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7. 1. 1.Access the USB Device Locally. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

7. 1. 2.Access the USB Device Remotely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

7. 1. 3.Customize the Access Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

7. 2.

Media Sharing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

7. 3.

Time Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Chapter 8.

Homecare – Parental Controls, QoS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

8. 1.

Parental Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

8. 1. 1.Setting Up Access Restrictions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

8. 1. 2.Monitoring Internet Usage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

8. 2.

QoS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Chapter 9.

Network Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

9. 1.

Firewall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

9. 2.

Access Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

9. 3.

IP & MAC Binding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Chapter 10. NAT Forwarding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

10. 1.

Share Local Resources on the Internet by Virtual Servers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

10. 2.

Open Ports Dynamically by Port Triggering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

10. 3.

Make Applications Free from Port Restriction by DMZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

10. 4.

Make Xbox Online Games Run Smoothly by UPnP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Chapter 11. VPN Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

11. 1.

Use OpenVPN to Access Your Home Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

11. 2.

Use PPTP VPN to Access Your Home Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Chapter 12. Customize Your Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

12. 1.

Change the LAN Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

12. 2.

Set Up Link Aggregation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

12. 3.

Configure to Support IPTV Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

12. 4.

Specify DHCP Server Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

12. 5.

Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

12. 6.

Create Static Routes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

12. 7.

Specify Wireless Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

12. 8.

Use WPS for Wireless Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

12. 8. 1.Push the WPS Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

12. 8. 2.Connect via the Router’s PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

12. 8. 3.Connect via the Client’s PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Section	Page
About This Guide	5
Get to Know About Your Router	7
1. 1. Product Overview	8
1. 2. Appearance	8
1. 2. 1. Top Panel	8
1. 2. 2. The Back Panel	9
Connect the Hardware	11
2. 1. Position Your Router	12
2. 2. Connect Your Router	12
Log In to Your Router	15
Set Up Internet Connection	17
4. 1. Use Quick Setup Wizard	18
4. 2. Quick Setup Via TP-Link Tether App	18
4. 3. Manually Set Up Your Internet Connection	19
4. 4. Set Up the Router as an Access Point	23
4. 5. Set Up an IPv6 Internet Connection	24
TP-Link Cloud Service	28
5. 1. Register a TP-Link ID	29
5. 2. Change Your TP-Link ID Information	29
5. 3. Manage the User TP-Link IDs	30
5. 3. 1. Add TP-Link ID to Manage the Router	31
5. 3. 2. Remove TP-Link ID(s) from Managing the Router	31
5. 4. Manage the Router via the TP-Link Tether App	32
Guest Network	33
6. 1. Create a Network for Guests	34
6. 2. Customize Guest Network Options	35
USB Settings	36
7. 1. Access the USB Storage Device	37
7. 1. 1. Access the USB Device Locally	37
7. 1. 2. Access the USB Device Remotely	38
7. 1. 3. Customize the Access Settings	40
7. 2. Media Sharing	42
7. 3. Time Machine	43
Homecare – Parental Controls, QoS	45
8. 1. Parental Controls	46
8. 1. 1. Setting Up Access Restrictions	46
8. 1. 2. Monitoring Internet Usage	48
8. 2. QoS	49
Network Security	51
9. 1. Firewall	52
9. 2. Access Control	52
9. 3. IP & MAC Binding	54
NAT Forwarding	56
10. 1. Share Local Resources on the Internet by Virtual Servers	57
10. 2. Open Ports Dynamically by Port Triggering	58
10. 3. Make Applications Free from Port Restriction by DMZ	59
10. 4. Make Xbox Online Games Run Smoothly by UPnP	60
VPN Server	62
11. 1. Use OpenVPN to Access Your Home Network	63
11. 2. Use PPTP VPN to Access Your Home Network	64
Customize Your Network Settings	70
12. 1. Change the LAN Settings	71
12. 2. Set Up Link Aggregation	71
12. 3. Configure to Support IPTV Service	72
12. 4. Specify DHCP Server Settings	73
12. 5. Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account	74
12. 6. Create Static Routes	76
12. 7. Specify Wireless Settings	78
12. 8. Use WPS for Wireless Connection	80
12. 8. 1. Push the WPS Button	80
12. 8. 2. Connect via the Router’s PIN	81
12. 8. 3. Connect via the Client’s PIN	81
12. 9. Schedule Your Wireless Function	81
Manage the Router	83
13. 1. Set Up System Time	84
13. 2. Control LEDs	86
13. 3. Test the Network Connectivity	86
13. 4. Upgrade the Firmware	88
13. 4. 1. Online Upgrade	88
13. 4. 2. Manual Upgrade	89
13. 4. 3. Restore Interrupted Upgrade After Power Failure	89
13. 5. Backup and Restore Configuration Settings	90
13. 6. Set the Router to Reboot Regularly	91
13. 7. Change the Administrator Account	92
13. 8. Password Recovery	92
13. 9. Local Management	93
13. 10. Remote Management	95
13. 11. System Log	95
13. 12. Monitor the Internet Traffic Statistics	97
13. 13. System Parameters	98
13. 13. 1. 2.4GHz/5GHz Wireless	98
13. 13. 2. NAT	99
13. 13. 3. Internet Port Negotiation Speed Setting	100
13. 14. Log Out	100
Work with Alexa	101

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