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... and found to comply with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. This device complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for help. Operation is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. This device and its antenna ... received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. Copyright © 2009 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to...
... and found to comply with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. This device complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for help. Operation is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. This device and its antenna ... received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. Copyright © 2009 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to...
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... Router ...6 Chapter 3. Introduction 2 1.1 Overview of the Router 2 1.2 Features...2 1.3 Panel Layout ...3 1.3.1 The Front Panel ...3 1.3.2 The Rear Panel...4 Chapter 2. CONTENTS Package contents...1 Chapter 1. Quick Installation Guide 7 3.1 TCP/IP configuration ...7 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 10 Chapter 4. Configuring the Router 13 4.1 Login ...14 4.2 Status...14 4.3 Quick Setup ...15 4.4 Network...16 4.4.1 LAN...16 4.4.2 WAN ...17 4.4.3 MAC Clone ...27 4.5 Wireless ...28 4.5.1 Wireless Settings...
... Router ...6 Chapter 3. Introduction 2 1.1 Overview of the Router 2 1.2 Features...2 1.3 Panel Layout ...3 1.3.1 The Front Panel ...3 1.3.2 The Rear Panel...4 Chapter 2. CONTENTS Package contents...1 Chapter 1. Quick Installation Guide 7 3.1 TCP/IP configuration ...7 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 10 Chapter 4. Configuring the Router 13 4.1 Login ...14 4.2 Status...14 4.3 Quick Setup ...15 4.4 Network...16 4.4.1 LAN...16 4.4.2 WAN ...17 4.4.3 MAC Clone ...27 4.5 Wireless ...28 4.5.1 Wireless Settings...
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4.6 DHCP...37 4.6.1 DHCP Settings...37 4.6.2 DHCP Clients List 38 4.6.3 Address Reservation 39 4.7 Forwarding ...40 4.7.1 Virtual Servers ...40 4.7.2 Port Triggering ...42 4.7.3 DMZ...44 4.7.4 UPnP ...45 4.8 Security...46 4.8.1 Firewall ...46 4.8.2 IP ... Filtering 47 4.8.3 Domain Filtering...50 4.8.4 MAC Address Filtering 51 4.8.5 Advanced Security 53 4.9 Static Routing...55 4.10 IP QoS ...57 4.11 IP & MAC Binding Setting 58 4.11.1 Binding Setting...59 4.11.2 ARP List...60 4.12 DDNS...61 4.12.1 Dyndns.org DDNS 62 4.12.2 Oray.net DDNS ...62 4.12.3 Comexe.cn DDNS 63 4.13...
4.6 DHCP...37 4.6.1 DHCP Settings...37 4.6.2 DHCP Clients List 38 4.6.3 Address Reservation 39 4.7 Forwarding ...40 4.7.1 Virtual Servers ...40 4.7.2 Port Triggering ...42 4.7.3 DMZ...44 4.7.4 UPnP ...45 4.8 Security...46 4.8.1 Firewall ...46 4.8.2 IP ... Filtering 47 4.8.3 Domain Filtering...50 4.8.4 MAC Address Filtering 51 4.8.5 Advanced Security 53 4.9 Static Routing...55 4.10 IP QoS ...57 4.11 IP & MAC Binding Setting 58 4.11.1 Binding Setting...59 4.11.2 ARP List...60 4.12 DDNS...61 4.12.1 Dyndns.org DDNS 62 4.12.2 Oray.net DDNS ...62 4.12.3 Comexe.cn DDNS 63 4.13...
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...wireless LAN transmission technology. 2 It can be connected. The router provides wireless LAN 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security, and WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, as well as TKIP/AES encryption security. So you can be set to turn off wireless... extended to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless network solutions. The TL-WR541G 54Mbps Wireless Router is compatible with each other wirelessly. The TL-WR541G 54Mbps Wireless Router will allow you for every step. The TL-WR541G 54Mbps Wireless Router provides flexible access control so that the data ...
...wireless LAN transmission technology. 2 It can be connected. The router provides wireless LAN 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security, and WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, as well as TKIP/AES encryption security. So you can be set to turn off wireless... extended to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless network solutions. The TL-WR541G 54Mbps Wireless Router is compatible with each other wirelessly. The TL-WR541G 54Mbps Wireless Router will allow you for every step. The TL-WR541G 54Mbps Wireless Router provides flexible access control so that the data ...
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And then release the button and wait the router to reboot to its factory default settings. ) Note: Ensure the router is where you will connect the cable/DSL Modem, or Ethernet ¾ Reset button: There are two ways to press and hold the Reset button(... 5 seconds) until the SYS LED becomes quick-flash from slow-flash. ¾ AC power socket: Please use the power adapter which is supplied with the TL-WR541G 54Mbps Wireless Router only, the use of a different adapter may result in product damage. ¾ LAN 1,2,3,4: Four 10/100Mbps RJ45 LAN ports for connecting the...
And then release the button and wait the router to reboot to its factory default settings. ) Note: Ensure the router is where you will connect the cable/DSL Modem, or Ethernet ¾ Reset button: There are two ways to press and hold the Reset button(... 5 seconds) until the SYS LED becomes quick-flash from slow-flash. ¾ AC power socket: Please use the power adapter which is supplied with the TL-WR541G 54Mbps Wireless Router only, the use of a different adapter may result in product damage. ¾ LAN 1,2,3,4: Four 10/100Mbps RJ45 LAN ports for connecting the...
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... Mask is 255.255.255.0, and Gateway is similar to that shown in this guide. If the result displayed is 192.168.1.1 (The router's default IP address) ¾ Obtain an IP address automatically 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol for the PC. ) Note: For Windows 98 OS or earlier, the PC and... router may need instructions as an example we use the default values for description in Figure 3-1, the connection between your PC. The following example is...
... Mask is 255.255.255.0, and Gateway is similar to that shown in this guide. If the result displayed is 192.168.1.1 (The router's default IP address) ¾ Obtain an IP address automatically 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol for the PC. ) Note: For Windows 98 OS or earlier, the PC and... router may need instructions as an example we use the default values for description in Figure 3-1, the connection between your PC. The following example is...
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...window will appear similar to that your PC's IP address must be within the range of Web browser. The Web-based utility can configure the router using the Web browser. 10 Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-4 Login Windows If the above screen...Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it is 192.168.1.1, your Web-browser has been set to a proxy. ) Note: If the router's IP address is easy to configure and manage the TL-WR541G 54Mbps Wireless Router. If the User Name and Password are correct, you can be 192.168.1.1 3.2 Quick Installation Guide...
...window will appear similar to that your PC's IP address must be within the range of Web browser. The Web-based utility can configure the router using the Web browser. 10 Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-4 Login Windows If the above screen...Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it is 192.168.1.1, your Web-browser has been set to a proxy. ) Note: If the router's IP address is easy to configure and manage the TL-WR541G 54Mbps Wireless Router. If the User Name and Password are correct, you can be 192.168.1.1 3.2 Quick Installation Guide...
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... is the WAN IP address as seen by your ISP. ¾ IP Address - After you Choose "Static IP", the Static IP settings page will appear, shown in Figure 3-8: Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - Wireless settings 12 This is usually 255.255.255.0 ¾ Default Gateway - If your ISP). Static IP ) Note: The IP parameters should... server, enter it into the boxes if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - without needing to enter any parameters. If you complete the above, click Next, the Wireless settings page will appear, shown in Figure 3-9.
... is the WAN IP address as seen by your ISP. ¾ IP Address - After you Choose "Static IP", the Static IP settings page will appear, shown in Figure 3-8: Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - Wireless settings 12 This is usually 255.255.255.0 ¾ Default Gateway - If your ISP). Static IP ) Note: The IP parameters should... server, enter it into the boxes if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - without needing to enter any parameters. If you complete the above, click Next, the Wireless settings page will appear, shown in Figure 3-9.
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... will be able to use the wireless function of the router in a region other than one of wireless settings won't take effect until the router reboots! For example, TP-LINK is case-sensitive. The current channel in this page, you can configure the following wireless parameters: ¾ Wireless Radio - If you need instructions as tp-link. ¾ Region - You will be...
... will be able to use the wireless function of the router in a region other than one of wireless settings won't take effect until the router reboots! For example, TP-LINK is case-sensitive. The current channel in this page, you can configure the following wireless parameters: ¾ Wireless Radio - If you need instructions as tp-link. ¾ Region - You will be...
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... you have altered on the left of the main menus. Traffic Statistics This field displays the router's traffic statistics. 5. There are : Status, Quick Setup, Network, Wireless, DHCP, Forwarding, Security, Static Routing, IP QoS, IP & MAC Binding Setting, DDNS and System Tools. The twelve main menus are twelve main menus on the page, please...
... you have altered on the left of the main menus. Traffic Statistics This field displays the router's traffic statistics. 5. There are : Status, Quick Setup, Network, Wireless, DHCP, Forwarding, Security, Static Routing, IP QoS, IP & MAC Binding Setting, DDNS and System Tools. The twelve main menus are twelve main menus on the page, please...
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...255.255.0 as seen from the LAN. c. 4.4 Network Figure 4-2 the Network menu There are provided below. 4.4.1 LAN You can 't be able to login the router. Figure 4-3 LAN ¾ MAC Address - If the new LAN IP Address you will be changed. ¾ IP Address - The detailed explanations for each submenu ... change the IP Address of LAN on this page. An address code that determines the size of your router in the same subnet, the IP Address pool of the router, as the subnet mask. ) Note: a. Click any of them, and you set is not in Figure 4-2): LAN, WAN and MAC Clone. b.
...255.255.0 as seen from the LAN. c. 4.4 Network Figure 4-2 the Network menu There are provided below. 4.4.1 LAN You can 't be able to login the router. Figure 4-3 LAN ¾ MAC Address - If the new LAN IP Address you will be changed. ¾ IP Address - The detailed explanations for each submenu ... change the IP Address of LAN on this page. An address code that determines the size of your router in the same subnet, the IP Address pool of the router, as the subnet mask. ) Note: a. Click any of them, and you set is not in Figure 4-2): LAN, WAN and MAC Clone. b.
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... Parameters specified by your ISP. ¾ MTU Size - A few ISPs' DHCP servers do not support the broadcast applications. The Static IP settings page will be done unless you are set up improperly. Enter the subnet Mask in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP. ¾ Subnet Mask - Get IP with Unicast DHCP...
... Parameters specified by your ISP. ¾ MTU Size - A few ISPs' DHCP servers do not support the broadcast applications. The Static IP settings page will be done unless you are set up improperly. Enter the subnet Mask in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP. ¾ Subnet Mask - Get IP with Unicast DHCP...
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... you have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is usually fine. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to Max Idle Time, since some ISPs, you need modify the MTU. Click the Advanced Settings button to make it is necessary 20 For some ...that you wish to have configured the system time on System Tools -> Time page, will the Time-based Connecting function can configure the router to set up the advanced option, the page shown in Figure 4-7 will not be done unless you are visiting the Internet continually in the Max...
... you have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is usually fine. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to Max Idle Time, since some ISPs, you need modify the MTU. Click the Advanced Settings button to make it is necessary 20 For some ...that you wish to have configured the system time on System Tools -> Time page, will the Time-based Connecting function can configure the router to set up the advanced option, the page shown in Figure 4-7 will not be done unless you are visiting the Internet continually in the Max...
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... "Use the IP Address specified by ISP" check box and enter the IP Address in dotted-decimal notation of your settings. 4. If you are sure it as well. The router will detect Access Concentrator online at every interval between 0 and 120. Click the Save button to save your ISP's primary...value is available, enter it is 0, you should not be configured unless you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the router during login, click "Use the following DNS servers" checkbox and enter the IP address in dotted-decimal notation, which your ISP provided. ¾...
... "Use the IP Address specified by ISP" check box and enter the IP Address in dotted-decimal notation of your settings. 4. If you are sure it as well. The router will detect Access Concentrator online at every interval between 0 and 120. Click the Save button to save your ISP's primary...value is available, enter it is 0, you should not be configured unless you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the router during login, click "Use the following DNS servers" checkbox and enter the IP address in dotted-decimal notation, which your ISP provided. ¾...
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... provided by your ISP ¾ Password - If you choose 802.1X + Static IP, you should enter the follow parameters(Figure 4-9) : Figure 4-9 802.1X + Static IP Settings ¾ User Name - This field is required to end 802.1X authentication. ¾ Host Name - Click Logout to end 802.1X authentication. ¾ IP Address...
... provided by your ISP ¾ Password - If you choose 802.1X + Static IP, you should enter the follow parameters(Figure 4-9) : Figure 4-9 802.1X + Static IP Settings ¾ User Name - This field is required to end 802.1X authentication. ¾ Host Name - Click Logout to end 802.1X authentication. ¾ IP Address...
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... - Connect automatically after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). You can configure the router to Max Idle Time, since some applications are case-sensitive. ¾ Auth Server - Figure 4-10 Big Pond Settings ¾ User Name/Password - Type in the Max Idle Time field. Egg, NSW /... ACT - Otherwise, enter the number of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the router will disconnect from your Internet connection terminates. You can configure...
... - Connect automatically after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). You can configure the router to Max Idle Time, since some applications are case-sensitive. ¾ Auth Server - Figure 4-10 Big Pond Settings ¾ User Name/Password - Type in the Max Idle Time field. Egg, NSW /... ACT - Otherwise, enter the number of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the router will disconnect from your Internet connection terminates. You can configure...
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... all times, enter "0" in the background. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-11): Figure 4-11 L2TP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. 24... access the Internet again. Choose either as you are given by your ISP. soon as you attempt to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested.
... all times, enter "0" in the background. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-11): Figure 4-11 L2TP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. 24... access the Internet again. Choose either as you are given by your ISP. soon as you attempt to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested.
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... to disconnect from your ISP and enter the ISP's IP address or the domain name. You can configure the router to access the Internet again. And click the Save button. If you choose static IP and enter the domain name...Password provided by your ISP. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the router to connect immediately. If you want your ISP. These fields are given by your Internet connection after a specified period ...you should also enter the DNS assigned by your 26 Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password -
... to disconnect from your ISP and enter the ISP's IP address or the domain name. You can configure the router to access the Internet again. And click the Save button. If you choose static IP and enter the domain name...Password provided by your ISP. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the router to connect immediately. If you want your ISP. These fields are given by your Internet connection after a specified period ...you should also enter the DNS assigned by your 26 Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password -
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... will prompt you click the Save button, the router will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. 4.5.1 Wireless Settings The basic settings for the wireless network are three submenus under the Wireless menu (shown in Figure 4-14): Wireless Settings, MAC Filtering and Wireless Statistics. Click the Save button to save...
... will prompt you click the Save button, the router will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. 4.5.1 Wireless Settings The basic settings for the wireless network are three submenus under the Wireless menu (shown in Figure 4-14): Wireless Settings, MAC Filtering and Wireless Statistics. Click the Save button to save...
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The same name (SSID) must be illegal to all wireless devices in this field. This value is NOT the same as tp-link. ¾ Region - It may be assigned to use the wireless function of the router in a region other than one of up to a different value. Enter a ... characters of the router can be used. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of each Router's MAC address), but it is not listed, please contact your networks name (SSID) to 32 characters. For example, TP-LINK is case-sensitive. Select your network. Figure 4-15 Wireless Settings ¾ SSID ...
The same name (SSID) must be illegal to all wireless devices in this field. This value is NOT the same as tp-link. ¾ Region - It may be assigned to use the wireless function of the router in a region other than one of up to a different value. Enter a ... characters of the router can be used. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of each Router's MAC address), but it is not listed, please contact your networks name (SSID) to 32 characters. For example, TP-LINK is case-sensitive. Select your network. Figure 4-15 Wireless Settings ¾ SSID ...