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1. ALG Applications Level Gateway Discard Ping from If you enable this option you are causing WAN Side the router not to respond to ping commands to the public WAN IP address of the router Pinging public WAN IP addresses is a common method used by hackers to test Time whether your WAN IP address is valid PPTP IPSec VPN RTSP Windows Messenger NN system FIP NetMeeting SIP Wake On LAN MMS Firewall Rule Select a firewall rule that controls accessas REA needed for ping commands If you do not see the firewall rule you need in the list of firewall Dynamic ONS rules go to the Advanced gt Firewall page and create a new firewall rule Block WAN Ping When you Black WARN Ping you are causing the public WAN IP address onthe DI 724GU to not respond to ping commands Pinging public WAN IP addresses is a common method used by hackers to test whether your WAN IP address is valid Discard PING from WAN Side Enabled Disabled Firewall Rule Details UPnP UPnP is short for Universal Plug and Play which is a networking architecture that UPHP Settings 9 Enabled Disabled provides compatibility among networking WAN select to 10 100 Mbps equipment software and peripherals This 100Mbps 10Mbps 10 1 00Mbps Auto router has optional UPnP capability and can X J work with other UPnP devices and software Apply Cancel Help If you do need to use the UPnP function
2. DI 724GU Release Wireless 108G Router Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router with USB Print Server User Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents Product OVervIG W osculis enu uo us E as rue cas ded aos even EE Eeg ou 4 Package Gontellls 2 e terret ete PE End cS Eeghe Ei 4 oystem REQUITEMENTS s cet pua bekam Exon d Ge uetus 4 Introduction eeeeseeen mmm 5 IN INTER TET 6 Hardware Overview eeeeeennnmm mH 7 Hardware Installation eese 9 Network Overview eee 10 Wireless Installation Considerations 11 CONTI GU AUON o dovscidutua Ces AA ANADAN 12 HomePage Seleel estupenda Eve ve De aQU bU 13 SCUD VIZ eE sd emissus aia unc cana E ARENE 14 Dynamic IP Address ueniet munus bin Og NUR Haee 15 otatie IP ZO 8SS ccce ettet dabei teilte ent 16 Fala magn EE MM E MES 17 mm 18 ee m ER 19 siloBdogo er 20 Wireless S6lLIDussissc cometen tofe nardi nta pub 21 Printer VVIZaFtlescoaistento quests tuer rtm ew sd ecc UE udenus 23 VUILGIBSS eee ee EI M LRL LC UNE 26 agn a 28 Dynamic IP Addres S eean 28 Static IP Address eese 30 D Link DI 724GU User Manual aad ad aR EEC UI DA SAU SUME I ee 32 misil RR 34 BUD de 36 DIE ON NECI 38 LAN ereo a E aE EEEE 40 DEO 42 FANG 4c 6 6 6 RETE TT m 44 Virtual S6IVOT stes vro iiwadventeausvecemeneudenimaasia
3. Far most DSL users PPTP L 7TP and BigPond Cable ior Europe use only ior specific ISPs use anly ior Australia use only icampatibility far some DHCP Servers optional Clone Your PC s MAC Address 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 taptianal 120 seconds immadiate MTU default 1500 0600 Apply Cancel Help 28 oection 3 Configuration MAC Address The MAC address is optional but some ISPs may require it in which case the MAC address of the router must equal the MAC address that is registered with your ISP account Each networking device has its own unique MAC address defined by the hardware manufacturer Some ISP s record the MAC address of the network adapter in the computer or router used to initially connect to their service The ISP will then only grant Internet access to requests from a computer or router with this particular MAC address Your new router has a different MAC address than the computer or router that initially connected to the ISP The default MAC address of the router is set to the MAC address of the WAN interface in the device You can either type in an alternate MAC address for example the MAC address of the router initially connected to the ISP or copy the MAC address of a PC To copy the MAC address of the computer that initially connected to the ISP connect to the router using that computer and click the Clone Your PC s MAC Address button The WAN port will then use the MAC addres
4. The SSID s facto ry default setting is dlink The SSID can LAN Wireless Settings These are the wireless settings far the APiAccess Paint Portion Wireless Radio 5 omg off SSID dlink m Channel Auta Channel Select be easily changed to connect to an exist ing wireless network or to establish a new NEL CEN wireless network Super G Mode Super G with Dynamic Turba w a Transmission Rate auto Mbitis 802 11g Only Mode Enabled 9 Disabled Channel 6 is the default channel All devices on the SSID Broadcast 9 Enabled O Disabled network must share the same channel Security Mode None O WEP O WPA EAP O WPA PSK Note The wireless adapters will automatically 0600 Apply Cancel Help scan and match the wireless setting super G Mode The default Super G setting is Super G with Dynamic Turbo Super G is a group of performance enhancement features that increase end user application throughput in an 802 11g network Super G is backward compatible to standard 802 11g devices For top performance all wireless devices on the network should be Super G capable Select either Disabled Super G without Turbo Super G with Dynamic Turbo or Super G with Static Turbo Transmission Rate This allows you to specify the rate at which wireless clients are allowed to connect to the router at Default is set to Auto 802 119 Only If all of the wireless devices you wa
5. hat s the risk Click Next Internet Explorer Security Warning Ed The publisher could not be verified Are you sure you want Eo run Ehis software Mame Printer Setup exe Publisher Unknown Publisher should only run software From publishers you trust How can I decide what Q This File does not have a valid digital signature thalverifies its publisher vou software to run Click Next D Link DI 724GU User Manual 24 section 3 Configuration You may need to supply the drivers for your printer Printer Setup if they are not built into Windows ntling Shu Photo 25 Printer Setup 9 Cannot find a pre installed driver For Stylus Photo 925 dp Please insert the driver CD that shipped with the printer and close any resulting pop up windows Use the File browser to select the CD drive for other driver location Select OK to select the driver location Select Cancel to cancel setup Click OK Files Needed Click Browse to locate the driver and then click OK Ius Some files on EPSON Stylus Photo 825 are needed Insert EPSON Stylus Photo 925 into the drive selected below and then click OF Copy files fram Once the wizard has completed installing your printer you will be prompted to print a test page to verify its functionality Printer Setup r i test page was sent to the printer Click OK D Link Building Networks for People OEELIGE int 0 U
6. Applications Port Forwarding Firewall Rules The section lists the defined Firewall Rules List A Firewall Rule can be changed by clicking METET Apply Cancel Help the Edit icon or deleted by clicking the Delete Vois icon When you click the Edit icon the item is highlighted and the Firewall Rules section Pr ar rare mama is activated for editing Name Action Source IP Range Performance UE MD Schedules D Link DI 724GU User Manual 59 section 3 Configuration DMZ D Link Building Networks for People Enabled The DMZ capability can be active or inactive Disabled according to this selection FEFIGEROWTIER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router IP Address Specify the IP address of the computer on Home Advancec Tools Status Help the LAN that you want to have unrestricted Internet communication If this computer OMZ Demilitarized zone is used ta allow a single computer on the LAN to be exposed to the obtains its address Automatically using Virtual Server Internet DHCP then you may want to make a DHCP Enabled Disabled reservation on the Home DHCP page so ian IP Adaress ogogo SeledMachne that the IP address of the DMZ machine does l Port Forwarding not change StreamEngine Apply Cancel Help Parental Controls Firewall Performance i ONNE Schedules D Link DI 724GU User Manual 54 section 3 Configuration Transmit Power Beacon
7. Telstra BigPond provides the values for BigPond Server BigPond User Id and BigPond Password This value is provided by agreement between you and the ISP This value is provided by agreement between you and the ISP Re enter the password When required this value is provided by the ISP The MAC address is optional but some ISPs may require it in which case the MAC address of the router must equal the MAC address that is registered with your ISP account Each networking device has its own unique MAC address defined by the hardware manufacturer Some ISP s record the MAC address of the network adapter in the computer or router used to initially connect to their service The ISP will then only grant Internet access to requests from a computer or router with this particular MAC address Your new router has a different MAC address than the computer or router that initially connected to the ISP The default D Link DI 724GU User Manual D Link Building Networks for People i r TOMIE WAN Settings Q Dynamic IP Address Static IP Address PPPoE Others PPTP L2TP 9 BigPond Cable BigPond Cable Password Verify Password Auth Server MAC Address Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server Link Drop Delay I Advanced Username OEEIGEIROUJLEHR Vert Wireless 108G QoS Sra Router Tools Status Help Please selectthe appropriate option ta
8. Wireless Status Enter the password associated with the account Active Sessions Re type the password associated with the account Enter the email address where you want the email sent Select this option if you want logs to be sent by email when the log is full Select this option if you want logs to be sent by email according to a schedule If you selected the On Schedule option select one of the defined schedule rules If you do not see the schedule you need in the list of schedules go to the Advanced Schedules screen and create a new schedule Note Email is sent at the start time defined for a schedule the schedule end time is not used for email Clicking this button refreshes the display of log entries There may be new events since the last time you accessed the log Clicking this button empties the log by erasing all log entries If you provided email information with the Tools gt Miscellaneous screen clicking the Send Mail Now button sends the router log to the configured email address D Link DI 724GU User Manual OFFIGEROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Advanced Tools Home View Log View Log displays the activities occurring on the DI 724GU Log Settings What to View Firewall amp Security System Router Status View Levels Critical Warning Informational Log Email Settings SMTP Server Address Account Name Password Verify Password From Email Address T
9. Asean select Static IP and enter the fixed IP address O um MINIMUM in the following field For PPTP and L2TP iblorond sule EERE NRE PPPoE the subnet mask and the default gateway IP address must also be entered If the ISP s 9 Dynamic IP Static IP servers assign these values upon establishing a connection select Dynamic IP Username Password seeee IP Address When required this value is provided by the Verify Password I S P i Service Name optional Username This value is provided by agreement between MAC Address you and the ISP optional Primary DNS Server gogo Password This value is provided by agreement between Secondary DNS Server lt lt lt Toini you and the ISP Maximum Idle Time 20 minutes O infinite Verify Password Re enter the password eon vers 28 seconds O immediate MTU MTU default 1492 Service Name Service Name is optional but may be required Connect mode select O Always on Manual On demand by some ISPs If your ISP provides a Service 000 Name enter the provided value here Apply Cancel Help D Link DI 724GU User Manual 32 oection 3 Configuration MAC Address The MAC address is optional but some ISPs may require it in which case the MAC address of the router must equal the MAC address that is registered with your ISP account Each networking device has its own unique MAC address defined by the hardware manufacturer Some ISP s record the MAC
10. EE allows you to manage the router only from ee n computers on your LAN C Port The port that you will use to address the iid CE ERO management interface from the Internet Print sever Details EM nfinelf md For example if you choose port 1080 here 0000 then to access the router from the Internet Apply Cancel Help you would use a URL of the form http my domain com 1080 Remote Admin Select a firewall rule that controls access as needed for this admin port If you do not see the firewall rule you need in Firewall Rule the list of firewall rules go to the Advanced gt Firewall page and create a new firewall rule D Link DI 724GU User Manual 57 section 3 Configuration Time Device Time The time currently maintained by the D Link router Building Networks for People O ri Cz iat 0 UJ IEM Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router roots MTTTENNE TT Automatic Select this option if you want the router s clock synchronized to a Network Time Server over the Internet If you are using schedules L or logs this is the best way to ensure that the schedules and logs are kept accurate NTP Server Select a Network Time Server for synchronization You can type in the address of a time server If your ISP offers a Network Time Server that is the best choice If there is no nearby Network Time Server enter a public time server such as pool ntp org mr m Copy computer clock Time Zone
11. Help A DTIM is a countdown for informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages When the wireless router has buffered broadcast or multicast messages for associated clients it sends the next DTIM with a DTIM Interval value Wireless clients detect the beacons and awaken to receive the broadcast and multicast messages The default value is 1 Valid settings are between 1 and 255 D Link DI 724GU User Manual 99 section 3 Configuration Name Clear Day s All Day 24hrs Start Time End Time Schedules Give the schedule a name that is meaningful to you such as Weekday rule Clicking this button erases edits you have made to all items in the add edit area of the screen Place a checkmark in the boxes for the desired days or select the All Week radio button to schedule all seven days of the week Select this option if you want this schedule in effect all day for the selected day s If you don t use the All Day option then you enter the time here The start time is entered in two fields The first box is for the hour and the second box is for the minute Email events are normally triggered only by the start time D Link Building Networks for People Virtual Server SHUT Port Forwarding StreamEngine Filters Parental Controls Firewall Performance OEEICEROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Home i Tools
12. I EH Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Step 3 Insert tlie printer driver CD if requested Please wait while the setup executable completes the setup process When done click Finish below to close the Printer Setup wizard The setup executable you have just launched will begin by displaying a progress bar and will notify you when setup is complete If the progress bar did not appear refer to the Troubleshooting Tips section below The setup executable will search for a compatible printer driver on your computer If one cannot be found you will be prompted to insert the driver CD that shipped with the printer Alternatively you can direct the setup executable to a folder on your computer containing a printer driver you have downloaded from the printer manufacturer s web site Troubleshooting Tips ifthe setup executable did not launch automatically after downloading to your computer you may need to open the file dovynload folder using a file browser and double click on the icon labeled Printer Setup exe Click Finish D Link DI 724GU User Manual 25 section 3 Configuration Wireless Wireless Radio This gives you the option to turn off the 2 wireless portion of the router By default this D Link feature is on OELEIGEIROUIEHR Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router i fi Tome Advanced Tool Stat Help SSID Service Set Identifier SSID is the name es aL E designated for a specific wireless local area network WLAN
13. PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES OR REMEDIES EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY Governing Law This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the State of California Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the foregoing limitations and exclusions may not apply This Limited Warranty provides specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Trademarks D Link is a registered trademark of D Link Systems Inc Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners Copyright Statement No part of this publication or documentation accompanying this product may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation transformation or adaptation without permission 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 2006 by D Link Corporation D Link Systems Inc All rights reserved D Link DI 724GU User Manual 87 Appendix E Warranty CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case th
14. Password sesse Retype Password seese 18 oection 3 Configuration If your ISP uses L2TP Layer Two Tunneling Protocol select the corresponding radio button Click Next If you have a Dynamic IP connection enter the L2TP Server IP Address User Name and Password provided to you by your ISP If you have a Static IP connection enter the L2TP IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address L2TP Server IP User Name and Password provided to you by your ISP Click Next D Link DI 724GU User Manual L2TP D Link Building Networks for People OFFIGE ROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Select Internet Connection Type WAN Select the connection type to connect to your ISP Click Next to continue Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically from your ISP For most Cable modem users Dynamic IP Address C Static IP Address Choose this option to set static IP information provided to you by your ISP PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE For most DSL users O PPTP PPTP Client L2TP L2TP Client O BigPond BigPond Cable Back Next LE 2 J J D Link Building Networks for People O A gez iat 0 U IER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Set L2TP Client Please set your L2TP Client data then press Next to continue Dynamic IP Static IP L2TP IP Address L2TP Subnet Mask L2TP Gateway IP Address L2TP Server IP Address may 5000 be same as gatew
15. Typical values are 1500 bytes for an Ethernet connection and 1492 bytes for a PPPoE connection If the routers MTU is set too high packets will be fragmented downstream If the routers MTU is set too low the router will fragment packets unnecessarily and in extreme cases may be unable to establish some connections In either case network performance can suffer D Link DI 724GU User Manual 29 section 3 Configuration Static IP Address Static IP Address You must enter the IP address Subnet D Link Mask Gateway Primary DNS Server and Ew LIE j o z DON jm Secondary DNS Server Your ISP provides Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router you with all of this information x 3 Home T1 AN c Status Help subnet Mask Used when your ISP provides you an IP T WAN Settings address that does not change The IP Please select the appropriate option to connectto your ISF information is manually entered in your IP O Dynamic IP Address uu Rn e eg auntie configuration settings 3 Static IP Address Choose this option to set static IP information provided to you by your ISP m PPPoE Choose this option ifyourlSP uses PPPoE For mast OSL users Default Gateway When required this value is provided by the ISP Others PPTP L2TP and BigPond Cable PPTP for Europe use only CO L2TP for specific ISPs use only MAC Address The MAC address is optional but some BigPen Cabie rAust na use on ISPs may re
16. a connection is functioning properly to an Ethernet enabled device These LEDs blink during data transmission WAN LED A solid light indicates a connection on the WAN port This LED blinks during data transmission D Link DI 724GU User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Antennas Used to connect to 802 11g or 802 11b wireless adapters L USB Port Connection for a USB printer WAN Port This is for the connection of an Ethernet cable to your Cable or DSL modem LLLA P Ee LAN Ports These are the connections for Ethernet cables to Ethernet enabled computers Power Receptor Reset Button Pressing this button restores the Router to its Original factory default settings D Link DI 724GU User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Hardware Installation A First connect the power adapter to the receptor at the back panel of the DI 724GU and then plug the other end of the power adapter to a wall outlet or power strip The Power LED will turn ON to indicate proper operation B 1 Power off your Cable or DSL modem some devices may not have a on off switch and will require you to unplug the power adapter Now the DI 724GU should be powered on and the Cable DSL modem should be turned off 2 Cable DSL modem Power Off DI 724GU Power On Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet jack located on the Cable DSL modem After the Ethernet cable is securely connected po
17. address of the network adapter in the computer or router used to initially connect to their service The ISP will then only grant Internet access to requests from a computer or router with this particular MAC address Your new router has a different MAC address than the computer or router that initially connected to the ISP The default MAC address of the router is set to the MAC address of the WAN interface in the device You can either type in an alternate MAC address for example the MAC address of the router initially connected to the ISP or copy the MAC address of a PC To copy the MAC address of the computer that initially connected to the ISP connect to the router using that computer and click the Clone Your PC s MAC Address button The WAN port will then use the MAC address of the network adapter in your computer Primary DNS The IP address of the Domain Name Server Your ISP will provide this information if it is required otherwise leave this Address box set to 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS The IP address of the Domain Name Server Your ISP will provide this information if it is required otherwise leave this Address box set to 0 0 0 0 Maximum Idle The Maximum Idle Time value is used for the Connect on demand and Manual connect modes It specifies how many Time Link Drop Delay MTU minutes the WAN connection can be idle before the connection is dropped A value of zero means the connection will not be dropped du
18. and WPA PSK By default the encryption is disabled You can change the encryption settings for more secure wireless communication Click Next There are two levels of WEP encryption 64 bit and 128 bit using only Hexadecimal You can change the encryption settings for more secure wireless communication Click Next D Link DI 724GU User Manual D Link Building Networks for People 0 riri 5 n 0 t J IER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Set 802 119 Wireless LAN Connection Enter in the SSID name and Channel number to be used for the Wireless Access Point Click Next to continue SSID dlink Channel Auto Channel Select Co LX oo OEEIGEROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Set 802 119 Wireless LAN Security If you wish to use encryption enable it here and enter the encryption Key Values Click Next to continue WLAN security Disabled O WEP O WPA PSK EX i oo 2 D Link O Am ROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Set 802 119 Wireless LAN Security If you wish to use encryption enable it here and enter the encryption Key Values Click Next to continue WLAN security Disabled WEP OWPA PSK WEP encryption 64Bit v Key 1234567890 Input 10 HEX characters HEX is 0 9 A F or a f 21 section 3 Configuration Enter a PassPhrase that is between 8 to 63 characters and is alphanumeric Click Next Click Restart D Link DI 724GU User Manual D Link Bui
19. and objects such as glass steel metal walls with insulation water fish tanks mirrors file cabinets brick and concrete will degrade your wireless signal 4 Keep your product away at least 3 6 feet or 1 2 meters from electrical devices or appliances that generate HF noise 5 If you are using 2 4GHz cordless phones or X 10 wireless products such as 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 DI 724GU User Manual 11 section 3 Configuration Configuration This section will show you how to configure your new D Link Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router using the D Link Setup Wizard 3 Microsoft Internet Explorer Fille Edit View Favorites Tools Help C3 sac kJ xj e J Search Jd Address 48 http 192 168 0 50 Open your Web browserandtype http 192 168 0 1 into the URL address box Then press the Enter or Return key D Link ertet OFFIGEROUTER MEAT Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Select Admin from the User Name drop down Log in ta the router menu and leave the password field blank User Name Admin v Password Click Login D Link DI 724GU User Manual 12 section 3 Configuration Home Page Screen The image from the DI 724GU should be
20. been subjected to abuse accident alteration modification tampering negligence misuse faulty installation lack of reasonable care repair or service in any way that is not contemplated in the documentation for the product or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed Initial installation installation and removal of the product for repair and shipping costs Operational adjustments covered in the operating 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 and Products that have been purchased from inventory clearance or liquidation sales or other sales in which D Link the sellers or the liquidators expressly disclaim their warranty obligation pertaining to the product While necessary maintenance or repairs on your Product can be performed by any company we recommend that you use only an Authorized D Link Service Office Improper or incorrectly performed maintenance or repair voids this Limited Warranty Disclaimer of Other Warranties EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY SPECIFIED HEREIN THE PRODUCT IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT D Link DI 724GU User Manual 8
21. connect ta your ISP Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically fram WOUFISP For mast Cable modem users Choose this option to set static IP information provided to you by your ISP Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE For mast DSL users PPTP L TP and BigPond Cable for Europe use only ior specific ISPs use anl ior Australia use anh optional Clone Your PC s MAC Address 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 optional 120 Seconds D immediate 0600 Apply Cancel Help 38 oection 3 Configuration MAC address of the router is set to the MAC address of the WAN interface in the device You can either type in an alternate MAC address for example the MAC address of the router initially connected to the ISP or copy the MAC address of a PC To copy the MAC address of the computer that initially connected to the ISP connect to the router using that computer and click the Clone Your PC s MAC Address button The WAN port will then use the MAC address of the network adapter in your computer Primary DNS The IP address of the Domain Name Server Your ISP will provide this information if it is required otherwise leave this Address box set to 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS The IP address of the Domain Name Server Your ISP will provide this information if it is required otherwise leave this Address box set to 0 0 0 0 Link Drop Delay W
22. network contains 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 DI 724GU User Manual 19 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 please follow the steps below Click on Start gt Run In the run box type cmd and click OK At the prompt type ipconfig and press Enter cD WINNT system32 CMD EXE Microsoft Windows 200G L Uersion 5 06 lt C gt Copyright 1985 2000 Microsoft Corp This will display the IP address subnet mask and the default gateway of your adapter oo Windows 2808 IP Conf igurat ion If the address Is 0 0 0 0 check your adapter Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection installation security settings and the settings Connect ion specific DNS Suffix on your router Some firewall software programs Subnet Meck ot ER may block a DHCP request on newly installed Pokau tt Gateway Ee i e 4 adapters D If you are connecting to a wireless network at a hotspot e g hotel coffee shop airport please contact an employee or administrator
23. quality Signal quality can be reduced by distance by interference from other radio frequency sources such as cordless telephones or neighboring wireless networks and by obstacles between the router and the wireless device D Link DI 724GU User Manual 69 section 3 Configuration Active Sessions Internal The IP address and port number of the LAN side application D Link OFFICE ROUTER JAAT Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Lu SULCIS Status Help Active Sessions Protocol The communications protocol used for the conversation External The IP address and port number of the WAN side application This page displays the full details of active sessions to your router IF DewceStatus Active Sessions Print Server NAT The port number of the LAN side application Log Internal Proto External NAT Pri State Dir Timeout as viewed by the WAN side application 9 Statistics xi Priority The preference given to outbound packets of this conversation by the GameFuel logic Smaller numbers represent higher State priority Active Sessions When SPI Stateful Packet Inspection is enabled this is the state for sessions that Dir use the TCP protocol The direction of initiation of the conversation Egress Initiated from LAN to WAN Ingress Initiated from WAN to LAN Time Out The number of seconds of idle time until the router considers the session terminated D Link DI 724GU User Ma
24. reboots this may take a few minutes it will reset to the factory Default settings D Link DI 724GU User Manual 74 Appendix A Wireless Basics 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 wireless family of products will allow you to securely access the data you want when and where you want it You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers A wireless local area network WLAN is a cellular computer network that transmits and receives data with radio signals instead of wires Wireless LANs are used increasingly in both home and office environments and public areas such as airports coffee shops and universities Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are helping people to work and communicate more efficiently Increased mobility and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have proven to be beneficial for many users 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 DI 724GU User Manual 19 Appendix A Wireless Basics What is Wireless Wireless or WiFi technology is ano
25. that the AC power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected e Check that the IP Address subnet mask gateway and DNS settings are correctly entered for the network e f you are using 2 4GHz cordless phones X 10 equipment or other home security systems ceiling fans and lights your wireless connection will degrade dramatically or drop altogether Try changing the Channel on your DI 724GU and on all the devices in your network to avoid interference e Keep your product away at least 3 6 feet from electrical devices that generate RF noise like microwaves Monitors electric motors etc 4 What do I do if forgot my encryption key Reset the DI 724GU to its factory default settings and restore the other devices on your network to their default settings You may do this by pressing the Reset button on the back of the unit You will lose the current configuration settings 5 Resetting the DI 724GU to Factory Default Settings The InternetAfter you have tried other methods for troubleshooting your network you may choose to Reset the DI 724GU to the factory default settings Remember that D Link Wireless 108G products network together out of the box at the factory default settings To hard reset the DI 724GU to Factory Default Settings please do the following Locate the Reset button on the back of the DI 724GU e Use a paper clip to press the Reset button e Hold for about 10 seconds and then release e After the DI 724GU
26. to slowly change your network by gradually replacing the 802 11b devices with 802 119 devices In addition to offering faster data transfer speeds when used with other 802 119 products the DI 724GU has the newest strongest most advanced security features available today When used with other 802 11g WPA WiFi Protected Access and 802 1x compatible products in a network with a RADIUS server the security features include WPA Wi Fi Protected Access authorizes and identifies users based on a secret key that changes automatically at a regular interval WPA uses TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol to change the temporal key every 10 000 packets a packet is a kind of message transmitted over a network This insures much greater security than the standard WEP security By contrast the older WEP encryption required the keys to be changed manually 802 1x Authentication is a first line of defense against intrusion In the Authentication process the server verifies the identity of the client attempting to connect to the network Unfamiliar clients would be denied access For home users that will not incorporate a RADIUS server in their network the security for the DI 724GU used in conjunction with other 802 11g products will still be much stronger than ever before Utilizing the Pre Shared Key mode of WPA the DI 724GU will obtain a new security key every time it connects to the 802 11g network You only need to input your encryption informati
