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D-Link DSL-226 User Manual

Section 1 - Product Overview

Hardware Overview

Back Panel

Power Button

Power on/off switch.

Power Connector

Connector for the supplied power adapter.

WAN/LAN (1) Port

Connects to a DSL/cable modem or router or a local host

at speeds of up to 100 Mbps

Fast Ethernet Ports

(2-4)

Connects to Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, storage (NAS) devices and game

consoles

at speeds of up to 100 Mbps.

DSL Port

Connects to a DSL-enabled telephone line.

Summary of Contents for DSL-226

Page 1: ...User Manual DSL 226 Wireless N300 VDSL2 ADSL2 Modem Router ...

Page 2: ...eSM is a service mark of Apple Inc Chrome browser Google Play and Android are trademarks of Google Inc NBN is a trademark of NBN Co Limited Internet Explorer Edge Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies Copyright 2023 by D Link Corporation Inc All rights reserved This publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior expressed written permi...

Page 3: ... Internet 22 IPv4 IPv6 23 DSL 24 VPN 25 4G 26 DSL 226 27 Connected Clients 28 USB Device 29 Settings 30 Wizard 30 Internet 30 Internet ADSL 31 Internet VDSL 33 Internet Ethernet 34 Connection Types 35 Connection Type Dynamic IP DHCP 35 Connection Type Static IP 37 Connection Type PPPoE 39 Connection Type PPPoA 41 Connection Type Bridge Mode 43 VPN 44 IPSec 45 Wireless 48 Guest Zone 53 Network 54 D...

Page 4: ...age Device 84 Connecting from a Windows Based PC 85 Connect and Share with DLNA Devices 88 Accessing from File Explorer on Windows 89 Connect a Wireless Client to Your Router 91 WPS Button 91 Windows 11 10 92 WPA WPA2 92 Windows 8 94 WPA WPA2 94 Windows 7 96 WPA WPA2 96 Troubleshooting 98 Wireless Basics 102 What is Wireless 103 Tips 104 Networking Basics 106 Check your IP address 106 Statically A...

Page 5: ...r than the one included with the DSL 226 may cause damage and void the warranty for this product If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller DSL 226 Wireless N300 VDSL2 ADSL2 Modem Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable Phone Cable xDSL Microfilter Splitter Quick Install Guide Wi Fi Configuration Card ...

Page 6: ...ing the DSL port Or An activated existing broadband connection e g NBN FTTP NBN HFC using the WAN port A computer with 802 11n g b wireless or Ethernet adapter Web based Configuration Utility Requirements Computer with the following Windows Macintosh or Linux based operating system An installed Ethernet adapter Browser Requirements Internet Explorer 7 or higher Safari 7 or higher Firefox Chrome Mi...

Page 7: ...et LAN WAN port the router also features one USB port to support 4G LTE mobile network as well as file storage and sharing in your local network Some key features are described below Supporting bothVDSL2 and ADSL2 The built in DSL modem connects to ADSL2 or VDSL2 broadband service available in your area Compatible with 802 11 n g b Devices The DSL 226 is compatible with the 802 11n 802 11g and 802...

Page 8: ... site management and reducing time for large scale deployment Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Environmental conditions will adve...

Page 9: ...tor Connector for the supplied power adapter 3 WAN LAN 1 Port Connects to a DSL cable modem or router or a local host at speeds of up to 100 Mbps 4 Fast Ethernet Ports 2 4 Connects to Ethernet devices such as computers switches storage NAS devices and game consoles at speeds of up to 100 Mbps 5 DSL Port Connects to a DSL enabled telephone line ...

Page 10: ...te an encrypted connection to a WPS client Refer to the next page for the LED indicators of the WLAN and WPS functions 2 USB 2 0 Port Connects to USB flash drives to share content 3 Reset Button on the bottom of the device Press to reset the device to its factory default settings Press the reset button by inserting the end of a straightened paper clip into the hole and hold this button for about 5...

Page 11: ...green Blinking green Solid red Blinking red Off Lights up green when there is an Internet connection Flashes green when there is Internet activity ItisredwhenanInternetconnectionfailureoccurs duetoauthenticationfailure IP assignment failure etc It flashes red when firmware upgrade is in progress Off indicates there is no broadband connection available 4 Ethernet 4 2 Solid green Blinking green Off ...

Page 12: ...ess function is disabled 7 WPS Solid green Blinking green Off Lights up green when a Wi Fi Protected Setup is established successfully Flashes green when the WPS process is active Off indicates that WPS is idle 8 USB Solid green Blinking green Off Lights up green when a USB device is connected and detected It flashes green when data is being transmitted through the USB port Off indicates no USB de...

Page 13: ...ovider handy This information is likely to include your DSL account s username and password Your ISP may also supply you with additional WAN configuration settings which are necessary to establish a connection This information may include the connection type DHCP IP Static IP or PPPoE and parameter settings such as VLAN ID If you are connecting a considerable amount of networking equipment it may ...

Page 14: ...1 5 feet 0 5 meters thick 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 15: ... modem and PC PC WALL JACK DSL 226 2 1 Use the DSL 226 as both a modem and router Plug one end of the supplied DSL phone cable into the DSL port on the back of the router and the other end into the telephone wall jack with the supplied microfilter installed in between a Connect the supplied microfilter to your telephone wall jack with the cable labelledWALL SOCKET b Connect the supplied phone cabl...

Page 16: ... the supplied power adapter to the router and a power outlet and press the power button The device LEDs will light up Wait approximately three minutes before proceeding to the next step Caution Use only the included power adapter with this product 3 DSL cable modem PC DSL 226 WALL JACK POWER OUTLET PC Note The WAN LAN port has to be configured to a physical WAN port You also need to configure the ...

Page 17: ...llow Ethernet port on the back of the router and the other end into the Ethernet port on your computer If you are setting up the DSL 226 using a laptop or mobile device connect to it using theWi Fi network name and password printed on the label attached to the bottom of your device 4 DSL 226 Power NB DSL PC ...

Page 18: ...r router to connect to the Internet and connect to your clients D Link Setup Wizard This wizard will launch when you log into the router for the first time Refer to Setup Wizard on page 15 Manual Setup Log into the router and manually configure it Refer to Configuration on page 21 Getting Started ...

Page 19: ...ough a step by step process to configure your new D Link router and connect to the Internet Depending on your Internet service and network environment ensure that your DSL port is connected to the wall jack or the Ethernet WAN port is connected to an active Internet connection Click Next to continue WANAccessTypewouldattempttodetectyourconnectiontypeasVDSL ADSL or Ethernet automatically You may al...

Page 20: ...e this information can be obtained from your Internet Service Provider and click Next to continue If the router detected or you selected PPPoE PPPoA enter your PPPoE PPPoA username and password and choose the ConnectionType if asked then click Next to continue Note MakesuretoremoveyourPPPoEsoftwarefromyourcomputer Thesoftware is no longer needed and will not work through a router Setup Wizard cont...

Page 21: ...Section 3 Getting Started If you selected Static IP Address enter the IP address subnet mask gateway address and DNS servers provided by your ISP then choose the Connection Type if asked Click Next to continue Setup Wizard continued ...

Page 22: ...etting Started Setup Wizard continued If the router detected or you selected Dynamic IP Address DHCP choose the Connection Type if asked Click Next to continue If you selected BridgeMode choose the ConnectionTypeif asked ClickNext to continue ...

Page 23: ...racters including a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters numbers and special characters with the exception of the following characters YourwirelessclientsmustusethecorrectSSIDandpasswordinordertoconnect to your wireless network Click Next to continue To help protect your router please enter a new password You will be prompted for this password every time you want to use the router s web configur...

Page 24: ...ttings Click Next if you are satisfied or click Back to make changes to your configurations The wizard will close and your settings will be saved Congratulations setup is complete You can access the Setup Wizard again from the web configuration utility go to Settings Wizard Setup Wizard continued ...

Page 25: ...r all your configurations will be erased To access the configuration utility open a web browser such as Google Chrome and enter http 192 168 1 1 Home The Home page displays the current status of the router in the form of an interactive diagram There are four main sections Internet the DSL 226 Connected Clients and USB Device You can click each icon to display information about each section at the ...

Page 26: ... status being displayed will reflect the status of the currently selected WAN configuration DSL IPv4 IPv6 VPN or 4G If your Internet is disconnected indicated by a red X you can launch the Setup Wizard to correct the issue by clicking Wizard from the Settings menu at the top of the page To reconfigure the Internet settings refer to Internet on page 30 Internet ...

Page 27: ...connection status IP Address Displays the current WAN IPv4 or IPv6 address Subnet Mask Displays the current subnet mask of the IP address Default Gateway Displays the current IPv4 IPv6 default gateway Prefix Prefix identifies the subnet of a network in IPv6 addressing scheme Primary DNS Server Displays the current primary DNS server Secondary DNS Server Displays the current secondary DNS server Cl...

Page 28: ...f the signal power and the noise power Line Attenuation Displays the current signal attenuation which measures how much the signal s strength has been degraded Data Rate Displays the currently negotiated connection speed Output Power Displays the output power of the DSL modem FEC CRC These error correction counts are used for diagnostic purposes If you are having trouble with the connection to you...

Page 29: ...tion status VPN Server IP Displays the IP address of the VPN server VPN IP Displays the IP address used for VPN connection VPN Gateway Displays the IP address used for VPN gateway VPN The VPN status displays the tunnel status of the VPN connection Click Go to Settings below to go to the VPN configuration page Connected 172 17 94 53 ...

Page 30: ...rent subnet mask of the IP address Default Gateway Displays the current default gateway for the 4G connection Primary DNS Server Displays the current primary DNS server Secondary DNS Server Displays the current secondary DNS server Click Go to Settings below to go to the Internet configuration page Click the 4G button to see the 4G mobile information for 4G LTE USB adapter ...

Page 31: ...local area network MAC and IPv4 addresses To reconfigure the network settings click Go to Settings at the lower right You can also click Settings Network at the top to access the configuration page Refer to Network on page 54 for more information To reconfigure the wireless settings click Go to Settings at the lower right You can also click Settings Wireless at the top to access the configuration ...

Page 32: ...o edit Edit Rule Name Enter a custom name for this client Vendor Displays the vendor of the client network adapter MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the device IP Address Displays the IP address for this client You can reserve an IP address for this client by enabling the below Reserve IP Reserve IP Enable this option to reserve this IP address for this client Go to Settings Network DHCP Res...

Page 33: ...t and Windows File Sharing settings If you have a USB device connected you can see its name and how much free space it has To configure your USB settings click Go to Settings or click Settings USB to obtain more information on USB configuration For information on how to access your USB drive from a Windows based PC refer to Connect and Share a USB Storage Device on page 84 ...

Page 34: ... multiple WAN connection types We recommend that you set up Internet WAN connections one at a time save the configuration and confirm the connection works before returning to this section to add additional WAN connections Different WAN access types are described in the following sections WAN CONNECTIONTYPE Configure your WAN Connection Select the WAN interface to configure The options are ADSL VDS...

