D-Link DSL-G624M, User Manual

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DSL-G624M Wireless ADSL Router User’s Guide
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5. Click OK twice to confirm and save your changes, and then close the Control Panel.
Your computer is now ready to use the Router’s DHCP server.
Access the Configuration Manager
Now that your computer’s IP settings allow it to communicate with the Router, you can access the configuration
software.
Note
Be sure that the web browser on your computer is not configured to use a proxy
server in the Internet settings. In Windows 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, double-click on the Internet Options icon.
3. Click the Connections tab and click on the LAN Settings button.
4. Verify that the “Use proxy server” option is NOT checked. If it is checked, click in
the checked box to deselect the option and click OK.
Alternatively, you can access this Internet Options menu using the Tools pull-
down menu in Internet Explorer.
Login to Home Page
To use the web-based management software, launch a suitable web browser and direct it to the IP address of the Router.
Type in
http:// followed by the default IP address, 192.168.1.1 in the address bar of the browser. The URL in the
address bar should read: http://192.168.1.1 .
A dialog box prompts for the User Name and Password. Type in the default User Name admin and default Password
admin and click the OK button to access the web-based manager.
Enter Password
You should change the web-based manager access user name and password once you have verified that a connection
can be established. The user name and password allows any PC within the same subnet as the Router to access the web-
based manger.
Note
The user name and password used to access the web-based manager is NOT the same as the
ADSL account user name and password needed for PPPoA/PPPoE connections to access the
Internet.