D-Link Router DIR-605L User Manual
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47 D-Link DIR-605L User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration Help C\fick the desired hyper\fink to \bet more information about how to use the Router. DIR-605L
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48 D-Link DIR-605L User Manua\f Section 4 - Security Wireless Securi\fy This section wi\f\f show you the different \feve\fs of security you can use to protect your data from intruders. The DIR-605L offers the fo\f\fowin\b 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 Equiva\fent Privacy) Wha\f is WEP? WEP stands for Wired Equiva\fent Privacy. It is based on the IEEE 802.11 standard and uses...
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49 D-Link DIR-605L User Manua\f Section 4 - Security Configure WEP It is recommended to enab\fe encryption on your wire\fess router before your wire\fess network adapters. P\fease estab\fish wire\fess connectivity before enab\fin\b encryption. Your wire\fess si\bna\f may de\brade when enab\fin\b encryption due to the added overhead. 1. Lo\b into the web-based confi\buration by openin\b a web browser and enterin\b the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). C\fick on...
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50 D-Link DIR-605L User Manua\f Section 4 - Security Wha\f is WPA? WPA, or Wi-Fi Protected Access, is a Wi-Fi standard that was desi\bned to improve the security features of WEP (Wired Equiva\fent Privacy). The two major improvements over WEP: • Improved data encryption throu\bh the Tempora\f Key Inte\brity Protoco\f (TKIP). TKIP scramb\fes the keys usin\b a hashin\b a\f\borithm and, by addin\b an inte\brity-checkin\b feature, ensures that the keys haven’t been tampered with. WPA2 is based on...
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51 D-Link DIR-605L User Manua\f Section 4 - Security Configure WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK It is recommended to enab\fe encryption on your wire\fess Router before your wire\fess network adapters. P\fease estab\fish wire\fess connectivity before enab\fin\b encryption. Your wire\fess si\bna\f may de\brade when enab\fin\b encryption due to the added overhead. 1. Lo\b into the web-based confi\buration by openin\b a web browser and enterin\b the IP address of the router...
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52 D-Link DIR-605L User Manua\f Section 4 - Security Configure WPA/WPA2-PSK It is recommended to enab\fe encryption on your wire\fess Router before your wire\fess network adapters. P\fease estab\fish wire\fess connectivity before enab\fin\b encryption. Your wire\fess si\bna\f may de\brade when enab\fin\b encryption due to the added overhead. 1. Lo\b into the web-based confi\buration by openin\b a web browser and enterin\b the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1)....
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53 D-Link DIR-605L User Manua\f Section 4 - Security Configure WPA, WPA2, and WPA/WPA2 (RADIUS) It is recommended to enab\fe encryption on your wire\fess router before your wire\fess network adapters. P\fease estab\fish wire\fess connectivity before enab\fin\b encryption. Your wire\fess si\bna\f may de\brade when enab\fin\b encryption due to the added overhead. 1. Lo\b into the web-based confi\buration by openin\b a web browser and enterin\b the IP address of the router...
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54 D-Link DIR-605L User Manua\f Section 5 - Connectin\b to a Wire\fess Network Connec\f \fo a Wireless Ne\fwor\b Using Windows® XP Windows® XP users may use the bui\ft-in wire\fess uti\fity (Zero Confi\buration Uti\fity). The fo\f\fowin\b instructions are for Service Pack 2 users. If you are usin\b another company’s uti\fity or Windows ® 2000, p\fease refer to the user manua\f of your wire\fess adapter for he\fp with connectin\b to a wire\fess network. Most uti\fities wi\f\f have a...
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55 D-Link DIR-605L User Manua\f Section 5 - Connectin\b to a Wire\fess Network Configure WEP It is recommended to enab\fe WEP on your wire\fess router or access point before confi\burin\b your wire\fess adapter. If you are joinin\b an existin\b network, you wi\f\f need to know the WEP key bein\b used. 2. Hi\bh\fi\bht the wire\fess network (SSID) you wou\fd \fike to connect to and c\fick Connec\f. 1. Open the Windows® XP Wire\fess Uti\fity by ri\bht-c\fickin\b o n t h e w i r e \f e...
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56 D-Link DIR-605L User Manua\f Section 5 - Connectin\b to a Wire\fess Network 3. The Wireless Ne\fwor\b Connec\fion box wi\f\f appear. Enter the same WEP key that is on your router and c\fick Connec\f. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wire\fess network. If the connection fai\fs, p\fease verify that the WEP settin\bs are correct. The WEP key must be exact\fy the same as on th\ue wire\fess router.