D-Link ac1750 manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of D-Link ac1750, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of D-Link ac1750 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of D-Link ac1750. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of D-Link ac1750 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of D-Link ac1750
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the D-Link ac1750 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the D-Link ac1750 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of D-Link ac1750 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of D-Link ac1750, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the D-Link service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of D-Link ac1750.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the D-Link ac1750 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    Document Creat ed by Nick Schuster[...]

  • Page 2

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 2 T able of C on t ents Pr oduct O verview ......................................................................4 Introduction ................................................................................... 4 F eatur es ............................................................................................ 5 P[...]

  • Page 3

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 3 T rac Con trol...............................................................................48 Uplink/Downlink Setting ................................................. 48 QoS........................................................................................... 49 T rac Manager ............................[...]

  • Page 4

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 4 P r oduc t O v er view Introduction D- L in k, an in d u s try pi o n e er in wi r el es s ne tw or ki n g , in t r o d uc es a so l u t io n fo r bu si ne s se s se e ki ng t o de pl o y ne xt ge n e r a t io n dr a ft 80 2 . 1 1a c LA N s . D-L i n k u n v ei l s it s ne w D A P -2 6 9 5, d e s i g n e d sp e c i ?[...]

  • Page 5

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 5 F eatur es y P ro vi de Et h e rn et t o W i r e l es s L A N b ri dge fu l l y IE EE 8 02 .3 / u/ ab c o m p a ti bl e o n th e E t h e rn et si de a n d fu ll y in te ro p e r a b le wi t h IE EE 8 0 2. 11 a c an d b / g/ n/ a c o mp li a n t eq u ip me n t y C o m p a ti bl e w it h I EE E 80 2 .1 1b hi gh r a t e [...]

  • Page 6

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 6 P ack age C ont ents • DAP -2695 Ac cess P oint • Six Detachable Antennas • P ower A dapter • P oE Base Unit • Mounting Plate and Hardw are • Ethernet Cable • Console Cable • CD (with soft war e and user manual) No te : U si ng a p o w e r su pp l y wi t h a di e r e n t vo l t a ge r at i ng t h an[...]

  • Page 7

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 7 Har dwar e O ver view LEDs C onnec tions 1 2 3 4 5 1 Reset Button Pr ess and hold for six seconds to reset the access point to the factor y default settings. 2 Console P ort Connect the supplied console cable to c ongure using a command line interface. 3 LAN2 Port Connect to your network with an Ethernet cable. 4 L[...]

  • Page 8

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 8 Basic I nstalla tion Hardw ar e Setup T o po we r t he a c c e s s p oi n t , y ou ca n u se o ne o f t he f o l l o w i ng 3 m et h od s: Me th od 1 - U s e i f y o u ha v e a P oE s w i t c h or r ou te r . Me th od 2 - U s e i f y o u do n o t ha v e a P o E sw it c h or r out er a n d do no t ha v e a p o w e r o [...]

  • Page 9

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 9 Method 2 - P oE w i t h o u t P o E S wi tc h o r R o u t er 1. C on ne ct o n e e nd o f a n Et h e rn et ca b le i n t o th e D a t a In p ort o n th e P oE b a se u n it a n d th e o th er e n d in t o o ne p o rt on yo ur sw i t c h, r out er , or c om p u t e r . 2. C on n ec t on e e n d of a n Et h e rn et c ab[...]

  • Page 10

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 10 Method 3 - No P oE 1. C on ne ct o n e e nd o f y o u r E th ern et ca bl e in t o t he LA N1 (P o E ) o r LA N2 po rt an d th e n co n n e ct th e o th er en d t o a s w it ch , r o u t e r , o r c om p u t e r . 2. U s e th e s up pl ie d p o w e r a da pt e r . C on ne ct t h e p ow er a da pt e r t o t he P o we [...]

  • Page 11

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 11 W eb U ser Int er face The D AP-2695 supports an elaborate web user int er face where the user can c ongure and monitor the devic e. Most of the congurable settings are located in the left menu of the web GUI which c ontains section called Basic Settings , Advanced Settings and Status .[...]

  • Page 12

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 12 W ireless On the wireless settings page , you can setup the basic wireless c onguration f or the access point. The user can choose fr om 4 dier ent wireless modes: Ac cess P oint - U sed to creat e a wireless LAN WDS with AP - Used to connect multiple wireless networks while still functioning as a wireless acc [...]

