D-Link DSL-360T user manual Configure Windows 2000 for Dhcp

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DSL-360T ADSL Modem User’s Guide

4.Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” by clicking once in the circle. Click the OK button.

Your computer is now ready to use the Modem’s DHCP server.

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 and Dial-up Connections window, right-click the Local Area Connection icon, and then select Properties.

4.The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box displays with a list of currently installed network components. If the list includes Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), then the protocol has already been enabled, skip ahead to Configure Windows 2000 for DHCP.

5.If Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) does not display as an installed component, click Install.

6.In the Select Network Component Type dialog box, select Protocol, and then click Add.

7.Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the Network Protocols list, and then click OK.

8.You may be prompted to install files from your Windows 2000 installation CD or other media. Follow the instructions to install the files.

9.If prompted, click OK to restart your computer with the new settings.

Configure Windows 2000 for DHCP

1.In the Control Panel, double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon.

2.In Network and Dial-up Connections window, right-click the Local Area Connection icon, and then select Properties.

3.In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties.

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Contents DSL-360T Adsl Modem User’s Manual CE Mark Warning Software Limited WarrantyHardware Table of Contents Status Page Before You Start Installation OverviewAbout This User’s Guide Information you will need from your Adsl service provider Information Required for InstallationEthernet NIC Page Low Pass Filters What is ADSL?Introduction Modem Description and OperationAdditional Software Web BrowserEthernet Port NIC Adapter Modem Features Standards Compatibility and Compliance Packing List Front Panel DisplayRear Panel Connections Factory Reset Button Hardware InstallationPower on Modem Computer to Modem Connection Network ConnectionsConnect Adsl Line Connect Modem to EthernetHub or Switch to Modem Connection Wan Configuration Summary Configuring the Modem for the First TimeConfiguring IP Settings on Your Computer Configure Windows XP for Dhcp DSL-360T Adsl Modem User’s Guide Windows Configure Windows 2000 for DhcpWindows 95 and Windows Configure Windows ME for DhcpWindows ME Windows NT 4.0 Workstations Configure Windows 95 and Windows 98 for DhcpConfigure Windows NT 4.0 for Dhcp Home Home Status Information window Configure the ModemSetup PPoA Configure a New ConnectionDSL-360T Adsl Modem User’s Guide Change Connection Type here PPPoEBridge Setup New Connection Bridge windowClip DSL-360T Adsl Modem User’s Guide Web-based Management Accessing the Web ManagerSetup Dhcp Configuration window Dhcp ConfigurationManagement IP Setup Management IP windowTools Changing the User Name and PasswordTools User Management window User ManagementRestart System CommandsRestore Save AllTools Remote Log window Remote LogTools Update Gateway window Update GatewayTools Ping Test window Ping TestTools Modem Test window Modem TestStatus 11. Status Network Statistics window Network Statistics12. Status Connection Status window Connection Status13. Status Dhcp Clients window Dhcp Clients14. Status Modem Status window Modem Status15. Status Product Info. window Product Info16. Status System Log window System LogHelp General Technical SpecificationsEMI Assigning Network IP Addresses IP Address SetupUsing the Default IP Address IP Setup Example #1Changing the IP Address of the Modem Using DhcpIP Setup Example #2 IP Addresses IP ConceptsIP Network Classes IP Class Subnet Mask Subnet MaskMicrofilters Microfilter InstallationMicrofilters and Splitters Line Splitter Line Splitter InstallationPage Offices Japan Link Japan Link U.S.A Print, type or use block letters Registration Card

DSL-360T specifications

The D-Link DSL-360T is a versatile ADSL modem/router designed to cater to the needs of home and small office users. This device integrates the functionalities of both a DSL modem and a router, allowing users to connect their devices to the Internet wirelessly or through wired connections.

One of the main features of the DSL-360T is its support for ADSL2/2+ technology, which enhances Internet connectivity by offering higher speeds compared to standard ADSL. This modem can achieve downstream data rates of up to 24 Mbps, making it suitable for streaming, online gaming, and other bandwidth-intensive tasks. Such capability ensures that users can enjoy smooth and reliable Internet access, even with multiple devices connected simultaneously.

The DSL-360T also features built-in NAT (Network Address Translation) and DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), which simplifies network management and allows multiple devices to share a single Internet connection. This feature is particularly advantageous for small offices or households with several users, as it eliminates the need for additional hardware to manage the network.

In terms of connectivity, the device is equipped with four Ethernet LAN ports, allowing for wired connections to computers, printers, and other devices. This wired option offers a stable and high-speed connection, ideal for tasks such as large file transfers or video conferencing. The router also has wireless capabilities, supporting the 802.11g standard for Wi-Fi connections, providing users with the flexibility to access the Internet from anywhere within the range of the network.

Security is another important aspect of the DSL-360T, which comes with built-in firewall protection and support for WPA/WPA2 encryption protocols. These features ensure that users’ data remains secure from unauthorized access, a critical consideration in today’s digital age.

The compact design of the modem/router is user-friendly, with LED indicators that provide real-time information about the device’s status, including power, DSL, and LAN connectivity. This visual feedback helps users troubleshoot any potential issues quickly.

In conclusion, the D-Link DSL-360T is a robust solution for users seeking reliable ADSL connectivity combined with versatile networking capabilities. With its support for advanced ADSL technologies, multiple connection options, and strong security measures, this device is well-suited for both home and small office environments.
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