D-Link DWL-AG530 UsingtheConfigurationUtility, Link AirPremierAGTM D-Link AirPremier Agtm Utility

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UsingtheConfigurationUtility

D-Link AirPremierAGTM DWL-AG530 uses the Configuration Utility as the management software. The utility provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to the wireless adapter. After you have completed the installation of the DWL-AG530 (refer to the Quick Installation Guide that came with your purchase) whenever you start the computer, the Configuration Utility starts automatically and the system tray icon is loaded in the toolbar (see illustration below*.) Clicking on the utility icon will start the Configuration Utility. Another way to start the Configuration Utility is to click on Start>Programs>D-

Link AirPremierAGTM > D-Link AirPremier AGTM Utility.

If you are using Windows XP, you can use either the Zero Configuration Utility or the D-Link Configuration Utility.

To use the D-Link Configuration Utility with XP, right-click on the wireless network icon in the taskbar in the lower right-hand corner of your computer screen.

In the window that appears, select

View Available Wireless Networks and click the Advanced button. The

screen at right will appear. Select the Wireless Networks tab.

Uncheck the box in the properties window that enables windows configuration.

To access the WPA/WPA2 security features of the DWL-AG530 you must install the Aegis software (included on the installation CD) before inserting the

Adapter into your laptop PC.

After you have done this, you can then use the D-Link
Configuration Utility with XP by clicking on the D-Link
Configuration Utility icon.	*Configuration Utility icon
	*Configuration Utility icon
	in the system tray

If the icon does not display in the taskbar, then click on this icon on your desktop to open.

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Contents DWL-AG530 Contents Package Contents Introduction Features Activity Wireless BasicsLink „ D-Link AirPremierTM AG DWL-AG660 Wireless BasicsStandards-Based Technology Installation Considerations Getting Started „ a wireless router D-Link AirPremierTM AG DI-784Link Air PremierTM AG DWL-AG660 Link Air PremierTM AG DWL-AG530Getting Started Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure NetworkSetting up a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network Link AirPremierAGTM D-Link AirPremier Agtm Utility UsingtheConfigurationUtilityUsing the Configuration Utility IP Settings AuthenticationData Encryption Key LengthAssign the following IP Address Obtain an IP Address AutomaticallyObtain DNS Server Address Automatically Use the following DNS Server addressAuthentication Config Authentication WPA/WPA2PSK/WPA2-PSK configuration is Authentication Config WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK does not reSelect WPA-PSK/WPA2 Power Mode Profile IP SettingsSuper A/G Starting Ad-Hoc NetworkProfile Available NetworkRefresh AdvancedAdd, Configuration, Properties Microsoft Windows XP Networking BasicsNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics „ Right-click on My Computer Naming your ComputerLocal Area Connection icon in the task bar Checking the IP Address in Windows XPAssigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Networking Basics „ Click Properties Default GatewayIP Address e.g Subnet Mask Networking Basics Hardware Tab „ Click Device Manager TroubleshootingTroubleshooting DWL-AG530 Power and Link lights are not on Cannot connect to the access point or the wireless routerForgot my Encryption key Uncheck Hide extension for known file types click on Apply How can I avoid connection problems using the DWL-AG530? Weight Physical DimensionsStandards Bus TypeTechnical Specifications USA only Warranty and RegistrationPage Important Note Appendix How to Replace the BracketEAP Types Inner AuthenticationDefinitions of Terms AppendixValidate Server Certificate Domain Name Appendix Definitions of TermsTtls Identity Trusted CA List