  • Page 13

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 13 Channel: Channel Width: Authentica tion: T o c ha ng e th e ch an n el ,  r s t to g gl e th e A ut o C ha nn el Se l e ct io n se tt in g t o Di sa bl e , a nd t he n use t he d r o p-d o wn me nu t o m ak e th e d es ir ed se l ec t io n. No te : T h e wi r e le ss ad ap t e rs w i ll a u t om at i c a l l y s c[...]

  • Page 14

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 14 W ireless Band: Mode: Network Name (SSID): SSID Visibility: Auto C hannel Selec tion: Channel: Channel Width: Se l e ct ei th e r 2 . 4 G Hz o r 5 GHz fr om th e dr op- do wn me nu . W D S w i t h A P mo de i s s e l e c t e d f r om t h e d r op- d o wn me nu . Se rv i c e S e t Id en t i er (SS ID ) is the na me[...]

  • Page 15

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 15 Remote AP MA C Addr ess: Site Survey: Authentica tion: En te r t he M A C a dd re ss es o f th e A P s o n y o u r n etw or k th at w il l s erv e a s b rid ge s t o w i r e l e ss ly c o nn ect m u lt ip l e ne tw or ks . Cl ic k o n t he Sc a n bu tt o n t o s ea r c h f o r a v a i l ab le w ir ele ss ne tw o rk s[...]

  • Page 16

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 16 W ireless Band: Mode: Network Name (SSID): SSID Visibility: Auto C hannel Selec tion: Channel: Channel Width: Remote AP MA C Addr ess: Se l e ct e i t he r 2 . 4G Hz o r 5 G Hz f r om t he d r o p-d o wn me nu . WD S i s se l ec t e d f ro m t he dr op- do wn m e nu . Se rv i c e Se t Id en t i e r ( SS ID ) i s t[...]

  • Page 17

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 17 Site Survey: Authentica tion: Click on the Scan button to search f or available wir eless networks, then click on the available netw ork that you want to connect with. Use the drop-down menu to choose Open Syst em , Shared K ey , or WP A-Personal . • Select Open System to communicat e the key across the network. ?[...]

  • Page 18

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 18 W ireless Band: Mode: Network Name (SSID): SSID Visibility: Auto C hannel Selec tion: Channel: Channel Width: Site Survey: Authentica tion: Se l e ct e it he r 2 . 4 GH z or 5 G Hz f r o m th e dr op-d o wn me nu . W ir e l e ss C li en t is s el ec t ed f r o m t h e d r op -d o w n m en u. Se rv i c e Set Id e n t [...]

  • Page 19

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 19 W i r el es s s e c ur it y i s a k ey co n c er n f o r a n y w i r e l e ss ne tw o r k i n st al l e d . U n l ik e a n y o t he r n e t w or ki n g m et ho d w i r e l e ss ne tw o r k s w il l b r o a dc as t i t’ s p r es e n c e f o r a n y on e t o c o n ne ct t o it . T od a y , w i r e l e ss s e c u ri t[...]

  • Page 20

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 20 W i-F i Pr otected Ac cess ( WP A / WP A2) WP A was creat ed by the Wi-F i Alliance to addr ess the limitations and w eaknesses found in WEP . This prot ocol is mainly based on the 802.11i standard. Ther e are also two variations f ound in WP A called WP A-Personal (PSK) and WP A-Enterprise (EAP). WP A-EAP requires t[...]

  • Page 21

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 21 WP A Mode: Cipher T ype: Group Key Upda te Interval: Network Ac cess P rotection: RADIUS Ser ver: RADIUS Port: RADIUS Secret: When WP A-Enterprise is selected, you must als o select a WP A mo de fro m the drop-do wn menu: AUT O ( WP A or WP A2), WP A2 Only , or WP A Only . WP A and WP A2 use dierent algo rith ms .[...]

  • Page 22

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 22 LAN LAN is shor t for L ocal Ar ea Network. This is consider ed your int ernal network . These are the IP settings of the LAN interface for the D AP-2695. These settings may be r eferr ed to as private settings . Y ou may change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP address is privat e to your int ernal network an[...]

  • Page 23

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 23 A dvanc ed Settings In th e A d v an ce d S e tt in gs S e ct i o n t h e us e r c a n c o n  gu re a d v a n c e d se t t i ng s co n c e rn in g P erf o rm anc e , Mu l t i pl e SSI D , VL AN , S e cu rit y , Q ua li ty of S erv i c e , AP A rr a y , W eb R e d i r e ct io n , DH CP Se rv e r , F i l t e r s an [...]

  • Page 24

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 24 P er formanc e On the P er formance Settings page the users can congur e more advanc ed settings concerning the wireless sig nal and hosting. W ireless Band: W ireless: W ireless Mode: Data Rate*: Beacon Interval (25-500): D TM Interval (1-15): Se l e ct e i th er 2. 4G Hz o r 5 GHz . U s e th e d ro p-do w n m en[...]

  • Page 25

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 25 T ransmit P ow er: WMM ( Wi-F i Multimedia): Ack Time Out (2.4 GHZ, 64~200): Short GI: IGMP Snooping: Multicast Bandwidth Con trol : HT20/40 Coe xistence : T h i s se tt i n g d e t e r m i n e s th e po w e r le ve l of t h e w i r e l e s s t r a n s m i s s i o n . T r a n s m i t t i n g po we r c a n be a d j u [...]

  • Page 26

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 26 W ireless Resourc e Con trol The Wireless Resourc e Contr ol window is used to c ongure the wir eless connection settings so that the device can detect the better wireless connection in your envir onment. W ireless band: 5G Pr eferred: 5G Pr eferred A ge: 5G Pr eferred Di: 5G Pr eferred Refuse Num: 5G Pr eferre[...]

  • Page 27

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 27 User Limit: 11n Pr eferred: Network Utilization: Aging out: RSSI Threshold: Data Rate Threshold: A CL RSSI: A CL RSSI Threshold: Set the maximum amount of users that are allow ed access (z ero to 64 users) t o the device using the specied wireless band. The default setting is 20. Use the drop-down menu to Enable t[...]

  • Page 28

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 28 Multi-SSID The device supports up to four multiple Ser vice Set Identiers . Y ou can set the Primar y SSID in the Basic > W ireless section. The SSID’ s factor y default setting is dlink. The SSID can be easily changed to c onnect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network. Enable [...]

  • Page 29

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 29 Encr yption: Key T ype: Key Size: Key Index (1-4): Key: WP A Mode: Cipher T ype: Group Key Upda te Interval: P ass Phrase: Conrm P ass Phrase: RADIUS Ser ver: RADIUS Port: RADIUS Secret: W h en y ou se l e ct Op en S y s t e m, t ogg le be t w e e n En ab le an d Di sa b le . If E n ab le is s e le cte d, th e Ke [...]

  • Page 30

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 30 VLAN The D AP-2695 supports VLANs. VLANs can be created with a Name and VID . Mgmt ( T CP stack), LAN, Primary/Multiple SSID , and WDS connec tion can be assigned to VLANs as they are phy sical por ts. An y packet which enters the D AP -2695 without a VLAN tag will have a VLAN tag inser ted with a PVID . T he VLAN Li[...]

  • Page 31

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 31 The P ort List tab displays the current ports. If you want to congur e the guest and internal networks on a Vir tual LAN ( VLAN), the switch and DHCP ser ver y ou are using must also support VLANs. As a pr erequisit e step , congur e a por t on the switch f or handling VLAN tagged packets as described in the IE[...]

  • Page 32

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 32 The Add/E dit VLAN tab is used to congure VLANs. Once you hav e made the desired changes , click the Save butt on to let your changes take eect. VLAN Status: VLAN ID: VLAN Name: Use the radio button t o toggle to Enable . Pr ovide a number between 1 and 4094 for the Internal VLAN. Enter the VLAN to add or modif[...]

  • Page 33

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 33 The PVID Setting tab is used to enable/disable the P ort VLAN Identier Auto A ssign Status as w ell as to congur e various types of PVID settings. Click the Save butt on to let your changes take e ect. VLAN Status: PVID Aut o Assign Status: Use the radio button t o toggle between Enable and Disable. Use the [...]

  • Page 34

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 34 Intrusion The W ireless Intrusion Pr otection windo w is used t o set AP s as All, V alid, Neighborhood, Rogue , and New . Click the Sa ve button to let your changes take eect. W ireless Band: AP List: Detect: Select 2.4GH z or 5GHz. The choices include All , Valid , Neighbor , Rogue, and New . Click this button t[...]

  • Page 35

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 35 Schedule The Wireless Schedule Settings window is used to add and modify scheduling rules on the devic e. Click the Sav e button to let y our changes take eect. W ireless Schedule: Name: Index: SSID: Day(s): All Day(s): Start Time: End Time: Use the drop- down menu to enable the device ’ s sc he d ul in g f ea t[...]

  • Page 36

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 36 AP Arr ay The AP Array window allows users to create a set of devices on a network that are organized into a single group in order to increase ease of management. Once a user has made the desir ed settings, click the Sav e button to let the changes take e ect. Enable AP Arra y: AP Arra y Name: AP Arra y P asswor d[...]

  • Page 37

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 37 Network Name (SSID): SSID Visibility: Auto C hannel Selec tion: Channel Width: Security : Se l e ct t h is o p ti on t o u se a N e tw or k Na m e (S SI D) . Se l e ct t h is o p ti on t o e na bl e S SI D V is i b il ity . Se l e ct t h is o p ti on t o u se A ut o C h an ne l S e l e ct i o n. Se l e ct t h is o p [...]

  • Page 38

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 38 SSID: SSID Visibility: Security : WMM: VLAN: Se l e ct t h is o p ti on t o u se a n S SI D . Se l e ct t h is o p ti on t o m ak e th e S SI D V is ib le . Se l e ct t h is o p ti on t o u se W ir e l e s s Sec uri ty . Se l e ct t h is o p ti on t o u se W MM . Se l e ct t h is o p ti on t o u se V LA N. Multiple S[...]

  • Page 39

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 39 W eb Redirection This page allows the user t o setup a Web Redir ection Page f or Hotspot roaming users prior and after to authentication. Enable Web Redir ection: W eb Site: Enable Web Authentica tion: User Name: P assword: Status: W eb Redirec tion Ac count List: Th is che ck bo x allo ws th e user to ena bl e th e[...]

  • Page 40

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 40 Internal RADIUS Ser ver The DAP -2695 features a built-in RADIUS ser ver . Once you have nished adding a RADIUS account , click the Save button to let your changes take eect. The newly- created account will appear in this RADIUS Account List. The radio buttons allow the user to enable or disable the RADIUS acco[...]

  • Page 41

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 41 ARP Spoong Pr ev ention The ARP Spoong P reven tion featur e allows users t o add IP/MA C address mapping to pr event arp spoong attack. ARP Spoong Pr evention: Gatewa y IP Addr ess: Gatewa y MA C Addr ess: T h is ch ec k bo x al l o w s yo u t o en ab le th e ar p sp oo  ng p r e v en t io n fu nct i [...]

  • Page 42

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 42 F air Air Time The F air Air Time window allows the user t o manage the bandwidth of the device and arrange the bandwidth f or various wireless clients . When the fair air time rule is nished, click the A dd button. T o discard the A dd F air Air Time Rule settings, click the Clear button. Click the Sa ve butt on [...]

  • Page 43

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 43 DHCP Ser ver The DHCP address pool denes the r ange of the IP address that can be assigned t o stations in the network. A D ynamic P ool allows wir eless stations to rec eive an a vailable IP with lease time contr ol. If needed or required in the network, the DAP -2695 is capable of acting as a DHCP ser ver . F un[...]

  • Page 44

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 44 Static P ool Setting The DHCP address pool denes the r ange of IP addresses that can be assigned t o stations on the network. A static pool allows specic wireless stations to rec eive a x ed IP without time contr ol. F unction Enable/Disable: Assigned IP: Assigned MA C Address: Subnet Mask: Gatewa y: WINS: D[...]

  • Page 45

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 45 C urrent IP Mapping List This window displa ys information about the curr ent assigned DHCP dynamic and static IP addr ess pools. This information is a vailable when you enable DHCP ser ver on the AP and assig n dynamic and static IP address pools . Curr ent DHCP Dynamic Pr ole: Binding MA C Addr ess: Assigned IP [...]

  • Page 46

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 46 F ilters This page allows the user t o congure Wir eless MA C ACL settings f or acc ess control . W ireless Band: Ac cess C ontrol List: MA C Addr ess: MA C Addr ess List: Curr ent Client Information: Di sp l a y s t he c ur re n t w ir el es s ba nd r a t e. Se l e ct D is ab l e to d is ab l e th e  lt e r s [...]

