D-Link Airspot DSA-3100 User manual

Before You Begin
This QuickInstallation Guide (QIG) provides instructionfor installing the DSA-3100and Ethernetconfiguration for
otherPCs. The former part is goingtoshow howtoconnect DSA-3
100withother NetworkequipmentsandNetwork
configuration ofDSA-3100.
The latter part is adescription for configuring Networksetting ofother PCs onEthernet
to make sure the normal functionofwhole Network.
CheckYour Package Contents
DSA-3100
Wireless Service Gateway
♦ DSA-3100 WirelessService Gateway
Balancer
♦ CD-ROM (Containing Manual and Warranty)
♦ Ethernet (CAT5 UTP/Straight-Through) cablex2
♦ 5V DC, 3APower Adapter
Using a power
supplywith a
different voltage
rating will damage and void
the warrantyfor this product.
♦ Console Cable
♦ Ethernet (CAT5 UTP/Cross over)cablex1
♦ DSA-3100 Quick Installation Guide
This product can beset up using
anycurrent web browser,i.e.,
Internet Explorer 5x,and
Netscape Navigator4x or above.

AEnsure the DSA-3100 is power OFF.
BUplink portconnection
Please use the Ethernet (CAT 5 UTP/Straight-Through) cable to connect the DSA-3100 andthe internal Switch (or Hub) in
the unmanaged network.
If your Uplinkhas been connected192 to internal Firewall or Router, please use the Ethernet (CAT5 UTP/Crossover) cable
to connect the DSA-3100 to theFirewall or Router.
CAuthentication & Local Networkport connection
Please use theEthernet (CAT 5 UTP/Straight-Through) cable to connect the DSA-3100sAuthentication Port and the
internal Switch (or Hub) in the Managed network.
Use the Ethernet(CAT 5 UTP/Straight-Through) cableto connect the DSA-3100sLocal Network Port and the internal
Switch(or Hub) in the Trusted network.
Ifyouwantdirectly connectto theDSA-3100s Authentication Port (or Local Network Port) to thePC or thewireless AP,
you have to usetheEthernet (CAT5 UTP/Crossover) cable as connection.
DC Power Inlet
Connect thesupplied power
adapter here.
Console Port
Ifyouneedtoconfiguretheadmin password,
please connect the
PC tothis port andchange
above itemswith theterminal
linking applications of
the PC.
Connect the DSA-3100 toYour Ethernet
B.WAN Port
Please use theEthernet cable to
connect the DSA-
3100 and the internal
Switchinthe unmanaged network
C.Authentication & Local Network Port
Please use theEthernet cable to connect the
DSA-3100sAuthentication Port (or Local
Network Port) and the internal Switch in the
Managed network (or Trusted network)..

DPower up
Connect thesupplied power adapter to the DSA-3100 and power up.
ECheckthe LED
The Power Indicator shouldbe ON. The AuthenticationIndicator Local NetworkIndictor andUplinkIndicator should be ON,
ifthe corresponding UplinkExternal Port was connected to a Switch(or Hub) DSL/Cable Modem Firewall or a Router.
Connection Legend
Here comes aconnection legend, youhave toconnectyour Unmanaged Network totheDSA-3100s WANPort,thenyou
have toconnect DSA-3100 s Authentication port with your internalSwitchor Hub inthe Managed Network, thenyou
have toconnect DSA-3100 s Local Network port with your internal Switch or Hub in the Trusted Network. Ifyou need to
connect DSA-3100with administrator's PC directly, you have to useCross Line as a connection.
Status LED ActivityLED
WAN LED
Power LED
Local Network LED
Authentication LED

After DSA-3100installation,for each PC,thefollowing itemsmayneed tobe configured:
n TCP/IPNetwork Setting
n Internet Access Configuration
ATCP/IPNetwork Setting
Configure PC on Your Ethernet
Reboot other PCs. For all
non-S
erver version ofWindow,
the default TCP/IPsetting is to
act as a DHCPclient. In
Windows, this called Obtainan
IPaddress automatically.
Ifadministrator's PC uses the default
Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XPsetting,
no changes needto be made. Please
restart or reboot the PC. Then
DSA-3100will act as aDHCPServer,
automaticallyproviding a suitableIP
Address (and related information) to
each PC.
Ifusing fixed IP
Address onyour
LAN, or youwant
to check your TCP/IPsetting,
refer to Appendix - Windows
TCP/IPSetup.

