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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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... Manager software that manages network configuration and firmware upgrades. By simply attaching a D-Link wireless antenna, you can achieve wireless speeds up to 108Mbps* in a pure D-Link 108G environment through the use of the DWL-2100AP. DWL-2100AP User Manual With the new AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-2100AP Wireless Access Point, D-Link sets a new standard for data communication amongst wireless clients. For Enterprise networks...
... Manager software that manages network configuration and firmware upgrades. By simply attaching a D-Link wireless antenna, you can achieve wireless speeds up to 108Mbps* in a pure D-Link 108G environment through the use of the DWL-2100AP. DWL-2100AP User Manual With the new AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-2100AP Wireless Access Point, D-Link sets a new standard for data communication amongst wireless clients. For Enterprise networks...
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... experience more enjoyable. A Wireless AP Manager software is also supported by the DWL-2100AP to extend the 2.4GHz range for network configuration and firmware upgrades via D-Link's D-View Network Management software. AP Repeater Repeats radio frequency to maximize the ...to smoothly stream MPEG videos. With the DWL-2100AP in real-time to download large files or to 108Mbps*, increased speeds means increased productivity. WDS Wirelessly connect multi-networks. DWL-2100AP User Manual For Enterprise networks, the DWL-2100AP supports network administration and real-time network ...
... experience more enjoyable. A Wireless AP Manager software is also supported by the DWL-2100AP to extend the 2.4GHz range for network configuration and firmware upgrades via D-Link's D-View Network Management software. AP Repeater Repeats radio frequency to maximize the ...to smoothly stream MPEG videos. With the DWL-2100AP in real-time to download large files or to 108Mbps*, increased speeds means increased productivity. WDS Wirelessly connect multi-networks. DWL-2100AP User Manual For Enterprise networks, the DWL-2100AP supports network administration and real-time network ...
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Ethernet Port Connects the DWL-2100AP to connect the supplied power adapter. WLAN Blinking green indicates wireless network activity. DWL-2100AP User Manual Rear Panel Power Receptor Used to a router or switch using an Ethernet cable. Power A solid light indicates the unit is being transmitted via the Ethernet port. Reset Button Pressing this button restores the Access Point to its original factory default settings. Front Panel LAN A blinking light indicates data is properly powered.
Ethernet Port Connects the DWL-2100AP to connect the supplied power adapter. WLAN Blinking green indicates wireless network activity. DWL-2100AP User Manual Rear Panel Power Receptor Used to a router or switch using an Ethernet cable. Power A solid light indicates the unit is being transmitted via the Ethernet port. Reset Button Pressing this button restores the Access Point to its original factory default settings. Front Panel LAN A blinking light indicates data is properly powered.
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... a 45 degree angle, appears to make a difference - Typical ranges vary depending on range. Each wall or ceiling can rob your D-Link Wireless product of materials and background RF noise in mind, that range is limited by using the software signal strength tools included with your ...are positioned so that is minimized. 2. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on the types of 3-90 ft. DWL-2100AP User Manual Keep the number of range. of walls and ceilings to a minimum - Keep your network from electrical devices that generate RF noise, like ...
... a 45 degree angle, appears to make a difference - Typical ranges vary depending on range. Each wall or ceiling can rob your D-Link Wireless product of materials and background RF noise in mind, that range is limited by using the software signal strength tools included with your ...are positioned so that is minimized. 2. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on the types of 3-90 ft. DWL-2100AP User Manual Keep the number of range. of walls and ceilings to a minimum - Keep your network from electrical devices that generate RF noise, like ...
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.... Meaning you need to assign your network adapter. Computers with the DWL-2100AP, using their default wireless settings. DWL-2100AP User Manual The Link LED light will illuminate to indicate a proper Ethernet connection. (Note: The Ethernet Port on the DWL-2100AP.) C. The DWL-G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter and the DWL-G520Wireless PCI Adapter will connect, out of the box, with...
.... Meaning you need to assign your network adapter. Computers with the DWL-2100AP, using their default wireless settings. DWL-2100AP User Manual The Link LED light will illuminate to indicate a proper Ethernet connection. (Note: The Ethernet Port on the DWL-2100AP.) C. The DWL-G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter and the DWL-G520Wireless PCI Adapter will connect, out of the box, with...
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... as Internet Explorer. Make sure that the IP addresses of the DWL-2100AP in the same subnet. Configuration To configure the DWL-2100AP, use the AP Manager software. Click OK to Control Panel > Internet Options > Connections > LAN Settings and uncheck the enable box. DWL-2100AP User Manual 10 Open your access point. You may use the web...
... as Internet Explorer. Make sure that the IP addresses of the DWL-2100AP in the same subnet. Configuration To configure the DWL-2100AP, use the AP Manager software. Click OK to Control Panel > Internet Options > Connections > LAN Settings and uncheck the enable box. DWL-2100AP User Manual 10 Open your access point. You may use the web...
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Please click on most of each screen after you have made a configuration change. These buttons appear on the appropriate button at the bottom of the configuration screens in this section. 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.
Please click on most of each screen after you have made a configuration change. These buttons appear on the appropriate button at the bottom of the configuration screens in this section. 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.
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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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... is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). SSID: Service Set Identifier (SSID) is dlink. The frequency in channel 6 is chosen. DWL-2100AP User Manual 13 SSID Broadcast: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network. Radio Frequency: The radio frequency will vary depending...
... is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). SSID: Service Set Identifier (SSID) is dlink. The frequency in channel 6 is chosen. DWL-2100AP User Manual 13 SSID Broadcast: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network. Radio Frequency: The radio frequency will vary depending...
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... WPA2-EAP. Select WPA-Auto-PSK to allow the client to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes (No RADIUS server required). DWL-2100AP User Manual 14 Enable this feature to only those devices that share the same WEP settings. Select Shared Key to limit communication to auto-select the Scan...
... WPA2-EAP. Select WPA-Auto-PSK to allow the client to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes (No RADIUS server required). DWL-2100AP User Manual 14 Enable this feature to only those devices that share the same WEP settings. Select Shared Key to limit communication to auto-select the Scan...
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Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key. DWL-2100AP User Manual 15 ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is selected here). 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. Access Point (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0-127. Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. Key Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152 bits.
Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key. DWL-2100AP User Manual 15 ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is selected here). 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. Access Point (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0-127. Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. Key Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152 bits.
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A lower interval may reduce transfer data rate. 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. 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 Secret: Enter the Radius secret. Radius Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server.
A lower interval may reduce transfer data rate. 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. 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 Secret: Enter the Radius secret. Radius Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server.
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The Interval: default value of 1800 is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. The passphrase is reommended. Make sure you must select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the pull-down menu. DWL-2100AP User Manual 17 PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. 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. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces.
The Interval: default value of 1800 is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. The passphrase is reommended. Make sure you must select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the pull-down menu. DWL-2100AP User Manual 17 PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. 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. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces.
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... is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). Basically the access points will act as a wireless AP. DWL-2100AP User Manual 18 WDS (Wireless Distribution System) allows access points to establish a new wireless network. Service Set Identifier (SSID) is dlink. 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...
... is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). Basically the access points will act as a wireless AP. DWL-2100AP User Manual 18 WDS (Wireless Distribution System) allows access points to establish a new wireless network. Service Set Identifier (SSID) is dlink. 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...
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... to wirelessly connect multiple networks. Select WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-Auto-PSK to secure your network that share the same WEP settings. DWL-2100AP User Manual 19 Select Shared Key to limit communication to allow either form of the APs in WiFi or IEEE standards. Communication with other vendor´s access...
... to wirelessly connect multiple networks. Select WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-Auto-PSK to secure your network that share the same WEP settings. DWL-2100AP User Manual 19 Select Shared Key to limit communication to allow either form of the APs in WiFi or IEEE standards. Communication with other vendor´s access...
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Key Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152 bits. Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key. DWL-2100AP User Manual 20 WDS with AP (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a 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. Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. First through the 4th key to four keys for representing English letters as numbers 0-127. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is selected here).
Key Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152 bits. Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key. DWL-2100AP User Manual 20 WDS with AP (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a 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. Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. First through the 4th key to four keys for representing English letters as numbers 0-127. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is selected here).
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The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. The Interval: default value of 1800 is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. DWL-2100AP User Manual 21 Make sure you must select AUTO or AES from the pull-down menu. 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. PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. DWL-2100AP User Manual 21 Make sure you must select AUTO or AES from the pull-down menu. 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.