DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router User Manual Contents Chapter 1. Introduction..........6 Contents and Audience............6 Conventions..............6 Document Structure............6 Chapter 2. Overview..........7 General Information............7 Specifications..............8 Product Appearance............11 Front Panel..............11 Back Panel...............12 Delivery Package............13 Chapter 3. Installation and Connection......14 Before You Begin............14 Connecting to PC............15...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router User Manual Wi-Fi..............52 Common settings............52 Basic Settings............53 Security Settings............55 MAC Filter...............59 Station List.............61 WPS..............62 Using WPS Function via Web-based Interface......64 Using WPS Function without Web-based Interface......64 WDS..............66 Additional Settings............68 WMM..............70 Client..............72 Firewall..............75 MAC Filter...............75...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router User Manual Net...............131 WAN..............131 Creating PPPoE WAN Connection.........132 Creating Static IP WAN Connection........136 Creating Dynamic IP WAN Connection........139 Creating PPTP + Static IP or L2TP + Static IP WAN Connection..142 Creating PPTP + Dynamic IP or L2TP + Dynamic IP WAN Connection..147 LAN..............152...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router User Manual Chapter 6. Operation Guidelines........213 Safety Instructions............213 Wireless Installation Considerations........213 Chapter 7. Abbreviations and Acronyms......214 Page 5 of 215...
Chapter 2 gives an overview of the device's hardware and software features, describes its appearance and the package contents. Chapter 3 explains how to install the DAP-1155 device and configure a PC in order to access its web-based interface. Chapter 4 describes all pages of the web-based interface for the device in the access point mode.
WPA/WPA2), MAC address filtering, different operation modes (access point, router, client), WPS, WDS, WMM. You are able to connect the wireless access point DAP-1155 switched to the router mode to a cable or DSL modem or to a private Ethernet line and use a high-speed Internet connection to successfully fulfill a wide range of professional tasks.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Overview User Manual Specifications WAN Interface: 1 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet port for cable or DSL modem or private Ethernet line. • LAN Interface: 1 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet port. • WLAN Interface: IEEE 802.11n (up to 150Mbps) •...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Overview User Manual Wireless Connection: WLAN splitting (up to 4 SSIDs) • Supported security settings: • ◦ WEP ◦ WPA/WPA2 Personal MAC filter • Managing connected stations • PIN and PBC methods of WPS •...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Overview User Manual Configuration and Management: Multilingual web-based interface for configuration and management • Access via TELNET • Firmware update via web-based interface • Saving/restoring configuration to/from file • Support of remote logging •...
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Overview User Manual Product Appearance Front Panel Figure 1. Front panel view. Mode Description The device is powered on. Solid green The device is powered off. Power No light The device's WLAN is on.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Overview User Manual Back Panel Figure 2. Back panel view. Port Description 12 VDC IN Power connector. A port to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to a private Ethernet...
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Overview User Manual Delivery Package The following should be included: Access point DAP-1155 • Power adapter DC 12V • Ethernet cable (CAT 5E) • “Quick Installation Guide” (brochure). • The “User Manual” and “Quick Installation Guide” documents in Russian and English are available on D-Link website (see ftp.dlink.ru/pub/Wireless/DAP-1155/Description/Rev.B/).
Operating System Configuration of the access point DAP-1155 supporting the router mode (hereinafter referred to as “the access point”) is performed via the built-in web-based interface. The web-based interface is available from any operating system that supports a web browser.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual Connecting to PC PC with Ethernet Adapter 1. Make sure that your PC is powered off. 2. Connect an Ethernet cable between the LAN port located on the back panel of the access point and the Ethernet port of your PC.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual 3. In the Local Area Connection Properties window, on the General tab, select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) line. Click the Properties button. Figure 4. The Local Area Connection Properties window.
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5. Click the ОК button in the connection properties window. Now you can connect to the web-based interface of DAP-1155 for configuring all needed parameters. To gain access to an external network (to the Internet), you also need to specify the default gateway and the addresses of DNS servers.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual Configuring IP Address in OS Windows 7 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel window. 2. Select the Network and Sharing Center section. (If the Control Panel has the category...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual 3. In the menu located on the left part of the window, select the Change adapter settings line. Figure 7. The Network and Sharing Center window. Page 19 of 215...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual 4. In the opened window, right-click the relevant Local Area Connection icon and select the Properties line in the menu displayed. Figure 8. The Network Connections window.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual 5. In the Local Area Connection Properties window, on the Networking tab, select the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) line. Click the Properties button. Figure 9. The Local Area Connection Properties window.
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7. Click the OK button in the connection properties window. Now you can connect to the web-based interface of DAP-1155 for configuring all needed parameters. To gain access to an external network (to the Internet), you also need to specify the default gateway and the addresses of DNS servers.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual PC with Wi-Fi Adapter 1. Connect the power cord to the power connector port on the back panel of the access point, then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet or power strip.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows XP 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel > Network and Internet Connections > Network Connections window.
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After that the Wireless Network Connection Status window appears. Now you can connect to the web-based interface of DAP-1155 for configuring all needed parameters. To gain access to an external network (to the Internet), you also need to specify the default gateway and the addresses of DNS servers.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows 7 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel window. 2. Select the Network and Sharing Center section. (If the Control Panel has the category...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual 6. Select the Use the following IP address radio button and enter the value 198.168.0.51 in the IP address field. The Subnet mask field will be filled in automatically.
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10. Wait for about 20-30 seconds. After the connection is established, the network icon will be displayed as the signal level scale. Now you can connect to the web-based interface of DAP-1155 for configuring all needed parameters. To gain access to an external network (to the Internet), you also need to specify the default gateway and the addresses of DNS servers.
(the default IP address of the access point). Press the Enter key. Figure 17. Connecting to the web-based interface of the DAP-1155 device. 3. On the opened page, enter the username and password for the administrator account in the Login and Password fields correspondingly (by default, the following username and password are specified: admin, admin).
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual Right after the first access to the web-based interface you are forwarded to the page for changing the administrator password specified by default. Figure 19. The page for changing the default administrator password.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual Web-based Interface Structure After successful registration the access point's quick settings page opens. The selected operating mode defines the view of the quick settings page and the components of the web-based interface.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual Also you can find a specific page via search. To do this, enter the name of the page, wholly or partly, in the search bar in the top part of the web-based interface page, and then select a needed link in the search results.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual Access Point Mode The quick settings page displays general information on the access point and its software (the version and the date of the firmware, the IP address of the device, the name of the WLAN, etc.).
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual To configure the access point's WLAN parameters, left-click the SSID of the WLAN (the right column of the SSID line). After clicking the line, the Wi-Fi / Basic settings page opens (for the detailed description of the page, see the Basic Settings section, page 53).
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual The pages of the System section provide functions for managing the internal system of the access point (for the description of the pages, see the System section, page 77). Also you can change the operating mode of the device directly from the advanced settings page.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual To edit the access point's local interface parameters, left-click the IP or MAC address of the local interface (the right column of the LAN IP line or LAN MAC line correspondingly). After clicking the line, the page for editing the LAN interface opens (for the detailed description of the page, see the LAN section, page 152).
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual The pages of the Wi-Fi section are designed for specifying all needed settings of the access point's wireless network (for the description of the pages, see the Wi-Fi section, page 155). Also you can enable or disable the device's WLAN directly from the advanced settings page.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual Figure 27. The top-page menu. Click the Reboot line if you have already saved the access point's settings. Click the Save&Reboot line to save new settings and immediately reboot the access point.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Installation and Connection User Manual Device Operation Modes Access Point Mode In the access point mode, the device is used to create a wireless local area network or to connect to a wired router.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual CHAPTER 4. CONFIGURING DEVICE (ACCESS POINT MODE) Wireless Network Settings Wizard To specify all needed settings for your wireless network, click the Wireless network settings wizard link in the Wi-Fi section.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual In the Basic settings section, you can change the basic parameters of your access point's WLAN: “hide” your wireless network (Hide Access Point), specify a name for the network (SSID),...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual On the next page, you can modify security settings of the WLAN. By default, the Open network authentication type with no encryption is specified for the WLAN.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Figure 31. Network authentication types supported by the access point. The access point supports the following authentication types: Authentication type Description Open authentication (with WEP encryption for wireless network Open modes not supporting 802.11n devices).
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual When the Open or Shared value is selected, the WEP Encryption settings section is displayed (the section is unavailable for the wireless network operating modes which support the standard 802.11n):...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual When the WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK value is selected, the WPA Encryption settings section is displayed: Figure 33. The WPA2-PSK value is selected from the Network Authentication drop-down list.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Status The pages of this section display data on the current state of the access point: network statistics • IP addresses leased by the DHCP server •...
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual DHCP The Status / DHCP page displays the information on computers that have been identified by hostnames and MAC addresses and have got IP addresses from the DHCP server of the device, as well as the IP address expiration periods (the lease time).
