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4.16.5 Backup & Restore 87 4.16.6 Reboot ...87 4.16.7 Password...88 4.16.8 System Log 88 4.16.9 Statistics ...91 Appendix A: FAQ ...93 Appendix B: Configuring the PC 98 Appendix C: Specifications 102 Appendix D: Glossary 103 - III -
4.16.5 Backup & Restore 87 4.16.6 Reboot ...87 4.16.7 Password...88 4.16.8 System Log 88 4.16.9 Statistics ...91 Appendix A: FAQ ...93 Appendix B: Configuring the PC 98 Appendix C: Specifications 102 Appendix D: Glossary 103 - III -
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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. The Web-based utility can be used on your PC's IP ... 300Mbps Wireless N Router. Figure 3-3 Log in lower case letters. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of LAN ports which you link to on the Router and LEDs on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Microsoft...
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. The Web-based utility can be used on your PC's IP ... 300Mbps Wireless N Router. Figure 3-3 Log in lower case letters. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of LAN ports which you link to on the Router and LEDs on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Microsoft...
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TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1) If the connection type detected is PPPoE, the next ...190; Subnet Mask - Enter the IP address into the box if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - Static IP ¾ IP Address - These fields are case sensitive. The Subnet Mask is Static IP, the next screen will... appear as shown in Figure 3-8. Enter the User Name and Password provided by external users on with this field. - 13 - Then you have difficulty with the wireless configuration. 3) If ...
TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1) If the connection type detected is PPPoE, the next ...190; Subnet Mask - Enter the IP address into the box if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - Static IP ¾ IP Address - These fields are case sensitive. The Subnet Mask is Static IP, the next screen will... appear as shown in Figure 3-8. Enter the User Name and Password provided by external users on with this field. - 13 - Then you have difficulty with the wireless configuration. 3) If ...
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... rate of following options to write down list. Please also note the key is case sensitive, this means that you will see the Finish page. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Mode - Select any letters A to 9 and any channel width from the drop-down the key and all related wireless security... 9 and letters A to F, the length should be able to take effect and finish the Quick Setup. - 15 - Click the Finish button to Section 4.6: "Wireless". 6. z PSK Password - Figure 3-10 Quick Setup -
... rate of following options to write down list. Please also note the key is case sensitive, this means that you will see the Finish page. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Mode - Select any letters A to 9 and any channel width from the drop-down the key and all related wireless security... 9 and letters A to F, the length should be able to take effect and finish the Quick Setup. - 15 - Click the Finish button to Section 4.6: "Wireless". 6. z PSK Password - Figure 3-10 Quick Setup -
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TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 3. It's available only for PPPoE Connection. z Disabled - This is PPPoE connection only. You can check this radio button to use Static IP as the secondary connection to connect to access the Internet again. If your ISP. PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password... by default, so there is recommended. If you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-8): Figure 4-8 WAN - Enter the User Name and Password provided by ISP. ¾ Connect on Demand - z Static IP - If your Internet connection keeps active all the time, - 29 -...
TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 3. It's available only for PPPoE Connection. z Disabled - This is PPPoE connection only. You can check this radio button to use Static IP as the secondary connection to connect to access the Internet again. If your ISP. PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password... by default, so there is recommended. If you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-8): Figure 4-8 WAN - Enter the User Name and Password provided by ISP. ¾ Connect on Demand - z Static IP - If your Internet connection keeps active all the time, - 29 -...
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... the Save button to have elapsed before your ISP provides L2TP connection, please select L2TP/Russia L2TP option. It is 1500 Bytes. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ User Name/Password - Type in the domain suffix server name based on your Internet connection keeps active all the time, please enter "0" in the...
... the Save button to have elapsed before your ISP provides L2TP connection, please select L2TP/Russia L2TP option. It is 1500 Bytes. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ User Name/Password - Type in the domain suffix server name based on your Internet connection keeps active all the time, please enter "0" in the...
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... to disconnect immediately. ¾ Connect on Demand, check the radio button. These fields are given by your ISP. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-11 ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. Click the Disconnect button to access the Internet again. If your Internet connection has...
... to disconnect immediately. ¾ Connect on Demand, check the radio button. These fields are given by your ISP. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-11 ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. Click the Disconnect button to access the Internet again. If your Internet connection has...
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... Demand - If you choose static IP and enter the domain name, you are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. If your ISP. Choose either as you should also enter the DNS assigned by your Internet connection has been terminated due... button. You can configure the Router to connect immediately. These fields are given by your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password -
... Demand - If you choose static IP and enter the domain name, you are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. If your ISP. Choose either as you should also enter the DNS assigned by your Internet connection has been terminated due... button. You can configure the Router to connect immediately. These fields are given by your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password -
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.... The Router can configure the Router to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is successfully detected by the Router. To use dynamic IP address assignment. Otherwise, enter ... is disconnected. If you want your Internet connection to access the Internet again. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you ...field. Otherwise, enter the number of Internet connections that requires a user name and password. You can not detect PPTP/L2TP/BigPond connections with your Internet connection terminates. ...
.... The Router can configure the Router to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is successfully detected by the Router. To use dynamic IP address assignment. Otherwise, enter ... is disconnected. If you want your Internet connection to access the Internet again. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you ...field. Otherwise, enter the number of Internet connections that requires a user name and password. You can not detect PPTP/L2TP/BigPond connections with your Internet connection terminates. ...
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... is recommended that the security type is the same as your Router is going to connect needs password, you need to fill the password in the current channel. ¾ Key type - If the AP your Router is going to connect to as a client. This option should be bridged) -... (Wired Equivalent Privacy), WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2), WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key), WPA2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key). - 40 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-16 ¾ SSID(to be chosen according to the AP's security configuration. The SSID of the AP your Router is...
... is recommended that the security type is the same as your Router is going to connect needs password, you need to fill the password in the current channel. ¾ Key type - If the AP your Router is going to connect to as a client. This option should be bridged) -... (Wired Equivalent Privacy), WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2), WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key), WPA2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key). - 40 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-16 ¾ SSID(to be chosen according to the AP's security configuration. The SSID of the AP your Router is...
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Enter the password for the Radius server. • Group Key Update Period - Specify the group key update interval in Figure 4-20. It's the WPA/WPA2... Type, you will find a notice in red as shown in seconds. The value should be 30 or above . Figure 4-20 • PSK Passphrase - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router • Radius Server IP - Enter the port number of the Radius server. • Radius Port - Be sure to click ...or above . Specify the group key update interval in Figure 4-21. - 43 - Enter the IP address of the Radius server. • Radius Password -
Enter the password for the Radius server. • Group Key Update Period - Specify the group key update interval in Figure 4-20. It's the WPA/WPA2... Type, you will find a notice in red as shown in seconds. The value should be 30 or above . Figure 4-20 • PSK Passphrase - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router • Radius Server IP - Enter the port number of the Radius server. • Radius Port - Be sure to click ...or above . Specify the group key update interval in Figure 4-21. - 43 - Enter the IP address of the Radius server. • Radius Password -
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If you want to access the Router again, use the password to browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks while all the others will be blocked. Click the Save button to save your ...'s Web-Based Utility. 4.9.4 Remote Management Choose menu "Security → Remote Management", you to perform Administrator tasks", and then enter each MAC Address in a separate field. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router screen as shown in Figure 4-41.
If you want to access the Router again, use the password to browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks while all the others will be blocked. Click the Save button to save your ...'s Web-Based Utility. 4.9.4 Remote Management Choose menu "Security → Remote Management", you to perform Administrator tasks", and then enter each MAC Address in a separate field. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router screen as shown in Figure 4-41.
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...'s web-based utility. 4) Be sure to change 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255, then all the hosts can be asked for the Router's password. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-41 Remote Management ¾ Web Management Port - To enable this function change the Router's default... is 202.96.12.8, and the port number used to control the internet activities of surfing. - 61 - After successfully entering the username and password, you can configure the parental control in the screen as shown in your Router's WAN address is 80. For greater security, you will use...
...'s web-based utility. 4) Be sure to change 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255, then all the hosts can be asked for the Router's password. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-41 Remote Management ¾ Web Management Port - To enable this function change the Router's default... is 202.96.12.8, and the port number used to control the internet activities of surfing. - 61 - After successfully entering the username and password, you can configure the parental control in the screen as shown in your Router's WAN address is 80. For greater security, you will use...
