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D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual

Section 2 - Installation

Method 2 - PoE without PoE Switch or Router

1. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable into the

Data In

port on the PoE base unit and the other end into one port on your switch, router, or computer.

2. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable into the

P+Data Out

port on the PoE base unit and the other end into the

LAN1 (PoE)

port on the Access Point.

3. Use the supplied power adapter. Connect the power adapter to the

Power In

receptor on the PoE adapter.

4. Connect the power cable to the power adapter and then connect the other end into a power outlet.

5. Purchase separately a DPE-101GI PoE injector if you need to connect the Access Point without a PoE Switch.

Summary of Contents for Air Premier DAP-2695

Page 1: ...Document Created by Nick Schuster ...

Page 2: ...i Fi Protected Access WPA WPA2 19 LAN 21 Advanced Settings 22 Performance 23 Wireless Resource Control 25 Multi SSID 27 VLAN 29 VLAN List 29 Port List 30 Add Edit VLAN 31 PVID Settings 32 Intrusion 33 Schedule 34 Internal RADIUS Server 35 ARP Spoofing Prevention 36 Bandwidth Optimization 37 AP Array 39 AP Array Scan 39 Configuration Settings 40 Auto RF 44 Load Balance 45 Captive Portal 46 Authenti...

Page 3: ...ngs 71 Maintenance Section 72 Administration 73 Limit Administrator 73 System Name Settings 74 Login Settings 74 Console Settings 74 SNMP Settings 75 Central WiFiManager Settings 75 Firmware and SSL Upload 76 Configuration File Upload 77 Time and Date Settings 78 Configuration and System 79 System Settings 80 Help 81 Knowledge Base 82 Wireless Basics 82 Wireless Installation Considerations 83 Trou...

Page 4: ...AP 2695supportsloadbalance features to ensure maximum performance Security Tohelpmaintainasecurewirelessnetwork theDAP 2695providesthelatestinwirelesssecuritytechnologiesbysupportingbothPersonalandEnterprise versions of WPA and WPA2 802 11i with support for RADIUS server back end To further protect your wireless network MAC Address Filtering Wireless LAN segmentation Disable SSID Broadcast Rogue A...

Page 5: ... based configuration and management y y Supports enhanced security WPA PSK andWPA2 PSK RADIUS client and Cipher negotiation y y Supports one 802 3at PoE port y y Supports two 10 100 1000M Ethernet ports y y AP Mode WDS Mode WDS with AP andWireless Client Mode y y Supports SNMP v1 v2 v3 y y SupportTrap server SNMP v1 v2c y y Support AP Manager II and D View 6 0 y y Support AP Array and AP Array Set...

Page 6: ...te and Hardware Ethernet Cable Console Cable CD with software and user manual Note NoPSUsupplied TopowertheunitsuseanD LinkPoEswitchortheD LinkDPE 101GIPoEinjector System Requirements y y Computers with Windows Macintosh or Linux based operating systems with an installed Ethernet Adapter y y Internet Explorer Version 7 0 or Firefox 3 0 and Above for configuration ...

Page 7: ...er Note no longer used replaced by PoE 1 5GHz When lit the access point is operating at 5GHz This light will blink when there is wireless traffic 2 2 4GHz When lit the access point is operating at 2 4GHz This light will blink when there is wireless traffic 3 LAN1 PoE Solid light when the Ethernet port is connected to a power over Ethernet PoE port such as a router or switch The light will blink wh...

Page 8: ...f you have a PoE switch or router Method 2 Use if you do not have a PoE switch or router and do not have a power outlet near the location of the access point DAP 2695 PoE Switch or Router Method 1 PoE with PoE Switch or Router 1 Connect one end of your Ethernet cable to the LAN1 PoE port on the access point 2 Connect the other end into one port on a PoE switch or router ...

Page 9: ...nect one end of an Ethernet cable into the P Data Out port on the PoE base unit and the other end into the LAN1 PoE port on the Access Point 3 Use the supplied power adapter Connect the power adapter to the Power In receptor on the PoE adapter 4 Connect the power cable to the power adapter and then connect the other end into a power outlet 5 Purchase separately a DPE 101GI PoE injector if you need...

Page 10: ...nterface The DAP 2695 supports an elaborate web user interface where the user can configure and monitor the device Most of the configurable settings are located in the left menu of the web GUI which contains section called Basic Settings Advanced Settings and Status ...

