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... active. Note To configure the device, you run the Web based Quick Setup Wizard (method two). With the phone line well connected, if the ADSL LED turns off after flashing, please contact your device. TP-LINK strongly recommends that your internet connection is connected Note If the LEDs display ...abnormally, please check to see if all your network devices and then check to see if the LEDs of the Router and the other end to your ISP to ensure that you can either run the setup...
... active. Note To configure the device, you run the Web based Quick Setup Wizard (method two). With the phone line well connected, if the ADSL LED turns off after flashing, please contact your device. TP-LINK strongly recommends that your internet connection is connected Note If the LEDs display ...abnormally, please check to see if all your network devices and then check to see if the LEDs of the Router and the other end to your ISP to ensure that you can either run the setup...
Quick Installation Guide
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Insert the provided Resource CD into your product model and click Start Setup. Please select your CD-ROM drive. The Setup Wizard will start. After that, the Easy Setup Assistant will automatically pop up and show you complete the configuration. Please skip to connect your computer's screen. The configuration has now been completed. Then a flash video will pop up on your devices. Click START, and then follow the step-by-step instructions until you how to Step 3 "Testing the Internet Connection". 3
Insert the provided Resource CD into your product model and click Start Setup. Please select your CD-ROM drive. The Setup Wizard will start. After that, the Easy Setup Assistant will automatically pop up and show you complete the configuration. Please skip to connect your computer's screen. The configuration has now been completed. Then a flash video will pop up on your devices. Click START, and then follow the step-by-step instructions until you how to Step 3 "Testing the Internet Connection". 3
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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...then click OK to access to the Quick Setup screen. Figure 3-7 11 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 the Router in the URL field: 192.168.1.1. If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC...254. 3.2 Login Once your host PC is properly configured, please proceed as follows to use the Web-based Utility: Start your PC and the Router correct? 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 to complete the Quick...
...then click OK to access to the Quick Setup screen. Figure 3-7 11 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 the Router in the URL field: 192.168.1.1. If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC...254. 3.2 Login Once your host PC is properly configured, please proceed as follows to use the Web-based Utility: Start your PC and the Router correct? 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 to complete the Quick...
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... Figure 4-1 Click any of them , and you will be able to configure the advanced settings through the Web-based Utility. 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. After your... this chapter to view the corresponding information. 4.1.1 Device Info Choose "Status→Device Info" menu, and you click one of the Router configured on the page, please click the SAVE button. 4.1 Status Choose "Status", you can see the next submenus: Device Info, System...
... Figure 4-1 Click any of them , and you will be able to configure the advanced settings through the Web-based Utility. 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. After your... this chapter to view the corresponding information. 4.1.1 Device Info Choose "Status→Device Info" menu, and you click one of the Router configured on the page, please click the SAVE button. 4.1 Status Choose "Status", you can see the next submenus: Device Info, System...
User Guide
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... over the ADSL port. Click the Refresh button to refresh immediately. 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. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Statistics Table: Transmit total PDUs Transmit Statistics Transmit total Error Counts Receive Statistics Receive total PDUs...
... over the ADSL port. Click the Refresh button to refresh immediately. 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. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Statistics Table: Transmit total PDUs Transmit Statistics Transmit total Error Counts Receive Statistics Receive total PDUs...
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Your ISP provides VPI (Virtual Path Identifier), VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) settings to setup each PVC traffic line's priority. 20 For PVCs management, you can use ATM QoS to you. In this Device, you can configure the parameters... need to activate the VC to configure the corresponding function. 4.3.1 Internet Choose "Interface Setup→Internet" menu, you can totally setup 8 VCs on different encapsulations, if you apply 8 different virtual circuits from your ISP. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click any of them, and you will be able to take effect.
Your ISP provides VPI (Virtual Path Identifier), VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) settings to setup each PVC traffic line's priority. 20 For PVCs management, you can use ATM QoS to you. In this Device, you can configure the parameters... need to activate the VC to configure the corresponding function. 4.3.1 Internet Choose "Interface Setup→Internet" menu, you can totally setup 8 VCs on different encapsulations, if you apply 8 different virtual circuits from your ISP. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click any of them, and you will be able to take effect.
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... button, and you can leave it . • VPI: Identifies the virtual path between 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 use a designed VC, you should follow the configuration below...
... button, and you can leave it . • VPI: Identifies the virtual path between 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 use a designed VC, you should follow the configuration below...
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Figure 4-10 ) Note: After you finish the Internet configuration, please click SAVE to make the settings take effect. 4.3.2 LAN Choose "Interface Setup→LAN" menu, and you select this device. ¾ MAC Spoofing: Enable the MAC Spoofing, and enter a MAC address to configure ...as a bridging device between your LAN and your ISP. Please configure the parameters for this MAC address to the descriptions below. 24 TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide automatically. And once there is traffic send or receive, the connection will be either dynamically (via DHCP) or given ...
Figure 4-10 ) Note: After you finish the Internet configuration, please click SAVE to make the settings take effect. 4.3.2 LAN Choose "Interface Setup→LAN" menu, and you select this device. ¾ MAC Spoofing: Enable the MAC Spoofing, and enter a MAC address to configure ...as a bridging device between your LAN and your ISP. Please configure the parameters for this MAC address to the descriptions below. 24 TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide automatically. And once there is traffic send or receive, the connection will be either dynamically (via DHCP) or given ...
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...To have this function working properly, please run on router mode only, disable the DHCP server on WAN side. ) Note: If you select Disabled, the DHCP function will not take effect. 4.3.3 Wireless Choose "Interface Setup→Wireless" menu, and you will see the next screen (...wireless according to 192.168.1.1 on WAN side. Enter the MAC Address of the device's interfaces can setup DNS server IP to the descriptions below. 27 After type in the address, click SAVE button to enter the primary and optional secondary DNS server IP addresses. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router...
...To have this function working properly, please run on router mode only, disable the DHCP server on WAN side. ) Note: If you select Disabled, the DHCP function will not take effect. 4.3.3 Wireless Choose "Interface Setup→Wireless" menu, and you will see the next screen (...wireless according to 192.168.1.1 on WAN side. Enter the MAC Address of the device's interfaces can setup DNS server IP to the descriptions below. 27 After type in the address, click SAVE button to enter the primary and optional secondary DNS server IP addresses. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router...
User Guide
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...;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...
...;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...
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... router will be a router on the same segment as the measurement of cost, with a minimum of the gateway. The gateway is not included in RIP broadcasts. 4.4.3 NAT Choose "Advanced Setup→NAT" menu, you can setup...is an immediate neighbor of transmission for this link. On the LAN, the gateway must between 1 and 15. IP Routing uses hop count as your ADSL Router that approximates the cost for routing purposes.... the next screen (shown in Figure 4-22). TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-21 Click ADD ROUTE button to this remote node in its RIP broadcasts....
... router will be a router on the same segment as the measurement of cost, with a minimum of the gateway. The gateway is not included in RIP broadcasts. 4.4.3 NAT Choose "Advanced Setup→NAT" menu, you can setup...is an immediate neighbor of transmission for this link. On the LAN, the gateway must between 1 and 15. IP Routing uses hop count as your ADSL Router that approximates the cost for routing purposes.... the next screen (shown in Figure 4-22). TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-21 Click ADD ROUTE button to this remote node in its RIP broadcasts....
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... to the DMZ host. It prevents outside public network. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-23 ¾ Virtual Circuit: Enter Virtual Circuit Index that has company data. Furthermore, for the current VC. We select Multiple to setup for the NAT function. ¾ NAT Status: This ...VCs with multiple IPs, they share the same DMZ and Virtual servers; for DMZ host on the LAN side. 4.4.3.2 Virtual Server Choose "Advanced Setup→NAT→Virtual Server" in the next screen. 34 A DMZ (demilitarized zone) is to activate the function. ¾ Number of ...
... to the DMZ host. It prevents outside public network. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-23 ¾ Virtual Circuit: Enter Virtual Circuit Index that has company data. Furthermore, for the current VC. We select Multiple to setup for the NAT function. ¾ NAT Status: This ...VCs with multiple IPs, they share the same DMZ and Virtual servers; for DMZ host on the LAN side. 4.4.3.2 Virtual Server Choose "Advanced Setup→NAT→Virtual Server" in the next screen. 34 A DMZ (demilitarized zone) is to activate the function. ¾ Number of ...
