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V ersion 1.0 | 2014/01/20 W ir eless A C1600 Dual Band G igabit Cloud Router U ser Manual DIR-862L.
i D-Link DIR-862L User Manual D-Link reser ves the right to r evise this publication and to make changes in the cont ent hereof without obligation t o notify any person or organization of such r evisions or changes.
ii D-Link DIR-862L User Manual T able of Con tents Product Overview .............................................................. 1 P ack age Cont ents ......................................................................... 1 Syst em Requirements .
iii D-Link DIR-862L User Manual T able of Con tents IPv6 Routing ...................................................................... 100 T ools ............................................................................................. 101 Admin .
1 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 1 - Product Over view P r oduc t O v er vie w P ack age C ont ents Note: Using a power supply with a dier ent voltage r ating than the one included with the DIR-862L will c ause damage and void the w arranty for this product.
2 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 1 - Product Over view Network Requir ements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11ac, 802.11a, 802.
3 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 1 - Product Over view Introduction Now you can monitor and manage your home network right fr om your laptop , iPhone®, iPad®, or A ndroid™ device .
4 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 1 - Product Over view • Ultimate F ast Wir eless Networking - The DIR-868L can provide up to a full 1750Mbps* wir eless connection with concurrent 801.11ac and 802.11n wir eless clients . It also operates on both the 2.
5 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 1 - Product Over view Har dwar e O v er view C onnec tions 1 USB P or t Connect a USB ash drive to share c ontent throughout y our network. 2 WPS Button Pr ess to star t the Wi-F i Protected Setup proc ess. The Internet LED will star t to blink.
6 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 1 - Product Over view Har dwar e O v er view LEDs 1 P ower LED A solid green light indica tes a proper connection to the pow er supply . The light will blink green during the WPS process . The light will blink or ange during boot up.
7 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation Befor e you Begin Installation This section will walk you thr ough the installation process . Placement of the r outer is very impor tant. Do not place the rout er in an enclosed area such as a closet, cabinet, or in the a ttic or garage.
8 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation W ireless Installation C onsider ations This D-Link wireless rout er lets you access y our network using a wireless connection from vir tually anywhere within the operating range of y our wireless network.
9 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation 1. T urn o and unplug your cable or DSL broadband modem. This is requir ed. Har dwar e Setup 2. Position y our router close to y our modem and a computer . P lace the router in an open ar ea of your int ended work area f or better wir eless cover age.
10 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation 4. Plug one end of the included blue Ethernet cable that came with your r outer into the y ellow por t labeled INTERNET on the back of the router . Plug the other end of this cable int o the Ethernet por t on your modem.
11 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration There ar e several di erent w ays you can c ongure your r outer to connect to the Internet and connect to your clien ts: • D-Link Setup Wizard - This wizar d will launch when you log into the r outer for the rst time .
12 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration If this is your rst time logging into the r outer , this wizar d will star t automatically . This wizard is desig ned to guide you thr ough a step-by-step process t o congure y our new D -Link router and c onnec t to the Internet.
13 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration If the router does not detect a valid Ethernet connection from the Internet por t, this screen will appear .
14 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration If the router detected or you selected PPP oE , enter your PPP oE username and passwor d and click Nex t to continue. Note: Mak e sure to remo ve your PPP oE sof tware fr om your comput er . The software is no longer needed and will not work thr ough a router .
15 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration If the router detected or you selected Static , en ter the IP and DNS settings supplied by your ISP . Click Nex t to continue . F or both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GH z segments , create a W i-Fi network name (SSID) using up to 32 char ac ters.
16 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Selec t your time zone fr om the drop- down menu and click N ex t to continue . The Setup Complet e window will display your W i-Fi settings . Click S ave and C onnec t to continue . If you want to cr eate a bookmark to the router , click OK .
17 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration T o use the mydlink service (mydlink.com or the my dlink Lite app), y ou must hav e an account. Select if you do hav e a mydlink ac count or if you need to crea te one. Click Nex t to continue.
18 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration The m ydlink App will allow y ou to receiv e notices, br owse network users, and congur e your r outer from an iPhone/iP ad/iPod T ouch (iOS 3.
19 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration QRS Mobile App D-Link oers an app for y our iOS/Android device t o install and congure y our router . Step 1 F rom y our iPad , T ouch, or iPhone , go to the iT unes Stor e and search f or ‘D -Link ’ .
20 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration 1. Inser t your USB ash drive in to DIR-862L. 2. S can the QR code to do wnload the ShareP or t Mobile app to your iOS or Andr oid device. Shar eP or t M obile App 3. F rom your iOS mobile devic e, click Settings.
21 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration 4. Click Wi-F i, select the Wi-F i Net work Name (SSID) that y ou creat ed in the setup and then enter your Wi-F i password . 5. Once connected, click on the Shar eP or t Mobile icon. 6. The follo wing screen will appear .
22 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration 9. F or the Music section, click the music icon to play your music from y our USB ash drive. Supported audio formats ar e mp3, wav , and m4a 8. F or the Movie section, click the movie icon to play y our movie from y our USB ash drive.
23 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration 12. T o upload a le from your mobile devic e to your USB drive , go to the F older sec tion, selec t Upload from the menu, ( Android users may need to pr ess a “ ... ” button to crea te the menu.
24 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration W eb -based C ongur ation Utility Lea ve the passwor d blank by default. T o access the conguration utility , open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and ent er address of the rout er ( http://dlinkrouter .
25 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Internet Click Manual Internet C onnection S etup to congure y our connection manually and continue to the next page. If you want to c ongure y our router to connect to the Internet using the wizard , click Internet C onnec tion Setup W izard .
26 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Internet C onnec tion Setup Wizar d When conguring the rout er for the rst time , we rec ommend that you click use the Int ernet Connection Setup W izard , and follo w the instruc tions on the screen.
27 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Step 2: Select Y our Time Zone Select the appropriate time zone for y our location. This information is required t o congure the time-based options for the router . Click Nex t to continue . Step 3: Internet C onnection Here the user will be able to c ongure the Internet connectivity used by this device.
28 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Step 3: Internet C onnection (Dynamic IP Address) After selecting the D ynamic IP Address Internet c onnec tion method, the f ollowing page will appear .
29 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Step 3: Internet C onnection (PPTP) After selecting the PPTP Internet connec tion method, the f ollowing page will appear: The follo wing parameters will be available f or conguration: Addr ess Mode: Here the user can specify whether this Internet connection requires the use of a Dynamic or Static IP address.
30 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Step 3: Internet C onnection (L2TP) After selecting the L2TP Internet connec tion method, the f ollowing page will appear: The follo wing parameters will be available f or conguration: Addr ess Mode: Here the user can specify whether this Internet connection requires the use of a Dynamic or Static IP address.
31 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Step 3: Internet C onnection (Static IP Addr ess) After selecting the Static IP Address Internet connection method, the f ollowing page will appear: Setup Complete! This is the last page of the Internet Connection Setup Wizar d.
32 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Internet (Manual) On this page the user can congure the Internet connection settings manually . T o access the Manual Internet Connection Setup page, click on the Manual Internet Connection Setup button. On this page there a multiple parameters that can be c ongured regarding the Internet c on- nection setup.
33 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual My Internet Connection is: Dynamic IP (DHCP) The default W AN conguration for this r outer is Dynamic IP (DHCP). This option allows the r outer to obtain an IP address automa tically from the device that is connected to the Internet port.
34 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Select Static IP to manually en ter the IP settings supplied by your ISP . Enter the IP address assig ned by your ISP . Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by y our ISP . Enter the Gatewa y assigned by your ISP .
35 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Internet Setup PPP oE (DSL) Choose PPP oE (P oint to P oint P rotoc ol over Ethernet) if your ISP uses a PPP oE connection. Y our ISP will provide y ou with a username and password . This option is typically used for DSL ser vices.
36 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Maximum Idle Time: Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivit y .
37 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Internet Setup PPTP Choose PPTP (P oint-to-P oint- T unneling Pr otocol ) if y our ISP uses a PPTP connection. Y our ISP will pr ovide you with a username and passwor d. This option is typically used for DSL ser vices.
38 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Primary DNS Ser ver: Enter the Primary DNS IP address used here . Secondary DNS S er ver: Enter the Secondar y DNS IP address used here .
39 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Internet Setup L2TP Choose L2TP (Lay er 2 T unneling Protoc ol) if your ISP uses an L2TP connection. Y our ISP will provide you with a username and passwor d. This option is typically used for DSL ser vices.
40 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Maximum Idle Time: Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is maintained during inac tivity . T o disable this featur e, enable Aut o -reconnect. Primary DNS Ser ver: Enter the Primary DNS IP address used here.
41 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Internet Setup DS-Lite Another Internet connection type is DS -Lite. DS-Lite is an IPv6 connection t ype.
42 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual On this page the user can congure the Wireless settings f or this device. There ar e 3 ways t o congure Wireless using this rout er . Firstly , the user can choose to make use for the quick and easy W ireless Connection Setup Wizar d .
43 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Step 2: This step will only be available if the user selected ‘ Manually assign a network key ’ in the previous st ep. Her e the user can manually enter the WP A/WP A2 pre-shared key in the Wireless Security P assword space pro vided.
44 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual After clicking the S ave button the device will sav e the settings made and return to the main wir eless page. End of Wizard .
45 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual W ireless Settings: Wi-F i Protected Setup W izard If your Wir eless Clients suppor t the WPS connec tion method, this Wi-F i Pr otected Setup Wizard can be used t o initiate a wireless connection between this device and Wireless clients with a simple click of the WPS button.
46 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Step 2 (con tinued): After selecting M anual , the following page will ap- pear . On this page the user can view the wireless conguration of this router . The wireless clients should congur e their wireless settings to be identical to the settings display ed on this page for a succ essful connec- tion.
47 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual The follo wing parameters will be available f or conguration: W ireless Band: Displays the wireless band being cong- ured. In this option we nd tha t the fol- lowing parameters will be r egarding the 2.4 GHz band.
48 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual By default the wireless security of this router will be disabled. In this next option the user can enabled or disable wireless security for the 2.4 GHz frequency band. There ar e two types of encr yption that can be used: WEP or WP A/WP A2.
49 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual W ireless Security Mode: WP A-Personal Wi-F i Protected A ccess ( WP A) is the most advanced and up to date wir e - less encr yption method used today . This is the rec ommended wireless security option. WP A supports two authentication frameworks .
50 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual W ireless Security Mode: WP A-Personal Wi-F i Protected A ccess ( WP A) is the most advanced and up to date wir e - less encr yption method used today . This is the rec ommended wireless security option. WP A supports two authentication frameworks .
51 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual The follo wing parameters will be available f or conguration: W ireless Band: Displays the wireless band being cong- ured. In this option we nd tha t the fol- lowing parameters will be r egarding the 5 GHz band.
52 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual By default the wireless security of this router will be disabled. In this next option the user can enabled or disable wireless security for the 5 GHz frequency band. There ar e two types of encr yption that can be used. WEP or WP A/WP A2.
53 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual W ireless Security Mode: WP A-Personal Wi-F i Protected A ccess ( WP A) is the most advanced and up to date wireless encryption method used today . This is the recommended wireless security option. WP A suppor ts t wo authentication fr ameworks.
54 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual W ireless Security Mode: WP A-Enterprise Wi-F i Protected A ccess ( WP A) is the most advanced and up to date wireless encryption method used today . This is the recommended wireless security option. WP A suppor ts t wo authentication fr ameworks.
55 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual W ireless Security Mode: Enable WEP Wir eless Security (basic) Wir ed Equivalent P rivac y ( WEP) is the most basic form of encr yption that can be used for wir eless networks. Even though it is known as a ‘weak’ security method, it is better than no security at all.
56 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual W ireless Security Mode: Enable WP A/WP A2 Wireless Security (enhanced) Wi-F i Protected A ccess ( WP A) is a more advanced and up to dat e wireless encryption method used today . This is the recommended wireless security option.
57 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 4 - S ecurity W ireless Securit y This section will show you the di erent levels of security you can use t o protect your data fr om intruders.
58 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration This section will allow you to change the local netw ork settings of the router and to congur e the DHCP settings. Network Settings Enter the IP address of the r outer . The default IP address is 192.
59 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration DHCP Ser ver Settings DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Contr ol Pr otocol. The DIR-862L has a built -in DHCP ser ver . The DHCP Ser ver will automatically assign an IP address t o the computers on the LAN/private netw ork .
60 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration NetBIOS Scope: NetBIOS Node: WINS IP Addr ess: This is an advanced setting and is normally left blank. This allow s the conguration of a NetBIOS ‘ domain ’ name under which network hosts operate .
61 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration DHCP Reser vation If you want a computer or devic e to always ha ve the same IP address assig ned, you can crea te a DHCP reservation. The rout er will assign the IP address only to that c omputer or device.
62 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Stor age This page allows the user t o use a web bro wser to remotely ac cess les stored on USB st orage drive plugged into the r outer .
63 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual In the User List section, the user can modify or delete dierent user settings f or each account . The follo wing parameters will be available in the displa y . N o. Displays the number of the entry in the user list. User Name: Displays the user name of the entr y in the list.
64 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual In the Number Devices section, the user can view information about the external USB storage devices inserted into the USB port of this router .
65 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration IPv6 On this page, the user can c ongure the IPv6 Connection type. There are two w ays to set up the IPv6 Internet connection. Y ou can use the W eb -based IPv6 Internet Connection S etup Wizard , or you can manually congur e the connection.
66 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration IPv6 Internet C onnec tion Setup W izard On this page, the user can c ongure the IPv6 Connection type using the IPv6 I nternet Connection Setup Wizar d.
67 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Howev er , if the automatic detection fails, the user will be prompted t o either Tr y again or t o click on the Guide me through the IPv6 settings button to initiate the manual continual of the wizard .
68 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration IPv6 over PPP oE After selecting the IPv6 over PPP oE option, the user will be able to congure an IPv6 Internet connection that requires a username and passwor d to get online. Most DSL modems use this type of connection.
69 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Static IPv6 Addr ess Connection This mode is used when your ISP pr ovides you with a set IPv6 addresses tha t does not change. The IPv6 information is manually enter ed in your IPv6 conguration settings .
70 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration The follo wing parameters will be available f or conguration: 6rd IPv6 Pr ex: Enter the 6rd IPv6 address and pr ex value used here . IPv4 Address: Enter the IPv4 address used here . Mask Length: Enter the IPv4 mask length used here .
71 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration IPv6 Manual S etup There ar e several c onnec tion types to choose from: A uto Detection, Static IPv6, Autocongur ation (SLAAC/DHCPv6), PPP oE, IPv6 in IPv4 T unnel, 6to4, 6r d, and Link -local.
72 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Static IPv6 Select Static IPv6 from the drop- down menu. Enter the address settings supplied b y your Internet provider (ISP). Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address f or the router . Displays the Router’ s LAN Link-L ocal Address .
73 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration A utocongur ation Select Autocongur ation (Stat eless/DHCPv6) from the drop- down menu. Select either O btain DNS server address automatically or Use the f ollowing DNS Addr ess . Enter the primary and secondar y DNS ser ver addresses.
74 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration PPP oE Select PPPoE from the dr op -down menu. Enter the PPP oE account settings supplied by y our Internet provider (ISP). Select Static if your ISP assigned you an IP addr ess, subnet mask, gatewa y , and DNS ser ver addresses .
75 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Autoc onguration T ype: IPv6 Address Range Start: IPv6 Address Range End: IPv6 Address Lif etime: Select Stateful (DHCPv6) , SLAAC + RDNSS or SLAA C + Stateless DHCPv6 . Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range f or your local comput ers.
76 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration IPv6 in IPv4 T unneling Select IP v6 in IPv4 T unnel from the drop- down menu. Enter the settings supplied by y our Internet provider (ISP). Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address f or the router .
77 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration 6 to 4 T unneling Select 6 to 4 from the drop- down menu. Enter the IPv6 settings supplied by y our Internet provider (ISP). Enter the primary and secondar y DNS ser ver addresses. Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address f or the router .
78 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration 6rd Select 6 rd from the drop- down menu. Enter the address settings supplied b y your Internet provider (ISP). Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address f or the router . Displays the Router’ s LAN Link-L ocal Address .
79 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Select Link-Local Only from the dr op- down menu. Displays the IPv6 address of the r outer . My IPv6 Connection: LAN IPv6 Address Settings: Li.
80 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual m y dlink Settings On this page the user can congure the m ydlink settings for this r outer . This fea ture will allow us to use the m ydlink cloud services that incl.
81 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Register m ydlink Ser vice Wizard: S tep 2 When reg istering a new account , the f ollowing page appears. The following par ameters will be available f or conguration: E-mail Addr ess (Ac count Name): Enter your e-mail address here .
82 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual At an y point during this wizard, w e can change the prefer ed language used. T o change the language, select the desired language option fr om the Language drop- down menu, f ound on the top right of this page.
83 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration This will allow y ou to open a single por t. If you would like t o open a range of por ts, ref er to the next page. Enter a name f or the rule or selec t an application from the drop- down menu.
84 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration This will allow y ou to open a single por t or a range of por ts. P or t F or warding Enter a name f or the rule or selec t an application from the drop-down menu. Select an application and click << to populate the elds .
85 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Enter a name f or the rule. Y ou may select a pre- dened application from the drop-down menu and click << . This is the port used to trigger the application. I t can be either a single por t or a range of ports.
86 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration QoS Engine The QoS Engine option helps impro ve your network performance by prioritizing applications. By default the QoS Engine settings are disabled and application priority is not classied automatically .
87 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Network F ilter Select T urn MAC F iltering O , Allow MA C addresses listed below , or Den y MA C addresses listed below from the drop-down menu. Enter the MA C address y ou would like to lter .
88 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration A cc ess C ontr ol Click the Add P olicy button to star t the Acc ess Contr ol Wizard . Add P olic y : The A ccess Con trol section allows you to c ontrol acc ess in and out of your network.
89 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Enter a name f or the polic y and then click Nex t to continue . Selec t a schedule (e.g . Alw ays ) from the drop-down menu and then click Nex t to continue . Enter the f ollowing informa tion and then click Nex t to continue .
90 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Enter the rule: Enable - Check to enable the rule. Name - Enter a name f or your rule. Dest IP Start - Enter the star ting IP address. Dest IP End - Enter the ending IP address . Prot ocol - Select the protocol.
91 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Add W ebsite F iltering Rule: W ebsite URL/ Domain: W ebsit e F ilters Select either DENY computers ac cess to ONL Y these sites or ALL OW computers acc ess to ONL Y these sites . Enter the keywords or URLs tha t you want to allo w or block.
92 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Enter a name f or the inbound lter rule. Select Allow or Deny . Check to enable rule. Enter the starting IP address. Enter 0.0.0.0 if y ou do not want to specify an IP range . Enter the ending IP addr ess.
93 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration SPI (Stateful P acket I nspection, also k nown as dynamic packet ltering) helps to prev ent cyber attacks by tracking more states per session. It validates that the tr ac passing through the session conforms t o the protoc ol.
94 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Enter a name f or your route . Enter the IP address of packets tha t will take this route . Enter the netmask of the rout e, please note that the octets must match your destina tion IP address .
95 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration A dvanc ed W ir eless Set the transmit power of the ant ennas. This enables 802.11d operation. 802.11d is a wir eless specication developed to allo w implementation of wireless networks in countries that cannot use the 802.
96 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration W i-F i P rotected Setup ( WPS) Enable/dsiable the Wi-F i Protected Setup fea ture. Tick this option to lock the c ongured PIN. A PIN is a unique number that can be used to add the router t o an existing network or to create a new network.
97 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration T o use the Univ ersal Plug and Play (UP nP ™ ) f eature click on Enabled . UPnP pr ovides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. Checking the box will allow the DIR-862L to respond to pings.
98 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Guest Zone Check to enable the Guest Zone f eature . The schedule of time when the Guest Zone will be active. The schedule may be set to Alw ays , which will allow the particular ser vice to alwa ys be enabled.
99 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration IPv6 F ire wall The DIR-862L ’ s IPv6 F irewall featur e allows y ou to congur e which k ind of IPv6 trac is allowed to pass thr ough the device . The DIR-862L ’ s IPv6 F irewall functions in a similar way to the IP F ilters f eature .
100 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration IPv6 Routing Check the box next to the rout e you wish to enable . Enter a specic name to identify this r oute. This is the IP address of the r outer used to reach the specied destination or enter the IPv6 address prex length of the packets that will take this r oute.
101 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration A dmin This page will allow y ou to change the Administr ator and User passw ords. Y ou can also enable Remote Management. There ar e two accounts tha t can access the management int er face through the web br owser .
102 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration T ime Displays the curren t date and time of the router . Select your Time Z one from the drop-down menu. T o select Daylight Saving time manually , select enabled or disabled, and enter a start date and an end date f or daylight saving time .
103 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Sys Lo g The Broadband Rout er keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the Router .
104 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Email Settings The Email f eature can be used to send sy stem log les, r outer aler t messages, and rmwar e update notications t o your email address .
105 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Use this option to sav e the current rout er conguration settings t o a le on the hard disk of the computer y ou are using . F irst, click the Sa ve button. A le dialog will appear , allowing you t o select a location and le name for the settings.
106 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration F irmw are Brow se: Upload: After you ha ve downloaded the new rmw are, click Brow se to locate the rm ware update on y our hard drive.
107 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Dynamic Domain Name System is a method of keeping a domain name linked to a changing IP Addr ess. Check the box t o enable DDNS. Select your DDNS provider from the drop- down menu or enter the DDNS server address.
108 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration The P ing T est is used to send P ing packets to test if a computer is on the Internet. Ent er the IP address that you wish to P ing and click Ping . Enter the IPv6 address that y ou wish to Ping and click P ing .
109 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Enter a name f or your new schedule. Select a day , a range of days , or All W eek t o include every day . Check All Day - 24hrs or enter a start and end time for y our schedule. Y ou must click Sa ve Settings at the top f or your schedules to go into e ect.
110 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration This page display s the current information f or the DIR-862L. It will display the LAN, W AN (Internet), and Wir eless information. If your Internet connection is set up for a Dynamic IP address then a Release button and a Renew button will be displa yed.
111 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration L ogs Log Options: Refresh: F irst Page: Last P age: Pr evious: Next: Clear: Email Now: Save L og: Y ou can select the types of messages that you want to display fr om the log. Sy stem Activity , Debug Information, Attacks , Dropped P ackets, and Notice messages can be selected.
112 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Statistics The screen below displays the T r ac Statistics . Her e you can view the amount of packets tha t pass through the DIR-862L o n b o t h the W AN, LAN por ts and the wireless segments .
113 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Internet Sessions The Internet Sessions page displays full details of active Internet sessions through your r outer . An Internet session is a con versation between a prog ram or application on a LAN-side comput er and a program or application on a W AN-side comput er .
114 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Routing This page will display y our current r outing table. DIR-862L.
115 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration The wireless clien t table displays a list of curren t connected wireless clients. This table also displa ys the connection time and MA C address of the connected wireless clien ts.
116 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration IPv6 The IPv6 page displays a summary of the Router ’ s IPv6 settings and lists the IPv6 address and host name of an y IPv6 clients.
117 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration IPV6 Routing This page display s the IPV6 routing details congur ed for your r outer . DIR-862L.
118 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 3 - Conguration Suppor t This page pro vides help and explanations for di erent sections of the rmwar e.
119 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 4 - S ecurity C onnec t a W ir eless Client t o y our Router WPS Button Step 2 - Within 2 minutes , press the WPS button on your wireless clien t (or launch the sof tware utility and star t the WPS process).
120 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 4 - S ecurity W indow s® 7 It is recommended to enable wireless security ( WP A/WP A2) on your wireless r outer or access point bef ore conguring y our wireless adapter . I f you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used.
121 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 4 - S ecurity 3. Highlight the wireless connection with Wi-F i name (SSID) you would like to connect to and click the C onnec t button. If you get a good signal but cannot acc ess the I nternet, check y our T CP/IP settings for y our wireless adapter .
122 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 4 - S ecurity 5. Enter the same securit y key or passphrase ( Wi-F i password) that is on your r outer and click C onnec t . Y ou can also connec t by pushing the WPS button on the router . It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network.
123 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 4 - S ecurity WPS The WPS featur e of the DIR-862L can be congured using Window s® 7. Carr y out the following st eps to use Windows® 7 t o congure the WPS fea ture: 1. Click the Star t button and select Computer fr om the Star t menu.
124 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 4 - S ecurity 3. Double - click the DIR-862L. 4. I nput the WPS PIN number (display ed in the WPS window on the Router ’ s L CD screen or in the Setup > W ireless Setup menu in the Router ’ s W eb UI) and click N ex t .
125 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 4 - S ecurity 5. T ype a name to identify the network . 6. T o c ongure advanced settings , click the icon. Click Nex t to continue .
126 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 4 - S ecurity 7 . T he following windo w appears while the Router is being congured . W ait for the conguration to c omplete. 8. The f ollowing window inf orms you that WPS on the router has been setup successfully .
127 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 5 - Connec ting to a Wireless Network W indow s V ista® Windo ws Vista® users may use the built-in wir eless utility . If you are using another c ompany ’ s utility , please ref er to the user manual of your wir eless adapter for help with c onnec ting to a wireless network.
128 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 5 - Connec ting to a Wireless Network WP A/WP A2 It is recommended to enable wireless security ( WP A/WP A2) on your wireless r outer or access point bef ore conguring y our wireless adapter . I f you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used.
129 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 5 - Connec ting to a Wireless Network 3. Enter the same security key or passphrase ( Wi-F i password) that is on your r outer and click C onnec t . It may take 20-30 seconds t o connect to the wireless netwo rk .
130 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 5 - Connec ting to a Wireless Network WPS/WCN 2.0 This rout er suppor ts Wi-F i protection, ref erred to as WCN 2.0 in Windo ws Vista®. The follo wing instruc tions for setting this up depend on whether you ar e using W indows Vista® to c ongure the router , or third par t y soft ware .
131 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 5 - Connec ting to a Wireless Network W indow s® XP Windo ws® XP users may use the built-in wir eless utility (Zero C onguration Utility).
132 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 5 - Connec ting to a Wireless Network It is recommended to enable WP A on your wireless r outer or access poin t before conguring your wireless adapt er . If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the WP A key being used.
133 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 5 - Connec ting to a Wireless Network 3. The W ireless Netw ork C onnec tion box will appear . Enter the WP A-PSK Wi-F i password and click C onnect . It may take 20-30 seconds t o connect to the wireless netwo rk .
134 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 6 - T roubleshooting T roubleshooting This chapter pr ovides solutions to pr oblems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DIR-862L. Read the follo wing descriptions if you are having pr oblems.
135 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 6 - T roubleshooting • Congur e your Internet settings: • Go to Start > S ettings > Con trol P anel . Double - click the I nternet Options Icon. F rom the Security tab, click the button to r estore the settings to their defaults .
136 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 6 - T roubleshooting 3. Why can ’t I c onnec t to certain sites or send and receiv e emails when connecting through m y router? If you are ha ving a problem s.
137 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Section 6 - T roubleshooting Y ou should star t at 1472 and work your wa y down by 10 each time. Onc e you get a reply , go up by 2 until y ou get a fragment ed packet. T ake that value and add 28 t o the value to acc ount for the various T CP/IP headers.
138 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Appendix A - Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industr y standards to pr ovide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wir eless connectivity within your home, business or public acc ess wireless networks.
139 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Appendix A - Wireless Basics Wha t is W ireless? P eople use wireless or Wi-F i technology as a way of connecting your computer t o a network without using wires. Wi-F i uses radio frequency to connect wirelessly , so you hav e the freedom to connect computers an ywhere in your home or oce network.
140 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Appendix A - Wireless Basics W ireless P ersonal Ar ea Network ( WP AN) Range for Bluetooth ( WP AN industr y standard) is up to 30 f eet away and eliminat es the need for man y cables.
141 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Appendix A - Wireless Basics Wher e is wireless used? Wir eless technology is expanding every where , not just at home or in the oce. P eople like the freedom of mobility and it ’ s becoming so popular that mor e and more public facilities now pr ovide wireless acc ess to attract people.
142 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Appendix A - Wireless Basics Security Don ’t let y ou next- door neighbors or intruders connect to your wireless network.
143 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Appendix B - Networking Basics Networking B asics Check y our IP address After you install y our new D -Link adapter , by default , the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP addr ess from a DHCP ser ver (i.e. wir eless router) aut omatically .
144 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Appendix B - Networking Basics Statically A ssign an IP address If you are not using a DHCP capable gat eway/rout er , or you need to assig n a static IP address, please f ollow the steps belo w : Step 1 Windo ws® 7 - Click on Start > Control P anel > Network and Internet > Netw ork and Sharing C enter .
145 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Appendix C - T echnical Specications T echnical Specications Hardwar e Specications • LAN Inter face: F our 10/100/1000 Gigabit LAN por ts • W AN Inter face: 10/100/1000 Gigabit W AN por t • Wir eless Inter face (2.
146 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Appendix D - Compliance S tatements Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
147 D-Link DIR-862L User Manual Appendix D - Compliance S tatements Caution : (i) the device for oper ation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the pot ential for harmful interference t o co- channel mobile satellite sy stems; (ii) high-power rad ars are allocated as primary users (i.
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