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TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router 4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNS ...76 4.16 System Tools ...77 4.16.1 Time Setting...78 4.16.2 Diagnostic ...79 4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade 80 4.16.4 Factory Defaults...81 4.16.5 Backup & Restore 81 4.16.6 Reboot ...82 4.16.7 Password ...83 4.16.8 System Log...83 4.16.9 Statistics...86 Appendix A: FAQ ...88 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs ...93 Appendix C: Specifications...97 III
TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router 4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNS ...76 4.16 System Tools ...77 4.16.1 Time Setting...78 4.16.2 Diagnostic ...79 4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade 80 4.16.4 Factory Defaults...81 4.16.5 Backup & Restore 81 4.16.6 Reboot ...82 4.16.7 Password ...83 4.16.8 System Log...83 4.16.9 Statistics...86 Appendix A: FAQ ...88 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs ...93 Appendix C: Specifications...97 III
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... Guide With a Web-based (Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator) utility, it is 192.168.1.1, your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP address is easy to the Figure 3-4. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router 2. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-4 Login Windows If the above screen does not pop...'s IP address must be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser. 1. Is the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in lower case letters.
... Guide With a Web-based (Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator) utility, it is 192.168.1.1, your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP address is easy to the Figure 3-4. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router 2. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-4 Login Windows If the above screen does not pop...'s IP address must be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser. 1. Is the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in lower case letters.
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...Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - Enter the DNS Server IP address into the field. ¾ Subnet Mask - If your ISP. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router ¾ User Name and Password - The Subnet Mask is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. Click Next to continue, the... Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. These fields are case sensitive. Enter the IP address...
...Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - Enter the DNS Server IP address into the field. ¾ Subnet Mask - If your ISP. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router ¾ User Name and Password - The Subnet Mask is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. Click Next to continue, the... Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. These fields are case sensitive. Enter the IP address...
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... Setup - Finish -14- z PSK Password - These settings are something changed on pre-shared passphrase. You can be made up of following options to take effect and finish the Quick Setup. You will then see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-10. Click the Next button. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router recommended strongly that you...
... Setup - Finish -14- z PSK Password - These settings are something changed on pre-shared passphrase. You can be made up of following options to take effect and finish the Quick Setup. You will then see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-10. Click the Next button. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router recommended strongly that you...
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... be re-established when you attempt to the local area network provided by default, so there is recommended. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router Figure 4-8 WAN - Enter the User Name and Password provided by ISP. The connection can be terminated automatically after a specified inactivity period (Max Idle Time) and...You can check the radio button of minutes you want to the local area network provided by your ISP. PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - z Dynamic IP - If your ISP provides an extra Connection type such as the secondary connection to connect to have elapsed before ...
... be re-established when you attempt to the local area network provided by default, so there is recommended. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router Figure 4-8 WAN - Enter the User Name and Password provided by ISP. The connection can be terminated automatically after a specified inactivity period (Max Idle Time) and...You can check the radio button of minutes you want to the local area network provided by your ISP. PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - z Dynamic IP - If your ISP provides an extra Connection type such as the secondary connection to connect to have elapsed before ...
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...The default value is available, enter it as well. Click the Save button to the Router during login, please click "Use the following parameters (Figure 4-10): Figure 4-10 ¾ User Name/Password - These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Auth Server - And you should enter the... following DNS servers" check box and enter the IP address in the domain suffix server name based on your ISP's primary DNS server. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router ¾ Detect Online Interval - The Router ...
...The default value is available, enter it as well. Click the Save button to the Router during login, please click "Use the following parameters (Figure 4-10): Figure 4-10 ¾ User Name/Password - These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Auth Server - And you should enter the... following DNS servers" check box and enter the IP address in the domain suffix server name based on your ISP's primary DNS server. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router ¾ Detect Online Interval - The Router ...
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...field. Connect automatically after a specified period of minutes you want to activate Connect on Demand - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your Internet connection terminates. ¾ Connect Automatically - If you wish to have elapsed before your ISP. These ... your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your ISP. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router Figure 4-11 L2TP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - To use this option, click the radio button. -30- Otherwise, enter ...
...field. Connect automatically after a specified period of minutes you want to activate Connect on Demand - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your Internet connection terminates. ¾ Connect Automatically - If you wish to have elapsed before your ISP. These ... your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your ISP. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router Figure 4-11 L2TP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - To use this option, click the radio button. -30- Otherwise, enter ...
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... link is visiting the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time field. If you specify a time to make it connect or disconnect manually. To use this option, click the radio button. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router ¾ Connect Manually - You can configure the Router to... Max Idle Time, since some applications is requested. And you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-12): Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password -
... link is visiting the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time field. If you specify a time to make it connect or disconnect manually. To use this option, click the radio button. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router ¾ Connect Manually - You can configure the Router to... Max Idle Time, since some applications is requested. And you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-12): Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password -
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...the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as follows: z PPPoE - Connect automatically after a specified period of Internet connections that requires a user name and password. ...Router will disconnect from your ISP and enter the ISP's IP address or the domain name. After a specified period of minutes you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link...cannot be reported when an active Internet service is for servers and protocols. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - If you want your Internet connection...
...the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as follows: z PPPoE - Connect automatically after a specified period of Internet connections that requires a user name and password. ...Router will disconnect from your ISP and enter the ISP's IP address or the domain name. After a specified period of minutes you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link...cannot be reported when an active Internet service is for servers and protocols. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - If you want your Internet connection...
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... radius service used. • Radius Password - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. Enter the password for the Radius Server. • Group Key Update Period - Enter 0 to disable the update. It's the WPA/WPA2 authentication type based on the wireless station's capability and request. •... Filtering function, shown in Figure 4-19. Figure 4-19 • PSK Passphrase - The value should be 30 or above . TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router • Radius Server IP - You can choose the version of the Radius Server. • Radius Port - The value should...
... radius service used. • Radius Password - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. Enter the password for the Radius Server. • Group Key Update Period - Enter 0 to disable the update. It's the WPA/WPA2 authentication type based on the wireless station's capability and request. •... Filtering function, shown in Figure 4-19. Figure 4-19 • PSK Passphrase - The value should be 30 or above . TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router • Radius Server IP - You can choose the version of the Radius Server. • Radius Port - The value should...
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...-in web pages to reset the Router's factory defaults on the Router's Web-Based Utility. 4.9.4 Remote Management Choose menu "Security → Remote Management", you want to access the Router again, use the password to browse the built-in a ...separate field. After click the Add button, your PC is any hexadecimal digit). The format for about 5 seconds to perform Administrator tasks", and then enter each MAC Address in web pages to access the Router's Web-Based Utility" is checked. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router...
...-in web pages to reset the Router's factory defaults on the Router's Web-Based Utility. 4.9.4 Remote Management Choose menu "Security → Remote Management", you want to access the Router again, use the password to browse the built-in a ...separate field. After click the Add button, your PC is any hexadecimal digit). The format for about 5 seconds to perform Administrator tasks", and then enter each MAC Address in web pages to access the Router's Web-Based Utility" is checked. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router...
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... number of 0.0.0.0. After successfully entering the username and password, you may be used is set to 255.255.255.255, then all the hosts can change the remote management web port to a custom port by a colon and the custom port number. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router function in the screen as shown in Figure 4-41...
... number of 0.0.0.0. After successfully entering the username and password, you may be used is set to 255.255.255.255, then all the hosts can change the remote management web port to a custom port by a colon and the custom port number. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router function in the screen as shown in Figure 4-41...
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The Router offers the DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) feature, which allows the hosting of the controlled computer in the LAN. ¾ Status - Before using this feature, ... of the controlled computer in the LAN. ¾ IP Address - TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router the ARP list also. it shows all items. ) Note: An item could not be loaded to the IP & MAC Binding list. 4.15 Dynamic DNS Choose menu "Dynamic DNS", and you a password or key. -74- Figure 4-65 ARP List ¾ MAC...
The Router offers the DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) feature, which allows the hosting of the controlled computer in the LAN. ¾ Status - Before using this feature, ... of the controlled computer in the LAN. ¾ IP Address - TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router the ARP list also. it shows all items. ) Note: An item could not be loaded to the IP & MAC Binding list. 4.15 Dynamic DNS Choose menu "Dynamic DNS", and you a password or key. -74- Figure 4-65 ARP List ¾ MAC...
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... shown in to log in Figure 4-66. Figure 4-66 Comexe.cn DDNS Settings To set up for your DDNS account. 4. Type the Password for your DDNS account. 3. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router 4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you select is displayed here. Type the User Name for DDNS, follow these...
... shown in to log in Figure 4-66. Figure 4-66 Comexe.cn DDNS Settings To set up for your DDNS account. 4. Type the Password for your DDNS account. 3. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router 4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you select is displayed here. Type the User Name for DDNS, follow these...
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TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router Figure 4-67 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings To set up for your DDNS account. 3. Click the Login button to the DDNS service. Type the Domain Name ....com, the page will appear as shown in to log in Figure 4-68.. -76- Type the User Name for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. Type the Password for your DDNS account. 2.
TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router Figure 4-67 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings To set up for your DDNS account. 3. Click the Login button to the DDNS service. Type the Domain Name ....com, the page will appear as shown in to log in Figure 4-68.. -76- Type the User Name for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. Type the Password for your DDNS account. 2.
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... - Type the Password for your DDNS account. 2. The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here. Click the Login button to log out the DDNS service. 4.16 System Tools Figure 4-69 The System Tools menu Choose menu "System Tools", and you received from dynamic DNS service provider. 4. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router Figure 4-68...
... - Type the Password for your DDNS account. 2. The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here. Click the Login button to log out the DDNS service. 4.16 System Tools Figure 4-69 The System Tools menu Choose menu "System Tools", and you received from dynamic DNS service provider. 4. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router Figure 4-68...
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...the NTP Server preferentially. Enter your time zone once you can get the time from Internet if you will be able to the router successfully, otherwise, these functions will get time automatically once it connects the Internet. Enter the address for some common NTP Servers,...the right blanks. ¾ Time - The time will be used for the NTP Server, then the Router will not take effect. 2. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router Password, System Log and Statistics. In addition, the Router built-in MM/DD/YY into the right blanks. ¾ NTP Server Prior - Click any of ...
...the NTP Server preferentially. Enter your time zone once you can get the time from Internet if you will be able to the router successfully, otherwise, these functions will get time automatically once it connects the Internet. Enter the address for some common NTP Servers,...the right blanks. ¾ Time - The time will be used for the NTP Server, then the Router will not take effect. 2. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router Password, System Log and Statistics. In addition, the Router built-in MM/DD/YY into the right blanks. ¾ NTP Server Prior - Click any of ...
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...; The default Password: admin • The default IP Address: 192.168.1.1 • The default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 ) Note: Any settings you have saved will be downloaded for free. Click the Upgrade button. ) Note: 1) New firmware versions are posted at www.tp-link.com and can... File field. Type the path and file name of the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown in Figure 4-75. -81- TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router 2. However, when experiencing problems caused by the Router rather than the configuration, you can try to upgrade the ...
...; The default Password: admin • The default IP Address: 192.168.1.1 • The default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 ) Note: Any settings you have saved will be downloaded for free. Click the Upgrade button. ) Note: 1) New firmware versions are posted at www.tp-link.com and can... File field. Type the path and file name of the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown in Figure 4-75. -81- TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router 2. However, when experiencing problems caused by the Router rather than the configuration, you can try to upgrade the ...
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... not exceed 14 characters in Figure 4-77. Click the Save button when finished. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router 4.16.7 Password Choose menu "System Tools → Password", you can change the factory default user name and password of the Router, because all . 4.16.8 System Log Choose menu "System Tools → System Log", you can view the logs of the...
... not exceed 14 characters in Figure 4-77. Click the Save button when finished. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router 4.16.7 Password Choose menu "System Tools → Password", you can change the factory default user name and password of the Router, because all . 4.16.8 System Log Choose menu "System Tools → System Log", you can view the logs of the...
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...one could mail the current logs either at a specified time everyday or by most mailboxes that need User Name and Password to send logs. z Password - Your mail account password. You could be shown. ¾ Log Level - z User Name - Select it to log in. ) ... address. z SMTP Server - By selecting the log type, only logs of this type will be received. Enter the password again to enter the User Name and Password in the From field. Your mail box address. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router Figure 4-79 Mail Account Settings z From - z Enable Auto Mail Feature -
...one could mail the current logs either at a specified time everyday or by most mailboxes that need User Name and Password to send logs. z Password - Your mail account password. You could be shown. ¾ Log Level - z User Name - Select it to log in. ) ... address. z SMTP Server - By selecting the log type, only logs of this type will be received. Enter the password again to enter the User Name and Password in the From field. Your mail box address. TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND Wireless N Router Figure 4-79 Mail Account Settings z From - z Enable Auto Mail Feature -
