D-Link Router DIR-865L User Manual
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46D-Link DIR-865L User Manua\f Section 4 - Security Wireless Se\furity This section wi\f\f show you the different \feve\fs of security you can use to protect your data from intruders. The DIR-865L 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) What is WPA? WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), is a Wi-Fi standard that was desi\bned to improve the security...
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47D-Link DIR-865L User Manua\f Section 4 - Security WPA/WPA2-Personal (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). C\fick...
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48D-Link DIR-865L User Manua\f Section 4 - Security 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.Setup. and then...
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49D-Link DIR-865L User Manua\f Section 4 - Security 8. Next to \bADIUS Ser\fer Port, enter the port you are usin\b with your RADIUS server. 1812 is the defau\f\ut port. 9. Next to \bADIUS Ser\fer Shared Secret, enter the security key. 10. If the MAC Address Authentication box is se\fected then the user wi\f\f need to connect from the same computer whenever \fo\b\bin\b into the wire\fess network. 11. C\fick Advanced to enter settin\bs for a secondary RADIUS Server. 12. C\fick App\by.Settings...
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50D-Link DIR-865L User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration This section wi\f\f a\f\fow you to chan\be the \foca\f ne\utwork settin\bs of the router and to confi\bure the DHCP settin\bs. Network Settings Enter the IP address of the router. The defau\ft IP address is 192.168.0.1. If you chan\be the IP address, once you c\fick Save.Settings, you wi\f\f need to enter the new IP address in your browser to \bet back into the confi\buration uti\fity. Enter the Subnet Mask. The defau\ft subnet mask is...
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51D-Link DIR-865L User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration DHCP Server Settings DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Contro\f Protoco\f. The DIR-865L has a bui\ft-in DHCP server. The DHCP Server wi\f\f automatica\f\fy assi\bn an IP address to the computers on the LAN/private network. Be sure to set your computers to be DHCP c\fients by settin\b their TCP/IP settin\bs to “Obtain an IP Address Automatica\f\fy.” When you turn your computers on, they wi\f\f automatica\f\fy \foad the proper TCP/IP settin\bs...
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52D-Link DIR-865L User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration NetBI\bS Node: WINS IP Address: Se\fect the different type of NetBIOS node\u; Broadcast.on\by, Point-to-Point, Mixed-mode, and Hybrid. Enter your WINS Server IP address(es).
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53D-Link DIR-865L User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration DHCP Reservation If you want a computer or device to a\fways have the same IP address assi\bned, you can create a DHCP reservation. The router wi\f\f assi\bn the IP address on\fy to that computer or device. Note: This IP address must be within the DHCP I\ffP Address \bange. Check this box to enab\fe the reservation. Enter the computer name or se\fect from the drop-down menu and c\fick
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54D-Link DIR-865L User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration Parental Control Advan\fed DNS: FamilyShield: Parental Controls: None: Faster, more re\fiab\fe Internet browsin\b. Inc\fudes Advanced DNS and automatic protection from ma\fware, phishin\b, and adu\ft websites. This option uses OpenDNS\u. I n c \f u d e s Ad v a n c e d D N S , Fa m i \f y S h i e \f d, a n d customizab\fe b\fockin\b of ma\fware and phishin\b sites. You may a\fso customize fi\fterin\b of web content by...
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55D-Link DIR-865L User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration Storage This pa\be wi\f\f a\f\fow you to access fi\fes from a USB externa\f hard drive or thumb drive that is p\fu\b\bed into the router from your \foca\f network or from the Internet usin\b either a web browser or an app for your smartphone or tab\fet. You can create users to be a\f\fowed to access these fi\fes. Check to enab\fe sharin\b fi\fes on your USB stora\be device that is p\fu\b\bed in your router. Enter a port (8181 is...