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Package contents
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Chapter 4. Quick Installation Guide
CONTENTS
Chapter 3. Hardware Installation Guide
Chapter 5. Basic Router Configuration
Diagnostics
Chapter 6. Appendix
5.5 Wireless LAN Configuration
Specifications
1.2 Conventions
Chapter 1. About This User Guide
1.1 Purpose
1.3 Overview of this User Guide
Chapter 2. Product Overview
2.2 Main Features
Wireless
2.1 Overview of the Router
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2.3 Supporting Protocol
“*” Needs third-party software
¾ Maximum Download Speed 24Mbps(ADSL2+, 8Mbps(ADSL
2.4 Transmit Data-rate
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¾ Maximum Upload Speed 1Mbps
3.2 LED Explanation
Chapter 3. Hardware Installation Guide
3.1 The Front Panel
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3.4 System Requirements
3.5 Installation Environment Requirements
3.3 The Back Panel
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3.6.2 Wired network connection
3.6 Connecting the Router
3.6.1 The Best Location for Wireless Network Connection
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Chapter 4. Quick Installation Guide
4.1 Configure the Router
3.6.2.2. Hub or Switch to Router Connection
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2. The default screen shows as below. Change the VPI or VCI values which are used to define a unique path for your connection. If you have been given specific settings for this to configuration, type in the correct values assigned by your ISP. Click “Next”
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3. On the Connection Type screen, you can select a connection type PPPoA, PPPoE, MER, IPoA or Bridging, which is provided by your ISP. We select PPPoE mode For example, and then click “Next “to continue
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5. Use the default setting of this screen click “Next” to continue
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7. Use the default setting “Enable Wireless”. Default SSID is “TP-LINK”, then click “Next”
4.2 Configure PC
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Click on the Properties button
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Please check it following these steps
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Chapter 5. Basic Router Configuration
5.1 Login
b If the TCP/IP configuration for your PC is correct?
5.2 Device Info
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5.4.1 WAN
5.3 Quick Setup
5.4 Advanced Setup
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Follow the instructions below to Add or Edit an ATM PVC
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1. Follow the instructions below to configure the ATM PVC on the screen shown in Figure 5-4. Make sure you have the necessary information before you configure it
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2. Select the Connection Type in the next screen shown in Figure
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1. PPPoA
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5 Enable the IGMP Multicast and WAN Service on the screen above, if you are not sure about the IGMP, just leave the default setting. Note that if you want to adopt the PPPoA service, you have to select the Enable WAN Service option in the screen above, or else the service will not take effect
2. PPPoE
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3. MER
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4. IPoA
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5. Bridge
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1 If you want to adopt the Bridge service, you have to select the Enable Bridge Service option in the screen above, or else the service will not take effect
5.4.2 LAN
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To setup an Address Reservation entry
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5.4.3 NAT
3. The function wont take effect until the router reboots
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5.4.3.1. Virtual Servers
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To setup a virtual server entry
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5. Click the Save/Apply button to enable virtual server
5.4.3.2. Port Triggering
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only need to enter the Server IP Address for the Virtual Server
To add a new Port Triggering
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5.4.3.3. DMZ Host
To add a new DMZ Host
5.4.4 Security
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5.4.3.4. ALG
5.4.4.1. IP Filtering
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Setup an Outgoing IP Filtering rule
IP Filtering - Outgoing
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IP Filtering - Incoming
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Setup an Incoming IP Filtering rule
To setup a MAC Filtering rule
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5.4.4.2. MAC Filtering
MAC Filtering is only effective on ATM PVCs configured in Bridge mode
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5.4.4.3. Parental Control
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5.4.5 Quality of Service
To setup a Parental Control rule
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5.4.6 Routing
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5.4.6.1. Default Gateway
5.4.6.2. Static Route
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To add static routing entries
To remove a static routing entry
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5.4.6.3. RIP
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5.4.7 DNS
5.4.7.1. DNS Server
To setup DDNS, follow these instructions
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5.4.7.2. Dynamic DNS
5.4.8 DSL
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5.4.9 Port Mapping
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5.5.1 Wireless - Basic
5.5 Wireless LAN Configuration
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5.5.2 Wireless - Security
5.5.2.1. WEP Encryption
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Configure WEP Encryption
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5.5.2.2. WPA
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Configure WPA settings
Configure WPA-PSK settings
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5.5.2.3. WPA-PSK
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5.5.2.4. WPA2
5.5.2.5. WPA2-PSK
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5.5.2.6. Mixed WPA2/WPA
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5.5.3 Wireless -- MAC Filter
5.5.2.7. Mixed WPA2/WPA-PSK
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5.5.4 Wireless - Advanced
The form of MAC Address must be “xxxxxxxxxxxx”, like “00130A55FF09”
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¾ Fragmentation Threshold This value specifies the maximum size for a packet before data is fragmented into multiple packets. If you experience a high packet error rate, you may slightly increase the Fragmentation Threshold. Setting the Fragmentation Threshold too low may result in poor network performance. Only minor reduction of the default value is recommended. In most cases, it should remain at its default value of
5.5.5 Wireless - Statistics
5.6 Diagnostics
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5.7.1 Settings
5.7 Management
5.7.1.1. Backup
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5.7.1.2. Update
To update the Router’s settings
5.7.2 System Log
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5.7.1.3. Restore Default
To Configure the System Log Settings
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To View the System Log
5.7.3 Internet Time
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To set the Router’s time
5.7.4 TR-069 client
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b The time will be lost if the Router is turned off
RPC- Remote Procedure Calls
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¾ ACS User Name Please accept this User Name information from your ISP
5.7.5.1. Services
5.7.5 Access Control
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5.7.5.2. IP Addresses
5.7.5.3. Passwords
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To add the IP Address
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5.7.6 Update Software
To change the password
To update the Routers software
5.7.7 Reboot
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The Router will reboot after the Upgrading is finished
Appendix A Glossary
Chapter 6. Appendix
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Ethernet - IEEE standard network protocol that specifies how data is placed on and retrieved from a common transmission medium
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adapters
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VLAN ID 0-4095 - Indicates the ID number of the VLAN being configured. Up to 256 VLANs can be created
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Appendix BSpecifications
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