D-Link DGL-4300 manual Glossary

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Access Control List - ACL. Database of network devices that are allowed to access resources on the network.

Access Point - AP. Device that allows wireless clients to connect to it and access the network

Ad-hoc network - Peer-to-Peer network between wireless clients

Address Resolution Protocol - ARP. Used to map MAC addresses to IP addresses so that conversions can be made in both directions.

ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line

Advanced Encryption Standard - AES. Government encryption standard

Alphanumeric - Characters A-Z and 0-9

Antenna - Used to transmit and receive RF signals.

AppleTalk – A set of Local Area Network protocols developed by Apple for their computer systems

AppleTalk Address Resolution Protocol – AARP. Used to map the MAC addresses of Apple computers to their AppleTalk network addresses, so that conversions can be made in both directions.

Application layer - 7th Layer of the OSI model. Provides services to applications to ensure that they can communicate properly with other applications on a network.

ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange. This system of characters is most commonly used for text files

Attenuation – The loss in strength of digital an analog signals. The loss is greater when the signal is being transmitted over long distances.

Authentication–To provide credentials, like a Password, in order to verify that the person or device is really who they are claiming to be

Automatic Private IP Addressing - APIPA. An IP address that a Windows computer will assign itself when it is configured to obtain an IP address automatically but no DHCP server is available on the network

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Contents Page Contents Application Level Gateway ALG Configurations Table of Contents Appendix Minimum System Requirements Package ContentsIntroduction Features and Benefits Connections Hardware OverviewLEDs Power LEDWireless Basics Standards-based Technology Installation ConsiderationsUsing the Configuration Interface BasicWizard Internet Connection Setup Wizard Page Wireless Security Setup Wizard Page Modes WANMAC Address Use the Default MTUDhcp WAN Mode Static WAN ModeIP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Host Name Dhcp ConnectionPPPoE WAN Mode UsernameMaximum Idle Time PPPoE Connection Pptp IP Address Pptp Subnet Mask Pptp WAN ModePptp Server IP Address Username Maximum Idle Time Pptp ConnectionLAN Settings L2TP WAN ModeDhcp IP Address Range Dhcp Lease Time Number of Dynamic Dhcp ClientsStatic Dhcp Client List Add Static Dhcp ClientWireless Basic Wireless SettingsMode Super G Mode WEP Wireless Security ModeWPA-Enterprise WPA-PersonalVirtual Server AdvancedAdd/Edit Virtual Server Virtual Servers ListProtocol Private Port Public Port Schedule Save Application Level Gateway ALG Configurations Special ApplicationsIPSec VPN NetMeetingSpecial Applications Rules List Add/Edit Special Applications RuleRule Name Schedule SaveAdd/Edit Game Rule GamingGame Rules List Rule Name IP AddressGameFuel Setup GameFuelConnection Type Detected Xdsl or other Frame Relay Network Add/Edit GameFuel Rule GameFuel Rules ListName Priority Add/Edit Route RoutingRoute List Netmask Gateway Interface Metric SaveEnabled Access ControlAdd/Edit Access Control Rule Apply Web Filter Log Internet Access Filter Ports SaveEnable Access Control Rules ListWeb Filter Add/Edit Web SiteMac Address Filters Filter SettingsAdd MAC Address MAC Address ListFirewall Settings Enable SPI Enable DMZ DMZ IP AddressFirewall Inbound Filters Enable NameAdd/Edit Inbound Filter Rule Inbound Filter Rules ListConfiguring an Inbound Filter Rule Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced WirelessPassword AdminSave and Restore Configuration Save Settings Restore SettingsTime Time ConfigurationSet the Date and Time Add/Edit Schedule Rule SchedulesSchedule Rules List All DayEmail Settings Email Log When Full or on ScheduleSyslog System Commands Reboot the DeviceSystem Firmware Upgrade Notification Options Firmware UpgradeFirmware Firmware InformationDynamic DNS Device Info StatusGeneral ServerWireless LAN Wireless RadioChannel Turbo Mode Security Type Statistics LogsLog Options Log DetailsSent Received TX Packets Dropped Errors Wireless StatisticsActive Sessions LAN StatisticsChange the default LAN IP address Change Admin PasswordAppendix 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 Power Input Wireless Signal Rates1 with Automatic FallbackWarranty StandardsContacting Technical Support Tech Support for customers within the United StatesTech Support for customers within Canada Warranty Page Page Important Note FCC CautionRegistration
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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.
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