D-Link AC750 User Manual

D-Link AC750 User Manual

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Version 1.0 | 03/05/2013

User Manual

Wireless AC750 Dual Band Cloud Router
DIR-810L
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Version 1.0 | 03/05/2013 User Manual Wireless AC750 Dual Band Cloud Router DIR-810L...
  • Page 2: Preface

    Preface 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 Revision Date Description April 03, 2013 • Initial release for Revision A1...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Internet Connection Setup ..........21 Port Forwarding .............78 Internet Connection Setup Wizard .......22 Application Rules ............79 Internet (Manual Setup) ...........28 QoS Engine ...............80 Static (assigned by ISP) ..........30 Network Filters ..............82 PPPoE (DSL) ..............31 Access Control ..............83 D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 4 Status ................... 107 Device Info ..............107 Networking.Basics............142 Logs.................. 108 Check your IP address ............142 Statistics ................. 109 Statically Assign an IP address ..........143 Internet Sessions ............110 Technical.Specifications..........144 Routing ................111 Wireless................112 D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 5: Product.overview

    Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DIR-810L Wireless AC750 Dual Band Cloud Router Ethernet Cable Power Adapter WI-FI Configuration Note Wi-Fi Configuration Note If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-810L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
  • Page 6: System Requirements

    • Internet Explorer 7 or higher mydlink.Requirements • Firefox 3 or higher • Safari 5 or higher • Chrome 5 or higher iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Android is a trademark of Google, Inc. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Monitor in realtime websites that are being visited, with recent browser history displayed on the mydlink™ Lite app – which is great for parents keeping an eye on children using the internet at home. The D-Link Cloud Service can help you to detect and block unwelcome guests who attempt to access your wireless network, and any suspicious activities will be displayed right on your mydlink Lite app or browser.
  • Page 8: Features

    * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n and draft 802.11ac specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental conditions will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 9: Hardware Overview

    Press the power button to power on and off. Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. Reset Button (Hole) Use a paperclip to depress the reset button and restore the router to its original factory settings. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 10: Leds

    WPS process. The light will be solid orange during boot up. A solid light indicates connection on the Internet port. If the LED is orange, a connection is present but the Internet LED router cannot connect to the Internet. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 11: Installation

    • If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure you disable or uninstall any PPPoE software such as WinPoet, Broadjump, or Enternet 300 from your computer, or you will not be able to connect to the Internet. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 12: Wireless Installation Considerations

    Wireless Installation Considerations The DIR-810L Wireless AC750 Dual Band Cloud Router lets you access your network using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network. Keep in mind, however, that the number, thickness and location of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range.
  • Page 13: Manual Setup

    3. Unplug the Ethernet cable from your modem (or existing router if upgrading) that is connected to your computer. Plug it into the LAN port labeled 1 on the back of your router. The router is now connected to your computer. INTERNET 12V 1A POWER RESET Computer DIR-810L D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 14 Try opening a web browser and enter a web site. A solid light on the Internet LED indicates connection on the Internet port and the router can connect to the Internet. If the LED is orange, a connection is present but the router cannot connect to the Internet. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 15: Configuration

    There are several different ways you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to your clients: • D-Link.Setup.Wizard - This wizard will launch when you log into the router for the first time. Refer to “Quick Setup Wizard”...
  • Page 16: Quick Setup Wizard

    If this is your first time logging into the router, this wizard will start automatically. This wizard is designed to guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your new D-Link router and connect to the Internet. Click Next to continue.
  • Page 17 If the router detects an Ethernet connection but does not detect the type of Internet connection you have, this screen will appear. Click Guide.me. through.the.Internet.Connection.Settings to display a list of connection types to choose from. Select your Internet connection type and click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 18 ISP. Click Next to continue. If the router detected or you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP username, password, and other information supplied by your ISP. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 19 In order to secure your router, please enter a new password, which will be used to access the web-based configuration utility. Check the Enable Graphical Authentication box to enable CAPTCHA authentication for added security. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 20 If you want to create a bookmark for the router’s web-based configuration utility, click OK. Click Cancel if you do not want to create a bookmark. If you clicked Yes, a window may appear (depending on which web browser you are using) to create a bookmark. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 21 If you clicked Yes, enter your mydlink account name (email address) and password. Click Login to register your router. If you clicked No, fill out the requested information and click Sign.Up to create your mydlink account. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 22 (3.0 or higher), Android (1.6 or higher) device. To download the "mydlink lite" app, visit the iOS App Store, Google Play Store, or http://mydlink.com/Lite. PC and Mac users can use the mydlink portal at http://mydlink.com. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 23: Qrs Mobile App (Ios, Android)

    Section 3 - Configuration QRS Mobile App (iOS, Android) D-Link offers an app for your iOS or Android device which will assist you to install and configure your router. Step.1 From an iOS device, go to the iOS App Store. From an Android device go to the Google Play Store.
  • Page 24: Web-Based Configuration Utility

    To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter address of the router (http://dlinkrouter.local.or.http://192.168.0.1). Non-Windows and Non-Mac users may also connect by typing http://192.168.0.1 in the address bar. Leave the password blank by default. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 25: Internet Connection Setup

    If you want to configure your router to connect to the Internet using the wizard, click Internet.Connection.Setup.Wizard. You will be directed to the Quick Setup Wizard. Click Manual.Internet.Connection.Setup to configure your connection manually and continue to the next page. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 26: Internet Connection Setup Wizard

    D-Link router and connect to the Internet. Click Next.to continue. Step.1:.Set.Your.Password By default, the D-Link Router does not have a password configured for administrator access to the Web-based configuration pages. To secure your new networking device, please enter and verify a password in the spaces provided.
  • Page 27 L2TP: Choose this option if your Internet con- nection requires an L2TP username and password to access the internet. Static.IP.Address: Choose this option if your Internet Service Provider provided you with IP Address information that has to be manually con- figured. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 28 User.Name: Enter the PPPoE account user name used here. This information is given by the ISP. Password: Enter the PPPoE account password used here. This information is given by the ISP. .Name: You may be required to enter a Service Name by your ISP. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 29 This is normally the same a the PPTP Gateway IP address. User.Name: Enter the PPTP username used here. Password: Enter the PPTP password used here. Verify.Password: Re-enter the PPTP password used here. Click Next.to continue. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 30 This is normally the same a the L2TP Gateway IP address. User.Name: Enter the L2TP username used here. Password: Enter the L2TP password used here. Verify.Password: Re-enter the L2TP password used here. Click Next.to continue. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 31 Internet connection, but using a second DNS address provides more stabil- ity. Click Next to continue. Setup.Complete! This is the last page of the Internet Connection Setup Wizard. Click the Connect button to save your settings. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 32: Internet (Manual Setup)

    At any stage throughout the wizard, users can save the current configu- ration by clicking on the Save Settings button. If you wish to discard the changes made, click on the Don’t Save Settings button. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 33 MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Copy Your PC’s MAC Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 34: Static (Assigned By Isp)

    It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Copy. Your.PC’s.MAC.Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 35: Pppoe (Dsl)

    On.De- mand, or Manual option. To specify a custom schedule, use the drop-down menu to select one of the schedules that has been defined in the Schedules page. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 36 Router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Copy.Your.PC’s.MAC.Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 37: Pptp

    New Schedule button to open the Schedules page. Schedules will be discussed later. Maximum Idle Time: Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity. To disable this feature, enable Auto-reconnect. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 38 Router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Clone Your PC’s MAC Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 39: L2Tp

    Schedules page. To create a new schedule, click the New Schedule button to open the Schedules page. Schedules will be discussed later. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 40 Router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Clone Your PC’s MAC Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 41: Ds-Lite

