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TP-Link WR-842ND manual Appendix A FAQ, Appendix B Configuring the PCs, Appendix C Specifications

Models: WR-842ND

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4.16.2 ARP List	95
4.17 Dynamic DNS	95
4.17.1 Comexe.cn DDNS	96
4.17.2 Dyndns.org DDNS	97
4.17.3 No-ip.com DDNS	98
4.18 System Tools	99
4.18.1 Time Setting	99
4.18.2 Diagnostic	101
4.18.3 Firmware Upgrade	102
4.18.4 Factory Defaults	104
4.18.5 Backup & Restore	104
4.18.6 Reboot	105
4.18.7 Password	105
4.18.8 System Log	106
4.18.9 Statistics	108
Appendix A: FAQ	111
Appendix B: Configuring the PCs	117
Appendix C: Specifications	120
Appendix D: Glossary	121

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TP-Link WR-842ND Appendix A FAQ, Appendix B Configuring the PCs, Appendix C Specifications, Appendix D Glossary, Password

Contents

300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router TL-WR842NDCOPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS FCC STATEMENTFCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement CE Mark WarningNational restrictions CountryPage Product Description 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYEN 301 893 EN 300 328 V1.7.1 EN 301 489-1 V1.8.12008& EN 301 489-17 EN623112008CONTENTS Package ContentsChapter 2. Connecting the Router Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide4.7.2 Appendix A FAQ Appendix B Configuring the PCsAppendix C Specifications Appendix D GlossaryPackage Contents TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterFlexible Access Control Simple InstallationChapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 1.3 Main Features1.2 Conventions 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front PanelName Status1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router ¾ WIFI ON/OFF Press this button to enable or disable Wi-FiChapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements2.3 Connecting the Router 2.1 System RequirementsFigure 2-1 Hardware Installation TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router7. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide3.1 TCP/IP Configuration TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 3.2 Quick Installation GuidePlease check the connection following these steps TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 3-3 Log in the RouterFigure 3-6 WAN Connection Type TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterFigure 3-5 Quick Setup Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - MAC Clone TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterFigure 3-7 Quick Setup - PPPoE Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - MAC Clone TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterFigure 3-9 Quick Setup - MAC Clone Figure 3-11 Find MAC Address TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterFigure 3-12 Quick Setup - Static IP TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 3-13 Quick Setup - WirelessTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router z PSK Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters4.6 Wireless Figure 3-15 Quick Setup - Finish TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterFigure 3-14 Quick Setup - Finish Chapter 4. Configuring the Router 4.1 Login4.2 Status TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to 3.2 Quick Installation GuideTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-1 Router StatusTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router I. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button4.4 WPS II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the Router 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 4.5 Network 4.5.1 WANIII. Enter the Router’s PIN on your client device TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-6 WAN - Dynamic IPTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-8 WAN - PPPoETL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router downTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-10 WAN - BigPond CableTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router NSW / ACT - nsw.bigpond.net.auQLD - qld.bigpond.net.au TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-11 WAN - L2TP/Russia L2TPTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings4.5.2 LAN z Dynamic IP - Connections which use dynamic IP address assignmentz Static IP - Connections which use static IP address assignment TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router4.5.3 MAC Clone TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterFigure 4-13 LAN Figure 4-14 MAC Address Clone4.6 Wireless 4.6.1 Wireless SettingsOnly the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone function TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-16 Wireless SettingsTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.6.2 Wireless Security TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router ¾ SSID - Select the desired SSID from the drop-down listEncryption - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Routernotice in red as shown in Figure TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterFigure 4-20 WPA/WPA2 - Enterprise Figure 4-21 WPA/WPA2 - Personal4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTo modify or delete an existing entry TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router4.6.4 Wireless Advanced TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router4.6.5 Wireless Statistics TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router4.7.1 DHCP Settings 4.7 DHCPThis page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router4.7.2 DHCP Clients List TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router4.7.3 Address Reservation To Reserve an IP addressTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router To modify or delete an existing entryTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.8 VPN4.8.1 IKE TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-33 IKE Policy Settings4.8.2 IPsec TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTo modify or delete an existing entry Figure 4-34 List of IPsec PolicyTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router ¾ Policy Name - Enter the name for the IPsec Policy4.8.3 Security Alliance List TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTo modify or delete an existing entry Figure 4-36 List of Security AllianceTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.9 USB Settings4.9.1 Storage Sharing TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router ¾ Used - The used space of the USB driverTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router To set up your FTP Server, please follow the instructions below4.9.2 FTP Server 4.9.3 Media Server