TP-Link TL-WDR4900 manual

TL -W DR4900 N900 Wireless Dual B and Gigabit Router Rev: 1.0.0 1910010 730[...]

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FCC S T A TEMENT This equipment has bee n tested and found t o comply with the lim its for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Thes e limits are designed to provide r easonable protec tion against harmf ul interference i n a residential installation. This equipment generat es, uses and can radiate radio frequenc y energy[...]

CE Mark W arn ing This is a class B product. In a domesti c environment, this product may caus e radio interfere nce, in which case the user m ay be required to take adequate m easures. National R estrictions This device is int ended for home and office use in all EU countries (and other countri es following the EU directive 199 9/5/EC) without a n[...]

Canadian Compliance St atement This device compli es with Industry Canada l icense - exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is s ubject to the following t wo conditions : (1) This device m ay not cause interfere nce, and (2) This device m ust accept any interferenc e, including interfe rence that may caus e undesired operation of the devic e. Cet appare[...]

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TP - LINK TECHNOLO GIES CO., L TD TP- LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., L TD. Building 24 (floors 1, 3 , 4, 5) , and 28 (floors 1 - 4 ) Central Science a nd T echnology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China DECL ARA TION OF CONFORMITY For the following equi pment: Product Descri ption: N 900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Model No.: TL -W DR4900 T rad[...]

- I - CONTENTS Package Contents ..................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1. Introduction ......................................................................................... 2 1.1 Overview of the Router .......................................................................[...]

- II - 4.7.1 Wireless Settings .......................................................................................... 47 4.7.2 WPS ............................................................................................................. 49 4.7.3 Wi reless S ecurity ............................................................................[...]

- III - 4.16 Bandwidth Control .................................................................................................... 98 4.16.1 Control S ettings ............................................................................................ 98 4.16.2 Rules Li st ...........................................................................[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 1 - Package Contents The following i tem s should be found in your package :  TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  DC P ower Adapter for TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wirele ss Dual Band Gigabit Ro uter  Quick Installation Guide  Resource CD for TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Du[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 2 - Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of th e Router The TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Band Gi gabit Router integrates 4- port Switch, Firewall, N AT - Router and Wireless AP . Powered by 3x 3 MIMO technol ogy , t he N 900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router delivers exceptional range an d[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 3 - 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL -W DR4900 menti oned in th is guide stands for TL -W D R4900 N 900 Wirel ess Dual Band Gigabit Rout er without any expl anation . 1.3 Main Features  Complies with IE EE 802.1 1 n to provide a wireless data rate of up to 450 Mb ps ( 2.4GHz ) + 450M bps ( [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 4 - 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 LEDs on t he front panel The Router ’s LEDs are loc ated on the front panel (View from left to right) . Name St atus Indication ( Power ) Off Power is off . On Power is on . (System) On The Router is ini tializing or maybe ha s a system e[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 5 - ( WPS ) Slow Flash A wireless dev ice is connec ting to the netw ork by WPS function. T his process will last in the first 2 m inutes. On A wireless device has been success fully added to the network by WPS function . Quick Flash A wireles s device fail ed to be added to the net work by WP[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 6 -  Internet : This port is where you wi ll connect the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet .  Ethernet (1 , 2, 3, 4 ): These ports ( 1 , 2, 3, 4 ) connect the Router to the lo cal PC(s ) .  WPS/ R eset : Pressing thi s button for less than 5 seconds enable s the WPS f unction. If you r cli[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 7 - Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requireme nt s  Broadband Internet Access Service (DS L/Cable/Ethernet )  One DSL/Cable Modem that has an RJ45 connector ( which is not necess ary if the Router is connected direct ly to the Ethernet)  PC s with a working Ethernet Adapte[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 8 - 6. Connect the power adapter to t he power sock et on the Rout er , and th e other end into a n electrical out let, shown in Figure 2-1 . T he Route r will start to work automati cally . 7. Power on your Cable/ DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware I nstallation Figure 2-2 USB Installation  N [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 9 - Chapter 3. Quick Insta llation Guide This chapter wil l show you how to configure t he basic funct ions of your N 900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Rout er using Quick Setup Wiz ar d within minut es. 3.1 TCP/IP C onfiguration The default IP address of the Router is 192.168.0.1 and the default[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 10 -  If the resul t displayed is s imilar to F igure 3-2 , it means t he connection bet ween your PC and the Router failed . Figure 3-2 Failure res ult of Ping command Please check the conn ection follow ing these steps: 1. Is the connect ion between your PC and the Rout er correct?  No[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 - 3.2 Quick Installation Guide With a Web - based utility , it is easy to configure and manage t he N 900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router . The W eb - based utilit y can be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS wi th a Web browser , such as Microsoft Internet Explorer , Mozilla Firefo[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 12 - Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. Click Next , and then WAN Con nection Type page wil l appear, shown in Figure 3-6. Figure 3-6 WAN Connect ion Type The Rout er provides Auto - Detect function and suppo rts three popular way s PPPoE , Dynamic IP , and Static IP and to connect to the Internet. It?[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 13 - Figure 3-7 Quick Setup – Dynamic IP 2) I f the connect ion type detected is Sta tic IP , the next sc reen will appear as shown i n Figure 3 -8 . Configure the f ollowing parameters and t hen click Next to cont inue. Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - S tatic IP  I P Address - This is the WAN I[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 14 - Figure 3-9 Quick Setup – PPPoE /Russia PPPoE  User Name / Passwor d - Enter the User Name and Passw ord provided by your ISP. These fields are c ase - sensi tive. If you have dif ficulty wit h this process , please contac t your ISP.  Confirm Passw ord - Enter the password ag ain [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 15 - Select St atic IP if IP A ddress / S ubnet M ask / G ateway and DNS server address have been provided by your ISP . Then please enter server IP address or domain name provided by your ISP , and also enter the corresponding parameters. S elect Dynamic IP if none of the above parameter s ar[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 16 - S elect Dynamic IP if none of the above parameter s are provide d. Then you just need to e nter server IP address or domain name provided b y your ISP . 5. After finishing WAN Connection T ype select io n, the Dual Band Selection page will appe ar as shown in Figure 3- 12 . Here we take ?[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 17 - 6. Configure the bas ic parameters for 2.4GHz wireless net work in the following screen as shown in Figure 3 - 13 , and then c lick Next . Figure 3- 13 Quick Setup – Wireless  Wireless Radio - Displays whether the wi reless funct ion is enabled or not .  Wireless Netw ork Name - A[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 18 -  11bg mixed - Selec t if you are using both 802. 11b and 802.11g wirel ess clients .  11bgn m ixed - Select if you are using a mix of 802.11 b , 11g, and 11 n wireles s clients.  Channel Width - Select any c hannel width from t he drop - down lis t. T he default setti ng is “ A[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 19 - Figure 3- 14 Quick Setup – Wi reless  Wireless Radio - Choose from the drop - dow n list to e nable or di sable the wireless radio.  Wireless Netw ork Name - Also called the SSID ( Service Set Identific ation ) . Enter a value of up to 32 c haracters. The same name mus t be assign[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 20 -  Channel Width - Select any c hannel width from t he drop - down lis t. T he default setti ng is “ Auto ” , which can adjust the channel wi dth for your clients automatically.  Channel - This field determines which operati ng frequency will be used. It is not necessary to change[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 21 - Chapter 4. Configuring th e Router This chapter wil l show each Web page's key functions and the confi guration way . 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will see the main menus on the left of the Web - based utility . On the right, there are the c orresponding explanati ons a[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 22 - Figure 4-1 Router St atus 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to 3. 2 Quick Installation Guide .[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 23 - 4.4 Network Figure 4-2 the Network menu There are three subm enus under the Network m enu (shown in Fi gure 4-2 ): WA N , LAN and MAC Clone . Click any of them, and you wil l be able to configure t he corresponding function. 4.4.1 WAN Choose menu “ Network → WA N ” , you can conf ig[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 24 -  MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum T ransmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes . It is not recommended that you change t he default MTU S ize unless re quired by your ISP .  Use These DNS Server s - If your ISP gives you one or two DNS addr esses, select Use [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 25 -  MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum T ransmission Unit) value f or most Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes . It is not recommended that you change t he default MTU Size unless required by yo ur ISP .  Primary / Secondary DNS - (Optional) Enter one or two DNS address es in dotted - deci[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 26 -  Connect on Demand - In this mode, the Internet connection can be terminated automaticall y after a specified inac tivity period ( Max Idle Time ) and be re - establish ed when you att empt to access the Internet agai n. If you want your Internet connection keeps active all the time, p[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 27 -  MTU Size - The default MTU size is “ 1480 ” bytes, which is usually f ine . It is not recommended that you change the default MTU S ize unless required b y your ISP .  Service Name/AC Nam e - The servic e name and AC (Acc ess Concentrator) name s hould not be configured unless [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 28 -  Auth Server - Ent er the authenticati ng server IP address or host name.  Auth Domain - T ype in the domain suffix server name based on your location . e.g. NSW / ACT - nsw.big pond .net.au VIC / T AS / W A / SA / NT - vic.bigpo nd.net.au QLD - qld.bigpond.net.au  MTU Size - The[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 29 - Figure 4-8 WA N - L2 T P/Russia L2TP  User Name/Passw ord - Enter the User Nam e and Password provi ded by your ISP . These fields are case - s ensitive.  Dynamic IP/ St atic IP - Choos e either as you are given by your ISP . Cl ick the Connect button to connect immediately . Clic k[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 30 -  Connect Manually - Y ou can configure the Rout er to make it connect or disconnect m anually . After a specified period o f inactivity ( Max Idle Time ), the Rout er will disconnec t from your Internet connect ion, and you will not be able to re - es tablish your connection autom atic[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 31 -  Dynamic IP/ St atic IP - Choose either as you are given by your IS P and enter the ISP’s IP address or the domain na me. If you choose static IP and enter the domain name, you should also ent er the DNS assigned by your ISP . And c lick the Save butt on. Click the Connect button to [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 32 -  Static IP - Connections which use static IP addres s assignment. The Router cannot detec t PPTP/L2TP/Big Pond connections with your ISP. If your ISP uses one of these protocol s, then you must c onfigure your connec tion manually. 4.4.2 LAN Choose menu “ Netw ork → LAN ” , you c[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 33 - Figure 4- 11 MAC Address Cl one Some ISPs require t hat you register the M AC Address of your adapter . Changes are ra rel y needed here .  WAN MAC Address - This field displays the current M AC address of the Internet port . If your ISP requires you to register the MAC addres s, pleas[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 34 -  Concurrently w ith 2.4GHz and 5GHz (802.1 1a/b/g/n) - Choose this opt ion, and then the Router will work concurrently in 2. 4GHz and 5GHz frequenc y .  Only work in 2.4GHz (80 2.1 1b/g/n) - Choose this option, and then the Rout er will only work in 2.4GHz frequenc y . Y ou can us e[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 35 - Figure 4- 14 Wireless Settings – 2.4GHz  Wireless Netw ork Name - Also called the SSID ( Service Set I dentific ation ) . Enter a v alue of up to 32 characters. The same name mus t be assigned to all wireless devic es in your network. Co nsidering your wi reless network security, the[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 36 -  11n only - Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11 n. When 802. 11n mode is selected , onl y 802.11n wireless stations can c onnect to the Router .  11bg mixed - Selec t if you are using both 802. 11b and 802.11g wirel ess clients .  11bgn mixed - Select if you ar[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 37 -  Key ty pe - This option should be chos en according to t he AP's securit y configuration. I t is recommended that the security t ype is the same as your AP's s ecurity type  WEP Index - This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP(A SCII) or WEP(HEX). It indicates [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 38 -  Note: To build a successful connect ion by WPS , you should also do the correspo nding configuration of the new device f or WPS function meanwhile. I. Use the Wi - Fi Protected Setu p Button Use this method if your c lient device has a WPS button . Step 1: Press t he WPS /Reset bu tto[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 39 - Figure 4- 19 Add A New Device Step 2: Enter the PIN number f rom the cl ient device in the fiel d on the WPS screen above . Then click Connect button. Step 3: “ Connect successfu lly ” will appear on the s creen of Figure 4- 19 , which m eans the cli ent device has suc cessfully conne[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 40 - Figure 4- 20 Wireless Security  Disable Secur ity - If you do not want to use wireles s security, c heck this radio button. But it ’ s strongly recom mended to choose one of the f ollowing modes to enable securi ty.  W PA / W PA 2 - Person al - It ’s the WPA / WPA2 authenticatio[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 41 - Figure 4- 21 W PA /WP A2 – Personal • PSK Pass word - You can enter ASCII characters between 8 and 63 c haracters or 8 to 64 Hexadecimal characters. T he default pass word is the same with the def ault PIN code, which is label ed on the bottom of the Rout er or can be found in Figure [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 42 - Figure 4- 23 WEP • Typ e - you can choose the type for t he WEP security on the drop - down list . The default setting is A utomati c , which can select Shared Key or Open System authentication t ype automaticall y based on the wireless s tation's capabili ty and request. • WEP K[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 43 - Figure 4- 24 Wireless MAC Filtering T o filter wirel ess users by MAC Address, click Enable . The default setting is Disable d .  MAC Address - The wireless station's MAC address that you want to filter .  St atus - The status of this entry , e ith er Enabled or Disabled .  [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 44 - T o modify or delete an exi sting entry: 1. Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify . I f you want to delete the entry , click t he Delete . 2. Modify the inf ormation. 3. Click the Save button. Click the Enable All button t o make all entries enabled Click the Disable All but to[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 45 - 4.6.5 Wireless Advanced Choose menu “ Wireless 2.4GHz → Wireless Advance d ” , you c an configure the advanc ed settings of your wirel ess network. Figure 4- 26 Wireless Advanced  Transmit Pow er - Here you can spec ify the transmit power of Router . You can s elect High , Middle[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 46 -  Enable Sho rt GI - This function is recommende d for it will increas e the data capacity by reducing the guar d interval time .  E nabled AP Isolation - This funct ion can isolate wireless stations on your net work from each other. W irel ess devices will be able to com municate wi[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 47 - 4.7 Wireless 5GHz Figure 4- 28 Wireless menu There are six submenus under the Wireles s menu (shown in F igure 4- 13 ): Wireless Setti ngs , WPS , Wireless Securi ty , Wireless MAC Filtering , Wireless Advanced and Wireless St atistics . Click any of them, and you will be able t o configu[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 48 -  Region - Select your region from the drop - down list. This field speci fies the region where th e wireless functi on of the Router can be used. It may be illegal to use the wireless func tion of the Router in a regi on other than one of those spec ified in this field. If your count r[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 49 -  E nable WDS Bridging - Chec k this box to enabl e WDS . W ith this function, the Router c an bridge two or more W LAN s . If t his checkbox is selected, you wi ll have to s et the followin g parameters as shown in Figure 4- 30 . M ake sure the foll owing settings are correc t . Figure[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 50 - Figure 4- 31 WPS  WPS St atus - Enable or disable t he WPS function here.  Curre nt PIN - The current value of the Router 's PIN is displayed here. The default PIN of the Router can be found in t he label or User Guide.  Restore PIN - Res tore the PIN of the Router t o its d[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 51 - Figure 4- 33 Add A New Device Step 2: Press and hold t he WPS button of the c lient device direct ly . Step 3: The Wi - Fi Pr otected Setup LED f lashes for t wo minutes during t he Wi - Fi Prot ected Setup process. Step 4: When the WPS LED is on, the c lient device has suc cessfully conn[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 52 - Step 3: When the WPS LED is on, the c lient device has suc cessfully connect ed to the Router .  Note: 1) The WPS LED on the Router will l ight green for fi ve minutes i f the device has been successful ly added to the network. 2) The WPS function cannot be conf igured if the Wireless [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 53 -  W PA / W PA 2 - Person al - It ’s th e WPA/WPA2 authenti cation type base d on pre - shared passphrase. T he Rout er is confi gured by this security t ype by default. • V ersio n - you can choose the versi on of the WPA - PSK sec urity on the drop - down lis t. The default setting[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 54 - Figure 4- 37 WP A/WP A2 - Enterprise • Radius Server I P - Enter the IP address of the Radius s erver. • Radius Port - Ent er the port number of t he Radius server . • Radius Passw ord - Enter the password for the R adius s erver. • Group Key Up date Period - Spec if y the group k[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 55 - 64 - bit - You can ent er 10 hexadecimal digits (any combinati on of 0 - 9, a- f, A - F, zero key is not promoted) or 5 AS C II charact ers. 128 - bit - You can enter 26 hexadecimal digi ts (any combination of 0 - 9, a - f, A - F, zero key is not prom o ted) or 13 AS CII characters . 152 [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 56 - Figure 4- 40 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entr y To add or modify a MAC Address F iltering entr y, follow these instruction s: 1. Enter the appropri ate MAC Address int o the MAC Address field. The f or mat of the MA C Address is XX - XX - XX - XX - XX - XX (X is any hexad[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 57 - 3. Delete all or dis able all entries if there are any entries already. 4. Click the Add New ... button . 5. E nter the MAC address 00 - 0A - EB -B0-00- 0B/00 - 0A - EB - 00 - 07 - 5F in the MAC Address field . 6. E nter wireless stat ion A /B in the Descrip tion field . 7. S elect Enable[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 58 -  RTS Threshold - Here you can specify the RTS (Reques t to Send) Threshold. If the pac ket is larger than the s pecified RTS Thr eshold size, the Router will send RT S f rames to a particular receivi ng station and negoti ate the sending of a data frame. The default value is 2346.  [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 59 -  MAC Address - The connec ted wireless station's MAC addres s  Current Status - T he connected wireles s station's r unning stat us , one of STA - AUTH/ STA - ASSOC/ STA - JOINED/ WPA/ WPA - PSK/ WPA2/ WPA2 - PSK/ AP - UP/ AP - DOWN/ Disconnected  Received Packets - Pac[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 60 - Figure 4- 44 DHCP Settings  DHCP Server - E nable or Disable the DHCP server . If you disable the Server , you must have another DHCP server within yo ur network or else you m ust configure the c omputer manually .  St art IP Add ress - S pecify an IP address for the DHCP Server to [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 61 - Figure 4- 45 DHCP Clients List  Client Name - The name of t he DHCP client  MAC Address - The MAC addr ess of the DHCP client  Assign ed IP - The IP address that the Router h as allocated t o the DHCP client  Lease Time - The time of the DHCP client leased. After the dynam ic [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 62 - 3. Click the Save button. Figure 4- 47 Add or Modify an Addr ess Reservation Entry To modify or delete an exi sting ent ry: 1. Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify . I f you want to delete the entry , click t he Delete . 2. Modify the inf ormation. 3. Click the Save button. Cl[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 63 - Figure 4- 49 S torage Sharing  Service Status - I ndicates the Network Sharing servic e's current status . Y ou can c lick the Start button to st art the Storage Sharing servic e and click the Sto p button to stop it .  