After the reboot, the router is no longer a "router" but a repeater waiting for a signal.
D-Link designed a wizard for this. Here is how to activate using the stock interface. dir868l repeater mode free
Click The DIR-868L will reboot. This takes about 90 seconds. After the reboot, the router is no longer
By flashing DD-WRT, you aren't just getting repeater mode; you are future-proofing an old piece of hardware. You get VLANs, QOS, VPN server support, and detailed signal analytics—features that D-Link never included. After the reboot