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D-Link DIR-601 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization
of such revisions or changes.
Manual Revisions
Trademarks
D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries.
All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Copyright © 2010-2011 by D-Link Systems, Inc.
All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc.
Revision
Date
Description
1.0
October 8, 2009
• Revision A1 with firmware version 1.0
1.1
March 24, 2010
• Updated with minor changes
2.0
April 26, 2011
• Updated to hardware revision B1
2.1
July 5, 2011
• Updated firmware version 2.00
Preface
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Table of Contents
Preface
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Manual Revisions
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Trademarks
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Product Overview
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1
Package Contents
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1
System Requirements
.................................................................
2
Features
............................................................................................
3
Hardware Overview
.....................................................................
4
Connections
...........................................................................
4
LEDs
...........................................................................................
5
Installation
..................................................................................
6
Before you Begin
...........................................................................
6
Wireless Installation Considerations
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7
Network Diagram
.........................................................................
8
Desktop Computer
....................................................................
8
Wireless Laptop
.........................................................................
8
DIR-601 Router
...........................................................................
8
Internet
........................................................................................
8
Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem
..............................
9
Connect to Another Router
....................................................
10
Getting Started
............................................................................
12
Configuration
..........................................................................
13
Quick Setup Wizard
....................................................................
13
Web-based Configuration Utility
..........................................
19
Internet Connection Setup Wizard
...............................
20
Manual Configuration
.......................................................
25
Dynamic (Cable)
.............................................................
25
Dynamic IP Address (DHCP)
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26
PPPoE (DSL)
......................................................................
27
PPTP
....................................................................................
29
L2TP
....................................................................................
31
Static IP Address
.............................................................
33
Wireless Settings
.................................................................
35
Manual Wireless Network Setup
..............................
36
Network Settings
................................................................
38
DHCP Server Settings
...................................................
39
DHCP Reservation
.........................................................
40
Virtual Server
........................................................................
41
Port Forwarding
..................................................................
43
Application Rules
................................................................
44
QoS Engine
............................................................................
45
Network Filters
.....................................................................
46
Access Control
.....................................................................
47
Access Control Wizard
..................................................
47
Website Filters
......................................................................
50
Inbound Filters
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51
Firewall Settings
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52
Routing
...................................................................................
53
Advanced Wireless Settings
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54
Advanced Network Settings
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55
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Administrator Settings
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56
Time Settings
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58
SysLog
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59
E-mail Settings
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60
System Settings
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61
Update Firmware
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62
DDNS
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63
System Check
.......................................................................
64
Schedules
..............................................................................
65
Device Information
............................................................
66
Log
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68
Stats
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69
Internet Sessions
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70
Routing Table
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72
Wireless
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73
Support
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74
Wireless Security
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75
What is WPA?
................................................................................
75
Wireless Connection Setup Wizard
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76
Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard
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78
Configure WPA-Personal (PSK)
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79
Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS)
....................................
80
Connect to a Wireless Network
............................................
82
Using Windows
®
7
.......................................................................
82
Using Windows Vista
®
................................................................
85
Configure WPA/WPA2
........................................................
86
Connect Using WCN 2.0
...................................................
88
Using Windows
®
XP
....................................................................
89
Configure WPA-PSK
............................................................
90
Troubleshooting
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92
Wireless Basics
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96
What is Wireless?
.........................................................................
97
Wireless Modes
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100
Networking Basics
................................................................
101
Check your IP address
............................................................
101
Statically Assign an IP address
............................................
102
Technical Specifications
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103
Contacting Technical Support
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104
Warranty
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105
Registration
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Section 1 - Product Overview
Product Overview
Note:
Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-601 will cause damage and void the
warranty for this product.
Package Contents
D-Link DIR-601 Wireless N
150 Home Router
Power Adapter
Ethernet Cable
CD-ROM

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