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TP-Link manual Main Features, Panel Layout, The Front Panel, TL-WR940N Wireless N Router

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1.3 Main Features

TL-WR940NWireless N Router

1.3 Main Features

¾Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up to 300Mbps.

¾One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, four 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports, supporting Auto MDI/MDIX.

¾Provides WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, TKIP/AES encryption security.

¾Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE Internet access.

¾Supports Virtual Server, Special Application and DMZ host.

¾Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS, Static Routing.

¾Provides Automatic-connection and Scheduled Connection on certain time to the Internet

¾Built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing.

¾Built-in firewall supporting IP address filtering, Domain Name filtering, and MAC address filtering.

¾Connects Internet on demand and disconnects from the Internet when idle for PPPoE.

¾Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List).

¾Supports Flow Statistics.

¾Supports firmware upgrade and Web management.

1.4 Panel Layout

1.4.1 The Front Panel

Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch

The Router’s LEDs and the QSS button are located on the front panel (View from left to right).

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TP-Link manual Main Features, Panel Layout, The Front Panel, TL-WR940N Wireless N Router

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Rev 1.1.0 TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFCC STATEMENT COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKSCountry FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementCE Mark Warning National restrictionsNCC Notice Industry Canada StatementKorea Warning Statements EN 550241998+A12001+A22003 EN 61000-3-22006+A12009+A22009 EN DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1 ETSI EN 301 489-1 V1.8.12008& ETSI EN 301 489-17 EN 550222006 +A12007Chapter CONTENTSPackage Contents 4.6.5 4.15.1 TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Package Contents1.1 Overview of the Router Flexible Access ControlSimple Installation Chapter 1.IntroductionTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 1.3 Main Features1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front PanelIndication Wireless N Router1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR940NTL-WR940N Wireless N Router ¾ RESET2.1 System Requirements Chapter 2.Connecting the Router2.2 Installation Environment Requirements 2.3 Connecting the RouterFigure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR940N Wireless N Router TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Chapter 3.Quick Installation Guide3.1 TCP/IP Configuration Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command Please check the connection following these stepsTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping commandTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 3.2 Quick Installation GuideFigure 3-6 Choose WAN Connection Type TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFigure 3-5 Quick Setup Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - MAC Clone TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFigure 3-7 Quick Setup - PPPoE Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - Static IP TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFigure 3-9 Quick Setup - MAC Clone Note Dialog TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router z PSK Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal charactersFigure 3-13 Quick Setup - Finish TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Chapter 4.Configuring the Router4.1 Login 4.2 StatusPlease refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 4.3 Quick Setup4.4 QSS TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router I. By PBCMethod One TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Method TwoThe QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Method ThreeTL-WR940N Wireless N Router TL-WR940N Wireless N Router TL-WR940N Wireless N Router II. By PINMethod Two Enter the PIN from my Router TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.5 Network4.5.1 WAN added to the networkFigure 4-5 WAN - Dynamic IP TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFigure 4-6 WAN - Static IP TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFigure 4-7 WAN - PPPoE TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFigure 4-8 PPPoE Advanced Settings TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router NSW / ACT - nsw.bigpond.net.auTL-WR940N Wireless N Router QLD - qld.bigpond.net.auFigure 4-10 L2TP Settings TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFigure 4-11 PPTP Settings TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router z Dynamic IP - Connections which use dynamic IP address assignmentz Static IP - Connections which use static IP address assignment Figure 4-12 LAN 4.5.2 LAN4.5.3 MAC Clone TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.6 Wireless4.6.1 Wireless Settings Only the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone functionFigure 4-15 Wireless Settings TL-WR940N Wireless N Router¾ Mode - Select the desired mode. The default setting is 11bgn mixed TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.6.2 Wireless Security¾ WPA /WPA2 - Enterprise - It’s based on Radius Server TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Encryption - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AESFigure 4-20 Wireless MAC address Filtering 4.6.3 Wireless MAC FilteringTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4. Click the Save button to save this entry TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.6.4 Wireless Advancedto access for Filtering Rules TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.6.5 