D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual

D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual

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DWC-2000
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BUSINESS WIRELESS SOLUTION

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  • Page 1 Wireless Controller User Manual DWC-2000 Version 1.00 BUSINESS WIRELESS SOLUTION...
  • Page 2: Preface

    Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Information in this document may become obsolete as our services and websites develop and change.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    The voltage and current rating of the cable should be greater than the ratings marked on the product. • To help prevent electric shock, plug the system and peripheral power cables into properly grounded electrical outlets. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 4 • If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the system by unplugging all power cables from the power supplies. • Move products with care; ensure that all casters and/or stabilizers are firmly connected to the system. Avoid sudden stops and uneven surfaces. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 5: Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge

    2. When transporting a sensitive component, first place it in an antistatic container or package. 3. Handle all sensitive components in a static-safe area. If possible, use antistatic floor pads, workbench pads and an antistatic grounding strap. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Step #8: Use SSID with RADIUS Sever as Authenticator ..................45 Step #9: Configure Guest Management .......................46 Step #10: Configure a BYOD Environment ......................53 Where to Go from Here ................................59 Advanced WLAN Configuration ........................ 60 WLAN General Settings ................................61 Channel Plan and Power Settings ............................64 D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 7 Configure WDS AP Link .............................107 Peer Group ....................................108 Configure Peer Group ..............................108 Synchronize Peer Group ............................109 AP Firmware Download ..............................110 Advanced Network Configuration ......................114 IP Mode ....................................115 LAN Configuration ................................116 IPv4 LAN Settings ................................116 IPv6 LAN Settings ................................118 D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 8 Queue Management .............................159 Setup CoS and DSCP Marking ..........................160 Securing Your Network ........................... 161 Client Management ................................162 Viewing/Adding Wireless Known Clients ......................162 Editing/Deleting Clients ............................164 Group Management ................................165 Adding User Groups ..............................165 Editing User Groups ...............................167 D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 9 Distributed Tunnel ..............................207 Peer Controller Receive Status ...........................208 Peer Controller Sent Status ..........................210 Viewing Access Point Information ........................211 Global Status ................................211 All APs ..................................213 Managed ..................................214 Peer Managed ................................216 Authentication Failed ............................217 RF Scan ..................................218 De-Authentication Attacks ..........................219 D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 10 Power LED is OFF .................................257 LAN Port LEDs Not ON ...............................257 Web Management Interface ............................257 Using the Reset Button to Restore Default Settings ....................258 Problems with Date and Time ............................258 Discovery Problems with Access Points ........................258 Connection Problems .................................259 D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 11 Current Logs ................................273 WLAN Logs ................................274 LAN Logs ..................................275 Appendix A - Basic Planning Worksheet ....................276 Appendix B - Factory Default Settings ....................279 Appendix C - Glossary ..........................280 Appendix D - Technical Specifications ....................282 D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 12: Product Overview

    Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Introduction The DWC-2000 Wireless Controller is intended to provide medium-to-large-sized businesses with a solution for configuring, managing, and monitoring up to 256 D-Link DWL-2600AP, DWL-3600AP, DWL-6600AP, DWL-8600AP, and/or DWL-8610AP access points from a central location.
  • Page 13: Features And Benefits

    Section 1 - Product Overview Features and Benefits The DWC-2000 Wireless Controller is intended for campuses, hospitality, and medium-to-large businesses. In a stacked configuration with the appropriate licenses, a wireless controller can support up to 256 access points. The wireless controller allows you to manage your wireless network from a central point, implement security and QoS features centrally, configure a guest access captive portal, and support Voice over Wi-Fi.
  • Page 14: Package Contents

    Required Tools and Information You will need the following additional items to install your wireless controller: • D-Link DWL-2600AP, DWL-3600AP, DWL-6600AP, DWL-8600AP, and/or DWL-8610AP access points. • A computer with a supported web browser for configuration (refer to page 20).
  • Page 15: Front Panel

    The RJ-45 console cable lets you connect a PC to access the wireless controller’s Console Port command-line interface. Rear Panel On/Off Switch Press to turn the wireless controller on and off. Power Port Connect the supplied power cord to a power outlet or surge protector. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 16: Installation

    Section 2 - Installation Installation A DWC-2000 wireless controller system consists of one or more wireless controllers and a collection of DWL- 2600AP, DWL-3600AP, DWL-6600AP, DWL-8600AP, and/or DWL-8610AP access points that are organized into groups based on location or network access. This section describes how to unpack and install the wireless controller system.
  • Page 17: Rack Mount

    The wireless controller can be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack. 1. Attach the mounting brackets to each side of the chassis and secure them with the supplied screws. 2. Use the screws provided with the equipment rack to mount the wireless controller into the rack. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 18: Connecting The Wireless Controller

    4. Using the supplied power cord, connect the wireless controller to a working AC outlet. 5. The Power LED will illuminate orange during boot up. The LED will turn green once the wireless controller has booted. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 19: Basic Configuration

    • “Standard Web Management Interface Features” on page 23 • “Basic Configuration Procedures” on page 24 Using the information in this chapter, you can perform the basic information and get your wireless controller up and running in a short period of time. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 20: Log In To The Web Management Interface

    3. If you are logging in for the first time, the default user name is admin and the default password is admin. Both the user name and password are case-sensitive. Note: We recommend that you change the password to a new, more secure password (see “Editing Users” on page 174) and record it in Appendix A. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 21 LAN, and WLAN status information. You can return to this page at any time by clicking Status > Dashboard. 5. To log out of the web management interface, click the Logout icon, which is in the top-right corner of the page in the System Menu area. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 22: Web Management Interface Layout

    Apply: Apply this change to existing configuration. o Copy: Copy the configuration value of this item and create a new item. o Manage: Manage the discovered access point. o View Information: The information would be various depending on the items. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 23: Standard Web Management Interface Features

    The search box is always located near the top right corner of the table. Ranking/sort (on table) Rank/sort the relative order of value and information on the table by clicking table header. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 24: Basic Configuration Procedures

    • “Step #7: Configure Captive Portal Settings” on page 37 • “Step #8: Use SSID with RADIUS Sever as Authenticator” on page 45 • “Step #9: Configure Guest Management” on page 46 • “Step #10: Configure a BYOD Environment” on page 53 D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 25: Step #1: Enable Dhcp Server (Optional)

    If configured domain name system (DNS) servers are available on the LAN, enter the IP address of Server the secondary DNS server. If Windows Internet Name Service (DNS) servers are available on the LAN, enter the IP address of WINS Server the WINS server. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 26: Step #2: Configure Country Code

    Each country has its regulation for the radio usage. Use the following procedure to select the country where the wireless networks are. 1. Click Wireless > General > General. The General Setting page will appear. 2. At the bottom, select the Country Code from the drop-down menu and click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 27: Step #3: Select Aps To Be Managed

    2. Under Discovered AP List, right-click on the access point you want the wireless controller to manage and select Manage. 3. Complete the fields in the Manage AP page (refer to the next page) and click Save. When the confirmation appears, click OK. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 28 If AP Mode = Managed, this is operating channel for the radio. Power If AP Mode = Managed, this is percentage of power to use for the radio. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each additional access point you want the wireless controller to manage. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 29: Step #4: Change The Ssid And Set Up Security

    1. Click Wireless > Access Point > AP Profile > AP Profile SSID. The following page will appear with a list of the wireless networks configured on the wireless controller. 2. Under the SSID Status column, select an SSID by right-clicking on it and clicking Edit. The following page will appear. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 30 • 64 bit = ASCII: 5 characters; Hex: 10 characters • 128 bit = ASCII: 13 characters; Hex: 26 characters Each client station must be configured to use one of these WEP keys in the same slot as specified here. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 31 If Security= WPA Enterprise, enter a value to set the interval at which the AP will refresh session Session Key Refresh (unicast) keys for each client associated to the VAP. Rate The valid range is 0-86400 seconds. A value of 0 indicates that the broadcast key is not refresh. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 32 Section 3 - Basic Configuration 4. To add a new SSID, go to at Wireless > Access Point > SSID Profile and click the Add New SSID Profile button. 5. Fill out the fields below and click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 33 SSID network you want to enable and click Enable on the AP Profile SSID List. Note: SSID ID 1 is always enabled. If you do not want to have the first SSID enabled, you must create a new SSID to be able to swap another SSID in the first slot. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 34: Step #5: Select Mac Authentication Mode

