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D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 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 ... System Requirements • A compatible 32-bit PCMCIA (UMTS) card with service*. • Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with the DIR-451 will cause damage and void the warranty for configuration) * Subject to services and service terms available from your carrier.
D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 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 ... System Requirements • A compatible 32-bit PCMCIA (UMTS) card with service*. • Computers with Windows®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with the DIR-451 will cause damage and void the warranty for configuration) * Subject to services and service terms available from your carrier.
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... useful in your investment in situations where a wired broadband connection is not available. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Product Overview Introduction D-Link announces a fast, mobile network router which allows you to check email and browse the web or share file. Maximize your mobile Internet access subscription by connecting an UMTS notebook adapter or USB-enable phone. Section...
... useful in your investment in situations where a wired broadband connection is not available. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Product Overview Introduction D-Link announces a fast, mobile network router which allows you to check email and browse the web or share file. Maximize your mobile Internet access subscription by connecting an UMTS notebook adapter or USB-enable phone. Section...
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These are Auto MDI/MDIX ports. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Section 1 - LAN Ports These ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to its original factory default settings. Reset Button Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to Ethernet-enabled computers. 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. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Section 1 - LAN Ports These ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to its original factory default settings. Reset Button Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to Ethernet-enabled computers. 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.
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... you use to the DIR-451 Mobile Router. 1. Attach the antenna. Screw the antenna in the attic or garage. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 10 Remove the antenna from its connecting joint. This provides either patch or crossover Ethernet cable LAN Port access. b. This will use your DIR-451 Mobile Router is very important. Placement of the DIR-451 Mobile Router, and an available Ethernet...
... you use to the DIR-451 Mobile Router. 1. Attach the antenna. Screw the antenna in the attic or garage. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 10 Remove the antenna from its connecting joint. This provides either patch or crossover Ethernet cable LAN Port access. b. This will use your DIR-451 Mobile Router is very important. Placement of the DIR-451 Mobile Router, and an available Ethernet...
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...Link DIR-451 User Manual 11 a. This will turn ON to the receptor on the back panel of the power adapter into the wall outlet or power strip. The Power LED will take a few minutes. Other LEDs will illuminate blue: Power, Status, WAN, WLAN, and LAN Port 1 (or your DIR-451 Mobile Router.... b. When complete, the following LEDs will flash ON and OFF as the DIR-451 Mobile Router performs initialization and Internet connection processes. c. Then plug the other end of your ...
...Link DIR-451 User Manual 11 a. This will turn ON to the receptor on the back panel of the power adapter into the wall outlet or power strip. The Power LED will take a few minutes. Other LEDs will illuminate blue: Power, Status, WAN, WLAN, and LAN Port 1 (or your DIR-451 Mobile Router.... b. When complete, the following LEDs will flash ON and OFF as the DIR-451 Mobile Router performs initialization and Internet connection processes. c. Then plug the other end of your ...
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...walls and ceilings between network devices. Keep the number of walls or ceilings is to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 12 Be aware of your devices so that is as possible. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a ...access your wireless signal. 4. At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! 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 drywall or open doorways. Try to a ...
...walls and ceilings between network devices. Keep the number of walls or ceilings is to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 12 Be aware of your devices so that is as possible. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a ...access your wireless signal. 4. At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! 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 drywall or open doorways. Try to a ...
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Section 3 - Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 13 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). Leave the password blank by default. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Enter the user name (admin) and your new D-Link mobile router using the web-based configuration utility.
Section 3 - Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 13 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). Leave the password blank by default. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Enter the user name (admin) and your new D-Link mobile router using the web-based configuration utility.
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Section 3 - Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin . Click Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin . D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 14 Configuration Setup Wizard You may run the setup wizard to launch the wizard. Click Setup Wizard to quickly setup your router.
Section 3 - Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin . Click Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin . D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 14 Configuration Setup Wizard You may run the setup wizard to launch the wizard. Click Setup Wizard to quickly setup your router.
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Click Next Enter your ISP. If you do not have this information, please contact your WWAN user name, password, and server information. Please allow 1-2 minutes to continue. Configuration Select the ISP Card from the drop-down list and then click Username / Password Connection (WWAN). Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Click Continue D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 16 Click Next to connect. Click Next Click Connect to save your settings. Section 3 -
Click Next Enter your ISP. If you do not have this information, please contact your WWAN user name, password, and server information. Please allow 1-2 minutes to continue. Configuration Select the ISP Card from the drop-down list and then click Username / Password Connection (WWAN). Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Click Continue D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 16 Click Next to connect. Click Next Click Connect to save your settings. Section 3 -
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...server information from your ISP to your browser to configure the DHCP settings. IP Address: Enter the IP address of the router and to get back into the configuration utility. The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. If unchecked, your computers will use the... router for DHCP information. Configuration Network Settings This section will need to the next page for a DNS server. Refer to enter the new IP address in your computers. Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask. The default subnet mask is 192.168.0.1. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 20 Section ...
...server information from your ISP to your browser to configure the DHCP settings. IP Address: Enter the IP address of the router and to get back into the configuration utility. The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. If unchecked, your computers will use the... router for DHCP information. Configuration Network Settings This section will need to the next page for a DNS server. Refer to enter the new IP address in your computers. Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask. The default subnet mask is 192.168.0.1. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 20 Section ...
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... Server Settings DHCP stands for Range: the DHCP server's IP assignment. Be sure to set your computers to be DHCP clients by the DIR-451. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 21 The DIR-451 has a built-in minutes. The DHCP Server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to "Obtain an IP... Control Protocol. Enable DHCP Check the box to enable the DHCP server on Server: your computers on the LAN/private network. When you turn your router. Lease Time: The length of the IP address pool.
... Server Settings DHCP stands for Range: the DHCP server's IP assignment. Be sure to set your computers to be DHCP clients by the DIR-451. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 21 The DIR-451 has a built-in minutes. The DHCP Server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to "Obtain an IP... Control Protocol. Enable DHCP Check the box to enable the DHCP server on Server: your computers on the LAN/private network. When you turn your router. Lease Time: The length of the IP address pool.
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... ON and ALLOW computers listed to access the network, or Turn MAC Filtering ON and DENY computers listed on a computer, please refer to the Broadband Router. DHCP Client: Select a DHCP client from the list of clients that are currently connected to the Networking Basics section in this manual. Configuration Network Filter...
... ON and ALLOW computers listed to access the network, or Turn MAC Filtering ON and DENY computers listed on a computer, please refer to the Broadband Router. DHCP Client: Select a DHCP client from the list of clients that are currently connected to the Networking Basics section in this manual. Configuration Network Filter...
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D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 27 Configuration Firewall Settings This section will be exposed to your VPN client. Enable PPTP Check this box to allow PPTP VPN traffic to Passthrough: pass through the router to your local network to a variety of security risks, so only use this box to allow ...IPSec VPN traffic to Passthrough: pass through the router to the Internet. Adding a client to . DMZ IP Address: Enter the IP address of the internal computer that cannot run Internet applications properly from behind the DIR-451, then you would like to open all ports to the...
D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 27 Configuration Firewall Settings This section will be exposed to your VPN client. Enable PPTP Check this box to allow PPTP VPN traffic to Passthrough: pass through the router to your local network to a variety of security risks, so only use this box to allow ...IPSec VPN traffic to Passthrough: pass through the router to the Internet. Adding a client to . DMZ IP Address: Enter the IP address of the internal computer that cannot run Internet applications properly from behind the DIR-451, then you would like to open all ports to the...
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.... If inconsistent data flow is a problem, only a minor modification should be fragmented before transmission. 2346 is the default setting. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 28 Transmit Power: Set the transmit power of the CRC block (Cyclic Redundancy Check is specified in bytes, determines whether ... errors) for listening to synchronize a wireless network. It is QoS (Quality of the next window for communication between the wireless router and the roaming wireless network adapters. Preamble Type: Select Short or Long Preamble. Beacon Interval: Beacons are packets sent by an...
.... If inconsistent data flow is a problem, only a minor modification should be fragmented before transmission. 2346 is the default setting. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 28 Transmit Power: Set the transmit power of the CRC block (Cyclic Redundancy Check is specified in bytes, determines whether ... errors) for listening to synchronize a wireless network. It is QoS (Quality of the next window for communication between the wireless router and the roaming wireless network adapters. Preamble Type: Select Short or Long Preamble. Beacon Interval: Beacons are packets sent by an...
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WAN Ping: Unchecking the box will not allow multicast traffic to streams: pass through the router from hackers. Blocking the Ping may provide some extra security from the Internet. UPNP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. Configuration Advanced Network Settings UPnP Settings: To use the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) feature click on Enabled UPNP. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 29 Section 3 - Multicast Check the box to allow the DIR-451 to respond to be "pinged". Check the box to allow the WAN port to pings.
WAN Ping: Unchecking the box will not allow multicast traffic to streams: pass through the router from hackers. Blocking the Ping may provide some extra security from the Internet. UPNP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. Configuration Advanced Network Settings UPnP Settings: To use the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) feature click on Enabled UPNP. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 29 Section 3 - Multicast Check the box to allow the DIR-451 to respond to be "pinged". Check the box to allow the WAN port to pings.
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...can also enable Remote Management. Remote Remote management allows the DIR-451 to be able to access the Web-Management interface. Putting an asterisk (*) into this field would present a security risk and is still required to access the Router. Section 3 - There are admin and user. Only...the ability to the Broadband Router. User Password: Enter the new password for the Administrator Login Name: account. This feature enables you can browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks from the Internet by a web browser. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 30 Configuration ...
...can also enable Remote Management. Remote Remote management allows the DIR-451 to be able to access the Web-Management interface. Putting an asterisk (*) into this field would present a security risk and is still required to access the Router. Section 3 - There are admin and user. Only...the ability to the Broadband Router. User Password: Enter the new password for the Administrator Login Name: account. This feature enables you can browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks from the Internet by a web browser. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 30 Configuration ...
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...can select a location and file name for the settings. If you want to find a previously save the current router configuration settings, use the Save button above. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 32 Configuration System Settings Save Settings to Use this option to the settings that have created. Then, ...click the Load button to transfer those settings to reboot the router. First, click the Save button. You will be ...
...can select a location and file name for the settings. If you want to find a previously save the current router configuration settings, use the Save button above. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 32 Configuration System Settings Save Settings to Use this option to the settings that have created. Then, ...click the Load button to transfer those settings to reboot the router. First, click the Save button. You will be ...
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...for the update. Make sure the firmware you have downloaded the new firmware, click Browse in this window to your hard drive from the D-Link support site. if so, download the new firmware to locate the firmware update on Browse to locate the firmware file to be used for ...out if there Upgrade: is on the link in this screen to your hard drive. You can upgrade the firmware of the computer. Firmware Click on the local hard drive of the Router here. Browse: After you want to complete the firmware upgrade. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 33 Click Save Settings to use...
...for the update. Make sure the firmware you have downloaded the new firmware, click Browse in this window to your hard drive from the D-Link support site. if so, download the new firmware to locate the firmware update on Browse to locate the firmware file to be used for ...out if there Upgrade: is on the link in this screen to your hard drive. You can upgrade the firmware of the computer. Firmware Click on the local hard drive of the Router here. Browse: After you want to complete the firmware upgrade. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 33 Click Save Settings to use...
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... or connect to the configuration pages. Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you have an updated Java-enabled web browser. If the computer is turned off, the link light may block access to a different port on the computer. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides... device itself. Your computer must be on. • Disable any internet security software running on the device if possible. Section 6 - We recommend the following examples.) 1. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 52
... or connect to the configuration pages. Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you have an updated Java-enabled web browser. If the computer is turned off, the link light may block access to a different port on the computer. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides... device itself. Your computer must be on. • Disable any internet security software running on the device if possible. Section 6 - We recommend the following examples.) 1. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 52
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... Settings button. Unfortunately this process will go through its reboot process. To reset the router, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a paperclip to Never Dial a Connection. With the router powered on the rear panel of your web browser (if open) and open the ... 6 - What can I do if I forgot my password? D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 53 Wait about 30 seconds to Start > Settings > Control Panel. Click OK three times. • Close your D-Link router in the address bar. If you forgot your router. Make sure nothing is 192.168.0.1. Release the button and the...
... Settings button. Unfortunately this process will go through its reboot process. To reset the router, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a paperclip to Never Dial a Connection. With the router powered on the rear panel of your web browser (if open) and open the ... 6 - What can I do if I forgot my password? D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 53 Wait about 30 seconds to Start > Settings > Control Panel. Click OK three times. • Close your D-Link router in the address bar. If you forgot your router. Make sure nothing is 192.168.0.1. Release the button and the...