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D-Link DIR-868L Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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User Manual
Version 1.0
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April 19, 2013
DIR-868L
Wireless AC1750
Dual Band Gigabit Cloud Router
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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 © 2013 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.
Preface
Revision
Date
Description
1.0
April 19, 2013
• 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
System 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
SharePort Mobile App
..............................................................
22
Web-based Configuration Utility
..........................................
26
Internet Connection Setup
.............................................
27
Static (assigned by ISP)
................................................
28
Dynamic (Cable)
.............................................................
29
PPPoE (DSL)
......................................................................
30
PPTP
....................................................................................
31
L2TP
....................................................................................
33
DS-Lite
...............................................................................
35
Internet Connection Setup Wizard
.......................................
36
Wireless Settings
.................................................................
41
Wireless Connection Setup Wizard
..........................
42
Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard
...................
44
Manual Wireless Settings
............................................
46
802.11n/g (2.4GHz)
..................................................
46
802.11ac/n/a (5GHz)
...............................................
47
Wireless Security
.................................................................
48
What is WPA?
...................................................................
48
WPA/WPA2-Personal (PSK)
.........................................
49
Configure WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (RADIUS)
..........
50
Network Settings
................................................................
52
Router Settings
...............................................................
52
DHCP Server Settings
...................................................
53
DHCP Reservation
.........................................................
55
Storage
...................................................................................
56
Access Files from the Internet
...................................
57
Media Server
.........................................................................
58
IPv6
..........................................................................................
59
IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard
................
61
IPv6 Manual Setup
.........................................................
66
Auto Detection
.........................................................
66
Static IPv6
...................................................................
67
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Autoconfiguration
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68
PPPoE
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69
IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling
............................................
71
6 to 4 Tunneling
........................................................
72
6rd
.................................................................................
73
Local Connectivity
...................................................
74
mydlink Settings
.................................................................
75
Advanced
...............................................................................
76
Virtual Server
...................................................................
76
Port Forwarding
.............................................................
77
Application Rules
...........................................................
78
QoS Engine
.......................................................................
79
Network Filters
................................................................
81
Access Control
.................................................................
82
Access Control Wizard
............................................
82
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
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106
Status
...................................................................................
107
Device Info
....................................................................
107
Logs
..................................................................................
108
Statistics
.........................................................................
109
Internet Sessions
.........................................................
110
Wireless
...........................................................................
111
Routing
...........................................................................
112
IPv6
..................................................................................
113
IPV6 Routing
.................................................................
114
Support
...............................................................................
115
Connect a Wireless Client to your Router
....................
116
WPS Button
................................................................................
116
Windows® 8
................................................................................
117
Windows® 7
................................................................................
119
WPA/WPA2
.........................................................................
119
WPS
.......................................................................................
122
Windows Vista®
.........................................................................
126
WPA/WPA2
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127
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WPS/WCN 2.0
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129
Windows® XP
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130
WPA/WPA2
.........................................................................
131
Troubleshooting
............................................................
133
Reset Router/Forgot Password
...........................................
134
Wireless Basics
...............................................................
137
What is Wireless?
......................................................................
138
Tips
................................................................................................
140
Wireless Modes
.........................................................................
141
Networking Basics
.........................................................
142
Check your IP address
............................................................
142
Windows® 8 Users
............................................................
142
Windows® 7/Vista® Users
...............................................
142
Windows® XP Users
.........................................................
142
Statically Assign an IP Address
...........................................
143
Windows®
8 Users
............................................................
143
Windows®
7/ Vista® Users
..............................................
144
Windows® XP Users
.........................................................
145
Technical Specifications
................................................
146
Contacting Technical Support
......................................
148
GPL Code Statement
......................................................
149
Warranty
.........................................................................
161
Registration
...................................................................
168

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