BInternetAccess Configuration
If you hopeanyPC on Ethernet can linkup Internet throughDSA-3100, Please make configurations according to different
environment byfollowing steps.
For Windows 9x/2000
1. Select Star Menu - Setting -
Control
Panel - Internet Option.
2. Select the Connection Tab, and
clickthe setup button.
3. Select "I want toset up myInternet
connection manually, or I want to
connect through a local area
Network(LAN)" and clickNext.
4. Select "I connect througha local
area network(LAN)" and clickNext
5. Ensure the entire box on the
following Local area network
Internet Configurationscreen is
unchecked.
6. Please checkthe "No" option when
prompted "Do youwant toset up an
Internet mail account now?
7. ClickFinish to closetheInternet
ConnectionWizard to complete the
setup.

For Windows XP
1. Select Star Menu - Control
Panel - Networkand Internet
Connection.
2. Select Set up or changeyour
Internet Connection.
3. When InternetProperties
Dialogue Box pops up, click
"Setup" button and click"Next"
on the "NewConnection
Wizard" screen.
4. Select "Connect tothe
Internet" andclick"Next".
5. Select "Setup myconnection
manually"and click"Next".
6. Check"Connect using a
broadband connection that is
always on" andclick"Next".
7. ClickFinish to closetheNew
ConnectionWizard to complete
the setup.

AOpen WEB Browser
BEnter theUsername and Passwords
\
CNetwork Configuration
If you have done aboveinstallation and
configurations, please openWEB
Browser like Microsoft Internet Explore
and enter the administrator's URL. For
example, please enter
"https://192.168.0.40" in the Address or
Location Box.
When enteringtheURL
,you'll findthe
following dialoguebox on screen. Please
enter "admin" in the "Username" column
and
enter “admin: in the “Password”column.
When WEB management interface of
DSA-3100pops
up, please refer to
DSA-3100
User Manualin Product Package
for further networkconfigurations.
For Further Configuration

Appendix - WindowsTCP/IPSetup
Before ensureyour TCP/IP settings correct, please checkDSA-3100's IPAddress with your networkadministrator, and
ask your ISP for DNS Address or Address before making the following changes.
AChecking TCP/IPSettings - Windows9x/ME
1. Select "ControlPanel" -
"Network
and Dial-up Conn
ections", then
click"Properties".
2.
Select the TCP/IPprotocol for
your networkcard.
3. Clickon theProperties button.
4. Ifthe DNS Server fields are
empty, select Use the following
DNS server addresses, and enter
the DNS address or addresses
provided byyour ISP, then click
OK.
5. On the Gatewaytab,enter the
DSA-3100's IP address in the
NewGatewayfield and click Add.
(Your LAN administrator can
advise youofthe IPAddress they
assigned to the DSA-3100.)

BCheck TCP/IPSetting -Windows2000
1. Select "ControlPanel" -"Ne
twork
and Dial-
up Connections", then
click"Properties".
2.
Rightclickthe "LocalArea
Connection" iconand select
"Properties", thenselect the
TCP/IP protocolfor your network
card.
3. Clickon theProperties button.
4. Ifthe DNS Server fields are
empty, select Use the following
DNS server addresses, and enter
the DNS address or addresses
provided byyour ISP, then click
OK.
5. On the Gatewaytab,enter the
DSA-3100's IP address in the
NewGatewayfield and click Add.
(Your LAN administrator can
advise youof
the IPAddress they
assigned to the DSA-3100.)

CChecking TCP/IPSetting -WindowsXP
1. Select Star Menu - Control
Panel - NetworkConnections
and click"Network
Connections".
2. Right clickthe LocalArea
Connection icon and select
Properties.
3. Select the TCP/IP protocol
for your network card and
clickthe Properties button.
4. If the DNS Server fields are
empty, select Use the
following DNS server
addresses,and enter the
DNS address or addresses
provided byyour ISP, then
clickOK.
5. On the Gatewaytab,enter the
DSA-3100's IP address in the
NewGatewayfield and click Add.
(Your LAN administrator can
advise youofthe IPAddress they
assigned to the DSA-3100.)