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1. Wireless Basics D Linkwireless 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 the data you want when and where you want it You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking brings A Wireless Local Area Network WLAN is a computer network that transmits and receives data with radio signals instead of wires WLANs are used increasingly in both home and office environments and public areas such as airports coffee shops and universities Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are helping people to work and communicate more efficiently Increased mobility and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have proven to be beneficial for many users Mobility Productivity increases when people have access to data in any location within the operating range of the WLAN Management decisions based on real time information can significantly improve worker efficiency Low Implementation Costs WLANs are easy to set up manage change and relocate Networks that frequently change can benefit from WLANs ease of implementation WLANs can operate in locations where installation of wiring may be impractical Installation and Network Expansion Installing a WLAN system can be fast and easy and can eliminate the need to pull cable through walls and ceilings
2. and log into the AP again After the connection is established you will see the user identification window as shown Note If you have changed the default IP address assigned to the DWL 8200AP make sure to enter the correct IP address The server 192 168 0 50 at DWL 82004P requires a Username and password Warning This server is requesting that your username and password be sent in an insecure manner basic authentication without secure connection Remember my password D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 16 After successfully logging into the DWL 8200AP the following screen appears D Link Managed Dualband Access Point f Home Tool Configuration amp System Pi Logout fF Help P DwL s2004P m Basic Settings H Advanced Settings Model Name DWL 8200AP H Status System Time Not Available Up Time Day 0 0 00 50 Firmware Version v2 10 IP Address 192 168 0 50 When making changes on most of the configuration screens in this section use the Apply button at the bottom of each screen to save your configuration changes Apply Click to Apply configuration changes D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 17 Home gt Basic Settings gt Wireless D Link Managed Dualband Access Point Home Tool M Configuration System ae Help DWL 8200AP ild E f Basic Settings ci yegi Wireless Band IEEE802 119 v f Advanced Settings Mode Access Point v f Status wireless n
3. H E Performance i E Grouping Administrate AP with WLA Enable i E Multi Ssip Eee ree Poi sabi AF Limit Administrator VID Enable fi DHCP Server Limit Administrator IP Enable Ef Filters i i wire MAC ACL IP Range From To f i E WLAN Partition IP Range List r Status From To Delete i ES Device Information H ES Client Information i ES VDS Information LE WLAN 802 116 Login Settings Ef Log By view Log User Mame admin Ean Old Password Mew Password Confirm New Password Console Settings Status Enable Console Protocol Y Telnet Timeout 3 Mins SNMP Settings Status Enable Public Community String public Private Community String Trap Status _ Enable Trap Server IP 1 0 0 0 Trap Type System Trap C Wireless Trap Ping Control Setting Status Enable Login Settings User Name Enter a user name The default is admin Old Password When changing your password enter the old password here New Password When changing your password enter the new password here Confirm New Confirm your new password here Password D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 58 Console Settings Status Status is Enabled by default Un check the box to disable the console Console Select the type of protocol you would like to use Telnet or SSH Protocol SNMP Settings Status Status is Enabled by default Un check the box to disable the SNMP functions Public Enter the
4. oxies Manually using DHCP Router Configure Using DHCP Using BootP ame Servers Optional IP Address Provided by DHCP Server Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Router 192 168 0 1 Search Domains Optional DHCP Client ID Optional Example apple com earthlink net Ethernet Address Click the lock to prevent further changes Apply Now i 8 Oo Network oD 3133 ir s IMG 3 LL Show All Displays Sound Network Startup Disk Location Automatic ey Show Built in Ethernet B PPPoE AppleTalk Proxies Configure Manually Ea Domain Name Servers Optional IP Address 192 168 0 2 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Router 192 168 0 1 _ Search Domains Optional Example apple com earthlink net Ethernet Address 00 09 93 75 de 5a Click the lock to prevent further changes Apply Now 81 e Click Apply Now ee Network MLG a Show All Displays Sound Network Startup Disk e The IP Address Subnet mask and the Router s IP Address will location RAG EG appear in a few seconds Show Built in Ethernet P Configure Using DHCP rey Domain Name Servers Optional IP Address 192 168 0 160 Provided by DHCP Server Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 h I Router 192 168 0 1 Searc Domains Optional DHEP Client ID Optional Example apple com earthlink net Ethernet Address 00 06 96 79 de 5a P gt D Click the lock to prevent further changes Apply
5. ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0 127 D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 25 WDS with AP Mode gt WPA Personal WPA2 Personal WPA Auto Personal Cipher Type When you select WPA Personal WPA2 Personal or WPA Auto Personal you must select AUTO or AES from the pull down menu Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be Interval valid The default value of 1800 is recommended PassPhrase When you select WPA Personal WPA2 Personal or WPA Auto Personal please enter a PassPhrase in the corresponding field D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual D Link Home Tool DWL 8200AP Ele Basic Settings EE Wireless i Advanced Settings Fl ge Status Managed Dualband Access Point Configuration System J Pogot e Help Wireless Band IEEE802 119 Mode WDS with AP v wireless network name SSID SSID Broadcast Enable Channel 1 2442GHz Auto Channel Scan WDS with AP Remote AP MAC Address ec 1 1 sj Je J7 0 Je Site Survey Type CH Signal BSSID Security Authentication WPA2 Personal PassPhrase Settings Cipher Type AUTO Group Key Update Interval 1800 Sec Apply 26 WDS Mode In WDS the DWL 8200AP wirelessly connects multiple networks without functioning as a wireless AP Wireless Band Select either IEEE 802 11a or IEEE 802 119 Mode WDS is selected fr
6. Configuration Firmware Version v2 10 Ethernet MAC Address 00 1e 58 71 69 30 WLANO MAC Address Primary 00 16 58 71 69 30 Secondary 00 16 58 71 69 31 00 16 58 71 69 37 Primary 00 1e 58 7 1 69 38 Secondary 00 1e 58 71 69 39 00 16 58 71 69 3f WLAN1 MAC Address Ethernet Get IF From IF Address Subnet Mask Gateway Wireless 802 11a SSID dlink Channel 40 Super Mode Disabled Data Rate Auto Security Level Open System Encryption Disabled Wireless 802 11b g SSID dlink Channel 1 Super Mode Disabled Data Rate Auto Security Level Open System Encryption Disabled AP Status CPU Utilization 8 Memory Utilization Manual 192 168 0 50 255 255 255 0 0 0 0 0 Device This window displays the configuration settings of the DWL 8200AP including the firmware version and device Information MAC address It also displays WLAN information for both the 802 11a and 802 119 wireless networks D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 48 Client Information D Link Managed Dualband Access Point f Home Tool Configuration System Logout 1 Help DWL 8200AP H Basic Settings E f advanced Settings Client Information 0 EG Mult SSID B Rogue AP B f DHCP Server B f Filters iB Wireless MAC ACL E WLAN Partition a p Status i Device Information S Client Information B WDS Information H Stats H Log Client This window displays the wireless client information for c
7. Configuration File Upload and Download D Link Managed Dualband Access Point P Logout l Help f Home Tool Configuration System TA DVL 8200AP H f Basic Settings H Advanced Settings Upload Configuration File H Status Upload File Download Confiquration File Load settings to Local Hard Drive Upload File Click Browse to locate a previously saved configuration file on your local computer After selecting the file click Upload to apply the configuration settings to the DWL 8200AP Download Click Download to save the current DWL 8200AP configuration to your local computer Configuration D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 61 Configuration File gt Upload When you click Browse on the Upload screen a dialog box appears Select the file you wish to download and click Open Click Restart for the settings to take effect When prompted click OK and the device will restart Please wait for a few seconds D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual Choose file Look in E Desktop e Ha Gm Documents er i My Computer My Recent Emy Network Places Documents Desktop My Documents My Computer My Network File name fie Places Files of type jal Files v Cancel F D Link Managed Dualband Access Point f Home Tool v WM Configuration v DP logout MW Help pvyL 8200AP vid 4 8 Basic Settings Advanced Settings Apply Settings and Restart Restore to Factory Default
8. E LAN Advanced Settings hE Performance i Grouping EB Multi sip iB Rogue AP lf DHCP Server z Dynamic Pool Setting Static Pool Setting i ke Current IP Mapping L E Filters H E Status Home Tool m Configuration Managed Dualband Access Point amp System llogout Hep DHCP Server Control Function Enable Disable Dynamic Pool Settings IP Assigned From The Range of Pool 1 255 Disable Submask Gateway WINS DNS Domain Name Lease Time 60 31536000 sec status DHCP Server Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol assigns dynamic IP addresses to devices on the network This protocol Control 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 8200AP to function as a DHCP server IP Assigned From Input the first IP address available for assignment in your network The Range of Pool Enter the number of IP addresses available for assignment 1 255 D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 41 SubMask All devices in the network must have the same subnet mask to communicate Enter the submask for the network here Gateway Enter the IP address of the gateway on the network Wins Windows Internet Naming Service is a system that determines the IP address of a network computer that has a dynamically assigned IP address DNS Enter the IP address o
9. OFDM e BPSK 6 and 9Mbps e QPSK 12 and 18Mbps e 16QAM 24 and 36Mbps e 64QAM 48 54 and 108Mbps DSSS e DBPSK 1Mbps e DQPSK 2Mbps e CCK 5 5 and 11Mbps Max Transmit Output Power For 802 11a e 63mW 18dBm For 802 11b e 100mW 20dBm For 802 119 e 100mW 20dBm Receiver Sensitivity For 802 1 1a 89 e 6Mbps 87dBm e 9Mbps 86dBm e 11Mbps 88dBm e 12Mbps 85dBm e 18Mbps 83dBm e 24Mbps 80dBm e 36Mbps 76dBm e 48Mbps 71dBm e 54Mbps 71dBm For 802 11b e 1Mbps 92dBm e 2Mbps 89dBm e 5 5Mbps 88dBm e 11Mbps 83dBm For 802 11g e 1Mbps 95dBm e 2Mbps 91dBm e 5 5Mbps 89dBm e 6Mbps 87dBm e 9Mbps 85dBm e 11Mbps 88dBm e 12Mbps 80dBm e 18Mbps 80dBm e 24Mbps 77dBm e 36Mbps 73dBm e 48Mbps 72dBm e 54Mbps 72dBm LEDs e Power e Status e LAN 1 e LAN 2 e 802 11b g e 802 11a Temperature e Operating 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C e Storing 4 F to 149 F 20 C to 65 C Humidity e Operating 10 90 non condensing e Storing 5 95 non condensing Certifications e FCC e Wi Fi Dimensions e L 10 93 inches 277 7mm e W 6 10 inches 155mm e H 1 77 inches 45mm e H 1 77 inches 45mm Warranty 1 year Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11a and 802 119 specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic b
10. this function is not available to use in certain regions e g Europe Authentication Select Open System to communicate the key across the network Select Shared Key to limit communication to only those devices that share the same WEP settings Select Open System Shared Key to allow either form of data encryption Select WPA Enterprise to secure your network with the inclusion of a RADIUS server Select WPA Personal to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes No RADIUS server required Select WPA2 Enterprise to secure your network with the inclusion of a RADIUS server and upgrade the encryption of data with the Advanced Encryption Standard AES Select WPA2 Personal to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes No RADIUS server required and encryption of data is upgraded with the Advanced Encryption Standard AES Select WPA Auto Enterprise to allow the client to either use WPA Enterprise or WPA2 Enterprise Select WPA Auto Enterprise to allow the client to either use WPA Personal or WPA2 Personal Radio Select On or Off Selecting Off will turn off all wireless functions D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 19 AP Mode gt WEP Encryption D Link Managed Dualband Access Point i Home Tool Configuration System PR Logout hdl Help W DwL s2004P E B asic Settings orig Wireless Band IEEE802 119 Eisner LAN H Advanced Settings Mode Access Point H Status wireless
11. 11 Installation RADIUS Server _ Internet Managed Switch 252222355 PoE Midspan A G Computer 1 with Wireless 108AG Adapter g ARGE Computer 2 with Wireless 54AG Adapter DWL 8200AP EE aged Dualband Access Point Sq al Computer 5 with Wireless G Adapter f Computer 7 with Wireless 108G Adapter 54 Computer 6 with Wireless G Adapter D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual Wireless 108G Adapter Computer 3 with AG Wireless 108AG Adapter 108 el N Computer 4 with Wireless 108AG Adapter DWL 8200AP Computer 10 with Wireless 108G Adapter Computer 9 with Wireless 108G Adapter 12 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 4 Connect the Ethernet Broadband Router to the PoE base unit DWL 8200AP 5 Connect the DWL 8200AP to the PoE base unit DWL 8200AP 6 If you are connecting a desktop computer to your network install the D Link DWL AG530 wireless PCI adapter into an available PCI slot on your desktop computer Install the drivers for the D Link DWL AG660 wireless Cardbus adapter into a laptop computer D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 13 Connecting PoE Power over Ethernet DWL 8200AP Step 3 2 P DATA f oma Papen OUT LAN 1 PoE DATA Step 1 IN Step 2 R
12. 8 58 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 8 58 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 8 58 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Ping statistics for 192 168 08 59 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost z loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum ms Maximum ms Average ns F NDocuments and Settings lab3 gt _ 83 2 The wireless client cannot access the Internet in the Infrastructure mode Make sure the wireless client is associated and joined with the correct access point To check this connection Right click on the Local Area Connection icon in the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks The Connect to Wireless Network screen will appear Please make sure you have selected the correct available network as shown in the illustrations below Disable Status Repair View Available Wireless Networks 3 Open Network Connections Connect to Wireless Network The following network s are available To access network select it From the list and then click Connect Available networks alan i dan default If you are having difficulty connecting to a network click Advanced Check that the IP address assigned to the wireless adapter is within the same IP address range as the access point and gateway Since the DWL 8200AP has an IP address of 192 168 0 50 wireless adapters must have an IP address in the same range e g 192 16
13. Authentication Open System Shared Key v Key Settings Encryption Disable Enable Key Type HEX vw Key Size 64 Bits v Valid Key First v m y ramky Apply m Select Disabled or Enabled Disabled is selected here Select HEX or ASCII Select 64 bit 128 bit or 152 bits Select the 1st through the 4th key to be the active key Input up to four keys for encryption You will select one of these keys in the valid key field Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0 9 and the letters A F ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0 127 D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 29 WDS Mode gt WPA Personal WPA2 Personal WPA Auto Personal D Link Managed Dualband Access Point Home Tool VM Configuration amp System g jlogout M Hep L E DWwLs200AP E 9 Basic Settings eo Wireless Band IEEE802 119 v Feii LAN gt H Advanced Settings Mode WDS d H Status wireless network name SSID dlink SSID Broadcast Enable Channel 1 2442GHz L Auto Channel Scan WDS Remote AP MAC Address Site Survey Type CH Signal BSSID Security Authentication WPA Personal PassPhrase Settings Cipher Type AES Group Key Update Interval 1800 Sec Apply Cipher Type AES is selected Group Key Update Select the interval during which the group key will be valid The default value of 1
14. Wireless technology allows the network to go where wires cannot go even outside the home or office Inexpensive Solution Wireless network devices are as competitively priced as conventional Ethernet network devices The DWL 8200AP saves money by providing multi functionality configurable in one of three different modes Scalability WLANs can be configured in a variety of ways to meet the needs of specific applications and installations Configurations are easily changed and range from Peer to Peer networks suitable for a small number of users to larger Infrastructure networks to accommodate hundreds or thousands of users depending on the number of wireless devices deployed D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 8 Standards based Technology The DWL 8200AP Wireless Access Point utilizes the 802 11a 802 11b and the 802 11g standards The IEEE 802 11g standard is an extension of the 802 11b standard It increases the maximum wireless signal rate of up to 54Mbps maximum wireless signal rate of up to 108Mbps in Super G mode within the 2 4GHz band utilizing OFDM technology This means that in most environments within the specified range of this device you will be able to transfer large files quickly or even watch a movie in MPEG format over your network without noticeable delays This technology works by transmitting high speed digital data over a radio wave utilizing OFDM Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing technology OFDM works by spl
15. Device type Network adapters Manufacturer D Link Location PCI bus 5 device 0 function 0 Device status This device is working properly If you are having problems with this device click Troubleshoot to start the troubleshootet Device usage Use this device enable v D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 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 Please refer to Installation Considerations in the Wireless Basics section of this manual for further information about the most advantageous placement of your D Link wireless products 5 6 Why does my wireless connection keep dropping Antenna Orientation Try different antenna orientations for the DWL 8200AP Try to keep the antenna at least 6 inches away from the wall or other objects If you are using 2 4GHz cordless phones X 10 equipment or other home security systems ceiling fans and lights your wireless connection will degrade dramatically or drop altogether Try changing the channel on your router access point and wireless adapter to a different channel to avoid interference Keep your product away at least 3 6 feet from electrical devices that generate RF noise like microwaves monitors electric motors etc Why can t I get a wireless connectio
16. Lease Time The length of time that the dynamic IP address will be valid Current DHCP Static These are IP address pools to which the DHCP server function has assigned static IP addresses Pools ae i The MAC address of a device on the network that is within the DHCP static IP address pool IP The current corresponding DHCP assigned static IP address of the device address D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 45 Filters gt Wireless MAC ACL D Link Managed Dualband Access Point Home Tool m Configuration P Logout kl Help W DWL 8200AP H f Basic Settings eng Wireless Band IEEE802 11a v i Performance i Grouping Access Control Disable Rogue AP MAC Address fi DHCP Server MAC Address Delete B f Filters HE Wireless MAC ACL i WLAN Partition H Status Wireless Band Select IEEE 802 11a or IEEE 802 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 reject the devices with MAC addresses in the Access Control List MAC Address Enter the MAC addresses that you wish to include in your filters list and click Save MAC Address List When you enter a MAC address it appears in this list Highlight a MAC address and click Delete to remove it from the list D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 46 Filters gt WLAN Partition D Link Managed Dualband Access Poin
17. Now Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows Go to Start gt Run gt type cmd A window similar to this one will appear Type ping XXX XXX XXX xxXx where xxx is 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 pes FAWINDOWSVSystem37Vmd exe mC Copyright 1985 2081 Microsoft Corp F Docunents and Settingsslahb4 gt ping 192 168 686 548 Pinging 197 168 868 580 with 32 hytes of data j From 1972 168 58 hytes 32 time 5ms TTL 3 J from 172 168 868 586 bytes 32 time b4ms TTL 36 from 192 168 808 568 hytes 32 time 3ms TTL 38 from 192 168 868 568 bytes 32 time 17ms TTL 3 Ping statistics for 172 168 680 586 l j l Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost Cth loss Approxinate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum ams Maximum bins Average 22ms F Docunents and Settings labia D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 82 Troubleshooting This Chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DWL 8200AP Wireless Access Point We cover various aspects of the network setup including the network adapters Please read the following if you are having problems Note It is recommended that you use an Ethernet connection to configure the DWL 8200AP 1 The computer used to configure the DWL 8200AP cannot access the Configuration menu e Check th
18. Select Open System Shared Key to allow either form of data encryption Select WPA Personal to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes No RADIUS server required Select WPA2 Personal to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes No RADIUS server required and encryption of data is upgraded with the Advanced Encryption Standard AES Select WPA Auto Personal to allow the client to either use WPA Personal or WPA2 Personal D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 24 WDS with AP Mode gt WEP Encryption Encryption Select Disabled or Enabled D Link Managed Dualband Access Point Home Tool Configuration System Logout 1 Help Key Type Select HEX or ASCII DWL 8200AP _ E f Basic Settings Key Size Select 64 bit 128 bit or 152 bits Er re Wireless Band IEEE802 119 m Advanced Settings Mode WDS with AP v E Stees wireless network name SSI Valid Key Select the 1st through the 4th key to be the active EE O N key TE e 1 v 2412 GHZ Auto Channel Scan parece MAC Address First through nput up to four keys for encryption You will select i Je Ja Ja Ld Fourth keys one of these keys in the valid key field ee a Type CH Signal Security Authentication Shared Key v Key Settings Encryption Disable Enable Key Type HEX vw Key Size 64 Bits v Valid Key First v Fouke Apply O CE ee Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0 9 and the letters A F
19. Settings H B Status Microsoft Internet Explorer 2 Device will reboot and web will be disconnected Continue 62 D Link W DWL 8200AP Ao H Basic Settings H Advanced Settings ie Status Home Tool Configuration System Tool gt SNTP Managed Dualband Access Point SNTP NTP Information SNTP NTP Server IP SNTPINTP Time Zone GMT Greenwich Mean Time Dublin Edinburgh Lisbon London Local Time SNTPINTP Setting SNTPINTP Server IP SNTP NTP Time Zone GMT Greenwich Mean Time Dublin Edin burgh Lisbon London Daylight Saving Time E Enable SNTP NTP Displays the current SNTP NTP settings Information SNTP NTP Enter the SNTP NTP server IP Server IP SNTP NTP Select your correct Time Zone Time Zone address Daylight Saving Check the box to Enable Daylight Saving Time Time D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual Logout Hep 63 System gt System Settings oe Ls D Link Managed Dualband Access Point Home Tool M Configuration System logout Mm Help DWL 8200AP Svetam Catinge Basic Settings i 1 Advanced Settings Apply Settings and Restart H Status Restore to Factory Default Settings Click Restart to restart the DWL 8200AP Click Restore to restore the DWL 8200AP back to factory default settings 64 D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual Help Home Advanced Settings Performance You can customize the network radio to fit
20. and SSL Certification Upload 60 Configuration File Upload and Download 61 Configuration File gt Upload ceceeee 62 TOO NP Len 63 System gt System Settings rrrnrrrnnnenannnnanennnner 64 AP Manager Il nannunwnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunerr 66 Networking Basics arrannnnvnnnnnnnnnvnnunnnnnnvnnvnnnnnnennunnnen 67 Troubleshooting sanden 83 Technical SpecificationsS ax ranennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnr 89 Contacting Technical Support nnrrnnnrnnnnnnnnnnnennnennne 91 ETT EE 92 RESTA Ne 97 D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual Product Overview Package Contents D Link Air Premier DWL 8200AP Managed Dualband Access Point e Power over Ethernet base unit e Power Adapter DC 48V 0 4A e Power Cord e Manual and Warranty on CD e Install Guide e Ethernet Cable e Mounting Plate Note Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with the DWL 8200AP will cause damage and void the warranty for this product If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller Minimum System Requirements e Computers with Windows Mac or Linux based operating systems with an installed Ethernet Adapter e Internet Explorer version 7 0 or Firefox 3 0 and above e At least 128MB of memory and a 500MHz processor D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 4 Introduction At up to fifteen times the speed of previous wireless devices max
21. network name SSID dlink SSID Broadcast Enable Channel 1 2 412 GHz Auto Channel Scan Authentication Open System Key Settings Encryption Disable amp Enable Key Type HEX Key Size 64 Bits Valid Key First v Apply Encryption Select Disabled or Enabled Key Type Select HEX or ASCII Key Size Select 64 bit 128 bit or 152 bits Valid Key Select the 1st through the 4th key to be the active key First through Input up to four keys for encryption You will select one of these keys in the valid key field Fourth keys Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0 9 and the letters A F ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange is a code for representing English letters as numbers 0 127 D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 20 AP Mode gt WPA Enterprise WPA2 Enterprise amp WPA Auto Enterprise Cipher Type Group Key Update Interval RADIUS Server RADIUS Port RADIUS Secret Accounting Mode Accounting Server Accounting Port Note You may input the secondary RADIUS server and Accounting When you select WPA Enterprise you must select AUTO ET AES or TKIP from the pull down menu 2 aE DWL 8200AP d I f Basic Settings i gt Wireless Select the interval during which the group key will be valid 1800 is the recommended value lower interval may re oo a settings duce data transfer rate H B Status Enter the IP address of
22. public SNMP community string Community String Private Enter the private SNMP community string Community String Trap Status Check the box to enable the trap status Trap Server IP Enter the trap server IP address This is the IP address of the SNMP manager to receive traps sent from the wireless access point Trap Type Select System Trap or Wireless Trap Ping Control Settings Status Check the box to enable the Ping Control Settings status D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 59 Firmware and SSL Certification Upload D Link Managed Dualband Access Point Home Tool Configuration Se System Pi Logout i Help DWL s200AP ca Basic Settings fi Advanced Settings Update Firmware From Local Hard Drive H Status Firmware Version v2 10 Upload Firmware From File l Update 5L Certification From Local Hard Drive Upload Certificate From File Upload Key From File _Browse Upload Upload After downloading the most recent version of firmware for the DWL 8200AP from http support dlink com to your Firmware local computer use the Browse button to locate the firmware file on your computer Click Upload to update the firmware version Upload SSL Click Browse to locate the SSL Certification file on your local computer After selecting and opening the file click Certification Upload to upload the file to the DWL 8200AP D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 60
23. setting between 1 and 255 1 is the default setting DTIM is a countdown informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages Fragmentation The fragmentation threshold which is specified in bytes determines whether packets will be fragmented Packets Length 256 2346 exceeding the 2346 byte setting will be fragmented before transmission 2346 is the default setting RTS Length This value should remain at its default setting of 2346 If you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor 256 2346 modifications to the value range between 256 and 2346 are recommended Transmit Power Choose full half 3dB quarter 6dB eighth 9dB minimum power Super Mode Super Mode is a group of performance enhancement features that increase end user application throughput in an 802 11a and 802 11g network Super Mode is backwards compatible to standard 802 11g devices For top performance all wireless devices on the network should be Super Mode capable Select either Disabled Super Mode without Turbo Super Mode with Static Turbo or Super Mode with Dynamic Turbo Disabled Standard 802 11a and 802 119 support no enhanced capabilities Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11a and 802 119 specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual da
24. the RADIUS server Enter the RADIUS port Enter the RADIUS secret Select if you want to use a different server for account ing Enter the IP address of the Accounting server Enter the Accounting port 1813 is default server settings if you have a backup RADIUS and Accounting server D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual Managed Dualband Access Point Configuration v System P Logout M Help Wireless Band Mode IEEE802 119g v Access Point v Enable v wireless network name SSID SSID Broadcast Channel 4 2 412 GHz V Auto Channel Scan Authentication RADIUS Server Settings Cipher Type VPA Enterprise v AUTO v Group Key Update Interval 1800 _ Sec Primary radius server setting RADIUS Server RADIUS Port RADIUS Secret Secondary radius server setting Secondary RADIUS Mode Disable v RADIUS Server RADIUS Port Primary accounting server setting Accounting Mode Disable v Accounting Server D 313 _ Accounting Port Secondary accounting server setting Secondary Accounting Mode Disable 1813 Accounting Server Accounting Port Apply 21 AP Mode gt WPA Personal WPA2 Personal amp WPA Auto Personal D Link Managed Dualband Access Point 2 Logout Ei Help Tool Configuration System Home DWL 8200AP E f Dasic Settings Wireless Wireless Band IEEES802 11g H Advanced Settings Mode Access Point f l Status w
25. wait while the wizard configures this computer for home or small office networking This process may take a few minutes 3 D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 71 In the window below select the option that fits your needs In this 3 etwork Setup Wizard example Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected You will run this disk on each of the computers on your network Click Next You re almost done network To run the wizard on computers that are not running Windows P you can use i Tou need to run the Network Setup Wizard once on each of the computers on Your the Windows AF CD or a Network Setup Disk hat do you want to do O Use the Network Setup Disk already have O Use my Windows XP CD C Just finish the wizard I don t need to run the wizard on other computers Cancel Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive in this case drive A Network Setup Wizard Click Next Insert the disk you want to uze Insert a disk the into the following disk drive and then click Next 325 Floppy IF you want to format the disk click Format Disk D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 72 Copying Please wait while the wizard copies files gt gt 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 cl
26. 11b standard to provide a wireless data rate of up to 11Mbps that means you can migrate your system to the 802 11g standard on your own schedule without sacrificing connectivity e Better security with WPA The DWL 8200AP can securely connect wireless clients on the network using WPA Wi Fi Protected Access providing a much higher level of security for your data and communications than has previously been available e SNMP for Management The DWL 8200AP is not just fast but it also supports SNMP v 3 for a better network management Superior wireless AP manager software is bundled with the DWL 8200AP for network configuration and firmware upgrade Systems administrators can also setup the DWL 8200AP easily with the Web based configuration A D Link D View module will be downloadable for network administration and real time network traffic monitoring with D Link D View software e Utilizes OFDM technology Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing e Operates in the 2 4GHz frequency range for an 802 11b g network and in the 5GHz frequency range for an 802 11a network e Web based interface for managing and configuring Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11a and 802 119 specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual
27. 8 0 x Each device must have a unique IP address no two devices may have the same IP address The subnet mask must be the same for all the computers on the network To check the IP address assigned to the wireless adapter double click on the Local Area Connection icon in the taskbar gt select the Support tab and the IP address will be displayed Please refer to Checking the IP Address in the Networking Basics section of this manual If it is necessary to assign a Static IP Address to the wireless adapter please refer to the appropriate section in Networking Basics If you are entering a DNS Server address you must also enter the Default Gateway Address Remember that if you have a DHCP capable router you will not need to assign a static IP address See Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 84 3 Check that the drivers for the network adapters are installed properly You may be using different network adapters than those illustrated here but this procedure will remain the same regardless of the type of network adapters you are using sen Explore e Goto Start gt My Computer gt Properties Search Manage Map Network Drive t Printers Disconnect Network Drive v Show on Desktop 2 Help and Rename 7 Properties Search n dit Run pel Log Off 0 Turn Off Computer System Pr operties System Restore i Automatic U e Select the Hardware Tab a S
