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D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Fcc Notices

    FCC Notices This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. CAUTION: Change or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Manual ADSL Setup - Bridge Mode ....26 Configure the Router ..........13 Configure VPI and VCI ........27 ADSL Setup - Setup Wizard ........14 ATM Traffic Shaping......... 28 Setup Wizard Step 1: Change Password ..15 Wireless Setup ............29 D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...
  • Page 4 Firewall & DMZ ............47 Advanced ADSL ............. 48 Advanced Wireless ..........49 Wi-Fi Protected Setup ........... 50 Wireless MAC Filter ..........51 Advanced LAN ............52 Maintenance ............... 53 Password ............... 54 Save/Restore Settings ........... 55 D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 5: Overview

    Please read and make sure you understand all the prerequisites for proper installation of your new Router. Have all the necessary information and equipment on hand before beginning the installation. Package Contents DSL-2680 Wireless ADSL 2+ Ethernet Router Power Adapter CD-ROM with User Manual...

  • Page 6: Features

    Quality of Service for ATM data transfer. Easy Installation – The Router uses a Web-based graphical user interface program for convenient management access and easy set up. Any common Web browser software can be used to manage the Router. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 7: Hardware Overview

    (RJ-11 Router to a computer or an Ethernet Reset Button port). LAN. To manually reset the Router to factory settings, depress button with the power on for about 6 to 8 seconds. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 8: Front Panel Overview

    DHCP response, no PPPoE This light will blink when there is activity currently colored LED indicates system response, PPPoE authentication has failed, or there is no IP. passing through the Ethernet port. failure. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 9: Right Side Panel - Wps Button

    Router to establish a secure connection to wireless clients that support WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Note: For instructions on how to use the WPS button, please see “Wi-Fi Protected Setup” on page 50. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 10: Installation

    Ethernet NIC adapter as standard equipment. If your computer does not have an Ethernet port, you must install an Ethernet NIC adapter before you can use the Router. If you need to install an adapter, follow the installation instructions that come with the Ethernet NIC adapter. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...
  • Page 11 802.1b wireless network card installed to use the Router. In addition, the workstation must be configured to operate on the same channel and SSID as the Router. If wireless security is used, the wireless workstations must be properly configured for the security settings used. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 12: Information You Will Need From Your Adsl Service Provider

    ADSL service provider’s network and your computer. If you are setting up the Router for multiple virtual connections, you will need to configure the VPI and VCI as instructed by your ADSL service provider for the additional connections. This setting can be changed in the WAN Settings window of the Web management interface. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 13: Information You Will Need About Your Router

    It is recommended that you collect and record this information here, or in some other secure place, in case you have to re-configure your ADSL connection in the future. Once you have the above information, you are ready to set up and configure your Router. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 14: Device Installation

    Note: A factory reset will erase the current configuration settings and reset them to the default settings. After it has restarted, log in to the router’s Web-based management interface and use the Setup Wizard to configure the basic settings. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 15: Network Connections

    Router’s wireless access point must have the same SSID and channel. If wireless security is used, the wireless clients must be configured with the correct security information to use the Router. More information on configuring the wireless settings is found later in this manual. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 16: Setup

    Chapter 3 - Setup Setup This section will show you how to set up and configure your new D-Link router using the Web-based configuration utility. Web-based Configuration Utility To configure the WAN connection used by the Router it is first necessary to communicate with the Router through its management interface, which is HTML-based and can be accessed using a Web browser.

  • Page 17: Configure The Router

    It allows you to configure the basic settings for the ADSL Internet connection and Ethernet (including DHCP) settings. To launch the Setup Wizard click on the Setup Wizard button. Note: The Setup Wizard is the easiest and quickest way to configure the Internet connection for most users. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 18: Adsl Setup - Setup Wizard

    The first menu of the Setup Wizard lists the basic steps in the process. These steps are as follows: Change the Router’s login password. Configure the Internet connection Finish. Click Next to continue configuring the Router. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 19: Setup Wizard Step 1: Change Password

    Country from the pull-down menu. If you see your country listed, follow the instructions beginning on the next page. If you do not see your country listed, choose Others and click Next, skip ahead to Setup Wizard Step 2: Internet Connection – Other Connection Types. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 20: Setup Wizard Step 2: Internet Connection Type, Country And Isp

    Password to establish the Internet connection. Setup Wizard Step 3: Finish After configuring the connection as instructed by your ISP, the Router will need to be restarted. Click the Finish button to save the configuration and restart the Router. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 21: Setup Wizard Step 2: Internet Connection Type - Other Connection Types

    Choosing the Others option will disable the VPI/VCI and Connection Type menus. Click Next to choose the type of connection used for your account. Select the connection type used by your ISP and click the Next button. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 22: Setup Wizard Step 2: Internet Connection Type - Pppoe/Pppoa

    Some users may have to adjust the Connection Type from the drop-down menu. Click Next to go to the last Setup Wizard menu. Setup Wizard Step 3: Finish Click the Finish button to save the configuration and restart the Router. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 23: Setup Wizard Step 2: Internet Connection Type - Dynamic Ip Address

    Router to present to the ISP’s server used for DHCP. Click Next to go to the last Setup Wizard menu. Setup Wizard Step 3: Finish Click the Finish button to save the configuration and restart the Router. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 24: Setup Wizard Step 2: Internet Connection Type - Static Ip Address

    Internet connection cannot function if these values are incorrect. Click Next to go to the last Setup Wizard menu. Setup Wizard Step 3: Finish Click the Finish button to save the configuration and restart the Router. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 25: Setup Wizard Step 2: Internet Connection Type - Bridge Mode

    Most users will not need to change these settings. The Internet connection cannot function if these values are incorrect. Click Next to go to the last Setup Wizard menu. Setup Wizard Step 3: Finish Click the Finish button to save the configuration and restart the Router. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 26: Adsl Setup - Manual Configuration

    Note: Most users DO NOT need to change configuration settings for the Virtual Circuit at the bottom of this menu. Normally these settings are changed only for special circumstances and applications. Do not change these unless your ISP has given specific instructions to do so. For information about these configuration settings, go to “Configure VPI and VCI” on page 27. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 27: Manual Adsl Setup - Pppoe/Pppoa

    If you have an alternative route for Internet traffic you may disable this without effecting the Router’s connection. 9. Click the Save Settings button at the bottom of the menu to apply and save the new ADSL configuration. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 28: Manual Adsl Setup - Dynamic Ip Address

    Internet for your LAN. Whenever a computer on the LAN attempts to access the Internet, the Router becomes the Internet gateway to the computer. If you have an alternative route for Internet traffic you may disable this without effecting the Router’s connection. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 29: Manual Adsl Setup - Static Ip Address

    Internet for your LAN. Whenever a computer on the LAN attempts to access the Internet, the Router becomes the Internet gateway to the computer. If you have an alternative route for Internet traffic you may disable this without effecting the Router’s connection. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 30: Manual Adsl Setup - Bridge Mode

    This defines both the connection type and encapsulation method used for your ADSL service. The available options are 1483 Bridged IP LLC or 1483 Bridged IP VC-Mux. If you have not been provided specific information for the Connection Type setting, leave the default setting. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 31: Configure Vpi And Vci

    VCI - The Virtual Channel Identifier is used with the VPI to define a dedicated circuit on the ATM network portion of the connection to the Internet and WAN. Most users will not need to change this setting. Virtual Circuit - Use this to enable or disable the PVC you are currently configuring. By default, the PVC0 is set to Enable. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 32: Atm Traffic Shaping

    SCR - Sustainable Cell Rate – The SCR is defined for the VBR service category. This is the rate that can be sustained for “bursty”, on-off traffic sources. It is a function of Maximum Burst Size (MBS) and the time interval (between cells). D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 33: Wireless Setup

    Note: Wireless clients added to using this method must support WPS. 3. Configure the SSID, channel and wireless network security settings manually. Click the Manual Wireless Network Setup button to go to the general wireless network settings menu. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 34: Wireless Network Setup Wizard

    SSI, Security Mode, Cipher Type, and most importantly, the Pre-Shared Key. To manually enter the WPA network key, click the Manually assign a network key option and click on the Next button. (See the description beginning on the next page.) D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...
  • Page 35 (hexadecimal characters are numbers 0-9 and alphabet letters A-F and are not case specific). Click the Next button to go to the final wizard menu Note: Choose a password that is easy to remember but difficult for others to guess. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...
  • Page 36 Pre-Shared Key and paste it into a document to be saved. Click the Save button to save the new wireless settings. Note: For future reference, print out the Setup Complete! wizard menu that lists the SSI, Security Mode, Cipher Type, and most importantly, the Pre-Shared Key. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 37: Add Wireless Clients With Wps

    Router. Repeat this procedure to add more WPS wireless clients. A successful WPS connection means the wireless client is able to use the router and the wireless network is secured with WPA encryption. Note: The WPA Key generated by the Router is random. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 38: Wps - Push Button Method 2

    Click on the Add Wireless Device with WPS button in the Wireless Settings menu to launch the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wizard. Choose the Auto option and click on the Next button. Note: Click the Manual option to go to the manual configuration menu for wireless settings. Choose the PBC option and click Connect. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...
  • Page 39 5. A successful WPS connection means the wireless client is able to use the Router and the wireless network is secured with WPA encryption. Test the wireless client to make sure it is now connected to the Router. Repeat this procedure to add more WPS wireless clients. Note: The WPA Key generated by the Router is random. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 40: Wps - Pin Code Method

    Choose the PIN option and enter the PIN code obtained from the wireless client (see example below) in the space provided and click Connect. The Router will activate WPA security on your wireless network and accept the connection of your wireless client with the PIN code just entered. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 41: Getting The Pin Number From The Wps Wireless Client

    Getting the PIN number from the WPS Wireless Client For example, the D-Link client Wi-Fi Protected Setup Wizard includes an option to use the PIN code method. The generated PIN number appears in a menu screen like those pictured here:...

  • Page 42: Manual Wireless Network Setup

    SSID (Wireless Network Name) for roaming wireless stations. This is disabled by default. Wireless Security Mode – Choose the wireless encryption method used for the wireless network. See the description on the next page for the type of security selected. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 43: Manually Set Up Wireless Network Security - Wpa

    (which is changes according to the schedule set with the Group Key Update Interval) that is in turn used for encryption. Click Apply Settings to use the new WPA security settings and restart the access point. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 44: Manually Set Up Wireless Network Security - Wep

    Choose the Default WEP Key from those just entered, used as the active key. Select an Authentication type, from the drop-down menu: Open or Shared Key or Shared Key. Click Apply Settings to use the new WEP settings and restart the access point. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 45: Lan Setup

    The IP address pool can be up to 253 IP addresses. There are two options for DHCP service: y You can use the Router as a DHCP server for your LAN. y You can disable DHCP service and manually configure IP settings for workstations. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 46: Dhcp Server Configuration

    MAC address in the entry field provided. Type the MAC address using the standard format 00:00:00:00:00:00 and selecting an IP address within the subnet from the IP Address pull-down menu. Click the Save Settings button to create the static IP assignment D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 47: Advanced Setup

    Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Wireless MAC Filter, and Advanced LAN. Click the corresponding link in the left panel of the window. Port Forwarding is the first menu listed and the first to appear when accessing the Advanced directory. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 48: Port Forwarding

    Public Start Port and Public End Port fields, and then click the Add/Apply button. Finally, click the Reboot button on the left panel to let your changes take effect. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 49: Dns Setup

    Server Address from the list in the pull-down menu. Enter the Host Name of the LAN to be accessed, and the Username and Password for the DDNS account. Click the Apply Settings button to save changes made. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 50: Vlan

    VLAN Group is enabled by default. VLAN Groups can be disabled without changing the previously configured VLAN arrangement. To disable VLAN Groups, click the Enable VLAN Group check box to remove the tick. Click the Add/Apply button to apply the settings. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 51: Firewall & Dmz

    You can designate the server’s IP address as the DMZ by typing in the IP address in the DMZ IP Address space provided and then enabling its status by selecting the Enable DMZ option. Click the Apply Settings button at the bottom of the window when you are finished. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 52: Advanced Adsl

    If your ADSL modulation is ADSL2 or ADSL2+, these features will only be useful if supported by the ISP. If you opt to use either of these, some experimentation might be advisable to test ADSL synchronization and signal performance for improvement or degradation. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 53: Advanced Wireless

    Beacons are emitted from the router in order to synchronize the wireless network. You may set the Beacon Interval range between 20 and 1000 microseconds per beacon sent. The default is 100. Click the Apply Settings button to save and apply the advanced wireless configuration settings. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 54: Wi-Fi Protected Setup

    Click on this button to reset the router’s PIN to the factory default setting. Generate New PIN Click on this button to generate a new PIN for the router. Add Wireless Device with WPS Click on this button to go to the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wizard menu. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 55: Wireless Mac Filter

    Click on the Apply Settings button. When activated the filter rule becomes effective immediately. The MAC filter rule can be deactivated by selecting the Deactivated option for Status. Deactivating MAC filters will not change any MAC addresses entered on the list. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 56: Advanced Lan

    Keep in mind that Internet radio and similar multicast services will not function if the Enable Multicast Streams option is not ticked. Click the Apply Settings button to save and apply the advanced LAN configuration. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 57: Maintenance

    Chapter 5 - Maintenance Maintenance Use the menus in the Maintenance directory to perform routine maintenance functions such as saving configuration settings to hard disk, upgrading device firmware, viewing system logs, and performing device diagnostic tests. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 58: Password

    Typically one of the first things the administrator is likely to change is the device password used to access the management software. The administrator’s user name, admin, cannot be changed. The default password can be changed with the Password menu. Change the password and click the Apply Settings button to establish the new password. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 59: Save/Restore Settings

    To reset the Router to its factory default settings, click the Restore Device button. You will be prompted to confirm your decision to reset the Router. The Router will reboot with the factory default settings including IP address (192.168.1.1) with DHCP enabled and default administrator password (admin) D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 60: Firmware Update

    To upgrade firmware, type in the name and path of the file or click on the Browse button to search for the file. Click the Update Firmware button to begin copying the file. The file will load and restart the Router automatically. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 61: Diagnostics

    Use this menu when working with your ISP to troubleshoot problems. Click the Re_run Diagnostics Tests button to view the connectivity status of the WAN connection. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 62: System Log

    Chapter 5 - Maintenance System Log Use the System Log to view a log of events that occur on the Router. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 63: Status

    Chapter 6 - Status Status Use these read-only menus to view system information and monitor performance. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 64: Device Info

    Chapter 6 - Status Device Info Use this menu to quickly view basic current information about the Internet status, WLAN, and LAN interfaces, as well as device information including Firmware Version and MAC Address. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 65: Connected Clients

    Chapter 6 - Status Connected Clients The Connected LAN Clients list displays active DHCP clients (when DHCP mode is enabled) and currently associated wireless clients. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 66: Statistics

    Chapter 6 - Status Statistics Use this menu to monitor traffic on the Ethernet LAN, Wireless LAN, or ADSL interface. This menu also displays information on the ADSL signal status. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 67: Help

    Chapter 7 - Help Help To access the Help window, click the Help directory. D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

  • Page 68: Technical Specifications

    IP Address: 192.168.1.1 y RFC 1483/2684 Multiprotocol Encapsulation over ATM y Netmask: 255.255.255.0 Adaptation Layer 5 (AAL5) y User Name: admin DC Power y Password: admin y Input: 100-120V 0.5A,50-60Hz y DHCP Server: enabled y Output: 12V 0.5A D-Link DSL-2680 User Manual...

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