D-Link Router DWR-921 User Manual
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46 D-Link DWR-921 User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration Tick this checkbox to use the Universa\f P\fu\b and P\fay (UPnP™) feature. UPNP provides compatibi\fity with various networkin\b equipment, software, and periphera\fs. Se\fect the box to a\f\fow the WAN port to be “pin\bed.” B\fockin\b WAN pin\bs may provide some extra security from hackers. Advanced Network Advanced Network contains settin\bs which can chan\be the way the router hand\fes certain types of traffic. We recommend that you do not chan\be any of these settin\bs un\fess you are a\fready fami\fiar with them or have been instructed to make the chan\be by one of our support personne\f. After modifyin\b any settin\bs, c\fick Save Sett\fngs to save your chan\bes.Enable UPnP: Enable WAN P\fng Respond:
47 D-Link DWR-921 User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration ADMINISTRATOR Enter and confirm the password that the admin account wi\f\f use to access the router’s mana\bement interface. REMOTE MANAGEMENT Tick this check box to enab\fe remote mana\bement. Remote mana\bement a\f\fows the DWR-921 to be confi\bured over the Internet throu\bh a web browser. A username and password wi\f\f sti\f\f be required to access the Web-Mana\bement interface. Enter the Internet IP address of the PC that has access to the Broadband Router. If you enter an asterisk (*) in this fie\fd\u, then anyone wi\f\f be ab\fe to access the Router. Addin\b an asterisk (*) into this fie\fd cou\fd present a security risk and is not recommended. This is the port number used to access the router. 8080 is the port usua\f\fy used for the Web-Mana\bement interface. Adm\fn The Adm\fn pa\be a\f\fows you to chan\be the Administrator password and enab\fe Remote Mana\bement. The admin has read/write access whi\fe users on\fy have read-on\fy access. On\fy the admin has the abi\fity to chan\be both admin and user account passwords. After modifyin\b any settin\bs, c\fick Save Sett\fngs to save your chan\bes. Adm\fn Password: Remote Management: IP Allowed to Access: Port: Tools The TOOLS pa\bes a\f\fow you to adjust various system settin\bs for your router, such as the system time, firmware, and custom schedu\fes. To view the Too\fs pa\bes, c\fick on TOOLS at the top of the screen.
48 D-Link DWR-921 User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration T\fme TIME AND DATE CONFIGURATION Se\fect the appropriate T\fme Zone from the drop-down box. Tick this checkbox to a\f\fow for day\fi\bht savin\b adjustments. Use the dropdown boxes to specify a start date and end date for day\fi\bht savin\b time adjustments. AUTOMATIC TIME AND DATE CONFIGURATION Tick the Automat\fcally synchron\fze w\fth Internet t\fme server checkbox to a\f\fow the router to use an NTP server to update the router’s interna\f c\fock. Enter an NTP server to use for time synchronization, or use the dropdown box to se\fect one. C\fick the Update Now button to synchronize the time with the NTP\u server. This section wi\f\f he\fp you set the time zone that you are in and an NTP (Network Time Protoco\f) server to use. Day\fi\bht Savin\b can a\fso be confi\bured to adjust the time when\u needed. After modifyin\b any settin\bs, c\fick Save Sett\fngs to save your chan\bes. T\fme Zone: Enable Dayl\fght Sav\fng: NTP Server Used:
49 D-Link DWR-921 User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration Syslog Tick this checkbox to send the router \fo\bs to a sys\fo\b server. Enter the IP address of the sys\fo\b server that the router wi\f\f send the \fo\bs to. The DWR-921 keeps a runnin\b \fo\b of events and activities occurrin\b on the router. You may send these \fo\bs to a sys\fo\b server on your network. After modifyin\b any settin\bs, c\fick Save Sett\fngs to save your chan\bes. Enable Logg\fng to Syslog Server: Syslog Server IP Address:
50 D-Link DWR-921 User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration E-ma\fl Sett\fngs When this option is e\unab\fed, router activity \fo\bs wi\f\f be e-mai\fed to the specified e-mai\f address. Enter the SMTP server IP address the router wi\f\f use to send e-mai\fs. Enter the comp\fete IP address fo\f\fowed by a co\fon(:) and the port number. (e.\b. 123.123.123.1:25\u). Enter the username for the SMTP account. Enter the password for the SMTP account. Enter the e-mai\f address where you wou\fd \fike the router to send e-mai\fs to. Enter a subject for the e-mai\f. C\fick this button to send the current \fo\bs to the specified e-mai\f address. Enable E-ma\fl Not\fficat\fon: SMTP Sever IP and Port: SMTP Username: SMTP Password: Send E-ma\fl Alert to: E-ma\fl Subject: E-ma\fl Log Now: E-ma\fl Sett\fngs a\f\fow you to send the system \fo\b fi\fes, router a\fert messa\bes, and firmware update notifications to an e-mai\f address. After modifyin\b any settin\bs, c\fick Save Sett\fngs to save your chan\bes.
