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Reset Key On Dwl-8500ap?

where is the reset key on DWL-8500AP?

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Related D-Link DWL-8500AP Manual Pages

Product Manual - Page 11

... 8, "Configuring the Access Point for Managed Mode" • Chapter 9, "Viewing Access Point Status" • Appendix A, "Wireless Client Settings and RADIUS Server Setup" • Appendix B, "CLI for AP Configuration" Audience This guide is intended for the following audience: • System administrators who are responsible for the D-Link DWL-3500AP and DWL-8500AP access points on . CAUTION...

Product Manual - Page 15

... of the D-Link Access Point The D-Link DWL-3500AP and DWL-8500AP access points provide continuous, high-speed access between wireless devices and Ethernet devices. If an AP is part of the DWL-8500AP radios operate in Managed Mode by using the D-Link Unified Switch. Each access point supports up to segment each physical access point into eight logical access points (per radio) that...

Product Manual - Page 16

... AG technology, which can increase WLAN speed and throughput 16 © 2001-2008 D-Link Corporation. Wireless Features The following list describes some of the DWL-3500AP and DWL-8500AP wireless features: • Auto channel selection at startup • Transmit power adjustment • Quality of Service (QoS) for enhanced throughput and better performance of time- D-Link Unified Access Point...

Product Manual - Page 17

...network traffic activity levels • Reset configuration option Features and Benefits 17 Security Features The DWL-3500AP and DWL-8500AP access points provide several different security levels and options: • Prevent SSID Broadcast • Weak Initialization Vector (IV) avoidance • Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP) • Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) • WPA Personal...

Product Manual - Page 19

... Settings: DWL-8500AP Radio (1 and 2) Default admin admin DHCP Enabled 10.90.90.91 (if no DHCP server is available) 255.0.0.0 None 1 1 On Default Settings for a successful launch and test of your new or extended wireless network. This chapter contains the following sections to Install the Access Point Before you need for the Unified Access Points 19

Product Manual - Page 20

... AP and DWL-8500AP Beacon Interval 100 DTIM Period 2 Fragmentation Threshold 2346 RTS Threshold 2347 MAX Wireless Clients 256 Transmit Power 100 percent Rate Sets Supported (Mbps) IEEE 802.1a: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 IEEE 802.1g: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 11, 9, 6, 5.5, 2, 1 Turbo 5 GHz: 108, 96, 72, 48, 36, 24...

Product Manual - Page 22

Wireless Client Requirements The DWL-3500AP and DWL-8500AP provide wireless access to associate with the Unified Access Point. The AP supports multiple client operating systems. Clients can be disabled on the access point is set a profile to do initial configuration of the IEEE 802.11 modes in Wi-Fi client adapter that security is provided through a Web-based ...

Product Manual - Page 39

...) Enterprise with Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code Protocol (CCMP) Understanding Security on your wireless infrastructure is feasible on Wireless Networks 39 4 Configuring Access Point Security This chapter describes DWL-3500AP and DWL-8500AP security options and how to configure security on page 101. WPA Personal - Comparing Security Modes - The details of the security...

Product Manual - Page 40

...page 53. In this might be a priority. All wireless stations and access points on a guest network, setting the security mode to ...to when one of the key management, authentication, and encryption algorithms used . D-Link Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide provides the ...other access points may require that you must have an external RADIUS server on the DWL-3500AP and DWL8500AP along...

Product Manual - Page 55

... Virtual Access Points • Controlling Access by MAC Authentication • Configuring Load Balancing The configuration pages for the DWL-8500AP. Figure 14. Wireless Interface Configuration Setting the Wireless Interface 55 NOTE: Figure 14 shows the Wireless Settings page for the features in the access point (802.11 mode) and to the network interface to the access point (access point...

Product Manual - Page 56

... page. IEEE 802.11h is configured to broadcast its beacons and probe responses. For the DWL-8500AP, this happens, wireless clients will temporarily lose connectivity. You cannot change access point settings when WLAN traffic is assigned by sending traffic through the access point. • When Station Isolation is in any device that provides two services required to...

Product Manual - Page 59

... to send and receive traffic. Select the channel. Radio Settings Field Radio (DWL-8500AP only) Status (On/Off) Mode (DWL-8500AP Radio 1 only) Mode (DWL-3500 and DWL-8500AP Radio 2) Super AG Channel Antenna Description Select Radio 1 or Radio 2 to specify which radio to receive and transmit wireless traffic: • Auto: This mode is detected. Note: this field. Configuring...

Product Manual - Page 61

... that the access point supports. Be sure to click Update to propagate outside of the physical location of the minimum packet for one time. It is generally more secure because weaker wireless signals are ... to select or de-select a rate). Specify the maximum number of APs needed. For the DWL-8500AP, use the Radio Settings page to the network for the other radio. The settings on the...

Product Manual - Page 62

... are the wireless equivalent of Ethernet VLANs. For the DWL-8500AP, VAP0 is always enabled on the network. NOTE: Before you can support IEEE 802.1Q VLAN encapsulation. 62 © 2001-2008 D-Link Corporation. VAP0 is always enabled and is not assigned a VLAN through that the switch and DHCP server the Unified Access Point uses can...

Product Manual - Page 63

... the IP address of the global RADIUS server. VAP Configuration Field RADIUS IP RADIUS Key Enable RADIUS Accounting Radio (DWL-8500AP only) VAP Description By default each radio. Select the radio to configure. You can configure up multiple virtual access points, Click the VAP tab. Click this option if you type. The text you enter...

Product Manual - Page 66

...access the network. For the DWL-8500AP, the settings apply to the network. All IEEE 802 network devices share a common 48-bit MAC address format, usually displayed as a string of the wireless client. You can access...a wireless client has a unique MAC address. This feature is applied. When a wireless client attempts to all clients can use the Administrator UI on the access point or ...

Product Manual - Page 68

... you configure the settings on this happens, wireless clients will be triggered by a specified utilization rate of the wireless network as clients associate and disassociate with the AP. Table 20. For the DWL-8500AP, the load balancing settings apply to stop and restart system processes. Changing some access point settings might cause the AP to both...

Product Manual - Page 69

... video will be distorted. 6 Configuring Access Point Services This chapter describes how to configure services on the DWL-3500AP and DWL-8500AP and contains the following sections: •...access based on transmission priorities for bandwidth during a busy time of wireless traffic within a single access point. QoS is network congestion due to an increased number of clients attempting to access...

Product Manual - Page 75

.... NOTE: For the DWL-8500AP, the QoS settings apply to the client station. The default values for each radio is queued independently. AP Enhanced Distributed Channel Access (EDCA) Parameters affect traffic flowing from the client station to that of the client stations. Configuring Quality of Service (QoS) 75 6 Configuring Access Point Services Configuring QoS Settings...

Product Manual - Page 97

... total bytes sent (in Transmit table) or received (in Received table) by this access point. 9 Viewing Access Point Status Table 27. Shows the MAC address of wlan1 means the client is associated with VAP 0 on the Client Associations page. For the DWL-8500AP, an entry of the associated wireless client. Transmit/Receive Statistics Field Description Name (SSID...