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... 4.6.3 Domain Filtering ...40 4.6.4 MAC Filtering...41 4.6.5 Screen ...43 4.7 Static Routing ...46 Contents Chapter 1. Quick Installation Guide 5 3.1 Configure PC ...5 3.2 Login ...8 Chapter 4. Introduction 1 1.1 Overview of the Router 1 1.2 Features...1 1.3 Conventions...2 Chapter 2. Hardware installation 2 2.1 Panel Layout...2 2.1.1 The 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.
... 4.6.3 Domain Filtering ...40 4.6.4 MAC Filtering...41 4.6.5 Screen ...43 4.7 Static Routing ...46 Contents Chapter 1. Quick Installation Guide 5 3.1 Configure PC ...5 3.2 Login ...8 Chapter 4. Introduction 1 1.1 Overview of the Router 1 1.2 Features...1 1.3 Conventions...2 Chapter 2. Hardware installation 2 2.1 Panel Layout...2 2.1.1 The 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.
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... filter ¾ Ignores Ping packets from WAN or LAN ports 1 It can configure it features network game ports opened, MSN audio conversation and special application setting, providing much more expedite communication. Featuring firewall and VPN Passthrough, the TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router resists most common Internet attacks and ensures secure data connectivity and transmission...
... filter ¾ Ignores Ping packets from WAN or LAN ports 1 It can configure it features network game ports opened, MSN audio conversation and special application setting, providing much more expedite communication. Featuring firewall and VPN Passthrough, the TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router resists most common Internet attacks and ensures secure data connectivity and transmission...
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...installation 2.1 Panel Layout 2.1.1 The Front Panel The Router's LEDs are flashing synchronously, the router is running at 1000Mbps The front panel contains the following features. (Viewed from left to your demand. LED Descriptions: Name Action Power Not lit Lit up Not lit M1 Lit up Not lit M2 Lit up... Flashing WAN/LAN (Link/Act) Not lit Lit up Flashing Not lit 100M(WAN) Lit up Not lit 1000M(LAN) Lit up the product, which may differ from the actual situation. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide ¾ Supports firmware upgrade ¾...
...installation 2.1 Panel Layout 2.1.1 The Front Panel The Router's LEDs are flashing synchronously, the router is running at 1000Mbps The front panel contains the following features. (Viewed from left to your demand. LED Descriptions: Name Action Power Not lit Lit up Not lit M1 Lit up Not lit M2 Lit up... Flashing WAN/LAN (Link/Act) Not lit Lit up Flashing Not lit 100M(WAN) Lit up Not lit 1000M(LAN) Lit up the product, which may differ from the actual situation. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide ¾ Supports firmware upgrade ¾...
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... the power cord head here, and the male head to reset the router: Method one: Use the Factory Defaults function on all sides of the TL-R480T only features a power receptacle, which is in a closet) ¾ Operating temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉~104℉) ¾ Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing... Defaults page in the router's Web-based Utility. Avoid using this product near a swimming pool. There may be at least 2 inches (5 cm) of electric shock 3 TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide There are two ways to the AC power outlet.
... the power cord head here, and the male head to reset the router: Method one: Use the Factory Defaults function on all sides of the TL-R480T only features a power receptacle, which is in a closet) ¾ Operating temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉~104℉) ¾ Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing... Defaults page in the router's Web-based Utility. Avoid using this product near a swimming pool. There may be at least 2 inches (5 cm) of electric shock 3 TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide There are two ways to the AC power outlet.
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...: 202.96.134.188. ¾ By DNS Query - Some ISPs require 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 connection automatically as soon as you register the MAC address of the WAN...option, click the radio button. Otherwise, enter the number in minutes that you attempt to change anything here. 25 Figure 4-11 ¾ By Ping - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide ¾ Connect Manually - You can detect the Internet connection online or not. For example: 202.96.134.133. 4.3.4 MAC...
...: 202.96.134.188. ¾ By DNS Query - Some ISPs require 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 connection automatically as soon as you register the MAC address of the WAN...option, click the radio button. Otherwise, enter the number in minutes that you attempt to change anything here. 25 Figure 4-11 ¾ By Ping - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide ¾ Connect Manually - You can detect the Internet connection online or not. For example: 202.96.134.133. 4.3.4 MAC...
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... - If your LAN 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 The format for the MAC address is used for example: 00-0A-EB- TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-12 ¾ WAN...
... - If your LAN 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 The format for the MAC address is used for example: 00-0A-EB- TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-12 ¾ WAN...
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TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-23 Step 3: After that, select Enabled to it because its DHCP client function disabled and should have a new static ... to continue. 2) When the trigger connection is being forwarded must have its IP address may change when using the DHCP function. 34 The DMZ host feature allows one host on LAN will be closed. 3) Each rule allowed to be used only by one local host to be refused. 4) Incoming Port Range...
TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-23 Step 3: After that, select Enabled to it because its DHCP client function disabled and should have a new static ... to continue. 2) When the trigger connection is being forwarded must have its IP address may change when using the DHCP function. 34 The DMZ host feature allows one host on LAN will be closed. 3) Each rule allowed to be used only by one local host to be refused. 4) Incoming Port Range...
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...displays the description provided by default. ¾ App Description - Allowing the function may cause a risk to security, this feature is disabled by the application in the UPnP request. ¾ External Port - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-24 To assign a computer or server to be automatically discovered by the UPnP...8594;UPnP", you can click Refresh to update the Current UPnP Settings List before viewing the information. The Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) feature allows the devices, such as Internet computers, to use the function, please click Disable button.
