TP-Link TD-W8900G manual Configure the Router, Hub or Switch to Router Connection

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TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide

connection represents the WAN interface, the connection to the Internet. It is the physical link to the service provider’s network backbone and ultimately to the Internet.

3.6.2.2. Hub or Switch to Router Connection

Connect the Router to an uplink port (MDI-II) on an Ethernet hub or switch with a straight-through cable If you wish to reserve the uplink port on the switch or hub for another device, connect to other MDI-X ports (1x, 2x, etc.) with a crossed cable.

3.6.2.3. Computer to Router Connection

You can connect the Router directly to a 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet adapter installed on a PC using the Ethernet cable-10/100BASE-TX.

The illustration below shows the Router connected to Ethernet LAN devices, Wireless LAN devices and the Internet. You can connect the Router directly to a 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet adapter installed on a PC using the Ethernet cable provided as shown in this diagram.

Wireless LAN Configuration

The menus used to configure Wireless LAN settings available in the Wireless directory including Basic, Security, MAC Filter, Advanced, and Statistics menus. The Wireless Basic, Security, MAC Filter, Advanced, and Statistics are described below.

Chapter 4. Quick Installation Guide

After connecting the Router to your network, you should configure it. This chapter describes how to quickly configure the basic functions of your Router. These procedures only take you a few minutes. You can access the Internet via the Router immediately after successfully configuring.

4.1Configure the Router

1.Login to Home Page

To use the web-based utility, launch a suitable web browser and direct it to the IP address of the Router. Type http://192.168.1.1 in the address bar of the browser.

A dialog box prompts for User name and Password. Type in the default User name admin as well as Password admin and then click the OK button to access the Quick Setup screen.

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Contents Rev：1.0.1 Copyright & Trademarks FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement FCC StatementTD-W8900G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuidePackage contents Contents Appendix Wireless LAN ConfigurationPurpose ConventionsOverview of this User Guide Main Features WirelessOverview of the Router Supporting Protocol Transmit Data-rate Front Panel LED ExplanationName Status Description Installation Environment Requirements Back PanelSystem Requirements Connect Adsl Line Connecting the RouterBest Location for Wireless Network Connection Wired network connectionConfigure the Router Hub or Switch to Router ConnectionComputer to Router Connection TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Configure PC TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Login Basic Router ConfigurationDevice Info Quick Setup Advanced Setup1 WAN Follow the instructions below to Add or Edit an ATM PVC TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide PPPoA TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide MER PPPoETD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Bridge IPoATD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 2 LAN TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 3 NAT Virtual Servers To setup a virtual server entry TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide To add a new Port Triggering Port TriggeringDMZ Host Security To add a new DMZ HostALG IP Filtering Setup an Outgoing IP Filtering ruleTD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Setup an Incoming IP Filtering rule MAC Filtering To setup a MAC Filtering ruleParental Control To setup a Parental Control rule Quality of ServiceTD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Routing Default Gateway To add static routing entries Static RouteRIP To remove a static routing entryDNS Server 7 DNSDynamic DNS To setup DDNS, follow these instructions8 DSL Port Mapping TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Wireless Basic Wireless LAN ConfigurationWEP Encryption Wireless SecurityConfigure WEP Encryption WPA Configure WPA settings WPA-PSK Configure WPA-PSK settingsWPA2 Mixed WPA2/WPA WPA2-PSKMixed WPA2/WPA-PSK Wireless -- MAC FilterForm of MAC Address must be xxxxxxxxxxxx, like 00130A55FF09 Wireless AdvancedTD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Wireless Statistics DiagnosticsManagement SettingsBackup To back up the Router’s current settingsUpdate System Log To update the Router’s settingsTo View the System Log To Configure the System Log SettingsInternet Time To set the Router’s time 4 TR-069 clientRPC- Remote Procedure Calls Services Access ControlTo add the IP Address PasswordsTo change the password Update SoftwareTo update the Routers software RebootAppendix a Glossary AppendixTD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide LED LAN/WAN Appendix BSpecifications