Wireless StatisticsTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.7.1 DHCP Settings4.7 DHCP This page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds¾ Default Domain - Optional. Input the domain name of your network TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.7.2 DHCP Clients List4.7.3 Address Reservation TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.8 ForwardingTo Reserve IP addresses To modify or delete an existing entryTL-WR940N Wireless N Router To set up a virtual server entry4.8.1 Virtual Servers Figure 4-31 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry 4.8.2 Port TriggeringTL-WR940N Wireless N Router To modify or delete an existing entryTL-WR940N Wireless N Router To add a new rule, follow the steps belowTo modify or delete an existing entry 4.8.3 DMZ3. Incoming Port Range cannot overlap each other TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.8.4 UPnPTo assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.9 Security4.9.1 Basic Security z z z TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFigure 4-37 Basic Security TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.9.2 Advanced SecurityTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.9.3 Local ManagementFigure 4-39 Local Management 4.9.4 Remote ManagementTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-40 Remote Management 4.10Parental ControlTL-WR940N Wireless N Router TL-WR940N Wireless N Router To add a new entry, please follow the steps below7. Click the Save button TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.11Access Control4.11.1 Rule Figure 4-45 Access Control Rule Management To add a new rule, please follow the steps belowTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-46 Add or Modify Internet Access Control Entry TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below 4.11.2 HostTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-47 Host SettingsFigure 4-49 Add or Modify a Host Entry TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFigure 4-48 Add or Modify a Host Entry To add a new entry, please follow the steps below 4.11.3 TargetTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-50 Target SettingsFigure 4-52 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFigure 4-51 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.11.4 ScheduleTo add a new schedule, follow the steps below Figure 4-55 Advanced Routing 4.12 Advanced RoutingTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-54 Advanced Schedule SettingsTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Other configurations for the entries4.12.1 Static Routing List To add static routing entriesTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.13Bandwidth Control4.12.2 System Routing Table TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.13.1 Control Settings4.13.2 Rules List TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.14IP & MAC Binding Setting4.14.1 Binding Setting To add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow the steps belowTL-WR940N Wireless N Router To add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps belowTo modify or delete an existing entry, follow the steps below To find an existing entry, follow the steps belowFigure 4-67 ARP List 4.14.2 ARP ListTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-66 Find IP & MAC Binding EntryTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.15Dynamic DNS4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS TL-WR940N Wireless N Router To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNS Figure 4-69 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings 4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNSTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-71 The System Tools menu 4.16System ToolsTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-70 No-ip.com DDNS SettingsTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.16.1 Time SettingsTo set time manually 2. The time will be lost if the router is turned off 4.16.2 DiagnosticTo set time automatically To set Daylight SavingFigure 4-73 Diagnostic Tools TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.16.3 Firmware UpgradeTo upgrade the Routers firmware, follow these instructions below TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.16.4 Factory Defaults4.16.5 Backup & Restore 4. The Router will reboot after the upgrading has been finishedTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.16.6 RebootTL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.16.7 Password4.16.8 System Log Figure 4-80 System Log TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFigure 4-81 Mail Account Settings TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFigure 4-82 Statistics 4.16.9 StatisticsTL-WR940N Wireless N Router TL-WR940N Statistics TableWireless N Router TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Appendix A FAQ1. How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users? Figure A-4 Virtual Servers 3. I want to use Netmeeting, what do I need to do?TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure A-3 MAC CloneFigure A-6 DMZ TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterFigure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do?TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the Routerfield of the Web browser TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Appendix B Configuring the PCs1. Install TCP/IP component shown in the Figure below ¾ Setting IP address automaticallyTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Now you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol belowFigure B-3 ¾ Setting IP address manuallyTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure B-4 TL-WR940N Wireless N RouterEnvironmental and Physical Appendix C SpecificationsWireless GeneralTL-WR940N Wireless N Router Appendix D Glossaryidentifying 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 TL-WR940N Wireless N Router