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...7 Installation 8 Before you Begin 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 9 Network Diagram 10 Manual Setup 11 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem....... 11 Connect to Another Router 12 Getting Started 14 Quick Router Setup Wizard 14 Configuration 15 Web-based Configuration Utility 15 Setup Wizard 16 Manual Configuration 20 Dynamic ... Rules 35 Gaming 36 GameFuel 37 Classification 37 Change Uplink Speed 37 Routing 39 Access Control 40 Access Control Wizard 40 Website Filters 43 MAC Address Filters 44 Firewall Settings 45 Enable SPI 45 DMZ 45 D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual...
...7 Installation 8 Before you Begin 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 9 Network Diagram 10 Manual Setup 11 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem....... 11 Connect to Another Router 12 Getting Started 14 Quick Router Setup Wizard 14 Configuration 15 Web-based Configuration Utility 15 Setup Wizard 16 Manual Configuration 20 Dynamic ... Rules 35 Gaming 36 GameFuel 37 Classification 37 Change Uplink Speed 37 Routing 39 Access Control 40 Access Control Wizard 40 Website Filters 43 MAC Address Filters 44 Firewall Settings 45 Enable SPI 45 DMZ 45 D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual...
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...Schedules 61 Device Information 62 Wireless 63 Routing 63 Logs 64 Statistics 65 Internet Sessions 65 Wish Sessions 66 Help 66 Wireless Security 67 What is WPA 67 Wireless Security Setup Wizard 68 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 70 ...Configure WEP 71 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK 72 Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS 73 Connect to a Wireless Network 75 Using Windows Vista 75 Configure Wireless Security 76 Connect Using WCN 2.0 in Windows Vista 78 Connect to a Wireless Network 79 Using Windows® XP 79 Configure WEP 80 D-Link DGL-4500...
...Schedules 61 Device Information 62 Wireless 63 Routing 63 Logs 64 Statistics 65 Internet Sessions 65 Wish Sessions 66 Help 66 Wireless Security 67 What is WPA 67 Wireless Security Setup Wizard 68 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 70 ...Configure WEP 71 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK 72 Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS 73 Connect to a Wireless Network 75 Using Windows Vista 75 Configure Wireless Security 76 Connect Using WCN 2.0 in Windows Vista 78 Connect to a Wireless Network 79 Using Windows® XP 79 Configure WEP 80 D-Link DGL-4500...
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... allows users to 300Mbps* wireless connection with other 802.11n wireless clients. The DGL-4500 can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DGL-4500 can pass through VPN sessions. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual The performance of this 802.11n wireless router gives you control what...
... allows users to 300Mbps* wireless connection with other 802.11n wireless clients. The DGL-4500 can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DGL-4500 can pass through VPN sessions. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual The performance of this 802.11n wireless router gives you control what...
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...to the Internet. • When running the Setup Wizard from is very important. If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure the computer you through the installation process. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Do not place the router in the attic or garage. Before you ...must turn off your modem. Installation Installation This section will not work. Section 2 - If you were using the USB connection before using the router, then you Begin •...
...to the Internet. • When running the Setup Wizard from is very important. If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure the computer you through the installation process. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Do not place the router in the attic or garage. Before you ...must turn off your modem. Installation Installation This section will not work. Section 2 - If you were using the USB connection before using the router, then you Begin •...
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...router cannot accept a DHCP address from your computer. 2. Click Setup and then click Network Settings. Click Save Settings to continue. 3. Installation Connect to Another Router If you are connecting the D-Link router...router. When the login window appears, set to receive an IP address automatically in which case you need to change your settings. Click Log In to save your computer's IP settings back to the original values as a wireless... Server checkbox. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 12 Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of...
...router cannot accept a DHCP address from your computer. 2. Click Setup and then click Network Settings. Click Save Settings to continue. 3. Installation Connect to Another Router If you are connecting the D-Link router...router. When the login window appears, set to receive an IP address automatically in which case you need to change your settings. Click Log In to save your computer's IP settings back to the original values as a wireless... Server checkbox. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 12 Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of...
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... The DGL-4500 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. When the autorun screen appears, click BEGIN INSTALL and follow are similar for the other Windows® operating systems. If the CD autorun function does not automatically start on -screen instructions. The step-by-step instructions that follow the on your CD-ROM drive). D-Link DGL-4500 User...
... The DGL-4500 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. When the autorun screen appears, click BEGIN INSTALL and follow are similar for the other Windows® operating systems. If the CD autorun function does not automatically start on -screen instructions. The step-by-step instructions that follow the on your CD-ROM drive). D-Link DGL-4500 User...
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Section 3 - You may click Setup Wizard to continue. Click Next to quickly configure your router. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 16 Configuration Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to page 67. If you want to configure your settings without running the wizard, click on Internet on the left side and then click Manual Configure and skip to page 20. If you want to enter your wireless settings, click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard and skip to begin.
Section 3 - You may click Setup Wizard to continue. Click Next to quickly configure your router. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 16 Configuration Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to page 67. If you want to configure your settings without running the wizard, click on Internet on the left side and then click Manual Configure and skip to page 20. If you want to enter your wireless settings, click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard and skip to begin.
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... used for optimal performance with the MAC address of your PPPoE software from the drop-down menu. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - Configuration Internet Setup PPPoE (DSL) Choose PPPoE (Point to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on , On-Demand, or Manual. Password: Enter your... In most cases, select Dynamic. Your ISP will not work through a router. The software is no longer needed and will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 22 Make sure to remove your Ethernet card. Maximum Idle Time:...
... used for optimal performance with the MAC address of your PPPoE software from the drop-down menu. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - Configuration Internet Setup PPPoE (DSL) Choose PPPoE (Point to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on , On-Demand, or Manual. Password: Enter your... In most cases, select Dynamic. Your ISP will not work through a router. The software is no longer needed and will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 22 Make sure to remove your Ethernet card. Maximum Idle Time:...
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Configuration Internet Setup PPTP Choose PPTP (Point-to-Point-Tunneling Protocol ) if your PPTP username. PPTP IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only). Username: Enter your ... and password. PPTP Gateway: Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your ISP. Section 3 - Your ISP will be supplied by your ISP (Internet Service Provider.) D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 23 Password: Enter your ISP (optional). To disable this feature, enable Always-on , On-Demand, or Manual. This option is maintained during which...
Configuration Internet Setup PPTP Choose PPTP (Point-to-Point-Tunneling Protocol ) if your PPTP username. PPTP IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only). Username: Enter your ... and password. PPTP Gateway: Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your ISP. Section 3 - Your ISP will be supplied by your ISP (Internet Service Provider.) D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 23 Password: Enter your ISP (optional). To disable this feature, enable Always-on , On-Demand, or Manual. This option is maintained during which...
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.... Username: Enter your ISP uses a L2TP connection.Your ISP will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 25 Configuration Internet Setup L2TP Choose L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) if your L2TP username. L2TP IP Address: Enter the L2TP IP address supplied by your ISP (Static...
.... Username: Enter your ISP uses a L2TP connection.Your ISP will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 25 Configuration Internet Setup L2TP Choose L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) if your L2TP username. L2TP IP Address: Enter the L2TP IP address supplied by your ISP (Static...
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..., which are four octets separated by your ISP. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 27 You will not accept the IP address if it is provided to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. Configuration Internet Setup Static (assigned by your ISP. The Router will need to you may need to replace the... not in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router.
..., which are four octets separated by your ISP. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 27 You will not accept the IP address if it is provided to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. Configuration Internet Setup Static (assigned by your ISP. The Router will need to you may need to replace the... not in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router.
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... 8-digit code for securing your wireless network during the "Initial setup" as well as manufactures. Lock Wireless Locking the wireless security settings prevents the Security settings from being changed by the Wi-Fi Protected Settings: Setup feature of the router's PIN. You can be printed on the bottom of the router. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 50 The process is...
... 8-digit code for securing your wireless network during the "Initial setup" as well as manufactures. Lock Wireless Locking the wireless security settings prevents the Security settings from being changed by the Wi-Fi Protected Settings: Setup feature of the router's PIN. You can be printed on the bottom of the router. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 50 The process is...
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... status LED on the router within 60 seconds. The router acts as well. Device Wizard: D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 51 Add Wireless Start the wizard. Station: The wizard will flash three times if the device has been successfully added to the wireless network. Configuration Add Wireless This Wizard helps you ..., although other devices may act as a registrar as a registrar for the device, or ask you add wireless devices to the network. If the device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and has a configuration button, you have entered the PIN, or pressed a special Wi-Fi Protected...
... status LED on the router within 60 seconds. The router acts as well. Device Wizard: D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 51 Add Wireless Start the wizard. Station: The wizard will flash three times if the device has been successfully added to the wireless network. Configuration Add Wireless This Wizard helps you ..., although other devices may act as a registrar as a registrar for the device, or ask you add wireless devices to the network. If the device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and has a configuration button, you have entered the PIN, or pressed a special Wi-Fi Protected...
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Manually: Select this option to automatically generate the router's network key and click Next. Type your network key and click Next. Automatically: Select this option to use WPA instead of WEP (strongly recommended). D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 68 Check the "Use WPA encryption..." box to manually enter your desired wireless network name (SSID). Section 4 - Security Wireless Security Setup Wizard To run the security wizard, click on Setup at the top and then click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard.
Manually: Select this option to automatically generate the router's network key and click Next. Type your network key and click Next. Automatically: Select this option to use WPA instead of WEP (strongly recommended). D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 68 Check the "Use WPA encryption..." box to manually enter your desired wireless network name (SSID). Section 4 - Security Wireless Security Setup Wizard To run the security wizard, click on Setup at the top and then click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard.
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...(s) and successfully establish a connection. PBC: Select this option to add a wireless client using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). If you select Manual, a settings summary screen will have a 120 second time limit to apply the settings to add a wireless client. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 70 Write down the security key and enter this method you will...
...(s) and successfully establish a connection. PBC: Select this option to add a wireless client using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). If you select Manual, a settings summary screen will have a 120 second time limit to apply the settings to add a wireless client. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 70 Write down the security key and enter this method you will...
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... your wireless router before enabling encryption. Make sure you enable WEP on your wireless network adapters. You may degrade when enabling encryption due to save your wireless devices. Security Configure WEP It is recommended to 4 different keys. 5. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 71 Your wireless signal ... Authentication, select Shared Key. 6. If you did on the left side. 2. Section 4 - Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on the router. Please establish wireless connectivity before your adapter and enter the same WEP key as you are valid. 4.
... your wireless router before enabling encryption. Make sure you enable WEP on your wireless network adapters. You may degrade when enabling encryption due to save your wireless devices. Security Configure WEP It is recommended to 4 different keys. 5. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 71 Your wireless signal ... Authentication, select Shared Key. 6. If you did on the left side. 2. Section 4 - Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on the router. Please establish wireless connectivity before your adapter and enter the same WEP key as you are valid. 4.
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... Only. Next to the added overhead. 1. The key is entered as you have wireless clients using both ends of the router (192.168.0.1). D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 72 Please establish wireless connectivity before your settings. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to Pre-Shared Key, enter a key (... or AES. 5. Section 4 - Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the wireless connection. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on the router. Use Auto if you did on the left side. 2.
... Only. Next to the added overhead. 1. The key is entered as you have wireless clients using both ends of the router (192.168.0.1). D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 72 Please establish wireless connectivity before your settings. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to Pre-Shared Key, enter a key (... or AES. 5. Section 4 - Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the wireless connection. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on the router. Use Auto if you did on the left side. 2.
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..., enter the amount of time before enabling encryption. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 73 Use Auto if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA2. 4. Next to WPA Mode, select Auto, WPA2 Only, or WPA Only. Section 4 - Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless router before the group key used for broadcast and...
..., enter the amount of time before enabling encryption. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 73 Use Auto if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA2. 4. Next to WPA Mode, select Auto, WPA2 Only, or WPA Only. Section 4 - Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless router before the group key used for broadcast and...
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... in Windows Vista®. If you are using Windows Vista® to as WCN 2.0 in the Basic > Wireless section. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 78 When you first set up the router, Wi-Fi protection is displayed on whether you are finished, proceed to the next section to accomplish this up ...enabled and configured. If you are three basic methods to set up the newly-configured router. Section 5 - There are using third party software to set up depends on the Advanced > Wi-Fi Protected Setup section or choose to click the Generate New PIN button or Reset PIN to page 50...
... in Windows Vista®. If you are using Windows Vista® to as WCN 2.0 in the Basic > Wireless section. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 78 When you first set up the router, Wi-Fi protection is displayed on whether you are finished, proceed to the next section to accomplish this up ...enabled and configured. If you are three basic methods to set up the newly-configured router. Section 5 - There are using third party software to set up depends on the Advanced > Wi-Fi Protected Setup section or choose to click the Generate New PIN button or Reset PIN to page 50...
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..., continue changing the MTU in the MTU field and click Save Settings to save your settings. • Test your MTU, you get a fragmented packet. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 87 Take that 1452 was the proper value, the actual MTU size would be 1480, which is the optimum for the network we...• Open your username (admin) and password (blank by 10 each time. To change the MTU rate on Setup and then click Manual Configure. • To change the MTU enter the number in increments of your router (192.168.0.1) and click OK. • Enter your browser, enter the IP address of ten.
..., continue changing the MTU in the MTU field and click Save Settings to save your settings. • Test your MTU, you get a fragmented packet. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 87 Take that 1452 was the proper value, the actual MTU size would be 1480, which is the optimum for the network we...• Open your username (admin) and password (blank by 10 each time. To change the MTU rate on Setup and then click Manual Configure. • To change the MTU enter the number in increments of your router (192.168.0.1) and click OK. • Enter your browser, enter the IP address of ten.