D-Link DI-624M manuel d'utilisation

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    2 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. T able of Contents T able of Contents Package Contents ............................................................................... 4 Minimum System Requirements .............................................................. 4 Introduction ...........................................................[...]

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    3 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. T able of Contents System ........................................................................................................ 3 8 Firmware ..................................................................................................... 3 9 Misc. ..............................................[...]

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    4 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Package Contents Package Contents  D-Link DI-624M Super G MIMO Wireless Router  CA T -5 Ethernet Cable (All the DI-624M’ s Ether net por ts are A uto-MDIX)  P o wer Adapter (5.0V , 2.5A)  V er tical Stands  Mounting Kit  CD-ROM with Software and Manual  Quick Installation Guide [...]

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    5 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Introduction Introduction The D-Link DI-624M Super G MIMO Wireless Router is an 802.11g high-perf or mance , wireless router that suppor ts high-speed wireless networking at home, at work or in public places. Unlike most routers, the DI-624M provides data transfers at up to 108 Mbps * (compared to the[...]

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    6 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Features and Benefits Features and Benefits  Fully compatible with the 802.11g standard to provide a wireless data rate of up to 108Mbps  Backwards compatible with the 802.11b standard to provide a wireless data rate of up to 11Mbps  WP A (Wi Fi Protected Access) authorizes and identifies use[...]

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    7 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Hardware Overview Hardware Over view Connections DC P ower Connector The DC power input connector is labeled DC 5V with a single jack socket to supply power to the DI-624M. All Ethernet P or ts (W AN and LAN) are auto MDI/MDIX, meaning you can use either a straight-through or a crossover Ethernet cabl[...]

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    8 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Hardware Overview LEDs WLAN LED A solid light indicates that the wireless segment is ready . This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. W AN LED A solid light indicates connection on the W AN por t. This LED b links during data transmission. LOCAL NETWORK LED A solid light indicates a connecti[...]

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    9 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. D-Link wireless products will allow you access to the data you want, when and w[...]

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    10 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Wireless Basics Installation Considerations The D-Link DI-624MSuper G MIMO Wireless Router lets you access y our network, using a wireless connection, from vir tually anywhere within its operating range . Keep in mind, how ev er , that the number , thickness and location of w alls, ceilings , or othe[...]

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    11 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Getting Started Getting Started Please remember that D-Link Super G MIMO wireless devices are pre-configured to connect together , right out of the bo x, with their default settings . For a typical wireless setup at home (as shown above), please do the following: Y ou will need broadband Inter net ac[...]

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    12 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Using the Configuration Menu Whenever you want to configure your DI-624M, you can access the Configuration Menu b y opening the W eb-browser and typing in the IP Address of the DI-624M. The DI-624M’ s default IP Address is sho wn below:  Open the W eb browser .  T[...]

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    13 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Wizard The Home>Wizard screen will appear . Please ref er to the Quick Installation Guide fo r more information regarding the Setup Wizard. These buttons appear on most of the configuration screens in this section. Please click on the appropriate button at the bottom o[...]

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    14 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Wireless Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). The SSID’ s f actor y def ault setting is default . The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless [...]

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    15 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Capable of P ac ket Bursting, F astF rames, Compression, and no T urbo mode. Capable of P ac ket Bursting, F astF rames, Compression, and Dynamic T urbo . This setting is backw ards compatible with non- T urbo (legacy) devices . Dynamic T urbo mode is only enabled when al[...]

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    16 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu WAN Dynamic IP Address Home > WAN > Dynamic IP Address Choose Dynamic IP Address to obtain IP Address information automatically from y our ISP . Select this option if your ISP does not giv e you an y IP numbers to use. This option is commonly used for Cable modem se[...]

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    17 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu The def ault MA C address is set to the W AN’ s physical interf ace MA C address on the Broadband Router . Y ou can use the “Clone MAC Address” button to copy the MAC address of the Ethernet Card installed by y our ISP and replace the W AN MAC address with the MA C [...]

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    18 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Choose Static IP Address if all W AN IP inf ormation is provided to y ou by y our ISP . Y ou will need to enter in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to y ou by y our ISP . Each IP address entered in the fields must be in the approp[...]

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    19 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu PPPoE Home > WAN > PPPoE Please be sure to remov e any e xisting PPP oE client software installed on y our computers. Choose PPP oE (P oint to P oint Protocol ov er Ether net) if your ISP uses a PPP oE connection. Y our ISP will pro vide y ou with a user name and pa[...]

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    20 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Choose this option if your ISP uses PPP oE. (Most DSL users will select this option.) Dynamic PPP oE: Receive an IP Address automatically from your ISP . Static PPP oE: Y ou hav e an assigned (static) IP Address. Y our PPP oE user name pro vided by your ISP . Re-enter the[...]

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    21 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu LAN is shor t for Local Area Network. This is considered your internal networ k. These are the IP settings of the LAN interf ace f or the DI-624M. These settings may be ref erred to as Private settings. Y ou ma y change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP address is [...]

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    22 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu DHCP stands f or Dynamic Host Control Protocol . The DI-624M has a b uilt-in DHCP ser v er . The DHCP Ser v er will automatically assign an IP address to the computers on the LAN/private network. Be sure to set your computers to be DHCP clients by setting their TCP/IP set[...]

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    23 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Virtual Server The DI-624M can be configured as a vir tual ser v er so that remote users accessing Web or FTP services via the public IP address can be automatically redirected to local servers in the LAN (Local Area Network). The DI-624M firewall feature filters out unre[...]

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    24 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Select Enabled or Disabled . Enter the name ref erencing the vir tual ser vice. The server computer in the LAN (Local Area Network) that will be providing the vir tual services. The protocol used f or the vir tual ser vice . The por t number of the ser vice used b y the P[...]

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    25 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu If you have an FTP server that you wanted Internet users to access by W AN por t 2100 and only during the week ends , y o u would need to enable it as such. FTP server is on LAN computer 192.168.0.30. FTP uses por t 21, TCP . Name: FTP Server Private IP: 192.168.0.30 Prot[...]

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    26 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet gaming, video conf erencing, Inter net telephony and others . These applications hav e difficulties working through NA T (Networ k Address T ranslation). Special Applications makes some of these applications[...]

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    27 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Filters Filters are used to deny or allow LAN (Local Area Network) computers from accessing the Internet. The DI-624M can be setup to deny internal computers by their IP or MA C addresses. The DI-624M can also b loc k users from accessing restricted W eb sites. Use IP Fil[...]

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    28 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu MAC Filters Use MAC (Media Access Control) Filters to allow or deny LAN (Local Area Network) computers by their MA C addresses from accessing the Network. Y ou can either manually add a MAC address or select the MAC address from the list of clients that are currently conn[...]

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    29 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu URL Blocking is used to deny LAN computers from accessing specific web sites by the URL. A URL is a specially formatted text string that defines a location on the Internet. If any par t of the URL contains the b lock ed word, the site will not be accessible and the web pa[...]

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    30 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Domain Blocking Domain Blocking is used to allow or deny LAN (Local Area Network) computers from accessing specific domains on the Internet. Domain blocking will deny all requests to a specific domain such as http and ftp . It can also allow computers to access specific s[...]

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    31 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Firewall Firewall Rules is an advanced feature used to deny or allow traffic from passing through the DI-624M. It wor ks in the same w ay as IP Filters with additional settings . Y ou can create more detailed access rules for the DI-624M. When vir tual ser vices are creat[...]

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    32 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu If you have a client PC that cannot run Internet applications properly from behind the DI-624M, then you can set the client up for unrestricted Internet access. It allows a computer to be e xposed to the Inter net. This feature is useful f or gaming pur poses. Enter the I[...]

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    33 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Performance Auto is the default selection. Select from the drop down menu. 100% is the default selection. Select from the drop down menu. Beacons are pack ets sent by an Access P oint to synchronize a wireless network. Specify a value. 100 is the default setting and is re[...]

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    34 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu (Delivery T raffic Indication Message) 3 is the def ault setting. A DTIM is a countdown informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages. Select Shor t or Long Preamb le . The Preamble defines the length of the CRC block (Cyclic Redun[...]

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    35 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu At this page, the DI-624M administrator can change the system pass word. There are two accounts that can access the Broadband Router’ s W eb-Management interf ace. They are admin and user . Admin has read/write access while user has read-only access. User can only view [...]

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    36 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu admin is the Administrator login name. Enter the password and enter again to confirm. user is the User login name. Enter the password and enter again to confirm Remote management allows the DI-624M to be configured from the Inter net b y a web bro wser . A user name and p[...]

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    37 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Time Select the Time Zone from the pull-down men u. NTP is shor t f or Network Time Protocol. NTP synchronizes computer clock times in a netw ork of computers. This field is optional. T o manually input the time, enter the values in these fields f or the Y ear , Month, Da[...]

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    38 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu System Browse The current system settings can be sav ed as a file onto the local hard drive . The sa ved file or any other sa v ed setting file can be loaded back on the Broadband Router . T o reload a system settings file, click on Browse to browse the local hard drive a[...]

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    39 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Firmware Y ou can upgrade the firmware of the Router here . Mak e sure the firmware you w ant to use is on the local hard drive of the computer . Click on Bro wse to browse the local hard drive and locate the firmware to be used f or the update. Please check the D-Link su[...]

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    40 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Misc. T ools > Misc.[...]

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    41 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu The Ping T est is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on the Internet. Enter the IP Address that you wish to Ping, and click Ping . Click Reboot to restar t the DI-624M. If you choose to b lock W AN Ping, the W AN IP Address of the DI-624M will not respond [...]

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    42 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Device Info This page displa ys the current inf or mation for the DI-624M. It will displa y the LAN, W AN and MA C address inf or mation. If y our W AN connection is set up for a Dynamic IP address then a Release button and a Renew button will be displayed. Use Release to[...]

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    43 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu IP Address: W AN/Public IP Address Subnet Mask: W AN/Public Subnet Mask Gatew ay: W AN/Public Gate wa y IP Address Domain Name Ser v er : W AN/Public DNS IP Address W AN Status: W AN Connection Status IP Address: LAN/Private IP Address of the DI-624M Subnet Mask: LAN/Priv[...]

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    44 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu The Broadband Router keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the Router . If the de vice is rebooted, the logs are automatically cleared. Y ou ma y sav e the log files under Log Settings. First P a ge - The first page of the log. Last P age - The last pa[...]

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    45 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Log Settings Not only does the Broadband Router display the logs of activities and events, it can setup to send these logs to another location. The address of the SMTP server that will be used to send the logs. The email address to which the logs will be sent. Click on Se[...]

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    46 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Using the Configuration Menu Stats The screen abo ve displa ys theT raffic Statistics. Here you can vie w the amount of pack ets that pass through the DI-624M on both the W AN and the LAN por ts. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted. Wireless Status > Stats M The wireless clien[...]

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    47 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. T roubleshooting T roubleshooting This Chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DI-624M Wireless Broadband Router . W e cover v ar ious aspects of the network setup, including the netw ork adapters. Please read the follo wing if you are having[...]

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    48 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. T roubleshooting 2. The wireless c lient cannot access the Internet in the Infrastructure mode . Make sure the wireless client is associated and joined with the correct Access P oint. T o check this connection: Right-click on the Local Area Connection icon in the taskbar> select View A vailable Wi[...]

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    49 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. T roubleshooting 3. Chec k that the drivers f or the network adapter s are installed pr operl y . Y ou ma y be using different network adapters than those illustrated here , but this procedure will remain the same, regardless of the type of network adapters you are using.  Go to Start > My Comp[...]

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    50 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. T roubleshooting  Double-click on Network Adapters .  Right-clic k on D-Link D WL-G650M Super G MIMO Wireless Notebook Adapter . (In this e xample we use the D WL-G650M; you ma y be using other network adapters, but the procedure will remain the same.)  Select P roperties to check that the d[...]

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    51 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. T roubleshooting 4. What v ariables ma y cause m y wireless pr oducts to lose reception? D-Link products let you access y our networ k from vir tually an ywhere you w ant. How e v er , the positioning of the products within your environment will affect the wireless range. Please ref er to Installatio[...]

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    52 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. T roubleshooting 7. I f or got m y encryption key .  Reset the DI-624M to its factory default settings and restore the other devices on your netw ork to their default settings. Y ou ma y do this by pressing the Reset b utton on the bac k of the unit. Y ou will lose the current configuration settin[...]

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    53 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. T echnical Specifications Standards  IEEE 802.11g  IEEE 802.11b  IEEE 802.3  IEEE 802.3u VPN P ass Through/ Multi-Sessions  PPTP  L2TP  IPSec Device Management  Web-Based- Internet Explorer v6 or later; Netscape Navigator v7 or later; or other Java-enabled browsers  DHCP Se[...]

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    54 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. T echnical Specifications LEDs:  Po w e r  WA N  LAN (10/100)  WLAN (Wireless Connection) Physical Dimensions:  L = 7.56 inches (192mm)  W = 4.65 inches (118mm)  H = 1.22 inches (31mm) Wireless T ransmit P ower:  15dBm ± 2dB Security:  WP A- WiFi Protected Access (64-,128-[...]

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    55 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. T echnical Specifications  9 Mbps  6 Mbps  5.5 Mbps  2 Mbps  1 Mbps Receiver Sensitivity:  108Mbps  54Mbps OFDM, 10% PER, -71dBm  48Mbps OFDM, 10% PER, -71dBm  36Mbps OFDM, 10% PER, -78dBm  24Mbps OFDM, 10% PER, -82dBm  18Mbps OFDM, 10% PER, -85dBm  12Mbps OFDM, 10[...]

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    56 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions 1 Wh y can´t I access the W eb based configuration? When entering the IP Address of the DI-624M (192.168.0.1), you are not connecting to the Inter net or ha ve to be connected to the Internet. The de vice has the utility built-in to a ROM chip in[...]

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    57 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions What´s the difference between a crossover cable and a straight-through cable? The wir ing in crosso ver and straight-through cab les are diff erent. The two types of cabl e have different purposes for different LAN configurations. EIA/TIA 568A/568B define the wiring standa[...]

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    58 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 2: Disable an y Inter net security software r unning on the computer . Software firew alls like Zone Alarm, Black Ice , Sygate, Nor ton P ersonal Fire wall, etc. might bloc k access to the configuration pages. Check the help files included with your firewall software f[...]

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    59 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions  Nothing should be checked. Click OK .  Go to the Advanced tab and click the button to restore these settings to their defaults.  Click OK . Go to the desktop and close any open windows. Step 4: Check y our IP Address. Y our computer m ust hav e an IP Address in th[...]

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    60 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions  The IP Configuration window will appear , displaying y our Ethernet Adapter Information .  Select your adapter from the drop down menu.  If you do not see your adapter in the drop down menu, your adapter is not properly installed.  After selecting your adapter [...]

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    61 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions  F rom the Command Prompt, enter ipconfig . It will retur n y our IP Address, subnet mask, and def ault gate wa y .  T ype e xit to close the command prompt. Make sure y ou tak e note of y our computer´s Def ault Gatew a y IP Address . The Def ault Gatew a y is the I[...]

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    62 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions  Click Specify an IP Address .  Enter in an IP Address that is on the same subnet as the LAN IP Address on your router . Example: If the router´s LAN IP Address is 192.168.0.1, mak e your IP Address 192.168.0.X where X is between 2-99. Make sure that the number you c[...]

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    63 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions  Click on the DNS Configuration tab .  Click Enable DNS . T ype in a Host (can be any word). Under DNS ser v er search order , enter the LAN IP Address of y our router (192.168.0.1). Click Add .  Click OK twice.  When prompted to reboot your computer , click Ye [...]

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    64 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Ho w can I assign a Static IP Address in Windo ws 2000?  Right-click on My Network Places and select Properties .  Right-click on the Local Area Connection which represents your network card and select Properties .  Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Pr[...]

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    65 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions  The Secondary DNS is not needed or enter a DNS ser v er from y our ISP .  Click OK twice. Y ou may be ask ed if you w ant to reboot your computer . Click Ye s . Ho w can I assign a Static IP Address in Windo ws XP?  Click on Start > Control Panel > Network a[...]

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    66 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 2: Clic k the Home tab and click the WA N button. Dynamic IP Address is the default value , howe ver , if Dynamic IP Address is not selected as the W AN type, select Dynamic IP Address by clicking on the radio button. Click Clone Mac Address . Click on Apply and then C[...]

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    67 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 3: P o wer cycle the cab le modem and router . T u rn the cable modem off (first) . T ur n the router off Lea ve them off f or 2 minutes.** T ur n the cable modem on (first). W ait until you get a solid cable light on the cab le modem. T u rn the router on. W ait 30 se[...]

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    68 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 3: Click on Apply and then click Continue to save the changes. Step 4: Click the Status tab and click the Device Inf o button. Y our IP Address inf or mation will be displa yed under the WA N heading. 3 Ho w can I setup m y r outer to w ork with Ear thlink DSL or an y [...]

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    69 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 3: After the router stabilizes, open your browser and enter 192.168.0.1 into the address window and hit the Enter k ey . When the pass word dialog bo x appears, enter the username admin and leave the password blank. Click OK . If the password dialog box does not come u[...]

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    70 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions 4 Can I use m y D-Link Br oadband Router to share m y Internet connection pr o vided b y A OL DSL Plus? In most cases ye s . AOL DSL+ ma y use PPP oE for authentication b ypassing the client software. If this is the case, then our routers will work with this service. Please[...]

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    71 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 3: Check Enab led to activ ate entr y . Step 4: Enter a name for y our vir tual ser ver entr y . Step 5: Ne xt to Private IP , enter the IP Address of the computer on y our local network that you w ant to allo w the incoming ser vice to . Step 6: Choose Pr otocol T ype[...]

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    72 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions 6 What is DMZ? Demilitarized Zone: In computer networks, a DMZ (demilitarized zone) is a computer host or small network inser ted as a neutral zone betw een a company´s private netwo r k and the outside pub lic network. It prevents outside users from getting direct access [...]

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    73 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 2: Log into the web based configuration of the router by typing in the IP Address of the router (def ault:192.168.0.1) in your web bro wser . The user name is admin (all lowercase) and the password is blank (nothing) Step 3: Click the Advanced tab and then click on the[...]

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    74 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions 8 Ho w do I open a rang e of por ts on m y DI-624M using Firewall rules? Step 1: Access the router’ s Web configuration b y enter ing the router’ s IP Address in your W eb browser . The def ault IP Address is 192.168.0.1 . Login using your pass w ord. The def ault user [...]

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    75 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 6: Enter the por t or range of por ts that are required to be open f or the incoming service. Step 7: Click Apply and then click Continue . Note: Make sure DMZ host is disabled. Because our routers use NA T (Network Address T ranslation), you can only open a specific p[...]

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    76 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 3: Enter the inf ormation as seen below . The Private IP is the IP Address of the computer on your local network that y ou want to connect to . Step 4: The first entr y will read as sho wn abov e. Step 5: Click Apply and then click Continue . Step 6: Create a second en[...]

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    77 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 7: Click Apply and then click Continue . Step 8: Create a third and final entry as shown below: Step 9: Click Apply and then click Continue . Step 10: Run PCAnywhere from the remote site and use the W AN IP Address of the router , not your computer´s IP Address. 11 Ho[...]

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    78 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 2: Click on Advanced and then click Firewall . Step 3: Create a new firewall rule: Click Enabled . Enter a name (edonk ey). Click Allow . Ne xt to Source, select WA N under interf ace . In the first box, enter an * . Leav e the second box empty . Ne xt to Destination, [...]

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    79 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 2: Open your web browser and enter the IP Address of the router (192.168.0.1). Enter username (admin) and your password (blank by default). Step 3: Click on the Ad v anced tab and then click on Virtual Server on the left side. socom 192.168.0.100 Both 6869 6869 Step 4:[...]

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    80 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 3: Y ou will create 2 entries. Step 4: Click Enabled and enter Settings: NAME - Gamespy1 PRIV A TE IP - The IP Address of your computer that y ou are running Gamespy from. PRO T OCOL TYPE - Both PRIV A TE PORT - 3783 PUBLIC PORT - 3783 SCHEDULE - Always. Click Apply an[...]

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    81 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 5: Enter 2nd entry: Click Enabled. Enter the following information: NAME - Gamespy2 PRIV A TE IP - The IP Address of y our computer that y ou are r unning Gamesp y from. PRO TOCOL TYPE - Both PRIV A TE POR T - 6500 PUBLIC PORT - 6500 SCHEDULE - Always. Click Apply and [...]

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    82 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions 14 Ho w do I configure m y r outer f or KaZaA and Grokster? The f ollowing is f or KaZaA, Grokster , and others using the F astT rac k P2P file shar ing system. In most cases, you do not have to configure anything on the router or on the Kazaa software. If you are having pr[...]

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    83 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions 15 Ho w do I configure m y r outer to pla y W ar craft 3? Y ou must open por ts on your router to allo w incoming traffic while hosting a game in W arcraft 3. T o play a game , you do not ha v e to configure your router . W arcraft 3 (Battlenet) uses por t 6112. Step 1: Ope[...]

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    84 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Y ou will need to change the por t inf or mation within the W arcraft 3 software f or computers #2 and up . Configure the Game P or t inf ormation on each computer: Star t W arcraft 3 on each computer , click Options > Gamepla y . Scroll down and y ou should see Game P o[...]

  • Page 85

    85 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Ne xt to Source , select WA N under interf ace. In the first box, enter an * . Leav e the second bo x empty . Next to Destination, select LAN under interface. Enter the IP Address of the computer you are running iChat from. Leav e the second box empty . Under Protocol, sele[...]

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    86 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions Step 4: Click Apply and then Continue . Step 5: Repeat steps 3 and 4 enter ichat2 and open por ts 16384-16403 (UDP). For File Sharing: Step 1: Click on Ad v anced and then Vir tual Server . Step 2: Check Enab led to activate entry . Step 3: Enter a name f or your vir tual s[...]

  • Page 87

    87 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions If using Mac OS X Firewall, you may need to temporarily turn off the firewall in the Sharing preference pane on both computers. T o use the Mac OS X Firew all, you must open the same por ts as in the router: Step 1: Choose Apple menu > System Preferences . Step 2: Choose[...]

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    88 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions 17 How do I send or receive a file via iChat when the Mac OSX firewall is active? -for Macintosh users- Mac OS X 10.2 and later The following information is from the online Macintosh AppleCare knowledge base: “iChat cannot send or receive a file when the Mac OS X firewall[...]

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    89 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Frequently Asked Questions 18 What is NA T? NA T stands for Netw ork Address T ranslator . It is proposed and descr ibed in RFC- 1631 and is used for solving the IP Address depletion prob lem. Basically , each NA T box has a table consisting of pairs of local IP Addresses and globally unique addresse[...]

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    90 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Appendix Appendix Securing Y our Network 1 . Change Admin Password Changing the password to access your new router is the first step in securing your network. This can done through the Wizard or on the Admin P age of the T ools tab . There is no password by default and hackers will know this when try[...]

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    91 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Appendix Glossar y A Access Control List - ACL. Database of network devices that are allowed to access resources on the network. Access P oint - AP . De vice that allows wireless clients to connect to it and access the network Ad-hoc netw ork - P eer-to-P eer network between wireless clients Ad dress[...]

  • Page 92

    92 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Appendix Br oadcast – T r ansmitting data in all directions at once Browser – A program that allows you to access resources on the web and provides them to you graphically C Cable modem – A device that allows you to connect a computer up to a coaxial cable and receive Internet access from your [...]

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    93 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Appendix DNS – Domain Name System. T ranslates Domain Names to IP addresses DOCSIS – Data Over Cable Service Interface Specifications . The standard interface f or cable modems Domain name – A name that is associated with an IP address Do wnload – T o send a request from one computer to anoth[...]

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    94 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Appendix H H.323 – A standard that provides consistency of voice and video transmissions and compatibility for videoconferencing devices Half-duplex – Data cannot be transmitted and received at the same time Hashing – T ransf or ming a str ing of characters into a shor ter string with a predefi[...]

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    95 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Appendix IPsec – Internet Protocol Security IPv6 – Internet Protocol V ersion 6 uses 128-bit addresses and was de veloped to solve the prob lem that we face of running our of IP version 4 addresses IPX – Internetwork Packet Exchange is a networking protocol developed by Novel to enable their Ne[...]

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    96 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Appendix N NA T – Network Address T ranslation allo ws many private IP addresses to connect to the Internet, or another network, through one IP address NetBEUI – NetBIOS Extended User Interface is a Local Area Netw ork communication protocol. This is an updated version of NetBIOS NetBIOS – Netw[...]

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    97 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Appendix Q QoS – Quality of Service R RADIUS – Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service allows for remote users to dial into a central server and be authenticated in order to access resources on a network Rendezv ous – Apple’ s version of UPnP , which allo ws f or devices on a network to di[...]

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    98 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Appendix Thr oughput – The amount of data that can be transf erred in a giv en time per iod T racer oute – A utility displa ys the routes between you computer and specific destination U UDP – User Datagram Protocol UNC – Universal Naming Convention allows for shares on computers to be identif[...]

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    99 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Contacting T echnical Support Y ou can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link w ebsite . D-Link provides free technical suppor t f or customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U .S. and Canadian customers can cont[...]

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    100 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Getting Started W arranty Subject to the terms and conditions set for th herein, D-Link Systems , Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this Limited warranty for its product only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from: · D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor and · Pro[...]

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    101 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Warranty product is being sold “As-Is” without any warranty whatsoever including, without limitation, the Limited W arranty as described herein, notwithstanding anything stated herein to the contrary . Submitting A Claim : The customer shall return the product to the or iginal purchase point bas[...]

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    102 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Warranty Limitation of Liability: T O THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LA W , D-LINK IS NO T LIABLE UNDER ANY CONTRACT , NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR O THER LEGAL OR EQUIT ABLE THEOR Y FOR ANY LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT , INCONVENIENCE OR DAMA GES OF ANY CHARA CTER, WHETHER DIRECT , SPECIAL, INCID[...]

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    103 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Warranty FCC Caution: The manuf acturer is not responsible f or any radio or TV interf erence caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment; such modifications could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. (1) The devices are restricted to indoor operations within the 5.15 to[...]

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    104 DI-624M User’ s Manual D-Link Systems, Inc. Registration (12/27/04) Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights.[...]