Interface Connectors; Configuring The Access Point; Powering The Access Point; Manual Configuration - D-Link Nuclias DBA-2520P Quick Installation Manual

Interface Connectors

1 2
Figure 2: Rear Connectors
# Connector
Power Used to power the device on and off.
1
Button
2 Power Input Input for the power adapter.
LAN Port
Gigabit RJ-45 port for data and Power
3
1 (PoE)
over Ethernet (PoE) power.
4 LAN Port 2
Gigabit RJ-45 port for data.
RJ-45 port to connect the RJ-45 console
5 Console Port
cable for CLI management.
Used for rebooting or resetting the
6 Reset Button
device back to factory default settings.
Table 2: Interface Description
Figure 3: Side Connectors
# Connector
Kensington
Slot for inserting a Kensington security
1
Lock Slot
lock.
Table 3: Interface Description

Powering the Access Point

The DBA-2520P can be powered using one of the
following two methods:
Using Power over Ethernet (PoE)
1. Use a standard Ethernet cable to connect LAN
port 1 on the DBA-2520P to a PoE power source
device such as a PoE switch or PoE injector.
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Description
1
Description
(Optional) Using the power adapter
1. Connect the power connector of the adapter to
the power input on the DBA-2520P and plug the
adapter into a nearby power outlet.

Configuring the Access Point

Using D-Link Nuclias
Note: To use D-Link Nuclias, the DBA-2520P must be
connected to the Internet.
The DBA-2520P is designed to be managed through
the D-Link Nuclias cloud. Refer to the D-Link Nuclias
Access Point Portal Manual for detailed configuration
instructions.
D-Link Nuclias
Switch or Router
DBA-2520P
Figure 4: Connecting through D-Link Nuclias
1. On an Internet-connected computer, open a web
browser and go to login.nuclias.com
2. Enter your D-Link Nuclias user name and
password and click Log in.

Manual Configuration

Note: D-Link recommends manually configuring the
device before mounting it.
If you are unable to connect to the D-Link Nuclias
cloud, you may need to manually configure the
DBA-2520P using its web user interface (UI).
Refer to the DBA-2520P User Manual for detailed
configuration instructions.
Use one of the following methods to access the web
user interface:
Connecting through Ethernet
Note: The management computer must be in the
same subnet as the DBA-2520P.
1. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the DBA-2520P
to the management computer or to the switch or
router the management computer is connected
to.
Switch or Router
Management
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