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D-Link DWR-116 User Manual

Section 1 - Product Overview

Hardware Overview

Back Panel

Port

Function

LAN.Port

Connects to wired computers or devices.

WAN.Port

Connects to the Internet.

Power.Port

Connects to the power adapter.

LAN.4

LAN.3

LAN.2

LAN.1

WAN

POWER

Summary of Contents for DWR-116

Page 1: ...Wireless N300 Multi WAN Router DWR 116 Version 1 0 05 24 2013 User Manual ...

Page 2: ...istered 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 Corporation All rights reserved This publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior expressed written permission from D Link Corpor...

Page 3: ...n Setup Wizard 9 Manual Internet Connection Setup 16 Internet Connection Type 16 Dynamic IP DHCP 17 PPPoE 18 PPTP 19 L2TP 20 3G 4G LTE 21 Static IP 22 Failover Setting 23 Wireless Connection Setup Wizard 24 Wireless Settings 28 Wi Fi Protected Setup 32 Network Settings 33 Router Settings 33 DHCP Server Settings 34 Advanced 35 Virtual Server 35 Application Rules 36 QoS Engine 37 MAC Address Filter ...

Page 4: ... 59 Wireless Security 60 What is WEP 60 Configure WEP 61 What is WPA 62 Configure WPA PSK 63 Configure WPA RADIUS 64 Windows 8 65 WPA WPA2 65 Windows 7 67 WPA WPA2 67 WPS 69 Windows Vista 73 WPA WPA2 74 WPS WCN 2 0 76 Windows XP 77 WPA WPA2 78 Troubleshooting 80 Wireless Modes 82 Networking Basics 83 Check your IP address 83 Statically Assign an IP address 84 Technical Specifications 85 ...

Page 5: ... with the following Windows Macintosh or Linux based operating system An installed Ethernet adapter Browser Requirements Internet Explorer 7 and higher Mozilla Firefox 12 0 and higher Google Chrome 20 0 and higher Apple Safari 4 and higher Note Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DWR 116 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product Produc...

Page 6: ... your 3G 4G LTE Internet connection through a secure 802 11n wireless network or using the 10 100 Ethernet port The Wireless N300 Multi WAN 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 116 can even be installed in buses trains or boats ...

Page 7: ...l Section 1 Product Overview Hardware Overview Back Panel Port Function LAN Port Connects to wired computers or devices WAN Port Connects to the Internet Power Port Connects to the power adapter LAN 4 LAN 3 LAN 2 LAN 1 WAN POWER ...

Page 8: ...tablished Data transmitting WAN Green WAN connection established Data transmitting Wi Fi Green Wi Fi active and available Data transmitting Device in WPS mode LAN 1 LAN 4 Green Ethernet connection established Data transmitting Note WPS mode can be activated by pressing and holding the WPS button until the Wi Fi LED begins to flash rapidly You can find more details about activating WPS mode in the ...

Page 9: ...5 D Link DWR 116 User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Hardware Overview Top Port Function USB Port Connects to 3G 4G LTE Modem Dongle Antennas External WiFi Antennas USB 2 0 Port External Antennas ...

Page 10: ...and powered off before performing the installation steps below 1 Connect a USB modem to the USB port located on the top of the router 2 Insert an Ethernet network cable into the LAN port on the back of the router Plug the other end of the Ethernet 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 ...

Page 11: ...wall 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 or...

Page 12: ...ty 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 The default IP address of the router is 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 13: ...nternetConnectionSetupWizardoryoucanmanually configure using the Manual Internet Connection Setup wizard This wizard will guide you through a step by step process to configure your D Link router to connect to the Internet Click Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard click Manual Internet Connection Setup and skip to page Manual Inter...

Page 14: ...tion types are explained 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 116supportsseveralkindsofWANinterfaces allowing you to assign either aWAN or aWWAN 3G 4G LTE connection as the backup WAN If the Primary WAN is down or un...

Page 15: ...n if your Internet connection requires Layer 2Tunneling Protocol L2TP See page 13 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 14 for information about how to configure this type of connection Choose this option if your Internet Setu...

Page 16: ...your router or computer Click Next to continue Prev to go back to the previous page or click Cancel to close the wizard Mac Address Host Name DHCP Connection Dynamic IP Address Fill in if provided by your ISP If not keep the default value The username account name that your ISP provides to you for PPPoE dial up Password that your ISP provides to you for PPPoE dial up Optional Fill in if provided b...