Page 35: ...SL to configure ADSL connection settings ADSL VC Settings Interface Select a configuration interface for this virtual circuit The system supports up to 8 PVCs Enable Virtual Circuit Enable this option to configure Virtual Circuit information VPI Enter theVirtual Path Indicator 0 255 It is used to identify the path for packet routing VCI Enter the Virtual Channel Indicator 32 65535 It is used to de...

Page 36: ...ected NRT VBR or RT VBR the additional following options are available Sustainable Cell Rate SCR Enter the Sustainable Cell Rate in cells per second 0 5500 Maximum Burst Size MBS Enter the Maximum Burst Size in MB per second 0 5500 VLAN Settings Enable Vlan ID Enable or disable VLAN settings Vlan ID Enter the VLAN ID Enter a value from 1 4094 To set your IPv4 IPv6 connection parameters of WAN conn...

Page 37: ...tion Select VDSL to configure VDSL connection settings If you click on Advanced Settings the following WAN Settings are available VDSL VC Settings Service Number Select a service number for setting VDSL virtual circuit The system supports up to 8 VCs Enable Virtual Circuit Enable or disable virtual circuit configuration VLAN Settings Enable VLAN ID Enable or disable VLAN settings VLAN ID Enter the...

Page 38: ...etting control to designate the LAN WAN port on the back of the device as a physicalWAN port go to Settings Network Advanced Settings The default is disabled i e a LAN port VLAN Settings Enable Vlan ID Enable or disable VLAN settings Vlan ID Enter the VLAN ID Enter a value from 1 4094 IPv4 Settings Connection Select the connection method for your Internet and refer to the respective configuration ...

Page 39: ... BridgedIPVC Mux RoutedIPLLC orRouted IP VC Mux as the encapsulation method This is only available for ADSL Advanced Settings MTU Maximum Transmission Unit 576 1516 you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your ISP The default is 1492 Usage Select None or Default Route to use thisWAN connection type as the default route NAT Enable Network address translation NAT translates priva...

Page 40: ...Message Fetch Type This displays the IP assignment method DHCP IPv6 Enable Select the IPv6 auto configuration type SLAAC IPv6 StateLess Address AutoConfiguration or DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP PD Enable Enable or disable prefix delegation MLD Proxy Multicast Listener Discovery MLD can be used to forward IPv6 multicast traffic between another router and the hosts behind this route...

Page 41: ...DSL IP Address Enter the IP address provided by your ISP Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask provided by your ISP Gateway Address Enter the default gateway address provided by your ISP Primary DNS Server Enter the primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP This address is usually obtained automatically from your ISP Secondary DNS Server Enter the secondary DNS server IP address assigned by y...

Page 42: ...s IPv6 Message Fetch Type This displays the IP assignment method IPv6 Address Enter an IPv6 address in this format x x x x x x x x y where each x represents a hexadecimal digit y is an integer from 1 to 128 as the prefix length for example 2001 b011 2000 0012 1 64 IPv6 Default Gateway Enter the IP address of the default gateway IPv6 DNS Server 1 Enter the DNS server address IPv6 DNS Server 2 Enter...

Page 43: ...me provided by your ISP Password Confirm Password EnterthepasswordprovidedbyyourISP Thenenteritagaintoconfirm your entry Connection Type Select either PPPoE LLC or PPPoE VC Mux as the encapsulation type for the data This option is only available for ADSL WAN Connection Type Advanced Settings Service Name AC name MTU Enter the optional PPPoE service name Enter the optional remote PPPoe Server name ...

Page 44: ...cover range by eliminating cross talk in copper infrastructure This is only available for VDSL Connect Mode Select Set the connection to be Always on or Connect On Demand If you selected Connect On Demand the following option is available Maximum Idle Time Enter the amount of time in minutes the router will maintain the Internet connection before disconnecting it if there is no activity IPv6 Setti...

Page 45: ...rd EnterthepasswordprovidedbyyourISP Thenenteritagaintoconfirm your entry Connection Type Select either PPPoA LLC or PPPoAVC Mux as the encapsulation type for the data Advanced Settings MTU Maximum Transmission Unit you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your ISP The default is 1492 Usage Select None or Default Route to use thisWAN connection type as the default route NAT Enab...

Page 46: ...er will maintain the Internet connection before disconnecting it if there is no activity IPv6 Settings DHCP IPv6 Mode Select the IPv6 auto configuration type StateLess Address AutoConfiguration SLAAC or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP MLD Proxy Multicast Listener Discovery MLD can be used to forward IPv6 multicast traffic between another router and the hosts behind this router DHCP PD Ena...

Page 47: ...nly LLC or Bridged Only VC Mux as the encapsulation method This is only available for ADSL and Ethernet WAN Connection Type Enable Large Packet Passthrough Enable this option to allow large packets greater than 9000 bytes This option is only available for VDSL and ADSL types G Vector This option raises VDSL2 connection s data date and cover range by eliminating cross talk in copper infrastructure ...

Page 48: ...ocol L2TP Server Address Enter the PPTP or L2TP server address Username Enter the username for connection authentication Password Enter the password for connection authentication VPN is Used Select to the Internet if the VPN is created for connecting to the Internet for all traffic through the WAN interface or to the virtual private network if the VPN is created to facilitate encapsulated and encr...

Page 49: ... IP address of the local gateway for this tunnel Remote Gateway IP Enter the IP address of the remote gateway for this tunnel Local Access Range Select either Single IP or Subnet Note that the local and remote access range should use different subnetworks Local IP Address Enter the IP address of the local device that can use this tunnel IP Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask if you choose Subnet for...

Page 50: ...Base The Main mode sends first two messagesfornegotiatingtheencryptionandauthenticationmethod In general Aggressive mode is faster than the Main mode but offers less protection against authentication security Unlike the Aggressive and Main Mode the Base Mode can transmit the key exchange information and authentication data together Encryption Algorithm Select encryption method as the algorithm for...

Page 51: ...ation algorithm validates data packets Select MD5 SHA1 or SHA256 Both local and remote device of the VPN tunnel must use the same authentication algorithm Both MD5 and SHA1 are one way hashing algorithm but they produce different length of digest bits Diffie Hellman Group The Diffie Hellman key exchange protocol offers different prime key lengths Select 768 1024 1536 2048 3072 or 4096 bit Key Life...

Page 52: ...e should conform with the below security selected Refer to the following wireless security sections The available security types are None WEP 64Bit WEP 128Bit WPA WPA2 and WPA WPA2 Show Password Enable this option to display the entered password Wi Fi Protected Setup Start WPS This triggers the WPS pairing process The WPS LED on the front panel will start to flash Refer to WPS Button on page 91 fo...

Page 53: ...with dynamic key change capability WPA2 provides the latest and most robust encryption among these security methods and thus is recommended Security WPA2 the default WPA or mix of WPA2 WPA WPAType 802 1x uses a RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Service server for user authentication If you selected 802 1x the following options are available Server IP Address Enter the IP address of the RAD...

Page 54: ...AES TKIP The options vary depending on the WPA type selected AES is recommended if other types are presented Group Key Interval EntertheGroupKeyInterval 10 4194303 asthetimingforrekeying the group temporal key The default is 3600 seconds WEP Wireless Equivalent Privacy WEP offer only basic encryption capability and is less secure than WPA Thus WPA is the preferred method Security WEP 64Bit Enter 5...

Page 55: ... is 1 255 and default is 1 Transmitting Power Select the desired wireless transmission power The available options are 100 50 25 or 12 5 The default is 100 Threshold for fragmentation The fragmentation threshold which is specified in bytes determines whether packets will be fragmented Packets exceeding the 2346 byte threshold will be fragmented before transmission The range is 256 2346 and 2346 is...

Page 56: ...eamble Type This defines the length of the CRC block for communication between the wireless router and the devices Ensure that all your wireless devices use the same type Select Enabled to set it to short and Disabled to set it to long Schedule Use the drop down menu to select the time schedule for which the wirelessnetworkwillbeavailable TheschedulemaybesettoAlways or you can create your own sche...

Page 57: ...o use for wireless security The password rule depends on the security type selected below Show Password Enable or disable the display of the password Security Choose None WEP WEP 128Bit WEP 64Bit WPA WPA2 WPA or WPA2 WPA Select None for unsecured network if it is what you intend Refer to the above sections WEP on page 50 and WPA on page 49 for explanation of these security methods Schedule Use the...

Page 58: ...ddress of the router to be identified in another local subnetwork Second Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask of the second interface The default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 Click Save when you are done or click Advanced Settings Advanced Settings DHCP Server Settings Disable DHCP Server SelectthisoptiontodisabletheDHCPserver Nofurtherconfiguration is available If you choose to disable the router s ...

Page 59: ...ddresses or URLs Enter the DNS server s IP address Secondary DNS Server Enter the secondary DNS server s IP address Option60 Vendor ID Enter Option 60 information here to be included in the DHCP request communication DHCP Relay Select this option to enable DHCP Relay Use this if you have a dedicated DHCP server on your network then enter the server IP address Click Save when you are done LAN IPv6 ...

Page 60: ... Manual If you selected Manual for RADVD configure the following settings Prefix Length Enter the IPv6 prefix for example 3ffe 501 ffff 100 IPv6 prefix length 16 64 Prefix Preferred Lifetime Enter the preferred lifetime of the prefix 300 4294967295 seconds The default is 3600 Prefix Valid Lifetime Enter the valid lifetime of the prefix 300 4294967295 seconds The default is 7200 If you selected Man...

Page 61: ...ces to seamlessly discover each other on the local network for network services such as file sharing and advanced media functions Select this option to allow UPnP Universal Plug and Play on the local network LAN toWAN Setting Enable the LAN to WAN Setting control to designate the LAN WAN port on the back of the device as a physicalWAN port Keep the default Disable setting to designate this port as...

Page 62: ...er an IPv4 address to be assigned MAC Address Select a device from the available clients MAC addresses Click Apply when you are done to close the screen Click Save when you are done adding the rules This section allows you to assign a static IP address to a specific computer on your LAN Go to Settings Network and click the DHCP Reserve tab to access this page ...

Page 63: ...ed Samba Setup Samba Enable or disable Windows File Sharing or Samba Computers and devices which support Samba will be able to access the files on the USB device connected to this router The default is disabled Work Group Enter the Windows workgroup name Net BIOS Name Enter the name for this device as you wish it to appear on your network Username Enter a username for authentication for access Pas...

Page 64: ...ion WhentheprimaryInternetconnectionfails itwillbeactive and resume the connection The default is disabled Connection Settings Select the connection method Always On Connect On Demand or Connect Manually If you selected Connect On Demand enter the following option Close if Idle for Minutes Enter a maximum idle time in minutes to wait before closing the connection due to inactivity f you selected C...

Page 65: ...ed network device causing the device to spawn a half open connection by sending back a TCP SYN ACK packet Acknowledge and waiting for a packet in response from the sender address response to the ACK packet SYN FIN attack ThistypeofDenialofServiceattacksatargeteddevicebycontinuously sending illegitimate SYN FIN packets Ping Ping of Death attack The Ping of Death attack aims to disrupt a targeted ne...

Page 66: ...ces in this zone are completely exposed to threats over the Internet This is not recommended unless they are servers that must be exposed to the public network DMZ IP Address If you enable DMZ enter the IP address of the client to be placed in this zone Application Level Gateway ALG Configuration Different ALGs provide special handling for specific protocols or applications to allow data of these ...

Page 67: ...orH 323ifsuchapplicationswillbeusedinyournetwork Enable RTSP ALG Allows applications that use RealTime Streaming Protocol RTSP to receive streaming media from the Internet Enable SIP ALG Allows devices and applications using VoIP Voice over IP to communicate across NAT SomeVoIP applications and devices have the ability to discover NAT devices and work around them This ALG may interfere with the op...

Page 68: ...on rule click in the Edit column If you wish to create a new application rule click the Add Rule button Create New Rule Name Enter a name for this application Trigger Port Start Enter the starting port range for the traffic that will be forwarded 1 65535 Trigger Port End Enter the ending port range for the traffic that will be forwarded 1 65535 Trigger Traffic Protocol Type Select the protocol to ...

Page 69: ...ge Source IP Address Enter the IP address range to apply the rule to Only addresses in the specified range have the permission to access this router with the below application Enter 0 0 0 0 to allow any IP address to access the router Application Select a pre defined service Web Telnet Ping or All for all of the above services ACL Rule IndexInterface Select the interface from the drop down menu to...

Page 70: ...owing options will appear Port Forwarding Setup Enable Rules Enable or disable the port forwarding rule Name Enter a name for this rule Internal Start End Port Enter the internal start end port for this type of service External Start End Port Enter the external port for this type of service Internal Server IP EntertheIPaddressofthecomputeronyourlocalnetworkthatshould receive the service requests P...

Page 71: ...Filter Rule Index Select the rule number for configuration 1 16 Active Select Yes or No to activate or deactivate this rule Interface Select the LAN or WAN interface to which the rule should apply Direction Select Incoming or Outgoing for traffic that is received by the router fromanexternalnetwork fromWANtoLAN ortrafficthatissentout of the router from LAN to WAN respectively Select both to apply ...

Page 72: ...on then click Set Configure the following settings for URL filtering Filter Type Selection Select URL Filter Active Select Yes or No to enable or disable URL filtering URL Index Select the rule number for configuration 1 8 Individual Active Select Yes or No to activate or deactivate this filtering rule Rule Type Enter the name for the website This blocks access to websites based on a website s add...

Page 73: ...eate New Rule Destination Address Enter the destination subnetwork IP address Destination Subnet Mask IPv4 Enter the subnet mask of the destination address The subnet mask determines an IPv4 subnetwork Gateway IP Address Enter your next hop gateway to be taken if this route is used Or select the interface to transit the packets of this static route Go to Settings InternettoobtaintheconfiguredWANin...

Page 74: ... FTP or web no matter what your IP address is To access this page go to Features Dynamic DNS Complete the following to configure the DDNS Dynamic DNS Settings Enable or disable Dynamic DNS DDNS Server Select your DDNS service provider www dyndns org zoneedit com or www no ip com Hostname Enter the host name that you registered with your DDNS service provider Username Enter the username for your DD...

Page 75: ...ing to build multicast tables IGMP Proxy Check the box to enable the router to operate as an Internet Group Management Protocol IGMP proxy for IPv4 traffic Click Save when you are done The Internet Group Management Protocol IGMP allows for the transmission of identical content such as multimedia from a source to a number of destination recipients ...

Page 76: ...bandwidth for the content that is being transferred to the Internet from the client It specifies bandwidth allocation as a bit rate 1 100 Mbit s 0 means no limit Set a maximum bandwidth for the content that is being transferred to the designated client from the Internet It specifies bandwidth allocation as a bit rate 1 100 Mbit s 0 means no limit Cl Click Save when you are done If you wish to modi...

Page 77: ...r ACS starting with http Username Enter the username to log in to the ACS remote server Password Enter the password to log in to the ACS remote server Connection Request Information Connection Request Path Specify the request path here Username Enter the username for connection request sent from the ACS remote server to the router Password Enter the password for connection request sent from the AC...

Page 78: ...automatic time zone selection If this is disabled select your time zone in the following Time Zone drop down list System Date Time Displays the current system date and time Select Interface Select the interface for network time communication NTP Server 2 Address Select the NTP server address from a list of available NTP servers If youselectedOther entertheNTPserverinthefield Addingasecond server i...

Page 79: ...such as space or Note that names cannot be modified once a rule is created Each box represents one hour with the time for a 24 hour clock at the top of each column To add a time period to the schedule simply click on the start hour and drag to the end hour You can add multiple periods per day and multiple days to the schedule To remove a time period from the schedule click on the x icon Click Appl...

Page 80: ...og of events To access this page go to Management Log Info System logging must be enabled in order for this feature to work Refer to System Log on page 77 for information on how to enable the system logging Note that the type of log events is determined by the log level setting in System Log ...

Page 81: ...logfiletoyourlocalharddrive It will be saved according to your browser s default download directory Youcanviewthelogentriesbyopeningthelogfilewithanytextediting applications such as WordPad on Windows LogType System Activity Activateordeactivateloggingforsystemactivities Enablethistostart the system log server USB Enable Activate or deactivate logging on the USB storage Local Enable Activate or de...

