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.... - 4 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router without any explanation. ) Note: The two devices of TL-WR841N and TL-WR841ND are : ¾ TL-WR841N Router with 2 fixed antennas. ¾ TL-WR841ND Router with 2 detachable...and Scheduled Connection on certain time to the Internet ¾ Built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing. ¾ Supports Parental Control and Access Control. ¾ Connects Internet on demand and disconnects ...
.... - 4 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router without any explanation. ) Note: The two devices of TL-WR841N and TL-WR841ND are : ¾ TL-WR841N Router with 2 fixed antennas. ¾ TL-WR841ND Router with 2 detachable...and Scheduled Connection on certain time to the Internet ¾ Built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing. ¾ Supports Parental Control and Access Control. ¾ Connects Internet on demand and disconnects ...
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...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 your TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of the TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router is any number ... ¾ Configure the IP address manually 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol in the following example is 255.255.255.0. The IP address is 192.168.1.xxx ("xxx" is 192.168.1.1. These values can run the Ping command in Windows 2000 OS. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ...
...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 your TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of the TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router is any number ... ¾ Configure the IP address manually 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol in the following example is 255.255.255.0. The IP address is 192.168.1.xxx ("xxx" is 192.168.1.1. These values can run the Ping command in Windows 2000 OS. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ...
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... to configure and manage the TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router. Figure 3-4 Login Windows - 11 - To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address 192.168.1.1 in the address field of the browser. Is the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name ...and Password, both in the Router After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to the Figure 3-4. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of LAN ports which you link...
... to configure and manage the TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router. Figure 3-4 Login Windows - 11 - To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address 192.168.1.1 in the address field of the browser. Is the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name ...and Password, both in the Router After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to the Figure 3-4. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of LAN ports which you link...
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... field. - 13 - These fields are case sensitive. If you can go on the Internet (including your ISP. Static IP ¾ IP Address - Enter the gateway IP address into the box if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - If your ISP. 2) If the connection type detected is usually 255...190; User Name/Password - Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - Enter the IP address into this process, please contact your ISP provides another DNS server, enter it is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-7. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1) If the connection type detected is PPPoE,...
... field. - 13 - These fields are case sensitive. If you can go on the Internet (including your ISP. Static IP ¾ IP Address - Enter the gateway IP address into the box if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - If your ISP. 2) If the connection type detected is usually 255...190; User Name/Password - Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - Enter the IP address into this process, please contact your ISP provides another DNS server, enter it is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-7. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1) If the connection type detected is PPPoE,...
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...Figure 4-4): LAN, WAN and MAC Clone. Figure 4-5 LAN ¾ MAC Address - Enter the IP address of your Router or reset it in the same subnet, the IP Address pool of the DHCP server will change the IP Address of the LAN on the screen below . The value can't be able ... from the LAN. The physical address of the network. An address code that determines the size of the Router, as the subnet mask. ) Note: 1) If you set is not in dotted-decimal notation (factory default: 192.168.1.1). ¾ Subnet Mask - 4.5 Network TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-4...
...Figure 4-4): LAN, WAN and MAC Clone. Figure 4-5 LAN ¾ MAC Address - Enter the IP address of your Router or reset it in the same subnet, the IP Address pool of the DHCP server will change the IP Address of the LAN on the screen below . The value can't be able ... from the LAN. The physical address of the network. An address code that determines the size of the Router, as the subnet mask. ) Note: 1) If you set is not in dotted-decimal notation (factory default: 192.168.1.1). ¾ Subnet Mask - 4.5 Network TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-4...
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... DNS servers are set up improperly. It is not recommended that your ISP. ¾ Use These DNS Servers - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1. Click the Renew button to get IP parameters from your ISP, including IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, etc. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is likely...
... DNS servers are set up improperly. It is not recommended that your ISP. ¾ Use These DNS Servers - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1. Click the Renew button to get IP parameters from your ISP, including IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, etc. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is likely...
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...Size - Click the Save button to save your ISP provides a static or fixed IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS setting, select Static IP. If your settings. - 28 - Enter the IP address in Figure 4-7. It is not recommended that you can choose this option. (It...two DNS addresses in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP, usually is 1500 Bytes. Static IP ¾ IP Address - A few ISPs' DHCP servers do not support the broadcast applications. Figure 4-7 WAN - Enter the subnet Mask in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless...
...Size - Click the Save button to save your ISP provides a static or fixed IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS setting, select Static IP. If your settings. - 28 - Enter the IP address in Figure 4-7. It is not recommended that you can choose this option. (It...two DNS addresses in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP, usually is 1500 Bytes. Static IP ¾ IP Address - A few ISPs' DHCP servers do not support the broadcast applications. Figure 4-7 WAN - Enter the subnet Mask in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless...
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... by your ISP provides BigPond Cable (or Heart Beat Signal) connection, please select BigPond Cable. If your ISP does not automatically assign IP addresses to save your ISP. You can input the value between "0" and "120". If your ISP. ¾ Service Name/AC Name ... during login, please click "Use IP address specified by ISP" check box and enter the IP address provided by your ISP does not automatically assign DNS addresses to the Router during login, please click "Use the following parameters (Figure 4-10): Figure 4-10 - 31 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ MTU...
... by your ISP provides BigPond Cable (or Heart Beat Signal) connection, please select BigPond Cable. If your ISP does not automatically assign IP addresses to save your ISP. You can input the value between "0" and "120". If your ISP. ¾ Service Name/AC Name ... during login, please click "Use IP address specified by ISP" check box and enter the IP address provided by your ISP does not automatically assign DNS addresses to the Router during login, please click "Use the following parameters (Figure 4-10): Figure 4-10 - 31 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ MTU...
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... - If you attempt to access the Internet again. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-11): - 32 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ User Name/Password - nsw.bigpond.net.au VIC / TAS / WA / SA / NT - vic.bigpond.net.au QLD... Internet connection keeps active all the time, please enter "0" in the domain suffix server name based on your ISP. Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. ¾ Auth Domain - Click the Connect button to disconnect immediately. qld.bigpond.net.au ¾ MTU Size -...
... - If you attempt to access the Internet again. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-11): - 32 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ User Name/Password - nsw.bigpond.net.au VIC / TAS / WA / SA / NT - vic.bigpond.net.au QLD... Internet connection keeps active all the time, please enter "0" in the domain suffix server name based on your ISP. Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. ¾ Auth Domain - Click the Connect button to disconnect immediately. qld.bigpond.net.au ¾ MTU Size -...
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... enter the domain name, you are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - Choose either as you should also enter the DNS assigned by your ISP and enter the ISP's IP address or the domain name. Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately...
... enter the domain name, you are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - Choose either as you should also enter the DNS assigned by your ISP and enter the ISP's IP address or the domain name. Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately...
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...have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is successfully detected by the Router. z Dynamic IP - To make it connect or disconnect manually. Connections which use PPPoE that requires a user name and password. To use static IP address assignment. Click the Save button to save ...your settings. ) Note: If you don't know how to choose the appropriate connection type, click the Detect button to allow the Router to access the Internet again. z Static IP - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router...
...have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is successfully detected by the Router. z Dynamic IP - To make it connect or disconnect manually. Connections which use PPPoE that requires a user name and password. To use static IP address assignment. Click the Save button to save ...your settings. ) Note: If you don't know how to choose the appropriate connection type, click the Detect button to allow the Router to access the Internet again. z Static IP - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router...
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... authentication type based on the wireless station's capability and request. • Encryption - Enter 0 to save your settings on the drop-down list. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router • Radius Server IP - The value should be 30 or above . The value should be 30 or above . Enter the port number of the Radius server... and choose TKIP encryption, you can enter ASCII characters between 8 and 63 characters or 8 to disable the update. ¾ WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK - Enter the IP address of the Radius server. • Radius Password -
... authentication type based on the wireless station's capability and request. • Encryption - Enter 0 to save your settings on the drop-down list. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router • Radius Server IP - The value should be 30 or above . The value should be 30 or above . Enter the port number of the Radius server... and choose TKIP encryption, you can enter ASCII characters between 8 and 63 characters or 8 to disable the update. ¾ WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK - Enter the IP address of the Radius server. • Radius Password -
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... to configure the corresponding function. 4.7.1 DHCP Settings Choose menu "DHCP → DHCP Settings", you must configure the computer manually. ¾ Start IP Address - Figure 4-26 DHCP Settings ¾ DHCP Server - 4.7 DHCP TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-25 The DHCP menu There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 4-26.The...
... to configure the corresponding function. 4.7.1 DHCP Settings Choose menu "DHCP → DHCP Settings", you must configure the computer manually. ¾ Start IP Address - Figure 4-26 DHCP Settings ¾ DHCP Server - 4.7 DHCP TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-25 The DHCP menu There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 4-26.The...
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... user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. You cannot change any of the Router, you must configure all computers on this page and to the DHCP client ¾ Lease Time - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Address Lease Time - The range of the time is... 192.168.1.1. ¾ Default Domain - (Optional.) Input the domain name of your network. ¾ Primary DNS - (Optional.) Input the DNS IP address provided by your ISP or ...
