TP-Link TL-WR642G manual Advanced Security

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TL-WR642G

108M Wireless Router User Guide

4.8.5 Advanced Security

Using Advanced Security page (shown in Figure 4-39),you can protect the router from being attacked by TCP-SYN Flood, UDP Flood and ICMP-Flood from LAN.

Figure 4-39 Advanced Security settings

¾Packets Statistic interval (5 ~ 60) - The default value is 10. Select a value between 5 and 60 seconds in the pull-down list. The Packets Statistic interval value indicates the time section of the packets statistic. The result of the statistic used for analysis by SYN Flood, UDP Flood and ICMP-Flood.

¾DoS protection - Enable or Disable the DoS protection function. Only when it is enabled, will the flood filters be effective.

¾Enable ICMP-FLOOD Attack Filtering - Enable or Disable the ICMP-FLOOD Attack Filtering.

¾ICMP-FLOOD Packets threshold: (5 ~ 3600) - The default value is 50. Enter a value between 5 ~ 3600 packets. When the current ICMP-FLOOD Packets numbers is beyond the set value, the router will start up the blocking function immediately.

¾Enable UDP-FLOOD Filtering - Enable or Disable the UDP-FLOOD Filtering.

¾UDP-FLOOD Packets threshold: (5 ~ 3600) - The default value is 50. Enter a value

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Contents TL-WR642G Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement 2400.0-2483.5 MHz National RestrictionsZhao Jianjun Director of International Business EN 550241998+A12001+A22003 EN 61000-3-31995+A12001+A22005Contents Ddns Package Contents Conventions Overview of the RouterFeatures Panel Layout Front PanelIndication Rear Panel ¾ Reset buttonInstallation Environment Requirements Connecting the RouterSystem Requirements TL-WR642G TCP/IP configuration Quick Installation GuidePlease check the connection following these steps Failure result of Ping commandLogin Windows Quick Installation GuideQuick Setup PPPoE IP parameters should have been provided by your ISP TL-WR642G Status LoginRouter Status Quick SetupNetwork 1 LAN2 WAN TL-WR642G TL-WR642G TL-WR642G TL-WR642G TL-WR642G TL-WR642G QLD qld.bigpond.net.au NSW / ACT nsw.bigpond.net.auTL-WR642G TL-WR642G TL-WR642G MAC Clone Wireless Settings WirelessTL-WR642G TL-WR642G TL-WR642G MAC Filtering TL-WR642G TL-WR642G Wireless Statistics Dhcp Dhcp SettingsDhcp Clients List To Reserve IP addresses Address ReservationVirtual Servers Forwarding26 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry To setup a virtual server entryPort Triggering 3 DMZ UPnP 30 UPnP SettingsFirewall SecurityIP Address Filtering TL-WR642G Domain Filtering 37 MAC address Filtering MAC Address FilteringShown in Figure Advanced Security Static Routing To add static routing entries 41 Static RoutingIP QoS 11 IP & MAC Binding Setting Binding SettingBandwidth Limit To add IP & MAC Binding entries To modify or delete an existing entryTo find an existing entry ARP List Dyndns.org Ddns DdnsComexe.cn Ddns Oray.net DdnsSystem Tools Time Select using daylight saving timeFirmware Factory DefaultsReboot Backup & RestoreSyslog PasswordRemote Management ¾ Statistics Table StatisticsTCP Appendix a FAQ Want to use Netmeeting, what do I need to do? Figure A-3 MAC CloneWant to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server EntryFigure A-7 Remote Management Wireless stations cannot connect to the routerTL-WR642G Configure TCP/IP component Appendix B Configuring the PCsShown in the Figure below ¾ Setting IP address manually Now Environmental and Physical GeneralAppendix D Glossary TL-WR642G
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TL-WR642G specifications

The TP-Link TL-WR642G is a wireless router that was designed to meet the growing demands for reliable home networking solutions. Known for its balance of performance and affordability, this router has become a go-to choice for many households and small offices looking for efficient internet connectivity.

One of the main features of the TL-WR642G is its adherence to the 802.11g wireless standard, which provides a theoretical maximum data transfer rate of up to 54Mbps. This makes it suitable for various applications, including web browsing, streaming media, and online gaming. It operates in the 2.4 GHz frequency band, which is widely supported by a multitude of devices, ensuring compatibility and convenience for users.

The TL-WR642G comes equipped with a built-in NAT (Network Address Translation) router that allows multiple devices to share a single internet connection without compromising speed or performance. By using this feature, users can connect various devices – from laptops to smartphones and smart TVs – without the need for additional networking hardware. The router also includes a 4-port 10/100Mbps LAN switch, giving users the flexibility to connect wired devices directly for faster and more stable internet access.

In terms of security, the TP-Link TL-WR642G supports various encryption methods such as WEP, WPA, and WPA2, ensuring that your wireless network remains secure from unauthorized access. This is especially important in today’s digital age, where online security threats are prevalent.

Another notable characteristic is the easy setup and management interface provided by TP-Link. The TL-WR642G features a web-based management platform that allows users to configure network settings with minimal effort. This user-friendly interface caters to both novice users and network professionals, making it accessible to all.

Furthermore, the router is equipped with a variety of advanced management features, such as IP and MAC address filtering, parental controls, and network traffic statistics. This allows users to control access to the network while monitoring usage patterns for better management.

In conclusion, the TP-Link TL-WR642G stands out as a reliable and user-friendly router, with its solid performance, essential security features, and easy-to-manage interface. It offers a practical solution for anyone looking to enhance their home or small office network with dependable wireless connectivity.
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