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  • Page 2: Copyright Statement

    As the upgrade of software and hardware, there will be changes. And if there are changes, Medialink is not responsible for informing in advance. If you want to know more about our product information, please...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION..........1 1.1 P ............... 2 RODUCT EATURES 1.2 P .............. 3 ACKAGE ONTENTS 1.3 LED I ......4 NDICATOR AND ESCRIPTION CHAPTER 2 ROUTER INSTALLATION ......... 7 2.1 H – ..9...
  • Page 4 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 6.6 W (MAC F ) ....... 84 IRELESS CCESS ONTROL ILTER 6.7 C ............85 ONNECTION TATUS CHAPTER 7 DHCP SERVER ........... 85 7.1 DHCP S ..............85 ETTINGS 7.2 DHCP L ............ 86 IST AND INDING CHAPTER 8 VIRTUAL SERVER ..........
  • Page 5 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 APPENDIX 1 GLOSSARY............ 110...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing Medialink’s 150Mbps Wireless N Router! MWN-WAPR150N utilizes advanced technology compatible with IEEE802.11n and IEEE802.11g/b standards, it can provide up to 150Mbps stable transmission rate. Additionally, it includes router, wireless access point, four-port switch and firewall in one, dedicated to SOHOs (Small Office/Home Office) and family networking.

  • Page 7: Product Features

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 WMM support can smooth your MSN voice, and the included Setup Wizard on CD-ROM will be quick and easy for non-savvy users to install the device and access the Internet. 1.1 Product Features ¾ Includes router, wireless access point, four-port switch and firewall in one ¾...

  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Provides syslog to record the status of the router ¾ Supports WDS wireless network extension ¾ Supports QoS function ¾ Built-in omni-directional antenna 1.2 Package Contents Please unpack the box and check the following items: ¾ One MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Broadband Router ¾ One Quick Installation Guide...

  • Page 9: Led Indicator And Port Description

    One Network Cable ¾ One CD-ROM If any of listed items are missing or damaged, please contact the Medialink reseller from whom you purchased for replacement immediately. 1.3 LED Indicator and Port Description Front Panel and LED Indicator Show LED indicator description on front panel (from L to R) POWER Solid indicates the power is connected and on.
  • Page 10 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 client in WPS mode. INTERNET (WLAN) Wireless signal LED indicator. Slow blinking indicates the wireless function is enabled. LAN (4, 3, 2, 1) Wired local network LED indicator. Solid indicates it is connected with Ethernet device and the device is turned on;...
  • Page 11 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Back Panel Show Rear Panel From L to R POWER The jack is for power adapter connection. Please use the included 9V DC power adapter. A 100Mbps Ethernet port, can be connected with MODEM, Switch, Router and other Ethernet device for Internet connecting to DSL MODEM, Cable MODEM and ISP.

  • Page 12: Chapter 2 Router Installation

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Chapter 2 Router Installation You will need to first determine what type of modem or internet source to which you are connecting this router (A, B, or C below). Then follow the appropriate instructions as explained in your connection type.
  • Page 13 Modem Users Only” on Page 23. Once the modem is set to Bridged, you will not be able to access the internet through the modem alone. The Medialink router will be sending your ISP the necessary username and password to establish the connection once you have entered them.

