D-Link DIR-818LW Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Section 3 - Conﬁguration

IPv6 Firewall

The DIR-818LW’s IPv6 Firewall feature allows you to conﬁgure which kind of IPv6 traﬃc is allowed to pass through the device.

The DIR-818LW’s IPv6 Firewall functions in a similar way to the IP Filters feature.

Check the box to enable the IPv6 ﬁrewall simple security.

Select an action from the drop-down menu.

Enter a name to identify the IPv6 ﬁrewall rule.

Use the drop-down menu to select the time schedule that

the IPv6 Firewall Rule will be enabled on. The schedule may

be set to

Always

, which will allow the particular service to

always be enabled. You can create your own times in the

Tools

>

Schedules

section.

Use the

Source

drop-down menu to specify the interface

that connects to the source IPv6 addresses of the ﬁrewall

rule.

Enter the source IPv6 address range in the adjacent

IP

Address Range

ﬁeld.

Use the

Dest

drop-down menu to specify the interface that

connects to the destination IP addresses of the ﬁrewall rule.

Select the protocol of the ﬁrewall port (

All

,

TCP

,

UDP

, or

ICMP

).

Enter the ﬁrst port of the range that will be used for the

ﬁrewall rule in the ﬁrst box and enter the last port in the

ﬁeld in the second box.

Enable IPv6 Simple

Security:

Conﬁgure IPv6

Firewall:

Name:

Schedule:

Source:

IP Address Range:

Dest:

Protocol:

Port Range:

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IPv6 Routing

Check the box next to the route you wish to enable.

Enter a speciﬁc name to identify this route.

This is the IP address of the router used to reach the

speciﬁed destination or enter the IPv6 address preﬁx

length of the packets that will take this route.

Enter the metric value for this rule here.

Use the drop-down menu to specify if the IP packet must

use the WAN or LAN interface to transit out of the router.

Enter the next hop that will be taken if this route is used.

Route List:

Name:

Destination IP/

Preﬁx Length:

Metric:

Interface:

Gateway:

This page allows you to specify custom routes that determine how data is moved around your network.

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Admin

This page will allow you to change the Administrator and User passwords. You can also enable Remote Management.

There are

two accounts that can access the management interface through the web browser. The accounts are admin and user. Admin

has read/write access while user has read-only access. User can only view the settings but cannot make any changes. Only the

admin account has the ability to change both admin and user account passwords.

Tools

Enter a new password for the Administrator Login Name. The

administrator can make changes to the settings.

Enter the new password for the User login. If you login as the

User, you cannot change the settings (you can only view them).

Enter a name for your router.

Enables a challenge-response test to require users to type letters

or numbers from a distorted image displayed on the screen to

prevent online hackers and unauthorized users from gaining

access to your router’s network settings.

Check to enable HTTPS to connect to the router securely.

This means to connect to the router, you must enter

https://192.168.0.1

(for example) instead of

http://192.168.0.1

.

Remote management allows the DIR-818LW to be conﬁgured

from the Internet by a web browser. A username/password is

still required to access the Web Management interface.

Admin Password:

User Password:

Gateway name:

Enable Graphical

Authentication:

Enable HTTPS

Server:

Enable Remote

Management:

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The port number used to access the DIR-818LW is used in the URL. Example:

http://x±x±x±x:8080

whereas x.x.x.x is the Internet IP address

of the DIR-818LW and 8080 is the port used for the Web Management interface.

If you have enabled

HTTPS.Server,

you must enter

https://

as part of the URL to access the router remotely.

This section will list any rules that are created. You may click the

Edit

icon to change the settings or enable/disable the rule, or click the

Delete

icon to remove the rule.

Details

will display the current status.

Remote Admin

Port:

Remote Admin

Inbound Filter:

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Time

Displays the current date and time of the router.

Select your Time Zone from the drop-down menu.

To select Daylight Saving time manually, select enabled

or disabled, and enter a start date and an end date for

daylight saving time.

NTP is short for Network Time Protocol. A NTP server will

synch the time and date with your router. This will only

connect to a server on the Internet, not a local server.

Check the box to enable this feature.

Enter the IP address of a NTP server or select one from

the drop-down menu.

To manually input the time, enter the values in these

ﬁelds for the Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, and Second

and then click

Set.Time

.

You can also click

Sync.Your.Computer’s.Time.Settings

to synch the date and time with the computer you are

currently on.

Time:

Time Zone:

Enable Daylight

Saving:

Enable NTP Server:

NTP Server Used:

Manual:

The Time Conﬁguration option allows you to conﬁgure, update, and maintain the correct time on the internal system clock.

From this section you can set the time zone that you are in and set the Time Server. Daylight Saving can also be conﬁgured to

automatically adjust the time when needed.

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