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... 40 Support 41 Wireless Security 42 What is WEP 42 Configure WEP 43 What is WPA 44 Configure WPA-PSK 45 Configure WPA (RADIUS 46 D-Link DIR-451 User Manual
... 40 Support 41 Wireless Security 42 What is WEP 42 Configure WEP 43 What is WPA 44 Configure WPA-PSK 45 Configure WPA (RADIUS 46 D-Link DIR-451 User Manual
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Table of Contents Connect to a Wireless Network 47 Using Windows® XP 47 Configure WEP 48 Configure WPA-PSK 50 Troubleshooting 52 Wireless Basics 54 What is Wireless 55 Tips 57 Wireless Modes 58 Networking Basics 59 Check your IP address 59 Statically Assign an IP address 60 Technical Specifications 61 Contacting Technical Support 63 Warranty 64 Registration 70 D-Link DIR-451 User Manual
Table of Contents Connect to a Wireless Network 47 Using Windows® XP 47 Configure WEP 48 Configure WPA-PSK 50 Troubleshooting 52 Wireless Basics 54 What is Wireless 55 Tips 57 Wireless Modes 58 Networking Basics 59 Check your IP address 59 Statically Assign an IP address 60 Technical Specifications 61 Contacting Technical Support 63 Warranty 64 Registration 70 D-Link DIR-451 User Manual
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Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DIR-451 Mobile Router • Power Adapter • Ethernet Cable • Manual and Warranty on CD Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with an installed Ethernet adapter • Internet Explorer Version 6.0 or Netscape Navigator™ Version 6.0 and above (for this product. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual System Requirements...
Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DIR-451 Mobile Router • Power Adapter • Ethernet Cable • Manual and Warranty on CD Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with an installed Ethernet adapter • Internet Explorer Version 6.0 or Netscape Navigator™ Version 6.0 and above (for this product. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual System Requirements...
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... Quickly set up a Wi-Fi hotspot and provide your wireless broadband network. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Section 1 - Maximize your mobile Internet access subscription by connecting an UMTS notebook adapter or USB-enable phone. This router is extremely useful in your investment in situations where a wired broadband connection is ... anywhere within your workgroup with an Internet connection to share a high speed Internet connection virtually anywhere by using this router as a fixed broadband Internet solution for the home instead of paying additional fees for cable or DSL.
... Quickly set up a Wi-Fi hotspot and provide your wireless broadband network. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Section 1 - Maximize your mobile Internet access subscription by connecting an UMTS notebook adapter or USB-enable phone. This router is extremely useful in your investment in situations where a wired broadband connection is ... anywhere within your workgroup with an Internet connection to share a high speed Internet connection virtually anywhere by using this router as a fixed broadband Internet solution for the home instead of paying additional fees for cable or DSL.
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...8226; Supports Auto-Negotiation • Supports Auto-MDI/MDIX • Supports IEEE 802.3x Flow Control in Full Duplex mode • 3G Module Slot • Connecting an UMTS Notebook Adapter Function support • Network Address Translation • Stateful Packet Inspection • TCP... • Access Control • Allow Policy Based on Schedule & IP Address • Deny specific port ranges (8 Ranges Per Policy) D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Allow list or Deny list 64 Entries. • DHCP Server • Set up as a DHCP Server to distribute IP ...
...8226; Supports Auto-Negotiation • Supports Auto-MDI/MDIX • Supports IEEE 802.3x Flow Control in Full Duplex mode • 3G Module Slot • Connecting an UMTS Notebook Adapter Function support • Network Address Translation • Stateful Packet Inspection • TCP... • Access Control • Allow Policy Based on Schedule & IP Address • Deny specific port ranges (8 Ranges Per Policy) D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Allow list or Deny list 64 Entries. • DHCP Server • Set up as a DHCP Server to distribute IP ...
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D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Product Overview • Allow all WEB access OR Allow access to a specified list of domain names (64 Domains) • Web base setup wizard ...
D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Product Overview • Allow all WEB access OR Allow access to a specified list of domain names (64 Domains) • Web base setup wizard ...
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LAN Ports These ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to its original factory default settings. Section 1 - Reset Button Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to Ethernet-enabled computers. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Internet Slot Use this slot if a 32-bit PCMCIA card is used for the Power Adapter. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Power Receptor Receptor for your connection. These are Auto MDI/MDIX ports.
LAN Ports These ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to its original factory default settings. Section 1 - Reset Button Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to Ethernet-enabled computers. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Internet Slot Use this slot if a 32-bit PCMCIA card is used for the Power Adapter. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Power Receptor Receptor for your connection. These are Auto MDI/MDIX ports.
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...during data Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to an Ethernet-enabled computer on the WAN port. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual USB LED A blinking light indicates that the wireless segment is ready. Section 1 - WLAN LED A solid light indicates that the... DIR-451 is ready. Status LED A blinking light indicates that the DIR-451 is LAN LEDs A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs WAN LED...
...during data Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to an Ethernet-enabled computer on the WAN port. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual USB LED A blinking light indicates that the wireless segment is ready. Section 1 - WLAN LED A solid light indicates that the... DIR-451 is ready. Status LED A blinking light indicates that the DIR-451 is LAN LEDs A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs WAN LED...
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... your phone's charging cradle when connected to your DIR-451 Mobile Router is very important. b. Insert the Ethernet cable into the internet 32-bit PCMCIA Card Slot. 3. Placement of the DIR-451 Mobile Router, and an available Ethernet port on the network ...adapter in the computer you will ensure optimal reception. 2. Attach the antenna. Connect to your Network Note: Ensure that the power to the DIR-451 Mobile Router. 1. This provides either patch or crossover Ethernet cable LAN Port access. D-Link DIR-451...
... your phone's charging cradle when connected to your DIR-451 Mobile Router is very important. b. Insert the Ethernet cable into the internet 32-bit PCMCIA Card Slot. 3. Placement of the DIR-451 Mobile Router, and an available Ethernet port on the network ...adapter in the computer you will ensure optimal reception. 2. Attach the antenna. Connect to your Network Note: Ensure that the power to the DIR-451 Mobile Router. 1. This provides either patch or crossover Ethernet cable LAN Port access. D-Link DIR-451...
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... ON and OFF as the DIR-451 Mobile Router performs initialization and Internet connection processes. Section 2 - Connect the power adapter to indicate power has been applied. Other LEDs will illuminate blue: Power, Status, WAN, WLAN, and LAN Port 1 (or your DIR-451 Mobile Router. Then plug the other end of your specific LAN Port connection). D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 11
... ON and OFF as the DIR-451 Mobile Router performs initialization and Internet connection processes. Section 2 - Connect the power adapter to indicate power has been applied. Other LEDs will illuminate blue: Power, Status, WAN, WLAN, and LAN Port 1 (or your DIR-451 Mobile Router. Then plug the other end of your specific LAN Port connection). D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 11
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...thick. Keep your wireless signal. 4. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 12 Typical ranges vary depending on range. The key to maximizing wireless range is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at a 45-degree angle appears to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF ...in use. If you access your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link mobile router lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the signal passes through a wall or ...
...thick. Keep your wireless signal. 4. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 12 Typical ranges vary depending on range. The key to maximizing wireless range is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at a 45-degree angle appears to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF ...in use. If you access your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link mobile router lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the signal passes through a wall or ...
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Leave the password blank by default. Web-based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Enter the user name (admin) and your new D-Link mobile router using the web-based configuration utility. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 13 Section 3 - Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password.
Leave the password blank by default. Web-based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Enter the user name (admin) and your new D-Link mobile router using the web-based configuration utility. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 13 Section 3 - Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password.
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D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 14 Click Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin . Section 3 - Click Setup Wizard to quickly setup your router. Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin . Configuration Setup Wizard You may run the setup wizard to launch the wizard.
D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 14 Click Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin . Section 3 - Click Setup Wizard to quickly setup your router. Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin . Configuration Setup Wizard You may run the setup wizard to launch the wizard.
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Click Next Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. Configuration Click Next to continue. Section 3 - Click Next D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 15 Click Next Create a new password and then click Next to continue.
Click Next Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. Configuration Click Next to continue. Section 3 - Click Next D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 15 Click Next Create a new password and then click Next to continue.
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Section 3 - Click Next to save your settings. Click Next Click Connect to continue. Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Click Continue D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 16 Configuration Select the ISP Card from the drop-down list and then click Username / Password Connection (WWAN). If you do not have this information, please contact your WWAN user name, password, and server information. Please allow 1-2 minutes to connect. Click Next Enter your ISP.
Section 3 - Click Next to save your settings. Click Next Click Connect to continue. Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Click Continue D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 16 Configuration Select the ISP Card from the drop-down list and then click Username / Password Connection (WWAN). If you do not have this information, please contact your WWAN user name, password, and server information. Please allow 1-2 minutes to connect. Click Next Enter your ISP.
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Section 3 - User Name: Enter your User Name for your UMTS connection. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 17 Password: Enter your Password for confirmation. Configuration UMTS Setup ISP Card: Select your Password again for your UMTS connection. Retype Password: Enter your ISP Card from the drop-down menu. This field should not be altered except when required by your network server (optional). Dial Number: The default is #777. Server Name: Enter the name of your service provider.
Section 3 - User Name: Enter your User Name for your UMTS connection. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 17 Password: Enter your Password for confirmation. Configuration UMTS Setup ISP Card: Select your Password again for your UMTS connection. Retype Password: Enter your ISP Card from the drop-down menu. This field should not be altered except when required by your network server (optional). Dial Number: The default is #777. Server Name: Enter the name of your service provider.
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...performance enhancement features that increase end user application throughput in an 802.11g network. The Channel can be selected to allow the DIR-451 to choose the channel with the least amount of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, but no enhanced capabilities. • Super ... G with Dynamic Turbo enabled. This setting is backwards compatible to 32 characters. Select either Disabled, Super G without turbo - D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 18 For top performance, all wireless devices on the wireless network are Super G with Dynamic Turbo - The Auto Channel...
...performance enhancement features that increase end user application throughput in an 802.11g network. The Channel can be selected to allow the DIR-451 to choose the channel with the least amount of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, but no enhanced capabilities. • Super ... G with Dynamic Turbo enabled. This setting is backwards compatible to 32 characters. Select either Disabled, Super G without turbo - D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 18 For top performance, all wireless devices on the wireless network are Super G with Dynamic Turbo - The Auto Channel...
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.... Select either Enabled or Disabled. 802.11g Only Enable this option if you have to Mode: associate with the DIR-451 at farther distances. Please refer to it. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 19 Section 3 - If you would not like the SSID of your network is Wireless: checked, the... SSID of the DIR-451 will not be broadcasted by improving the reception algorithm, which allows your DIR-451 in order to connect to Section 4...
.... Select either Enabled or Disabled. 802.11g Only Enable this option if you have to Mode: associate with the DIR-451 at farther distances. Please refer to it. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 19 Section 3 - If you would not like the SSID of your network is Wireless: checked, the... SSID of the DIR-451 will not be broadcasted by improving the reception algorithm, which allows your DIR-451 in order to connect to Section 4...
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... unchecked, your computers will need to the next page for a DNS server. The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 20 Section 3 - If you will use the router for DHCP information. Local Domain: Enter the Domain name (Optional). Refer to enter the new IP address in your computers. The...
... unchecked, your computers will need to the next page for a DNS server. The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 20 Section 3 - If you will use the router for DHCP information. Local Domain: Enter the Domain name (Optional). Refer to enter the new IP address in your computers. The...
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The DIR-451 has a built-in minutes. The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address to the computers on , they will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to enable the DHCP server on Server: your router. Be sure to set your computers on the...'s IP assignment. You must specify the starting and ending IP addresses for the IP address lease. Enter the Lease time in DHCP server. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 21 Lease Time: The length of the IP address pool. Section 3 - Configuration DHCP Server Settings DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control...
The DIR-451 has a built-in minutes. The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address to the computers on , they will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to enable the DHCP server on Server: your router. Be sure to set your computers on the...'s IP assignment. You must specify the starting and ending IP addresses for the IP address lease. Enter the Lease time in DHCP server. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 21 Lease Time: The length of the IP address pool. Section 3 - Configuration DHCP Server Settings DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control...