Page 11: ...her2 4GHzor5GHzfromthedrop down menu Select Access Point from the drop down menu ServiceSetIdentifier SSID isthenamedesignated for a specific wireless local area network WLAN TheSSID sfactorydefaultsettingisdlink TheSSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network The SSID can be up to 32 characters and is case sensitive Select Enable to ...

Page 12: ...llows you to connect to both 802 11n and 802 11b g or 802 11a wireless devices on your network Use the drop down menu to choose Open System Shared Key WPA Personal WPA Enterprise or 802 1x Select Open System to communicate the key across the network WEP Select Shared Key to limit communication to only those devices that share the same WEP settings If multi SSID is enabled this option is not availa...

Page 13: ...ture broadcasts the SSID across the network thus making it visible to all network users Enabling this feature automatically selects the channel that will provide the best wireless performance This feature is not supported inWDS with AP mode The channel selection process only occurs when the AP is booting up All devices on the network must share the same channel Tochangethechannel usethedrop down m...

Page 14: ...lable wireless networks then click on the available network that you want to connect with Use the drop down menu to choose Open System Shared Key or WPA Personal Select Open System to communicate the key across the network SelectSharedKeytolimitcommunicationtoonlythosedevicesthatsharethesameWEPsettings Ifmulti SSIDisenabled this option is not available SelectWPA Personal to secure your network usi...

Page 15: ...existingwireless network or to establish a new wireless network Enable or Disable SSID visibility Enabling this featurebroadcaststheSSIDacrossthenetwork thus making it visible to all network users Enabling this feature automatically selects the channel that will provide the best wireless performance This feature is not supported inWDS mode All devices on the network must share the same channel Toc...

Page 16: ...network that you want to connect with Use the drop down menu to choose Open System Shared Key or WPA Personal 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 WPA Personal to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes No RADIUS server is required ...

Page 17: ...he SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network This option is unavailable inWireless Client mode Enablingthisfeatureautomaticallyselectsthechannel that will provide the best wireless performance This feature is not supported inWireless Client mode Thechannelusedwillbedisplayed andmatchesthe AP that the DAP 2695 is connected to when set to Wireless Client mode Usethedrop d...

Page 18: ...ndarequesttotheaccesspointandifthekeyusedmatchestheoneconfiguredontheaccesspoint theaccesspointwillreturnasuccess messagebacktothewirelessclient Ifthekeydoesnotmatchtheoneconfiguredontheaccesspoint theaccesspointwilldenytheconnectionrequestfrom the wireless client SharedKeywillsendarequesttotheaccesspointandifthekeyusedmatchestheoneconfiguredontheaccesspoint theaccesspointwillsendachallenge tothec...

Page 19: ... WEP WPA EAP is the highest level of wireless security a user can use for wireless today WPA2 is an upgrade of WPA WPA2 yet again solves some possible security issues found in WPA WPA2 has two variations called WPA2 Personal PSK and WPA2 Enterprise EAP which is the same as found with WPA WPA Mode Cipher Type Group Key Update Pass Phrase When WPA Personal is selected for Authentication type you mus...

Page 20: ...WPA Only WPA and WPA2 use different algorithms AUTO WPAorWPA2 allowsyou to use both WPA and WPA2 When WPA Enterprise is selected you must alsoselectaciphertypefromthedrop down menu Auto AES or TKIP Select the interval during which the group key will be valid 1800 is the recommended value as a lower interval may reduce data transfer rates Enable or disable Microsoft Network Access Protection Enter ...

Page 21: ... Static IP Manual is chosen here Choose this option if youdonothaveaDHCPserverinyournetwork orifyou wishtoassignastaticIPaddresstotheDAP 2695 When DynamicIP DHCP isselected theother fieldsherewill begrayedout Pleaseallowabout2minutesfortheDHCP client to be functional once this selection is made The default IP address is 192 168 0 50 Assign a static IP address that is within the IP address range of...

Page 22: ...the Advanced Settings Section the user can configure advanced settings concerning Performance Multiple SSID VLAN Security Quality of Service AP Array WebRedirection DHCPServer FiltersandScheduling ThefollowingpageswillexplainsettingsfoundintheAdvancedSettingssectioninmoredetail ...

Page 23: ...ate the base transfer rate of wireless adapters on the wireless LAN TheAPwilladjustthebasetransferratedependingonthebase rateoftheconnecteddevice Ifthereareobstaclesorinterference the AP will step down the rate This option is enabled in Mixed 802 11g and 802 11b mode for 2 4 GHz and 802 11a only mode for 5 GHz The choices available are Best Up to 54 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 6 for 5 GHz and Best Up to 5...

Page 24: ... Select Enable or Disable Enabling a short guard interval can increase throughput However be aware that it can also increase the error rate in some installations due to increased sensitivity to radio frequency installations SelectEnableorDisable InternetGroupManagementProtocolallowstheAPtorecognizeIGMPqueriesandreportssentbetween routers and an IGMP host wireless STA When IGMP snooping is enabled ...

Page 25: ...ns minus the number of 2 4GHz wireless client con nections If the number of 5GHz wireless client connections minus the number of 2 4GHz wire less client connections exceed this value the extra 5GHz wireless client connections will be forced to connect to the 2 4GHz band and not the 5GHz band Enter the maximum 5GHz connection attempts allowed before the 5GHz preferred function will be disabled for ...

Page 26: ...100 80 60 40 20 or 0 When this network utilization threshold is reached the device will pause one minute to allow net work congestion to dissipate Use the drop down menu to select the criteria of disconnecting the wireless clients Available options are RSSI and Data Rate When RSSI is selected in the Aging out drop down menu select the percentage of RSSI here When the RSSI of wireless clients is lo...

Page 27: ...henamedesignatedfora specificwirelesslocalareanetwork WLAN TheSSID s factory default setting is dlink The SSID can be easily changedtoconnecttoanexistingwirelessnetworkor to establish a new wireless network Enable or Disable SSID visibility Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network thus making it visible to all network users The Multi SSID security can be Open System WPA Persona...

Page 28: ...lecteitherWPA PersonalorWPA Enterprise youmustalsochooseaWPAmodefromthedrop downmenu AUTO WPAorWPA2 WPA2Only orWPAOnly WPAandWPA2usedifferentalgorithms AUTO WPAorWPA2 allowsyoutouseboth WPA andWPA2 In addition you must configure CipherType and Group Key Update Interval Select Auto AES orTKIP from the drop down menu Select the interval during which the group key will be valid The default value of 1...

Page 29: ...onnection can be assigned to VLANs as they are physical ports Any packet which enters the DAP 2695 without a VLAN tag will have a VLAN tag inserted with a PVID The VLAN List tab displays the current VLANs VLAN Status VLAN Mode UsetheradiobuttontotoggletoEnable Next go to the Add EditVLAN tab to add or modify an item on theVLAN List tab The currentVLAN mode is displayed VLAN List ...

Page 30: ...ep configure a port on the switch for handling VLAN tagged packets as described in the IEEE 802 1Q standard VLAN Status Port Name TagVID UntagVID PVID Use the radio button to toggle to Enable Next go to the Add Edit VLAN tab to add or modify an item on theVLAN List tab The name of the port is displayed in this column TheTaggedVID is displayed in this column The UntaggedVID is displayed in this col...

Page 31: ...to configure VLANs Once you have made the desired changes click the Save button to let your changes take effect VLAN Status VLAN ID VLAN Name Use the radio button to toggle to Enable Provide a number between 1 and 4094 for the Internal VLAN Enter the VLAN to add or modify Add Edit VLAN ...

Page 32: ...AN Identifier Auto Assign Status as well as to configure various types of PVID settings Click the Save button to let your changes take effect VLAN Status PVID Auto Assign Status Use the radio button to toggle between Enable and Disable Use the radio button to toggle PVID auto assign status to Enable PVID Settings ...

Page 33: ...n Protection window is used to set APs as All Valid Neighborhood Rogue and New Click the Save button to let your changes take effect Wireless Band AP List Detect Select 2 4GHz or 5GHz The choices include All Valid Neighbor Rogue and New Click this button to initiate a scan of the network ...

Page 34: ...ter a name for the new scheduling rule in the field provided Use the drop down menu to select the desired SSID Thisread onlyfieldindicatesthecurrentSSIDinuse To create a new SSID go to theWireless Settings window Basic Settings Wireless Toggle the radio button between AllWeek and Select Day s If the second option is selected check the specific days you want the rule to be effective on Check this b...