51 D-Link DWR-921 User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration System Use this option to save your current router confi\buration settin\bs to a fi\fe. C\fick Save to open a fi\fe dia\fo\b, and then se\fect a \focation and fi\fe name f\uor the settin\bs. Use this option to \foad previous\fy saved router confi\buration settin\bs. C\fick Browse... and se\fect the saved fi\fe and then c\fick the Upload Sett\fngs button to up\foad the settin\bs \uto the router. This option wi\f\f restore a\f\f settin\bs back t\uo their defau\fts. Any settin\bs that have not been backed u\up wi\f\f be \fost, inc\fudin\b any ru\fes that you have created. Save Sett\fngs To Local Hard Dr\fve Load Sett\fngs From Local Hard Dr\fve: Restore To Factory Default Sett\fngs: Here, you can save the current system settin\bs to a \foca\f hard drive. After modifyin\b any settin\bs, c\fick Save Sett\fngs to save your chan\bes.
52 D-Link DWR-921 User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration F\frmware Disp\fays your current firmware’s version. Disp\fays your current firmware’s re\fease date. After you have down\foaded a new firmware, c\fick Browse to \focate the firmware on your computer, then c\fick Upload to start the firmware up\brade. Warn\fng: You must use a wired computer to up\foad the firmware fi\fe; do not use a wire\fess computer. Durin\b the up\brade process, do not power off your computer or router, and do not refresh the browser window unti\f the up\brade is comp\fete. If the firmware you want to insta\f\f is not an \uofficia\f D-Link re\fease, you wi\f\f need to check this checkbox. Warn\fng: Unofficia\f firmwares are not supported, and may cause dama\be to your device. Use of unofficia\f firmwares is at your own risk. H e re, yo u c a n u p \bra d e t h e f i r mwa re o f yo u r ro u te r. M a k e s u re t h e f i r mwa re yo u wa nt to u s e i s o n t h e \f o c a \f h a rd d r i ve o f t h e computer and then c\fick Browse to up\foad the fi\fe. You can check for and down\foad firmware updates at the D-Link suppor t site at http://support.dl\fnk.com. After modifyin\b any settin\bs, c\fick Save Sett\fngs to save your chan\bes. Current F\frmware Vers\fon: Current F\frmware Date: Upload: Accept Unoffic\fal F\frmware:
53 D-Link DWR-921 User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration Dynam\fc DNS Tick this checkbox to enab\fe the DDNS feature. Se\fect a DDNS service provider to use. Enter the Host Name that you re\bistered with your DDNS service provider. Enter the Username for your DDNS account. Enter the Password for your DDNS account. The DDNS feature a\f\fows you to host a ser ver ( Web, FTP, or Game Ser ver) usin\b a domain name that you have purchased (such as www.examp\fedomain.com) with your dynamica\f\fy assi\bned IP address. You can use one of the \fisted DDNS service, or you can si\bn up for D-Link’s free DDNS service at www.dl\fnkddns.com. After modifyin\b any settin\bs, c\fick Save Sett\fngs to save your chan\bes. DDNS: Prov\fder: Host Name: Username / E-ma\fl: Password / Key:
54 D-Link DWR-921 User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration System Check Enter a host name or th\ue IP address that you want to pin\b and c\fick the P\fng button. The resu\fts of the pin\b attempt wi\f\f be disp\fayed in the PING RESULT section be\fow. This usefu\f dia\bnostic uti\fity can be used to check if a computer is connected to the network. It sends pin\b packets and \fistens for responses from the specific host. After modifyin\b any settin\bs, c\fick Save Sett\fngs to save your chan\bes. Host Name or IP Address:
55 D-Link DWR-921 User Manua\f Section 3 - Confi\buration Schedules Tick this checkbox to enab\fe schedu\fes. C\fick this button to edit the se\fected ru\fe. (see be\fow) C\fick this button to de\fete the se\fected ru\fe. C\fick this button to \bo to the previous pa\be of ru\fes\u. C\fick this button to \bo to the next pa\be of ru\fes. C\fick this button to specify the start time, end time, and name of the ru\fe. C\fick this button to create a new ru\fe. (see be\fow) This section a\f\fows you to mana\be schedu\fe ru\fes for various firewa\f\f and parenta\f contro\f features. After modifyin\b any settin\bs, c\fick Save Sett\fngs to save your chan\bes. Enable Schedule: Ed\ft: Delete: Prev\fous Page: Next Page: Add New Rule..: Enter a name for your new schedu\fe. Se\fect Activate or Inactivate to decide whether features that use the schedu\fe shou\fd\u be active or inactive except durin\b the times specified. Se\fect a day of the week for the start time and end time. Enter the time at which you wou\fd \fike the schedu\fe\u to become active. Se\fect the time at which you wou\fd \fike the schedu\fe\u to become inactive. After makin\b your chan\bes, c\fick Save Sett\fngs to save the schedu\fe. Name of Rule #: Pol\fcy: Week Day: Start T\fme (hh:mm): End T\fme (hh:mm):