D-Link DI-524UP, Manual

Page 1: ...802 11g 2 4 GHz Manual Building Networks for People Wireless Broadband Router with Print Server D Link AirPlus G DI 524UP TM...

Page 2: ...asics 8 Getting Started 11 Using the Con guration Menu 12 Installing the Print Server Software 40 Networking Basics 42 Troubleshooting 57 Technical Speci cations 64 Frequently Asked Questions 67 Conta...

Page 3: ...I 524UP s Ethernet ports are Auto MDIX Computers with Windows Macintosh or Linux based operating systems with an installed Ethernet adapter Package Contents Note Using a power supply with a different...

Page 4: ...rver the security features include WPA Wi Fi Protected Access authorizes and identi es users based on a secret key that changes automatically at a regular interval WPA uses TKIP Temporal Key Integrity...

Page 5: ...or the Ethernet cable to the Cable or DSL modem Auto MDI MDIX LAN ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to Ethernet enabled computers Receptor for the Power Adapter Pressing the Res...

Page 6: ...ndicates a proper connection to the power supply LOCAL NETWORK LED A solid light indicates a connection to an Ethernet enabled computer on ports 1 4 This LED blinks during data transmission WAN LED A...

Page 7: ...provide a wireless data rate of up to 11Mbps Fully compatible with the 802 11g standard to provide a wireless data rate of up to 54Mbps Utilizes OFDM technology Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex...

Page 8: ...wireless LAN technology for many different purposes Mobility Productivity increases when people have access to data in any location within the operating range of the WLAN Management decisions based on...

Page 9: ...iceable delays This technology works by transmitting high speed digital data over a radio wave utilizing OFDM Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing technology OFDM works by splitting the radio si...

Page 10: ...D Link wireless product s range from 3 90 feet 1 30 meters Position your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized Be aware of the direct line between network devices A wall that i...

Page 11: ...ll the D Link AirPlus G DWL G510 wireless PCI adapter into an available PCI slot on your desktop computer You may also install DWL G520 Install the D Link DWL G630 wireless Cardbus adapter into a lapt...

Page 12: ...anged the default IP Address assigned to the DI 524UP make sure to enter the correct IP Address These buttons appear on most of the con guration screens in this section Please click on the appropriate...

Page 13: ...fault setting is default The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network Security Select None WEP 802 1X WPA PSK or WPA None is the def...

Page 14: ...can use the Clone MAC Address button to copy the MAC address of the Ethernet Card installed by your ISP and replace the WAN MAC address with the MAC address of the router It is not recommended that y...

Page 15: ...t be in the appropriate IP form which are four octets separated by a dot x x x x The Router will not accept the IP address if it is not in this format Input the public IP Address provided by your ISP...

Page 16: ...ption Dynamic PPPoE receive an IPAddress automatically from your ISP Primary DNS Address Primary DNS IP address provided by our ISP Secondary DNS Address This option is only available for Static PPPoE...

Page 17: ...network and cannot be seen on the Internet Auto reconnect Ifenabled theDI 524UPwillautomaticallyconnecttoyourISPafter your system is restarted or if the PPPoE connection is dropped MTU Maximum Transmi...

Page 18: ...y will automatically load the proper TCP IP settings provided by the DI 524UP The DHCP Server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the requesting computer You m...

Page 19: ...u can make some of the LAN computers accessible from the Internet by enabling Virtual Server Depending on the requested service the DI 524UP redirects the external service request to the appropriate s...

Page 20: ...lways be enabled If it is set to Time select the time frame for the service to be enabled If the system time is outside of the scheduled time the service will be disabled Virtual Server Select Enabled...

Page 21: ...col Type TCP Private Port 21 Public Port 2100 Schedule From 01 00AM to 01 00AM Sat to Sun Using the Con guration Menu continued Advanced Virtual Server continued Click on this icon to edit the virtual...

Page 22: ...with the trigger port to open them for inbound traf c The DI 524UP provides some prede ned applications in the table on the bottom of the web page Select the application you want to use and enable it...

Page 23: ...s from accessing restricted web sites This is the schedule of time when the IP Filter will be enabled Schedule Select the protocol type Protocol Type IP Filter is used to deny LAN IP addresses from ac...