    MAC Authentication database or RADIUS server, and are not explicitly granted access. If the MAC address is not in the database, then access will be granted to the client. 1. Click Wireless > General > General. 2. Next to Client MAC Authentication Mode, select Black-list or White-list. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 35 4. Click Add New MAC Authentication. Fill in the client’s MAC address and name, and then click Save. 5. Click Wireless > Access Point > SSID Profiles. 6. Select an SSID by right-clicking on it and clicking Edit. The following pop-up page will appear. Select Local and click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 36: Step #6: Confirm Access Point Profile Is Associated

    2. Under Access Point Profile List, right-click on the AP profile you want to update and click Apply. 3. Wait 30 seconds and then click the refresh icon to verify that the profile is associated. Your associated access point is configured and ready to authenticate wireless users. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 37: Step #7: Configure Captive Portal Settings

    Complete the fields in the table below and click Save. Field Description Group Name Enter a name for the group. Description Enter a description of the group. Captive Portal User Enable this option under User Type. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 38 Section 3 - Basic Configuration 2. Add captive portal users a. Go to Security > Authentication > User Database > Users. The Users List will appear. b. Click Add New User. The User Configuration page will appear. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 39 Internet. For security, each typed password character is masked with a dot (•). Enter the same case-sensitive password entered in the Password Confirm Password field. For security, each typed password character is masked with a dot (•). D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 40 Click Wireless > Access Point > AP Profile > AP Profile SSID. b. Under the SSID column, select an SSID that will use the Captive Portal function by right-clicking on it and clicking Edit. The following pop-up page will appear. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 41 If the authentication database is using the RADIUS server, on step c above choose Permanent User on Captive Portal Type and select RADIUS Server on Authentication Server. 4. Customize the captive portal login page. a. Go to Security > Authentication > Login Profiles. The Login Profiles page will appear. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 42 Section 3 - Basic Configuration b. Under the Login Profiles List, click Add New Login Profile to add a new profile or right-click an existing profile and click Edit to edit the profile. The Login Profile Configuration page will appear. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 43 Enter the text that appears in the header of the login page during the captive portal session. Caption Font Select the font for the header text. Font Size Select the font size for the header text. Font Color Select the font color for the header text. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 44 Under Login Profiles List, right-click the profile and click Show Preview to view the profile you just configured. Confirm that the appearance of the login page suits your requirements. If not, repeat steps 4b and 4c as necessary. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 45: Step #8: Use Ssid With Radius Sever As Authenticator

    1. Go to Security > External Auth Server > RADIUS Server. 2. Complete the fields below and click Save. Your access point will be configured to use RADIUS authentication server. 3. Click Server Checking to test the connection between the DWC-2000 and your RADIUS server. Field Description Server Checking Click to test the connection between the controller and your RADIUS server.
  • Page 46: Step #9: Configure Guest Management

    Complete the fields and select the front desk group you created in the previous step on Selected Group. 3. Create a billing profile. a. Go to Security > Authentication > Billing Profile. Click Add New Billing Profile. b. The billing profile settings include four milestones by timeline: D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 47 This billing profile is suitable for the scenario in Coffee Shop, Airport, etc. The customer can use wireless internet service for a period of time counting from first time logs in. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 48 V. The temporary account has limited usage traffic. The account doesn’t have the expiration time until the usage is run out. This billing profile is suitable for a Hotspot scenario. The service provider charge the wireless service based on usage volume. c. Complete the fields below: D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 49 Maximum Usage Traffic be considered towards bandwidth usage. Allow Front Desk to Modify If you enable Maximum Usage Time or Maximum Usage Traffic, checking this option Usage enables the front desk user to modify usage limits. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 50 Log in the Front Desk page by entering http://<ip_address>/frontdesk (e.g., http://192.168.10.1/ frontdesk). Enter the username and password of a user you created in a “Front Desk” group. b. Select a billing profile. Modify the usage if you want. Click Generate. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 51 Only one user account can be created at a time. 6. Monitor user account status. a. Monitor temporary account status and extend account usage duration or volume. Click View Account for reviewing generated temporary status. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 52 Select an account and right-click Extend Session. Manually change the usage time/traffic. Note: Make sure that Allow Front Desk to Modify Usage is turned on in the “Captive Portal Billing Profile Configuration” page. b. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 53: Step #10: Configure A Byod Environment

    • dlink_corporate SSID: This SSID is for D-Link employees who works with cooperate-provided drives. It requires device MAC authentication and Captive Portal to complete the authentication process. • dlink_byod SSID: This SSID is for D-Link employees who work with his/her private drive (BYOD device). It requires Captive Portal to complete the authentication process.
  • Page 54 Go to Network > VLAN > Port VLAN. b. Right-click port 1 and click Edit. Select Trunk from the Mode drop-down menu and then select VLAN1 to VLAN3 (hold CRTL and click 1, 2, and 3) next to VLAN Membership. c. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 55 Select the Authentication Server. The authentication server can be either local database or external authentication sever (i.e., RADIUS). e. Assign VLAN2 and VLAN3 to “dlink_corporate” and “dlink_byod” respectively. f. Enable MAC authentication on “dlink_corporate”. g. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 56 Click the AP Profile SSID tab. Next to AP Profile, make sure BYOD is selected. e. In the SSID list, right-click the dlink_corporate row and select Enable. f. Right-click the dlink_byod row and select Enable. g. Both SSIDs are now associated with the BYOD SSID profile. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 57 Create user accounts. Go to Security > Authentication > User Database > Users tab. e. Click Add New User to create user accounts. Fill in the fields and select EMPLOYEE next to Select Group. f. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 58 (i.e., RADIUS), please refer to “Step #8: Use SSID with RADIUS Sever as Authenticator” on page 45. 7. Discover and manage an access point from the network. Please refer to “Step #3: Select APs to be Managed” on page 27. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 59: Where To Go From Here

    The following sections list the wireless controller’s advanced settings. Users who do not understand these features should not attempt to reconfigure their wireless controller, unless advised to do so by the technical support staff. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 60: Advanced Wlan Configuration

    • “Wireless Distribution System (WDS)” on page 102 • “Peer Group” on page 108 • “AP Firmware Download” on page 110 Note: The procedures in this chapter should only be performed by expert users who understand networking concepts and terminology. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 61: Wlan General Settings

    Path: Wireless > General > General To configure the WLAN general settings: 1. Click Wireless > General > General. The WLAN General Settings page will appear. 2. Complete the fields in the table on the next page. 3. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 62 The Client QoS feature extends the primary QoS capabilities of the wireless controller to the wireless domain. More specifically, access control lists (ACLs) and differentiated service (DiffServ) policies are applied to wireless clients associated to the AP D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 63 When you click Submit, a pop-up message asks you to confirm the change. Country Code Wireless regulations vary from country to country. Make sure you select the correct country code so that your WLAN system complies with the regulations in your country. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 64: Channel Plan And Power Settings

    2. Each AP is dual‐band capable of operating in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies. The 802.11a/n and 802.11b/g/n modes use different channel plans. Before you configure channel plan settings, select the mode to configure. Click either the 5GHz or 2.4GHz tab. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 65 9. Manual Channel Plan: If you select Manual, click on the Manual Channel Plan tab. Here you can apply and start the channel algorithm on selected access points. 10. Channel Plan History: This field shows whether the controller is using the automatic channel adjustment algorithm on the AP 2.4GHz and 5GHz radio. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 66: Configure Power Settings

    The signal detected below the threshold is ignored. 4. If you select Manual, click on the Manual Power Adjustments tab. Here you can apply and start the power algorithm on selected access points. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 67: Wids

    A denser sentry deployment may be desirable in order to improve rogue or interferer signal triangulation. To configure WIDS AP: 1. Go to Wireless > General > WIDS > AP WIDS Security tab. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 68 This test may detect network misconfiguration as well as potential intrusion attempts. Standalone AP with The following parameters are checked: Unexpected Configuration • Channel Number • SSID • Security Mode • WDS Mode • Presence on a wired network D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 69 Make sure that no legitimate APs are classified as rogues before enabling the attack feature. This feature is disabled by default. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 70: Configure Client Wids Settings

    APs monitor whether any clients exceed those thresholds or tests. To configure WIDS Client: 1. Go to Wireless > General > WIDS > AP WIDS Client Security tab. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 71 Probe Requests Threshold Value threshold interval before the event is reported as a threat. Authentication Failure Specify the number of 802.1X authentication failures a client is allowed to have Threshold Value before the event is reported as a threat. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 72: Distributed Tunnel

    IP address. • Distributed Tunnel Max Multicast Replications Allowed - Specify the maximum number of tunnels to which a multicast frame is copied on the Home AP. 3. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 73: Wlan Visualization

    This option is available only if images are already loaded onto the controller. To delete all images loaded onto the controller, click Delete All Images. Deleting background images is not recommended. However, if user uses has to delete the images user will need to refresh the WLAN Visualization tool after deleting images. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 74: Launch

    To launch the WLAN Visulization tool, click Wireless > General > WLAN Visualization. This will open a new browser window and starts the Java applet that allows the AP and WLAN controller network to be presented as a topology diagram (with or without a custom background image). D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 75: Ap Discovery Methods

    The color of MAC address of the Discovered AP List indicating the AP is: • Green = Managed AP • Red = Connected Fail AP or AP (D-Link UAP) which is not in local or RADIUS Valid AP Database • Gray = Unknown AP or Rogue AP •...
  • Page 76: Configure L2/ Vlan Discovery

    1. Click Wireless > Access Point > AP Poll List > VLAN Discovery tab. 2. Switch L2/ VLAN Discovery to ON and click Save. 3. Click Add New VLAN to Poll. Enter a VLAN number. 4. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 77: L3/ Ip Discovery

    2. Switch L3/ IP Discovery to On and click Save. 3. Click Add New IP Addresses to Poll. Enter the IP range. 4. Click Save. 5. Navigate to Wireless > Access Point > Discovered AP List. Check the discovered AP via L3/ IP discovery. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 78: Managed Aps

    2. Click Add New Valid AP. 3. Complete the fields on the next page and click Save. Note: To add or delete an AP from the valid AP list, right-click the access point and select Edit or Delete. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 79 Managed AP Mode. Channel If AP Mode= Managed, this is operating channel for the radio. Power If AP Mode= Managed, this is percentage of power to use for the radio. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 80: Add A Ap From Discovered Ap List

    Path: Wireless > Access Point > Discovered AP List 1. Click Wireless > Access Point > Discovered AP List. 2. Right-click an AP and select Manage. 3. Select an AP Mode and Profile (refer to the previous page) and then click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 81: Manual Change Channel And Power Of Managed Ap

    4. Change the power as your desired. You can set a new power level for the AP. The manual power change overrides the power setting configured in the AP profile and is not retained when the AP reboots or when the AP profile is reapplied. 5. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 82: Configure Ap Debug Mode

    Debug feature on the Managed APs page. 1. Click Wireless > Access Point > Managed APs List > Managed APs tab 2. Right-click on one of the entries and select Debug. 3. Toggle Enable Debug to On. 4. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 83: Configure Ap Provisioning

    IP address of the primary or backup switch that provides provisioning information for the AP. 1. Click Wireless > Access Point > Managed AP List > AP Provisioning tab. 2. Right-click a managed AP and select Edit. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 84 Enter the IP address of switch to which the AP should try to connect if it is unable to New Backup IP Address connect to the primary wireless controller. Profile Select an AP profile you want to use. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 85: Ap Profiles

    • QoS Configuration Configure AP Profile Path: Wireless > Access Point > AP Profile > AP Profiles 1. Click Wireless > Access Point > AP Profiles > AP Profiles tab. 2. Click Add New AP Profile. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 86 AP Profile Radio. Configure AP Profile QoS Radio 2 In a new AP Profile, you can edit the QoS on radio 802.11b/g/n from here. You can QoS Radio Mode 802.11b/g/n also edit it from AP Profile Radio. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 87: Configure Ap Profile Radio

    2.4 GHz frequency, and IEEE 802.11a/n operates in the 5 GHz frequency of the radio spectrum. 1. Click Wireless > Access Point > AP Profiles > AP Profiles Radio tab. 2. Select the radio you want to change and right-click the row to edit. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 88 On the other hand, sending more RTS packets can help the network recover from interference or collisions which might occur on a busy network, or on a network experiencing electromagnetic interference. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 89 This burst limit allows intermittent bursts of traffic Rate Limit Burst on a network above the set rate limit. The default and maximum rate limit burst setting is 75 packets per second. This field is disabled if Rate Limiting is disabled. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 90 Manual Channel Plan page. Note: If you assign a static channel to an AP in the Valid AP database or on the Advanced AP Management page, the AP will not participate in the auto‐channel selection. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 91 Management disable the support for radio resource measurement feature in the AP profile. The feature is set independently for each radio and is enabled by default. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 92 These numbers indicate rates that the access point supports. You can select multiple Supported Rate Set (Mbps) rates. The AP automatically chooses the most efficient rate based on factors like error rates and distance of client stations from the AP. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 93: Configure Ap Profile Ssid

    5. Enable/disable the SSID by right-clicking Enable or Disable. Note: SSID ID 1 is always enabled. If you do not want to have the first SSID enabled, you must create a new SSID to be able to swap another SSID in the first slot. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 94: Configure Ap Profile Qos

    You can specify custom QoS settings, or you can select a template that configures the AP profile with pre‐defined settings that are optimized for data traffic or voice traffic. 1. Click Wireless > Access Point > AP Profiles > AP Profiles QoS tab. 2. Right-click the AP Profile and select Edit. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 95 Maximum Contention Window. Valid values for the cwmin are 1, 3, 7, 15, 31, 63, 127, 255, 511, or 1024. The value for cwmin must be lower than the value for cwmax. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 96 If the first random backoff wait time expires before the data frame is sent, a retry counter is incremented and the random backoff value (window) is doubled. Doubling will continue until the size of the random backoff value reaches the number defined in the Maximum Contention Window. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 97 (WM). This value specifies (in milliseconds) the Transmission Opportunity (TXOP) for client stations; that is, the interval of time when a WMM client station has the right to initiate transmissions on the wireless network. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 98: Ssid Profiles

    SSID Profile button. Note: SSID ID 1 is always enabled. If you do not want to have the first SSID enabled, you must create a new SSID to be able to swap another SSID in the first slot. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 99 Disabling the broadcast SSID is sufficient to prevent clients from accidentally connecting Hide SSID to your network, but it will not prevent even the simplest of attempts by a hacker to connect or monitor unencrypted traffic. ON = SSID is hidden OFF = SSID is broadcast D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 100 When the client re-associates it obtains a new IP address. 3 - If the controller managing the association AP fails, then the scenario is the same as in item 1 above. The AP takes down all radios and the clients disassociate. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 101 Choices are: Security • None = No security mechanism is used. • WEP = Enable WEP security. Complete the options in Table 3 4. • WPA/WPA2 = Enable WPA/WPA2 security. Complete the options in Table 3 5. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 102: Wireless Distribution System (Wds)

    AP to the Valid AP database on the controller. • Optionally, to allow the Ethernet port on a satellite AP to provide wired access to the LAN, you must set the WDS Managed Ethernet Port to Enabled. It is disabled by default. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 103 – On the Radio page for the AP profile, select only one channel in the list of Auto Eligible channels. By default, multiple channels are enabled. • D‐Link recommends that satellite APs do not have wired connectivity to the wireless controller. • A configuration push to WDS APs may take up to three minutes to complete. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 104: Configure Wds Managed Ap Group

    ASCII characters. To create or change the password, select the Edit checkbox and type a Edit Password password in the available field. This password must match the passwords set on the satellite APs in this group. By default, the password is AP‐Group‐n, where n is the AP group ID. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 105: Configure Wds Managed Ap

    After you create a WDS‐Managed AP group, use the WDS Managed AP Configuration page to view the APs that are members of the group, add new members, and change STP Priority values for existing members 1. Click Wireless > Access Point > WDS Groups > WDS Managed AP tab. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 106 APs connected to the wired network than to the satellite APs. The STP priority value is rounded down to a multiple of 4096. The range is 0 – 61440, and the default value is 36864. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 107: Configure Wds Ap Link

    When multiple alternate paths are defined in the WDS group, the link cost is used to Link Cost indicate which links are the primary links and which links are the secondary links. The spanning tree selects the path with the lowest link cost. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 108: Peer Group

    Enable this field to include the RF management information in the configuration that Channel / Power the controller pushes to its peers. Enable this field to include the AP Database (Valid AP) in the configuration that the AP Database controller pushes to its peers. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 109: Synchronize Peer Group

    1. Click Wireless > Peer Group > Peer Status. Peer Status List will appear 2. Click Start Sync for All Peers to synchronize the settings to all controllers, or synchronize one of the peer group by right-clicking Start Sync. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 110: Ap Firmware Download

    2. Complete the fields (refer to the table on the next page) and then select the AP(s) you want to upgrade. Use CTRL + click to select multiple APs. 3. Click Save to begin the upgrade process. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 111 Group Size field will limit the number of simultaneous AP upgrades in order not to overwhelm the TFTP server. To select multiple APs to upgrade, CTRL + click the APs to upgrade. Note: D‐Link recommends that you upgrade all managed APs at the same time. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 112 The number of APs that failed to download the new code starting at 0 and incremental Failure Count with each failure. The number of APs for which the download was aborted, starting at 0 and incremental Abort Count each aborted download. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 113 • Timed‐Out: The AP did not reconnect to the controller in the fixed time interval. AP MAC The managed AP MAC address. Location The location of the managed AP. Status Refer to Status (per-AP) above. Firmware Version The current firmware version of the managed AP. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 114: Advanced Network Configuration

    • “Configure IPv4 Static Routing” on page 142 • “Configure IPv6 Static Routing” on page 144 • “QoS Configuration” on page 147 Note: The procedures in this chapter should only be performed by expert users who understand networking concepts and terminology. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 115: Ip Mode

    LAN, you must set the controller to be in IPv4 / IPv6 mode. This mode will allow IPv4 nodes to communicate with IPv6 devices through this controller. 1. Go to Network > IPv6 > IP Mode. 2. Next to IP Mode, select either IPv4 only or IPv4 & IPv6. 3. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 116: Lan Configuration

    You can also enable DNS proxy for the LAN. When this is enabled the controller will act as a proxy for all DNS requests and communicates with the ISP’s DNS servers. When disabled all DHCP clients receive the DNS IP addresses of the ISP. 1. Click Network > LAN > LAN Settings > IPv4 LAN Settings. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 117 DNS servers inaccessible. However, when the DNS proxy is enabled, then clients can make requests to the controller and in turn, sends those requests to the DNS servers of the active connection. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 118: Ipv6 Lan Settings

    All hosts in the network have the identical initial bits for their IPv6 IPv6 Prefix Length address; the number of common initial bits in the networks addresses is set by the prefix length field. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 119 Enter the primary DNS server address. Secondary DNS Server Enter the secondary DNS server address. Lease/Rebind Time Duration (in seconds) for which IP addresses will be leased to clients. Prefix Delegation On/Off button for Enable/Disable Prefix Delegation. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 120: Ipv6 Address Pools

    1. Go to Network > LAN > LAN Settings > IPv6 Address Pools tab. 2. Click Add New Address Pool. 3. Enter a starting IPv6 address, end IPv6 address, and the prefix length. 4. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 121 Section 5 - Advanced Network Configuration 5. Go to Network > LAN > LAN Settings > IPv6 Prefix Length tab. 6. Click Add New Prefix Length. 7. Enter the IPv6 Prefix and Prefix Length. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 122: Ipv6 Router Advertisement

    LAN hosts with router advisements. 1. Go to Network > LAN > LAN Settings > Router Advertisement tab. 2. Complete the fields from the table on the next page. 3. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 123 This is used in RA’s to ensure all nodes on the network use the same MTU value in the cases where the LAN MTU is not well known. The default is 1500 Router Lifetime The lifetime in seconds of the route. The default is 3600 seconds. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 124: Ipv6 Advertisement Prefixes

    Router advertisements contain a list of subnet prefixes that allow the router to determine neighbors and whether the host is on the same link as the controller. 1. Go to Network > LAN Settings > Advertisement Prefix tab. 2. Click Add New Advertisement Prefixes. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 125 IPv6 Prefix Length number of contiguous, higher order bits of the address that make up the network portion of the address. Prefix Lifetime The length of time over which the requesting controller is allowed to use the prefix. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 126: Lan Dhcp Reserved Ips

    1. Click Network > LAN > LAN DHCP Reserved IPs. 2. Click Add New DHCP Reserved IP. 3. Enter the IP address you want to reserve and the MAC Address of the client you want to assign the IP address to. 4. Click Save D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 127: Configure Igmp Setup

    2. Next to IGMP Proxy, toggle to ON. 3. Click Save. 4. Click Add New Network Address to specify the IP network and host addresses of the multicast sources. 5. Enter the network address and mask length. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 128: Configure Jumbo Frames

    Jumbo frames are Ethernet frames with more than 1500 bytes of payload. When this option is enabled, the LAN devices can exchange information at Jumbo frames rate. 1. Click Network > LAN > Jumbo Frame. 2. Toggle Activate Jumbo Frames to On and enter a MTU value. 3. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 129: Link Aggregation

    • ON = Enabled • OFF = Disabled Select the ports to add to the configuration (ports 1-4). Hold CTRL and click for multiple Member Ports ports. * Maximum four interfaces aggregate into one logical interface. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 130: Vlans

    You can create VLANs on the VLAN Settings page. After you create VLANs, you can use the same page to view, edit, and delete VLANs. To create a VLAN: 1. Go to Network > VLAN > VLAN Settings. 2. Click Add New VLAN. The following pop-up box will appear. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 131 Enter an IP address for the Multi-VLAN subnet. Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask for the Multi-VLAN subnet. DHCP Mode Select whether to enable DHCP Server or DHCP Relay. LAN Proxy Click to enable DNS proxy. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 132: Editing Vlans

    2. In the VLAN List, right-click the VLAN you want to delete and click Delete. (Or right-click on a VLAN and click Select All, then Delete to delete all VLANs.) The selected VLAN(s) will be deleted. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 133: Multivlan Subnets

    VLAN. To view and edit the available multi-VLAN subnets: 1. Go to Network > VLAN > VLAN Settings. 2. To edit a multi-subnet VLAN, right-click the VLAN and click Edit. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 134 IP address where the DNS proxy is running (i.e., the wireless controller’s LAN IP). • Unchecked - All DHCP clients receive the DNS IP addresses of the ISP, excluding the DNS proxy IP address. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 135: Port Vlans

    Untagged coming into the port is not forwarded, except for the default VLAN with PVID=1, which is untagged. • Interface: Select to make it as a standalone interface. Manually define the interface IP address, subnet mask, and gateway. 4. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 136: Mac Based Vlans

    VLAN ID are specified, the MAC‐to‐VLAN configurations are shared across all ports of the controller. 1. Go to Network > VLAN > Advanced VLAN > MAC Based VLAN tab. 2. Toggle Activate MAC-based VLAN to ON and click Save. 3. Click Add New MAC Based VLAN. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 137 4. Complete the fields in the table below and click Save. Field Description MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the client you want to add to a VLAN. VLAN Enter the VLAN ID number. Interface Select a port from the drop-down menu. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 138: Voice Vlans

    VLAN ID. However, voice traffic is not prioritized differently than other traffic. • Dot1q: This parameter is set by the VoIP device for all voice traffic to distinguish voice data from other traffic. All other traffic is assigned the port’s default priority. 5. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 139: Protocol Based Vlans

    1. Go to Network > VLAN > Advanced VLAN > Protocol Based VLAN tab. 2. Toggle Activate Protocol Based VLAN to ON and click Save. 3. Click Add New Protocol Based VLAN. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 140: Double Vlans

    Use the Double VLAN Tunneling page to configure Double VLAN frame tagging on one or more ports. 1. Go to Network > VLAN > Advanced VLAN > Double VLAN tab. 2. Click Add New Double VLAN. 3. Select the Ether Type: Dot1q, VLAN, or Custom Tag. 4. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 141: Gvrp

    LAN that support GMRP. 1. Go to Network > VLAN > Advanced VLAN > GVRP tab. 2. Toggle Activate GVRP to ON and click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 142: Routing

    1. Click Network > Routing > IPv4 Static Routes. 2. Click Add New Static Route. The Static Route Configuration page will appear. 3. Complete the fields in the table on the next page and click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 143 • LAN > VLAN: The wireless controller’s LAN or VLAN port will interface to the static route. Enter the IP address of the gateway router, which is the next hop address for the wireless Gateway IP Address controller. Metric Enter the administrative distance of the route. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 144: Configure Ipv6 Static Routing

    The List of IPv4 Static Routes and List of IPv6 Static Routes share the same fields (with one exception): To configure IPv6 Static Routing: 1. Go to Network > Routing > IPv6 Static Routing. 2. Click Add New IPv6 Static Route. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 145 IP Address of the gateway through which the destination host or network can be IPv6 Gateway reached. Determines the priority of the route. If multiple routes to the same destination exist, the Metric route with the lowest metric is chosen. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 146: Editing/Deleting Static Routes

    After you add static routes, you can edit it if you need to change settings. To edit a static route, right-click the static route you want to edit and click Edit. To delete a static route, right-click the static route you want to remove and click Delete. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 147: Qos Configuration

    2. Define the Trust Mode on each port (refer to “Defining DSCP and CoS on each port” on page 150) 3. Define the DHCP or COS settings (refer to “Configuring DSCP Priority” on page 152 or “Configuring 802.1p Priority” on page 151). D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 148: Enabling Qos Mode

    QoS uses internally to represent the priority of the traffic. To access this feature, click Network > QoS > QoS Priority. To configure QoS mode: 1. Click Network > QoS > LAN QoS Priority. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 149 4. Type in the port number for LAN Port and select either CoS or DSCP next to Classify Using. 5. Click Save. 6. Proceed to “Configuring DSCP Priority” on page 152 or “Configuring 802.1p Priority” on page 151 to configure values for DSCP and CoS and their priority. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 150: Defining Dscp And Cos On Each Port

    This brings up a popup box called Trust Mode Configuration. 2. Select CoS or DSCP mode. 3. Click Save. After you enable QoS mode, use the procedures in the following sections to configure the values and priorities used by DSCP and CoS. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 151: Configuring 802.1P Priority

    2. On the Queue drop-down list, select one of the following priorities: – Highest – Medium – Low – Lowest 3. Repeat step 2 for each additional CoS field you want to prioritize. 4. When you finish, click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 152: Configuring Dscp Priority

    2. From the Queue drop-down list, select one of the following priorities: – Highest – Medium – Low – Lowest 3. Repeat step 2 for each additional DSCP field you want to prioritize. 4. When you finish, click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 153: Port Shaping Rate

    Sets the limit on how much traffic can leave a port. The limit on maximum transmission Percentage bandwidth has the effect of smoothing temporary traffic bursts over time so that the transmitted traffic rate is bounded. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 154: Qos Policy

    Path: Network > QoS > Policy Based QoS 1. Go to Network > QoS > QoS Policy > Policy Based QoS tab. 2. Click Add New Policy Based QoS. 3. Complete the fields in the table on the next page and click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 155 If Profile Type= Source TCP Port, Destination TCP Port, Source UDP Port or Destination L4 Port UDP Address, enter a defined port number. Priority of the QoS rule. The priority choices are: • Highest Priority • High • Low • Lowest D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 156: Configure Flow-Based Control

    Source IP Address The source IP address Destination IP Address The destination IP address Bandwidth Limit the Bandwidth for a particular service. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 157: Configure Auto Voip Qos

    Enables the QoS rule for prioritizing. Changes here affect the SIP and H.323 traffic priority in the LAN. 1. Go to Network > QoS > QoS Policy. > Auto VoIP tab. 2. Enable Active Auto VoIP and click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 158: Configure Queue Scheduler

    The supported algorithms are strict and weighted round robin only. The device will be programmed to handle the traffic using the algorithm configured here. 1. Go to Network > QoS > QoS Policy > Queue Scheduler tab. 2. Select Scheduling Algorithm: Strict or Weighted Round Robin. 3. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 159: Queue Management

    This page shows the current queue management algorithm that is used in the wireless controller. 1. Go to Network > QoS > Option QoS > Queue Management tab. This page displays the current queue management algorithm that is used. We currently do not support configuration of queue management algorithm. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 160: Setup Cos And Dscp Marking

    1. Go to Network > QoS > CoS DSCP Marking. 2. Enable CoS and DSCP Marking and click Save. 3. Right-click on the CoS and select Edit. Change the mapping value between CoS and DSCP. 4. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 161: Securing Your Network

    • “External Authentication” on page 186 • “Blocked Clients” on page 192 • “WIDS” on page 67 Note: The procedures in this chapter should only be performed by expert users who understand networking concepts and terminology. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 162: Client Management

    MAC authentication is a feature that grants or denies a client access to the network if the client’s MAC address in the white-list or black-list. MAC Authentication is enable at the network level. The network configuration also defines whether MAC addresses are looked up on the local database or on the RADIUS server. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 163 5. Complete the fields in the table below and click Save. Field Description MAC Address Enter the MAC address for the known client. Enter the name of the known client. The name should allow you to differentiate this Name known client from others you may add. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 164: Editing/Deleting Clients

    1. Go to Security > Authentication > User Database > MAC Authentication. 2. Under MAC Authentication List, right-click the client and select either Edit or Delete. 3. Change the desired settings (refer to the table on the previous page). 4. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 165: Group Management

    After you define user groups, you can use the procedure under “User Management” on page 172 to populate the groups with users. To add a user group: 1. Go to Security > Authentication > User Database > Groups. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 166 Enter the number of minutes of inactivity that must occur before the users in this user Idle Timeout group are logged out of their web management session automatically. Entering an Idle Timeout value of 0 (zero) means never log out. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 167: Editing User Groups

    1. Go to Security > Authentication > User Database > Groups. The Groups List page will appear. 2. Right-click the user group you want to edit and click Edit. The Group Configuration pop-up page will appear. 3. Complete the fields in the previous page and click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 168: Deleting User Groups

    1. Go to Security > Authentication > User Database > Groups. The Groups page will appear. 2. Right-click on the user group you want to delete and click Delete. To delete all groups, click Select All and then Delete. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 169: Configuring Login Policies

    • On: Disable login access. • Off: Enable login access. Grants or denies login access from the wireless controller’s Option port. Choices are: Deny login from Option • On: Disable login access. Interface • Off: Enable login access. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 170: Configuring Browser Policies

    3. Under Add Defined Browser, click a browser from the Client Browser drop-down list and click Add. The selected browser will appear in the Defined Browsers area. Field Description Group Name Select the group name from the drop-down menu. Client Browser Select a web browser from the drop-down menu. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 171: Configuring Ip Policies

    Source Address Type • IP Address = specifies a particular IP address. • IP Network = specifies an entire IP network. Enter the network or IP address. Network Address/IP Address Enter a subnet mask. Mask Length D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 172: User Management

    Path: Security > Authentication > User Database > Users One way of adding users is to add users individually. 1. Go to Security > Authentication > User Database > Users. 2. Click Add New User. The User Configuration pop-up page will appear. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 173: Importing Users

    1. Click Security > Authentication > User Database > Get User DB. 2. Click the Browse button. 3. In the Choose File dialog box, navigate to the location of the CSV file, and then click the file. 4. Click Open and then click Upload. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 174: Editing Users

    (•). Enter the new case-sensitive login password. For security, each typed password New Password character is masked with a dot (•). Record the new password in Appendix A. Confirm Password Enter the new password again. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 175: Deleting Users

    1. Click Security > Authentication > User Database > Users. The Users List page will appear. 2. Right-click on the user you want to delete and click Delete. To delete all users, click Select All and then Delete. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 176: Password Rules

    Enter the minimum number of characters required. Minimal Numeric Characters Enter the minimum number of numbers that users must use in their password. New Password must be Different Your new password configured must be different than old password. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 177: Guest Account Usage Management

    1. The temporary account usage time is limited by duration. The account has the expiration time. The account is valid while the account is created. This billing profile is suitable for the scenario in Hotel. The temporary account is created and valid while cus- tomers check-in. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 178 5. The temporary account has limited usage traffic. The account doesn’t have the expiration time until the usage is run out. This billing profile is suitable for a Hotspot scenario. The service provider charge the wireless service based on usage volume. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 179 Enter a value here in Hours/Days/MB/GB to get an alert message when usage time/ Page while Rest of Usage traffic left reaches the desired limit. By default if 0 is entered it implies no alert message Time/ Traffic Under is required. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 180 Captive Portal which is set the Captive Portal Type as Billing User Price Enter a price. Select the Monetary Unit from drop down menu. The available options are from the Monetary Unit Currency setting on Payment Gateway. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 181: Payment Gateway

    API Password The API password of the Paypal account. API Signature The API signature of the Paypal Premier/Business/Website Payment Pro account. APP ID The APP ID which Paypal provided to you. Currency The payment unit type. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 182: Login Profiles

    Path: Security> Authentication> Login Profiles> Login Profiles 1. Go to Security > Authentication > Login Profiles > Login Profiles tab. 2. Click Add New Login Profile. 3. Complete the fields in the table on the next page and click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 183 Enter the text that appears in the header of the login page during the captive portal session. Caption Font Select the font for the header text. Font Size Select the font size for the header text. Font Color Select the font color for the header text. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 184 Unit Price. Enable the billing profile by switch ON on STATUS. Enter the service disclaimer text which is shown before user select and purchase wireless Service Disclaimer Text service. Payment Server Select the payment received account and its payment agent. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 185: Customize The Sla Of The Captive Portal

    Enter the text that will appear in the title of the browser during the captive portal Browser Title session. Shows the set of rules on Captive Portal which is set for temporary and SLA type users. Term of Service Rule The user needs to accept before accessing internet. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 186: External Authentication

    RADIUS authentication attempt if communication with the server is not possible. To configure RADIUS Server: 1. Go to Security > Authentication > External Auth Server > RADIUS Server tab. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 187 Set the amount of time in seconds, the controller should wait for a response from the Timeout RADIUS server. This determines the number of tries the controller will make to the RADIUS server Retries before giving up. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 188: Configure Pop3 Server

    Set the amount of time in seconds, the controller should wait for a response from Timeout the POP3 server. This determines the number of tries the controller will make to the POP3 server Retries before giving up. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 189: Configure Pop3 Trusted Ca

    1. Go to Security > Authentication > External Auth Server > POP3 Trusted CA tab. 2. Add the CA file by click Add CA File. 3. Click Choose File and browse to the CA file. Once selected, click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 190: Configure Ldap Server

    LDAP server to authenticate the controller. To configure LDAP Server: 1. Go to Security > Authentication > External Auth Server > LDAP Server tab. 2. Complete the fields in the table on the next page and click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 191 This determines the number of tries the controller will make to the LDAP server Retries before giving up. Admin account in LDAP server that will be used when LDAP authentication is required Administrator Account for PPTP/L2TP connection. Password Enter the admin password. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 192: Blocked Clients

    If traffic passes through the DCS-2000 directly, the controller will block the traffic from blocked clients (MAC address). To add clients to block: 1. Go to Security > Firewall > Blocked Clients. 2. Click Add New Blocked Clients. Enter the client’s MAC address and a description. 3. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 193: Status And Statistics

    Shows information about the configuration a controller sends to a peer. Sent Status Status> Wireless Information> This page shows status and statistics about the Controller and all of the Access Point > Global Status objects associated with it. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 194 Status > Wireless Information> WDS Shows WDS links in the WDS Group. Group Status> WDS Link Status Status > Wireless Information> WDS Shows the statistic WDS links in the WDS Group. Group Status> WDS Link Statistics D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 195: Viewing Statistic And Utilization

    CPU idle time or IO. Displays a breakdown of memory usage by the amount used, free, cached, Memory Utilization and currently in the system buffer. Traffic Information Displays a grid of traffic statistics for each interface. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 196: Manage Dashboard

    1. Click on the Manage Dashboard button. 2. The following window will pop out and allow you to enable or disable the overview panels shown on the dashboard. Toggle the panel to On or Off and click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 197 The statistics table has an auto-refresh control for displaying the most current port level data at each page refresh. The default auto-refresh for this page is 10 seconds. Click Clear Statistics to reset the traffic information. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 198: Viewing System Status

    • Port Information – Shows information based on the administrator configuration parameters. Note that LAN1 will display the local interface of the controller. If you set any of the LAN ports to Standalone, information will be displayed under the corresponding LAN heading. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 199: Viewing Usb Status

    Path: Status > System Information > USB Status The USB Status page summarizes the USB devices connected to the wireless controller . The wireless controller allows to connect USB printer and USB disk (for firmware upgrade only) directly. There are two USB ports. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 200: Viewing Dhcp Clients

    Section 7 - Viewing Status and Statistics Viewing DHCP Clients Path: Status > Network Information > DHCP Clients Two separated tabs shows a list of clients whom get IP leased from the wireless controller: LAN leased clients and LAN IPv6 leased clients. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 201: Viewing Captive Portal Sessions

    Select the session and right-click Block device. The “Block Device” button will result in the selected client being added to the blocked list (Security > Firewall > Blocked Clients), and the current and future sessions from this client will be prevented. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 202: Viewing Traffic On Interfaces

    Section 7 - Viewing Status and Statistics Viewing Traffic on Interfaces Path: Status > Network Information > Interfaces This page shows the incoming/outgoing packets on each interface. Table fields are shown on the next page. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 203 Total packets transmitted across all APs managed by the controller that were Transmit Dropped dropped. Receive Dropped Packets dropped on the inbound path of the interface. Total packets received across all APs managed by the controller that were Dropped Out Packets dropped. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 204: Viewing Link Aggregation

    Section 7 - Viewing Status and Statistics Viewing Link Aggregation Path: Status > Wireless Information > Controller Status > Link Aggregation This page shows the link aggregation status. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 205: Viewing Controller Status And Statistics

    RF Scan databases for the whole cluster. The Controllers that are not Cluster Controllers can display information only about locally attached devices. Cluster Controller IP Address The IP address of the peer controller that is the Cluster Controller. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 206: Controller Associated Clients

    Field Description Shows the IP address of the Controller that manages the AP to which the Controller IP Address client is associated. Client MAC Address Shows the MAC address of the associated client. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 207: Distributed Tunnel

    Total number of clients that are associated with an AP that are using distributed Tunnel Clients tunneling. Total number of clients for which the system was unable to setup a distributed Tunnel Client Denials tunnel when client roamed. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 208: Peer Controller Receive Status

    • Not Started • Receiving Configuration • Saving Configuration Current Receive Status • Applying AP Profile Configuration • Success • Failure - Invalid Code Version • Failure - Invalid Hardware Version • Failure - Invalid Configuration D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 209 Timestamp manages. Use the drop-down list at the top of this page to select a peer controller whose access point information you want to view. Each peer controller is identified by its IP address. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 210: Peer Controller Sent Status

    Identifies which parts of the configuration the controller received from the Configuration peer controller. Shows when the configuration was applied to the controller. The time is Timestamp displayed as UTC time and therefore only useful if the administrator has configured each peer controller to use NTP. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 211: Viewing Access Point Information

    Number of APs that were previously authenticated and managed, but Connection Failed APs currently don’t have connection with the Wireless controller. Number of APs that failed to establish communication with the FASTPATH Authentication Failed APs Unified Wireless controller. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 212 Maximum Managed APs in Peer Group Maximum number of access points that can be managed by the cluster. Total network utilization across all APs managed by this controller. This is WLAN Utilization based on global statistics. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 213: All Aps

    • Rogue = access point has not tried to contact the wireless controller and the access point’s MAC address is not in the Valid AP database. Radio Wireless radio mode the access point is using. Channel Operating channel for the radio. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 214: Managed

    The radios resume operation when that access point is managed again by a wireless controller. Shows whether the configuration profile applied to the managed access point Configuration Status is successful or not. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 215 Shows per-radio information about the number and type of packets Radio Statistics transmitted and received for a specific access point. Shows per-VAP information about the number of packets transmitted and VAP Statistics received and the number of wireless client failures for a specific access point. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 216: Peer Managed

    All is selected from the drop-down menu. Location Descriptive location configured for the managed access point. Profile Access point profile that the wireless controller applies to the access point. Hardware ID Hardware ID associated with the access point hardware platform. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 217: Authentication Failed

    This can also happen with the local database when the configuration has been received from a peer controller. Hardware Type: The access point hardware type specified in the access point Profile Mismatch Profile is not compatible with the actual access point hardware. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 218: Rf Scan

    The RF Scan page shows information about other access points and wireless clients that the wireless controller has detected. Right-click on an AP or client to bring up options to view details. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 219: De-Authentication Attacks

    The wireless controller maintains a list of BSSIDs against which it is conducting a de‐authentication attack. The controller sends the list of BSSIDs and channels on which the rogue APs are operating to every managed AP. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 220 Time Since Attack Started Shows the amount of time that has passed since the attack started on the AP. RF Scan Report Age Shows the amount of time that has passed since the RF Scan reported this AP. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 221: Hardware Capability

    Describes the platform and the supported IEEE 802.11 modes. Radio Count Shows whether the hardware supports one radio or two radios. Image Type Shows the type of software the hardware requires. The right-click option will display the radio Information for the selected hardware type. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 222 Shows whether support for IEEE 802.11bg mode is enabled. VAP Count Displays the number of VAPs the radio supports. 802.11n Support Shows whether support for IEEE 802.11n mode is enabled. 802.11ac Support Shows whether support for IEEE 802.11ac mode is enabled. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 223: Associated Clients Global Status

    Current number of pre-authentication history entries in use by the system. Maximum number of entries that can be recorded in the roam history for all Maximum Roam History Entries detected clients. Total Roam History Entries Current number of pre-authentication history entries in use by the system. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 224: Associated Clients

    Name of the wireless network on which the client is connected. MAC address for the managed access point/virtual access point where this BSSID client is associated. AP MAC Address Ethernet MAC address of the access point. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 225 Shows a history of the different APs the client has been connected to that are Roam History Details managed by the DWC-2000. Purge Roam History Will purge the roam history for the selected client. After right-clicking next to the MAC address, the Client Statistic page shows the fields in the table on the next page.
  • Page 226 The WLAN Associated Detected Clients Pre-Authentication History List page shows detected clients that have made pre-authentication requests and identifies the access points that received the requests. Right-clicking next to the MAC address, the Pre-Auth History page shows the fields in the table on the next page. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 227 VAP MAC address to which the client roamed. SSID SSID name used by the VAP. A flag indicating whether the history entry represents a new authentication Status or a roam event. Time Since Event Time since the history entry was added. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 228: Ad Hoc Clients

    Deny Known Client database where the default action is Deny. Allows an ad hoc client access to the WLAN. The MAC address is added to the Allow Known Client database where the default action is Allow. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 229: Detected Clients

    • Rogue = client is classified as a threat by one of the threat-detection algorithms. Time since any event has been received for this client that updated the detected client database entry. Create Time Time since this entry was first added to the detected client database. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 230 If a client has been classified as a rogue, this page provides information about which tests the client might have failed to trigger the classification. Purge Pre-auth HIstory Clears pre auth data from Pre-Auth History section. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 231: Viewing Cluster Information

    Discovery method of the given peer wireless controller, either through an L2 Discovery Reason Poll or IP Poll. Managed AP Count Number of access points that the wireless controller manages currently. Time since last communication with the wireless controller, in hours, minutes, and seconds. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 232: Viewing Wds Group Status

    Number of configured bidirectional links in the WDS AP Group. Number of WDS links detected in the system.APs on both sides of the link Detected WDS Links Count must detect each other in order for the link to be counted. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 233: Wds Group Ap Status

    Number of configured bidirectional links in the WDS AP Group. Number of WDS links detected in the system. APs on both sides of the link Detect WDS Links Count must detect each other in order for the link to be counted. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 234 To change the password for all controllers and APs in this WDS Group, select the Edit checkbox, type the new password, and then click Apply Password. Edit Password Password must be minimum of 8 characters and can be up to 63 characters in length. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 235: Viewing Wds Ap Status

    On Satellite APs the Ethernet port can be manually disabled. On root APs the Ethernet Port Mode port is always enabled. Ethernet Port Link State When the Ethernet port is enabled, this status reports the link state of the port. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 236: Viewing Wds Link Status

    Spanning Tree State of the link on the destination AP, which is one of the following: • Disabled (STP is disable or Link is down) Destination AP STP • Forwarding • Learning • Listening • Blocking D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 237: Viewing Wds Link Statistics

    Source AP Packets/Bytes Received Number of packets/bytes received by the source AP. Destination AP Packets/Bytes Sent Number of packets/bytes sent by the destination AP. Destination AP Packets/Bytes Received Number of packets/bytes received by the destination AP. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 238: Maintenance

    • “Restoring Factory Default Settings” on page 251 • “Rebooting the Wireless Controller” on page 252 • “Wireless Controller Firmware Upgrade” on page 253 • “Using the Command Line Interface” on page 255 • “Log Settings” on page 265 D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 239: System Settings

    1. Select the controller’s time zone, relative to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). 2. If supported for your region, click to Enable Daylight Savings. 3. Determine whether to use default or custom Network Time Protocol (NTP) servers. If custom, enter the server addresses or FQDN. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 240: Set Login Session Timeout

    Enter the session timeout value for administrator and guest users and then click Save. Set USB Share Ports Path: Maintenance > Administration > USB Share Ports Enable USB port sharing on USB port 1, 2, or both and click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 241: Activating Licenses

    2. After obtaining the Activation Key, go to Maintenance > Administration > License Update. The License Update page will appear. 3. Under Activation Setup, enter the D-Link-supplied code for the license you want to activate in the Activation Code field.
  • Page 242: Remote Management

    HIGHLY RECOMMENDED that you change the default administrator and guest passwords before continuing. 1. Go to Maintenance > Management > Remote Management. 2. Set HTTP and/or HTTPS to On. If you select HTTPS, you may enter a port (4443 is the default setting). 3. Click Save. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 243: Using Snmp

    SNMP community (managers) and also the SNMP version (v1, v2c, v3) for the trap. Configure SNMP v3 User List Go to Maintenance > Management > SNMP > SNMP tab. 1. Right-click either admin or guest and select Edit. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 244: Configure Snmp Trap List

    The community string to which the agent belongs. Most agents are Community configured to listen for traps in the Public community. Authentication Type The SNMP version used by the trap agent. The choices are v1, v2c, or v3. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 245: Configure Snmp Access Control List

    The IP Address of the SNMP trap agent. Subnet Mask The network mask used to determine the list of allowed SNMP managers. Community The community string to which the agent belongs. Access Type Access will be either read only (ROcommunity) or read-write (RWcommunity). D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 246: Configure Snmp System Info

    APs it manages. All Wireless SNMP traps are disabled by default. 1. Go to Maintenance > Management > SNMP > SNMP Trap tab. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 247 If you enable this field, the SNMP agent sends a trap when the controller discovers a Rogue AP Traps rogue AP. The agent also sends a trap every Rogue Detected Trap Interval seconds if any rogue AP continues to be present in the network. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 248 • Managed AP database Wireless Status Traps • AP Neighbor List • Client Neighbor List • AP Authentication Failure List • RF Scan AP List • Client Association Database • Ad Hoc Clients List • Detected Clients List D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 249: Backup Configuration Settings

