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... 37 Static Pool Settings...39 Current IP Mapping List 41 Admin Settings...42 System Settings...43 Upgrade Firmware...44 Configuration File...45 Device Information...47 DWL-2100AP User Manual
... 37 Static Pool Settings...39 Current IP Mapping List 41 Admin Settings...42 System Settings...43 Upgrade Firmware...44 Configuration File...45 Device Information...47 DWL-2100AP User Manual
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...® XP 91 Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows® XP/2000 93 Troubleshooting...99 Technical Specifications...105 Technical Support...107 Warranty ...108 Registration ...112 DWL-2100AP User Manual
...® XP 91 Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows® XP/2000 93 Troubleshooting...99 Technical Specifications...105 Technical Support...107 Warranty ...108 Registration ...112 DWL-2100AP User Manual
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... System Requirements Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with the DWL-2100AP will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview Package Contents D-Link DWL-2100AP Wireless G Access Point Manual on CD Quick Installation Guide Power adapter CAT5 Ethernet cable Note: Using...
... System Requirements Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with the DWL-2100AP will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview Package Contents D-Link DWL-2100AP Wireless G Access Point Manual on CD Quick Installation Guide Power adapter CAT5 Ethernet cable Note: Using...
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...provide a higher level of delivering transfer rates up to handle video/audio streaming and future bandwidth-intense applications. DWL-2100AP User Manual D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM series of high-speed devices now capable of security for quickly creating and extending a wireless local area... network (WLAN) in wireless connectivity - The DWL-2100AP Wireless Access Point also supports SNMP v.3 for wireless access points. Wireless ...
...provide a higher level of delivering transfer rates up to handle video/audio streaming and future bandwidth-intense applications. DWL-2100AP User Manual D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM series of high-speed devices now capable of security for quickly creating and extending a wireless local area... network (WLAN) in wireless connectivity - The DWL-2100AP Wireless Access Point also supports SNMP v.3 for wireless access points. Wireless ...
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...data encryption. SNMP Management Better Security with 802.1X and WPA Five Different Operating Modes The DWL-2100AP is available with one another in one of wireless networking at D-Link 108G speeds that save you time, money, and make your wireless LAN. A Wireless AP...your data communication. Provides immediate connection for Ethernet devices without the need for your wireless networking experience more enjoyable. DWL-2100AP User Manual With the DWL-2100AP, wireless clients can operate in real-time to download large files or to maximize the network security with AP...
...data encryption. SNMP Management Better Security with 802.1X and WPA Five Different Operating Modes The DWL-2100AP is available with one another in one of wireless networking at D-Link 108G speeds that save you time, money, and make your wireless LAN. A Wireless AP...your data communication. Provides immediate connection for Ethernet devices without the need for your wireless networking experience more enjoyable. DWL-2100AP User Manual With the DWL-2100AP, wireless clients can operate in real-time to download large files or to maximize the network security with AP...
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Front Panel LAN A blinking light indicates data is properly powered. WLAN Blinking green indicates wireless network activity. Rear Panel Power Receptor Used to its original factory default settings. Reset Button Pressing this button restores the Access Point to connect the supplied power adapter. Ethernet Port Connects the DWL-2100AP to a router or switch using an Ethernet cable. DWL-2100AP User Manual Power A solid light indicates the unit is being transmitted via the Ethernet port.
Front Panel LAN A blinking light indicates data is properly powered. WLAN Blinking green indicates wireless network activity. Rear Panel Power Receptor Used to its original factory default settings. Reset Button Pressing this button restores the Access Point to connect the supplied power adapter. Ethernet Port Connects the DWL-2100AP to a router or switch using an Ethernet cable. DWL-2100AP User Manual Power A solid light indicates the unit is being transmitted via the Ethernet port.
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...and adapters are using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your D-Link Wireless product of the direct line between access points, routers, and computers - Keep your product. 5. If you are positioned so ... appears to position access points, routers, and computers so that generate RF noise, like microwaves, monitors, electric motors, UPS units, etc. 6. DWL-2100AP User Manual At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet thick. Try to be almost 3 feet thick. Typical ranges vary depending on range. ...
...and adapters are using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your D-Link Wireless product of the direct line between access points, routers, and computers - Keep your product. 5. If you are positioned so ... appears to position access points, routers, and computers so that generate RF noise, like microwaves, monitors, electric motors, UPS units, etc. 6. DWL-2100AP User Manual At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet thick. Try to be almost 3 feet thick. Typical ranges vary depending on range. ...
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... assistance in assigning a Static IP address for your computer a Static IP address within the same range as the DWL-2100AP's IP address for the purpose of configuring the DWL-2100AP. DWL-2100AP User Manual The Power LED will turn ON to Your Network A. Note: You also have the option of the cable... (with an Ethernet adapter) that will illuminate to your network (switch or router). The Link LED light will be used for configuration. Insert one end of the cable to the Ethernet port on the DWL-2100AP.) C. Meaning you need to a wall outlet or power strip. Before You Begin It's...
... assistance in assigning a Static IP address for your computer a Static IP address within the same range as the DWL-2100AP's IP address for the purpose of configuring the DWL-2100AP. DWL-2100AP User Manual The Power LED will turn ON to Your Network A. Note: You also have the option of the cable... (with an Ethernet adapter) that will illuminate to your network (switch or router). The Link LED light will be used for configuration. Insert one end of the cable to the Ethernet port on the DWL-2100AP.) C. Meaning you need to a wall outlet or power strip. Before You Begin It's...
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... and your web browser program such as Internet Explorer. Make sure that the IP addresses of the DWL-2100AP in the same subnet. Type the IP address of the DWL-2100AP and your access point. After the connection is connected to configure your computer are in the address ...50) and press Enter. Configuration To configure the DWL-2100AP, use the AP Manager software. Open your password (leave blank by default). DWL-2100AP User Manual 10 You may use the web-based configuration or the AP Manager software to the DWL-2100AP with an Ethernet cable. Web Configuration Utility First, ...
... and your web browser program such as Internet Explorer. Make sure that the IP addresses of the DWL-2100AP in the same subnet. Type the IP address of the DWL-2100AP and your access point. After the connection is connected to configure your computer are in the address ...50) and press Enter. Configuration To configure the DWL-2100AP, use the AP Manager software. Open your password (leave blank by default). DWL-2100AP User Manual 10 You may use the web-based configuration or the AP Manager software to the DWL-2100AP with an Ethernet cable. Web Configuration Utility First, ...
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Please click on most of each screen after you have made a configuration change. DWL-2100AP User Manual 11 Home The Home > Wizard screen will appear. Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide for more information regarding the Setup Wizard. These buttons appear on the appropriate button at the bottom of the configuration screens in this section.
Please click on most of each screen after you have made a configuration change. DWL-2100AP User Manual 11 Home The Home > Wizard screen will appear. Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide for more information regarding the Setup Wizard. These buttons appear on the appropriate button at the bottom of the configuration screens in this section.
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Wireless Modes AP Mode Access Point WDS with AP WDS AP Repeater AP Client Authentication Available Open System Shared Key Open System/Shared Key WPA-EAP WPA-PSK WPA2-EAP WPA2-PSK WPA-Auto-EAP WPA-Auto-PSK Open System Shared Key Open System/Shared Key WPA-PSK WPA2-PSK WPA-Auto-PSK Open System Shared Key Open System/Shared Key WPA-PSK WPA2-PSK WPA-Auto-PSK Open System Shared Key Open System Shared Key WPA-PSK WPA2-PSK DWL-2100AP User Manual 12
Wireless Modes AP Mode Access Point WDS with AP WDS AP Repeater AP Client Authentication Available Open System Shared Key Open System/Shared Key WPA-EAP WPA-PSK WPA2-EAP WPA2-PSK WPA-Auto-EAP WPA-Auto-PSK Open System Shared Key Open System/Shared Key WPA-PSK WPA2-PSK WPA-Auto-PSK Open System Shared Key Open System/Shared Key WPA-PSK WPA2-PSK WPA-Auto-PSK Open System Shared Key Open System Shared Key WPA-PSK WPA2-PSK DWL-2100AP User Manual 12
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... by default. Access Point Mode Wireless Band: IEEE 802.11g. SSID: Service Set Identifier (SSID) is dlink. SSID Broadcast: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. DWL-2100AP User Manual 13 Radio Frequency: The radio frequency will vary depending on the network must share the same channel. Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the...
... by default. Access Point Mode Wireless Band: IEEE 802.11g. SSID: Service Set Identifier (SSID) is dlink. SSID Broadcast: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. DWL-2100AP User Manual 13 Radio Frequency: The radio frequency will vary depending on the network must share the same channel. Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the...
