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TP-Link TL-R480T+ manual The Rear Panel, Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide

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Ensure the router is powered on before it restarts completely.

TL-R480T+

Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide

)Note:

Ensure the router is powered on before it restarts completely.

¾WAN: A RJ45 port for connecting the router to a cable, DSL modem or Ethernet. Port 1 is a fixed WAN port.

¾WAN/LAN: Three RJ45 ports which can be adjusted to be WAN or LAN ports. By defaults, port 2 is WAN port, while port 3 and port 4 are LAN ports.

)Note:

The previous configurations will be cleared if the number of WAN/LAN ports is changed.

¾LAN: A 10/100Mbps RJ45 port for connecting the router to the local PCs. Port 5 is a fixed LAN port.

2.1.2The Rear Panel

The rear panel of TL-R480T+ features a power receptacle and a Grounding Terminal (marked

with ).

Figure 2-2

¾Grounding Terminal: The Router has adopted professional lightning protection technology to prevent the lightning. However, to protect the router from lightning even safely, please connect the Grounding Terminal of the Router to ground by the ground cable before connecting the Router to the power, as shown in the following figure.

)Note: The ground cable is not provided with our product. If needed, please self purchase it.

)Note:

For detailed instructions how to connect the Router to the ground, please refer to 2.4 Connect to Ground.

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TP-Link TL-R480T+ manual The Rear Panel, Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide

Contents

TL-R480T+ Load Balance Broadband Router Rev 4.1.0COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS All rights reservedFCC STATEMENT CE Mark WarningConventions Package Contentsor missing, please contact with your distributor Chapter 1. Introduction Hardware installationChapter 3. Quick Installation Guide ChapterAppendix B Preventing Lightning Appendix A SpecificationsAppendix C FAQ Appendix D Glossary1.1 Overview of the Router 1.2 FeaturesChapter 1.Introduction TL-R480T+TL-R480T+ 1.3 ConventionsLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide 2.1.1 The Front Panel Chapter 2.Hardware installation2.1 Panel Layout TL-R480T+TL-R480T+ 2.1.2 The Rear PanelEnsure the router is powered on before it restarts completely Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide2.4 Connect to Ground 2.3 Installation Environment Requirements2.2 System Requirements Connecting to the Grounding BarTL-R480T+ Connecting to the Ground via the power supplyLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+ 2.5 Connecting the RouterLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+ Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ Chapter 3.Quick Installation Guide3.1 Configure PC Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ Step 4 Configure the IP address as shown in Figure 3-4. After that, click OKLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+ 3.2 Login2 Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ Step 1 Select the Quick Setup tab on the left of the main menu and the “Quick Setup” screen will appear. Click the Next buttonLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+ Step 3 If you choose PPPoE, you will see the screen as shown in Figure 3-10. Enter the Username and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case sensitive. If you have difficulty with this process, please contact your ISPLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+ Chapter 4.Configuring the Router4.1 Status Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+¾ LAN - This field displays the current information for the LAN, including the “MAC address”, “IP address” and “Subnet Mask” 4.3.1 WAN/LAN Number 4.2 Quick Setup4.3 Network Please refer to chapter 3Quick Installation GuideTL-R480T+ 4.3.2 LAN1 By default, TL-R480T+ is set to work at the mode of dual WAN ports Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide 4.3.3 WANTL-R480T+ 1. Dynamic IPTL-R480T+ ¾ WAN Port Here allows you to select the WAN port to configureLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+2. Static IP Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide ¾ Connect on Demand - You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity Max Idle Time. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. If you wish to activate Connect on Demand, check the radio button and click Save to applyTL-R480T+ 3. PPPoELoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+¾ Connect Automatically - Connect automatically after the router is disconnected. To use this option, click the radio button ¾ Ingress Bandwidth Enter the bandwidth for download traffic TL-R480T+Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide 4. BigPondCableTL-R480T+ Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+5. L2TP TL-R480T+ Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+6. PPTP TL-R480T+ Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ 4.3.4 Network Service DetectionLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide 2 Only the PCs on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone feature 4.3.5 MAC Clone4.3.6 Load Balance TL-R480T+TL-R480T+ ¾ Enable/Disable WAN - Click the check box of WAN which you want to enable the Load BalanceLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+Bytes Tx + Rx - Bytes transmitted and received through the WAN port TL-R480T+ How to set an extra IP address dispatch rule?Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+ 4.3.7 Balance PolicyStep 3 Click Save to apply your setting Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ 4.3.8 WAN Port ParameterLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+ 4.4 DHCPLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+ 4.4.1 DHCP SettingsLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+ 4.4.2 DHCP Clients List4.4.3 Address Reservation Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideOther configurations for the entries as shown in Figure 4.5 Forwarding2 The function wont take effect until the router reboots TL-R480T+Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide 4.5.1 Virtual ServersTL-R480T+ To add/modify a virtual server entryTL-R480T+ 4.5.2 Port TriggeringOther configurations for the entries as shown in Figure Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide ¾ Trigger Port - This displays the port for outgoing traffic. An outgoing connection using this port will Trigger this ruleTL-R480T+ To add/modify a port triggering entryTL-R480T+ 4.5.3 DMZOther configurations for the entries as shown in Figure Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide 4.5.4 UPnPTL-R480T+ To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ serverTL-R480T+ 4.6 Security4.5.5 ALG Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ 4.6.1 FirewallLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+ 4.6.2 IP FilteringLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide To add/modify an IP Address filtering entry TL-R480T+Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide Step 6 Click the Save button to save this entryTL-R480T+ 4.6.3 Domain FilteringOther configurations for the entries as shown in Figure Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide Other configurations for the entries as shown in FigureTL-R480T+ To add or modify a Domain Filtering entryLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide 4.6.4 MAC FilteringTL-R480T+ To add or modify a MAC Filtering entryTL-R480T+ 4.6.5 ScreenOther configurations for the entries as shown in Figure Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide ¾ Region - This option used to select the specifically area from which the packets will be monitored by the next settingsTL-R480T+ ¾ Scan Attack DefenceIP address ten different ports, then the source IP address will be deemed to make Port Attacks. And the Router will start up the blocking function immediately TL-R480T+Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide ¾ DoS Attack DefenceLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide 4.7 Static RoutingTL-R480T+ ¾ Packet Defence with IP optionLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide Other configurations for the entries as shown in FigureTL-R480T+ To add/modify a static routing entryTL-R480T+ 4.8 Session Limit4.8.1 Session Limit Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideYou can click the Refresh to update the information 4.9 QoS4.8.2 Session List TL-R480T+TL-R480T+ 4.9.1 QoS Settings4.9.2 QoS Rules List Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideSetting, ARP List 4.10.1 Binding Setting4.10 IP & MAC Binding TL-R480T+To add/modify an IP & MAC binding entry TL-R480T+Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide Step 2 Enter the MAC Address and IP Address in the corresponding fieldTL-R480T+ 4.10.2 ARP ListOther configurations for the entries as shown in Figure Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ 4.11 Dynamic DNS4.11.1 Dyndns DDNS Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ 4.11.2 PeanutHull DDNSTo set up for Dyndns DDNS, follow these instructions Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ 4.11.3 Comexe DDNSTo set up for PeanutHull DDNS, follow these instructions Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ 4.11.4 No-IP DDNSTo set up for Comexe DDNS, follow these instructions Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ 4.12 Switch SettingsTo set up for No-IP DDNS, follow these instructions Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ 4.12.1 Port Statistics4.12.2 Port Mirror Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ 4.12.3 Port Rate Control4.12.4 Port Parameter Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTL-R480T+ 4.12.5 Port StatusLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+ 4.13 System Tools4.12.6 Port VLAN Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideTo configure the system automatically 4.13.1 Time SettingsTo configure the system time manually TL-R480T+Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide 4.13.2 Diagnostic ToolsTL-R480T+ 2 The time will be lost if the router is turned off4 The router will reboot after the upgrading has been finished 4.13.3 FirmwareTo upgrade the routers firmware, follow these instructions below TL-R480T+1 The default User Name is admin 2 The default Password is admin 4.13.4 Factory Defaults4.13.5 Backup and Restore 3 The default IP Address is 4 The default Subnet Mask isTL-R480T+ To restore the Router’s settingsStep 2 Click the Restore button to complete Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide1 Change LAN IP Address. System will reboot automatically 4.13.6 Reboot4.13.7 Password 2 MAC Clone system will reboot automatically 3 DHCP service function3 You can click the Clean All button to clean all the configurations 4.13.8 System Log4.13.9 Remote Management TL-R480T+TL-R480T+ 4.13.10 StatisticsLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide IP Address TL-R480T+Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide MAC AddressTL-R480T+ 4.13.12 NAT Source Port Settings4.13.11 IP NAT Table Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide Appendix A SpecificationsTL-R480T+ GeneralTL-R480T+ Appendix B Preventing LightningLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide TL-R480T+ Appendix C FAQ1. How do I configure the router to access Internet by ADSL users? Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide3. I want to use Netmeeting, what do I need to do? TL-R480T+ Load Balance Broadband Router User GuideSave Method one Use Virtual ServerFigure C-4 TL-R480T+Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide Method two Use DMZ HostFigure C-6 TL-R480T+Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide Figure C-7TL-R480T+ Appendix D GlossaryLoad Balance Broadband Router User Guide