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Manual

Building Networks for People

Hotspot Gateway

D-Link

DSA-3100

Express EtherNetwork

TM

January 2004

Fourth Edition

Summary of Contents for Airspot DSA-3100

Page 1: ...Manual Building Networks for People Hotspot Gateway D Link DSA 3100 Express EtherNetwork TM January 2004 Fourth Edition...

Page 2: ...Sample Scenarios 8 Installation 10 Setting Up the DSA 3100 11 Configure PCs on your LAN 12 TCP IP Network Setting 12 Internet Access Configuration 13 Using the Configuration Utility 15 Networking Basi...

Page 3: ...d Ethernet adapter System Requirements for Configuration Contents of Package D Link DSA 3100 Hotspot Gateway CD ROM containing Manual and Warranty Quick Installation Guide Two 2 CAT5 UTP Straight thro...

Page 4: ...rnet Explorer Netscape Navigator operating on Windows 98SE Me 2000 XP Macintosh OS 9 Mac OS X v10 1 5 or later Linux or Pocket PC 2000 2002 The DSA 3100 allows the operator to offer wired or wireless...

Page 5: ...light on the port indicates a connection to an Ethernet network Power LED a solid light indicates a proper connection to the power supply Local Network LEDs a solid light on the port indicates a conn...

Page 6: ...nects to a switch for a private network Does not require authentication to access the Internet Console Port For resetting to factory defaults or reconfiguring the device For Advanced users only WAN Po...

Page 7: ...storical traffic data SSL protected access to the administration interface and user authentication interface Customizable user log in and log out Web interface Customizable user log out timer Customiz...

Page 8: ...8 Sample Scenarios...

Page 9: ...9 Sample Scenarios continued 3...

Page 10: ...10 Installation Standard 10 100Base T network UTP Cat5 Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors TCP IP network protocol must be installed on all networked computers and related devices Requirements...

Page 11: ...C or the wireless AP use a crossover cable Public LAN port connection Use a straight through cable to connect your client PC with the internal switch or hub that is connected to the authentication por...

Page 12: ...computer reboots or when the network settings refresh For all non Server versions of Windows the default TCP IP setting is to act as a DHCP client In Windows this is called Obtain an IP address automa...

Page 13: ...et access follow this procedure For Windows 9x 2000 Please select Start Menu Control Panel Internet Options Select the Connection tab and click the Setup button Select I want to set up my Internet con...

Page 14: ...to close the Internet Connection Wizard Setup is now completed Please select Star Menu Control Panel Network and Internet Connection Select the Connection tab and click the Setup button Click Next on...

Page 15: ...enable box Start your Microsoft Internet Explorer Web browser program Type the IP address of the DSA 3100 the default IP address is 192 168 0 40 in the address field and press Enter Make sure that th...

Page 16: ...Manager Home Wizard The Home Wizard screen will appear if you logged in as an admin For more information on the Setup Wizard please see the Quick In stallation Guide included with your purchase You ca...

Page 17: ...RL defined here first Specify an IP address that connects to the WAN Port that will be allowed to configure the DSA 3100 For instance if 10 2 3 1 is specified then the user will be allowed to connect...

Page 18: ...which the email will be sent Interval Indicate the interval at which the email will be sent History Email The DSA 3100 protects users against various hacker attacks including NMAP FIN URG PSH Xmas Tre...

Page 19: ...ur ISP All devices on the network must share the same netmask Subnet mask Enter the IP address of the gateway provided to you by your ISP Default Gateway Static IP Address Dynamic IP Address PPPoE Cli...

Page 20: ...WAN Dynamic IP Address Select this option to obtain an IP address automatically from your ISP Enter the user name and password that is assigned by your ISP User Name Password Home WAN PPPoE These fie...

Page 21: ...e g the RADIUS server in the network IP Address Disable DHCP Server Enter the subnet mask for the Authentication interface Subnet Mask This mode protects the identity of the devices within the LAN fr...

