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DI-624M User’s Manual

D-Link Systems, Inc.

Package Contents

Package Contents

D-Link DI-624M Super G MIMO Wireless
Router

CAT-5 Ethernet Cable (All the DI-624M’s
Ethernet ports are Auto-MDIX)

Power Adapter (5.0V, 2.5A)

Vertical Stands

Mounting Kit

CD-ROM with Software and Manual

Quick Installation Guide

Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with
your product will 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

Computers with Windows, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating systems with
an installed Ethernet adapter and CD-ROM Drive

Internet Explorer Version 6.0 or Netscape Navigator Version 7.0 and Above

Summary of Contents for DI-624M - Wireless 108G MIMO Router

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Page 2: ...ics 9 Standards Based Technology 10 Installation Considerations 10 Getting Started 11 Using the Configuration Menu 12 Home 13 Wizard 13 Wireless 14 WAN 16 Dynamic IP Address 16 Static IP Address 17 PPPoE 19 LAN 21 DHCP 22 Advanced 23 Virtual Server 23 Applications 25 Filters 27 IP Filters 27 MAC Filters 28 Parental Control 29 URL Blocking 29 Domain Blocking 30 Firewall 31 DMZ 32 Performance 33 Too...

Page 3: ...irmware 39 Misc 40 Tools 42 Device Info 42 Log 44 Log Settings 45 Stats 46 Wireless 46 Troubleshooting 47 Technical Specifications 53 Frequently Asked Questions 56 Appendix 90 Securing Your Network 90 Glossary 91 Contacting Technical Support 99 Warranty 100 Registration 104 ...

Page 4: ...tallation Guide Note Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with your product will 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 Computers with Windows Macintosh or Linux based operating systems with an installed Ethernet adapter and CD...

Page 5: ...en you incorporate the 802 11g standard into your 802 11b network You may choose to slowly change your network by gradually replacing the 802 11b devices with 802 11g devices In addition to offering faster data transfer speeds when used with other 802 11g products the DI 624M has the newest strongest most advanced security features available today When used with other 802 11g WPA WiFi Protected Ac...

Page 6: ... improving the safety of communications on the network Utilizes OFDM technology Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing User friendly configuration and diagnostic utilities Operates in the 2 4GHz frequency range Connects multiple computers to a Broadband Cable or DSL modem to share the Internet connection Advanced Firewall features Supports NAT with VPN pass through providing added security MAC...

Page 7: ...t Ports WAN and LAN are auto MDI MDIX meaning you can use either a straight through or a crossover Ethernet cable Auto MDI MDIX WAN Port This is the connection for the Ethernet cable to the Cable or DSL modem Auto MDI MDIX LAN Ports These ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to Ethernet enabled computers Reset Button Pressing the reset button restores the router to its original...

Page 8: ...ssion WAN LED A solid light indicates connection on the WAN port This LED blinks during data transmission LOCAL NETWORK LED A solid light indicates a connection to an Ethernet enabled computer on ports 1 4 This LED blinks during data transmission STATUS A blinking light indicates that the DI 624M is ready POWER LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to the power supply ...

Page 9: ...net adapter cards People use wireless LAN technology for many different purposes Mobility Productivity increases when people have access to data in any location within the operating range of the WLAN Management decisions based on real time information can significantly improve worker efficiency Low Implementation Costs WLANs are easy to set up manage change and relocate Networks that frequently ch...

Page 10: ...the wireless signal a solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on range Try to position wireless devices and computers with wireless adapters so that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways and not other materials 4 Keep your product away at least 3 6 feet or 1 2 meters from electrical devices or appliances that generate extreme RF noise Standards Based Technology T...

Page 11: ...de included with your router If you are connecting a desktop computer to your network install the D Link AirPlus Xtreme G DWL G520 wireless PCI adapter into an available PCI slot on your desktop computer You may also install the DWL 520 or the DWL 520 See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with the network adapter Install the D Link DWL G650M wireless Cardbus adapter into a laptop compu...

Page 12: ...opening the Web browser and typing in the IP Address of the DI 624M The DI 624M s default IP Address is shown below Open the Web browser Type in the IP Address of the Router http 192 168 0 1 Note if you have changed the default IP Address assigned to the DI 624M make sure to enter the correct IP Address Type admin in the User Name field Leave the Password blank Click OK http 192 168 0 1 ...

