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SetupGuides
How to update firmware in DIR-506L.pdf (3.56 MB)Download.

compatibility list.pdf (74.58 KB)Download.

ScreenCaptures
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QuickInstallGuide
DIR-506L A2 QIG v1.30(DI).pdf (3.15 MB)Download.

DIR-506L A1 QIG v1.20(DI).pdf (3.75 MB)Download.

DIR-506L A1 QIG v1.10(DI).pdf (1.23 MB)Download.

Firmware
v2.15b02 20130708

DIR-506L Firmware Rleease Notes
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Version: v2.15b02
Date: 08/07/2013
Bug Fixes:
1. After set password on DIR-506L, the page should display hidden characters

2. User can sometimes change the user id url in Web Access folder view and bypass authentication.
3. Sometimes User will not know which folder they are currently browsing.

4. The login password length can input 16 characters but login password setting page only allow 8 characters.

5. Wireless security field of repeater mode with WEP cannot input 64bit ASCII value.
6. After click ""Email Log Now"" button, the UI message will not auto disappear.
7. The password always display blank, even user have setting a password.
8. When DUT is AP mode, device time always is wrong.
9. If DUT is AP mode, the tool page will have no syslog setting page but from log page of link button will redirect to syslog setting page.
10. If set WAN side to static, DUT always show connect to Internet.(DUT WAN port no connect cable)
11. Create a folder in web access which name contains a quotation, the warning message is ambiguous.
12. In Shareport Web Access or Shareport app, user without a write permission can still click the ""upload"", ""delete"" and ""create folder"" button and UI will let user to choose which file to upload, which file to delete or the folder name to create.

13. When setting to AP or repeater mode, there are still ""WAN"" showed in status and shows PPPoE or DHCP

14. Set DUT to AP and repeater mode and change lan ip settings, config will not be saved.

15. UPnP information is not correct.
22-Fixes: DBG13010247, Change email recipient and save, then click email log now, recipient will change back to the previous one.
16. Use HTC Android 4.0.3 browser to open web UI and change WAN type to 3G/4G, settings cannot be saved.

17. After user use internet connection setup wizard to configure wireless, the WPS setting page still display ""unconfigured"".

18. Repeater mode of wireless setting page should display repeater SSID, but DIR-506L display extend SSID.

19. Repeater mode of auto channel scan behavior was incorrect .

20. Wireless LAN will auto disable auto scan function, if you change from router mode to AP mode.

21. Setup wizard will allow user to save setting that enable security without key.

22. Sometimes user cannot select SharePort folder after USB hot plug/unplug.
23. Opera browser cannot login to SharePort WebAccess.

24. Some page's banner are wrong.

25. After setup with internetion connection wizard, wireless auto-scan will be disabled.

26. After set application rule then create traffic from WAN to WLAN, the device will reboot.

27. If DIR-506L makes SharePort index file, the wireless client cannot get IP.

28. BT download is improvement

New Features:

1. Resume LAN port function while DIR-506L works on 3G/WiFi hotspot mode.


20130708 D-Link DIR-506L V2.15b02.bin (6.26 MB)Download.

v2.14b07 20130417

DIR-506L Firmware Rleease Notes
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Version: 2.14b07
Date: 17/04/2013

Bug Fixes:
1. DIR-506L can't work with DWM-156A5/A6 and Huawei EC156
2. SNMP feature can't work with PowerSNMP Free Manager and SolarWinds Network device manager
3. Update to the latest APN Table

20130417 D-Link DIR-506L V2.14b07.bin (6.25 MB)Download.

v2.14b04 20130312

DIR-506L Firmware Rleease Notes
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Version: 2.14b04
Date: 12/03/2013

Bug Fixes:
1. Added support for 3G/4G dongles (see compatibility list for supported dongles)
2. DIR-506L USB LED should always flash before finishing USB index.
3. Improve DIR-506L SharePort/Wireless operation.
4. Can't change LAN IP Address
5. Implement new Internet Connection Setup Wizard.
6. Add indicator to show what mode the DIR-506L is in.
7. Remove PPPoE IP address & Service name.
8. Add Device name, default to "dlinkrouter".
9. Disable Ethernet Port functionality when DIR-506L is configured as WiFi Hotspot WAN.
10. Improve BitTorrent performance and endurance.
11. Cannot complete upload of large file to USB storage via SharePort Web Access.
12. Cannot complete upload of large file to USB storage via SharePort Mobile app.
13. In WPS page, config status still show unconfigured even after manual configuration of SSID and security.
14. If there is folder named !@#$%^&()_+ it would not display via SharePort Web Access.
15. After hot plug and unplug USB storage, then pressing reboot button, the WEB GUI will display garbled characters.
16. In SharePort web Access and SharePort Mobile app, files larger than 2GB will not be displayed.
17. A user with "read only" permission can still upload files and create folders using IE.
19. If a file's name contains "+", clicking it via SharePort Web Access browser will show "Cannot display the webpage".
20. On Android and iOS sharePort Mobile app, both can not access subfolder of root folder if switched to a manually created user account while storage device has a large amount of files (eg: 4684 Files and 253 Folders of 5.29G).
21. Cannot disable WPS because of a warning message about "PIN code length must=8".
22. Can not configure through Android device with QRS Mobile app.
23. Sometimes changing SharePort Web Access view to folder view will cause SharePort Web Access to stop working.
24. If WAN type is PPTP, the status page connection time will change to network status.
25. The WAN status of "connection time" is counting down, when it should increase the time.
26. After change wireless mode to AP mode, cannot use "dlinkrouter.local" to login to Web UI.
27. Change to AP mode and get IP from DHCP server, but status page still displays 192.168.0.1.
28. Repeater mode setting page would not display special symbol.
29. Repeater mode security is WEP, client cannot connect.
30. When in Repeater mode and PC uses IE9, sometimes when clicking site survey it will not respond.
31. After change wireless to AP mode the login main page still displays "Internet connection setup Wizard".
32. If changing wireless from AP mode to router mode, the wireless LAN side will get WAN side IP.
33. Internet connection wizard next button will change to grayed out, after changing from WiFi Hot Spot to Static IP.
34. After setting an application rule then creating traffic from WAN to WLAN, the device will reboot.
35. The AP mode login Web UI needs to login twice.
36. Only admin can access storage, other user cannot access storage even when the user has permission to read/write.
37. If you change the SharePort access port, SharePort Mobile app cannot access the USB storage anymore.
38. Using Google Chrome and Firefox to login DUT Web UI, user cannot change WAN type to 3G/4G.
39. Using HTC Android 4.0.3 browser to open Web UI and change WAN type to 3G/4G, settings cannot be saved.
40. Connection wizard will fail to proceed if you type the original password in wizard step 1.

20130305 D-Link DIR-506L V2.14b04.bin (5.78 MB)Download.

v2.11b02 20120813

DIR-506L Firmware Rleease Notes
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Version: 2.11b02
Date: 13/08/2012

Bugs Fixed:

1. Can't display category files with NTFS format USB device.
2. If changing Wireless Encryption mode you sometimes cannot access the device again.
3. After establishing WiFi-Hotspot connection, Status page can't display default gateway information.
4. QRS APP can't detect WAN type if using PPPoE .

20120813 D-Link DIR-506L V2.11b02.BIN (6.68 MB)Download.

Drivers
No Drivers Required.pdf (22.6 KB)Download.