TP-Link TL-WR741ND manual Port Triggering, To add a new rule, follow the steps below

Models: TL-WR741ND

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If you set the service port of the virtual server as 80, you must set the Web management port on System Tools –> Remote Management page to be any other value except 80 such as 8080. Otherwise there will be a conflict to disable the virtual server.

4.8.2Port Triggering

Choose menu “ForwardingPort Triggering”, you can view and add port triggering in the next screen (shown in Figure 4-47). Some applications require multiple connections, like Internet games, video conferencing, Internet telephoning and so on. Port Triggering is used for some of these applications that cannot work with a pure NAT Router.

Figure 4-47Port Triggering

To add a new rule, follow the steps below.

1.Click the Add New… button, the next screen will pop-up as shown in Figure 4-48.

2.Select a common application from the Common Applications drop-down list, then the Trigger Port field and the Incoming Ports field will be automatically filled. If the Common Applications do not have the application you need, enter the Trigger Port and the Incoming Ports manually.

3.Select the protocol used for Trigger Port from the Trigger Protocol drop-down list, either TCP, UDP, or All.

4.Select the protocol used for Incoming Ports from the Incoming Protocol drop-down list, either TCP or UDP, or All.

5.Select Enable in Status field.

6.Click the Save button to save the new rule.

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TP-Link TL-WR741ND manual Port Triggering, To add a new rule, follow the steps below

TL-WR741ND specifications

The TP-Link TL-WR741ND is a versatile wireless router that serves as an ideal networking solution for home and small office environments. Offering a blend of performance, reliability, and affordability, this router has garnered attention for its user-friendly design and solid feature set.

One of the main features of the TL-WR741ND is its compliance with the IEEE 802.11n wireless standard, which allows for wireless speeds of up to 150Mbps. This speed is suitable for a variety of online activities, including web browsing, email, video streaming, and online gaming. The router is also backward compatible with earlier Wi-Fi standards, including IEEE 802.11b/g, ensuring connectivity for a wide range of devices.

With its 2.4GHz frequency band, the TL-WR741ND provides excellent coverage and penetration through walls and obstacles, making it a great option for larger homes or offices. The router incorporates three 5dBi detachable antennas, which significantly enhance the wireless signal strength and coverage area, ensuring that all users can enjoy a stable connection.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the TL-WR741ND is its simple setup process. Users can easily configure the router using the web-based interface, which provides step-by-step instructions for installation. The One-Touch Wireless Security button allows for quick encryption, providing users with the security necessary to protect their data from unauthorized access.

The TP-Link TL-WR741ND also features an integrated NAT firewall and advanced security options such as WEP, WPA/WPA2, and MAC address filtering. These security features work together to create a robust defense against potential threats and unauthorized users, allowing users to browse the internet safely.

Additionally, the router includes four 10/100Mbps LAN ports for wired connections, enabling reliable performance for devices that require a stable internet connection, such as gaming consoles or desktop PCs. The device also supports dynamic IP, static IP, and PPPoE WAN connection types, making it versatile for different internet service providers.

In conclusion, the TP-Link TL-WR741ND offers a compelling mix of performance, features, and user-friendly design. With its strong wireless coverage, simple setup, and solid security options, it remains an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home or small office networking experience.