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6. 

Delete Selected and Delete All 

Click on “

Delete Selected

” to erase the selected MAC address. Click on “

Delete All

” to erase 

all the entered MAC Address.   

6.2.5 WDS 

Settings 

WDS

 (Wireless Distribution System) is a Wireless Access Point mode that enables wireless 

bridging in which only WDS APs communicate with each other (without allowing for wireless 

clients or stations to access them), and/or wireless repeating in which APs communicate both 

with each other and with wireless stations (at the expense of half the throughput). 

Internet

AP Router

WDS

AP Router

WDS

Wireless Connection

Wired Connection

Please follow the instructions to setup WDS connections. 

Summary of Contents for BR486n

Page 1: ...e client can access to the Internet and connect to 11N Mobile Router s GUI to setup b WAN the client can only access to the Internet 6 Active Client List display the properties of the client which is...

Page 2: ...AC Address for identity of some ISPs 13 Enable Universal Repeater Mode Acting as AP and Client simultaneously Enable Universal Repeater Mode 11N Broadband Router will act as a wireless AP and AP clien...

Page 3: ...ity you got form Network Config and Click on Apply Changes to save the setting Note The DHCP server should be disabled under menu LAN Interface Setup and then the URM could be enabled Step 3 Check the...

Page 4: ...ss Advanced Settings Please follow the instructions to configure the Wireless settings 1 Fragment Threshold To identify the maximum length of packet the overflow packet length wil be fragmentized The...

Page 5: ...when they send and receive packets Short preambles improve throughput performance but some wireless devices require long preambles Select the suitable preamble as short or long preamble 5 IAPP Inter...

Page 6: ...both 64 bit and 128 bit encryption using the Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP algorithm Select the type of encryption you want to use 64 or 128 bit and configure one to four WEP Keys The 1280bit method is...

Page 7: ...l Select the item from drop down list you wish to use Encryption Key At most four keys can be set A WEP key is either 10 or 26 hexadecimal digits 0 9 a f and A F based on whether you select 64 bit or...

Page 8: ...108 characters 3 Apply Changes Reset Click on Apply Changes to save the setting data Or you may click on Reset to clear all the input data...

Page 9: ...the listed MAC Address are not allowed to link to your wireless network Disable for function disuse 2 MAC Address Please input the allowed or denied MAC address for example 001122334455 3 Comment You...

Page 10: ...Point mode that enables wireless bridging in which only WDS APs communicate with each other without allowing for wireless clients or stations to access them and or wireless repeating in which APs com...

Page 11: ...number of the device you want to setup WDS with 11N Broadband Router Step 2 Get back to the menu Wireless Basic Settings of 11N Broadband Router Select AP WDS mode and then select the Channel Number...

Page 12: ...select Enable WDS and then input the MAC address of the paired device Click Apply Changes to save the setting data Step 4 When the time counts down to 0 you will see the MAC address of the paired dev...

Page 13: ...d then click Apply Changes to save the setting data Step 6 Doing the same way to setup the MAC address in the paired device Launch the UT to the menu WDS settings of the paired device and input router...

Page 14: ...k Local Area Connections Click Supports to check out the IP address which is assigned by the paired device Step 8 You can input http 192 168 9 9 in IE browser to enter the GUI page of the paired devic...

Page 15: ...work with a network name SSID and strong WPA data encryption and authentication WPS can be enabled by 2 methods 1 PBC Push button configuration Method in which the user simply has to push a button eit...

Page 16: ...n from 11N Broadband Router or click Start PBC from menu Wi Fi Protected Setup and waiting for the WPS wireless card setting or 2 Open the Wireless Utility of your wireless card and click its PBC butt...

Page 17: ...117 3 While scanning is successful the information of the wireless card appears in the windows below...

Page 18: ...s PIN instruction to get a new PIN number Write it down 2 Open menu Wi Fi Protected Setup of 11N Broadband Router input the PIN number from the wireless card then click Start PIN 3 Back to Wireless Ut...

Page 19: ...119 4 When you can see the IP information below the connection is established...

Page 20: ...e setting user s account setting and other detail settings Following is detail explanation for each 6 3 1 Change Password Users can set or change their password in this section 1 New Password Enter th...

Page 21: ...ding firmware is not recommended unless the significant faulty is found You can upgrade the firmware of 11N Broadband Router on this page Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard dr...

Page 22: ...all settings will be restored to factory default settings If the problem still exists you can visit our web site to see if there is any firmware for download to solve the problem 6 3 3 Save Reload Se...

Page 23: ...123 A pop window will show up and ask to save config dat file Step 2 Please select the location for example the desktop Step 3 The file you just saved will appear on the desktop...

Page 24: ...le Step 1 Click on Browse button for searching the saving configuration from hard drive and then click on Upload button to load all the settings into the router Step 2 Select the config dat file Step...

Page 25: ...to the main menu 3 Reset Setting to Default After you have tried other methods for troubleshooting your network you may choose to restore 11N Broadband Router to the factory default settings When you...

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Page 27: ...may also set Daylight Saving dates and the system time will automatically adjust on those dates 1 Current Time Users can input the time manually 2 Time Zone Select Select your time zone location from...

Page 28: ...UPnP enabled Mini Router printer server and other devices right to the network with zero configuration meaning easier setup for installing the device on the network The automatic discovery feature ena...

Page 29: ...Status 11N Broadband Router provides the log list and connection status for user to check 6 4 1 Network Config Network Configuration shows the firmware version and the connection status of LAN WAN an...

Page 30: ...record 3 Enable Remote Log You may choose to enable the remote event log or not 4 Log Server IP Address Please input the log server IP Address 5 Apply Changes Refresh Clear Click on Apply Changes to...

Page 31: ...131 6 5 Logout Click Logout on the bottom menu to exit and go back to GUI login home page...

Page 32: ...ing rules into 11N Broadband Router including LAN 7 1 1 LAN Setup Use this page to set up the local IP address and subnet mask for your router Please select LAN under the IP Config menu and follow the...

Page 33: ...Enable or disable DHCP services The DHCP server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the requesting computer if enabled 5 DHCP Client Range Define the DHCP clie...

Page 34: ...k Loops are deadly to a network 7 Clone MAC Address Copy the MAC address from the device you had registered to your ISP if your ISP asks for the specific MAC Address 8 Apply Changes Reset Click on App...

Page 35: ...135 1 Disable Wireless LAN Interface Select Disable Wireless LAN Interface to turn off the wireless function 2 Band...

Page 36: ...limit the properties for each SSID increasing the flexibility and efficiency of the network 1 Enable check it for enable or not 2 Band select the frequency from the drop down list 3 SSID please enter...

Page 37: ...o 1M 2M 5 5M 11M 6M 9M 12M 18M 24M 36M 48M or 54M to be selected from the drop down list 11 Associated Clients Check the WiFi ISP connectors and the connecting status 12 Enable Mac Clone Single Ethern...

Page 38: ...to menu Network Config and write down the SSID channel and security Step 2 Setting the same SSID channel and security you got form Network Config and Click on Apply Changes to save the setting Note T...

Page 39: ...ss Advanced Settings Please follow the instructions to configure the Wireless settings 1 Fragment Threshold To identify the maximum length of packet the overflow packet length wil be fragmentized The...

Page 40: ...reambles improve throughput performance but some wireless devices require long preambles Select the suitable preamble as short or long preamble 5 IAPP Inter Access Point Protocol Allow seamless roamin...

Page 41: ...the instructions below for each 1 Encryption WEP Enabling WEP can protect your data from eavesdroppers If you do not need this feature select None to skip the following setting 11N Broadband Router su...

Page 42: ...key can be selected at a time The keys can be entered in ASCII or Hexadecimal Select the item from drop down list you wish to use Encryption Key At most four keys can be set A WEP key is either 10 or...

Page 43: ...to 63 characters If the coding is in Hex the key length is 64 characters 3 Apply Changes Reset Click on Apply Changes to save the setting data Or you may click on Reset to clear all the input data 7 2...

Page 44: ...t the allowed or denied MAC address for example 001122334455 3 Comment You may input the comments for the set MAC Address 4 Apply Changes Reset Click on Apply Change to save the setting data Or you ma...

Page 45: ...tion WPS can be enabled by 2 methods 1 PBC Push button configuration Method in which the user simply has to push a button either an actual or a virtual one on both WPS devices to connect 2 PIN Persona...

Page 46: ...146 2 Open the Wireless Utility of your wireless card and click its PBC button to start auto pairing 3 While scanning is successful the information of the wireless card appears in the windows below...

Page 47: ...147 Start PIN 1 Open the Wireless Utility of your wireless card Follow its PIN instruction to get a new PIN number Write it down...

Page 48: ...oadband Router input the PIN number from the wireless card then click Start PIN 3 Back to Wireless Utility and press the Start PIN button to complete the auto paring process 4 When you can see the IP...

Page 49: ...tem Management 11N Broadband Router provides system management including password changing firmware upgrade time setting user s account setting and other detail settings Following is detail explanatio...

