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D-Link DSL-2880AL User Manual

D-Link DSL-2880AL
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D-Link DSL-2880AL Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency Bands2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
USB Ports1 x USB 2.0
Wireless Standard802.11ac
Maximum Wireless Speed1200 Mbps
Ethernet LAN Ports4
Ethernet WAN Ports1
SecurityWPA/WPA2, WPS
Antennas2
Advanced FeaturesParental Controls, Guest Network, QoS

Summary

Product Overview

Hardware Overview – Connections

Illustrates and describes the physical ports and buttons on the D-Link DSL-2880AL router.

Hardware Overview – LED Indication

Explains the meaning of each LED indicator on the D-Link DSL-2880AL router.

Installation

Installation Process and Placement

Introduces the installation process for the D-Link DSL-2880AL router and placement guidelines.

Before You Begin Installation

Advises users to understand prerequisites and gather necessary information before installing the router.

Installation Notes and Requirements

Provides essential notes for installation, including internet service info, OS, browser, and NIC requirements.

ISP and Router Information

Lists required information from the ISP and router-specific details for setup.

LAN and Computer Information

Outlines information needed from the user's LAN or computer for network connectivity.

Device Installation and Power-Up

Details the physical installation of the router and the procedure for powering it on.

Factory Reset and Network Connections

Explains the factory reset button and instructions for connecting to ADSL and Ethernet networks.

Configuration

Web-based Configuration Utility Access

Guides users on accessing the router's configuration interface via a web browser.

Setup and Internet Connection

Introduces the setup chapter, covering WAN connection configuration for ADSL or Ethernet.

ADSL WAN Setup

Guides users through manual ADSL WAN setup or using the setup wizard.

PPPoE/PPPoA Connection Setup

Details the configuration for PPPoE/PPPoA connections, including username, password, and connection types.

Dynamic IP Connection Setup

Guides configuration for Dynamic IP internet connections, including DNS and IPv6 settings.

Static IP Connection Setup

Details configuration steps for Static IP internet connections and IPv6 addresses.

Ethernet WAN Setup

Introduces Ethernet WAN setup and manual connection configuration.

Wireless Setup

Introduces the section on configuring wireless settings for the D-Link router.

Wireless Network Settings

Guides users through setting up wireless connections using a wizard or manually.

Wireless Security Setup

Guides users through setting up wireless network security, including network name and keys.

Manual Wireless Connection Setup

Covers manual wireless setup for 2.4GHz and 5GHz interfaces, including SSID and channel configuration.

Wireless Security Modes

Details wireless security modes like WEP, WPA, and WPA2 for protecting the network.

WPA/WPA2 Personal Security

Describes WPA/WPA2-Personal security modes for strong wireless encryption.

LAN Setup

Covers configuration of LAN IP address, subnet mask, and DHCP server settings.

DHCP Server Settings

Details optional DHCP server settings, including IP address range and lease time.

IPv6 Connection Setup

Details various IPv6 connection types like PPPoE, Static, and DS-Lite.

Port Forwarding

Explains how to configure port forwarding to allow remote access to LAN services.

Application Rules Configuration

Details how to configure firewall rules to open specific ports for applications like games and video conferencing.

Firewall & DMZ Settings

Explains firewall settings, including SPI and DoS/Portscan protection, and DMZ configuration.

Password Management

Guides on changing the router's administrator password for enhanced security.

Firmware Update Procedure

Explains how to update the router's firmware to the latest version.

Troubleshooting

Accessing Web Configuration Utility

Addresses issues with accessing the router's web-based configuration utility.

Forgotten Password Reset

Explains how to reset the router if the administrator password is forgotten.

Appendices

Technical Specifications

Lists the detailed technical specifications of the D-Link DSL-2880AL router.

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