D-Link Router DGL-4300 User Manual
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Appendix 61 D-Link Systems, Inc. Megabyte - MB Megabits per second - Mbps MIB – Management Information Base is a set of objects that can be managed by using SNMP Modem – A device that Modulates digital signals from a computer to an analog signal in order to transmit the signal over phone lines. It also Demodulates the analog signals coming from the phone lines to digital signals for your computer MPPE – Microsoft Point-to-Point Encryption is used to secure data transmissions over PPTP connections MTU – Maximum Transmission Unit is the largest packet that can be transmitted on a packet-based network like the Internet Multicast – Sending data from one device to many devices on a network N NAT – Network Address Translation allows many private IP addresses to connect to the Internet, or another network, through one IP address NetBEUI – NetBIOS Extended User Interface is a Local Area Network communication protocol. This is an updated version of NetBIOS NetBIOS – Network Basic Input/Output System Netmask – Determines what portion of an IP address designates the Network and which part designates the Host NetWare – A Server Software developed by Novell Network Interface Card – A card installed in a computer or built onto the motherboard that allows the computer to connect to a network Network later – The third layer of the OSI model which handles the routing of traffic on a network Network Time Protocol – Used to synchronize the time of all the computers in a network NIC – Network Interface Card NTP – Network Time Protocol O OFDM – Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing is the modulation technique for both 802.11a and 802.11g OSI – Open Systems Interconnection is the reference model for how data should travel between two devices on a network OSPF – Open Shortest Path First is a routing protocol that is used more than RIP in larger scale networks because only changes to the routing table are sent to all the other routers in the network as opposed to sending the entire routing table at a regular interval, which is how RIP functions
Appendix 62 D-Link Systems, Inc. P Password - A sequence of characters that is used to authenticate requests to resources on a network Personal Area Network – The interconnection of networking devices within a range of 10 meters Physical layer – The first layer of the OSI model. Provides the hardware means of transmitting electrical signals on a data carrier PoE – Power over Ethernet is the means of transmitting electricity over the unused pairs in a category 5 Ethernet cable POP 3 – Post Office Protocol 3 is used for receiving email PPP – Point-to-Point Protocol is used for two computers to communicate with each over a serial interface, like a phone line PPPoE – Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet is used to connect multiple computers to a remote server over Ethernet PPTP – Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol is used for creating VPN tunnels over the Internet between two networks Preamble – Used to synchronize communication timing between devices on a network Q QoS – Quality of Service R RADIUS – Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service allows for remote users to dial into a central server and be authenticated in order to access resources on a network Rendezvous – Apple’s version of UPnP, which allows for devices on a network to discover each other and be connected without the need to configure any settings Repeater – Retransmits the signal of an Access Point in order to extend it’s coverage RIP – Routing Information Protocol is used to synchronize the routing table of all the routers on a network RJ-11 – The most commonly used connection method for telephones RJ-45 - The most commonly used connection method for Ethernet RS-232C – The interface for serial communication between computers and other related devices RSA – Algorithm used for encryption and authentication
Appendix 63 D-Link Systems, Inc. S Samba – A freeware program that allows for resources to be shared on a network. Mainly used in Unix based Operating Systems Server – A computer on a network that provides services and resources to other computers on the network Session key – An encryption and decryption key that is generated for every communication session between two computers Session layer – The fifth layer of the OSI model which coordinates the connection and communication between applications on both ends Simple Mail Transfer Protocol – Used for sending and receiving email Simple Network Management Protocol – Governs the management and monitoring of network devices SMTP – Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SNMP – Simple Network Management Protocol SOHO – Small Office/Home Office SPI – Stateful Packet Inspection SSH – Secure Shell is a command line interface that allows for secure connections to remote computers SSID – Service Set Identifier is a name for a wireless network Stateful inspection – A feature of a firewall that monitors outgoing and incoming traffic to make sure that only valid responses to outgoing requests for incoming packets are allowed to pass though the firewall Subnet mask – Determines what portion of an IP address designates the Network and which part designates the Host T TCP – Transmission Control Protocol TCP/IP – Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol TFTP – Trivial File Transfer Protocol is a utility used for transferring files that is simpler to use than FTP but with less features Throughput – The amount of data that can be transferred in a given time period Traceroute – A utility displays the routes between you computer and specific destination U UDP – User Datagram Protocol UNC – Universal Naming Convention allows for shares on computers to be identified without having to know what storage device it’s on
Appendix 64 D-Link Systems, Inc. Unicast – Communication between a single sender and receiver Universal Plug and Play – A standard that allows network devices to discover each other and configure themselves to be a part of the network UPnP – Universal Plug and Play URL – Uniform Resource Locator is a unique address for files accessible on the Internet UTP – Unshielded Twisted Pair V Virtual LAN - Virtual Private Network – A secure tunnel over the Internet to connect remote offices or users to their company’s network VLAN – Virtual LAN Voice over IP – Sending voice information over the Internet as opposed to the PSTN VoIP – Voice over IP W Wake on LAN – Allows you to power up a computer though it’s Network Interface Card WAN – Wide Area Network Web browser – A utility that allows you to view content and interact will all of the information on the World Wide Web WEP – Wired Equivalent Privacy is security for wireless networks that is supposed to be comparable to that of a wired network Wi-Fi – Wireless Fidelity Wi-Fi Protected Access – An updated version of security for wireless networks that provides authentication as well as encryption Wide Area Network - A network spanning a large geographical area or consisting of more than one LAN. Wireless ISP – A company that provides a broadband Internet connection over a wireless connection Wireless LAN – Connecting to a Local Area Network over one of the 802.11 wireless standards WISP – Wireless Internet Service Provider WLAN – Wireless Local Area Network Y Yagi antenna – A directional antenna used to concentrate wireless signals on a specific location
Appendix 65 D-Link Systems, Inc. Technical Specifications Hardware Interface 4 x 10/100/1000 Auto-Sensing Gigabit Ethernet LAN Ports 1 x 10/100 Auto-Sensing Fast Ethernet WAN Port D-Link 108G Wireless Technology Software Features GameFuel™ Priority – Technology Up to 256 Firewall Port Configurations Access Control Policies (Parental Controls) Internal and External System Logging Static / Dynamic Routing Oversized NAT table Email Alerts Wireless Distribution System (WDS) Dimensions L = 7.5 inches (190.5mm) W = 4.6 inches (116.84mm) H = 1.375 inches (35mm) Security WPA-Enterprise WPA-Personal 64/128-bit WEP MAC Filtering
Appendix 66 D-Link Systems, Inc. External Antenna Type 1 - 5dBi detachable antenna Standards IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u LEDs Power WAN WLAN (Wireless Connection) LAN Wireless Signal Rates 1 with Automatic Fallback D-Link 108G: 108Mbps 54Mbps · 48Mbps 36Mbps · 24Mbps 18Mbps · 12Mbps 11Mbps · 9Mbps 6Mbps · 5.5Mbps 2Mbps · 1Mbps Power Input External Power Supply DC 5V, 2.5A Warranty 1-Year 1Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors lower actual data throughput rate.
Appendix 67 D-Link Systems, Inc. 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 email:[email protected] Tech Support for customers within Canada: D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone: (800) 361-5265 Monday to Friday 7:30am to 12:00am EST D-Link Technical Support over the Internet: http://support.dlink.ca email:[email protected] When contacting technical support, please provide the following information: „ Serial number of the unit „ Model number or product name „ Software type and version number
Appendix 68 D-Link Systems, Inc. Warranty Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this Limited warranty for its product only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from: „D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor and „Products purchased and delivered within the fifty states of the United States, the District of Columbia, U.S. Possessions or Protectorates, U.S. Military Installations, addresses with an APO or FPO. Limited Warranty: D-Link warrants that the hardware portion of the D-Link products described below will be free from material defects in workmanship and materials from the date of original retail purchase of the product, for the period set forth below applicable to the product type (“Warranty Period”), except as otherwise stated herein. 1-Year Limited Warranty for the Product(s) is defined as follows: „Hardware (excluding power supplies and fans) One (1) Year „Power Supplies and Fans One (1) Year „Spare parts and spare kits Ninety (90) days D-Link’s sole obligation shall be to repair or replace the defective Hardware during the Warranty Period at no charge to the original owner or to refund at D-Link’s sole discretion. Such 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 in its sole discretion 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 from the date of original retail purchase. If a material defect is incapable of correction, or if D-Link determines in its sole discretion that it is not practical to repair or replace the defective Hardware, the 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. 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 (“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 Warranty Period, the magnetic media on which D-Link delivers the Software will be free of physical defects. D-Link’s sole obligation shall be to replace the non-conforming Software (or defective media) with software that substantially conforms to D-Link’s functional specifications for the Software or to refund at D-Link’s sole discretion. Except as otherwise agreed by D-Link 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. Software will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period from the date or original retail purchase. 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.
Appendix 69 D-Link Systems, Inc. Non-Applicability of Warranty: The Limited Warranty provided hereunder for hardware and software 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 Warranty 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: „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 D-Link to confirm the same. „The original product owner must obtain a Return Material Authorization (“RMA”) number from the Authorized D-Link Service Office and, if requested, provide written proof of purchase of the product (such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice for the product) before the warranty service is provided. „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. D-Link will only replace the defective portion of the Product and will not ship back any accessories. „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. 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, with shipping charges prepaid. Expedited shipping is available if shipping charges are prepaid by the customer and upon request. „Return Merchandise Ship-To Address USA: 17595 Mt. Herrmann, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Canada: 2180 Winston Park Drive, Oakville, ON, L6H 5W1 (Visit http://www.dlink.ca for detailed warranty information within Canada) 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: This limited warranty provided by D-Link does not cover: Products, if in D-Link’s judgment, have 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; 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. Repair by anyone other than D-Link or an Authorized D-Link Service Office will void this Warranty.
Appendix 70 D-Link Systems, Inc. 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 NON-INFRINGEMENT. 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 NINETY (90) DAYS. 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 NON-CONFORMING PRODUCT. THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF D-LINK UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE 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 the product owner 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 manufacturers or 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. Contents are subject to change without prior notice. Copyright © 2002 by D-Link Corporation/D- Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. CE Mark Warning: This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the 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: „Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. „Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. „Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. „Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.