D-Link Router DIR-300 User Manual

1D-Link DIR-300 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Statistics
Active Session 
The window below displays the Traffic Statistics. Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DIR-300 on both the 
WAN and the LAN ports. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted.
The NAPT Active Session table displays a list of all active conversations between\
 WAN computers and LAN computers.  

D-Link DIR-300 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Wireless
The wireless client table displays a list of current connected wireless clients. This table also displays the connection time and MAC 
address of the connected wireless client. 

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Section 3 - Configuration
Help
Click the desired hyperlink to get more information about how to use the\
 Router. 

D-Link DIR-300 User Manual
Section  - Security
Wireless Security
This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruder\
s. The 
DIR-300 offers the following types of security:
• WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2)    • WPA2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key)
• WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)    • WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key)
• WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)
What is WEP?
WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy. It is based on the IEEE 80.11 standard and...

D-Link DIR-300 User Manual
Section  - Security
Configure WEP
It  is  recommended  to  enable  encryption  on  your  wireless  router  before  your  wireless  network  adapters.  Please  establish 
wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to the added 
overhead.
1. Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).  Click 
on Wireless Setup on the left...

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Section  - Security
What is WPA?
WPA, or Wi-Fi Protected Access, is a Wi-Fi standard that was designed to improve the security features of WEP (Wired Equivalent 
Privacy).  
The two major improvements over WEP: 
• Improved data encryption through the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP). TKIP scrambles the keys using a 
hashing algorithm and, by adding an integrity-checking feature, ensures that the keys haven’t been tampered with. 
WPA2 is based on 802.11i and...

D-Link DIR-300 User Manual
Section  - Security
Configure WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK
It  is  recommended  to  enable  encryption  on  your  wireless  Router  before  your  wireless  network  adapters.  Please  establish 
wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to the added 
overhead.
1. Log  into  the  web-based  configuration  by  opening  a  web  browser  and 
entering the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Click on...

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Section  - Security
Configure WPA/WPA2-PSK
It  is  recommended  to  enable  encryption  on  your  wireless  Router  before  your  wireless  network  adapters.  Please  establish 
wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to the added 
overhead.
1. Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and 
entering the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Click on Wireless 
Setup on the...

D-Link DIR-300 User Manual
Section  - Security
Configure WPA, WPA2, and WPA/WPA2 (RADIUS)
It  is  recommended  to  enable  encryption  on  your  wireless  router  before  your  wireless  network  adapters.  Please  establish 
wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to the added 
overhead.
1. Log into the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).  Click...

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Section  - Connecting to a Wireless Network
Connect to a Wireless Network
Using Windows® XP
Windows® XP users may use the built-in wireless utility (Zero Configuration Utility). The following instructions are for Service 
Pack  users. If you are using another company’s utility or Windows® 000, please refer to the user manual of your wireless adapter 
for help with connecting to a wireless network. Most utilities will have a “site survey” option similar to the...