TP-Link TL-R4299G manual System Requirements, Installation Environment Requirements, Rear Panel

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TL-R4299G

Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide

The front panel contains the following features. (Viewed from left to right)

¾Reset: Use the button to restore the router to the factory defaults. There are two ways to reset the router:

Method one: Use the Factory Defaults function on System Tools ->Factory Defaults page in the router's Web-based Utility.

Method two: Use the Factory Default Reset button. First, turn off the router's power. Second, press the default reset button, then turn on the router's power, and hold the reset button until the M1 and M2 LED flash simultaneously (about 3 seconds). At last, release the reset button and wait for the router to reboot.

)Note:

Ensure the router is powered on before it restarts completely.

¾WAN: Two RJ45 port for connecting the router to a cable, DSL modem or Ethernet

¾LAN: Eight 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 port for connecting the router to the local PCs

2.1.2The Rear Panel

The rear panel of the TL-R4299G only features a power receptacle, which is an AC power receptacle. Connect the female of the power cord head here, and the male head to the AC power outlet.

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2.2System Requirements

¾Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet)

¾One DSL/Cable modem that has an RJ45 connector (It’s not necessary if you connect the router to Ethernet)

¾Each PC on the LAN needs a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors

¾TCP/IP protocol must be installed on each PC

¾Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later

2.3Installation Environment Requirements

¾Not in direct sunlight or near a heater or heating vent

¾Not cluttered or crowded. There should be at least 2 inches (5 cm) of clear space on all sides of the router

¾Well ventilated (especially if it is in a closet)

¾Operating temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉~104℉)

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Contents TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement Package contents Contents Appendix a Specifications Appendix B FAQ Appendix C Glossary Features Overview of the RouterTL-R4299G Panel Layout ConventionsFront Panel LED Descriptions Name ActionInstallation Environment Requirements System RequirementsRear Panel Connecting the Router Configure PC Quick Installation GuideDual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Configure the IP address as shown in -4.After that, click OK Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct? LoginDual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide TL-R4299GDual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Status Configuring the RouterDual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Quick Setup Network1 LAN Dynamic IP 2 WANDual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Static IP PPPoE TL-R4299GDual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide BigPondCable L2TP Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Pptp Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Network service detection Flow Balance MAC CloneTo add a dispatch rule Other configurations for the entries as shown in Figure Balance PolicyClick Save Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide WAN Port Parameter Dhcp Dhcp SettingsDhcp Clients List To add/modify a reserved IP address Address ReservationVirtual Servers ForwardingTo add/modify a virtual server entry Port Triggering To add/modify a port triggering entry 3 DMZ To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server UPnPFirewall SecurityIP Filtering To add/modify an IP Address filtering entry TL-R4299GDual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide To add or modify a Domain Filtering entry Domain FilteringMAC Filtering Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Screen ¾ Scan Attack Defence ¾ Dubious Packet Defence ¾ DoS Attack Defence¾ Packet Defence with IP option Static RoutingTo add/modify a static routing entry Session Limit Session LimitTo add/modify a session limit entry Session List QoSQoS Settings QoS Rules ListTo add/modify a QoS rule Binding Setting Setting, ARP List10 IP & MAC Binding To find a specific IP & MAC binding entry To add/modify an IP & MAC binding entryARP List To set up for Dyndns DDNS, follow these instructions Dynamic DNSDyndns Ddns To set up for PeanutHull DDNS, follow these instructions PeanutHull DdnsComexe Ddns To set up for Comexe DDNS, follow these instructions Switch SettingPort Mirror Port StatisticsPort Rate Control Port Parameter Port Status Port Vlan System ToolsTime Settings To configure the system time manuallyTo configure the system automatically Firmware Factory DefaultsTo back up the Router’s current settings Backup and RestoreTo restore the Router’s settings RebootPassword Remote Management System LogStatistics WAN Speed Detect Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide IP NAT Table NAT Source Port SettingsPhysical and Environment GeneralAppendix B FAQ Save Want to use Netmeeting, what do I need to do?Method one Use Virtual Server Want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? Method two Use DMZ HostFigure B-6 Appendix C Glossary