Huawei WS319 User Manual

Huawei WS319 User Manual

300mbps wireless router
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WS319 300Mbps Wireless Router
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  • Page 1 WS319 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2 Hardware Installation ........... 8 Selecting an Installation Location ............8 Connecting the WS319 on an Ethernet Broadband Network ..8 Connecting the WS319 on a DSL Broadband Network ....8 Installing the WS319 on a Cable Broadband Network ....9 Connecting a Computer or Other Devices ..........
  • Page 3 What Can I Do If I Cannot Open the Web Management Page? ..45 How Can I Restrict My Computer to Specified Websites? ....45 I Often Need to Restart the WS319 to Display Web Pages. What Can I Do? ..................... 45 What Is the Difference Between Wireless MAC Address Filtering and MAC Address Filtering? ...............
  • Page 4: Product Overview

    Easy configuration and management Access the web management page from your computer, smartphone, or tablet to easily configure WS319. You can also install the HUAWEI RuMate app on your smartphone or tablet to manage your router. High-Speed Ethernet Connectivity The WS319 provides WAN ports for Ethernet-enabled devices to access the Internet at high speeds.
  • Page 5: Ports And Buttons

    (WPS) negotiation while the WS319 is powered on. Reset button: Press Reset button (more than 6 seconds) to  restore to its default settings while the WS319 is powered A reset will result in all custom data and settings being lost. Use with caution.
  • Page 6: Indicators

    WLAN Steady on The WS319 has WLAN enabled. The WS319 has WLAN enabled by default, so the WLAN LED is steady on while the WS319 is powered on. WLAN is disabled. Steady on The WS319 is connected to a wireless client,...
  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    Connecting the WS319 on an Ethernet Broadband Network If you have subscribed to the Ethernet Broadband, you can connect the WS319 to an Ethernet port, so that multiple computers could access the Internet.
  • Page 8: Installing The Ws319 On A Cable Broadband Network

    With all cables connected, plug the power adapter into the wall-mounted power outlet to power on the WS319. After the WS319 is powered on, the WS319 indicator turns on. The following table lists how the indicators behave when the WS319 is operating correctly. If the indicators do not behave as...
  • Page 9 Indicator Expected State Power Steady on Internet Steady on WLAN Steady on Steady off Steady on (A LAN port is connected to a computer or other Ethernet device through a network cable.)
  • Page 10: Setting Network Parameters

    Setting Network Parameters Setting the Computer IP Address Before logging in to the WS319 web management page, set the IP address of the computer that will be used for the login. On Windows 7 Click in the lower right corner of your desktop. Choose Open Network and Sharing Center.
  • Page 11 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. Click OK. On Windows XP Click in the lower right corner of your desktop. In the displayed dialog box, click Properties.
  • Page 12: Logging In To The Web Management Page

    The WS319 provides an intuitive web management page where you can view or set the WS319 parameters. Before you log in to the WS319 web management page, ensure that the computer used for the login is connected to the WS319 and has been configured to automatically obtain an IP address or assigned with a static IP address.
  • Page 13: Setting Network Access Parameters

    To protect against unauthorized access, change the password after the first login. Setting Network Access Parameters You need to configure the WS319 to access the Internet. Log in to the web management page. Choose Home > Start Wizard. Select your Internet connection mode.
  • Page 14: Setting Dial-Up Connection Parameters

    WLAN, promptly change the SSID and key. Setting Dial-Up Connection Parameters When the WS319 works in Bridge mode you need to perform this operation. Otherwise you do not need to perform this operation. Before setting dial-up connection parameters, verify that the WS319 is correctly connected to your computer and you have the dial-up connection account name and password provided by your Internet service provider (ISP).
  • Page 15 Click Broadband (PPPoE). In User name and Password, enter the dial-up connection account name and password provided by your ISP. In Connection name, name the dial-up connection. Select or deselect Allow other people to use this connection. Then click Connect.
  • Page 16 Return to the Network and Sharing Center page. Click Change adapter settings. Right- click the icon for the dial-up connection you just set up and choose Create Shortcut from the shortcut menu. In the displayed dialog box, click Yes. On Windows XP Choose Start >...
  • Page 17 Select Connect to the Internet and click Next. Select Set up my connection manually and click Next.
  • Page 18 Select Connect using a broadband connection that requires a user name and password and click Next. In ISP Name, name the dial-up connection. Click Next. Select Anyone's use or My use only and click Next.
  • Page 19 Enter the dial-up connection account name and password provided by your ISP and click Next. Select Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop and click Finish.
  • Page 20 After you successfully set up a PPPoE connection, a dial-up connection icon is displayed on your computer desktop. To connect to the Internet, double-click the dial-up connection icon. In the displayed dialog box, click Connect.
  • Page 21: Wireless Connection Setup

    Setting Up a Wireless Connection Using the WPS Button Push the WPS button once to quickly set up a wireless connection between the WS319 and any WPS-capable device. Before you set up a wireless connection using the WPS button, verify the following: The wireless network security mode of the WS319 is WPA2-PSK or WPA-PSK/WPA2–PSK.
  • Page 22: On Windows Xp

    From the wireless network list, select the WLAN provided by the WS319. Click Connect. In the displayed dialog box, enter the WLAN password and click OK. In the wireless network list, check the WLAN connection status. If the status is Connected, the computer is wirelessly connected to the WS319.
  • Page 23 In the wireless network list, check the WLAN connection status. If the status is Connected, the computer is wirelessly connected to the WS319.
  • Page 24: Network Security

    Network Security Improving WLAN Security Hiding the WLAN Name After you hide the WLAN name, anyone who wishes to connect to the WLAN must enter the correct WLAN name. This measure helps improve WLAN security. Log in to the web management page. Choose Home Network tab.
  • Page 25: Using High Security Encryption Modes

    After the SSID and key had been changed, your computer should use the new ones to establish a wireless connection to the WS319 . Using High Security Encryption Modes Adopting high security encryption modes protects against unauthorized access as well as data interception on networks.
  • Page 26: Allowing Only Specified Computers To Access Your Wlan

    Allowing Only Specified Computers to Access Your WLAN To prevent unauthorized access to your WLAN, you can specify which devices are allowed to access your WLAN. Connect a computer and the WS319 via wireless. Log in to the web management page. Choose Home Network tab.
  • Page 27: Controlling Computer Internet Access

    Controlling Computer Internet Access You can set the period during which the PCs are not allowed to access the Internet. Log in to the web management page. Choose Internet tab. In the navigation tree, choose Parental Control. Select Time Rules configuration page. Click New time rule.
  • Page 28: Filtering Out Inappropriate Websites

    Filtering Out Inappropriate Websites Use URL filtering to prevent certain websites from being accessed. Log in to the web management page. Choose Internet tab. In the navigation tree, choose Parental Control. Select URL Filter configuration page. Click New URL filter. In URL to block, enter the Web site address you specify.
  • Page 29: Controlling Computer Bandwidth

    Controlling Computer Bandwidth By configuring bandwidth control policies, you can control the bandwidth of computers connected to the WS319 in the following ways: Determine the minimum bandwidth allocated to specific computers to help ensure the  Internet access speed for those computers.
  • Page 30: Configure The Firewall To Prevent Attacks On The Internet

    From the Traffic management type drop-down list box, select a traffic management type. IP QoS Classification: In IP address, enter the IP address scope of the computer you – want to control. MAC QoS Classification: From the MAC address drop-down list box, select the MAC –...
  • Page 31: Configuring The Firewall

    Configuring the Firewall The WS319 provides a firewall to help secure its WLAN and any devices connected to it. Set the firewall level based on site requirements to quickly configure the firewall. Log in to the web management page. Choose Internet tab.
  • Page 32: Wlan Configuration

    To expand WLAN coverage, use the wireless distribution system (WDS) to set up a wireless connection between two WS319 devices. For example, if your house is too large to be fully covered by the WLAN provided by one WS319 device, add another WS319 device and set up a wireless connection between these two devices using the WDS.
  • Page 33 Choose Home Network tab. c. In the navigation tree, choose WDS Bridge. d. Select 2.4G frequency band configuration page. e. Set Enable to Enable. f. In Remote bridge MAC address, enter the wireless MAC address of other WS319. g. Click Save.
  • Page 34: Turning On Smart Coverage

