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Version 1.10 | 06/24/2013

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Broadband Cloud VPN Router
DIR-140L

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Version 1.10 | 06/24/2013 User Manual Broadband Cloud VPN Router DIR-140L...

  • 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 October 09, 2012 • Initial release 1.10...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IPv6 over IPv4 Tunneling ..........48 Manual Internet Connection ..........19 6 to 4 Tunneling ..............49 Static (assigned by ISP) ..........20 6rd ....................50 Dynamic IP (DHCP) ............21 Link-Local Connectivity ............51 PPPoE (DSL) ..............22 Mydlink Settings .................52 PPTP ..................23 D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...
  • Page 4 SNMP ....................66 Time ....................67 SysLog .....................68 Email Settings ................69 System ....................70 Firmware ..................71 Dynamic DNS ................72 System Check ................73 Schedules ..................74 Status.................75 Device Info ..................75 Log ....................76 Statistics ..................77 Active Session ................78 LAN Clients ..................79 D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 5: Product.overview

    Optional Wall-Mount Kit If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-140L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.

  • Page 6: System Requirements

    • Firefox 12.0 or later • Safari 4 or later • Google Chrome 20.0 or later Windows . Users: Make sure you have the latest version of Java ® installed. Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    ADVANCED.HARDWARE.FEATURES The DIR-140L can be connected to a cable or DSL line to share high-speed Internet access. It also doubles as a 4-port full-duplex 10/100 switch to connect up to four Ethernet-enabled devices, and you can simply add more switches to expand your wired network. In addition, you can create a Virtual Private Network (VPN) with the DIR-140L and allow up to 25 off-site or traveling users to securely access your central network through the Internet simultaneously.

  • Page 8: Features

    Section 1 - Product Overview Features •.Versatile.VPN.Connectivity - The DIR-140L can create secure connections easily with support for up to 25 VPN tunnels and standards including IPSec, PPTP, L2TP, and GRE tunneling •.Built-In.Security - The DIR-140L features a dual-active firewall that works to protect against network attacks and keep your network safe from outside threats •.Cloud.Management - The DIR-140L is mydlink-enabled, which helps you manage your router from anywhere.

  • Page 9: Hardware Overview

    The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. Reset Button Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings. Power Connector Receptor for the supplied power adapter. Power Switch Turns the device on/off. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 10: Front

    A solid light indicates connection on the Internet port. This LED blinks during data transmission. A solid light indicates a connection to an Ethernet-enabled computer on ports 1-4. This LED blinks during LAN LEDs (1-4) data transmission. USB 2.0 port Allows you to connect 3G modems. D-Link DIR-140L 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-140L User Manual...

  • Page 12: Wall-Mount Kit Installation

    Step 4. Hang the router on the wall by sliding the tops of the screws through the holes on the bottom of the router and then slide to lock into position. Confirm that the router is firmly in place. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 13: Hardware Setup

    2. Unplug the Ethernet cable from your modem (or existing router if upgrading) that is connected to your computer. Plug it into the blue port labeled 1 on the back of your router. The router is now connected to your computer. DIR-140L POWER Computer D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...
  • Page 14 Please skip to page 13 to configure your router and use the manual setup procedure to configure your network. If you are unable to connect to the Internet, use the D-Link Setup Wizard (refer to page 15). D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 15: Configuration

    Step.2: The router will automatically detect your Internet connection type. Step.3: If the router could not automatically detect your connection type, select your connection type and click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...
  • Page 16 If you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP settings supplied by your ISP and your PPTP username and password. Click Next to continue. If you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP settings supplied by your ISP and your L2TP username and password. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...
  • Page 17 If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your Internet provider. Click Next to continue. Step.4:.Create a new password and then click Next to continue. Step.5: Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...
  • Page 18 It may take a few tries to initially connect to the Internet. Step. 8:. Select yes to register your router with your existing mydlink account or select No to create a new mydlink account. Click Next. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...
  • Page 19 Step. 9:. If you have an existing mydlink account, enter the required information and click login. If you don’t have a mydlink account, enter the required registration information and click Sign.Up. Step.10:.A pop-up will appear, click Ok. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 20: Web-Based Configuration Utility

    To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (http://192.168.0.1 or you can use http://dlinkrouter.local.). Select Admin from the drop-down menu and the password should be left empty. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 21: Internet Connection Setup

    Use this tab to choose if you want to follow the simple steps of the Connection Setup Wizard, or if you want to set up your Internet connection manually. Internet Connection Wizard Click Next to begin the Setup Wizard. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...
  • Page 22 Section 3 - Configuration STEP.1: Choose a password for your device. STEP.2: Choose the method you use to connect to the Internet, and follow the step-by-step instructions. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 23: Manual Internet Connection

    Section 3 - Configuration Manual Internet Connection Use this tab to choose either Static IP, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP, Dial-Up, or L2TP to configure your Internet connection. You may need to get this information from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 24: Static (Assigned By Isp)

    The default MAC address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface MAC address on the broadband router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Clone.your.PC’s.MAC.Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 25: Dynamic Ip (Dhcp)

    The default MAC address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface MAC address on the broadband router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Clone.your.PC’s.MAC.Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 26: Pppoe (Dsl)

    The default MAC address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface MAC address on the broadband router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the Clone.your.PC’s.MAC.Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 27: Pptp

    The default MAC address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface MAC address on the broadband router. You can use the Clone. your.PC’s.MAC.Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 28: L2Tp

    The default MAC address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface MAC address on the broadband router. You can use the Clone. your.PC’s.MAC.Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...
  • Page 29 DNS Addresses: Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses. Keep Alive: To prevent inactivity from assuming a dropped connection you can select lCP.Echo.Request to request frequent pings to maintain communication. This is disabled by default. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 30: Dial-Up

    Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses. Assigned IP If your ISP gave you a static IP address for your connections, enter it here. Address: Extra Settings: Add any additional settings provided by your ISP here. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 31: Russian Pppoe

    Select a Dynamic.IP or Static.IP if your WAN physical setting. WAN Physical Setting: IP Address Enter the IP address for your PPTP connection. Subnet Mask: Enter your PPTP subnet mask. DNS Addresses: Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses (Static PPPoE only). D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 32: Russian Pptp

    Enter the PPTP IP address. PPTP Subnet Mask: Enter your PPTP subnet mask. PPTP Gateway IP Enter the PPTP gateway IP address. Address: DNS Addresses: Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses (static PPTP only). D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 33: Russian L2Tp

    L2TP IP Address: Enter the L2TP IP address. L2TP Subnet Mask: Enter your L2TP subnet mask. L2TP Gateway IP Enter the L2TP gateway IP address. Address: DNS Addresses: Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 34: Network Settings

    The length of time for the IP address lease. Enter the lease time DHCP Lease Time: in minutes. Enter your primary WINS server IP address. Primary WINS IP Address: Enter your secondary WINS server IP address. Secondary WINS IP Address: D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...
  • Page 35 Displays any reservation entries. Displays the host name (name of your computer or device), MAC address, and IP address. List: Enable: Check to enable/disable the reservation from the existing DHCP reservation list. Edit: Click the edit icon to make changes to the reservation entry. Delete: Click to remove the reservation from the list. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 36: Vpn Settings

    VPN Settings On this page you can set up advanced options for a Virtual Private Network (VPN). The DIR-140L supports both IPSec and L2TP as the Server Endpoint. IPSec (Internet Protocol Security) is a set of protocols that can provide IP security at the network layer.

  • Page 37: Dynamic Ipsec Vpn

    STEP.2: Give your VPN profile a name, and click Next. STEP.3: Enter the Local Subnet/Mask and the pre-shared key for your VPN, and click Next. STEP.4: Click Next to restart the router. You have now completed the VPN Wizard Setup. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 38: Ipsec Vpn

    STEP.2: Give your VPN profile a name, and click Next. STEP.3: Enter the remote IP/subnet/netmask, the local subnet/ netmask, and the pre-shared key for your VPN, and click Next. STEP.4: Click Next to restart the router. You have now completed the VPN Wizard Setup. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 39: Pptp Vpn

    STEP.1: Choose PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) then click on Next. STEP.2: Give your VPN profile a name, and click Next. STEP.3: Choose your authentication protocol/MPPE encryption/ database and enter a username and password for your VPN, and click Next. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...
  • Page 40 Section 3 - Configuration STEP.4: Enter a VPN server IP and remote IP range, and click Next. STEP.5: Click Next to restart the router. You have now completed the VPN Wizard Setup. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 41: L2Tp Vpn

    Section 3 - Configuration L2TP VPN STEP.1: Choose l2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) then click Next. STEP.2: Give your VPN profile a name, and click Next. STEP.3: Choose and username and password for your VPN, and click Next. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...
  • Page 42 Section 3 - Configuration STEP.4: Enter a VPN server IP and remote IP range, and click Next. STEP.4: Click Next to restart the router. You have now completed the VPN Wizard Setup. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 43: Vpn Manual Settings

    VPN Manual Settings On this page you can set up advanced options for a Virtual Private Network (VPN). The DIR-140L supports both IPSec and L2TP as the Server Endpoint. IPSec (Internet Protocol Security) is a set of protocols that can provide IP security at the network layer.

  • Page 44: Ipsec Settings

    Section 3 - Configuration IPSec Settings The DIR-140L supports IPSec as the Server Endpoint. IPSec (Internet Protocol Security) protocols can provide IP security at the network layer. IPSec: Check this box to enable IPSec. Name: Enter a name for your VPN tunnel.
  • Page 45 Use this area to choose the encryption and authentication List: methods for IPSec proposals by choosing from the drop-down menus. IPSec Lifetime: Enter the amount of time in seconds that the phase 2 keys should last. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 46: Pptp/L2Tp Settings

    Choose PAP, CHAP, or MS-CHAP.v2 for your authentication. Protocol: MPPE Encryption Choose either RC4, None, 40.bit, or 128.bit to determine the strength level of your authentication. Mode: Extended If you wish to use extended authentication, choose a group from the drop-down menu. Authentication: D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 47: Gre Settings

    Select an IP address to access the tunnel remotely. Remote Local Enter the remote local (LAN) subnet and mask. LAN Net/Mask: (ex. 192.168.0.0/24) Key: Enter the key for the tunnel. TTL: Enter the time to live for packets delivered. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 48: Ipv6

    If you are unsure of your connection method, please contact your IPv6 ISP. Choose your IPv6 connection method from the drop-down menu under the IPv6 Connection Type. Note: If using the PPPoE option, you will need to ensure that any PPPoE client software on your computers has been removed or disabled. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 49: Static Ipv6

    Check this box to enable DS-Lite. DS-Lite Configuration: Select DS-lite. DHCPv6 or Manual. Configuration for DS-Lite. AFTR IPv6 Address: Enter your AFTR IPv6 address for DS-Lite. This is a host IP address provided by your ISP. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 50: Dhcpv6

    Check this box to enable DS-Lite. DS-Lite Configuration: Select DS-lite. DHCPv6 or Manual. Configuration. for DS-Lite. AFTR IPv6 Address: Enter your AFTR IPv6 address for DS-Lite. This is a host IP address provided by your ISP. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 51: Pppoe

    Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. LAN Link-Local Address: Displays the router’s LAN link-local address. Enable Check to enable the autoconfiguration feature. Autoconfiguration: Autoconfiguration Type: Select Stateful.(DHCPv6) or SlAAC+Stateless. DHCPv6 autoconfiguration. Router Advertisement Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in seconds). Lifetime: D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 52: Ipv6 Over Ipv4 Tunneling

    Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. LAN Link-Local Address: Displays the router’s LAN link-local address. Enable Check to enable the autoconfiguration feature. Autoconfiguration: Autoconfiguration Type: Select Stateful.(DHCPv6) or SlAAC+Stateless. DHCPv6 autoconfiguration. Router Advertisement Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in seconds). Lifetime: D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 53: To 4 Tunneling

    Displays the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. LAN Link-Local Displays the router’s LAN link-local address. Address: Enable Check to enable the autoconfiguration feature. Autoconfiguration: Select Stateful.(DHCPv6) or SlAAC+Stateless. Autoconfiguration Type: DHCPv6 autoconfiguration. Router Advertisement Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in seconds). Lifetime: D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 54: 6Rd

    Displays the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. LAN Link-Local Address: Displays the router’s LAN link-local address. Enable Check to enable the autoconfiguration feature. Autoconfiguration: Autoconfiguration Type: Select Stateful.(DHCPv6) or Stateless.autoconfiguration. Router Advertisement Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in seconds). Lifetime: D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 55: Link-Local Connectivity

    Section 3 - Configuration Link-Local Connectivity IPv6 Connection: Select link-local.Only from the drop-down menu. LAN IPv6 Address Displays the IPv6 address of the router. Settings: D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 56: Mydlink Settings

    Setting and registering your router with mydlink will allow you to use its mydlink cloud services features, including online access and management of your router through the mydlink portal website. Click on Register.mydlink.Service to proceed with the wizard as shown on page 14. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 57: Advanced

    The schedule of time when the virtual server rule will be enabled. 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 Maintenance > Schedules section. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 58: Application Rules

    These applications have difficulties working through NAT (Network Address Translation). Special Applications makes some of these applications work with the DIR-140L. If you need to run applications that require multiple connections, specify the port normally associated with an application in the “Trigger Port” field, select the protocol type as TCP or UDP, then enter the firewall (public) ports associated with the trigger port to open them for inbound traffic.

  • Page 59: Qos Engine

    The rule applies to a flow of messages whose WAN-side IP address falls within the range set here. Remote Ports: The rule applies to a flow of messages whose WAN-side port number is within the range set here. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...
  • Page 60 Section 4 - Advanced Priority: The priority of the message flow is entered here - 1 receives the highest priority (most urgent) and 255 receives the lowest priority (least urgent). Schedule: Choose a schedule for the QoS rule. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 61: Network Filter

    To find the MAC address on a computer, please refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual. DHCP Client: Select a DHCP client from the drop-down menu and click << to copy that MAC address. Clear: Click to remove the MAC address. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 62: Web Filter

