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Version 1.0 | April 19, 2013 User Manual Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Cloud Router DIR-850L
Version 1.0 | April 19, 2013 User Manual Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Cloud Router DIR-850L
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... 1 System Requirements 2 Introduction 3 Hardware Overview 4 Connections 4 LEDs 5 Installation 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Connect to your Network 8 Connect to an Existing Router 11 Configuration 13 Quick Setup Wizard 14 QRS Mobile App 21 SharePort Mobile App 22 Web-based Configuration Utility...Router Settings 52 DHCP Server Settings 53 DHCP Reservation 55 Storage 56 Access Files from the Internet 57 IPv6 58 IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 60 IPv6 Manual Setup 65 Auto Detection 65 Static IPv6 66 Autoconfiguration 67 D-Link DIR-850L ...
... 1 System Requirements 2 Introduction 3 Hardware Overview 4 Connections 4 LEDs 5 Installation 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Connect to your Network 8 Connect to an Existing Router 11 Configuration 13 Quick Setup Wizard 14 QRS Mobile App 21 SharePort Mobile App 22 Web-based Configuration Utility...Router Settings 52 DHCP Server Settings 53 DHCP Reservation 55 Storage 56 Access Files from the Internet 57 IPv6 58 IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 60 IPv6 Manual Setup 65 Auto Detection 65 Static IPv6 66 Autoconfiguration 67 D-Link DIR-850L ...
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...78 Network Filters 80 Access Control 81 Access Control Wizard 81 Website Filters 84 Inbound Filters 85 Firewall Settings 86 Routing 88 Advanced Wireless 89 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 90 WPS Button 91 Advanced Network Settings 92 Guest Zone 93 IPv6 Firewall 94 IPv6 Routing ... 108 Internet Sessions 109 Wireless 110 Routing 111 IPv6 112 IPV6 Routing 113 Support 114 Connect a Wireless Client to your Router 115 WPS Button 115 Windows® 8 116 Windows® 7 118 WPA/WPA2 118 WPS 121 Windows Vista 125 WPA/WPA2 126 WPS/WCN 2.0 128 D-Link DIR-850L User Manual iii
...78 Network Filters 80 Access Control 81 Access Control Wizard 81 Website Filters 84 Inbound Filters 85 Firewall Settings 86 Routing 88 Advanced Wireless 89 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS 90 WPS Button 91 Advanced Network Settings 92 Guest Zone 93 IPv6 Firewall 94 IPv6 Routing ... 108 Internet Sessions 109 Wireless 110 Routing 111 IPv6 112 IPV6 Routing 113 Support 114 Connect a Wireless Client to your Router 115 WPS Button 115 Windows® 8 116 Windows® 7 118 WPA/WPA2 118 WPS 121 Windows Vista 125 WPA/WPA2 126 WPS/WCN 2.0 128 D-Link DIR-850L User Manual iii
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Table of Contents Windows® XP 129 WPA/WPA2 130 Troubleshooting 132 Reset Router/Forgot Password 133 Wireless Basics 136 What is Wireless 137 Tips 139 Wireless Modes 140 Networking Basics 141 Check your IP address 141 Windows® 8 Users 141 Windows® 7/Vista® Users 141 Windows® XP Users 141 ...® 7/ Vista® Users 143 Windows® XP Users 144 Technical Specifications 145 Contacting Technical Support 151 GPL Code Statement 152 Warranty 164 Registration 171 D-Link DIR-850L User Manual iv
Table of Contents Windows® XP 129 WPA/WPA2 130 Troubleshooting 132 Reset Router/Forgot Password 133 Wireless Basics 136 What is Wireless 137 Tips 139 Wireless Modes 140 Networking Basics 141 Check your IP address 141 Windows® 8 Users 141 Windows® 7/Vista® Users 141 Windows® XP Users 141 ...® 7/ Vista® Users 143 Windows® XP Users 144 Technical Specifications 145 Contacting Technical Support 151 GPL Code Statement 152 Warranty 164 Registration 171 D-Link DIR-850L User Manual iv
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Section 1 - D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 1 Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-850L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-850L Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Cloud Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable Wi-Fi Configuration Card Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Section 1 - D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 1 Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-850L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-850L Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Cloud Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable Wi-Fi Configuration Card Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
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...Link® DIR-850L Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Cloud Router provides revolutionary Gigabit 802.11ac wireless speed - Best of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. for network management and file access are attempted. Environmental conditions will vary. With SharePort Mobile, wirelessly...802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n specifications. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 3 up to multiple devices. With ground-breaking mydlink Cloud Services, you ...
...Link® DIR-850L Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Cloud Router provides revolutionary Gigabit 802.11ac wireless speed - Best of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. for network management and file access are attempted. Environmental conditions will vary. With SharePort Mobile, wirelessly...802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n specifications. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 3 up to multiple devices. With ground-breaking mydlink Cloud Services, you ...
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... feet (14 meters) thick! A solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. If you access your wireless network. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 7 Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Materials and objects such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security...
... feet (14 meters) thick! A solid metal door or aluminum studs may limit the range. If you access your wireless network. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 7 Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Materials and objects such as ceiling fans, lights, and home security...
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... powered up , press the Power button on the back of the router. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 10 Plug the power adapter into your router and use the D-Link Setup Wizard (refer to page 14). If the Power LED does not light up , verify that the power (green) and ... 3 4 INTERNET POWER 12V 2A DIR-850L Computer Power Button 6. Section 2 - If you did not connect to the Internet, use the manual setup procedure to an available power outlet or surge protector. Installation 5. Please skip to page 13 to configure your router and connect to configure your network and wireless settings.
... powered up , press the Power button on the back of the router. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 10 Plug the power adapter into your router and use the D-Link Setup Wizard (refer to page 14). If the Power LED does not light up , verify that the power (green) and ... 3 4 INTERNET POWER 12V 2A DIR-850L Computer Power Button 6. Section 2 - If you did not connect to the Internet, use the manual setup procedure to an available power outlet or surge protector. Installation 5. Please skip to page 13 to configure your router and connect to configure your network and wireless settings.
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...UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN IP address to put the router into the router. If you are connecting the DIR-850L router to an existing router to use as a wireless access point and/or switch, you need to change the settings, write down your existing .... 3. Click Log In to another router, please follow the steps below: 1. Click Save Settings to the DIR-850L before making any changes. Section 2 - Uncheck the Enable DHCP Server checkbox. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 11 In most cases, your existing router with the DIR-850L instead of your network. If you ...
...UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN IP address to put the router into the router. If you are connecting the DIR-850L router to an existing router to use as a wireless access point and/or switch, you need to change the settings, write down your existing .... 3. Click Log In to another router, please follow the steps below: 1. Click Save Settings to the DIR-850L before making any changes. Section 2 - Uncheck the Enable DHCP Server checkbox. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 11 In most cases, your existing router with the DIR-850L instead of your network. If you ...
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.... WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a passphrase or key to a wireless network based on your wireless router or access point. TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and, by adding an integrity-checking feature, ensures that only authorized network users can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 48 WPA/WPA2 incorporates user authentication through...
.... WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a passphrase or key to a wireless network based on your wireless router or access point. TKIP scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and, by adding an integrity-checking feature, ensures that only authorized network users can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 48 WPA/WPA2 incorporates user authentication through...
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...for broadcast and multicast data is changed (3600 is entered as you did on your wireless router before enabling encryption. 1. Next to enable wireless security on the router. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your settings. Next to WPA Mode, select Auto(WPA or WPA2), WPA2 ...by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the wireless connection. Click Save Settings to save your adapter and enter the same passphrase as a pass-phrase in ASCII format at both WPA and WPA2. 4. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 49 Section 4 - Use Auto if you enable ...
...for broadcast and multicast data is changed (3600 is entered as you did on your wireless router before enabling encryption. 1. Next to enable wireless security on the router. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your settings. Next to WPA Mode, select Auto(WPA or WPA2), WPA2 ...by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the wireless connection. Click Save Settings to save your adapter and enter the same passphrase as a pass-phrase in ASCII format at both WPA and WPA2. 4. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 49 Section 4 - Use Auto if you enable ...
