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... D-Link Access Point 15 Features and Benefits 16 IEEE Standards Support 16 Wireless Features 16 Security Features 17 Networking 17 Maintainability 17 Access Point Hardware 18 2 Preparing to Install the Access Point 19 Default Settings for the Unified Access Points 19 Administrator's Computer Requirements 21 Wireless Client Requirements 22 Dynamic and Static IP Addressing on the AP 23 Recovering an IP Address 23 Discovering a Dynamically Assigned IP Address...
... D-Link Access Point 15 Features and Benefits 16 IEEE Standards Support 16 Wireless Features 16 Security Features 17 Networking 17 Maintainability 17 Access Point Hardware 18 2 Preparing to Install the Access Point 19 Default Settings for the Unified Access Points 19 Administrator's Computer Requirements 21 Wireless Client Requirements 22 Dynamic and Static IP Addressing on the AP 23 Recovering an IP Address 23 Discovering a Dynamically Assigned IP Address...
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... Install the Access Point Before you first power on a new D-Link Access Point, review the following sections: • Default Settings for the Unified Access Points • Administrator's Computer Requirements • Wireless Client Requirements • Dynamic and Static IP Addressing on the AP • Using the Reset Button Default Settings for the Unified Access Points When you power on a Unified Access Point, it has the default settings that...
... Install the Access Point Before you first power on a new D-Link Access Point, review the following sections: • Default Settings for the Unified Access Points • Administrator's Computer Requirements • Wireless Client Requirements • Dynamic and Static IP Addressing on the AP • Using the Reset Button Default Settings for the Unified Access Points When you power on a Unified Access Point, it has the default settings that...
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... Radio Settings: DWL-3500AP Radio On Radio IEEE 802.11 Mode 802.11g 802.11b/g Channel Auto Radio Settings: DWL-3500 AP and DWL-8500AP Beacon Interval 100 DTIM Period 2 Fragmentation Threshold 2346 RTS Threshold 2347 MAX Wireless Clients 256 Transmit...is "Virtual Access Point x" where x is the VAP number. Broadcast SSID Allow Security Mode None (plain text) Authentication Type None RADIUS IP Address 10.90.90.1 RADIUS Key secret RADIUS Accounting Disabled 20 © 2001-2008 D-Link Corporation. All Rights Reserved. D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide...
... Radio Settings: DWL-3500AP Radio On Radio IEEE 802.11 Mode 802.11g 802.11b/g Channel Auto Radio Settings: DWL-3500 AP and DWL-8500AP Beacon Interval 100 DTIM Period 2 Fragmentation Threshold 2346 RTS Threshold 2347 MAX Wireless Clients 256 Transmit...is "Virtual Access Point x" where x is the VAP number. Broadcast SSID Allow Security Mode None (plain text) Authentication Type None RADIUS IP Address 10.90.90.1 RADIUS Key secret RADIUS Accounting Disabled 20 © 2001-2008 D-Link Corporation. All Rights Reserved. D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide...
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... Installation To manage the DWL-3500AP and DWL-8500AP access points by using the Web interface or by using a LAN connection or a direct- 3 Installing the Access Point This chapter describes the basic steps required to setup and deploy the D-Link Access Point and contains the following steps: 1. cable connection. To install the Unified Access Point, use the default IP address of the access point into a Web browser...
... Installation To manage the DWL-3500AP and DWL-8500AP access points by using the Web interface or by using a LAN connection or a direct- 3 Installing the Access Point This chapter describes the basic steps required to setup and deploy the D-Link Access Point and contains the following steps: 1. cable connection. To install the Unified Access Point, use the default IP address of the access point into a Web browser...
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...network port on the access point and the other end to the same hub where your PC to a static IP address in the same subnet as the default IP address on the access point. (The default IP address for the access point is 10.90.90...IP address on the same subnet as Access Point.) For initial configuration with a direct Ethernet connection and no way of knowing whether you are actually connecting to lose connectivity with a wireless connection. Figure 2. Ethernet Connection for DHCP-Assigned IP HUB Hub to LAN Admin PC to Hub Administrator Computer LAN AP to Hub Access Point The hub or switch...
...network port on the access point and the other end to the same hub where your PC to a static IP address in the same subnet as the default IP address on the access point. (The default IP address for the access point is 10.90.90...IP address on the same subnet as Access Point.) For initial configuration with a direct Ethernet connection and no way of knowing whether you are actually connecting to lose connectivity with a wireless connection. Figure 2. Ethernet Connection for DHCP-Assigned IP HUB Hub to LAN Admin PC to Hub Administrator Computer LAN AP to Hub Access Point The hub or switch...
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... each AP will temporarily lose connectivity. Figure 4. D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide 5. B. Verify the settings on the same network, the IP address for the access point if you do not plan to the AP or continue using the default address. Changing some access point settings might cause the AP to activate the wireless network with these new settings. You can either...
... each AP will temporarily lose connectivity. Figure 4. D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide 5. B. Verify the settings on the same network, the IP address for the access point if you do not plan to the AP or continue using the default address. Changing some access point settings might cause the AP to activate the wireless network with these new settings. You can either...
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... ID or untagged VLAN ID on the D-Link Access Point in securing your wireless network, we recommend that you typed it as you are displayed as "*" characters to prevent others from the default. Installing the Unified Access Point 29 This is the address by which the AP is already assigned (... networks. For information about how to configure VLAN information, see "Configuring IEEE 802.1X Authentication" on this page because the IP address is known externally to work with the management interface. Viewing Basic Settings From the Basic Settings page, you must correctly enter ...
... ID or untagged VLAN ID on the D-Link Access Point in securing your wireless network, we recommend that you typed it as you are displayed as "*" characters to prevent others from the default. Installing the Unified Access Point 29 This is the address by which the AP is already assigned (... networks. For information about how to configure VLAN information, see "Configuring IEEE 802.1X Authentication" on this page because the IP address is known externally to work with the management interface. Viewing Basic Settings From the Basic Settings page, you must correctly enter ...
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.... To manage the access point by default. The login name is admin. Information similar to the following prints to View the IP Address The DHCP client on your network assigns an IP address to the access point, and you must enter the IP address of the access point: 1. Data bits: 8 - Press the return key, and a login prompt should appear. D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Using...
.... To manage the access point by default. The login name is admin. Information similar to the following prints to View the IP Address The DHCP client on your network assigns an IP address to the access point, and you must enter the IP address of the access point: 1. Data bits: 8 - Press the return key, and a login prompt should appear. D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Using...
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.... The management VLAN is also the default untagged VLAN. If you must change the default settings. This section describes how to use a static IP address, you already have a management VLAN configured on the access point. LAN Interface Configuration Table 7 describes the fields and configuration options on the D-Link Access Point automatically broadcasts requests for the access point in the text box.
.... The management VLAN is also the default untagged VLAN. If you must change the default settings. This section describes how to use a static IP address, you already have a management VLAN configured on the access point. LAN Interface Configuration Table 7 describes the fields and configuration options on the D-Link Access Point automatically broadcasts requests for the access point in the text box.
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...change . If you select DHCP, the access point acquires its IP address, subnet mask, DNS, and gateway information from a DHCP server. This field is low. 32 © 2001-2008 D-Link Corporation. By default all traffic is only available if you ...wireless clients will not be tagged with a VLAN ID. This is tagged with a VLAN ID. Enter the subnet mask in the Static IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway fields. Select the mode for the DNS. • In Dynamic mode, the IP addresses for a virtual access point (VAP) or a client using RADIUS. Changing some access point...
...change . If you select DHCP, the access point acquires its IP address, subnet mask, DNS, and gateway information from a DHCP server. This field is low. 32 © 2001-2008 D-Link Corporation. By default all traffic is only available if you ...wireless clients will not be tagged with a VLAN ID. This is tagged with a VLAN ID. Enter the subnet mask in the Static IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway fields. Select the mode for the DNS. • In Dynamic mode, the IP addresses for a virtual access point (VAP) or a client using RADIUS. Changing some access point...
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... Use Global RADIUS Server Settings By default each VAP uses the global RADIUS settings that you change access point settings when WLAN traffic is case sensitive...wireless clients will be displayed as "*" characters to save the settings. The 50 © 2001-2008 D-Link Corporation. IEEE 802.1X Configuration Table 12 describes the configuration options for the VAP, clear the check box and enter the RADIUS server IP address...Key is cleared, enter the RADIUS IP in the text box. All Rights Reserved. Figure 11. D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide If you select IEEE ...
... Use Global RADIUS Server Settings By default each VAP uses the global RADIUS settings that you change access point settings when WLAN traffic is case sensitive...wireless clients will be displayed as "*" characters to save the settings. The 50 © 2001-2008 D-Link Corporation. IEEE 802.1X Configuration Table 12 describes the configuration options for the VAP, clear the check box and enter the RADIUS server IP address...Key is cleared, enter the RADIUS IP in the text box. All Rights Reserved. Figure 11. D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide If you select IEEE ...
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... in the Open property, then click OK.) 2. The login name is admin, and the default password is the address of the access point you already deployed your network and know the IP address of being a secure connection traffic encrypted. SSH Connection to bring up the Run dialog, and...line prompt. When the login prompt appears, enter the username and password. After a successful login, the screen shows the (Access Point Name)# prompt. D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide 1. You are now ready to the system console and CLI. At the command prompt, type the following: ...
... in the Open property, then click OK.) 2. The login name is admin, and the default password is the address of the access point you already deployed your network and know the IP address of being a secure connection traffic encrypted. SSH Connection to bring up the Run dialog, and...line prompt. When the login prompt appears, enter the username and password. After a successful login, the screen shows the (Access Point Name)# prompt. D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide 1. You are now ready to the system console and CLI. At the command prompt, type the following: ...
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...default, brvlan1 is the interface for x ranges from 0-7. 132 © 2001-2008 D-Link Corporation. The value for virtual access point (VAP) 0. Interface Naming Convention Interface brvlanx brtrunk lo eth0 vlan1 wlan0 wlan1 wlan0vapx wlan1vapx wlan0bssvapx wlan1bssvapx Description Bridge for the DWL-3500AP...interface all interfaces, including IP addresses Table 33. Local loopback for data meant for x ranges from 1-7. This is the management VLAN interface. This is provided to display common information on radio 1. D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Table ...
...default, brvlan1 is the interface for x ranges from 0-7. 132 © 2001-2008 D-Link Corporation. The value for virtual access point (VAP) 0. Interface Naming Convention Interface brvlanx brtrunk lo eth0 vlan1 wlan0 wlan1 wlan0vapx wlan1vapx wlan0bssvapx wlan1bssvapx Description Bridge for the DWL-3500AP...interface all interfaces, including IP addresses Table 33. Local loopback for data meant for x ranges from 1-7. This is the management VLAN interface. This is provided to display common information on radio 1. D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Table ...
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D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Table 35. Status Commands Action Get neighboring access points Get information about switches that can discover and manage the AP Command get detected-ap detail get management dhcp-status set management dhcp-client status... wired or wireless interface, the Internal network, or to view and set static-ip-route gateway 10.10.12.1 136 © 2001-2008 D-Link Corporation. Ethernet Setting Commands Action Get Summary View of the interfaces as the connection type Set the Static IP address Set a Subnet Mask Set the Default Gateway Command ...
D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Table 35. Status Commands Action Get neighboring access points Get information about switches that can discover and manage the AP Command get detected-ap detail get management dhcp-status set management dhcp-client status... wired or wireless interface, the Internal network, or to view and set static-ip-route gateway 10.10.12.1 136 © 2001-2008 D-Link Corporation. Ethernet Setting Commands Action Get Summary View of the interfaces as the connection type Set the Static IP address Set a Subnet Mask Set the Default Gateway Command ...