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... cause damage and void the warranty for configuration) * Subject to services and service terms available from your carrier. 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 ...
... cause damage and void the warranty for configuration) * Subject to services and service terms available from your carrier. 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 ...
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... extremely useful in your mobile Internet access subscription by connecting an UMTS notebook adapter or USB-enable phone. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 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 virtually anywhere by using this router as a fixed broadband...
... extremely useful in your mobile Internet access subscription by connecting an UMTS notebook adapter or USB-enable phone. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 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 virtually anywhere by using this router as a fixed broadband...
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Reset Button Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to Ethernet-enabled computers. These are Auto MDI/MDIX ports. Internet Slot Use this slot if a 32-bit PCMCIA card is used for the Power Adapter. LAN Ports These ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to its original factory default settings. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Power Receptor Receptor for your connection. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Section 1 -
Reset Button Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to Ethernet-enabled computers. These are Auto MDI/MDIX ports. Internet Slot Use this slot if a 32-bit PCMCIA card is used for the Power Adapter. LAN Ports These ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to its original factory default settings. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Power Receptor Receptor for your connection. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual Section 1 -
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... you use to the DIR-451 Mobile Router. 1. Insert your phone's charging cradle when connected to configure the unit. Note: The DIR-451 Mobile Router LAN Ports are "Auto-MDI/MDIX." Once secured, position the antenna upward at its plastic wrapper. Insert the Ethernet cable into the internet 32-bit PCMCIA Card Slot. 3. b. Section 2 - D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 10 Remove...
... you use to the DIR-451 Mobile Router. 1. Insert your phone's charging cradle when connected to configure the unit. Note: The DIR-451 Mobile Router LAN Ports are "Auto-MDI/MDIX." Once secured, position the antenna upward at its plastic wrapper. Insert the Ethernet cable into the internet 32-bit PCMCIA Card Slot. 3. b. Section 2 - D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 10 Remove...
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... plug the other end of your specific LAN Port connection). When complete, the following LEDs will flash ON and OFF as the DIR-451 Mobile Router performs initialization and Internet connection processes. Installation 4. c. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 11 Connect the power adapter to indicate power has been applied. a. This will turn ON to the receptor on...
... plug the other end of your specific LAN Port connection). When complete, the following LEDs will flash ON and OFF as the DIR-451 Mobile Router performs initialization and Internet connection processes. Installation 4. c. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 11 Connect the power adapter to indicate power has been applied. a. This will turn ON to the receptor on...
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... meters) thick! A solid metal door or aluminum studs may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Try to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that the signal will degrade your wireless signal. 4. Keep your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2...base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in your 2.4GHz phone base is minimized. 2. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 12 Section 2 - 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 wireless devices as ...
... meters) thick! A solid metal door or aluminum studs may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Try to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that the signal will degrade your wireless signal. 4. Keep your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2...base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in your 2.4GHz phone base is minimized. 2. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 12 Section 2 - 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 wireless devices as ...
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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). 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 - D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 13 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). 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 - D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 13 Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password.
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Configuration Setup Wizard You may run the setup wizard to launch the wizard. Click Setup Wizard to quickly setup your router. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 14 Section 3 - Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin . Click Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin .
Configuration Setup Wizard You may run the setup wizard to launch the wizard. Click Setup Wizard to quickly setup your router. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 14 Section 3 - Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin . Click Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin .
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Section 3 - Click Next Enter your ISP. Click Continue D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 16 Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. 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. Click Next to connect. Please allow 1-2 minutes to continue. Click Next Click Connect to save your settings.
Section 3 - Click Next Enter your ISP. Click Continue D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 16 Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. 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. Click Next to connect. Please allow 1-2 minutes to continue. Click Next Click Connect to save your settings.
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... DNS Relay: Check the box to transfer the DNS server information from your ISP to your browser to get back into the configuration utility. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 20 If unchecked, your computers will need to the next page for a DNS server. The default subnet mask is 192.168.0.1. ... the Domain name (Optional). The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. IP Address: Enter the IP address of the router and to change the local network settings of the router. If you change the IP address, once you click Apply, you to configure the DHCP settings. Section 3 - Configuration ...
... DNS Relay: Check the box to transfer the DNS server information from your ISP to your browser to get back into the configuration utility. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 20 If unchecked, your computers will need to the next page for a DNS server. The default subnet mask is 192.168.0.1. ... the Domain name (Optional). The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. IP Address: Enter the IP address of the router and to change the local network settings of the router. If you change the IP address, once you click Apply, you to configure the DHCP settings. Section 3 - Configuration ...
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... on the LAN/private network. Enter the Lease time in DHCP server. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 21 Uncheck to "Obtain an IP Address Automatically." Enable DHCP Check the box to the computers on Server: your router. DHCP IP Address Enter the starting and ending address of time for Dynamic...set your computers on, they will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to be DHCP clients by the DIR-451. When you turn your computers to the requesting computer. The DHCP Server will automatically load the proper TCP/IP settings provided by setting...
... on the LAN/private network. Enter the Lease time in DHCP server. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 21 Uncheck to "Obtain an IP Address Automatically." Enable DHCP Check the box to the computers on Server: your router. DHCP IP Address Enter the starting and ending address of time for Dynamic...set your computers on, they will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to be DHCP clients by the DIR-451. When you turn your computers to the requesting computer. The DHCP Server will automatically load the proper TCP/IP settings provided by setting...
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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. Section 3 - Configuration Network Filter Use MAC (Media Access Control) Filters to filter. To find the MAC address on the network.
... 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. Section 3 - Configuration Network Filter Use MAC (Media Access Control) Filters to filter. To find the MAC address on the network.
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... section will be exposed to the Internet. Enable L2TP Check this box to allow PPTP VPN traffic to Passthrough: pass through the router to your VPN client. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 27 Section 3 - Enable DMZ Host: Check this box to allow IPSec VPN traffic to Passthrough: pass through the... router to enable DMZ. Enable PPTP Check this box to your local network to be the DMZ host. Adding a client to the DMZ (...
... section will be exposed to the Internet. Enable L2TP Check this box to allow PPTP VPN traffic to Passthrough: pass through the router to your VPN client. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 27 Section 3 - Enable DMZ Host: Check this box to allow IPSec VPN traffic to Passthrough: pass through the... router to enable DMZ. Enable PPTP Check this box to your local network to be the DMZ host. Adding a client to the DMZ (...
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... messages. A DTIM is specified in bytes, determines whether packets will be made. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 28 Configuration Advanced Wireless Settings TX Rate: Select the basic transfer rates based on the speed of Service) for communication between the wireless router and the roaming wireless network adapters. Transmit Power: Set the transmit power of...
... messages. A DTIM is specified in bytes, determines whether packets will be made. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 28 Configuration Advanced Wireless Settings TX Rate: Select the basic transfer rates based on the speed of Service) for communication between the wireless router and the roaming wireless network adapters. Transmit Power: Set the transmit power of...
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WAN Ping: Unchecking the box will not allow the WAN port to be "pinged". Multicast Check the box to allow multicast traffic to pings. Section 3 - Blocking the Ping may provide some extra security from the Internet. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 29 Check the box to allow the DIR-451 to respond to streams: pass through the router from hackers. Configuration Advanced Network Settings UPnP Settings: To use the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) feature click on Enabled UPNP. UPNP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals.
WAN Ping: Unchecking the box will not allow the WAN port to be "pinged". Multicast Check the box to allow multicast traffic to pings. Section 3 - Blocking the Ping may provide some extra security from the Internet. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 29 Check the box to allow the DIR-451 to respond to streams: pass through the router from hackers. Configuration Advanced Network Settings UPnP Settings: To use the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) feature click on Enabled UPNP. UPNP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals.
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... a new Login Name for the Administrator Login Name: account. The administrator can only see the settings, but cannot make changes to access the Router. IP Address: The Internet IP address of the computer that can only view the settings but cannot change both admin and user account passwords. ... and User passwords. A username and password is the port used to access the Web-Management interface. In general, only a member of the DIR-451 and 8080 is still required to access the DIR-451. This feature enables you to change them. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 30
... a new Login Name for the Administrator Login Name: account. The administrator can only see the settings, but cannot make changes to access the Router. IP Address: The Internet IP address of the computer that can only view the settings but cannot change both admin and user account passwords. ... and User passwords. A username and password is the port used to access the Web-Management interface. In general, only a member of the DIR-451 and 8080 is still required to access the DIR-451. This feature enables you to change them. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 30
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.... If you want to save the current router Local Hard Drive: configuration settings to the settings that you have not been saved will then see a file dialog, where you are using. First, use the Save button above. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 32 Reboot: Click to save the... current router configuration settings, use the Drive: Browse control to the router. Restore to Factory This option will restore all configuration settings Default Settings: back to a...
.... If you want to save the current router Local Hard Drive: configuration settings to the settings that you have not been saved will then see a file dialog, where you are using. First, use the Save button above. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 32 Reboot: Click to save the... current router configuration settings, use the Drive: Browse control to the router. Restore to Factory This option will restore all configuration settings Default Settings: back to a...
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You can upgrade the firmware of the computer. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 33 Section 3 - Click on the local hard drive of the Router here. Make sure the firmware you have downloaded the new firmware, click Browse in this window to complete the firmware upgrade. if so, download... the new firmware to use is an updated firmware; Please check the D-Link support site for the update. Browse:...
You can upgrade the firmware of the computer. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 33 Section 3 - Click on the local hard drive of the Router here. Make sure the firmware you have downloaded the new firmware, click Browse in this window to complete the firmware upgrade. if so, download... the new firmware to use is an updated firmware; Please check the D-Link support site for the update. Browse:...
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Section 3 - Ping Test: The Ping Test is used to remotely diagnose and report cable faults such as opens, shorts, swaps, and impedance mismatch. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 35 Through the graphical user interface (GUI), VCT can be used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is an advanced feature .... This feature significantly reduces service calls and returns by allowing users to Ping, and click Ping. Configuration System Check Virtual Cable VCT is on the router.
Section 3 - Ping Test: The Ping Test is used to remotely diagnose and report cable faults such as opens, shorts, swaps, and impedance mismatch. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 35 Through the graphical user interface (GUI), VCT can be used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is an advanced feature .... This feature significantly reduces service calls and returns by allowing users to Ping, and click Ping. Configuration System Check Virtual Cable VCT is on the router.
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Section 3 - If your ISP. WAN: Displays the MAC address and the public IP settings for the router. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 38 Use Disconnect to drop the PPPoE connection and use Renew to connect to establish the PPPoE connection. Use Release ... will be displayed. Wireless: Displays the wireless MAC address and your WAN connection is set up for the DIR-451. LAN: Displays the MAC address and the private (local) IP settings for the router. Configuration Device Information This page displays the current information for PPPoE, a Connect button and a Disconnect button...
Section 3 - If your ISP. WAN: Displays the MAC address and the public IP settings for the router. D-Link DIR-451 User Manual 38 Use Disconnect to drop the PPPoE connection and use Renew to connect to establish the PPPoE connection. Use Release ... will be displayed. Wireless: Displays the wireless MAC address and your WAN connection is set up for the DIR-451. LAN: Displays the MAC address and the private (local) IP settings for the router. Configuration Device Information This page displays the current information for PPPoE, a Connect button and a Disconnect button...