D-Link DWL-2100AP - AirPlus Xtreme G Guide d'installation

ManualV2.10Building Networks for PeopleD-Link AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-2100AP802.11g Wireless 108Mbps Access Point®

10Wireless Basics (continued)Installation ConsiderationsThe D-Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DWL-2100AP lets you access your network, using a wireless con

11Getting StartedOn the following pages we will show you an example of an Infrastructure Network incorporating the DWL-2100AP.An Infrastructure netw

12 Please remember that D-Link AirPlus XtremeTM G wireless devices are pre-configured to connect together, right out of the box, with their default s

13  Note: if you have changed the default IP address assigned to the DWL-2100AP, make sure to enter the correct IP address. Using th

14Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Home > Wireless >AP ModeChannel- 6 is the default channel. All devices on the network must share the sa

15Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Home > Wireless>AP Mode(continued) Authentication:Open SystemShared KeyOpen System/Shared KeyWPA-EAPWPA

16Cipher Type: Group Key Update Interval: When you select WPA-EAP, you must select AES, AUTO or TKIP from the pull down menu.Select the interval durin

17Cipher Type:Group Key Update Interval: Select the interval during which the group key wll be valid. The default value of 1800 is recommended.When yo

18Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Home > Wireless >WDS with AP ModeChannel- 6 is the default channel. All devices on the network must sha

19Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Home > Wireless>WDS with AP Mode(continued) Enter the MAC address of the APs in your network that will

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20Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Home > Wireless >WDS ModeChannel- 6 is the default channel. All devices on the network must share the s

21Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Home > Wireless>WDS Mode(continued) Remote AP Mac Address-Enter the MAC address of the APs in your net

22Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Home > Wireless > AP Repeater ModeChannel- 6 is the default channel. All devices on the network must sh

23Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Home > Wireless>AP Repeater Mode(continued) Remote AP Mac Address or Site Survey-Enter the MAC address

24Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Home > Wireless > AP Client ModeChannel- 6 is the default channel. All devices on the network must shar

25Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Home > Wireless>AP Client Mode(continued) Remote AP Mac Address or Site Survey-will transform any IEEE

26Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Home > LANLAN is short for Local Area Network. This is considered your internal network. These are the I

27Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Advanced > Performance Transmit Power-Choose full, half (-3dB), quarter (-6dB), eighth (-9dB), minimum po

28Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Super G with Dynamic Turbo-Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, andDynamic Turbo. This settin

29Advanced > Filters > Wireless Access SettingsAccess Control- Select Disabled to disable the filters function.Select Accept to accept only those

3Contents of Package: D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-2100AP 802.11g Wireless 108Mbps Access Point Power Adapter-DC 5V, 2.0A Manual and Warranty on

30Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Advanced > Filters > WLAN PartitionWireless Band-Enabling this feature allows wireless clients to

31Enter the subnet mask. Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Input the first IP address available for assignment in your network.

32Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Advanced > DHCP Server > Static Pool Settings*DHCP Server Control-Enable or Disable the DHCP function h

33Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Advanced > DHCP Server > Current IP Mapping ListCurrent DHCP Dynamic Pools-These are IP address pools t

34If you want to configure the Guest and Internal networks on Virtual LAN (VLANs), the switch and DHCP server you are using must suppport VLANs. As a p

35Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Advanced > Multi-SSID(continued)Mater SSID The Master SSID and Security cannot be changed here,Those valu

36Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Tools > AdminEnter a user name; admin is the default setting. User Name-To change your password, ent

37Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Tools > SystemTools > FirmwareClick Restart to apply the system settings and restart the DWL-2100AP

38Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Tools > Cfg FileTools > Misc.Browse for the configuration settings that you have saved to your hard dr

39Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Status > Device InfoThis window displays the settings of the DWL-2100AP, as well as the Firmware version a

4IntroductionFor home users that will not incorporate a RADIUS server in their network, the security for the DWL-2100AP, used in conjunction with othe

40Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Status > StatsThis window displays the statistics of the wireless local area network.

41Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Status > Client InfoClient Information Select this option to obtine infomation on wireless clients.(A clie

42Using the Configuration Menu (continued)HelpAt this window you can access the help screens for the topics listed.

43Using the AP ManagerDiscovering DevicesThe AP Manager is a convenient tool to manage the configuration of your network from a central computer. W

44Using the AP Manager (continued)You can assign an IP address to an AP or assign IP addresses to multiple AP’s by clicking on this button after selec

45Using the AP Manager (continued)Device ConfigurationClick on this button to access the configuration properties of the selected device(s).The device c

46Device Configuration>GeneralWhen selecting multiple devices for configuration, some options are unavailable for configuration as noted(*) below: •

47Device Configuration>General (continued)Using the AP Manager (continued) • • Telnet Support: This pulldown selection enables or disables the ab

48Device Configuration>Wireless • SSID: The Service Set (network) Identifier of your wireless network. • Channel: Allows you to select a c

49The Security tab contains the WEP configuration settings on the intial page. If you select WPA as the authentication type, an additional tab will app

5Connections Receptor for the Power Adapter.Pressing the Reset Button restores the DWL-2100AP to its original factory default settings.The LAN Port is

50Using the AP Manager (continued) • Cipher Type: Select auto, TKIP, or AES from the pulldown menu. • Group Key Update Interval: Select the interva

51Using the AP Manager (continued) • Cipher Type: Select auto, TKIP, or AES from the pulldown menu. • Group Key Update Interval: Select the interval

