D-Link DIR-455 manual Wireless Settings, Wireless Network Settings, Mode

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Section 3 - Configuration

Wireless Settings

This section will help you to manually configure the wireless settings of your router. Please note that changes made on this section may also need to be duplicated on your Wireless Client.

WIRELESS NETWORK SETTINGS

Enable Wireless: Select this checkbox to enable wireless access. When you set this option, the following parameters take effect.

Wireless Network Name: Also known as the SSID (Service Set Identifier), this is the name of your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). Enter a name using up to 32 alphanumeric characters. The SSID is case-sensitive.

802.11Mode:

Auto Channel Scan:

Mixed mode: Enable this mode if your network contains a mix of 802.11b and 802.11g devices.

G mode: Enable this mode if your network has only 802.11g devices. If you have both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients, disable this mode.

A wireless network uses specific channels in the wireless spectrum to handle communication between clients. Some channels in your area may experience interference from other electronic devices. Choose the clearest channel to help optimize the performance and coverage of your wireless network.

Click Save Settings to save your changes, or click Don’t Save Settings to discard your changes.

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Contents Page Preface TrademarksTable of Contents Troubleshooting Wireless Basics ProductPackageOverviewContents Introduction Power Hardware OverviewRear Panel LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 WAN SIMFront Panel WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4WPS SMS WlanLEDs WANInstallation Connect to Your NetworkConnect a Telephone Wireless Installation Considerations Configuration Web-based Configuration UtilitySetup Wizard Internet Connection Setup WizardClick Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin Manual Internet Connection Setup and skip toPage Page Page Manual Internet Connection Setup Click Manual Internet Connection Setup to beginInternet Connection Internet Connection TypeDynamic IP Dhcp PPPoE Address Mode Reconnect ModePptp IP Address Pptp Subnet MaskL2TP IP Address L2TP Subnet MaskDialed Number AuthenticationKeep Alive Static IP GRE Settings GRE TunnelTunnels Information Wireless Network Settings Wireless SettingsMode Wireless Security Mode Network Settings Router SettingsDhcp Server Settings Enable Dhcp ServerDhcp Lease Time Secondary Wins IP AddressVPN Settings Page Tunnel 1 IKE Encapsulation Protocol ESP, AH, or ESP+AHPage Page IKE Proposal Settings Ipsec Proposal SettingsTunnel 1 Manual Key Page Encapsulation Protocol ESP, AH, or ESP+AH XAuth Server Mode PFS GroupPreshared Key Remote IDIKE Proposal Settings SMS Inbox Message ServiceCreate Message Cancel ReceiverInbox RefreshEnable Virtual ServerCopy to Virtual Servers ListApplication Rules Application RulesQoS Engine QOS Packet FilterLocal IP Ports QoS PriorityMAC Address Filter MAC Filtering SettingsMAC Filtering Rules URL Filter URL Filtering RulesOutbound Filter Outbound Filter SettingOutbound Filter Rules List Inbound Filter Intbound Filter SettingInbound Filter Rules List Snmp Set CommunityRouting RIP SettingRouting Rules Advanced Wireless Dtim Interval WMM Capable TX RatesUpnp Advanced NetworkWAN Ping Administrator AdminRemote Management Configuration TimeTime Zone Set the Time and DateSyslog Mail Settings System Firmware Dynamic DNS Username / E-mail Enter the Username for yourSystem Check Schedules Device Information Logs Statistics Wireless Support Wireless Security What is WEP?Configure WEP Next to Security Mode, select Enable WEP SecurityWhat is WPA? Configure WPA-PSK Configure WPA Radius Connect to a Wireless Network Using Windows VistaConfigure Wireless Security Page Using Windows XP Configure WEP Page Configure WPA-PSK Page Troubleshooting Why can’t I access the web-based configuration utility?What can I do if I forgot my password? Wireless Basics Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Wireless Personal Area Network WpanHome Small Office and Home OfficeEliminate Interference Centralize your Router or Access PointSecurity Wireless Modes Networking Basics Check your IP addressStatically Assign an IP address StepTechnical Specifications GSM Band GSM/GPRS/EDGEDimensions L x W x H