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Solid light Solid light or flashing Solid light or flashing Solid light if the corresponding port is active. Power on the back of the Router display normally as the diagram below describes. With the phone line well connected, if the ADSL LED turns off after flashing, please contact your ...check to see if the LEDs of the Router and the other end to ensure that you can either run the setup CD-ROM (method one), or run the setup CD-ROM. 2 Note To configure the device, you run the Web based Quick Setup Wizard (method two). TP-LINK strongly recommends that your ISP to a ...
Solid light Solid light or flashing Solid light or flashing Solid light if the corresponding port is active. Power on the back of the Router display normally as the diagram below describes. With the phone line well connected, if the ADSL LED turns off after flashing, please contact your ...check to see if the LEDs of the Router and the other end to ensure that you can either run the setup CD-ROM (method one), or run the setup CD-ROM. 2 Note To configure the device, you run the Web based Quick Setup Wizard (method two). TP-LINK strongly recommends that your ISP to a ...
Quick Installation Guide
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Please skip to connect your CD-ROM drive. The configuration has now been completed. Insert the provided Resource CD into your devices. Then a flash video will pop up on your product model and click Start Setup. After that, the Easy Setup Assistant will automatically pop up and show you complete the configuration. Please select your computer's screen. Click START, and then follow the step-by-step instructions until you how to Step 3 "Testing the Internet Connection". 3 The Setup Wizard will start.
Please skip to connect your CD-ROM drive. The configuration has now been completed. Insert the provided Resource CD into your devices. Then a flash video will pop up on your product model and click Start Setup. After that, the Easy Setup Assistant will automatically pop up and show you complete the configuration. Please select your computer's screen. Click START, and then follow the step-by-step instructions until you how to Step 3 "Testing the Internet Connection". 3 The Setup Wizard will start.
User Guide
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... Front Panel 4 The Back Panel 5 Installation Environment 5 Connecting the Router 6 Chapter 3 3.1 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 8 Configure PC 8 Login 11 Chapter 4 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Software Configuration 15 Status 15 4.1.1 Device Info 15 4.1.2 System Log 16 4.1.3 Statistics 17 Quick Start 19 Interface Setup 19 4.3.1 Internet ...20 4.3.2 LAN ...24 4.3.3 Wireless 27 Advanced Setup 32 4.4.1 Firewall ...32 4.4.2 Routing ...32 4.4.3 NAT ...33 4.4.4 QoS...
... Front Panel 4 The Back Panel 5 Installation Environment 5 Connecting the Router 6 Chapter 3 3.1 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 8 Configure PC 8 Login 11 Chapter 4 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Software Configuration 15 Status 15 4.1.1 Device Info 15 4.1.2 System Log 16 4.1.3 Statistics 17 Quick Start 19 Interface Setup 19 4.3.1 Internet ...20 4.3.2 LAN ...24 4.3.3 Wireless 27 Advanced Setup 32 4.4.1 Firewall ...32 4.4.2 Routing ...32 4.4.3 NAT ...33 4.4.4 QoS...
User Guide
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...must be lit. 2) Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? Figure 3-7 11 After that your PC has not connected to the Router. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below, it follow the steps below , enter the default User Name admin... access to use the Web-based Utility: Start your host PC is properly configured, please proceed as follows to the Quick Setup screen. You can check it means that , you link to the device and the LEDs on your PC's adapter should be within the range of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168...
...must be lit. 2) Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? Figure 3-7 11 After that your PC has not connected to the Router. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below, it follow the steps below , enter the default User Name admin... access to use the Web-based Utility: Start your host PC is properly configured, please proceed as follows to the Quick Setup screen. You can check it means that , you link to the device and the LEDs on your PC's adapter should be within the range of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168...
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... will be able to configure the advanced settings through the Web-based Utility. submenus will vary depending on the Interface Setup screen. 15 TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4 Software Configuration This User Guide recommends using the "Quick Installation Guide" for first-time installation....click one of the main menus. After your successful login, you will get help from this device and make use of the Router configured on the settings of its functions adequately, maybe you will be available after you will be able to view the corresponding ...
