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D-Link DSL-2730U
Wireless N 150 ADSL2+ Modem Router

User Manual

RECYCLABLE
2013/03/18
Ver. 1.00

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    D-Link DSL-2730U Wireless N 150 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual RECYCLABLE 2013/03/18 Ver. 1.00...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DSL-2730U User Manual Contents Introduction ......................1 Packing List ................... 1 Safety Precautions ................1 LEDs and Interfaces ................2 System Requirements ................4 Features ....................4 Hardware Installation ..................6 Web Configuration ..................... 8 Accessing the Device ................8 Setup .....................
  • Page 3 DSL-2730U User Manual 3.4.4 Diagnosis .................. 67 3.4.5 Log Configuration ..............70 3.4.6 Logout ..................71 Status ....................72 3.5.1 Device Info ................72 3.5.2 Wireless Clients ................ 73 3.5.3 DHCP Clients ................74 3.5.4 Logs ..................74 3.5.5 ....................... 75 3.5.6...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    DSL-27300U User Manual Introduction The DSL-2730U supports multiple line modes. With four 10/100 base-T Ethernet interfaces at the user end, the device provides high-speed ADSL broadband connection to the Internet or Intranet for high-end users like net bars and office users.

  • Page 5: Leds And Interfaces

    DSL-2730U User Manual are designed for heat dissipation to ensure that the device works normally. Do not cover these heat dissipation holes.  Do not put this device close to a heat source or under a high temperature occurs. Keep the device away from direct sunshine.
  • Page 6 DSL-2730U User Manual Color Status Description The WLAN connection is not established. WPS negotiation is enabled, waiting for Blinking the clients. Blue WPS negotiation is not enabled on the device. Initial self-test is failed. Blinking The device is detecting itself.

  • Page 7: System Requirements

    DSL-2730U User Manual Press the button for 1 second to enable WPS function. WIRELESS Press the button silently to enable WLAN function. ON/OFF ON/OFF Power on or off the device. Interface that connects to the power adapter. The power 12V DCIN adapter output is12 V DC 0.5A.
  • Page 8 DSL-2730U User Manual  Static route  Firmware upgrade: Web, TFTP, FTP  Reset to the factory defaults  DNS relay  Virtual server   Two-level passwords and user names  Web user interface  Telnet CLI  System status display ...

  • Page 9: Hardware Installation

    DSL-27300U User Manual Hardware Installation Step 1 Connect the DSL port of the device and the Modem port of the splitter with a telephone cable. Connect the phone to the Phone port of the splitter through a telephone cable. Connect the incoming line to the Line port of the splitter.
  • Page 10 DSL-2730U User Manual Connection 2: Figure 4 displays the application diagram for the connection of the device, PC, splitter and telephone sets when a telephone set is placed before the splitter. As illustrated in the following figure, the splitter is installed close to the device.

  • Page 11: Web Configuration

    DSL-27300U User Manual Web Configuration This chapter describes how to configure the device by using the Web-based configuration utility. 3.1 Accessing the Device The following is the detailed description of accesing the device for the first time. Step 1 Open the Internet Explorer (IE) browser and enter http://192.168.1.1. Step 2 The Login page shown in the following figure appears.

  • Page 12: Setup

    DSL-2730U User Manual 3.2 Setup In the main interface, click Setup tab to enter the Setup menu as shown in the following figure. The submenus are Wizard, Internet Setup, Wireless, Local Network, Time and Date and Logout. 3.2.1 Wizard Wizard enables fast and accurate configuration of Internet connection and other important parameters.
  • Page 13 DSL-2730U User Manual Click Setup Wizard. The page shown in the following figure appears. There are 5 steps to configure the device. Click Next to continue. Step 1 Set the time and date.
  • Page 14 DSL-2730U User Manual Step 2 Configure the Internet connection. Click Next after time and date setting and the following page appears. In this page, you can set the internet connection. If the internet service you subscribed is PPPoE or PPPoA, you can choose the Protocol to be PPPoE or PPPoA.
  • Page 15 DSL-2730U User Manual If the internet service you subscribed is Dynamic IP, you can choose Protocol to be Dynamic IP. The page shown in the following figure appears. If the Protocol is Bridge, the page shown in the following figure appears.
  • Page 16 DSL-2730U User Manual If the Protocol is Static IP, the page shown in the following figure appears. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway and Primary DNS Server provided by your ISP. Click Next. The page shown in the following page appears.
  • Page 17 DSL-2730U User Manual Step 3 Configure the wireless network. Enter the information and click Next to go to the next step. Step 4 Change or create the password of an account. Click Next to go to the next step.

  • Page 18: Internet Setup

    DSL-2730U User Manual Step 5 Click Apply to save the settings. Note: In each step of the Wizard page, you can click Back to review or modify the previous settings. Click Cancel to exit the wizard page. 3.2.2 Internet Setup Choose Setup >...
  • Page 19 DSL-2730U User Manual Click Add in “INTERNET SETUP”. The page shown in the following figure appears. The following table describes the parameters in this page. Description Field VPI: The virtual path between two points in an ATM PVC Settings network, and its valid value is from 0 to 255.

  • Page 20: Wireless

    DSL-2730U User Manual Description Field network, ranging from 32 to 65535 (0 to 31 is reserved for local management of ATM traffic). You can select from the drop-down list. Service Category You can select from the drop-down list. Protocol Encapsulation...
  • Page 21 DSL-2730U User Manual pear-to-pear network or as complex as a number of computers with wireless LAN cards communicating through access points which bridge network traffic to wired LAN. Choose Setup > Wireless. The Wireless page shown in the following figure appears.
  • Page 22 DSL-2730U User Manual Description Field Enable Select this to turn Wi-Fi on. Wireless Enable MultiAP Select this to turn MultiAP isolation on. Isolation The Wireless Network Name is a unique name that identifies a network. All devices on a network must...
  • Page 23 DSL-2730U User Manual If the Security Mode is set to be WEP, the following page appears. The following table describes the parameters of this page. Field Description...
  • Page 24 DSL-2730U User Manual Field Description Configure the wireless encryption mode. You can choose None, WEP, Auto (WPA or WPA2), WPA 2 Only or WPA Only.  Wired equivalent privacy (WEP) encrypts data frames before transmitting over the wireless network.  Wi-Fi protected access (WPA) is a subset of Security Mode the IEEE802.11i security specification draft.
  • Page 25 DSL-2730U User Manual The above figure shows the when the Security Mode is set as Auto (WPA or WPA2). The following table describes the parameters in this page. Description Field You can select WPA encryption to be AES or Encryption TKIP+AES.

  • Page 26: Local Network

    DSL-2730U User Manual Description Field update interval of the WPA password. Click Apply to save the settings. 3.2.4 Local Network You can configure the LAN IP address according to the actual application. The preset IP address is 192.168.1.1. You can use the default settings and DHCP service to manage the IP settings for the private network.
  • Page 27 DSL-2730U User Manual The following table describes the parameters in this page Description Field Enter the IP address of LAN interface. It is recommended to use an address from a block that is Router IP Address reserved for private use. This address block is 192.168.1.1- 192.168.255.254.
  • Page 28 DSL-2730U User Manual Description Field server. Configure the Select it to enable the secondary LAN IP address. second IP Address The two LAN IP addresses must be in the different and Subnet Mask network. for LAN Enable the router to assign IP addresses, IP default...

  • Page 29: Time And Date

    DSL-2730U User Manual Select Enable to reserve the IP address for the designated PC with the configured MAC address. The Computer Name helps you to recognize the PC with the MAC address, for example, Father’s Laptop. Click Apply to save the settings.

  • Page 30: Logout

    DSL-2730U User Manual Click Apply to save the settings. 3.2.6 Logout Choose Setup > Logout. The page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can log out of the configuration page. 3.3 Advanced This section includes advanced features for network management, security and administrative tools to manage the device.
  • Page 31 DSL-2730U User Manual 3.3.1.1 Advanced Settings Select Advance Settings. The page shown in the following figure appears.
  • Page 32 DSL-2730U User Manual...
  • Page 33 DSL-2730U User Manual Wireless Network Name (SSID): The Wireless Network Name is a unique name that identifies a network. All devices on a network must share the same wireless network name in order to communicate on the network. If you decide to change the wireless network name from the default setting, enter your new wireless network name in this field.
  • Page 34 DSL-2730U User Manual Select the SSID that you want to configure from the drop-down list. Select the encryption type from the Security Mode drop-down list.You can select None, WEP, AUTO (WPA or WPA2), WPA Only or WPA2 Only. If you select WEP, the page shown in the following figure appears.

  • Page 35: Wps Settings

    DSL-2730U User Manual Click Apply to save the settings. For detailed configuration, you may refer to 3.2.3.2 Wireless Security. 3.3.1.4 WPS Settings Select WPS Settings.This page is used to config WPS settings. The following table describes the parameters of this page.
  • Page 36 DSL-2730U User Manual Field Description To enable WPS function and be able to set the Enabled following settings. SSID The name of your wireless network. Select the mode either Registar or Enrollee. When Select Mode a router is in Registar mode, the client should be in Enrollee mode, and vice versa.

  • Page 37: Port Forwarding

    DSL-2730U User Manual Field Description Press the button to generate a pin used by the AP Generate PIN and the station. PIN Station Press the button to connect the station with the pin. WPS Session Display the session status. Status 3.3.2...
  • Page 38 DSL-2730U User Manual Select a service for a preset application, or enter a name in the Custom Server field. Enter an IP address in the Server IP Address field to appoint the corresponding PC to receive forwarded packets. The Ports show the ports that you want to open on the device. The TCP/UDP means the protocol type of the opened ports.

  • Page 39: Dmz

    DSL-2730U User Manual 3.3.3 Since some applications are not compatible with NAT, the device supports the use of a DMZ IP address for a single host on the LAN. This IP address is not protected by NAT and it is visible to agents on the Internet with the correct type of software.

  • Page 40: Parental Control

    DSL-2730U User Manual Click Apply to save the settings. 3.3.4 Parental Control Choose ADVANCED > Parental Control. The Parent Control page shown in the following figure appears. This page provides two useful tools for restricting the Internet access. Block Websites allows you to quickly create a list of all websites that you wish to stop users from accessing.
  • Page 41 DSL-2730U User Manual Enter the website in the URL field. Select the Schedule from the drop-down list, or select Manual Schedule and select the corresponding time and days. Click Apply to add the website to the BLOCK WEBSITE table. The page shown in the following figure appears.
  • Page 42 DSL-2730U User Manual Choose BLACK_LIST or WHITE_LIST, and then click Add. The page shown in the following figure appears. Enter the use name and MAC address and select the corresponding time and days. Click Apply to add the MAC address to the BLOCK MAC ADDRESS...

  • Page 43: Filtering Options

    DSL-2730U User Manual 3.3.5 Filtering Options Choose ADVANCED > Filtering Options. The Filtering Options page shown in the following figure appears. 3.3.5.1 IP Filtering Click IP Filtering. The page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you may configure IP firewall function.
  • Page 44 DSL-2730U User Manual Enter the Filter Name and specify at least one of the following criteria: Interface, In/Out, Default action and Local/Forward. Click Apply to save the settings. Note: The settings are applicable only when the firewall is enabled. Click Add Rule. The page shown in the following figure appears.
  • Page 45 DSL-2730U User Manual The following table describes the parameters of this page. Field Description Enable Tick in the box to enable a firewall rule. Choose a protocol corresponding to the rule. Protocol You may choose TCP, UDP or ICMP. The action when the rule is matched. Permit...
  • Page 46 DSL-2730U User Manual Field Description Destination IP address IP Address Destination address mask PrefixLength/Mask After setting the parameters, click Apply. The page shown in the following figure appears. 3.3.5.2 Bridge Filtering In the Filtering Options page, click Bridge Filtering. The page shown in the following figure appears.This page is used to configure bridge parameters.
  • Page 47 DSL-2730U User Manual Click Add to add a bridge filter. The page shown in the following figure appears. The following table describes the parameters of this page. Field Description Choose a third-layer protocol type for bridge filtering Protocol Type from the drop-down list. You may choose PPPoE, IPv4, IPv6, AppleTalk, IPX, or NetBEUI.

  • Page 48: Qos Configuration

    DSL-2730U User Manual Field Description Source MAC The MAC address of sender of the message. Address Choose the sending direction as WAN to LAN or Frame Direction LAN to WAN. Choose the filtering strategy as always or never. Time schedule Set an effective interface for the bridge filtering rule.
  • Page 49 DSL-2730U User Manual 3.3.6.2 QoS Queue Config In the QoS Configuration page, click QoS Queue Config. The page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can set QoS flow control. The following table describes the parameters of this page.

