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Table of Contents System Check 65 Schedules 66 Status 67 Device Info 67 Log 68 Statistics 69 Wireless 70 Help 71 Connecting a Wireless Client 72 WPS Button 72 Wi-Fi Protected Setup 73 Windows® 7 74 WPA/WPA2 74 WPS 77 Windows Vista 81 WPA/WPA2 82 WPS/WCN 2.0 84 Windows® XP 85 WPA/WPA2 86 Networking Basics 96 Assign a Static IP address 97 Technical Specifications 98 GPL Code Statement 99 Warranty 114 Registration 122 Troubleshooting 88 Wireless Basics 92 What is Wireless 93 Tips...95 D-Link DIR-506L User Manual iii
Table of Contents System Check 65 Schedules 66 Status 67 Device Info 67 Log 68 Statistics 69 Wireless 70 Help 71 Connecting a Wireless Client 72 WPS Button 72 Wi-Fi Protected Setup 73 Windows® 7 74 WPA/WPA2 74 WPS 77 Windows Vista 81 WPA/WPA2 82 WPS/WCN 2.0 84 Windows® XP 85 WPA/WPA2 86 Networking Basics 96 Assign a Static IP address 97 Technical Specifications 98 GPL Code Statement 99 Warranty 114 Registration 122 Troubleshooting 88 Wireless Basics 92 What is Wireless 93 Tips...95 D-Link DIR-506L User Manual iii
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... sure. You can click the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to enter a MAC address, enter it here. MAC Address: If your ISP requires you are usually obtained Server: automatically from your ISP. These addresses are having problems obtaining an IP address from your current computer's MAC address. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 26 Use Unicasting: Check the box if...
... sure. You can click the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to enter a MAC address, enter it here. MAC Address: If your ISP requires you are usually obtained Server: automatically from your ISP. These addresses are having problems obtaining an IP address from your current computer's MAC address. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 26 Use Unicasting: Check the box if...
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... and password. Primary/ Secondary DNS Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Server: (Static PPPoE only). IP Address: Enter the IP address (for DSL services. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 27 Section 3 - Configuration If you selected PPPoE, you an IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS server address. This option is maintained during which the Internet Time: connection is typically...
... and password. Primary/ Secondary DNS Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Server: (Static PPPoE only). IP Address: Enter the IP address (for DSL services. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 27 Section 3 - Configuration If you selected PPPoE, you an IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS server address. This option is maintained during which the Internet Time: connection is typically...
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... Always-on . Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet Time: connection is the default MTU. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 28 Your ISP will be supplied by your ISP. PPTP IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only). Password: Enter your PPTP username. Section 3 - To disable this feature, set the Reconnect Mode to...
... Always-on . Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet Time: connection is the default MTU. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 28 Your ISP will be supplied by your ISP. PPTP IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only). Password: Enter your PPTP username. Section 3 - To disable this feature, set the Reconnect Mode to...
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... Connection: menu. L2TP Gateway IP Address: Enter the gateway IP Address provided by your ISP. L2TP Server IP Address: Enter the server IP provided by your ISP (optional). In most cases, select Dynamic. Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on . D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 30 Configuration If you... selected L2TP, you will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS server addresses. Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet ...
... Connection: menu. L2TP Gateway IP Address: Enter the gateway IP Address provided by your ISP. L2TP Server IP Address: Enter the server IP provided by your ISP (optional). In most cases, select Dynamic. Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on . D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 30 Configuration If you... selected L2TP, you will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS server addresses. Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet ...
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...appear in a list along with details of the signal. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 32 Wireless AP List: The router will be an IP conflict with y avoiding 0 (e.g. 192.168.5.1). If one or more is assigning 192.168.0.x IP addresses to clients, there will automatically scan for an available Wi-Fi... hotspot to connect to enter your LAN IP address. Select: When you selected Wi-Fi Hotspot, the DIR-506L will rescan for available hotspots. Please change your credentials and connect. Refresh: The router will scan for ...
...appear in a list along with details of the signal. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 32 Wireless AP List: The router will be an IP conflict with y avoiding 0 (e.g. 192.168.5.1). If one or more is assigning 192.168.0.x IP addresses to clients, there will automatically scan for an available Wi-Fi... hotspot to connect to enter your LAN IP address. Select: When you selected Wi-Fi Hotspot, the DIR-506L will rescan for available hotspots. Please change your credentials and connect. Refresh: The router will scan for ...
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Cipher Type: Choose whether to use TKIP, AES, or both TKIP and AES ciphers for your wireless network.. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 40 You will need to the DIR-506L. Cipher Type: Choose whether to use TKIP, AES, or both TKIP and AES ciphers for your RADIUS server port. RADIUS Server Port: Enter your wireless... network. Pre-Shared Key: Enter theWi-Fi password (pre-shared key) for your wireless network.. RADIUS Server Shared Secret: Enter your wireless network. RADIUS Server IP Address: Enter your RADIUS server...
Cipher Type: Choose whether to use TKIP, AES, or both TKIP and AES ciphers for your wireless network.. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 40 You will need to the DIR-506L. Cipher Type: Choose whether to use TKIP, AES, or both TKIP and AES ciphers for your RADIUS server port. RADIUS Server Port: Enter your wireless... network. Pre-Shared Key: Enter theWi-Fi password (pre-shared key) for your wireless network.. RADIUS Server Shared Secret: Enter your wireless network. RADIUS Server IP Address: Enter your RADIUS server...
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... enter the new IP address in minutes. Enable DHCP Server: Check this function. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 41 The default subnet mask is 192.168.0.1. Router IP Address: Enter the IP address of time for the DIR-506L. Local Domain Name: Enter a name for the IP address lease. DHCP Lease Time: The length of the DIR-506L. Secondary WINS IP Address: Configure the IP address of the preferred...
... enter the new IP address in minutes. Enable DHCP Server: Check this function. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 41 The default subnet mask is 192.168.0.1. Router IP Address: Enter the IP address of time for the DIR-506L. Local Domain Name: Enter a name for the IP address lease. DHCP Lease Time: The length of the DIR-506L. Secondary WINS IP Address: Configure the IP address of the preferred...
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... plugged into the DIR-506L from a USB external hard drive or flash drive that is only available in the Verify Password text box. HTTP Access Port: Enter a port to use the drop-down box to access files from your changes. Note this port to the IP address of Devices: This... section shows you to the right. To edit an existing user, use for the account. Allow Remote Access: Check to enable remote access to save your local network or the Internet, using either a web browser or the SharePort™ Mobile app on a smartphone or tablet. D-Link DIR-506L...
... plugged into the DIR-506L from a USB external hard drive or flash drive that is only available in the Verify Password text box. HTTP Access Port: Enter a port to use the drop-down box to access files from your changes. Note this port to the IP address of Devices: This... section shows you to the right. To edit an existing user, use for the account. Allow Remote Access: Check to enable remote access to save your local network or the Internet, using either a web browser or the SharePort™ Mobile app on a smartphone or tablet. D-Link DIR-506L...
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After making your changes, click the Save Settings button. Section 3 - Configuration Advanced Virtual Server Virtual Server will allow you would like to Application Rules on the next page. Name: Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu and click If you to open a range of ports, refer to open a single port. Note this option is only available in Router mode.
After making your changes, click the Save Settings button. Section 3 - Configuration Advanced Virtual Server Virtual Server will allow you would like to Application Rules on the next page. Name: Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu and click If you to open a range of ports, refer to open a single port. Note this option is only available in Router mode.
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... configure outbound data filtering rules that are creating. Use schedule Click the drop-down menu to be used on an IP address range. Schedule Rule #: Provide an identification number for the rule. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 51 Section 3 - Outbound Filter: Check the Enable box to save the settings. Outbound Filter This section will list...
... configure outbound data filtering rules that are creating. Use schedule Click the drop-down menu to be used on an IP address range. Schedule Rule #: Provide an identification number for the rule. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 51 Section 3 - Outbound Filter: Check the Enable box to save the settings. Outbound Filter This section will list...
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...Inbound Filter: Check the Enable box to enable the rule you set. Destination IP Enter the destination IP address and port. Enter 0.0.0.0 if and Ports: you do not want to save the settings. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 52 Configuration Inbound Filter The Inbound Filter option is only available in...identification number for the rule. With this option is an advanced method of addresses and ports that control data based on an IP address range. You must click Save Settings at the top to specify an IP range. Inbound Filter This section will list any rules that are creating. ...
...Inbound Filter: Check the Enable box to enable the rule you set. Destination IP Enter the destination IP address and port. Enter 0.0.0.0 if and Ports: you do not want to save the settings. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 52 Configuration Inbound Filter The Inbound Filter option is only available in...identification number for the rule. With this option is an advanced method of addresses and ports that control data based on an IP address range. You must click Save Settings at the top to specify an IP range. Inbound Filter This section will list any rules that are creating. ...
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... community of your changes, click the Save Settings button. WAN Access IP Address: Enter the IP address used by your SNMP server. After making your SNMP server. SNMP Version: Choose the version of your server. Set Community: Enter a name for WAN access here. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 53 SNMP Remote: Enable this option is an application... problems with ease. Note this option to be managed here. Configuration SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is only available in Router mode. Section 3 - IP 1: Set the first IP address to allow local SNMP management.
... community of your changes, click the Save Settings button. WAN Access IP Address: Enter the IP address used by your SNMP server. After making your SNMP server. SNMP Version: Choose the version of your server. Set Community: Enter a name for WAN access here. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 53 SNMP Remote: Enable this option is an application... problems with ease. Note this option to be managed here. Configuration SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is only available in Router mode. Section 3 - IP 1: Set the first IP address to allow local SNMP management.
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... unchecked to enable this route. Gateway: Enter your destination IP address. Enable: Check to ignore it. Note this route. Destination IP: Enter the IP address of this option is used. Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask of data through your changes, click the Save Settings button. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 54 RIP: Select Enable to be taken...
