D-Link Dir825 B1 Manual

							iD-Link DIR-825 User Manua\f
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Tab\fe of Contents
Preface...................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.........i
Manua\f Revisions ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u...i
Trademarks  ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u..............i
Product.\fverview...................\u..................\u..................\u........1
Packa\be Contents ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.1
System Requirements  ..................\u..................\u..................\u...........2
Introduction  ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u...........3
Features ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u....................4
Hardware Overview  ..................\u..................\u..................\u...............5
Connections  ..................\u..................\u..........................\u.............5
LEDs ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.6
Insta\b\bation...................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.7
Before you Be\bin ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u...7
Wire\fess Insta\f\fation Considerations  ..................\u..................\u..8
Manua\f Setup  ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.........9
Connect to an Existin\b Router  ..................\u..................\u...........11
Configuration...................\u..................\u..................\u.............13
Quick Router Setup Wizard (CD)  ..................\u..................\u.......13
Quick Setup Wizard ..................\u..................\u..................\u..............15
Web-based Confi\buration Uti\fity  ..................\u..................\u......21
Internet Connection Setup  ..................\u..................\u.........22
Static (assi\bned by ISP) ..................\u..................\u............23
Dynamic (Cab\fe) ..................\u..................\u..................\u.......25
PPPoE (DSL) ..................\u..................\u..................\u................26
PPTP  ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u............28
L2TP  ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u............30
DS-Lite  ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.......32
Wire\fess Settin\bs ..................\u..................\u..................\u...........33
Manua\f Wire\fess Settin\bs  ..................\u..................\u.............34
802.11n/\b (2.4GHz)  ..................\u..................\u..................\u.34
802.11n/a (5GHz) ..................\u..................\u..................\u.....36
Wire\fess Security ..................\u..................\u..................\u...........38
What is WPA?  ..................\u..................\u..................\u.............38
Wire\fess Security Setup Wizard ..................\u...............39
Add Wire\fess Device with WPS Wizard  ..................\u.41
WPA/WPA2-Persona\f (PSK)  ..................\u..................\u.....43
Confi\bure WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (RADIUS)..........44
Network Settin\bs ..................\u..................\u..................\u..........46
Router Settin\bs ..................\u..................\u..................\u.........46
DHCP Server Settin\bs ..................\u..................\u...............47
DHCP Reservation  ..................\u..................\u..................\u...49
Media Server..................\u..................\u...........................\u..........50
Stora\be ..................\u..................\u..........................\u..................\u...51
IPv6  ..................\u..................\u..........................\u..................\u..........52
IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard ................53
IPv6 Manua\f Setup..................\u..................\u..................\u...58
Advanced ..................\u..................\u...........................\u................67
Virtua\f Server  ..................\u..................\u..................\u.............67
Port Forwardin\b  ..................\u..................\u..................\u.......68
App\fication Ru\fes ..................\u..................\u..................\u.....69
QoS En\bine ..................\u..................\u..................\u.................70
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Network Fi\fters ..................\u..................\u..................\u..........71
Access Contro\f ..................\u..................\u..................\u...........72
Website Fi\fters  ..................\u..................\u..................\u...........75
Inbound Fi\fters ..................\u..................\u..................\u..........76
Firewa\f\f Settin\bs  ..................\u..................\u..................\u.......77
Routin\b ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u......79
Advanced Wire\fess  ..................\u..................\u..................\u..80
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)  ..................\u..................\u.81
Advanced Network Settin\bs ..................\u..................\u..83
Guest Zone ..................\u..................\u..................\u.................84
IPv6 Firewa\f\f  ..................\u..................\u..................\u...............85
IPv6 Routin\b  ..................\u..................\u..................\u..............86
Too\fs  ..................\u..................\u..........................\u..................\u........87
Admin..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.........87
Time ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u............88
SysLo\b ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u........89
Emai\f Settin\bs..................\u..................\u..................\u............90
System  ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.......91
Firmware ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u...92
Lan\bua\be Pack ..................\u..................\u..................\u..........92
Dynamic DNS  ..................\u..................\u..................\u............93
System Check ..................\u..................\u..................\u............95
Schedu\fes  ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.96
Status ..................\u..................\u..........................\u..................\u......97
Device Info ..................\u..................\u..................\u.................97
Lo\bs..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.............98
Statistics ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u....99
Internet Sessions ..................\u..................\u..................\u...100
Routin\b  ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u...101
Wire\fess..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u...102
IPv6  ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u..........103
IPV6 Routin\b ..................\u..................\u..................\u...........104
Support  ..................\u..................\u..........................\u.................105
Connect.a. Wire\bess.C\bient.to.your.Router...................\u..106
WPS Button ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u........106
Windows® 7 ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u........107
WPA/WPA2  ..................\u..................\u..........................\u...........107
WPS ..................\u..................\u..........................\u..................\u.......110
Windows Vista® ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.114
WPA/WPA2  ..................\u..................\u..........................\u...........115
WPS/WCN 2.0 ..................\u..................\u..................\u..............117
Windows® XP ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.....118
WPA/WPA2  ..................\u..................\u..........................\u...........119
Troub\beshooting...................\u..................\u..................\u......121
Wire\bess.Basics...................\u..................\u..................\u.........125
What is Wire\fess? ..................\u..................\u..................\u................126
Tips ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u........................128
Wire\fess Modes  ..................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.129
Networking.Basics...................\u..................\u..................\u...130
Check your IP address  ..................\u..................\u..................\u......130
Statica\f\fy Assi\bn an IP address  ..................\u..................\u........131  
						

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Technica\b.Specifications...................\u..................\u............132
Contacting.Technica\b.Support...................\u..................\u..133
GPL.Code.Statement..................\u..................\u..................\u134
Warranty...................\u..................\u..................\u..................\u.146
Registration...................\u..................\u..................\u.............153  
						

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Section 1 - Product Overview
Produ\ft \bverviewPa\fkage Contents
Note: Using a power supply with a different \foltage rating than the one included with the DI\b-825 will cause damage and \foid the warranty 
for this product.
If any of the above items are missin\b, p\fease contact your rese\f\fer.
DIR-825 Xtreme N® Dua\f Band Gi\babit Router
Ethernet Cab\fe
Two Detachab\fe Antennas
Power Adapter
CD-ROM with Manua\f and Setup Wizard  
						

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Section 1 - Product Overview
Network.Requirements
• An Ethernet-based Cab\fe or DSL modem
• IEEE 802.11n or \u802.11\b wire\fess c\fients
• IEEE 802.11a wire\fess c\fients
• 10/100/1000 Ethernet
Web-based.Configuration.
Uti\bity.Requirements
Computer.with.the.fo\b\bowing:
• Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operatin\b system 
• An insta\f\fed Ethernet adapter
Browser.Requirements:
• Internet Exp\forer 6 or hi\bher
• Firefox 3.0 or hi\bher
• Safari 3.0 or hi\bher
• Chrome 2.0 or hi\bher
Windows®.Users:  Make  sure  you  have  the  \fatest  version  of  Java 
insta\f\fed. Visit www.java.com to down\foad the \fatest version.
CD.Insta\b\bation. Wizard.
Requirements
Computer.with.the.fo\b\bowing:
• Windows® 7, Vista®, or XP (Service Pack 2 or hi\bher)
• An insta\f\fed Ethernet adapter
• CD-ROM drive
System Requirements  
						

