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D-Link DWR-111 User Manual - page 73

Summary of DWR-111

  • Page 2: Manual Revisions

    I d-link dwr-111 user manual d-link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Manual revisions revision date description 1.0 october 25, 2013 dcs-6004l/dcs-6005l revisi...

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

    Ii d-link dwr-111 user manual table of contents package contents ......................................................................... 1 system requirements ................................................................. 1 introduction .............................................................

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    Iii d-link dwr-111 user manual table of contents wireless ..................................................................................53 support ..................................................................................54 wireless.Security..................................................

  • Page 5: System Requirements

    1 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 1 - product overview • d-link dwr-111 wireless n150 wi-fi router • power adapter • manual and warranty on cd • external wi-fi antenna system requirements • a compatible 3g usb modem • computers with windows ® , macintosh ® , or linux-based operating systems with ...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    2 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 1 - product overview introduction the d-link wireless n150 wi-fi router allows users to access worldwide mobile broadband networks. Once connected, users can transfer data and stream media. Simply connect your usb modem and share your 3g internet connection throu...

  • Page 7: Hardware Overview

    3 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 1 - product overview hardware overview front panel and leds led description color solid blinking blinking (fast) power green the device is powered on - internet green internet connection established - wi-fi green wi-fi active and available data transmitting devic...

  • Page 8: Hardware Overview

    4 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 1 - product overview hardware overview back panel port function reset button resets the device to its factory default settings. Usb port connects to a usb modem. Wps button starts the wps feature for connecting to other devices. Lan port connects to wired compute...

  • Page 9: Installation

    5 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 2 - installation installation this section will guide you through the installation process. Placement of the router is very important. Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as a closet, cabinet, or in an attic or garage. Connect to your network note: e...

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    User manual wireless n150 wi-fi router version 1.00

  • Page 11: Configuration

    7 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration configuration this section will show you how to configure your new d-link mobile router using the web-based configuration utility. Web-based configuration utility to access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as internet explorer ...

  • Page 12: Setup Wizard

    8 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration setup wizard the setup wizard guides you through the initial setup of your router. There are two ways to setup your internet connection. You can use the web-based internet connection setup wizard or you can manually configure using the manual in...

  • Page 13

    9 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration create a new password and then click next to continue. Click prev to go back to the previous page or click cancel to close the wizard. Select your time zone from the drop-down box and then click next to continue. Click prev to go back to the pre...

  • Page 14

    10 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration choose this if your internet connection automatically provides you with an ip address. Most cable modems use this type of connection. See page 14 for information about how to configure this type of connection. Choose this option if your interne...

  • Page 15

    11 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration you have completed the setup wizard. Click connect to save your settings. A pop-up will appear, to confirm your settings. Click ok to save your settings..

  • Page 16

    12 d-link dwr-111 user manual 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 8..

  • Page 17: Internet Connection

    13 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration several different internet connection types can be selected depending upon the specifications of your internet service provider (isp). Select the internet connection type specified by your internet service provider (isp). The corresponding sett...

  • Page 18: Dynamic Ip (Dhcp)

    14 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration dynamic ip (dhcp) (optional) required by some isps. (optional) fill in with ip address of primary dns server. (optional) fill in with ip address of secondary dns server. You may need to change the maximum transmission unit (mtu) for optimal per...

  • Page 19: Pppoe

    15 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration pppoe choose this internet connection if your isp provides you a pppoe account. The username/account name that your isp provides to you for pppoe dial-up. Password that your isp provides to you for pppoe dial-up. Fill in with the same password ...

  • Page 20

    16 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration (mtu): reconnect mode: nat disable: the default setting of pppoe is 1492. The device will dial-up pppoe connection automatically if set to always, otherwise you will need to manually reconnect. Check this check box to disable network address tr...

  • Page 21: Pptp

    17 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration pptp choose this internet connection if your isp provides you with a pptp account. Choose static ip only if your isp assigns you an ip address. Otherwise, please choose dynamic ip. Enter the information provided by your isp. (only applicable fo...

  • Page 22

    18 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration the time of no activity to disconnect your pptp session. Set it to zero or choose always-on to disable this feature. If your isp requires that you enter a mac address to use with your pptp account, enter it here. You can also click the clone bu...