    B. If Save from USB Port 1, or Save from USB Port 2 is chosen, the file will immediately be backed up to the corresponding USB flash drive without further prompts. If no USB flash medium is present, these options will do nothing. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 250: Restoring Configuration Settings

    2. In the Restore to System (PC) section, click the Choose File button. Use the Choose file dialog box to find the backup file, then click the file and click Open. 3. Click Restore. A message will appear. 4. Click OK to close the message and restore the configuration settings from the selected file. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 251: Restoring Factory Default Settings

    3. At the confirmation message, click OK to restore factory default settings; or click Cancel to retain your current settings. Note: After restoring the factory default configuration, the wireless controller’s default LAN IP address is 192.168.10.1, the default login user name is admin, and the default login password is admin. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 252: Rebooting The Wireless Controller

    1. Go to Maintenance > Firmware > Soft Reboot. 2. Next to Soft Reboot, click Soft Reboot. To reboot to the original factory default, click Default. 3. At the confirmation message, click OK to reboot the wireless controller or click Cancel to not reboot. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 253: Upgrading Firmware

    Wireless Controller Firmware Upgrade Path: Maintenance > Firmware > Firmware Upgrade > Using System (PC) D-Link is constantly improving the operation and performance of the wireless controller. When improvements are available, they are offered to customers as firmware upgrade releases.
  • Page 254 Section 8 - Maintenance To use a USB drive to update the firmware, click the Using USB tab. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 255: Using The Command Line Interface

    Section 8 - Maintenance 2. If the firmware version on the D-Link support website has a higher number than the firmware version shown under Firmware Information, continue with this procedure. 3. Download the new firmware from the D-Link website. 4. Under Firmware Upgrade, click the Choose File button.
  • Page 256: Troubleshooting

    • “Discovery Problems with Access Points” on page 258 • “Connection Problems” on page 259 • “Network Performance and Rogue Access Point Detection” on page 259 • “Using Diagnostic Tools on the Wireless Controller” on page 260 D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 257: Led Troubleshooting

    If the error persists, please contact D-Link technical support. LAN Port LEDs Not ON If the LAN LEDs do not go ON when the Ethernet connection is made: 1.
  • Page 258: Using The Reset Button To Restore Default Settings

    IP address, and then run discovery again to discover the next access point with that IP address (see “Step #3: Select APs to be Managed” on page 27). D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 259: Connection Problems

    If security concerns are more important than network performance, you can enable rogue access point detection. If network performance is more important than security concerns, you can temporarily disable rogue access point detection. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 260: Using Diagnostic Tools On The Wireless Controller

    2. Under Command Output for Ping and Traceroute, in the IP Address / Domain Name field, enter an IP address or domain name. 3. Click Ping. The results will appear in the Command Output display below. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 261: Using Traceroute

    2. Under Command Output for Ping and Traceroute, in the IP Address / Domain Name field, enter an IP address or domain name. 3. Click Traceroute. The results will appear in the Command Output display below. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 262: Performing Dns Lookups

    3. Click Lookup. The results will appear in the Command Output display below. If the host or domain entry exists, a response will appear with the IP address. If the message Host Unknown appears, the Internet name does not exist. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 263: Capturing Log Packets

    2. Select an interface from the drop-down menu. 3. Click Start Trace. The results are shown in the Command Output page. The trace can be downloaded by clicking the Download button, which will immediately begin the download to the browsers default download location. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 264: Conducting A System Check

    1. Go to Maintenance > Management > Diagnostics > System Check. 2. Click Display IPv4 Table or Display IPv6 Table. The results will appear in the Command Output display below. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 265: Log Settings

    • Kernel = the Linux kernel. Log messages that correspond to this facility would correspond to traffic through the firewall or network stack. • System = application and management-level features available on this wireless controller for managing the unit. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 266 (the Event Log viewer is in the Status > System Information > All Logs > Current Logs) or a remote Syslog server for later review. E-mail logs, discussed in a subsequent section, follow the same configuration as logs configured for a Syslog server. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 267: Tracking Traffic/Routing Logs

    Routing Logs Inter VLAN: If enable, tracks traffic from inter VLAN routing logs. After making your selections on this page, click Save to save your changes or click Cancel to revert to the previous settings. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 268: System Logging

    If checked, logged information is sent to FTP logs. If checked, tracks the number of redirected Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) Redirected ICMP Packets packets. Invalid Packets If checked, tracks the number of invalid packets received. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 269: Remote Logging

    Base64-encoded passwords offer no cryptographic protection, making them vulnerable. • CRAM-MD5 = a challenge-response authentication mechanism defined in RFC 2195 based on the HMAC-MD5 MAC algorithm. CRAM-MD5 offers a higher level of authentication than Login Plain. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 270 • Weekly = send logs weekly, at the Day and Time specified. If Unit is set to Weekly, select the day when logs will be sent. Time If Unit is set to Daily or Weekly, select the time when logs will be sent. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 271: Syslog Server Configuration

    • All • Kernel • System Select the appropriate Syslog severity. When a severity is selected, all Syslogs with Syslog Severity severity equal to or greater than the chosen severity are logged on the configured Syslog Server. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 272: Event Log

    Wireless Logs If enabled, the controller will log information relative to wireless activities. Note: To understand log messages, it is very important to have accurate system time that has been set manually or from a NTP server. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 273: Current Logs

    Click Refresh (Right side on the page) for refresh logs or reload page again. Click Clear All to remove all entries in the Display Logs screen. Click Send Logs to send all logs in the Display Logs screen to preconfigured e-mail recipients. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 274: Wlan Logs

    WLAN interface while being displayed here. Click Refresh (Right side on the page) for refresh logs or reload page again. Click Clear All to remove all entries in the Display Logs screen. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 275: Lan Logs

    WLAN interface while being displayed here. Click Refresh (Right side on the page) for refresh logs or reload page again. Click Clear All to remove all entries in the Display Logs screen. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 276: Appendix A - Basic Planning Worksheet

    • Total number of users and number of users per access point • Radio type(s) • Desired access point data rates • Areas where you want to deploy access points • Areas where you cannot deploy an access point • Areas where you do not want coverage D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 277 Yes = host name and IP address should be assigned dynamically. No = use DHCP relay or configure static IP addresses and record them below. IP address: IP subnet mask: Gateway IP address: Primary DNS server: Secondary DNS server: D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 278 DWL-6600AP access point: DWL-8600AP access point: DWL-8610AP access point: Record MAC addresses for the wireless controller and all access points: DWC-2000 wireless controller: DWL-2600AP access point(s): DWL-3600AP access point(s): DWL-6600AP access point(s): DWL-8600AP access point(s): DWL-8610AP access point(s): D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 279: Appendix B - Factory Default Settings

    IPv4 subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Disabled DHCP starting IP address 192.168.10.100 Local area network DHCP ending IP address 192.168.10.254 (LAN) Time zone Time zone adjusted for Daylight Savings Time Disabled SNMP Disabled Remote management Disabled D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 280: Appendix C - Glossary

    NAT - Network Address Translation. Process of rewriting IP addresses as a packet passes through a controller or firewall. NAT enables multiple hosts on a LAN to access the Internet using the single public IP address of the LAN’s gateway controller. D-Link DWC-2000 User Manual...
  • Page 281 WINS - Windows Internet Name Service. Service for name resolution. Allows clients on different IP subnets to dynamically resolve addresses, register themselves, and browse the network without sending broadcasts. Wireless Controller - D-Link device that centralizes and simplifies network management of a wireless LAN by consolidating individually managed access points into a single, unified solution.
  • Page 282: Appendix D - Technical Specifications

    • DEM-315GT (E1/F1/G1/H1) • DEM-330T (B1/B2/C1/D1) • DEM-330R (B1/B2/C1/D1) • DEM-331T (B1/B2/C1/D1) • DEM-331R (B1/B2/C1/D1) • DGS-712 (C1) • DWC-2000-AP32 / DWC-2000-AP32-LIC: additional 32 managed AP Licenses • DWC-2000-AP64 / DWC-2000-AP64-LIC: Upgrade License additional 64 managed AP licenses • DWC-2000-AP128 / DWC-2000-AP128-LIC:...

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