27. visible from D Link the Home page on your computer monitor Building Networks for People OFFIGE ROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Run Wizard This wizard guides you through the following lome Advanced EN eT CIS e LE Help basic router setup steps Setup Wizard The DI 7246U is a Wireless Broadband Router ideal for small business networking The setup wizard will quide you to configure the DI 7246U to connect to your ISP Internet Service Provider The DI 7246l s easy setup will allow you to have Internet access within minutes Please follow the setup wizard step by step to configure the DI 7246U e Set your Password e Select your Time Zone e Configure your Internet Connection Printer Wizard The DI 7246U includes an integrated print server that allows a printer to be shared between multiple computers on your network The Printer Setup Wizard will quide you e Configure the Wireless LAN Connection e Re Start LAN pasa step by step instructions on how to set up your Computer to use the shared Continue to page 14 for instructions on Run Printer Wizard running the Wizard 2 Halp Run Print Wizard Before you can use a printer that is plugged into the routers USB connector you must configure your computer for that printer If the operating system of your computer is Win32 compatible all you need to do is click the Printer Wizard button and the configuration is done by a Printer Wizard program The Printer Wizard p
28. 6 Appendix E Warranty IF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED IN ANY TERRITORY WHERE A PRODUCT IS SOLD THE DURATION OF SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY COVERED UNDER THE LIMITED WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY SELECTION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT IS WITH THE PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT Limitation of Liability TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW D LINK IS NOT LIABLE UNDER ANY CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY FOR ANY LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE OR DAMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER WHETHER DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF GOODWILL LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFIT WORK STOPPAGE COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION FAILURE OF OTHER EQUIPMENT OR COMPUTER PROGRAMS TO WHICH D LINK S PRODUCT IS CONNECTED WITH LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA CONTAINED IN STORED ON OR INTEGRATED WITH ANY PRODUCT RETURNED TO D LINK FOR WARRANTY SERVICE RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT RELATING TO WARRANTY SERVICE OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY EVEN IF D LINK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES THE SOLE REMEDY FOR A BREACH OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS REPAIR REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE DEFECTIVE OR NONCONFORMING PRODUCT THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF D LINK UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE
29. A value of zero causes immediate disconnection when the cable is pulled or when a glitch occurs Having to increase Link Drop Delay because you are experiencing WAN disconnections for long periods would suggest a fault with the cable or with the modem if any to which it is connected If this box is left blank the router selects the usual MTU settings for the type of WAN interface in use The Maximum Transmission Unit MTU is a parameter that determines the largest packet size in bytes that the router will send to the WAN If LAN devices send larger packets the router will break them into smaller packets Ideally you should set this to match the MTU of the connection to your ISP Typical values are 1500 bytes for an Ethernet connection and 1492 bytes for a PPPoE connection If the routers MTU is set too high packets will be fragmented downstream If the routers MTU is set too low the router will fragment packets unnecessarily and in extreme cases may be unable to establish some connections In either case network performance can suffer Typically connections such as PPPoE PPTP and L2TP are not always on The router allows you to set the connection mode Choose Always on Connect on demand or Manual D Link DI 724GU User Manual 37 section 3 Configuration BigPond Cable Username Password Verify Password Auth Server MAC Address Big Pond Connect to the internet through Telstra BigPond Cable Broadband in Australia
30. AN IP Address 50750 Subnet Mask 555 555 2550 Gateway Address 5500 Primary DNS Address 5500 Secondary DNS Address 5500 c3 pm Click Next D Link DI 724GU User Manual 16 oection 3 Configuration If your ISP uses PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet select the corresponding radio button Click Next If you have a Dynamic IP connection enter the Server IP PPPoE Account and Password provided to you by your ISP If you have a Static IP connection enter the IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address Server IP PPTP Account and Password provided to you by your ISP Click Next D Link DI 724GU User Manual PPPoE D Link Building Networks for People 0 rl IGE KOW IEM Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Select Internet Connection Type WAN Select the connection type to connect to your ISP Click Next to continue Dynamic IP Address Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically from your ISP For most Cable modem users C Static IP Address oo this option to set static IP information provided to you by your PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE For most DSL users O PPTP PPTP Client OL2TP L2TP Client O BigPond BigPond Cable Ey ce oo DLink Building Networks for People 0 r1 n Wl J IEM Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Set PPTP Client Please set your PPTP Client data then press Next to continue O Dynamic IP 2 Static IP MyIP 5000 Subnet Mas
31. GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US Canada Tijuana M Time Set the DI 7246GL system time Device Time Saturday January 31 2004 11 58 14 Synchronize the router s clack with Automatic Automatic time update using MTF server specified below System NTP Server interval 9 Manual Enter your own settings Mme vear 2005 w Month Jan Dafa W Dynamic DNS Hour 44 v Minute 5g Second 44 M Interval The router always fetches the time when it is switched on and also updates its time Print Server Daylight Saving 5 Enabled Disabled Month Week Month Week periodically by sending a query to the esa CE configured Network Time Server Here you can select how often you want the router oo 0 to update its time from the Network Time Apply Cancel Help Server To avoid overloading Network Time Servers do not specify an interval smaller than necessary to maintain accurate time Manual If you do not have the NTP Server option in effect you can either manually set the time for your router here or you can click the Copy button to copy the time from the computer you are using Make sure that computer s time is set correctly Note If the router loses power for any reason it cannot keep its clock running and will not have the correct time when it is started again To maintain correct time for schedules and logs either you must enter the correct time after you restart the router
32. Interval RTS Threshold Fragmentation DTIM Interval Performance Normally the wireless transmitter operates at 100 power In some circumstances however there might be a need to isolate specific frequencies to a smaller area By reducing the power of the radio you can prevent transmissions from reaching beyond your corporate home office or designated wireless area Beacons are packets sent by a wireless router to synchronize wireless devices Specify a Beacon Interval value between 20 and 1000 milliseconds The default value is 100 milliseconds This setting should remain at its default value of 2346 If you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor modifications to the value are recommended This setting should remain at its default value of 2346 Setting the Fragmentation value too low may result in poor performance D Link Building Networks for People Wireless Performance Virtual Server Applications Port Forwarding StreamEngine DTIM Interval Filters Parental Controls a T Y i 1 1 LE Firewall DMZ Schedules iu Advanced Transmit Power Beacon Interval RTS Threshold Fragmentation Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router eee eee Tools Status a3 These are the Wireless Performance features far the AP Access Point Portion 20 1000 1 65535 i255 55535 1 255 Apply Cancel
33. List Mame IP Address TCP Ports UDP Ports Firewall Rule Schedule Schedules Schedule Select a schedule for the times when this rule is in effect If you do not see the schedule you need in the list of schedules go to the Advanced Schedules screen and create a new schedule D Link DI 724GU User Manual 46 section 3 Configuration StreamEngine Enabled The StreamEngine option is disabled by D Link Disabled default Enable it for better performance femme me OFFICE ROUTER and experience with online games and other Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router interactive applications such as VolP alui Advancec Tools Status Help Dynamic This option should be enabled when you S Fragmentation have a slow Internet uplink It helps to reduce the impact that large low priority network improves your online experience by ensuring that important traffic is prioritized aver other j network traffic such as FTP or vvaeb packets can have on more urgent ones E 7 E icati 9 Enabled A Disabled by breaking the large packets into several MARS StreamEngine Setup smaller packets Dynamic Fragmentation StreamEngine Use this section to configure StreamEngine Quality af Service Technology StreamEngine Automatic Uplink When enabled this option causes the router Automatic Uplink Speed Speed to automatically measure the useful uplink Measured Uplink Speed Not Estimated kbps band
34. P 0 0 0 0 255 255 285 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 0 eese eese 0000 1 foptional 20 minutes O infinite 120 seconds O immediate MTU default 1400 Always on Manual 9 On demand O O QO Apply Cancel Help oection 3 Configuration Password Verify Password This value is provided by agreement between you and the ISP Re enter the password Primary DNS The IP address of the Domain Name Server Your ISP will provide this information if it is required otherwise leave this Address box set to 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS The IP address of the Domain Name Server Your ISP will provide this information if it is required otherwise leave this Address box set to 0 0 0 0 Maximum Idle The Maximum Idle Time value is used for the Connect on demand and Manual connect modes It specifies how many Time Link Drop Delay MTU Connect mode select minutes the WAN connection can be idle before the connection is dropped A value of zero means the connection will not be dropped due to idle time When the the router detects that the WAN cable has been disconnected it waits for Link Drop Delay seconds before treating the WAN connection as broken This delay allows you to temporarily remove the WAN cable without dropping the logical connection to the ISP It also allows for temporary electrical glitches in the physical connection Values can range from O to 65535 seconds
35. P server to associate a fixed IP address with a specific MAC address Computer Name IP Address 5 5 5 MAC Address o onnnnnn Entry Enabled Disabled DHCP Client Apply Cancel Help DHCP Reservations List Enabled Computer Name IP Address MAC Address Dynamic DHCP Client List Computer Name MAC Address IP Address Expire Time OO 40 96 a1 9b 9c O0 0c f1 6e 32 0a 182 158 0 138 182 158 0 183 22 Hours 54 Minutes 23 Hours 23 Minutes dlink tahguza8sw MULTIMEDIA 1 42 oection 3 Configuration Always Broadcast If all the computers on the LAN successfully obtain their IP addresses from the routers DHCP server as expected this option can remain disabled However if one of the computers on the LAN fails to obtain an IP address from the router s DHCP server it may have an old DHCP client that incorrectly turns off the broadcast flag of DHCP packets Enabling this option will cause the router to always broadcast its responses to all clients thereby working around the problem at the cost of increased broadcast traffic on the LAN DHCP Reservations In this section you can add reserved IP address to the DHCP Reservations List below or edit existing entries Each entry in the table lets you reserve an IP addresses and assign the same IP address to the network device with the specified MAC address any time it requests an IP address This is almost the same as when a device has a static IP address except that the device must st
36. Status Help Schedules The Schedule configuration option is used ta manage schedule rules far various firewall and parental cantral features Hame Clear Day s Add Schedule Rule All Week Select Dav s sun J Mon C Tue J wea CI Thu C Fri E Sat All Day 24 hrs L1 Si TEE 0 o AM hour minute 12 hour time EndTime p p LAM hourminute 12 hour time Apply Cancel Help Schedule Rules List Name Day s Time Frame The end time is entered in the same format as the start time The hour in the first box and the minutes in the second box The end time is used for most other rules but is not normally used for email events D Link DI 724GU User Manual 96 section 3 Configuration Tools Administration D Link Administrator Enter a password for the user Admin who will have full access to the Web based Emtee O riz 6 ROUTER management interface Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Tools METTI Administrator Settings User Enter a password for the user User who will have read only access to the Web based management interface Administrators can change their login password Administrator The login name is Admin New Password l Confirm Password n Remote Enabling Remote Management allows you Management to manage the router from anywhere on the ee eae Ami Str attol l Internet Disabling Remote Management
37. THE ADDRESSING SELECTED FOR THE LAN SIDE INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE DISABLED UNTIL YOU HAVE CHANGED THE LAN SIDE ADDRESSING TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM INFO Sat Jan 31 11 24 45 2004 Administrator logout INFO Sat Jan 31 11 24 45 2004 Previous message repeated 14 times CRIT Sat Jan 31 11 09 37 2004 THE ADDRESSING OF THE INTERNET SIDE LEARNT THRU DHCP CONFLICTS WITH THE ADDRESSING SELECTED FOR THE LAN SIDE INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE DISABLED UNTIL YOU HAVE CHANGED THE LAN SIDE ADDRESSING TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM INFO SatJan 31 11 09 21 2004 Allowed configuration authentication by IP address 192 168 0 183 INFO Sat Jan 31 11 09 21 2004 Previous message repeated 1 time CRIT Sat Jan 31 11 07 28 2004 THE ADDRESSING OF THE INTERNET SIDE LEARNT THRU DHCP CONFLICTS WITH THE ADDRESSING SELECTED FOR THE LAN SIDE INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE DISABLED UNTIL YOU HAVE CHANGED THE LAN SIDE ADDRESSING TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM INFO Sat Jan 31 11 07 26 2004 Allowed configuration authentication by IP address 192 168 0 183 67 section 3 Configuration Statistics The Statistics page displays all of the LAN WAN and Wireless packet transmit and receive statistics D Link Building Networks for People EHI Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router The Statistics page displays all of the LAN and WAN packet transmit and receive statistics Home Advanced Tools Sous d Help Clicking the Refresh button updates the display by r
38. al specifications for the Software or to refund the portion of the actual purchase price paid that is attributable to the Software Except as otherwise agreed by DLink in writing the replacement Software is provided only to the original licensee and is subject to the terms and conditions of the license granted by D Link for the Software Replacement Software will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period and is subject to the same limitations and exclusions If a material non conformance is incapable of correction or if D Link determines in its sole discretion that it is not practical to replace the non conforming Software the price paid by the original licensee for the non conforming Software will be refunded by D Link provided that the non conforming Software and all copies thereof is first returned to D Link The license granted respecting any Software for which a refund is given automatically terminates Non Applicability of Warranty The Limited Warranty provided hereunder for Hardware and Software portions of D Link s products will not be applied to and does not cover any refurbished product and any product purchased through the inventory clearance or liquidation sale or other sales in which D Link the sellers or the liquidators expressly disclaim their warranty obligation pertaining to the product and in that case the product is being sold As Is without any warranty whatsoever including without limitation the Limited W
39. ality you can enable it here Gaming Mode If you are experiencing difficulties when playing online games or even certain applications that use voice data you may need to enable Gaming Mode for these applications to work correctly When not playing games or using these voice applications it is recommended that Gaming Mode be disabled D Link DI 724GU User Manual 62 oection 3 Configuration Multiple VPN When the VPN ALG is enabled LAN computers can establish VPN connections either with the same or with different Pass Through VPN servers When the VPN ALG is disabled the ALG does not function however the router allows VPN operation in using ALG a restricted way When the VPN ALG is disabled LAN computers are typically able to establish VPN tunnels to different VPN Internet servers but not to the same server The advantage of disabling the ALG is to increase VPN performance the ALG does not get in the way of the communication Enabling a VPN ALG also allows incoming VPN connections refer to Virtual Services to a LAN side VPN server Note The L2TP VPN connections typically use IPSec to secure the connection To achieve multiple VPN pass through in this case the IPSec ALG must be enabled WAN Speed Normally this is set to auto If you have trouble connecting to the WAN try the other settings Select D Link DI 724GU User Manual 63 section 3 Configuration Print Server Raw Port Printing Causes the router to suppor
40. ance Schedules D Link DI 724GU User Manual 50 section 3 Configuration MAC Filters Only allow computers with MAC address listed below to access the network Only deny computers with MAC address listed below to access the network D Link Name Create a name for this filter that is meaningful to you Typically this would be a computer Eerme 6 POUTER name or user name for example Casey s CEAI Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Laptop Tools Status MA Clear Clicking this button erases edits you have made to all items in the add edit area of the screen Virtual Server MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the desired Applications computer You can type the MAC address manually in this box or retrieve a MAC address automatically by using the DHCP Client control below Filters Filters are used ta allow ar deny LAN users from accessing the Internet IP Filters MAC Filters MAC Filters Use MAC address to allow ar deny computers access to the network Disabled MAC Filters Ge Only allow computers with MAC address listed below to access the network Only deny computers with MAC address listed below ta access the network Add MAC Address PortForwarding StreamEngine Name oo DHCP Client All currently connected LAN devices under ids DHCP will be listed here by their current IP Busrusisuu DHCP Cllent Select Machine v address Select the computer who
41. any rules that you have created If you want to save the current router configuration settings use the Save button above D Link DI 724GU User Manual System D Link Building Networks for People aso Administration Time 4 S Ee Firmware Dynamic DNS Print Server OFEIGEIROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router ols STE System Settings cave Settings To Local Hard Drive Load Settings From Local Hard Drive es Ce Restore to Factory Default Settings Cancel Help 60 section 3 Configuration Enabled Enable this option only if you have purchased Disabled your own domain name and registered with a dynamic DNS service provider The following parameters are active when the option is enabled Server Address Select a dynamic DNS service provider from the pull down list Host Name Enter your host name fully qualified for example myhost mydomain net Username or Key Enter the username or key provided by your service provider If the Dynamic DNS provider supplies only a key enter that key in all three fields Password or Key Enter the password or key provided by your service provider If the Dynamic DNS provider supplies only a key enter that key in all three fields DDNS D Link Building Networks for People r Administration LATA Vi be Miscellaneous Server Address Host Hame Username or Key Verify P
42. arranty as described herein notwithstanding anything stated herein to the contrary Submitting A Claim The customer shall return the product to the original purchase point based on its return policy In case the return policy period has expired and the product is within warranty the customer shall submit a claim to D Link as outlined below e The customer must submit with the product as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow DLink to confirm the same along with proof of purchase of the product such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice for the product if the product is not registered e 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 with the product If the product is considered defective the customer must obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA number by completing the RMA form and entering the assigned Case ID Number at https rma dlink comy D Link DI 724GU User Manual 89 Appendix E Warranty e After an RMA number is issued the defective product must be packaged securely in the original or other suitable shipping package to ensure that it will not be damaged in transit and the RMA number must be prominently marked on the outside of the package Do not include any manuals or accessories in the shipping package DLink will o
43. ass through providing added security MAC Filtering URL Filtering and Scheduling e DHCP server enables all networked computers to automatically receive IP addresses e Web based interface for Managing and Configuring e Access Control to manage users on the network e Supports special applications that require multiple connections e Equipped with 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports 1 WAN port Auto MDI MDIX Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11g specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate D Link 108G performance results are based on testing with other D Link 108G enabled devices utilizing Packet Bursting FastFrames Turbo Mode and Compression techniques Data already compressed may not benefit from the D Link 108G compression techniques D Link DI 724GU User Manual 6 Section 1 Product Overview Hardware Overview WLAN LED USB LED A solid light indicates that the wireless A solid light indicates a connection to the segment is ready This LED blinks during USB port This LED blinks during data wireless data transmission transmission Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to the power supply ul Local Network LEDs Status LED A blinking light indicates that the DI 724GU A solid light on each port indicates
44. assword or Key Home Advanced Dynamic DNS Password or Key OFFIGE ROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Enabled 9 Disabled for example ryhostmydamain net 0600 Apply Cancel Help Verify Password Re type the password or key provided by your service provider If the Dynamic DNS provider supplies only a key enter or Key that key in all three fields Note If a dynamic DNS update fails for any reason for example when incorrect parameters are entered the router automatically disables the Dynamic DNS feature and records the failure in the log Note After configuring the router for dynamic DNS you can open a browser and navigate to the URL for your domain for example http www mydomain info and the router will attempt to forward the request to port 80 on your LAN If however you do this from a LAN side computer and there is no virtual server defined for port 80 the router will return the router s configuration home page Refer to the Advanced gt Virtual Server configuration page to set up a virtual server D Link DI 724GU User Manual 61 section 3 Configuration Miscellaneous Restart Device Clicking the Reboot button will restart the F D Link router This IS useful for restarting when you Building Networks for People O m Cz n0 UJ IER are not near the router Ter Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Toots METTTHRENITES Restart Device Rehoots the DI 7 24GLl
45. ates the District of Columbia U S Possessions or Protectorates U S Military Installations or addresses with an APO or FPO Limited Warranty D Link warrants that the hardware portion of the D Link product described below Hardware will be free from material defects in workmanship and materials under normal use from the date of original retail purchase of the product for the period set forth below Warranty Period except as otherwise stated herein e Hardware excluding power supplies and fans One 1 year e Power supplies and fans One 1 year e Spare parts and spare kits Ninety 90 days The customer s sole and exclusive remedy and the entire liability of D Link and its suppliers under this Limited Warranty will be at D Link s option to repair or replace the defective Hardware during the Warranty Period at no charge to the original owner or to refund the actual purchase price paid Any repair or replacement will be rendered by D Link at an Authorized D Link Service Office The replacement hardware need not be new or have an identical make model or part D Link may at its option replace the defective Hardware or any part thereof with any reconditioned product that D Link reasonably determines is substantially equivalent or superior in all material respects to the defective Hardware Repaired or replacement hardware will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or ninety 90 days whichever is longer a
46. atic IP address that is one that is not in the DHCP range or is in the DHCP Reservations List see Home DHCP The range of ports that will be denied access to the Internet Enter both starting and ending port numbers To specify a single port enter the port number in both the starting and ending boxes The type of packets that will be blocked from reaching the Internet You can block UDP packets TCP packets or both Filters IP Filters DLink Building Networks for People 0 r i C z 0 L n1 EAT Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Home Advanced ride Status Help Filters Filters are used to allow or deny LAN users from accessing the Internet Virtual Server Applications Port Forwarding 9 Enabled Disabled IP Range 9 IP Filters CO MAC Filters IP Filters Wise IP Filters to deny LAN IP addresses access to the Internet E Protocol Type TcP Schedule Always Parental Controls Details Always Apply Cancel Help IP Range Protocol Schedule Schedules Select a schedule for the times when you want the filter to apply If you do not see the schedule you need in the list of schedules go to the Advanced gt Schedules screen and create a new schedule This section shows the current IP Filter rules Rules can be changed by clicking the Edit icon or deleted by clicking the Delete icon When you click the Edit ico
47. ay User Name Password sesse Retype Password sesse 19 section 3 Configuration Big Pond Select this option if you connectto the internet through Telstra BigPond Cable Broadband in Australia D Link Building Networks for People O riri n 0 U L EH Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Select Internet Connection Type WAN Select the connection type to connect to your ISP Click Next to continue Dynamic IP Address Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically from your ISP For most Cable modem users Static IP Address ae this option to set static IP information provided to you by your PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE For most DSL users O PPTP PPTP Client OL2TP L2TP Client 9 BigPond BigPond Cable co LEX co Click Next Enter the User Name and Password provided to D Link OFFICE ROUTER you by your ISP Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Set BigPond Please set your BigPond Cable data then press Next to continue UserName glink Password Retype Password Auth Server L3 Ea Click Next D Link DI 724GU User Manual 20 oection 3 Configuration Wireless Setup The default wireless settings for your 802 11g wireless network are SSID dlink Channel 6 You can change these settings to match an existing wireless network Click Next If you wish to use encryption for your 802 119 network the DI 724GU is capable of two types of wireless encryption WEP
48. bnet mask and the default gateway IP address must also be entered If the ISP s servers assign these values upon establishing a connection select Dynamic IP When required this value is provided by the ISP When required this value is provided by the ISP When required this value is provided by the ISP When required this value is provided by the ISP This value is provided by agreement between you and the ISP D Link DI 724GU User Manual L2TP D Link Building Networks for People MF DHCP Advanced WAN Settings OFEIGEROU 4 i Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Tools Please select the appropriate option to connect to your ISP Dynamic IP Address Static IP Address PPPoE Others PPTP L2TP BigPond Cable L2TP IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Server IP Address Username Password Verify Password Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server Maximum Idle Time Link Drop Delay MTU Connect mode select Status Hel Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically from your ISP For most Cable modem users Choose this option to set static IP information provided to you by your ISP Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE For most DSL users PPTP L2TP and BigPond Cable for Europe use only for specific ISPs use only for Australia use only Dynamic IP Static I
49. e x TOIT X nn IL NN 7 WAN Settings O Dynamic IP Address Wireless Q Static IP Address NM PPPoE LAN PPTP BigPond Cable PPTP IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Server IP Address Username Passwort Verify Password Primary DNS Server g Secondary DNS Server o Maximum Idle Time Link Drop Delay MTU Connect mode select Advanced OFFIGEROUTER EAA Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Status Tools Help Please select the appropriate option ta connect ta your ISP Choose this option ta obtain an IP address automatically from Your ISF For mast Cable modem users Choose this aption ta set static IP information provided to you by your ISP Choose this option ifyourlSP uses PPPoE For mast DSL users PPTP L2TP and BigPond Cable for Europe use only ior specific ISPs use only for Australia use only Dynamic IP Static IP anas 1255 255 255 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 oe 0 0 0 0 ptionan 20 tminutes D infinite 120 seconds O immediate MTU default 1400 Always on Manual 9 On demand Apply Cancel Help 34 oection 3 Configuration Password Verify Password This value is provided by agreement between you and the ISP Re enter the password Primary DNS The IP address of the Domain Name Server Your ISP will provide thi
50. e to idle time When the the router detects that the WAN cable has been disconnected it waits for Link Drop Delay seconds before treating the WAN connection as broken This delay allows you to temporarily remove the WAN cable without dropping the logical connection to the ISP It also allows for temporary electrical glitches in the physical connection Values can range from O to 65535 seconds A value of zero causes immediate disconnection when the cable is pulled or when a glitch occurs Having to increase Link Drop Delay because you are experiencing WAN disconnections for long periods would suggest a fault with the cable or with the modem if any to which it is connected If this box is left blank the router selects the usual MTU settings for the type of WAN interface in use The Maximum Transmission Unit MTU is a parameter that determines the largest packet size in bytes that the router will send to the WAN If LAN devices send larger packets the router will break them into smaller packets Ideally you should set this to match the MTU of the connection to your ISP Typical values are 1500 bytes for an Ethernet connection and 1492 bytes for a PPPoE connection If the router s MTU is set too high packets will be fragmented downstream If the routers MTU is set too low the router will fragment packets unnecessarily and in extreme cases may be unable to establish some connections In either case network performance can suffer Connect mode T
51. e user may be required to take adequate measures FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communication However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Heorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help For detailed warranty information applicable to products purchased outside the United States please contact the corresponding local D Link office D Link DI 724GU User Manual 88 Registration F Register your product online at http support dlink com register RN gt X 4 2 i i hae Product r
52. ection 2 Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D Link Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router lets you access your network using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network Keep in mind however that the number thickness and location of walls ceilings or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through may limit the range Typical ranges vary depending on the types of materials and background HF radio frequency noise in your home or business The key to maximizing wireless range is to follow these basic guidelines 1 Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the D Link adapter and other network devices to a minimum each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter s range from 3 90 feet 1 30 meters Position your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized 2 Be aware of the direct line between network devices A wall that is 1 5 feet thick 5 meters at a 45 degree angle appears to be almost 3 feet 1 meter thick At a 2 degree angle it looks over 42 feet 14 meters thick Position devices so that the signal will travel straight through a wall or ceiling instead of at an angle for better reception 3 Building Materials make a difference A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on range Try to position access points wireless routers and computers so that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways Materials
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54. etrieving A Traffic Statistics display Receive and Transmit packets passing through the Dil 7 246Ll the latest packet tallies from the router Clicking the Reset uiis button restarts the packet tallies from zero Lotro Reset Traffic Statistics Transmit The number of packets sent from the router E Help Receive The number of packets received by the Statistics Interface PECENE Herm router sie m LAN 3708 11091 D Link DI 724GU User Manual 68 section 3 Configuration Wireless Status The wireless section allows you to view information about the wireless clients that are connected to your wireless router D Link Building Networks for People OFFIGEROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Home Advanced _Tools stus Help Connected Wireless Client List MAC Address The Ethernet ID MAC address of the wireless client IP Address The LAN side IP address of the client The Wireless Client table below displays Wireless clients connected ta the AP Access Mode The transmission standard being used PME by the client Values are 11b or 11g for oP 802 11b or 802 119 respectively Help Humber Of Wireless Clients 0 Statistics MAC Address IP Address Mode Rate Signal Rate The actual transmission rate of the client in megabits per second Signal This is a relative measure of signal quality The value is expressed as a percentage of theoretical best
55. hen the the router detects that the WAN cable has been disconnected it waits for Link Drop Delay seconds before treating the WAN connection as broken This delay allows you to temporarily remove the WAN cable without dropping the logical connection to the ISP It also allows for temporary electrical glitches in the physical connection Values can range from O to 65535 seconds A value of zero causes immediate disconnection when the cable is pulled or when a glitch occurs Having to increase Link Drop Delay because you are experiencing WAN disconnections for long periods would suggest a fault with the cable or with the modem if any to which it is connected D Link DI 724GU User Manual 39 section 3 Configuration IP Address Subnet Mask Local Domain Name Enable RIP RIP Operating mode LAN D Link Building Networks for People The IP address of your router on the local area network Your local area network settings are based on the address assigned here For example 192 168 0 1 OEFICERROUTER PEAT Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Home COU I ole CSS Cet ala The subnet mask of your router on the local area network LAN Settings The IP address ofthe DI 72465Ll IP Address 493 168 01 7 A Subnet Mask ase aee aren This entry is optional Enter a domain name ce o AN for the local network The DHCP server will Forsan man Names optional give t
56. his domain name to the computers VPN Sat er rp Re IU DEN on the LAN So for example if you enter Enable RIP 7 mynetwork net here and you have a PC RIP Operating mode y4 v2 Broadcast V2 Multicast with a name of chris that PC will be known Haute Marie E as chris mynetwork net Note however if Act as default router the routers WAN settings specify Dynamic a a IP Address and the ISP s DHCP server RE Pasenadi T leave blank for no password assigns a domain name to the router that Verify RIP Password __ leave plankforno password domain name will override any name you IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol enter here Enable IGMP ONS Relay Enable RIP if required by the ISP if the LAN DNS Relay Enabled Disabled has multiple routers or if the LAN has auto xX 4 IP devices Apply Cancel Help This router supports both version 2 and version 1 of the RIP specification V1 Use if none of the routers supports Version 2 V2 Broadcast Use if some routers are capable of Version 2 but some are only capable of Version 1 V2 Multicast Use if this is the only rounter on the LAN or if all the routers support Version 2 D Link DI 724GU User Manual 40 oection 3 Configuration Router Metric The additional cost of the routing a packet through this router The normal value for a simple network is 1 This metric is added to routes learned from other routers it is not added to static or system routes Act as default ro
57. ide before your router can connect to the Internet The Host Name is optional but some ISPs may require it The Host Name identifies your router to the ISP s server This way they know your router is eligible to receive an IP address This option is normally turned off and should remain off as long as the WAN side DHCP server correctly provides an IP address to the router However if the router cannot obtain an IP address from the DHCP server the DHCP server may be one that works better with unicast responses In this case turn the unicasting option on and observe whether the router can obtain an IP address In this mode the router accepts unicast responses from the DHCP server instead of broadcast responses D Link DI 724GU User Manual D Link Building Networks for People HOME WAN Settings Dynamic IP Address Static IP Address PPPOE others PPTP L2TP BigPond Cable Dynamic IP Address Host Name Use Unicasting MAC Address Primary ONS Server Secondary DNS Server Link Drop Delay MTU Advanced OFFIGEROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Status Tools Help Please select the appropriate option ta connectto your ISP Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically from vour ISF For mast Cable modem users Choose this option ta set static IP information provided to you by your ISP Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE
58. ilding Networks for People OFFIGE ROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Choose Time Zone Select the appropriate time zone for your location and click Next to continue GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US Canada Tijuana v Co tc Ea 14 oection 3 Configuration Dynamic IP Address You will be prompted to select the type of Internet connection for your router If you are unsure of which setting to select please contact your Internet Service Provider Static IP Address page 16 PPPOE page 17 PPTP page 18 L2TP page 19 Big Pond page 20 Click Next If you selected Dynamic IP Address this screen will appear Used mainly for Cable Internet service Click the Clone MAC Address button to automatically copy the MAC address of the network adapter in your computer You can also manually type in the MAC adaress Click Next D Link DI 724GU User Manual D Link Lin Building Networks for People OFFICE ROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Select Internet Connection Type WAN Select the connection type to connect to your ISP Click Next to continue Dynamic IP Address Choose this option to obtain an IP address autornatically from your ISP For most Cable modem users Static IP Address Men this option to set static IP information provided to you by your O PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE For most DSL users O PPTP PPTP Client OL2TP L2TP Client BigPond BigPo
59. ill request an IP address from the router The router will provide the device the same IP address every time DHCP Reservations are helpful for server computers on the local network that are hosting applications such as Web and FTP Servers on your network should either use a static IP address or use this option Computer Name You can assign a name for each computer that is given a reserved IP address This may help you keep track of which computers are assigned this way IP Address The LAN address that you want to reserve MAC Address To input the MAC address of your computer enter it in manually or connect to the routers Web Management interface from the computer and click the Clone Your PC button A MAC address is usually located on a sticker on the bottom of a network device The MAC address is comprised of twelve digits Each pair of hexadecimal digits are usually separated by dashes or colons such as 00 0D 88 11 22 33 or 00 0D 88 11 22 33 If your network device is a computer and the network card is already located inside the computer you can connect to the D Link router from the computer and click the Clone Your PC button to enter the MAC address Entry Select either Enabled or Disabled DHCP Client This is a list of the computers or other devices for which you have created Static DHCP entries You can enable and disable entries with the Enabled checkbox A Static DHCP entry can be changed by clicking the Edit icon or deleted by click
60. ing the Delete icon When you click the Edit icon the item is highlighted and the Static DHCP section is activated for editing DHCP Reservations This is a list of the computers or other devices for which you have created reserved DHCP entries You can enable and List disable entries with the Enabled checkbox A DHCP Reservation entry can be changed by clicking the Edit icon or deleted by clicking the Delete icon When you click the Edit icon the item is highlighted and the DHCP Reservations section is activated for editing Dynamic DHCP Client In this section you can see what LAN devices are currently leasing IP addresses List D Link DI 724GU User Manual 43 section 3 Configuration Advanced Virtual Server Enabled Each list entry can be active or inactive D Link Disabled according to this selection Building Networks for People OFFICE ROU Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Name Assign a meaningful name to the virtual server for example Web Server Status Help Virtual Server is used to allow Internet users access to LAM services Virtual Serve Clear Clicking this button erases edits you have made to all items in the add edit area of the screen Enabled Disabled Name p Private IP Select Machine v Protocol Type TCP Private Port j Public Port j Firewall Rule Allow All v Private IP The IP address of the system on your internal netw
61. ing volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range 02 Appendix D Technical Support Contacting Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D Link website D Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product U S and Canadian customers can contact D Link technical support through our web site or by phone Tech Support for customers within the United States D Link Technical Support over the Telephone 877 453 5465 24 hours a day seven days a week D Link Technical Support over the Internet http support dlink com contact Tech Support for customers within Canada D Link Technical Support over the Telephone 800 361 5265 Monday to Friday 7 30am to 9 00pm EST D Link Technical Support over the Internet http support dlink ca email support dlink ca D Link DI 724GU User Manual 83 Appendix E Warranty Warranty Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein D Link Systems Inc D Link provides this Limited Warranty e Only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from D Link or its authorized reseller or distributor and e Only for products purchased and delivered within the fifty states of the United St
62. inting Disabled This printing protocol is currently disabled ou can enable it on the Tools Print Server page m Help D Link DI 724GU User Manual 71 section 3 Configuration Building Networks for People Home Advanced ILIJE Status Help Menu Home Advanced Tools Status Glossary Help Home Help Advanced Home Wizard Wireless WAM LAM DHCP Help Tools Help Status Advanced Glossary Virtual Server Special Applications Part Forwarding StreamEngine Filterz MAC Address Filterz Parental Controls Firewalls DMZ Wireless Performance Schedules Tools Admin Time System Firmware Dynamic DNS Miscellaneous Items Print Server Status Device Information Log Statistics Wireless Status Active Sessions Print Server D Link DI 724GU User Manual 72 section 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 1 What variables may cause my wireless products to lose reception D Link products let you access your network from virtually anywhere you want However the positioning of the products within your environment will affect the wireless range Please refer to Installation Considerations in the Wireless Basics section of this manual for further information about the most advantageous placement of your D Link wireless products 2 Why does my wireless connection keep dropping Antenna Orientation Try different antenna orientations for the DI 724GU Try to keep the ante
63. k 52552552550 Gateway IP Address 50756 Server IP 9 0 0 0 PPTP Account Password sesse Retype Password sesse EX i oo 17 oection 3 Configuration If your ISP uses PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol select the corresponding radio button Click Next If you have a Dynamic IP connection enter the Server IP PPTP Account and Password provided to you by your ISP If you have a Static IP connection enter the IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address Server IP PPTP Account and Password provided to you by your ISP Click Next D Link DI 724GU User Manual PPTP D Link Building Networks for People O gez f nt 0 U IER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Select Internet Connection Type WAN Select the connection type to connect to your ISP Click Next to continue O Dynamic IP Address Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically from your ISP For most Cable modem users CO Static IP Address chunse this option to set static IP information provided to you by your PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE For most DSL users 9 PPTP PPTP Client O L2TP L2TP Client O BigPond BigPond Cable Co LEX L3 D Link Building Networks for People O A ALO n1 0 U IER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Set PPTP Client Please set your PPTP Client data then press Next to continue Dynamic IP C Static IP My IP Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address Server IP 5000 PPTP Account
64. k DI 724GU User Manual 64 section 3 Configuration displayed here Note Some browsers have limitations that make it impossible to update the WAN status display when the status changes Some browsers require that you refresh the display to obtain updated status Some browsers report an error condition when trying to obtain WAN status DHCP Connection Clicking the DHCP Release button unassigns the router s IP address The router will not respond to IP messages from the WAN side until you click the DHCP Renew button or power up the router again Clicking the DHCP Renew button causes the router to request a new IP address from the ISP s server PPPoE PPTP L2TP Depending on whether the WAN connection is currently Connection established you can click either the Connect button to attempt to establish the WAN connection or the Disconnect button to break the WAN connection BigPond Depending on whether you are currently logged in to BigPond Connection you can click either the BigPond Login button to attempt to establish the WAN connection or the BigPond Logout button to break the WAN connection LAN Computers This area of the screen continually updates to show all DHCP enabled computers and devices connected to the LAN side of your router The detection range is limited to the address range as configured in DHCP Server Computers that have an address outside of this range will not show If the DHCP Client i e a computer configu
65. lding Networks for People Orn int 0 U IER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Set 802 119 Wireless LAN Security If you wish to use encryption enable it here and enter the encryption Key Values Click Next to continue WLAN security O Disabled OWEP WPA PSK Passphrase ssssecoo ConfirmPassphrase sssecece Z3 ca D Link Building Networks for People OEFICEROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Setup Completed The Setup Wizard has completed Click on Back to modify changes or mistakes Click Restart to save the current settings and reboot the DI 724GU EX fo oF 22 section 3 Configuration Printer Wizard Before selecting to run the Print Wizard make sure your printer is connected to the USB port on the router Click Next The wizard will identify the make and model of your printer as well as its status Click Next D Link DI 724GU User Manual D Link Building Networks for People OFEEIGEIROUMER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Welcome to the D Link Printer Setup Wizard The wizard will guide you through the following steps Click Nextto begin e Step 1 Detectthe printer e Step 2 Launch the setup executable on your computer e Step 3 Insertthe printer driver CD if requested e Step 4 Print a test page D Link Building Networks for People OFFIGE ROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Step 1 Detect the printer The following printer has bee
66. may enter a DNS server from your ISP Use the folowing DNS server addresses Preferred DNS Alternate DNS se Step 5 Click OK twice to save your settings D Link DI 724GU User Manual 81 Appendix C Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Standards e IEEE 802 119 e EEE 802 11b e EEE 802 3 e IEEE 802 3b VPN Pass Through Multi Sessions e PPTP e L2TP e BigPond e PSec Device Management e Internet Explorer v6 or later e Netscape Navigator v7 or later e Other Java enabled browsers e DHCP Server and Client Advanced Firewall Features e NAT with VPN Passthrough Network Address Translation MAC Filtering e URL Filtering e Scheduling Wireless Operating Range e Indoors up to 328 feet 100 meters e Outdoors up to 1312 feet 400 meters Operating Temperature e 32 F to 131 F 0 C to 55 C Humidity e 95 maximum non condensing D Link DI 724GU User Manual Safety and Emissions e FCC Wireless Frequency Range e 2 4GHz to 2 462GHz Viewing System Requirement Protocol ActiveX Operating System e Microsoft Windows XP 2000 Browser Internet Explorer v6 LEDs Two Color LED Power e External Power Supply e 5V DC 2 5A e Power Consumption 5 5W Dimensions 4 5 L x 3 125 W x 1 625 H Warranty 1 Year Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 1 1g specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors includ
