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Section 3 - Configuration
Wizard
Navigate to the wizard by clicking on the Internet icon in the navigation bar on the
top section of the screen; you will be brought to a WAN Service Configuration screen.
Click on the Wizard icon on the left-hand side of the screen to begin the setup wizard.
Navigate between the steps 1-5 by press the
Next
and
Prev
buttons.
Select your Internet connection. By default DHCP will be selected, if this option
does not work and you are not sure which settings to use, please contact your
Internet Service Provider (ISP).
If you selected DHCP connection this option will be displayed. Follow the on-
screen instructions and click
Next
to continue.
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Type your desired network name (SSID) in the field available. When devices are
connecting via Wi-Fi this will be the name of the network that they connect to.
To protect your network from unwanted users select one of the security options
listed.
Set your wireless security password in the box provided. This is the password that
devices will need to use when connecting to your wireless network.
Set the DWR-953’s password in the box provided. This is the password you will use
to log in to the configuration interface in your web browser.
Set the your current time zone.
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When you have finished the Internet connection setup wizard, click
Connect
to
save your changes. To restore your settings to the most recent save, click
Cancel.
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Section 3 - Configuration
Failover
This connection can serve as a backup for your default connection.
The
Failover type
can be set to either
Disable
,
Load Sharing
or
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.
If you selected
Load Sharing
or
Failover
, the
Remote Host for Keep Alive
box
will appear, and 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 ISP’s
DNS servers.
The
Primary WAN
will display your current Internet configuration type.
The
Secondary WAN
can be set by clicking
Add
, and the available options will be
shown in the drop down box that appears. Select
4G LTE/3G
to use your mobile
connection as a backup.
When you have finished configuring your failover settings, click
Apply
to save
your changes. To restore your settings to the most recent save, click
Reset
.
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IPv6
To enable an IPv6 Internet connection, click
Enable
.
Select your IPv6 connection type.
For Static IPv6 refer to
Static IPv6
on page 22.
For Autoconfiguration (SLAAC/DHCPv6) refer to
Autoconfiguration (SLAAC/DHCPv6)
on page 23.
For PPPoE refer to
PPPoE
on page 24.
When you have finished configuring your Internet settings, click
Apply
to save your changes. To restore your settings to the most
recent save, click
Reset
.
IPv6:
IPv6
Connection:
On this page you can configure your IPv6 Internet connection. If you are not sure which settings to use, please contact your Internet Service
Provider (ISP).
Link-local Only
Displays the router’s LAN link-local address.
LAN IP
Link-Local
Address:
19216811.live