D-Link DAP-1360 User manual

User Manual
DAP-1360
Wireless N 300 Access Point & Router
July 2012

DAP-1360 Wireless N 300 Access Point & Router
User Manual
Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction..........................................6
Contents and Audience.......................................................6
Conventions.................................................................6
Document Structure..........................................................6
Chapter 2. Overview..............................................7
General Information.........................................................7
Specifications..............................................................
Product Appearance.........................................................11
Front Panel..............................................................11
Back Panel...............................................................12
Delivery Package...........................................................13
Chapter 3. Installation and Connection..........................14
Before You Begin...........................................................14
Connecting to PC...........................................................15
PC with Ethernet Adapter.................................................15
Obtaining IP Address Auto atically in OS Windows XP......................15
Obtaining IP Address Auto atically in OS Windows 7.......................18
PC with Wi-Fi Adapter....................................................22
Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows XP...............................23
Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows 7................................24
Connecting to Web-based Interface..........................................26
Web-based Interface Structure..............................................2
Access Point Mode........................................................30
Router Mode..............................................................32
Saving and Restoring Settings..............................................34
Device Operation Modes.....................................................36
Access Point Mode........................................................36
Router Mode..............................................................36
Chapter 4. Configuring Device (Access Point Mode)...............37
Wireless Network Settings Wizard...........................................37
Status.....................................................................43
Network Statistics.......................................................43
DHCP.....................................................................44
LAN Clients..............................................................45
Net........................................................................46
LAN......................................................................46
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Wi-Fi......................................................................49
Co on settings..........................................................49
Basic Settings...........................................................50
Security Settings........................................................52
MAC Filter...............................................................56
Station List.............................................................58
WPS......................................................................59
Using WPS Function via Web-based Interface.............................61
Using WPS Function without Web-based Interface.........................61
WDS......................................................................63
Additional Settings......................................................65
WMM......................................................................67
Client...................................................................69
Firewall...................................................................72
MAC Filter...............................................................72
System.....................................................................74
Ad inistrator Password...................................................75
Configuration............................................................76
Syste Log...............................................................78
Fir ware Upgrade.........................................................80
Ping.....................................................................82
Telnet...................................................................83
Device ode..............................................................84
Chapter 5. Configuring Device (Router Mode)..................... 5
Click'n'Connect............................................................ 5
Creating WAN Connection..................................................87
PPPoE Connection.......................................................8
Static IP Connection...................................................92
Dynamic IP Connection..................................................96
PPTP + Static IP or L2TP + Static IP Connection.......................100
PPTP + Dynamic IP or L2TP + Dynamic IP Connection.....................108
Checking Internet Availability..........................................115
Configuring Wireless Connection.........................................116
Wireless Network Settings Wizard..........................................117
Virtual Server Settings Wizard............................................123
Status....................................................................124
Network Statistics......................................................124
DHCP....................................................................125
Routing Table...........................................................126
LAN Clients.............................................................127
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Net.......................................................................12
WAN.....................................................................128
Creating PPPoE WAN Connection.........................................129
Creating Static IP WAN Connection.....................................133
Creating Dynamic IP WAN Connection....................................136
Creating PPTP + Static IP or L2TP + Static IP WAN Connection..........139
Creating PPTP + Dynamic IP or L2TP + Dynamic IP WAN Connection........144
LAN.....................................................................149
Wi-Fi.....................................................................152
Co on settings.........................................................152
Basic Settings..........................................................153
Security Settings.......................................................155
MAC Filter..............................................................159
Station List............................................................161
WPS.....................................................................162
Using WPS Function via Web-based Interface............................164
Using WPS Function without Web-based Interface........................164
WDS.....................................................................166
Additional Settings.....................................................168
WMM.....................................................................170
Client..................................................................172
Advanced..................................................................175
UPnP....................................................................176
DDNS....................................................................177
DNS.....................................................................179
Routing.................................................................180
Re ote Access...........................................................182
IGMP....................................................................184
Firewall..................................................................1 5
IP Filters..............................................................185
Virtual Servers.........................................................188
DMZ.....................................................................191
MAC Filter..............................................................192
Control...................................................................194
URL Filter..............................................................194
System....................................................................197
Ad inistrator Password..................................................198
Configuration...........................................................199
Syste Log..............................................................201
Fir ware Upgrade........................................................203
NTP Client..............................................................205
Ping....................................................................206
Traceroute..............................................................207
Telnet..................................................................208
Device ode.............................................................209
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Chapter 6. Operation Guidelines................................210
Safety Instructions.......................................................210
Wireless Installation Considerations......................................210
Chapter 7. Abbreviations and Acronyms..........................211
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CHAP ER 1. IN RODUC ION
Contents and Audience
This manual describes the access point DAP-1360 and explains how to configure and operate it.