  • Page 23: L2Tp

    19 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration l2tp choose this internet connection if your isp provides you with a l2tp account. Choose static ip only if your isp assigns you an ip address. Otherwise, please choose dynamic ip. Enter the information provided by your isp. (only applicable fo...

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    20 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration the time of no activity to disconnect your l2tp session. Set it to zero or choose always-on to disable this feature. If your isp requires that you enter a mac address to use with your pptp account, enter it here. You can also click the clone bu...

  • Page 25

    21 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration choose whether to have the router auto-detect the 3g settings or to manually input the necessary values. Use the dropdown menu to select which country your 3g service provider is based from. Once you have selected the country from which your 3g...

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    22 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration the time of no activity to disconnect established 3g session. Set it to zero or choose auto in reconnect mode to disable this feature. (optional) fill in if provided by your isp. If not, keep the default value. (optional) fill in if provided by...

  • Page 27: Static Ip

    23 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration enter the ip address assigned to your network connection. Enter the subnet mask. Enter the default gateway. Enter the primary dns server. Enter the secondary dns server. You may need to change the maximum transmission unit (mtu) for optimal per...

  • Page 28: Failover Setting

    24 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration failover setting this option can be set to either load sharing or to failover. With load sharing, the data usage is distributed evenly over the two different internet connections. With failover, the secondary internet connection will be in stan...

  • Page 29: Wireless Settings

    25 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration select this checkbox to enable wireless access. When you set this option, the following parameters take effect. Also known as the ssid (service set identifier), this is the name of your wireless local area network (wlan). Enter a name using up ...

  • Page 30

    26 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration indicates the channel setting for the dwr-111. By default the channel is set to 11. This can be changed to fit the channel setting for an existing wireless network or to customize your wireless network. Click auto channel scan to automatically ...

  • Page 31: Network Settings

    27 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration this section will help you to change the internal network settings of your router and to configure the dhcp server settings. Network settings router settings enter the ip address of the router. The default ip address is 192.168.0.1. If you chan...

  • Page 32: Dhcp Server Settings

    28 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration select this box to enable the dhcp server on your router. Enter the starting and ending ip address for the server’s ip assignment. The time period for the ip address lease. Enter the lease time in minutes. Assign a primary dns server to dhcp cl...

  • Page 33: Virtual Server

    29 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration virtual server the device can be configured as a virtual server so that users can access services such as web or ftp via the public (wan) ip address of the router. This contains a list of pre-defined services. Copies the rule to the line of the...

  • Page 34: Application Rules

    30 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration application rules some applications require multiple connections, such as internet gaming, video conferencing, internet telephony and others. These applications have difficulties working through nat (network address translation). Applications r...

  • Page 35: Qos Engine

    31 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration qos engine qos engine setup select this box to enable the qos packet filter. Specify the maximum upstream bandwidth here (e.G. 400 kbps). Qos rules identifies the rule. Specify the local ip address and then specify the port after the colon. Spe...

  • Page 36: Mac Address Filter

    32 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration mac address filter mac filtering settings select this box to enable mac filtering. Wireless and wired clients with c selected can connect to this device and allow/deny connections from unspecified mac addresses. Wireless clients with a selected...

  • Page 37: Url Filter

    33 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration select this box to enable url filtering. Url filtering rules identifies the rule. Enter url that you would like to block. Click to enable the specific url filter. Click save settings to save your changes, or click don’t save settings to discard...

  • Page 38: Outbound Filter

    34 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration outbound filter setting select this box to enable the filter. You may select always on or choose the number of a schedule rule that you have defined. Copies the predefined filter to the specified id outbound filter rules list identifies the fil...

  • Page 39: Inbound Filter

    35 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration inbound filter setting select this box to enable the filter. You may select always on or choose the number of a schedule rule that you have defined. Copies the predefined filter to the specified id inbound filter rules list identifies the filte...

  • Page 40: Snmp

    36 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration snmp select enabled to allow local snmp administration. Select disabled to disallow local snmp administration. S elec t enabled to allow remote snmp administration. Select disabled to disallow remote snmp administration. Enter the password publ...

  • Page 41: Routing

    37 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration rip setting select this box to enable routing. Ripv1: protocol in which the ip address is routed through the internet. Ripv2: enhanced version of ripv1 with added features such as authentication, routing domain, next hop forwarding, and subnet-...

