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DAP-1610

 AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender

User Manual

Configuring via Web-based Interface

System Time

On the 

System / System Time

 page, you can manually set the time and date of the extender or

configure automatic synchronization of the system time with a time server on the Internet.

Figure 67. The 

System / System Time

 page.

To set the system time manually, follow the next steps:

1. Move the 

Enable NTP

 switch to the left.

2. In the

 Time Settings

 section, specify needed values. To specify the time set up your PC or

portable device, click the 

SET LOCAL TIME

 button.

3. Click the  

APPLY

  button. The  

System date

  and  

System time

  fields will be filled in

automatically.

To enable automatic synchronization with a time server, follow the next steps:

1. Move the 

Enable NTP

 switch to the right.

2. Specify the needed NTP server or leave the value specified by default in the 

NTP Servers

section. If you need to specify several servers, click the 

ADD SERVER

 button.

3. Select your time zone from the 

Timezone

 drop-down list in the 

NTP Settings

 section. To

set the time zone  in accordance with the settings of your operating system or portable
device, click the 

DETERMINE TIMEZONE

 button.

4. Click the  

APPLY

  button. The  

System date

  and  

System time

  fields will be filled in

automatically.

To  enable   automatic   adjustment  for  daylight   saving   time  of  the  

extender

,  move   the  

Daylight

saving time

 switch to the right in the 

NTP Servers

 section and click the 

APPLY

 button.

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Summary of Contents for DAP-1610

Page 1: ...User Manual DAP 1610 AC1200 Wi Fi Range Extender April 2018 ...

Page 2: ...indows 7 19 Connecting to Web based Interface 21 Web based Interface Structure 23 Summary Page 23 Menu Sections 24 Notifications 25 Chapter 4 Configuring via Web based Interface 26 Initial Configuration Wizard 26 Selecting Operation Mode 28 Changing LAN IPv4 Address 29 Wi Fi Client 30 Configuring Wireless Network 32 Changing Web based Interface Password 33 Statistics 34 Network Statistics 34 DHCP ...

Page 3: ...C Filter 71 System 73 Configuration 74 Firmware Update 76 Local Update 77 Remote Update 78 Log 79 Ping 81 Traceroute 83 Telnet 85 System Time 86 Chapter 5 Operation Guidelines 88 Safety Rules and Conditions 88 Wireless Installation Considerations 89 Chapter 6 Abbreviations and Acronyms 90 Page 3 of 91 ...

Page 4: ...e A reference to a document Change A name of a menu menu item control field checkbox drop down list button etc 192 168 0 50 Data that you should enter in the specified field Information An important note Document Structure Chapter 1 describes the purpose and structure of the document Chapter 2 gives an overview of the extender s hardware and software features describes its appearance and the packa...

Page 5: ... a client always connects to the access point router extender with the highest signal level The wireless extender is equipped with one Fast Ethernet LAN port which can be used to connect a wired client to the extender or to connect DAP 1610 to a wired router The LED clearly shows the signal level of the wireless network to which DAP 1610 is connected Due to this you can easily find the best locati...

Page 6: ...S relay Autonegotiation of speed duplex mode and flow control Manual speed and duplex mode setup for the Ethernet port Firewall functions MAC filter Management Local and remote access to settings through TELNET WEB HTTP HTTPS Bilingual web based interface for configuration and management Russian English Firmware update via web based interface Automatic notification on new firmware version Saving r...

Page 7: ...stence Wireless connection rate IEEE 802 11a 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 and 54Mbps IEEE 802 11g 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 and 54Mbps IEEE 802 11n 2 4GHz 5GHz from 6 5 to 300Mbps from MCS0 to MCS15 IEEE 802 11ac 5GHz from 6 5 to 867Mbps from MCS0 to MSC9 Transmitter output power The maximum value of the transmitter output power depends upon the radio frequency regulations applied in your country 802 11a typical a...

Page 8: ...54Mbps 802 11g typical at PER 10 1000 byte PDUs at room temperature 25 C 82dBm at 6Mbps 81dBm at 9Mbps 79dBm at 12Mbps 77dBm at 18Mbps 74dBm at 24Mbps 70dBm at 36Mbps 66dBm at 48Mbps 65dBm at 54Mbps 802 11n typical at PER 10 1000 byte PDUs 2 4GHz HT20 82dBm at MCS0 79dBm at MCS1 77dBm at MCS2 74dBm at MCS3 70dBm at MCS4 66dBm at MCS5 65dBm at MCS6 64dBm at MCS7 HT40 79dBm at MCS0 76dBm at MCS1 74d...

Page 9: ... MCS0 73dBm at MCS1 71dBm at MCS2 68dBm at MCS3 64dBm at MCS4 60dBm at MCS5 59dBm at MCS6 58dBm at MCS7 53dBm at MCS8 51dBm at MCS9 Modulation schemes 802 11a BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM with OFDM 802 11g BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM with OFDM 802 11n BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM with OFDM 802 11ac BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM 256QAM with OFDM Physical Parameters Dimensions L x W x H 51 x 49 x 98 mm 2 x 1 91 x 3 85 in Weigh...

Page 10: ... Signal Strength Solid red The device is not connected to a wireless network or the signal strength is poor Solid green Fair signal strength Solid green Good signal strength Solid green Excellent signal strength No light The 2 4GHz and 5GHz bands are off The Wi Fi Signal Strength LED is a LED scale It shows the signal strength of the wireless network to which DAP 1610 is connected The more LEDs ar...

Page 11: ...urned on hold it for 10 seconds and then release the button WPS A button to set up a wireless connection the WPS function To use the WPS function with the device turned on push the button hold it for 2 seconds and release The POWER WPS LED should start blinking The device is also equipped with two external non detachable Wi Fi antennas Bottom Panel Figure 2 Bottom panel view Port Description LAN A...

Page 12: ... Extender DAP 1610 Quick Installation Guide brochure The User Manual and Quick Installation Guide documents are available on D Link website see www dlink ru Using a power supply with different parameters than those indicated on the device will cause damage and void the warranty for this product Page 12 of 91 ...

Page 13: ... 20 10240 and later Mozilla Firefox 44 and later Opera 35 and later For successful operation JavaScript should be enabled on the web browser Make sure that JavaScript has not been disabled by other software such as virus protection or web user security packages running on your computer Wired or Wireless NIC Ethernet or Wi Fi Adapter Any computer that uses the extender should be equipped with an Et...

Page 14: ...re your PC to obtain an IP address automatically as DHCP client Obtaining IP Address Automatically in OS Windows 7 1 Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel window 2 Select the Network and Sharing Center section If the Control Panel has the category view the Category value is selected from the View by drop down list in the top right corner of the window choose the View network stat...

Page 15: ...0 Wi Fi Range Extender User Manual Installation and Connection 3 In the menu located on the left part of the window select the Change adapter settings line Figure 4 The Network and Sharing Center window Page 15 of 91 ...

Page 16: ...Extender User Manual Installation and Connection 4 In the opened window right click the relevant Local Area Connection icon and select the Properties line in the menu displayed Figure 5 The Network Connections window Page 16 of 91 ...

Page 17: ...l Installation and Connection 5 In the Local Area Connection Properties window on the Networking tab select the Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 line Click the Properties button Figure 6 The Local Area Connection Properties window Page 17 of 91 ...

Page 18: ...dress automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically radio buttons Click the OK button Figure 7 The Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties window 7 Click the OK button in the connection properties window Now your computer is configured to obtain an IP address automatically Page 18 of 91 ...

Page 19: ...onfigure your Wi Fi adapter Configuring Wi Fi Adapter in OS Windows 7 1 Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel window 2 Select the Network and Sharing Center section If the Control Panel has the category view the Category value is selected from the View by drop down list in the top right corner of the window choose the View network status and tasks line under the Network and Inter...

Page 20: ... 2 4GHz band or DAP 1610 5G for operating in the 5GHz band and click the Connect button Figure 10 The list of available networks 7 In the opened window enter the network key see WPS PIN on the barcode label on the bottom panel of the device in the Security key field and click the OK button 8 Wait for about 20 30 seconds After the connection is established the network icon will be displayed as the ...

Page 21: ...the Enter key Also you can enter the IP address of the device by default 192 168 0 50 Figure 11 Connecting to the web based interface of the DAP 1610 device If the error The page cannot be displayed or Unable to display the page Could not connect to remote server occurs upon connecting to the web based interface of the extender make sure that you have properly connected the extender to your comput...

