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.... D-Link Unified Access System User Manual Installing the Switch in a Rack 45 Powering On the Switch 46 Installing the SFP ports 46 Installing the Optional Modules 47 Connecting to the External Redundant Power System 49 Connecting the Switch 49 Connecting the Switch to the Network 50 Connecting the Switch and AP Directly 50 Connecting the Switch and AP through the L2/L3 Network 51 Connecting to the Core Network 51 4 Installing the D-Link Unified Access System 53 System Deployment Overview 53 Connecting the Switch...
.... D-Link Unified Access System User Manual Installing the Switch in a Rack 45 Powering On the Switch 46 Installing the SFP ports 46 Installing the Optional Modules 47 Connecting to the External Redundant Power System 49 Connecting the Switch 49 Connecting the Switch to the Network 50 Connecting the Switch and AP Directly 50 Connecting the Switch and AP through the L2/L3 Network 51 Connecting to the Core Network 51 4 Installing the D-Link Unified Access System 53 System Deployment Overview 53 Connecting the Switch...
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... Dynamic VLANs 212 Configuring MAC Authentication 213 C L3 Roaming Example 215 Configuring the WLAN and Tunnel Interfaces 216 Using a Loopback Interface for the Wireless Functions 217 Creating the VLAN Routing Interface 218 Configuring the L3 Tunnel Network 220 Example of Configuring L3 Roaming by Using the CLI 221 Example of Configuring L3 Roaming by Using the Web Interface 224 Configuring DHCP Relay and the DHCP Server 225 Configuring the Relay Agent 225 Configuring the DHCP Server 226 D Understanding Quality of Service 229 QoS and...
... Dynamic VLANs 212 Configuring MAC Authentication 213 C L3 Roaming Example 215 Configuring the WLAN and Tunnel Interfaces 216 Using a Loopback Interface for the Wireless Functions 217 Creating the VLAN Routing Interface 218 Configuring the L3 Tunnel Network 220 Example of Configuring L3 Roaming by Using the CLI 221 Example of Configuring L3 Roaming by Using the Web Interface 224 Configuring DHCP Relay and the DHCP Server 225 Configuring the Relay Agent 225 Configuring the DHCP Server 226 D Understanding Quality of Service 229 QoS and...
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... Status 154 Table 53. RADIUS Attributes for Wireless Clients 211 Table 82. Associated Client VAP Status 149 Table 46. Associated Client Session Detail Statistics 151 Table 50. Client Interface Association Connection Statistics 185 Table 71. Default Captive Portal Settings 206 Table 80. Global Captive Portal Configuration 177 Table 64. Switch Defaults 203 Table 77. RADIUS Attributes for the Access Point 207 Table 81. Associated Client Association Detail Statistics 150 Table 49. Local User Configuration 175 Table...
... Status 154 Table 53. RADIUS Attributes for Wireless Clients 211 Table 82. Associated Client VAP Status 149 Table 46. Associated Client Session Detail Statistics 151 Table 50. Client Interface Association Connection Statistics 185 Table 71. Default Captive Portal Settings 206 Table 80. Global Captive Portal Configuration 177 Table 64. Switch Defaults 203 Table 77. RADIUS Attributes for the Access Point 207 Table 81. Associated Client Association Detail Statistics 150 Table 49. Local User Configuration 175 Table...
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... the network. If an AP is in Standalone Mode, see the Unified Access Point (AP) Administrator's Guide. All Rights Reserved. The Unified Switch user interface allows you can centralize AP management and streamline the AP upgrade process by pushing configuration profiles and software upgrades from the Unified Switch to the CLI through Telnet. The D-Link Unified Access System works with the following D-Link switches: • DWS-3024 (24 GE ports) • DWS-3024L...
... the network. If an AP is in Standalone Mode, see the Unified Access Point (AP) Administrator's Guide. All Rights Reserved. The Unified Switch user interface allows you can centralize AP management and streamline the AP upgrade process by pushing configuration profiles and software upgrades from the Unified Switch to the CLI through Telnet. The D-Link Unified Access System works with the following D-Link switches: • DWS-3024 (24 GE ports) • DWS-3024L...
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... IP address even when the client associates with Direct Serial Connection L3 Network Unified Switch 3 Access Points Managed by Unified Switch 1 Access Points Managed by Unified Switch 3 Access Points Managed by using one of the following three methods: • Web-based • Command-Line Interface (CLI) • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Each of the D-Link Unified Access System locally or remotely. Understanding the User Interfaces The D-Link Unified Access System enables centralized management of the D-Link Unified Access System up to configure and monitor...
... IP address even when the client associates with Direct Serial Connection L3 Network Unified Switch 3 Access Points Managed by Unified Switch 1 Access Points Managed by Unified Switch 3 Access Points Managed by using one of the following three methods: • Web-based • Command-Line Interface (CLI) • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Each of the D-Link Unified Access System locally or remotely. Understanding the User Interfaces The D-Link Unified Access System enables centralized management of the D-Link Unified Access System up to configure and monitor...
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... select DES for authentication and encryption, you can configure SNMP groups and users that can manage traps the SNMP agent generates. The D-Link CLI Command Reference lists each command available from the hierarchical tree on the device. The show sysinfo command display the information you must be in to access the command. • The default value, if any, of a configurable setting on the left side of the Web interface. 2. Some interface configurations also...
... select DES for authentication and encryption, you can configure SNMP groups and users that can manage traps the SNMP agent generates. The D-Link CLI Command Reference lists each command available from the hierarchical tree on the device. The show sysinfo command display the information you must be in to access the command. • The default value, if any, of a configurable setting on the left side of the Web interface. 2. Some interface configurations also...
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... the diagram, Building 1 and Building 2 have routing table entries that enable it to route frames to add, upgrade, or replace LAN switches on your network. Figure 8. NOTE: When tunneled clients are not reported as rogues (unknown). Normally the default gateway routes all traffic from end users connected to the D-Link Unified Switch must be configured as a default gateway for the tunneled clients. This allows wireless clients to roam between floors and between...
... the diagram, Building 1 and Building 2 have routing table entries that enable it to route frames to add, upgrade, or replace LAN switches on your network. Figure 8. NOTE: When tunneled clients are not reported as rogues (unknown). Normally the default gateway routes all traffic from end users connected to the D-Link Unified Switch must be configured as a default gateway for the tunneled clients. This allows wireless clients to roam between floors and between...
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... must add the MAC address of the AP settings before you deploy the APs, or you can manage the AP. For information about configuring the default AP profile, see Chapter 5, "Configuring Access Point Settings" on page 155. 54 © 2001- 2008 D-Link Corporation. For information about AP profiles, see "Creating, Configuring, and Managing AP Profiles" on page 83. Changing the IP address of the network interface. Enabling routing also disables and...
... must add the MAC address of the AP settings before you deploy the APs, or you can manage the AP. For information about configuring the default AP profile, see Chapter 5, "Configuring Access Point Settings" on page 155. 54 © 2001- 2008 D-Link Corporation. For information about AP profiles, see "Creating, Configuring, and Managing AP Profiles" on page 83. Changing the IP address of the network interface. Enabling routing also disables and...
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..., and default gateway information, enter network protocol dhcp. - Baud rate: 115,000 bps - Configure the network information. - 4 Installing the D-Link Unified Access System Connecting the Switch to the Network After you perform the physical hardware installation, you must connect to the switch and change the default settings. Configure the terminal-emulation program to use the following settings: - The command prompt changes to the Network 55 The default IP address of a Web browser or a Telnet client. To use a BootP server to enter Privileged EXEC mode...
..., and default gateway information, enter network protocol dhcp. - Baud rate: 115,000 bps - Configure the network information. - 4 Installing the D-Link Unified Access System Connecting the Switch to the Network After you perform the physical hardware installation, you must connect to the switch and change the default settings. Configure the terminal-emulation program to use the following settings: - The command prompt changes to the Network 55 The default IP address of a Web browser or a Telnet client. To use a BootP server to enter Privileged EXEC mode...
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... codes with the APs it manages by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) connections. Any channel and radio mode settings that will be enabled globally for AP validation. • Local-If you select this option, you must configure the MAC address of the following reasons: • No Loopback Interface-The switch does not have an IP address. • No SSL Files-The D-Link Unified Switch communicates with the show wireless command...
... codes with the APs it manages by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) connections. Any channel and radio mode settings that will be enabled globally for AP validation. • Local-If you select this option, you must configure the MAC address of the following reasons: • No Loopback Interface-The switch does not have an IP address. • No SSL Files-The D-Link Unified Switch communicates with the show wireless command...
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... crossover cable to the network port on the access point and the other end of 10.90.90.91/8 until you assign a static IP address. The default IP address is 10.90.90.91/8, and DHCP is no security. All Rights Reserved. D-Link Unified Access System User Manual The CLI commands to set the country code to Canada, and enable the WLAN switch. (switch-prompt) #configure (switch-prompt) (Config)#wireless (switch-prompt) (Config-wireless)#country-code CA (switch-prompt) (Config-wireless)#enable...
... crossover cable to the network port on the access point and the other end of 10.90.90.91/8 until you assign a static IP address. The default IP address is 10.90.90.91/8, and DHCP is no security. All Rights Reserved. D-Link Unified Access System User Manual The CLI commands to set the country code to Canada, and enable the WLAN switch. (switch-prompt) #configure (switch-prompt) (Config)#wireless (switch-prompt) (Config-wireless)#country-code CA (switch-prompt) (Config-wireless)#enable...
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..., one Unified Switch. All Rights Reserved. This discovery method only works if you configure the DHCP option before the AP receives its network information from the DHCP server. An alternative approach is to configure the RADIUS server to return a switch IP address during AP MAC address checking in the DHCP response. D-Link Unified Access System User Manual The AP can control which the AP should be managed by the discovery method you use.
..., one Unified Switch. All Rights Reserved. This discovery method only works if you configure the DHCP option before the AP receives its network information from the DHCP server. An alternative approach is to configure the RADIUS server to return a switch IP address during AP MAC address checking in the DHCP response. D-Link Unified Access System User Manual The AP can control which the AP should be managed by the discovery method you use.
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... Config mode: (switch-prompt) User: admin Password: (switch-prompt) >enable Password: (switch-prompt) #config (switch-prompt) (Config)# 2. If routing is that you configured during the initial setup process. The following procedures show an example of the loopback interface. Log on the switch. The APs must be able to contact the IP address of how to enable routing and configure a IP address on the switch, it is enabled on the D-Link Unified Switch, you want it uses the network interface address of the network interface, the wireless...
... Config mode: (switch-prompt) User: admin Password: (switch-prompt) >enable Password: (switch-prompt) #config (switch-prompt) (Config)# 2. If routing is that you configured during the initial setup process. The following procedures show an example of the loopback interface. Log on the switch. The APs must be able to contact the IP address of how to enable routing and configure a IP address on the switch, it is enabled on the D-Link Unified Switch, you want it uses the network interface address of the network interface, the wireless...
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...; RADIUS server settings • MAC authentication list • Radio interface and RF configuration • QOS Configuration • Virtual Access Point (VAP) Configuration When you modify and apply a profile, the switch applies the changes to the APs it to the APs after you must add the physical MAC address of available wireless networks. You manage the networks available on the Basic Setup page are configured with open authentication and assigned to create a new profile. D-Link...
...; RADIUS server settings • MAC authentication list • Radio interface and RF configuration • QOS Configuration • Virtual Access Point (VAP) Configuration When you modify and apply a profile, the switch applies the changes to the APs it to the APs after you must add the physical MAC address of available wireless networks. You manage the networks available on the Basic Setup page are configured with open authentication and assigned to create a new profile. D-Link...
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... is a higher speed extension (up communication with one time. The access point still allows data traffic between its supported rate sets. Radio Settings Field Station Isolation Rate Sets Basic Supported Mode Maximum Clients Description Select the check box to enable Station Isolation, or clear it is generally more efficient to select or de-select a rate). The AP automatically chooses the most efficient rate based on the network. It supports data rates ranging from...
... is a higher speed extension (up communication with one time. The access point still allows data traffic between its supported rate sets. Radio Settings Field Station Isolation Rate Sets Basic Supported Mode Maximum Clients Description Select the check box to enable Station Isolation, or clear it is generally more efficient to select or de-select a rate). The AP automatically chooses the most efficient rate based on the network. It supports data rates ranging from...
