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... | 2525 Meadowvale Blvd | Mississauga, ON L5N 5S2 | 800.361.5265 | dlink.ca ©2012 D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. DIR-865L Cloud Router 5700 Back USB Port/Cloud Connect a USB storage device 4 LAN Gigabit Ports Connects up to 4 Devices Power Button Internet Port Plug your Internet cable in here Reset Button Restore Settings Power Connector Power / WPS LED Internet LED WPS Button Securely Connect to Wireless Netowrk Technical Specifications Standards • IEEE 802.11ac (draft) • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11b...
... | 2525 Meadowvale Blvd | Mississauga, ON L5N 5S2 | 800.361.5265 | dlink.ca ©2012 D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. DIR-865L Cloud Router 5700 Back USB Port/Cloud Connect a USB storage device 4 LAN Gigabit Ports Connects up to 4 Devices Power Button Internet Port Plug your Internet cable in here Reset Button Restore Settings Power Connector Power / WPS LED Internet LED WPS Button Securely Connect to Wireless Netowrk Technical Specifications Standards • IEEE 802.11ac (draft) • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11b...
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... Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 39 Manual Wireless Settings 41 802.11n/g (2.4GHz 41 802.11ac/n/a (5GHz 42 Wireless Bridge Mode 43 Wireless Security 46 What is WPA 46 WPA/WPA2-Personal (PSK 47 Configure WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (RADIUS)..........48 Network Settings 50 Router Settings 50 DHCP Server Settings 51 DHCP Reservation 53 Parental Control 54 Storage 55 Access Files from the Internet 56 IPv6 57 IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 58 IPv6 Manual Setup 63 Auto Detection 63 D-Link DIR-865L User Manual...
... Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 39 Manual Wireless Settings 41 802.11n/g (2.4GHz 41 802.11ac/n/a (5GHz 42 Wireless Bridge Mode 43 Wireless Security 46 What is WPA 46 WPA/WPA2-Personal (PSK 47 Configure WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (RADIUS)..........48 Network Settings 50 Router Settings 50 DHCP Server Settings 51 DHCP Reservation 53 Parental Control 54 Storage 55 Access Files from the Internet 56 IPv6 57 IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 58 IPv6 Manual Setup 63 Auto Detection 63 D-Link DIR-865L User Manual...
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... Firewall 94 IPv6 Routing 95 Tools 96 Admin 96 Time 97 SysLog 98 Email Settings 99 System 100 Firmware 101 Language Pack 101 Dynamic DNS 102 System Check 103 Schedules 104 Status 105 Device Info 105 Logs 106 Statistics 107 Internet Sessions 108 Wireless 109 Routing 110 IPv6 111 IPV6 Routing 112 Support 113 Connect a Wireless Client to your Router 114 WPS Button 114 Windows® 7 115 WPA/WPA2 115 WPS 118 D-Link DIR-865L User Manual...
... Firewall 94 IPv6 Routing 95 Tools 96 Admin 96 Time 97 SysLog 98 Email Settings 99 System 100 Firmware 101 Language Pack 101 Dynamic DNS 102 System Check 103 Schedules 104 Status 105 Device Info 105 Logs 106 Statistics 107 Internet Sessions 108 Wireless 109 Routing 110 IPv6 111 IPV6 Routing 112 Support 113 Connect a Wireless Client to your Router 114 WPS Button 114 Windows® 7 115 WPA/WPA2 115 WPS 118 D-Link DIR-865L User Manual...
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Table of Contents Windows Vista 122 WPA/WPA2 123 WPS/WCN 2.0 125 Windows® XP 126 WPA/WPA2 127 Troubleshooting 129 Wireless Basics 133 What is Wireless 134 Tips 136 Wireless Modes 137 Networking Basics 138 Check your IP address 138 Statically Assign an IP address 139 Technical Specifications 140 Contacting Technical Support 142 GPL Code Statement 143 Warranty 155 Registration 162 D-Link DIR-865L User Manual iv
Table of Contents Windows Vista 122 WPA/WPA2 123 WPS/WCN 2.0 125 Windows® XP 126 WPA/WPA2 127 Troubleshooting 129 Wireless Basics 133 What is Wireless 134 Tips 136 Wireless Modes 137 Networking Basics 138 Check your IP address 138 Statically Assign an IP address 139 Technical Specifications 140 Contacting Technical Support 142 GPL Code Statement 143 Warranty 155 Registration 162 D-Link DIR-865L User Manual iv
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D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 5 Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 USB Port Connect a USB flash drive to share content throughout your network. 2 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect 10/100/1000 Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, storage (NAS) devices and game consoles. 3 Internet Port Using an Ethernet cable, connect your broadband modem to this port. 4 Reset Button Press and hold for 6 seconds to reset the device back to the default factory settings. 5 Power Button Press the power button to power on and off. 6 Power Receptor Receptor for the ...
D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 5 Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 USB Port Connect a USB flash drive to share content throughout your network. 2 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect 10/100/1000 Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, storage (NAS) devices and game consoles. 3 Internet Port Using an Ethernet cable, connect your broadband modem to this port. 4 Reset Button Press and hold for 6 seconds to reset the device back to the default factory settings. 5 Power Button Press the power button to power on and off. 6 Power Receptor Receptor for the ...
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... Ethernet port on the back of the included blue Ethernet cable that the power LED is lit. Allow 1 minute for two minutes. 6. If you connect, you are connecting to a Broadband service that uses a dynamic connection (not PPPoE), you may be online already. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 10 Section 2 - If you did not connect to the Internet, use the manual setup procedure to your modem. Plug one end of the router. Reconnect the power adapter to configure...
... Ethernet port on the back of the included blue Ethernet cable that the power LED is lit. Allow 1 minute for two minutes. 6. If you connect, you are connecting to a Broadband service that uses a dynamic connection (not PPPoE), you may be online already. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 10 Section 2 - If you did not connect to the Internet, use the manual setup procedure to your modem. Plug one end of the router. Reconnect the power adapter to configure...
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... 2 - To connect to continue. Connect one of using an Ethernet cable. Uncheck the Enable DHCP Server checkbox. Plug the power into Bridge mode, which case you need to an available address on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your existing settings before making any changes. Uncheck the Enable UPnP checkbox. The LAN ports on your computers to your existing router with the DIR-865L instead of your network. When the login window appears, set to receive...
... 2 - To connect to continue. Connect one of using an Ethernet cable. Uncheck the Enable DHCP Server checkbox. Plug the power into Bridge mode, which case you need to an available address on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your existing settings before making any changes. Uncheck the Enable UPnP checkbox. The LAN ports on your computers to your existing router with the DIR-865L instead of your network. When the login window appears, set to receive...
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... setting up your network. Do not plug anything into the Internet (WAN) port of the router in one of the LAN ports of your wireless network. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 12 Refer to the router. Connect an Ethernet cable in the future. Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the router and connect it to access the configuration utility of the D-Link router. 8. Use this new IP address to your other Ethernet devices and computers. Section 2 - Installation...
... setting up your network. Do not plug anything into the Internet (WAN) port of the router in one of the LAN ports of your wireless network. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 12 Refer to the router. Connect an Ethernet cable in the future. Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the router and connect it to access the configuration utility of the D-Link router. 8. Use this new IP address to your other Ethernet devices and computers. Section 2 - Installation...
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...-by-step process to configure your new D-Link router and connect to enter your first time logging into the router, this wizard will automatically be directed to page 26. Click Next to guide you will start automatically. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 14 If you have already configured your internet connection type. Please wait while your router detects your settings and you may need to the Internet. Configuration Quick Setup Wizard If this is...
...-by-step process to configure your new D-Link router and connect to enter your first time logging into the router, this wizard will automatically be directed to page 26. Click Next to guide you will start automatically. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 14 If you have already configured your internet connection type. Please wait while your router detects your settings and you may need to the Internet. Configuration Quick Setup Wizard If this is...
