D-Link DI-824VUP manual

High-S peed Enhanced 2.4 GHz Manual Wireless VPN Router Building Networks for People 10/1 1/04 DI-824VUP Air Plus Xtreme G D-Link[...]

2 Content s Package Contents ................................................................................ 3 Introduction ............................................................................................ 4 Wireless Basics .................................................................................... 6 Getting S tarted ..........[...]

3 Content s of Package: D-Link Air Plus Xtreme G DI-824VUP High-S peed Enhanced 2.4GHz Wireless VPN Router Power Adapter – 5V DC / 2.5A Manual on CD Quick Installation Guide Package Content s Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DI-824VUP will cause damage and void the warranty for this product[...]

4 Introduction The D-Link Air Plus Xtreme G DI-824VUP Wireless Broadband Router is an 802.1 1g high performance, wireless router with two printer ports, one parallel and one USB. It is an ideal way to extend the reach and number of computers connected to your wireless network. Unlike most 802.1 1g routers, the DI-824VUP is cap able of data transfer[...]

5 Connections DHCP server support enables all networked computers to automatically receive IP addresses Wireless connection of up to 54Mbps Web-based interface for Management Access Control to manage users on the network Maximum reliability , throughput and connectivity with automatic data rate switching S tronger network security with 256-bit encr[...]

6 LEDS LED stands for L ight- E mitting D iode. The DI-824VUP has the following LEDs as described below: LED LED Activity Power A steady light indicates a connection to a power source WAN A solid light indicates connection on the WAN port. This LED blinks during data transmission WLAN A blinking light indicates that the wireless segment is ready . [...]

7 Wireless Basics Wireless users can use the same applications they use on a wired network. Wireless adapter cards used on laptop and desktop systems support the same protocols as Ethernet adapter cards. Under many circumstances, it may be desirable for mobile network devices to link to a conventional Ethernet LAN in order to use servers, printers,[...]

8 Wireless Basics The DI-824VUP is compatible with other D-Link Air Plus Xtreme G 802.1 1g products, which include : ♦ Enhanced 2.4GHz Wireless Cardbus Adapters used with laptop computers (DWL-G650) ♦ Enhanced 2.4GHz Wireless PCI cards used with desktop computers (DWL-G520) Installation Considerations The D-Link Air Plus Xtreme G+ DI-824VUP let[...]

9 With a single IP Address from your Broadband Internet Service provider you can share the Internet with all the computers on your local network, without sacrificing speed or security , using D-Link Air networking products. Getting S t arted An Infrastructure wireless network contains an Access Point. The Infrastructure Network example, shown here,[...]

10 Please remember that D-Link Air Plus wireless devices are pre-configured to connect together , right out of the box, with their default settings. Getting Started Please refer to the following sections of this manual for additional information about setting up a network: Networking Basics - learn how to check and assign your IP Address; share pri[...]

11 Using the Configuration Menu Whenever you want to configure your network or the DI-824VUP , you can access the Configuration Menu by opening the web-browser and typing in the IP Address of the DI-824VUP . The DI-824VUP default IP Address is shown below:  Open the web browser  T ype in the IP Address of the DI-824VUP Home > Wizard The Ho[...]

12 Home > Wireless Using the Configuration Menu SSID Channel default is the default setting. All devices on the network must share the same SSID. If you change the default setting, the SSID may be up to 32 characters long. 6 is the default channel. All devices on the network must share the same channel. WEP Encryption Select the level of encrypt[...]

13 Home > Wireless (Continued) Using the Configuration Menu 802.1x RADIUS Server Enter the IP address and port number of the RADIUS server that will be used as the 802.1x authenticator. Enter the secret key that has also been entered into the RADIUS server’s configuration. Encryption Key The 802.1x is an authentication method which is designed[...]

14 Using the Configuration Menu Home > W AN Choose W AN T ype WA N stands for Wide Area Network . In this case W AN represents the mode in which your ISP connects to the Internet. If you are uncertain, please ask your ISP which of the following represents your connection mode to the Internet: S t atic IP Address Y our ISP assigns you a S tatic I[...]

15 Using the Configuration Menu Home > W AN > Dynamic IP Address Most Cable modem users will select this option to obtain an IP Address automatically from their ISP (Internet Service Provider). Host Name This is optional, but may be required by some ISPs. The host name is the device name of the Router . MAC Address The default MAC Address is [...]

16 Using the Configuration Menu Home > W AN > St atic IP Address If you use a S tatic IP Address, you will input information here that your ISP has provided to you. Secondary DNS (Optional) Input the Secondary DNS address provided by your ISP . Primary DNS Input the primary DNS address provided by your ISP . W AN Gateway Input the Gateway add[...]

17 Using the Configuration Menu Home > W AN > PPPoE Most DSL users will select this option to obtain an IP address automatically from their ISP through the use of PPPoE. MTU Maximum T ransmission Unit ; default is 1492; you may need to change the MTU to conform to your ISP . IP Address (Optional) Enter in the IP Address if you are assigned a [...]

18 Using the Configuration Menu Home > W AN > Dial-up Network Most Dial-up users will select this option to con- nect to their ISP through an analog dial-up modem. This feature can be used as a back-up when your broadband connectivity is unavailable. Extra Settings Assigned IP Address (Optional) Enter in the IP Address if you are assigned a s[...]

