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D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Table of Contents Product Overview 4 Introduction 4 Features 5 Package Contents 6 System Requirements 6 Hardware Overview 7 LEDs 7 Connections 7 Basic Installation 8 Hardware Setup 8 Method 1 - PoE with PoE Switch or Router 8 Method 2 - PoE without PoE Switch - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 3
67 System Settings 68 Help 69 Knowledge Base 70 Wireless Basics 70 Wireless Installation Considerations 71 Troubleshooting 72 Why can't I access the web-based configuration utility 72 What can I do if I forgot my password 72 How to check your IP address 73 How to statically assign an - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 4
Fi Multimedia™ (WMM) Quality of Service features, makes it an ideal access point for audio, video, and voice applications. Additionally, the DAP-2695 supports load balance features to ensure maximum performance. Security To help maintain a secure wireless network, the DAP-2695 provides the latest in - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 5
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Features yy Provide Ethernet to Wireless LAN bridge fully IEEE 802.3/u/ab compatible on the Ethernet side and fully interoperable with IEEE 802.11ac and b/g/n/a compliant equipment yy Compatible with IEEE 802.11b high rate standard to provide wireless 11Mbps data rate yy - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 6
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual • DAP-2695 Access Point • Six Detachable Antennas • Power Adapter • PoE Base Unit • Mounting Plate and Hardware • Ethernet Cable • Console Cable • CD (with software and user manual) Package Contents Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 7
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual LEDs Hardware Overview Connections 12 34 5 1 5GHz When lit, the access point is operating at 5GHz. This light will blink when there is wireless traffic. 2 2.4GHz When lit, the access point is operating at 2.4GHz. This light will blink when there is wireless - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 8
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Basic Installation Hardware Setup To power the access point, you can use one of the following 3 methods: Method 1 - Use if you have a PoE switch or router. Method 2 - Use if you do not have a PoE - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 9
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Method 2 - PoE without PoE Switch or Router 1. Connect one end of P+Data Out port on the PoE base unit and the other end into the LAN1 (PoE) port on the Access Point. 3. Use the supplied power adapter. Connect the power adapter to the Power In receptor on the PoE adapter. - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 10
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Method 3 - No PoE 1. Connect one end of your Ethernet cable into the LAN1 (PoE) or LAN2 port and then connect the other end to a switch, router, or computer. 2. Use the supplied power adapter. Connect the power adapter to the Power receptor on the Access Point. 3. Connect - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 11
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Web User Interface The DAP-2695 supports an elaborate web user interface where the user can configure and monitor the device. Most of the configurable settings are located in the left menu of the web GUI which contains section called Basic Settings, Advanced Settings and - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 12
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Wireless On the wireless settings page, you can setup the basic wireless configuration for the access point. The user can choose from 4 different wireless modes: Access Point - Used to create a wireless LAN WDS with AP - Used to connect multiple wireless networks while - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 13
Link DAP-2695 User Manual Channel: To change the channel, first toggle the Auto Channel Selection setting to Disable, and then use the drop-down menu to make the desired selection. Note: The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless wireless network using a password and dynamic - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 14
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual WDS with AP Mode Wireless Band: Select either 2.4GHz or 5GHz from the drop-down menu. Mode: WDS with AP mode is selected from the drop-down menu. Network Name (SSID): Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 15
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Remote AP MAC Address: Enter the MAC addresses of the APs on your network that will serve as bridges to wirelessly connect multiple networks. Site Survey: Click on the Scan button to search for available wireless networks, then click on the available network that you want - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 16
DAP-2695 User Manual WDS Mode Wireless Band: Select either 2.4GHz or 5GHz from the drop-down menu. Mode: WDS is selected from the drop-down menu. Network Name (SSID): Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). The SSID's factory default - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 17
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Site Survey: Click on the Scan button to search for available wireless networks, then click on the available network that you want to WEP settings. • Select WPA-Personal to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes. No RADIUS server is required. 17 - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 18
Link DAP-2695 User Manual Wireless Client Mode Wireless Band: Select either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz from the drop-down menu. Mode: Wireless Client is selected from the drop-down menu. Network Name (SSID): Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 19
give users the peace of mind when installing wireless networks. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) WEP provides two variations called Open System and Shared Key. Open System will send a request to the access point and if the key used matches the one configured on the access point, the access point will - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 20
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA / WPA2) WPA was created by the Wi-Fi Alliance to address the limitations and weaknesses found in WEP. This protocol is mainly based on the 802.11i standard. There are also two variations found in WPA called WPA-Personal (PSK) and WPA-Enterprise - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 21
Link DAP-2695 User Manual from the drop-down menu: Auto, AES, or TKIP. Group Key Update Interval: Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. transfer rates. Network Access Protection: Enable or disable Microsoft Network Access Protection. RADIUS Server: Enter the IP address of the - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 22
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual LAN LAN is short for Local Area Network. This is considered your internal network. These are the IP settings of the LAN interface for the DAP-2695. These settings may be referred to as private settings. You may change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP address is - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 23
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Advanced Settings In the Advanced Settings Section the user can configure advanced settings concerning Performance, Multiple SSID, VLAN, Security, Quality of Service, AP Array, Web Redirection, DHCP Server, Filters and Scheduling. The following pages will explain settings - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 24
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Performance On the Performance Settings page the users can configure more advanced settings concerning the wireless signal and hosting. Wireless Band: Select either 2.4GHz or 5GHz. Wireless: Use the drop-down menu to turn the wireless function On or Off. Wireless Mode: - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 25
Link DAP-2695 User Manual Transmit Power: This setting determines the power level of the wireless transmission.Transmitting power can be adjusted to eliminate overlapping of wireless area coverage between two access points where interference is a major concern. For example, if wireless supported in - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 26
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Wireless Resource Control The Wireless Resource Control window is used to configure the wireless connection settings so that the device can detect the better wireless connection in your environment. Wireless band: Select 2.4GHz or 5GHz. 5G Preferred: Use the drop-down - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 27
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual User Limit: Set the maximum amount of users that are allowed access (zero to 64 users) to the device using the specified wireless band. The default setting is 20. 11n Preferred: Use the drop-down menu to Enable the 11n Preferred function. The wireless clients with 802. - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 28
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Multi-SSID The device supports up to four multiple Service Set Identifiers. You can set the Primary SSID in the Basic > Wireless section. The SSID's factory default setting is dlink. The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 29
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Encryption: When you select Open System, toggle between Enable and Disable. If Enable is selected, the Key Type, Key Size, Key Index (1~4), Key, and Confirm Keys must also be configured. Key Type: Select HEX or ASCII. Key Size: Select 64-bit or 128-bit. Key Index (1-4): - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 30
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual VLAN VLAN List The DAP-2695 supports VLANs. VLANs can be created with a Name and VID. Mgmt (TCP stack), LAN, Primary/Multiple SSID, and WDS connection can be assigned to VLANs as they are physical ports. Any packet which enters the DAP-2695 without a VLAN tag will have a - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 31
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Port List The Port List tab displays the current ports. If you want to configure the guest and internal networks on a Virtual LAN (VLAN), the switch and DHCP server you are using must also support VLANs. As a prerequisite step, configure a port on the switch for handling - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 32
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Add/Edit VLAN The Add/Edit VLAN tab is used to configure VLANs. Once you have made the desired changes, click the Save button to let your changes take effect. VLAN Status: Use the radio button to toggle to Enable. VLAN ID: Provide a number between 1 and 4094 for the - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 33
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual PVID Settings The PVID Setting tab is used to enable/disable the Port VLAN Identifier Auto Assign Status as well as to configure various types of PVID settings. Click the Save button to let your changes take effect. VLAN Status: Use the radio button to toggle between - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 34
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Intrusion The Wireless Intrusion Protection window is used to set APs as All, Valid, Neighborhood, Rogue, and New. Click the Save button to let your changes take effect. Wireless Band: Select 2.4GHz or 5GHz. AP List: The choices include All, Valid, Neighbor, Rogue, and - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 35
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Schedule The Wireless Schedule Settings window is used to add and modify scheduling rules on the device. Click the Save button to let your changes take effect. Wireless Schedule: Use the drop-down menu to enable the device's scheduling feature. Name: Enter a name for the - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 36
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual AP Array The AP Array window allows users to create a set of devices on a network that are organized into a single group in order to increase ease of management. Once a user has made the desired settings, click the Save button to let the changes take effect. Enable AP - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 37
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Wireless Basic Settings Network Name (SSID): Select this option to use a Network Name (SSID). SSID Visibility: Select this option to enable SSID Visibility. Auto Channel Selection: - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 38
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Multiple SSID & VLAN SSID: Select this option to use an SSID. SSID Visibility: Select this option to make the SSID Visible. Security: Select this option to use Wireless Security. WMM: Select this option to use WMM. VLAN: Select this option to use VLAN. Wireless Basic - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 39
