TP-Link CPE710 PharOSUN User Guide 2.2

TP-Link CPE710 Manual

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    User Guide For TP-Link Pharos Series Products 1910012759 REV 3.3.0 April 2020
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    CONTENTS About this User Guide...1 Overview...2 1 Operation Modes...3 1.1 Access Point...4 1.2 Client...5 1.3 AP Client Router (WISP Client)...6 1.4 AP Router...6 1.5 Repeater...7 1.6 Bridge...7 2 Quick Start...8 2.1 Check the System Requirements...9 2.2 Log In to the
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    3.7 Monitor Throughput...50 3.8 Monitor Stations...50 3.9 Monitor Interfaces...53 3.10 Monitor ARP Table...53 3.11 Monitor Routes...54 3.12 Monitor DHCP Clients...55 3.13 Monitor Dynamic WAN...55 4 Configure the Network 58 4.1 Configure WAN Parameters...59 4.2 Configure LAN Parameters...69 Access
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    Configure Device Information...121 7.2 Configure Location Information...121 7.3 Configure User Account...121 7.4 Configure Time Settings...122 7.5 Update Firmware...124 7.6 Configure Other Settings...125 8 Use the System Tools 126 8.1 Configure Ping...127 8.2 Configure Traceroute...127 8.3 Test
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    Guide This User Guide contains information for setup and management of TP-Link Pharos series products. Read this guide carefully before operation. When using this guide Center at https://www.tp-link.com/support. The Quick Installation Guide can be found where you find this guide or inside the package
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    TP-Link Pharos MAXtream (Time-Division-Multiple-Access) technology improves product performance in throughput, capacity and latency, which is ideal for point-to-multipoint applications. • Supports for long-distance wireless transmission. • Supports selectable bandwidth options. • Supports easy
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    1 Operation Modes The Pharos series products support multiple operation modes to satisfy user's diverse network requirements. This chapter Repeater mode or Bridge mode is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. 3
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    network: In the adjacent town covered by wired network, ISP (Internet Service Provider) can put up a device in AP Mode to access the to access the wireless network. Advantages: Transmit data wirelessly across a long distance and reduce the cabling cost. ■■Scenario 2 Access Point LAN: 192.168
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    office network and the wireless network. Advantages: Establish a point-to-point WLAN across a long distance to achieve the connectivity between two networks and avoid the cabling trouble. ■■Scenario 3 Access Point Internet Wired Local Area Network Laptop/Tablet/Smartphone Network requirements
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    the internet provided by WISP (Wireless Internet Service Provider) through wireless connection. For the downstream User Network Network requirements: Get internet service from WISP. The device in the Mode connects to WISP wirelessly for internet service. It provides both wired access and wireless
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    should be the same as those of the root AP. 1.6 Bridge  Note Bridge mode is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. The device in Bridge Mode can extend wireless coverage of an existing wireless network. The SSID and
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    2 Quick Start This chapter introduces how to quickly build a wireless network in different operation modes. Follow the steps below: 2.1 Check the System Requirements 2.2 Log In to the Device 2.3 Set Up the Wireless Network 8
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    . Follow the steps below: 1. Connect your PC to the device. 2. Set the IP address of your PC as static IP address on 192.168.0.X subnet (X ranges from 2 to 253, e.g.192.168.0.10). 3. Launch a web browser on and enter the management IP address of the device (192.168.0.254 by default) in
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    Create a new username and password for network security. Click Finish to log in to the PharOS. 2.3 Set Up the Wireless Network Use the Quick Setup wizard to quickly configure your device step by step. Choose the suitable operation mode according to your network environment and follow the step-bystep
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    Access Point Follow the steps below to configure the device as Access Point Mode: 1. Go to the QUICK SETUP page, select Access Point and click Next. 11
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    2. In the LAN Settings section, specify the LAN IP address and the Subnet Mask for the device. Then, click Next. 12
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    3. In the Wireless AP Settings section, specify the basic wireless parameters to create a wireless network. Click Next.  Note ••It is recommended to specify Security as WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK for the network security. ••You can keep the default settings or specify the parameters according to your need.
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    4. In the Finish section, review the configurations and click Finish to complete the quick setup. 5. Connect the device according to your network topology and use it normally. 14
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    Client Follow the steps below to configure the device as Client Mode: 1. Go to the QUICK SETUP page, select Client and click Next. 15
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    2. In the LAN Settings section, specify the LAN IP Address and the Subnet Mask for the device. Then, click Next. 3. In the Wireless Client Settings section, click Survey to search for the upstream wireless network. 16
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    4. Select the desired wireless network and click Connect.  Note There may be two or more networks with the same SSID in the AP list. Click Lock to AP to select the SSID and AP simultaneously, which can make the device connect to the specific AP next time. 17
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    5. In the Wireless Client Settings section, specify the wireless parameters to connect to the specified wireless network. Click Next.  Note Make sure that Security and PSK Password are the same as the upstream wireless network's. Other parameters set in this page and those of the upstream wireless
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    6. In the Finish section, review the configurations and click Finish to complete the quick setup. 7. Connect the device according to your network topology and use it normally. 19
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    Repeater  Note Repeater mode is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. Follow the steps below to configure the device as Repeater Mode: 1. Go to the QUICK SETUP page, select Repeater and click Next. 20
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    2. In the LAN Settings section, specify the LAN IP address and the Subnet Mask for the device. Then, click Next. 3. In the Wireless Client Settings section, click Survey to search for the upstream wireless network. 21
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    4. Select the desired wireless network and click Connect.  Note There may be two or more networks with the same SSID in the AP list. Click Lock to AP to select the SSID and AP simultaneously, which can make the device connect to the specific AP next time. 22
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    5. In the Wireless Client Settings section, specify the wireless parameters to connect to the specified wireless network. Click Next.  Note Make sure that Security and PSK Password are the same as the upstream wireless network's. Other parameters set in this page and those of the upstream wireless
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    6. In the Finish section, review the configurations and click Finish to complete the quick setup. 7. Connect the device according to your network topology and use it normally. 24
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    Bridge  Note Bridge mode is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. Follow the steps below to configure the device as Bridge Mode: 1. Go to the QUICK SETUP page, select Bridge and click Next. 25
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    2. In the LAN Settings section, specify the LAN IP address and the Subnet Mask for the device. Then, click Next. 3. In the Wireless Client Settings section, click Survey to search for the upstream wireless network. 26
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    4. Select the desired wireless network and click Connect.  Note There may be two or more networks with the same SSID in the AP list. Click Lock to AP to select the SSID and AP simultaneously, which can make the device connect to the specific AP next time. 27
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    5. In the Wireless Client Settings section, specify the wireless parameters to connect to the specified wireless network. Click Next.  Note Make sure that the Security and PSK Password are the same as the upstream wireless network's. Other parameters set in this page and those of the upstream
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    AP Settings section, specify the parameters to create a new wireless network for the downstream clients. Click Next. 7. In the Finish section, review the configurations and click Finish to complete the quick setup. 8. Connect the device according to your network topology and use it normally. 29
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    configure the device as AP Router Mode: 1. Go to the QUICK SETUP page, select AP Router and click Next. The following window will the management access will be disabled on this port after the process of quick setup. If you want to manage the device through Port0, configure the Remote Login IP Address
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    management access will be disabled on this port after the process of quick setup. You can connect to the Port1 of the device or wirelessly to the connection type according to your need and click Next. The device supports three types of the WAN connection, including PPPoE, Dynamic IP and Static
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    ■■PPPoE Select PPPoE and click Next, then the following page will appear. In the WAN Settings section, specify the parameters that are provided by your ISP and click Next. ■■Dynamic IP Select Dynamic IP and click Next. In this type, the device will obtain a WAN connection automatically without any
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    ■■Static IP Select Static IP and click Next, then the following page will appear. In the WAN Settings section, specify the parameters that are provided by your ISP and click Next. 33
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    3. In the Wireless AP Settings section, specify the basic wireless parameters to create a wireless network. Click Next.  Note ••It is recommended to specify Security as WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK for the network security. ••You can keep the default settings or specify the parameters according to your need.
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    4. In the Finish section, review the configurations and click Finish to complete the quick setup. 5. Connect the device according to your network topology and use it normally. 35
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    device as AP Client Router (WISP Client) Mode: 1. Go to the QUICK SETUP page, select AP Client Router (WISP Client) and click Next. The following window not access the device through the WISP network after the process of quick setup. You can connect to the port of the device or wirelessly to manage
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    2. In the WAN Connection Type section, choose the connection type according to your need and click Next. The device supports PPPoE, Dynamic IP and Static IP for the WAN connection. Contact your ISP to confirm your WAN connection type. 37
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    ■■PPPoE Select PPPoE and click Next, then the following page will appear. In the WAN Settings section, specify the parameters that are provided by your ISP and click Next. ■■Dynamic IP Select Dynamic IP and click Next. In this type, the device will obtain a WAN connection automatically without any
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    ■■Static IP Select Static IP and click Next, then the following page will appear. In the WAN Settings section, specify the parameters that are provided by your ISP and click Next. 3. In the Wireless Client Settings section, click Survey to search for the upstream wireless network. 39
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    4. Select the desired wireless network and click Connect.  Note There may be two or more networks with the same SSID in the AP list. Click Lock to AP to select the SSID and AP simultaneously, which can make the device connect to the specific AP next time. 40
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    5. In the Wireless Client Settings section, specify the wireless parameters to connect to the specified wireless network. Click Next.  Note Make sure that Security and PSK Password are the same as the upstream wireless network's. Other parameters set in this page and those of the upstream wireless
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    AP Settings section, specify the parameters to create a new wireless network for the downstream clients. Click Next. 7. In the Finish section, review the configurations and click Finish to complete the quick setup. 8. Connect the device according to your network topology and use it normally. 42
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    3 Monitor the Network This chapter introduces how to monitor the running status and statistics of the wireless network, including: 3.1 View the Device Information 3.2 View the Wireless Settings 3.3 View Wireless Signal Quality 3.4 View Radio Status 3.5 View the LAN Settings 3.6 View the WAN Settings
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    name of the device. By default, it is the product model. Displays the product model and the hardware version of the device. Displays the current firmware version of the device. Displays the current system time. Displays the running time of the device. Displays the CPU occupancy. Displays the memory
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    supports TP-Link proprietary technology. It is based on TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) so that data streams are transmitted in their own time slots. MAXtream aims to maximize throughput and minimize latency. "Hidden nodes" problem Distance Displays the wireless coverage distance
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    Quality (CCQ). CCQ refers to the ratio of effective transmission bandwidth and the actual total bandwidth. It reflects the quality of the actual link. A larger value means a better utilization of the bandwidth. 3.4 View Radio Status Go to the STATUS page. In the Radio Status section, view the
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    . Displays the wireless network name (SSID) created by the device.  Note WEP is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. Displays the security mode you've selected for your wireless network. There are three security
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    negotiates the wireless data frame structure (three or four address fields) with the root AP. The selection of Auto is recommended. Displays the BSSID (Basic Service Set ID) of the root AP. BSSID is used to identify a BSS. Each BSS has its own BSSID. The BSSID is decided by the manufacturers
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    Port Displays the current status of the LAN Ethernet port connections and the Maximum transmission rate of the plugged port. IPv6 IP Address/Prefix Displays the LAN port IPv6 address and prefix of the device. 3.6 View the WAN Settings Go to the STATUS page. In the WAN section, view the WAN
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    3.7 Monitor Throughput Go to the STATUS page. In the Monitor section, select Throughput and monitor the current data traffic of specified interfaces including LAN, WAN, WLAN, WWAN and BRIDGE. Note that the interfaces which you can monitor are different among different operation modes. 3.8 Monitor
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    bandwidth. It reflects the quality of the actual link. A larger value means a better utilization of device receives data from the station. Distance (km) Displays the distance between the device and the station. the station. Firmware Displays the firmware version of the station. Connection
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    Quality (CCQ). CCQ refers to the ratio of effective transmission bandwidth and the actual total bandwidth. It reflects the quality of the actual link. A larger value means a better utilization of the bandwidth. Last IP Displays the IP address of the station. TX/RX Rate Displays the negotiated
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    3.9 Monitor Interfaces Go to the STATUS page. In the Monitor section, select Interfaces and monitor the relevant information of the interfaces. Interface MAC IP Address MTU RX packets RX Bytes TX packets TX Bytes Auto Refresh Displays the interface of the device. Displays the MAC address of the
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    ARP is used to associate each IP address to the unique hardware MAC address of each device on the network. IP Address MAC Interface Auto Refresh Displays the IP address of the corresponding ARP entry. Displays the MAC address of the corresponding ARP entry. Displays the interface connected to the
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    Interface • IPv6 Routes Destination Gateway Interface Displays the interface that the destination device is on. Displays the IPv6 address of the destination device or destination network. Displays the IPv6 address of the appropriate gateway. Displays the interface that the destination device is on.
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    Go to the STATUS page. In the Monitor section, select Dynamic WAN and monitor the WAN connection status of the device. You can enable or disable Auto Refresh. With this feature enabled, the table will refresh automatically. • DHCP Status Status Displays the status of the WAN connection. IP
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    Primary DNS Displays the primary DNS of the device. Secondary DNS Displays the secondary DNS of the device. Connection Uptime Displays the time that the latest WAN connection lasts. Obtain Click Obtain to obtain the WAN IPv6 address from the upstream device. Release Click Release to release
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    4 Configure the Network This chapter introduces how to configure the network parameters and the advanced features, including: 4.1 Configure WAN Parameters 4.2 Configure LAN Parameters 4.3 Configure Management VLAN 4.4 Configure the Forwarding Feature 4.5 Configure the Security Feature 4.6 Configure
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    parameters: 1. Select the connection type according to your need. The device supports five types: Static, Dynamic, PPPoE, L2TP, and PPTP.  PPTP is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. ■■Static This connection
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    IP address Enter the IP address provided by your ISP. Netmask Enter the netmask provided by your ISP. Normally use 255.255.255.0. Gateway IP Enter the gateway IP address provided by your ISP. Primary DNS Enter the DNS IP address provided by your ISP. Secondary DNS Enter alternative DNS IP
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    WAN MAC Address Your PC's MAC Address Specify the MAC address of WAN interface. This field displays the current MAC address of the WAN port. If your ISP requires that you register the MAC address, enter the correct MAC address into this field. The format for the MAC Address is XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX (X
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    IPv6 Enable or disable the IPv6 function. If the IPv6 function is enabled, the device will obtain a WAN IPv6 address. Select a method for the device to obtain the WAN IPv6 address according to the information provided by your ISP. ••Static Select static and enter the WAN IPv6 address, IPv6 netmask,
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    WAN MAC Address Your PC's MAC Address Specify the WAN MAC address. This field displays the current MAC address of the WAN port. If your ISP binds the MAC address of your previous computer/router, enter the correct MAC address into this field. The format for the MAC Address is XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX (X
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    HH:MM) for disconnecting. If you need to control the time period of internet access, choose this mode. ••Manual Configure the device to make it connect or disconnect manually. After a specified period of inactivity (Idle Time), the device will disconnect your internet connection, and you must click
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    is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. If your ISP you to. This number should be an integer between 576 and 2026. Specify the Service Name provided by your ISP. Keep it empty if your ISP doesn't provide the name
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    Use ISP‑specified IP If your service provider provides you with an IP address along with L2TP/PPTP  Note L2TP or PPTP is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. If your ISP supplies internet access through L2TP or
