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TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNS 78 4.16 System Tools ...79 4.16.1 Time Setting...80 4.16.2 Diagnostic...81 4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade 82 4.16.4 Factory Defaults 83 4.16.5 Backup & Restore 83 4.16.6 Reboot ...84 4.16.7 Password...85 4.16.8 System Log...85 4.16.9 Statistics ...88 Appendix A: FAQ...90 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 95 Appendix C: Specifications ...99 III
TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNS 78 4.16 System Tools ...79 4.16.1 Time Setting...80 4.16.2 Diagnostic...81 4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade 82 4.16.4 Factory Defaults 83 4.16.5 Backup & Restore 83 4.16.6 Reboot ...84 4.16.7 Password...85 4.16.8 System Log...85 4.16.9 Statistics ...88 Appendix A: FAQ...90 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 95 Appendix C: Specifications ...99 III
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... the Quick Setup to quickly configure your Web-browser has been set to configure and manage the TL-WR940N Wireless N Router. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the address field ...the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-4 Login Windows If the above screen does not pop-up, it . 2. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 2. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address http://192...the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in lower case letters. After successfully login, you can be within the range of the browser...
... the Quick Setup to quickly configure your Web-browser has been set to configure and manage the TL-WR940N Wireless N Router. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the address field ...the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-4 Login Windows If the above screen does not pop-up, it . 2. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 2. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address http://192...the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in lower case letters. After successfully login, you can be within the range of the browser...
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... box if required. ¾ Primary DNS - Enter the gateway IP address into the field. ¾ Subnet Mask - Enter the User Name and Password provided by external users on with this field. 5. The Subnet Mask is used for the WAN IP address, it into the box if required. ...255.0. ¾ Default Gateway - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. -12- TL-WR940N Wireless N Router ¾ User Name and Password - Enter the DNS Server IP address into this process, please contact your ISP. If you can go on the Internet (including your...
... box if required. ¾ Primary DNS - Enter the gateway IP address into the field. ¾ Subnet Mask - Enter the User Name and Password provided by external users on with this field. 5. The Subnet Mask is used for the WAN IP address, it into the box if required. ...255.0. ¾ Default Gateway - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. -12- TL-WR940N Wireless N Router ¾ User Name and Password - Enter the DNS Server IP address into this process, please contact your ISP. If you can go on the Internet (including your...
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... be between 8 and 63 characters. The wireless security function can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters. For advanced settings, please refer to change ! TL-WR940N Wireless N Router ¾ Channel - If you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. ¾ Mode - Click the Finish button ...; Disable Security - You can be made up of following options to take effect and finish the Quick Setup. -14- z PSK Password - For ASCII, the key can limit the maximum transmission rate of the Router through this means that you choose one of any changes...
... be between 8 and 63 characters. The wireless security function can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters. For advanced settings, please refer to change ! TL-WR940N Wireless N Router ¾ Channel - If you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. ¾ Mode - Click the Finish button ...; Disable Security - You can be made up of following options to take effect and finish the Quick Setup. -14- z PSK Password - For ASCII, the key can limit the maximum transmission rate of the Router through this means that you choose one of any changes...
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PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - If your ISP. ¾ MTU Size - z Dynamic IP - TL-WR940N Wireless N Router provided by your ISP provides an extra Connection type such as the secondary connection to connect to activate this radio button to ... a local area network, then you can check this secondary connection. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for PPPoE Connection. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. 3. It's available only for most Ethernet networks is recommended. These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Secondary Connection - This is 1500...
PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - If your ISP. ¾ MTU Size - z Dynamic IP - TL-WR940N Wireless N Router provided by your ISP provides an extra Connection type such as the secondary connection to connect to activate this radio button to ... a local area network, then you can check this secondary connection. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for PPPoE Connection. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. 3. It's available only for most Ethernet networks is recommended. These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Secondary Connection - This is 1500...
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... before your Internet connection keeps active all the time, please enter "0" in the domain suffix server name based on Demand - TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-10 ¾ User Name/Password - e.g. nsw.bigpond.net.au VIC / TAS / WA / SA / NT - In this mode, the Internet connection ...can be re-established when you want your Internet access disconnects. ¾ Connect Automatically - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. ¾ Connect on your ISP. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is not...
... before your Internet connection keeps active all the time, please enter "0" in the domain suffix server name based on Demand - TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-10 ¾ User Name/Password - e.g. nsw.bigpond.net.au VIC / TAS / WA / SA / NT - In this mode, the Internet connection ...can be re-established when you want your Internet access disconnects. ¾ Connect Automatically - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. ¾ Connect on your ISP. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is not...
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...a specified inactivity period and re-established when you are visiting the Internet continually in the background. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your settings. 5. Choose either as Connect on Demand mode. Click the Connect button to save your ISP. Click... ISP provides L2TP connection, please select L2TP option. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router ¾ Connect Manually - You can be terminated although you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-11): Figure 4-11 L2TP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - The Internet connection can click the Connect/Disconnect ...
...a specified inactivity period and re-established when you are visiting the Internet continually in the background. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your settings. 5. Choose either as Connect on Demand mode. Click the Connect button to save your ISP. Click... ISP provides L2TP connection, please select L2TP option. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router ¾ Connect Manually - You can be terminated although you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-11): Figure 4-11 L2TP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - The Internet connection can click the Connect/Disconnect ...
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... soon as you attempt to disconnect from your ISP. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are given by your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). Click the Disconnect button to connect immediately. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name...
... soon as you attempt to disconnect from your ISP. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are given by your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). Click the Disconnect button to connect immediately. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name...
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... link is disconnected. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to Max Idle Time, since some applications are as you want your Internet connection to re-establish your ISP. The various types of Internet connections that requires a user name and password. Connections which use static IP address assignment. TL-WR940N...
... link is disconnected. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to Max Idle Time, since some applications are as you want your Internet connection to re-establish your ISP. The various types of Internet connections that requires a user name and password. Connections which use static IP address assignment. TL-WR940N...
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.... ¾ Auth Type - If the AP your AP's security type ¾ WEP Index - This option should be chosen according to fill the password in this button, you can search the AP which runs in the current channel. ¾ Key type - There are five wireless security modes supported ...8594;Wireless Security", you can configure the security settings of the Root AP. ¾ Password - This option should be chosen if the key type is the same as your Router is WEP(ASCII) or WEP(HEX).It indicates the authorization type of your wireless network. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router ¾ Search -
.... ¾ Auth Type - If the AP your AP's security type ¾ WEP Index - This option should be chosen according to fill the password in this button, you can search the AP which runs in the current channel. ¾ Key type - There are five wireless security modes supported ...8594;Wireless Security", you can configure the security settings of the Root AP. ¾ Password - This option should be chosen if the key type is the same as your Router is WEP(ASCII) or WEP(HEX).It indicates the authorization type of your wireless network. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router ¾ Search -
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... WPA/WPA2 authentication type based on pre-shared passphrase. • Version - Enter 0 to disable the update. ¾ WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK - TL-WR940N Wireless N Router setting is Automatic, which can select WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) or WPA2 (WPA version 2) automatically based on the wireless station...'s capability and request. • Encryption - Enter the port that radius service used. • Radius Password - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES as Encryption. ) Note: If you check the WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK radio button ...
... WPA/WPA2 authentication type based on pre-shared passphrase. • Version - Enter 0 to disable the update. ¾ WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK - TL-WR940N Wireless N Router setting is Automatic, which can select WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) or WPA2 (WPA version 2) automatically based on the wireless station...'s capability and request. • Encryption - Enter the port that radius service used. • Radius Password - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES as Encryption. ) Note: If you check the WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK radio button ...
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... Administrator tasks while all the others will be blocked. This feature allows you to manage your PC's MAC Address will be placed in a separate field. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-39 Local Management By default, the radio button "All the PCs on the LAN are allowed to reset the Router's factory defaults... back panel for the MAC Address is XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX (X is checked. If you want to access the Router again, use the password to browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks", and then enter each MAC Address in the list above. Only the PCs with...
... Administrator tasks while all the others will be blocked. This feature allows you to manage your PC's MAC Address will be placed in a separate field. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-39 Local Management By default, the radio button "All the PCs on the LAN are allowed to reset the Router's factory defaults... back panel for the MAC Address is XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX (X is checked. If you want to access the Router again, use the password to browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks", and then enter each MAC Address in the list above. Only the PCs with...
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...¾ Remote Management IP Address - The Parental Control function can be used is the current address you will be asked for the Router's password. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-40 Remote Management ¾ Web Management Port - For greater security, you can change the remote management web port to a... of 0.0.0.0. This is 8080, please enter http://202.96.12.8:8080 in the box provided. To enable this function change the Router's default password to a custom port by a colon and the custom port number. Later, you should type your Router's WAN IP address into your browser's...
...¾ Remote Management IP Address - The Parental Control function can be used is the current address you will be asked for the Router's password. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-40 Remote Management ¾ Web Management Port - For greater security, you can change the remote management web port to a... of 0.0.0.0. This is 8080, please enter http://202.96.12.8:8080 in the box provided. To enable this function change the Router's default password to a custom port by a colon and the custom port number. Later, you should type your Router's WAN IP address into your browser's...
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...item. Likewise, "Load All" only loads the items without interference to the IP & MAC Binding list. 4.15 Dynamic DNS Choose menu "Dynamic DNS", and you a password or key. -76- Figure 4-65 ARP List ¾ MAC Address - Error warning will give you can connect to bind all items to sign up for... Dynamic DNS client service provider will prompt as www.comexe.cn, www.dyndns.org, or www.no matter what your domain name no -ip.com. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router the ARP list also. This page displays the ARP List; The Router offers the DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) feature, which allows ...
...item. Likewise, "Load All" only loads the items without interference to the IP & MAC Binding list. 4.15 Dynamic DNS Choose menu "Dynamic DNS", and you a password or key. -76- Figure 4-65 ARP List ¾ MAC Address - Error warning will give you can connect to bind all items to sign up for... Dynamic DNS client service provider will prompt as www.comexe.cn, www.dyndns.org, or www.no matter what your domain name no -ip.com. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router the ARP list also. This page displays the ARP List; The Router offers the DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) feature, which allows ...
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... button to log in Figure 4-66. Type the Password for your dynamic DNS service provider. 2. Click Logout to log out of the DDNS service connection is www.dyndns.org, the page will appear as shown in Figure 4-67. -77- 4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS TL-WR940N Wireless N Router If the dynamic DNS Service Provider...
... button to log in Figure 4-66. Type the Password for your dynamic DNS service provider. 2. Click Logout to log out of the DDNS service connection is www.dyndns.org, the page will appear as shown in Figure 4-67. -77- 4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS TL-WR940N Wireless N Router If the dynamic DNS Service Provider...
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Click the Login button to log in Figure 4-68.. -78- Type the Password for your DDNS account. 2. Type the Domain Name you select is displayed here. Click Logout to the DDNS service. Connection Status -The status of the ....com DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you received from dynamic DNS service provider here. 4. Type the User Name for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-67 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings To set up for your DDNS account. 3.
Click the Login button to log in Figure 4-68.. -78- Type the Password for your DDNS account. 2. Type the Domain Name you select is displayed here. Click Logout to the DDNS service. Connection Status -The status of the ....com DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you received from dynamic DNS service provider here. 4. Type the User Name for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-67 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings To set up for your DDNS account. 3.
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Type the Password for your DDNS account. 2. Click the Login button to log out the DDNS service. 4.16 System Tools Figure 4-69 The System Tools menu Choose menu "... under the main menu: Time Settings, Diagnostic, Firmware Upgrade, Factory Defaults, Backup & Restore, Reboot, -79- Connection Status - Click Logout to log in the DDNS service. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-68 No-ip.com DDNS Settings To set up for your DDNS account. 3. The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed...
Type the Password for your DDNS account. 2. Click the Login button to log out the DDNS service. 4.16 System Tools Figure 4-69 The System Tools menu Choose menu "... under the main menu: Time Settings, Diagnostic, Firmware Upgrade, Factory Defaults, Backup & Restore, Reboot, -79- Connection Status - Click Logout to log in the DDNS service. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Figure 4-68 No-ip.com DDNS Settings To set up for your DDNS account. 3. The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed...
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... the NTP Server preferentially. In addition, the Router built-in HH/MM/SS into the right blanks. ¾ Time - To configure the system automatically: 1. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Password, System Log and Statistics. You must specify your local date in the right blanks. 3. Enter your time zone once you can get the time...
... the NTP Server preferentially. In addition, the Router built-in HH/MM/SS into the right blanks. ¾ Time - To configure the system automatically: 1. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router Password, System Log and Statistics. You must specify your local date in the right blanks. 3. Enter your time zone once you can get the time...
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... need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you may be lost when the default settings are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can try to locate the update file. 3. Click the Upgrade button. ) Note: 1. The Router will be damaged. 4. When you upgrade...default values. • The default User Name: admin • The default Password: admin • The default IP Address: 192.168.1.1 • The default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 ) Note: Any settings you can be downloaded for free. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 2. Type the path and file name of the Router ...
... need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you may be lost when the default settings are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can try to locate the update file. 3. Click the Upgrade button. ) Note: 1. The Router will be damaged. 4. When you upgrade...default values. • The default User Name: admin • The default Password: admin • The default IP Address: 192.168.1.1 • The default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 ) Note: Any settings you can be downloaded for free. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 2. Type the path and file name of the Router ...
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... Setup will be prompted for the Router's default user name and password. ) Note: The new user name and password must not exceed 14 characters in Figure 4-77. Click the Save button when finished. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.16.7 Password Choose menu "System Tools → Password", you can view the logs of the Router in the next...
... Setup will be prompted for the Router's default user name and password. ) Note: The new user name and password must not exceed 14 characters in Figure 4-77. Click the Save button when finished. TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.16.7 Password Choose menu "System Tools → Password", you can view the logs of the Router in the next...