  • Page 42: Advanced Wireless

    38 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration beacons are packets sent by an access point to synchronize a wireless network. Specify a value. 100 is the default setting and is recommended. Set the transmit power of the antennas. This value should remain at its default setting of 2347. If i...

  • Page 43: Advanced Network

    39 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration upnp click enable upnp to use the universal plug and play (upnp™) feature. Upnp provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. Wan ping select the box to allow the wan port to be “pinged.” blocking the ping option m...

  • Page 44: Dmz

    40 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration dmz if an application has trouble working from behind the router, you can expose one computer to the internet and run the application on that computer. Note: placing a computer in the dmz may expose that computer to a variety of security risks....

  • Page 45: Admin

    41 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration administrator enter a password that the admin account will use to access the router’s management interface. Confirm the chosen password. Remote management remote management allows the dwr-111 to be configured from the internet using a web brows...

  • Page 46: Time

    42 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration time displays the current time and date of the dwr-111. Select the appropriate time zone from the drop- down box. Select this checkbox to automatically synchronize the dwr-111 with an internet time server. Choose the ntp server used for synchro...

  • Page 47: Syslog

    43 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration syslog select this box to send the router logs to a syslog server. Enter the address of the syslog server that will be used to send the logs. You may also select your computer from the drop-down box (only if you want to receive an ip address fr...

  • Page 48: E-Mail Settings

    44 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration e-mail settings when this option is enabled, router activity logs are e-mailed to a designated e-mail address. Enter the smtp server ip address followed by a colon and the port number (e.G. 123.123.123.1:25). Enter the smtp username. Enter the ...

  • Page 49: System

    45 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration system use this option to save your current router configuration settings to a file and onto your computer. Click save to open a file dialog, and then select a location and file name for the settings. Use this option to load the previously save...

  • Page 50: Firmware

    46 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration firmware displays your current firmware version. Displays your current firmware date. After you have downloaded the new firmware, click browse to locate the firmware on your computer. Tick accept unofficial firmware if you want to update the dw...

  • Page 51: Dynamic Dns

    47 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration dynamic dns dynamic domain name system is a method of keeping a domain name linked to a changing ip address. Select this box to enable ddns. Select your ddns provider from the drop-down box. Enter the host name that you registered with your ddn...

  • Page 52: System Check

    48 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration system check enter a host name or the ip address that you want to ping (packet internet groper) and click ping. The status of your ping attempt will be displayed in the ping result box. This useful diagnostic utility can be used to check if a c...

  • Page 53: Schedules

    49 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration schedules tick this check box to enable schedules. Click this button to specify the start time, end time, and name of the rule. Edit the rule’s start and end time. Delete the rule. Enter a name for your new schedule. Select whether the schedule...

  • Page 54: Device Information

    50 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration device information all of your internet and network connection details are displayed on this page. The firmware version is also displayed here. Displays the current time and firmware version. Displays the mac address and the wan ip settings for...

  • Page 55: Logs

    51 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration logs here, you can view logs and define events that you want to view. This router also has an internal syslog server, so you can send the log files to a computer that is running a syslog utility..

  • Page 56: Statistics

    52 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration statistics here you can view the packets transmitted and received passing through your router on both wan and lan ports. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted..

  • Page 57: Wireless

    53 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration wireless this table displays a list of wireless clients that are connected to your wireless router. It also displays the connection time and mac address of the connected wireless clients..

  • Page 58: Support

    54 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 3 - configuration support.

  • Page 59: Wireless Security

    55 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 4 - security wireless security this section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders. The dwr-111 offers the following types of security: • wpa2 (wi-fi protected access 2) • wpa2-psk (pre-shared key) • wpa (w...

  • Page 60: Configure Wep

    56 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 4 - security it is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Please establish wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to the added overh...

  • Page 61: What Is Wpa?

    57 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 4 - security what is wpa? Wpa, or wi-fi protected access, is a wi-fi standard that was designed to improve the security features of wep (wired equivalent privacy). The 2 major improvements over wep: • improved data encryption through the temporal key integrity p...

  • Page 62: Configure Wpa-Psk

    58 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 4 - security it is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Please establish wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to the added overh...

  • Page 63: Configure Wpa (Radius)

    59 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 4 - security it is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Please establish wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to the added overh...

