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D-Link DIR-836L User Manual i Copyright © 2012 by D-Link Systems, Inc. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date August 22, 2012 Description • Initial release for Revision A1 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other ... in part, without obligation to notify any person or organization of their respective companies. Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from...
D-Link DIR-836L User Manual i Copyright © 2012 by D-Link Systems, Inc. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date August 22, 2012 Description • Initial release for Revision A1 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other ... in part, without obligation to notify any person or organization of their respective companies. Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from...
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... Utility 26 Internet Connection Setup 27 Static (assigned by ISP 28 Dynamic (Cable 30 PPPoE (DSL 31 PPTP 33 L2TP 35 Wireless Settings 37 Manual Wireless Settings 38 802.11n/g (2.4GHz 38 802.11n/a (5GHz 39 Wireless Security 40 What is WPA 40 Wireless Security Setup Wizard 41 Add...Configure WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (RADIUS)..........46 Network Settings 48 Router Settings 48 DHCP Server Settings 49 DHCP Reservation 51 Storage 52 Setup Wizard 53 Manual Setup 55 Access Files from the Internet 56 IPv6 57 IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 58 D-Link DIR-836L User Manual ii
... Utility 26 Internet Connection Setup 27 Static (assigned by ISP 28 Dynamic (Cable 30 PPPoE (DSL 31 PPTP 33 L2TP 35 Wireless Settings 37 Manual Wireless Settings 38 802.11n/g (2.4GHz 38 802.11n/a (5GHz 39 Wireless Security 40 What is WPA 40 Wireless Security Setup Wizard 41 Add...Configure WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (RADIUS)..........46 Network Settings 48 Router Settings 48 DHCP Server Settings 49 DHCP Reservation 51 Storage 52 Setup Wizard 53 Manual Setup 55 Access Files from the Internet 56 IPv6 57 IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 58 D-Link DIR-836L User Manual ii
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Table of Contents IPv6 Manual Setup 63 mydlink Settings 72 Advanced 73 Virtual Server 73 Port Forwarding 74 Application Rules 75 QoS Engine 76 Network Filters 77 Access Control 78 ... 120 WPS/WCN 2.0 122 Windows® XP 123 WPA/WPA2 124 Troubleshooting 126 Wireless Basics 130 What is Wireless 131 Tips 133 Wireless Modes 134 D-Link DIR-836L User Manual iii
Table of Contents IPv6 Manual Setup 63 mydlink Settings 72 Advanced 73 Virtual Server 73 Port Forwarding 74 Application Rules 75 QoS Engine 76 Network Filters 77 Access Control 78 ... 120 WPS/WCN 2.0 122 Windows® XP 123 WPA/WPA2 124 Troubleshooting 126 Wireless Basics 130 What is Wireless 131 Tips 133 Wireless Modes 134 D-Link DIR-836L User Manual iii
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Table of Contents Networking Basics 135 Check your IP address 135 Statically Assign an IP address 136 Technical Specifications 137 Contacting Technical Support 138 GPL Code Statement 139 Warranty 151 Registration 158 D-Link DIR-836L User Manual iv
Table of Contents Networking Basics 135 Check your IP address 135 Statically Assign an IP address 136 Technical Specifications 137 Contacting Technical Support 138 GPL Code Statement 139 Warranty 151 Registration 158 D-Link DIR-836L User Manual iv
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Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-836L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-836L Wireless N750 Dual Band Gigabit Router Ethernet Cable Power Adapter If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-836L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-836L Wireless N750 Dual Band Gigabit Router Ethernet Cable Power Adapter If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
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D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 2 Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. • iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch (iOS 3.0 or higher) • Android device (1.6 or higher) • Computer with ...
D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 2 Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. • iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch (iOS 3.0 or higher) • Android device (1.6 or higher) • Computer with ...
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...addition of Intelligent Quality of your mydlink™ Lite app or browser. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link Wireless N750 Dual Band Gigabit Router (DIR-836L) comes equipped with recent browser history displayed on your wireless signal to significantly outperform 802.11g ... suspicious activities will allow you to always have access to keep you go. The D-Link Cloud Service will be configured to send an email to your laptop, iPhone®, iPad®7, or Android... Gigabit ports to provide speeds up to your wired and wireless network. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 3
...addition of Intelligent Quality of your mydlink™ Lite app or browser. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link Wireless N750 Dual Band Gigabit Router (DIR-836L) comes equipped with recent browser history displayed on your wireless signal to significantly outperform 802.11g ... suspicious activities will allow you to always have access to keep you go. The D-Link Cloud Service will be configured to send an email to your laptop, iPhone®, iPad®7, or Android... Gigabit ports to provide speeds up to your wired and wireless network. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 3
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... this 802.11n wireless router gives you control what information is still fully compatible with other 802.11n wireless clients. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 4 Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - The Web-based user interface displays a number of hours or... minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - The DIR-836L can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - Easily applied ...
... this 802.11n wireless router gives you control what information is still fully compatible with other 802.11n wireless clients. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 4 Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - The Web-based user interface displays a number of hours or... minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - The DIR-836L can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - Easily applied ...
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... network. 2 WPS Button Press to power on and off. 6 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. The Power LED will start the WPS process. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 5 Section 1 -
... network. 2 WPS Button Press to power on and off. 6 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. The Power LED will start the WPS process. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 5 Section 1 -
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If the LED is orange, the connection is idle. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 6 Section 1 - If this LED is blinking orange, this indicates that the "on the Internet port. The light will blink green during the WPS process and will be solid orange during boot-up. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 1 2 1 Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the Internet. A solid light indicates connection on demand" connection type is set and the Internet connection is good 2 Internet LED but the router cannot connect to the power supply.
If the LED is orange, the connection is idle. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 6 Section 1 - If this LED is blinking orange, this indicates that the "on the Internet port. The light will blink green during the WPS process and will be solid orange during boot-up. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 1 2 1 Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the Internet. A solid light indicates connection on demand" connection type is set and the Internet connection is good 2 Internet LED but the router cannot connect to the power supply.
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Before you Begin • Please configure the router with a modem/router combo. Please contact your ISP or refer to your DIR-836L router to work correctly. Section 2 - Placement of the router is not also a router before using the router, then you will allow your ... area such as WinPoet, Broadjump, or Enternet 300 from your computer or you must put your modem/router in the attic or garage. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 7 Please verify your modem, disconnect the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet. • Several Internet providers (ISPs) ...
Before you Begin • Please configure the router with a modem/router combo. Please contact your ISP or refer to your DIR-836L router to work correctly. Section 2 - Placement of the router is not also a router before using the router, then you will allow your ... area such as WinPoet, Broadjump, or Enternet 300 from your computer or you must put your modem/router in the attic or garage. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 7 Please verify your modem, disconnect the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet. • Several Internet providers (ISPs) ...
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... or appliances that the signal passes through , may have a negative effect on the types of your wireless devices as possible. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 8 Make sure your devices so that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. The base transmits a signal even... these basic guidelines: 1. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. Keep the number of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the number of at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from your wireless network. Section 2 - At a 2-degree...
... or appliances that the signal passes through , may have a negative effect on the types of your wireless devices as possible. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 8 Make sure your devices so that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. The base transmits a signal even... these basic guidelines: 1. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. Keep the number of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the number of at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from your wireless network. Section 2 - At a 2-degree...
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... the router in an open area of your cable or DSL broadband modem. Position your router close to your computer. Computer USB WPS 1 2 3 4 INTERNET POWER DIR-836L D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 9 Plug it into the LAN port labeled 1 on the back of your modem and a computer. Turn off and unplug your router. Modem 2. Section 2 - Installation...
... the router in an open area of your cable or DSL broadband modem. Position your router close to your computer. Computer USB WPS 1 2 3 4 INTERNET POWER DIR-836L D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 9 Plug it into the LAN port labeled 1 on the back of your modem and a computer. Turn off and unplug your router. Modem 2. Section 2 - Installation...
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... the back of the included blue Ethernet cable that the power LED is lit. Modem INTERNET Computer DIR-836L USB WPS 1 2 3 4 INTERNET POWER 7. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 10 Reconnect the power adapter to your modem. Open a web browser. For first time setup, you can... manually log in and configure your router. Skip to the D-Link Setup Wizard. Section 2 - Installation 4. Plug the other end of the router ...
... the back of the included blue Ethernet cable that the power LED is lit. Modem INTERNET Computer DIR-836L USB WPS 1 2 3 4 INTERNET POWER 7. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 10 Reconnect the power adapter to your modem. Open a web browser. For first time setup, you can... manually log in and configure your router. Skip to the D-Link Setup Wizard. Section 2 - Installation 4. Plug the other end of the router ...
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Section 2 - Installation Connect to an Existing Router Note: It is strongly recommended to replace your existing router with the DIR-836L instead of your computers to your network: • Disable UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN IP address to another router, ... (LAN port) using both. Uncheck the Enable UPnP checkbox. Click Save Settings to Admin and leave the password box empty. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 11 If you are connecting the DIR-836L to an existing router to use as a wireless access point and/or switch, you need to continue. Plug the power into ...
Section 2 - Installation Connect to an Existing Router Note: It is strongly recommended to replace your existing router with the DIR-836L instead of your computers to your network: • Disable UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN IP address to another router, ... (LAN port) using both. Uncheck the Enable UPnP checkbox. Click Save Settings to Admin and leave the password box empty. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 11 If you are connecting the DIR-836L to an existing router to use as a wireless access point and/or switch, you need to continue. Plug the power into ...
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... values as in Step 1. 6. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer to your computer's IP settings back to the router. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 12 Use this new IP address to access the configuration utility of the router in one of the LAN ports of the router and connect... your wireless network. Close the browser and change your network. 7. Section 2 - Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the D-Link router. 8. Refer to your other Ethernet devices and computers.
... values as in Step 1. 6. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer to your computer's IP settings back to the router. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 12 Use this new IP address to access the configuration utility of the router in one of the LAN ports of the router and connect... your wireless network. Close the browser and change your network. 7. Section 2 - Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the D-Link router. 8. Refer to your other Ethernet devices and computers.
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Use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to configure your router (advanced users only). Log into the router for the first time. Refer to page 26. Installation Configuration There are several different ways you log into the router and manually configure your router. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 13 Refer to page 14. • QRS Mobile App - This wizard will launch when you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to page 21. • Manual Setup - Refer to your clients: • D-Link Setup Wizard - Section 2 -
Use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to configure your router (advanced users only). Log into the router for the first time. Refer to page 26. Installation Configuration There are several different ways you log into the router and manually configure your router. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 13 Refer to page 14. • QRS Mobile App - This wizard will launch when you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to page 21. • Manual Setup - Refer to your clients: • D-Link Setup Wizard - Section 2 -
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... to configure your new D-Link router and connect to guide you have already configured your ISP information such as username and password. Please wait while your router detects your web browser. This wizard is your first time installing the router, open your internet connection type. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 14 You will automatically be...
... to configure your new D-Link router and connect to guide you have already configured your ISP information such as username and password. Please wait while your router detects your web browser. This wizard is your first time installing the router, open your internet connection type. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 14 You will automatically be...
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If the router detects an Ethernet connection but does not detect the type of connection types to the Internet port and then click Connect. Select your broadband modem to choose from the Internet port, this screen will appear. Connect your Internet connection type and click Next to display a list of Internet connection you have, this screen will appear. Click Guide me through the Internet Connection Settings to continue. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 15 Configuration If the router does not detect a valid Ethernet connection from .
If the router detects an Ethernet connection but does not detect the type of connection types to the Internet port and then click Connect. Select your broadband modem to choose from the Internet port, this screen will appear. Connect your Internet connection type and click Next to display a list of Internet connection you have, this screen will appear. Click Guide me through the Internet Connection Settings to continue. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 15 Configuration If the router does not detect a valid Ethernet connection from .
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... by your computer. Configuration If the router detected or you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP username, password, and other information supplied by your ISP. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 16 If the router detected or you selected PPPoE, enter your PPPoE username and password and click Next to remove your PPPoE software from your...
... by your computer. Configuration If the router detected or you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP username, password, and other information supplied by your ISP. D-Link DIR-836L User Manual 16 If the router detected or you selected PPPoE, enter your PPPoE username and password and click Next to remove your PPPoE software from your...