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D-Link DIR-456 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Indicates the channel setting for the DIR-456.
By default the channel is set to 11. This can
be changed to fit the channel setting for an
existing wireless network or to customize
your wireless network. Click
Auto Channel
Scan
to automatically select the channel that
it will operate on. This option is recommended
because the router will choose the channel with
the least amount of interference.
Select
Invisible
if you do not want the SSID
of your wireless network to be broadcasted by
DIR-456. The SSID of your router will not be
seen by Site Survey utilities. Therefore while
setting up your wireless clients, you will have
to manually enter your SSID to connect to the
router.
WIRELESS SECURITY MODE
This device supports three wireless security
m o d e s ,
W E P
,
W P A - P e r s o n a l
,
W P A -
Enterprise
or
None
. WEP is the original
wireless encryption standard. WPA provides a higher level of security and WPA-Personal does not require an
authentication server. When WPA enterprise is enabled, the router uses EAP (802.1x) to authenticate clients
via a remote RADIUS server.
IP address of RADIUS server.
The port used for RADIUS server. The default port is 1812.
Key value shared by RADIUS server and this device.
Please refer to
Section 4 - Wireless Security
for more information on security and encryption.
Click
Save Settings
to save your changes, or click
Don’t Save Settings
to discard your changes.
Wireless Channel:
Visibility Status:
Security Mode:
Radius Server IP:
Radius Port:
Radius Shared Key: