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... 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...; XP 78 Configure 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
... 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...; XP 78 Configure 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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... Network. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 11 Installation Connect to Another Router If you will have to another router, please follow the steps below: 1. Connect one of the router in which case you are connecting the D-Link router to do the following before making any changes. Uncheck the Enable DHCP Server checkbox. Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and...
... Network. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 11 Installation Connect to Another Router If you will have to another router, please follow the steps below: 1. Connect one of the router in which case you are connecting the D-Link router to do the following before making any changes. Uncheck the Enable DHCP Server checkbox. Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and...
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... a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to your network. 7. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to your other Ethernet devices and computers.To configure your wireless network. Installation 6. Section 2 - D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 12 Connect an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. Disconnect the Ethernet cable...
... a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to your network. 7. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to your other Ethernet devices and computers.To configure your wireless network. Installation 6. Section 2 - D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 12 Connect an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. Disconnect the Ethernet cable...
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Section 3 - Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Leave the password blank by default. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Web-based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 14
Section 3 - Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Leave the password blank by default. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Web-based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 14
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Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 17 The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router. Note: Make sure to continue. Configuration If you selected PPTP, enter your PPPoE username and password. If you selected PPPoE, enter your PPTP username and password. Section 3 - If you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. Click Next to remove your PPPoE software from your L2TP username and password. Select Static if your ISP assigned you selected L2TP, enter your computer.
Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 17 The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router. Note: Make sure to continue. Configuration If you selected PPTP, enter your PPPoE username and password. If you selected PPPoE, enter your PPTP username and password. Section 3 - If you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. Click Next to remove your PPPoE software from your L2TP username and password. Select Static if your ISP assigned you selected L2TP, enter your computer.
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... any IP numbers to use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to obtain IP Address Connection: information automatically from your specific ISP. 1500 is not recommended that you are having problems obtaining an IP address from your ISP. Select this option if your ISP does not give you may be required by your ISP. D-Link DIR-855 User...
... any IP numbers to use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to obtain IP Address Connection: information automatically from your specific ISP. 1500 is not recommended that you are having problems obtaining an IP address from your ISP. Select this option if your ISP does not give you may be required by your ISP. D-Link DIR-855 User...
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...: Enter the ISP Service Name (optional). Reconnection Mode: Select either Always-on the Broadband Router. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - MAC Address: The default MAC Address is the default MTU. This option is no longer needed and will provide you may need...MAC address unless required by your computer. IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPPoE only). DNS Addresses: Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is not recommended that you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. It is maintained during inactivity. D-Link DIR-855 User...
...: Enter the ISP Service Name (optional). Reconnection Mode: Select either Always-on the Broadband Router. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - MAC Address: The default MAC Address is the default MTU. This option is no longer needed and will provide you may need...MAC address unless required by your computer. IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPPoE only). DNS Addresses: Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is not recommended that you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. It is maintained during inactivity. D-Link DIR-855 User...
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...Mode: Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Manual. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 21 PPTP Subnet Mask: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static PPTP only). PPTP Gateway: Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your ISP. Section 3 - Username: Enter your...To disable this feature, enable Auto-reconnect. PPTP IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only). Your ISP will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. This option is maintained during inactivity. Address Mode: Select Static if your PPTP username. ...
...Mode: Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Manual. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 21 PPTP Subnet Mask: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static PPTP only). PPTP Gateway: Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your ISP. Section 3 - Username: Enter your...To disable this feature, enable Auto-reconnect. PPTP IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only). Your ISP will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. This option is maintained during inactivity. Address Mode: Select Static if your PPTP username. ...
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... this feature, enable Auto-reconnect. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 23 Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Manual. DNS Servers: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static L2TP only). Address Mode: Select Static if your ISP uses a L2TP connection.Your ISP will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS...
... this feature, enable Auto-reconnect. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 23 Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Manual. DNS Servers: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static L2TP only). Address Mode: Select Static if your ISP uses a L2TP connection.Your ISP will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS...
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... MTU for optimal performance with the MAC address of your ISP. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 25 The Router will need to you by your ISP. It is not in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Configuration Internet Setup Static (assigned by ISP...
... MTU for optimal performance with the MAC address of your ISP. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 25 The Router will need to you by your ISP. It is not in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Configuration Internet Setup Static (assigned by ISP...
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... change the local network settings of the router. The default subnet mask is 192.168.0.1. Local Domain: Enter the Domain name (Optional). If checked, your computers will need to get back into the configuration utility. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 30 Enable DNS Relay: Uncheck... the box to transfer the DNS server information from your ISP to your browser to enter the new IP address in your computers. LAN Settings Router IP Address: Enter the IP address of the router and to change the IP address, once you...
... change the local network settings of the router. The default subnet mask is 192.168.0.1. Local Domain: Enter the Domain name (Optional). If checked, your computers will need to get back into the configuration utility. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 30 Enable DNS Relay: Uncheck... the box to transfer the DNS server information from your ISP to your browser to enter the new IP address in your computers. LAN Settings Router IP Address: Enter the IP address of the router and to change the IP address, once you...
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... Server: router. Enable DHCP Check this function. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 31 Be sure to the next page for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. DHCP IP Address Enter the starting and ending address of time for the IP address lease. When you may be DHCP clients by the DIR-855.The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address to "Obtain an IP Address Automatically...
... Server: router. Enable DHCP Check this function. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 31 Be sure to the next page for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. DHCP IP Address Enter the starting and ending address of time for the IP address lease. When you may be DHCP clients by the DIR-855.The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address to "Obtain an IP Address Automatically...
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Note: This IP address must be within the DHCP IP Address Range. Configuration DHCP Reservation If you want a computer or device to enable the reservation. Computer Name: Enter the computer name or select from the dropdown menu and click Enable: Check this box to always have the same IP address assigned, you can create a DHCP reservation. The router will assign the IP address only to that computer or device. Section 3 -
Note: This IP address must be within the DHCP IP Address Range. Configuration DHCP Reservation If you want a computer or device to enable the reservation. Computer Name: Enter the computer name or select from the dropdown menu and click Enable: Check this box to always have the same IP address assigned, you can create a DHCP reservation. The router will assign the IP address only to that computer or device. Section 3 -
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...the public IP address can be redirected to a different port on the requested service, the DIR-855 redirects the external service request to the outside world. You may be configured as a virtual server so that particular virtual service. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 33 The DIR-855 firewall feature... filters out unrecognized packets to protect your LAN network so all computers networked with the DIR-855 are pre-defined virtual services already in the LAN (Local ...
...the public IP address can be redirected to a different port on the requested service, the DIR-855 redirects the external service request to the outside world. You may be configured as a virtual server so that particular virtual service. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 33 The DIR-855 firewall feature... filters out unrecognized packets to protect your LAN network so all computers networked with the DIR-855 are pre-defined virtual services already in the LAN (Local ...
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Select an application and click If you to open a range of ports, refer to open a single port. Section 3 - Name: Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Configuration This will allow you would like to page 35.
Select an application and click If you to open a range of ports, refer to open a single port. Section 3 - Name: Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Configuration This will allow you would like to page 35.
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Name: Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Select an application and click Section 3 - Configuration Port Forwarding This will allow you to open a single port or a range of ports.
Name: Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Select an application and click Section 3 - Configuration Port Forwarding This will allow you to open a single port or a range of ports.
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Section 3 - D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 40 Select a schedule (I.E. Enter the IP address of the computer you want to apply the rule to continue. Always) from the drop-down menu and then click Next to . Select IP address, MAC address, or Other Machines. • IP Address - Enter the following information and then click Next to continue. Configuration Access Control Wizard (continued) Enter a name for the policy and then click Next to continue. • Address Type -
Section 3 - D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 40 Select a schedule (I.E. Enter the IP address of the computer you want to apply the rule to continue. Always) from the drop-down menu and then click Next to . Select IP address, MAC address, or Other Machines. • IP Address - Enter the following information and then click Next to continue. Configuration Access Control Wizard (continued) Enter a name for the policy and then click Next to continue. • Address Type -
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Dest Port Start - Enter the ending port number. To enable web logging, click Enable. Enter the rule: Enable - Enter the starting port number. Dest IP End - Dest Port End - Click Save to continue. Dest IP Start - Configuration Access Control Wizard (continued) Select the filtering method and then click Next to save the access control rule. Name - D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 41 Select the protocol. Section 3 - Enter the ending IP address. Enter a name for your rule. Check to enable the rule. Protocol - Enter the starting IP address.
Dest Port Start - Enter the ending port number. To enable web logging, click Enable. Enter the rule: Enable - Enter the starting port number. Dest IP End - Dest Port End - Click Save to continue. Dest IP Start - Configuration Access Control Wizard (continued) Select the filtering method and then click Next to save the access control rule. Name - D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 41 Select the protocol. Section 3 - Enter the ending IP address. Enter a name for your rule. Check to enable the rule. Protocol - Enter the starting IP address.
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...configure inbound data filtering rules that are created. Action: Select Allow or Deny. Remote IP End: Enter the ending IP address. Inbound Filter This section will list any rules that control data based on an IP address range. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 43 Enter 255.255.255.255 if you do not want to specify... an IP range. You must click Save Settings at the top to remove the rule. Rules List: You may ...
...configure inbound data filtering rules that are created. Action: Select Allow or Deny. Remote IP End: Enter the ending IP address. Inbound Filter This section will list any rules that control data based on an IP address range. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 43 Enter 255.255.255.255 if you do not want to specify... an IP range. You must click Save Settings at the top to remove the rule. Rules List: You may ...
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...attacks. Sometimes you may expose that opened the port. Address Restricted - Incoming traffic must match the IP address of the outgoing connection. Enable DMZ: If an application has trouble working from behind the router, you can expose one of this option is short...through the session conforms to have unrestricted Internet communication. DMZ IP Address: Specify the IP address of the outgoing connection. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 44 The DIR-855 offers a firewall type functionality. It validates that the IP address of applications. The port will be sure to prevent cyber...
...attacks. Sometimes you may expose that opened the port. Address Restricted - Incoming traffic must match the IP address of the outgoing connection. Enable DMZ: If an application has trouble working from behind the router, you can expose one of this option is short...through the session conforms to have unrestricted Internet communication. DMZ IP Address: Specify the IP address of the outgoing connection. D-Link DIR-855 User Manual 44 The DIR-855 offers a firewall type functionality. It validates that the IP address of applications. The port will be sure to prevent cyber...