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Page 2 - FCC Warning; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.; CE Mark Warning

FCC Warning This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipme...

Page 4 - Table Of Contents

Table Of Contents BEFORE YOU START ...................................................................................................... IV Installation Overview .......................................................................................................................................iv...

Page 6 - DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide; About This User Guide; Note; Before You Start; Installation Overview; computer or private network to the Internet.; Setup Wizard; iv

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide About This User Guide This user’s guide provides instructions on how to install the DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router and use it to connect a computer or Ethernet LAN to the Internet. Note You must have an ADSL account setup in order to use this device for Inte...

Page 7 - Packing List; One DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Ethernet Router

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Packing List Open the shipping carton and carefully remove all items. Make sure that you have the items listed here. • One DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Ethernet Router • One CD-ROM containing the User’s Guide and Quick Installation Guide • One twisted-pair teleph...

Page 8 - Installation Notes; Low Pass Filters

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Installation Notes In order to establish a connection to the Internet it will be necessary to provide information to the Router that will be stored in its memory. For some users, only their account information (Username and Password) is required. For others,...

Page 9 - Information you will need from your ADSL service provider:; ADSL Configuration; vii

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide computer. It may however be necessary to change some settings in the device, including account information used to identify and verify the connection. All connections to the Internet require a unique global IP address. For bridged connections, the global IP ...

Page 10 - VCI

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide between your ADSL service provider’s network and your computer. If you are setting up the 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 set...

Page 11 - Information you will need about your LAN or computer:; Obtain an IP address automatically; ix

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Information you will need about your DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router: Username This is the Username needed access the Router’s management interface. When you attempt to connect to the device through a web browser you will be prompted to enter this Username. T...

Page 13 - Introduction; Router Description and Operation; ADSL; Router Features; The DSL-G684T ADSL Router supports PAP (Password; DHCP Support

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide 1 Introduction This section provides a brief description of the Router, its associated technologies, and a list of Router features. Router Description and Operation The DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router is designed to provide connectivity for your private Ether...

Page 15 - Standards Compatibility and Compliance

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Standards Compatibility and Compliance The DSL-G684T complies with or is compatible with the following standards as recognized by their respective agencies. • ITU G.992.1 (G.DMT) compliant • ITU G.992.2 (G.lite “Splitterless ADSL”) compliant • ITU-T Rec. I.3...

Page 16 - Front Panel Display; The LED indicators on the front panel include; Power; powered off this remains dark.; Status; there is activity currently passing through the Ethernet port.

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Front Panel Display Place the Router in a location that permits an easy view of the LED indicators on the front panel. The LED indicators on the front panel include Power , Status , ADSL , WLAN , and LAN . The ADSL , WLAN , and LAN indicators monitor link st...

Page 17 - Rear Panel Connections; Connect network cables:; your telephone line.; ADSL port

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Rear Panel Connections All cable connections to the Router are made at the rear panel. Connect the power adapter here to power on the Router. Use the Reset button to restore the settings to the factory default values in the next chapter for instructions on u...

Page 18 - Setting Up a Wireless Network; Radio; The embedded wireless access point of the Router operates in; Wireless Security

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Setting Up a Wireless Network In order to get the best performance from the wireless component of the Router, you should have some basic understanding of how wireless networks operate. Wireless networking is a relatively new technology and there are more fac...

Page 19 - Location and Wireless Operation; Keep the number of walls and ceilings to a minimum:; The signal emitted from Wireless LAN devices can; Consider the direct line between access points and workstations:; Buildings constructed using metal framing or doors can reduce; Position the antennas for best reception:; Play around with the antenna position to see if signal strength

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Location and Wireless Operation Many physical environmental factors can impact wireless networks. Radio waves are used to carry the encoded data between devices. These radio transmissions can become degraded due to signal attenuation, multi-path distortion a...

Page 20 - Hardware Installation; Power on Router; To power on the Router:; Factory Reset Button; and the subnet mask is

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide 2 Hardware Installation The DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router maintains three separate interfaces, an Ethernet LAN, a wireless LAN and an ADSL Internet (WAN) connection. Carefully consider the Router’s location suitable for connectivity for your Ethernet and wi...

Page 21 - Network Connections; Connect ADSL Line

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Network Connections Wired network connections are provided through the ADSL port and the four Ethernet ports on the back of the Router. See the Rear Panel diagram above and the illustrations below for examples. Connect ADSL Line Use the ADSL cable included w...

Page 22 - Computer to Router Connection

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Computer to Router Connection You can connect the Routerdirectly to a 10/100BASE-TXEthernet adapter card (NIC)installed on a PC using the Ethernetcable provided as shown in thisdiagram. 10

Page 23 - Basic Router Configuration; Configuration Summary; Connect to the Router; Configuring IP Settings on Your Computer

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide 3 Basic Router Configuration The first time you set up the Router it is recommended that you configure the WAN connection using a single computer making sure that both the computer and the Router are not connected to the LAN. Once the WAN connection is funct...

Page 24 - Access the Configuration Manager; button and choose; Login to Home Page; followed by the default IP address,; OK; button to access the web-based manager.

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Access the Configuration Manager In order to make sure your computer’s IP settings allow it to communicate with the Router, it is advisable to configure your system be a DHCP client – that is, it will get IP settings from the Router. Appendix B describes how...

Page 25 - Configure the Router; When you successfully connect to the web manager, the; Run Wizard; Router can be completed in the windows accessed from the

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Configure the Router When you successfully connect to the web manager, the Home directory tab will display the Setup Wizard window. You can launch the Setup Wizard from this page or use the buttons located in the left panel of the web page to view other wind...

Page 26 - Wizard

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Wizard To use the Setup Wizard, click the Run Wizard button in the first browser window and follow the instructions in the pop-up window that appears. The initial window summarizes the setup process. Click the Next button to proceed. You may stop using the S...

Page 27 - Using the Setup Wizard - Choose Time Zone; Choose the time zone you are in from the pull-down menu and click; Next; . This sets the system time used for the Router.; Back

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Using the Setup Wizard - Choose Time Zone Choose the time zone you are in from the pull-down menu and click Next . This sets the system time used for the Router. If you wish to return to the previous window during the setup process, click the Back button. 15

Page 28 - Using the Setup Wizard - Choose Connection Type; and

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Using the Setup Wizard - Choose Connection Type Now select the Connection Type used for the Internet connection. Your ISP has given this information to you. The connection types available for “Multi-User” Mode are PPPoE/PPPoA , Dynamic IP Address , Static IP...

Page 30 - Using the Setup Wizard - For Dynamic IP Address connections:

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Using the Setup Wizard - For Dynamic IP Address connections: 1. Select the specific Connection Type from the drop-down menu. The available Dynamic IP Address connection and encapsulation types are 1483 Bridged IP LLC and 1483 Bridged IP VC-Mux . 2. If you ar...

Page 31 - Using the Setup Wizard - For Static IP Address connections:; IPoA

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Using the Setup Wizard - For Static IP Address connections: 1. Select the specific Connection Type from the drop-down menu. The available Static IP Address connection and encapsulation types are 1483 Bridged IP LLC , 1483 Bridged IP VC-Mux , 1483 Routed IP L...

Page 32 - Using the Setup Wizard - For Bridge Mode connections:; Connection Type

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Using the Setup Wizard - For Bridge Mode connections: 1. Select the specific Connection Type from the drop-down menu. The available Bridge Mode connection and encapsulation types are 1483 Bridged IP LLC and 1483 Bridged IP VC-Mux . 2. If you are instructed t...

Page 33 - Using the Setup Wizard - For Wireless LAN connections:; Enable AP; For initial configuration of the Router, make sure that

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Using the Setup Wizard - For Wireless LAN connections: 1. Click the Enable AP box to allow the router to operate in the wireless environment. 2. The SSID identifies members of the Service Set. Accept the default name or change it to something else. If the de...

Page 34 - Using the Setup Wizard - Finish and Restart; Restart; to change settings from a previous window, click the

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Using the Setup Wizard - Finish and Restart Finally you can confirm that the setup process is completed. If you are satisfied that you have entered all the necessary information correctly, click the Restart button to save the new configuration settings and r...

Page 35 - Wireless; Wireless Settings window – No Security

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Wireless To configure the Router’s basic configuration settings without running the Setup Wizard, you can access the windows used to configure Wireless, WAN, LAN, DHCP, DNS, and Dynamic DNS settings directly from the Home directory. To access the Wireless Se...

Page 36 - To bring up the; Wireless Settings; window for WEP, click the; WEP; Click the Enable WEP Wireless Security checkbox.

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide WEP WEP (Wireless Encryption Protocol) encryption can be enabled for security and privacy. WEP encrypts the data portion of each frame transmitted from the wireless adapter using one of the predefined keys. The router offers 64-, 128-, or 256-bit encryption ...

Page 37 - Apply; network must comply with all security measures.; Notice; The values needed for

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide 3. From the drop-down menu, select an Authentication Type: Open , Shared , or Both . 4. Select a key by clicking a radio button on the left, select an encryption level from the drop-down menu on the right, and then enter the proper-length key. (Key length is...

Page 38 - Wireless Settings window – 802.1x; Under Server IP Address, enter the IP address of the RADIUS server.

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Wireless Settings window – 802.1x 1. Make sure the Enable AP checkbox at the top of the window has been ticked. 2. Under Security, click the WPA radio button. 3. Click the 802.1x radio button. 4. Under Server IP Address, enter the IP address of the RADIUS se...

Page 39 - PSK String; is the easiest to implement.; Wireless Settings window – WPA; The port number. This should be obtained from your ISP.

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) Wi-Fi Protected Access was designed to provide improved data encryption, perceived as weak in WEP, and to provide user authentication, largely nonexistent in WEP. For most small networks, such as in a small business or home-based...

Page 40 - WAN

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide • 802.1x Secret: The password. This should be obtained from your ISP. • PSK Hex Hex: This Pre-Shared Key is a hexadecimal value of 1-32 characters in length. • PSK String String: This Pre-Shared Key is an alphanumeric value of 1-63 characters in length When ...

Page 41 - WAN Settings window – PPPoE/PPPoA; To set up a PPPoE or PPPoA connection:; WAN Settings

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide WAN Settings window – PPPoE/PPPoA To set up a PPPoE or PPPoA connection: 1. If not already selected, choose the PPPoE/PPPoA option from the WAN Settings pull-down menu. PPPoE/PPPoA is selected by default if you are configuring the Router for the first time. ...

Page 43 - PPPoE/PPPoA Parameters Description; PPPoE LLC

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide 16. The Router will save the new settings and restart. Upon restarting the Router will automatically establish the WAN connection. Additional settings for PPPoE/PPPoA connections: PPPoE/PPPoA Parameters Description User Name For PPP connections, a User Name ...

Page 44 - Dynamic IP; Bridge Mode

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide default setting for Dynamic IP . Some users will be given a specific IP address for the WAN interface. In this case you need to change this setting to Static IP . When Static IP is selected in the IP Control menu, you need to type in the global IP address pr...

Page 45 - WAN Settings window – Bridge Mode; the; option from the

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide WAN Settings window – Bridge Mode Select the connection type used for your account. The window will display settings that are appropriate for the connection type you select. Follow the instruction below according to the type of connection you select in the W...

Page 47 - Dynamic IP Address

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Dynamic IP Address A Dynamic IP Address connection configures the Router to automatically obtain its global IP address from a DHCP server on the ISP’s network. The service provider assigns a global IP address from a pool of addresses available to the service...

Page 48 - WAN Settings window – Dynamic IP Address; Enabled

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide WAN Settings window – Dynamic IP Address To configure a Dynamic IP Address connection for the WAN, follow these steps: 1. Choose the Dynamic IP Address option from the WAN Settings pull-down menu. 2. Under the ATM VC Settings at the top of the window should ...

