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DIR-806A

Wireless AC750 Dual Band Router

User Manual

Connections Setup..........................................................64

WAN......................................................................64

Creating Dynamic IPv4 or Static IPv4 WAN Connection....................65
Creating Dynamic IPv6 or Static IPv6 WAN Connection....................70
Creating PPPoE WAN Connection..........................................74
Creating PPTP or L2TP WAN Connection...................................79
Creating PPPoE IPv6 or PPPoE Dual Stack WAN Connection.................83

LAN......................................................................89

IPv4...................................................................89
IPv6...................................................................92

Wi-Fi......................................................................94

Basic Settings...........................................................94
Client Management.......................................................103
WPS.....................................................................104

Using WPS Function via Web-based Interface............................106
Using WPS Function without Web-based Interface........................107

WMM.....................................................................108
Client..................................................................111
Additional..............................................................114
MAC Filter..............................................................116

Advanced..................................................................118

Firewall..................................................................149

IP Filter...............................................................149
Virtual Servers.........................................................153
DMZ.....................................................................156
MAC Filter..............................................................157
URL Filter..............................................................159

System....................................................................160

Configuration...........................................................161
Firmware Update.........................................................163

Local Update..........................................................164
Remote Update.........................................................165

Log.....................................................................166
Ping....................................................................168
Traceroute..............................................................169
Telnet..................................................................170
System Time.............................................................171

Yandex.DNS................................................................173

Settings................................................................173
Devices and Rules.......................................................175

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Summary of Contents for DIR-806A

Page 1: ...User Manual DIR 806A Wireless AC750 Dual Band Router October 2017 ...

Page 2: ...face 28 Web based Interface Structure 30 Summary Page 30 Home Page 32 Menu Sections 33 Notifications 34 Chapter 4 Configuring via Web based Interface 35 Initial Configuration Wizard 35 Selecting Operation Mode 37 Changing LAN IPv4 Address 40 Wi Fi Client 41 Creating WAN Connection 43 Static IPv4 Connection 44 Static IPv6 Connection 45 PPPoE IPv6 PPPoE PPPoE Dual Stack PPPoE Dynamic IP PPPoE Dual A...

Page 3: ...Function via Web based Interface 106 Using WPS Function without Web based Interface 107 WMM 108 Client 111 Additional 114 MAC Filter 116 Advanced 118 VLAN 119 SNMP 121 DNS 124 Ports Settings 126 Redirect 129 DDNS 130 Routing 132 TR 069 Client 134 Remote Access 136 UPnP IGD 138 UDPXY 139 IGMP ALG Passthrough 141 IPsec 143 Firewall 149 IP Filter 149 Virtual Servers 153 DMZ 156 MAC Filter 157 URL Fil...

Page 4: ...A Wireless AC750 Dual Band Router User Manual Chapter 5 Operation Guidelines 177 Safety Rules and Conditions 177 Wireless Installation Considerations 178 Chapter 6 Abbreviations and Acronyms 179 Page 4 of 180 ...

Page 5: ... reference to a document Change A name of a menu menu item control field checkbox drop down list button etc 192 168 0 1 Data that you should enter in the specified field Information An important note Document Structure Chapter 1 describes the purpose and structure of the document Chapter 2 gives an overview of the router s hardware and software features describes its appearance and the package con...

Page 6: ...Wi Fi network allows you to create a separate wireless network with individual security settings Devices connected to the guest network will be able to access the Internet but will be isolated from the devices and resources of the router s LAN The wireless router DIR 806A includes a built in firewall The advanced security functions minimize threats of hacker attacks prevent unwanted intrusions to ...

Page 7: ...ck Static IPv4 Dynamic IPv4 Static IPv6 Dynamic IPv6 PPPoE Static IP Dynamic IP PPTP L2TP Static IP PPTP L2TP Dynamic IP Network functions Support of IEEE 802 1X for Internet connection DHCP server relay DHCPv6 server Stateful Stateless IPv6 prefix delegation DNS relay Support of DNSv6 AAAA records Dynamic DNS Static IP routing Static IPv6 routing IGMP Proxy RIP Support of UPnP IGD Support of VLAN...

Page 8: ...from file Support of remote logging Automatic synchronization of system time with NTP server and manual time date setup Ping function Traceroute utility TR 069 client SNMP agent Wireless Module Parameters Standards IEEE 802 11a n ac IEEE 802 11b g n Frequency range 2400 2483 5MHz 5150 5350MHz 5650 5725MHz Wireless connection security WEP WPA WPA2 Personal Enterprise МАС filter WPS PBC PIN Advanced...

Page 9: ...HT40 15dBm at MCS0 15 802 11ac typical at room temperature 25 C VHT20 15dBm at MCS0 7 14 5dBm at MCS8 VHT40 15dBm at MCS0 7 14 5dBm at MCS8 9 VHT80 15dBm at MCS0 7 14 5dBm at MCS8 9 Receiver sensitivity 802 11a typical at PER 10 1000 byte PDUs at room temperature 25 C 93dBm at 6Mbps 92dBm at 9Mbps 91dBm at 12Mbps 90dBm at 18Mbps 86dBm at 24Mbps 84dBm at 36Mbps 79dBm at 48Mbps 77dBm at 54Mbps 802 1...

Page 10: ...S4 78dBm at MCS5 77dBm at MCS6 75dBm at MCS7 5GHz HT40 90dBm at MCS0 89dBm at MCS1 87dBm at MCS2 84dBm at MCS3 79dBm at MCS4 76dBm at MCS5 75dBm at MCS6 73dBm at MCS7 802 11ac typical at PER 10 1000 byte PDUs VHT20 92dBm at MCS0 91dBm at MCS1 90dBm at MCS2 86dBm at MCS3 84dBm at MCS4 79dBm at MCS5 77dBm at MCS6 76dBm at MCS7 71dBm at MCS8 VHT40 90dBm at MCS0 89dBm at MCS1 87dBm at MCS2 84dBm at MC...

Page 11: ...FDM 802 11n BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM with OFDM 802 11ac BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM up to 256QAM with OFDM Physical Parameters Dimensions L x W x H 192 x 108 x 30 mm 7 56 x 4 25 x 1 18 in Weight 240 g 0 53 lb Operating Environment Power Output 12V DC 0 5A Temperature Operating from 0 to 40 C Storage from 20 to 65 C Humidity Operating from 10 to 90 non condensing Storage from 5 to 95 non condensing Page 11 ...

Page 12: ...e relevant band is on Blinking green The WLAN interface of the relevant band is active upstream or downstream traffic No light The router s WLAN of the relevant band is off INTERNET Solid green The Internet connection is on Blinking green The WAN interface is active upstream or downstream traffic No light The cable is not connected WPS Blinking green Attempting to add a wireless device via the WPS...

Page 13: ...should start blinking To restore the factory defaults with the device turned on push the button hold it for 10 seconds and then release the button ON OFF A button to turn the router on off 12V DC IN Power connector INTERNET A port to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to a private Ethernet line it is recommended to use the cable included in the delivery package LAN 1 4 4 Ethernet ports to connect ...

