D-Link DSL-2750B manual

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    D -Link DSL -2750B W ir eless Gatew a y U ser Guide V ersion 1.1 July 19, 2013[...]

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    2 DSL -2750B User Guide T able of C on t ents Product Overview ...................................................................................................................................... 5 Pr oduct Description .................................................................................................................................[...]

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    3 DSL -2750B User Guide F irewall Settings .......................................................................................................................................................... 35 Over view ...........................................................................................................................................[...]

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    4 DSL -2750B User Guide Monitor .................................................................................................................................................................... 70 Network ..............................................................................................................................................[...]

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    5 DSL -2750B User Guide P roduc t O v er view The V erizon® D -Link® DSL -2750B Wir eless Gateway pr ovides reliable , high-speed, Internet access to your existing small oce phone line and is capable of data ra tes hundreds of times fast er than a traditional analog modem. But unlike analog modems, the Gatewa y allows you to use the same phone[...]

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    6 DSL -2750B User Guide Networking Requirements The follo wing system specications are requir ed for optimum per formance of the Router via 10/100 Ethernet or 802.11n/g wireless . ETHERNET : • P entium® or equivalent class machines or higher • Microsoft® W indows® (8, 7,Vista®, XP , 2000, ME, NT 4.0, 98 SE) Mac OS® X, or Linux installed[...]

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    7 DSL -2750B User Guide Hardw are F eatures LED Indicators 1 Pow e r A solid gr een light indicates the unit is power ed on. A red light indicat es a malfunction. 2 Ethernet (1-4) A solid light indicates a connection to an Ethernet-enabled computer on por ts 1-4. This LED blinks during data transmission. 3 W ireless A solid green light indica tes t[...]

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    8 DSL -2750B User Guide Installation This section will explain how to congur e your computers to connect to the gatew ay , congure the ga teway to connect to the Internet, and set up your wir eless clients. DSL F ilters/Microlters ADSL signals must be blocked from r eaching each telephone, answering machine, fax machine , or any similar co[...]

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    9 DSL -2750B User Guide Below are instructions for conguring y our M ac OS® X operating sy stem 1. In the Mac OS X D ock, click on the Sy stem Preferenc es icon. 2. Under Internet & Network , click Network . In the Sh ow menu, select Built-in Ethernet or Ethernet (Depending on your Mac OS version.) 3. Click the T CP/IP tab. 4. In the Con[...]

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    10 DSL -2750B User Guide C onnect your Gatewa y 12VDC IN POWER ON/OFF WLAN RESET USB LAN4 DSL LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 DSL -2750B Gateway Desktop Computer 1. Connect an RJ-11 (phone) cable from your w all phone jack to the DSL port on the back of the DSL -2750B gatewa y . 2. C onnect an Ethernet cable from the LAN1 por t on the back of the DSL -2750B to the [...]

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    11 DSL -2750B User Guide T o log into the gatew ay , follo w the steps below: 1. Launch your w eb browser such as Internet Explorer . 2. In the address bar enter h ttp://192.168.1.1 and press Ent er . 3. T he Home page will appear . The Overview screen displa ys the gatewa y status summar y in one conv enient location. The user can quickly and e[...]

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    12 DSL -2750B User Guide The Home > Overview screen will appear . This screen giv es you an overview of your Gateway including the Internet connection status, system inf ormation, local net work inf or mation, and stor age status. When the rout er is congured with DHCP , you will be able to Release and Renew your W AN IP Address with the butt[...]

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    13 DSL -2750B User Guide W ireless The W ireless > Ov er view scr een displays the Gateway’ s current wireless settings . Enable Button: Click the Enable button to turn on the wireless function. Over view[...]

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    14 DSL -2750B User Guide Settings The W ireless > Settings screen allo ws you to change the Gatewa y ’ s wireless settings. Device Name: Status: Schedule: Network: Connection T ype: Phy sical Address: MTU: Displays the name of the Interface. Displays the curren t connection state. Select a time frame from the drop- down menu to ha ve the wirel[...]

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    15 DSL -2750B User Guide W ireless The W ireless > W ireless screen allow s you to change the Gateway’ s wireless network settings.[...]

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    16 DSL -2750B User Guide W ireless Network (SSID): SSID Broadcast: 802.11 Mode: Channel (FC C ): Channel W idth Mode: Network Authentica tion: Ser vice Set Identier (SSID) is the name of y our wireless network. Create a name using up t o 32 characters. The SSID is case-sensitive. F or security reasons, do not choose a name with personal informat[...]

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    17 DSL -2750B User Guide MA C Filtering Use MA C (Media Access Contr ol) Filtering to allo w or deny wireless computers and devic es by their MA C addresses from ac cessing the Net work. Y ou will need to manually add the MAC addr ess of your wireless client you want t o lter . MA C Filtering: Action/New MA C Addr ess: Select from the drop- down[...]

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    18 DSL -2750B User Guide WPS Wi-F i Pr otected Setup ( WPS) Syst em is a simplied method for securing y our wireless network during the “Initial setup ” as well as the “ Add New Device ” processes. The Wi-F i Alliance ( WF A) has cer tied it across di erent products as well as manufactures. The process is just as easy , as pressing[...]

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    19 DSL -2750B User Guide WP A/WP A2 Security This section will allow you to secur e your wireless network using WEP , WP A, or WP A2 encr yption. When using these options, y ou must disable WPS. Refer to the previous page and uncheck the WPS box. The default setting and rec ommended level of security is WP A2. Authentica tion Method: Advanc ed WP A[...]

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    20 DSL -2750B User Guide Authentica tion Method: WEP Key s: Encr yption Ke y: Entry M ethod: Key L ength: Select WEP from the drop- down menu . Y ou may enter up to 4 dier ent keys. Select the key you want to use. Enter a WEP key . Select the t ype of key from the dr op -down menu. Hex - letters A-F and numbers 0-9 ar e valid. ASCII - all letter[...]

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    21 DSL -2750B User Guide 802.1x Authen tication This section will allow you to secur e your wireless network using 802.1x authentication. When using this option, you must disable WPS. Authentica tion Method: Encr yption Method: Encr yption Algorithm: Group Key Upda te Interval: Ser ver IP : Ser ver P or t: Shared Secret: Select 802.1x WEP , W PA or[...]

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    22 DSL -2750B User Guide Adv anced Internet C onnection F irewall: New IP Addr ess: IP Addr ess: Subnet Mask: Action: Check the Enable box to enable the r ewall feature f or your wireless computers/devic es. Click to add a new device . The IP address of the c omputer or device . The subnet mask of the computer or devic e. Click the green + sig n[...]

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    23 DSL -2750B User Guide My Network The My N etwork > Ov erview screen displays y our net work devices on y our net work and an y attached storage devic es. Over view W ireless Network: Local Network: Attached Devic es: This section will display any wir eless device connec ted t o your Gatewa y. This section will display any Ethernet device c on[...]

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    24 DSL -2750B User Guide Internet The My Network > In ternet screen allo ws you to change your Internet settings . This sec tion should only be congured b y V erizon technicians. Aut o-S ense will automatically det ec t your Internet settings. It is not recommended t o manually make changes to your Internet settings . However , if you choose [...]

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    25 DSL -2750B User Guide LAN The My N etwork > LAN scr een displays a summary of the G at eway ’ s local (router) settings . Name: Device Name: Status: Underlying Device: Connection T ype: Download Rate: Upload Rate: MA C Address: IP Addr ess: Subnet Mask: IP Addr ess Distribution: The name of the LAN side of the Gatewa y . Displays the name o[...]

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    26 DSL -2750B User Guide Received P ackets: Sent Pack ets: Time Span: Disable Button: Amount of packets rec eived . Amount of packets sent. Displays the time connected . Click to disable the use of the Ethernet ports (LAN) on your Gateway .[...]

