D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual

D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Authentication Settings- LDAP ........50 Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA / WPA2)....19 Authentication Settings- POP3 ........51 LAN ..................21 Login Page Upload ............52 Advanced Settings ..............22 IP Filter Settings .............53 Performance .................23 MAC Bypass ..............54 Wireless Resource Control ............25 D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 3 WLAN Traffic Statistics ............69 Log ....................70 Antenna Pattern ..............88 View Log .................70 Central WiFiManager ............89 Log Settings ................71 Maintenance Section ..............72 Administration ................73 Limit Administrator ............73 System Name Settings ............74 Login Settings ..............74 Console Settings ..............74 SNMP Settings ..............75 D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 4: Product Overview

    LAN segmentation, Disable SSID Broadcast, Rogue AP Detection, and Wireless Broadcast Scheduling are also included. The DAP-2695 includes support for up to 16 VLANs for implementing multiple SSIDs to further help segment users on the network. The DAP-2695 also includes a wireless client isolation mechanism, which limits direct client-to-client communication.
  • Page 5: Features

    Environmental conditions will adversely affect wireless signal range. **Please note that operating frequency ranges vary depending on the regulations of individual countries and jurisdictions. The DAP-2695 isn’t supported in the 5.25~5.35GHz and 5.47 ~ 5.725GHz frequency ranges in some regions.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    • Console Cable • CD (with software and user manual) Note: No PSU supplied. To power the units use an D-Link PoE switch or the D-Link DPE-101GI PoE injector. System Requirements y Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with an installed Ethernet Adapter y Internet Explorer Version 7.0 or Firefox 3.0 and Above (for configuration)
  • Page 7: Hardware Overview

    Connect the supplied power adapter. Power Receptor blink when there is traffic through LAN port. (*Note no longer used, replaced by PoE) The light will blink during boot up. Once solid, the access Power point is ready. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 8: Basic Installation

    1. Connect one end of your Ethernet cable to the LAN1 (PoE) port on the access point. 2. Connect the other end into one port on a PoE switch or router. DAP-2695 PoE Switch or Router D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 9: Method 2 - Poe Without Poe Switch Or Router

    4. Connect the power cable to the power adapter and then connect the other end into a power outlet. 5. Purchase separately a DPE-101GI PoE injector if you need to connect the Access Point without a PoE Switch. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 10: Web User Interface

    Web User Interface The DAP-2695 supports an elaborate web user interface where the user can configure and monitor the device. Most of the configurable settings are located in the left menu of the web GUI which contains section called Basic Settings, Advanced Settings and Status.
  • Page 11: Wireless

    The channel selection process only occurs when the AP is booting up. To manually select a channel, set this option to Disable and select a channel from the drop-down menu. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 12 • Select WPA-Personal to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes. No RADIUS server is required. • Select WPA-Enterprise to secure your network with the inclusion of a RADIUS server. • Select 802.1X if your network is using port-based Network Access Control. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 13: Wds With Ap Mode

    Allows you to select the channel width you would like to operate in. Select 20 MHz if you are not using any 802.11n wireless clients. Auto 20/40 MHz allows you to connect to both 802.11n and 802.11b/g or 802.11a wireless devices on your network. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 14 • Select Shared Key to limit communication to only those devices that share the same WEP settings. If multi-SSID is enabled, this option is not available. • Select WPA-Personal to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes. No RADIUS server is required. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 15: Wds Mode

    Use the drop-down menu to choose 20 MHz or Auto 20/40 MHz. Remote AP MAC Address: Enter the MAC addresses of the APs on your network that will serve as bridges to wirelessly connect multiple networks. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 16 • Select Shared Key to limit communication to only those devices that share the same WEP settings. • Select WPA-Personal to secure your network using a password and dynamic key changes. No RADIUS server is required. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 17: Wireless Client Mode

    Wireless Client mode. Channel: The channel used will be displayed, and matches the AP that the DAP-2695 is connected to when set to Wireless Client mode. Channel Width: Use the drop-down menu to choose 20 MHz or Auto 20/40 MHz.
  • Page 18: Wireless Security

    Key Index drop-down menu. **Hexadecimal (HEX) digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F. *ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code that represents English letters using numbers ranging from 0-127. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 19: Wi-Fi Protected Access (Wpa / Wpa2)

    Group Key Update: Select the interval during which the group key will be valid. The default value of 1800 is recommended. Pass Phrase: When you select WPA-Personal, please enter a Pass Phrase in the corresponding field. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 20 Network Access Protection: Enable or disable Microsoft Network Access Protection. RADIUS Server: Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server. RADIUS Port: Enter the RADIUS port. RADIUS Secret: Enter the RADIUS secret. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 21: Lan

    Section 3 - Configuration LAN is short for Local Area Network. This is considered your internal network. These are the IP settings of the LAN interface for the DAP-2695. These settings may be referred to as private settings. You may change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP address is private to your internal network and cannot be seen on the Internet.
  • Page 22: Advanced Settings

    In the Advanced Settings Section the user can configure advanced settings concerning Performance, Multiple SSID, VLAN, Security, Quality of Service, AP Array, Web Redirection, DHCP Server, Filters and Scheduling. The following pages will explain settings found in the Advanced Settings section in more detail. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 23: Performance

    DTM Interval (1-15): Select a Delivery Traffic Indication Message setting between 1 and 15. 1 is the default setting. DTIM is a countdown informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 24 Access Point will automatically change to 20MHz. Transfer DHCP Offer to Enable to transfer the DHCP Offer to Unicast from LAN to WLAN, suggest to enable this function if stations number is larger than 30. Unicast : D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 25: Wireless Resource Control

    APs. If this function is enabled and when the number of users ex- ceeds this value, or the network utilization of this AP exceeds the percentage that has been specified, the DAP-2695 will not allow clients to associate with the AP.
  • Page 26 Network Utilization: Set the maximum utilization of this access point for service. The DAP-2695 will not allow any new clients to associate with the AP if the utilization exceeds the value the user specifies. Select a utilization percentage between 100%, 80%, 60%, 40%, 20%, or 0%.
  • Page 27: Multi-Ssid

    24. For a detailed description of the WPA-Enterprise parameters please go to page 25. Priority: Select the priority level of the SSID selected. WMM (Wi-Fi WMM stands for Wi-Fi Multimedia. Enabling this feature will improve the user experience for audio and video applications over a Wi-Fi Multimedia): network. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 28 RADIUS Server: When you select WPA-Enterprise, enter the IP address of the RADIUS server. In addition, you must configure RADIUS Port and RADIUS Secret. RADIUS Port: Enter the RADIUS port. RADIUS Secret: Enter the RADIUS secret. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 29: Vlan

    The DAP-2695 supports VLANs. VLANs can be created with a Name and VID. Mgmt (TCP stack), LAN, Primary/Multiple SSID, and WDS connection can be assigned to VLANs as they are physical ports. Any packet which enters the DAP-2695 without a VLAN tag will have a VLAN tag inserted with a PVID.
  • Page 30: Port List

    The name of the port is displayed in this column. Tag VID: The Tagged VID is displayed in this column. Untag VID: The Untagged VID is displayed in this column. PVID: The Port VLAN Identifier is displayed in this column. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 31: Add/Edit Vlan

    The Add/Edit VLAN tab is used to configure VLANs. Once you have made the desired changes, click the Save button to let your changes take effect. VLAN Status: Use the radio button to toggle to Enable. VLAN ID: Provide a number between 1 and 4094 for the Internal VLAN. VLAN Name: Enter the VLAN to add or modify. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 32: Pvid Settings

    Click the Save button to let your changes take effect. VLAN Status: Use the radio button to toggle between Enable and Disable. PVID Auto Assign Status: Use the radio button to toggle PVID auto assign status to Enable. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 33: Intrusion

    The Wireless Intrusion Protection window is used to set APs as All, Valid, Neighborhood, Rogue, and New. Click the Save button to let your changes take effect. Wireless Band: Select 2.4GHz or 5GHz. AP List: The choices include All, Valid, Neighbor, Rogue, and New. Detect: Click this button to initiate a scan of the network. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 34: Schedule

    Check this box to have your settings apply 24 hours a day. Start Time: Enter the beginning hour and minute, using a 24-hour clock. End Time: Enter the ending hour and minute, using a 24-hour clock. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 35: Internal Radius Server

    Internal RADIUS Server The DAP-2695 features a built-in RADIUS server. Once you have finished adding a RADIUS account, click the Save button to let your changes take effect. The newly-created account will appear in this RADIUS Account List. The radio buttons allow the user to enable or disable the RADIUS account.
  • Page 36: Arp Spoofing Prevention

    The ARP Spoofing Prevention feature allows users to add IP/MAC address mapping to prevent arp spoofing attack. ARP Spoofing Prevention: This check box allows you to enable the arp spoofing prevention function. Gateway IP Address: Enter a gateway IP address. Gateway MAC Address: Enter a gateway MAC address. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 37: Bandwidth Optimization

    Use the drop-down menu to select the type that is applied to the rule. Available options are: Allocate average BW for each station, Allocate maximum BW for each station, Allocate different BW for 1a/b/g/n stations, and Allocte specific BW for SSID. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 38 Use the drop-down menu to select the SSID for the specified wireless band. Downlink Speed: Enter the limitation of the downloading speed in either Kbits/sec or Mbits/sec for the rule. Uplink Speed: Enter the limitation of the uploading speed in either Kbits/sec or Mbits/sec for the rule. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 39: Ap Array

    Array Name, Master IP, MAC, Master, Backup Master, Slave, and Total. Current Members: This table displays all the current array members. The DAP-2660 AP array feature supports up to eight AP array members. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 40: Configuration Settings

    Advanced Functions: Select this option to specify the other advanced settings that the APs in the group will inherit. Administration Select this option to specify the administrative Settings: settings that the APs in the group will inherit. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 41 WMM (Wi-Fi Select this option to use the same WMM settings. Multimedia): Ack Time Out: Select this option to use the same ACK timeout value. Wireless ACL: Select this option to use the same wireless ACL settings. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 42 Select this option to use the same Quality of Service settings. Log Settings: Select this option to use the same log settings. Time and Date Settings: Select this option to use the same time and date settings. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 43 Console Settings: Select this option to use the same console settings. Limit Administrator: Select this option to use the same limit administrator settings. Ping Control Setting: Select this option to use the same ping control settings. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 44: Auto-Rf

    1 and 24 hours. RSSI Threshold: Select the RSSI threshold value here. This value is listed in the drop-down menu in increments of 10% from 10% to 100%. RF Report Frequency: Enter the RF report frequency value here. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 45: Load Balance

    In this window, users can view and configure the AP array’s load balancing settings. Click the Save button to accept the changes made. Enable Load Balance: Select to Enable or Disable the load balance feature here. Active Threshold: Enter the active threshold value here. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 46: Captive Portal

    Web Redirection State : Redirection Only. Select whether to use either HTTP or HTTPS URL Path : here. After selecting either http:// or https://, enter the URL of the website that will be used in the space provided. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 47: Authentication Settings- Username/Password

    After selecting either http:// or https://, enter the URL of the website that will be used in the space provided. Enter the username for the new account here. Username: Enter the password for the new account here. Password: D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 48: Authentication Settings- Passcode

    Last Active Day: Select the last active date for this passcode here. Year, Month and Day selections can be made. User Limit: Enter the maximum amount of users that can use this passcode at the same time D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 49: Authentication Settings- Remote Radius

    Enter the RADIUS server’s IP address here Radius Port: Enter the RADIUS server’s port number here Radius Port: Enter the RADIUS server’s shared secret here Remote Radius Type: Select the remote RADIUS server type here. Currently, only SPAP will be used. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 50: Authentication Settings- Ldap

    This string will be used to search for clients. Identity: Enter the identity’s full path string here. Alternatively, select the Auto Copy checkbox to automatically add the generic full path of the web page in the identity field. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 51: Authentication Settings- Pop3

    Server: Enter the POP3 server’s IP address or domain name here. Port: Port: Enter the POP server’s port number here. Connection Type: Select the connection type here. Options to choose from are None and SSL/TLS. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 52: Login Page Upload

    Login Page Style List : Select the wireless band and login style that will be used in each SSID here. Click Download button to download the template file for login page and Click Del button to delete the template file. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 53: Ip Filter Settings

    Browse and navigate to the IP filter list file saved on the computer, and then click Upload. Download IP Filter File: Download IP Filter File: To download IP Filter list file, click Download and to save the IP Filter list. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 54: Mac Bypass

    Section 3 - Configuration MAC Bypass The DAP-2695 features a wireless MAC Bypass. Once a user is finished with these settings, click the Save button to let the changes take effect. Wireless Band: Select the wireless band for MAC Bypass.
  • Page 55: Dhcp Server

    The DHCP address pool defines the range of the IP address that can be assigned to stations in the network. A Dynamic Pool allows wireless stations to receive an available IP with lease time control. If needed or required in the network, the DAP-2695 is capable of acting as a DHCP server.
  • Page 56: Static Pool Setting

    IP addresses automatically without the need to manually assign IP addresses. Select Enable to allow the DAP-2695 to function as a DHCP server. Assigned IP: Use the Static Pool Settings to assign the same IP address to a device every time you start up.
  • Page 57: Current Ip Mapping List

    Binding MAC Address: The MAC address of a device on the network that is assigned an IP address from the DHCP dynamic pool. Assigned IP Address: The current corresponding DHCP-assigned static IP address of the device. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 58: Filters

    When you enter a MAC address, it appears in this list. Highlight a MAC address and click Delete to remove it from this list. Current Client This table displays information about all the current Information: connected stations. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 59: Wlan Partition

    The default value is Enable, which allows stations to intercommunicate by connecting to a target AP. When disabled, wireless stations cannot exchange data on the same Multi-SSID. In Guest mode, wireless stations cannot exchange data with any station on your network. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 60: Traffic Control

    Mbits per second. These values are also used in the QoS and Traffic Manager windows. Once the desired uplink and downlink settings are finished, click the Save button to let your changes take effect. Downlink Bandwidth: The downlink bandwidth in Mbits per second. Uplink Bandwidth: Uplink Bandwidth: The uplink bandwidth in Mbits per second. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 61: Qos

    Section 3 - Configuration Quality of Service (QoS) enhances the experience of using a network by prioritizing the traffic of different applications. The DAP-2695 supports four priority levels. Once the desired QoS settings are finished, click the Save button to let your changes take effect.
  • Page 62: Traffic Manager

    Downlink Bandwidth: The downlink bandwidth in Mbits per second. This value is entered in the Uplink/Downlink Setting window. Uplink Bandwidth: Uplink Bandwidth:The uplink bandwidth in Mbits per second. This value is entered in the Uplink/Downlink Setting window. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 63: Status

    In the Status Section the user can monitor and view configuration settings of the access point. Here the user can also view statistics about client information, WDS information and more. The following pages will explain settings found in the Status section in more detail. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 64: Device Information

    This page displays the current information like firmware version, Ethernet and wireless parameters, as well as the information regarding CPU and memory utilization. Device Information: This read-only window displays the configuration settings of the DAP-2695, including the firmware version and the device’s MAC address. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 65: Client Information

    Section 3 - Configuration Client Information This page displays the associated clients SSID, MAC, band, authentication method, signal strength, and power saving mode for the DAP-2695 network. Client Information: This window displays the wireless client information for clients currently connected to the DAP-2695.
  • Page 66: Wds Information Page

    Section 3 - Configuration WDS Information Page This page displays the access points SSID, MAC, band, authentication method, signal strength, and status for the DAP-2695’s Wireless Distribution System network. WDS Information: This window displays the Wireless Distribution System information for clients currently connected to the DAP-2695.
  • Page 67: Channel Analyze

    Section 3 - Configuration Channel Analyze Wireless Band: Select either 2.4Ghz or 5GHz. Detect: Click the Detect button to scan. AP List: This will list the transmitting channels and quality. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 68: Stats Page

    Section 3 - Configuration Stats Page Ethernet Traffic Statistics Displays wired interface network traffic information. Ethernet Traffic Statistics: This page displays transmitted and received count statistics for packets and bytes. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 69: Wlan Traffic Statistics

    WLAN Traffic Statistics Displays throughput, transmitted frame, received frame, and WEP frame error information for the AP network. WLAN Traffic Statistics: This page displays wireless network statistics for data throughput, transmitted and received frames, and frame errors. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 70: Log

    The log information includes but is not limited to the following items: cold start AP, upgrading firmware, client associate and disassociate with AP, and web login. The web page holds up to 500 logs. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 71: Log Settings