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... it interferes with other channel (in this field indicates the maximum number of transmission attempts on frame sizes less than the RTS Threshold. D-Link Unified Access System User Manual Table 9. If the power level is a percentage of time the radio spends scanning the other APs within range. By default, the power level is 1-255. Advanced Radio Configuration Field RF Scan Duration Transmit Lifetime Receive...
... it interferes with other channel (in this field indicates the maximum number of transmission attempts on frame sizes less than the RTS Threshold. D-Link Unified Access System User Manual Table 9. If the power level is a percentage of time the radio spends scanning the other APs within range. By default, the power level is 1-255. Advanced Radio Configuration Field RF Scan Duration Transmit Lifetime Receive...
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... D-Link Unified Switch. Default D-Link Unified Switch Settings Table 76 shows the default settings for the D-Link Unified Switch, the default D-Link Access Point settings, and the default AP Profile setting that the switch assigns to the AP after it is discovered and authenticated (when the AP uses the default profile). Table 76. Switch Defaults Feature System Information User Name Password Network Information DHCP Client Network Configuration Protocol IP Address Subnet Mask 802.1Q Management VLAN ID Untagged VLAN ID Spanning Tree Protocol admin None Disabled None...
... D-Link Unified Switch. Default D-Link Unified Switch Settings Table 76 shows the default settings for the D-Link Unified Switch, the default D-Link Access Point settings, and the default AP Profile setting that the switch assigns to the AP after it is discovered and authenticated (when the AP uses the default profile). Table 76. Switch Defaults Feature System Information User Name Password Network Information DHCP Client Network Configuration Protocol IP Address Subnet Mask 802.1Q Management VLAN ID Untagged VLAN ID Spanning Tree Protocol admin None Disabled None...
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... default management VLAN ID for Wireless Client Configuration 213 FreeRADIUS Example for all APs is 1. The following line is an example of the client uses hyphens, not colons. The only way to apply the changes. Configuring MAC Authentication For each network, you add an entry for each client in the users file are allowed access to the network through the AP. A reauthenticating client retains its previous VLAN ID. To use RADIUS...
... default management VLAN ID for Wireless Client Configuration 213 FreeRADIUS Example for all APs is 1. The following line is an example of the client uses hyphens, not colons. The only way to apply the changes. Configuring MAC Authentication For each network, you add an entry for each client in the users file are allowed access to the network through the AP. A reauthenticating client retains its previous VLAN ID. To use RADIUS...
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... loopback interface. The network must have an IP address of 127.0.0.1. Multicast and non-IP traffic on its IP address when multiple routing interfaces exist. The D-Link tunneling feature supports this context, the loopback interface does not refer to ping the IP address of the loopback interface used in hardware; Normally the default gateway routes all wireless clients that network configuration is more complex because the loopback interface is associated routes the frames into the remote subnets...
... loopback interface. The network must have an IP address of 127.0.0.1. Multicast and non-IP traffic on its IP address when multiple routing interfaces exist. The D-Link tunneling feature supports this context, the loopback interface does not refer to ping the IP address of the loopback interface used in hardware; Normally the default gateway routes all wireless clients that network configuration is more complex because the loopback interface is associated routes the frames into the remote subnets...
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... Tunnel Status None Configured Not Configured Routing Disabled Not Configured - If you create or edit a network and configure L3 Tunneling, but there are no VAPs on all APs without traffic interruption. From a Windows client, use -l to set the packet size and -f to prohibit packet fragmentation, for example: ping -l 1542 -f 192.168.60.15 From a Unix system, use -s to set a large packet size to the APs that use the default profile (Profile 1). (switch-prompt)#wireless ap...
... Tunnel Status None Configured Not Configured Routing Disabled Not Configured - If you create or edit a network and configure L3 Tunneling, but there are no VAPs on all APs without traffic interruption. From a Windows client, use -l to set the packet size and -f to prohibit packet fragmentation, for example: ping -l 1542 -f 192.168.60.15 From a Unix system, use -s to set a large packet size to the APs that use the default profile (Profile 1). (switch-prompt)#wireless ap...