D Link WL3140APA1 Users Manual

Smart W

LAN

Manager

May 2007

Version 1.00

Table of Contents

Table of Contents ....................................................................................................................................................................2

Introduction.............................................................................................................................................................................4

System Requirement...........................................................................................................................................................4

Getting Started....................................................................................................................................................................4

Installing the Smart WLAN Manager.....................................................................................................................................5

Discovering the Switch and AP ............................................................................................................................................7

Using the Smart WLAN Manager ...........................................................................................................................................10

Understanding the Screen Layout ......................................................................................................................................10

Discovering Devices..........................................................................................................................................................11

Polling Information............................................................................................................................................................11

Save to Database .............................................................................................................................................................11

Clear Database.................................................................................................................................................................12

Modify the Preference .......................................................................................................................................................12

Global Setting ............................................................................................................................................................12

Default Parameters.....................................................................................................................................................13

Mail Alert ...................................................................................................................................................................13

Syslog .......................................................................................................................................................................14

Modifying the Device Password .........................................................................................................................................15

Modifying the Device System Key ......................................................................................................................................16

Backup the Database........................................................................................................................................................16

Restore the Database........................................................................................................................................................16

Searching the Switch.........................................................................................................................................................17

Configure the Wireless System..............................................................................................................................................18

Configure the Wireless Switch...........................................................................................................................................18

System Configuration.................................................................................................................................................18

Anti-Rogue Configuration............................................................................................................................................19

Port Mapping Configuration.........................................................................................................................................19

Configure the Access Point individually...............................................................................................................................20

Basic Configuration....................................................................................................................................................20

Wireless Configuration................................................................................................................................................21

Advanced Configuration..............................................................................................................................................23

Mac Filter Configuration..............................................................................................................................................24

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Configure the Access Point by Group .................................................................................................................................25

Create a Group Template ...........................................................................................................................................25

Edit a Group Template................................................................................................................................................27

Management ..........................................................................................................................................................................29

Monitoring ........................................................................................................................................................................29

Monitoring AP and Wireless Switch by List...................................................................................................................29

Monitoring AP and Wireless Switch by Tree.................................................................................................................31

Monitoring AP and Wireless Switch by Topology ..........................................................................................................32

Monitoring Clients.......................................................................................................................................................34

Monitoring Summary...................................................................................................................................................34

TROBULESHOOTING.................................................................................................................. 錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。

Utilization.........................................................................................................................................................................36

Utilization>AP Users ...................................................................................................................................................37

Utilization>AP Traffic..................................................................................................................................................38

Utilization>Client Info..................................................................................................................................................39

Utilization>Load Balance ............................................................................................................................................40

Firmware Upgrade ............................................................................................................................................................41

Log ..................................................................................................................................................................................42

Cold Start:..................................................................................................................................................................43

Factory reset..............................................................................................................................................................44

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Introduction

The Smart WLAN Manager is a convenient tool to manage the configuration of your network from a central computer. With Smart
WLAN Manager there is no need to configure D-Link DWL-3140AP Wireless Access Points individually.

System Requirement

Suggested Specifications for Smart WLAN Manager installation:

• A PC, Notebook with installed network adapter

• Supported OS: Windows 2000 or XP

Note: The performance of wired link is better than wireless link for each computer running AP Manager. Use the wired link to manage
the Access Point is recommended.

Getting Started

Please prepare your network environment as the

DES-1228P with Wireless
Awareness Function enabled

topology below. Switch (DES-1228P), Access Point
(DWL-3140AP), and the DHCP server need to be in the
same IP domain; the PC for Smart WLAN Manager
installation can connect the switch directly or via

DHCP Server

Internet.

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Smart WLAN Manager

DWL-3140AP

DWL-3140AP

Computer with

802.11b/g Adapter

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Installing the Smart WLAN Manager

Please do following steps to install the Smart WLAN Manager:
Step 1. Insert the CD and execute the “setup.exe” program. The

InstallShield Wizard will pop out as below:

Step 2. Choose the destination folder you want to install the program and
click “Next”.

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Step 3. The program will perform the installation automatically.

Step 4. Click “Finish” to complete the installation.

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