Page 82: ...ates that immediate action is needed Important Indicates that the system is in a condition that requires urgent attention Error Indicates that there is an error in the device Warning Indicates that a warning message of an operational problem Note Indicates a normal but not stable condition Notice Indicates a condition that is not erroneous but requires some attention Debug Contains debugging messa...

Page 83: ...timewillbelost includinganyrulesthatyouhave created You can save the current router configuration settings before performing factory restoration with the Save Settings to Local Hard Drive function below Save Settings to Local Hard Drive This option will save the current router configuration settings to a file cfg onyourcomputer ClickSavetosavetheconfigurationfiletoyour browser sdefaultdownloaddire...

Page 84: ...s page go to Management System Settings and click the Admin tab Administrator Settings Password Enteranewpasswordfortheadminaccount Youwillneedtoenterthis passwordwheneveryouconfiguretherouterusingawebbrowser Note thatpasswordsmustcontain1to15charactersanditmustnot include special characters Confirm Password Confirm the administrator account password Click Save when you are done ...

Page 85: ...ersion Firmware Date Displays the current firmware s timestamp Firmware Update Upgrade Firmware If you wish to upgrade manually first download the firmware file you wish to upgrade to Next click the Select File button and locate the firmware file Then click Upload to begin the upgrade process Do not power off the router while the firmware is being uploaded otherwise errorswilloccurthatmayresultinm...

Page 86: ...statistics of the Internet LAN or Wireless 2 4 GHz interface by clicking on the respective tab at the top of the graph The current amount of traffic being sent and received measured in kilobyte per second is displayed along with the current number of sessions The graph will update every few seconds The table at the bottom of the page displays the total number of packets and the amount of data sent...

Page 87: ...The results of the test will be displayed in the text box below Diagnostics This page provides functions to test the router s connection to another device in the Internet To access this page go to Management Diagnostics Select the Ping Test or Traceroute Test function The ping test verifies the availability of a destination host while the traceroute shows the route of data transferred to a destina...

Page 88: ...uickly and easily share a USB storage device with multiple computers on your network Connect and Share a USB Storage Device The DSL 226 will share a FAT32 or NTFS formatted USB storage device using the Samba file sharing protocol Once connected you can copy move delete and edit files over the network like you would with any ordinary drive attached to your computer First connect a USB storage devic...

Page 89: ... is required that all of your devices are connected to the same wireless network as the DSL 226 Step 1 Press the Windows logo key E to open File Explorer Step 2 Select This PC from the left pane Then on the Computer tab select Map network drive On Windows 11 select More and select Map network drive at the top ...

Page 90: ...lume for example 192 168 1 1 usb1_1 You may also click Browse to locate the networked device and mapped drive Check the boxes Reconnect at Sing in if you want to connect every time you sign in to your PC and Connect using different credentials Click Finish If you have multiple USB storage devices attached via a USB hub click USB Device from the Home page of the DSL 226 s Web Configuration utility ...

Page 91: ...ile Explorer You can access it without having to type its network name each time Repeat this process from each Windows PC you wish to share your USB drive with Step 4 Enter the username and the password to connect to the router and click OK Also check the Remember my credentials box The credentials can be found on the USB settings page refer to Settings USB ...

Page 92: ...ces The DSL 226 can also stream media files using Digital Living Network Alliance DLNA With other DLNA enabled devices you can share photos music and videos stored in the USB drive with other computers and devices on your network Connect a USB storage device to the USB Port on the DSL 226 first USB Port ...

Page 93: ...ng settings can be configured differently for different network profiles SelectTurn on network discovery for your private network or choose the desired network Also select Turn on automatic setup of network connected devices Step 3 Enable media streaming Go back to the previous menu and select Media streaming options ClickTurn on media streaming if it says that Media streaming is not turned on Not...

Page 94: ... Click Network to list connected network devices on your network in your File Explorer Step 5 Double click your DSL 226 listed under Media Devices The Windows Media Player will start automatically You can then browse your shared media under Other Libraries and play them directly ...

Page 95: ... Blu ray DVD players wireless printers and cameras have a WPS button or a software utility with WPS that you can press to connect to the DSL 226 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 DSL 226 for a short time long press will disable the Wi Fi f...

Page 96: ... and Wi Fi password here Otherwise refer to the product label on the bottom of the device for the default Wi Fi network SSID and password or enter the Wi Fi credentials set during the product configuration To join an existing network locate the wireless network icon in the taskbar next to the time display and click on it Windows 11 10 Wireless Icon Clicking on the Network icon or to enable Wi Fi t...

Page 97: ...lly check box You will then be prompted to enter the Wi Fi password network security key for the wireless network Enter the password into the box and click Next to connect to the network Your computer will now automatically connect to this wireless network when it is detected You can also use Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS to connect to the router Press the WPS button on your router and you will be aut...

Page 98: ... your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the security key Wi Fi password To join an existing network locate the wireless network icon in the taskbar next to the time display Wireless Icon Clicking on this icon will display a list of wireless networks that are within connecting proximity of your computer Select the desired network by clicking on the networ...

Page 99: ...Enter the password into the box and click Next If you wish to use Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS to connect to the router you can also press the WPS button on your router during this step to enable the WPS function When you have established a successful connection to a wireless network the word Connected will appear next to the name of the network to which you are connected to ...

Page 100: ...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 Wireless Icon WPA WPA2 ...