  • Page 47

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 47 This page allows the user t o congure a WLAN P artition. W ireless Band: Link Integrity: Ethernet WLAN Access: Internal Station C onnection: D i sp la y s th e c ur r e n t wi r el es s b an d . S el e c t Enable o r Disable . I f th e E t he r n e t con necti on betwee n the LAN and the AP is d i s c on ne ct e d[...]

  • Page 48

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 48 T rac C ontr ol The uplink/downlink setting allo ws users to customiz e the downlink and uplink interfaces including specifying downlink/uplink bandwidth rates in Mbits per second. These values ar e also used in the QoS and T rac Manager windows . Once the desired uplink and do wnlink settings are nished, cl[...]

  • Page 49

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 49 Quality of Ser vice (QoS) enhances the experience of using a network by prioritizing the trac of di erent applica tions. The DAP -2695 supports four priority levels. Onc e the desired QoS settings are nished , click the Save butt on to let your changes take e ect. Enable QoS: Downlink Bandwidth: Uplink Ba[...]

  • Page 50

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 50 The trac manager f eature allo ws users to cr eate trac management rules tha t specify how to deal with listed clien t trac and specify downlink/ uplink speed for new tr ac manager rules. Click the Sav e button to let y our changes take eect. T rac Manager: Unlisted Client T rac: Downlink Bandwid[...]

  • Page 51

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 51 Status In the Status Sec tion the user can monitor and view congur ation settings of the access poin t. Here the user can also view statistics about client information, WDS information and more . The following pages will e xplain settings found in the Status section in more detail .[...]

  • Page 52

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 52 Device Inf ormation This page display s the current inf ormation like rmwar e version, Ethernet and wireless par ameters, as w ell as the information r egarding CPU and memor y utilization. Device Informa tion: This read-only windo w displays the configuration settings of the DAP -2695, including the firmware vers[...]

  • Page 53

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 53 Client Informa tion This page display s the associated clients SSID , MAC, band , authentication method , signal strength, and po wer saving mode f or the DAP -2695 network. Client Information: SSID: MA C: Band: Authentica tion: RSSI: P ow er Saving Mode: This window displays the wireless client in fo rma ti o n f o [...]

  • Page 54

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 54 WDS Information P age This page display s the access points SSID , MAC, band , authentication method , signal strength, and status f or the D AP-2695’ s Wireless Distribution System netw ork. WDS Information: Name: MA C: Authentica tion: Signal: Status: T h i s w i nd o w d i s p la y s th e W i r e l e s s D i st [...]

  • Page 55

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 55 Channel Analyz e W ireless Band: Detect: AP List: Se lec t e it h er 2 . 4G hz o r 5 GH z . Cl ic k t he De te ct b ut to n t o sc an . T h i s w il l li s t th e tr a n sm it ti ng ch a n ne ls an d qu al i ty .[...]

  • Page 56

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 56 Stats P age Displays wir ed interface net work trac inf ormation. Ethernet T rac Statistics: T h i s pa ge d i s p la ys t r a n s mi tt e d an d r e c e i v e d c o un t s t a t is ti cs f or p ac k et s a nd b y t e s . Ethernet T rac Sta tistics[...]

  • Page 57

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 57 WLAN T rac Statistics Displays thr oughput, transmitted frame , rec eived frame , and WEP frame error information f or the AP network. WLAN T rac S tatistics: This page display s wireless network statistics for da ta throughput, transmitted and r eceived frames , and frame errors .[...]

  • Page 58

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 58 L og The AP’ s embedded memor y holds logs here . The log information includes but is not limited t o the follo wing items: cold start AP , upgrading rmwar e, client associat e and disassociate with AP , and web login. The web page holds up to 500 logs . V iew Log: The AP’ s embedded memor y displays system an[...]

  • Page 59

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 59 Log Settings Enter the log server ’ s IP address to send the log to that server . Check or uncheck System A ctivit y , Wir eless Activity , or Notice to specify what kind of log type you want it to log . Log Server/IP Address: Log T ype: E-mail Notication: E-mail Log Schedule: Enter the IP address of the server [...]

  • Page 60

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 60 Maintenanc e Sec tion In the Status Sec tion the user can monitor and view congur ation settings of the access poin t. Here the user can also view statistics about client information, WDS information and more . The following pages will e xplain settings found in the maint enance section in more detail.[...]

