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... 57 Configure WPA-PSK 59 Troubleshooting 61 Wireless Basics 65 What is Wireless 66 Tips 68 Wireless Modes 69 Networking Basics 70 Check your IP address 70 Statically Assign an IP address 71 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 72 Connect to Another Router 73 Technical Specifications 75 Contacting Technical Support 76 Warranty 77 Registration 83 D-Link DIR-615 User Manual
... 57 Configure WPA-PSK 59 Troubleshooting 61 Wireless Basics 65 What is Wireless 66 Tips 68 Wireless Modes 69 Networking Basics 70 Check your IP address 70 Statically Assign an IP address 71 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 72 Connect to Another Router 73 Technical Specifications 75 Contacting Technical Support 76 Warranty 77 Registration 83 D-Link DIR-615 User Manual
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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. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 11 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. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance.
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. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 11 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. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance.
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... longer needed and will not work through a router. If you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. The software is the device name of the computer that computer, click Clone Your PC's MAC Address and then click Next to continue. Click Next...Link DIR-615 User Manual 14 Configuration If you selected Dynamic, you are currently using that was last connected directly to your PPTP username and password. Click Next to continue. If you selected PPTP, enter your modem. Section 3 - The Host Name is optional but may need to enter the MAC address of the Router...
... longer needed and will not work through a router. If you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. The software is the device name of the computer that computer, click Clone Your PC's MAC Address and then click Next to continue. Click Next...Link DIR-615 User Manual 14 Configuration If you selected Dynamic, you are currently using that was last connected directly to your PPTP username and password. Click Next to continue. If you selected PPTP, enter your modem. Section 3 - The Host Name is optional but may need to enter the MAC address of the Router...
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... is set to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. DNS Addresses: Enter the Primary DNS server IP address assigned by some ISPs. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 16 MAC Address: The default MAC Address is optional but may need to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. This option is not recommended that...
... is set to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. DNS Addresses: Enter the Primary DNS server IP address assigned by some ISPs. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 16 MAC Address: The default MAC Address is optional but may need to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. This option is not recommended that...
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...and password. DNS Addresses: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static PPPoE only). D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 17 Your ISP will not work through a router. Password: Enter ...your PPPoE user name. Section 3 - Maximum Idle Time: Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. Connect Mode: Select either Always-on the Broadband Router. It is maintained during which the Internet connection is not recommended that you the IP address...
...and password. DNS Addresses: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static PPPoE only). D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 17 Your ISP will not work through a router. Password: Enter ...your PPPoE user name. Section 3 - Maximum Idle Time: Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. Connect Mode: Select either Always-on the Broadband Router. It is maintained during which the Internet connection is not recommended that you the IP address...
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... Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - Address Mode: Select Static if your ISP assigned you with your ISP (optional). PPTP Gateway: Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your specific ISP. 1400 is the default MTU. In most cases.... Password: Enter your PPTP account (username). you may need to -Point-Tunneling Protocol ) if your ISP. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 18 PPTP IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only). To disable this feature, enable Autoreconnect. Configuration Internet Setup PPTP Choose PPTP (Point-to change...
... Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - Address Mode: Select Static if your ISP assigned you with your ISP (optional). PPTP Gateway: Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your specific ISP. 1400 is the default MTU. In most cases.... Password: Enter your PPTP account (username). you may need to -Point-Tunneling Protocol ) if your ISP. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 18 PPTP IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only). To disable this feature, enable Autoreconnect. Configuration Internet Setup PPTP Choose PPTP (Point-to change...
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...MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - Address Mode: Select Static if your ISP (Static only). L2TP IP Address: Enter the L2TP IP address supplied by your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. L2TP Server IP: Enter the Server IP provided by your L2TP account (... Servers: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static L2TP only). Connect Mode: Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Manual. Password: Enter your specific ISP. 1400 is the default MTU. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 19 Configuration Internet Setup L2TP Choose L2TP...
...MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - Address Mode: Select Static if your ISP (Static only). L2TP IP Address: Enter the L2TP IP address supplied by your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. L2TP Server IP: Enter the Server IP provided by your L2TP account (... Servers: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static L2TP only). Connect Mode: Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Manual. Password: Enter your specific ISP. 1400 is the default MTU. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 19 Configuration Internet Setup L2TP Choose L2TP...
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... IP Address if all the Internet port's IP information is provided to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your specific ISP. 1500 is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by your ISP (Internet Service Provider.) MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - D-Link DIR-615...
... IP Address if all the Internet port's IP information is provided to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your specific ISP. 1500 is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by your ISP (Internet Service Provider.) MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - D-Link DIR-615...
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... Internet's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Auth Server: Select the type of your ISP. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 21 MAC Address: The default MAC Address is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your Ethernet card. Configuration Internet Setup Big Pond BigPond Server: Enter the IP address of the login server.
... Internet's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Auth Server: Select the type of your ISP. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 21 MAC Address: The default MAC Address is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your Ethernet card. Configuration Internet Setup Big Pond BigPond Server: Enter the IP address of the login server.
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... to get back into the configuration utility. If you change the IP address, once you click Apply, you to change the local network settings of the router. The default subnet mask is 192.168.0.1. Enable DNS Relay: Uncheck the box to transfer the DNS server ... computers will allow you will need to enter the new IP address in your computers. Section 3 - Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 23 Configuration Network Settings This section will use the router for a DNS server. The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. Local Domain: Enter the Domain name...
... to get back into the configuration utility. If you change the IP address, once you click Apply, you to change the local network settings of the router. The default subnet mask is 192.168.0.1. Enable DNS Relay: Uncheck the box to transfer the DNS server ... computers will allow you will need to enter the new IP address in your computers. Section 3 - Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 23 Configuration Network Settings This section will use the router for a DNS server. The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. Local Domain: Enter the Domain name...
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... DHCP Check this box to enable the DHCP server on , they will automatically assign an IP address to your router. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 24 DHCP IP Address Enter the starting and ending address of the IP address pool. Lease Time: The length of this function. The DIR-615 has a built-in minutes. The DHCP Server will automatically load the proper TCP...
... DHCP Check this box to enable the DHCP server on , they will automatically assign an IP address to your router. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 24 DHCP IP Address Enter the starting and ending address of the IP address pool. Lease Time: The length of this function. The DIR-615 has a built-in minutes. The DHCP Server will automatically load the proper TCP...
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Section 3 - Computer Name: Enter the computer name or select from the drop-down menu and click Enable: Check this box to that computer or device. The router will assign the IP address only to enable the reservation. Note: This IP address must be within the DHCP IP Address Range. Configuration DHCP Reservation If you want a computer or device to always have the same IP address assigned, you can create a DHCP reservation.
Section 3 - Computer Name: Enter the computer name or select from the drop-down menu and click Enable: Check this box to that computer or device. The router will assign the IP address only to enable the reservation. Note: This IP address must be within the DHCP IP Address Range. Configuration DHCP Reservation If you want a computer or device to always have the same IP address assigned, you can create a DHCP reservation.
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... users accessing Web or FTP services via the public IP address can make some of the screen in the table. There are invisible to the appropriate server within the LAN network. Configuration Virtual Server The DIR-615 can be automatically redirected to a different port on the... meaning incoming traffic to a particular port may use them by enabling Virtual Server. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 26 Each virtual service that particular virtual service. The DIR-615 firewall feature filters out unrecognized packets to protect your LAN network so all computers networked with the...
... users accessing Web or FTP services via the public IP address can make some of the screen in the table. There are invisible to the appropriate server within the LAN network. Configuration Virtual Server The DIR-615 can be automatically redirected to a different port on the... meaning incoming traffic to a particular port may use them by enabling Virtual Server. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 26 Each virtual service that particular virtual service. The DIR-615 firewall feature filters out unrecognized packets to protect your LAN network so all computers networked with the...
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If you to page 28. Section 3 - Select an application and click Name: Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Configuration This will allow you would like to open a range of ports, refer to open a single port.
If you to page 28. Section 3 - Select an application and click Name: Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Configuration This will allow you would like to open a range of ports, refer to open a single port.
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Name: Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Select an application and click Section 3 - Configuration Port Forwarding This will allow you to open a single port or a range of ports.
Name: Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Select an application and click Section 3 - Configuration Port Forwarding This will allow you to open a single port or a range of ports.
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... security risks. Sometimes you can expose one computer to the Internet and run the application on that the IP address of this computer obtains it's IP address automatically using DHCP, be sure to make a static reservation on the LAN that you cam enable DMZ. This option will... network from behind the router, you may want to the outside world for Demilitarized Zone. DMZ is only recommended as a last resort. VPN Passthrough: You may expose that computer to the outside world. If this option is short for certain types of applications. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 32 Section ...
... security risks. Sometimes you can expose one computer to the Internet and run the application on that the IP address of this computer obtains it's IP address automatically using DHCP, be sure to make a static reservation on the LAN that you cam enable DMZ. This option will... network from behind the router, you may want to the outside world for Demilitarized Zone. DMZ is only recommended as a last resort. VPN Passthrough: You may expose that computer to the outside world. If this option is short for certain types of applications. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 32 Section ...
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...D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 35 Only the admin account has the ability to allow you to be able to access the DIR-615. If you login as user, you to access the Web-Management interface. Example: http://x.x.x.x:8080 whereas x.x.x.x is the Internet IP address of the DIR-615... and 8080 is still required to perform Administrator tasks from the Internet by a web browser. Remote Admin IP: Enter the IP address of your network can also enable Remote Management. The accounts...
...D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 35 Only the admin account has the ability to allow you to be able to access the DIR-615. If you login as user, you to access the Web-Management interface. Example: http://x.x.x.x:8080 whereas x.x.x.x is the Internet IP address of the DIR-615... and 8080 is still required to perform Administrator tasks from the Internet by a web browser. Remote Admin IP: Enter the IP address of your network can also enable Remote Management. The accounts...
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... service provider, your friends can enter in your domain name to connect to your server no matter what your IP address is a method of keeping a domain name linked to a changing IP Address. Server Address: Choose your dynamically assigned IP address. Configuration DDNS The DDNS feature allows you have purchased (www.whateveryournameis.com) with your DDNS provider from the... box to host a server (Web, FTP, Game Server, etc...) using a domain name that you to enable DDNS. Most broadband Internet Service Providers assign dynamic (changing) IP addresses.
... service provider, your friends can enter in your domain name to connect to your server no matter what your IP address is a method of keeping a domain name linked to a changing IP Address. Server Address: Choose your dynamically assigned IP address. Configuration DDNS The DDNS feature allows you have purchased (www.whateveryournameis.com) with your DDNS provider from the... box to host a server (Web, FTP, Game Server, etc...) using a domain name that you to enable DDNS. Most broadband Internet Service Providers assign dynamic (changing) IP addresses.
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Enter the IP Address that you wish to test if a computer is on the Internet. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 40 Configuration System Check Ping Test: The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to Ping, and click Ping. Section 3 - Ping Results: The results of your ping attempts will be displayed here.
Enter the IP Address that you wish to test if a computer is on the Internet. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 40 Configuration System Check Ping Test: The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to Ping, and click Ping. Section 3 - Ping Results: The results of your ping attempts will be displayed here.
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... the MAC address and the public IP settings for the DIR-615. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 43 Use Release to disconnect from your ISP and use Connect to your Internet connection is set up for a Dynamic IP address then a ...router. LAN: Displays the MAC address and the private (local) IP settings for PPPoE, a Connect button and a Disconnect button will display the LAN, WAN (Internet), Wireless information, and the firmware version of the router. If your ISP. Section 3 - If your wireless settings such as SSID and Channel. Wireless LAN: Displays the wireless MAC address...
... the MAC address and the public IP settings for the DIR-615. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 43 Use Release to disconnect from your ISP and use Connect to your Internet connection is set up for a Dynamic IP address then a ...router. LAN: Displays the MAC address and the private (local) IP settings for PPPoE, a Connect button and a Disconnect button will display the LAN, WAN (Internet), Wireless information, and the firmware version of the router. If your ISP. Section 3 - If your wireless settings such as SSID and Channel. Wireless LAN: Displays the wireless MAC address...