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  • D-Link DSL-2540B | User Manual - Page 1
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    Setup 40 Routing 42 Routing - Static Route 42 RIP 43 Quality of Service 44 Tools 46 Admin 46 Time 47 Remote Log 48 System 50 Save and Reboot 50 Backup Settings 50 Update Settings 51 Restore Default Settings 51 Firmware 52 Test 53 D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual
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    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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    Information The D-Link DSL-2540B is an ADSL2+ router offering the convenience of 4 LAN ports for additional computers. This user manual provides you with a simple and easy-to-understand format to install and configure your router. Package Contents • ADSL2/2+ 4-Port Ethernet Router • 12VDC, 1A
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    the router does not have an IP address or authentication has failed. No light indicates that an ADSL connection is not present or the router is in bridge mode. an Ethernet-enabled computer on ports 1-4. This LED blinks during data transmission. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual
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    such as computers, switches, and hubs. DSL Line Connect to an active telephone line (RJ-11). Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 
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    cable to a hub or a switch and the other to the Ethernet port (labeled LAN) on the router. Note that either a crossover or straight-through Ethernet cable can be used. The router automatically recognizes the type of connection that is required. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 
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    Section 2 - Installing The Router Connect the Power Adapter • Complete the process by connecting the supplied 12VAC, 1A power adapter to the POWER boot up your PC and any LAN devices, such as hubs or switches, and any computers connected to them. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 
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    Section 3 - Installation Diagram Installation Diagram D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 
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    (TCP/IP) does not appear as an installed component, then click on Install. 5. In the Select Network Component Type window, click on protocol and then the Add button. 6. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) from the list and then click on OK. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 10
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    Use the following IP address and type 192.168.1.x (where x is any number between 2 and 254) for the IP address field and 255.255.255.0 for the Subnet Mask field. 5. Click on OK twice to save your changes and then close the Control Panel. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 11
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    purposes (username / password: support / support). Note: Passwords can be changed at any time. 3. Enter your user name and password, and then click OK to display the user interface. Note: This manual has been prepared using the admin user name. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 12
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    process, click on the box labeled DSL Auto-connect, a process that will automatically detect the first usable PVC and automatically detect PPPoE, PPPoA, and Bridge Protocol (with DHCP Server available). To continue, click on the Next button. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 13
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    Section 6 - Home If you uncheck the DSL Auto-connect box, the resulting screen is seen below. Enter the VPI/VCI as indicated by your ISP. There is also an option to enable Quality of Service. When you are ready, click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 14
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    Section 6 - Home Next is the Connection Type screen where you can select the type of network protocol and encapsulation mode over the ATM PVC that your ISP has instructed you to use. The following is a PPPoA example. Click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 15
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    Section 6 - Home Enter the PPP username and password given by your ISP. Then decide if you will be using any features such as dial on demand, PPP IP extension, keep alive and then click on Next. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 16
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    Section 6 - Home The next step is to configure the Network Address Translation (NAT) settings. For the example, NAT will be enabled. Leave the remaining fields at their defaults and click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 17
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    assign IP addresses, then enable the DHCP server and enter the range of IP addresses that the DHCP server can assign to your computers. Disable the DHCP server if you would like to manually assign IP addresses. Click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 18
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    are complete, the WAN Setup Summary screen displays all WAN settings that you have made. Check that the settings are correct before clicking on the Save/Reboot button. Clicking on Save/Reboot will save your settings and restart your router. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 19
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    Configuration screen as seen on page 21. The ATM PVC Configuration screen allows you to configure an ATM PVC identifier (VPI and VCI) and select a service category. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 20
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    -time Used by time-sensitive applications such as real-time video. Rt-VBR service allows the network more flexibility Variable Bit Rate): than CBR. Quality of Can be enabled only for UBR without PCR, UBR with PCR, and Non Realtime VPR. Service: D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 21
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    protocols and encapsulation modes that can be configured: • PPP over ATM (PPPoA) • PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) • MAC Encapsulation Routing (MER) • IP over ATM (IpoA) • Bridging If you will regarding proper configuration, contact your ISP. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 22
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    Internet. If selected, you will be asked to enter the static IP address. Note: These settings are ISP dependant. For information regarding proper configuration, contact your ISP. When finished, click Next to proceed to the NAT Settings screen. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 23
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    then Service: set the service name. When finished, click the Next button and the following WAN summary screen will be displayed. This screen will outline all WAN settings for review. When satisfied with the settings click on the Apply button. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 24
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    , it will return to the WAN Setup screen showing the new configuration. Select the Finish button to save the changes and reboot the router. When the router restarts the DSL Router Reboot screen will appear during the reboot process. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 25
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    to manually assign IP addresses. LAN The Save button only saves the LAN configuration data, but does not apply the configuration. Select the Save/Reboot button to save the LAN configuration data, reboot the router and apply the new configuration. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual
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    you uncheck the Enable Automatic Assigned DNS checkbox, two additional fields will appear: primary and secondary DNS server. Enter one primary and one secondary DNS address in each field. Click Apply to save the configuration. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 27
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    (DynDNS.org or TZO) from which you have obtained a dynamic DNS address. Enter the hostname and the interface that you are using. Also enter the username and password assigned by the DNS service. Click on Apply to save these configurations. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 28
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    Section 6 - Home Logout To log out of the router's user interface at any time during the setup, click on the Logout button. A confirmation screen will appear confirming that you really want to log out. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 29
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    . ADSL The ADSL settings page contains modulation and capability settings. Consult your ISP to determine the correct settings. Click Apply if you are finished or click on Advanced Settings if you want to configure more advanced settings. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 30
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    The test mode can be selected from the ADSL Advanced Settings page. Test modes include normal, reverb, medley, no retrain, and L3. After you make your selection, click on Apply to save these settings first before you go to Tone Selection. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 31
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    Each tone carries separate data, so the router operates as if 256 separate routers were running in parallel. The tone range is from 0 to 31 for upstream and from 32 to 255 for downstream. Do not change these settings unless directed by your ISP. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 32
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    software that requires communication with the Internet (e.g. peer-to-peer, games, etc.). This figure shows the Virtual Servers Setup page that allows you to configure your virtual server(s). Click on the Add button to configure a virtual server. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 33
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    be the IP address of the computer on your network which is using the application or game. See Networking Basics in the Appendix section of this manual to determine your IP address. Once you are satisfied with your selection, click Apply once. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 34
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    Setup The following screen appears after you save your selection. To add additional virtual servers, click on the Add button. If you need to remove any of the server names, select the check box in the remove column and click on the Remove button. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual
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    network devices that are configured for SNMP. To configure the SNMP agent select Enable, Enter a Read Community, Set Community, System Name, Location, Contact, and the IP address of the Trap Manager. To save the configuration click Apply. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 36
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    Section 7 - Advanced Setup Filter Outbound Outgoing IP Filtering Setup The outgoing filter will block the LAN traffic from entering the WAN side. Click the LAN side), and destination information (from the WAN side). Then click Apply to save. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 37
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    . To change your settings, click on the Add or Remove buttons. Filter Inbound Incoming IP Filtering Setup Incoming IP filter allows specified the WAN traffic to pass through the firewall. Click the Add button to add incoming filter settings. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 38
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    and when ready, click Apply to add the filter. The following screen appears when you create an IP filter. The screen lists the IP filters that were added from the previous screen. To change your settings, click the Add or Remove buttons. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 39
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    Section 7 - Advanced Setup Bridge Filters MAC Filtering Setup MAC filtering can forward or block traffic by MAC address.You can change the policy or add settings to the MAC filtering table using the MAC Filtering Setup screen. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 40
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    MAC address, the necessary Frame Direction, and WAN interface (bridge mode only). Click Apply to save. After you save the settings, a screen showing the settings will appear. On this screen you will be able to view and delete MAC filtering rules. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual
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    add a routing table (a maximum of 32 entries can be configured). To proceed, click Add. On the Static Route Add page, enter the destination network address, subnet mask, gateway and select an available WAN interface. When complete, click Apply. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 42
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    If RIP is set to active, the router will advertise its routes (reachability information) to others; if RIP is set to passive, the router will not advertise its routes, but will listen and update its routes based on other routers' advertisements. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 43
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    sensitive data (e.g. video streaming) is given priority over other non-essential data. You can configure the Quality of Service to apply different priorities to traffic on the router. Click Add to view the Add Network Traffic Class Rule screen. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 44
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    Advanced Setup This screen allows you to add a network traffic class rule. A rule consists of a traffic class name and at least one condition. All configured conditions must first be met before the rule takes effect. Click Apply to save any changes. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual
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    your router. The passwords for these usernames can be changed on the Admin screen. Select the Username, enter the Old Password, enter a New Password, and then confirm the new password. When you are ready, click Apply at the bottom of the page. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 46
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    . Select from the list of NTP (Network Time Protocol) time servers. Then select the time zone that you are in and click Apply to save. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 47
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    , Notice, Informational, and Debugging. All events above or equal to the selected log level will be logged and displayed. System log when log is disabled. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual System log when log is enabled. 48
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    will be sent to a specified IP address and UDP port of a remote system log server. If the selected mode is "Local" or "Both", events will be recorded and viewed locally. Select the desired values and click Apply to save the system log options. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 49
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    on the router, but would like to revert to a previous configuration. To save your current configuration, click the Backup Settings button. The following pop-up screen will appear with a prompt to open or save the file to your computer. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 50
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    settings and restore the router to factory default settings. Click on the Restore Default Settings button to proceed. The following confirmation dialog will appear confirming your decision to restore default settings. Click on OK to continue. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 51
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    upgrade. 1. Obtain an updated software image file (firmware) from your ISP. 2. Enter the path of the image file location or click the Browse button to locate the image file. 3. Click the Update Software button once to upload the new image file. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 52
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    • Connection to your DSL service provider • Connection to your Internet service provider There are three buttons at the bottom of the page: • Next Connection (appears only if you have created more than one connection) • Test • Test with OAM F4 D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 53
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    Access the DHCP Leases screen by clicking DHCP under Status. This shows the computers, identified by the hostname and MAC address, that have acquired IP addresses 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
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    status information, displaying either ADSL Link Down or ADSL Link Up. 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. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 55
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    Section 9 - Status Log This is the same screen as seen in the Remotelog section under tools. LAN The LAN section shows received and transmitted packet information for the Ethernet interface. Click on Reset Statistics to renew the information. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 56
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    Section 9 - Status WAN The WAN section shows received and transmitted packet information for the WAN connections that you have set up. Click on Reset Statistics to renew the information. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 57
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    Section 9 - Status ADSL Information contained in the ADSL screen is useful for troubleshooting and diagnosing connection problems. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 58
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    the test. When you start the ADSL BER Test, the following progress window will display the connection speed as well as the length of time that the test will run for. At any time during the test, click on the Stop button to terminate the test. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 59
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    Section 9 - Status When the test is complete, the following window will display the test results showing the test time, total transferred bits, total error bits and error ratio. Click Exit to close the window. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 60
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    such as Zone Alarm, Black Ice, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, and Windows® XP firewall may block access to the configuration pages. Check the help files included with your firewall software for more information on disabling or configuring it. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 61
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    router powered on, use a paperclip to hold the button down for 10 seconds. Release the button and the router will go through its reboot process. Wait about 30 seconds to access the router. For information about logging into the router see page 12. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual
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    IP address, subnet mask, and the default gateway of your adapter. If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your router. employee or administrator to verify their wireless network settings. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 63
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    Default Gateway the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1).The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP. Step 5 Click OK twice to save your settings. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2
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    answers to technical issues. For customers within the United States: Phone Support: (877) 453-5465 Internet Support: http://support.dlink.com For customers within Canada: Phone Support: (800) 361-5265 Internet Support: http://support.dlink.ca D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 65
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    from D-Link Technical Support at .dlink Link if you use an address in the United States, otherwise we will ship the product to you freight collect. Expedited shipping is available upon request and provided shipping charges are prepaid by the customer. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual
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    the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. For detailed warranty information applicable to products purchased outside the United States, please contact the corresponding local D-Link office. D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 67
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    Appendix D - Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 1.0 September 26, 2006 D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2+ 4-Port Router User Manual 68
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