To add a new folder, follow the instructions below3. The max FTP clients number is TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTo set up your media server, please follow the instructions below TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-44 Media Server Setting4.9.4 Print Server TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.9.5 User AccountsTo add a new user account, please follow the steps below TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 1. The two default user accounts cannot be deleted2. Please restart the service for the new settings to take effect TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.10 Forwarding4.10.1 Virtual Servers To set up a virtual server entry TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTo modify or delete an existing entry Figure 4-52 Add or Modify a Virtual Server EntryTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.10.2 Port TriggeringTo add a new rule, follow the steps below Figure 4-54 Add or Modify a Triggering Entry TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTo modify or delete an existing entry Once the Router is configured, the operation is as follows 4.10.3 DMZ4.10.4 UPnP 3. Incoming Ports ranges cannot overlap each otherTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router External Port - The port which the Router opened for the applicationTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.11 Security4.11.1 Basic Security 4.11.2 Advanced Security TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-59 Advanced SecurityTL-WR842ND 4.11.3 Local Management300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-61 Remote Management 4.11.4 Remote ManagementTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.12 Parental ControlTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router ¾ Enable - Check this option to enable a specific entryTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 7. Click the Save buttonTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.13 Access Control4.13.1 Rule There are two methods to add a new rule Method One 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND ¾ Host - Here displays the host selected in the corresponding ruleTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router If the IP Address is selected, you can see the following itemTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router If the Domain Name is selected, you will see the following itemsMethod Two TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-71 Add Internet Access Control Entry4.13.2 Host TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterFigure 4-72 Host Settings To add a new entry, please follow the steps below4.13.3 Target TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-75 Target SettingsFigure 4-76 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry To add a new entry, please follow the steps belowTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-77 Add or Modify an Access Target EntryTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.13.4 ScheduleTo add a new schedule, follow the steps below 4.14 Advanced Routing TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router4.14.1 Static Routing List To add static routing entries300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router TL-WR842NDTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Other configurations for the entries4.14.2 System Routing Table 4.15.1 Control Settings 4.15 Bandwidth Control4.15.2 Rules List TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTo add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow the steps below TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterFigure 4-87 Bandwidth Control Rule Settings Figure 4-86 Bandwidth Control Rules ListTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.16 IP & MAC Binding Setting4.16.1 Binding Settings To add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps below To modify or delete an existing entry, follow the steps belowTo find an existing entry, follow the steps below TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.17 Dynamic DNS4.16.2 ARP List TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions4.17.1 Comexe.cn DDNS Figure 4-94 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings 4.17.2 Dyndns.org DDNSTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-95 No-ip.com DDNS Settings 4.17.3 No-ip.com DDNSTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.18.1 Time Setting4.18 System Tools To set time manually To set time automaticallyTo set Daylight Saving TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.18.2 Diagnostic2. The time will be lost if the router is turned off TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.18.3 Firmware Upgrade1. Only one user can use the diagnostic tools at one time TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router To upgrade the Routers firmware, follow these instructions below5 The firmware version must correspond to the hardware 4.18.4 Factory Defaults 4.18.5 Backup & RestoreAll changed settings will be lost when defaults are restored TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router 4.18.6 Reboot4.18.7 Password 4.18.8 System Log TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure 4-107 Mail Account Settings4.18.9 Statistics TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router¾ Sorted Rules - Choose how the displayed statistics are sorted 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND Statistics Table 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterReset TL-WR842NDTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Appendix A FAQ1. How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users? Figure A-3 MAC Clone 3. I want to use Netmeeting, what do I need to do?TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure A-4 Virtual ServersFigure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry Figure A-6 DMZ4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterFigure A-9 Virtual Servers TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterFigure A-8 Remote Management 5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the Router TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Appendix B Configuring the PCs1. Install TCP/IP component TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router Figure B-2Figure B-3 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND Appendix C Specifications 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterWireless TL-WR842NDAppendix D Glossary TL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N RouterTL-WR842ND 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router hosts to the Internet over an always-on connection by simulating a dial-up connection