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Model No. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND
Product Description 300Mbps Wireless N Router
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1
Chapter 2. Connecting the Router
CONTENTS
Package Contents
Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide
4.7.2
Appendix C Specifications
Appendix A FAQ
Appendix B Configuring the PC
Appendix D Glossary
Package Contents
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Chapter 1. Introduction
Flexible Access Control
Simple Installation
1.1 Overview of the Router
The differences between them are
1.3 Main Features
1.2 Conventions
¾ TL-WR841N Router with 2 fixed antennas
Name
1.4 Panel Layout
1.4.1 The Front Panel
Status
1.4.2 The Rear Panel
z Used as RESET button
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z Used as WPS button
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2.3 Connecting the Router
Chapter 2. Connecting the Router
2.2 Installation Environment Requirements
2.1 System Requirements
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7. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem
3.1 TCP/IP Configuration
Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide
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Please check the connection following these steps
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Enter key
3.2 Quick Installation Guide
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Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - PPPoE
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Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - MAC Clone
Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - MAC Clone
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Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - Static IP
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Figure 3-11 Quick Setup - Wireless
4.6 Wireless
z PSK Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters
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4.2 Status
Chapter 4. Configuring the Router
4.1 Login
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4.4 WPS
4.3 Quick Setup
Please refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide
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I. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button
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III. Enter the Router’s PIN on your client device
II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the Router
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4.5.1 WAN
4.5 Network
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Figure 4-6 WAN - Dynamic IP
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Figure 4-8 WAN - PPPoE
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to have elapsed before your Internet access disconnects
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NSW / ACT - nsw.bigpond.net.au
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Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings
z Static IP - Connections which use static IP address assignment
4.5.2 MAC Clone
z Dynamic IP - Connections which use dynamic IP address assignment
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Only the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone function
4.5.3 LAN
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4.6.1 Wireless Settings
4.6 Wireless
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Figure 4-16 Wireless Settings
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4.6.2 Wireless Security
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Figure 4-18 Wireless Security
Encryption - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES
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Figure 4-22 Wireless MAC Filtering
4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering
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To modify or delete an existing entry
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4.6.4 Wireless Advanced
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4.6.5 Wireless Statistics
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4.7.1 DHCP Settings
4.7 DHCP
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4.7.2 DHCP Client List
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To Reserve an IP address
4.7.3 Address Reservation
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4.8 Forwarding
4.8.1 Virtual Servers
To modify or delete an existing entry
To set up a virtual server entry
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4.8.2 Port Triggering
To modify or delete an existing entry
To add a new rule, follow the steps below
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4.8.3 DMZ
3. Incoming Ports cannot overlap each other
To modify or delete an existing entry
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4.8.4 UPnP
To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server
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4.9.1 Basic Security
4.9 Security
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4.9.2 Advanced Security
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Figure 4-40 Advanced Security
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4.9.3 Local Management
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4.9.4 Remote Management
Figure 4-42 Remote Management
To add a new entry, please follow the steps below
4.10 Parental Control
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7. Click the Save button
4.11.1 Rule
4.11Access Control
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There are two methods to add a new rule Method One
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If the MAC Address is selected, you can see the following item
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If the IP Address is selected, you will see the following items
Method Two
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Figure 4-52 Add Internet Access Control Entry
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Figure 4-53 Host Settings
4.11.2 Host
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To add a new entry, please follow the steps below
4.11.3 Target
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Figure 4-56 Target Settings
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To add a new entry, please follow the steps below
Figure 4-57 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry
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Figure 4-58 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry
To add a new schedule, follow the steps below
4.11.4 Schedule
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Figure 4-60 Advanced Schedule Settings
4.12Advanced Routing
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Figure 4-61 Advanced Routing Menu
To add static routing entries, follow the steps below
4.12.1 Static Routing
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4.12.2 System Routing Table
4.13 Bandwidth Control
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4.13.2 Rules List
4.13.1 Control Settings
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To add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow the steps below
4.14 IP & MAC Binding Setting
4.14.1 Binding Settings
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To add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps below
To modify or delete an existing entry, follow the steps below
Figure 4-69 Binding Settings
To find an existing entry, follow the steps below
4.14.2 ARP List
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4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS
4.15 Dynamic DNS
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4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNS
To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions
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Figure 4-74 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings
4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNS
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Figure 4-75 No-ip.com DDNS Settings
4.16 System Tools
4.16.1 Time Settings
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To set time manually
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To set Daylight Saving
4.16.2 Diagnostic
To set time automatically
2. The time will be lost if the router is turned off
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Figure 4-78 Diagnostic Tools
To upgrade the Routers firmware, follow these instructions below
4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade
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4 The Router will reboot after the upgrading has been finished
4.16.4 Factory Defaults
4.16.5 Backup & Restore
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4.16.6 Reboot
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4.16.8 System Log
4.16.7 Password
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Figure 4-86 Mail Account Settings
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4.16.9 Statistics
z z z z z
Statistics Table
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UDP Tx
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Reset
SYN Tx
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Appendix A FAQ
1. How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users?
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3. I want to use NetMeeting, what do I need to do?
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Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry
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4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do?
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Figure A-7 Basic Security
5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the Router
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Appendix B Configuring the PC
1. Configure TCP/IP component
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Now you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below
¾ Setting IP address automatically
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¾ Setting IP address manually
Figure B-3
Now click OK to keep your settings
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General
Appendix C Specifications
Wireless
Environmental and Physical
Appendix D Glossary
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hosts to the Internet over an always-on connection by simulating a dial-up connection