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Section 3 - Configuration

L2TP

Choose L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) if your ISP uses a L2TP connection. Your ISP will provide you with a username and password. This option is typically used for DSL services.

Address Mode: Select Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. In most cases, select Dynamic.

L2TP IP Address: Enter the L2TP IP address supplied by your ISP (Static only).

L2TP Subnet Enter the Subnet Mask supplied by your ISP (Static only).

Mask:

L2TP Gateway: Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your ISP.

L2TP Server IP: Enter the Server IP provided by your ISP (optional).

Username: Enter your L2TP username.

Password: Enter your L2TP password and then retype the password in the next box.

Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on,On-Demand, or Manual.

Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity. To disable this feature, enable Auto- Time: reconnect.

DNS Servers: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static L2TP only).

MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. 1400 is the default MTU.

Clone MAC The default MAC Address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is not recommended Address: that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the CopyYour PC’s MAC Address button to replace

the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card.

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Contents Page Revision Date Description PrefaceManual Revisions TrademarksTable of Contents Warranty Registration Wireless SecurityConnect to a Wireless Network Wireless BasicsProductPackageOverviewContents Browser Requirements System RequirementsComputer with the following Total Performance IntroductionFeatures Connections Hardware OverviewLEDs Before you Begin InstallationWireless Installation Considerations Getting Started Web-based Configuration Utility ConfigurationClick Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to begin Setup WizardConfiguration Configuration Configuration Manual Configuration MAC Address Host NamePrimary ServerPPPoE DSL Internet SetupPptp Reconnect Mode Select either Always-on,On-Demand, or ManualMask L2TPStatic assigned by ISP Schedule Wireless SettingsWireless Channel Mode Channel Width Network Settings From WAN Enable DhcpNetBIOS NetBIOS ModeClients Dhcp ReservationVirtual Server Schedules section Port Forwarding Application Rules Speed QoS EnginePage Network Filters Access Control Wizard Access ControlPage Page Website Filter Configure Website Select Allow or Deny Filter BelowAction Select Allow or Deny Inbound FilterFirewall Settings Application Level Gateway Configuration Routing Transmit Power Set the transmit power of the antennas Advanced Wireless SettingsEnable Enable the Wi-Fi Protected Setup feature Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPSAdvanced Network Settings Guest Zone Administrator Settings Time Zone Select the Time Zone from the drop-down menu Time SettingsCheck this box to send the router logs to a SysLog Server SysLogAuthentication authentication Email SettingsSystem Settings Language Pack Update FirmwareDdns System Check Schedules Device Information Wireless LANSave Log LogRefresh Stats Internet Sessions Wireless Support What is WPA? Wireless SecurityWireless Security Setup Wizard Wireless Security Setup WizardPage Configure WPA-Personal PSK Configure WPA-Enterprise Radius Page Windows Connect to a Wireless NetworkPage Page Windows Vista Configure Wireless Security Page Windows XP Configure WPA-PSK Page Why can’t I access the web-based configuration utility? TroubleshootingWhat can I do if I forgot my password? Troubleshooting Page Why D-Link Wireless? Wireless BasicsWhat is Wireless? Who uses wireless? How does wireless work?Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Wireless Personal Area Network WpanEliminate Interference Where is wireless used?Centralize your router or Access Point TipsWireless Modes Check your IP address Networking BasicsStep Statically Assign an IP addressTechnical Specifications Http//support.dlink.com Http//support.dlink.ca Contacting Technical SupportLimited Warranty WarrantySubmitting a Claim Limited Software WarrantyNon-Applicability of Warranty Disclaimer of Other Warranties What Is Not CoveredCopyright Statement Limitation of LiabilityGoverning Law TrademarksFCC Radiation Exposure Statement FCC StatementFCC Caution Radiation Exposure Statement Industry Canada StatementRegistration

DIR-651 specifications

The D-Link DIR-651 is a versatile wireless router designed to offer a reliable and high-performance networking solution for home and small office environments. With its robust feature set, this device stands out as an excellent option for users seeking a seamless internet experience.

At the core of the DIR-651 is its dual-band capability, which operates on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands. This dual-band functionality allows users to optimize their wireless connections, reducing interference and ensuring smoother performance for bandwidth-intensive applications such as online gaming, HD streaming, and video conferencing. The router supports IEEE 802.11ac standards, delivering data transfer rates of up to 1200 Mbps.

One of the standout features of the DIR-651 is its internal antenna design, which enhances signal strength and coverage throughout your home or office. This enables users to enjoy stable connections even in large spaces, minimizing dead zones and ensuring that all devices connected to the network have reliable access to the internet.

The DIR-651 is equipped with multiple Fast Ethernet ports, allowing for wired connections to desktop computers, gaming consoles, and other devices. This is particularly beneficial for users who prioritize speed and stability over wireless connections for critical applications. Additionally, the router supports advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features, which allow users to prioritize bandwidth for specific applications, ensuring optimal performance for critical tasks.

Security is a top priority for the DIR-651, which comes with advanced security protocols including WPA/WPA2 encryption. This helps protect your network from unauthorized access and ensures that your connection remains secure. The router also features a built-in firewall and supports virtual private network (VPN) functionality, adding another layer of security for users concerned about online privacy.

Setup and management of the DIR-651 is user-friendly, thanks to its intuitive web interface and D-Link's DNS-based dynamic DNS service. The router can be configured easily via a web browser, and users can monitor their network traffic and manage connected devices with a few clicks.

Overall, the D-Link DIR-651 combines advanced technologies and features to provide users with a fast, reliable, and secure networking solution. Whether for streaming, gaming, or general web browsing, this router is designed to meet the demands of today's digital lifestyle, making it a valuable addition to any home or small office network.
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