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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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If any of the above DWL-2100AP User Manual 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 a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with ... above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Minimum 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.
If any of the above DWL-2100AP User Manual 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 a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with ... above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Minimum 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.
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... network administration and real-time network traffic monitoring via D-Link's D-View Network Management software. DWL-2100AP User Manual The DWL-2100AP is addressed as a AP Client. Environmental factors will vary. The DWL-2100AP Wireless Access Point also supports SNMP v.3 for wireless access points. With the new AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-2100AP Wireless Access Point, D-Link sets a new standard for better network management with the...
... network administration and real-time network traffic monitoring via D-Link's D-View Network Management software. DWL-2100AP User Manual The DWL-2100AP is addressed as a AP Client. Environmental factors will vary. The DWL-2100AP Wireless Access Point also supports SNMP v.3 for wireless access points. With the new AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-2100AP Wireless Access Point, D-Link sets a new standard for better network management with the...
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...fast but it also supports SNMP v.3 for your wireless LAN. DWL-2100AP User Manual The DWL-2100AP Wireless Access Point gives you time, money, and make your wireless networking experience more enjoyable. The DWL-2100AP can operate in one another in your home or business, ...) to maximize the network security with the DWL-2100AP for network configuration and firmware upgrades via D-Link's D-View Network Management software. WDS with one of security for any drivers. For Enterprise networks, the DWL-2100AP supports network administration and real-time network traffic...
...fast but it also supports SNMP v.3 for your wireless LAN. DWL-2100AP User Manual The DWL-2100AP Wireless Access Point gives you time, money, and make your wireless networking experience more enjoyable. The DWL-2100AP can operate in one another in your home or business, ...) to maximize the network security with the DWL-2100AP for network configuration and firmware upgrades via D-Link's D-View Network Management software. WDS with one of security for any drivers. For Enterprise networks, the DWL-2100AP supports network administration and real-time network traffic...
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DWL-2100AP User Manual Power A solid light indicates the unit is being transmitted via the Ethernet port. Ethernet Port Connects the DWL-2100AP to its original factory default settings. Reset Button Pressing this button restores the Access Point to a router or switch using an Ethernet cable. Rear Panel Power Receptor Used to connect the supplied power adapter. WLAN Blinking green indicates wireless network activity. Front Panel LAN A blinking light indicates data is properly powered.
DWL-2100AP User Manual Power A solid light indicates the unit is being transmitted via the Ethernet port. Ethernet Port Connects the DWL-2100AP to its original factory default settings. Reset Button Pressing this button restores the Access Point to a router or switch using an Ethernet cable. Rear Panel Power Receptor Used to connect the supplied power adapter. WLAN Blinking green indicates wireless network activity. Front Panel LAN A blinking light indicates data is properly powered.
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...basic principles: 1. If you are positioned so that range is to make a difference - Installation Installation Considerations D-Link Air lets you access your network from electrical devices that the wireless signals must pass through. Position your Access ... home or business. Make sure that the number of 3-90 ft. A wall that is minimized. 2. Keep your D-Link Wireless product of walls or ceilings is 1.5 feet thick, at least 3-6 feet) from anywhere you want. Try to .... 4. of the direct line between access points, routers, and computers - DWL-2100AP User Manual
...basic principles: 1. If you are positioned so that range is to make a difference - Installation Installation Considerations D-Link Air lets you access your network from electrical devices that the wireless signals must pass through. Position your Access ... home or business. Make sure that the number of 3-90 ft. A wall that is minimized. 2. Keep your D-Link Wireless product of walls or ceilings is 1.5 feet thick, at least 3-6 feet) from anywhere you want. Try to .... 4. of the direct line between access points, routers, and computers - DWL-2100AP User Manual
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...to a wall outlet or power strip. See the Appendix if you can also connect to the DWL-2100AP. Connect to a switch or router for configuration. B. The Link LED light will be used for configuring the DWL-2100AP. Computers with 802.11b wireless adapters can use a computer (with an Ethernet adapter) that ...will connect, out of the box, with a Subnet Mask of the cable to your network adapter. DWL-2100AP User Manual First, connect the power adapter to the receptor at the back panel of the DWL-2100AP and then plug the other end of 255.255.255.0. Before You Begin It's best to use...