... user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. You cannot change any of the Router, you must configure all computers on this page and to the DHCP client ¾ Lease Time - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Address Lease Time - The range of the time is... 192.168.1.1. ¾ Default Domain - (Optional.) Input the domain name of your network. ¾ Primary DNS - (Optional.) Input the DNS IP address provided by your ISP or ...
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... will always receive the same IP address each time when it accesses the DHCP server. Figure 4-29 Add or Modify an Address Reservation Entry To modify or delete an existing entry: - 50 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 4.7.3 Address Reservation Choose menu "DHCP → Address Reservation", you can view and add a reserved address for clients via the next screen...
... will always receive the same IP address each time when it accesses the DHCP server. Figure 4-29 Add or Modify an Address Reservation Entry To modify or delete an existing entry: - 50 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 4.7.3 Address Reservation Choose menu "DHCP → Address Reservation", you can view and add a reserved address for clients via the next screen...
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...defined as shown in Figure 4-30), Virtual Servers, Port Triggering, DMZ and UPnP. A virtual server is the end port number). - 51 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1. Click the Enable/Disabled All button to make all requests from the Internet to this service port will be able to configure... to delete the entry, click the Delete. 2. Any PC that was used for a virtual server must have a static or reserved IP Address because its IP Address may be used for setting up public services on your LAN, such as DNS, Email and FTP. The numbers of service ports (...
...defined as shown in Figure 4-30), Virtual Servers, Port Triggering, DMZ and UPnP. A virtual server is the end port number). - 51 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1. Click the Enable/Disabled All button to make all requests from the Internet to this service port will be able to configure... to delete the entry, click the Delete. 2. Any PC that was used for a virtual server must have a static or reserved IP Address because its IP Address may be used for setting up public services on your LAN, such as DNS, Email and FTP. The numbers of service ports (...
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... or service port range in Figure 4-32. 2. Click the Modify in the IP Address box. 4. Click the Enable/Disabled All button to delete the entry, click the Delete. 2. The IP Address of this entry, either Enabled or Disabled. The status of the PC providing the... existing entry: 1. Click the Save button. Type the IP Address of available service, please select another service, and enter the same IP Address for this application, either TCP, UDP, or All. 5. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ IP Address - The protocol used for that you want to delete...
... or service port range in Figure 4-32. 2. Click the Modify in the IP Address box. 4. Click the Enable/Disabled All button to delete the entry, click the Delete. 2. The IP Address of this entry, either Enabled or Disabled. The status of the PC providing the... existing entry: 1. Click the Save button. Type the IP Address of available service, please select another service, and enter the same IP Address for this application, either TCP, UDP, or All. 5. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ IP Address - The protocol used for that you want to delete...
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... is being forwarded must have its DHCP client function disabled and should have a new static IP Address assigned to access the local host resources or devices as Internet computers, to it because its IP Address may be closed. 2. ) Note: TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1. Any PC whose port is released, the corresponding opening ports will be...
... is being forwarded must have its DHCP client function disabled and should have a new static IP Address assigned to access the local host resources or devices as Internet computers, to it because its IP Address may be closed. 2. ) Note: TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1. Any PC whose port is released, the corresponding opening ports will be...
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The external port the Router opens for local host. • IP Address - The description provided by clicking the Enable or Disable button. ¾ Current UPnP Settings List - The status of them, and you will be enabled or ... - The type of the UPnP device that the port is currently accessing the Router. • Status - Click Refresh to configure the corresponding function. - 56 - The IP address of protocol the Router opens for the application. • Internal Port - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-36 UPnP ¾ Current UPnP Status -
The external port the Router opens for local host. • IP Address - The description provided by clicking the Enable or Disable button. ¾ Current UPnP Settings List - The status of them, and you will be enabled or ... - The type of the UPnP device that the port is currently accessing the Router. • Status - Click Refresh to configure the corresponding function. - 56 - The IP address of protocol the Router opens for the application. • Internal Port - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-36 UPnP ¾ Current UPnP Status -
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... data across NAT, keep the default Enable. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router z IPSec Passthrough - To allow Microsoft NetMeeting clients to support address and port translation for ensuring private, secure communications over Internet Protocol (IP) networks, through the Router, keep the default... Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is recommended to enable Application Layer Gateway (ALG) because ALG allows customized Network Address Translation (NAT) traversal filters to be plugged into the gateway to communicate across NAT, keep the default, Enabled. ¾ ...
... data across NAT, keep the default Enable. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router z IPSec Passthrough - To allow Microsoft NetMeeting clients to support address and port translation for ensuring private, secure communications over Internet Protocol (IP) networks, through the Router, keep the default... Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is recommended to enable Application Layer Gateway (ALG) because ALG allows customized Network Address Translation (NAT) traversal filters to be plugged into the gateway to communicate across NAT, keep the default, Enabled. ¾ ...