Page 22: ...ction If you configured the device previously after access to the web based interface the login page opens Enter the username admin in the Username field and the password you specified in the Password field then click the LOGIN button Figure 13 The login page Page 22 of 91 ...

Page 23: ... After clicking the line the e mail client window for sending a new letter to the specified address opens The Wi Fi 2 4 GHz and Wi Fi 5 GHz sections display data on the state of the device s wireless network its name and the authentication type and availability of an additional wireless network in the relevant band In the LAN section the IPv4 and IPv6 address of the extender and the number of wire...

Page 24: ...ned for configuring basic parameters of the LAN interface of the extender for the description of the page see the Connections Setup section page 38 The pages of the Wi Fi section are designed for specifying all needed settings of the extender s wireless network for the description of the pages see the Wi Fi section page 42 The page of the Advanced section is designed for adding DNS servers to the ...

Page 25: ... Notifications The extender s web based interface displays notifications in the top right part of the page Figure 15 The web based interface notifications Click the icon displaying the number of notifications to view the complete list and click the relevant button Page 25 of 91 ...

Page 26: ...ault settings in the Wizard If you perform initial configuration of the extender via Wi Fi connection please make sure that you are connected to the wireless network of DAP 1610 see the WLAN name SSID on the barcode label on the back panel of the device and click the NEXT button Figure 17 Checking connection to the wireless network Click the START button Figure 18 Starting the Wizard On the opened...

Page 27: ...opened page change the default settings specify the administrator password in the Admin password field and the name of the wireless network in the 2 4GHz and 5GHz bands in the Network name 2 4GHz SSID and Network name 5GHz SSID fields correspondingly Then click the APPLY button Figure 20 Changing the default settings To continue the configuration of the extender via the Wizard click the CONTINUE b...

Page 28: ...nnection method list select the Wi Fi value Then from the Work mode list select the Repeater value In this mode you can change the LAN IP address connect your device to another access point set your own settings for the wireless network and set your own password for access to the web based interface of the device Figure 22 Selecting an operation mode The Repeater mode In order to let a wired PC co...

Page 29: ...n access the web based interface using the domain name by default dlinkap local with a dot at the end If you want to manually assign the LAN IPv4 address for DAP 1610 do not select the Automatic obtainment of IPv4 address checkbox and fill in the IP address and Netmask fields and if needed the Gateway IP address field Make sure that the assigned address does not coincide with the LAN IPv4 address ...

Page 30: ...he Wireless Networks section select the network to which you want to connect When you select a network the Network name SSID and BSSID fields are filled in automatically If you cannot find the needed network in the list click the UPDATE LIST button 2 If a password is needed to connect to the selected network fill in the relevant field Figure 25 The page for configuring the Wi Fi client Page 30 of ...

Page 31: ...nd where the hidden network operates from the Frequency band list and enter the network name in the Network name SSID field Then select a needed value from the Network authentication list and then if needed enter the password in the relevant field Figure 26 The page for configuring connection to a hidden network 3 Click the NEXT button to continue or click the BACK button to return to the previous...

Page 32: ...rd field specify your own password for access to the wireless network or leave the value suggested by the extender WPS PIN of the device see the barcode label 3 You can restore the parameters of the wireless network specified before resetting to factory defaults To do this click the RESTORE button Figure 27 The page for configuring the wireless network 4 Click the NEXT button to continue or click ...

Page 33: ... the new password you can access the settings of the extender only after restoring the factory default settings via the hardware RESET button This procedure wipes out all settings that you have configured for your extender Click the NEXT button to continue or click the BACK button to return to the previous page On the next page check all specified settings Also you can save a text file with parame...

Page 34: ...can view statistics for all connections existing in the system For each connection the following data are displayed name and state when the connection is on its name is highlighted in green when the connection is off its name is highlighted in red IP address and subnet mask gateway if the connection is established MAC address and volume of data received and transmitted with increase of the volume ...

Page 35: ... The Statistics DHCP page displays the information on computers that have been identified by hostnames and MAC addresses and have got IP addresses from the DHCP server of the device as well as the IP address expiration periods the lease time Figure 30 The Statistics DHCP page Page 35 of 91 ...

Page 36: ...lients On the Statistics Clients page you can view the list of devices connected to the extender Figure 31 The Statistics Clients page For each device the following data are displayed the IP address the MAC address and the network interface to which the device is connected Page 36 of 91 ...