28. 800 is recommended Interval PassPhrase When you select WPA Personal WPA2 Personal or WPA Auto Personal please enter a PassPhrase in the corresponding field D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 30 Mode Access Point WDS with AP D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual WDS Authentication Available Open System Shared Key Open System Shared Key WPA Enterprise WPA Personal WPA2 Enterprise WPA2 Personal WPA Auto Enterprise WPA Auto Personal Open System Shared Key Open System Shared Key WPA Personal WPA2 Personal WPA Auto Personal Open System Shared Key Open System Shared Key WPA Personal WPA2 Personal WPA Auto Personal 31 Home gt Basic Settings gt LAN D Link Managed Dualband Access Point Home Tool Configuration System Pi Logout 1 Help DWL 8200AP le fS Basic Settings i OG Wireless Get IP From Static Manual v G LAN Advanced Settings IP Address 192 168 0 50 f status Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 Apply ne n stk An LAN is short for Local Area Network This is considered your internal network These are the IP settings of the LAN interface for the DWL 8200AP These settings may be referred to as private settings You may change the LAN IP address if needed The LAN IP address is private to your internal network and cannot be seen on the Internet Get IP From Static Manual is chosen here Choose this option if you do not hav
29. DWL 8200AP Release 2 20 AirPremier 802 11a g Managed Dualband Access Point User Manual Table of Contents Product OVI VIEW ararannnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnne 4 Package Content ccccsccccsseeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeees 4 Minimum System Requirement cc eccceeeeeees 4 Introduction oc ccc cecececececececececececececececeaeaeceneneaeaeneaeas 5 Features amp Benefits rarrrnrnrnnnnnnnnnnnnrvnvnvnnnnnnnnnenennn 7 Wireless BASICS arannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenenenenenenenenenenenen 8 Standards based TeChnOlogy ccssccceeeeseeeeeees 9 Installation Considerations arnrnnnnrnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnn 10 Three Operational Modes rrrarararernrrnnrrnnnrnnnnnnere 11 NS TAI TON din 12 Connecting PoE Power over Ethernet 14 Hardware Overview cccececcececeececececeeeececesaeees 15 Coma 4 16 Logging In rrrarnnnnnnnnnnnrnnnennrnnnennrennnrnnennernnnennnnnenn 16 Home gt Basic Settings gt Wireless 006 18 AP Mode gt WEP Encryption arrnannnnrrnnrnnnrnnnnnnr 20 AP Mode gt WPA Enterprise WPA2 Enterprise amp WPA Auto Enterprise ccccceccseeeeeeeeeeeeees 21 AP Mode gt WPA Personal WPA2 Personal amp WPA Auto Personal aranunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenenenen 22 WDS with AP Mode rnrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 23 WDS with AP Mode gt WEP Encryption 25 WDS with AP Mode
30. Mee elder eml kered Station Detail MAC Address IP Address SSID Power Save Mode 2007 06 29 09 49 16 FIP Server started on port 21 2007 06 29 09 49 16 Trying to register for traps on port 162 2007 06 29 09 49 16 Somptrap initializtion success D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 66 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 Windows XP Note Please refer to websites such as http www homenethelp com and http www microsoft com windows2000 for information about networking computers using Windows 2000 Go to Start gt Control Panel gt Network Connections Select Set up a home or small office network When this screen appears click Next Network Setup Wizard Welcome to the Network Setup Wizard This wizard will help you setup this computer to run on your network With network you can Share an Internet connection Set up Internet Connection Firewall Share files and folders Share printer To continue click Hest Cancel D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 67 Please follow all the instructions in this window Click Next In the following window select the best description of your computer If your computer connects to the internet through a gateway router select the second option as shown Click Next D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual Network Setup Wizard Before you con
31. ain and create a local user account click Network ID To rename this computer or join domain click Change D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 75 e In this window enter the Computer name Computer Name Changes e Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup You can change the name and the membership of this computer Changes may affect access to network resources e All computers on your network must have the same Workgroup name Computer name e Click OK Full computer name Office Member of O Domain 8 Workgroup Checking the IP Address in Windows XP The wireless adapter equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP Address range see Getting Started in this manual for a definition of IP Address Range To check on the IP Address of the adapter please do the following e Right click on the Local Area Connection icon in the task bar Disable Click on Status Repair View Available Wireless Networks Open Network Connections a05 PM D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 76 This window will appear e Click the Support tab e Click Close D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual Wireless Network Connection Status Ea General Support Internet Protocol TCP IP Address Type IP Address subnet Mask Default Gateway Assigned by DHCP 192 168 0 114 Hale aaa Saadi 192 168 0 1 Close 1 Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP 2000 Note DHCP enabl
32. all your computers your new wireless network will be ready to use D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 74 Naming Your Computer TO name your computer in Windows XP please follow these Click Start in the lower left corner of the screen I My Documents My Recent Documents a My Pictures 2 My Music 7 My Computer JG Internet Internet Explorer 4 E mail Outlook Express ga Command Prompt I MSN Explorer Windows Media Player Q Windows Movie Maker Tour Windows xP Files and Settings Transfer 6 Wizard Right click on My Computer e Select Properties and click Open a My Network Explore Search ie Control Panel Manage Map Network Drive e Connect To Disconnect Network Drive k a Printers and Show on Desktop Rename Help and Sup eee e Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window System Properties You may enter a Computer Description if you wish this field is System Restore Automatic Updates Remote optional General Computer Mame Hardware Advanced e To rename the computer and join a domain Click Change 8 Windows uses the following information to identify your computer on the network For example Kitchen Computer or Mary s Computer Full computer name Office Workgroup Accounting To use the Network Identification Wizard to join werd dom
33. ame Count Transmitted Error Count Transmitted Total Retry Count Transmitted Multiple Retry Count Received Frame Count Received Frame Count Multicast Received Frame Count Received Frame FCS Error Count Received Frame Duplicate Count ACK RCV failure Count WEP Frame Error Count WEP Excluded Frame Count WEP ICW Error Count Traffic the 802 119 wireless network Statistics D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual This page displays statistics for data throughput transmitted and received frames and WEP frame errors for 53 SubMask Enter the subnet mask here Gateway Enter the IP address of the gateway on the network Wins Windows Internet Naming Service is a system that determines the IP address of a network computer with a dynamically assigned IP address if applicable 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 8200AP if applicable Status This option turns the Static Pool settings ON or OFF D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 54 D Link Tool r Home DWL 8200AP H Basic Settings EI Lenins Settings Performance Grouping Multi S5ID Rogue AP H DHCP Server EI f r Filters Wireless MAC ACL i EA WLAN Partition 6 Status Device Information Client Information WDS Information 3 Ad Stats Ethernet WLAN 802 114 WLAN 802 116 I 6 Log i Vi
34. at the Ethernet LED on the DWL 8200AP is ON If the LED is not EN check that the cable for the Ethernet connection is securely inserted e Check that the Ethernet Adapter is working properly Please see item 3 Check that the drivers for the network adapters are installed properly in this Troubleshooting section to check that the drivers are loaded properly e Check that the IP address is in the same range and subnet as the DWL 8200AP Please see Checking the IP Address in Windows XP in the Networking Basics section of this manual Note The IP address of the DWL 8200AP is 192 168 0 50 All the computers on the network must have a unique IP address in the same range e g 192 168 0 x Any computers that have identical IP addresses will not be visible on the network They must all have the same subnet mask e g 255 255 255 0 e Do a Ping test to make sure that the DWL 8200AP is responding Go to Start gt Run gt Type Command gt Type ping 192 168 0 50 A successful ping will show four replies Note If you have changed the default IP address make sure to ping the correct IP address assigned to the DWL 8200AP D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual ca F WINDOWS System32 cmd exe Microsoft Windows XP Version 5 1 2600 lt C gt Copyright 1985 2661 Microsoft Corp F NDocuments and Settings lab3 gt ping 192 168 9 59 Pinging 192 168 860 586 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 6 56 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Reply from 192 168
35. ction Disable f Set up a home or small Status office network Disable this network device Bridge Connections Q Repair this connection g Repair Create Shortcut mj Rename this connection A view status of this connection a Change settings of this Properties connection i Rename View or change settings for this connection such as adapter protocol or modem configur n Click on Internet Protocol TCP IP Local Area Connection 7 Properties General Advanced Click Properties Connect using e Input your IP address and subnet mask The IP addresses on your network must be within the same range For example if one computer ae a has an IP address of 192 168 0 2 the other computers should have gd IP addresses that are sequential like 192 168 0 3 and 192 168 0 4 E File and Printer Sharing for kicrosoft Networks The subnet mask must be the same for all the computers on the a te ate ae a n etwo rk vi Internet Protocol TOR APR Install Uninstall Description Transmission Control Frotocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks C Show icon in notification area when connected D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual e Input your DNS server addresses Note If you are entering a DNS Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties server you must enter the IP address of the default gateway Genera You can get IP s
36. e a DHCP server in your network or if you wish to assign a static IP address to the DWL 8200AP When Dynamic DHCP is selected the other fields here will be greyed out 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 must share the same subnet mask Default Gateway Enter the IP address of the gateway in your network If there isn t a gateway in your network please enter an IP address within the range of your network D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 32 Home gt Advanced Settings gt Performance D Link Managed Dualband Access Point Home Tool v Configuration System PB Logout MP Help P DWL 8200AP E f Basic Settings Sees Wireless Band IEEE802 119 LAN a p Advanced Settings Frequency Performance Grouping Multi SSID Data Rate gt Rogue AP B f DHCP Server Channel Beacon Interval 20 1000 amp Filters DTIM 1 255 Fragment Length 256 2346 RTS Length 256 2346 Transmit Power Full Super Mode Disable Radio On WMM Enable vw Preamble Short and Long v Wireless B G Mode Mixed v Antenna Diversity Enable v IGMP Snooping Disable v Advance Data Rate Settings in 802 11big Enable Data Rate Control Disable Enable Data Rate Mb sec 1Mbisec Basic 2Mbisec Basic 5 5Mb sec Basic 11Mb sec Basic 6Mb s
37. e wireless network with IEEE 802 11g only IEEE 802 11b only or IEEE Mode 802 11g with backward interoperability with IEEE 802 11 802 119 only Antenna This option is enabled by default When enabled each radio 5SGHz 2 4GHz will automatically switch to the antenna Diversity with the greatest RSSI value When disabled each radio will use its main antenna when facing the AP SGHz will use the right antenna to transmit and receive packets while the 2 4GHz radio will use the left Data Rate If you select enable you will be able to set the AP to transmit only certain data rates Control D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 35 Home gt Advanced Settings gt Grouping D Link Managed Dualband Access Point ft Home Tool Configuration System PH Logout 1 Help DWL 8200AP El Basic Settings kn ES Wireless ion LAN E f Advanced Settings User Limit 0 64 i aa Performance i Grouping Muli SSID iB Rogue AP B j DHCP Server fi Filters H f Status Load Balance Di sable x Load Balance When Enabled you allow several DWL 8200APs to balance wireless network traffic and wireless clients among DWL 8200APs in the network Assign each access point a different non overlapping channel e g 1 6 11 User Limit 0 64 Set the User Limit in this field 0 64 D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 36 Enable Multi SSID Enable VLAN Status Enable Priority Band Index SSID SSID Broadca
38. ec Enable 9Mb sec Enable 12Mb sec Enable 18Mb sec Enable 24Mbisec Enable 36Mb sec Enable 48Mb sec Enable 54Mb sec Enable Apply By changing radio parameters in the performance section you can customize the radio network to fit your needs Performance functions are designed for more advanced users who are familiar with 802 11 wireless networks and radio configuration Wireless Band Select IEEE 802 11a or IEEE 802 119 from this pull down menu Frequency Displays the current frequency for the wireless network The frequency reflects the choice of the wireless band Channel Indicates the channel setting for the DWL 8200AP The channel can be changed to fit the channel setting for an existing wireless network or to customize the wireless network The channel of an 802 11a network may not be set manually in certain regions e g Europe and USA in order to comply with DFS Dynamic Frequency Selection D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 33 Data Rate The default value is set to Auto which adjusts the base transfer rate depending on the base rate of the connecting device 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 wireless network Specify a Beacon interval value 20 1000 between 20 and 1000 The default value is set to 100 milliseconds DTIM 1 255 Delivery Traffic Indication Message Select a
39. ed routers will automatically assign IP addresses to the computers on the network using DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol technology If you are using a DHCP capable router you will not need to assign static IP addresses lf you are not using a DHCP capable router or you need to assign a static IP address please follow these instructions e Goto Start e Double click on Control Panel e Double click on Network Connections D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual y Paint PR E Contral Panel k a i Tour Windows P G Printers and Faxes a Files and Settings Transfer 50 Wizard Help and Support All Programs gt EE Bun amp Control Panel File Edit View Favorites Tools Help t gt D gt 3 gt Search E Folders a Accessibility Options Add Hardware Vs Control Panel A Pe T Add or Remove Programs 4 Administrative Tools Switch to Category View Folder Options MGS Fonts gt Game Controllers i W Internet Options oN Back Printers and Faxes Regional and Language Options Scanners and Cameras W User Accounts 24 objects start kas Network Co 78 e Right click on Local Area Connections eds pa File Edit View Favorites Tools Advanced Help e Double click on Properties Q B Ps frode f Address e Network Connections A Name Network Tasks LAN or High Speed Internet EE Create anew M cal area Con m conne
40. ee e Click Device Manager Add Hardware Weed The Add Hardware weard helps you indiall hardware Add Hardware Wiad Demos Manage The Device Manager iste al the hardvaare devices instabed anyar sonpule Use the Deine Mansgar ta change the properbes al any dewce TE Hanhvars Froes E Hardware molis provide way fer you to tet up ard shua LP dilerek harderate cortgaaions Hacwara Frelilee D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual e Double click on Network Adapters Device Manager e Right click on D Link AirPlus DWL G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter e MES AARAA In this example we use the DWL G650 you may be using other network AG batteries adapters but the procedure will remain the same i W Computer F Disk drives 3 Display adapters e Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly G Floppy disk controllers JH Floppy disk drives 3 IDE ATA ATAPI controllers gt Keyboards Mice and other pointing devices Modems Monitors E Network adapters PCMCIA adapters Ports COM amp LPT SBR Processors H P Sound video and game controllers amp System devices Universal Serial Bus controllers e Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly Click OK D Link AirPlus DWL G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter General Advanced Settings Driver Resources H D Link AirPlus DWL G650Wireless Cardbus Adapter
41. er WPA Enterprise or WPA2 Enterprise configured the new client will be challenged with a username and password If the new client is authorized by the administration and enters the correct username and password then access is granted In a scenario where an employee leaves the company the network administrator can remove the employee from the authorized list and not have to worry about the network being compromised by a former employee WPA2 Enterprise is far superior to WPA Enterprise because the encryption of data is upgraded with the Advanced Encryption Standard AES 802 1x Authentication which is a first line of defense against intrusion In the authentication process the Authentication Server verifies the identity of the client attempting to connect to the network Unfamiliar clients would be denied access D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 6 Features amp Benefits e 3 Different Operation modes Capable of operating in one of three different operation modes to meet your wireless networking requirements Access Point WDS with AP or WDS e Easy Installation with PoE Power over Ethernet e Faster wireless networking speeds up to 108Mbps in Super A and Super G mode e Compatible with 802 11a 802 11b and 802 119 Devices that is fully compatible with the IEEE 802 11a 802 11b and 802 119 standards the DWL 8200AP can connect with existing 802 11b 802 119 or 802 11a compliant wireless network adapter cards e Compatible with the 802
42. ettings assigned automatically if your network supports The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP Internet Service VES ia aga Provider Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address 192 Click OK Subnet mask E 255 Default gateway 192 Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server 192 Alternate DNS server Assigning a Static IP Address in Macintosh OSX e Go to the Apple Menu and select System Preferences System Preferences e Click on Network he al A a Show All Displays Sound Network Startup Disk Personal Desktop General International Screen Saver Universal Access Hardware 6 m m amp Colorsync Displays Energy Saver Keyboard Q Internet QuickTime Sharing Internet amp Network System o A a 4 Classic Date amp Time Software Startup Disk Users Update D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 80 e Select Built in Ethernet in the Show pull down menu e Select Manually in the Configure pull down menu e input the Static IP Address the Subnet Mask and the Router IP Address in the appropriate fields e Click Apply Now D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual BOX Network aaga 2 z E amme Show All Displays Sound Network Startup Disk Location Automatic 4 Show l Built in Ethernet re
43. etwork name SSID dlink SSID Broadcast Enable v Channel 1 2 412 GHz Auto Channel Scan Authentication Open System v Key Settings Open System Encryption Disable E pink S Open System Shared Key Key Type HEX v WPA Enterprise WPA Personal Valid Key First bi WPA2 Enterprise First Ke OP re WPA Auto Enterprise Second Key WPA Auto Personal Foutnkey Apply Ce u o MUM Wireless Band Select either IEEE 802 11a or IEEE 802 119 Mode Access Point 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 dlink The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network SSID Broadcast Enable or Disable SSID broadcast Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network Channel Displays the default channel for the wireless network All devices on the network must share the same channel The channel of an 802 11a network may not be set manually in certain regions e g Europe and USA in order to comply with DFS Dynamic Frequency Selection D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 18 Note The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting Auto Channel Select Enable or Disable Enable this feature to auto select the channel for best wireless performance To comply with Scan DFS Dynamic Frequency Selection
44. evice Information Client Information WDS Information E ad Stats i bE Ethernet HE WLAN 802 114 WLAN 802 116 ae y Log WLAN 802 11a This page displays statistics for data throughput transmitted and received frames and WEP frame errors for Traffic the 802 11a wireless network Statistics D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual M Configuration Ss System EthernetO Transmitted Count Transmitted Frame Count Transmitted Bytes Count Ethernet0 Received Count Received Frame Count Received Bytes Count Etherneti Transmitted Count Transmitted Frame Count Transmitted Bytes Count Etherneti Received Count Received Frame Count Received Bytes Count Managed Dualband Access Point logout F Help Stats gt WLAN 802 11g Statistics D Link Managed Dualband Access Point A Home Tool m Pie S Bl Logout Mi Help E pyL 8200AP gt H Basic Settings WLAN 802 11g Ef Advanced Settings Performance Grouping LE Multi SSID Rogue AP H B DHCP Server Ei Filters i G Wireless MAC ACL WLAN Partition Status Device Information H E Client Information i WDS Information E fr Stats Pen EG Ethernet WLAN 802 114 l WLAN 802 116 H B Log Throughput Transmit Success Rate Transmit Retry Rate Receive Success Rate Receive Duplicate Rate RTS Success Count RTS Failure Count Transmitted Bytes Count Received Bytes Count Transmitted Frame Count Transmitted Frame Count Multicast Transmitted Fr
45. ew Log Log Settings View Log The log displays system and network messages including a time stamp and message type D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual Total Log 5 Log gt View Log Managed Dualband Access Point Configuration os System er Logout ei Help WED OCT 08 14 20 04 AP warm start with fiw version v2 10 2008 2008 2008 2008 WED OCT 08 14 20 44 Web login success from 192 168 0 98 2008 Log gt Log Settings e D Link Managed Dualband Access Point f Home Tool Configuration System Pl Logout M Help DWL 8200AP H Basic Settings El f Advanced Settings Log Settings Eg Performance B Grouping Log Server I IP Address nB Mult SSID Ep LB og AP Log Type System Activity B DHCP Server Wireless Activity B f Filters B Wireless MAC ACL Notice WLAN Partition iff Status SMTP Settings Device Information SMTP EA Client Information i Eg WDS Information SMTP Server IP Address ADe SMTP Sender CDO 00 beg Ethernet kB WLAN 802 116 Ef Log E Enable Log Settings Log Server IP Enter the IP address of the server you would like to send the DWL 8200AP log to Address Log Type Check the box for the type of activity you want to log There are three types System Wireless and Notice SMTP Settings SMTP Check the box to enable SMTP SMTP Server IP Enter the IP address of the SMTP server Address SMTP Sender Enter the e mail address
