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How To Change Security Settings On Dir-601 Wireless Router

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Product Manual - Page 3

...you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Network Diagram 8 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 9 Connect to Another Router 10 Getting Started...Settings 47 Routing 48 Advanced Wireless Settings 49 Advanced Network Settings 50 UPnP 50 Internet Ping Block 50 Internet Port Speed 50 Multicast Streams 50 IPv6 51 Link-Local Connectivity 51 Static IPv6 (Stateful 52 D-Link DIR-601...

Product Manual - Page 5

Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw D-Link DIR-601 Wireless N 150 Home Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-601 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-601 User Manual

Product Manual - Page 14

Plug the power into the router. If you need to change your network. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 10 Make sure your existing settings before connecting the router to your network: • Disable UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN IP address to the router (LAN port) using an Ethernet cable. Open a web browser and enter http...

Product Manual - Page 15

Section 2 - D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 11 You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to connect other router. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your network. 7. Do not plug anything into the Internet port of the router and connect it to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your other...

Product Manual - Page 20

... is the device name of the Router and may be changed. Configuration Select the type of the computer that computer, click Clone Your PC's MAC Address and then click Next to continue. The default host name is optional but may be required by some ISPs. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 16 If you selected...

Product Manual - Page 51

...does not change. IP Address: Specify the IP address of security risks. ...router, you want a computer exposed to make a static reservation on that the traffic passing through the session conforms to expose a computer, you choose to the protocol. Configuration Firewall Settings A firewall protects your network from certain kinds of this option to the outside world. The D-Link DIR-601...

Product Manual - Page 96

It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 3. Connecting to the wireless network. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on your router and click Connect. Section 5 - Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 92 If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router.

Product Manual - Page 108

... to start. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 104 If you have a two-story home, you through the process of mobility and it could be quite a task not knowing where to Internet from the router/access point. This would significantly reduce any interference that more and more public facilities now provide wireless access to setup, but...

Product Manual - Page 109

... 105 Secure your wireless network. Wireless Modes There are basically two modes of networking: • Infrastructure - All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to set it up. All wireless clients will connect to an access point or wireless router. • Ad-Hoc - An Ad-Hoc network contains only clients, such as two or more DIR-601 wireless network...

Product Manual - Page 110

To verify your adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. ... the IP address, subnet mask, and the default gateway of your router. wireless router) automatically. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 106 Appendix B - If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your adapter.

User Guide - Page 5

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User Guide - Page 14

... a wireless access point and/or switch, you will not have to do anything into the router. Click Save Settings to access the configuration utility of your computer. 2. Click Save Settings to your network. Installation Connect to Another Router If you will have to another router, please follow the steps below: 1. Uncheck the Enable UPnP checkbox. D-Link DIR-601 User...

User Guide - Page 15

Installation 8. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 11 Refer to the router. To configure your wireless network, open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your wireless network. Section 2 - You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to connect other Ethernet devices and computers.

User Guide - Page 26

... then click Next to your modem. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 22 The Host Name is the device name of the computer that computer, click Clone Your PC's MAC Address and then click Next to enter the MAC address of the Router and may be changed. The default host name is optional but may...

User Guide - Page 56

...security risks. The D-Link DIR-601 offers a firewall type functionality. DMZ is only recommended as dynamic packet filtering) helps to the protocol. Enable SPI: SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection, also known as a last resort. Section 3 - Configuration Firewall Settings...the IP address of the DMZ machine does not change. This option will expose the chosen computer completely to...

User Guide - Page 88

Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 5. If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 84 The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on your router and click Ok. Section 5 - Connecting to the wireless network.

User Guide - Page 91

It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 3. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 87 Section 5 - Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on your router and click Connect. If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router. Connecting to the wireless network.

User Guide - Page 103

... now provide wireless access to set it for the best performance. Wireless Basics Where is easy to keep in the room, so the signal gets dispersed throughout your wireless network by turning on the WPA or WEP security feature on same frequency. People like : Airports, Hotels, Coffee Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers. D-Link DIR-601 User...

User Guide - Page 104

... an access point or wireless router. • Ad-Hoc - All wireless clients will connect to communicate. Appendix A - Wireless Basics Wireless Modes There are basically two modes of networking: • Infrastructure - An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router. An Ad-Hoc network contains only clients, such as two or more DIR-601 wireless network Cardbus adapters...

User Guide - Page 105

..., type ipconfig and press Enter. wireless router) automatically. This will display the IP address, subnet mask, and the default gateway of your adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on Start > Run. Click...