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# Maintenance Help

- Admin
- Time and Date
- System
- Firmware
- DDNS
- System Check
- Schedules
- Log Settings

## Admin

There are two accounts that can access the router's management interface. These accounts are admin and user. Admin has read/write access while user has read-only access. Only the admin account has the ability to change both admin and user account passwords. User can only view the settings but cannot make any changes.

Administrator Login Name – Enter the name that will be used to login to the router with Admin access.

Administrator password – Enter and confirm the password that the admin account will use to access the router's management interface.

User Login Name – Enter the name that will be used to login to the router with User access.

User Password – Enter and confirm the password that the user account will use to view the router's settings through its management interface.

## Remote Management

Remote Management allows the device to be configured through the WAN (Wide Area Network) port from the Internet using a web browser. A username and password is still required to access the router's management interface.
IP Address – The IP address of the computer on the Internet that has access to the DIR-330. Enter an asterisk if you would like any computer on the Internet to be able to access the management interface remotely.
Port – Select the port which will be used to access the DIR-330.
Schedule - The schedule of the time when the Remote Management feature will be active. Schedules can be defined on the Maintenance>Schedules page.

Example:
http://x.x.x.x:8080 where x.x.x.x is the WAN IP address of the DIR-330 and 8080 is the port used for the Web-Management interface.

## Time and Date

The Time Configuration settings are used by the router for synchronizing scheduled services and system logging activities. You will need to set the time zone corresponding to your location. The time can be set manually or the device can connect to a NTP (Network Time Protocol) server to retrieve the time. You may also set Daylight Saving and the system time will automatically adjust on those dates.

Time Zone – Select the Time Zone for the region you are in.

Daylight Saving – If the region you are in observes Daylight Saving Time.
Automatic Time Configuration – Select a D-Link time server which you would like the DIR-330 to synchronize its time with. The interval at which the DIR-330 will communicate with the D-Link NTP server is set to 7 days.

Set the Date and Time Manually – Select this option if you would like to specify the time manually. You must specify the Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute and Second, or you can click the Sync. your computer's time settings button to copy the system time from the computer being used to access the management interface.

## System

The current system settings can be saved as a file onto the local hard drive. The saved file or any other saved setting file created by the device can be uploaded into the unit. To reload a system settings file, click on Browse to search the local hard drive for the file to be used. The device can also be reset to back to factory default settings by clicking on Restore Device. Use the restore feature only if necessary. This will erase previously saved settings for the unit. Make sure to save your system settings before doing a factory restore.
Save Configuration – Click this button to save the configuration file from the router.
Browse – Click Browse to locate a saved configuration file and apply these saved settings to the router.
Restore Factory Defaults – Click this button to restore the router to its factory default settings.
Reboot the Device – If for any reason the device is not responding correctly, you may want to restart the unit by clicking on the Reboot the Device button.

## Firmware Upgrade

Firmware Upgrade
You can upgrade the firmware of the device using this tool. Make sure that the firmware you want to use is saved on the local hard drive of the computer. Click on Browse to search the local hard drive for the firmware to be used for the update. Upgrading the firmware will not change any of your system settings, but it is recommended that you save your system settings before doing a firmware upgrade. Please check the D-Link support site for firmware updates at http://support.dlink.com/ .

## DDNS

Dynamic DNS (Domain Name Service) is a method of keeping a domain name linked to a dynamic IP address. With most Cable and DSL connections, you are assigned a dynamic IP address and that address is used only for the duration of that specific connection. With the DIR-330, you can setup your DDNS service and the DIR-330 will automatically update your DDNS server every time it receives a new WAN IP address.

Server Address – Choose your DDNS provider from the drop down menu.

Host Name – Enter the Host Name that you registered with your DDNS service provider.

Username – Enter the username for your DDNS account.

Password – Enter the password for your DDNS account.

## System Check

This tools can be used to verify the physical connectivity on both the LAN and WAN interfaces. Ping Test This useful diagnostic utility can be used to check if a computer is on the Internet. It sends ping packets and listens for replies from the specific host. Enter in a host name or the IP address that you want to ping and click the Ping button. The status of your ping attempt will be displayed in the Ping Result box.

## Schedules

Schedules

This page is used to configure time schedules for the router. Once defined, these schedules can later be applied to the features of the router that support scheduling.These features include port forwarding, firewall rules, web filtering and remote management.

Name – The name of the schedule being defined.

Day(s) – Select a day, range of days, or select the All Week checkbox to have this schedule apply every day.

All Day - 24 hrs – Check this box to have the schedule active for the entire 24 hours on the days specified.

Start Time – Select the time at which you would like the schedule being defined to become active.

End Time – Select the time at which you would like the schedule being defined to become inactive.

Schedule Rules List – This displays all the schedules that have been defined.

## Log Settings

Not only does the device display the logs of activities and events, it can be also setup to send these logs to another location. The logs can be sent via email to a specific email account.
SMTP Server / IP Address – The address of the SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) server that will be used to send the logs.
Email Address – The email address the logs will be sent to. Click on Send Mail Now to send the email.
Save – Click this button to save the log entries to a text file.
Log Type – Select the type of information you would like the DIR-330 to log.

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