19 Using the Configuration Menu Home > W AN > Others > PPTP PPTP Password Enter the PPTP password. PPTP Account Enter the PPTP account name. My Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask. Connection ID (Optional) Enter the connection ID if required by your ISP . Maximum Idle Time Enter a maximum idle time during which Internet connection is maintai[...]

20 Using the Configuration Menu Home > W AN > Others > BigPond Cable User Name Enter in the user name for the BigPond account. Password Enter the password for the BigPond account. Login Server IP (Optional) Enter the Login Server IP if required. Dynamic IP Address for BigPond is a WAN connection used in Australia. Auto-reconnect If enabled[...]

21 Home > LAN Using the Configuration Menu LAN is short for Local Area Network. This is considered your internal network. These are the IP settings of the LAN interface for the DI-824VUP . These settings may be referred to as Private settings. Y ou may change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP address is private to your internal network an[...]

22 Using the Configuration Menu Home > DHCP DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol . The DI-824VUP has a built-in DHCP server . The DHCP Server 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 settings to “Obtain an IP Address Au[...]

23 Home > VPN Settings Using the Configuration Menu VPN Settings are settings that are used to create virtual private tunnels to remote VPN gateways. The tunnel technology supports data confidentiality , dat a origin, authentication, and data integrity of network information by utilizing encapsulation protocols, encryption algorithms, and hashin[...]

24 Remote Subnet The subnet of the remote VPN gateway’s local network. It can be a host, a partial subnet, or a whole subnet. Remote Netmask The Subnet Mask of the remote VPN gateway’s Local Network. Remote Gateway The W AN IP address of remote VPN gateway . Home > VPN Settings > T unnel > Method >IKE Using the Configuration Menu Lo[...]

25 Using the Configuration Menu Home > VPN Settings > T unnel > Method > IKE > Select IKE Proposal IKE Proposal index Proposal Name DH Group Encrypt algorithm Auth algorithm A list of selected proposal indexes from the IKE proposal pool listed below . There are three groups that can be selected: group 1 (MODP768), group 2 (MODP1024),[...]

26 Using the Configuration Menu Home > VPN Settings > T unnel > Method > IKE > Select IKE Proposal Continued... Life Time Enter in the life time value. Life Time Unit There are two units that can be selected: second and KB. Proposal ID The identifier of IKE proposal can be chosen for adding the corresponding proposal to the dedicated[...]

27 Using the Configuration Menu Home > VPN Settings > T unnel > Method > IKE > Select IPSEC Proposal IPSec Proposal index A list of selected proposal indexes from the IPSec proposal pool listed below . Proposal Name DH Group There are three groups that can be selected: group 1 (MODP768), group 2 (MODP1024), and group 5 (MODP1536). En[...]

28 Using the Configuration Menu Home > VPN Settings > T unnel > Method > IKE > Select IPSEC Proposal Continued... Life Time Enter in a life time value. Life Time Unit There are two units that can be selected: second and KB. Proposal ID The identifier of IPSec proposal can be chosen for adding the corresponding proposal to the dedicat[...]

29 Using the Configuration Menu Home > VPN Settings > T unnel > Manual Remote Subnet The subnet of the remote VPN gateway’s local network. Enter in a valid Netmask IP address of the remote router . Remote Netmask The Subnet Mask of the remote VPN gateway’s Local Network. Remote Gateway The WAN IP address of remote VPN gateway . Local S[...]

30 Using the Configuration Menu Home > VPN Settings > T unnel > Manual Continued... Encapsulation Protocol There are two protocols that can be selected: ESP and AH. Encryption Algorithm There are two algorithms that can be selected: 3DES and DES. Authentication Algorithm There are two algorithms that can be selected: SHA1 and MD5. Encrypti[...]

31 Home > VPN Settings > Dynamic VPN T unnel Using the Configuration Menu Local Subnet The subnet of the VPN gateway’s local network. It can be a host, a partial subnet, or a whole subnet. Local Netmask The netmask of the VPN gateway’s local network. Aggressive Mode Enabling this mode will accelerate establishing the tunnel, but the devic[...]

32 Using the Configuration Menu Home > VPN Settings > Dynamic VPN T unnel Continued... Preshared Key The first key that supports IKE mechanism of both VPN gateways for negotiating further security keys. The pre- shared key must be the same for both endpoint gateways. IKE Proposal index Click the button to setup a set of frequent-used IKE prop[...]

33 Using the Configuration Menu Home > VPN Settings > Dynamic VPN T unnel > Set IKE Proposal IKE Proposal index Proposal Name DH Group Encrypt algorithm Auth algorithm A list of selected proposal indexes from the IKE proposal pool listed below . There are three groups that can be selected: group 1 (MODP768), group 2 (MODP1024), and group 5[...]

34 Life Time Enter in the life time value. Life Time Unit There are two units that can be selected: second and KB. Proposal ID The identifier of IKE proposal can be chosen for adding the corresponding proposal to the dedicated tunnel. Add to Click it to add the chosen proposal indicated by proposal ID to IKE Proposal index list. Using the Configura[...]

35 Using the Configuration Menu Home > VPN Settings > Dynamic VPN T unnel > Set IPSEC Proposal IPSec Proposal index A list of selected proposal indexes from the IPSec proposal pool listed below . Proposal Name DH Group There are three groups that can be selected: group 1 (MODP768), group 2 (MODP1024), and group 5 (MODP1536). Encap protocol[...]