Page 17: ...IP Address PPTP Subnet Mask PPTP Gateway IP Address PPTP Server IP Address User Name Password Username Password Connection PPTP Choose Static IP only if your ISP assigns you an IP address Otherwise please choose Dynamic IP Enter the information provided by your ISP Enter the information provided by your ISP Enter the information provided by your ISP IP address of PPTP server User accountnamethatyo...

Page 18: ...t authentication method is Auto Optional Enter the APN information User Name Password Dialed Number Authentication APN 3G 4G LTE Connection Enter the IP address assigned to your network connection Enter the subnet mask Enter the default gateway Enter the primary DNS server Enter the secondary DNS server IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Address Primary DNS Address Secondary DNS Address Static IP Addr...

Page 19: ...15 D Link DWR 116 User Manual Section 3 Configuration You have completed the Setup Wizard Click Connect to save your settings A popup will appear to confirm your settings Click OK to save your settings ...

Page 20: ...fied by your Internet Service Provider ISP The corresponding settings will be displayed below Please see the following pages for details on how to configure these different connection types This connection can serve as a backup for your default connection Click on the Failover Setting dropdown box in order to configure this setting Please refer to page Failover Setting on page 23 for more details ...

Page 21: ...change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP You can use the Clone button to replace the Internet 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 obtain IP...

Page 22: ...N interface You can also copy MAC address of your PC to its WAN interface by pressing the Clone button The Restore MAC button will reset the router to its default MAC address The amount of time of inactivity before disconnecting established PPPoE session Setting it to zero or enabling Reconnect Mode Always on setting will disable this feature You may need to change the MaximumTransmission Unit MTU...

Page 23: ...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 surf the Internet and disconnect if there is no traffic after the time period set under Maximum Idle Time The time of no ac...

Page 24: ...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 and the device will establish L2TP connection when local users want to surf Internet and disconnect if no traffic after time period of Maximum Idle Time The time of no activity to disc...

Page 25: ...nter the APN information Enter the PIN associated with your SIM card Choose whether the device will reconnect to the 3G 4G network automatically or manually The time of no activity required to disconnect the established 3G 4G LTE session Set it to zero or choose Auto in Reconnect Mode to disable Optional Fill in if provided by your ISP If not keep the default value Optional Fill in if provided by ...

Page 26: ...t to the Internet port s physical interface MAC address on the broadbandrouter Itisnotrecommendedthatyou change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP You can use the Clone button to replace the Internet port s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes IP Address Subnet Mask Defa...

Page 27: ...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 Thiswillautomaticallybesettotheconnection typeselectedduringthe Internetconnection 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...

Page 28: ...rnet Thereareseveralways to set up your wireless connection You can click on the Wireless Connection Setup Wizard button to start a wizard that will guide you through setting up your wireless settings Ifyouwanttomanuallyconfigureyoursettings clicktheManual Wireless Connection Setup button and skip to ManualWireless Connection Setup on page 28 You can also set up a wireless connection to a device a...

Page 29: ...rough a step by step process to configure your D Link router s wireless Click Next to continue Note While using the wizard you can click Prev to go back to the previous page or you can click Cancel to close the wizard Enter a name for your wireless network then click Next to continue ...

Page 30: ...to use then click Next to continue If you chose BEST or BETTER select whether to use TKIP or AES encryption then enter a password to use for your wireless network It is recommended that you use AES if your wireless computers and devices support it as it is more secure Click Next to continue ...

Page 31: ...ssword to use for your wireless network If you choose HEX you will need to enter a 10 or 26 digitpasswordusingonlyhexcharacters 0 9 A F Ifyouchoose ASCII the password can be between 5 to 13 alphanumeric characters Click Next to continue ThiscompletestheWirelessConnectionSetupWizard ClickSave to save your changes and reboot the router ...

Page 32: ... devices If you have both 802 11b and 802 11g wireless clients disable this mode Click Auto Channel Scan to automatically select the channel that it will operate on This option is recommended because the router will choose the channel with the least amount of interference Choose the clearest channel to help optimize the performance and coverage of your wireless network By default the channel is se...

Page 33: ...ges Authentication WEP Encryption Default WEP Key WEP Key Select whether to use Open or Shared authentication Selectwhethertouse64 bitor128 bitencryption Select which WEP key 1 4 to use as the default key This will also change theWEP Key text box to that WEP key for your to configure 1 4 Set the WEP key password for your wireless network Based on whether you are using 64 or 128 bit encryption and ...