Page 37: ...he Statistics Multicast Groups page displays addresses of active multicast groups including IPTV channels and groups for transferring service information to which the device is subscribed and the interface through which the device is subscribed Figure 32 The Statistics Multicast Groups page Page 37 of 91 ...

Page 38: ...drop down list Static the IP address subnet mask and the gateway IP address are assigned manually Dynamic the extender automatically obtains these parameters from the LAN DHCP server or from the router to which it connects IP address The IP address of the extender in the local subnet By default the following value is specified 192 168 0 50 Subnet mask The mask of the local subnet By default the fo...

Page 39: ...witch are displayed on the tab Start IP The start IP address of the address pool used by the DHCP server to distribute IP addresses to clients End IP The end IP address of the address pool used by the DHCP server to distribute IP addresses to clients Lease time The lifetime of IP addresses leased by the DHCP server At the end of this period the leased IP address is revoked and can be distributed t...

Page 40: ... field specify a network name of the device for easier identification optional Click the APPLY button In order to view MAC addresses of the devices connected to the extender at the moment click the CLIENTS LIST button In the opened window select the needed device and click the OK button To view the latest list of the connected devices click the REFRESH button To edit the settings for the existing ...

Page 41: ...address from a delegating router IPv6 address The IPv6 address of the extender in the local subnet By default the following value is specified fd01 50 The field is available for editing if the Static value is selected from the Mode of local IPv6 address assignment drop down list Prefix The length of the prefix subnet By default the value 64 is specified The field is available for editing if the St...

Page 42: ...ings for your wireless network Basic Settings In the Wi Fi Basic Settings section you can change basic parameters for the wireless interface of the extender and configure the basic and additional wireless networks To configure the 2 4GHz band or 5GHz band go to the relevant tab Figure 37 Basic settings of the wireless LAN Page 42 of 91 ...

Page 43: ...f choose the channel with the least interference Enable additional channels Available on the 5GHz tab If the switch is moved to the left the device automatically selects one of available standard channels below the 100th To use additional channels the 100th and higher move the switch to the right Channel The wireless channel number Left click to open the window for selecting a channel the action i...

Page 44: ...the basic wireless network in the Wi Fi Network section change the needed parameters and click the APPLY button Also you can create an additional wireless network To do this click the ADD WI FI NETWORK button On the opened page specify the relevant parameters Figure 38 Creating a wireless network Page 44 of 91 ...

Page 45: ... You cannot change the value of this parameter it is determined in the device s internal settings The field is displayed in the settings of the existing wireless network Max associated clients The maximum number of devices connected to the wireless network When the value 0 is specified the device does not limit the number of connected clients Broadcast wireless network If the switch is moved to th...

Page 46: ... is not available when on the Wi Fi Basic settings page of the relevant band in the Wireless mode drop down list a mode supporting 802 11n and ac devices is selected WPA WPA based authentication using a RADIUS server WPA PSK WPA based authentication using a PSK WPA2 WPA2 based authentication using a RADIUS server WPA2 PSK WPA2 based authentication using a PSK WPA WPA2 mixed A mixed type of authent...

Page 47: ... type only To activate WEP encryption move the switch to the right Upon that the Default key ID drop down list the Encryption key WEP as HEX switch and four Encryption key fields are displayed on the page Default key ID The number of the key from first to fourth which will be used for WEP encryption Encryption key WEP as HEX Move the switch to the right to set a hexadecimal number as a key for enc...

Page 48: ...tion Password PSK A password for WPA encryption The password can contain digits Latin letters uppercase and or lowercase and other characters available in the US keyboard layout 3 Click the Show icon to display the entered password Encryption type An encryption method TKIP AES or TKIP AES Group key update interval The time period in seconds at the end of which a new key for WPA encryption is gener...

Page 49: ...A2 mixed authentication types IP address RADIUS server The IP address of the RADIUS server RADIUS server port A port of the RADIUS server RADIUS encryption key The password which the extender uses for communication with the RADIUS server the value of this parameter is specified in the RADIUS server settings Encryption type An encryption method TKIP AES or TKIP AES Group key update interval The tim...

Page 50: ...of wireless clients connected to the extender Figure 43 The page for managing the wireless clients If you want to disconnect a wireless device from your WLAN select the checkbox in the line containing the MAC address of this device and click the DISCONNECT button To view the latest data on the devices connected to the WLAN click the REFRESH button Page 50 of 91 ...

