Chapter 8. Advanced Configuration Tools; Usb Device Setup - D-Link DSR-250N User Manual

Unified Services Router
Chapter 8. Advanced Configuration

8.1 USB Device Setup

Setup > USB Settings
The DSR Unified Services Router has a USB interface for printer access, file sharing
and on the
There is no configuration on the GUI to enable USB device support. Upon inserting
your USB storage device, printer cable or 3G modem the DSR router will
automatically detect the type of connected peripheral.
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USB Mass Storage: also refered to as a ―share port‖, files on a USB disk
connected to the DSR can be accessed by LAN users as a network drive.
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USB Printer: The DSR can provide the LAN with access to printers connected
through the USB. The printer driver will have to be installed on the LAN host
and traffic will be routed through the DSR between the LAN and printer.
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USB 3G modem: A 3G modem dongle can be plugged in and used as a secondary
WAN. Load balancing, auto-failover, or primary WAN access can be configured
through the 3G interface.
To configure printer on a Windows machine, follow below given steps:
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Click 'Start' on the desktop.
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Select ‗Printers and faxes' option.
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Right click and select 'add printer' or click on 'A dd printer' present at the left
menu.
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Select the 'Network Printer' radio button and click next (select "device isn't listed
in case of Windows7").
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Select the 'Connect to printer using URL' radio button ('Select a shared printer by
name'in case of Windows 7) and give the following URL http://<Router's LAN IP
address>:631/printers/<Model Name> (Model Name can be found in the USB
status page of router's GUI).
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Click 'next' and select the appropriate driver from the displayed list.
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Click on 'next' and 'finish' to complete adding the printer.
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