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Using the Conguration Menu (continued) Tools> Admin admin is the Administrator login name Enter the password and enter again to conrm user is the User login name Enter the password and enter again to conrm At this page, the DI-524 administrator can change the system password. There are two accounts that can access the Broadband Routers Web-Management interface. They are admin and user. Admin has read/write access while user has read-only access. User can only view the settings but cannot make any changes. Administrator-
Password-
User-
Password-
Remote Management- Remote management allows the DI-524 to be congured from the Internet by a web browser. A username and password is still required to ac-
cess the Web-Management interface. In general, only a member of your network can browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks. This feature enables you to perform Administrator tasks from the remote (Internet) host. IP Address- The Internet IP address of the computer that has access to the Broad-
band Router. If you input an asterisk (*) into this eld, then any computer will be able to access the Router. Putting an asterisk (*) into this eld would present a security risk and is not recommended. Port- The port number used to access the Broadband Router. Example- http://x.x.x.x:8080 where x.x.x.x is the WAN IP address of the Broadband Router and 8080 is the port used for the Web-Mangement interface. 31 Using the Conguration Menu (continued) Tools > Time Default NTP Server-
Time Zone-
NTP is short for Network Time Protocol. NTP synchronizes computer clock times in a network of computers. This eld is optional. Set Device Date and Time: To manually input the time. Enter the values in these elds for the Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, and Second. Set the Time-
To manually input the time, enter the values in these elds for the Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, and Second. Click Set Time. Daylight Saving-
To select Daylight Saving time manually, select enabled or disabled, and enter a start date and an end date for daylight saving time. 32 Using the Conguration Menu (continued) Tools > System The current system settings can be saved as a le onto the local hard drive. The saved le or any other saved setting le can be loaded back on the Broadband Router. To reload a system settings le, click on Browse to browse the local hard drive and locate the system le to be used. You may also reset the Broadband Router back to factory settings by clicking on Restore. Save Settings to Local Hard Drive-
Click Save to save the current settings to the local Hard Drive Load Settings from Local Hard Drive-
Click Browse to nd the settings, then click Load Restore to Factory Default Settings- Click Restore to restore the factory default settings 33 Using the Conguration Menu (continued) Tools > Firmware You can upgrade the rmware of the Router here. Make sure the rmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer. Click on Browse to browse the local hard drive and locate the rmware to be used for the update. Please check the D-Link support site for rmware updates at http://support.dlink.com. You can download rmware upgrades to your hard drive from the D-Link support site. Firmware Upgrade-
Click on the link in this screen to nd out if there is an up-
dated rmware; if so, download the new rmware to your hard Browse-
After you have downloaded the new rmware, click Browse in this window to locate the rmware update on your hard drive. Click Apply to complete the rmware upgrade. 34 Using the Conguration Menu (continued) Tools > Misc 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 Restart Device-
Block WAN Ping-
UPNP-
VPN Pass Through-
Click Reboot to restart the DI-524 If you choose to block WAN Ping, the WAN IP Address of the DI-524 will not respond to pings. Blocking the Ping may provide some extra security from hackers. Discard Ping from WAN side-
Click Enabled to block the WAN ping To use the Universal Plug and Play feature click on Enabled. UPNP pro-
vides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals of the over 400 vendors that cooperate in the Plug and Play forum. The DI-524 supports VPN (Virtual Private Network) pass-through for both PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) and IPSec (IP Security). Once VPN pass-through is enabled, there is no need to open up virtual services. Multiple VPN connections can be made through the DI-524. This is useful when you have many VPN clients on the LAN network. PPTP- select Enabled or Disabled IPSec- select Enabled or Disabled 35 Using the Conguration Menu (continued) Status > Device Info This page displays the current information for the DI-524. It will display the LAN, WAN and MAC address information. If your WAN connection is set up for a Dynamic IP address then a Release button and a Renew button will be displayed. Use Release to disconnect from your ISP and use Renew to connect to your ISP. If your WAN connection is set up for PPPoE, a Connect button and a Disconnect but-
ton will be displayed. Use Disconnect to drop the PPPoE connection and use Connect to establish the PPPoE connection. This window will show the DI-524s working status:
WAN LAN Wireless IP Address: WAN/Public IP Address Subnet Mask: WAN/Public Subnet Mask Gateway: WAN/Public Gateway IP Address Domain Name Server: WAN/Public DNS IP Address WAN Status: WAN Connection Status IP Address: LAN/Private IP Address of the DI-524 Subnet Mask: LAN/Private Subnet Mask of the DI-524 MAC Address: Displays the MAC address SSID: Displays the current SSID Channel: Displays the current channel WEP: indicates whether WEP is enabled or disabled 36 Using the Conguration Menu (continued) Status > Log The Broadband Router keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the Router. If the device is rebooted, the logs are automatically cleared. You may save the log les under Log Settings. View Log-
First Page - The rst page of the log Last Page - The last page of the log Previous - Moves back one log page Next - Moves forward one log page Clear - Clears the logs completely Log Settings - Brings up the page to congure the log 37 Using the Conguration Menu (continued) Status > Log > Log Settings Not only does the Broadband Router display the logs of activities and events, it can setup to send these logs to another location. SMTP Server/
IP Address -
Email Address -
The address of the SMTP server that will be used to send the logs The email address to which the logs will be sent. Click on Send Mail Now to send the email. 38 Using the Conguration Menu (continued) Status > Stats The screen above displays theTrafc Statistics. Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DI-524 on both the WAN and the LAN ports. The trafc counter will reset if the device is rebooted. Status > 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 client. Click on Help at any time, for more information. 39 Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP In this section you will learn how to establish a network at home or work, using Microsoft Windows XP. Note: Please refer to websites such as http://www.homenethelp.com and http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000 for information about networking computers using Windows 2000, ME or 98. Go to Start>Control Panel>Network Connections Select Set up a home or small ofce network When this screen appears, Click Next. 40
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