D-Link DGL-4300 manual Wan, Modes

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WAN

The WAN section is where your Internet Connection mode is selected. Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) determines the type of connection that you use.

Modes

There are five connection modes to choose from as shown below. If you are unsure of your connection settings, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and you can enter the necessary information on the QIG or print this page and write the settings for future reference.

Primary DNS Server: _____._____._____._____

Secondary DNS Server: _____._____._____._____

Static: Used when your ISP provides you a set IP address that does not change. The IP information is manually entered in your IP configuration settings.

IP Address: _____._____._____._____

Subnet Mask: _____._____._____._____

Default Gateway: _____._____._____._____

DHCP: A method of connection where the ISP assigns your IP address when your computer requests one from the ISP’s server. Some ISP’s require you to make some settings on your side before your computer can connect to the Internet.

Host Name:______________________

PPPoE: A method of connection that requires you to enter a Username and Password (provided by your Internet Service Provider) to gain access to the Internet. Username:______________________

Password:______________________

Service Name (Optional):______________________

PPTP: A method of connection that requires you to enter information provided by your Internet Service Provider to gain access to the Internet.

PPTP IP Address: _____._____._____._____

PPTP Subnet Mask: _____._____._____._____

PPTP Gateway IP Address: _____._____._____._____

PPTP Server IP Address: _____._____._____._____

Username:______________________

Password:______________________

L2TP: A method of connection that requires you to enter informatiom provided by your Internet Service Provider to gain access to the Internet.

L2TP IP Address: _____._____._____._____

L2TP Subnet Mask: _____._____._____._____

L2TP Gateway IP Address: _____._____._____._____

L2TP Server IP Address: _____._____._____._____

Username:______________________

Password:______________________18

Using the Configuration Interface

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Contents Page Contents Application Level Gateway ALG Configurations Table of Contents Appendix Package Contents Minimum System RequirementsIntroduction Features and Benefits Hardware Overview ConnectionsPower LED LEDsWireless Basics Installation Considerations Standards-based TechnologyUsing the Configuration Interface BasicWizard Internet Connection Setup Wizard Page Wireless Security Setup Wizard Page WAN ModesUse the Default MTU MAC AddressIP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Static WAN ModeDhcp WAN Mode Host Name Dhcp ConnectionPPPoE WAN Mode UsernameMaximum Idle Time PPPoE Connection Pptp Server IP Address Username Pptp WAN ModePptp IP Address Pptp Subnet Mask Maximum Idle Time Pptp ConnectionL2TP WAN Mode LAN SettingsNumber of Dynamic Dhcp Clients Dhcp IP Address Range Dhcp Lease TimeAdd Static Dhcp Client Static Dhcp Client ListWireless Basic Wireless SettingsMode Super G Mode Wireless Security Mode WEPWPA-Personal WPA-EnterpriseAdvanced Virtual ServerAdd/Edit Virtual Server Virtual Servers ListProtocol Private Port Public Port Schedule Save IPSec VPN Special ApplicationsApplication Level Gateway ALG Configurations NetMeetingRule Name Add/Edit Special Applications RuleSpecial Applications Rules List Schedule SaveGame Rules List GamingAdd/Edit Game Rule Rule Name IP AddressGameFuel Setup GameFuelConnection Type Detected Xdsl or other Frame Relay Network Add/Edit GameFuel Rule GameFuel Rules ListName Priority Route List RoutingAdd/Edit Route Netmask Gateway Interface Metric SaveAdd/Edit Access Control Rule Access ControlEnabled Apply Web Filter Log Internet Access Filter Ports SaveWeb Filter Access Control Rules ListEnable Add/Edit Web SiteAdd MAC Address Filter SettingsMac Address Filters MAC Address ListFirewall Settings Enable SPI Enable DMZ DMZ IP AddressFirewall Add/Edit Inbound Filter Rule Enable NameInbound Filters Inbound Filter Rules ListConfiguring an Inbound Filter Rule Advanced Wireless Advanced Wireless SettingsSave and Restore Configuration AdminPassword Save Settings Restore SettingsTime Time ConfigurationSet the Date and Time Schedule Rules List SchedulesAdd/Edit Schedule Rule All DayEmail Settings Email Log When Full or on ScheduleSyslog System Commands Reboot the DeviceSystem Firmware Firmware UpgradeFirmware Upgrade Notification Options Firmware InformationDynamic DNS General StatusDevice Info ServerWireless LAN Wireless RadioChannel Turbo Mode Security Type Log Options LogsStatistics Log DetailsActive Sessions Wireless StatisticsSent Received TX Packets Dropped Errors LAN StatisticsAppendix Change Admin PasswordChange the default LAN IP address Securing Your NetworkEnable WPA Personal or Enterprise Set up MAC FilteringSet the Visibility Status to Invisible Glossary Appendix Appendix Graphical user interface GUI Appendix Megabit Mb Megabyte MB Megabits per second Mbps Appendix Appendix Virtual LAN Technical Specifications Warranty Wireless Signal Rates1 with Automatic FallbackPower Input StandardsContacting Technical Support Tech Support for customers within the United StatesTech Support for customers within Canada Warranty Page Page FCC Caution Important NoteRegistration
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DGL-4300 specifications

The D-Link DGL-4300, also known as the Gaming Router, is designed specifically for gamers who require fast, reliable, and uninterrupted internet connectivity. Launched in the mid-2000s, this device has carved a niche in the gaming community for its robust features that cater to online gaming enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the DGL-4300 is its support for the 802.11g wireless standard, which allows for wireless speeds of up to 54 Mbps. With this capability, gamers can enjoy seamless online gameplay without the frustration of lag, which is crucial when competing in high-stakes multiplayer environments. The router also boasts four 10/100 Ethernet LAN ports, providing wired connections for devices that demand even lower latency, such as gaming consoles and PCs.

Quality of Service (QoS) technology is another significant highlight of the DGL-4300. This feature prioritizes gaming traffic over standard internet usage, ensuring that your gaming sessions are smooth and devoid of interruptions caused by other applications consuming bandwidth. Gamers can assign priority levels to different devices and applications, allowing for optimized performance tailored to their needs.

In addition to gaming, the DGL-4300 supports secure wireless connectivity through its advanced encryption methods, including WPA and WPA2. This security ensures that personal data stays protected while users enjoy online gaming, streaming, or browsing. Moreover, the router’s built-in firewall and various security protocols safeguard the network from potential threats.

The DGL-4300 also includes a user-friendly web interface for easy configuration and management. Users can swiftly set up their network, manage device permissions, and monitor bandwidth usage, making it accessible even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

Overall, the D-Link DGL-4300 distinguishes itself with its gaming-centric design, solid wireless capabilities, and advanced traffic management features. This router has remained popular among gamers for its reliability and performance, adapting well to the demanding needs of online gaming. Whether you’re a casual player or a serious competitor, the DGL-4300 provides the backbone for an exhilarating online gaming experience.