TP-Link TL-R4000 manual

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router Rev: 1.0.1 1910010031[...]

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Package Content s The following contents should be found in your package: ¾ One TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router ¾ One power cord for TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router ¾ Mounting kits for installin g in a standard 19” rack ¾ One Resource CD for TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router , including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Informati[...]

CONTENTS Chapter 1. Introduc tion ................................................................................................................... .1 1.1 Ov erview of the R outer ...................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Featur es .................................................[...]

4.10 DDNS ........................................................................................................................... ... 41 4.10.1 Dyndns.o rg DDNS ................................................................................................ 41 4.10.2 Oray .net DDNS ...............................................................[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 1 Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadban d Router possesses excellent throughp ut and driving load capability , which consumedly meets t he requirements from Internet café and small/medium/sizable enterpris e with volumes of users, making a more expedite c[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 2 ¾ Supports firmware upgrade ¾ Supports Remote and Web management ¾ S tandard 19-inc rack-mountable steel case 1.3 Panel Layout 1.3.1 The Front Panel The front panel of the TL-R40 00 consists of several LED i ndicators, which is designed t o indicate connections. Viewed from lef t, T able 1-1 desc[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 3 ¾ W AN RJ45 port for connecting the router to a cable, DSL modem or Ethernet ¾ One expansion slot for fiber module, sharing with W AN port, the recommended module is TL-SM21 series. 1.3.2 The Rear Panel The re ar panel of the TL-R4000 only features a power receptacle, which is an AC power receptac[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 4 Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirement s ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/E thernet) ¾ One DSL/Cable modem that has an RJ45 co nnector (It’s not necessary if you connect the router to Ethernet) ¾ Each PC on the LAN needs a working Ether net Adapter and an Ethernet[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 5 Chapter 3. Quick Inst allation Guide After connecting the TL-R4000 router into your network, you should configure it. This chapter describes how to conf igure the basic func tions of your TL-R4 000 Enterprise Broadband Router . These procedures only take you a few minutes. Y ou can access the Intern[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 6 Figure 3-1 Successful result of Ping command If the result displayed is similar to what is shown in Figure 3-1, the connection between your PC an d the router has been established. Figure 3-2 Failed result of Ping command If the result displayed is similar to what shown in Figure 3-2, it means that [...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 7 admin for the User Name and Password, both in lower case letters. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key . Figure 3-4 Login Windows ) Note: If the above screen does not prompt, it means that your web-browser has been set to a proxy . Go to T ools menu>Internet Options >Connections>[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 8 compatible with your ISP, if you are gi ven another way not listed here, refer to Network -> WAN for detailed list. Click Next to enter the necessary network parameters. If you choose " PPPoE ", you will see this page shown in Figure 3-7: Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - PPPoE ¾ Account Name a[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 9 Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Finish After finishing all configurations of basic network p arameters, please click Finish button to exit this Quick Setup .[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 10 Chapter 4. Configuring the Router This chapter describes eac h web page's key functions. 4.1 login After your successful login, you can confi gure and manage the router . There are nine main menus on the left of the web- based utility . Submenus will be av ailable after you click one of the ma[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 11 Figure 4-1 Router S tatus 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide." 4.4 Network Figure 4-2 the Network menu There are six submenus under the Network menu: LAN , W AN, MAC Clone , Bandwid th Control , VLAN and Port Mirror . Click any of them, and you will be [...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 12 Figure 4-3 LAN ¾ MAC Address - The physical address of the r outer , as seen from the LA N. The value can't be changed. ¾ IP Address - Enter the IP address of your router in dotted-decimal notation (factory default: 192.168.1.1). ¾ Subnet Mask - An address code that determines t he size of [...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 13 Figure 4-4 W AN - Dynamic IP This page displays the W AN IP p aramete rs assigned dynamically by your ISP , including IP address, Su bnet Mask, Default Gateway , etc. Click the Renew button to renew the IP p arameters from your ISP . Click the Release button to release the IP parameters. MTU Size: [...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 14 Figure 4-5a W AN - 802.1X + Dynamic IP ¾ User Name - Enter the user name for 802.1x authentication provided by your ISP ¾ Password - Enter the password for 802.1x authentication provided by your ISP. Click the Login button to start 802.1x authentication. Click the Logout button to end 802.1x auth[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 15 If you are also given a user name and a password for 802.1x authentication, you should select 802.1x + St atic IP for W AN Connection T ype , a box will then appear requesting a user name and a password, shown in Figure 4-7a: Figure 4-7a W AN - 802.1X + S tatic IP ¾ User Name - Enter the user name[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 16 time to Max Idle T ime. This is because t here may still be active applications in the background, which may cause fee accounted by your ISP . ¾ Connect Automatically - Connect automatically after t he router is disconnected. T o use this option, clic k the radio button. ¾ Time-based Connecting -[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 17 necessary for your ISP . ¾ Service Name/AC Name - The service name and AC (A ccess Concentrator) name, this should not be done unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP . ¾ ISP S pecified IP Address - If you know that your ISP does not autom atically transmit your IP address to the router [...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 18 ) Note: 1) Only the PC(s) on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone feature. 2) If you click the Save button, the router will prompt you to reboot. 4.4.4 Bandwid th Control You can control bandwi dth of each LAN port on this page. This f eature can be used for distributing flexibly Internet resourc[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 19 4.4.6 Port Mirror You can configure LAN port mirror feature on this page. Figure 4-13 Port Mirror ¾ Mirror Port - The port will collect packet from Mirrored Port(s). ¾ Mirrored Port(s) - Any packets through the Mirrored Port(s) will be copied and be forwarded to the Mirror Port. ) Note: 1) The Mi[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 20 Figure 4-15 DHCP Settings ¾ DHCP Server - Enable or Disable the DHCP server . If you disable the Server , you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you must manually configure the computer . ¾ St art IP Address - This field specifies the first of the addresses in the IP addres[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 21 Figure 4-16 DHCP Client s Lis t ¾ Index - The index of the DHCP Client ¾ Client Name - The name of the DHCP client ¾ MAC Address - The MAC address of the DHCP client ¾ Assigned IP - The IP address that the router has allocated to the DHCP client. ¾ Lease Time - The time of the DHCP client l ea[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 22 When you want to add or modify a Addr ess Reservation, you can click the Add New button or Modify button, then you will go to the nex t page. This page is used for adding or modifying a Address Reservation (shown in Figure 4-18 ). Figure 4-18 Add or Modify a Address Reseration Entry To Reserve IP a[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 23 DMZ and UPnP . Click any of them, and you will be abl e to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provid ed below . 4.6.1 Virtual Serv ers Virtual serve rs can be used for setting up pub lic services on your LAN, such as DNS, Email and FTP. A virtual se[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 24 Figure 4-21 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry ¾ Common Service Port - Some common services already listed in the pull-down list. To setup a virtual server entry: 1. Click the Add New .. button. 2. Select the service y ou want to use from the Common Service Port li st, If the Common Service Port[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 25 Click the Next button to go to the next page and Click the Previous button to return the previous page. ) Note: If you set the virtual server of the service port as 80, you must set the web manag ement port on Security –> Remote Management page to be any value except 80 such as 8080. Or else t[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 26 UDP , or ALL (all protocols supported by the router). ¾ Statu s - The status of this entry , "Enabled" mea ns the Port T riggering entry is enabled, while “Disabled” means the Po rt T riggering entry is disabled. ¾ Modify - The hyperlink (Modify” and “Delete”) of the Port T ri[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 27 To modify or delete an existing entry : 1. Find the desired ent ry in the table. 2. Click Modify or Delete as desired on the Modify column. 