D-Link DFL-200 User Manual

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Network Security

Firewall

5V DC Power Adapter

Before You Begin

If you purchased this Network Security Firewall to connect to your high-speed

Internet connection in a secure manner, you must have either an Ethernet-based
Cable or DSL modem with an established Internet account from an Internet
Service Provider (ISP).

Check Your Package Contents

CD-ROM (containing Manual and Warranty)

Ethernet (CAT5 UTP/Straight Through) Cable

Using a power

supply with

If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.

DFL-200

©

Console Cable (RS 232)

A.

First, connect the power adapter to the

at the back panel of the DFL-

to indicate proper operation.

B.

1. Power off your Cable or DSL modem; some devices may not have a on/off
switch and will require you to unplug the power adapter. Now, the DFL-200
should be powered on and the Cable / DSL modem should be turned off.

2. Cable / DSL modem (Power Off

) – DFL-200 (Power On)
Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet jack located on the Cable / DSL
modem. After the Ethernet cable is securely connected, power on the Cable /
DSL modem by turning on the unit or plugging in the power adapter.

3. Cable / DSL modem (

Power On) – DFL-200 (Power On)

Insert the other end of the Ethernet cable to the WAN port on the back
panel of the DFL-200. The WAN LED light will illuminate to indicate proper
connection. If the WAN LED is not illuminated, please go back to step B and
repeat its instructions.

C.

Insert an Ethernet cable to one of the

LAN ports on the back panel of the

D.

Connect the computer that you will use to confi gure the DFL-200 to the

WAN port

COM Port

Power Adapter

LAN ports

These are

for connecting Ethernet

DMZ port

This is for

Reset

system

factory defaults

POWER LED – a solid light
indicates a proper connection
to the power supply.

NETWORK LEDs – a solid light on
the port indicates a connection to an
Ethernet enabled computer. These
LEDs blinks during data transmission.

Restart your computer

To obtain a new IP address from the DFL-200 you wll need
to restart your computer. Make sure that the network adapter
in your computer is confi gured properly fi rst. Instructions on
how to confi gure the network adapter to obtain an IP address
automatically from the DFL-200 can be found in the appendix.

STATUS LED – will fl ash
consistently to indicate that the
DFL-200 is working properly.

When you have completed the steps in this

Quick Installation

Guide, your connected network should look similar to this:

and

“http://192.168.1.1”

into the

or

Activate your browser. Then type the IP address of the DFL-200

The Setup Wizard

Step 2 - Set timezone

the password

for the admin account.

NEXT

Step 1 - Set admin password

the appropriate

NEXT

the appropriate

Welcome to the DFL-200
connection wizard!

Connect to the unit via

HTTPS instead

NEXT

to keep

The Setup Wizard

If you are unsure of which setting to select, please
contact your Internet Service Provider

Step 3 - Confi gure WAN
interface

Select the appropriate
confi guration for the WAN
interface, if you are unsure of
which setting to select, please
contact your Internet Service
Provider.

Click Next and continue to
step 4 further down.

Next

Step 3 - PPPoE

The Setup Wizard

Next

Step 3 - Static IP

If you selected Static IP you
have to fi ll out the IP address
information provided to you
by your ISP. You will need to
complete all the required fi elds
except for Secondary DNS
Server. You should probably not
use the numbers displayed in
these fi elds, they are only used
as an example.

Click Next and continue to step
4 further down.

Next

If you selected PPPoE (Point­to-Point Protocol over Ethernet)
you will have to fi ll out the user
name and password provided
to you by your ISP. The PPPoE
Service Name fi eld should
be left blank unless your ISP
informs you otherwise.

Click Next and continue to step
4 further down.

If you selected PPTP you will
need to specify both PPTP

tunnel parameters and Physical
interface parameters.

PPTP tunnel parameters:

Enter the Username, Password
and the PPTP Server IP address
provided by your ISP.

Physical interface parameters:

DHCP

If your Internet Service Provider is
using DHCP you should select the
DHCP radio button.

Static IP

If your Internet Service Provider
is using Static IP you should
select the Static IP radio button
and enter IP Address, choose
a Subnet Mask and enter the
Gateway IP address.

The Setup Wizard

Next

Step 3 - PPTP

The Setup Wizard

Next

Step 3 - Big Pond

If you selected Big Pond you will
have to fi ll out the user name
and password provided to you
by your ISP.

Click Next and continue to step
4 further down.

If you want to use the built-in
DHCP Server in the DFL-200,
choose Enable DHCP Server
in this screen. You then need to
specify a range of IP addresses
to hand out to the DHCP clients.
This range is entered in the
format “Start IP – Stop IP” i.e.

192.168.1.100 – 192.168.1.200.
If you don’t want to use the built­in DHCP Server or confi gure
it later, choose Disable DHCP
Server and click Next when
done.

The Setup Wizard

Next

Step 4 - Set up built-in DHCP
server

Next

Step 5 - Confi gure helper
servers

- If enabled,

– If enabled,

The Setup Wizard

Restart

Setup Wizard Complete

Click Restart to complete your
confi guration.

To connect to the network, make sure the network adapter in your computer is
confi gured properly. Here’s how to confi gure the network adapter to obtain an IP
address automatically from the DFL-200 Network Security Firewall.

Restart

your

OK

Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)

Properties

Obtain an IP address

automatically

Microsoft Windows XP:

My Network Places

>

on the

associated

with the Ethernet adapter (i.e., D-Link

Apple Macintosh OS X:

Network

System Preferences

The IP address information,
the Subnet Mask, the DFL-200
IP address and the Ethernet
adapter address will appear

Network

Apply Now

Using DHCP

in

Built-in Ethernet

Technical Support

You can fi nd software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website.

D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and

within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product.

U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our

website, or by phone.

Tech Support for customers within the United States:

D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:

[phone]

6am-6pm PST, Mon-Fri.

D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:

http://support.dlink.com

email:[e-mail]

Tech Support for customers within Canada:

D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:

[phone]

Monday to Friday 8:30am to 9:00pm EST

D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:

http://support.dlink.ca

email:[e-mail]

Tech Support for customers within

the United Kingdom & Ireland:

D-Link UK & Ireland Technical Support over the Telephone:

[phone] (United kingdom)

[phone] (Ireland)

Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 10:00 pm

D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:

http://www.dlink.co.uk