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How Can I Put A Password On My Dlink Dir-601 Wireless Router

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Product Manual - Page 3

... 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Network Diagram 8 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 9 Connect to Another Router 10 Getting Started 12 Configuration ...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. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Section 1 -

Product Manual - Page 7

... your router to be active on MAC Address, URL, and/or Domain Name. • Filter Scheduling - Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of advanced network management features including: • Content Filtering - Environmental conditions will vary. The DIR-601 provides up to 150Mbps.* This capability allows users to those on the wireless network, whether...

Product Manual - Page 11

... operating range of your home or business. Try to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that...wireless products such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your wireless devices as glass, steel, metal, walls with insulation, water (fish tanks), mirrors, file cabinets, brick, and concrete will travel straight through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DIR-601...

Product Manual - Page 14

To connect to another router to use as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will have to do the following before making any.... 5. Click Save Settings to continue. 4. Click Save Settings to Admin and leave the password box empty. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 10 Click on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your network: • Disable UPnP™ • Disable...

Product Manual - Page 15

... now use the other 3 LAN ports to the router. Installation 6. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 11 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. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer to your network. 7.

Product Manual - Page 17

Section 3 - Leave the password blank by default. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 13 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). If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Select Admin from the drop-down menu...

Product Manual - Page 21

... your PPTP username and password. Select Static if your PPPoE username and password. The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router. Click Next to continue. Configuration If you selected PPPoE, enter your ISP assigned you selected PPTP, enter your computer. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 17 Section...

Product Manual - Page 25

... any IP numbers to go and saving you with a username and password. Configuration PPPoE (DSL) Choose PPPoE (Point to the availability, reliability, functionality and operation of the Advanced DNS service or its features. Your ISP will not work through a router. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 21 Select this option if your ISP uses a PPPoE...

Product Manual - Page 28

Configuration Username: Enter your PPTP password and then retype the password in the next box. Password: Enter your PPTP username. To disable this feature, ...your ISP (Internet Service Provider.) MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 24 Section 3 - Reconnect Select either Always-on the Broadband Router. Mode: Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the ...

Product Manual - Page 30

...password and then retype the password in the next box. Section 3 - DNS Servers: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static L2TP only). It is set to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your ISP. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 26 Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on the Broadband Router...the default MTU. Password: Enter your ISP (optional). you change the MTU for ...

Product Manual - Page 33

D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 29 If you want to add a wireless device using the wizard, click Wireless Connection Setup Wizard and refer to page 81. Click Add Wireless Device with WPS if you want to configure the wireless settings on your router using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and refer to the next page. Configuration Wireless Settings If...

Product Manual - Page 87

... over WEP: • Improved data encryption through the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). The password can use to improve the security features of security: • WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected...(TKIP). D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 83 EAP is built on a more secure public key encryption system to authenticate your wireless router or access point. Security Wireless Security This section...

Product Manual - Page 102

... to the router for 10 seconds. If you must reset your Internet settings: • Go to access the router. To reset the router, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a paperclip to the factory defaults. What can I do if I forgot my password? Wait about 30 seconds to Start > Settings > Control Panel. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual...

Product Manual - Page 109

... only clients, such as two or more DIR-601 wireless network Cardbus adapters. All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the wireless router or access point. Secure your wireless network. An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router. All wireless clients will connect to an access point or wireless router. • Ad-Hoc - Directly connecting to...

User Guide - Page 5

D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw 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.

User Guide - Page 14

... cable from your computers to Admin and leave the password box empty. Connect an Ethernet cable in which case...router in Step 1. 6. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 10 Click Save Settings to continue. 3. Plug the power into the Internet port of the D-Link router. Section 2 - Make sure your computer's IP settings back to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch...

User Guide - Page 79

... the security features of TKIP. • User authentication, which is based on your wireless router or access point. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a passphrase or key to be the... What is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. WPA2 is relatively simple to authenticate your data from intruders. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 75 The DIR-601 offers the following types of security...

User Guide - Page 97

.... The default IP address is checked. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 93 From the Security tab, click the button to restore the settings to their defaults. Click OK three times. • Close your settings back to Start > Settings > Control Panel. Release the button and the router will change all your web browser (if...

User Guide - Page 104

... Point or wireless router. All wireless clients will connect to -peer communication, using wireless network adapters on each computer, such as laptops with wireless cardbus adapters. All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to communicate. An Ad-Hoc network contains only clients, such as two or more DIR-601 wireless network Cardbus adapters. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual...