D-Link Rangebooster N 650 Access Point DAP-1353 User manual

2D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Table of Contents
Product Overview ........................................................ 4
Package Contents ................................................... 4
System Requirements ............................................. 4
Introduction .............................................................. 5
Features .................................................................. 7
Wireless Basics ........................................................... 8
Standards-Based Technology ................................. 9
Wireless Installation Considerations...................... 10
Four Operational Modes ........................................... 11
Getting Started...........................................................12
%QPſIWTCVKQP.............................................................14
Home > Basic Settings .......................................... 16
Wireless .......................................................... 16
Access Point mode ...................................... 16
WDS with AP mode .....................................18
WDS mode................................................... 20
Wireless Client mode ...................................22
Open System/Shared Key authentication .... 23
WPA-Personal authentication ...................... 24
WPA-Enterprise authentication .................... 25
LAN ................................................................. 26
Home > Advanced Settings ................................... 27
Performance .................................................... 27
Multi-SSID........................................................ 29
VLAN ............................................................... 31
VLAN List ..................................................... 31
Port List ........................................................ 32
Add/Edit VLAN ............................................. 33
PVID Setting................................................. 34
Intrusion ........................................................... 35
Schedule.......................................................... 36
QoS.................................................................. 37
DHCP Server .................................................. 39
Dynamic Pool Settings ................................. 39
Static Pool Setting........................................ 41
Current IP Mapping List ............................... 43
Filters ............................................................... 44
Wireless MAC ACL ...................................... 44
WLAN Partition............................................. 45
Home > Status ......................................................46
Device Information........................................... 46
Client Information............................................. 47
WDS Information ............................................. 48
Stats................................................................. 49
Ethernet........................................................ 49
WLAN........................................................... 50
Log................................................................... 51
Table of Contents

3D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Table of Contents
View Log ...................................................... 51
Log Settings ................................................. 52
Maintenance ......................................................... 53
Administrator Settings...................................... 53
Limit Administrator ....................................... 54
System Name Settings.................................55
Login Settings .............................................. 56
Console Settings .......................................... 57
SNMP Settings............................................. 58
(KTOYCTGCPF55.%GTVKſECVKQP7RNQCF ................ 59
%QPſIWTCVKQP(KNG .................................................. 60
Time and Date .......................................................61
System............................................................. 62
System Settings ........................................... 62
Help ....................................................................... 63
Troubleshooting ........................................................ 64
Networking Basics .................................................... 66
Check your IP address .......................................... 66
Statically Assign an IP address ............................. 67
6GEJPKECN5RGEKſECVKQPU........................................... 69

4D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
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System Requirements
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Product Overview
Package Contents
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with the DAP-1353 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.

5D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
Introduction
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offers per-packet dynamic hashing. It also includes an integrity checking feature which ensures that the packets were
not tampered with during wireless transmission.
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6D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
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use the same type of EAP protocol on all devices in your network when using the 802.1x feature.
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data throughout rate.

7D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
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versions.
Ŗ AP Manager II management software - The real-time display of the network's topology and AP’s information
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Features

8D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Section 2 - Installation
Wireless Basics
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you.
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Wireless adapter cards used on laptop and desktop systems support the same protocols as Ethernet adapter cards,
allowing wireless users to use the same applications as those used on a wired network.
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Low implementation costs - WLANs are easy to set up, manage, change and relocate. Networks that frequently
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9KTGNGUUVGEJPQNQI[RTQXKFGUOQTGXGTUCVKNKV[D[GZVGPFKPIVJGPGVYQTMDG[QPFVJGJQOGQTQHſEG
Inexpensive solution - wireless network devices are as competitively priced as conventional Ethernet network devices.
6JG&#2UCXGUOQPG[D[RTQXKFKPIWUGTUYKVJOWNVKHWPEVKQPCNKV[EQPſIWTCDNGKPHQWTFKHHGTGPVOQFGU
Scalability %QPſIWTCVKQPUECPDGGCUKN[EJCPIGFCPFTCPIGHTQO2GGTVQ2GGTPGVYQTMUUWKVCDNGHQTCUOCNNPWODGT
QHWUGTUVQNCTIGT+PHTCUVTWEVWTGPGVYQTMUVQCEEQOOQFCVGJWPFTGFUQTVJQWUCPFUQHWUGTUFGRGPFKPIQPVJGPWODGT
of wireless devices deployed.

