D-Link Di624 A Manual

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Please remember that D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G wireless devices are pre-configured
to connect together, right out of the box, with their default settings.
You will need broadband Internet access (a Cable or DSL-subscriber line into
your home or office)
Consult with your Cable or DSL provider for proper installation of the modem
Connect the Cable or DSL modem to the DI-624 Wireless Broadband Router
(see the printed Quick Installation Guide included with your router.)
If you are connecting a desktop...

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Type admin in the User
Name field
   Leave the Password blank
   
   Click OK Whenever you want to configure your network or the
DI-624, you can access the Configuration Menu by
opening the web-browser and typing in the IP Address
of the DI-624. The DI-624 default IP Address is shown
at right:
 

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Home > Wireless
Keys 1-4-Input up to 4 WEP keys; select the one you wish to use.
Key Type-Select HEX or ASCII
WEP Encryption-Select the level of encryption desired: 64-bit, or 128-bit
SSID-Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a spe-
cific wireless local area network (WLAN). The SSID’s factory
default setting is default. The SSID can be easily changed to
connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new
wireless network.
WEP-Wired...

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Home > WAN > Dynamic IP Address
DI-754
Host Name-The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs.
The default host name is the device name of the Router and may
be changed.
MAC Address-The default MAC Address is set to the WAN’s physical inter-
face MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is not recom-
mended that you change the default MAC address unless re-
quired by your ISP.
Clone
MAC Address-The default MAC address is set to the WAN’s physical...

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Home > WAN > Static IP Address
Static IP Address-
 IP Address-
Subnet Mask-
ISP
Gateway Address-
Primary
DNS Address-
Secondary
DNS Address-
Choose Static IP Address if all WAN IP information is provided to
you by your ISP. You will need to enter in the IP address, subnet
mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to you
by your ISP. Each IP address entered in the fields must be in the
appropriate IP form, which are four octets separated by a dot
(x.x.x.x). The Router will not accept the IP...

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Home > WAN > PPPoE
IP Address-
This option is only available for Static PPPoE. Enter the static IP
Address for the PPPoE connection.
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User Name-Your PPPoE username provided by your ISP.
Service Name-Enter the Service Name provided by your ISP (optional).
Retype Password-Re-enter the PPPoE password
PPPoE-
Static PPPoE-you have an assigned (static) IP Address. Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE. (Most DSL users
will select this...

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Home > WAN > PPPoE continued
Home > LAN
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-624. These settings may be referred to as
Private settings. You may change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP address is
private to your internal network and cannot be seen on the Internet.
Auto-reconnect-If enabled, the DI-624 will automatically connect to your ISP af-
ter your...

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Home > DHCP
DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DI-624 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 Automatically.” When you turn your computers on,
they will automatically load the proper TCP/IP settings provided by the DI-624. The
DHCP Server will...

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Advanced > Virtual Server
Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
The DI-624 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-624 firewall feature filters out unrecognized packets to protect your LAN
network so all computers networked with the DI-624 are invisible to the outside world.
If you wish, you can make some of the LAN computers accessible...

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Advanced > Virtual Server continued
Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Example #1: Protocol Type-
The protocol used for the virtual service
Public Port-The port number on the WAN (Wide Area Network) side that will
be used to access the virtual service.
Private Port-The port number of the service used by the Private IP computer
Schedule-The schedule of time when the virtual service will be enabled.
The schedule may be set to Always, which will allow the
particular service to always be enabled. If...