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Version 1.00| 2018/11/22
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AC1200 Wi-Fi Router
DIR-1210

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  • Page 1 Version 1.00| 2018/11/22 User Manual AC1200 Wi-Fi Router DIR-1210...
  • Page 2 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. All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Advanced Settings .............17 MAC Filter .................91 Default Settings ..............17 Roaming ................93 Advanced ................94 Configuration ..............18 UPnP IGD ................94 Home ....................19 Remote Access ..............95 Internet ...................19 TR-069 Client ..............99 DIR-1210.................20 Static Route ..............101 Connected Clients ..............21 D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 4 Routing Table ............... 122 Clients and Session ............ 123 DHCP ................124 Clients ................125 Multicast Groups ............126 Diagnostics ................ 127 Ping ....................127 Traceroute ..................128 Troubleshooting ............129 Wireless Basics ...............133 What is Wireless? ..............134 D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 5: Product Overview

    If any of the above items are missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller. Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-1210 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 6: System Requirements

    Utility Requirements • Safari 8 or higher • Chrome 48 or higher • Edge 20.10240 or higher Windows Users: Make sure you have the latest version of Java ® installed. Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction The D-Link DIR-1210 is a wireless IEEE 802.11ac compliant device that delivers up to 3x faster speeds than 802.11n while staying backward compatible with 802.11n/g/b/a devices. This means you can connect the DIR-1210 to a cable or DSL modem and provide high-speed Internet access to multiple computers, game consoles, and media players.

  • Page 8: Features

    1 Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11a, 802.11g, 802.11n and 802.11ac 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 conditions will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 9: Hardware Overview

    If the LAN ports LED is blinking one at a time, the router is booting up. If the LAND ports LED are blinking two at a time, the router's firmware is being upgraded. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 10: Back Panel

    Connector for the supplied power adapter. Power Button Press the power button to power the device on or off. WPS Button Press to start the WPS process and automatically create an encrypted connection to a WPS client. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 11: Installation

    • If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure you disable or uninstall any PPPoE software such as WinPoET, BroadJump, or EnterNet 300 from your computer or you will not be able to connect to the Internet. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 12: 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 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized.

  • Page 13: Hardware Setup

    3. Turn off and unplug the power and Ethernet cable to your cable or DSL broadband modem. This is required. In some cases, you may need to turn it off for up to five minutes. Modem DIR-1210 POWER INTERNET RESET D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 14 6. Connect the supplied power adapter to the router and a power outlet, press the power button, and wait approximately one minute until the Power LED indicator on the front of the device changes to solid green. Modem DIR-1210 POWER INTERNET RESET D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 15 1 on the back of the router, and the other end into the Ethernet port on your computer. Modem DIR-1210 POWER INTERNET RESET 8. Proceed to Completing Setup on page 12 in order to complete setup to connect to the Internet. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 16: Completing Setup

    There are several different ways you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to your clients: • D-Link Setup Wizard - This wizard will launch when you log into the router for the first time. Refer to Setup Wizard on page 13.

  • Page 17: Setup Wizard

    (default: http://192.168.0.1). The wizard is designed to guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your new D-Link router and connect to the Internet. Click Start to continue. If your preferred language is English, click Yes to confirm. To select a different language for the interface, click No and select your language from the list.

  • Page 18: Router Mode

    LAN connection, providing Internet access for an entire home or office. Router Mode is suitable for most wired home Internet connections. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete router mode setup. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 19: Ap Mode

    Additionally, you can use this mode to connect a wired device to a wireless network, which can be useful for devices that do not have a built-in wireless card, such as some smart TVs, game consoles, or DVRs. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete setup. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 20: Client Mode

    Additionally, it can provide an added layer of isolation when connecting to a public network by hiding your computers and devices from other devices on the network, and keeping them in your own private network. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete setup. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 21: Advanced Settings

    Create a name for your 2.4 GHz wireless network using up to 32 2.4GHz (SSID): characters. Network name Create a name for your 5 GHz wireless network using up to 32 5GHz (SSID): characters. Click Apply to proceed to the router according to Configuration on page 18 D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 22: Configuration

    The navigation bar at the top of the page has quick access to Settings and Management functions. You may quickly jump back to the Home page at any time. Note: The system will automatically log out after a period of inactivity. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 23: Home

    To bring up more details about your Internet connection, click on the Internet icon. Click IPv4 or IPv6 to see details of the IPv4 connection and IPv6 connection respectively. To reconfigure the Internet settings, refer to Internet on page 22. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 24: Dir-1210

    To reconfigure the wireless settings, either click Go to settings, on the lower right, or click Settings in the navigation bar and then Wireless on the menu that appears. Refer to Wireless network on page 65 for more information. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 25: Connected Clients

    Connection will be denied for this device on this specific SSID MAC Address: Connection will be denied for the device with this specific MAC address Hostname: Enter a custom name for this client. Click Deny when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 26: Settings

    23. Note that Change Configuration will allow you to change your connection type and may disrupt active connections. Advanced Mode: Click here to see a list of Internet WAN connections and their status. You can add, delete or re-initialize a connection D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 27 For PPTP refer to page 52 For L2TP refer to page 56 Note: this option can only be edited in the WAN/Creating mode. Toggle this switch to clone the MAC address of your NIC. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 28 For PPPoE IPv6 refer to page 42 For PPPoE Dual Stack refer to page 47 For PPTP refer to page 52 For L2TP refer to page 56 Note: this option can only be edited in the WAN/Creating mode. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 29 Toggle this switch to enable Routing Information Protocol (RIP). This setting is disabled by default. Ping: Toggle this switch to enable WAN Ping. This setting is disabled by default. Isolate Toggle this switch to enable connection isolation. This setting is connection: disabled by default. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 30 ISP. Vendor ID: Specify a custom vendor ID. (Optional) Hostname: Specify a hostname here. This will be the name of your router when viewed from networking tools. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 31 Specify the default gateway address provided by your ISP. address: Primary DNS Specify the primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP. server: Secondary DNS Specify the secondary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP. server: Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 32 802.1x protocol: Authentication If you have enabled 802.1x above, choose from EAP-MD5, EAP-TTLS/ method: CHAP, EAP-TTLS/MS-CHAP, or EAP-TTLS/MS-CHAPv2. Login: Specify a username for 802.1x authentication. Password: Specify a password for 802.1x authentication. Miscellaneous D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 33 UI. Note that no two MAC address within the NIC: same subnet can be the same. Restore Default Click here to restore your router's default MAC address. MAC Address: D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 34 Specify the default gateway address provided by your ISP. address: Primary DNS Specify the primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP. server: Secondary DNS Specify the secondary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP. server: Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 35 MAC Address: Get IPv6: Choose Automatically, IPv6 by DHCPv6, by SLAAC, or DHCPv6 PD according to the type of IPv6 is used by your ISP. The default setting is Automatically. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 36 IPv6 is used by your ISP. The default setting is Automatically. Gateway by Toggle this switch to obtain gateway information through SLAAC. SLAAC: If Gateway by SLAAC is disabled, specify the Gateway IPv6 address Gateway IPv6 address: here. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 37 Click here to restore your router's default MAC address. MAC Address: MTU: Specify the Maximum Transmission Unit of your Internet connection. You may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your ISP. The default setting is 1500. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 38 Ping: Toggle this switch to enable WAN Ping. This setting is disabled by default. Isolate Toggle this switch to enable connection isolation. This setting is connection: disabled by default. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 39 Primary IPv6 DNS Specify the primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP. server: Secondary IPv6 Specify the secondary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP. DNS server: Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 40 Specify the default gateway address provided by your ISP. address: Primary IPv6 DNS Specify the primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP. server: Secondary IPv6 Specify the secondary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP. DNS server: D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 41 Ping: Toggle this switch to enable WAN Ping. This setting is disabled by default. Isolate Toggle this switch to enable connection isolation. This setting is connection: disabled by default. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 42 If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP username Username: provided by your ISP. Password: If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP password provided by your ISP. Service name: Specify the ISP service name (optional). Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 43 This configuration is uncommon and is disabled by default. Username: If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP username provided by your ISP. If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP password Password: provided by your ISP. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 44 Toggle this switch to enable PPP debug. This feature is disabled by default. Ethernet MAC address: The default MAC address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface MAC address on the router. You can edit that address manually here. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 45 Ping: Toggle this switch to enable WAN Ping. This setting is disabled by default. Isolate Toggle this switch to enable connection isolation. This setting is connection: disabled by default. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 46 Specify the ISP service name (optional). Choose Automatically, IPv6 by DHCPv6, by SLAAC, or DHCPv6 PD Get IPv6: according to the type of IPv6 is used by your ISP. The default setting is Automatically. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 47 Username: If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP username provided by your ISP. Password: If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP password provided by your ISP. Service name: Specify the ISP service name (optional). D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 48 Toggle this switch to enable the PPP server to directly assign IP addresses to PCs behind your router. This is disabled by default. PPP debug: Toggle this switch to enable PPP debug. This feature is disabled by default. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 49 Toggle this switch to obtain gateway information through SLAAC. SLAAC: IPv6 address: Specify the IPv6 address provided by your ISP. Prefix: Specify the prefix provided by your ISP. Gateway IPv6 Specify the default gateway address provided by your ISP. address: D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 50 Ping: Toggle this switch to enable WAN Ping. This setting is disabled by default. Isolate Toggle this switch to enable connection isolation. This setting is connection: disabled by default. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 51 Specify the ISP service name (optional). Get IPv6: Choose Automatically, IPv6 by DHCPv6, by SLAAC, or DHCPv6 PD according to the type of IPv6 is used by your ISP. The default setting is Automatically. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 52 This configuration is uncommon and is disabled by default. Username: If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP username provided by your ISP. Password: If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP password provided by your ISP. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 53 Toggle this switch to enable the PPP server to directly assign IP addresses to PCs behind your router. This is disabled by default. PPP debug: Toggle this switch to enable PPP debug. This feature is disabled by default. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 54 Toggle this switch to obtain gateway information through SLAAC. SLAAC: IPv6 address: Specify the IPv6 address provided by your ISP. Prefix: Specify the prefix provided by your ISP. Gateway IPv6 Specify the default gateway address provided by your ISP. address: D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 55 Ping: Toggle this switch to enable WAN Ping. This setting is disabled by default. Isolate Toggle this switch to enable connection isolation. This setting is connection: disabled by default. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 56 ISP. Password: If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP password provided by your ISP. VPN Server Specify the VPN server address provided by your ISP. address: Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 57 If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP username provided by your ISP. Password: If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP password provided by your ISP. VPN Server Specify the VPN server address provided by your ISP. address: D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 58 Extra options: Specify extra options if required by your ISP. Static IP address: Specify the IP address provided by your ISP. PPP debug: Toggle this switch to enable PPP debug. This feature is disabled by default. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 59 Ping: Toggle this switch to enable WAN Ping. This setting is disabled by default. Isolate Toggle this switch to enable connection isolation. This setting is connection: disabled by default. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 60 ISP. Password: If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP password provided by your ISP. VPN Server Specify the VPN server address provided by your ISP. address: Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 61 If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP username provided by your ISP. Password: If Without authorization is disabled, specify the PPP password provided by your ISP. VPN Server Specify the VPN server address provided by your ISP. address: D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 62 Extra options: Specify extra options if required by your ISP. Static IP address: Specify the IP address provided by your ISP. PPP debug: Toggle this switch to enable PPP debug. This feature is disabled by default. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 63 Ping: Toggle this switch to enable WAN Ping. This setting is disabled by default. Isolate Toggle this switch to enable connection isolation. This setting is connection: disabled by default. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 64: Vlan

    This column indicates the untagged ports belonging to the VLAN. Tagged port: This column indicates the tagged ports belonging to the VLAN. VLAN ID: Indicates the VLAN ID to which the tagged ports belong. Enable: Indicates whether the VLAN is enabled or not. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 65 If you have chosen to edit an existing tagged connection, or if you have chosen to add a bridge connection, select the tagged ports to be included in the VLAN. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 66: Dns

    If the Manual switch is set as disabled, apply below Interface setting Default Gateway: as default. Add Server: Click here to add an additional server. Hosts Add: Click Add to add a manual entry for DNS resolution. Refer to Add Hosts on page 63 for more information. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 67 Click Apply when you are done. Edit Host IP address: Specify the IP address of the host, or select from the drop-down menu. Name: Enter a name for the specified host. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 68: Wan Failover

    Specify the number of consecutive failures before switching to the inspections of backup connection. active connection: Number of Specify the number of consecutive successes before switching to the inspection primary connection. of inactive connection: Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 69: Wireless Network

    Specify the desire SSID for your wireless network. All devices must (SSID): connect to this SSID. Hide SSID: Toggle this switch to prevent SSID broadcasting. Clients will still need to enter the correct SSID to connect to your network. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 70 WPA, WPA2, or WPA/WPA2 mixed. The default and recommended setting is WPA2-PSK. If you have selected WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK mixed: Password: Specify a wireless password. Each device connecting to your network must enter this password. Encryption type: Select an encryption type. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 71 Encryption type: Select the encryption type. As of this writing, only AES is supported. Group key update Specify an update interval in seconds. The default setting is 3600. interval: Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 72: Network

    Specify the device domain name and URL to access the management name: utility. The default URL is http://dlinkrouter.local/ Dynamic IP Addresses Mode of Dynamic Select Disable, DHCP server, or DHCP relay. The default setting is IP address DHCP server assignment: D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 73 Indicates the reserved static IP. MAC address: Indicates the MAC address for which the IP is reserved. Hostname: Indicates the hostname of the client for which the IP is reserved. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 74 Specify the MAC address of the client for which the IP address is reserved. Hostname: Specify the Hostname of the client for which the IP address is reserved. Click Apply to save changes or click the X in the upper right hand corner to cancel changes. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 75: Ipv6

    If Stateful has been selected, specify the end IP address in the DHCP server pool. Lease Time: If Stateful or Stateless has been selected, specify the lease time in minutes for dynamic IPv6 addresses. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 76 Specify the MAC address of the client for which the IP address is reserved. Hostname: Specify the Hostname of the client for which the IP address is reserved. Click OK to save changes or click the X in the upper right hand corner to cancel changes. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 77: Functions

    Indicates the number of the filter. Name: Indicates the name of the filter. State: Indicates whether the is enabled or disabled. Action: Indicates the action taken when the filter is triggered. IP version: Indicate to which IP version the filter applies. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 78 To enter a single address, use only the Start IPv4/IPv6 address field and leave the End IPv4/IPv6 address field blank. Subnet IPv4/IPv6 If you have selected Subnet, specify the destination subnet to filter. address: D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 79 Specify multiple ports by separating them with commas. Specify port ranges by separating the beginning and end of the range with a colon. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 80 Loopback: LAN devices to connect directly to the DMZ host by using the WAN IP address IP Address: If DMZ is enabled, specify the IP address of the DMZ host. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 81 Indicates the number of the filter. Action: Indicates the action taken when the filter is triggered. MAC address: Indicates the MAC address to which the filter applies. Hostname: Indicates the hostname of the device to which the filter applies. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 82 Specify the MAC address of the host to which the filter will apply. This field is mandatory. Hostname: Specify the hostname of the host to which the filter will apply. This field is optional. Click Save when you are done, or click the X to cancel. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 83 MAC address. Delete: To delete an existing entry, click the checkbox corresponding to the entry you want to delete, then click on the Delete button. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 84 Toggle this switch to enable or disable the DoS Protection feature. Per Source IP Flood Toggle specific IP flood sources to filter. Some of these settings have subtypes. Other Settings Toggle specific attack types to filter. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 85: Wi-Fi

    Indicates the time online in minutes. Last RX rate: Indicates the last recorded transmission rate in Mbps. Rx/Tx: Indicates total bytes received or transmitted this session. Power Saving Indicates the power saving status of the client. Mode: D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 86: Wps

    Shows whether it is configured or not. Network name Indicates the SSID to which the client is connected. (SSID): Network Indicates the type of authentication used on the network. authentication: Encryption: Indicates the encryption used by the authentication method. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 87 Section 4 - Configuration WPS (cont) Password PSK: Indicates the password of the network. Update: Click this button to refresh the page. Reset to Click here to clear WPS configuration data. Unconfigured: D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 88: Wmm

    This setting is intended for advanced users only and is not recommended for most users. Access Point/Station If Work mode has been set to Manual, you can click on each row to configure advanced QoS settings for that connection type. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 89: Client

    If you choose Select network from list, select the network you wish to connect to and enter any necessary security information as prompted. If you choose Connect to hidden network, enter the Wi-Fi information below. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 90 Select the network authentication used by the hidden network. This authentication: must be specified correctly to connect. Password PSK: Specify the password or PSK used by the hidden network. This must be specified correctly to connect. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 91: Client Shaping

    Enabled: Indicates if the rule is enabled. Add/Edit Rule Enabled: Toggle this switch to enable the rule MAC address: Specify the MAC address of the Wi-Fi client to which the rule will apply. Upload/Download D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 92 Not limited: Toggle this switch to disable the limit for the corresponding transfer type. Maximum rate: If Not limited is disabled, specify a maximum transfer rate in megabits per second. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 93: Additional

    Choose from Auto, Always On, Always Off Short GI: Choose from Enable or Disable Drop multicast: Toggle to enable or disable. Enable TX Toggle to enable or disable. Beamforming: Adaptivity mode: Toggle to enable or disable. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 94 Specify how often (by the number of beacon frames) that DTIM is beacon frames): transmitted. By default this is set to 1. Station Keep Alive Specify the time interval (in seconds) between keep alive checks of (in seconds): wireless devices from your WLAN. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 95: Mac Filter

    Choose which SSID you want the rule to apply to. MAC Address: Specify the MAC address of the device. Hostname: Specify hostname of the device (optional). Enable Rule Toggle this switch to enable or disable the rule. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 96 MAC address of device Hostname: Hostname of device SSID: Name of wireless network Band: Frequency band Enabled: Current status of filter To delete a filter, select the corresponding check box then click on the delete symbol. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 97: Roaming

    Specify in seconds the maximum time of storing data on adjacent storing data (in clients. seconds): Minimum level Specify in percentage the connection quality of connection quality: Dead zone: Specify in percentage the dead zone (from -50% to 50%) Click Apply when finished. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 98: Advanced

    Indicates the internal port used by the used by the UPnP connection. Public port: Indicates the port exposed to the internet used by the UPnP connection. Description: Indicates the description of the protocol used by the UPnP connection. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 99: Remote Access

    Toggle this switch to enable any remote host to access the GUI. This is not recommended. IP address: Specify the IP address of the remote host allowed to access the GUI. Mask: Specify the subnet mask of the remote host allowed to access the GUI. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 100 Section 4 - Configuration Remote Access (cont) Public Port: Specify the port over which the remote host will access the GUI. Choose HTTP, HTTPS, or TELNET as the protocol for remote access. Protocol: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 101 Click this button to add additional remote IP fields. Public port (start/ Specify a start and an end port to which the rule will apply. If you wish end): to specify a single port, specify a start port only. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 102 Private Port (start/ Specify a start and an end port to which the rule will apply. If you wish end): to specify a single port, specify a start port only. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 103: Tr-069 Client

    Specify the password for your ISP's ACS. Inform Settings Enable: Toggle this switch to enable active contact with your ISP's ACS. Interval: Specify the interval in seconds for each inform packet. Connection Request Settings Username: Specify the username here. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 104 Section 4 - Configuration TR-069 Client (cont) Password: Specify the password here. Request Port: Specify the request port here. Request Path: Specify the request path here. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 105: Static Route

    Choose the protocol used by the static route. Interface: Choose the interface used by the static route. Destination Specify the IP address of the destination. network: Destination Specify the netmask used by the destination IP. netmask: D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 106 Section 4 - Configuration Static Route (cont) Gateway: Specify the gateway used by the static route. Metric: Specify a metric between 1 and 255. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 107: Dynamic Dns

    Select the DDNS service you are using. Username: Specify the username for your DDNS service. Password: Specify the password for your DDNS service. Update period: Specify the update period in minutes. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 108: Bandwidth Control

    Indicates the maximum bandwidth allowed over the port in kbps. Port Enable: Toggle this switch to enable bandwidth control on the specified port. Maximum rate: Indicates the maximum bandwidth allowed over the port in kbps. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 109: Ipsec

    Indicates the remote host of the tunnel. Encryption Indicates the encryption algorithm used by the tunnel. algorithm: Hashing Indicated the hashing algorithm used by the tunnel. algorithm: Interface: Indicates the interface over which the tunnel operates. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 110 Indicates the status of the remote host of the tunnel. Source/ Indicates source/destination WAN IP address Destination: Packets: Indicates packet count of Rx/Tx Rx/Tx: Indicates in bytes the Rx/Tx Time: Indicates tunnel uptime in seconds State: Indicates tunnel status D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 111 Specify maximum number of DPD failures. Failures: TCP MSS Specify from drop down list either Manual or Path MTU Discovery TCP MSS Value: Specify packet size in bytes Traffic between Toggle this switch to enable/disable traffic between tunneled Tunneled networks. Networks: D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 112 PFSgroup type: Specify from drop down list appropriate PFSgroup type for Second Phase. IPsec-SA lifetime: Specify valid value in seconds Tunneled Networks Add: Click to add rule to apply to IPsec tunnel Delete: Click to delete rule D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 113 Section 4 - Configuration Local Network: Specify/shows the local subnet of IPsec tunnel Remote Subnet: Specify/shows the remote subnet of IPsec tunnel Click Apply when finished. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 114: Ports Settings

    To configure a port, click on the corresponding port you wish to configure. Speed: Specify from drop down list port speed Autonegotiation Toggle this switch to enable/disable autonegotiation modes Modes: Flow Control: Toggle this switch to enable/disable symmetric flow control D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 115: Redirect

    The Device is not Toggle this switch to enable notification if connection failure due to Configured: device not configured No Connection: Toggle this switch to enable notification if connection failure to due no connection detected D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 116: Udpxy

    Specify buffer size in bytes for incoming data Maximum client Specify maximum number of clients to be supported number: Buffer Size for Specify buffer size in bytes for data transferred to client. Data Transferred: Click APPLY when finished. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 117: Igmp/Mld

    Toggle this switch to enable/disable MLD. MLD Version: Choose from drop down list whether to use MLDv1/MLDv2, Only MLDv1, or Only MLDv2. Interface: Choose from drop down list the interface to use. Click APPLY when finished. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 118: Alg/Passthrough

    The ALG/Passthrough page allows you to configure the router to use RTSP, enable the SIP ALG and PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP/IPsec passthrough functions. Toggle this switch to enable/disable the following: PPPoE passthrough RTSP IPsec passthrough L2TP passthrough PPTP passthrough Click APPLY when finished. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 119: Management

    Displays current time zone. To change time zone, choose from drop down list. Toggle this switch to enable/disable the following options: Daylight Saving time Get NTP server addresses using DHCP Run as a server for the local network. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 120: System Log

    Click to export log as text file. Settings Enable/Disable: Toggle this switch to enable/disable logging function. Type: Choose from drop down list type of diagnostics to log. Level: Choose from drop down list level of diagnostics to log. Click APPLY when finished. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 121: Administration

    Click to load previously saved configuration file to the device. Save: Click to save current settings Reboot: Click to reboot device Idle Time: Specify a period of inactivity (in minutes) after which the device will log you out. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 122: Telnet

    The Telnet page allows you to enable or disable access to the device settings via TELNET from your LAN. Enable/Disable: Toggle this switch to enable Telnet. Port: Specify port number for telnet access Click APPLY when finished. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 123: Firmware Update

    Specify server address from which to update firmware. URL: Enable/Disable: Toggle this switch to check for updates automatically. Click on CHECK FOR UPDATES to check for the latest firmware available from the remote server. Click on APPLY SETTINGS when finished. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 124: Statistics

    Network Statistics provides you with various statistics about data transmitted and received through the Internet. Network Statistics Name: Name of connection. IP - Gateway: IP Address and Gateway Rx/Tx: Receive and Transmit volume Rx/Tx Errors Number of Rx/Tx errors. Duration Duration of connection. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 125: Port Statistics

    The Port Statistics Page displays statics of traffic passing through the router by ports. Port Statistics Port: Name of port Status: Current status of port. Traffic sent Amount of traffic sent in Mbyte Traffic received Amount of traffic received in Mbyte D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 126: Routing Table

    Destination network address Gateway: Gateway address Subnet Mask: Subnet Mask address Flags: Displays whether a route is up, to a gateway, to a host, created by a redirect, or modified by a redirect. Metric: Displays cost of route D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 127: Clients And Session

    Clients and Session Protocol: Protocol for network packet transmission Source IP Address: Source IP address Source Port: Source port Destination IP: Destination IP address Address Destination Port: Destination port. Click on REFRESH to update information in the table. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 128: Dhcp

    The DHCP page displays information on computers that have received IP addresses from the DHCP of the router. DHCP Hostname: Hostname of connected device IP Address: IP address from connected device MAC: MAC address of connected device Expires: IP address expiration date (lease time) D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 129: Clients

    The Clients page displays list of devices connected to the local network of the router. Clients Hostname: Hostname of connected device IP Address: IP address of connected device Flags: Current connection status MAC: MAC address of connected device Interface: Interface that device is connected through to the device D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 130: Multicast Groups

    IPv4 IP Address: IP address of active IPv4 multicast group Interface: Interface of active IPv4 mutlicast group IPv6 IP Address: IP address of active IPv6 multicast group Interface: Interface of active IPv6 mutlicast group D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 131: Diagnostics

    Number of data bytes to send Wait Time: Time to wait for a response in seconds Click OK to save or DEFAULT SETTINGS to reset back to default configuration. Click START to begin Ping Test or CLEAR to clear the results. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 132: Traceroute

    Number of probe packets to a hope probes: Wait Time: Hope response time in seconds. Click OK to save or DEFAULT SETTINGS to reset back to default configuration. Click START to begin Traceroute or CLEAR to clear the results. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 133: 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 134 • 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 135 • Windows® 95, 98, and Me users type in command (Windows® NT, 2000, XP, Vista®, and 7 users type in cmd) and press Enter (or click OK). • Once the window opens, you’ll need to do a special ping. Use the following syntax: ping [url] [-f] [-l] [MTU value] Example: ping yahoo.com -f -l 1472 D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 136 • To change the MTU, enter the number in the MTU field and click Apply 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-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 137: 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. You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers.

  • Page 138: What Is Wireless

    Why D-Link Wireless? D-Link is the worldwide leader and award winning designer, developer, and manufacturer of networking products. D-Link delivers the performance you need at a price you can afford. D-Link has all the products you need to build your network.
  • Page 139 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. Home Uses/Benefits • Gives everyone at home broadband access •...

  • Page 140: Tips

    The wireless connection in public places is usually called “hotspots”. Using a D-Link USB adapter with your laptop, you can access the hotspot to connect to the Internet from remote locations like: airports, hotels, coffee shops, libraries, restaurants, and convention centers.

  • Page 141: 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 USB adapters. All the adapters must be in Ad-hoc mode to communicate. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 142: 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 143: 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 DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 144: Wireless Security

    WPA/WPA2 incorporates user authentication through the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). EAP is built on a more secure public key encryption system to ensure that only authorized network users can access the network. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 145: Technical Specifications

    Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range. 2 Frequency Range varies depending on country’s regulation. 3 The DIR-1210 does not include 5.25-5.35 GHz & 5.47-5.725 GHz in some regions. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...

  • Page 146: Regulatory Statements

    Note The country code selection is for non-USA models only and is not available to all USA models. Per FCC regulations, all WiFi product marketed in the USA must be fixed to USA operational channels only. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 147 Standby mode within 1 minute of no packets being transmitted. It can also be turned off through a power switch to save energy when it is not needed. Network Standby: 2.7 watts Switched Off: 0.14 watts D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 148 Potencia máxima de Salida Frequenza/e Potenza max. Output Frequentie(s) Max. Output Power 5.15 – 5.25 GHz 200 mW 5.25 – 5.35 GHz 200 mW 5.47 – 5.725 GHz 2.4 G 2.4 – 2.4835 GHz 100 mW D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 149 υλικολογισμικό του προϊόντος είναι διαθέσιμα για λήψη από τη σελίδα του προϊόντος στην τοποθεσία www.dlink. com. Par les présentes, D-Link Corporation déclare que ce produit, ces accessoires et ce logiciel sont conformes aux Français [French] directives 2014/53/UE.Le texte complet de la déclaration de conformité de l'UE et le icroprogramme du produit sont disponibles au téléchargement sur la page des produits à...
  • Page 150 2014/53/EU. Pełen tekst deklaracji zgodności UE oraz oprogramowanie sprzętowe do produktu można pobrać na stronie produktu w witrynie www.dlink.com. Desta forma, a D-Link Corporation declara que este produto, os acessórios e o software estão em conformidade Português [Portuguese] com a diretiva 2014/53/UE. O texto completo da declaração de conformidade da UE e do firmware...
  • Page 151 2014/53/EU. Hela texten med EU-försäkran om överensstämmelse och produkt-firmware kan hämtas från produktsidan på www.dlink.com. Hér með lýsir D-Link Corporation því yfir að þessi vara, fylgihlutir og hugbúnaður eru í samræmi við tilskipun Íslenska [Icelandic] 2014/53/EB. Sækja má ESB-samræmisyfirlýsinguna í heild sinni og fastbúnað vörunnar af vefsíðu vörunnar á www.
  • Page 152 Access Points unterstützen die Funktionen DFS (Dynamic Frequency Selection) und TPC (Transmit Power Control) wie erforderlich bei Betrieb auf 5 GHz innerhalb der EU. • Bitte schlagen Sie im Handbuch oder Datenblatt nach nach, ob Ihr Gerät eine 2,4 GHz und / oder 5 GHz Verbindung nutzt. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 153 5 Ghz dentro de la UE. • Por favor compruebe el manual o la ficha de producto para comprobar si el producto utiliza las bandas inalámbricas de 2.4 GHz y/o la de 5 GHz. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 154 Toegangspunten ondersteunen DFS (Dynamic Frequency Selection) en TPC (Transmit Power Control) functionaliteit zoals vereist bij gebruik in 5 GHz binnen de EU. • Raadpleeg de handleiding of de datasheet om te controleren of uw product gebruik maakt van 2.4 GHz en/of 5 GHz. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 155 • Halten Sie das Produkt von Heizkörpern und anderen Quellen fern, die Wärme erzeugen. • Trennen Sie das Produkt immer von der Stromzufuhr, bevor Sie es reinigen und verwenden Sie dazu ausschließlich ein trockenes fusselfreies Tuch. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 156 • Mantenga el producto alejado de los radiadores y de otras fuentes de calor. • Desenchufe siempre el producto de la alimentación de red antes de limpiarlo y utilice solo un paño seco sin pelusa. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 157 • Houd het product uit de buurt van radiators en andere warmtebronnen. • U dient het product steeds los te koppelen van de stroom voordat u het reinigt en gebruik uitsluitend een droge pluisvrije doek. D-Link DIR-1210 User Manual...
  • Page 158 D-Link designs and builds its products to be as environmentally friendly as possible, by using recyclable, low toxic materials in both products and packaging. D-Link recommends that you always switch off or unplug your D-Link products when they are not in use. By doing so you will help to save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.
  • Page 159 D-Link et l’environnement Chez D-Link, nous sommes conscients de l'impact de nos opérations et produits sur l'environnement et nous engageons à le réduire. Pour limiter cet impact, D-Link conçoit et fabrique ses produits de manière aussi écologique que possible, en utilisant des matériaux recyclables et faiblement toxiques, tant dans ses produits que ses emballages.
  • Page 160 D-Link zijn producten zo milieuvriendelijk mogelijk, door het gebruik van recycleerbare producten met lage toxiciteit in product en verpakking. D-Link raadt aan om steeds uw D-Link producten uit te schakelen of uit de stekker te halen wanneer u ze niet gebruikt. Door dit te doen bespaart u energie en beperkt u de CO2-emissies.
  • Page 161 D-Link a životní prostředí Ve společnosti D-Link jsme si vědomi vlivu našich provozů a výrobků na životní prostředí a snažíme se o minimalizaci těchto vlivů. Proto své výrobky navrhujeme a vyrábíme tak, aby byly co nejekologičtější, a ve výrobcích i obalech používáme recyklovatelné a nízkotoxické materiály.
  • Page 162 D-Link produkter som er så miljøvennlig som mulig, ved å bruke resirkulerbare, lav-toksiske materialer både i produktene og forpakningen. D-Link anbefaler at du alltid slår av eller frakobler D-Link-produkter når de ikke er i bruk. Ved å gjøre dette hjelper du å spare energi og å redusere CO2-utslipp.
  • Page 163 D-Link sine produkter, så de er så miljøvenlige som muligt, ved at bruge genanvendelige materialer med lavt giftighedsniveau i både produkter og emballage. D-Link anbefaler, at du altid slukker eller frakobler dine D-Link-produkter, når de ikke er i brug. Ved at gøre det bidrager du til at spare energi og reducere CO2-udledningerne.
  • Page 164 D-Link och miljön På D-Link förstår vi och är fast beslutna att minska den påverkan våra verksamheter och produkter kan ha på miljön. För att minska denna påverkan utformar och bygger D-Link sina produkter för att de ska vara så miljövänliga som möjligt, genom att använda återvinningsbara material med låg gifthalt i både produkter och förpackningar.

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