D-Link DAP-3410 manual

V ersion 3.0 | 21/05/2014 D AP-3410 W ir eless N Ex terior A c c ess P oin t U ser Manual[...]

2 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual T able of Con tents P ack age Cont ents ......................................................................... 4 Syst em Requirements ................................................................. 5 Introduction ................................................................................... 6 F eatures .....[...]

3 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual T able of Con tents Help ................................................................................................. 61 W ireless Security ............................................................. 62 What is WEP? ................................................................................ 63 Congur e [...]

4 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 1 - Pr oduc t Over view Note: Using a pow er supply with a dierent v oltage rating or P oE injector than the one included with the DAP -3410 will cause damage and void the warranty f or this product. P ack age C onten ts DAP -3410 Wireless N Exterior Acc ess P oint Quick Installation Guide P ower Over Ethe[...]

5 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 1 - Pr oduc t Over view S y stem Requir ements Network Requir ements • An Ethernet-based Network • IEEE 802.11a/n wireless clients ( AP Mode) • IEEE 802.11a/n wireless network (AP Mode) W eb-based Congur ation Utility Requirements Comput er with the following: • Window s®, Macintosh, or Linux-base[...]

6 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 1 - Pr oduc t Over view Introduction D-Link , an industr y leader in net working, introduc es the new D -Link DAP -3410 Wireless N Exterior Ac cess P oint. With the ability to transf er les with a maximum wireless signal ra te of up to 300 Mbps 1 , the DAP -3410 giv es you ability to add high-speed wireles[...]

7 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 1 - Pr oduc t Over view Ultimate P erformance The D-Link Wir eless N Exterior Access P oint (D AP-3410) is an 802.11n complian t device that delivers r eal world per formance of up to 300 Mbps 2 , much faster than an 802.11g wireless c onnec tion (also faster than a 100 Mbps wired Ethernet connection). Crea t[...]

8 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 1 - Pr oduc t Over view • F aster W ireless Netw orking - The D AP-3410 pr ovides an up to 300 Mbps 2 wir eless connection with other 802.11n wireless clients . This capability allows users to par ticipate in r eal-time ac tivities online, such as video str eaming, online gaming, and r eal-time audio . • [...]

9 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 1 - Pr oduc t Over view Har dwar e O ver view C onnec tions 1 LAN Port Connects to 10/100 Ethernet devices such as comput ers, switches, and hubs . 2 LAN (PoE) P ort P ower is supplied through the LAN cable c onnected in this por t via the Pow er over Ethernet Injec tor . Please see “Installation” on page[...]

10 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 1 - Pr oduc t Over view Hardw are Over view LEDs 1 1 W ireless Signal Strength LED Shows di erent signal str ength levels. (Only supported in Wir eless Client, Repeater , WDS, and WISP mode) 2 P ower LED A solid green light indica tes the device is pow ered and ready . 3 LAN LED A solid green light indica[...]

11 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 2 - Installation Installation F irst, you will need to c ongure the D AP-3410 with a comput er connected directly to the unit. The following pages explains how to set up the D AP-3410 in or der to be properly c ongured and then tested t o work as desired . The DAP -3410 acts as a central connection poi[...]

12 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 2 - Installation A. Connect the Ethernet cable that is connected to the AP from STEP 1 t o the P+DA T A OUT port on the PoE Injector . B. Connect an Ethernet cable from a rout er , switch, or PC to the D A T A IN por t on the PoE Injector . C. Attach the power adapt er to the connector labeled POWER IN on th[...]

13 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 2 - Installation A. Po wer on the AP through the P oE kit (as in STEP 4) and connect the camera to the LAN 2 por t. B. Log in t o the web UI and enable P oE P assthrough in Maintenanc e to power on the camer a. * 2 The LAN 2 por t can be connected to D-Link cameras that require up to 7 wa tts, such as the DC[...]

14 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 2 - Installation W ireless Installation C onsidera tions The D-Link W ireless N Exterior Access P oint lets you access y our network using a wireless connection from vir tually anywhere within the operating range of y our wireless network. Keep in mind, howev er , that the number , thick ness and location of[...]

15 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation C ongura tion This section will show y ou how to c ongure y our new D-Link Wir eless N Exterior Acc ess P oint using the web-based congur ation utility . W eb -based C ongur ation Utility If you wish to change the default settings or optimise the per formance of the DAP -3410,[...]

16 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Opera ting Modes In access point ( AP) mode, 802.11n/g/b compli ant devices can connect to the wireless network. Wir eless distribution system ( WDS) with AP mode expands current wir eless coverage and also allows devices t o connect to the network . Wir eless distribution system ( WDS) m[...]

17 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Basic S ettings The image to the right sho ws a conguration menu tr ee for when the AP is in Acc ess Poin t mode. If you need help determining which operating mode the AP is currently in, please see “Oper ating Modes” on page 16. Note: The DAP -3410 has different c onfiguration opt[...]

18 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation W ir eless Settings Network Name (SSID): SSID V isibility : Auto C hannel Selec tion: Channel: Channel W idth: Extension Channel: Authen tication: Enter a name f or your wireless network (SSID). F or security purposes, it is highly recommended to change from the default network name. Sele[...]

19 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Encr yption: Key T ype: Key Size: Key Index: Network Key: Conrm K ey: Use the radio butt on to disable or enable encr yption. (Encr yption option only available with Open System setting) Select either HEX or ASCII as the key t ype. Select 64 Bits or 128 Bits for your key size . Select [...]

20 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation WP A/WP A2-P ersonal Authen tication When WP A-Personal is selected f or Authentication type , you must also select a WP A mode from the drop-down menu: A UT O ( WP A or WP A2) , WP A2 Only , or WP A Only . WP A and WP A2 use dieren t algorithms. AU TO ( WP A or WP A2) allows you t o u[...]

21 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation WP A/WP A2-Enterprise Authentica tion When WP A-Ent erprise is selec ted, you must also select a WP A mode from the drop- down menu: A UT O ( WP A or WP A2), WP A2 Only, or WP A Only . WP A and WP A2 use diff erent algorithms. A UT O ( WP A or WP A2) allows you to use both WP A and WP A2.[...]

22 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation 802.1x Authen tication Select 64 Bits or 128 Bits for your key size . Enter the IP address of y our RADIUS ser ver . Enter the RADIUS port. Enter the RADIUS secret. Key Size: RADIUS Ser ver: RADIUS Port: RADIUS Secret:[...]

23 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation W ir eless LAN S ettings Repeater Network Name: Local W i-F i Network Name: Authentica tion: Set this to the SSID of the wireless network that the DAP -3410 will be connecting to . This option can either be set to r ebroadcast the wireless network that the D AP-3410 is connected to , or i[...]

24 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation LAN Settings Get IP Fr om: IP Addr ess: IP Subnet Mask: Gateway I P Addr ess: DNS Ser ver Select an option to choose how the AP will obtain an IP address to use on the local network. I f this is set to Static , y ou will need to manually enter the nec essar y information. Enter the IP add[...]

25 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation A dvanc ed Settings P er f ormance W ireless: W ireless Mode: Data Rate: Beacon Interval: D TIM Inter val Use the drop-down menu to turn the wireless function On or O . The dier ent combination of clients that can be suppor ted include Mixed 802.11n , and 802.11n Only . Set the base[...]

26 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation T ransmit P ower: Spanning T ree Pr otocol: Ack T ime O ut: Slot T ime: Short GI: This setting determines the pow er level of the wireless transmission. T ransmitting pow er can be adjusted to eliminat e overlapping of wireless area c overage between two ac cess points where int er ferenc[...]

27 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Select Enable or Disable . Internet Group Management Pr otocol allow s the AP to recog nize IGMP queries and repor ts sent between routers and an IGMP host (wir eless ST A). When IGMP snooping is enabled, the AP will forward multicast packets to an IGMP host based on IGMP messages passing[...]

28 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Multi-SSID The device supports up to four multiple Ser vice Set Identiers. In the Basic > Wir eless section, you can set the Primar y SSID . The SSID’ s fac tor y default setting is dlink . The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a[...]

