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DIR-632
Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in 8-port Switch
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Parameter
Description
Mode
An operating mode of the router's DHCP server.
Enable
: the router assigns IP addresses to clients automatically in
accordance with the specified parameters. When this value is
selected, the
DNS Relay
,
Start IP
,
End IP
, and the
Lease time
fields are displayed on the page.
Disable
: the router's DHCP server is disabled, clients' IP addresses
are assigned manually.
Relay
: an external DHCP server is used to assign IP addresses to
clients. When this value is selected, the
External DHCP server IP
field is displayed on the page.
DNS Relay
Select the checkbox so that the devices connected to the router
obtain the address transmitted by the ISP or specified on the
Advanced / DNS page
as the DNS server address.
Deselect the checkbox so that the devices connected to the router
obtain the address of the router as the DNS server address.
Start IP
The start IP address of the address pool used by the DHCP server to
distribute IP addresses to clients.
End IP
The end IP address of the address pool used by the DHCP server to
distribute IP addresses to clients.
Lease time
The lifetime of IP addresses leased by the DHCP server. At the end
of this period the leased IP address is revoked and can be distributed
to another device, unless the previous device has confirmed the need
to keep the address.
External DHCP server IP
The IP address of the external DHCP server which assigns IP
addresses to the router's clients.
When all needed settings are configured, click the
Save
button.
In the
Static DHCP
section, you can specify MAC address and IP address pairs (set a fixed IP
address in the local area network for a device with a certain MAC address). The router assigns IP
addresses in accordance with the specified pairs only when the DHCP server is enabled (in the
DHCP server
section, in the
Mode
drop-down list, the
Enable
value is selected).
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Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in 8-port Switch
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Figure 103. The section for creating MAC-IP pairs.
To create a MAC-IP pair, click the
Add
button. In the
IP
field, enter an IP address which will be
assigned to the device from the LAN, then in the
MAC
field, enter the MAC address of this device.
In the
Host
field, specify a network name of the device for easier identification (
optional
).
Also you can create a MAC-IP pair for a device connected to the router's LAN at the moment. To do
this, select the relevant value from the
Known IP/MAC
addresses drop-down list (the
IP
and
MAC
fields will be filled in automatically).
When all needed MAC-IP pairs are specified, click the
Save
button.
Existing MAC-IP pairs are displayed in the table of the
Static DHCP
section. To remove a pair,
select the checkbox in the relevant line in the table and click the
Remove
button. Then click the
Save
button.
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Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in 8-port Switch
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Wi-Fi
In this menu you can specify all needed settings for your wireless network.
Common settings
On the
Wi-Fi / Common settings
page, you can enable your wireless local area network
(WLAN).
Figure 104. Common settings of the wireless LAN.
The
Enable Wireless
checkbox enables Wi-Fi connections. By default, the checkbox is selected.
If you want to disable your WLAN, deselect the
Enable Wireless
checkbox.
The value from the
BSSID
drop-down list is the unique identifier for your Wi-Fi network. You
cannot change the value of this parameter, it is determined in the device's internal settings.
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Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in 8-port 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 105. 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-632
is specified.
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.
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Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in 8-port Switch
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Parameter
Description
Wireless mode
Operating mode of the router's WLAN. This parameter defines
standards of the devices that will be able to use your WLAN. By
default, the router automatically selects a mode for clients connected
to it. You can specify your restrictions.
802.11 B
: Only 802.11 b devices can connect to the WLAN.
802.11 G
: Only 802.11b/g devices can connect to the WLAN.
802.11 G/N 20MHz
: 802.11b/g/n devices can connect to the
WLAN; 802.11n devices operate at 20MHz channels.
802.11 G/N 20/40MHz +
: 802.11b/g/n devices can connect to the
WLAN, 802.11n devices operate at 20MHz channels and 40MHz
channels (the channel is combined with the next adjacent channel).
802.11 G/N 20/40MHz -
: 802.11b/g/n devices can connect to the
WLAN, 802.11n devices operate at 20MHz channels and 40MHz
channels (the channel is combined with the previous adjacent
channel).
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.
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