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...the default MTU. Default Gateway: Enter the Gateway assigned by your Ethernet card. DNS Servers: The DNS server information will be in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to you may need to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your ISP. My Internet Connection: Select Static IP to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 28 Configuration Manual Internet Setup Static (assigned by ISP) Select Static IP if all the Internet port's IP information is set to manually enter...
...the default MTU. Default Gateway: Enter the Gateway assigned by your Ethernet card. DNS Servers: The DNS server information will be in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to you may need to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your ISP. My Internet Connection: Select Static IP to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 28 Configuration Manual Internet Setup Static (assigned by ISP) Select Static IP if all the Internet port's IP information is set to manually enter...
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... Unit - D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 29 Select this option if your ISP does not give you are not sure. Primary/Secondary Enter the Primary and secondary DNS server IP addresses assigned DNS Server: by your ISP. You can use the Copy Your PC's MAC Address button to use. Section 3 - Use Unicasting: Check the box if you any IP numbers to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your Ethernet card. you change the MTU for cable modem services. It...
... Unit - D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 29 Select this option if your ISP does not give you are not sure. Primary/Secondary Enter the Primary and secondary DNS server IP addresses assigned DNS Server: by your ISP. You can use the Copy Your PC's MAC Address button to use. Section 3 - Use Unicasting: Check the box if you any IP numbers to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your Ethernet card. you change the MTU for cable modem services. It...
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... Always-on the Broadband Router. you with your computer. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 30 IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPPoE only). This option is maintained during which the Internet connection Time: is typically used for optimal performance with a username and password. The software is the default MTU. To disable this feature, enable Autoreconnect. Configuration Internet Setup PPPoE (DSL) Choose PPPoE (Point to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. My Internet Select PPPoE (Username/Password) from your specific ISP. 1492 is...
... Always-on the Broadband Router. you with your computer. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 30 IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPPoE only). This option is maintained during which the Internet connection Time: is typically used for optimal performance with a username and password. The software is the default MTU. To disable this feature, enable Autoreconnect. Configuration Internet Setup PPPoE (DSL) Choose PPPoE (Point to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. My Internet Select PPPoE (Username/Password) from your specific ISP. 1492 is...
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Configuration Wireless Settings If you want to configure the wireless settings on your router using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and refer to page 39. If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your router click Manual Wireless Network Setup and refer to the next page. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 36 Section 3 - Click Add Wireless Device with WPS if you want to add a wireless device using the wizard, click Wireless Connection Setup Wizard and refer to page 41.
Configuration Wireless Settings If you want to configure the wireless settings on your router using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and refer to page 39. If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your router click Manual Wireless Network Setup and refer to the next page. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 36 Section 3 - Click Add Wireless Device with WPS if you want to add a wireless device using the wizard, click Wireless Connection Setup Wizard and refer to page 41.
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...You must connect to the connection type of your router. Note: For 802.11ac performance, you can set the DIR-865L to Bridge mode. Wireless Laptop Internet Computer Modem USB 4 3 LAN 2 1 INTERNET RESET POWER 12V 3A DIR-865L (Router mode) USB 4 3 LAN 2 1 INTERNET RESET POWER 12V 3A DIR-865L (Bridge mode) Game Console D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 43 The DIR-865L will automatically adjust to another 802.11ac wireless router. Configuration Wireless Bridge Mode If you want to wirelessly connect multiple Ethernet-enabled devices such as game consoles, media players, or network attached...
...You must connect to the connection type of your router. Note: For 802.11ac performance, you can set the DIR-865L to Bridge mode. Wireless Laptop Internet Computer Modem USB 4 3 LAN 2 1 INTERNET RESET POWER 12V 3A DIR-865L (Router mode) USB 4 3 LAN 2 1 INTERNET RESET POWER 12V 3A DIR-865L (Bridge mode) Game Console D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 43 The DIR-865L will automatically adjust to another 802.11ac wireless router. Configuration Wireless Bridge Mode If you want to wirelessly connect multiple Ethernet-enabled devices such as game consoles, media players, or network attached...
