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Contents HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 6.5 Prohibiting PCs from Accessing Specified Web Sites 6-9 6.6 Setting the Available Bandwidth of a PC 6-10 6.7 Preventing Attacks on the Internet 6-11 6.8 ...Address ...6-14 6.9 Allowing Internet Users to Access an Internal Resource Server 6-15 6.10 Expanding the Coverage of a WLAN 6-17 7 Maintenance Guide 7-1 7.1 Changing the Administrator Password of the Web-based Configuration Utility......... 7-1 7.2 Changing the Login IP Address of the Web-based Configuration Utility 7-2 7.3 Backing Up or Importing a Configuration File 7-2 7.4 ...
Contents HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 6.5 Prohibiting PCs from Accessing Specified Web Sites 6-9 6.6 Setting the Available Bandwidth of a PC 6-10 6.7 Preventing Attacks on the Internet 6-11 6.8 ...Address ...6-14 6.9 Allowing Internet Users to Access an Internal Resource Server 6-15 6.10 Expanding the Coverage of a WLAN 6-17 7 Maintenance Guide 7-1 7.1 Changing the Administrator Password of the Web-based Configuration Utility......... 7-1 7.2 Changing the Login IP Address of the Web-based Configuration Utility 7-2 7.3 Backing Up or Importing a Configuration File 7-2 7.4 ...
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HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide Tables Tables Table 2-1 Interfaces and buttons of the router 2-2 Table 2-2 Indicators of the router 2-3 Table 3-1 Indicators that turn on after the router is powered on 3-2 Table 6-1 Rules for setting the password used for accessing a WLAN 6-5 Table 6-2 Protective effects of the preset protective levels of the firewall 6-11 Table 6-3 WDS working modes 6-17 Issue 01 (2010-04-01) v
HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide Tables Tables Table 2-1 Interfaces and buttons of the router 2-2 Table 2-2 Indicators of the router 2-3 Table 3-1 Indicators that turn on after the router is powered on 3-2 Table 6-1 Rules for setting the password used for accessing a WLAN 6-5 Table 6-2 Protective effects of the preset protective levels of the firewall 6-11 Table 6-3 WDS working modes 6-17 Issue 01 (2010-04-01) v
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... When the factory settings are restored, your wireless terminal devices securely without entering the name and password of the WLAN. 2.2.2 Indicators Table 2-2 describes the indicators of the router. 2-2 Issue 01 (2010-04-01) Therefore, use the RESET button with electricity. Table ...Ethernet devices that provide Internet access interfaces, such as PCs and switches, to a power socket. 2 Product Overview HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide z Traffic control through a Web-based configuration utility 2.2 Hardware 2.2.1 Interfaces and Buttons Table 2-1 describes the interfaces and...
... When the factory settings are restored, your wireless terminal devices securely without entering the name and password of the WLAN. 2.2.2 Indicators Table 2-2 describes the indicators of the router. 2-2 Issue 01 (2010-04-01) Therefore, use the RESET button with electricity. Table ...Ethernet devices that provide Internet access interfaces, such as PCs and switches, to a power socket. 2 Product Overview HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide z Traffic control through a Web-based configuration utility 2.2 Hardware 2.2.1 Interfaces and Buttons Table 2-1 describes the interfaces and...
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...enabled. On the Connect tab of the Internet Explorer, enter hg231f.com, and then press Enter. In the Login dialog box, enter the administrator account (admin by default) and the password (admin by the router. In this utility. In the Proxy Server area, ensure ...address automatically. To ensure that the Internet Explorer does not use hg231f.com to configure the IP address of your PC automatically and you can view and set the parameters of the router is cleared. HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 4 Configuration of Internet Access Parameters 4 Configuration of...
...enabled. On the Connect tab of the Internet Explorer, enter hg231f.com, and then press Enter. In the Login dialog box, enter the administrator account (admin by default) and the password (admin by the router. In this utility. In the Proxy Server area, ensure ...address automatically. To ensure that the Internet Explorer does not use hg231f.com to configure the IP address of your PC automatically and you can view and set the parameters of the router is cleared. HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 4 Configuration of Internet Access Parameters 4 Configuration of...
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HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 5 Configuration of router, and set the Security Mode to WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK or...from the shortcut menu. 2. Click View Wireless Networks. 6. In the displayed dialog box, enter the WLAN access password that is provided by Windows XP. 1. To set up between you can set up a wireless connection between your ...of the dialog box. 7. From the services listed in the right pane of Internet Access Parameters." After the password is authenticated, Connected is displayed in the WLAN list, indicating that you have recorded from the shortcut menu. ...
HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 5 Configuration of router, and set the Security Mode to WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK or...from the shortcut menu. 2. Click View Wireless Networks. 6. In the displayed dialog box, enter the WLAN access password that is provided by Windows XP. 1. To set up between you can set up a wireless connection between your ...of the dialog box. 7. From the services listed in the right pane of Internet Access Parameters." After the password is authenticated, Connected is displayed in the WLAN list, indicating that you have recorded from the shortcut menu. ...
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...the corresponding password when connecting to select an optimum security mode for the WLAN. It is recommended that you set to AES. In addition, if a wireless adapter does not support a certain security mode, it cannot be connected to the Web-based configuration utility. 6 Configuring Frequently Used Functions HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User ...PSK and WPA2-PSK, thus meeting security requirements in diversified network environments. z AES = Advanced Encryption Standard Table 6-1 lists the rules for setting the password used for SSID Index. Step 4 In SSID, enter MyNewSSID.
...the corresponding password when connecting to select an optimum security mode for the WLAN. It is recommended that you set to AES. In addition, if a wireless adapter does not support a certain security mode, it cannot be connected to the Web-based configuration utility. 6 Configuring Frequently Used Functions HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User ...PSK and WPA2-PSK, thus meeting security requirements in diversified network environments. z AES = Advanced Encryption Standard Table 6-1 lists the rules for setting the password used for SSID Index. Step 4 In SSID, enter MyNewSSID.
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... the parameters as 40-bit encryption). You can prohibit certain PCs from being connected to AES. HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 6 Configuring Frequently Used Functions Table 6-1 Rules for setting the password used for accessing a WLAN Security Mode Password Setting Rule WEP encryption z It uses 64-bit encryption (also referred to as follows: z Set the...
... the parameters as 40-bit encryption). You can prohibit certain PCs from being connected to AES. HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 6 Configuring Frequently Used Functions Table 6-1 Rules for setting the password used for accessing a WLAN Security Mode Password Setting Rule WEP encryption z It uses 64-bit encryption (also referred to as follows: z Set the...
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Suppose you with the DDNS user name, namely yourDDNSUserName and the DDNS password, namely yourDDNSPassword. Ensure that the router can also set all the parameters manually based on the requirements of Web sites. Select Application. You can submit IP ... parameter setting templates of multiple applications. You can change the parameter settings as planned. 6 Configuring Frequently Used Functions HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 z Apply for Application. China Telecom provides you apply for the domain name, namely bbs....
Suppose you with the DDNS user name, namely yourDDNSUserName and the DDNS password, namely yourDDNSPassword. Ensure that the router can also set all the parameters manually based on the requirements of Web sites. Select Application. You can submit IP ... parameter setting templates of multiple applications. You can change the parameter settings as planned. 6 Configuring Frequently Used Functions HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 z Apply for Application. China Telecom provides you apply for the domain name, namely bbs....
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... MAC list is the same as that in lazy mode but other wireless clients cannot be configured on the router in this mode is required to the WDS MAC list. HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide z Password: yourDDNSPassword z Server port: 80 Step 11 Click Submit. ----End 6 Configuring Frequently Used Functions Host and Domain constitute a complete...
... MAC list is the same as that in lazy mode but other wireless clients cannot be configured on the router in this mode is required to the WDS MAC list. HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide z Password: yourDDNSPassword z Server port: 80 Step 11 Click Submit. ----End 6 Configuring Frequently Used Functions Host and Domain constitute a complete...
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... HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide z The settings of SSID1 to mySSID. Configuration Example For example, you can expand the coverage of router A cannot cover the area that is used for accessing the WLAN to Repeater. z Set the name of the following parameters on both wireless routers should... be the same: − Wireless channel − Encryption mode − Encryption password z The security modes set the WDS mode to MyPassword@2009. z Enable the WDS ...
... HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide z The settings of SSID1 to mySSID. Configuration Example For example, you can expand the coverage of router A cannot cover the area that is used for accessing the WLAN to Repeater. z Set the name of the following parameters on both wireless routers should... be the same: − Wireless channel − Encryption mode − Encryption password z The security modes set the WDS mode to MyPassword@2009. z Enable the WDS ...
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... router A to the Web-based configuration utility of router B is displayed. 3. Log in to my SSID that of a router. 2. z Set the WLAN channel to AES. − Set the password used for SSID (default value). Record the value of router A and router B. 1. Set the WLAN parameters of router ... Security Mode: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK − WPA Encryption: AES − WPA Pre-Shared Key: MyPassword@2009 4. Click Submit. HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 6 Configuring Frequently Used Functions z Disable the DHCP server function. z The WLAN encryption settings are as follows (the same as...
... router A to the Web-based configuration utility of router B is displayed. 3. Log in to my SSID that of a router. 2. z Set the WLAN channel to AES. − Set the password used for SSID (default value). Record the value of router A and router B. 1. Set the WLAN parameters of router ... Security Mode: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK − WPA Encryption: AES − WPA Pre-Shared Key: MyPassword@2009 4. Click Submit. HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 6 Configuring Frequently Used Functions z Disable the DHCP server function. z The WLAN encryption settings are as follows (the same as...
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... utility. When the default settings are restored, your customized data is admin. HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 7 Maintenance Guide 7 Maintenance Guide 7.1 Changing the Administrator Password of the Web-based Configuration Utility Function Overview You can restore the default settings of the router by pressing and holding the RESET button for more than 3s. To...
... utility. When the default settings are restored, your customized data is admin. HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 7 Maintenance Guide 7 Maintenance Guide 7.1 Changing the Administrator Password of the Web-based Configuration Utility Function Overview You can restore the default settings of the router by pressing and holding the RESET button for more than 3s. To...
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... the displayed dialog box, select the backup configuration file. When the router is manufactured. HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 7 Maintenance Guide Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 the router. In the navigation tree, choose Maintenance > Device. If your operations fail after you have forgotten the login password of network environments. Then click OK. You can quickly restore...
... the displayed dialog box, select the backup configuration file. When the router is manufactured. HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 7 Maintenance Guide Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 the router. In the navigation tree, choose Maintenance > Device. If your operations fail after you have forgotten the login password of network environments. Then click OK. You can quickly restore...
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... and then release it. If the problem persists, restore the default settings of the router. ----End Q 4: Does the WPS function have entered the correct user name and user password that the wireless network function and the WPS function implemented through the WPS function at...hold the WPS button, what should I quickly restore the default settings of the router? The router incorporates the DHCP server software. Q 3: What can . HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 8 FAQs 8 FAQs Q 1: Can I cannot access the router configuration page? Ensure that you can I do ? It is in the ...
... and then release it. If the problem persists, restore the default settings of the router. ----End Q 4: Does the WPS function have entered the correct user name and user password that the wireless network function and the WPS function implemented through the WPS function at...hold the WPS button, what should I quickly restore the default settings of the router? The router incorporates the DHCP server software. Q 3: What can . HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 8 FAQs 8 FAQs Q 1: Can I cannot access the router configuration page? Ensure that you can I do ? It is in the ...
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HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide B TDefault Settings B Default Settings Parameter IP address of the LAN interface Subnet mask of the LAN interface Administrator name Administrator password DHCP server WLAN Default Value 192.168.1.100 255.255.255.0 admin admin Enabled Enabled Issue 01 (2010-04-01) B-1
HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide B TDefault Settings B Default Settings Parameter IP address of the LAN interface Subnet mask of the LAN interface Administrator name Administrator password DHCP server WLAN Default Value 192.168.1.100 255.255.255.0 admin admin Enabled Enabled Issue 01 (2010-04-01) B-1