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... encryption of data is upgraded with the inclusion of a RADIUS server. Select Shared Key to limit communication to communicate the key across the network. DWL-2100AP User Manual 14 Authentication: Select Open System to only those devices that share the same WEP settings. Select WPA-EAP to secure your network with the Advanced...
... encryption of data is upgraded with the inclusion of a RADIUS server. Select Shared Key to limit communication to communicate the key across the network. DWL-2100AP User Manual 14 Authentication: Select Open System to only those devices that share the same WEP settings. Select WPA-EAP to secure your network with the Advanced...
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Key Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152 bits. DWL-2100AP User Manual 15 Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. First through the 4th key to four keys for encryption.You will select one of these keys: keys in the valid key field. * Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is selected here). Access Point (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0-127. Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key.
Key Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152 bits. DWL-2100AP User Manual 15 Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. First through the 4th key to four keys for encryption.You will select one of these keys: keys in the valid key field. * Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is selected here). Access Point (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0-127. Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key.
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Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. 1800 Interval: is the recommended value. A lower interval may reduce transfer data rate. Radius Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server. Radius Secret: Enter the Radius secret. DWL-2100AP User Manual 16 Access Point (WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP) Cipher Type: When you select WPA-EAP, WPA2-EAP or WPA-Auto-EAP, you must select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the pull-down menu. Radius Port: Enter the Radius port.
Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. 1800 Interval: is the recommended value. A lower interval may reduce transfer data rate. Radius Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server. Radius Secret: Enter the Radius secret. DWL-2100AP User Manual 16 Access Point (WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP) Cipher Type: When you select WPA-EAP, WPA2-EAP or WPA-Auto-EAP, you must select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the pull-down menu. Radius Port: Enter the Radius port.
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DWL-2100AP User Manual 17 Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. Make sure you must select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the pull-down menu. PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. Access Point (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) Cipher Type: When you select WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-Auto-PSK, you enter this key exactly the same on all other wireless clients. The passphrase is reommended. The Interval: default value of 1800 is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long.
DWL-2100AP User Manual 17 Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. Make sure you must select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the pull-down menu. PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. Access Point (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) Cipher Type: When you select WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-Auto-PSK, you enter this key exactly the same on all other wireless clients. The passphrase is reommended. The Interval: default value of 1800 is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long.
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... be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to communicate with one another wirelessly in a standardized way. DWL-2100AP User Manual 18 WDS with AP In WDS with AP mode, the DWL-2100AP wirelessly connects multiple networks, while still functioning as a client and an access point at the same time. Service Set...
... be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to communicate with one another wirelessly in a standardized way. DWL-2100AP User Manual 18 WDS with AP In WDS with AP mode, the DWL-2100AP wirelessly connects multiple networks, while still functioning as a client and an access point at the same time. Service Set...
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... network must share the same channel. Note: The wireless adapters will serve as Address: bridges to only those devices that share the same WEP settings. DWL-2100AP User Manual 19 Channel: 6 is not completely specified in your network using a password and dynamic key changes (No RADIUS server required). Select Open System/Shared Key...
... network must share the same channel. Note: The wireless adapters will serve as Address: bridges to only those devices that share the same WEP settings. DWL-2100AP User Manual 19 Channel: 6 is not completely specified in your network using a password and dynamic key changes (No RADIUS server required). Select Open System/Shared Key...
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DWL-2100AP User Manual 20 Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key. WDS with AP (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0-127. Key Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152 bits. First through the 4th key to four keys for Information Interchange) is selected here). Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. ASCII (American Standard Code for encryption.You will select one of these keys: keys in the valid key field. * Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F.
DWL-2100AP User Manual 20 Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key. WDS with AP (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0-127. Key Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152 bits. First through the 4th key to four keys for Information Interchange) is selected here). Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. ASCII (American Standard Code for encryption.You will select one of these keys: keys in the valid key field. * Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F.
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Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. DWL-2100AP User Manual 21 PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. The passphrase is recommended. WDS with AP (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) Cipher Type: When you select WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-Auto-PSK you enter this key exactly the same on all other wireless clients. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. The Interval: default value of 1800 is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. Make sure you must select AUTO or AES from the pull-down menu.
Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. DWL-2100AP User Manual 21 PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. The passphrase is recommended. WDS with AP (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) Cipher Type: When you select WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-Auto-PSK you enter this key exactly the same on all other wireless clients. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. The Interval: default value of 1800 is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. Make sure you must select AUTO or AES from the pull-down menu.