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DI-634M User’s Manual

D-Link Systems, Inc.

Using the Conﬁguration Menu

This page displays the current information for the DI-634M. It will display the LAN,
WAN and MAC address information. If your WAN connection is set up for a

Dynamic

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 your WAN

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

Summary of Contents for DI-634M

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Page 2: ...Conﬁguration Menu 12 Home 13 WCN Wizard 14 Wireless Settings 15 Super G Settings 16 WEP Encryption 17 WPA EAP Authentication 18 WPA PSK Authentication 19 WAN Settings Connect to Internet 20 Dynamic IP Address 20 Static IP Address 21 PPPoE 22 PPTP 24 L2TP 26 Big Pond 28 LAN 29 DHCP 30 Static DHCP 31 Advanced 32 Virtual Server 32 Applications 34 Port Forwarding 35 StreamEngine 36 Filters 38 IP Filte...

Page 3: ... System 47 Save Load Settings 47 Save Conﬁguration to WCN 48 Firmware 49 DDNS 50 Misc 51 Block WAN Ping 51 VPN Passthrough 52 Log Email Settings 52 Status 53 Device Info 53 Log 54 Stats 55 Wireless 56 Technical Speciﬁcations 57 Troubleshooting 60 Frequently Asked Questions 66 Appendix 85 Securing Your Network 85 Glossary 86 Contacting Technical Support 94 Warranty 95 Registration 99 ...

Page 4: ... 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 ...

Page 5: ...nge 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 634M has the newest strongest most advanced security features available today When used with other 802 11g WPA WiFi Protected Access compatible products in a network the security features include WPA Wi Fi Protected Access...

Page 6: ...band Cable or DSL modem to share the Internet connection Advanced Firewall features Supports NAT with VPN pass through providing added security MAC Filtering URL Filtering and Scheduling DHCP server enables all networked computers to automatically receive IP addresses Web based interface for Managing and Conﬁguring Access Control to manage users on the network Supports special applications that re...

Page 7: ...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 and holding the reset button for 10 seconds restores the router ...

Page 8: ... transmission WAN LED A solid green light indicates connection on the WAN port This LED blinks during data transmission LOCAL NETWORK LED A solid green light indicates a connection to an Ethernet enabled computer on ports 1 4 This LED blinks during data transmission STATUS A blinking yellow light indicates that the DI 634M is ready POWER LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the...

Page 9: ...rnet 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 cha...

Page 10: ...rs 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 The DI 634M Wireless 108G MIMO Router utilizes the 802 11g standard The IEEE 802 11g standard is an extension of the 802 11b standard It i...

Page 11: ...inted Quick Installation Guide included with your router If you are connecting a desktop computer to your network install the D Link DWL G520M wireless PCI adapter into an available PCI slot on your desktop computer You may also install the DWL G510 or DWL G520 See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with the network adapter Install the D Link DWL G650M wireless Cardbus adapter into a no...

Page 12: ...b browser and typing in the IP Address of the DI 634M The DI 634M s default IP Address is 192 168 0 1 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 634M make sure to enter the correct IP Address Select Admin or User from the drop down menu User cannot make changes Leave the Password blank Click Log In ...

Page 13: ...ppear Click Run Wizard to start the setup wizard or insert your CD ROM to setup your D Link wireless router These buttons appear on most of the conﬁguration screens in this section Please click on the appropriate button at the bottom of each screen after you have made a conﬁguration change Home Wizard ...

Page 14: ...t have to do the set up manually it will be done with the WCN ActiveX Control WCN ActiveX Control The WCN ActiveX Control provides the WCN link between your PC and the router via the browser that communicates wireless conﬁguration data without a USB ﬂash drive The browser will attempt to download the WCN ActiveX Control if it is not already available on your PC For this action to succeed you must ...

Page 15: ... on the network must share the same channel Note The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match the wireless setting Check the Auto Channel Select box to allow the router to automatically ﬁnd the best channel to use By default Super G mode is Disabled Super G is a group of performance enhancement features that increase end user application throughput in an 802 11g network Super G is backw...

