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  • D-Link DSL-G604T | Product Manual - Page 1
    DSL-G604T Wireless ADSL Router User's Guide (October 2004) 651G604AU015
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    Dynamic IP Address for WAN ...33 Static IP Address for WAN...34 PPPoE and PPPoA Connection for WAN ...35 Bridged Connection for WAN ...36 LAN IP Settings...37 DHCP Server Settings for the LAN 38 DNS Server Settings...39 Basic Wireless LAN Setup ...40 ADVANCED ROUTER MANAGEMENT 41 Port Forwarding
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    Factory Default Settings ...60 Firmware Upgrade...61 Misc. Settings ...62 Save Router Configuration Settings...62 Diagnostic Test ...63 Router Status Information...64 Device Information Display ...64 Multiple Virtual Connections ...66 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 68 IP ADDRESS SETUP 70 IP CONCEPTS
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    This user's guide provides instructions on how to install the DSL-G604T Wireless ADSL Router and use it to provide Internet access for an Ethernet or 802.11g/802.11b wireless LAN. If you are using a computer with a functioning Ethernet port, the quickest and easiest way to set up the DSL-G604T is to
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    be configured. Basic wireless settings including the Channel and SSID can be configured through the Setup Wizard. Advanced wireless security settings can also be configured with the Setup Wizard. Security for wireless communication can be accomplished in a number of ways. The DSL-G604T supports WEP
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    DSL-G604T Wireless A DSL Router User's Guide Information you will need from your ADSL service provider: Username This is the Username used to log on to your ADSL service provider's network. It is commonly in the form − [email protected]. Your ADSL service provider uses this to identify your account.
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    . The default Password is admin. The user may change this. LAN IP addresses for the DSL-G604T This is the IP address you will enter into the Address field of your web browser to access the Router's configuration graphical user interface (GUI) using a web browser. The default IP address is 192
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    DSL-G604T Wireless A DSL Router User's Guide 5
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    802.11g/802.11b wireless network. The Router combines high-speed ADSL Internet connection, IP routing for the LAN and wireless connectivity in one package. The Router is easy to install and use. The DSL-G604T connects to an Ethernet LAN or computers via standard Ethernet ports. The ADSL connection
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    choose a default path for incoming data packets for which the destination address is unknown. This is particularly useful when if the Router functions as the sole connection to the Internet. • ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) - The DSL-G604T supports Bridged Ethernet over ATM (RFC1483), IP over ATM
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    compliant • RFC 1994 Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol compliant • Supports RFC 2131 and RFC 2132 DHCP functions including: automatic assignment of IP address, use of subnet mask and default gateway and provision of DNS server address for all hosts • RFC 2364 PPP over ATM compliant
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    /Act) Steady green light indicates a wireless connection. A blinking green light indicates activity on the WLAN interface. Ethernet (Link/Act) 1 - 4 A solid green light indicates a valid link on startup. This light will blink when there is activity currently passing through the Ethernet ports.
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    adapter here to power on the Router. Use the Reset button to restore the settings to the factory default values in the next chapter for instructions on using the reset button). Antenna For wireless operation, mount the antenna on the threaded antenna post ADSL Port Use the ADSL cable to connect
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    on the DSL-G604T including open or WEP, WPA, and WPA-PSK. Authentication may use an open system or a shared key. For details on these methods and how to use them, please read the wireless LAN configuration information in chapters 3 (Basic Router Configuration) and 4 (Advanced Router Configuration).
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    easy firmware upgrades. Similar to 802.11b, 802.11g operates in the 2.4GHz band, and the transmitted signal uses approximately 30MHz, which is one third of the band. This limits the number of non-overlapping 802.11g access points to three, which is the same as 802.11b. *Maximum wireless signal
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    the front if you need to view them for troubleshooting. Choosing the Best Location for Wireless Operation Many environmental factors can affect the effective wireless function of the DSL-G604T. If this is your first time setting up a wireless network device, read and consider the points listed below
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    will wipe out any settings stored in flash memory including user account information and LAN IP settings. The device settings will be restored to the factory default IP address 192.168.1.1 and the subnet mask is 255.0.0.0, the default management Username is admin and the default Password is admin.
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    connection to the Internet. It is the physical link to the service provider's network backbone and ultimately to the Internet. Connect Router to Ethernet The Router may be connected to a single computer or Ethernet device through the 10/100 BASE-TX Ethernet port on the rear panel. Any connection to
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    Computer to Router Connection You can connect the Router directly to a 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet adapter card (NIC) installed on a PC using the Ethernet cable provided as shown in this diagram. The illustration below shows the DSL-G604T connected to Ethernet LAN devices, Wireless LAN devices and the
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    the protocol has been installed you can configure the system to receive IP settings from the Router. For computers running non-Windows operating systems, follow the instructions for your OS that configure the system to receive an IP address from the Router, that is, configure the system to be a DHCP
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    Configure Windows XP for DHCP Use the following steps to configure a computer running Windows XP to be a DHCP client. 1. From the Start menu on your desktop, go to Settings, then click on Network Connections.
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    , right-click on LAN (Local Area Connection), then click Properties. 3. In the General tab of the Local Area Connection Properties menu, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) under "This connection uses the following items:" by clicking on it once. Click on the Properties button.
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    Obtain an IP address automatically" by clicking once in the circle. Click the OK button. Your computer is now ready to use the Router's DHCP server. Windows 2000 First, check for the IP protocol and, if necessary, install it: 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and
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    (TCP/IP) in the Network Protocols list, and then click OK. 9. You may be prompted to install files from your Windows Me installation CD or other media. Follow the instructions to install the files. 10. If prompted, click OK to restart your computer with the new settings. Configure Windows ME
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    from your Windows NT installation CD or other media. Follow the instructions to install the files. 7. After all files are installed, a window displays to inform you that a TCP/IP service called DHCP can be set up to dynamically assign IP information. 8. Click Yes to continue, and then click OK if
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    and direct it to the IP address of the Router. Type in http:// followed by the default IP address, 192.168.1.1 in the address bar of the browser. The URL in the address bar should read: http://192.168.1.1. A dialog box prompts for the User Name and Password. Type in the default User Name admin and
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    you are using a PPPoE connection and want to use the Setup Wizard, follow the instructions below. If your Internet connection is a Bridge or Static IP type connection, you should follow the instructions below in the section Configure WAN Connection. When you successfully connect to the web manager
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    VCC, Wireless Performance and Wireless Management menus. Click the Tools tab to access the Administrator Settings (used to set the system user name and password), System Time Configuration, System Settings (load and save configuration files), Firmware Upgrade, Administrator Settings (save & reboot
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    Note The default User Name admin used for Router management cannot be changed. Set the system time of the Router. Choose the time zone you are in from the pull-down menu and click Next. If you wish to return to the previous menu during the setup process, click the Back button.
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    given specific settings for this to configure, type in the correct values assigned by your ISP. 2. Under Dynamic IP Address mode, choose the Connection Type from the pull-down menu. For Dynamic IP mode connections the available encapsulation methods are 1483 Bridged IP LLC and 1483 Bridged IP VC-Mux
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    for your connection. If you have been given specific settings for this to configure, type in the correct values assigned by your ISP. 2. Change the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway Address and (if available) Secondary DNS Server IP address as instructed by your ISP. Your ISP should have provided
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    Type, the available encapsulation methods are 1483 Bridged IP LLC and 1483 Bridged IP VC-Mux. If you are unsure of the connection type, please ask your service provider. 3. Click Next to proceed to next page. Note If your service provider has instructed you to change the VPI or VCI value
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    as desired. Configure WAN Connection To configure the Router's basic configuration settings without running the Setup Wizard, you can access the menus used to configure WAN, LAN, DHCP and DNS settings directly from the Home directory. To access the WAN Settings menu, click on the WAN link button on
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    Dynamic IP Address for WAN Follow the instructions below to configure the Router to use a Dynamic IP Address for the Internet connection. Make sure you have all the necessary information before you configure the WAN connection. 1. The ATM VC Settings at the top of the menu should not be changed
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    must manually assign a global IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway IP Address used for the WAN connection. Most users will also configure DNS server IP settings in the DNS Settings configuration menu (see below). Follow the instruction below to configure the Router to use Static IP Address assignment
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    information for the Connection Type setting, leave the default setting. 10. Leave the MRU value at the default setting (default = 1492) unless you have been instructed to change this. 11. If you are instructed to use enable Default Route, this setting specifies that the Router be used to define the
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    to enter the User Name and Password for the ISP account. This information is stored on the computer, not in the Router. Follow the instructions below to configure a Bridged connection for the WAN interface. WAN Settings Menu - Bridge Mode 1. Click to select the Bridge Mode radio button in the WAN
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    will find it convenient to use the default settings together with DHCP service to manage the IP settings for their private network. The IP address of the Router is the base address used for DHCP. In order to use the Router for DHCP on your LAN, the IP address pool used for DHCP must be compatible
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    supply IP settings to computers configured to automatically obtain IP settings that are connected to the Router though the Ethernet port. When the Router is used for DHCP it becomes the default gateway for DHCP client connected to it. Keep in mind that if you change the IP address of the Router, you
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    ISP, enter these IP addresses in the available entry fields for the Preferred DNS Server and the Alternative DNS Server. If you choose to disable DNS relay, it will be necessary to configure DNS settings for hosts on the LAN since they will not be depending on the Router to forward the DNS requests
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    Wireless Setup link to view the menu displayed below. For instructions on setting up wireless security, please read the next chapter. Configure Basic Wireless LAN settings Configure Basic Wireless Settings Follow the instructions below to change basic wireless settings. 1. To disable the wireless
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    Status Help Configuration and Read-only Menus Click the Home tab to access the Setup Wizard, Wireless LAN Configuration, WAN Configuration, LAN IP Configuration, DHCP for the LAN Setup and DNS IP Configuration menus. These menus are discussed in the previous Chapter on Basic Router Configuration
