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Click on
Check Now
to find out if there is an
updated firmware; if so, download the new
firmware to your hard drive.
After you have downloaded the new firmware,
click
Browse
to locate the firmware update on your
hard drive. Click
Upload
to complete the firmware
upgrade.
Check Now:
Firmware
Upgrade:
Update Firmware
You can upgrade the firmware of the Router here. Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer. Click on
Browse
to locate the firmware file to be used for the update. Please check the D-Link support site for firmware updates at
http://support.dlink.com. You can
download firmware upgrades to your hard drive from the D-Link support site.
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Check to enable DDNS.
Choose your DDNS provider from the drop down
menu.
Enter the Host Name that you registered with your
DDNS service provider.
Enter the Username for your DDNS account.
Enter the Password for your DDNS account.
Enter a time (in hours).
Displays the current
connection status to your
DDNS server.
Enable DDNS:
Server
Address:
Host Name:
Username or
Key:
Password or
Key:
Timeout:
Status:
DDNS
The DDNS feature allows you to host a server (Web, FTP, Game Server, etc…) using a domain name that you have purchased (www.whateveryournameis.
com) with your dynamically assigned IP address. Most broadband Internet Service Providers assign dynamic (changing) IP addresses. Using a DDNS
service provider, your friends can enter in your domain name to connect to your server no matter what your IP address is.
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System Check
The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if
a computer is on the Internet. Enter the IP Address
that you wish to Ping, and click
Ping
.
The results of your ping attempts will be displayed
here.
Ping Test:
Ping Results:
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Enter a name for your new schedule.
Select a day, a range of days, or All Week to
include every day.
Check
All Day - 24hrs
or enter a start and end
time for your schedule.
Click
Save
to save your schedule. You must click
Save Settings at the top for your schedules to go
into effect.
The list of schedules will be listed here. Click the
Edit
icon to make changes or click the
Delete
icon to remove the schedule.
Name:
Days:
Time:
Save:
Schedule Rules
List:
Schedules
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This page displays the current information for the DIR-601. It will display the LAN, WAN (Internet), and Wireless information.
Device Information
If your Internet connection is set up for a Dynamic IP address then a
Release
button and a
Renew
button will be displayed. Use
Release
to disconnect from your ISP and use
Renew
to connect to your ISP.
If your Internet connection is set up for PPPoE, a
Connect
button
and a
Disconnect
button will be displayed. Use
Disconnect
to
drop the PPPoE connection and use
Connect
to establish the PPPoE
connection.
See the following page for more information.
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