Page 13: ...ottom of each screen after you have made a configuration change Home The Advanced tab provides the following configuration options Wizard Wireless WAN LAN and DHCP Home Wizard The DI 624M is a Super G MIMO wireless router ideal for home networking and small business networking The setup wizard will guide you to configure the DI 624M to connect to your ISP Internet Service Provider The DI 624M s ea...

Page 14: ...e network must share the same channel Note The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting Super G is a group of performance enhancement features that increase end user application throughput in an 802 11g network Super G is backwarsd compatible to standard 802 11g devices For top performance all wirelss devices on the network should be Super G capable Select either Di...

Page 15: ... by any connection to an 802 11b device Choose Enabled to broadcast the SSID across the network All devices on a network must share the same SSID Service Set Identifier to establish communication Choose Disabled if you do not wish to broadcast the SSID over the network Select None WEP WPA or WPA PSK encryption Select Open System or Shared Key authentication Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP is a wirele...

Page 16: ...ot give you any IP numbers to use This option is commonly used for Cable modem services The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs The default host name is the device name of the Router and may be changed The default MAC Address is set to the WAN s physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by...

Page 17: ...rnet Card installed by your ISP and replace the WAN MAC address with the MAC address of the router It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP Enter a DNS Address if you do not wish to use the one provided by your ISP Enter an MTU value only if required by your ISP Otherwise leave it a the default setting Clone MAC Address Primary Secondary DNS Address...

Page 18: ...ts separated by a dot x x x x The Router will not accept the IP address if it is not in this format Input the public IP Address provided by your ISP Input your Subnet mask All devices in the network must have the same subnet mask Input the public IP address of the ISP to which you are connecting Input the primary DNS Domain Name Server IP address provided by your ISP This is optional Enter an MTU ...

Page 19: ...on your computers Choose PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet if your ISP uses a PPPoE connection Your ISP will provide you with a username and password This option is typically used for DSL services Select Dynamic PPPoE to obtain an IP address automatically for your PPPoE connection Select Static PPPoE to use a static IP address for your PPPoeE connection ...

Page 20: ... only available for Static PPPoE Enter the static IP Address for the PPPoE connection Primary DNS IP address provided by our ISP This option is only available for Static PPPoE Enter the static IP Address for the PPPoE connection Maximum Transmission Unit 1492 is the default setting you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP If enabled the DI 624M will automatical...

Page 21: ...ay be referred to as Private settings You may change the LAN IP address if needed The LAN IP address is private to your internal network and cannot be seen on the Internet The IP address of the LAN interface The default IP address is 192 168 0 1 The subnet mask of the LAN interface The default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 This field is optional Enter in the local domain name LAN Home LAN IP Addres...

Page 22: ... they will automatically load the proper TCP IP settings provided by the DI 624M The DHCP Server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the requesting computer You must specify the starting and ending address of the IP address pool Select Enabled or Disabled The default setting is Enabled The starting IP address for the DHCP server s IP assignment The ending I...

Page 23: ...ng Virtual Server Depending on the requested service the DI 624M redirects the external service request to the appropriate server within the LAN network The DI 624M is also capable of port redirection meaning incoming traffic to a particular port may be redirected to a different port on the server computer Each virtual service that is created will be listed at the bottom of the screen in the Virtu...

Page 24: ...may be set to Always which will allow the particular service to always be enabled If it is set to Time select the time frame for the service to be enabled If the system time is outside of the scheduled time the service will be disabled If you have a Web server that you wanted Internet users to access at all times you would need to enable it Web HTTP server is on LAN Local Area Network computer 192...

Page 25: ...LAN computer 192 168 0 30 FTP uses port 21 TCP Name FTP Server Private IP 192 168 0 30 Protocol Type TCP Private Port 21 Public Port 2100 Schedule From 01 00AM to 01 00AM Sat to Sun All Internet users who want to access this FTP Server must connect to it from port 2100 This is an example of port redirection and can be useful in cases where there are many of the same servers on the LAN network Appl...

Page 26: ...ed with the trigger port to open them for inbound traffic The DI 624M provides some predefined applications in the table on the bottom of the web page Select the application you want to use and enable it Note Only one PC can use each Special Application tunnel This is the name referencing the special application This is the port used to trigger the application It can be either a single port or a r...

Page 27: ... accessing restricted Web sites Use IP Filters to deny LAN IP addresses from accessing the Internet You can deny specific port numbers or all ports for the specific IP address The IP address of the LAN computer that will be denied access to the Internet The single port or port range that will be denied access to the Internet Select the protocol type This is the schedule of time when the IP Filter ...

Page 28: ... select the MAC address from the list of clients that are currently connected to the Broadband Router Select the filter you wish to use in this case MAC filters was chosen Choose Disable MAC filters allow MAC addresses listed below or deny MAC addresses listed below Enter the name here Enter the MAC Address Select a DHCP client from the pull down list click Clone to copy that MAC Address Advanced ...

Page 29: ...e accessible and the web page will not display To use this feature enter the text string to be blocked and click Apply The text to be blocked will appear in the list To delete the text just highlight it and click Delete Select the filter you wish to use in this case URL Blocking was chosen Select Enabled or Disabled Block URLs which contain keywords listed below Enter the keywords in this space Pa...

Page 30: ...computers to access specific sites and deny all other sites Select the filter you wish to use in this case Domain Blocking was chosen Disabled Select Disabled to disable Domain Blocking Allow Allows users to access all domains except Blocked Domains Deny Denies users access to all domains except Permitted Domains Enter the Permitted Domains in this field Enter the Blocked Domains in this field Adv...

Page 31: ...all Rules Firewall Rules contain all network firewall rules pertaining to IP Internet Protocol In the Firewall Rules List at the bottom of the screen the priorities of the rules are from top highest priority to bottom lowest priority Note The DI 624M MAC Address filtering rules have precedence over the Firewall Rules Enable or disable the Firewall Enter the name Select Allow or Deny Enter the IP A...

Page 32: ...his feature is useful for gaming purposes Enter the IP address of the internal computer that will be the DMZ host Adding a client to the DMZ Demilitarized Zone may expose your local network to a variety of security risks so only use this option as a last resort Enable or Disable the DMZ The DMZ Demilitarized Zone allows a single computer to be exposed to the internet By default the DMZ is disabled...

Page 33: ...tting and is recommended This value should remain at its default setting of 2432 If inconsistent data flow is a problem only a minor modification should be made The fragmentation threshold which is specified in bytes determines whether packets will be fragmented Packets exceeding the 2346 byte setting will be fragmented before transmission 2346 is the default setting Advanced Performance TX Rate T...

Page 34: ...TS Clear To Send is a function used to minimize collisions among wireless devices on a wireless local area network LAN CTS will make sure the wireless network is clear before a wireless client attempts to send wireless data Enabling CTS will add overhead and may lower wireless throughput None CTS is typically used in a pure 802 11g environment If CTS is set to None in a mixed mode environment popu...

Page 35: ...ord There are two accounts that can access the Broadband Router sWeb Management interface They are admin and user Admin has read write access while user has read only access User can only view the settings but cannot make any changes Tools Admin Admin Tools The Advanced tab provides the following options Admin Time System Firmware and Misc ...

Page 36: ...lt in web pages to perform Administrator tasks This feature enables you to perform Administrator tasks from the remote Internet host The Internet IP address of the computer that has access to the Broadband Router If you input an asterisk into this field then any computer will be able to access the Router Putting an asterisk into this field would present a security risk and is not recommended The p...

Page 37: ...uter clock times in a network of computers This field is optional To manually input the time enter the values in these fields for theYear Month Day Hour Minute and Second Click SetTime To select Daylight Saving time manually select enabled or disabled and enter a start date and an end date for daylight saving time Tools Time Time Zone Default NTP Server Set the Time Daylight Saving ...

Page 38: ... settings file click on Browse to browse the local hard drive and locate the system file to be used You may also reset the Broadband Router back to factory settings by clicking on Restore Click Save to save the current settings to the local Hard Drive Click Browse to find the settings then click Load Click Restore to restore the factory default settings Tools System Save Settings to Local Hard Dri...

Page 39: ...pdate Please check the D Link support site for firmware updates at http support dlink com You can download firmware upgrades to your hard drive from the D Link support site Click on the link in this screen to find out if there is an updated firmware if so download the new firmware to your hard drive After you have downloaded the new firmware click Browse in this window to locate the firmware updat...

Page 40: ...40 DI 624M User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Using the Configuration Menu Misc Tools Misc ...

Page 41: ...allows a form of pass through for certain Internet Games If you are using Xbox Playstation2 or a PC make sure you are using the latest firmware and Gaming Mode is enabled To utilize Gaming Mode click Enabled If you are not using a Gaming application it is recommended that you Disable Gaming Mode Dynamic Domain Name System is a method of keeping a domain name linked to a changing IP Address This is...

Page 42: ...IP address then a Release button and a Renew button will be displayed Use Release to disconnect from your ISP and use Renew to connect to your ISP If yourWAN connection is set up for PPPoE a Connect button and a Disconnect button will be displayed Use Disconnect to drop the PPPoE connection and use Connect to establish the PPPoE connection Status Device Info Tools The Advanced tab provides the fol...

Page 43: ...me Server WAN Public DNS IP Address WAN Status WAN Connection Status IP Address LAN Private IP Address of the DI 624M Subnet Mask LAN Private Subnet Mask of the DI 624M MAC Address Displays the MAC address SSID Displays the current SSID Channel Displays the current channel WEP indicates whether WEP is enabled or disabled WAN LAN Wireless This window will show the DI 624M s working status ...

Page 44: ...outer If the device is rebooted the logs are automatically cleared You may save the log files under Log Settings First Page The first page of the log Last Page The last page of the log Previous Moves back one log page Next Moves forward one log page Clear Clears the logs completely Log Settings Brings up the page to configure the log Log Status Log View Log ...

Page 45: ...outer display the logs of activities and events it can setup to send these logs to another location The address of the SMTP server that will be used to send the logs The email address to which the logs will be sent Click on Send Mail Now to send the email Status Log Log Settings SMTP Server IP Address Email Address ...

Page 46: ...ass through the DI 624M on both the WAN and the LAN ports The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted Wireless Status Stats M The wireless client table displays a list of current connected wireless clients This table also displays the connection time and MAC address of the connected wireless client Click on Help at any time for more information Status Wireless ...

Page 47: ...ion is securely inserted Check that the Ethernet Adapter is working properly Please see item 3 Check that the drivers for the network adapters are installed properly in this Troubleshooting section to check that the drivers are loaded properly Check that the IP Address is in the same range and subnet as the DI 624M Please see Checking the IP Address inWindows XP in the Networking Basics section of...

Page 48: ...wireless adapters must have an IP Address in the same range e g 192 168 0 x Each device must have a unique IP Address no two devices may have the same IP Address The subnet mask must be the same for all the computers on the network To check the IP Address assigned to the wireless adapter double click on the Local Area Connection icon in the taskbar select the Support tab and the IP Address will be...

Page 49: ...the network adapters are installed properly You may be using different network adapters than those illustrated here but this procedure will remain the same regardless of the type of network adapters you are using Go to Start My Computer Properties Select the HardwareTab Click Device Manager ...

Page 50: ... use the DWL G650M you may be using other network adapters but the procedure will remain the same Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly Click OK D Link Super G MIMO DWL G650M D Link Super G MIMO DWL G650M Wireless Cardbus Adapter D Link Super G MIMO DWL G650M Wireless Cardbus Adapter ...

Page 51: ... Encryption on the DI 624M you must also enable encryption on all wireless clients in order to establish a wireless connection For 802 11b the Encryption settings are 64 128 or 256 bit Make sure that the encryption bit level is the same on the Router and the Wireless Client Make sure that the SSID on the Router and the Wireless Client are exactly the same If they are not wireless connection will n...

Page 52: ...gs After you have tried other methods for troubleshooting your network you may choose to Reset the DI 624M to the factory default settings Remember that D Link Super G MIMO products network together out of the box at the factory default settings To hard reset the DI 624M to Factory Default Settings please do the following Locate the Reset button on the back of the DI 624M Use a paper clip to press...

Page 53: ...other Java enabled browsers DHCP Server and Client Advanced Firewall Features NAT with VPN Passthrough Network Address Translation MAC Filtering IP Filtering URL Filtering Domain Blocking Scheduling Wireless Operating Range Indoors up to 328 feet 100 meters Outdoors up to 1312 feet 400 meters OperatingTemperature 32ºF to 131ºF 0ºC to 55ºC Humidity 95 maximum non condensing Safety and Emissions FCC...

Page 54: ...ower 15dBm 2dB Security WPA WiFi Protected Access 64 128 WEP with TKIP MIC IV Expansion Shared Key Authentication External Antenna Type Dual non detachable antennas ModulationTechnology Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM Power Input Ext Power Supply DC 5V 2 5A Weight 10 8 oz 0 3kg Warranty 1 year Wireless Data Rates with Automatic Fallback 108 Mbps 54 Mbps 48 Mbps 36 Mbps 24 Mbps 18 M...

Page 55: ...er Sensitivity 108Mbps 54Mbps OFDM 10 PER 71dBm 48Mbps OFDM 10 PER 71dBm 36Mbps OFDM 10 PER 78dBm 24Mbps OFDM 10 PER 82dBm 18Mbps OFDM 10 PER 85dBm 12Mbps OFDM 10 PER 87dBm 11Mbps CCK 8 PER 85dBm 9Mbps OFDM 10 PER 90dBm 6Mbps OFDM 10 PER 91dBm 5 5Mbps CCK 8 PER 88dBm 2Mbps QPSK 8 PER 89dBm 1Mbps BPSK 8 PER 92dBm ...

Page 56: ...u do not get a solid link light try using a different cable or connect to a different port on the device if possible If the computer is turned off the link light may not be on What type of cable should I be using The following connections require a Crossover Cable Computer to Computer Computer to Uplink Port Computer to Access Point Computer to Print Server Computer XBOX PS2 to DWL 810 Computer XB...

Page 57: ...ring it is a crossover cable All you need to remember to properly configure the cables is the pinout order of the two cable ends and the following rules A straight through cable has identical ends A crossover cable has different ends It makes no functional difference which standard you follow for straight through cable ends as long as both ends are the same You can start a crossover cable with eit...

Page 58: ...to the configuration pages Check the help files included with your firewall software for more information on disabling or configuring it Step 3 Configure your Internet settings Go to Start Settings Control Panel Double click the Internet Options Icon From the Security tab click the button to restore the settings to their defaults Click to the Connection tab and set the dial up option to Never Dial...

Page 59: ...ick OK Go to the desktop and close any open windows Step 4 Check your IP Address Your computer must have an IP Address in the same range of the device you are attempting to configure Most D Link devices use the 192 168 0 X range How can I find my IP Address in Windows 95 98 or ME Click on Start then click on Run The Run Dialogue Box will appear Type winipcfg in the window as shown then click OK ...

Page 60: ...ur adapter from the drop down menu If you do not see your adapter in the drop down menu your adapter is not properly installed After selecting your adapter it will display your IP Address subnet mask and default gateway Click OK to close the IP Configuration window How can I find my IP Address in Windows 2000 XP Click on Start and select Run Type cmd then click OK ...

Page 61: ...ay IP Address The Default Gateway is the IP Address of the D Link router By default it should be 192 168 0 1 How can I assign a Static IP Address in Windows 98 Me From the desktop right click on the Network Neigborhood icon Win ME My Network Places and select Properties Highlight TCP IP and click the Properties button If you have more than 1 adapter then there will be a TCP IP Binding for each ada...

Page 62: ...the same subnet as the LAN IP Address on your router Example If the router s LAN IP Address is 192 168 0 1 make your IP Address 192 168 0 X where X is between 2 99 Make sure that the number you choose is not in use on the network Click on the Gateway tab Enter the LAN IP Address of your router here 192 168 0 1 Click Add when finished ...

Page 63: ...onfiguration tab Click Enable DNS Type in a Host can be any word Under DNS server search order enter the LAN IP Address of your router 192 168 0 1 Click Add Click OK twice When prompted to reboot your computer click Yes After you reboot the computer will now have a static private IP Address ...

Page 64: ...Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Click Use the following IP Address and enter an IP Address that is on the same subnet as the LAN IP Address on your router Example If the router s LAN IP Address is 192 168 0 1 make your IP Address 192 168 0 X where X 2 99 Make sure that the number you choose is not in use on the network Set the Default Gateway to be the same as the LAN IP Address of your route...

Page 65: ... management Open yourWeb browser and enter the IP Address of your D Link device in the address bar This should open the login page for the Web management Follow instructions to login and complete the configuration 2 How can I setup my router to work with a Cable modem connection Dynamic Cable connection IE AT T BI Cox Adelphia Rogers Roadrunner Charter and Comcast Note Please configure the router ...

Page 66: ...Click the Home tab and click the WAN button Dynamic IP Address is the default value however if Dynamic IP Address is not selected as the WAN type select Dynamic IP Address by clicking on the radio button Click Clone Mac Address Click on Apply and then Continue to save the changes ...

Page 67: ...back into the web configuration Click the Status tab and click the Device Info button If you do not already have a public IP Address under the WAN heading click on the DHCP Renew and Continue buttons Static Cable Connection Step 1 Log into the web based configuration by typing in the IP Address of the router default 192 168 0 1 in your web browser The username is admin all lowercase and the passwo...

Page 68: ...tion Make sure you disable or uninstall any PPPoE software such as WinPoet or Enternet 300 from your computer or you will not be able to connect to the Internet Step 1 Upgrade Firmware if needed Please visit the D Link tech support website at http support dlink com for the latest firmware upgrade information Step 2 Take a paperclip and perform a hard reset With the unit on use a paperclip and hold...

Page 69: ... username mindspring com For most other ISPs enter username Step 7 Maximum Idle Time should be set to zero Set MTU to 1492 unless specified by your ISP and set Autoreconnect to Enabled Note If you experience problems accessing certain websites and or email issues please set the MTU to a lower number such as 1472 1452 etc Contact your ISP for more information and the proper MTU setting for your con...

Page 70: ... higher than 1400 Step 4 Apply settings Step 5 Recycle the power to the modem for 1 minute and then recycle power to the router Allow 1 to 2 minutes to connect If you connect to the Internet with a different internet service provider and want to use the AOL software you can do that without configuring the router s firewall settings You need to configure the AOL software to connect using TCP IP Go ...

Page 71: ...he public port is the port seen from the WAN side and the private port is the port being used by the application on the computer within your local network Step 8 Enter the Schedule information Step 9 Click Apply and then click Continue Note Make sure DMZ host is disabled If DMZ is enabled it will disable all Virtual Server entries Because our routers use NAT Network Address Translation you can onl...

Page 72: ...quested Users of the public network outside the company can access only the DMZ host The DMZ may typically also have the company s Web pages so these could be served to the outside world However the DMZ provides access to no other company data In the event that an outside user penetrated the DMZ hosts security the Web pages might be corrupted but no other company information would be exposed D Lin...

Page 73: ...all lowercase and the password is blank nothing Step 3 Click the Advanced tab and then click on the DMZ button Select Enable and type in the IP Address you found in step 1 Step 4 Click Apply and then Continue to save the changes Note When DMZ is enabled Virtual Server settings will still be effective Remember you cannot forward the same port to multiple IP Addresses so theVirtual Server settings w...

Page 74: ... this section Step 2 From the Web management Home page click the Advanced tab then click the Firewall button Step 3 Click on Enabled and type in a name for the new rule Step 4 Choose WAN as the Source and enter a range of IP Addresses out on the internet that you would like this rule applied to If you would like this rule to allow all internet users to be able to access these ports then put an Ast...

Page 75: ...n open port 81 to the other computer 9 What are virtual servers AVirtual Server is defined as a service port and all requests to this port will be redirected to the computer specified by the server IP For example if you have an FTP Server port 21 at 192 168 0 5 a Web server port 80 at 192 168 0 6 and a VPN server at 192 168 0 7 then you need to specify the following virtual server mapping table 10...

Page 76: ...ep 3 Enter the information as seen below The Private IP is the IP Address of the computer on your local network that you want to connect to Step 4 The first entry will read as shown above Step 5 Click Apply and then click Continue Step 6 Create a second entry as shown below ...

Page 77: ... open ports on your router to allow incoming traffic while using eDonkey eDonkey uses three ports 4 if using CLI 4661 TCP To connect with a server 4662 TCP To connect with other clients 4665 UDP To communicate with servers other than the one you are connected to 4663 TCP Used with the command line CLI client when it is configured to allow remote connections This is the case when using a Graphical ...

Page 78: ...nter the IP Address of the computer you are running eDonkey from Leave the second box empty Under Protocol select In the port range boxes enter 4661 in the first box and then 4665 in the second box Click Always or set a schedule Step 4 Click Apply and then Continue 12 How do I set up my router for SOCOM on my Playstation 2 To allow you to play SOCOM and hear audio you must download the latest firm...

Page 79: ...ick Enabled and enter a name socom Enter the IP Address of your Playstation for Private IP Step 5 For ProtocolType select Both Enter 6869 for both the Private Port and Public Port Click Always Click Apply to save changes and then Continue Step 6 Click on the Tools tab and then Misc on the left side Step 7 Make sure Gaming Mode is Enabled If not click Enabled Click Apply and then Continue 13 How ca...

Page 80: ...and enter Settings NAME Gamespy1 PRIVATE IP The IP Address of your computer that you are running Gamespy from PROTOCOL TYPE Both PRIVATE PORT 3783 PUBLIC PORT 3783 SCHEDULE Always Click Apply and then continue Step 2 Click on the Advanced tab and then click Virtual Server on the left side Both 192 168 0 100 gamespy1 3783 3783 ...

Page 81: ... 2nd entry Click Enabled Enter the following information NAME Gamespy2 PRIVATE IP The IP Address of your computer that you are running Gamespy from PROTOCOL TYPE Both PRIVATE PORT 6500 PUBLIC PORT 6500 SCHEDULE Always Click Apply and then continue 192 168 0 100 gamespy2 6500 6500 Both ...

Page 82: ...ep 1 Enter the IP Address of your router in a web browser 192 168 0 1 Step 2 Enter your username admin and your password blank by default Step 3 Click on Advanced and then click Virtual Server Step 4 Click Enabled and then enter a Name kazaa for example Step 5 Enter the IP Address of the computer you are running KaZaA from in the Private IP box Select TCP for the Protocol Type Step 6 Enter 1214 in...

Page 83: ...Step 2 Click on Advanced and then click Virtual Server Step 3 Create a new entry Click Enabled Enter a name warcraft3 Private IP Enter the IP Address of the computer you want to host the game Select Both for Protocol Type Enter 6112 for both Private Port and Public Port Click Always or set a schedule Step 4 Click Apply and then Continue Note If you want multiple computers from you LAN to play in t...

Page 84: ... work with NetMeeting or other h 323 software packages The solution is to put the router in DMZ Note A few hardware manufacturers have taken it on themselves to actually provide H 323 compatibility This is not an easy task since the router must search each incoming packet for signs that it might be a netmeeting packet This is a whole lot more work than a router normally does and may actually be a ...

Page 85: ...eave the second box empty Next to Destination select LAN under interface Enter the IP Address of the computer you are running iChat from Leave the second box empty Under Protocol select UDP In the port range boxes enter 5060 in the first box and leave the second box empty Click Always or set a schedule 192 168 0 100 ichat1 5060 UDP WAN LAN ...

Page 86: ...r Step 2 Check Enabled to activate entry Step 3 Enter a name for your virtual server entry ichat3 Step 4 Next to Private IP enter the IP Address of the computer on your local network that you want to allow the incoming service to Step 5 Select TCP for Protocol Type Step 6 Enter 5190 next to Private Port and Public Port Step 7 Click Always or configure a schedule Step 8 Click Apply and then Continu...

Page 87: ...the Mac OS X Firewall you must open the same ports as in the router Step 1 Choose Apple menu System Preferences Step 2 Choose View Sharing Step 3 Click the Firewall tab Step 4 Click New Step 5 Choose Other from the Port Name pop up menu Step 6 In the Port Number Range or Series field type in 5060 16384 16403 Step 7 In the Description field type in iChat AV Step 8 Click OK 192 168 0 100 ichat3 5190...

Page 88: ...n the Sharing preference pane on both computers This is required for the sender However the receiver may keep the firewall on if the AIM port is open To open the AIM port Step 1 Choose Apple menu System Preferences Step 2 Choose View Sharing Step 3 Click the Firewall tab Step 4 Click New Step 5 Choose AOL IM from the Port Name pop up menu The number 5190 should already be filled in for you Step 6 ...

