Quick Steps For Setup; Wireless Network - D-Link AirPremier DWL-2210AP Manual

Quick Steps for the Setup and Launch ofYour

Wireless Network

Setting up and deploying one or more D-Link DWL-2210APs is in effect creating and
launching a wireless network. The KickStart Wizard (for DHCP-enabled networks) and
corresponding Basic Settings Administration Web page simplify this process. Here is a
step-by-step guide to setting up your D-Link DWL-2210APs and the resulting wireless
network. Have the CD-ROM handy, and familiarize yourself with the "PreLaunch
Checklist: Default Settings and Supported Administrator/Client Platforms" discussed
earlier in this manual. The topics covered here are:
Step 1. Unpack the access point
Step 2. Connect the access point to network and power
Step 3. Power on the access point
Step 4. Run KickStart Wizard on the CD-ROM to find access points on the network
Step 5. Log on to the Administration Web pages
Step 6. Configure "Basic Settings" and start the wireless network
Step 1. Unpack the access point
Unpack the access point (AP) and familiarize yourself with its hardware ports, associated
cables, and accessories.
Access Point Hardware and Ports
The access point includes:
•
Ethernet ports for connection to the Local Area Network (LAN) via Ethernet network
cable
• Power port and power adapter
• Single radio
• Power over Ethernet base unit
For more information on the specifics of your access point, see the booklet provided
by the manufacturer.
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