Page 1 User Manual DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router April 2021...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router User Manual Contents Chapter 1. Introduction.........5 Contents and Audience............5 Conventions..............5 Document Structure............5 Chapter 2. Overview..........6 General Information............6 Specifications..............8 Product Appearance............13 Front Panel..............13 Back Panel...............15 Delivery Package............17 Chapter 3. Installation and Connection......18 Before You Begin............18 Connecting to PC............19...
Page 3 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router User Manual Settings / Internet............69 WAN..............69 Creating Dynamic IPv4 or Static IPv4 WAN Connection....71 Creating Dynamic IPv6 or Static IPv6 WAN Connection....74 Creating PPPoE WAN Connection..........78 Creating PPTP, L2TP, or L2TP over IPsec WAN Connection....83 Creating PPPoE IPv6 or PPPoE Dual Stack WAN Connection....88...
Page 4 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Introduction User Manual Management..............178 System Time.............178 System Log..............181 Administration............184 Telnet/SSH..............186 Yandex.DNS..............187 Settings..............187 Devices and Rules.............189 Firmware Update............191 Local Update............192 Remote Update............193 Schedule..............194 Statistics..............198 Network Statistics............198 Port Statistics............199 Routing...............200 DHCP..............202 Multicast Groups............203 Diagnostics.............204 Ping..............204...
Page 5: Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2 gives an overview of the router's hardware and software features, describes its appearance and the package contents. Chapter 3 explains how to install the router DIR-822 and configure a PC in order to access its web- based interface.
Page 6: Chapter 2. Overview
Also you are able to connect the wireless router DIR-822 to a cable or DSL modem or to a private Ethernet line and use a high-speed Internet connection to successfully fulfill a wide range of professional tasks.
Page 7 (the interface is available in several languages). The Setup Wizard allows you to quickly switch DIR-822 to one of the following modes: router (for connection to a wired or wireless ISP), access point, repeater, or client, and then configure all needed setting for operation in the selected mode in several simple steps.
Page 8: Specifications
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Overview User Manual Specifications Hardware Processor · RTL8197FH-VG (1GHz) · 128MB, DDR2, built in processor Flash · 128MB, SPI NAND Interfaces · 10/100BASE-TX WAN port · 4 10/100BASE-TX LAN ports · LEDs Power ·...
Page 9 SSH/TELNET/WEB (HTTP/HTTPS) · Multilingual web-based interface for configuration and management · Support of D-Link Assistant application for Android and iPhone smartphones · Notification on connection problems and auto redirect to settings · Firmware update via web-based interface · Automatic notification on new firmware version ·...
Page 10 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Overview User Manual Wireless Module Parameters Standards · IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2 · IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n · IEEE 802.11k/v · IEEE 802.11w Frequency range · 2400 ~ 2483.5MHz · 5150 ~ 5350MHz The frequency range depends upon the ·...
Page 11 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Overview User Manual Wireless Module Parameters Receiver sensitivity · 802.11a (typical at PER < 10% (1000-byte PDUs) at room temperature 25 °C) -95dBm at 6Mbps -93dBm at 9Mbps -92dBm at 12Mbps -90dBm at 18Mbps...
Page 12 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Overview User Manual Wireless Module Parameters · 802.11ac (typical at PER = 10% (1000-byte PDUs) at room temperature 25 °C) VHT20 -95dBm at MCS0 -92dBm at MCS1 -90dBm at MCS2 -86dBm at MCS3...
Page 13: Product Appearance
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Overview User Manual Product Appearance Front Panel Figure 1. Front panel view. Mode Description The router is powered on. Solid blue Power The router is powered off. No light The default wired WAN connection is on.
Page 14 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Overview User Manual Mode Description The default wired WAN connection is off, or • No light there are no WAN connections created. • Data transfer through the Wi-Fi network of the relevant band.
Page 15: Back Panel
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Overview User Manual Back Panel Figure 2. Back panel view. Name Description A button to restore the factory defaults. RESET To restore the factory defaults, push the button (with the device turned on), hold it for 10 seconds, and then release the button.
Page 16 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Overview User Manual Name Description A port to connect to a cable or DSL modem or to a private Ethernet line (it is recommended to use the cable included in the delivery package).
Page 17: Delivery Package
• “Quick Installation Guide” (brochure). • The “User Manual” and “Quick Installation Guide” documents are available on D-Link website (see www.dlink.ru). Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
Page 18: Chapter 3. Installation And Connection
“the router”) is performed via the built-in web-based interface. The web-based interface is available from any operating system that supports a web browser. Also you can use D-Link Assistant application for Android or iPhone mobile devices (smartphones or tablets).
Page 19: Connecting To Pc
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual Connecting to PC PC with Ethernet Adapter 1. Connect an Ethernet cable between any of LAN ports located on the back panel of the router and the Ethernet port of your PC.
Page 20: Obtaining Ip Address Automatically (Os Windows 7)
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual Obtaining IP Address Automatically (OS Windows 7) 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel window. 2. Select the Network and Sharing Center section. (If the Control Panel has the category...
Page 21 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual 3. In the menu located on the left part of the window, select the Change adapter settings line. Figure 4. The Network and Sharing Center window. Page 21 of 213...
Page 22 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual 4. In the opened window, right-click the relevant Local Area Connection icon and select the Properties line in the menu displayed. Figure 5. The Network Connections window.
Page 23 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual 5. In the Local Area Connection Properties window, on the Networking tab, select the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) line. Click the Properties button. Figure 6. The Local Area Connection Properties window.
Page 24 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual 6. Make sure that the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically choices of the radio buttons are selected. Click the OK button.
Page 25: Obtaining Ip Address Automatically (Os Windows 10)
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual Obtaining IP Address Automatically (OS Windows 10) 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Settings window. 2. Select the Network & Internet section. Figure 8. The Windows Settings window.
Page 26 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual 3. In the Change your network settings section, select the Change adapter options line. Figure 9. The Network & Internet window. Page 26 of 213...
Page 27 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual 4. In the opened window, right-click the relevant Local Area Connection icon and select the Properties line in the menu displayed. Figure 10. The Network Connections window.
Page 28 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual 5. In the Local Area Connection Properties window, on the Networking tab, select the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) line. Click the Properties button. Figure 11. The local area connection properties window.
Page 29 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual 6. Make sure that the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically choices of the radio buttons are selected. Click the OK button.
Page 30: Pc With Wi-Fi Adapter
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual PC with Wi-Fi Adapter 1. Connect the power cord to the power connector port on the back panel of the router, then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet or power strip.
Page 31: Obtaining Ip Address Automatically And Connecting To Wireless Network (Os Windows 7)
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual Obtaining IP Address Automatically and Connecting to Wireless Network (OS Windows 7) 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel window. 2. Select the Network and Sharing Center section. (If the Control Panel has the category...
Page 32 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual 6. Make sure that the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically choices of the radio buttons are selected. Click the OK button.
Page 33 User Manual 9. In the opened Wireless Network Connection window, select the wireless network DIR- 822 (for operating in the 2.4GHz band) or DIR-822-5G (for operating in the 5GHz band) and click the Connect button. Figure 16. The list of available networks.
Page 34: Obtaining Ip Address Automatically And Connecting To Wireless Network (Os Windows 10)
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual Obtaining IP Address Automatically and Connecting to Wireless Network (OS Windows 10) 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Settings window. 2. Select the Network & Internet section.
Page 35 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual 6. Make sure that the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically choices of the radio buttons are selected. Click the OK button.
Page 36 User Manual 9. In the opened Wireless Network Connection window, select the wireless network DIR- 822 (for operating in the 2.4GHz band) or DIR-822-5G (for operating in the 5GHz band) and click the Connect button. Figure 20. The list of available networks.
Page 37: Connecting To Web-Based Interface
(create a WAN connection, change the parameters of the wireless network, specify the settings of the firewall, etc.). For security reasons, DIR-822 with default settings cannot connect to the Internet. To get started, please set your own password used to access the web-based interface and, if needed, configure other settings recommended by your ISP.
Page 38 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual If you configured the device previously, after access to the web-based interface the login page opens. Enter the username (admin) in the Username field and the password you specified in the Password field, then click the LOGIN button.
Page 39: Web-Based Interface Structure
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual Web-based Interface Structure Home Page The Home page displays the current status of the router in the form of an interactive diagram. You can click each icon to display information about each part of the network at the bottom of the screen.
Page 40: Internet Section
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual Internet Section Click the Internet icon to view more details about your Internet connection. Figure 27. The Home page. The Internet section. Click IPv4 or IPv6 to display details of the IPv4 connection and IPv6 connection respectively.
Page 41 User Manual DIR-822 Section Click the DIR-822 icon to view details about the router and its wireless settings. Figure 28. The Home page. The DIR-822 section. Here you can see the router’s current Wi-Fi network name in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, the...
Page 42: Wi-Fi Clients Section
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual Wi-Fi Clients Section Click the Wi-Fi clients icon to view details about wireless clients connected to the router. Figure 29. The Home page. The Wi-Fi clients section.
Page 43: Menu Sections
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual Menu Sections To configure the router use the menu bar in the top part of the page. The Settings section provides you with the most essential settings.
Page 44: Notifications
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Installation and Connection User Manual Notifications The router's web-based interface displays notifications in the top right part of the page. Figure 30. The web-based interface notifications. Click the icon displaying the number of notifications to view the complete list and click the relevant button.
Page 45: Configuring Via Web-Based Interface
If you perform initial configuration of the router via Wi-Fi connection, please make sure that you are connected to the wireless network of DIR-822 (see the WLAN name (SSID) on the barcode label on the bottom panel of the device) and click the NEXT button.
Page 46 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual On the opened page, click YES in order to leave the current language of the web-based interface or click NO to select another language. Figure 34. Selecting a language.
Page 47: Selecting Operation Mode
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Selecting Operation Mode Select the needed operation mode and click the NEXT button. Router In order to connect your device to a wired ISP, on the Device mode page, from the Connection method list, select the Autonomous value.
Page 48: Access Point Or Repeater
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Access Point or Repeater In order to connect your device to a wired router for adding a wireless network to the existing local network, on the Device mode page, from the Connection method list, select the Autonomous value.
Page 49 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In order to let wired PCs connected to your device access the network of a wireless router, on the Device mode page, from the Connection method list, select the Autonomous value. Then from the Work mode list select the Client value.
Page 50: Mesh Network Main Device (Controller)
Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Mesh Network Main Device (Controller) In order to configure DIR-822 as a main device of your mesh network, from the Connection method list, select the EasyMesh value. Then from the Device Role list, select the Controller value.
Page 51 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In order to connect your main device to a wireless ISP (WISP), from the Work mode list, select the WISP Repeater value. In this mode you can connect your device to another access point, configure a WAN connection, set your own settings for the wireless network in the 2.4GHz and...
Page 52: Mesh Network Subordinate Device (Agent)
Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Mesh Network Subordinate Device (Agent) In order to configure DIR-822 as a subordinate device of your mesh network, from the Connection method list, select the EasyMesh value. Then from the Device Role list, select the Agent value.
Page 53: Changing Lan Ipv4 Address
If you want to manually assign the LAN IPv4 address for DIR-822, do not select the Automatic obtainment of IPv4 address checkbox and fill in the IP address, Subnet mask, DNS IP address, Hostname fields and, if needed, the Gateway IP address field.
Page 54: Wi-Fi Client
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Wi-Fi Client This configuration step is available for the WISP Repeater, Repeater, and Client modes. 1. On the Wi-Fi Сlient page, click the WIRELESS NETWORKS button and select the network to which you want to connect in the opened window.
Page 55 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description The number of the key (from first to fourth) which will be used for Default key ID WEP encryption. Encryption key WEP as Select the checkbox to set a hexadecimal number as a key for encryption.
Page 56: Configuring Wan Connection
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Configuring WAN Connection This configuration step is available for the Router and WISP Repeater modes. You should configure your WAN connection in accordance with data provided by your Internet service provider (ISP).
Page 57: Static Ipv4 Connection
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Static IPv4 Connection Figure 46. The page for configuring Static IPv4 WAN connection. Fill in the following fields: IP address, Subnet mask, Gateway IP address, and DNS IP address.
Page 58: Static Ipv6 Connection
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Static IPv6 Connection Figure 47. The page for configuring Static IPv6 WAN connection. Fill in the following fields: IP address, Prefix, Gateway IP address, and DNS IP address.
Page 59: Pppoe, Ipv6 Pppoe, Pppoe Dual Stack, Pppoe + Dynamic Ip (Pppoe Dual Access) Connections
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual PPPoE, IPv6 PPPoE, PPPoE Dual Stack, PPPoE + Dynamic IP (PPPoE Dual Access) Connections Figure 48. The page for configuring PPPoE WAN connection. In the Username field enter the login and in the Password field enter the password provided your ISP.
Page 60: Pppoe + Static Ip (Pppoe Dual Access) Connection
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual PPPoE + Static IP (PPPoE Dual Access) Connection Figure 49. The page for configuring PPPoE + Static IP (PPPoE Dual Access) WAN connection. In the Username field enter the login and in the Password field enter the password provided your ISP.
Page 61: Pptp + Dynamic Ip Or L2Tp + Dynamic Ip Connection
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual PPTP + Dynamic IP or L2TP + Dynamic IP Connection Figure 50. The page for configuring PPTP + Dynamic IP WAN connection. In the Username field enter the login and in the Password field enter the password provided by your ISP.
Page 62: Pptp + Static Ip Or L2Tp + Static Ip Connection
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual PPTP + Static IP or L2TP + Static IP Connection Figure 51. The page for configuring PPTP + Static IP WAN connection. In the Username field enter the login and in the Password field enter the password provided by your ISP.
Page 63: Configuring Wireless Network
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Configuring Wireless Network This configuration step is available for the Router, Access point, WISP Repeater, and Repeater modes. 1. On the Wireless Network 2.4 GHz page, in the Network name field, specify your own name for the wireless network in the 2.4GHz band or leave the value suggested by the...
Page 64 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual 5. If you want to create an additional wireless network isolated from your LAN in the 2.4GHz band, select the Enable guest network checkbox (available for the Router and WISP Repeater modes only).
Page 65: Configuring Lan Ports For Iptv/Voip
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Configuring LAN Ports for IPTV/VoIP This configuration step is available for the Router mode. On the IPTV page, select the Is an STB connected to the device checkbox.
Page 66 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual On the VoIP page, select the Is an IP phone connected to the device checkbox. Figure 55. The page for selecting a LAN port to connect an VoIP phone.
Page 67: Changing Web-Based Interface Password
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Changing Web-based Interface Password On this page, you should change the default administrator password. To do this, enter a new password in the User’s interface password and Password confirmation fields. You may set any password except admin.
Page 68 If problems of connection have not been solved, contact the technical support of your ISP (as a rule, the technical support phone is provided with the agreement) or the D-Link technical support. To specify other settings, click the ADVANCED SETTINGS button. After clicking the ADVANCED SETTINGS button, the Home page opens (see the Home Page section, page 39).
Page 69: Settings / Internet
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Settings / Internet On the Settings / Internet / WAN page, you can create and edit connections used by the router. By default, a Dynamic IPv4 connection is configured in the system. It is assigned to the WAN port of the router.
Page 70 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 59. The Settings / Internet / WAN page. The advanced mode. To create a new connection, click the ADD button ( ) in the Connections List section. Upon that the connection creation page opens.
Page 71: Creating Dynamic Ipv4 Or Static Ipv4 Wan Connection
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Creating Dynamic IPv4 or Static IPv4 WAN Connection On the connection creation page, in the General Settings section, select the relevant value from the Connection type drop-down list and specify the needed values.
Page 72 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 61. The page for creating a new Static IPv4 connection. The Ethernet section. Parameter Description Ethernet A MAC address assigned to the interface. This parameter is mandatory if your ISP uses MAC address binding.
Page 73 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 62. The page for creating a new Static IPv4 connection. The IPv4 section. Parameter Description IPv4 For Static IPv4 type IP address Enter an IP address for this WAN connection.
Page 74: Creating Dynamic Ipv6 Or Static Ipv6 Wan Connection
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Creating Dynamic IPv6 or Static IPv6 WAN Connection On the connection creation page, in the General Settings section, select the relevant value from the Connection type drop-down list and specify the needed values.
Page 75 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Move the switch to the right to allow using RIPng for this RIPng connection. Figure 64. The page for creating a new Static IPv6 connection. The Ethernet section.
Page 76 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 65. The page for creating a new Static IPv6 connection. The IPv6 section. Parameter Description IPv6 For Static IPv6 type IPv6 address Enter an IPv6 address for this WAN connection.
Page 77 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Primary IPv6 DNS Enter addresses of the primary and secondary IPv6 DNS servers in server / Secondary IPv6 the relevant fields. DNS server When all needed settings are configured, click the APPLY button.
Page 78: Creating Pppoe Wan Connection
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Creating PPPoE WAN Connection On the connection creation page, in the General Settings section, select the relevant value from the Connection type drop-down list and specify the needed values.
Page 79 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 67. The page for creating a new PPPoE connection. The Ethernet section. Parameter Description Ethernet A MAC address assigned to the interface. This parameter is mandatory if your ISP uses MAC address binding.
Page 80 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 68. The page for creating a new PPPoE connection. The PPP section. Parameter Description Move the switch to the right if you don't need to enter a username Without authorization and password to access the Internet.
Page 81 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface. Select a method of MPPE encryption. No encryption: MPPE encryption is not applied. • MPPE 40 128 bit: MPPE encryption with a 40-bit or 128-bit •...
Page 82 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 69. The page for creating a new PPPoE connection. The IPv4 section. Parameter Description IPv4 Obtain DNS server Move the switch to the right to configure automatic assignment of addresses DNS server addresses.
Page 83: Creating Pptp, L2Tp, Or L2Tp Over Ipsec Wan Connection
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Creating PPTP, L2TP, or L2TP over IPsec WAN Connection On the connection creation page, in the General Settings section, select the relevant value from the Connection type drop-down list and specify the needed values.
Page 84 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 71. The page for creating a new PPTP connection. The PPP section. Parameter Description Move the switch to the right if you don't need to enter a username Without authorization and password to access the Internet.
Page 85 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Select a method of MPPE encryption. No encryption: MPPE encryption is not applied. • MPPE 40 128 bit: MPPE encryption with a 40-bit or 128- •...
Page 86 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 72. The page for creating a new PPTP connection. The IPv4 section. Parameter Description IPv4 Obtain DNS server Move the switch to the right to configure automatic assignment of addresses DNS server addresses.
Page 87 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Move the switch to the right to enable the PFS option (Perfect Forward Secrecy). If the switch is moved to the right, a new...
Page 88: Creating Pppoe Ipv6 Or Pppoe Dual Stack Wan Connection
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Creating PPPoE IPv6 or PPPoE Dual Stack WAN Connection On the connection creation page, in the General Settings section, select the relevant value from the Connection type drop-down list and specify the needed values.
Page 89 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description If the switch is moved to the right, the router responds to ping Ping requests from the external network through this connection. For security reasons, it is recommended to disable this function.
Page 90 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 76. The page for creating a new PPPoE IPv6 connection. The PPP section. Parameter Description Move the switch to the right if you don't need to enter a username Without authorization and password to access the Internet.
Page 91 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Select a method of MPPE encryption. No encryption: MPPE encryption is not applied. • MPPE 40 128 bit: MPPE encryption with a 40-bit or 128-bit •...
Page 92 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 77. The page for creating a new PPPoE Pv6 connection. The IPv4 section. Parameter Description IPv4 (for the PPPoE Dual Stack type) Obtain DNS server Move the switch to the right to configure automatic assignment of DNS server addresses.
Page 93 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Move the switch to the right to configure automatic assignment of Obtain DNS server IPv6 DNS server addresses. Upon that the Primary IPv6 DNS...
Page 94: Vlan
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual VLAN On the Settings / Internet / VLAN page, you can edit existing and create new virtual networks (VLAN), e.g., for distinguishing traffic or specifying additional WAN interfaces.
Page 95 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual To create a new VLAN, click the ADD button ( Figure 80. The page for adding a VLAN. You can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description Name A name for the VLAN for easier identification.
Page 96 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Select a type for each port included in the VLAN. Untagged: Untagged traffic will be transmitted through the • specified port. Tagged: Tagged traffic will be transmitted through the •...
Page 97: Dns
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual On the Settings / Internet / DNS page, you can add DNS servers to the system. Figure 81. The Settings / Internet / DNS page. DNS servers are used to determine the IP address from the name of a server in Intranets or the Internet (as a rule, they are specified by an ISP or assigned by a network administrator).
Page 98 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Specify needed settings for IPv4 in the IPv4 section and for IPv6 in the IPv6 section. If you want to configure automatic obtainment of DNS servers addresses, move the Manual switch to the left.
Page 99: Settings / Wan Failover
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Settings / WAN Failover On the Settings / WAN Failover page, you can enable the WAN backup function, which provides you with uninterrupted access to the Internet. When your main connection breaks down, the router activates the backup connection;...
Page 100 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 83. The window for changing the priority of a connection. In the opened window, specify the needed parameters. Parameter Description Move the switch to the right to let the router use ICMP ping mechanism for checking the connection.
Page 101 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the Check with ping section, specify settings of checking the connection using ICMP ping mechanism. Parameter Description Check with ping A time period (in seconds) between regular checks of the hosts’...
Page 102: Settings / Wireless Network
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Settings / Wireless network On the Settings / Wireless network page, you can change basic parameters for the wireless interface of the router and configure the basic and additional wireless networks. To configure the 2.4GHz band or 5GHz band, go to the relevant tab.
Page 103 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the Basic Settings section, the following parameters are available: Parameter Description To enable Wi-Fi connection, move the switch to the right. To disable Wi-Fi connection, move the switch to the left.
Page 104 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Specify a period of time (in seconds) after which the router Scanning period rescans channels. When you have configured the parameters, click the APPLY button.
Page 105 Move the switch to the left not to limit the maximum bandwidth. If the wireless network broadcasting is disabled, devices cannot connect to the wireless network. Upon that DIR-822 can connect to another access point as a wireless client. To enable/disable broadcasting on a schedule, click the Set schedule button ( ).
Page 106 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description To change or delete the schedule, click the Edit schedule button ). In the opened window, change the parameters and click the SAVE button or click the DELETE FROM SCHEDULE button.
Page 107 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Authentication type Description WPA2-PSK WPA2-based authentication using a PSK. A mixed type of authentication. When this value is selected, devices WPA/WPA2 mixed using the WPA authentication type and devices using the WPA2 authentication type can connect to the wireless network.
Page 108 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual When the Open or WEP value is selected, the following settings are displayed on the page (unavailable for the wireless network operating modes which support the standard 802.11n or 802.11ac):...
Page 109 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual When the WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK mixed, WPA3-SAE, or WPA2- PSK/WPA3-SEA mixed value is selected, the following fields are displayed on the page: Figure 88. The WPA2-PSK value is selected from the Network authentication drop-down list.
Page 110 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description For WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE, and WPA2-PSK/WPA3-SAE mixed authentication types only. Protected Management Frames help to improve packet privacy protection for wireless data transmission. Select a value for the wireless network from the drop-down list.
Page 111 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description RADIUS server port A port of the RADIUS server. The password which the router uses for communication with the RADIUS encryption key RADIUS server (the value of this parameter is specified in the RADIUS server settings).
Page 112: Settings / Network
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Settings / Network To configure the router's local interface, go to the Settings / Network page. IPv4 Go to the IPv4 tab to change the IPv4 address of the router, configure the built-in DHCP server, specify MAC address and IPv4 address pairs, or add own DNS records.
Page 113 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description The name of the device assigned to its IPv4 address in the local Hostname subnet. For Wi-Fi clients, the device is not available by the domain name, if multicasting is disabled in the additional settings of Wi-Fi.
Page 114 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description The start IP address of the address range used by the DHCP server to Start IP distribute IP addresses to clients. The end IP address of the address range used by the DHCP server to End IP distribute IP addresses to clients.
Page 115 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the DHCP Options section, you can change default values for some options of DHCP protocol (IP address, subnet mask, DNS servers) or specify additional parameters which the built-in DHCP server should send to clients to configure the local network.
Page 116 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the Static IP Addresses section, you can specify MAC address and IPv4 address pairs (set a fixed IPv4 address in the local area network for a device with a certain MAC address). The router...
Page 117 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual If needed, you can add your own address resource records. To do this, click the ADD button ( in the Hosts section (available if the Router or WISP Repeater mode was selected in the Setup Wizard).
Page 118: Ipv6
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual IPv6 Go to the IPv6 tab to change or add the IPv6 address of the router, configure IPv6 addresses assignment settings, specify MAC address and IPv6 address pairs, or add own DNS records.
Page 119 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the Dynamic IPv6 Addresses section, you can configure IPv6 addresses assignment settings. Figure 98. Configuring the local interface. The IPv6 tab. The Dynamic IPv6 Addresses section.
Page 120 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the Static IP Addresses section, you can specify MAC address and IPv6 address pairs (set a fixed IPv6 address in the local area network for a device with a certain MAC address). The router...
Page 121 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual To remove a record, in the Hosts section, select the checkbox located to the left of the relevant line in the table and click the DELETE button ( After completing the work with records, click the APPLY button.
Page 122: Functions / Firewall
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Functions / Firewall IP Filter On the Functions / Firewall / IP filter page, you can create new rules for filtering IP packets and edit or remove existing rules.
Page 123 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 102. The page for adding a rule for IP filtering. You can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description General Settings Move the switch to the right to enable the rule.
Page 124 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description A protocol for network packet transmission. Select a value from the Protocol drop-down list. An IP version to which the rule will be applied. Select the relevant IP version value from the drop-down list.
Page 125 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description End IPv4 address / The destination host end IPv4 or IPv6 address. End IPv6 address Subnet IPv4 address / The destination subnet IPv4 or IPv6 address. The field is displayed Subnet IPv6 address when the Subnet value is selected from the Set as drop-down list.
Page 126: Dmz
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual A DMZ is a host or network segment located “between” internal (local) and external (global) networks. In the router, the DMZ implements the capability to transfer a request coming to a port of the router from the external network to a specified host of the internal network.
Page 127 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual To set a schedule for the DMZ, click the Set schedule button ( ). In the opened window, you can create a new schedule (see the...
Page 128: Mac Filter
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual MAC Filter On the Functions / Firewall / MAC Filter page, you can configure MAC-address-based filtering for computers of the router's LAN. Figure 104. The Functions / Firewall / MAC Filter page.
Page 129 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the opened window, you can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description Move the switch to the right to enable the rule. Enable rule Move the switch to the left to disable the rule.
Page 130: Adblock
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual AdBlock On the Functions / Firewall / AdBlock page, you can enable the function of blocking advertisements which appear during web surfing. Figure 106. The Functions / Firewall / AdBlock page.
Page 131: Functions / Wi-Fi
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Functions / Wi-Fi Client Management On the Functions / Wi-Fi / Client Management page, you can view the list of wireless clients connected to the router.
