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Note:
If you are not familiar with the setting items in this page, it's strongly recommended to keep
the provided default values; otherwise it may result in lower wireless network performance.
4.7.6
Wireless Statistics
Choose menu “
Wireless
→
Wireless Statistics
”, you can see the MAC Address, Current Status,
Received Packets and Sent Packets for each connected wireless station.
Figure 4-42 Wireless Statistics
MAC Address -
The connected wireless station's MAC address
Current Status
-
The connected wireless station's running status, one of
STA-AUTH/
STA-ASSOC/ STA-JOINED/ WPA/ WPA-PSK/ WPA2/ WPA2-PSK/ AP-UP/ AP-DOWN/ Disconnected
Received Packets
-
Packets received by the station
Sent Packets
-
Packets sent by the station
You cannot change any of the values on this page. To update this page and to show the current
connected wireless stations, click on the
Refresh
button.
If the numbers of connected wireless stations go beyond one page, click the
Next
button to go to
the next page and click the
Previous
button to return the previous page.
Note:
This page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds.
4.8
Guest Network
Figure 4-43 The Guest Network menu
There are two submenus under the Guest Network menu (shown in Figure 4-43):
Wireless
Settings
and
Storage Sharing
.
Click either of them, and you will be able to configure the
corresponding functions.
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4.8.1
Wireless Settings
Choose menu “
Guest Network
→
Wireless Settings
”, you can configure the Guest Network
Wireless Settings on the page as shown in Figure 4-44.
Figure 4-44 Guest Network Wireless Settings
Allow Guest To Access My Local Network
- If enabled, guests can communicate with
hosts.
Enable Guest Network Bandwidth Control
- If enabled, the Guest Network Bandwidth
Control rules will take effect.
Egress Bandwidth For Guest Network
- The upload speed through the WAN port for Guest
Network.
Ingress Bandwidth For Guest Network
- The download speed through the WAN port for
Guest Network.
Guest Network (2.4G/5G)
- Enabled or disable the Guest Network function here.
Network Name
- Enter a value of up to 32 characters. The same Name (SSID) must be
assigned to all wireless devices in your Guest Network.
Wireless Security
- You can configure the security of Guest Network here.
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Access Time
- During this time the wireless stations could accessing the AP.
Note:
The range of bandwidth for Guest Network is calculated according to the setting of Bandwidth
Control on the page “Bandwidth Control->Control Settings”.
4.8.2
Storage Sharing
Choose menu “
Guest Network
→
Storage Sharing
”, you can configure the Guest Network
Storage Sharing on the page as shown in Figure 4-45. When a share folder is added, you can
view its display name, volume partition, folder path and you can delete the share folder by clicking
the
Delete
button.
Figure 4-45 Guest Network Storage Sharing
User Name
- The user name is guest for Guest Network, which can't be changed.
Password
- Enter the password in the Password field. The password must be composed of
alphanumeric symbols not exceeding 15 characters in length.
Confirm Password
- Re-enter the password here.
Storage Authority
- Authority of user: Read Only or Read and Write.
Name
- This folder's display name.
Partition
- The volume that the folder resides. Volume 1-8 is mapping to USB port 1, Volume
9-16 is mapping to USB port 2.
Folder
- The real full path of the specified folder.
You can edit the share folder by clicking
Edit
.
You can delete the share folder by clicking
Delete
.
Follow the instructions below to set up your Guest Network Storage Sharing:
1.
Plug an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash drive into this Router.
2.
Make sure the Service Status on the page “USB Settings -> Storage Sharing” is
Started
.
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3.
Make sure the Access shared storage with password on the page “USB Settings -> Storage
Sharing” is
Enabled
.
4.
Click the
Start
button to start the Guest Network Storage Sharing.
5.
Click the
Add New Folder
to Share
button to specify a folder to share for the guests.
There is one default user account that can access the Guest Network Storage Sharing. Clicking
Modify
on Figure 4-45, there will pop up Figure 4-46, where you can change the password and
storage authority of the account.
Figure 4-46 Modify User Account of Guest Network
Note:
1.
If you want guests visit folders of Guest Network Storage Sharing with guest account, you
must enable Access shared storage with password on the page “USB Settings -> Storage
Sharing”, or the guests can't access to the Guest Network Storage Sharing.
2.
The max share folders number is 6. If you want to share a new folder when the number has
reached 6, you can delete a share folder and then add a new one.
4.9
DHCP
Figure 4-47 The DHCP menu
There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 4-47),
DHCP Settings
,
DHCP Clients List
and
Address Reservation.
Click any of them, and you will be able to
configure the corresponding function.
4.9.1
DHCP Settings
Choose menu “
DHCP
→
DHCP Settings
”, you can configure the DHCP Server on the page as
shown in Figure 4-48.The Router is set up by default as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration
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Protocol) server, which provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PC(s) that are connected to
the Router on the LAN.
Figure 4-48 DHCP Settings
DHCP Server - Enable
or
Disable
the DHCP server. If you disable the Server, you must
have another DHCP server within your network or else you must configure the computer
manually.
Start IP Address -
Specify an IP address for the DHCP Server to start with when assigning
IP addresses. 192.168.0.100 is the default start address.
End IP Address -
Specify an IP address for the DHCP Server to end with when assigning IP
addresses. 192.168.0.199 is the default end address.
Address Lease Time -
The
Address Lease Time
is the amount of time a network user will
be allowed connection to the Router with their current dynamic IP Address. Enter the
amount of time in minutes and the user will be "leased" this dynamic IP Address. After the
time is up, the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. The range of
the time is 1 ~ 2880 minutes. The default value is 120 minutes.
Default Gateway -
(Optional.) It is suggested to input the IP address of the Ethernet port of
the Router. The default value is 192.168.0.1.
Default Domain -
(Optional.) Input the domain name of your network.
Primary DNS -
(Optional.) Input the DNS IP address provided by your ISP or consult your
ISP.
Secondary DNS -
(Optional.) Input the IP address of another DNS server if your ISP
provides two DNS servers.
Note:
To use the DHCP server function of the Router, you must configure all computers on the LAN as
"Obtain an IP Address automatically".

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