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D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual
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Section 3 - Configuration
SysLog
The broadband router keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the router. You may send these logs to a SysLog
server on your network.
Enable Logging to
SysLog Server:
SysLog Server IP
Address:
Check this box to send the router logs to a SysLog
Server.
The address of the SysLog server that will be used to
send the logs. You may also select your computer from
the drop-down menu (only if receiving an IP address
from the router via DHCP). This option only becomes
available if you enable loggin to a syslog server.
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Section 3 - Configuration
Email Settings
The Email feature can be used to send the system log files, router alert messages, and firmware update notification to your
email address.
Enable Email
Notification:
From Email
Address:
To Email Address:
SMTP Server
Address:
SMTP Server Port:
Enable
Authentication:
Account Name:
Password:
On Log Full:
On Schedule:
Schedule:
When this option is enabled, router activity logs are
emailed to a designated email address.
This email address will appear as the sender when you
receive a log file or firmware upgrade notification via
email.
Enter the email address where you want the email sent.
Enter the SMTP server address for sending email.
Enter the SMTP port used on the server.
Check this box if your SMTP server requires authentication.
Enter your account for sending email.
Enter the password associated with the account. Re-type
the password associated with the account.
When this option is selected, logs will be sent via email
to your account when the log is full.
Selecting this option will send the logs via email
according to schedule.
This option is enabled when
On.Schedule
is selected. You
can select a schedule from the list of defined schedules.
To create a schedule, go to
Tools.>.Schedules
.
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Section 3 - Configuration
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. A file dialog will
appear, allowing you to select a location and file name
for the settings.
Use this option to load previously saved router
configuration settings. First, use the
Browse
option to find
a previously saved 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
This section allows you to manage the router’s configuration settings, reboot the router, and restore the router to the factory
default settings. Restoring the unit to the factory default settings will erase all settings, including any rules that you’ve created.
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Section 3 - Configuration
Firmware
Browse:
Upload:
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.
Once you have a firmware update on your computer,
use this option to browse for the file and then upload
the information into the access point.
You can upgrade the firmware of the access point 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 website
for firmware updates at
http://support±dlink±com
. You can download firmware upgrades to your hard drive from this site.
After you have downloaded the new language pack,
click
Browse
to locate the language pack file on your
hard drive. Click
Upload
to complete the language
pack upgrade.
Language Pack
You can change the language of the web UI by uploading available
language packs.
Browse:
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Section 3 - 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.
Select your DDNS provider from the drop-down menu
or enter the DDNS server address.
Enter the Host Name that you registered with your DDNS
service provider.
Enter the Username or key for your DDNS account.
Enter the Password or key for your DDNS account.
Enter a timeout time (in hours).
Displays the current connection status.
Check to enable DDNS for a host on your internal
network that is using IPv6.
Enter the IPv6 address of the host you would like to
assign a DDNS name to.
Enter the DDNS host name that will be associated to
the
IPv6 address.
Enable Dynamic
DNS:
Server Address:
Host Name:
Username or
Key:
Password or
Key:
Timeout:
Status:
Dynamic DNS
for IPv6 Hosts:
IPv6 Address:
Host Name:
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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