Chillifire Hotspot Router Installation Guide
Version 09.07
This procedure is for D-Link routers DIR615 revision C1 or C2
Contents
Firmware
Installation
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2
Method
1
–
Load
Chillifire
through
web
interface
of
the
original
D
‐
Link
firmware
.......................................................
2
Method
2
–
Load
Chillifire
through
Reset
mode
and
Web
‐
Page
Upgrade
.....................................................................
3
Router
Registration
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5
Router
Configuration
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7
Setting
your
timezone
.....................................................................................................................................................
7
Define
a
“Walled
Garden”
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7
Define
your
custom
splash
page
/
homepage
................................................................................................................
8
Switch
on
detailed
hotspot
user
traffic
tracking
.............................................................................................................
8
Change
your
router’s
password
......................................................................................................................................
9
Change
your
router’s
SSID
(name
of
the
hotspot
the
end
‐
user
will
see)
.......................................................................
9
Add
devices
to
the
Whitelist
to
bypass
hotspot
authentication
....................................................................................
9
Change
the
wireless
channel
the
Hotspot
is
sending
on
..............................................................................................
10
Change
the
Hotspot
settings
.........................................................................................................................................
11
Change
wireless
transmission
settings
.........................................................................................................................
11
Establish
Quality
of
Service
(QoS)
and
establish
maximum
throughput
rates
.............................................................
12
Set
additional
‘Tweaks’
.................................................................................................................................................
12
Revert
back
to
D
‐
Link
Firmware
............................................................................................................................................
13
Load
D
‐
Link
firmware
through
Reset
mode
and
Web
‐
Page
Upgrade
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13
