DIR-825M user manual
1.1
Product Description .............................................................................................................................. 5
1.2
Product Features ................................................................................................................................... 6
1.3
Product Specifications .......................................................................................................................... 7
2.1
Hardware Description .......................................................................................................................... 11
2.1.1
Front LED ........................................................................................................................................................... 13
2.1.2
LED Indications .................................................................................................................................................. 13
2.1.3
Rear Panel .......................................................................................................................................................... 15
2.1.4
Bottom panel ...................................................................................................................................................... 17
3.1
System Requirements .............................................................................................................. 18
3.2
Installing the Router ................................................................................................................. 18
4.1
Manual Network Setup - TCP/IP Configuration ................................................................................ 20
4.1.1
Obtaining an IP Address Automatically .......................................................................................................... 20
4.1.2
Configuring the IP Address Manually.............................................................................................................. 25
4.2 Starting Setup in the Web UI ............................................................................................................. 31
5.1
Home .................................................................................................................................................... 36
5.1.1
Internet ................................................................................................................................................................ 36
5.1.2
DIR-825M ............................................................................................................................................................ 36
5.1.3
Connected Clients ............................................................................................................................................. 37
5.2
Settings ................................................................................................................................................ 38
5.2.1
WAN .................................................................................................................................................................... 38
5.2.1.1.
IPv4 ..................................................................................................................................................................... 38
5.2.1.2.
IPv6 ..................................................................................................................................................................... 42
5.2.1.3.
Status .................................................................................................................................................................. 44
5.2.2
Operation Mode ................................................................................................................................................. 45
5.2.3
Wi-Fi .................................................................................................................................................................... 45
5.2.3.1.
Wi-Fi.................................................................................................................................................................... 45
5.2.3.2.
Security ............................................................................................................................................................... 48
5.2.3.3.
ACL ..................................................................................................................................................................... 48
5.2.3.4.
Site Survey ......................................................................................................................................................... 49