D-Link DWL-X8630AP Product Manual

D-Link DWL-X8630AP Manual

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    UNIFIED ACCESS POINT ADMINISTRATOR'S GUIDE PRODUCT MODEL: DWL-6620APS, DWL-7620AP, DWL-8620AP, DWL-8620APE, DWL-6720AP, DWL-8720AP, DWL-X8630AP UNIFIED WIRED & WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM RELEASE 7.00 © COPYRIGHT 2021. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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    Guide  Table of Contents Section 1 - About This Document 6 Document Organization...6 Additional Documentation...6 Document Conventions...6 Online Help, Supported (WDS 38 WPA/PSK on WDS Links...40 Controlling Access by MAC Authentication...40 Access Point Services 46 Web Server Settings...
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    Access Point Administrator's Guide  Setting the SSH Status...46 Setting the Telnet Status...47 Configuring Quality of Service...47 Configuring SNMP on the Firmware...57 Support Information Configuration and Settings 58 Section 8 - Configuring Client Quality of Service (QoS 59 Configuring
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide  List of Figures Figure 1 - Administrator UI Online Help...7 Figure 2 - Maintenance...57 Figure 40 - Manage Firmware (HTTP)...58 Figure 41 - Support Information...58 Figure 42 - Configure Client QoS VAP Settings...59 2021 Unified Access Point
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide  List of Tables Table 1 - 20 - WDS Settings...40 Table 21 - WPA/PSK on WDS Links...40 Table 22 - MAC Authentication...42 Table 23 - RADIUS Server Table 37 - Support Information...58 Table 38 - VAP QoS Parameters...59 2021 Unified Access
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    describes the commands available from the command-line interface (CLI) for managing, monitoring, and configuring the switch. •) The User Manual for the D-Link Unified Wired and Wireless System provides information about setting up and managing the Unified Wireless Switch (UWS), including information
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    Conventions Online Help, Supported Browsers, and Limitations Online available in the Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide. Online help information corresponds to each page link on the upper right side of a page. The following figure shows an example of the online help available from the links
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    , Telnet, SSH, and SNMP services are disabled. This document describes how to perform the setup, management, and maintenance of the UAP in Standalone Mode. For information about configuring the AP in Managed Mode by using the D-Link Unified Wireless Switch, see the User Manual for the switch. Before
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Administrator's Computer Requirements Section 2 - Getting Started The following 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
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 2 - Getting Started Required Component Client Security the IP address for each AP will be unique. Recovering an IP Address If you experience trouble communicating with the access point, you can recover a static IP address by resetting the AP
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 2 - Getting Started •) To use a LAN connection, connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the network port prompted, enter admin for the user name and admin for the password, then click Logon. 2021 Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Page 11
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 2 - Getting Started Figure 2 - Web UI Login Prompt After you log in, the Basic Settings page for UAP user name and password, see "Configuring IEEE 802.1X Authentication" on page 16 . 2021 Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Page 12
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    Point Administrator's Guide Basic Settings Link Local Address Shows the IPv6 Link Local address, which is the IPv6 address used by the local physical link. The link up to 32 characters. The special characters are also supported. Confirm New Password System Name System Contact System Location
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 2 - Getting Started Connecting to the AP Web Interface by Using the IPv6 Address To connect to the AP by using the IPv6 global address or IPv6 link local address, you must enter the AP address into your browser in a special format. To connect to
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 2 - Getting Started By default, the DHCP client on the UAP automatically broadcasts requests for network information. If you want to use a static IP address, you must disable the DHCP client and manually configure the IP address and other network
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide DLINK-WLAN-AP# set management vlan-id 123 DLINK-WLAN-AP# set untagged-vlan status down DLINK-WLAN-AP# is no guarantee that all configuration changes specified by multiple users will be applied. 2021 Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Page 16
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 2 - Getting Started By default, no security is in place on the access point, so any wireless client can the security settings on each VAP, see "Virtual Access Point Settings" on page 32. 2021 Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Page 17
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 3 - Viewing Access Point Status Section 3 - Viewing with each radio interface. To change the Radio Mode or Channel settings, click the Edit link. After you click Edit, you are redirected to the Modify Wireless Settings page. For information
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Viewing Events Section 3 - Viewing Access Point Status The Events page shows real-time system events on the AP such as that the port number you assign to syslog is not being used by another process. 2021 Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Page 19
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 3 - Viewing Access Point Status Enabling or transmit and receive statistics for the Ethernet interface on the AP and for the VAPs on all supported radio interfaces. All transmit and receive statistics shown are totals since the AP was last started.
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 3 - Viewing Access Point Status Field Description Interface The name of the Ethernet or VAP interface. since the client associated to the access point. Table 9 - Associated Clients 2021 Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Page 21
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    Point Administrator's Guide Section 3 - Viewing Access Point Status Viewing Managed AP DHCP Information The UAP can learn about D-Link Unified Wireless Switches requests with the switch IP address information, see the User Manual for the switch. Viewing Radio Statistics Information The Radio
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point Section 4 - Managing the Access If you want to use a static IP address, you must disable the DHCP client and manually configure the IP address and other network information. The management VLAN is VLAN 1 by default.
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    via DHCP. This option is only available if you specified DHCP for the Connection Type. In Manual mode, you must assign static IP addresses to resolve domain names. Select the mode for the Link Aggregation. In LACP mode, to negotiate LAG settings between the two connected devices. We recommend using
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    Guide Link Local Address Shows the IPv6 Link Local address, which is the IPv6 address used by the local physical link. The link selected for the Connection Type. In Manual mode, you must assign static IPv6 as a separate tab in few models of DWL. Wireless Settings Wireless settings describe aspects of
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    's Guide Section 802.11b/g •) IEEE 802.11b/g/n •) IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ax (DWL-X8630AP) Select the Channel. The range of available channels is determined by the wireless clients and wired devices on the network, across a WDS link, and with other wireless clients associated with a different VAP,
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    's Guide Section sends disassociation frames to all the wireless clients it is currently supporting so that the radio can be gracefully shutdown and the 802.11b/g •) IEEE 802.11b/g/n •) IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ax (DWL-X8630AP) Select the Channel. The range of available channels is determined by
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point Field Description to as the Primary and Secondary channels. The Primary Channel is used for 802.11n clients that support only a 20 MHz channel bandwidth and for legacy clients. Select one of the following options:
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point Field Description Maximum the network. It is generally more efficient to have an AP broadcast a subset of its supported rate sets. DHCP Offer/ACK to Enabling this feature will convert BOOTP replies from DHCP server
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    Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - granularity for the schedules is one minute. The AP supports up to 16 profiles. Figure 14 - Scheduler Configuration Field is down because the AP time has not been set, either manually or by specifying an NTP server to use. •) ManagedMode- Operational
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point •) Remove: To remove a scheduler profile, select it from the Select Profile field radio are also operationally disabled irrespective of the VAP configuration. 2021 Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Page 31
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point Figure 16 - Scheduler the wireless equivalent of Ethernet VLANs. VAPs simulate multiple APs in one physical AP. Each radio supports up to 16 VAPs. For each VAP, you can customize the security mode to control wireless
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point VAP. The external RADIUS configure VLANs on the AP, be sure to verify that the switch and DHCP server the AP uses can support IEEE 802.1Q VLAN encapsulation. To set up multiple VAPs, click Manage > VAP. Figure 17 -
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point Field RADIUS IP or IPv6 Address 1-3 RADIUS Key RADIUS Key 1-3 Enable RADIUS Accounting will need to reconnect to the new SSID after you save this new setting. 2021 Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Page 34
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    Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point Field Broadcast SSID Security MAC Authentication Type Description Specify whether to allow the AP to broadcast the Service configuration or for problem solving, but it support the original WPA. 2021 Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Page 35
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point Figure 18 - Modify Virtual Access Point Settings (WPA Personal) Field WPA Versions Key Broadcast Key Refresh Rate Description Select the types of client stations you want to support: •) WPA. If all client stations
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point Field WPA Versions Use Global per the IEEE 802.11i standard. •) WPA3. If all client stations on the network support WPA3, we suggest using WPA3 which provides the cutting-edge security protocols, enables more robust
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point Configuring Wireless be done based on the link errors and noise conditions. The multicast group members can be a STA end point. Streaming between STA devices will also be supported. The multicast streaming server can
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point and repeats signals by using which Radio you select in this field. Indicates the MAC addresses for this AP. For each WDS link on a two-radio AP, the Local Address reflects the MAC address for the internal interface on
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    Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point Field Remote Address Encryption Description Specify the MAC address of the destination AP; that is, the AP on the other end of the WDS link . Note: In order to configure WPA-PSK on any WDS link, VAP0 of the selected radio must be configured for WPA-PSK
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point You can use the Configure MAC Authentication Note: Global MAC Authentication settings apply to all VAPs on all supported radios. The following table describes the fields and configuration options available on the MAC
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point Field Stations List as clients associate and disassociate with the AP. The load balancing settings apply to all supported radios. To configure load balancing and set limits and behaviour to be triggered by a
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Table 24 - Load Balancing Section 4 - Managing the Access , the Administrator Web UI, Telnet, SSH, and SNMP services are disabled. On the UAP, you can configure the IP addresses of up to four D-Link Unified Wireless Switches that can manage it. In order to
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point Figure 24 - Configure Managed AP settings when WLAN traffic is low. If the UAP successfully authenticates with a D-Link Unified Wireless Switch, you will loose access to the AP through the Administrator UI.