Page 49 - Dynamic IP Parameters; Dynamic IP Address connection. The options available are; Bridged IP LLC; or; Cloned MAC Address; Address field and click the; Clone MAC Address; button. This will copy the

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide can be used later if you are configuring multiple virtual circuits for your ADSL service. For more information on ATM VC Settings, see the table on page 43 below. 3. Under the Dynamic IP heading, choose the Connection Type from the pull-down menu. This defin...

Page 51 - Static IP Address; DNS Configuration

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Static IP Address When the Router is configured to use Static IP Address assignment for the WAN connection, you must manually assign a global IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway IP Address used for the WAN connection. Most users will also need to configure D...

Page 53 - Static IP Parameters

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Static IP Parameters Description Connection Type This specifies the connection type and the encapsulation method used for your Static IP Address connection. The options available are Bridged IP LLC , Bridged IP VC-Mux , Routed IP LLC , Routed IP VC-Mux or IP...

Page 54 - ATM Traffic Shaping; ATM Settings for WAN connection; Additional ATM settings for PPPoE or PPPoA connections:; ATM Parameters; Service Category; may be desirable to specify the PCR.; CBR; – Constant Bit Rate, usually used in circumstances where very low; VBR

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide ATM Traffic Shaping The ATM settings in the WAN Settings windows for the different connection types can be used to adjust QoS parameters for ADSL clients. This may not be available to all ADSL accounts. ATM Settings for WAN connection Additional ATM settings...

Page 55 - SCR; Increasing the CDVT creates greater bucket depth.; CDVT; Maximum Burst Size – The MBS is the maximum number of bytes that can; MBS

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Sustainable Cell Rate – The SCR is defined for the VBR service category. This is the rate that can be sustained for “bursty”, on-off traffic sources. It is a function of Maximum Burst Size (MBS) and the time interval (between cells). SCR Cell Delay Variation...

Page 56 - ATM VC Settings; Home; ATM VC Parameters; PVC

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide ATM VC Settings ATM VC settings can be configured for all connection types in the WAN configuration window of the Home directory. ATM VC Settings in WAN Settings window The table below describes the ATM VC settings used to configure a PPPoE or PPPoA connecti...

Page 57 - LAN; To access the; Management IP window; To change the LAN

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide LAN You can configure the LAN IP address to suit your preference. Many users will find it convenient to use the default settings together with DHCP service to manage the IP settings for their private network. The IP address of the Router is the base address ...

Page 58 - DHCP; DHCP Settings window

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide DHCP The DHCP server is enabled by default for the Router’s Ethernet LAN interface. DHCP service will supply IP settings to workstations configured to automatically obtain IP settings that are connected to the Router though the Ethernet port. When the Router...

Page 59 - Use the Router for DHCP; DHCP Settings window with DHCP disabled

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide To display the DHCP Settings window, click the DHCP button in the Home directory. Any active DHCP Clients appear at the bottom of the window in the DHCP Clients List. The IP address and MAC address for active DHCP clients are displayed in the list. The two o...

Page 61 - Static IP on LAN; To assign an IP address that will not age out, type in the; MAC Address; of the device and its static; IP Address; in the

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Static IP on LAN If the Router has the DHCP server enabled it is possible to permanently assign IP addresses to workstations specified by their MAC address. Up to five IP addresses may be assigned to five different devices. This will take the chosen IP addre...

Page 62 - DNS; DNS Configuration window; Firewall

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide DNS The Router can be configured to relay DNS settings from your ISP or another available service to workstations on your LAN. When using DNS relay, the Router will accept DNS requests from hosts on the LAN and forward them to the ISP’s, or alternative DNS s...

Page 63 - Dynamic DNS; Dynamic DNS Configuration window; Enter the required DDNS information and click; to set this information in the Router.; DDNS Server; Enter the username given to you by your DDNS server.; Password; Enter the password or key given to you by your DDNS server; Host Name; Enter the host name of the DDNS server.

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Dynamic DNS The Router supports DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Service). The Dynamic DNS service allows a dynamic public IP address to be associated with a static host name in any of the many domains, allowing access to a specified host from various locations on ...

