Faqs - Huawei WS325 User Manual

WS325 300Mbps Wireless Router
User Guide
Can I use the router as a DHCP server?
Q 1:
Yes, you can. The router incorporates the DHCP server software.
How can I quickly restore the default settings of the router?
Q 2:
When the router is powered on, press and hold the RESET button for more than 3s, and
then release it. Then the router automatically restarts and the default settings are restored.
What can I do if I cannot access the router configuration page?
Q 3:
Step 1
Check that the cables, such as the power cable and telephone cable, are securely
connected, and that the LAN port's indicator is on.
Step 2
Check that the user name and password to access the web management page are correct.
Step 3
Check whether the computer's IP address is 192.168.3.*. (* is any integer from 2 to 254.)
If not, see chapter 4.1 "Logging In to the Web-Based Configuration Utility" to set the IP
address. If the computer cannot properly obtain an IP address, restart the computer.
Step 4
Launch the Internet Explorer, choose Tools > Internet Options > Connections > LAN
settings, and ensure that none of the check boxes are selected.
If the problem persists, restore the router to its factory settings.
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Does the WPS function have any special requirement on the wireless
Q 4:
encryption settings of the router?
The WPS function can be used only when the security mode of the WLAN is set to
WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK and the SSID is set to SSID1. It is recommended that you set
the security mode to WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK for the WLAN.
If my PC fails to connect to a WLAN after I press and hold the WPS
Q 5:
button, what should I do?
Step 1
Ensure that only one computer is trying to connect to the router through the WPS
function at a particular moment.
Step 2 On the router, ensure that the wireless network function and the WPS function
implemented through the PBC method are enabled. Note that on some wireless routers,
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