D-Link DWL-8600AP Administrator's Guide

Software User Manual D-Link UAP
12/10/09
34CSFP6XXUAP-SWUM100-D13 Page 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 1: About This Document .....................................................................................11
Document Organization............................................................................................................................. 11
Additional Documentation......................................................................................................................... 11
Document Conventions............................................................................................................................. 12
Online Help, Supported Browsers, and Limitations ............................................................................... 13
Section 2: Getting Started.................................................................................................14
Administrator’s Computer Requirements................................................................................................ 15
Wireless Client Requirements .................................................................................................................. 16
Dynamic and Static IP Addressing on the AP ......................................................................................... 16
Recovering an IP Address .................................................................................................................... 16
Discovering a Dynamically Assigned IP Address.................................................................................. 17
Installing the UAP ...................................................................................................................................... 17
Basic Settings ............................................................................................................................................ 20
Connecting to the AP Web Interface by Using the IPv6 Address ......................................................... 21
Using the CLI to View the IP Address ...................................................................................................... 21
Configuring the Ethernet Settings............................................................................................................ 22
Using the CLI to Configure Ethernet Settings ....................................................................................... 23
Configuring IEEE 802.1X Authentication ................................................................................................. 24
Using the CLI to Configure 802.1X Authentication Information ............................................................ 24
Verifying the Installation ........................................................................................................................... 25
Configuring Security on the Wireless Access Point............................................................................... 26
Section 3: Viewing Access Point Status..........................................................................27
Viewing Interface Status............................................................................................................................ 27
Wired Settings (Internal Interface) ........................................................................................................ 27
Wireless Settings .................................................................................................................................. 28
Viewing Events ........................................................................................................................................... 28
Configuring Persistent Logging Options ............................................................................................... 29
Configuring the Log Relay Host for Kernel Messages .......................................................................... 30
Enabling or Disabling the Log Relay Host on the Events Page ............................................................ 30
Viewing Transmit and Receive Statistics ................................................................................................ 31
Viewing Associated Wireless Client Information .................................................................................... 32

D-Link DWL-8600AP Specifications

General

Modulation	DBPSK, DQPSK, DSSS, OFDM
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Maximum data transfer rate	300 Mbit/s
Frequency range	2400 - 2497 MHz
Wireless technology	802.11a/b/g/n
Compliance industry standards	IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3af
Antenna connector type	SMA
DC-in jack	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
AC input voltage	48 V
Power supply type	DC
Power consumption (typical)	12 W
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 65 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Certification	-FCC Class B, -CE, -C-Tick, -VCCI, -TELEC, -Wi-Fi, - ICES-003, -EN60601-1-2, -NCC, -CSA.

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	1020 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)	190.5 x 198.8 x 36.8 mm