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    . After a specified period of inactivity (Idle Time), the device will disconnect your internet connection, and you must click Connect manually to access the internet again. If your internet connection is expected to remain active all the times, enter 0 in the Idle Time field. Otherwise, enter
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    IPv6 Enable or disable the IPv6 function. If the IPv6 function is enabled, the device will obtain a WAN IPv6 address. Select a method for the device to obtain the WAN IPv6 address according to the information provided by your ISP. ••Static Select static and enter the WAN IPv6 address, IPv6 netmask,
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    LAN section, configure the following parameters. Follow the steps below to configure the LAN parameters: 1. Select the connection type according to your need. The device supports two types: Static and Dynamic. ■■Static 69
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    disable IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol) Proxy. IGMP proxy is used to process the multicast stream in the netwok. It normally works for IPTV service. DHCP Server Enable or disable the DHCP server function. With this function enabled, the build-in DHCP server will assign IP address to the
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    Secondary DNS Enter the IP address of alternative DNS server if there are two DNS servers. By default, it is 0.0.0.0, which means no secondary DNS is assigned. Lease Time Enter the amount time of the leased IP address assigned by the DHCP server. When the time expires, the clients will request to
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    or disable IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol) Proxy. IGMP proxy is used to process the multicast stream in the network. It normally works for IPTV service. 72
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    IPv6 Enable or disable the IPv6 function. If the IPv6 function is enabled, the device will obtain a LAN IPv6 address. Select a method for the device to obtain the LAN IPv6 address according to the information provided by your ISP. ••Static Select static and enter the LAN IPv6 address and IPv6
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    Router/AP Client Router Mode Go to the Network page. In the LAN section, configure the following parameters. 1. For LAN connection type, the device only supports Static. IP address Enter the LAN IP address of your device. By default, it is 192.168.0.254.  Note When you change the LAN IP
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    disable IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol) Proxy. IGMP proxy is used to process the multicast stream in the netwok. It normally works for IPTV service. DHCP Server Enable or disable the DHCP server function. With this function enabled, the build-in DHCP server will assign IP address to the
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    With this feature enabled, the device will obtain the DNS server automatically. With this feature disabled, you should specify the DNS address manually. 2. Click Apply, then click Save. 4.3 Configure Management VLAN Management VLAN provides a safer way for you to manage the device. With Management
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    Go to the Network page. In the Management VLAN Interfaces section, enable the Management VLAN function, specify VLAN ID and click Apply. Then click Save. Management VLAN VLAN ID Enable or disable the Management VLAN function. By default, it is disabled. Specify the Management VLAN ID. The valid
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    with embedded source/destination information in the application payload. Some protocols such as FTP, TFTP, H323 and RTSP require ALG (Application Layer Gateway) support to pass through NAT. FTP ALG: Allows FTP clients and servers to transfer data across NAT. TFTP ALG: Allows TFTP clients and servers
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    application. You can leave it blank if the Internal Port is the same as the Service Port, or enter a specific port number. Service Port: Enter the numbers of external Service Port. You can type a service port or a range of service ports (the format is XXX - YYY, XXX is the start port, YYY is the end
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    : Click Add, specify the following parameters and Enable the entry. Click Save. Incoming Port: Enter the incoming port for incoming traffic. The port or port range is used by the remote system when it responds to the outgoing request. A response to one of these ports will be forwarded to the PC
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    server and port triggering, the application of UPnP doesn't need manual settings. It is more convenient for some applications required unfixed opened for the service application. Internal Port: Displays the internal service port number of the local host running the service application. Protocol:
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    connection across the internet is similar to a wide area network (WAN) link between sites. From a user perspective, the extended network resources are accessed in Protocol) networks, through the use of cryptographic security services. Check the box to allow IPSec tunnels to pass through the Device.
