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Enter the IP address assigned to your network
connection.
Enter the subnet mask.
Enter the default gateway.
Enter the primary DNS server.
Enter the secondary DNS server.
You may need to change the Maximum
Transmission Unit (MTU) for optimal performance.
The default value is 1500.
The default MAC Address is set to the Internet
port’s physical interface MAC address on the
broadband router. It is not recommended that you
change the default MAC address unless required
by your ISP.
You can use the
Clone.
button to
replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the
MAC address of your Ethernet card.
Click
Save.Settings
to save your changes, or click
Don’t.Save.Settings
to discard your changes.
IP Address:
Subnet Mask:
Default Gateway:
Primary DNS
Server:
Secondary DNS
Server:
MTU:
MAC Address:
Choose this Internet connection if your ISP assigns you a static IP
address.
Static IP
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Failover Setting
This option can be set to either
Load.Sharing.
or to
Failover
. With
Load.Sharing
, the data
usage is distributed evenly over the two
different internet connections. With
Failover
,
the secondary Internet connection will be
in standby mode, until the primary Internet
connection fails.
This option should be set to an external IP
address that can be used to ensure that the
3G/4G LTE connection will be kept from going
offline due to inactivity. An example would be
Google’s public DNS servers (8.8.8.8 or 8.8.4.4)
or your Internet service providers DNS servers.
This will automatically be set to the connection
type selected during the
Internet.connection.
Setup.Wizard
, or set to the
My. Internet.
Connection.is
option which is found on the
Manual Internet Connections settings page.
This can be set by clicking on
Add.New.Rule,.
the available options will be shown in the drop
down box that appears.
Click
Save.Settings
to save your changes,
or click
Don’t.Save.Settings
to discard your
changes.
Failover Type:
Remote Host for
Keep Alive:
Primary WAN:
Secondary WAN:
This connection can serve as a backup for your default connection.
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Wireless Connection Setup Wizard
This section will help you to manually configure the wireless
settings of your router. Please note that changes made on this
section may also need to be duplicated on your wireless devices
and clients. The Wireless Settings page allows you to configure
how your router connects to the Internet. There are several ways
to set up your wireless connection.
You can click on the Wireless Connection Setup Wizard button
to start a wizard that will guide you through setting up your
wireless settings.
If you want to manually configure your settings, click the Manual
Wireless Connection Setup button and skip to “Manual Wireless
Connection Setup” on page 28.
You can also set up a wireless connection to a device
automatically, or configure your router automatically through
Windows by clicking the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button. This is
described in “Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)” on page 32.
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This wizard will guide you through a step-by-step process to
configure your D-Link router’s wireless . Click
Next
to continue.
Note:
While using the wizard, you can click
Prev
to go back to
the previous page or you can click
Cancel
to close the wizard
Enter a name for your wireless network, then click
Next
to
continue.
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Select a level of wireless security to use, then click
Next
to
continue.
If you chose
BEST
or
BETTER
, select whether to use TKIP or
AES encryption, then enter a password to use for your wireless
network. It is recommended that you use AES if your wireless
computers and devices support it, as it is more secure.
Click
Next
to continue.
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