802.11g/ 2.4 GHz ManualBuilding Networks for PeopleWireless RouterD-Link AirPlus G DI-524TM
10Wireless Basics (continued)Installation ConsiderationsThe D-Link AirPlus G DI-524 lets you access your network, using a wireless connection, from v
11 Please remember that D-Link AirPlus G wireless devices are pre-configured to connect together, right out of the box, with their default settings. Y
12 Type admin in the User Name field Leave the Password blank Click OK Open the web browser Type in the IP
13Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Home > Wireless Keys 1-4- Input up to 4 WEP keys; select the one you wish to use.Key Mode- Select HEX or A
14Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Home > WAN > Dynamic IP AddressHost Name- The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs.
15Home > WAN > Static IP AddressStatic IP Address- IP Address-Subnet Mask- ISP Gateway Address-Primary DNS Address- Secondary DNS Address- Choo
16Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Home > WAN > PPPoE IP Address- This option is only available for Static PPPoE. Enter the static IP Addr
17Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Home > WAN > PPPoE continuedHome > LANLAN is short for Local Area Network. This is considered your
18Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Home > DHCPDHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DI-524 has a built-in DHCP serv
19Advanced > Virtual ServerUsing the Configuration Menu (continued)The DI-524 can be configured as a virtual server so that remote users accessing We
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20Advanced > Virtual Server continuedUsing the Configuration Menu (continued)Example #1: Protocol Type- The protocol used for the virtual servicePub
21Example #2: If you have an FTP server that you wanted Internet users to access by WAN port 2100 and only during the weekends, you would need to enab
22Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Advanced > ApplicationsSome applications require multiple connections, such as Internet gaming, v
23Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Advanced > Filters > IP FiltersFilters are used to deny or allow LAN (Local Area Network) computers fro
24Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Advanced > Filters > URL BlockingFilters- URL Blocking is used to deny LAN computers from accessing spe
25Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Filters > MAC FiltersUse MAC (Media Access Control) Filters to allow or deny LAN (Local Area Network) c
26Using the Configuration MenuAdvanced > Filters > Domain BlockingFilters- Domain Blocking-Blocked Domains- Permitted Domains- Domain Blocking is
27Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Advanced > Firewall Firewall Rules is an advanced feature used to deny or allow traffic from p
28Advanced > DDNSUsing the Configuration Menu (continued)Users who have a Dynamic DDNS account may use this feature on the DI-524.Provider- Select f
29Advanced > DMZUsing the Configuration Menu (continued)If you have a client PC that cannot run Internet applications properly from behind the DI-52
3 Internet Explorer Version 6.0 or Netscape Navigator Version 7.0 and AboveContents of Package: D-Link AirPlus G DI-524 802.11/2.4GHz Wireless Ro
30Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Advanced > Performance Wireless Mode-Select Short or Long Preamble. The Preamble defines the length of the
31Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Tools> AdminAt this page, the DI-524 administrator can change the system password. There are two accounts
32Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Tools > TimeTime Zone- Set Device Date and Time: To manually input the time. Enter the values in these
33Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Tools > SystemThe current system settings can be saved as a file onto the local hard drive. The saved file o
34Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Tools > FirmwareYou can upgrade the firmware of the Router here. Make sure the firmware you want to use is o
35Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Tools > MiscPing Test- Restart Device- Block WAN Ping- Discard Ping from WAN side- VP
36Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Status > Device InfoThis page displays the current information for the DI-524. It will display the LAN, WA
37The Broadband Router keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the Router. If the device is rebooted, the logs are automatically cle
38Using the Configuration Menu (continued)Status > Log > Log Settings Not only does the Broadband Router display the logs of activities and event
39Status > WirelessUsing the Configuration Menu (continued)Status > StatsThe screen above displays theTraffic Statistics. Here you can vi
4IntroductionThe D-Link AirPlus G DI-524 High-Speed Wireless Router is an 802.11g high-performance, wireless router that supports high-spee
40Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XPIn this section you will learn how to establish a network at home or work, using Microsoft Windows XP.
41 Please follow all the instructions in this window:Networking BasicsClick NextIn the following window, select the best description of your computer.
42Enter a Computer description and a Computer name (optional.)Networking BasicsClick NextEnter a Workgroup name. All computers on your network should
43Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes.Networking BasicsWhen the changes are complete, click Next.Please wait while the Netw
44Networking Basics In the window below, select the option that fits your needs. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. You w
45Networking Basics Please read the information under Here’s how in the screen below. After you complete the Network Setup Wizard you will use the Ne
46Networking Basics Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard.The new settings will take effe
47 Networking Basics Naming your ComputerTo name your computer, please follow these directions:In Windows XP:Click Start (in the lower left corner
48Networking Basics Naming your Computer In this window, enter the Computer nameSelect Workgroup and enter the name of the WorkgroupAll computers o
49Networking Basics Checking the IP Address in Windows XPThis window will appear.Click the Support tabClick Close Assigning a Static IP Address in
5Connections All Ethernet Ports (WAN and LAN) are auto MDI/MDIX, meaning you can use either a straight-through or a crossover Ethern
50Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections Double-click on PropertiesRight-cli
51 Input your IP address and subnet mask. (The IP Addresses on your network must be within the same range. For example, if one computer has an IP Addr
52Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address with Macintosh OSX Go to the Apple Menu and select System PreferencescClick o
53Networking Basics Selecting a Dynamic IP Address with Macintosh OSXGo to the Apple Menu and select System PreferencesClick on NetworkSelect Bu
54Networking Basics Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP and 2000Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows Me and 9
55TroubleshootingThis Chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DI-524 Wireless Broadband Rou
56 2. The wireless client cannot access the Internet in the Infrastructure mode.Make sure the wireless client is associated
57Troubleshooting3. Check that the drivers for the network adapters are installed properly.You may be using different network adapters than tho
58Troubleshooting Double-click on Network AdaptersRight-click on D-Link AirPlus DWL-G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter (In this example
59Troubleshooting4. What variables may cause my wireless products to lose reception?D-Link products let you access your network from virtually a
6LEDsWLAN LED A solid light indicates that the wireless segment is ready. This LED blinks during wireless data transmissionPOWER LED A solid light ind
60Troubleshooting6. Why can’t I get a wireless connection? (continued)Turn off your DI-524 and the client. Turn the DI-524 back on again, and then tu
618. Resetting the DI-524 to Factory Default SettingsAfter you have tried other methods for troubleshooting your network, you may choose to Reset the
62IP FilteringURL FilteringDomain BlockingSchedulingIEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.3IEEE 802.3uTechnical SpecificationsL2TP StandardsVPN Pass Through/ Mult
63LEDs:PowerWANPhysical Dimensions:Technical Specifications L = 5.6 inches (142mm)W = 4.3 inches (109mm)H = 1.2 inches (31mm) Wireless Transm
6454 Mbps48 Mbps36 Mbps24 Mbps18 Mbps12 Mbps11 Mbps9 Mbps6 Mbps5.5 Mbps2 Mbps1 MbpsWireless Data Rates with Automatic Fallback: 54M
65Frequently Asked Questions When entering the IP Address of the DI-524 (192.168.0.1), you are not connecting to the Internet or have to be connec
66Frequently Asked Questions (continued)What type of cable should I be using? (continued)What´s the difference between a crossover cable and a straigh
67Step 3 Configure your Internet settings. Step 2 Disable any Internet security software running on the computer. Software firewalls like Zone Alarm,
68Frequently Asked Questions (continued)Step 4 Check your IP Address. Your computer must have an IP Address in the same range of the device you are at
69Frequently Asked Questions (continued)Step 4 (continued) Check your IP Address. Your computer must have an IP Address in the same range of the devic
7FeaturesWPA (Wi Fi Protected Access) authorizes and identifies users based on a secret key that changes automatically at a regular interval, for examp
70Frequently Asked Questions (continued)Step 4 (continued) Check your IP Address. Your computer must have an IP Address in the same range of the devi
71Frequently Asked Questions (continued)How can I assign a Static IP Address in Windows 2000? (continued) Click Use the following IP Address and
72Frequently Asked Questions (continued)How can I assign a Static IP Address in Windows 98/Me? (continued)Step 2 Click Specify an IP Address. Step
73Frequently Asked Questions (continued)How can I setup my router to work with a Cable modem connection?Dynamic Cable connection (IE AT&T-BI, Cox,
74Frequently Asked Questions (continued)How can I setup my router to work with a Cable modem connection? (continued)Step 3 Power cycle the cable modem
75Frequently Asked Questions (continued)How can I setup my router to work with Earthlink DSL or any PPPoE connection? Make sure you disable or uninsta
76 Step 8 Click Apply. When prompted, click Continue. Once the screen refreshes, unplug the power to the D-Link router. Step 9 Turn off your DSL mod
77Frequently Asked Questions (continued)How do I open ports on my router?To allow traffic from the internet to enter your local network, you will need
78Frequently Asked Questions (continued)What is DMZ?Demilitarized Zone: In computer networks, a DMZ (demilitarized zone) is a computer host or small
79Frequently Asked Questions (continued)Step 2 Log into the web based configuration of the router by typing in the IP Address of the router (default:19
8Wireless BasicsD-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity wi
80Frequently Asked Questions (continued)How do I open a range of ports on my DI-524 using Firewall rules?Step 1 Access the router’s web configuration b
81Frequently Asked Questions (continued)What are virtual servers?A Virtual Server is defined as a service port, and all requests to this port will be r
82How do I use PC Anywhere with my DI-524 router? (continued)Frequently Asked Questions (continued)Step 6 Create a second entry as shown here: Step 7
83How can I use eDonkey behind my D-Link Router?Frequently Asked Questions (continued)You must open ports on your router to allow incoming traffic whil
84Frequently Asked Questions (continued)To allow you to play SOCOM and hear audio, you must download the latest firmware for the router (if needed), en
85Frequently Asked Questions (continued)How can I use Gamespy behind my D-Link router?Step 1 Open your web browser and enter the IP Address of the rou
86Frequently Asked Questions (continued)How do I configure my router for KaZaA and Grokster?The following is for KaZaA, Grokster, and others using the
87Frequently Asked Questions (continued)How do I configure my router to play Warcraft 3?You must open ports on your router to allow incoming traffic wh
88Frequently Asked Questions (continued)How do I use NetMeeting with my D-Link Router?Unlike most TCP/IP applications, NetMeeting uses DYNAMIC PORTS i
89Frequently Asked Questions (continued)Step 3 Create a new firewall rule: Leave the second box empty. Under Protocol, select UDP. In the port range b
9Standards-Based TechnologyThe DI-524 Wireless Broadband Router utilizes the new 802.11g standard.The IEEE 802.11g standard is an extension of the 80
90Frequently Asked Questions (continued)If using Mac OS X Firewall, you may need to temporarily turn off the firewall in the Sharing preference pane on
91Frequently Asked Questions (continued)How do I send or receive a file via iChat when the Mac OSX firewall is active? -for Macintosh users- Mac OS X 10
92What is NAT?NAT stands for Network Address Translator. It is proposed and described in RFC-1631 and is used for solving the IP Address depletion pro
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