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Section 3 - Configuration

Failover Setting

This  option  can  be  set  to  either 

Load  Sharing 

or 

to 

Failover

. With 

Load  Sharing

,  the  data  usage  is 

distributed  evenly  over  the  two  different  Internet 

connections. With 

Failover

,  the  secondary  Internet 

connection will be in standby mode, until the primary 

Internet connection fails.

This option should be set to an external IP address that 

can be used to ensure that the 3G/4G LTE connection 

will be kept from going offline due to inactivity. An 

example would be Google’s public DNS servers (8.8.8.8 

or 8.8.4.4) or your Internet service providers DNS servers.

This will automatically be set to the connection type 

selected during the 

Internet connection Setup Wizard

, 

or set to the 

My Internet Connection is

 option which 

is found on the Manual Internet Connections settings 

page.

This  can  be  set  by  clicking  on 

Add  New  Rule, 

the 

available options will be shown in the drop down box 

that appears.

Click 

Save Settings

 to save your changes, or click 

Don’t 

Save Settings

 to discard your changes.

Failover Type:

Remote Host for 

Keep Alive:

Primary WAN:

Secondary WAN:

This connection can serve as a backup for your default connection.

Summary of Contents for DWR-111

Page 1: ...User Manual Wireless N150 Wi Fi Router Version 1 00 10 30 2013 DWR 111 ...

Page 2: ...A1 with firmware version 1 00 Trademarks D Link and the D Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Copyright 2013 by D Link Systems Inc All rights reserved This publication may not be rep...

Page 3: ...ernet Connection 13 Internet Connection Type 13 Dynamic IP DHCP 14 PPPoE 15 PPTP 17 L2TP 19 3G 21 Static IP 23 Failover Setting 24 Wireless Settings 25 Network Settings 27 Router Settings 27 DHCP Server Settings 28 Virtual Server 29 Application Rules 30 QoS Engine 31 MAC Address Filter 32 URL Filter 33 Outbound Filter 34 Inbound Filter 35 SNMP 36 Routing 37 Advanced Wireless 38 Advanced Network 39...

Page 4: ...DIUS 59 Connect to a Wireless Network 60 Using Windows Vista 60 Configure Wireless Security 61 Connect to a Wireless Network 63 Using Windows XP 63 Configure WEP 64 Configure WPA PSK 66 Troubleshooting 68 Wireless Basics 70 What is Wireless 71 Tips 73 Wireless Modes 74 Networking Basics 75 Check your IP address 75 Statically Assign an IP address 76 Technical Specifications 77 ...

Page 5: ...ows Macintosh or Linux based operating systems with an installed Ethernet adapter Internet Explorer Version 6 0 or Netscape Navigator Version 6 0 and above for configuration Product Overview If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller Note Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DWR 111 will cause damage and void the warranty for t...

Page 6: ...hare your 3G Internet connection through a secure 802 11n wireless network or using the 10 100 Ethernet port The Wireless N150 Wi Fi Router can be installed quickly and easily almost anywhere This router is great for situations where an impromptu wireless network must be set up or wherever conventional network access is unavailable The DWR 111 can even be installed in buses trains or boats allowin...

Page 7: ...en The device is powered on Internet Green Internet connection established Wi Fi Green Wi Fi active and available Data transmitting Device in WPS mode LAN Green Ethernet connection established Data transmitting USB Green 3G connection established Data transmitting WAN Green WAN connection established Data transmitting Power LED Internet Wi Fi LAN WAN USB ...

Page 8: ... default settings USB Port Connects to a USB modem WPS Button Starts the WPS feature for connecting to other devices LAN Port Connects to wired computers or devices WAN Port Connects to the Internet Power Input Connects to the power adapter Power Button Turns the device on or off USB Port WPS Button LAN WAN Power Input Power Button Reset Button ...

Page 9: ...onnected and powered off before performing the installation steps below 1 Connect a USB modem to the USB port on the back of the router 2 Insert a LAN network cable into the LAN port on the back of the router Plug the other end of the LAN cable into the LAN port of your computer or laptop The Ethernet LED will turn green if the Ethernet connection is successfully established Note The DWR 111 Wirel...

