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Summary of Contents for DWL-2700AP - AirPremier Outdoor Wireless Access...

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Page 2: ...onfiguration 14 Web based Configuration Utility 14 Save and Activate 15 Wireless Modes 16 Basic Settings 17 Wireless Settings 17 Access Point Mode 17 WEP Encryption 19 802 1x RADIUS Security 20 WPA WP...

Page 3: ...Information 42 Indication 43 Client Information 44 WDS Information 45 WLAN 802 11G Traffic Statistics 46 Log 47 View Log 47 System Log Settings 48 Administrator Settings 49 Change User Name 49 Change...

Page 4: ...D Link DWL 2700AP User Manual Technical Specifications 62 Contacting Technical Support 64 Warranty 65 Registration 70...

Page 5: ...3 Ground Wires and Surge Arrestor Wall Mounting Kit Pole Mounting Kit Power over Ethernet Base Unit RF Jumper Cable 8 Screws and Rubber Ring 30m Ethernet Cable Note Using a power supply with a differ...

Page 6: ...installed Ethernet adapter Browser Requirements Internet Explorer 6 0 or higher Mozilla 1 7 12 or higher Firefox 1 5 or higher Safari 1 0 or higher with Java 1 3 1 or higher Flock 0 7 14 or higher Ope...

Page 7: ...th during wireless transmission WPA2 Personal is far superior to WPA Personal because the encryption of data is upgraded with the Advanced Encryption Standard AES WPA Enterprise andWPA2 Enterprise is...

Page 8: ...r II Management Software The real time display of topology and AP s information makes network configuration and management quick and simple SNMP for Management The DWL 2700AP is not just fast but it a...

Page 9: ...oses 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 improv...

Page 10: ...aneously at different frequencies to the receiver OFDM reduces the amount of crosstalk interference in signal transmissions The D Link DWL 2700AP will automatically sense the best possible connection...

Page 11: ...eet 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 thr...

Page 12: ...the Ethernet Broadband Router to the PoE base unit See the printed Hardware Installation Guide included with the DWL 2700AP 5 Connect the DWL 2700AP to the PoE base unit See the printed Hardware Insta...

Page 13: ...WL 2700AP and the other end of the Ethernet cable to the port labeled P DATA OUT on the PoE base unit Connect another Ethernet cable from the DATA IN port on the PoE base unit to your router switch or...

Page 14: ...dresses of the DWL 2700AP and your computer are in the same subnet After the connection is established you will see the user identification window as shown Note If you have changed the default IP addr...

Page 15: ...to the configuration and reboot the system Clicking Discard Changes will discard all changes made to the configuration Save and Activate Click the Apply button to save changes made to the current page...

Page 16: ...nterprise 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...

Page 17: ...to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network Enable or Disable SSID broadcast Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network Auto Channel Scan is selected by de...

Page 18: ...onal 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 encry...

Page 19: ...h 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 Encryption Key Type Key Size Valid Key First through Fourth keys Hexade...

Page 20: ...val during which the group key will be valid 1800 is the recommended value A lower interval may reduce transfer data rate Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server Enter the RADIUS port Enter the RADI...

Page 21: ...t AUTO AES or TKIP from the pull down menu Select the interval during which the group key will be valid 1800 is the recommended value A lower interval may reduce transfer data rate Enter the IP addres...

Page 22: ...ring which the group key will be valid The default value of 1800 is recommended Enter a passphrase The passphrase is an alpha numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long The password can include...

Page 23: ...lify the network infrastructure by reducing the amount of cabling required Basically the access points will act as a client and an access point at the same time IEEE 802 11g WDS with AP is selected fr...

Page 24: ...works Click Scan to view available APs in your network that will serve as bridges Select Open System to communicate the key across the network Select Shared Key to limit communication to only those de...

Page 25: ...h 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 Encryption Key Type Key Size Valid Key First through Fourth keys Hexade...

Page 26: ...enu Select the interval during which the group key will be valid The default value of 1800 is recommended Enter a passphrase The passphrase is an alpha numeric password between 8 and 63 characters lon...

Page 27: ...esignated for a specific wireless local area network WLAN The SSID factory default setting is default The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wi...

Page 28: ...t will serve as bridges to wirelessly connect multiple networks Click Scan to view available APs in your network that will serve as bridges SSID Broadcast Channel Auto Channel Scan Remote AP MAC Addre...

Page 29: ...h 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 Encryption Key Type Key Size Valid Key First through Fourth keys Hexade...

Page 30: ...to Personal AES is selected as the Cipher Type Select the interval during which the group key will be valid The default value of 1800 is recommended When you select WPA Personal WPA2 Personal or WPA A...

Page 31: ...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 Enter your primary DNS IP address Enter your secondary D...

Page 32: ...ose Dynamic IP Address to obtain an IP Address automatically from a DHCP server in your network This field is unavailable when DHCP is selected This field is unavailable when DHCP is selected This fie...

Page 33: ...of the wireless channel When IEEE 802 11g is chosen the frequency is 2 437GHz for channel 6 The default channel for IEEE 802 11g is 6 The Data Rates are Auto 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48...

Page 34: ...signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11g specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and c...

Page 35: ...le DWL 2700APs Select Enable or Disable If the Ethernet connection between the LAN and the DWL 2700AP is disconnected the Link Integrate option will cause the wireless segment associated with the AP t...

Page 36: ...h Multi SSID 7 Primary SSID and security cannot be configured here as those values follow the settings configured on the Home Basic Settings Wireless page Index SSID Service Set Identifier SSID is the...

