D-Link Router DIR-100 User Manual
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D-Link DIR-100 User Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview ........................................................4 Package Contents ..............................................................4 System Requirements .......................................................4 Introduction .......................................................................5 Features ........................................................................\ .....5 Hardware Overview...
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3D-Link DIR-100 User Manual Table of Contents Log Settings ..............................................................41 Status........................................................................\ ..42 Device Information .................................................... 4 Log ........................................................................\ ....43 Stats ........................................................................\ ..44 Active Session...
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4D-Link DIR-100 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview • DIR-100 Ethernet Broadband Router • Power Adapter • Ethernet Cable • Quick Installation Guide • Manual on CD System Requirements • Ethernet-based Cable or DSL Modem • Computers with Windows ®, Macintosh®, or Linux-based operating systems with an installed Ethernet adapter • Internet Explorer Version 6.0 and above (for configuration) Product OverviewPackage Contents Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating will damage and...
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5D-Link DIR-100 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction The D-Link DIR-100 is an Ethernet Broadband Router. The D-Link DIR-100 enables users to quickly and easily share a high speed Internet connection. The D-Link DIR-100 also incorporates many advanced \ features, traditionally found in more expensive routers. After completing the steps outlined in the Quick Installation Guide (included in your package) you will have the ability to share a single Internet connection as well as sharing...
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6D-Link DIR-100 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview displays a number of advanced network management features including: • Web-Based Management - DIR-100 is configurable through any network computer’s web browser using Netscape or Internet Explorer. • Port Forwarding Supported - Enables you to expose WWW, FTP and other services on your LAN to be accessible to Internet users. • Special Application Supported - Special applications requiring multiple connections, like Internet gaming, video...
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7D-Link DIR-100 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Front Panel Power Steady green light indicates the unit is powered on. WAN LED Lights steady green during when there is a valid WAN connection. LAN Steady green light indicates a valid connection.
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8D-Link DIR-100 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Reset Used to restore the DIR-100 back to factory default settings. Rear Panel *All ports (both LAN & WAN) are Auto-MDIX. All ports auto-sense cable types to accommodate Straight-through or Cross-over cable. Power Connect one end of your included power adapter to the power port and the other end into your power outlet. LAN PORTS* 1-4 LAN ports which may be uplinked using a CAT5 Ethernet RJ-45 cable. The...
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9D-Link DIR-100 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Technology Introduction Introduction to Broadband Router Technology A router is a device that forwards data packets from a source to a destination. Routers forward data packets using IP addresses and not a MAC address. A router will forward data from the Internet to a particular computer on your LAN. The information that makes up the Internet gets moved around using routers. When you click on a link on a web page, you send a request to a server...
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10D-Link DIR-100 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction to Local Area Networking Local Area Networking (LAN) is the term used when connecting several computers together over a small area such as a building or group of buildings. LAN’s can be connected over large areas. A collection of LAN’s connected over a large area is called a Wide Area Network (WAN). A LAN consists of multiple computers connected to each other. There are many types of media that can connect computers together. The...