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 4 - Managing the Access Point Figure 25 - Modify 802.1X Supplicant Authentication Settings Field 802.1X upgrade is disabled in the standalone mode. 2021 Figure 26 - Application Identification Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Page 45
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 5 - Configuring Access Point Services Section 5 - Configuring Access Point Services This section describes how to configure services on the UAP and contains the following subsections: •) "Web Server Settings" on page 46 •) "Setting the SSH Status
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 5 - Configuring Access Point Services Secure Shell (SSH) is a program that Telnet, click Disabled. Table 29 - Telnet Settings Configuring Quality of Service Quality of Service (QoS) provides you with the ability to specify parameters on multiple
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 5 - Configuring Access Point Services Field Radio Wi-Fi MultiMedia (WMM information about network devices. SNMP facilitates network management, troubleshooting, and maintenance. The AP supports SNMP versions 1, 2, and 3. Unless specifically noted,
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 5 - Configuring Access Point Services Figure 31 - SNMP Configuration the network can execute configuration changes via the SNMP agent on the AP to the D-Link System MIB. To enable SNMP set requests, click Enabled. To disable SNMP set requests,
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    Guide Section 5 - Configuring Access Point Services mask bits. Both formats address/mask and address/mask_length are supported. Individual hosts can be provided for this, i.e. IP Address AP or to configure the time and date information manually. NTP is an Internet standard protocol that synchronizes
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 5 - Configuring Access Point Services To set the system time either manually or by specifying the address of the NTP server for the AP to use, click the Services > Time Settings (NTP) tab and update the fields as described in the table below.
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 6 - Configuring SNMPv3 Section 6 - Configuring SNMPv3 This "all" is created by default in the system. This view contains all management objects supported by the system. Note: If you create an excluded view subtree, create a corresponding included
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 6 - Configuring SNMPv3 Note: After you configure the be modified by the user. RW and RO groups are defined by default. Note: The UAP supports maximum of eight groups. To define additional groups, navigate to the SNMPv3 Groups page and configure the
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 6 - Configuring SNMPv3 Field Read Views SNMPv3 Groups Description and configure security keys. For authentication, only MD5 type is supported, and for encryption only DES type is supported. There are no default SNMPv3 users on the UAP. Figure
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 6 - Configuring SNMPv3 Use the buttons on the page to perform the following tasks: •) Add: Add the new user to settings, you must click Apply to apply the changes and to save the settings. 2021 Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Page 55
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    Point Administrator's Guide Section 7 - •) "Upgrading the Firmware" on page 57 •) "Support Information Configuration and Settings" on page 58 Saving the Current settings. You can download the configuration file to a management station to manually edit the content or to save as a back-up copy. Click
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 7 - Maintaining the Access Point The Administration Resetting the Factory Default Configuration If you are experiencing problems with the UAP and have tried all other troubleshooting measures, click Reset. This restores factory defaults and
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    ). If the upgrade was successful, the updated version name or number is indicated. Support Information Configuration and Settings The Support Information page provides a way to gather the diagnostic/troubleshooting information about the AP beyond what is available through the Web UI. Field Download
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    Unified Access Point Administrator's Guide Section 8 - Configuring Client Quality of Service (QoS) Section 8 - Configuring Client Quality of Service (QoS) This section describes how to configure QoS settings that affect traffic from the wireless clients to the AP. By using the UAP Client QoS
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