TP-Link manual TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide

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¾Connect on Demand - You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. If you wish to activate Connect on Demand, click the radio button. If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates.

Caution:

Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to Max Idle Time. This is because there may still be active applications in the background, which may cause fee accounted by your ISP.

¾Connect Automatically - Connect automatically after the router is disconnected. To use this option, click the radio button

¾Connect Manually - You can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect manually. After a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the router will disconnect your Internet connection, and not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, click the radio button. If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field. Otherwise, enter the number in minutes that you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested

Caution:

Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to Max Idle Time. This is because there may still be active applications in the background, which may cause fee accounted by your ISP.

Click the Connect button to connect immediately, Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately.

Click the Advanced Settings button to set up the advanced option, the page shown in Figure 5-7will then appear:

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Contents Page COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EUROPE SAFETY NOTICESFCC STATEMENT COMMENT Appendix A TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide Package contents1.3 Overview of this User Guide Chapter 1. About this Guide1.1 Purposes 1.2 ConventionsTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 2.2 FeaturesChapter 2. Introduction 2.1 Overview of the RouterAction 2.3 Panel LayoutTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide NameFigure 2-2Rear Panel sketch TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide3.1 System Requirements Chapter 3. Connecting the Router3.2 Installation Environment Requirements 3.3 Connecting the RouterTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide Chapter 4. Quick Installation Guide4.1 TCP/IP configuration TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 4.2 Quick Installation GuideTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 4-4Login WindowsFigure 4-6Choose WAN Connection Type TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 4-9Quick Setup - FinishTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide Chapter 5. Configuring the Router5.1 Login 5.2 StatusTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.3 Quick Setup5.4Network 5.4.1 LANTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.4.2 WANFigure 5-4WAN - Dynamic IP TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideFigure 5-5WAN - Static IP TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide ¾Connect on Demand - You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity Max Idle Time. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the router to automatically re-establishyour connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. If you wish to activate Connect on Demand, click the radio button. If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminatesTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 5-7PPPoE Advanced SettingsFigure 5-8WAN - L2TP TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.4.3 MAC CloneTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.5DHCP5.5.1 DHCP Settings DHCP yDHCP settings yDHCP Clients ListTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.5.2 DHCP Clients List5.5.3 Address Reservation Figure 5-13Address Reservation TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideForwarding yVirtual Servers yPort Triggering yDMZ 5.6Forwarding5.6.1 Virtual Servers TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.6.2 Port TriggeringFigure 5-16Port Triggering TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.6.3 DMZSecurity yFirewall yIP Filter yDomain Filter yMAC 5.7Security5.6.4 UPnP TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.7.1 Firewall5.7.2 IP Address Filtering Figure 5-21IP Address Filtering TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideFor example 5.7.3 Domain FilteringTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide For example TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideFigure 5-23Domain Filtering TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.7.4 MAC FilteringFox example 5.7.5 Remote ManagementTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide To add static routing entries 5.8 Static Routing5.7.6 Ping from WAN TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideTo modify an existing entry 5.9System Tools5.9.1 Firmware TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.9.2 Factory DefaultsTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.9.3 Reboot5.9.4 Password TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.9.5 LogTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide Appendix A FAQ3.I want to use Netmeeting, what do I need to do? TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideFigure 5 DMZ TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide Appendix B Configuring the PCs1.Install TCP/IP component 2.Configure TCP/IP for your computerAssigned by DHCP Sever TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideFigure 12 Gateway tab Figure 13 DNS Configuration tabSetting IP address manually TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideFigure 14 IP Address tab TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 16 DNS Configuration tabGeneral Appendix C SpecificationsTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide Appendix D GlossaryTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide Appendix E Contact Information