D-Link DGL-4300 manual Virtual LAN

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Appendix

Unicast – Communication between a single sender and receiver

Universal Plug and Play – A standard that allows network devices to discover each other and configure themselves to be a part of the network

UPnP – Universal Plug and Play

URL – Uniform Resource Locator is a unique address for files accessible on the Internet

UTP – Unshielded Twisted Pair

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Virtual LAN -

Virtual Private Network – A secure tunnel over the Internet to connect remote offices or users to their company’s network

VLAN – Virtual LAN

Voice over IP – Sending voice information over the Internet as opposed to the PSTN

VoIP – Voice over IP

W

Wake on LAN – Allows you to power up a computer though it’s Network Interface Card

WAN – Wide Area Network

Web browser – A utility that allows you to view content and interact will all of the information on the World Wide

Web

WEP – Wired Equivalent Privacy is security for wireless networks that is supposed to be comparable to that of a wired network

Wi-Fi – Wireless Fidelity

Wi-Fi Protected Access – An updated version of security for wireless networks that provides authentication as well as encryption

Wide Area Network - A network spanning a large geographical area or consisting of more than one LAN.

Wireless ISP – A company that provides a broadband Internet connection over a wireless connection

Wireless LAN – Connecting to a Local Area Network over one of the 802.11 wireless standards

WISP – Wireless Internet Service Provider

WLAN – Wireless Local Area Network

Y

Yagi antenna – A directional antenna used to concentrate wireless signals on a specific location

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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 TechnologyBasic Using the Configuration InterfaceWizard Internet Connection Setup Wizard Page Wireless Security Setup Wizard Page WAN ModesUse the Default MTU WAN Port Speed MAC AddressStatic WAN Mode Dhcp WAN ModeIP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Host Name Dhcp ConnectionLAN Settings PPPoE WAN ModeIP Address Default Subnet Mask Number of Dynamic Dhcp Clients Dhcp IP Address Range Dhcp Lease TimeAdd Static Dhcp Client Static Dhcp Client ListWireless Basic Wireless SettingsWireless Security Mode WEPWPA-Personal WPA-EnterpriseAdvanced Virtual ServerAdd/Edit Virtual Server Virtual Servers ListApplication Level Gateway ALG Configurations Special ApplicationsAdd/Edit Special Applications Rule Special Applications Rules ListRule Name Trigger Port Range Input Port Range Input Port Protocol Schedule SaveGaming Add/Edit Game RuleGame Rules List Rule Name IP AddressGameFuel Setup Enable GameFuelGameFuel Uplink SpeedAdd/Edit GameFuel Rule GameFuel Rules ListEnable Destination IP Netmask Gateway Interface Metric Save RoutingAdd/Edit Route Route ListEnabled Access ControlAdd/Edit Access Control Rule Access Control Rules List EnableWeb Filter Add/Edit Web SiteFilter Settings Enable MAC Address SaveMac Address Filters Add MAC AddressEnable SPI Enable DMZ DMZ IP Address Firewall SettingsFirewall Add/Edit Inbound Filter Rule Inbound FiltersInbound Filter Rules List Configuring an Inbound Filter Rule Advanced Wireless Advanced Wireless SettingsAdmin PasswordAdministration Save and Restore ConfigurationTime Configuration TimeSet the Date and Time Time ZoneSchedules Add/Edit Schedule RuleSchedule Rules List Schedule Name Days All Day Start Time End Time SaveEmail Settings Email Log When Full or on ScheduleSyslog Address Enter the IP address of the Syslog ServerReboot the Device System CommandsSystem Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Notification OptionsFirmware Firmware InformationDynamic DNS Tools Dynamic DNSDevice Info StatusGeneral Wireless LAN Logs StatisticsLog Options Log DetailsWireless Statistics Sent Received TX Packets Dropped ErrorsActive Sessions LAN StatisticsAppendix Securing Your NetworkSet 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 Software FeaturesExternal Antenna Type Contacting Technical Support Tech Support for customers within CanadaWarranty Back any accessories Page Important Note Registration
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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.