D-Link DIR-868L, Manual

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Table of Contents
...................................................................................... How do I setup and install my router? 1
.................................................. How do I change the Administrator password on my router? 9
................................................. I have forgo=en my wireless password, how do I recover it? 10
....................................................................... How do I change the IP Address of my router? 16
........................................... How do I access the USB media that is connected to my router? 18
............................. How do access media on my DIR Series router using mydlink Shareport? 22
..................................................... How do I configure SharePort Web Access on my router? 25
.................................................................. How do I change the 802.11 mode on my router? 26
............................................................ How do I change the wireless channel on my router? 29
........................................................ How do I change the SSID/network name of my router? 31
..................................... How do I enable WEP encrypQon so my older devices can connect? 36
.............................................................. How do I change the Wi-­‐Fi Password on my router? 38
............................................................ How do I reset my router to factory default seTngs? 42
................................................................... How do I set up Website Filtering on my router? 43
...................................................................... How do I upgrade the firmware on my router? 48
.............................................. How do I back up the router’s configuraQon to my computer? 49
............................................................... How do I configure Port Forwarding on my router? 51
...................................... How do I configure QoS (Quality of Service) seTngs on my router? 53
.............................................. How many simultaneous users can my Wi-­‐Fi network handle? 56
.................................. How do I connect my Wi-­‐Fi enabled computer to my wireless router? 56
1. How do I setup and install my router?
Step 1: Unplug the power to your Cable/DSL Internet modem
Step 2: Connect an Ethernet cable from your computer/laptop to a LAN port (port 1,2,3 or 4)