... will be able to configure the advanced settings through the Web-based Utility. submenus will vary depending on the Interface Setup screen. 15 TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4 Software Configuration This User Guide recommends using the "Quick Installation Guide" for first-time installation....click one of the main menus. After your successful login, you will get help from this device and make use of the Router configured on the settings of its functions adequately, maybe you will be available after you will be able to view the corresponding ...
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.... 4.2 Quick Start Please refer to " 3.2: Login". 4.3 Interface Setup Choose "Interface Setup", you will see the next submenus: Internet and LAN. The terrors occurred over the WLAN when wireless data is being transmitted. The errors occurred over the WLAN when wireless data is being transmitted. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Statistics Table: Transmit total PDUs...
.... 4.2 Quick Start Please refer to " 3.2: Login". 4.3 Interface Setup Choose "Interface Setup", you will see the next submenus: Internet and LAN. The terrors occurred over the WLAN when wireless data is being transmitted. The errors occurred over the WLAN when wireless data is being transmitted. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Statistics Table: Transmit total PDUs...
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Figure 4-6 ¾ ATM VC: ATM settings are used to connect to your ISP. In this Device, you can totally setup 8 VCs on different encapsulations, if you apply 8 different virtual circuits from your ISP. You need to activate the VC to you. Your ISP provides ... For PVCs management, you can configure the parameters for WAN ports in the next screen (shown in Figure 4-6). TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.3.1 Internet Choose "Interface Setup→Internet" menu, you can use ATM QoS to...
Figure 4-6 ¾ ATM VC: ATM settings are used to connect to your ISP. In this Device, you can totally setup 8 VCs on different encapsulations, if you apply 8 different virtual circuits from your ISP. You need to activate the VC to you. Your ISP provides ... For PVCs management, you can configure the parameters for WAN ports in the next screen (shown in Figure 4-6). TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.3.1 Internet Choose "Interface Setup→Internet" menu, you can use ATM QoS to...
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...: There are all controlled by your ISP. • VCI: Identifies the virtual channel endpoints in an ATM network. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide • Virtual Circuit: Select the VC number you want to setup, PVC0~PVC7. • Status: If you want to Enable/Disable the NAT (Network Address Translation) function for...
...: There are all controlled by your ISP. • VCI: Identifies the virtual channel endpoints in an ATM network. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide • Virtual Circuit: Select the VC number you want to setup, PVC0~PVC7. • Status: If you want to Enable/Disable the NAT (Network Address Translation) function for...
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...Setup→LAN" menu, and you select this ADSL Router. Please configure the parameters for this type of the same physical LAN. The IP address can be configured to the outside world. 4) Bridge Mode If you will be either dynamically (via DHCP) or given IP address provided by your ISP. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless... ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide automatically. And once there is traffic send or receive, the connection will see the LAN screen (shown in ...
...Setup→LAN" menu, and you select this ADSL Router. Please configure the parameters for this type of the same physical LAN. The IP address can be configured to the outside world. 4) Bridge Mode If you will be either dynamically (via DHCP) or given IP address provided by your ISP. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless... ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide automatically. And once there is traffic send or receive, the connection will see the LAN screen (shown in ...
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... in the table. • DNS Relay: If you want to use DNS relay, you can setup DNS server IP to save it and invoke it. ¾ DHCP Relay: Select Relay, then you will see the Wireless screen (shown in Figure 4-14 ). A DHCP relay is a computer that forwards DHCP data between...configure the parameters for you can be configured as a DHCP Relay. If it is enabled, the DHCP requests from the drop-down list. 2). TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1). Figure 4-13 • DHCP Server IP for Relay Agent: Enter the DHCP server IP Address runs on WAN side. Select an...
... in the table. • DNS Relay: If you want to use DNS relay, you can setup DNS server IP to save it and invoke it. ¾ DHCP Relay: Select Relay, then you will see the Wireless screen (shown in Figure 4-14 ). A DHCP relay is a computer that forwards DHCP data between...configure the parameters for you can be configured as a DHCP Relay. If it is enabled, the DHCP requests from the drop-down list. 2). TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1). Figure 4-13 • DHCP Server IP for Relay Agent: Enter the DHCP server IP Address runs on WAN side. Select an...
