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  • D-Link DWL-2700AP | Product Manual - Page 1
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Access Point 16 Home > Wireless > Access Point (WEP 18 Home > Wireless > Access Point (802.1x 19 Home > Wireless > Access Point (WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP 20 Home > Wireless > Access Point Performance 33 Advanced > Filters > Wireless Access Settings 35 Advanced > Filters > WLAN
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Advanced > Multi-SSID 43 Advanced > System Log 45 Tools > Admin ...46 Tools > System ...47 Tools > Firmware ...48 Tools > Cfg File ...92 Troubleshooting ...108 Technical Specifications ...114 Technical Support ...117 Warranty ...118 Registration ...122 D-Link Systems,
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Package Contents Package Contents  D-Link AirPremierTM DWL-2700AP Wireless G Outdoor AP/Bridge  Eight screws & one rubber ring  Two rubber dipole antennas  Manual on CD  Quick Installation Guide  2 Mounting Kits  PoE base unit  Power adapter  Power cord  RF
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    . The DWL-2700AP can operate as an access point, or in WDS (Wireless Distribution System) with AP, or in WDS mode. Use less wiring, enjoy increased flexibility, save time and money with PoE (Power over Ethernet). With PoE, the DWL-2700AP shares power and data over the CAT5 cable, making the setup of
  • D-Link DWL-2700AP | Product Manual - Page 6
    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Service) server, a network adminstrator can define a list of authorized users who can access the wireless LAN. When attempting to access correct username and password, then access is granted. In a scenario clients would be denied access. EAP (Extensible Authentication
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    management. Superior wireless AP manager software is bundled with the DWL-2700AP for network configuration and firmware upgrade. Systems administrators can also setup the DWL-2700AP easily with the Web-based configuration. A D-Link D-View module will be downloadable for network administration and real
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. D-Link wireless products will allow you to access
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Wireless Basics (continued) Wireless Basics Standards-based Technology The DWL-2700AP Wireless Access Point utilizes the 802.11b D-Link DWL-2700AP will automatically sense the best possible connection speed to ensure the greatest speed and range possible. The DWL-2700AP
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Wireless Basics (continued) Wireless Basics Installation Considerations The D-Link Air Premier® DWL-2700AP lets you access your network, using a wireless connection, from virtually anywhere within its operating range. Keep in mind, however, that the number, thickness and
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Three Operational Modes Operational Modes D-Link Systems, Inc. 11
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Getting Started Getting Started 1 You will need broadband Internet access. 2 Consult with your Cable or DSL provider for proper installation of the modem. 3 Connect the Cable or DSL modem to a Router. (See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with your router.)
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Getting Started (continued) Connecting PoE (Power over Ethernet) Getting Started Step 1 Connect one end of an Ethernet cable (included with your package) to the LAN port on the DWL-2700AP and cord to the power adapter and into an electrical outlet. D-Link Systems, Inc. 13
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    is established, you will see the user identification window as shown. Note: If you have changed the default IP address assigned to the DWL-2700AP, make sure to enter the correct IP address.  Type admin in the User Name field  Leave the Password field blank  Click OK Note: If you have changed the
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wizard The Home > Wizard screen will appear. Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide for more information regarding the Setup Wizard. These buttons appear on most of the configuration screens in this section. Please click on the
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Home > Wireless > Access Point Using the Configuration Menu Wireless Band: IEEE 802.11g. Mode: Access Point is selected from the drop-down menu. SSID: Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). The SSID's factory
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > Access Point (continued) Auto Channel Select Enable or Disable. Enable this feature to auto-select the Scan: channel for . Select WPA-Auto-PSK to allow the client to either use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. D-Link Systems, Inc. 17
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > Access Point (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is selected here). Key Type: Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0-127. D-Link Systems, Inc. 18
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > Access Point (802.1x) Cipher Type: WEP is transfer data rate. Radius Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server. Radius Port: Enter the Radius port. Radius Secret: Enter the Radius secret. D-Link Systems, Inc. 19
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > Access Point (WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP) Cipher Type: When you select interval may reduce transfer data rate. Radius Server: Enter the IP address of the Radius server. Radius Port: Enter the Radius port. Radius Secret: Enter the Radius
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > Access Point (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) Cipher Type: When you select WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-Auto-PSK, you must select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from