29 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation VLAN The VLAN List tab display s the current VLANs. Clicking on Create VLAN will allow you to cr eate a new V ir tual LAN with a Name and ID . The LAN ports and the Multi-SSID func tion can be assigned to a VLAN. Use the radio button t o toggle between Enable or Disable . After changing t[...]

30 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Add/Edit VLAN The VLAN Setup tab is used to congure VLANs . Once you hav e made the desired changes, click the Save button to let y our changes take eect. Pr ovide a number between 1 and 4094 for the Internal VLAN. Enter the VLAN to add or modify . Select a LAN por t to bind to the [...]

31 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation WMM WMM: A C T ype: Select whether to Enable or D isable the WMM functionalit y of the access point. A dier ent type of data is associated with each queue. The queue and associated priorities and parameters f or transmission are as follo ws: (Best Effort, BE): Medium pr iority queue, m[...]

32 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation CWmin: CWMax: AIFS: T xOp Limit: A CM BIT: No A CK Policy bit: The value specied f or the Minimum Contention W indow is the lower limit of a r ange for the initial random backo wait time . Setting this value gives the D AP-3410 a starting point befor e beginning to double the window[...]

33 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation QoS Quality of S er vice (QoS) enhances the experience of using a network by prioritizing the trac of dier ent applications. A QoS Rule identies a specic type of trac and will adjust the amount of bandwidth used based on the settings dened here . Enable this option if yo[...]

34 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation DHCP Ser ver Dynamic P ool Settings The DHCP address pool denes the range of the IP address that can be assigned to stations in the network. A Dynamic Pool allows wireless stations to receive an available IP with lease time control. If needed or required in the network, the DAP-3410 is[...]

35 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Specify the Windo ws Internet Naming Ser vice ( WINS) ser ver address f or the wireless network. WINS is a system that det ermines the IP address of a network computer that has a dynamically assigned IP address . Enter the domain name of the network, if applicable. ( An example of a domai[...]

36 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Static P ool Settings The DHCP address pool denes the range of IP addresses that can be assigned to stations on the network. A static pool allows specic wireless stations to receive a xed IP without time control. Enter a name f or the computer or device that will be used to ident[...]

37 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation C urrent IP List This window displays information about the current assigned DHCP dynamic and static IP address pools. This information is available when you enable DHCP server on the AP and assign dynamic and static IP address pools. The current c orresponding DHCP-assigned IP address of[...]

38 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation F ilt er The A ccess Con trol lter section can be used to lter network access by machines based on the unique M AC addresses of their network adapter(s). It is most useful to prev ent unauthorized wireless devic es from connecting to your network. A MA C address is a unique ID assig[...]

39 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Schedule W ireless Schedule: W ireless: W ireless Schedule List: Enable or Disable wireless access based on a predetermined schedule by selecting an option from the drop do wn box. Select whether the schedule will either tur n the wireless network on , or o . Once you hav e determined [...]

40 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Name: Day(s): Day of W eek: All Day(s): Start From: End At: Enter a name to identify the rule being cr eated. All W eek, or choose Selec t Day(s) to specify what days the rule should be active on. Select the days that the rule will be active. Select this check box if the rule should be ac[...]

41 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation DMZ Ser vice: IP Addr ess: Public W AN IP Addr ess: Local DMZ IP Addr ess: Y ou can selec t either Single DMZ or Multiple DMZ . This will allo w you to choose whether to expose a single IP address via DMZ, or t o expose multiple IP addresses . Note: Placing a comput er in the DMZ may expo[...]

42 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation V ir tual S er v er Ser vice: Description: Priva te IP: Pr otocol T ype: Priva te P or t: Public P ort: Select to either Disable or Enable the rule. Enter a name f or the rule. Enter the IP addr ess of the computer on your local network that you want t o allow the incoming service to. Sel[...]

43 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation P ar ental C ontr ol Active: Commen t: MA C Address: Local IP : Destination IP: Pr otocol: Local P ort: Destination P or t: Select to either D isable or Enable the P arental Contr ol feature . Y ou can enter a comment here f or each rule that is creat ed. Enter the MA C address to be moni[...]