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual LAN Clients On the Status / LAN clients page, you can view the list of devices connected to the access point and devices accessing its web-based interface.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual In this menu you can configure basic parameters of the local area network of the access point. To configure the access point's local interface, proceed to the Net / LAN page.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Parameter Description An operating mode of the access point's DHCP server. Enable: the access point assigns IP addresses to clients automatically in accordance with the specified parameters. When this value is selected, the DNS Relay, Start IP, End IP, and the Lease time fields are displayed on the page.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Figure 39. The section for creating MAC-IP pairs. To create a MAC-IP pair, click the Add button. In the IP field, enter an IP address which will be assigned to the device from the LAN, then in the MAC field, enter the MAC address of this device.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Wi-Fi In this menu you can specify all needed settings for your wireless network. Common settings On the Wi-Fi / Common settings page, you can enable your wireless local area network (WLAN) and split it into parts.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Basic Settings On the Wi-Fi / Basic settings page, you can configure basic parameters of the device's WLAN. Figure 41. Basic settings of the wireless LAN.
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(It is recommended not to select this checkbox in order to simplify initial configuration of your WLAN.) A name for the WLAN. By default, the value DAP-1155 is specified. If your network is splitted into parts, each part has the SSID default name (DAP-1155.2, DAP-1155.3, and DAP-1155.4).
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Security Settings On the Wi-Fi / Security settings page, you can modify security settings of the WLAN. Figure 42. The default security settings. By default, the Open network authentication type with no encryption is specified for the WLAN.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Figure 43. Network authentication types supported by the access point. The access point supports the following authentication types: Authentication type Description Open authentication (with WEP encryption for wireless network Open modes not supporting 802.11n devices).
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual When the Open or Shared value is selected, the WEP Encryption settings section is displayed (the section is unavailable for the wireless network operating modes which support the standard 802.11n):...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual When the WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK value is selected, the WPA Encryption settings section is displayed: Figure 45. The WPA2-PSK value is selected from the Network Authentication drop-down list.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual MAC Filter On the Wi-Fi / MAC Filter page, you can define a set of MAC addresses of devices which will be allowed to access the WLAN, or define MAC addresses of devices which will not be allowed to access the WLAN.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Figure 47. The tab for adding a MAC address. Enter an address in the MAC address field of the MAC address adding section and click the Add button.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Station List On the Wi-Fi / Station List page, you can view the list of wireless clients connected to the access point. Devices connected to the access point via the WDS function are not displayed in the list.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual On the Wi-Fi / WPS page, you can enable the function for secure configuration of the WLAN and select a method used to easily add wireless devices to the WLAN.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual To activate the WPS function, select the WPS Enable checkbox and click the Change button. When the checkbox is selected, the Information and Connection sections are available on the page.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Using WPS Function via Web-based Interface To add a wireless device via the PIN method of the WPS function, follow the next steps: 1. Select the WPS Enable checkbox.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Later you will be able to add wireless devices to the WLAN by pressing the WPS/RESET button of the access point. 1. Select the PBC method in the software of the wireless device that you want to connect to the access point's WLAN.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual On the Wi-Fi / WDS page, you can enable the WDS function and select a mode of this function. The WDS function allows joining local area networks together via a wireless connection of access points.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual The following fields are available on the page: Parameter Description The WDS function mode. Disable: The function is disabled. Bridge mode: Access points communicate to each other only, WDS Mode wireless devices cannot connect to them.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Additional Settings On the Wi-Fi / Additional settings page, you can define additional parameters for the WLAN of the access point. Changing parameters presented on this page may negatively affect your WLAN! Figure 51.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Parameter Description TX Power The transmit power (in percentage terms) of the access point. The 802.11b and 802.11g protection function is used to minimize collisions between devices of your wireless network.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual On the Wi-Fi / WMM page, you can enable the Wi-Fi Multimedia function. The WMM function implements the QoS features for Wi-Fi networks. It helps to improve the quality of data transfer over Wi-Fi networks by prioritizing different types of traffic.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual For every Access Category the following fields are available: Parameter Description Arbitrary Inter-Frame Space Number. This parameter influences Aifsn time delays for the relevant Access Category. The lower the value, the higher is the Access Category priority.
Figure 53. Connecting DAP-1155 in the access point mode as a client. To allow the devices from the LAN of DAP-1155 to obtain the IP addresses from the DHCP server of the remote access point or network, it is necessary to disable the built-in DHCP server of the device.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Figure 54. The page for configuring the client mode. To configure the access point as a client, select the Enable client checkbox. When the checkbox is...