Page 10: ... that is 1 5 feet thick 0 5 meters at a 45 degree angle appears to be almost 3 feet 1 meter thick At a 2 degree angle it looks over 42 feet 14 meters thick Position devices so that the signal will travel straight through a wall or ceiling instead of at an angle for better reception 3 Try to position access points wireless routers and computers so that the signal passes through open doorways and dr...

Page 11: ... configuration utility Web based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router 192 168 0 1 Type Admin and then enter the password By default the password is blank If you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error please refer to the Troubleshooting section for assistance ...

Page 12: ...Setup Wizard or you can manually configure using the Manual Internet Connection Setup wizard Click Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin Ifyouwanttoenteryoursettingswithoutrunningthewizard click Manual Internet Connection Setup and skip to page 12 This wizard will guide you through a step by step process to configure your D Link router to connect to the Internet Click Next to continue Internet...

Page 13: ...plained on the following page If you are unsure of the correct connection type you may have to contact your Internet Service Provider ISP Click Prev to go back to the previous page or click Cancel to close the wizard Note TheDWR 111supportsseveralkindsofWANinterfaces allowingyou to assign either a WAN or a WWAN 3G connection as the Backup WAN If the Primary WAN is down or unavailable configure the...

Page 14: ... this option if your Internet connection requires Layer 2Tunneling Protocol L2TP See page 19 for information about how to configure this type of connection Choose this option if your Internet Setup Provider provided you with a user name and password to use with your 3G 4G LTE enabled USB Dongle See page 21 for information about how to configure this type of connection Choose this option if your In...

Page 15: ...11 D Link DWR 111 User Manual Section 3 Configuration You have completed the Setup Wizard Click Connect to save your settings A pop up will appear to confirm your settings Click OK to save your settings ...

Page 16: ...n 3 Configuration Manual Internet Connection Setup Click Manual Internet Connection Setup to begin If you want to configure your router to connect to the Internet using the wizard click Internet Connection Setup Wizard and refer to page 8 ...

Page 17: ...es This connection can serve as a backup for your default connection Enter the name of the Internet host to be used as the backup connection Enter the primary DNS server Enter the secondary DNS server Set the MTU the default value is 1500 Manually enter the MAC address or click Clone to copy the PC s MAC address Check this check box to enable auto reconnect Check this check box to disable network ...

Page 18: ...default MAC address unless required by your ISP You can use the Clone Your PC s MACAddressbuttontoreplacetheInternet port s MAC address with the MAC address of your PC This feature enables this product to renew WAN IP address automatically when the lease time is expiring Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes This section will help you to obta...

Page 19: ...l Fill in if provided by your ISP If not keep the default value Optional Fill in if provided by your ISP If not keep the default value MAC address of WAN interface You can also copy MAC address of your PC to its WAN interface by pressing CloneYour PC s MAC button The Restore MAC button will reset the router to its default MAC address Theamountoftimeofinactivitybeforedisconnecting established PPPoE...

Page 20: ... setting of PPPoE is 1492 The device will dial up PPPoE connection automatically if set to always otherwise you will need to manually reconnect Check this check box to disable network address translation Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes ...

Page 21: ...y applicable for Static IP PPTP IP address of PPTP server User account name that your ISP provides to you for PPTP dial up Password that your ISP provides to you for PPTP dial up Fill in with the same password in Password field Choose Always on when you want to establish PPTP connection all the time If you choose Connect on demand the device will establish PPTP connection when local users want to ...

Page 22: ...se Always on to disable this feature If your ISP requires that you enter a MAC address to use with your PPTP account enter it here You can also click the Clone button which will copy your computer s MAC address Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes Maximum Idle Time MAC Address ...

Page 23: ...nly applicable for Static IP L2TP IP address of L2TP server User account name that your ISP provides to you for L2TP dial up Password that your ISP provides to you for L2TP dial up Fill in with the same password in Password field Choose Always on when you want to establish L2TP connection all the time Choose Connect on demand if the device will establish a L2TP connection when local users want to ...

