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ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi
July 2012

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  • Page 1 User Manual DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi July 2012...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi User Manual Contents Chapter 1. Introduction..........4 Contents and Audience............4 Conventions..............4 Document Structure............4 Chapter 2. Overview..........5 General Information............5 Specifications..............6 Product Appearance............10 Front Panel..............10 Back Panel...............11 Delivery Package............12 Chapter 3. Installation and Connection......13 Before You Begin............13 Connecting to PC............14 PC with Ethernet Adapter..........14...
  • Page 3 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi User Manual Net................55 WAN..............55 Creating ADSL WAN Connection...........56 Creating Ethernet WAN Connection........62 LAN..............66 Wi-Fi..............68 Common settings............68 Basic Settings............69 Security Settings............70 MAC Filter...............73 Station List.............75 WPS..............76 Using WPS Function via Web-based Interface......78 Using WPS Function without Web-based Interface......78 Additional Settings............80...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Chapter 2 gives an overview of the router's hardware and software features and describes its appearance and the package contents. Chapter 3 explains how to install the wireless router DSL-2600U and configure a PC in order to access its web-based interface.

  • Page 5: Chapter 2. Overview

    The router is equipped with an ADSL port to connect to an ADSL line and an Ethernet port, which can be used to connect one computer or switch or to connect to a private Ethernet line. Also DSL-2600U can operate as a base station for connecting wireless devices of the standards 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n .

  • Page 6: Specifications

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Overview User Manual Specifications Interfaces: ADSL: 1 RJ-11 port • LAN: RJ-45 10/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet port with auto-MDI/MDIX • WLAN: built-in 802.11b, g, and n draft wireless interface. • Wireless Network: IEEE 802.11n draft standard , IEEE 802.11b/g compliant...
  • Page 7 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Overview User Manual Ethernet: • ◦ PPPoE ◦ Static IP ◦ Dynamic IP ◦ Bridge. ATM/PPP Protocols: Bridged and routed Ethernet encapsulation • VC-based or LLC-based multiplexing • ATM Forum UNI3.1/4.0 PVC (up to 8 PVCs) •...
  • Page 8 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Overview User Manual Firewall and Access Management Functions: Network Address Translation (NAT) • Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) • MAC filtering based on time of day and day of week • URL filter • Packet filtering (IP/ICMP/TCP/UDP) •...
  • Page 9 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Overview User Manual Power: External power adapter DC 12V/0.5A • ON/OFF power switch • ON/OFF Wi-Fi switch • Reset to Factory Defaults button • WPS button. • Dimensions: 164 mm x 112 mm x 35 mm.

  • Page 10: Product Appearance

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Overview User Manual Product Appearance Front Panel Figure 1. Front panel view. Mode Description The router is powered on. Solid green The router is powered off. Power No light A malfunction of the router. Solid red...

  • Page 11: Back Panel

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Overview User Manual Back Panel Figure 2. Back panel view. Port Description A DSL port to connect the router to the telephone line. An Ethernet port to connect a computer/switch or to connect to a private Ethernet line.

  • Page 12: Delivery Package

    • The “User Manual” and “Quick Installation Guide” documents in Russian and English are available on D-Link website (see ftp.dlink.ru/pub/ADSL/DSL-2600U/Description/). Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.

  • Page 13: Chapter 3. Installation And Connection

    Please, read this manual prior to installing the device. Make sure that you have all the necessary information and equipment. Operating System Configuration of the wireless router DSL-2600U (hereinafter referred to as “the router”) is performed via the built-in web-based interface. The web-based interface is available from any operating system that supports a web browser.

  • Page 14: Connecting To Pc

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual Connecting to PC PC with Ethernet Adapter 1. Make sure that your PC is powered off. 2. Connect an Ethernet cable between the Ethernet port located on the back panel of the router and the Ethernet port of your PC.
  • Page 15 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual 3. In the Local Area Connection Properties window, on the General tab, select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) line. Click the Properties button. Figure 4. The Local Area Connection Properties window.
  • Page 16 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual 4. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically radio buttons. Click the OK button. Figure 5. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window. 5. Click the ОК button in the connection properties window.

  • Page 17: Obtaining Ip Address Automatically In Os Windows 7

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual Obtaining IP Address Automatically in OS Windows 7 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel window. 2. Select the Network and Sharing Center section. (If the Control Panel has the category...
  • Page 18 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual 3. In the menu located on the left part of the window, select the Change adapter settings line. Figure 7. The Network and Sharing Center window. Page 18 of 112...
  • Page 19 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual 4. In the opened window, right-click the relevant Local Area Connection icon and select the Properties line in the menu displayed. Figure 8. The Network Connections window. Page 19 of 112...
  • Page 20 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual 5. In the Local Area Connection Properties window, on the Networking tab, select the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) line. Click the Properties button. Figure 9. The Local Area Connection Properties window.
  • Page 21 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual 6. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically radio buttons. Click the OK button. Figure 10. The Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window.

  • Page 22: Pc With Wi-Fi Adapter

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual PC with Wi-Fi Adapter 1. To connect the router to a DSL line: connect a phone cable between the DSL port of the router and the ADSL OUT port of the splitter. Connect your phone to the PHONE port of the splitter.

  • Page 23: Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter In Os Windows Xp

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows XP 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel > Network and Internet Connections > Network Connections window. 2. Select the icon of the wireless network connection and make sure that your Wi-Fi adapter is Figure 11.

  • Page 24: Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter In Os Windows 7

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows 7 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel window. 2. Select the Network and Sharing Center section. (If the Control Panel has the category...
  • Page 25 User Manual 6. In the opened window, in the list of available wireless networks, select the wireless network DSL-2600U and click the Connect button. Figure 14. The list of available networks. 7. Wait for about 20-30 seconds. After the connection is established, the network icon will be displayed as the signal level scale.

  • Page 26: Connecting To Web-Based Interface

    2. In the address bar of the web browser, enter the IP address of the router (by default, the following IP address is specified: 192.168.1.1). Press the Enter key. Figure 15. Connecting to the web-based interface of the DSL-2600U device. 3. On the opened page, enter the username (login) and password for the administrator account (by default, the following username and password are specified: admin, admin).
  • Page 27 To get back to the quick settings page from any Wizard or web-based interface menu section, left- click the D-Link logo in the top left corner of the page. To configure all parameters of the router independently without the Wizards, click the Configure manually button.
  • Page 28 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual After clicking the button the system statistics page opens. The page displays general information on the router and its software (the version and the date of the firmware, the IP address of the device, the name of the WLAN, etc.), and data on the DSL connection state.
  • Page 29 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual The web-based interface of the router is multilingual. Select a needed language from the menu displayed when the mouse pointer is over the Language caption. You can change the language of the web-based interface in any menu item.

  • Page 30: Saving And Restoring Settings

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Installation and Connection User Manual Saving and Restoring Settings Note that you should regularly save the changes of the router's settings to the non- volatile memory. The router's web-based interface displays the notification on unsaved changes at the top of the page.

  • Page 31: Chapter 4. Configuring Via Web-Based Interface

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual CHAPTER 4. CONFIGURING WEB-BASED INTERFACE Wizards Internet Setup Wizard To configure connection to the Internet, click the Connect to internet button. Figure 22. Configuring connection to the Internet. To create a new WAN connection, click the add new connection link.

  • Page 32: Pppoe Or Pppoa Connection

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual PPPoE or PPPoA Connection Figure 24. Configuring PPPoE WAN connection. In the Name field, specify a name for the connection for easier identification and click the Next button. Figure 25. Configuring PPPoE WAN connection.
  • Page 33 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual If needed, specify additional settings for your PPPoE or PPPoA WAN connection. Figure 26. Configuring PPPoE WAN connection. Parameter Description Displayed for the PPPoE type only. Service name The name of the PPPoE authentication server.
  • Page 34 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Select the checkbox if you want the router to keep you connected to your ISP even when the connection has been inactive for a specified Keep Alive period of time.
  • Page 35 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external Enable IGMP Multicast network (e.g. video streaming) to be received. Select the checkbox if you want one WAN IP address to be used for all computers of your LAN.

  • Page 36: Ipoa Or Static Ip Connection

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual IPoA or Static IP Connection Figure 29. Configuring Static IP WAN connection. In the Name field, specify a name for the connection for easier identification and click the Next button.
  • Page 37 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Click the Next button to continue. If needed, change the connection settings available in the Miscellaneous section. Figure 31. Configuring Static IP WAN connection. Parameter Description Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external Enable IGMP Multicast network (e.g.
  • Page 38 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Allow to create several Select the checkbox to allow the router to use several untagged connections assigned connections. to this port Select the checkbox to allow the router to use tagged VLAN Use VLAN connections.

  • Page 39: Dynamic Ip Connection

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Dynamic IP Connection Figure 33. Configuring Dynamic IP WAN connection. In the Name field, specify a name for the connection for easier identification and click the Next button. Figure 34. Configuring Dynamic IP WAN connection.
  • Page 40 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual If needed, change the connection settings available in the Miscellaneous section. Figure 35. Configuring Dynamic IP WAN connection. Parameter Description Select the checkbox to allow multicast traffic from the external Enable IGMP Multicast network (e.g.
  • Page 41 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Allow to create several Select the checkbox to allow the router to use several untagged connections assigned connections. to this port Select the checkbox to allow the router to use tagged VLAN Use VLAN connections.

  • Page 42: Bridge Connection

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Bridge Connection Figure 37. Configuring Bridge WAN connection. In the Name field, specify a name for the connection for easier identification and click the Next button. Figure 38. Configuring Bridge WAN connection.
  • Page 43 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual If needed, change the connection settings available in the VLAN section. Figure 39. Configuring Bridge WAN connection. Parameter Description Allow to create several Select the checkbox to allow the router to use several untagged connections assigned connections.

  • Page 44: Site Setup Wizard

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Site Setup Wizard To create a virtual server for redirecting incoming Internet traffic to a specified IP address in the LAN, click the Host site button. Figure 40. The page for adding a virtual server.

  • Page 45: Wi-Fi Setup Wizard

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Wi-Fi Setup Wizard To specify all needed settings for your wireless network, click the Configure Wi-Fi button. Figure 41. The page for enabling/disabling the wireless LAN. On the opened page, in the Common settings section, select the Enable Wireless checkbox (if it was deselected before) to enable Wi-Fi connections.
  • Page 46 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual On the next page, you can modify security settings of the WLAN. By default, the Open network authentication type with no encryption is specified for the WLAN. Figure 43. The default security settings.
  • Page 47 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual When the Open value is selected, the WEP Encryption settings section is displayed: Figure 44. The Open value is selected from the Network Authentication drop-down list. Parameter Description The checkbox activating WEP encryption. When the checkbox is...
  • Page 48 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual When the WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK value is selected, the WPA Encryption settings section is displayed: Figure 45. The WPA2-PSK value is selected from the Network Authentication drop-down list. Parameter Description A key for WPA encryption.

  • Page 49: Status

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Status The pages of this section display data on the current state of the router: network statistics • DSL connection status • active WAN connections • IP addresses leased by the DHCP server •...

  • Page 50: Dsl Status

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual DSL Status The information shown on the tabs of the Status / DSL status page can be used for troubleshooting and diagnosing connection problems. Figure 47. The Status / DSL status page.

  • Page 51: Wan Status

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual WAN Status The Status / WAN status page displays active WAN connections. Figure 48. The Status / WAN status page. Page 51 of 112...

  • Page 52: Dhcp

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual DHCP The Status / DHCP page displays the information on computers that have been identified by hostnames and MAC addresses and have got IP addresses from the DHCP server of the device, as well as the IP address expiration periods (the lease time).

