User manual D-LINK DHP-W307AV

[. . . ] Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Package Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 System Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Short GI: Check this box to reduce the guard interval time therefore increasing the data capacity. However, this setting less reliable and may create higher data loss. IGMP Snooping: Select this checkbox to enable IGMP snooping. IGMP snooping is a layer 2 feature which enables the device to learn Multicast group membership based on IGMP messages passing through the built-in switch. Because the switch learns the IGMP messages and knows which clients are involved in the multicast group membership, it is able to forward multicast traffic only to the ports that requested for it (based on their membership). WLAN Partition: Select this checkbox to enable WLAN partition. If this feature is enabled, then there is no barrier between communication among wireless stations connecting to the Access Point. If this is disabled, wireless clients are not allowed to exchange data through the Access Point. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 38 Section 3 - Configuration User Limit Enter the maximum number of wireless clients that can connect at one time to your access point. Enable User Check the Enable User Limit box to enable Limit: this feature. User Limit: Enter the maximum number of clients, between 1 and 32. Save Settings: Click Save Settings to save and activate the new changes. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 39 Section 3 - Configuration Admin This page will allow you to change the Administrator password. The administrator password has read/write access. Password: Enter a new password for the Admin User Name. The administrator account can change the configuration of the device. Verify Enter the same password that you entered in the Password: previous textbox in order to confirm its accuracy. Enables a challenge-response test which will Enable require users to type letters or numbers from Graphical a distorted image displayed on the screen Authentication: to prevent online hackers and unauthorized users from gaining access to your device’s configuration. This feature is disabled by default. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 40 Section 3 - Configuration System Save to Local Use this option to save the current access point Hard Drive: configuration settings to a file on the computer you are using. You will then see a file dialog where you can select a location and file name for the settings. Upload from Local Use this option to load previously saved access Hard Drive: point configuration settings. Click Browse to find a previously saved configuration file. Then, click the Upload Settings button to transfer those settings to the access point. Restore to Factory This option will restore all configuration settings Default: back to the settings that were in effect at the time the access point was shipped from the factory. Any settings that have not been saved will be lost, including any rules that you have created. [. . . ] All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the wireless bridge or access point. An Ad-Hoc network contains only clients, such as laptops with wireless cardbus adapters. All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to communicate. D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual 78 Appendix B - Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i. e. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below. [. . . ]