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... IP & MAC Binding list. 4.15 Dynamic DNS Choose menu "Dynamic DNS", and you select is . The Dynamic DNS client service provider will give you a password or key. 4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you can connect to the IP & MAC Binding list if the IP address...in Figure 4-68. - 80 - The Router offers the DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) feature, which allows the hosting of the item has been loaded before. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Click the Load All button to load all items. ) Note: An item could not be loaded to your server by yourself...
... IP & MAC Binding list. 4.15 Dynamic DNS Choose menu "Dynamic DNS", and you select is . The Dynamic DNS client service provider will give you a password or key. 4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you can connect to the IP & MAC Binding list if the IP address...in Figure 4-68. - 80 - The Router offers the DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) feature, which allows the hosting of the item has been loaded before. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Click the Load All button to load all items. ) Note: An item could not be loaded to your server by yourself...
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Type the Password for your DDNS account. 3. Connection Status -The status of the DDNS service. 4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you select is displayed here. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-68 Comexe.cn DDNS Settings To set up for your DDNS account. 4. Type the User Name for...
Type the Password for your DDNS account. 3. Connection Status -The status of the DDNS service. 4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you select is displayed here. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-68 Comexe.cn DDNS Settings To set up for your DDNS account. 4. Type the User Name for...
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...-ip.com DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you received from dynamic DNS service provider here. 8. Type the Password for DDNS, follow these instructions: 5. Click Logout to log in Figure 4-70. - 82 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-69 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings To set up for your DDNS account. 6. Click...
...-ip.com DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you received from dynamic DNS service provider here. 8. Type the Password for DDNS, follow these instructions: 5. Click Logout to log in Figure 4-70. - 82 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-69 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings To set up for your DDNS account. 6. Click...
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... service provider. 4. Click Logout to log in the DDNS service. The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here. Type the Password for your DDNS account. 3. Connection Status - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-70 No-ip.com DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. Type the Domain...
... service provider. 4. Click Logout to log in the DDNS service. The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here. Type the Password for your DDNS account. 3. Connection Status - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-70 No-ip.com DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. Type the Domain...
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... Internet. ) Note: 1. Select your local time zone. 2. You must specify your local time zone from the NTP Server preferentially. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Settings, Diagnostic, Firmware Upgrade, Factory Defaults, Backup & Restore, Reboot, Password, System Log and Statistics. To configure the system manually: 1. Figure 4-72 Time settings ¾ Time Zone - Enter the...
... Internet. ) Note: 1. Select your local time zone. 2. You must specify your local time zone from the NTP Server preferentially. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Settings, Diagnostic, Firmware Upgrade, Factory Defaults, Backup & Restore, Reboot, Password, System Log and Statistics. To configure the system manually: 1. Figure 4-72 Time settings ¾ Time Zone - Enter the...
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... has been finished. 4.16.4 Factory Defaults Choose menu "System Tools → Factory Defaults", and you want to locate the update file. 3. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router To upgrade the Router's firmware, follow these instructions below: 1. Type the path and file name of the Router to...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 have saved will be lost when the default settings are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free....
... has been finished. 4.16.4 Factory Defaults Choose menu "System Tools → Factory Defaults", and you want to locate the update file. 3. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router To upgrade the Router's firmware, follow these instructions below: 1. Type the path and file name of the Router to...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 have saved will be lost when the default settings are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free....
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...utility or Quick Setup will reboot automatically. 4.16.7 Password Choose menu "System Tools → Password", you can change the factory default user name and password of the Router in the next screen as shown in length and not include any spaces. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router • Change the ...). • Update the configuration with the file (system 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 4-79. Click the Save button when finished. Click the Clear All button ...
...utility or Quick Setup will reboot automatically. 4.16.7 Password Choose menu "System Tools → Password", you can change the factory default user name and password of the Router in the next screen as shown in length and not include any spaces. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router • Change the ...). • Update the configuration with the file (system 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 4-79. Click the Save button when finished. Click the Clear All button ...