3. Click the Enable All button to make all the entries enabled. 4. Click the Disable All button to make all the entries enabled. 5. Click the Delete All butt o[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 28 be automatically discovered by the UPnP service application on the LAN. You can configure UPnP on this page shown in Figure 4-25: Figure 4-25 UPnP Settings ¾ Enable UPnP - UPnP can be enabled or di sabl ed by clicking the Enable or Disable button. As allowing this may present a risk to securi ty, [...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 29 on or off. The default setting for the switch is off. If the general firewall switch is off, even if IP Address Filtering, DNS Filtering and MAC Filtering are enabl ed, their settings are ineffective. Figure 4-27 Firewall Settings ¾ Enable Firewall - The general firewall switch is on or off. ¾ En[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 30 Figure 4-28 IP Address Filtering To disable the IP Address Filteri ng feature, keep t he default setting, Disabled . To set up an IP Address Filt ering entry, click Enable Firewall and Enable IP Address Filtering on the Firewall page, and click the Add New… button. The page " Add or Modify a[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 31 – 110. Keep the field open, whic h means all WAN Ports have been put into the field. 6. Protocol - Select which protocol is to be used, either TCP , UDP , or All (all protocols supported by the router). 7. Pass - Select either Allow or Deny through the router. 8. Statu s - Select Enabled or Disab[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 32 Figure 4-30 Domain Filtering Before adding a Domain Filtering e ntry, you must ensure that Enable Firewall and Enable Domain Filtering have been selected on the Firew all page. To Add a Domain filtering entry, click the Add New… button. The page " Add or Modify a Domai n Filtering entry &quo[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 33 Click the Delete All button to delete all entries Click the Next button to go to the next page and the Previous button to return to the previous page. For example: if you want to block the PCs on your LAN fr om accessing websites www.xxyy.com.cn , www.aabbcc.com and websites with .net at the end on[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 34 To add or modify a MAC Address Filter ing entry, follow these instructions: 1. 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 any hexadecimal digit). For example: 00-0E-AE-B0-00-0B. 2. Type the description of the PC in the Desc[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 35 ¾ Web Management Port - Web browser access normally uses the standard HTTP service port 80. This router’s default remote management web port number is 80 . For greater security, you can change the remote management web interface to a custom port by entering that number in the box provided. Choos[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 36 ¾ Packets S tatistic interval (5 ~ 60) - The default value is 10. Select a value between 5 and 60 seconds in the pull-down list. The Packets S tatistic interval value indicates the time section of the packe ts statistic. The re su lt of the statistic used for analysis by SYN Flood , UDP Flood and [...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 37 ¾ Host IP Address - The IP addresses that are blocked by DoS are displayed here. ¾ Host MAC Address - The MAC addresses that are blocked by DoS are displayed here. To update this page and to show the current blocked host, click on the Refresh button. Click the Clear All button to clear all displa[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 38 • Destination IP Address - The Destination IP Address is the address of the network or host that you want to assig n to a static route. • Subnet Mask - The Subnet Mask determines wh ich portion of an IP address is the network portion, and which por tion is the host portion. • Default Gateway [...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 39 Figure 4-40 IP & MAC Binding Setting • MAC Address - The MAC address of the controll ed computer in the LAN. • IP Address - The assigned IP address of the cont rolled computer in the LAN. • Bind - Whether or not enable the arp binding. • Modify - Edit or delete item. When you want to ad[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 40 To find an existing entry : 1. Click the Find button (shown in Figure 4-42). 2. Enter the MAC Address or IP Address. 3. Enter the Find button in the next page (shown in figure 5-40). Figure 4-42 Find IP & MAC Binding Entry Click the Enable All button to make all entries enabled. Click the Delet[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 41 • Load - Load the item to the IP & MAC Binding list. • Delete - Delete the item. Click the Bind All button to bind all the current items, available after enable. Click the Load All button to load all items to the IP & MAC Bind ing list. Click the Refresh button to refresh all items. ) N[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 42 1. Enter the User Name for your DDNS account. 2. Enter the Password for your DDNS account. 3. Enter the domain names your dynamic DNS service provider gave. 4. Click the Login button to login the DDNS service. Connection Status - The status of the DDNS serv ice connection is displayed here. Click L[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 43 Figure 4-46 Comexe.cn DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. Enter the Domain names your dynamic DNS service provider gave. 2. Enter the User Name for your DDNS account. 3. Enter the Password for your DDNS account. 4. Click the Login button to login to the DDNS service. Con[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 44 4.11 System T ools Figure 4-47 the System T ools menu There are eight submenus under th e System T ools menu: Time , Firmw are , Factory Default s, Backup & Restore, Rebo ot, Password, Log and St atistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The deta[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 45 2. The time will be lost if the router is turned of f. 3. The router will obtain GMT automatically from Internet if it has already connected to Internet. 4.11.2 Firmware The p age shown in Figure 4-49 allows you to upgrade to the latest version of firmware for the router . Figure 4-49 Firmware Upgr[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 46 Figure 4-50 Restore Factory Default Click the Restore button to reset all configuration settings to their 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 [...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 47 Figure 4-52 Reboot the router Click the Reboot button to reboot the router. Some settings of the router will take effect only after rebooting, which include: • Change LAN IP Address. (Syste m will reboot automatically) • MAC Clone (system will reboot automatically) • DHCP service function. ?[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 48 4.11.7 Log This page shown in Figure 4-54 allows you to query the Logs of the router. Figure 4-54 System Log The router can keep logs of all traffic. Y ou can query the logs to find what happened to the router. Click the Refresh button to refresh the logs. Click the Clear Log button to clear all th[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 49 ¾ Sorted Rules - Here displays sort as desired. Statistics Table: IP A ddress The IP address displa yed with statistics Packets The total amount of packets receiv ed and transmitted by the router. Total Bytes The total amount of bytes received and transmitted by the router. Packets The total amoun[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 50 Appendix A: F AQ 1. How do I configure the router to access Internet by ADSL users? 1) First, configure the ADSL modem configured in RFC1483 bridge model. 2) Connect the Ethernet cable from your ADSL modem to the W AN port on the router . The telephone cord plugs into the Line port of the ADSL mode[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 51 2) Some ISPs require that you register the MAC address of your adapter , which is connected to your cable or DSL modem during installation. If your ISP requires MAC register , login to the router and cl ick the "Network" menu link on the left of your browser , and then click "MAC Clo[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 52 4) How to enab le DMZ Host: Login to the router , click the “Forwarding” menu on the left of your browser , and click " DMZ" submenu. On t he "DMZ" page, click “Enable” radio and type your IP address into the “DMZ Host IP Address” field, using 192.168.1.169 as an exa[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 53 Figure A-7 Virtual Server[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 54 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs In this section, we’ll introduce how to inst all and configure the TCP/IP correctly in Windows XP . First make sure your Ethernet A dapter is working, refer to the adapter ’s manual if needed. 1. Inst all TCP/IP component 1) On the Windows taskbar , click the Sta[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 55 Figure 2 5) The following TCP/IP Properties window will display and the IP Address t ab is open on this window by default. Now you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below: ¾ Setting IP address automatically Select Obt ain an IP address automatically , Choose Obt ain DNS server automat[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 56 Figure 3 ¾ Setting IP address manually 1 Select Use the following IP address radio button. 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 T ype the router ’s LAN IP [...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 57 Figure 4[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 58 Appendix C: Specifications General S tandards IEEE 802.3, 802.3u Protocols TCP/IP , PPPoE, DHCP , ICMP , NA T , SNTP Ports Four 10/100M Auto-Negotiation LAN RJ45 ports supporting Auto MDI/MDIX One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation W AN RJ45 port. One 100M Fiber Module Expansion Slot (Shared with W AN RJ45 p[...]

TL-R4000 Enterprise Broadband Router User Guide 59 Appendix D: Glossary ¾ DDNS ( D ynamic D omain N ame S ystem) - The capability of assigning a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address. ¾ DHCP ( D ynamic H ost C onfiguration P rotocol) - A protocol that automatically configure the TCP/IP p arame ters for the all the PCs t hat [...]