D-Link DI-624 Home WAN Dynamic IP Address, Host Name, MAC Address, Clone, Primary, Secondary DNS

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Home > WAN > Dynamic IP Address

DI-754

Dynamic IP Address-

Choose Dynamic IP Address to obtain IP Address information automatically from your ISP. Select this option if your ISP does not give you any IP numbers to use. This option is commonly used for Cable modem services.

Host Name-

The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs.

 

The default host name is the device name of the Router and may

 

be changed.

 

MAC Address-

The default MAC Address is set to the WAN’s physical inter-

 

face MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is not recom-

 

mended that you change the default MAC address unless re-

 

quired by your ISP.

 

Clone

The default MAC address is set to the WAN’s physical interface

MAC Address-

MAC address on the Broadband Router. You can use the “Clone

 

MAC Address” button to copy the MAC address of the Ethernet

 

Card installed by your ISP and replace the WAN MAC address

 

with the MAC address of the router. It is not recommended that

 

you change the default MAC address unless required by your

 

ISP.

 

Primary/

Enter a DNS Address if you do not wish to use the one

 

Secondary DNS

provided by your ISP.

 

Address-

 

 

MTU-

Enter an MTU value only if required by your ISP. Otherwise, leave

 

it at the default setting.

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Contents Link AirPlus Xtreme GTM DI-624 Contents Package Contents Introduction Power Adapter ConnectionsLEDs Features Wireless Basics Wireless Basics Installation Considerations Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure Network Getting StartedUsing the Configuration Menu Name fieldWEP Encryption- Key Type Keys Home WirelessChannel Host Name Home WAN Dynamic IP AddressDynamic IP Address MAC AddressGateway Address Home WAN Static IP AddressIP Address Subnet Mask Primary DNS AddressPPPoE Service NameHome WAN PPPoE User Name192.168.0.1 Starting Home DhcpDhcp Server EndingAdvanced Virtual Server Using the Configuration Menu Example #2 Trigger Type Advanced ApplicationsTrigger Port Public TypePort Advanced Filters IP FiltersIP Filters Advanced Filters URL Blocking Filters URL Blocking- KeywordsAdvanced Filters MAC Filters Filters MAC Filters Name MAC Address- Dhcp ClientPermitted Advanced Filters Domain BlockingFilters Domain Blocking Action Advanced FirewallFirewall Rules SourceAdvanced DMZ DMZBeacon Interval RTS Threshold Fragmentation Dtim interval Advanced Performance WirelessTX Rates Advanced Performance CTS ModeSuper G Mode Password Tools AdminAdministrator UserUsing the Configuration Menu Restore to Factory Save Settings toLoad Settings from Tools SystemTools Firmware BrowsePing Gaming Mode Dynamic DNSPing Test Restart Device Block Tools MiscStatus Device Info LANStatus Log View LogStatus Log Log Settings Smtp Server/ IP Address Email AddressStatus Wireless Status StatsNetworking Basics Microsoft Windows XPNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Workgroup nameNetworking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Network Setup Wizard Naming your Computer Right-click on My ComputerChecking the IP Address in Windows XP Computer nameSupport tab Control PanelNetwork Connections PropertiesAssigning a Static IP Address Windows XP/2000 Assigning a Static IP Address with Macintosh OSX Selecting a Dynamic IP Address with Macintosh OSX Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows Me Troubleshooting StartRunType CommandType ping 192.168.0.1. a successfulBasics Assigning a Static IP Address Go to Start My Computer Properties Select Hardware Tab ManagerTroubleshooting Why does my wireless connection keep dropping? Troubleshooting Why can’t I get a wireless connection? Reset Technical Specifications Device ManagementTechnical Specifications Wireless Data Rates with Automatic Fallback Frequently Asked Questions Why can´t I access the web based configuration?Frequently Asked Questions LAN Settings button How can I find my IP Address in Windows 95, 98, or ME? How can I find my IP Address in Windows 2000/XP? How can I assign a Static IP Address in Windows XP? Places and select PropertiesYes Network Neigborhood icon Win ME MyClick on the DNS Configuration tab Click Specify an IP AddressDynamic Cable connection Static Cable Connection Frequently Asked Questions To set up your router How do I open ports on my router? Demilitarized Zone What is DMZ?How do I configure the DMZ Host? DI-624 Frequently Asked Questions How do I use PC Anywhere with my DI-624 router? What are virtual servers?Click Click ContinueHow can I use eDonkey behind my D-Link Router? How do I set up my router for Socom on my Playstation 2? How can I use Gamespy behind my D-Link router? Private Port Public PortHow do I configure my router for KaZaA and Grokster? For the DI-604, DI-614+. DI-624, DI-754, DI-764, or DI-774 How do I configure my router to play Warcraft 3?Configure the Game Port information on each computer How do I set up my router to use iChat? -for Macintosh users How do I use NetMeeting with my D-Link Router?16403 UDP For File Sharing Choose Apple menu System Preferences Choose View SharingFrequently Asked Questions What is NAT? Technical Support Warranty USA onlyPage Page Registration
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DI-624 specifications

The D-Link DI-624 is a wireless router that has gained recognition for its robust performance and versatile features. Designed to cater to home and small office networks, this router provides users with high-speed wireless connectivity along with a range of functionalities that enhance networking capabilities.

One of the main features of the D-Link DI-624 is its compliance with the Wireless G standard (IEEE 802.11g). This allows for wireless transmission speeds of up to 54 Mbps, which is suitable for activities like web browsing, email, and streaming multimedia content. The DI-624 also supports backward compatibility with the older Wireless B standard, ensuring that users with older devices can connect without issues.

Security is a top priority for the D-Link DI-624, as it includes multiple features to safeguard the network. The router supports WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) and WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption methods, allowing users to choose their preferred level of security for wireless communications. Additionally, the DI-624 comes equipped with a built-in firewall that helps protect against potential threats from the internet.

The DI-624 features a user-friendly web-based interface, making it easier for users to set up and manage their network settings. This interface is accessible through any web browser, allowing users to customize options like wireless network names, password settings, and parental controls. The router also includes DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), which simplifies IP address management for connected devices.

In terms of connectivity, the D-Link DI-624 is equipped with four 10/100 Ethernet ports, which enable users to connect wired devices for a stable internet connection. This dual capability of both wired and wireless connections offers flexibility when building a network.

Another notable characteristic of the D-Link DI-624 is its ability to support multiple SSIDs (Service Set Identifiers). This allows users to create separate networks for guests, ensuring that primary network resources remain secure and accessible only to authorized devices.

In summary, the D-Link DI-624 is a reliable and feature-packed wireless router ideal for small networks. With a combination of wireless performance, security measures, ease of management, and versatile connectivity options, it remains a solid choice for users looking to establish a robust home or small office network.
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