D-Link DI-707P TM Express EtherNetwork Broadband Router Manual Building Networks for People
Contents Package Contents ................................................................................3 Introduction............................................................................................4 Getting Started ....................................................................................10 Using the Configuration Menu.............................................................. 11 Installing the Print Server Software ......................................................
Package Contents Contents of Package: D-Link DI-707P Express EtherNetworkTM Broadband Router Power Adapter – 5V AC Ethernet (CAT5-UTP/Straight-Through) Cable Manual on CD Quick Installation Guide Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DI-707P will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Introduction The D-Link DI-707P Broadband Router includes 7 ports and a printer port. It provides a complete solution for Internet surfing and office resources sharing. It is an ideal way to extend the reach and number of computers connected to your network. After completing the steps outlined in the Quick Installation Guide (included in your package), you will have the ability to share information and resources, as well as share a printer on your network.
Connections All LAN ports auto-sense cable types to accomodate straightthrough or cross-over cable. Printer Port. Most printers will work with this bi-directional printer port. If you experience difficulties with a multifunctional printer, please confirm that your printer is compatible with a bi-directional port. WAN port is the connection for the Ethernet cable to the Cable or DSL modem LAN ports provide connections to Ethernetenabled devices.
Features & Benefits continued Access Control supported Allows you to assign different access rights for different users. Packet filter supported Packet Filter allows you to control access to a network by analyzing the incoming and outgoing packets and letting them pass or halting them based on the IP address of the source and destination. Virtual Server supported Enables you to expose WWW, FTP, and other services on your LAN to be accessible to Internet users.
Introduction to Firewalls A firewall is a device that sits between your computer and the Internet that prevents unauthorized access to or from your network. A firewall can be a computer using firewall software or a special piece of hardware built specifically to act as a firewall. In most circumstances, a firewall is used to prevent unauthorized Internet users from accessing private networks or corporate LANs and Intranets.
Introduction to Virtual Private Networking Virtual Private Networking (VPN) uses a publicly wired network (the Internet) to securely connect two different networks as if they were the same network. For example, an employee can access the corporate network from home using VPN, allowing the employee to access files and printers. Here are several different implementations of VPN that can be used.
LEDS LED stands for Light-Emitting Diode. The DI-707P has the following LEDs as described below: LED LED Activity Power A steady light indicates a connection to a power source. power source M1 LED Flashes once per second to indicate an active system. M2 LED Lights up when the device has an Internet connection. WAN A solid light indicates connection on the WAN port. This LED blinks during data transmission. LAN LOCAL NETWORK (Ports 1-7) This LED blinks during data transmission.
Getting Started With its default settings, the DI-707P, when activated, will connect with other D-Link Express EtherNetwork products, right out of the box. 1 Please refer to the following sections of this manual for additional information about setting up a network: Networking Basics - learn how to check and assign your IP Address; share printers and files. Using the Configuration Menu - learn the settings for the DI-707P, using the webbased interface.
Using the Configuration Menu Whenever you want to configure your network or the DI-707P, you can access the Configuration Menu by opening the web-browser and typing in the IP Address of the DI-707P. The DI-707P default IP Address is shown below: Open the web browser Type in the IP Address of the DI-707P http://192.168.0.1 Note: if you have changed the default IP Address assigned to the DI-707P, make sure to enter the correct IP Address.
Using the Configuration Menu Home > WAN Choose WAN Type WAN stands for Wide Area Network. In this case WAN represents the mode in which you connect to the Internet. If you are uncertain, please ask your ISP which of the following represents your connection mode to the Internet: Dynamic IP Address- Static IP AddressPPP over Ethernet- Obtain an IP address from your ISP automatically (mainly for Cable users). Your ISP assigns you a Static IP Address.
Using the Configuration Menu Home > WAN > Dynamic IP Address Most Cable modem users will select this option to obtain an IP Address automatically from their ISP (Internet Service Provider). Host Name- This is optional, but may be required by some ISPs. The host name is the device name of the Router. MAC Address- The default MAC Address is set to the WAN’s physical interface MAC address on the Router.
Using the Configuration Menu Home > WAN > Static IP Address If you use a Static IP Address, you will input information here that your ISP has provided to you. IP Address- Input the IP Address provided by your ISP. Subnet Mask- Input the Subnet Mask provided by your ISP. ISP Gateway- Input the Gateway address provided by your ISP. Primary DNS Address- Input the primary DNS address provided by your ISP. Secondary DNS Address- (Optional) Input the Secondary DNS address provided by your ISP.
Using the Configuration Menu Home > WAN > PPPoE Most DSL users will select this option to obtain an IP address automatically from their ISP through the use of PPPoE. Your PPPoE username provided by your ISP User Name- Password- Your PPPoE password is provided by your ISP Service Name- (Optional) Check with your ISP for more information if they require the use of service name. IP Address- (Optional) Enter in the IP Address if you are assigned a static PPPoE address.
Using the Configuration Menu Home > WAN > PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a WAN connection used in Europe. My IP Address- Enter the IP Address. My Subnet Mask- Enter the Subnet Mask. Server IP Address- Enter the Server IP Address. PPTP Account- Enter the PPTP account name. PPTP Password- Enter the PPTP password. Connection ID- (Optional) Enter the connection ID if required by your ISP.
Using the Configuration Menu Home > WAN > BigPond Cable Dynamic IP Address for BigPond is a WAN connection used in Australia. User Name- Enter in the username for the BigPond account. Password- Enter the password for the BigPond account. Login Server- (Optional) Enter the Login Server name if required. Auto-reconnect - If enabled, the Broadband Router will automatically connect to your ISP after your system is restarted or if the connection is dropped.
Using the Configuration Menu Home > LAN LAN is short for Local Area Network. This is considered your internal network. These are the IP settings of the LAN interface for the DI-707P. These settings may be referred to as Private settings. You may change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP address is private to your internal network and cannot be seen on the Internet. DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DI-707P has a built-in DHCP server.
Using the Configuration Menu Home > DHCP DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DI-707P has a built-in DHCP server. The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address to the computers on the LAN/private network. Be sure to set your computers to be DHCP clients by setting their TCP/IP settings to “Obtain an IP Address Automatically.” When you turn your computers on, they will automatically load the proper TCP/IP settings provided by the DI-707P.
Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Virtual Server The DI-707P can be configured as a virtual server so that remote users accessing Web or FTP services via the public IP address can be automatically redirected to local servers in the LAN (Local Area Network). The DI-707P firewall feature filters out unrecognized packets to protect your LAN network so all computers networked with the DI-707P are invisible to the outside world.
Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Application Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet gaming, video conferencing, and Internet telephony. These applications have difficulties working through NAT (Network Address Translation). Special Applications makes some of these applications work with the DI-707P.
Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > IP Filter Use IP (Internet Protocol) filters to allow or deny computers access to the Internet based on their IP address. Disabled IP Filter- Select this option if you do not want to use IP filters. Enabled or Disabled- Click Enabled to apply the filter policy or click Disabled to enter an inactive filter policy. (You can reactivate the policy later.) Enter the IP address range of the computers that you want the policy to apply to.
Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > MAC Filters MAC (Media Access Control) Filters are used to deny or allow LAN (Local Area Network) computers from accessing the Internet and network by their MAC address. At the bottom of the screen, there is a list of MAC addresses from the DHCP client computers connected to the DI-707P. To use them, select one from the drop down list and select an IP number you want to use.
Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > URL Blocking Use URL Blocking to deny LAN computers from accessing specific web sites by its URL. A URL is a specially formatted text string that defines a location on the Internet. If any part of the URL contains the blocked word, the site will not be accessible and the web page will not display. Disabled URL BlockingSelect this option if you do not want to use URL Blocking.
Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Domain Filter Use Domain filters to allow or deny computers access to specific Internet domains whether it is through www, ftp, snmp, etc. Domain filters apply to both wired computers connected to one of the four Ethernet LAN ports and to wireless clients connected wirelessly to the DI-707P. Disabled Domain Filter- Select this option if you do not want to use Domain filters.
Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Firewall Firewall Rules is an advance feature used to deny or allow traffic from passing through the device. It works in the same way as IP Filters with additional settings. You can create more detailed rules for the device. Enabled or DisabledClick Enabled to apply the filter policy or click Disabled to enter an inactive filter policy (You can reactivate the policy later). NameEnter the name of the Firewall Rule.
Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Firewall Continued ProtocolSelect one of the following protocols: TCP, UDP, or ICMP. Port RangeEnter in the port range of the TCP/UDP ports that you want the policy to apply to. If it is only a single port that you want the policy applied to, then enter the port number in the Start Port field and leave the End Port field blank. If you want to use all the ports, you can leave the port range empty.
Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > SNMP SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a widely used network monitoring and control protocol that reports activity on each network device to the administrator of the network. SNMP can be used to monitor traffic and statistics of the DI-707P. The DI707P supports SNMP v1.
Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > DDNS DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) keeps dynamic IP addresses (e.g., IP addresses assigned by a DHCP capable router or server) linked to a domain name. Users who have a Dynamic DNS account may use this feature on the DI-707P. DDNS- When an IP address is automatically assigned by a DHCP server, DDNS automatically updates the DNS server. Select Disabled or Enabled. Provider- Select from the pull-down menu. Host Name- Enter the Host name.
Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Routing Static routes can be added if you require specific routes within your internal network. These routes will not apply to the WAN (Internet) network. Destination- Enter in the IP of the specified network that you want to access using the static route. Subnet Mask- Enter in the subnet mask to be used for the specified net work. Gateway- Enter in the gateway IP address to the specified network.
Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > DMZ If you have a computer that cannot run Internet applications properly from behind the DI-707P, then you can allow that computer to have unrestricted Internet access. Enter the IP address of that computer as a DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) host with unrestricted Internet access. Adding a client to the DMZ may expose that computer to a variety of security risks, so only use this option as a last resort.
Using the Configuration Menu Tools> Admin You can change the admin password here. It is recommended that you change the admin password from the default setting. The default password is blank (no password). PasswordRemote Management- To change the admin password, enter in the old password, and enter the new password twice to confirm. Remote Management allows the device to be configured through the WAN (Wide Area Network) port from the Internet using a web browser.
Using the Configuration Menu Tools> Time Set the time here by entering it manually or by using NTP (Network Time Protocol.) NTP is a standard protocol on the Internet that sychronizes the time settings accurately for all the computers on your network. Enable NTP- Select to enable NTP and synchronize the time settings on your network using an NTP server. Default NTP server- If you are enabling NTP, please enter the link to the default server. Time Zone- Select your time zone from the pull-down menu.
Using the Configuration Menu Tools > System The current system settings can be saved as a file onto the local hard drive. The saved file or any other saved setting file created by the DI-707P can be uploaded to the unit. To reload a system settings file, click on Browse to search the local hard drive for the file to be used. The device can also be reset back to factory default settings by clicking on the Reset to Default button. Use the restore feature only if necessary.
Using the Configuration Menu Tools > Firmware You can upgrade the firmware by using this tool. First, check the D-Link support site for firmware updates at http://support.dlink.com. Make sure that the firmware you want to use is saved on the local hard drive of your computer. Click on Browse to search the local hard drive for the firmware that you downloaded from the D-Link website to be used for the update.
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Using the Configuration Menu Tools > Misc Continued Ping Test- This useful diagnostic utility can be used to check if a computer is on the Internet. It sends ping packets and listens for replies from the specific host. Restart Device- Click reboot to restart the unit. Block WAN Ping- Click Enable to block the WAN ping. Computers on the Internet will not get a reply back from the DI-707P when it is being “ping”ed. This may help to increase security.
Using the Configuration Menu Status > Device Info This screen displays information about the DI-707P. DHCP Renew- Click to refresh IP addresses sent from the DHCP server. DHCP Release- Click to release IP addreses sent from the DHCP server.
Using the Configuration Menu Status > Log This screen displays activities occurring on the DI-707P. First Page- Click First Page to go to the first page of the log. Last Page- Click Last Page to go to the last page of the log. Previous- Click Previous to go to the previous page of the log. Next- Click Next to go to the next page of the log. Clear- Click Clear to clear the current page of the log. Log Settings- Click for advanced features (see next page.
Using the Configuration Menu Status > Log Settings E-Mail Alert- The DI-707P can be set up to send the log files to a specific email address. SMTP Server IP- Enter in the IP address of the mail server. Email Address- Enter in the email address of the recipient who will receive the email log. Send Mail Now- Click to send mail immediately. Syslog Server IP Address- Enter in the IP address of a syslog server within the network. Click Enable to activate the policy.
Using the Configuration Menu Status > Stats In Stats section, traffic statistics are displayed. Refresh- This will update the page. Reset- This will reset the packet counter to zero. WAN- Displays Received / Transmitted packets from the WAN port. LAN- Displays Received / Transmitted packets from the LAN port.
Using the Configuration Menu Help This screen displays the complete Help menu. For help at anytime, click the Help tab in the Configuration menu.
Installing the Print Server Software Insert the installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. The following window will be shown automatically. If it is not, please run “install.exe” on the CD-ROM.
Installing the Print Server Software (continued) Select the destination folder. Click Browse to select a destination folder Click Next Click Finish Select the option for restarting the computer. Click OK After rebooting your computer, the software installation procedure is finished.
Configuring on Windows 98SE/ME Platforms After you finish the software installation procedure, your computer will be capable of network printing provided by the DI-707P. For convenience, we call the printer connected to the printer port of the DI-707P a print server. On a Windows 95/98 platform, open the Printers window in the My Computer menu. Now, you can configure the print server of the DI-707P: Find out the corresponding icon of your print server, for example, the HP LaserJet 6L.
Configuring on Windows XP/2000/NT Platforms Click Port The configuration procedure for a Windows 2000/XP platform is similar to that of Windows 95/98 except for the printer Properties screen: Click Configure Port Type in the IP address of the DI-707P. Click OK (Note: Screen shots are taken in Windows 2000, similar screens will appear in Windows XP.
Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP In this section you will learn how to establish a network at home or work, using Microsoft Windows XP. Note: Please refer to websites such as http://www.homenethelp.com and http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000 for information about networking computers using Windows 2000, ME or 98. Go to Start>Control Panel>Network Connections Select Set up a home or small office network When this screen appears, Click Next.
Networking Basics Please follow all the instructions in this window: Click Next. In the following window, select the description that best fits your computer. If your computer connects to the internet through a gateway/router, select the second option as shown. Click Next.
Networking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name (optional). Click Next. Enter a Workgroup name. All computers on your network should have the same Workgroup name. Click Next.
Networking Basics Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes. When the changes are complete, click Next. Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer. This may take a few minutes.
Networking Basics In the window below, select the option that fits your needs. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. You will run this disk on each of the computers on your network. Click Next. Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive, in this case drive A.
Networking Basics Please read the information under Here’s how in the screen below. After you complete the Network Setup Wizard you will use the Network Setup Disk to run the Network Setup Wizard once on each of the computers on your network. To continue click Next.
Networking Basics Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard. The new settings will take effect when you restart the computer. Click Yes to restart the computer. You have completed configuring this computer. Next, you will need to run the Network Setup Disk on all the other computers on your network. After running the Network Setup Disk on all your computers, your new wireless network will be ready to use.
Networking Basics Naming your Computer To name your computer, please follow these directions. In Windows XP: Click Start (in the lower left corner of the screen). Right-click on My Computer. Select Properties and click. Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window. You may enter a Computer Description if you wish; this field is optional. To rename the computer and join a domain, Click Change.
Networking Basics Naming your Computer In this window, enter the Computer name. Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup. All computers on your network must have the same Workgroup name. Click OK. OK Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology.
Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections. Right-click on Local Area Connections. Double-click on Properties.
Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). Click Properties. Enter the LAN IP address of the Wireless Router. (D-Link wireless routers have a LAN IP address of 192.168.0.1.) The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP (Internet Service Provider).
Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address with Macintosh OSX Go to the Apple Menu and select System Preferences. cClick on Network. Select Built-in Ethernet in the Show pull-down menu. Select Manually in the Configure pull-down menu. Input the Static IP Address, the Subnet Mask, and the Router IP Address in the appropriate fields. Click Apply Now.
Networking Basics Selecting a Dynamic IP Address with Macintosh OSX Go to the Apple Menu and select System Preferences. Click on Network. Select Built-in Ethernet in the Show pull-down menu. Select Using DHCP in the Configure pull-down menu. Click Apply Now. The IP Address, Subnet mask, and the Router’s IP Address will appear in a few seconds.
Networking Basics Adding and Sharing Printers in Windows XP After you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers in your network (please see the Network Setup Wizard section at the beginning of Networking Basics), you can use the Add Printer Wizard to add or share a printer on your network.
Networking Basics Adding a local printer (a printer connected directly to a computer) A printer that is not shared on the network and is connected directly to one computer is called a local printer. If you do not need to share your printer on a network, follow these directions to add the printer to one computer. Go to Start> Printers and Faxes. Click on Add a printer.
Networking Basics Adding a local printer Click Next. Select Local printer attached to this computer. (Deselect Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer if it has been selected.) Click Next. Select Use the following port: From the pull-down menu select the correct port for your printer. (Most computers use the LPT1: port, as shown in the illustration.) Click Next.
Networking Basics Adding a local printer Select and highlight the correct driver for your printer. Click Next. (If the correct driver is not displayed, insert the CD or floppy disk that came with your printer and click Have Disk.) At this screen, you can change the name of the printer (optional). Click Next. Select Yes, to print a test page. A successful printing will confirm that you have chosen the correct driver. Click Next.
Networking Basics Adding a local printer This screen gives you information about your printer. Click Finish. When the test page has printed, Click OK.
Networking Basics Adding a local printer Go to Start> Printers and Faxes. A successful installation will display the printer icon as shown at right. You have successfully added a local printer. Sharing a network printer After you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers on your network, you can run the Add Printer Wizard on all the computers on your network. Please follow these directions to use the Add Printer Wizard to share a printer on your network: Go to Start> Printers and Faxes.
Networking Basics Sharing a network printer Click on Add a printer. Click Next. Select Network Printer. Click Next.
Networking Basics Sharing a network printer Select Browse for a printer. Click Next. Select the printer you would like to share. Click Next. Click Finish.
Networking Basics Sharing a network printer To check for proper installation: Go to Start > Printers and Faxes. The printer icon will appear at right, indicating proper installation. You have completed adding the printer. To share this printer on your network: Remember the printer name. Run the Add Printer Wizard on all the computers on your network. Make sure you have already run the Network Setup Wizard on all the network computers.
Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer To share an LPR printer (using a print server), you will need a Print Server such as the DI-707P. Please make sure that you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers on your network. To share an LPR printer, please follow these directions: Go to Start > Printers and Faxes. Click on Add a Printer. The screen to the right will appear. Click Next. Select Local Printer... Click Next.
Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer Select Create a new port. From the pull-down menu, select Standard TCP/IP Port, as shown. Click Next. Please read the instructions on this screen. Click Next. Enter the Printer IP Address and the Port Name, as shown. Click Next.
Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer In this screen, select Custom. Click Settings. Enter the Port Name and the Printer Name or IP Address. Select LPR. Enter a Queue Name (if your PrintServer/ Gateway has more than one port, you will need a Queue name). Click LPR Byte Counting Enabled. Click OK.
Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer This screen will show you information about your printer. Click Finish. Select the printer you are adding from the list of Printers. Insert the printer driver disk that came with your printer. Click Have Disk. If the printer driver is already installed, do the following: Enter in the Printer Name. You can choose to use this printer as the default printer. Click Next.
Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer You can share this printer with other network users. It is optional. If you want to shre the printer, click Share name and enter a name for the printer. Click Next. You have the option of supplying a location and description of this printer. Enter the location of the printer and any comments. Click Next. Select Yes, to print a test page. Click Next.
Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer This screen will display information about your printer. Click Finish to complete the addition of the printer. Please run the Add Printer Wizard on all the computers on your network in order to share the printer. Note: You must run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers on your network before you run the Add Printer Wizard.
Resetting the DI-707P to the Factory Default Settings After you have tried other methods for troubleshooting your network, you may choose to Reset the DI-707P to the factory default settings. To hard-reset the D-Link DI-707P to the Factory Default Settings, please do the following: Locate the Reset button on the back of the DI-707P. Use a paper clip to press the Reset button and power on. Hold for about 5 seconds (don’t hold too long) and then release. (Or, release when M1 and M2 flash at the same time.
Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802.3 10BASET-T Ethernet IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet IEEE 802.3x Flow Control IEEE 802.1p Priority Queue ANSI/IEEE 802.3 NWay auto-negotiation VPN Pass Through Function PPTP L2TP IPSec Device Management Web-Based – Internet Explorer 6x or later; Netscape Navigator 6x or later; or other Java- enabled browsers. LEDs WAN LAN M1 M2 Operating Temperature 41°F to 131°F ( 5°C to 55°C) Humidity 10-90% Power AC 5V 2.5A Dimensions L = 9.25 inches (233mm) W = 6.
Frequently Asked Questions Why can´t I access the web based configuration? When entering the IP Address of the DI-707P (192.168.0.1), you are not connecting to the Internet or have to be connected to the Internet. The device has the utility builtin to a ROM chip in the device itself. Your computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to the web-based utility. To resolve difficulties accessing a web utility, please follow the steps below.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Why can´t I access the web based configuration? (continued) What type of cable should I be using? (continued) What´s the difference between a crossover cable and a straight-through cable? The wiring in crossover and straight-through cables are different. The two types of cable have different purposes for different LAN configurations. EIA/TIA 568A/568B define the wiring standards and allow for two different wiring color codes as illustrated in the following diagram.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Why can´t I access the web based configuration? (continued) Step 2 Disable any Internet security software running on the computer. Software firewalls like Zone Alarm, Black Ice, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, etc. might block access to the configuration pages. Check the help files included with your firewall software for more information on disabling or configuring it. Step 3 Configure your Internet settings. Go to Start>Settings>Control Panel.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Why can´t I access the web based configuration? (continued) Step 4 Check your IP Address. Your computer must have an IP Address in the same range of the device you are attempting to configure. Most D-Link devices use the 192.168.0.X range. How can I find my IP Address in Windows 95, 98, or ME? Step 1 Click on Start, then click on Run. Step 2 The Run Dialogue Box will appear. Type winipcfg in the window as shown then click OK.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Why can´t I access the web based configuration? (continued) Step 4 (continued) Check your IP Address. Your computer must have an IP Address in the same range of the device you are attempting to configure. Most D-Link devices use the 192.168.0.X range. How can I find my IP Address in Windows 2000/XP? Step 1 Click on Start and select Run. Step 2 Type cmd then click OK. Step 3 From the Command Prompt, enter ipconfig.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Why can´t I access the web based configuration? (continued) Step 4 (continued) Check your IP Address. Your computer must have an IP Address in the same range of the device you are attempting to configure. Most D-Link devices use the 192.168.0.X range. Make sure you take note of your computer´s Default Gateway IP Address. The Default Gateway is the IP Address of the D-Link router. By default, it should be 192.168.0.1.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Why can´t I access the web based configuration? (continued) How can I assign a Static IP Address in Windows 2000? (continued) Click Use the following IP Address and enter an IP Address that is on the same subnet as the LAN IP Address on your router. Example: If the router´s LAN IP Address is 192.168.0.1, make your IP Address 192.168.0.X where X = 2-99. Make sure that the number you choose is not in use on the network.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Why can´t I access the web based configuration? (continued) How can I assign a Static IP Address in Windows 98/Me? (continued) Step 2 Click Specify an IP Address. Enter in an IP Address that is on the same subnet as the LAN IP Address on your router. Example: If the router´s LAN IP Address is 192.168.0.1, make your IP Address 192.168.0.X where X is between 2-99. Make sure that the number you choose is not in use on the network. Step 3 Click on the Gateway tab.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How can I setup my router to work with a Cable modem connection? Dynamic Cable connection (IE AT&T-BI, Cox, Adelphia, Rogers, Roadrunner, Charter, and Comcast). Note: Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to the cable modem. Step 1 Log into the web based configuration by typing in the IP Address of the router (default:192.168.0.1) in your web browser. The username is admin (all lowercase) and the password is blank (nothing).
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How can I setup my router to work with a Cable modem connection? (continued) Step 3 Power cycle the cable modem and router: Turn the cable modem off (first) . Turn the router off Leave them off for 2 minutes.** Turn the cable modem on (first). Wait until you get a solid cable light on the cable modem. Turn the router on. Wait 30 seconds. ** If you have a Motorola (Surf Board) modem, leave off for at least 5 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How can I setup my router to work with Earthlink DSL or any PPPoE connection? Make sure you disable or uninstall any PPPoE software such as WinPoet or Enternet 300 from your computer or you will not be able to connect to the Internet. Step 1 Upgrade Firmware if needed. (Please visit the D-Link tech support website at: http://support.dlink.com for the latest firmware upgrade information.) Step 2 Take a paperclip and perform a hard reset.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How can I setup my router to work with Earthlink DSL or any PPPoE connection? (continued) Step 8 Click Apply. When prompted, click Continue. Once the screen refreshes, unplug the power to the D-Link router. Step 9 Turn off your DSL modem for 2-3 minutes. Turn back on. Once the modem has established a link to your ISP, plug the power back into the D-Link router. Wait about 30 seconds and log back into the router.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I open ports on my router? To allow traffic from the internet to enter your local network, you will need to open up ports or the router will block the request. Step 1 Open your web browser and enter the IP Address of your D-Link router (192.168.0.1). Enter username (admin) and your password (blank by default). Step 2 Click on Advanced on top and then click Virtual Server on the left Step 3 Check Enabled to activate entry.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) What is DMZ? Demilitarized Zone: In computer networks, a DMZ (demilitarized zone) is a computer host or small network inserted as a neutral zone between a company´s private network and the outside public network. It prevents outside users from getting direct access to a server that has company data. (The term comes from the geographic buffer zone that was set up between North Korea and South Korea following the UN police action in the early 1950s.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I configure the DMZ Host? (continued) Step 2 Log into the web based configuration of the router by typing in the IP Address of the router (default:192.168.0.1) in your web browser. The username is admin (all lowercase) and the password is blank (nothing) Step 3 Click the Advanced tab and then click on the DMZ button. Select Enable and type in the IP Address you found in step 1. Step 4 Click Apply and then Continue to save the changes.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I open a range of ports on my DI-707P using Firewall rules? Step 1 Access the router’s web configuration by entering the router’s IP Address in your web browser. The default IP Address is 192.168.0.1. Login using your password. The default username is “admin” and the password is blank. If you are having difficulty accessing web management, please see the first question in this section.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) What are virtual servers? A Virtual Server is defined as a service port, and all requests to this port will be redirected to the computer specified by the server IP. For example, if you have an FTP Server (port 21) at 192.168.0.5, a Web server (port 80) at 192.168.0.6, and a VPN server at 192.168.0.7, then you need to specify the following virtual server mapping table: Server IP Enable 21 192.168.0.5 X 80 192.168.0.6 X 1723 192.168.0.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I use PC Anywhere with my DI-707P router? (continued) Step 6 Create a second entry as shown here: pcanywhere2 Step 7 Click Apply and then click Continue. Step 8 Create a third and final entry as shown here: pcanywhere3 Step 9 Click Apply and then click Continue. Step 10 Run PCAnywhere from the remote site and use the WAN IP Address of the router, not your computer´s IP Address.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How can I use eDonkey behind my D-Link Router? You must open ports on your router to allow incoming traffic while using eDonkey. eDonkey uses three ports (4 if using CLI): 4661 (TCP) To connect with a server 4662 (TCP) To connect with other clients 4665 (UDP) To communicate with servers other than the one you are connected to. 4663 (TCP) *Used with the command line (CLI) client when it is configured to allow remote connections.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I set up my router for SOCOM on my Playstation 2? To allow you to play SOCOM and hear audio, you must download the latest firmware for the router (if needed), enable Game Mode, and open port 6869 to the IP Address of your Playstation. Step 1 Upgrade firmware (follow link above). Step 2 Open your web browser and enter the IP Address of the router (192.168.0.1). Enter username (admin) and your password (blank by default).
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How can I use Gamespy behind my D-Link router? Step 1 Open your web browser and enter the IP Address of the router (192.168.0.1). Enter admin for the username and your password (blank by default). Step 2 Click on the Advanced tab and then click Virtual Server on the left side. Step 3 You will create 2 entries.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I configure my router for KaZaA and Grokster? The following is for KaZaA, Grokster, and others using the FastTrack P2P file sharing system. In most cases, you do not have to configure anything on the router or on the Kazaa software. If you are having problems, please follow steps below: Step 1 Enter the IP Address of your router in a web browser (192.168.0.1). Step 2 Enter your username (admin) and your password (blank by default).
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I configure my router to play Warcraft 3? You must open ports on your router to allow incoming traffic while hosting a game in Warcraft 3. To play a game, you do not have to configure your router. Warcraft 3 (Battlenet) uses port 6112. For the DI-707P: Step 1 Open your web browser and enter the IP Address of your router (192.168.0.1). Enter username (admin) and your password (leave blank).
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I use NetMeeting with my D-Link Router? Unlike most TCP/IP applications, NetMeeting uses DYNAMIC PORTS instead of STATIC PORTS. That means that each NetMeeting connection is somewhat different than the last. For instance, the HTTP web site application uses port 80. NetMeeting can use any of over 60,000 different ports.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I set up my router to use iChat? -for Macintosh users(continued) Step 3 Create a new firewall rule: Click Enabled. Enter a name (ichat1). Click Allow. Next to Source, select WAN under interface. In the first box, enter an *. Leave the second box empty. Next to Destination, select LAN under interface. Enter the IP Address of the computer you are running iChat from. ichat1 WAN LAN 192.168.0.100 UDP 5060 Leave the second box empty. Under Protocol, select UDP.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I set up my router to use iChat? -for Macintosh usersFor File Sharing: Step 1 Click on Advanced and then Virtual Server. Step 2 Check Enabled to activate entry. ichat3 100 Step 3 Enter a name for your virtual server entry (ichat3). 6500 6500 Step 4 Next to Private IP, enter the IP Address of the computer on your local network that you want to allow the incoming service to. Step 5 Select TCP for Protocol Type.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) How do I send or receive a file via iChat when the Mac OSX firewall is active? -for Macintosh users- Mac OS X 10.2 and later The following information is from the online Macintosh AppleCare knowledge base: “iChat cannot send or receive a file when the Mac OS X firewall is active in its default state. If you have opened the AIM port, you may be able to receive a file but not send them.
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) What is NAT? NAT stands for Network Address Translator. It is proposed and described in RFC1631 and is used for solving the IP Address depletion problem. Basically, each NAT box has a table consisting of pairs of local IP Addresses and globally unique addresses, by which the box can “translate” the local IP Addresses to global address and vice versa.
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