  • Page 61

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 61 A dministr ation Check one or more of the ve main ca tegories to display the v arious hidden administrator parameters and settings displa yed on the next ve pages. Each of the v e main categories display various hidden administra tor parameters and settings . Limit Administr ator VLAN ID: Limit Administr ato[...]

  • Page 62

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 62 Sy stem Name Settings Each of the ve main categories displa y various hidden administrator par ameters and settings. Sy stem Name: Location: The name of the device . The default name is D-Link DAP-2695. The phy sical location of the device , e.g . 72nd Floor , D -Link HQ . Log in Settings Each of the ve main ca[...]

  • Page 63

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 63 SNMP Settings Each of the ve main categories displa y various hidden administrator par ameters and settings. Status: Public C ommunity String: Priva te C ommunity String: Check the box to enable the SNMP functions. This is enabled by default. Enter the public SNMP community string. Enter the private SNMP c ommunit[...]

  • Page 64

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 64 F irm ware and SSL Upload This page allows the user t o per form a rm ware upgr ade. A F irmware upgrade is a function that upgrade the running software used by the access point. This is a useful f eature that pr even ts future bugs and allow s for new f eatures t o be added to this product. Please go to y our loc[...]

  • Page 65

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 65 C ongura tion F ile Upload This page allows the user t o backup and reco ver the current c onguration of the acc ess point in case of a unit failure . Congur ation F ile Upload and Download: Upload Congur ation F ile: Download C onguration F ile: Y ou can upload and download conguration les of th[...]

  • Page 66

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 66 T ime and Dat e Settings Enter the NTP server IP , choose the time zone, and enable or disable da ylight saving time . Curr ent Time: Enable NTP Ser ver: NTP Ser ver: Time Z one: Enable Daylight Saving: Daylight Saving Dates: Set the Date and Time Manually: Di sp l a y s t he c ur re n t t im e a nd d a t e se tt i n[...]

  • Page 67

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 67 C ongur ation and S yst em These options are the r emaining option to choose from in the t op menu. C onguration allow s the user to sav e and activate or discard the congurations done . Syst em allows the user to r estart the unit, per form a factor y reset or clear the language pack settings. L ogout allow[...]

  • Page 68

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 68 S y stem Settings On this page the user can restart the unit, per form a factor y reset of the access poin t or clear the added language pack. Restar t the Device: Restore to F actor y Default Settings: Clear Language P ack: Click Restar t to restart the DAP -2695. Click Restore to r estor e the DAP -2695 back to fac[...]

  • Page 69

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 69 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 pr esent. Help: Scroll down the Help page f or topics and explanations.[...]

  • Page 70

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 70 Knowledge Base D-Link wireless products are based on industr y standards t o provide high-speed wir eless connectivity that is easy to use within your home , business or public access wir eless networks. D-Link wireless products provides y ou with access t o the data you wan t, whenever and wher ever you want it . En[...]

  • Page 71

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 71 The D -Link Access Point lets you access your net work using a wireless connection from vir tually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless netw ork. Keep in mind, how ever , tha t the number , thickness and location of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through, may lim[...]

  • Page 72

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 72 T roubleshooting When entering the IP address of the D-Link access point (192.168.0.50 for example), you are not connecting t o a w ebsite on the Internet or have to be connected to the Internet. The device has the utility built-in to a ROM chip in the devic e itself . Y our computer must be on the same IP subnet t o[...]

  • Page 73

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 73 After you install y our network adapter , by default, the T CP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address fr om a DHCP ser ver (i.e . wireless router) aut omatically . T o verify your IP address , please follo w the steps below . Click on Star t > Run. In the run box type cmd and click OK. At the prompt , t[...]

  • Page 74

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 74 If you are not using a DHCP capable gatew ay/rout er , or you need to assign a static IP address , please f ollow the steps below: Step 1: Windo ws® 2000: Click on Start > S ettings > Con trol P anel > Net work Connections Windo ws XP: Click on Start > Contr ol P anel > Network Connections Windo ws Vi[...]

  • Page 75

    D-Link DAP-2695 U ser Manual 75 T echnical Specications Standards • IEEE 802.11ac (draft) • IEEE 802.11n • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11a • IEEE 802.3 • IEEE 802.3u • IEEE 802.3ab • IEEE 802.3af • IEEE 802.3at • IEEE 802.3x Network Management • W eb Bro wser interface (HT TP , Secure HT TP (HT TPS)) • AP Manager II • SNMP [...]