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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router Rev: 1.0.2 1910010066[...]
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COPYRIGHT & TRADEM ARKS Specifications are subjec t to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specif ications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative [...]
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FCC ST A TEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comp ly with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These lim its are designed to provide reasonable protection against har mful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and c an radiate radio frequency ener gy and, [...]
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National Restrictions 2400.0-2483.5 MHz Note: It’s not used out doors in France. Country Restriction Reason/remark Bulgaria General authorization required for outdoor use and public service France Outdoor use limited to 10 mW e.i.r .p. within the band 2454-2483.5 MHz Military Radiolocation use. Refarming of the 2.4 GHz band has been ongoing in re[...]
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Package content s The following contents should be found in your box: ¾ One TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router ¾ One AC power Adapter for TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router ¾ One Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router , including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the pac[...]
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CONTENTS Chapter 1. Introduc tion ........................................................................... 1 1.1 Overview of the Router .............................................................................. 1 1.2 Features ........................................................................................................ 1 1.3 Panel [...]
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4.8 Security ....................................................................................................... 44 4.8.1 Firewall ................................................................................................. 44 4.8.2 IP Address Filtering ............................................................................ 45 4.8.3 D[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 1 - Chapter 1. Introduction Thank you for choosing TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router . 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NA T -router and Wireless AP . Its design is dedicated to Small Of fice/Home Office (SOHO) wireless network solutions.[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 2 - technology . ¾ Supports 108/54/48/36/24/18/12/ 9/6Mbps or 1 1/5.5/3/2/1Mb ps data transfer rates. ¾ Provides WP A/WP A2, WP A-PSK/WP A2-PSK authentication, TKIP/AES encryption security . ¾ Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting PPPoE, Dynamic IP , S tatic IP , L2TP , PPTP , BigPond C[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 3 - Figure 1-1 LEDs description: Name Statu s Indication Off Power off PWR On Power on On The router is initializing Flashing The router is working properly SYS Off The router has a hardware error Off There is no wireless device linked to the router WLAN Flashing The Wireless function is enabled Off There[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 4 - ¾ WA N : This W AN port is where you will connect the cable/DSL Modem, or Ethernet ¾ Reset button: There are two ways to reset the router's factory defaults: 1) Use the Factory Default s function on S ystem T ools -> Factory Default s page in the router's Web-based Utility . 2) Use the [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 5 - Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirement s ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ One DSL/Cable Modem that has an RJ45 connector (you do no t need it if you connect the router to the Ethernet) ¾ Each PC in the LAN needs a working Ether net Adapter and an Ethernet [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 6 - 7. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-1[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 7 - Chapter 3. Quick Inst allation Guide After connecting the TL -WR641G Router into y our network, you should configure it. This chapter describes how to confi gure the basic functi ons of your TL-WR641G Wireless Router . These procedures only take you a few minutes. Y ou can access the Internet via the [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 8 - Figure 3-1 If the result displayed is similar to that shown in Figure 3-2, it means that your PC has not connected to the router . Figure 3-2 Please check the connection following these step s: 1. Is the connection bet ween your PC and the router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of LAN port which you[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 9 - 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1. 254, the gateway must be 192.168.1.1 3.2 Quick Inst allation Guide With a Web-based (Internet Explorer or Netscape ® Navigator) utility , it is easy to configure and manage the TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router . The Web-based utility can be used on any Windows, Macintosh or [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 10 - Figure 3-5 Click Next , and then Choose WAN Connection Type page will appear, shown in Figure 3-6. Figure 3-6 The router supports three popular ways to connec t to Internet. Please select one compatible with your ISP. Click Next to enter the necessary network parameters. If you choose " PPPoE &q[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 1 1 - Figure 3-8 ) Note: The IP parameters should have been provided by your ISP. ¾ IP Address - This is the WAN IP address as seen by external users on the Internet (including your ISP). Enter t he IP address into the field. ¾ Subnet Mask - The Subnet Mask is used for the WA N IP address, it is usually[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 12 - ¾ Region - Select your region from the pull-down list. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the router can be used. It may be illegal to us e the wireless function of the router in a region other than one of those specified in this field. ¾ Channel - The current channel in[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 13 - Chapter 4. Configuring the Router This chapter describes eac h Web p age's key functions. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the router . There are ten main menus on the left of the W eb-based utility . Submenus w ill be available after you click one of the main [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 14 - Figure 4-1 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide."[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 15 - 4.4 Network Figure 4-2 There are three submenus under the Network menu (shown in Figure 4-2): LAN , WA N and MAC Clone. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corre sponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below . 4.4.1 LAN Y ou can configure the IP[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 16 - Dyn am ic I P . If you aren’t given any login paramete rs (fixed IP Address, logging ID, etc), please select Dynamic IP . If you are given a fixed IP (static IP), please select Static IP . If you are given a user name and a password, please select the type of your ISP provided (PPPoE/BigPond/L2TP/P[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 17 - ¾ Get IP with Unicast DHCP - A few ISPs' DHCP servers do not support the broadcast applications. If you cannot get the IP Address nor mally , you can choose this option. (This is rarely required.) 2. If you choose Static IP, you should have fixed IP Paramete rs specified by your ISP. The Static[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 18 - Figure 4-6 ¾ User Name/Passw ord - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP . These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Connect on Demand - Y ou can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection after a specified peri od of inactivity ( Max Idle Time ). If your Internet connecti[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 19 - manually . After a specified period of inactivity ( Max Idle Ti me ), the router will disconnect from the Internet connecti on, and you will not be able to re-est ablish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. T o use this option, click the radio button. If [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 20 - The router will detect Access Concentrator online at every interval between seconds. If the value is 0, it means, do not detect. ¾ DNS IP address - If y ou know that your ISP does not automatically transmit D NS addresses to the router during login, click “ Use the following DNS servers ” checkb[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 21 - Figure 4-9 ¾ User Name - Enter the user name for 802.1X auth entication provided by your ISP ¾ Password - Enter the password for 802.1X authe ntication provided by you r ISP. Click Login to start 802.1X authentication. Click Logout to end 802.1X authentication. ¾ IP Address - Enter the IP address [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 22 - Figure 4-10 ¾ User Name/Passw ord - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP . These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Auth Server - Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. ¾ Auth Domain - T ype in the domain suffix server name based on your location. E.g., NSW / ACT - nsw[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 23 - ¾ Connect Manually - Y ou can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect manually . After a specified period of inactivity ( Max Idle Time ), the router will disconnect from your Internet connecti on, and you will not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you at[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 24 - fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ S t atic IP – Choose either as you are given by your ISP . Click the Connect button to connect immediately . Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately . ¾ Connect on Demand - Y ou can configure the router to disconnect from your Internet connec[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 25 - Figure 4-12 ¾ User Name/Passw ord - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP . These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ S t atic IP – Choose either as you are given by your ISP and enter the ISP’s IP address or the domain name. If you choose static IP and enter the dom ain na[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 26 - Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you w ant to have elap sed before your Internet connection terminates. Caution : Sometimes the connection cannot be di sconnected although you specify a time to Max Idle T ime, since some applications ar e visiting the Internet continually in the background. ¾ [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 27 - Click Restore Factory MAC to restore the MAC address of WAN port to the factory default value. Click the Save button to save your settings. ) Note: 1) Only the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone feature. 2) If you click the Save button, the router will prompt you to reboot. 4.5 Wireless Fig[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 28 - Figure 4-15 ¾ SSID - Enter a value of up to 32 characters. T he same name (SSID) must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network. The def ault SSID is TP-LINK, but it is recommended strongly that you change your networks name (SSID) to a different value. This value is case-sensitive. For ex[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 29 - ¾ Region - Select your region from the pull-down list. This field spec ifies the region where the wireless function of the router can be used. It may be illegal to use the wireless function of the router in a r egion other than one of those specif ied in this field. If your country or region is not [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 30 - • MAC of AP (1-6): Input the MAC address of the AP which you want to communicate with. There are six entri es can be configured. The APs can communicate with each other in Bridge mode unless they know each other ’s MAC address. For example, if the router whose MAC address is 00-13-56-A8- 9E-1A wa[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 31 - ¾ WEP Key Format - You can select ASCII or Hexadecimal format. ASCII Code Format stands for any combination of keyboard charac ters in the specifi ed length. Hexadecimal format stands for any combination of hexadecim al digits (0-9, a-f, A-F) in the specified length. ¾ WEP Key settings - Select whi[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 32 - Figure 4-18 ¾ Radius Server IP - Enter the IP address of the Radius Server ¾ Radius Port - Enter the port number that the radius service used. ¾ Radius Password - Enter the password for the Radius Server . Be sure to click the Save button to save your settings on this page. ) Note: The router will[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 33 - ¾ WEP Key - Specify a unique WEP ke y (in Hexadecima l format) to access the router . To set up an entry, follow these instructions: First, you must decide whether t he unspecified wireless stations c an access the router or not. If you desire that the unspecified wireless stations can access the ro[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 34 - T o modify or delete an exi sting entry: 1. Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify . If you want to delete the entry , click the Delete . 2. Modify the information. 3. Click the Save button. Click the Enable All button to make all entries enabled Click the Disabled All button to make all en[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 35 - Figure 4-21 ) Note: 1) If you select the radio button Allow the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the list to access for Filtering Rules, the wireless station B will still not be able to access the router, however, other wirele ss stations that are not in t he list will be able to acce[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 36 - 4.6 DHCP Figure 4-23 There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 4-23): DHCP Settings , DHCP Client s List and Address Reservation. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding functi on. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below . 4.6.1[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 37 - ¾ Default Gatewa y - (Optional.) Suggest to input the IP address of the LAN port of the router, default value is 192.168.1.1 ¾ Default Domain - (Optional.) Input the domai n name of your network. ¾ Primary DNS - (Optional.) Input the DNS IP address pr ovided by your ISP. Or consult your ISP. ¾ Se[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 38 - Figure 4-26 ¾ MAC Address - The MAC address of the PC of whic h you want to reserve IP address. ¾ Assigned IP Address - The IP address of the router reserved. ¾ Statu s - The status of this entry either Enabled or Disabled . To Reserve IP addresses: 1. Click the Add New button . (Pop-up Figure 4-2[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 39 - The function won't take effect until the router reboots. 4.7 Forwarding Figure 4-28 There are four submenus under the Forwarding menu (shown i n Figure 4-28): V irtual Servers , Port T riggering , DMZ and UPnP . Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 40 - Service Port list does not have the serv ice that you want to use, type the number of the service port or service port range in the Service Port box. 3. T ype the IP Address of the computer in the Server IP Address box. 4. Select the protocol used for this application, either TCP or UDP , or All . 5.[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 41 - 4.7.2 Port T riggering Some applications require mult iple connections, like Internet games, video conferenc ing, Internet calling and so on. These applications cannot work wi th a pure NAT router. Port Triggering is used for some of these applications that can work with an NAT router. You can set up[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 42 - 3. Select the protocol used for T rigger Port from the pull-down list, either TCP , UDP , or All. 4. Enter the range of port numbers used by the remote system when it responds to the PC's request. 5. Select the protocol used for Incoming Port s Range from the pull-down list, either TCP or UDP , [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 43 - 4.7.3 DMZ The DMZ host feature allows one local host to be exposed to the Internet for a special-purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferen cing. DMZ host forwards all the ports at the same time. Any PC whose port is being forwarded must have its DHCP client function disabled and should[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 44 - • App Description – The description provided by the application in the UPnP request • External Port - External port, which the router opened for the application. • Protocol – Shows which type of protocol is opened. • Internal Port - Internal port, which the router opened for local host. ?[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 45 - Figure 4-36 ¾ Enable IP Address Filtering - set IP Address Filtering is enabled or disabled. There are two default filtering rules of IP Address Filter ing, either Allow or Deny passing through the router. ¾ Enable Domain Filtering - set Domain Filtering is enabled or disabled. ¾ Enable MAC Filter[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 46 - Figure 4-37 To disable the IP Address Filtering feature, keep the default setting, Disabled . To set up an IP Address Filtering entry, click Enable Firewall and Enable IP Address Filtering on the Firewall page, and click the Add New… button. The page " Add or Modify an IP Address Filtering ent[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 47 - 4. WAN IP Address - Enter a WAN IP Address or a range of WAN IP Addresses in the field, in dotted-decimal notation format. For exam ple, 61.145.238.6 – 61. 145.238.47. Keep the field open, which means all WAN IP Addr esses have been put into the field. 5. WAN Port - Enter a WAN Port or a range of W[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 48 - Figure 4-40 Before adding a Domain Filtering entry, you must ensure that Enable Firewall and Enable Domain Filtering have been selected on the Firewa ll page. To Add a Domain filtering entry, click the Add New … button. The page " Add or Modify a Domain Filtering entry " will appear, show[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 49 - Click the Disabled All button to make all entries disabled. 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 PC(s) on your LAN to access websites www.xxyy.com.cn[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 50 - Figure 4-44 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 [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 51 - 4.8.5 Remote Management Y ou can configure the R emote Managem ent function on this page shown in Figure 4-46. This feature allows you to manage your Router fr om a remote location, via the Internet. Figure 4-46 ¾ Web Management Port - Web browser access normally uses the standard HTTP service port [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 52 - Figure 4-47 ¾ Packets S tatistic interval (5 ~ 60) - The default value is 10. Se lect a value between 5 and 60 seconds in the pull-down list. The Packets S t a tistic interval value indicates the time section of the packets statistic. The resu lt of the statistic used for analysis by SYN Flood , UDP[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 53 - port. The default is disabled. If enabled, the pi ng packet from the Internet cannot access the router . ¾ Forbid Ping Packet from LAN Port - Enable or Disable forbidding Ping Packet to access the router from the LAN port. The default va lue is disabled. If enabl ed, the ping packet from the LAN por[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 54 - Figure 4-50 ¾ MAC Address - The MAC address of the controll ed computer in the LAN. ¾ IP Address - The assigned IP address of the cont rolled computer in the LAN. ¾ Bind - Whether or not enable the arp binding. ¾ Modify - Edit or delete item. When you want to add or modify an IP & MAC Binding[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 55 - 2. Enter the MAC Address or IP Address. 3. Enter the Find button in the next page (shown in Figure 4-52). Figure 4-52 Click the Enable All button to make all entries enabled. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries. 4.9.2 ARP List T o manage the computer , you could observe th e computers i[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 56 - ) Note: An item could not be loaded to the IP & MAC Bind ing list if the IP addres s of the item has been loaded before. Error warning will prompt as well. Likewise, "Load All" only loads the items without interference to the IP & MAC Binding list. 4.10 St atic Routing A static rout[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 57 - T o modify or delete an exi sting entry: ¾ Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify . If you want to delete the entry , click the Delete . ¾ Modify the information. ¾ Click the Save button. Click the Enable All button to make all entries enabled. Click the Disabled All button to make all e[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 58 - 4. Click the Login button to login to the DDNS service. ¾ Connection Status - The status of the DDNS servic e connection is displayed here. Click Logout to logout of the DDNS service. 