    IPv6 WAN Default Gateway Once connected, the IPv6 WAN Default Gateway address will be displayed here. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 42: Wireless Connection Setup Wizard

    At any stage during this wizard, you can click on the Prev button to return to the previous page, click on the Next button to continue to the next page, or click on the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main wireless page. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 43 It is recommended that you check the correctness of these settings and make a record of the information listed on this page for future reference. Click on the Save button to advance to complete the setup wizard and save the changes made. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 44 After clicking the Save button, the device will save the settings made and return to the main wireless page. End of Wizard. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 45: Wi-Fi Protected Setup Wizard

    Button Configuration (PBC) method will allow the wireless client to con- nect to your router by pressing the WPS button on the client device. Choose the preferred method of WPS and click on the Connect button to establish a connection. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 46: Manual Wireless Network Setup

    At any stage during setup, you can click on the Save Settings button to save the current configuration, or click on the Don’t Save Settings but- ton to discard any changes made and return to the main wireless setup page. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 47: Manual Setup - 2.4Ghz Band

    Visibility Status: This option allows you to adjust the visibility of your SSID. If Visible is selected, the SSID of your wireless network will be visible to any wireless clients within range of the signal. If Invisible mode is selected, clients must search for the SSID of your wireless network manually in order to connect to the network. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 48 WEP key box, in which case it will be converted into a hexadecimal key using the ASCII values of the characters. A maximum of 5 text characters can be entered for 64-bit keys, and a maximum of 13 characters for 128-bit keys. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 49 Pre-Shared Key: Enter the password to be used for the wireless network here. This password is required by wireless clients for them to be able to connect to the wireless network successfully. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 50 Enter the shared secret (password) used here. This password needs to be the same on all of the wireless clients for Secret: them to be able to connect to the wireless network successfully. MAC Address Select this option to include authentication of clients according to their MAC address. Authentication: D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 51 RADIUS server to be used in the event that the primary RADUIS server fails. Enter the informa- tion for the secondary server in the same manner as the primary server described in the steps on the previous page D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 52: Manual Setup - 5Ghz Band

    Visibility Status: This option allows you to adjust the visibility of your SSID. If Visible is selected, the SSID of your wireless network will be visible to any wireless clients within range of the signal. If Invisible mode is selected, clients must search for the SSID of your wireless network manually in order to connect to the network. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 53 WEP key box, in which case it will be converted into a hexadecimal key using the ASCII values of the characters. A maximum of 5 text characters can be entered for 64-bit keys, and a maximum of 13 characters for 128-bit keys. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 54 Pre-Shared Key: Enter the password to be used for the wireless network here. This password is required by wireless clients for them to be able to connect to the wireless network successfully. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 55 Enter the shared secret (password) used here. This password needs to be the same on all of the wireless clients for Secret: them to be able to connect to the wireless network successfully. MAC Address Select this option to include authentication of clients according to their MAC address. Authentication: D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 56 RADIUS server to be used in the event that the primary RADUIS server fails. Enter the informa- tion for the secondary server in the same manner as the primary server described in the steps on the previous page D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 57: Wireless Security

    The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. This key must be the exact same key entered on your wireless router or access point. WPA/WPA2 incorporates user authentication through the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). EAP is built on a more secure public key encryption system to ensure that only authorized network users can access the network. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 58: Network Settings

    Local Domain: Enter the Domain name (Optional). Enable DNS Relay: Uncheck the box to transfer the DNS server information from your ISP to your computers. If checked, your computers will use the router for a DNS server. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 59: Dhcp Server Settings

    LAN. NetBIOS Check this box to allow the DHCP Server to offer NetBIOS configuration settings to the LAN hosts. NetBIOS allows LAN hosts to Announcement: discover all other computers within the network, e.g. within Network Neighborhood. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 60 WINS server. B-Node indicates to use local network broadcast ONLY. This setting is useful where there are no WINS servers available, however, it is preferred that you try M-Node operation first. This setting has no effect if the Learn NetBIOS information from WAN option is activated. WINS IP Enter your WINS Server IP address(es). Address: D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 61: Dhcp Reservation

    (name of your computer or device), MAC Address, and IP address. Enable: Check to enable the reservation. Edit: Click the edit icon to make changes to the reservation entry. Delete: Click on the trash can icon to remove the reservation from the list. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 62: Ipv6

    For the advanced user that has configured a router before, click on the Manual IPv6 Internet Connection Setup button to input all the settings manually. To configure the IPv6 local settings, click on the IPv6 Local Connectivity Setup button. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 63: Ipv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard

    The router will try to detect whether its possible to obtain the IPv6 Internet connection type automatically. If this succeeds then the user will be guided through the input of the appropriate parameters for the connection type found. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 64 Cancel button to discard all the changes made and return to the main page. Click on the Next button to continue. Click on the Prev button to return to the previous page. Click on the Cancel button to discard all the changes made and return to the main page. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 65 Password: Enter the PPPoE password used here. If you do not know your password, please contact your ISP. Verify Password: Re-enter the PPPoE password used here. Service Name: Enter the service name for this connection here. This option is optional. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 66 These are the settings of the LAN (Local Area Network) IPv6 interface for the router. The router’s LAN IPv6 Address configuration is based on the IPv6 Address and Subnet assigned by your ISP. (A subnet with prefix /64 is supported in LAN.) D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 67 The IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard is complete. Click on the Connect button to continue. Click on the Prev button to return to the previous page. Click on the Cancel button to discard all the changes made and return to the main page. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 68: Ipv6 Local Connectivity Settings

    ULA prefix for the default setting. ULA Prefix: If you wish to choose your own ULA prefix, enter it here. Current IPv6 This section with display the current ULA Settings: settings for your IPv6 ULA. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 69: Ipv6 Manual Setup

    Note: If using the PPPoE option, you will need to ensure that any PPPoE client software on your computers has been removed or disabled. Auto Detection Select Auto. Detection to have the router detect and automatically configure your IPv6 setting from your ISP. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 70: Static Ipv6

    Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your Start: local computers. IPv6 Address Range Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your End: local computers. IPv6 Address Lifetime: Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 71 Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your Start: local computers. IPv6 Address Range Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your End: local computers. IPv6 Address Lifetime: Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 72 Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses. Address: LAN IPv6 Address: Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. LAN Link-Local Address: Displays the Router’s LAN Link-Local Address. Enable Autoconfiguration: Check to enable the Autoconfiguration feature. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 73 Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Range End: Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Lifetime: Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 74: Ipv6 In Ipv4 Tunneling

    Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local Range Start: computers. IPv6 Address Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local Range End: computers. Pv6 Address Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime (in minutes). Lifetime: D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 75: To 4 Tunneling

    Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local Start: computers. IPv6 Address Range Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local End: computers. IPv6 Address Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). Lifetime: D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 76 LAN Link-Local Address: Displays the Router’s LAN Link-Local Address. Enable Check to enable the Autoconfiguration feature. Autoconfiguration: Autoconfiguration Type: Select Stateful (DHCPv6), SLAAC+RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless DHCPv6. Router Advertisement Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime (in minutes). Lifetime: D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 77 Section 3 - Configuration Link-Local Connectivity My IPv6 Connection: Select Link-Local.Only from the drop-down menu. LAN IPv6 Address Displays the IPv6 address of the router. Settings: D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 78: Mydlink Tm Settings

    Click the Next button to proceed to the next step. Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main page. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 79 Click the Login button to login using these account details. Click the Prev button to return to the previous step. Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main page. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 80 At any point during this wizard, you can change the prefered language. To change the language, select the desired language option from the Language drop-down menu, found on the top right of this page. End of Wizard D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 81: Advanced

