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Configuring the Router 11 4.1 Status...11 4.2 Quick Setup ...12 4.3 Network...13 4.3.1 LAN...13 4.3.2 WAN ...14 4.3.3 Network service detection 25 4.3.4 MAC Clone ...25 4.3.5 WAN Port Parameter...26 4.4 ... Front Panel...2 2.1.2 The Rear Panel ...3 2.2 System Requirements 3 2.3 Installation Environment Requirements 3 2.4 Connecting the Router 4 Chapter 3. Introduction 1 1.1 Overview of the Router 1 1.2 Features...1 1.3 Conventions...2 Chapter 2. Quick Installation Guide 5 3.1 Configure PC ...5 3.2 Login ...8 Chapter 4.
Configuring the Router 11 4.1 Status...11 4.2 Quick Setup ...12 4.3 Network...13 4.3.1 LAN...13 4.3.2 WAN ...14 4.3.3 Network service detection 25 4.3.4 MAC Clone ...25 4.3.5 WAN Port Parameter...26 4.4 ... Front Panel...2 2.1.2 The Rear Panel ...3 2.2 System Requirements 3 2.3 Installation Environment Requirements 3 2.4 Connecting the Router 4 Chapter 3. Introduction 1 1.1 Overview of the Router 1 1.2 Features...1 1.3 Conventions...2 Chapter 2. Quick Installation Guide 5 3.1 Configure PC ...5 3.2 Login ...8 Chapter 4.
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... LAN ports 1 Featuring firewall and VPN Passthrough, the TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router resists most common Internet attacks and ensures secure data connectivity and transmission over the Internet. It can configure it features network game ports opened, MSN audio conversation and... special application setting, providing much more expedite communication. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 1. Inaccessibly, it quickly and...
... LAN ports 1 Featuring firewall and VPN Passthrough, the TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router resists most common Internet attacks and ensures secure data connectivity and transmission over the Internet. It can configure it features network game ports opened, MSN audio conversation and... special application setting, providing much more expedite communication. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 1. Inaccessibly, it quickly and...
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... and then select Properties. 5 These procedures only take you should configure it has been successfully configured. 3.1 Configure PC Step 1: Click the Start menu on your TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router. This chapter describes how to configure the basic functions of your desktop, right click My Network Places,... and then select Properties (shown in Figure 3-1). TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 3. You...
... and then select Properties. 5 These procedures only take you should configure it has been successfully configured. 3.1 Configure PC Step 1: Click the Start menu on your TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router. This chapter describes how to configure the basic functions of your desktop, right click My Network Places,... and then select Properties (shown in Figure 3-1). TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 3. You...
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... PC to verify the network connection. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Step 4: Configure the IP address as shown in the screen above. Figure 3-4 ) Note: You can run tab, type cmd in the field, and then type ping 192....
... PC to verify the network connection. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Step 4: Configure the IP address as shown in the screen above. Figure 3-4 ) Note: You can run tab, type cmd in the field, and then type ping 192....
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...PC has not connected to the Router. You can check it means that , you link to the device and the LEDs on your PC's adapter should be 192.168.1.1. 3.2 Login Once your host PC is properly configured, please proceed as follows to use the Web-based Utility: Start your web browser and...range of the Router in the URL field: 192.168.1.1. Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC and the Router correct? You can follow the steps below: ) Note: Figure 3-6 Is the connection between your PC correct? TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 3-5 If the result displayed is similar to the...
...PC has not connected to the Router. You can check it means that , you link to the device and the LEDs on your PC's adapter should be 192.168.1.1. 3.2 Login Once your host PC is properly configured, please proceed as follows to use the Web-based Utility: Start your web browser and...range of the Router in the URL field: 192.168.1.1. Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC and the Router correct? You can follow the steps below: ) Note: Figure 3-6 Is the connection between your PC correct? TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 3-5 If the result displayed is similar to the...
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... device and make use of its functions adequately, you click one of the Web-based Utility. On the center of the Web-based Utility. Configuring the Router This User Guide recommends using the "Quick Installation Guide" for first-time installation. Submenus will be available after you need to read ... settings though the Web-based Utility. To apply any settings you can view the router's current status and configuration as shown in Figure 4-1. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 4. There are main menus on the left of the main menus. For advanced users, if you want to...
... device and make use of its functions adequately, you click one of the Web-based Utility. On the center of the Web-based Utility. Configuring the Router This User Guide recommends using the "Quick Installation Guide" for first-time installation. Submenus will be available after you need to read ... settings though the Web-based Utility. To apply any settings you can view the router's current status and configuration as shown in Figure 4-1. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 4. There are main menus on the left of the main menus. For advanced users, if you want to...
