D-Link Router N 150 User Manual

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Sele\ft PPPoE (Username/Password) \brom the 
drop-down menu.
Sele\ft  Static  i\b  your  ISP  assigned  you  the  IP 
address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server 
addresses. In most \fases, sele\ft Dynamic.
Enter the IP address (Stati\f PPPoE only).
Enter your PPPoE user name.
Enter your PPPoE password and then retype the 
password in the next box.
Enter the ISP Servi\fe Name (optional).
S ele\f t  either  Always- on, O n-Demand ,  or 
\fanual.
Enter  a  maximum  idle  time  during  whi\fh  the 
I nter net  \fonne\f tion  is  maintained  dur ing 
ina\ftivity. To  disable  this  \beature,  enable  Auto-
re\fonne\ft.
Enter  the  Primary  and  Se\fondary  DNS  Server 
Addresses (Stati\f PPPoE only).
  Yo u   m a y   n e e d   t o   \f h a n g e   t h e   M a x i m u m 
\fy Internet 
Connection:
Address \fode:
IP Address:
User Name: Password:
Ser\bice Name: Reconnection  \fode:
\faximum Idle  Time:
DNS Addresses:
PPPoE (DSL)
Choose  PPPoE  (Point  to  Point  Proto\fol  over  Ethernet)  i\b  your  ISP  uses  a  PPPoE  \fonne\ftion. Your  ISP  will  provide  you  with  a 
username and password. This option is typi\fally used \bor DSL servi\fes. Make sure you remove any PPPoE so\btware \brom your 
\fomputer. The so\btware is no longer need\led and will not work through a router.  
						

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Transmission  Unit  \bor  optimal  per\borman\fe  with 
your spe\fifi\f ISP (de\b\lault MTU is 1492).
The  de\bault  MAC  Address  is  set  to  the  Internet 
por t ’s  physi\fal  inter \ba\fe  MAC  address  on  the 
Broadband  Router.  It  is  not  re\fommended  that 
you  \fhange  the  de\bault  MAC  address  unless 
required by your ISP.  You \fan use the  Clone Your 
PC’s \fAC Address button to repla\fe the Internet 
port’s MAC address with the MAC address o\b your 
Ethernet \fard.
\fTU:
\fAC Address:  
						

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Enter the IP address assigned by your ISP.
Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by your ISP.
Enter the Gateway assigned by your ISP.
The  DNS  server  in\bormation  will  be  supplied  by 
your ISP (Internet Servi\fe Provider.)
Maximum Transmission  Unit  -  you  may  need  to 
\fhange  the  MTU  \bor  optimal  per\borman\fe  with 
your spe\fifi\f ISP. 1500 is the de\bau\llt MTU.
The  de\bault  MAC  Address  is  set  to  the  Internet 
port’s  physi\fal  inter \ba\fe  MAC  address  on  the 
router.  It  is  not  re\fommended  that  you  \fhange 
the  de\bault  MAC  address  unless  required  to  by 
your ISP.  You \fan use the  Clone Your PC’s \fAC 
Address  button to repla\fe the Internet port’s MAC 
address  with  the  MAC  address  o\b  your  Ethernet 
\fard.
IP Address:
Subnet \fask:
Default Gateway: DNS Ser\bers:
\fTU:
\fAC Address:
Static IP Address
Choose  Stati\f  IP  Address  i\b  all  Internet  ports’  IP  in\bormation  is  provided  to  you  by  your  ISP. You  will  need  to  enter  in  the  IP 
address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to you by your ISP. Ea\fh IP address entered in the fields 
must be in the appropriate IP \bormat, whi\fh is \bour o\ftets ea\fh separated by a dot (x.x.x.x). The router will not a\f\fept the IP 
address i\b it is not in\l this \bormat.  
						

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Wireless Settings
I\b you want to manually \fonfigure the wireless settings 
on your router \fli\fk  \fanual Wireless Network Setup 
and re\ber to the next page.  
						

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Manual Wireless Network Setup
Che\fk the box to enable the wireless \bun\ftion. I\b 
you do not want to use wireless, un\fhe\fk the box 
to disable it. Cli\fk  Add New to \freate your own 
time s\fhedule to enable the wireless \bun\ftion. 
Servi\fe  Set  Identifier  (SSID)  is  the  name  o\b  your 
wireless network. Create a name using up to 32 
\fhara\fters. The SSID is \fase-sensitive.
Sele\ft one o\b the \bollowing:
02.11n  Only  -  Sele\f t  i\b  you  are  using  both 
802.11b and 802.11g\l wireless \flients.
802.11 \fixed(g/b)-  Sele\ft i\b you are using both 
802.11b and 802.11g\l wireless \flients.
802.11  \fixed(n/g/b)  -  Sele\ft  i\b  you  are  using 
a mix o\b 802.11n, 1\l1g, and 11b wireless \flients.
The  Auto Channel Scan setting \fan be sele\fted 
to  allow  the  router  to  \fhoose  the  \fhannel  with 
the least amount o\b inter\beren\fe.
Indi\fates  the  \fhannel  setting  \bor  the  router.  By 
de\bault the \fhannel is set to 6. The \fhannel \fan be 
\fhanged to fit the \fhannel setting \bor an existing 
wireless  network  or  to  \fustomize  the  wireless 
network. I\b you enable  Auto Channel Scan, this 
option will be greyed out.
Sele\ft the transmit rate. It is strongly suggested 
to sele\ft Best (Auto) \bor best per\borman\fe.
Enable 
Wireless:
Wireless 
Network Name:
802.11 \fode:
Enable Auto 
Channel Scan:
Wireless 
Channel:
Transmission  Rate:  
						

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Enabling Hidden Mode is another way 
to se\fure your network. With this option 
enabled, no wireless \flients will be able to 
see your wireless network when they per\borm 
a s\fan to see what’s available.  In order \bor 
your wireless devi\fes to \fonne\ft to your 
router, you will need to manually enter the 
Wireless Network Name on ea\fh devi\f\le. 
Re\ber  to Section  4- Wireless  security  \bor  more 
in\bormation regarding wireless se\furity.
Enable Hidden  
Wireless:
Wireless Security:  
						

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This se\ftion will allow you to \fhange the lo\fal n\letwork settings o\b the r\louter and to \fonfigure the DHCP setting\ls.
Network Settings
Enter the IP address o\b the router. The de\bault IP 
address is 192.168.0.1\l.
I\b  you  \fhange  the  IP  address,  on\fe  you  \fli\fk 
Sa\be Settings, you will need to enter the new 
IP address in your browser to get ba\fk into the 
\fonfiguration utility.
Enter the Subnet Mask. The de\bault subnet mask 
is 255.255.255.0.
Un\fhe\fk  the  box  to  trans\ber  the  DNS  server 
in\bormation  \brom  your  ISP  to  your  \fomputers. 
I\b \fhe\fked, your \fomputers will use the router 
\bor a DNS server.
IP Address:
Subnet \fask:
Enable DNS Relay:  
						

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Che\fk this box to enable the DHCP server on your 
router. Un\fhe\fk to disable this \bun\ftion.
Enter the starting and ending IP addresses \bor the 
DHCP server’s IP assignment.
N o te :  I \b   yo u   s t a t i \f a l l y   ( m a n u a l l y )   a s s i g n   I P 
addresses to your \fomputers or devi\fes, make sure 
the  IP  addresses  are  outside  o\b  this  range  or  you 
may have an IP \fonfli\ft. 
The length o\b time \bor the IP address lease. Enter 
the lease time in mi\lnutes.
Enable DHCP 
Ser\ber:
DHCP IP Address  Range:
Lease Time:
DHCP Server Settings
DHCP  stands  \bor  Dynami\f  Host  Control  Proto\fol. The  D-Link GO-RT-N150  has  a  built-in  DHCP  server. The  DHCP  Server  will 
automati\fally assign an IP address to the \fomputers on the LAN/private network. Be sure to set your \fomputers to be DHCP 
\flients by setting their TCP/IP settings to  Obtain an IP Address Automatically. When you turn your \fomputers on, they will 
automati\fally load the proper TCP/IP settings provided by the router. The DHCP Server will automati\fally allo\fate an unused 
IP address \brom the IP address pool to the requesting \fomputer. You must spe\fi\by the starting and ending address o\b the IP 
address pool.  
						

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DHCP \beservation
I\b you want a \fomputer or devi\fe to always have the same IP address assigned, you \fan \freate a DHCP reservation. The router 
will assign the IP address only to that \fomputer or devi\fe. 
Note: This IP address must be within \lthe DHCP IP Address Range.
Enter the \fomputer name or sele\ft \brom the drop-
down menu and \fli\fk 
						

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The D-Link GO-RT-N150 \fan be \fonfigured as a virtual 
server so that remote users a\f\fessing Web or FTP servi\fes 
via the publi\f IP address \fan be automati\fally redire\fted 
to lo\fal servers in the LAN (Lo\fal Area Network). 
The  D-Link  GO-RT-N150  \birewall  \beature  \bilters  out 
unre\fognized  pa\fkets  to  prote\f t  your  LAN  so  all 
\fomputers  networked  with  the  router  are  invisible  to 
the  outside  world.  I\b  you  wish,  you  \fan  make  some  o\b 
the  LAN  \fomputers  a\f\fessible  \brom  the  Internet  by 
enabling  Virtual  Server.  Depending  on  the  requested 
servi\fe, the router redire\fts the external servi\fe request 
to the appropriate server within the LAN. \l
Th e   D - L i n k   G O - R T- N 1 5 0   i s   a l s o   \f a p a b l e   o \b   p o r t-
redire\ftion  meaning  in\foming  traffi\f  to  a  parti\fular 
port may be redire\fted to a different port on the server 
\fomputer.
Ea\fh virtual servi\fe that is \freated will be listed at the 
bottom  o\b  the  s\freen  in  the  Virtual  Servers  List.  Pre-
defined  virtual  servi\fes  are  already  listed  in  the  table. 
You may use them by enabling them and assigning the 
server IP to use that parti\fular virtual servi\fe.
Advanced
Virtual Server