4.11.2 Oray.net DDNS If your selected dynamic DNS Service Provider is www.oray.net , the page will appear as shown i[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 59 - Figure 4-58 To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. T ype the domain names your dynamic DNS service provider gave. 2. T ype the User Name for your DDNS account. 3. T ype the Password for your DDNS account. 4. Click the Login button to login to the DDNS service. ¾ Connection Status - The st[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 60 - Click any of them, and you will be able to conf igure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provide d below . 4.12.1 Ti m e Y ou can set time manually or get GMT from the In ternet for the router on this page (shown in Figure 4-60): Figure 4-60 ¾ Time Zone - Sele[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 61 - 3) The router will obtain GMT automatically from In ternet if it has already connected to Internet. 4.12.2 Firmware The page (shown in Figure 4-61) allows you to upgrade the latest version firmware to keep your router up-to-date. Figure 4-61 New firmware is posted at www.tp-link.com and can be downlo[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 62 - 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 have saved will be lost when the defau[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 63 - 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. (Sys tem will reboot automatically) • MAC Clone (system will reboot automatically) • DHCP service function. • Static address assignment of D[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 64 - Figure 4-66 The router can keep logs of all traffic. You can query the logs to fi nd what happened to the router. Click the Refresh button to refresh the logs. Click the Clear Log button to clear all the logs. 4.12.8 St atistics The Statistics page (shown in Figure 4-67) displays the network traffic [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 65 - ¾ Statistics Table: IP A ddress The IP Address displ ayed 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 amount of packets rece ived and transmitted in the la[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 66 - 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) Conn ect the Ethernet cable from your AD SL Modem to the W AN port on the ro uter . The telephone cord plugs into the Line port of the ADSL Mod[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 67 - 1) Login to the router , click the “Netwo rk” menu on the left of your browser , and click "W AN" submenu. On the W AN page, select “Dynamic IP” for "W AN Connection T ype", finish by clicking “Save”. 2) Some ISPs require that you register the MAC Address of your adapt[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 68 - Figure A-5 ) Note: Your opposite side should call your WAN IP, which is displayed on the “Status” page. 4) How to enable DMZ Host: Login to the router , click the “Forwarding” menu on the left of your browser , and click "DMZ" submenu. On the "DMZ" page, click “Enable”[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 69 - ) Note: If the above configuration takes effect, to configure to the router by typing http://192.168.1.1:88 (the router’s LAN IP address: Web Management Port ) in the address field of the Web browser. 3) Login to the router , click the “Forwardi ng” menu on the left of your browser , and click [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 70 - Appendix B: Configuring the PC In this section, we’ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/IP correctly in Windows XP . First make sure your Ethernet Adapter is wo rking, refer to the adapter’s manual if needed. 1. Inst all TCP/IP compone nt 1) On the Windows taskbar , click the Start b[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 71 - Figure 2 5) The following TCP/IP Properties window will display and the IP Address tab 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 Obtain an IP address automatically , Choose Obt ain DNS server automatical[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 72 - Figure 3 ¾ Setting IP address manually 1 Select Use the following IP address radio button. And the fo llowing items available 2 If the router's LAN IP addres s 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 a[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 74 - Appendix C: S pecifications General S tandards IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.1 1b and 802.1 1g Protocols TCP/IP , PPPoE, DHCP , ICMP , NA T , SNTP Ports One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation WAN RJ45 port, Four 10/100M Auto-Negotiation LAN RJ45 ports supporting Auto MDI/MDIX Cabling T ype 10BASE-T : UTP categor y 3[...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 75 - Appendix D: Glossary ¾ 108M Super G ™ WLAN T ransmission T echnolog y - 108M Super G ™ WLAN T ransmission T echnology employs multiple performance-en hancing te chniques including packet bursting, fast frames, dat a compressi on, and dynamic turbo mode that combine to improve the throughput and [...]
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TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 76 - IP addresses. ¾ Domain Name - A descriptive name for an address or group of addresses on the Internet. ¾ DoS ( D enial o f S ervice) - A hacker attack designed to prevent your computer or network from operating or communicating. ¾ DSL ( D igital S ubscriber L ine) - A technology that allows data t[...]