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...5 Connections 5 LEDs 6 Installation 7 Before you Begin 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 8 Network Diagram 9 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 10 Connect to Another Router 11 Getting Started 13 Configuration 14 Web-based Configuration Utility 14 Setup Wizard 15 Manual Configuration 19 Dynamic (Cable 19 PPPoE (DSL...Inbound Filters 43 Firewall Settings 44 Application Level Gateway (ALG) Configuration 45 Router Settings 46 Advanced Wireless Settings 47 802.11n/g (2.4GHz 47 802.11n/a (5GHz 48 WISH Settings 49 Advanced Network Settings 51 D-Link DIR-855 User Manual ii
...5 Connections 5 LEDs 6 Installation 7 Before you Begin 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 8 Network Diagram 9 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 10 Connect to Another Router 11 Getting Started 13 Configuration 14 Web-based Configuration Utility 14 Setup Wizard 15 Manual Configuration 19 Dynamic (Cable 19 PPPoE (DSL...Inbound Filters 43 Firewall Settings 44 Application Level Gateway (ALG) Configuration 45 Router Settings 46 Advanced Wireless Settings 47 802.11n/g (2.4GHz 47 802.11n/a (5GHz 48 WISH Settings 49 Advanced Network Settings 51 D-Link DIR-855 User Manual ii
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...Check 59 Schedules 60 Device Information 61 Log 62 Stats 63 Internet Sessions 64 Wireless 65 WISH 65 Support 66 Wireless Security 67 What is WPA 67 Wireless Security Setup Wizard 68 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 70 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK 71 Configure WPA-Enterprise...WPA-PSK 79 Troubleshooting 81 Wireless Basics 85 What is Wireless 86 Tips 88 Wireless Modes 89 Networking Basics 90 Check your IP address 90 Statically Assign an IP address 91 Technical Specifications 92 Contacting Technical Support 93 Warranty 94 Registration 100 D-Link DIR-855 User Manual iii
...Check 59 Schedules 60 Device Information 61 Log 62 Stats 63 Internet Sessions 64 Wireless 65 WISH 65 Support 66 Wireless Security 67 What is WPA 67 Wireless Security Setup Wizard 68 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 70 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK 71 Configure WPA-Enterprise...WPA-PSK 79 Troubleshooting 81 Wireless Basics 85 What is Wireless 86 Tips 88 Wireless Modes 89 Networking Basics 90 Check your IP address 90 Statically Assign an IP address 91 Technical Specifications 92 Contacting Technical Support 93 Warranty 94 Registration 100 D-Link DIR-855 User Manual iii
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... Setup Wizard - These filters can pass through VPN sessions. Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - This capability allows users to those on the wireless network, whether from the Internet or from your router ...DIR-855 can connect with existing 802.11g and 802.11a PCI, USB, and Cardbus adapters. • Advanced Firewall Features - Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of advanced network management features including: • Content Filtering - D-Link DIR-855...
... Setup Wizard - These filters can pass through VPN sessions. Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - This capability allows users to those on the wireless network, whether from the Internet or from your router ...DIR-855 can connect with existing 802.11g and 802.11a PCI, USB, and Cardbus adapters. • Advanced Firewall Features - Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of advanced network management features including: • Content Filtering - D-Link DIR-855...
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... to the Internet port on the router, and then turn off your modem, disconnect the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to your modem. • You can only use the Ethernet port on . Before you are online. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual Installation Installation This ...section will not work. If you were using the USB connection before using the router, then you through the installation process. Placement of the router is connected to the modem and make sure you are running the Setup Wizard from the D-Link CD...
... to the Internet port on the router, and then turn off your modem, disconnect the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to your modem. • You can only use the Ethernet port on . Before you are online. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual Installation Installation This ...section will not work. If you were using the USB connection before using the router, then you through the installation process. Placement of the router is connected to the modem and make sure you are running the Setup Wizard from the D-Link CD...
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... enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the router in Step 1. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 11 Installation Connect to Another Router If you need to change your computer's IP settings back to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will have to do the...: • Disable UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN IP address to your settings. To connect to another router to continue. 5. Section 2 - Open a web browser and enter http://192.168.0.1 and press Enter. Click Setup and then click Network Settings.
... enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the router in Step 1. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 11 Installation Connect to Another Router If you need to change your computer's IP settings back to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will have to do the...: • Disable UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN IP address to your settings. To connect to another router to continue. 5. Section 2 - Open a web browser and enter http://192.168.0.1 and press Enter. Click Setup and then click Network Settings.
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In the run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly through the installation process. Click Install Router Note: It is reccomended to Start > Run. The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 13 Section 2 - When the autorun screen appears, click Install Router. The step-by the ...for the other Windows operating systems. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the provided CD holder. Insert the Quick Router Setup Wizard CD in Windows® XP. Installation Getting Started The DIR-855 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD.
In the run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly through the installation process. Click Install Router Note: It is reccomended to Start > Run. The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 13 Section 2 - When the autorun screen appears, click Install Router. The step-by the ...for the other Windows operating systems. If the CD Autorun function does not automatically start on the provided CD holder. Insert the Quick Router Setup Wizard CD in Windows® XP. Installation Getting Started The DIR-855 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD.
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Configuration Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to continue. Section 3 - Create a new password and then click Next to begin. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 15 Click Next to page 19. If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Configuration and skip to continue.
Configuration Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to continue. Section 3 - Create a new password and then click Next to begin. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 15 Click Next to page 19. If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Configuration and skip to continue.
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...Setup PPPoE (DSL) Choose PPPoE (Point to change the default MAC address unless required by your specific ISP. 1492 is typically used for optimal performance with your ISP. This option is the default MTU. In most cases, select Dynamic. Service Name: Enter the ISP Service Name (optional). D-Link DIR-855...IP address (Static PPPoE only). To disable this feature, enable Auto-reconnect. Section 3 - Your ISP will not work through a router. Make sure to replace the Internet port's MAC address with a username and password. The software is not recommended that you with ...
...Setup PPPoE (DSL) Choose PPPoE (Point to change the default MAC address unless required by your specific ISP. 1492 is typically used for optimal performance with your ISP. This option is the default MTU. In most cases, select Dynamic. Service Name: Enter the ISP Service Name (optional). D-Link DIR-855...IP address (Static PPPoE only). To disable this feature, enable Auto-reconnect. Section 3 - Your ISP will not work through a router. Make sure to replace the Internet port's MAC address with a username and password. The software is not recommended that you with ...
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...-Demand, or Manual. To disable this feature, enable Auto-reconnect. Your ISP will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 21 This option is maintained during which the Internet connection is typically used for DSL services. Address Mode: Select Static if your PPTP... ISP (optional). PPTP Gateway: Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your PPTP password and then retype the password in the next box. Configuration Internet Setup PPTP Choose PPTP (Point-to-Point-Tunneling Protocol ) if your ISP.
...-Demand, or Manual. To disable this feature, enable Auto-reconnect. Your ISP will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 21 This option is maintained during which the Internet connection is typically used for DSL services. Address Mode: Select Static if your PPTP... ISP (optional). PPTP Gateway: Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your PPTP password and then retype the password in the next box. Configuration Internet Setup PPTP Choose PPTP (Point-to-Point-Tunneling Protocol ) if your ISP.
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.... Maximum Idle Time: Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. DNS Servers: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static L2TP only). Section 3 - Configuration Internet Setup L2TP Choose L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) if your L2TP password and then retype the password in the next box. L2TP Server IP: Enter the Server.... This option is maintained during which the Internet connection is typically used for DSL services. Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Manual. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 23 In most cases, select Dynamic.
.... Maximum Idle Time: Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. DNS Servers: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static L2TP only). Section 3 - Configuration Internet Setup L2TP Choose L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) if your L2TP password and then retype the password in the next box. L2TP Server IP: Enter the Server.... This option is maintained during which the Internet connection is typically used for DSL services. Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Manual. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 23 In most cases, select Dynamic.
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...ISP. 1500 is provided to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. The Router will be in this format. It is not recommended that you by ISP) Select Static... port's MAC address with your ISP (Internet Service Provider.) MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 25 DNS Servers: The DNS server information will not accept the IP address if it...MAC address of your ISP. Section 3 - Configuration Internet Setup Static (assigned by your Ethernet card. Each IP address entered in the fields must be supplied by ...
...ISP. 1500 is provided to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. The Router will be in this format. It is not recommended that you by ISP) Select Static... port's MAC address with your ISP (Internet Service Provider.) MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 25 DNS Servers: The DNS server information will not accept the IP address if it...MAC address of your ISP. Section 3 - Configuration Internet Setup Static (assigned by your Ethernet card. Each IP address entered in the fields must be supplied by ...
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box to manually enter your network key and click Next. Type your desired wireless network name for the 5GHz band. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 68 Manually: Select this option to automatically generate the router's network key and click Next. Security Wireless Security Setup Wizard To run the security wizard, click on Setup at the top and then click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard. Automatically: Select this option to manually set 5GHz band Network Name... Section 4 - Check the Manually set your desired wireless network name (SSID).
box to manually enter your network key and click Next. Type your desired wireless network name for the 5GHz band. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 68 Manually: Select this option to automatically generate the router's network key and click Next. Security Wireless Security Setup Wizard To run the security wizard, click on Setup at the top and then click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard. Automatically: Select this option to manually set 5GHz band Network Name... Section 4 - Check the Manually set your desired wireless network name (SSID).
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... key and enter this method you must know the wireless client's 8 digit PIN and click Connect. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 70 In order to use this on your wireless client(s) and successfully establish a connection. Click Connect. PIN: Select this option to your wireless clients. Security Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard From the Basic > Wizard screen... have a 120 second time limit to apply the settings to use PIN method. PBC: Select this option to use PBC (Push Button) method to add a wireless client using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Section 4 -
... key and enter this method you must know the wireless client's 8 digit PIN and click Connect. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 70 In order to use this on your wireless client(s) and successfully establish a connection. Click Connect. PIN: Select this option to your wireless clients. Security Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard From the Basic > Wizard screen... have a 120 second time limit to apply the settings to use PIN method. PBC: Select this option to use PBC (Push Button) method to add a wireless client using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Section 4 -
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... enabling encryption due to WPA Mode, select Auto, WPA2 Only, or WPA Only. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Use Auto if you enable WPA-PSK on your settings. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 71 Section 4 - Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and...
... enabling encryption due to WPA Mode, select Auto, WPA2 Only, or WPA Only. Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Use Auto if you enable WPA-PSK on your settings. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 71 Section 4 - Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and...
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... on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your RADIUS server. Use Auto if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA2. 4. Next to enable encryption on the left side. 2. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 72 Security Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS) It is recommended to RADIUS Server IP Address enter the IP Address of the router...
... on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on your RADIUS server. Use Auto if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA2. 4. Next to enable encryption on the left side. 2. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 72 Security Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS) It is recommended to RADIUS Server IP Address enter the IP Address of the router...
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... Setup section or choose to click the Generate New PIN button or Reset PIN to Default button. If you first set up the newly-configured router. When you are running Windows Vista®, log into the router and click the Enable checkbox in the Basic > Wireless section... or manually configure. To enjoy the benefits of Wi-Fi protection, the router must be both enabled and configured. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 77 Connecting to a Wireless Network Connect Using WCN 2.0 in Windows Vista® The router supports Wi-Fi protection, referred to page 46. The following instructions for ...
... Setup section or choose to click the Generate New PIN button or Reset PIN to Default button. If you first set up the newly-configured router. When you are running Windows Vista®, log into the router and click the Enable checkbox in the Basic > Wireless section... or manually configure. To enjoy the benefits of Wi-Fi protection, the router must be both enabled and configured. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 77 Connecting to a Wireless Network Connect Using WCN 2.0 in Windows Vista® The router supports Wi-Fi protection, referred to page 46. The following instructions for ...
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...get a fragmented packet. To change the MTU rate on Setup and then click Manual Configure. • To change the MTU enter the number in increments of your router (192.168.0.1) and click OK. • Enter your way down by default). D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 84 For example, lets say that value and... add 28 to the value to save your settings. • Test your router with (1452+28=1480). Troubleshooting You should start at 1472 and work your username (...
...get a fragmented packet. To change the MTU rate on Setup and then click Manual Configure. • To change the MTU enter the number in increments of your router (192.168.0.1) and click OK. • Enter your way down by default). D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 84 For example, lets say that value and... add 28 to the value to save your settings. • Test your router with (1452+28=1480). Troubleshooting You should start at 1472 and work your username (...
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...would significantly reduce any interference that more and more public facilities now provide wireless access to extend the range. Using a D-Link Cardbus Adapter with your laptop, you place the router/access point in a centralized location within your network for the first time ...Try to start. Centralize your home. Wireless technology is wireless used? Wireless network is usually called "hotspots". People like : Airports, Hotels, Coffee Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 88 Tips Here are a few setup steps and tips to help you may ...
...would significantly reduce any interference that more and more public facilities now provide wireless access to extend the range. Using a D-Link Cardbus Adapter with your laptop, you place the router/access point in a centralized location within your network for the first time ...Try to start. Centralize your home. Wireless technology is wireless used? Wireless network is usually called "hotspots". People like : Airports, Hotels, Coffee Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 88 Tips Here are a few setup steps and tips to help you may ...