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DSL-504T User’s Manual

D-Link Systems, Inc.

Information you will need from your ADSL service provider

Username

This is the Username used to log on to your ADSL service provider’s
network. It is commonly in the form - [email protected]. Your ADSL service
provider uses this to identify your account.

Password

This is the Password used, in conjunction with the Username above, to
log on to your ADSL service provider’s network. This is used to verify the
identity of your account.

Connection
Protocol

This is the method your ADSL service provider uses to send and receive
data between the Internet and your computer. Your Modem supports the
following connection protocols: Dynamic, PPPoE/PPPoA, Static, or Bridge.

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 Modem
supports the PAP and CHAP protocols.

VPI

This is the Virtual Path Identifier (VPI). It is used in conjunction with the
Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI) below, to identify the data path between
your ADSL service provider’s network and your computer.

VCI

This is the Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI). It is used in conjunction with
the VPI above to identify the data path between your ADSL service
provider’s network and your computer.

Summary of Contents for DSL-504T

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Page 2: ...9 Information you will need about your LAN or computer 10 Introduction 11 Features and Benefits 12 Standards Compatibility Compliance 14 Front Panel Display 16 Rear Panel Connections 17 Hardware Inst...

Page 3: ...ngs 60 Tools 72 Status 79 Multiple Virtual Connections 83 Technical Specifications 85 Appendix A IP Address Setup 87 Appendix B IP Concepts 90 Appendix C Microfilters Splitters 93 Contacting Technical...

Page 4: ...e Contents D Link DSL 504T ADSL Ethernet Router One twisted pair telephone cable used for ADSL connection One straight through Ethernet cable Manual on CD Quick Installation Guide One AC power adapter...

Page 5: ...al installation make sure you have all the necessary information and equipment 2 Install the hardware that is connect the cables Ethernet and telephone to the device and connect the power adapter 3 Ch...

Page 6: ...T 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 98 SE Win...

Page 7: ...ablish 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...

Page 8: ...r uses to send and receive data between the Internet and your computer Your Modem supports the following connection protocols Dynamic PPPoE PPPoA Static or Bridge Protocol This is the method your ADSL...

Page 9: ...ssword is admin This may be changed by the user LAN Subnet Mask for the DSL 504T This is the subnet mask used by the DSL 504T and will be used throughout your LAN The default subnet mask is 255 255 25...

Page 10: ...ge of IP addresses the DSL 504T will assign are from 192 168 1 2 to 192 168 1 254 Your computer or computers needs to be configured to Obtain an IP address automatically that is they need to be config...

Page 11: ...mprove administration efficiency and improve security for your private network The advanced security enhancements packet filtering and port redirection can help protect your network from potentially d...

Page 12: ...used for the Internet It is compatible with access servers manufactured by major vendors RIP 1 RIP 2 The DSL 504T supports both RIP1 and RIP 2 exchanges with other routers Using both versions allows t...

Page 13: ...data transfer are possible with the Router Up to eight Mbps downstream bit rate using the G dmt standard Full Network Management The DSL 504T incorporates SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol supp...

Page 14: ...Protocol 2 RIP2 compliant RFC 1483 IP over AAL5 Bridged Ethernet over AAL5 compliant RFC 1557 Classical IP over ATM IPoA compliant RFC 1661 Point to Point Protocol PPP compliant RFC 1877 Automatic IP...

Page 15: ...096 connections Supports DHCP for up to 253 hot connections Supports IGMP Supports ATM Forum UNI 3 1 4 0 Supports ATM VCC Virtual Channel Circuit for up to eight sessions Supports TELNET and TFTP Supp...

Page 16: ...ght indicates the unit is powered on When the device is powered off this remains off Lights solid green during power on self test POST Once the connection status has been settled the light will blink...

Page 17: ...ction in this manual for more information about the Reset button Reset button To manually reset to the manufacturer s default setting depress button with the power on for at least seven seconds Power...

Page 18: ...s well as to a power source The Router should not be located where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat Make sure the cables and power cord are placed safely out of the way so they do not...

Page 19: ...mpt to establish the ADSL connection if the ADSL line is connected and the Router is properly configured this should light up after several seconds If this is the first time installing the device some...

Page 20: ...y be connected to a single computer or Ethernet device through the 10 100 BASE TX Ethernet port on the rear panel Any connection to an Ethernet concentrating device such as a switch or hub must operat...

Page 21: ...raight through cable as shown in the diagram below If you wish to reserve the uplink port on the switch or hub for another device connect to any on the other MDI X ports 1x 2x etc with a crossed cable...

Page 22: ...lient 2 Configure theWAN Connection Once you are able to access the configuration software you can proceed to change the settings required to establish the ADSL connection and connect to the service p...

Page 23: ...ss since every computer must have its own IP address that is unique on the local network Configure Windows XP for DHCP Use the following steps to configure a computer running Windows XP to be a DHCP c...

Page 24: ...eral tab of the Local Area Connection Properties menu highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP under This connection uses the following items by clicking on it once Click on the Properties button Select Obt...

Page 25: ...ponent click Install 6 In the Select Network ComponentType dialog box select Protocol and then click Add 7 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP in the Network Protocols list and then click OK 8 You may be...

Page 26: ...Network Component Type dialog box select Protocol and then click Add 7 Select Microsoft in the Manufacturers box 8 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP in the Network Protocols list and then click OK 9 You...

Page 27: ...the Manufacturers list box and then click TCP IP in the Network Protocols list box 6 Click OK to return to the Network dialog box and then click OK again You may be prompted to install files from your...

Page 28: ...lect Network Protocol dialog box select TCP IP and then click OK You may be prompted to install files from your Windows NT installation CD or other media Follow the instructions to install the files 7...

Page 29: ...Internet Explorer you can check if a proxy server is enabled using the following procedure 1 In Windows click on the Start button go to Settings and choose Control Panel 2 In the Control Panel window...

Page 30: ...n the default User Name admin and default Password admin and click the OK button to access the web based manager Login to Home Page Login to Home Page You should change the web based manager access us...

Page 31: ...amic IP Static IP PPPoE PPPoA and Bridge connection Web Manager FirstTime Log On All configuration and management of the Router is done using the web based management interface pictured in the above e...

Page 32: ...rd System Time Configuration System Settings load and save configuration files Firmware Upgrade Misc Settings save reboot and Diagnostic Test menus Click the Status tab to view the Device Information...

Page 33: ...rowser window and follow the instructions in the pop up window that appears Set a password that is required to make changes to the configuration settings of the Router in the Advanced Configurations m...

Page 34: ...k Systems Inc Using the Setup Wizard Set the system time of the Router Choose the time zone you are in from the pull down menu and click Next If you wish to return to the previous menu during the setu...

Page 35: ...net You will need to select the Internet Connection Type If you are unsure which type of Internet Connection you have please contact your Internet Service Provider There are four connection modes and...

Page 36: ...by your ISP Under Dynamic IP Address mode choose the Connection Type from the pull down menu For Dynamic IP mode connections the available encapsulation choices are 1483 Bridged IP LLC and 1483 Bridg...

Page 37: ...ows ME Start Run command OK In the command prompt type in ipconfig all The physical address is the MAC address of the computer For Windows 98 Start Run command OK In the command prompt type in winipcf...

Page 38: ...38 DSL 504T User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Using the Setup Wizard Static IP Address Connection Type Select the ConnectionType for the Internet Next Click Next to proceed...

Page 39: ...ystems Inc Using the Setup Wizard Static IP Address continued Please see the following page for an explanation of the fields shown on this screen The addresses displayed in this window are only exampl...

Page 40: ...d these IP settings to you Change the gateway address as instructed by your ISP Your ISP should have provided these IP settings to you Primary DNS Address Change the primary DNS address as instructed...

Page 41: ...41 DSL 504T User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Using the Setup Wizard PPPoE PPPoA Connection Type Select the ConnectionType for the Internet Click Next Click Next to proceed...

Page 42: ...d to define a unique path for your connection If you have been given specific settings for this to configure type in the correct values assigned by your ISP Choose the ConnectionType from the pull dow...

Page 43: ...43 DSL 504T User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Bridge Mode Using the Setup Wizard Connection Type Select the ConnectionType for the Internet Click Next Click Next to proceed...

Page 44: ...have been given specific settings for this to configure type in the correct values assigned by your ISP Choose the ConnectionType from the pull down menu This defines both the connection protocol and...

Page 45: ...iguration settings and restart the DSL 504T If you need to change settings from a previous menu click the Back button Do not turn the Router off while it is restarting When the router has completed re...

Page 46: ...n the WAN link button on the left side of the first window that appears when you successfully access the web manager The WAN Settings menu is also used to configure the Router for multiple virtual con...

Page 47: ...ress for WAN Follow the instructions below to configure the Router to use a dynamic IP address for the Internet connection Make sure you have all the necessary information before you configure the WAN...

Page 48: ...tion methods are 1483 Bridged IP LLC and 1483 Bridged IP VCMux Some ISP s may require you to use the original computer that was originally registered for the Internet service In this case type in the...

Page 49: ...also configure DNS server IP settings in the DNS settings configuration menu see below Please see the following page for an explanation of the fields on this page ATM VC Setting PVC ATM VC Setting VP...

Page 50: ...not been provided specific information for the Connection Type setting leave the default setting Subnet Mask Gateway Address Change the subnet mask as instructed by your ISP Your ISP should have prov...

Page 51: ...y information before you configure the WAN connection The ATMVC Settings at the top of the menu should not be changed unless you have been instructed to change them However if you are instructed to ch...

Page 52: ...efault Route If you are instructed to use enable Default Route this setting specifies that the Router be used to define the default route to the Internet for your LAN Whenever a computer on the LAN at...

Page 53: ...for Internet access The additional software is used for the purpose of identifying and verifying your account and then granting Internet access to the computer requesting the connection The connection...

Page 54: ...ill change to offer a different set of configuration options Bridge Mode Connection Type Under Bridge Mode choose the Connection Type from the pull down menu For bridge mode connections the available...

Page 55: ...e with the IP address of the Router The IP addresses available in the DHCP IP address pool will change automatically if you change the IP address of the Router See the next section for information on...

Page 56: ...ter is used for DHCP it becomes the default gateway for DHCP client connected to it Keep in mind that if you change the IP address of the router you must change the range of IP addresses in the pool u...

Page 57: ...rvice provided by your ISP Type the DHCP Relay IP address in the space provided Click Apply Ending IP Address The highest IP address number in the pool Lease Time This is the amount of time in seconds...

Page 58: ...alternative DNS servers DNS relay can use auto discovery or the DNS IP address can be manually entered by the user Alternatively you may also disable the DNS relay and configure hosts on your LAN to...

Page 59: ...server information select the Auto Discover option for DNS relay Auto discovery DNS instructs the router to automatically obtain the DNS IP address from the ISP through DHCP If your WAN connection us...

Page 60: ...azardous packets to a proxy server outside your firewall For example you can configure the Router to direct HTTP packets to a designated HTTP server in the DMZ You can define a set of instructions for...

Page 61: ...or forwarding Type the lowest numbered port in the range in the Port Start space Type the highest numbered port in the Port End space For a single port just enter the same number in both spaces Virtua...

Page 62: ...s listed in the Outbound Filter List at the bottom of the menu The table below describes the various parameters that are configured for the filter rules To modify any previously created filter rule cl...

Page 63: ...The Source Port is the TCP UDP port on either the LAN or WAN depending on if you are configuring an Outbound or Inbound Filter rule Select one of the following options from the pull down menu to defi...

Page 64: ...y radio button and type in the Gateway s IP address Click Apply to enter the new static route in the table below The route becomes active immediately upon creation To add a static route to a specific...

Page 65: ...e DMZ will be exposed to various types of security risks If you use the DMZ take measures such as client based virus protection to protect the remaining client PCs on your LAN from possible contaminat...

Page 66: ...general types of protection DoS and Port Scan that can be enabled on the Router as well as filtering for specific packet types sometimes used by hackers You can choose to Enable or Disable protection...

Page 67: ...s of a service from using that service Examples include attempts to flood a network thereby preventing legitimate network traffic attempts to disrupt connections between two machines thereby preventin...

Page 68: ...menu select the Protocol RIPv1 RIPv2 and RIPv1 Compatible and Direction In Out or Both and click Apply The RIPv1 Compatible option will respond to or send RIP requests compatible with both RIP v1 and...

Page 69: ...69 DSL 504T User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Advanced PPP Advanced PPP View the status of the PPP connection Point to Point Protocol in this window...

Page 70: ...70 DSL 504T User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Advanced PPP Advanced ADSL Select the ADSL modulation type in this window...

Page 71: ...read the section below on Multiple PVCs This menu can be used as an alternative menu to configure the same settings found on the WAN menu in the Home directory To configure an existing PVC configurat...

Page 72: ...rd The System User Name Login Name remains admin this cannot be changed using the web manager interface Be sure to save the new setting see the instructions on the following page Click the Tools tab t...

Page 73: ...mote Telnet management and remote web management access to the Router To enable remote management of the Router select the Enabled radio button for either Remote Web or Remote Telnet Management and ty...

Page 74: ...and time including SNTP To configure system time on the Router select the method used to maintain time The options available include SNTP using your computer s system clock default or set the time and...

Page 75: ...ation Files To load a previously saved configuration file click the Browse button and locate the file on your computer Or type the full path and file name of the cfg file in the space provided Click t...

Page 76: ...the System Settings menu described above To upgrade firmware type in the name and path of the file or click on the Browse button to search for the file Click the Apply button to begin copying the fil...

Page 77: ...r client devices such as the Router If you are unsure check with your ISP To enable IGMP service to the LAN interface select Enabled and click the Apply button Save Router Configuration Settings When...

Page 78: ...4T User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Tools Test This section provides connection information based on theVirtual Circuit that is selected To view other Virtual Circuits select from the drop down menu T...

Page 79: ...n about the LAN and WAN interfaces The basic information available in this window is summarized below LAN The MAC Address of the Ethernet LAN connection IP Address and Subnet Mask information will be...

Page 80: ...80 DSL 504T User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Status Log Status Device Info View save and change log settings in this window...

Page 81: ...81 DSL 504T User s Manual D Link Systems Inc View statistics for either the Ethernet or the ADSL network here Status Statistics Status Statistics...

Page 82: ...82 DSL 504T User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Status ADSL Status ADSL View the ADSL statistics in this window...

Page 83: ...etting up multiple virtual connections After the necessary arrangements have been made to use the Router with multiple virtual connections follow the instructions below to setup the Router using the V...

Page 84: ...Settings menu The connection is setup as a bridged connection The new VC appears listed in the ATM VC Setting menu located in the Advanced directory Any VC may be configured in the ATM VC menu by clic...

Page 85: ...idged Ethernet RFC 1577 IP over ATM RFC 1661 PPP RFC 1994 CHAP RFC 1334 PAP RFC 2364 PPP over ATM RFC 1631 NAT RFC 1877 Automatic IP assignment RFC 2516 PPP over Ethernet Supports RFC 2131 and RFC 213...

Page 86: ...cal and Environmental DC Inputs Power Adapter Output 12V AC 1 2A Power Consumption 12 Watts max OperatingTemperature 0 to 40 C 32 104 F Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Dimensions 7 09 x 5 59 x 1 18 in...

Page 87: ...tting of 192 168 1 1 for the LAN port There are two ways to use this default IP address you can manually assign an IP address and subnet mask for each PC on the LAN or you can instruct the Router to a...

Page 88: ...tomatically assign IP settings for workstation using DHCP To do this simply make sure your computer s IP addresses are set to 0 0 0 0 under Windows choose the option Obtain an IP address automatically...

Page 89: ...0 0 0 10 0 0 1 IP Setup Example 2 These two examples are only examples you can use to help you get started Other common private network IP addressing schemes use a base address of 192 168 1 1 or 192 1...

Page 90: ...rs of IP adopted a system of representation called dotted decimal or dotted quad notation Below are examples of IP addresses written in this format 201 202 203 204 189 21 241 56 125 87 0 1 Each of the...

Page 91: ...evices on a discrete physical network a single Ethernet LAN for example or a WAN link The host portion must be different for each IP device or to be more precise each IP capable port or interface conn...

Page 92: ...d RFC 1466 Guidelines for Management of IP Address Space Subnet Mask In the absence of subnetworks standard TCP IP addressing may be used by specifying subnet masks as shown below Subnet mask settings...

Page 93: ...e any type of filter device Follow the instructions given to you by your ADSL service provider about where and how you should connect the Router to the ADSL line Microfilters Unless you are instructed...

Page 94: ...ephone cable with standard RJ 11 connectors The splitter has three RJ 11 ports used to connect to the wall jack the Router and if desired a telephone or telephone device The connection ports are typic...

Page 95: ...t for customers within the United States D Link Technical Support over the Telephone 877 453 5465 Monday through Friday 6 00am to 6 00pm D Link Technical Support over the Internet http support dlink c...

Page 96: ...defective Hardware will be refunded by D Link upon return to D Link of the defective Hardware All Hardware or part thereof that is replaced by D Link or for which the purchase price is refunded shall...

Page 97: ...r and upon request Return Merchandise Ship To Address USA 17595 Mt Herrmann Fountain Valley CA 92708 Canada 2180 Winston Park Drive Oakville ON L6H 5W1 Visit http www dlink ca for detailed warranty in...

Page 98: ...ghts which vary from state to state Trademarks D Link is a registered trademark of D Link Systems Inc Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective manufacturers or ow...

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