Page 51: ...he WPS function The WPS function allows adding devices only to the basic wireless network of the extender Before using the function you need to configure one of the following authentication types Open with no encryption WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK with the AES encryption method WPA PSK WPA2 PSK mixed with the AES or TKIP AES encryption method When other security settings are specified controls of the WPS ...

Page 52: ... the network authentication type will be changed to WPA2 PSK Default PIN code The PIN code of the extender This parameter is used when connecting the extender to a registrar to set the parameters of the WPS function Network name SSID The name of the extender s wireless network Network Authentication The network authentication type specified for the wireless network Encryption The encryption type s...

Page 53: ... Right after that enter the PIN code specified on the cover of the wireless device or in its software in the PIN Code field 7 Click the CONNECT button in the web based interface of the extender To connect to the basic wireless network via the PBC method of the WPS function follow the next steps 1 Move the Enable WPS switch to the right 2 In the WPS Control section click the ESTABLISH CONNECTION bu...

Page 54: ...e the settings and close the web based interface click the SAVE button in the notification and then click the Logout line of the menu Later you will be able to add wireless devices to the WLAN by pressing the WPS button of the extender 1 Select the PBC method in the software of the wireless device that you want to connect to the extender s WLAN 2 Click the relevant button in the software or press ...

Page 55: ...WMM function All needed settings for the WMM function are specified in the device s system It is recommended not to change the default values The WMM function allows assigning priorities for four Access Categories AC BK Background low priority traffic print jobs file downloads etc BE Best Effort traffic from legacy devices or devices applications that do not support QoS VI Video VO Voice Parameter...

Page 56: ...t be lower than the CWMin field value The lower the difference between the CWMax field value and the CWMin field value the higher is the Access Category priority TXOP Transmission Opportunity The higher the value the higher is the Access Category priority ACM Admission Control Mandatory If the switch is moved to the right the device cannot use the relevant Access Category ACK Acknowledgment Answer...

Page 57: ...figuring the client mode To configure the extender as a client move the Enable switch to the right Upon that the following fields are displayed on the page Parameter Description Broadcast wireless network 2 4 GHz Broadcast wireless network 5 GHz If the switch is moved to the left devices cannot connect to the extender s WLAN Upon that the extender can connect to another access point as a wireless ...

Page 58: ... needed fill in the BSSID field Then select the needed type of authentication from the Network authentication drop down list When the Open or WEP authentication type is selected the following settings are displayed on the page Parameter Description Enable encryption WEP For Open authentication type only To activate WEP encryption move the switch to the right Upon that the Default key ID drop down ...

Page 59: ...erver login The username of the account on the RADIUS server RADIUS server password The password of the account on the RADIUS server Click the Show icon to display the entered password Encryption type An encryption method AES When you have configured the parameters click the APPLY button When connecting to a wireless access point the wireless channel of DAP 1610 will switch to the channel of the a...

Page 60: ... page of the Wi Fi Additional section you can define additional parameters for the WLAN of the extender To configure the 2 4GHz band or 5GHz band go to the relevant tab Changing parameters presented on this page may negatively affect your WLAN Figure 48 Additional settings of the WLAN Page 60 of 91 ...

Page 61: ...network TX power The transmit power in percentage terms of the extender B G protection Available on the 2 4GHz tab The 802 11b and 802 11g protection function is used to minimize collisions between devices of your wireless network Select a value from the drop down list Auto The protection function is enabled and disabled automatically depending on the state of the network this value is recommended...

Page 62: ...rag threshold The maximum size in bytes of a non fragmented packet Larger packets are fragmented divided DTIM period The time period in beacon frames between sending a DTIM a message notifying on broadcast or multicast transmission and data transmission Station Keep Alive The time interval in seconds between keep alive checks of wireless devices connected to the extender When the value 0 is specif...

Page 63: ...o access the WLAN It is recommended to configure the Wi Fi MAC filter through a wired connection to DAP 1610 Figure 49 The page for configuring the MAC filter for the wireless network By default the Wi Fi MAC filter is disabled To configure the MAC filter first you need to create rules specify MAC addresses of devices for which the specified filtering modes will be applied To do this click the ADD...

