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DIR-100 Ethernet Broadband Router

 

Rear Panel  

Connect the power adapter cord and network cables on the rear panel. The reset button is also located on the 
back of the device. 

 

 

 

Reset 

Button 

LAN Ports

 

WAN Port

Power Adapter

LAN Ports (1 – 4) 

Connect to Ethernet devices or computers. 

WAN Port 

Connect to broadband device such as an ADSL or cbale modem. 

Power Adapter 

Insert power adapter into recepticle and plug into a suitable 
power source. 

Reset Button 

Use this to reset the device to default settings including IP 
settings and administator access information.  

 

 

Note

All ports (LAN and WAN) are Auto-MDIX. All ports also automatically connect 

with straight-through or crossover CAT5 or better Ethernet cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for Ethernet Broadband Router DIR-100

Page 1: ...BuildingNetworksForPeople DIR 100 EthernetBroadbandRouter UserManual...

Page 2: ...6 Accessing the Configuration Manager 7 Login 8 Web Manager 9 Internet Setup 9 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 10 Manual Internet Connection 19 Dynamic IP Address 20 Static IP Address 22 PPPoE 23 PP...

Page 3: ...System Check 50 Schedules 51 Log Setting 52 Status 53 Device Information 53 Log 54 Statistics 55 Active Session 55 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 56 CONFIGURING IP SETTINGS ON YOUR COMPUTER 57...

Page 4: ...begin the actual installation make sure you have all the necessary information and equipment 2 Install the hardware that is connect the cables to the device and connect the power adapter 3 Check the I...

Page 5: ...ure the Router using the web configuration management software The program is designed to work best with more recently released browsers such as Opera Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 0 Netscape...

Page 6: ...ns using a Web browser The default Username is admin Record your info here Password This is the Password you will be prompted to enter when you access the DIR 100 s configuration windows using a Web b...

Page 7: ...egrated into an existing network Router Features The D Link DIR 100 Broadband Router provides the following features Broadband Modem and IP Sharing Connects multiple computers to a Broadband Cable or...

Page 8: ...he unit is powered on Status This lights steady green when the device is first powered on then blinks green when the system status is normal that is when the device is functioning properly A prolonged...

Page 9: ...rnet devices or computers WAN Port Connect to broadband device such as an ADSL or cbale modem Power Adapter Insert power adapter into recepticle and plug into a suitable power source Reset Button Use...

Page 10: ...p or other stable platform Ideally you should be able to view the LED indicators on the front panel Connect Router to Ethernet LAN The Router can be connected to computers or other Ethernet devices us...

Page 11: ...Ethernet Link Act LED indicators to make sure they have valid connections The Router will attempt to establish the WAN connection if the WAN line is connected and the connection is properly configure...

Page 12: ...ur Computer describes how to change the IP configuration for a computer running a Windows operating system to be a DHCP client If you are running another operating system make sure your computer is co...

Page 13: ...ame and password to access the web based manager NOTE The wrong proxy server settings on your browser can prevent connection to the web manager If you are having trouble connecting to the web interfac...

Page 14: ...assword for first time setup You should change the web based manager access user name and password once you have verified that a connection can be established The user name and password allows any PC...

Page 15: ...onfigure their Internet connection using the Setup Wizard Click the Internet Connection Setup Wizard button on the first menu that appears after logging in to access the Setup Wizard Internet Setup Th...

Page 16: ...Click the Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard button to begin configuration on the Internet connection Setup Wizard Welcome The initial dialog box summarizes the setup process Click the Next butto...

Page 17: ...The user cannot change the system User Name used for login admin Click the Next button to proceed click the Prev button to see the previous wizard menu Setup Wizard Step 2 Choose the time zone you ar...

Page 18: ...to continue PPPoE Setting Description User Name The PPPoE user name used to establish the identity of your ISP account Typically this is in the form user1234 isp com some users may be allowed to sele...

Page 19: ...Setting Description User Name The PPPoE user name used to establish the identity of your ISP account Typically this is in the form user1234 isp com ru some users may be allowed to select a personalize...

Page 20: ...nd the Internet To clone the MAC address of your computer s Ethernet adapter click the Clone MAC Address button Click Next to continue DHCP Connection Setting Description Host Name The Host Name is op...

Page 21: ...ue Static IP Connection Setting Description WAN IP Address The public or global IP address provided by your ISP WAN Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask used for the Internet This should also be provided by yo...

Page 22: ...ction enter the IP and account information for the Router Your ISP will give this information to you if you are establishing a PPTP connection to the ISP Click Next to continue PPTP Connection Setting...

Page 23: ...on enter the IP and account information for the Router Your ISP will give this information to you if you are establishing a L2TP connection to the ISP Click Next to continue L2TP Connection Setting De...

Page 24: ...inue BigPond Connection Setting Description Auth Server Enter the name of the Authentication Server as provided to you by BigPond User Name The account name of the account that has been assigned to yo...

Page 25: ...ernet connection settings manually click on the Manual Internet Connection Setup button in the Internet Connection menu In the new menu select the Internet connection type used for your service from t...

Page 26: ...nformation The Primary DNS Address will be normally be required the Secondary DNS Address is used for a back up DNS server 3 Some ISPs record the unique MAC address of your computer s Ethernet adapter...

Page 27: ...ss of your Ethernet card and enter it into the space provided which will replace the MAC address of the router Primary DNS Address This entry is for the IP address of your primary domain name server w...

Page 28: ...pe IP address information provided by your ISP type an IP Address Subnet Mask and ISP Gateway Address The Primary DNS Address will be normally be required the Secondary DNS Address is used for a back...

Page 29: ...e Maximum Transfer Unit which is the maximum size of a packet in bytes that will be accepted by the router The default setting is 1500 bytes This field should not be altered unless instructed by your...

Page 30: ...ypical User Name will be in the form user1234 isp co ru The Password may be assigned to you by your ISP or you may have selected it when you set up the account with your ISP Type the password again in...

Page 31: ...This field is only to be completed if the Static PPPoE button is selected Secondary DNS Address The IP address of the secondary domain name server will be used to resolve a website s URL IP address i...

Page 32: ...the global IP settings for the connection This requires an added step to define IP settings for the physical WAN port PPPoE Russia connection setup To configure a PPPoE Russia Internet connection conf...

Page 33: ...er using this protocol the information in this window must be provided to you by your ISP and then properly implemented PPTP connection setup menu There are two ways to enable the router to become a P...

Page 34: ...completed for both the Dynamic IP and Static IP options PPTP Account Enter the PPTP account name provided to you by your ISP here PPTP Password Enter your password for this PPTP account here as state...

Page 35: ...ociated with the connection The MAC address is entered manually or copied form the computer PPTP Russia connection setup menu To configure a PPTP Russia Internet connection configure as previously des...

Page 36: ...ernal network To set up your L2PT connection enter the following data that was provided to you by your ISP L2TP connection setup menu There are two ways to enable the router to become a L2TP client on...

Page 37: ...completed for both the Dynamic IP and Static IP options L2TP Account Enter the L2TP account name provided to you by your ISP here L2TP Password Enter your password for this L2TP account here as state...

Page 38: ...the Password feld Auth Server Toggle the Authentication Server between sm server and dce server Login Server IP Name Enter the IP address given to you by your ISP This field is optional MAC Address T...

Page 39: ...main Name is for the local Domain set on your network if you have given it a name previously This field is for your personal use and unnecessary for proper configuration of this window In addition the...

Page 40: ...mputers on your LAN will have an IP address within this range then automatically assigned to them Finally choose the DHCP Lease Time which is the time the Server will set for devices using DHCP to re...

Page 41: ...ct the method used to maintain time The options available include the default Automatically synchronize with D Link s Internet time server using Simple Network Time Protocol SNTP to use your computer...

Page 42: ...ly defines an Internet website This menu will allow users to block computers on the LAN from accessing certain URLs To configure this menu for URL blocking enter the website s address into the Website...

Page 43: ...menu The table below summarizes the function of the menus located in the Advanced directory Menu Function Port Forwarding Configuration of single port forwarding rules to the LAN Application Rules Co...

Page 44: ...rs LAN The Router has 13 pre configured external services already set or manually set the port or prt range used for the rules Advanced Port Forwarding menu To enable an already existing Port Forwardi...

Page 45: ...IP Security used for a secure transfer of information over the network If one end of the transmission is using IPSec so must the other end PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol used to transfer infor...

Page 46: ...g figure The user may add a new application by modifying the fields listed and then clicking the Save Settings button at the top of the window Application Rules menu To enable an already existing Appl...

Page 47: ...Filters All computers are uniquely identified by their MAC Media Access Control address The following window will allow users to deny computers access to the Internet or only allow certain computers a...

Page 48: ...network traffic attempts to disrupt connections between two machines thereby preventing access to a service attempts to prevent a particular individual from accessing a service or attempts to disrupt...

Page 49: ...the rest of the LAN For example if you want to use video conferencing and still use a firewall you can use the DMZ IP address function In this case you must have a PC or server through which video co...

Page 50: ...computer from a remote device on the WAN side of the connection Tick the Enable WAN Ping Respond checkbox to allow WAN pinging of your device WAN Port Speed This section allows the user to set the wir...

Page 51: ...ar network or subnet use a predetermined gateway Static routing on the WAN is only supported if your WAN connection protocol is not using PPPoE Static Routing menu To add a static route to a specific...

Page 52: ...ell as remote management set up To change the login name or password enter the new Login Name and password into the New Password field and repeat the password in the Confirm Password field Click Save...

Page 53: ...cking the Save button The saved file or any other saved setting file can be loaded back on the Router To reload a system settings file click on Browse to browse the local hard drive and locate the sys...

Page 54: ...by logging onto the D Link web site at www dlink com If you are connected to the Internet you can access the D Link web site by clicking on Check Now The Firmware Upgrade window lists the version of t...

Page 55: ...f you are running a public web server or VPN server on your LAN DDNS ensures that the host can be located from the Internet if the public IP address changes DDNS requires that an account be set up wit...

Page 56: ...ble Tester displatys the current status of all ports Ping Test The Ping Test section allows you to ping any IP address from the Router to test connectivity to the address To Ping a device enter the IP...

Page 57: ...s for Firewall Settings rules This is the same menu accessed using the Make New Schedule button in the Rules menu of the Firewall Settings page Schedule rule setup menu Complete the Add Schedule Rule...

Page 58: ...Notice Check the desired category of Log Type in the bottom half of the window above and then click the Save button and follow the prompts to save the file Log Settings menu Alerts can be sent to an e...

Page 59: ...ion Log Statistics and Active Session Status menu directory Device Information display Device Information The Divce Information display is used to view information regarding the settings of the Router...

Page 60: ...also view the source and destination of the event The user may use the First Page Last Page Previous and Next buttons to scroll through the log events listed in the window To clear the log events clic...

Page 61: ...the Router To refresh the window click Refresh To restart the packet count click Reset Traffic Statistics Active Session Source and Destination packets passing through the Router are displayed listed...

Page 62: ...requires at least Microsoft Internet Explorer v5 or later Netscape Navigator v4 or later or other Java enabled browsers Media Access Control CSMA CD LEDS Power Status WAN Local Network 10 100 Operatin...

Page 63: ...t is not instructions are provided for installing it Once the protocol has been installed you can configure the system to receive IP settings from the Router For computers running non Windows operatin...

Page 64: ...Network and Internet Connections 3 In the Network and Internet Connections menu click Network Connections Click Network Connections Click Network and Internet Connections 4 In the Network Connections...

Page 65: ...down menu 5 In the General tab of the Local Area Connection Properties menu highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP under This connection uses the following items by clicking on it once Click on the Prope...

Page 66: ...rties 4 The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box displays with a list of currently installed network components If the list includes Internet Protocol TCP IP then the protocol has already been...

Page 67: ...kip to Configure IP Information Windows 95 98 3 If TCP IP does not display as an installed component click Add The Select Network Component Type dialog box displays 4 Select Protocol and then click Ad...

Page 68: ...n 2 In the Network and Dial up Connections menu right click the Network icon and then select Properties 3 In the Network Properties dialog box select TCP IP and then click Properties 4 In the TCP IP S...

Page 69: ...twork dialog box click the Protocols tab 3 In the Protocols tab select TCP IP and then click Properties 4 In the Microsoft TCP IP Properties dialog box click the Obtain an IP address automatically opt...

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