D Link IR615E1 User Manual

Section 3 - Configuration

IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling (Stateful)

My IPv6 Connection:

IPv6 in IPv4 Tunnel

Settings:

LAN IPv6 Address:

LAN Link-Local

Address:

Enable

Autoconfiguration:

Autoconfiguration

Type:

IPv6 Address

Lifetime:

Select IPv6.in.IPv4.Tunnel from the drop-down
menu.

Enter the settings supplied by your Internet
provider (ISP).

Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the
router.

Displays the Router’s LAN Link-Local
Address.

Check to enable the Autoconfiguration
feature.

Select Stateful. Refer to the previous page for
Stateful.

Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime (in
minutes).

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IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling (Stateless)

My IPv6 Connection:

IPv6 in IPv4 Tunnel

Settings:

LAN IPv6 Address:

LAN Link-Local

Address:

Enable

Autoconfiguration:

Autoconfiguration

Type:

IPv6 Address Range

Start:

Select IPv6.in.IPv4.Tunnel from the drop-down
menu.

Enter the settings supplied by your Internet
provider (ISP).

Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the
router.

Displays the Router’s LAN Link-Local
Address.

Check to enable the Autoconfiguration
feature.

Select Stateful.(DHCPv6) or Stateless. Refer
to the next page for Stateless.

Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6
range for your local computers.

IPv6 Address Range

End:

IPv6 Address

Lifetime:

Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6
range for your local computers.

Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes).

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Stateless Autoconfiguration (Stateless)

My IPv6 Connection:

IPv6 DNS Settings:

LAN IPv6 Address:

LAN Link-Local

Address:

Enable

Autoconfiguration:

Autoconfiguration

Type:

IPv6 Address

Lifetime:

Select
drop-down menu.

Enter the settings supplied by your Internet
provider (ISP).

Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the
router.

Displays the Router’s LAN Link-Local
Address.

Check to enable the Autoconfiguration
feature.

Select Stateless. Refer to the previous page
for Stateful.

Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime (in
minutes).

Stateless.Autoconfiguration from the

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My IPv6 Connection:

IPv6 DNS Settings:

LAN IPv6 Address:

LAN Link-Local

Address:

Enable

Autoconfiguration:

Autoconfiguration

Type:

IPv6 Address

Lifetime:

Select Stateless.Autoconfiguration from the
drop-down menu.

Stateless Autoconfiguration (Stateful)

Enter the settings supplied by your Internet
provider (ISP).

Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the
router.

Displays the Router’s LAN Link-Local
Address.

Check to enable the Autoconfiguration
feature.

Select Stateful. Refer to the previous page for
Stateful.

Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime (in
minutes).

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Administrator Settings

This page will allow you to change the Administrator and User passwords. You can also enable Remote Management.
There are two accounts that can access the management interface through the web browser. The accounts are admin
and user. Admin has read/write access while user has read-only access. User can only view the settings but cannot
make any changes. Only the admin account has the ability to change both admin and user account passwords.

Admin Password:

User Password:

Gateway Name:

Enable Graphical

Authentication:

Enable HTTPS

Server:

Enable Remote

Management:

Enter a new password for the Administrator Login Name. The administrator
can make changes to the settings.

Enter the new password for the User login. If you login as the User, you
can only see the settings, but cannot change them.

Enter a name for the DIR-615 router.
Enables a challenge-response test to require users to type letters or

numbers from a distorted image displayed on the screen to prevent online
hackers and unauthorized users from gaining access to your router’s
network settings.

Check to enable HTTPS to connect to the router securely.

Remote management allows the DIR-615 to be configured from the
Internet by a web browser. A username and password is still required
to access the Web-Management interface. In general, only a member of
your network can browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator
tasks. This feature enables you to perform Administrator tasks from the
remote (Internet) host.
The port number used to access the DIR-615.

Remote Admin

Inbound Filter:

Details:

Example: http://x.x.x.x:8080 whereas x.x.x.x is the Internet IP address of the DIR-615 and 8080 is the port used for the

Change Password

Web Management interface. If you have enabled

HTTPS.Server and checked Use.HTTPS, you must enter https:// as

Remote Management

part of the URL to access the router remotely.
This section will list any rules that are created. You may click the Edit icon to change the settings or enable/disable the

rule, or click the Delete icon to remove the rule.

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Time Settings

The Time Configuration option allows you to configure, update, and maintain the correct time on the internal system
clock. From this section you can set the time zone that you are in and set the Time Server. Daylight Saving can also
be configured to automatically adjust the time when needed.

Time Zone:

Daylight Saving:

Enable NTP

Server:

NTP Server

Used:

Manual:

Select the Time Zone from the drop-down
menu.

To select Daylight Saving time manually, select
enabled or disabled, and enter a start date and
an end date for daylight saving time.

NTP is short for Network Time Protocol. NTP
synchronizes computer clock times in a network
of computers. Check this box to use a NTP
server. This will only connect to a server on the
Internet, not a local server.

Enter the NTP server or select one from the
drop-down menu.

To manually input the time, enter the values
in these fields for the Year, Month, Day, Hour,
Minute, and Second and then click
You can also click Copy.Your.Computer’s.Time.

Settings.

Set.Time.

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SysLog

The Broadband Router keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the Router. You may send these logs
to a SysLog server on your network.

Enable Logging to

SysLog Server:

SysLog Server IP

Address:

Check this box to send the router logs to a
SysLog Server.

The address of the SysLog server that will be
used to send the logs. You may also select
your computer from the drop-down menu (only
if receiving an IP address from the router via
DHCP).

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E-mail Settings

The Email feature can be used to send the system log files, router alert messages, and firmware update notification
to your e-mail address.

Enable Email

Notification:

From Email

Address:

To Email Address:

SMTP Server

Address:

Enable

Authentication:

Account Name:

Password:

When this option is enabled, router activity logs
are e-mailed to a designated e-mail address.

This e-mail address will appear as the sender
when you receive a log file or firmware upgrade
notification via e-mail.

Enter the e-mail address where you want the
e-mail sent.

Enter the SMTP server address for sending
e-mail. If your SMTP server requires
authentication, select this option.

Check this box if your SMTP server requires
authentication.

Enter your account for sending e-mail.
Enter the password associated with the account.

Re-type the password associated with the
account.

On Log Full:

On Schedule:

Schedule:

When this option is selected, logs will be sent
via e-mail when the log is full.

Selecting this option will send the logs via
e-mail according to schedule.

This option is enabled when On Schedule is selected. You can select a schedule from the list of defined schedules. To
create a schedule, go to

Tools.>.Schedules.

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System Settings

Save Settings to

Local Hard Drive:

Load Settings

from Local Hard

Drive:

Restore to Factory

Default Settings:

Use this option to save the current router
configuration settings to a file on the hard disk
of the computer you are using. First, click the
Save button. You will then see a file dialog,
where you can select a location and file name
for the settings.

Use this option to load previously saved
router configuration settings. First, use the
Browse control to find a previously save file
of configuration settings. Then, click the Load
button to transfer those settings to the router.

This option will restore all configuration settings
back to the settings that were in effect at the
time the router was shipped from the factory.
Any settings that have not been saved will be
lost, including any rules that you have created. If
you want to save the current router configuration
settings, use the Save button above.

Reboot Device:

Click to reboot the router.

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Update Firmware

You can upgrade the firmware of the Router here. Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of
the computer. Click on Browse to locate the firmware file to be used for the update. Please check the D-Link support
site for firmware updates at http://support.dlink.com. You can download firmware upgrades to your hard drive from the
D-Link support site.

Firmware

Upgrade:

Browse:

Notifications

Options:

Click on
Firmware.Version to find out if there is an
updated firmware; if so, download the new
firmware to your hard drive.

After you have downloaded the new firmware,
click Browse to locate the firmware update on
your hard drive. Click Upload to complete the
firmware upgrade.

Check
Firmware.Version to have the router check
automatically to see if there is a new firmware
upgrade.

Check
Version to have the router send an e-mail when
there is a new firmware available.

Check. Online. Now. for. Latest.

Automatically.Check.Online.for.Latest.

Email.Notification.of.Newer.Firmware.

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DDNS

The DDNS feature allows you to host a server (Web, FTP, Game Server, etc…) using a domain name that you have
purchased (www.whateveryournameis.com) with your dynamically assigned IP address. Most broadband Internet
Service Providers assign dynamic (changing) IP addresses. Using a DDNS service provider, your friends can enter in
your domain name to connect to your server no matter what your IP address is.

DDNS:

Server Address:

Host Name:

Username or Key:

Password or Key:

Timeout:

Status:

Dynamic Domain Name System is a method of
keeping a domain name linked to a changing IP
Address. Check the box to enable DDNS.

Choose your DDNS provider from the drop
down menu.

Enter the Host Name that you registered with
your DDNS service provider.

Enter the Username for your DDNS account.
Enter the Password for your DDNS account.
Enter a time (in hours).
Displays the current connection status to your

DDNS server.

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System Check

Ping Test:

Ping Results:

The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets
to test if a computer is on the Internet. Enter
the IP Address that you wish to Ping, and
click Ping.

The results of your ping attempts will be
displayed here.

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Schedules

Name:

Days:

Time:

Save:

Schedule Rules

List:

Enter a name for your new schedule.
Select a day, a range of days, or All Week to

include every day.
Check

end time for your schedule.
Click Save to save your schedule. You

must click Save Settings at the top for your
schedules to go into effect.

The list of schedules will be listed here. Click
the Edit icon to make changes or click the

Delete icon to remove the schedule.

All.Day.-.24hrs or enter a start and

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Device Information

This page displays the current information for the DIR-615. It will display the LAN, WAN (Internet), and Wireless
information.

If your Internet connection is set up for a Dynamic IP address then a Release button and a Renew button will be
displayed. Use Release to disconnect from your ISP and use Renew to connect to your ISP.

If your Internet connection is set up for PPPoE, a Connect
button and a Disconnect button will be displayed. Use

Disconnect to drop the PPPoE connection and use
Connect to establish the PPPoE connection.

See the following page for more information.

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General:

WAN:

LAN:

Wireless LAN:

LAN Computers:

IGMP Multicast

Memberships:

Displays the router’s time and firmware version.
Displays the MAC address and the public IP

settings for the router.
Displays the MAC address and the private (local)

IP settings for the router.
Displays the wireless MAC address and your

wireless settings such as SSID and Channel.
Displays computers and devices that are connected

to the router via Ethernet and that are receiving an
IP address assigned by the router (DHCP).

Displays the Multicast Group IP Address.

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Log

The router automatically logs (records) events of possible interest in it’s internal memory. If there isn’t enough internal
memory for all events, logs of older events are deleted but logs of the latest events are retained. The Logs option allows
you to view the router logs. You can define what types of events you want to view and the level of the events to view.
This router also has external Syslog Server support so you can send the log files to a computer on your network that
is running a Syslog utility.

What to View:

View Levels:

Apply Log

Settings:

Refresh:

Clear:

Email Now:

Save Log:

You can select the types of messages that you want
to display from the log. Firewall & Security, System,
and Router Status messages can be selected.

There are three levels of message importance:
Informational, Warning, and Critical. Select the levels
that you want displayed in the log.

Will filter the log results so that only the selected
options appear.

Updates the log details on the screen so it displays
any recent activity.

Clears all of the log contents.
This option will send a copy of the router log to the

e-mail address configured in the
Settings screen.

This option will save the router to a log file on your
computer.

Tools.>.Email.

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Stats

The screen below displays the Traffic Statistics. Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DIR-615 on
both the Internet and the LAN ports. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted.

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Internet Sessions

The Internet Sessions page displays full details of active Internet sessions through your router. An Internet session is a
conversation between a program or application on a LAN-side computer and a program or application on a WAN-side
computer.

Local:

NAT:

Internet:

Protocol:

State:

The IP address and, where appropriate, port
number of the local application.

The port number of the LAN-side application as
viewed by the WAN-side application.

The IP address and, where appropriate, port
number of the application on the Internet.

The communications protocol used for the
conversation.

State for sessions that use the TCP protocol:
NO: None -- This entry is used as a placeholder for a future connection that may occur.

SS: SYN Sent -- One of the systems is attempting to start a connection.
EST: Established -- the connection is passing data.
FW: FIN Wait -- The client system has requested that the connection be stopped.
CW: Close Wait -- The server system has requested that the connection be stopped.
TW: Time Wait -- Waiting for a short time while a connection that was in FIN Wait is fully closed.
LA: Last ACK -- Waiting for a short time while a connection that was in Close Wait is fully closed.

CL: Closed -- The connection is no longer active but the session is being tracked in case there are any retransmitted

packets still pending.

Dir:

The direction of initiation of the conversation:

. Out - Initiated from LAN to WAN.
. In - Initiated from WAN to LAN.

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