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...4 Connections 4 LEDs 5 Installation 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Network Diagram 8 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 9 Connect to Another Router 10 Getting Started 12 Configuration 13 Web-based Configuration Utility 13...Access Control 42 Access Control Wizard 42 Website Filters 45 Inbound Filters 46 Firewall Settings 47 Routing 48 Advanced Wireless Settings 49 Advanced Network Settings 50 UPnP 50 Internet Ping Block 50 Internet Port Speed 50 Multicast Streams 50 IPv6 51 Link-Local Connectivity 51 Static IPv6 (Stateful 52 D-Link DIR-601...
...4 Connections 4 LEDs 5 Installation 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Network Diagram 8 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 9 Connect to Another Router 10 Getting Started 12 Configuration 13 Web-based Configuration Utility 13...Access Control 42 Access Control Wizard 42 Website Filters 45 Inbound Filters 46 Firewall Settings 47 Routing 48 Advanced Wireless Settings 49 Advanced Network Settings 50 UPnP 50 Internet Ping Block 50 Internet Port Speed 50 Multicast Streams 50 IPv6 51 Link-Local Connectivity 51 Static IPv6 (Stateful 52 D-Link DIR-601...
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...wireless network, whether from the Internet or from IEEE Standard 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. Configure your router to -use Web-based user interface, the DIR-601 lets you control what information is still fully compatible with 802.11g Devices - The DIR-601 is accessible... volume of advanced network management features including: • Content Filtering - D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. These filters can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - Section 1 - It...
...wireless network, whether from the Internet or from IEEE Standard 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. Configure your router to -use Web-based user interface, the DIR-601 lets you control what information is still fully compatible with 802.11g Devices - The DIR-601 is accessible... volume of advanced network management features including: • Content Filtering - D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. These filters can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - Section 1 - It...
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... straight through drywall or open doorways. Be aware of your wireless devices as possible. Materials and objects such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your product away (at an angle) for better reception. 3. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual The key to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that the signal passes through a wall or...
... straight through drywall or open doorways. Be aware of your wireless devices as possible. Materials and objects such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your product away (at an angle) for better reception. 3. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual The key to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that the signal passes through a wall or...
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...this new IP address to access the configuration utility of the router in which case you need to change your computer should be set the user name to receive an IP address automatically in the future. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 10 Plug the power into the router. Connect one of your network... and change the settings, write down your existing settings before connecting the router to your network: • Disable UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN IP address to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will not have to do anything to your...
...this new IP address to access the configuration utility of the router in which case you need to change your computer should be set the user name to receive an IP address automatically in the future. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 10 Plug the power into the router. Connect one of your network... and change the settings, write down your existing settings before connecting the router to your network: • Disable UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN IP address to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will not have to do anything to your...
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Leave the password blank by default. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 13 Section 3 - Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. 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 (192.168.0.1).
Leave the password blank by default. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 13 Section 3 - Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. 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 (192.168.0.1).
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...already in the table.You may be listed at the bottom of the LAN computers accessible from the Internet by enabling them and assigning the server IP to the outside world. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 36 There are invisible to use that particular virtual service. If you ...computer. Configuration Virtual Server The DIR-601 can be configured as a virtual server so that is also capable of ports for common applications, please visit http:// support.dlink.com/faq/view.asp?prod_id=1191. Section 3 - Each virtual service that remote users accessing Web or FTP services via the...
...already in the table.You may be listed at the bottom of the LAN computers accessible from the Internet by enabling them and assigning the server IP to the outside world. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 36 There are invisible to use that particular virtual service. If you ...computer. Configuration Virtual Server The DIR-601 can be configured as a virtual server so that is also capable of ports for common applications, please visit http:// support.dlink.com/faq/view.asp?prod_id=1191. Section 3 - Each virtual service that remote users accessing Web or FTP services via the...
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...select the protocol type as Internet gaming, video conferencing, Internet telephony and others. Name: Enter a name for inbound traffic. The DIR-601 provides some of the web page. Configuration Application Rules Some applications require multiple connections, such as TCP or UDP, then enter the... firewall (public) ports associated with the DIR-601. These applications have difficulties working through NAT (Network Address Translation). You may select a pre-defined application from the drop-...
...select the protocol type as Internet gaming, video conferencing, Internet telephony and others. Name: Enter a name for inbound traffic. The DIR-601 provides some of the web page. Configuration Application Rules Some applications require multiple connections, such as TCP or UDP, then enter the... firewall (public) ports associated with the DIR-601. These applications have difficulties working through NAT (Network Address Translation). You may select a pre-defined application from the drop-...
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... clients that are currently connected to filter. MAC Address: Enter the MAC address you would like to the Broadband Router. You can either manually add a MAC address or select the MAC address from accessing the Network. DHCP Client: Select a DHCP client from the drop-down menu and click Section 3 - To find the... refer to allow MAC Filtering: addresses listed below, or deny MAC addresses listed below from the drop-down menu. Configuration Network Filters Use MAC (Media Access Control) Filters to the Networking Basics section in this manual.
... clients that are currently connected to filter. MAC Address: Enter the MAC address you would like to the Broadband Router. You can either manually add a MAC address or select the MAC address from accessing the Network. DHCP Client: Select a DHCP client from the drop-down menu and click Section 3 - To find the... refer to allow MAC Filtering: addresses listed below, or deny MAC addresses listed below from the drop-down menu. Configuration Network Filters Use MAC (Media Access Control) Filters to the Networking Basics section in this manual.
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Access Control Wizard Click Next to control access in and out of your network. Configuration Access Control The Access Control section allows you to continue with the wizard. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 42 Use this feature as Parental Controls to only grant access to start the Access Control Wizard. Add Policy: Check the Enable Access Control check box and click the Add Policy button to approved sites, limit web access based on time or dates, and/or block access from applications like P2P utilities or games. Section 3 -
Access Control Wizard Click Next to control access in and out of your network. Configuration Access Control The Access Control section allows you to continue with the wizard. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 42 Use this feature as Parental Controls to only grant access to start the Access Control Wizard. Add Policy: Check the Enable Access Control check box and click the Add Policy button to approved sites, limit web access based on time or dates, and/or block access from applications like P2P utilities or games. Section 3 -
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Enter the starting IP address. Enter the ending port number. Enter the ending IP address. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 44 Check to continue. Protocol - Select the protocol. Dest Port Start - Configuration Select the filtering method and then click Next to enable the rule. Click Save to save the access control rule. Section 3 - Dest IP Start - Enter the starting port number. Enter the rule: Enable - Dest IP End - To enable web logging, click Enable. Dest Port End - Name - Enter a name for your rule.
Enter the starting IP address. Enter the ending port number. Enter the ending IP address. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 44 Check to continue. Protocol - Select the protocol. Dest Port Start - Configuration Select the filtering method and then click Next to enable the rule. Click Save to save the access control rule. Section 3 - Dest IP Start - Enter the starting port number. Enter the rule: Enable - Dest IP End - To enable web logging, click Enable. Dest Port End - Name - Enter a name for your rule.
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You must also select Apply Web Filter under the Access Control section (page 40). Section 3 - Configuration Website Filters Website Filters are used by multiple users through the network. below: Website URL/ Enter the keywords or ... a list of allowed Web sites that you want to delete all entries in the list. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 45 To use this feature select to Website Filter only these sites. Configure Select Deny or Allow computers access to Allow or Deny, enter the domain or website and click Add, and then click...
You must also select Apply Web Filter under the Access Control section (page 40). Section 3 - Configuration Website Filters Website Filters are used by multiple users through the network. below: Website URL/ Enter the keywords or ... a list of allowed Web sites that you want to delete all entries in the list. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 45 To use this feature select to Website Filter only these sites. Configure Select Deny or Allow computers access to Allow or Deny, enter the domain or website and click Add, and then click...
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Packets exceeding the 2346 byte setting will be enabled if you are packets sent by an Access Point to broadcast and multicast messages. DTIM Interval: (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) 3 is recommended. However, it . WMM Enable: WMM...bytes, Threshold: determines whether packets will improve the quality of wireless networks in countries that requires it 's less reliable and may create higher data loss. Section 3 - This will be made. Fragmentation The fragmentation threshold, which is a countdown informing clients of the antennas. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 49
Packets exceeding the 2346 byte setting will be enabled if you are packets sent by an Access Point to broadcast and multicast messages. DTIM Interval: (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) 3 is recommended. However, it . WMM Enable: WMM...bytes, Threshold: determines whether packets will improve the quality of wireless networks in countries that requires it 's less reliable and may create higher data loss. Section 3 - This will be made. Fragmentation The fragmentation threshold, which is a countdown informing clients of the antennas. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 49
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... screen to prevent online hackers and unauthorized users from gaining access to change the settings or enable/disable the rule, or click the Delete icon to access the DIR-601. Remote Remote management allows the DIR-601 to perform Administrator tasks from the Internet by a web ... is still required to the settings. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 64 Section 3 - Configuration Administrator Settings This page will list any changes. In general, only a member of the DIR-601 and 8080 is the Internet IP address of your router's network settings. Remote Admin This section ...
... screen to prevent online hackers and unauthorized users from gaining access to change the settings or enable/disable the rule, or click the Delete icon to access the DIR-601. Remote Remote management allows the DIR-601 to perform Administrator tasks from the Internet by a web ... is still required to the settings. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 64 Section 3 - Configuration Administrator Settings This page will list any changes. In general, only a member of the DIR-601 and 8080 is the Internet IP address of your router's network settings. Remote Admin This section ...
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... and spaces. The password can use to authenticate your wireless router or access point. EAP is relatively simple to ensure that only authorized network users can access the network. TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing ...wireless connection. WPA2 is based on 802.11i and uses Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) instead of security: • WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) • WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) • WPA2-PSK(Pre-Shared Key) • WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key) What is generally missing in WEP, through the extensible authentication protocol (EAP). D-Link DIR-601...
... and spaces. The password can use to authenticate your wireless router or access point. EAP is relatively simple to ensure that only authorized network users can access the network. TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing ...wireless connection. WPA2 is based on 802.11i and uses Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) instead of security: • WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) • WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) • WPA2-PSK(Pre-Shared Key) • WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key) What is generally missing in WEP, through the extensible authentication protocol (EAP). D-Link DIR-601...
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...utility will have a "site survey" option similar to a wireless network. Most utilities will display any available wireless networks in your wireless adapter for help with connecting to the Windows Vista® utility as seen below. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 90 If you are using the SSID) and ...click the Connect button. or Right-click on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble,...
...utility will have a "site survey" option similar to a wireless network. Most utilities will display any available wireless networks in your wireless adapter for help with connecting to the Windows Vista® utility as seen below. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 90 If you are using the SSID) and ...click the Connect button. or Right-click on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble,...
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... wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 91 Select Connect to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Configure WPA/WPA2 It is recommended to and click Connect. Open the Windows Vista® Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access...
... wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 91 Select Connect to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Configure WPA/WPA2 It is recommended to and click Connect. Open the Windows Vista® Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access...
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...utility or Windows® 2000, please refer to access the utility. The utility will have a "site survey" option similar to a wireless network. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 94 Click on the center of the bubble to the user manual of your wireless adapter for more information. If you get a... good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you are for your area. ...
...utility or Windows® 2000, please refer to access the utility. The utility will have a "site survey" option similar to a wireless network. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 94 Click on the center of the bubble to the user manual of your wireless adapter for more information. If you get a... good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you are for your area. ...
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Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to and click Connect. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will need to enable WEP on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. Section 5 - D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 95 Connecting to a Wireless Network Configure WPA-PSK It is recommended to know the WEP key being used. 1.
Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to and click Connect. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will need to enable WEP on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. Section 5 - D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 95 Connecting to a Wireless Network Configure WPA-PSK It is recommended to know the WEP key being used. 1.
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...you do not get a solid link light, try using a different cable or connect to problems that can 't I access the web-based configuration utility? The device has the utility built-in to the following examples.) 1. When entering the IP address of the DIR-601. If you have a different ... computer. Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you are illustrated in the device itself. If the computer is turned off, the link light may block access to be on. • Disable any Internet security software running on...
...you do not get a solid link light, try using a different cable or connect to problems that can 't I access the web-based configuration utility? The device has the utility built-in to the following examples.) 1. When entering the IP address of the DIR-601. If you have a different ... computer. Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you are illustrated in the device itself. If the computer is turned off, the link light may block access to be on. • Disable any Internet security software running on...
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... settings to their defaults. • Click the Connection tab and set the dial-up option to the router for 10 seconds. Open your the web management. • If you have multiple computers, try accessing the configuration. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 98 Section 6 - Double-click the Internet Options Icon. Wait about 30 seconds and try...
... settings to their defaults. • Click the Connection tab and set the dial-up option to the router for 10 seconds. Open your the web management. • If you have multiple computers, try accessing the configuration. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 98 Section 6 - Double-click the Internet Options Icon. Wait about 30 seconds and try...