Section 3 - Host 1 IP Range: The rule applies to select the desired priority: Background (BK), Best Effort (BE), Video (VI), or Voice (VO). D-Link DAP-2553 User...
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Gateway IP Address: Enter a gateway IP address. Section 3 - Gateway MAC Address: Enter a gateway MAC address. Configuration ARP Spoofing Prevention The ARP Spoofing Prevention feature allows users to add IP/MAC address mapping to enable the ARP spoofing prevention function. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 45 ARP Spoofing Prevention: This check box allows you to prevent ARP spoofing attack.
Gateway IP Address: Enter a gateway IP address. Section 3 - Gateway MAC Address: Enter a gateway MAC address. Configuration ARP Spoofing Prevention The ARP Spoofing Prevention feature allows users to add IP/MAC address mapping to enable the ARP spoofing prevention function. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 45 ARP Spoofing Prevention: This check box allows you to prevent ARP spoofing attack.
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... number of IP addresses available for the wireless network. WINS: Specify the Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) server address for assignment. WINS is capable of the IP address that has a dynamically assigned IP address. A Dynamic Pool allows wireless stations to function as a DHCP server. Select Enable to allow the DAP-2553 to receive an available IP with lease time control. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual...
... number of IP addresses available for the wireless network. WINS: Specify the Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) server address for assignment. WINS is capable of the IP address that has a dynamically assigned IP address. A Dynamic Pool allows wireless stations to function as a DHCP server. Select Enable to allow the DAP-2553 to receive an available IP with lease time control. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual...
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The DNS server translates domain names such as www.dlink.com into IP addresses. Domain Name: Enter the domain name of the network, if applicable. (An example of a domain name is: www.dlink.com.) Lease Time The lease time is the period of the Domain Name System (DNS) server. Section 3 - Configuration DNS: Enter the IP address of time before the DHCP server will assign new IP addresses. (60-31536000 sec): D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 47
The DNS server translates domain names such as www.dlink.com into IP addresses. Domain Name: Enter the domain name of the network, if applicable. (An example of a domain name is: www.dlink.com.) Lease Time The lease time is the period of the Domain Name System (DNS) server. Section 3 - Configuration DNS: Enter the IP address of time before the DHCP server will assign new IP addresses. (60-31536000 sec): D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 47
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... association here. Select Enable to allow the DAP-2553 to wireless devices on the network. After you start up. Section 3 - Function Enable/ Disable: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) assigns IP addresses to function as the Dynamic Pool. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 48 Assigned MAC Enter the MAC address of IP addresses that can edit or delete the device in the...
... association here. Select Enable to allow the DAP-2553 to wireless devices on the network. After you start up. Section 3 - Function Enable/ Disable: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) assigns IP addresses to function as the Dynamic Pool. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 48 Assigned MAC Enter the MAC address of IP addresses that can edit or delete the device in the...
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WINS: Specify the Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) server address for the wireless network. The DNS server translates domain names such as www.dlink.com into IP addresses. DNS: Enter the Domain Name System (DNS) server address for the wireless network. Domain Name: Specify the domain name for the wireless network. Configuration Gateway: Specify the Gateway address for the network. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 49 WINS is a system that determines the IP address of a network computer with a dynamically assigned IP address, if applicable.
WINS: Specify the Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) server address for the wireless network. The DNS server translates domain names such as www.dlink.com into IP addresses. DNS: Enter the Domain Name System (DNS) server address for the wireless network. Domain Name: Specify the domain name for the wireless network. Configuration Gateway: Specify the Gateway address for the network. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 49 WINS is a system that determines the IP address of a network computer with a dynamically assigned IP address, if applicable.
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.... Lease Time: The length of a device on the AP and assign dynamic and static IP address pools. Address: D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 50 Section 3 - Binding MAC The MAC address of time that is assigned an IP address from the DHCP dynamic pool. Configuration Current IP Mapping List This window displays information about the current assigned DHCP dynamic and static...
.... Lease Time: The length of a device on the AP and assign dynamic and static IP address pools. Address: D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 50 Section 3 - Binding MAC The MAC address of time that is assigned an IP address from the DHCP dynamic pool. Configuration Current IP Mapping List This window displays information about the current assigned DHCP dynamic and static...
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... three types: System Activity, Wireless Activity, and Notice. Address: To Email Address: Enter the destination email address. Password: Enter your email (in hours). Schedule: Select when to send the log to . Authentication: Check to log. Address: SMTP Port: Enter the SMTP...IP Enter the IP address of activity you would Address: like to send the DAP-2553 log to your email password. From Email Enter the "From" email address. Section 3 - Outgoing Mail Select the SMTP server from the drop-down Server (SMTP): menu. Email Server Enter the Email Server Address. D-Link DAP-2553...
... three types: System Activity, Wireless Activity, and Notice. Address: To Email Address: Enter the destination email address. Password: Enter your email (in hours). Schedule: Select when to send the log to . Authentication: Check to log. Address: SMTP Port: Enter the SMTP...IP Enter the IP address of activity you would Address: like to send the DAP-2553 log to your email password. From Email Enter the "From" email address. Section 3 - Outgoing Mail Select the SMTP server from the drop-down Server (SMTP): menu. Email Server Enter the Email Server Address. D-Link DAP-2553...
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D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 61 Configuration Limit Administrator Each of the five main categories display various hidden administrator parameters and settings. IP Range: Enter the IP address range that the administrator will be allowed to enable the Limit Administrator IP Administrator IP: address. Limit Check to log in from . Section 3 - Limit Check the box provided and the enter the Administrator specific VLAN ID that the administrator will VLAN ID: be allowed to log in from and then click the Add button.
D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 61 Configuration Limit Administrator Each of the five main categories display various hidden administrator parameters and settings. IP Range: Enter the IP address range that the administrator will be allowed to enable the Limit Administrator IP Administrator IP: address. Limit Check to log in from . Section 3 - Limit Check the box provided and the enter the Administrator specific VLAN ID that the administrator will VLAN ID: be allowed to log in from and then click the Add button.
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Public Community String: Enter the public SNMP community string. Trap Status: Check the box to enable the SNMP functions. Configuration SNMP Settings Each of the five main categories display various hidden administrator parameters and settings. This option is disabled by default. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 65 Section 3 - Private Community String: Enter the private SNMP community string. Status: Check the box to enable Trap Status. Trap Server IP: Enter the Trap Server IP address.
Public Community String: Enter the public SNMP community string. Trap Status: Check the box to enable the SNMP functions. Configuration SNMP Settings Each of the five main categories display various hidden administrator parameters and settings. This option is disabled by default. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 65 Section 3 - Private Community String: Enter the private SNMP community string. Status: Check the box to enable Trap Status. Trap Server IP: Enter the Trap Server IP address.
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... Time and Date Current Time: Displays the current time and date settings. Set the Date and Time Manually: You can either manually set correctly). D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 68 Time Zone: Use the drop-down menu to select your AP here, or you can click the Copy Your Computer's Time Settings ...the time from an NTP server. Enable NTP Check to enable the AP to Enable Daylight Saving Saving: Time. NTP Server: Enter the NTP server IP address. Enable Daylight Check the box to get system time Server: from the computer you are using (Make sure that the computer's time is set ...
... Time and Date Current Time: Displays the current time and date settings. Set the Date and Time Manually: You can either manually set correctly). D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 68 Time Zone: Use the drop-down menu to select your AP here, or you can click the Copy Your Computer's Time Settings ...the time from an NTP server. Enable NTP Check to enable the AP to Enable Daylight Saving Saving: Time. NTP Server: Enter the NTP server IP address. Enable Daylight Check the box to get system time Server: from the computer you are using (Make sure that the computer's time is set ...
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... device itself. Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link access point (192.168.0.50 for example), you have a different operating system, the screenshots on your firewall software for solid link lights on disabling or configuring it. Microsoft Internet Explorer® 6.0 and...on the device if possible. Section 6 - When entering the IP address of the DAP-2553. If the computer is turned off, the link light may block access to a different port on the Internet nor do not get a solid link light, try using a different cable or connect to the ...
... device itself. Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link access point (192.168.0.50 for example), you have a different operating system, the screenshots on your firewall software for solid link lights on disabling or configuring it. Microsoft Internet Explorer® 6.0 and...on the device if possible. Section 6 - When entering the IP address of the DAP-2553. If the computer is turned off, the link light may block access to a different port on the Internet nor do not get a solid link light, try using a different cable or connect to the ...
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... to restore the settings to the access point for 10 seconds. If you still cannot access the configuration, unplug the power to their defaults. The default IP address is 192.168.0.50. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of the unit. What can I...access point, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a paperclip to the factory defaults. Section 6 - Troubleshooting • Configure your settings back to hold the button down for 10 seconds and plug back in the address bar. Unfortunately, this process will go through its reboot process. D-Link DAP-2553...
... to restore the settings to the access point for 10 seconds. If you still cannot access the configuration, unplug the power to their defaults. The default IP address is 192.168.0.50. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of the unit. What can I...access point, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a paperclip to the factory defaults. Section 6 - Troubleshooting • Configure your settings back to hold the button down for 10 seconds and plug back in the address bar. Unfortunately, this process will go through its reboot process. D-Link DAP-2553...
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...), please contact an employee or administrator to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. In the run box type cmd and click OK. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 73 Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you are connecting to a wireless network at a hotspot (e.g. Appendix B - If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the...
...), please contact an employee or administrator to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. In the run box type cmd and click OK. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 73 Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you are connecting to a wireless network at a hotspot (e.g. Appendix B - If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the...