9D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
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Standards-Based Technology
6JG&#29KTGNGUU#EEGUU2QKPVWVKNK\GUVJGDICPFPFTCHVUVCPFCTFU
6JG+'''PFTCHVUVCPFCTFKUCPGZVGPUKQPQHVJGDCPFIUVCPFCTFUVJCVECOGDGHQTGKV+VKPETGCUGU
VJGOCZKOWOYKTGNGUUUKIPCNTCVGWRVQ/DRUYKVJKP)*\DCPFUWVKNK\KPI1(&/VGEJPQNQI[
6JKUOGCPUVJCVKPOQUVGPXKTQPOGPVUYKVJKPVJGURGEKſGFTCPIGQHVJKUFGXKEG[QWYKNNDGCDNGVQVTCPUHGTNCTIGſNGU
SWKEMN[QTGXGPYCVEJCOQXKGKP/2')HQTOCVQXGT[QWTPGVYQTMYKVJQWVPQVKEGCDNGFGNC[U6JKUVGEJPQNQI[YQTMU
D[VTCPUOKVVKPIJKIJURGGFFKIKVCNFCVCQXGTCTCFKQYCXGWVKNK\KPI1(&/1TVJQIQPCN(TGSWGPE[&KXKUKQP/WNVKRNGZKPI
VGEJPQNQI[1(&/YQTMUD[URNKVVKPIVJGTCFKQUKIPCNKPVQOWNVKRNGUOCNNGTUWDUKIPCNUVJCVCTGVJGPUKOWNVCPGQWUN[
VTCPUOKVVGFCVFKHHGTGPVHTGSWGPEKGUVQVJGTGEGKXGT1(&/TGFWEGUVJGCOQWPVQHETQUUVCNMKPVGTHGTGPEGKPUKIPCN
transmissions.
6JG&.KPM&#2YKNNCWVQOCVKECNN[UGPUGVJGDGUVRQUUKDNGEQPPGEVKQPURGGFVQGPUWTGVJGITGCVGUVRQUUKDNG
speed and range.
PQHHGTUVJGOQUVCFXCPEGFPGVYQTMUGEWTKV[HGCVWTGUCXCKNCDNGVQFC[KPENWFKPI92#
/CZKOWOYKTGNGUUUKIPCNTCVGFGTKXGFHTQO+'''5VCPFCTFURGEKſECVKQPU#EVWCNFCVCVJTQWIJRWVOC[XCT[0GVYQTMEQPFKVKQPUCPFGPXKTQPOGPVCNHCEVQTUKPENWFKPIXQNWOGQHPGVYQTMVTCHſEDWKNFKPI
materials and construction, and network overhead can lower actual data throughout rate.

10D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Section 2 - Installation
Wireless Installation Considerations
The D-Link AirPremier N wireless access point lets you access your network using a wireless connection from virtually
CP[YJGTGYKVJKPVJGQRGTCVKPITCPIGQH[QWTYKTGNGUUPGVYQTM-GGRKPOKPFJQYGXGTVJCVVJGPWODGTVJKEMPGUUCPF
NQECVKQPQHYCNNUEGKNKPIUQTQVJGTQDLGEVUVJCVVJGYKTGNGUUUKIPCNUOWUVRCUUVJTQWIJOC[NKOKVVJGTCPIG6[RKECN
TCPIGUXCT[FGRGPFKPIQPVJGV[RGUQHOCVGTKCNUCPFDCEMITQWPF4(TCFKQHTGSWGPE[PQKUGKP[QWTJQOGQTDWUKPGUU
6JGMG[VQOCZKOK\KPIYKTGNGUUTCPIGKUVQHQNNQYVJGUGDCUKEIWKFGNKPGU
1-GGRVJGPWODGTQHYCNNUCPFEGKNKPIUDGVYGGPVJGCEEGUURQKPVCPFQVJGTPGVYQTMFGXKEGUVQCOKPKOWO
'CEJYCNNQTEGKNKPIECPTGFWEG[QWTCFCRVGTŏUTCPIGHTQOHGGVOGVGTU2QUKVKQP[QWTFGXKEGU
UQVJCVVJGPWODGTQHYCNNUQTEGKNKPIUKUOKPKOK\GF
2$G CYCTG QH VJG FKTGEV NKPG DGVYGGP PGVYQTM FGXKEGU # YCNN VJCV KU  HGGV VJKEM  OGVGTU CV C
FGITGGCPINGCRRGCTUVQDGCNOQUVHGGVOGVGTVJKEM#VCFGITGGCPINGKVNQQMUQXGTHGGV
OGVGTUVJKEM2QUKVKQPFGXKEGUUQVJCVVJGUKIPCNYKNNVTCXGNUVTCKIJVVJTQWIJCYCNNQTEGKNKPIKPUVGCF
QHCVCPCPINGHQTDGVVGTTGEGRVKQP
3. Building Materials make a difference. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect
on the range. Try to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that the signal passes
VJTQWIJFT[YCNNQTQRGPFQQTYC[U/CVGTKCNUCPFQDLGEVUUWEJCUINCUUUVGGNOGVCNYCNNUYKVJKPUWNCVKQP
YCVGTſUJVCPMUOKTTQTUſNGECDKPGVUDTKEMCPFEQPETGVGYKNNFGITCFG[QWTYKTGNGUUUKIPCN
4-GGR[QWT RTQFWEVCYC[CV NGCUV HGGVQT  OGVGTUHTQOGNGEVTKECN FGXKEGU QTCRRNKCPEGUVJCV
generate RF noise.
5+H[QWCTGWUKPI)*\EQTFNGUURJQPGUQT:YKTGNGUURTQFWEVUUWEJCUEGKNKPIHCPUNKIJVUCPF
JQOGUGEWTKV[U[UVGOU[QWTYKTGNGUUEQPPGEVKQPOC[FGITCFGFTCOCVKECNN[QTFTQREQORNGVGN[/CMG
UWTG[QWT)*\RJQPGDCUGKUCUHCTCYC[HTQO[QWTYKTGNGUUFGXKEGUCURQUUKDNG6JGDCUGVTCPUOKVU
a signal even if the phone in not in use.

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Wireless Client AP acts as a wireless network adapter for your Ethernet-enabled
device
Access Point (AP) Create a wireless LAN
WDS with AP Wirelessly connect multiple networks while still functioning
as a wireless AP
WDS Wirelessly connect multiple networks
Four Operational Modes

12D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Section 2 - Installation
Getting Started
;QWYKNNPGGFDTQCFDCPF+PVGTPGVCEEGUU
%QPUWNVYKVJ[QWTECDNGQT&5.RTQXKFGTHQTRTQRGTKPUVCNNCVKQPQHVJGOQFGO
%QPPGEVVJGECDNGQT&5.OQFGOVQCTQWVGT5GGVJGRTKPVGF+PUVCNN)WKFGKPENWFGFYKVJ[QWTTQWVGT
+H[QWCTGEQPPGEVKPICFGUMVQREQORWVGTVQ[QWTPGVYQTMKPUVCNNCYKTGNGUU2%+CFCRVGTKPVQCPCXCKNCDNG
PCI slot on your desktop computer.
5. Install the drivers for your wireless CardBus adapter into a laptop computer.

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%QPPGEVQPGGPFQHCP'VJGTPGVECDNGKPENWFGFYKVJ[QWTRCEMCIGVQVJG.#0RQTVQPVJG&#2CPFVJGQVJGTGPF
QHVJG'VJGTPGVECDNGVQ[QWTEQORWVGT6JG#2ECPDGRQYGTGFQPD[VJGRQYGTCFCRVGTUJKRRGFYKVJVJG#2