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    ) Attack is to occupy the network bandwidth maliciously by the network attackers or the evil programs sending a lot of service requests to the Host, which incurs an abnormal service or even breakdown of the network. With DoS Protection function enabled, the device can analyze the specific fields of
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    Blocked DoS Host List Click Blocked DoS Host List to display the blocked DoS host table including host IP and host MAC. Click Refresh to renewal the table list. Click Clear to release all the blocked hosts. If you want to release one or some of the blocked hosts, select them and Click Unlock. 3.
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    IP, TCP, UDP, or ICMP. Host IP Enter the IP address or address range of the hosts that you need to control, for example 192.168.0.12-192.168.0.25 example 192.168.3.12-192.168.3.25. Target Port Specify the port or port range for the target when protocol is TCP or UDP. Days of a week Specify
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    1. Go to the Network page. In the Static Routing section, click Add and specify the following parameters. Enable Enable or disable the desired entry. Target Network IP Enter the Target Network IP, the address of the network or host to be visited. The IP address cannot be on the same network
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    000kbps. 2. Click Add and specify the following parameters. Enable IP Range Port Range Protocol Ingress Min (kbps) Ingress Max (kbps) Egress Min (kbps) bandwidth, for example 192.168.0.12-192.168.0.25. Enter the Port Range through which the target hosts visit external server, for example 1-63258.
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    Egress Max (kbps) Specify the maximum egress bandwidth for the desired entry. 3. Click Save and click Apply, then click Save. 4.9 Configure IP & MAC Binding We can effectively prevent ARP attack and IP embezzlement by enabling the IP&MAC binding. Within the local network, the device transmits IP
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    1. Go to the Network page. In the IP & MAC Binding section, click Add and specify the IP address and MAC address.  Note Click Import to quick import the entries in ARP table to IP & MAC Binding table. The imported entries are disabled by default. Select the desired entries and click Edit to enable
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    5 Configure the Wireless Parameters This chapter introduces how to configure the parameters of the wireless network, including: 5.1 Configure Basic Wireless Parameters 5.2 Configure Wireless Client Parameters 5.3 Configure Wireless AP Parameters 5.4 Configure Multi-SSID 5.5 Configure Wireless MAC
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    stations to access the device. Certain devices have a frequency band of 5GHz, supporting 802.11a, 802.11n, and 802.11a/n modes. We recommend that you stations to access the device. Certain devices have a frequency band of 5GHz, supporting 802.11ac, 802.11n/ac, and 802.11a/n/ac modes. We recommend
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    of this device. To check what channel width your device supports, refer to the actual web interface. For certain devices power, increasing stability of wireless links over long distances. ••In Client / AP gain value according to the antennas and the value ranges from 0 to 30dBi. It can work together
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    supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. Enable or disable the Channel Shifting function. This function is only available when MAXtream is enabled in Access Point Mode and AP Router Mode. Channel Shifting is a TP-Link slider or manually enter supports a TP-Link proprietary technology
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    is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. MAXtream Station the SSID of the root AP. You can enter the SSID of the specific AP manually, or directly survey all the APs around by clicking Survey and select one. MAC of
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    to access the wireless network. ■■WEP  Note ••WEP is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. ••WEP is not supported in 802.11n mode or 802.11ac mode. If WEP is applied in 802.11n, 802.11 ac or 802
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    Auth Type Key Format Key Selected WEP Key Key Type Select the authentication type for WEP. Auto: The device can select Open System or Shared Key automatically according to the wireless network of the root AP. Open System: The device can pass the authentication and associate with the root wireless
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    network of root AP. TKIP: Temporal Key Integrity Protocol. TKIP is not supported in 802.11n mode, 802.11ac mode or 802.11n/ac mixed mode. of the authentication. Select the type of Phase 2 Auth. The device only supports MSCHAPV2 currently. Specify the WPA User Name used in the connection with the
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    Note TKIP is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. Select the Encryption type. network of root AP. TKIP: Temporal Key Integrity Protocol. TKIP is not supported in 802.11n mode, 802.11ac mode or 802.11n/ac mixed mode.
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    still authenticate clients by enabling the RADIUS MAC Authentication function.  Note RADIUS MAC Authentication is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. 99
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    RADIUS MAC Authentication Authentication Server IP Authentication Server Port Authentication Server Key Accounting Server Accounting Server IP Accounting Server Port Accounting Server Key Enable or disable the Radius MAC authentication. With this feature enabled, you can authenticate clients using
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    . Since WPA-PSK and WPA-Enterprise are much safer than WEP, we recommend that you choose WPA-PSK or WPA-Enterprise if your clients also support them. Auth Type Key Format Key Selected Select the authentication type for WEP. Auto: The device can select Open System or Shared Key automatically based
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    , so it is more suitable for business networks.  Note Accounting Server is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. Version Select the version of WPA. Auto: The device will automatically choose the version used
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    the client device's request. TKIP: Temporal Key Integrity Protocol. TKIP is not supported in 802.11n mode, 802.11ac mode or 802.11n/ac mixed mode. . Specify an update period of the encryption key. The update period instructs how often the device should change the encryption key. 0 means that
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    WPA2-PSK is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. Select the version of WPA network of root AP. TKIP: Temporal Key Integrity Protocol. TKIP is not supported in 802.11n mode, 802.11ac mode or 802.11n/ac mixed mode.
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    the encryption key. The update period instructs how often the device should change . It can work together with switches supporting 802.1 Q VLAN and supports maximum four VLANs. The device adds which the new wireless network belongs. The valid value ranges from 1 to 4094. SSID Broadcast Enable or
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    Note TKIP is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. Select the Encryption type. network of root AP. TKIP: Temporal Key Integrity Protocol. TKIP is not supported in 802.11n mode, 802.11ac mode or 802.11n/ac mixed mode
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    Group Key Update Period Specify an update period of the encryption key. The update period instructs how often the device should change the encryption key. 0 means that the encryption key does not change at anytime. 3. Click Apply, then click Save. 5.5 Configure
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    device and the root AP. If this device serves as an AP, the value is the distance between the farthest client and this AP. You can manually enter the value or enable the Auto option. Manual: Enter the distance manually in the input box. The value is limited to 0-200km, and we recommend you set
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    Range PtP  Note Long Range PtP is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. Long Rage PtP is only available when MAXtream function is enabled. With this function enabled, it is allowed to specify a larger distance
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    influence the capability of the wireless network. It can result from multiple factors, such as multipath effect. GI (Guard Interval) is intended to solve the problem based on delays, and Short GI is used to improve the throughput of the wireless network based on the GI in the environment with small
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    6 Manage the Device The device provides powerful functions of management and maintenance. This chapter introduces how to manage the device, including: 6.1 Manage System Logs 6.2 Specify the Miscellaneous Parameters 6.3 Configure Ping Watch Dog 6.4 Configure Dynamic DNS 6.5 Configure Web Server 6.6
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    6.1 Manage System Logs System logs record the events and activities while the device is running. If a failure happens on the device, System logs can help to diagnose the issue. 1. Go to the Management page. In the System Log section, perform the following operations. Open System Log Click the Open
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    2. Click the Setting button to specify the Auto Mail Settings. From To SMTP Server Authentication Auto Mail Feature Enter the sender's E-mail address. Enter the receiver's E-mail address. Enter the IP address of the sender's SMTP server. Enable or disable the authentication function. If the sender
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    Pharos Control software can discover the device. Pharos Control is a network management software developed independently by TP-Link and it currently supports Pharos series products. It can centralize monitoring and managing network devices in the network platform Enable or disable CDP. With this
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    access the servers in the local area network using a fixed, easy-to-remember domain name. The DDNS function that serves as the client of DDNS service must work with DDNS server. Register an account to DDNS
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    1. Go to the Management page. In the Dynamic DNS section, configure the following parameters and click Login. Service Provider Select the service provider. Dynamic DNS Enable or disable the Dynamic DNS feature. User Name Enter the user name of your DDNS account. Password Enter the password
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    . Secure Connection (HTTPS) Enable or disable the HTTPS feature. HTTPS function is based on the SSL or TLS protocol working in transport layer. It supports a security access via a web browser. Secure Server Port Specify the server port number used in HTTPS. The default value is 443. Server Port
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    Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an application layer protocol that facilitates the exchange of management information between network devices. Main functions of SNMP include monitoring network performance, detecting and analyzing network error, configuring network devices, and so on.