Page 24: ...se Always on to disable this feature If your ISP requires that you enter a MAC address to use with your PPTP account enter it here You can also click the Clone button which will copy your computer s MAC address Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes Maximum Idle Time MAC Address ...

Page 25: ...uested by ISP Optional Fill in only if requested by ISP Enter the number to be dialed PAP CHAP or Auto detection The default authentication method is Auto Optional Enter the APN information Enter the PIN associated with your SIM card Auto or Manual Connect to 3G network automatically or manually Dial Up Profile Country Telecom 3G Network Username Password Dialed Number Authentication APN PIN Recon...

Page 26: ...fault value Optional Fill in if provided by your ISP If not keep the default value Disable or Use LCP Echo Request It depends on ISP requirement Disable Network Address Translation Activate this feature to change Ethernet WAN port to LAN port Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes Maximum Idle Time Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server Keep ...

Page 27: ...on the broadband router It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP You can use the CloneYour PC s MAC Address button to replace the Internet port s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card Check this check box to disable network address translation Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your chan...

Page 28: ...ng offline due to inactivity An example would be Google s public DNS servers 8 8 8 8 or8 8 4 4 oryourInternetserviceprovidersDNSservers This will automatically be set to the connection type selectedduringthe InternetconnectionSetupWizard or set to the My Internet Connection is option which is found on the Manual Internet Connections settings page This can be set by clicking on Add New Rule the ava...

Page 29: ...your network has only 802 11g devices If you have both 802 11b and 802 11g wireless clients disable this mode A wireless network uses specific channels in the wireless spectrum to handle communication between clients Some channels in your area may experience interference from other electronic devices Choose the clearest channel to help optimize the performance and coverage of your wireless network...

Page 30: ...be broadcasted by DWR 111 The SSID of your router will not be seen by Site Survey utilities Therefore while setting up your wireless clients you will have to manually enter your SSID to connect to the router WIRELESS SECURITY MODE This device supports three wireless security modes WEP WPA Personal WPA Enterprise or None WEP is the original wireless encryption standard WPA provides a higher level o...

Page 31: ...router The default IP address is 192 168 0 1 If you change the IP address you will need to enter the new IP address in your browser to get into the configuration utility Enter the Subnet Mask of the router The default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 Enter the local domain name for your network Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes Router IP Addr...

Page 32: ...NS Server to DHCP clients Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes Enable DHCP Server DHCP IP Address Range DHCP Lease Time Primary DNS IP Address Secondary DNS IP Address Primary WINS IP Address Secondary WINS IP Address DHCP Server Settings The DWR 111 has a built in DHCP Dynamic Host Control Protocol server The DHCP server assigns IP addresse...

Page 33: ...u have defined VIRTUAL SERVERS LIST Identifies the virtual server Internal port number for the service to be setup for public access Enter the last digits of the IP address of the computer on your local network that you want to allow the incoming service In the next box enter the port number that you would like to open Select this box to enable the rule Specify the schedule rule number Click Save ...

Page 34: ...cations Rules let some of these applications work with the DWR 111 APPLICATION RULES Select from a list of popular applications Copies the predefined application rule to the line of the specified ID Identifies the rule The name of the trigger Specify the incoming port for the trigger rule Select this box to enable the rule Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to di...

Page 35: ...n Select Low Normal or High Select a checkbox to enable the particular QoS rules individually Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes Enable QoS Packet Filter Upstream Bandwidth ID Local IP Ports Remote IP Ports QoS Priority Enable The QoS Engine improves your online gaming experience by ensuring that your game traffic is prioritized over other...

Page 36: ...If this box is selected the rule will follow the connection control setting specified in MAC filtering settings If this box is selected the rule will follow the association control setting specified in MAC filtering settings Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes MAC Address Control Connection Control Association Control ID MAC Address C A The...

Page 37: ...es the rule Enter URL that you would like to block Click to enable the specific URL filter Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes URL Filter allows you to set up a list of web sites that will be blocked from users on your network URL Filter URL Filtering ID URL Enable ...

Page 38: ...Specify the remote IP address and then the port after the colon Select this box to enable the filter Specify the schedule rule number Go back to the previous filter page Advance to the next filter page Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes Outbound Filter Outbound Filter Use Schedule Rule Copy to ID ID Source IP Ports Destination IP Ports Ena...

Page 39: ...dress and then the port after the colon Select this box to enable the filter Specify the schedule rule number Go back to the previous filter page Advance to the next filter page Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes Inbound Filter Inbound Filter Use Schedule Rule Copy to ID ID Source IP Ports Destination IP Ports Enable Schedule Rule Previous...

Page 40: ...te access to the network using SNMP software Enter up to four IP addresses of any trap targets on your network Select the SNMP version of your system Remote IP address that can be used to access the device for management via SNMP Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes SNMP SNMP Local SNMP Remote Get Community Set Community IP 1 IP 2 IP 3 IP 4 ...

Page 41: ... IP of the specified network that you want to access using the static route Enter the subnet mask to be used for the specified network Enter the gateway IP address of the specified network Enter the amount of hops it will take to reach the specified network Select this box to enable the rule Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes Routing RIP I...

Page 42: ... clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages The default interval is 3 WMM Wi Fi Multimedia is QoS Quality of Service system for your wireless network Enable this option to improve the quality of video and voice applications for your wireless clients Select the basic transfer rates based on the speed of wireless adapters on your wireless network It is strongly reco...

Page 43: ...ort to be pinged Blocking the Ping option may provide some extra security from hackers Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes Advanced Network Advanced Network contains settings which can change the way the router handles certain types of traffic We recommend that you do not change any of these settings unless you are already familiar with the...

Page 44: ...t to have unrestricted Internet communication If this computer obtains its IP addressautomaticallyusingDHCP besuretomakea static reservation on the Setup NetworkSettings page so that the IP address of the DMZ machine does not change Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes Sometimes you may want a computer exposed to the outside world for certai...

Page 45: ...heInternetIPaddressofthePCthathasaccesstothe broadband router If you enter an asterisk in this field then anyone will be able to access the Router Adding an asterisk into this field could present a security risk and is not recommended This is the port number used to access the router Example 8080 is the port used for the Web management interface Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Do...

Page 46: ... the NTP Server used for synchronizing time and date Shows the result of the last time synchronization Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes This section will help you set the time zone that you are in and the NTP Network Time Protocol server Daylight saving can also be configured to adjust the time when needed Time Time Zone Automatically sy...

Page 47: ...y also select your computerfromthedrop downbox onlyifyouwant to receive an IP address from the router via DHCP Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes The DWR 111 keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the router You may send these logs to a Syslog server on your network Enable Logging to Syslog Server Syslog Server IP Addres...

Page 48: ...d Enter the e mail address where you would like the e mail sent to Enter a subject for the e mail Click this button to access the e mail log Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes Enable E mail Notification SMTP Sever IP and Port SMTP Username SMTP Password Send E mail Alert to E mail Subject E mail Log Now E mail Settings allows you to send t...

Page 49: ...e previously saved router configurationsettings Browsetofindthesavedfile and then click Upload Settings to transfer those settings to the router This option will restore all settings back to their defaults Any settings that have not been backed up will be lost including any rules that you have created Save Settings To Local Hard Drive Load Settings From Local Hard Drive Restore To Factory Default ...

Page 50: ... DWR 111 with unofficial firmware not recommended Click Upgrade to start the firmware upgrade Here you can upgrade the firmware of your router Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer and then click Browse to upload the file Please check the D Link support site for firmware updates at http support dlink com You can download firmware upgrades to your hard dr...

Page 51: ...NS service provider Enter the Username for your DDNS account Enter the Password for your DDNS account Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes The DDNS feature allows you to host a server Web FTP or Game Server using a domain name that you have purchased www whateveryournameis com with your dynamically assigned IP address Sign up for D Link s fr...

Page 52: ...to ping Packet Internet Groper and click Ping The status of your Ping attempt will be displayed in the Ping Result box This useful diagnostic utility can be used to check if a computer is connected to the network It sends ping packets and listens for responses from the specific host Host Name or IP Address PING Result ...

Page 53: ...on the schedule set The ID for the schedule Select a day of the week that the schedule will be set for Enterthetimeatwhichyouwouldliketheschedule to become active Selectthetimeatwhichyouwouldliketheschedule to become inactive Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes This section allows you to manage schedule rules for various firewall and parent...

Page 54: ...s the current time and firmware version Displays the MAC address and the WAN IP settings for the router Displays current 3G connection status and IP settings Displays the MAC address and the public IP settings for the router DisplaysthewirelessMACaddressandyourwireless settingssuchasSSID Channel andEncryptiontype Displays the list of DHCP clients General WAN Load Sharing LAN Wireless LAN LAN Compu...

Page 55: ... Manual Section 3 Configuration Logs Here you can view logs and define events that you want to view This router also has an internal syslog server so you can send the log files to a computer that is running a syslog utility ...

Page 56: ...111 User Manual Section 3 Configuration Statistics Here you can view the packets transmitted and received passing through your router on both WAN and LAN ports The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted ...

Page 57: ...ser Manual Section 3 Configuration Wireless This table displays a list of wireless clients that are connected to your wireless router It also displays the connection time and MAC address of the connected wireless clients ...

Page 58: ...54 D Link DWR 111 User Manual Section 3 Configuration Support ...

Page 59: ...eless network so that it is protected as it is transmitted from one wireless device to another To gain access to a WEP network you must know the key The key is a string of characters that you create When using WEP you must determine the level of encryption The type of encryption determines the key length 128 bit encryption requires a longer key than 64 bit encryption Keys are defined by entering i...

Page 60: ...P Security 3 Next to Authentication select Open or Shared Key 4 Select either 64 bit or 128 bit encryption from the drop down box next to WEP encryption 5 Next to Default WEP Key select either Hex or ASCII Hex recommended Letters A F and numbers 0 9 are valid ASCII All numbers and letters are valid 6 Next to WEP Key enter a WEP key that you create Make sure you enter this key exactly on all your w...

Page 61: ...nsible authentication protocol EAP WEP regulates access to a wireless network based on a computer s hardware specific MAC address which is relatively simple to be sniffed out and stolen EAP is built on a more secure public key encryption system to ensure that only authorized network users can access the network WPA PSK WPA2 PSK uses a passphrase or key to authenticate your wireless connection The ...

Page 62: ...ngs on the left side 2 Next to Security Mode select WPA Personal 3 Next to Cipher Type select TKIP AES or Auto 4 Next to PSK EAP select PSK 5 Next to Network Key enter a key passphrase The key is an alpha numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long The password can include symbols _ and spaces Make sure you enter this key exactly the same on all other wireless clients 6 Click Save Settings t...

Page 63: ...a web browser and entering the IP address of the router 192 168 0 1 Click on Wireless Settings on the left side 2 Next to Security Mode select WPA Enterprise Security 3 Next to Cipher Type select TKIP AES or Auto 4 Next to PSK EAP select EAP 5 Nextto RADIUSServerIPAddressentertheIPAddressofyourRADIUS server 6 Next to RADIUS Server Port enter the port you are using with your RADIUS server 1812 is t...

Page 64: ... theWindows Vista utility as seen below Right click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner next to the time Select Connect to a network If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble click on the center of the bubble to access the utility or The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Click on a network displayed using the SSID and clic...

Page 65: ...nt before configuring your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used 2 Highlight the wireless network SSID you would like to connect to and click Connect 1 Open the Windows Vista Wireless Utility by right clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner of screen Select Connect to a network ...

Page 66: ...e same security key or passphrase that is on your router and click Connect It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connection fails please verify that the security settings are correct The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router ...

Page 67: ...e a site survey option similar to the Windows XP utility as seen below Right click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner next to the time Select View Available Wireless Networks If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble click on the center of the bubble to access the utility or The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Click on ...

Page 68: ...guring your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the WEP key being used 2 Highlight the wireless network SSID you would like to connect to and click Connect 1 Open the Windows XP Wireless Utility by right clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner of screen Select View Available Wireless Networks ...

