USER GUIDE GUIDE DE L’UTILISATEUR GUÍA DEL USUARIO
DX-E401
4-Port Cable/DSL Router
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Introduction
Contents
Introduction
Dynex 4-Port Cable/DSL Router
Important safety instructions
Important safety instructions
Introduction to broadband router technology
Warning - read this carefully before proceeding
Features
Features
Firewalls
LANs and WANs
Features
indicators
System requirements for configuration
Power indicator
WAN indicator
Network settings
Setting up the router
Setting up the router
connector
To access the Web-based management utility
Setting up the router
Web-based management utility
For example, type
Setting up the router
Using the Setup Wizard
Setting up the router
If you selected PPP over Ethernet, go to Step
Setting up the router
12 Go to step
Primary DNS Address 15 Go to step
WAN IP Address WAN Subnet Mask WAN Gateway Address
Setting up the router
Configuring the router
Configuring the router
2 Click the WAN button. The WAN Settings screen opens
Configuring the router
To configure your router to obtain a dynamic IP address
CONFIGURING A DYNAMIC IP ADDRESS
CONFIGURING A STATIC IP ADDRESS
To configure a static IP address
MAC Address
address unless required by your ISP
CONFIGURING PPPOE
The public IP address of the ISP to which you are connecting
255.255.255.0
IP Address
Password
To configure PPPoE
Your PPPoE password
Re-enter the PPPoE password
CONFIGURING PPTP
To configure PPTP
Static PPPoE
The primary DNS IP address provided by our ISP
To configure BigPond Cable
Your PPTP password
3 Click PPTP, then enter the following settings, as appropriate
PPTP Password
3 Enter the following settings, as appropriate
2 Click the LAN button. The LAN Settings screen opens
The password for your BigPond account
Login Server IP
To configure your DHCP server
3 Click Enabled, then enter the following settings, as appropriate
CONFIGURING YOUR DHCP SERVER
DHCP
CONFIGURING A VIRTUAL SERVER
To configure a virtual server
Advanced
Lease Time
be providing the virtual services
The name referencing the virtual service
The protocol used for the virtual service
access the virtual service
Name Web Server Private IP Protocol Type TCP Private Port Public Port
Example #1
Schedule always
Click this icon
CONFIGURING SPECIAL APPLICATIONS
To configure special applications
To run applications that require multiple connections
Note - Only one computer can use each Special Application tunnel
To configure IP filters
3 Enter the following settings, as appropriate
Configuring the router
4 Enter the following settings, as appropriate
3 Click IP Filters, then click Enabled
The days and times when the IP filter will be enabled
To configure URL blocking
Configuring the router
To configure MAC filtering
Keywords
CONFIGURING DOMAIN BLOCKING
To configure domain blocking
4 Enter the following, as appropriate
The filter name
Allow-allows access to all domains except Blocked Domains
Disabled-disables domain blocking
Deny-denies users access to all domains except Permitted Domains
The domains to which access is allowed
Configuring the router
Allow or Deny access to the selected range of IP addresses
Disabled-Disables the DMZ
Enabled-Enables the DMZ
To configure the DMZ
CONFIGURING THE DMZ
New Password
To configure administrator settings
The new administrator password
Administrator
To configure the system time
The port number used to access the router
CONFIGURING THE SYSTEM TIME
2 Click the Tools tab, then the Time button. The Time screen opens
To reload a system settings file
OR Click Restore to reset the router to factory settings
To configure the system settings
CONFIGURING THE SYSTEM SETTINGS
To upgrade the firmware
You can upgrade the firmware of the router
Default Settings
Hard Drive
To configure miscellaneous settings
firmware upgrade
CONFIGURING MISCELLANEOUS SETTINGS
download the new firmware to your hard drive
hackers. Click Enabled to block the WAN ping
Click Reboot to restart the router
Ping Test
Enter the IP address that you want to ping, then click Ping
PPTP-click Enabled or Disabled
disable Gaming Mode
IPSec-click Enabled or Disabled
USING THE FAST ETHERNET CABLE TESTER
Configuring the router
Status
Configuring the router
To review device information
To view the Log
To configure the log
Configuring the router
To view traffic statistics
3 Click the Log Settings button. The Log settings screen opens
Configuring the router
Help
Reset
Configuring the router
Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP
Configuring your computers
Configuring your computers
To use the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP
Configuring your computers
Name your computer screen opens
Naming your computer
Configuring your computers
Configuring your computers
Configuring your computers
5 Click OK to save your changes and exit
Checking your computer’s IP address
2 Click Status. The Wireless Network Connection x Status screen opens
3 Click the Support tab to view the IP address information
4 Click Close to exit
To assign a static IP address
Assigning a static IP address in Windows XP and Windows
Configuring your computers
Configuring your computers
6 Click OK to save your changes and exit
Selecting a dynamic IP address in Windows XP or Windows
To configure your computer to obtain a dynamic IP address
Configuring your computers
1 Go to the Apple menu, then click System Preferences
Assigning a static IP address with Macintosh OS
2 Click Network, then click Built-in Ethernet in the Show list
To assign a static IP address with Macintosh OS
Selecting a dynamic IP address with Macintosh OS
4 Click Apply Now to save your settings and exit
To select a dynamic IP address with Macintosh OS
Configuring your computers
Checking the wireless connection by pinging in Windows XP and Windows
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
To check the wireless connection by pinging in Windows XP and Windows
Confirm your computer’s IP configuration
Specifications
Specifications
To use IPCONFIG
Technical Support
Warranty
Tech support for customers within the United States
Dynex Technical support over the Telephone 800
Disclaimer
Legal notices
Legal notices
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician help