Page 2 - Contents
-2- Contents Introduction ........................................................................................ 3 Package Contents ......................................................................... 6 Hardware Description ................................................................. 7 R...
Page 3 - Introduction; Quick Installation Guide; Features and Benefits; Broadband Modem and IP Sharing; network
-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 share a high speed Internet connection. The D-Link DI-604 also incorporates many advanced features, traditionally found in more expensive routers. Afte...
Page 4 - Technology Introduction; Introduction to Broadband Router Technology
-4- Content Filtering Easily applied content filtering based on Mac Address, IP Address, URL and/or Domain Name. Filter Scheduling These filters can also be scheduled to be active on certain days or for a duration of hours or minutes. Network Address Translation NAT allows you to share a single IP A...
Page 6 - Package Contents; DI-604 Ethernet Broadband Router; Note
-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 each cable can be connected to in order to continue the connection between computers. A hub simply takes any data arriving through each port and forward...
Page 7 - Hardware Description; Front Panel; Power indicator will light Green; WAN; Power
-7- Hardware Description Front Panel Power Power indicator will light Green . WAN WAN status indicator will light Green when there is good physical WAN connection. LAN Link/Act. Link status indicators light Green. The LED flickers when the corresponding port is sending or receiving data. Power WAN L...
Page 8 - Rear Panel; Reset; The DI-604 will then automatically reboot itself.
-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 Ethernet RJ-45 cable). The LED glows steadily when a port is connected to a hub, switch or network-adapter-equipped computer in your local area network (LAN.)...
Page 9 - Getting Started; Installation Location; Configuring Your PCs to Connect to the
-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 requirements are needed. However, you should comply with the following guidelines: Place the DI-604 on a flat horizontal plane. Keep away from any heat...
Page 10 - Configuring the DI-604; Location; admin
-10- Configuring the DI-604 The DI-604 provides an embedded Web-based management utility making it operating system independent. You can configure your DI-604 through the Netscape Communicator or Internet Explorer browser in MS Windows, Macintosh, Linux or UNIX based platforms. All that is needed is...
Page 11 - Using the Configuration Wizard; Click; Next
-11- Using the Configuration Wizard The Setup Wizard screen will appear. Follow the Wizard step by step to quickly configure the DI-604. Click Next It is recommended that you change the admin password for security purposes. Enter in your new password. Enter it in a second time for verification. Clic...
Page 12 - If you selected; Dynamic IP Address
-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) Select this option to obtain an IP address automatically from your ISP. Please see Dynamic IP Address section. Static IP Address: Select this option t...
Page 13 - Static IP Address; PPPoE; Please be sure to remove any existing PPPoE client
-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 your ISP. You will need to enter in WAN IP Address, WAN Subnet Mask, WAN Gateway, and Primary DNS. Click Next PPPoE If you select PPP over Ethernet (PPPo...
Page 14 - Restart; to save the settings; Close; to close out the
-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 changes and reboot. Click Close to close out the Setup Wizard screen. Your setup of the DI-604 is now complete. You should be able to access the Internet.
Page 15 - Using the Configuration Menu; Setup Wizard
-15- Using the Configuration Menu Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard page is the first page that appears when logging into the web-based management interface. The Setup Wizard is a utility used to quickly configure the DI-604. It will guide you through four quick and basic steps to help you connect to yo...
Page 17 - Secondary DNS Address:
-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 in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to you by your ISP. Each IP address entered in the fields must be in the a...
Page 18 - address for your PPPoE connection.
-18- HOME > WAN > PPPOE Choose PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) if you’re ISP uses PPPoE connection. Your ISP will provide you with a username and password. This option is typically used for DSL services. Select Dynamic PPPoE to obtain an IP address automatically for your PPPoE co...
Page 21 - ADVANCED > VIRTUAL SERVER; accessing Web or FTP services via the public IP address can be
-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 IP address can be automatically redirected to local servers in the LAN network. The DI-604 firewall feature filters out unrecognized packets to protect...
Page 23 - WAN port 2100 and only during the weekends, you would need to enable; there are many of the same servers on the LAN network.; ADVANCED > APPLICATIONS
-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 enable it as such. FTP server is on LAN computer 192.168.0.30. FTP uses port 21, TCP. Name: FTP Server Private IP: 192.168.0.30 Protocol Type: TCP Priv...
Page 24 - Only one PC can use each Special Application tunnel.
-24- Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet gaming, video conferencing, Internet telephony and others. These applications have difficulties working through NAT (Network Address Translation). Special Applications makes some of these applications work with the DI-604. If you ...
Page 25 - Filters; IP Filters; This is the schedule of time when the IP Filter will be enabled.
-25- ADVANCED > FILTERS > IP FILTERS Filters Filters are used to deny or allow LAN computers from accessing the Internet. The DI-604 can be setup to deny internal computers by their IP or MAC addresses. The DI-604 can also block users from accessing restricted web sites. IP Filters Use IP Filt...
Page 26 - Use; MAC Filters; to allow or deny LAN computers by their MAC
-26- ADVANCED > FILTERS > MAC FILTERS Use MAC Filters to allow or deny LAN computers by their MAC addresses from accessing the Internet. You can either manually add a MAC address or select the MAC address from the list of clients that are currently connected to the Broadband Router.
Page 27 - URL Blocking; is used to deny LAN computers from accessing specific
-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 specially formatted text string that defines a location on the Internet. If any part of the URL contains the blocked word, the site will not be accessible ...
Page 28 - Domain Blocking; is used to allow or deny LAN computers from
-28- ADVANCED > FILTERS > DOMAIN BLOCKING Domain Blocking is used to allow or deny LAN computers from accessing specific domains on the Internet. Domain blocking will deny all requests to a specific domain such as http and ftp. It can also allow computers to access specific sites and deny all ...
Page 29 - Firewall Rules; is an advance feature used to deny or allow traffic from; Firewall Rules List; at the bottom of the screen, the priorities of the; The DI-604 MAC Address filtering rules have
-29- ADVANCED > FILTERS > FIREWALL Firewall Rules is an advance feature used to deny or allow traffic from passing through the Broadband Router. It works in the same way as IP Filters with additional settings. You can create more detailed access rules for the DI-604. When virtual services are ...
Page 31 - Admin; Remote Management
-31- TOOLS > ADMIN Admin At this page, the DI-604 administrator can change the system password. There are two accounts that can access the Broadband Router’s Web-Management interface. They are admin and user . Admin has read/write access while user has read-only access. User can only view the set...
Page 32 - enable; Time
-32- recommended that you set the IP address to * (star), because this allows any Internet IP address to access the Broadband Router, which could result in a loss of security for your network. If you elect to enable Remote Management, enter the IP Address of your remote location. Port: The port numb...
Page 35 - Miscellaneous Items; These are additional tools and features of the Broadband Router.; Ping Test; may want to restart the Broadband Router.
-35- TOOLS > MISC Miscellaneous Items These are additional tools and features of the Broadband Router. Ping Test This useful diagnostic utility can be used to check if a computer is on the Internet. It sends ping packets and listens for replies from the specific host. Restart Device If for any re...
Page 36 - Block WAN Ping; When you “Block WAN Ping”, you are causing the public WAN IP address; Discard PING from WAN side; The Broadband Router supports VPN (Virtual Private Network)
-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. Pinging public WAN IP addresses is a common method used by hackers to test whether your WAN IP address is valid. Discard PING from WAN side : By enabling ...
Page 37 - More Info; Refresh
-37- TOOLS > VCT Virtual Cable Tester (VCT) is an advanced feature that integrates a LAN cable tester on every Ethernet port on the router. Through the graphical user interface (GUI), VCT can be used to remotely diagnose and report cable faults such as opens, shorts, swaps, and impedance mismatch...
Page 38 - STATUS > DEVICE INFORMATION; Release; Renew; button. Use Release to disconnect from your; Connect; button and; Disconnect; button. Use Disconnect to drop the PPPoE
-38- STATUS > DEVICE INFORMATION This page displays the current information for the Broadband Router. It will display the WAN, LAN, and MAC address information. If your WAN connection is set up for Dynamic IP address, there will be a Release button and Renew button. Use Release to disconnect from...
Page 40 - Log; The Broadband Router keeps a running log of events and activities; - Brings up the page to configure the logs.; Log Settings; - The address of the SMTP server that will be used to send the
-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 logs are automatically cleared. You may save the log files under Log Setting. First Page - The first page of the log. Last Page - The last page of the lo...
Page 41 - Traffic Statistics
-41- STATUS > STATS Traffic Statistics The Broadband Router keeps statistic of traffic that passes through it. You are able to view the amount of packets that passes through the Router on both the WAN port and the LAN port. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted.
Page 42 - Troubleshooting; If you
-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 gateway. Click the Start button, select Settings , and select Control Panel . Double-click the Network icon. In the configuration tab, select the TCP/...
Page 43 - Choose the; IP ADDRESS; , windows might ask you to restart the PC. Click; Yes; CONFIRM YOUR PC’S IP CONFIGURATION; You can also type; winipcfg; in the DOS command prompt.
-43- Choose the IP ADDRESS tab. Select Obtain an IP automatically . After clicking OK , windows might ask you to restart the PC. Click Yes . CONFIRM YOUR PC’S IP CONFIGURATION There are two tools which are great for finding out a computer’s IP configuration: MAC address and default gateway. WINIPCFG...
Page 44 - At the command prompt type; IPCONFIG; and press; Enter; information will be displayed as shown below.
-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.
Page 45 - Assigning a Static IP Address; IP Addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic; START
-45- Assigning a Static IP Address Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. If you are using a DHCP-capable Gateway/Router you will not need to assign Static IP Ad...
Page 46 - Highlight; Internet Protocol
-46- Right-click on Local Area Connections . Double-click Properties Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Click Properties
Page 48 - Networking Basics; Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP; using; Microsoft Windows XP.; Note: Please refer to websites such as; Start>Control Panel>Network Connections; Select; Set up a home or small office network; When this screen appears,
-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 Microsoft Windows XP. Note: Please refer to websites such as http://www.homenethelp.com and http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000 for information about ...
Page 49 - Please follow all the instructions in this window:; the second option as shown.
-49- Networking Basics Please follow all the instructions in this window: 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 second option as shown. Click Next
Page 50 - Computer description
-50- Networking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name (optional.) Click Next Enter a Workgroup name. All computers on your network should have the same Workgroup name. Click Next
Page 51 - Network Setup Wizard
-51- Networking Basics Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes. When the changes are complete, click Next . Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer. This may take a few minutes.
Page 52 - In the window below, select the best option. In this example,; Create a; has been selected. You will run this disk on each of; Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive, in this case drive
-52- Networking Basics In the window below, select the best option. 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 Disk Drive, in this case drive A. Format the disk if you wis...
Page 54 - Finish
-54- Networking Basics Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard . The new settings will take effect when you restart the computer. Click Yes to restart the computer. You have completed configuring this computer. Next, you will need to run the...
Page 55 - Naming your Computer; You may enter a
-55- Networking Basics Naming your Computer To name your computer, please follow these directions: In Windows 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...
Page 56 - All Programs
-56- Networking Basics Naming your Computer Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Go to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt • In this window, enter the Computer name . • Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup . • All computers on your network must have the...
Page 57 - Type; Command; OK; Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000; at the prompt. Click; All the configuration
-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 /all at the prompt. Click Enter . All the configuration settings are displayed as shown below. D-Link Air Plus DWL-650+ Wireless Cardbus Adapter
Page 58 - assign IP Addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP
-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 IP Address is shown below. ( Windows 98/ME users: go to Start > Run . Type Command . Type winipcfg at the prompt. Click Release and Renew to obtain a...
Page 59 - Network Connections; on; Local
-59- Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address • Double-click on Network Connections • Right-click on Local Area Connections. • Double-click Properties
Page 61 - Adding and Sharing Printers in Windows XP; First, make sure that you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all; Adding a local printer
-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 (please see the Network Setup Wizard section at the beginning of Networking Basics ,) you can use the Add Printer Wizard to add or share a printer on your...
Page 62 - Go to; Printers and; Add a printer
-62- Networking Basics Adding a local printer • Go to Start> Printers and Faxes • Click on Add a printer
Page 63 - Automatically detect
-63- Networking Basics Adding a local printer • Click Next • Select Local printer attached to this computer • (Deselect Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer if it has been selected.) • Click Next • Select Use the following port: • From the pull-down menu select the correct port ...
Page 64 - correct driver; (If the correct driver is not
-64- Networking Basics Adding a local printer • Select and highlight the correct driver for your printer. • Click Next (If the correct driver is not displayed, insert the CD or floppy disk that came with your printer and click Have Disk .) • At this screen, you can change the name of the printer (op...
Page 65 - This screen gives you information about your printer.
-65- Networking Basics Adding a local printer Click Finish This screen gives you information about your printer. When the test page has printed, Click OK
Page 66 - A successful installation
-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 network, you can run the Add Printer Wizard on all the computers on your network. Please follow these directions to use the Add Printer Wizard to share a p...
Page 67 - Sharing a network printer; Add a Printer; Network
-67- Networking Basics Sharing a network printer • Click on Add a Printer • Click Next • Select Network Printer • Click Next
Page 69 - To share this printer on
-69- Networking Basics Sharing a network printer To check for proper installation: • Go to Start > Printers and Faxes The printer icon will appear at right, indicating proper installation. You have completed adding the printer. To share this printer on your network: • Remember the printer name • ...
Page 70 - Sharing an LPR printer
-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+ . Please make sure that you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers on your network. To share an LPR printer , please follow these directions...
Page 74 - Add Printer Wizard
-74- Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer • You can rename your printer if you choose. It is optional. Please remember the name of your printer. You will need this information when you use the Add Printer Wizard on the other computers on your network. • Click Next • Select Yes , to print a test ...
Page 75 - Other Tasks; Technical Specifications; Device Management
-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 the Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP. Technical Specifications Standards • IEEE 802.3 10Base-T Ethernet • IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX Fast E...
Page 76 - Power Input; FCC; Dimensions; One Year
-76- Power Input External power Supply DC 5V, 2.0A Safety & Emissions • FCC • UL Dimensions • L = 5.6in (142mm) • W = 4.3in (109mm) • H = 1.2in (31mm) Weight 0.44 lbs (200g) Warranty One Year
Page 77 - Technical Support; Tech Support for customers within the United States:; Tech Support for customers within Canada:; D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:
-77- Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link T...
Page 78 - Warranty; -Year Limited Warranty for the Product(s) is defined as follows; Limited Software Warranty:
-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 product from: • D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor. • Products purchased and delivered within the fifty United States, the District of C...
Page 80 - Disclaimer of Other Warranties:; Limitation of Liability:; GOVERNING LAW; Trademarks
-80- misuse, faulty installation, lack of reasonable care, repair or service in any way that is not contemplated in the documentation for the product, or if the model or serial number has been altered, tampered with, defaced or removed; Initial installation, installation and removal of the product f...
Page 81 - FCC Statement; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-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 Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, u...
