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D-Link DAP-3712 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Network
In the
Network
tab, you can set up the DAP-3712’s network mode and IP address.
Select either Bridge Mode or Router Mode.
In this mode, the DAP-3712’s LAN Port and Wi-Fi
will bridge together.
In this mode, the DAP-3712 will act as a router.
Use this to set up a management VLAN ID tag and
IP address. When the VLAN is enabled, the DAP-
3712 can only be accessed with this VLAN tag and
IP address.
Network Mode:
Bridge Mode:
Router Mode:
Management
VLAN:
In
Bridge Mode
, users can configure the DAP-3712’s LAN interface.
Use this setting to select either Static IP or DHCP IP.
Enabling this function in bridge mode is not
recommended. When you enable this function,
you need to make sure there are no DHCP servers
in the DAP-3712’s network.
IP Protocol:
IPv4/IPv6
DHCP Server:
In
Router Mode
, you need to configure the LAN and WAN interface
of the DAP-3712.
You can set the IP addresses of the devices which
can be accessed via Wi-Fi using this setting.
In router mode, the physical LAN port becomes
the WAN port. You need to enter the IP address
or configure DHCP clients to get the IP address as
well as PPPoE.
LAN interface:
WAN Interface: