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...this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2011 by D-Link Systems, Inc. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in the United States...or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in part, without obligation to notify any person or organization of their respective companies. All other countries. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual i Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date February 18, 2011...
...this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2011 by D-Link Systems, Inc. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in the United States...or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in part, without obligation to notify any person or organization of their respective companies. All other countries. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual i Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date February 18, 2011...
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... in IPv4 Tunneling (Stateful 37 IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling (Stateless 38 6 to 4 Tunneling (Stateful 39 6 to 4 Tunneling (Stateless 40 6rd (Stateless 41 6rd (Stateful 42 Link-Local Connectivity 43 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual ii
... in IPv4 Tunneling (Stateful 37 IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling (Stateless 38 6 to 4 Tunneling (Stateful 39 6 to 4 Tunneling (Stateless 40 6rd (Stateless 41 6rd (Stateful 42 Link-Local Connectivity 43 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual ii
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... Streams 63 Guest Zone 64 IPv6 Firewall 65 IPv6 Routing 66 Administrator Settings 67 Time Settings 68 SysLog...69 Email Settings 70 System Settings 71 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual Update Firmware 72 DDNS...73 System Check 74 Schedules 75 Device Information 76 Log...77 Stats...78 Active Sessions 78 Wireless...79 IPv6...
... Streams 63 Guest Zone 64 IPv6 Firewall 65 IPv6 Routing 66 Administrator Settings 67 Time Settings 68 SysLog...69 Email Settings 70 System Settings 71 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual Update Firmware 72 DDNS...73 System Check 74 Schedules 75 Device Information 76 Log...77 Stats...78 Active Sessions 78 Wireless...79 IPv6...
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Table of Contents Tips...109 Wireless Modes 110 Networking Basics 111 Check your IP address 111 Technical Specifications 113 Contacting Technical Support 114 Warranty 115 Registration 121 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual iv
Table of Contents Tips...109 Wireless Modes 110 Networking Basics 111 Check your IP address 111 Technical Specifications 113 Contacting Technical Support 114 Warranty 115 Registration 121 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual iv
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Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-657 HD Media Router 1000 Ethernet Cable Power Adapter CD-ROM with the DIR-657 will cause damage and void the warranty. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with Manual and Setup Wizard If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-657 HD Media Router 1000 Ethernet Cable Power Adapter CD-ROM with the DIR-657 will cause damage and void the warranty. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with Manual and Setup Wizard If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
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... higher • Chrome 2.0 or higher • Firefox 3.0 or higher • Safari 3.0 or higher (with Service Pack 2 • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 2 Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. Section 1 -
... higher • Chrome 2.0 or higher • Firefox 3.0 or higher • Safari 3.0 or higher (with Service Pack 2 • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 2 Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. Section 1 -
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...This high performance router provides superior Whole Home Coverage while reducing dead spots. Environmental conditions will vary. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 3 Product Overview Introduction TOTAL PERFORMANCE Combines award winning router features and 802.11n wireless technology to protect your...security features including Active Firewall and WPA2™ to provide the best wireless performance. ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link HD Media Router 1000 (DIR-657) is designed for use the best possible encryption method, regardless of up to prevent potential attacks from across...
...This high performance router provides superior Whole Home Coverage while reducing dead spots. Environmental conditions will vary. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 3 Product Overview Introduction TOTAL PERFORMANCE Combines award winning router features and 802.11n wireless technology to protect your...security features including Active Firewall and WPA2™ to provide the best wireless performance. ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link HD Media Router 1000 (DIR-657) is designed for use the best possible encryption method, regardless of up to prevent potential attacks from across...
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...content filtering based on certain days or for a duration of advanced network management features including: • Content Filtering - The DIR-657 is accessible to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. Network ... or minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 4 The DIR-657 provides up to your specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from your router to 300Mbps*...
...content filtering based on certain days or for a duration of advanced network management features including: • Content Filtering - The DIR-657 is accessible to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. Network ... or minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 4 The DIR-657 provides up to your specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from your router to 300Mbps*...
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... to share music/video/images • HD Fuel™ for smooth video streaming and online gaming • D-Link Green™ • Wi-PnP for easy wireless setup (required USB thumb drive) • Supports IPv6 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 5 Without any cumbersome cables or protruding antennas, you can be placed inside this disk space...
... to share music/video/images • HD Fuel™ for smooth video streaming and online gaming • D-Link Green™ • Wi-PnP for easy wireless setup (required USB thumb drive) • Supports IPv6 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 5 Without any cumbersome cables or protruding antennas, you can be placed inside this disk space...