    You can create your own times in the Tools > Schedules section. Select Allow.All (most common) or a created Inbound Inbound Filter: filter. You may create your own inbound filters in the Advanced.>.Inbound.Filter page. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 82: Port Forwarding

    You can create your own times in the Tools > Schedules section. Inbound Filter: Select Allow. All (most common) or a created Inbound filter. You may create your own inbound filters in the Advanced.>.Inbound.Filter page. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 83: Application Rules

    The schedule of time when the Application Rule will be enabled. The schedule may be set to Always, which will allow the particular service to always be enabled. You can create your own times in the Tools > Schedules section. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 84: Qos Engine

    ISP to the router. This is determined by your ISP. ISP’s often define speed as a download/upload pair. For example, 1.5Mbits/284Kbits. Using this example, you would enter 1500. Alterna- tively you can test your downlink speed with a service such as www.dslreports.com. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 85 0.0.0.1 to 255.255.255.254. Application Enter the application port number used here. Port: Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 86: Network Filters

    To find the MAC address on a computer, please refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual. DHCP Client: Select a DHCP client from the drop-down menu and click << to copy that MAC Address. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 87: Access Control

    P2P utilities or games. Add Policy: Click the Add. Policy button to start the Access Control Wizard. Access Control Wizard Click Next to continue with the wizard. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 88 • IP.Address - Enter the IP address of the computer you want to apply the rule to. • Machine.Address - Enter the PC MAC address (i.e. 00:00.00.00.00). Select the filtering method and then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 89 Dest.Port.Start - Enter the starting port number. Dest.Port.End - Enter the ending port number. To enable web logging, click Enable. Click Save to save the access control rule. Your newly created policy will now show up under Policy.Table. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 90: Website Filters

    Select either DENY computers access to ONLY Filtering Rule: these sites or ALLOW computers access to ONLY these sites. Website URL/ Enter the keywords or URLs that you want to allow Domain: or block. Click Save Settings. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 91: Inbound Filters

    Inbound Filter This section will list any rules that are created. You Rules List: may click the Edit icon to change the settings or enable/disable the rule, or click the Delete icon to remove the rule. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 92: Firewall Settings

    5 minutes. Address Restricted - Incoming traffic must match the IP address of the outgoing connection. Address + Port Restriction - Incoming traffic must match the IP address and port of the outgoing connection. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 93 NAT. Some VoIP applications and devices have the ability to discover NAT devices and work around them. This ALG may interfere with the operation of such devices. If you are having trouble making VoIP calls, try turning this ALG off. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 94: Routing

    A value 1 is the lowest cost and 15 is the highest cost. Interface: Select the interface that the IP packet must use to transit out of the router when this route is used. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 95: Advanced Wireless

    Enable this option to reduce interference from other wireless networks in your area. If the channel width is operating at 40MHz and there is another wireless network’s channel over-lapping and causing interference, the router will automatically change to 20MHz. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 96: Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wps)

    Restore the default PIN of the router. Default: Generate New Create a random number that is a valid PIN. This PIN: becomes the router’s PIN. You can then copy this PIN to the user interface of the wireless client. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 97: Wps Button

    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 116 for more information. WPS Button D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 98: Advanced Network Settings

    Check the box to allow multicast traffic to pass through Multicast Streams: the router from the Internet (IPv4). Enable IPV6 Check the box to allow multicast traffic to pass through Multicast Streams: the router from the Internet (IPv6). D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 99: Guest Zone

    Enable Routing Check to allow network connectivity between the Between Zones: different zones created. Security Mode: Select the type of security or encryption you would like to enable for the guest zone. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 100: Ipv6 Firewall

    Select the protocol of the firewall port (All, TCP, UDP, or ICMP). Port 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 field in the second box. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 101: Ipv6 Routing

    Use the drop-down menu to specify if the IP packet must use the WAN or LAN interface to transit out of the Router. Gateway: Enter the next hop that will be taken if this route is used. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 102: Tools