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... the IP Address of time before the group key used for broadcast and multicast data is changed (3600 is default). 6. Please establish wireless connectivity before your RADIUS server. Next to Cypher Type, select TKIP and AES, TKIP, or AES. 5. Next to Security Mode, select... the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Use Auto if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA2. 4. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless router before enabling encryption. 1. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 50
... the IP Address of time before the group key used for broadcast and multicast data is changed (3600 is default). 6. Please establish wireless connectivity before your RADIUS server. Next to Cypher Type, select TKIP and AES, TKIP, or AES. 5. Next to Security Mode, select... the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Use Auto if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA2. 4. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless router before enabling encryption. 1. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 50
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Security Windows® 7 WPA/WPA2 It is recommended to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. Click on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower-right corner). 2. The utility will need to enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on the wireless icon in your area. If you are joining an existing network, you will display any available wireless networks in your wireless adapter. Wireless Icon D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 118 Section 4 -
Security Windows® 7 WPA/WPA2 It is recommended to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. Click on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower-right corner). 2. The utility will need to enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on the wireless icon in your area. If you are joining an existing network, you will display any available wireless networks in your wireless adapter. Wireless Icon D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 118 Section 4 -
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It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the router. Section 4 - You can also connect by pushing the WPS button on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 120 Security 5. If the connection fails, please verify that is on your router and click Connect.
It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the router. Section 4 - You can also connect by pushing the WPS button on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 120 Security 5. If the connection fails, please verify that is on your router and click Connect.
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... security key or passphrase being used. 1. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will need to a network. 2. Connecting to a Wireless Network WPA/WPA2 It is recommended to and click Connect. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 126 Open the Windows Vista® Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower...
... security key or passphrase being used. 1. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will need to a network. 2. Connecting to a Wireless Network WPA/WPA2 It is recommended to and click Connect. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 126 Open the Windows Vista® Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower...
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D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 127 If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 3. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on your router and click Connect. Section 5 - Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. Connecting to the wireless network.
D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 127 If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 3. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on your router and click Connect. Section 5 - Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. Connecting to the wireless network.
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Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will need to and click Connect. If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to know the WPA key being used. 1. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 130 Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network WPA/WPA2 It is recommended to enable WPA on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter.
Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on your wireless router or access point before configuring your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you will need to and click Connect. If you are joining an existing network, you would like to connect to know the WPA key being used. 1. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 130 Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network WPA/WPA2 It is recommended to enable WPA on the wireless computer icon in your wireless adapter.
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Section 5 - Enter the WPA-PSK passphrase and click Connect. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 131 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 3. If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct. The Wireless Network Connection box will appear. Connecting to the wireless network. The WPA-PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router.
Section 5 - Enter the WPA-PSK passphrase and click Connect. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 131 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 3. If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct. The Wireless Network Connection box will appear. Connecting to the wireless network. The WPA-PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router.
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...use the same applications they use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Under many users. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 136 A wireless local area network (WLAN) is a device used to ... the wired LAN. Wireless adapter cards used increasingly in order to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of wires. Appendix A - Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are helping people to provide this link. A Wireless Router is a cellular computer network that wireless networking delivers.
...use the same applications they use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Under many users. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 136 A wireless local area network (WLAN) is a device used to ... the wired LAN. Wireless adapter cards used increasingly in order to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of wires. Appendix A - Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are helping people to provide this link. A Wireless Router is a cellular computer network that wireless networking delivers.
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..., or clients, will connect to the wireless router or access point. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 140 Wireless Modes There are basically two modes of networking: • Infrastructure - All wireless clients will connect to an access point or wireless router. • Ad-Hoc - An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router. Wireless Basics Security Don't let you next-door neighbors...
..., or clients, will connect to the wireless router or access point. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 140 Wireless Modes There are basically two modes of networking: • Infrastructure - All wireless clients will connect to an access point or wireless router. • Ad-Hoc - An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router. Wireless Basics Security Don't let you next-door neighbors...