D-Link Router DIR-810L User Manual

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Step.3:.Internet.Connection.(Static.IP.Address)
After se\fectin\b the Static IP Address Internet connection method, the fo\f\fowin\b pa\be wi\f\f appear:
Setup.Comp\bete!
This is the \fast pa\be \uof the Internet Connection Setup Wizard. 
C\fick the Connect button to save your settin\bs.
The fo\f\fowin\b parameters wi\f\f be avai\fab\fe for confi\buration:
IP.Address:Enter the Static IP address provided by the 
ISP here.
Subnet.Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask provided by the ISP 
here.
Gateway.Address: Enter the Gateway IP address provided by 
the ISP here.
Primary.DNS.Address: Enter the Primary DNS IP address used 
here.
Secondary.DNS.Address: Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used 
here. This fie\fd is norma\f\fy optiona\f. On\fy 
one DNS address is required for a func -
tiona\f Internet connection, but usin\b a 
second DNS address provides more stabi\f-
ity.
C\fick Next to continue.  
						

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Internet (Manual Setup)
On this pa\be the user\u can confi\bure the Internet connection settin\bs 
manua\f\fy. To access the Manua\f Internet Connection Setup pa\be, c\fick 
on the Manual Internet Connection Setup button. On this pa\be ther\ue 
mu\ftip\fe parameters that can be confi\bured re\bardin\b the Internet Con-
nection setup. 
At any sta\be throu\bhout the wizard, users can save the current confi\bu-
ration by c\fickin\b on the Save Settings button. If you wish to discard the 
chan\bes made, c\fick on the Don’t Save Settings button.  
						

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My Internet Connection is: Dynamic IP (DHCP)
The defau\ft WAN confi\buration for this router is Dynamic IP (DHCP). \uThis 
option a\f\fows the router to obtain an IP addr\uess automatica\f\fy from the 
device that is connected to the Internet port. 
Note: If you’re not sure about the type of Internet Connection you have, 
p\fease contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for assistance.
After se\fectin\b Dynamic IP, the fo\f\fowin\b parameters wi\f\f be avai\fab\fe for 
confi\buration:
Advanced DNS Service: Check the box to enab\fe Advanced DNS 
Service
Host Name: The Host Name is opti\uona\f, but may be 
required by some ISPs. Leave b\fank if you 
are not sure.
Use Unicasting: Tick this option if y\uour ISP uses the unic\uast 
method to provide IP addresses.
Primary DNS: Enter the Primary DNS IP address used 
here.
Secondary DNS: Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used 
here. This fie\fd is norma\f\fy optiona\f. On\fy 
one DNS address is required for a func -
tiona\f Internet connection, but usin\b a 
second DNS address provides more stabi\f-
ity.
MTU:  Maximum Transmission Unit - y\uou may need to chan\be the MTU for optima\f performance with your specific ISP. The 
defau\ft MTU is 1500
MAC Address: The defau\ft MAC Address is set to the Internet port’s physica\f interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. It 
is not recommended that you chan\be the defau\ft \uMAC address un\fess required by your ISP. You can use the Copy 
Your PC’s MAC Address button to rep\face the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet 
card.
Internet Connection Type
In this section, the user can s\ue\fect from a \fist of Internet connection types that can be confi\bured and used on this \urouter. Options to choose from 
are Static IP, Dynamic IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, and DS-Lite.
After se\fectin\b a specific Internet connection type, this pa\be wi\f\f automatica\f\fy refresh and provide unique fie\fds to confi\bure re\fated to the 
specified Internet connection type.  
						

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Section 3 - Confi\buration
Se\fect Static.IP  to manua\f\fy enter the IP settin\bs supp\fied 
by your ISP.
Check the box to enab\fe Advanced DNS Service.
Enter the IP address assi\bned by your ISP.
Enter the Subnet Mask assi\bned by your ISP.
Enter the Gateway assi\bned by your ISP.
The DNS server information wi\f\f be supp\fied \uby your ISP 
Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to chan\be 
the MTU for optima\f performance with your specific ISP. 
1500 is the defau\ft M\uTU.
The  defau\ft  MAC  Address  is  set  to  the  Internet  port’s 
physica\f interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. 
It is not recommended that you chan\be the defau\ft MAC 
address un\fess required by your ISP.  You can use the  Copy.
Your. PC’s.MAC. Address  button  to  rep\face  the  Internet 
port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet 
card.
My Internet 
Connection:
Advanced DNS  Service:
IP Address:
Subnet Mask:
Default Gateway: DNS Servers: MTU:
MAC Address:
Manual Internet Setup
Static (assigned by ISP)
Se\fect Static IP Address if a\f\f the Internet port’s IP information is provided to you by your ISP. You wi\f\f need to enter in the IP 
address, subnet mask, \bateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to you by your ISP. Each IP address entered in the fie\fds 
must be in the appropriate IP form, which are four octets separated by a dot (x.x.x.x). The Router wi\f\f not accept the IP address 
if it is not in this\u format.  
						

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Section 3 - Confi\buration
Internet Setup
PPPoE (DSL)
Choose  PPPoE  (Point  to  Point  Protoco\f  over  Ethernet)  if  your  ISP  uses  a  PPPoE  connection. Your  ISP  wi\f\f  provide  you  with  a 
username and password in this case. This option is typica\f\fy used for DSL services. Make sure to remove any existin\b PPPoE 
software from your computer. The software is no \fon\ber need\ued and wi\f\f not work throu\bh a router.
My Internet Connection: Se\fect PPPoE.(Username/Password)   from  the  drop-down 
menu.
Advanced DNS Service: Check the box to enab\fe Advanced DNS Service.
Address Mode: Here the user can speci\ufy whether this Internet connection 
requires the use of a Dynamic or Static.IP address. PPPoE 
usua\f\fy requires a Dynamic IP confi\buration.
IP Address: Enter the PPPoE IP address used here. This option is on\fy 
avai\fab\fe if Static IP is se\fected.
Username: Enter the PPPoE account user name used her\ue. This infor -
mation is \biven by the ISP.
Password: Enter the PPPoE account password used here. This informa-
tion is \biven by the ISP.
\berify Password: Re-enter the PPPoE account password used here.
Service Name: This optiona\f fie\fd en\uab\fes the user to enter a service name 
to identify this Internet connection here.
\feconnect Mode: Use the radio buttons to specify the reconnect mode. The 
user can specify a \ucustom schedu\fe or speci\ufy the \fn.De -
mand, or Manua\b option. To specify a custom schedu\fe, use 
the drop-down menu to se\fect one of the schedu\fe\us that 
has been defined in \uthe Schedu\fes pa\be.  
						

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Maximum Idle Time:  Enter a maximum id\fe ti\ume durin\b which the Internet 
connection is maintained durin\b inactivity. 
Primary DNS Server:  Enter the Primary DNS IP address used here.
Secondary DNS Server:  Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used here. This 
fie\fd is norma\f\fy optiona\f. On\fy one DNS addr\uess is 
required for a functiona\f Internet connection, but us-
in\b a second DNS address provides more stabi\fity.
MTU:  Maximum Transmission Unit - y\uou may need to 
chan\be the MTU for optima\f performance with your 
specific ISP. The defau\ft MTU is 1492.
MAC Address: The defau\ft MAC Address is set to the Internet port’s 
physica\f interface MAC address on the Broadband 
Router. It is not recommended that you chan\be the 
defau\ft MAC address un\fess required by your ISP. You 
can use the Copy. Your.PC’s.MAC.Address button 
to rep\face the Internet port’s MAC address with the 
MAC address of your Ethernet card.  
						

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Section 3 - Confi\buration
Internet Setup
PPTP
Choose PPTP (Point-to-Point-Tunne\fin\b Protoco\f ) if your ISP uses a PPTP connection. Your ISP wi\f\f provide you with a username 
and password. This option is typica\f\fy used for DSL services. 
My Internet Connection: Se\fect PPTP.(Username/Password)   from  the  drop-
down menu.
Advanced DNS Service: Check the box to enab\fe Advanced DNS Service.
Address Mode:  Here the user can speci\ufy whether this Internet 
connection requires the use of a Dynamic or Static 
IP address. PPTP usua\f\fy requires a Dynamic IP 
confi\buration.
PPTP IP Address: Enter the PPTP IP addr\uess used here. This option is 
on\fy avai\fab\fe if Static IP is se\fected.
PPTP Subnet Mask: Enter the PPTP Subnet M\uask used here.
PPTP Gateway IP Address: Enter the PPTP Gateway IP address used here.
PPTP Server IP Address: Enter the PPTP Server IP address used here. This is 
norma\f\fy the same a the \uPPTP Gateway IP address.
Username: Enter the PPTP username used here.
Password: Enter the PPTP password used here.
\berify Password: Re-enter the PPTP password used here.
\feconnect Mode: Use the radio buttons to specify the reconnect mode. 
The user can specify\u a custom schedu\fe or speci\ufy the On 
Demand, or Manual option. To specify a custom schedu\fe, 
use the drop-down menu to se\fect one of the schedu\fe\us 
that has been defined i\un the Schedu\fes pa\be. To create a 
new schedu\fe, c\fick the New Schedu\fe button to open the 
Schedu\fes pa\be. Schedu\fes wi\f\f be discu\ussed \fater.
Maximum Idle Time:  Enter a maximum id\fe ti\ume durin\b which the Internet 
connection is maintained durin\b inactivity. To disab\fe 
this feature, enab\fe Auto-reconnect.  
						

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Primary DNS Server:  Enter the Primary DNS IP address used here.
Secondary DNS Server: Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used here. This 
fie\fd is norma\f\fy optiona\f. On\fy one DNS addr\uess is re -
quired for a functiona\f Internet connection, but usin\b a 
second DNS address provides more stabi\fity.
MTU:  Maximum Transmission Unit - y\uou may need to chan\be 
the MTU for optima\f performance with your specific 
ISP. 1400 is the defau\f\ut MTU.
MAC Address:  The defau\ft MAC Address is set to the Internet port’s 
physica\f interface MAC address on the Broadband 
Router. It is not recommended that you chan\be the 
defau\ft MAC address un\fess required by your ISP. You 
can use the Clone Your PC’s MAC Address button to 
rep\face the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC 
address of your Ethernet card.  
						

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Section 3 - Confi\buration
Internet Setup
L2TP
Choose L2TP (Layer 2 Tunne\fin\b Protoco\f) if your ISP uses a L2TP connection. Your ISP wi\f\f provide you with a username and 
password. This option is typica\f\fy used for DSL services. 
My Internet Connection: Se\fect L2TP.(Username/Password) from the drop-
down menu.
Advanced DNS Service: Check the box to enab\fe Advanced DNS Service.
Address Mode: Here the user can speci\ufy whether this Internet 
connection requires the use of a Dynamic or Static 
IP address. L2TP usua\f requires a Dynamic IP con-
fi\buration.
L2TP IP Address: Enter the L2TP IP addr\uess used here. This option is 
on\fy avai\fab\fe if Static IP is se\fected.
L2TP Subnet Mask: Enter the L2TP Subnet M\uask used here.
L2TP Gateway IP 
Address: Enter the L2TP Gateway IP address used here.
L2TP Server IP Address: Enter the L2TP Server IP address used here. This is 
norma\f\fy the same a the \uL2TP Gateway IP address.
Username: Enter the L2TP username used here.
Password: Enter the L2TP password used here.
\berify Password: Re-enter the L2TP password used here.
\feconnect Mode: Use the radio buttons to specify the reconnect 
mode. The user can specify\u a custom schedu\fe 
or specify the On Demand, or Manual option. To 
specify a custom schedu\fe, use the drop-down 
menu to se\fect one of the schedu\fe\us that has been 
defined in the Schedu\fes pa\be. To create a new 
schedu\fe, c\fick the New Schedu\fe button to open 
the Schedu\fes pa\be. Schedu\fes wi\f\f be discu\ussed 
\fater.  
						

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Maximum Idle Time: Enter a maximum id\fe ti\ume durin\b which the Inter -
net connection is maintained durin\b inactivity. To 
disab\fe this feature, enab\fe Auto-reconnect.
Primary DNS Server: Enter the Primary DNS IP address used here.
Secondary DNS Server: Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used here. This 
fie\fd is norma\f\fy optiona\f. On\fy one DNS addr\uess is 
required for a functiona\f Internet connection, but 
usin\b a second DNS address provides more stabi\fity.
MTU:  Maximum Transmission Unit - y\uou may need to 
chan\be the MTU for optima\f performance with your 
specific ISP. 1400 is the defau\f\ut MTU.
MAC Address:  The defau\ft MAC Address is set to the Internet port’s 
physica\f interface MAC address on the Broadband 
Router. It is not recommended that you chan\be the 
defau\ft MAC address un\fess required by your ISP. You 
can use the Clone Your PC’s MAC Address button 
to rep\face the Internet port’s MAC address with the 
MAC address of your Ethernet card.