Page 34: ...at all of your clients can support it Select whether to use the TKIP or AES cipher The AES cipher is the most secure provided that all of your clients can support it Enter the key password you want to use for your wireless network The key must be 8 to 63 characters long and may only contain letters and numbers If you choose WPA Personal the following options will appear ...

Page 35: ...nly is the most secure provided that all of your clients can support it Select whether to use the TKIP or AES cipher The AES cipher is the most secure provided that all of your clients can support it Enter the IP address of your RADIUS server Enter the port used for your RADIUS server Enterthesharedsecret passwordforyourRADIUS server If you choose WPA Enterprise the following options will appear ...

Page 36: ...laysthecurrentstateofWPSconfiguration ClickingtheReleasebuttonwilldisableanypreviouslypaireddevicesfromconnecting You will need to reconfigure WPS on those devices to connect them again This checkbox will disable pin authentication for WPS You will have to use the push button on the router and the device you are trying to connect in order to establish a WPS pairing Select whether the WPS authentic...

Page 37: ...r 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 in order to access the web based configuration utility Enter the Subnet Mask of the router The default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 Enterthelocaldomainnameforyournetwork Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes Router IP...

Page 38: ...ver 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 TheDWR 116hasabuilt inDHCP DynamicHostControlProtocol server The DHCP server assigns IP addresses to devices o...

Page 39: ... select Always On or choose the number of a schedule rule that you have defined Identifies the virtual server Enter 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 Settings to save your changes or click Don...

Page 40: ... Application Rules allow some of these applications work with the DWR 116 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 discard your ...

Page 41: ...rmal 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 experience by ensuring that certain applications traffic is prioritized over other network tr...

Page 42: ...e On LAN 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 connection 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...

Page 43: ...le 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 websites that will be blocked from users on your network URL Filter URL Filtering ID URL Enable ...

Page 44: ... 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 Enable Schedule Rule Previous Pa...

Page 45: ... 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 Source Ports Destination IP Destination Ports Enable Schedule Rule Previous Page Next Pag...

Page 46: ...password in this field to gain Read and Write access to the network using SNMP software EnteruptofourIPaddressesofanytraptargets on your network Select the SNMP version of your system 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 SNMP Version SNMP Simple Network Management Pr...

Page 47: ...nge Identifies the rule Enter the IP of the specified network that you want to access using the static route Enter the subnet mask to be used for the specified net work Enter the gateway IP address to the specified network Enter the amount of hops it will take to reach the specified network Select this box to enable the rule Routing RIP ID Destination Subnet Mask Gateway Hop Enable The Routing pag...

Page 48: ... the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages The default interval is 3 WMM Wi Fi Multimedia is a 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 recommended t...

Page 49: ...ed 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 AdvancedNetworkcontainssettingswhichcanchangetheway the router handles certain types of traffic We recommend that you do not change any of these settings unless you are already familiar with them or have been instruc...

Page 50: ...ss of the PC that has access to the 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 Don t Save ...

Page 51: ...e 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 NetworkTime Protocol server Daylight Saving can also be configured to adjust the time when needed Time Time Zone Automatically sy...

Page 52: ...the Syslog server that will be used to send the logs Click Save Settings to save your changes or click Don t Save Settings to discard your changes The DWR 116 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 Address ...

Page 53: ... SMTP password 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 EmailSettingsallowsyout...

Page 54: ...reviously saved router configuration settings Browse to find the saved file 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 Defau...

Page 55: ...e DWR 116 with unofficial firmware not recommended Click Upload 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 56: ... 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 Dynamic Domain Name System 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 free...

Page 57: ...t you want to ping 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 58: ...ame for your new schedule Enter the time at which you would like the schedule to become active Select the time at which you would like the schedule 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 parental control features Enable Schedule Add New Rule Edit Delet...

Page 59: ...rmware version Displays the MAC address and the private local IP settings for the router Displays 3G 4G LTE card info link status and the network name Displays the MAC address and the public IP settings for the router Displays the wireless MAC address and your wireless settings such as SSID channel and encryption type Also displays the list of currently connected DHCP clients General WAN 3G 4G LTE...

Page 60: ... 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 61: ...116 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 62: ...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 63: ...nk DWR 116 User Manual Section 3 Configuration Support The SUPPORT pages provide help information for each section of the device s interface To view the Support pages click on SUPPORT at the top of the screen ...

Page 64: ...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 65: ...curity Mode select Enable WEP 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 Key Type 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 Key 1 enter a WEP key that you create Make sure you enter this key ex...

