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Powering the Access Point
The DBA-X1230P can be powered using one of the
following two methods:
Using Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Use a standard Ethernet cable to connect the LAN
port on the DBA-X1230P to a PoE power source
device such as a PoE switch or PoE injector.
(Optional) Using the Power Adapter
Connect the power connector of the adapter to
the power input on the DBA-X1230P and plug the
adapter into a nearby power outlet.
Conguring the Access Point
Using D-Link Nuclias
Note: To use D-Link Nuclias, the DBA-X1230P must
be connected to the Internet.
The DBA-X1230P is designed to be managed through
the D-Link Nuclias cloud. Refer to the D-Link Nuclias
User Manual for detailed conguration instructions.
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Switch or RouterSwitch or Router
Management
DBA-X1230P
DBA-1510P
DBA-1510P
DBA-1510P
Management
Management
D-Link Nuclias
Figure 3: Connecting through D-Link Nuclias
1. On an Internet-connected PC, open a web
browser and go to www.nuclias.com.
2. Enter your D-Link Nuclias user name and
password.
If a device’s login credentials are modied using
Nuclias Cloud, the local username and password
will also reect the changes made. To learn more
about conguring your password, please refer to
the Nuclias Cloud manual.
Manual Conguration
Note: D-Link recommends manually conguring 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-X1230P using its web user interface (UI).
Refer to the DBA-X1230P User Manual for detailed
conguration instructions.
Use one of the following methods to access the web
user interface:
Connecting through Ethernet
Note: The management PC must be in the same
subnet as the DBA-X1230P.
1. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the DBA-X1230P
to the management PC or to the switch or router
the management PC is connected to.
2. Open a web browser and type in the default
host name of the DBA-X1230P and press Enter.
The default host name is DBA-X1230P-XXXX
where XXXX represents the last 4 characters
of the MAC address listed on the device label
located on the bottom of the device.
3. When prompted, enter the default login
credentials:
User name: admin
Password: admin
Connecting Wirelessly
1. Connect the management PC to the default SSID
of the DBA-X1230P. The SSID will be in the format
DBA-X1230P-XXX where XXXX represents the
last 4 characters of the MAC address listed on the
device label located on the bottom of the device.
2. Open a web browser and type in the default
host name of the DBA-X1230P and press Enter.
The default host name is DBA-X1230P-XXXX
where XXXX represents the last 4 characters
of the MAC address listed on the device label
located on the bottom of the device.
3. When prompted, enter the default login
credentials:
User name: admin
Password: admin
Attaching the Rubber Pads
The included rubber pads can be placed on the
bottom of the device to prevent the device from
damaging the surface it is placed on.
1. Remove the rubber pads from the adhesive strip.
2. Stick one pad on each foot on the bottom panel
of the access point.