Page 64: ...ed rule In the opened window change the settings and click the SAVE button To remove the rule from the page in the Filters section select the checkbox located to the left of the relevant rule and click the DELETE button After creating the rules you need to configure the filtering modes To open the basic or additional wireless network for the devices which MAC addresses are specified on this page a...

Page 65: ...rt adjustment of Wi Fi clients This function is designed for wireless networks based on several access points or routers If the function is enabled for all access points routers extenders which establish a wireless network then wireless clients will always connect to the device with the highest signal level Figure 51 The Wi Fi Roaming page Page 65 of 91 ...

Page 66: ...er value The recommended value is 4 Multicast group address Specify the address of the multicast group from the subnet 239 255 0 0 16 2 4 GHz 5 GHz Maximum time of storing data The maximum time period in seconds during which the access point extender stores data on the signal strength of the client located on its coverage area Minimum level of connection quality The threshold value of the signal s...

Page 67: ...you can specify the addresses of DNS servers manually If you want to specify the DNS server click the ADD SERVER button use the Name Servers IPv4 section for IPv4 and the Name Servers IPv6 section for IPv6 and enter a DNS server address Then click the APPLY button To remove a DNS server from the page click the Delete icon in the line of the address and then click the APPLY button If needed you can...

Page 68: ...d IP address will correspond Click the SAVE button To edit an existing record select the relevant line in the table In the opened window change the needed parameters and click the SAVE button To remove a record select the checkbox located to the left of the relevant line in the table and click the DELETE button After completing the work with records click the APPLY button Page 68 of 91 ...

Page 69: ...or disable data flow control in the autonegotiation mode Figure 54 The Advanced Ports Settings page In order to configure autonegotiation or configure speed and duplex mode manually for the Ethernet port select it in the table Autonegotiation should be enabled for both devices connected to each other When autonegotiation is disabled speed and duplex mode settings for both devices connected to each...

Page 70: ...l Data transfer in two directions simultaneously data can be sent and received at the same time at the maximum possible rate of up to 10Mbps 100M Half Data transfer in just one direction at a time data can be either sent or received at the maximum possible rate of up to 100Mbps 100M Full Data transfer in two directions simultaneously data can be sent and received at the same time at the maximum po...

Page 71: ...r page To allow or block access to the extender or the upper router s network select the needed action the Allow or Deny value correspondingly from the Default mode drop down list You can use the Deny mode only if an active rule which allows access to the extender or the upper device s network is created on the page To create a rule specify a MAC address of a device for which the specified filteri...

Page 72: ...ow Allows access to the extender or the upper router s network for the device with the specified MAC address if the default mode denies access for all devices MAC address The MAC address of a device connected to the extender Hostname The name of the device for easier identification You can specify any name After specifying the needed parameters click the SAVE button To edit a rule select the relev...

Page 73: ...nt settings to the non volatile memory reboot the extender change the web based interface language update the firmware of the extender configure automatic notification on new firmware version view the system log configure sending the system log to a remote host check availability of a host on the Internet through the web based interface of the extender trace the route to a host allow or forbid acc...

Page 74: ...der to change the password for the administrator account in the User section enter a new password in the Password and Password confirmation fields Use digits Latin letters uppercase and or lowercase and other characters available in the US keyboard layout 5 Click the Show icon to display the entered values Then click the SAVE button Remember or write down the new password for the administrator acc...

Page 75: ... your PC The configuration backup will be stored in the download location of your web browser Restore Click the button and follow the dialog box appeared to select a previously saved configuration file all settings of the extender located on your PC and upload it Save Click the button to save settings to the non volatile memory The extender saves changed settings automatically If changed settings ...

Page 76: ...der s firmware updates is enabled If a firmware update is available a notification will be displayed in the top right corner of the page To disable the automatic check for firmware updates in the Remote update section move the Check for updates automatically switch to the left and click the APPLY SETTINGS button To enable the automatic check for firmware updates in the Remote update section move t...

Page 77: ...Click the CHOOSE FILE button in the Local Update section on the System Firmware Update page to locate the new firmware file 3 Click the UPDATE FIRMWARE button 4 Wait until the extender is rebooted about one and a half or two minutes 5 Log into the web based interface using the login admin and the current password If after updating the firmware the extender doesn t work correctly please restore the...