Page 37: ...hrase is an alpha numeric password that must be between 8 63 characters long The password can include symbols _ and spaces Make sure to enter the passphrase exactly the same on all wireless clients SS...

Page 38: ...P and the MAC addresses listed Select Reject to reject devices with the MAC address listed MAC Address Enter the MAC address you want to include in the Access Control List and click Apply MAC Address...

Page 39: ...esses listed Select Reject to reject devices with the MAC addresses listed MAC Address Enter the MAC address you want to include in the Access Control List and click Apply MAC Address List MAC address...

Page 40: ...and the IP addresses listed Select Reject to reject devices with the IP addresses listed IP Address Enter the IP address you want to include in the Access Control List and click Apply IP Address List...

Page 41: ...s feature is disabled wireless stations on the selected band are not allowed to exchange data through the access point Ethernet to WLAN Access Enabling this feature allows Ethernet devices on the LAN...

Page 42: ...D Link DWL 2700AP User Manual 42 Device Information This window displays the configuration settings of the DWL 2700AP including the firmware version and device MAC address Status Device Information...

Page 43: ...D Link DWL 2700AP User Manual 43 Indication This window displays the current operating temperature of the DWL 2700AP Temperature Indication...

Page 44: ...vides information about the wireless clients connected to the DWL 2700AP Client Information Displays the MAC address of the client MAC Displays the wireless band the client is connected on Band Displa...

Page 45: ...s the MAC address of the client MAC Displays the wireless band the client is connected on Band Displays the type of authentication being used Authentication Displays the strength of the clients signal...

Page 46: ...P User Manual 46 WLAN 802 11G Traffic Statistics WLAN 802 11g Traffic Statistics This page displays statistics for data throughput transmitted and received frames and WEP frame errors for the 802 11g...

Page 47: ...D Link DWL 2700AP User Manual 47 Log View Log The log displays system and network messages including a time stamp and message type View Log...

Page 48: ...Log Settings 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 Server IP Address Enter the IP address of the SMTP ser...

Page 49: ...inistrator IP 2 Enter a secondary IP address that the administrator will be allowed to log in from Login Settings Old Password When changing your password enter the old password here User Name Enter a...

Page 50: ...Settings Console Protocol Select the type of protocol you would like to use Telnet or SSH SNMP Settings Public Community String Enter the public SNMP community string Status Status is Enabled by defa...

Page 51: ...local computer After selecting and opening the file click Upload to upload the file to the DWL 2700AP Upload Firmware After downloading the most recent version of firmware for the DWL 2700AP from htt...

Page 52: ...iguration File Click Download to save the current DWL 2700AP configuration to your local computer Upload File Click Browse to locate a previously saved configuration file on your local computer After...

Page 53: ...lect File When you click Browse in the previous screen the dialog box shown above appears Select the file you wish to download and click Open When this dialog box appears click Save and select a locat...

Page 54: ...ings SNTP NTP Information Displays the current SNTP NTP settings SNT NTP Server IP Address Enter the SNTP NTP server IP address SNTP NTP Time Zone Select your correct Time Zone Daylight Saving Time Ch...

Page 55: ...D Link DWL 2700AP User Manual 55 System Settings Click Restart to restart the DWL 2700AP Click Restore to restore the DWL 2700AP back to factory default settings...

Page 56: ...ine 1 Connect one end of the provided serial console cable to the console port on the DWL 2700AP and the other to an available serial port on the PC you wll use to connect to the device 2 Run HyperTer...

Page 57: ...D Link DWL 2700AP User Manual 57 4 Select the appropriate COM port 5 Configure the Port Settings Note Your terminal emulation must be set to 9600 bits per second...

Page 58: ...D Link DWL 2700AP User Manual 58 6 Enter Login Name and Password Once logged in you will be able to run configuration commands from the command line prompt...

Page 59: ...e 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 Check that the IP address is in the same r...

Page 60: ...adapters must have an IP address in the same range e g 192 168 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 c...

Page 61: ...rs etc 5 Why can t I get a wireless connection If you have enabled encryption on the DWL 2700AP you must also enable encryption on all wireless clients in order to establish a wireless connection Make...

Page 62: ...18Mbps 16QAM 24 and 36Mbps 64QAM 48 and 54Mbps DSSS DBPSK 1Mbps DQPSK 2Mbps CCK 5 5 and 11Mbps Antenna Type Monopole antennas with 5dBi gain Receiver Sensitivity For 802 11b 1Mbps 92dBm 2Mbps 89dBm 5...

Page 63: ...r PoE Current Consumption Max 8 5W without heater Max 28 5W with heater Temperature Operating 40o F to 140o F 40o C to 60o C Storing 4o F to 149o F 40o C to 65o C Humidity Operating 10 90 non condensi...

Page 64: ...sion located on the label on the bottom of the device e g rev A1 Serial Number s n number located on the label on the bottom of the device You can find software updates and user documentation on the D...

Page 65: ...ubstantially equivalent or superior in all material respects to the defective Hardware Repaired or replacement hardware will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or ninety 90...

Page 66: ...e customer must submit with the product as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow DLink to confirm the same along with...

Page 67: ...e that occurs in shipment due to act of God failures due to power surge and cosmetic damage Any hardware software firmware or other products or services provided by anyone other than D Link and Produc...

Page 68: ...ong an implied warranty lasts so the foregoing limitations and exclusions may not apply This Limited Warranty provides specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to...

Page 69: ...o located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The availability of some specific channels and or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware program...

Page 70: ...D Link DWL 2700AP User Manual 70 Version 2 10 August 23 2007 Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights Registration...

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