Page 35: ...dio buttons allow the user to enable or disable the RADIUS account Click the icon in the delete column to remove the RADIUS account We suggest you limit the number of accounts below 30 User Name Password Status RADIUS Account List Enter a name to authenticate user access to the internal RADIUS server Enter a password to authenticate user access to the internal RADIUS server The length of your pass...

Page 36: ...oofing Prevention feature allows users to add IP MAC address mapping to prevent arp spoofing attack ARP Spoofing Prevention Gateway IP Address Gateway MAC Address This check box allows you to enable the arp spoofing prevention function Enter a gateway IP address Enter a gateway MAC address ...

Page 37: ...BW for a b g n stations Allocate specific BW for SSID Rule Type Usethedrop downmenutoEnabletheBandwidth Optimization function Enter the downlink bandwidth of the device in Mbits per second EntertheuplinkbandwidthofthedeviceinMbits per second AP will distribute average bandwidth for each client Specify the maximum bandwidth for each connected client Reserve certain bandwidth for future clients The ...

Page 38: ...wn menu to toggle the wireless band between 2 4GHz and 5GHz Use the drop down menu to select the SSID for the specified wireless band Enter the limitation of the downloading speed in either Kbits sec or Mbits sec for the rule Enter the limitation of the uploading speed in either Kbits sec or Mbits sec for the rule ...

Page 39: ...ster Backup Master and Slave APs in the same array will use the same configuration The configurationwillsynctheMasterAPtotheSlave APandtheBackupMasterAPwhenaSlaveAPand a Backup Master AP join the AP array Enter an AP array name for the group here Enter an AP array password for the group here This password must be the same on all the APs in the group Click this button to initiate a scan of all the ...

Page 40: ...nctions Administration Settings SelecttoEnableorDisabletheAParrayconfigure feature here Select this option to specify the basic wireless settings that the APs in the group will inherit Selectthisoptiontospecifytheadvancedwireless settings that the APs in the group will inherit Select this option to specify the multiple SSIDs and VLAN settings that the APs in the group will inherit Select this opti...

Page 41: ...a Ack Time Out Wireless ACL Select this option to use the same wireless settings Selectthisoptiontousethesamewirelessmode Select this option to use the same data rate Selectthisoptiontousethesamebeaconinterval Select this option to use the same DTIM interval Wireless Advanced Settings Select this option to use the same wireless security Select this option to use the same captive profile settings S...

Page 42: ... the same link integrity settings Select this option to use the same connection limit value Select this option to use the same IGMP snooping settings Schedule Settings QoS Settings Log Settings Time and Date Settings Select this option to use the same schedule settings Select this option to use the same Quality of Service settings Select this option to use the same log settings Select this option ...

Page 43: ...Portal Auto RF Load Balance DHCP Server Settings Select this option to use the same ARP spoofing prevention settings Select this option to use the same bandwidth optimization settings Select this option to use the same captive portal settings Select this option to use the same auto RF settings Select this option to use the same load balancing settings Select this option to use the same DHCP server...

Page 44: ...eriod RSSI Threshold RF Report Frequency Select to Enable or Disable the auto RF feature here ClicktheAuto RFOptimizebuttontoinitiatethe auto RF optimization feature Select the Enable or Disable the auto initiate feature here After enabling the auto initiate option the auto initiate period value can be entered here This value must be between 1 and 24 hours Select the RSSI threshold value here This...

Page 45: ...ndow users can view and configure the AP array s load balancing settings Click the Save button to accept the changes made Enable Load Balance Active Threshold Select to Enable or Disable the load balance feature here Enter the active threshold value here Load Balance ...

Page 46: ...uthentication Type Web Redirection State URL Path Enter the session timeout value here This value can be from 1 to 1440 minutes By default this value is 60 minutes Select 2 4GHz or 5GHz Select the SSID for this Authentication Select the captive portal encryption type here Options to choose from are Web Redirection Username Password Passcode Remote RADIUS LDAP and POP3 In this section we ll discuss...

Page 47: ...rd Enter the session timeout value here This value can be from 1 to 1440 minutes By default this value is 60 minutes Select 2 4GHz or 5GHz Select the SSID for this Authentication Select the captive portal encryption type here Options to choose from are Web Redirection Username Password Passcode Remote RADIUS LDAP and POP3 In this section we ll discuss the Username Password option Default isDisable...

