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... 4. Configuring the Router 16 4.1 Login ...16 4.2 Status ...16 4.3 Quick Setup...18 4.4 QSS...18 4.5 Network ...25 4.5.1 LAN ...25 4.5.2 WAN ...25 4.5.3 MAC Clone 35 4.6 Wireless ...36 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 36 4.6.2 Wireless Security 39 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 42 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 45 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 46 4.7 DHCP ...47 4.7.1 DHCP Settings 47 - Connecting the Router 6 2.1 System Requirements 6 2.2 Installation Environment...
... 4. Configuring the Router 16 4.1 Login ...16 4.2 Status ...16 4.3 Quick Setup...18 4.4 QSS...18 4.5 Network ...25 4.5.1 LAN ...25 4.5.2 WAN ...25 4.5.3 MAC Clone 35 4.6 Wireless ...36 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 36 4.6.2 Wireless Security 39 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 42 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 45 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 46 4.7 DHCP ...47 4.7.1 DHCP Settings 47 - Connecting the Router 6 2.1 System Requirements 6 2.2 Installation Environment...
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... Routing ...72 4.12.1 Static Routing 72 4.12.2 System Routing Table 73 4.13 Bandwidth Control ...74 4.13.1 Control Settings 74 4.13.2 Rules List...75 4.14 IP & MAC Binding Setting 76 4.14.1 Binding Settings 76 4.14.2 ARP List...78 4.15 Dynamic DNS...79 4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS 79 4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNS 80...
... Routing ...72 4.12.1 Static Routing 72 4.12.2 System Routing Table 73 4.13 Bandwidth Control ...74 4.13.1 Control Settings 74 4.13.2 Rules List...75 4.14 IP & MAC Binding Setting 76 4.14.1 Binding Settings 76 4.14.2 ARP List...78 4.15 Dynamic DNS...79 4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS 79 4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNS 80...
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... radio choosing from the drop-down list. ¾ SSID - The default channel is case-sensitive. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 5. This value is set to all wireless devices in Figure 3-9. Figure ...3-9 Quick Setup - Enter a value of the Router can be assigned to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be ...America does not have region selection option. ¾ Channel - The same name of each Router's MAC address). Click Next to Auto, so the AP will appear as test. ¾ Region -...
... radio choosing from the drop-down list. ¾ SSID - The default channel is case-sensitive. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 5. This value is set to all wireless devices in Figure 3-9. Figure ...3-9 Quick Setup - Enter a value of the Router can be assigned to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be ...America does not have region selection option. ¾ Channel - The same name of each Router's MAC address). Click Next to Auto, so the AP will appear as test. ¾ Region -...
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... 't be changed. ¾ IP Address - The physical address of your Router or reset it in Figure 4-4): LAN, WAN and MAC Clone. Figure 4-5 LAN ¾ MAC Address - Click any of them, and you will not take effect until they are three submenus under the Network menu (shown in ...address code that determines the size of the network. The value can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen below . 4.5 Network TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-4 the Network menu There are re-configured. 4.5.2 WAN Choose menu "Network → WAN", you can configure ...
... 't be changed. ¾ IP Address - The physical address of your Router or reset it in Figure 4-4): LAN, WAN and MAC Clone. Figure 4-5 LAN ¾ MAC Address - Click any of them, and you will not take effect until they are three submenus under the Network menu (shown in ...address code that determines the size of the network. The value can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen below . 4.5 Network TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-4 the Network menu There are re-configured. 4.5.2 WAN Choose menu "Network → WAN", you can configure ...
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... your ISP uses one of these protocols, then you must configure your connection manually. 4.5.3 MAC Clone Choose menu "Network → MAC Clone", you attempt to access the Internet again. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you can configure ... that requires a user name and password. If you want your Internet connection to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is disconnected. Connect automatically after the Router is requested. z Static IP - If you want your Internet connection to access the...
... your ISP uses one of these protocols, then you must configure your connection manually. 4.5.3 MAC Clone Choose menu "Network → MAC Clone", you attempt to access the Internet again. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you can configure ... that requires a user name and password. If you want your Internet connection to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is disconnected. Connect automatically after the Router is requested. z Static IP - If you want your Internet connection to access the...
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...If your LAN can click the Clone MAC Address To button and this field in Figure 4-14): Wireless Settings, Wireless Security, Wireless MAC Filtering, Wireless Advanced and Wireless Statistics. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-13 MAC Address Clone Some ISPs require that is... any of them, and you will fill in the WAN MAC Address field. Changes are five submenus...
...If your LAN can click the Clone MAC Address To button and this field in Figure 4-14): Wireless Settings, Wireless Security, Wireless MAC Filtering, Wireless Advanced and Wireless Statistics. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-13 MAC Address Clone Some ISPs require that is... any of them, and you will fill in the WAN MAC Address field. Changes are five submenus...
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... region selection - 38 - The same name of the Router can be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of each Router's MAC address). It may be assigned to 32 characters. This value is NOT the same as test. ¾ Region - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-15 Wireless Settings ¾ SSID...
... region selection - 38 - The same name of the Router can be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of each Router's MAC address). It may be assigned to 32 characters. This value is NOT the same as test. ¾ Region - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-15 Wireless Settings ¾ SSID...
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...list. you can choose the version of WPA) automatically based on this page. 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering Choose menu "Wireless → MAC Filtering", you can control the wireless access by configuring the Wireless MAC Filtering function, shown in Figure 4-20. The value should be 30 or above . ... Port - The default setting is set as the Authentication Type, you will find a notice in red as shown in Figure 4-21. - 43 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router • Radius Server IP - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES as Encryption. ) Note: If you ...
...list. you can choose the version of WPA) automatically based on this page. 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering Choose menu "Wireless → MAC Filtering", you can control the wireless access by configuring the Wireless MAC Filtering function, shown in Figure 4-20. The value should be 30 or above . ... Port - The default setting is set as the Authentication Type, you will find a notice in red as shown in Figure 4-21. - 43 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router • Radius Server IP - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES as Encryption. ) Note: If you ...
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... entry" page will appear, shown in the Description field. Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the MAC Address is XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX (X is Disable. ¾ MAC Address - For example: 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B. 2. Give a...: Figure 4-22 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions: 1. The wireless station's MAC address that you want to filter. ¾ Status - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-21 Wireless MAC Filtering To filter wireless users by...
... entry" page will appear, shown in the Description field. Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the MAC Address is XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX (X is Disable. ¾ MAC Address - For example: 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B. 2. Give a...: Figure 4-22 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions: 1. The wireless station's MAC address that you want to filter. ¾ Status - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-21 Wireless MAC Filtering To filter wireless users by...
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... stations cannot access the Router, you want to make all entries enabled Click the Disabled All button to delete the entry, click the Delete. 2. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 3. Modify the information. 3. For example: If you want to the previous page. Click the Add New... Click the... existing entry: 1. Delete all or disable all entries. The filtering rules that the wireless station A with MAC address 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B and the wireless station B with MAC address 00-0A-EB-00-07-5F are any enabled entries in the Status drop-down list. 4. Click...
... stations cannot access the Router, you want to make all entries enabled Click the Disabled All button to delete the entry, click the Delete. 2. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 3. Modify the information. 3. For example: If you want to the previous page. Click the Add New... Click the... existing entry: 1. Delete all or disable all entries. The filtering rules that the wireless station A with MAC address 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B and the wireless station B with MAC address 00-0A-EB-00-07-5F are any enabled entries in the Status drop-down list. 4. Click...
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...'s strongly recommended to communicate with the Router but not with high-priority messages being transmitted preferentially. Figure 4-24 Wireless Statistics ¾ MAC Address - To update this page. This function can guarantee the packets with each other . The connected wireless station's running status, ... and to return the previous page. ) Note: This page will increase the data capacity by the station ¾ Sent Packets - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Enable WMM - WMM function can isolate wireless stations on your network from each other . It is...
...'s strongly recommended to communicate with the Router but not with high-priority messages being transmitted preferentially. Figure 4-24 Wireless Statistics ¾ MAC Address - To update this page. This function can guarantee the packets with each other . The connected wireless station's running status, ... and to return the previous page. ) Note: This page will increase the data capacity by the station ¾ Sent Packets - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Enable WMM - WMM function can isolate wireless stations on your network from each other . It is...
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...LAN port of time a network user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. Figure 4-27 DHCP Clients List ¾ Client Name - The MAC address of the time is up, the user will be allowed connection to the user. After the time is 1 ~ 2880 minutes. The default value ...will be "leased" this page. The name of the DHCP client leased. The time of the DHCP client ¾ MAC Address - You cannot change any of time in Figure 4-27. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Address Lease Time - Enter the amount of the values on the LAN as shown...
...LAN port of time a network user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. Figure 4-27 DHCP Clients List ¾ Client Name - The MAC address of the time is up, the user will be allowed connection to the user. After the time is 1 ~ 2880 minutes. The default value ...will be "leased" this page. The name of the DHCP client leased. The time of the DHCP client ¾ MAC Address - You cannot change any of time in Figure 4-27. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Address Lease Time - Enter the amount of the values on the LAN as shown...
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...MAC Address - The status of the computer for which you want to reserve an IP address. 3. Then Figure 4-29 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... Click the Add New... button. The IP address reserved for a PC on the LAN, that require permanent IP settings. Click the Save button. The MAC address of the PC for which you specify a reserved IP address for the PC by the Router. ¾ Status - To Reserve an IP address...
...MAC Address - The status of the computer for which you want to reserve an IP address. 3. Then Figure 4-29 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... Click the Add New... button. The IP address reserved for a PC on the LAN, that require permanent IP settings. Click the Save button. The MAC address of the PC for which you specify a reserved IP address for the PC by the Router. ¾ Status - To Reserve an IP address...
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...the PCs on the LAN are allowed to deny computers in a separate field. After click the Add button, your PC's MAC Address will be placed in Figure 4-40. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router screen as shown in web pages to manage your Router from inside the network, check the radio ... shown in the list above. This feature allows you to access the Router's Web-Based Utility" is checked. If you want to allow PCs with MAC address listed can use a pin to press and hold the Reset Button (hole) on the Router's Web-Based Utility. 4.9.4 Remote Management Choose menu ...
...the PCs on the LAN are allowed to deny computers in a separate field. After click the Add button, your PC's MAC Address will be placed in Figure 4-40. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router screen as shown in web pages to manage your Router from inside the network, check the radio ... shown in the list above. This feature allows you to access the Router's Web-Based Utility" is checked. If you want to allow PCs with MAC address listed can use a pin to press and hold the Reset Button (hole) on the Router's Web-Based Utility. 4.9.4 Remote Management Choose menu ...
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... list the schedule (e.g. Select from the All Address in the Website Description field. 4. This field displays the MAC address of the PC that is registered, you can make use of the PC (e.g. 00-11-22-33-...190; Modify - Schedule_1) you can edit or delete an existing entry. Or you want this field, enter the MAC address of the website, either the full name or the keywords (e.g. The time period allowed for the PC controlled. ... in red below to go to access the Internet. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-42 Parental Control Settings ¾ Parental Control -
... list the schedule (e.g. Select from the All Address in the Website Description field. 4. This field displays the MAC address of the PC that is registered, you can make use of the PC (e.g. 00-11-22-33-...190; Modify - Schedule_1) you can edit or delete an existing entry. Or you want this field, enter the MAC address of the website, either the full name or the keywords (e.g. The time period allowed for the PC controlled. ... in red below to go to access the Internet. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-42 Parental Control Settings ¾ Parental Control -
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...example: If you desire that the child PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB is all the rules in the MAC Address of Parental PC field. 2. Click "Access Control → Schedule" on the left to enable or disable your entry. 7. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 6. Click Add New...... Check Enable and enter the MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB in the list. In the Status field, you should follow the settings ...
...example: If you desire that the child PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB is all the rules in the MAC Address of Parental PC field. 2. Click "Access Control → Schedule" on the left to enable or disable your entry. 7. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 6. Click Add New...... Check Enable and enter the MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB in the list. In the Status field, you should follow the settings ...
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... go back to complete the settings. Click any of Child PC field. z Enter "www.google.com" in the MAC Address of them, and you create just now from the Effective Time drop-down list. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 3. z Enter 00-11-22-33-44-AA in the Allowed Domain Name field...
... go back to complete the settings. Click any of Child PC field. z Enter "www.google.com" in the MAC Address of them, and you create just now from the Effective Time drop-down list. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 3. z Enter 00-11-22-33-44-AA in the Allowed Domain Name field...
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TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 5. Click the Enable All button to access the Internet, you should follow the settings ...the Status field, select Enabled or Disabled to enter the Host Settings page. Add a new entry with the Host Description is Host_1 and MAC Address is www.google.com. - 66 - Fore entries are before hind entries. Click "Access Control → Host" in the list... first box you want to move and another ID number in second box you desire to allow the host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA to access www.google.com only from the Schedule drop-down list or ...
TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 5. Click the Enable All button to access the Internet, you should follow the settings ...the Status field, select Enabled or Disabled to enter the Host Settings page. Add a new entry with the Host Description is Host_1 and MAC Address is www.google.com. - 66 - Fore entries are before hind entries. Click "Access Control → Host" in the list... first box you want to move and another ID number in second box you desire to allow the host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA to access www.google.com only from the Schedule drop-down list or ...
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...Description - To modify or delete an existing entry. - 67 - Click Add New... button to complete the settings. z In Schedule field, select Schedule_1. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 3. z Click Save to add a new rule as shown in the screen as follows: z In Rule Name field, create a... the Schedule Settings page. z In Host field, select Host_1. Here displays the description of the host and this name should be IP or MAC. ¾ Modify - Click "Access Control → Schedule" in the left to the Access Control Rule Management page. Note that this description...
...Description - To modify or delete an existing entry. - 67 - Click Add New... button to complete the settings. z In Schedule field, select Schedule_1. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 3. z Click Save to add a new rule as shown in the screen as follows: z In Rule Name field, create a... the Schedule Settings page. z In Host field, select Host_1. Here displays the description of the host and this name should be IP or MAC. ¾ Modify - Click "Access Control → Schedule" in the left to the Access Control Rule Management page. Note that this description...
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...Next button to go to the next page, or click the Previous button return to complete the settings. Host_1). 2) In MAC Address field, enter the MAC address. 3. button in the table. Click the Save button to the previous page. Click the Delete All button to delete... In Host Description field, create a unique description for the host (e.g. In the Mode field, select IP Address or MAC Address. In Host Description field, create a unique description for the host (e.g. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router To add a new entry, please follow the settings below . 1. button. 2. z If...
...Next button to go to the next page, or click the Previous button return to complete the settings. Host_1). 2) In MAC Address field, enter the MAC address. 3. button in the table. Click the Save button to the previous page. Click the Delete All button to delete... In Host Description field, create a unique description for the host (e.g. In the Mode field, select IP Address or MAC Address. In Host Description field, create a unique description for the host (e.g. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router To add a new entry, please follow the settings below . 1. button. 2. z If...