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DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Table of Contents BEFORE YOU START .................................................................................... 4 Installation Overview ......................................................................................................................... 4 Setup Wizard...................................................................................................................................... 4 Packing List.............................
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router DMZ.................................................................................................................................................. 67 Parental Control ............................................................................................................................... 68 URL Blocking ..................................................................................................................................
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router About This User Guide This user’s guide provides instructions on how to install the DSL-G604T ADSL 2+ Router and use it to provide Internet access for an Ethernet/Wireless network or single computer. If you are using a computer with a functioning Ethernet port, the quickest and easiest way to set up the DSLG604T is to follow the instructions provided in the Quick Installation Guide (QIG).
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Installation Notes In order to establish a connection to the Internet it will be necessary to provide information to the Router that will be stored in its memory. For some users, only their account information (Username and Password) is required. For others, various parameters that control and define the Internet connection will be required. You can print out the two pages below and use the tables to list this information.
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr In nformatio on you wiill need frrom your ADSL ser rvice provider: Use ername Thiss is the Userna ame used to lo og on to your ADSL service provider’s netw work. It is com mmonly in the form − user@ @isp.com.au Your Y ADSL servvice provider uses u this to ide entify your account. Pas ssword Thiss is the Passw word used, in conjunction c with the Username above, to lo og on to your ADSL service provider’s nettwork.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Information you will need about your DSL-G604T ADSL 2+ Router: Username This is the Username needed access the Router’s management interface. When you attempt to connect to the device through a web browser you will be prompted to enter this Username. The default Username for the Router is “admin.” The user cannot change this. Password This is the Password you will be prompted to enter when you access the Router’s management interface.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router 1 Introduction This section provides a brief description of the Router, its associated technologies, and a list of Router features. Router Description and Operation The DSL-G604T Wireless ADSL2+ Router is designed to provide connectivity for your private Ethernet LAN, and 802.11g/802.11b wireless LAN to the Internet via an ADSL connection. The Router is easy to install and use.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Router Features The DSL-G604T ADSL 2+ Router utilises the latest ADSL enhancements to provide a reliable Internet portal suitable for most small to medium sized offices. DSL-G604T advantages include: PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) Security – The DSL-G604T ADSL 2+ Router supports PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) and CHAP (Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol) for PPP connections.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router 802.11g Wireless In order to get the best performance from the wireless component of the Router, you should have some basic understanding of how wireless networks operate. There are more factors to consider when setting up or designing a wireless network than designing a wired network.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Installation Considerations Many physical environmental factors can impact wireless networks. Radio waves are used to carry the encoded data between devices. These radio transmissions can become degraded due to signal attenuation, multi-path distortion and interference or noise. Attenuation simply means that the strength of the signal weakens with the distance it travels, even if the transmission path is unobstructed.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Front Panel Display Place the Router in a location that permits an easy view of the LED indicators on the front panel. The LED indicators on the front panel include Power, Status, ADSL, WLAN and Ethernet. The ADSL, WLAN and Ethernet indicators monitor link status and activity (Link/Act). Power Steady green light indicates the unit is powered on. When the device is powered off this remains dark.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Rear Panel Connections All cable connections to the Router are made at the rear panel. Connect the power 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). Connect network cables: 1. Insert the ADSL (telephone) cable included with the Router into the ADSL port and then connect the cable to your telephone line. 2.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Reset To Reset the Router to factory default settings including the default IP address 10.1.1.1, depress the reset button on the right side panel with a ballpoint pen, paper clip or similar object for a few seconds. The device will restart with default settings. Reset To manually reset, depress button with the power on for at least seven seconds Page 14 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router 2 Hardware Installation The DSL-G604T maintains two separate physical interfaces, an ADSL and an Ethernet interface. Place the Router in a location where it can be connected to the various devices as well as to a power source. The Router should not be located where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat. Make sure the cables and power cord are placed safely out of the way so they do not create a tripping hazard.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Network Connections Network connections are provided through the ADSL port and Ethernet port on the back of the Router. See the Rear Panel diagram above and the illustrations below for examples. Connect ADSL Line Use the ADSL cable included with the Router to connect it to a telephone wall socket or receptacle.
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr 3 B Basic R Route r Conffigura ation The first time you setup the t Router itt is recomm mended that you configu ure the WAN N connection using a sin ngle com mputer conn nected directtly to the Ro outer. Once the t WAN con nnection is functioning f p properly, you u may contin nue to make changes to Routter configura ation including IP settin ngs and DH HCP setup.
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr Access the th Conffiguratiion Man nager In order to ma ake sure your computerr’s IP setting gs allow it to communic cate with the e Router, it is advisable e to con nfigure yourr system be a DHCP clie ent – that is, it will get IP settings from f the Router. Append dix B describes how to configu ure different Windows op perating systtems to “Obttain IP settin ngs automattically”.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Configure the Router When you successfully connect to the web manager, the Home directory tab will display the Setup Wizard window. You can launch the Setup Wizard from this page or use the buttons located in the left panel of the web page to view other windows used for basic configuration.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Wizard To use the Setup Wizard, click the Run Wizard button in the first browser window and follow the instructions in the pop-up window that appears. The initial window summarizes the setup process. Click the Next button to proceed. You may stop using the Setup Wizard at any time by clicking the Exit button. If you exit the wizard you will return to the Setup Wizard window without saving any of the settings changed during the process.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Using the Setup Wizard - Choose Time Zone Choose the time zone you are in from the pull-down menu and click Next. This sets the system time used for the Router. If you wish to return to the previous window during the setup process, click the Back button. Page 21 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Using the Setup Wizard - Choose Connection Type Now select the Connection Type used for the Internet connection. Your ISP has given this information to you. The connection types available for “Multi-User” Mode are PPPoE/PPPoA, Dynamic IP Address, Static IP Address, and Bridge Mode. Each connection type has different settings that are configured in the next Setup Wizard pop-up window.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Using the Setup Wizard - For PPPoE/PPPoA connections: 1. Type in the Username and Password used to identify and verify your account to the ISP. 2. Select the specific Connection Type from the drop-down menu. The available PPP connection and encapsulation types are PPPoE LLC, PPPoA LLC and PPPoA VC-Mux. 3. If you are instructed to change the VPI or VCI number, type in the correct setting in the available entry fields.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Using the Setup Wizard - For Dynamic IP Address connections: 1. Select the specific Connection Type from the drop-down menu. The available Dynamic IP Address connection and encapsulation types are 1483 Bridged IP LLC and 1483 Bridged IP VC-Mux. 2. If you are instructed to change the VPI or VCI number, type in the correct setting in the available entry fields. Most users will not need to change these settings.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Using the Setup Wizard - For Static IP Address connections: 1. Select the specific Connection Type from the drop-down menu. The available Static IP Address connection and encapsulation types are 1483 Bridged IP LLC, 1483 Bridged IP VC-Mux, 1483 Routed IP LLC, 1483 Routed IP VC-Mux and IPoA. 2. Change the IP Address, Subnet Mask, ISP Gateway Address, Primary DNS Address, and Secondary DNS Server IP Address as instructed by your ISP.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Using the Setup Wizard - For Bridge Mode connections: 1. Select the specific Connection Type from the drop-down menu. The available Bridge Mode connection and encapsulation types are 1483 Bridged IP LLC and 1483 Bridged IP VC-Mux. 2. If you are instructed to change the VPI or VCI number, type in the correct setting in the available entry fields. Most users will not need to change these settings.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Using the Setup Wizard - Wireless LAN Configuration Configure the SSID and Channel for the Wireless LAN. You may also configure WEP security settings at this time or configure them later using the web manager. Select None to configure WEP later. To disable the wireless access point, click the Enable AP option box to remove the green check mark. To configure Wirless LAN settings: 1. Enter the SSID for the Wireless LAN 2.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Using the Setup Wizard - WEP Configuration If you are configuring WEP security, select the Authentication Type, Cipher rate and Encryption Key. Click Next to continue to the final menu. Page 28 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Using the Setup Wizard - Finish and Restart Finally you can confirm that the setup process is completed. If you are satisfied that you have entered all the necessary information correctly, click the Restart button to save the new configuration settings and restart the Router. If you need to change settings from a previous window, click the Back button. Do not turn the Router off while it is restarting.
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr W Wireless s To configure the t Router’s basic config guration setttings withou ut running the t Setup W Wizard, you can access the win ndows used to configurre Wireless,, WAN, LAN, DHCP, DN NS, and Dyn namic DNS settings dirrectly from the Ho ome directorry. To access the Wirele ess Setting gs window, click c on the Wireless W lin nk button on the left side e of the e first window that appears when yo ou successfully access th he web mana ager.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Wireless Security In the Wireless Settings window, select the type of security you want to configure. The window will change to present the settings specific to the method being configured. The Router’s wireless security options include three levels of WEP encryption, WPA for IEEE 802.1x network authentication, and WPA with a user-configured Pre Shared Key (PSK). WEP WEP (Wired Equivalent Protocol) encryption can be enabled for security and privacy.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) Wi-Fi Protected Access was designed to provide improved data encryption, perceived as weak in WEP, and to provide user authentication, largely nonexistent in WEP. There are two versions of WPA, both are supported by the Access Point. WPA includes the option of using a Pre-Shared Key similar to WEP, or a RADIUS server can be used for varification. Wireless Settings menu – WPA 1.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router 802.1x Some network-security experts now recommend that wireless networks use 802.1X security measures to overcome some weaknesses in standard WEP applications. A RADIUS server is used to authenticate all potential users. Configure the following: Server IP Address: Enter the IP address of the Radius server. Port: Enter a port number, or accept the default. Secret: Enter a password (1-63 character).
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr W WAN To configure the t Router’s basic config guration setttings withou ut running the t Setup W Wizard, you can access the win ndows used to configure e WAN, LAN,, DHCP, and DNS setting gs directly frrom the Hom me directory y. To access the WA AN Settings window, clic ck on the WAN W link buttton on the le eft side of th he first wind dow that app pears when you y suc ccessfully ac ccess the we eb manager.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router 3. Under the PPPoE/PPPoA heading, type the User Name and Password used for your ADSL account. A typical User Name will be in the form user1234@isp.com.au. The Password may be assigned to you by your ISP or you may have selected it when you set up the account with your ISP. 4. Choose the correct Authentication Type from the drop-down menu. Most users will want to leave the setting on Auto. PAP and CHAP are the other two options.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Additional settings for PPPoE/PPPoA connections: PPPoE/PPPoA Parameters Description User Name For PPP connections, a User Name and Password are used to identify and verify your account to the ISP. Enter the User Name for your ADSL service account. User names and passwords are case-sensitive, so enter this information exactly as given to you by your ISP. Password Together with the User Name, this is used to verify your account to the ISP.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Dynamic IP Address A Dynamic IP Address connection configures the Router to automatically obtain its global IP address from a DHCP server on the ISP’s network. The service provider assigns a global IP address from a pool of addresses available to the service provider. Typically the IP address assigned has a long lease time, so it will likely be the same address each time the Router requests an IP address.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router To configure a Dynamic IP Address connection for the WAN, follow these steps: 1. Choose the Dynamic IP Address option from the WAN Settings pull-down menu. 2. Under the ATM VC Settings at the top of the window should not be changed unless you have been instructed to change them. However, if you are instructed to change the VPI or VCI values, type in the values assigned for your account.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Additional settings for Dynamic IP Address connections: Dynamic IP Parameters Description Connection Type This specifies the connection type and encapsulation method used for your Dynamic IP Address connection. The options available are Bridged IP LLC or Bridged IP VC-Mux. Cloned MAC Address This is not always necessary, but may be required for some ISPs.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Static IP Address When the Router is configured to use Static IP Address assignment for the WAN connection, you must manually assign a global IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway IP Address used for the WAN connection. Most users will also need to configure DNS server IP settings in the DNS Configuration window (see below). Follow the instruction below to configure the Router to use Static IP Address assignment for the WAN connection.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router To configure a Static IP type connection for the WAN, follow these steps: 1. Choose the Static IP Address option from the WAN Settings pull-down menu. 2. Under the ATM VC Settings at the top of the window should not be changed unless you have been instructed to change them. However, if you are instructed to change the VPI or VCI values, type in the values assigned for your account.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Additional settings for Static IP Address connections: Static IP Parameters Description Connection Type This specifies the connection type and the encapsulation method used for your Static IP Address connection. The options available are Bridged IP LLC, Bridged IP VC-Mux, Routed IP LLC, Routed IP VC-Mux or IPoA. IP Address This is the permanent global IP address for your account. This is the address that is visible outside your private network.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Bridge Mode The WAN Settings window is also used to configure the Router for multiple virtual connections (Multiple PVCs). WAN Settings window – Bridge Mode Select the connection type used for your account. The window will display settings that are appropriate for the connection type you select. Follow the instruction below according to the type of connection you select in the WAN Settings window.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router 1. Choose the Bridge Mode option from the WAN Settings pull-down menu. 2. Under the ATM VC Settings at the top of the window should not be changed unless you have been instructed to change them. However, if you are instructed to change the VPI or VCI values, type in the values assigned for your account. Leave the PVC and Virtual Circuit setting at the default (Pvc0 and Enabled) values for now.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router The table below provides a description of the ATM settings for traffic shaping. ATM Parameters Description Service Category The ATM settings allow the user to adjust ATM Quality of Service (QoS) or traffic parameters to suit specific traffic requirements. For applications or circumstances where packet loss or packet delay is a concern, ATM QoS can be adjusted to minimize problems. For most accounts, it will not be necessary to change these settings.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router ATM VC Settings ATM VC settings can be configured for all connection types in the WAN configuration menu of the Home directory. ATM VC Settings in WAN Settings menu The table below describes the ATM VC settings used to configure a PPPoE or PPPoA connection for an ADSL account. ATM VC Parameters Description PVC The Router supports using up to eight multiple virtual connections.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router LAN You can configure the LAN IP address to suit your preference. Many users 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 with the IP address of the Router.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router DHCP The DHCP server is enabled by default for the Router’s Ethernet LAN interface. DHCP service will supply IP settings to workstations 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.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Follow the instructions below according to which of the above DHCP options you want to use. When you have configured the DHCP Settings as you want them, click the Apply button to commit the new settings. Use the Router for DHCP To use the built-in DHCP server, click to select the DHCP Server option if it is not already selected. The IP Address Pool settings can be adjusted. The Starting IP Address is the lowest available IP address (default = 10.1.1.2).
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr No ote To ma anually configu ure IP settingss on Windo ows workstatio ons, open the TCP/IP Prope erties menu an nd select the “Use “ the follow wing IP address” option. You u will need to sup pply the IP add dres, Subnet mask m and Defua alt gateway (usse IP addresss of DSLG604T) for each wo orkstation. The e example here also a uses man nually configurred DNS setting gs.
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr D DNS The Router can be configu ured to relay y DNS settin ngs from you ur ISP or another available service to t workstatio ons on your LAN. When W using DNS relay, the Router will accept DNS requests from hosts on the LA AN and forward the em to the IS SP’s, or alterrnative DNS servers. DN NS relay can use auto diiscovery or tthe DNS IP address can be ma anually entered by the user.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Dynamic DNS The Router supports DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Service). The Dynamic DNS service allows a dynamic public IP address to be associated with a static host name in any of the many domains, allowing access to a specified host from various locations on the Internet. This is enabled to allow remote access to a host by clicking a hyperlinked URL in the form hostname.dyndns.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Save Settings and Reboot When you have configured the DSL-G604T with the settings you desire, make sure you save those settings. To save the system configuration settings, click the Tools tab. You will be presented first with the Administrator Settings window. This window is described in the next chapter. To save the current configuration, click the System button to view the System Settings window pictured here.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Multiple Virtual Connections The Router supports multiple virtual connections. Up to eight PVCs to eight separate destinations can be created and operated simultaneously utilizing the same bandwidth. Additional PVC connections can be added for various purposes. For example, you may want to establish a private connection to remote office in order to create an extended LAN, or setup a server on a separate connection.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router To add a new virtual connection: 1. Select the new PVC to configure from the pull-down menu. 2. Enter the values for the VPI and VCI given to you by your service provider. 3. To activate the VC, select Enabled from the Virtual Circuit pull-down menu. 4. Configure the WAN Settings and Connection Type as desired. 5. To save the new settings, click the Save and Reboot button (Tools > System). The new connection will activate upon restarting.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router 4 Advanced Router Management This chapter introduces and describes the management features that have not been presented in the previous chapter. These include the more advanced features used for network management and security as well as administrative tools to manage the Router, view statistics and other information used to examine performance and for troubleshooting.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router UPnP UPnP supports zero-configuration networking and automatic discovery for many types of networked devices. When enabled, it allows other devices that support UPnP to dynamically join a network, obtain an IP address, convey its capabilities, and learn about the presence and capabilities of other devices. DHCP and DNS service can also be used if available on the network.
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr Vi Virtual S Server Use the Virtua al Server window w to se et up single-port, triggerr port or static-port rang ge forwardin ng rules appllied to inbound (W WAN-to-LAN) traffic. The e Virtual Serrver function n allows rem mote users tto access se ervices on your LAN such as FT TP for file transfers or SMTP S and PO OP3 for e-ma ail.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router There are many different pre-configured rules available for specific functions such as Internet gaming, VPN, streaming and interactive multi-media, standard TCP/IP protocols, reserved ports, p2p, network management applications, and so on. You may also create customized rules to manage TCP/UDP ports. The pre-configured rules include those listed in the table here: Category Available Rules Games Alien vs.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Custom Forwarding Rules The User category for port forwarding is used to set up customized port forwarding rules. To set up custom TCP or UDP port forwarding rules, follow these steps: 1. Select the User category and click the Add button located below the Available Rules list. This will change the window to look like the window below. 2. Type a Rule Name in the space provided. 3.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router LAN Clients The LAN Clients window is used when establishing port forwarding rules in the Virtual Server and Filters windows. This window can be accessed directly by clicking on the LAN Clients button in the Advanced tab. In order to use these advanced features it is necessary to have IP addresses available for configuration. If there are no IP addresses listed in the LAN Clients window, you will not be able to access the Virtual Server window.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol is a standard for internetwork and intranetwork management. SNMP Management window Configure these parameters for SNMP on the Router: SNMP Category Parameters SNMP Management This is used to enable or disable SNMP Agent and SNMP Traps or edit client SNMP Name, Location and Contact. Enable SNMP Agent: Click to select enable or disable SNMP Agent. Enable SNMP Traps: Click to select enable or disable SNMP Traps.
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr Fiilters Filtter rules in the t Router are put in pla ace to allow or block spe ecified traffic c. The Filter R Rules howev ver can be used in a single dire ection to exa amine and then Allow or Deny traffiic for Inboun nd (WAN to LAN) or Outtbound (LAN N to WA AN) routed data. d The rulles are based d on IP addrress and TCP P/UDP port. Co onfigure the filter rules as desired and click th he Apply button to cre eate the rule.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router The parameters described in the table below are used to set up filter rules. Click the Apply button to put the new rule into effect. Any filter rule configured in the menu will appear in the Filters List with the new settings. The Router must save the new settings and reboot before the new rules are applied.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Bridge Filters Bridge filters are used to block or allow various types of packets through the WAN interface. This may be done for security or to improve network efficiency. The rules are configured for individual devices based on MAC address. Filter rules can be set up for source, destination or both. You can set up filter rules and disable the entire set of rules without loosing the rules that have been configured.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Static Routing Use Static Routing to specify a route used for data traffic within your Ethernet LAN or to route data on the WAN. This is used to specify that all packets destined for a particular network or subnet use a predetermined gateway. Routing Table window To add a static route to a specific destination IP on the local network, enter a Destination IP address, Netmask, then click the Gateway radio button and type in the Gateway’s IP address.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router DMZ Firewalls may conflict with certain interactive applications such as video conferencing or playing Internet video games. For these applications, a firewall bypass can be set up using a DMZ IP address. The DMZ IP address is a “visible” address and does not benefit from the full protection of the firewall function. Therefore it is advisable that other security precautions be enabled to protect the other computers and devices on the LAN.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Parental Control Use Parental Controls to deny access to specified websites or websites containing specified words in the URL. Parental Control menu Page 68 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router URL Blocking URL or Uniform Resource Locator is a specially formatted text string that uniquely defines an Internet website. This window will allow users to block computers on the LAN from accessing certain URLs. This may be accomplished by simply entering the URL to be blocked in the URL Address field. The user may also use this field to block certain websites by entering a keyword into the URL Address field.
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr Fiirewall Th he Firewa all Configuration window w allows the Router to enforce specific prredefined policies p inte ended to protect p ag gainst certain common types of atttacks. Th here are two o general ty ypes of prottection (D DoS, Port Sc can) that ca an be enablled on th he Router, as a well as filltering for specific pa acket types sometimes s u used by hack kers.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router A DoS "denial-of-service" attack is characterised by an explicit attempt by attackers to prevent legitimate users of a service from using that service.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router ADSL The ADSL Configuration window allows the user to set the configuration for ADSL protocols. For most ADSL accounts the default settings ADSL2+ (Multi-Mode) will work. This configuration works with all ADSL implementations. If you have been given instructions to change the Modulation method used, select the desired option from the Modulation Type drop-down menu and click the Apply button. ADSL Configuration menu Page 72 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router ATM VCC The ATM VC Setting window is used to configure the WAN connection. If you are using multiple PVCs, you can change the configuration of any PVC in this window. To create new or additional PVCs, read the section on Multiple PVCs. This window can be used as an alternative to configure the same settings found on the WAN Settings window in the Home directory.
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr Q QoS Qo oS or Quality y of Service is used to assign a prioriity for qualiffied traffic that passes tthrough the Router’s wired intterfaces (LAN N and WAN)). The Route er uses four priority leve els with “1” being the h highest priorrity while “4” is the e lowest. The IGMP Proxy/Snoo oping is dis sabled by default.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router QoS Configuration window for Port Mapping QoS The Router can also be configured to use the QoS infomation contained in the header of IP packets. This will open the following window. To set IP QoS for the router, first click the IP QoS check box in the middle of the window. Then select the PVC to associate with the corresponding action and choose a maximum bandwidth and classification for this combination.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router QoS Configuration window IP QoS If you select Disable in the Classified by drop-down menu, you can assign a maximum allowed bandwidth of between 64 kbps and Auto to each of the PVCs configured on the router. Page 76 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Additional options become available when you select either ToS, Application, or User Define from the Classified by drop-down menu. Selecting ToS will display the following window. QoS Configuration window IP QoS for ToS From this window you can input a Weight in percentage and a priority range that will determine the mechanism by which the four priority levels are “mapped”.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router If you select Application from the Classified by drop-down menu, the following window appears. QoS Configuration window IP QoS for Application On this window, you can select the mechanism by which the four priority queues are emptied by assigning a weight, in percentage terms, to each priority queue, and then assigning a packet type that can be associated with an application type.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router If you select User Define in the Classified by drop-down menu, the following window appears. QoS Configuration window IP QoS for User Define On this window, you can assign a weight, on a percentage basis, to each of the four priority queues. In addition, you can specify the number of bytes from the beginning of a given packet’s IP header to set a pointer.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Wireless Management The Wireless Management menu includes separate menus for Access List, Associated Stations display and Multiple SSID operation. Click the appropriate radio button to view the menu for any of these Wireless Management menus. Wireless Management - Access List menu Access List All computers are uniquely identified by their MAC (Media Access Control) address.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Associated Stations Use the Associated Stations list to view wireless stations currently associated with the access point. Wireless Management – Associated Stations display The Associated Stations list displays the MAC address of stations currently associated with the Access Point. Any station on the list can be banned and have the MAC address added to the Access List of MAC addresses denied access.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Multiple SSID The access point in the Router supports use of multiple SSIDs. Up to 4 SSIDs may be used. Use the Multiple SSID menu to enable, create and configure additional SSIDs for your wireless network. Wireless Management – Multiple SSID menu To use multiple SSID operation, click to select the Enable Multiple SSID box. Multiple SSID must be enabled to create a new SSID configuration.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Wireless Performance The Wireless Performance window is used to configure settings for the Access Point feature of this device. Configuring these settings may increase the performance of your router but if you are not familiar with networking devices and protocols, this section should be left at its default settings. Below is a list of the functions associated with the Access Point feature of the router. Click Apply when you have completed your changes.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Performance Parameters Description Beacon Interval Beacons are emitted from the router in order to synchronize the wireless network. You may set the Beacon Interval range between 20-100 microseconds per beacon sent. The default is 100. DTIM Period DTIM (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) Period is a countdown informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages. The default setting is 3.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Tools Click the Tools tab to reveal the window buttons for various functions located in this directory. The Administrator Settings window is the first item in the Tools directory. This window is used to change the system password used to access the web manager, to save or load Router configuration settings and to restore default settings. The functions in this and the other Tools windows are described below.
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr Admin Click the Admin button in the Tools directory d to view v the the e Administrator Settings menu. Ch hange System Pas ssword Click the Adm min button in i the Tools directory to view the e the Admin nistrator S Settings me enu. Select the password level being changed; click th he Modify admin a passw word option n to change A Admistrator level passw word or Modify use er passworrd option to change the user level password.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Remote Web Management and Remote Telnet Access The Administrator Settings window is also used to enable remote Telnet management, remote SSH management and remote web management access to the Router. In each case, the procedure to enable remote management of the Router is the same.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Time The Router provides a number of options to maintain current date and time including SNTP. Time menu 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 the Apply button to set the system time. Page 88 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Remote Log Use the Remote Log Settings window to set up logging to servers or computers that are located outside the LAN or subnet of the Router. Remote Log Settings window Select the Log Level from the pull-down menu. The levels available are: Alert, Critical, Debug, Error, Info, Notice, Panic and Warning. Type in the IP address of a receiver for the log message in the Add an IP Address field and click on the Add button.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router System Once you have configured the Router to your satisfaction, it is a good idea to back up the configuration file to your computer. To save the current configuration settings to your computer, click the System button in the Tools directory to display the System Settings window. Save or Load Configuration File Click the Save button to Save Settings to Local Hard Drive. You will be prompted to select a location on your computer to put the file.
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr Fiirmwarre Note Performing a Firmware Up pgrade can so ometimes chan nge the config guration settin ngs. Be sure to o backup the Route er’s configurattion settings before b upgradiing the firmwa are. mware Upgrade windo ow to load the latest firmware fo or the deviice.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Miscellaneous To perform a statndard Ping test for network connectivity, click the Misc. window button in the Tools directory to view the Miscellaneous Configuration window. Miscellaneous Configuration window Other functions available in Miscellaneous Configuration menu are a Ping test and IGMP enable/disable. Ping Test The Ping test functions on the WAN and LAN interfaces.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Test The Diagnostic Test window is used to test connectivity of the Router. A Ping test may be done through the local or external interface to test connectivity to known IP addresses. The diagnostics feature executes a series of test of your system software and hardware connections. Use this window when working with your ISP to troubleshoot problems. Diagnostic Test window Page 93 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Status Use the various read-only windows to view system information and monitor performance. Device Info Use the Device Information window to quickly view basic current information about the LAN and WAN interfaces and device information including Firmware Version and MAC address. Device Information window Page 94 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router DHCP Clients This window will display all of the current DHCP clients that are connected to the router. DHCP Clients window Page 95 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Log The system log displays chronological event log data. Use the navigation buttons to view or scroll log pages. You may also save a simple text file containing the log to your computer. Click the Save Log button and follow the prompts to save the file. View Log window Click Clear Log to delete the current log information. Page 96 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Statistics Use the Traffic Statistics window to monitor traffic on the Ethernet, Wireless or ADSL connection. Select the interface for which you want to view packet statistics and the information will appear below. Traffic Statistics window Click Refresh to view traffic information. Page 97 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router ADSL Status Use the ADSL Status window for troubleshooting the ADSL connection. ADSL Status information Page 98 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Help Click the desired hyperlink to access help files. Help window Page 99 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router A Technical Specifications General ADSL Standards: ADSL Standards ADSL2 Standards ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 • ITU G.992.3 (G.dmt.bis) Annex A ITU G.992.1 (G.dmt) Annex A • ITU G.992.4 (G.lite.bis) Annex A ITU G.992.2 (G.lite) Annex A ADSL2+ Standards ITU G.994.1 (G.hs) ITU G.992.5 (G.dmt.bisplus) Annex A ITU G.992.5 Annex A IEEE 802.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Physical and Environmental DC Inputs: Input: 120V AC 60Hz Power Adapter: Output: 12V DC, 1200mA Power Consumption: 10 Watts (max) Operating Temperature: 0° to 40°C Storage Temperature -20° to 70°C Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing) Dimensions: 109 mm x 142.8 mm x 32.1 mm Weight: 250 g EMI: CE Class B, FCC Class B (Part 15) Safety: CSA 950, UL 1950, IEC 60950, EN 60950 Reliability: Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) min.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Wireless Standards IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b Modulation IEEE 802.11b: DQPSK, DBPSK, DSSS, and CCK IEEE 802.11g: BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, OFDM Frequency 2.4 GHz to 2.46 GHz (2400 ~ 2484.5MHz ISM band) Operating Range Indoors – up to 328 feet (100 metres) Outdoors – up to 1312 feet (400 metres) Transmit Power 11g: 16dBm Typical 11b: 18dBm Typical Antenna Built-in Diversity Antenna (One external Dipole Antenna with RG178 cable assembly) 1) 2.
DSL-G604T T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Mo odem Routerr B C Config uring IP Se ettings on Your Y C Compu uter In order to con nfigure yourr system to receive IP settings from m the Routerr it must firs st have the TCP/IP T proto ocol ins stalled. If yo ou have an Ethernet E porrt on your computer, c it probably already has T TCP/IP protocol installed d. If you are using Windows XP the TCP/IP is enabled d by defaultt for standarrd installatio ons.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Click Network Connections. 3. and Internet In the Network and Internet Connections window, click Network Connections. Click Network Connections. 4. In the Network Connections window, right-click on Local Area Connection, then click Properties. Right-click on the Local Area Connection icon and select the Properties option from the pull-down menu. 5.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Click Properties. 6. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” by clicking once in the circle. Click the OK button Select Obtain an IP address automatically in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window. Your computer is now ready to use the Router’s DHCP server. Page 105 of 110 www.dlink.com.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router 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 then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. 3. In the Network and Dial-up Connections window, right-click the Local Area Connection icon, and then select Properties. 4.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Windows ME First, check for the IP protocol and, if necessary, install it: 1. 2. 3. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. In the Network and Dial-up Connections window, right-click the Network icon, and then select Properties. 4. The Network Properties dialog box displays with a list of currently installed network components.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router C Low Pass Filters for DSL Most ADSL clients will be required to install a simple device that prevents the ADSL line from interfering with regular telephone services. These devices are commonly referred to as microfilters or low pass filters. The two basic styles of low pass filters commonly used are described below. In-Line Filter In line low pass filters are used for each telephone or telephone device (answering machines, Faxes etc.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Three Port Filter Another style of filter is installed at the same point where the Router connects to the telephone line. Only a single filter is required. The connection ports are typically labeled as follows: Line - This port connects to the wall jack. ADSL – This port connects to the Router. Phone – This port connects to a telephone or other telephone device. The diagram below illustrates the proper use of this style of filter.
DSL-G604T Generation II ADSL2+ Wireless Modem Router Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link Australia 1 Giffnock Avenue North Ryde, NSW 2113 Sydney, Australia TEL: +61-2-8899-1800 FAX: +61-2-8899-1868 Australia: 1300-766-868 New Zealand: 0800-900-900 URL: www.dlink.com.au www.dlink.co.nz E-MAIL: support@dlink.com.au V1.11 AU Page 110 of 110 www.dlink.com.
