Note: The Language drop-down menu allows
you to select a language for the WebUI. By
factory default, NetDefend Firewall only includes
English. You may upload specic language les
via the WebUI for additional language support. At
the moment, the Japanese, Russian, Simplied
Chinese and Traditional Chinese language les
are available.
To establish a console connection:
Plug the female end of the supplied RS-232 1.
cable directly to the console port on the
Firewall, and tighten the captive retaining
screws.
Connect the other end of the cable to a 2.
terminal or to the serial connector of a
computer running terminal emulation software.
Use the following settings for terminal
emulation software:
Baud rate: 9600
Data bits: 8
Parity: None
Stop bits: 1
Flow control: None
Once you have correctly set up the terminal, 3.
power on your device. A boot sequence will
appear on the terminal screen.
Once the boot sequence completes, the 4.
command prompt is displayed, the device is
ready to be congured.
Using a Console Connection (RS-232 DCE)
The NetDefend Firewall provides a RS-232 serial
port that supports a connection to a computer or
console terminal for monitoring and conguring
the device. This port uses a male DB-9 connector,
implemented as a data communication terminal
equipment (DCE) connection.
To use the console port connection, you need the
following equipment:
A terminal or a computer with both a serial 1.
port and the ability to emulate a terminal.
A RS-232 cable with female DB-9 connector. 2.
(included in the package)
If your Laptop or PC doesn’t have a RS-232 3.
connector, an adapter is required.
Note: DFL-800/DFL-860 does not come with a
RS-232 adapter.
After initial setup, please refer to the companion
publications found in PDF format on the
accompanying master CD for detailed instructions
on conguring the DFL-800/DFL-860.
D-Link NetDefend Firewall User Manual
This document describes the general operation
and control of the NetDefendOS rmware,
D-Link’s proprietary operating system that drives
and controls the NetDefend rewall. The User
Manual includes detailed instructions regarding
typical administrative tasks.
D-Link NetDefend Firewall Log Reference
Guide
This document describes all log messages that
might be generated by the NetDefendOS.
D-Link NetDefend Firewall CLI Reference
Guide
This document describes all available text-based
commands that can be used with the RS-232
Console or SSH interface to congure the rewall.
Finalizing the Conguration
Figure 7. Authentication Message
Log into the NetDefend Firewall web interface.4.
The default login information is:
Username: admin
Password: admin