    Log Server/IP Address: Enter the IP address of the server you would like to send the DAP-2695 log to. Log Type: Check the box for the type of activity you want to log. There are three types: System Activity, Wireless Activity, and Notice.
  • Page 72: Maintenance Section

    In the Status Section the user can monitor and view configuration settings of the access point. Here the user can also view statistics about client information, WDS information and more. The following pages will explain settings found in the maintenance section in more detail. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 73: Administration

    Limit Administrator IP: Check to enable the Limit Administrator IP address. IP Range: Enter the IP address range that the administrator will be allowed to log in from and then click the Add button. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 74: System Name Settings

    System Name Settings Each of the five main categories display various hidden administrator parameters and settings. System Name: The name of the device. The default name is D-Link DAP-2695. Location: The physical location of the device, e.g. 72nd Floor, D-Link HQ.
  • Page 75: Snmp Settings

    The Central WiFiManager section is used to create a set of APs on the Internet to be organized into a single group in order to increase ease of management. Central WiFiManager and AP Array are mutually exclusive functions. Enable Central Select to enable or disable the Central WiFiManager : WiFiManager. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 76: Firmware And Ssl Upload

    This is a useful feature that prevents future bugs and allows for new features to be added to this product. Please go to your local D-Link website to see if there is a newer version firmware available. Firmware and SSL You can upload files to the access point.
  • Page 77: Configuration File Upload

    Note that if you save one configuration file with the administrator’s password now, after resetting your DAP-2695 and then updating to this saved configuration file, the password will be gone. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 78: Time And Date Settings

    A user can either manually set the time Time Manually: for the AP here, or click the Copy Your Computer’s Time Settings button to copy the time from the computer in use (Make sure that the computer’s time is set correctly). D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 79: Configuration And System

    Help allows the user to read more about the given options to configure without the need to consult the manual. The following pages will explain settings found in the configuration and system section in more detail. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 80: System Settings

    On this page the user can restart the unit, perform a factory reset of the access point or clear the added language pack. Restart the Device: Click Restart to restart the DAP-2695. Restore to Factory Default Click Restore to restore the DAP-2695 Settings: back to factory default settings.
  • Page 81: Help

    Help The help page is useful to view a brief description of a function available on the access point in case the manual is not present. Help: Scroll down the Help page for topics and explanations. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 82: Knowledge Base

    Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide high-speed wireless connectivity that is easy to use within your home, business or public access wireless networks. D-Link wireless products provides you with access to the data you want, whenever and wherever you want it.
  • Page 83: Wireless Installation Considerations

    Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link Access Point lets you access your network using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network. Keep in mind, however, that the number, thickness and location of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range.
  • Page 84: Troubleshooting

    Close your web browser (if open) and open it. • Access the web management. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your D-Link access point in the address bar. This should open the login page for your the web management.
  • Page 85: How To Check Your Ip Address

    DHCP request on newly installed adapters. If you are connecting to a wireless network at a hotspot (e.g. hotel, coffee shop, airport), please contact an employee or administrator to verify their wireless network settings. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 86: How To Statically Assign An Ip Address

    Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP. Step 5: Click OK twice to save your settings. D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 87: Technical Specifications

    L = 198.8 mm • 48V/0.5A or 802.3af PoE • W = 190 mm • H = 36.5 mm Antenna Type • 3x Detachable 4 dBi Omni antennas @2.4GHz • 3x Detachable 6 dBi Omni antennas @5GHz D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 88: Antenna Pattern

    Appendix D - Antenna Pattern Antenna Pattern Antenna Pattern Orientation H-Plane V-Plane 2.4GHz 5GHz D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual...
  • Page 89: Central Wifimanager

    • Monitor your entire wireless network in real time • Access detailed reports • Optimise your bandwidth Supports FREE Central multiple WiFiManager languages User Interface 1. see overleaf for selected product information. Connect to More D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual www.dlink.com/wifidownload...
  • Page 90 PoE offers installation and more efficient manageable, robust and deployments. available. where power outlets are network. secure wireless network. not available. 2. Visit dlink.com for selected Hardware & Software versions. Connect to More D-Link DAP-2695 User Manual www.dlink.com/wifidownload...

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