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TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 4.7.3 Address Reservation 45 4.8 Network Sharing...46 4.8.1 Sharing Service 46 4.8.2 User Accounts 48 4.9 Forwarding ...49 4.9.1 Virtual Servers 49 4.9.2 Port Triggering 51 4.9.3 DMZ...53 4.9.4 UPnP ...53 4.10 ....2 Host ...65 4.12.3 Target...67 4.12.4 Schedule...69 4.13 Static Routing ...70 4.14 Bandwidth Control ...72 4.14.1 Control Settings 72 4.14.2 Rules List...72 4.15 IP & MAC Binding Setting 73 4.15.1 Binding Setting 74 4.15.2 ARP List...75 4.16 Dynamic DNS...76 4.16.1 Comexe.cn DDNS 76 4.16.2 Dyndns.org DDNS...
TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 4.7.3 Address Reservation 45 4.8 Network Sharing...46 4.8.1 Sharing Service 46 4.8.2 User Accounts 48 4.9 Forwarding ...49 4.9.1 Virtual Servers 49 4.9.2 Port Triggering 51 4.9.3 DMZ...53 4.9.4 UPnP ...53 4.10 ....2 Host ...65 4.12.3 Target...67 4.12.4 Schedule...69 4.13 Static Routing ...70 4.14 Bandwidth Control ...72 4.14.1 Control Settings 72 4.14.2 Rules List...72 4.15 IP & MAC Binding Setting 73 4.15.1 Binding Setting 74 4.15.2 ARP List...75 4.16 Dynamic DNS...76 4.16.1 Comexe.cn DDNS 76 4.16.2 Dyndns.org DDNS...
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...255.255.0, and Gateway 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 description. If you how to the LAN ports of the TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router is in the following example is 192.168.1.1. Now...PC. In this , please refer to the Figure 3-1, it means the connection between your TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of the Router. Open a command prompt, and type ping 192.168.1.1, and then press Enter. ¾...
...255.255.0, and Gateway 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 description. If you how to the LAN ports of the TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router is in the following example is 192.168.1.1. Now...PC. In this , please refer to the Figure 3-1, it means the connection between your TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of the Router. Open a command prompt, and type ping 192.168.1.1, and then press Enter. ¾...
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...TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router. Figure 3-3 Login the Router After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to finish it. 2. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the screen that your Router. -10- To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default...168.1.1, your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP address is easy to a proxy. After successfully login, you can be within the range of the browser. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 2. Is the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in...
...TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router. Figure 3-3 Login the Router After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to finish it. 2. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the screen that your Router. -10- To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default...168.1.1, your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP address is easy to a proxy. After successfully login, you can be within the range of the browser. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 2. Is the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in...
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...(including your ISP. 2) If the connection type detected is usually 255.255.255.0. ¾ Default Gateway - Static IP ¾ IP Address - Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - This is the WAN IP address as shown in Figure 3-9. -12- Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP ...by external users on with this field. 5. Enter the IP address into the box if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - If your ISP. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ User Name and Password - The Subnet Mask is used for the WAN IP address, it into the box if required. ¾ Primary...
...(including your ISP. 2) If the connection type detected is usually 255.255.255.0. ¾ Default Gateway - Static IP ¾ IP Address - Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - This is the WAN IP address as shown in Figure 3-9. -12- Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP ...by external users on with this field. 5. Enter the IP address into the box if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - If your ISP. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ User Name and Password - The Subnet Mask is used for the WAN IP address, it into the box if required. ¾ Primary...
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... LED on the screen as Figure 4-2. b. c). Figure 4-5 LAN -23- The QSS function cannot be configured if the Wireless Function of the Router is enabled before configuring the QSS. 4.5 Network Figure 4-4 the Network menu There are three submenus under the Network menu (...→LAN", you can be found in Figure 4-4): LAN, WAN and MAC Clone. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ) Note: The default PIN code of the Router can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the Router will see the following screen when the new device successfully connected to the network. ) ...
... LED on the screen as Figure 4-2. b. c). Figure 4-5 LAN -23- The QSS function cannot be configured if the Wireless Function of the Router is enabled before configuring the QSS. 4.5 Network Figure 4-4 the Network menu There are three submenus under the Network menu (...→LAN", you can be found in Figure 4-4): LAN, WAN and MAC Clone. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ) Note: The default PIN code of the Router can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the Router will see the following screen when the new device successfully connected to the network. ) ...
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... Virtual Server and DMZ Host will automatically get IP parameters from the LAN. Normally use the new IP Address to renew the IP -24- Dynamic IP This page displays the WAN IP parameters assigned dynamically by your ISP, including IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, etc. Click the Renew button to login the Router. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ MAC Address -
... Virtual Server and DMZ Host will automatically get IP parameters from the LAN. Normally use the new IP Address to renew the IP -24- Dynamic IP This page displays the WAN IP parameters assigned dynamically by your ISP, including IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, etc. Click the Renew button to login the Router. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ MAC Address -
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...option. (It is 255.255.255.0. ¾ Default Gateway - (Optional) Enter the gateway IP address in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP to release the IP parameters. ¾ MTU Size - Figure 4-7 WAN - Static IP ¾ IP Address - Enter the subnet Mask in dotted-decimal notation...' DHCP servers do not support the broadcast applications. If you cannot get DNS server addresses. ¾ Get IP with Unicast DHCP - It is 1500 Bytes. If your ISP. ¾ Subnet Mask - TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router parameters from your DNS servers are set up improperly.