Page 101: ...working Basics section in this manual for more information 4 The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router 5 Enter the same security key or passphrase Wi Fi password that is on your router and click OK You can also connect by pushing the WPS button on the router It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connection fails please verify that...

Page 102: ... to a ROM chip in the device 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 Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 or higher Edge Mozilla Firefox Google Chrome Apple Safari 7 or higher Verify physical connectivity by checking for solid link lights on the device If you do not get a solid...

Page 103: ...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 This process will change all your settings back to the factory defaults To reset the router locate the reset button a hole on the bottom of the unit With the router powered on hold the button down for 5 seconds and release the button The router will go through it...

Page 104: ...or a URL Click on Start and then click Run or Click on Start and type cmd in the Search box Once Command Prompt opens you ll need type the ping command with parameters Use the following syntax ping url f l MTU value Example ping yahoo com f l 1472 You should start at 1472 and work your way down by 10 each time Once you get a reply go up by 2 until you get a fragmented packet Take that value and ad...

Page 105: ... device password is on the device label Click OK to enter the web configuration page for the device Go to Settings Internet Then select the desired WAN connection type and the respective configuration Choose the Advanced Settings To change the MTU enter the number in the MTU field and click Save to save your settings Test your email If changing the MTU does not resolve the problem continue changin...

Page 106: ...s LANs are used increasingly in both home and office environments and public areas such as airports coffee shops and universities Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are helping people work and communicate more efficiently Increased mobility 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...

Page 107: ...ble to connect your computer Wireless Local Area Network WLAN In a wireless local area network a device called an Access Point AP connects computers to the network The access point has a small antenna attached to it which allows it to transmit data back and forth over radio signals With an indoor access point the signal can travel up to 300 feet Who uses wireless Wireless technology as become so p...

Page 108: ...to setup but if you re installing it for the first time it could be quite a task not knowing where to start That s why we ve put together a few setup steps and tips to help you through the process 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 cen...

Page 109: ...obile devices with older standards Signal Strength Even though you may have chosen the least congested channel connection reliability requires strong signals Factors such as the number of walls or obstacles especially metal objects between your access point and client PC the distance between the PC and the AP and the position of the AP or router as well as your PC affect the strength of a wireless...

Page 110: ...router automatically To verify your IP address please follow the steps below Click on Start and type cmd in the 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 If the address is 0 0 0 0 check your adapter installation security settings and the settings on your router Some firewall software programs may bloc...

Page 111: ...TCP IPv4 or Internet ProtocolVersion 6 TCP IPv6 Then select Use the Following IP Address 4 Under Edit network IP settings or Edit IP settings select Manual If IPv4 is selected type the IP address settings in IP address Subnet prefix length subnet mask and Gateway fields If IPv6 is selected type the IP address settings in IP address Subnet prefix length and Gateway fields The prefix length in IPv6 ...

Page 112: ...rd AES instead of TKIP AES is a stronger and more efficient encryption method than 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 syst...

Page 113: ...ted Setup WPS Power Input 100 to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Output 12 V DC 1 A Operating Temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Storage Temperature 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F Operating Humidity 5 to 95 maximum non condensing Storage Humidity 5 to 95 maximum non condensing Certifications CE RCM RoHS Dimensions 141 2 mm 5 6 inches 100 1 mm 4 inches 35 mm 1 2s inches Weight 150 grams 5 3 ounces Notes 1 Maximum wireless...

Page 114: ...requency Band s Frequenzband Fréquence bande s Bandas de Frecuencia Frequenza e Frequentie s Max Output Power EIRP Max Output Power Consommation d énergie max Potencia máxima de Salida Potenza max Output Max Output Power 2 4 G 2 4 2 4835 GHz 100 mW Regulatory Statements ...

Page 115: ...tavusdeklaratsiooni täistekst ja toote püsivara on allalaadimiseks saadaval tootelehel www dlink com English Hereby D Link Corporation declares that this product accessories and software are in compliance with directive 2014 53 EU The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity and product firmware are available for download from the product page at www dlink com Español Spanish Por la presente ...

Page 116: ...rji u s software huma konformi mad Direttiva 2014 53 UE Tista tniżżel it test sħiħ tad dikjarazzjoni ta konformità tal UE u l firmware tal prodott mill paġna tal prodott fuq www dlink com Magyar Hungarian Ezennel a D Link Corporation kijelenti hogy a jelen termék annak tartozékai és szoftvere megfelelnek a 2014 53 EU sz rendeletek rendelkezéseinek Az EU Megfelelőségi nyilatkozat teljes szövege és ...

Page 117: ...kran om överensstämmelse och produkt firmware kan hämtas från produktsidan på www dlink com Íslenska Icelandic Hér með lýsir D Link Corporation því yfir að þessi vara fylgihlutir og hugbúnaður eru í samræmi við tilskipun 2014 53 EB Sækja má ESB samræmisyfirlýsinguna í heild sinni og fastbúnað vörunnar af vefsíðu vörunnar á www dlink com Norsk Norwegian Herved erklærer D Link Corporation at dette p...

Page 118: ...ES PRODUKT Der Betrieb dieses Geräts in der Europäischen Gemeinschaft bei Nutzung von Kanälen im 5 15 5 35 GHz Frequenzband ist ausschließlich auf Innenräume beschränkt um das Interferenzpotential zu reduzieren Bei diesem Gerät handelt es sich um ein zum Einsatz in allen EU Mitgliedsstaaten und in EFTA Ländern ausgenommen Frankreich Der Betrieb dieses Geräts ist in den folgenden Ländern erlaubt AL...

Page 119: ... 2 4 GHz pensado para su uso en todos los estados miembros de la UE y en los países de la AELC Este equipo se puede utilizar en AL AD BE BG DK DE FI FR GR GW IS IT HR LI LU MT MK MD MC NL NO AT PL PT RO SM SE RS SK ES CI HU CY Notas de uso Para seguir cumpliendo las normas europeas de uso del espectro nacional se aplicarán limitaciones de frecuencia y canal en los productos en función del país en ...

Page 120: ...ruikt in de Europese Gemeenschap gebruik makend van kanalen in de 5 15 5 35 GHz band om de kans op interferentie te beperken Dit toestel is een 2 4 GHz breedband transmissiesysteem transceiver dat bedoeld is voor gebruik in alle EU lidstaten en EFTA landen Deze uitrusting mag gebruikt worden in AL AD BE BG DK DE FI FR GR GW IS IT HR LI LU MT MK MD MC NL NO AT PL PT RO SM SE RS SK ES CI HU CY Gebru...

Page 121: ...en Sicherheitsvorschriften dienen als Hilfe zur Gewährleistung Ihrer eigenen Sicherheit und zum Schutz Ihres Produkts Weitere Details finden Sie in den Benutzeranleitungen zum Produkt Statische Elektrizität kann elektronischen Komponenten schaden Um Schäden durch statische Aufladung zu vermeiden leiten Sie elektrostatische Ladungen von Ihrem Körper ab z B durch Berühren eines geerdeten blanken Met...

Page 122: ...r Débranchez toujours le produit de l alimentation avant de le nettoyer et utilisez uniquement un chiffon sec non pelucheux INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD Las siguientes directrices de seguridad general se facilitan para ayudarle a garantizar su propia seguridad personal y para proteger el producto frente a posibles daños No olvide consultar las instrucciones del usuario del producto para obtener más ...

Page 123: ...legare sempre il prodotto dalla presa elettrica prima di pulirlo e usare solo un panno asciutto che non lasci filacce VEILIGHEIDSINFORMATIE De volgende algemene veiligheidsinformatie werd verstrekt om uw eigen persoonlijke veiligheid te waarborgen en uw product te beschermen tegen mogelijke schade Denk eraan om de gebruikersinstructies van het product te raadplegen voor meer informatie Statische e...

Page 124: ...ses Symbol auf dem Produkt oder der Verpackung weist darauf hin dass dieses Produkt gemäß bestehender örtlicher Gesetze undVorschriftennichtüberdennormalenHausmüllentsorgtwerdensollte sonderneinerWiederverwertungzuzuführenist Bringen Sie es bitte zu einer von Ihrer Kommunalbehörde entsprechend amtlich ausgewiesenen Sammelstelle sobald das Produkt das Ende seiner Nutzungsdauer erreicht hat Für die ...

Page 125: ...r en savoir plus sur les produits et emballages respectueux de l environnement veuillez consulter le www dlinkgreen com ESPAÑOL ES Este símbolo en el producto o el embalaje significa que de acuerdo con la legislación y la normativa local este producto no se debe desechar en la basura doméstica sino que se debe reciclar Llévelo a un punto de recogida designado por las autoridades locales una vez qu...

Page 126: ...re energia e a ridurre le emissioni di anidride carbonica Per ulteriori informazioni sui prodotti e sugli imballaggi D Link a ridotto impatto ambientale visitate il sito all indirizzo www dlinkgreen com NEDERLANDS NL Ditsymboolophetproductofdeverpakkingbetekentdatditproductvolgensdeplaatselijkewetgevingnietmagwordenweggegooid met het huishoudelijk afval maar voor recyclage moeten worden ingeleverd...

Page 127: ...ypadku samych produktów jak i opakowań Firma D Link zaleca aby Państwo zawsze prawidłowo wyłączali z użytku swoje produkty D Link gdy nie są one wykorzystywane Postępując w ten sposób pozwalają Państwo oszczędzać energię i zmniejszać emisje CO2 Aby dowiedzieć się więcej na temat produktów i opakowań mających wpływ na środowisko prosimy zapoznać się ze stroną Internetową www dlinkgreen com ČESKY CZ...

Page 128: ...akarításában és a széndioxid kibocsátásának csökkentésében Környezetbarát termékeinkről és csomagolásainkról további információkat a www dlinkgreen com weboldalon tudhat meg NORSK NO Dette symbolet på produktet eller forpakningen betyr at dette produktet ifølge lokale lover og forskrifter ikke skal kastes sammen med husholdningsavfall men leveres inn til gjenvinning Vennligst ta det til et innsaml...

Page 129: ... udledningerne Du kan finde flere oplysninger om vores miljømæssigt ansvarlige produkter og emballage på www dlinkgreen com SUOMI FI Tämä symboli tuotteen pakkauksessa tarkoittaa että paikallisten lakien ja säännösten mukaisesti tätä tuotetta ei pidä hävittää yleisen kotitalousjätteen seassa vaan se tulee toimittaa kierrätettäväksi Kun tuote on elinkaarensa päässä toimita se lähimpään viranomaiste...

Page 130: ...xid För mer information om våra miljöansvariga produkter och förpackningar www dlinkgreen com PORTUGUÊS PT Este símbolo no produto ou embalagem significa que de acordo com as leis e regulamentações locais este produto não deverá ser eliminado juntamente com o lixo doméstico mas enviado para a reciclagem Transporte o para um ponto de recolha designado pelas suas autoridades locais quando este tiver...

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