Wireless DWL-900AP+ Configuration

Product : dLink.

Part Involved : DWL-900AP+

Summary : Wireless Bridge Configuration.

Scenario : Taking considerations to install equipment and tuning configuration

Company : Ministry of Health of Peru (MINSA).

Reference Date : September 2006.

Related to the equipment is neccesary to set up SSID (public name of a wireless network), channel (number of channel to broadcast signal) at this point is recomended do not use a channel close to a channel busy as preference as well you should use a channel more far from the channel busy in order to avoid interference and noise signal in your link.

Authentication "Shared Key" enabled next steps : (1) Client sends authentication request to DWL-900AP+, (2) DWL-900AP+ sends challenge text, (3) Client encriypts challenge text and sends it back to DWL-900AP+, (4) AP DWL-900AP+ and if correct, autheticates client, (5) Clients connect to network.

And enabled the option WEP Encriptation=128K consists of 13 characters typed by user and 3 characters by default equipment.

The combination with a 24 dBi antenna -previous location of the source and target place through readings of GPS to calculate azimuth and tilt (I will explain in details in next topics)-. After that he equipment works nice.