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Key Features
Network address translation (NAT)
: Multiple users may concurrently
connect to an Internet service provider (ISP) with a single Internet
account.
Firmware upgrade (TFTP) server
: Using the server and firmware upgrade
utility software, you can upgrade new firmware for features
enhancement.
Web (HTTP) server
: You also can use browsers such as Microsoft Internet
Explorer or Netscape Communicator to configure DI-804.
Routing Information Protocol (RIP) support
: For most LAN-to-LAN
applications, the RIP protocol can exchange routing information
between routers.
Domain name server (DNS) proxy
: The DNS proxy can maintain a DNS
cache including a mapping table between domain name and IP address.
The proxy also can learn all DNS query packets through the router and
save it into its own DNS cache.
Telnet terminal server
: The Telnet user interface (TUI) is an efficient
method for the configuration and management of routers. The Telnet
interface is a traditional command- line user interface for advanced
configuration, management and troubleshooting.
DHCP client on WAN port
: The DI-804 supports DHCP client on the
WAN port. It can automatically obtain an IP address from your ISP
Point -to-Point over Ethernet (PPPoE) client support
: If you are a DSL
user, the router has a built- in PPPoE client for establishing a DSL link
connection with your ISP. No installation is needed on your client.
Additional details available at D-Link’s web site (www.dlink.com).