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... in part, without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual i Manual Revisions Revision 1.0 Date May 25, 2010 DIR-815 Revision A1 Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries. Copyright © 2010 by...
... in part, without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual i Manual Revisions Revision 1.0 Date May 25, 2010 DIR-815 Revision A1 Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries. Copyright © 2010 by...
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... Configuration 14 Web-based Configuration Utility 14 Easy Setup 16 Setup 20 Internet 20 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 21 Manual Internet Connection Setup 28 Static IP 29 Dynamic IP (DHCP 30 PPPoE (Username/Password 31 PPTP 33 L2TP ...35 Russia PPTP (Dual Access 37 Russia PPPoE (Dual Access 39 Wireless Settings 41 Manual Wireless Settings 42 802.11n/b/g (2.4GHz 42 802.11n/a (5GHz 43 Network Settings 44 Router Settings 45 DHCP ... 53 Website Filter 54 Firewall Settings 55 Firewall Rules 56 Routing 58 D-Link DIR-815 User Manual ii
... Configuration 14 Web-based Configuration Utility 14 Easy Setup 16 Setup 20 Internet 20 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 21 Manual Internet Connection Setup 28 Static IP 29 Dynamic IP (DHCP 30 PPPoE (Username/Password 31 PPTP 33 L2TP ...35 Russia PPTP (Dual Access 37 Russia PPPoE (Dual Access 39 Wireless Settings 41 Manual Wireless Settings 42 802.11n/b/g (2.4GHz 42 802.11n/a (5GHz 43 Network Settings 44 Router Settings 45 DHCP ... 53 Website Filter 54 Firewall Settings 55 Firewall Rules 56 Routing 58 D-Link DIR-815 User Manual ii
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... 67 DHCPv6 (Stateful 68 DHCPv6 (Stateful)- Stateless Autoconfiguration 72 6to4- Stateless Autoconfig 69 DHCPv6 (Stateful)- Stateful Autoconfig 70 6to4 71 6to4- Stateful (DHCPv6) Autoconfiguration.........73 Link-local Only 74 IPv6 Firewall 75 Tools 76 Admin 76 Time 77 Email Settings 78 System 79 Firmware 80 Dynamic DNS 81 System Check 82... 99 Using Windows® 7 99 Configure WPS 102 Using Windows Vista 106 Configure Wireless Security 107 Using Windows® XP 109 Configure WPA-PSK 110 D-Link DIR-815 User Manual iii
... 67 DHCPv6 (Stateful 68 DHCPv6 (Stateful)- Stateless Autoconfiguration 72 6to4- Stateless Autoconfig 69 DHCPv6 (Stateful)- Stateful Autoconfig 70 6to4 71 6to4- Stateful (DHCPv6) Autoconfiguration.........73 Link-local Only 74 IPv6 Firewall 75 Tools 76 Admin 76 Time 77 Email Settings 78 System 79 Firmware 80 Dynamic DNS 81 System Check 82... 99 Using Windows® 7 99 Configure WPS 102 Using Windows Vista 106 Configure Wireless Security 107 Using Windows® XP 109 Configure WPA-PSK 110 D-Link DIR-815 User Manual iii
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Table of Contents Troubleshooting 112 Wireless Basics 116 What is Wireless 117 Tips 119 Wireless Modes 120 Networking Basics 121 Check your IP address 121 Statically Assign an IP address 122 Technical Specifications 123 Contacting Technical Support 124 Warranty 125 Registration 131 D-Link DIR-815 User Manual iv
Table of Contents Troubleshooting 112 Wireless Basics 116 What is Wireless 117 Tips 119 Wireless Modes 120 Networking Basics 121 Check your IP address 121 Statically Assign an IP address 122 Technical Specifications 123 Contacting Technical Support 124 Warranty 125 Registration 131 D-Link DIR-815 User Manual iv
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D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-815 Wireless N Dual Band Router Ethernet Cable Power Adapter CD-ROM with Manual and Setup Wizard Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-815 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-815 Wireless N Dual Band Router Ethernet Cable Power Adapter CD-ROM with Manual and Setup Wizard Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-815 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
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... wireless clients • IEEE 802.11a wireless clients • 10/100 Ethernet Computer with Service Pack 3 • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 2 Section 1 -
... wireless clients • IEEE 802.11a wireless clients • 10/100 Ethernet Computer with Service Pack 3 • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 2 Section 1 -
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Support for best-in-class Whole Home Coverage. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 3 TOTAL SECURITY The most complete set of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Connect the DIR-815 router to share photos, files, music, video, printers, ... 14x faster than an 802.11g wireless connection (also faster than a 100Mbps wired Ethernet connection). ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link Wireless N Dual Band router (DIR-815) is a 802.11n/802.11a compliant device that delivers real world performance of your home. In addition, this...
