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D-Link DSL-500B User Manual

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  • Page 2: Manual Revisions

    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 April 24, 2009 DSL-500B Revision A1 with firmware version 1.00...

  • Page 3: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

    Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TR-069 Client ........... 76 Web Configuration ............ 21 Internet Time ............ 76 Introduction to Web Configuration ......21 Access Control ..........77 Quick Setup ............22 Update Software ..........78 DSL Router Device Information ......39 Save/Reboot ............ 78 D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 5 Appendix A - Troubleshooting ......... 79 Troubleshooting ............. 79 Appendix B - Networking Basics ......82 Check Your IP Address ........82 Statically Assign An IP Address ....... 83 Appendix C - Technical Specifications ....84 Technical Specifications ........84 D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 6: Product Overview

    ADSL Router Twisted-Pair Cable Straight-Through CAT5 (for ADSL) Ethernet Cable Warning: The Router must be used with the power adapter included with the device. If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 7: System Requirements

    200MHz Processor ƒ 64MB Memory ƒ CD-ROM Drive ƒ Ethernet Adapter with TCP/IP Protocol installed ƒ Internet Explorer v6 or later, FireFox v1.5 ƒ Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista ƒ D-LINK Click'n Connect Utility D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 8: Features

    The DSL-500B supports TCP/IP protocol, the standard language used for Internet access. It is compatible with access servers manufactured by major vendors. RIP-1/RIP-2 (Routing Information Protocol) The DSL-500B supports both RIP-1 and RIP-2 exchanges with other routers. Using both versions lets the Router to communicate with all RIP enabled devices. Static Routing This allows you to select a data path to a particular network destination that will remain in the routing table and never “age out”.
  • Page 9 This is particularly useful when/if the Router functions as the sole connection to the Internet. ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) The DSL-500B supports Bridged Ethernet over ATM (RFC1483), IP over ATM (RFC1577), and PPP over ATM (RFC 2364). Precise ATM Traffic Shaping Traffic shaping is a method of controlling the flow rate of ATM data cells.

  • Page 10: Hardware Overview

    Push to power-on the Router. Use the included adapter Use the ADSL cable to connect Push again to power-off the to connect the Router to a to a compatible telephone line Router. power source. (RJ-11 port). D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 11: Front Panel (Led Indicators)

    The device is running under Bridge mode, a DSL connection is not present, or the power is off. Green Blink DSL traffic is flowing. The device is connected, and has an IP. The device attempted to connect, but failed. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 12: Installation

    Operating Systems The DSL-500B uses an HTML-based web interface for setup and management. The web configuration manager may be accessed using any operating system capable of running web browser software, including Windows 98 SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Vista.
  • Page 13 The IP address can be assigned in a number of ways. Your network service provider will give you instructions about any additional connection software or network configuration that may be required. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 14: Information Required From Adsl Service Provider

    Synch-Up) used for the Router automatically detects all types of ADSL, ADSL2, and ADSL2+ modulation. Security Protocol This is the method your ADSL service provider will use to verify your Username and Password when you log on to their network. Your Router supports the PAP and CHAP protocols. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 15 Router for multiple virtual connections, you will need to configure the VPI and VCI as instructed by your ADSL service provider for the additional connections. This setting can be changed in the WAN Settings window of the web management interface. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 16: Information You Will Need About The Dsl-500B

    LAN when DHCP is enabled. LAN Subnet Mask for the DSL-500B This is the subnet mask used by the DSL-500B, and will be used throughout your LAN. The default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. This can be changed later.

  • Page 17: Information You Will Need About Your Lan Or Computer

    DHCP Client Status Your DSL-500B ADSL Router is configured to be a DHCP server, by default. This means that it can assign an IP address, subnet mask, and a default gateway address to computers on your LAN. The default range of IP addresses the DSL-500B will assign are from 192.168.254.1 to 192.168.254.253.

  • Page 18: Device Installation

    Installation Device Installation The DSL-500B maintains two separate interfaces: ADSL (WAN) and an Ethernet (LAN). Place the Router in a location where it can be easily connected to Ethernet devices, the telephone line, and a power source. The Router can be placed on a shelf or desktop, ideally you should be able to see the LED indicators on the front of the device, should you ever need to view them for troubleshooting.

  • Page 19: Factory Reset

    Note: A factory reset will erase the current configuration settings and reset them to the default settings. After restarting your DSL-500B ADSL Router, log in to the router’s web-based interface and use the Setup Wizard to configure the basic settings.

  • Page 20: Network Connections

    MDI-X ports (1x, 2x, etc.) with a crossover cable. Connect Computer to Router You can connect the Router directly to a 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet adapter card (NIC) installed on a PC using the Ethernet cable provided. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 21: Web Configuration

    Step 4 Click OK to log in or click Cancel to exit the login page. After logging in to the DSL router as a super user, you can query, configure, modify all configuration, and diagnose the system. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 22: Quick Setup

    Internet by using a static or dynamic IP address, or the protocols, such as PPPOA or PPPoE, which you use to communicate over the Internet. Quick Setup enables fast and accurate configuration of your Internet connection and other important parameters. The following sections describe these various configuration parameters. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 23 Quality of Service to assign priorities for the applications. Check the DSL Auto-connect box and then click Next. If the ADSL connection is down, uncheck the DSL Auto-connect and then click Next to manually assign the VPI and VCI values. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 24 IPoA Encapsulation Mode: LLC/SNAP-ROUTING, VC/MUX Bridging Bridging Encapsulation Mode: LLC/SNAP-BRIDGING, VC/MUX For example, change the connection type of PVC 0/35 to Bridging. Select Bridging, and set Encapsulation Mode to LLC/SNAP- BRIDGING (depending on the uplink equipment). D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 25 You can also select another service function as follows: ƒ Dial on demand (with idle timeout timer) ƒ PPP IP extension ƒ Use Static IP Address Retry PPP password on authentication error ƒ Enable PPP debug mode ƒ D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 26 To enable the DHCP server, enter a start and end IP address, and the Subnet Mask of the Router. You may also choose to change the default value of the lease time. Click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 27 Web Configuration PPPoA Summary This summary window allows you to confirm your PPPoA settings. Click Save/Reboot to save your new PPP over ATM settings and restart the Router. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 28 You can also select another service function as follows: Dial on demand (with idle timeout timer) ƒ PPP IP extension ƒ Use Static IP Address ƒ Retry PPP password on authentication error ƒ Enable PPP Debug Mode ƒ D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 29 To enable the DHCP server, enter a start and end IP address, and the Subnet Mask of the Router. You may also choose to change the default value of the lease time. Click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 30 Web Configuration PPPoE Summary This summary window allows you to confirm your PPPoE settings. Click Save/Reboot to save your new PPPoE settings and restart the Router. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 31 Use the following default gateway (use static gateway IP) ƒ Obtain DNS server addresses automatically (use DHCP to ƒ obtain DNS server IP) Use the following DNS server addresses (use static DNS ƒ server IP) Click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 32 DHCP server. To enable the DHCP server, enter a start and end IP address, and the Subnet Mask. You may also choose to change the default value of the lease time. Click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 33 Web Configuration MER Summary This summary window allows you to confirm your MER settings. Click Save/Reboot to save your new MER settings and restart the Router. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 34 You can select the following service functions: Use the following IP address (Static WAN IP) ƒ Use the following default gateway (Static gateway IP) ƒ Use the following DNS server addresses (Static DNS server IP) ƒ D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 35 DHCP server. To enable the DHCP server, enter a start and end IP address, and the Subnet Mask. You may also choose to change the default value of the lease time. Click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 36 Web Configuration IPoA Summary This summary window allows you to confirm your IPoA settings. Click Save/Reboot to save your new IPoA settings and restart the Router. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 37 The Bridging service configuration page will appear. Select the Enable Bridge Service check box and then enter the Service Name. Click Next to continue. Step 4 Enter the Router's IP Address and Subnet Mask for your LAN, and then click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 38 Web Configuration Bridging Summary This summary window allows you to confirm your Bridge settings. Click Save/Reboot to save your new Bridging settings and restart the Router. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 39: Dsl Router Device Information

    In the PPPoE and PPPoA mode, the Primary ƒ and Secondary DNS Server addresses are obtained from the uplink equipment. In the Bridging mode, there are no DNS Server address and you can manually enter the information. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 40: Wan Interface Information

    Click Reset Statistics to refresh these statistics. Statistics - ATM Select Device Info > Statistics > ATM. The Statistics-ATM page will appear. This page displays the Router’s ATM statistics. Click Reset Statistics to refresh these statistics. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 41: Adsl Ber Test

    Click ADSL BER Test to perform a bit error rate (BER) test on the DSL line. The tested time (in seconds) can be 1, 5, 10, 20, 60, 120, 180, 240, 300, or 360. Select a time and click Start. The following pages will appear. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 42: Route Table Information

    ARP Table Information Select Device Info > ARP. This page displays information on the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP). DHCP Information Select Device Info > DHCP. This page displays the DHCP lease information. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 43: Advanced Setup

    Click Save/Reboot to save the modification, and reboot the modem to make the modification effective. If you are setting up the WAN interface for the first time, click Add and the ATM PVC Configuration page will appear. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 44 (IPoA), and Bridging (default). Select the desired Encapsulation Mode from the drop-down box and then click Next to continue. Refer to the Quick Setup section for more information on the five connection types available in the Router. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 45: Lan Configuration

    DHCP IP address pool will change automatically if you change the IP address of the Router. When you are finished, click either Save to save the LAN configu- ration or Save/Reboot to save the data and reboot the Router. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 46: Nat

    (that is, several ports), so that players can communicate with each other. In addition, these applications must also be permitted to send requests from other users on the Internet to users in the local network. These applications cannot run if NAT is activated. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 47 PCs are assigned via the DHCP server of the DSL router, you must disable DHCP server as the settings in the local network menu entry for the lease time or assign static IP addresses for the PCs. ƒ You can enable or disable the NAT function. By default, the NAT function is enabled. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 48 IP addresses to port forwarding rules, which you must obtain from your ISP, and enter into the IP addresses pool. Then, you can define FTP to use address X to reach computer A and address Y to reach computer B. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 49 DSL router is equipped with a robust list of ALG modules in order to enable maximum functionality in the home network. The ALG is automatically assigned based on the destination port. Virtual servers are configured for this purpose. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 50 Step 5 Set External Port Start and External Port End. Step 6 Select a Protocol from the drop-down box. Step 7 Set Internal Port Start and Internal Port End. Step 8 Enter Remote IP. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 51: Port Triggering

    (TCP or UDP) that this port uses. You then assign the public ports that are to be opened for the application to this trigger port. You can select known Internet services or manually assign ports or port blocks. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 52 Open Port Start and Open Port End: Enter the port that is to be opened for incoming traffic. Step 4 Click Save/Apply to apply the settings. Removing Port Triggering Step 1 Select the Remove check box. Step 2 Click Save/Apply to apply the settings. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 53: Dmz Host

    (for example, to operate a Web server) and when other functions (for example, port forwarding) are inadequate. In this case, you should take appropriate measures for the clients concerned. Note: Only one PC per public IP address can be set up as an exposed host. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 54 Enter the local IP address of the PC that is to be enabled as an exposed host. Step 3 Click Save/Apply to apply the settings. Remove DMZ host Step 1 Clear the DMZ Host Address. Step 2 Click Save/Apply to apply the settings. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 55: Security

    By default, the firewall is enabled. The firewall is used to block data transmissions between the Internet and your PC. It serves as a security gate and permits only authorized traffic to be sent to the LAN. Click Add to create an IP Filter Rule. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 56: Outgoing Ip Filtering Setup

    All specified conditions in this filter rule must comply with the rule. Click Save/Apply to save and activate the filter. Note: You should select at least one WAN interface to apply this rule. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 57: Mac Filtering Setup

    Click Change Policy to change the MAC Filtering Global Policy from FORWARDED to BLOCKED. Click YES to change the MAC filtering global policy from FORWARDED to BLOCKED. Click NO to cancel. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 58 For example, to forbid the PC whose MAC address is 00:13:20:9E:0F:10 through PPPoE dial-up, begin with the following page. Click Add to configure the interface as follows. Click Save/Apply and the MAC Filtering Setup page will appear. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 59: Parental Control

    URL addresses in the list. You must select one of these options to Add the URL address and then enter the URL Address and Port Number. The default port number is 80. Click Save/Apply to add the URL filter. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 60: Quality Of Service

    QoS and sets a default DSCP mark to automati- cally mark incoming traffic without reference to particular classifier. Select Enable QoS to enable QoS and set the default DSCP mark. Click Save/Apply to activate QoS. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 61 For example, add a QoS queue entry and allocate it to a specific network interface (PVC 0/0/35). Set integer values for queue precedence to 1. Click Add to configure a QoS Queue configuration entry. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 62 Lower integer values for precedence imply higher priority for this queue relative to others. Click Save/Apply to save and activate the filter. After the queue is configured, you can create several traffic class rules to classify the upstream traffic. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 63: Qos Classification

    IP header DSCP byte. After QoS classification, QoS divides capacity between different applications and provides undelayed, continuous data transfer where data packet with higher priority is given preference. The follow figure shows QoS classification. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 64 Mark 802.1p if 802.1q is Enabled: Select an 802.1p priority number that serves as the 802.1p value. There are two sets of classification rules. Set-1 is based on different fields within TCP/UDP/IP layer plus physical LAN port; Set-2 is based on IEEE 802.1p priority field. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 65 802.1p Priority: the 802.1p header includes a 3-bit prioritization field, which allows packets to be grouped into eight levels of priority (0-7), where level 7 is the highest one. Click Save/Apply to save and activate this rule. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 66 Layer 3 IPV4 Packet Version/ Length Offset/ Protocol Checksum IP-SA IP-DA Data Length (1 Word) Mark TOS Filed-IP priority (TOS front 3 bit) or DSCP (front 6 bit) IP Priority Undefined DSCP Flow Control D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 67 For example, mark each transmitted ICMP packet which passes traffic to 0-35class with an appropriate DSCP (CS1). After proper modifications, click Save/Apply and the following page will appear. Click Save/Apply. This configuration takes effective at once. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 68 (2 word) Mark TPID Priority VLAN ID (0x8100) (3bit) (1bit) (12bit) For example: Mark the frame of 802.1p that queued to Queue 9 on value 2. After proper modifications, click Save/Apply to show the following interface. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 69: Routing

    If the check box is not selected, you must enter the static default gateway and/or a WAN interface. Then, click Save/Apply. Note: If the Automatic Assigned Default Gateway check box is changed from deselected to selected, you must reboot the router to obtain the automatic assigned default gateway. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 70 Destination: The IP address to which packets are transmitted. Subnet Mask: The subnet mask of the destination IP address. Gateway: The gateway that the packets pass by during trans- mission. Interface: The interface that the packets pass through on the modem. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 71: Dns

    PPPoE or MER/DHCP enabled PVC(s) during the connection. If the checkbox is not selected, enter the primary and secondary DNS server IP addresses. Click Save to save the new configuration. Note: You must reboot the router to make the new configuration effective. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 72: Dsl

    In the DSL Advanced Settings page select the desired DSL test mode and then click Apply. Click Tone Selection to modify the upstream and downstream tones. Select the appropriate upstream and downstream tones for your ADSL connection and then click Apply. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 73: Diagnostics

    The Management features an array of options designed to help you get the most out of your Router. Settings Settings Backup Select Management > Settings > Backup. This page allows you to back up your DSL Router configuration. Click Backup Settings to save your Router configuration to a file on your computer. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 74: System Log

    Debugging and the default display level is Error. The mode options are Local, Remote, and Both. The default option is Local. If you select Remote or Both, all events are transmitted to the specified UDP port of the specified log server. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 75: System Agent

    Select Management > SNMP Agent. The SNMP - Configuration page will appear. Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) allows a management application to retrieve statistics and status from the SNMP agent in the Router. Click Save/Apply to save your changes. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 76: Tr-069 Client

    Select Management > Internet Time and the Time Settings page will appear. Note: When the PVC is PPPoE connection, the Internet Time option will appear in the Management directory. This window allows you to set the Router’s time configuration. Click Save/Apply to save your changes. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 77: Access Control

    IP addresses for incoming packets. The services are the system applications listed in the Service Control List. Click Add and the Access Control page will appear. Enter the IP address of the management station permitted to access the local management services, and click Save/Apply. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 78: Update Software

    After updating the software, it is suggested to restore the Router to factory defaults and configure it again. Save/Reboot Select Management > Save/Reboot. Click Save/Reboot to save your settings and reboot the router. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 79: Appendix A - Troubleshooting

    Appendix A - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that might occur during the installation and operation of the DSL-500B. (The examples below are illustrated in Windows XP. If you have a different operating system, the screenshots on ®...
  • Page 80 ISP. 4. Why can’t I connect to the Internet? For ADSL subscribers, please contact your ISP to make sure the ADSL service has been enabled, and your ISP username and password are correct. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...
  • Page 81 Note: There might be a potential security issue if you disable the Firewall setting on your PC. Please remember to turn it back on once you have finished the installation procedure and successfully installed your router. D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

  • Page 82: Appendix B - Networking Basics

    Appendix B - Networking Basics Networking Basics Check Your IP Address After you install your new D-Link adapter, the TCP/IP settings, by default should be set to Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below.

  • Page 83: Statically Assign An Ip Address

    2000: From the desktop, right-click My Network Places > Windows ® Properties. Step 2 Right-click on Local Area Connection that represents your D-Link network adapter and select Properties. Step 3 Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. Step 4 Click on Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is on the same subnet as your network or the LAN IP address on your router.

  • Page 84: Appendix C - Technical Specifications

    12Mbps ADSL interface: RJ-11 connector for connection to ƒ ADSL full rate downstream: up to 24 Mbps / 24/26 AWG ƒ upstream: up to 1Mbps LAN interface: RJ-45 port for 10/100BASE-T Ethernet ƒ connection D-Link DSL-500B User Manual...

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