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... appropriate to your needs. 4.6 DHCP: Introduces how to set your AP to configure the IP parameters of the wireless network. 2.2 Basic Requirement: Introduces some useful tools. 2 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Overview of LEDs, ports and buttons on to the.... 4.4 Network: Tells how to be a DHCP server so that the AP will automatically assign an IP address for your PC. 4.7 System Tools: Provides some basic requirements for the TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point. 1.1 Product Overview: Introduces advantages of using this AP. 1.2 Main Feature...
... appropriate to your needs. 4.6 DHCP: Introduces how to set your AP to configure the IP parameters of the wireless network. 2.2 Basic Requirement: Introduces some useful tools. 2 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Overview of LEDs, ports and buttons on to the.... 4.4 Network: Tells how to be a DHCP server so that the AP will automatically assign an IP address for your PC. 4.7 System Tools: Provides some basic requirements for the TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point. 1.1 Product Overview: Introduces advantages of using this AP. 1.2 Main Feature...
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TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1.2 Main Features Features Benefits Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology Allows your device to transmit wireless data ... the data packets are including: 64/128/152-bit WEP WPA/WPA2 being transmitted WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Supports Built-in DHCP server Supports dynamic IP address distributing Supports MAC address filtering Allows you to control the access rights of the wireless stations, depending on the stations' MAC addresses Supports multiple...
TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1.2 Main Features Features Benefits Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology Allows your device to transmit wireless data ... the data packets are including: 64/128/152-bit WEP WPA/WPA2 being transmitted WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Supports Built-in DHCP server Supports dynamic IP address distributing Supports MAC address filtering Allows you to control the access rights of the wireless stations, depending on the stations' MAC addresses Supports multiple...
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Click Start (in the same IP Address range without overlap with the AP. On the My Network Connections window shown as 255.255.255.0 for your PCs. 1. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Chapter 3 Configure the PC This chapter will guide you to configure your PC to the ...LAN ports on the AP and configure the IP address manually for your PC by following the instructions below ...
Click Start (in the same IP Address range without overlap with the AP. On the My Network Connections window shown as 255.255.255.0 for your PCs. 1. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Chapter 3 Configure the PC This chapter will guide you to configure your PC to the ...LAN ports on the AP and configure the IP address manually for your PC by following the instructions below ...
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Figure 3-3 10 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 3-2 3. In the General tab of Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
Figure 3-3 10 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 3-2 3. In the General tab of Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
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.... Enter cmd in Windows XP Operating System. 1) Click Start > Run tab. Configure the IP address manually. 1) Select Use the following example is any integer between 1 to 253) into the IP address filed, 255.255.255.0 into the Subnet mask filed and 192.168.1.254 into the.... Figure 3-4 5. The following IP address. 2) Enter 192.168.1.* (* is in the filed and click OK. 2) Type ping 192.168.1.254 on the screen that shown as Figure 3-5 below, the connection between your PC and the AP has been successfully established. Figure 3-5 11 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User...
.... Enter cmd in Windows XP Operating System. 1) Click Start > Run tab. Configure the IP address manually. 1) Select Use the following example is any integer between 1 to 253) into the IP address filed, 255.255.255.0 into the Subnet mask filed and 192.168.1.254 into the.... Figure 3-4 5. The following IP address. 2) Enter 192.168.1.* (* is in the filed and click OK. 2) Type ping 192.168.1.254 on the screen that shown as Figure 3-5 below, the connection between your PC and the AP has been successfully established. Figure 3-5 11 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User...
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If the AP's IP address is right configured. Figure 3-6 Please check following these steps: a) Check to the AP. b) Make sure the TCP/IP for your PC and the AP are right connected. The LED of 192.168.1.1 ~ 192.168.1.253. 12 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide If the result displayed is similar to that shown as Figure 3-6 below, it means that your PC's adapter should be within the range of LAN port which you link to on the device and the LED on your PC has not connected to see if your PC is 192.168.1.254, your PC's IP address must be lit up.
If the AP's IP address is right configured. Figure 3-6 Please check following these steps: a) Check to the AP. b) Make sure the TCP/IP for your PC and the AP are right connected. The LED of 192.168.1.1 ~ 192.168.1.253. 12 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide If the result displayed is similar to that shown as Figure 3-6 below, it means that your PC's adapter should be within the range of LAN port which you link to on the device and the LED on your PC has not connected to see if your PC is 192.168.1.254, your PC's IP address must be lit up.
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Type in IP address http://192.168.1.254 in the address field of the main menus. There are six main menus on any windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS ... click OK to view the AP's current status and configuration, all of the web-based management page: Status, QSS, Network, Wireless, DHCP and System Tools. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Chapter 4 Configure the Device This Chapter describes how to configure and manage with a web browser. 4.1 Login Open your web...
Type in IP address http://192.168.1.254 in the address field of the main menus. There are six main menus on any windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS ... click OK to view the AP's current status and configuration, all of the web-based management page: Status, QSS, Network, Wireless, DHCP and System Tools. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Chapter 4 Configure the Device This Chapter describes how to configure and manage with a web browser. 4.1 Login Open your web...
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... the current firmware version of the AP ¾ Wired - This filed displays the run time of the AP since it's powered on or reset. 14 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-3 Device Status ¾ Firmware Version - This field displays basic information or status for the Network, including the MAC...
... the current firmware version of the AP ¾ Wired - This filed displays the run time of the AP since it's powered on or reset. 14 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-3 Device Status ¾ Firmware Version - This field displays basic information or status for the Network, including the MAC...
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...following screen when the new device has successfully connected to configure IP address manually from the drop-down list. ¾ IP Address - b. Figure 4-6 Network ¾ Type - Normally use 21 Please make sure the Wireless function is disabled. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide ) Note: The... (factory default setting is 192.168.1.254). ¾ Subnet Mask - Select Dynamic IP to get IP address from DHCP server or select Static IP to the network. ) Note: a. Enter the IP address of your local network manually by changing the default settings of the AP. You...
...following screen when the new device has successfully connected to configure IP address manually from the drop-down list. ¾ IP Address - b. Figure 4-6 Network ¾ Type - Normally use 21 Please make sure the Wireless function is disabled. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide ) Note: The... (factory default setting is 192.168.1.254). ¾ Subnet Mask - Select Dynamic IP to get IP address from DHCP server or select Static IP to the network. ) Note: a. Enter the IP address of your local network manually by changing the default settings of the AP. You...
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... mode for the configuration of some advanced parameters for your wireless network. Wireless Settings is used for your wireless network. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 255.255.255.0 as your IP address. ¾ MAC Address - Six operation modes are different from those of the AP. The detailed explanations for each...
... mode for the configuration of some advanced parameters for your wireless network. Wireless Settings is used for your wireless network. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 255.255.255.0 as your IP address. ¾ MAC Address - Six operation modes are different from those of the AP. The detailed explanations for each...
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...combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters. 2) For 128-bit encryption - Wi-Fi Protected Access. 3) WPA2 - Enter the IP address of WPA. 3) WPA2-PSK - Enter the password for your network. • Key Type - Specify the group key update interval in the specified length. ... combination of keyboard characters in the selected key radio button. Enter 0 to disable the update. ¾ WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK - TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide • WEP Key Format - You can select either Automatic, TKIP or AES. • Radius Server...
...combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters. 2) For 128-bit encryption - Wi-Fi Protected Access. 3) WPA2 - Enter the IP address of WPA. 3) WPA2-PSK - Enter the password for your network. • Key Type - Specify the group key update interval in the specified length. ... combination of keyboard characters in the selected key radio button. Enter 0 to disable the update. ¾ WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK - TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide • WEP Key Format - You can select either Automatic, TKIP or AES. • Radius Server...
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... Period - Pre-shared key of WPA. 3) WPA2-PSK - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. Enter the IP address of following versions. 1) Automatic - Select WPA based on pre-shared key. • Version - TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 2) WPA - Enter the port used by radius service. • Radius Password - Enter...
... Period - Pre-shared key of WPA. 3) WPA2-PSK - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. Enter the IP address of following versions. 1) Automatic - Select WPA based on pre-shared key. • Version - TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 2) WPA - Enter the port used by radius service. • Radius Password - Enter...
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... The DHCP Server will enable you to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. Figure 4-25 The DHCP menu 49 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-24 Statistics of STA-AUTH / STA-ASSOC / STA-JOINED / WPA / WPA-PSK / WPA2 ...packets received by the station You cannot change any of the values on the network. Clicking any of them will automatically assign dynamic IP addresses to return the previous page. ) Note: This page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds. 4.6 DHCP DHCP stands for ...
... The DHCP Server will enable you to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. Figure 4-25 The DHCP menu 49 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-24 Statistics of STA-AUTH / STA-ASSOC / STA-JOINED / WPA / WPA-PSK / WPA2 ...packets received by the station You cannot change any of the values on the network. Clicking any of them will automatically assign dynamic IP addresses to return the previous page. ) Note: This page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds. 4.6 DHCP DHCP stands for ...
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... pool. 192.168.1.199 is 0.0.0.0. ¾ Secondary DNS (optional) - The factory default setting is the default end IP address. ¾ Address Lease Time - TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 4.6.1 DHCP Settings Selecting DHCP > DHCP Settings will enable you to set up , the PC will disable/enable the DHCP ...