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For the WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK mixed authentication types, fill in the Encryption Key PSK field and click the Change button. After clicking the Change button, the wireless channel of DAP-1155 will switch to the channel of the wireless access point to which you have connected.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Firewall In this menu you can configure the firewall of the access point. MAC Filter On the Firewall / MAC filter page, you can configure MAC-address-based filtering for computers of the access point's LAN.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Figure 56. The page for adding an address for the MAC filter. On the opened page, enter the MAC address of the device from the access point's LAN in the MAC address field.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual System In this menu you can do the following: change the password used to access the access point's settings • save the current settings to the non-volatile memory •...
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Administrator Password On the System / Administrator password page, you can change the password for the administrator account used to access the web-based interface of the access point and to access the device settings via TELNET.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Configuration On the System / Configuration page, you can save the changed settings to the non-volatile memory, restore the factory defaults, backup the current configuration, or restore the device's configuration from a previously created file.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual The following buttons are available on the page: Control Description Click the button to save settings to the non-volatile memory. Please, save settings every time you change the device's parameters.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual System Log On the System / System log page, you can set the system log options and configure sending the system log to a remote host.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Control Description A port of the host specified in the Server field. By default, the Port value 514 is specified. After specifying the needed parameters, click the Change button.
The current version of the access point's firmware is displayed in the Firmware version field located next the D-Link logo in the top left corner of the page. If you need to install a newer version of the firmware, follow the next steps: Attention! Do not turn off the access point before the firmware upgrade is completed.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual 6. Select the Factory line in the top-page menu displayed when the mouse pointer is over the System caption. 7. Wait until the access point is rebooted. Log into the web-based interface, using the default IP address, login and password (192.168.0.50, admin, admin).
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Ping On the System / Ping page, you can check availability of a host from the local or global network via the Ping utility. The Ping utility sends echo requests to a specified host and receives echo replies.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Telnet On the System / Telnet page, you can enable or disable access to the device settings via TELNET from your LAN. By default, access is enabled.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Access Point Mode) User Manual Device mode On the System / Device mode page, you can change the operating mode of the device. Figure 64. The page for changing the operating mode of the device.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual CHAPTER 5. CONFIGURING DEVICE (ROUTER MODE) Click'n'Connect To configure connection to the Internet, click the Click'n'Connect link in the Net section. Figure 65. Configuring connection to the Internet.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 66. The page for selecting the connection type. On the opened page, select the needed choice of the radio button and click the Next button.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Creating WAN Connection PPPoE Connection Figure 67. Configuring PPPoE WAN connection. In the Connection name field, specify a name for the connection for easier identification. In the Username field, enter your login, and in the Password and Password confirmation fields –...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 68. Configuring PPPoE WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The Ethernet section. Parameter Description Connection name A name for connection for easier identification. Ethernet The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 69. Configuring PPPoE WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The PPP section. Parameter Description Username A username (login) to access the Internet. Select the checkbox if you don't need to enter a username and Without authorization password to access the Internet.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Select the checkbox if you want the access point to establish connection to the Internet on demand. In the Maximum idle time Dial on demand field, specify a period of inactivity (in seconds) after which the connection should be terminated.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 70. Configuring PPPoE WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The Miscellaneous section. Parameter Description Miscellaneous Enable RIP Select the checkbox to allow using RIP for this connection.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Static IP Connection Figure 71. Configuring Static IP WAN connection. In the Connection name field, specify a name for the connection for easier identification. Fill in the IP Address and Netmask fields.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 72. Configuring Static IP WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The Ethernet section. Parameter Description Connection name A name for connection for easier identification. Ethernet The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 73. Configuring Static IP WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The IP and Miscellaneous sections. Parameter Description IP Address Enter an IP address for this WAN connection.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Select the checkbox to allow the access point to answer ping Ping requests from the external network through this connection. For security reasons, it is recommended not to select this checkbox.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Dynamic IP Connection Figure 74. Configuring Dynamic IP WAN connection. In the Connection name field, specify a name for the connection for easier identification. If your ISP has provided the addresses of the DNS servers, deselect the Obtain DNS server addresses automatically checkbox and fill in the Primary DNS server field.