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... 10 Configuration 11 Web Configuration Utility 11 Home 12 Wireless Modes 13 Access Point Mode 14 Access Point (WEP 16 Access Point (WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP).......... 17 Access Point (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK).......... 18 AP Client (WEP... 28 AP Client (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 29 LAN Settings 30 Static IP Address 30 Dynamic IP Address 31 Advanced Performance Settings 32 Filters 34 Wireless Access Settings 34 WLAN Partition 35 Grouping 36 DHCP Server 37 D-Link DWL-7100AP...
... 10 Configuration 11 Web Configuration Utility 11 Home 12 Wireless Modes 13 Access Point Mode 14 Access Point (WEP 16 Access Point (WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP).......... 17 Access Point (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK).......... 18 AP Client (WEP... 28 AP Client (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 29 LAN Settings 30 Static IP Address 30 Dynamic IP Address 31 Advanced Performance Settings 32 Filters 34 Wireless Access Settings 34 WLAN Partition 35 Grouping 36 DHCP Server 37 D-Link DWL-7100AP...
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... Settings 47 Device Information 48 Stats 49 Client Information 50 Help 51 Using the AP Manager 52 Discovering Devices 52 Device Configuration 53 General 54 Wireless Settings 56 Security 58 WEP Encryption 59 WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP/ WPA-Auto-EAP....... 60 WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP/ WPA-Auto-EAP....... 61 Filters 62... Client 67 DHCP Server 68 Client-Info 69 Log 70 Configuration Files 71 Firmware 72 System Settings 73 Setup Wizard 74 Refresh 78 About 78 D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual
... Settings 47 Device Information 48 Stats 49 Client Information 50 Help 51 Using the AP Manager 52 Discovering Devices 52 Device Configuration 53 General 54 Wireless Settings 56 Security 58 WEP Encryption 59 WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP/ WPA-Auto-EAP....... 60 WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP/ WPA-Auto-EAP....... 61 Filters 62... Client 67 DHCP Server 68 Client-Info 69 Log 70 Configuration Files 71 Firmware 72 System Settings 73 Setup Wizard 74 Refresh 78 About 78 D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual
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Networking Basics 79 Checking the IP Address in Windows® XP 79 Assigning a Static IP Address in XP/2000 80 Troubleshooting 84 Technical Specifications 87 Contacting Technical Support 89 Warranty 90 Registration 96 D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual
Networking Basics 79 Checking the IP Address in Windows® XP 79 Assigning a Static IP Address in XP/2000 80 Troubleshooting 84 Technical Specifications 87 Contacting Technical Support 89 Warranty 90 Registration 96 D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual
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PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWL-7100AP Access Point • Power Supply • Manual and Software on CD • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • Quick Installation Guide Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage ... with JavaScript enabled. • At least 128MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. If any of RAM memory and a 500MHz processor D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual System Requirements • A computer with Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system with an installed Ethernet adapter. • Internet Explorer, ...
PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DWL-7100AP Access Point • Power Supply • Manual and Software on CD • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • Quick Installation Guide Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage ... with JavaScript enabled. • At least 128MB of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. If any of RAM memory and a 500MHz processor D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual System Requirements • A computer with Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system with an installed Ethernet adapter. • Internet Explorer, ...
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..., network administrators can operate as a 5GHz 802.11a wireless bridge while simultaneously providing Access Point functionality for extending the range of up to 108Mbps* when set in wireless connectivity - With versatile dualband operation modes, solid security features, and extremely fast data transfer speeds, the D-Link AirPremier AG DWL-7100AP Wireless Access Point offers a high return on investment and provides SMB...
..., network administrators can operate as a 5GHz 802.11a wireless bridge while simultaneously providing Access Point functionality for extending the range of up to 108Mbps* when set in wireless connectivity - With versatile dualband operation modes, solid security features, and extremely fast data transfer speeds, the D-Link AirPremier AG DWL-7100AP Wireless Access Point offers a high return on investment and provides SMB...
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.... Actual data throughput will vary. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual Large data packets or bandwidth-intense files can increase the total amount of non-overlapping channels than one mode: Access Point, WDS with WPA, AES, and 152-bit WEP Encryption Multimode Operation for wireless user authentication. For advanced configuration, the DWL-7100AP concurrently operates in Setup Advanced Network...
.... Actual data throughput will vary. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual Large data packets or bandwidth-intense files can increase the total amount of non-overlapping channels than one mode: Access Point, WDS with WPA, AES, and 152-bit WEP Encryption Multimode Operation for wireless user authentication. For advanced configuration, the DWL-7100AP concurrently operates in Setup Advanced Network...
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a blinking light indicates activity A blinking light indicates activity in the respective wireless mode: 802.11a and/or 802.11b/802.11g D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual Hardware Overview LEDs LED Power LAN (10/100) WLAN (802.11a and 802.11b or 802.11g) LED Activity A steady light indicates a connection to a power source A steady light indicates a connection to the Ethernet port;
a blinking light indicates activity A blinking light indicates activity in the respective wireless mode: 802.11a and/or 802.11b/802.11g D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual Hardware Overview LEDs LED Power LAN (10/100) WLAN (802.11a and 802.11b or 802.11g) LED Activity A steady light indicates a connection to a power source A steady light indicates a connection to the Ethernet port;
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...the DWL-7100AP's IP address for the purpose of connecting the DWL-7100AP directly to the computer that is 192.168.0.50 with the DWL-7100AP, using their default wireless settings. Note:You also have the option of configuring the DWL-7100AP. The DWL-G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter and the DWL-G520 Wireless PCI...-through or crossover Ethernet cable to connect to the Ethernet port on the DWL-7100AP.) C. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual First, connect the power adapter to the receptor at the back panel of the DWL-7100AP and then plug the other end of 255.255.255.0. The default IP...
...the DWL-7100AP's IP address for the purpose of connecting the DWL-7100AP directly to the computer that is 192.168.0.50 with the DWL-7100AP, using their default wireless settings. Note:You also have the option of configuring the DWL-7100AP. The DWL-G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter and the DWL-G520 Wireless PCI...-through or crossover Ethernet cable to connect to the Ethernet port on the DWL-7100AP.) C. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual First, connect the power adapter to the receptor at the back panel of the DWL-7100AP and then plug the other end of 255.255.255.0. The default IP...
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... walls, ceilings, or other materials. 4. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 10 Installation Considerations D-Link lets you access your network from electrical devices that the number of 3-90 ft. of the direct line between access points, routers, and computers - At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet thick. Make sure that the wireless signals must pass through a wall or...
... walls, ceilings, or other materials. 4. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 10 Installation Considerations D-Link lets you access your network from electrical devices that the number of 3-90 ft. of the direct line between access points, routers, and computers - At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet thick. Make sure that the wireless signals must pass through a wall or...
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... function. Please refer to page 52 to continue. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 11 Click OK to use the AP Manager software. Make sure that the IP addresses of the DWL-7100AP in the same subnet. To disable this function, go to configure your access point. Configuration To configure the DWL-7100AP, use a computer which is established, Enter your...
... function. Please refer to page 52 to continue. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 11 Click OK to use the AP Manager software. Make sure that the IP addresses of the DWL-7100AP in the same subnet. To disable this function, go to configure your access point. Configuration To configure the DWL-7100AP, use a computer which is established, Enter your...
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Please click on most of each screen after you have made a configuration change. Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide for more information regarding the Setup Wizard. Home D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 12 The Home > Wizard screen will appear. 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. Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide for more information regarding the Setup Wizard. Home D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 12 The Home > Wizard screen will appear. These buttons appear on the appropriate button at the bottom of the configuration screens in this section.
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AP Mode Access Point Wireless Modes Authentication Available Open System Shared Key Open System/Shared Key WPA-EAP WPA-PSK WPA2-EAP WPA2-PSK WPA-Auto-EAP WPA-Auto-PSK WDS with AP Open System Shared Key Open System/Shared Key WPA-PSK WPA2-PSK WPA-Auto-PSK WDS AP Repeater AP Client 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 D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 13
AP Mode Access Point Wireless Modes Authentication Available Open System Shared Key Open System/Shared Key WPA-EAP WPA-PSK WPA2-EAP WPA2-PSK WPA-Auto-EAP WPA-Auto-PSK WDS with AP Open System Shared Key Open System/Shared Key WPA-PSK WPA2-PSK WPA-Auto-PSK WDS AP Repeater AP Client 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 D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 13
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...D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 14 Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network. Select WPA-EAP to allow either form of a RADIUS server. Select Open System/Shared Key to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes (No RADIUS server required). Mode: Access Point is... dlink.The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to secure your network with the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). Select WPA-PSK to...
