Update D-Link DIR-655 Firmware:

1.Do NOT upgrade firmware on any D-Link product over a wireless connection. Failure of the device may result. Use only hard-wired network connections.

2.This firmware is engineered for North American products only.Using this firmware on a device outside of North America will void your warranty and may render the device unusable.

Firmware Version: 2.03NA

Firmware Date:7/07/2011

Revision Info:

¤ Address an issue with some Sony TV’s connecting to the router in n mode with security enabled.
¤ AdvanceDNS default enable.
¤ TOOLS DDNS add IPv6 DDNS.
¤ Support DNSSL (RFC6106).
¤ Support D-Link Router IPv6 Specification v1.16R.
¤ Add status IPv6 routing table.

Download Site:

ftp://ftp.dlink.com/Gateway/dir655_revB/Firmware/dir655_revB_FW_203NA.zip

Tags: DIR-655, Firmware
 

If you made any custom changes to the D-Link DIR-655 routers Wireless Settings, you have now set the router in to “Configure Mode”.Once the router is in configure mode it will attempt to use this data during a WPS sync with client hardware.

It is important to remember that if you have entered “Configure Mode” that you engage encryption so that WPS connected clients will have a safe secure connection.

Step 1: Log in to the D-Link DIR-655 routers User Interface. Steps for doing that can be found here.

Step 2: Once inside navigate to the Advanced Tab, then to the Wi-Fi Protected Setup section on the left side of the configuration page.

Note: If the button is greyed out, that means the unit has not entered Configure Mode.

Step 3: After the button has been pressed there will be a pop-up prompt to confirm this action, after which you´ll be prompted for a reboot.

Tags: DIR-655, unconfigured mode
 

To setup Website Filter on D-Link  DIR-655 Router.

Step 1: Open your web browser and type in the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1 by default).

Step 2: Enter the username (admin) and password (blank by default), and then click Ok or Log In .

Step 3: Click the Advance Tab and Website Filter on the left hand side of the screen. Select the option “Deny computers access to ONLY these sites” under Configure Website Filterbelow. You will be indicating what websites should be blocked or restricted on this router. Once your done click Save Settings.

Step 4: Next go-to the Access Control Tab and check the box to Enable Access Control. On Access Control you will need to setup a policy on the router for the Website Filter. Click Add Policy and follow the wizard.

Step 5: Click Next.

Step 6: Name the policy and click Next.

Step 7: Select a schedule and click Next.

Step 8: Select the machine(s) to which this policy applies by IP or MAC address and click Next.

Step 9: Select Filtering Method and click Next.

Step 10: Enable or Disable Web Access Logging and click Next.

Step 11: You should now see the policy listed at the bottom under Policy Table. Click Save Settings.

Tags: DIR Series, DIR-655, Website Filter
 

Many friends asked that my D-Link DIR-655 forgot the password, how changed to manage? Here tell you how to reset it back to factory default settings.

Notes:D-Link dir-655 default does not have the password,you can enter the username admin and password is blank to try again.

Step 1: With the unit on, place a paper clip into the hole on the back on the unit labeled Reset.

Step 2: Hold paper clip down for 10 seconds and release.

Note: Do not repower unit during this procedure.

Step 3: The unit will reboot on its own. Once the WLAN light stops blinking, the unit is reset.

Resetting the router does not reset the firmware to an earlier version. It will change all settings back to factory defaults.

You can set an administrative password on DIR-655 router?

Step 1: Open a web browser and enter the IP address of the router in the address bar (default is 192.168.0.1). Press Enter.

Step 2: Click the Tools tab and then click Admin to the left.

Step 3: To change the administrative password, enter a new password in the Admin Password section.

Step 4: Click Save Settings to save the settings.

By the way:If you have the European version of this router, this procedure may not work. Please consult the D-Link office near you. D-Link USA does not support the European version.

Tags: DIR-655, factory defaults, forget password
 

The DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) provides you with an option to set a single computer on your network outside of the router´s firewall.

This article will teach you how to set up D-Link DIR series router DMZ feature,DIR-655 as an example。

Step 1: Open a web browser and type the IP address of the DIR series router into the address bar (default is 192.168.0.1).

Step 2: The default username is admin (all lower case) and the default password is blank (nothing). Click on OK.

Step 3: Click on the Advanced tab at the top and then click on Firewall Settings on the lefthand side.

Step 4: Click the box for Enable DMZ Host. Select your computer from the Computer Namelist or enter the IP address manually.

Step 5: Click on the Save Settings button to save your settings.