Volume - The volume nam e of the USB drive the users have [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 64 - 1. Plug an external US B hard disk dri ve or USB flash drive into t his Router. 2. Click the Rescan button to f ind the USB drive that has been attached to t he Router. 3. Click the Start button to start the Storage Sharing s ervice. 4. Click the Enable button under Shared to enabl e the [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 65 -  Partit ion - The vol ume that the f older resides . Volume 1 - 8 is mapping to US B port1, and Volume 9 - 16 is mapping t o USB port2.  Folder - The real full path of the s pecified folder. T o set up your FTP Server, please follow the instructions below : 1. Plug an external US B [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 66 -  Note: 1. The max share folders number is 10. If you want to s hare a new folder when the num ber has reached 10, you can dele te an existing s hare folder and then add a new on e. 2. If you want to change the FTP settings, you need t o restart FTP Server to m ake the changes take effe[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 67 - 2. Click t he Start button to start the media server, and then t he screen will appear as shown i n Figure 4- 55 . Figure 4- 55 Media Serve r Setting 3. Click t he Add share fold er button to spec ify a folder as the searc h path of media server . T he screen will then appear as shown in [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 68 -  Back - C lick th is button to disc ard the settings and just go to the media serve r configuratio n page. 4. Click t he Scan All button to scan all the share fol ders immediately. You can also select the Auto - scan , at sam e time , select an auto scan interval tim e by drop - down l[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 69 - Figure 4- 58 User Ac count Management Only Adminis trator can use a Web browser to tra nsfer the fil es from a PC to the Writable shared volume on the USB dri ve. T o add a new user account, please follow the step s below: 1. C lick Add New User but ton, and the screen wil l appear as sho[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 70 -  Confirm Passw ord - Re - enter the password here.  Storage Authority – Ch oose Read and Write or Read O nly from the d rop - down list to assign access authority of Storage S haring to the user.  FTP Access – Choose Yes or No from the drop - down lis t to decide whether the [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 71 - 4.11 Forwarding Figure 4- 61 The Forwarding menu There are four subm enus under the Forwar ding menu (show n in Figure 4- 61): Virtual Servers , Port T ri ggering , DMZ and UPnP . Click any of them, and you will be able to configure t he correspondin g function. 4.11.1 Virtual Servers Cho[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 72 -  Protocol - The protocol used for this application, ei ther TCP , UDP , or Al l (all protocols supported by t he Router).  St atus - The status of this entry , "Enabl ed" means the virtual s erver entry is enable d.  Common Serv ice Port - Some common services already e[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 73 - Click the Next butt on to go to the next page an d c lick the Previo us button to return to the previous page.  Note: If you set the servic e port of the virt ual server as 80, you m ust set the W eb management port on Security → Remote Management page to be any other value except 80[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 74 - Figure 4- 65 Add or Modify a T riggering Entry  T rigger P ort - The port for outgoing t raffic. An outgoing connecti on using this port will trigger this rule.  T rigger Protocol - The protocol used for Trigger Port s, either TCP , UDP , or All (all protocols supporte d by the Rout[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 75 - Once the Router i s configured, the operation is as follow s: 1. A l ocal host makes an outgoing connec tion to an external host using a dest ination port number defined in the T rigger Port field. 2. The Router records this connection, opens the incoming port or ports assoc iated with th[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 76 - 4.11.4 UPnP Choose menu “ Forwarding → UPnP ” , and t hen you can view the informati on about UPnP in the screen (shown in Figure 4- 67). The Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) feature allows t he devices, such as Internet comput ers, to access the local host resources or devices as nee[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 77 - 4.12 Security Figure 4- 68 The Security menu There are four submenus under the Securit y menu as shown in Figure 4- 68 : Basic Securit y , Advanced Securit y , Loc al Management and Remote Management . Click any of them , and you will be able to conf igure the correspondi ng function s. 4[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 78 -  VPN - VPN P assthrough must be enabled if yo u want to allow VP N tunnels usi ng VPN protocols to pass through the Router.  PPTP Passthrough - Point - to - Point Tunnel ing Protocol (P PTP) allows the Point - to - Point P rotocol (PPP) to be tunneled thr ough an IP network. To allo[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 79 - Figure 4- 70 Advanced Security  Packets Stati stics Interval (5~60 ) - The default value is 10. Select a value between 5 and 60 seconds from t he drop - down l ist. The Pack ets S tatistic s I nterval value i ndicates the ti me section of the packets statistic s . The result of the sta[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 80 -  Enable TCP - SYN - FLOOD Attack Fi ltering - Enable or Disabl e the TCP - SYN - FLOOD Attack Filteri ng.  TCP - SYN - FLOOD Packets T hresho ld (5~3600) - The default value is 50. Enter a value between 5 ~ 3600. When t he current TCP - SYN - FLOOD Packets num bers is beyond the set[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 81 - use the password to browse t he built - in web pages t o perform Administrator tas ks while all the others will be bloc ked. After click th e Add button, your PC's MA C Address will be pl aced in the l ist above. Click the Save button to save your s ettings.  