  • Page 14: How To Install The Router - All Users Except Dsl

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 2.1 How To Install The Router – For All Users Except Users With a DSL Modem (If you have a DSL Modem – do not follow these instructions. See section “2.2 How To Install The Router – For DSL Modem Users Only”...
  • Page 15 Using another network cable, plug one end to your computer’s network port. Plug the other end into one of the Medialink Router’s yellow ports numbered 1, 2, 3, or 4. (It is not required to connect a computer to the router at this point.
  • Page 16 30 seconds). 6. Power on your Medialink Router. a. Connect the AC/DC Adapter to the router’s Power port. Connect the other end into an electrical outlet.
  • Page 17 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 7. Check the status of your Medialink Router. a. On the front panel of your Medialink Router, the POWER, SYS, WLAN, and INTERNET (WAN) LED’s should be lit or blinking. If not, make sure cables connected correctly.
  • Page 18 If you cannot access the internet and you do not have access to your Modem, see instructions under “2.1b No Modem Access” If you cannot access the internet and you have a Residential Gateway, Router, or Wireless Modem try changing the IP address of the Medialink...
  • Page 19 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 router (see Section 2.2 Page 23) or Configure the Medialink router as a Wireless Access Point instead (see Section “2.3 Router to Router Configuration” on Page 47) If you have access to the modem and it is a...
  • Page 20 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 a.Option 1 (RECOMMENDED) – Proceed to Step 11. b. Option 2 - Insert the CD into a computer that is wired to the router and follow the Installation Wizard*. *Important Note: If you lose internet connection or an IP address does not appear during Step 5 of the Installation Wizard –...
  • Page 21 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Name and Password. Click “OK”. (If you are not prompted to enter the default login information, restart your computer and try Step 5 again.) 13. If you are able to log in to the router settings page, you will see the “Welcome to Setup Wizard”...
  • Page 22 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 located in the User Guide folder on the CD.) a. If you are not wired into the router, you will lose your connection. Open the available wireless connections, and re-connect to the new SSID. Then, re-login to the router using the IP Address and Log in information (refer to Step 11 and 12).
  • Page 23 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 re-establish the connection you will first need to delete the wireless network you were just connected to, then re-connect to your network: Delete the Wireless Network: ƒ Windows XP Users: Start>Control Panel > Network and Internet >...
  • Page 24 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Re-Connect To Your Network ƒ Open available wireless connections, and connect to the new SSID. You will then be prompted to enter the password (aka passphrase, security key, passkey) that you just created. If you are able to re-connect to your wireless network, proceed to Step 16.
  • Page 25 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Congratulations! You have successfully setup your Medialink Router! For help with connecting your wireless devices, see section “2.4 Connecting Your Wireless Devices” on Page 51.

  • Page 26: B N O Modem Access

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 2.1b No Modem Access Open your internet browser and in the address bar type the IP address of the router (default is 192.168.0.1). Enter the username and password (‘admin’ for both) when prompted and click “ok”.
  • Page 27 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 installing your router. If you are not able to access the internet after restarting your computer, contact – Tech Support support@medialinkproducts.com Call 856-216-8222 (Tuesday to Saturday 9am-6pm EST).

  • Page 28: How T O Install The Router - Dsl Modem Users

    Please follow these instructions BEFORE using your new Medialink router with your DSL Modem. 1. Connect A Computer To The Medialink Router – Using a network cable, plug one end into the computer’s network port. Plug the other end into one of your router’s yellow ports.
  • Page 29 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 3. Log In To The Router Settings Page - Launch a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Firefox and in the address bar enter the Router’s default IP address, http://192.168.0.1. Press “Enter”. 4. When Prompted, Enter The Default Login Information: Enter “admin”...
  • Page 30 10. Remove The Network Cable from the back of the computer and from the back of the router. 11. Power Down Your Medialink Router – remove the power cord from the back of your router. 12. Power Down Your DSL Modem – remove the power cord from the back of your DSL modem.
  • Page 31 Using another network cable, plug one end to your computer’s network port. Plug the other end into one of the Medialink Router’s yellow ports numbered 1, 2, 3, or 4. (It is not required to connect a computer to the router at this point.
  • Page 32 (the modem is fully restarted when the lights have been blinking or solid in a steady pattern for at least 30 seconds). 15. Power On Your Medialink Router. Plug in the router’s power adapter. Wait 10 seconds for the router to fully restart.
  • Page 33 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 2.4 on Page 51). If you are able to access the internet, proceed to Step 20. *If you cannot access the internet, proceed to section “2.2a Configure Your DSL Modem To Bridged Mode ” on Page 35 as your DSL modem will require additional configuration prior to using the router.
  • Page 34 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 you will need to power cycle your devices (Power down all devices then Repeat Steps 16 – 19 to power up). When powering up devices, make sure each device has completely restarted before powering up the next one. Then proceed to Step 21 to complete installation.
  • Page 35 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 before powering up the next one. Then try Step 21 again.) If you are still not able to access the internet after performing a power cycle, contact – Technical support further assistance Call support@medialinkproducts.com 856-216-8222 (Tuesday to Saturday 9am-6pm EST).
  • Page 36 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 MyWireless.) Then, Click Apply. (Wait 10 seconds for the changes to apply. The screen will not Change or confirm the changes.) a. If you are not wired into the router, you will lose your connection. Open the available wireless connections, and connect to the new SSID.
  • Page 37 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 (Wait 10 seconds for the changes to apply. The screen will not change or confirm the changes.) d. If you are not wired into the router, you will lose your connection due to the security changes made on the wireless network. To...
  • Page 38 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 ƒ Windows 7 Users: Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Manage Wireless Networks > Highlight your network in the list > Click Remove>Click OK Re-Connect To Your Network ƒ...
  • Page 39 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 “Help_WirelessNetworkSecurity.pdf”or “Help_WEP_WPA_WPA2.pdf” document located in the User Guide folder on the CD.) Congratulations! You have successfully setup your Medialink Router! For help with connecting your wireless devices, see section “2.4 Connecting Your Wireless Devices” on Page 51.

  • Page 40: A Configure Your Dsl Modem

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 2.2a Configure Your DSL Modem To Bridged Mode (For ADSL Virtual Dial-Up via PPPoE Users Only) If you were not successful in setting up the router after Section 2.2 – continue with the additional instructions below: 1.
  • Page 41 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 cable). Wait 2 minutes Power up your DSL modem. Wait for the modem to fully restart (the modem is fully restarted when the lights have been blinking or solid in a steady pattern atleast seconds). iii. Power up your computer.
  • Page 42 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 and Password. If you do not have this, please contact your internet service provider as they will be able to provide you with the information (use the section below to record your account information). It is important that this information is correct or your wireless network will not function properly.
  • Page 43 Once setup is complete, you may then unplug the computer and connect wirelessly.) c. Power On your Medialink Router - Connect the AC/DC Adapter to the router’s Power port. Connect the other end into an electrical outlet. Wait 30 seconds to allow...
  • Page 44 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 (Figure 2.1) 13. Check the status of your Medialink Router. a. On the front panel of your Medialink Router, the POWER, SYS, WLAN, and INTERNET (WAN) LED’s should be lit or blinking. If not, make sure...
  • Page 45 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 b. If your computer is wireless, you will first need manually connect wireless network that begins with “Medialink”. (Open the available wireless networks, click on the network name that begins with “Medialink”, click Connect. (for more...
  • Page 46 30 seconds). Power Up Your Medialink Router (re-connect the power cable to the back of the router). Wait 30 seconds for the router to fully restart.
  • Page 47 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 9am-6pm EST. 16. If you are able to log in to the router settings page, you will see the “Welcome to Setup Wizard” screen. 17. Click Next on the Setup Wizard. 18. Select “ADSL Virtual Dial-up via PPPoE” and click Next.
  • Page 48 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 21. Name Your Wireless Network: Click WLAN Settings, then click Basic Settings. Change the SSID name to a name that will identify your wireless network (For example: Smith or MyWireless.) Then, Click Apply. (Wait 10 seconds for changes to apply.
  • Page 49 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Password or Security Key) to something you will remember (must be atleast 8 characters contain case-sensitive letters, numbers, and/or symbols). Click Apply. (Wait 10 seconds for the changes to apply. The screen will not change or confirm the changes.)
  • Page 50 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Control Panel > Network Sharing Center > Manage Wireless Networks > Highlight your network in the list>Click Remove > Click OK ƒ Windows 7 Users: Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center >...
  • Page 51 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 41). When creating the SSID, use a different name from the one used in your first attempt. Once setup is complete, you may then unplug the computer and connect wirelessly. (For more details in choosing your security Type see the “Help_WirelessNetworkSecurity.pdf”or...