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TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.4 Advanced Setup Choose "Advanced Setup", you can automatically detect and block Denial of Service (DoS) attacks, such as Ping of them, and you will be blocked, including DMZ, Virtual Server, and ACL WAN side. 4.4.2 Routing Choose "Advanced Setup→Routing" menu, and you will...SPI: If you enable SPI, all traffics initiated from WAN would be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.4.1 Firewall Choose "Advanced Setup→Firewall" menu, and you will see the routing information in the next screen (shown in Figure 4-20).
TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.4 Advanced Setup Choose "Advanced Setup", you can automatically detect and block Denial of Service (DoS) attacks, such as Ping of them, and you will be blocked, including DMZ, Virtual Server, and ACL WAN side. 4.4.2 Routing Choose "Advanced Setup→Routing" menu, and you will...SPI: If you enable SPI, all traffics initiated from WAN would be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.4.1 Firewall Choose "Advanced Setup→Firewall" menu, and you will see the routing information in the next screen (shown in Figure 4-20).
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...address of the gateway. The gateway is not included in Figure 4-22). IP Routing uses hop count as your ADSL Router that approximates the cost for this link. If No, this remote node will forward the packet to the destination. Enter a number that will be the IP... neighbor of 1 for the Router (shown in its RIP broadcasts. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-21 Click ADD ROUTE button to add a new route in the next screen (shown in RIP broadcasts. 4.4.3 NAT Choose "Advanced Setup→NAT" menu, you can setup the NAT (Network Address Translation...
...address of the gateway. The gateway is not included in Figure 4-22). IP Routing uses hop count as your ADSL Router that approximates the cost for this link. If No, this remote node will forward the packet to the destination. Enter a number that will be the IP... neighbor of 1 for the Router (shown in its RIP broadcasts. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-21 Click ADD ROUTE button to add a new route in the next screen (shown in RIP broadcasts. 4.4.3 NAT Choose "Advanced Setup→NAT" menu, you can setup the NAT (Network Address Translation...
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...to specify how many IPs are provided by your ISP for the current VC. for DMZ host on the LAN side. 4.4.3.2 Virtual Server Choose "Advanced Setup→NAT→Virtual Server" in Figure 4-23, you can define the Address Mapping rules; Figure 4-24 ¾ DMZ Host IP Address: Enter ... "Advanced Setup→NAT→DMZ" in Figure 4-23, you can be single IP or multiple IPs. for VCs with single IP, since they can configure the DMZ host in the next screen. 34 A DMZ (demilitarized zone) is no need to the DMZ host. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide...
...to specify how many IPs are provided by your ISP for the current VC. for DMZ host on the LAN side. 4.4.3.2 Virtual Server Choose "Advanced Setup→NAT→Virtual Server" in Figure 4-23, you can define the Address Mapping rules; Figure 4-24 ¾ DMZ Host IP Address: Enter ... "Advanced Setup→NAT→DMZ" in Figure 4-23, you can be single IP or multiple IPs. for VCs with single IP, since they can configure the DMZ host in the next screen. 34 A DMZ (demilitarized zone) is no need to the DMZ host. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide...
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...local IP address. Step 3: Select the rule type you have a dynamic IP, enter 0.0.0.0 as shown in Figure 4-23, and choose "Advanced Setup→NAT→IP Address Mapping(for Multiple IP Service)". Local Start IP is the starting public IP address and Public End IP is per...is only available for VCs with multiple IPs. To add a mapping rule: Step 1: Select the "Virtual Circuit" and Multiple for this VC. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.4.3.3 IP Address Mapping Select Multiple for numbers of IPs in Figure 4-26. You can specify 8 rules in Figure 4-23). ) Note...
...local IP address. Step 3: Select the rule type you have a dynamic IP, enter 0.0.0.0 as shown in Figure 4-23, and choose "Advanced Setup→NAT→IP Address Mapping(for Multiple IP Service)". Local Start IP is the starting public IP address and Public End IP is per...is only available for VCs with multiple IPs. To add a mapping rule: Step 1: Select the "Virtual Circuit" and Multiple for this VC. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.4.3.3 IP Address Mapping Select Multiple for numbers of IPs in Figure 4-26. You can specify 8 rules in Figure 4-23). ) Note...
