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TP-Link TL-WR841N manual Configuring the Router, Login, Status

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Chapter 4. Configuring the Router

This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way.

4.1 Login

After your successful login, you will see the fifteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility. On the right, there are the corresponding explanations and instructions.

The detailed explanations for each Web page’s key function are listed below.

4.2 Status

The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. All information is read-only.

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Contents

TL-WR841N TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Rev 1910010635COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS FCC STATEMENTNational restrictions FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementCE Mark Warning CountryNCC Notice Industry Canada StatementKorea Warning Statements Page Model No. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Product Description 300Mbps Wireless N RouterDECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1Chapter 2. Connecting the Router CONTENTSPackage Contents Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide4.7.2 Appendix C Specifications Appendix A FAQAppendix B Configuring the PC Appendix D GlossaryPackage Contents TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideChapter 1. Introduction Flexible Access ControlSimple Installation 1.1 Overview of the RouterThe differences between them are 1.3 Main Features1.2 Conventions ¾ TL-WR841N Router with 2 fixed antennasName 1.4 Panel Layout1.4.1 The Front Panel StatusTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide z Used as RESET button1.4.2 The Rear Panel z Used as WPS button TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide2.3 Connecting the Router Chapter 2. Connecting the Router2.2 Installation Environment Requirements 2.1 System RequirementsTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 7. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL ModemTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide3.1 TCP/IP Configuration Please check the connection following these steps TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 3.2 Quick Installation GuideEnter key 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841NDFigure 3-8 Quick Setup - MAC Clone TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 3-7 Quick Setup - PPPoE Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - Static IP TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 3-9 Quick Setup - MAC Clone TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 3-11 Quick Setup - WirelessTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide z PSK Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters4.6 Wireless 4.2 Status Chapter 4. Configuring the Router4.1 Login TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.4 WPS 4.3 Quick SetupPlease refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 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 GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the RouterIII. Enter the Router’s PIN on your client device TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.5 Network4.5.1 WAN 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 Figure 4-8 WAN - PPPoE 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 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 Settingsz Static IP - Connections which use static IP address assignment 4.5.2 MAC Clonez Dynamic IP - Connections which use dynamic IP address assignment TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.5.3 LANOnly the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone function TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.6 Wireless4.6.1 Wireless Settings 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 GuideFigure 4-22 Wireless MAC Filtering 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 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 GuideThis page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds 4.7.1 DHCP Settings4.7 DHCP TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.7.2 DHCP Client List TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.7.3 Address ReservationTo Reserve an IP address TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.8 Forwarding4.8.1 Virtual Servers To modify or delete an existing entryTo set up a virtual server entry TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTo modify or delete an existing entry 4.8.2 Port TriggeringTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To add a new rule, follow the steps below TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.8.3 DMZ3. Incoming Ports cannot overlap each other To modify or delete an existing entry300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.8.4 UPnPTo assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server TL-WR841N/TL-WR841NDTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.9 Security4.9.1 Basic Security 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 SecurityTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 4.9.3 Local Management300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-42 Remote Management 4.9.4 Remote ManagementTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.10 Parental ControlTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 7. Click the Save buttonTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.11Access Control4.11.1 Rule 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 GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-52 Add Internet Access Control Entry Figure 4-53 Host Settings 4.11.2 HostTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To add a new entry, please follow the steps below4.11.3 Target TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-56 Target Settings Figure 4-58 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-57 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.11.4 ScheduleTo add a new schedule, follow the steps below Figure 4-60 Advanced Schedule Settings 4.12Advanced RoutingTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-61 Advanced Routing MenuTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.12.1 Static RoutingTo add static routing entries, follow the steps below TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.13 Bandwidth Control4.12.2 System Routing Table TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.13.1 Control Settings4.13.2 Rules List To add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow the steps below 4.14 IP & MAC Binding Setting4.14.1 Binding Settings TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps belowTo modify or delete an existing entry, follow the steps below Figure 4-69 Binding SettingsTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.14.2 ARP ListTo find an existing entry, follow the steps below TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.15 Dynamic DNS4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNS Figure 4-74 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings 4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNSTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-75 No-ip.com DDNS SettingsTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.1 Time Settings4.16 System Tools To set time manually TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTo set Daylight Saving 4.16.2 DiagnosticTo set time automatically 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 ToolsTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.3 Firmware UpgradeTo upgrade the Routers firmware, follow these instructions below 4 The Router will reboot after the upgrading has been finished 4.16.4 Factory Defaults4.16.5 Backup & Restore TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.16.6 Reboot TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.7 Password4.16.8 System Log TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-86 Mail Account Settingsz z z z z 4.16.9 StatisticsTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Statistics Table TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideUDP Tx TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideReset SYN Tx300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Appendix A FAQ1. How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users? 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 EntryTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do?300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure A-7 Basic Security5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the Router TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Appendix B Configuring the PC1. Configure TCP/IP component TL-WR841N/TL-WR841NDNow you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below ¾ Setting IP address automatically300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841NDFigure B-3 ¾ Setting IP address manuallyTL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideNow click OK to keep your settings General Appendix C SpecificationsWireless 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