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 75. Configuring Dynamic IP WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The Ethernet section. Parameter Description Connection name A name for connection for easier identification. Ethernet The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 76. Configuring Dynamic IP WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The IP and Miscellaneous sections. Parameter Description Obtain DNS server Select the checkbox to configure automatic assignment of DNS addresses server addresses.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Select the checkbox to allow the access point to answer ping Ping requests from the external network through this connection. For security reasons, it is recommended not to select this checkbox.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual PPTP + Static IP L2TP + Static IP Connection Figure 77. Configuring PPTP + Static IP WAN connection. Fill in the IP Address and Netmask fields.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 78. Configuring PPTP + Static IP WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The Ethernet section. Parameter Description Ethernet The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 79. Configuring PPTP + Static IP WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The IP and Miscellaneous sections. Parameter Description IP Address Enter an IP address for this WAN connection.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Select the checkbox to allow the access point to answer ping Ping requests from the external network through this connection. For security reasons, it is recommended not to select this checkbox.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 81. Configuring PPTP + Static IP WAN connection. In the Connection name field, specify a name for the connection for easier identification. In the Username field, enter your login, and in the Password and Password confirmation fields –...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 82. Configuring PPTP + Static IP WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The VPN section. Parameter Description Connection name A name for connection for easier identification.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Select a method of MPPE encryption. No encrypt: MPPE encryption is not applied. • MPPE 40/128 bit: MPPE encryption with a 40-bit or 128-bit •...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 83. Configuring PPTP + Static IP WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The Miscellaneous section. Parameter Description Miscellaneous Enable RIP Select the checkbox to allow using RIP for this connection.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual PPTP + Dynamic IP or L2TP + Dynamic IP Connection Figure 84. Configuring PPTP + Dynamic IP WAN connection. If your ISP has provided the addresses of the DNS servers, deselect the Obtain DNS server addresses automatically checkbox and fill in the Primary DNS server field.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 85. Configuring PPTP + Dynamic IP WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The Ethernet section. Parameter Description Ethernet The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 86. Configuring PPTP + Dynamic IP WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The IP and Miscellaneous sections. Parameter Description Obtain DNS server Select the checkbox to configure automatic assignment of DNS addresses server addresses.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Select the checkbox to allow the access point to answer ping Ping requests from the external network through this connection. For security reasons, it is recommended not to select this checkbox.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 88. Configuring PPTP + Dynamic IP WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The VPN section. Parameter Description Connection name A name for connection for easier identification.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Select a method of MPPE encryption. No encrypt: MPPE encryption is not applied. • MPPE 40/128 bit: MPPE encryption with a 40-bit or 128-bit •...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 89. Configuring PPTP + Dynamic IP WAN connection. The expert settings mode. The Miscellaneous section. Parameter Description Miscellaneous Enable RIP Select the checkbox to allow using RIP for this connection.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Checking Internet Availability On the page, you can check the WAN connection you have created. Figure 90. Checking the Internet availability. In the Result section, the status of the WAN connection and possible causes of malfunctions are displayed.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Configuring Wireless Connection On the page, you can change the name of your wireless network, specify a password to it, or disable Wi-Fi connections. Figure 91. Configuring the wireless connection.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Wireless Network Settings Wizard To specify all needed settings for your wireless network, click the Wireless network settings wizard link in the Wi-Fi section. Figure 92. Common and advanced settings of the wireless LAN.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual In the Basic settings section, you can change the basic parameters of your access point's WLAN: “hide” your wireless network (Hide Access Point), specify a name for the network (SSID),...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual On the next page, you can modify security settings of the WLAN. By default, the Open network authentication type with no encryption is specified for the WLAN.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 95. Network authentication types supported by the access point. The access point supports the following authentication types: Authentication type Description Open authentication (with WEP encryption for wireless network Open modes not supporting 802.11n devices).
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual When the Open or Shared value is selected, the WEP Encryption settings section is displayed (the section is unavailable for the wireless network operating modes which support the standard 802.11n):...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual When the WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK value is selected, the WPA Encryption settings section is displayed: Figure 97. The WPA2-PSK value is selected from the Network Authentication drop-down list.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Virtual Server Settings Wizard To create a virtual server for redirecting incoming Internet traffic to a specified IP address in the LAN, click the Virtual server settings wizard link in the Firewall section.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Status The pages of this section display data on the current state of the access point switched to the router mode: network statistics • IP addresses leased by the DHCP server •...
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual DHCP The Status / DHCP page displays the information on computers that have been identified by hostnames and MAC addresses and have got IP addresses from the DHCP server of the device, as well as the IP address expiration periods (the lease time).
