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... 5 Package Contents 5 System Requirements 6 Introduction 7 Features 8 Hardware Overview 9 Connections 9 LEDs 10 Installation 11 Before you Begin 11 Wireless Installation Considerations 12 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 13 Connect to Another Router 14 Getting Started 16 Configuration 17 Web-based Configuration Utility 17 Setup Wizard 18 Manual Configuration 22 Dynamic (Cable...Filter 51 Anti-Spoof Check 51 DMZ 51 Application Level Gateway Configuration......... 52 PPTP Passthrough 52 IPSEC Passthrough 52 RTSP 52 SIP 52 Routing 53 D-Link DIR-628 User Manual
... 5 Package Contents 5 System Requirements 6 Introduction 7 Features 8 Hardware Overview 9 Connections 9 LEDs 10 Installation 11 Before you Begin 11 Wireless Installation Considerations 12 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 13 Connect to Another Router 14 Getting Started 16 Configuration 17 Web-based Configuration Utility 17 Setup Wizard 18 Manual Configuration 22 Dynamic (Cable...Filter 51 Anti-Spoof Check 51 DMZ 51 Application Level Gateway Configuration......... 52 PPTP Passthrough 52 IPSEC Passthrough 52 RTSP 52 SIP 52 Routing 53 D-Link DIR-628 User Manual
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Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw D-Link DIR-628 Rangebooster N™ Dual Band Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Stand Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-628 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-628 User Manual
Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw D-Link DIR-628 Rangebooster N™ Dual Band Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Stand Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-628 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-628 User Manual
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... Internet. Product Overview Introduction TOTAL PERFORMANCE Combines award winning router features and IEEE 802.11a and Draft 802.11n wireless technology to provide the best wireless performance TOTAL SECURITY The most complete set of up to protect your client devices. ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link RangeBooster N™ Dual Band Router (DIR-628) is designed for use the best possible encryption method...
... Internet. Product Overview Introduction TOTAL PERFORMANCE Combines award winning router features and IEEE 802.11a and Draft 802.11n wireless technology to provide the best wireless performance TOTAL SECURITY The most complete set of up to protect your client devices. ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link RangeBooster N™ Dual Band Router (DIR-628) is designed for use the best possible encryption method...
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...11n specifications. The DIR-628 can connect with the IEEE 802.11a/g standard, so it can pass through VPN sessions. Section 1 - Configure your company's server. Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - The performance of this 802.11n wireless router gives you control what...days or for a duration of wireless networking at speeds 14x faster than 802.11g. • Compatible with other 802.11n wireless clients. Through its easy-to 300Mbps* wireless connection with 802.11a and 802.11g Devices - D-Link DIR-628 User Manual Network conditions and...
...11n specifications. The DIR-628 can connect with the IEEE 802.11a/g standard, so it can pass through VPN sessions. Section 1 - Configure your company's server. Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - The performance of this 802.11n wireless router gives you control what...days or for a duration of wireless networking at speeds 14x faster than 802.11g. • Compatible with other 802.11n wireless clients. Through its easy-to 300Mbps* wireless connection with 802.11a and 802.11g Devices - D-Link DIR-628 User Manual Network conditions and...
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Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. USB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to its original factory default settings. Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. Section 1 - Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to configure the wireless settings using WCN.
Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. USB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to its original factory default settings. Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. Section 1 - Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to configure the wireless settings using WCN.
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... your computer back to the Internet. • When running the CD from is very important. Before you Begin • Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to your modem. • You can only use the Ethernet port on your modem, disconnect ... or the wizard will walk you must turn the modem back on the router, and then turn off your modem. If you were using the USB connection before using the router, then you through the installation process. Installation Installation This section will not work. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 11 Section 2 -
... your computer back to the Internet. • When running the CD from is very important. Before you Begin • Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to your modem. • You can only use the Ethernet port on your modem, disconnect ... or the wizard will walk you must turn the modem back on the router, and then turn off your modem. If you were using the USB connection before using the router, then you through the installation process. Installation Installation This section will not work. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 11 Section 2 -
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... may limit the range.Typical ranges vary depending on range. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 12 The key to maximizing wireless range is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at a 45-degree angle appears to a minimum - Be aware of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the number, thickness and location of your 2.4GHz phone...
... may limit the range.Typical ranges vary depending on range. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 12 The key to maximizing wireless range is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at a 45-degree angle appears to a minimum - Be aware of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the number, thickness and location of your 2.4GHz phone...
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... Turn on the router. 4. Turn on the router. Verify the link lights on your computer is no on the router. Wait for the modem to boot (about 30 seconds for the router to your modem) from your computer. 5. If there is plugged into) should be lit. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 13...the port that connects your computer, modem, and router are powered on and verify the cable connections are connecting the router to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem If you are correct. 9. Section 2 - Shut down your router. Plug the other end into the router. 2. Wait about 30 seconds). 6. If ...
... Turn on the router. 4. Turn on the router. Verify the link lights on your computer is no on the router. Wait for the modem to boot (about 30 seconds for the router to your modem) from your computer. 5. If there is plugged into) should be lit. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 13...the port that connects your computer, modem, and router are powered on and verify the cable connections are connecting the router to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem If you are correct. 9. Section 2 - Shut down your router. Plug the other end into the router. 2. Wait about 30 seconds). 6. If ...
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...available IP address and the subnet mask of the router in the future. The LAN ports on 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 have...to Another Router If you are connecting the D-Link router to another router, please follow the steps below: 1. Please see the Networking Basics section for more information. Click Log In to save your IP address on Advanced and then click Advanced Network. Click Save Settings to continue. 3. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual...
...available IP address and the subnet mask of the router in the future. The LAN ports on 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 have...to Another Router If you are connecting the D-Link router to another router, please follow the steps below: 1. Please see the Networking Basics section for more information. Click Log In to save your IP address on Advanced and then click Advanced Network. Click Save Settings to continue. 3. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual...
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... in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 15 Do not plug anything into the Internet port of the router and connect it to your other Ethernet devices and computers.To configure your wireless network, open a web browser and enter the ...IP address you assigned to your wireless network. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer to the router. Installation 6. Refer to connect other router. Section 2 - You may now...
... in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 15 Do not plug anything into the Internet port of the router and connect it to your other Ethernet devices and computers.To configure your wireless network, open a web browser and enter the ...IP address you assigned to your wireless network. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer to the router. Installation 6. Refer to connect other router. Section 2 - You may now...
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When the autorun screen appears, click Install Router. Click Install Router Note: It is reccomended to guide you quickly through the installation process. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 16 The step-by-step instructions that follow are similar for the other Windows operating systems. If the CD Autorun function does not ...
When the autorun screen appears, click Install Router. Click Install Router Note: It is reccomended to guide you quickly through the installation process. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 16 The step-by-step instructions that follow are similar for the other Windows operating systems. If the CD Autorun function does not ...
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If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Leave the password blank by default. 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. Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 17 Section 3 -
If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Leave the password blank by default. 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. Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 17 Section 3 -
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If you want to page 22. Configuration Setup Wizard You may click Setup Wizard to quickly configure your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Configuration and skip to enter your router. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 18 Section 3 -
If you want to page 22. Configuration Setup Wizard You may click Setup Wizard to quickly configure your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Configuration and skip to enter your router. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 18 Section 3 -
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Note: Make sure to continue. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 20 If you are currently using that was last connected directly to your modem. The software is optional but may be required by ... software from your PPPoE username and password. If you selected PPTP, enter your ISP assigned you may need to enter the MAC address of the Router and may be changed. Select Static if your PPTP username and password. Click Next to continue. The Host Name is no longer needed and will...
Note: Make sure to continue. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 20 If you are currently using that was last connected directly to your modem. The software is optional but may be required by ... software from your PPPoE username and password. If you selected PPTP, enter your ISP assigned you may need to enter the MAC address of the Router and may be changed. Select Static if your PPTP username and password. Click Next to continue. The Host Name is no longer needed and will...