Page 48: ...0 minutes By default this value is 60 minutes Select 2 4GHz or 5GHz Select the SSID for this Authentication Select the captive portal encryption type here Options to choose from are Web Redirection Username Password Passcode Remote RADIUS LDAP and POP3 In this section we ll discuss the Passcode option Default isDisableor select Enable to enable the website redirection feature Select whether to use...

Page 49: ... This value can be from 1 to 1440 minutes By default this value is 60 minutes Select 2 4GHz or 5GHz Select the SSID for this Authentication Select the captive portal encryption type here Options to choose from are Web Redirection Username Password Passcode Remote RADIUS LDAP and POP3 In this section we ll discuss the Remote RADIUS option Default isDisableor select Enable to enable the website redi...

Page 50: ...ortal encryption type here Options to choose from are Web Redirection Username Password Passcode RemoteRADIUS LDAPandPOP3 Inthissectionwe lldiscussthe LDAP option DefaultisDisableorselectEnabletoenablethe website redirection feature Select whether to use either HTTP or HTTPS here After selecting either http or https enter the URL of the website that will be used in the space provided Enter the LDA...

Page 51: ... This value can be from 1 to 1440 minutes By default this value is 60 minutes Select 2 4GHz or 5GHz Select the SSID for this Authentication Select the captive portal encryption type here Options to choose from are Web Redirection Username Password Passcode Remote RADIUS LDAP and POP3 In this section we ll discuss the POP3 option Default isDisableor select Enable to enable the website redirection f...

Page 52: ...then click the Upload button to initiate the upload Upload Login Style From Local Hard Drive Login Page Style List In this field the path to the login style file that will be uploaded will be displayed Alternatively thepath canbemanuallyentered here Select the wireless band and login style that willbeusedineachSSIDhere ClickDownload button to download the template file for login page and Click Del...

Page 53: ...n this network Wireless Band IP Address Subnet Mask Upload IP Filter File Download IP Filter File Wireless Band Select 2 4GHz or 5GHz IP Address Enter the IP address or network address Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask of the IP address or networks address Upload IP Filter File To upload a IP filter list file click Browse and navigate to the IP filter list file saved on the computer and then click...

Page 54: ...rd Driver Select the wireless band for MAC Bypass Select the SSID for MAC Bypass Enter each MAC address that you wish to include in your bypass list and click Add When a MAC address is entered it appears in this list Highlight a MAC address and click the Delete icon to remove it from this list To upload a MAC bypass list file click Browse and navigate to the MAC bypass list file saved on the compu...

Page 55: ...DAP 2695 to function as a DHCP server Input the first IP address available for assignment on your network Enter the number of IP addresses available for assignment IPaddressesareincrementsoftheIPaddressspecifiedinthe IP Assigned From field Dynamic Pool Settings All devices in the network must have the same subnet mask to communicate Enter the subnet mask for the network here Enter the IP address o...

Page 56: ... Static Pool Settings to assign the same IP address to a device every time you start up The IP addresses assigned in the Static Pool list must NOT be 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 You can edit or delete the device in this ...

Page 57: ...oolstheDHCPserverhas assigned using the dynamic pool setting The MAC address of a device on the network that is assigned an IP address from the DHCP dynamic pool The current corresponding DHCP assigned IP address of the device ThelengthoftimethatthedynamicIPaddress will be valid These are the IP address pools of the DHCP serverassignedthroughthestaticpoolsettings The MAC address of a device on the...

Page 58: ...AccepttoacceptonlythosedeviceswithMAC addressesintheAccessControlList Allotherdevices not on the list will be rejected Select Reject to reject the devices with MAC addressesontheAccessControlList Allotherdevices not on the list will be accepted Enter each MAC address that you wish to include in your filter list and click Apply WhenyouenteraMACaddress itappearsinthislist Highlight a MAC address and...

Page 59: ...ling this feature will cause the wireless segment associated with the AP to be disassociated from the AP The default is Enable When disabled all data fromtheEthernettoassociatedwirelessdevices will be blocked Wireless devices can still send data to the Ethernet ThedefaultvalueisEnable whichallowsstations to intercommunicate by connecting to a target AP When disabled wireless stations cannot exchan...