  • Page 52: Router To Router Configuration

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 2.3 Router to Router Configuration Connect your computer directly to the Residential Gateway, Wireless Modem or Original Router (will be referred to as “Original Router” in the remaining steps below) via an Ethernet cable. Find the Default Gateway of the Original Router. It is typically 192.168.0.1 or 192.168.1.1.
  • Page 53 Default Gateway of the Original router except the last number (ie: if the Default Gateway is 192.168.0.1, make the Medialink 192.168.0.XXX where XXX can be any number between 2 - 254) 6. Click Apply, and then OK, and the Medialink router will reboot.
  • Page 54 Medialink router’s web-based GUI through the new IP address you will need to do an IPCONFIG /RELEASE and then IPCONFIG /RENEW. See Section 5.1 for detailed instructions. 7. Once you are logged back into the Medialink router, name your wireless network: Click WLAN Settings, then click Basic Settings.
  • Page 55 ISP connection (Steps 1 thru 8 in Section 2.1) 14. Test the internet connection to the Medialink Router via a wireless device. If you still cannot connect to the internet, please...

  • Page 56: Connecting Your Wireless Devices

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 2.4 Connecting Your Wireless Devices Once you have completed the setup of your wireless router, you will need to connect your wireless devices. Instructions on how to connect your device to a wireless network will vary.
  • Page 57 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 security key, passkey) when you connect to your network. Viewing available wireless networks will vary based on your wireless network adapter and the operating system of your computer. For general instructions copy and paste the link...

  • Page 58: Chapter 3 How To Login To The Router

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 2.5 Optimizing Wireless Range The best possible placement of your wireless router is nearest the center of your wireless devices. The internal antenna is omni-directional. Center the router both vertical and horizontally within the coverage area as much as possible.

  • Page 59: How To Set The Network Configurations

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 set the network configurations for you computer. 3.1 Login to the Router To access the Router’s Web-based Graphical User Interface (GUI) or if you are completing the configuration of your router, you must first login to the router by launching a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Firefox and enter the Router’s default IP address,...
  • Page 60 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 4. Configuring Your Wireless Network: Once you have completed the hardware installation, you may want to change your SSID (Name of Wireless Network) and Security type to a name and password that you will remember (the router’s default SSID is “medialink”)
  • Page 61 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Network Configurations 1. On your computer desktop right click “My Network Places” and select “Properties”. Right click “Local Area Network Connection” and select “Properties”. Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click “Properties”.
  • Page 62 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically”. Click “OK” to save the configurations. Or select “Use the following IP address” and enter the IP address, Subnet mask, Default gateway as follows:...

  • Page 63: Chapter 4 Quick Setup Guide

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 IP Address: 192.168.0.XXX (XXX is a number from 2~254) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.0.1 You need to input the DNS server address provided by your ISP. Otherwise, you can use the Router’s default gateway as the Preferred DNS proxy server. Click “OK” to save the configurations.

  • Page 64: Setup Wizard

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 wireless network, you must click WLAN Settings. 4.1 Setup Wizard 1. Here is the “Welcome to Setup Wizard” for configuring your Router quickly. Click “Next”. 2. In this screen, select the type of Internet connection you use.
  • Page 65 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Dynamic IP (Via DHCP) If your connection mode is Dynamic IP, it means your IP address keeps changing every time you connect. You do not need to enter the information like other modes. Click “Next” and “Save” to finish the settings.
  • Page 66 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Gateway 192.168.1.1 Primary DNS Server 192.168.1.2 Alternate DNS Server 202.96.134.133 Click “Save” to complete the setup wizard. The Router will record the settings you made. To activate the settings, it is recommended to select “Reboot the Router” from “System Tools”...
  • Page 67 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 says “Connected” but you do not have internet access, try power cycling the devices including the modem, router, and computer, or contact your ISP to verify the Account and Password are correct. L2TP L2TP Server IP: Enter the Server IP provided by your ISP.
  • Page 68 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Default Gateway: Enter the Default Gateway supplied by your ISP. PPTP PPTP Server IP: Enter the Server IP provided by your ISP. User Name: Enter PPTP username provided by your ISP. Password: Enter PPTP password provided by your ISP.
  • Page 69 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0...

  • Page 70: Chapter 5 Advanced Settings

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Chapter 5 Advanced Settings 5.1 LAN Settings LAN Settings are for the basic TCP/IP parameters of LAN ports. — MAC Address: The Router’s physical MAC address as seen on your local network, which is unchangeable. —...
  • Page 71 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 “ipconfig/release” > Enter > Type “ipconfig/renew” > Enter > Try again to access the router’s settings page through the new IP address in a web browser. Vista/7 Users: Start > Type “cmd” into the search bar > Enter > Type “ipconfig/release” > Enter > Type “ipconfig/renew”...

  • Page 72: Wan Settings

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 5.2 WAN Settings After you have selected the ISP connection type in “Setup Wizard” here is where you can modify the related settings. Virtual Dial-up PPPoE — Connection Mode: Shows your current connection mode. — Account: Provided by your ISP.
  • Page 73 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 If some websites or web application software can not be open or enabled, try to change the MTU value to a lower value like 1492, 1450, 1400, etc. — Service Name: Defined as a set of characteristics that are applied to a PPPoE connection.
  • Page 74 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Static IP If your connection mode is Static IP, you can modify the following addressing information. — IP Address: Here enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP. — Subnet Mask: Enter the WAN Subnet Mask here.

  • Page 75: Mac Address Clone

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 5.3 MAC Address Clone This page is for the Router’s MAC address to WAN. Some ISPs require end-user's MAC address to access their network. This feature copies the MAC address of your network device to the Router.

  • Page 76: Chapter 6 Wireless Settings (Wlan)

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — DNS: Click the checkbox to enable the DNS server. The Router’s DHCP sever will answer the client’s requests and distribute DNS address. — Primary DNS Address: Enter the necessary address provided by your ISP. —...
  • Page 77 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — Enable Wireless: Check to enable the Router’s wireless features; uncheck to disable it. — Network Mode Select one mode from the list. The default is 11b/g/n mixed mode. — 11b mode Allow the wireless clients to connect with the device in 11b mode only at the maximum speed of 11Mbps.
  • Page 78 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 speed. — 11b/g/n mode (default): Allow 11b/g/n-compliant client device connect with with auto-negotiation speed. — SSID SSID (Service Set Identifier) is the unique name of the wireless network. — Broadcast (SSID): Select “Enable” to enable the device's SSID to be visible by wireless clients.

  • Page 79: Wireless Security Setting

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 6.2 Wireless Security Setting Select the encryption method to be used to secure your wireless network and create your password. 6.2.1 Mixed WEP WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), a basic encryption method, encrypts wireless data using a series of digital keys (64 bits or 128 bits in length).
  • Page 80 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 ASCII or Hex. You can enter either ASCII code (5 or 13 ASCII characters. Illegal characters such as “/” is not allowed but all other case-sensitive letters, numbers and symbols are allowed) Or enter either 10 or 26 Hex characters (not case-sensitive –...
  • Page 81 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — WPA Algorithms Provides TKIP [Temporal Key Integrity Protocol] [Advanced Encryption Standard]. The default is AES mode. — Pass Phrase Create a password using 8-63 ASCII characters (case-sensitive letters, numbers symbols are allowed). — Key Renewal Interval Set the key’s renewal period.

  • Page 82: Advanced Settings

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Integrity Protocol] [Advanced Encryption Standard]. The default is AES mode. — Pass Phrase Create a password using 8-63 ASCII characters (case-sensitive letters, numbers symbols are allowed). — Key renewal Interval Set the key’s renewal period. (3600 is the default) 6.3 Advanced Settings...
  • Page 83 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 smoothly in a complicated wireless area. — Basic Data Rates: For different requirement, you can select one of the suitable Basic Data Rates. Here, default value is (1-2-5.5.-11Mbps…). It is recommended not to modify this value.

  • Page 84: Wps Settings

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 The default is disabled. 6.4 WPS Settings WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setting) can be easy and quick to establish the connection between the wireless network clients and the device through encrypted contents. The users only enter PIN code or press WLAN/WPA button on the panel to configure it without selecting encryption method and secret keys by manual.
  • Page 85 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — PBC Select the PBC or press the WLAN/WPS button on the back of the device for about one second and the WPS indicator will be blinking for 2 minutes. While the light is blinking, you can enable another device to implement the WPS/PBC negotiation between them by pressing the device’s WPS button.

  • Page 86: Wds Settings - Bridge /Repeater

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — WPS Encrypt Type The encryption type used by WPS, generally AES/TKIP. — WPS Key The effective key generated by AP automatically. — AP PIN KEY The PIN code used by default (located on the bottom of the router).
  • Page 87 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 secondary router configure each router follows: Primary Router Configuration — IP Adress: 192.168.0.1 — Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 — WLAN SSID: Your Choice — WLAN Security: Your Choice — Broadcast Channel: Your choice (default is 6 ) —...
  • Page 88 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 must be set to “Bridge” or “Repeater” when this option is selected. — Bridge: This setup is used for when you want to plug a device in the secondary router and have the secondary router wirelessly connect to the primary router. Setup a secondary router as a wired or wireless access point.

  • Page 89: Wireless Access Control (Mac Filter )

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 when finished configuring WDS. Access Control (Wireless Filtering) Allow or block specific wireless clients via their MAC Address to the wireless network. Select “WLAN Settings -> Access Control” to display the following screen: — MAC Address Filter Enable/disable MAC address filter.

  • Page 90: Connection Status

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 6.7 Connection Status This page shows wireless client’s connection status, including MAC address, Channel bandwidth, etc. Select “WLAN Settings->Connection Status” to enter the following screen: — MAC Address Shows current MAC addresses of the hosts connecting to the Router.

  • Page 91: Dhcp List And Binding

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — DHCP Server: Click the checkbox to enable/disable DHCP server. — IP Address Start/End: Enter the range of IP address for DHCP server distribution. — Lease Time: The length of the IP address lease. For example If the lease time is an hour, then DHCP server will reclaim the IP address every hour.

  • Page 92: Chapter 8 Virtual Server

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — IP Address: Enter the IP address which needs to be bound. — MAC Address: Enter the MAC address of the computer you want to assign the above IP address. Click “Add” to add the entry in the list.
  • Page 93 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 services such as web servers, ftp, e-mail and other specialized Internet applications to an assigned IP address on your LAN. — Start/End Port: Enter the start/end port number which ranges the External ports used to set the server or Internet applications.

  • Page 94: Dmz Settings

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — Well-Known Service Port: Select the well-known services as DNS, FTP from the drop-down menu to add to the configured one above. — Add: Add the selected well-known port to the policy ID. NOTE: If you set the virtual server of the service port as...

  • Page 95: Upnp Settings

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — DMZ Host IP Address: The IP address of the computer/game system you want to expose. — Enable: Click the checkbox to enable the DMZ host. — IMPORTANT: When the DMZ host is enabled, the firewall settings of the DMZ host will not function.

  • Page 96: Chapter 9 Traffic Control

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Chapter 9 Traffic Control 9.1 Traffic Control Traffic control is used to limit communication speed in the LAN and WAN. Up to 20 entries can be supported with the capability for at most 254 PCs' speed control, including IP address range configuration.
  • Page 97 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 control. — IP Ending Address: The last IP address for traffic control. — Uploading/Downloading: specify traffic heading way for the selected IP addresses: uploading or downloading. — Bandwidth: To specify the uploading/downloading Min. /Max. Traffic speed (KB/s), which can not exceed the WAN speed.

  • Page 98: Chapter 10 Security Settings

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Chapter 10 Security Settings 10.1 Client Filter Settings Control and limit specific computers and devices on the network from accessing the internet at specific times of the day. The example below shows a policy that blocks the IP addresses from 192.168.0.100 to 120 from accessing the...

  • Page 99: Url Filter Settings - Website Blocking

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — Client Filter: Check to enable client filter. — Access Policy: Select one number from the drop-down menu. Set up to 10 rules (policies). — Enable: Check to enable the access policy. — Clear the Policy: Click “Clear” button to clear all settings for the policy.
  • Page 100 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Limit or control the websites that can be accessed by specific computers/devices on the network. — URL Filter: Check to enable URL filter. — Access Policy: Select one number from the drop-down menu. — Enable: Check to enable the access policy.

  • Page 101: Mac Address Filter - Parental Control

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — URL Strings: Specify the text strings or keywords needed to be filtered. If any part contains these strings or words, the web page will not be accessible and displayed. — Times: Select the time range of client filter.

  • Page 102: Prevent Network Attack - Firewall

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — MAC Address Filter: Check to enable MAC address filter. — Access Policy: Select one number from the drop-down menu. — Enable: Check to enable the access policy. — Clear the Policy: Click “Clear” button to clear all settings for the policy.

  • Page 103: Remote Web Management

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 The attacker’s IP address can be found from the “System Log”. Prevent Network Attack: Check to enable it for attack prevention. 10.5 Remote Web Management This section is to allow the network administrator to manage the Router remotely. If you want to access the Router from outside the local network, please select the “Enable”.

  • Page 104: Wan Ping

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Note 1. If you want to login the device’s Web-based interface via port 8080, you need use the format of address: port (for example http://219.134.32.101: 8080) implement remote login. If your WAN IP address starts and ends with 0.0.0.0, it means all hosts in WAN can implement...

  • Page 105: Chapter11 Routing Setting

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — Ignore Ping from WAN: Check to ignore the ping request and give no reply. Chapter11 Routing Setting 11.1 Routing Table The main duty for a router is to look for a best path for every data frame, and transfer this data frame to a destination.

  • Page 106: Chapter 12 System Tools

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Chapter 12 System Tools 12.1 Time Settings This section is to select the time zone for your location. If you turn off the Router, the settings for time disappear. However, the Router will automatically obtain the GMT time again once it has access to the Internet.

  • Page 107: Ddns

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 will be lost. Before the Router will obtain GMT time automatically, you need connect with the Internet and obtain the GMT time, or set the time on this page first. Then the time in other features (e.g.

  • Page 108: Backup/Restore Settings

    3322.org as follows: User name Medialink Password 123456 Domain Name Medialink.vicp.net After mapping the port in the virtual server, setting account information in DDNS server and in the address field entering http://Medialink.3322.org, you can access the Web page. 12.3 Backup/Restore Settings...
  • Page 109 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 The device provides backup/restore settings, so you need set a directory to keep these parameters. Backup Setting Click “Backup” button to back up the Router’s settings and select the path for save. Click “Save” to save the configuration files.

  • Page 110: Restore To Factory Default Setting

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Click “Restore” button to restore previous settings. 12.4 Restore to Factory Default Setting This button is to reset all settings to the default values. It means the Router will lose all the settings you have set. So...

  • Page 111: Upgrade Firmware

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — Restore: Click this button to restore to default settings. Factory Default Settings: User Name: admin Password: admin IP Address: 192.168.0.1 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 NOTE: After restoring to default settings, please restart the device, then the default settings can go into effect.

  • Page 112: Reboot The Router

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 process. After the upgrade is completed, the Router will reboot automatically. 12.6 Reboot the Router Rebooting the Router makes the settings configured go into effect or to set the Router again if setting failure happens. Reboot the router: Click this button to reboot the device.
  • Page 113 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 — User Name: Enter a new user name for the device. — Old Password: Enter the old password. — New Password: Enter a new password. — Re-enter to Confirm: Re-enter to confirm the new password. NOTE: The only people able to access the router’s GUI are...

  • Page 114: System Log

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 12.8 System Log This section is to view the system log. Click the “Refresh” to update the log. Click “Clear” to clear all shown information. If the log is over 150 records, it will clear them automatically.

  • Page 115: Appendix 1 Glossary

    MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 Appendix 1 Glossary Access Point (AP): Any entity that has station functionality and provides access to the distribution services, via the wireless medium(WM) for associated stations. Channel: An instance of medium use for the purpose of...
  • Page 116 MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v3.0 network. The 40bit and 64bit encryption are the same because of out 64 bits, 40 bits are private. Conversely, 104 and 128 bit are the same. WEP uses a common KEY to encode the data. Therefore, all devices on a wireless network must use the same key and same type of encryption.

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