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    the Port Forwarding menu to create Virtual Server functions through the Router. A Virtual Server can allow remote users to access services on your LAN such as FTP for file transfers or SMTP and POP3 for e-mail. The DSL-G604T will accept remote requests for these services at your Global IP Address
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    on the LAN (identified by the Private IP address). Port Map This is the local port being forwarded to from the Port Start/Port End port(s). Keep in mind that if you use a non-standard port number for an application with a reserved UDP/TCP port, some additional configuration may be required for the
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    in the Router are put in place to allow or block specified traffic. The Filter Rules however can be used in a single direction to examine and then Allow or Deny traffic for Inbound (WAN to LAN) or Outbound (LAN to WAN) routed data. The rules based on IP address and TCP/UDP port. Configure the
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    ) is being configured. Destination IP Where the Destination IP address resides also depends on if you are configuring an Inbound or Outbound filter rule. You can opt to indicate a Mask Range, a Single IP, an IP Range or Any IP from the pull-down menu. Source Port The Source Port is the TCP
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    not compatible with NAT, the Router supports use of a DMZ IP address for a single host on the LAN. This IP address is not protected by NAT and through the DMZ. Figure 4- 3. DMZ IP address configuration To designate a DMZ IP address, type in the IP Address of the server or device on your LAN
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    Firewall The Firewall Configuration menu allows the Router to enforce specific predefined policies intended to protect against certain common types of attacks. There are two general types of protection (DoS and Port Scan) that can be enabled on the Router, as well as filtering for specific packet
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    service, attempts to prevent a particular individual from accessing a service, or, attempts to disrupt service to a specific system or person. Port and choose a connection from the pull-down menu, then enter a Destination IP address and Netmask. Click Apply to enter the new static route in the table
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    Dynamic Routing (RIP) The Router supports RIP v1 and RIP v2 used to share routing tables with other RIP v1 and RIP v2. The direction configuration refers to the RIP request. Select In to allow RIP requests from other devices. Select Out to instruct the Router to make RIP requests for routing tables
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    Multiple PVCs. This menu can be used as an alternative menu to configure the same settings found on the WAN menu in the Home directory. Figure 4- 7. ATM Virtual Circuit configuration menu To configure an existing PVC configuration set, click the corresponding notepad icon in the right-hand column of
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    Wireless LAN Configuration The menus used to configure Wireless LAN settings available in the Advanced directory inclued the Wrieless Performance and Wireless Management menus. Wireless security settings are configured using the Wireless Settings menu located in the Home directory. The wireless
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    interface of the DSL-G604T has various security features used to limit access to the device or to encrypt data and shared information. The available standardized security for wireless LAN includes WEP, 802.1x, WPA and WPA-PSK Wireless security is configured with the Wireless Settings menu located in
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    on the Apply button. This change goes into effect immediately. When SSID broadcasting is disabled, each wireless station or access point that associates with the DSL-G604T must have the SSID setting configured. Wireless nodes will not be able to discover the SSID. If SSID has been disabled, it can
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    server. Figure 4- 10. Configure WPA Security for WLAN To configure WPA settings, select the WPA option. The menu will change to offer the appropriate settings. Type in the IP address of the RADIUS server used in the Server IP Address field. Change the Port: if necessary, type in the password in the
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    can be ASCII or Hex type. Figure 4- 11. Configure WPA-PSK Security for WLAN To configure WPA settings, select the WPA-PSK option. The menu will change to offer the appropriate settings. Type in the IP address of the RADIUS server used in the Server IP Address field. Change the Group Key Interval as
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    of stations currently associated with the access point, click the Associated Stations radio button. Configure Wireless Access Control To create a list of MAC addresses that are banned or allowed association with the wireless access point: 1. Click in the Enable Access List option box to select it
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    has either WPE or WPA enabled. This must first be disabled in the Wireless menu located in the Home directory. Figure 4- 13. Wireless Management - Multiple SSID To configure multiple SSID: 1. Disable WEP or WPA in the Wireless menu of the Home directory. 2. Click in the Enable Multiple SSID option
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    directory. These menus are used to change the system password used to access the web manager, to save or load Router configuration settings, upgrade the device firmware, save current configuration settings, restore default settings, and to perform miscellaneous actions such performing Ping tests
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    & Date Configuration To configure system time on the Router, select the method used to maintain time. The options available include SNTP, using your computer's system clock (default) or set the time and date manually. If you opt to use SNTP, you must enter the SNTP server URL or IP address. Click
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    and the process is completed automatically. The Router will reboot and begin operating with the configuration settings that have just been loaded. Figure 4- 16. System Settings Restore Factory Default Settings To reset the Router to its factory default settings, click the Restore button. You will be
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    Router's configuration settings before upgrading the firmware. Use the Firmware Upgrade menu to load the latest firmware for the device. Note that the device configuration settings may return to the factory default settings, so make sure you save the configuration settings with the System Settings
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    LAN interfaces. Type the IP address you want to check in the space provided and click the Ping button. Read the Ping test result in the space immediately below. IGMP This is Disabled by default. This setting will not allow IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol) packets to be forwarded to the LAN
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    Diagnostic Test This section provides connection information based on the Virtual Circuit that is selected. To view other Virtual Circuits, select from the drop down menu.
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    WAN connection, IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS (Domain Name Server) information will be listed. The connection type includes Dynamic, Static, and PPPoE. You may click the DHCP Release or Renew the IP address assigned by the ISP for the WAN port for the Dynamic Setting Option. For
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    made to use the Router with multiple virtual connections, follow the instructions below to setup the Router using the VPI/VCI settings given to you by your server provider. Configure Multiple PVCs Additional PVCs can be configured by first accessing the WAN configuration menu in the Home directory
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    been added using the WAN Settings menu. The connection is setup as a bridged connection. Figure 4- 21. Configure new VC The new VC appears listed in the ATM VC Setting menu located in the Advanced directory. Figure 4- 22. New VC listed in ATM VC Settings menu Any VC may be configured in the ATM VC
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    Bridged Ethernet) ITU G.992.2 (G.lite) RFC 1577 (IP over ATM) ITU G.994.1 (G.Hs) RFC 1661 (PPP) ITU-T Rec. I.361 RFC 1994 (CHAP) Supports ATM Forum UNI V3.1/4.0 PVC Wireless RJ-11 port ADSL telephone line connection 4 x RJ-45 ports for 10/100BASET Ethernet connection *Maximum wireless signal
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    DC Inputs: Power Adapter Power Consumption Operating Temperature Humidity Dimensions Weight EMI Safety: Physical and Environmental Input: 230V AC 50 ~ 60Hz (per region) Output: 12V AC, 1.2A 12 Watts (max) 5° to 40° C (41° - 104° F) 5 to 95% (non-condensing) 198 x 155 x 34 mm 450 g FCC Class B, CE
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    Using the Default IP Address The Router is shipped with a preset default IP address setting of 192.168.1.1 for the LAN port. There are two ways to use this default IP address, you can manually assign an IP address and subnet mask for each PC on the LAN or you can instruct the Router to automatically
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    are restarted, their IP settings will automatically be assigned by the Router. The Router is set by default to use DHCP. See the discussion in Chapter 3 for information on how to use configure the Router for DHCP. Changing the IP Address of the Router When planning your LAN IP address setup, you may
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    the very least, make sure the Ethernet LAN port is assigned a valid IP address. This is required for telnet, in-band SNMP management, and related functions such as "trap" handling and TFTP firmware download. IP Addresses The Internet Protocol (IP) was designed for routing data between network sites
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    LAN, for example, or a WAN link). The host portion must be different for each IP device - or, to be more precise, each IP-capable port or interface - connected directly to that network. The network portion of an IP address will be referred to in this manual as a network number; the host portion
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    C Subnet Mask 255.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 255.255.255.0 Subnet mask settings other than those listed above add significance to the interpretation of bits in the IP address. The bits of the subnet mask correspond directly to the bits of the IP address. Any bit an a subnet mask that is to correspond to
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    do not need to use any type of filter device. Follow the instructions given to you by your ADSL service provider about where and how you should connect the Router to the ADSL line. Microfilters Unless you are instructed to use a "line splitter" (see below), it is optional to install a microfilter
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    Line Splitter If you are instructed to use a "line splitter", you must install the device between the Router and the phone jack. Use standard telephone cable with standard RJ-11 connectors. The splitter has three RJ-11 ports used to connect to the wall jack, the Router and if desired, a telephone or
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DSL-G604T
Wireless ADSL Router
User’s Guide
(October 2004)
651G604AU015