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D-Link DIR-826L Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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D-Link DIR-826L 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 © 2012 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
February 27, 2012
• Initial release for Revision A1
Preface
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Trademarks
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Product.Overview.±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±± 1
Package Contents
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System Requirements
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Introduction
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Features
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Hardware Overview
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Connections
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LEDs
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Installation.±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±± 7
Before you Begin
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Wireless Installation Considerations
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Manual Setup
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Connect to an Existing Router
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Configuration.±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±13
Quick Setup Wizard
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QRS Mobile App
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SharePort Mobile App
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Web-based Configuration Utility
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Internet Connection Setup
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Static (assigned by ISP)
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Dynamic (Cable)
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PPPoE (DSL)
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PPTP
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L2TP
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DS-Lite
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Wireless Settings
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Manual Wireless Settings
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802.11n/g (2.4GHz)
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802.11n/a (5GHz)
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Wireless Security
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What is WPA?
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Wireless Security Setup Wizard
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Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard
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WPA/WPA2-Personal (PSK)
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Configure WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (RADIUS)
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Network Settings
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Router Settings
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DHCP Server Settings
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DHCP Reservation
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Storage
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Access Files from the Internet
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IPv6
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IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard
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IPv6 Manual Setup
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mydlink Settings
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Advanced
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Virtual Server
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Port Forwarding
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Application Rules
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QoS Engine
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Network Filters
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Access Control
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Website Filters
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Inbound Filters
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Firewall Settings
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Routing
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Advanced Wireless
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Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
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Advanced Network Settings
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Guest Zone
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IPv6 Firewall
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IPv6 Routing
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Tools
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Admin
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Time
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SysLog
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Email Settings
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System
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Firmware
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Language Pack
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Dynamic DNS
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System Check
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Schedules
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Status
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Device Info
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Logs
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Statistics
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Internet Sessions
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Routing
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Wireless
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IPv6
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IPV6 Routing
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Support
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Connect.a.Wireless.Client.to.your.Router.±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±109
WPS Button
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Windows® 7
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WPA/WPA2
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WPS
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Windows Vista®
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WPA/WPA2
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WPS/WCN 2.0
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Windows® XP
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WPA/WPA2
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Troubleshooting.±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±124
Wireless.Basics.±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±128
What is Wireless?
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Tips
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Wireless Modes
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Networking.Basics.±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±133
Check your IP address
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Statically Assign an IP address
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Technical.Specifications.±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±135
Contacting.Technical.Support.±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±136
GPL.Code.Statement±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±137
Warranty.±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±149
Registration.±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±156

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