46. f the DNS server The DNS Domain Name Server translates domain names such as www dlink com into IP addresses Domain Name Enter the domain name of the DWL 8200AP if applicable An example of a domain name is www dlink com Lease Time The Lease Time is the period of time before the DHCP server will assign new IP addresses Status Turn the Dynamic Pool Settings ON or OFF here D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 42 DHCP Server gt Static Pool Settings Managed Dualband Access Point a P Logout Help E DVWL 82004P ait Ele Basic Settings 3 Wireless DHCP Server Control i Bae EA LAN i Advanced Settings Function Enable Disable HE Performance Static Pool Settings E oe Assigned IP ae Multi S5ID F Rogue AP Assigned MAC Address B DHCP Server S Dynamic Pool Setting G Static Pool Setting Gateway G Current IP Mapping L ff Filters n H f Status DNS Subhask Domain Mame Status DHCP Server Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol assigns IP addresses to wireless devices on the network This protocol Control Simplifies network management and allows new wireless devices to receive IP addresses automatically without the need to manually assign IP addresses Select Enable to allow the DWL 8200AP 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
47. gt WPA Personal WPA2 Personal WPA Auto Personal cccceseeeeees 26 WDS Mode rannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenenenennennnennnnnen 27 WDS Mode gt WEP Encryption 0 29 D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual WDS Mode gt WPA Personal WPA2 Personal WPA Auto Personal rrarnnnrnnrnanvnnnnnrnnnnnnrnnnnnennnennne 30 Home gt Basic Settings gt LAN rennnnnnanennnnen 32 Home gt Advanced Settings gt Performance 33 Home gt Advanced Settings gt Grouping 36 Home gt Advanced Settings gt Multi SSID 37 Home gt Advanced Settings gt Rogue AP 40 DHCP Server gt Dynamic Pool Settings 41 DHCP Server gt Static Pool Settings 43 DHCP Server gt Current IP List rrrarrnnnmnnne 44 Filters gt Wireless MAC ACL rnnnnonnnennnonnnrnnner 46 Filters gt WLAN Partition rrarrnnrnnrnnrnnrnnrnnnnnrn 47 Home gt Status gt Device Information 6 48 Client Information rerarerarernrrnnnrrnnrenanennner 49 WDS Information rronrnanennnnnnrnnnrnanennnnnnrnnnennn 50 Stats gt WLAN 802 11a Statistics 0 51 Ethernet Traffic Statistics rrrrrrrnrrrnnnrnnnrrr 52 Stats gt WLAN 802 119 Statistics 53 HOT VON CO ersen EEEE ENE 55 Log gt Log SEMNGS annars 56 TOO MONU ees EE EEA EE ENE 57 Administrator SettingS cccccccccseeeeseeeeeeees 58 Firmware
48. gue AP e a D Link Managed Dualband Access Point Home Tool m Configuration v s System P Logout M Help DWL 3200AP le a g Basic Settings Wireless BSS Type AP BSS AdHoc Both E LAN E f Advanced Settings i bE Perf i E Groupin i E Multi SSID i EG Rogue AP Ef DHCP Serer cs Filters FvwerP WPA Enterprise wPA Personal TT WPA2 Enterprise f Status 11b Fl11g WPA2 Personal TT vPA Auto Enterprise 7 WPA Auto Personal Rogue AP List Type CH BSSID Security MODE SSID Add Del AP List Type CH BSSID Security MODE SSID Del Apply _ e a aM BSS Type The Basic Service Set Type allows you to select from AP BSS Ad Hoc or Both Band Select the type of network bands 11a 11b and 11g that you would like the AP detection to search on Security Select the Security type Off WEP WPA or WPA2 that you would like to be consider during AP detection Rogue AP List This window shows all of the neighbor APs detected which is based on your criteria from above BSS Type Band and Security If the AP is in the same network or if you know the AP just click on Add to save it to the AP list AP List This window shows all of the APs that are allowed access on the network D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 40 DHCP Server gt Dynamic Pool Settings D Link W DWL 8200AP ff Basic Settings hen G Wireless
49. ick Next Network Setup Wizard Torun the wizard with the Network Setup Disk Complete the wizard and restart this computer Then use the Network Setup Disk to run J the Network Setup Wizard once on each of the other computers on pour network Here s how 1 Inger the Network Setup Disk into the nest computer you want to network 2 Open My Computer and then open the Network Setup Disk 3 Double click netsetup Cancel D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 73 Please read the information on this screen then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard Network Setup Wizard Completing the Network Setup 1 Wizard Tou have successfully set up this computer for home or small office networking For help with home or small office networking see the Following topics in Help and Support Center Using the Shared Documents folder Sharing files and folders To see other computers on your network click Start and then click My Network Places To close this wizard click Finish The new settings will take effect when you restart the computer Click Yes to restart the computer System Settings Change y You must restart your computer before the new settings will take effect Ny i J Do vou want to restart your computer now You have completed configuring this computer Next you will need to run the Network Setup Disk on all the other computers on your network After running the Network Setup Disk on
50. imum wireless signal rate of up to 108Mbps in Super A and Super G mode you can work faster and more efficiently increasing productivity With the DWL 8200AP bandwidth intensive applications like graphics or multimedia will benefit significantly because large files are able to move across the network quickly Inclusion of all three standards 802 11a 802 11b 802 11g means that the DWL 8200AP is versatile enough to allow connection to almost any 802 11 network or device The DWL 8200AP is capable of operating in one of 3 different modes to meet your wireless networking needs The DWL 8200AP 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 8200AP shares power and data over the CAT5 cable making the setup of your network less expensive and more convenient An ideal solution for quickly creating and extending a wireless local area network WLAN in offices or other workplaces trade shows and special events the DWL 8200AP provides data transfers at up to 108Mbps in Super A and Super G mode when used with other D Link Air Premier or Air Premier AG products The 802 11g standard is backwards compatible with 802 11b devices WPA is offered in two flavors Enterprise used for corporations and Personal used for home users WPA Personal and WPA2 Personal is directed at home users
51. in the same IP range as the Dynamic Pool After you have assigned a static IP address to a device via its MAC address click Apply the device will appear in the Assigned Static Pool at the bottom of the screen Edit or delete the device in this list Assigned MAC Enter the MAC address of the device here Address D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual DHCP Server gt Current IP List This screen displays information about the current DHCP dynamic and static IP address pools This information is available when you enable the DHCP function of the DWL 8200AP and assign dynamic and static IP address pools D Link Managed Dualband Access Point f Home Tool Configuration PR Logout Help DWL 8200AP E p Basic Settings i Wireless PE LAN G p Advanced Settings be E Performance Binding MAC Address Assigned IP Address Lease time Multi S5ID Rogue AP Ee DHCP Server f i Dynamic Pool Settinc ie Static Pool Setting B Current IP Mapping L E i Filters Hi Status Binding MAC Address Assigned IP Address Current DHCP These are IP address pools to which the DHCP server function has assigned dynamic IP addresses Dynamic Pools Binding MAC The MAC address of a device on the network that is within the DHCP dynamic IP address pool address Assigned IP The current corresponding DHCP assigned dynamic IP address of the device address D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 44
52. ireless network name SSID Enable h 1 v 2412GHz Auto Channel Scan SSID Broadcast Channel Authentication WPA Personal PassPhrase Settings Cipher Type AUTO Group Key Update Interval 1800 Sec Apply Cipher Type When you select WPA Personal WPA2 Personal or WPA Auto Personal 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 default value of 1800 is recommended Interval PassPhrase When you select WPA Personal WPA2 Personal or WPA Auto Personal please enter a PassPhrase in the corresponding field 22 D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual WDS with AP Mode D Link Managed Dualband Access Point f Home Tool Configuration System P Logout MP Help 2 DWL 8200AP Et ie Settings Wireless Wireless Band IEEE802 11g v iw LAN c einat Settings Mode WDS with AP v status wireless network name SSID SSID Broadcast Enable v Channel 1 v 2412 GHz Auto Channel Scan WDS with AP Remote AP MAC Address af Ja Ja Ja sj Je Jo Je Site Survey Type CH Signal BSSID Security Authentication Open System v Key Settings E ti RD Shared Key sd Disable Open System Shared Key Key Type HEX WPA Personal its v WPA2 Personal Valid Key First v WPA Auto Personal Foky d In WDS with AP mode the DWL 8200AP wirelessly connects mul
53. itting the radio signal into multiple smaller sub signals that are then transmitted simultaneously at different frequencies to the receiver OFDM reduces the amount of crosstalk interference in signal transmissions The D Link DWL 8200AP will automatically sense the best possible connection speed to ensure the greatest speed and range possible The DWL 8200AP offers the most advanced network security features available today including WPA and WPA2 In addition to its compatibility with 802 119 and 802 11a devices the DWL 8200AP is compatible with 802 11b devices This means that if you have an existing 802 11b network or a network with a mixture of 802 119 802 11a and 802 11b the devices in that network will be compatible with the DWL 8200AP Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11a and 802 119 specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 9 Installation Considerations The D Link Air Premier DWL 8200AP 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 location of walls ceilings or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through may limit the range Typical ranges vary depending on the
54. lients currently connected to the DWL 8200AP Information The following information is available for each client communicating with the DWL 8200AP SSID Displays the SSID the client is connected to MAC Displays the MAC address of the client Band Displays the wireless band the client is connected on Authentication Displays the type of authentication being used Signal Displays the strength of the clients signal Power Saving Displays the status of the power saving feature Mode D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual WDS Information D Link Managed Dualband Access Point f Home Tool Configuration Syste HP Logout Help 2 DWL B200AP El Basic Settings a ad Advanced Settings WDS Information 0 Performance S95I1D WAC an Authentication Signa Channel H E Grouping HE Multi SSID ea 5 DHCP Server D J Filters E Wireless MAC ACL i 4 WLAN Partition status i Device Information Client Information WDS Information ea L5 Stats Log SSID Displays the SSID the client is connected to MAC Displays the MAC address of the client Band Displays the wireless band the client is connected on Authentication Displays the type of authentication being used Signal Displays the strength of the clients signal Channel Displays the wireless channel being used D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual Stats gt WLAN 802 11a Statistics D Link r Home E Tool 2 DWL 8200AP H Basic Set
