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... 15 Configuration 16 Save and Activate Settings 17 Basic Settings 18 Wireless 18 Access Point mode 18 WDS with AP mode 20 WDS mode 22 Wireless Client mode 24 Open System/Shared Key Authentication .... 25 WPA/WPA2-Personal Authentication 26 WPA/WPA2-Enterprise Authentication.......... 27 D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 802.11x Authentication 28 LAN 29 Advanced Settings 30...
... 15 Configuration 16 Save and Activate Settings 17 Basic Settings 18 Wireless 18 Access Point mode 18 WDS with AP mode 20 WDS mode 22 Wireless Client mode 24 Open System/Shared Key Authentication .... 25 WPA/WPA2-Personal Authentication 26 WPA/WPA2-Enterprise Authentication.......... 27 D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 802.11x Authentication 28 LAN 29 Advanced Settings 30...
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Table of Contents Status 53 Device Information 53 Client Information 54 WDS Information 55 Stats 56 Ethernet 56 WLAN Traffic 57 Log 58 View Log 58 Log Settings 59 Maintenance 60 Administration Settings 60 Limit Administrator 61 ... Networking Basics 73 Check your IP address 73 Statically Assign an IP address 74 Technical Specifications 76 Contacting Technical Support 78 Warranty 79 Registration 85 D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual
Table of Contents Status 53 Device Information 53 Client Information 54 WDS Information 55 Stats 56 Ethernet 56 WLAN Traffic 57 Log 58 View Log 58 Log Settings 59 Maintenance 60 Administration Settings 60 Limit Administrator 61 ... Networking Basics 73 Check your IP address 73 Statically Assign an IP address 74 Technical Specifications 76 Contacting Technical Support 78 Warranty 79 Registration 85 D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual
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... for user authentication. This method of four different wireless networking modes: access point, WDS (Wireless Distribution System) with 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11b devices.) WPA/WPA2 is then granted. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual Section 1 - With PoE, the DAP-2553 shares power and data over Ethernet). Product Overview Introduction The DAP-2553 802.11n selectable AP increases productivity by allowing...
... for user authentication. This method of four different wireless networking modes: access point, WDS (Wireless Distribution System) with 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11b devices.) WPA/WPA2 is then granted. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual Section 1 - With PoE, the DAP-2553 shares power and data over Ethernet). Product Overview Introduction The DAP-2553 802.11n selectable AP increases productivity by allowing...
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... firmware upgrade. The DAP-2553 can also set up the DAP-2553 easily with D-Link D-View 6.0 software. • Utilizes OFDM technology (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing). • Supports 802.3af Power over Ethernet. • Supports one of four different operation modes to meet your wireless networking needs: Access Point, WDS with AP, WDS, or Wireless Client. • Faster wireless networking with the 802...
... firmware upgrade. The DAP-2553 can also set up the DAP-2553 easily with D-Link D-View 6.0 software. • Utilizes OFDM technology (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing). • Supports 802.3af Power over Ethernet. • Supports one of four different operation modes to meet your wireless networking needs: Access Point, WDS with AP, WDS, or Wireless Client. • Faster wireless networking with the 802...
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Section 2 - Installation Four Operational Modes Access Point (AP) WDS with AP WDS Wireless Client Create a wireless LAN Wirelessly connect multiple networks while still functioning as a wireless AP Wirelessly connect multiple networks AP acts as a wireless network adapter for your Ethernet-enabled device D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 14
Section 2 - Installation Four Operational Modes Access Point (AP) WDS with AP WDS Wireless Client Create a wireless LAN Wirelessly connect multiple networks while still functioning as a wireless AP Wirelessly connect multiple networks AP acts as a wireless network adapter for your Ethernet-enabled device D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 14
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... Select Access Point from the drop-down menu. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 18 The other three choices are WDS with AP, WDS, and Wireless Client. The SSID can be up . Enabling this feature automatically selects Selection: the channel that provides the best wireless performance...): designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). SSID Visibility: Enable or Disable SSID visibility. Configuration Basic Settings Wireless Access Point mode Wireless Band: Select either 2.4GHz or 5GHz from the drop-down menu to establish a new wireless network. Network Name Service Set...
