D-Link DI-604

51 discussions on Cabling-Design.com Forums about the D-Link DI-604: what owners asked, what went wrong, and what fixed it.

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Port 113 is closed

Using a Linksys NAT router and Sygate Pro.I just did a test with Shields Up and all the tested ports came back "stealth" except for port 113, which came back closed.My impression is that having 113 closed is probably quite ok, but I wanted...

Single Cat5e for Computer Network & Telephone?

Can a single Cat5e cable be used for both computer networking and for atelephone line? I ask because I read somewhere that for computernetworking "only pair 2 and pair 3 are actually used, and pair 1 andpair 4 are free". Our office network...

Reliability of Networking Hardware?

Just read someones rant about how they need to buy a new router everyyear or two because they get flakey and start acting up. Is thisopinion utterly bogus or do a lot of people actually have trouble withequipment that quickly gets...

drop or reject

I've always believed that dropping things was better than rejecting except, possibley where I was testing our network from the outside.Are there circumstances anyone can think of where reject would be preferable?TIA

Need recommendations for firewall router.

Would like to get a router to connect a simple two-computer homenetwork using a Ethernet DSL modem. Primarily concerned with security;not port jacks or ease of setup. So what's a good, cheap router thathas robust firewall / security...

Is a cheap router secure enough for small business

Hi,We're going to have adsl internet at the small business office I workwith. We need a router to share it with all PCs of the network. I'mfamiliar with the D-Link DI-784 and I think it would do a great job atthis.I'm wondering if the...

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