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D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual

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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 September 12, 2011 DHP-1565 Revision A1 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

    PowerLine Security ..................16 Tunneling Connection (6rd) ............49 PowerLine Network-Quick Setup ...........16 IPv6 ......................50 Encryption Button Usage ............16 Link-local Only .................50 PowerLine Network Device Setup ..........17 IPv6 Manual Setup ..................51 Getting Started ....................18 Configuration (Router Mode) ..............19 D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 4 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard..........105 Internet Ping Block.................80 Configuration (AP Mode)................. 106 Internet Port Speed ...............80 Web-based Configuration Utility ............106 Multicast Streams ................80 Wireless Setup Wizard ................107 Guest Zone ......................81 Wireless Setup ................109 D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 5 Check your IP address ................163 Status ......................131 Statically Assign an IP address ............... 164 Device Info ..................131 Technical Specifications ................165 Logs ....................132 Statistics ..................133 Wireless ....................134 IPv6 ......................135 Support ......................136 Wireless Security ..................137 D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Ethernet Cable Power cord CD-ROM with Manual and Setup Wizard Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DHP-1565 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 7: System Requirements

    ® installed. Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. Computer with the following: CD Installation Wizard • Windows ® 7/ Vista® / XP with Service Pack 3 Requirements • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link Wireless N PowerLine Gigabit Router (DHP-1565) is a 802.11n compliant device that delivers real world performance of up to 14x faster than an 802.11g wireless connection (also faster than a 1000Mbps wired Ethernet connection). Create a secure wireless network to share photos, files, music, video, printers, and network storage throughout your home.

  • Page 9: Features

    (must be purchased separately) that extend your network to the farthest corners of your home using the electrical wiring already installed in your walls. Simply connect your router (DHP-1565) and plug it into a power outlet to turn every other power outlet in your home into a possible network connection with speeds up to 500Mbps - fast enough to stream HD video and share large files.

  • Page 10: Hardware Overview

    Use this switch to power on/power off the device. Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power cord. Common connect Push this button to establish a secure PowerLine network with other PowerLine AV devices and initiate the WPS Button process to create secure wireless networks D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 11: Leds

    A solid green light indicates that the internet connection has successfully completed. A solid orange light indicates that the Internet LED physical link is up, but the ISP service is down. PowerLine LED A solid light indicates that a PowerLine connection is established. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 12: Installation

    Enternet 300 from your computer or you will not be able to connect to the Internet. • When running the Setup Wizard from the D-Link CD, make sure the computer you are running the CD from is connected to the Internet and online or the wizard will not work.

  • Page 13: Wireless Installation Considerations

    The key to maximizing wireless range is to follow these basic guidelines: 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 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized.

  • Page 14: Hardware Installation - For Router Mode

    Insert the CD into your drive on a computer that is online and click Install Router to start the Setup Wizard. Follow the onscreen instructions to install and configure your router. Network Diagram Modem INTERNET AC IN INTERNET ON/OFF RESET AR RT Laptop DHP-1565 D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 15: Internet Connection Setup Wizard

    4. Connect the supplied power cord into the power receptor located on the back of the Wireless N PowerLine Gigabit Router (DHP- 1565) and then plug into a wall outlet (Please do not use a power strip or a surge protector). Turn on the DHP-1565 Router by pushing the power button located on the back of this unit.

  • Page 16: Connect To Another Router

    Section 2 - Installation Connect to Another Router If you are connecting the D-Link router to another router to use as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will have to do the following before connecting the router to your network: •...
  • Page 17 7. Connect an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the router and connect it to your other router. Do not plug anything into the Internet (WAN) port of the D-Link router. 8. You may now use the other 2 LAN ports to connect other Ethernet devices and computers. To configure your wireless network, open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to the router.

  • Page 18: Hardware Installation - For Access Point Mode

    Plug the power cord of the DHP-1565 into an AC wall outlet close to your Computer as seen in Room B. Confirm the DHP-1565 is in AP mode and turn it on by pushing the on/off switch located on the back of the unit. Wait about 30 seconds for the DHP-1565 to boot.
  • Page 19 MODE SWITCH Plug the second PowerLine device (for example the DHP-1565 in Room A as seen on page 13) into a power outlet. Press the Common Connect button on this PowerLine device for one to three seconds.

  • Page 20: Powerline Installation Considerations

    4. Verify that your PowerLine devices are electrically rated to operate with the power available in your location. 5. To help prevent against electrical shock, be sure to plug the power cables into properly grounded electrical outlets. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 21: Powerline Security

    Encryption Button Usage The Common Connect Button is used to add a PowerLine AV device to a PowerLine network. You can allow the DHP-1565 to join a network by pressing the Common Connect Button to toggle it to the Broadcast state or Join state.

  • Page 22: Powerline Network Device Setup

    Within 2 minutes of pushing the Common Connect Button on the DHP-1565, press the Common Connect Button the second PowerLine AV device(s) in your existing PowerLine network for 1 to 3 seconds. The Power LED will start blinking after you release the button.

  • Page 23: Getting Started

    Section 2 - Installation Getting Started The DHP-1565 includes Setup Wizard CD. Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly through the installation process. Insert the Setup Wizard CD in the CD-ROM drive. The step-by-step instructions that follow are shown in Windows XP.

  • Page 24: Configuration (Router Mode)

    Section 3 - Configuration Configuration (Router Mode) 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 http://dlinkrouter or the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).

  • Page 25: Setup

    Internet settings without running Connection the Internet Connection Setup Wizard. Refer to “Manual Option: Internet Connection Setup” on page 27 for more information on how to configure your Internet settings manually. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 26: Internet Connection Setup Wizard

    Section 3 - Configuration Internet Connection Setup Wizard Click the Internet Connection Setup Wizard button to start the Internet Connection Setup Wizard. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 27 The following window appears, summarizing the steps required to complete the Internet Connection Setup Wizard: Click Next to continue. Create a new password and then click Next to continue. Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 28 PC’s MAC Address and then click Next to continue. 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. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 29 If you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP username and password. Select Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and PPTP server addresses. Click Next to continue. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 30 Select Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and L2TP server addresses. Click Next to continue. If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your Internet provider. Click Next to continue. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 31 When the Router has finished saving all the changes, the Setup> Internet window will open. Close your browser window and reopen it to test your Internet connection. It may take a few tries to initially connect to the Internet. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 32: Manual Internet Connection Setup

    Disclaimer: D-Link makes no warranty as to the availability, reliability, functionality and operation of the Advanced DNS service or its features.

  • Page 33: Static Ip

    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. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 34: Dynamic Ip (Dhcp)

    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. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 35: Pppoe (Username/Password)

    DNS Servers: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static PPPoE only). MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. 1492 is the default MTU. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 36 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. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 37: Pptp

    Mode: specify a custom schedule or specify the On Demand, or Manual option. Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection Time: is maintained during inactivity. To disable this feature, enable Auto-reconnect. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 38 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. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 39: L2Tp

    On Demand, or Manual option. Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity. To disable this Time: feature, enable Auto-reconnect. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 40 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 DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 41: Ds-Lite

    Enter the B4 IPv4 address value used here. Address: WAN IPv6 Once connected, the WAN IPv6 address will be displayed Address: here. IPv6 WAN Once connected, the IPv6 WAN Default Gateway address Default will be displayed here. Gateway: D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 42: Wireless Settings

    Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and refer to “Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard” on page 105. If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your router click Manual Wireless Connection Setup and refer to the next page. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 43: Manual Wireless Settings

    Selection: Wireless Indicates the channel setting for the DHP-1565. By default the channel is set to 1. The Channel can be changed to fit the channel Channel: setting for an existing wireless network or to customize the wireless network. If you enable Auto Channel Selection, this option will be greyed out.
  • Page 44 20MHz - Select if you are not using any 802.11n wireless clients. This is the default setting. Wireless Refer to “Wireless Security” on page 137 for more information regarding wireless security. Security Mode: Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 45: Network Settings

    This section will allow you to change the local network settings of the router and to configure the DHCP settings. Router Use this section to configure the Router’s local network Settings: settings. DHCP Server Use this section to configure the DHP-1565’s built-in DHCP Settings: server settings. Add DHCP Use this section to create a new DHCP reservation or Reservation: manage existing DHCP reservations.

  • Page 46: Router Settings

    Default Subnet Enter the Subnet Mask. The default subnet mask is Mask: 255.255.255.0. Device Name: Enter a Host Name to identify the DHP-1565. Local Domain: Enter the Domain name (Optional). Enable DNS Uncheck the box to transfer the DNS server information Relay: from your ISP to your computers.

  • Page 47: Dhcp Server Settings

    DHCP Server Settings DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DHP-1565 has a built-in DHCP server. The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address to the computers on the LAN/private network. Be sure to set your computers to be DHCP clients by setting their TCP/IP settings to “Obtain an IP Address Automatically.

  • Page 48: Dhcp Reservation

    In this section you can see what LAN devices are currently leasing IP addresses. When you have finished configuring the new DHCP Reservation, click the Save Settings button at the top or bottom of the window to activate your reservations. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 49: Ipv6

    Manual IPv6 Internet Connection Option For the advanced user that has configured a router before, click on the Manual IPv6 Internet Connection Setup button to input all the settings manually. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 50 Welcome to the D-Link IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your newD-Link router and connect to the IPv6 Internet.
  • Page 51 Choose the required IPv6 Internet Connection type and 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 DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 52: Ipv6 Over Pppoe

    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 DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 53: Static Ipv6

    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 DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 54: Tunneling Connection (6Rd)

    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 DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 55: Ipv6

    Router will use the IPv6 link local method to connect to the Internet. LAN IPv6 Address Displays the LAN IPv6 Link-Local address of the Settings: router. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 56: Ipv6 Manual Setup

    Note: If using the PPPoE option, you will need to ensure that any PPPoE client software on your computers has been removed or disabled. Click Manual IPv6 Internet Connection Setup to begin. Auto Detection Select Auto Detection to have the router detect and automatically configure your IPv6 setting from your ISP. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 57: Static Ipv6

    Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Range End: Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Lifetime: Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 58: Autoconfiguration

    Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Range End: Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Lifetime: Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 59: Pppoe

    Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses. Address: LAN IPv6 Address: Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. LAN Link-Local Address: Displays the Router’s LAN Link-Local Address. Enable Autoconfiguration: Check to enable the Autoconfiguration feature. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 60 Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Range End: Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. IPv6 Address Lifetime: Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 61: Ipv6 In Ipv4 Tunneling

    Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. Start: IPv6 Address Range Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. End: Pv6 Address Lifetime: Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime (in minutes). D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 62: To 4 Tunneling

    Enter the start IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. Start: IPv6 Address Range Enter the end IPv6 Address for the DHCPv6 range for your local computers. End: IPv6 Address Lifetime: Enter the IPv6 Address Lifetime (in minutes). D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 63: 6Rd

    Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. LAN Link-Local Address: Displays the Router’s LAN Link-Local Address. Enable Autoconfiguration: Check to enable the Autoconfiguration feature. Autoconfiguration Type: Select Stateful (DHCPv6), SLAAC+RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless DHCPv6. Router Advertisement Enter the Router Advertisement Lifetime (in minutes). Lifetime: D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 64: Plc Settings (Router Mode)

    Section 3 - Configuration PLC Settings (Router Mode) This section will show you how to configure your new D-Link PowerLine AV using the web-based configuration utility. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 65 PowerLine AV device. For example, “Jack’s room”. Password: The Password is used to verify that you are authorized to perform changes on a device. You can find the Password printed on the back of your device. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 66 You can configure your PowerLine AV devices to give priority to powerline network traffic accordingly. Enter the name, MAC Address, and priority level. Mac Address: You can find the MAC address printed on the back of your device. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 67: Advanced

    Advanced Virtual Server The DHP-1565 can be configured as a virtual server so that remote users accessing Web or FTP services via the public IP address can be automatically redirected to local servers in the LAN (Local Area Network). The DHP-1565 firewall feature filters out unrecognized packets to protect your LAN network so all computers networked with the DHP-1565 are invisible to the outside world.
  • Page 68 Select Allow All (most common) or a created Inbound filter. You may create your own inbound filters in the Advanced > Inbound Inbound Filter: Filter page. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 69: Port Forwarding

    Inbound Filter: Select Allow All (most common) or a created Inbound filter. You may create your own inbound filters in the Advanced > Inbound Filter page. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 70: Application Rules

    The schedule may be set to Always, which will allow the particular service to always be enabled. You can create your own times in the Tools > Schedules section. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 71: Qos Engine

    For best performance, use the Automatic Classification option to automatically set the priority for your applications. This option should be enabled when you have a slow Internet uplink. It helps to reduce the impact that large low priority network Dynamic Fragmentation: packets can have on more urgent ones. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 72 The rule applies to a flow of messages whose WAN-side IP address falls within the range set here. Remote Port Range: The rule applies to a flow of messages whose WAN-side port number is within the range set here. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 73: Network Filter

    Networking Basics section in this manual. DHCP Client Select a DHCP client from the Computer Name drop List: down menu and click << to copy that MAC Address. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 74: Access Control

    P2P utilities or games. Add Policy: Check the Enable Access Control check box and click the Add Policy button to start the Access Control Wizard. Access Control Wizard Click Next to continue with the wizard. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 75 • Address Type - Select IP address, MAC address, or Other Machines. • IP Address - Enter the IP address of the computer you want to apply the rule to. Select the filtering method and then click Next to continue. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 76 Dest Port End - Enter the ending port number. To enable web logging, click Enable. Click Save to save the access control rule. Once your changes have been saved, you can select Reboot Now or Reboot Later. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 77: Website Filter

    Filtering: DENY computers access to ONLY these sites from the drop-down menu. Website URL: Enter the keywords or URLs that you want to allow or block. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 78: Inbound Filter

    IP range. Start: Enter the ending IP address. Enter 255.255.255.255 Remote IP End: if you do not want to specify and IP range. Click the Add button to apply your settings. Add: D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 79: Firewall Settings

    Firewall Settings A firewall protects your network from the outside world. The DHP-1565 offers a firewall type functionality. The SPI feature helps prevent cyber attacks. Sometimes you may want a computer exposed to the outside world for certain types of applications. If you choose to expose a computer, you can enable DMZ.
  • Page 80 IP address of the DMZ machine does not change. Note: Placing a computer in the DMZ may expose that computer to a variety of security risks. Use of this option is only recommended as a last resort. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 81: Routing

    Enter the address of the host or network you wish to access. Netmask: This field identifies the portion of the destination IP in use. Gateway: The IP address of the router will be displayed here. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 82: Advanced Wireless Settings

    Short Guard Check this box to reduce the guard interval time therefore increasing the data capacity. However, it’s less reliable and may create Interval: higher data loss. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 83: Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wps)

    Click this button to restore the default PIN of the router. Default: Generate New Click this button to create a random number that is a PIN: valid PIN. This becomes the router’s PIN. You can then copy this PIN to the user interface of the registrar. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 84 PIN, or pressed a special Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on the device. The router acts as a registrar for the network, although other devices may act as a registrar as well. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 85: Advanced Network

    Enabled. UPNP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. Enable WAN Unchecking the box will not allow the DHP-1565 to Ping Response: respond to pings. Blocking the Ping may provide some extra security from hackers. Check the box to allow the Internet port to be “pinged”.

  • Page 86: Guest Zone

    Enable Routing Check to allow network connectivity between the Between Zones: different zones created. Security Mode: Select the type of security or encryption you would like toenable for the guest zone. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 87: Ipv6 Firewall

    Enter the IPv6 address range used here. Protocol: Select the protocol used for this rule here. Options to choose from are ALL, TCP, UDP, and ICMP. Port Range: Enter the port range used for this rule here. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 88: Ipv6 Routing

    15 is the highest cost. Interface: Select the interface which the IP packet must use to transit out of the router when this route is used. Gateway: The IP address of the router will be displayed here. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 89: Tools

    Enter the new password for the User login. If you login as the User, you can only see the settings, but cannot change them. Gateway Name: Enter a name for your DHP-1565 Router. Enable Enables a challenge-response test to require users to type Graphical...

  • Page 90: Time

    To enable NTP carry out the following: 1. Check the Automatically synchronize with D-Link’s Internet Time Server box. 2. Choose the D-Link NTP server that you would like to synchronize with from the NTP Server Used drop-down menu. Set the Time Use this section to configure the time manually.

  • Page 91: Syslog

    The address of the SysLog server that will be used to IP Address: 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). D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 92: Email Settings

    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. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 93: System

    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. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 94: Firmware

    If you want to install a new language pack, make sure that you have the language pack available. 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.

  • Page 95: Dynamic Dns

    Username or Key: Enter the Username for your DDNS account. Timeout: Enter a time in (hours). Status: Displays the current connection status to your DDNS server. Click the Save Settings button to save any changes made. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 96: System Check

    Internet. Enter the IPv6 Address that you wish to Ping, and click Ping. Click Stop to stop sending IPv6 Ping packets Ping Results: The results of your Ping/IPv6 Ping attempts will be displayed here. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 97: Schedules

    Click Save to save your schedule. You must click the Save button for your schedules to go into effect. Schedule Rules The list of schedules will be listed here. Click the Edit icon List: to make changes or click the Delete icon to remove the schedule. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 98: Status

    Device Info This page displays the current information for the DHP-1565. 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.

  • Page 99: Logs

    Click this button to view the next page of the Router logs. Clear: Clears all of the log contents. Email Now: Click this button to open the Tools > Email Settings screen so that you can change the Email configuration for sending logs. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 100: Statistics

    Statistics The screen below displays the Traffic Statistics. Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DHP-1565 on both the WAN, LAN ports and the 802.11n/g (2.4GHz) wireless band. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted.

  • Page 101: 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. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 102: Routing Table

    Section 3 - Configuration Routing Table This page displays the routing details configured for your router. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 103: Wireless

    Section 3 - Configuration Wireless The wireless client table displays a list of current connected wireless clients. This table also displays the connection time and MAC address of the connected wireless clients. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 104: Ipv6

    Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 The IPv6 page displays a summary of the Router’s IPv6 settings and lists the IPv6 address and host name of any IPv6 clients. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 105: Ipv6 Routing

    Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 Routing This page displays the IPv6 routing details configured for your router. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 106: Support

    Section 3 - Configuration Support D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 107: Wireless Connection Setup Wizard

    Section 4 - Security Wireless Connection Setup Wizard To run the Wireless Connection Setup Wizard, click the Wireless Connection Setup Wizard button in the Setup>Wireless Settings window. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 108: Wireless Security Setup Wizard

    If you selected Automatically, the summary window will display your settings. Write down the security key and enter this on your wireless clients. Click Save to save your settings. The Changes have been saved. Click Reboot Now or Reboot Later to continue. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 109 Enter the Wireless Security Password you would like to use for your wireless network and click Next to proceed to the next window. The summary window will display your settings. Write down the security key and enter this on your wireless clients. Click Save to save your settings. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 110: Add Wireless Device With Wps Wizard

    PIN: Select this option to use PIN method. In order to use this method you must know the wireless client’s 8 digit PIN and click Connect. PBC: Select this option to use PBC (Push Button) method to add a wireless client. Click Connect. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 111: Configuration (Ap Mode)

    Section 3 - Configuration Configuration (AP Mode) 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 http://dlinkrouter WXYZ (WXYZ: four-digit suffix of the PLC MAC address located on the botton of device) or the IP address of the router (192.168.0.50).

  • Page 112: Wireless Setup Wizard

    Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Setup Wizard To use our web-based wizard to assist you in connecting your DHP-1565, click Launch Wireless Setup Wizard to begin. Click Next to continue your wireless network setup. Select one of the two configuration methods. Select WPS if your wireless device support WPS and click Next to continue to the next step.
  • Page 113 Create a name using up to 32 characters. The SSID is case-sensitive. Select Assign a network key and click Next. Once this screen appears, the setup is complete. You will be given a detailed summary of your wireless security settings. Click Save to continue. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 114: Wireless Setup

    802.11n, 11g wireless clients. Enable Auto The Auto Channel Scan setting can be selected to Channel allow the DHP-1565 to select the channel with the least Scan : amount of interference (during boot-up). Indicates the channel setting for the DHP-1565.
  • Page 115 Wi-Fi Protected Setup. It is still possible to change wireless network settings Settings: with Manual Wireless Network Setup, Wireless Network Setup Wizard, or an existing external WLAN Manager user. Please refer to page 121. Save Settings: Click Save Settings to save and activate the new changes. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 116: Network Settings - Dhcp

    Type: network. Device Name: Enter the Device Name of the AP. Changing the Device Name is recommended if there is more than one D-Link device within the subnet. Save Settings: Click Save Settings to save and activate the new changes.

  • Page 117: Network Setup - Static Ip

    AP into your web browser to access it instead of IP address for configuration. If you are using the device name to connect, make sure that your PC and your DHP-1565 are on the same network. Save Settings: Click Save Settings to save and activate the new changes.
  • Page 118 LAN IPv6 Address This section displays the IPv6 address of the router. settings: My IPv6 Select static IPv6 from the drop-down menu. Connection is: LAN IPv6 Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. Address: D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 119 Section 3 - Configuration My IPv6 Select Autoconfiguration (Stateless/DHCPv6) from Connection: the drop down menu. IPv6 DNS Select Obtain IPv6 DNS Server automatically or enter Settings: a specific DNS Server address. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 120: Configuration

    Section 3 - Configuration Configuration PLC Settings - AP Mode This section will show you how to configure your new D-Link PowerLine AV using the web-based configuration utility. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 121 Link Rate: Displays the device’s current data rate in Mbps. Status: This field shows the status of the device. If the field displays the word Connect, then the device is connected to your PowerLine D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 122 You can configure your PowerLine AV devices to give priority to the powerline network traffic accordingly. Enter the name, MAC Address, and priority level. Mac Address: You can find the MAC address printed on the back of your device. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 123: Network Filter

    Save Settings. Wireless Client Select a DHCP client from the drop-down menu and List: click to copy the MAC Address. Save Settings: Click Save Settings to save and activate the new changes. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 124: Advanced Wireless

    WMM is a Quality of Service (QoS) system for your wireless network. Enabling this feature will improve the quality of video and ice applications for your wireless clients. Short GI: Check this box to reduce the guard interval time therefore increasing the data capacity. However, this setting less reliable and may create higher data loss. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 125: Wi-Fi Protect Setup

    Create a random number that is a valid PIN: PIN. This becomes the access point’s PIN. You can then copy this PIN to the user interface of the user. Reset PIN to Restores the default PIN of the access Default: point. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 126: Add Wireless Device With Wps

    Click Add Wireless Device with WPS. Adding a Wireless Device Using the PIN Method If your wireless device supports WPS, select Auto and click Next to continue. Please select one of the following configuration methods and click Next to continue. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 127: Adding A Wireless Device Using The Pbc Method

    Select PBC to use Push Button Configuration in order to connect to your network. Click Connect to continue. Press the Common Connect Button on the wireless device that you are adding to your network to complete the setup. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 128: Manually Add Wireless Device With Wps

    If you would like to add a wireless device with WPS manually, select Manual and click Next to continue. Enter the following settings in the wireless device you are adding to your wireless network. Click Ok to continue. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 129: User Limit Settings

    Section 3 - Configuration User Limit Settings In this section, you may set a limit to the number of wireless clients to prevent heavy wireless traffic. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 130: Admin

    This feature is disabled by default. Save Settings: Click Save Settings to save and activate the new changes. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 131: Time

    Manual: To manually input the time, enter the values in these fields for the Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, and Second and then click Set Time. You can also click Copy Your Computer’s Time Settings. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 132: System Settings

    If you want to save the current router configuration settings, use the Save button above. Reboot Device: Click to reboot the router. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 133: Firmware

    You can upgrade the firmware of the access point from this page. Make sure the firmware you would like to use is on the local hard drive of your computer. Click 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.

  • Page 134: System Check

    The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on the Internet. Enter the IP Address or host name that you wish to Ping and click Ping. Ping Results: The results of your ping attempts will be displayed here. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 135: Schedules

    After making your changes, click Save to save Schedule the schedule rule. Rules List: The list of schedules will be listed here. Click the Edit icon to make changes or click the Delete icon to remove the schedule. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 136: Status

    Section 3 - Configuration Status Device Info This page displays the current information for the DHP-1565. It will display the LAN and wireless LAN information. General: Displays the access point’s time and firmware version. LAN: Displays the MAC address and the private (local) IP settings for the access point.

  • Page 137: Logs

    Section 3 - Configuration Logs The DHP-1565 keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the AP. If the AP is rebooted, the logs are automatically cleared. You can save the log files under Log Settings. Log Options:...

  • Page 138: Statistics

    The DHP-1360 keeps statistics of the traffic that passes through it. You can view the amount of packets that pass through the LAN and wireless portions of the network. The traffic counter will reset if the access point is rebooted. Refresh Statistics: Click the Refresh button to refresh the Access Point’s traffic statistics. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 139: Wireless

    Section 3 - Configuration Wireless This section allows you to view the wireless clients that are connected to your wireless access point. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 140: Ipv6

    Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 This section will display all of your IPv6 Internet and network connection details. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 141: Support

    Section 3 - Configuration Support D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 142: Wireless Security

    Section 4 - Security Wireless Security This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders. The DHP-1565 offers the following types of security: • WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) • WPA2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key) •...

  • Page 143: Configure Wep

    8. Click Save Settings to save your settings. If you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WEP on your adapter and enter the same WEP key as you did on the router. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 144: Configure Wpa/Wpa2-Personal (Psk)

    8. Click Save Settings to save your settings. If you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WPA-PSK on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you did on the router. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 145: Configure Wpa/Wpa2-Enterprise (Radius)

    8. Next to Port, enter the port you are using with your RADIUS server. 1812 is the default port. 9. Next to Shared Secret, enter the security key. 10. Click Save Settings to save your settings. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 146: Connect To A Wireless Network

    1. Click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). Wireless Icon 2. The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 147 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. 4. The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 148 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 DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 149: Configure Wps

    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. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 150 Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network 3. Double-click the DHP-1565. 4. Input the WPS PIN number (displayed in the WPS window on the Router’s LCD screen or in the Setup > Wireless Setup menu in the Router’s Web UI) and click Next.
  • Page 151 Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network 5. Type a name to identify the network. 6. To configure advanced settings, click the icon. Click Next to continue. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 152 7. The following window appears while the Router is being configured. Wait for the configuration to complete. 8. The following window informs you that WPS on the DHP-1565 has been setup successfully. 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.

  • Page 153: Using Windows Vista

    (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 DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 154: Configure Wireless Security

    1. Open the Windows Vista® Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower right corner of screen). Select Connect to a network. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 155 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 DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 156: Using Windows® Xp

    (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 DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 157: Configure Wpa-Psk

    1. Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 158 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 DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 159: Troubleshooting

    1. Why can’t I access the web-based configuration utility? When entering the IP address of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you are not connecting to a website nor do you have to be connected to the Internet. The device has the utility built-in to a ROM chip in the device itself. Your computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to the web-based utility.
  • Page 160 • Close your web browser (if open) and open it. • Access the web management. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your D-Link router in the address bar. This should open the login page for your web management.
  • Page 161 You should start at 1472 and work your way down by 10 each time. Once you get a reply, go up by 2 until you get a fragmented packet. Take that value and add 28 to the value to account for the various TCP/IP headers. For example, lets say that D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 162 • To change the MTU enter the number in the MTU field and click Save Settings to save your settings. • Test your e-mail. If changing the MTU does not resolve the problem, continue changing the MTU in increments of ten. D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 163: Wireless Basics

    D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of products will allow you to securely access the data you want, when and where you want it.

  • Page 164: What Is Wireless

    PDAs, headphones, laptops, speakers, and other devices that operate on batteries. Who uses wireless? Wireless technology as become so popular in recent years that almost everyone is using it, whether it’s for home, office, business, D-Link has a wireless solution for it.
  • Page 165 • Stay on top of everything at home as you would at office • Remotely access your office network from home • Share Internet connection and printer with multiple computers • No need to dedicate office space D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 166: Tips

    The wireless connection in public places is usually called “hotspots”. Using a D-Link Cardbus Adapter with your laptop, you can access the hotspot to connect to Internet from remote locations like: Airports, Hotels, Coffee Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers.

  • Page 167: Wireless Modes

    • Ad-Hoc – Directly connecting to another computer, for peer-to-peer communication, using wireless network adapters on each computer, such as two or more DHP-1565 wireless network Cardbus adapters. 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.

  • Page 168: Networking Basics

    Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. wireless router) automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below.

  • Page 169: Statically Assign An Ip Address

    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 DHP-1565 User Manual...

  • Page 170: Technical Specifications

    1 Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g and 802.11n specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range. 2 Frequency Range varies depending on country’s regulation D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...
  • Page 171 • 1Nss: 135/150 Mbps (max) • 2Nss: 270/300 Mbps (max) IEEE 802.11g: • 54Mbps • 48Mbps • 36Mbps • 24Mbps • 18Mbps • 12Mbps • 11Mbps • 9Mbps • 6Mbps Wireless Frequency Range (North America) • 2.412GHz to 2.462GHz (802.11g/n) D-Link DHP-1565 User Manual...

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