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    herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Copyright © 2009 by D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 
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    25 Static IP Address 27 Wireless Settings 29 Manual Wireless Network Setup 30 Network Settings 32 DHCP Server Settings 33 DHCP Reservation 34 Virtual Server 36 Port Forwarding 38 Application Rules 39 QoS Engine 40 Network Filters 41 Access Control 42 Access Control Wizard 42 Website
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    95 Troubleshooting 97 Wireless Basics 101 What is Wireless 102 Tips 104 Wireless Modes 105 Networking Basics 106 Check your IP address 106 Statically Assign an IP address 107 Technical Specifications 108 Contacting Technical Support 109 Warranty 110 Registration 116 D-Link DIR-601 User
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    PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw D-Link DIR-601 Wireless N 150 Home Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-601 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 
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    Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n-draft/g wireless clients • 10/100 Ethernet Computer with the following: • Windows Wizard Requirements Computer with the following: • Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 or Vista® • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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    supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DIR-601 can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - Through its easy-to-use Web-based user interface, the DIR-601 lets you control what information is accessible to those on the wireless network
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    to the cable or DSL modem. Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 
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    Hardware Overview LEDs WLAN LED A solid light indicates that the wireless segment is ready. This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. Internet LED A solid light indicates connection on -enabled computer on ports 1-4. This LED blinks during data transmission. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 
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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-601 User Manual 
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    ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your 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-601 User Manual 
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    Section 2 - Installation Network Diagram D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 
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    , Internet light, and the LAN light (the port that your computer is plugged into) should be lit. If not, make sure your computer, modem, and router are powered on and verify the cable connections are correct. 9. Skip to page 12 to configure your router. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 
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    and the subnet mask of your network. Click Save Settings to save your settings. Use this new IP address to access the configuration utility of the router in the future. Close the browser and change your computer's IP settings back to the original values as in Step 1. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 10
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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-601 User Manual 11
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    run box type "D:\DIR601.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). When the autorun screen appears, click Install Router and follow the on-screen instructions. Note: It is recommended to write down the login password on the provided CD holder. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 12
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    and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your password. Leave the password blank by default. If you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 13
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    the router, the Setup > Internet page will appear. Click the Internet Connection Setup Wizard button to quickly configure your router using the setup wizard. If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Internet Configuration Wizard and skip to page 19. D-Link DIR-601
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    Section 3 - Configuration Click Next to continue. Create a new password and then click Next to continue. Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 15
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    directly to your modem. If you are currently using that computer, 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-601 User Manual 16
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    subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. Note: Make sure to remove your PPPoE 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. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 17
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    and password. Click Next to continue. If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your Internet provider. Click Next to continue. Click Connect to save your settings. Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Please allow 1-2 minutes to connect. D-Link DIR-601
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    Configuration Dynamic (Cable) If you opt to set up your Internet connection manually, you will be redirected to a WAN page that allows you to select your Internet type is" drop-down menu. Click the Save Settings button when you have configured the connection. D-Link DIR-601 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-601 User Manual
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    the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. In most cases, select Dynamic. IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPPoE only). User Name: Enter your PPPoE user name. Password: Enter your PPPoE password and then retype the password in the next box. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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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-601 User Manual
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    the IP address (Static PPTP only). Address: PPTP Subnet Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses Mask: (Static PPTP only). PPTP Gateway: Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your ISP. PPTP Server IP: Enter the Server IP provided by your ISP (optional). D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 23
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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-601 User Manual
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    server addresses. In most cases, select Dynamic. L2TP IP Address: Enter the L2TP IP address supplied by your ISP (Static only). L2TP Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask supplied by your ISP (Static only). L2TP Gateway: Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your ISP. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 25
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    address 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-601 User Manual
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    assigned by your ISP. Gateway: DNS Servers: The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP (Internet Service Provider.) MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP (1500 is the default MTU). D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 27
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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-601 User Manual
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    81. Click Add Wireless Device with WPS if you want to add a wireless device using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and refer to page 83. 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-601 User Manual 29
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    Select the Channel Width: Auto 20/40 - Select if you are using both 802.11n and non-802.11n wireless devices. 20MHz - Select if you are not using any 802.11n wireless clients. This is the default setting. 40MHz - Select if you are using only 802.11n wireless clients. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 30
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    is selected, the SSID of the DIR-601 will not be seen by Site Survey utilities so your wireless clients will have to know the SSID of your DIR-601 in order to connect to it. Wireless Security: Refer to page 78 for more information regarding wireless security. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 31
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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-601 User Manual 32
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    , make sure the IP addresses are outside of this range or you may have an IP conflict. Lease Time: The length of time for the IP address lease. Enter the Lease time in minutes. Always Enable this function to ensure compatibility with some DHCP clients. Broadcast: D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 33
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    leasing IP addresses. Clients: Revoke: Click Revoke to cancel the lease for a specific LAN device and free an entry in the lease table. Do this only if the device no longer needs the leased IP address, because, for example, it has been removed from the network. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 34
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    may still need to extend the "DHCP IP Address Range" to address the issue, it is located in the DHCP Server section. Reserve: The Reserve option converts this dynamic IP allocation into a DHCP Reservation and adds the corresponding entry to the DHCP Reservations List. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 35
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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-601 User Manual 36
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    . Schedule: The schedule of time when the Virtual Server Rule will be enabled. The schedule may be set to Always, which will allow the particular service to always be enabled. You can create your own times in the Tools > Schedules section. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 37
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    . Schedule: The schedule of time when the Virtual Server Rule will be enabled. The schedule may be set to Always, which will allow the particular service to always be enabled. You can create your own times in the Tools > Schedules section. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 38
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    Address Translation). Special Applications makes some of these applications work with the DIR-601 Internet side that will be used to access the application. You may define a service to always be enabled. You can create your own times in the Tools > Schedules section. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 39
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    default. router to your ISP. This is determined by your ISP. ISP's offer speed Speed: as a 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. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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    menu. MAC Address: Enter the MAC address 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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    time or dates, and/or block access from applications like P2P utilities or games. Add Policy: Check the Enable Access Control check box and click the Add Policy button to start the Access Control Wizard. Access Control Wizard Click Next to continue with the wizard. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 42
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    the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. Enter the following information and then click Next to continue. • Address Type - Select IP address, MAC address, or Other Machines. • IP Address - Enter the IP address of the computer you want to apply the rule to. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 43
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    IP address. Dest IP End - Enter the ending IP address. Protocol - Select the protocol. Dest Port 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. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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    the Access Control section (page 40). Configure Select Deny or Allow computers access to Website Filter only these sites. Below: Clear the list Click to delete all entries in the list. below: Website URL/ Enter the keywords or URLs that you want to Domain: allow or deny. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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    With 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 the rule, or click the Delete icon to remove the rule. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 46
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    the LAN that you want to have unrestricted Internet communication. If this computer obtains its IP address automatically using DHCP, be sure to make a static reservation on the System > Network Settings page so that the IP address of the DMZ machine does not change. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 47
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    method of customizing specific routes of data through your network. Destination IP: Enter the IP address of packets that will take this route. Netmask: Enter the : Select the interface that the IP packet must use to transit out of the router when this route is used. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 48
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    your wireless network. This will improve the quality of video and voice applications for your wireless clients. Short GI: Check this box to reduce the guard interval time therefore increasing the data capacity. However, it's less reliable and may create higher data loss. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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    networking equipment, software and peripherals. WAN Ping: Unchecking the box will not allow the DIR-601 to respond to pings. Blocking the Ping may provide some extra security from hackers. Check multicast traffic to pass Streams: through the router from the Internet. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 50
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    Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 Link-Local Connectivity My IPv6 Connection: Select Link-Local Only from the drop-down menu. LAN IPv6 Address Displays the IPv6 address of the router. Settings: D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 51
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    IPv6 Address Range Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 Start: range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Range Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 End: range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Lifetime: Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 52
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    Link-Local Address: Address. Enable Check to enable the Autoconfiguration Autoconfiguration: feature. Autoconfiguration Select Stateless. Refer to the previous page Type: for Stateful. Router Advertisement Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime (in Lifetime: minutes). D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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    IPv6 Address Range Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 Start: range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Range Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 End: range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Lifetime: Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 54
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    Link-Local Address: Address. Enable Check to enable the Autoconfiguration Autoconfiguration: feature. Autoconfiguration Select Stateless. Refer to the previous page Type: for Stateful. Router Advertisement Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime (in Lifetime: minutes). D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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    . IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPPoE only). User Name: Enter your PPPoE user name. Password: Enter your PPPoE password and then retype the password in the next box. Service Name: Enter the ISP Service Name (optional). Reconnection Mode: Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Manual
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    IPv6 Address Range Start: Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Range End: Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Lifetime: Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 57
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    . IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPPoE only). User Name: Enter your PPPoE user name. Password: Enter your PPPoE password and then retype the password in the next box. Service Name: Enter the ISP Service Name (optional). Reconnection Mode: Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Manual
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    Section 3 - Configuration Enable Autoconfiguration: Check to enable the Autoconfiguration feature. Autoconfiguration Type: Select Stateful (DHCPv6) or Stateless. Router Advertisement Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime (in minutes). Lifetime: D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 59
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    IPv6 Address Range Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 Start: range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Range Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 End: range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in Lifetime: minutes). D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 60
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    Link-Local Address: Address. Enable Check to enable the Autoconfiguration Autoconfiguration: feature. Autoconfiguration Type: Select Stateless. Refer to the previous page for Stateful. Router Advertisement Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime (in Lifetime: minutes). D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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    Link-Local Address: Address. Enable Check to enable the Autoconfiguration Autoconfiguration: feature. Autoconfiguration Select Stateless. Refer to the previous page Type: for Stateful. Router Advertisement Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime (in Lifetime: minutes). D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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    IPv6 Address Range Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 Start: range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Range Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 End: range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). Lifetime: D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 63
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    Password: Enter the new password for the User login. If you login as the User, you can only see the settings, but cannot change them. Gateway Name: Enter a name for the DIR-601 router to access the DIR-601. Port: Example: http://x.x.x.x:8080 whereas x.x.x.x is the Internet IP address of the DIR-601
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    Enter the NTP server or select one from the Used: drop-down menu. 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-601 User Manual 65
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    the router logs to a to SysLog SysLog Server. 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-601 User Manual 66
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    router alert messages, and firmware update notification to your e-mail address. Enable Email When this option is enabled, router activity logs Notification: are e-mailed to a designated e-mail address. From Email This e-mail address a schedule, go to Tools > Schedules. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 67
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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-601 User Manual 68
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    find out if there is an updated firmware; if so, download the new firmware to your hard drive. Firmware After you have downloaded the new firmware, Upgrade: click Browse to locate the firmware update on your hard drive. Click Upload to complete the firmware upgrade. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 69
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    you registered with your DDNS service provider. Username or Enter the Username for your DDNS account. Key: Password or Enter the Password for your DDNS account. Key: Timeout: Enter a time (in hours). Status: Displays the current connection status to your DDNS server. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 70
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    Check Ping Test/IPv6 The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to Ping Test: 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-601 User Manual 71
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    The list of schedules will be listed here. Click List: the Edit icon to make changes or click the Delete icon to remove the schedule. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 72
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    the current information for the DIR-601. It will display the LAN, WAN (Internet), and Wireless information. If your Internet connection is set up for a Dynamic IP address then a Release button and the PPPoE connection. See the following page for more information. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 73
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    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). IGMP Multicast Displays the Multicast Group IP Address. Memberships: D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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    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 e-mail 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-601 User Manual
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    Section 3 - Configuration Stats The screen below displays the Traffic Statistics. Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DIR-601 on both the Internet and the LAN ports. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 76
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    . CL: Closed -- The connection is no longer active but the session is being tracked in case there are any retransmitted packets still pending. Dir: The direction of initiation of the conversation: Out - Initiated from LAN to WAN. In - Initiated from WAN to LAN. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 77
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    of idle time until the router considers the session terminated. The Reset or closed TCP connections. The connection does not close instantly so that lingering packets can pass or the connection can be re-established. 7800 seconds - Established or closing TCP connections. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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    Section 3 - Configuration Routing Table This page displays the routing details configured for your router. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 79
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    Section 3 - Configuration Wireless The wireless client table displays a list of current connected wireless clients. This table also displays the connection time and MAC address of the connected wireless clients. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 80
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    Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 All of your IPv6 Internet and network connection details are displayed on this page. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 81
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    Section 3 - Configuration Support D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 82
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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-601 User Manual 83
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    Section 4 - Security Wireless Connection Setup Wizard To run the security wizard, browse to the Setup page and then click the Wireless Connection Setup Wizard button. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 84
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    click Next to continue. You will need to enter this key on your wireless clients to connect to the router. If you selected Automatically, the following screen will show you your security key to enter on your wireless clients. Click Save to finish the Security Wizard. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 85
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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-601 User Manual 86
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    the web-based configuration by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Click on Setup and then click Wireless Settings on the left side. 2. Next to Security Mode, select WPA-Personal. 3. Next to WPA Mode, select Auto, WPA2 Only, or WPA Only. Use Auto if you
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    is default). 7. Next to RADIUS Server IP Address enter the IP Address of your RADIUS server. 8. Next to RADIUS Server Port, enter the port you are using with your RADIUS server. 1812 is the default port. 9. Next to RADIUS Server Shared Secret, enter the security key. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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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-601 User Manual 89
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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-601 User Manual 90
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    used. 1. Open the Windows Vista® Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower right corner of screen). Select Connect to a network. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 91
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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-601 User Manual 92
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    or choose to click the Generate New PIN button or Reset PIN to Default button. 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-601 User Manual 93
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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-601 User Manual 94
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    Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 95
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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-601 User Manual 96
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    having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in Windows® XP. If you have a different operating system, the screen shots on your computer will look similar to the following examples.) 1. Why can't I access the web-based configuration utility? When entering the IP address of the D-Link router
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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-601 User Manual 98
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    Section 6 - Troubleshooting 3. Why can't I connect to certain sites or send and receive e-mails when connecting through my router? If you are having a problem sending or receiving e-mail, or syntax: ping [url] [-f] [-l] [MTU value] Example: ping yahoo.com -f -l 1472 D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 99
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    below: • Open your browser, enter the IP address of your router (192.168.0.1) and click OK. • Enter your username (admin) and password (blank by default). Click OK to enter the web configuration page for the device. • Click on Setup and then click Manual Configure. • To change the MTU enter the
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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-601 User Manual 101
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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-601 User Manual 102
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    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-601 User Manual 103
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    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-601 User Manual 104
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    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-601 User Manual
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    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-601 User Manual 106
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    Default 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-601 User
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    (108) • 57.8Mbps (120) • 58.5Mbps (121.5) • 65Mbps (135) • 65Mbps (135) • 72.2Mbps (150) Dimensions • L = 7.6 inches • W = 4.6 inches • H = 1.2inches Warranty • 1 Year Limited Frequency Range • . Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 108
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    asked questions and answers to technical issues. For customers within the United States: Phone Support: (877) 453-5465 Internet Support: http://support.dlink.com For customers within Canada: Phone Support: (800) 361-5265 Internet Support: http://support.dlink.com D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 109
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    Link at an Authorized D-Link Service Office. The replacement 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-601 User Manual
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    the product is not registered. • The customer must obtain a Case ID Number from D-Link Technical Support at 1-877-453-5465, who will attempt to assist the customer in resolving any suspected defects and entering the assigned Case ID Number at https://rma.dlink.com/. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 111
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    Link. Return shipping charges shall be prepaid by D-Link if you use an address firmware or other products or services provided by anyone other than D-Link; and Products that have been purchased from inventory clearance or liquidation sales or other sales in which D-Link Link DIR-601 User Manual 112
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    from 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 ©2009 by D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 113
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    and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there other antenna or transmitter. We declare that the product is limited in CH1~CH11 by specified firmware controlled in the USA. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 114
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    antenna impedance is 50 ohms. IMPORTANT NOTE: IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions materiel brouilleur du Canada. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 115
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    Appendix F - Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 1.0 October 8, 2009 D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 116
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