Page 14: ...wer adapter DC 12V 0 5A Ethernet cable Quick Installation Guide brochure The User Manual and Quick Installation Guide documents are available on D Link website see www dlink ru Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included will cause damage and void the warranty for this product Page 14 of 180 ...

Page 15: ...oft Edge 20 10240 and later Mozilla Firefox 44 and later Opera 35 and later For successful operation JavaScript should be enabled on the web browser Make sure that JavaScript has not been disabled by other software such as virus protection or web user security packages running on your computer Wired or Wireless NIC Ethernet or Wi Fi Adapter Any computer that uses the router should be equipped with...

Page 16: ...wer adapter into an electrical outlet or power strip 4 Turn on the router by pressing the ON OFF button on its back panel 5 Turn on your PC and wait until your operating system is completely loaded Obtaining IP Address Automatically in OS Windows XP 1 Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Network Connections window 2 In the Network Connections win...

Page 17: ... Band Router User Manual 3 In the Local Area Connection Properties window on the General tab select the Internet Protocol TCP IP line Click the Properties button Figure 4 The Local Area Connection Properties window Page 17 of 180 ...

Page 18: ...utomatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically radio buttons Click the OK button Figure 5 The Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties window 5 Click the ОК button in the connection properties window Now your computer is configured to obtain an IP address automatically Page 18 of 180 ...

Page 19: ...e Control Panel window 2 Select the Network and Sharing Center section If the Control Panel has the category view the Category value is selected from the View by drop down list in the top right corner of the window choose the View network status and tasks line under the Network and Internet section Figure 6 The Control Panel window Page 19 of 180 ...

Page 20: ... 806A Wireless AC750 Dual Band Router User Manual 3 In the menu located on the left part of the window select the Change adapter settings line Figure 7 The Network and Sharing Center window Page 20 of 180 ...

Page 21: ... AC750 Dual Band Router User Manual 4 In the opened window right click the relevant Local Area Connection icon and select the Properties line in the menu displayed Figure 8 The Network Connections window Page 21 of 180 ...

Page 22: ...outer User Manual 5 In the Local Area Connection Properties window on the Networking tab select the Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 line Click the Properties button Figure 9 The Local Area Connection Properties window Page 22 of 180 ...

Page 23: ...ically and Obtain DNS server address automatically radio buttons Click the OK button Figure 10 The Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties window 7 Click the OK button in the connection properties window Now your computer is configured to obtain an IP address automatically Page 23 of 180 ...

Page 24: ...he router by pressing the ON OFF button on its back panel 3 Turn on your PC and wait until your operating system is completely loaded 4 Turn on your Wi Fi adapter As a rule modern notebooks with built in wireless NICs are equipped with a button or switch that turns on off the wireless adapter refer to your PC documents If your PC is equipped with a pluggable wireless NIC install the software provi...

Page 25: ...t the wireless network DIR 806A for operating in the 2 4GHz band or DIR 806A 5G for operating in the 5GHz band and click the Connect button 5 In the opened window enter the network key see WPS PIN on the barcode label on the bottom panel of the device in the Network key and Confirm network key fields and click the Connect button After that the Wireless Network Connection Status window appears If y...

Page 26: ... tasks line under the Network and Internet section Figure 12 The Control Panel window 3 In the menu located on the left part of the window select the Change adapter settings line 4 In the opened window select the icon of the wireless network connection and make sure that your Wi Fi adapter is on 5 To open the list of available wireless networks select the icon of the wireless network connection an...

Page 27: ...r the network key see WPS PIN on the barcode label on the bottom panel of the device in the Security key field and click the OK button 8 Wait for about 20 30 seconds After the connection is established the network icon will be displayed as the signal level scale If you perform initial configuration of the router via Wi Fi connection note that immediately after changing the wireless default setting...

Page 28: ...ection page 15 In the address bar of the web browser enter the IP address of the router by default the following IP address is specified 192 168 0 1 Press the Enter key Figure 15 Connecting to the web based interface of the DIR 806A device If the error The page cannot be displayed or Unable to display the page Could not connect to remote server occurs upon connecting to the web based interface of ...

Page 29: ...configured the device previously after access to the web based interface the login page opens Enter the username admin in the Username field and the password you specified in the Password field then click the LOGIN button Figure 17 The login page Page 29 of 180 ...

Page 30: ...06A Wireless AC750 Dual Band Router User Manual Web based Interface Structure Summary Page On the Summary page detailed information on the device state is displayed Figure 18 The summary page Page 30 of 180 ...

Page 31: ... the Wizard see the Initial Configuration Wizard section page 35 The 2 4 GHz Access Point and 5 GHz Access Point sections display data on the state of the device s wireless network its name and the authentication type In the WAN section data on the type and status of the existing WAN connection are displayed In the LAN section the IPv4 and IPv6 address of the router and the number of wired and wir...

Page 32: ...outer User Manual Home Page The Home page displays links to the most frequently used pages with device s settings Figure 19 The Home page Other settings of the router are available in the menu in the left part of the page Page 32 of 180 ...

Page 33: ...n of the pages see the Connections Setup section page 64 The pages of the Wi Fi section are designed for specifying all needed settings of the router s wireless network for the description of the pages see the Wi Fi section page 94 The pages of the Advanced section are designed for configuring additional parameters of the router for the description of the pages see the Advanced section page 118 Th...

Page 34: ...ns The router s web based interface displays notifications in the top right part of the page Figure 20 The web based interface notifications Click the icon displaying the number of notifications to view the complete list and click the relevant button Page 34 of 180 ...

Page 35: ...tion section On the opened page click the OK button and wait until the factory default settings are restored Figure 21 Restoring the default settings in the Wizard Click the START button Figure 22 Starting the Wizard On the opened page click YES in order to leave the current language of the web based interface or click NO to select the other language Figure 23 Selecting a language Page 35 of 180 ...

Page 36: ...nge the default settings specify the administrator password in the Admin password field and the name of the wireless network in the 2 4GHz and 5GHz bands in the Network name 2 4GHz SSID and Network name 5GHz SSID fields correspondingly Then click the APPLY button Figure 24 Changing the default settings To continue the configuration of the router via the Wizard click the CONTINUE button Page 36 of ...

Page 37: ...or access to the web based interface of the device Figure 25 Selecting an operation mode The Router mode In order to connect your device to a wireless ISP WISP on the Device mode page from the Connection method list select the Wi Fi value Then from the Work mode list select the WISP Repeater value In this mode you can connect your device to another access point configure a WAN connection set your ...

Page 38: ...access to the web based interface of the device Figure 27 Selecting an operation mode The Access point mode In order to connect your device to a wireless router for extending the range of the existing wireless network on the Device mode page from the Connection method list select the Wi Fi value Then from the Work mode list select the Repeater value In this mode you can change the LAN IP address c...

Page 39: ...on method list select the Wi Fi value Then from the Work mode list select the Client value In this mode you can change the LAN IP address connect your device to another access point and set your own password for access to the web based interface of the device Figure 29 Selecting an operation mode The Client mode When the operation mode is selected click the NEXT button Page 39 of 180 ...

Page 40: ...Client modes 1 If the LAN IPv4 address of DIR 806A coincides with the LAN IPv4 address of the router to which it connects then set another LAN IPv4 address of DIR 806A in the IP address field Figure 30 The page for changing the LAN IPv4 address 2 Click the NEXT button to continue or click the BACK button to return to the previous page Page 40 of 180 ...

Page 41: ...s Networks section select the network to which you want to connect When you select a network the Network name SSID and BSSID fields are filled in automatically If you cannot find the needed network in the list click the Update list button 2 If a password is needed to connect to the selected network fill in the relevant field Figure 31 The page for configuring the Wi Fi client Page 41 of 180 ...

Page 42: ...rk value Enter the network name to the Network name SSID field Then select a needed value from the Network authentication list and then if needed enter the password in the relevant field Figure 32 The page for configuring connection to a hidden network 3 Click the NEXT button to continue or click the BACK button to return to the previous page Page 42 of 180 ...

Page 43: ...rwise contact your ISP 1 On the Internet connection type page from the Connection type list select the connection type used by your ISP and fill in the fields displayed on the page 2 Specify the settings necessary for the connection of the selected type 3 If your ISP uses MAC address binding select the Clone MAC address of your device checkbox 4 If the Internet access is provided via a VLAN channe...

Page 44: ...AC750 Dual Band Router User Manual Static IPv4 Connection Figure 33 The page for configuring Static IPv4 WAN connection Fill in the following fields IP address Netmask Gateway IP address and DNS IP address Page 44 of 180 ...

Page 45: ...ireless AC750 Dual Band Router User Manual Static IPv6 Connection Figure 34 The page for configuring Static IPv6 WAN connection Fill in the following fields IP address Prefix and Gateway IP address Page 45 of 180 ...

Page 46: ...cess Connections Figure 35 The page for configuring PPPoE WAN connection In the Username field enter the login and in the Password field enter the password provided by your ISP Click the Show icon to display the entered password If authorization is not required select the Without authorization checkbox Page 46 of 180 ...

Page 47: ...l Access WAN connection In the Username field enter the login and in the Password field enter the password provided by your ISP Click the Show icon to display the entered password If authorization is not required select the Without authorization checkbox Also fill in the following fields IP address Netmask Gateway IP address and DNS IP address Page 47 of 180 ...

Page 48: ...onnection In the Username field enter the login and in the Password field enter the password provided by your ISP Click the Show icon to display the entered password If authorization is not required select the Without authorization checkbox In the VPN server address field enter the IP or URL address of the PPTP or L2TP authentication server Page 48 of 180 ...

Page 49: ... and in the Password field enter the password provided by your ISP Click the Show icon to display the entered password If authorization is not required select the Without authorization checkbox In the VPN server address field enter the IP or URL address of the PPTP or L2TP authentication server Also fill in the following fields IP address Netmask Gateway IP address and DNS IP address Page 49 of 18...

Page 50: ... do this click the RESTORE button Figure 39 The page for configuring the wireless network 4 If you want to create an additional wireless network isolated from your LAN select the Enable guest network checkbox available for the Router and WISP Repeater modes only Figure 40 The page for configuring the wireless network 5 In the Network name field specify your own name for the guest wireless network ...

Page 51: ...he Is an STB connected to the device checkbox Figure 41 The page for selecting a LAN port to connect an IPTV set top box 2 Select a free LAN port for connecting your set top box 3 If the IPTV service is provided via a VLAN channel select the Use VLAN ID checkbox and fill in the VLAN ID field 4 Click the NEXT button to continue or click the BACK button to specify other settings Page 51 of 180 ...

Page 52: ...gure 42 The page for selecting a LAN port to connect an VoIP phone 6 Select a free LAN port for connecting your IP phone 7 If the VoIP services provided via a VLAN channel select the Use VLAN ID checkbox and fill in the VLAN ID field 8 Click the NEXT button to continue or click the BACK button to specify other settings Page 52 of 180 ...

Page 53: ...d you can access the settings of the router only after restoring the factory default settings via the hardware WPS RESET button This procedure wipes out all settings that you have configured for your router Click the NEXT button to continue or click the BACK button to return to the previous page On the next page check all specified settings Also you can save a text file with parameters set by the ...

Page 54: ...ng to the Internet click the CHECK AGAIN button to recheck the state of the WAN connection If problems of connection have not been solved contact the technical support of your ISP as a rule the technical support phone is provided with the agreement or the D Link technical support the phone number will be displayed on the page after several attempts of checking the connection To specify other setti...

Page 55: ...e Contact your ISP to clarify if you need to configure DIR 806A in order to use these devices To start the Wizard on the Home page select the Connection of Multimedia Devices section If you need to select a port or wireless interface in order to use an additional device left click the relevant element in the LAN section the selected element will be marked with a frame Then click the APPLY button F...

Page 56: ... can specify any name Specify the VLAN ID provided by your ISP and click the SAVE button Then in the LAN section from the Bridged with drop down list of the element corresponding to the LAN port or wireless interface to which the additional device is connected select the created connection Click the APPLY button The selected port or wireless interface cannot use the default connection to access th...

Page 57: ... the advanced mode select the No value from the Bridged with drop down list of the element corresponding to the needed LAN port or interface Then in the WAN section select the connection via VLAN which will not be used any longer and click the REMOVE button Then click the APPLY button Page 57 of 180 ...

Page 58: ...stics for all connections existing in the system WAN connections LAN WLAN For each connection the following data are displayed name and state when the connection is on its name is highlighted in green when the connection is off its name is highlighted in red IP address and subnet mask gateway if the connection is established MAC address and volume of data received and transmitted with increase of ...

Page 59: ...DHCP page displays the information on computers that have been identified by hostnames and MAC addresses and have got IP addresses from the DHCP server of the device as well as the IP address expiration periods the lease time Figure 49 The Statistics DHCP page Page 59 of 180 ...

Page 60: ...ter User Manual Routing Table The Statistics Routing Table page displays the information on routes The table contains destination IP addresses gateways subnet masks and other data Figure 50 The Statistics Routing Table page Page 60 of 180 ...

Page 61: ...lients page you can view the list of devices connected to the local network of the router Figure 51 The Statistics Clients page For each device the following data are displayed the IP address the MAC address and the network interface to which the device is connected Page 61 of 180 ...

Page 62: ...ticast Groups page displays addresses of active multicast groups including IPTV channels and groups for transferring service information to which the device is subscribed and the interface through which the device is subscribed Figure 52 The Statistics Multicast Groups page Page 62 of 180 ...

Page 63: ...essions in the router s network For each session the following data are displayed the protocol for network packet transmission the source IP address and port and the destination IP address and port Figure 53 The Statistics Clients and Session page To view the latest data on current sessions in the router s network click the Refresh button Page 63 of 180 ...

Page 64: ...nection and establish it again select the checkbox located to the left of the relevant line in the table and click the Reconnect button On the Basic tab mandatory settings of a WAN connection are displayed To view all available settings of the needed WAN connection go to the All Settings tab To remove a connection in the Connections List section select the checkbox located to the left of the relev...

Page 65: ...e opened page go to the All Settings tab Then select the relevant value from the Connection type drop down list and specify the needed values Figure 55 The page for creating a new Static IPv4 connection Selecting a connection type Parameter Description Enable connection Move the switch to the right to enable the connection Move the switch to the left to disable the connection Connection name A nam...

Page 66: ...upon concluding the agreement To set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface move the Clone MAC address of your NIC switch to the right When the switch is moved to the right the field is unavailable for editing To set the router s MAC address click the RESTORE DEFAULT MAC ADDRESS ...

Page 67: ...cription Authorization via 802 1x Protocol Enable authorization via 802 1x protocol Move the switch to the right to allow authorization in the ISP s network via the 802 1x protocol Authentication method Select a needed authentication method from the drop down list Login Enter the username provided by your ISP Password Enter the password provided by your ISP Page 67 of 180 ...

Page 68: ...Secondary DNS server Enter addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers in the relevant fields For Dynamic IPv4 type Obtain DNS server addresses automatically Move the switch to the right to configure automatic assignment of DNS server addresses Upon that the Primary DNS server and Secondary DNS server fields are not available for editing Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Enter address...

Page 69: ...attempts to get information about the LAN devices or to hack a device from the LAN For security reasons it is recommended not to disable this function RIP Move the switch to the right to allow using RIP for this connection Ping If the switch is moved to the right the router responds to ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended to disable...

Page 70: ...e opened page go to the All Settings tab Then select the relevant value from the Connection type drop down list and specify the needed values Figure 60 The page for creating a new Static IPv6 connection Selecting a connection type Parameter Description Enable connection Move the switch to the right to enable the connection Move the switch to the left to disable the connection Connection name A nam...

Page 71: ...upon concluding the agreement To set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface move the Clone MAC address of your NIC switch to the right When the switch is moved to the right the field is unavailable for editing To set the router s MAC address click the RESTORE DEFAULT MAC ADDRESS ...

Page 72: ...ers in the relevant fields For Dynamic IPv6 type Get IPv6 Select a method for IPv6 address assignment from the drop down list or leave the Automatically value Gateway by SLAAC Move the switch to the right to automatically assign the IPv6 gateway address with help of SLAAC Stateless Address Autoconfiguration Gateway IPv6 address The address of the IPv6 gateway The field is available for editing if ...

Page 73: ...st attempts to get information about the LAN devices or to hack a device from the LAN For security reasons it is recommended not to disable this function RIP Move the switch to the right to allow using RIP for this connection Ping If the switch is moved to the right the router responds to ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended to disa...

Page 74: ... the All Settings tab Then select the relevant value from the Connection type drop down list and specify the needed values Figure 64 The page for creating a new PPPoE connection Selecting a connection type Parameter Description Enable connection Move the switch to the right to enable the connection Move the switch to the left to disable the connection Connection name A name for the connection for ...

Page 75: ...n concluding the agreement To set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface move the Clone MAC address of your NIC switch to the right When the switch is moved to the right the field is unavailable for editing To set the router s MAC address click the RESTORE DEFAULT MAC ADDRESS but...

Page 76: ...username and password to access the Internet Username A username login to access the Internet Password A password to access the Internet Click the Show icon to display the entered password Service name The name of the PPPoE authentication server MTU The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface Authentication protocol Select a required authentication method from the drop down list or leav...

Page 77: ...he switch to the right if you want the router to establish connection to the Internet on demand In the Maximum idle time field specify a period of inactivity in seconds after which the connection should be terminated Static IP address Fill in the field if you want to use a static IP address to access the Internet PPP IP extension This option is used by some ISPs Contact your ISP to clarify if this...

Page 78: ...the router responds to ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended to disable this function Isolate connection If the switch is moved to the right the router uses an alternate routing table for this connection Enable this function only when your ISP requires this When all needed settings are configured click the APPLY button After clicking...

Page 79: ...ge go to the All Settings tab Then select the relevant value from the Connection type drop down list and specify the needed values Figure 68 The page for creating a new PPTP connection Selecting a connection type Parameter Description Enable connection Move the switch to the right to enable the connection Move the switch to the left to disable the connection Connection name A name for the connecti...

Page 80: ... to the right if you don t need to enter a username and password to access the Internet Username A username login to access the Internet Password A password to access the Internet Click the Show icon to display the entered password VPN server address The IP or URL address of the PPTP or L2TP authentication server MTU The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface Page 80 of 180 ...

Page 81: ...ve the switch to the right if you want the router to keep you connected to your ISP even when the connection has been inactive for a specified period of time If the switch is moved to the right the LCP interval and LCP fails fields are available Specify the required values Dial on demand Move the switch to the right if you want the router to establish connection to the Internet on demand In the Ma...

Page 82: ...from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recommended to disable this function Isolate connection If the switch is moved to the right the router uses an alternate routing table for this connection Enable this function only when your ISP requires this When all needed settings are configured click the APPLY button After clicking the button the window for additional...

Page 83: ...n the opened page go to the All Settings tab Then select the relevant value from the Connection type drop down list and specify the needed values Figure 71 The page for creating a new PPPoE IPv6 connection Selecting a connection type Parameter Description Enable connection Move the switch to the right to enable the connection Move the switch to the left to disable the connection Connection name A ...

Page 84: ...upon concluding the agreement To set the MAC address of the network interface card of the computer that is being used to configure the router at the moment as the MAC address of the WAN interface move the Clone MAC address of your NIC switch to the right When the switch is moved to the right the field is unavailable for editing To set the router s MAC address click the RESTORE DEFAULT MAC ADDRESS ...

Page 85: ... a username and password to access the Internet Username A username login to access the Internet Password A password to access the Internet Click the Show icon to display the entered password Service name The name of the PPPoE authentication server MTU The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface Authentication protocol Select a required authentication method from the drop down list or l...

Page 86: ...right if you want the router to establish connection to the Internet on demand In the Maximum idle time field specify a period of inactivity in seconds after which the connection should be terminated Static IP address For the PPPoE Dual Stack type only Fill in the field if you want to use a static IP address to access the Internet PPP IP extension This option is used by some ISPs Contact your ISP ...

Page 87: ... SLAAC Stateless Address Autoconfiguration Gateway IPv6 address The address of the IPv6 gateway The field is available for editing if the Gateway by SLAAC switch is moved to the left Obtain DNS server addresses automatically Move the switch to the right to configure automatic assignment of IPv6 DNS server addresses Upon that the Primary IPv6 DNS server and Secondary IPv6 DNS server fields are not ...

Page 88: ... example against attempts to get information about the LAN devices or to hack a device from the LAN For security reasons it is recommended not to disable this function RIP Move the switch to the right to allow using RIP for this connection Ping If the switch is moved to the right the router responds to ping requests from the external network through this connection For security reasons it is recom...

Page 89: ...onfiguring the local interface The IPv4 tab The IP section Parameter Description IP IP address The IP address of the router in the local subnet By default the following value is specified 192 168 0 1 Subnet mask The mask of the local subnet By default the following value is specified 255 255 255 0 Device domain name The name of the device attached to its IP address in the local subnet Figure 77 Co...

Page 90: ...ute IP addresses to clients End IP The end IP address of the address pool used by the DHCP server to distribute IP addresses to clients Lease time The lifetime of IP addresses leased by the DHCP server At the end of this period the leased IP address is revoked and can be distributed to another device unless the previous device has confirmed the need to keep the address DNS relay Move the switch to...

Page 91: ...ddress field enter the MAC address of this device In the Host field specify a network name of the device for easier identification optional Click the APPLY button Also you can create a MAC IP pair for a device connected to the router s LAN at the moment To do this click the CLIENTS LIST button In the opened window select the relevant device and click the OK button To view the latest list of the co...

Page 92: ...a prefix are specified manually Prefix delegation the router requests a prefix to configure an IPv6 address from a delegating router IP address The IPv6 address of the router in the local subnet By default the following value is specified fd01 1 The field is available for editing if the Static value is selected from the Addressing Mode drop down list Prefix The length of the prefix subnet By defau...

Page 93: ...on mode Select a mode from the drop down list Stateless clients themselves configure IPv6 addresses using the prefix Stateful the built in DHCPv6 server of the router allocates addresses from the range specified in the Start IP and End IP fields Start IP The start IPv6 address of the address pool used by the DHCPv6 server to distribute addresses to clients End IP The end IPv6 address of the addres...

Page 94: ...ription Enable Wireless To enable Wi Fi connection move the switch to the right To disable Wi Fi connection move the switch to the left Country The country you are in Select a value from the drop down list Wireless mode Operating mode of the wireless network of the router This parameter defines standards of the devices that will be able to use your wireless network Select a value from the drop dow...

Page 95: ... to let the router search for a free channel in certain periods of time When the switch is moved to the right the Scanning period field is available for editing Scanning period Specify a period of time in seconds after which the router rescans channels When you have configured the parameters click the APPLY button Page 95 of 180 ...

Page 96: ...ection left click the needed network On the opened page change the needed parameters and click the APPLY button Also you can create an additional wireless network To do this click the Add button in the Access Points section On the opened page specify the relevant parameters Figure 82 Creating a wireless network Page 96 of 180 ...

Page 97: ...tings of the existing wireless network Max associated clients The maximum number of devices connected to the wireless network When the value 0 is specified the device does not limit the number of connected clients Broadcast wireless network If the switch is moved to the left devices cannot connect to the wireless network Upon that the router can connect to another access point as a wireless client...

Page 98: ...ion This authentication type is not available when a mode supporting 802 11n or 802 11ac devices is selected from the Wireless mode drop down list on the Wi Fi Basic Settings page WEP 128 Authentication with a 128 bit shared key with WEP encryption This authentication type is not available when a mode supporting 802 11n or 802 11ac devices is selected from the Wireless mode drop down list on the W...

Page 99: ...PA2 PSK authentication type can connect to the wireless network The WPA WPA2 and WPA WPA2 mixed authentication types require a RADIUS server When the Open WEP 64 or WEP 128 value is selected the following settings are displayed on the page unavailable for the wireless network operating modes which support the standard 802 11n or 802 11ac Figure 84 The Open value is selected from the Network authen...

Page 100: ...cryption type with a 64 bit or 128 bit key Select the WEP 64 value to specify keys containing 5 ASCII symbols or 10 HEX symbols Select the WEP 128 value to specify keys containing 13 ASCII symbols or 26 HEX symbols Default key ID The number of the key from first to fourth which will be used for WEP encryption Encryption key WEP as HEX Move the switch to the right to set a hexadecimal number as a k...

Page 101: ...r Description Password PSK A password for WPA encryption The password can contain digits Latin letters uppercase and or lowercase and other characters available in the US keyboard layout 3 Encryption type An encryption method TKIP AES or TKIP AES Group key update interval The time period in seconds at the end of which a new key for WPA encryption is generated When the value 0 is specified for this...

Page 102: ...ication types IP address RADIUS server The IP address of the RADIUS server RADIUS server port A port of the RADIUS server RADIUS encryption key The password which the router uses for communication with the RADIUS server the value of this parameter is specified in the RADIUS server settings Encryption type An encryption method TKIP AES or TKIP AES Group key update interval The time period in second...

Page 103: ...nts connected to the router Figure 87 The page for managing the wireless clients If you want to disconnect a wireless device from your WLAN select the checkbox in the line containing the MAC address of this device and click the DISCONNECT button To view the latest data on the devices connected to the WLAN click the REFRESH button Page 103 of 180 ...

Page 104: ...on The WPS function allows adding devices only to the basic wireless network of the router Before using the function you need to configure one of the following authentication types Open with no encryption WPA2 PSK or WPA PSK WPA2 PSK mixed with the AES encryption method When other security settings are specified controls of the WPS page on the tab of the relevant band are not available Figure 88 T...

Page 105: ...uthentication type will be changed to WPA2 PSK Default PIN code The PIN code of the router This parameter is used when connecting the router to a registrar to set the parameters of the WPS function Network name SSID The name of the router s wireless network Network authentication The network authentication type specified for the wireless network Encryption The encryption type specified for the wir...

Page 106: ...at enter the PIN code specified on the cover of the wireless device or in its software in the PIN Code field 7 Click the CONNECT button in the web based interface of the router To connect to the basic wireless network via the PBC method of the WPS function follow the next steps 1 Move the Enable WPS switch to the right 2 In the WPS Control section click the ESTABLISH CONNECTION button 3 In the ope...

Page 107: ...o the right 3 Save the settings and close the web based interface click the Logout line of the menu Later you will be able to add wireless devices to the WLAN by pressing the WPS RESET button of the router 1 Select the PBC method in the software of the wireless device that you want to connect to the router s WLAN 2 Click the relevant button in the software or press the WPS button on the cover of t...

Page 108: ... on the page Figure 89 The page for configuring the WMM function All needed settings for the WMM function are specified in the device s system It is recommended not to change the default values The WMM function allows assigning priorities for four Access Categories AC BK Background low priority traffic print jobs file downloads etc BE Best Effort traffic from legacy devices or devices applications...

Page 109: ...fluence time delays for the relevant Access Category The CWMax field value should not be lower than the CWMin field value The lower the difference between the CWMax field value and the CWMin field value the higher is the Access Category priority TXOP Transmission Opportunity The higher the value the higher is the Access Category priority ACM Admission Control Mandatory If the switch is moved to th...

Page 110: ...DIR 806A Wireless AC750 Dual Band Router User Manual Click the SAVE button To disable the WMM function move the Enable switch to the left Page 110 of 180 ...

Page 111: ...reless client Connecting to network A method for connecting to another access point In the Wireless Networks section the list of available wireless networks is displayed To view the latest data on available wireless networks click the Update list button To connect to a wireless network from the list select the needed network Move the Network options switch to the right to view more detailed inform...

Page 112: ...he page WEP type For Open authentication type only WEP encryption type with a 64 bit or 128 bit key Select the WEP 64 value to specify keys containing 5 ASCII symbols or 10 HEX symbols Select the WEP 128 value to specify keys containing 13 ASCII symbols or 26 HEX symbols Default key ID The number of the key from first to fourth which will be used for WEP encryption Encryption key WEP as HEX Move t...

Page 113: ...on When connecting to a wireless access point the wireless channel of DIR 806A will switch to the channel of the access point to which you have connected In addition the Connection Information section in which you can view the connection status and the network basic parameters is displayed If you want to connect to the WISP network after configuring the device as a client you need to create a WAN ...

Page 114: ...Hz band the 2 4GHz tab 20MHz 802 11n clients operate at 20MHz channels 40MHz 802 11n clients operate at 40MHz channels 20 40MHz 802 11n clients operate at 20MHz or 40MHz channels the channel is combined with the previous adjacent channel 20 40MHz 802 11n clients operate at 20MHz or 40MHz channels the channel is combined with the next adjacent channel The channel bandwidth for 802 11n and 802 11ac ...

Page 115: ...ating modes which support 802 11n and 802 11ac standards see the value of the Wireless mode drop down list on the Wi Fi Basic Settings page Disable the router uses the 800 ns standard guard interval Drop multicast Move the switch to the right to disable multicasting for the router s WLAN Move the switch to the left to enable multicasting from the WAN connection selected in the IGMP section on the ...

Page 116: ...AC addresses are specified on this page and to close the wireless network for all other devices in the section corresponding to the band 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz left click the line of the wireless network In the opened window move the Enable MAC filter switch to the right Upon that the MAC filter restrict mode drop down list will be displayed Select the Allow value from the drop down list and click the S...

Page 117: ... selected filtering mode will be applied Hostname The name of the device for easier identification You can specify any name Enable If the switch is moved to the right the rule is active Move the switch to the left to disable the rule When you have configured the parameters click the SAVE button To edit the parameters of the existing rule in the Filters section left click the needed rule In the ope...

Page 118: ...or each Ethernet port of the router configure notifications on the reason of the Internet connection failure configure a DDNS service define static routes configure TR 069 client create rules for remote access to the web based interface enable the UPnP IGD protocol enable the built in UDPXY application for the router allow the router to use IGMP RTSP enable the SIP ALG the PPPoE PPTP L2TP IPsec pa...

Page 119: ...95 The Advanced VLAN page If you want to create a group including LAN ports of the router first delete relevant records from the lan group on this page To do this select the lan group On the opened page in the Untagged Ports section deselect the checkbox located to the left of the relevant port and click the APPLY button To create a new group for VLAN click the Add button Figure 96 The page for ad...

Page 120: ...layed Bridge The group of this type is a transparent connection between an internal port and an external connection It is mostly used to connect IPTV set top boxes VLAN ID An identifier of the VLAN to which this group of ports will be assigned QoS A priority tag for the transmitted traffic Untagged Ports The section includes the ports that can be added to the group To add a port to the group selec...

Page 121: ... In order to enable the SNMP agent move the SNMP service status switch to the right Then specify the needed parameters Parameter Description Configuration Remote subnet The IP address of the remote subnet where the SNMP manager is located Hostname A name of the router for identification in the SNMP manager The contact information for the administrator Additional information used to contact the adm...

Page 122: ... the opened window specify the community name in the Name field and click the SAVE button To change a community name select the relevant line in the table In the opened window specify the needed value of the Name field and click the SAVE button To remove a community select the checkbox located to the left of the relevant line in the table and click the Delete button If the SNMP manager operates ov...

Page 123: ... encryption method from the drop down list or leave the None value if encryption is not required The list is displayed if the MD5 or SHA value is selected from the Authentication protocol drop down list Key encryption Specify an encryption key for data exchange between the SNMP agent and SNMP manager The field is displayed if the DES or AES value is selected from the Encryption protocol drop down ...

Page 124: ...t use the DNS IPv4 section for IPv4 and the DNS IPv6 section for IPv6 Then move the Default gateway switch to the left and from the Interface drop down list select a WAN connection which will be used to obtain addresses of DNS servers automatically If you want the router to use the default WAN connection to obtain addresses of DNS servers move the Default gateway switch to the right Then click the...

Page 125: ...wn list the field will be filled in automatically In the Name field specify the domain name to which the specified IP address will correspond Click the SAVE button To edit an existing record select the relevant line in the table In the opened window change the needed parameters and click the SAVE button To remove a record select the checkbox located to the left of the relevant line in the table an...

Page 126: ... clarify if this function needs to be enabled Figure 102 The Advanced Ports Settings page By default autonegotiation of speed duplex mode and data flow control is configured for each Ethernet port of the router If you need to specify speed and duplex mode manually or change autonegotiation settings speed duplex mode or enable disable data flow control for a port select the relevant port in the tab...

Page 127: ... 10M Half Data transfer in just one direction at a time data can be either sent or received at the maximum possible rate of up to 10Mbps 10M Full Data transfer in two directions simultaneously data can be sent and received at the same time at the maximum possible rate of up to 10Mbps 100M Half Data transfer in just one direction at a time data can be either sent or received at the maximum possible...

Page 128: ... control function for the port Move the switch to the left to disable the flow control function for the port After specifying the needed parameters click the SAVE button If in the future you need to edit the parameters of the router s port select the port in the table In the opened window change the needed parameters and click the SAVE button Page 128 of 180 ...

Page 129: ... move the needed switches to the right Parameter Description Reasons for Redirect Physical connection error Notifications in case of physical connection problems the ISP s cable is not connected an additional device needed to access the Internet is not connected The device is not configured Notifications in case when the device works with default settings No connection Notifications in case of pro...

Page 130: ...can specify the following parameters Parameter Description Host name The full domain name registered at your DDNS provider DDNS service Select a DDNS provider from the drop down list Username The username to authorize for your DDNS provider Password The password to authorize for your DDNS provider Click the Show icon to display the entered password Update period An interval in minutes between send...

Page 131: ...ting DDNS service select the relevant line in the table In the opened window change the needed parameters and click the SAVE button To remove an existing DDNS service select the checkbox located to the left of the relevant line in the table and click the Delete button Page 131 of 180 ...

Page 132: ...n add static routes routes for networks that are not connected directly to the device but are available through the interfaces of the device into the system Figure 107 The Advanced Routing page To create a new route click the ADD button Figure 108 The window for adding a new route Page 132 of 180 ...

Page 133: ...v4 or IPv6 address You can specify an IPv6 address 2001 db8 1234 1 or an IPv6 address with a prefix 2001 db8 1234 64 Destination netmask For IPv4 protocol only The destination network mask Gateway An IP address through which the destination network can be accessed Metric A metric for the route The lower the value the higher is the route priority Optional After specifying the needed parameters clic...

Page 134: ... of the device Figure 109 The page for configuring the TR 069 client You can specify the following parameters Parameter Description TR 069 Client Interface The interface which the router uses for communication with the ACS Leave the Automatic value to let the device select the interface basing on the routing table or select another value if required by your ISP Enable TR 069 client Move the switch...

Page 135: ...ver Settings URL address The URL address of the ACS provided by the ISP Username The username to connect to the ACS Password The password to connect to the ACS Connection Request Settings Username The username used by the ACS to transfer a connection request to the router Password The password used by the ACS Request port The port used by the ACS By default the port 8999 is specified Request path ...

Page 136: ...les Figure 110 The Advanced Remote Access page To create a new rule click the ADD button Figure 111 The window for adding a rule for remote management In the opened window you can specify the following parameters Parameter Description IP version An IP version to which the rule will be applied Select the relevant value from the drop down list Open access from any external host Move the switch to th...

Page 137: ...An external port of the router You can specify only one port Protocol The protocol available for remote management of the router After specifying the needed parameters click the SAVE button To edit a rule for remote access left click the relevant rule In the opened window change the needed parameters and click the SAVE button To remove a rule for remote access select the checkbox located to the le...

Page 138: ...rtual Servers page and specify needed settings If you want to enable the UPnP IGD protocol in the router move the Enable switch to the right When the protocol is enabled the router s parameters configured automatically are displayed on the page Parameter Description Protocol A protocol for network packet transmission IP The IP address of a client from the local area network Private port A port of ...

Page 139: ...abled Upon that the following fields are displayed on the page Parameter Description Port The port of the router which the UDPXY application uses Buffer size for incoming data Size of intermediate buffer for received data By default the minimum acceptable value is specified Buffer size for data transferred to client Size of intermediate buffer for transmitted data By default the minimum acceptable...

Page 140: ...DIR 806A Wireless AC750 Dual Band Router User Manual Figure 114 The UDPXY application status page Page 140 of 180 ...

Page 141: ...nating communication sessions This protocol allows telephone calls via the Internet RTSP is used for real time streaming multimedia data delivery This protocol allows some applications to receive streaming audio video from the Internet The PPPoE pass through function allows PPPoE clients of computers from your LAN to connect to the Internet through PPPoE connections of the router The PPTP pass thr...

Page 142: ...reaming audio video pause and start it PPPoE pass through Move the switch to the right to enable the PPPoE pass through function IPsec pass through Move the switch to the right to enable the IPSec pass through function L2TP pass through Move the switch to the right to enable the L2TP pass through function PPTP pass through Move the switch to the right to enable the PPTP pass through function After...

Page 143: ...els based on IPsec protocol IPsec is a protocol suite for securing IP communications Figure 116 The Advanced IPsec page To allow IPsec tunnels move the Enable switch to the right Then click the ADD button to create a new tunnel Setting for both devices which establish the tunnel should be the same Page 143 of 180 ...

Page 144: ...ng can be specified for one tunnel only Connection requests via this tunnel can be sent by a remote host only Remote host A remote subnet VPN gateway IP address The field is available if the Dynamic IPsec switch is moved to the left Identifier Select an identification method of a remote host from the drop down list Address A remote host is identified by its IP address FQDN A remote host is identif...

Page 145: ...tion of a host Aggressive The mode provides faster operation as it skips several stages of negotiation of the authentication procedures Enable DPD Move the switch to the right to enable using DPD protocol for this tunnel Such a setting allows to check the status of a remote host if encrypted packets exchange between the router and the remote host breaks down the router starts sending DPD messages ...

Page 146: ...fy the parameter in the TCP MSS Value field If the Path MTU Discovery value is selected the parameter will be configured automatically TCP MSS Value The maximum size in bytes of a non fragmented packet The field is available for editing when the Manual value is selected from the TCP MSS drop down list Allow traffic between tunneled networks Move the switch to the right to allow data exchange betwe...

Page 147: ...A Diffie Hellman key group for Phase 1 Select a value from the drop down list IKE SA lifetime The lifetime of IKE SA keys in seconds After the specified period it is required to renegotiate the keys The value specified in this field should exceed the value specified in the IPsec SA lifetime field Specify 0 if you don t want to limit the lifetime of the keys The Second Phase Second phase encryption...

Page 148: ...s Parameter Description Local network A local subnet IP address and mask Remote subnet A remote subnet IP address and mask To edit fields in the Tunneled Networks section select the relevant line in the table In the opened window change the needed parameters and click the SAVE button To remove a subnet select the checkbox located to the left of the relevant line in the table and click the Delete b...

Page 149: ...tering create virtual servers define a DMZ configure the MAC filter specify restrictions on access to certain web sites IP Filter On the Firewall IP Filter page you can create new rules for filtering IP packets and edit or remove existing rules Figure 120 The Firewall IP Filter page To create a new rule click the ADD button Page 149 of 180 ...

Page 150: ...DIR 806A Wireless AC750 Dual Band Router User Manual Figure 121 The page for adding a rule for IP filtering Page 150 of 180 ...

Page 151: ...ess If it is necessary to specify a single address leave the End IPv4 address End IPv6 address field blank You can choose a device connected to the router s LAN at the moment To do this select the relevant IPv4 or IPv6 address from the drop down list the field will be filled in automatically End IPv4 address End IPv6 address The source host end IPv4 or IPv6 address Subnet IPv4 address Subnet IPv6 ...

Page 152: ... separated by a colon Set source port manually Move the switch to the right to specify a port of the source IP address manually Upon that the Source port field is displayed Source port A port of the source IP address You can specify one port several ports separated by a comma or a range of ports separated by a colon Click the APPLY button To edit a rule for IP filtering select the relevant line in...

Page 153: ...rvers page you can create virtual servers for redirecting incoming Internet traffic to a specified IP address in the local area network Figure 122 The Firewall Virtual Servers page To create a new virtual server click the ADD button Figure 123 The page for adding a virtual server Page 153 of 180 ...

Page 154: ... add one more IP address click the ADD REMOTE IP button and enter the address in the displayed line To remove the IP address click the Delete icon in the line of the address Public port begin Public port end A port of the router from which traffic is directed to the IP address specified in the Private IP field in the Private Network Settings section Specify the start and the end value for the port...

Page 155: ...ting server select the relevant line in the table On the opened page change the needed parameters and click the APPLY button To remove a server select the checkbox located to the left of the relevant line of the table and click the Delete button Also you can remove a server on the editing page Page 155 of 180 ...

Page 156: ...users of the router s LAN access the DMZ host using the external IP address of the router or its DDNS name if a DDNS service is configured Users from the external network access the router using the same address or DDNS name Click the APPLY button Note that when the DMZ is enabled all traffic coming to a port of the WAN interface of the router is directed to the same port of the specified IP addre...

Page 157: ...n list in the Default mode section to configure filtering for all devices of the router s network Allow Allows access to the router s network and to the Internet for devices the value is specified by default Deny Blocks access to the router s network for devices If you need to specify a filtering mode for each device separately create a relevant rule To do this click the ADD button Figure 126 The ...

Page 158: ...rules on the Firewall IP Filter page block access for this device MAC address The MAC address of a device from the router s LAN You can enter the MAC address of a device connected to the router s LAN at the moment To do this select the relevant device from the drop down list the field will be filled in automatically After specifying the needed parameters click the SAVE button To edit a rule select...

Page 159: ...access to all addresses specified in the Filters section Block all URLs except listed when this value is selected the router allows access to addresses specified in the Filters section and blocks access to all other web sites Click the APPLY button To specify URL addresses to which the selected filtering mode will be applied in the Filters section click the ADD RULE button and enter a relevant add...

Page 160: ...the non volatile memory reboot the router change the web based interface language update the firmware of the router configure automatic notification on new firmware version view the system log configure sending the system log to a remote host check availability of a host on the Internet through the web based interface of the router trace the route to a host allow or forbid access to the router via...

Page 161: ...e In order to change the password for the administrator account in the User section enter a new password in the Password and Password confirmation fields Use digits Latin letters uppercase and or lowercase and other characters available in the US keyboard layout 5 Then click the SAVE button Remember or write down the new password for the administrator account In case of losing the new password you...

Page 162: ...your PC The configuration backup will be stored in the download location of your web browser Restore Click the button and follow the dialog box appeared to select a previously saved configuration file all settings of the router located on your PC and upload it Save Click the button to save settings to the non volatile memory Please save settings every time you change the router s parameters Otherw...

Page 163: ...bled If a firmware update is available a notification will be displayed in the top right corner of the page To disable the automatic check for firmware updates in the Remote update section move the Check for updates automatically switch to the left and click the APPLY SETTINGS button To enable the automatic check for firmware updates in the Remote update section move the Check for updates automati...

Page 164: ... FILE button in the Local Update section on the System Firmware Update page to locate the new firmware file 3 Click the UPDATE FIRMWARE button 4 Wait until the router is rebooted about one and a half or two minutes 5 Log into the web based interface using the login admin and the current password If after updating the firmware the router doesn t work correctly please restore the factory default set...

Page 165: ...S button to check if a newer firmware version exists 2 Click the UPDATE FIRMWARE button the button is displayed if a newer version of the firmware is available 3 Wait until the router is rebooted about one and a half or two minutes 4 Log into the web based interface using the login admin and the current password If after updating the firmware the router doesn t work correctly please restore the fa...

Page 166: ...rs Parameter Description Logging type Select a type of logging from the drop down list Local the system log is stored in the router s memory When this value is selected the Server and Port fields are not displayed Remote the system log is sent to the remote host specified in the Server field Local and remote the system log is stored in the router s memory and sent to the remote host specified in t...

Page 167: ... the Server field By default the value 514 is specified After specifying the needed parameters in the Server and Port fields click the SAVE button To disable logging of the system events move the Logging switch to the left To view the latest system events click the REFRESH button To save the system log to your PC click the EXPORT button The file will be stored in the download location of your web ...

Page 168: ...tem Ping page To check availability of a host enter the IP address or name of this host in the Host field and select a number of requests that will be sent in order to check its availability from the Count of packets drop down list If availability check should be performed with IPv6 move the IPv6 switch to the right Click the START button After a while the results will be displayed on the page To ...

Page 169: ...dress of a host IPv6 Move the switch to the right if the route should be determined using IPv6 Maximum TTL Specify the TTL Time to live parameter value The default value is 30 Number of probes The number of attempts to hit an intermediate host Wait time A period of waiting for an intermediate host response After specifying all needed parameters click the START button to run the check After a while...

Page 170: ...enabled Figure 133 The System Telnet page To disable access via TELNET move the Enable Telnet switch to the left and click the APPLY button To enable access via TELNET again move the Enable Telnet switch to the right In the Port field enter the number of the router s port through which access will be allowed by default the port 23 is specified Then click the APPLY button Page 170 of 180 ...

Page 171: ...by default in the NTP Servers section If you need to specify several servers click the ADD SERVER button 3 Select your time zone from the Timezone drop down list in the NTP Settings section To set the time zone in accordance with the settings of your operating system or portable device click the DETERMINE TIMEZONE button 4 Click the APPLY button The System date and System time fields will be fille...

Page 172: ...he system time is reset to the default value If you have set automatic synchronization for the system time the internal clock of the device will be configured after connecting to the Internet If you have set the system time manually you need to set the time and date again see above Page 172 of 180 ...

Page 173: ...r protects a computer against malicious web sites and blocks access to adult web sites Settings On the Yandex DNS Settings page you can enable the Yandex DNS service and configure its operating mode Figure 135 The Yandex DNS Settings page To get detailed information on the service click the About Yandex DNS link To enable the Yandex DNS service move the Enable switch to the right Page 173 of 180 ...

Page 174: ...s on access to unsafe web sites Safe when this value is selected the service blocks access to malicious and fraudulent web sites Child when this value is selected the service blocks access to malicious and fraudulent web sites and blocks access to adult content Also the selected filtering mode will be applied to all devices newly connected to the router s network After specifying all needed parame...

Page 175: ... and their relevant filtering mode are displayed To create6 a new filtering rule for a device click the Add button in the Rules section or left click the name of the filtering mode in the line of the device for which a rule should be created in the Known Clients section Figure 137 Adding a new rule for the Yandex DNS service 6 When a new rule for filtering is created a MAC address and IP address p...

Page 176: ...access to unsafe web sites Safe when this value is selected the service blocks access to malicious and fraudulent web sites Child when this value is selected the service blocks access to malicious and fraudulent web sites and blocks access to adult content After specifying the needed parameters click the SAVE button To edit a rule for filtering select a relevant line of the table in the opened win...

Page 177: ...ce foreign objects on the device Do not obstruct the ventilation openings of the device The environmental temperature near the device and the temperature inside the device s cover should be within the range from 0 С to 40 С Only use the power adapter supplied with the device Do not plug in the adapter if its case or cable are damaged Plug the adapter only into working electrical outlets with param...

Page 178: ...e your devices so that the signal travels 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 your wireless range Try to position your router access points and computers so that the signal passes through drywalls or open doorways Materials and objects such as glass s...

Page 179: ...livery Traffic Indication Message GMT Greenwich Mean Time GSM Global System for Mobile Communications IGD Internet Gateway Device IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol IP Internet Protocol IPSec Internet Protocol Security ISP Internet Service Provider L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol LAN Local Area Network LCP Link Control Protocol MAC Media Access Control MTU Maximum Transmission Unit NAT Networ...

Page 180: ... Send RTSP Real Time Streaming Protocol SIP Session Initiation Protocol SSID Service Set Identifier TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol UDP User Datagram Protocol UPnP Universal Plug and Play URL Uniform Resource Locator VLAN Virtual Local Area Network VPN Virtual Private Network WAN Wide Area Network WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy Wi Fi Wireless Fidelity WLAN Wireless Local Area Network WMM Wi Fi ...

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