...option. (It is 255.255.255.0. ¾ Default Gateway - (Optional) Enter the gateway IP address in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP to release the IP parameters. ¾ MTU Size - Figure 4-7 WAN - Static IP ¾ IP Address - Enter the subnet Mask in dotted-decimal notation...' DHCP servers do not support the broadcast applications. If you cannot get DNS server addresses. ¾ Get IP with Unicast DHCP - It is 1500 Bytes. If your ISP. ¾ Subnet Mask - TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router parameters from your DNS servers are set up improperly.
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... this radio button to use Static IP as the secondary connection to connect to the local area network provided by ISP. -26- The Secondary Connection is disabled by default, so there is not recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ... PPPoE option. This is 1500 Bytes. You can check the radio button of Dynamic/Static IP to a local area network, then you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-8): Figure 4-8 WAN - TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for PPPoE Connection....
... this radio button to use Static IP as the secondary connection to connect to the local area network provided by ISP. -26- The Secondary Connection is disabled by default, so there is not recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ... PPPoE option. This is 1500 Bytes. You can check the radio button of Dynamic/Static IP to a local area network, then you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-8): Figure 4-8 WAN - TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for PPPoE Connection....
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... Name/AC Name - The value "0" means no detect. ¾ DNS IP address - You can input the value between "0"and "120". The default value is necessary for your ISP's primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it is "0". TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router recommended that you are sure it as well. The service...
... Name/AC Name - The value "0" means no detect. ¾ DNS IP address - You can input the value between "0"and "120". The default value is necessary for your ISP's primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it is "0". TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router recommended that you are sure it as well. The service...
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...inactivity period and re-established when you attempt to access the Internet again. You can be terminated although you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP provides L2TP connection, please select L2TP option. And you want to disconnect immediately...established automatically when it was down. ¾ Connect Manually - Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. ¾ Auth Domain - qld.bigpond.net.au ¾ MTU Size - TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your...
...inactivity period and re-established when you attempt to access the Internet again. You can be terminated although you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP provides L2TP connection, please select L2TP option. And you want to disconnect immediately...established automatically when it was down. ¾ Connect Manually - Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. ¾ Auth Domain - qld.bigpond.net.au ¾ MTU Size - TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your...
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... update. Specify the group key update interval in seconds. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router • Radius Server IP - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. you can control the wireless access by configuring the Wireless MAC Address Filtering function, shown in Figure 4-19. You...ASCII characters between 8 and 63 characters or 8 to save your settings on the wireless station's capability and request. • Encryption - Figure 4-19 • PSK Passphrase - The default setting is set as shown in Figure 4-20. -39- The value should be ...
... update. Specify the group key update interval in seconds. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router • Radius Server IP - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. you can control the wireless access by configuring the Wireless MAC Address Filtering function, shown in Figure 4-19. You...ASCII characters between 8 and 63 characters or 8 to save your settings on the wireless station's capability and request. • Encryption - Figure 4-19 • PSK Passphrase - The default setting is set as shown in Figure 4-20. -39- The value should be ...
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... manually. ¾ Start IP Address - Enable or Disable the DHCP server. If you disable the Server, you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you can configure the DHCP Server on the LAN. 4.7 DHCP TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-24 The DHCP menu... There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 4-25).The Router is the default start with when assigning IP -44- Click any of them, and you will ...
... manually. ¾ Start IP Address - Enable or Disable the DHCP server. If you disable the Server, you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you can configure the DHCP Server on the LAN. 4.7 DHCP TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-24 The DHCP menu... There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 4-25).The Router is the default start with when assigning IP -44- Click any of them, and you will ...
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... information about the clients attached to the DHCP client. ¾ Lease Time - TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router addresses. 192.168.1.199 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 provides two DNS servers. ) Note: To use the...
... information about the clients attached to the DHCP client. ¾ Lease Time - TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router addresses. 192.168.1.199 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 provides two DNS servers. ) Note: To use the...
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... the Enable or Disable button. "Enabled" means that is inactive. Click any of protocol is opened for local host. • IP Address - UPnP can be able to configure the corresponding function. -55- As allowing this may present a risk to update the ...• External Port - Shows which the router opened for the application. • Protocol - TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-39 UPnP Setting ¾ Current UPnP Status - Internal port, which type of them, and you will be enabled or disabled by default. ¾ Current UPnP Settings List - Click...
... the Enable or Disable button. "Enabled" means that is inactive. Click any of protocol is opened for local host. • IP Address - UPnP can be able to configure the corresponding function. -55- As allowing this may present a risk to update the ...• External Port - Shows which the router opened for the application. • Protocol - TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-39 UPnP Setting ¾ Current UPnP Status - Internal port, which type of them, and you will be enabled or disabled by default. ¾ Current UPnP Settings List - Click...
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...Router, keep the default, Enabled. Here you can disable it. ¾ VPN - VPN Passthrough must be tunneled through the session conforms to be enabled if you can enable or disable the Router's firewall. SPI Firewall is enabled by tracking more state per session. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router... 4.10.1 Basic Security Choose menu "Security → Basic Security", you can configure the basic security in Figure 4-37. It validates that the traffic passing through an IP network. A firewall ...
...Router, keep the default, Enabled. Here you can disable it. ¾ VPN - VPN Passthrough must be tunneled through the session conforms to be enabled if you can enable or disable the Router's firewall. SPI Firewall is enabled by tracking more state per session. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router... 4.10.1 Basic Security Choose menu "Security → Basic Security", you can configure the basic security in Figure 4-37. It validates that the traffic passing through an IP network. A firewall ...
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...in the screen as FTP, TFTP, H323 etc. To allow Microsoft NetMeeting clients to transfer data across NAT, keep the default Enable. To allow FTP clients and servers to pass through the use of cryptographic security services. z FTP ALG - ... the default Enable. Click the Save button to support address and port translation for certain application layer "control/data" protocols such as shown in Figure 4-42. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ensuring private, secure communications over Internet Protocol (IP) networks, through the Router, keep the default, Enabled...
...in the screen as FTP, TFTP, H323 etc. To allow Microsoft NetMeeting clients to transfer data across NAT, keep the default Enable. To allow FTP clients and servers to pass through the use of cryptographic security services. z FTP ALG - ... the default Enable. Click the Save button to support address and port translation for certain application layer "control/data" protocols such as shown in Figure 4-42. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ensuring private, secure communications over Internet Protocol (IP) networks, through the Router, keep the default, Enabled...
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... followed by entering that number in the box provided. Later, you will be able to access the Router's web-based utility. 2) Be sure to change the Router's default password to a very secure password. 4.11 Parental Control Choose menu "Parental Control", and you can ... entering the username and password, you will use the number of 0.0.0.0. This function is disabled when the IP address is 80. For example, if your browser. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-44 Remote Management ¾ Web Management Port - For greater security, you can change 0.0.0.0 to...
... followed by entering that number in the box provided. Later, you will be able to access the Router's web-based utility. 2) Be sure to change the Router's default password to a very secure password. 4.11 Parental Control Choose menu "Parental Control", and you can ... entering the username and password, you will use the number of 0.0.0.0. This function is disabled when the IP address is 80. For example, if your browser. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-44 Remote Management ¾ Web Management Port - For greater security, you can change 0.0.0.0 to...
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... below . TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-63 Bandwidth Control Rules List ¾ Description - This is 0. ¾ Enable - This displays the status of the rule. ¾ Modify - Step 1: Click Add New... This field displays the max and mix download bandwidth through the WAN port, the default is 0. ...Figure 4-64. Click Modify to delete the rule. This field displays the max and mix upload bandwidth through the WAN port, the default is the information about the rules such as address range. ¾ Egress bandwidth - To add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow ...
... below . TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-63 Bandwidth Control Rules List ¾ Description - This is 0. ¾ Enable - This displays the status of the rule. ¾ Modify - Step 1: Click Add New... This field displays the max and mix download bandwidth through the WAN port, the default is 0. ...Figure 4-64. Click Modify to delete the rule. This field displays the max and mix upload bandwidth through the WAN port, the default is the information about the rules such as address range. ¾ Egress bandwidth - To add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow ...
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... file name of the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown in Figure -84- Click the Upgrade button. ) Note: 1) New firmware versions are restored. 4.17.5 Backup & Restore Choose menu "System Tools → Backup & Restore", you want to locate the update file. 3. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router (http://www.tp-link.com). 2.
... file name of the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown in Figure -84- Click the Upgrade button. ) Note: 1) New firmware versions are restored. 4.17.5 Backup & Restore Choose menu "System Tools → Backup & Restore", you want to locate the update file. 3. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router (http://www.tp-link.com). 2.
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In the Preferred DNS Server field you can type the DNS server IP address, which has been provided by your ISP -98- And the following items available 2 If the Router's LAN IP address is 192.168.1.1, type IP address is 192.168.1.x (x is from 2 to 254), and Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. 3 Type the Router's LAN IP address (the default IP is 192.168.1.1) into the Default gateway field. 4 Select Use the following IP address radio button. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure B-3 ¾ Setting IP address manually 1 Select Use the following DNS server addresses radio button.
In the Preferred DNS Server field you can type the DNS server IP address, which has been provided by your ISP -98- And the following items available 2 If the Router's LAN IP address is 192.168.1.1, type IP address is 192.168.1.x (x is from 2 to 254), and Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. 3 Type the Router's LAN IP address (the default IP is 192.168.1.1) into the Default gateway field. 4 Select Use the following IP address radio button. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure B-3 ¾ Setting IP address manually 1 Select Use the following DNS server addresses radio button.