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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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... factors, including volume of WEP Encryption (64/128/152-bit). 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 and Enterprise network administrators an ideal solution for establishing a new...
... factors, including volume of WEP Encryption (64/128/152-bit). 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 and Enterprise network administrators an ideal solution for establishing a new...
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... throughput will vary. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual network administrators can manage the DWL-7100AP using any Web browser (e.g. Clients accessing the DWL-7100AP can now be transferred smoothly without having to manage your entire wireless network features and options. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE...frequency band; Large data packets or bandwidth-intense files can securely connect using the DWL-7100AP as an 802.11a wireless bridge while simultaneously providing access point functionality to 802.11b/802.11g networks. In repeater mode, the WDS feature allows...
... throughput will vary. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual network administrators can manage the DWL-7100AP using any Web browser (e.g. Clients accessing the DWL-7100AP can now be transferred smoothly without having to manage your entire wireless network features and options. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE...frequency band; Large data packets or bandwidth-intense files can securely connect using the DWL-7100AP as an 802.11a wireless bridge while simultaneously providing access point functionality to 802.11b/802.11g networks. In repeater mode, the WDS feature allows...
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..., UPS units, etc. 6. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 10 Installation Considerations D-Link lets you access your network from electrical devices that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways and not other objects that the wireless signals must pass through. Each wall or ceiling can rob your D-Link Wireless product of the direct line between access points, routers, and computers...
..., UPS units, etc. 6. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 10 Installation Considerations D-Link lets you access your network from electrical devices that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways and not other objects that the wireless signals must pass through. Each wall or ceiling can rob your D-Link Wireless product of the direct line between access points, routers, and computers...
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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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... a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network. Select Shared Key to limit communication to only those devices that is chosen. Select WPA-EAP to allow either form of a RADIUS server. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual... and dynamic key changes (No RADIUS server required). Authentication: Select Open System to establish a new wireless network. Access Point Mode Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. Mode: Access Point is enabled by default. SSID Broadcast: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. All devices on the...
... a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network. Select Shared Key to limit communication to only those devices that is chosen. Select WPA-EAP to allow either form of a RADIUS server. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual... and dynamic key changes (No RADIUS server required). Authentication: Select Open System to establish a new wireless network. Access Point Mode Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. Mode: Access Point is enabled by default. SSID Broadcast: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. All devices on the...
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Access Point (WEP) Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key. First through the 4th key to four keys for encryption. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 16 Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. You will select keys: one of these keys in the valid key field. Key Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152-bit.
Access Point (WEP) Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. Valid Key: Select the 1st through Fourth Input up to be the active key. First through the 4th key to four keys for encryption. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 16 Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. You will select keys: one of these keys in the valid key field. Key Size: Select 64-bit, 128-bit, or 152-bit.
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Radius Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server. Access Point (WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP) Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 17 Radius Secret: Enter the Radius secret. Radius Port: Enter the Radius port. 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. 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 Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server. Access Point (WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP) Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 17 Radius Secret: Enter the Radius secret. Radius Port: Enter the Radius port. 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. 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.
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D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 18 Access Point (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. Cipher Type: Select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the drop-down menu. PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. Make sure you enter this key exactly the same on all other wireless clients. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group Interval: key will be valid. The default value of 1800 is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. The passphrase is reommended. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces.
D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 18 Access Point (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. Cipher Type: Select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the drop-down menu. PassPhrase: Enter a passphrase. Make sure you enter this key exactly the same on all other wireless clients. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group Interval: key will be valid. The default value of 1800 is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. The passphrase is reommended. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces.
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.... SSID Broadcast: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. It can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to wirelessly connect multiple networks. Basically the access points will automatically scan and match the wireless setting. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 19 Auto Channel Scan: This option is dlink. Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the...
.... SSID Broadcast: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. It can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to wirelessly connect multiple networks. Basically the access points will automatically scan and match the wireless setting. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 19 Auto Channel Scan: This option is dlink. Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the...
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... available in Repeater mode. Super G Mode/Super A Disabled by default. You can select Enable if the Mode: access point you are connecting to broadcast your SSID. Mode: Select AP Repeater from the drop-down menu. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 25 Root AP MAC Address/ Click on Scan and select the root AP you select.... Refer to SSID: repeat. Channel: The channel used will follow the root AP. Auto Channel Scan: This feature is using Super G or A mode. AP Repeater Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. Select Disable to hide your SSID over the...
... available in Repeater mode. Super G Mode/Super A Disabled by default. You can select Enable if the Mode: access point you are connecting to broadcast your SSID. Mode: Select AP Repeater from the drop-down menu. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 25 Root AP MAC Address/ Click on Scan and select the root AP you select.... Refer to SSID: repeat. Channel: The channel used will follow the root AP. Auto Channel Scan: This feature is using Super G or A mode. AP Repeater Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. Select Disable to hide your SSID over the...
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... fragmentation threshold, which is the default setting. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 32 Advanced Performance Settings Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. Select a setting between 256 and 2346 are packets sent by an access point to broadcast and multicast messages. Auto Channel Select: When enabled, the access point will scan for best results. Packets exceeding the...
