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1. 4 Next to PSK E AP select EAP Security Mode Enable WPA Only Wireless Security enhanced Y 5 Next to RADIUS Server 1 enter the IP Address of your RADIUS server WPA Only requires stations to use high grade encryption and authentication 6 Next to Port enter the port you are using with your palin E RADIUS server 1812 is the default port 902 1 RADIUS Server 1 IP Address i OOo e 7 Next to Shared Secret enter the security key Port Shared Secret 8 Ifyou have a secondary RADIUS server enter its IP address RADIUS Server 2 IP Address port and secret key Port Shared Secret 9 Click Save Settings to save your settings D Link DIR 600L User Manual 26 Section 3 Configuration LAN Setup This section will allow you to change the local network settings of the router and to configure the DHCP settings Router IP Address Enter the IP address of the router The default IP address is 192 168 0 1 If you change the IP address once you click Apply you will need to enter the new IP address in your browser to get back into the configuration utility Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask The default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 Local Domain Enter the Domain name Optional Name Enable DNS Relay Check the box to transfer the DNS server information from your ISP to your computers If unchecked your computers will use the router for a DNS server Refer to the ne
2. Save Settings Don t Save Settings UPNP Universal Plug and Play UPnP supports peer to peer Plug and Play functionality for network devices Enable UPnP W If you enable this feature the WAN port of your router will respond to ping requests from the Internet that are sent to the WAN IP Address Enable WAN Ping Respond m 10 100Mbps Auto gt Enable Multicast Streams m Wireless enhance mode jm MULTICAST STREAMS Save Settings Don t Save Settings DIR 600L SETUP ADVANCED MAINTENANCE STATUS nee Helpful Hints PnP hel 39 Section 3 Configuration Routing This option allows you to define fixed routes to defined destinations Enable Interface Destination Subnet Mask Gateway Check this box to enable fixed routes to defined destinations Use the drop down menu to choose the WAN or WAN Physical Port Interface the IP packet must use to transit out of the Router The IP address of the packets that will take this route The subnet of the IP address of the packets that will take this route Specifies the next hop to be taken if this route is used D Link DIR 600L User Manual Ce A A E A A zj zjz jz jzj jzjzjzjz 4 del bed del ped del pet del ped de Interface Destination The Routing option allows you to define fixed routes to defined destinations Sa
3. Section 2 Installation 3 Use the supplied Ethernet cable and plug it into the port labeled INTERNET on the back of the router Plug the other end of this cable into the Ethernet port on your modem DIR 600L Computer Modem Big i 4 Plug the power back into the modem and power it on Then connect the supplied power adapter into the power receptor on the back of the router and then plug into a power outlet or surge protector Verify the power light is lit DIR 600L i Computer Modem 5 If you are connecting to a Broadband service that uses a dynamic connection not PPPoE you may be online already Try opening a web browser and enter a web site If you connect to a web site you are finished with your Internet setup Please skip to page 14 to configure your router and use the manual setup procedure to configure your network and wireless settings If you did not connect to the Internet use the Easy Setup Wizard refer to the next page D Link DIR 600L User Manual Section 3 Configuration Configuration There are a couple different ways you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to your clients e D Link Easy Setup Wizard This wizard will launch if you log into the router for the first time See below e Manual Setup Log into the router and manually configure your router advanced users only Refer to page 14 Easy Setup Wizard To access the configuration utility open
4. Info the graphical user interface GUI VCT can be used CO ser novance o starus veer to remotely diagnose and report cable faults such as The System Check tool can be used to verify the physical connectivity on both the LAN and opens shorts swaps and impedance mismatch This Interet interfaces The Ping Test tool can be used to verify the status ofthe Internet feature significantly reduces service calls and returns AEREA by allowing users to easily troubleshoot their cable Port Link Status enter its ful connections Internet pa 100Mbps FULL Duplex More Info_ m LANI i a Disconnected _More Info_ Ping Test The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a Laz nia 100 bps FULL Duplex _ Moreno computer is on the Internet Enter the IP Address that Las u a Disconnected More fo you wish to Ping and click Ping Laa m a 0ce voremo PING TEST Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on the Internet Host Name or IP Address Ping Ping Result Displays the ping results PING RESULT WIRELESS D Link DIR 600L User Manual 45 Section 3 Configuration Schedules The Router allows the user the ability to manage schedule rules for various firewall and parental control features on this window Once you have finished configuring the new schedule rule click the Save Settings button at the top Name Enter a name for the new schedule rule Da
5. admin Password mydiink Account You have not activated mydlink service Status Not Connected Configure I Save my network settings 11 Section 3 Configuration If you have not registered a mydlink account please click Configure under mydlink Account and complete the registration form Once you complete the form click Register A verification e mail will be sent to your email account Open your email open a new browser window if needed and read the email from mydlink to finish the registration process Once the account verification phase is complete click Configure under mydlink Account Select Yes have a mydlink account enter your information and click Login D Link DIR 600L User Manual Do you have mydlink account C Yes Ihave a mydlink account No Iwant to register and login with a new mydlink account Please fulfill the options to complete the registeration E mail Address Account Name What is this Password SE Confrim Password lastname t lt CstisO FirstName SCS Device UserName fadmn Device Passowrd iC I Accept the mydlink terms and conditions Register Back The current network settings and the connection status are displayed below If you want to reconfigure your wireless settings please click the Configure button You can also enter advanced settings by clicking Manual Setup Internet Settings Internet Connection Dynamic IP DHCP Status
6. e E Transmission Rate Best automatic Mbit s WMM Enable I Wireless QoS Enable Hidden Wireless T Also called the SSID Broadcast WIRELESS SECURITY MODE Security Mode Disable Wireless Security not recommended X Save Settings Don t Save Settings WIRELESS NETWORK SETTINGS 5 21 Section 3 Configuration Wireless Security This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders The DIR 600L offers the following types of security e WPA2 Wi Fi Protected Access 2 e WPA2 PSK Pre Shared Key e WPA Wi Fi Protected Access e 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 Privacy The two major improvements over WEP e Improved data encryption through the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and by adding an integrity checking feature ensures that the keys haven t been tampered with WPA2 is based on 802 11i and uses Advanced Encryption Standard AES instead of TKIP e User authentication which is generally missing in WEP through the extensible authentication protocol EAP WEP regulates access to a wireless network based on a computer s hardware specific MAC address which is relatively simple to be sniffed out and stolen EAP is built on a more secure public key encryp
7. security settings and the settings on your router Some firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on newly installed adapters D Link DIR 600L User Manual cx C WINDOWS system32 cmd exe Microsoft Windows XP Version 5 1 26001 lt C Copyright 1985 2661 Microsoft Corp C Documents and Settings gt ipconfig Windows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection Connection specific DNS Suffix IP C Documents and Settings 77 Appendix B Networking Basics Statically Assign an IP address If you are not using a DHCP capable gateway router or you need to assign a static IP address please follow the steps below Step 1 Windows 7 Click on Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet gt Network and Sharing Center Windows Vista Click on Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet gt Network and Sharing Center gt Manage Network Connections Windows XP Click on Start gt Control Panel gt Network Connections Windows 2000 From the desktop right click My Network Places gt Properties Step 2 Right click on the Local Area Connection which represents your network adapter and select Properties Step 3 Highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Step 4 Click Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is on the same subnet as your network or the LAN IP address on your router Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties PR
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9. AOL DSL users must use MTU of 1400 To find the proper MTU Size you ll have to do a special ping of the destination you re trying to go to A destination could be another computer or a URL e Click on Start and then click Run e Windows 95 98 and Me users type in command Windows NT 2000 and XP users type in cmd and press Enter or click OK e Once the window opens you ll need to do a special ping Use the following syntax ping url f I MTU value Example ping yahoo com f I 1472 D Link DIR 600L User Manual C gt ping yahoo com f 1 1482 Pinging yahoo com 66 94 234 131 with 1482 bytes of data Packet needs to fragmented but Packet needs to fragmented but Packet needs to fragmented but Packet needs to fragmented but Ping statistics for 66 94 234 13 Packets Sent 4 Received Lost 4 106 loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum ms Maximum Gms Average Gms C gt ping yahoo com f 1 1472 Pinging yahoo com 66 94 234 131 with 1472 bytes of data from 66 94 234 13 bytes 1472 time 93ms TTL 52 from 66 94 234 13 bytes 1472 time 169ms TTL 52 from 66 94 234 13 bytes 1472 time 125ms TTL 52 from 66 94 234 13 bytes 1472 time 263ms TTL 52 Ping statistics for 66 94 234 13 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost z loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum 3ms Maximum 263ms Average 132ms CiN 70 Se
10. Connected Wireless Settings Network Name SSID dlink a el Security Auto WPA or WPA2 Personal Network Key 12345678 User Name admin Password admin mydlink Account Activation e mail has been sent out Please login your e mail account test test com Status Connected After receiving the activation mail please click Configure configure to login mydlink service I Save my network settings _Save Do you have mydlink account Yes Ihave a mydlink account C No I want to register and login with a new mydlink account E mail Address Account Name O U yZ O Password Device User Name admin Device Passowrd Login Back 12 Section 3 Configuration The router has successfully connected to mydlink service The mydlink App will allow you to receive notices browse network users and configure your router from an iPhone iPad iPod Touch iOS 3 0 or higher Android device 1 6 or higher To download the mydlink lite app visit the Apple Store Android Market PC and Mac users can use the mydlink portal at http mydlink com iPhone iPad and iPod touch are registered trademarks of Apple Inc Android is a trademark of Google Inc D Link DIR 600L User Manual The current network settings and the connection status are displayed below If you want to reconfigure your wireless settings please click the Configure button You can also enter advanced settings by cli
11. a Searcn netnert Organize Network and Sharing Center Add a printer Add a wireless device at Favorites gt 4 Computer 1 Recently Change EE Desktop D SP3X3 PC T Downloads E Recent Places 4 Media Devices 1 4 5 Libraries E SP3X3 PC SP3X3 gt A Documents gt a Music 4 Network Infrastructure 1 gt E Pictures gt fE Videos wp DRS Select a file to preview gt a Homegroup 4 Computer gt iy Local Disk C gt c Local Disk D bE Public N SP3X3 1 7 3 items 4 Input the WPS PIN number displayed in the WPS window on the Router s LCD screen or in the Setup gt Wireless Setup menu in the Router s Web Ul and click Next You can find the numeric PIN on a label attached to the router or in the printed information that came from the manufacturer PIN D Link DIR 600L User Manual 58 Section 4 Security 5 Type a name to identify the network 6 To configure advanced settings click the w icon Click Next to continue D Link DIR 600L User Manual Give your network a name Your network needs a unique name so that it can be easily identified It is best to keep the name short 25 characters or less and recognizable Type your network name Security enabled network D Link Neij Your network is being set up using WPA2 Personal Change passphrase security level and encryption type advanced By rade or replace the router using th
12. preferred networks Security enabled wireless network all e P Change advanced tet settings 2 Security enabled wireless network il This network requires a network key If you want to connect to this network dick Connect DGL 4300 v Connect 65 Section 5 Connecting to a Wireless Network WPA WPA2 It is recommended to enable WPA on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the WPA key being used 1 Open the Windows XP Wireless Utility by right clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner of screen Select View Available Wireless Networks Change Windows Firewall settings Open Network Connections Repair View Available Wireless Networks 2 Highlight the wireless network SSID you would like to Wireless Network Connection 6 connect to and click Connect Network Tasks Choose a wireless network Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information D Link DIR 600L User Manual 2 Set up a wireless network for a home or small office Related Tasks Ui Learn about wireless networking gfe Change the order of preferred networks Change advanced settings Test pA p bt pa Unsecured wireless network will default Unsecured wireless network all salestest id Security ena
13. Appendix E Warranty FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for co
14. DSSS DBPSK DOPSK CCK e 802 11 g 16QAM 64QAM BPSK QPSK with OFDM e 802 11 n 16QAM 64QAM BPSK QPSK with OFDM VPN Pass Through Multi Sessions e PPTP e IPSec D Link DIR 600L User Manual Device Management e Web based Internet Explorer 8 or later or other Java enabled browsers e DHCP Server and Client Wireless Frequency Range e 2 4GHz to 2 497GHz 802 1 1b e 2 4GHz to 2 4835GHZ 802 11g and 802 11n Wireless Operating Range e Indoors up to 328 ft 100 meters e Outdoors up to 1312 ft 400 meters Wireless Transmit Power AVG Power e 11b 17dBm Max e 11g 16dBm Max e 11n 13dBm Max External Antenna Type e One fixed external antenna Advanced Firewall Features e NAT with VPN Pass through Network Address Translation e MAC Filtering e IP Filtering e URL Filtering e Scheduling Operating Temperature e 32 F to 129 F 0 C to 40 C 79 Appendix C Technical Specifications Humidity e 95 maximum non condensing Safety and Emissions e FCC e CE e C tick e NCC e CCC LEDs e Power e Status e Internet e WLAN Wireless Connection e LAN 10 100 Dimensions e L 135mm e W 99 8mm e H 31 5mm Weight 0 200kg Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 1 1b 802 11g and 802 1 1n specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and networ
15. Note Before launching the wizard please make sure you have followed all steps outlined in the Quick Installation Guide included in the package MANUAL WIRELESS CONNECTION OPTIONS If you would like to configure the Internet settings of your new D Link Router manually then click on the button below Manual Wireless Connection Setup Helpful Hints DIR 600L SETUP ADYANCED MAINTENANCE STATUS nee E clicl nual Wireless Network Setup to th 20 Section 3 Configuration Wi Fi Protected Setup Enable Wireless Wireless Network Name Enable Auto Channel Wireless Channel Transmission Rate WMM Enable Enable Hidden Wireless Manual Wireless Setup To enable WPS WCN 2 0 check the Enable box Click either Generate New PIN or Reset PIN to Default and then configure the Wi Fi settings below Please see the Setting Up Wi Fi Protection WCN 2 0 in Windows Vista section later in this manual for detailed configuration information Check the box to enable the wireless function If you do not want to use wireless uncheck the box to disable all the wireless functions Service Set Identifier SSID is the name of your wireless network Create a name using up to 32 characters The SSID is case sensitive Check this box to allow the DIR 600L to select the channel with the least amount of interference automatically Indicates the wireless channel for the router By default the channel i
16. WIRELESS D Link DIR 600L User Manual 31 Section 3 Configuration Port Forwarding This will allow you to open a single port or a range of ports Enable Check the box to enabled the rule Name Enter a name for the rule BE scr OTE renee ss me Advanced Port Helpful Hints Forwarding Rules The Advanced Port Forwarding option allows you to define a single public port on your router for redirection to an internal LAN IP Address and Private LAN port if required This feature is useful for hosting online service such as FTP or Web Servers Save Settings Don t Save Settings ty 24 ADVANCED PORT FORWARDING RULES a Application You may select a pre defined rule from the drop down menu Name Selecta rule and then click lt lt to populate the required fields IP Address Enter the IP address of the computer on your local network Remairing number of nules that can be created 24 that you want to allow the incoming service to E SEET E lame or m k Application Name D F IP Address Private Por Any Start Port Enter the port or range of ports that you want to open If you ae le T End Port want to open one port enter the same port in both boxes co In most cases the Public and Private ports will be exactly the a dummy cee eS same Name Public Port IP Address Private Port any xd Computer Name pA D Traffic Type Select TCP UDP or Any D Link DIR 600L User Manual 32 Sect
17. WLAN but in return it doesn t use nearly as much power which makes it ideal for personal devices such as mobile phones PDAs headphones laptops speakers and other devices that operate on batteries Who uses wireless Wireless technology has become so popular in recent years that almost everyone is using it whether it s for home office business D Link has a wireless solution for it Home e Gives everyone at home broadband access e Surf the web check email instant message and etc e Gets rid of the cables around the house e Simple and easy to use Small Office and Home Office e Stay on top of everything at home as you would at office e Remotely access your office network from home e Share Internet connection and printer with multiple computers e No need to dedicate office space D Link DIR 600L User Manual 74 Appendix A Wireless Basics Where is wireless used Wireless technology is expanding everywhere not just at home or office People like the freedom of mobility and it s becoming so popular that more and more public facilities now provide wireless access to attract people The wireless connection in public places is usually called hotspots Using a D Link Cardbus Adapter with your laptop you can access the hotspot to connect to Internet from remote locations like airports hotels coffee shops libraries restaurants and convention centers Wireless network is easy to setup but if you re installing it for
18. You can click the Copy Your PC s MAC Address button to MAC Address copy the MAC address of the Ethernet adapter installed in your computer to the router DNS These addresses will be assigned automatically from your ISP Addresses You can manually enter DNS servers if you do not want to use what is assigned to you MTU Maximum Transmission Unit You may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP D Link DIR 600L User Manual INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE Choose the mode to be used by the router to connect to the Internet My Internet Connection is Dynamic IP DHCP DYNAMIC IP DHCP INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE Use this Internet connection type if your Internet Service Provider ISP didn t provide you with IP Address information and or a username and password Host Name DIR 605L SS MAC Address o fo po po jo fo optional Primary DNS Server p 000 Secondary DNS Server lo o 0 0 a optional MTU fisoo bytes MTU default 1500 16 Section 3 Configuration PPPoE Choose PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet if your ISP uses a PPPoE connection Your ISP will provide you with a username and password This option is typically used for DSL services Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your computer The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router PPPoE Select Dynamic most common or Static Select Static if your INTERNET CONNECTION
19. a variety of security risks Use of this option is only recommended as a last resort Enable DMZ DMZ IP Address fooo lt lt Computer Name z APPLICATION LEVEL GATEWAY ALG CONFIGURATION RTP Ww 50 FIREWALL RULES Remaining number of rules that can be created 50 Interface IP Address Schedule Protocol Name Source z e Port Range Always z Add New Action Allow z Dest z 36 Section 3 Configuration Advanced Wireless This window allows you to change the behavior of the 802 11g wireless radio from the standard settings Please be aware that any changes to the factory default settings may adversely affect the behavior of your network Transmit Power Beacon interval RTS Threshold Fragmentation DTIM Interval Preamble Type CTS Mode Wireless Mode Set the transmit power of the antennas Beacons are packets sent by an Access Point to synchronize a wireless network Specify a value 700 is the default setting and is E een ee ee Helpful Hints recommended These options are for users that wish to change the behavior of their 802 11n wireless radio from the standard setting We do not recommend changing these settings from the factory default M Incorrect settings may impact the performance of your wireless radio The default settings should M 7 a z provide the best wireless radio performance in most env
20. activity and intrusion alerts to the mydlink app on Android and Apple mobile devices To insure that your router is up to date with the latest features mydlink will notify you when an update is available for your router You can also monitor a user s online activity with real time website browsing history maintaining a safe and secure environment especially for children at home e Easy Setup Wizard Through its easy to use Web based user interface the DIR 600L lets you control what information is accessible to those on your wireless network whether from the Internet or from your company s server Configure your router to your specific settings within minutes Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 1 1g and 802 11n specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Environmental conditions will adversely affect wireless signal range D Link DIR 600L User Manual 2 Section 1 Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections LAN Ports 1 4 Connect 10 100 Ethernet devices such as computers switches cameras and network storage devices NAS Internet Port Connect your broadband modem using an Ethernet cable Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter hiwin Reset Button Press and hold the re
21. being used 1 Open the Windows Vista Wireless Utility by right clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner of screen Select Connect to a network Not Connected Wireless networks are available L Connect to a network Network and Sharing Center ga 42 01 PM 7 Ty C Friday X 8 17 2007 2 Highlight the wireless network SSID you would like to connect to and click Connect Ww by Connect to a network Disconnect or connect to another network Show All x Unsecured network Unsecured network Security enabled network Set up a connection or network Open Network and Sharing Center D Link DIR 600L User Manual 62 Section 4 Security 3 Enter the same security key or passphrase that is on your router and click Connect It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connection fails please verify that the security settings are correct The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router D Link DIR 600L User Manual re i Connect to a network Type the network security key or passphrase for Candy The person who setup the network can give you the key or passphrase Security key or passphrase E Display characters ea f you have a USB flash drive with network settings for Candy insert it now 63 Section 4 Security WPS WCN 2 0 The rout
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23. ma single port or a range of ports You can use a comma Tigger i Name Application to add multiple ports or port ranges I ne Frewal Traffic Type Select TCP UDP or Any D Link DIR 600L User Manual 33 Section 3 Configuration MAC Filtering Use MAC Filters to allow or deny LAN Local Area Network computers by their MAC addresses from accessing the Network You can either manually add a MAC address or select the MAC address from the list of clients that are currently connected to the Router Configure MAC Select Turn MAC Filtering OFF Turn MAC Filtering ON and Filter ALLOW computers listed to access the network or Turn MAC Filtering ON and DENY computers listed to access pro ETN o E the network Helpful Hints The MAC Media Access Controller Address filter option is used to control network access based on the MAC Address of the network adapter A MAC address is a unique ID assigned by the manufacturer A of the network adapter This feature can be configured to ALLOW or DENY network Internet access MAC Address Enter the MAC address you would like to filter To find the ee jedn S P Save Settings Don t Save Settings MAC address on a computer please refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual Configure MAC Filtering below Turn MAC Filtering ON and ALLOW computers listed to access the network Remaining number of rules that can be created 24 DHCP Client Select a DHCP cl
24. manually Key in upload bandwidth o kbps manually Key in upload Manually enter the upload bandwidth bandwidth manually 5 TRAFFIC CONTROL RULES Traffic Control Rules When the option Automatic Distribute Bandwidth is unchecked you can control the access bandwidth of the specific device on your network IP Range IP Address Bandwidth kbps Schedule Always lt l New Scheduler Guarani D Link DIR 600L User Manual 35 Section 3 Configuration This section will allow you to set up a DMZ host and to set up firewall rules Anti Spoof Checking Enable SPI Enable DMZ Host DMZ IP Address RTSP Name Action Source Dest Schedule IP Address Protocol Port Range Firewall amp DMZ Enable this feature to protect your network from certain kinds of spoofing attacks SPI Stateful Packet Inspection also known as dynamic packet filtering helps to prevent cyber attacks by tracking more state per session It validates that the traffic passing through the session conforms to the protocol Check to enable DMZ Enter the IP address of the computer you would like to open all ports to You may enter the IP address of the computer device you want to open all ports to or select it from the drop down menu and click lt lt Allows application that uses Real Time Streaming Protocol to receive streaming media from the Internet QuickTime and Real Player are some of
25. provided to you by your ISP You will need to enter in the IP address subnet mask gateway address and DNS address es provided to you by your ISP Each IP address entered in the fields must be in the appropriate IP form which are four octets separated by a dot x x x x The Router will not accept the IP address if it is not in this format IP Address Enter the IP address assigned by your ISP Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by your ISP Default Gateway Enter the Gateway assigned by your ISP MAC Address The default MAC Address is set to the WAN s physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router Copy Your PC s You can click the Copy Your PC s MAC Address button to MAC Address copy the MAC address of the Ethernet adapter installed in your computer to the router Primary DNS Enter the Primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP Address Secondary DNS Enter the Secondary DNS server IP address This is optional Address MTU Maximum Transmission Unit you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP 1492 is the default MTU D Link DIR 600L User Manual tup Use this section to configure your Internet Connection type There are several connection types to choose from Static IP DHCP PPPoE PPTP and L2TP If you are unsure of your connection method please contact your Internet Service Provider Note if using the PPPoE option you will need to remove or d
26. purchase point based on its return policy In case the return policy period has expired and the product is within warranty the customer shall submit a claim to D Link as outlined below e The customer must submit with the product as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow D Link to confirm the same along with proof of purchase of the product such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice for the product if the product is not registered e The customer must obtain a Case ID Number from D Link Technical Support at 1 877 453 5465 who will attempt to assist the customer in resolving any suspected defects with the product If the product is considered defective the customer must obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA number by completing the RMA form and entering the assigned Case ID Number at https rma dlink com D Link DIR 600L User Manual 83 Appendix C Technical Specifications e After an RMA number is issued the defective product must be packaged securely in the original or other suitable shipping package to ensure that it will not be damaged in transit and the RMA number must be prominently marked on the outside of the package Do not include any manuals or accessories in the shipping package D Link will only replace the defective portion of the product and will not ship back any accessories e The customer is responsible for all in bound shippin
27. types USB to Ethernet e If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE make sure you disable or uninstall any PPPoE software such as WinPoet Broadjump or Enternet 300 from your computer or you will not be able to connect to the Internet D Link DIR 600L User Manual 5 Section 2 Installation The D Link wireless router allows you access your network using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network Keep in mind however that the number thickness and location of walls ceilings or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through may limit the range Typical ranges vary depending on the types of materials and background RF radio frequency noise in your home or business The key to maximizing wireless range is to Wireless Installation Considerations follow these basic guidelines 1 D Link DIR 600L User Manual Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the D Link router and other network devices to a minimum each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter s range from 3 90 feet 1 30 meters Position your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized Be aware of the direct line between network devices A wall that is 1 5 feet thick 5 meters at a 45 degree angle appears to be almost 3 feet 1 meter thick At a 2 degree angle it looks over 42 feet 14 meters thick Position devices so that the signal will travel straight through a wall or c
28. 000 address on the Broadband Router MAC Address o0 loo 00 loo o0 00 optional Copy Your PC s MAC Address Copy Your PC s You can click the Copy Your PC s MAC Address button to copy the MAC Address MAC address of the Ethernet adapter installed in your computer to ee mee nee the router a Password PPTP Server IP Enter the Server IP provided by your ISP optional Confirm Password Maximum Idle Time 5 minutes 0 infinite User Name Enter your PPTP account name mu lao e Connection mode select Always Password Enter your PPTP password and then retype the password in the i Confirm Password box 2 oo Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection Time is maintained during inactivity To disable this feature enable Auto reconnect MTU Maximum Transmission Unit You may need to change the MTU for optimal performance Connection Mode Select a schedule or click Add New to create a new one Then select Select either Manual or Connection on demand D Link DIR 600L User Manual 18 Section 3 Configuration L2TP Choose L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol if your ISP uses a L2TP connection Your ISP will provide you with a username and password This option is typically used for DSL services L2TP L2TP IP Address L2TP Subnet Mask L2TP Gateway Primary DNS MAC Address Copy Your PC s MAC Address Server IP User Name Pass
29. 54 WPS ean caer eect 57 Windows Vista sessesesesescssescesssssesesesscessssssscossseosseossecossscoseresseee 61 WPA WPA2 ossssssessesssssssseesssseeesssecessseereseeressseeresseressseeresssrosssee 62 WP SVE Oe ocean erananavumnetteuaciaeee 64 WINdOWwS XP Piutdewce vel ectuvacetesusevseuststaesh cates kanha a 65 WPA WPA2 weceeerancconoeenartelnmataniseneadiuns 66 MEOUDISSNOOUING cvssssiccsavsssasesscvessessvevsnseasetvestieescevevencsverss 68 Wireless Basics sssssorsrsossssossssssisessssusssscusnsesssovisosstdvesisosd ss 72 What is Wireless ssesssesssseessseossesosserossessecosssccsscossecosseceserosseee 73 E o EE E E E 75 Wireless MOdesS ss sssesssessssecssssosserosserossessecosssccsseossecossecoserossees 76 D Link DIR 600L User Manual Networking Basics ssssssoesocsssssosococcssosoooococeesosoosoeoesoso 77 Check your IP addreSS sssesessssserssssssseessssssseressssereesssssseersssssee 77 Statically Assign an IP address ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssesessse 78 Technical Specifications sssosooccscssoooooecssssoososoeessssosso 79 Contacting Technical Support sssssoccsessosssooceccssosossoee 81 Warranty sccssaccrvacsxoncsvanidovsestncdcopnecsanssnodenvntnesaxennancwessavaeioiens 82 Registration ssccrsesrscscsessrsrsisisssosssesisoeisosesssetioatssossesosoceviese 89 iii Section 1 Product Overview Package Contents e D Link DIR 600L Wireless N 150 Home Cloud Router e P
30. ATION OF SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY COVERED UNDER THE LIMITED WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY SELECTION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT IS WITH THE PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT D Link DIR 600L User Manual 85 Appendix C Technical Specifications Limitation of Liability TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW D LINK IS NOT LIABLE UNDER ANY CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY FOR ANY LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE OR DAMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER WHETHER DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF GOODWILL LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFIT WORK STOPPAGE COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION FAILURE OF OTHER EQUIPMENT OR COMPUTER PROGRAMS TO WHICH D LINK S PRODUCT IS CONNECTED WITH LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA CONTAINED IN STORED ON OR INTEGRATED WITH ANY PRODUCT RETURNED TO D LINK FOR WARRANTY SERVICE RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT RELATING TO WARRANTY SERVICE OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY EVEN IF D LINK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES THE SOLE REMEDY FOR A BREACH OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS REPAIR REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE DEFECTIVE OR NONCONFORMING PRODUCT THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF D LINK UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT COVERED BY THE WAR
31. LA x DA ink Version 1 0 04 11 2012 User Manual Wirless N 150 Home Cloud Router DIR 600L Preface D Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes Manual Revisions Revision Date escription April 11 2012 e Initial release Trademarks D Link and the D Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Copyright 2012 by D Link Systems Inc All rights reserved This publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior expressed written permission from D Link Systems Inc D Link DIR 600L User Manual i Table of Contents Table of Contents PCT ACG iscisied cose sacianch nis ceinseuestensentdcnuneceinsssncenistinacsenseascstniees i Wireless Security oases ssosccsseessecttssceescecesicestvereaasteetateretenssties 22 Manual REVISIONS sssssessssssssseeosssssssesesreessessssseeeetosssssssnssssoosssssssss i Whatis WPA assssrissssccsssitaitsisssainseis ieit siais iennet 22 Diigo 219g rel 1 sce ener te teen mee ene iee eiea i Wireless Connection Setup Wizard sesssssssss 23 WPA WPA2 PSKencunanoriinennninnonnenianiiaia 25 Package Contents
32. RANTY THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES OR REMEDIES EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY Governing Law This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the State of California Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the foregoing limitations and exclusions may not apply This Limited Warranty provides specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Trademarks D Link is a registered trademark of D Link Corporation D Link Systems Inc Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners Copyright Statement No part of this publication or documentation accompanying this product may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation transformation or adaptation without permission from D Link Corporation D Link Systems Inc as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976 and any amendments thereto Contents are subject to change without prior notice Copyright 2012 by D Link Corporation D Link Systems Inc All rights reserved CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures D Link DIR 600L User Manual 86
33. Static IP 0000 is required field 255 255 255 0 0000 0000 0000 00 00 00 00 00 00 10 Section 3 Configuration If you selected L2TP enter your L2TP username and password Click Next to continue If you selected Static enter your network settings supplied by your Internet provider Click Next to continue Once you are connected the following screen will appear Internet Connection Address Mode L2TP IP Address L2TP Subnet Mask L2TP Server IP Address Password Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server 0 MAC Address uzre e wnat is this Dynamic IP DHCP Static IP 255 255 255 0 L2TP Gateway IP Address 0000 User Name 0000 is required field Internet Connection IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Address Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server Static IP What is this 0000 is required field 255 255 255 0 0 000 0000 0000 After clicking the Save button you need to provide your username and password to access the device when logging in next time D Link DIR 600L User Manual Internet Settings Internet Connection Dynamic IP DHCP Status Connected Wireless Settings Wireless Network Name SSID dlink Status Unsecured Configure Security Disabled Your current wireless security settings are not safe We recommend you configure wireless settings Device Info User Name
34. TION TYPE Enter the information provided by your Internet Service Provider ISP Dynamic IP DHCP Static IP L2TP IP Address 10000 L2TP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 L2TP Gateway IP Address Primary DNS Server MAC Address 00 00 00 00 00 00 optional Copy Your PC s MAC Address L2TP Server IP Address 0 000 User Name Password Confirm Password Maximum Idle Time minutes O infinite MTU 1400 Connection mode select bytes Manual Connection on demand Always 19 Section 3 Configuration Wireless Settings If you want to configure the wireless settings on your router using the wizard click Wireless Connection Setup Wizard and skip to page 23 If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your router click Manual Wireless Connection Setup and refer to the next page D Link DIR 600L User Manual I Wireless Connection WIRELESS There are 2 ways to setup your wireless connection You can use the Wireless Connection Setup wizard or you can manually configure the connection Please note that changes made on this section will also need to be duplicated to your wireless clients and PC WIRELESS CONNECTION SETUP WIZARD Tf you would like to utilize our easy to use Web based Wizard to assist you in connecting your new D Link Systems Wireless Router to the Internet click on the button below Wireless Connection Setup Wizard
35. TYPE User Name Password Service Name ISP assigned you the IP address subnet mask gateway and DNS server addresses Enter your PPPoE user name Enter your PPPoE password and then retype the password in the next box Enter the ISP Service Name optional Choose the mode to be used by the router to connect to the Internet My Internet Connection is PPPoE Username Password PPPOE Enter the information provided by your Internet Service Provider ISP User Name Password Dynamic IP DHCP Static IP IP Address Enter the IP address Static PPPoE only Siac MAC Address The default MAC Address is set to the WAN s physical interface PAra i MAC address on the Broadband Router Paddess S MAC Address 00 oo 00 oo o0 00 optional Copy Your PC s You can click the Copy Your PC s MAC Address button to Copy Your PC s MAC Address MAC Address copy the MAC address of the Ethernet adapter installed in Receive DNS from ISP Enter DNS Manually your computer to the router Primary DNS Server 0000 Secondary DNS Server 9000 optional DNS Addresses Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses Static Maximum Idle Time 5 es E Maximum Idle Time MTU Maximum Transmission Unit You may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP 1492 is the default MTU PPPoE only Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet co
36. a web browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router http 192 168 0 1 or http dlinkrouter File Edit view Favorites Tools Help sack x a A a Search Address jiszia01 ABe D Link Microsoft Internet Explorer You will be directed to the D Link Easy Setup Wizard page wh ich will detect you r Internet con nection type The router is detecting your Internet connection type Please wait until the router provides suitable settings for your configuration D Link DIR 600L User Manual 9 Section 3 Configuration Follow the on screen instructions to configure your Internet settings If your Internet connection is using DHCP skip to the next page If you are using a PPPoE connection enter your user name and password Click Connect Note Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your computer The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router If you selected PPTP enter your PPTP username and password Click Next to continue D Link DIR 600L User Manual Internet Connection What is this is required field User Name Password Confirm Password Internet Connection Address Mode PPTP IP Address PPTP Subnet Mask PPTP Gateway IP Address PPTP Server IP Address User Name Password Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server MAC Address pore eo nati Dynamic IP DHCP
37. bled wireless network alll J testi e Security enabled wireless network This network requires a network key If you want to connect to this network dick Connect a amp 66 Section 5 Connecting to a Wireless Network 3 The Wireless Network Connection box will appear Enter the WPA PSK passphrase and click Connect It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connection fails please verify that the WPA PSK settings are correct The WPA PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router D Link DIR 600L User Manual Wireless Network Connection The network test1 requires a network key also called a WEP key or WPA key A network key helps prevent unknown intruders from connecting to this network Type the key and then click Connect Network key 67 Section 12 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DIR 600L Read the following descriptions if you are having problems The examples below are illustrated in Windows XP If you have a different operating system the screenshots on your computer will look similar to the following examples 1 Why can t I access the web based configuration utility When entering the IP address of the D Link router 192 168 0 1 for example you are not connecting to a website on the Internet or have to b
38. c General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address Example If the router s LAN IP address is 192 168 0 1 make your IP address 192 168 0 X where X is anumber between 2 and 99 Make sure that the number you choose is not in use on the network Set the Default Gateway the same as the LAN IP address of your router I E 192 168 0 1 IP address 192 168 O 52 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway EN Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server 192 168 0 1 Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router 192 168 0 1 The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP Alternate DNS server z Click OK twice to save your settings D Link DIR 600L User Manual 78 Appendix C Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802 11g e IEEE 802 11b e IEEE 802 11n e IEEE 802 3 e IEEE 802 3u e IEEE 802 3x Wireless Signal Rates e 150Mbps e 54Mbps e 48Mbps e 36Mbps e 24Mbps e 18Mbps e 12Mbps e 11Mbps e 9Mbps e 6Mbps e 5 5Mbps e 2Mbps e 1Mbps Security e WPA Wi Fi Protected Access TKIP MIC IV Expansion Shared Key Authentication e WPA WPA2 Modulation Technology e 802 11 b
39. ce Info e View Log e Traffic Statistics Active Sessions e Wireless D Link DIR 600L User Manual Section 4 Security Connect a Wireless Client to your Router WPS Button The easiest and most secure way to connect your wireless devices to the router is WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup Most wireless devices such as wireless adapters media players Blu ray DVD players wireless printers and cameras will have a WPS button or a software utility with WPS that you can press to connect to the DIR 600L router Please refer to your user manual for the wireless device you want to connect to make sure you understand how to enable WPS Once you know follow the steps below Step 1 Press the WPS button on the DIR 600L for a few seconds until the WPS button starts blinking WPS Button Step 2 Within 2 minutes press the WPS button on your wireless client or launch the software utility and start the WPS process Step 3 Allow upto 1 minute to configure Once the WPS light stops blinking you will be connected and your wireless connection will be secure with WPA2 D Link DIR 600L User Manual 53 Section 4 Security Windows 7 WPA WPA2 It is recommended to enable wireless security WPA WPA2 on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used 1 Click on the wireless icon in your system tray lower r
40. cking Manual Setup Internet Settings Internet Connection Dynamic IP DHCP Status Connected Wireless Settings Network Name SSID dlink mas neh Security Auto WPA or WPA2 Personal Network Key 12345678 Device Info User Name admin Password admin mydlink Account Status Connected mydlink service is activated Te I Save my network settings _Save l2 Stay signed in H mydlink News amp Maintenance 2011 12 03 12 00 Which di 2011 11 25 12 00 mydlink See your home from anywhere With mydlink enabled network cameras its simple to keep an eye on your home and everything in it from anywhere More Details gt Support amp Download Setup wizard User manual Firmware Quick Installation Guide amp more 13 Section 3 Configuration Web based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router http 192 168 0 1 D Link Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit wiew Favorites Tools Help Windows and Mac users may also connect by typing http dlinkrouter in the address bar Next to User Name enter Admin and then enter your password Leave the password blank by default Click Log In to continue The Current Network Setting page will display the connection status of the Internet wireless settings device informat
41. clude symbols amp _ and spaces Make sure you enter this key exactly the same on all other wireless clients Click Save Settings to save your settings If you are configuring the Router with a wireless adapter you will lose connectivity until you enable WPA WPA2 PSK on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you did on the Router D Link DIR 600L User Manual WIRELESS SECURITY MODE Security Mode Enable WPA WPA2 Wireless Security enhanced W WPA WPA2 WPA WPA2 requires stations to use high grade encryption and authentication Cipher Type TKIP PSK EAP Psk Network Key 8763 ASCII or 64 HEX Save Settings Don t Save Settings Section 3 Configuration WPA WPA2 RADIUS 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 Wireless Settings on the left side 2 Next to Security Mode select Enable WPA Only Wireless Security enhanced Enable WPA2 Only Wireless Security enhanced or Enable WPA WPA2 Wireless Security enhanced 3 Next to Cipher Type select TKIP AES or Auto WIRELESS SECURITY MODE
42. coexist Short Guard Interval Check this box to reduce the guard interval time therefore increasing the data capacity However it s less reliable and may create higher data loss D Link DIR 600L User Manual 38 Section 3 Configuration Advanced Network This window allows you to change the LAN settings Please be aware that any changes to the factory default settings may affect the behavior of your network Enable UPnP Enable WAN Ping Respond WAN Port Speed Enable Multicast Streams Wireless enhance mode Check this box to enable Universal Plug and Play UPnP UPnP provides compatibility with networking equipment software and peripherals Check this box to allow the WAN port to be Pinged Disabling ping responses may provide some extra security from hackers You may set the port speed of the WAN port to 70Mbps 100Mbps or 10 100Mbps Auto Some older cable or DSL modems may require you to set the port speed to 10Mbps Check the box to allow multicast traffic to pass through the router from the Internet Check to enable wireless enhance mode to increase data throughput Enabling this will cause the router to use more processing and may cause your LAN speeds to decrease D Link DIR 600L User Manual These options are for users that wish to change the LAN settings We do not recommend changing these settings from factory default Changing these settings may affect the behavior of your network
43. ction 12 Troubleshooting You should start at 1472 and work your way down by 10 each time Once you get a reply go up by 2 until you get a fragmented packet Take that value and add 28 to the value to account for the various TCP IP headers For example let s say that 1452 was the proper value the actual MTU size would be 1480 which is the optimum for the network we re working with 1452 28 1480 Once you find your MTU you can now configure your router with the proper MTU size To change the MTU rate on your router follow the steps below e Open your browser enter the IP address of your router 192 168 0 1 and click OK e Enter your username admin and password blank by default Click OK to enter the web configuration page for the device e Click on Setup and then click Manual Configure e To change the MTU enter the number in the MTU field and click the Save Settings button to save your settings e Test your email If changing the MTU does not resolve the problem continue changing the MTU in increments of ten D Link DIR 600L User Manual 71 Appendix A Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy to use and compatible high speed wireless connectivity within your home business or public access wireless networks Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard the D Link wireless family of products will allow you to securely access the data you want when and where you want
44. e Customers need to provide their receipt proof of purchase even if the product is registered Without a receipt no warranty service will be done The registration is not considered a proof of purchase e The customer must submit with the product as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow D Link to confirm the same along with proof of purchase of the product such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice for the product if the product is not registered e The customer must obtain a Case ID Number from D Link Technical Support at 1 800 361 5265 who will attempt to assist the customer in resolving any suspected defects with the product If the product is considered defective the customer must obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA number by completing the RMA form and entering the assigned Case ID Number at https rma dlink ca After an RMA number is issued the defective product must be packaged securely in the original or other suitable shipping package to ensure that it will not be damaged in transit and the RMA number must be prominently marked on the outside of the package Do not include any manuals or accessories in the shipping package D Link will only replace the defective portion of the product and will not ship back any accessories D Link DIR 600L User Manual 84 Appendix C Technical Specifications e The customer is responsible for all
45. e connected to the Internet The device has the utility built in to a ROM chip in the device itself Your computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to the web based utility e Make sure you have an updated Java enabled web browser We recommend the following e Internet Explorer 7 or higher e Firefox 3 5 or higher e Safari 4 or higher e Chrome 8 or higher e Verify physical connectivity by checking for solid link lights on the device If you do not get a solid link light try using a different cable or connect to a different port on the device if possible If the computer is turned off the link light may not be on e Disable any internet security software running on the computer Software firewalls such as Zone Alarm Black Ice Sygate Norton Personal Firewall and Windows XP firewall may block access to the configuration pages Check the help files included with your firewall software for more information on disabling or configuring it D Link DIR 600L User Manual 68 Section 12 Troubleshooting e Configure your Internet settings e Go to Start gt Settings gt Control Panel Double click the Internet Options Icon From the Security tab click the button to restore the settings to their defaults e Click the Connection tab and set the dial up option to Never Dial a Connection Click the LAN Settings button Make sure nothing is checked Click OK e Go to the Advanced tab and click the button to restore these settings to th
46. e must be exactly the same as on the wireless router D Link DIR 600L User Manual 56 Section 4 Security The WPS feature of the DIR 600L can be configured using Windows 7 Carry out the following steps to use Windows 7 to configure the WPS feature 1 Click the Start button and select Computer from the Start menu 2 Click Network on the left side D Link DIR 600L User Manual F Paint A Getting Started Windows Media Center Calculator ae Sticky Notes Q Snipping Tool e Remote Desktop Connection aw Magnifier s j Solitaire gt All Programs Computer Control Panel Devices and Printers Default Programs Help and Support Errea a Libraries D B Documents gt a Music gt Pictures gt EB Videos 4 Computer gt Local Disk D gt c DATA E gt Gia Network gt Gy Local Disk C Organize v System properties Uninstall or change a program Map network drive gt s fl lJ a Ft Favorites 4 Hard Disk Drives 3 BE Desktop Local Disk C Local Disk D T Downloads gt J Z J ee 2 39 GB free of 10 0 GB SH 227 GB free of 30 0 GB E Recent Places DATA E 0 J SH 3056 GB free of 531 GB 4 Devices with Removable Storage 1 a DVD RW Drive F gf 8200 Werearoun WORKGROUP Memory 2 00 GB i Processor Intel R Core TM 2 CPU 57 Section 4 Security 3 Double click the DIR 600L _ eI gt Newer
47. e network settini ored on this com Give your network a name Your network needs a unique name so that it can be easily identified It is best to keep the name short 25 characters or less and recognizable Type your network name Security enabled network D Link Net Your network is being set up using WPA2 Personal Change passphrase security level and encryption type advanced Security key Security level f mm gizb 9vmv WPA2 Personal Recommended z Connect automatically Encryption type AES Recommended f 8 r r replace the ri r using the n rk settin nthi 59 Section 4 Security 7 The following window appears while the Router is being configured Wait for the configuration to complete 8 The following window informs you that WPS on the router has been setup successfully Make a note of the security key as you may need to provide this security key if adding an older wireless device to the network in the future 9 Click Close to complete WPS setup D Link DIR 600L User Manual D Link_Net has been successfully set up To add an older wireless device to this network you might need to provide this security key You can print these network settings for future reference For gaming consoles or computers running Windows XP copy the network profile to a USB drive for easier set up lame ene l 60 Section 4 Security Windows Vista W
48. eiling instead of at an angle for better reception Building Materials make a difference A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on range Try to position access points wireless routers and computers so that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways Materials and objects such as glass steel metal walls with insulation water fish tanks mirrors file cabinets brick and concrete will degrade your wireless signal Keep your product away at least 3 6 feet or 1 2 meters from electrical devices or appliances that generate RF noise Ifyou are using 2 4GHz cordless phones or X 10 wireless products such as ceiling fans lights and home security systems your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely Make sure your 2 4GHz phone base is as far away from your wireless devices as possible The base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in use Section 2 Installation Manual Setup For best results place the router in an open area of your intended work area for better wireless coverage Please use the computer that you are currently connecting to the Internet with 1 Unplug the power from your modem 3 4O 2 Modem 2 Unplug the Ethernet cable from your modem that is connected to your computer Plug it into the LAN port labeled 1 on the back of your router The router is now connected to your computer DIR 600L Computer D Link DIR 600L User Manual 7
49. eir defaults Click OK three times e Close your web browser if open and open it e Access the web management Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your D Link router in the address bar This should open the login page for your the web management e If you still cannot access the configuration unplug the power to the router for 10 seconds and plug back in Wait about 30 seconds and try accessing the configuration If you have multiple computers try connecting using a different computer 2 What can do if forgot my password If you forgot your password you must reset your router Unfortunately this process will change all your settings back to the factory defaults To reset the router locate the reset button hole on the rear panel of the unit With the router powered on use a paperclip to hold the button down for 10 seconds Release the button and the router will go through its reboot process Wait about 30 seconds to access the router The default IP address is 192 168 0 1 When logging in the username is admin and leave the password box empty D Link DIR 600L User Manual 69 Section 12 Troubleshooting 3 Why can t connect to certain sites or send and receive emails when connecting through my router If you are having a problem sending or receiving email or connecting to secure sites such as eBay banking sites and Hotmail we suggest lowering the MTU in increments of ten Ex 1492 1482 1472 etc Note
50. enneecasinrtnersansiaresincniveiianstectetiisteie 15 Device AAMINIStAtION n 41 Static assigned by ISP ssssssssssssssssssssssestssesressensorenres 15 Save and REStOL sesssssssssssssssssssesssssssssssssessssssssssseessesssssee 42 DYNAM Cisensussnmnnnnanii 16 Firmware Update sersssssecssssssssesessesssscsesessesscerserensseseenee 43 PPPOE ae a ee re ee cee 17 Lang age PAC Mesearctetess casera a tesa aati 43 BME a EE E AA AE E E eee oes 18 miydik Pad kiasamesiann nnan 43 E j AEAEE A E OOE EEEE E EO 19 DONS Saiti annA 44 Wireless Settings ssssssssssssrssssrssrssrersesereerenreneeserenrenreneananennes 20 System CHECK scessssssssessssssssssssecssesssssssseesssssssssssseesesssssee 45 Manual Wireless S tup ssasssssseeeeeeeneeneeneensenes 21 hedis rae ee 46 D Link DIR 600L User Manual ii Table of Contents Log SOUIN OG Sinnenas 47 Device Info castsieittsitiesee nineties 48 LOO Reenter ete Tee acre eae terete TT 49 Traffic Statistics ele ceases cece ch cgencete needa oleic dad tases 50 Active SESSION s ssessesssesssesseessesseesseeseessersseessesseesseesseesesseees 50 WVINGIESS sennnnnniniunosnssninnunasiniiennnnainnn 51 LE A E IEEE EE A O A 52 Connect a Wireless Client to your Router ssesssssssssssose 53 WPS BUTTON esascoccstesieustscditeoneacen ed nnintavinnneaancin is oikemends 53 MUN AIS lt 7 sacs cea teloleGasiatienenm aiid dcsmmanabiianatmes 54 WPA WPA2 ossssssesssossesssseessssseessseeessseeeeseecessseeresseressseeresssresssee
51. er supports Wi Fi protection referred to as WCN 2 0 in Windows Vista The following instructions for setting this up depends on whether you are using Windows Vista to configure the router or third party software When you first set up the router Wi Fi protection is disabled and unconfigured To enjoy the benefits of Wi Fi protection the router must be both enabled and configured There are three basic methods to accomplish this use Windows Vista s built in support for WCN 2 0 use software provided by a third party or manually configure If you are running Windows Vista log into the router and click the Enable checkbox in the Basic gt Wireless section Use the Current PIN that is displayed on the Advanced gt Wi Fi Protected Setup section or choose to click the Generate New PIN button or Reset PIN to Default button PIN SETTINGS Current PIH 53468734 Reset PIM to Default Generate Mer PIN If you are using third party software to set up Wi Fi Protection carefully follow the directions When you are finished proceed to the next section to set up the newly configured router D Link DIR 600L User Manual 64 Section 5 Connecting to a Wireless Network Windows XP Windows XP users may use the built in wireless utility Zero Configuration Utility The following instructions are for Service Pack 2 users If you are using another company s utility please refer to the user manual of your wireless adapter for he
52. g charges to D Link No Cash on Delivery COD is allowed Products sent COD will either be rejected by D Link or become the property of D Link Products shall be fully insured by the customer and shipped to D Link Systems Inc 17595 Mt Herrmann Fountain Valley CA 92708 D Link will not be held responsible for any packages that are lost in transit to D Link The repaired or replaced packages will be shipped to the customer via UPS Ground or any common carrier selected by D Link Return shipping charges shall be prepaid by D Link if you use an address in the United States otherwise we will ship the product to you freight collect Expedited shipping is available upon request and provided shipping charges are prepaid by the customer D Link may reject or return any product that is not packaged and shipped in strict compliance with the foregoing requirements or for which an RMA number is not visible from the outside of the package The product owner agrees to pay D Link s reasonable handling and return shipping charges for any product that is not packaged and shipped in accordance with the foregoing requirements or that is determined by D Link not to be defective or non conforming Submitting A Claim Canada The customer shall return the product to the original purchase point based on its return policy In case the return policy period has expired and the product is within warranty the customer shall submit a claim to D Link as outlined below
53. hed after 1 2 minutes the opening Wireless Setup window is displayed D Link DIR 600L User Manual Below is a detailed summary of your wireless security settings Please print this page out or write the information on a piece of Paper so you can configure the correct settings on your wireless client adapters Wireless Network Name SSID dlink Wep Key Length 64 bits Default WEP Key to Use 1 Authentication Open Wep Key 1234567890 Note In some smart wireless ultilities e g DLINK wireless ultility or wireless zero configuration you only select Wireless Network Name and enter Network Key to access Internet Saving Changes and Restarting 24 Section 3 Configuration WPA WPA2 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 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 Wireless Setup on the left side Next to Security Mode select Enable WPA WPA2 Wireless Security enhanced Next to Cipher Mode select TKIP AES or Both Next to PSK EAP select PSK Next to Network Key enter a key passphrase The key is an alpha numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long The password can in
54. ient from the drop down menu and click the A DRS Gane sk earngaternmane Shedie List lt lt button to populate the required fields P foo7eioctets E computer none __E punere amv E P r E lt lt Computer Name X always Schedule The schedule of time when the network filter will be enabled e a a e The schedule may be set to Always which will allow the P k eomputer nave E awaye particular service to always be enabled You can create your 5 K eorosternane Always Im lt omputer Name i Ways _ own times by clicking Add New Z ee m aon Save Settings Don t Save Settings WIRELESS D Link DIR 600L User Manual 34 Section 3 Configuration Traffic Control Traffic control can be used to distribute download bandwidth automatically according to the requirements of the users and the users also can setup manually Enable Traffic Control Select this function to control the access bandwidth of computer in LAN Automatic Distribute Allthe computers in LAN will be distributed bandwidth Helpful ints Bandwidth equally Traffic Control can distribute download bandwidth equally to the LAN Wireless client User also can setup the traffic control rules manually Save Settings Don t Save Settings Key in download Manually enter the download bandwidth bandwidth manually Enable Traffic Control 7 Automatic Distribute Bandwidth j Key in download bandwidth fo kbps
55. ight corner 11 21 AM 9 7 2009 Wireless Icon 2 The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Not connected ull Connections are available Wireless Network Connection dlink kay2690_24 AllenH DIR 655 SD6_WLAN DAP 2690g wpstestl BBIQ633304WPA2 Eddie APNAS Open Network and Sharing Center D Link DIR 600L User Manual 54 Section 4 Security 3 Highlight the wireless network SSID you would like to connect to and click the Connect button If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet check your TCP IP settings for your wireless adapter Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information 4 The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router D Link DIR 600L User Manual Wireless Network Connection dlink V Connect automatically kay2690_24 james2690g ALPHA dlink 888 SD6_WLAN DAP 2690q 55 Section 4 Security 5 Enter the same security key or passphrase that is on your router and ME connect to a Network click Connect You can also connect by pushing the WPS button on the router Type the network security key Security key E Hide characters You can also connect by pushing the 0 button on the router It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connection fails please verify that the security settings are correct The key or passphras
56. ils of active internet sessions to your router Refresh NAPT SESSION TCP Session 9 UDP Session 3 Total 12 NAPT SESSION IP Address TCP Session UDP Session 192 168 1 2 9 192 168 0 1 0 127 0 0 1 0 i 1 WIRELESS D Link DIR 600L User Manual 50 Section 3 Configuration Wireless 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 client piR 600L ff SETUP AD ANCED MAINTENANCE STATUS HELP Device Info Helpful Hints View Log Use this option to view the wireless clients that are connected to your wireless router Traffic Statistics Acti ions NUMBER OF WIRELESS CLIENTS O MAC Address IP Address Mode Rate Signal WIRELESS D Link DIR 600L User Manual 51 Section 3 Configuration Help Click the desired hyperlink to get more information about how to use the Router Helpful Hints o1r 6001 J SETUP ADVANCED MAINTENANCE STATUS HELP Menu C Internet Setup e Wireless Setup e Lan Setup Time and Date Parental Control Advanced Port Forwardin Application Rules Access Control Traffic Control Firewall amp DMZ Advanced Wireless Advanced Network Routin Maintenance Device Administration Save and Restore Firmware Update DDNS Setting System Check Schedules Log Setting s s s Status Devi
57. in bound shipping charges to D Link No Cash on Delivery COD is allowed Products sent COD will be rejected by D Link Products shall be fully insured by the customer and shipped to D Link Networks Inc 2525 Meadowvale Boulevard Mississauga Ontario L5N 5S2 Canada D Link will not be held responsible for any packages that are lost in transit to D Link The repaired or replaced packages will be shipped to the customer via Purolator Canada or any common carrier selected by D Link Return shipping charges shall be prepaid by D Link if you use an address in Canada otherwise we will ship the product to you freight collect Expedited shipping is available upon request and provided shipping charges are prepaid by the customer D Link may reject or return any product that is not packaged and shipped in strict compliance with the foregoing requirements or for which an RMA number is not visible from the outside of the package The product owner agrees to pay D Link s reasonable handling and return shipping charges for any product that is not packaged and shipped in accordance with the foregoing requirements or that is determined by D Link not to be defective or non conforming e RMA phone number 1 800 361 5265 Hours of Operation Monday Friday 9 00AM 9 00PM EST What Is Not Covered The Limited Warranty provided herein by D Link does not cover Products that in D Link s judgment have been subjected to abuse accident alteration modification
58. indows Vista users may use the built in wireless utility If you are using another company s utility 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 If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble click on the center of the bubble to access the utility Not Connected Ae Wireless networks are available lt or Connect to a network Right click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right o o esi corner next to the time Select Connect to a network 420i PiVi y C Friday 8 17 2007 The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Click on a network displayed using the SSID and click the Connect button w P Connect to a network Disconnect or connect to another network Show All If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet check you TCP IP settings for your wireless adapter Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information D Link DIR 600L User Manual 61 Section 4 Security WPA WPA2 It is recommended to enable wireless security WPA WPA2 on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the security key or passphrase
59. ion and your mydlink account status To change your wireless settings click the Configure button next under the Wireless Settings section Refer to page 20 To configure your mydlink account settings click the Configure button next under the mydlink Account section To manually configure all the settings on the router click Manual Setup at the bottom You will go to the Setup gt Internet Setup page refer to the next page D Link DIR 600L User Manual pack X d x B A P Search Address 192 168 0 1 E Log in to the router User Name admin Password Log In The current network settings and the connection status are displayed below If you want to reconfigure your wireless settings please click the Configure button You can also enter advanced settings by clicking Manual Setup Internet Settings Internet Connection Dynamic IP DHCP Status Disconnected Wireless Settings Network Name SSID dlink Security Disabled Your current wireless security settings are not safe We recommend you configure wireless settings Status Unsecured Configure Device Info User Name admin Password mydlink Account Status Not Connected Configure I Save my network settings Cancel Manual Setup save You have not activated mydlink service 14 Section 3 Configuration Internet Setup Static assigned by ISP Select Static IP Address if all WAN IP information is
60. ion 3 Configuration Application Rules Some applications require multiple connections such as Internet gaming video conferencing Internet telephony and others These applications may have difficulties working through NAT Network Address Translation Special Applications makes some of these applications work with the DIR 600L If you need to run applications that require multiple connections specify the port normally associated with an application in the Trigger field select the protocol type as TCP or UDP then enter the firewall public ports associated with the trigger port to open them for inbound traffic The DIR 600L provides some predefined applications in the table on the bottom of the web page Select the application you want to use and enable it Raines Enero name torthetule ovx soo J A E oo E Tmt Helpful Hints Application You may select a pre defined rule from the drop down rut sare Eta sertto DE NETE on sagen Tia art of ange OCA A PA Applications rules apply to all computers on your internal network menu Select and click lt lt to populate the required z a fields i Remaining number of rules that can be created 24 Trigger This is the port used to trigger the application It can Es CREE be either a single port or a range of ports R EOE e m I Eon Name 1 Frewal Firewall This is the port number on the Internet side that will p ma aoe a be used to access the application You may define a D o f
61. ions or addresses with an APO or FPO Limited Warranty D Link warrants that the hardware portion of the D Link product described below Hardware will be free from material defects in workmanship and materials under normal use from the date of original retail purchase of the product for the period set forth below Warranty Period except as otherwise stated herein e One 1 Year Limited Warranty The customer s sole and exclusive remedy and the entire liability of D Link and its suppliers under this Limited Warranty will be at D Link s option to repair or replace the defective Hardware during the Warranty Period at no charge to the original owner or to refund the actual purchase price paid Any repair or replacement will be rendered by D Link at an Authorized D Link Service Office The replacement hardware need not be new or have an identical make model or part D Link may at its option replace the defective Hardware or any part thereof with any reconditioned product that D Link reasonably determines is substantially equivalent or superior in all material respects to the defective Hardware Repaired or replacement hardware will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or ninety 90 days whichever is longer and is subject to the same limitations and exclusions If a material defect is incapable of correction or if D Link determines that it is not practical to repair or replace the defective Hardware the ac
62. ironments This value should remain at its default setting of 2346 Ifinconsistent E Save Stes Dent Save Settings data flow is a problem only a minor modification should be made ADVANCED WIRELESS SETTINGS s 5 Transmit Power 100 The fragmentation threshold which is specified in bytes determines Beacon Period i00 msec range 20 000 default 100 whether packets will be fragmented Packets exceeding the 2346 ATS ee mie frange Za MG dafault 2346 a fee A ik Fragmentation 2346 range 1500 2346 default 2346 even number only byte setting will be fragmented before transmission 2346 isthe F DTM intervat P range 1255 default 1 defa u It setti ng Preamble Type Short Preamble Long Preamble CTS Mode None Always Auto Wireless Mode 802 11Mixed n o b Delivery Traffic Indication Message 1 is the default setting A DTIM Band width zojaommetauto STBC Enable Disabled is a countdown inform ing clients of the next window for listening Sites eo ae to broadcast and multicast messages Short Guard Interval F Select Short or Long Preamble The Preamble defines the length of the CRC block Cyclic Redundancy Check is a common technique for detecting data transmission errors for communication between the wireless router and the roaming wireless network adapters Auto is the default setting Note High network traffic areas should use the shorter preamble type CTS Clear T
63. isable any PPPoE client software on your computers Save Settings Don t Save Settings Choose the mode to be used by the router to connect to the Internet My Internet Connection is Static IP 7 Enter the static address information provided by your Internet Service Provider ISP IP Address 9 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 255 255 2550 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 MAC Address 00 00 00 00 00 Copy Your PC s MAC Address Primary DNS Server 0 0 0 0 00 optional Secondary DNS Server 0 0 0 0 optional bytes MTU default 1500 MTU 1500 Save Settings Don t Save Settings STATIC IP ADDRESS INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE ifn Helpful Hints on 600 J SETUP ADVANCED MAINTENANCE STATUS HELP When configu Internet Conne n Type from the dro Internet Service Provider ISP 15 Section 3 Configuration Dynamic Select Dynamic IP DHCP to obtain IP Address information automatically from your ISP Select this option if your ISP did not give you any IP settings to use This option is most commonly used for cable modem services and some DSL services Host Name The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs The default host name is the device name of the Router and may be changed MAC Address The default MAC Address is set to the WAN s physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router Copy Your PC s
64. it You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers Awireless local area network WLAN is a cellular computer network that transmits and receives data with radio signals instead of wires Wireless LANs are used increasingly in both home and office environments and public areas such as airports coffee shops and universities Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are helping people to work and communicate more efficiently Increased mobility and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have proven to be beneficial for many users Wireless users can use the same applications they use on a wired network Wireless adapter cards used on laptop and desktop systems support the same protocols as Ethernet adapter cards Under many circumstances it may be desirable for mobile network devices to link to a conventional Ethernet LAN in order to use servers printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN A Wireless Router is a device used to provide this link D Link DIR 600L User Manual 72 Appendix A Wireless Basics What is Wireless Wireless or Wi Fi technology is another way of connecting your computer to the network without using wires Wi Fi uses radio frequency to connect wirelessly so you have the freedom to connect computers anywhere in your home or office network Why D Link Wireless D Link is the worldwide leader and award winning designer developer and manufacturer of netwo
65. k overhead lower actual data throughput rate Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range D Link DIR 600L User Manual Appendix C Technical Specifications Contacting Technical Support U S and Canadian customers can contact D Link technical support through our web site or by phone Before you contact technical support please have the following ready e Model number of the product e g DIR 600L e Hardware Revision located on the label on the bottom of the router e g rev A1 e Serial Number s n number located on the label on the bottom of the router You can find software updates and user documentation on the D Link website as well as frequently asked questions and answers to technical issues For customers within the United States For customers within Canada Phone Support Phone Support 877 453 5465 800 361 5265 Internet Support Internet Support http support dlink com http support dlink ca D Link DIR 600L User Manual 81 Appendix C Technical Specifications Warranty Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein D Link Systems Inc D Link provides this Limited Warranty e Only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from D Link or its authorized reseller or distributor and e Only for products purchased and delivered within the fifty states of the United States the District of Columbia U S Possessions or Protectorates U S Military Installat
66. lp with connecting to a wireless network Most utilities will have a site survey option similar to the Windows XP utility as seen below If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble click on the center of the bubble to access the utility or Right click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner next to the time Select View Available Wireless Networks The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Click on a network displayed using the SSID and click the Connect button If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet check you TCP IP settings for your wireless adapter Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information D Link DIR 600L User Manual K Wireless networks detected x One or more wireless networks are in range of this computer To see the list and connect click this message Change Windows Firewall settings Open Network Connections Repair View Available Wireless Networks i Wireless Network Connection 6 Network Tasks Choose a wireless network Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information 2 Setup a wireless network Test gt S for a home or small office th Unsecured wireless network wlll Related Tasks Sy he default Ui Learn about wireless Unsecured wireless network alll neoa salestest 9 the order of l
67. m z Update Now SET THE DATE AND TIME MANUALLY Year 2011 Month Now Day s 22 z Hour 21 Minute 29 z Second 36 z Save Settings Don t Save Settings WIRELESS Helpful Hints 30 Section 3 Configuration Parental Control This feature allows you to create a list of websites that you want to either allow or deny users access Configure Select Turn Parental Control OFF Turn Parental Parental Control Control ON and ALLOW computers access to ONLY eee on co 5 E e r Ea p computers access to ONLY these sites Helpful Hints Internet Connectio Parental Control provides the useful tools for restricting Internet access Website URL allows you to quickly create a list of all web sites that you wish to allow or deny users from accessing Website URL Enter the keywords or URLs that you want to block or sista alate allows you to control when clients or PCs connected to Router are allowed to access the allow Any URL with the keyword in it will be blocked Time and Date EEEE erase or allowed Configure Parental Control below Schedule The schedule of time when the parental control filter Remaringinumnher at rules ihat canbe created 4 will be enabled The schedule may be set to Always which will allow the particular service to always be enabled You can create your own times in the Maintenance gt Schedules section THOM On Baa FERRER
68. ming an upgrade be sure to save the current configuration To upgrade the firmware your PC must have a wired connection to the router Enter the name of the firmware upgrade file and click on the Upload button Upload Browse Upload LANGUAGE PACK UPGRADE Upload Browse Upload MYDLINK PACK UPGRADE Upload _ Browse Upload WIRELESS 43 Section 3 Configuration DDNS Setting The router supports DDNS Dynamic Domain Name Service The Dynamic DNS service allows a dynamic public IP address to be associated with a static host name in any of the many domains allowing access to a specified host from various locations on the Internet This is enabled to allow remote access to a host by clicking a hyperlinked URL in the form hostname dyndns org Many ISPs assign public IP addresses using DHCP this can make it difficult to locate a specific host on the LAN using standard DNS If for example you are running a public web server or VPN server on your LAN this ensures that the host can be located from the Internet if the public IP address changes DDNS requires that an account be setup with one of the supported DDNS providers Enable DDNS Check the Enable DDNS checkbox to enable support for DDNS Server Address Select one of the DDNS registration organizations form those listed in the drop down menu Available servers include dlinkddns com Free DynDns org Custom Dyn Dns org free a
69. mpliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment IMPORTANT NOTICE FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting If this device is going to be operated in 5 15 5 25GHz frequency range then it is restricted in indoor environment only This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The availability of some specific channels and or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user D Link DIR 600L User Manual 87 Appendix E Warranty ICC Notice Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device IMPORTANT NOTE IC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF expos
70. nd Dyn Dns org Static Host Name Enter the host name of the DDNS server Username Enter the username given to you by your DDNS server Password Enter the password or key given to you by your DDNS server DDNS Account Click this button to test the connection of your DDNS Testing account Status Displays the connection status of your DDNS account D Link DIR 600L User Manual DIR 600L SETUP ADYANCED MAINTENANCE STATUS HELP WIRELESS The Dynamic DNS feature allows you to host a server Web FTP Game Server etc using a domain name that you have purchased www whateveryournameis com with your dynamically assigned IP address Most broadband Internet Service Providers assign dynamic changing IP addresses Using a DDNS service provider your friends can enter your host name to connect to your game server no matter what your IP address is Sign up for D Link s Free DDNS service at dlinkddns com cn Save Settings Don t Save Settings DYNAMIC DNS SETTINGS Enable DDNS m Server Address 3 HostName p S Username O CSSS Password p Status Helpful Hints 44 Section 3 Configuration System Check This tool is used to verify the physical connectivity on both the LAN and the WAN interfaces The Ping Test can be used to test the status of the Internet VCT Virtual VCT is an advanced feature that integrates a LAN cable Cable Tester tester on every Ethernet port on the router Through
71. nection is set up for PPPoE a Connect button and a Disconnect button will be displayed Use Disconnect to drop the PPPoE connection and use Connect to establish the PPPoE connection LAN Displays the MAC address and the private local IP settings for the router DIR 600L SETUP ADVANCED MAINTENANCE STATUS ner WAN Displays the MAC address and the public IP settings o TE f or th e r o ut e r g arch your et ee nctwork connection details are displayed on this page The firmware yA an Firmware Version 1 10 Tue 22 Nov 2011 Wireless 802 11N Displays your wireless settings such as SSID Channel and Encryption status MAC Address B8 A3 86 1C A5 04 IP Address 192 168 0 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Server Enabled INTERNET MAC Address B8 43 86 1C 45 05 fe 5 DHCP Client Connected onnecton SPEREN DHCP Release IP Address 192 168 1 2 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 DNS 192 168 1 1 WIRELESS 802 11N SSID dlink Channel 8 Encryption Disabled WIRELESS D Link DIR 600L User Manual 48 Section 3 Configuration Log This window allows you to view a log of activities on the Router This is especially helpful detecting unauthorized network usage First Page View the first page of the log Last Page View the last page of the log prs sas Helpful Hints Previous View the previous page Ched th View Log displays the activi
72. ng their TCP IP settings to Obtain an IP Address Automatically eee M When you turn your computers on they will automatically DHCP IP Address Range fioo to 199 address within the LAN subnet load the proper TCP IP settings provided by the DIR 600L d sree iait The DHCP Server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the requesting computer You must specify the starting and ending address MERETE Derea e Eye o f the IPa d dress pool android_f9478f8e11869ef5 192 168 0 107 04 46 65 0e f2 7a 22 Hours 17 Minutes AVOID ARP ATTACK Enable DHCP Check the box to enable the DHCP server on your p 7 7 Avoid Arp Attack Server router Uncheck to disable this function j DHCP IP Enter the starting and ending IP addresses for the Address Range DHCP server s IP assignment 24 DHCP RESERVATION Remaining number of clients that can be configured 24 Note If you statically manually assign IP addresses to your computers or devices make sure the IP addresses are outside of this range or you may have an IP conflict Computer Name IP Address MAC Address 8 fcomputer Warne 8 fcoruter erne 8 cormputer name 8 fcornputer name DHCP Lease The length of time for the IP address lease Enter the Time Lease time in minutes default setting is 1440 DHCP Client List Displays the name IP address MAC Address and lease time of devices currently assigned IP settings b
73. ngs back to Factory Default the settings that were in effect at the time the router was Settings shipped from the factory Any settings that have not been WIRELESS saved will be lost including any rules that you have created If you want to save the current router configuration settings use the Save button above Clear Language Click to remove all non default language packs from the Pack router D Link DIR 600L User Manual 42 Section 3 Configuration Firmware Update You can upgrade the firmware of the Router here Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer Click on Browse to locate the firmware file to be used for the update Please check the D Link support site for firmware updates at http support dlink com You can download firmware upgrades to your hard drive from the D Link support site Firmware Click the Check Now button or the link at the top of Upgrade the window to find out if there is an updated firmware if so download the new firmware to your hard drive Browse After you have downloaded the new firmware click Browse in this window to locate the firmware update on your hard drive Click Save Settings to complete the firmware upgrade Language Pack You can change the language of the web UI by uploading available language packs Browse After you have downloaded the new language pack click Browse to locate the language pack file on your hard drive Click Upload t
74. nnection is maintained during inactivity To disable this feature enable Auto reconnect MTU Connection mode select 1492 bytes MTU default 1492 Add New Always Manual Connection on demand Connection Mode Select a schedule or click Add New to create a new one Then select either Manual or Connection on demand Select D Link DIR 600L User Manual Section 3 Configuration PPTP Choose PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol if your ISP uses a PPTP connection Your ISP will provide you with a username and password PPTP Select Dynamic most common or Static Select Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address subnet mask gateway and DNS server addresses Choose the mode to be used by the router to connect to the Internet INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE PPTP IP Address Enter the IP address Static PPTP only Se Ss ET eee eee PPTP Subnet Mask Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses Static PPTP WAALA tur olameae Daan RAL only Enter the information provided by your Internet Service Provider ISP PPTP Gateway Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your ISP Dynamic IP DHCP Static IP Primary DNS The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP Internet we dees Ee Service Provider PPTP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 PPTP Gateway IP Address MAC Address The default MAC Address is set to the WAN s physical interface MAC Primary DNS Server 0
75. nput an asterisk into this field then any computer will be able to access the Router Putting an asterisk into this field would present a security risk and is not recommended Port The port number used to access the DIR 600L For example http x x x x 8080 whereas x x x x is the WAN IP address of the DIR 600L and 8080 is the port used for the Web Management interface D Link DIR 600L User Manual 41 Section 3 Configuration Save and Restore This window allows you to save your configuration file to a hard drive load configuration settings from a hard drive and restore the Router s factory default settings Save Settings to Use this option to save the current router configuration Local Hard Drive settings to a file on the hard disk of the computer you are using First click the Save button You will then see a file dialog where you can select a location and file name for the settings SINS arse ae Sane Se eee default settings Load Settings Use this option to load previously saved router configuration slit from Local Hard settings First use the Browse control to find a previously e Save Settings To Local Hard Drive EEES Drive save file of configuration settings Then click the Upload ee sieves onadio _ Settings button to transfer those settings to the Router Restore To Factory Defaut Settings Ae Clear Language Pack Clear Restore to This option will restore all configuration setti
76. o save the log to a syslog server on your network Then enter the IP address of the server or select it from the drop down menu Log Type amp Level Check the box es of the type of log information you want the router to log Send by Mail Enter the your SNTP server name or IP address and enter your mail address before sending your system log by mail D Link DIR 600L User Manual WIRELESS Logs can be saved by sending it to an admin email address Save Settings Don t Save Settings SAVE LOG FILE Save Log File To Local Hard Drive Save SYSLOG SETTINGS Enable Logging To Syslog Server m Syslog Server IP Address 0 0 0 0 LOG TYPE amp LEVEL Log Type M System Firewall amp Security Router Status Log Level I Critical BE warning I information SEND BY MAIL Email Address Email Subject Sender Email Address SMTP Server IP Address Enable Authentication User Name Password Confirm Password Enable Security Send Port Send Mail Now Helpful Hint You may 47 Section 3 Configuration Device Info This window displays the current information for the DIR 600L It will display the LAN WAN and Wireless information If your WAN connection is set up for a Dynamic IP address then a DHCP Release button and a DHCP Renew button will be displayed Use DHCP Release to disconnect from your ISP and use DHCP Renew to connect to your ISP If your WAN con
77. o Send is a function used to minimize collisions among wireless devices ona wireless local area network LAN CTS will make sure the wireless network is clear before a wireless client attempts to send wireless data Enabling CTS will add overhead and may lower wireless through put None CTS is typically used in a pure 802 11g environment If CTS is set to None in a mixed mode environment populated by 802 11b clients wireless collisions may occur frequently Always CTS will always be used to make sure the wireless LAN is clear before sending data Auto CTS will monitor the wireless network and automatically decide whether to implement CTS based on the amount of traffic and collisions that occurs on the wireless network Select one of the following Mixed 802 11g and 802 1 1b Select if you are using both 802 11b and 802 11g wireless clients 802 11n Only Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802 1 1n Mixed 802 11n 802 11b and 802 11g Select if you are using a mix of 802 11n 11g and 11b wireless clients D Link DIR 600L User Manual 37 Section 3 Configuration Band Width Select the Band Width Auto 20 40 Select if you are using both 802 11n and non 802 11n wireless devices 20MHz Select if you are not using any 802 1 1n wireless clients This is the default setting STBC Check to enable Space Time Block Coding STBC This will increase your wireless coverage 20 40MHz Coexist Check to allow 20MHz and 40MHz to
78. o complete the language pack upgrade mydlink Pack You can change the language of the web UI by uploading available language packs Browse After you have downloaded the new mydlink pack click Browse to locate the pack file on your hard drive Click Upload to complete the mydlink pack upgrade D Link DIR 600L User Manual DIR 600L SETUP ADVANCED MAINTENANCE STATUS HELP There may be new firmware for your DIR 605L to improve functionality and performance Click here to check for an upgrade on our support site Firmware Update To upgrade the firmware locate the upgrade file on the local hard drive with the Browse button Once you have found the file to be used click the Upload button to start the firmware upgrade The language pack allows you to change the language of the user interface on the DIR 605L We suggest that you upgrade your current language pack if you upgrade the firmware This ensures that any changes in the firmware are displayed corr x To upgrade the language pack locate the upgrade file on the local hard drive with the Browse button Once you have found the file to be used click the Upload button to start the language pack upgrade FIRMWARE INFORMATION Current Firmware Version 1 10 Current Firmware Date Tue 22 Nov 2011 Check Online Now for Latest Firmware Version _ Check Now FIRMWARE UPGRADE Note Some firmware upgrades reset the configuration options to the factory defaults Before perfor
79. ower Adapter e Quick Installation Guide e Ethernet Cable Note Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR 600L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product System Requirements e An Ethernet based Cable or DSL modem Network Requirements e IEEE 802 11n or 802 11g wireless clients e 10 100 Ethernet Computer with the following e Windows Macintosh or Linux based operating system e An installed Ethernet adapter Browser Requirements Web based Configuration e Internet Explorer 7 or higher Utility Requirements e Firefox 3 5 or higher e Safari 4 or higher e Chrome 8 or higher Windows Users Make sure you have the latest version of Java installed Visit www java com to download the latest version D Link DIR 600L User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Features e Faster Wireless Networking The DIR 600L provides up to 150Mbps wireless connection with other 802 11n wireless clients This capability allows users to participate in real time activities online such as video streaming online gaming and real time audio e Compatible with 802 11b and 802 11g Devices The DIR 600L is still fully compatible with the IEEE 802 11b and IEEE 802 11g standard so it can connect with existing 802 11b and IEEE 802 11g PCI USB and Cardbus adapters e Cloud Service The DIR 600L features a new cloud service that pushes information such as firmware upgrade notifications user
80. r s time settings NTP Server Used Manual Displays the current time and date Select the Time Zone from the drop down menu Checking this checkbox enables Daylight Saving time Click Sync your computer s time settings to copy your PC s time settings to the router Click the Automatically synchronize with D Link s Internet time server checkbox and then use the drop down menu to select an NTP Server NTP is short for Network Time Protocol NTP synchronizes computer clock times in a network of computers To manually input the time enter the values in these fields for the Year Month Day Hour Minute and Second Click Save Settings D Link DIR 600L User Manual SETUP ADVANCED MAINTENANCE STATUS neue DIR 600L 1 Time and Date P The Time Configuration option allows you to configure update and maintain the correct time on the internal system clock From this section you can set the time zone that you are in and set the NTP Network Time Protocol Server Daylight Saving can also be configured to automatically adjust the time when needed Save Settings Don t Save Settings TIME AND DATE CONFIGURATION Time 2011 11 22 21 29 42 Time Zone GMT 08 00 Beijing Chongqing Hong Kong Urumqi X Enable Daylight Saving 7 Sync your computer s time settings AUTOMATIC TIME AND DATE CONFIGURATION V Automatically synchronize with D Link s Internet time server NTP Server Used ntp1 diink co
81. rking products D Link delivers the performance you need at a price you can afford D Link has all the products you need to build your network How does wireless work Wireless works similar to how cordless phone work through radio signals to transmit data from one point A to point B But wireless technology has restrictions as to how you can access the network You must be within the wireless network range area to be able to connect your computer There are two different types of wireless networks Wireless Local Area Network WLAN and Wireless Personal Area Network WPAN Wireless Local Area Network WLAN In a wireless local area network a device called an Access Point AP connects computers to the network The access point has a small antenna attached to it which allows it to transmit data back and forth over radio signals With an indoor access point as seen in the picture the signal can travel up to 300 feet With an outdoor access point the signal can reach out up to 30 miles to serve places like manufacturing plants industrial locations college and high school campuses airports golf courses and many other outdoor venues D Link DIR 600L User Manual 73 Appendix A Wireless Basics Wireless Personal Area Network WPAN Bluetooth is the industry standard wireless technology used for WPAN Bluetooth devices in WPAN operate in a range up to 30 feet away Compared to WLAN the speed and wireless operation range are both less than
82. s or intruders connect to your wireless network Secure your wireless network by turning on the WPA or WEP security feature on the router Refer to product manual for detail information on how to set it up Wireless Modes There are basically two modes of networking e Infrastructure All wireless clients will connect to an access point or wireless router e Ad Hoc Directly connecting to another computer for peer to peer communication using wireless network adapters on each computer An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router All the wireless devices or clients will connect to the wireless router or access point An Ad Hoc network contains only clients such as laptops with wireless Cardbus adapters All the adapters must be in Ad Hoc mode to communicate D Link DIR 600L User Manual 76 Appendix B Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your new D Link adapter by default the TCP IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server i e wireless router automatically To verify your IP address please follow the steps below Click on Start gt Run In the run box type cmd and click OK Windows 7 Vista users type cmd in the Start Search box At the prompt type ipconfig and press Enter This will display the IP address subnet mask and the default gateway of your adapter If the address is 0 0 0 0 check your adapter installation
83. s set to 6 The Channel can be changed to fit the channel setting to customize your wireless network If you enabled Auto Channel Selection this option will be greyed out Use the drop down menu to select the appropriate Transmission Rate in Mbits per second Many users will want to use the default setting Best automatic Enable Wi Fi Multimedia to enjoy basic quality of service features WMM prioritizes traffic according to four access categories voice video best effort and background Check this option if you would not like the SSID of your wireless network to be broadcasted by the DIR 600L If this option is checked the SSID of the DIR 600L will not be seen by Site Survey utilities so your wireless clients will have to know the SSID of your DIR 600L in order to connect to it D Link DIR 600L User Manual Use this section to configure the wireless settings for your D Link Router Please note that changes made on this section may also need to be duplicated on your Wireless Client Save Settings Don t Save Settings WI FI PROTECTED SETUP ALSO CALLED WCN 2 0 IN WINDOWS VISTA Enable M Current PIN 20699468 Generate New PIN Reset PIN to Default Wi Fi Protected Status Enable Not Configured Reset to Unconfigured Add Wireless Device with WPS Wireless Mode Wireless Router z Enable Wireless V Wireless Network Name SSID dlink Also called the SSID Enable Auto Channel Selection Wireless Channel
84. s to set up your wireless network and make it secure Step 1 Set your Wireless Network Step 2 Set your Wireless Security Password Give your network a name using up to 32 characters Wireless Network Name SSID dlink Also called the SSID D No Encription Automatically assign a network key Recommended To prevent outsides from accessing you network the router will automatically assign a security key also called WEP or WPA key to your network 5 Manually assign a network key Use this option if you prefer to create your own key Use WPA encryption instead of WEP WPA is stronger than WEP and all D LINK wireless client adapters support WPA You have selected your security level you will need to set a wireless security password The WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy key must meet one of following guildelines Exactly 5 or 13 characters Exactly 10 or 26 characters using 0 9 and A F Alonger WEP key is more secure than a short one Wireless Security Password Note You will need to enter the same password as keys in this step into your wireless clients in order to enable proper wireless communication 23 Section 3 Configuration If you selected Automatically assign a network key 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 The Router will save your new settings and reboot When it is finis
85. set button for 10 seconds to restore the router to its original factory default settings D Link DIR 600L User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 1 Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to the power supply 2 Internet LED A solid light indicates a good connection to the Internet port This LED blinks during data transmission 3 Wireless LED A solid light indicates that the wireless segment is ready This LED blinks during wireless data transmission 4 LAN LEDs 1 4 saris ie a connection to an Ethernet enabled device on ports 1 4 This LED blinks 5 WPS Button LED Press the WPS button to begin the WPS process The LED will blink during this process D Link DIR 600L User Manual Section 2 Installation Installation This section will walk you through the installation process Placement of the router is very important Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as a closet cabinet or in the attic or garage Before you Begin e Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to your modem e You can only use the Ethernet port on your modem If you were using the USB connection before using the router then you must turn off your modem disconnect the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet port on the router and then turn the modem back on In some cases you may need to call your ISP to change connection
86. tampering negligence misuse faulty installation lack of reasonable care repair or service in any way that is not contemplated in the documentation for the product or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed Initial installation installation and removal of the product for repair and shipping costs Operational adjustments covered in the operating manual for the product and normal maintenance Damage that occurs in shipment due to act of God failures due to power surge and cosmetic damage Any hardware software firmware or other products or services provided by anyone other than D Link and Products that have been purchased from inventory clearance or liquidation sales or other sales in which D Link the sellers or the liquidators expressly disclaim their warranty obligation pertaining to the product While necessary maintenance or repairs on your Product can be performed by any company we recommend that you use only an Authorized D Link Service Office Improper or incorrectly performed maintenance or repair voids this Limited Warranty Disclaimer of Other Warranties EXCEPT FORTHE LIMITED WARRANTY SPECIFIED HEREIN THE PRODUCT IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT IF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED IN ANY TERRITORY WHERE A PRODUCT IS SOLD THE DUR
87. the common applications using this protocol Enter a name for the firewall rule Select to Allow or Deny transport of the data packets according to the criteria defined in the rule The Source Destination is the TCP UDP port on either the LAN or WAN side Click Add New to access the Schedules window Refer to Maintenance gt Schedules for more information Enter a beginning and ending IP address Select the transport protocol that will be used for the filter rule Enter the desired port range for the filter rule D Link DIR 600L User Manual Firewall rules can be used to allow or deny traffic passing through the router You can specify a single port by utilizing the input box on the top or a range of ports by utilizing both input boxes DMZ means Demilitarized Zone DMZ allows computers behind the router firewall to be accessible to Internet traffic Typically your DMZ would contain Web servers FTP servers and others Save Settings Don t Save Settings ANTI SPOOF CHECKING Enable Anti Spoof checking FIREWALL SETTINGS Enable SPI j7 DMZ HOST The DMZ Demilitarized Zone option lets you set a single computer on your network outside of the router If you have a computer that cannot run Internet applications successfully from behind the router then you can place the computer into the DMZ for unrestricted Internet access Putting a computer in the DMZ may expose that computer to
88. the first time it could be quite a task not knowing where to start That s why we ve put together a few setup steps and tips to help you through the process of setting up a wireless network Tips Here are a few things to keep in mind when you install a wireless network Centralize your router or Access Point Make sure you place the router access point in a centralized location within your network for the best performance Try to place the router access point as high as possible in the room so the signal gets dispersed throughout your home If you have a two story home you may need a repeater to boost the signal to extend the range For the wireless repeater there are two types of repeater in D Link for user to select e Universal repeater It acts as an AP and a wireless STA at the same time It can support all AP and wireless STA if they work in the same wireless channel e AP repeater AP with WDS only repeat same model or limited models which base on the same proprietary protocol Please choose a universal repeater to boost the signal to extend the range D Link DIR 600L User Manual 75 Appendix A Wireless Basics Eliminate Interference Place home appliances such as cordless telephones microwaves and televisions as far away as possible from the router access point This would significantly reduce any interference that the appliances might cause since they operate on same frequency Security Don t let your next door neighbor
89. ties occurring on the DIR 600L N ext Page View th e next page First Page Last Page Previous Next Page Clear Link To Log Settings ou can Page 1 of 2 Time and Date Message Nov 22 13 54 54 DHCP request success 192 168 1 2 cl ea r C l ea r th e log Nov 22 13 24 57 DHCP lease IP 192 168 0 100 to PM_test01 00 04 23 2c 51 a3 Nov 22 13 24 54 DHCP request success 192 168 1 2 Nov 22 13 24 51 Remote management is disabled ie A P A P Nov 22 13 24 51 Anti spoofing enabled Link to Log Click this button to go directly to the Log Settings Nov 22 13 24 51 Block WAN PING enabled s A A Nov 22 13 24 51 URL Blocking disabled Settings window Maintenance gt Log Settings Nov 22 13 24 50 RTSP ALG enabled Nov 22 13 24 50 WPN IPsec Pass Through enabled Nov 22 13 24 50 WPN PPTP Pass Through enabled D Link DIR 600L User Manual 49 Section 3 Configuration Traffic Statistics The window below displays the Traffic Statistics Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DIR 600L on the Internet LAN and Wireless segments The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted Refresh Reset Received Transmit Internet 1833 Packets 856 Packets LAN 1861 Packets 9984 Packets WIRELESS 11n 750 Packets 18 Packets Active Session The NAPT Active Session table displays a list of all active conversations between WAN computers and LAN computers This page displays the full deta
90. tion system to ensure that only authorized network users can access the network WPA PSK WPA2 PSK uses a passphrase or key to authenticate your wireless connection The key is an alpha numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long The password can include symbols amp _ and spaces This key must be the exact same key entered on your wireless router or access point WPA WPA2 incorporates user authentication through the Extensible Authentication Protocol EAP EAP is built on a more secure public key encryption system to ensure that only authorized network users can access the network D Link DIR 600L User Manual 22 Section 3 Configuration Wireless Connection Setup Wizard Click Next to continue Enter a Wireless Network Name in the box which is also known as the SSID No Encryption Select this option to disable any encryption security on your wireless network not recommended Automatically Select this option to automatically generate the router s network key Manually Select this option to manually enter your network key Check the Use WPA Encryption instead of WEP box to use WPA instead of WEP encryption strongly recommended and click Next to continue If you selected to manually enter a network key enter it in the box and then click Next to continue If using WPA the network key must be between 8 63 characters D Link DIR 600L User Manual This wizard will guide you through a step by step proces
91. tual price paid by the original purchaser for the defective Hardware will be refunded by D Link upon return to D Link of the defective Hardware All Hardware or part thereof that is replaced by D Link or for which the purchase price is refunded shall become the property of D Link upon replacement or refund D Link DIR 600L User Manual 82 Appendix C Technical Specifications Limited Software Warranty D Link warrants that the software portion of the product Software will substantially conform to D Link s then current functional specifications for the Software as set forth in the applicable documentation from the date of original retail purchase of the Software for a period of ninety 90 days Software Warranty Period provided that the Software is properly installed on approved hardware and operated as contemplated in its documentation D Link further warrants that during the Software Warranty Period the magnetic media on which D Link delivers the Software will be free of physical defects The customer s sole and exclusive remedy and the entire liability of D Link and its suppliers under this Limited Warranty will be at D Link s option to replace the non conforming Software or defective media with software that substantially conforms to D Link s functional specifications for the Software or to refund the portion of the actual purchase price paid that is attributable to the Software Except as otherwise agreed by D Link in
92. ure compliance This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter i The device for the band 5150 5250 MHz is only for indoor usage to reduce potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems ii The maximum antenna gain 2dBi permitted for devices in the band 5725 5825 MHz to comply with the e i r p limits specified for point to point and non point to point operation as appropriate as stated in section A9 2 3 In addition users should also be cautioned to take note that high power radars are allocated as primary users meaning they have priority of the bands 5250 5350 MHz and 5650 5850 MHz and these radars could cause interference and or damage to LE LAN devices R glement d Industry Canada Les conditions de fonctionnement sont sujettes a deux conditions 1 Ce p riph rique ne doit pas causer d interf rence et 2 Ce p riph rique doit accepter toute interf rence y compris les interf rences pouvant perturber le bon fonctionnement de ce p riph rique D Link DIR 600L User Manual 88 Appendix E Warranty Registration Register your product online at registration dlink com Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights Version 1 0 April 11
93. ve Settings Don t Save Settings 32 STATIC ROUTING Remaining number of rules that can be created 32 Subnet Mask Gateway Helpful Hints 40 Section 3 Configuration Device Administration This window will allow you to change the Administrator password You can also enable Remote Management Administrator Enter a new Login Name for the Administrator account Login Name re SETUP ADYANCED MAINTENANCE e STATUS nee Administrator Enter a new password for the Administrator Login Name Helpful Hint Password and then retype the new password in the Confirm Password l R 2 There is no password for this router by default To help secure your network we recommend textbox The administrator can make changes to the settings are Update ig seach a a as Save Settings Don t Save Settings Enable Remote Remote management allows the DIR 600L to be configured Management from the Internet by a web browser A username and Logi Name pn a3 password is still required to access the Web Management i interface In general only a member of your network can browse the built in web pages to perform Administrator tasks This feature enables you to perform Administrator tasks from oak oeannen k the remote Internet host IP alowed to Access pooo Port 8080 IP Allowed to The Internet IP address of the computer that has access to the WIRELESS Access Broadband Router If you i
94. word Maximum Idle Time MTU Connection Mode Select Select Dynamic most common or Static Select Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address subnet mask gateway and DNS server addresses Enter the IP address Static L2TP only Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses Static L2TP only Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your ISP The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP Internet Service Provider The default MAC Address is set to the WAN s physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router You can click the Copy Your PC s MAC Address button to copy the MAC address of the Ethernet adapter installed in your computer to the router Enter the Server IP provided by your ISP optional Enter your L2TP account name Enter your L2TP password and then retype the password in the Confirm Password box Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity To disable this feature enable Auto reconnect Maximum Transmission Unit You may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP Select a schedule or click Add New to create a new one Then select either Manual or Connection on demand D Link DIR 600L User Manual INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE Choose the mode to be used by the router to connect to the Internet My Internet Connection is L2TP Username Password L2TP INTERNET CONNEC
95. writing the replacement Software is provided only to the original licensee and is subject to the terms and conditions of the license granted by D Link for the Software Replacement Software will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period and is subject to the same limitations and exclusions If a material non conformance is incapable of correction or if D Link determines in its sole discretion that it is not practical to replace the non conforming Software the price paid by the original licensee for the non conforming Software will be refunded by D Link provided that the non conforming Software and all copies thereof is first returned to D Link The license granted respecting any Software for which a refund is given automatically terminates Non Applicability of Warranty The Limited Warranty provided hereunder for Hardware and Software portions of D Link s products will not be applied to and does not cover any refurbished product and any product purchased through the inventory clearance or liquidation sale or other sales in which D Link the sellers or the liquidators expressly disclaim their warranty obligation pertaining to the product and in that case the product is being sold As Is without any warranty whatsoever including without limitation the Limited Warranty as described herein notwithstanding anything stated herein to the contrary Submitting A Claim USA The customer shall return the product to the original
96. xt page for DHCP information D Link DIR 600L User Manual Use this section to configure the internal network settings of your router and also to configure the built in DHCP Server to assign IP addresses to the computers on your network The IP Address that is configured here is the IP Address that you use to access the Web based management interface If you change the IP Address here you may need to adjust your PC s network settings to access the network again Please note that this section is optional and you do not need to change any of the settings here to get your network up and running Save Settings Don t Save Settings Use this section to configure the internal network settings of your router The IP Address that is configured here is the IP Address that you use to access the Web based management interface If you change the IP Address here you may need to adjust your PC s network settings to access the network again Router IP Address 192 168 0 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Local Domain Name Enable DNS Relay 7 ROUTER SETTINGS a 3l Section 3 Configuration DHCP Server Settings DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol The DHCP EENE Server built in to the router will automatically assign an IP address to the c omputers and devices on your network Be me er to configure the built in DHCP Server to assign IP addresses to the computers on sure to set your computers to be DHCP clients by setti
97. y s Choose the desired day s either All Week or Select Days If the latter is selected please use the check boxes directly below to specify the individual days All Day 24 hrs Click this check box if the new schedule rule applies to the full 24 hour period Start Time Ifthe new schedule rule does not apply to the full 24 hour End Time period uncheck the previous checkbox and then enter a specific beginning and ending time Schedule Rules Displays user created rules List D Link DIR 600L User Manual WIRELESS 3 The Schedule configuration option is used to manage schedule rules for various firewall and parental control features Save Settings Don t Save Settings 33 ADD SCHEDULE RULE Name Day s C allWeek Select Day s Tsun mon Tue Wed Thu F fri I sat All Day 24hrs 7 Start Time fo Jo hour minute 24 hour time End Time bt Poo hour minute 24 hour time SCHEDULE RULES LIST Name Day s Time Frame Helpful Hints 46 Section 3 Configuration Log Settings The system log displays chronological event log data specified by the router user You may also save a simple text file containing the log to your computer Click the Save button and follow the prompts to save the file Save Log File Click on the Save button link on this window to save the log file to your local hard drive Syslog Server Check the Enable Logging to Syslog Server box t
98. y the router Save Settings Don t Save Settings Avoid ARP Check to defend against ARP spoofing ARP poison Attack routing attacks to your local network D Link DIR 600L User Manual 28 Section 3 Configuration DHCP Reservation If you want a computer or device to always have the same IP address assigned you can create a DHCP Reservation The router will assign the IP address only to that computer or device Note that this IP address must be within the DHCP IP Address Range Enable Computer Name IP Address MAC Address Save Settings Check this box to enable the reservation Enter the computer name or select from the drop down menu and click lt lt Enter the IP address you want to assign to the computer or device This IP Address must be within the DHCP IP Address Range Enter the MAC address of the computer or device If you want to assign an IP address to the computer you are currently on click this button to populate the fields Click Save Settings to save your entry D Link DIR 600L User Manual 24 DHCP RESERVATION Remaining number of clients that can be configured 23 Computer Name IP Address MAC Address Save Settings Don t Save Settings 29 Section 3 Configuration Time and Date This section will allow you to configure update and maintain the correct time on the internal system clock Time Time Zone Enable Daylight Saving Sync you compute

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