TP-Link 4.3.2 LAN, TD-W8901N 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide, Bridge Mode

TD-W8901N150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide

¾Encapsulation: For both PPPoA/PPPoE connection, you need to specify the type of Multiplexing, either LLC or VC Mux.

¾Bridge Interface: Activate the option, and the Router can also work in Bridge mode.

¾Connection: For PPPoA/PPPoE connection, you can select Always on or Connect on-Demandor Connect Manually. Connect on demand is dependent on the traffic. If there is no traffic (or Idle) for a pre-specified period of time), the connection will tear down automatically. And once there is traffic send or receive, the connection will be automatically on.

¾Static/Dynamic IP Address: For PPPoA/PPPoE connection, you need to specify the public IP address for this ADSL Router. The IP address can be either dynamically (via DHCP) or given IP address provided by your ISP. For Static IP, you need to specify the IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway IP address.

¾Default Route: You should select Yes to configure the PVC as the default gateway to internet from this device.

4.3.1.4 Bridge Mode

If you select this type of connection, the modem router can be configured to act as a bridging device between your LAN and your ISP. Bridges are devices that enable two or more networks to communicate as if they are two segments of the same physical LAN.

Figure 4-10

)Note:

After you finish the Internet configuration, please click SAVE to make the settings take effect.

4.3.2 LAN

Choose “Interface Setup→LAN” menu, and you will see the LAN screen (shown in Figure 4-11). Please configure the parameters for LAN ports according to the descriptions below.

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