...to a wall outlet or power strip. See the Appendix if you can also connect to the DWL-2100AP. Connect to a switch or router for configuration. B. The Link LED light will be used for configuring the DWL-2100AP. Computers with 802.11b wireless adapters can use a computer (with an Ethernet adapter) that ...will connect, out of the box, with a Subnet Mask of the cable to your network adapter. DWL-2100AP User Manual First, connect the power adapter to the receptor at the back panel of the DWL-2100AP and then plug the other end of 255.255.255.0. Before You Begin It's best to use...
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.... After the connection is connected to configure your web browser program such as Internet Explorer. Make sure that the IP addresses of the DWL-2100AP in the same subnet. DWL-2100AP User Manual 10 Open your access point. Click OK to Control Panel > Internet Options > Connections > LAN Settings and uncheck the enable box. Type the...
.... After the connection is connected to configure your web browser program such as Internet Explorer. Make sure that the IP addresses of the DWL-2100AP in the same subnet. DWL-2100AP User Manual 10 Open your access point. Click OK to Control Panel > Internet Options > Connections > LAN Settings and uncheck the enable box. Type the...
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DWL-2100AP User Manual 11 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. Home The Home > Wizard screen will appear.
DWL-2100AP User Manual 11 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. Home The Home > Wizard screen will appear.
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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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... channel. The frequency in channel 6 is selected from the drop-down menu. Mode: Access Point is 2.437GHz. SSID Broadcast: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. DWL-2100AP User Manual 13 The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network. The SSID's factory default setting...
... channel. The frequency in channel 6 is selected from the drop-down menu. Mode: Access Point is 2.437GHz. SSID Broadcast: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. DWL-2100AP User Manual 13 The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network. The SSID's factory default setting...
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... changes. Authentication: Select Open System to only those devices that share the same WEP settings. Enable this feature to secure your network with Dynamic Turbo. DWL-2100AP User Manual 14 Select WPA-PSK to auto-select the Scan: channel for best wireless performance.
... changes. Authentication: Select Open System to only those devices that share the same WEP settings. Enable this feature to secure your network with Dynamic Turbo. DWL-2100AP User Manual 14 Select WPA-PSK to auto-select the Scan: channel for best wireless performance.
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Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is selected here). Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. DWL-2100AP User Manual 15 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 Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152 bits.
Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is selected here). Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. DWL-2100AP User Manual 15 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 Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152 bits.
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Radius Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. 1800 Interval: is the recommended value. Radius Port: Enter the Radius port. A lower interval may reduce transfer data rate. DWL-2100AP User Manual 16 Radius Secret: Enter the Radius secret. 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 Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. 1800 Interval: is the recommended value. Radius Port: Enter the Radius port. A lower interval may reduce transfer data rate. DWL-2100AP User Manual 16 Radius Secret: Enter the Radius secret. 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.
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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 Interval: default value of 1800 is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. 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 passphrase is reommended. DWL-2100AP User Manual 17
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 Interval: default value of 1800 is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. 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 passphrase is reommended. DWL-2100AP User Manual 17
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.... Wireless Band: Mode: SSID: IEEE 802.11g WDS with AP is dlink. The SSID's factory default setting is selected from the pull-down menu. DWL-2100AP User Manual 18 Basically the access points will act as a wireless AP. The SSID can also simplify the network infrastructure by reducing the amount of cabling required...
.... Wireless Band: Mode: SSID: IEEE 802.11g WDS with AP is dlink. The SSID's factory default setting is selected from the pull-down menu. DWL-2100AP User Manual 18 Basically the access points will act as a wireless AP. The SSID can also simplify the network infrastructure by reducing the amount of cabling required...
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... the network. Select Shared Key to limit communication to only those devices that will automatically scan and match the wireless setting. Communication with AP mode. DWL-2100AP User Manual 19 Scan: Remote AP MAC Enter the MAC addresses of data encryption. Note: The wireless adapters will serve as Address: bridges to allow either...
... the network. Select Shared Key to limit communication to only those devices that will automatically scan and match the wireless setting. Communication with AP mode. DWL-2100AP User Manual 19 Scan: Remote AP MAC Enter the MAC addresses of data encryption. Note: The wireless adapters will serve as Address: bridges to allow either...
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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. Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. WDS with AP (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0-127. First through the 4th key to four keys for Information Interchange) is selected here). 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
Key Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152 bits. Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key. Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. WDS with AP (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0-127. First through the 4th key to four keys for Information Interchange) is selected here). 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
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DWL-2100AP User Manual 21 The passphrase is recommended. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. 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. 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. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid.
DWL-2100AP User Manual 21 The passphrase is recommended. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. 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. 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. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid.