Advanced Network Settings - D-Link DIR-514 User Manual

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Section 3 - Configuration

UPnP:

To use the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP

check the Enable UPNP box. UPNP provides

compatibility with networking equipment, software and

peripherals.

WAN Ping:

Unchecking the box will not allow the DIR-514 to

respond to pings. Blocking the Ping may provide some

extra security from hackers. Check the box to allow the

Internet port to be "pinged".

Enable DMZ

If an application has trouble working from behind the

Host:

router, you can expose one computer to the internet

and run the application on that computer.

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.

Check the Enable Multicast Streams box to allow

Multicast

Streams:

multicast traffic to pass through the router from the

Internet.

Check the Wireless Enhance Mode box to enable

the router to forward all multicast streams from the

Internet to the wireless station using a unicast stream.

This feature helps improve the quality of multimedia

applications for wireless users.

D-Link DIR-514 User Manual