36 Using the Configuration Menu Home > VPN Settings > Dynamic VPN T unnel > Set IPSEC Proposal Continued... Life Time Enter in a life time value. Life Time Unit There are two units that can be selected: second and KB. Proposal ID The identifier of IPSec proposal can be chosen for adding the corresponding proposal to the dedicated tunnel. A[...]

37 Home > VPN Settings > L2TP Server Setting Using the Configuration Menu Enable L2TP Server Click to enable the L2TP Server function. Virtual IP of L2TP Server Enter your V irtual IP address to access the L2TP server . Authentication Protocol Select one of the following authentication protocols: P A P , CHAP , or MSCHAP . T unnel Name Curren[...]

38 Home > VPN Settings > PPTP Server Setting Using the Configuration Menu Enable PPTP Server Click to enable the PPTP Server function. Virtual IP of PPTP Server Enter your Virtual IP address to access the PPTP server . Authentication Protocol Select one of the following authentication protocols: P A P , CHAP , or MSCHAP . T unnel Name Current[...]

39 Advanced > Virtual Server Using the Configuration Menu The DI-824VUP can be configured as a virtual server 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-824VUP firewall feature filters out unrecognized packets to protect you[...]

40 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Application Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet gaming, video conferencing, Internet telephony , and others. These applications have dif ficulties working through NA T (Network Address T ranslation). Special Applications makes some of these applications work with the DI-824V[...]

41 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Filter > IP Filter IP Filter Use IP Filters to deny LAN IP addresses access to the internet. Protocol IP Address Enter in the IP address range of the computers that you want the policy to apply to. If it is only a single computer that you want the policy applied to, then enter the IP address of that [...]

42 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Filter > MAC Filters MAC (Media Access Control) Filters are used to allow or deny LAN (Local Area Network) computers from accessing the Internet and network by their MAC address. At the bottom of the screen, there is a list of MAC addresses from the DHCP client computers connected to the DI-824VUP . [...]

43 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Filter > URL Blocking Use URL Blocking to deny LAN computers from accessing specific web sites by its URL. A URL is a specially formatted text string that defines a location on the Internet. If any part of the URL contains the blocked word, the site will not be accessible and the web page will not di[...]

44 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Filter > Domain Blocking Use Domain Blocking to allow or deny computers access to specific Internet domains whether it is through www , ftp, snmp, etc. Disabled Domain Blocking Select this option if you do not want to use Domain Blocking. Allow users to access all domains except “Blocked Domains”[...]

45 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Firewall Firewall is an advance feature used to allow or deny traffic from passing through the device. It works in the same way as IP Filters with additional settings. Y ou can create more detailed rules for the device. Enabled or Disabled Click Enabled to apply the filter policy or click Disabled to en[...]

46 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Firewall Continued Schedule Select Always , or choose From and enter the time period during which the virtual ser- vice will be available. IP Address Enter in the IP address range of the computers that you want the policy to apply to. If it is only a single computer that you want the policy applied to, [...]

47 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > SNMP SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a widely used network monitoring and control protocol that reports activity on each network device to the administrator of the network. SNMP can be used to monitor traffic and statistics of the DI-824VUP . The DI- 824VUP supports SNMP v1 or v2c. Enable S[...]

48 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > DDNS DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) keeps dynamic IP addresses ( e.g. , IP addresses assigned by a DHCP capable router or server) linked to a domain name. Users who have a Dynamic DNS account may use this feature on the DI-824VUP . DDNS When an IP address is automatically assigned by a DHCP server , [...]

49 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Routing S tatic routes can be added if you require specific routes within your internal network. These routes will not apply to the WAN (Internet) network. Enable Select this option for the specified static route to take effect. Hop Count - In a transmission path, each link is terminated at a network de[...]

50 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > DMZ If you have a computer that cannot run Internet applications properly from behind the DI- 824VUP , then you can allow that computer to have unrestricted Internet access. Enter the IP address of that computer as a DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) host with unrestricted Internet access. Adding a client to the[...]

51 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Performance Beacon Interval Beacons are packet s sent by an Access Point to synchronize a wireless network. S pecify a value. 100 is the default setting and is recommended. TX Rates Select the data rate. Default is Auto . DTIM interval ( D elivery T raffic I ndication M essage) 3 is the default setting.[...]

52 Shared Key In this mode, in order to access the DI-824VUP on the network, the device must have the same encryption as the router in order to communicate. Both In this mode, all devices on the network can access the DI-824VUP . Authentication Select Open system , Shared Key or Both . SSID Broadcast Enable is the default setting. Choose Enable to [...]

53 Using the Configuration Menu T ools > Admin Password Remote Management T o change the administrator or user password, enter the new p ass- word twice to confirm. Y ou can change the administrator and user passwords here. It is recommended that you change the administrator password from the default setting.The default password is blank (nothin[...]

54 Using the Configuration Menu T ools > Time Enable NTP (Network Time Protocol). Select to synchronize the time on the DI-824VUP to an NTP server . Set Device Date and Time Y ou can manually set the time on your network here. Y ou will need to set the time zone corresponding to your location. The time can be set manually or the device can conne[...]

55 Using the Configuration Menu T ools > System Click Save to save the current settings to the local Hard Drive. Click Browse to find the settings file, then click Load . Save Settings to Local Hard Drive Load Settings from Local Hard Drive Restore to Factory Default Settings Click Reset to Default to restore the factory default settings. The cu[...]

56 Using the Configuration Menu T ools > Firmware Browse After you have downloaded the new firmware, click Browse in this window to locate the firmware update on your hard drive. Click Apply to complete the firmware upgrade. Note! Do not power off the unit when it is being upgraded. When the upgrade is complete, the unit will be restarted automa[...]

57 Using the Configuration Menu T ools > Misc Block W AN Ping Click Enable to block the WAN ping. Computers on the Internet will not get a reply back from the DI-824VUP when it is being “ping”ed. This may help to increase security . Restart Device Click Reboot to restart the unit. Ping T est In the open box, enter in a URL (i.e., www .dlink.[...]

58 Using the Configuration Menu T ools > Misc (Continued) Non-standard FTP port If an FTP server you want to access is not using the standard port 21, then enter in the port number that the FTP server is using in- stead. UPnP UPnP is short for Universal Plug and Play which is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking[...]

59 Using the Configuration Menu Status > Device Info This screen displays information about the DI-824VUP such as WAN, LAN, and Wire- less status. DHCP Renew Use this button to reconnect to your ISP , if your W AN connection is set up for DHCP . DHCP Release Use this button to disconnect from your ISP , if your W AN connection is set up for DHCP[...]

60 Using the Configuration Menu Status > Log This screen displays activities occurring on the DI-824VUP . Log Settings Click for advanced features (see next page). First Page Click First Page to go to the first page of the log. Last Page Click Last Page to go to the last page of the log. Previous Click Previous to go to the previous page of the [...]

61 Using the Configuration Menu Status > Log > Log Settings Email Address Enter in the email address of the recipient who will receive the email log. Enter in the IP address of a syslog server within the network. Click Enable to activate the policy . The DI-824VUP will send all of it’s logs to the specified syslog server . IP Address of the[...]

62 Using the Configuration Menu Status > Stats In the S tat s section, traf fic statistics are displayed. Refresh This will update the page. Reset This will reset the packet counter to zero. WA N Displays Received / Transmitted packets from the WAN port. LAN Displays Received / Transmitted packets from the LAN port.[...]

63 This screen displays the connection time and the MAC Address of the connected wireless clients. Click on Refresh for the most recent information. Using the Configuration Menu Status > Wireless[...]

64 Using the Configuration Menu Help This screen displays the complete Help menu. For help at anytime, click the Help tab in the Configuration menu.[...]

65 Insert the installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. The following window will be shown automatically . If it is not, please run “autorun.exe” on the CD-ROM. Inst alling the Print Server Software Click Install Print Server Software Select your Windows operating system[...]

66 Wait until the following Welcome dialog appears. Select the destination folder . After rebooting your computer , the software installation procedure is finished. Inst alling the Print Server Sof tware (continued) Then, the setup program will begin to install the programs into the destination folder . When the following window is displayed. Click[...]

67 Configuring on Windows 98se/Me Plat forms After you finish the software installation pro- cedure, your computer will be capable of network printing provided by the DI- 824VUP . For convenience, we call the printer connected to the printer port of the DI-824VUP a printer server . On a Windows 95/98 platform, open the Printers window in the My Com[...]

68 Configuring on Windows 2000/XP Platforms The configuration procedure for a Windows 2000/XP platform is similar to that of Windows 95/98 except the screen of printer Properties . (Note: Screen shots are taken in Windows 2000, similar screens will appear in Windows XP .) Click Port Click Configure Port Choose your printer interface. T ype in the I[...]

69 Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP In this section you will learn how to establish a network at home or work, using Microsof t Windows XP . Note: Please refer to websites such as http://www .homenethelp.com and http://www .microsof t.com/windows2000 for information about networking computers using Windows 2000, ME or 98. Go to Start &g[...]

70 Please follow all the instructions in this window: Networking Basics Click Next . In the following window , select the best description of your computer . If your computer connects to the internet through a gateway/router , select the second option as shown. Click Next .[...]

71 Enter a Computer description and a Computer name (optional). Networking Basics Click Next . Enter a Workgroup name. All computers on your network should have the same Workgroup name . Click Next .[...]

72 Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes. Networking Basics When the changes are complete, click Next . Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer . This may take a few minutes.[...]

73 Networking Basics In the window below , select the option that fit s your needs. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. Y ou will run this disk on each of the computers on your network. Click Next . Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive, in this case drive A .[...]

74 Networking Basics Please read the information under Here’ s how in the screen below . After you complete the Network Setup Wizard you will use the Network Setup Disk to run the Network Setup Wizard once on each of the computers on your network. T o continue click Next.[...]

75 Networking Basics Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard . The new settings will take effect when you rest art the computer . Click Ye s to restart the computer . Y ou have completed configuring this computer . Next, you will need to run the Network Setup Disk on all the other computers[...]

76  Networking Basics Naming your Computer T o name your computer , please follow these directions: In Windows XP :      Select the Computer Name T ab in the System Properties window . Y ou may enter a Com- puter Description if you wish; this field is optional. T o rename the computer and join a domain, Click Change . Click Start [...]

77 Networking Basics Naming your Computer  In this window , enter the Computer name . Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup . All computers on your network must have the same Workgroup name. Click OK .    Checking the IP Address in W indows XP The wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP [...]

78 Networking Basics Checking the IP Address in W indows XP This window will appear . Click the Support tab . Click Close .   Assigning a Static IP Address in W indows XP/2000 Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Ad- dresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configura- tion Protocol[...]

79 Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in W indows XP/2000  Double-click on Network Connections .   Single-click on Properties . Right-click on Local Area Connections .[...]

80 Networking Basics Assigning a S tatic IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Input your IP address and subnet mask. (The IP Addresses on your network must be within the same range. For example, if one computer has an IP Address of 192.168.0.2, the other computers should have IP Addresses that are sequential, like 192.168.0.3 and 192.168.0.4. The subnet m[...]

81 Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address with Macintosh OSX       Go to the Apple Menu and se- lect System Preferences . c Click on Network . Select Built-in Ethernet in the Show pull-down menu. Select Manually in the Con- figure pull-down menu. Input the Static IP Address , the Subnet Mask and the Router IP Address in t[...]

82 Networking Basics Selecting a Dynamic IP Address with Macintosh OSX Go to the Apple Menu and select System Preferences . Click on Network . Select Built-in Ethernet in the Show pull-down menu. Select Using DHCP in the Configure pull-down menu. Click Apply Now . The IP Address, Subnet mask , and the Router’s IP Address will appear in a few seco[...]

83 Networking Basics Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP and 2000 Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows Me and 98 Go to Start > Run > type cmd . A window similar to this one will appear . T ype ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx , where xxx is the IP Address of the Wireless Router or Access Point. A good wireless conn[...]

84 Networking Basics Adding and Sharing Printers in Windows XP After you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers in your network (please see the Network Setup Wizard section at the beginning of Networking Basics ), you can use the Add Printer Wizard to add or share a printer on your network. Whether you want to add a local printer (a[...]

85 Networking Basics Adding a local printer (a printer connected directly to a computer) A printer that is not shared on the network and is connected directly to one computer is called a local printer . If you do not need to share your printer on a network, follow these directions to add the printer to one computer . Go to Start > Printers and F[...]

86 Networking Basics Adding a local printer Click Next. Select Local printer attached to this computer . (Deselect Automati- cally detect and install my Plug and Play printer if it has been selected.) Click Next . Select Use the follow- ing port: From the pull-down menu select the correct port for your printer . (Most computers use the LPT1: port, [...]

87 Networking Basics Adding a local printer Select and highlight the correct driver for your printer . Click Next . (If the correct driver is not displayed, insert the CD or floppy disk that came with your printer and click Have Disk .) At this screen, you can change the name of the printer (optional). Click Next . Select Ye s , to print a test pag[...]

88 Networking Basics Adding a local printer This screen gives you information about your printer . Click Finish . When the test page has printed, Click OK .[...]

89 Networking Basics Adding a local printer Go to Start > Printers and Faxes . A successful installation will display the printer icon as shown at right. Y ou have successfully added a local printer . Sharing a network printer After you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers on your network, you can run the Add Printer Wizard on [...]

90 Networking Basics Sharing a network printer Click on Add a printer . Click Next . Select Network Printer . Click Next .    [...]

91 Networking Basics Sharing a network printer Select Browse for a printer . Click Next . Select the printer you would like to share. Click Next . Click Finish .     [...]

92 Networking Basics Sharing a network printer T o check for proper installation: Go to Start > Printers and Faxes . The printer icon will appear at right, indicating proper installation. Y ou have completed adding the printer . T o share this printer on your network: Remember the printer name . Run the Add Printer Wizard on all the computers on[...]

93 Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer T o share an LPR printer (using a print server ,) you will need a Print Server such as the DP-101P+ . Please make sure that you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers on your network. T o share an LPR printer , please follow these directions: Go to Start > Printers and Faxes . Click on [...]

94 Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer Select Create a new port . From the pull-down menu, select Standard TCP/IP Port , as shown. Click Next . Please read the instructions on this screen. Click Next . Enter the Printer IP Address and the Port Name , as shown. Click Next .       [...]

95 Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer In this screen, select Custom . Click Settings . Enter the Port Name and the Printer Name or IP Address . Select LPR . Enter a Queue Name (if your Print-Server/ Gateway has more than one port, you will need a Queue name ). Click OK .      [...]

96 Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer Click Next . Select Keep existing driver . If the printer driver is already installed, do the following: Click Have Disk . Insert the printer driver disk that came with your printer . Select the printer you are adding from the list of Printers . Click Finish . This screen will show you information about y[...]

97 Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer Note: Y ou must run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers on your network before you run the Add Printer Wizard . Please run the Add Printer Wizard on all the computers on your network in order to share the printer . Click Finish to complete the addition of the printer . This screen will display i[...]

98 After you have tried other methods for troubleshooting your network, you may choose to Reset the DI-824VUP to the factory default settings. T o hard-reset the D-Link DI-824VUP to the Factory Default Settings, please do the following: Resetting the DI-824VUP to the Factory Default Settings   Use a paper clip to press the Reset button and po[...]

99 T echnical S pecifications VPN Pass Through Function PPTP L2TP IPSec    Standards IEEE 802.1 1b    IEEE 802.3 LEDs Power WAN LAN WLAN S tatus COM USB     Operating T emperature 32°F to 131°F ( 0°C to 55°C)  Humidity 10-90%  Power 5V DC / 2.5A   IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet USB 1.1 IEEE 802.1 [...]

100 Frequently Asked Questions When entering the IP Address of the DI-824VUP (192.168.0.1), you are not connecting to the Internet or have to be connected to the Internet. The device has the utility built-in to a ROM chip in the device itself. Y our computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to the web-based utility . T o resolve difficultie[...]

101 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) What type of cable should I be using? (continued) What´s the difference between a crossover cable and a straight-through cable? The wiring in crossover and straight-through cables are different. The two types of cable have different purposes for different LAN configurations. EIA/TIA 568A/568B define the w[...]

102 Step 3 Configure your Internet settings. Step 2 Disable any Internet security software running on the computer . Software firewalls like Zone Alarm, Black Ice, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, etc. might block access to the configuration pages. Check the help files included with your firewall software for more information on disabling or confi[...]

103 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 4 Check your IP address. Y our computer must have an IP address in the same range of the device you are attempting to configure. Most D-Link devices use the 192.168.0.X range. How can I find my IP Address in W indows 95, 98, or ME? Step 1 Click on Start , then click on Run . S tep 2 The Run Dialogue B[...]

104 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 4 (continued) Check your IP address. Y our computer must have an IP Address in the same range of the device you are attempting to configure. Most D-Link devices use the 192.168.0.X range. How can I find my IP Address in W indows 2000/XP? Step 1 Click on Start and select Run . Step 2 T ype cmd then cli[...]

105 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 4 (continued) Check your IP address. Y our computer must have an IP address in the same range of the device you are attempting to configure. Most D-Link devices use the 192.168.0.X range. Make sure you take note of your computer´s Default Gateway IP Address. The Default Gateway is the IP Address of t[...]

106 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How can I assign a S t atic IP Address in W indows 2000? (continued) Click Use the following IP Address and enter 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, make your IP address 192.168.0.X where X = 2-99. Make su[...]

107 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How can I assign a S t atic IP Address in W indows 98/Me? (continued) Step 2 Click Specify an IP Address . Step 3 Click on the Gateway tab. Enter the LAN IP Address of your router here (192.168.0.1). Click Add when finished. Step 4 Click on the DNS Configuration tab. Enter in an IP Address that is on the s[...]

108 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How can I setup my DI-824VUP to work with a cable modem connection? Dynamic Cable connection ( i.e. Cox, Adelphia, Rogers, Roadrunner , Charter, and Comcast). Note: Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to the cable modem. Step 1 Log into the Web based configuration[...]

109 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How can I setup my DI-824VUP to work with a cable modem connection? (continued) Step 3 Power cycle the cable modem and router: First turn the cable modem off. Then turn the router off Leave them off for 2 minutes.** Next turn the cable modem on. Wait until you get a solid cable light on the cable modem, an[...]

110 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How can I setup my DI-824VUP to work with Earthlink DSL or any PPPoE connection? Make sure you disable or uninstall any PPPoE software such as WinPoet or Enternet 300 from your computer or you will not be able to connect to the Internet. Step 1 Upgrade Firmware if needed. (Please visit the D-Link tech supp[...]

111 Step 8 Click Apply . When prompted, click Continue . Once the screen refreshes, unplug the power to the D-Link Router . Step 9 Turn off your DSL modem for 2-3 minutes. Turn back on. Once the modem has established a link to your ISP , plug the power back into the D-Link Router . W ait about 30 seconds and log back into the router . Step 10 Click[...]

112 Step 1 Log into the web based configuration of the router by typing in the IP address of the router (default: 192.168.0.1) in your web browser . By default the username is admin and there is no password. How do I establish a VPN connection between two DI-824VUP Routers? Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 2 Click the VPN button on the l[...]

113 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 4 In the Local Subnet and Local Netmask fields enter the network identifier for the local DI-824VUP´s LAN and the corresponding subnet mask. Step 5 In the Remote Subnet and Remote Netmask fields enter the network identifier for the remote DI- 824VUP´s LAN and the corresponding subnet mask. Step 6 In[...]

114 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 8 The device will restart. Click on the Continue button. Step 9 Click on Select IKE Proposal. Step 10 Enter a name for proposal ID number 1 and select Group 1, 2, or 5 from the DH Group dropdown menu. How do I establish a VPN connection between two DI-824VUP Routers? (continued)[...]

115 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 11 Select DES or 3DES as the Encryption Algorithm. Step 12 Select SHA-1 or MD5 as the Authentication Algorithm. Step 13 Enter a Lifetime value of 2800 and then either select Sec. or KByte as the unit for the lifetime value. How do I establish a VPN connection between two DI-824VUP Routers? (continued)[...]

116 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 15 The device will restart. Click on the Continue button.Then click Back. Step 14 Select 1 out of the Proposal ID dropdown menu and click Add T o, which will add the proposal that was just configured to the IKE Proposal Index. Click Apply . Step 16 Click on Select IPSec Proposal. How do I establish a [...]

117 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 17 Enter a name for proposal ID number 1 and select Group 1, 2, 5, or None from the DH Group dropdown menu. Step 18 Select ESP or AH as the Encapsulation Protocol. Step 19 Select DES or 3DES as the Encryption Algorithm. How do I establish a VPN connection between two DI-824VUP Routers? (continued)[...]

118 Step 20 Select SHA-1, MD5, or None as the Authentication Algorithm. Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 21 Enter a Lifetime value and then either select Sec. or KB as the unit for the lifetime value. Step 22 Select 1 out of the Proposal ID dropdown menu and click Add T o, which will add the proposal that was just configured to the IPSec[...]

119 Step 23 Follow these instructions to configure your other DI-824VUP using the exact same settings for the IKE Proposal and the IPSec Proposal. Also make sure that S tep 4 is configured to reflect the LAN settings for what is now the Local DI- 824VUP and that S teps 5 & 6 are configured to reflect the Subnet and W AN IP of what is now the re[...]

120 Step 3 In the space provided, enter the Tunnel Name for ID number 1, select IKE, and then click More. Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 4 In the Local Subnet and Local Netmask fields enter the network identifier for DI-824VUP´s LAN and the corresponding subnet mask. Step 5 In the Remote Subnet and Remote Netmask fields enter the netw[...]

121 Step 7 In the Remote Gateway field enter the WAN IP address of the remote DI-804V or DI-804HV and in the Preshare Key field, enter a key which must be exactly the same as the Preshare Key that is configured on the DI-804V or DI-804HV . Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 10 Select 3DES as the Encryption Algorithm and SHA-1 as the Authen[...]

122 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 12 Select 1 out of the Proposal ID dropdown menu and click Add T o, which will add the proposal that was just configured to the IKE Proposal Index. Click Apply . Step 13 The device will restart. Click on the Continue button. Step 14 Click Back and click on Select IPSec Proposal. Step 15 Enter a name f[...]

123 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 17 Select 3DES as the Encryption Algorithm and MD5 as the Authentication Algorithm. Click Apply . Step 18 Enter a Lifetime value of 3600 and then select Sec. as the unit for the lifetime value. Step 19 Select 1 out of the Proposal ID dropdown menu and click Add T o, which will add the proposal that wa[...]

124 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Next you need to configure the DI-804V or DI-804HV Router . T o configure the DI-804V router: Step 1 Access the router ’s web configuration by entering the router ’ s IP address in your web browser . The default IP address is 192.168.0.1. Login using your password. The default username is “admin” a[...]

125 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 10 V erify the Encryption Protocol is set to 3DES and enter in your Preshared Key . Note: The Preshared Key needs to be identical to the one configured on the DI-824VUP . Step 11 Leave the Key Life and IKE Life Time values at their default levels and click SA VE. Step 12 Click Next and then click on S[...]

126 How can establish a VPN connection between my DI-824VUP and a DI- 804V or DI-804HV Router? (continued) Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 3 In the space provided, enter the Tunnel Name for ID number 1, select IKE, and then click More. Step 4 In the Local Subnet and Local Netmask fields enter the network identifier for DI-804HV´s LAN a[...]

127 Step 6 In the Remote Gateway field enter the WAN IP address of the remote DI-804V and in the Preshared Key field, enter a key which must be exactly the same as the Preshared Key that is configured on the DI-804V . Step 9 Select 3DES as the Encryption Algorithm and SHA-1 as the Authentication Algorithm. Step 7 Click Apply and then click on Selec[...]

128 How can establish a VPN connection between my DI-824VUP and a DI- 804V or DI-804HV Router? (continued) Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 11 Select 1 out of the Proposal ID dropdown menu and click Add T o, which will add the proposal that was just configured to the IKE Proposal Index. Click Apply and then click Back. Step 12 Click on S[...]

129 How can establish a VPN connection between my DI-824VUP and a DI- 804V or DI-804HV Router? (continued) Frequently Asked Questions (continued) After you have configured both routers, you need to establish a connection. Step 1 Open a command prompt and from a computer on the internal LAN of the DI-824VUP and ping the IP address of a computer that[...]

130 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 5 When the VPN has been established the S t atus will be Active. Step 3 T o view the S tatus of the VPN on the DI-804V or DI-804HV , click on Device S tatus. Step 4 From the Device S tatus screen click on VPN S tatus. How can I establish a VPN connection between my DI-824VUP and a DFL-300 Firewall? Y [...]

131 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 3 In the space provided, enter the Tunnel Name for ID number 1, select IKE, and then click More. Step 4 In the Local Subnet and Local Netmask fields enter the network identifier for DI-824VUP´s LAN and the corresponding subnet mask. Step 5 In the Remote Subnet and Remote Netmask fields enter the netw[...]

132 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 6 In the Remote Gateway field enter the WAN IP address of the remote DFL-300 and in the Preshared Key field, enter a key which must be exactly the same as the Preshared Key that is configured on the DFL-300. Step 7 Click Apply . The device will restart. Click on the Continue button and then click on S[...]

133 Step 11 Select 1 out of the Proposal ID dropdown menu and click Add T o, which will add the proposal that was just configured to the IKE Proposal Index. Click Apply . The device will restart. Click on the Continue button and then click Back. Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 12 Click on Select IPSec Proposal. Step 13 Enter a name for [...]

134 Step 17 Select 1 out of the Proposal ID dropdown menu and click Add T o, which will add the proposal that was just configured to the IPSec Proposal Index. Click Apply and then click Restart. Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Next you need to configure the DFL-300 firewall. Step 1 Access the configuration screen of the DFL-300 by opening a [...]

135 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 4 Click on Policy and verify that you have an Outgoing policy configured. If not, click on New Entry , accept the default values, and click OK. Step 5 Click on VPN and then click New Entry . Step 6 Give the VPN connection a name with no spaces. Step 7 Enter the network identifier and subnet mask of th[...]

136 After you have configured both the router and firewall, you need to establish a connection. Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 2 Once you begin to receive replies, the VPN connection has been established. Step 1 Open a command prompt and from a computer connected to the Inter- nal interface of the DFL-300 and ping the IP address of a c[...]

137 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I open ports on my DI-824VUP? T o allow traffic from the internet to enter your local network, you will need to open up ports or the router will block the request. Step 1 Open your Web browser and enter the IP Address of your D- Link router (192.168.0.1). Enter username (admin) and your password (bl[...]

138 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) What is DMZ? Demilitarized Zone: In computer networks, a DMZ (demilitarized zone) is a computer host or small network inserted as a neutral zone between a company´s private network and the outside public network. It prevents outside users from getting direct access to a server that has company data. (The [...]

139 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 2 Log into the web based configuration of the router by typing in the IP Address of the router (default:192.168.0.1) in your web browser . The username is admin (all lowercase) and the password is blank (empty). How do I configure the DMZ Host? (continued) Step 3 Click the Advanced tab and then click [...]

140 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I open a range of ports on my DI-824VUP using Firewall rules? Step 1 Access the router ’s web configuration by entering the router’s IP Address in your web browser . The default IP Address is 192.168.0.1 . Login using your password. The default username is “admin” and the password is blank. [...]

141 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) What are virtual servers? A Virtual Server is defined as a service port, and all requests to this port will be redirected to the computer specified by the server IP . For example, if you have an FTP Server (port 21) at 192.168.0.5, a Web server (port 80) at 192.168.0.6, and a VPN (port 1723) server at 192.[...]

142 How do I use PC Anywhere with my DI-824VUP? (continued) Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 6 Create a second entry as shown here: Step 7 Click Apply and then click Continue . Step 8 Create a third and final entry as shown here: Step 9 Click Apply and then click Continue . Step 10 Run PCAnywhere from the remote site and use the W AN IP [...]

143 How can I use eDonkey behind my DI-824VUP? Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Y ou must open ports on your router to allow incoming traf fic while using eDonkey . eDonkey uses three ports (4 if using CLI): 4661 (TCP) T o connect with a server 4662 (TCP) T o connect with other clients 4665 (UDP) T o communicate with servers other than the on[...]

144 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) T o allow you to play SOCOM and hear audio, you must download the latest firmware for the router (if needed), enable Game Mode, and open port 6869 to the IP Address of your Playstation. Step 1 Upgrade firmware (follow link above). Step 2 Open your web browser and enter the IP Address of the router (192.168[...]

145 NAME - Gamespy1 PRIV A TE IP - The IP Address of your computer that you are running Gamespy from. PROTOCOL TYPE - Both PRIV A TE POR T - 3783 NAME - Gamespy2 PRIV A TE IP - The IP Address of your computer that you are running Gamespy from. PROTOCOL TYPE - Both PRIV A TE PORT - 6500 PUBLIC PORT - 6500 SCHEDULE - Always. Frequently Asked Question[...]

146 Make sure that you did not enable proxy/firewall in the KaZaA software. Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I configure my DI-824VUP for KaZaA and Grokster? The following is for KaZaA, Grokster , and others using the FastTrack P2P file sharing system. In most cases, you do not have to configure anything on the router or on the Kazaa s[...]

147 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I configure my DI-824VUP to play W arcraft 3? T o hose a Warcraf t 3 game, you must open ports on your router to allow incoming traffic. T o play a game, you do not have to configure your router . W arcraft 3 (Battlenet) uses port 61 12. For the DI-824VUP: Step 1 Open your web browser and enter the [...]

148 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I use NetMeeting with my DI-824VUP? Unlike most TCP/IP applications, NetMeeting uses DYNAMIC PORTS instead of ST A TIC POR TS. That means that each NetMeeting connection is somewhat different than the last. For instance, the HTTP web site application uses port 80. NetMeeting can use any of over 60,0[...]

149 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Step 3 Create a new firewall rule: Leave the second box empty . Under Protocol, select UDP . In the port range boxes, enter 5060 in the first box and leave the second box empty . Click Always or set a schedule. Step 4 Click Apply and then Continue . Step 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 enter ichat2 and open ports 1[...]

150 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) 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 Firewall, you must open the same ports as in the router: Step 1 Choose Apple menu > System Preferences . Step 2 Choose View > Sharing . Step 3 Click the[...]

151 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) 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 “iChat cannot send or receive a file when the Mac OS X firewall is active in its default state. If you have opened the AIM port, you may be able to receive a file but not send th[...]

152 What is NA T? NA T stands for Network Address T ranslator . It is proposed and described in RFC- 1631 and is used for solving the IP Address depletion problem. Each NA T box has a table consisting of pairs of local IP Addresses and globally unique addresses, by which the box can “translate” the local IP Addresses to global address and vice [...]

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