D-Link DSL-2740B LAN IP addresses for, LAN Subnet Mask for, Ethernet NIC, Dhcp Client status

Models: DSL-2740B

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DSL-2740B Wireless ADSL Router User Guide

Information you will need about your DSL-2740B Wireless ADSL Router:

 

This is the Username needed access the Router’s

Record info here

 

 

 

management interface. When you attempt to connect

 

Username

to the device through a web browser you will be

 

prompted to enter this Username. The default

 

 

 

 

Username for the Router is “admin.” The user cannot

 

 

change this.

 

 

 

 

 

This is the Password you will be prompted to enter

 

Password

when you access the Router’s management interface.

 

The default Password is “admin.” The user may change

 

 

 

 

this.

 

 

 

 

 

This is the IP address you will enter into the Address

 

 

field of your web browser to access the Router’s

 

LAN IP addresses for

configuration graphical user interface (GUI) using a

 

web browser. The default IP address is 192.168.1.1.

 

the DSL-2740B

This may be changed to suit any IP address scheme

 

 

the user desires. This address will be the base IP

 

 

address used for DHCP service on the LAN when DHCP

 

 

is enabled.

 

 

 

 

LAN Subnet Mask for

This is the subnet mask used by the DSL-2740B, and

 

will be used throughout your LAN. The default subnet

 

the DSL-2740B

 

mask is 255.255.255.0. This can be changed later.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Information you will need about your LAN or computer:

 

If your computer has an Ethernet NIC, you can

Record info here

 

 

Ethernet NIC

connect the DSL-2740B to this Ethernet port using an

 

Ethernet cable. You can also use the Ethernet ports

 

 

on the DSL-2740B to connect to other computer or

 

 

Ethernet devices.

 

 

 

 

 

Your DSL-2740B ADSL Router is configured, by

 

 

default, to be a DHCP server. This means that it can

 

 

assign an IP address, subnet mask, and a default

 

DHCP Client status

gateway address to computers on your LAN. The

 

default range of IP addresses the DSL-2740B will

 

 

assign are from 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254.

 

 

Your computer (or computers) needs to be configured

 

 

to Obtain an IP address automatically (that is,

 

 

they need to be configured as DHCP clients.)

 

 

 

 

It is recommended that your collect and record this information here, or in some other secure place, in case you have to re-configure your ADSL connection in the future.

Once you have the above information, you are ready to setup and configure your DSL-2740B Wireless ADSL Router.

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D-Link DSL-2740B manual LAN IP addresses for, LAN Subnet Mask for, Ethernet NIC, Dhcp Client status