  • Page 64: Using Windows Vista™

    60 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 5 - connecting to a wireless network connect to a wireless network using windows vista™ windows ® vista ™ users may use the built-in wireless utility. If you are using another company’s utility or windows ® 2000, please refer to the user manual of your wireless ...

  • Page 65: Configure Wireless Security

    61 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 5 - connecting to a wireless network configure wireless security it is recommended to enable wireless security (wep/wpa/wpa2) on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter. If you are joining an existing network, you will need ...

  • Page 66

    62 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 5 - connecting to a wireless network 3. Enter the same security key or 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 correc...

  • Page 67: Using Windows

    63 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 5 - connecting to a wireless network connect to a wireless network using windows ® xp windows ® xp users may use the built-in wireless utility (zero configuration utility). The following instructions are for service pack 2 users. If you are using another company...

  • Page 68: Configure Wep

    64 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 5 - connecting to a wireless network configure wep it is recommended to enable wep 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 wep key being used. 2. Highligh...

  • Page 69

    65 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 5 - connecting to a wireless network 3. The wireless network connection box will appear. Enter the same wep key 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 th...

  • Page 70: Configure Wpa-Psk

    66 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 5 - connecting to a wireless network configure wpa-psk it is 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. 2. High...

  • Page 71

    67 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 5 - connecting to a wireless network 3. The wireless network connection box will appear. 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 setting...

  • Page 72: Troubleshooting

    68 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 6 - troubleshooting troubleshooting this chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the dwr-111. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. (the examples below are illustrated in windows ® xp. ...

  • Page 73

    69 d-link dwr-111 user manual section 6 - troubleshooting • configure your internet settings: • go to start > settings > control panel. Double-click the internet options icon. From the security tab, click the button to restore the settings to their defaults. • click the connection tab and set the di...

  • Page 74: Wireless Basics

    70 d-link dwr-111 user manual appendix a - wireless basics d-link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Strictly adhering to the ieee standard, the d-link...

  • Page 75: What Is Wireless?

    71 d-link dwr-111 user manual appendix a - wireless basics what is wireless? Wireless or wi-fi technology is another way of connecting your computer to the network without using wires. Wi-fi uses radio frequency to connect wirelessly, so you have the freedom to connect computers anywhere in your hom...

  • Page 76

    72 d-link dwr-111 user manual appendix a - wireless basics who uses wireless? Wireless technology as become so popular in recent years that almost everyone is using it, whether it’s for home, office, business, d-link has a wireless solution for it. Home • gives everyone at home broadband access • su...

  • Page 77: Tips

    73 d-link dwr-111 user manual appendix a - wireless basics where is wireless used? Wireless technology is expanding everywhere not just at home or office. People like the freedom of mobility and it’s becoming so popular that more and more public facilities now provide wireless access to attract peop...

  • Page 78: Wireless Modes

    74 d-link dwr-111 user manual appendix a - wireless basics there are basically two modes of networking: • infrastructure – all wireless clients will connect to an access point or wireless router. • ad-hoc – directly connecting to another computer, for peer-to-peer communication, using wireless netwo...

  • Page 79: Networking Basics

    75 d-link dwr-111 user manual appendix b - networking basics networking basics check your ip address after you install your new d-link adapter, by default, the tcp/ip settings should be set to obtain an ip address from a dhcp server (i.E. Wireless router) automatically. To verify your ip address, pl...

  • Page 80

    76 d-link dwr-111 user manual appendix b - networking basics statically assign an ip address if you are not using a dhcp capable gateway/router, or you need to assign a static ip address, please follow the steps below: step 1 windows ® vista ™ - click on start > control panel > network and internet ...

  • Page 81: Technical Specifications

    77 d-link dwr-111 user manual appendix c - technical specifications technical specifications data rates ** 1/2/5.5/11 mbps in 802.11b mode 6/9/11/12/18/24/36/48/54 mbps in 802.11g mode up to 150 mbps in 802.11n mode standards ieee 802.11b ieee 802.11g ieee 802.3 ieee 802.3u frequency 2.4 - 2.4835 gh...

  • Page 82

    78 d-link dwr-111 user manual appendix c - technical specifications certifications ce wi-fi certified * supported frequency band is dependent upon regional hardware version. ** maximum wireless signal rate derived from ieee standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network c...