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TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide

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If the LAN port of TL-WA901ND is not connected to a switch but directly to a PC,

1.The PC can directly log on to the Web management page of TL-WA901ND and manage the access point.

2.Only the wireless STA with its VLAN ID set to 1 can communicate with the wired PC.

3)Client: This mode allows the device to act as a wireless station to enable wired host(s) to access an AP.

Figure 4-12 Wireless Settings in Client mode

Enable WDS - The AP client can connect to AP with WDS enabled or disabled. If WDS is enabled, all traffic from wired networks will be forwarded in the format of WDS frames consisting of four address fields. If WDS is disabled, three address frames are used. If your AP supports WDS well, please enable this option.

Wireless Name of Root AP - If you select the radio button before Wireless Name of Root AP, the AP client will connect to the AP according to SSID. Enter the SSID of AP that you want to access.

MAC Address of Root AP - If you select the radio button before MAC Address of Root AP, the AP client will connect to the AP according MAC address. Enter the MAC address of AP that you want to access.

Region - Select your region from the pull-down list. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the device can be used. It may be illegal to use the wireless function of the device in a region other than one of those specified in this field. If your country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for assistance.

Note:

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

Enable Wireless Radio - Select or deselect this check box to allow or deny wireless stations to access the device.

Click the Survey button to detect the SSIDs in the local area.

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Contents TL-WA901ND Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement Korea Warning Statements Safety Information Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Product Description 300Mbps Wireless N Access PointContents Factory Defaults Backup & Restore Reboot Password System Log Package Contents Conventions IntroductionProduct Overview Appearance Main FeaturesFront Panel LED Explanation Name Status IndicationRear Panel  Used as Reset button Used as WPS button TL-WA901NDConnecting the Device Hardware InstallationBefore You Begin Basic Requirements Note TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Quick Setup Quick Installation GuideQuick Setup TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 12 Network Setting 13 Quick Setup Finish Login Configure the DeviceStatus Device Status Client WPSMethod One To add a new deviceBy PBC Method Two Add a New Device Method ThreeII. By PIN Click Connect Enter the PINNetwork Wireless Wireless menu Wireless Settings Note TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Configure the Access Point TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Port Configure the SwitchEgress Rule Processing mode of Utag Frames  Note 13 Wireless Settings in Repeater mode 14 Wireless Settings in Repeater mode TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 15 Wireless Settings in Bridge with AP mode Wireless Security Access Point TL-WA901ND Multi-SSID Client TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide WDS Repeater Universal Repeater 20 Wireless Security RepeaterTL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Bridge with AP TL-WA901ND Wireless MAC Filtering To modify or delete an existing entry To set up an entry, follow these instructionsWireless Advanced Throughput Monitor Wireless Statistics27 The Dhcp menu DhcpDhcp Settings Address Reservation Dhcp Clients ListTo Reserve IP addresses System ToolsTo modify a Reserved IP address To delete all Reserved IP addresses Click Clear All31 The System Tools menu SnmpDiagnostic TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Ping Watch Dog 34 Diagnostic ResultsTo upgrade the devices firmware, follow these instructions Firmware UpgradeBackup & Restore Factory DefaultsPassword RebootSystem Log Appendix a Application Example TL-WA901ND TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Default Value Appendix B Factory DefaultsCommon Default Settings WirelessT2. What can I do if I forget my password? Appendix C TroubleshootingPhysical and Environment Appendix D SpecificationsGeneral Appendix E Glossary TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide