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D-Link DVG-5402G/GF User Manual

D-Link DVG-5402G/GF
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User Manual
DVG-5402G/GF
Wireless AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Dual Band Gigabit
Router with Fiber WAN Port, 3G/LTE Support, 2 FXS Ports,
and USB Port
April 2023

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D-Link DVG-5402G/GF Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandD-Link
ModelDVG-5402G/GF
CategoryNetwork Router
LanguageEnglish

Summary

CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION

Contents and Audience

Describes the router and how to configure and operate it. Intended for users familiar with basic networking concepts.

Conventions

Explains the symbols, formatting, and examples used in the manual for clarity.

Document Structure

Outlines the organization of the manual, detailing the content of each chapter.

CHAPTER 2. OVERVIEW

General Information

Provides a comprehensive description of the DVG-5402G/GF device, its features, and capabilities.

Specifications

Hardware Specifications

Details the hardware components of the router, including processor, RAM, interfaces, LEDs, and buttons.

Software Features

Lists the software capabilities, including WAN connection types, network functions, firewall, and VPN support.

Product Appearance

Upper Panel Overview

Describes the LEDs and buttons on the upper panel of the router.

Side Panel Overview

Details the buttons and ports located on the side panel of the router.

Back Panel Overview

Identifies and describes the ports and connectors on the back panel of the router.

Delivery Package Contents

Lists the items included in the product package for the user.

CHAPTER 3. INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION

Before You Begin Installation

Provides essential preparatory steps and checks before installing the device.

Connecting Router to PC via Ethernet

Guides on how to connect the router to a PC using an Ethernet adapter.

Connecting Router to PC via Wi-Fi

Explains the process of connecting the router to a PC using a Wi-Fi adapter.

Accessing the Web-based Interface

Details how to connect to the router's web-based interface for configuration.

Web-based Interface Structure Overview

Summary Page Information

Describes the Summary page, which displays detailed information on the device's current state.

Home Page Navigation

Explains the Home page, which provides links to frequently used device settings.

Menu Sections Guide

Details the main menu sections available in the web-based interface for router configuration.

CHAPTER 4. CONFIGURING VIA WEB-BASED INTERFACE

Initial Configuration Wizard Steps

Guides through the Initial Configuration Wizard for setting up the router.

Selecting Router Operation Mode

Explains how to select and configure the router's operating mode (Router, WISP, Client, etc.).

Configuring Wired WAN Connection

Details the steps to configure a wired WAN connection based on ISP data.

Static IPv4 WAN Connection Setup

Provides instructions for setting up a static IPv4 WAN connection.

Static IPv6 WAN Connection Setup

Guides on configuring a static IPv6 WAN connection with necessary parameters.

PPPoE WAN Connection Types

Covers configuration for various PPPoE connection types including IPv6 and dual stack.

Configuring Wireless Network Settings

Explains how to set up and secure the router's 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless networks.

Changing Web-based Interface Password

Details the procedure for changing the administrator password for the web interface.

Statistics and Monitoring

Network Statistics Details

Displays statistics for all system connections, including WAN, LAN, and WLAN.

DHCP Server Information

Shows information about devices that received IP addresses from the router's DHCP server.

Routing Table Information

Presents routing rules, tables, and interface details for network traffic management.

Connections Setup and Management

WAN Connection Configuration

Guides on creating and editing WAN connections, including dynamic and static types.

Creating Mobile Internet WAN Connection

Details the steps for setting up a WAN connection using a USB modem.

VPN Configuration Options

IPsec Tunnel Setup

Explains how to configure IPsec tunnels for secure IP communications.

PPTP/L2TP Server Setup

Guides on enabling and configuring PPTP or L2TP VPN servers.

Wi-Fi Network Configuration

Basic Wi-Fi Settings

Covers essential settings for the router's wireless interface, including SSID and security.

MAC Filter Setup

Details how to configure MAC address filtering for devices on the LAN.

WPS Functionality

Explains how to use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) for easy network configuration.

USB Storage Management

USB Storage Information

Displays data on connected USB storage, including space and file system type.

USB User Account Management

Guides on creating and managing user accounts for accessing USB storage.

Samba Server Configuration

Details enabling and configuring the built-in Samba server for LAN access.

FTP Server Configuration

Explains how to enable and configure the built-in FTP server for USB storage access.

Torrent Client Setup

Covers configuration of the built-in Transmission torrent client.

USB Modem Operations

USB Modem Basic Settings

Shows USB modem information and allows PIN code management.

SMS Message Handling

Describes how to create, send, and view SMS messages via the USB modem.

Advanced Router Settings

VLAN Configuration

Explains how to create and manage Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs).

WAN Remapping Setup

Details configuring the router to connect to a private Ethernet line.

DNS Server Settings

Guides on adding and configuring DNS servers for network name resolution.

DDNS Service Configuration

Explains how to define parameters for the Dynamic DNS service.

UPnP Functionality

Describes how to enable Universal Plug and Play for automatic port forwarding.

UDPXY Application Usage

Allows the router to transform UDP traffic into HTTP traffic for stream video access.

IGMP Protocol Configuration

Enables the router to use IGMP for managing multicast traffic efficiently.

ALG and Passthrough Functions

Enables RTSP, SIP ALG, and various pass-through functions for network traffic.

VoIP Configuration Settings

VoIP Home Settings

Enables VoIP and manages SIP profiles and parameters.

VoIP Security Rules

Configures filtering rules for incoming calls to FXS ports.

VoIP Audio Settings

Allows configuration of audio parameters, volume, and voice codecs for VoIP.

VoIP Call Routing Settings

Configures speed dial parameters and dialplan settings for VoIP calls.

Firewall and Security Features

IP Filter Rule Configuration

Enables creation and management of rules for filtering IP packets.

Virtual Servers Setup

Guides on creating virtual servers for redirecting incoming Internet traffic.

DMZ Host Configuration

Allows specifying the IP address of the DMZ host for network transfers.

MAC Filter Configuration

Configures MAC-address-based filtering for devices on the router's LAN.

URL Filter Setup

Specifies restrictions on access to certain websites for network devices.

AdBlock Functionality

Enables blocking of advertisements during web surfing.

Remote Access Configuration

Allows configuring access rules for the router's web-based interface.

System Management Functions

System Configuration Options

Covers changing passwords, restoring defaults, backing up, and managing interface language.

Firmware Update Procedures

Details how to update the router's firmware locally or remotely.

Schedule Configuration

Enables scheduling of various router functions like reboots and Wi-Fi filter.

System Log Management

Sets up system log options and configures sending logs to remote hosts or USB storage.

SkyDNS Service Configuration

SkyDNS Settings and Operation

Enables SkyDNS service and specifies its operation parameters.

SkyDNS Devices and Rules

Assigns specific filtering profiles to devices connected to the router's network.

CHAPTER 5. OPERATION GUIDELINES

Safety Rules and Conditions

Provides critical safety instructions for device installation and usage.

Wireless Installation Considerations

Offers guidelines to maximize wireless range and optimize installation.

CHAPTER 6. ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS

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