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adapters.

PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) - PPPoE stands for Point to Point protocol over Ethernet, this protocol is used as a type of broadband connection that provides authentication (username and password) in addition to data transport.

PPPoA (Point to Point Protocol over ATM) - PPPoA stands for Point to Point protocol over ATM, this protocol is also used as a type of broadband connection that provides authentication (username and password) in addition to data transport.

RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) - A protocol that uses an authentication server to control network access.

RJ45 (Registered Jack-45) - An Ethernet connector that holds up to eight wires.

Router - A networking device that connects multiple networks together.

Server - Any computer whose function in a network is to provide user access to files, printing, communications, and other services.

SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) - Market segment of professionals who work at home or in small offices.

SSID - A Service Set Identification is a thirty-two character (maximum) alphanumeric key identifying a wireless local area network. For the wireless devices in a network to communicate with each other, all devices must be configured with the same SSID. This is typically the configuration parameter for a wireless PC card. It corresponds to the ESSID in the wireless Access Point and to the wireless network name.

Static IP Address - A fixed address assigned to a computer or device that is connected to a network.

Static Routing - Forwarding data in a network via a fixed path.

Subnet Mask - An address code that determines the size of the network.

TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) - A network protocol for transmitting data that requires acknowledgement from the recipient of data sent.

TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) - A set of instructions PCs use to communicate over a network.

TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) - a wireless encryption protocol that provides dynamic encryption keys for each packet transmitted.

UDP (User Datagram Protocol) - A network protocol for transmitting data that does not require acknowledgement from the recipient of the data that is sent.

VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) - The identifier of the VC contained in the ATM cell header. VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) - The identifier of the VP contained in the ATM cell header.

Update - To replace existing software or firmware with a newer version.

VLAN (Virtual Local Air Network) - Logical subgroups that constitute a Local Area Network (LAN). This is done in software rather than defining a hardware solution.

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Contents TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GBPackage contents Contents Wireless LAN Configuration AppendixOverview of this User Guide PurposeConventions Overview of the Router Main FeaturesWireless Supporting Protocol Transmit Data-rate Name Status Indication Front PanelLED Explanation Back Panel ¾ Reset Button¾ Wireless antenna System RequirementsBest Location for Wireless Network Connection Installation Environment RequirementsConnecting the Router Hub or Switch to Router Connection Configure the RouterWired network connection Connect Adsl LineTD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Configure PC TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Basic Router Configuration Login Device Info1 WAN Quick SetupAdvanced Setup Follow the instructions below to Add or Edit an ATM PVC TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide PPPoA TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide PPPoE MERTD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide IPoA BridgeTD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 2 LAN TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 3 NAT Virtual Servers To setup a virtual server entry TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Port Triggering To add a new Port TriggeringDMZ Host ALG SecurityTo add a new DMZ Host Setup an Outgoing IP Filtering rule IP FilteringTD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Setup an Incoming IP Filtering rule To setup a MAC Filtering rule MAC FilteringParental Control Quality of Service To setup a Parental Control ruleTD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Routing Default Gateway Static Route To add static routing entriesTo remove a static routing entry RIP7 DNS DNS ServerTo setup DDNS, follow these instructions Dynamic DNS8 DSL Port Mapping TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Wireless LAN Configuration Wireless BasicWireless Security WEP EncryptionConfigure WEP Encryption WPA Configure WPA settings Configure WPA-PSK settings WPA-PSKWPA2 WPA2-PSK Mixed WPA2/WPAWireless -- MAC Filter Mixed WPA2/WPA-PSKWireless Advanced Form of MAC Address must be xxxxxxxxxxxx, like 00130A55FF09TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Diagnostics Wireless StatisticsTo back up the Router’s current settings SettingsBackup ManagementUpdate To update the Router’s settings System LogTo Configure the System Log Settings To View the System LogInternet Time 4 TR-069 client To set the Router’s timeRPC- Remote Procedure Calls Access Control ServicesPasswords To add the IP AddressUpdate Software To change the passwordReboot To update the Routers softwareAppendix Appendix a GlossaryTD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Appendix BSpecifications LED LAN/WAN