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D-Link DIR-866L Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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User Manual
Version 1.0
|
August 26, 2014
DIR-866L
AC1750 Wi-Fi Router
Cloud Router
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D-Link DIR-866L 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. All other third-party marks mentioned herein
may be trademarks of their respective owners.
© 2014 D-Link. All Rights Reserved.
Preface
Revision
Date
Description
1.0
August 26, 2014
• Initial release for Revision A1
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Table of Contents
Preface
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i
Manual Revisions
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i
Trademarks
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i
Product Overview
..............................................................
1
Package Contents
.........................................................................
1
Minimum Requirements
............................................................
2
Introduction
...................................................................................
3
Hardware Overview
.....................................................................
4
Connections
...........................................................................
4
LEDs
...........................................................................................
5
Installation
.........................................................................
6
Before you Begin
...........................................................................
6
Wireless Installation Considerations
......................................
7
Connect to your Network
..........................................................
8
Connect to an Existing Router
...............................................
11
Configuration
...................................................................
13
Quick Setup Wizard
....................................................................
14
QRS Mobile App
..........................................................................
21
Web-based Configuration Utility
..........................................
22
Internet Connection Setup
.............................................
23
Static (assigned by ISP)
................................................
24
Dynamic (Cable)
.............................................................
25
PPPoE (DSL)
......................................................................
26
PPTP
....................................................................................
27
L2TP
....................................................................................
29
DS-Lite
...............................................................................
31
Internet Connection Setup Wizard
.......................................
32
Wireless Settings
.................................................................
37
Wi-Fi Connection Setup Wizard
................................
38
Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard
...................
40
Manual Wireless Settings
............................................
42
2.4GHz (802.11 n/g)
.................................................
42
5GHz (802.11ac/n/a)
...............................................
43
Wireless Security
.................................................................
44
What is WPA?
...................................................................
44
Configure WPA/WPA2-Personal (PSK)
.....................
45
Configure WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (RADIUS)
..........
46
Network Settings
................................................................
48
Router Settings
...............................................................
48
DHCP Server Settings
...................................................
49
DHCP Reservation
.........................................................
51
Media Server
.........................................................................
52
Storage
...................................................................................
53
SharePort Mobile Setup Wizard
................................
54
SharePort Mobile Manual Setup
..............................
56
Access Files from the Internet
...................................
57
IPv6
..........................................................................................
58
IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard
................
60
IPv6 Manual Setup
.........................................................
65
Auto Detection
.........................................................
65
Static IPv6
...................................................................
66
Autoconfiguration
...................................................
67
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PPPoE
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68
IPv6 in IPv4 Tunnel
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70
6 to 4 Tunneling
........................................................
71
6rd
.................................................................................
72
Local Connectivity
...................................................
73
mydlink Settings
.................................................................
74
Advanced
...............................................................................
75
Virtual Server
...................................................................
75
Port Forwarding
.............................................................
76
Application Rules
...........................................................
77
QoS Engine
.......................................................................
78
Network (MAC) Filters
..................................................
80
Access Control
.................................................................
81
Access Control Wizard
............................................
81
Website Filters
.................................................................
85
Inbound Filters
................................................................
86
Firewall Settings
.............................................................
87
Routing
..............................................................................
89
Advanced Wireless
........................................................
90
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
.....................................
91
WPS Button
................................................................
92
Advanced Network Settings
......................................
93
Guest Zone
.......................................................................
94
IPv6 Firewall
.....................................................................
95
IPv6 Routing
....................................................................
96
Tools
........................................................................................
97
Admin
.................................................................................
97
Time
....................................................................................
98
SysLog
................................................................................
99
Email Settings
...............................................................
100
System
............................................................................
101
Firmware
........................................................................
102
Language Pack Upgrade
..........................................
102
Dynamic DNS
...............................................................
103
System Check
...............................................................
105
Schedules
......................................................................
106
Status
...................................................................................
107
Device Info
....................................................................
107
Logs
..................................................................................
108
Statistics
.........................................................................
109
Internet Sessions
.........................................................
110
Routing
...........................................................................
111
Wireless
...........................................................................
112
IPv6
..................................................................................
113
IPV6 Routing
.................................................................
114
Support
...............................................................................
115
Using the mydlink SharePort™ App
.............................
116
Using the mydlink SharePort™ App for iOS Devices ... 116
mydlink SharePort™ for iOS Devices in a Local
Network
...............................................................................
119
Main Menu
.........................................................................
122
Documents
.........................................................................
123
Pictures
................................................................................
125
Videos
..................................................................................
127
Music
....................................................................................
129
Folders
.................................................................................
132
Favorites
..............................................................................
135
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Using the mydlink SharePort™ App for Android™
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136
mydlink SharePort™ for Android in a Local
Network
...............................................................................
139
Main Menu
.........................................................................
141
Documents
.........................................................................
142
Pictures
................................................................................
144
Videos
..................................................................................
146
Music
....................................................................................
148
Folders
.................................................................................
151
Favorites
..............................................................................
155
Using SharePort with a Web Browser for Local Access156
Music
....................................................................................
159
Pictures
................................................................................
160
Videos
..................................................................................
161
Documents
.........................................................................
162
Connect a Wireless Client to your Router
....................
163
WPS Button
................................................................................
163
Windows® 8
................................................................................
164
Windows® 7
................................................................................
166
WPA/WPA2
.........................................................................
166
WPS
.......................................................................................
169
Windows Vista®
.........................................................................
173
WPA/WPA2
.........................................................................
174
WPS/WCN 2.0
....................................................................
176
Troubleshooting
............................................................
177
Wireless Basics
...............................................................
181
What is Wireless?
......................................................................
182
Tips
................................................................................................
184
Wireless Modes
.........................................................................
185
Networking Basics
.........................................................
186
Check your IP address
............................................................
186
Windows® 8 Users
............................................................
186
Windows® 7/Vista® Users
...............................................
186
Statically Assign an IP Address
...........................................
187
Windows®
8 Users
............................................................
187
Windows®
7/ Vista® Users
..............................................
188
Technical Specifications
................................................
189
Contacting Technical Support
......................................
190
GPL Code Statement
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191
Warranty
.........................................................................
203
Registration
...................................................................
210

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