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... IP: Enter the public IP Address you plan to map to delete the entry. 36 TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.4.3.3 IP Address Mapping Select Multiple for numbers of IPs in Figure 4-23, and choose "Advanced Setup→NAT→IP Address Mapping(for Multiple IPs' VCs). If the rule is for...
... IP: Enter the public IP Address you plan to map to delete the entry. 36 TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.4.3.3 IP Address Mapping Select Multiple for numbers of IPs in Figure 4-23, and choose "Advanced Setup→NAT→IP Address Mapping(for Multiple IPs' VCs). If the rule is for...
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TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click the Back button to return to incoming packets, QoS determines which is useful when there are certain types of QoS. 37 Click ... to give higher priority than Web data packets. This is made just now. 4.4.4 QoS Choose "Advanced Setup→QoS", you want to prioritize data as voice data packets give higher priority, such as it enters your router. Figure 4-27 ¾ QoS: Select this option to Activate/Deactivate the IP QoS on different...
TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click the Back button to return to incoming packets, QoS determines which is useful when there are certain types of QoS. 37 Click ... to give higher priority than Web data packets. This is made just now. 4.4.4 QoS Choose "Advanced Setup→QoS", you want to prioritize data as voice data packets give higher priority, such as it enters your router. Figure 4-27 ¾ QoS: Select this option to Activate/Deactivate the IP QoS on different...
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... and usage control to the Network operator. • IP Precedence Range: Enter the IP precedence range that the Router takes to assign the priority. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Rule: Configure the rules for user/host management, bandwidth allocation and resource 38 Virtual LAN...range, and the rule will take effect only when it . • Rule Index: Select the index for the action. 4.4.5 VLAN Choose "Advanced Setup→VLAN", you can communicate as differentiated Internet services by the rule. • Destination MAC & IP & Mask & Port Range: Enter the ...
... and usage control to the Network operator. • IP Precedence Range: Enter the IP precedence range that the Router takes to assign the priority. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Rule: Configure the rules for user/host management, bandwidth allocation and resource 38 Virtual LAN...range, and the rule will take effect only when it . • Rule Index: Select the index for the action. 4.4.5 VLAN Choose "Advanced Setup→VLAN", you can communicate as differentiated Internet services by the rule. • Destination MAC & IP & Mask & Port Range: Enter the ...
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TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 2) Define VLAN Group Click Define VLAN Group in Figure 4-28, you ...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 members of VLAN, and if you leave the Tagged blank, the tag in frames will be ...deleted when transmitted from the port. ¾ VLAN Group Summary: This displays the information about the VLAN Groups. 4.4.6 ADSL Choose "Advanced Setup...
TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 2) Define VLAN Group Click Define VLAN Group in Figure 4-28, you ...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 members of VLAN, and if you leave the Tagged blank, the tag in frames will be ...deleted when transmitted from the port. ¾ VLAN Group Summary: This displays the information about the VLAN Groups. 4.4.6 ADSL Choose "Advanced Setup...
Troubleshooting Guide
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Filter page, check the active URL filter rules, you can remove all the rules or change them to the Interface Setup - 3、Check the Access Management - 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 No" for troubleshooting purpose. 4、Go to "Active -
Filter page, check the active URL filter rules, you can remove all the rules or change them to the Interface Setup - 3、Check the Access Management - 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 No" for troubleshooting purpose. 4、Go to "Active -
Troubleshooting Guide
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...do I restore my modem's configuration to its factory default settings. Press it . What can 't I don't know how to its factory default settings? With the Router powered on, press and hold the Reset button on the rear panel for 8 to 10 seconds before releasing it for 8 to 10 seconds Note Once ... size, please change the default MTU size to section Q1. 2) Use the default user name and password: admin, admin. If you will need to Interface Setup - Appendix - FAQ Q1. Internet; 2) Locate the TCP MTU Option and change the default 1480 bytes to lower and try again. 1) Login to the Web...
...do I restore my modem's configuration to its factory default settings. Press it . What can 't I don't know how to its factory default settings? With the Router powered on, press and hold the Reset button on the rear panel for 8 to 10 seconds before releasing it for 8 to 10 seconds Note Once ... size, please change the default MTU size to section Q1. 2) Use the default user name and password: admin, admin. If you will need to Interface Setup - Appendix - FAQ Q1. Internet; 2) Locate the TCP MTU Option and change the default 1480 bytes to lower and try again. 1) Login to the Web...