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... Survey button. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 44 In your area. Once the router reboots, you want to connect to 192.168.0.50. Note: When you enable Bridge mode, the DIR-865L's default IP address will automatically reboot. You may also manually enter the wireless network name you may get a"connect display page" error on your DIR-865L router to step 7. Click Save Settings and then click OK to access the web interface. The router will change to (SSID) and any security/encryption settings...
... Survey button. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 44 In your area. Once the router reboots, you want to connect to 192.168.0.50. Note: When you enable Bridge mode, the DIR-865L's default IP address will automatically reboot. You may also manually enter the wireless network name you may get a"connect display page" error on your DIR-865L router to step 7. Click Save Settings and then click OK to access the web interface. The router will change to (SSID) and any security/encryption settings...
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Click Apply Settings to save your RADIUS server. 1812 is selected then the user will need to RADIUS Server Port, enter the port you are using with your settings. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 49 Click Advanced to RADIUS Server Shared Secret, enter the security key. 10. Security 8. Next to connect from the same computer whenever logging into the wireless network. 11. Next to enter settings for a secondary RADIUS Server. 12. If the MAC Address Authentication box is the default port. 9. Section 4 -
Click Apply Settings to save your RADIUS server. 1812 is selected then the user will need to RADIUS Server Port, enter the port you are using with your settings. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 49 Click Advanced to RADIUS Server Shared Secret, enter the security key. 10. Security 8. Next to connect from the same computer whenever logging into the wireless network. 11. Next to enter settings for a secondary RADIUS Server. 12. If the MAC Address Authentication box is the default port. 9. Section 4 -
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... you change the local network settings of the router. Local Domain: Enter the Domain name (Optional). Enable DNS Relay: Uncheck the box to transfer the DNS server information from your ISP to your computers will need to enter the new IP address in your browser to change the IP address, once you click Save Settings, you to get back into the configuration utility. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 50...
... you change the local network settings of the router. Local Domain: Enter the Domain name (Optional). Enable DNS Relay: Uncheck the box to transfer the DNS server information from your ISP to your computers will need to enter the new IP address in your browser to change the IP address, once you click Save Settings, you to get back into the configuration utility. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 50...
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... the chosen computer completely to the protocol. It validates that the IP address of the DMZ machine does not change. NAT Endpoint Select one computer to make a static reservation on the Setup > Network Settings page so that the traffic passing through the session conforms to the outside world. Address Restricted - Use of the computer on that opened the port. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 84 Sometimes you may expose...
... the chosen computer completely to the protocol. It validates that the IP address of the DMZ machine does not change. NAT Endpoint Select one computer to make a static reservation on the Setup > Network Settings page so that the traffic passing through the session conforms to the outside world. Address Restricted - Use of the computer on that opened the port. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 84 Sometimes you may expose...
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... Save button. Load Settings Use this option to save the current router configuration settings, use the Browse option Drive: to a file on the hard disk of configuration settings. Clear Language Click to remove any rules that you have not been saved will erase all configuration settings Factory Default back to the factory default settings. Then, click the Load button to transfer those settings to reboot the router. Any settings that have created. First, use the Save button above. Pack: D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 100 Restoring...
... Save button. Load Settings Use this option to save the current router configuration settings, use the Browse option Drive: to a file on the hard disk of configuration settings. Clear Language Click to remove any rules that you have not been saved will erase all configuration settings Factory Default back to the factory default settings. Then, click the Load button to transfer those settings to reboot the router. Any settings that have created. First, use the Save button above. Pack: D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 100 Restoring...
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... my password? The default IP address is 192.168.0.1. If you forgot your password, you have multiple computers, try accessing the configuration. Click OK. • Go to the Advanced tab and click the button to restore these settings to their defaults. • Click the Connection tab and set the dial-up option to the factory defaults. If you must reset your settings back to Never Dial a Connection. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 130...
... my password? The default IP address is 192.168.0.1. If you forgot your password, you have multiple computers, try accessing the configuration. Click OK. • Go to the Advanced tab and click the button to restore these settings to their defaults. • Click the Connection tab and set the dial-up option to the factory defaults. If you must reset your settings back to Never Dial a Connection. D-Link DIR-865L User Manual 130...
