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  • Page 2: Preface

    Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Manual Revisions Revision Date Description June 02, 2011 DIR-645 Revision A1 with firmware version 1.00 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Configuration..............11 DLNA Settings ..............85 Web-based Configuration Utility ..........11 iTunes Server ................86 Setup Wizard ................12 Guest Zone ................87 Internet Connection .............12 IPv6 Firewall ................88 Internet Connection(Setup Wizard) ......13 IPv6 Routing .................89 Manual Configuration ............20 Tools Category ................90 D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 4 Wireless ................109 IPv6 ..................110 IPv6 Routing ..............110 Support Category ..............111 Knowledge.Base.............112 Wireless Basics ................112 Wireless Modes ................. 114 Wireless Security ..............115 What is WPA? ..............115 Networking Basics ..............116 D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 5: Product.overview

    Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents Check for the supplied accessories below: DIR-645 Whole Home Router 1000 Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM (with installation software and manual) Quick Installation Guide Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the product, will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.

  • Page 6: System Requirements

    Windows®.Users: Make sure you have the latest version of Java installed. Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. Computer.with.the.following: CD.Installation.Wizard. • Windows® 7, Vista®, or XP with Service Pack 2 Requirements • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 7: About This Product

    Features The D-Link DIR-645 wireless router is packed with a load of features. Most of these features are what is expected from an Internet Wireless router, and then there are the features that are unique to D-Link products.
  • Page 8 IPv6 Internet Connection support. This is truly an Internet Gateway ahead of it’s time. • More - Other features like DDNS, System Checking, Firmware Updates, Email Settings (for notification), and Schedules are also available on this device. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 9: Hardware Overview

    WPS connection is being established. The button will light green for 5 seconds if a successful WPS connection has been made. Press the button to power on the device. The LED lights solid green to indicate the power is on. Press Power Light Button the button again to turn it off. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 10: Back Panel

    Internet Port The Internet (WAN) port can be used for connections like a DSL/Cable modem. Ethernet Ports The four LAN ports can be used for 10/100/1000Mbps LAN connections. Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 11: Bottom Panel

    Section 1 - Product Overview Bottom Panel Reset Button Press the button to restore the device to its original factory default settings. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 12: Hardware.installation

    • When running the Setup Wizard from the D-Link CD, make sure your computer is connected to the Internet and is online, otherwise the wizard will not work. If you have disconnected any hardware, first re-connect your computer to the modem and make sure you are online.

  • Page 13: Wireless Installation Considerations

    1. Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the D-Link router and other network devices to a minimum. Each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter’s range from 3 to 90 feet (1 to 30 meters.) Position your devices so that the number of walls and/or ceilings is minimized.

  • Page 14: Connect To Cable/Dsl/Satellite Modem

    8. Verify that the Power LED on the router are lit. If the Power LED does not light up, make sure your computer, modem, and router are powered, on and verify that the cables connected correctly. 9. In a later section in this manual we’ll discuss the Web GUI configuration of the router in more detail.. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 15: Configuration

    Section 3 - Software Configuration Configuration This section will show you how to configure your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Web-based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).

  • Page 16: Setup Wizard

    Setup Wizard Internet Connection Click Internet. Connection. Setup.Wizard to quickly configure your router. Skip to the next page. If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click Manual.Configuration and skip to page 20. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 17: Internet Connection(Setup Wizard)

    Click.Next to continue. Step 1: Set Your Password By default, the D-Link Router does not have a password configured for administrator access to the Web-based configuration pages. To secure your new networking device, please enter and verify a password in the spaces provided.
  • Page 18 Choose this option if your Internet connection requires an L2TP username and password to get online. Static IP Address: Choose this option if your Internet Setup Provider provided you with IP Address information that has to be manually configured. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 19 Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used here. This field is normally optional. Only one DNS address is required for a functional Address: Internet connection, but using a second DNS address provides more stability. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 20 Re-enter the PPPoE account password used here. Service Name: This optional field enables the user to enter a service name to identify this Internet connection here. Primary DNS Enter the Primary DNS IP address used here. Address: Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 21 Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used here. This field is normally optional. Only one DNS address is required for a functional Address: Internet connection, but using a second DNS address provides more stability. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 22 Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used here. This field is normally optional. Only one DNS address is required for a functional Address: Internet connection, but using a second DNS address provides more stability. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 23 Internet connection, but using a second DNS address provides more stability. Click Next to continue. Setup Complete! This is the last page of the Internet Connection Setup Wizard. Click the Connect button to save your settings. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 24: Manual Configuration

    The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs. Leave blank if you are not sure. Use Unicasting: Tick this option if you ISP uses the unicast method to provide IP addresses. Primary DNS: Enter the Primary DNS IP address used here. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 25 MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Clone Your PC’s MAC Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 26 This option allow the router to obtain the DNS IP addresses from the ISP, when Receive DNS from ISP is selected, or allows the user to enter DNS IP address manually, when Enter DNS Manually is selected. Primary DNS Enter the Primary DNS IP address used here. Server: D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 27 MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Clone Your PC’s MAC Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 28 Schedules page. To create a new schedule, click the New Schedule button to open the Schedules page. Schedules will be discussed later. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 29 My Internet Connection is: L2TP (Username/Password) Another Internet Connection type is L2TP. This option is typically used if you have a secure DSL Internet Connection. Most of the information needed for this connection type is provided to you by your ISP. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 30 Secondary DNS Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used here. This field is normally optional. Only one DNS address is required for a functional Server: Internet connection, but using a second DNS address provides more stability. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 31 MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Clone Your PC’s MAC Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 32 Once connected, the IPv6 WAN Default Gateway Default Gateway address will be displayed here. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 33: Wireless Settings

    Click on the Prev button to return to the previous page. Click on the Next button to continue to the next page. Click on the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main wireless page. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 34 Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main wireless page. Click on the Save button to accept the changes made. After click the Save button the device will save the settings made and return to the main wireless page. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 35 Click on the Prev button to return to the previous page. Click on the Next button to continue to the next page. Click on the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main wireless page. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 36 To initiate the Manual Wireless Setup page, click on the Manual Wireless Connection Setup button. On this page the user can configure all the parameters related to the wireless connectivity of this router. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 37 If you are not using encryption then they could connect to your network. When Invisible mode is enabled, you must enter the Wireless Network Name (SSID) on the client manually to connect to the network. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 38 WEP key box, in which case it will be converted into a hexadecimal key using the ASCII values of the characters. A maximum of 5 text characters can be entered for 64-bit keys, and a maximum of 13 characters for 128-bit keys. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 39 Pre-Shared Key: Enter the shared secret used here. This secret phrase needs to be the same on all of the wireless clients for them to be able to connect to the wireless network successfully. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 40 RADIUS Server Enter the shared secret used here. This secret Shared Secret: phrase needs to be the same on all of the wireless clients for them to be able to connect to the wireless network successfully. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 41: Network Settings

    Address Automatically. ” When you turn your computers on, they will automatically load the proper TCP/IP settings provided by the router. The DHCP Server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the requesting computer. You must specify the starting and ending address of the IP address pool. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 42 This is an advanced setting and is normally left blank. This allows the configuration of a NetBIOS ‘domain’ name under which network hosts operate. This setting has no effect if the ‘Learn NetBIOS information from WAN’ is activated. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 43 ‘Learn NetBIOS information from WAN’ is activated. Secondary Configure the IP address of the backup WINS server, if any. This setting has no effect if the ‘Learn NetBIOS information from WINS Server IP WAN’ is activated. address: D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 44 This option lets you reserve IP addresses, and assign the same IP address to the network device with the specified MAC address any time it requests an IP address. This is almost the same as when a device has a static IP address except that the device must still request an IP address from the D-Link router.

  • Page 45: Ipv6

    Welcome to the D-Link IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your new D-Link router and connect to the IPv6 Internet. Click Next to continue to the next page. Click Cancel to discard the changes made and return to the main page.
  • Page 46 However, if the automatic detection fails, the user will be prompt to either Try again or to click on the Guide me through the IPv6 settings button to initiate the manual continual of the wizard. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 47 Enter the service name for this connection here. This option is optional. Click on the Next button to continue. Click on the Prev button to return to the previous page. Click on the Cancel button to discard all the changes made and return to the main page. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 48 IPv6 Address and Subnet assigned by your ISP. (A subnet with prefix /64 is supported in LAN.) Click on the Next button to continue. Click on the Prev button to return to the previous page. Click on the Cancel button to discard all the changes made and return to the main page. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 49 The IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard was completed. Click on the Connect button to continue. Click on the Prev button to return to the previous page. Click on the Cancel button to discard all the changes made and return to the main page. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 50 This is a method of connection where the ISP assigns your IPv6 address when your router requests one from the ISP’s server. Some ISP’s require you to make some settings on your side before your router can connect to the IPv6 Internet. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 51 Select this option to enable DHCP PD. LAN IPv6 Enter the LAN IPv6 address used here. This address Address: must be in the ‘/64’ subnet. LAN IPv6 Link- Displays the LAN IPv6 Link-Local address used Local Address: here. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 52 Autoconfiguration The user can select the auto-configuration type Type: used here. Router This option is only available when the auto- Advertisement configuration type is set to Stateless. Enter the Lifetime: router advertisement lifetime value used here. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 53 Stateful. Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 54 Length: Default Enter the WAN default gateway IPv6 address used Gateway: here. Primary DNS Enter the WAN primary DNS Server address used Server: here. Secondary DNS Enter the WAN secondary DNS Server address used Servers: here. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 55 Stateful. Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 56 Select this option to enable DHCP PD. Enable DHCP-PD: Enter the LAN IPv6 address used here. This address LAN IPv6 Address: must be in the ‘/64’ subnet. LAN IPv6 Link- Displays the LAN IPv6 Link-Local address used Local Address: here. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 57 Stateful. Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 58 Enter the PPPoE password used here. This information is obtainable from the ISP. Verify Password: Re-enter the PPPoE password used here. Service Name: Enter the service name for this connection here. This option is optional. MTU: Enter the MTU value used here. The default value is 1492. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 59 Select this option to enable DHCP PD. LAN IPv6 Enter the LAN IPv6 address used here. This address Address: must be in the ‘/64’ subnet. LAN IPv6 Link- Displays the LAN IPv6 Link-Local address used Local Address: here. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 60 Stateful. Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 61 Select this option to manually enter the DNS following IPv6 Server addresses used. DNS Servers: Primary DNS Enter the WAN primary DNS Server address used here. Server: Secondary DNS Enter the WAN secondary DNS Server address used here. Server: D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 62 Stateful. Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 63 Autoconfiguration The user can select the auto-configuration type Type: used here. Router This option is only available when the auto- Advertisement configuration type is set to Stateless. Enter the Lifetime: router advertisement lifetime value used here D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 64 Stateful. Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 65 The following parameters will be available for configuration: LAN IPv6 Enter the LAN IPv6 address used here. This address Address: must be in the ‘/64’ subnet. LAN IPv6 Link- Displays the LAN IPv6 Link-Local address used Local Address: here. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 66 Stateful. Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 67: Advanced Category

    Section 3 - Software Configuration Advanced Category This section allows the user to configure the more advanced features that can be done by this router. Features like Port Forwarding, Firewall settings, Quality of Service settings and more. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 68: Virtual Server

    If your computer is receiving an IP address automatically from the router (DHCP), you computer will be listed in the Computer Name drop-down menu. Select your computer and click <<. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 69 Always, which will allow the particular service to always be enabled. You can create your own times in the Schedules page. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 70: Port Forwarding

    Select the inbound filter rule here. Options to choose from are Allow All, Deny All, and any other custom rule created. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 71: Application Rules

    You can create your own times in the Schedules page. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 72: Qos Engine

    In this column the Queue Priority used will be displayed. Queue Weight: After choosing to use the Weight Fair Queue option, under Queue Type, the user will be able to manual enter the Queue Weight for each individual Queue ID. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 73 0.0.0.1 to 255.255.255.254. Application Port: Enter the application port number used here. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 74: Network Filter

    Click the New Schedule button to create your own times in the Schedules page. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 75: Access Control

    Access Control window. Step 1: In the first step, the user can enter the policy name used. The following parameters will be available for configuration: Policy Name: Enter the new policy name used for this rule here. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 76 The following parameters will be available for configuration: Method: Here the user can select the filtering method used. Options to choose from are ‘Log Web Access Only’ , ‘Block All Access’ , and ‘Block Some Access’ . D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 77 To edit a specific rule, click on the icon. To remove a specific rule, click on the icon. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 78: Website Filter

    Click on the Clear the list below... button to remove all the entries from the spaces in the list. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 79: Parental Control

    DNS servers provided via DHCP by their ISP or their own preferred DNS servers. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 80: Inbound Filter

    In the Inbound Filter Rules List section, the user can view a list of the inbound filter rules already created. To edit a specific rule, click on the icon. The delete a specific rule, click on the icon. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 81: Firewall Settings

    Options to choose from are ‘Endpoint Independent’ , ‘Address Restricted’ , and ‘Port And Address Restricted’ . The following parameters will be available for configuration: Enable anti- Tick this option to enable the anti-spoof checking spoof checking: feature. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 82 SIP: Tick this option to allow SIP access to the LAN network. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 83: Routing

    Use the drop-down menu to specify if the IP packet must use the WAN or LAN interface to transit out of the Router. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 84: Advanced Wireless

    Check this box to reduce the guard interval time therefore increasing the data capacity. However, it’s less reliable and may create higher data loss. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 85: Wi-Fi Protected Setup

    PIN to the user interface of the registrar. Click the ‘Connect your Wireless Device’ button to start Wireless Connection Setup Wizard. This wizard helps you add wireless devices to the wireless network. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 86 Next button to continue to the next page. Click on the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main wireless page. Click on the Wireless Status button to navigate to the Status > Wireless page to view what wireless client are connected to this device. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 87: Advanced Network

    WAN Port Speed: You may set the port speed of the Internet port to Auto 10/100/1000Mbps, 10Mbps, 100Mbps, or 1000Mbps. Some older cable or DSL modems may require you to set the port speed to 10Mbps. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 88 Enable EEE: Tick this option to enable the Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) feature. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 89: Dlna Settings

    Click on the Apply button to choose the folder. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 90: Itunes Server

    Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. After enabling the iTunes server on the router, launch iTunes. In your iTunes utility, select the router and enter the iTunes server password if required. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 91: Guest Zone

    The security mode enables the user to configure wireless security for this wireless guest zone. For more information about wireless security, refer to the Wireless Settings page. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 92: Ipv6 Firewall

    ALL, TCP, UDP, and ICMP. Port Range: Enter the port range used for this rule here. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 93: Ipv6 Routing

    Enter the next hop that will be taken if this route is used. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 94: Tools Category

    Section 3 - Software Configuration Tools Category In this category the user will be able to configure features that are related to the router itself. Features like the time settings, login accounts, firmware update and more. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 95: Admin

    Gateway Name: Enter the router gateway name used here. The following parameters will be available for configuration: Enable Graphical Tick this option to enable the graphical image Authentication: confirmation when the user login to the web configuration. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 96 Inbound Filter: Details: Enter the remote admin inbound filter detail description used here. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 97: Time

    NTP server is set to 7 days. Update Now: After selecting the appropriate time server and enabling the automatic synchronization option, click on this button to update the current time and date of the router. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 98: Syslog

    Server: Syslog Server IP Enter the Syslog Server IP address used here. Address: Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 99: Email Settings

    Enter the SMTP server address for sending email. If your SMTP server requires authentication, select this option. Address: SMTP Server Enter the SMTP server port number used for sending email. Port: Enable Tick this option if the SMTP server requires authentication for sending mail. Authentication: D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 100 Tools > Schedules screen and create a new schedule. Detail: Enter a detailed description here. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 101: System

    If you previously installed a language pack and want to revert all the menus on the Router interface back to the default Pack: language settings, click the Clear button. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 102: Firmware

    Always keep a close lookout on the local vendor’s website for new firmware upgrades and language packs. Note: Always update the firmware or language packs for this device using the wired connection. Never upgrade using a wireless connection. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 103: Dynamic Dns

    Enter the Password or Key for your DDNS account. Verify Password Re-enter the Password or Key for your DDNS or Key: account. Timeout: Enter the timeout value used for the DDNS account here. Status: Displays the DDNS connection status here. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 104 Enter the IPv6 host name used for the DDNS account here. Click on the Save button to add the IPv6 host to the IPv6 Dynamic DNS List. Click on the Clear button to clear the information entered in the fields. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 105 To remove a specific entry, click on icon. Click on the Save Settings button to accept the changes made. Click on the Don’t Save Settings button to discard the changes made. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 106: System Check

    IPv6 address that you want to Ping and click on the Ping button. The status of your Ping attempt will be displayed in the Ping Result box. In the Ping Result section the results of the attempted ping will be displayed. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 107: Schedules

    In the Schedule Rules List section, the user can view the available schedule rules created. To edit an existing rule, click on the icon of the specific entry, To remove an existing rule, click on the icon of the specific entry. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 108: Status Category

    Section 3 - Software Configuration Status Category In this category the user will be able to view information regarding the configuration and functionality of this device. Displays like WAN, LAN and Wireless configurations, System, Firewall and Router logs, and more. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 109: Device Info

    In the General section, information about the time and firmware is being displayed. In the WAN section, information about the Internet connection is being displayed. In the LAN section, information about the Local Area Network configuration is being displayed. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 110 In the Wireless LAN section, information about the Wireless Local Area Network configuration is being displayed. In the LAN Computers section, a list of actively connected nodes are being displayed. In the IGMP Multicast Memberships section, a list of Multicast Group Addresses are being displayed. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 111: Logs

    Click on this button to clear all the contents from the log. Link to Email Log Click this button to open the Email Settings screen Settings: so that you can change the Email configuration for sending logs. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 112: Statistics

    Click on the Refresh Statistics button to refresh the display page. Click on the Reset Statistics button to clear all the statistic information for all the fields displayed. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 113: Internet Sessions

    This table also displays the connection time and MAC address of the connected wireless clients. In the Number of Wireless Clients - 2.4GHz Band section a list of 2.4GHz active wireless clients will be displayed. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 114: Ipv6

    Link-Local address, DNS Servers, and more. In the LAN IPv6 Computers section, a list of actively connected LAN IPv6 computers will be displayed. IPv6 Routing This page displays IPv6 routing details configured for your router. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 115: Support Category

    In this section, the user will have access to a portal of information regarding each and every page that exists on this device. This information gives the basic description of parameter and uses for the pages. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 116: Knowledge.base

    300 feet. With an outdoor access point the signal can reach out up to 30 miles to serve places like manufacturing plants, industrial locations, college and high school campuses, airports, golf courses, and many other outdoor venues. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 117 Wireless network is easy to setup, but if you’re installing it for the first time it could be quite a task not knowing where to start. That’s why we’ve put together a few setup steps and tips to help you through the process of setting up a wireless network. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 118: Wireless Modes

    An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router. All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the wireless router or access point. An Ad-Hoc network contains only clients, such as laptops with wireless Cardbus adapters. All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to communicate. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 119: Wireless Security

    WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a passphrase or key to authenticate your wireless connection. The key is an alpha-numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long. The password can include symbols (!?*&_) and spaces. This key must be the exact same key entered on your wireless router or access point. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 120: Networking Basics

    Windows® XP - Click on Start > Control Panel > Network Connections. • Windows® 2000 - From the desktop, right-click My Network Places > Properties. Step 2 Right-click on the Local Area Connection which represents your network adapter and select Properties. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 121 Set Default Gateway the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP. Step 5 Click OK twice to save your settings. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 122: Connect To A Wireless Network

    Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check your TCP/ IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 123 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 124: Using Window 7 And Wps

    The WPS feature of the router can be configured using Windows® 7. Carry out the following steps to use Windows® 7 to configure the WPS feature of the router: 1. Click the Start button and select Computer from the Start menu. 2. Click the Network option. 3. Double-click the Router. 4. Input the WPS PIN number and click Next. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 125 Section 4 - Knowledge Base 5. Type a name to identify the network. 6. To configure advanced settings, click on the drop-down icon. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 126 Make a note of the security key as you may need to provide this security key if adding an older wireless device to the network in the future. 9. Click Close to complete WPS setup. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 127: Using Window Vista

    Click on your wireless network (displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/ IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 128 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 129: Using Window Xp

    It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct. The WPA-PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 130: Troubleshooting

    If you still cannot access the configuration, unplug the power to the router for 10 seconds and plug back in. Wait about 30 seconds and try accessing the configuration. If you have multiple computers, try connecting using a different computer. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...
  • Page 131 To change the MTU enter the number in the MTU field and click Save Settings to save your settings. • Test your email. If changing the MTU does not resolve the problem, continue changing the MTU in increments of ten. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 132: Technical.specifications

    • 78Mbps (162) • H = 7.4 inches • 66Mbps (135) • 58.5Mbps (121.5) • 52Mbps (108) • 39Mbps (81) Warranty • 26Mbps (54) • 19.5Mbps (40.5) • 1 Year • 12Mbps (27) • 6.5Mbps (13.5) D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 133: Warranty

    Hardware. Repaired or replacement hardware will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or ninety (90) days, whichever is longer, and is subject to the same limitations and exclusions. If a material defect is incapable of correction, or if D-Link determines that it is not practical to repair or replace the defective Hardware, the actual price paid by the original purchaser for the defective Hardware will be refunded by D-Link upon return to D-Link of the defective Hardware.
  • Page 134 The customer must submit with the product as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow D-Link to confirm the same, along with proof of purchase of the product (such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice for the product) if the product is not registered.
  • Page 135 God, failures due to power surge, and cosmetic damage; Any hardware, software, firmware or other products or services provided by anyone other than D-Link; and Products that have been purchased from inventory clearance or liquidation sales or other sales in which D-Link, the sellers, or the liquidators expressly disclaim their warranty obligation pertaining to the product.
  • Page 136 Limited Warranty provides specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Trademarks: D-Link is a registered trademark of D-Link Systems, Inc. Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Copyright Statement: No part of this publication or documentation accompanying this product may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc., as stipulated by...
  • Page 137 Le produit est sûr pour un fonctionnement tel que décrit dans ce manuel. La réduction aux expositions RF peut être augmentée si l’appareil peut être conservé aussi loin que possible du corps de l’utilisateur ou que le dispositif est réglé sur la puissance de sortie la plus faible si une telle fonction est disponible. D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

  • Page 138: Contacting.technical.support

    Hardware Revision (located on the label on the bottom of the switch (e.g. rev A1)) • Serial Number (s/n number located on the label on the bottom of the device). You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website as well as frequently asked questions and answers to technical issues. For.customers.within.the.United.States: For.customers.within.Canada:...

  • Page 139: Registration

    Appendix D - Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 1.0 May 31, 2011 D-Link DIR-645 User Manual...

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