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    as the shared password of the network hosts group. Thus, for the safety, we suggest modifying the default community name before enabling the SNMP Agent service. If the field of community is blank, the SNMP Agent will not respond to any community name. 6.7 Configure SSH Server The SSH Server function
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    6.8 Configure RSSI LED Thresholds  Note RSSI LED Thresholds is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. Configure the LEDs on the device to light up when received signal levels reach the values defined
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    7 Configure the System This chapter introduces how to configure the system of the device, including: 7.1 Configure Device Information 7.2 Configure Location Information 7.3 Configure User Account 7.4 Configure Time Settings 7.5 Update Firmware 7.6 Configure Other Settings 121
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    7.1 Configure Device Information In this section, configure the device name and the system language. 1. Go to the System page. In the Device section, configure the following parameters and click Apply. Device Name Language 2. Click Save. Specify the device name. Specify the system language used in
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    1. Go to the System page. In the User Account section, configure the following parameters and click Apply. Current User Name Displays the current user name. Current Password Enter the current password for the user account. Check the Show box to display what you've entered. New User Name Enter a
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    the System time manually. Time Zone Select your local time zone. Date Click the calendar button to choose the date or enter the date in the format: YYYY/MM/
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    Mode is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. Select Date Mode and then click Save. 7.5 Update Firmware This section is used to view the current firmware and update the firmware of the device. Go to the System page.
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    . ••Select the proper software version that matches your hardware to upgrade. Visit TPLink website to download the latest firmware. ••To avoid damage, do not power off the device while upgrading. ••After upgrading, the device will reboot automatically. 7.6 Configure Other Settings This section
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    8 Use the System Tools This chapter introduces how to configure the system tools: 8.1 Configure Ping 8.2 Configure Traceroute 8.3 Test Speed 8.4 Survey 8.5 Analyze Spectrum 8.6 Antenna Alignment 127
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    Tracertroute function is used to tracks the route packets taken from source on their way to a given target host. When malfunctions occur in the network, troubleshoot with traceroute utility. 128
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    1. Click Traceroute from the drop-down list on the upper-right corner and specify the following parameters. Destination IP/ Domain Enter the IP address of the destination node for Traceroute test. The device will send Traceroute packets to test the network connectivity and reachability of the host
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    1. Click Speed Test from the drop-down list on the upper-right corner and specify the following parameters. Speed Test Server Client Server IP Direction Testing 2. Click Start. Displays the data streams that the device is transmitting (TX), receiving (RX) and both of them (Total). Select Server
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    Click Survey from the drop-down list on the upper-right corner and the following page will appear. BSSID SSID MAXtream Device Name SNR(dB) Signal/Noise (dBm) Channel Security AP Count Refresh Displays the BSSID of other APs surveyed by this device. Displays the SSID of other APs surveyed by this
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    the figure below as an example.  Note The select box of Frequency Range is only available on certain devices. To check whether your device supports this feature, refer to the actual web interface. Select the required range and then click Start. 3. When choosing Channel/Frequency, try to avoid the
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    8.6 Antenna Alignment Antenna alignment can help you to optimize the antenna. Click Antenna Alignment from the drop-down list on the upper‑right corner. Adjust your antenna according to the following parameters. Point the antenna in the direction of maximum signal and minimum noise. Signal Level
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User Guide
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April 2020