Table of Contents
D-Link DSL-2542B User Manual
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS.................................................................................................2
PACKAGE CONTENTS......................................................................................................3
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................................3
FEATURES ......................................................................................................................4
HARDWARE OVERVIEW ..................................................................................................5
Connections..............................................................................................................5
LEDs.........................................................................................................................6
INSTALLATION .............................................................................................................7
BEFORE YOU BEGIN.......................................................................................................7
INSTALLATION NOTES ....................................................................................................7
DEVICE INSTALLATION................................................................................................. 11
Power on Router.....................................................................................................12
Factory Reset Button ..............................................................................................12
Network Connections..............................................................................................13
SETUP.............................................................................................................................14
Web-based Configuration Utility............................................................................14
QUICK SETUP ...............................................................................................................15
ADSL SETUP ...............................................................................................................21
PPPoE/PPPoA .......................................................................................................22
Dynamic IP Address ...............................................................................................23
Static IP Address.....................................................................................................24
Bridge Mode...........................................................................................................25
LAN SETUP .................................................................................................................26
Use the Router for DHCP.......................................................................................27
Disable the DHCP Server.......................................................................................27
Add Static DHCP....................................................................................................27
TIME AND DATE ...........................................................................................................28
PARENTAL CONTROL ....................................................................................................29
ADVANCED ...................................................................................................................30
PORT FORWARDING ......................................................................................................30
APPLICATION RULES ....................................................................................................31
QOS SETUP ..................................................................................................................32
ToS.......................................................................................................................... 33
Application ............................................................................................................. 34
User Define ............................................................................................................ 35
OUTBOUND FILTER ...................................................................................................... 36
INBOUND FILTER ..........................................................................................................37
DNS SETUP ................................................................................................................. 38
FIREWALL & DMZ....................................................................................................... 40
ADVANCED ADSL .......................................................................................................41
ADVANCED LAN..........................................................................................................42
SNMP SETUP............................................................................................................... 43
REMOTE MANAGEMENT .............................................................................................. 44
MAINTENANCE........................................................................................................... 45
PASSWORD ...................................................................................................................45
SAV E /RESTORE SETTINGS ............................................................................................46
FIRMWARE UPDATE......................................................................................................47
DIAGNOSTICS...............................................................................................................48
SYSTEM LOG................................................................................................................49
STATUS ..........................................................................................................................50
DEVICE INFO................................................................................................................ 50
CONNECTED CLIENTS ..................................................................................................51
STATISTICS ................................................................................................................... 52
ROUTING INFO .............................................................................................................53
HELP ..............................................................................................................................54
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................ 55
NETWORKING BASICS ............................................................................................. 57
CHECK YOUR IP ADDRESS........................................................................................... 57
STATICALLY ASSIGN AN IP ADDRESS ........................................................................... 58
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...............................................................................59