This manual is intended for users familiar with basic networ ing concepts, who create an in-home
local area networ , and system administrators, who install and configure networ s in offices.
Conventions
Example Description
text The body text of the manual.
Before You Begin A reference to a chapter or section of this manual.
“Quick Installation
Guide” A reference to a document.
Change A name of a menu, menu item, control (field, chec box, drop-down
list, button, etc.).
192.16 .0.50 Data that you should enter in the specified field.
!Information An important note.
Document Structure
Chapter 1 describes the purpose and structure of the document.
Chapter 2 gives an overview of the device's hardware and software features, describes its
appearance and the pac age contents.
Chapter 3 explains how to install the DAP-1360 device and configure a PC in order to access its
web-based interface.
Chapter 4 describes all pages of the web-based interface for the device in the access point mode.
Chapter 5 describes all pages of the web-based interface for the device in the router mode.
Chapter includes safety instructions and tips for networ ing.
Chapter 7 introduces abbreviations and acronyms used in this manual.
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CHAP ER 2. OVERVIEW
General Information
The DAP-1360 device is a wireless access point supporting the router mode. It is an affordable
solution for creating wireless networ s at home or in an office.
Using DAP-1360, you are able to quic ly create a wireless networ and let your relatives or
employees connect to it virtually anywhere (within the operational range of your wireless networ ).
The access point can operate as a base station for connecting wireless devices of the standards
802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n (at the rate up to 300Mbps).
The device supports multiple functions for the wireless interface: several security standards (WEP,
WPA/WPA2), MAC address filtering, different operation modes (access point, router, client), WPS,
WDS, WMM.
You are able to connect the wireless access point DAP-1360 switched to the router mode to a cable
or DSL modem or to a private Ethernet line and use a high-speed Internet connection to
successfully fulfill a wide range of professional tas s.
In the router mode, the DAP-1360 device includes a built-in firewall. The advanced security
functions minimize threats of hac er attac s, prevent unwanted intrusions to your networ , and
bloc access to unwanted websites for users of your LAN.
You can configure and manage the settings of the DAP-1360 device via the user-friendly web-based
interface (the interface is available in several languages).
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Specifications*
WAN Interface:
•1 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet port for cable or DSL modem or private Ethernet line.
LAN Interface:
•1 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet port.
WLAN Interface:
•IEEE 802.11n (up to 300Mbps)
•IEEE 802.11b/g.
Operation Modes:
•Access point mode
•Router mode.
Network Functions:
•WAN connection types:
◦PPPoE
◦Static IP
◦Dynamic IP
◦PPTP/L2TP + Static IP
◦PPTP/L2TP + Dynamic IP
•DHCP server and client
•DNS relay
•VPN pass-through (PPTP/L2TP)
•Dynamic DNS
•Static IP routing
•Remote management
•Networ statistics for each interface
•IGMP Proxy
•RIP
•UPnP
•WAN ping respond.
* The device features are subject to change without notice. For the latest versions of the firmware and relevant
documentation, visit www.dlin .ru.
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Wireless Connection:
•WLAN splitting (up to 4 SSIDs)
•Supported security settings:
◦WEP
◦WPA/WPA2 Personal
•MAC filter
•Managing connected stations
•PIN and PBC methods of WPS
•WMM (Wi-Fi QoS)
•Advanced settings
•WDS
•“Client” function (access point mode):
◦Wireless networ client
◦Wireless networ repeater
•“Client” function (router mode):
◦WISP repeater.
Firewall Functions:
•Networ Address Translation (NAT)
•Stateful Pac et Inspection (SPI)
•IP filters
•URL filter
•MAC filter
•DMZ
•Prevention of ARP and DDoS attac s
•Virtual servers.
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Configuration and Management:
•Multilingual web-based interface for configuration and management
•Access via TELNET
•Firmware update via web-based interface
•Saving/restoring configuration to/from file
•Support of remote logging
•Automatic synchronization of system time with NTP server (router mode)
•Ping function
•Traceroute utility (router mode).
LEDs:
•Power
•WLAN
•WPS
•LAN
•Internet.
ower:
•External power adapter DC 12V
•Reset to Factory Defaults button
•WPS button.
Operating Temperature:
•from 0 to 40 0C (from 32 to 104 0F).
Storage Temperature:
•from -20 to 65 0С (from -4 to 149 0F).
Operating Humidity:
•from 10% to 90% non-condensing.
Storage Humidity:
•from 5% to 95% non-condensing.
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Product Appearance
Front Panel
Figure 1. Front panel view.
LED Mode Description
Power
Solid green The device is powered on.
No light The device is powered off.
WLAN
Solid green The device's WLAN is on.
Blinking green The WLAN interface is active (upstream or
downstream traffic).
WPS
Solid green The wireless device is connected to the access point's
WLAN (lights for several minutes).
Blinking green Attempting to add a wireless device via the WPS
function.
LAN
Solid green A device (computer) is connected to the relevant port,
the connection is on.
Blinking green The port is active (upstream or downstream traffic).
Internet
Solid green The Internet connection is on.
Blinking green The WAN interface is active (upstream or downstream
traffic).
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Back Panel
Figure 2. Back panel view.
Port Description
12 VDC IN Power connector.
IN ERNE
A port to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to a private Ethernet
line (it is recommended to use the cable included in the delivery
pac age).
LAN An Ethernet port to connect to a computer.
WPS
RESE
A button to restore the factory default settings and to quic ly add
wireless devices to the access point's WLAN (the WPS function).
To use the WPS function: with the device turned on, push the button
and immediately release it.
To restore the factory defaults: with the device turned on, push the
button, hold it for 3 seconds, then release it.
The device is equipped with two detachable antennas (Reverse SMA).
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Delivery Package
The following should be included:
•Access point DAP-1360
•Power adapter DC 12V
•Ethernet cable (CAT 5E)
•“Quick Installation Guide” (brochure).
The “User Manual” and “Quick Installation Guide” documents in Russian and English are
available on D-Lin website (see ftp.dlin .ru/pub/Wireless/DAP-1360/Description/Rev.D/).
!Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included will cause
damage and void the warranty for this product.
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CHAP ER 3. INS ALLA ION AND CONNEC ION
Before You Begin
Please, read this manual prior to installing the device. Ma e sure that you have all the necessary
information and equipment.
Operating System
Configuration of the access point DAP-1360 supporting the router mode (hereinafter referred to as
“the access point”) is performed via the built-in web-based interface. The web-based interface is
available from any operating system that supports a web browser.
Web Browser
The following web browsers are recommended: Windows Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or
Opera.
For successful operation, JavaScript should be enabled on the web browser. Ma e sure that
JavaScript has not been disabled by other software (such as virus protection or web user security
pac ages) running on your computer.
Wired or Wireless NIC (Ethernet or Wi-Fi Adapter)
Any computer that uses the access point should be equipped with an Ethernet or Wi-Fi adapter
(NIC). If your computer is not equipped with such a device, install an Ethernet or Wi-Fi adapter
prior to using the access point.
Wireless Connection
Wireless wor stations from your networ should be equipped with a wireless 802.11b, g or n NIC
(Wi-Fi adapter). In addition, you should specify the values of SSID, channel number and security
settings defined in the web-based interface of the access point for all these wireless wor stations.
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Connecting to PC
PC with Ethernet Adapter
1. Ma e sure that your PC is powered off.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable between the LAN port located on the bac panel of the access
point and the Ethernet port of your PC.
3. Connect the power cord to the power connector port on the bac panel of the access point,
then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet or power strip.
4. Turn on your PC and wait until your operating system is completely loaded.
Obtaining IP Address Automatically in OS Windows P
1. Clic the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel > Network and Internet
Connections > Network Connections window.
2. In the Network Connections window, right-clic the relevant Local Area Connection
icon and select the Properties line in the menu displayed.
Figure 3. The Net ork Connections window.
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3. In the Local Area Connection Properties window, on the General tab, select the
Internet Protocol ( CP/IP) line. Clic the Properties button.
Figure 4. The Local Area Connection Properties window.
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4. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address
automatically radio buttons. Clic the OK button.
Figure 5. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window.
5. Clic the ОК button in the connection properties window.
Now your computer is configured to obtain an IP address automatically.
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Obtaining IP Address Automatically in OS Windows 7
1. Clic the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel window.
2. Select the Network and Sharing Center section. (If the Control Panel has the category
view (the Category value is selected from the View by drop-down list in the top right
corner of the window), choose the View network status and tasks line under the
Network and Internet section.)
Figure 6. The Control Panel window.
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3. In the menu located on the left part of the window, select the Change adapter settings
line.
Figure 7. The Net ork and Sharing Center window.
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4. In the opened window, right-clic the relevant Local Area Connection icon and select
the Properties line in the menu displayed.
Figure . The Net ork Connections window.
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