Support for best-in-class Whole Home Coverage. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 3 TOTAL SECURITY The most complete set of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Connect the DIR-815 router to share photos, files, music, video, printers, ... 14x faster than an 802.11g wireless connection (also faster than a 100Mbps wired Ethernet connection). ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link Wireless N Dual Band router (DIR-815) is a 802.11n/802.11a compliant device that delivers real world performance of your home. In addition, this...
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... minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n specifications. Section 1 - The DIR-815 provides up to be active on MAC Address, URL, and/or Domain Name. • Filter Scheduling - Product Overview Features • Faster... This capability allows users to -use Web-based user interface, the DIR-815 lets you the freedom of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 4 Easily applied content filtering based on certain days or for a ...
... minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n specifications. Section 1 - The DIR-815 provides up to be active on MAC Address, URL, and/or Domain Name. • Filter Scheduling - Product Overview Features • Faster... This capability allows users to -use Web-based user interface, the DIR-815 lets you the freedom of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 4 Easily applied content filtering based on certain days or for a ...
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Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 2 34 5 1 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect 10/100 Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. 2 Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. 3 Reset Button Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings. 4 Power Button Use this switch to power on/power off the device. 5 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 5 Section 1 -
Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 2 34 5 1 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect 10/100 Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. 2 Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. 3 Reset Button Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings. 4 Power Button Use this switch to power on/power off the device. 5 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 5 Section 1 -
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Product Overview Hardware Overview WPS Button 1 Press the WPS button for 5 seconds when the device has successfully been added to initiate the WPS process. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 6 Section 1 - The button will flash blue while 1 WPS Button a WPS connection is being established. The button will light solid blue for 1 second to the network.
Product Overview Hardware Overview WPS Button 1 Press the WPS button for 5 seconds when the device has successfully been added to initiate the WPS process. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 6 Section 1 - The button will flash blue while 1 WPS Button a WPS connection is being established. The button will light solid blue for 1 second to the network.
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...LED will light orange during wireless data transmission. 5 LAN LEDs (1-4) A solid light indicates a connection to an Ethernet-enabled computer on ports 1-4. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 7 This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. 4 WLAN LED (5.0GHz) A solid light indicates that the 2.4GHz wireless segment is ready. This LED blinks orange .... This LED blinks during a factory reset or reboot. This LED blinks during bootup. A slow blinking orange LED indicates that the physical link is up, but the ISP service is dropped due to the power supply.
...LED will light orange during wireless data transmission. 5 LAN LEDs (1-4) A solid light indicates a connection to an Ethernet-enabled computer on ports 1-4. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 7 This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. 4 WLAN LED (5.0GHz) A solid light indicates that the 2.4GHz wireless segment is ready. This LED blinks orange .... This LED blinks during a factory reset or reboot. This LED blinks during bootup. A slow blinking orange LED indicates that the physical link is up, but the ISP service is dropped due to the power supply.
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... configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to your modem. • You can only use the Ethernet port on . D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 8 Before you are online. Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as WinPoet, Broadjump, or Enternet 300 from your modem, disconnect... the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet. • When running the Setup Wizard from the D-Link CD, make sure you ...
... configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to your modem. • You can only use the Ethernet port on . D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 8 Before you are online. Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as WinPoet, Broadjump, or Enternet 300 from your modem, disconnect... the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet. • When running the Setup Wizard from the D-Link CD, make sure you ...