Page 89: ...nd globally unique addresses by which the box can translate the local IP Addresses to global address and vice versa Simply put it is a method of connecting multiple computers to the Internet or any other IP network using one IP Address D Link s broadband routers ie DI 624M support NAT With proper configuration multiple users can access the Internet using a single account via the NAT device For mor...

Page 90: ...he second way is to change the scope of the DHCP server to only include enough IP addresses for the devices in your network You can then use the Static DHCP feature of the router to assign an IP address to each device on your network Static DHCP still dynamically assigns an IP address to your network devices but only allows for those defined devices to obtain an IP address 3 Change the default LAN...

Page 91: ...Interchange This system of characters is most commonly used for text files Attenuation The loss in strength of digital an analog signals The loss is greater when the signal is being transmitted over long distances Authentication To provide credentials like a Password in order to verify that the person or device is really who they are claiming to be Automatic Private IP Addressing APIPA An IP addre...

Page 92: ...andard Uses a randomly selected 56 bit key that must be known by both the sender and the receiver when information is exchanged Data Link layer The second layer of the OSI model Controls the movement of data on the physical link of a network Database Organizes information so that it can be managed updated as well as easily accessed by users or applications DB 25 A 25 ping male connector for attach...

Page 93: ... message that is transmitted over the Internet Encryption Converting data into cyphertext so that it cannot be easily read Enterprise Large organizations that use computers Ethernet The most widely used technology for Local Area Networks F Fiber optic A way of sending data through light impulses over glass or plastic wire or fiber File server A computer on a network that stores data so that the ot...

Page 94: ...gement Protocol is used to make sure that computers can report their multicast group membership to adjacent routers IIS Internet Information Server is a WEB server and FTP server provided by Microsoft IKE Internet Key Exchange is used to ensure security for VPN connections Infrastructure In terms of a wireless network this is when wireless clients use an Access Point to gain access to the network ...

Page 95: ...ocal Area Network A group of computers in a building that usually access files from a server M MAC address A unique hardware address for devices on a Local Area Network MDI Medium Dependent Interface is an Ethernet port for a connection to a straight through cable MDIX Medium Dependent Interface Crossover is an Ethernet port for a connection to a crossover cable Megabit Mb Megabyte MB Megabits per...

Page 96: ...ould travel between two devices on a network OSPF Open Shortest Path First is a routing protocol that is used more than RIP in larger scale networks because only changes to the routing table are sent to all the other routers in the network as opposed to sending the entire routing table at a regular interval which is how RIP functions P Password A sequence of characters that is used to authenticate...

Page 97: ...ers on the network Session key An encryption and decryption key that is generated for every communication session between two computers Session layer The fifth layer of the OSI model which coordinates the connection and communication between applications on both ends Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Used for sending and receiving email Simple Network Management Protocol Governs the management and mon...

Page 98: ...rtual LAN Voice over IP Sending voice information over the Internet as opposed to the PSTN VoIP Voice over IP W Wake on LAN Allows you to power up a computer though it s Network 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 for wireless networks that ...

Page 99: ...rs 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 support dlink com Tech Support for customers within Canada D Link Technical Support over the Telephone 800 361 5265 Monday to Friday 8 30am to 9 00pm EST D Link Technical Support over the Internet http support ...

Page 100: ...pon return to D Link of the defective Hardware All Hardware or part thereof that is replaced by D Link or for which the purchase price is refunded shall become the property of D Link upon replacement or refund Limited Software Warranty D Link warrants that the software portion of the product Software will substantially conform to D Link s then current functional specifications for the Software as ...

Page 101: ...nston Park Drive Oakville ON L6H 5W1 Visit http www dlink ca for detailed warranty information within Canada D Link may reject or return any product that is not packaged and shipped in strict compliance with the foregoing requirements or for which an RMA number is not visible from the outside of the package The product owner agrees to pay D Link s reasonable handling and return shipping charges fo...

Page 102: ...istered trademark of D Link Systems Inc Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective manufacturers or owners Copyright Statement No part of this publication or documentation accompanying this Product may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation transformation or adaptation without permission from D Link Corporati...

Page 103: ... 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 and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation IMPORTANT NOTE FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an...

Page 104: ...4 DI 624M User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Registration 12 27 04 Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights ...

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