Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Manual Revisions Revision Date Description 1.00 April 06, 2016 • Release for revision A1 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries.
Internet Setup ..............28 MAC Filter .................84 Create a New Connection ...........29 Anti-Attack Settings ............85 Modify an Existing Connection .........40 DNS ..................86 Wireless Setup ..............47 DNS ..................87 Wireless Basics ..............48 IPv6 DNS ................88 D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Password ................115 Wireless Modes ................. 151 Diagnostics ................ 116 Ping .................. 117 Networking Basics ............152 Ping6................118 Check your IP address ............152 Traceroute..............119 Statically assign an IP address ..........153 D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Table of Contents Technical Specifications ..........154 Regulatory Statements ..........155 D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction The DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router is a versatile, high-performance router for homes and small offices. With integrated ADSL2/2+ supporting up to 24 Mbps download speeds, firewall protection, Quality of Service (QoS), 802.11n wireless LAN and 4 Ethernet switch ports, this router provides all the functions that a home or small office needs to establish a secure and high-speed link to the outside world.
This capability allows users to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. • Compatible with 802.11b and 802.11g Devices - The DSL-2745 is still fully compatible with the IEEE 802.11b and g standards, so you can use keep your existing 802.11b and g devices.
A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the ADSL enabled telephone line. A solid green light indicates a proper connection to a broadband service. A red light indicates that IP Internet assignment has failed. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Back To reset the DSL-2745 to the default settings, insert a paperclip into the hole on the bottom of the device Reset Button located near the label and wait several seconds. DSL Port Connects to an DSL-enabled telephone line.
1. Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the D-Link router and other network devices to a minimum - each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter’s range from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized.
Turn off and unplug your existing DSL broadband modem. This is required. Existing Modem Position your DSL-2745 close to a telephone outlet which provides DSL service. Place the router in an open area of your intended work area for better wireless coverage.
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Ethernet port on your computer. DSL-2745 Ethernet Cable Computer Plug the power adapter into your DSL-2745 and connect to an available power outlet or surge protector. Caution: - Only use the included power adapter with this product. Power Adapter DSL-2745...
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Computer DSL-2745 If connecting to the DSL-2745 wirelessly, access the wireless utility on your computer or mobile device. Scan for available Wi-Fi networks (SSID). Select and join the Wi-Fi network printed on the label on the bottom of your DSL-2745.
• Web-based Setup Wizard - This wizard will launch when you log into the DSL-2745 for the first time. Refer to Web-based Configuration Utility on page 13. • Manual Setup - Log into the DSL-2745 and manually configure your it, refer to Manual Setup on page 9. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 3 - Getting Started Web-based Configuration Utility This section will show you how to configure your D-Link DSL-2745 using the web-based configuration utility. If you wish to change the default settings or adjust the configuration of the DSL-2745 you may use the web-based configuration utility.
Section 3 - Getting Started Wizard Use the Setup Wizard to quickly and easily configure the DSL-2745. This wizard is designed to guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your new D-Link router and connect to the Internet. Click the Setup Wizard button to continue.
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From the Mode select either Set NTP Server Manually or Copy Computer time. NTP CONFIGURATION: If necessary, change the Network Time Protocol (NTP) servers or interval. Click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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If you selected Static IP, enter your Static IP information as supplied by your ISP. Click Next to continue. BRIDGE/DYNAMIC Bridge or Dynamic IP require no additional configuration. Click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Step 3: Configure Wireless Network This step of the wizard allows you to configure your Wireless network settings. By default, wireless is enabled. If you want to disable the DSL-2745’s wireless capability, uncheck Enable Your Wireless Network. Under Wireless Network Name (SSID) you can change the SSID of your wireless network, for easier identification by wireless clients.
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This step of the wizard allows you to configure your password settings. Enter your Current Password, Enter a new Password, and Confirm Password to secure your DSL-2745. Click Next to continue. Otherwise, click Skip to leave the password unchanged. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Section 3 - Getting Started Step 5: Completed and Apply Congratulations! You have completed the setup of your DSL-2745. You will see a summary of the settings you chose. It is recommended that you make a note of this information for future reference.
Section 4 - Configuration Configuration This section will show you how to configure your D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. If you wish to change the default settings or adjust the configuration of the DSL-2745 you may use the web-based configuration utility.
Section 4 - Configuration Setup The Setup Tab provides access to configure the most commonly used settings of your DSL-2745. Indicates the Internet is disconnected. Indicates the DSL-2745 is successfully connected to the Internet. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration Local Network Hover your mouse over the Local Network option on the vertical menu bar running along the left side to access: • LAN Interface • LAN IPv6 Interface D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
LAN indicates you are configuring the LAN address settings. IP Address: Enter the IP address of the DSL-2745. The default IP address is 192.168.1.1. Note: If you change the IP address, once you click Apply you will need to enter the new IP address in your browser in order to access the configuration utility.
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DHCP STATIC IP TABLE This table lists the current reserved DHCP IP addresses by MAC address and IP address. Press Select radio button and the Modify or Delete Selected above to make adjustments. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Prefix length: Enter the prefix length. Preferred Time: Enter the preferred amount of time the address is used for. Valid Time: Enter the amount of time the address is valid for. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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The following settings are available if Address Mode is set to Prefix Mode: IPv6 Address Pool: Enter the IPv6 address prefix. The following settings are available if Address Mode is set to Pool Mode: IPv6 Address Pool: Enter the IPv6 address pool range. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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IPv6 DNS Mode: The following settings are available if IPv6 DNS Mode is set to Manual: DNS Servers: Enter up to three IPv6 DNS servers. Click Apply Changes when you are done. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Delete button below the WAN Configuration box or click on the trash can icon in the Edit column. To create a new connection, proceed to the next page. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Choose to either Disable or Enable the use of VLANs. 802.1q: VLAN ID(1-4095): If you enabled 802.1q, enter the VLAN ID. Select the type of IP addressing: IPv4/v6, IPv4, or IPv6. IP Protocol: PPP Settings: Enter your PPP authentication information. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Password: Enter your DSL account password provided by your ISP. Type: Select how your DSL-2745 connects to your ISP. Choose either Continuous, Connect on Demand, and Manual. If you selected Connect on Demand, enter the amount time the Idle Time (min): router waits if there is no activity before disconnecting.
Enter your DSL account username provided by your ISP. Password: Enter your DSL account password provided by your ISP. Type: Select how your DSL-2745 connects to your ISP. Choose either Continuous, Connect on Demand, and Manual. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Check this box to enable. Only available if DHCPv6 Mode is set to Address: Enable or Auto: Request DHCPv6 Check this box to enable. Only available if DHCPv6 Mode is set to Enable. Click Add to create your connection. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
If you enabled 802.1q, enter the VLAN ID. 1483 Bridged does not support PPP or WAN IP settings. Click Add to create your connection. Further configuration of your other network equipment may be necessary. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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1483 MER does not support PPP authentication. WAN IP Settings: Configure the IPv4 WAN settings. If the IP Protocol is set to IPv6, these settings are unavailable. Type: Choose either Fixed (Static IP), or Dynamic IP. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Check this box to enable. Only available if DHCPv6 Mode is set to Address: Enable or Auto: Request DHCPv6 Check this box to enable. Only available if DHCPv6 Mode is set to Enable. Click Add to create your connection. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
WAN IP Settings: Configure the IPv4 WAN settings. If the IP Protocol is set to IPv6, these settings are unavailable. Type: Only Fixed (Static IP) is available for 1483 Routed Mode. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Check this box to enable. Only available if DHCPv6 Mode is set to Address: Enable or Auto: Request DHCPv6 Check this box to enable. Only available if DHCPv6 Mode is set to Enable. Click Add to create your connection. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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IPoA mode does not support PPP authentication. WAN IP Settings: Configure the IPv4 WAN settings. If the IP Protocol is set to IPv6, these settings are unavailable. Type: Choose either Fixed (Static IP), or Dynamic IP. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Check this box to enable. Only available if DHCPv6 Mode is set to Address: Enable or Auto: Request DHCPv6 Check this box to enable. Only available if DHCPv6 Mode is set to Enable. Click Add to create your connection. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Authentication: Select PAP, CHAP, or Auto. The default is Auto. Connection Type: How your DSL-2745 connects to your ISP. Choose either Continuous, Connect on Demand, and Manual. Idle Time(s): If you selected Connect on Demand, enter the amount time the router waits if there is no activity before disconnecting.
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Enter the packet size. The default is 1492. MTU(1-1500): Static IP: If you have been assigned a static IP by your ISP, enter it here. By default the DSL-2745’s MAC address is listed. Press MACCLONE Source Mac address: to clone your configuring device’s MAC address.
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Authentication: Select PAP, CHAP, or Auto. The default is Auto. Connection Type: How your DSL-2745 connects to your ISP. Choose either Continuous, Connect on Demand, and Manual. Idle Time(s): If you selected Connect on Demand, enter the amount time the router waits if there is no activity before disconnecting.
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Click Apply Changes to have your changes take effect. Click Return to discard your changes and return to the Internet Setup page. Click Undo to revert back to the existing settings. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Click Apply Changes to have your changes take effect. Click Return to discard your changes and return to the Internet Setup page. Click Undo to revert back to the existing settings. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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IP Interface: This shows the current interface being modified. Protocol: This shows the current protocol being modified. ATM VCC: The shows the current ATM VCC configuration. No advanced configuration settings are available. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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IP Interface: This shows the current interface being modified. Protocol: This shows the current protocol being modified. ATM VCC: The shows the current ATM VCC configuration. No advanced configuration settings are available. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration Wireless Setup Hover your mouse over the Wireless Setup option on the vertical menu bar running along the left side to access: • Wireless Basics • Wireless Security D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Click this button to see a list of the currently connected wireless Clients: clients. Channel Width: Choose the transmission channel bandwidth. The options are 20 MHz or 20/40 MHz. Click Apply Changes to have your changes take effect. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
To change your wireless network settings refer to Wireless Setup on page 47. Remember to keep your wireless network passwords safe. Remember that if you change the wireless password of your DSL-2745, you must re-input this password on all of your wireless devices. WIRELESS SECURITY SETTINGS Encryption: Select the type of Encryption you wish to use.
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Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the RADIUS Server. RADIUS Server: Backup RADIUS Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the backup RADIUS Server: Server. Click Apply Changes to have your changes take effect. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the RADIUS Server. RADIUS Server: Backup RADIUS Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the backup RADIUS Server: Server. Click Apply Changes to have your changes take effect. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the RADIUS Server. RADIUS Server: Backup RADIUS Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the backup RADIUS Server: Server. Click Apply Changes to have your changes take effect. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the RADIUS Server. RADIUS Server: Backup RADIUS Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the backup RADIUS Server: Server. Click Apply Changes to have your changes take effect. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Interval: Enter the frequency which the time is updated. GMT time: The current time is displayed. Click Apply Changes when you are done or Reset to revert to the previous settings. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration Support Clicking Support will direct you to http://www.dlink.com/support. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration Logout Click Logout when you are done configuring your DSL-2745. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
The Advanced tab provides access to features used for network management, security, and administrative tools to manage the device. You can use diagnostic tools to examine performance and troubleshoot problems your DSL-2745 may have. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Advanced LAN The Advanced LAN settings page allows you to configure the LAN ports of your DSL-2745. This page allows you to manually configure the Speed and Duplex Mode of your Ethernet connections. You can also limit connections to your LAN and WLAN based on MAC address.
Section 4 - Configuration ADSL Settings The ADSL Settings allows you to select the DSL standards your DSL-2745 uses to connect to your ISP. ADSL SETTINGS To configure the ADSL modulation, click ADSL Settings. In most cases you can leave the settings at their default values.
Hover your mouse over the Advanced Wireless option on the vertical menu bar running along the left side to access: • Wireless Advanced • Access Control • WPS • MBSSID Security D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Use the drop-down menu to specify whether the router should use the Short Preamble or Long Preamble type. The preamble type defines the length of the CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) block for communication between the router and roaming wireless adapters. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
DSL-2745 is used in a public setting. Authentication Select the type of authentication, either Open System, Shared Key, Type: or Auto. Open System is not recommended. Click Apply Changes when you are done. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
This list currently displays the MAC addresses of the devices being filtered. To remove a device from the list, select the radio button next to the MAC address and click the Delete Selected button. To remove all the entries from the list, click Delete All. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup This section allows you to configure how the DSL-2745 uses Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to create a secure wireless connection. WIFI PROTECTED SETTINGS Check the box to Disable WPS. WPS Status: WPS is configured by default.
Select the type of Encryption you wish to use. The available options are None, WEP, WPA/WPA2 Mixed, and WPA2(AES). Using WPA2(AES) is recommended. The following pages describe the wireless configuration settings. They are separated by encryption type. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the RADIUS Server. RADIUS Server: Backup RADIUS Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the backup RADIUS Server: Server. Click Apply Changes to have your changes take effect. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the RADIUS Server. RADIUS Server: Backup RADIUS Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the backup RADIUS Server: Server. Click Apply Changes to have your changes take effect. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the RADIUS Server. RADIUS Server: Backup RADIUS Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the backup RADIUS Server: Server. Click Apply Changes to have your changes take effect. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the RADIUS Server. RADIUS Server: Backup RADIUS Enter the Port, IP address, and Password of the backup RADIUS Server: Server. Click Apply Changes to have your changes take effect. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Name the rule you are about to define for your application. You Application name: may define up to 8 port ranges per application. Start Match Port: Enter the starting source port range your DSL-2745 will forward traffic from. End Match Port: Enter the ending source port range your DSL-2745 will forward traffic from.
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CURRENT PORT TRIGGER TABLE From the table you can see the current port triggering rules and their details. To delete a rule, select the Delete button in the last column of the rule. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Click Add to add the new port forwarding rule. To modify an existing rule, select it using the radio selection button. The boxes of the Port Forwarding Setup section will populate with the rules parameters. Enter your changes and click Modify. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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From the table you can see the current port forwarding rules and their details. To disable a rule select the Disable button in the last column of the rule. To delete a rule, select the Delete button in the last column of the rule. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Apply Changes when you are done or Reset WAN Interface to revert to the previously saved settings. CURRENT DMZ TABLE The currently assigned DMZ is displayed in this list. To delete the DMZ, select it using the radio button and press Delete Selected. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Parent Control Hover your mouse over the Parent Control option on the vertical menu bar running along the left side to access: • URL Block • Online Time Limit • Schedules D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
URL Blocking Table and click Modify Filter. URL BLOCKING TABLE This table displays the current URL Blocking rules in effect. To delete an existing rule, select it from the list and click Delete Selected URL. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
When you are satisfied with your time limit rules, click Add Rules. To clear the fields and start over, click Reset. CURRENT ONLINE TIMELIMIT TABLE: This table displays the current online time limit rules in effect. To delete all the rules, click Delete All. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
When you are satisfied with your time limit rules, click Add Rules. To clear the fields and start over, click Reset. RULES TABLE: This table displays the current rules available for selection. To delete a rule, select it and click Delete Selected Rule. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Filtering Options Hover your mouse over the Filtering Options option on the vertical menu bar running along the left side to access: • IP/Port Filter • IPv6/Port Filter • MAC Filter D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Enter the destination IP address and subnet mask for the rule. Address & Mask Address: Enter the source port number if TCP or UDP is selected. SPort: DPort: Enter the destination port number if TCP or UDP is selected. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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To see help on creating rules, click Help. CURRENT FILTER TABLE The current filter rules in effect are listed here. Click Disable/Enable to disable or enable a rule. Click Delete to delete a rule. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Enter the destination IP address and subnet mask for the rule. Address & Prefix Length: SPort: Enter the source port number if TCP or UDP is selected. Enter the destination port number if TCP or UDP is selected. DPort: D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Current Filter Table. To clear the fields and start over, click Reset. To see help on creating rules, click Help. CURRENT FILTER TABLE The current filter rules in effect are listed here. Click Disable/Enable to disable or enable a rule. Click Delete to delete a rule. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
CURRENT MAC FILTER TABLE The current list of MAC filters are displayed here. To delete a filter, select it from the list and click Delete. To delete all the filters, click Delete All. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Select ALL/Clear All. Enable Source IP You may block source IP addresses for a set period of time. Blocking: Click Apply Changes to have your changes take effect. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration Hover your mouse over the DNS option on the vertical menu bar running along the left side to access: • DNS • IPv6 DNS D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
If you have alternate DNS IP addresses, select Set DNS Manually and enter them into the DNS 1, DNS 2, and DNS 3 fields. Click Apply Changes when you are done or Reset Selected to revert to your previously saved settings. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
If you have alternate DNS IP addresses, select Set DNS Manually and enter them into the DNS 1, DNS 2, and DNS 3 fields. Click Apply Changes when you are done or Reset Selected to revert to your previously saved settings. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Click Add when you are done. To remove an existing DDNS entry, select it from the table below and click the Remove button. DYNAMIC DDNS TABLE This list displays the current dynamic Dynamic DNS settings. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Hover your mouse over the Network Tools option on the vertical menu bar running along the left side to access: • Port Mapping • IGMP Proxy • IP QoS • ARP Binding D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Step 1 Select a group from the table. Step 2 Select interfaces from the WAN and LAN interface list and add them to interface group list. Step 3 Click Apply to save the changes. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Group Leave Set the IGMP group leave delay in ms. 2000 ms is the default. Delay: Click Apply Changes when you are done or Undo to revert to your previous settings. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
IP QoS From this page you can configure the Quality of Service settings on your DSL-2745 to help improve your browsing experience. Setting up QoS requires familiarity with networking technology outside the scope of this document, as well as an understanding of the traffic on your network.
UPNP SETUP Click the radio button to enable or disable Universal Plug and Play (UPnP). Check the box to Enable UPnP. Click Apply Changes when you are done. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
To delete an ARP binding, select it from the ARP binding table and click Delete Selected. To undo your changes, click Undo. ARP BINDING TABLE The table shows a list of currently bound ARP addresses. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration Routing Hover your mouse over the Routing option on the vertical menu bar running along the left side to access: • Static Routing • IPv6 Static Route • RIP D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
To delete a static route, select it from the table and click Delete Selected. To see the current IP routes, click Show Routes. STATIC ROUTE TABLE The table shows a list of currently defined static routes. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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To see the current IP routes, click Show Routes. A window will pop-up with the current IP route table. CURRENT IP ROUTING TABLE The table shows a list of all the currently defined routes. You may either Refresh or Close this pop-up window. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Once you have entered your Static Route Criteria, click Add Route. To delete a static route, select it from the table and click Delete Selected. IPV6 STATIC ROUTE TABLE The table shows a list of currently defined static routes. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Select the version of RIP protocol to use when sending RIP updates. The options are RIP1 or RIP2. Once you have entered your RIP Criteria, click Add. To delete a RIP rule, select it from the table and click Delete. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Hover your mouse over the ALG option on the vertical menu bar running along the left side to access: • NAT ALG • NAT Exclude IP • NAT Forwading • FTP ALG Config • NAT IP Mapping D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
ALG CONFIGURATION Check or un-check the boxes next to the protocols to enable or disable them. Click Apply Changes when you are done. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Click Apply Changes when you are done or Reset to undo your changes. CURRENT NAT EXCLUDE IP TABLE The current list of NAT ALG exceptions is listed here. To remove an exclusion, select it from the table and click Delete. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Click Apply Changes when you are done or Reset to undo your changes. CURRENT NAT PORT FORWARDING TABLE The current list of NAT Port Forwarding table is listed here. To remove an exclusion, select it from the table and click Delete. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Click Add Dest Ports when you are done. To delete a currently assigned FTP ALG port, select it from the table and click the Delete Selected Dest Port button. FTP ALG PORTS TABLE The current list of FTP ALG ports is displayed. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
CURRENT NAT IP MAPPING TABLE The current NAT IP Mapping table is displayed. To remove a mapping, select it and click the Delete Selected button. To remove all the entries click the Delete All button. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Check this box if you would like to disable Wi-Fi for an entire day. Time: If All Day is not selected, enter start and end time to apply the rule. Use a 24 hour format. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Update Settings: To restore a saved configuration, use the Browse... button to find the previously saved configuration file. Then, click the Update Settings button to transfer those settings to the device. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
During the upgrade process, do not power off your computer or router, and do not refresh the browser window until the upgrade is complete. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Access Control List Hover your mouse over the Access Control List option on the vertical menu bar running along the left side to access: • Access Control List • Access Control List IPv6 D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Access Control List This page allows you to enable or disable various services from being used on the LAN or WAN side. Click the Apply button once you are satisfied with your changes. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
IP Address: Enter the IPv6 IP address and prefix. Services Allowed: Un-check Any to individually select the services which will be available on your LAN. Click Add to add the ACLv6 rule. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Services Allowed: Select the services to allow. Click Add to add the ACLv6 rule. CURRENT IPV6 ACL TABLE This table displays the IPv6 ACL rules. To delete a rule, click Delete. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Delete to delete it. Click Reset to undo reset modifications made to the above fields. USERS ACCOUNT TABLE The User Account Table displays information about the currently configured user accounts. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Diagnostics Hover your mouse over the Diagnostics option on the vertical menu bar running along the left side to access: • Ping • Ping6 • Traceroute • ADSL • Diag Test D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration Ping The Ping section enables you to run an IPv4 connectivity test. HOST Enter an IPv4 address or hostname and click Ping and wait for the results to appear. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
The Ping6 section enables you to run an IPv6 connectivity test. HOST Target Address: Enter an IPv6 address. Interface: Select the interface to run the ping6 test on. Click Ping and wait for the results. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Adjust the DSCP number. MaxHopCount: Enter the maximum number of hops. Interface: Select the interface to initiate the traceroute. Click Traceroute to run the test and click Show Result to see the results. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration ADSL This page allows you to run a diagnostic test on your ADSL connection. ADSL TONE DIAGNOSTIC Click Start to begin the test. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
This page is used to test the connection to your local network, the connection to your DSL service provider, and the connection to your Internet service provider. Select your Internet Connection and click Run Diagnostic Test to run the diagnostics tests. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration System Log The DSL-2745 keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the router. You may send these logs to a SysLog server on your network. SETTING Error: Check this box to enable error messages.
Section 4 - Configuration Status The Status tab provides information about the DSL-2745’s current status. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration Device Info This page displays the current information for the DSL-2745. SYSTEM This section displays a summary of the system settings. This section displays of the Internet connection settings. LAN CONFIGURATION This section displays a summary of the local network settings.
This table displays a list of wireless clients that are connected to your wireless router. It displays the MAC address, number of packets transmitted, number of packets received, the transmission speed, power saving status, and expiration time. Click Refresh to refresh the list. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration DHCP Clients This table lists each DHCP client, including its hostname, MAC address, IP address, and expiration time. Click Refresh to refresh the list. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration ADSL Status This page displays the current status of your DSL-2745. Click Retrain to force your DSL-2745 to disconnect and re-connect to your IP. Click Refresh to refresh the page. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Here you can view the packets transmitted and received passing through your router on both WAN and LAN ports, as well as the DSL information. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted. Click Refresh to refresh the list. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration Route Info The Route Info page displays a summary of the current route configuration between the router and the WAN. Click Refresh to refresh the list. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
WPS. Once you know, follow the steps below: Step 1 - Press the WPS button on the back of DSL-2745 for about 1 second. The Internet LED on the front will start to blink.
Windows® 10 When connecting to the DSL-2745 wirelessly for the first time, you will need to input the wireless network name (SSID) and Wi-Fi password (security key), refer to the product label for the default Wi-Fi network SSID and password or enter the Wi-Fi credentials set during the product configuration.
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You will then be prompted to enter the Wi-Fi password (network security key) for the wireless network. Enter the password into the box and click Next to connect to the network. Your computer will now automatically connect to this wireless network when it is detected. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Wireless Icon Clicking on this icon will display a list of wireless networks which are within connecting proximity of your computer. Select the desired network by clicking on the network name. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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WPS button on your router at the point to enable the WPS function. When you have established a successful connection a wireless network, the word Connected will appear next to the name of the network to which you are connected. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. Click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). Wireless Icon 2. The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. 4. The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Section 5 - Connecting To Your Wireless Network The WPS feature of the DSL-2745 can be configured using Windows® 7. Carry out the following steps to use Windows® 7 to configure the WPS feature: 1. Click the Start button and select Computer from the Start menu.
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Section 5 - Connecting To Your Wireless Network 3. Double-click the DSL-2745. DSL-2745 4. Input the WPS PIN number (on the router label) in the Setup > Wireless Setup menu in the Router’s Web UI) and click Next. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Section 5 - Connecting To Your Wireless Network 5. Type a name to identify the network. 6. To configure advanced settings, click the icon. Click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Make a note of the security key as you may need to provide this security key if adding an older wireless device to the network in the future. 9. Click Close to complete WPS setup. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
1. Why can’t I access the web-based configuration utility? When entering the IP address of the D-Link router (192.168.1.1 for example), you are not connecting to a website nor do you have to be connected to the Internet. The device has the utility built-in to a ROM chip in the device itself. Your computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to the web-based utility.
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• Close your web browser (if open) and open it. • Access the web management. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your D-Link router in the address bar. This should open the login page for your web management.
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Enter (or click OK). • Once the window opens, you’ll need to do a special ping. Use the following syntax: ping [url] [-f] [-l] [MTU value] Example: ping yahoo.com -f -l 1472 D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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• To change the MTU enter the number in the MTU field and click Save Settings to save your settings. • Test your email. If changing the MTU does not resolve the problem, continue changing the MTU in increments of ten. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of products will allow you to securely access the data you want, when and where you want it. You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers.
D-Link is the worldwide leader and award winning designer, developer, and manufacturer of networking products. D-Link delivers the performance you need at a price you can afford. D-Link has all the products you need to build your network. How does wireless work? Wireless works similar to how cordless phone work, through radio signals to transmit data from one point A to point B.
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• Stay on top of everything at home as you would at office • Remotely access your office network from home • Share Internet connection and printer with multiple computers • No need to dedicate office space D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
The wireless connection in public places is usually called “hotspots”. Using a D-Link CardBus adapter with your laptop, you can access the hotspot to connect to Internet from remote locations like: airports, hotels, coffee shops, libraries, restaurants, and convention centers.
An Infrastructure network contains an access point or wireless router. All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the wireless router or access point. An Ad-Hoc network contains only clients, such as laptops with wireless USB adapters. All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to communicate. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. wireless router) automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below.
Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.1.1). The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP. Step 5 Click OK twice to save your settings. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
The country code selection is for non-USA models only and is not available to all USA models. Per FCC regulations, all WiFi product marketed in the USA must be fixed to USA operational channels only. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
Access Point. • Access points will support DFS (Dynamic Frequency Selection) and TPC (Transmit Power Control) functionality as required when operating in 5 GHz within the EU. D-Link DSL-2745 Wireless N300 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual...
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Eesti [Estonian] vastavusdeklaratsiooni täisteksti saab alla laadida toote lehelt www.dlink.com. Hereby, D-Link Corporation, declares that this product is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/ EU. The full text of English the EU declaration of conformity is available for download from the product page at www.dlink.com.
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O texto completo da declaração de conformidade da UE está disponível para decarregar a partir da página do produto em www.dlink.com. Podjetje D-Link Corporation s tem izjavlja, da je ta izdelek skladen z direktivo 2014/53/EU. Celotno besedilo izjave o Slovensko[Slovenian] skladnosti EU je na voljo za prenos na strani izdelka na www.dlink.com.
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D-Link designs and builds its products to be as environmentally friendly as possible, by using recyclable, low toxic materials in both products and packaging. D-Link recommends that you always switch off or unplug your D-Link products when they are not in use. By doing so you will help to save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.
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D-Link et l’environnement Chez D-Link, nous sommes conscients de l'impact de nos opérations et produits sur l'environnement et nous engageons à le réduire. Pour limiter cet impact, D-Link conçoit et fabrique ses produits de manière aussi écologique que possible, en utilisant des matériaux recyclables et faiblement toxiques, tant dans ses produits que ses emballages.
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D-Link zijn producten zo milieuvriendelijk mogelijk, door het gebruik van recycleerbare producten met lage toxiciteit in product en verpakking. D-Link raadt aan om steeds uw D-Link producten uit te schakelen of uit de stekker te halen wanneer u ze niet gebruikt. Door dit te doen bespaart u energie en beperkt u de CO2-emissies.
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D-Link a životní prostředí Ve společnosti D-Link jsme si vědomi vlivu našich provozů a výrobků na životní prostředí a snažíme se o minimalizaci těchto vlivů. Proto své výrobky navrhujeme a vyrábíme tak, aby byly co nejekologičtější, a ve výrobcích i obalech používáme recyklovatelné a nízkotoxické materiály.
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D-Link produkter som er så miljøvennlig som mulig, ved å bruke resirkulerbare, lav-toksiske materialer både i produktene og forpakningen. D-Link anbefaler at du alltid slår av eller frakobler D-Link-produkter når de ikke er i bruk. Ved å gjøre dette hjelper du å spare energi og å redusere CO2-utslipp.
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D-Link sine produkter, så de er så miljøvenlige som muligt, ved at bruge genanvendelige materialer med lavt giftighedsniveau i både produkter og emballage. D-Link anbefaler, at du altid slukker eller frakobler dine D-Link-produkter, når de ikke er i brug. Ved at gøre det bidrager du til at spare energi og reducere CO2-udledningerne.
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D-Link och miljön På D-Link förstår vi och är fast beslutna att minska den påverkan våra verksamheter och produkter kan ha på miljön. För att minska denna påverkan utformar och bygger D-Link sina produkter för att de ska vara så miljövänliga som möjligt, genom att använda återvinningsbara material med låg gifthalt i både produkter och förpackningar.