67. ming zone TOP 47524 TOP 2300 2400 28800 29000 4 fal SISSE l F FC ta Phane TCP 12053 TOP 12120 12122 24150 24220 4 tal F Guick Time 4 TOP 554 TOP 6970 6994 E ial Schedules D Link DI 724GU User Manual 45 section 3 Configuration Port Forwarding Enabled Each list entry can be active or inactive Disabled according to this selection D Link Building Networks for People OFFEIGEROWTER Name Assign a meaningful name to the Application Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router for example Web Server TAP Advance Tools Status Help Clear Clicking this button erases edits you have Port Forwarding made to all items in the add edit area of the E a e e IRR e See 9 Enabled Disabled IP Address Enter the local network IP address of the system hosting the game server for example IP Address 0o00 SelectMachine v 192 168 0 50 TCP Ports to Open NENNEN StreamEngine UDP Ports to Open E he TCP 6159 61 TCP p a the TCP ports to open 6159 6180 ears So Details Everyone allowed UDP Ports to Enter the UDP ports to open 6159 6180 Biss Schedule ways v Open 99 Details Always 0600 Apply Cancel Help Firewall Rule Select a firewall rule that controls access as needed for this port forwarding rule If you do not see the firewall rule you need in the list of firewall rules go to the Advanced gt Firewall page and create a new firewall rule Port Forwarding
68. n the item is highlighted and the IP Filters section is activated for editing D Link DI 724GU User Manual 49 section 3 Configuration MAC Filters Disabled MAC With this selection you can disable all the Filters filters in the MAC Filter List D Link Building Networks for People O An GE n 0 U IME R Only allow Select this option if you want only selected Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router computers with computers to have network access and you MAC address want all other computers not to have network listed below access Home Advancec Tools Status Help Filters Filters are used to allow ar deny LAN users from accessing the Internet to access the Note Misconfiguration of this feature can Wlkidiseissinsle O iP Filters MAC Fitters network prevent any machine from accessing the UAE TIAM network In such a situation you can regain Use MAC address to allow ar deny computers access to the network access by activating the factory defaults Port Forwarding button on the router itself Applications 9 Disabled MAC Filters O only allow computers with MAC address listed below to access the network Q Only deny computers with MAC address listed below to access the network StreamEngine i Only deny Select this option if you want all computers to 9 o 9 computers with have network access except those computers MAC address in the list listed below to access the network Parental Controls Perform
69. n detected Click Nextto install the printer onto your computer Manufacturer EPSON Model Stylus Photo 925 Status Ready Co oo co Ea 23 section 3 Configuration D Link Building Networks for People Onn A 1 n J n IEK Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Click Next to run the Printer Setup application Step 2 Launch the setup executable on your computer To complete the setup process the wizard will now launch an executable file on your computer After you click Next you will be asked for permission to download an executable file Please click Awy Open to allow the executable to run on your computer If a second window appears prompting you to verify the publisher please click Run again Click Next This application can only run when accessed from pm OEFICEROUTER the router Do not click Save DIEZ Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Step 3 Insert tlie printer driver CD if requested Please wait whi 21728 MI LE TUBIS TT ale Ao PUE HET to close the Prir The setup executa is file is corpiete Its Do you want to run or save this file Mame Printer Setup exe Type Application From 192 168 0 1 The setup executa prompted to insert folder on your coi Troubleshooting e Ifthe setu open the f While files from the Intenfiet can be useful this file type can potentially harm your corfiputer If you do not trust the source do not run or save this software
70. nd Cable Next i E D Link O FO z 1810 UT E i Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Set Dynamic IP Address If your ISP requires you to enter a specific host name or specific MAC address please enter it in The Clone MAC Address button is used to copy the MAC address of your Ethernet adapter to the DI 724GU Click Next to continue Host Name optional MAC Address optional Clone MAC Address I3 EJ 15 section 3 Configuration Static IP Address If your ISP requires a Static IP Address select the corresponding radio button D Link Building Networks for People O d A hn 0 l IEH Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Select Internet Connection Type WAN Select the connection type to connect to your ISP Click Next to continue Dynamic IP Address Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically from your ISP For most Cable modem users 3 Static IP Address ei this option to set static IP information provided to you by your PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE For most DSL users PPTP PPTP Client OL2TP L2TP Client BigPond BigPond Cable cy Click Next Enter the IP address that was originally provided to Building Networks for People IC E 210 at you by your ISP You will need to complete all of the ea e A a required fields D Link Set Static IP Address Enter in the static IP information provided to you by your ISP Click Next to continue W
71. nd is subject to the same limitations and exclusions If a material defect is incapable of correction or if D Link determines that it is not practical to repair or replace the defective Hardware the actual price paid by the original purchaser for 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 DI 724GU User Manual 04 Appendix E Warranty Limited Software Warranty D Link warrants that the software portion of the product Software will substantially conform to D Link s then current functional specifications for the Software as set forth in the applicable documentation from the date of original retail purchase of the Software for a period of ninety 90 days Software Warranty Period provided that the Software is properly installed on approved hardware and operated as contemplated in its documentation D Link further warrants that during the Software Warranty Period the magnetic media on which D Link delivers the Software will be free of physical defects The customer s sole and exclusive remedy and the entire liability of D Link and its suppliers under this Limited Warranty will be at D Link s option to replace the non conforming Software or defective media with software that substantially conforms to D Link s function
72. nly replace the defective portion of the product and will not ship back any accessories e The customer is responsible for all in bound shipping charges to D Link No Cash on Delivery COD is allowed Products sent COD will either be rejected by D Link or become the property of D Link Products shall be fully insured by the customer and shipped to D Link Systems Inc 17595 Mt Herrmann Fountain Valley CA 92708 D Link will not be held responsible for any packages that are lost in transit to D Link The repaired or replaced packages will be shipped to the customer via UPS Ground or any common carrier selected by D Link Return shipping charges shall be prepaid by D Link if you use an address in the United States otherwise we will ship the product to you freight collect Expedited shipping is available upon request and provided shipping charges are prepaid by the customer D Link may reject or return any product that is not packaged and shipped in strict compliance with the foregoing requirements or for which an RMA number is not visible from the outside of the package The product owner agrees to pay D Link s reasonable handling and return shipping charges for any product that is not packaged and shipped in accordance with the foregoing requirements or that is determined by D Link not to be defective or non conforming What Is Not Covered The Limited Warranty provided herein by D Link does not cover Products that in D Link s judgment have
73. nna at least 6 inches away from the wall or other objects If you are using 2 4GHz cordless phones X 10 equipment or other home security systems ceiling fans and lights your wireless connection will degrade dramatically or drop altogether Try changing the Channel on your Router Access Point and Wireless adapter to a different Channel to avoid interference Keep your product away at least 3 6 feet from electrical devices that generate RF noise like microwaves Monitors electric motors etc 3 Why can t get a wireless connection If you have enabled Encryption on the DI 724GU you must also enable encryption on all wireless clients in order to establish a wireless connection e For 802 11b the Encryption settings are 64 or 128 bit Make sure that the encryption bit level is the same on the Router and the Wireless Client e Make sure that the SSID on the Router and the Wireless Client are exactly the same If they are not wireless connection will not be established e Move the DI 724GU and the wireless client into the same room and then test the wireless connection e Disable all security settings WEP MAC Address Control e Turn off your DI 724GU and the client Turn the DI 724GU back on again and then turn on the client D Link DI 724GU User Manual 13 section 5 Troubleshooting e Make sure that all devices are set to Infrastructure mode e Check that the LED indicators are indicating normal activity If not check
74. nt to connect with this router can connect in 802 11g mode you can improve performance Mode slightly by enabling this mode If you want to connect 802 11b devices to this router leave this option disabled D Link DI 724GU User Manual 26 oection 3 Configuration SSID Broadcast Service Set Identifier SSID is the name that identifies a specific wireless local area network WLAN When a wireless device is browsing for available wireless networks this is the name that will appear in the list For security purposes it is highly recommended to change from the preconfigured network name You can change the SSID to match an existing wireless network or create a new name to establish a new wireless network Security Mode To protect your privacy use the wireless security mode to configure the wireless security features This device supports three wireless security modes including WEP WPA Personal and WPA Enterprise WEP is the original wireless encryption standard WPA provides a higher level of security WPA Personal does not require an authentication server The WPA Enterprise option does require a RADIUS authentication server D Link DI 724GU User Manual 21 section 3 Configuration Address assigns your IP address when your router Host Name Use Unicasting WAN Dynamic IP Address Dynamic IP A method of connection where the your ISP requests one from the ISP s server Some ISP s require you to make some settings on your s
75. nual 70 section 3 Configuration Print Server Printer Status Shows the status of the printer attached to D Link the router Building Networks for People o a u i Note Certain printers for example the HP Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Business Inkjet 2300 printer do not report status to the router therefore such a printer Home Advanced Tools Status Help always shows a status of Offline Your DI 7246L router includes an integrated print server that allows a printer ta be shared between multiple computers an your network This page displays status information about Device Status the print server and any attached printer Raw TCP Port Shows the IP Address and TCP Port To use the shared printer from this computer launch the Printer Wizard fram the Printing values that you need to enter when you Log EMEN configure your computer to use the printer Printer Status in TCP Raw mode Statistics The following printer is attached to your router stylusPhotoS25 Printer Wireless Status Status Error LPD LPR Printing Shows the IP Address and Queue Name values that you need to enter when you configure your computer to use the printer 1 in LPR LPD mode TCP Port 9100 LPD LPR Printing Use this information to configure your computer far LPDOYLPR printing 7 Raw TCP Port Printing Active Sessions Use this information ta configure your computer for raw TCP port pr
76. o n 00 11 95 F 5 09 94 dlink oa Super G with Dynamic Turbo None 65 oection 3 Configuration address supplies a Host Name that will also be shown Any computer or device that has a static IP address that lies within the detection range may show however its host name will not IGMP Multicast If IGMP is enabled this area of the screen show all multicast groups of which any LAN devices are members memberships Routing Table The routing section displays all of the routing details configured for your router A value of 0 0 0 0 for gateway means there is no next hop and the IP address is directly connected to the router on the interface specified LAN or WAN A value of 0 0 0 0 in both the destination IP and netmask means that this is the default route D Link DI 724GU User Manual 66 section 3 Configuration What to View Logging Levels SMTP Server Address Account Name Password Verify Password To Email address On Log Full On Schedule Schedule Refresh Clear Send Mail Now Log Select the kinds of events that you want to view between Firewall and Security System and Router Status D Link Building Networks for People Select the level of events that you want to view between Critical Warning and Informational Device Status a aL murum ML cess Sits ELLO ML Enter the SMTP server address for sending email Enter your account for sending email
77. o Email Address Email Log On Log Full al On Schedule FI Schedule Refresh clear Send Mail Now Apply Cancel Help Time Message INFO Sat Jan 31 12 02 48 2004 Log viewed by IP address 192 168 0 183 INFO Sat Jan 31 12 02 48 2004 Previous message repeated 10 times CRIT Sat Jan 31 11 51 13 2004 THE ADDRESSING OF THE INTERNET SIDE LEARNT THRU DHCP CONFLICTS WITH THE ADDRESSING SELECTED FOR THE LAN SIDE INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE DISABLED UNTIL YOU HAVE CHANGED THE LAN SIDE ADDRESSING TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM INFO SatJan 31 11 51 13 2004 Previous message repeated 20 times CRIT Sat Jan 31 11 28 49 2004 THE ADDRESSING OF THE INTERNET SIDE LEARNT THRU DHCP CONFLICTS WITH THE ADDRESSING SELECTED FOR THE LAN SIDE INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE DISABLED UNTIL YOU HAVE CHANGED THE LAN SIDE ADDRESSING TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM INFO Sat Jan 31 11 27 48 2004 No WCN compatible USB mass storage interface was found INFO SatJan 31 11 27 48 2004 Previous message repeated 1 time CRIT Sat Jan 31 11 26 41 2004 THE ADDRESSING OF THE INTERNET SIDE LEARNT THRU DHCP CONFLICTS WITH THE ADDRESSING SELECTED FOR THE LAN SIDE INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE DISABLED UNTIL YOU HAVE CHANGED THE LAN SIDE ADDRESSING TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM INFO Sat Jan 31 11 25 55 2004 Allowed configuration authentication by IP address 192 168 0 183 CRIT Sat Jan 31 11 25 37 2004 THE ADDRESSING OF THE INTERNET SIDE LEARNT THRU DHCP CONFLICTS WITH
78. olicy Table Policy Machine Web Filter Logged Schedule google com Do not enter the http preceding the URL Enter the most inclusive domain for example enter dlink com and access will be permitted to both www dlink com and support dlink com DMZ Schedules Note Many web sites construct pages with images and content from other web sites Access will be forbidden if you do not enable all the web sites used to construct a page For example to access my yahoo com you need to enable access to yahoo com yimg com and doubleclick net Save Clicking the Save button saves the new or edited entry in the following list Clear Clicking this button erases edits you have made to the Add Web Site text D Link DI 724GU User Manual 52 section 3 Configuration Firewall Name Enter a name for the rule that is meaningful to you D Link Building Networks for People OFFICEIROUTER Clear Clicking this button erases edits you have IEZIT Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router made to all items in the add edit area of the screen Home Advancec Tools Status Help Firewall Rules Firewall Rules can be used to allow or deny traffic from passing through the DI 7 246LI Name Clear Action allow 9 Deny Source IP Range 0 0 0 0 lto 255 255 255 256 Action The rule can either Allow or Deny messages Virtual Server Source IP Range Define the range of Internet addresses this rule applies to
79. on once in the configuration menu With the DI 724GU you will no longer have to manually input a new WEP key to ensure security Instead you will automatically receive a new key every time you connect vastly increasing the safety of your communications D Link DI 724GU User Manual D oection 1 Product Overview Features e Fully compatible with the 802 11g standard to provide a wireless data rate of up to 108Mbps e Backwards compatible with the 802 11b standard to provide a wireless data rate of up to 11Mbps e WPA Wi Fi Protected Access authorizes and identifies users based on a secret key that changes automatically at a regular interval for example TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol in conjunction with a RADIUS server changes the temporal key every 10 000 packets ensuring greater security Pre Shared Key mode means that the home user without a RADIUS server will obtain a new security key every time the he or she connects to the network vastly improving the safety of communications on the network e 802 1x Authentication in conjunction with the RADIUS server verifies the identity of would be clients e Utilizes OFDM technology Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing e User friendly configuration and diagnostic utilities e Operates in the 2 4GHz frequency range e Connects multiple computers to a Broadband Cable or DSL modem to share the Internet connection e Advanced Firewall features Supports NAT with VPN p
80. one Your PC s MAC Address button The WAN port will then use the MAC address of the network adapter in your computer The IP address of the Domain Name Server Your ISP will provide this information if it is required otherwise leave this box set to 0 0 0 0 The IP address of the Domain Name Server Your ISP will provide this information if it is required otherwise leave this box set to 0 0 0 0 When the the router detects that the WAN cable has been disconnected it waits for Link Drop Delay seconds before treating the WAN connection as broken This delay allows you to temporarily remove the WAN cable without dropping the logical connection to the ISP It also allows for temporary electrical glitches in the physical connection Values can range from O to 65535 seconds A value of zero causes immediate disconnection when the cable is pulled or when a glitch occurs Having to increase Link Drop Delay because you are experiencing WAN disconnections for long periods would suggest a fault with the cable or with the modem if any to which it is connected If this box is left blank the router selects the usual MTU settings for the type of WAN interface in use The Maximum Transmission Unit MTU is a parameter that determines the largest packet size in bytes that the router will send to the WAN If LAN devices send larger packets the router will break them into smaller packets Ideally you should set this to match the MTU of the connection to you
81. oor venues D Link DI 724GU User Manual 76 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 e Gives everyone at home broadband access e Surf the web check email instant message and etc e Gets rid of the cables around the house e Simple and easy to use Small Office and Home Office e Stay on top of everything at home as you would at office e Remotely access your office network from home e Share Internet connection and printer with multiple computers e No need to dedicate office space 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 people The wireless connection in public places is usually called hotspots D Link DI 724GU User Manual Tg Appendix A Wireless Basics Using a D Link Cardbus Adapter with your laptop you can access the hotspot to connect to Internet from remote locations like Airports Hotels Coffee Shops Libraries Restaurants and Convention Centers Wireless network is easy to setup but if you re installing it for the first time it could be quite a task not knowing where to start That s why we ve put together a few setup steps and tips to help yo
82. or you must enable the NTP Server option D Link DI 724GU User Manual 58 oection 3 Configuration Time Zone Select your time zone from the pull down menu Daylight Saving Enable this option if daylight saving time is observed in your location The router will automatically update the hour on the start and end dates specified below Start End Select the starting and ending weeks for the change to and from daylight saving time For example suppose for the start you select Monthz Oct and Week 3rd This is the same as saying Daylight saving starts on the third Sunday of October D Link DI 724GU User Manual 59 section 3 Configuration Save Settings To Local Hard Drive Load Settings From Local Hard Drive Restore to Factory Defaults Use this option to save the current router configuration settings to a file on the hard disk of the computer you are using First click the Save button You will then see a file dialog where you can select a location and file name for the settings Use this option to load previously saved router configuration settings First use the Browse control to find a previously save file of configuration settings Then click the Load button to transfer those settings to the router This option will restore all configuration settings back to the settings that were in effect at the time the router was shipped from the factory Any settings that have not been saved will be lost including
83. ork that will provide the virtual service F LT for example 192 168 0 50 StreamEngine Parental Controls Firewall Select a firewall rule that controls access as E Protocol Type Select the protocol used by the service Protocol Port The port that will be used on your internal network Details Everyone allowed Schedule Always Details Always Public Port The port that will be accessed from the Internet 0600 Apply Cancel Help Virtual Servers List needed for this virtual server If you do not Name Private IP Protocol Firewall Rule Schedule a Fl FIF 0 0 0 0 TOP 21 21 Allow All Always 4 ij see the firewall rule you need in the list of HTTP 0 0 0 0 TCP 80 80 Allowall Aways ij firewall rules go to the Advanced gt Firewall HTTPS 00 0 TCP 443 443 Allowall Always 4 fj page and create a new firewall rule Virtual DNS 0 0 0 0 UDP 53 53 Allow All Always 4 fj SMTP 0 0 0 0 TCP 25 25 Allow All Always 43 Wi Schedule Select a schedule for when the service will PoP3 0 0 0 0 TCPTIU TO Allowall Aways 4 jj be enabled If you do not see the schedule Telnet 0 0 0 0 TOP 23 23 Allow All Always E i you need in the list of schedules go to the IPsec 0 0 0 0 UDP 500 500 Allow All Always 4 til Ad d Schedul d t pF PPTP 0 0 0 0 TCP 1723 1723 Allow All Always 4 fj MARES eet SCME Ae Servet ANU Vo Ced ten Wake On LAN 0 0 0 0 UDP 9 8 Allow All Al
84. quire it in which case the MAC iari d address of the router must equal the MAC address that is registered with your ISP account Each networking device has its own unique MAC address defined by the hardware manufacturer Some ISP s record MAC Address the MAC address of the network adapter optiona Clone Your PC s MAC Address in the computer or router used to initially connect to their service The ISP will then only grant Internet access to requests from a computer or router with this particular MAC address Your new router has a different MTU MTU default 1500 MAC address than the computer or router e o o that initially connected to the ISP The default MAC address of the router is set to the MAC address of the WAN interface in the device IF Address 000o Subnet Mask 355 2552550 Default Gateway 000p Primary DNS Server gogo Secondary DNS Server opon optional Link Drop Delay 120 seconds immediate Apply Cancel Help D Link DI 724GU User Manual 30 oection 3 Configuration MAC Address continued Primary DNS Address Secondary DNS Address Link Drop Delay MTU You can either type in an alternate MAC address for example the MAC address of the router initially connected to the ISP or copy the MAC address of a PC To copy the MAC address of the computer that initially connected to the ISP connect to the router using that computer and click the Cl
85. r ISP Typical values are 1500 bytes for an Ethernet connection and 1492 bytes for a PPPoE connection If the routers MTU is set too high packets will be fragmented downstream If the routers MTU is set too low the router will fragment packets unnecessarily and in extreme cases may be unable to establish some connections In either case network performance can suffer D Link DI 724GU User Manual 31 section 3 Configuration PPPoE PPPoE Select this option if your ISP requires you to D Link use a PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over enn 0 SEINE U dni Ethernet connection DSL providers typically SECUN INO NN TUN use this option This method of connection requires you to enter a Username and Password provided by your Internet Service Advanced IIE Status Help WAN Settings Please selectthe appropriate option to connect to your ISP Provider to gain access to the Internet NL NNI O Dynamic IP Address Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically from vour ISP For most Cable modem users Note When using the PPPoE option you Will Static IP Address Ager option to set static IP information provided to you y your ISP need to ensure that any PPPoE client software wan PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE For most DSL on your computers is removed or disabled pare Others PPTP L2TP and BigPond Cable LAN i Dynamic IP Static IP If your ISP has assigned a fixed IP address O PPTP Ser ENOpe
86. red to Automatically obtain an D Link DI 724GU User Manual Status Device Info All of your Internet and network connection details are displayed on the Device Information page This is primarily a recap of all the WAN LAN Wireless and DHCP options that are set from the Home tab The firmware version is also D Link Building Networks for People Wireless Status Active Sessions e OFFIGE ROUIER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Home Advanced Tools D Device Information Firmware Version LAN MAC Address IP Address Subnet Mask DHCP Server Connection Type Cable Status Network Status Connection Up Time MAC Address IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server Wireless LAN Wireless Radio MAC Address Network Name SSID Channel Turbo Mode Security Type LAN Computers IP Address Name if any MAC 192 158 0 138 dlink tahgu28sw 00 40 96 a1 9b 9c 192 168 0 183 MULTIMEDIA_1 00 0c f1 6e 32 0a IGMP Multicast memberships Multicast Group Address 239 255 255 250 Routing Table Destination IP Netmask Gateway Metric Interface Creator 192 158 0 0 255 255 255 0 0 0 0 0 1 LAN System D Help Establishing please wait 1 00 27 Jan 2006 00 11 95 F 6 09 94 192 168 0 1 255 255 255 0 Enabled DHCP Client Connected NIA 00 11 95 F 5 09 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
87. rovides the necessary printer setup link between your PC and the router via the browser The browser downloads the Printer Wizard program to your PC You should already have a WAN connection so that the browser can access the latest version of the program however the browser can always download some version of the program from the router itself If the browser displays a pop up window requesting permission to download the Printer Wizard program answer Yes or OK Continue to page 23 for instructions on running the Printer Wizard D Link DI 724GU User Manual 13 section 3 Configuration setup Wizard Click Next ca co You have the option to establish a password for the User Name Admin Click Next Choose your time zone from the drop down list Click Next D Link DI 724GU User Manual D Link Building Networks for People OFFIGE ROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Welcome to the DI 724GU Setup Wizard The Wizard will guide you through these quick steps Begin by clicking on Next e Step 1 Set your new password e Step 2 Choose your time zone e Step 3 Set Internet connection e Step 4 Set wireless LAN connection e Step 5 Restart Building Networks for People ERIGE n1 0 U IER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Set Password You may change the admin account password by entering in a new password Click Next to continue Password Verify Password Ea Ca Eg D Link Bu
88. s information if it is required otherwise leave this Address box set to 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS The IP address of the Domain Name Server Your ISP will provide this information if it is required otherwise leave this Address box set to 0 0 0 0 Maximum Idle The Maximum Idle Time value is used for the Connect on demand and Manual connect modes It specifies how many Time Link Drop Delay MTU Connect mode select minutes the WAN connection can be idle before the connection is dropped A value of zero means the connection will not be dropped due to idle time When the the router detects that the WAN cable has been disconnected it waits for Link Drop Delay seconds before treating the WAN connection as broken This delay allows you to temporarily remove the WAN cable without dropping the logical connection to the ISP It also allows for temporary electrical glitches in the physical connection Values can range from O to 65535 seconds A value of zero causes immediate disconnection when the cable is pulled or when a glitch occurs Having to increase Link Drop Delay because you are experiencing WAN disconnections for long periods would suggest a fault with the cable or with the modem if any to which it is connected If this box is left blank the router selects the usual MTU settings for the type of WAN interface in use The Maximum Transmission Unit MTU is a parameter that determines the largest packe
89. s of the network adapter in your computer Primary DNS The IP address of the Domain Name Server Your ISP will provide this information if it is required otherwise leave this Address box set to 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS The IP address of the Domain Name Server Your ISP will provide this information if it is required otherwise leave this Address box set to 0 0 0 0 Link Drop Delay When the the router detects that the WAN cable has been disconnected it waits for Link Drop Delay seconds before treating the WAN connection as broken This delay allows you to temporarily remove the WAN cable without dropping the logical connection to the ISP It also allows for temporary electrical glitches in the physical connection Values can range from O to 65535 seconds A value of zero causes immediate disconnection when the cable is pulled or when a glitch occurs Having to increase Link Drop Delay because you are experiencing WAN disconnections for long periods would suggest a fault with the cable or with the modem if any to which it is connected MTU If this box is left blank the router selects the usual MTU settings for the type of WAN interface in use The Maximum Transmission Unit MTU is a parameter that determines the largest packet size in bytes that the router will send to the WAN If LAN devices send larger packets the router will break them into smaller packets Ideally you should set this to match the MTU of the connection to your ISP
90. se access u you want to control from the DHCP Client Apply Cancel Help MAC Filter List list Then click the Clone button to capture Enable Name MAC Address its MAC address in the MAC Address box above Performance Mic muc eee i Schedules D Link DI 724GU User Manual 51 section 3 Configuration Parental Control Enabled If you want to control access from specific Disabled LAN computers to specific Web sites enable this option When this option is enabled the following sections are visible The page has several work areas each of when can be hidden when not in use a list of web sites a list of control policies and the Policy Wizard a sequence of steps that guide you through D Link Building Networks for People OFRFIGEIROUIER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router aud Advanced 6103 Status Help Parental Controls Parental Control filters are used to allow ar deny LAN users from accessing the Internat Virtual Server Enabled Disabled the creation and modification of policies Policy Wizard Add Policy Add Policy Click this button to start creating a new parental controls policy ide Web Sites Add Web Site Keg dlink com DHCP Client When the Allowed Web Sites List is displayed Allowed Web Sites List you can click here to hide it sib Enter the domain name of a web site to 9 o 9 which you want to allow access for example P
91. sens 44 Applications cunticerbat did kuiddatneub UE SERES 45 PO FORWVal GING nerca E Exesan Ea sse iubi iued 46 SEAME NOINE aspre ee ean re ede up eibi sione 47 FIET RR RITTT 49 Parental GODILIOL uc eot roter tere Ee ten eua 52 piis mm 53 B c ROTEN 54 F GLIOMA CO anisini ri ut aux sueta ede bua etd 55 Schedules suu item cedere dia ER ILU EE DERI E 56 leo H 57 Administration cccccececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeveeevevevenenens 57 Bnet TE 58 SVO n E OS ma HtC RUE 60 BB cte 61 Miscellaneous eem 62 PIN OENE NEL 64 A err E E A 65 1 OVC GIO e UE IM 65 Table of Contents LOO 67 SAUS uou MCI URBEM UD D 68 Wireless Status S usmesepatedbscusetrmuioiddabttoalm d 69 Active Sessions ceccceceseeeteeeteeeteeeeaneeaeesaess 70 PUN OGN Cl RTT I OT 71 mom 72 Troubleshooting ansaa s oon sses 73 Wireless BaSICS iei c inxtasc one co niu riss s ends aa Eoo ana eEOs 75 Networking Basics 80 Check your IP Address 80 statically Assign an IP Address 81 Technical Specifications 82 Contacting Technical Support 83 WO TOU sses Lese Soin ios PeEa gie SER a De