14D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Configuration
6QEQPſIWTGVJG&#2WUGCEQORWVGTVJCVKUEQPPGEVGFVQVJG&#2YKVJCP'VJGTPGVECDNGUGGVJG Network
Layout diagram 
(KTUVFKUCDNGVJGAccess the Internet using a proxy server HWPEVKQP6QFKUCDNGVJKUHWPEVKQPIQVQ Control Panel >
Internet Options > Connections > LAN SettingsCPFWPEJGEMVJGGPCDNGDQZ
5VCTV[QWTYGDDTQYUGTRTQITCO+PVGTPGV'ZRNQTGT/Q\KNNC(KTGHQZ
6[RGVJG+2CFFTGUUCPFJVVRRQTVQHVJG&#2KPVJGCFFTGUUſGNFhttp://192.168.0.50
and press Enter. Make sure that the IP addresses of the DAP-1353 and your computer
CTGKPVJGUCOGUWDPGV
Note: If you have changed the default IP address assigned to the DAP-1353, make sure
to enter the correct IP address.
'PVGTVJGWUGTPCOGadminCPF[QWT
RCUUYQTF .GCXG VJG RCUUYQTF ſGNF
DNCPMD[FGHCWNVCPFENKEMLogin.
Note: If you have changed the password, make sure to enter the correct password.

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#HVGTUWEEGUUHWNN[NQIIKPIKPVQVJG&#2VJGHQNNQYKPIUETGGPYKNNCRRGCT
9JGPOCMKPIEJCPIGUQPOQUVQHVJGEQPſIWTCVKQPUETGGPUKPVJKUUGEVKQPWUGVJGApplyDWVVQPCVVJGDQVVQOQHGCEJ
UETGGPVQUCXG[QWTEQPſIWTCVKQPEJCPIGU
Click the ApplyDWVVQPVQEQPſIWTGEJCPIGU

16D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Home > Basic Settings
Wireless
Access Point mode
Select Access Point from the pull-down menu.
The other three choices are WDS with AP,
WDS, and Wireless Client.
5GTXKEG 5GV +FGPVKHKGT 55+& KU VJG PCOG
FGUKIPCVGF HQT C URGEKſE YKTGNGUU NQECN CTGC
PGVYQTM 9.#0 6JG 55+&ŏU HCEVQT[ FGHCWNV
setting is dlink6JG55+&ECPDGGCUKN[EJCPIGF
to connect to an existing wireless network or to
GUVCDNKUJCPGYYKTGNGUUPGVYQTM6JG55+&ECP
DGWRVQEJCTCEVGTUCPFKUECUGUGPUKVKXG
Enable or Disable55+&XKUKDKNKV['PCDNKPIVJKU
HGCVWTGDTQCFECUVUVJG55+&CETQUUVJGPGVYQTM
VJWUOCMKPIKVXKUKDNGVQCNNPGVYQTMWUGTU
'PCDNKPI VJKU HGCVWTG CWVQOCVKECNN[ UGNGEVU
VJG EJCPPGN VJCV RTQXKFGU VJG DGUV YKTGNGUU
performance. Enable KU UGV D[ FGHCWNV 6JG
channel selection process only occurs when the
#2KUDQQVKPIWR
#NNFGXKEGUQPVJGPGVYQTMOWUVUJCTGVJGUCOGEJCPPGN6QEJCPIGVJGEJCPPGNſTUVVQIINGVJG#WVQ%JCPPGN5GNGEVKQP
setting to Disable, and then use the pull-down menu to make the desired selection.
Note: The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless settings.
Mode:
Network Name
(SSID):
SSID Visibility:
Auto Channel
Selection:
Channel:
Wireless Band: 2.4 GHz

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Channel Width:
Authentication:
Allows you to select the channel width you would like to operate in. Select 20 MHz if you are not using any 802.11n wireless
clients. Auto 20/40 MHz CNNQYU[QWVQEQPPGEVVQDQVJPCPFDIYKTGNGUUFGXKEGUQP[QWTPGVYQTM
7UGVJGRWNNFQYPOGPWVQEJQQUGOpen System,Shared Key,WPA-Personal, or WPA-Enterprise.
Select Open System to communicate the key across the network.
Select Shared KeyVQNKOKVEQOOWPKECVKQPVQQPN[VJQUGFGXKEGUVJCVUJCTGVJGUCOG9'2UGVVKPIU+HOWNVK55+&KUGPCDNGF
VJKUQRVKQPKUPQVCXCKNCDNG
Select WPA-Personal VQ UGEWTG [QWT PGVYQTM WUKPI C RCUUYQTF CPF F[PCOKE MG[ EJCPIGU 0Q 4#&+75 UGTXGT KU
required.
Select WPA-EnterpriseVQUGEWTG[QWTPGVYQTMYKVJVJGKPENWUKQPQHC4#&+75UGTXGT

