D-Link DIR-815/AC User Manual

DIR-815/AC Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Router
with 3G/LTE Support and USB Port
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Changing Web-based Interface Password
On this page, you should change the default administrator password. You may set any password
except admin. Use digits, Latin letters (uppercase and/or lowercase), and other characters available
in the US keyboard layout.
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Figure 46. The page for changing the web-based interface password.
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Remember or write down the new password for the administrator account. In case of losing
the new password, you can access the settings of the router only after restoring the factory
default settings via the hardware RESET button. This procedure wipes out all settings that
you have configured for your router.
Click the NEXT button to continue or click the BACK button to return to the previous page.
On the next page, check all specified settings.
Also you can save a text file with parameters set by the Wizard to your PC. To do this, click the
SAVE CONFIGURATION FILE button and follow the dialog box appeared.
To finish the Wizard, click the APPLY button. The router will apply settings and reboot. Click the
BACK button to specify other settings.
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D-Link DIR-815/AC Specifications

General

Manufacturer	D-Link
Model	DIR-815/AC
Wireless Standard	802.11ac
Frequency Bands	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
QoS	Yes
Category	Network Router
Security	WPA, WPA2
Weight	Vary depending on revision. Check specific model documentation.
Wireless Speed	300 Mbps (2.4 GHz), 867 Mbps (5 GHz)

Summary

CHAPTER 2. OVERVIEW

Specifications

Lists the hardware and software specifications of the router.

CHAPTER 3. INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION

Connecting to PC

Connecting to Web-based Interface

Instructions on accessing the router's configuration interface via a web browser.

CHAPTER 4. CONFIGURING VIA WEB-BASED INTERFACE

Initial Configuration Wizard

Guides through the initial setup process using a wizard.

Selecting Operation Mode

Explains how to choose the router's functional mode (Router, AP, etc.).

Creating 3G/LTE WAN Connection

Steps to set up an internet connection using a 3G or LTE modem.

Static IPv4 Connection

Details configuring a static IPv4 WAN connection.

PPPoE, IPv6 PPPoE, PPPoE Dual Stack, PPPoE + Dynamic IP (PPPoE Dual Access) Connections

Covers PPPoE connection types.

PPTP + Dynamic IP or L2TP + Dynamic IP Connection

Covers PPTP/L2TP dynamic IP connections.

Configuring Wireless Network

Steps for setting up the router's Wi-Fi network name and security.

Changing Web-based Interface Password

How to change the administrator password for the web interface.

Connections Setup

WAN

Creating Dynamic IPv4 or Static IPv4 WAN Connection

Steps to create IPv4 WAN connections.

Creating PPPoE WAN Connection

Creating 3G WAN Connection

Steps to create a 3G WAN connection.

Creating LTE WAN Connection

Steps to create an LTE WAN connection.

Wi-Fi

Basic Settings

Basic configuration of the 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless networks.

MAC Filter

USB Storage

USB Modem

PIN

Advanced

DNS

Remote Access

IPsec

Firewall

IP Filter

Creating rules for filtering IP packets.

Virtual Servers

MAC Filter

URL Filter

System

Configuration

Changing admin password, factory defaults, backup, reboot, language.

Firmware Update

Updating the router's firmware.

Yandex.DNS

CHAPTER 5. OPERATION GUIDELINES

Safety Rules and Conditions

Important safety precautions for using the device.

Wireless Installation Considerations