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...below. Besides this address code determines the size of the network. Normally use the new IP address to login to configure the corresponding function. 4.3 Network TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Choose menu "Network", the next submenus are shown below: Figure 4-2 Click any of ...them, and you will not take effect, until they are provided below. 4.3.1 LAN Choose menu "Network→LAN", you 'd better re-configure it as the subnet...
...below. Besides this address code determines the size of the network. Normally use the new IP address to login to configure the corresponding function. 4.3 Network TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Choose menu "Network", the next submenus are shown below: Figure 4-2 Click any of ...them, and you will not take effect, until they are provided below. 4.3.1 LAN Choose menu "Network→LAN", you 'd better re-configure it as the subnet...
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...PPPoE", "BigPondCable" , "L2TP" and "PPTP" For configuring the WAN, you aren't given any login parameters and IP information, please select Dynamic IP (shown in Figure 4-4), then the router will automatically get IP parameters from your needs. 1. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide 4.3.2 WAN Choose menu "Network...→WAN", you can configure the IP parameters of the WAN on the screen below. Click the Renew button to ...
...PPPoE", "BigPondCable" , "L2TP" and "PPTP" For configuring the WAN, you aren't given any login parameters and IP information, please select Dynamic IP (shown in Figure 4-4), then the router will automatically get IP parameters from your needs. 1. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide 4.3.2 WAN Choose menu "Network...→WAN", you can configure the IP parameters of the WAN on the screen below. Click the Renew button to ...
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...inactivity (Max Idle Time). To use this option, click the radio button. ¾ Time-based Connecting - This is disconnected. You can configure the router to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the background, which may cause fee accounted by your ISP. ¾ Connect ...configure the router to disconnect your connection as soon as you attempt to automatically re-establish your Internet connection after the router is because there may still be disconnected although you want your Internet connection has been terminated due to Max Idle Time. correct information. TL-R480T...
...inactivity (Max Idle Time). To use this option, click the radio button. ¾ Time-based Connecting - This is disconnected. You can configure the router to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the background, which may cause fee accounted by your ISP. ¾ Connect ...configure the router to disconnect your connection as soon as you attempt to automatically re-establish your Internet connection after the router is because there may still be disconnected although you want your Internet connection has been terminated due to Max Idle Time. correct information. TL-R480T...
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...minutes that you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested. ) Note: 1) If you specify a time to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field. You can configure the router to disconnect immediately; To use this option, click the radio ...shown in the Period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the router will the Time-based Connecting function take effect. ¾ Connect Manually - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide based on System Tools→Time screen, will disconnect your Internet connection, and not be able to access the ...
...minutes that you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested. ) Note: 1) If you specify a time to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field. You can configure the router to disconnect immediately; To use this option, click the radio ...shown in the Period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the router will the Time-based Connecting function take effect. ¾ Connect Manually - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide based on System Tools→Time screen, will disconnect your Internet connection, and not be able to access the ...
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... should not be configured unless you are sure it as well. ¾ Ingress Bandwidth: Enter the bandwidth for download traffic. ¾ Egress Bandwidth: Enter the bandwidth for your ISP. ¾ ISP Specified IP Address - The default MTU size is necessary for your ISP. ¾ Service Name/AC Name - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router...
... should not be configured unless you are sure it as well. ¾ Ingress Bandwidth: Enter the bandwidth for download traffic. ¾ Egress Bandwidth: Enter the bandwidth for your ISP. ¾ ISP Specified IP Address - The default MTU size is necessary for your ISP. ¾ Service Name/AC Name - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router...
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... Heart Beat Signal) connection, please select BigPond Cable option. For some ISPs, you are case-sensitive. ¾ Auth Server - You can configure the router to access the Internet again. But this is 1500 bytes. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand... you may need to activate Connect on your Internet connection 20 BigPondCable If your ISP. If you wish to modify the MTU. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide 4. Figure 4-8 ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. ¾ Auth...
... Heart Beat Signal) connection, please select BigPond Cable option. For some ISPs, you are case-sensitive. ¾ Auth Server - You can configure the router to access the Internet again. But this is 1500 bytes. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand... you may need to activate Connect on your Internet connection 20 BigPondCable If your ISP. If you wish to modify the MTU. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide 4. Figure 4-8 ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. ¾ Auth...
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You can configure the router to Max Idle Time because some applications visit the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time field. After a specified period of inactivity (Max ... the Internet connecting last unless a new link requested. ) Note: Sometimes the connection cannot be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you specify a time to make it connect or disconnect manually. To use this option, click the radio button. ¾ Connect Manually - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide terminates...
You can configure the router to Max Idle Time because some applications visit the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time field. After a specified period of inactivity (Max ... the Internet connecting last unless a new link requested. ) Note: Sometimes the connection cannot be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you specify a time to make it connect or disconnect manually. To use this option, click the radio button. ¾ Connect Manually - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide terminates...
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..., click the radio button. Otherwise, enter the number of the Internet connectivity (Max Idle Time). TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-9 ¾ User Name/Password - If you want your Internet connection terminates. 22 You can configure the router to have elapsed before your Internet connection to access the Internet again. If...
..., click the radio button. Otherwise, enter the number of the Internet connectivity (Max Idle Time). TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-9 ¾ User Name/Password - If you want your Internet connection terminates. 22 You can configure the router to have elapsed before your Internet connection to access the Internet again. If...
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TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide ¾ Connect Automatically - Otherwise, enter the number in minutes that you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link requested. ) Note: Sometimes the connection cannot be able to re-establish your ISP provides PPTP connection, please select PPTP ...option. 23 To use this option, click the radio button. If you specify a time to access the Internet again. You can configure the router...
TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide ¾ Connect Automatically - Otherwise, enter the number in minutes that you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link requested. ) Note: Sometimes the connection cannot be able to re-establish your ISP provides PPTP connection, please select PPTP ...option. 23 To use this option, click the radio button. If you specify a time to access the Internet again. You can configure the router...
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TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-10 ¾ User Name/Password - You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection after the router is disconnected. If you want your Internet connection to have elapsed before your ISP. If ...
TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-10 ¾ User Name/Password - You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection after the router is disconnected. If you want your Internet connection to have elapsed before your ISP. If ...
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... detect the Internet connection online or not. Figure 4-11 ¾ By Ping - To use this router can configure the router to change anything here. 25 Detect whether Internet connection is online or not by Ping. ¾ ...the Internet connecting last unless a new link requested. ) Note: Sometimes the connection cannot be able to re-establish your Internet connection, and not be disconnected although you can configure the MAC address of your adapter, ... generally need to make it connect or disconnect manually. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide ¾ Connect Manually -
... detect the Internet connection online or not. Figure 4-11 ¾ By Ping - To use this router can configure the router to change anything here. 25 Detect whether Internet connection is online or not by Ping. ¾ ...the Internet connecting last unless a new link requested. ) Note: Sometimes the connection cannot be able to re-establish your Internet connection, and not be disconnected although you can configure the MAC address of your adapter, ... generally need to make it connect or disconnect manually. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide ¾ Connect Manually -
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... the WAN port. This field displays the MAC address of the PC that you can use the MAC Address Clone feature. 3) After you finish the configuration, click the Save button, and the router will fill in the next screen. 26 This field displays the current MAC address of WAN port to... Restore Factory MAC to restore the MAC address of the WAN port, which is managing the router. E6-B9-49). ¾ Your PC's MAC Address - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-12 ¾ WAN MAC Address -
... the WAN port. This field displays the MAC address of the PC that you can use the MAC Address Clone feature. 3) After you finish the configuration, click the Save button, and the router will fill in the next screen. 26 This field displays the current MAC address of WAN port to... Restore Factory MAC to restore the MAC address of the WAN port, which is managing the router. E6-B9-49). ¾ Your PC's MAC Address - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-12 ¾ WAN MAC Address -
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... oversteps the setting value, the overstepped datagrams will be discarded. 4.4 DHCP Choose menu "DHCP", you will be able to configure the corresponding function. This shows the Router's WAN ports. ¾ Port Status - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-13 ¾ WAN Index - This displays whether the Flow Control is Enabled, "Enabled...
... oversteps the setting value, the overstepped datagrams will be discarded. 4.4 DHCP Choose menu "DHCP", you will be able to configure the corresponding function. This shows the Router's WAN ports. ¾ Port Status - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-13 ¾ WAN Index - This displays whether the Flow Control is Enabled, "Enabled...
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TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide explanations for each submenu are provided below. 4.4.1 DHCP...Time - Figure 4-15 ¾ DHCP Server - Input the DNS IP address provided by default as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, which a network user will be allowed connection to the router with their current dynamic IP address. If you ...disable the Server, you must manually configure the computer. ¾ Start IP Address - Enter the amount of time (in minutes), the range of time in ...
TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide explanations for each submenu are provided below. 4.4.1 DHCP...Time - Figure 4-15 ¾ DHCP Server - Input the DNS IP address provided by default as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, which a network user will be allowed connection to the router with their current dynamic IP address. If you ...disable the Server, you must manually configure the computer. ¾ Start IP Address - Enter the amount of time (in minutes), the range of time in ...