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    a client and an access point at the same time. Wireless Band: Mode: SSID: IEEE 802.11g WDS with AP is selected from the pull-down menu. Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). The SSID's factory default setting is default. The SSID can
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WDS with AP (continued) SSID Broadcast: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network. Channel: 6 is the default ´s access points is not guaranteed. D-Link Systems, Inc. 23
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WDS with AP (WEP) Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. ( the letters A-F. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0-127. D-Link Systems, Inc. 24
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WDS with AP (WPA-PSK) Cipher Type: When you select WPA-PSK you must select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the pull-down menu. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. The Interval: default value
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    DWL-2700AP wirelessly connects multiple networks, without functioning as a wireless AP. Wireless Band: IEEE 802.11g Mode: WDS is selected from the pull-down menu. SSID: Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). The SSID's factory default
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WDS (continued) SSID Broadcast: Channel: Enable or Disable SSID broadcast. Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network. 6 is the default addresses of the APs in your network that will serve Address: as bridges
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Home > Wireless > WDS (WEP) Using the Configuration Menu Encryption: Select Disabled or Enabled. (Disabled is letters A-F. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0-127. D-Link Systems, Inc. 28
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WDS (WPA-PSK) Cipher Type: When you select WPA-PSK, you must select AUTO, AES, or TKIP from the pull-down menu. Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. The Interval: default value of 1800
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Home > Wireless Modes Using the Configuration Menu AP Mode Access Point Authentication Available Open System Shared Key Open System/Shared Key 802.1x WPA-EAP WPA-PSK WPA2-EAP WPA2-PSK WPA-Auto-EAP WPA-Auto-
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    not have a DHCP server in your network, or if you wish to assign a static IP address to the DWL-2700AP. IP Address: The default IP address is 192.168.0.50. Assign a static IP address that is within the IP address range of your network. Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask. All devices in the network
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Home > LAN > Dynamic Using the Configuration Menu Get IP From: Dynamic (DHCP) is chosen here. Choose Dynamic IP Address to obtain an IP Address automatically from a DHCP server in your network. IP Address: This field is unavailable when DHCP is chosen. Subnet Mask: This field
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    .11g is 6. Data Rate: The Data Rates are Auto, 6Mbps, 9Mbps, 12Mbps, 18Mbps, 24Mbps, 36Mbps, 48Mbps, 54Mbps. Beacon Interval: Beacons are packets sent by an access point to synchronize a network. Specify a beacon interval value. The default (100) is recommended. D-Link Systems, Inc. 33
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu DTIM: (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) - Select a setting between 1 and 255. 1 is the default setting. DTIM is a countdown data throughput rate. Environmental factors may adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link Systems, Inc. 34
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Filters > Wireless Access Settings Wireless Band: IEEE802.11g. Access Control: Select Disabled to disable the filters function. Select Accept to accept only those devices with MAC addresses in the Access Control List. Select Reject to
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Advanced > Filters > WLAN Partition Using the Configuration Menu Wireless Band are not allowed to exchange data through the access point. Ethernet to WLAN Enabling this feature allows Ethernet devices to communicate with Access: wireless clients. If this is disabled, all
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    you Enable Load Balance you allow several DWL-2700APs to balance wireless network traffic and wireless clients among the DWL-2700APs in the network. User Limit (0-64): Set the User Limit in this field (0-64). Link Integrate: Select Enabled or Disabled. (When Link Integrate is Enabled, and the Ethernet
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    Host Configuration Protocol assigns dynamic IP Control: addresses to devices on the network. This protocol simplifies network management and allows new wireless devices to receive IP addresses automatically without the need to manually assign new IP addresses. Select Enable to allow the DWL-2700AP
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    the domain name of the DWL-2700AP, if applicable. (An example of a domain name is: www.dlink.com.) Lease Time (60-31536000 The Lease Time is the period of time before the DHCP server will sec.): assign new IP addresses. Status: Turn the Dynamic Pool Settings ON or OFF here. D-Link Systems, Inc. 39
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    the need to manually assign IP addresses. Select Enable to allow the DWL-2700AP to function as a DHCP server. Assigned IP: Use the Static Pool Settings to assign the same IP address to a device at every restart.The IP addresses assigned in the Static Pool list must NOT be in the same IP range as the
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    DNS: Enter the IP address of the Domain Name Server, if applicable. The DNS translates domain names such as www.dlink.com into IP addresses. Domain Name: Enter the domain name of the DWL-2700AP, if applicable. Status: This option turns the Static Pool settings ON or OFF. D-Link Systems, Inc. 41
