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Use this option to save the current router
configuration settings to a file on the hard disk
of the computer you are using. First, click the
Save button. You will then see a file dialog,
where you can select a location and file name
for the settings.
Use this option to load previously saved
router configuration settings. First, use the
Browse control to find a previously save file
of configuration settings. Then, click the Load
button to transfer those settings to the router.
This option will restore all configuration settings
back to the settings that were in effect at the
time the router was shipped from the factory.
Any settings that have not been saved will be
lost, including any rules that you have created. If
you want to save the current router configuration
settings, use the Save button above.
Click to reboot the router.
Save Settings to
Local Hard Drive:
Load Settings
from Local Hard
Drive:
Restore to Factory
Default Settings:
Reboot Device:
System Settings
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Click on
Check.Online.Now.for.Latest.Firmware.
Version
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
Automatically.Check.Online.for.Latest.
Firmware.Version
to have the router check
automatically to see if there is a new firmware
upgrade.
Check
Email.Notification.of.Newer.Firmware.
Version
to have the router send an email when
there is a new firmware available.
Firmware
Upgrade:
Browse:
Notifications
Options:
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
D-Link support site.
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Section ² - Configuration
Dynamic Domain Name System is a method of
keeping a domain name linked to a changing IP
Address. Check the box 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 status - Connected or
Disconnected.
DDNS:
Server Address:
Host Name:
Username or Key:
Password or Key:
Timeout:
Status:
Dynamic DNS
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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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.
System Check
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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