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    notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Manual Revisions Revision 1.0 1.1 Date July 2, 2008 July 10, 2009 Description DIR-825 Revision A1 with Firmware version 1.00 Advanced DNS and CAPTCHA Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of
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    Port Forwarding 37 Application Rules 38 QoS Engine 39 Network Filters 41 Access Control 42 Access Control Wizard 42 Website Filters 45 Inbound Filters 46 Firewall Settings 47 Routing 48 Advanced Wireless Settings 49 802.11n/g (2.4GHz 49 802.11n/a (5GHz 50 D-Link DIR-825 User Manual ii
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    85 Troubleshooting 87 Wireless Basics 91 What is Wireless 92 Tips 94 Wireless Modes 95 Networking Basics 96 Check your IP address 96 Statically Assign an IP address 97 Technical Specifications 98 Contacting Technical Support 99 Warranty 100 Registration 106 D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    D-Link DIR-825 Xtreme N™ Dual Band Gigabit Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Stand Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-825 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 
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    : Make sure you have the latest version of Java installed. Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. CD Installation Wizard Requirements Computer with the following: • Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 or Vista® • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 
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    to protect your network against outside intruders. TOTAL COVERAGE Provides greater wireless signal rates even at farther distances for best-in-class Whole Home Coverage. ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link Xtreme N™ Dual Band Gigabit Router (DIR-825) is a draft 802.11n/802.11a compliant device that
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    DIR-825 can pass through VPN sessions. It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DIR-825 can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup rate. Environmental conditions will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 
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    Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections USB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to configure the wireless settings using WCN. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings. Gigabit LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as
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    light indicates that the DIR-825 is ready. WCN LED Insert a USB flash drive with WCN information. The LED will blink 3 times if it successfully transfers the wireless settings. Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to the power supply. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual WLAN LED A solid
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    the Setup Wizard from the D-Link CD, make sure the computer you are running the CD from is connected to the Internet and online or the wizard will not work. If you have disconnected any hardware, re-connect your computer back to the modem and make sure you are online. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 
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    on range. Try to position access points, wireless routers, wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Make sure your 2.4GHz phone base is as far away from your wireless devices as possible. The base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in use. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    or plug in your modem. Wait for the modem to boot (about 30 seconds). 6. Plug the power adapter to the router and connect to an outlet or power strip. Wait about 30 seconds for the router to boot. 7. Turn on your computer. 8. Refer to page 12 to configure your router. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 
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    Router If you are connecting the D-Link router to another router to use as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will have to do the following before connecting the router to your network: • Disable UPnP When the login window appears, set the user name to Admin and leave the password box empty
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    connect other Ethernet devices and computers.To configure your wireless network, open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to the router. Refer to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your wireless network. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 11
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    DIR825.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). When the autorun screen appears, click Install Router. Click Install Router Note: It is recommended to write down the SSID and Security Key, followed by the login password on the provided CD holder. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    -down menu and then enter your password. Leave the password blank by default. Type in the graphical authentication code (if you cannot read it, click Regenerate). If you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 13
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    Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin. If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Configuration and skip to page 18. Click Next to continue. Create a new password and then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    , click Clone Your PC's MAC Address and then click Next to continue. The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs. The default host name is the device name of the router and may be changed. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 15
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    software from your computer. The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router. If you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP username and password. Click Next to continue. If you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP username and password. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    router so the new settings can take effect. Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Please allow 1-2 minutes to connect. Close your browser window and reopen it to test your Internet connection. It may take a few tries to initially connect to the Internet. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    Section 3 - Configuration Manual Internet Connection Setup Click Manual Internet Connection Setup to begin. If you want to configure your router to connect to the Internet using the wizard, click Internet Connection Setup Wizard and refer to page 14. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 18
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    MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to replace the Internet port's MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 19
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    MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to replace the Internet port's MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 20
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    then retype the password in the next box. Reconnect Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Mode: Manual. Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity. To disable this feature, Time: enable Auto-reconnect. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 21
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    MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to replace the Internet port's MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 22
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    -Demand, or Manual. Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet Time: connection is maintained during inactivity. To disable this feature, enable Auto-reconnect. DNS Servers: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static L2TP only). D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 23
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    on the Broadband Router. It is not Address: recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to replace the Internet port's MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 24
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    MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to replace the Internet port's MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 25
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    73. Click Add Wireless Device with WPS if you want to add a wireless device using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and refer to page 76. If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your router click Manual Wireless Network Setup and refer to the next page. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 26
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    channel setting for an existing wireless network or to customize the wireless network. If you enable Auto Channel Scan, this option will be greyed out. Transmission Rate: Select the transmit rate. It is strongly suggested to select Best (Auto) for best performance. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 27
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    is selected, the SSID of the DIR-825 will not be seen by Site Survey utilities so your wireless clients will have to know the SSID of your DIR-825 in order to connect to it. Wireless Security: Refer to page 73 for more information regarding wireless security. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 28
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    channel setting for an existing wireless network or to customize the wireless network. If you enable Auto Channel Scan, this option will be greyed out. Transmission Rate: Select the transmit rate. It is strongly suggested to select Best (Auto) for best performance. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 29
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    is selected, the SSID of the DIR-825 will not be seen by Site Survey utilities so your wireless clients will have to know the SSID of your DIR-825 in order to connect to it. Wireless Security: Refer to page 73 for more information regarding wireless security. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 30
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    Mask. The default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. Local Domain: Enter the Domain name (Optional). Enable DNS Relay: Uncheck the box to transfer the DNS server information from your ISP to your computers. If checked, your computers will use the router for a DNS server. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 31
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    . This setting has no effect if the 'Learn NetBIOS information from WAN' is activated. NetBIOS Node: Select the different type of NetBIOS node; Broadcast only, Point-to-Point, Mixed-mode, and Hybrid. WINS IP Address: Enter your WINS IP address D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 32
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    you can create a DHCP reservation. The router will assign the IP address only to that computer or device. Note: This IP address must be within the DHCP IP Address Range. Enable: Check this box to enable the click Save Settings at the top to activate your reservations. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 33
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    to share the USB device through the router. USB Settings: Choose between these two configuration: Network USB and WCN Configuration. Network USB: Please set the Network USB Detection interval time. Note: Please see the SharePort Manual on the CD for more information. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 34
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    are pre-defined virtual services already in the table. You may use them by enabling them and assigning the server IP to use that particular virtual service. For a list of ports for common applications, please visit http://support.dlink.com/faq/view.asp?prod_id=1191. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 35
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    open a range of ports, service to always be enabled. You can create your own times in the Tools > Schedules section. Inbound Filter: Select Allow All (most common) or a created Inbound filter. You may create your own inbound filters in the Advanced > Inbound Filter page. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    allow the particular service to always be enabled.You can create your own times in the Tools > Schedules section. Inbound Filter: Select Allow All (most common) or a created Inbound filter. You may create your own inbound filters in the Advanced > Inbound Filter page. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 37
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    be used to access the application. You may define a single port or a range of ports. You can use a comma to add multiple ports or port ranges. Traffic Type: particular service to always be enabled. You can create your own times in the Tools > Schedules section. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 38
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    download/upload pair. For example, 1.5Mbits/284Kbits. Using this example, you would enter 284. Alternatively you can test your uplink speed with a service such as www.dslreports.com. Connection Type: By default, the router detected connection type is displayed here. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 39
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    applications, such as VoIP. Automatic This option is enabled by default. This will allow your router to automatically determine the network priority of running Classification: programs. low priority Fragmentation: network packets can have on more urgent ones. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 40
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    you would like to filter. To find the MAC address on a computer, please refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual. DHCP Client: Select a DHCP client from the drop-down menu and click
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    to approved sites, limit web access based on time or dates, and/or block access from applications like P2P utilities or games. Add Policy: Click the Add Policy button to start the Access Control Wizard. Click Next to continue with the wizard. Access Control Wizard D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 42
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    Address - Enter the IP address of the computer you want to apply the rule to. Select the filtering method and then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 43
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    Start - Enter the starting port number. Dest Port End - Enter the ending port number. To enable web logging, click Enable. Click Save to save the access control rule. Your newly created policy will now show up under Policy Table. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 44
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    website and click Save Settings. You must also select Apply Web Filter under the Access Control section (page 42). Add Website Select Allow or Deny. Filtering Rule: Website URL/ Enter the keywords or URLs that you want to Domain: allow or block. Click Save Settings. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 45
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    this feature you can configure inbound data filtering rules that control data based on an IP address range. Inbound Filters can be used with Virtual Server, Port Forwarding, or Remote Administration features. Name the rule, or click the Delete icon to remove the rule. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 46
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    kinds of "spoofing" attacks. Enable DMZ: If an application has trouble working from behind the router, you can expose one computer to the Internet and run the reservation on the Setup > Network Settings page so that the IP address of the DMZ machine does not change. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 47
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    1 is the lowest cost and 15 is the highest cost. Interface: Select the interface that the IP packet must use to transit out of the router when this route is used. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 48
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    of the antennas. Beacon Period: Beacons are packets sent by an Access Point to synchronize a wireless network. Specify a value. 100 is the default setting and is recommended. RTS Threshold: This value should remain at its default setting of 2432. If inconsistent data flow is a problem, only a minor
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    of the antennas. Beacon Period: Beacons are packets sent by an Access Point to synchronize a wireless network. Specify a value. 100 is the default setting and is recommended. RTS Threshold: This value should remain at its default setting of 2432. If inconsistent data flow is a problem, only a minor
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    360. Automatic: When enabled, this option causes the router to automatically attempt to prioritize traffic streams that it doesn supports overlaps between rules. If more than one rule matches for a specific message flow, the rule with the highest priority will be used. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    protocol used by the messages. Host IP Range: The rule applies to a flow of messages for which one computer's IP address falls within the range set here. Host Port Range: The rule applies to a flow of messages for which host's port number is within the range set here. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 52
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    : Shows the current value of the router's PIN. Reset PIN to Restore the default PIN of the router. Default: Generate New PIN: Create a random number that is a valid PIN. This becomes the router's PIN. You can then copy this PIN to the user interface of the registrar. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 53
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    onto the wireless network if you have entered the PIN, or pressed a special Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on the device. The router acts as a registrar for the network, although other devices may act as a registrar as well. Add Wireless Start the wizard. Device Wizard: D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 54
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    UPnP: To use the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) feature click on Enabled. UPNP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. WAN Ping: Unchecking the box will not allow the DIR-825 traffic to pass through the router from the Internet. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 55
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    (SSID) that is Name: different from your main wireless network. Enable Routing Check to allow network connectivity between the Between Zones: different zones created. Security Mode: Select the type of security or encryption you would like to enable for the guest zone. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 56
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    the router Server: securely. Enable Remote Remote management allows the DIR-825 to be configured Management: from the Internet by a web browser. A username and password is still required to access the remote (Internet) host. The port number used to access the DIR-825. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 57
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    Use HTTPS, you must enter https:// as part of the URL to access the router remotely. Details: This section will list any rules that are created.You may click the Edit icon to change the settings or enable/disable the rule, or click the Delete icon to remove the rule. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 58
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    option allows you to configure, update, and maintain the correct time on Manual: To manually input the time, enter the values in these fields for the Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, and Second and then click Set Time. You can also click Copy Your Computer's Time Settings. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    send the router logs to a SysLog Server: SysLog Server. SysLog Server IP The address of the SysLog server that will be Address: used to send the logs. You may also select your computer from the drop-down menu (only if receiving an IP address from the router via DHCP). D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 60
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    option is enabled when On Schedule is selected.You can select a schedule from the list of defined schedules. To create a schedule, go to Tools > Schedules. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 61
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    the router was shipped from the factory. Any settings that have not been saved will be lost, including any rules that you have created. If you want to save the current router configuration settings, use the Save button above. Reboot Device: Click to reboot the router. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 62
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    of the Router here. Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer. Click on Browse to locate the firmware file to be used for the update. Please check the D-Link support site for firmware updates at http://support.dlink.com. You can download firmware upgrades to
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    the Host Name that you registered with your DDNS service provider. Username or Key: Enter the Username for your DDNS account. Password or Key: Enter the Password for your DDNS account. Timeout: Enter a time (in hours). Status: Displays the current connection status. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 64
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    Section 3 - Configuration System Check Ping Test: The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on the Internet. Enter the IP Address that you wish to Ping, and click Ping. Ping Results: The results of your ping attempts will be displayed here. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 65
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    with enforcing rules. For example, if you want to restrict web access to Mon-Fri from 3pm to 8pm, you could create a 8pm. Name: Enter a name for your new schedule. Days: Select a day, a range of days, or All Week to include every day. Time: Check All Day - 24hrs or Link DIR-825 User Manual 66
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    the router. Wireless LAN: Displays the wireless MAC address and your wireless settings such as SSID and Channel. LAN Computers: Displays computers and devices that are connected to the router via Ethernet and that are receiving an IP address assigned by the router (DHCP). D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    the level of the events to view. This router also has external Syslog Server support so you can send the log files to router log to the email address configured in the Tools > Email Settings screen. Save Log: This option will save the router to a log file on your computer. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    below displays the Traffic Statistics. Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DIR-825 on both the Internet, LAN ports and both the 802.11n/g (2.4GHz) and 802.11n/a (5GHz) wireless bands. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 69
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    Internet Sessions The Internet Sessions page displays full details of active Internet sessions through your router. An Internet session is a conversation between a program or application on a LAN-side computer and a program or application on a WAN-side computer. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 70
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    table displays a list of current connected wireless clients. This table also displays the connection time and MAC address of the connected wireless clients. WISH The WISH details page displays full details of wireless clients that are connected when WISH is enabled. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 71
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    Section 3 - Configuration Support D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 72
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    on your wireless router or access point. WPA/WPA2 incorporates user authentication through the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). EAP is built on a more secure public key encryption system to ensure that only authorized network users can access the network. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 73
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    wireless network name for the 5GHz band. Type your desired wireless network name (SSID). Automatically: Select this option to automatically generate the router's network key and click Next. Manually: Select this option to manually enter your network key and click Next. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    Section 4 - Security If you selected Automatically, the summary window will display your settings. Write down the security key and enter this on your wireless clients. Click Save to save your settings. If you selected Manually, the following screen will appear. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 75
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    this on your wireless clients. PIN: Select this option to use PIN method. In order to use this method you must know the wireless client's 8 digit PIN and click Connect. PBC: Select this option to use PBC (Push Button) method to add a wireless client. Click Connect. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 76
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    the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on the left side. router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WPA-PSK on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you did on the router. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    and multicast data is changed (3600 is default). 6. Next to Authentication Timeout, enter the amount of time before a client is required to re-authenticate (60 minutes is default). 7. Next to RADIUS Server IP Address enter the IP Address of your RADIUS server. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 78
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    If the MAC Address Authentication box is selected then the user will need to connect from the same computer whenever logging into the wireless network. 11. Click Advanced to enter settings for a secondary RADIUS Server. 12. Click Apply Settings to save your settings. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 79
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    area. Click on a network (displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 80
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    Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Configure Wireless Security It is recommended to enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter. If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key or
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    passphrase that is on your router and click Connect. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 82
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    Reset PIN to Default button. For additional information, please refer to page 53. If you are using third party software to set up Wi-Fi Protection, carefully follow the directions. When you are finished, proceed to the next section to set up the newly-configured router. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
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    area. Click on a network (displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 84
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    recommended to enable WPA on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter. If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the WPA key being used. 1. Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system
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    . Enter the WPA-PSK passphrase and click Connect. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct. The WPA-PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 86
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    . Software firewalls such as Zone Alarm, Black Ice, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, and Windows® XP firewall may block access to the configuration pages. Check the help files included with your firewall software for more information on disabling or configuring it. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 87
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    to hold the button down for 10 seconds. Release the button and the router will go through its reboot process. Wait about 30 seconds to access the router. The default IP address is 192.168.0.1. When logging in, the username is admin and leave the password box empty. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 88
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    Section 6 - Troubleshooting 3. Why can't I connect to certain sites or send and receive emails when connecting through my router? If you are having a problem sending or receiving email, or syntax: ping [url] [-f] [-l] [MTU value] Example: ping yahoo.com -f -l 1472 D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 89
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    • Click on Setup and then click Manual Configure. • To change the MTU enter the number in the MTU field and click Save Settings to save your settings. • Test your email. If changing the MTU does not resolve the problem, continue changing the MTU in increments of ten. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 90
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    cards. Under many circumstances, it may be desirable for mobile network devices to link to a conventional Ethernet LAN in order to use servers, printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN. A Wireless Router is a device used to provide this link. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 91
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    , the signal can travel up to 300 feet. With an outdoor access point the signal can reach out up to 30 miles to serve places like manufacturing plants, industrial locations, college and high school campuses, airports, golf courses, and many other outdoor venues. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 92
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 97
    house • Simple and easy to use Small Office and Home Office • Stay on top of everything at home as you would at office • Remotely access your office network from home • Share Internet connection and printer with multiple computers • No need to dedicate office space D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 93
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 98
    range. Eliminate Interference Place home appliances such as cordless telephones, microwaves, and televisions as far away as possible from the router/access point. This would significantly reduce any interference that the appliances might cause since they operate on same frequency. D-Link DIR-825
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 99
    an Access Point or wireless router. All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the wireless router or access point. An Ad-Hoc network contains only clients, such as laptops with wireless cardbus adapters. All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to communicate. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 100
    the IP address, subnet mask, and the default gateway of your adapter. If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your router. Some firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on newly installed adapters. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 96
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 101
    Gateway the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1).The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP. Step 5 Click OK twice to save your settings. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 97
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 102
    • 15dBm ± 2dB External Antenna Type • Two (2) detachable reverse SMA Antennas Operating Temperature • 32°F to wireless signal range. 2 Frequency Range varies depending on country's regulation 3 The DIR-825 does not include 5.25-5.35GHz & 5.47-5.725GHz in some regions. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 103
    technical support, please have the following ready: • Model number of the product (e.g. DIR-825) • Hardware Revision (located on the label on the bottom of the router (e.g. rev A1)) • Serial Number (s/n number located on the label on the bottom of the router). You can find software updates and
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 104
    the defective Hardware will be refunded by D-Link upon return to D-Link of the defective Hardware. All Hardware or part thereof that is replaced by D-Link, or for which the purchase price is refunded, shall become the property of D-Link upon replacement or refund. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 100
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 105
    Link's option, to replace the non-conforming Software (or defective media) with software that substantially conforms to D-Link's functional specifications for the Software or to refund the portion of the actual purchase price original purchase point based dlink.com/. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 101
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 106
    manual for the product, and normal maintenance; Damage that occurs in shipment, due to act of God, failures due to power surge, and cosmetic damage; Any hardware, software, firmware or other products or services provided by anyone other than D-Link NONINFRINGEMENT. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 102
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 107
    D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc., as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976 and any amendments thereto. Contents are subject to change without prior notice. Copyright ©2008-2009 by D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 103
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 108
    instructions, antenna or transmitter. The availability of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination. The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 109
    End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This antenna gain (2dBi) permitted (for devices in the band 5725-5825 MHz) to comply with the e.i.r.p. limits specified for point-to-point and non point-to-point érique. D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 105
  • D-Link DIR-825 | Product Manual - Page 110
    Appendix F - Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 1.1 July 10, 2009 D-Link DIR-825 User Manual 106
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