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Introduction

D-Link Systems, Inc.

Introduction

The D-Link GamerLounge

™

DGL-4100 Broadband Gigabit Gaming Router is a high-performance

router designed to provide maximum gaming performance.

With top-notch Gigabit Ethernet support for 10/100/1000Mbps LAN connections, rest assured enough
bandwidth is available for all your gaming needs.

The DGL-4100 incorporates GameFuel

™

Technology designed to provide the uninterrupted and

flawless gaming experience serious online gamers expect.

The DGL-4100’s high-performance CPU supports up to 1000 concurrent connections, making it
ideal for P2P applications and multiplayer interactivity.

Summary of Contents for DGL-4100 - GamerLounge Broadband Gigabit Gaming...

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Page 2: ...the Configuration Interface 11 Basic 11 Wizard 11 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 12 WAN 14 Modes 14 Advanced 15 Static WAN Mode 16 DHCP WAN Mode 16 PPPoE WAN Mode 17 LAN 17 LAN Settings 17 DHCP 18 D...

Page 3: ...Edit GameFuel Rule 26 GameFuel Rules List 26 Routing 27 Add Edit Route 27 Route List 27 Access Control 28 Enabled 28 Add Edit Access Control Rule 28 Access Control Rules List 29 Web Filter 29 Add Edit...

Page 4: ...Schedules 36 Add Edit Schedule Rule 36 Schedule Rules List 36 Syslog 37 Email 37 Email Settings 37 Email Log When Full or on Schedule 37 System 38 System Commands 38 Firmware 39 Firmware Information 3...

Page 5: ...Inc Statistics 43 Network Traffic Stats 43 LAN Statistics 43 WAN Statistics 43 Active Sessions 43 Appendix 44 Securing Your Network 44 Glossary 46 Technical Specifications 56 Contacting Technical Supp...

Page 6: ...cause damage and void the warranty for this product If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller Minimum System Requirements Ethernet Based Cable or DSL Modem To Change Default...

Page 7: ...thernet support for 10 100 1000Mbps LAN connections rest assured enough bandwidth is available for all your gaming needs The DGL 4100 incorporates GameFuel Technology designed to provide the uninterru...

Page 8: ...s to accommodate up to 256 policies for games and applications Customizable settings to add or modify new applications or game configurations New firmware upgrade notification keeps your D Link Gaming...

Page 9: ...through or a crossover Ethernet cable Auto MDI MDIX LAN ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to Ethernet enabled computers The Auto MDI MDIX WAN port is the connection for the Eth...

Page 10: ...on on theWAN port This LED blinks during data transmission POWER LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to the power supply LOCAL NETWORK LEDs A solid light indicates a connection to an Ether...

Page 11: ...ld and press Enter The Configuration Interface login screen will appear By default there is no password Click on the Log In button to access the Configuration main screen Basic The Basic settings tab...

Page 12: ...net Connection Setup Wizard button The Welcome To The D Link Setup Wizard screen appears click Next to continue Step 1 Set Your Password prompts you to enter a password for the Web based configuration...

Page 13: ...are using that computer click on the CloneYour PC s MAC Address button and the MAC address is automatically copied If your ISP requires you to enter a Host Name please do so Set Username and Password...

Page 14: ...ion where the ISP assigns your IP address when your computer requests one from the ISP s server Some ISP s require you to make some settings on your side before your computer can connect to the Intern...

Page 15: ...he WAN port you can select the connection type 10 or 100Mbps This option is disabled by default By disabling the WAN ping the router will not respond to requests from a ping command received via the I...

Page 16: ...ork administrator DHCP WAN Mode A method of connection where the ISP assigns your IP address when your computer requests one from the ISP s server Some ISP s require you to make some settings on your...

Page 17: ...long the machine can be idle before the PPPoE connection is disconnected The Disconnect button will immediately terminate any active connection Note These buttons become enabled after the router has...

Page 18: ...2 168 0 2 You ve assigned another computer designated as an FTP server with a static IP address of 192 168 0 3 The starting IP address for your DHCP server needs to be 192 168 0 4 or above The amount...

Page 19: ...here between the Starting IP and Ending IP addresses 2 Click the Copy Your PC s MAC Address button and the D Link Router will detect the MAC address and enter it automatically 3 The computer name can...

Page 20: ...u are hosting a Web Server on a PC that has Private IP Address of 192 168 0 50 and your ISP is blocking Port 80 1 Name the Virtual Server Rule ex Web Server 2 Enter in the IP Address of the machine on...

Page 21: ...re done editing the settings you must click the Save Settings button at the top of the page to make the changes effective and permanent Virtual Servers List Entries on this list can be enabled disable...

Page 22: ...check with the system adminstrator of your corporate network whether your VPN client supports NAT traversal Allows applications that use Real Time Streaming Protocol to receive streaming media from th...

Page 23: ...en this rule is in effect If you do not see the schedule you need in the list of schedules go to the Tools Schedules screen and create a new schedule Saves the new rule or modified existing rule to th...

Page 24: ...in effect If you do not see the schedule you need in the list of schedules go to the Tools Schedules screen and create a new schedule Saves the new rule or modified existing rule to the Rules list Whe...

Page 25: ...s option will allow your router to automatically determine which programs should have network priority This option should be enabled when you have a slot Internet uplink It helps to reduce the impact...

Page 26: ...es whose WAN side IP address is within the range set here The rule applies to a flow of messages whose WAN side port number is within the range set here Saves the new rule or modified existing rule to...

Page 27: ...work A hop is considered to be traffic passing through a router from one network to another If there is only one router between your network and the Destination network then the Metric value would be...

Page 28: ...o you Typically this would be a system name or user name such as Rob s PC The local network IP address of the machine that you want the access control rule to apply to Example 192 168 0 50 Make sure t...

Page 29: ...e web site that you want to allow such as google com Enter the most inclusive domain name For instance entering dlink com will give you access to www dlink com and support dlink com Do not enter the h...

Page 30: ...e MAC address of the desired computer or connect to the router from the desired computer and click Copy Your PC s MAC Address button Saves the new or modified MAC address in the MAC Address List When...

Page 31: ...plication has trouble working from behind the router you can expose one computer to the Internet and run the application on that computer Note Placing a computer in the DMZ may expose that computer to...

Page 32: ...s when this rule should be in effect If you do not see the schedule you need in the list of schedules go to the Tools Schedules screen and create a new schedule Check this option if you want the route...

Page 33: ...ends Next you would define a schedule on the Tools Schedule page called Gametime which specifies a schedule of Friday and Saturday between 7PM and 11PM All of your friends use the same service provide...

Page 34: ...u to manage the router from anywhere with an Internet connection The port that will be accessed from the Internet The amount of time before the administration session is closed when there is no activi...

Page 35: ...that the schedules and logs are kept accurate Select a Time Server for synchronization You can type in the address of a time server or select one from the list If you have trouble using one server sel...

Page 36: ...same format as the start time The hour in the first box and the minutes in the second box The end time is used for most other rules but is not used for email events Saves the new or modified Schedule...

Page 37: ...u want the email sent Enter the SMTP server address for sending email If your SMTP server requires authentication select this option Enter your account for sending email Enter the password associated...

Page 38: ...ettings including any rules that you ve created System Commands This will restart the router Useful for restarting when you are not near the device This option will restore all configuration settings...

Page 39: ...ow for Latest Firmware Version button Firmware Upgrade To upgrade the firmware follow these steps 1 Click the Browse button to locate the D Link upgrade file on your computer 2 Once you have found the...

Page 40: ...have purchased your own domain name and registered with a dynamic DNS service provider Select a dynamic DNS service provider from the pull down list Enter your host name Enter the username or key pro...

Page 41: ...e IP address being used on the WAN port The subnet mask used on the WAN port The default gateway of the WAN port The Primary DNS Server address The Secondary DNS Server address LAN The MAC address dis...

Page 42: ...he events to view This router also has external Syslog Server support so you can send the log files to a computer on your network that is running a Syslog utility Log Options You can select the types...

Page 43: ...errors occuring on the local area network WAN Statistics The number of packets transmitted to the Internet The number of packets received from the Internet The number of transmit packets sent to the W...

Page 44: ...o methods for getting around this One is to disable DHCP and use static IP addressing on all the devices connected to your network This would mean that the intruder would have to know what IP network...

Page 45: ...specific product This number is referred to as a MAC address MAC filtering allows you to create a list of the MAC address of each device on your network and only allows these specific devices to assoc...

Page 46: ...s Resolution Protocol AARP Used to map the MAC addresses of Apple computers to their AppleTalk network addresses so that conversions can be made in both directions Application layer 7th Layer of the O...

Page 47: ...Transmitting data in all directions at once Browser A program that allows you to access resources on the web and provides them to you graphically C Cable modem A device that allows you to connect a co...

Page 48: ...et as well as users on the Local Network but that is not protected by the same security as the Local Network DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Used to automatically assign IP addresses from a p...

Page 49: ...a from computers on a network to be accessed by other computers on the network will different levels of access rights Firewall A device that protects resources of the Local Area Network from unauthori...

Page 50: ...onics Engineers IETF Internet Engineering Task Force IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol is used to make sure that computers can report their multicast group membership to adjacent routers IIS Int...

Page 51: ...o communicate ISP Internet Service Provider J Java A programming language used to create programs and applets for web pages K Kbps Kilobits per second Kbyte Kilobyte Kerberos A method of securing and...

Page 52: ...an updated version of NetBIOS NetBIOS Network Basic Input Output System Netmask Determines what portion of an IP address designates the Network and which part designates the Host NetWare A Server Sof...

Page 53: ...int Tunneling Protocol is used for creating VPN tunnels over the Internet between two networks Preamble Used to synchronize communication timing between devices on a network Q QoS Quality of Service R...

Page 54: ...ll is a command line interface that allows for secure connections to remote computers SSID Service Set Identifier is a name for a wireless network Stateful inspection A feature of a firewall that moni...

Page 55: ...ork Interface Card WAN Wide Area Network Web browser A utility that allows you to view content and interact will all of the information on the World Wide Web WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy is security f...

Page 56: ...Fuel Priority Technology Up to 256 Firewall Port Configurations Access Control Policies Parental Controls Internal and External System Logging Static Dynamic Routing Oversized NAT table Email Alerts S...

Page 57: ...customers within the United States D Link Technical Support over the Telephone 877 453 5465 24 hours a day seven days a week D Link Technical Support over the Internet http support dlink com email sup...

Page 58: ...s in its sole discretion that it is not practical to repair or replace the defective Hardware the price paid by the original purchaser for the defective Hardware will be refunded by D Link upon return...

Page 59: ...perty of D Link Products shall be fully insured by the customer D Link will not be held responsible for any packages that are lost in transit to D Link The repaired or replaced packages will be shippe...

Page 60: ...not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the foregoing limitations and exclusions may not apply This limited war...

Page 61: ...z range the devices must use integral antennas This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference...

Page 62: ...Appendix 62 D Link Systems Inc Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights...

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