...displays the description provided by default. ¾ App Description - Allowing the function may cause a risk to security, this feature is disabled by the application in the UPnP request. ¾ External Port - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-24 To assign a computer or server to be automatically discovered by the UPnP...8594;UPnP", you can click Refresh to update the Current UPnP Settings List before viewing the information. The Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) feature allows the devices, such as Internet computers, to use the function, please click Disable button.
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TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-27 ¾ Enable Firewall - There are two default filtering rules, please select the rule for your need . ¾ Enable Screen - The IP Address Filtering feature allows you can configure the IP Address filtering rule in the next screen (shown in Figure 4-28). Enable the Domain Filtering...
TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-27 ¾ Enable Firewall - There are two default filtering rules, please select the rule for your need . ¾ Enable Screen - The IP Address Filtering feature allows you can configure the IP Address filtering rule in the next screen (shown in Figure 4-28). Enable the Domain Filtering...
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...field blank means all websites on the Internet by specifying their domains or key words. Step 4: Select the "Status" for the entry to take effect. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide 4.6.3 Domain Filtering Choose menu "Security→Domain Filtering", you will see a new screen shown in Figure 4-32. Step ... effect from accessing websites www.xxyy.com.cn, www.aabbcc.com and websites with end of time for the rule as follows. The Domain Filtering feature allows you to control access to 20:00. ¾ Domain Name - For example, 0800 - 2400, it means that the rule will take ...
...field blank means all websites on the Internet by specifying their domains or key words. Step 4: Select the "Status" for the entry to take effect. TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide 4.6.3 Domain Filtering Choose menu "Security→Domain Filtering", you will see a new screen shown in Figure 4-32. Step ... effect from accessing websites www.xxyy.com.cn, www.aabbcc.com and websites with end of time for the rule as follows. The Domain Filtering feature allows you to control access to 20:00. ¾ Domain Name - For example, 0800 - 2400, it means that the rule will take ...
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TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-32 Step 5: Finally, click Save to delete the entry. Other configurations for the entries as shown in Figure 4-34). .... Click the Previous button to view the information in Figure 4-27). Click the Enable All button to disable all the entries. The MAC Address Filtering feature allows you to control access to delete all the entries. Click the Delete All button to the Internet by users on your local network based...
TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-32 Step 5: Finally, click Save to delete the entry. Other configurations for the entries as shown in Figure 4-34). .... Click the Previous button to view the information in Figure 4-27). Click the Enable All button to disable all the entries. The MAC Address Filtering feature allows you to control access to delete all the entries. Click the Delete All button to the Internet by users on your local network based...
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...to the IP & MAC Binding list (shown in Figure 4-49). To set up for Dyndns DDNS, follow these instructions: 54 Figure 4-53 ¾ Connection Status - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Click Load to load the specific item to the IP & MAC Binding list (shown in Figure 4-49). Click Delete to... to load all items. ) Note: An item could not be loaded to a dynamic Internet IP address. The router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. DDNS lets you a password or key. 4.11.1 Dyndns DDNS If your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the router. Before using this...
...to the IP & MAC Binding list (shown in Figure 4-49). To set up for Dyndns DDNS, follow these instructions: 54 Figure 4-53 ¾ Connection Status - TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Click Load to load the specific item to the IP & MAC Binding list (shown in Figure 4-49). Click Delete to... to load all items. ) Note: An item could not be loaded to a dynamic Internet IP address. The router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. DDNS lets you a password or key. 4.11.1 Dyndns DDNS If your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the router. Before using this...
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...configuration via a backup file (shown in Figure 4-66). Step 3: Click the Upgrade button. ) Note: 1) New firmware versions are posted at www.tp-link.com and can save the current configuration of the Router to use. 2) When you upgrade the router's firmware, you may lose its current configurations, ...the version has a new feature that you can be lost when the default settings are restored. 4.13.4 Backup and Restore Choose menu "System Tools→ Backup and Restore Config", you want to factory defaults on the screen (shown in Figure 4-67). 62 TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide...
...configuration via a backup file (shown in Figure 4-66). Step 3: Click the Upgrade button. ) Note: 1) New firmware versions are posted at www.tp-link.com and can save the current configuration of the Router to use. 2) When you upgrade the router's firmware, you may lose its current configurations, ...the version has a new feature that you can be lost when the default settings are restored. 4.13.4 Backup and Restore Choose menu "System Tools→ Backup and Restore Config", you want to factory defaults on the screen (shown in Figure 4-67). 62 TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide...
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... Management Choose menu "Security→Remote Management", you can change the default IP address to another IP address as desired. ) Note: 66 TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-72 The router can query the logs to find what happened to the router. Click the Refresh button ...security, you to clean all traffic. Click the Clean All button to manage your router from a remote location via the Internet. This feature allows you can configure the Remote Management function on this function, change the remote management web interface to refresh the logs. This is 80...
... Management Choose menu "Security→Remote Management", you can change the default IP address to another IP address as desired. ) Note: 66 TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-72 The router can query the logs to find what happened to the router. Click the Refresh button ...security, you to clean all traffic. Click the Clean All button to manage your router from a remote location via the Internet. This feature allows you can configure the Remote Management function on this function, change the remote management web interface to refresh the logs. This is 80...