Connecting To Your Network - D-Link DFL-500 User Manual

Configuring NAT/Route mode IP addresses
·
Login to the CLI if you are not already logged in.
· Set the IP address and netmask of the Internal interface to the Internal IP Address and Netmask that you
recorded in NAT/Route mode
set system interface internal ip <IP Address> <Netmask>
Example
set system interface internal ip 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0
·
Set the IP address and netmask of the external interface to the External IP Address and Netmask that
you recorded in NAT/Route mode
To set the Manual IP address and netmask, enter:
set system interface external manual ip <IP Address> <Netmask>
Example
set system interface external manual ip 204.23.1.5 255.255.255.0
To set the external interface to use DHCP enter:
set system interface external dhcp enable
To set the external interface to use PPPoE enter:
set system interface external pppoe enable <user name> <password>
Example
set system interface external pppoe enable username password
· Confirm that the addresses are correct. Enter:
get system interface
The CLI lists the IP address and netmask settings for each of the DFL-500 interfaces as well as the mode
of the external interface (Manual, DHCP, or PPPoE).
Configure the NAT/Route mode default gateway
·
Login to the CLI if you are not already logged in.
· Set the default route to the Default Gateway IP Address that you recorded in
Enter:
set system route add 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 gw <IP Address> dev external
Example
set system route add 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 gw 204.23.1.2 dev external
You have now completed the initial configuration of your DFL-500 and you can proceed to connect the
DFL-500 to your network using the information in

Connecting to your network

Once you have completed the initial configuration, you can connect your DFL-500 between your internal
network and the Internet.
There are two 10/100 BaseTX connectors on the DFL-500:
·
Internal for connecting to your internal network
·
External for connecting to your public switch or router and the Internet
To connect the DFL-500:
·
Connect the Internal interface to the hub or switch connected to your internal network.
· Connect the External interface to the public switch or router provided by your Internet Service Provider.
DFL-500 User Manual
settings. Enter:
settings.
Connecting to your
NAT/Route mode
network.
settings.
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