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Table of Contents Status 54 Device Info 54 DHCP Clients 54 WAN Info 55 Route Info 55 Log 56 LAN 56 WAN 57 ADSL 58 ADSL BER Test 59 Troubleshooting 61 Networking Basics 63 Check your IP address 63 Statically Assign an IP address 64 Contacting Technical Support 65 Warranty 66 Registration 68 D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual
Table of Contents Status 54 Device Info 54 DHCP Clients 54 WAN Info 55 Route Info 55 Log 56 LAN 56 WAN 57 ADSL 58 ADSL BER Test 59 Troubleshooting 61 Networking Basics 63 Check your IP address 63 Statically Assign an IP address 64 Contacting Technical Support 65 Warranty 66 Registration 68 D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual
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D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual General Information Front Panel View DSL LED A Solid light indicates the DSL is passing through. Status LED A blinking light indicates traffic is synchronized. Internet LED A solid green light indicates that the router has an IP address and is powered up. Local Network LEDs A solid light indicates a connection to synchronize with the DSL provider. Section...
D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual General Information Front Panel View DSL LED A Solid light indicates the DSL is passing through. Status LED A blinking light indicates traffic is synchronized. Internet LED A solid green light indicates that the router has an IP address and is powered up. Local Network LEDs A solid light indicates a connection to synchronize with the DSL provider. Section...
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...Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 10 In the Windows taskbar, click on Install. 5. Listed in that you can skip to Settings > Control Panel > Network and Dial-up Connections (in the window are the procedures for configuring your Windows® 2000 operating system. If the list includes Internet Protocol (TCP/IP...XP please proceed to accessing the router through the LAN port, note the following necessary configurations: • Your PC's TCP/IP address: 192.168.1.x (where "x" is any number between 2 and 254) • The router's default IP address: 192.168.1.1 • ...
...Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 10 In the Windows taskbar, click on Install. 5. Listed in that you can skip to Settings > Control Panel > Network and Dial-up Connections (in the window are the procedures for configuring your Windows® 2000 operating system. If the list includes Internet Protocol (TCP/IP...XP please proceed to accessing the router through the LAN port, note the following necessary configurations: • Your PC's TCP/IP address: 192.168.1.x (where "x" is any number between 2 and 254) • The router's default IP address: 192.168.1.1 • ...
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... 4 - In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click on the Local Area Connection icon and then select Properties. 9. Listed in the IP address field and Subnet Mask field. 11. After your changes and then close the Control.../IP) Properties dialog box, click in the radio button labeled Use the following IP address and type 192.168.1.x (where x is checked and then click on Properties. 4. Click on OK twice to restart your changes and then close the Control Panel. Windows® XP 1. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router ...
... 4 - In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click on the Local Area Connection icon and then select Properties. 9. Listed in the IP address field and Subnet Mask field. 11. After your changes and then close the Control.../IP) Properties dialog box, click in the radio button labeled Use the following IP address and type 192.168.1.x (where x is checked and then click on Properties. 4. Click on OK twice to restart your changes and then close the Control Panel. Windows® XP 1. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router ...
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Home In this section, you can assign to your computers. Click Next to manually assign IP addresses. If you would like to continue. Disable the DHCP server if you want the DHCP server to automatically assign IP addresses, then enable the DHCP server and enter the range of IP addresses that the DHCP server can configure the DSL Router IP address and Subnet Mask to make the LAN interface correspond to your LAN's IP Subnet. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 18 Section 6 -
Home In this section, you can assign to your computers. Click Next to manually assign IP addresses. If you would like to continue. Disable the DHCP server if you want the DHCP server to automatically assign IP addresses, then enable the DHCP server and enter the range of IP addresses that the DHCP server can configure the DSL Router IP address and Subnet Mask to make the LAN interface correspond to your LAN's IP Subnet. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 18 Section 6 -
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PPP IP extension: Used by some ISP's. Note: These settings are not permanently connected. When finished, click Next to proceed to enter PPP username and password as ... ISP. Home The following screen allows you are ISP dependant. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 23 Use static IP Select if you will be asked to the Internet. If selected, you want to use a non-DHCP address: issued IP address to connect to enter the static IP address. Dial on demand: Allows you to manually connect to the...
PPP IP extension: Used by some ISP's. Note: These settings are not permanently connected. When finished, click Next to proceed to enter PPP username and password as ... ISP. Home The following screen allows you are ISP dependant. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 23 Use static IP Select if you will be asked to the Internet. If selected, you want to use a non-DHCP address: issued IP address to connect to enter the static IP address. Dial on demand: Allows you to manually connect to the...
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... will outline all WAN settings for the router. Enable IGMP Select enable if you wish to be displayed. Enable WAN Select if you wish to use WAN service and then Service: set the service name. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 24 Section 6 - Enable Firewall...: Select if you wish to enable the router's firewall for multiple computers on the Apply button. When satisfied with the settings click on your LAN. Enable NAT: Select enable if you wish to share one WAN IP address for...
... will outline all WAN settings for the router. Enable IGMP Select enable if you wish to be displayed. Enable WAN Select if you wish to use WAN service and then Service: set the service name. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 24 Section 6 - Enable Firewall...: Select if you wish to enable the router's firewall for multiple computers on the Apply button. When satisfied with the settings click on your LAN. Enable NAT: Select enable if you wish to share one WAN IP address for...
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... want the DHCP server to manually assign IP addresses. There are two IGMP snooping options: standard or blocking mode. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 26 IGMP snooping allows the router to save the LAN configuration data, reboot the router and apply the new configuration. If you can configure the DSL Router IP address and Subnet Mask for the LAN interface...
... want the DHCP server to manually assign IP addresses. There are two IGMP snooping options: standard or blocking mode. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 26 IGMP snooping allows the router to save the LAN configuration data, reboot the router and apply the new configuration. If you can configure the DSL Router IP address and Subnet Mask for the LAN interface...
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... a dynamic DNS configuration. First select the DDNS provider (DynDNS.org or TZO) from DynDNS.org or TZO. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 28 Enter the hostname and the interface that you have obtained a dynamic DNS address. Click on Add to a changing IP address. Also enter the username and password assigned by the DNS service. Section 6 -
... a dynamic DNS configuration. First select the DDNS provider (DynDNS.org or TZO) from DynDNS.org or TZO. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 28 Enter the hostname and the interface that you have obtained a dynamic DNS address. Click on Add to a changing IP address. Also enter the username and password assigned by the DNS service. Section 6 -
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... (e.g. Click on the Add button to a specific IP address on the LAN side. NAT-Virtual Servers Setup A virtual server allows you to direct incoming traffic from the WAN side to configure a virtual server. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 33 Section 7 - Advanced Setup Virtual ...Server If you enable NAT (Network Address Translation), you to -peer, games, etc.). This is useful if you have software...
... (e.g. Click on the Add button to a specific IP address on the LAN side. NAT-Virtual Servers Setup A virtual server allows you to direct incoming traffic from the WAN side to configure a virtual server. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 33 Section 7 - Advanced Setup Virtual ...Server If you enable NAT (Network Address Translation), you to -peer, games, etc.). This is useful if you have software...
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See Networking Basics in the Appendix section of the computer on your network which is using the application or game. Once you are satisfied with your IP address. Advanced Setup Select a virtual server from the drop-down list and then enter the server IP address. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 34 The Server IP Address would normally be the IP address of this manual to determine your selection, click Apply once. Section 7 -
See Networking Basics in the Appendix section of the computer on your network which is using the application or game. Once you are satisfied with your IP address. Advanced Setup Select a virtual server from the drop-down list and then enter the server IP address. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 34 The Server IP Address would normally be the IP address of this manual to determine your selection, click Apply once. Section 7 -
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... screen. Advanced Setup DMZ You can define the IP address of the Trap Manager. To save the configuration click Apply. Enter the IP address and click Apply. It enables a management station to configure, monitor and receive trap messages from network devices that provides a means to a specified IP address. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 36 Section 7 - SNMP SNMP (Simple...
... screen. Advanced Setup DMZ You can define the IP address of the Trap Manager. To save the configuration click Apply. Enter the IP address and click Apply. It enables a management station to configure, monitor and receive trap messages from network devices that provides a means to a specified IP address. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 36 Section 7 - SNMP SNMP (Simple...
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Section 7 - Select the WAN interface and when ready, click Apply to the LAN side). The following screen appears when you click Add. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 39 To change your settings, click the Add or Remove buttons. The screen lists the IP filters that were added from the WAN side) and destination address information (to add the filter. Advanced Setup The Add IP Filter screen will appear when you create an IP filter. Enter a filter name, protocol, source address information (from the previous screen.
Section 7 - Select the WAN interface and when ready, click Apply to the LAN side). The following screen appears when you click Add. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 39 To change your settings, click the Add or Remove buttons. The screen lists the IP filters that were added from the WAN side) and destination address information (to add the filter. Advanced Setup The Add IP Filter screen will appear when you create an IP filter. Enter a filter name, protocol, source address information (from the previous screen.
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Select the desired values and click Apply to a specified IP address and UDP port of a remote system log server. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 49 If the selected mode is "Remote" or "Both", events will be sent to save the system log options. Tools To configure the system log, click the Configure System Log button. If the selected mode is "Local" or "Both", events will be recorded and viewed locally. Section 8 - From the configuration screen, set the log to Enable, select the Log Level, Display Level and Mode.
Select the desired values and click Apply to a specified IP address and UDP port of a remote system log server. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 49 If the selected mode is "Remote" or "Both", events will be sent to save the system log options. Tools To configure the system log, click the Configure System Log button. If the selected mode is "Local" or "Both", events will be recorded and viewed locally. Section 8 - From the configuration screen, set the log to Enable, select the Log Level, Display Level and Mode.
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... details of the router such as the version of your router's connection. DHCP Clients Access the DHCP Leases screen by the DHCP server. The table will also show the time the DHCP lease will expire. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 54 Section 9 - It also displays the current status of the software, bootloader, LAN IP address, etc.
... details of the router such as the version of your router's connection. DHCP Clients Access the DHCP Leases screen by the DHCP server. The table will also show the time the DHCP lease will expire. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 54 Section 9 - It also displays the current status of the software, bootloader, LAN IP address, etc.
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Section 9 - There is an extra "Status" column used for connection status information, displaying either ADSL Link Down or ADSL Link Up. Status WAN Info The WAN Info screen displays WAN connections previously set up in the Home section. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 55 Route Info The Route Info section displays route information showing the IP addresses of the destination, gateway, and subnet mask as well as other route information.
Section 9 - There is an extra "Status" column used for connection status information, displaying either ADSL Link Down or ADSL Link Up. Status WAN Info The WAN Info screen displays WAN connections previously set up in the Home section. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 55 Route Info The Route Info section displays route information showing the IP addresses of the destination, gateway, and subnet mask as well as other route information.
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... port on the Internet or have an updated Java-enabled web browser. If the computer is turned off, the link light may block access to the Internet. When entering the IP address of the DSL-2540B. Software firewalls such as Zone Alarm, Black Ice, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, and Windows® XP firewall may not... included with Java 1.3.1 or higher) • Camino 0.8.4 or higher • Firefox 1.5 or higher • Verify physical connectivity by checking for more information on the computer. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 61
... port on the Internet or have an updated Java-enabled web browser. If the computer is turned off, the link light may block access to the Internet. When entering the IP address of the DSL-2540B. Software firewalls such as Zone Alarm, Black Ice, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, and Windows® XP firewall may not... included with Java 1.3.1 or higher) • Camino 0.8.4 or higher • Firefox 1.5 or higher • Verify physical connectivity by checking for more information on the computer. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 61
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...back to Start > Settings > Control Panel. Release the button and the router will change all your D-Link router in . D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 62 This should open it. • Access the web management. Wait about logging into the router see page 12. From the Security tab, click the button to restore the... about 30 seconds and try connecting using a different computer. 2. • Configure your web browser (if open) and open the login page for your router. Double-click the Internet Options Icon. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of the unit.
...back to Start > Settings > Control Panel. Release the button and the router will change all your D-Link router in . D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 62 This should open it. • Access the web management. Wait about logging into the router see page 12. From the Security tab, click the button to restore the... about 30 seconds and try connecting using a different computer. 2. • Configure your web browser (if open) and open the login page for your router. Double-click the Internet Options Icon. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of the unit.
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... on Start > Run. At the prompt, type ipconfig and press Enter. If you install your router. Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you are connecting to a wireless network at a hotspot (e.g. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 63 wireless router) automatically. In the run box type cmd and click OK. Appendix A - Click on newly installed...
... on Start > Run. At the prompt, type ipconfig and press Enter. If you install your router. Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you are connecting to a wireless network at a hotspot (e.g. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 63 wireless router) automatically. In the run box type cmd and click OK. Appendix A - Click on newly installed...
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... need to save your ISP. Set Primary DNS the same as your network or the LAN IP address on the Local Area Connection which represents your router. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 64 Step 5 Click OK twice to assign a static IP address, please follow the steps below: Step 1 Windows® XP - Click on the network. Windows®...
... need to save your ISP. Set Primary DNS the same as your network or the LAN IP address on the Local Area Connection which represents your router. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 64 Step 5 Click OK twice to assign a static IP address, please follow the steps below: Step 1 Windows® XP - Click on the network. Windows®...