1. Home
    2. /
  2. Manuals
    3. /
  3. D-Link
    4. /
  4. DIR-620 Etisalat
    5. /
  5. 20
Page 96 / 159 Scroll up to view Page 91 - 95
DIR-620
Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in Switch
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Basic Settings
On the
Wi-Fi / Basic settings
page, you can configure basic parameters of the device's WLAN.
Figure 81. Basic settings of the wireless LAN.
Parameter
Description
Hide Access Point
If the checkbox is selected, other users cannot see your Wi-Fi
network. (It is recommended not to select this checkbox in order to
simplify initial configuration of your WLAN.)
SSID
A name for the WLAN. By default, the value
DIR-620
is specified.
If your network is splitted into parts, each part has the default name
(
DIR-620
.2
,
DIR-620
.3
, and
DIR-620
.4
). It is
recommended to specify another name for the network upon initial
configuration (use digits and Latin characters).
Country
The country you are in. Select a value from the drop-down list.
Channel
The wireless channel number. When the
auto
value is selected, the
router itself chooses the channel with the least interference.
Wireless mode
Operating mode of the wireless network of the router. This
parameter defines standards of the devices that will be able to use
your wireless network. Select a value from the drop-down list.
Max Associated Clients
The maximum number of devices connected to the wireless network
of the router. When the value
0
is specified, the device does not limit
the number of connected clients.
When you have configured the parameters, click the
Change
button.
Page
96
of 159
Page 97 / 159
DIR-620
Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in Switch
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Security Settings
On the
Wi-Fi / Security settings
page, you can modify security settings of the WLAN.
Figure 82. The default security settings.
By default, the
Open
network authentication type with no encryption is specified for the WLAN.
!
The default security settings do not provide sufficient protection for the WLAN. Please,
specify your own security settings for the WLAN (or each part of the WLAN if the
network was splitted into parts).
Figure 83. Network authentication types supported by the router.
The router supports the following authentication types:
Authentication type
Description
Open
Open authentication (with WEP encryption for wireless network
modes not supporting 802.11n devices).
Shared
Shared key authentication with
WEP encryption
. This authentication
type is not available when on the
Wi-Fi / Basic settings
page, in
the
Wireless mode
drop-down list, a mode supporting 802.11n
devices is selected.
Page
97
of 159
Page 98 / 159
DIR-620
Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in Switch
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Authentication type
Description
WEPAUTO
A mixed type of authentication. When this value is selected, devices
using the
Open
authentication type with enabled WEP encryption
and devices using the
Shared
authentication type can connect to
the router's WLAN.
This authentication type is not available when on the
Wi-Fi / Basic
settings
page, in the
Wireless mode
drop-down list, a mode
supporting 802.11n devices is selected.
WPA
WPA-based authentication using a RADIUS server.
WPA-PSK
WPA-based authentication using a PSK.
WPA2
WPA2-based authentication using a RADIUS server.
WPA2-PSK
WPA2-based authentication using a PSK.
WPA/WPA2 mixed
A mixed type of authentication. When this value is selected, devices
using the
WPA
authentication type and devices using the
WPA2
authentication type can connect to the WLAN of the router.
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
mixed
A mixed type of authentication. When this value is selected, devices
using the
WPA-PSK
authentication type and devices using the
WPA2-PSK
authentication type can connect to the WLAN of the
router.
!
The
WPA
,
WPA2
, and
WPA/WPA2 mixed
authentication types require a RADIUS
server.
Page
98
of 159
Page 99 / 159
DIR-620
Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in Switch
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
When the
Open
,
Shared
, or
WEPAUTO
value is selected, the
WEP Encryption settings
section is displayed (the section is unavailable for the wireless network operating modes which
support the standard 802.11n):
Figure 84. The
Open
value is selected from the
Network Authentication
drop-down list.
Parameter
Description
Enable Encryption WEP
The checkbox activating WEP encryption. When the checkbox is
selected, the
Default Key ID
field, the
Encryption Key WEP as
HEX
checkbox, and four
Encryption Key WEP
fields are
displayed on the page.
For the
Shared
and
WEPAUTO
authentication types the checkbox is always selected.
Default Key ID
The number of the key (from first to fourth) which will be used for
WEP encryption.
Encryption Key WEP as
HEX
Select the checkbox to set a hexadecimal number as a key for
encryption.
Encryption Key WEP (1-
4)
Keys for WEP encryption. The router uses the key selected from the
Default Key ID
drop-down list. It is required to specify all the
fields.
You can specify keys containing 5 or 13 symbols (use digits and/or
Latin characters). If
the
Encryption Key WEP as HEX
checkbox
is selected, you can specify only keys containing 10 symbols (the
digits 0-9 and the characters A-F).
Page
99
of 159
Page 100 / 159
DIR-620
Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in Switch
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
When the
WPA-PSK
,
WPA2-PSK
, or
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK mixed
value is selected, the
WPA Encryption settings
section is displayed:
Figure 85. The
WPA2-PSK
value is selected from the
Network Authentication
drop-down list.
Parameter
Description
Encryption Key PSK
A key for WPA encryption. The key can contain digits and/or Latin
characters.
WPA2 Pre-
authentication
The checkbox activating preliminary authentication (displayed only
for the
WPA2-PSK
and
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK mixed
authentication types).
WPA Encryption
An encryption method:
TKIP
,
AES
, or
TKIP+AES
.
WPA renewal
The time period (in seconds), at the end of which a new key for WPA
encryption is generated. When the value
0
is specified for this field,
the key is not renewed.
Page
100
of 159

Rate

4 / 5 based on 1 vote.

Popular D-Link Models

Famous Router IPs
Famous Router Companies
Bookmark Our Site

Press Ctrl + D to add this site to your favorites!

Share
Top