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notation) of the computer for which you want to reserve an IP address.
3.
Click the
Save
button.
Figure 4-39
To modify or delete an existing entry:
1.
Click the
Edit
in the entry you want to modify. If you want to delete the entry, click the
Delete
.
2.
Modify the information.
3.
Click the
Save
button.
Click the
Enable/Disable Selected
button to make selected entries enabled/disabled.
Click the
Delete Selected
button to selected entries.
4.7.4 Conditional Pool
Choose menu “
DHCP Server
”
“
Conditional Pool
”, you can see the next screen (shown in
Figure 4-40). This page displays vendor class settings and allows you to set parameters for
vendor class by clicking corresponding buttons.
Figure 4-40
To add a
vendor class:
1.
Click the
Add New
button. Then Figure 4-41 will pop up.
2.
Enter parameters for the vendor class.
Click the
Save
button.
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Figure 4-41
To modify or delete an existing entry:
4.
Click the
Edit
in the entry you want to modify. If you want to delete the entry, click the
Delete
.
5.
Modify the information.
6.
Click the
Save
button.
Click the
Enable/Disable Selected
button to make selected entries enabled/disabled.
Click the
Delete Selected
button to selected entries.
4.8
Wireless
There are seven submenus under the Wireless menu:
Basic Settings
,
WPS Settings
,
Wireless
Security
,
Wireless Schedule
,
Wireless MAC Filtering
,
Wireless Advanced
and
Wireless
Status
. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
4.8.1 Basic Settings
Choose menu “
Wireless
”
→
“
Basic Settings
”, you can configure the basic settings for the
wireless network on this page.
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Figure 4-42
SSID:
Wireless network name shared among all points in a wireless network. The SSID must
be identical for all devices in the wireless network. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32
characters (use any of the characters on the keyboard). Make sure this setting is the same for
all stations in your wireless network. Type the desired SSID in the space provided.
Region:
Select your region from the drop-down list. This field specifies the region where the
wireless function of the modem router can be used. It may be illegal to use the wireless
function of the modem router in a region other than one of those specified in this field. If your
country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for assistance.
Note:
Limited by local law regulations, version for North America does not have region selection option.
Mode
:
Select the desired mode.
11b only:
Select if all of your wireless clients are 802.11b.
11g only:
Select if all of your wireless clients are 802.11g.
11n only:
Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11n.
11bg mixed:
Select if you are using both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients.
11bgn mixed:
Select if you are using a mix of 802.11b, 11g, and 11n wireless clients.
Select the desired wireless mode. When 802.11g mode is selected, only 802.11g wireless
stations can be connected to the modem router. When 802.11n mode is selected, only
802.11n wireless stations can connect to the modem router. It is strongly recommended that
you set the Mode to
802.11b&g&n
, and all of 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n wireless
stations can connect to the modem router.
Channel:
Select the channel you want to use from the drop-down List of Channel. This field
determines which operating frequency will be used. It is not necessary to change the wireless
channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point.
Channel Width:
Select the channel width from the drop-down list
.
The default setting is
automatic, which can adjust the channel width for your clients automatically.
Note:
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If
11b only
,
11g only
, or
11bg mixed
is selected in the
Mode
field, the
Channel Width
selecting
field will turn grey and the value will become 20M, which is unable to be changed.
Enable SSID Broadcast:
When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks to
associate with, they will detect the SSID broadcast by the modem router. If you select the
Enable SSID Broadcast
checkbox, the Wireless Router will broadcast its name (SSID) on the
air.
Enable WDS:
Check this box to enable WDS. With this function, the modem router can bridge
two or more Wlans. If this checkbox is selected, you will have to set the following parameters
as shown in the figure below. Make sure the following settings are correct.
SSID (to be bridged):
The SSID of the AP your modem router is going to connect to as a
client. You can also use the search function to select the SSID to join.
BSSID (to be bridged):
The BSSID of the AP your modem router is going to connect to as a
client. You can also use the search function to select the BSSID to join.
Scan:
Click this button, you can search the AP which runs in the current channel.
Key type
: This option should be chosen according to the AP's security configuration. It is
recommended that the security type is the same as your AP's security type
WEP Index
: This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP(ASCII) or WEP(HEX). It
indicates the index of the WEP key.
Authentication Type
: This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP(ASCII) or
WEP(HEX). It indicates the authorization type of the Root AP.
Password
:
If the AP your modem router is going to connect needs password, you need to fill
the password in this blank.
Click
Save
to save your settings.
4.8.2 WPS Settings
This section will guide you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly by
WPS
(also called
QSS
)
function.
a).
Choose menu “
WPS Settings
”, and you will see the next screen (shown in Figure 4-43).
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Figure 4-43
WPS:
Enable or disable the WPS function here.
Current PIN:
The current value of the modem router's PIN is displayed here. The default PIN
of the modem router can be found in the label or User Guide.
Restore PIN:
Restore the PIN of the modem router to its default.
Generate New PIN:
Click this button, and then you can get a new random value for the
modem router's PIN. You can ensure the network security by generating a new PIN.
Add device:
You can add a new device to the existing network manually by clicking this
button.
b).
To add a new device:
If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can establish a wireless
connection between wireless adapter and modem router using either Push Button Configuration
(PBC) method or PIN method.
Note:
To build a successful connection by WPS, you should also do the corresponding configuration of
the new device for WPS function meanwhile.
I.
Use PBC (Push Button Configuration) method
Use this method if your client device has a WPS button.
Step 1:
Press the WPS/RESET button and hold on 1 second on the back panel of the modem
router, as shown in the following figure.
You can also keep the default WPS Status as
Enabled
and click the
Add device
button in Figure
4-43, then Choose “
Press the button of the new device in two minutes
” and click
Connect
.
(Shown below)

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