...D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 14 Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network. Select WPA-EAP to allow either form of a RADIUS server. Select Open System/Shared Key to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes (No RADIUS server required). Mode: Access Point is... dlink.The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to secure your network with the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). Select WPA-PSK to...
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No RADIUS server required and encryption of data is upgraded with the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). Select WPA-Auto-PSK to allow the client to either use WPA-EAP or WPA2-EAP. Select WPA2-PSK to either use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 15 Select WPA-Auto-EAP to allow the client to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes.
No RADIUS server required and encryption of data is upgraded with the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). Select WPA-Auto-PSK to allow the client to either use WPA-EAP or WPA2-EAP. Select WPA2-PSK to either use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 15 Select WPA-Auto-EAP to allow the client to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes.
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Key Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152-bit. Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. You will select keys: one of these keys in the valid key field. Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 16 Access Point (WEP) Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. First through the 4th key to four keys for encryption. Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled.
Key Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152-bit. Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. You will select keys: one of these keys in the valid key field. Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 16 Access Point (WEP) Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. First through the 4th key to four keys for encryption. Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled.
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Access Point (WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP) Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. Radius Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will Interval: be valid. 1800 is the recommended value. A lower interval may reduce transfer data rate. Radius Secret: Enter the Radius secret. Cipher Type: When you select WPA-EAP, WPA2-EAP or WPA-Auto-EAP, you must select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the drop-down menu. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 17 Radius Port: Enter the Radius port.
Access Point (WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP) Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. Radius Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will Interval: be valid. 1800 is the recommended value. A lower interval may reduce transfer data rate. Radius Secret: Enter the Radius secret. Cipher Type: When you select WPA-EAP, WPA2-EAP or WPA-Auto-EAP, you must select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the drop-down menu. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 17 Radius Port: Enter the Radius port.
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The passphrase is reommended. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group Interval: key will be valid. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 18 PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. Cipher Type: Select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the drop-down menu. Make sure you enter this key exactly the same on all other wireless clients. Access Point (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. The default value of 1800 is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces.
The passphrase is reommended. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group Interval: key will be valid. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 18 PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. Cipher Type: Select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the drop-down menu. Make sure you enter this key exactly the same on all other wireless clients. Access Point (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. The default value of 1800 is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces.
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...setting is unavailable in a standardized way. Remote AP MAC Enter the MAC addresses of cabling required. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 19 Note: The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting. WDS with AP In WDS with AP is selected from the drop-down menu. All devices on... the network must share the same channel. Mode: WDS with AP mode, the DWL-7100AP wirelessly connects multiple networks, while still functioning as a client and an access point at the same time. It can be easily changed to connect to an existing...
...setting is unavailable in a standardized way. Remote AP MAC Enter the MAC addresses of cabling required. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 19 Note: The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting. WDS with AP In WDS with AP is selected from the drop-down menu. All devices on... the network must share the same channel. Mode: WDS with AP mode, the DWL-7100AP wirelessly connects multiple networks, while still functioning as a client and an access point at the same time. It can be easily changed to connect to an existing...
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Note: WDS is not guaranteed. Select Open System/Shared Key to only those devices that share the same WEP settings. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 20 Communication with other vendor´s access points is not completely specified in WiFi or IEEE standards. Select Shared Key to limit communication to allow either form of data encryption. Select WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-Auto-PSK to communicate the key across the network. Authentication: Select Open System to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes (No RADIUS server required).
Note: WDS is not guaranteed. Select Open System/Shared Key to only those devices that share the same WEP settings. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 20 Communication with other vendor´s access points is not completely specified in WiFi or IEEE standards. Select Shared Key to limit communication to allow either form of data encryption. Select WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-Auto-PSK to communicate the key across the network. Authentication: Select Open System to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes (No RADIUS server required).
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D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 21 Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is selected here). WDS with AP (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a code for encryption.You will select keys: one of these keys in the valid key field. * Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F. First through the 4th key to four keys 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-bit.
D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 21 Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is selected here). WDS with AP (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is a code for encryption.You will select keys: one of these keys in the valid key field. * Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F. First through the 4th key to four keys 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-bit.