D-Link DI-604 User Manual

D-Link Express EtherNetworkTM DI-604 4-Port Ethernet Broadband Router Manual Building Networks for People

-10- Configuring the DI-604 The DI-604 provides an embedded Web-based management utility making it operating system independent. You can configure you

-11- Using the Configuration Wizard The Setup Wizard screen will appear. Follow the Wizard step by step to quickly configure the DI-604. Click Nex

-12- There will be three options to select from. Please select the appropriate option that is used by your ISP. Dynamic IP Address: (ex: Cable users)

-13- Static IP Address If you selected Static IP Address, you will see the following page. Enter in the IP address information provided to you by y

-14- At this point, the Setup Wizard has completed. Click Restart to save the settings and reboot the DI-604. The DI-604 will save the ch

-15- Using the Configuration Menu Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard page is the first page that appears when logging into the web-based management interfa

-16- HOME > WAN > DYNAMIC IP Address Choose Dynamic IP Address to obtain IP address information automatically from your ISP. Select this option

-17- HOME > WAN > Static IP Address Choose Static IP Address if all WAN IP information is provided to you by your ISP. You will need to enter i

-18- HOME > WAN > PPPOE Choose PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) if you’re ISP uses PPPoE connection. Your IS

-19- Maximum Idle Time: The amount of time of inactivity before disconnecting your PPPoE session. Enter a Maximum Idle Time (in minutes) to define a m

-2- Contents Introduction... 3 Package Contents...

-20- HOME > DHCP DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. The DI-604 has a built-in DHCP server. The DHCP Server will automatically a

-21- ADVANCED > VIRTUAL SERVER The DI-604 can be configured as a virtual server so that remote users accessing Web or FTP services via the public

-22- Each virtual service that is created will be listed at the bottom of the screen in the Virtual Servers List. There are already pre-defined virtua

-23- Example #2: If you have an FTP server that you wanted Internet users to access by WAN port 2100 and only during the weekends, you would need to

-24- Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet gaming, video conferencing, Internet telephony and others. These applications ha

-25- ADVANCED > FILTERS > IP FILTERS Filters Filters are used to deny or allow LAN computers from accessing the Internet. The DI-604 can be set

-26- ADVANCED > FILTERS > MAC FILTERS Use MAC Filters to allow or deny LAN computers by their MAC addresses from accessing the Internet. You ca

-27- ADVANCED > FILTERS > URL BLOCKING URL Blocking is used to deny LAN computers from accessing specific web sites by its URL. A URL is a spec

-28- ADVANCED > FILTERS > DOMAIN BLOCKING Domain Blocking is used to allow or deny LAN computers from accessing specific domains on the Interne

-29- ADVANCED > FILTERS > FIREWALL Firewall Rules is an advance feature used to deny or allow traffic from passing through the Broadband Route

-3- Introduction The D-Link Express EtherNetwork DI-604 is a 4-port Ethernet Broadband Router. The D-Link DI-604 enables users to quickly and easily s

-30- ADVANCED > DMZ If you have a client PC that cannot run Internet applications properly from behind the DI-604, then you can set the client up

-31- TOOLS > ADMIN Admin At this page, the DI-604 administrator can change the system password. There are two accounts that can access the Broadba

-32- recommended that you set the IP address to * (star), because this allows any Internet IP address to access the Broadband Router, which could resu

-33- TOOLS > SYSTEM System Settings The current system settings can be saved as a file onto the local hard drive. The saved file or any other s

-34- TOOLS > FIRMWARE Firmware Upgrade You can upgrade the firmware of the Broadband Router at this page. Make sure the firmware you want to u

-35- TOOLS > MISC Miscellaneous Items These are additional tools and features of the Broadband Router. Ping Test This useful diagnostic utility

-36- Block WAN Ping When you “Block WAN Ping”, you are causing the public WAN IP address on the Broadband Router to not respond to ping commands. Ping

-37- TOOLS > VCT Virtual Cable Tester (VCT) is an advanced feature that integrates a LAN cable tester on every Ethernet port on the router. Throug

-38- STATUS > DEVICE INFORMATION This page displays the current information for the Broadband Router. It will display the WAN, LAN, and MAC address

-39- This page allows you to observe the DI-604’s working status: WAN • IP Address: WAN/Public IP Address • Subnet Mask: WAN/Public Subnet Mask • Ga

-4- Content Filtering Easily applied content filtering based on Mac Address, IP Address, URL and/or Domain Name. Filter Scheduling These filters can a

-40- STATUS > LOG Log The Broadband Router keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the Router. If the device is rebooted, the log

-41- STATUS > STATS Traffic Statistics The Broadband Router keeps statistic of traffic that passes through it. You are able to view the amount of

-42- Troubleshooting If you do not wish to set the static IP address on your PC, you will need to configure your PC to request an IP address from the

-43- Choose the IP ADDRESS tab. Select Obtain an IP automatically. After clicking OK, windows might ask you to restart the PC. Clic

-44- IPCONFIG (for Windows 2000/NT/XP) At the command prompt type IPCONFIG and press Enter. Your PC IP information will be displayed as shown below

-45- Assigning a Static IP Address Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to the computers on the network

-46- Right-click on Local Area Connections. Double-click Properties Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Click Properties

-47- Select Use the following IP address in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window. Input your IP address and subnet mask. (The IP Address

-48- Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP In this section you will learn how to establish a network at home or work, using

-49- Networking Basics Please follow all the instructions in this window: Click Next In the following window, select the best description of your c

-5- server to show you the next page. The information that is sent and received from your computer is moved from your computer to the server using rou

-50- Networking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name (optional.) Click Next Enter a Workgroup name. All computers on your n

-51- Networking Basics Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes. When the changes are complete, click Next. Please wait wh

-52- Networking Basics In the window below, select the best option. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. You will r

-53- Networking Basics Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard copies the files. Please read the information under Here’s how in the screen be

-54- Networking Basics Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard. The new settings will t

-55- Networking Basics Naming your Computer To name your computer, please follow these directions: In Windows XP: • Click Start (in the lowe

-56- Networking Basics Naming your Computer Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Go to Start > All Programs > Accessories >

-57- Networking Basics Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Type Command Click OK Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Type ipconfig /a

-58- Networking Basics Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Type ipconfig /renew at the prompt to get a new IP Address. Click Enter. The new

-59- Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address • Double-click on Network Connections • Right-click on Local Area Connections. • Double-

-6- a 10Mbps network card, or 10/100Mbps network card, or a wireless network card. Most networks use hardware devices such as hubs or switches that

-60- Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address • Input your IP address and subnet mask. (The IP Addresses on your network must be within th

-61- Networking Basics Adding and Sharing Printers in Windows XP After you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers in your network (ple

-62- Networking Basics Adding a local printer • Go to Start> Printers and Faxes • Click on Add a

-63- Networking Basics Adding a local printer • Click Next • Select Local printer attached to this computer • (Deselect Automatic

-64- Networking Basics Adding a local printer • Select and highlight the correct driver for your printer. • Click Next (If th

-65- Networking Basics Adding a local printer Click Finish This screen gives you information about your printer. When the test page has printe

-66- Networking Basics Adding a local printer Sharing a network printer After you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers on your ne

-67- Networking Basics Sharing a network printer • Click on Add a Printer • Click Next • Select Network Printer • Click Next

-68- Networking Basics Sharing a network printer • Select Browse for a printer • Click Next • Select the printer youwould like to share.

-69- Networking Basics Sharing a network printer To check for proper installation: • Go to Start> Printers and Faxes The printer icon will

-7- Hardware Description Front Panel Power Power indicator will light Green. WAN WAN status indicator will light Green when there is good physi

-70- Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer To share an LPR printer (using a print server,) you will need a Print Server such as the DP-101P+. Pl

-71- Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer • Select Create a new port • From the pull-down menu, select Standard TCP/IP Port, as shown. • C

-72- Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer • In this screen, select Custom. • Click Settings • Enter the Port Name and the Printer Name o

-73- Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer • This screen will show you information about your printer. • Click Finish • Select the printe

-74- Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer • You can rename your printer if you choose. It is optional. Please remember the name of your pr

-75- Other Tasks For help with other tasks in home or small office networking, see Using the Shared Documents folder and Sharing files and folders in

-76- Power Input External power Supply DC 5V, 2.0A Safety & Emissions • FCC • UL Dimensions • L = 5.6in (142mm) • W = 4.3in (109mm) • H = 1.2

-77- Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for custom

-78- Warranty D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this 1-Year warranty for its product only to the person or entity who originally purchased the

-79- the license granted by D-Link for the Software. The Warranty Period shall extend for an additional ninety (90) days after any replacement Softwar

-8- Hardware Description Rear Panel Reset Used to restore the DI-604 back to factory default settings. LAN PORTS* 1-4 LAN port sockets (CAT5 Ethern

-80- misuse, faulty installation, lack of reasonable care, repair or service in any way that is not contemplated in the documentation for the product,

-81- FCC 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 Rul

-9- Getting Started Installation Location The DI-604 can be positioned at any convenient place in your office or house. No special wiring or cooling r