... fragmentation threshold, which is the default setting. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 32 Advanced Performance Settings Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g. Select a setting between 256 and 2346 are packets sent by an access point to broadcast and multicast messages. Auto Channel Select: When enabled, the access point will scan for best results. Packets exceeding the...
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... band are not allowed to exchange data through the access point. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 35 If this feature allows wireless clients to communicate with each other. Wireless devices can still send data to associated wireless devices is disabled, all data from the Ethernet to the Ethernet. WLAN Partition Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11g or IEEE802.11a. If...
... band are not allowed to exchange data through the access point. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 35 If this feature allows wireless clients to communicate with each other. Wireless devices can still send data to associated wireless devices is disabled, all data from the Ethernet to the Ethernet. WLAN Partition Wireless Band: Select IEEE802.11g or IEEE802.11a. If...
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...Long (default) or Long Only. Data Rate: A drop-down menu. Wireless QoS (WMM): Select Disable or Enable from the drop-down menu to network clients. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 56 Wireless Settings SSID: The Service Set (network) Identifier of 100 is the ...default setting. Channel: Allows you to enable or disable the broadcasting of the SSID to select the maximum wireless signal rate for the selected device(s) here. Super A/Super G: Disabled by an access point...
...Long (default) or Long Only. Data Rate: A drop-down menu. Wireless QoS (WMM): Select Disable or Enable from the drop-down menu to network clients. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 56 Wireless Settings SSID: The Service Set (network) Identifier of 100 is the ...default setting. Channel: Allows you to enable or disable the broadcasting of the SSID to select the maximum wireless signal rate for the selected device(s) here. Super A/Super G: Disabled by an access point...
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... option is disabled, wireless stations are not allowed to the Ethernet devices when this is disabled. Wireless devices can still send data to exchange data through the access point. When Accept is blocked. Filters Internal Station Enabling this allows wireless clients to communicate Connection...is selected, devices in the Access Control List. Access Control List: Add or Delete MAC addresses in the list of MAC addresses are not granted access. Access Control: When disabled access control is selected, then a box appears for entering MAC addresses. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 62
... option is disabled, wireless stations are not allowed to the Ethernet devices when this is disabled. Wireless devices can still send data to exchange data through the access point. When Accept is blocked. Filters Internal Station Enabling this allows wireless clients to communicate Connection...is selected, devices in the Access Control List. Access Control List: Add or Delete MAC addresses in the list of MAC addresses are not granted access. Access Control: When disabled access control is selected, then a box appears for entering MAC addresses. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 62
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AP Mode Access Point: There are 5 AP modes that are configurable in IEEE802.11g: • Access Point • WDS with AP • WDS • AP Repeater • AP Client Access Point, the default setting used to create a wireless LAN, is displayed here. Please see the following pages for an explanation of the other 4 AP modes. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 63
AP Mode Access Point: There are 5 AP modes that are configurable in IEEE802.11g: • Access Point • WDS with AP • WDS • AP Repeater • AP Client Access Point, the default setting used to create a wireless LAN, is displayed here. Please see the following pages for an explanation of the other 4 AP modes. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 63
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D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 64 If enabled, you to connect multiple wireless LANs together while acting as an access point at the same time. WDS with AP WDS with other DWL-7100AP(s) on your network. This only works with AP: Allows you must enter the MAC address of the other DWL-7100APs.
D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 64 If enabled, you to connect multiple wireless LANs together while acting as an access point at the same time. WDS with AP WDS with other DWL-7100AP(s) on your network. This only works with AP: Allows you must enter the MAC address of the other DWL-7100APs.
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D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 67 AP Client AP Client: Allows you want the AP to connect to use the access point as a wireless client. Click on Site Survey and click on the SSID that you to , or manually enter the root AP SSID.
D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 67 AP Client AP Client: Allows you want the AP to connect to use the access point as a wireless client. Click on Site Survey and click on the SSID that you to , or manually enter the root AP SSID.
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D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 83 Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows® XP and 2000 Go to this one will show four replies from the wireless router or access point, as shown. Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where xxx is the IP address of the wireless router or access point. A good wireless connection will appear. A window similar to Start > Run > type cmd.
D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 83 Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows® XP and 2000 Go to this one will show four replies from the wireless router or access point, as shown. Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where xxx is the IP address of the wireless router or access point. A good wireless connection will appear. A window similar to Start > Run > type cmd.
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... Configuration menu. Check that have a unique IP address in the Networking Basics section of the DWL-7100AP Wireless Access Point. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 84 Any computers that the Ethernet LED on the network must all have changed the default IP address, make ... not be visible on the network. Troubleshooting This Chapter provides solutions to problems that you use an Ethernet connection to configure the DWL-7100AP. 1. Go to the DWL-7100AP. If the LED is not ON, check that the cable for the Ethernet connection is securely inserted. Check that ...
... Configuration menu. Check that have a unique IP address in the Networking Basics section of the DWL-7100AP Wireless Access Point. D-Link DWL-7100AP User Manual 84 Any computers that the Ethernet LED on the network must all have changed the default IP address, make ... not be visible on the network. Troubleshooting This Chapter provides solutions to problems that you use an Ethernet connection to configure the DWL-7100AP. 1. Go to the DWL-7100AP. If the LED is not ON, check that the cable for the Ethernet connection is securely inserted. Check that ...