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Section 1 - D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 6 Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 2 3 45 6 1 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. 2 Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX ...
Section 1 - D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 6 Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 2 3 45 6 1 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. 2 Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX ...
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... Hardware Overview Front View 1 2 1 WPS Button Press this button to add your device to an existing network or to your SD Card for more information. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 7 Insert your SD card. Power LED will blink on the SD card 2 SD Card Port by opening a web browser and enter \\dlinkrouter. You...
... Hardware Overview Front View 1 2 1 WPS Button Press this button to add your device to an existing network or to your SD Card for more information. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 7 Insert your SD card. Power LED will blink on the SD card 2 SD Card Port by opening a web browser and enter \\dlinkrouter. You...
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Product Overview LEDs 12 1 Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to the power supply. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 8 A solid light indicates connection on the Internet port. A solid blue light indicates that there is an Internet connection, an orange light indicates that there is none. Section 1 - This LED blinks during data 2 Internet LED transmission.
Product Overview LEDs 12 1 Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to the power supply. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 8 A solid light indicates connection on the Internet port. A solid blue light indicates that there is an Internet connection, an orange light indicates that there is none. Section 1 - This LED blinks during data 2 Internet LED transmission.
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... the Internet. Installation Installation This section will not be able to connect to your modem. Do not place the router in the attic or garage. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 9 Placement of the router is very important. If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure you must turn off your...
... the Internet. Installation Installation This section will not be able to connect to your modem. Do not place the router in the attic or garage. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 9 Placement of the router is very important. If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure you must turn off your...
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... walls, ceilings, or other network devices to a minimum - Building Materials make a difference. Materials and objects such as possible. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 10 each wall or ceiling can reduce your devices so that the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range... anywhere within the operating range of your home or business. A wall that generate RF noise. 5. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless devices as glass, steel, metal, walls with insulation, water (...
... walls, ceilings, or other network devices to a minimum - Building Materials make a difference. Materials and objects such as possible. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 10 each wall or ceiling can reduce your devices so that the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range... anywhere within the operating range of your home or business. A wall that generate RF noise. 5. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless devices as glass, steel, metal, walls with insulation, water (...
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... are similar for the other Windows operating systems. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the provided CD holder. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 11 When the autorun screen appears, click Install. The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. Installation ...Getting Started The DIR-657 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. Section 2 - In the run the Setup Wizard to Start > Run. Follow the simple steps below...
... are similar for the other Windows operating systems. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the provided CD holder. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 11 When the autorun screen appears, click Install. The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. Installation ...Getting Started The DIR-657 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. Section 2 - In the run the Setup Wizard to Start > Run. Follow the simple steps below...
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D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 12 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). The password is left blank by default. Section 3 - Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router...
D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 12 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). The password is left blank by default. Section 3 - Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router...
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... Setup Wizard Internet Connection Click Internet Connection Setup Wizard to the next page. Section 3 - Skip to page 15. If you want to enter your router. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 13 If you want to add your wireless clients to your wireless settings manually, click Manual Wireless Connection Setup and skip to page...
... Setup Wizard Internet Connection Click Internet Connection Setup Wizard to the next page. Section 3 - Skip to page 15. If you want to enter your router. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 13 If you want to add your wireless clients to your wireless settings manually, click Manual Wireless Connection Setup and skip to page...
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Select the type of Internet connection you use and then click Next to continue. Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 14 Configuration Click Next to continue. Create a new password and then click Next to continue. Section 3 -
Select the type of Internet connection you use and then click Next to continue. Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 14 Configuration Click Next to continue. Create a new password and then click Next to continue. Section 3 -
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... are currently using that was last connected directly to continue. Note: Make sure to enter the MAC address of the Router and may be changed. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 15 The Host Name is no longer needed and will not work through a router. Section 3 - Configuration If you selected Dynamic, you may need...
... are currently using that was last connected directly to continue. Note: Make sure to enter the MAC address of the Router and may be changed. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 15 The Host Name is no longer needed and will not work through a router. Section 3 - Configuration If you selected Dynamic, you may need...
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Section 3 - Click Connect to test your L2TP username and password. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. If you selected L2TP, enter your Internet connection. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 16 Please allow 1-2 minutes to the Internet. Close your browser window and reopen it to save your Internet provider. Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. It may take a few tries to initially connect to connect. Configuration If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your settings.
Section 3 - Click Connect to test your L2TP username and password. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. If you selected L2TP, enter your Internet connection. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 16 Please allow 1-2 minutes to the Internet. Close your browser window and reopen it to save your Internet provider. Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. It may take a few tries to initially connect to connect. Configuration If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your settings.