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TP-Link manual TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide

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hosts to the Internet over an always-on connection by simulating a dial-up connection.

¾SSID - A Service Set Identification is a thirty-two character (maximum) alphanumeric key identifying a wireless local area network. For the wireless devices in a network to communicate with each other, all devices must be configured with the same SSID. This is typically the configuration parameter for a wireless PC card. It corresponds to the ESSID in the wireless Access Point and to the wireless network name.

¾WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) - A data privacy mechanism based on a 64-bit or 128-bit or 152-bit shared key algorithm, as described in the IEEE 802.11 standard.

¾Wi-Fi - A trade name for the 802.11b wireless networking standard, given by the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance (WECA, see http://www.wi-fi.net), an industry standards group promoting interoperability among 802.11b devices.

¾WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) - A group of computers and associated devices communicate with each other wirelessly, which network serving users are limited in a local area.

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TP-Link manual TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide

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TL-WR841N TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Rev 1910010635COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS FCC STATEMENTFCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement CE Mark WarningNational restrictions CountryKorea Warning Statements Industry Canada StatementNCC Notice Page Product Description 300Mbps Wireless N Router DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYModel No. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1CONTENTS Package ContentsChapter 2. Connecting the Router Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide4.7.2 Appendix A FAQ Appendix B Configuring the PCAppendix C Specifications Appendix D GlossaryPackage Contents TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFlexible Access Control Simple InstallationChapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the Router1.3 Main Features 1.2 ConventionsThe differences between them are ¾ TL-WR841N Router with 2 fixed antennas1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front PanelName Status1.4.2 The Rear Panel z Used as RESET buttonTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide z Used as WPS button TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideChapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements2.3 Connecting the Router 2.1 System RequirementsTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 7. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem3.1 TCP/IP Configuration Chapter 3. Quick Installation GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Please check the connection following these steps TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideEnter key 3.2 Quick Installation GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841NDFigure 3-7 Quick Setup - PPPoE TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 3-8 Quick Setup - MAC Clone Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - MAC Clone TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 3-10 Quick Setup - Static IP TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 3-11 Quick Setup - Wireless4.6 Wireless z PSK Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal charactersTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Chapter 4. Configuring the Router 4.1 Login4.2 Status TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide4.4 WPS TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideI. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideIII. Enter the Router’s PIN on your client device II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the RouterTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.5.1 WAN 4.5 NetworkTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-6 WAN - Dynamic IPTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-8 WAN - PPPoE TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide to have elapsed before your Internet access disconnectsTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide NSW / ACT - nsw.bigpond.net.au TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings4.5.2 MAC Clone z Dynamic IP - Connections which use dynamic IP address assignmentz Static IP - Connections which use static IP address assignment TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideOnly the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone function 4.5.3 LANTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 4.6 WirelessTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-16 Wireless SettingsTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.6.2 Wireless Security TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-18 Wireless SecurityEncryption - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-22 Wireless MAC Filtering TL-WR841N/TL-WR841NDTo modify or delete an existing entry TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.6.4 Wireless Advanced TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.6.5 Wireless Statistics TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.7.1 DHCP Settings 4.7 DHCPThis page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.7.2 DHCP Client List TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTo Reserve an IP address 4.7.3 Address ReservationTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.8 Forwarding 4.8.1 Virtual ServersTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To modify or delete an existing entryTo set up a virtual server entry TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.8.2 Port TriggeringTo modify or delete an existing entry To add a new rule, follow the steps below TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.8.3 DMZ 3. Incoming Ports cannot overlap each otherTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To modify or delete an existing entry4.8.4 UPnP To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND4.9.1 Basic Security 4.9 SecurityTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.9.2 Advanced Security TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-40 Advanced Security300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.9.3 Local ManagementTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.9.4 Remote ManagementFigure 4-42 Remote Management To add a new entry, please follow the steps below 4.10 Parental ControlTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 7. Click the Save button4.11.1 Rule 4.11Access ControlTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide There are two methods to add a new rule Method One TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide If the MAC Address is selected, you can see the following itemTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide If the IP Address is selected, you will see the following itemsMethod Two TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-52 Add Internet Access Control Entry 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 4.11.2 Host TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-53 Host Settings To add a new entry, please follow the steps below4.11.3 Target TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-56 Target Settings TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below Figure 4-57 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-58 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry To add a new schedule, follow the steps below 4.11.4 ScheduleTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.12Advanced Routing TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-60 Advanced Schedule Settings Figure 4-61 Advanced Routing MenuTo add static routing entries, follow the steps below 4.12.1 Static RoutingTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.12.2 System Routing Table 4.13 Bandwidth ControlTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.13.2 Rules List 4.13.1 Control SettingsTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.14 IP & MAC Binding Setting 4.14.1 Binding SettingsTo add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow the steps below TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTo add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps below To modify or delete an existing entry, follow the steps belowTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-69 Binding SettingsTo find an existing entry, follow the steps below 4.14.2 ARP ListTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS 4.15 Dynamic DNSTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNS To set up for DDNS, follow these instructionsTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNS TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-74 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings Figure 4-75 No-ip.com DDNS Settings4.16 System Tools 4.16.1 Time SettingsTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To set time manually TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.16.2 Diagnostic To set time automaticallyTo set Daylight Saving 2. The time will be lost if the router is turned offTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-78 Diagnostic ToolsTo upgrade the Routers firmware, follow these instructions below 4.16.3 Firmware UpgradeTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.4 Factory Defaults 4.16.5 Backup & Restore4 The Router will reboot after the upgrading has been finished TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.16.6 Reboot TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.16.8 System Log 4.16.7 PasswordTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-86 Mail Account SettingsTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.9 Statisticsz z z z z Statistics Table TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide ResetUDP Tx SYN TxAppendix A FAQ 1. How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users?300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND3. I want to use NetMeeting, what do I need to do? TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Figure A-7 Basic Security5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the Router TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideAppendix B Configuring the PC 1. Configure TCP/IP component300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND¾ Setting IP address automatically 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideNow you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below TL-WR841N/TL-WR841NDTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide ¾ Setting IP address manuallyFigure B-3 Now click OK to keep your settings 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Appendix C Specifications WirelessGeneral Environmental and PhysicalAppendix D Glossary TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide hosts to the Internet over an always-on connection by simulating a dial-up connection