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D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 21 Click Next to connect. Please allow 1-2 minutes to continue. If you selected L2TP, enter your Internet provider. Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. It may take a few tries to initially connect to continue. Configuration If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your L2TP username and password. Click Next to the Internet. Click Connect to test your settings. Close your browser window and reopen it to save your Internet connection. Section 3 -
D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 21 Click Next to connect. Please allow 1-2 minutes to continue. If you selected L2TP, enter your Internet provider. Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. It may take a few tries to initially connect to continue. Configuration If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your L2TP username and password. Click Next to the Internet. Click Connect to test your settings. Close your browser window and reopen it to save your Internet connection. Section 3 -
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...Select this free security option. This option is not recommended that you change the MTU for Cable modem services. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 22 DNS Addresses: Enter the Primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP. MAC Address: The default MAC Address is optional... IP numbers to use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is commonly used for optimal performance with the MAC address of your ISP does not give you are having problems obtaining an...
...Select this free security option. This option is not recommended that you change the MTU for Cable modem services. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 22 DNS Addresses: Enter the Primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP. MAC Address: The default MAC Address is optional... IP numbers to use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is commonly used for optimal performance with the MAC address of your ISP does not give you are having problems obtaining an...
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... typically used for DSL services. Reconnection Mode: Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Manual. Your ISP will not work through a router. Address Mode: Select Static if your PPPoE password and then retype the password in the next box. IP Address: Enter the IP address... this free security option. Configuration Internet Setup PPPoE (DSL) Choose PPPoE (Point to remove your PPPoE software from the drop-down menu. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 23 My Internet Select PPPoE (Username/Password) from your computer. Maximum Idle Time: Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. Make...
... typically used for DSL services. Reconnection Mode: Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Manual. Your ISP will not work through a router. Address Mode: Select Static if your PPPoE password and then retype the password in the next box. IP Address: Enter the IP address... this free security option. Configuration Internet Setup PPPoE (DSL) Choose PPPoE (Point to remove your PPPoE software from the drop-down menu. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 23 My Internet Select PPPoE (Username/Password) from your computer. Maximum Idle Time: Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. Make...
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you change the MTU for optimal performance with the MAC address of your specific ISP. 1492 is the default MTU. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 24 MAC Address: The default MAC Address is not recommended that you may need to change the default MAC address unless required by ... with your Ethernet card. You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Configuration DNS Addresses: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static PPPoE only). MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - Section 3 -
you change the MTU for optimal performance with the MAC address of your specific ISP. 1492 is the default MTU. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 24 MAC Address: The default MAC Address is not recommended that you may need to change the default MAC address unless required by ... with your Ethernet card. You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Configuration DNS Addresses: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static PPPoE only). MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - Section 3 -
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Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you do not get a solid link light, try using a different cable or connect to a different port on the device. We recommend the following: • Internet Explorer 6.0 or ...or configuring it. Read the following examples.) 1. Your computer must be on. • Disable any Internet security software running on the computer. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 93 Software firewalls such as Zone Alarm, Black Ice, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, and Windows® XP firewall may not be ...
Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you do not get a solid link light, try using a different cable or connect to a different port on the device. We recommend the following: • Internet Explorer 6.0 or ...or configuring it. Read the following examples.) 1. Your computer must be on. • Disable any Internet security software running on the computer. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 93 Software firewalls such as Zone Alarm, Black Ice, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, and Windows® XP firewall may not be ...
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...Double-click the Internet Options Icon. Click OK three times. • Close your router. This should open it. • Access the web management. Unfortunately this process will go through its reboot process. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 94 Click OK. • Go to the Advanced tab and click... the button to restore these settings to Never Dial a Connection. With the router powered on the rear panel of your Internet settings: ...
...Double-click the Internet Options Icon. Click OK three times. • Close your router. This should open it. • Access the web management. Unfortunately this process will go through its reboot process. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 94 Click OK. • Go to the Advanced tab and click... the button to restore these settings to Never Dial a Connection. With the router powered on the rear panel of your Internet settings: ...