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Section 3 - Configuration
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
Click to
Enable
the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) feature.
Note:
if this option is unchecked, the WPS button on the side of
the router will be disabled.
Locking the WPS-PIN Method prevents the settings from being
changed by any external registrar using its PIN. Devices can still
be added to the wireless network using the Wi-Fi Protected
Setup Push Button Configuration (WPS-PBC). It is still possible
to change wireless networks settings with
Manual Wireless
Network Setup
or
Wireless Network Setup Wizard
.
Displays the current PIN. A PIN is a unique number that can
be used to add the router to an existing network or to create
a new network.
Click to generate a random number that is a valid PIN. This
becomes the router’s PIN. You can then copy this PIN to the
user interface of the wireless client.
Click to restore the default PIN of the router.
Enable:
Lock WPS-PIN
Setup:
Current PIN:
Generate New
PIN:
Reset PIN to
Default:
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) provides an easy way to secure your wireless network during the
Initial Setup
as well as the
Add
New Device
processes. The process is as simple as pressing a button for the Push-Button Method or correctly entering the eight-
digit code for the PIN Code Method. The highest wireless security setting of WPA2 is automatically used.
Add Wireless
Device with WPS:
The WPS Wizard will prompt you to select a configuration method. It will guide you through manual configuration, or allow you to
choose between the Push Button (PBC) and PIN methods . If the device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and has a WPS button, you
can add it to the network by pressing the WPS button on the device and then the on the router within 60 seconds.
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Section 3 - Configuration
You can also simply press the WPS button on the side of the router, and then press the WPS button on your wireless client to automatically connect
without logging into the router.
Refer to
“Connect a Wireless Client to your Router” on page 163
for more information.
WPS Button
WPS Button
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Section 3 - Configuration
Check the box to enable the Universal Plug and Play
(UPnP
™
) feature. UPnP provides compatibility with
networking equipment, software and peripherals.
Checking this box will allow the DIR-866L to respond
to pings. Unchecking the box may provide some extra
security from hackers, since malicious Internet users often
use pings to locate active networks or PCs.
Select an option from the drop-down menu if you would
like to apply an Inbound filter to the WAN ping.
Displays the details for the
WAN Ping Inbound Filter
You may set the port speed of the Internet port to
10Mbps
,
100Mbps
,
1000Mbps
or
Auto 10/100/1000Mbps
(recommended).
Check the box to allow multicast traffic to pass through
the router from the Internet (IPv4).
Check the box to allow multicast traffic to pass through
the router from the Internet (IPv6).
Click
Save Settings
.
Enable UPnP:
Enable WAN Ping
Respond
WAN Ping
Inbound filter:
Details:
WAN Port Speed:
Enable IPv4
Multicast
Streams:
Enable IPV6
Multicast
Streams:
Advanced Network Settings
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Section 3 - Configuration
Guest Zone
For each
Wireless Band (2.4GHz and 5 GHz)
, check the box
to enable guest zones created.
The schedule may be set to
Always
, allowing the Guest
Zone feature to always be enabled, or you can select a
schedule from the drop-down menu. Click
New Schedule
to create your own schedule.
Displays the
2.4GHz Band
(top) or
5GHz Band
(bottom).
Enter a
Wireless Network Name
(SSID) that is different
from your main wireless network.
Select the type of security you would like to enable for the
Guest Zone, or select
None
.
Enable Guest
Zone:
Schedule:
Wireless Band:
Wireless
Network Name:
Security Mode:
The Guest Zone feature allows you to create temporary zones that can be used by guests to access the Internet. These zones
will be separate from your main wireless network. You may configure different zones for the 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless bands.
Enable Routing
Between Zones:
Router IP
Address:
Subnet Mask:
Enable DHCP
Server:
Check to allow network connectivity between the different
guest zones created.
When routing between zones is enabled, you can enter
the IP address you want to assign to the router.
When routing between zones is enabled, you can enter
the Subnet Mask for the device.
Check to enable the built-in DHCP server to assign IP
addresses to computers on your network.
Enter a range of IP addresses for the DHCP server to use for IP address assignment.
Enter the
DHCP Lease Time
in minutes.
DHCP IP Address
Range:
DHCP Lease
Time:
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Section 3 - Configuration
IPv6 Firewall
The DIR-866L’s IPv6 Firewall feature allows you to specify which kind of IPv6 traffic is allowed to pass through the device. The
IPv6 Firewall works the same way as IP Filters, with additional settings.
Check the box to enable the IPv6 Ingress Filtering.
Check the box to enable the IPv6 firewall simple security.
From the drop-down menu, select
Turn IPv6 Firewall OFF
,
Turn
IPv6 Fiewall ON and Allow rules listed
, or
Turn IPv6 Firewall ON
and Deny rules listed
.
Enter a
Name
to identify the IPv6 firewall rule.
Set the schedule to
Always
, or select a schedule from the drop-
down menu for enabling the IPv6 Firewall Rule. You can create your
own schedule in the
Tools
>
Schedules
section.
Use the
Interface
drop-down menu to specify the interface that
connects to the source IPv6 addresses of the firewall rule.
Enter the source IPv6 address range.
Select the protocol of the firewall port (
All
,
TCP
,
UDP
, or
ICMP
).
Use the
Interface
drop-down menu to specify the interface that
connects to the destination IP addresses of the firewall rule.
Enter the destination IPv6 address range.
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 range in the second box.
Click
Save Settings
.
Enable IPv6
Ingress Filtering:
Enable IPv6
Simple Security:
Configure IPv6
Firewall below:
Name:
Schedule:
Source:
IP Address Range:
Protocol:
Dest:
IP Address Range:
Port Range:

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