Page 66: ...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 67: ...o Security Mode select Enable WPA Personal Security or Enable WPA2 Personal Security 3 Next to Cipher Mode select TKIP AES or Auto 4 Next to PSK EAP select PSK 5 Next to Passphrase 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 En...

Page 68: ...ering the IP address of the router 192 168 0 1 Click on Wireless Settings on the left side 2 Next to Security Mode select Enable WPA Personal Security or Enable WPA2 Personal Security 3 Next to Cipher Mode select TKIP AES or Auto 4 Next to PSK EAP select EAP 5 Next to RADIUS Server 1 enter the IP Address of your RADIUS server 6 Next to Port enter the port you are using with your RADIUS server 1812...

Page 69: ...pter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the security key Wi Fi password being used To join an existing network locate the wireless network icon in the taskbar next to the time display Wireless Icon Clicking on this icon will display a list of wireless networks which are within connecting proximity of your computer Select the desired network by clicking on the network name...

Page 70: ... password into the box and click Next If you wish to useWi Fi Protected Setup WPS to connect to the router you can also press the WPS button on your router at this point to enable the WPS function When you have established a successful connection with a wireless network the word Connected will appear next to the name of the network to which you are connected ...

Page 71: ...s router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used 1 Click on the wireless icon in your system tray lower right corner 2 The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Wireless Icon WPA WPA2 ...

Page 72: ...sics section in this manual for more information 4 The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router 5 Enter the same security key or passphrase Wi Fi password that is on your router and click Connect You can also connect by pushing the WPS button on the router It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connectionfails pleaseverifythatthesecur...

Page 73: ...ity WPS The WPS feature of the DWR 116 can be configured using Windows 7 Carry out the following steps to use Windows 7 to configure the WPS feature 1 Click the Start button and select Computer from the Start menu 2 Click Network on the left side ...

Page 74: ...16 User Manual Section 4 Security 3 Double click the DWR 116 4 Input the WPS PIN number displayed in the WPS window on the Router s LCD screen or in the Setup Wireless Setup menu in the Router s Web UI and click Next ...

Page 75: ...71 D Link DWR 116 User Manual Section 4 Security 5 Type a name to identify the network 6 To configure advanced settings click the icon Click Next to continue ...

Page 76: ...nfigured Wait for the configuration to complete 8 The following window informs you that WPS on the router has been setup successfully Make a note of the security key as you may need to provide this security key if adding an older wireless device to the network in the future 9 Click Close to complete WPS setup ...

Page 77: ...ity as seen below Right clickonthewirelesscomputericoninyoursystemtray 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 click the Connect button If you get...

Page 78: ...re 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 theWi Fi name SSID you would like to connect to and click Connect 1 Open theWindowsVista 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 79: ...ecurity key or passphrase Wi Fi password 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 80: ... both enabled and configured There are three basic methods to accomplish this use Windows Vista s built in support for WCN 2 0 use software provided by a third party or manually configure If you are running Windows Vista log into the router and click the Enable checkbox in the Basic Wireless section Use the Current PIN that is displayed on the Advanced Wi Fi Protected Setup section or choose to cl...

Page 81: ...tion similar to theWindows XP utility as seen below Right clickonthewirelesscomputericoninyoursystemtray lower right corner next to the time Select View AvailableWireless Networks If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble click on the center of the bubble to access the utility or Theutilitywilldisplayanyavailablewirelessnetworksinyourarea Click on a Wi Fi network displayed using the SSI...

Page 82: ...g your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the WPA key being used 2 Highlight theWi Fi network SSID you would like to connect to and click Connect 1 OpentheWindows XPWirelessUtilitybyright clickingonthe wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner of screen Select View AvailableWireless Networks WPA WPA2 ...

Page 83: ...sNetworkConnectionboxwillappear EntertheWPA PSK Wi Fi password 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 Wi Fi password must be exactly the same as on the wireless router ...

Page 84: ... 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 85: ...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 86: ...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 87: ...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 88: ...esents 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 that th...

Page 89: ... Security 64 128 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 Pass through Ports 4 x LAN RJ 45 1x WAN 1 x USB Antenna 2 x External 5 dBiWi Fi antenna LED Status Indicators 3G 4G LTE WAN Wi Fi LAN 1 LAN 2 LAN 3 LAN 4 Power External 5 V DC 2 A power adapter Dimensions L x W x H 148 5 x 113...

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