Page 78: ...CHECK FOR UPDATES button to check if a newer firmware version exists 2 Click the UPDATE FIRMWARE button the button is displayed if a newer version of the firmware is available 3 Wait until the extender is rebooted about one and a half or two minutes 4 Log into the web based interface using the login admin and the current password If after updating the firmware the extender doesn t work correctly p...

Page 79: ... system log is stored in the extender s memory When this value is selected the Server and Port fields are not displayed Remote the system log is sent to the remote host specified in the Server field Local and remote the system log is stored in the extender s memory and sent to the remote host specified in the Server field Level Select a type of messages and alerts notifications to be logged Server...

Page 80: ... Enable switch to the left and click the APPLY button To view the system log go to the Log tab Figure 61 The System Log page The Log tab To view the latest system events click the REFRESH button To save the system log to your PC click the EXPORT button The file will be stored in the download location of your web browser Page 80 of 91 ...

Page 81: ...r of requests that will be sent in order to check its availability in the Count of packets field If availability check should be performed with IPv6 move the IPv6 switch to the right To specify additional settings click the MORE SETTINGS button Figure 63 The System Ping page The additional settings window In the opened window in the Packet size field specify the volume of data sent in a request In...

Page 82: ...Extender User Manual Configuring via Web based Interface To run the check click the START button After a while the results will be displayed on the page To remove the check result from the page click the CLEAR button Page 82 of 91 ...

Page 83: ... a host via the traceroute utility Figure 64 The System Traceroute page To determine the route enter the name or IP address of a host in the Host field If the route should be determined using IPv6 move the IPv6 switch to the right To specify additional settings click the MORE SETTINGS button Figure 65 The System Traceroute page The additional settings window Page 83 of 91 ...

Page 84: ...lue is 30 Number of probes The number of attempts to hit an intermediate host Wait time A period of waiting for an intermediate host response To restore the default field values click the DEFAULT SETTINGS button After specifying the additional parameters click the OK button To run the check click the START button After a while the results will be displayed on the page To remove the check result fr...

Page 85: ...tomatically enabled after changing the default administrator password Figure 66 The System Telnet page To disable access via TELNET move the Enable Telnet switch to the left and click the APPLY button To enable access via TELNET again move the Enable Telnet switch to the right In the Port field enter the number of the extender s port through which access will be allowed by default the port 23 is s...

Page 86: ...l be filled in automatically To enable automatic synchronization with a time server follow the next steps 1 Move the Enable NTP switch to the right 2 Specify the needed NTP server or leave the value specified by default in the NTP Servers section If you need to specify several servers click the ADD SERVER button 3 Select your time zone from the Timezone drop down list in the NTP Settings section T...

Page 87: ...h is moved to the right the NTP Servers section is not displayed To allow connected devices to use the IP address of the extender in the local subnet as a time server move the Run as a server for the local network switch to the right and click the APPLY button When the extender is powered off or rebooted the system time is reset to the default value If you have set automatic synchronization for th...

Page 88: ...se the device outdoors or in the areas with high humidity Do not place foreign objects on the device Do not obstruct the ventilation openings of the device The environmental temperature near the device and the temperature inside the device s cover should be within the range from 0 С to 40 С Plug the device only into working electrical outlets with parameters indicated on the device Do not open the...

Page 89: ...es Place your devices so that the signal travels straight through a wall or ceiling instead of at an angle for better reception 3 Building materials make a difference A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on your wireless range Try to position your extender and wireless network devices so that the signal passes through drywalls or open doorways Materials and objects such ...

Page 90: ...ystem DTIM Delivery Traffic Indication Message GMT Greenwich Mean Time IGD Internet Gateway Device IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol IP Internet Protocol IPsec Internet Protocol Security ISP Internet Service Provider L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol LAN Local Area Network LCP Link Control Protocol MAC Media Access Control MTU Maximum Transmission Unit NAT Network Address Translation NTP Netwo...

Page 91: ...P Real Time Streaming Protocol SIP Session Initiation Protocol SSID Service Set Identifier TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol UDP User Datagram Protocol UPnP Universal Plug and Play URL Uniform Resource Locator VLAN Virtual Local Area Network VPN Virtual Private Network WAN Wide Area Network WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy Wi Fi Wireless Fidelity WLAN Wireless Local Area Network WMM Wi Fi Multimedi...

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