TL-MR3020Portable 3G/4G Wireless N Router

¾VPN - VPN Passthrough must be enabled if you want to allow VPN tunnels using VPN protocols to pass through the Router.

•PPTP Passthrough - Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) allows the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) to be tunneled through an IP network. To allow PPTP tunnels to pass through the Router, click Enable.

•L2TP Passthrough - Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is the method used to enable Point-to-Point sessions via the Internet on the Layer Two level. To allow L2TP tunnels to pass through the Router, click Enable.

•IPSec Passthrough - Internet Protocol security (IPSec) is a suite of protocols for ensuring private, secure communications over Internet Protocol (IP) networks, through the use of cryptographic security services. To allow IPSec tunnels to pass through the Router, click Enable.

¾ALG - It is recommended to enable Application Layer Gateway (ALG) because ALG allows customized Network Address Translation (NAT) traversal filters to be plugged into the gateway to support address and port translation for certain application layer "control/data" protocols such as FTP, TFTP, H323 etc.

•FTP ALG - To allow FTP clients and servers to transfer data across NAT, click Enable.

•TFTP ALG - To allow TFTP clients and servers to transfer data across NAT, click Enable.

•H323 ALG - To allow Microsoft NetMeeting clients to communicate across NAT, click Enable.

•RTSP ALG - To allow some media player clients to communicate with some streaming media servers across NAT, click Enable.

Click the Save button to save your settings.

5.9.2Advanced Security

Choose menu “Security → Advanced Security”, and then you can protect the Router from being attacked by TCP-SYN Flood, UDP Flood and ICMP-Flood in the screen as shown in

Figure 5-40.

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TL-MR3020 specifications

The TP-Link TL-MR3020 is a versatile and compact portable 3G/4G wireless router designed to provide seamless Internet connectivity while on the go. With its sleek design and lightweight build, this router is ideal for travelers, business professionals, and anyone who requires dependable Internet access away from home or the office.

One of the main features of the TL-MR3020 is its ability to create a wireless hotspot by connecting to a USB 3G/4G modem. This capability allows users to share a single mobile broadband connection with multiple devices, including laptops, smartphones, and tablets, thus enhancing productivity in various settings. The device supports a wide range of 3G/4G USB modems, making it a versatile tool for users with different mobile service providers.

The TL-MR3020 is equipped with a built-in 150Mbps wireless N Access Point. This technology ensures a strong and stable Wi-Fi connection for all connected devices, making it suitable for streaming video, online gaming, and browsing the web. The router comes with an Ethernet port that can be used to connect to a wired network, further extending its functionality.

One of the standout characteristics of the TL-MR3020 is its rechargeable battery, which provides up to 4 hours of continuous operation. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who need to access the Internet during long trips or outdoor activities, as they can stay connected without requiring an external power source.

The device is also user-friendly, with a simple setup process that can be completed in minutes. Users can easily manage their network settings through a web-based interface or the TP-Link Tether app, which offers added convenience for smartphone users. Moreover, the TL-MR3020 supports various operating modes, including router, client, and repeater modes, allowing for enhanced adaptability based on user needs.

Security is another important aspect of the TL-MR3020, which includes robust features such as WPA/WPA2 encryption to safeguard user data from unauthorized access. With its combination of portability, ease of use, and reliable performance, the TP-Link TL-MR3020 is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a mobile solution to stay connected while on the go. Whether for business or leisure, this router proves to be an invaluable tool in today's fast-paced, interconnected world.
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