Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Belkin ADSL 2+ Modem-Router. In 1. Introduction ..........1 minutes you will be able to connect to the Internet.
Introduction Make sure you have the following Package Contents NAT IP Address Sharing • ADSL Modem-Router Your Modem-Router employs Network Address Translation (NAT) to • RJ11 Telephone Cable share the single IP address assigned to you by your Internet Service •...
Knowing Your Modem-Router Knowing Your Modem-Router 3. ADSL DATA LED The Modem-Router is designed to be placed on a desktop. All of the cables exit from the rear of the Modem-Router for better organization The ADSL Data LED shows you when the Modem-Router is connected to and utility.
Knowing your Modem-Router Connecting your Modem-Router Back Panel Connecting your Computer via Ethernet Power off your computer and Modem-Router Connect your computer to an Ethernet port on the rear of the Modem-Router by using an Ethernet networking cable (an Ethernet network cable is supplied). Power on your computer and Modem-Router.
Setting up your Computer Setting up your Computer Manually Configuring Network Adapters in In order for your computer to properly communicate with your Modem- Router, you will need to change your computer’s “TCP/IP Ethernet” Windows 98SE or Me settings to “Obtain an IP address automatically/Using DHCP”. This is Right-click on “My Network Neighbourhood”...
Setting up your Computer Setting up your Computer Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OS up to Recommended Web Browser Settings In most cases, you will not need to make any changes to your web browser’s settings. If you are having trouble accessing the Internet or In order for your computer to properly communicate with your Modem- the advanced web-based user interface, then change your browser’s Router, you will need to change your Mac computer’s TCP/IP settings...
Setting up your Computer Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Netscape Navigator 4.0 Understanding the Web-Based User Interface or Higher The Modem-Router can be configured by any browser such as Start Netscape, Internet Explorer 4.0 or above. Using the web management interface, click on “Edit”...
Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Making Configuration Changes Advanced Setup Configurable parameters have a dialog box or a drop-down list. Once Clicking the Home icon a configuration change has been made on a page, most times you will returns you to the home need to click the “SAVE SETTINGS”...
Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Password Settings UPnP Configures the Modem-Router’s Universal Plug Use this page to restrict and Play features. access based on a DDNS Configures the Dynamic DNS function. password. By default, the Tools Contains options to back up and restore the password is “admin”.
Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router unless you need to change it. After any changes are made you must click on “Save Settings” to apply them. Specify the WAN (Wide Area Network) connection parameters provided Note: If you check “Enabled” and specify an IP address of 0.0.0.0, any by your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
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Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router ATM Interface Parameter Description Clicking on the ATM VC Protocol • Disable: Disables the connection. brings up the following • 1483 Bridging: Bridging is a standardized layer screen. The Modem- 2 technology. It is typically used in corporate Router uses ATM as its networks to extend the physical reach of a single WAN interface.
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Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router VPI/VCI See Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) and Virtual Circuit Username Enter user name. Identifier (VCI). Data flows are broken up into fixed Password Enter password length cells, each of which contains a Virtual Path Confirm Confirm Password Identifier (VPI) that identifies the path between two...
Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router DHCP Client List Use the LAN (Local The DHCP Clients List Area Network) menu to displays the IP Address, configure the LAN IP Host Name and MAC address and to enable Address of each client the DHCP server for that has requested an IP dynamic client address...
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Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Special Applications Address Mapping Use Address Mapping to Some applications, such allow a limited number of as Internet gaming, public IP addresses to be video conferencing, translated into multiple Internet telephony and private IP addresses for others, require multiple use on the internal LAN...
Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Route NAT Mapping Table NAT Mapping Table These pages define displays the current routing related NAPT (Network Address parameters, including Port Translation) address static routes and Routing mappings. The NAT Information Protocol (RIP) address mappings are parameters.
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Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router RIP Parameter Click Add or Edit to display the following page The device supports and add a new static route Routing Information to the list. Protocol (RIP) v1 and v2 to dynamically exchange routing information with adjacent Modem-Routers.
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Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Routing Table Authentication None: No authentication. Required Password: A password authentication key is included in the packet. If this does not match what is expected, the packet will be discarded. This method provides very little security as it is possible to learn the authentication key by watching RIP packets.
Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Firewall Access Control Add PC The Modem-Router’s The settings in the screen firewall enables access shot below will block control of client PCs, all email sending and blocks common hacker receiving. attacks, including IP Define the appropriate Spoofing, Land Attack, settings for client PC...
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Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router URL Blocking Edit Schedule Rule To configure the URL You can create and edit Blocking feature, use the schedule rules on this table below to specify the page. web sites (www.somesite. Define the appropriate com) and/or keywords settings for a schedule you want to filter on your...
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Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Network attacks that deny Stateful Packet This option allows you to select access to a network device Inspection different application types that are are called DoS attacks. using dynamic port numbers. If you DoS attacks are aimed wish to use Stateful Packet Inspection at devices and networks...
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Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router RIP Defect Enabled If the Modem-Router does not reply to H.323 data 180 secs The length of time for which an H.323 an IPX RIP request packet, it will stay channel idle session will be managed if there is no in the input queue and not be released.
Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router ADSL Maximum 1 secs Length of time before a half-open ADSL Parameters number of fragmentation session is detected as half-open half-open. We recommend leaving fragmentation the Operation Mode at packets from the default Automatic the same host.
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Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Status Noise Margin: The Status page displays Upstream Minimum noise margin upstream. ADSL status information. Downstream Minimum noise margin downstream. Maximum fluctuation in the output power Output Power Attenuation: Upstream Maximum reduction in the strength of the upstream signal.
Manually Configuring your Modem-Router Manually Configuring your Modem-Router UPnP Statistics (Superframes represent the highest level of data UPnP (Universal Plug-and- presentation. Play) is a technology that Each superframe contains regular ADSL frames, offers seamless operation one of which is used to provide superframe of voice messaging, video synchronization, identifying the start of a messaging, games, and...
Provider Select either DynDNS or TZO firmware from http://www. Dynamic DNS Enable or Disable DDNS Function belkin.com/dslModem- Routers. DDNS Domain Type in your domain name (e.g. mydns.dyndns.org) Name It is recommended that you back up your Modem-...
Please note: If your Modem-Router is functioning correctly, we do The following items are included on the Status screen: not recommend you update the firmware. Belkin is not responsible for any consequence as result of a firmware update. Please consult Belkin Technical Support prior to updating the Modem-...
Telecom’s network services. This Belkin F5D5730au ADSL Router on Long Lines This Belkin F5D5730au ADSL Router may not achieve the type of “high speed” operation expected when attached to a line that is longer than intended by the ITU-T ADSL standard i.e. >3 km of 0.4mm cable or a shorter cable length with several tails or multiples.