    Your WS319 supports smart coverage. When you have multiple Huawei devices that support smart coverage in your home, such as Huawei wireless routers or the wireless range extenders, you can enable the smart coverage function on all these devices to enable them to synchronize their wireless settings and form one large wireless network.
  • Page 35: Maintenance Guide

    Changing the IP Address Used to Log In to the Web Management Page The IP address used to log in to the WS319 web management page is the WS319 IP address. For security or other purposes (for instance, if the default WS319 IP address conflicts with that of another device on the same network), you can change the WS319 IP address.
  • Page 36: Configuration Backup

    If you forget the password, you can restore the default settings by pressing and holding the WPS/Reset button on the rear panel of the WS319 for over 6 seconds. The password used for logging in to the web management page is then restored to their default values. After the WS319 is restored to its default settings, all user customized data will be lost.
  • Page 37: Restoring Default Settings

    Please save the WS319's configuration file and remember its storage location for necessary. For example, if you need to use the WS319 in different network environments always, you can configure the relevant parameters in these network environments and back up them carefully.
  • Page 38: Using The Reset Button

    WS319 to its default settings. The WS319 will restart, which will cause temporary network interruptions. After the WS319 is restored to its default settings, change the computer IP address so that it is in the same network segment as the 192.168.3.1 default IP address.
  • Page 39: Upgrading Software

    Then the WS319 automatically restarts to make the new configuration file useful. Upgrading Software The WS319 can be upgraded online using the web management page. Make sure you are connected to the Internet before the upgrade. Log in to the web management page.
  • Page 40: Power Saving Settings

    Power Saving Settings To save power, you can set effective time for your WS319's LED indicators and Wi-Fi function. Log in to the web management page. Click Maintain > ECO Setting > ECO Setting. Select the Enable ECO LED and Enable ECO WLAN check boxes.
  • Page 41: Reference Operations

    Reference Operations Enabling Wireless Configuration on Windows On Windows XP Right-click My Computer and choose Manage from the shortcut menu. In the left pane of the Computer Management window, choose Computer Management (Local) > Services and Applications > Services. In the right pane of the Computer Management window, right-click Wireless Zero Configuration and choose Properties from the shortcut menu.
  • Page 42 In Network Connection Details, find the line similar to Physical Address 70-F3–95–0C- 49–4E. The 70-F3–95–0C-49–4E string is your computer's MAC address. On Windows XP Choose Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connections > Network Connections. Right-click Local Area Connection and choose Status from the shortcut menu.
  • Page 43 Click the Support tab. Under Connection status, click Details. In Network Connection Details, find the line similar to Physical Address 78–AC–C0– B0–DF-A1. The 78–AC–C0–B0–DF-A1 string is your computer's MAC address.
  • Page 44: Faqs

    Verify the following: Cables are securely connected to WS319 ports. Otherwise, network stability may suffer. Your computer and the WS319 are far from electric appliances that generate strong magnetic or electric fields, such as microwave ovens, refrigerators, and cordless telephones.
  • Page 45: Appendix

    Appendix Technical Specifications Item Specifications Power supply 12 V DC,0.5 A Power consumption < 3.5 W Ambient operating 0°C to 40°C temperature Ambient humidity 5% to 95% RH (non-condensing) Dimensions (H x W x D) 32 mm x 160 mm x 110 mm (1.26 in. x 6.30 in. x 4.33 in.), antenna excluded Weight About 360 g...
  • Page 46: For More Help

    For More Help Please visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region.
  • Page 47: Legal Notice

    No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and its affiliates ("Huawei"). The product described in this manual may include copyrighted software of Huawei and possible licensors. Customers shall not in any manner reproduce, distribute, modify, decompile,...
  • Page 48 Privacy Policy To better understand how we protect your personal information, please see the privacy policy at http://consumer.huawei.com/privacy-policy.
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