  • Page 53: Routing Table

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Routing Table The Status / Routing table page displays the information on routes. The table contains destination IP addresses, gateways, subnet masks, and other data. Figure 50. The Status / Routing table page.

  • Page 54: Lan Clients

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual LAN Clients On the Status / LAN clients page, you can view data on network devices connected to the router. The page displays devices connected to the wireless network of the router, devices connected to the built-in switch of the router, and devices accessing the web-based interface of the router.

  • Page 55: Net

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual In this menu you can configure basic parameters of the router's local area network and configure connection to the Internet (a WAN connection). On the Net / WAN page, you can create and edit connections used by the router.

  • Page 56: Creating Adsl Wan Connection

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Creating ADSL WAN Connection Figure 53. The page for creating a new connection. The General settings, ATM and VLAN sections. Page 56 of 112...
  • Page 57 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description General settings A type of network protocol to be used by the connection. Available values: PPPoA • PPPoE • Connection Type Static IP • Dynamic IP •...
  • Page 58 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description the Peak Cell Rate field is displayed. Specify a required value (in cells per second). (Constant Bit Rate): This service is used for applications that require a constant data rate. It is mostly used for transferring uncompressed audio and video, e.g.
  • Page 59 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual The VLAN section is displayed for the PPPoE, Static IP, Dynamic IP, and Bridge connection types. Parameter Description VLAN Allow to create several Select the checkbox to allow the router to use several untagged connections assigned connections.
  • Page 60 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual The PPP section is displayed for the PPPoE and PPPoA connection types. Figure 55. The page for creating a new connection. The PPP section. Parameter Description Username A username (login) to access the Internet.
  • Page 61 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Select the checkbox if you want the router to establish connection to the Internet on demand. In the Maximum idle time field, specify a Dial on demand period of inactivity (in seconds) after which the connection should be terminated.

  • Page 62: Creating Ethernet Wan Connection

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Creating Ethernet WAN Connection Prior to creating an Ethernet WAN connection, allow the router to use the LAN port as the WAN port (see the Interface Grouping section, page 82).
  • Page 63 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description VLAN (The section is displayed, if the VLAN MUX Mode choice of the Ethernet WAN type radio button is selected on the Advanced / Interface grouping page.)
  • Page 64 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual The PPP section is displayed for the PPPoE connection type. Figure 59. The page for creating a new connection. The PPP section. Parameter Description Username A username (login) to access the Internet.
  • Page 65 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Select the checkbox if you want the router to establish connection to the Internet on demand. In the Maximum idle time field, specify a Dial on demand period of inactivity (in seconds) after which the connection should be terminated.

  • Page 66: Lan

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual To configure the router's local interface, proceed to the Net / LAN page. Figure 61. The page for configuring the local interface. If needed, edit the basic parameters of the local interface.
  • Page 67 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual To create a MAC-IP pair, click the Add button and specify the following parameters: Parameter Description An IP address which will be assigned to the device with the IP address specified MAC address.

  • Page 68: Wi-Fi

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Wi-Fi In this menu you can specify all needed settings for your wireless network. Common settings On the Wi-Fi / Common settings page, you can enable your wireless local area network (WLAN).

  • Page 69: Basic Settings

    (It is recommended not to select this checkbox in order to simplify initial configuration of your WLAN.) A name for the WLAN. By default, the value DSL-2600U is SSID specified. It is recommended to specify another name for the network upon initial configuration (use digits and Latin characters).

  • Page 70: Security Settings

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Security Settings On the Wi-Fi / Security settings page, you can modify security settings of the WLAN. Figure 64. The default security settings. By default, the Open network authentication type with no encryption is specified for the WLAN.
  • Page 71 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual When the Open value is selected, the WEP Encryption settings section is displayed: Figure 65. The Open value is selected from the Network Authentication drop-down list. Parameter Description The checkbox activating WEP encryption. When the checkbox is...
  • Page 72 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual When the WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK value is selected, the WPA Encryption settings section is displayed: Figure 66. The WPA2-PSK value is selected from the Network Authentication drop-down list. Parameter Description A key for WPA encryption.

  • Page 73: Mac Filter

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual MAC Filter On the Wi-Fi / MAC Filter page, you can define a set of MAC addresses of devices which will be allowed to access the WLAN, or define MAC addresses of devices which will not be allowed to access the WLAN.
  • Page 74 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual To add a MAC address to which the selected filtering mode will be applied, proceed to the MAC addresses tab. Figure 68. The tab for adding a MAC address.

  • Page 75: Station List

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Station List On the Wi-Fi / Station List page, you can view the list of wireless devices connected to the router. Figure 69. The list of the router's wireless clients.

  • Page 76: Wps

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual On the Wi-Fi / WPS page, you can enable the function for secure configuration of the WLAN and select a method used to easily add wireless devices to the WLAN.
  • Page 77 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual To activate the WPS function, select the WPS Enable checkbox and click the Change button. When the checkbox is selected, the Information and Connection sections are available on the page.

  • Page 78: Using Wps Function Via Web-Based Interface

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Using WPS Function via Web-based Interface To add a wireless device via the PIN method of the WPS function, follow the next steps: 1. Select the WPS Enable checkbox.
  • Page 79 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Later you will be able to add wireless devices to the WLAN by pressing the WPS button of the router. 1. Select the PBC method in the software of the wireless device that you want to connect to the router's WLAN.

  • Page 80: Additional Settings

    TX Power The router's transmit power (in percentage terms). Channel bandwidth for 802.11n devices. DSL-2600U supports Bandwidth 20MHz channels only. This parameter defines the length of the CRC block sent by the router when communicating to wireless devices.

  • Page 81: Advanced

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Advanced In this menu you can configure advanced settings of the router: enable the UPnP function • define interface groups and allow the router to connect to a private Ethernet line •...

  • Page 82: Interface Grouping

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Interface Grouping On the Advanced / Interface grouping page, you can assign virtual PVC connections to the router's ports (create groups of interfaces), which allows distinguishing different types of traffic.
  • Page 83 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual You can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description A name for the group for easier identification. You can specify any Name name. The list of available internal interfaces is displayed in the left column of the line.

  • Page 84: Ddns

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual DDNS On the Advanced / DDNS page, you can define parameters of the DDNS service, which allows associating a domain name with dynamic IP addresses. Figure 75. The Advanced / DDNS page.

  • Page 85: Dns

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual On the Advanced / DNS page, you can add DNS servers to the system. Figure 77. The Advanced / DNS page. DNS servers are used to determine the IP address from the name of a server in Intranets or the Internet (as a rule, they are specified by an ISP or assigned by a network administrator).

  • Page 86: Routing

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Routing On the Advanced / Routing page, you can add static routes (routes for networks that are not connected directly to the device but are available through the interfaces of the device) into the system.

  • Page 87: Adsl

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual To edit an existing route, select the needed route in the table. On the opened page, change the needed parameters and click the Save button. To remove an existing route, select the needed route in the table. On the opened page, click the Delete button.

  • Page 88: Remote Access

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Remote Access On the Advanced / Remote access page, you can configure remote access to the web-based interface of the router. By default, the access from external networks to the router is closed. If you need to allow access to the router from the external network, create relevant rules.
  • Page 89 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Click the Change button. To edit a rule for remote access, click the relevant link. On the opened page, change the needed parameters and click the Change button. To remove a rule for remote access, click the relevant link. On the opened page, click the Delete button.

  • Page 90: Firewall

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Firewall In this menu you can configure the firewall of the router: add rules for IP filtering • create virtual servers • define a DMZ • configure the Port Triggering function •...
  • Page 91 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual You can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description IP filter rule editing Name A name for the rule for easier identification. A protocol for network packet transmission. Select a value from the drop-down list.
  • Page 92 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description Ports A port of the source IP address. You can specify one port, several Source ports separated by a comma, or a range of ports separated by a colon.

  • Page 93: Virtual Servers

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Virtual Servers On the Firewall / Virtual servers page, you can create virtual servers for redirecting incoming Internet traffic to a specified IP address in the local area network.
  • Page 94 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Parameter Description A port of the router from which traffic is directed to the IP address specified in the Private IP field. Specify the start and the end value Public port (begin)/ for the port range.

  • Page 95: Dmz

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual A DMZ is a host or network segment located “between” internal (local) and external (global) networks. In the router, the DMZ implements the capability to transfer a request coming to a port of the DSL router from the external network to a specified host of the internal network.

  • Page 96: Application Rules

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Application Rules On the Firewall / Application rules page, you can define rules for the Port Triggering function. Figure 88. The Firewall / Application rules page. To add a new rule for the Port Triggering function, click the Add button.
  • Page 97 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual You can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description Application rule editing Rules name A name for the rule for easier identification. Interface A WAN connection to which this rule will be assigned.

  • Page 98: Mac Filter

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual MAC Filter The MAC-address-based filtering allows forwarding and blocking traffic subject to the source and destination MAC addresses. MAC-address-based filtering is active only when the device is configured as a transparent bridge (the Bridge mode).
  • Page 99 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual On the opened page, specify the needed parameters. Figure 92. The page for adding a rule for MAC-address-based filtering. Parameter Description The MAC address of the source host. To choose a device...

  • Page 100: Control

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Control This menu is designed to create restrictions on access to the Internet for users of your LAN: forbid access for specified computers and limit access to certain web sites.
  • Page 101 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual You can specify the following parameters: Parameter Description Parent control editing Select the checkbox to enable the rule. A name for the rule for easier identification. You can specify any Name name.

  • Page 102: Url Filter

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual URL Filter On the Control / URL filter page, you can specify restrictions on access to certain web sites. Figure 95. The Control / URL filter page. The Configuration tab.
  • Page 103 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Figure 97. The page for adding an address for the URL filter. Enter a URL address in the URL address field, specify a port (as usual, you need to specify port 80 for HTTP), then click the Save button.

  • Page 104: System

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual System In this menu you can do the following: change the password used to access the router's settings • save the current settings to the non-volatile memory • create a backup of the router's configuration •...

  • Page 105: Configuration

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Configuration On the System / Configuration page, you can save the changed settings to the non-volatile memory, restore the factory defaults, backup the current configuration, or restore the router's configuration from a previously created file.

  • Page 106: System Log

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual System Log On the System / System log page, you can set the system log options and configure sending the system log to a remote host. Figure 100. The System / System log page. The Configuration tab.
  • Page 107 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Control Description The IP or URL address of the host from the local or global network, Server to which the system log will be sent. A port of the host specified in the Server field. By default, the Port value 514 is specified.

  • Page 108: Firmware Upgrade

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual Firmware Upgrade On the System / Firmware upgrade page, you can upgrade the firmware of the router. Upgrade the firmware only when the router is connected to your PC via a wired connection.

  • Page 109: Ntp Client

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual NTP Client On the System / NTP client page, you can configure automatic synchronization of the system time with a time server on the Internet. Figure 103. The System / NTP client page.

  • Page 110: Chapter 5. Operation Guidelines

    RF noise in your home or office. To maximize your wireless range, follow the guidelines below. 1. Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the DSL-2600U device and other network devices to a minimum – each wall or ceiling can reduce your wireless network range by 3- 90 feet (1-30 meters).

  • Page 111: Chapter 6. Abbreviations And Acronyms

    DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Abbreviations and Acronyms User Manual CHAPTER 6. ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS Advanced Encryption Standard Address Resolution Protocol BSSID Basic Service Set Identifier Cyclic Redundancy Check DDNS Dynamic Domain Name System DDoS Distributed Denial of Service DHCP...
  • Page 112 DSL-2600U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi Abbreviations and Acronyms User Manual Quality of Service Request To Send SSID Service Set Identifier TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol UPnP Universal Plug and Play Uniform Resource Locator Virtual Circuit Virtual Circuit Identifier VLAN Virtual Local Area Network...

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