92. t TCP raw also DEM k known as Port 9100 Printers are identified fmf LUC OFFICE ROUTER by port numbers 9100 being the customary Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router starting port number This option must be E T enabled for the Print Wizard to function Tools Status Help Your D Link router includes an integrated print server that allows a printer ta be shared between multiple computers an your network From this page you can select which printing Administration protocols to enable To use the shared printer fram this computer launch the Printer Vizard from the Home Wizard page LPD LPR Printing Causes the router to support the LPD LPR protocol Printers are identified by a symbolic queue name his option is disabled by Time the LAN This method of printing IS generally System The raw TOP part printing protocol uses a fixed IP address and TCP port to communicate with your printer The printers IP address and TCP part number are shown an the preferred for Unix or Macintosh starting with Status gt Print Server page Mac OS 8 1 Raw Port Printing Enabled Disabled Dynamic DNS LPD LPR Printing The LPOILPR printing protocol uses a fixed IP address and queue name to communicate with your printer The printers IP address and queue name are shown on the Status Print Server page Miscellaneous LPDILPR Printing O Enabled Disabled 06020 Apply Cancel Help D Lin
93. t size in bytes that the router will send to the WAN If LAN devices send larger packets the router will break them into smaller packets Ideally you should set this to match the MTU of the connection to your ISP Typical values are 1500 bytes for an Ethernet connection and 1492 bytes for a PPPoE connection If the routers MTU is set too high packets will be fragmented downstream If the routers MTU is set too low the router will fragment packets unnecessarily and in extreme cases may be unable to establish some connections In either case network performance can suffer Typically connections such as PPPoE PPTP and L2TP are not always on The router allows you to set the connection mode Choose Always on Connect on demand or Manual D Link DI 724GU User Manual 35 section 3 Configuration L2TP Dynamic IP Static IP IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Server IP Address Username L2TP Layer Two Tunneling Protocol uses a virtual private network to connect to your ISP This method of connection requires you to enter a Username and Password provided by your Internet Service Provider to gain access to the Internet The ISP provides the values for L2TP IP Address L2TP Subnet Mask L2TP Gateway IP Address and L2TP Server IP Address may be the same as the gateway If your ISP has assigned a fixed IP address select Static IP and enter the fixed IP address in the following field For PPTP and L2TP the su
94. termines whether the underlying connection is an xDSL Frame relay network or some other connection type such as cable modem or Ethernet and it displays the result as Detected xDSL or Frame Relay Network If you have an unusual network connection in which you are actually connected via xDSL but for which you configure either Static or DHCP in the WAN settings setting this option to xDSL or Other Frame Relay Network ensures that the router will recognize that it needs to shape traffic slightly differently in order to give the best performance Choosing xDSL or Other Frame Relay Network causes the measured uplink speed to be reported slightly lower than before on such connections but gives much better results Detected xDSL or When Connection Type is set to Auto detect the automatically detected connection type is displayed here Other Frame Relay Network D Link DI 724GU User Manual 48 section 3 Configuration Enabled Each list entry can be active or inactive Disabled Clear IP Range Port Protocol Type Schedule IP Filter List according to this selection Clicking this button erases edits you have made to all items in the add edit area of the screen Enter the range of IP addresses of the LAN machines that you want the access control rule to apply to To specify a single IP address enter the address in both the starting and ending address boxes Make sure that the device on the LAN either has a st
95. ther devices connected to your LAN also need to have their TCP IP configuration set to DHCP or Obtain an IP address automatically These two IP values from and to define a range of IP addresses that the DHCP Server uses when assigning addresses to computers and devices on your Local Area Network Any addresses that are outside of this range are not managed by the DHCP Server these could therefore be used for manually configured devices or devices that cannot use DHCP to obtain network address details automatically The amount of time that a computer may have an IP address before it is required to renew the lease The lease functions just as a lease on an apartment would The initial lease designates the amount of time before the lease expires If the tenant wishes to retain the address when the lease is expired then a new lease is established If the lease expires and the address is no longer needed than another tenant may use the address D Link DI 724GU User Manual DHCP D Link Building Networks for Penple OFFICE ROUTER Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router tome Advanced Tools Status liist DHCP Servel DI 724GU can be set up as a DHCP Server to distribute IP addresses to the LAM DHCP Server Enabled 9 Disabled DHCP IP Address Range T within the LAN subnet Lease Time Always Broadcast Compatibility far some DHCP Cliente DHCP Reservations DHCP Reservations allow the DHC
96. ther way of connecting your computer to the network without using wires WiFi uses radio frequency to connect wirelessly so you have the freedom to connect computers anywhere in your home or office network Why D Link Wireless D Link is the worldwide leader and award winning designer developer and manufacturer of networking products D Link delivers the performance you need at a price you can afford D Link has all the products you need to build your network How does wireless work Wireless works similar to how cordless phone work through radio signals to transmit data from one point A to point B But wireless technology has restrictions as to how you can access the network You must be within the wireless network range area to be able to connect your computer There are two different types of wireless networks Wireless Local Area Network WLAN and Wireless Personal Area Network WPAN Wireless Local Area Network WLAN In a wireless local area network a device called an Access Point AP connects computers to the network The access point has a small antenna attached to it which allows it to transmit data back and forth over radio signals With an indoor access point as seen in the picture 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 outd
97. to verify their wireless network settings D Link DI 724GU User Manual 80 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 XP Click on Start gt Control Panel gt Network Connections Windows 2000 From the desktop right click My Network Places Properties Step 2 Right click on the Local Area Connection which represents your D Link network adapter and select Properties Step 3 Highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Step 4 Click Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is on the same subnet as your network or the LAN IP address on your router Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties Example If the router s LAN IP address is 192 168 0 1 make your IP address Yean getiP setings assigned automaticaly i your network suppons this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for he appropriate IP settings 192 168 0 X where X is a number between 2 and 99 Make sure that the number uu you choose is not in use on the network Set Default Gateway the same as the LAN Sensors IP address of your router 192 168 0 1 ddl Sei Subnet mask 55 209 209 0 Default gateway 59 0 od 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
98. u through the process of setting up a wireless network Tips Here are a few things to keep in mind when you install a wireless network Centralize your router or Access Point Make sure you place the router access point in a centralized location within your network for the best performance Try to place the router access point as high as possible in the room so the signal gets dispersed throughout your home If you have a two story home you may need a repeater to boost the signal to extend the range Eliminate Interference Place home appliances such as cordless telephones microwaves and televisions as away as possible from the router access point This would significantly reduce any interfere that the appliances might cause since they operate on same frequency Security Don t let you next door neighbors or intruders connect to your wireless network Secure your wireless network by turning on the WPA or WEP security feature on the router Refer to product manual for detail information on how to set it up D Link DI 724GU User Manual 18 Appendix A Wireless Basics Wireless Modes There are basically two modes of networking e 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 network adapters on each computer such as two or more DI 724GU wireless network Cardbus adapters An Infrastructure
99. ua EE 84 FL COISTIAUION Be 89 D Link DI 724GU User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Package Contents e D Link DI 724GU Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router e CAT5 Ethernet Cable e Power Adapter Note Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with your product will cause damage and void the warranty for this product If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller system Requirements e Ethernet based Cable or DSL Modem e Computers with Windows Macintosh or Linux based operating systems with an installed Ethernet adapter e Internet Explorer 6 x and above or Netscape Navigator 7 0 and above D Link DI 724GU User Manual 4 oection 1 Product Overview Introduction The D Link DI 724GU Wireless 108G QoS Router is an 802 119 high performance wireless router that supports high speed wireless networking at home at work or in public places Unlike most routers the DI 724GU provides data transfers at up to 108Mbps compared to the standard 54Mbps when used with other D Link AirPlus Xtreme G products The 802 11g standard is backwards compatible with 802 11b products This means that you do not need to change your entire network to maintain connectivity You may sacrifice some of 802 119 s speed when you mix 802 11b and 802 119 devices but you will not lose the ability to communicate when you incorporate the 802 11g standard into your 802 11b network You may choose
100. uter Make this router the preferred destination for packets that are not otherwise destined Allow RIP updates For security disable this option unless required by the ISP from WAN RIP Password RIP Version 2 supports the use of a password to limit access to routers through the RIP protocol If the ISP or other LAN router requires a RIP password enter the password here Verify RIP Password Re enter the password Enable IGMP IGMP must be enabled if any applications on the LAN participate in a multicast group If you have a multimedia LAN application that is not receiving content as expected try enabling IGMP DNS Relay When DNS Relay is enabled the router plays the role of a DNS server DNS requests sent to the router are forwarded to the ISP s DNS server This provides a constant DNS address that LAN computers can use even when the router obtains a different DNS server address from the ISP upon re establishing the WAN connection You should disable DNS relay if you implement a LAN side DNS server as a virtual server D Link DI 724GU User Manual 41 section 3 Configuration DHCP Server DHCP IP Address Range Lease Time Once the router is properly configured and this DHCP Server option is enabled the DHCP Server will manage the IP addresses and other network configuration information for computers and other devices connected to the Local Area Network There is no need for you to do this yourself The computers and o
101. ways 43 W a new schedule D Link DI 724GU User Manual 44 section 3 Configuration Applications Enabled Each list entry can be active or inactive Disabled according to this selection D Link Building Networks for People OFFICGEROUTER WEFT Wireless 108G QoS Gigabit Router Name Assign a meaningful name to the Application for example Web Server Beu Advancec Tools Status Help Special Applications Clear Clicking this button erases edits you have made to all items in the add edit area of the Special Application is used to run applications that require multiple connections Virtual Server 9 Enabled Disabled DI T screen Application Name Trigger Port Enter the outgoing port or range of ports used Trigger Port ex 100 200 588 by your application 6500 6700 Port Forwarding c a Trigger Type Select the outbound protocol used by your E Public Port tex 100 200 588 application Both Public Type TOP Filters Public Port Enter the port or range of ports that you want Apply Cancel Help to open up to Internet traffic 6000 6200 aiia Special Applications List Name Trigger Public Public Type Select the protocol used by the Internet oni Battle net TCPB112 TCP 6112 4 i traffic coming back into the router through da dn ee ao qui itla x id FI IU I TOR 2018 TCP 2000 2038 2050 2051 fal the opened port range Both em F MSN Ga
102. wer on the Cable DSL modem by turning on the unit or plugging in the power adapter 3 Cable DSL modem Power On DI 724GU Power On Insert the other end of the Ethernet cable to the WAN PORT on the back panel of the DI 724GU The WAN LED light will illuminate to indicate proper connection If the WAN LED is not illuminated please go back to step B1 and repeat the instructions C Insert an Ethernet cable to LAN port 1 on the back panel of the DI 724GU and an available Ethernet port on the network adapter in the computer you will use to configure the DI 724GU The LED light for LAN Port 1 will illuminate to indicate proper connection Note The LAN Ports on the DI 724GU are Auto MDI MDIX Meaning you can use a straight through or crossover Ethernet cable to the LAN Ports D Computers equipped with 802 11g wireless adapters will be able to connect to the DI 724GU The DWL G650 AirPlus Xtreme G Wireless Cardbus Adapter and the DWL G520 AirPlus Xtreme G Wireless PCI Adapter will be able to connect out of the box with the router using their default wireless settings D Link DI 724GU User Manual 9 Section 1 Product Overview Network Overview YOUR NETWORK SETUP INTERNET CABLE DSL MODEM PRINTER VolF PHONE BEER DI 7246U a b 4 gt a Please remember that D Link Wireless 108G devices are pre configured to connect together right out of the box with their default settings D Link DI 724GU User Manual 10 S
103. width each time the WAN interface is EE Uplink Speed re established after a reboot for example Connection Type Auto detect Parental Controls i y j Detected xDSL Or Other No Measured Uplink This is the uplink speed measured when Frame Relay Network irewa Speed the WAN interface was last re established The value may be lower than that reported DE Apply Cancel Help by your ISP as it does not include all of the network protocol overheads associated with your ISP s network Typically this figure will sm be between 87 and 91 of the stated uplink speed for xDSL connections and around 5 kbps lower for cable network connections Uplink Speed If Automatic Uplink Speed is disabled this options allows you to set the uplink speed manually Uplink speed is the speed at which data can be transferred from the router to your ISP This is determined by your ISP ISPs often specify speed as a downlink uplink pair for example 1 5Mbps 284kbps For this example you would enter 284 Alternatively you can test your uplink speed with a service such as hitp www dslreports com Note however that sites such as DSL Reports because they do not consider as many network protocol overheads will generally note speeds slightly lower than the Measured Uplink Speed or the ISP rated speed D Link DI 724GU User Manual 47 oection 3 Configuration Connection Type By default the router automatically de
104. ypically connections such as PPPoE PPTP and L2TP are not always on The router allows you to set the connection select mode Choose Always on Connect on demand or Manual D Link DI 724GU User Manual 33 section 3 Configuration PPTP Dynamic IP Static IP IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Server IP Address Username PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol uses a virtual private network to connect to your ISP This method of connection is primarily used in Europe This method of connection requires you to enter a Username and Password provided by your Internet Service Provider to gain access to the Internet The ISP provides the values for PPTP IP Address PPTP Subnet Mask PPTP Gateway IP Address and PPTP Server IP Address may be the same as the gateway lf your ISP has assigned a fixed IP address select Static IP and enter the fixed IP address in the following field For PPTP and L2TP the subnet mask and the default gateway IP address must also be entered If the ISP s servers assign these values upon establishing a connection select Dynamic IP When required this value is provided by the ISP When required this value is provided by the ISP When required this value is provided by the ISP When required this value is provided by the ISP This value is provided by agreement between you and the ISP D Link DI 724GU User Manual D Link Building Networks for Peopl

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