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    when you enable the DHCP function of the DWL-2700AP and assign dynamic and static IP address pools. Current DHCP These are IP address pools to which the DHCP server function has Dynamic Pools: assigned dynamic IP addresses. Binding MAC The MAC address of a device on the network that is within
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Advanced > Multi-SSID Using the Configuration Menu If you want to configure the Guest and Internal networks on Virtual for handling VLAN tagged packets as described in the IEEE802.1Q standard. (Please see the following page for more information.) D-Link Systems, Inc. 43
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Advanced > Multi-SSID (continued) Using This will cause the access point to send DHCP requests with the VLAN tag. The switch and the DHCP server must support VLAN IEEE802.1Q frames. The access point must be able to use No Security for guest SSIDs. D-Link Systems, Inc. 44
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Advanced > System Log Using the Configuration Menu The log information will include, but not limited to, the following items: • Upgrade Firmware • Client association with AP • Web login Log Server/IP Address: Enter the IP address of the log server. Log Type: Check the box
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Tools > Admin Using the Configuration Menu User Name: Enter a user name. The default setting is admin. Old Password: To change your password, enter the old password here. New Password: Enter your new password here. Confirm New Password: Enter your new password again. D-Link
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Tools > System Using the Configuration Menu Apply Settings and Click Restart to apply the system settings and restart the Restart: DWL-2700AP. Restore to Factory Click Restore to return the DWL-2700AP to its factory default Default Settings: settings. D-Link Systems, Inc.
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Tools > Firmware Using the Configuration Menu Update File: After you have downloaded the most recent version of the firmware from http://support.dlink.com to your hard drive, you can Browse your hard drive to locate the downloaded file. Select the file and click OK to update
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Tools > Cfg File Using the Configuration Menu Update File: Browse for the configuration settings that you have saved to your selected the settings file. Load Settings to the Loacl Hard Drive: Click OK to save the selected settings to your hard drive. D-Link Systems, Inc. 49
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Tools > Cfg File > Choose file Using the Configuration Menu When you click Browse in the previous screen, the dialog box shown above appears. Select the file you wish to download and click Open. When this dialog box appears, click Save and select a location to save the confi
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Tools > Misc Using the Configuration Menu Status: Telnet is enabled by default. Telnet is a program that allows you to control your network from a single PC. Timeout: Select a time period after which a session timeout will occur. SNMP: Check
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Status > Device Info Using the Configuration Menu Device This window displays the settings of the DWL-2700AP, the firmware Information: version and the MAC address. D-Link Systems, Inc. 52
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Status > Stats Using the Configuration Menu WLAN 802.11G Traffic Statistics: This window displays the statistics of the IEEE802.11g network. D-Link Systems, Inc. 53
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Status > Indication Using the Configuration Menu Temperature Indication: This window displays the current operating temperature. D-Link Systems, Inc. 54
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    : A client is a device on the network that is communicating with the DWL-2700AP. The following information is available for each client that is communicating with the DWL-2700AP. MAC: Displays the MAC address of the client. Band: Displays the wireless band. Authentication: Displays the type
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Help Using the Configuration Menu Help: Click on any item in the Help screen for more information. D-Link Systems, Inc. 56
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the AP Manager Using the AP Manager The AP Manager is a launch the AP Manager: • Go to the Start Menu • Select Programs • Select D-Link AirPremier AP Manager • Select DWL-2700AP Discovering Devices Click on this button to discover the devices available on the network
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the AP Manager IP addresses all at once. Click on the IP button after you've selected all of the AP's you want to assign an IP address. Enter the IP address you want to assign the first unit and the AP manager will automatically assign sequential IP addresses. D-Link
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Device Configuration Using the AP Manager Click on this button to access the configuration properties . Deselect all items and only check the items that you want to modify. D-Link Systems, Inc. Refresh will revert to the actual device settings of the selected device
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the AP Manager Device Configuration > General When selecting multiple devices for configuration, some options are unavailable for configuration by default as noted(*) below: Device Name(*): This allows you to change the device name for the selected access point. You
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    , the selected device(s) will function as a DHCP client(s). This allows them to receive IP configuration information from a DHCP server. When disabled, the access point(s) must have a static IP address assigned to them. Load Balance: This pulldown selection enables or disables load balancing. When
  • D-Link DWL-2700AP | Product Manual - Page 62
    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Device Configuration > Wireless Using the AP Manager SSID: The Service Set (network) Identifier of your wireless network. Channel: Allows you to select a channel. 6 is the default setting. Data Rate: A pulldown menu to select the maximum wireless signal rate for the selected
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the AP Manager Device Configuration > Wireless (continued) DTIM unless you encounter (256~2346): inconsistent data flow. The default value is 2346. Autochannel Enable this option to allow the access point to automatically scan Scan: for an available channel. SSID
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the AP Manager Device Configuration > Wireless > Authentication Modes AP Mode Access Point Authentication Available Open System Shared Key Open System/Shared Key 802.1x WPA-EAP WPA-PSK WPA2-EAP WPA2-PSK WPA-Auto-EAP WPA-Auto-
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Device Configuration > Security RADIUS server for authentication but uses a passphrase that is configured on the clients and access points. RADIUS: Built-in RADIUS server does not require outside server. Local User: A on the settings you choose. D-Link Systems, Inc. 65
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Device Configuration > Security > WEP Using the AP Manager Authentication Select from the pulldown menu the type of authentication to then enter a string to use as the key. The key length is automatically adjusted based on the settings you choose. D-Link Systems, Inc. 66
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Device Configuration > Security > 802.1x Using the AP Manager Cipher Type: WEP is used here. D-Link Systems, Inc. 67
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the AP Manager Device Configuration > Security > 802.1x (RADIUS) RADIUS Server: Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server. RADIUS Port: Enter the port used on the RADIUS server (1812 is default). RADIUS Secret: Enter the RADIUS secret. D-Link Systems, Inc. 68
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the AP Manager Device Configuration > Security > WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP/ WPA-Auto-EAP Cipher Type: Select Auto, TKIP, during which the group key will be valid. 1800 is the Interval: recommended setting. A lower interval may reduce transfer rates. D-Link Systems, Inc. 69
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the AP Manager Device Configuration > Security > WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP/ WPA-Auto-EAP (Server) RADIUS Server: Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server. RADIUS Port: Enter the port used on the RADIUS server (1812 is default). RADIUS Secret: Enter the RADIUS secret. D-Link
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the AP Manager Device Configuration > Security > WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK/ WPA-Auto-EAP Cipher Type: Select Interval: recommended setting. A lower interval may reduce transfer rates. PassPhrase: Enter a PassPhrase between 8-63 characters in length. D-Link Systems, Inc. 71
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual addresses. When Accept is selected, only devices with a MAC address in the list are granted access. When Reject is selected, devices in the list of MAC addresses are not granted access. Access Control List: Add or Delete MAC addresses in the Access Control List. D-Link
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Device Configuration > AP Mode Using the AP Manager Access Point: There are 3 AP modes that are configurable in IEEE802.11g: • Access Point • WDS with AP • WDS Access Point, the default setting used to create a wireless LAN, is displayed here. Please see the following pages
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    > AP Mode > WDS with AP WDS with AP: Allows you to connect multiple wireless LANs together while acting as an access point at the same time. This only works with other DWL-2700APs. If enabled, you must enter the MAC address of the other DWL-2700AP(s) on your network. D-Link Systems, Inc. 74
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    Configuration > WDS Using the AP Manager WDS: Allows you to connect multiple wireless LANs together. All other LANs must be using DWL-2700APs. When enabled, you must enter the MAC address of the other DWL-2700AP(s) on your network (you can enter up to eight addresses). D-Link Systems, Inc. 75
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    the DHCP server. Range of Pool (1~255): Enter the number of allocated IP addresses. SubMask: Enter the subnet mask. Gateway: Enter the gateway IP address, typically a router. D-Link Systems, Inc. Wins: Wins (Windows Internet Naming Service) is a system that determines the IP address of a network
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    DWL-2700AP, if applicable. Lease Time: The period of time that the client will retain the assigned IP address. Status: This option turns the dynamic pool settings on or off. Device Configuration > Monitor Current Temp: Displays the current operating temperature of the DWL-2700AP. D-Link Systems
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Device Configuration > Multi-SSID Using the AP Manager If you want to configure the Guest and Internal networks on Virtual LAN (VLANs), the switch and DHCP server you are using must support VLANs -PSK, you can only use No Security for Guest SSIDs. D-Link Systems, Inc. 78
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the AP Manager Device Configuration > Multi-SSID (continued) Master Internal VLAN. This will cause the access point to send DHCP requests with the VLAN tag. The switch and the DHCP server must support VLAN IEEE802.1Q frames. The access point must be able to reach the
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Device Configuration > Log Using the AP Manager Remote Syslog Check this box to enable logging. Status: Activity: Select Enable or Disable from the drop-down menus. There are 3 types: System Activity, Wireless Activity, and Notice. Remote Syslog Enter the IP address of the
