TP-Link manual Appendix D Glossary, TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide

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Appendix D: Glossary

TL-R402MCable/DSL Router User Guide

Appendix D: Glossary

¾DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) - The capability of assigning a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address.

¾DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) - A protocol that automatically configure the TCP/IP parameters for the all the PCs that are connected to a DHCP server.

¾DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) - A Demilitarized Zone allows one local host to be exposed to the Internet for a special-purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing.

¾DNS (Domain Name Server) - An Internet Server that translates the names of websites into IP addresses.

¾Domain Name - A descriptive name for an address or group of addresses on the Internet.

¾DoS (Denial of Service) - A hacker attack designed to prevent your computer or network from operating or communicating.

¾DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) - A technology that allows data to be sent or received over existing traditional phone lines.

¾ISP (Internet Service Provider) - A company that provides access to the Internet

¾MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) - The size in bytes of the largest packet that can be transmitted.

¾NAT (Network Address Translation) - NAT technology translates IP addresses of a local area network to a different IP address for the Internet.

¾PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) - PPPoE is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over an always-on connection by simulating a dial-up connection.

¾L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) - The L2TP Protocol is used for integrating multi-protocol dial-up services into existing Internet Service Providers Point of Presence.

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Contents Page COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS FCC STATEMENT SAFETY NOTICESEC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EUROPE 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 4.1 TCP/IP configuration Chapter 4. Quick Installation GuideTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 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 List5.5.3 Address Reservation 5.5.2 DHCP Clients ListTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 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 Guide5.7.2 IP Address Filtering 5.7.1 FirewallTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 5-21IP Address Filtering TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.7.3 Domain FilteringFor example Figure 5-23Domain Filtering TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User GuideFor example TL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.7.4 MAC FilteringTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 5.7.5 Remote ManagementFox example 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 Defaults5.9.4 Password 5.9.3 RebootTL-R402M Cable/DSL Router User Guide 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