TP-LINK TL-WR543G User Manual

 

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Figure 5-2 Operation Mode 

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 In this mode, the device enables multi-user to share the Internet from 

WISP. All LAN ports share the same IP from WISP through Wireless port. While connecting to 
WISP, the Wireless port works as a WAN port in AP Client mode. The Ethernet WAN port is 
automatically disabled. The WAN Connection Type can be setup in WAN page by using 
Dynamic IP, Static IP, PPPoE, L2TP, and PPTP. 

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 In this mode, the device enables multi-user to share the Internet via ADSL/Cable 

Modem. All LAN ports and the wireless port share the same IP to ISP through Ethernet WAN 
port. The Wireless port acts same as a LAN port while in AP mode. The WAN Connection 
Type can be setup in WAN page by using Dynamic IP, Static IP, PPPoE, 802.1X + Dynamic IP, 
802.1X + Static IP, Big Pond Cable, L2TP, PPTP. 

 

Figure 5-3 the Network menu 

There are three submenus under the Network menu (shown in Figure 5-3): LAN, WAN and MAC 
Clone. 

Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The 

detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. 

You can configure the IP parameters of LAN on this page.   

 

Figure 5-4 LAN 

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 - The physical address of the router, as seen from the LAN. The value can't 

be changed. 

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 Enter the IP address of your router in dotted-decimal notation (factory default: 

192.168.1.1). 

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 An address code that determines the size of the network. Normally use 

255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask.