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... WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS 54 Connect to a Wireless Network 56 Using Windows® XP 56 Configure WEP 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...
... WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS 54 Connect to a Wireless Network 56 Using Windows® XP 56 Configure WEP 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...
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... Version 6.0, Mozilla 1.7.12 (5.0), or Firefox 1.5 and above (for configuration) • Installation Wizard requires Windows® XP with the DIR-615 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DIR-615 Wireless Router • 2 Detachable Antennas • Power Adapter • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • CD-ROM with Installation Wizard, User Manual...
... Version 6.0, Mozilla 1.7.12 (5.0), or Firefox 1.5 and above (for configuration) • Installation Wizard requires Windows® XP with the DIR-615 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DIR-615 Wireless Router • 2 Detachable Antennas • Power Adapter • CAT5 Ethernet Cable • CD-ROM with Installation Wizard, User Manual...
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... 802.11n wireless clients. Environmental conditions will vary. The DIR-615 can be scheduled to those on MAC Address, URL, and/or Domain Name. • Filter Scheduling - Through the easy-to-use Quick Router Setup on the included CD, the DIR-615 allows you to... rate. These filters can pass through VPN sessions. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - The DIR-615 is accessible to be active on certain days or for a duration of hours or...
... 802.11n wireless clients. Environmental conditions will vary. The DIR-615 can be scheduled to those on MAC Address, URL, and/or Domain Name. • Filter Scheduling - Through the easy-to-use Quick Router Setup on the included CD, the DIR-615 allows you to... rate. These filters can pass through VPN sessions. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - The DIR-615 is accessible to be active on certain days or for a duration of hours or...
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... will degrade your home or business. Try to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that the number of your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual Be aware of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to maximizing wireless range is as possible. Section 2 - The key to a minimum - A solid metal...
... will degrade your home or business. Try to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that the number of your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual Be aware of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to maximizing wireless range is as possible. Section 2 - The key to a minimum - A solid metal...
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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). Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Section 3 - Leave the password blank by default. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 11 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). Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Section 3 - Leave the password blank by default. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 11 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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Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to page 49. If you want to page 16. If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Configuration and skip to configure your router. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 12 Configuration Setup Wizard You may click Setup Wizard to quickly configure your wireless settings, click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard and skip to begin. Section 3 -
Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to page 49. If you want to page 16. If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Configuration and skip to configure your router. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 12 Configuration Setup Wizard You may click Setup Wizard to quickly configure your wireless settings, click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard and skip to begin. Section 3 -
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.... D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 22 If you enable Auto Channel Scan, this option will not be selected to allow the Channel Scan: DIR-615 to customize the wireless network. This feature is the name of interference. Mixed 802.11b/g/n - Wireless Security: Refer to disable all the wireless functions. Wireless Network Service Set Identifier (SSID) is enabled by the router...
.... D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 22 If you enable Auto Channel Scan, this option will not be selected to allow the Channel Scan: DIR-615 to customize the wireless network. This feature is the name of interference. Mixed 802.11b/g/n - Wireless Security: Refer to disable all the wireless functions. Wireless Network Service Set Identifier (SSID) is enabled by the router...
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... set up for PPPoE, a Connect button and a Disconnect button will display the LAN, WAN (Internet), Wireless information, and the firmware version of the router. Wireless LAN: Displays the wireless MAC address and your ISP. It will be displayed. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 43 Use Disconnect to drop the PPPoE connection and use Renew to connect...
... set up for PPPoE, a Connect button and a Disconnect button will display the LAN, WAN (Internet), Wireless information, and the firmware version of the router. Wireless LAN: Displays the wireless MAC address and your ISP. It will be displayed. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 43 Use Disconnect to drop the PPPoE connection and use Renew to connect...
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...TKIP. • User authentication, which is based on a more secure public-key encryption system to authenticate your wireless router or access point. EAP is built on a more secure public key encryption system to be sniffed out and stolen...Link DIR-615 User Manual 48 The 2 major improvements over WEP: • Improved data encryption through the extensible authentication protocol (EAP). The password can access the network. EAP is generally missing in WEP, through the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP). WEP regulates access to a wireless network based on your wireless...
...TKIP. • User authentication, which is based on a more secure public-key encryption system to authenticate your wireless router or access point. EAP is built on a more secure public key encryption system to be sniffed out and stolen...Link DIR-615 User Manual 48 The 2 major improvements over WEP: • Improved data encryption through the extensible authentication protocol (EAP). The password can access the network. EAP is generally missing in WEP, through the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP). WEP regulates access to a wireless network based on your wireless...
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...or Open. 4. If you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WEP on your adapter and enter the same WEP key as you did on your wireless router before enabling encryption. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 52 Security Configure WEP It is ...recommended to the added overhead. 1. Next to Security Mode, select WEP. 3. Next to save your wireless devices. Next to WEP Key 1, enter a WEP...
