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D-Link DSL-500 User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

ABOUT THIS USER’S GUIDE ................................................................................. VII

Guide Overview ............................................................................................................................................ vii

Before You Start ............................................................................................................................................... vii

Requirements .................................................................................................................................................... vii

Web Browser ............................................................................................................................................... viii

Ethernet Port (NIC Adapter) ........................................................................................................................ viii

About Bridged Ethernet Connections (RFC 1483) ...................................................................................... viii

About IPoA Connections (RFC 1577) ........................................................................................................... ix

Additional PVC Settings ................................................................................................................................ ix

Packing List .......................................................................................................................................................... ix

INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................ 1

What is ADSL? ............................................................................................................................................... 1

Router Description and Operation ...................................................................................................................... 1

Router Features..................................................................................................................................................... 2

Front Panel .......................................................................................................................................................... 3

Rear Panel ........................................................................................................................................................... 3

LED Indicators.................................................................................................................................................... 4

HARDWARE INSTALLATION ................................................................................... 5

Connect ADSL Line .............................................................................................................................................. 5

Compuer to Router Connection........................................................................................................................... 5

Connect Ethernet LAN to Router........................................................................................................................ 6

Hub or Switch to Router Connection .................................................................................................................. 6

Power On Router .................................................................................................................................................. 7

CONFIGURING THE ROUTER FOR THE FIRST TIME ............................................ 8

Configuring IP Settings on Your Computer........................................................................................................ 8

Access the Configuration Manager .................................................................................................................. 15

Configure the Router......................................................................................................................................... 16

WEB-BASED MANAGEMENT ................................................................................ 18

Accessing the Web Manager............................................................................................................................. 18

Folders and Menus ........................................................................................................................................ 19

Router Configuration ......................................................................................................................................... 19

Configuring the WAN Connection ................................................................................................................... 20

Additional Virtual Connections (PVCs) ........................................................................................................... 22

Configuring LAN IP Settings............................................................................................................................ 24

Layer 2 Filtering............................................................................................................................................ 25

Proxy DNS Settings ...................................................................................................................................... 26