Note: If your PC is b[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 82 - 4.13 Parent al Control C hoose menu “ Parental Control ” , and then you can c onfigure the parental control in the s creen as shown in Fi gure 4- 73 . The Parental Control f unction can be us ed to control t he internet activities of the child, limit the chi ld to access certain websi[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 83 -  Parental Control - Check Enable if you want this function to tak e effect ; otherwise , check Disable .  MAC Address of Parent al PC - In t his field, enter the MAC addres s of the controlling PC , or you can make use of t he Copy To Above button below.  MAC Address of Your PC -[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 84 - 1. Click “ Parental Control ” menu on the left to enter the Parental Control Settings page. Check Enable and enter the M AC address 00 - 11 - 22 - 33 - 44 - BB in the MAC A ddress of Parental P C field. 2. Click “ Access Control → Schedu le ” on t he left to enter the S chedule [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 85 - 4.14.1 R ule C hoose menu “ Ac cess Control → Rule ” , and then you can view and set Access Control rules i n the screen as s hown in Figure 4- 77 . Figure 4- 77 Access Control Rule Management  Enable Internet Acc ess Control - Select t he check box to enable the Internet Ac cess[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 86 - Click the Next button to go to the nex t page . C lick the P revious button to return to the previous page. T here are tw o methods to add a new rule . Method One: 1. Click Setup Wizard but ton and the next screen wi ll appear as shown in Figu re 4- 78 . Figure 4- 78 Quick Setup – Creat[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 87 - Figure 4- 79 Quick Setup – Create an Access T arget Ent ry  Target Descripti on - In this field, create a des cription for the t arget. Note that this description should be u nique (e.g. Tar get_1) .  Mode - Here are two options, I P Address and Domain Name. You can choose eit her[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 88 - Fi gure 4- 80 Quick Set up – Create an Advanc ed Schedule Ent ry  Schedule Descripti on - In this field, creat e a description for t he schedule. Note that thi s description should be u nique (e.g. Sc hedule_1 ) .  Day - Cho ose Select Days and select the certain day (da ys), or c[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 89 -  Host - In this fiel d, select a host from the drop - down lis t for the rule. T he defaul t value is the Host Descripti on you set just now.  Target - In this filed, select a target from t he drop - down list for t he rule. T he default value is the Target Descrip tion you set just[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 90 - 1. Click t he sub menu Rule of Access Con trol in the left to return to the Rule List page. Selec t Enable Internet Acc ess Control and choose "Al low the packets speci fied by any enabled access control pol icy to pass through t he Router". 2. We recommend that you c lick Setup[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 91 -  Host Descriptio n - Here displays the des cription of the hos t and this descript ion is unique .  Information - Here displ ays the inform ation about the host. It can be IP or MAC.  Modify - To modify or delete an existing ent ry. T o add a new entry, please foll ow the steps b[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 92 - 1. Click Add New... button in Figure 4- 83 to enter the Add or Modify a Host Entry page. 2. In Mode field, select MAC Address from the drop - d own list. 3. In Host Descri ption field, c reate a unique description for the hos t (e.g. Host_1) . 4. In MAC Address fi eld, ent er 00 - 11 - 22[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 93 - Figure 4- 87 Add or Modify an Ac cess T arget Entry 1) In Target De scription field, create a unique descri ption for the target (e. g. Target_1). 2) I n IP Address field, ent er the IP address of the t arget. 3) Select a common s ervice from Common S ervice Port drop - down list, so that[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 94 - Click the Next button to go to the next page, or cl ick the Previous button t o return to the previous page. For example : If you des ire to restrict the internet ac tivities of host with MA C address 00 - 11 - 22 - 33 - 44 - AA in the LAN to access www.google.com only, you should first f[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 95 - 2. In Schedule Descripti on field, c reate a uni que descripti on for the schedule (e.g. Schedule_1) . 3. In Day field, s elect the day or days you need. 4. In Time field, you c an select all day - 24 hours or you may enter t he Start Time and Stop Tim e in the correspondin g field. 5. Cl[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 96 - 4.15 Advanced Routin g Figure 4- 91 Advanced Routing There are two subm enus under the Advanced Routing m enu as shown in Figu re 4- 91 : St atic Routing List and System Rout ing T able . Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the correspondin g function. 4.15.1 Static Routi[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 97 -  Subnet Mask - The Subnet Mask determ ines which portion of an IP Address is the network portion, and which portion is the host portion.  Default Gateway - This is the IP Address of the gatewa y device that all ows for contact between the Router a nd the network or host . 3. Select [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 98 -  Interface - This interface tells you ei ther the Destinati on IP Address is on the LAN & WLAN (internal wire d and wireless networks), or on the WAN (Internet). 4.16 Bandwid th Control Figure 4- 95 Bandwidth Control There are two submenus under the Bandwi dth Control menu as shown[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 99 - Figure 4- 97 Bandwidth Control Rules List  Description - This is t he information about the rule s such as address range .  Egress bandw id th - This field displays t he max and mix upload bandwidth through the Internet port , t he defaul t is 0.  Ingress bandw id th - This field[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 100 - There are two subm enus under the IP &MAC Binding menu (s hown in Figure 4- 99 ): B inding Setting s and ARP List . Click any of them, and you wil l be able to sc an or configure the correspondin g function. The detailed explanations f or each submenu are provide d below . 4.17.1 Bin[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 101 - 4. Click the Save button to save i t. To modify or delete an exi sting entry, fol low the steps below . 1. Find the desired ent ry in the table. 2. Click Modify or Delete as desired on t he Modify column. To find an exis ting entry , follow the steps below . 1. Click the Find butt on as [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 102 -  Load - Load the item to the IP & MAC Bi nding list.  Delete - Delete the it em. Click the Bind All button to bind al l the current items , available after enable. Click the Load All button to load al l items to the IP & MAC B inding list. Click the Refresh button to ref re[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 103 - Figure 4- 104 Comexe. cn DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, fol low these instructions: 1. Enter the Domai n Name your dynamic DNS service provider ga ve. 2. Enter the User Name f or your DDNS account. 3. Enter the Passw ord for your DDNS ac count. 4. Click the Login button to login the D[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 104 - Figure 4- 105 Dyndns. org DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, fol low these instruct ions: 1. Enter the User Name f or your DDNS account. 2. Enter the Passw ord for your DDNS ac count. 3. Enter the Domai n Name you received f rom dynamic DNS service provi der . 4. Click the Login button to[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 10 5 - Figure 4- 106 No - ip. com DDNS Setti ngs To set up for DDNS, fol low these instruct ions: 1. Enter the User Name f or your DDNS account. 2. Enter the Passw ord for your DDNS ac count. 3. Enter the Domai n Name you received f rom dynamic DNS service provi der . 4. Click the Login button[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 106 - 4.19.1 IPv6 Status Figure 4- 108 IP v6 S tatus The IP v6 Status page displays the Router's curre nt IPv6 status and conf iguration. All informat ion is read - only.  WAN  Connection Ty pe - T he IPv6 connec tion way for WAN  IPv6 Address - Th e WA N IPv6 address  IPv6 De[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 107 - 4.19.2 IPv6 Setup Figure 4- 109 Enabl e/Disable IPv6  Enable IPv6 - T ick the checkbox to enable the IPv6 func tion. It ’ s enabled by default.  W AN Conne ction T yp e - Choos e t he correct WAN connection type based on your ISP network t opology .  DHCPv6 - Connections whi c[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 108 - 1) DHCPv6 Figure 4- 11 0 DHCPv6  Get non - temporar y IPv6 address - G et a non - temporary I Pv6 address from the I SP.  Get IPv6 prefix delegatio n - Get a temporary IP v6 address and IPv6 prefix from the ISP, the temporary IPv6 ad dress is set to the WAN port, and the LAN port a[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 109 -  Get IPv6 with Unicast DHCP - A few ISPs' DHCP servers do not support t he broadcast applications. If you can't get the IP v6 Address normall y , you can choose Uni cast. (Y ou generally need not t o check this option).  I Pv6 Address Assign Type - There are two types of [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 0 -  MTU Size - The norm al MTU (Maximum Transm ission Unit) value for m ost Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes . For some ISPs, you may ne ed to modify the MTU. But this is rarely required, and should not be done u nless you are sure it is neces sary for your ISP c onnection.  Primary D[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 111 -  Get IPv6 Address Wa y  Get non - tempora ry IPv6 address - Get a non - tem porary IPv6 addr ess by DHCPv6 fro m the ISP.  Get IPv6 prefi x delegation - Get a prefix delegat ion IPv6 addres s by DHCPv6 from the ISP, and the cli ents in LAN create IPv6 addr ess with the delegat i[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 2 - 4) T unnel 6to4 Figure 4- 11 3 T unnel 6to4  Address /Subnet Mask/ Default Gatew ay - the I Pv4 address/ s ubnet mask/ default gateway assigned , in dott ed - decima l notation .  MTU Size - The norm al MTU (Maximum Transm ission Unit) value for m ost Ethernet networks is 1 48 0 B[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 3 - DHCPv6 Server • Release Time - the length of time a network user wi ll be allowed to keep connecti ng to the Router with the current DHCPv6 Addres s. Enter the amount of t ime (in seconds) that the DHCPv6 address will be leased. The ti me range is 1~691200 sec onds. The default val ue[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 4 - Figure 4- 11 5 T ime settings  Time Z one - Select your local ti me zone from this pull down l ist.  Date - Enter your local da te in MM/DD/YY into the right blanks.  Time - Enter your local time i n HH/MM/SS into t he right blanks.  NTP Server I / NTP Server II - Enter the [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 5 - To set time automaticall y: 1. Select your loc al time zone. 2. Enter the address or domain of the NTP Server I or NTP Server II . 3. Click the Get GMT button to get syst em time from Internet if you have connec ted to the Internet. To set Daylight Saving : 1. Ch eck the box to enabl e [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 6 - Figure 4- 11 7 Diagnostic T ools  Diagnostic T ool - Chec k the radio button t o select one diagnosti c too.  Ping - This diagnost ic tool troublesho ots connectivity , reachabili ty , and name resolution to a given host or gateway .  T racerou te - This diagnostic t ool tests [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 7 - T he Diagnostic Results page displays the result of diagnos is. I f the result is simi lar to the following sc reen, the connectivit y of the Internet is fi ne. Figure 4- 11 8 Diagnostic Results  Note: 1. Only one user can us e the diagnostic tools at one time. 2. "Ping Count&qu[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 8 - 3. Click the Upgrade button. 4. The Router will reboot while the upgr ading has been finis hed.  Note: 1) New firmware vers ions are posted at www.tp - link .com and can be downloaded for free. There is no need to upgrade the firm ware unless the new firmware h as a new feature you w[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 9 - 4.20.5 Backup & Restore Choose menu “ Sy stem T ools → Backup & Restore ” , and then you can save the current configuration of the Router as a back up file and restore the c onfiguration via a bac kup file as shown in Figure 4- 121 . Figure 4- 121 Bac kup & Restore Con[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 120 -  C hange the Web Management Port.  Upgrade the firm ware of the Router (sys tem will reboot aut omaticall y).  Restore the Router's settings to f actory default s (syst em will reboot automat ically).  U pdate the configurati on with the fil e (system will reboot autom a[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 121 - Figure 4- 124 Sys tem Log  Auto Mail Feature - Indi cates whether auto m ail feature is ena bled or not.  Mail Settings - Set the receiving a nd sending ma ilbox address , server address, validation information as well as the timet able for Auto Mail F eature, as shown in Figure 4-[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 122 -  Note: O nly when you selec t Authentication , do you have to enter th e User Name and Pass word in the following fi elds.  User Name - Your mail account nam e filled in the From field. The part behind @ is excluded.  Password - Your mai l account pass word.  Confirm The Pass[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 123 - Figure 4- 126 S tatistic s  Current Statisti cs Status - Enable or Dis able. The default value is disabled. To enable it , click the Ena ble button. I f it is disabled, the func tion of DoS protecti on in Security setti ngs will be disabled.  Packets Statisti cs Interval （ 5- 60 [...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 124 - Statistics Tabl e: IP /MAC Address The I P and MA C a ddress are di splayed with related statistics . Total Packets The tot al number of pac kets received and tra nsmitted by the Router. Byt es The tot al number of bytes received and t ransmitted by the Router. Current Packets The tot al[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 125 - Appendix A: FAQ 1. How do I configur e the Router to access Interne t by ADSL users? 1) First, conf igure the A DSL Modem configured i n RFC1483 bridge model. 2) Connect t he Ethernet cable f rom your ADSL Modem to the Internet port on the Route r . The telephone c ord plugs into the Lin[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 126 - 2. How do I configur e the Router to access Intern et by Ethernet users? 1) Login to the Router , click the “Network” m enu on the left of your br owser , and click "W AN" submenu. On the WAN page, select “Dynamic IP” f or "W AN Connection T ype", finish by cl[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 127 - Figure A - 5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry  Note: Your opposite s ide should call your WA N IP, which is displ ayed on the “Status ” page. 4) How to enabl e DMZ Host: Log in to t he Router , click the “ Forwarding ” menu on the left of your browser , and click " DM[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 128 - Figure A -7 Basi c Security 4. I want to build a WE B Server on the LAN, w hat should I do ? 1) Because t he WEB Server port 80 will interf ere with the WEB manageme nt port 80 on the Router , you must change the WEB management port number to avoid int erference. 2) T o change the WE B m[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 129 - field of the Web browser. If the LAN IP of the modem connected with your router i s 192.168. 0 .x , the default LAN IP of the Router will automaticall y switch from 192.168. 0 .1 to 192.168. 1 .1 to avoid I P conflic t; in this case , pleas e try http://19 2.168. 1 .1:88 . 3) Log in to t[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 130 - Appendix B: Config uring the PCs In this section, we ’ ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/ IP correctly in Windows XP . First make sure your E thernet A dapter is working, refer to the adapter ’ s manual if needed. 1. Inst all TCP/IP component 1) On the Windows taskbar[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 131 - 5) The followin g TC P/IP Propert ies window will disp lay and the I P Address tab is open on this window b y default . 6) Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server au tomaticall y , as shown in the Figure below: Figure B-3[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 132 - Appendix C: Speci fications General St a n dards IEEE 802.1 1n , IEEE 802.1 1g , IEEE 802.1 1b , IEEE 802.1 1a , IEEE 802.1 1e , I EEE 802.1 1i , IEEE 802.1X , IEE E 802.3X , IEEE 80 2.3 , IEEE 802.3u , I EEE 802.3ab Protocols TCP/IP , PPPoE, D HCP , ICMP , NA T , SNTP Ports 1 10/100/100[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 133 - Appendix D: Glos sary  802.11n - 802.11n buil ds upon previous 802. 11 standards b y adding MIMO (mul tiple - input multiple - output). MIMO uses mul tiple transmitt er and receiver antennas to allow for inc reased data throughput vi a spatial mul tiplexing and inc reased range by exp[...]

TL -W DR4900 N 900 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 134 -  SSID - A S ervice S et Id entific ation is a thirty - two character (maxi mum) alphanumeri c key identifying a wi reless local area ne twork. For the wireles s devices in a net work to communicate wit h each other, all devices must be configured wi th the same SSID. This is typically[...]