Page 132: Wps
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual On the Functions / Wi-Fi / WPS page, you can enable the function for configuration of the WLAN. The WPS function helps to configure the wireless network automatically. Devices connecting to the wireless network via the WPS function must support the WPS function.
Page 133 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual When the WPS function is enabled, the Information section is available on the page. Parameter Description The state of the WPS function: Configured (all needed settings are specified; these settings •...
Page 134: Using Wps Function Via Web-Based Interface
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Using WPS Function via Web-based Interface To connect to the basic wireless network via the WPS function, follow the next steps: 1. Click the ENABLE WPS button.
Page 135: Wmm
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual On the Functions / Wi-Fi / WMM page, you can enable the Wi-Fi Multimedia function. The WMM function implements the QoS features for Wi-Fi networks. It helps to improve the quality of data transfer over Wi-Fi networks by prioritizing different types of traffic.
Page 136 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 110. The window for changing parameters of the WMM function. Parameter Description Arbitrary Inter-Frame Space Number. This parameter influences AIFSN time delays for the relevant Access Category. The lower the value, the higher is the Access Category priority.
Page 137: Client
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Client On the Functions / Wi-Fi / Client page, you can configure the router as a client to connect to a wireless access point or to a WISP. To configure the 2.4GHz band or 5GHz band, go to the relevant tab.
Page 138 When you have configured the parameters, click the APPLY button. When connecting to a wireless access point, the wireless channel of DIR-822 will switch to the channel of the access point to which you have connected. In addition, the Connection Information section in which you can view the connection status and the network basic parameters is displayed.
Page 139: Client Shaping
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Client Shaping On the Functions / Wi-Fi / Client Shaping page, you can limit the maximum bandwidth of upstream and downstream traffic for each wireless client of the router by its MAC address.
Page 140 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the opened window, you can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description Frequency band From the drop-down list, select a band of the wireless network. A wireless network to which the rule will be applied. Select the SSID needed value from the drop-down list.
Page 141: Additional
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Additional On page of the Functions / Wi-Fi / Additional section, you can define additional parameters for the WLAN of the router. To configure the 2.4GHz band or 5GHz band, go to the relevant tab.
Page 142 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual The following fields are available on the page: Parameter Description The channel bandwidth for 802.11n standard in the 2.4GHz band (the 2.4 GHz tab). 20 MHz: 802.11n clients operate at 20MHz channels.
Page 143 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description The STBC (Space-time block coding) technique allows increasing data transfer reliability even for portable devices equipped with poor antennas (smartphones, pads, etc.) due to using several data streams STBC and processing several versions or received data.
Page 144 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description The time interval (in seconds) between keep alive checks of wireless devices from your WLAN. When the value 0 is specified, the Station Keep Alive checking is disabled.
Page 145: Mac Filter
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual MAC Filter On the Functions / Wi-Fi / MAC Filter page, you can define a set of MAC addresses of devices which will be allowed to access the WLAN, or define MAC addresses of devices which will not be allowed to access the WLAN.
Page 146 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual You can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description Frequency band From the drop-down list, select a band of the wireless network. A wireless network to which the rule will be applied. Select the SSID needed value from the drop-down list.
Page 147 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual To change or delete the schedule for a rule, click the Select schedule button ( ) in the line corresponding to this rule. In the opened window, change the parameters and click the SAVE button or click the DELETE FROM SCHEDULE button.
Page 148: Easymesh
Wizard section (see the Setup Wizard section, page 45), from the Connection method list, select the EasyMesh value. Then from the Device Role list, select the required value. 5 At present, you can connect up to 6 D-Link devices with EasyMesh support: 1 in the Controller role and 5 in the Agent role.
Page 149: Connecting Subordinate Devices With Ethernet Cable
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the Device name field, specify a name of the device for easier identification. You can specify any name. When you have configured the parameters, click the APPLY button.
Page 150: Connecting Subordinate Devices Via Web-Based Interface
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Connecting Subordinate Devices via Web-based Interface To connect a subordinate device with the ESTABLISH CONNECTION button in the web-based interface, follow the next steps: 1. Simultaneously press the ESTABLISH CONNECTION button in the web-based interface the main and the subordinate device (or two subordinate devices, if one of them has previously been connected to the mesh network).
Page 151: Functions / Advanced
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Functions / Advanced UPnP IGD On the Functions / Advanced / UPnP IGD page, you can enable the UPnP IGD protocol. The router uses the UPnP IGD protocol for automatic configuration of its parameters for network applications requiring an incoming connection to the router.
Page 152: Remote Access
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Remote Access On the Functions / Advanced / Remote Access page, you can configure access to the web- based interface of the router. By default, the access from external networks to the router is closed. If you need to allow access to the router from the external network, create relevant rules.
Page 153 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the opened window, you can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description A name for the rule for easier identification. You can specify any Name name.
Page 154: Virtual Servers
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Virtual Servers On the Functions / Advanced / Virtual Servers page, you can create virtual servers for redirecting incoming Internet traffic to a specified IP address in the local area network.
Page 155 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 123. The page for adding a virtual server. You can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description General Settings Move the switch to the right to enable the server.
Page 156 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Select a virtual server template from the drop-down list, or select Template Custom to specify all parameters of the new virtual server manually. Interface A WAN connection to which this virtual server will be assigned.
Page 157: Tr-069 Client
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual TR-069 Client On the Functions / Advanced / TR-069 Client page, you can configure the router for communication with a remote Auto Configuration Server (ACS). The TR-069 client is used for remote monitoring and management of the device.
Page 158 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Inform Settings Move the switch to the right so the router may send reports (data on the device and network statistics) to the ACS.
Page 159: Static Route
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Static Route On the Functions / Advanced / Static Route page, you can specify static (fixed) routes. Figure 125. The Functions / Advanced / Static Route page.
Page 160 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the opened window, you can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description Move the switch to the right to enable the route. Enable Move the switch to the left to disable the route.
Page 161: Dynamic Dns
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Dynamic DNS On the Functions / Advanced / Dynamic DNS page, ou can configure the router to use one or several DDNS services. A DDNS service allows associating a domain name with dynamic IP addresses. In order to use a service, it is necessary to register a domain name on the web site of your DDNS provider.
Page 162 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual On the opened page, you can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description Move the switch to the right to enable DDNS. Enable Move the switch to the left to disable DDNS.
Page 163: Ipsec
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual IPsec On the Functions / Advanced / IPsec page, you can configure VPN tunnels based on IPsec protocol. IPsec is a protocol suite for securing IP communications.
Page 164 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual To create a new tunnel, click the ADD button ( ) in the Tunnels section. Setting for both devices which establish the tunnel should be the same.
Page 165 The field is available for editing if the Dynamic IPsec switch is moved to the left. A remote host identifier to establish connection over IPsec with particular hosts only. To establish connection, DIR-822 remote Remote identifier identifier value should correspond to the local identifier value specified in the settings of the remote host.
Page 166 • the default WAN connection. A local identifier of the router to establish connection over IPsec with particular hosts only. To establish connection, DIR-822 local identifier Local identifier value should correspond to the remote identifier value specified in the settings of the remote host. Use an IP address, domain name, or certificate CN.
Page 167 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description An operation mode of the IPsec tunnel. Select a value from the drop- down list. TUNNEL: As a rule, it is used to create a secure connection to •...
Page 168 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 131. The page for adding an IPsec tunnel. The First Phase / The Second Phase sections. Parameter Description The First Phase Encryption mode Select an encryption mode from the drop-down list.
Page 169 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Move the switch to the right to enable the aggressive mode for mutual Aggressive Mode authentication of the parties. Such a setting accelerates the connection establishment, but reduces its security.
Page 170 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 132. The page for adding an IPsec tunnel. The window for adding a tunneled network. In the opened window, you can specify the following parameters:...
Page 171: Ports Settings
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Ports Settings On the Functions / Advanced / Ports Settings page, you can configure or disable autonegotiation of speed and duplex mode or manually configure speed and duplex mode for each Ethernet port of the router.
Page 172 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 134. The window for changing the settings of the router's port. In the opened window, specify the needed parameters: Parameter Description Data transfer mode. Select the Auto value to enable autonegotiation.
Page 173 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Flow control Move the switch to the right to enable the flow control function for the port. Symmetric flow control Move the switch to the left to disable the flow control function for the port.
Page 174: Redirect
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Redirect On the Functions/ Advanced / Redirect page, you can enable notifications on the reason of the Internet connection failure. Notifications will be displayed in the browser window when a user is attempting to open a web site on the Internet.
Page 175: Igmp/Mld
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual IGMP/MLD On the Functions/ Advanced / IGMP/MLD page, you can allow the router to use IGMP and MLD and specify needed settings. IGMP and MLD are used for managing multicast traffic (transferring data to a group of destinations) in IPv4 and IPv6 networks correspondingly.
Page 176: Alg/Passthrough
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual ALG/Passthrough On the Functions/ Advanced / ALG/Passthrough page, you can allow the router to use RTSP, enable the SIP ALG and PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP/IPsec pass through functions. SIP is used for creating, modifying, and terminating communication sessions. This protocol allows telephone calls via the Internet.
Page 177 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual The following elements are available on the page: Parameter Description Move the switch to the right to enable SIP. Such a setting allows using the SIP ALG function. This function allows VoIP traffic to pass through the NAT-enabled router.
Page 178: Management
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Management System Time On the Management / System Time page, you can manually set the time and date of the router or configure automatic synchronization of the system time with a time server on the Internet.
Page 179 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual 3. Select your time zone from the Time zone drop-down list. To set the time zone in accordance with the settings of your operating system or portable device, click the DETERMINE TIMEZONE button.
Page 180 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual When the router is powered off or rebooted, the system time is reset to the default value. If you have set automatic synchronization for the system time, the internal clock of the device will be configured after connecting to the Internet.
Page 181: System Log
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual System Log On the Management / System Log page, you can set the system log options and configure sending the system log to a remote host.
Page 182 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Logging Select a type of logging from the drop-down list. Local: the system log is stored in the router's memory. When • this value is selected, the Server and Port fields are not displayed.
Page 183 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual To view the system log, go to the Log tab. Figure 140. The Management / System Log page. The Log tab. To view the latest system events, click the REFRESH button.
Page 184: Administration
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Administration On the Management / Administration page, you can change the password for the administrator account used to access the web-based interface of the router and to access the device settings via...
Page 185 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual The following buttons are also available on the page: Control Description Click the button to restore the factory default settings. Also you can Factory restore the factory defaults via the hardware RESET button (see the Back Panel section, page 15).
Page 186: Telnet/Ssh
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Telnet/SSH On the Management / Telnet/SSH page, you can enable or disable access to the device settings via TELNET and/or SSH from your LAN. By default, access is disabled.
Page 187: Yandex.dns
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Yandex.DNS This menu is designed to configure the Yandex.DNS service. Yandex.DNS is a web content filtering service which provides the DNS server, protects a computer against malicious web sites, and blocks access to adult web sites.