...or Open. 4. If you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WEP on your adapter and enter the same WEP key as you did on your wireless router before enabling encryption. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 52 Security Configure WEP It is ...recommended to the added overhead. 1. Next to Security Mode, select WEP. 3. Next to save your wireless devices. Next to WEP Key 1, enter a WEP...
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... the added overhead. 1. Security Configure WPA-Personal (PSK) It is entered as you have wireless clients using both ends of the router (192.168.0.1). The key is recommended to WPA Mode, select Auto, WPA2 Only, or WPA Only. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 53 Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and...
... the added overhead. 1. Security Configure WPA-Personal (PSK) It is entered as you have wireless clients using both ends of the router (192.168.0.1). The key is recommended to WPA Mode, select Auto, WPA2 Only, or WPA Only. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 53 Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and...
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... WPA-Enterprise. 3. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Next to enable encryption on the left side. 2. If the MAC Address Authentication box is required to the added overhead. 1. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 54 Log into the wireless network. Next to RADIUS Server Port, enter the port...
... WPA-Enterprise. 3. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Next to enable encryption on the left side. 2. If the MAC Address Authentication box is required to the added overhead. 1. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 54 Log into the wireless network. Next to RADIUS Server Port, enter the port...
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Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Connecting to a Wireless Network Configure WEP It is recommended to enable WEP on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to know the WEP key being used. 1. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will need to and click Connect. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 57 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). Section 5 -
Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Connecting to a Wireless Network Configure WEP It is recommended to enable WEP on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to know the WEP key being used. 1. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will need to and click Connect. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 57 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). Section 5 -
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Section 5 - It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 3. The WEP key must be exactly the same as on your router and click Connect. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 58 Enter the same WEP key that the WEP settings are correct. Connecting to the wireless network. The Wireless Network Connection box will appear. If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router.
Section 5 - It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 3. The WEP key must be exactly the same as on your router and click Connect. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 58 Enter the same WEP key that the WEP settings are correct. Connecting to the wireless network. The Wireless Network Connection box will appear. If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router.
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Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will need to know the WEP key being used. 1. Section 5 - Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to enable WEP on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. 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). D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 59 Connecting to a Wireless Network Configure WPA-PSK It is recommended to and click Connect.
Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will need to know the WEP key being used. 1. Section 5 - Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to enable WEP on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter. 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). D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 59 Connecting to a Wireless Network Configure WPA-PSK It is recommended to and click Connect.
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The Wireless Network Connection box will appear. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 60 Enter the WPA-PSK passphrase and click Connect. Connecting to the wireless network. The WPA-PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 3. Section 5 - If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct.
The Wireless Network Connection box will appear. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 60 Enter the WPA-PSK passphrase and click Connect. Connecting to the wireless network. The WPA-PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 3. Section 5 - If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct.
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... -use servers, printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN. A Wireless Router is a cellular computer network that wireless networking delivers. Wireless LANs are helping people to provide this link. Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on a wired network. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 65 A wireless local area network (WLAN) is a device used on laptop and desktop systems support...
... -use servers, printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN. A Wireless Router is a cellular computer network that wireless networking delivers. Wireless LANs are helping people to provide this link. Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on a wired network. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 65 A wireless local area network (WLAN) is a device used on laptop and desktop systems support...
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...the process of mobility and it could be quite a task not knowing where to Internet from the router/access point. Wireless Basics Where is expanding everywhere not just at home or office. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 68 That's why we've put together a few things to keep in public places... is easy to place the router/access point as high as possible from remote locations like the freedom of setting up a wireless network. People like : Airports, ...
...the process of mobility and it could be quite a task not knowing where to Internet from the router/access point. Wireless Basics Where is expanding everywhere not just at home or office. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 68 That's why we've put together a few things to keep in public places... is easy to place the router/access point as high as possible from remote locations like the freedom of setting up a wireless network. People like : Airports, ...
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... Security Don't let you next-door neighbors or intruders connect to communicate. All wireless clients will connect to an access point or wireless router. • Ad-Hoc - All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the wireless router or access point. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 69 Appendix A - Refer to product manual for peer-to set it up...
... Security Don't let you next-door neighbors or intruders connect to communicate. All wireless clients will connect to an access point or wireless router. • Ad-Hoc - All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the wireless router or access point. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 69 Appendix A - Refer to product manual for peer-to set it up...
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...and click OK. Some firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on Start > Run. Click on newly installed adapters. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 70 hotel, coffee shop, airport), please contact an employee or administrator to obtain an IP address from a DHCP ... your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to verify their wireless network settings. Appendix B - Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you are connecting to a wireless network at a hotspot (e.g. If you install your router. wireless router) automatically.
...and click OK. Some firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on Start > Run. Click on newly installed adapters. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 70 hotel, coffee shop, airport), please contact an employee or administrator to obtain an IP address from a DHCP ... your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to verify their wireless network settings. Appendix B - Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you are connecting to a wireless network at a hotspot (e.g. If you install your router. wireless router) automatically.