... Select Access Point from the drop-down menu. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 18 The other three choices are WDS with AP, WDS, and Wireless Client. The SSID can be up . Enabling this feature automatically selects Selection: the channel that provides the best wireless performance...): designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). SSID Visibility: Enable or Disable SSID visibility. Configuration Basic Settings Wireless Access Point mode Wireless Band: Select either 2.4GHz or 5GHz from the drop-down menu to establish a new wireless network. Network Name Service Set...
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Wireless Band: Select either 2.4GHz or 5GHz from the drop-down menu. The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to all network users. Channel: All devices on your network. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 20 Enabling this feature automatically selects ...menu to make the desired selection. (Note: The wireless adapters will provide the best wireless performance. Select 20 MHz if you to connect to operate in WDS with AP mode, the DAP-2553 wirelessly connects multiple networks while still functioning as a wireless AP. Section 3 - Network Name Service Set ...
Wireless Band: Select either 2.4GHz or 5GHz from the drop-down menu. The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to all network users. Channel: All devices on your network. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 20 Enabling this feature automatically selects ...menu to make the desired selection. (Note: The wireless adapters will provide the best wireless performance. Select 20 MHz if you to connect to operate in WDS with AP mode, the DAP-2553 wirelessly connects multiple networks while still functioning as a wireless AP. Section 3 - Network Name Service Set ...
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... make the desired selection. Channel Width: Use the drop-down menu. Configuration WDS mode In WDS mode, the DAP-2553 wirelessly connects multiple networks, without functioning as bridges to choose 20 MHz or Auto 20/40 MHz. This feature is dlink. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 22 Wireless Band: Select either 2.4GHz or 5GHz from the drop-down menu to...
... make the desired selection. Channel Width: Use the drop-down menu. Configuration WDS mode In WDS mode, the DAP-2553 wirelessly connects multiple networks, without functioning as bridges to choose 20 MHz or Auto 20/40 MHz. This feature is dlink. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 22 Wireless Band: Select either 2.4GHz or 5GHz from the drop-down menu to...
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The VLAN List tab displays the current VLANs. VLAN Status: Use the radio button to VLANs as they are physical ports. VLANs can be created with a PVID. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 34 Section 3 - Any packet which enters the DAP-2553 without a VLAN tag will have a VLAN tag inserted with a Name and VID. Mgmt (TCP stack), LAN, Primary/ Multiple SSID, and WDS connection can be assigned to toggle between Enable or Disable. Next, go to the Add/Edit VLAN tab to add or modify an item on the VLAN List tab. Configuration VLAN VLAN List The DAP-2553 supports VLANs.
The VLAN List tab displays the current VLANs. VLAN Status: Use the radio button to VLANs as they are physical ports. VLANs can be created with a PVID. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 34 Section 3 - Any packet which enters the DAP-2553 without a VLAN tag will have a VLAN tag inserted with a Name and VID. Mgmt (TCP stack), LAN, Primary/ Multiple SSID, and WDS connection can be assigned to toggle between Enable or Disable. Next, go to the Add/Edit VLAN tab to add or modify an item on the VLAN List tab. Configuration VLAN VLAN List The DAP-2553 supports VLANs.
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The following information is available for clients currently connected to the DAP-2553. MAC: Displays the MAC address of authentication being used. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 55 Authentication: Displays the type of the client. Signal: Displays the client's signal strength. Name: Displays the SSID of the power saving feature. Status: Displays the status of the client. Section 3 - Configuration WDS Information WDS T h i s w i n d ow d i s p l ay s t h e W i r e l e s s Information: Distribution System information for each client communicating with the DAP-2553.
The following information is available for clients currently connected to the DAP-2553. MAC: Displays the MAC address of authentication being used. D-Link DAP-2553 User Manual 55 Authentication: Displays the type of the client. Signal: Displays the client's signal strength. Name: Displays the SSID of the power saving feature. Status: Displays the status of the client. Section 3 - Configuration WDS Information WDS T h i s w i n d ow d i s p l ay s t h e W i r e l e s s Information: Distribution System information for each client communicating with the DAP-2553.