DSA-3200 Wireless Service Gateway User Manual
1 Preface
1.1 Brief Introduction to the DSA-3200
The D-Link DSA-3200 Airspot™ Wireless G Public/Private Gateway is an all-in-one product specially designed to manage and control a Hot Spot environment. The DSA-3200 integrates access control features and wireless network access into a single system to fulfill the basic needs of most Hot Spot venues. The DSA-3200 supports 802.11b and 802.11g wireless transmission modes simultaneously offering convenience, efficiency, and a friendly end-user experience from your Hot Spot.
Quick Installation, On-line Immediately
Installation and setup of the DSA-3200 can easily be accomplished without changing the existing network architecture. Within a short time of making all of the necessary physical connections, setup of access security mechanisms can be completed through the Web-based Interface. With the DSA-3200 at the head of a network, Public LAN and WLAN users must authenticate prior to being granted access to the Internet. These users can be assigned a specific bandwidth priority and/or Firewall profile to preserve access rights and privileges between pre-defined user groups.
Friendly Management and Application Interfaces
The DSA-3200 is not only easy to install, but also has a friendly management web interface. The full web-based management interface allows one to operate and maintain the system using a Java enabled web browser. Users that connect to your Hot Spot Network will automatically be redirected to the login page the first time they try to surf the web after connecting to the Public LAN or WLAN Interface of the DSA-3200.
Integrate an Existing User Password Database
Often time organizations or businesses will already own and operate a specific credential database system to centralize and manage their user passwords and user
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