... pool. 192.168.1.199 is 0.0.0.0. ¾ Secondary DNS (optional) - The factory default setting is the default end IP address. ¾ Address Lease Time - TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 4.6.1 DHCP Settings Selecting DHCP > DHCP Settings will enable you to set up , the PC will disable/enable the DHCP ...
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... be assigned to renew the lease automatically. Here displays the MAC address of the DHCP client. ¾ Client Name - Reserved IP addresses should configure all computers in Figure 4-28). 51 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Click Save to the device (Figure 4-27). This function will not take effect until the...
... be assigned to renew the lease automatically. Here displays the MAC address of the DHCP client. ¾ Client Name - Reserved IP addresses should configure all computers in Figure 4-28). 51 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Click Save to the device (Figure 4-27). This function will not take effect until the...
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...firmware as well as backup or restore the AP's configuration files. You can help to continuously monitor a particular connection to reserve an IP address. ¾ Reserved IP Address - button to add. 3. If you want to a remote host. It's suggested that the AP is enabled or not ... which you wish to your device. To delete all Reserved IP addresses: 1. Select the reserved address entry to delete the entry, click Delete. 2. Besides, you can help you wish to add a new Address Reservation entry. 2. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-28 Address...
...firmware as well as backup or restore the AP's configuration files. You can help to continuously monitor a particular connection to reserve an IP address. ¾ Reserved IP Address - button to add. 3. If you want to a remote host. It's suggested that the AP is enabled or not ... which you wish to your device. To delete all Reserved IP addresses: 1. Select the reserved address entry to delete the entry, click Delete. 2. Besides, you can help you wish to add a new Address Reservation entry. 2. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-28 Address...
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...SysContact - Set source defines the IP address or subnet for management systems that can control this function. Click the Save button to save your settings. 4.7.2 Diagnostic Selecting System Tools > Diagnostic allow you want to the Device's SNMP information. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User ..., the agent will succeed (assuming suitable access control settings), but the new value would be a specific IP address (e.g. 10.10.10.1), or a subnet - represented as IP/BITS (e.g. 10.10.10.0/24). The community name can be considered a group password. Select the radio...
...SysContact - Set source defines the IP address or subnet for management systems that can control this function. Click the Save button to save your settings. 4.7.2 Diagnostic Selecting System Tools > Diagnostic allow you want to the Device's SNMP information. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User ..., the agent will succeed (assuming suitable access control settings), but the new value would be a specific IP address (e.g. 10.10.10.1), or a subnet - represented as IP/BITS (e.g. 10.10.10.0/24). The community name can be considered a group password. Select the radio...
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... in an IP packet by using the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) protocol's mandatory Echo Request datagram to your device. Traceroute determines the path by 1 on a packet reaches 0, the gateway is expected to return an ICMP Time Exceeded response to elicit an ICMP Echo Response from a host or gateway. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless...
... in an IP packet by using the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) protocol's mandatory Echo Request datagram to your device. Traceroute determines the path by 1 on a packet reaches 0, the gateway is expected to return an ICMP Time Exceeded response to elicit an ICMP Echo Response from a host or gateway. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless...
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...for a response in the path to search for Ping function. The default is 64. Click the Start button to the traceroute tool. Enter the IP Address (such as 202.108.22.5) of the PC whose connection you to be sent. Ping Count - Ping Packet Size - Set the ... of Pings", "Ping Size" and "Ping Timeout" are invisible to start the diagnostic procedure. Traceroute Max TTL - Specifies the number of diagnosis. IP Address - TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide the Echo Reply message returned by the destination. The default is 800. In this tool at one time. ...
...for a response in the path to search for Ping function. The default is 64. Click the Start button to the traceroute tool. Enter the IP Address (such as 202.108.22.5) of the PC whose connection you to be sent. Ping Count - Ping Packet Size - Set the ... of Pings", "Ping Size" and "Ping Timeout" are invisible to start the diagnostic procedure. Traceroute Max TTL - Specifies the number of diagnosis. IP Address - TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide the Echo Reply message returned by the destination. The default is 800. In this tool at one time. ...
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... Click Restore to reset all configuration settings to their default values. • Default User Name: admin • Default Password: admin • Default IP Address: 192.168.1.254 • Default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 ) Note: Any settings you have saved will reboot after the Upgrading has... new firmware has a new feature you can be lost when the default settings are restored. 57 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can try to upgrade the firmware. 2 Before upgrading the device's firmware, you should ...
... Click Restore to reset all configuration settings to their default values. • Default User Name: admin • Default Password: admin • Default IP Address: 192.168.1.254 • Default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 ) Note: Any settings you have saved will reboot after the Upgrading has... new firmware has a new feature you can be lost when the default settings are restored. 57 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can try to upgrade the firmware. 2 Before upgrading the device's firmware, you should ...