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... Personal/Enterprise Fault Tolerance • Option ports WAN traffic failover2 • Outbound load balancing2 Compatible D-Link Wireless Access Points • DWL-8600AP (802.11a/b/g/n) • DWL-6600AP (802.11a/b/g/n) • DWL-3600AP (802.11b/g/n) Overview The D-Link DWC-1000 Unified Wireless Controller is a cost-effective mobility solution for small to medium-scale environments. In...
... Personal/Enterprise Fault Tolerance • Option ports WAN traffic failover2 • Outbound load balancing2 Compatible D-Link Wireless Access Points • DWL-8600AP (802.11a/b/g/n) • DWL-6600AP (802.11a/b/g/n) • DWL-3600AP (802.11b/g/n) Overview The D-Link DWC-1000 Unified Wireless Controller is a cost-effective mobility solution for small to medium-scale environments. In...
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... by default. System alarms and statistics reports on others within the network. After adding AP license upgrades, it can use the DWC-1000 to facilitate branch office connectivity through encrypted virtual links. The real-time monitoring of access points and associated client stations enable the efficient utilization of Business Wireless Plus licensed: an...
... by default. System alarms and statistics reports on others within the network. After adding AP license upgrades, it can use the DWC-1000 to facilitate branch office connectivity through encrypted virtual links. The real-time monitoring of access points and associated client stations enable the efficient utilization of Business Wireless Plus licensed: an...
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...6600AP Unified Concurrent Dual-band Access Point 802.11a/b/g/n DWL-3600AP Unified Access Point 802.11b/g/n DWC-1000-AP6/ DWC-1000-AP6-LIC Enables management of 6 additional APs DWC-1000-VPN/ DWC-1000-VPN-LIC Enables VPN, router, and firewall functions 1 The number of managed APs can be ...Meadowvale Blvd | Mississauga, ON L5N 5S2 | 800.361.5265 | dlink.ca ©2012 D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. D-Link, the D-Link logo, and the D-ViewCam are the property of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. Other trademarks or registered ...
...6600AP Unified Concurrent Dual-band Access Point 802.11a/b/g/n DWL-3600AP Unified Access Point 802.11b/g/n DWC-1000-AP6/ DWC-1000-AP6-LIC Enables management of 6 additional APs DWC-1000-VPN/ DWC-1000-VPN-LIC Enables VPN, router, and firewall functions 1 The number of managed APs can be ...Meadowvale Blvd | Mississauga, ON L5N 5S2 | 800.361.5265 | dlink.ca ©2012 D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. D-Link, the D-Link logo, and the D-ViewCam are the property of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. Other trademarks or registered ...
DWC-1000 User's Guide
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DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide FastFind Links Product Overview Unpacking and Installation Basic Configuration Viewing Status and Statistics Maintenance Troubleshooting
DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide FastFind Links Product Overview Unpacking and Installation Basic Configuration Viewing Status and Statistics Maintenance Troubleshooting
DWC-1000 User's Guide
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...assumes the reader has moderate hardware, computer, and Internet skills. This Solution consists of: • A D-Link DWC-1000 Wireless Controller • A collection of D-Link DWL-3600, DWL-6600, and/or DWL-8600 access points A single wireless controller can be concurrently configured ...licenses to use the web user interface. Users responsible for purchasing the D-Link DWC-1000 Wireless Controller. Users who installs, configures, deploys, and maintains the wireless controller. vii DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide PREFACE Thank you for monitoring and maintaining the...
...assumes the reader has moderate hardware, computer, and Internet skills. This Solution consists of: • A D-Link DWC-1000 Wireless Controller • A collection of D-Link DWL-3600, DWL-6600, and/or DWL-8600 access points A single wireless controller can be concurrently configured ...licenses to use the web user interface. Users responsible for purchasing the D-Link DWC-1000 Wireless Controller. Users who installs, configures, deploys, and maintains the wireless controller. vii DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide PREFACE Thank you for monitoring and maintaining the...
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... to -medium-sized businesses with which it is , edit it to 24 D-LINK DWL-3600, DWL-6600, and/or DWL-8600 access points from a central location. PRODUCT OVERVIEW The DWC-1000 Wireless Controller is intended to provide small-to the access points associated with that ... this profile as is associated lets you: • Discover and configure D-LINK access points on ). 10 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Using the wireless controller and the access points with a mechanism for D-Link access points on the WLAN • Conduct troubleshooting procedures Configuration is performed ...
... to -medium-sized businesses with which it is , edit it to 24 D-LINK DWL-3600, DWL-6600, and/or DWL-8600 access points from a central location. PRODUCT OVERVIEW The DWC-1000 Wireless Controller is intended to provide small-to the access points associated with that ... this profile as is associated lets you: • Discover and configure D-LINK access points on ). 10 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Using the wireless controller and the access points with a mechanism for D-Link access points on the WLAN • Conduct troubleshooting procedures Configuration is performed ...
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...format • Two rack-mounting brackets Required Tools and Information You will need the following additional items to install your authorized D-Link representative. Check each item for operation: 1. Open the shipping container and carefully remove the contents. 2. If any item is ...A personal computer (PC) with one of the web browsers on page 27 installed 13 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Package Contents Each wireless controller package contains the following items: • One D-Link DWC-1000 Wireless Controller • One power cord • One RJ-45 to DB-9 console ...
...format • Two rack-mounting brackets Required Tools and Information You will need the following additional items to install your authorized D-Link representative. Check each item for operation: 1. Open the shipping container and carefully remove the contents. 2. If any item is ...A personal computer (PC) with one of the web browsers on page 27 installed 13 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Package Contents Each wireless controller package contains the following items: • One D-Link DWC-1000 Wireless Controller • One power cord • One RJ-45 to DB-9 console ...
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... test to , on the client. To ensure optimum performance, D-LINK recommends that is essential for its successful operation. After the site survey is complete, use the collected data to the outlet. 14 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Unpacking and Installation Selecting a Location Selecting .... • Have a working AC power outlet that you complete the Basic Planning Worksheet, select a location for the wireless controller. Note: D-Link offers a virtual site survey if a live survey cannot be prone to variations in Appendix A. The ideal location should be provided. • ...
... test to , on the client. To ensure optimum performance, D-LINK recommends that is essential for its successful operation. After the site survey is complete, use the collected data to the outlet. 14 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Unpacking and Installation Selecting a Location Selecting .... • Have a working AC power outlet that you complete the Basic Planning Worksheet, select a location for the wireless controller. Note: D-Link offers a virtual site survey if a live survey cannot be prone to variations in Appendix A. The ideal location should be provided. • ...
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... is sending or receiving data. Blink = port is present. Each port has an Activity LED (left) and Link LED (right) - Activity and Link LEDs Color Description Orange Green Green ON = port is operating at 100 Mbps. ON = port is operating at 10 Mbps.... Option let you connect the wireless controller to a backbone (requires DWC-1000-VPN-LIC License Pack upgrade - LED Link LED 1000M 100M Activity LED Table 2-1. OFF = port is operating at 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps). OFF = port has no link. 15 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Unpacking and Installation Front Panel Ports and ...
... is sending or receiving data. Blink = port is present. Each port has an Activity LED (left) and Link LED (right) - Activity and Link LEDs Color Description Orange Green Green ON = port is operating at 100 Mbps. ON = port is operating at 10 Mbps.... Option let you connect the wireless controller to a backbone (requires DWC-1000-VPN-LIC License Pack upgrade - LED Link LED 1000M 100M Activity LED Table 2-1. OFF = port is operating at 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps). OFF = port has no link. 15 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Unpacking and Installation Front Panel Ports and ...
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... of the wireless controller, the Power LED is located on the far left ) and Link LED (right) - LED Power LED Color Green Orange Table 2-3. OFF= wireless controller is activity on process in recovery mode following a crash. 16 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide ON = power-on the port. Unpacking and Installation Four...
... of the wireless controller, the Power LED is located on the far left ) and Link LED (right) - LED Power LED Color Green Orange Table 2-3. OFF= wireless controller is activity on process in recovery mode following a crash. 16 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide ON = power-on the port. Unpacking and Installation Four...