Page 188 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Child: when this value is selected, the service blocks access to malicious and fraudulent • web sites and blocks access to adult content. Also the selected filtering mode will be applied to all devices newly connected to the router's network.
Page 189: Devices And Rules
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Devices and Rules On the Management / Yandex.DNS / Devices and Rules page, you can specify a filtering mode for each device separately. Figure 144. The Management / Yandex.DNS / Devices and Rules page.
Page 190 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the opened window, you can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description The MAC address of a device from the router's LAN. You can enter the MAC address of a device connected to the router's LAN at the MAC address moment.
Page 191: Firmware Update
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Firmware Update On the Management / Firmware Update page, you can update the firmware of the router and configure the automatic check for updates of the router's firmware.
Page 192: Local Update
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Local Update Attention! Do not turn off the router before the firmware update is completed. This may cause the device breakdown. To update the firmware of the router locally, follow the next steps: 1.
Page 193: Remote Update
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Remote Update Attention! Do not turn off the router before the firmware update is completed. This may cause the device breakdown. To update the firmware of the router remotely, follow the next steps: 1.
Page 194: Schedule
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Schedule On the Management / Schedule page, you can enable/disable Wi-Fi connection and configure automatic reboot of the device on a schedule, and set a schedule for different filter rules.
Page 195 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the opened window, in the System Time field, the system time of the device is displayed. You can select the Simplified mode choice of the radio button and specify the following parameters:...
Page 196 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual To set a schedule for a task which will be applied to a filter rule or will enable/disable Wi-Fi connection, click the ADD button ( ) in the All Tasks section.
Page 197 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Every week: When this value is selected, the names of days of the week and the Time field are displayed in the section. Every month: When this value is selected, the Day of month and Time fields are displayed in the section.
Page 198: Statistics
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Statistics The pages of this section display data on the current state of the router. Network Statistics On the Management / Statistics / Network Statistics page, you can view statistics for all connections existing in the system (WAN connections, LAN, WLAN).
Page 199: Port Statistics
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Port Statistics On the Management / Statistics / Port statistics page, you can view statistics for traffic passing through ports of the router. The information shown on the page can be used for diagnosing connection problems.
Page 200: Routing
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Routing The Management / Statistics / Routing page displays the routing rules and routing tables. Figure 152. The Management / Statistics / Routing page. The Rules section displays routing rules, their corresponding routing tables, incoming and outgoing interfaces, priority levels, and other data.
Page 201 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 153. The routing table page. The opened page displays the information on routes in the selected routing table. The table contains destination IP addresses, gateways, subnet masks, and other data.
Page 202: Dhcp
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual DHCP The Management / Statistics / DHCP page displays the information on computers that have been identified by hostnames and MAC addresses and have got IP addresses from the DHCP server of the device.
Page 203: Multicast Groups
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Multicast Groups Management / Statistics / Multicast Groups page displays addresses of active multicast groups (including IPTV channels and groups for transferring service information) to which the device is subscribed, and the interface through which the device is subscribed.
Page 204: Diagnostics
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Diagnostics Ping On the Management / Diagnostics / Ping page, you can check availability of a host from the local or global network via the Ping utility.
Page 205 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual To specify additional settings, click the MORE SETTINGS button. Figure 157. The Management / Diagnostics / Ping page. The additional settings window. In the opened window, in the Packet size field, specify the volume of data sent in a request. In the Waiting for response field, specify the response waiting period in seconds.
Page 206: Traceroute
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Traceroute On the Management / Diagnostics / Traceroute page, you can determine the route of data transfer to a host via the traceroute utility. Figure 158. The Management / Diagnostics / Traceroute page.
Page 207 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In the opened window, you can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description Specify the TTL (Time to live) parameter value. The default value is Maximum TTL value Number of attempts The number of attempts to hit an intermediate host.
Page 208: Chapter 5. Operation Guidelines
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Operation Guidelines User Manual CHAPTER 5. OPERATION GUIDELINES Safety Rules and Conditions Please carefully read this section before installation and connection of the device. Make sure that the power adapter and cables are not damaged. The device should be used only as intended in accordance with the documents.
Page 209: Wireless Installation Considerations
RF noise in your home or office. To maximize your wireless range, follow the guidelines below. 1. Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the DIR-822 device and other network devices to a minimum – each wall or ceiling can reduce your wireless network range by 3- 90 feet (1-30 meters).
Page 210: Chapter 6. Abbreviations And Acronyms
DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Abbreviations and Acronyms User Manual CHAPTER 6. ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS Third Generation Access Category Advanced Encryption Standard Access Point Address Resolution Protocol BPSK Binary Phase-shift Keying BSSID Basic Service Set Identifier Complementary Code Keying...
Page 211 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Abbreviations and Acronyms User Manual ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol Identifier Internet Gateway Device IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol Internet Key Exchange IMEI International Mobile Equipment Identity IMSI International Mobile Subscriber Identity...
Page 212 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Abbreviations and Acronyms User Manual Network Time Protocol OFDM Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing Push Button Configuration Perfect Forward Secrecy Personal Identification Number Power over Ethernet Point-to-Point Protocol pppd Point-to-Point Protocol Daemon PPPoE...
Page 213 DIR-822 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi EasyMesh Router Abbreviations and Acronyms User Manual SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol Secure Shell SSID Service Set Identifier STBC Space-time block coding Transmission Control Protocol TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol User Datagram Protocol UPnP...

D-Link DIR-822 User Manual

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Overview

Chapter 3. Installation and Connection

Chapter 4 Configuring Via Web-Based Interface

Chapter 5. Operation Guidelines

Chapter 6. Abbreviations and Acronyms

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