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D-Link DIR-857 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Manual Revisions
Trademarks
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All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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Inc.
Revision
Date
Description
1.0
October 25, 2011
• Initial release
Preface
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Table of Contents
Preface
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Manual Revisions
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i
Trademarks
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Product Overview
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1
Package Contents
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1
System Requirements
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2
Introduction
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3
Features
.....................................................................................................
4
Hardware Overview
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6
Connections
.............................................................................................
6
Hardware Overview
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7
Front View
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7
LEDs
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8
Installation
.........................................................................................
9
Before you Begin
.............................................................................................
9
Wireless Installation Considerations
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10
Getting Started
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11
Configuration
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12
Quick Setup Wizard
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12
Web-based Configuration Utility
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15
Setup Wizard
..........................................................................................
16
Internet Connection
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16
Wireless Settings
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16
Manual Configuration
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20
Dynamic (Cable)
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20
Internet Setup
.......................................................................................
21
PPPoE (DSL)
......................................................................................
21
PPTP
....................................................................................................
22
L2TP
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23
Static (assigned by ISP)
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24
DS-Lite
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25
Wireless Settings
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26
802.11n/g (2.4GHz)
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27
802.11n/g (5GHz)
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28
Network Settings
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29
DHCP Server Settings
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30
DHCP Reservation
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31
Media Server
..........................................................................................
32
IPv6 Internet Connection
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33
IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard
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34
IPv6 Manual Setup
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39
Auto Detection
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39
Static IPv6
..........................................................................................
40
Autoconfiguration
..........................................................................
41
PPPoE
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42
IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling
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44
6 to 4 Tunneling
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45
6rd
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46
Link-Local Connectivity
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47
Parental Controls
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48
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Virtual Server
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Port Forwarding
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51
Application Rules
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52
QoS Engine
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53
Network Filters
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55
Access Control
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56
Access Control Wizard
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56
Website Filters
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59
Inbound Filters
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60
Firewall Settings
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61
Application Level Gateway Configuration
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62
Routing
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63
Advanced Wireless Settings
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64
WISH Settings
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65
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
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66
Advanced Network Settings
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67
UPnP
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67
Internet Ping Block
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67
Internet Port Speed
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67
Multicast Streams
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67
Guest Zone
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68
IPv6 Firewall
...........................................................................................
69
IPv6 Routing
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70
Administrator Settings
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71
Time Settings
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72
SysLog
......................................................................................................
73
Email Settings
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74
System Settings
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75
Update Firmware
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76
DDNS
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77
System Check
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78
Schedules
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79
Device Information
..............................................................................
80
Log
.............................................................................................................
81
Stats
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82
Active Sessions
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82
Wireless
....................................................................................................
83
IPv6
............................................................................................................
84
Support
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85
Wireless Security
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86
What is WPA?
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86
Wi-PnP Wireless Setup
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87
Wireless Security Setup Wizard
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89
Configure WPA-Personal (PSK)
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91
Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS)
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92
Using Windows
®
7 and WPS for Wireless Configuration
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DIR-857
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95
Connect to a Wireless Network
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97
Using Windows® 7
.........................................................................................
97
Using Windows Vista®
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100
Configure Wireless Security
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101
Using Windows® XP
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103
Configure WPA-PSK
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104
Troubleshooting
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106
Wireless Basics
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Tips
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Wireless Modes
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Networking Basics
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Check your IP address
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Technical Specifications
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