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Version 2.0 | 03/19/2014

User Manual

Dual Band AC1750 Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router

Version 1.0 | 03/26/2013

DSL-2890AL

User Manual

Dual Band AC1750 Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router

Summary of Contents for DSL-2890AL

Page 1: ...Version 2 0 03 19 2014 User Manual Dual Band AC1750 Gigabit ADSL2 Modem Router Version 1 0 03 26 2013 DSL 2890AL User Manual Dual Band AC1750 Gigabit ADSL2 Modem Router ...

Page 2: ...rnet 24 Wireless Settings 40 Network Settings 56 Storage 59 Media Server 66 IPv6 68 mydlink Settings 94 Advanced Category 98 Virtual Server 99 Port Forwarding 101 Port Triggering 103 QoS Engine 105 Network Filter 108 Access Control 110 Website Filter 116 Inbound Filter 117 Firewall Settings 119 Routing 122 Advanced Wireless 123 Wi Fi Protected Setup 125 Advanced Network 130 Guest Wi Fi 132 IPv6 Fi...

Page 3: ... missing please contact your reseller Note Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the router will cause damage to this product and void the warranty for this product System Requirements Network Requirements Ethernet Adapter at 10 100 1000Mbps Wireless Adapter with IEEE 802 11ac 802 11n 802 11a or 802 11b g Protocols Web User Interface Requirements Windows M...

Page 4: ...nk two IP domains via a LAN to LAN connection Precise ATM Traffic Shaping Traffic shaping is a method of controlling the flow rate of ATM data cells This function helps to establish the Quality of Service for ATM data transfer High Performance ADSL Very high rates of data transfer are possible with the router Up to 24Mbps downstream bit rate using the G dmt standard For ADSL2 Easy Installation The...

Page 5: ...icates activity on the WAN ADSL interface USB 3 0 Steady green light indicates a successful USB connection Dark if no USB device is connected USB 2 0 Steady green light indicates a successful USB connection Dark if no USB device is connected 2 4GHz WLAN Steady green light indicates the 2 4GHz WLAN is available 5GHz WLAN Steady green light indicates the 5GHz WLAN is available LAN A solid light indi...

Page 6: ...to connect your USB 3 0 device USB 2 0 Port Use the USB 2 0 port to connect your USB 2 0 device Ethernet Ports Use the Ethernet ports to connect the router to your Ethernet LAN or Ethernet devices Wireless On Off Switch Button Please press and hold on for 3 seconds to turn on turn off Power Button Push in to power on the router Push again to power off the router Power Receptor Receptor for the sup...

Page 7: ...0 Gigabit ADSL2 Modem Router User Manual Product Overview Page 7 Bottom Panel Number Description Reset Button Press and hold the button for 10 15 seconds to restore the device to its original factory default settings ...

Page 8: ... use of low pass filters with your installation Operating Systems The router uses an HTML based web interface for setup and management The Web configuration manager may be accessed using any operating system capable of running web browser software including Windows Macintosh and Linux based Operating Systems Web Browser Any common Web browser can be used to configure the router using the Web confi...

Page 9: ... establish and maintain the Internet connection can be stored in the router In this case it is not necessary to install software on your computer It may however be necessary to change some settings in the device including account information used to identify and verify the connection All connections to the Internet require a unique global IP address For bridged connections the global IP settings m...

Page 10: ...ange the type of modulation used for their service The default DSL modulation Autosense used for the router automatically detects all types of ADSL ADSL2 and ADSL2 modulation Security Protocol This is the method your ADSL service provider will use to verify your Username and Password when you log on to their network Your router supports the PAP and CHAP protocols VPI Most users will not be require...

Page 11: ...ase IP address used for DHCP service on the LAN when DHCP is enabled LAN Subnet Mask for the Router This is the subnet mask used by the router and will be used throughout your LAN The default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 This can be changed later Information needed about your LAN or computer Ethernet NIC If your computer has an Ethernet NIC you can connect the router to this Ethernet port using an...

Page 12: ...by power source 2 Press the Power button into the on position You should see the Power LED indicator light up and remain lit 3 If the Ethernet port is connected to a working device check the Ethernet LED indicators to make sure the connection is valid The router will attempt to establish the ADSL connection if the ADSL line is connected and the router is properly configured this should light up af...

Page 13: ...g at speeds higher than 10Mbps be sure that the device has auto negotiation NWay enabled for the connecting port Use standard twisted pair cable with RJ 45 connectors The RJ 45 ports on the router are a crossed port MDI X Follow standard Ethernet guidelines when deciding what type of cable to use to make this connection When connecting the router directly to a PC or server use a normal straight th...

Page 14: ...ment interface which is HTML based and can be accessed using a web browser The easiest way to make sure your computer has the correct IP settings is to configure it to use the DHCP server in the router To access the web user interface open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router 192 168 1 1 into the address bar and press the Enter key on your keyboard The Use...

Page 15: ... page we can read through the steps that will be used for this wizard Click the Next button to continue to the next step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu Step 1 Configure Your Internet Connection Connect the one end of the Internet telephone cable RJ 11 into the Internet port of the router and make sure the other end is connected to the DSL connection...

Page 16: ...n method here Options to choose from are LLC and VC MUX DHCP Connection Dynamic IP Address Select this option when your Internet connection can be made automatically When selecting this option this wizard will automatically continue to step 2 Username Password Connection PPPoE Select this option when your Internet connection requires a username and a password For DSL connections use this option Us...

Page 17: ...next step Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu After selecting to use the Username Password Connection PPPoA the following page will be available In this section we can configure the following User Name Enter the PPPoA username here Password Enter the PPPoA password here Note This information is usually...

Page 18: ...bnet Mask Enter the WAN subnet mask here Gateway Address Enter the WAN gateway IP address here Primary DNS Address Enter the primary DNS IP address here Secondary DNS Address Enter the secondary DNS IP address here This field is optional Note This information is usually supplied by the ISP Click the Next button to continue to the next step Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click...

Page 19: ...ork this password needs to be entered for a successful connection Click the Next button to continue to the next step Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu Step 3 Set Your Password After configuring the wireless connectivity we can configure the Web UI login password for his router In this section we can ...

Page 20: ...to the main menu Step 5 Confirm Wi Fi Settings After configuring the time zone we can view a summary of the Wi Fi settings for confirmation Click the Next button to continue to the next step Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu After clicking the Next button the settings will be saved and Internet conne...

Page 21: ...e Click the OK button to restart the D Link Setup Wizard Click the Cancel button to navigate to the main Web UI page Step 6 mydlink Registration If the Internet connection was successfully detected the following page will be available Please refer to mydlink Settings on page 94 for more information After this the D Link Setup Wizard will be completed and the user will be navigated to the main Web ...

Page 22: ...ion of this device easier and more understandable The top menu lists out the Categories available for configuration The categories available to configure on this device are Setup Advanced Maintenance Status and Help The left menu lists out the Pages available for each individual category for configuration In this example we observe the pages available in the Setup category The pages available here...

Page 23: ...gs On this page we can configure services related to the Wireless connectivity of this product Network Settings On this page we can configure services related to the Local Area Network connectivity of this product Storage On this page we can configure services related to the storage media and services used by this product Media Server On this page we can configure the DLNA media server and iTunes ...

Page 24: ...b User Interface Configuration Page 24 Internet To access the Internet page click on the Setup menu link at the top and then click on the Internet menu link on the left On this page we can configure services related to the Internet connectivity of this product ...

Page 25: ...izard After clicking the Internet Connection Setup Wizard button the following page will be available Welcome to the D Link Internet Connection Setup Wizard This wizard will guide user through a step by step wizard divided into 4 steps to configure the Internet connectivity used by this router Click the Next button to continue to the next page Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made an...

Page 26: ... Click the Next button to continue to the next step Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu Step 2 Select Your Time Zone After configuring the Web UI login details we can configure the time zone used by this router In this section we can configure the following Time Zone Select the time zone that should be...

Page 27: ...ically When selecting this option this wizard will automatically continue to step 2 Username Password Connection PPPoE Select this option when your Internet connection requires a username and a password For DSL connections use this option Username Password Connection PPPoA Select this option when your Internet connection requires a PPPoA username and password Static IP Address Connection Select th...

Page 28: ...ere Secondary DNS Address Enter the secondary DNS IP address here This field is optional Note This information is usually supplied by the ISP Click the Next button to continue to the next step Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu After selecting to use the Username Password Connection PPPoE connection m...

Page 29: ...cel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu After selecting to use the Static IP Address Connection method the following page will be available In this section we can configure the following IP Address Enter the WAN static IP address here Subnet Mask Enter the WAN subnet mask here Gateway Address Enter the WAN gateway IP address here Primary DNS Address Enter the primary DNS...

Page 30: ...tion Setup Wizard is completed Click the Connect button to initiate an attempt to connect to the Internet using the settings configured throughout this wizard Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu Manual Internet Connection Option Click the Manual Internet Connection Setup button to navigate to the Inter...

Page 31: ...AN connection type Parameters available for configuration are the following ADSL Router Select this option to use this router as an ADSL router directly connecting the ADSL telephone line using the Internet port Residential Gateway NBN UFB Mode Select this option to allow this router to connect to the Internet using one of the LAN ports to function as a WAN port and connect to another Internet con...

Page 32: ...ct the DSL modulation type used here Options to choose from are Auto G Dmt G lite T1 413 ADSL2 AnnexL ADSL2 and AnnexM By default this parameters is set as Auto This is the recommended option Bitswap Tick this option to enable the bit swap feature SRA Tick this option to enable the Seamless Rate Adaptation SRA feature In this section we can configure the ATM settings Parameters available for confi...

Page 33: ...lecting UBR With PCR as the ATM QoS method the following parameter will be available for configuration Peak Cell Rate Enter the peak cell rate value here After selecting CBR as the ATM QoS method the following parameter will be available for configuration Peak Cell Rate Enter the peak cell rate value here ...

Page 34: ...e peak cell rate value here Sustainable Cell Rate Enter the sustainable cell rate value here Maximum Burst Size Enter the maximum burst size value here After selecting Realtime VBR as the ATM QoS method the following parameter will be available for configuration Peak Cell Rate Enter the peak cell rate value here Sustainable Cell Rate Enter the sustainable cell rate value here Maximum Burst Size En...

Page 35: ...AN static IP address here Subnet Mask Enter the WAN subnet mask here Default Gateway Enter the WAN default gateway IP address here Primary DNS Address Enter the primary DNS IP address here Secondary DNS Address Enter the secondary DNS IP address here This field is optional MTU Enter the Maximum Transmission Unit MTU value here MAC Address Enter the MAC address used for the Internet connection here...

Page 36: ... host name used for the Internet connection here Use Unicasting Tick this option to use the unicasting method to connect to the DHCP server Primary DNS Address Enter the primary DNS IP address here Secondary DNS Address Enter the secondary DNS IP address here This field is optional MTU Enter the Maximum Transmission Unit MTU value here MAC Address Enter the MAC address used for the Internet connec...

Page 37: ...e Options to choose from are Always On On Demand and Manual When selecting to use the Always On option a schedule can be applied to the re connect mode To add a new schedule click the New Schedule button Maximum Idle Time After selecting On Demand as the Reconnect Mode enter the maximum idle time value here Entering the value 0 means infinite DNS Mode Select the method that will be used to obtain ...

Page 38: ...optional Reconnect mode Select the re connect mode here Options to choose from are Always On On Demand and Manual When selecting to use the Always On option a schedule can be applied to the re connect mode To add a new schedule click the New Schedule button Maximum Idle Time After selecting On Demand as the Reconnect Mode enter the maximum idle time value here Entering the value 0 means infinite D...

Page 39: ...on is Select the Internet connection type here Options to choose from are Static IP Dynamic IP DHCP PPPoE Username Password PPPoA Username Password and Bridge This section will explain the parameters that are available after selecting the Bridge option Note Enabling this Internet connection method will display the routing function of this device Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes...

Page 40: ...ce Configuration Page 40 Wireless Settings To access the Wireless Settings page click on the Setup menu link at the top and then click on the Wireless Settings menu link on the left On this page we can configure services related to the Wireless connectivity of this product ...

Page 41: ...ick the Wireless Connection Setup Wizard button to initiate the Wireless connection setup wizard After clicking the Wireless Connection Setup Wizard button the following page will be available This wizard will guide user through a step by step wizard divided into 2 steps to configure the Wireless connectivity used by this router ...

Page 42: ...to manually enter a custom wireless security key Click the Next button to continue to the next step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu Step 2 Set Your Wireless Security Password After selecting to manually assign a network key the following page will be available In this section we can configure the following Use the same Tick this option to use the sam...

Page 43: ... Key fields Wireless clients will need to enter this password to connect to your wireless network Click the Save button to save the settings and complete the wizard Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu Add Wireless Device With WPS Wizard Click the Add Wireless Device with WPS button to initiate the Wi F...

Page 44: ...on we can configure the following Auto Select this option to automatically allow the router and the wireless client to connect to each other by means of WPS Manual Select this option to display the configured wireless settings This information can then be configured of the wireless clients manually to initiate a wireless connection Click the Next button to continue to the next step Click the Cance...

Page 45: ...C Select this option to use the Push Button Configuration PBC method to connect the two devices Click the Connect button to initiate the WPS connection Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu After selecting the PIN option in Step 2 the following page will be available The router will allow 120 seconds for...

Page 46: ...reless Status button to view information about wireless clients connected to the router After selecting the Manual option in Step 1 the following page will be available This information can then be configured of the wireless clients manually to initiate a wireless connection Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click the Cancel button to finish the setup and return to the main menu...

Page 47: ...er Interface Configuration Page 47 Manual Wireless Network Setup Click the Manual Wireless Network Setup button to access the manual wireless network configuration page After clicking the Manual Wireless Connection Setup button the following page will be available ...

Page 48: ... and 802 11b If you are not sure select the Mixed 802 11n 802 11g and 802 11b option Enable Auto Channel Scan Tick this option to allow the router to find and use the wireless channel with the least interference in your environment Wireless Channel Here we can manually select a wireless channel Transmission Rate Here we can select the wireless transmission rate It is advisable to keep this option ...

Page 49: ...o wireless security After selecting to use WEP as your wireless security mode the following parameters will be available to configure WEP Key Length Select the WEP Key Length value used here Options to choose from are 128 bit 26 hex digits and 64 bit 10 hex digits Authentication Select the WEP authentication option here Options to choose from are Both and Shared Key WEP Key 1 Enter a wireless secu...

Page 50: ...does not require an authentication server After selecting to use WPA Personal as your wireless security mode the following parameters will be available to configure WPA Mode Here we can select which WPA mode to use Options to choose from are Auto WPA or WPA2 WPA2 Only and WPA Only Cipher Type Select the wireless cipher type here Options to choose from are TKIP and AES TKIP and AES Group Key Update...

Page 51: ...g parameters will be available to configure WPA Mode Here we can select which WPA mode to use Options to choose from are Auto WPA or WPA2 WPA2 Only and WPA Only Cipher Type Select the wireless cipher type here Options to choose from are TKIP and AES TKIP and AES Group Key Update Interval Enter the group key update interval value here RADIUS server IP Address Enter the IP address of the external RA...

Page 52: ...is name will not be visible to wireless clients 802 11 Mode Here we can select which 802 11 wireless modes to use Options to choose from are 802 11a only 802 11n only Mixed 802 11a and 802 11n and Mixed 802 11ac If you are not sure select the Mixed 802 11ac option Enable Auto Channel Scan Tick this option to allow the router to find and use the wireless channel with the least interference in your ...

Page 53: ...cting to use WPA Personal as your wireless security mode the following parameters will be available to configure WPA Mode Here we can select which WPA mode to use Options to choose from are Auto WPA or WPA2 WPA2 Only and WPA Only Cipher Type Select the wireless cipher type here The only option available is AES Group Key Update Interval Enter the group key update interval value here Pre Shared Key ...

Page 54: ... Here we can select which WPA mode to use Options to choose from are Auto WPA or WPA2 WPA2 Only and WPA Only Cipher Type Select the wireless cipher type here The only option available is AES Group Key Update Interval Enter the group key update interval value here RADIUS server IP Address Enter the IP address of the external RADIUS server used here RADIUS server Port Enter the external RADIUS serve...

Page 55: ...configuration Second RADIUS server IP Address Enter the IP address of the external RADIUS server used here Second RADIUS server Port Enter the external RADIUS server port number used here Second RADIUS server Shared Secret Enter the RADIUS server Shared Secret here This key must be configured on all the wireless clients for them to be able to connect to your wireless network ...

Page 56: ...Configuration Page 56 Network Settings To access the Network Settings page click on the Setup menu link at the top and then click on the Network Settings menu link on the left On this page we can configure services related to the Local Area Network connectivity of this product ...

Page 57: ...g the new IP address Default Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask used here Host Name Enter the host name here Local Domain Name Enter the local domain name here This field is optional Enable DNS Relay Tick this option to enable the DNS relay option In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable DHCP Server Select this option to enable the DHCP Server option DHCP IP Address Range E...

Page 58: ...ress Enter the MAC address of the node being reserved here Click the Clone Your PC s MAC Address button to copy and paste your PC s MAC address in the textbox Click the Add Update button to add or update a DHCP reservation entry based on the information entered Click the Clear button to clear out the information entered in the fields mentioned above In this section a list of DHCP reservations will...

Page 59: ...er Interface Configuration Page 59 Storage To access the Storage page click on the Setup menu link at the top and then click on the Storage menu link on the left On this page we can configure services related to the storage media and services used by this product ...

Page 60: ...Click the Web Access Service Setup button to access the SharePort Web Access Configuration page Also in this section users can click on the hyperlinks to access the SharePort Utility to access music photos movies and documents found on the storage medium attached HTTP and HTTPS access is provided After clicking the Web Access Service Setup button the following page will be displayed ...

Page 61: ...ed User Name Enter the username for the SharePort client account here Alternatively select a user from the User Name drop down menu to automatically add a username into the textbox Password Enter the password for the SharePort client account here Verify Password Re enter the password for the SharePort client account here Click the Add Edit button to add or modify the SharePort client account In th...

Page 62: ...ion Select the access permission for this account here Options to choose from are Read Only and Read Write Click the Append button to append these settings to a new account Click the OK button to modify this account Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made After click either the HTTP or HTTPS hyperlink users will be required to enter the SharePort user account details in the spaces prov...

Page 63: ...ss to the storage medium attached Click the FTP Access Service Setup button to access the FTP Server Access Configuration page Also in this section users can click on the hyperlinks to access the FTP server hosted by this router to provide FTP access to the files on the storage medium attached After clicking the FTP Access Service Setup button the following page will be displayed ...

Page 64: ...conds here After this time has expired the user will be disconnected from the FTP server In this section the following parameters can be configured User Name Enter the username for the FTP user account here Alternatively select a user from the User Name drop down menu to automatically add a username into the textbox Password Enter the password for the FTP user account here Verify Password Re enter...

Page 65: ...he root folder on the storage medium Permission Select the access permission for this FTP user account here Options to choose from are A Allow Everything D Download U Upload Making Directories O Overwrite Existing Files M Allow Multiple Logins and E Allow Erase Operations Click the OK button to modify this account Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made Lastly in the main Storage page ...

Page 66: ... Interface Configuration Page 66 Media Server To access the Media Server page click on the Setup menu link at the top and then click on the Media Server menu link on the left On this page we can configure the DLNA media server and iTunes server used by this product ...

Page 67: ...allow access to all files and folders on the storage device Alternatively click the Browse button to navigate to a specific folder that can be shared In this section the following parameters can be configured iTunes Server Select to enable or disable the iTunes server option here Folder This parameter specifies the iTunes server shared media folder path Tick the root option to allow access to all ...

Page 68: ...access the IPv6 page click on the Setup menu link at the top and then click on the IPv6 menu link on the left On this page we can configure services related to the IPv6 connectivity of this product Click the IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard button to initiate the IPv6 Internet connection setup wizard ...

Page 69: ...following page will be available Welcome to the D Link IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard This wizard will guide user through a step by step wizard divided into 2 steps to configure the IPv6 Internet connectivity used by this router Click the Next button to continue to the next page Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main page ...

Page 70: ...matic tunneling mechanism Click the Next button to continue to the next step Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu After selecting the IPv6 over PPPoE option we can configure the following parameters PPPoE Session Select the PPPoE session used here To share this connection with IPv4 select the Share with...

Page 71: ... address here Click the Next button to continue to the next step Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu After selecting the Tunneling Connection 6rd option we can configure the following parameters 6rd IPv6 Prefix Enter the 6rd IPv6 prefix value here IPv4 Address Enter the IPv4 address here Mask Length En...

Page 72: ...button to save the settings and reboot the router Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main menu Manual IPv6 Local Connectivity Setup Click the IPv6 Local Connectivity Settings button to manually configure the IPv6 local connection After clicking the IPv6 Local Connectivity Settings button the following page will...

Page 73: ... us the default ULA prefix value ULA Prefix Enter the ULA prefix value manually here In this section the following parameters can be viewed Current ULA Prefix Displays the current ULA prefix value used LAN IPv6 ULA Displays the LAN IPv6 ULA Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made Click the Manual IPv6 Internet Conne...

Page 74: ...m are Auto Detection Static IPv6 Auto configuration SLAAC DHCPv6 PPPoE IPv6 in IP4 Tunnel 6to4 6rd and Local Connectivity Only In this section we ll discuss the Auto Detection option In this section the following parameters can be configured Obtain IPv6 DNS Servers automatically Select this option to allow the router to automatically obtain IPv6 DNS server IP addresses Use the following IPv6 DNS S...

Page 75: ... be configured Enable Automatic IPv6 address assignment Tick this option to enable automatic IPv6 address assignment Enable Automatic DHCP PD in LAN Tick this option to enable automatic DHCP PD in LAN Autoconfiguration Type Select the IPv6 auto configuration type here Options to choose from are SLAAC RDNSS SLAAC Stateless DHCP and Stateful DHCPv6 Router Advertisement Lifetime After selecting SLAAC...

Page 76: ...hanges made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable Automatic IPv6 address assignment Tick this option to enable automatic IPv6 address assignment Enable Automatic DHCP PD in LAN Tick this option to enable automatic DHCP PD in LAN Autoconfiguration Type Select the IPv6 auto configuration type here Options to choose from are SLAAC RDNSS SLAAC Stateless DHCP and Stateful DH...

Page 77: ...e following parameters can be configured Use Link Local Address Tick this option to use the link local address IPv6 Address After choosing not to use the link local address enter the IPv6 address here Subnet Prefix Length After choosing not to use the link local address enter the subnet prefix length value here Default Gateway Enter the default gateway IPv6 address here Primary DNS Server Enter th...

Page 78: ...t lifetime value here Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable Automatic IPv6 address assignment Tick this option to enable automatic IPv6 address assignment Autoconfiguration Type Select the IPv6 auto configuration type here Options to choose from are...

Page 79: ...dress lifetime value here Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made IPv6 Connection Type Auto configuration SLAAC DHCPv6 In this section the following parameters can be configured My IPv6 Connection is Select the IPv6 Internet connection type that will be used by this router Options to choose from are Auto Detection S...

Page 80: ... be configured Enable Automatic IPv6 address assignment Tick this option to enable automatic IPv6 address assignment Enable Automatic DHCP PD in LAN Tick this option to enable automatic DHCP PD in LAN Autoconfiguration Type Select the IPv6 auto configuration type here Options to choose from are SLAAC RDNSS SLAAC Stateless DHCP and Stateful DHCPv6 Router Advertisement Lifetime After selecting SLAAC...

Page 81: ...hanges made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable Automatic IPv6 address assignment Tick this option to enable automatic IPv6 address assignment Enable Automatic DHCP PD in LAN Tick this option to enable automatic DHCP PD in LAN Autoconfiguration Type Select the IPv6 auto configuration type here Options to choose from are SLAAC RDNSS SLAAC Stateless DHCP and Stateful DH...

Page 82: ...Dynamic IP and Static IP IP Address After selecting the Static IP option as the address mode enter the static IPv6 address here User Name Enter the IPv6 PPPoE username here Password Enter the IPv6 PPPoE password here Verify Password Enter the IPv6 PPPoE password here again to verify Service Name Enter the service name here This field is optional Reconnect Mode Select this reconnect mode here Optio...

Page 83: ... Stateful DHCPv6 Router Advertisement Lifetime After selecting SLAAC RDNSS as the auto configuration type enter the router advertisement lifetime value here Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable Automatic IPv6 address assignment Tick this option to ...

Page 84: ...l DHCPv6 as the auto configuration type enter the IPv6 address lifetime value here Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made IPv6 Connection Type IPv6 in IPv4 Tunnel In this section the following parameters can be configured My IPv6 Connection is Select the IPv6 Internet connection type that will be used by this route...

Page 85: ...ed Enable DHCP PD Tick this option to enable the DHCP Prefix Delegation feature LAN IPv6 Address Enter the LAN IPv6 address here LAN IPv6 Link Local Address This field will display the LAN IPv6 link local address In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable Automatic IPv6 address assignment Tick this option to enable automatic IPv6 address assignment Autoconfiguration Type Sel...

Page 86: ...hanges made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable Automatic IPv6 address assignment Tick this option to enable automatic IPv6 address assignment Autoconfiguration Type Select the IPv6 auto configuration type here Options to choose from are SLAAC RDNSS SLAAC Stateless DHCP and Stateful DHCPv6 IPv6 Address Range Start After selecting Stateful DHCPv6 as the auto configurat...

Page 87: ...n SLAAC DHCPv6 PPPoE IPv6 in IP4 Tunnel 6to4 6rd and Local Connectivity Only In this section we ll discuss the 6to4 option In this section the following parameters can be configured 6to4 Relay Enter the 6to4 replay address here Primary DNS Server Enter the primary IPv6 DNS server address here Secondary DNS Server Enter the secondary IPv6 DNS server address here In this section the following parame...

Page 88: ...t lifetime value here Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable Automatic IPv6 address assignment Tick this option to enable automatic IPv6 address assignment Autoconfiguration Type Select the IPv6 auto configuration type here Options to choose from are...

Page 89: ...ddress Range End After selecting Stateful DHCPv6 as the auto configuration type enter the ending IPv6 address and prefix for the range here IPv6 Address Lifetime After selecting Stateful DHCPv6 as the auto configuration type enter the IPv6 address lifetime value here Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made IPv6 Conn...

Page 90: ...on here Options to choose from are 6rd DHCPv4 option and Manual Configuration 6rd IPv6 Prefix Enter the 6rd IPv6 address and prefix value here Mask Length Enter the IPv4 mask length here 6rd Border Relay IPv4 Address Enter the 6rd border relay IPv4 address here Primary DNS Server Enter the primary IPv6 DNS server address here Secondary DNS Server Enter the secondary IPv6 DNS server address here In...

Page 91: ...t lifetime value here Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable Automatic IPv6 address assignment Tick this option to enable automatic IPv6 address assignment Autoconfiguration Type Select the IPv6 auto configuration type here Options to choose from are...

Page 92: ...er selecting Stateful DHCPv6 as the auto configuration type enter the ending IPv6 address and prefix for the range here IPv6 Address Lifetime After selecting Stateful DHCPv6 as the auto configuration type enter the IPv6 address lifetime value here Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made IPv6 Connection Type Local Co...

Page 93: ...r User Manual Web User Interface Configuration Page 93 In this section the LAN IPv6 Link Local Address will be displayed Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made ...

Page 94: ...page click on the Setup menu link at the top and then click on the mydlink Settings menu link on the left On this page we can configure the mydlink settings used by this product In this section the current status of the mydlink service is displayed Click the Register mydlink Service button to access the mydlink service login or registration page ...

Page 95: ...the mydlink portal website In this section the following parameters can be configured Yes I have a mydlink account Select this option if you ve already registered a mydlink account and simply want to link this product to your account No I want to register and login with a new mydlink account Select this option to register a new mydlink account and then login afterwards Click the Next button to acc...

Page 96: ...eed to them An internet connection is needed to read through the terms and conditions Click the Skip button to discard the changes made and return to the main page Click the Sign up button to accept the changes made and continue to the next step Click the Prev button to return to the previous page After successfully registering your new mydlink account the following page will be available A verifi...

Page 97: ...Dual Band AC1750 Gigabit ADSL2 Modem Router User Manual Web User Interface Configuration Page 97 After successfully registering this router to your mydlink service this page will be displayed ...

Page 98: ...ccess Control On this page we can configure access control rules used by this router Website Filter On this page we can configure website filtering rules used by this router Inbound Filter On this page we can configure inbound filtering rules used by this router Firewall Settings On this page we can configure the firewall settings of this router Routing On this page we can configure IPv4 routing r...

Page 99: ... the Virtual Server page click on the Advanced menu link at the top and then click on the Virtual Server menu link on the left On this page we can configure the virtual server settings of this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made ...

Page 100: ...re IP Address Enter or select the IP address or computer name for the rule here Public Port Enter the public port number here Private Port Enter the private port number here Protocol Select the protocol type here Options to choose from are TCP UDP Both and Other Schedule Select the time schedule option here Customized time schedules can be created and used Inbound Filter Select the inbound filter ...

Page 101: ... the Port Forwarding page click on the Advanced menu link at the top and then click on the Port Forwarding menu link on the left On this page we can configure the port forwarding settings of this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made ...

Page 102: ... or select the IP address or computer name for the rule here TCP Enter the TCP port number s here A single port or a range of ports can be entered Separate ports with a comma or a hyphen UDP Enter the UDP port number s here A single port or a range of ports can be entered Separate ports with a comma or a hyphen Schedule Select the time schedule option here Customized time schedules can be created ...

Page 103: ... the Port Triggering page click on the Advanced menu link at the top and then click on the Port Triggering menu link on the left On this page we can configure the port triggering settings of this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made ...

Page 104: ...ck this option to enable the rule Name Enter or select the application name for the rule here Trigger Enter the trigger value here Firewall Enter the firewall value here Traffic Type Select the traffic type from the drop down menu Options to choose from are All TCP and UDP Schedule Select the time schedule option here Customized time schedules can be created and used ...

Page 105: ...e QoS Engine page click on the Advanced menu link at the top and then click on the QoS Engine menu link on the left On this page we can configure the Quality of Service QoS engine used by this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made ...

Page 106: ... Type Select the queue type here Options to choose from are Strict Priority Queue and Weighted Fair Queue In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable QoS Tick this option to enable the Quality of Service QoS engine Uplink Speed Enter the uplink speed value here or select a predefined uplink speed option from the drop down menu Download Speed Enter the download speed value her...

Page 107: ...t will be used for this rule here Local IP Range Enter the local IP address range that will be used for this rule here Two addresses must be specified The first one is the starting IP address and the second one is the ending IP address in the range Remote IP Rage Enter the remote IP address range that will be used for this rule here Two addresses must be specified The first one is the starting IP ...

Page 108: ...he Network Filter page click on the Advanced menu link at the top and then click on the Network Filter menu link on the left On this page we can configure the network filtering rules used by this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made ...

Page 109: ...ork option to enable this feature and only allow the computers by MAC address to access the network Select the Turn MAC Filtering ON and DENY computers listed to access the network option to enable this feature and only deny the computers by MAC address access to the network Checkbox Tick this option to enable the rule MAC Address Enter the MAC address that will be filtered here DHCP Client List S...

Page 110: ...enu link on the left On this page we can configure access control rules used by this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable Access Control Tick this option to enable the access control feature Click the Add Policy button to initiate the access...

Page 111: ...king the Add Policy rule the following page will be available Add New Policy Wizard In this step the application flow of this wizard will be displayed Click the Next button to accept the changes made and continue to the next step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main page ...

Page 112: ...ck the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main page Step 2 Select Schedule In this step we can configure the time schedule that will be applied to this rule The following parameters can be configured Schedule Select the time schedule that will be used for this rule from this drop down menu Details This field will display the details associated with the time schedule select...

Page 113: ...utton to return to the previous page Click the Next button to accept the changes made and continue to the next step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main page Step 4 Select Filtering Method In this step we can select the filtering method that will be applied to this access rule The following parameters can be configured Method Select the filtering method used h...

Page 114: ... Start Enter the starting destination port number here Dest Port End Enter the ending destination port number here Click the Prev button to return to the previous page Click the Next button to accept the changes made and continue to the next step Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made and return to the main page Step 6 Configure Web Access Logging In this step we can enable or disable...

Page 115: ...was completed rules will be displayed in this section Tick the Enable option to enable the specified rule Click the icon to modify the specific entry Click the icon to delete the specific entry Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made ...

Page 116: ...ttings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Configure Website Filter below Select the website filtering method here Select DENY computers access to ONLY these sites to deny access to the websites and domains specified Select the ALLOW computers access to ONLY these sites to only allow access to the websites and domains specified Website URL ...

Page 117: ...User Interface Configuration Page 117 Inbound Filter To access the Inbound Filter page click on the Advanced menu link at the top and then click on the Inbound Filter menu link on the left On this page we can configure inbound filtering rules used by this router ...

Page 118: ... here Options to choose from are Allow and Deny Enable Tick this option to enable this entry Remote IP Start Enter the starting remote IP address here Remote IP End Enter the ending remote IP address here Click the Add button to add or modify the rule Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made In this section a list of configured inbound filter rules will be displayed Click the icon to mo...

Page 119: ...we can configure the firewall settings of this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable SPI Tick this option to enable the Stateful Packet Inspection SPI feature SPI also known as dynamic packet filtering helps to prevent cyber attacks It valida...

Page 120: ...connection TCP Endpoint Filtering Select the TCP end point filtering method here The Endpoint Independent option will forward any TCP incoming traffic sent to an open port to the application that opened the port The port will close if idled for 5 minutes The Address Restricted will check whether TCP incoming traffic matches the IP address of the outgoing connection The Port And Address Restriction...

Page 121: ...is ALG off Please check with the system administrator of your corporate network whether your VPN client supports NAT traversal RSTP Tick this option to allow RSTP traffic This feature allows an application that uses Real Time Streaming Protocol to receive streaming media from the Internet QuickTime and Real Player are some of the common applications using this protocol SIP Tick this option to allo...

Page 122: ...n to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Checkbox Tick this option to enable the selected route Name Enter the name of the route here Netmask Enter the Netmask address of the route here Destination IP Enter the destination IP address of the route here Gateway Enter the gateway IP address...

Page 123: ...e Advanced Wireless page click on the Advanced menu link at the top and then click on the Advanced Wireless menu link on the left On this page we can configure more advanced wireless settings on this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made ...

Page 124: ... Enable this option to reduce interference from other wireless networks in your area If the channel width is operating at 40MHz and there is another wireless network s channel over lapping and causing interference the router will automatically change to 20MHz In this section the following parameters can be configured Wireless Band Displays the wireless band that can be configured Transmit Power Se...

Page 125: ... left On this page we can configure the Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS settings on this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable Tick this option to enable the Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS feature WiFi Protected Setup Displays the status of the WPS feat...

Page 126: ...be displayed Click the Reset PIN to Default button to clear the PIN number used Click the Generate New PIN button to generate a new WPS PIN Click the Connect your Wireless Device button to initiate the Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS setup wizard After clicking the Connect your Wireless Device button the following page will be available ...

Page 127: ...and return to the main menu Step 2 Connect Your Wireless Device After selecting the Auto option in Step 1 the following page will be available In this section we can configure the following PIN Select this option to use the Personal Identification Number PIN method to connect the two devices Enter the PIN number here Enter the same PIN number at the wireless client software PBC Select this option ...

Page 128: ...e wireless client to initiate the connection The router will allow 120 seconds for the WPS connection to initiate After successfully connecting the router and the wireless client by means of WPS the following page will be available Click the Cancel button to finish the setup and return to the main menu Click the Wireless Status button to view information about wireless clients connected to the rou...

Page 129: ...g page will be available This information can then be configured of the wireless clients manually to initiate a wireless connection Click the Prev button to return to the previous step Click the Cancel button to finish the setup and return to the main menu Click the Wireless Status button to view information about wireless clients connected to the router ...

Page 130: ...hen click on the Advanced Network menu link on the left On this page we can configure more advanced network settings on this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable UPnP IGD Tick this option to enable the UPnP Internet Gateway Device IGD featur...

Page 131: ...tion the following parameters can be configured Enable IPv4 Multicast Streams Tick this option to enable the IPv4 multicast streams feature This feature will allow multicast traffic to pass through the router from the Internet IPv4 In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable IPv6 Multicast Streams Tick this option to enable the IPv6 multicast streams feature This feature will...

Page 132: ...then click on the Guest Wi Fi menu link on the left On this page we can configure the guest Wi Fi settings of this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable Routing Between Zones Tick this option to enable routing between wireless zones ...

Page 133: ...ty mode that will be used for this guest wireless service Options to choose from are None WEP WPA Personal and WPA Enterprise After selecting WEP as the wireless security mode the following page will be available The following parameters can be configured Authentication Select the WEP authentication option here Options to choose from are Both and Shared Key WEP Encryption Select the WEP Key Length...

Page 134: ... can select which WPA mode to use Options to choose from are Auto WPA or WPA2 WPA2 Only and WPA Only Cipher Type Select the wireless cipher type here Options to choose from are TKIP and AES TKIP and AES Group Key Update Interval Enter the group key update interval value here Pre Shared Key Enter the WPA Personal wireless Pre Shared Key here This key must be configured on all the wireless clients f...

Page 135: ...reless cipher type here Options to choose from are TKIP and AES TKIP and AES Group Key Update Interval Enter the group key update interval value here RADIUS server IP Address Enter the IP address of the external RADIUS server used here RADIUS server Port Enter the external RADIUS server port number used here RADIUS server Shared Secret Enter the RADIUS server Shared Secret here This key must be co...

Page 136: ...t here This key must be configured on all the wireless clients for them to be able to connect to your wireless network In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable GUEST Wi Fi Tick this option the enable the guest Wi Fi features on the 5GHz wireless band Select a time schedule from the drop down menu to apply to this feature Wireless Band Displays the wireless band being confi...

Page 137: ...entication Select the WEP authentication option here Options to choose from are Both and Shared Key WEP Encryption Select the WEP Key Length value used here Options to choose from are 128 bit 26 hex digits and 64 bit 10 hex digits Default WEP Key Select the default WEP key here WEP Key Enter a wireless security key here This key must be configured on all the wireless clients for them to be able to...

Page 138: ... can select which WPA mode to use Options to choose from are Auto WPA or WPA2 WPA2 Only and WPA Only Cipher Type Select the wireless cipher type here Options to choose from are TKIP and AES TKIP and AES Group Key Update Interval Enter the group key update interval value here Pre Shared Key Enter the WPA Personal wireless Pre Shared Key here This key must be configured on all the wireless clients f...

Page 139: ...reless cipher type here Options to choose from are TKIP and AES TKIP and AES Group Key Update Interval Enter the group key update interval value here RADIUS server IP Address Enter the IP address of the external RADIUS server used here RADIUS server Port Enter the external RADIUS server port number used here RADIUS server Shared Secret Enter the RADIUS server Shared Secret here This key must be co...

Page 140: ...configuration Second RADIUS server IP Address Enter the IP address of the external RADIUS server used here Second RADIUS server Port Enter the external RADIUS server port number used here Second RADIUS server Shared Secret Enter the RADIUS server Shared Secret here This key must be configured on all the wireless clients for them to be able to connect to your wireless network ...

Page 141: ...en click on the IPv6 Firewall menu link on the left On this page we can configure the IPv6 firewall rules used by this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable IPv6 Simple Security Tick this option to enable the IPv6 simple security feature ...

Page 142: ... DENY rules listed option to enable the IPv6 filtering feature and deny the rules listed Checkbox Tick this option to enable the selected rule Name Enter the name of the IPv6 filtering rule here Schedule Select the time schedule that will be applied to this rule here Source Select the source interface associated with this rule Dest Select the destination interface associated with this rule IP Addr...

Page 143: ...ings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Checkbox Tick this option to enable the specified route Name Enter the name of the route here Metric Enter the metric value for this route here Interface Select the interface associated with this route here Destination IPv6 Prefix Length...

Page 144: ...ime On this page we can configure the time and date settings for this router Email Settings On this page we can configure the email settings for this router System On this page we can configure the system settings of this router Firmware On this page we can view and initiate a firmware update for this router Dynamic DNS On this page we can configure the Dynamic DNS settings for this router Diagnos...

Page 145: ...cess the Admin page click on the Maintenance menu link at the top and then click on the Admin menu link on the left On this page we can configure the administrator settings of this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made ...

Page 146: ...uter User Manual Web User Interface Configuration Page 146 In this section the following parameters can be configured Password Enter the new Web UI login password here Verify Password Enter the new Web UI login password here again to verify ...

Page 147: ...he router to be configured from the Internet by a web browser A username password is still required to access the Web UI interface Remote Admin Port Enter the remote administration port number here Tick this Use HTTPS option to use secure HTTP Remote Admin Inbound Filter Select the remote administration inbound filter method here Options to choose from are Allow All Deny All and Block Details Disp...

Page 148: ...ails Displays the descriptive details of the Telnet remote inbound filter rule created and applied In this section the following parameters can be configured TFTP Local Management Select this option to enable TFTP local management to this router TFTP Remote Management Select this option to enable TFTP remote management to this router TFTP Remote Port After enabling TFTP remote management enter the...

Page 149: ...cess the Time page click on the Maintenance menu link at the top and then click on the Time menu link on the left On this page we can configure the time and date settings for this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made ...

Page 150: ... can be configured Checkbox Tick this option to enable the automatic time synchronization feature This router will synchronize the time and date with one of D Link s time servers NTP Server Used Select the D Link time server here Click the Update Now button to manually initiate a time and date update to this router In this section we can manually configure the time and date for this router Manuall...

Page 151: ...op and then click on the Email Settings menu link on the left On this page we can configure the email settings for this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable Email Notification Tick this option to enable the email notification feature ...

Page 152: ...ount Name Enter the email account username here Password Enter the email account password here Verify Password Enter the email account password here again Click the Send Mail Now button to send out a test email to test the email settings configured In this section the following parameters can be configured On Log Full Tick this option to send out an email when the log space is close to depletion O...

Page 153: ...To Local Hard Drive Click the Save Configuration button to download the router s settings to the management computers Load Settings From Local Hard Drive Click the Browse button to navigate to the saved configuration file on the management computer and click the Restore Configuration From File button to restore the router s configuration to the settings configured on the configuration file Restore...

Page 154: ...Firmware menu link on the left On this page we can view and initiate a firmware update for this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section the firmware version of this router will be displayed Click the Check Now button to check online whether there is a new firmware version available for this pr...

Page 155: ...ion the following parameters can be configured Upload Click the Browse button to navigate to the new firmware file located on the management computers and click the Upload button to initiate the firmware upgrade procedure All settings will be removed and this product will return to the factory default settings ...

Page 156: ...ss the Dynamic DNS page click on the Maintenance menu link at the top and then click on the Dynamic DNS menu link on the left On this page we can configure the Dynamic DNS settings for this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made ...

Page 157: ... Timeout Enter the time out value used here Status Displays the current Dynamic DNS status In this section the following parameters can be configured Enable Tick this option the enable the Dynamic DNS feature for IPv6 hosts IPv6 Address Enter or select the IPv6 address of the host here Host Name Enter the IPv6 host name here Click the Save button to accept and save the changes made Click the Clear...

Page 158: ...e Maintenance menu link at the top and then click on the Diagnostics menu link on the left On this page we can initiate and view connection diagnostics for this router In this section we can initiate and view diagnostic test information for the LAN connectivity of this router Click the Refresh button to refresh the information displayed in this section ...

Page 159: ... of this router In this section we can initiate a ping test to IPv4 and IPv6 addresses The following parameters can be configured Host Name or IP Address Enter the IPv4 address or host name of the target here and click the Ping button to initiate the Ping test Host Name or IPv6 Address Enter the IPv6 address or host name of the target here and click the Ping button to initiate the Ping test ...

Page 160: ...l Web User Interface Configuration Page 160 Schedules To access the Schedules page click on the Maintenance menu link at the top and then click on the Schedules menu link on the left On this page we can configure time and date schedules used by this router ...

Page 161: ...e Format Select the time format here Options to choose from are 12 hour and 24 hour Start Time If the All Day option is not selected enter the starting time here End Time If the All Day option is not selected enter the ending time here Click the Add button to add this schedule into the schedule rules list Click the Cancel button to discard the changes made In this section we can view and modify ti...

Page 162: ...is page we can view and configure the system log settings for this router Statistics On this page we can view LAN WAN and Wireless interface statistics for this router Internet Sessions On this page we can view active Internet session information of this router Wireless On this page we can view a list of wireless clients connected to this router Routing On this page we can view a list of active IP...

Page 163: ...User Interface Configuration Page 163 Device Info To access the Device Info page click on the Status menu link at the top and then click on the Device Info menu link on the left On this page we can view General WAN LAN and Wireless information about this router ...

Page 164: ...Interface Configuration Page 164 In this section we can view general information about this router In this section we can view information regarding the WAN connection of this router In this section we can view information regarding the LAN connection of this router ...

Page 165: ... Manual Web User Interface Configuration Page 165 In this section we can view information regarding the 2 4GHz band wireless connection of this router In this section we can view information regarding the 5GHz band wireless connection of this router ...

Page 166: ...t ADSL2 Modem Router User Manual Web User Interface Configuration Page 166 In this section we can view a list of local computers connected to the LAN ports of this router In this section we can view IGMP multicast memberships ...

Page 167: ...e Logs menu link on the left On this page we can view and configure the system log settings for this router Click the Save Settings button to accept the changes made Click the Don t Save Settings button to discard the changes made In this section we can initiate the saving of the log file to the management computer Click the Save button to download the log file to the management computer ...

Page 168: ... Select the log level that will be displayed here Options to choose from are Critical Warning and Information In this section the system log will be displayed Click the First Page button to view the first page Click the Last Page button to view the last page Click the Previous button to view the previous page Click the Next button to view the next page Click the Clear button to the log Click the L...

Page 169: ...cs page click on the Status menu link at the top and then click on the Statistics menu link on the left On this page we can view LAN WAN and Wireless interface statistics for this router Click the Refresh Statistics button to refresh the information on this page Click the Reset Statistics button to clear the information on the page ...

Page 170: ...Dual Band AC1750 Gigabit ADSL2 Modem Router User Manual Web User Interface Configuration Page 170 In this section we can view XDSL statistics Click the xDSL BER Test button to initiate the xDSL BER test ...

Page 171: ...on Page 171 In this section we can view xTM statistics In this section we can view LAN interface statistics In this section we can view WAN interface statistics In this section we can view 2 4GHz wireless interface statistics In this section we can view 5GHz wireless interface statistics ...

Page 172: ...ternet Sessions page click on the Status menu link at the top and then click on the Internet Sessions menu link on the left On this page we can view active Internet session information of this router Click the Refresh button to refresh the information on this page In this section we can view active Internet sessions and information ...

Page 173: ...reless page click on the Status menu link at the top and then click on the Wireless menu link on the left On this page we can view a list of wireless clients connected to this router In this section we can view a list of connected 2 4GHz wireless clients In this section we can view a list of connected 5GHz wireless clients ...

Page 174: ...ge 174 Routing To access the Routing page click on the Status menu link at the top and then click on the Routing menu link on the left On this page we can view a list of active IPv4 routing sessions on this router In this section we can view a list of active routes routing through this router ...

Page 175: ...v6 page click on the Status menu link at the top and then click on the IPv6 menu link on the left On this page we can view IPv6 Internet and networks connection details on this router In this section we can view IPv6 connection information In this section we can view a list of LAN IPv6 computers connected to this router ...

Page 176: ...6 IPv6 Routing To access the IPv6 Routing page click on the Status menu link at the top and then click on the IPv6 Routing menu link on the left On this page we can view a list of active IPv6 routing sessions on this router In this section we can view active IPv6 routes routing through this router ...

Page 177: ...lp category Menu On this page the user can navigate easily to any page throughout the menu structure to access help information Setup On this page the user can read more about topics discussed in the Setup category Advanced On this page the user can read more about topics discussed in the Advanced category Maintenance On this page the user can read more about topics discussed in the Maintenance ca...

Page 178: ...P address please follow the steps below Click on the Windows Start button and open the Run application In the Open box type cmd and click OK At the command prompt type in the command ipconfig and press Enter This will display the IP address Subnet Mask and the Default Gateway of your adapter If the address is 0 0 0 0 it means that your network adapter did not receive an IP address from the DHCP se...

Page 179: ...ur network adapter and select Properties Select the Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 option and click on the Properties button Select Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is on the same subnet as your router For example If your router is running on the IP address of 192 168 1 1 use any IP address from 192 168 1 2 to 192 168 69 254 Use the Subnet Mask of 255 255 255 0 Set D...

Page 180: ...ss or Wi Fi technology is another way of connecting your computer to the network without using wires Wi Fi uses radio frequency to connect wirelessly so you have the freedom to connect computers anywhere in your home or office network How does Wireless work Wireless works similar to how cordless phone work through radio signals to transmit data from one point A to point B But wireless technology h...

Page 181: ...c facilities now provide wireless access to attract people The wireless connection in public places is usually called hotspots Using a Wireless Cardbus Adapter with your laptop you can access the hotspot to connect to Internet from remote locations like Airports Hotels Coffee Shops Libraries Restaurants and Convention Centers Wireless network is easy to setup but if you re installing it for the fi...

Page 182: ...dapters must be in Ad Hoc mode to communicate Wireless Security This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders The router offers wireless security options like WPA WPA2 PSK EAP What is WPA WPA Wi Fi Protected Access is a Wi Fi standard that was designed to improve the security features of WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy The 2 major improvem...

Page 183: ...Manual Knowledge Base Page 183 WPA WPA2 incorporates user authentication through the Extensible Authentication Protocol EAP EAP is built on a more secure public key encryption system to ensure that only authorized network users can access the network ...

Page 184: ...password you must reset your router Unfortunately this process will change all your settings back to the factory defaults To reset the router locate the reset button hole on the rear panel of the unit With the router powered on use a paperclip to hold the button down for 10 15 seconds Release the button and the router will go through its reboot process Wait about 30 seconds to access the router Th...

Page 185: ...TU G 992 5 Annex A ADSL Data Transfer Rate G dmt full rate downstream up to 8 Mbps upstream up to 1 Mbps G lite ADSL downstream up to 1 5 Mbps upstream up to 512 Kbps G dmt bis full rate downstream up to 12 Mbps upstream up to 12 Mbps ADSL full rate downstream up to 24 Mbps upstream up to 1 Mbps Wireless Frequency Range IEEE 802 11a 5150 MHz 5350 MHz IEEE 802 11b 2400 MHz 2497 MHz IEEE 802 11g 240...

Page 186: ...User Manual Technical Specifications Page 186 Wireless Security 64 128bit WEP WPA WPA2 Personal WPA WPA2 Enterprise WPS PIN PBC Certifications FCC P68 P15B CE A tick Dimensions Weight 213 x 173 x 52 mm 8 39 x 6 81 x 2 05 in 405 52 grams 0 89 lbs ...

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