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D-Link DIR-655 User Manual

Section 3 - Configuration

Web-based Configuration Utility

To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer 

and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).

You can also enter 

http://dlinkrouter

 to connect.

Select 

Admin

 from the drop-down menu and then enter your password. The 

password is left blank by default.

If you get a 

Page Cannot be Displayed

 error, please refer to the 

Troubleshooting

 

section for assistance.

Summary of Contents for DIR-655 - Xtreme N Gigabit Router Wireless

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Page 2: ...nited States or other countries All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Copyright 2012 by D Link Systems Inc All rights reserved This publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior expressed written permission from D Link Systems Inc Revision Date Description 2 0 June 10 2010 New Revision 2 1 Jun...

Page 3: ...P 20 Dynamic IP 21 PPPoE DSL 22 PPTP 23 L2TP 24 DS Lite 25 Wireless Settings 26 Manual Wireless Settings 27 Wireless Security 28 What is WPA 28 Wireless Network Setup Wizard 29 Configure WPA Personal PSK 31 Configure WPA Enterprise RADIUS 32 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 34 Network Settings 36 Router Settings 36 DHCP Server Settings 37 DHCP Reservation 38 USB Settings 39 IPV6 40 IPv6 Interne...

Page 4: ...pdate Firmware 81 DDNS 82 System Check 83 Schedules 84 Status 85 Device Information 85 Log 86 Stats 87 Active Sessions 87 Routing 88 Wireless 88 IPV6 89 IPV6 Routing 89 Support 90 Connect to a Wireless Network 91 WPS Button 91 Windows 7 92 Windows Vista 95 Configure Wireless Security 96 Using Windows XP 98 Configure Wireless Security 99 Troubleshooting 101 Wireless Basics 105 Tips 107 Wireless Mod...

Page 5: ...r supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR 655 will cause damage and void the warranty If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller DIR 655 Xtreme N Gigabit Router Ethernet Cable Three Detachable Antennas Power Adapter CD ROM with Manual and Setup Wizard ...

Page 6: ...ng Windows Macintosh or Linux based operating system An installed Ethernet adapter Browser Requirements Internet Explorer 6 0 or higher Chrome 2 0 or higher Firefox 3 0 or higher Safari 3 0 or higher Windows Users Make sure you have the latest version of Java installed Visit www java com to download the latest version CD Installation Wizard Requirements Computer with the following Windows 7 Vista ...

Page 7: ...g smooth and responsive providing a better Internet experience EXTENDED WHOLE HOME COVERAGE Powered by Xtreme N technology this high performance router provides superiorWhole Home Coverage while reducing dead spots The Xtreme N Router is designed for use in bigger homes and for users who demand higher performance networking Add a Xtreme N notebook or desktop adapter and stay connected to your netw...

Page 8: ...L and or Domain Name Filter Scheduling These filters can be scheduled to be active on certain days or for a duration of hours or minutes Secure Multiple Concurrent Sessions The DIR 655 can pass through VPN sessions It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions so users behind the DIR 655 can securely access corporate networks User friendly Setup Wizard Through its easy to use Web bas...

Page 9: ...2 Internet Port The auto MDI MDIX Internet port is the connection for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem 3 USB Connect a USB 1 1 or 2 0 flash drive to configure the wireless settings using WCN 4 Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings 5 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 10: ...there is an Internet connection an orange light indicates that there is none 3 WLAN LED A solid light indicates that the wireless segment is ready This LED blinks during wireless data transmission 4 Local Network s LED A solid light indicates a connection to an Ethernet enabled computer on ports 1 4 This LED blinks during data transmission 5 WCN LED Insert a USB flash drive with WCN information Th...

Page 11: ...em Also you can only use the Ethernet port on your modem If you were using the USB connection before using the router then you must turn off your modem disconnect the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet port on the router and then turn the modem back on In some cases you may need to call your ISP to change connection types USB to Ethernet If you have DSL and are connecting via ...

Page 12: ...s 1 5 feet thick 5 meters at a 45 degree angle appears to be almost 3 feet 1 meter thick At a 2 degree angle it looks over 42 feet 14 meters thick Position devices so that the signal will travel straight through a wall or ceiling instead of at an angle for better reception 3 Building Materials make a difference A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on range Try to positio...

Page 13: ... users only Refer to page 18 QRS Mobile app Download the QRS Mobile app on your iPhone iPad or Android mobile device and set up your router Refer to the next page To run the Quick Router Setup Wizard insert the CD in the CD ROM drive When the autorun screen appears click English or French and then click the Install button Note IftheCDAutorunfunctiondoesnotautomaticallystartonyourcomputer gotoStart...

Page 14: ...n app for your iPad iPod Touch or iPhone iOS 4 3 or higher to install and configure your router 1 Scan the bar code to download QRS Mobile app from the app store to your iPhone or iPad 2 From your mobile device click Settings Then click Wi Fi 3 Select the default network dlink Settings ...

Page 15: ... click on the QRS Mobile icon 5 Click Start to continue 6 Follow the instruction and click Next to continue 7 Once the Setup is complete the following screen will show up Then select your new Wi FI Name and enter the password you just setup from your laptop or mobile device ...

Page 16: ...uide you through a step by step process to configure your new D Link router and connect to the Internet Click Next to continue Quick Setup Wizard If this is your first time installing the router open your web browser You will automatically be directed to the Wizard Setup Screen If you have already configured your settings and you would like to access the configuration utility please refer to page ...

Page 17: ...and password If the router does not detect a valid Ethernet connection from the Internet port this screen will appear Connect your broadband modem to the Internet port and then click Try Again If the router detects an Ethernet connection but does not detect the type of Internet connection you have this screen will appear Click Guide me through the Internet Connection Settings to display a list of ...

Page 18: ...ected PPPoE enter your PPPoE username and password and click Next to continue Note Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your computer The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router If the router detected or you selected PPTP enter your PPTP username password and other information supplied by your ISP Click Next to continue ...

Page 19: ...he router detected or you selected L2TP enter your L2TP username password and other information supplied by your ISP Click Next to continue If the router detected or you selected Static enter the IP and DNS settings supplied by your ISP Click Next to continue ...

Page 20: ...een8 63characters Yourwireless clients will need to have this passphrase or key entered to be able to connect to your wireless network Click Next to continue In order to secure your router please enter a new password Check the Enable GraphicalAuthenticationboxtoenableCAPTCHAauthenticationforaddedsecurity Click Next to continue Select your time zone from the drop down menu and click Next to continu...

Page 21: ...Connect to continue If you want to create a bookmark to the router click OK Click Cancel if you do not want to create a bookmark If you clicked Yes a window may appear depending on what web browser you are using to create a bookmark The router will now reboot Please allow a minute or two Click the Continue button once it is active ...

Page 22: ... browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router 192 168 0 1 You can also enter http dlinkrouter to connect Select Admin from the drop down menu and then enter your password The password is left blank by default If you get aPageCannotbeDisplayederror please refer to theTroubleshooting section for assistance ...

Page 23: ...iguration Internet Connection Setup You may click Internet Connection Setup Wizard to quickly configure your router If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard click Manual Internet Configuration Setup and skip to the next page ...

Page 24: ...the Broadband Router It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless requiredbyyourISP YoucanusetheCloneYourPC sMACAddress button to replace the Internet port s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Servers MTU MAC Address Select Static IP Address if all the Internet port s IP information is provided to you by your IS...

Page 25: ...ts features TheHostNameisoptionalbutmayberequiredbysomeISPs Leaveblankifyouarenotsure Check the box if you are having problems obtaining an IP address from your ISP Enter the Primary and secondary DNS server IP addresses assigned by your ISP These addresses are usually obtained automatically from your ISP Leave at 0 0 0 0 if you did not specifically receive these from your ISP Maximum Transmission...

Page 26: ... need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP 1492 is the default MTU The default MAC Address is set to the Internet port 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 You can use the Clone Your PC s MAC Address button to replace the Internet port s MAC address with the MAC...

Page 27: ...er information will be supplied by your ISP Internet Service Provider MaximumTransmission Unit you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP 1400 is the default MTU The default MAC Address is set to the Internet port 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 You ...

Page 28: ...econnect Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses Static L2TP only Maximum Transmission Unit you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP 1400 is the default MTU The default MAC Address is set to the Internet port s physical interface MAC address on theBroadbandRouter ItisnotrecommendedthatyouchangethedefaultMACaddress unless required by your ISP You ca...

Page 29: ...ocate the AFTR IPv6 address automatically Select the Manual Configuration to enter the AFTR IPv6 address in manually After selecting the Manual Configuration option above enter the AFTR IPv6 address used here Enter the B4 IPv4 address value used here Once connected the WAN IPv6 address will be displayed here Once connected the IPv6 WAN Default Gateway address will be displayed here DS Lite Configu...

Page 30: ...ard click Wireless Connection SetupWizardand refer to page 29 Click AddWirelessDevicewithWPSifyouwanttoaddawireless device using Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS and refer to page 41 If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your router click Manual Wireless Connection Setup and refer to the next page Wireless Settings ...

Page 31: ... enable Auto Channel Scan this option will be greyed out Select one of the following 802 11g Only Select if all of your wireless clients are 802 11g 802 11n Only Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802 11n Mixed 802 11n and 802 11g Select if you are using a mix of 802 11n and 11g wireless clients Select the Channel Width Auto 20 40 This is the default setting Select if you are using bo...

Page 32: ...sed on 802 11i and uses Advanced Encryption Standard AES instead of TKIP User authentication which is generally missing in WEP through the extensible authentication protocol EAP WEP regulates access to a wireless network based on a computer s hardware specific MAC address which is relatively simple to be sniffed out and stolen EAP is built on a more secure public key encryption system to ensure th...

Page 33: ...9 D Link DIR 655 User Manual Section 3 Configuration Wireless Network Setup Wizard To run the security wizard click on Setup at the top and then click Wireless Network Setup Wizard Click Next to continue ...

Page 34: ...ration The following screen will show you your Pre Shared Key to enter on your wireless clients Click Save to finish the Security Wizard If you selected WPA Enterprise the RADIUS information will be displayed Click Save to finish the Security Wizard ...

Page 35: ...less Connection Setup 3 Next to Security Mode select WPA Personal 4 Next to WPA Mode select Auto WPA2 Only or WPA Only Use Auto if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA2 5 Next to GroupKeyUpdateInterval enter the amount of time before the group key used for broadcast and multicast data is changed 3600 is default 6 Next to Pre Shared Key enter a key passphrase The key is entered as a pas...

Page 36: ...ection Setup 3 Next to Security Mode select WPA Enterprise 4 Next to WPAMode select Auto WPA2 Only orWPA Only Use Auto if you have wireless clients using both WPA and WPA2 5 Next to Group Key Update Interval enter the amount of time before thegroupkeyusedforbroadcastandmulticastdataischanged 3600 is default 6 Next to Authentication Timeout enter the amount of time before a client is required to re...

Page 37: ... the MAC Address Authentication box is selected then the user will need to connect from the same computer whenever logging into the wireless network 10 Click Advanced to enter settings for a secondary RADIUS Server 11 Click Apply Settings to save your settings ...

Page 38: ...ss Device with WPS Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard If you select Manual a settings summary screen will appear Write down the security key and enter this on your wireless clients Click OK to finish Select Auto to add a wireless client using WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup and then click Next Skip to the next page ...

Page 39: ...s method you must know the wireless client s 8 digit PIN and click Connect PBC Select this option to use PBC Push Button method to add a wireless client Click Connect Once you click Connect you will have a 120 second time limit to apply the settings to your wireless client s and successfully establish a connection ...

Page 40: ...ack into the configuration utility Enter the Subnet Mask The default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 Enter the Domain name Optional Uncheck the box to transfer the DNS server information from your ISP to your computers If checked your computers will use the router for a DNS server IP Address Subnet Mask Local Domain Enable DNS Relay This section will allow you to change the local network settings of ...

Page 41: ...ally manually assign IP addresses to your computers or devices make sure the IP addresses are outside of this range or you may have an IP conflict The length of time for the IP address lease Enter the Lease time in minutes Enable this feature to broadcast your networks DHCP server to LAN WLAN clients NetBIOSallowsLANhoststodiscoverallothercomputerswithin the network enable this feature to allow th...

Page 42: ...at LAN devices are currently leasing IP addresses Click Revoke to cancel the lease for a specific LAN device and free an entry in the lease table Do this only if the device no longer needs the leased IP address because for example it has been removed from the network Note The Revoke option will not disconnect a PC with a current network session from the network you would need to use MAC Address Fi...

Page 43: ...CN Configuration Note If using the Network USB option users will need to install the Network USB Utility into the computers to share the USB device through the router Choose between these two configuration Network USB and WCN Configuration Please set the Network USB Detection interval time USB Settings Network USB Note PleaseseetheSharePortManualontheCDformoreinformation ...

Page 44: ...onfigure the connection For the beginner user that has not configured a router before click on the IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard button and the router will guide you through a few simple steps to get your network up and running For the advanced user that has configured a router before click ontheManualIPv6InternetConnectionSetupbuttontoinput all the settings manually To configure the IPv6 ...

Page 45: ...zard button and the router will guide you through a few simple steps to get your network up and running Click Next to continue to the next page Click Cancel to discard the changes made and return to the main page The router will try to detect whether its possible to obtain the IPv6 Internet connection type automatically If this succeeds then the user will be guided through the input of the appropr...

Page 46: ... need to ensure that any PPPoE client software on your computers has been removed or disabled The 3 options available on this page are IPv6 over PPPoE Static IPv6 address and Route and Tunneling Connection Choose the required IPv6 Internet Connection type and click on the Next button to continue Click on the Prev button to return to the previous page Click on the Cancel button to discard all the c...

Page 47: ...elect the PPPoE Session value used here This option will state that this connection shares it s information with the already configured IPv6 PPPoE connection or the user can create a new PPPoE connection here User Name Enter the PPPoE username used here If you do not know your user name please contact your ISP Password Enter the PPPoE password used here If you do not know your password please cont...

Page 48: ...ary IPv6 DNS Address LAN IPv6 Address The Link local address is used by nodes and routers when communicating with neighboring nodes on the same link This mode enables IPv6 capable devices to communicate with each other on the LAN side Enter the WAN IPv6 address for the router here Enter the WAN subnet prefix length value used here Enter the WAN default gateway IPv6 address used here Enter the WAN ...

Page 49: ...prefix value here 6rd Border Relay IPv4 Address Enter the 6rd border relay IPv4 address used here IPv6 DNS Server Enter the primary DNS Server address used here The IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard is complete Click on the Connect button to continue Click on the Prev button to return to the previous page Click on the Cancel button to discard all the changes made and return to the main page Tu...

Page 50: ...to4 6rd and Link local If you are unsure of your connection method please contact your IPv6 Internet Service Provider Note If using the PPPoE option you will need to ensure that any PPPoE client software on your computers has been removed or disabled Auto Detection Select Auto Detection to have the router detect and automatically configure your IPv6 setting from your ISP IPv6 Manual Setup ...

Page 51: ... the Autoconfiguration feature Select Stateful DHCPv6 SLAAC RDNSS or SLAAC Stateless DHCPv6 Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime in minutes My IPv6 Connection WAN IPv6 Address Settings LAN IPv6 Address LAN Link Local Address Enable Autoconfiguration Autocon...

Page 52: ...dary DNS server addresses Enter the LAN local IPv6 address for the router Displays the Router s LAN Link Local Address Check to enable the Autoconfiguration feature Select Stateful DHCPv6 SLAAC RDNSS or SLAAC Stateless DHCPv6 Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime in minutes My IPv6 Connection IPv6 DNS Settings Primary Secondary DNS Address LAN IPv6 Address LAN Link Local Address Enable Autoconfiguration...

Page 53: ...uring which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity To disable this feature enable Auto reconnect MaximumTransmissionUnit youmayneedtochangetheMTUfor optimalperformancewithyourspecificISP 1492isthedefaultMTU Select either Obtain DNS server address automatically or Use the following DNS Address Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Enter the LAN local IPv6 address for...

Page 54: ...D Link DIR 655 User Manual Section 3 Configuration Autoconfiguration Type IPv6 Advertisement Lifetime Select Stateful DHCPv6 SLAAC RDNSS or SLAAC Stateless DHCPv6 Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime in minutes ...

Page 55: ... the Autoconfiguration feature Select Stateful DHCPv6 SLAAC RDNSS or SLAAC Stateless DHCPv6 Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime in minutes My IPv6 Connection IPv6 in IPv4 Tunnel Settings LAN IPv6 Address LAN Link Local Address Enable Autoconfigurat...

Page 56: ... to enable the Autoconfiguration feature Select Stateful DHCPv6 SLAAC RDNSS or SLAAC Stateless DHCPv6 Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime in minutes My IPv6 Connection 6 to 4 Settings Primary Secondary DNS Address LAN IPv6 Address LAN Link Local Address En...

Page 57: ...IPv6 address for the router Displays the Router s LAN Link Local Address Check to enable the Autoconfiguration feature Select Stateful DHCPv6 SLAAC RDNSS or SLAAC Stateless DHCPv6 Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime in minutes My IPv6 Connection 6RD Settings LAN IPv6 Address LAN Link Local Address Enable Autoconfiguration Autoconfiguration Type Router Advertisement Lifetime ...

Page 58: ... Link DIR 655 User Manual Section 3 Configuration Select Link Local Only from the drop down menu Displays the IPv6 address of the router My IPv6 Connection LAN IPv6 Address Settings Link Local Connectivity ...

Page 59: ... enabling Virtual Server Depending on the requested service the DIR 655 redirects the external service request to the appropriate server within the LAN network The DIR 655 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 th...

Page 60: ...ick Enter the port that you want to open next to Private Port and Public Port The private and public ports are usually the same The public port is the port seen from theInternetside andtheprivateportistheportbeing used by the application on the computer within your local network Select TCP UDP or Both from the drop down menu Select AllowAll most common or a created Inbound filter You may create yo...

Page 61: ... computer will be listed in the Computer Name drop down menu Select your computer and click Enter theTCP and or UDP port or ports that you want toopen Youcanenterasingleportorarangeofports Separate ports with a common Example 24 1009 3000 4000 Select AllowAll most common or a created Inbound filter You may create your own inbound filters in the Advanced Inbound Filter page The schedule of time whe...

Page 62: ...r service to always be enabled You can create your own times in the Tools Schedules section Name Trigger Traffic Type Firewall Traffic Type Schedule Application Rules Some applications require multiple connections such as Internet gaming video conferencing Internet telephony and others These applications have difficulties working through NAT Network AddressTranslation Special Applications makes so...

Page 63: ...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 Internet settings setting this option to xDSL or Other Frame Relay Net...

Page 64: ...n a computer please refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual Select a DHCP client from the drop down menu and click to copy that MAC Address Configure MAC Filtering MAC Address DHCP Client UseMAC MediaAccessControl FilterstoallowordenyLAN LocalAreaNetwork computersbytheirMACaddressesfromaccessingtheNetwork You can either manually add a MAC address or select the MAC address from the li...

Page 65: ...d Policy The Access Control section allows you to control access in and out of your network Use this feature as Parental Controls to only grant access to approved sites limit web access based on time or dates and or block access from applications like P2P utilities or games Click Next to continue with the wizard Access Control Wizard ...

Page 66: ...xt to continue Select a schedule I E Always from the drop down menu and then click Next to continue Enter the following information and then click Next to continue Address Type Select IP address MAC address or Other Machines IPAddress Enter the IP address of the computer you want to apply the rule to ...

Page 67: ...Check to enable the rule Name Enter a name for your rule Dest IP Start Enter the starting IP address Dest IP End Enter the ending IP address Protocol Select the protocol Dest Port Start Enter the starting port number Dest Port End Enter the ending port number To enable web logging click Enable Click Save to save the access control rule ...

Page 68: ...ing specific web sites by the URL or domain A URL is a specially formatted text string that defines a location on the Internet If any part of the URL contains the blocked word the site will not be accessible and the web page will not display To use this feature enter the text string to be blocked and click Save Settings The text to be blocked will appear in the list To delete the text click Clear ...

Page 69: ...e top to save the settings Thissectionwilllistanyrulesthatarecreated You may click the Edit icon to change the settings or enable disable the rule or click the Delete icon to remove the rule Name Action Enable Source IP Start Source IP End Save Inbound Filter Rules List The Inbound Filter option is an advanced method of controlling data received from the Internet With this feature you can configur...

Page 70: ...net and run the application on that computer Note Placing a computer in the DMZ may expose that computer to a variety of security risks Use of this option is only recommended as a last resort Specify the IP address of the computer on the LAN that you want to have unrestricted Internet communication If this computer obtains it s IP address automatically using DHCP be sure to make a static reservati...

Page 71: ... of IPSec through NAT This ALG may interfere with the operation of such VPN clients If you are having trouble connecting with your corporate network try turning this ALG off Please check with the system administrator of your corporate network whether your VPN client supports NAT traversal Allows applications that use RealTime Streaming Protocol to receive streaming media from the internet QuickTim...

Page 72: ...gateway to be taken if this route is used The route metric is a value from 1 to 16 that indicates the cost of using this route A value 1 is the lowest cost and 15 is the highest cost SelecttheinterfacethattheIPpacketmustuseto transit out of the router when this route is used Destination IP Netmask Gateway Metric Interface Routing The Routing option is an advanced method of customizing specific rou...

Page 73: ...Packetsexceedingthe2346bytesetting will be fragmented before transmission 2346 is the default setting Delivery Traffic Indication Message 3 is the default setting A DTIM is a countdown informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages WMM is QoS for your wireless network This will improve the quality of video and voice applications for your wireless clients Che...

Page 74: ...Such streams are used by systems known as Windows Media Extenders such as the Xbox 360 Windows Media Center When enabled this option causes the router to automaticallyattempttoprioritizetrafficstreams that it doesn t otherwise recognize based on the behavior that the streams exhibit This acts to deprioritize streams that exhibit bulk transfer characteristics suchasfiletransfers whileleaving intera...

Page 75: ...on on the device If the device supports Wi Fi Protected Setup and has a configuration button you can add it to the network by pressing the configuration button on the device and then the on the router within 60 seconds The status LED on the router will flash three times if the device has been successfully added to the network There are several ways to add a wireless device to your network A regist...

Page 76: ...ng the Ping may provide some extra security from hackers Check the box to allow the Internet port to be pinged You may set the port speed of the Internet port to 10Mbps 100Mbps 1000Mbps or Auto 10 100 1000Mbps Some older cable or DSL modems may require you to set the port speed to 10Mbps Check the box to allow multicast traffic to pass through the router from the Internet UPnP Settings Internet Pi...

Page 77: ...ion Enter a wireless network name SSID that is different from your main wireless network Check to allow network connectivity between the different zones created Select the type of security or encryption you would like to enable for the guest zone Enable Guest Zone Schedule Wireless Network Name Enable Routing Between Zones Security Mode The Guest Zone feature will allow you to create temporary zon...

Page 78: ...ways which will allow the particular service to always be enabled You can create your own times in the Tools Schedules section Use the Source drop down menu to specify the interface that connects to the source IPv6 addresses of the firewall rule Enter the source IPv6 address range in the adjacent IP Address Range field Use the Dest drop down menu to specify the interface that connects to the desti...

Page 79: ...er the IPv6 address prefix length of the packets that will take this route Enter the metric value for this rule here Use the drop down menu to specify if the IP packet must use the WAN or LAN interface to transit out of the Router Enterthenexthopthatwillbetakenifthisrouteisused Route List Name Destination IP Prefix Length Metric Interface Gateway This page allows you to specify custom routes that ...

Page 80: ...s and unauthorized users from gaining access to your router s network settings Check to enable HTTPS to connect to the router securely Remote management allows the DIR 655 to be configured from the Internet by a web browser A username and password is still required to access the Web Management interface In general only a member of your network can browse the built in web pages to perform Administr...

Page 81: ... Internet not a local server Enter the NTP server or select one from the drop down menu To manually input the time enter the values in these fields for theYear Month Day Hour Minute and Second and then click Set Time You can also click Copy Your Computer s Time Settings Time Zone Daylight Saving Enable NTP Server NTP Server Used Manual TheTime Configuration option allows you to configure update an...

Page 82: ...u may send these logs to a SysLog server on your network Enable Logging to SysLog Server SysLog Server IP Address Check this box to send the router logs to a SysLog Server The address of the SysLog server that will be used to send the logs You may also select your computer from the drop down menu only if receiving an IP address from the router via DHCP ...

Page 83: ...ivealogfileorfirmwareupgradenotification via email Enter 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 Check this box if your SMTP server requires authentication Enter your account for sending email Enter the password associated with the account Re type the password associated with the ...

Page 84: ...ind 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 therouterwasshippedfromthefactory Anysettings that have not been saved will be lost including any rules that you have created If you want to save the current router configura...

Page 85: ... the router check automatically to see if there is a new firmware upgrade Check Email Notification of Newer Firmware Versiontohavetheroutersendanemailwhenthere is a new firmware available Firmware Upgrade Browse Notifications Options Update Firmware You can upgrade the firmware of the Router here Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer Click on Browse to l...

Page 86: ...d with your DDNS service provider Once you save your entry the IPv6 DDNS host information will be displayed here Check to enable the entry Displays the name of your IPv6 DDNS host Displays the IPv6 address of your computer server associated with the IPv6 DDNS host Click the edit icon to make changes to the entry or click the delete icon to remove the entry DDNS Server Address Host Name Username or...

Page 87: ...figuration The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on the Internet Enter the IP Address that you wish to Ping and click Ping The results of your ping attempts will be displayed here System Check Ping Test Ping Results ...

Page 88: ...Check All Day 24hrs or enter a start and end time for your schedule Click Save to save your schedule You must click Save Settings at the top for your schedules to go into effect The list of schedules will be listed here Click the Edit icon to make changes or click the Delete icon to remove the schedule Name Days Time Save Schedule Rules List Schedules ...

Page 89: ...e displayed Use Disconnect to drop the PPPoE connection and use Connect to establish the PPPoE connection Displays the router s time and firmware version Displays the MAC address and the public IP settings for the router Displays the MAC address and the private local IP settings for the router Displays the wireless MAC address and your wireless settings such as SSID and Channel Displayscomputersan...

Page 90: ...plays any recent activity Clears all of the log contents This option will send a copy of the router log to the email address configured in the Tools Email screen This option will save the router to a log file on your computer The router automatically logs records events of possible interest in it s internal memory If there isn t enough internal memory for all events logs of older events are delete...

Page 91: ...on 3 Configuration Stats ThescreenbelowdisplaystheTrafficStatistics HereyoucanviewtheamountofpacketsthatpassthroughtheDIR 655 on both the Internet and the LAN ports The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted Active Sessions ...

Page 92: ... Manual Section 3 Configuration Routing 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 clients Wireless ...

Page 93: ...89 D Link DIR 655 User Manual Section 3 Configuration IPV6 IPV6 Routing ...

Page 94: ...90 D Link DIR 655 User Manual Section 3 Configuration Support ...

Page 95: ...y DVD players wireless printers and cameras will have a WPS button or a software utility with WPS that you can press to connect to the DIR 655 router Please refer to your user manual for the wireless device you want to connect to make sure you understand how to enable WPS Once you know follow the steps below Step 1 Press the WPS button on the DIR 655 for about 1 second The WPS button will start to...

Page 96: ... your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used 1 Click on the wireless icon in your system tray lower right corner 2 The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Windows 7 ...

Page 97: ...ould like to connect to and click the Connect button If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet check your TCP IP settings for your wireless adapter Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information 4 The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router ...

Page 98: ...the same security key or passphrase that is on your router and click Ok It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connection fails please verify that the security settings are correct The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router ...

Page 99: ...sVista utility as seen below Right clickonthewirelesscomputericoninyoursystemtray lower rightcorner next to the time Select Connect to a network If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble click on the center of the bubble to access the utility or The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Click on a network displayed using the SSID and click the Connect button ...

Page 100: ...point before configuring your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used 2 Highlight the wireless network SSID you would like to connect to and click Connect 1 OpentheWindowsVista WirelessUtilitybyright clickingonthewireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner of screen Select Connect to a network ...

Page 101: ...e same security key or passphrase that is on your router and click Connect It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connection fails please verify that the security settings are correct The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router ...

Page 102: ...similar to the Windows XP utility as seen below Right click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner next to the time Select View Available Wireless Networks If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble click on the center of the bubble to access the utility or The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Click on a network displayed usi...

Page 103: ...ore configuring your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the passphrase being used 2 Highlight the wireless network SSID you would like to connect to and click Connect 1 Open the Windows XP Wireless Utility by right clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner of screen Select View Available Wireless Networks ...

Page 104: ...Network Connection box will appear Enter theWPA PSK passphrase and click Connect It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connection fails please verify that the WPA PSK settings are correct The WPA PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router ...

