D-Link DNH-100 Compatible Access Points User Guide
- July 18, 2024
- D-Link
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D-Link DNH-100 Compatible Access Points
Product Information
Specifications:
- Model: DNH-100
- Default IP Address: 192.168.0.200
- Language: English
- Username: admin
- Password: admin (default, change recommended)
Product Usage Instructions
Initial Setup
- Make sure your PC’s IP address is temporarily adjusted to 192.168.0.200.
- Open a web browser and go to.
Browser Configuration
- Follow the specific instructions based on your web browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox) to proceed with the connection.
Connecting Access Points:
- Connect DAP/DIS access points to the PoE switch or power supply and wait for them to start.
- Ensure all APs have the latest firmware and are reset to the factory default.
Language and Login
- Choose English as the language.
- Use ‘admin’ as the username and password to log in.
Changing Password
- Change the default password ‘admin’ to a new admin password for DNH-100.
LAN Settings
- Accept and apply the LAN settings of the DNH-100.
IP Configuration
- If needed, adjust your PC’s IP settings and access the DNH-100 setup with its new IP address.
Device Access Address
- Do not change the Device Access Address. Configure the Server-IP into the APs and select the country of use.
Creating Nuclias Connect Profile
- Create a new Nuclias Connect profile with the Site and Network Name.
- Set passwords, SSID names, and WPA keys for the APs.
AP Integration
- Set a hook at Layer 2 and start discovering APs.
Confirmation
- Confirm when prompted and proceed with the setup.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I reset the DNH-100 to factory default settings?
A: To reset the DNH-100, locate the reset button on the device and hold it down for at least 10 seconds until the device restarts.
Basic Setup Guide
Basic Setup Guide for DNH-100 and compatible Access Points
Also for DNC-100 Nuclias Connect software
- The DNH-100 has the fixed IP address 192.168.0.200 by default, temporarily adjust the IP address of the PC to it.
- Open a web browser and open the address.
- At the first login, a message appears that the connection is not secure.
- In the web browser Chrome click on Advanced and then click on Continue to 192.168.0.200 (insecure).
- In the web browser Edge click on Advanced and then click on Continue to 192.168.0.200 (unsure).
- In the web browser Firefox click on Advanced and then click on Accept Risk and continue.
- Connect the DAP/DIS access points (hereinafter called APs) to the PoE switch or a power supply and the network and wait 3 minutes until they are started.
- The DNH-100 and the PC, which you use to set up the DNH-100, must also be connected to this local network.
- Important: Please make sure that all APs, you want to add to the Nuclias Connect profile, have the latest firmware installed, you can download them from https://www.dlink.com/de/de
- https://www.dlink.com/be/fr
- https://www.dlink.com/be/nl
- https://www.dlink.com/nl/nl
- Important: The APs must be reset to factory default to be able to integrate them easily into the Nuclias Connect profile.
- As language choose English.
- The username is admin
- The default password is admin
- Enter the displayed number and click on Login
- Now change the password of the DNH-10.
- The default password is admin.
- Then enter the new admin password for your DNH-100 twice and click on Modify.
- Please be aware, that the DNH-100 must have the same IP address at all times.
- Else the APs would no longer be able to communicate to the address of the
- DNH-100 as a server, if the IP address of the DNH-100 would be changed after the setups are finished.
- Our recommendation: Leave the setting at Static IP Address.
- Adjust the IP Address and Subnet Mask to the network in this the DNH-100 will be used.
- Enter the Gateway and Primary DNS address that will be used in the network if the DNH-100 must have access to the Internet, for example, to be able to set its time via an NTP server.
- Adjust the Time Zone and enable NTP.
- Then click on Save.
- The LAN settings of the DNH-100 will be taken over. Please click on Yes.
- If necessary, adjust the IP settings of your PC, with this you are configuring the DNH-100, and recall the setup of the DNH-100 with and its new IP address.
- Login again with your configured admin password.
- Please do not change the displayed Device Access Address.
- This is the IP-address of your DNH-100 and will be configured as Server-IP into the APs.
- At Country select the country in which the DNH-100 will be used.
- Tip: You can change the Web Access Port.
- Especially if you already have a web server running with HTTPS (TCP port 443) in the network, which should also be addressed from the Internet via port forwarding in the router.
- Click on Save & Next.
- Now create the (first) Nuclias Connect profile.
- Give the Site and the Network Name a name. Both can have the same name.
- Click on Next.
- At Access Point set a hook.
- At Password enter the password the APs will get by integrating them into the Nuclias Connect profile.
- At SSID Name enter the WLAN name (SSID) that the APs have to provide.
- For SSID Password you must enter the WPA key.
- This must be at least 8 and not more than 63 characters long and consist of numbers and upper/lower case letters.
- Then click on Next.
- Set a hook at Layer 2 and click on Next.
- Click on Start Discovery to start searching for APs.
- The APs will be found and listed.
- Set a hook in front of the APs that you want to add to the DNH-100 profile and then click on Import.
- Note: Just in case you don’t want to add any APs at this moment and you want to do it later, then just click on Apply & Exit.
- Tip: At Import Network Profile the default admin password is displayed: admin
- Just for the case, if you want to add APs, they are configured and running as Standalone AP already and not/added into a Nuclias Connect before, then you must enter the admin password that these APs have.
- Then click on Import to add these APs to the Nuclias Connect profile.
- A message appears. Please click on Yes.
- Then the displayed image twitches a few times and it has to show Success.
- When the displayed image no longer twitches then click on Cancel.
- After some minutes the DNH-100 Dashboard displays the number of added access points at the top.
- If you click on it… you will get the added APs listed.
- If there is an orange symbol in front of an AP, this means the AP is in a “Boarding” state.
- It is in the process of obtaining and connecting the settings from the DNH-100 profile. Please wait for some minutes.
- If the symbol is green, this means the AP is added to the DNH-100 profile and is running.
- So far the basic setup of the DNH-100 is finished.
- Other recommended settings
- We recommend to configure a WPA2/WPA3 encryption for the WLAN.
- Depending on the DAP/DIS model, you can set the WPA Mode to WPA2 Only or WPA2 or WPA3. Of course, just WPA3 would be also possible.
- What WPA-Mode do the DAP/DIS models support, please see the details at Nuclias Connect-enabled DAP models support WPA3 (WPA2 or WPA3).
- To modify the WLAN settings of the APs in the DNH-100 profile, click on the left on Configuration and then on Profile Settings.
- Click into the profile and then click on Access Point.
- Click on SSID and then click on the Edit button on the right side.
- There you can modify the Wi-Fi settings.
- Then click on Save.
- Click on Yes to accept the setting for the 2.4 and 5 GHz frequency bands.
- Important:
- Whenever you have made settings in the DNH-100 profile, they are not yet transferred/active into the APs.
- An orange sign is displayed, if settings are not transferred to the APs yet.
- Then click on the Site Network Name.
- Immediate must be selected and then click on Apply to transfer the made settings into the APs.
- The settings will be transferred into the APs and a Success has to be displayed.
- After a few seconds, the settings will be active.
- Depending on the changed setting, it can take some minutes.
- For example, if the APs in the 5 GHz use a DFS channel (100-140), it takes up to five minutes until the 5 GHz WLAN is available, because of the DFS procedure
Which Nuclias Connect
Which Nuclias Connect compatible AP models support WPA3 (also WPA2/WPA3)?
- Information September 2023
- EOL = End of Live product, no further function development in the firmware.
| WPA3 Personal | WPA3 Enterprise | |
|---|---|---|
| DAP-2230 EOL | X | X |
| DAP-2310 EOL | X | X |
| DAP-2360 EOL | X | X |
| DAP-2610 | V | V |
| DAP-2620 | X | X |
| DAP-2622 EOL | V | X |
| DAP-2660 EOL | X | X |
| DAP-2662 | V | X |
| DAP-2680 EOL | X | X |
| DAP-2682 | V | X |
| DAP-2695 EOL | X | X |
| DAP-3315 EOL | X | X |
| DAP-3662 EOL | X | X |
| DAP-3666 | V | V |
| DAP-X2810 | V | V |
| DAP-X2850 | V | V |
| DIS-2650AP | V | X |
| DIS-3650AP | V | X |
- Please see also the following manuals
- The Nucleus Connect app: https://ftp.dlink.de/dnh/dnh-100/documentation/DNH-100_howto_reva_NucliasConnectApp_de.pdf
- Tips:https://ftp.dlink.de/dnh/dnh-100/documentation/DNH-100_howto_reva_Tipps_de.pdf
- For further manuals please visit our FTP server https://ftp.dlink.de/dnh/dnh-100/documentation/ and our websites
- https://www.dlink.com/de/de
- https://www.dlink.com/be/fr
- https://www.dlink.com/be/nl
- https://www.dlink.com/nl/nl
Documents / Resources
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References
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