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Section 1 - Product Overview
Introdu\ftion
T\fTAL.PERF\fRMANCE
Combines award winnin\b router features and IEEE 802.11\ua/\b/n wire\fess techno\fo\by to provide the best wire\fess performance.
T\fTAL.SECURITY
The most comp\fete set of security features inc\fudin\b Active Firewa\f\f and WPA/WPA2 to protect your network a\bainst outside intruders.
T\fTAL.C\fVERAGE
Provides \breater wire\fess si\bna\f rates even at farther distances for best-in-c\fass Who\fe Home Covera\be.
ULTIMATE.PERF\fRMANCE
The D-Link Xtreme N® Dua\f Band Gi\babit Router (DIR-825) is a 802.11n/802.11a comp\fiant device that de\fivers rea\f wor\fd performance of 
up to 14x faster than an 802.11\b wire\fess connection (a\fso faster than a 100Mbps wired Ethernet connection). Create a secure wire\fess 
network to share photos, fi\fes, music, video, printers, and network stora\be throu\bhout your home. Connect the DIR-825 router to a cab\fe 
or  DSL  modem  and  share  your  hi\bh-speed  Internet  access  with  everyone  on  the  network.  In  addition,  this  Router  inc\fudes  a  Qua\fity 
of  Service  (QoS)  en\bine  that  keeps  di\bita\f  phone  ca\f\fs  (VoIP)  and  on\fine  \bamin\b  smooth  and  responsive,  providin\b  a  better  Internet 
experience.
EXTENDED.WH\fLE.H\fME.C\fVERAGE
Powered by Wire\fess N techno\fo\by, this hi\bh performance router provides superior Who\fe Home Covera\be whi\fe reducin\b dead spots. 
The router is desi\bned for use in bi\b\ber homes and for users who demand hi\bher performance networkin\b. Add a Wire\fess N notebook 
or desktop adapter and stay connected to your network from virtua\f\fy anywhere in your home.
T\fTAL.NETW\fRK.SECURITY
The Wire\fess N router supports a\f\f of the \fatest wire\fess security features to prevent unauthorized access, be it from over the wire\fess 
network or from the Internet. Support for WPA/WPA2 standards ensure that you’\f\f be ab\fe to use the best possib\fe encryption method, 
re\bard\fess  of  your  c\fient  devices.  In  addition,  this  router  uti\fizes  dua\f  active  firewa\f\fs  (SPI  and  NAT )  to  prevent  potentia\f  attacks  from 
across the Internet.
* Maximum wire\fess si\bna\f rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11a, 802.11\b and 802.11n specifications. Actua\f data throu\bhput wi\f\f vary. Network conditions and environmenta\f 
factors,  inc\fudin\b  vo\fume  of  network  traffic,  bui\fdin\b  materia\fs  and  construction,  and  network  overhead,  \fower  actua\f  data  throu\bhput  rate.  Environmenta\f  conditions  wi\f\f 
adverse\fy affect wire\fess si\bna\f ran\be.  
						

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•.Faster. Wire\bess. Networking - The DIR-825 provides up to 300Mbps* wire\fess connection with other 802.11n 
wire\fess c\fients. This capabi\fity a\f\fows users to participate in rea\f-time activities on\fine, such as video streamin\b, 
on\fine \bamin\b, and rea\f-time audio. The performance of this 802.11n wire\fess router \bives you the freedom of 
wire\fess networkin\b at speeds 14x faster than 802.11\b.
•.Compatib\be. with.802.11a/g. Devices - The DIR-825 is sti\f\f fu\f\fy compatib\fe with the IEEE 802.11\b and 802.11a 
standards, so it can connect with existin\b 802.11\b and \u802.11a PCI, USB, and Cardbus adapters.
•.Advanced .Firewa\b\b .Features  -  The  Web-based  user  inter face  disp\fays  a  number  of  advanced  network 
mana\bement features inc\fudin\b: 
• Content. Fi\btering  -  Easi\fy  app\fied  content  fi\fterin\b  based  on  MAC  Address,  URL,  and/or  Domain 
Name.
• Fi\bter.Schedu\bing - These fi\fters can be schedu\fed\u to be active on certain days or for a duration of 
hours or minutes.
• Secure.Mu\btip\be/Concurrent. Sessions - The DIR-825 can pass throu\bh VPN sessions. It supports 
mu\ftip\fe and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DIR-825 can secure\fy access 
corporate networks.
•.User-friend\by .Setup .Wizard - Throu\bh its easy-to-use Web-based user interface, the DIR-825 \fets you contro\f what 
information is accessib\fe to those on the wire\fess network, whether from the Internet or from your company’s 
server. Confi\bure your router to your specific settin\bs\u within minutes.
* Maximum wire\fess si\bna\f rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11\b, 802.11a, and 802.11n specifications. Actua\f data throu\bhput wi\f\f vary. Network conditions and environmenta\f 
factors,  inc\fudin\b  vo\fume  of  network  traffic,  bui\fdin\b  materia\fs  and  construction,  and  network  overhead,  \fower  actua\f  data  throu\bhput  rate.  Environmenta\f  conditions  wi\f\f 
adverse\fy affect wire\fess si\bna\f ran\be.
Features  
						

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Hardware \bverview
Conne\ftions
1LAN Ports (1-4)Connect 10/100/1000 Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and NAS.
2Internet PortThe auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the Ethernet cab\fe to the cab\fe or DSL m\uodem.
3USB PortConnect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to confi\bure the wire\fess settin\bs usin\b WCN and SharePort. SharePort 
a\f\fows you to share a printer or stora\be device with your \foca\f network.
4Power ButtonPress the power button to power on and off.
5Reset ButtonPressin\b the Reset button restores the router to its ori\bina\f factory defau\ft settin\bs.
6Power ReceptorReceptor for the supp\fied power adapter.
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