Page 24: ...URL contains the blocked word the site will not be accessible and the web page will not display To use this feature enter the text string to be blocked and click Apply The text to be blocked will app...

Page 25: ...select the MAC address from the list of clients that are currently connected to the Broadband Router MAC Filters Choose Disable MAC lters allow MAC addresses listed below or deny MAC addresses listed...

Page 26: ...l requests to a speci c domain such as http and ftp It can also allow computers to access speci c sites and deny all other sites Select the lter you wish to use in this case Domain Block ing was chose...

Page 27: ...ewall Rules Firewall Rules contain all network rewall rules pertaining to IP Internet Protocol In the Firewall Rules List at the bottom of the screen the priorities of the rules are from top highest p...

Page 28: ...ho have a Dynamic DDNS account may use this feature on the DI 524UP Provider Select from the list of DDNS servers available Host Name Enter your DDNS account host name Username Email Enter your DDNS a...

Page 29: ...s feature is useful for gaming purposes Enter the IP address of the internal computer that will be the DMZ host Adding a client to the DMZ Demilitarized Zone may expose your local network to a variety...

Page 30: ...ing of 2432 If incon sistent data ow is a problem only a minor modi cation should be made Fragmentation The fragmentation threshold which is speci ed in bytes deter mines whether packets will be fragm...

Page 31: ...built in web pages to perform Administrator tasks This feature enables you to perform Administrator tasks from the remote Internet host IP Address The Internet IP address of the computer that has acc...

Page 32: ...To select Daylight Saving time manually select enabled or disabled and enter a start date and an end date for daylight saving time Set the Time To manually input the time enter the values in these el...

Page 33: ...e click on Browse to browse the local hard drive and locate the system le to be used You may also reset the Broadband Router back to factory settings by clicking on Restore Click Save to save the curr...

Page 34: ...update Please check the D Link support site for rmware updates at http support dlink com You can download rmware upgrades to your hard drive from the D Link support site Firmware Upgrade Browse Click...

Page 35: ...rovide some extra security from hackers The DI 524UP supports VPN Virtual Private Network pass through for both PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol and IPSec IP Se curity Once VPN pass through is e...

Page 36: ...sconnect but ton will be displayed Use Disconnect to drop the PPPoE connection and use Connect to establish the PPPoE connection This window will show the DI 524UP s working status IP Address WAN Publ...

Page 37: ...tically cleared You may save the log les under Log Settings Using the Con guration Menu continued Status Log View Log First Page The rst page of the log Last Page The last page of the log Previous Mov...

Page 38: ...Router display the logs of activities and events it can setup to send these logs to another location The address of the SMTP server that will be used to send the logs The email address to which the lo...

Page 39: ...een above displays theTraf c Statistics Here you can view the amount of pack ets that pass through the DI 524UP on both the WAN and the LAN ports The traf c counter will reset if the device is reboote...

Page 40: ...40 Installing the print Server Software...

Page 41: ...rint Server Software continued Select the destination folder Click Next Then the setup program will begin to install the programs into the destination folder When the following window is displayed Cli...

Page 42: ...soft Windows XP Note Please refer to websites such as http www homenethelp com and http www microsoft com windows2000 for information about networking computers using Windows 2000 ME or 98 Go to Start...

Page 43: ...ctions in this window Networking Basics Click Next In the following window select the best description of your computer If your computer connects to the internet through a gateway router select the se...

Page 44: ...44 Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics Click Next Enter a Workgroup name All computers on your network should have the same Workgroup name Click Next...

Page 45: ...wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes Networking Basics When the changes are complete click Next Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard con gures the computer This may take a fe...

Page 46: ...ect the option that ts your needs In this example Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected You will run this disk on each of the computers on your network Click Next Insert a disk into the Floppy...

Page 47: ...the information under Here s how in the screen below After you complete the Network Setup Wizard you will use the Network Setup Disk to run the Network Setup Wizard once on each of the computers on yo...

Page 48: ...ttings will take effect when you restart the computer Click Yes to restart the computer You have completed con guring this computer Next you will need to run the Network Setup Disk on all the other co...

Page 49: ...ndows XP Click Start in the lower left corner of the screen Right click on My Computer Select Properties and click Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window You may enter a Computer...