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Click Login. If you change the password to this page at any time by clicking STATUS > Device Info > System Status. 28 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide You can return to a new, more secure password (see "Editing Users" on page 199) and record it in lower-case ...letters. The web management interface opens, with the System Status page shown. This page shows general, option, and LAN status information. Note: D-Link recommends that you are logging in for the first time, type the default case-sensitive user name admin and the default case-sensitive password admin...
Click Login. If you change the password to this page at any time by clicking STATUS > Device Info > System Status. 28 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide You can return to a new, more secure password (see "Editing Users" on page 199) and record it in lower-case ...letters. The web management interface opens, with the System Status page shown. This page shows general, option, and LAN status information. Note: D-Link recommends that you are logging in for the first time, type the default case-sensitive user name admin and the default case-sensitive password admin...
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... name indicates that you click one or more submenu links. Saved settings are retained when the wireless controller is a Helpful Hints area that provides online help for the page displayed in the workspace. 30 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide The menu names appear in...tabs change to dark characters against a white background. • 2nd level: Configuration menu tab. Some configuration menu tabs have additional submenu links. Edit. Resets options on the current screen to the current screen. - Removes the selected item from the table or screen configuration. Basic...
... name indicates that you click one or more submenu links. Saved settings are retained when the wireless controller is a Helpful Hints area that provides online help for the page displayed in the workspace. 30 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide The menu names appear in...tabs change to dark characters against a white background. • 2nd level: Configuration menu tab. Some configuration menu tabs have additional submenu links. Edit. Resets options on the current screen to the current screen. - Removes the selected item from the table or screen configuration. Basic...
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If configured domain name system (DNS) servers are different, a link failure can render the DNS servers inaccessible. This is enabled, clients can use the IP address that it receives from the DHCP server. However, when ... the wireless controller and the controller, in the Option settings page). Enter the IP address of the ISP, excluding the DNS proxy IP address. 65 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide If configured domain name system (DNS) servers are : • Checked = wireless controller acts as a proxy for all DHCP clients receive the...
If configured domain name system (DNS) servers are different, a link failure can render the DNS servers inaccessible. This is enabled, clients can use the IP address that it receives from the DHCP server. However, when ... the wireless controller and the controller, in the Option settings page). Enter the IP address of the ISP, excluding the DNS proxy IP address. 65 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide If configured domain name system (DNS) servers are : • Checked = wireless controller acts as a proxy for all DHCP clients receive the...
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...IP address of a secondary DNS server. (Optional) Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) is running, i.e. The router will be in this LAN. 68 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide the box's LAN IP. The feature is the only configuration parameter required in the same network as its DHCP mode. DHCP... for DMZ Connected Computers Select a DHCP mode for each connection are different, then a link failure may render the DNS servers inaccessible. Enter the first IP address in Auto Rollover mode. Enter the duration, in turn, sends those ...
...IP address of a secondary DNS server. (Optional) Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) is running, i.e. The router will be in this LAN. 68 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide the box's LAN IP. The feature is the only configuration parameter required in the same network as its DHCP mode. DHCP... for DMZ Connected Computers Select a DHCP mode for each connection are different, then a link failure may render the DNS servers inaccessible. Enter the first IP address in Auto Rollover mode. Enter the duration, in turn, sends those ...
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You then designate one Option port as the primary Internet link and the other as the failover port in case the primary port encounters a problem 73 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Click SETUP > Internal Settings > Option Mode. If the primary port fails or is disconnected from the ... list to select the Option port that will be used as the secondary port. The wireless controller supports auto-failover when: • A D-Link VPN license key has been installed (see "Activating Licenses" on page 208). • Multiple Option ports are configured. Under Port Mode, click...
You then designate one Option port as the primary Internet link and the other as the failover port in case the primary port encounters a problem 73 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Click SETUP > Internal Settings > Option Mode. If the primary port fails or is disconnected from the ... list to select the Option port that will be used as the secondary port. The wireless controller supports auto-failover when: • A D-Link VPN license key has been installed (see "Activating Licenses" on page 208). • Multiple Option ports are configured. Under Port Mode, click...
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... fields. If Ping these IP addresses Option 1 Option 2 Retry Interval is selected, enter a second IP address to be pinged if a link failure occurs. Click Save Settings. Detects Option failures by pinging the IP addresses you specify in the Option 1 and Option 2 fields. Advanced ... for link failures. Complete the settings under the Networking menu. If DNS lookup using the DNS servers configured in seconds, to run the failure detection method(s) configured above. Detects failure of retries the wireless controller attempts before initiating failover. 74 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller...
... fields. If Ping these IP addresses Option 1 Option 2 Retry Interval is selected, enter a second IP address to be pinged if a link failure occurs. Click Save Settings. Detects Option failures by pinging the IP addresses you specify in the Option 1 and Option 2 fields. Advanced ... for link failures. Complete the settings under the Networking menu. If DNS lookup using the DNS servers configured in seconds, to run the failure detection method(s) configured above. Detects failure of retries the wireless controller attempts before initiating failover. 74 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller...
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... wireless controller to route low-latency services (such as VOIP) over the lower speed link. • Spillover Mode - The OPTION MODE page appears. 75 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Advanced Configuration Settings Load Balancing Settings Path: SETUP > Internal Settings... > Option Mode The wireless controller supports load balancing when: • A D-Link VPN license key has been installed (see "...
... wireless controller to route low-latency services (such as VOIP) over the lower speed link. • Spillover Mode - The OPTION MODE page appears. 75 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Advanced Configuration Settings Load Balancing Settings Path: SETUP > Internal Settings... > Option Mode The wireless controller supports load balancing when: • A D-Link VPN license key has been installed (see "...
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... of maximum bandwidth after which the wireless controller switches to the secondary Option port. a single Option link is reached, after which point the other Option link is used for all connections until the bandwidth threshold is used for new connections. If you select ... switches to the Internet alternate between available links. If the bandwidth falls below the load tolerance value of the following port balancing methods: - Under Port Mode, click Load Balancing. new connections to the secondary Option port. 76 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Spillover Mode -...
... of maximum bandwidth after which the wireless controller switches to the secondary Option port. a single Option link is reached, after which point the other Option link is used for all connections until the bandwidth threshold is used for new connections. If you select ... switches to the Internet alternate between available links. If the bandwidth falls below the load tolerance value of the following port balancing methods: - Under Port Mode, click Load Balancing. new connections to the secondary Option port. 76 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide Spillover Mode -...
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...Network Remote Netmask Username Password Mppe Encryption Idle Time Out Table 6-4. MPPE uses the RC4 algorithm with either 40- Configuring PPTP Servers 114 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide VPN Settings 3. Enter the password that the PPTP Client needs to connect to the PPTP server. Enter the ... that the PPTP Client needs to connect to the PPTP server. RC4 is an encryption technology developed by Microsoft to encrypt point-to-point links over a VPN tunnel. MPPE is stream cipher; Choices are derived from a user for more than the specified time-out, the connection...
...Network Remote Netmask Username Password Mppe Encryption Idle Time Out Table 6-4. MPPE uses the RC4 algorithm with either 40- Configuring PPTP Servers 114 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide VPN Settings 3. Enter the password that the PPTP Client needs to connect to the PPTP server. Enter the ... that the PPTP Client needs to connect to the PPTP server. RC4 is an encryption technology developed by Microsoft to encrypt point-to-point links over a VPN tunnel. MPPE is stream cipher; Choices are derived from a user for more than the specified time-out, the connection...
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... 17595 Mount Hermann Street Fountain Valley, CA. 92708 Phone: 714.885.6000 www.dlink.com D-Link has made a good faith effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in this document are the property of merchantability and fitness... consequential damages due to omissions or errors. Copyright © 2012. The information and specifications in its customers. All Rights Reserved. D-Link shall not be stated in this document and disclaims the implied warranties of their respective owners. D-Link DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide August 14, 2012 Document version: Version 1
... 17595 Mount Hermann Street Fountain Valley, CA. 92708 Phone: 714.885.6000 www.dlink.com D-Link has made a good faith effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in this document are the property of merchantability and fitness... consequential damages due to omissions or errors. Copyright © 2012. The information and specifications in its customers. All Rights Reserved. D-Link shall not be stated in this document and disclaims the implied warranties of their respective owners. D-Link DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide August 14, 2012 Document version: Version 1