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D-Link UWS User Manual

About This Document

This guide describes how to configure the D-Link DWS-4000 Series Unified Wireless Switch (UWS) software
features by using the Web-based graphical user interface (GUI). The Unified Wired and Wireless Access System
architecture accommodates a variety of software modules, so D-Link DWS-4000 Series can be a Layer 2 switch
in a basic network or a Layer 3 router in a large, complex network. The switch software includes WLAN features
that allow it to manage and monitor multiple D-Link DWL-x600AP Access Points.

Audience

The information in this guide is intended for any of the following individuals:
• System administrators who are responsible for configuring and operating a network using D-Link DWS-
4000 Series switch
• Level 1 and/or Level 2 Support providers
To obtain the greatest benefit from this guide, you should have an understanding of the base software and
should have read the specification for your networking device platform. You should also have basic knowledge
of Ethernet and networking concepts.

Organization

This guide contains the following sections:
• Section 1: "Getting Started," on page
configuration and accessing the user interfaces.
• Section 2: "System Administration," on page 62
as SNMP, DHCP, and port information.
• Section 3: "Using System Tools," on page 169
available from the Tools menu.
• Section 4: "Configuring L2 Features," on page 181
switching features.
• Section 5: "Configuring L3 Features," on page 280
• Section 6: "Configuring Quality of Service," on page 334
Services, Class of Service, and Auto VoIP features.
• Section 7: "Configuring Access Control Lists," on page 356
Series software ACLs.
• Section 8: "Managing Device Security," on page 373
security information such as captive portal configuration, port access control, TACACS+, and RADIUS
server settings.
• Section 9: "Configuring the Wireless Features," on page
can manage multiple access points on the network.
• Appendix A: "Configuration Examples," on page 679
switch by using the Web interface, command-line interface, and Simple Network Management Protocol
(SNMP).
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describes how to configure administrative features such
describes how to perform the system-maintenance tasks
describes how to manage and monitor the layer 2
describes how to configure the layer 3 routing features.
describes how to configure the Differentiated
describes how to manage the D-Link DWS-4000
contains information about configuring switch
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describe how to configure selected features on the
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