55. me your network 69 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 DWL 8200AP User Manual Network Setup Wizard Give this computer a description and name Computer description Mary s Computer Examples Family Hoom Computer or Monica s Computer Computer name Office Examples FAMILY or MONICA The curent computer name Office Learn more about computer names and descriptions Network Setup Wizard Hame your network Mame your network by specihying workgroup name below All computers on four network should have the same Workgroup name workgroup name Examples HOME or OFFICE 70 Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes Network Setup Wizard Ready to apply network settings The wizard will apply the following settings This process may take a few minutes to complete and cannot be interrupted Settings Network settings Computer description Mary s Computer Computer name Office Workgroup name Accounting The Shared Documents folder and any printers connected to this computer have been shared To apply these settings click Next When the changes are complete click Next Network Setup Wizard Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer ae This may take a few minutes Please
56. n If you have enabled encryption on the DWL 8200AP you must also enable encryption on all wireless clients in order to establish a wireless connection Make sure that the SSID on the router and the wireless client are exactly the same If they are not wireless connection will not be established Move the DWL 8200AP and the wireless client into the same room and then test the wireless connection Disable all security settings Turn off your DWL 8200AP and the client Turn the DWL 8200AP back on again and then turn on the client Make sure that all devices are set to Infrastructure mode Check that the LED indicators are indicating normal activity If not check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected Check that the IP address subnet mask gateway and DNS settings are correctly entered for the network If you are using 2 4GHz cordless phones X 10 equipment or other home security systems ceiling fans and lights your wireless connection will degrade dramatically or drop altogether Try changing the channel on your DWL 8200AP and on all the devices D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 87 in your network to avoid interference e Keep your product away at least 3 6 feet from electrical devices that generate RF noise like microwaves monitors electric motors etc 7 forgot my encryption key e Reset the DWL 8200AP to its factory default settings and restore the other devices on your network to their default setti
57. ngs You may do this by pressing the Reset button on the back of the unit You will lose the current configuration settings D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 88 Technical Specifications Standards e EEE 802 11a e IEEE 802 11b e IEEE 802 119 e EEE 802 3 e EEE 802 3af e EEE 802 3u e IEEE 802 3x Device Management e Web Based Internet Explorer v7 or later Firefox 3 0 or later or other Java enabled browsers e Telnet e AP Manager II e SNMP v 3 Data Rate For 802 11a 9 e 108 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6Mbps For 802 11b e 11 5 5 2 and 1Mbps Security e WPA Enterprise e WPA Personal e WPA2 Enterprise e WPA2 Personal e 64 bit 128 bit and 152 bit WEP e MAC Address Access Control List Wireless Frequency Range e 2 4GHz to 2 4835GHz e 5 15GHz to 5 24GHz 5 745GHz to 5 825GHz Wireless Operating Range 802 119 Full Power with 5dBi gain diversity dipole antenna Indoors e 98ft 30m amp 54Mbps e 105ft 32m 48Mbps e 121ft 87m 36Mbps e 148ft 45m 24Mbps D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual e 203ft e 223ft e 253ft e 302ft 62m 68m f m 92m 18Mbps 12Mbps 9Mbps 6Mbps LS am ET eS ee S Outdoors e 328ft 100m amp 54Mbps e 968ft 295m amp 11Mbps e 1378ft 420m 6Mbps Operating Voltage e A8VDC 10 for PoE Radio and Modulation Type For 802 11b DSSS e DBPSK 1Mbps e DQPSK 2Mbps e CCK 5 5 and 11Mbps For 802 11a g
58. nterval is 1 Fragment Length 256 2346 The default value is 2346 for fragmentation By fragmenting packets into shorter fragments the time spent on re transmissions can be reduced ifthe packet error rate is high However unnecessary short fragment length will result in poor performance due to low transmission efficiency RTS Interval 1 2346 The default value for request to send RTS threshold is 2346 With smaller RTS length value the wireless network can recover fram interference and collisions quicker since more RTS packets are transmitted However more RTS packets also consume more bandwidth which leads to low throughput Thus small RTS Length value is only recommended for heavy loading network or high electromagnetic wireless interference Help Scroll down the Help page for topics and explanations D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual gt 65 AP Manager II AP Manager II is a convenient software tool used to manage the configuration of your wireless network from a central computer With AP Manager II there is no need to configure devices individually AP Manager II allows you to configure AP settings update the firmware and organize and sort your APs into manageable groups Please see the AP Manager II User Manual included on the CD for system requirements installation considerations and information on the software functionality B AP Manager Il SEE System View Help oor Legend Un manage Jj
59. of the SMTP sender SMTP Recipient Enter the e mail address of the SMTP recipient D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual Tool Menu The DWL 8200AP Tool menu gives access to the Administrator settings the Firmware and SSL Certification upload menu the device configuration file settings and SNTP settings D Link Managed Dualband Access Point Home re ea i re I S L AT T A Logout F Help J Administrator Settings a DIWL 8200A Firmware and SSL Certification oT Basic Sefil Configuration File Ege Advanced q Upload de i gg Perfor B croa legsenernip Aaa EG Mutti gi npe p Rogue AP Log Type System Activity E jf DHCP Server Wireless Activity i Elf Filters E Wireless MAC ACL WLAN Partition S i Status i Device Information na Client Information I Enable E WDS Information SMTP Server IP Address E f r Stats h SMTP Sender Ef Eg WLAN 802 114 SMTP Recipient Vi F G WLAN 802 116 Ef Log B View Log Eesti Log Settings Notice SMTP Settings The DWL 8200AP Tool menu gives access to the Administrator settings the Firmware and SSL Certification upload menu the device configuration file settings and SNTP settings D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 57 Administrator Settings Managed Dualband Access Point af Tool Configuration e System 22 Logout i Help EA DWL 8200AP H Basic Settings E rAukeneed Seins Limit Administrator
60. om 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 setting is dlink The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network SSID Broadcast Enable or Disable SSID broadcast Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network Channel Displays the default channel for the wireless network All devices on the network must share the same channel The channel of an 802 11a network may not be set manually in certain regions e g Europe and USA in order to comply with DFS Dynamic Frequency Selection Auto Channel This option is unavailable in WDS mode scan Remote AP MAC Enter the MAC addresses of the APs in your network Address that will serve as bridges to wirelessly connect D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual D Link Home Tool DWL 8200AP a Basic Settings i iE Wireless LAN P Advanced Settings Status Managed Dualband Access Point Configuration System P Logout Help Wireless Band IEEE802 11g v Mode WDS v Enable v wireless network name SSID SSID Broadcast Channel WDS Remote AP MAC Address 1 v 2412 GHZ Auto Channel Scan Site Survey Type CH Signal BSSID Security Authentication Open System v Key _ IG Shared Key Encryption Disable Open System Shared Key HEX WPA Pers
61. onal Key Type WPA2 Personal Valid Key First v VWPA Auto Personal Apply _ a aal aa 2 WDS Site multiple networks Survey Click on the Scan button to search for available wireless networks Click on the network you want to connect to Authentication Select Open System to communicate the key across the network Select Shared Key to limit communication to only those devices that share the same WEP settings Select Open System Shared Key to allow either form of data encryption Select WPA Personal to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes No RADIUS server required Select WPA2 Personal to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes No RADIUS server required and encryption of data is upgraded with the Advanced Encryption Standard AES Select WPA Auto Personal to allow the client to either use WPA Personal or WPA2 Personal D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 28 Encryption Key Type Key Size Valid Key First through Fourth keys WDS Mode gt WEP Encryption D Link Managed Dualband Access Point gt Home Tool Configuration System P Logout Help M DWL 8200AP E f Basic Settings gen Wireless Band IEEE802 119 LAN P Advanced Settings Mode WDS v Status wireless network name SSID SSID Broadcast Enable v Channel 1 v 2412GHz Auto Channel Scan WDS Remote AP MAC Address 1 E Ja sf Je Jo Je Site Survey CH Signal Security
62. outer or Switch Pin uter Straight Through Cable Straight Through Cable Step 1 Connect one end of an Ethernet cable included with your package to the LAN port on the DWL 8200AP and the other end of the Ethernet cable to the port labeled P DATA OUT on the PoE base unit Step 2 Connect another Ethernet cable from the DATA IN port on the PoE base unit to your router switch or to a PC Step3 Attach the power adapter to the connector on the PoE base unit Attach the power cord to the power adapter and into an electrical outlet D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 14 Hardware Overview Antennas Power Cord LAN 2 LAN 1 PoE Reset D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 15 Configuration To configure the DWL 8200AP use a computer which is connected to the DWL 8200AP with an Ethernet cable see the Network Layout diagram First disable the Access the Internet using a proxy server function To disable this function go to Control Panel gt Internet Options gt Connections gt LAN Settings and un check the enable box Logging In Start your web browser program Internet Explorer Firefox Type the IP address of the DWL 8200AP in the address field http 192 168 0 50 and press Enter Make sure that the IP addresses of the DWL 8200AP and your computer are in the same subnet DWL 8200AP also supports HTTPS Browsing by using the Secure Socket Layer SSL Protocol Just change your Browser s address line from http to https
63. st Home gt Advanced Settings gt Multi SSID Managed Dualband Access Point P Logout i Help DWL 8200AP le Basic Settings Wireless Enable VLAN State Enable Priority IEEE802 11a Primary SSID Wireless Network Name SSID SSID Broadcast Enable Security None Ethernet LAN1 LAN2 VLAN Tag Mode Manual VLAN ID ho Ethernet Without Tag Priority WMM Key Settings When Multi SSID is enabled you can configure your SSIDs for either both 11a only or 11g only networks Check to use a VLAN Allows you to prioritize per SSID Select the wireless band IEEE802 11a or IEEE802 119 You can select up to 7 multi SSIDs per band the default multi SSIDs is the primary which puts the total to 8 multi SSIDs per band Service Set Identifier SSID is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network WLAN The SSID s factory default setting is dlink The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network Select Disable to prevent the SSID name to be broadcast D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 37 Security The Multi SSIDs security can be WPA WPA2 Enterprise or WPA Auto Enterprise only when the Primary SSID s security is at the same security level Also they must connect to the same RADIUS server Ethernet Select LAN1 if you wish to configure the network on LAN 1 PoE Select LAN2