    This section will list any rules that are created. You may click the Edit Inbound Filter: icon to change the settings or enable/disable the rule, or click the Delete icon to remove the rule. Details will display the current status. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 103: Time

    Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, and Second and then click Set Time. You can also click Copy Your Computer’s Time Settings to synch the date and time with the computer you are currently on. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 104: Syslog

    The address of the SysLog server that will be Address: used to send the logs. You may also select your computer from the drop-down menu (only if receiving an IP address from the router via DHCP). D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 105: Email Settings

    Selecting this option will send the logs via email according to schedule. Schedule: This option is enabled when On Schedule is selected. You can select a schedule from the list of defined schedules. To create a schedule, go to Tools.>.Schedules. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 106: System

    Any settings that have not been saved will be lost, including any rules that you have created. If you want to save the current router configuration settings, use the Save button above. Reboot Device: Click to reboot the router. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 107: Firmware

    You can upgrade the firmware of the access point here. Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer. Click on Browse to locate the firmware file to be used for the update. Please check the D-Link support website for firmware updates at http://support.dlink.com.
  • Page 108: Dynamic Dns

    Username or Enter the Username or key for your DDNS Key: account. Password or Enter the Password or key for your DDNS account. Key: Timeout: Enter a timeout time (in hours). Status: Displays the current connection status. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 109: System Check

    Internet. Enter the IP address that you wish to Ping and click Ping. IPv6 Ping Test: Enter the IPv6 address that you wish to Ping and click Ping. Ping Results: The results of your ping attempts will be displayed here. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 110: Schedules

    You must click Save Settings at the top for your schedules to go into effect. Schedule Rules The list of schedules will be listed here. Click the List: Edit icon to make changes or click the Delete icon to remove the schedule. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 111: Status

    Displays the 5GHz wireless MAC address and your wireless settings such as SSID and Channel. LAN Computers: Displays computers and devices that are connected to the router via Ethernet and that are receiving an IP address assigned by the router (DHCP). D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 112: Logs

    This option will send a copy of the router log to your email address configured in the Tools > Email Settings screen. Save Log: This option will save the router log to a file on your computer. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 113: Statistics

    The screen below displays the Traffic Statistics. Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DIR-810L on both the WAN, LAN ports and the wireless segments. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 114: Internet Sessions

    The Internet Sessions page displays full details of active Internet sessions through your router. An Internet session is a conversation between a program or application on a LAN-side computer and a program or application on a WAN-side computer. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 115: Routing

    Section 3 - Configuration Routing This page will display your current routing table. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 116: Wireless

    Section 3 - Configuration Wireless The wireless client table displays a list of current connected wireless clients. This table also displays the connection time and MAC address of the connected wireless clients. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 117: Ipv6

    Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 The IPv6 page displays a summary of the Router’s IPv6 settings and lists the IPv6 address and host name of any IPv6 clients. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 118: Ipv6 Routing

    Section 3 - Configuration IPV6 Routing This page displays the IPV6 routing details configured for your router. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 119: Support

    Section 3 - Configuration Support D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 120: Connect.a.wireless.client.to.your.router

    Step.2 - Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on your wireless client (or launch the software utility and start the WPS process). Step.3 - Allow up to 1 minute to configure. Once the Internet light stops blinking, you will be connected and your wireless connection will be secure with WPA2. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 121: Windows® 8

    To join an existing network, locate the wireless network icon in the taskbar, next to the time display. Wireless Icon Clicking on this icon will display a list of wireless networks which are within connecting proximity of your computer. Select the desired network by clicking on the network name. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 122 WPS button on your router at the point to enable the WPS function. When you have established a successful connection a wireless network, the word Connected.will appear next to the name of the network to which you are connected. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 123: Windows® 7

    If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. Click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). Wireless Icon 2. The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 124 If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check your TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. 4. The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 125 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 126: Wps