Page 60: ...link uplink bandwidth rates in Mbits per second These values are also used in the QoS and Traffic Manager windows Once the desired uplink and downlink settings are finished click the Save button to let your changes take effect Downlink Bandwidth Uplink Bandwidth The downlink bandwidth in Mbits per second Uplink Bandwidth The uplink bandwidth in Mbits per second Uplink Downlink Setting ...

Page 61: ...tton to let your changes take effect Enable QoS Downlink Bandwidth Uplink Bandwidth Check this box to allow QoS to prioritize traffic Use the drop down menus to select the four levels of priority Click the Save button when you are finished DownlinkBandwidth Thedownlinkbandwidth in Mbits per second This value is entered in the Uplink Downlink Setting window Uplink Bandwidth The uplink bandwidth in ...

Page 62: ... your changes take effect Traffic Manager Unlisted Client Traffic Downlink Bandwidth Uplink Bandwidth Use the drop down menu to Enable the traffic manager feature Select Deny or Forward to determine how to deal with unlisted client traffic The downlink bandwidth in Mbits per second This value is entered in the Uplink Downlink Setting window Uplink Bandwidth The uplink bandwidth in Mbits per second...

Page 63: ... the Status Section the user can monitor and view configuration settings of the access point Here the user can also view statistics about client information WDS information and more The following pages will explain settings found in the Status section in more detail ...

Page 64: ...the current information like firmware version Ethernet and wireless parameters as well as the information regarding CPU and memory utilization Device Information This read only window displays the configuration settings of the DAP 2695 including the firmware version and the device s MAC address ...

Page 65: ...formation SSID MAC Band Authentication RSSI Power Saving Mode This window displays the wireless client information for clients currently connected to the DAP 2695 Displays the SSID of the client Displays the MAC address of the client Displays the wireless band that the client is connected to Displays the type of authentication being used Displays the client s signal strength Displays the status of...

Page 66: ...eless Distribution System network WDS Information Name MAC Authentication Signal Status ThiswindowdisplaystheWirelessDistribution System information for clients currently connected to the DAP 2695 Displays the SSID of the client Displays the MAC address of the client Displays the type of authentication being used Displays the client s signal strength Displays the status of the power saving feature...

Page 67: ...ink DAP 2695 User Manual Section 3 Configuration Channel Analyze Wireless Band Detect AP List Select either 2 4Ghz or 5GHz Click the Detect button to scan This will list the transmitting channels and quality ...

Page 68: ...anual Section 3 Configuration Stats Page Displays wired interface network traffic information Ethernet Traffic Statistics Thispagedisplaystransmittedandreceived count statistics for packets and bytes Ethernet Traffic Statistics ...

Page 69: ...Traffic Statistics Displays throughput transmitted frame received frame and WEP frame error information for the AP network WLAN Traffic Statistics This page displays wireless network statistics for data throughput transmitted and received frames and frame errors ...

Page 70: ... client associate and disassociate with AP and web login The web page holds up to 500 logs View Log The AP s embedded memory displays system and network messages including a time stamp and message type The log information includes but is not limited to the following items cold start AP upgrading firmware client associate and disassociate with AP and web login The web page holds up to 500 logs View...

Page 71: ...ess Log Type E mail Notification E mail Log Schedule Enter the IP address of the server you would like to send the DAP 2695 log to Check the box for the type of activity you want to log There are three types System Activity Wireless Activity and Notice Support Simple Mail Transfer Protocol for log schedule and periodical change key It can not support Gmail SMTP port 465 Please set to Gmail SMTP po...

Page 72: ...n In the Status Section the user can monitor and view configuration settings of the access point Here the user can also view statistics about client information WDS information and more The following pages will explain settings found in the maintenance section in more detail ...

Page 73: ...ve main categories display various hidden administrator parameters and settings Limit Administrator VLAN ID Limit Administrator IP IP Range Check the box provided and the enter the specific VLAN ID that the administrator will be allowed to log in from Check to enable the Limit Administrator IP address Enter the IP address range that the administrator will be allowed to log in from and then click t...

Page 74: ... Password Enter a user name The default is admin When changing your password enter the old password here When changing your password enter the new password here The password is case sensitive A is a different character than a The length should be between 0 and 12 characters Enter the new password a second time for confirmation purposes Console Settings Each of the five main categories display vari...

Page 75: ...SNMP functions This is enabled by default Enter the public SNMP community string Enter the private SNMP community string Central WiFiManager Settings The Central WiFiManager section is used to create a set of APs on the Internet to be organized into a single group in order to increase ease of management Central WiFiManager and AP Array are mutually exclusive functions Enable Central WiFiManager Se...

Page 76: ...mware and SSL Certification Upload Upload Firmware from Local Hard Drive Upload SSL Certification from Local Hard Drive You can upload files to the access point The current firmware version is displayed above the file location field After the latest firmware is downloaded click on the Choose File button to locate the new firmware Once the file is selected click on the Open and Upload button to beg...

Page 77: ...load Configuration File You can upload and download configuration files of the access point Browse to the saved configuration file you have in local drive and click Open and Upload to update the configuration Click Download to save the current configuration file to your local disk Note that if you save one configuration file with the administrator s password now after resetting your DAP 2695 and t...

Page 78: ... current time and date settings Check to enable the AP to get system time from an NTP server from the Internet Enter the NTP server IP address Use the drop down menu to select your correctTime Zone Check the box to enable Daylight Saving Time Use the drop down menu to select the correct Daylight Saving offset A user can either manually set the time for the AP here or click the Copy Your Computer s...

Page 79: ...configurations done System allows the user to restart the unit perform a factory reset or clear the language pack settings Logout allows the user to safely log out from the access point s web configuration Help allows the user to read more about the given options to configure without the need to consult the manual The following pages will explain settings found in the configuration and system sect...

Page 80: ...it perform a factory reset of the access point or clear the added language pack Restart the Device Restore to Factory Default Settings Clear Language Pack Click Restart to restart the DAP 2695 Click Restore to restore the DAP 2695 back to factory default settings Click to clear the current Language pack running ...

Page 81: ... Manual Section 3 Configuration Help The help page is useful to view a brief description of a function available on the access point in case the manual is not present Help Scroll down the Help page for topics and explanations ...

Page 82: ...tivity increases when people can have access to data in any location within the operating range of their WLAN Management decisions based on real time information can significantly improve the efficiency of a worker Low implementation costs WLANs are easy to set up manage change and relocate Networks that frequently change can benefit from WLAN s ease of implementation WLANs can operate in location...

Page 83: ... 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 4 Building Materials make a difference A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on the range Try to position access points wireless rout...

Page 84: ...heLANSettingsbutton Makesurenothingischecked ClickOK Go to the Advanced tab and click the button to restore these settings to their defaults Click OK three times Close your web browser if open and open it Accessthewebmanagement OpenyourwebbrowserandentertheIPaddressofyourD Linkaccesspointintheaddressbar Thisshouldopenthelogin page for your the web management Ifyoustillcannotaccesstheconfiguration ...

Page 85: ...k OK At the prompt type ipconfig and press Enter This will display the IP address subnet mask and the default gateway of your adapter If the address is 0 0 0 0 check your adapter installation security settings and the settings on your router Some firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on newly installed adapters How to check your IP address If you are connecting to a wireless network ...

Page 86: ... select Properties Step 3 Highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Step 4 Click Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is on the same subnet as your network or the LAN IP address on your router Example If the router s LAN IP address is 192 168 0 1 make your IP address 192 168 0 X where X is a number between 2 and 99 Make sure that the number you choose is not in u...

Page 87: ...ce Telnet Secure SSH Telnet Security WPA Personal Enterprise WPA2 Personal Enterprise WEP 64 128 bit Wireless Frequency Range 2 4 to 2 4835 GHz and 5 15 to 5 85 GHz Operating Voltage 48V 0 5A or 802 3af PoE Antenna Type 3x Detachable 4 dBi Omni antennas 2 4GHz 3x Detachable 6 dBi Omni antennas 5GHz LEDs Power LAN1 PoE LAN2 2 4 GHz 5 GHz Temperature Operating 0 C to 40 C Storing 20 C to 65 C Humidi...

Page 88: ...88 D Link DAP 2695 User Manual Appendix D Antenna Pattern Antenna Pattern Antenna Pattern Orientation H Plane V Plane 2 4GHz 5GHz ...

Page 89: ...terface you can Configure once and apply to multiple Access Points Install on Windows PC Access on any device using a web browser e g smartphone or notebook Utilise user authentication and access control Monitor your entire wireless network in real time1 Access detailed reports Optimise your bandwidth FREE Central WiFiManager Software DOWNLOAD NOW DLINK COM WIFIDOWNLOAD ConnecttoMore www dlink com...

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