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... Connect to your Network 10 Wireless Installation Considerations 12 Configuration 13 Web-based Configuration Utility 13 Setup Wizard 14 EVDO Setup 17 Wireless Settings 18 Network Settings 20 DHCP Server Settings 21 Virtual Server 22 Port Forwarding Rules 23 Application Rules 24 Network Filter 25 Website Filter 26 Firewall Settings 27 Advanced Wireless Settings 28 D-Link DIR-450 User Manual Advanced Network Settings 29 Administrator Login Name 30 Administrator Password 30 Remote Management 30 Administrator Settings 30 Time Settings 31 System Settings 32 Firmware Upgrade...
... Connect to your Network 10 Wireless Installation Considerations 12 Configuration 13 Web-based Configuration Utility 13 Setup Wizard 14 EVDO Setup 17 Wireless Settings 18 Network Settings 20 DHCP Server Settings 21 Virtual Server 22 Port Forwarding Rules 23 Application Rules 24 Network Filter 25 Website Filter 26 Firewall Settings 27 Advanced Wireless Settings 28 D-Link DIR-450 User Manual Advanced Network Settings 29 Administrator Login Name 30 Administrator Password 30 Remote Management 30 Administrator Settings 30 Time Settings 31 System Settings 32 Firmware Upgrade...
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... 1 - Quickly set up a Wi-Fi hotspot and provide your wireless broadband network. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual Product Overview Introduction D-Link announces a fast, secure mobile router which allows you to check email and browse the web or share file. This router is extremely useful in your mobile Internet access subscription by connecting an EV-DO notebook adapter.You can get a high speed Internet connection just about anywhere within your workgroup with an Internet connection to share a high speed Internet connection...
... 1 - Quickly set up a Wi-Fi hotspot and provide your wireless broadband network. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual Product Overview Introduction D-Link announces a fast, secure mobile router which allows you to check email and browse the web or share file. This router is extremely useful in your mobile Internet access subscription by connecting an EV-DO notebook adapter.You can get a high speed Internet connection just about anywhere within your workgroup with an Internet connection to share a high speed Internet connection...
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... mode • 3G Module Slot • Connecting an EVDO Notebook Adapter Function support • Network Address Translation • Stateful Packet Inspection • TCP Connection state & sequence number validation • Virtual Server • Virtual Server is used to allow Internet users access to LAN services. • Port Triggering / Special Applications support • Special Application is used to run applications that require multiple connections. • MAC Address Filtering • Apply to the Gateway IP address. Allow list or Deny list...
... mode • 3G Module Slot • Connecting an EVDO Notebook Adapter Function support • Network Address Translation • Stateful Packet Inspection • TCP Connection state & sequence number validation • Virtual Server • Virtual Server is used to allow Internet users access to LAN services. • Port Triggering / Special Applications support • Special Application is used to run applications that require multiple connections. • MAC Address Filtering • Apply to the Gateway IP address. Allow list or Deny list...
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Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to Ethernet-enabled computers. These ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to its original factory default settings. Section 1 - These are Auto MDI/MDIX ports. USB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to configure the wireless settings using WCN. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Receptor for your Internet connection. Internet (EVDO) Card Slot Use this slot if a 32-bit PCMCIA card is used for the Power Adapter.
Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to Ethernet-enabled computers. These ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to its original factory default settings. Section 1 - These are Auto MDI/MDIX ports. USB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to configure the wireless settings using WCN. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Receptor for your Internet connection. Internet (EVDO) Card Slot Use this slot if a 32-bit PCMCIA card is used for the Power Adapter.
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... PCMCIA Card Slot. 3. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 10 Installation Installation This section will walk you will ensure optimal reception. 2. Attach the antenna. This will use to configure the unit. b. a. This provides either patch or crossover Ethernet cable LAN Port access. Connect to your Network Note: Ensure that power to the back panel of the router is not connected before performing the installation steps below. 32-bit PCMCIA (EVDO) Card Connection 1. Note: The DIR-450 Mobile Router LAN Ports are "Auto...
... PCMCIA Card Slot. 3. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 10 Installation Installation This section will walk you will ensure optimal reception. 2. Attach the antenna. This will use to configure the unit. b. a. This provides either patch or crossover Ethernet cable LAN Port access. Connect to your Network Note: Ensure that power to the back panel of the router is not connected before performing the installation steps below. 32-bit PCMCIA (EVDO) Card Connection 1. Note: The DIR-450 Mobile Router LAN Ports are "Auto...
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... minutes. a. This will illuminate blue: Power, Status, Internet, WLAN, and LAN Port 1 (or your DIR-450 Mobile Router. The Power LED will flash ON and OFF as the DIR-450 Mobile Router performs initialization and Internet connection processes. Other LEDs will turn ON to the receptor on the back panel of the power adapter into a wall outlet or power strip. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 11 Connect the power adapter to indicate power has been applied. Then plug the other end of your specific LAN Port connection). c. b. Installation 4.
... minutes. a. This will illuminate blue: Power, Status, Internet, WLAN, and LAN Port 1 (or your DIR-450 Mobile Router. The Power LED will flash ON and OFF as the DIR-450 Mobile Router performs initialization and Internet connection processes. Other LEDs will turn ON to the receptor on the back panel of the power adapter into a wall outlet or power strip. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 11 Connect the power adapter to indicate power has been applied. Then plug the other end of your specific LAN Port connection). c. b. Installation 4.
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..., ceilings, or other network devices to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that the signal will degrade your home or business. Position devices so that the signal passes through a wall or ceiling (instead of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in your wireless signal. 4. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link mobile router lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your adapter's range from virtually anywhere within...
..., ceilings, or other network devices to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that the signal will degrade your home or business. Position devices so that the signal passes through a wall or ceiling (instead of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in your wireless signal. 4. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link mobile router lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your adapter's range from virtually anywhere within...
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If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. 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-450 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. 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. 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-450 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. Enter the user name (admin) and your new D-Link mobile router using the web-based configuration utility.
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... that increase end user application throughput in Channel 6. Section 3 - Super G is only enabled when all the wireless functions. If you do not want to use wireless, uncheck the box to standard 802.11g devices. Standard 802.11g support, no Turbo mode. • Super G with Dynamic Turbo. • Disabled - D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 18 Configuration Wireless Settings Enable Wireless: Check the box to choose the channel with Dynamic Turbo enabled. The SSID is a group of...
... that increase end user application throughput in Channel 6. Section 3 - Super G is only enabled when all the wireless functions. If you do not want to use wireless, uncheck the box to standard 802.11g devices. Standard 802.11g support, no Turbo mode. • Super G with Dynamic Turbo. • Disabled - D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 18 Configuration Wireless Settings Enable Wireless: Check the box to choose the channel with Dynamic Turbo enabled. The SSID is a group of...
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... a wireless network. Configuration Advanced Wireless Settings TX Rate: Select the basic transfer rates based on the speed of 2346. Note: High network traffic areas should remain at its default setting of wireless adapters on your wireless network. It is a common technique for detecting data transmission errors) for your wireless network. WMM Function: WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia) is the default setting. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 28 Transmit Power: Set the transmit power of Service) for communication between the mobile router...
... a wireless network. Configuration Advanced Wireless Settings TX Rate: Select the basic transfer rates based on the speed of 2346. Note: High network traffic areas should remain at its default setting of wireless adapters on your wireless network. It is a common technique for detecting data transmission errors) for your wireless network. WMM Function: WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia) is the default setting. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 28 Transmit Power: Set the transmit power of Service) for communication between the mobile router...
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... Web-Management interface. User Login Name: Enter a new Login Name for the Administrator Login Password: Name. A username and password is not recommended. This feature enables you input an asterisk (*) into this field, then any changes. IP Address: The Internet IP address of the DIR-450 and 8080 is the WAN IP address of the computer that can only see the settings, but cannot make changes to perform Administrator tasks. If you to the mobile router. Configuration Administrator Settings...
... Web-Management interface. User Login Name: Enter a new Login Name for the Administrator Login Password: Name. A username and password is not recommended. This feature enables you input an asterisk (*) into this field, then any changes. IP Address: The Internet IP address of the DIR-450 and 8080 is the WAN IP address of the computer that can only see the settings, but cannot make changes to perform Administrator tasks. If you to the mobile router. Configuration Administrator Settings...
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... router. Make sure you create. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 45 Section 4 - Next to Key Type, select either 64-bit or 128-bit encryption from the drop-down menu next to the added overhead. 1. ASCII - Security Configure WEP It is recommended to save your wireless network adapters. Next to Authentication, select Open or Shared Key. 4. All numbers and letters are valid. Click Save Settings to enable encryption on all your wireless devices. Your wireless signal may enter up to Key 1, enter a WEP key...
... router. Make sure you create. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 45 Section 4 - Next to Key Type, select either 64-bit or 128-bit encryption from the drop-down menu next to the added overhead. 1. ASCII - Security Configure WEP It is recommended to save your wireless network adapters. Next to Authentication, select Open or Shared Key. 4. All numbers and letters are valid. Click Save Settings to enable encryption on all your wireless devices. Your wireless signal may enter up to Key 1, enter a WEP key...
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... Equivalent Privacy). D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 46 TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and, by adding an integrity-checking feature, ensures that only authorized network users can access the network. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a passphrase or key to a wireless network based on a computer's hardware-specific MAC address, which is based on your wireless connection. Section 4 - WPA2 is generally missing in WEP, through the extensible authentication protocol (EAP). The key is WPA? Security What is...
... Equivalent Privacy). D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 46 TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and, by adding an integrity-checking feature, ensures that only authorized network users can access the network. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a passphrase or key to a wireless network based on a computer's hardware-specific MAC address, which is based on your wireless connection. Section 4 - WPA2 is generally missing in WEP, through the extensible authentication protocol (EAP). The key is WPA? Security What is...
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... are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WPA-PSK (or WPA2-PSK) on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you enter this key exactly the same on your mobile router before enabling encryption. Security Configure WPA-PSK It is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. Click on Wireless Settings on the router. Section 4 - D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 47 The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. Make...
... are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WPA-PSK (or WPA2-PSK) on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you enter this key exactly the same on your mobile router before enabling encryption. Security Configure WPA-PSK It is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. Click on Wireless Settings on the router. Section 4 - D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 47 The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. Make...
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...is the default port. 7. Click on Wireless Settings on your mobile router before enabling encryption. If you are using with your RADIUS server. 6. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to PSK/EAP, select EAP. 5. Next to Security Mode, select Enable WPA-Personal Security or Enable WPA2-Personal Security. 3. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 48 Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of your RADIUS server. 1812 is recommended to save your wireless network adapters. Please establish wireless connectivity before...
...is the default port. 7. Click on Wireless Settings on your mobile router before enabling encryption. If you are using with your RADIUS server. 6. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to PSK/EAP, select EAP. 5. Next to Security Mode, select Enable WPA-Personal Security or Enable WPA2-Personal Security. 3. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 48 Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of your RADIUS server. 1812 is recommended to save your wireless network adapters. Please establish wireless connectivity before...
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... to a website on the computer. Your computer must be connected to problems that can 't I access the web-based configuration utility? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to the Internet. When entering the IP address of the DIR-450. Software firewalls such as Zone Alarm, Black Ice, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, and Windows® XP firewall may not be on. • Disable any Internet security software running on the Internet or have an updated Java-enabled web browser...
... to a website on the computer. Your computer must be connected to problems that can 't I access the web-based configuration utility? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to the Internet. When entering the IP address of the DIR-450. Software firewalls such as Zone Alarm, Black Ice, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, and Windows® XP firewall may not be on. • Disable any Internet security software running on the Internet or have an updated Java-enabled web browser...
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... Start > Settings > Control Panel. Wait about 30 seconds and try connecting using a different computer. 2. Make sure nothing is 192.168.0.1. Release the button and the router will change all your the web management. • If you have multiple computers, try accessing the configuration. This should open it. • Access the web management. When logging in the address bar. Click the LAN Settings button. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 55 If you still cannot access the configuration, unplug the power to the factory defaults...
... Start > Settings > Control Panel. Wait about 30 seconds and try connecting using a different computer. 2. Make sure nothing is 192.168.0.1. Release the button and the router will change all your the web management. • If you have multiple computers, try accessing the configuration. This should open it. • Access the web management. When logging in the address bar. Click the LAN Settings button. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 55 If you still cannot access the configuration, unplug the power to the factory defaults...
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... want it may be beneficial for mobile network devices to link to work and communicate more efficiently. Wireless LANs are used to -use on industry standards to provide easy-to provide this link. Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are based on a wired network. Wireless users can use the same applications they use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 56 Strictly adhering to the IEEE...
... want it may be beneficial for mobile network devices to link to work and communicate more efficiently. Wireless LANs are used to -use on industry standards to provide easy-to provide this link. Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are based on a wired network. Wireless users can use the same applications they use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 56 Strictly adhering to the IEEE...
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... setup, but if you place the router/access point in mind, when you through the process of mobility and it could be quite a task not knowing where to extend the range. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 59 Tips Here are a few setup steps and tips to Internet from the router/access point. If you have a two-story home, you can access the hotspot to connect to help you install a wireless network. Using a D-Link Cardbus Adapter with your home...
... setup, but if you place the router/access point in mind, when you through the process of mobility and it could be quite a task not knowing where to extend the range. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 59 Tips Here are a few setup steps and tips to Internet from the router/access point. If you have a two-story home, you can access the hotspot to connect to help you install a wireless network. Using a D-Link Cardbus Adapter with your home...
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... wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the mobile router or access point. All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to your wireless network by turning on the WPA or WEP security feature on each computer, such as laptops with wireless cardbus adapters. Directly connecting to another computer, for detail information on how to -peer communication, using wireless network adapters on the router. Refer to product manual for peer-to set it up. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 60 Secure...
... wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the mobile router or access point. All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to your wireless network by turning on the WPA or WEP security feature on each computer, such as laptops with wireless cardbus adapters. Directly connecting to another computer, for detail information on how to -peer communication, using wireless network adapters on the router. Refer to product manual for peer-to set it up. D-Link DIR-450 User Manual 60 Secure...