Page 16: ...devices Static turbo mode is always on and is only enabled when all nodes on the wireless network is Super G with Static Turbo enabled Set a speciﬁc transmission rate It is strongly recommended to set to Auto Select Enabled if your network uses all 802 11g devices Select Disabled if you are using a mixure 802 11b and 802 11g of wireless devices Choose Enabled to broadcast the SSID across the netwo...

Page 17: ...t is sent over the WLAN Select Enabled or Disabled Disabled is the default setting Note If you enable encryption on the DI 634M make sure to also enable encryption on all the wireless clients or wireless connection will not be established Select the level of encryption desired 64 bit or 128 bit Select HEX or ASCII Input up to 4 WEP keys select the one you wish to use Home Wireless WEP Authenticati...

Page 18: ...he server must be on the same IP network as the router Enter the port used for the RADIUS Server 1812 is default Enter the Shared Secret or security key Enter the IP address of your secondary RADIUS server optional Enter the port used for the RADIUS Server 1812 is default Enter the Shared Secret or security key WPA Mode Port RADIUS Server IP 1 Cipher Type RADIUS Server IP 2 Port Shared Secret Shar...

Page 19: ...IP and AES Enter a passphrase The passphrase is an alpha numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long The password can include symbols _ and spaces Make sure you enter this key exactly the same on all other wireless clients Re enter the passphrase Home Wireless WPA PSK WPA Mode Conﬁrm Passphrase Passphrase Cipher Type ...

Page 20: ...dress 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 your ISP The default MAC address is set to the WAN s physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router Checking this checkbox will allow you to copy the MAC address of your computer to the WAN port on the router Maximum Transmission ...

Page 21: ...he ISP to which you are connecting Input the primary DNS Domain Name Server IP address provided by your ISP The Secondary DNS is optional The default MAC Address is set to the WAN s physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router The default MAC address is set to the WAN s physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router Checking this checkbox will allow you to copy the MAC address of...

Page 22: ...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 PPPoE connection Home WAN PPPoE ...

Page 23: ...pped due to idle time Maximum Transmission Unit 1492 is the default setting you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your speciﬁc ISP If you are using AOL DSL service you may need to set the MTU to 1400 Typically connections such as PPPoE PPTP and L2TP are not always on The router allows you to set the connection mode The settings are Always on A connection to the Internet is al...

Page 24: ...nd secondary DNS Domain Name Server IP addresses provided by your ISP Enter your account or username Enter your password and again to conﬁrm The Maximum Idle Time value is only used for the On Demand connection mode It speciﬁes how many minutes the WAN connection can be idle before the connection is dropped A value of zero means the connection will not be dropped due to idle time User Name DNS Add...

Page 25: ...ays on The router allows you to set the connection mode The settings are Always on A connection to the Internet is always maintained Connect on demand A connection to the Internet is made as needed and the connection is dropped after Maximum Idle Time minutes of no activity Manual You have to open up the Web based management interface and click the Connect button manually any time that you wish to...

Page 26: ...and secondary DNS Domain Name Server IP addresses provided by your ISP Enter your account or username Enter your password and again to conﬁrm The Maximum Idle Time value is only used for the On Demand connection mode It speciﬁes how many minutes the WAN connection can be idle before the connection is dropped A value of zero means the connection will not be dropped due to idle time Account DNS Addr...

Page 27: ...ays on The router allows you to set the connection mode The settings are Always on A connection to the Internet is always maintained Connect on demand A connection to the Internet is made as needed and the connection is dropped after Maximum Idle Time minutes of no activity Manual You have to open up the Web based management interface and click the Connect button manually any time that you wish to...

Page 28: ...op down menu The default MAC Address is set to the WAN s physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router The default MAC address is set to the WAN s physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router Checking this checkbox will allow you to copy the MAC address of your computer to the WAN port on the router Username Home WAN Big Pond Password Auth Server MAC Address Clone Your PC s MAC ...

Page 29: ... 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 Enter the name of your Domain optional If Enabled the DHCP assigns its own IP address as the DNS server to your computers If Disabled the DNS server address es f...

Page 30: ...dress 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 Enter the starting and ending IP address for the DHCP server s IP assignment Select the amount of time of the DHCP lease from the drop down menu If one or more computers or devices fail to obtain an IP address fr...

Page 31: ...puter or device This IP address must be within the IP address range Enter the MAC Address of the computer or device If the device has already received an IP address from the router it will show up in the drop down menu Select the computer or device from the drop down menu and click Clone Your PC MAC Address DHCP Client Home DHCP Static DHCP Computer Name IP Address ...

Page 32: ... can make some of the LAN computers accessible from the Internet by enabling Virtual Server Depending on the requested service the DI 634M redirects the external service request to the appropriate server within the LAN network The DI 634M 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 servic...

Page 33: ...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 Virtual Server Name Private IP Protocol Type Private Port Public Port Schedule If you have an FTP server that you wanted Internet users to access by WAN port 2100 and only during the weekends you would need to enable it as such FTP server is on LAN computer 1...

Page 34: ...trigger port to open them for inbound trafﬁc The DI 634M 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 range of ports ...

Page 35: ... open You may enter a single port or a range of ports 1000 2000 Use a comma to seperate ports or range of ports 1000 2000 99 133 Enter the UDP ports to open Select to Allow or Deny block the ports The schedule of time when the virtual service will be enabled The schedule 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...

Page 36: ...ts into several smaller packets When enabled this option causes the router to automatically measure the useful uplink bandwidth each time the WAN interface is re established e g after a reboot This is the uplink speed measured when the WAN interface was last re established The value may be lower than that reported by your ISP as it does not include all of the network protocol overheads associated ...

Page 37: ...ally determines whether the underlying connection is an xDSL Frame relay network or some other connection type such as cable modem or Ethernet and it displays the result as Detected xDSL or Frame Relay Network If you have an unusual network connection in which you are actually connected via xDSL but for which you conﬁgure either Static or DHCP in the WAN settings setting this option to xDSL or Oth...

Page 38: ...e of IP addresses and the ports you would like to block access to Select Enabled or Disabled Enter the IP address or range you want to block Enter the port or range of ports to block Select the protocol type TCP UDP or Both Select a schedule from the drop down menu Enter a description for your rule Filters IP Range Port Protocol Type Schedule Advanced Filters IP Filters Details ...

Page 39: ...ct 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 Filters MAC Filte...

Page 40: ...tp preceding the URL Enter the most inclusive domain for example enter dlink com and access will be permitted to both www dlink com and support dlink com URL Blocking Domain Advanced Parental Controls Note Many web sites construct pages with images and content from other web sites Access will be forbidden if you do not enable all the web sites used to construct a page For example to access my yaho...

Page 41: ...les that control data based on IP Address The Firewall option is best suited for custom applications For most applications you should use the Virtual Server Special Applications or Gaming section to create rules that will allow applications to communicate through the router Enter a name for your rule Select Allow or Deny Deﬁne the range of Internet addresses this rule applies to Name Action Source...

Page 42: ...This 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 disable...

Page 43: ...ts default value of 2346 If you encounter inconsistent data ﬂow only minor modiﬁcations to the value range between 1 and 2346 are recommended This setting should remain at its default value of 2346 Setting the Fragmentation value too low may result in poor performance A DTIM is a countdown for informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages When the wireless ...

Page 44: ...The ﬁrst box is for the hour and the second box is for the minute Email events are triggered only by the start time The end time is entered in the 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 Name Advanced Schedules Day s All Day 24 hrs Start Time Schedules deﬁne the times with ot...

Page 45: ...mote Management allows you to manage the router only from computers on your LAN The port that you will use to address the management interface from the Internet For example if you choose port 1080 here then to access the router from the Internet you would use a URL of the form http my domain com 1080 Select a ﬁrewall rule that controls access as needed for this admin port If you do not see the ﬁre...

Page 46: ...inputing the values click Apply Select your time zone from the drop down menu Select Enabled or Disabled Automatic Daylight Saving Manual Tools Time TheTime Conﬁguration option allows you to conﬁgure update and maintain the correct time on the router s internal system clock From this section you can set the time zone that you are in and set the Time Server Daylight saving can also be conﬁgured to ...

Page 47: ...t use the Browse control to ﬁnd a previously save ﬁle of conﬁguration settings Then click the Load button to transfer those settings to the router This option will restore all conﬁguration settings back to the settings that were in effect at the time the router was shipped from the factory Any settings that have not been saved will be lost including any rules that you have created If you want to s...

Page 48: ...WAN connection and the browser s Internet security setting must be Medium or lower select Tools Internet Options Security Custom Level Medium Tools System continued Save to Windows Connect Now WCN ActiveX Control When the necessary preparations are complete click the Save to Windows Connect Now button and the WCN technology will capture the wireless network settings from your router and save them ...

Page 49: ...te 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 update on you...

Page 50: ...ver Address Host Name User Name or Key Password or Key Tools DDNS The Dynamic DNS feature allows you to host a server Web FTP Game Server etc using a domain name that you have purchased www whateveryournameis com with your dynamically assigned IP address Most broadband Internet Service Providers assign dynamic changing IP addresses When you use a Dynamic DNS service provider others can enter your ...

Page 51: ...access as needed for ping commands If you do not see the ﬁrewall rule you need in the list of ﬁrewall rules go to the Advanced Firewalls page and create a new ﬁrewall rule Select to enable or disable UPnP Universal Plug Play If you are experiencing difﬁculties when playing online games or even certain applications that use voice data you may need to enable Gaming Mode for these applications to wor...

Page 52: ... the email address where you 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 with the account Select this option if you want logs to be sent by email when the log is full Select this option if you want logs to be sent by email according to a schedule...

Page 53: ...N connection is set up for a Dynamic 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 your WAN 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 ...

Page 54: ...s Inc Using the Conﬁguration Menu The Broadband Router keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the Router If the device is rebooted the logs are automatically cleared You may save the log ﬁles under Log Settings Status Log ...

Page 55: ...sing the Conﬁguration Menu The screen above displays theTrafﬁc Statistics Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DI 634M on both the WAN and the LAN ports The trafﬁc counter will reset if the device is rebooted Status Stats ...

Page 56: ... Manual D Link Systems Inc Using the Conﬁguration Menu This screen will display any wireless client that is currently connected to the wireless router The connected time and MAC address will be displayed Status Wireless ...

Page 57: ...or other Java enabled browsers DHCP Server and Client Advanced Firewall Features NAT with VPN Passthrough Network Address Translation MAC Filtering URL Filtering Scheduling Wireless Operating Range Indoors up to 328 feet 100 meters Outdoors up to 1312 feet 400 meters Operating Temperature 32ºF to 131ºF 0ºC to 55ºC Humidity 95 maximum non condensing Safety and Emissions FCC Wireless Frequency Range...

Page 58: ...dB Security WPA WiFi Protected Access 64 128 WEP with TKIP MIC IV Expansion Shared Key Authentication External Antenna Type Dual non detachable antennas Modulation Technology Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM Power Input Ext Power Supply DC 5V 3A 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 Mbps 12 Mbps 1...

Page 59: ... QPSK 8 PER 89dBm 1Mbps BPSK 8 PER 92dBm Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11g speciﬁcations Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network trafﬁc building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate D Link 108G performance results are based on testing with other D Link 108G e...

Page 60: ...apter 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 634M Please see Checking the IP Address in Windows XP in the Networking Basics section of this manual Note The IP Address of the DI 634M is...

Page 61: ...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 62: ...he 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 Hardware Tab Click Device Manager ...

Page 63: ...this example we 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 108G MIMO DWL G650M Wireless Cardbus Adapter D Link Super G MIMO DWL G650M Wireless Cardbus Adapter ...

Page 64: ...led Encryption on the DI 634M you must also enable encryption on all wireless clients in order to establish a wireless connection For 802 11b the Encryption settings are 64 or 128 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 no...

Page 65: ...fault Settings After you have tried other methods for troubleshooting your network you may choose to Reset the DI 634M to the factory default settings Remember that D Link MIMO products network together out of the box at the factory default settings To hard reset the DI 634M to Factory Default Settings please do the following Locate the Reset button on the back of the DI 634M Use a paper clip to p...

Page 66: ...d link lights on the device If you 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 Uplink ...

Page 67: ...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 eith...

Page 68: ...s 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 a ...

Page 69: ...aults Click 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 TheRunDialogueBoxwillappear TypewinipcfginthewindowasshownthenclickOK ...

Page 70: ...our 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 71: ...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 72: ...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 73: ...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 74: ...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 75: ...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 This FAQ is for most satellite and cable connections IE Adelphia AT T CableOne Cablevision Charter Cogeco Comcast Cox DTG Insight KingWood Knowlogy MediaOne Millenium Optimum RCN RoadRunner Rogers and Shaw These instructions will also work for DSL us...

Page 76: ...ower cycle the cable modem and router Turn the cable modem off ﬁrst Turn the router off Leave them off for 2 minutes Turn the cable modem on ﬁrst Wait until you get a solid cable light on the cable modem Turn the router on Wait 30 seconds If you have a Motorola Surf Board modem leave off for at least 5 minutes Step 4 Follow step 1 again and log back into the web conﬁguration Click the Status tab a...

Page 77: ...owercase and the password is blank nothing Step 2 Click the Home tab and click the WAN button Select Static IP Address and enter your static settings obtained from the ISP in the fields provided If you do not know your settings you must contact your ISP Step 3 Click on Apply and then click Continue to save the changes Step 4 Click the Status tab and click the Device Info button Your IP Address inf...

Page 78: ... username admin and leave the password blank Click OK If the password dialog box does not come up repeat Step 2 Note Do not run Wizard Step 4 Click on the WAN tab on left hand side of the screen Select PPPoE Step 5 Select Dynamic PPPoE unless your ISP supplied you with a static IP Address Step 6 In the username ﬁeld enter ELN username earthlink net and your password where username is your own user...

Page 79: ...g the power back into the D Link router Wait about 30 seconds and log back into the router Step 10 Click on the Status tab in the web conﬁguration where you can view the device info Under WAN click Connect Click Continue when prompted You should now see that the device info will show an IP Address verifying that the device has connected to a server and has been assigned an IP Address ...

Page 80: ...her 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 to http...

Page 81: ... 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 only open a speciﬁc port to one computer at a time For example If you have 2 web servers on...

Page 82: ...requested 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 L...

Page 83: ...ll 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 the Virtual Server settings w...

Page 84: ...coming packet for signs that it might be a netmeeting packet This is a lot more work than a router normally does and may actually be a weak point in the ﬁrewall D Link is not one of the manufacturers To read more on this visit http www HomenetHelp com 9 What is NAT NAT stands for Network Address Translator It is proposed and described in RFC 1631 and is used for solving the IP Address depletion pr...

Page 85: ... IP address from 192 168 0 1 to an alternate IP address There are 3 ranges of IP addresses that have been reserved for use on Private Networks 10 0 0 0 10 255 255 255 10 0 0 0 8 172 16 0 0 172 31 255 255 172 16 0 0 12 192 168 0 0 192 168 255 255 192 168 0 0 16 D Link routers use 192 168 0 1 as their default LAN IP address Choosing an alternate IP address lessens the probability of an intruders kno...

Page 86: ... 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 87: ...d or moved to another device Data Encryption Standard 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 applica...

Page 88: ...col Email Electronic Mail is a computer stored 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...

Page 89: ...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 90: ...ices or technology Local 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 Megab...

Page 91: ...1g OSI Open Systems Interconnection is the reference model for how data should 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 ...

Page 92: ...x based Operating Systems Server A computer on a network that provides services and resources to other computers 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 Pro...

Page 93: ...onnect remote ofﬁces or users to their company s network VLAN Virtual 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 ...

Page 94: ...s 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 7 30am to 12 00am EST D Link Technical Support over the Internet http support ...

Page 95: ...ware 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 set forth in the applicable documentation from the date ...

Page 96: ...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 for any product that is not packaged and shipped in ac...

Page 97: ...e 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 Corporation D Link Systems Inc as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976 Conte...

Page 98: ...is equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator your body To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter D Link declares that the DI 634M FCC ID KA2DI6...

Page 99: ...er s Manual D Link Systems Inc Registration Revised 08 17 2005 Version 2 00 Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights ...

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