Page 69: ...twork Connection box will appear Enter the same WEP key that is on your router and click Connect It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connection fails please verify that the WEP settings are correct The WEP key must be exactly the same as on the wireless router ...

Page 70: ...figuring your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the WPA key being used 2 Highlight the wireless network SSID you would like to connect to and click Connect 1 Open the Windows XP Wireless Utility by right clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner of screen Select View Available Wireless Networks ...

Page 71: ...etwork Connection box will appear Enter theWPA PSK passphrase and click Connect It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connection fails please verify that the WPA PSK settings are correct The WPA PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router ...

Page 72: ... computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to the web based utility Make sure you have an updated Java enabled web browser We recommend the following Internet Explorer 6 0 or higher Netscape 8 or higher Mozilla 1 7 12 5 0 or higher Opera 8 5 or higher Safari 1 2 or higher with Java 1 3 1 or higher Camino 0 8 4 or higher Firefox 1 5 or higher Verify physical connectivity by checking for sol...

Page 73: ...his should open the login page for your the web management If you still cannot access the configuration unplug the power to the router for 10 seconds and plug back in Wait about 30 seconds and try accessing the configuration If you have multiple computers try connecting using a different computer 2 What can I do if I forgot my password If you forgot your password you must reset your router Unfortu...

Page 74: ...reless LANs are used increasingly in both home and office environments and public areas such as airports coffee shops and universities Innovative ways to utilizeWLAN technology are helping people to work and communicate more efficiently Increased mobility and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have proven to be beneficial for many users Wireless users can use the same applicatio...

Page 75: ...types of wireless networks Wireless Local Area Network WLAN and Wireless Personal Area Network WPAN Wireless Local Area Network WLAN In a wireless local area network a device called an Access Point AP connects computers to the network The access point has a small antenna attached to it which allows it to transmit data back and forth over radio signals With an indoor access point as seen in the pic...

Page 76: ...s a wireless solution for it Home Gives everyone at home broadband access Surf the web check e mail instant message and etc Gets rid of the cables around the house Simple and easy to use Small Office and Home Office Stay on top of everything at home as you would at office Remotely access your office network from home Share Internet connection and printer with multiple computers No need to dedicate...

Page 77: ... setting up a wireless network Tips Here are a few things to keep in mind when you install a wireless network Centralize your Router or Access Point Make sure you place the router access point in a centralized location within your network for the best performance Try to place the router access point as high as possible in the room so the signal gets dispersed throughout your home If you have a two...

Page 78: ...o peer communication using wireless network adapters on each computer such as two or more WNA 2330 wireless network Cardbus adapters An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router All the wireless devices or clients will connect to the wireless router or access point An Ad Hoc network contains only clients such as laptops with wireless cardbus adapters All the adapters must ...

Page 79: ...erify your IP address please follow the steps below Click on Start Run In the run box type cmd and click OK Windows Vista users type cmd in the Start Search box At the prompt type ipconfig and press Enter This will display the IP address subnet mask and the default gateway of your adapter Iftheaddressis0 0 0 0 checkyouradapterinstallation security settings andthesettingsonyourrouter Somefirewallso...

Page 80: ... represents your network adapter and select Properties Step 3 Highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Step 4 Click Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is on the same subnet as your network or the LAN IP address on your router Example If the router s LAN IP address is 192 168 0 1 make your IP address 192 168 0 X where X is a number between 2 and 99 Make sure th...

Page 81: ... 128 bit WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WPA WPA2 Wi Fi Protected Access Firewall IP Filtering Network Address Translation NAT MAC Filtering VPN L2TP PPTP IPsec VPN passthrough Antenna 1 Internal Wi Fi antenna Ports 1 x LAN RJ 45 1 x WAN 1 x USB LED Status Indicators Power Internet Wi Fi LAN USB WAN Power External 12V DC 0 5 A power adapter Dimensions L x W x H 110 x 37 x 98 mm 4 33 x 1 45 x 3 85 inc...

Page 82: ...re version Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11g specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range ...

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