52Device Configuration>Filters • Internal Station Connection: Enabling this allows wireless clients to communicate with each other. When this optio

53Using the AP Manager (continued)Device Configuration>AP Mode • Access Point: The default setting used to create a wireless LAN. • WDS with AP:

54Using the AP Manager (continued) • DHCP Server: Enable or disable the DHCP server function. Device Configuration>DHCP • IP Assigned From: Enter

55Using the AP Manager (continued)Device Configuration>Client InfoClient Info.Mac AddressBand AuthenticationRSSIPower ModeSelect the option to obtai

56Using the AP Manager (continued)Device Configuration>Multi-SSIDThe DWL-2100AP offers configure using Multiple SSIDs. allowing of a vitually sepegat

57Using the AP Manager (continued)Configuration FilesThe DWL-2100AP allows you to save the device settings to a configuration file. To save a configuratio

58Using the AP Manager (continued)Firmware To upgrade the firmware: • Download the latest firmware upgrade from http://support.dlink.com to an easy to

59Using the AP Manager (continued)This button will launch the Setup Wizard that will guide you through device configuration.Setup WizardClick NextEnter

6LEDsLED stands for Light-Emitting Diode. The DWL-2100AP Wireless Access Point has 3 LEDs as shown below:Power: Solid green light indicates connection

60Setup Wizard (continued)Using the AP Manager (continued)Click NextEnter the SSID and the Channel for the network. If you want to enable Encry

61Setup Wizard (continued)Using the AP Manager (continued)The DWL-2100AP setup is complete!Click Finish

62RefreshUsing the AP Manager (continued)Click on this button to refresh the list of devices available on the network.AboutClick on this button to vie

63Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XPIn this section you will learn how to establish a network at home or work, using Microsoft Windows XP.

64 Please follow all the instructions in this window:Networking Basics (continued)Click Next.In the following window, select the best description of y

65Enter a Computer description and a Computer name (optional.)Networking Basics (continued)Click Next.Enter a Workgroup name. All computers on your n

66Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes.Networking Basics (continued)When the changes are complete, click Next.Please wait wh

67Networking Basics (continued)In the window below, select the option that fits your needs. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selec

68Networking Basics (continued)Please read the information under Here’s how in the screen below. After you complete the Network Setup Wizard you will

69Networking Basics (continued) Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard.The new settings wi

7Features5 Different Operation modes - Capable of operating in one of five different operation modes to meet your wireless networking requirements: Ac

70Networking Basics (continued)Naming your ComputerTo name your computer using Windows XP, please follow these directions:Click Start (in the lower le

71Networking Basics (continued)Naming your Computer In this window, enter the Computer name.Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup.Al

72Networking Basics (continued) Checking the IP Address in Windows XPThis window will appear.Click the Support tab.Click Close.  Assigning a Static

73 Click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Click Properties Select Use the following IP address in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window

74 Input your IP address and subnet mask. (The IP addresses on your network must be within the same range. For example, if one computer has an IP addr

75Networking Basics (continued) Assigning a Static IP Address with Macintosh OSX     Go to the Apple Menu and select System Prefer-

76Networking Basics (continued) Selecting a Dynamic IP Address with Macintosh OSXGo to the Apple Menu and select System Preferences.Click on Network.S

77Networking Basics (continued) Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP/ 2000Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows

781. The computer used to configure the DWL-2100AP cannot access the configuration menu. Check that the Ethernet LED on the DWL-2100AP is ON. If the LE

79Troubleshooting (continued)• Go to Start• Right-click on My Computer • Click Properties Make sure the wireless client is associated and joined with

8Wireless BasicsWireless users can use the same applications they use on a wired network. Wireless adapter cards used on laptop and desktop systems

80Troubleshooting (continued)Click Device Manager.  Select the Hardware Tab.  Go to Start > My Computer > Properties.Check to make sure tha

81Troubleshooting (continued)     Double-click on Net-work Adapters.Right-click on D-Link AirPlus DWL-G650 W i r e l e s s C a r d b

82Troubleshooting (continued)5. Why does my wireless connection keep dropping?Antenna Orientation- Try different antenna orientations for the DWL-210

83Troubleshooting (continued)6. Why can’t I get a wireless connection? (continued)Turn off your DWL-2100AP and the client. Turn the DWL-2100AP back o

84 To hard-reset the D-Link DWL-2100AP to the Factory Default Settings, please do the following:Troubleshooting (continued)    After the D

85Technical SpecificationsStandards• IEEE 802.11b• IEEE 802.11g• IEEE 802.3• IEEE 802.3u• IEEE 802.3xDevice Management• Web-Based – Internet Explorer v

86Technical Specifications (continued)Radio and Modulation TypeFor 802.11g:OFDM:• BPSK @ 6 and 9Mbps• QPSK @ 12 and 18Mbps• 16QAM @ 24 and 36Mbps• 64QA

87Technical Specifications (continued)Humidity• Operating: 10%~90% (non-condensing)• Storing: 5%~95% (non-condensing)Certifications• FCC Part 15• UL • C

88You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website.D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United St

89Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this Limited warranty for its product only to the per

9Wireless Basics (continued)Standards-Based TechnologyThe DWL-2100AP Wireless Access Point utilizes the 802.11b and the 802.11g standards.Th

90• The original product owner must obtain a Return Material Authorization (“RMA”) number from the Authorized D-Link Service Office and, i

91Governing Law: This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of