Page 2 - Contents; Introduction
2 Contents Introduction ................................................................................................. 4 Package Contents ...................................................................................... 5 Introduction to Broadband Router Technology .............................
Page 4 - Congratulations on your purchase of the D-Link Broadband Router.
4 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the D-Link Broadband Router. Your Broadband Router enables you to share your DSL or Cable Internetconnection with computers on your network. This guide will explain thefeatures and functions of the Broadband Router to help you get the mostout of you...
Page 5 - Package Contents; The D-Link DI-804 package should include the following items.
5 require no software, simply set them to accept a dynamically assigned IPaddress and reboot. Each time they are powered up the Broadband Routerwill recognize them and set their IP address to instantly connect them tothe LAN. Package Contents The D-Link DI-804 package should include the following it...
Page 6 - Introduction to Broadband Router Technology; A router is a device that forwards data packets from a source to a; Introduction to Firewalls; A firewall watches all of the information moving to and from your
6 Introduction to Broadband Router Technology A router is a device that forwards data packets from a source to a destination. Routers work on the OSI layer 3, which forwards data packetsusing IP addresses and not a MAC address. A router will forward datafrom the Internet to a particular computer on ...
Page 7 - Introduction to Local Area Networking; Local Area Networking (LAN) is the term used when connecting; Introduction to Virtual Private Networking; Virtual Private Networking (VPN) uses a publicly wired network (the
7 application or type of port that is being used. For example, a firewall canbe configured to work with an FTP or Telnet server. Or a firewall can beconfigured to work with specific UDP or TCP ports to allow certainapplications or games to work properly over the Internet. Introduction to Local Area ...
Page 8 - Both of these VPN implementations are used because there is not a; Introduction to Wireless Networking; Standards Based Technology; Based on IEEE 802.11b, D-Link Air products can throughput data up
8 Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) PPTP uses proprietary means of connecting two private networks over theInternet. PPTP is a way of securing the information that is communicatedbetween networks. PPTP secures information by encrypting the data insideof a packet. IP Security (IPSec) IPSec pro...
Page 9 - Installation Considerations; Designed to go up to 100 meters indoors and up to 300 meters
9 Installation Considerations Designed to go up to 100 meters indoors and up to 300 meters outdoors, D-Link Air lets you access your network from anywhere youwant. Keep in mind, however, that the number of walls, ceilings or otherobjects that the wireless signals must pass thru will limit range. Typ...
Page 10 - Instructions for Use of Stacking Brackets; Hardware Installation; Placement
10 Instructions for Use of Stacking Brackets First, make sure you have one pair of stacking brackets for each device. Next, slide one bracket onto each end of the device as shown in thediagram below. Be sure each bracket is positioned correctly. Note when clicking each bracket into place, the round ...
Page 11 - Safety Precautions; Please do not try to open or repair the DI-804 yourself.; Side Panel; The front panel provides LED’s for device status. Refer to the; Power; Indicates console; LAN; Rear Panel; The rear panel features a LAN port, WAN port, Console port and
11 Safety Precautions § Please read the installation guide thoroughly before you install the DI-804. § The DI-804 should only be repaired by authorized and qualifiedpersonnel. § Please do not try to open or repair the DI-804 yourself. § Do not place the DI-804 in a damp or humid location, i.e. a bat...
Page 14 - OK
14 the OK button. The default User Name is “admin”. There is no default password, leave the Password field blank. Once you have logged-in as administrator, it is a good idea to change the administrator password to ensure a secure connection to the DI-804.The Advanced Settings section described later...
Page 15 - Main Page; The Main Page screen provides links to the main sections of the web; Setup Wizard; The Setup Wizard is a step-by-step guide to configuring the DI-804 to
15 Main Page The Main Page screen provides links to the main sections of the web configuration interface. Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard is a step-by-step guide to configuring the DI-804 to work with your ISP provider. Please refer to the quick install guide foradditional instructions.
Page 16 - Time Settings; on the; Next; button to continue. You can also click the buttons on the
16 Time Settings Please choose the local time zone. After selecting the correct time zone,click on the Next button to continue. You can also click the buttons on the left hand side to reach a specific setting in the configuration.
Page 17 - The internal LAN IP address of the broadband router.; Device IP Subnet Mask
17 Device IP Settings You have to give your Internet gateway an IP address on your “private”network. This is not the “public” IP address from your ISP but the localinternal LAN IP address. The IP address of “192.168.0.1” is the default IPaddress of the LAN port in the broadband router. Device IP Add...
Page 18 - Cable/DSL ISP Settings
18 Cable/DSL ISP Settings The DSL/Cable ISP settings have a default to obtain dynamically the IPaddress for the WAN port of the broadband router. Some ISP may give youStatic IP settings. If this is the case for your ISP then you need to: Enter the IP address that is assigned by your ISPEnter the IP ...
Page 19 - ISP Additional Settings; Host Name: Enter the host name provided by the ISP.; Some ISPs require the user to input the Mac address of the original
19 ISP Additional Settings If you would like to use ISP additional settings you have to enable thisfunction and configure this page. Some ISP use this protocol forauthentication purposes; if this is the case, you need to enter: User name: Enter the user name of your ISP account.Password: Enter the p...
Page 20 - Mac Address: Enter the Mac address of the Ethernet adapter.
20 Mac Address: Enter the Mac address of the Ethernet adapter. Some ISP may recognize your LAN card Mac address as a legal user; In this case, you have to copy the LAN card Mac address in the Mac address field.For WIN 95/98 you can run winipcfg to see the LAN card Mac address For WIN 2000/NT you can...
Page 21 - Modem Settings
21 Modem Settings An analog external modem can be used as a dialup backup to theDSL/Cable connection. If you would like to use a modem backup, youneed to enable the modem settings function. Click on “Modem Settings ”on the left hand side and input the ISP account settings. Note: If you change the ba...
Page 22 - Device Information; Device Name
22 Device Information The Device Information screen displays the basic information of your DI-804. The Device Name is the same as the Computer Name that was set in the Setup Wizard. The IP Address is the IP Address assigned to LAN side of your DI- 804. The Private LAN Mac Address the Mac Address ass...
Page 23 - Device Status; This means that there is a connection.
23 Device Status The Device Status screen displays a graphical representation of your current configuration. The left side of the screen shows your connectioninformation in regards to WAN and LAN IP Address information. Theright side displays the connection status of each device. This means that the...
Page 24 - Basic Setup; Computer Name
24 Basic Setup The Basic Setup screen enables you to change basic settings related to accessing the Internet. All of the settings covered in the Basic Setupsection are covered in the Setup Wizard. The Computer Name is used to give a name to your connection if you are using a Cable modem. The Domain ...
Page 26 - Advanced Settings; DHCP Server Settings
Page 27 - Virtual Server Settings
27 By default, the Broadband Router has DHCP server enabled to assign an IPaddress ranging from 192.168.0.100 to 192.168.0.199. In addition, therouter is capable of reserving up to four IP addresses within the localnetwork for mail, web, or ftp server. Virtual Server Settings Specific application su...
Page 28 - DMZ; To enable DMZ, click the checkbox to the left and select “All”. Then
28 DMZ The Virtual Server Settings under Advanced Settings also enables one computer to have full access to the Internet without the protection of thefirewall. This allows a computer to be exposed to unrestricted two-waycommunication outside of your network. To enable DMZ, click the checkbox to the ...
Page 29 - Static Routing
29 Static Routing In Static Routing, the user has the ability to add a static route to the routing table by simple entering the destination IP, subnet mask, andgateway. Clicking on “Add” and then “Submit” which requires a restartfor the IP address to be incorporated into the routing table.
Page 30 - Dynamic Settings
30 Dynamic Settings By default, the Broadband Router will not send or receive any routing Internet protocols (RIP) to update the routing table. However, the user canenable the Broadband Router to automatically send and receive RIPpackets to establish routes for commonly used paths.
Page 31 - Modem String Settings; Most dial-up modems are compatible with the standard modem
31 Modem String Settings Most dial-up modems are compatible with the standard modem strings. However for modems that require special modem strings, the usercan enter the information in this screen.
Page 32 - Password Settings
32 Password Settings You can give your Internet gateway a new password. This password will berequired the next time and subsequent times you configure your Internetgateway. To enter a password, type your password in the new passwordfield and type it again in the retype password field. It is importan...
Page 33 - System Tools; The System Tools section enables you to manage your DI-804 and; Intruder Detection Log; The Intruder Detection Log displays all information related to
33 System Tools The System Tools section enables you to manage your DI-804 and view information related to unit functions. The following functions aredescribed in this chapter. Intruder Detection Log : View detection logs. Display Routing Table : View routing table list. System Diagnostics : Change ...
Page 34 - Display Routing Table
34 Protocol : (IP, UDP etc.) The type of protocol detected. Source IP (Port) : The source IP address of the intruding packet. Dest IP (Port) : The IP address assigned to the destination of the intruding packet. Event : The type of intrusion. Display Routing Table The Display Routing Table screen dis...
Page 35 - Address and the Gateway IP Address.
Page 36 - System Diagnostics
Page 37 - Load Default Settings
37 The System Diagnostics screen displays current status and connection information. This screen is similar to the Device Status screen, althoughboth sections can be used to diagnose problems with your Internetconnection. The Configuration section shows important information about your ISP Settings,...
Page 38 - Upgrade Firmware; The Upgrade Firmware screen enables you to update the firmware
38 Upgrade Firmware The Upgrade Firmware screen enables you to update the firmware used in the DI-804. Visit D-Link’s product support site to download anupdated firmware. Updated firmware usually fix problems encountered byusers, but may incorporate new features. Begin by clicking the “Browse … ” bu...
