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TL-WR843ND300Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router User Guide

Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Choose either as you are given by your ISP. Click the Connect button to connect immediately. Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately.

Server IP Address/Name - Enter the Server IP Address/Name provided by your ISP. It can be IP address or Domain Name.

Connect on Demand - You can configure the Router to disconnect from 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. If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates.

Connect Automatically - Connect automatically after the Router is disconnected. To use this option, check the radio button.

Connect Manually - You can configure the Router to make it connect or disconnect manually. After a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the Router will disconnect from your Internet connection, and you will not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, check the radio button. If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter "0" in the Max Idle Time field. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes that you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested.

Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to Max Idle Time, because some applications are visiting the Internet continually in the background.

Click the Save button to save your settings.

6.If your ISP provides PPTP connection, please select PPTP/Russia PPTP option. And you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-13):

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Contents

Rev 1.0.0 TL-WR843ND 300Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router FCC STATEMENT COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Industry Canada Statement FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementCE Mark Warning Canadian Compliance Statement Korea Warning Statements Safety InformationNCC Notice ETSI EN 301 489-1 V1.8.12008& ETSI EN 301 489-17 EN EN Product Description 300Mbps Wireless AP/Client RouterDECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1 Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide CONTENTSPackage Contents Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 4.7.5 Appendix D Glossary Appendix A FAQAppendix B Configuring the PC Appendix C Specifications TL-WR843ND 300Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router User Guide Package Contents Note Incredible Speed Flexible Access ControlChapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the Router Simple Installation 1.3 Main Features1.2 Conventions Indication 1.4 Panel Layout1.4.1 The Front Panel Name 1.4.2 The Rear Panel  Used as RESET button  Used as WPS button 2.1 System Requirements Chapter 2. Connecting the Router2.2 Installation Environment Requirements 2.3 Connecting the Router a WISP Client Router Mode b Standard Wireless Router Mode Figure 2-3 Wall-mount Install 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide Please check the connection following these steps Enter key 3.2 Quick Installation Guide TL-WR843ND 300Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router User Guide Figure 3-7 WAN Connection Type 3.2.1 Configuration for Router ModeFigure 3-8 MAC Clone Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - Static IP Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - PPPoE Figure 3-11 Quick Setup - Wireless Note  PSK Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters 3.2.2 Configuration for Client Router Mode4.7 Wireless b If you choose PPPoE, you will see this page shown in Figure Figure 3-15 Static IP The IP parameters should have been provided by your ISP  Survey - Click this button, you can survey the AP which runs nearby Figure 3-17 AP List Figure 3-18 Quick Setup - Wireless  Note Figure 3-19 Finish 4.1 Login Chapter 4. Configuring the Router4.2 Status Please refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 4.3 Quick SetupFigure 4-1 Router Status 4.4 WPS I. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button III. Enter the Router’s PIN on your client device II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the Router Figure 4-5 Working Mode 4.5 Working Mode 4.6.1 WAN 4.6 Network  Host Name - This option specifies the Host Name of the Router Figure 4-9 WAN - PPPoE  Disabled - The Secondary Connection is disabled by default, so there is PPPoE connection only. This is recommended Figure 4-10 PPPoE Advanced Settings NSW / ACT - nsw.bigpond.net.au TL-WR843ND 300Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router User Guide TL-WR843ND 300Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router User Guide Figure 4-13 PPTP Settings  Dynamic IP - Connections which use dynamic IP address assignment 4.6.2 MAC Clone Static IP - Connections which use static IP address assignment Only the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone function 4.6.3 LAN 4.7.1 Wireless Settings 4.7 Wireless4.7.1.1. Wireless Settings on Router Mode Note Dialog  Mode - Select the desired mode. The default setting is 11bgn mixed  With the Antenna in the upright position  In an elevated location such as a high shelf Away from large metal surfaces Figure 4-18 Wireless Settings 4.7.1.2. Wireless Settings on WISP Client Router Mode Figure 4-19 AP List  In an elevated location such as a high shelf Figure 4-21 Wireless Security 4.7.2 Wireless Security ∙ Encryption - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES  Note 4.7.3 Wireless MAC Filtering To modify or delete an existing entry 4.7.4 Wireless Advanced Figure 4-27 Wireless Advanced This page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds 4.7.5 Wireless Statistics 4.8 DHCP 4.8.1 DHCP Settings 4.8.3 Address Reservation 4.8.2 DHCP Client List Figure 4-32 Address Reservation To Reserve an IP addressFigure 4-33 Add or Modify an Address Reservation Entry 4.9.1 Virtual Servers 4.9 Forwarding To set up a virtual server entry To add a new rule, follow the steps below 4.9.2 Port Triggering 3 Incoming Ports cannot overlap each other 4.9.3 DMZ To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server 4.9.4 UPnP 4.10.1 Basic Security 4.10Security Figure 4-42 Basic Security 4.10.2 Advanced Security 4.10.3 Local Management Figure 4-44 Local Management 4.10.4 Remote Management Figure 4-46 Parental Control Settings 4.11 Parental ControlFigure 4-45 Remote Management  Modify - Here you can edit or delete an existing entry To add a new entry, please follow the steps below Click Add New... button 4.12.1 Rule 4.12Access Control There are two methods to add a new rule Method One If the MAC Address is selected, you can see the following item If the IP Address is selected, you will see the following items Method Two Figure 4-55 Add Internet Access Control Entry Figure 4-56 Host Settings 4.12.2 Host 4.12.3 Target Figure 4-59 Target Settings Figure 4-61 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry Figure 4-60 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry To add a new schedule, follow the steps below 4.12.4 Schedule Figure 4-63 Advanced Schedule Settings 4.13Advanced RoutingFigure 4-64 Advanced Routing Menu To add static routing entries, follow the steps below 4.13.1 Static Routing 4.13.2 System Routing Table 4.14 Bandwidth Control 4.14.2 Rules List 4.14.1 Control Settings 4.15 IP & MAC Binding 4.15.1 Binding SettingsTo add a Bandwidth Control rule, follow the steps below Figure 4-73 IP & MAC Binding Settings To add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps belowTo modify or delete an existing entry, follow the steps below Figure 4-72 Binding Settings To find an existing entry, follow the steps below 4.15.2 ARP List 4.16.1 Comexe.cn DDNS 4.16 Dynamic DNS 4.16.2 Dyndns.org DDNS To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions Figure 4-77 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings 4.16.3 No-ip.com DDNSFigure 4-78 No-ip.com DDNS Settings 4.17 System Tools 4.17.1 Time Settings To set time manually 2 The time will be lost if the router is turned off 4.17.2 DiagnosticTo set time automatically To set Daylight Saving Figure 4-81 Diagnostic Tools To upgrade the Routers firmware, follow these instructions below 4.17.3 Firmware Upgrade 4.17.5 Backup & Restore 4.17.4 Factory Defaults4 The Router will reboot after the upgrading has been finished 4.17.6 Reboot 4.17.8 System Log 4.17.7 Password Figure 4-88 System Log    4.17.9 Statistics Statistics Table SYN Tx 300Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router User GuideReset UDP Tx 1. How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users? Appendix A FAQ 3. I want to use NetMeeting, what do I need to do? Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry Figure A-7 Basic Security 4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? 5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the Router 1. Configure TCP/IP component Appendix B Configuring the PC Figure B-2  Setting IP address automaticallyNow you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below shown in the Figure below Figure B-3  Setting IP address manually Now click OK to keep your settings Environmental and Physical Appendix C SpecificationsWireless General Appendix D Glossary hosts to the Internet over an always-on connection by simulating a dial-up connection