TP-Link TL-WR740N manual Wireless Security

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TL-WR740N

Wireless Lite N Router

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Limited by local law regulations, version for North America does not have region selection option.

¾Channel - This field determines which operating frequency will be used. The default channel is set to 6. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point.

¾Mode - Select the desired mode. The default setting is 11bgn mixed.

11b only - Select if all of your wireless clients are 802.11b.

11g only - Select if all of your wireless clients are 802.11g.

11n only- Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11n.

11bg mixed - Select if you are using both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients. 11bgn mixed - Select if you are using a mix of 802.11b, 11g, and 11n wireless clients.

Select the desired wireless mode. When 802.11g mode is selected, only 802.11g wireless stations can connect to the Router. When 802.11n mode is selected, only 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the AP. It is strongly recommended that you set the Mode to 802.11b&g&n, and all of 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the Router.

¾Channel width - Select the channel width from the pull-down list. The default setting is automatic, which can adjust the channel width for your clients automatically.

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If 11b only, 11g only, or 11bg mixed is selected in the Mode field, the Channel Width selecting field will turn grey and the value will become 20M, which is unable to be changed.

¾Max Tx Rate - You can limit the maximum tx rate of the Router through this field.

¾Enable Wireless Router Radio - The wireless radio of this Router can be enabled or disabled to allow wireless stations access.

¾Enable SSID Broadcast - When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks to associate with, they will detect the SSID broadcast by the Router. If you select the Enable SSID Broadcast checkbox, the Wireless Router will broadcast its name (SSID) on the air.

4.6.2Wireless Security

Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless Security”, you can configure the security settings of your wireless network.

There are five wireless security modes supported by the Router: WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2), WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key), WPA2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key).

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Contents TL-WR740N Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement Country Restriction Reason/remark FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementZhao Jianjun Director of International Business Product Description Wireless Lite N RouterContents Dhcp 100 Package Contents Simple Installation Flexible Access ControlOverview of the Router Incredible SpeedConventions Main FeaturesPanel Layout Front PanelWlan Name Status IndicationRear Panel ¾ RESET：Installation Environment Requirements Connecting the RouterSystem Requirements TL-WR740N TCP/IP Configuration Quick Installation GuidePlease check the connection following these steps Success result of Ping commandLogin Windows Quick Installation GuideQuick Setup Quick Setup Static IP Quick Setup Wireless 10 Quick Setup Finish Status LoginRouter Status Quick Setup QSSBy PBC Method Two Method OneMethod Three Add a New Device Next II. By PINTL-WR740N 1 LAN NetworkLAN 2 WANTL-WR740N TL-WR740N WAN PPPoE TL-WR740N 10 PPPoE Advanced Settings NSW / ACT nsw.bigpond.net.au TL-WR740N 12 WAN L2TP TL-WR740N 13 Pptp Settings MAC Clone Wireless Settings Wireless16 Wireless Settings Wireless Security 17 Wireless Security 19 WPA/WPA2 Encryption You can select either Automatic, or Tkip or AESTL-WR740NWireless Lite N Router Wireless MAC Filtering21 Wireless MAC Filtering To modify or delete an existing entry Wireless Advanced 24 Wireless Statistics Wireless StatisticsDhcp Dhcp Settings27 Dhcp Clients List Dhcp Clients ListTo Reserve an IP address Address ReservationVirtual Servers Forwarding32 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry To setup a virtual server entryPort Triggering 34 Add or Modify a Port Triggering Entry To add a new rule, follow the steps below3 DMZ UPnPTo assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server Basic Security SecurityAs shown in Figure Advanced Security Local Management 40 Local Management Remote Management41 Remote Management Parental ControlTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below 42 Parental Control Settings43 Add or Modify Parental Control Entry Rule 11Access ControlTo add a new rule, please follow the steps below 46 Access Control Rule Management47 Add or Modify Internet Access Control Entry Host 48 Host Settings49 Add or Modify a Host Entry Target 51 Target Settings52 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry Schedule 54 Schedule SettingsTo add a new schedule, follow the steps below 55 Advanced Schedule SettingsTo add static routing entries, follow the steps below Static RoutingBandwidth Control Control SettingsRules List 59 Bandwidth Control SettingsBinding Settings 14IP& MAC Bing SettingTo find an existing entry, follow the steps below To add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps below65 Find IP & MAC Binding Entry ARP ListComexe.cn Ddns Dynamic DNSDyndns.org Ddns To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions68 Dyndns.org Ddns Settings 70 The System Tools menu System ToolsTime Settings To configure the system manuallyTo configure the system automatically Diagnostic 73 Diagnostic Results Firmware Upgrade75 Restore Factory Default Factory DefaultsReboot Backup & RestoreSystem log Password79 System Log TL-WR740N 81 Statistics StatisticsPackets Statistics Table IP/MAC AddressTotal BytesAppendix a FAQ Want to use NetMeeting, what do I need to do? Figure A-3 MAC CloneFigure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry Want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? Figure A-7 Basic SecurityFigure A-9 Virtual Servers Wireless stations cannot connect to the RouterConfigure TCP/IP component Appendix B Configuring the PCShown in the Figure below ¾ Setting IP address manually Now Wireless GeneralEnvironmental and Physical Appendix D Glossary 102