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    27 DSL -2750B User Guide Settings This section allows you t o change the net work settings (LAN) of y our Gateway .[...]

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    28 DSL -2750B User Guide Device Name: Status: Schedule: Network: Connection T ype: Phy sical Address: MTU: Displays the name of the Interface. Displays the curren t connection state. Select a time frame from the drop- down menu to ha ve your wired devices able t o connect to the Internet. LAN is selected. Displays the connection type the Gateway is[...]

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    29 DSL -2750B User Guide Internet Pr otocol: IP Addr ess: Subnet Mask: Select Use the F ollowing IP Address fr om the drop -down menu. If you want to change the Gatewa y IP address, enter it her e. If you do change this IP address, you must use it in the future t o log into the Gateway . Enter the Subnet Mask of your local network. Internet Pr otoc[...]

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    30 DSL -2750B User Guide DNS Ser ver: Start IP Address: End IP Addr ess: Subnet Mask: WINS Ser ver: Lease T ime in Minutes: Pr ovide Host Name if Not Specied by Client: Pr ovide DNS Ser v er to Clients: Select DHCP Ser ver fr om the drop -down menu (default setting) if you want the Gatewa y to automatically assign y our wired and wireless client[...]

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    31 DSL -2750B User Guide Criteria: Dynamic IP R ange: Action: New IP Range: Displays the curren t creat ed ser ver pool . Displays the IP addr ess range. Click the green + sig n to add a new rule, click the pencil ic on to edit, or click the r ed X to remov e the rule. Click to add a new entry . DHCP Ser ver P ools (DHCP Reser vation) If you want a[...]

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    32 DSL -2750B User Guide Routing Routing Mode: Device Metric: Default Route: Multicast - IGMP Pr oxy Internal: IGMP Quer y V ersion: Routing T able: Name: Destination: Gateway : Netmask: Metric: Status: Action: Select the routing mode from the drop- down menu . Enter the metric value . The rout e metric is a value from 1 to 15 that indicates the c [...]

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    33 DSL -2750B User Guide Bridging Bridging: Name: VLANs: Status: STP: Action: Bridge F ilter: Action: Displays the default segmen ts of the Gateway . Click the pencil icon to edit the settings. The name of the segment. The VLAN status of the segment. The connection status of the segment. (Spanning T ree P rotoc ol) is a method for aut omatically ca[...]

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    34 DSL -2750B User Guide Adv anced Internet C onnection F irewall: New IP Addr ess: IP Addr ess: Subnet Mask: Action: Check the Enable box to enable the r ewall feature f or your wired computers/devic es. Click to add a new device . The IP address of the c omputer or device . The subnet mask of the computer or devic e. Click the green + sig n to[...]

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    35 DSL -2750B User Guide F irewall Settings Over view This section explains how to congur e your Router ’ s rewall security featur es. The Router ’ s rewall security settings allow you r educe the risk of unauthorized access to your network by pr ohibiting cer tain types of inbound and outbound network trac and by allowing y ou to c[...]

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    36 DSL -2750B User Guide Click New Entry to add a rule. Ac cess Con trol The Ac cess Control section allows y ou to contr ol access in and out of your network. Use this feature as P arental Contr ols to only grant access to appr oved sites, limit w eb access based on time or dates, and/or block ac cess from applications like P2P utilities or games [...]

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    37 DSL -2750B User Guide P or t F or war ding P or t Forwarding allow s you to open a single port or a range of por ts. C er tain applications and games may require ports to be opened or forwarded to your c omputer to work. Click New Entry to create a rule. Displays the name of the host name . Displays the IP addr ess of the host. Displays the pr o[...]

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    38 DSL -2750B User Guide Crea te a Rule Step 1: Click New Entry . Step 2: Next to Local Host , select a computer or device from the dr op -down menu. Step 3: Next to P rotoc ols, select a pre- dened ser vice from the dr op -down menu. The default list will have basic ser vices . S elect Show All Services for a much larger list of specic games[...]

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    39 DSL -2750B User Guide DMZ Host If an application has trouble working from behind the Gateway , you can expose one computer to the Internet and run the application on that computer . Note: Placing a comput er in the DMZ will expose that computer to a variety of security r isks . Use of this option is only recommended as a last r esor t. DMZ Host [...]

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    40 DSL -2750B User Guide P or t T riggering The P or t T riggering feature allow s you to f or ward a range of ports to an IP address on your local network (LAN) only after specic outbound trac is detected. Y ou can set up a por t triggering entr y based on your specic por ts. IMPORT ANT: U sing various I nternet applications depends on th[...]

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    41 DSL -2750B User Guide Connections Action: Close: Click the red X to delet e the listing. Click to go to the Overview page. This page will display c onnection from your local network (LAN) to the Internet.[...]

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    42 DSL -2750B User Guide Adv anced F iltering Some applications require multiple c onnections, such as Internet gaming, video conf erencing, Internet telephony and others . These applications have diculties working through NA T (Network Address T ranslation). P or t T rigger ing makes some of these applications w ork with the Gateway . Pr otocol[...]

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    43 DSL -2750B User Guide Remote Administr ation Remote management allows the Gat eway to be c ongured fr om the Internet by a web br owser . A username and password is still r equired to access the W eb -Management interface. Example: http://x.x.x.x:8080 whereas x.x.x.x is the W AN IP address of the Gateway and 8080 is the port used for the W eb[...]

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    44 DSL -2750B User Guide Security Log The Gatewa y automatically logs (rec ords) securit y even ts of possible inter est in it ’ s internal memor y . If there isn ’t enough internal memory for all events, logs of older ev ents are deleted but logs of the latest ev ents are retained. The Logs option allow s you to view the r outer logs. Y ou can[...]

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    45 DSL -2750B User Guide Settings Check the box(es) belo w to include in the security log.[...]

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    46 DSL -2750B User Guide Sy stem Log The Gatewa y automatically logs (rec ords) system events of possible int erest in it ’ s internal memor y . I f there isn ’t enough internal memory for all events, logs of older ev ents are deleted but logs of the latest ev ents are retained. The Logs option allow s you to view the r outer logs. Y ou can de?[...]

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    47 DSL -2750B User Guide Ser vices Over view This page display s the status of each ser vice . Click on the ser vice to congure .[...]

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    48 DSL -2750B User Guide QoS This screen allo ws you t o congure Quality of Ser vice paramet ers in the G atewa y. Select the prole that ts you the best and click OK . Over view[...]

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    49 DSL -2750B User Guide Utilization by C omputer This screen displa ys bandwidth usage from computers on your local network. Utilization by A pplication This screen displa ys bandwidth usage from applications on your local network.[...]

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    50 DSL -2750B User Guide T rac Priority This screen displa ys the QoS input and output rules. These will change depending on the selection you selected on the Ser vices > QoS > Overview page.[...]

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    51 DSL -2750B User Guide T rac Shaping This page allows y ou to add trac shaping rules. Click New En try to add a rule. T x Bandwidth: T CP S erialization: Queue P olicy : Rx Bandwidth: Queue P olicy : Select the T x trac bandwidth from the drop-down. Selec t Specify to ent er your own value, Automa tic , or Unlimited . Select Enabled or D[...]

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    52 DSL -2750B User Guide DSCP Settings This page allows y ou to congure DSCP (Dier entiated Ser vices Code P oint) settings. Click the pencil icon t o edit the priority and settings for each DSCP value.[...]

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    53 DSL -2750B User Guide 802.1p Settings This page allows y ou to congure 802.1p settings. Select the queue for each 802.1p value .[...]

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    54 DSL -2750B User Guide Class Statistics[...]

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    55 DSL -2750B User Guide P arental C ontrols T o activate parental con trol , check the Enable W eb Conten t F iltering box and then click OK . Y ou will be directed to the F iltering Policy page (ref er to the next page). Over view[...]

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    56 DSL -2750B User Guide Once you enable P arental C ontrols , you can create ltering rules her e. F iltering Policy Default F iltering P olic y: LAN Computer P olicy : F iltering P olic y: This is a global setting . If you select Block All , it will over-ride LAN Comput er Policies and F iltering Policies crea ted and block all computers/devic [...]

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    57 DSL -2750B User Guide Name: Description: W ebsites and URL Keywords F iltering: List of W ebsites: List of Keywords: OK: Enter a name f or your policy . Enter a description. Select either Blo ck A ccess to These W ebsites and URL K eywords or Allow Ac cess to These W ebsites and URL K eywords fr om the drop- down menu . Enter specic websit es[...]

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    58 DSL -2750B User Guide If a user from your local network attempts t o visit a site that y ou blocked, they will get redir ec ted to the URL you want . Enter the URL below and click OK . Click Reset Redir ec t URL to clear out the URL. Adv anced Options[...]

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    59 DSL -2750B User Guide This page display s the number of allowed and blocked sit es that wer e attempted to be view from y our local network. Statistics[...]

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    60 DSL -2750B User Guide Stor age Y ou can connec t a USB thumb drive or external hard drive t o the router and share it with users on your local network. F ile S erver Enabled: NetBIOS W orkgroup: Automa tically Share All P ar titions: Allow Guest A ccess: F ile Ser ver Shar es: OK: Check to enable access t o your USB drive . Enter the name of you[...]

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    61 DSL -2750B User Guide Disk Management Enabled: Status: Sy stem Stor age Area Status: Automa tically Create Sy stem Stor age Area: Disks: Check to enable the disk management. Displays the status of y our USB dr iv e. Displays the status of the Check to automatically cr eate a system storage ar ea for y our USB drive. The default par tition name w[...]

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    62 DSL -2750B User Guide P ersonal Domain Name (DDNS) Dynamic DNS is a dynamic IP address that can aliased to a static host name , allowing a computer on the network to be more easily acc essible from the Internet. Host Name: Connection: Pr ovider: User Name: P asswor d: Oine: SSL Mode: Enter your full DDNS domain name (e .g. myr outer .dyndns.o[...]

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    63 DSL -2750B User Guide IP Addr ess Distribution (DHCP) Dynamic DNS is a dynamic IP address that can aliased to a static host name , allowing a computer on the network to be more easily acc essible from the Internet. Click LAN Bridge to congure . IP Addr ess Distribution: Start IP Address: End IP Addr ess: Subnet Mask: WINS Ser ver: Lease T ime[...]

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    64 DSL -2750B User Guide Syst em Over view This section displays system inf ormation about the Gateway .[...]

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    65 DSL -2750B User Guide Settings This section allows you t o change system settings on the Gateway . It is strongly recommended not to change any of these settings . Click Date and T ime on the right side to change the time and date on the Gateway (r efer to the next page).[...]

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    66 DSL -2750B User Guide Date and T ime This fea ture allow s you to set the date and time values on your Gat eway . Local T ime: Time Z one: Daylight Saving T ime: Automa tic Time Update: Displays the curren t Gateway dat e and time. Select your time zone from the drop-down menu. Check to enable daylight sa ving time and then enter the desired Sta[...]

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    67 DSL -2750B User Guide Users The S ystem > U sers page allows y ou to create users and gr oups, and assign permissions . Administrator is the default user . Users: Groups: Displays active users , roles , and permissions. Under Action, you can click the pencil ic on to edit the user ’ s settings, the green + to add a user , or the red X to de[...]

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    68 DSL -2750B User Guide This page allows y ou to use a RADIUS ser ver to authenticat e users to log into the r outer . Enabled: Ser ver IP : Ser ver P or t: Shared Secret: Check this box to enable RADIUS server authentication. Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server . Enter the port used. Enter the shared secr et (passphrase). RADIUS Client[...]

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    69 DSL -2750B User Guide Network C onnec tions This page will display the status of y our net work connections. Y ou may add, edit, and delet e these connections. Name: Status: Action: New Connection: Displays the name of the connection. Click on the name to edit. Displays the status of the c onnection. Click the pencil icon to edit the connection,[...]

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    70 DSL -2750B User Guide Monitor This page will display network statistics on the Gatew ay . Network CPU This page will display the Gatew ay ’ s CPU statistics.[...]

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    71 DSL -2750B User Guide Routing Over view PPP oE Relay Check the Enabled box to activat e PPP oE relay . Click OK to save y our settings. The routing table will displa y any routes. Check the IGMP Enabled bo x and check to enable IGMP F ast Leav e and/or IGMP Multicast to Unicast. Click OK to sav e your settings.[...]

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    72 DSL -2750B User Guide Universal P lug and Play (UP nP™) Check this box t o broadcast the r outer to all comput ers on your local network . Y ou computer (if UP nP is enabled on your computer) will detect the router as a UP nP device. Check this box to ha ve the Gateway automatically r emove unused UPnP services. Select Publish Only the Main W [...]

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    73 DSL -2750B User Guide Maintenanc e Reboot Restore F ac tory Settings Click OK to reboot the Gatew ay . Click OK to reset the Gatewa y to the default fac tory settings. All rules, users , groups , etc you congured will be lost.[...]

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    74 DSL -2750B User Guide F irmware Upg rade Visit the Verizon w ebsite to download a rmwar e upgrade le to y our computer if available. Click Brow se and then navigate t o the location of the upgrade le; the pa th will appear in the window . Next, click OK to begin the upload to your Gatew ay .[...]

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    75 DSL -2750B User Guide Diagnostics This page will allow y ou to test di erent connection using Ping, ARP , T raceroute , PVC Scan, and OAM Ping . Enter the IP address of y our target (destination) and adjust settings if needed, then click Go . The results will appear next to Status .[...]

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    76 DSL -2750B User Guide Objects and Rules Pr otocols The P rotoc ols page will display all the default and user-created services and their por t information. This is used for the P or t F or warding and P or t T riggering features . Y ou may click the pencil icon to edit the item, click the red X to r emove the item, or scroll all the wa y to the [...]

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    77 DSL -2750B User Guide Network Objects Network objects are devices on your local network such as computers , game consoles, media players , I nternet T Vs , and net work stor age (NAS) devices, or a specic IP addr ess or a range of IP address. Y ou can add a net work object by click ing New En tr y .[...]

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    78 DSL -2750B User Guide Scheduler Rules Scheduler Rules will allow you to set up a specic schedule that you can apply to par ental control and rew all featur es. F or example if you wan t to block your kids’ computers from the Internet at certain times, you can create a schedule tha t species the day and time you w ant blocked, and then[...]

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    79 DSL -2750B User Guide Certicates[...]

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    80 DSL -2750B User Guide A dvanced C onguration Before f ollowing the steps below , please factor y reset the DSL -2750B. After it has booted up , disable the Wir eless by depressing the button on the back of the unit. Complet e the follo wing steps to set up Bridge mode on the DSL -2750B: 1. Open a web br owser and enter http://192.168.1.1 . 2.[...]

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    81 DSL -2750B User Guide 7. Bro wse to Sy stem > Net w ork Connections and click W AN-LAN Bridge . 8. Click the Settings tab .[...]

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    82 DSL -2750B User Guide 9. Under Internet Pr otocol , change the setting to No IP A ddress . Click Apply . 10. When the Bro wser Reload message appears, click OK . 11. The follo wing settings take place once the DSL -2750B is in Bridge mode: a. VPI/VCI: 0/35 b . Encapsulation: LL C c. DHCP ser ver is disabled for both wir ed/wireless clients d. GU[...]

  • Page 83

    83 DSL -2750B User Guide Before f ollowing the steps below , please factor y reset the DSL -2750B. 1. Open a web br owser and enter http://192.168.1.1 . 2. Log in with the default user name ( admin ) and passw ord (refer t o back label of 2750B). 3. Select My Network > Int ernet . 4. F rom the drop-down menu next to Connection typ e , select LAN[...]

  • Page 84

    84 DSL -2750B User Guide 7. Click Sy stem > Network C onnec tions > W AN-LAN Bridge . 8. Click Settings . 9. From the dr op -down menu nex t to Internet P rotocol , select Use the F ollowing IP Address . a. This will give you the option to input the sta tic IP Addr ess, Subnet, Gatewa y and DNS. b . Enter your information and click Apply .[...]

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    85 DSL -2750B User Guide 10. When the follo wing message appears, click OK . 11. Additional P ublic IP Addresses can be statically congur ed on LAN PCs.[...]

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    86 DSL -2750B User Guide W indow s® 8 1. Click on the wireless c omputer icon in y our system tra y (lower-right corner next to the time). 2. A list of available wir eless net works will appear . 3. Click the wireless network (SSID) y ou want to connect to and then click Connect . 4. If the network is secure/encr ypted , enter the Wi-F i password [...]

  • Page 87

    87 DSL -2750B User Guide If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, c onrm the encr yption by r eviewing the prole or check the T CP/IP settings for y our wireless adapter . Refer to the Networking Basics sec tion in this manual for more inf ormation. 5. Click either to enable or disable le sharing . 6. Y ou will now be conne[...]

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    88 DSL -2750B User Guide W indow s® 7 It is recommended to enable wireless security ( WP A/WP A2) on your wireless rout er or access point bef ore conguring your wir eless adapter . I f you ar e joining an existing network , you will need t o know the passphrase being used. 1. Click on the wireless ic on in your syst em tray (lower -right corne[...]

  • Page 89

    89 DSL -2750B User Guide 3. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you w ould like to connect to and click the C onnec t button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check your T CP/IP settings for your wireless adapt er . Refer to the Network ing Basics section in this manual for more inf ormation. 4. The follo wing window appea[...]

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    90 DSL -2750B User Guide W indow s V ista® Windo ws Vista® u sers may use the built -in wireless utility . If you are using another compan y ’ s utilit y please r efer to the user manual of your wir eless adapter for help with connecting to a wireless network. Most utilities will have a “ site sur vey” option similar to the Window s V ista?[...]

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    91 DSL -2750B User Guide W indow s® XP Windo ws® XP users may use the built-in wir eless utilit y . If you are using another compan y ’ s utility, please r efer to the user manual of your wir eless adapter for help with connecting to a wireless network. Most utilities will have a “ site sur vey” option similar to the Window s® XP utilit y [...]

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    92 DSL -2750B User Guide Networking B asics Check y our IP address W indows® XP Users • Click on Start > Run . I n the run box type cmd and click OK . • At the prompt, type ipcong and pr ess Enter . • This will display the IP address, subnet mask, and the default gatewa y of your adapter . W indows® 7/V ista® Users • Click Star t ,[...]

  • Page 93

    93 DSL -2750B User Guide Statically A ssign an IP A ddress W indows® 8 Users • Pr ess the W indows key and then type IP . Click Settings on the right side and then click Vie w Network C onnec tions . • Right- click on the adapter which r epresents your wireless network adapter . • Highlight I nternet P rotocol V ersion 4 ( T CP /IPv4) and cl[...]

  • Page 94

    94 DSL -2750B User Guide W indows® 7/ V ista® Users • Click on Start > Contr ol Panel (make sure y ou are in Classic View). Double -click on the Network and Sharing Cen ter icon. If you are using Window s Vista, click on Manage network c onnections along the lef t panel in the window . F or Windo ws® 7, click on Change adapter settings . ?[...]

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    95 DSL -2750B User Guide W indows® XP Users • Click on Star t > C ontrol Panel . Make sure y ou are in Classic View . D ouble- click on the Network Connections icon. • Right-click on the Local Ar ea Connection which represents your wireless netw ork adapter . • Highlight Internet Protocol ( TCP/IP) and click P roper ties . • Click U se [...]