18D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
WDS with AP mode
WDS with AP mode is selected from the pull-down
menu.
5GTXKEG5GV+FGPVKſGT55+&KUVJGPCOGFGUKIPCVGFHQTC
URGEKſEYKTGNGUUNQECNCTGCPGVYQTM9.#06JG55+&ŏU
factory default setting is dlink6JG55+&ECPDGGCUKN[
changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to
GUVCDNKUJCPGYYKTGNGUUPGVYQTM
Enable or Disable55+&XKUKDKNKV['PCDNKPIVJKUHGCVWTG
DTQCFECUVUVJG55+&CETQUUVJGPGVYQTMVJWUOCMKPIKV
XKUKDNGVQCNNPGVYQTMWUGTU
'PCDNKPIVJKUHGCVWTGCWVQOCVKECNN[UGNGEVUVJGEJCPPGN
VJCV YKNN RTQXKFG VJG DGUV YKTGNGUU RGTHQTOCPEG 6JKU
feature is not supported in WDS with AP mode. The
channel selection process only occurs when the AP is
DQQVKPIWR
All devices on the network must share the same channel. To change the channel, use the pull-down menu to make the
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Allows you to select the channel width you would like to operate in. Select 20 MHz if you are not using any 802.11n wireless
clients. Auto 20/40 MHz CNNQYU[QWVQEQPPGEVVQDQVJPCPFDIYKTGNGUUFGXKEGUQP[QWTPGVYQTM
Mode:
Network Name
(SSID):
SSID Visibility:
Auto Channel
Selection:
Channel:
Channel Width:
Wireless Band:
In WDS with AP mode, the DAP-1353 wirelessly connects
multiple networks while still functioning as a wireless AP.
2.4GHz.

19D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
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Click on the ScanDWVVQPVQUGCTEJHQTCXCKNCDNGYKTGNGUUPGVYQTMUVJGPENKEMQPVJGCXCKNCDNGPGVYQTMVJCV[QWYCPVVQ
connect with.
7UGVJGRWNNFQYPOGPWVQEJQQUGOpen System,Shared Key, or WPA-Personal.
Select Open System to communicate the key across the network.
Select Shared KeyVQNKOKVEQOOWPKECVKQPVQQPN[VJQUGFGXKEGUVJCVUJCTGVJGUCOG9'2UGVVKPIU+HOWNVK55+&KUGPCDNGF
VJKUQRVKQPKUPQVCXCKNCDNG
Select WPA-Personal VQ UGEWTG [QWT PGVYQTM WUKPI C RCUUYQTF CPF F[PCOKE MG[ EJCPIGU 0Q 4#&+75 UGTXGT KU
required.
Remote AP MAC
Address:
Site Survey:
Authentication:

20D-Link DAP-1353 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
WDS mode
In WDS mode, the DAP-1353 wirelessly connects multiple
networks, without functioning as a wireless AP.
WDS is selected from the pull-down menu.
5GTXKEG 5GV +FGPVKHKGT 55+& KU VJG PCOG
designated for a specific wireless local area
PGVYQTM 9.#0 6JG 55+&ŏU HCEVQT[ FGHCWNV
setting is dlink6JG55+&ECPDGGCUKN[EJCPIGF
to connect to an existing wireless network or to
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Enable or Disable55+&XKUKDKNKV['PCDNKPIVJKU
HGCVWTGDTQCFECUVUVJG55+&CETQUUVJGPGVYQTM
VJWUOCMKPIKVXKUKDNGVQCNNPGVYQTMWUGTU
'PCDNKPI VJKU HGCVWTG CWVQOCVKECNN[ UGNGEVU
VJG EJCPPGN VJCV YKNN RTQXKFG VJG DGUV YKTGNGUU
performance. This feature is not supported in
WDS mode.
All devices on the network must share the same
channel. To change the channel, use the pull-down
menu to make the desired selection.
7UGVJGRWNNFQYPOGPWVQEJQQUG20 MHz or Auto 20/40 MHz.
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Mode:
Network Name
(SSID):
SSID Visibility:
Auto Channel
Selection:
Channel:
Channel Width:
Remote AP MAC
Address:
Wireless Band: 2.4GHz.