Page 22: ...o specify another DHCP server s IP address Enable DHCP Relay Enter the WINS server s IP address WINS IP Address Selecting this option activates the device s built in DHCP server Configure the DHCP ser...

Page 23: ...reen please see the previous screen Home Athentication Nat mode All outbound IP addresses on the local network port will be translated to the IP address of the WAN port to proceed Router mode All outb...

Page 24: ...e will be logged out automatically The period can range from 1 1440 10 minutes of time is the default value Logout Timer Check this function to allow a single user account to log into the system multi...

Page 25: ...network areas where Guest Account is disallowed access for instance 10 2 3 0 24 Guest Account ACL You have the option to limit the duration for each session established by Guest Account from 1 12 hour...

Page 26: ...0 unless they have reg istered their MAC Address at MAC Address Control In other words only 40 users will be allowed to login when this function is enabled Please refer to the configuration screen as...

Page 27: ...er Management Type Local User accounts are stored in the embedded database on the DSA 3100 Local Users List A list of all local user accounts stored in the embedded database for user account managemen...

Page 28: ...ers List Add Users Create new accounts including Username mandatory Password mandatory and MAC optional and assign to a user group as shown above Edit Account Make changes to the account by clicking o...

Page 29: ...s adding user accounts one by one through the Web interface you can prepare a text file which contains user account information store it on your hard drive and then upload it to the DSA 3100 Each line...

Page 30: ...demand user will be created in the database a receipt will then be printed which will contain the on demand user s information Using the Configuration Utility continued Home User Manager Management T...

Page 31: ...can configure the receipt s header in this field You can configure the receipt s footer in this field You can specify the baud rate to support a specific printer The default setting is 9600 You can sp...

Page 32: ...een above will appear showing a list of the on demand users You can delete users in this window User List Local Local User Group Configuration The DSA 3100 provides 5 local user groups each group can...

Page 33: ...e User Manager Management Type RADIUS To use RADIUS as the authentication method input the RADIUS server IP address or domain name public LAN port accounting Port secret key and select the accounting...

Page 34: ...evices on the network must be 802 1x and EAP enabled The APs and the RADIUS server must share the same secret word and the DSA 3100 and the RADIUS server must share the same secret word Home User Mana...

Page 35: ...02 1x supplicant provided by Microsoft the idle time out will be longer than the settings in RADIUS AP and DSA 3100 Except for the idle timer there is no way for the user to logoff from 802 1x Access...

Page 36: ...he DSA 3100 after these changes if there are any online users Define the time zone where the DSA 3100 is located and login duration for Guest and General accounts By default the time zone is GMT 07 00...

Page 37: ...lients who try to access a specific destination that matches one of the defined destinations will be forced to a matching redirection target These settings will take effect immediately after you click...

Page 38: ...ecurity of your network Advanced Virtual Server This feature allows you to define up to 10 virtual servers to enable access to servers connected to the authentication and local network port from outsi...

Page 39: ...w websites before they log in enter the IP addresses of those sites in the Free Surfing Area list Up to 10 sites can be defined For example a website that provides introduction and guidance for local...

Page 40: ...e static route settings must be stored by using the Save Setting function and restarting the DSA 3100 In this example if you want the 192 168 202 0 24 and 192 168 100 0 24 network to have access to ea...

Page 41: ...ns each configurable item in detail Edit the filter rule Filter rule is a set of fil ters that determine whether traffic will be allowed to pass be tween the source and destination or whether it will...

Page 42: ...ed immediately Protocol Specifies the protocol s this filter rule will apply to Source MAC Source MAC address Source Destination IF Source Destination Interface You can select WAN port or LAN port or...

Page 43: ...ple if you specify a node which can t be reached the DSA 3100 will send an E mail to the admin at 1 00 1 30 2 00 2 30 3 00 etc until the problem is fixed DSA 3100 provides 2 built in user accounts Adm...

Page 44: ...the DSA 3100 If you want to get back to the default customer Key page simply click the Use Default KEY button Tools Upload customer certificate To provide a custom key page in order to support a spec...

Page 45: ...ault Page button If you want to display the Login page simply click the Preview button The uploaded custom login page must contain the following HTML codes to provide users a place to input the user n...

Page 46: ...click the Use Default Page button If you want to display the Logout page simply click the Preview button The uploaded custom logout page must contain the following HTML codes to provide users a place...

Page 47: ...user login ok page please specify the file name to upload it onto the DSA 3100 If you want to get back to the default user login page simply click the Use Default Page button If you want to display t...

Page 48: ...here to check for firmware upgrades on the D Link website After you download the new firmware file to your hard drive click Browse and then click Apply to upgrade the firmware Caution Firmware upgrad...

Page 49: ...have to turn off the power of the DSA 3100 for some time please reboot it and remove the power after you hear a beep from it Note On line user sessions will be terminated when the system restarts Sta...

Page 50: ...50 Using the Configuration Utility continued Status Device Info continued...

Page 51: ...Configuration Utility continued Status Interface With this feature you can get Interface management information about the WAN port Authentication port and Local Network port For more detail see the fo...

Page 52: ...52 Using the Configuration Utility continued Status Interface continued Below is an example of the Interface described on the previous page...

Page 53: ...rom line two onward each line contains a single log record Each record consists of seven fields A tab separates each field from the other This format allows easy import of the log data into other prog...

Page 54: ...54 Using the Configuration Utility continued This feature provides online instructions for operating the DSA 3100 you can click the hyperlink for a more detailed description Help...

Page 55: ...soft 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 ME or 98 Go to Start...

Page 56: ...s in this window Networking Basics continued 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 t...

Page 57: ...57 Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics continued Click Next Enter a Workgroup name All computers on your network should have the same Workgroup name Click Next...

Page 58: ...while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes Networking Basics continued When the changes are complete Click Next Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer This may take...

Page 59: ...select the option that fits your needs In this example Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected You will run this disk on each of the computers on your network Click Next Insert a disk into the...

Page 60: ...ease read the information under Here s how in the screen below After you com plete the Network Setup Wizard you will use the Network Setup Disk to run the Network Setup Wizard once on each of the comp...

Page 61: ...settings will take effect when you restart the computer Click Yes to restart the computer You have completed configuring this computer Next you will need to run the Net work Setup Disk on all the oth...

Page 62: ...orner of the screen Right click on My Computer Select Properties Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window You may enter a Com puter Description if you wish this field is optional T...

Page 63: ...k must have the same Workgroup name Click OK Checking the IP Address in Windows XP The adapter equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP Address range see Getting Started in this manua...

Page 64: ...s Broadband Routers will automatically assign IPAddresses to the computers on the network using DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol technology If you are using a DHCP capable Gateway Router you w...

Page 65: ...65 Networking Basics continued Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP 2000 continued Double click on Network Connections Double click on Properties Right click on Local Area Connections...

Page 66: ...3 and 192 168 0 4 The subnet mask must be the same for all the computers on the network Networking Basics continued Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP 2000 Input your DNS server addresses Not...

Page 67: ...s Point A good wireless connection will show four replies from the Wireless Router or Acess Point as shown Go to Start Run type command A window similar to this will appear Type ping xxx xxx xxx xxx w...

Page 68: ...ese can be selected at a time On line status monitoring and history traffic data review SSL protected access to the administration interface and user authentication inter face Customizable user login...

Page 69: ...net connects to workstations devices that need authentication Console port RS 232 default set to 115200 n 8 1 no flow control Power Supply External Power Adapter Power Input DC 5V 3A Power Input DC 5V...

Page 70: ...K please contact your local D Link Office for technical support Technical Support within UK D Link Technical support over Telephone DI ALL DSL ALL 020 7 365 8440 Mon Fri 8 00am to 10 00pm For all othe...

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