... unchecked to enable this route. Gateway: Enter your destination IP address. Enable: Check to ignore it. Note this route. Destination IP: Enter the IP address of this option is used. Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask of data through your changes, click the Save Settings button. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 54 RIP: Select Enable to be taken...
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SysLog Server IP The address of events and activities occurring on your computer from the drop-down menu (only if receiving an IP address from the router via DHCP). D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 60 Section 3 - Enable Logging to SysLog Server: Check this option is only available in Router mode. You may also select your network. You may send these logs to a SysLog server on the router. Note this box to send the router logs to send Address: the logs. Configuration SysLog The DIR-506L keeps a running log of the SysLog server that will be used to a SysLog server.
SysLog Server IP The address of events and activities occurring on your computer from the drop-down menu (only if receiving an IP address from the router via DHCP). D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 60 Section 3 - Enable Logging to SysLog Server: Check this option is only available in Router mode. You may also select your network. You may send these logs to a SysLog server on the router. Note this box to send the router logs to send Address: the logs. Configuration SysLog The DIR-506L keeps a running log of the SysLog server that will be used to a SysLog server.
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...Link DIR-506L User Manual 64 Host Name: Enter the Host Name that you to your server no matter what your DDNS account. Section 3 - Using a DDNS service provider, your friends can enter in your domain name to connect to host a server (Web, FTP, Game Server, etc.) behind your DIR-506L... using a domain name that you registered with your dynamically assigned IP address. Most broadband Internet Service Providers assign dynamic (changing) IP addresses. Username / E-mail: Enter the Username or e-mail for your IP address is. Provider: Select your ...
...Link DIR-506L User Manual 64 Host Name: Enter the Host Name that you to your server no matter what your DDNS account. Section 3 - Using a DDNS service provider, your friends can enter in your domain name to connect to host a server (Web, FTP, Game Server, etc.) behind your DIR-506L... using a domain name that you registered with your dynamically assigned IP address. Most broadband Internet Service Providers assign dynamic (changing) IP addresses. Username / E-mail: Enter the Username or e-mail for your IP address is. Provider: Select your ...
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Enter the host name or IP address that you to run a ping test to check your IP address: DIR-506L is connected to ping and click the Ping button. Host Name or The Ping Test is only available in Router mode. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 65 Configuration System Check This page allows you wish to the Internet. Note this option is used to send ping packets to test if your Internet connectivity. Section 3 -
Enter the host name or IP address that you to run a ping test to check your IP address: DIR-506L is connected to ping and click the Ping button. Host Name or The Ping Test is only available in Router mode. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 65 Configuration System Check This page allows you wish to the Internet. Note this option is used to send ping packets to test if your Internet connectivity. Section 3 -
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... information on the device. Check the help files included with your firewall software for solid link lights on disabling or configuring it. Your computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to a different port on the computer. Chrome - If you do ... chapter provides solutions to the Internet. When entering the IP address of the DIR-506L. Read the following : - Firefox - Internet Explorer® 7 and higher - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 88 Section 5 - Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link router (for example: http://192.168.0.1 or http://...
... information on the device. Check the help files included with your firewall software for solid link lights on disabling or configuring it. Your computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to a different port on the computer. Chrome - If you do ... chapter provides solutions to the Internet. When entering the IP address of the DIR-506L. Read the following : - Firefox - Internet Explorer® 7 and higher - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 88 Section 5 - Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link router (for example: http://192.168.0.1 or http://...
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...to Never Dial a Connection. To reset the DIR-506L, locate the reset button (hole) between the WPS button and the USB port. When logging in, the username is 192.168.0.1 or http://dlinkrouter.local. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your web browser (if open) and ...open the login page for your Internet settings: • Go to access the router. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 89 Click OK three times. • Close your D-Link router in . Wait about 45 seconds to Start...
...to Never Dial a Connection. To reset the DIR-506L, locate the reset button (hole) between the WPS button and the USB port. When logging in, the username is 192.168.0.1 or http://dlinkrouter.local. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your web browser (if open) and ...open the login page for your Internet settings: • Go to access the router. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 89 Click OK three times. • Close your D-Link router in . Wait about 45 seconds to Start...
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... MTU in the MTU field and click Save Settings to account for the various TCP/IP headers. Click OK to enter the web configuration page for the network we're working with the proper MTU size. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 91 To change the MTU rate on Setup and then click Manual Configure... way down by two (2) until you can now configure your username (admin) and password (blank by default). Once you find your browser and enter the IP address of ten. Once you get a fragmented packet. Take that 1452 was the proper value, the actual MTU size would be 1480, which is the optimum...
... MTU in the MTU field and click Save Settings to account for the various TCP/IP headers. Click OK to enter the web configuration page for the network we're working with the proper MTU size. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 91 To change the MTU rate on Setup and then click Manual Configure... way down by two (2) until you can now configure your username (admin) and password (blank by default). Once you find your browser and enter the IP address of ten. Once you get a fragmented packet. Take that 1452 was the proper value, the actual MTU size would be 1480, which is the optimum...