D-Link DI-614+ Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Using the Conﬁguration Menu

Home > Wireless

Enabled or Disabled

By default, Wireless is Enabled. If you do not want to use the

Wireless feature on the DI-614+, you can disable it by selecting

Disabled.

Channel

SSID

Wireless Settings are settings for the (Access Point) Portion of the Wireless Router.

It allows you to change the wireless settings to ﬁt an existing wireless network or to

customize your wireless network.

Service Set Identiﬁer (SSID) is the name designated for a speciﬁc

wireless local area network (WLAN). The SSID’s factory default

setting is “

default

”. The SSID can be easily changed to connect

to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless

network.

Indicates the channel setting for the DI-614+. By default the

channel is set to

6

. The Channel can be changed to ﬁt the

channel setting for an existing wireless network or to customize

the wireless network.

Auto Scan

Click the check box to enable Auto Scan. Enabling this will allow

the device to detect the best wireless channel to use.

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WEP

Key Type

KEYS

Wired Equivalent Protocol (WEP) is a wireless security protocol

for Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). WEP provides security

by encrypting the data that is sent over the WLAN. The DI-614+

supports 3 levels of WEP Encryption: 64Bit encryption, 128Bit

encryption, and 256Bit encryption. WEP is disabled by default. The

WEP setting can be changed to ﬁt an existing wireless network

or to customize your wireless network.

Keys 1-4 allow you to easily change wireless encryption settings

to maintain a secure network. Simply select the speciﬁc key to be

used for encrypting wireless data on the network.

The Key Types that are supported by the DI-614+ are HEX

(Hexadecimal) and ASCII (American Standard Code for

Information Interchange.) The Key Type can be changed to

ﬁt an existing wireless network or to customize your wireless

network.

Using the Conﬁguration Menu

Home > Wireless (Continued)

Open System

Shared Key

In this mode, in order to access the DI-614+ on the network, the

device must be listed in the MAC Address Control List.

The DI-614+ will be visible to all devices on the network. This is

the default setting.

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Using the Conﬁguration Menu

Home > Wireless > WPA

Wi-Fi Protected Access authorizes and authenticates users onto the wireless network.

WPA uses stronger security than WEP and is based on a key that changes automatically

at a regular interval. This mode requires a RADIUS server in the network.

Radius Server 1

IP -

Enter the IP Address of the RADIUS server.

Port -

Enter the port number that your RADIUS server uses for

Authentication. The default setting of 1812 is the port setting

for many RADIUS servers.

Shared Secret -

Enter the Shared Secret. The Shared Secret must

be the same as the Shared Secret on your RADIUS server.

Radius Server 2

Optional. If you have a second RADIUS server, you will

input the same information as shown above.

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Using the Conﬁguration Menu

Home > Wireless > WPA-PSK

Conﬁrmed Passphrase

Enter the Passphrase again to conﬁrm.

Wi-Fi Protected Access - Pre-Shared Key mode means that the wireless client and the

router must have the same passphrase in order to establish the wireless connection. A

RADIUS server is

not

required with PSK.

Passphrase

Enter a passphrase for the router. The RADIUS server should

use the same passphrase (secret key) as the router.

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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:

Static IP

Address

Your ISP assigns you a Static IP Address.

Dynamic

IP Address

Obtain an IP address from your ISP automatically (mainly for

Cable users).

PPP over Eth-

ernet

Some ISPs require the use of PPPoE to connect to their services

(mainly for DSL users).

Others

For use in Europe only.

For speciﬁc ISP’s use only.

PPTP

L2TP

For use in Australia only.

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