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... electrical devices or appliances that is as far away from virtually anywhere within the operating range of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the signal passes through , may limit the range. Materials and objects such as glass, steel, metal...systems), your 2.4GHz phone base is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. Building Materials make a difference. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 9 Position devices so that the signal will degrade your devices so that the number of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to be almost ...
... electrical devices or appliances that is as far away from virtually anywhere within the operating range of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the signal passes through , may limit the range. Materials and objects such as glass, steel, metal...systems), your 2.4GHz phone base is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. Building Materials make a difference. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 9 Position devices so that the signal will degrade your devices so that the number of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to be almost ...
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... to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem If you are connecting the router to an outlet or power strip. 7. Use the power switch to boot. 8. Section 2 - D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 10 Do not plug the power adapter into the Internet port on the router. Wait for the router to power on your computer. 5. Plug the...
... to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem If you are connecting the router to an outlet or power strip. 7. Use the power switch to boot. 8. Section 2 - D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 10 Do not plug the power adapter into the Internet port on the router. Wait for the router to power on your computer. 5. Plug the...
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...If you will have to do the following before making any changes. Click Save Settings to continue. 5. Click Save Settings to continue. 4. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 11 To connect to another router to use the power switch to another router, please follow the steps below: 1. Make sure your settings.... to do anything to your computer's IP settings back to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you are connecting the D-Link router to power up the router. Open a web browser and enter http://192.168.0.1 and press Enter. Click on the router cannot accept a...
...If you will have to do the following before making any changes. Click Save Settings to continue. 5. Click Save Settings to continue. 4. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 11 To connect to another router to use the power switch to another router, please follow the steps below: 1. Make sure your settings.... to do anything to your computer's IP settings back to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you are connecting the D-Link router to power up the router. Open a web browser and enter http://192.168.0.1 and press Enter. Click on the router cannot accept a...
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Connect an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to your wireless network. Installation 6. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer ... assigned to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your other Ethernet devices and computers. To configure your network. 7. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 12 Do not plug anything into the Internet (WAN) port of the router and connect it to connect other router. Refer to the router. Section...
Connect an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to your wireless network. Installation 6. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer ... assigned to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your other Ethernet devices and computers. To configure your network. 7. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 12 Do not plug anything into the Internet (WAN) port of the router and connect it to connect other router. Refer to the router. Section...
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..." (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). In the run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly through the installation process. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 13 When the autorun screen appears, click Install. Note: It is recommended to write down the SSID and Security Key, followed by -step instructions that...; XP. Follow the simple steps below to Start > Run. Section 2 - The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. Installation Getting Started The DIR-815 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD.
..." (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). In the run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly through the installation process. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 13 When the autorun screen appears, click Install. Note: It is recommended to write down the SSID and Security Key, followed by -step instructions that...; XP. Follow the simple steps below to Start > Run. Section 2 - The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. Installation Getting Started The DIR-815 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD.
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Leave the password blank by default. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 14 Enter Admin in the User Name field. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Section 3 - 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-815 User Manual 14 Enter Admin in the User Name field. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Section 3 - 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).
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...Refer to"Setup"on page 20 for more information on how to setup your router manually. Manual Setup: Click this radio button to configure your router settings using a step-by-step wizard. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 15 Section 3 - Configuration After logging into the router for the first time, ...the D-Link Easy Setup window will appear: Easy Setup: Click this radio button if you log on...
...Refer to"Setup"on page 20 for more information on how to setup your router manually. Manual Setup: Click this radio button to configure your router settings using a step-by-step wizard. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 15 Section 3 - Configuration After logging into the router for the first time, ...the D-Link Easy Setup window will appear: Easy Setup: Click this radio button if you log on...
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... if you selected PPPoE, enter your wireless network. Use the Internet Connection drop-down menu to select the type of Internet connection you to continue. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 16
... if you selected PPPoE, enter your wireless network. Use the Internet Connection drop-down menu to select the type of Internet connection you to continue. D-Link DIR-815 User Manual 16