Page 64 - Save Settings and Reboot; Tools; tab. You will be presented first with the; Administrator Settings; button to view the; System Settings; window pictured here.; System Settings window; To save the settings you have configured, click the; Save and Reboot; button under Save Settings and Reboot the

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Save Settings and Reboot When you have configured the DSL-G684T with the settings you desire, make sure you save those settings. To save the system configuration settings, click the Tools tab. You will be presented first with the Administrator Settings windo...

Page 65 - Multiple Virtual Connections; Configure Multiple PVCs

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Multiple Virtual Connections The Router supports multiple virtual connections. Up to eight PVCs to eight separate destinations can be created and operated simultaneously utilizing the same bandwidth. Additional PVC connections can be added for various purpos...

Page 66 - Configure new PVC

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide The PVC pull-down menu offers eight virtual connections available for configuration. The default PVC used by the Router is labeled Pvc0. Any additional connections that are configured must have a VPI/VCI combination that is unique to the Router. These number...

Page 67 - Advanced Router Management; Directory; DNS Configuration, and Dynamic DNS Configuration windows. See the

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide 4 Advanced Router Management Directory Configuration and Read-only Windows Click the Home tab to access the Setup Wizard, Wireless Settings, WAN Settings, LAN Management IP Configuration, DHCP Settings for LAN Setup, DNS Configuration, and Dynamic DNS Config...

Page 69 - UPnP; UPnP window; To enable UPnP for any available connection, click to check the; Enable UPnP; selection box, select the connection or

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide UPnP UPnP supports zero-configuration networking and automatic discovery for many types of networked devices. When enabled, it allows other devices that support UPnP to dynamically join a network, obtain an IP address, convey its capabilities, and learn abou...

Page 70 - Use the; Virtual Server

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Virtual Server Use the Virtual Server window to set up single-port, trigger port or static-port range forwarding rules applied to inbound (WAN-to-LAN) traffic. The Virtual Server function allows remote users to access services on your LAN such as FTP for fil...

Page 71 - Category; VPN; Net2Phone, Netmeeting, and QuickTime 4 Server; Applications; Use this to set up custom TCP/UDP port rules.; Custom Forwarding Rules

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide You may also create customized rules to manage TCP/UDP ports. The pre-configured rules include those listed in the table here: Category Available Rules Games: Alien vs. Predator, Asheron’s Call, Dark Rein 2, Delta Force, Doom, Dune 2000, DirectX (7.8) Games,...

Page 72 - Rule Management window; TCP

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Rule Management window 2. Type a Rule Name in the space provided. 3. Select the port Protocol from the pull-down menu - you may select TCP , UDP or both ( TCP/UDP ). 4. Configure a range of ports for forwarding. Type the lowest numbered port in the range in ...

Page 73 - LAN Clients; LAN Clients window

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide LAN Clients The LAN Clients window is used when establishing port forwarding rules in the Virtual Server and Filters windows. This window can be accessed directly by clicking on the LAN Clients button in the Advanced tab. In order to use these advanced featu...

Page 74 - SNMP; SNMP Management window; Configure these parameters for SNMP on the Router:; SNMP Category; SNMP Management; Enable SNMP Agent: Click to select enable or disable SNMP Agent.

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol is a standard for internetwork and intranetwork management. SNMP Management window Configure these parameters for SNMP on the Router: SNMP Category Parameters SNMP Management This is used to enable or disable SNMP Agen...

Page 75 - Community

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Community Use this edit client community for server SNMP access. • Name: Edit community Name. • Access Right: Access Right may choose ReadOnly or ReadWrite. Traps The management agent can send an event notification to the management system to identify the oc...

Page 76 - Filters; Configure the filter rules as desired and click the; button to create the rule. The newly created rule appears listed; Filters window; button to put the new settings into effect.; Inbound

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Filters Filter rules in the Router are put in place to allow or block specified traffic. The Filter Rules however can be used in a single direction to examine and then Allow or Deny traffic for Inbound (WAN to LAN) or Outbound (LAN to WAN) routed data. The r...

Page 77 - Filters Parameter

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Click the Apply button to put the new rule into effect. Any filter rule configured in the menu will appear in the Filters List with the new settings. The Router must save the new settings and reboot before the new rules are applied. Filters Parameter Descrip...

Page 78 - Bridge Filters; Bridge Filters window

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Bridge Filters Bridge filters are used to block or allow various types of packets through the WAN interface. This may be done for security or to improve network efficiency. The rules are configured for individual devices based on MAC address. Filter rules ca...

Page 79 - Routing; Routing Table window

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Routing Use Static Routing to specify a route used for data traffic within your Ethernet LAN or to route data on the WAN. This is used to specify that all packets destined for a particular network or subnet use a predetermined gateway. Routing Table window T...

Page 80 - DMZ; DMZ window; To designate a DMZ IP address, select the; radio button, type in the; of the server or device on your

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide DMZ Since some applications are not compatible with NAT, the Router supports use of a DMZ IP address for a single host on the LAN. This IP address is not protected by NAT and will therefore be visible to agents on the Internet with the right type of software...

Page 81 - Dos Protection

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Firewall Firewall Configur ation window When DoS, Port Scan, or Service Filtering Protection is enabled, it will create a firewall policy to protect your network against the following: Dos Protection Port Scan Protection Service Filtering • SYN Flood check •...

Page 82 - button to enforce the policies. Remember to save

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide A DoS "denial-of-service" attack is characterized by an explicit attempt by attackers to prevent legitimate users of a service from using that service. Examples include: attempts to "flood" a network, thereby preventing legitimate network tra...

Page 83 - RIP System Wide Configuration window; To enable RIP, select; RIP; Direction; to share routing tables in

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide RIP The Router supports RIP v1 and RIP v2 used to share routing tables with other Layer 3 routing devices on your local network or remote LAN. RIP System Wide Configuration window To enable RIP, select Enabled from the RIP pull-down menu, select the Protocol...

Page 84 - The; accounts the default settings; Modulation Type; drop-down menu and click the

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide ADSL The ADSL Configuration window allows the user to set the configuration for ADSL protocols. For most ADSL accounts the default settings ADSL2+(Multi-mode) will work. This configuration works with all ADSL implementations. If you have been given instructi...

Page 85 - ATM VCC; ATM VC Setting; the appropriate settings and click the

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide ATM VCC The ATM VC Setting window is used to configure the WAN connection. If you are using multiple PVCs, you can change the configuration of any PVC in this window. To create new or additional PVCs, read the section on Multiple PVCs on page 5. This window ...

Page 86 - QoS; QoS Configuration window

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide QoS QoS or Quality of Service is used to allot priority from the Router. This is done by allotting a priority from a port to a PVC. There are four priorities for each QoS configuration. “1” denotes the highest priority while “4” is the lowest. The IGMP Proxy...

Page 87 - QoS Configuration window for Port Mapping QoS; Disable; unlimited

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide QoS Configuration window for Port Mapping QoS The Router can also be configured to use the QoS infomation contained in the header of IP packets. This will open the following window. To set IP QoS for the router, first click the IP QoS check box in the middle...

Page 88 - QoS Configuration window IP QoS; Classified by; ToS

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide QoS Configuration window IP QoS If you select Disable in the Classified by drop-down menu, you can assign a maximum allowed bandwidth of between 64 kbps and unlimited to each of the PVCs configured on the router. Additional options become available when you ...

Page 89 - QoS Configuration window IP QoS for ToS; If you select

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide QoS Configuration window IP QoS for ToS From this window you can input a Weight in percentage and a priority range that will determine the mechanism by which the four priority levels are “mapped”. For example, if you assign 100% and a range of 0 to 7 to prio...

Page 90 - QoS Configuration window IP QoS for Application

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide QoS Configuration window IP QoS for Application On this window, you can select the mechanism by which the four priority queues are emptied by assigning a weight, in percentage terms, to each priority queue, and then assigning a packet type that can be associ...

Page 92 - Wireless Management; Wireless Management window; Configure Wireless Access Control

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Wireless Management The Wireless Management window located in the Advanced directory is used to control MAC address access to the wireless access point and to view a list of MAC addresses that are currently associated with the access point. This window is al...

Page 93 - Configure Multiple SSID

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide 5. After compiling the list of MAC addresses as desired, click the Apply button to enforce access control for the MAC addresses in the list. To remove any MAC address from the list, click the radio button in the left column of the list for the MAC address to...

Page 94 - If you want to tweek wireless settings, click the; Wireless Performance; window; Advanced; directory

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Wireless Performance If you want to tweek wireless settings, click the Wireless Performance window button in the Advanced directory Note It is recommended for most users to use the default Wireless LAN Performance settings. Any changes made to these settings...

Page 95 - Click the; window is the first item in the; windows are described below.; Admin; Administrator Settings window

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Tools Click the Tools tab to reveal the window buttons for various functions located in this directory. The Administrator Settings window is the first item in the Tools directory. This window is used to change the system password used to access the web manag...

Page 96 - Change System Password; top section of the Administrator Settings window; Remote Web Management and Remote Telnet Access

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Change System Password Under the Administrator heading, type the New Password and Confirm Password to be certain you have typed it correctly. Click the Apply button to activate the new password. The System User Name remains “admin”, this cannot be changed us...

Page 97 - Time; Time window; button to set the system time.

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Time The Router provides a number of options to maintain current date and time including SNTP. Time window To configure system time on the Router, select the method used to maintain time. The options available include SNTP, using your computer’s system clock...

Page 98 - Remote Log; Remote Log Settings window; Panic

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Remote Log Us the Remote Log Settings window to set up logging to servers or computers that are located outside the LAN or subnet of the Router. Remote Log Settings window Select the Log Level from the pull-down menu. The levels available are: Alert, Critica...

Page 99 - System; Save or Load Configuration File

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide System Save or Load Configuration File Once you have configured the Router to your satisfaction, it is a good idea to back up the configuration file to your computer. To save the current configuration settings to your computer, click the System button in the...

Page 100 - Restore Factory Default Settings; To reset the Router to its factory default settings, click the; Restore; button. You will be prompted to confirm your

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide System Settings window Restore Factory Default Settings To reset the Router to its factory default settings, click the Restore button. You will be prompted to confirm your decision to reset the Router. The Router will reboot with the factory default settings...

Page 101 - Firmware; Firmware Upgrade; window described above.; Firmware Upgrade window; button to search for the file. Click the

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Firmware Note Performing a Firmware Upgrade can sometimes change the configuration settings. Be sure to back-up the Router’s configuration settings before upgrading the firmware. Use the Firmware Upgrade window to load the latest firmware for the device. Not...

Page 102 - Miscellaneous; window button in the; directory to view; Miscellaneous Configuration; Ping Test; Ping; button. Read the Ping test result in the space immediately below.

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Miscellaneous To perform a statndard Ping test for network connectivity, click the Misc. window button in the Tools directory to view the Miscellaneous Configuration window. Miscellaneous Configuration window Ping Test The Ping test functions on the WAN and ...

Page 103 - Test; Diagnostic

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Test The Diagnostic Test window is used to test connectivity of the Router. A Ping test may be done through the local or external interface to test connectivity to known IP addresses. The diagnostics feature executes a series of test of your system software ...

Page 104 - Device Info; Device Information

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Status Use the various read-only windows to view system information and monitor performance. Device Info Use the Device Information window to quickly view basic current information about the LAN and WAN interfaces and device information including Firmware Ve...

Page 105 - DHCP Clients; DHCP Clients window

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide DHCP Clients DHCP Clients window 45

Page 106 - Log; Save Log; button and follow the prompts to; View Log window; Click; Clear Log; to delete the current log information.

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Log The system log displays chronological event log data. Use the navigation buttons to view or scroll log pages. You may also save a simple text file containing the log to your computer. Click the Save Log button and follow the prompts to save the file. Vie...

Page 107 - Statistics; Traffic Statistics; Refresh; to view traffic information.

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Statistics Use the Traffic Statistics window to monitor traffic on the Ethernet, ADSL, or Wireless connection. Select the interface for which you want to view packet statistics and the information will appear below. Traffic Statistics window Click Refresh to...

Page 108 - ADSL Status; window for troubleshooting the ADSL connection.; ADSL Status information; Help

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide ADSL Use the ADSL Status window for troubleshooting the ADSL connection. ADSL Status information Help The Help tab will give basic information referring to various windows located in the Router. To view a specific section, click on its hyperlinked name. A ne...

Page 109 - Technical Specifications; General; ADSL Standards

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide A Technical Specifications General Standards: ADSL Standards • ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 • ITU G.992.1 (G.dmt) AnnexA • ITU G.992.2 (G.lite) Annex A • ITU G.994.1 (G.hs) • ITU G.992.5 Annex A ADSL2 Standards • ITU G.992.3 (G.dmt.bis) Annex A • ITU G.992.4 (G.lite....

Page 110 - Physical and Environmental

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Physical and Environmental DC Inputs: Power Adapter: Input: 120V AC 60Hz Output: 12V AC, 1200mA Power Consumption: 12 Watts (max) Operating Temperature: 0° to 40°C Storage Temperature -20° to 70°C Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing) Dimensions: 109 mm x 142...

Page 112 - Configure Windows XP for DHCP; menu on your desktop, go to; Start; go to; Control Panel

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide B Configuring IP Settings on Your Computer In order to configure your system to receive IP settings from the Router it must first have the TCP/IP protocol installed. If you have an Ethernet port on your computer, it probably already has TCP/IP protocol insta...

Page 113 - Local Area Connection; icon and select the

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide 2. In the Control Panel window, click Network and Internet Connections. Click Network and Internet Connections . 3. In the Network and Internet Connections window, click Network Connections . Click Network Connections . 4. In the Network Connections window, ...

Page 114 - tab of the; Local Area Connection Properties; Properties; button; Obtain an IP address; Your computer is now ready to use the Router’s DHCP server.

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide 5. In the General tab of the Local Area Connection Properties window, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) under “This connection uses the following items:” by clicking on it once. Click on the Properties button. Click Properties . 6. Select “Obtain an IP ad...

Page 115 - Configure Windows 2000 for DHCP

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Windows 2000 First, check for the IP protocol and, if necessary, install it: 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings , and then click Control Panel . 2. Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. 3. In the Network an...

Page 116 - Configure Windows 95 and Windows 98 for DHCP; Configure; Configure Windows ME for DHCP

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Windows 95 and Windows 98 First, check for the IP protocol and, if necessary, install it: 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings , and then click Control Panel . Double-click the Network icon. 2. The Network dialog box displays...

Page 117 - Windows NT 4.0 Workstations

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Your computer is now ready to use the Router’s DHCP server. Windows NT 4.0 Workstations First, check for the IP protocol and, if necessary, install it: 1. In the Windows NT task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings , and then click Control Panel . ...

Page 118 - Low Pass Filters for DSL; In-line low pass filter

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide C Low Pass Filters for DSL Most ADSL clients will be required to install a simple device that prevents the ADSL line from interfering with regular telephone services. These devices are commonly referred to as microfilters or low pass filters. The two basic s...

Page 119 - Three Port Filter; Line; - This port connects to the wall jack.; – This port connects to the Router.; Phone; – This port connects to a telephone or other telephone device.

DSL-G684T Wireless ADSL Router User Guide Three Port Filter Another style of filter is installed at the same point where the Router connects to the telephone line. Only a single filter is required. The connection ports are typically labeled as follows: Line - This port connects to the wall jack. ADS...

Page 121 - International Offices

International Offices U.S.A 17595 Mt. Herrmann Street Fountain Valley, CA 92708 TEL: 1-800-326-1688 URL: www.dlink.com Canada 2180 Winston Park Drive Oakville, Ontario, L6H 5W1 Canada TEL: 1-905-8295033 FAX: 1-905-8295223 URL: www.dlink.ca Europe (U. K.) 4 th Floor, Merit House Edgware Road, Colinda...

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