D-Link DFL-200 Product Manual - Page 10

Managing D-Link DFL-200, Resetting the DFL-200 - d link configuration

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Managing D-Link DFL-200 When a change is made to the configuration, a new icon named Activate Changes will appear. When all changes made by the administrator are complete, those changes need to be saved and activated to take effect by clicking on the Activate Changes button on the Activate Configuration Changes page. The firewall will save the configuration and reload it, making the new changes take effect. In order to make the changes permanent, the administrator must login again. This has to be done before a configurable timeout has been reached, otherwise the DFL-200 will revert to the previous configuration. The timeout can be set on the Activate Configuration Changes page, by choosing the time from the dropdown menu. Resetting the DFL-200 To reset the DFL-200 to factory default settings simply press down and hold the reset button for 15 seconds with the unit powered on. The Power light will go out, which will indicate that the device is restarting with factory default settings. After this the DFL-200 will continue to load and startup in default mode, i.e. with 192.168.1.1 on the LAN interface. For more information on the reset procedure, refer to page 63. 10

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10
Managing D-Link DFL-200
When
a
change
is
made to the configuration,
a
new
icon
named
Activate
Changes
will
appear. When all changes
made by the administrator
are
complete,
those
changes need to be saved
and
activated
to
take
effect by clicking on the
Activate Changes button
on
the
Activate
Configuration
Changes
page.
The
firewall
will
save the configuration and
reload it, making the new
changes take effect. In
order
to
make
the
changes permanent, the
administrator must login
again. This has to be done before a configurable timeout has been reached, otherwise the
DFL-200 will revert to the previous configuration. The timeout can be set on the Activate
Configuration Changes page, by choosing the time from the dropdown menu.
Resetting the DFL-200
To reset the DFL-200 to factory default settings simply press down and hold the reset
button for 15 seconds with the unit powered on. The Power light will go out, which will indicate
that the device is restarting with factory default settings. After this the DFL-200 will continue to
load and startup in default mode, i.e. with 192.168.1.1 on the LAN interface.
For more information on the reset procedure, refer to page 63.