Page 50: ...for administrator is admin and not to be changed 2 If you forget administrator s password please reset 11N WLAN Mobile Server Router to default setting by pressing the Reset button on the rear panel o...

Page 51: ...on to do the upgrading 2 The firmware upgrade will not remove your previous settings Reset button On the back of this router there is a reset button If you can not login the administrator page by forg...

Page 52: ...backup data also you can restore 11N Broadband Router to default setting by this function 1 Save Settings To File Step 1 Click on Save button for saving the configuration setting into assigned locati...

Page 53: ...The file you just saved will appear on the desktop 2 Load Settings From File Step 1 Click on Browse button for searching the saving configuration from hard drive and then click on Upload button to loa...

Page 54: ...154 Step 3 Click Upload to retrieve Step 4 When you see the screen below the updating is completed Please click OK to return to the main menu...

Page 55: ...mpleted Please click OK and return to the main menu 7 3 4 Time Zone Setting The System time is the time used by 11N Broadband Router for scheduling services You can manually set the time or connect to...

Page 56: ...st Daylight Saving If you are in daylight saving time area please enable this item 5 NTP server Please select the NTP server from the pull down list or you can enter the NTP server IP address manually...

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Page 58: ...asier setup for installing the device on the network The automatic discovery feature enables the device to obtain an IP address present and describe itself to other devices and PCs on the network with...

Page 59: ...Status 11N Broadband Router provides the log list and connection status for user to check 7 4 1 Network Config Network Configuration shows the firmware version and the connection status of LAN WAN an...

Page 60: ...record 3 Enable Remote Log You may choose to enable the remote event log or not 4 Log Server IP Address Please input the log server IP Address 5 Apply Changes Refresh Clear Click on Apply Changes to...

Page 61: ...161 7 5 Logout Click Logout on the bottom menu to exit and go back to GUI login home page...

Page 62: ...Webcam and Printer remotely Dynamic DNS allows you to make an assumed name as a dynamic IP address to a static host name Please configure the dynamic DNS below Please select Dynamic DNS under the IP C...

Page 63: ...163 Step 2 Fill in the form as required and then click on Create Account button...

Page 64: ...164 Step 3 When you got this account created message close it and check your mailbox You would get a mail from DynDNS website Step 4 Click on the indicated address within your mail to confirm...

Page 65: ...165 Step 5 Click on login Step 6 Click My Services after logging in Step 7 Click Add New Hostname Step 8 Put in your favorite hostname and service type and then click Create Host after finished...

Page 66: ...166 Step 9 Your hostname has been created when you see the following page...

Page 67: ...network does not exceed 10 broadcast messages per second z Verify network topology and configuration 9 2 LED 1 Why doesn t 11N Broadband router power up A Check if the output voltage is suitable or c...

Page 68: ...ter A Yes the Router mode allows for customization of your public IPs and Domain 9 4 OS Setting 1 Why can t my computer work online after connecting to 11N Broadband router A It s possible that your I...

Page 69: ...If the data isn t correct Please input ipconfig release press Enter input ipconfig renew press Enter Possible Solution 3 Verify the connection setting of your Web browser and verify that the HTTP Prox...

Page 70: ...n it again for going back to the previous page 2 Q I don t know how to configure DHCP A DHCP is commonly used in the large local network It allows you to manage and distribute IP addresses from 2 to 2...

Page 71: ...5 Q Why is that I can ping to outside hosts but cannot access Internet websites A Check the DNS server settings on your PC You should get the DNS servers settings from your ISP If your PC is running...

Page 72: ...also includes the use of a shared key A HEX key is the most common but other formats are also used This key identifies the workstation to the router as a trusted member of this network Different manuf...

Page 73: ...causing a problem see if connection is possible when close to the Wireless Access Point Remember that the connection range can be as little as 100 feet in poor environments 3 Q Wireless connection spe...

Page 74: ...192 168 1 129 to 192 168 1 253 and thus compatible with the Wireless Router s default IP Address of 192 168 1 254 Also the Network Mask should be set to 255 255 255 0 to match the Wireless Router In W...

Page 75: ...another FTP program 2 Q Why does the router dial out for PPPoE mode very often A Normally some of game music or anti virus program will send out packets that trigger the router to dial out you can cl...

Page 76: ...6 7 Ubuntu 7 04 and the following related versions 10 2 Browsers 1 Internet Explorer ver 6 and 7 and the following related versions 2 FireFox ver 2 0 0 11 and the following related versions 3 3 Safari...

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