D-Link Router DIR-855 User Manual

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Section 3 - Configuration
The wireless client table displays a list of current connected wireless clients. This table also displays the connection time and MAC 
address of the connected wireless clients.
Wireless
The WISH details page displays full details of wireless clients that are\
 connected when WISH is enabled.
WISH 

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Support 

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Section 4 - Security
Wireless Security
This section will show you the different levels of security you can use \
to protect your data from intruders. The 
DIR-855 offers the following types of security:
• WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2)    • WPA2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key)
• WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)     • WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key)
What is WPA?
WPA, or Wi-Fi Protected Access, is a Wi-Fi standard that was designed to improve the security features of WEP (Wired Equivalent...

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Wireless Security Setup Wizard
To run the security wizard, click on Setup at the top and then click 
Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard.
Check  the Manually  set  5GHz  band  Network  Name...  box  to  manually 
set your desired wireless network name for the 5GHz band.
Type your desired wireless network name (SSID). 
Automatically: Select  this  option  to  automatically  generate  the 
router’s network key and click Next.
Manually: Select this option...

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If you selected Automatically, the summary window will display your 
settings. Write down the security key and enter this on your wireless 
clients. Click Save to save your settings.
If you selected Manually, the following screen will appear. 

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From  the Basic  > Wizard  screen,  click Add  Wireless  Device  with 
WPS.
Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard
PIN: Select this option to use PIN method. In order to use this method 
you must know the wireless client’s 8 digit PIN and click Connect.
PBC: Select  this  option  to  use  PBC  (Push  Button)  method  to  add  a 
wireless client. Click Connect.
Select Auto to add a wireless client using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). 
Once you select Auto and...

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Configure WPA-Personal (PSK)
It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Please establish wireless 
connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to the added overhead.
1. Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).  Click 
on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on...

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It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Please establish wireless 
connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to the added overhead.
1. Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).  Click 
on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on the left side.
2. Next to...

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8. Next to RADIUS Server Port, enter the port you are using with your 
RADIUS server. 1812 is the default port.
9. Next to RADIUS Server Shared Secret, enter the security key.
10.  If the MAC Address Authentication box is selected then the user will 
need  to  connect  from  the  same  computer  whenever  logging  into 
the wireless network.
11. Click Advanced to enter settings for a secondary RADIUS Server.
12. Click Apply Settings to save your settings. 

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Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network
Connect to a Wireless Network
Using Windows Vista®
Windows Vista® users may use the built-in wireless utility. If you are using another company’s utility or Windows® 2000, please refer 
to the user manual of your wireless adapter for help with connecting to a wireless network. Most utilities will have a “site survey” 
option similar to the Windows Vista® utility as seen below.
Right-click  on  the  wireless  computer  icon  in...