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    : A client is a device on the network that is communicating with the DWL-2700AP. The following information is available for each client that is communicating with the DWL-2700AP. MAC: Displays the MAC address of the client. Band: Displays the wireless band. Authentication: Displays the type
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    's Manual Configuration Files Using the AP Manager The DWL-2700AP allows you to save the device settings to a configuration file. To save a configuration file follow these steps:  Select a device from the Device List on the main screen of the AP Manager.  Click the device configuration button.  Click
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Using the AP Manager To load a previously saved configuration file, follow these steps:  Select a device from the Device List on the main screen of the AP Manager.  Click the device configuration button.  Click the Open button button. You must always click Apply in the
  • D-Link DWL-2700AP | Product Manual - Page 84
    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Firmware Using the AP Manager You can upgrade the firmware by clicking on this button after selecting the device(s). To upgrade the firmware:  Download the latest firmware upgrade from http://support.dlink.com to an easy to find location on your hard drive.  Click on the fi
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    customize the basic System Settings for the DWL-2700AP by clicking on this button. Access Password: This sets the admin password for the select device(s). Auto Refresh: This setting allows you to enable auto refreshing of the network device list. By default this option is disabled. If you choose
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Setup Wizard Using the AP Manager This button will launch the Setup Wizard that will guide you through device configuration. Click Next. D-Link Systems, Inc. 86
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Setup Wizard (continued) Using the AP Manager Enter a Password and retype it in the Verify Password field. Click Next. D-Link Systems, Inc. 87
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Setup Wizard (continued) IEEE802.11g Enter the SSID and the Channel for the IEEE network. Click Next. Using the AP Manager If you want to enable Encryption, enter the Encryption values here. Click Next. D-Link Systems, Inc. 88
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Setup Wizard (continued) If you selected WEP, select the key size (64, 128, or 152-bit), the key type (HEX or ASCII), WPA-Personal (PSK), enter the passphrase. Cipher Type TKIP is used. 1800 for Group Key Update Interval is suggested. Click Next. D-Link Systems, Inc. 89
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Setup Wizard (continued) Using the AP Manager The DWL-2700AP setup is complete! D-Link Systems, Inc. 90
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Refresh Devices with a checkmark next to them are still available on the network. Devices with an X are no longer available on the network. Using the AP Manager Click on this button to refresh the list of devices available on the network. About Click on this button to
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows® XP In this section you will learn how to establish a network at home or work, using Microsoft Windows® XP or small office network When this screen appears, click Next. D-Link Systems, Inc. 92
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Please follow all the instructions in this window: Networking Basics Click Next. In the following window, select the best description of your computer. If your computer connects to the internet
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name (optional). Click Next. Enter a Workgroup name. All computers on your network should have the same Workgroup name. Click Next. D-Link Systems, Inc. 94
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes. When the changes are complete, click Next. Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer. This may take a few minutes. D-Link Systems, Inc. 95
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Networking Basics In the window below, select the option that fits your needs. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. You will run this disk on each of the computers on your network. Click Next. Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Please read the information under Here's how in the screen below. After you complete the Network Setup Wizard you will use the Network Setup Disk to run the Network Setup Wizard once on each of the computers on your network. To continue click Next. D-
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard. you will need to run the Network Setup Disk on all the other computers on your network. After running the Network Setup Disk on all your computers, your
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Naming Your Computer Networking Basics To name your computer in Windows® XP, please follow these directions.  Click Start ( enter a Computer Description if you wish; this field is optional.  To rename the computer and join a domain, Click Change. D-Link Systems, Inc. 99
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Networking Basics  In this window, enter the Computer name.  Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup.  All computers on your network must have the same Workgroup name.  Click OK. Checking the IP Address in Windows® XP The wireless adapter-equipped
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual This window will appear:  Click the Support tab.  Click Close. Networking Basics D-Link Systems, Inc. 101
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows® XP/2000 Note: DHCP-enabled routers will automatically assign IP addresses IP addresses. If you are not using a DHCP capable router, or you need to assign a static IP address, please follow these instructions:
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual  Right-click on Local Area Connections.  Double-click on Properties. Networking Basics  Click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).  Click Properties.  Input your IP address and subnet mask. (The IP addresses on your network must be within the same range. For example, if one
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Networking Basics  Input your DNS server addresses. Note: If you are entering a DNS server, you must enter the IP address of the default gateway. The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP (Internet Service Provider.) Assigning a Static IP Address in
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual  Select Built-in Ethernet in the Show pull-down menu.  Select Manually in the Configure pull-down menu. Networking Basics  Input the Static IP Address, the Subnet Mask and the Router IP Address in the appropriate fields.  Click Apply Now. D-Link Systems, Inc. 105
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual  Go to the Apple Menu and select System Preferences.  Click on Network. Networking Basics  Select Built-in Ethernet in the Show pull-down menu.  Select Using DHCP in the Configure pull-down menu. D-Link Systems, Inc. 106
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Networking Basics  Click Apply Now.  The IP Address, Subnet mask, and the Router's IP Address will the IP address of the wireless router or access point. A good wireless connection will show four replies from the wireless router or access point, as shown. D-Link Systems
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This Chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWL-2700AP Wireless Access Point. We cover various aspects of the network setup, including the network adapters. Please read the
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    within the same IP address range as the access point and gateway. Since the DWL-2700AP has an IP address of 192.168.0.50, wireless adapters must have an IP address in the same range, e.g., 192.168.0.x. Each device must have a unique IP address; no two devices may have the same IP address. The subnet
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Troubleshooting 3. Check that the drivers for the network adapters are installed properly. You may be using different network adapters you are using.  Go to Start > My Computer > Properties.  Select the Hardware Tab.  Click Device Manager. D-Link Systems, Inc. 110
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Troubleshooting  Double-click on Network Adapters.  Right-click on D-Link AirPlus DWL-G680 Wireless Cardbus Adapter. (In this example we use the DWL-G680; you may be using other network adapters, but the procedure will remain the same.)  Select Properties to check that
  • D-Link DWL-2700AP | Product Manual - Page 112
    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Troubleshooting 4. What variables may cause my wireless products to lose reception? D-Link products let you access your network from virtually anywhere you want. However, the positioning of the products within your environment will affect the wireless range access point
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Troubleshooting 7. I forgot my encryption key.  Reset the DWL-2700AP to its factory default settings and restore the other devices on your network to their default settings. You may do this by pressing the Reset button on the back of the unit. You will lose the current
  • D-Link DWL-2700AP | Product Manual - Page 114
    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Technical Specifications Standards • IEEE 802.11b • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.3 • IEEE 802.3u • IEEE 802.3x Network Management • Web Browser interface - HTTP • AP Manager • SNMP Support Broadcast Disable • MAC Address Access Control List Wireless Frequency Range • 2.4GHz to 2.
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Antenna Type 20mW (13dBm) • 10mW (10dBm) • 5mW (7dBm) • 1mW (0dBm) Wireless Operating Range* 802.11g (Full Power with 5dBi gain diversity dipole antenna) Indoor: • 98ft (30m) 259ft (79m) @ 9Mbps • 325ft (99m) @ 6Mbps Outdoor: D-Link Systems, Inc. Technical Specifications 115
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual • 367ft (112m) @ 54Mbps • 820ft (250m) @ 18Mbps • 1,640ft (500m) @ 6Mbps LEDs • Power • 10/100M • RSSI level • 802. 15 • CSA international Dimensions • L = 10.93 inches (277.7mm) • W = 6.10 inches (155mm) • H = 1.77 inches (45mm) Warranty • 1 Year D-Link Systems, Inc. 116
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Technical Support Contacting Technical Support Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Warranty Warranty Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. ("D-Link") provides this Limited Warranty: • Only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor, and • Only
  • D-Link DWL-2700AP | Product Manual - Page 119
    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Warranty D-Link delivers the Software will be free of physical defects. The customer's sole and exclusive remedy and the entire liability of D-Link and its suppliers under this Limited Warranty will be, at D-Link's option, to replace the non-conforming Software (or
  • D-Link DWL-2700AP | Product Manual - Page 120
    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Warranty United States, otherwise we will ship the product to you freight collect. Expedited shipping is available upon request and provided shipping charges are prepaid by the customer. D-Link may reject or return any product that is not packaged and shipped in strict
  • D-Link DWL-2700AP | Product Manual - Page 121
    DWL-2700AP User's Manual PRICE as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc., as stipulated by the United States if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication.
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    DWL-2700AP User's Manual Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 1.4 Revised: 1/17/2006 D-Link Systems, Inc. 122
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