64. t Home Tool MM Configuration lt System Logout i Help DWL 8200AP T Bo H B Basic Settings NN SEE Wireless Band IEEE802 11a amp Performance Grouping Internal Station Connection Enable i Multi S5ID Ethernet to WLAN Access ab o beg Rogue AP 15 El DHCP Serer Internal Station Connection Between 802 11a amp 602 119 Epp hitters Connection Enabled 2 Wireless MAC ACL WLAN Partition Apt of Status Wireless Band Select IEEE 802 11a or IEEE 802 119 from the pull down menu Internal Station Enabling this feature allows wireless clients to communicate with each other If this is disabled wireless stations Connection of the selected band are not allowed to exchange data through the access point Ethernet to WLAN Enabling this feature allows Ethernet devices to communicate with wireless clients If this is disabled all data Access from the Ethernet to associated wireless devices is blocked Wireless devices can still send data to the Ethernet devices D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 47 Home gt Status gt Device Information D Link DWL 8200AP H Basic Settings gr Advanced Settings LY Performance i S Grouping i S Mult SSID Rogue AP E DHCP Server El Filters hu E Wireless MAC ACL E WLAN Partition FE fstatus Device Information i EG Client Information E WDS Information H Stats Log Tool Managed Dualband Access Point e System
65. ta throughput rate D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 34 Super Mode Capable of Packet Bursting FastFrames Compression and no Turbo mode without Turbo Super Mode Capable of Packet Bursting FastFrames Compression and Static Turbo This setting is not backwards with Static compatible with non Turbo legacy devices Static turbo mode is always on and is only enabled when Turbo all the devices on the wireless network are configured with Super Mode with Static Turbo enabled Note Super Mode with Static Turbo is only available for 802 1 1a Super Mode Capable of Packet Bursting FastFrames Compression and Dynamic Turbo This setting is backwards with Dynamic compatible with non Turbo legacy devices Dynamic Turbo Mode is only enabled when all Turbo devices on the wireless network are configured with Super Mode with Dynamic Turbo enabled WMM Wi Fi Multimedia Improves the user experience for audio video and voice applications over a Wi Fi network WMM is based on a subset of the IEEE 802 11e WLAN QoS standard Preamble The Preamble Type defines the length of the CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check block for communication between the 802 119 only Access Point and roaming wireless adapters The default setting is set to Short and long Preamble Note High network traffic areas should use the shorter preamble type CRC is a common technique for detecting data transmission errors Wireless B G This function allows you to configure th
66. tings G p Advanced Settings EG Performance i E Grouping i Multi SSID HE Rogue AP H f ll DHCP Server A F Filters i EG Wireless MAC ACL i WLAN Partition F f Status vee Device Information HE Client Information i E WDS Information Ef Stats i Ethernet mE WLAN 802 174 nE WLAN 802 116 H Log WLAN 802 11a This page displays statistics for data throughput transmitted and received frames and WEP frame errors for Traffic the 802 11a wireless network Statistics D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual Managed Dualband Access Point E Configuration System P Logout IF Help Throughput Transmit Success Rate Transmit Retry Rate Receive Success Rate Receive Duplicate Rate RTS Success Count RTS Failure Count Transmitted Bytes Count Received Bytes Count Transmitted Frame Count Transmitted Frame Count Multicast Transmitted Frame Count Transmitted Error Count Transmitted Total Retry Count Transmitted Multiple Retry Count Received Frame Count Received Frame Count Multicast Received Frame Count Received Frame FCS Error Count Received Frame Duplicate Count ACK RCV failure Count Wep Frame Error Count WEP Excluded Frame Count WEP ICV Error Count 51 Ethernet Traffic Statistics D Link Home Tool E DWL 2200AP H Basic Settings EI deans Settings 5 3 Performance DHCP Server m Filters Wireless MAC ACL i WLAN Partition pm Status i S D
67. tinue Then complete the following steps Install the network cards modems and cables Turn on all computers printers and external modems Connect to the Internet When vou click Nest the wizard will search for a shared Internet connection on Your network Network Setup Wizard Select a connection method Select the statement that best describes this computer This computer connects directly to the Internet The other computers om my network connect to the Internet through this computer View an example This computer connects to the Internet through another computer on my network or through a residential gateway View an example Learn more about home or small office network configurations 68 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 DWL 8200AP User Manual Network Setup Wizard Give this computer a description and name Examples Family Room Computer or Monica s Computer Computer name Office Examples FAMILY or MONICA The current computer name is Office Leam more about computer names and descriptions Network Setup Wizard Mame Your network by spechying workgroup name below All computers on pour network should have the same workgroup name workgroup name Examples HOME or OFFICE Na
68. tiple networks while still functioning as a wireless AP Wireless Band Select either IEEE 802 11a or IEEE 802 119 Mode WDS with AP 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 setting is dlink The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual SSID Broadcast Enable or Disable SSID broadcast Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network Channel Displays the default channel for the wireless network All devices on the network must share the same channel The channel of an 802 11a network may not be set manually in certain regions e g Europe and USA in order to comply with DFS Dynamic Frequency Selection Note The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting Auto Channel Scan This option is unavailable in WDS with AP mode Remote AP MAC Enter the MAC addresses of the APs in your network that will serve as bridges to wirelessly connect multiple networks Address WDS Site Survey Click on the Scan button to search for available wireless networks Click on the network you want to connect to Authentication Select Open System to communicate the key across the network Select Shared Key to limit communication to only those devices that share the same WEP settings
69. to set up the network on LAN 2 VLAN ID Enter the VLAN ID you want to use 0 4094 Key Type Select HEX or ASCII Key Size Select 64 bit 128 bit or 152 bit Key Select the 1st key all the way through the 4th key to be set as the active key Enter key here When Primary SSID is set to any of Multi SSID can use any of these the following security levels security levels None Open System WEP Shared Key WEP WPA Personal WPA2 Personal WPA Auto Personal WPA Enterprise WPA2 Enterprise WPA Auto Enterprise D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual None Open System WEP Shared Key WEP WPA Personal WPA2 Personal WPA Auto Personal None Open System WEP Shared Key WEP WPA Personal WPA2 Personal WPA Auto Personal WPA Enterprise WPA2 Enterprise WPA Auto Enterprise 38 Cipher Type When you select WPA Personal please 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 default value of 1800 is recommended Interval PassPhrase When you select WPA Personal please enter a PassPhrase in the corresponding field Note If WPA or WPA2 is being used it will occupy the key space 2 and 3 which will leave key 1 and 4 for other SSIDs to use for WEP When you configure one Multi SSID you must click Save to Table and then click Apply to save your settings D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 39 Home gt Advanced Settings gt Ro
70. types of materials and background RF radio frequency noise in your home or business The key to maximizing wireless range is to follow these basic guidelines 1 Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the DWL 8200AP and other network devices to a minimum each wall or ceiling can reduce your DWL 8200AP s range from 3 90 feet 1 30 meters Position your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized 2 Be aware of the direct line between network devices A wall that is 1 5 feet thick 5 meters at a 45 degree angle appears to be almost 3 feet 1 meter thick At a 2 degree angle it looks over 42 feet 14 meters thick Position devices so that the signal will travel straight through a wall or ceiling instead of at an angle for better reception 3 Building materials can impede the wireless signal a solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on range Try to position wireless devices and computers with wireless adapters so that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways and not other materials 4 Keep your product away at least 3 6 feet or 1 2 meters from electrical devices or appliances that generate RF noise D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 10 Three Operational Modes Operation Mode Access Point AP Create a wireless LAN WLAN Wirelessly connect multiple networks Wirelessly connect multiple networks while still functioning as an access point D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual
71. uilding materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Environmental conditions may adversely affect wireless signal range D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual
72. who do not have the server based equipment required for user authentication The method of authentication is similar to WEP because you define a Pre Shared Key on the wireless router AP Once the pre shared key is confirmed and satisfied on both the client and access point then access is granted The encryption method used is referred to as the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP which offers per packet dynamic hashing It also includes an integrity checking feature which ensures that the packets were not tampered with during wireless transmission WPA2 Personal is far superior to WPA Personal because the encryption of data is upgraded with the Advanced Encryption Standard AES Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11a and 802 119 specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate D Link DWL 8200AP User Manual 5 WPA Enterprise and WPA2 Enterprise is ideal for businesses that have existing security infrastructures in place Management and security implementation can now be centralized on a server participating on the network Utilizing 802 1x with a RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial in User Service server a network administrator can define a list of authorized users who can access the wireless LAN When attempting to access a wireless LAN with eith
73. your needs by tuning radio parameters in performance section Performance functions are designed for advanced users who are familiar with 502 11 wireless networks and radio configuration Wireless Band IEEE 802 119 is supported Frequency The operation frequency display will change according to the channel selected Channel By default the AP is set to Auto Channel Scan The channel can be changed to fit the channel setting for an existing wireless network or to customize the wireless network Data Rate Indicate the base transfer rates based on the speed of wireless adapters on the wireless local area network V LAN The default value is set to Auto which adjusts the base transfer rate depending on the base rate of the connecting device Beacon Interval 20 1000 Beacons are packets sent by an access point to synchronize a wireless network Specify a Beacon interval value between 20 and 1000 The default value is set to 100 milliseconds DTIM 1 255 OTIM Interval specifies the number of AP beacons between each Delivery Traffic Indication Message OTIM It informs associated stations of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages You can specify a DTM value range from 1 to 255 The AP will send the next OTIM with specified OTIM value to stations if there is any buffered broadcast or multicast message Stations hear the beacons and get ready to receive the broadcast or multicast messages The default value for OTIM i

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