44 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation IP Routing Static Routing Setup OSPF Ser vice RouterID: Network (Internal): Network (External): Distribute RIP ov er OSPF: RIP Ser vice: Side (Devices): Distribute OSPF ov er RIP: Select to either Disable or Enable the AP from oering OSPF service. Select the inter face that the AP will[...]

45 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Mode: Destination Net/Mask: V ia: Gateway : Inter face: Pr otocol: Select whether the route being oered is either Disabled or Enabled . Enter either the destination network, or the subnet mask that will be used in the static route . Select whether the static route will be con trolled b[...]

46 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Limit Administr ator IP: IP Range: Sy stem Name: Description: Location: Login Name: Old P assword / New P assword: Check this to limit administrator ac cess to specic IP ranges only . Enter the IP address r ange that the administrator will be allowed t o log in from and then click the [...]

47 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Select this check box to enable access t o the console via HT TP . The port which the console will use for connections can also be specied. Select this check box to enable access t o the console via HT TPS. The port which the console will use for connections can also be specied. Sel[...]

48 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation SNMP v3: SNMP ro user: SNMP ro passwor d: SNMP r w user: SNMP r w passwor d: SNMP T rap: Community: IP 1 to 4: Check the box to enable the SNMP v3 functions. This option is disabled by default. Enter the username for r ead only SNMP access. Enter the passwor d for r ead only SNMP access. [...]

49 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation F irm ware and SSL C er tication Upload Update V ia Local PC: TFTP Ser ver IP: F ile Name: Update V ia HT TP URL: Upload Certication F rom F ile: Click on Brow se to locate the rm ware le to be used for the updat e. Click on Upgrade to star t the process of updating the rm [...]

50 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation C ongura tion F ile Upload F ile: Load Setting to Local Har d Drive: Use this option to load a pr eviously saved conguration. Click Br ow se to nd a previously saved c onguration le. Then, click the Upload Settings button to transf er those settings to the access point. Use[...]

51 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation P ing W atchdog Ping W atchdog: IP Addr ess to Ping: Ping Interval: Startup Delay : F ailure C ount to Reboot: Select whether the ping watchdog function is Disabled or Enabled . Enter the IP address tha t will be used for the AP to ping . Set the amount of time in seconds that the AP will[...]

52 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation T ime and Dat e Enable NTP Ser ver: NTP Ser ver Used: Time Z one: Daylight Saving T ime: Date and Time: NTP is shor t for Network Time Prot ocol. This allows the sy stem clock to be updated automatically by using an NTP server . Enter the NTP server or select one from the drop- down menu.[...]

53 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation P oE P ass Thr ough Mode: Selec t whether the P oE pass through function is Disabled or Enabled . This page will allow y ou to change the P oE pass through setting of the AP . If this is enabled, the LAN por t will allow D-Link sur veillance cameras such as the DCS-3716, DCS-6113, and DCS[...]

54 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Sta tus Devic e Information F irmwar e V ersion: W ireless: Ethernet: Device Sta tus: Displays the ac cess point ’ s time and rmware version. Also displa ys the current operating mode and hardwar e address (MA C ), which may be needed by a network administrator . Displays the wir ele[...]

55 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Client Inf ormation MA C Address: RSSI: TX/R X Rate: TX/R X SEQ: TX/R X Bytes: Connect Time: Displays the M AC address of the clien t. Displays the client’ s signal strength (receiv ed signal strength indicat or). Displays the curren t wireless speed that the client is connected with. T[...]

56 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Ethernet Informa tion The D AP-3410 keeps statistics of the tr ac that passes through it. Y ou can view the amount of packets that pass through the LAN and wir eless por tions of the network. The trac coun ter will reset if the acc ess point is rebooted .[...]

57 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation WLAN Information This window displays wir eless network statistics for da ta throughput, tr ansmitted and receiv ed frames, and frame errors. The trac counter will r eset if the access point is rebooted .[...]

58 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation C ongur ation Sav e and Active When making changes on most of the conguration screens it is best to use the Save button at the bottom of each screen to sa ve (not activate) y our conguration changes. Y ou may change settings to multiple pages befor e activating. Onc e you ar e ?[...]

59 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Discard Changes When making changes on most of the conguration screens it is best to use the Save button at the bottom of each screen to sa ve (not activate) y our conguration changes. If you wish to discard all of the changes y ou have made , and not yet activated , you may click t[...]

60 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Sys t e m This page will allow y ou to restart the AP , or restore its settings to the factor y defaults. Click the Restar t button to r eboot the device. Click the Restore butt on to reset all settings back to the factor y defaults. Please note that this will erase all settings and chang[...]

61 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 3 - Congur ation Help F urther information and in depth help can be found anytime fr om the AP ’ s online help func tion. Scroll down the Help page for t opics and explanations.[...]

62 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security W ir eless S ecurit y This section will show you the di erent lev els of securit y you can use to pr otect your data from in truders. The DAP -3410 oers the follo wing types of secur ity : • WEP ( Wir ed Equivalent P rivac y) • WP A-P ersonal ( Wi-F i P rotected Ac cess) • WP A-Enter[...]

63 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security Wha t is WEP? WEP , or W ired Equivalent P rivacy , is a W i-F i security protocol that encrypts transmitted data. WEP is an older pr otocol that is not believed to be as e ective anymor e. WEP uses a passphrase or key to authentica te your wir eless connection. For 64-Bit WEP , the key is an[...]

64 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security C ongur e WEP It is recommended to enable encr yption on your wir eless access point bef ore your wir eless network adapters. Please establish wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Y our wireless signal may deg rade when enabling encr yption due to the added overhead . 1. Log into[...]

65 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security Wha t is WP A? WP A, or Wi-F i Prot ec ted Ac cess, is a Wi-F i standar d that was designed to impr ove the security fea tures of WEP ( Wir ed Equivalent Privacy). The 2 major impro vements o ver WEP : • Improved da ta encr yption through the T emporal Key Integrity Prot ocol ( TKIP). TKIP scr[...]

66 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security C ongur e WP A/WP A2 P ersonal It is recommended to enable encr yption on your wir eless access point bef ore your wir eless network adapters. Please establish wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Y our wireless signal may deg rade when enabling encr yption due to the added overh[...]

67 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 4 - Security It is recommended to enable encr yption on your wir eless access point bef ore your wir eless network adapters. Please establish wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Y our wireless signal may deg rade when enabling encr yption due to the added overhead . 1. Log into the web-based co[...]

68 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 5 - Connecting to a W ireless Network C onnec t to a W ireless Netw ork U sing W indow s ® XP Windo ws ® XP users may use the built-in wir eless utility (Zero C onguration Utility). The f ollowing instructions are for Service P ack 2 users. If you ar e using another company ’ s utility or Windo ws ® [...]

69 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 5 - Connecting to a W ireless Network C ongur e WP A-PSK It is recommended to enable WEP on your wireless bridge or access poin t before c onguring your wireless adapter . If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the WEP key being used. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) y ou[...]

70 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 5 - Connecting to a W ireless Network 3. The W ireless Netw ork Connection box will appear . Enter the WP A-PSK passphrase and click C onnec t. It may take 20-30 seconds t o connect to the wireless netwo rk . If the connection fails, please verify that the WP A-PSK settings are correct. The WP A-PSK passphra[...]

71 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 5 - Connecting to a W ireless Network U sing W indow s V ista ® Windo ws Vista ® users may use the conv enient, built-in wir eless utility . F ollow these instructions: F rom the Start menu, go to Con trol P anel, and then click on Network and S haring Cen ter . The utility will display an y available wir [...]

72 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 5 - Connecting to a W ireless Network Click C onnec t An y way to c ontinue. The utility will display the f ollowing window to indicat e a connection is being made. The nal window indica tes the establishment of a successful connection. The next two pages display the window s used to connect to either a W[...]

73 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 5 - Connecting to a W ireless Network Click on a network (displayed using the SSID ) using WP A-PSK under Selec t a network to connect to and then click the C onnec t button. Enter the appr opriate security key or passphrase in the field provided and then click the C onnect button. C ongur e WP A-PSK It i[...]

74 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 5 - Connecting to a W ireless Network U sing W indow s ® 7 It is recommended to enable wireless security ( WP A/WP A2) on your wireless r outer or access point bef ore conguring y our wireless adapter . If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key or passphrase being use[...]

75 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 5 - Connecting to a W ireless Network 3. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you w ould like to connect to and click the C onnec t button. If you get a good signal but cannot acc ess the I nternet, check y our T CP/IP settings for y our wireless adapter . Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manu[...]

76 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 5 - Connecting to a W ireless Network 5. Enter the same security key or passphrase that is on your r outer and click C onnec t . Y ou can also connec t by pushing the WPS button on the rout er . It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the secu[...]

77 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 6 - T roubleshooting T r oubleshooting This chapter pr ovides solutions to pr oblems that can occur during the installation and operation of the D AP-3410. Read the follo wing descriptions if you are having pr oblems. ( The examples below ar e illustrated in Windo ws ® XP . If you have a di erent operati[...]

78 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 6 - T roubleshooting • Congur e your Internet settings: • Go to Start > S ettings > Con trol P anel . Double -click the I nternet Options Icon. F r om the Securit y tab, click the button to r estore the settings to their defaults . • Click the Connection tab and set the dial-up option to Never[...]

79 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 6 - T roubleshooting 3. Wh y can ’ t I connect to certain sites or send and receiv e emails when connecting through m y access poin t? If you are ha ving a problem sending or rec eiving email, or connecting to secure sit es such as eBay , bank ing sites, and Hotmail, we suggest low ering the MTU in increme[...]

80 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Sec tion 6 - T roubleshooting Y ou should star t at 1472 and work your way do wn by 10 each time. Onc e you get a reply , go up by 2 until y ou get a fragmented packet. T ake that value and add 28 to the value t o account f or the various TCP/IP headers . F or example, lets sa y that 1452 was the proper value , the a[...]

81 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Appendix A - W ireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industr y standards to pr ovide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public acc ess wireless networks. Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of pr oduc ts will allow yo[...]

82 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Appendix A - W ireless Basics What is W ireless? Wir eless or W i-F i technology is another way of c onnec ting your comput er to the network without using wires . Wi-F i uses radio frequency to connect wirelessly , so you have the fr eedom to connect computers an y where in y our home or oce. D-Link is the worldw[...]

83 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Appendix A - W ireless Basics W ireless P ersonal Ar ea Network ( WP AN) Bluetooth is the industr y standard wir eless technology used for WP AN. Bluetooth devices in WP AN operate in a range up to 30 feet a way . Compar ed to WLAN the speed and wir eless operation range ar e both less than WLAN, but in return it doe[...]

84 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Appendix A - W ireless Basics Wher e is wireless used? Wir eless technology is expanding ev er y where not just at home or oce . P eople like the freedom of mobility and it’ s becoming so popular that more and mor e public facilities now pro vide wireless access t o attract people. The wireless connection in pub[...]

85 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Appendix A - W ireless Basics Security Don ’t let y our next- door neighbors or intruders connect to your wir eless network . Secure your wir eless network by turning on the WP A or WEP security featur e on the access point. Ref er to product manual for detail inf ormation on how to set it up . There ar e basically[...]

86 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Appendix B - Networking Basics Networking B asics Check y our IP address After you install y our adapter , by default, the T CP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP addr ess from a DHCP ser ver (i.e . wireless r outer) automatically . T o verify your IP address , please follow the st eps below . Click on Star t [...]

87 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Appendix B - Networking Basics Statically A ssign an IP address If you are not using a DHCP capable gat eway/rout er , or you need to assign a static IP addr ess, please f ollow the steps below: Step 1 Windo ws ® 7 - Click on Start > Contr ol Panel > N etwork and Internet > Network and Sharing C enter > [...]

88 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Appendix C - T echnical Specications T echnical Specications Standards • IEEE 802.11a/n • IEEE 802.3 • IEEE 802.3u Network Management •W eb Brow ser Inter face • HT TP - S ecure HT TP (HT TPS) •SNMP v1, v2c, and v3 Security • WP A-Personal & Enterprise • WP A2-Personal & Enterprise • W[...]

89 D-Link DAP-3410 U ser Manual Appendix C - T echnical Specications Ant enna P attern Antenna P atterns Orientation H-Plane 5 GHz W all Mounted[...]