Page 105: ...itself Your computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to the web based utility Make sure you have an updated Java enabled web browser We recommend the following Internet Explorer 6 0 or higher Mozilla 1 7 12 5 0 or higher Opera 8 5 or higher Safari 1 2 or higher with Java 1 3 1 or higher Camino 0 8 4 or higher Firefox 1 5 or higher Verify physical connectivity by checking for solid link li...

Page 106: ...ddress bar This should open the login page for your the web management Ifyoustillcannotaccesstheconfiguration unplugthepowertotherouterfor10secondsandplugbackin Waitabout30secondsandtryaccessing the configuration If you have multiple computers try connecting using a different computer 2 What can I do if I forgot my password If you forgot your password you must reset your router Unfortunately this ...

Page 107: ...rements of ten Ex 1492 1482 1472 etc Note AOL DSL users must use MTU of 1400 To find the proper MTU Size you ll have to do a special ping of the destination you re trying to go to A destination could be another computer or a URL Click on Start and then click Run Windows 95 98 and Me users type in command Windows NT 2000 XP Vista and 7 users type in cmd and press Enter or click OK Once the window o...

Page 108: ...th 1452 28 1480 Once you find your MTU you can now configure your router with the proper MTU size To change the MTU rate on your router follow the steps below Open your browser enter the IP address of your router 192 168 0 1 and click OK Enter your username admin and password blank by default Click OK to enter the web configuration page for the device Click on Setup and then click Manual Configure...

Page 109: ...y and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have proven to be beneficial for many users Wireless users can use the same applications they use on a wired network Wireless adapter cards used on laptop and desktop systems support the same protocols as Ethernet adapter cards Under many circumstances it may be desirable for mobile network devices to link to a conventional Ethernet LAN i...

Page 110: ...turing plants industrial locations college and high school campuses airports golf courses and many other outdoor venues Wireless Personal Area Network WPAN Bluetooth is the industry standard wireless technology used for WPAN Bluetooth devices in WPAN operate in a range up to 30 feet away Compared to WLAN the speed and wireless operation range are both less than WLAN but in return it doesn t use ne...

Page 111: ...s of setting up a wireless network Tips Here are a few things to keep in mind when you install a wireless network Centralize your router or Access Point Make sure you place the router access point in a centralized location within your network for the best performance Try to place the router access point as high as possible in the room so the signal gets dispersed throughout your home If you have a...

Page 112: ...to peer communication using wireless network adapters on each computer such as two or more DIR 655 wireless network Cardbus adapters An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router All the wireless devices or clients will connect to the wireless router or access point An Ad Hoc network contains only clients such as laptops with wireless cardbus adapters All the adapters must ...

Page 113: ...type cmd and click OK Windows Vista users type cmd in the Start Search box At the prompt type ipconfig and press Enter This will display the IP address subnet mask and the default gateway of your adapter Iftheaddressis0 0 0 0 checkyouradapterinstallation security settings andthesettingsonyourrouter Somefirewallsoftware programs may block a DHCP request on newly installed adapters If you are connec...

Page 114: ...click on the Local Area Connection which represents your D Link network adapter and select Properties Step 3 Highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Step 4 Click Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is on the same subnet as your network or 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 wh...

Page 115: ...e 2 4GHz to 2 483GHz Transmitter Output Power 15dBm 2dB External Antenna Type Three 3 detachable reverse SMA Antennas LEDs Power Internet Status WLAN LAN 10 100 1000 USB Operating Temperature 32 F to 131 F 0 C to 55 C Humidity 95 maximum non condensing Safety Emissions FCC CE Dimensions L 7 6 inches W 4 6 inches H 1 2inches Warranty 1 Year Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 80...

Page 116: ...R 655 Hardware Revision located on the label on the bottom of the router e g rev B1 Serial Number s n number located on the label on the bottom of the router You can find software updates and user documentation on the D Link website as well as frequently asked questions and answers to technical issues For customers within the United States Phone Support 877 453 5465 Internet Support http support d...

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Page 128: ...er this Limited Warranty will be at D Link s option to repair or replace the defective Hardware during the Warranty Period at no charge to the original owner or to refund the actual purchase price paid Any repair or replacement will be rendered by D Link at an Authorized D Link Service Office The replacement hardware need not be new or have an identical make model or part D Link may at its option ...

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Page 132: ...na Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This ...

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