  • Page 50: Qos Classification

    DSL-2730U User Manual 3.3.6.3 QoS Classification In the QoS Configuration page, click QoS Classification. The page shown in the following figure appears.You can configure QoS queue rule. Click Add Classification Rule. The page shown in the following figure appears.

  • Page 51: Firewall Settings

    DSL-2730U User Manual The following table describes the parameters of this page. Field Description Enable Tick in the box to enable this QoS rule. Ip Protocol Type Select the protocol type as IPv4 or IPv6. Based on the Classify Type, choose a WAN/LAN Input Interface interface.

  • Page 52: Dns

    DSL-2730U User Manual Click Apply to save the settings. 3.3.8 Domain name system (DNS) is an Internet service that translates domain names into IP addresses. Because domain names are alphabetic, they are easier to remember. The Internet, however, is actually based on IP addresses. Each time you use a domain name, a DNS service must translate the name into the corresponding IP address.

  • Page 53: Dynamic Dns

    DSL-2730U User Manual If you are using the device for DHCP service on the LAN or using DNS servers on the ISP network, select Obtain DNS server address automatically. If you have DNS IP addresses provided by your ISP, enter these IP addresses in the available entry fields for the preferred DNS server and the alternate DNS server.
  • Page 54 DSL-2730U User Manual Click Add to add dynamic DNS. The page shown in the following figure appears. The following table describes the parameters of this page. Field Description Select one of the DDNS registration organizations DDNS provider from the down-list drop. Available servers include DynDns.org and dlinkddns.com.

  • Page 55: Network Tools

    DSL-2730U User Manual 3.3.10 Network Tools Choose ADVANCED > Network Tools. The page shown in the following figure appears. 3.3.10.1 Port Mapping Choose ADVANCED > Network Tools and click Port Mapping. The page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can bind the WAN...
  • Page 56 DSL-2730U User Manual Click Add to add port mapping. The page shown in the following figure appears. The procedure for creating a mapping group is as follows: Step 1 Enter the group name. Step 2 Select interfaces from the Available Interface list and click the <- arrow button to add them to the grouped interface list, in order to create the required mapping of the ports.
  • Page 57 DSL-2730U User Manual 3.3.10.2 IGMP Proxy Choose ADVANCED > Network Tools and click IGMP Proxy. The page shown in the following figure appears. IGMP proxy enables the system to issue IGMP host messages on behalf of hosts that the system discovered through standard IGMP interfaces. The system acts as a proxy for its hosts after you enable it.
  • Page 58 DSL-2730U User Manual 3.3.10.4 UPnP Choose ADVANCED > Network Tools and click UPnP. The page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can configure universal plug and play (UPnP). The system acts as a daemon after you enable UPnP.

  • Page 59: Routing

    DSL-2730U User Manual 3.3.10.5 ADSL Choose ADVANCED > Network Tools and click ADSL. The page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can select the DSL modulation. Normally, you can remain this factory default setting. The device negotiates the modulation mode with DSLAM.
  • Page 60 DSL-2730U User Manual 3.3.11.1 Static Route Choose ADVANCED > Routing and click Static Route. The page shown in the following figure appears. This page is used to configure the routing information. In this page, you can add or delete IP routes.
  • Page 61 DSL-2730U User Manual The following table describes the parameters of this page. Field Description Destination Network The destination IP address of the router. Address Subnet Mask The subnet mask of the destination IP Use Interface The interface name of the router output port.
  • Page 62 DSL-2730U User Manual 3.3.11.3 Default Gateway Choose ADVANCED > Routing and click Default Gateway. The page shown in the following figure appears. You may assign a default gateway for the router to use first. Click Apply to save the settings.

  • Page 63: Schedules

    DSL-2730U User Manual If you are using this device as a RIP-enabled device to communicate with others using the routing information protocol, enable RIP and click Apply to save the settings. 3.3.12 Schedules Choose ADVANCED > Schedules. The page shown in the following figure appears.

  • Page 64: Management

    DSL-2730U User Manual 3.4 Management In the main interface, click Management tab to enter the Management menu as shown in the following figure. The submenus are System Management, Firmware Update, Access Controls, Diagnosis, Log Configuration and Logout. 3.4.1 System Management Choose MANAGEMENT >...
  • Page 65 DSL-2730U User Manual In this page, you can reboot device, back up the current settings to a file, update settings from the file saved previously and restore the factory defaults. The buttons in this page are described as follows. Field...

  • Page 66: Firmware Update

    DSL-2730U User Manual Note: Do not turn off your device or press the Reset button while an operation in this page is in progress. 3.4.2 Firmware Update Choose MANAGEMENT > Firmware Update. The page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can upgrade the firmware of the device.

  • Page 67: Access Controls

    DSL-2730U User Manual 3.4.3 Access Controls Choose MANAGEMENT > Access Controls. The Access Controls page shown in the following figure appears. The page contains User Management, Services and IP Address. 3.4.3.1 Account Password In the Access Controls page, click User Management. The page shown in the following figure appears.
  • Page 68 DSL-2730U User Manual You should change the default password to secure your network. Ensure that you remember the new password or write it down and keep it in a safe and separate location for future reference. If you forget the password, you need to reset the device to the factory default settings and all configuration settings of the device are lost.
  • Page 69 DSL-2730U User Manual In this page, you can enable or disable the services that are used by the remote host. For example, if telnet service is enabled and port is 23, the remote host can access the device by telnet through port 23. Normally, you need not change the settings.

  • Page 70: Diagnosis

    DSL-2730U User Manual In this page, you can configure the IP address for access control list (ACL). If ACL is enabled, only devices with the specified IP addresses can access the device. Tick Enable Access Control Mode to enable ACL.
  • Page 71 DSL-2730U User Manual 3.4.4.1 DSL Test In the Diagnosis page, click DSL Test. The page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can test your DSL connection. Click Run Diagnostic Tests. After testing, the following figure appears.
  • Page 72 DSL-2730U User Manual 3.4.4.2 Traceroute In the Diagnosis page, click Traceroute. The page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can determine the routers on the Internet by sending packets.

  • Page 73: Log Configuration

    DSL-2730U User Manual Click Traceroute to begin diagnosis. After finish, the page shown in the following figure appears. 3.4.5 Log Configuration Choose MANAGEMENT > Log Configuration. The System Log page shown in the following figure appears.

  • Page 74: Logout

    DSL-2730U User Manual This page displays event log data in the chronological manner. You can read the event log from the local host or send it to a system log server. Available event severity levels are as follows: Emergency, Alert, Critical, Error, Warning, Notice, Informational and Debugging.

  • Page 75: Status

    DSL-2730U User Manual 3.5 Status In the main interface, click Status tab to enter the Status menu. The submenus are Device Info, Wireless Clients, DHCP clients, Logs, Firewall logs, Statistics, Route Info and Logout. You can view the system information and monitor performance.

  • Page 76: Wireless Clients

    DSL-2730U User Manual The page displays the summary of the device status. It includes the information of firmware version, upstream rate, downstream rate, uptime and Internet configuration (both wireless and Ethernet statuses). 3.5.2 Wireless Clients Choose STATUS > Wireless Clients. The page shown in the following page...

  • Page 77: Dhcp Clients

    DSL-2730U User Manual 3.5.3 DHCP Clients Choose STATUS > DHCP Clients. The page shown in the following page appears. This page displays all client devices that obtain IP addresses from the device. You can view the host name, IP address, MAC address and time expired(s).

  • Page 78: Firewall Logs

    DSL-2730U User Manual 3.5.5 Firewall logs Choose STATUS > Firewall Logs. The page shown in the following figure appears. You can view firewall logs in this page. Click Refresh to refresh the system log shown in the table.

  • Page 79: Statistics

    DSL-2730U User Manual 3.5.6 Statistics Choose STATUS > Statistics. The page shown in the following figure appears. This page displays the statistics of the network and data transfer. This information helps technicians to identify if the device is functioning properly. The...

  • Page 80: Route Info

    DSL-2730U User Manual 3.5.7 Route Info Choose STATUS > Route Info. The page shown in the following figure appears. The table shows a list of destination routes commonly accessed by the network. 3.5.8 Logout Choose STATUS > Logout. The page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can log out of the configuration page.
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