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D-Link <strong>Unified</strong> <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Point</strong> Administrator’s <strong>Guide</strong><br />

Configuring Virtual <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Point</strong> Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43<br />

None (Plain-text) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45<br />

Static WEP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45<br />

IEEE 802.1X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49<br />

WPA Personal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50<br />

WPA Enterprise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52<br />

Prohibiting the SSID Broadcast. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53<br />

5 Managing the <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Point</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55<br />

Setting the Wireless Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55<br />

Using the 802.11h Wireless Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57<br />

Configuring Radio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58<br />

Configuring Virtual <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Point</strong>s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62<br />

Controlling <strong>Access</strong> by MAC Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66<br />

Configuring a MAC Filter List on the <strong>AP</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66<br />

Configuring MAC Authentication on the RADIUS Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67<br />

Configuring Load Balancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68<br />

6 Configuring <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Point</strong> Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69<br />

Configuring Quality of Service (QoS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69<br />

Understanding QoS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69<br />

Configuring QoS Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75<br />

Enabling the Network Time Protocol Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79<br />

Enabling or Disabling a Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server . . . . . . . . . . . 80<br />

7 Maintaining the <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Point</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81<br />

Managing the Configuration File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81<br />

Resetting the Factory Default Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82<br />

Saving the Current Configuration to a Backup File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83<br />

Restoring the Configuration from a Previously Saved File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83<br />

Rebooting the <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Point</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85<br />

Upgrading the Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85<br />

8 Configuring the <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Point</strong> for Managed Mode . . . . . . . . . .87<br />

Transitioning Between Modes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87<br />

Configuring Managed <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Point</strong> Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88<br />

Viewing Managed <strong>AP</strong> DHCP Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89<br />

9 Viewing <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Point</strong> Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91<br />

Viewing Interface Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91<br />

Ethernet (Wired) Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92<br />

Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92<br />

Viewing Events Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92<br />

Configuring Persistent Logging Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93<br />

Configuring the Log Relay Host for Kernel Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94<br />

Enabling or Disabling the Log Relay Host on the Events Page . . . . . . . . . . . 95<br />

Viewing Transmit and Receive Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95<br />

Viewing Client Association Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97<br />

Link Integrity Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98<br />

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