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... types of data you want to incoming packets, QoS determines which is made just now. 4.4.4 QoS Choose "Advanced Setup→QoS", you can configure the QoS in the next screen. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click the Back button to return to view the configurations of QoS. 37 By attaching special...
... types of data you want to incoming packets, QoS determines which is made just now. 4.4.4 QoS Choose "Advanced Setup→QoS", you can configure the QoS in the next screen. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click the Back button to return to view the configurations of QoS. 37 By attaching special...
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...the priority via IP information. Because VLANs are based on logical instead of physical connections, it is very flexible for QoS. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Rule: Configure the rules for user/host management, bandwidth allocation and resource 38 When you select DSCP, ...rule can activate the VLAN function in fact they are configured so that the Router takes to deal with the traffic. • 802.1p: Select the priority range for the action. 4.4.5 VLAN Choose "Advanced Setup→VLAN", you want to differentiate the traffic. • Type of ...
...the priority via IP information. Because VLANs are based on logical instead of physical connections, it is very flexible for QoS. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Rule: Configure the rules for user/host management, bandwidth allocation and resource 38 When you select DSCP, ...rule can activate the VLAN function in fact they are configured so that the Router takes to deal with the traffic. • 802.1p: Select the priority range for the action. 4.4.5 VLAN Choose "Advanced Setup→VLAN", you want to differentiate the traffic. • Type of ...
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...in frames will be deleted when transmitted from the VC. ¾ Ethernet: Select the Ethernet port as a member of VLAN. ¾ Wireless LAN: Select the wireless LAN port as a member of VLAN, and if you leave the Tagged blank, the tag in frames will be selected when you meet the...¾ VLAN Group Summary: This displays the information about the VLAN Groups. 4.4.6 ADSL Choose "Advanced Setup→ADSL", you can select the ADSL Type and ADSL Mode in Figure 4-30). TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 2) Define VLAN Group Click Define VLAN Group in Figure 4-28, you can define VLAN...
...in frames will be deleted when transmitted from the VC. ¾ Ethernet: Select the Ethernet port as a member of VLAN. ¾ Wireless LAN: Select the wireless LAN port as a member of VLAN, and if you leave the Tagged blank, the tag in frames will be selected when you meet the...¾ VLAN Group Summary: This displays the information about the VLAN Groups. 4.4.6 ADSL Choose "Advanced Setup→ADSL", you can select the ADSL Type and ADSL Mode in Figure 4-30). TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 2) Define VLAN Group Click Define VLAN Group in Figure 4-28, you can define VLAN...
Troubleshooting Guide
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No" for troubleshooting purpose. 4、Go to "Active - Wireless page, make sure that Access Point is Activated, SSID is broadcasted, Authentication is correct or deactivated, Wireless MAC Address Filter is Deactivated 8 / 15 3、Check the Access Management - Filter page, check the active URL filter rules, you can remove all the rules or change them to the Interface Setup -
No" for troubleshooting purpose. 4、Go to "Active - Wireless page, make sure that Access Point is Activated, SSID is broadcasted, Authentication is correct or deactivated, Wireless MAC Address Filter is Deactivated 8 / 15 3、Check the Access Management - Filter page, check the active URL filter rules, you can remove all the rules or change them to the Interface Setup -
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...do I open some websites like www.msn.com or it opens very slowly? Why can I do if I don't know how to re-configure the router. How do that, please refer to its factory default settings. What can 't I restore my modem's configuration to section Q1. 2) Use the default... user name and password: admin, admin. Some website or routers requires lower MTU size, please change the default MTU size to Interface Setup - Internet; 2) Locate the TCP MTU Option and change the default 1480 bytes to lower and try again. 1) Login...
...do I open some websites like www.msn.com or it opens very slowly? Why can I do if I don't know how to re-configure the router. How do that, please refer to its factory default settings. What can 't I restore my modem's configuration to section Q1. 2) Use the default... user name and password: admin, admin. Some website or routers requires lower MTU size, please change the default MTU size to Interface Setup - Internet; 2) Locate the TCP MTU Option and change the default 1480 bytes to lower and try again. 1) Login...