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TP-Link TD-W8900GB manual About This User Guide, Purpose, Conventions, Overview of this User Guide

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Chapter 1. About This User Guide

1.1Purpose

For helping user know about TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router better, use it accurately and adequately, maintain it expediently, we write this User Guide. This Guide introduces the product comprehensively, including the product’s functions, parameters and specifications. It also explains how to configure and use these functions accurately.

1.2Conventions

The Router or TD-W8900GB mentioned in this User guide stands for TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router without any explanations.

Parameters provided in the pictures are just references for setting up the product, which may differ from the actual situation.

You can set the parameters according to your demand.

1.3Overview of this User Guide

Chapter 1: About This User Guide

Chapter 2: Product Overview

Chapter 3: Hardware Installation Guide

Chapter 4: Quick Installation Guide

Chapter 5: Basic Router Configuration

Chapter 6: Appendix

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TP-Link TD-W8900GB manual About This User Guide, Purpose, Conventions, Overview of this User Guide

Contents

TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ ROUTER Rev 1910010067COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS FCC STATEMENT CE Mark WarningFCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GBNational Restrictions 2400.0-2483.5 MHzTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Package contentsConventions CONTENTS Chapter 3. Hardware Installation GuideChapter 4. Quick Installation Guide Chapter 5. Basic Router ConfigurationChapter 6. Appendix 5.5 Wireless LAN ConfigurationDiagnostics SpecificationsChapter 1. About This User Guide 1.1 Purpose1.2 Conventions 1.3 Overview of this User Guide2.2 Main Features WirelessChapter 2. Product Overview 2.1 Overview of the Router“*” Needs third-party software 2.3 Supporting ProtocolTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 2.4 Transmit Data-rate TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideChapter 3. Hardware Installation Guide 3.1 The Front Panel3.2 LED Explanation TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide3.3 The Back Panel 3.4 System RequirementsTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide ¾ Reset Button3.5 Installation Environment Requirements 3.6 Connecting the Router3.6.1 The Best Location for Wireless Network Connection TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideChapter 4. Quick Installation Guide 4.1 Configure the Router3.6.2 Wired network connection TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 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”TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 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 continueTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5. Use the default setting of this screen click “Next” to continue4.2 Configure PC TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide may connect your adapter to a Hub/Switch, and then connect the Hub/Switch to the RouterTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide ¾ Configure the IP address manuallyChapter 5. Basic Router Configuration TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5.1 Login5.2 Device Info 5.3 Quick Setup 5.4 Advanced Setup5.4.1 WAN TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Follow the instructions below to Add or Edit an ATM PVCTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 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 itTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 2. Select the Connection Type in the next screen shown in FigureTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 1. PPPoATD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 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 effect3. MER TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide2. PPPoE TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5. Bridge TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide4. IPoA TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 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 effect5.4.2 LAN TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide To setup an Address Reservation entry3. The function wont take effect until the router reboots 5.4.3 NATTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5.4.3.1. Virtual ServersTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide To setup a virtual server entryTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5. Click the Save/Apply button to enable virtual serverTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide only need to enter the Server IP Address for the Virtual Server5.4.3.2. Port Triggering To add a new Port TriggeringTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5.4.3.3. DMZ Host5.4.4 Security TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTo add a new DMZ Host 5.4.3.4. ALGTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Setup an Outgoing IP Filtering rule5.4.4.1. IP Filtering IP Filtering - OutgoingTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide IP Filtering - IncomingTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Setup an Incoming IP Filtering rule5.4.4.2. MAC Filtering TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTo setup a MAC Filtering rule 5.4.4.3. Parental Control TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideMAC Filtering is only effective on ATM PVCs configured in Bridge mode To setup a Parental Control rule 5.4.5 Quality of ServiceTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5.4.6 Routing TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5.4.6.1. Default GatewayTo add static routing entries TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide5.4.6.2. Static Route 5.4.6.3. RIP TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTo remove a static routing entry 5.4.7.1. DNS Server 5.4.7 DNSTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5.4.7.2. Dynamic DNS TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTo setup DDNS, follow these instructions 5.4.8 DSL TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide5.4.9 Port Mapping TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5.5 Wireless LAN Configuration5.5.1 Wireless - Basic 5.5.2.1. WEP Encryption 5.5.2 Wireless - SecurityTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Configure WEP EncryptionTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5.5.2.2. WPATD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Configure WPA settings5.5.2.3. WPA-PSK TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideConfigure WPA-PSK settings TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5.5.2.4. WPA25.5.2.6. Mixed WPA2/WPA TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide5.5.2.5. WPA2-PSK 5.5.2.7. Mixed WPA2/WPA-PSK 5.5.3 Wireless -- MAC FilterTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide The form of MAC Address must be “xxxxxxxxxxxx”, like “00130A55FF09” 5.5.4 Wireless - AdvancedTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 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 ofTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5.6 Diagnostics5.5.5 Wireless - Statistics 5.7.1 Settings 5.7 ManagementTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5.7.1.1. BackupTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5.7.1.2. Update5.7.2 System Log TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTo update the Router’s settings 5.7.1.3. Restore DefaultTo View the System Log TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTo Configure the System Log Settings 5.7.3 Internet Time TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide5.7.4 TR-069 client TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTo set the Router’s time b The time will be lost if the Router is turned off¾ ACS User Name Please accept this User Name information from your ISP TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideRPC- Remote Procedure Calls 5.7.5 Access Control TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide5.7.5.1. Services 5.7.5.2. IP AddressesTo add the IP Address TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide5.7.5.3. Passwords To change the password 5.7.6 Update SoftwareTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide 5.7.7 Reboot TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User GuideTo update the Routers software The Router will reboot after the Upgrading is finishedTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Chapter 6. AppendixAppendix A Glossary TD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide Ethernet - IEEE standard network protocol that specifies how data is placed on and retrieved from a common transmission mediumTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide adaptersTD-W8900GB 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide VLAN ID 0-4095 - Indicates the ID number of the VLAN being configured. Up to 256 VLANs can be createdTD-W8900GB Appendix BSpecifications54M Wireless ADSL2+ Router User Guide