TP-Link TL-WR340GD manual

TL-WR340G TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Router Rev: 1.0.4 1910010400[...]

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FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply wi th the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Ru les. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasona ble protectio n against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment ge nerates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, i[...]

National Restrictions 2400.0-2483.5 MHz Country Restriction Reason/remark Bulgaria General authorization requ ired for outdoor use and public service France Outdoor use limited to 10 mW e.i.r.p. w ithin the band 2454-2483.5 MHz Military Radiolocatio n use. Re farming of the 2.4 GHz band has been ongoing in rec ent years to allow current relaxe d re[...]

TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 54Mbp s Wireless Router Model No.: TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD T rademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own respon sibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product with in the scope of Council Directive[...]

CONTENTS Package Contents .................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1. Introduction ........................................................................................ 2 1.1 Product Overview .....................................................................................[...]

4.7.4 UPnP .............................................................................................................................. 4 8 4.8 Security ................................................................................................................... 49 4.8.1 Firewall .............................................................[...]

1 Package Contents The following contents should be found in your box: ¾ One TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Router ¾ One AC power Adapter for TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WR340G/TL-WR3 40G D 54Mbps Wireless Router, including: • This Guide • Easy Setup Assistant • Oth[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 2 Chapter 1. Introduction Thank you for choosing the TL-WR340G/ TL-WR340GD 54Mbp s Wireless Router. 1.1 Product Overview Thank you for choosing the TL -WR3 40G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Router. This router provides dedicated solution for Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks. With your net[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 3 ¾ Supports 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/ 6Mbps or 11/5.5/2/1Mbps data transfer rates. ¾ Supports connecting/disconnecti ng from the Internet on a specified time of day. ¾ Supports access control, parents and network ad ministrators can estab lish restricted access policies based on time of day for[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide Chapter 2. Hardware Installation 2.1 The Front Panel Figure 2-1 The Router’s LEDs are located on the fr ont panel (View from left to right). LED Explanation: Name Status Indication Off No Power PWR On Power on Off The Router has an error On The Router is initializing SYS Flashing The Router [...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 5 2.2 The Back Panel Figure 2-2 The following parts are located on the rear panel (View from left to right). ¾ POWER: The Power plug is where yo u will connect the power adapter. ¾ 1, 2, 3, 4 (LAN): Through these ports, you can connect t he Router to your PCs and the other Ethernet network d[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 6 ¾ Each PC in the LAN needs a working Ether net Adapter and an Ether net cable with RJ45 connectors ¾ TCP/IP protocol must be installed on each PC ¾ Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or l ater 2.4 Inst allation Environment Requirements ¾[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 7 Figure 2-3 Hardware Installation of the Router 2.6 Configure PC Your PC needs a network adapter. You may directly connect your adapter to the Router, or you may connect your adapter to a Hub/Switch, and then connect the Hub/Switch to the Router. Follow the instructions below to configure a c[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 8 Figure 2-4 2. In the Network Connections window, right-click on LAN (Local Area Conn e ction), then click Properties. Figure 2-5 3. In the General tab of Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties menu, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) under “This c onnection uses the following item s:” b[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 9 Figure 2-6 4. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically ” by clicking the radio-button. Click OK Figure 2-7 ¾ Configure the IP address manually 1. Open TCP/IP Properties of the LAN card in your PC, enter the IP address as 192.168.1.* (* is any value between 2 to 254, Subn et mask is 25[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 10 Now, you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection between your PC and the Router. The following example is in Windows XP Operating System. 2. Open a command prompt, From the Start m enu on your desktop, select run tab, type cmd in the field, and type p[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 11 Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functi ons of your TL-WR340G 54Mbps Wireless Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of the TL-WR340G 54Mbps Wireless Router is 192.168.1.1. And [...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 12 Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command ¾ If the result displayed is similar to the Figure 3-2 , it means the connection between your PC and the Router is failed. Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1. Is the connection bet ween yo[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 13 2. Is the TCP/IP configur ation for your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP address is 192. 168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254. 3.2 Quick Inst allation Guide With a Web-based utility, it is easy to configure and manage the TL-[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 14 Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. Click Next , and then Choose WAN Connection Type page will appear, shown in Figure 3-6 . Figure 3-6 WAN Connection Type The Router supports three popular ways PPPoE , Dynami c IP and Static IP to connect to the Internet. 4. Select your connection type. 1) If the co[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 15 Figure 3-8 . Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - S tatic IP 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 255.255.255.0. ¾[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 16 ¾ Region - Select your region from the pull-down lis t. This field specifies the region whe re 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 specified in th is field. If your country or reg[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 17 Chapter 4. Software Configuration This User Guide recommends using the “Quick Installation Guide” for first-time installation, For advanced users, if you want to know more abo ut this device and make use of its functions adequately, you nee d to read this chapter and configure advance d[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 18 Figure 3-1 Router S tatus 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Quick Installation Guide[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 19 4.4 Network Figure 3-2 the Network menu There are three submenus under the Network me nu (shown in Figure 3- 2 ): LAN , WAN and MAC Clone . Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corres ponding function. The detailed explanations for eac h submenu are provided below. 4.4.1[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 20 parameters (fixed IP Address, logging ID, etc), please select Dy namic 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/BigP ond/L2TP/PPTP). If you are not sure which conne[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 21 ¾ Get IP with Unicast DHCP - A few ISPs' DHCP servers do not support the broadcast applications. If you cannot get the IP Address normally, you can choose this option. (This is rarely required.) 2. If you choose Static IP, you should have fixed IP parameter s specified by your ISP. Th[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 22 Figure 3-6 W AN - PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Connect on Demand - You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet conn ection after a specified period of inactivity ( Max Idle Time ). If yo[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 23 field. Otherwise, enter the number time in mi nutes that you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested. Caution :Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnect ed although you specify a time to Max Idle Time, since some applications are visiti ng the Internet c[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 24 4. If you choose 802.1X + D ynamic IP, you should enter the follow parameters( Figure 3-8 ) : Figure 3-8 802.1X + Dynamic IP Settings 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 yo[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 25 Figure 3-9 802.1X + S tatic IP Settings 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 your ISP. Click Login to start 802.1X authentication. Click Logout to end 802.1X authentication.[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 26 Figure 3-10 BigPond Cable Settings ¾ User Name/Password - 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 - Type in the domain suffix server name based on your l[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 27 ¾ Connect Manually - You can configure the router to ma ke it connect or disconnect manually. After a specified peri od of inactivity ( Max Idle Time ), the router will disconnect from your Internet connection, and you will not be able to re-establish your connec tion automatically as soon[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 28 Click the Connect button to connect imm ediately. Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately. ¾ Connect on Demand - You can configure the router to disconnect fr om your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity ( Max Idle Time ). If your Internet connection has[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 29 Figure 3-12 PPTP/Russia PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP – Choose either as you are given by your ISP and enter the ISP’s IP address or the domain name. If you choose st[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 30 enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates. Caution : Sometimes the connection cannot be disc onnected although you s pecify a time to Max Idle Time, since some applications are visiting the Internet continually in the background. ¾ Conn[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 31 ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP – Choose either as you are given by your ISP. If you choose Dynamic IP, the router will automatically get IP parameters from your ISP. If you choose Sta[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 32 Internet connection, and you will not be able to re-establish your connec tion automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, click the radio button. If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter "0" in t he Max I[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 33 address in dotted-decimal notation of your ISP’s primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it as well. Click the Save button to save your settings. 4.4.3 MAC Clone You can configure the MAC address of the WAN port on this page, Figure 3-15 : Figure 3-15 MAC[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 34 There are three submenus under the Wireless menu (shown in Figure 3-16 ): Wireless Settings , MAC Filtering and Wireless Statistics. Click any of them, and you w ill be able to configure the corresponding function. The det ailed explanations for each submenu are pr ovided below. 4.5.1 Wirel[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 35 Figure 3-18 Note Dialog ) Note: Limited by local law regulations, version for North America does not have region selection option. ¾ Channel - This field determines which operating frequency will be used. The default channel is set to Auto. It is not necessary to change the wireless channe[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 36 2. Access the AP's Web-bas ed utility and configure the AP under Bridge mode, then input 00-13-56-A8-9E-1A in corresponding Blank. ¾ Enable Wireless Security – The wireless security functi on can be enabled or disabled. If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect the [...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 37 ¾ Key Type - You can select the WEP key length ( 64-bit , or 128- bit, or 152-bit ) for encryption. "Disabled" means the WEP key entry is invalid. • For 64-bit encryption - You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitt ed) or 5 A[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 38 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 reboot automatically after you click save. 4.5.2 MAC Filtering The Wireless MAC Filtering for wireless networks are set on this page, F[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 39 Figure 3-22 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry To add a MAC Address Filtering ent ry, follow these instructions: 1. Enter the appropriat e MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the MAC Address is XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX (X is an y hexadecimal digit). For example: 0[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 40 pull-down list and select Enabled in the Status pull-down list. Click the Save and the Retu rn button. 5. Click the Add New... button and enter the MAC address 00-0A-EB-00-07-5F in the MAC Address field, enter wireless station B in the Description field, select Deny in the Privilege pull-do[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 41 4.6 DHCP Figure 3-24 The DHCP menu There are three submenus unde r the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 3 -24 ): D HCP Settings , DHCP Clients List and Address Reservation. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding func tion. The detailed explanations for each submenu[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 42 ¾ Default Domain - (Optional.) Input the domai n name of your network. ¾ Primary DNS - (Optional.) Input the DNS IP addr ess prov ided by your ISP. Or consult your ISP. ¾ Secondary DNS - (Optional.) Input the IP address of another DNS server if your ISP provides two DNS servers. ) Note: [...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 43 Figure 3-27 Address Reservation 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 Status - The status of this entry either Enabled or Disabled . To Reserve IP addresses: 1. Click the Add Ne[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 44 4.7 Forwarding Figure 3-29 The Forwarding menu There are four submenus under the Forwarding menu (shown in Figure 3-29 ): Virtual Servers , Port Triggering , DMZ and UPnP . Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The det ailed explanations for each s[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 45 4. Select the protocol used for this application, either TCP or UDP , or All . 5. Select the Enable checkbox to enable the virtual server. 6. Click the Save button. Figure 3-31 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry ) Note: It is possible that you have a com puter or server that has more t ha[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 46 Figure 3-32 Port T riggering Once configured, operation is as follows: 1. A local host makes an outgoing connection using a destination port number defined in the Trigger Port field. 2. The router records this connection, opens t he incoming port or ports associated with this entry in the P[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 47 Figure 3-33 Add or Modify a T riggering Entry There are many popular applications in the Popular Application list. You can select it, and the application will fill in the Trigger Port , incoming Ports Range boxes and select the Enable checkbox. It has the same effect as adding a new rule. T[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 48 Figure 3-34 DMZ To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server: 1. Click the Enable radio button 2. Enter the local host IP Address in the DMZ Host IP Address field ) Note: After you set the DMZ host, the firewa ll related to the host will not work. 4.7.4 UPnP The Universal Plug and Play[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 49 4.8 Security Figure 3-36 The Security menu There are six submenus under t he Se curity menu (shown in Figure 3-36 ): Firewall , IP Address Filtering, Domain Filter ing, M AC Filtering, Remote Management and Advanced Security. Click any of them, and you will be able to c onfigure the corresp[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 50 4.8.2 IP Address Filtering The IP address Filtering feature allows you to c ontrol Internet Access by specific users on your LAN based on their IP addresses. The IP address filtering is set on this page, Figure 3-38 : Figure 3-38 IP address Filtering To disable the IP Address Filteri ng fea[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 51 5. WAN Port - Enter a WAN Port or a range of WAN Port s in th e field. For example, 25 – 110. Keep the field open, which means all WAN Po rts 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). [...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 52 Before adding a Domain Filtering entry, you must ensure that Enable Firewall and Enable Domain Filtering have been selected on the Fire wa ll page. To Add a Domain filtering entry, click the Add New… button. The page " Add or Modify a Domain Filtering entry " will appear, shown [...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 53 4.8.4 MAC Address Filtering Like the IP Address Filtering page, t he MAC Address Filtering page (shown in Figure 3-42 ) allows you to control access to the Internet by user s on your local network based on their MAC Address. Figure 3-42 MAC address Filtering Before setting up MAC Filtering [...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 54 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 entries disabled. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries Click the Next button to go to the next page and click the Previous but[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 55 example, if your Router's WAN address is 202.96.12.8 and you us e port nu mber 8080, enter in your browser: http://202.96.12.8:8080 . You will be asked for the router's password. After successfully entering the password, you will be abl e to access the router 's Web-based uti[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 56 ¾ UDP-FLOOD Packets threshold: (5 ~ 3600) - The default value is 50. Enter a value between 5 ~ 3600 packets. When the current UPD-FLOOD Packets numbers is beyond th e set value, the router will start up the blocking function immediately. ¾ Enable TCP-SYN-FLOOD Attack Filtering - Enable or[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 57 Figure 3-47 S tatic Routing To add static routing entries: 1. Click the Add New button. (pop-up Figure 3-48 ) 2. Enter the following data: ¾ Destination IP Address - The Destination IP Address is the address of the network or h ost that you want to assign to a static route. ¾ Subnet Mask [...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 58 Click the Delete All button to delete all entries 4.10 IP & MAC Binding Setting Figure 3-49 the IP & MAC Binding menu There are two submenus under the IP &MAC Binding menu (shown in Figure 3- 49 ): Binding Setting and ARP List . Click any of them, and you will be able to scan or[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 59 Figure 3-51 IP & MAC Bin ding Setting (Add & Modify) To add IP & MAC Binding entries: 1. Click the Add New.. button. 2. Enter the MAC Address and IP Address. 3. Select the Bind checkbox. 4. Click the Save button to save it. To modify or delete an existing entry : 1. Find the des[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 60 the ARP list also. This page displays the ARP Li st; it shows all the existing IP & MAC Binding entries (shown in Figure 3-53 ). Figure 3-53 ARP List ¾ MAC Address - The MAC address of t he controlled computer in the LAN. ¾ IP Address - The assigned IP address of the controlled comput[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 61 Figure 3-54 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. Type the domain names your dynamic DNS service provider gave. 2. Type the User Name for your DDNS account. 3. Type the Password for your DDNS account. 4. Click the Login button to login to the DDNS servic[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 62 1. Type the User Name for your DDNS account. 2. Type the Password for your DDNS account. 3. Click the Login button to login the DDNS service. ¾ Connection Status - The status of the DDNS servic e connection is displayed here. ¾ Domain Name - The domain names are displayed here. Click Logo[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 63 4.12 System T ools Figure 3-57 The System T ools menu There are nine submenus under t he System Tools menu (shown in Figure 3-57 ): Time , Diagnostic , Firmware , Factory Defaults, Backup and Restore, Reboot, Password, Log and Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 64 Time setting follows these steps below: 1. Select your local time zone. 2. Enter date and time in the right blanks 3. Click Save . Click the Get GMT button to get GMT time from Internet if you have connected to Internet. If you’re using Daylight saving ti me, please follow the steps below[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 65 ¾ Diagnostic Tool - Check the radio button to select one diagnostic too. z Ping - This diagnostic tool troubleshoots connecti vity, reachability, and name resolution to a given host or gateway. z Traceroute - This diagnostic tool tests the performance of a connection. ) Note: You can use p[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 66 Figure 3-59 Firmware Upgrade New firmware is posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free. If the router is not experiencing difficulties, there is no need to upgrade firmware, unless the new firmwar e supports a new feature you need. ) Note: When you upgrade the router&a[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 67 4.12.5 Backup & Restore This page (shown in Figure 3-61 ) allows you to save current conf iguration of router as backup or restore the configuration file you saved before. Figure 3-61 Backup & Restore Configuration ¾ Click the Backup button to save all configuration setti ngs as a [...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 68 4.12.7 Passw ord This page (shown in Figure 3-63 ) allows you to change the factory default user name an d password of the router. Figure 3-63 Password It is recommended strongly that you change the factory defa ult user name and password of the router. All users who try to access the route[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 69 4.12.9 Statistics The Statistics page (shown in Figure 3-65 ) displays the network tra ffic of each PC in LAN, including total traffic and traffic of the last Packets Statistic interval seconds. Figure 3-65 S tatistics ¾ Current Statistics Status - Enable or Disable. The default val ue is [...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 70 Appendix A: FAQ 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 WAN port on the router. The telephone cord plugs into the Line port of the ADSL[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 71 If you are a Cable user, please configur e the router following the above steps. 2. How do I configure the router to access Internet by Ethernet users? 1) Login to the router, click t he “Network” menu on the left of your browser, and click "WAN" submenu. On the WAN page, sele[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 72 type your IP address into the “DMZ Host IP Address” field, using 192.168.1.169 as an example, remember to cl ick the "Save” button. DMZ 4. I w ant to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? Because the WEB Server port 80 will interfere with the WEB management port 80 on [...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 73 Virtual Server[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 74 Appendix B: Configuring the PC In this section, we’ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/IP corr ectly in Windows XP. First make sure your Ethernet Adapter is worki ng, refer to the adapter’s manual if necessary. 1. Configure TCP/IP component 1) On the Windows taskbar, click[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 75 Figure 0-2 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 automaticall y , Choose Obtain DNS server[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 76 Figure 0-3 ) Note: For Windows 98 OS or before, the PC and Router may need to be restarted. 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 addre ss is 192.168.1.1, specify the IP address as [...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 77 Now: Click OK to keep your settings.[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 78 Appendix C: Specifications General Standards and Protocols IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11b and IEEE 802.11g TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, SNTP Safety & Emission FCC 、 CE LEDs Power, SYS, WLAN, WAN, 1-4 Ports One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation WAN RJ45 port, Four 10/100M Auto-Negotiat[...]

TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54Mbps Wireless Route r User Guide 79 Appendix C: Glossary Access Point - A device that allows wireless-equipped computers and other devices to communicate with a wired network. Also us ed to expand the range of a wireless network. Ad-hoc Netw ork - An ad-hoc network is a group of co mputers, each with a wireless adapter, conne[...]