D-Link DWL-3500AP Administration Guide - Page 21

2 Preparing to Install the Access Point Table 2. AP Default Settings Feature Other Default Settings MAC Authentication Load Balancing Managed Mode HTTP Access HTTPS Access Telnet Access SSH Access 802.1X Supplicant WMM Network Time Protocol (NTP) Default No stations in list Disabled Disabled Enabled; disabled in Managed Mode Enabled; disabled in Managed Mode Enabled; disabled in Managed Mode Enabled; disabled in Managed Mode Disabled Enabled None NOTE: The Unified Access Point is not designed to function as a Gateway to the Internet. To connect your Wireless LAN (WLAN) to other LANs or the Internet, you need a gateway device. Administrator's Computer Requirements The following table describes the minimum requirements for the administrator's computer for configuration and administration of the Unified Access Point through a Web-based user interface (UI). Table 3. Requirements for the Administrator's Computer Required Software or Component Ethernet Connection to the Access Point Wireless Connection to the Network Description The computer used to configure the first access point must be connected to the access point by an Ethernet cable. For more information on this step, see "Installing the Access Point" on page 25. After initial configuration and launch of the first access point on your new wireless network, you can make subsequent configuration changes through the Administration Web pages using a wireless connection to the internal network. For wireless connection to the access point, your administration device will need Wi-Fi capability similar to that of any wireless client: • Portable or built-in Wi-Fi client adapter that supports one or more of the IEEE 802.11 modes in which you plan to run the access point. • Wireless client software configured to associate with the Unified Access Point. Administrator's Computer Requirements 21