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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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.... Primary/ Enter the Primary and secondary DNS server IP addresses Secondary DNS assigned by some ISPs. You can click the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to change the MTU setting for optimal performance with your ISP. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 26 These addresses are not sure. MAC Address: If your ISP. Host Name: Entering a host name...
.... Primary/ Enter the Primary and secondary DNS server IP addresses Secondary DNS assigned by some ISPs. You can click the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to change the MTU setting for optimal performance with your ISP. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 26 These addresses are not sure. MAC Address: If your ISP. Host Name: Entering a host name...
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...: Enter the ISP service name (optional). Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. In most cases, select Dynamic IP. Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on . This option is the default MTU. MAC Address: If your PPPoE user name. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 27 Primary/ Secondary DNS Enter the primary and secondary DNS server...
...: Enter the ISP service name (optional). Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. In most cases, select Dynamic IP. Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on . This option is the default MTU. MAC Address: If your PPPoE user name. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 27 Primary/ Secondary DNS Enter the primary and secondary DNS server...
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... for static PPTP only). In most cases, select Dynamic. PPTP Subnet Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Mask: (for optimal performance with a username and password. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 28 PPTP IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only). Primary/ Secondary DNS The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP Server: (Internet...
... for static PPTP only). In most cases, select Dynamic. PPTP Subnet Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Mask: (for optimal performance with a username and password. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 28 PPTP IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only). Primary/ Secondary DNS The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP Server: (Internet...
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... Manual. Section 3 - Your ISP will see the following settings. Primary/ Secondary DNS Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Server: (for DSL services. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 30 L2TP Gateway IP Address: Enter the gateway IP Address provided by your ISP (optional). Username: Enter your ISP. My Internet Select L2TP (Username/Password) from the drop-down...
... Manual. Section 3 - Your ISP will see the following settings. Primary/ Secondary DNS Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Server: (for DSL services. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 30 L2TP Gateway IP Address: Enter the gateway IP Address provided by your ISP (optional). Username: Enter your ISP. My Internet Select L2TP (Username/Password) from the drop-down...
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... to the Wireless AP List. If one or more is assigning 192.168.0.x IP addresses to 192.168.y.1 with y avoiding 0 (e.g. 192.168.5.1). Please change your credentials and connect. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 32 My Internet Connection: Select Wi-Fi Hotspot from the list, ...click Select to change the DIR-506L LAN IP to clients, there will appear in a list along with the DIR-506L default IP 192.168.0.x. Note: In Wi-Fi HotSpot mode...
... to the Wireless AP List. If one or more is assigning 192.168.0.x IP addresses to 192.168.y.1 with y avoiding 0 (e.g. 192.168.5.1). Please change your credentials and connect. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 32 My Internet Connection: Select Wi-Fi Hotspot from the list, ...click Select to change the DIR-506L LAN IP to clients, there will appear in a list along with the DIR-506L default IP 192.168.0.x. Note: In Wi-Fi HotSpot mode...
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...-Fi password (pre-shared key) for your wireless network. RADIUS Server Port: Enter your RADIUS server IP address. Cipher Type: Choose whether to use TKIP, AES, or both WPA and WPA2 for your wireless network.. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 40 Configuration WPA-Personal WPA Mode: Select whether to use WPA, WPA2, or both TKIP...
...-Fi password (pre-shared key) for your wireless network. RADIUS Server Port: Enter your RADIUS server IP address. Cipher Type: Choose whether to use TKIP, AES, or both WPA and WPA2 for your wireless network.. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 40 Configuration WPA-Personal WPA Mode: Select whether to use WPA, WPA2, or both TKIP...
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...DIR-506L. Primary DNS IP Address: Configure the IP address of the DIR-506L. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 41 After making your browser to disable this box to configure the DHCP settings. Secondary DNS IP Address: Configure the IP address of the backup WINS server, if any . Secondary WINS IP Address: Configure the IP address...time in your changes, click the Save Settings button. The default IP address is Mask: 255.255.255.0. Primary WINS IP Address: Configure the IP address of the DIR-506L and to enable the DHCP server on your router. Configuration Network ...
...DIR-506L. Primary DNS IP Address: Configure the IP address of the DIR-506L. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 41 After making your browser to disable this box to configure the DHCP settings. Secondary DNS IP Address: Configure the IP address of the backup WINS server, if any . Secondary WINS IP Address: Configure the IP address...time in your changes, click the Save Settings button. The default IP address is Mask: 255.255.255.0. Primary WINS IP Address: Configure the IP address of the DIR-506L and to enable the DHCP server on your router. Configuration Network ...
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...password in Router mode. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 43 Section 3 - Number of the DIR-506L when connecting. (For example: http://192.168.0.1 or http://dlinkrouter.local:8181). Password/Verify Enter a password you to the web access interface. Note this port to the IP address of Devices: This section shows... you a direct link to access files from your files (8181 is the default). You will give you information about the USB storage device plugged into the DIR-506L from a USB external hard drive...
...password in Router mode. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 43 Section 3 - Number of the DIR-506L when connecting. (For example: http://192.168.0.1 or http://dlinkrouter.local:8181). Password/Verify Enter a password you to the web access interface. Note this port to the IP address of Devices: This section shows... you a direct link to access files from your files (8181 is the default). You will give you information about the USB storage device plugged into the DIR-506L from a USB external hard drive...
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Configuration Advanced Virtual Server Virtual Server will allow you would like to open a range of ports, refer to open a single port. After making your changes, click the Save Settings button. Note this option is only available in Router mode. Section 3 - If you 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
Configuration Advanced Virtual Server Virtual Server will allow you would like to open a range of ports, refer to open a single port. After making your changes, click the Save Settings button. Note this option is only available in Router mode. Section 3 - If you 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
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... apply your settings. Enter 0.0.0.0 if and Ports: you set. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 51 Use schedule Click the drop-down menu to specify an IP range. Enable: Check this option is an advanced method of addresses and ports that match to pass: the filter rules you do not... want to be used on an IP address range. Outbound Filters can configure outbound data filtering rules that are creating. Allow/Deny all Allow or Deny passage of controlling data sent from the DIR-506L. Configuration Outbound Filter The Outbound Filter option is only available...
... apply your settings. Enter 0.0.0.0 if and Ports: you set. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 51 Use schedule Click the drop-down menu to specify an IP range. Enable: Check this option is an advanced method of addresses and ports that match to pass: the filter rules you do not... want to be used on an IP address range. Outbound Filters can configure outbound data filtering rules that are creating. Allow/Deny all Allow or Deny passage of controlling data sent from the DIR-506L. Configuration Outbound Filter The Outbound Filter option is only available...
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...can be scheduled. Use schedule Click the drop-down menu to specify an IP range. Inbound Filter This section will list any rules that control data based on an IP address range. Destination IP Enter the destination IP address and port. Add New Rule: Click the Add button to save the ... disable the rule, or click the Delete icon to allow inbound filtering rules. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 52 Inbound Filter: Check the Enable box to remove the rule. Source IP and Enter the source IP address and port. Allow/Deny all Allow or Deny passage of controlling data received from ...
...can be scheduled. Use schedule Click the drop-down menu to specify an IP range. Inbound Filter This section will list any rules that control data based on an IP address range. Destination IP Enter the destination IP address and port. Add New Rule: Click the Add button to save the ... disable the rule, or click the Delete icon to allow inbound filtering rules. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 52 Inbound Filter: Check the Enable box to remove the rule. Source IP and Enter the source IP address and port. Allow/Deny all Allow or Deny passage of controlling data received from ...
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... remote SNMP management. Note this option to be managed here. Get Community: Enter a name for the write community of your SNMP server. IP 3: Set a third IP address to be managed here. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 53 After making your server. Set Community: Enter a name for the read community of SNMP to be managed here. SNMP...
... remote SNMP management. Note this option to be managed here. Get Community: Enter a name for the write community of your SNMP server. IP 3: Set a third IP address to be managed here. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 53 After making your server. Set Community: Enter a name for the read community of SNMP to be managed here. SNMP...
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Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask of data through your changes, click the Save Settings button. Gateway: Enter your destination IP address. Destination IP: Enter the IP address of this route or leave unchecked to turn on routing and auto-select the RIP version, or select RIPv1 or RIPv2. Note this route. Please ...: Select Enable to ignore it. Configuration Routing The Routing option is an advanced method of customizing specific routes of the route. After making your network. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 54 Section 3 -
Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask of data through your changes, click the Save Settings button. Gateway: Enter your destination IP address. Destination IP: Enter the IP address of this route or leave unchecked to turn on routing and auto-select the RIP version, or select RIPv1 or RIPv2. Note this route. Please ...: Select Enable to ignore it. Configuration Routing The Routing option is an advanced method of customizing specific routes of the route. After making your network. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 54 Section 3 -
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You may also select your network. You may send these logs to SysLog Server: Check this option is only available in Router mode. Enable Logging to a SysLog server on the router. 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 Configuration SysLog The DIR-506L keeps a running log of the SysLog server that will be used to a SysLog server. Section 3 - Note this box to send the router logs to send Address: the logs.
You may also select your network. You may send these logs to SysLog Server: Check this option is only available in Router mode. Enable Logging to a SysLog server on the router. 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 Configuration SysLog The DIR-506L keeps a running log of the SysLog server that will be used to a SysLog server. Section 3 - Note this box to send the router logs to send Address: the logs.
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Configuration Dynamic DNS The DDNS feature allows you to host a server (Web, FTP, Game Server, etc.) behind your DIR-506L using a domain name that you have purchased (www.whateveryournameis.com) with your DDNS service provider. Using a DDNS service ... or e-mail for your DDNS service from the drop-down menu. Password / Key: Enter the Password or key for your IP address is. Provider: Select your DDNS account. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 64 After making your dynamically assigned IP address. Section 3 - Most broadband Internet Service Providers assign dynamic (changing...
Configuration Dynamic DNS The DDNS feature allows you to host a server (Web, FTP, Game Server, etc.) behind your DIR-506L using a domain name that you have purchased (www.whateveryournameis.com) with your DDNS service provider. Using a DDNS service ... or e-mail for your DDNS service from the drop-down menu. Password / Key: Enter the Password or key for your IP address is. Provider: Select your DDNS account. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 64 After making your dynamically assigned IP address. Section 3 - Most broadband Internet Service Providers assign dynamic (changing...
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Host Name or The Ping Test is used to send ping packets to test if your IP address: DIR-506L is only available in Router mode. Configuration System Check This page allows you wish to ping and click the Ping button. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 65 Enter the host name or IP address that you to run a ping test to the Internet. Section 3 - Note this option is connected to check your Internet connectivity.
Host Name or The Ping Test is used to send ping packets to test if your IP address: DIR-506L is only available in Router mode. Configuration System Check This page allows you wish to ping and click the Ping button. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 65 Enter the host name or IP address that you to run a ping test to the Internet. Section 3 - Note this option is connected to check your Internet connectivity.
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.... 1. 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://dlinkrouter.local), you have an updated Java-enabled web browser. We recommend the following descriptions if you have to be connected to the Internet. When entering the IP address of...
.... 1. 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://dlinkrouter.local), you have an updated Java-enabled web browser. We recommend the following descriptions if you have to be connected to the Internet. When entering the IP address of...
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... a paperclip to hold the button down for 10 seconds and plug back in. Wait about 30 seconds and try connecting using a different computer. 2. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 89 Troubleshooting • Configure your settings back to Start > Settings > Control Panel. Click OK. • Go to the Advanced tab and...8226; Close your web browser (if open) and open the login page for your D-Link router in , the username is admin and leave the password box empty. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your web management. • If you still cannot access the configuration, unplug ...
... a paperclip to hold the button down for 10 seconds and plug back in. Wait about 30 seconds and try connecting using a different computer. 2. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 89 Troubleshooting • Configure your settings back to Start > Settings > Control Panel. Click OK. • Go to the Advanced tab and...8226; Close your web browser (if open) and open the login page for your D-Link router in , the username is admin and leave the password box empty. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your web management. • If you still cannot access the configuration, unplug ...
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...8226; Click on your router follow the steps below: • Open your browser and enter the IP address of ten. Take that 1452 was the proper value, the actual MTU size would be 1480, which ...is the optimum for the various TCP/IP headers. For example, lets say that value and add 28 to the value to save your settings. ... and click Save Settings to account for the network we're working with the proper MTU size. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 91 Troubleshooting You should start at 1472 and work your way down by two (2) until ...
...8226; Click on your router follow the steps below: • Open your browser and enter the IP address of ten. Take that 1452 was the proper value, the actual MTU size would be 1480, which ...is the optimum for the various TCP/IP headers. For example, lets say that value and add 28 to the value to save your settings. ... and click Save Settings to account for the network we're working with the proper MTU size. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 91 Troubleshooting You should start at 1472 and work your way down by two (2) until ...