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Routing Table The Status / Routing table page displays the information on routes. The table contains destination IP addresses, gateways, subnet masks, and other data. Figure 101. The Status / Routing table page.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual LAN Clients On the Status / LAN clients page, you can view the list of devices connected to the access point and devices accessing its web-based interface.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual In this menu you can configure basic parameters of the local area network of the access point and configure connection to the Internet (a WAN connection).
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Creating PPPoE WAN Connection To create a connection of the PPPoE type, click the Add button on the Net / WAN page. On the opened page, select the PPPoE value from the Connection Type drop-down list and specify the needed values.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description A MAC address assigned to the interface. This parameter is mandatory if your ISP uses MAC address binding. In the field, enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Username A username (login) to access the Internet. Select the checkbox if you don't need to enter a username and Without authorization password to access the Internet.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 106. The page for creating a new connection. The Miscellaneous section. Parameter Description Miscellaneous Enable RIP Select the checkbox to allow using RIP for this connection.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Creating Static IP WAN Connection To create a connection of the Static IP type, click the Add button on the Net / WAN page. On the opened page, select the Static IP value from the Connection Type drop-down list and specify the needed values.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description A MAC address assigned to the interface. This parameter is mandatory if your ISP uses MAC address binding. In the field, enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description IP Address Enter an IP address for this WAN connection. Netmask Enter a subnet mask for this WAN connection. Gateway IP address Enter an IP address of the gateway used by this WAN connection.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Creating Dynamic IP WAN Connection To create a connection of the Dynamic IP type, click the Add button on the Net / WAN page. On the opened page, select the Dynamic IP value from the Connection Type drop-down list and specify the needed values.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description A MAC address assigned to the interface. This parameter is mandatory if your ISP uses MAC address binding. In the field, enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Obtain DNS server Select the checkbox to configure automatic assignment of DNS addresses server addresses. If the checkbox is selected, the Primary DNS automatically server and Secondary DNS server fields are not displayed.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Creating PPTP + Static IP or L2TP + Static IP WAN Connection To create a connection of the PPTP + Static IP or L2TP + Static IP type, click the Add button on the Net / WAN page.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description A MAC address assigned to the interface. This parameter is mandatory if your ISP uses MAC address binding. In the field, enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Miscellaneous Enable RIP Select the checkbox to allow using RIP for this connection. Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external Enable IGMP Multicast network (e.g.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Select the checkbox to enable auto-start of the connection upon the Connect automatically boot-up of the access point. Username A username (login) to access the Internet.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Fill in the field if you want to use a static IP address to access the Static IP Address Internet. Select the checkbox if you want to log...
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Creating PPTP + Dynamic IP or L2TP + Dynamic IP WAN Connection To create a connection of the PPTP + Dynamic IP or L2TP + Dynamic IP type, click the Add button on the Net / WAN page.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description A MAC address assigned to the interface. This parameter is mandatory if your ISP uses MAC address binding. In the field, enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external Enable IGMP Multicast network (e.g. video streaming) to be received. Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Select the checkbox to enable auto-start of the connection upon the Connect automatically boot-up of the access point. Username A username (login) to access the Internet.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Fill in the field if you want to use a static IP address to access the Static IP Address Internet. Select the checkbox if you want to log...
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual To configure the access point's local interface, proceed to the Net / LAN page. Figure 119. Basic settings of the local interface. If needed, edit the basic settings of the local interface.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description Select the checkbox so that the devices connected to the access point obtain the address transmitted by the ISP or specified on the Advanced / DNS page as the DNS server address.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Existing MAC-IP pairs are displayed in the table of the Static DHCP section. To remove a pair, select the checkbox in the relevant line in the table and click the Remove button. Then click the Save button.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Wi-Fi In this menu you can specify all needed settings for your wireless network. Common settings On the Wi-Fi / Common settings page, you can enable your wireless local area network (WLAN) and split it into parts.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Basic Settings On the Wi-Fi / Basic settings page, you can configure basic parameters of the device's WLAN. Figure 123. Basic settings of the wireless LAN.
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(It is recommended not to select this checkbox in order to simplify initial configuration of your WLAN.) A name for the WLAN. By default, the value DAP-1155 is specified. If your network is splitted into parts, each part has the SSID default name (DAP-1155.2, DAP-1155.3, and DAP-1155.4).
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Security Settings On the Wi-Fi / Security settings page, you can modify security settings of the WLAN. Figure 124. The default security settings. By default, the Open network authentication type with no encryption is specified for the WLAN.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 125. Network authentication types supported by the access point. The access point supports the following authentication types: Authentication type Description Open authentication (with WEP encryption for wireless network Open modes not supporting 802.11n devices).
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual When the Open or Shared value is selected, the WEP Encryption settings section is displayed (the section is unavailable for the wireless network operating modes which support the standard 802.11n):...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual When the WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK value is selected, the WPA Encryption settings section is displayed: Figure 127. The WPA2-PSK value is selected from the Network Authentication drop-down list.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual MAC Filter On the Wi-Fi / MAC Filter page, you can define a set of MAC addresses of devices which will be allowed to access the WLAN, or define MAC addresses of devices which will not be allowed to access the WLAN.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 129. The tab for adding a MAC address. Enter an address in the MAC address field of the MAC address adding section and click the Add button.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Station List On the Wi-Fi / Station List page, you can view the list of wireless clients connected to the access point. Devices connected to the access point via the WDS function are not displayed in the list.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual On the Wi-Fi / WPS page, you can enable the function for secure configuration of the WLAN and select a method used to easily add wireless devices to the WLAN.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual To activate the WPS function, select the WPS Enable checkbox and click the Change button. When the checkbox is selected, the Information and Connection sections are available on the page.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Using WPS Function via Web-based Interface To add a wireless device via the PIN method of the WPS function, follow the next steps: 1. Select the WPS Enable checkbox.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Later you will be able to add wireless devices to the WLAN by pressing the WPS/RESET button of the access point. 1. Select the PBC method in the software of the wireless device that you want to connect to the access point's WLAN.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual On the Wi-Fi / WDS page, you can enable the WDS function and select a mode of this function. The WDS function allows joining local area networks together via a wireless connection of access points.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual The following fields are available on the page: Parameter Description The WDS function mode. Disable: The function is disabled. Bridge mode: Access points communicate to each other only, WDS Mode wireless devices cannot connect to them.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Additional Settings On the Wi-Fi / Additional settings page, you can define additional parameters for the WLAN of the access point. Changing parameters presented on this page may negatively affect your WLAN! Figure 133.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description TX Power The transmit power (in percentage terms) of the access point. The 802.11b and 802.11g protection function is used to minimize collisions between devices of your wireless network.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual On the Wi-Fi / WMM page, you can enable the Wi-Fi Multimedia function. The WMM function implements the QoS features for Wi-Fi networks. It helps to improve the quality of data transfer over Wi-Fi networks by prioritizing different types of traffic.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual For every Access Category the following fields are available: Parameter Description Arbitrary Inter-Frame Space Number. This parameter influences Aifsn time delays for the relevant Access Category. The lower the value, the higher is the Access Category priority.
To use the access point as a WISP repeater, you need to configure the same channel of the wireless connection for DAP-1155 and the WISP access point. Other parameters of the wireless network of DAP-1155 do not depend upon the settings of the WISP access point.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 136. The page for configuring the client mode. To configure the access point as a client, select the Enable client checkbox. When the checkbox is...
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For the WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK mixed authentication types, fill in the Encryption Key PSK field and click the Change button. After clicking the Change button, the wireless channel of DAP-1155 will switch to the channel of the wireless access point to which you have connected.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Advanced In this menu you can configure advanced settings of the access point switched to the router mode: enable the UPnP function • configure a DDNS service •...
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual UPnP On the Advanced / UPnP page, you can enable and disable the UPnP function. UPnP is a set of networking protocols designed for automatic configuration of network devices. The UPnP function performs automatic configuration of the device's parameters for network applications requiring an incoming connection to the access point.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual DDNS On the Advanced / DDNS page, you can define parameters of the DDNS service, which allows associating a domain name with dynamic IP addresses. Figure 138. The Advanced / DDNS page.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 139. The page for editing the DDNS service. You can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description DDNS Service Select a DDNS provider from the drop-down list.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual On the Advanced / DNS page, you can add DNS servers to the system. Figure 140. The Advanced / DNS page. DNS servers are used to determine the IP address from the name of a server in Intranets or the Internet (as a rule, they are specified by an ISP or assigned by a network administrator).
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Routing On the Advanced / Routing page, you can add static routes (routes for networks that are not connected directly to the device but are available through the interfaces of the device) into the system.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 142. The page for adding a static route. You can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description Destination network A destination network to which this route is assigned.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Remote Access On the Advanced / Remote access page, you can configure access to the web-based interface of the access point. By default, the access from external networks to the access point is closed. If you need to allow access to the access point from the external network, create relevant rules.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 144. The page for adding a rule for remote management. You can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description A host or a subnet to which the rule is applied. To choose a device...
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual IGMP On the Advanced / IGMP page, you can enable IGMP for the access point. IGMP is used for managing multicast traffic (transferring data to a group of destinations). This protocol allows using network resources for some applications, e.g., for streaming video, more...
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Firewall In this menu you can configure the firewall of the access point switched to the router mode: add rules for IP filtering • create virtual servers •...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 147. The page for adding a rule for IP filtering. You can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description IP filter rule editing Name A name for the rule for easier identification.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description The source host/subnet IP address. If the IP address range checkbox is selected, specify the starting IP address of the range in the Source (first) field and the ending IP address in the Source (last) field.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Virtual Servers On the Firewall / Virtual servers page, you can create virtual servers for redirecting incoming Internet traffic to a specified IP address in the local area network.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 149. The page for adding a virtual server. You can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description Select a virtual server template from the drop-down list, or select...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Parameter Description The IP address of the server from the local area network. To choose a device connected to the access point's LAN at the moment, select...
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual A DMZ is a host or network segment located “between” internal (local) and external (global) networks. In the access point, the DMZ implements the capability to transfer a request coming to a port of the access point from the external network to a specified host of the internal network.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual MAC Filter On the Firewall / MAC filter page, you can configure MAC-address-based filtering for computers of the device's LAN. Figure 151. The Firewall / MAC filter page.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 152. The page for adding an address for the MAC filter. On the opened page, enter the MAC address of the device from the access point's LAN in the MAC address field.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Control This menu is designed to create restrictions on access to certain web sites. URL Filter On the Control / URL filter page, you can specify restrictions on access to certain web sites.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Figure 154. The Control / URL filter page. The URL addresses tab. On the opened page, specify the needed parameters. Figure 155. The page for adding an address for the URL filter.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual To remove an address from the list of URL addresses, select the relevant address in the table on the URL addresses tab and click the Delete button.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual System In this menu you can do the following: change the password used to access the access point's settings • save the current settings to the non-volatile memory •...
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Administrator Password On the System / Administrator password page, you can change the password for the administrator account used to access the web-based interface of the access point and to access the device settings via TELNET.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Configuration On the System / Configuration page, you can save the changed settings to the non-volatile memory, restore the factory defaults, backup the current configuration, or restore the device's configuration from a previously created file.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual The following buttons are available on the page: Control Description Click the button to save settings to the non-volatile memory. Please, save settings every time you change the device's parameters.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual System Log On the System / System log page, you can set the system log options and configure sending the system log to a remote host.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Control Description A port of the host specified in the Server field. By default, the Port value 514 is specified. After specifying the needed parameters, click the Change button.
The current version of the access point's firmware is displayed in the Firmware version field located next the D-Link logo in the top left corner of the page. If you need to install a newer version of the firmware, follow the next steps: Attention! Do not turn off the access point before the firmware upgrade is completed.
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual 6. Select the Factory line in the top-page menu displayed when the mouse pointer is over the System caption. 7. Wait until the access point is rebooted. Log into the web-based interface, using the default IP address, login and password (192.168.0.50, admin, admin).
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual NTP Client On the System / NTP client page, you can configure automatic synchronization of the system time with a time server on the Internet. Figure 161. The System / NTP client page.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Ping On the System / Ping page, you can check availability of a host from the local or global network via the Ping utility. The Ping utility sends echo requests to a specified host and receives echo replies.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Traceroute On the System / Traceroute page, you can define the route of data transfer to a host via the traceroute utility. Figure 163. The System / Traceroute page.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Telnet On the System / Telnet page, you can enable or disable access to the device settings via TELNET from your LAN. By default, access is enabled.
DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Configuring Device (Router Mode) User Manual Device mode On the System / Device mode page, you can change the operating mode of the device. Figure 165. The page for changing the operating mode of the device.
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RF noise in your home or office. To maximize your wireless range, follow the guidelines below. 1. Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the DAP-1155 device and other network devices to a minimum – each wall or ceiling can reduce your wireless network range by 3- 90 feet (1-30 meters).
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Abbreviations and Acronyms User Manual CHAPTER 7. ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS Access Category Advanced Encryption Standard Address Resolution Protocol BSSID Basic Service Set Identifier Complementary Code Keying Cyclic Redundancy Check DDNS Dynamic Domain Name System...
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DAP-1155 Wireless N 150 Access Point & Router Abbreviations and Acronyms User Manual PPPoE Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet PPTP Point-to-point tunneling protocol Pre-shared key Quality of Service RADIUS Remote Authentication in Dial-In User Service Routing Information Protocol Request To Send...