    The WPS feature of the DIR-810L can be configured using Windows® 7. Carry out the following steps to use Windows® 7 to configure the WPS feature: 1. Click the Start button and select Computer from the Start menu. 2. Click Network on the left side. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 127 Section 4 - Security 3. Double-click the DIR-810L. 4. Input the WPS PIN number (displayed in the WPS window on the Router’s LCD screen or in the Setup.> Wireless.Setup menu in the Router’s Web UI) and click Next. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 128 Section 4 - Security 5. Type a name to identify the network. 6. To configure advanced settings, click the icon. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 129 Make a note of the security key as you may need to provide this security key if adding an older wireless device to the network in the future. 9. Click Close to complete WPS setup. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 130: Windows Vista

    (displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/ IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 131: Wpa/Wpa2

    1.. Open the Windows Vista Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower right corner of screen). Select Connect to a network. 2.. Highlight the Wi-Fi name (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 132 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 133: Wps/Wcn 2.0

    Reset PIN to Default button. If you are using third party software to set up Wi-Fi Protection, carefully follow the directions. When you are finished, proceed to the next section to set up the newly-configured router. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 134: Windows® Xp

    Wi-Fi network (displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/ IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 135: Wpa/Wpa2

    1. Open the Windows XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the Wi-Fi network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 136 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct. The Wi-Fi password must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 137: Troubleshooting

    1. Why can’t I access the web-based configuration utility? When entering the IP address of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you are not connecting to a website nor do you have to be connected to the Internet. The device has the utility built-in to a ROM chip in the device itself. Your computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to the web-based utility.
  • Page 138 • Close your web browser (if open) and open it. • Access the web management. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your D-Link router in the address bar. This should open the login page for your web management.
  • Page 139 • Windows® 95, 98, and Me users type in command (Windows® NT, 2000, XP, Vista®, and 7 users type in cmd) and press Enter.(or click OK). • Once the window opens, you’ll need to do a special ping. Use the following syntax: . ping [url] [-f] [-l] [MTU value] Example: ping yahoo.com -f -l 1472 D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 140 • To change the MTU enter the number in the MTU field and click Save Settings to save your settings. • Test your email. If changing the MTU does not resolve the problem, continue changing the MTU in increments of ten. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 141: Wireless.basics

    D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of products will allow you to securely access the data you want, when and where you want it. You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers.
  • Page 142: What Is Wireless

    Why.D-Link.Wireless? D-Link is the worldwide leader and award winning designer, developer, and manufacturer of networking products. D-Link delivers the performance you need at a price you can afford. D-Link has all the products you need to build your network. How.does.wireless.work? Wireless works similar to how cordless phone work, through radio signals to transmit data from one point A to point B.
  • Page 143 Who.uses.wireless?. Wireless technology as become so popular and is becoming more and more widely used. As a result, whether it’s for home, office, or business, D-Link has a wireless solution for it. Home • Gives everyone at home broadband access •...
  • Page 144: Tips

    The wireless connection in public places is usually called “hotspots”. Using a D-Link Cardbus Adapter with your laptop, you can access the hotspot to connect to Internet from remote locations like: Airports, Hotels, Coffee Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers.
  • Page 145: Wireless Modes

    An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router. All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the wireless router or access point. An Ad-Hoc network contains only clients, such as laptops with wireless cardbus adapters. All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to communicate. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 146: Networking.basics

    Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. wireless router) automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 147: Statically Assign An Ip Address

    Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP. Step.5 Click OK twice to save your settings. D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...
  • Page 148: Technical.specifications

    5.15GHz ~ 5.825GHz (802.11a/n/ac) • 184.7 grams (0.41 lbs) Warranty Wireless Bandwidth Rate • 2 years • IEEE 802.11n: 6.5 to 300 Mbps • IEEE 802.11ac: 6.5 to 1300 Mbps * Wireless frequency range may vary depending on region D-Link DIR-810L User Manual...

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