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Web Redirection This page allows the user to setup a Web Redirection Page for Hotspot roaming users prior and after to authentication. Enable Web Redirection: This check box allows the user to enable the Web Redirection function. Web Site: Enter the web site you want to - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 40
Link DAP-2695 User Manual Internal RADIUS Server The DAP-2695 features a built-in RADIUS server. Once you have finished adding a RADIUS account, click the Save button to let your changes take effect. The newly-created account will appear in this RADIUS Account List. The radio buttons allow the user - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 41
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual ARP Spoofing Prevention The ARP Spoofing Prevention feature allows users to add IP/MAC address mapping to prevent arp spoofing attack. ARP Spoofing Prevention: This check box allows you to enable the arp spoofing prevention function. Gateway IP Address: Enter a gateway IP - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 42
Link DAP-2695 User Manual Fair Air Time The Fair Air Time window allows the user to manage the bandwidth of the device and arrange the bandwidth for various wireless select the SSID for the specified wireless band. Downlink Speed: Enter the limitation of the downloading speed in either Kbits/sec or - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 43
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual DHCP Server Dynamic Pool Settings The DHCP address pool defines the range of the IP address that can be assigned to stations in the network. A Dynamic Pool allows wireless stations to receive an available IP with lease time control. If needed or required in the network, - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 44
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Static Pool Setting The DHCP address pool defines the range of IP addresses that can be assigned to stations on the network. A static pool allows specific wireless stations to receive a fixed IP without time control. Function Enable/Disable: Dynamic Host Configuration - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 45
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Current IP Mapping List This window displays information about the current assigned DHCP dynamic and static IP address pools. This information is available when you enable DHCP server on the AP and assign dynamic and static IP address pools. Current DHCP Dynamic These are - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 46
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Filters Wireless MAC ACL This page allows the user to configure Wireless MAC ACL settings for access control. Wireless Band: Displays the current wireless band rate. Access Control List: Select Disable to disable the filters function. Select Accept to accept only those - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 47
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual This page allows the user to configure a WLAN Partition. WLAN Partition Wireless Band: Displays the current wireless band. Link Integrity: Select Enable or Disable. If the Ethernet connection between the LAN and the AP is disconnected, enabling this feature will cause - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 48
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Traffic Control Uplink/Downlink Setting The uplink/downlink setting allows users to customize the downlink and uplink interfaces including specifying downlink/uplink bandwidth rates in Mbits per second. These values are also used in the QoS - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 49
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual QoS Quality of Service (QoS) enhances the experience of using a network by prioritizing the traffic of different applications. The DAP-2695 supports four priority levels. Once the desired QoS settings are finished, click the Save button to let your changes take effect. - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 50
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Traffic Manager The traffic manager feature allows users to create traffic management rules that specify how to deal with listed client traffic and specify downlink/ uplink speed for new traffic manager rules. Click - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 51
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Status In the Status Section the user can monitor and view configuration settings of the access point. Here the user can also view statistics about client information, WDS information and more. The following pages will explain settings found in the Status section in more - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 52
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Device Information This page displays the current information like firmware version, Ethernet and wireless parameters, as well as the information regarding CPU and memory utilization. Device Information: This read-only window displays the configuration settings of the - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 53
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Client Information This page displays the associated clients SSID, MAC, band, authentication method, signal strength, and power saving mode for the DAP-2695 network. Client Information: This window displays the wireless client information for clients currently connected - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 54
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual WDS Information Page This page displays the access points SSID, MAC, band, authentication method, signal strength, and status for the DAP-2695's Wireless Distribution System network. WDS Information: ThiswindowdisplaystheWirelessDistribution System information for clients - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 55
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Channel Analyze Wireless Band: Select either 2.4Ghz or 5GHz. Detect: Click the Detect button to scan. AP List: This will list the transmitting channels and quality. 55 - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 56
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Stats Page Ethernet Traffic Statistics Displays wired interface network traffic information. Ethernet Traffic Statistics: This page displays transmitted and received count statistics for packets and bytes. 56 - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 57
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual WLAN Traffic Statistics Displays throughput, transmitted frame, received frame, and WEP frame error information for the AP network. WLAN Traffic Statistics: This page displays wireless network statistics for data throughput, transmitted and received frames, and frame - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 58
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Log View Log The AP's embedded memory holds logs here. The log information includes but is not limited to the following items: cold start AP, upgrading firmware, client associate and disassociate with AP, and web login. The web page holds up to 500 logs. View Log: The - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 59
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Log Settings Enter the log server's IP address to send the log to that server. Check or uncheck System Activity, Wireless Activity, or Notice to specify what kind of log type you want it to log. Log Server/IP Address: Enter the IP address of the server you would like to - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 60
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Maintenance Section In the Status Section the user can monitor and view configuration settings of the access point. Here the user can also view statistics about client information, WDS information and more. The following pages will explain settings found in the - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 61
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Administration Limit Administrator Check one or more of enter the specific VLAN ID that the administrator will be allowed to log in from. Limit Administrator IP: Check to enable the Limit Administrator IP address. IP Range: Enter the IP address range that the administrator - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 62
device. The default name is D-Link DAP-2695. Location: The physical location of the device, e.g. 72nd Floor, D-Link HQ. Login Settings Each of the five main categories display various hidden administrator parameters and settings. User Name: Enter a user name. The default is admin. Old Password: When - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 63
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual SNMP Settings Each of the five main categories display various hidden administrator parameters and settings. Status: Check the box to enable the SNMP functions. This is enabled by default. Public Community String: Enter the public SNMP community string. Private Community - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 64
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Firmware and SSL Upload This page allows the user to perform a firmware upgrade. A Firmware upgrade is a function that upgrade the running software used by the access point. This is a useful feature that prevents future bugs and allows for new features to be added to this - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 65
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Configuration File Upload This page allows the user to backup and recover the current configuration of the access point in case of a unit failure. Configuration File Upload You can upload and download and Download: configuration files of the access point. Upload - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 66
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Time and Date Settings Enter the NTP server IP, choose the time zone, and enable or disable daylight saving time. Current Time: Displays the current time and date settings. Enable NTP Server: Check to - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 67
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Configuration and System These options are the remaining option to choose from in the top menu. Configuration allows the user to save and activate or discard the configurations done. System allows the user to restart the unit, perform a factory reset or clear the language - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 68
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual System Settings On this page the user can restart the unit, perform a factory reset of the access point or clear the added language pack. Restart the Device: Click Restart to restart the DAP-2695. Restore to Factory Default Click Restore to restore the DAP-2695 Settings: - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 69
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Help The help page is useful to view a brief description of a function available on the access point in case the manual is not present. Help: Scroll down the Help page for topics and explanations. 69 - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 70
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Knowledge Base Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide high-speed wireless connectivity that is easy to use within your home, business or public access wireless networks. D-Link wireless products provides you with access to the - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 71
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link Access Point lets you access your network using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network. Keep in mind, however, that the number, thickness and location of walls, - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 72
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DAP-2695. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in Windows® XP. If you have a different - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 73
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual How to check your IP address? After you install your network adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. wireless router) automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below. Click on Start > - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 74
Link DAP-2695 User Manual How to statically assign an IP address? If you are not using a DHCP capable gateway/router, or you need to assign a static IP the network. Set Default Gateway the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your - D-Link DAP-2695 | User Manual - Page 75
D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual Technical Specifications Standards • IEEE 802.11ac (draft) • IEEE SNMP Support (D-View Module, Private MIB) • Command Line Interface (Telnet, Secure SSH Telnet) Security • WPA™ Personal/Enterprise • WPA2™ Personal/Enterprise • WEP™ 64-/128-bit Wireless Frequency Range
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Document Created by Nick Schuster