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...13 Connect to Another Router 14 Getting Started 16 Configuration 17 Web-based Configuration Utility 17 Setup Wizard 18 Manual Configuration 22 Dynamic (Cable 22 PPPoE (DSL 23 PPTP 25 L2TP 27 Static (assigned by ISP 29 Wireless Settings 30 Manual Wireless Settings 31 Network Settings 33 DHCP Server Settings 34 DHCP Reservation 36 USB Settings 38 Virtual Server 39 Port Forwarding 41 Application Rules 42 QoS Engine 43 Network Filters 45 Access Control 46 Access Control Wizard 46 Website Filters 49 Inbound Filters 50 Firewall Settings 51 SPI 51 NAT Endpoint Filter 51...
...13 Connect to Another Router 14 Getting Started 16 Configuration 17 Web-based Configuration Utility 17 Setup Wizard 18 Manual Configuration 22 Dynamic (Cable 22 PPPoE (DSL 23 PPTP 25 L2TP 27 Static (assigned by ISP 29 Wireless Settings 30 Manual Wireless Settings 31 Network Settings 33 DHCP Server Settings 34 DHCP Reservation 36 USB Settings 38 Virtual Server 39 Port Forwarding 41 Application Rules 42 QoS Engine 43 Network Filters 45 Access Control 46 Access Control Wizard 46 Website Filters 49 Inbound Filters 50 Firewall Settings 51 SPI 51 NAT Endpoint Filter 51...
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... 55 Advanced Network Settings 58 UPnP 58 WAN Ping Block 58 WAN Port Speed 58 Multicast Streams 58 Securespot 59 Administrator Settings 60 Change Password 60 Remote Management 60 Time Settings 62 SysLog 63 Email Settings 64 System Settings 66 Update Firmware 67 Dynamic DNS 68 System Check 69 Schedules 70 Device Information 71 Log 72 Stats 73 Internet Sessions 74 Wireless 76 Support 78 Wireless Security 79 What is WPA 79 Wireless Network Setup Wizard 80 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 82 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK 83 Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS 84 Connect...
... 55 Advanced Network Settings 58 UPnP 58 WAN Ping Block 58 WAN Port Speed 58 Multicast Streams 58 Securespot 59 Administrator Settings 60 Change Password 60 Remote Management 60 Time Settings 62 SysLog 63 Email Settings 64 System Settings 66 Update Firmware 67 Dynamic DNS 68 System Check 69 Schedules 70 Device Information 71 Log 72 Stats 73 Internet Sessions 74 Wireless 76 Support 78 Wireless Security 79 What is WPA 79 Wireless Network Setup Wizard 80 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 82 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK 83 Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS 84 Connect...
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D-Link DIR-628 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw D-Link DIR-628 Rangebooster N™ Dual Band Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Stand Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-628 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
D-Link DIR-628 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw D-Link DIR-628 Rangebooster N™ Dual Band Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Stand Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-628 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
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... Ethernet connection). D-Link DIR-628 User Manual Connect the RangeBooster N™ Dual Band Router to prevent potential attacks from across the Internet. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from virtually anywhere in -class Whole Home Coverage. In addition, this RangeBooster N™ Dual Band Router utilizes dual active firewalls (SPI and NAT) to a cable or DSL modem and share your home. The RangeBooster N™ Dual Band Router is a IEEE 802.11a and draft 802.11n compliant device that you'll be it from over the wireless network...
... Ethernet connection). D-Link DIR-628 User Manual Connect the RangeBooster N™ Dual Band Router to prevent potential attacks from across the Internet. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from virtually anywhere in -class Whole Home Coverage. In addition, this RangeBooster N™ Dual Band Router utilizes dual active firewalls (SPI and NAT) to a cable or DSL modem and share your home. The RangeBooster N™ Dual Band Router is a IEEE 802.11a and draft 802.11n compliant device that you'll be it from over the wireless network...
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... specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from your router to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. The Web-based user interface displays a number of wireless networking at speeds 14x faster than 802.11g. • Compatible with 802.11a and 802.11g Devices - Configure your company's server. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual Easily applied content filtering based on the wireless network, whether from the Internet...
... specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from your router to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. The Web-based user interface displays a number of wireless networking at speeds 14x faster than 802.11g. • Compatible with 802.11a and 802.11g Devices - Configure your company's server. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual Easily applied content filtering based on the wireless network, whether from the Internet...
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Section 1 - USB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to its original factory default settings. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to configure the wireless settings using WCN.
Section 1 - USB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to its original factory default settings. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to configure the wireless settings using WCN.
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...Hardware Overview LEDs Internet LED A solid light indicates connection on ports 1-4. This LED blinks during data transmission. WCN LED Insert a USB flash drive with WCN information. Local Network LEDs A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. The LED will blink 3 times if it successfully transfers the wireless settings. Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to an Ethernet-enabled computer on the Internet port. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual WLAN LEDs A solid light indicates that the wireless segment is ready. This LED blinks during wireless...
...Hardware Overview LEDs Internet LED A solid light indicates connection on ports 1-4. This LED blinks during data transmission. WCN LED Insert a USB flash drive with WCN information. Local Network LEDs A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. The LED will blink 3 times if it successfully transfers the wireless settings. Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to an Ethernet-enabled computer on the Internet port. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual WLAN LEDs A solid light indicates that the wireless segment is ready. This LED blinks during wireless...
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... connect to the Internet. • When running the Setup Wizard from is very important. In some cases, you may need to call your ISP to change connection types (USB to Ethernet). • If you have disconnected any hardware, re-connect your modem, disconnect the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to the modem and make sure you are running the CD from the D-Link CD, make sure you disable or uninstall any PPPoE software...
... connect to the Internet. • When running the Setup Wizard from is very important. In some cases, you may need to call your ISP to change connection types (USB to Ethernet). • If you have disconnected any hardware, re-connect your modem, disconnect the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to the modem and make sure you are running the CD from the D-Link CD, make sure you disable or uninstall any PPPoE software...
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..., make sure your modem. Turn on your computer, modem, and router are powered on the router. 4. Skip to page 15 to your modem) from your modem. The power light, Internet light, and the LAN light (the port that connects your computer to configure your computer. 3. Place the router in your computer and place it into the Internet port on and verify the cable connections are connecting the router to boot. 7. Turn on /off on your computer. 5. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual...
..., make sure your modem. Turn on your computer, modem, and router are powered on the router. 4. Skip to page 15 to your modem) from your modem. The power light, Internet light, and the LAN light (the port that connects your computer to configure your computer. 3. Place the router in your computer and place it into the Internet port on and verify the cable connections are connecting the router to boot. 7. Turn on /off on your computer. 5. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual...
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...; Disable UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN IP address to an available address on your computers to the router (LAN port) using an Ethernet cable. The LAN ports on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your IP address on Advanced and then click Advanced Network. Uncheck the Enable UPnP checkbox. Click Setup and then click Network Settings. Make sure your other router. Click Log In to continue. 4. Click Save Settings to the original values as in Step 1. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 14 Installation Connect...
...; Disable UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN IP address to an available address on your computers to the router (LAN port) using an Ethernet cable. The LAN ports on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your IP address on Advanced and then click Advanced Network. Uncheck the Enable UPnP checkbox. Click Setup and then click Network Settings. Make sure your other router. Click Log In to continue. 4. Click Save Settings to the original values as in Step 1. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 14 Installation Connect...
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... router. 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, open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to your wireless network. Refer to connect other router. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your network. 7. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 15 Connect an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. Installation...
... router. 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, open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to your wireless network. Refer to connect other router. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your network. 7. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 15 Connect an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. Installation...
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... IP address from your ISP. Configuration Manual Configuration Dynamic (Cable) My Internet Select Dynamic IP (DHCP) to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - It is the default MTU. Select this free security option. You can use . Section 3 - Use Unicasting: Check the box if you change the MTU for Cable modem services. This option is optional but may need to obtain IP Address Connection: information automatically from your Ethernet card. Host...
... IP address from your ISP. Configuration Manual Configuration Dynamic (Cable) My Internet Select Dynamic IP (DHCP) to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - It is the default MTU. Select this free security option. You can use . Section 3 - Use Unicasting: Check the box if you change the MTU for Cable modem services. This option is optional but may need to obtain IP Address Connection: information automatically from your Ethernet card. Host...
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... recommended that provides Anti-Phishing description: and auto correction of your ISP. IP Address: Enter the IP address assigned by your ISP. DNS Servers: The DNS server information will need to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your ISP. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 29 You will be in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. Configuration Internet Setup Static (assigned by a dot (x.x.x.x).
... recommended that provides Anti-Phishing description: and auto correction of your ISP. IP Address: Enter the IP address assigned by your ISP. DNS Servers: The DNS server information will need to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your ISP. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 29 You will be in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. Configuration Internet Setup Static (assigned by a dot (x.x.x.x).
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If you want to configure the wireless settings on your router using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and refer to page 77. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 30 Configuration Wireless Settings If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your router click Manual Wireless Network Setup and refer to page 75. Click Add Wireless Device with WPS if you want to add a wireless device using the wizard, click Wireless Network Setup Wizard and refer to the next page. Section 3 -
If you want to configure the wireless settings on your router using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and refer to page 77. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 30 Configuration Wireless Settings If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your router click Manual Wireless Network Setup and refer to page 75. Click Add Wireless Device with WPS if you want to add a wireless device using the wizard, click Wireless Network Setup Wizard and refer to the next page. Section 3 -
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NAT Endpoint Select one computer to the application that computer. Address Restricted - Use of this option is short for certain types of applications. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 51 DMZ is only recommended as dynamic packet filtering) helps to protect your network from behind the router, you cam enable DMZ. Enable SPI: SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection, also known as a last resort. Incoming traffic must match the IP address of the...
NAT Endpoint Select one computer to the application that computer. Address Restricted - Use of this option is short for certain types of applications. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 51 DMZ is only recommended as dynamic packet filtering) helps to protect your network from behind the router, you cam enable DMZ. Enable SPI: SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection, also known as a last resort. Incoming traffic must match the IP address of the...
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... network using this protocol. This ALG may interfere with network address translation (NAT). QuickTime and Real Player are enabled by default. If you can enable or disable ALG's. Configuration Application Level Gateway Configuration Here you are having trouble making VoIP calls, try turning this ALG off . Section 3 - PPTP: Allows multiple machines on the LAN to connect to their corporate network using VoIP (Voice over IP) to receive streaming media from the internet...
... network using this protocol. This ALG may interfere with network address translation (NAT). QuickTime and Real Player are enabled by default. If you can enable or disable ALG's. Configuration Application Level Gateway Configuration Here you are having trouble making VoIP calls, try turning this ALG off . Section 3 - PPTP: Allows multiple machines on the LAN to connect to their corporate network using VoIP (Voice over IP) to receive streaming media from the internet...
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... pings. Some older cable or DSL modems may set the port speed to pass streams: through the router from hackers. Configuration Advanced Network Settings UPnP: To use the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) feature check the Enabled UPnP box. Multicast Check the box to allow multicast traffic to 10Mbps. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 58 Inbound Filter: This section will not allow the WAN port to 10Mbps, 100Mbps, or auto. UPNP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. WAN Port Speed...
... pings. Some older cable or DSL modems may set the port speed to pass streams: through the router from hackers. Configuration Advanced Network Settings UPnP: To use the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) feature check the Enabled UPnP box. Multicast Check the box to allow multicast traffic to 10Mbps. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 58 Inbound Filter: This section will not allow the WAN port to 10Mbps, 100Mbps, or auto. UPNP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. WAN Port Speed...
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... access to change both admin and user account passwords. This feature enables you to your network can make any changes. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 60 Section 3 - Configuration Administrator Settings This page will allow you to be configured Management: from the remote (Internet) host. The administrator can browse the built-in web pages to change the Administrator and User passwords. User Password: Enter the new password for the Administrator Login Name. In general, only a member of your router's network settings. There are admin and user...
... access to change both admin and user account passwords. This feature enables you to your network can make any changes. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 60 Section 3 - Configuration Administrator Settings This page will allow you to be configured Management: from the remote (Internet) host. The administrator can browse the built-in web pages to change the Administrator and User passwords. User Password: Enter the new password for the Administrator Login Name. In general, only a member of your router's network settings. There are admin and user...
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... changed (3600 is recommended to Cypher Type, select TKIP and AES, TKIP, or AES. 5. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to Security Mode, select WPA-Personal. 3. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. If you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you have wireless clients using both ends of the router (192.168.0.1). Security Configure WPA-Personal (PSK) It is default). 6. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual...
... changed (3600 is recommended to Cypher Type, select TKIP and AES, TKIP, or AES. 5. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to Security Mode, select WPA-Personal. 3. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. If you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you have wireless clients using both ends of the router (192.168.0.1). Security Configure WPA-Personal (PSK) It is default). 6. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual...
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...Use Auto if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA2. 4. Next to Security Mode, select WPA-Enterprise. 3. Next to RADIUS Server IP Address enter the IP Address of time before the group key used for broadcast and multicast data is changed (3600 is recommended to Authentication Timeout, enter the amount of your RADIUS server. Please establish wireless connectivity before your wireless router before enabling encryption. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless network adapters. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 84 Your wireless signal...
...Use Auto if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA2. 4. Next to Security Mode, select WPA-Enterprise. 3. Next to RADIUS Server IP Address enter the IP Address of time before the group key used for broadcast and multicast data is changed (3600 is recommended to Authentication Timeout, enter the amount of your RADIUS server. Please establish wireless connectivity before your wireless router before enabling encryption. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless network adapters. D-Link DIR-628 User Manual 84 Your wireless signal...