DIR 615 Manual Password

The D-Link DIR-615 is a wireless N router with default login credentials, security settings, and password management features. Below are key sections for default passwords, security configuration, access control, and troubleshooting password-related issues.

1. Default Login Credentials 2. Password Configuration 3. Security Settings 4. Access Control 5. Password Recovery 6. Firmware Updates 7. Troubleshooting Password Issues

Default Login Credentials

Default username and password for initial router access.

Access Type	Default Credentials
Web Configuration	Username: admin / Password: (blank)
Wireless Network	SSID: dlink (varies by version)
Wireless Security	WPA2 Key: Check router label
Admin Interface	http://192.168.0.1 or http://dlinkrouter.local

IMPORTANT! Change default password immediately after first login for security.

Password Configuration

Steps to change router administration password.

Login to web interface using default credentials.
Navigate to TOOLS > ADMIN tab.
Enter current password (blank by default).
Enter new password in both password fields.
Click Save Settings to apply changes.

SECURITY TIP! Use strong password with uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and special characters.

Security Settings

Wireless security configuration and password management.

Wireless Encryption: WEP, WPA, WPA2
Recommended Security: WPA2-Personal with AES encryption
Password Requirements: 8-63 characters for WPA2
Guest Network: Separate password option available
Firewall: SPI firewall with password protection

Access Control

User access management and parental controls.

MAC Address Filtering: Allow/block specific devices
Website Filtering: Block websites by URL or keywords
Time Access Control: Set internet access schedules
Parental Controls: Content filtering with password protection

NOTE: All access control features require admin password for configuration.

Password Recovery

Reset procedures for forgotten passwords.

Scenario	Recovery Method
Forgot admin password	Hard reset using reset button (30-30-30 method)
Forgot wireless password	Check router label or reset to defaults
Can't access interface	Verify IP address and connection

WARNING! Hard reset erases all custom settings and restores factory defaults.

Firmware Updates

Maintaining router security through firmware updates.

Check current firmware version in STATUS page
Download latest firmware from D-Link support site
Upload firmware via TOOLS > FIRMWARE page
Do not interrupt power during update process

SECURITY: Regular updates address security vulnerabilities and password-related issues.

Troubleshooting Password Issues

Problem	Cause	Solution
Can't login to admin	Wrong password/IP	Use default credentials; verify router IP address
Wireless connection fails	Incorrect security key	Reset wireless security settings; re-enter password
Password not accepted	Browser cache issue	Clear browser cache; try different browser
Reset button not working	Improper reset procedure	Hold reset for 30 seconds with power on, continue holding while powering off for 30 seconds, continue holding while powering on for 30 seconds

Support: D-Link Technical Support: 1-877-453-5465