    Enable URL filtering by checking this box. Checkbox: Check to enable or disable a rule. URL: Enter the keywords or URLs that you want to allow or block. Click Save.Settings. Schedule: Choose a schedule for the rule. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 63: Firewall Settings

    Firewall Settings A firewall protects your network from the outside world. The DIR-140L offers 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.
  • Page 64 Enter the first port of the range that will be used for the firewall rule in the first box and enter the last port in the field in the second box. New Schedule: Click this button to create a new schedule. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 65: Routing

    A value 1 is the lowest cost and 15 is the highest cost. Interface: Select the interface that the IP packet must use to transit out of the router when this route is used. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 66: Advanced Network

    ) feature click on ™ Enabled. UPnP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. Enable WAN Ping Checking the box will allow the DIR-140L to respond Respond: to pings. Unchecking the box may provide some extra security from hackers. WAN Port Speed: Choose your WAN port speed from the drop-down menu.

  • Page 67: Ipv6 Firewall

    Select the protocol of the firewall port (All, TCP, UDP, or ICMP). Enter the first port of the range that will be used for the firewall rule in the first box and enter the last port in the field in the second box. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 68: User Group

    The User Group feature allows you to select an authentication database to store a group of user settings User Settings: Here you will find a list of Authentication databases you have created. Authentication Choose a database from the drop-down menu and choose database: Edit to make changes. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 69: Maintenance

    Enter the port number used to access the DIR-140L is used Port: in the URL. Example: http://x.x.x.x:8080 where x.x.x.x is the Internet IP address of the DIR-140L and 8080 is the port used for the web management interface. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 70: Snmp

    Section 5 - Maintenance SNMP The DIR-140L allows you to use the Simple Network Management Protocol for easy management of your network. SNMP Local: Enable this option to allow local SNMP management. SNMP Remote: Enable this option to allow remote SNMP management.

  • Page 71: Time

    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 to sync the date and time with the computer you are currently D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 72: Syslog

    The address of the SysLog server that will be used to send Address: 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 DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 73: Email Settings

    Selecting this option will send the logs via email according to schedule. This option is enabled when On.Schedule is selected. You can select a schedule from the list of defined schedules. Schedule: To create a schedule, go to Maintenance.>.Schedules. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 74: 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 DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 75: Firmware

    You can upgrade the firmware of the router here. Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer you are using.Please check the D-Link support website for firmware updates at http://support.dlink.com. You can download firmware upgrades to your hard drive from this site.

  • Page 76: Dynamic Dns

    Username or Key: Enter the username or key for your DDNS account. Password or Key: Enter the password or key for your DDNS account. Verify Password or Re-type the password or key to verify. Key: D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 77: System Check

    The Ping Test is used to send ping packets to test if a Address: computer is on the Internet. Enter the IP address that you wish to ping and click Ping. Ping Result: The results of your ping attempts will be displayed here. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 78: Schedules

    End Time: Enter an end time for your schedule. Schedule Rules The list of schedules will be listed here. Click the Edit icon to make changes or click the Delete icon to remove the List: schedule. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 79: Status

    Device Info This page displays the current information for the DIR-140L. It will display the LAN and WAN (Internet) 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 drop your DHCP IP address and use Renew to request a new one.

  • Page 80: Log

    Syslog server support so you can send the log files to a computer on your network that is running a Syslog utility. Refresh: Updates the log details on the screen so it displays any recent activity. Clear Logs: Clears all of the log contents. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 81: Statistics

    Section 6 - Status Statistics The screen below displays the Traffic.Statistics. Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DIR-140L on both the WAN and LAN ports. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted.

  • Page 82: Active Session

    The Active Session 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. Use the buttons to navigate through the pages. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 83: Lan Clients

    Section 6 - Status LAN Clients This page will list the LAN clients currently connected to your network. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 84: Routing

    Section 6 - Status Routing This page will display your current routing table. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 85: Vpn

    Section 6 - Status This page is where the router displays information on the current VPN tunnels. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 86: Ipv6

    Section 6 - Status 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 DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 87: Support

    Section 7 - Support Support Click these links to get further instructions when configuring your DIR-140L Broadband Cloud VPN Router. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 88: 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 89 • 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 90 • 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-140L User Manual...
  • Page 91 • Open your browser, enter the IP address of your router (http://192.168.0.1) and click Ok. • Enter your username (admin) and password (should be left empty). Click Ok to enter the web configuration page for the device. • Click on Setup and then click Manual.Configure. D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

  • Page 92: Networking.basics

    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 automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below.

  • Page 93: 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-140L User Manual...

  • Page 94: Technical.specifications

    • 32°F to 131°F ( 0°C to 55°C) Humidity • 95% maximum (non-condensing) Safety.&.Emissions • FCC • CE Dimensions • L = 7.4 inches • W = 4.4 inches • H = 1.1 inches Warranty • 1 year D-Link DIR-140L User Manual...

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