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D-Link DSR-500N Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Unified Services Router
User Manual
DSR-150 / 150N / 250 / 250N / 500 / 500N /
1000 / 1000N
Ver. 1.05
Building Networks for People
Small Business Gateway Solution
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User Manual
Unified Services Router
D-Link Corporation
Copyright © 2012.
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Unified Services Router
User Manual
1
User Manual
DSR-150 / 150N /250 / 250N / DSR-500 / 500N / 1000 / 1000N
Unified Services Router
Version 1.05
Copyright © 2012
Copyright Notice
This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under
international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the
material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author.
Disclaimer
The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer makes
no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaim
any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. The
manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to
time in the content hereof without obligation of the manufacturer to notify any person of such
revision or changes.
Limitations of Liability
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL D-LINK OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR
DAMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER (E.G. DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFIT, SOFTWARE
RESTORATION,
WORK
STOPPAGE,
LOSS
OF
SAVED
DATA
OR
ANY
OTHER
COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES) RESULTING FROM THE APPLICATION OR
IMPROPER USE OF THE D-LINK PRODUCT OR FAILURE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF
D-LINK IS INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. FURTHERMORE, D-
LINK WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST CUSTOMER FOR
LOSSES OR DAMAGES. D-LINK WILL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES
IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT D-LINK RECEIVED FROM THE END-USER FOR THE
PRODUCT.
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Table of Contents
Chapter
1.
Introduction
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11
1.1
About this User Manual
....................................................................................................
12
1.2
Typographical Conventions
.............................................................................................
12
Chapter
2.
Configuring Your Network: LAN Setup
......................................................................................
13
2.1
LAN Configuration
..............................................................................................................
13
2.1.1
LAN DHCP Reserved IPs
................................................................................................
16
2.1.2
LAN DHCP Leased Clients
..............................................................................................
17
2.1.3
LAN Configuration in an IPv6 Network
........................................................................
18
2.1.4
Configuring IPv6 Router Advertisements
...................................................................
21
2.2
VLAN Configuration
...........................................................................................................
23
2.2.1
Associating VLANs to ports
.............................................................................................
24
2.2.2
Multiple VLAN Subnets
.....................................................................................................
26
2.2.3
VLAN configuration
............................................................................................................
27
2.3
Configurable Port: DMZ Setup
.......................................................................................
28
2.4
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
....................................................................................
29
2.5
Captive Portal
.......................................................................................................................
31
2.6
Captive portal setup
...........................................................................................................
32
Chapter
3.
Connecting to the Internet: WAN Setup
....................................................................................
35
3.1
Internet Setup Wizard
........................................................................................................
35
3.2
WAN Configuration
.............................................................................................................
36
3.2.1
WAN Port IP address
........................................................................................................
37
3.2.2
WAN DNS Servers
.............................................................................................................
37
3.2.3
DHCP WAN
..........................................................................................................................
37
3.2.4
PPPoE
....................................................................................................................................
38
3.2.5
Russia L2TP and PPTP WAN
........................................................................................
41
3.2.6
Russia Dual Access PPPoE
............................................................................................
42
3.2.7
WAN Configuration in an IPv6 Network
......................................................................
43
3.2.8
Checking WAN Status
.......................................................................................................
45
3.3
Bandwidth Controls
............................................................................................................
47
3.4
Features with Multiple WAN Links
................................................................................
49
3.4.1
Auto Failover
........................................................................................................................
49
3.4.2
Load Balancing
....................................................................................................................
50
3.4.3
Protocol Bindings
................................................................................................................
52
3.5
Routing Configuration
........................................................................................................
53
3.5.1
Routing Mode
.......................................................................................................................
53
3.5.2
Dynamic Routing (RIP)
.....................................................................................................
56
3.5.3
Static Routing
.......................................................................................................................
57
3.5.4
OSPFv2
..................................................................................................................................
58
3.5.5
OSPFv3
..................................................................................................................................
60
3.5.6
6to4 Tunneling
.....................................................................................................................
62
3.5.7
ISATAP Tunnels
..................................................................................................................
63
3.6
Configurable Port - WAN Option
...................................................................................
64
3.7
WAN 3 (3G) Configuration
...............................................................................................
64
3.8
WAN Port Settings
..............................................................................................................
66
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Chapter
4.
Wireless Access Point Setup
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68
4.1
Wireless Settings Wizard
.................................................................................................
68
4.1.1
Wireless Network Setup Wizard
....................................................................................
69
4.1.2
Add Wireless Device with WPS
.....................................................................................
69
4.1.3
Manual Wireless Network Setup
...................................................................................
70
4.2
Wireless Profiles
..................................................................................................................
70
4.2.1
WEP Security
.......................................................................................................................
71
4.2.2
WPA or WPA2 with PSK
..................................................................................................
73
4.2.3
RADIUS Authentication
....................................................................................................
73
4.3
Creating and Using Access Points
...............................................................................
75
4.3.1
Primary benefits of Virtual APs:
.....................................................................................
77
4.4
Tuning Radio Specific Settings
......................................................................................
78
4.5
WMM
.......................................................................................................................................
79
4.6
Wireless distribution system (WDS)
.............................................................................
80
4.7
Advanced Wireless Settings
...........................................................................................
81
4.8
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
.........................................................................................
82
Chapter
5.
Securing the Private Network
.......................................................................................................
85
5.1
Firewall Rules
.......................................................................................................................
85
5.2
Defining Rule Schedules
..................................................................................................
86
5.3
Configuring Firewall Rules
...............................................................................................
87
5.4
Configuring IPv6 Firewall Rules
.....................................................................................
92
5.4.1
Firewall Rule Configuration Examples
.........................................................................
93
5.5
Security on Custom Services
..........................................................................................
97
5.6
ALG support
..........................................................................................................................
99
5.7
VPN Passthrough for Firewall
......................................................................................
100
5.8
Application Rules
..............................................................................................................
101
5.9
Web Content Filtering
......................................................................................................
102
5.9.1
Content Filtering
................................................................................................................
102
5.9.2
Approved URLs
.................................................................................................................
103
5.9.3
Blocked Keywords
............................................................................................................
104
5.9.4
Export Web Filter
..............................................................................................................
105
5.10
IP/MAC Binding
.................................................................................................................
106
5.11
Intrusion Prevention (IPS)
..............................................................................................
107
5.12
Protecting from Internet Attacks
..................................................................................
108
Chapter
6.
IPsec / PPTP / L2TP VPN
............................................................................................................
111
6.1
VPN Wizard
........................................................................................................................
113
6.2
Configuring IPsec Policies
.............................................................................................
115
6.2.1
Extended Authentication (XAUTH)
.............................................................................
119
6.2.2
Internet over IPSec tunnel
.............................................................................................
120
6.3
Configuring VPN clients
..................................................................................................
120
6.4
PPTP / L2TP Tunnels
......................................................................................................
120
6.4.1
PPTP Tunnel Support
.....................................................................................................
120
6.4.2
L2TP Tunnel Support
......................................................................................................
122
6.4.3
OpenVPN Support
............................................................................................................
123
6.4.4
OpenVPN Remote Network
..........................................................................................
125
6.4.5
OpenVPN Authentication
...............................................................................................
126

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