Page 39 - Reset Device; The Reset Device screen enables you to reboot the DI-804. If any
39 Reset Device The Reset Device screen enables you to reboot the DI-804. If any changes are made and you want them to take effect, you will need to resetthe DI-804 to do so. Click the “Reboot” button to reset the DI-804. Clickthe “Cancel” button to cancel. When you press the “Reboot” button, the DI...
Page 40 - Troubleshooting; In the event that you are unable to connect to or use your; D-Link Office Information; Basic Functions; My Broadband Router will not turn on. No LED’s light up.; The power is not connected; The Link or Act LED s do not turn on.
40 Troubleshooting In the event that you are unable to connect to or use your Broadband Router, please refer to the following troubleshooting guide.After each problem description, a possible cause and problem resolution isprovided. If this section does not help you fix the problem, go to the D-Link ...
Page 41 - Sometimes my Broadband Router stops working or locks up.; LAN Connection Problems; I can’t access my Broadband Router.
41 § The network cable is not connected. § The network cable is connected but not the right type, whether it ispatch or straight-through. Resolution: § Make sure that both ends of the cable are connected. § Try using another cable. § If you are using a straight-through cable, try a patch cable and v...
Page 42 - I can’t connect to other computers on my LAN.; ISP Connection Problems
42 § There is not a network connection. § The computer you are using does not have a compatible IP Address. Resolution: § Make sure your Broadband Router is turned on. § Make sure that there is a physical connection between your computerand the Broadband Router and that the Link light is on. § Use t...
Page 43 - I can access the Broadband Router, but I can’t connect to my ISP.; Internet Application Problems; My online game does not work.
43 I can access the Broadband Router, but I can’t connect to my ISP. Cause : § Your DSL or Cable modem is not functioning correctly. § The cable is connected from the WAN port of the Broadband Router toyour DSL or Cable modem. § The wrong connection type is used in Setup. § The username and password...
Page 44 - My E-Mail program doesn’t receive my E-Mail; The Domain Suffix is not set correctly.; Performing a Factory Reset
44 again. Games send out many requests to many different servers tryingto find the best game server for your connection. When this is done, theNAT table used in the Broadband Router can fill up and stop workingtemporarily. Try using the DMZ host feature while connecting to gameservers and then disab...
Page 45 - Load Default Settings.
45 A Factory Reset can also be performed through the web configuration interface. Follow these steps to perform a factory reset using the webconfiguration interface. 1. Log-in to the DI-804 web configuration interface. 2. Click on the System Tools link at the bottom of the screen. 3. Click on Load D...
Page 46 - Using the PING Utility in Windows 95/98/Me; Use the following steps to use the WINIPCFG utility:; Start; button and click; Run; key. The following screen will be
46 Using the PING Utility in Windows 95/98/Me In Windows, Microsoft has provided a small utility called PING that can be used to troubleshoot your IP address and connection. The PINGutility is used mainly to test the connection between your computer and aclient computer. Using the PING utility to ch...
Page 48 - Using the WINIPCFG Utility in Windows 95/98/Me
48 Using the WINIPCFG Utility in Windows 95/98/Me In Microsoft Windows versions 95 through Me, Microsoft has provided a small utility called WINIPCFG that can be used to troubleshootyour IP address and connection. The WINIPCFG utility is used mainly toview, release and renew your IP Address configur...
Page 49 - The important settings to watch for in this screen are in the; Host; box. Make sure that the DNS Servers box has the
49 The important settings to watch for in this screen are in the Host Information box. Make sure that the DNS Servers box has the correct DNS information.Also check the DHCP server box to make sure that you areconnected to the right DHCP server. D-Link DFE-530TX PCI Fast E
Page 50 - Technical Specifications; TCP
50 Technical Specifications Standards: • IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet • IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet • ANSI/IEEE 802.3 NWay auto-negotiation Protocols Supported: • TCP • IP • NAT • UDP • PPPoE • DHCP (Client and Server) Management: • Web-Based Ports: • LAN: NWay 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Fast Ethe...
Page 51 - Contacting Technical Support
51 Contacting Technical Support D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the UnitedStates. U.S. customers can contact D-Link technical support through ourweb site, e-mail, or by phone. United States technical support is available Monday through Friday from6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (P...
Page 53 - Limited Warranty; Limited Hardware Warranty:; D-Link warrants that the hardware portion; Product Type; Product purchased or delivered outside the USA
53 Limited Warranty D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this limited warranty for itsproduct only to the person or entity who originally purchased the productfrom D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor. Limited Hardware Warranty: D-Link warrants that the hardware portion of the D-Link...
Page 57 - Trademarks; Copyright; Copyright Statement; this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means; CE Mark Warning; Este es un producto de Clase B. En un entorno doméstico, puede causar
57 BREACH OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS REPAIR,REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE DEFECTIVE OR NON-CONFORMING PRODUCT. GOVERNING LAW : This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the state of California.Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental orconsequential damage...
