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... 19 Static (assigned by ISP 20 Big Pond 21 Wireless Settings 22 Network Settings 23 DHCP Server Settings 24 DHCP Reservation 25 Virtual Server 26 D-Link DIR-615 User Manual Port Forwarding 28 Application Rules 29 Network Filters 30 Website Filters 31 Firewall Settings 32 Advanced Wireless Settings 33 Advanced Network Settings 34 UPnP 34 Internet Ping Block 34 Internet Port...
... 19 Static (assigned by ISP 20 Big Pond 21 Wireless Settings 22 Network Settings 23 DHCP Server Settings 24 DHCP Reservation 25 Virtual Server 26 D-Link DIR-615 User Manual Port Forwarding 28 Application Rules 29 Network Filters 30 Website Filters 31 Firewall Settings 32 Advanced Wireless Settings 33 Advanced Network Settings 34 UPnP 34 Internet Ping Block 34 Internet Port...
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... wireless clients. Environmental conditions will vary. Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - Through the easy-to-use Quick Router Setup on certain days or for a duration of hours or minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - D-Link DIR-615 ...wireless network, whether from the Internet or from your specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. The DIR-615 can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - Section 1 - The DIR-615...
... wireless clients. Environmental conditions will vary. Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - Through the easy-to-use Quick Router Setup on certain days or for a duration of hours or minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - D-Link DIR-615 ...wireless network, whether from the Internet or from your specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. The DIR-615 can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - Section 1 - The DIR-615...
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Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to its original factory default settings. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to the cable or DSL modem. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. Section 1 - LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs.
Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to its original factory default settings. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to the cable or DSL modem. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. Section 1 - LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs.
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If you want to configure your router. Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to page 49. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 12 If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Configuration and skip to quickly configure your wireless settings, click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard and skip to begin. Configuration Setup Wizard You may click Setup Wizard to page 16. Section 3 -
If you want to configure your router. Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to page 49. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 12 If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Configuration and skip to quickly configure your wireless settings, click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard and skip to begin. Configuration Setup Wizard You may click Setup Wizard to page 16. Section 3 -
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... selected L2TP, enter your authentication server from the drop down menu. Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Click Next to continue. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 15 Click Next to continue. If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your Big Pond username and password. You will also need to...
... selected L2TP, enter your authentication server from the drop down menu. Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Click Next to continue. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 15 Click Next to continue. If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your Big Pond username and password. You will also need to...
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... Internet Select Dynamic IP (DHCP) to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. DNS Addresses: Enter the Primary DNS server IP address assigned by some ISPs. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 16 Host Name: The Host Name is not recommended that you change the MTU for ...IP numbers to use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your specific ISP. 1500 is set to obtain IP Address Connection: information automatically from your ISP. MAC Address: The default MAC Address is the default MTU. MTU: Maximum ...
... Internet Select Dynamic IP (DHCP) to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. DNS Addresses: Enter the Primary DNS server IP address assigned by some ISPs. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 16 Host Name: The Host Name is not recommended that you change the MTU for ...IP numbers to use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your specific ISP. 1500 is set to obtain IP Address Connection: information automatically from your ISP. MAC Address: The default MAC Address is the default MTU. MTU: Maximum ...
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...Username/Password) from your ISP uses a PPPoE connection. MAC Address: The default MAC Address is set to Point Protocol over Ethernet) if your computer. Maximum Idle Time: Enter a maximum idle time... unless required by your Ethernet card. Connect Mode: Select either Always-on the Broadband Router. This option is typically used for optimal performance with your PPPoE software from the drop...1492 is no longer needed and will provide you change the MTU for DSL services. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 17 The software is the default MTU. It is maintained during inactivity. you...
...Username/Password) from your ISP uses a PPPoE connection. MAC Address: The default MAC Address is set to Point Protocol over Ethernet) if your computer. Maximum Idle Time: Enter a maximum idle time... unless required by your Ethernet card. Connect Mode: Select either Always-on the Broadband Router. This option is typically used for optimal performance with your PPPoE software from the drop...1492 is no longer needed and will provide you change the MTU for DSL services. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 17 The software is the default MTU. It is maintained during inactivity. you...
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... the MAC address of your ISP. The router will not accept the IP address if it is set to you by your ISP. You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 20 You will be in the... to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your specific ISP. 1500 is provided to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. IP Address: Enter the IP address assigned by your Ethernet card. Section 3 -
... the MAC address of your ISP. The router will not accept the IP address if it is set to you by your ISP. You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 20 You will be in the... to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your specific ISP. 1500 is provided to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. IP Address: Enter the IP address assigned by your Ethernet card. Section 3 -
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.... D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 21 Auth Server: Select the type of your ISP. It is set to replace the Internet port's MAC address with the MAC address of authentication server being used. You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to the Internet's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. BigPond...
.... D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 21 Auth Server: Select the type of your ISP. It is set to replace the Internet port's MAC address with the MAC address of authentication server being used. You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to the Internet's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. BigPond...
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.... Select if you are 802.11g. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 22 Mixed 802.11b/g - Select only if all the wireless functions. Section 3 - If you are 802.11n. Mixed 802.11b/g/n - Enable Auto The Auto Channel Scan setting can be changed to fit the channel setting for the DIR-615. Configuration Wireless Settings Enable Wireless: Check the box to choose the...
.... Select if you are 802.11g. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 22 Mixed 802.11b/g - Select only if all the wireless functions. Section 3 - If you are 802.11n. Mixed 802.11b/g/n - Enable Auto The Auto Channel Scan setting can be changed to fit the channel setting for the DIR-615. Configuration Wireless Settings Enable Wireless: Check the box to choose the...
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....0. If you to your computers. If checked, your browser to configure the DHCP settings. IP Address: Enter the IP address of the router and to get back into the configuration utility. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 23 The default subnet mask is 192.168.0.1. Enable DNS Relay: Uncheck..., you will need to enter the new IP address in your computers will allow you change the local network settings of the router. Configuration Network Settings This section will use the router for a DNS server. Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask. Local Domain: Enter the Domain name (Optional)....
....0. If you to your computers. If checked, your browser to configure the DHCP settings. IP Address: Enter the IP address of the router and to get back into the configuration utility. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 23 The default subnet mask is 192.168.0.1. Enable DNS Relay: Uncheck..., you will need to enter the new IP address in your computers will allow you change the local network settings of the router. Configuration Network Settings This section will use the router for a DNS server. Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask. Local Domain: Enter the Domain name (Optional)....
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... DHCP Server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to set your router. Note: If you statically (manually) assign IP addresses to "Obtain an IP Address Automatically." D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 24 Configuration DHCP Server Settings DHCP stands for the DHCP Reservation Reservation: function. The DHCP Server will automatically assign...
... DHCP Server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to set your router. Note: If you statically (manually) assign IP addresses to "Obtain an IP Address Automatically." D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 24 Configuration DHCP Server Settings DHCP stands for the DHCP Reservation Reservation: function. The DHCP Server will automatically assign...
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The router will assign the IP address only to enable the reservation. Computer Name: Enter the computer name or select from the drop-down menu and click Enable: Check this box to that computer or device. Configuration DHCP Reservation If you want a computer or device to always have the same IP address assigned, you can create a DHCP reservation. Note: This IP address must be within the DHCP IP Address Range. Section 3 -
The router will assign the IP address only to enable the reservation. Computer Name: Enter the computer name or select from the drop-down menu and click Enable: Check this box to that computer or device. Configuration DHCP Reservation If you want a computer or device to always have the same IP address assigned, you can create a DHCP reservation. Note: This IP address must be within the DHCP IP Address Range. Section 3 -
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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 - If you to open a range of ports, refer to open a single port. Configuration This will allow you would like to page 28.
Name: Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Select an application and click Section 3 - If you to open a range of ports, refer to open a single port. Configuration This will allow you would like to page 28.
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Section 3 - Name: Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Configuration Port Forwarding This will allow you to open a single port or a range of ports. Select an application and click
Section 3 - Name: Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Configuration Port Forwarding This will allow you to open a single port or a range of ports. Select an application and click
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... and click Configuration Application Rules Some applications require multiple connections, such as TCP or UDP, then enter the firewall (public) ports associated with the DIR-615. The DIR-615 provides some of the web page. If you want to run applications that require multiple connections, specify the port normally associated with an application in...
... and click Configuration Application Rules Some applications require multiple connections, such as TCP or UDP, then enter the firewall (public) ports associated with the DIR-615. The DIR-615 provides some of the web page. If you want to run applications that require multiple connections, specify the port normally associated with an application in...
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... selected rule will not display. Any URL with the keyword in it will be accessible and the web page will be blocked and click Save Settings. Section 3 - To use this feature, enter the text string to be enabled. To delete the text, click Clear the List Below. Schedule:... on the Internet. The schedule may be set to be enabled. A URL is a specially formatted text string that you want to Domain: block (or allow the filter to deny LAN computers from accessing specific web sites by the URL or domain. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 31 Configuration Website Filters Website Filters...
... selected rule will not display. Any URL with the keyword in it will be accessible and the web page will be blocked and click Save Settings. Section 3 - To use this feature, enter the text string to be enabled. To delete the text, click Clear the List Below. Schedule:... on the Internet. The schedule may be set to be enabled. A URL is a specially formatted text string that you want to Domain: block (or allow the filter to deny LAN computers from accessing specific web sites by the URL or domain. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 31 Configuration Website Filters Website Filters...
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... protocols. IP Address: Specify the IP address of the computer on the LAN that the IP address of applications. The D-Link DIR-615 offers a firewall type functionality. If this option is short for certain types of the DMZ machine does not change. Use of... Placing a computer in the DMZ may expose that computer. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 32 Enable DMZ Host: If an application has trouble working from the outside world for Demilitarized Zone. Configuration Firewall Settings A firewall protects your network from behind the router, you cam enable DMZ.
... protocols. IP Address: Specify the IP address of the computer on the LAN that the IP address of applications. The D-Link DIR-615 offers a firewall type functionality. If this option is short for certain types of the DMZ machine does not change. Use of... Placing a computer in the DMZ may expose that computer. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 32 Enable DMZ Host: If an application has trouble working from the outside world for Demilitarized Zone. Configuration Firewall Settings A firewall protects your network from behind the router, you cam enable DMZ.
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...Beacons are packets sent by an Access Point to reduce the adverse affect of legacy wireless networks 802.11n performance. Protection: Protection is recommended. Short preamble is set the TX rate. This option is available only when 802.11 mode is recommended ... problem, only a minor modification should remain at its default setting of network traffic such as transferring files or streaming audio or video. RTS Threshold: This value should be made. Select Disable to synchronize a wireless network. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 33 Preamble Type: Select Short Preamble or Long...
...Beacons are packets sent by an Access Point to reduce the adverse affect of legacy wireless networks 802.11n performance. Protection: Protection is recommended. Short preamble is set the TX rate. This option is available only when 802.11 mode is recommended ... problem, only a minor modification should remain at its default setting of network traffic such as transferring files or streaming audio or video. RTS Threshold: This value should be made. Select Disable to synchronize a wireless network. D-Link DIR-615 User Manual 33 Preamble Type: Select Short Preamble or Long...
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...Link DIR-615 User Manual 34 WAN Ping: Unchecking the box will not allow the Internet port to 10Mbps. UPnP WAN Port Speed: You may require you to set... the port speed of the Internet port to pings. Check the box to allow the DIR-615 ...to respond to Internet Ping Block Internet Port Speed Multicast Streams 10Mbps, 100Mbps, or Auto. UPNP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. Some older cable or DSL modems may set... the port speed to be "pinged". Configuration Advanced Network Settings UPnP: To use the...
...Link DIR-615 User Manual 34 WAN Ping: Unchecking the box will not allow the Internet port to 10Mbps. UPnP WAN Port Speed: You may require you to set... the port speed of the Internet port to pings. Check the box to allow the DIR-615 ...to respond to Internet Ping Block Internet Port Speed Multicast Streams 10Mbps, 100Mbps, or Auto. UPNP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. Some older cable or DSL modems may set... the port speed to be "pinged". Configuration Advanced Network Settings UPnP: To use the...