TP-LINK TL-WR642G User Manual
CONTENTS
Package Contents .................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 1.
Introduction............................................................................................ 2
1.1
Overview of the Router ....................................................................................... 2
1.2
Conventions........................................................................................................ 2
1.3
Features.............................................................................................................. 3
1.4
Panel Layout....................................................................................................... 4
1.4.1
The Front Panel...................................................................................................4
1.4.2
The Rear Panel ...................................................................................................5
Chapter 2.
Connecting the Router .......................................................................... 6
2.1
System Requirements ........................................................................................ 6
2.2
Installation Environment Requirements .............................................................. 6
2.3
Connecting the Router........................................................................................ 6
Chapter 3.
Quick Installation Guide ....................................................................... 8
3.1
TCP/IP configuration........................................................................................... 8
3.2
Quick Installation Guide.................................................................................... 10
Chapter 4.
Configuring the Router ....................................................................... 14
4.1
Login ................................................................................................................. 14
4.2
Status................................................................................................................ 14
4.3
Quick Setup ...................................................................................................... 15
4.4
Network............................................................................................................. 16
4.4.1
LAN....................................................................................................................16
4.4.2
WAN ..................................................................................................................16
4.4.3
MAC Clone ........................................................................................................27
4.5
Wireless ............................................................................................................ 28
4.5.1
Wireless Settings...............................................................................................28
4.5.2
MAC Filtering.....................................................................................................32
4.5.3
Wireless Statistics .............................................................................................35
4.6
DHCP................................................................................................................ 36
4.6.1
DHCP Settings ..................................................................................................36
4.6.2
DHCP Clients List..............................................................................................37
4.6.3
Address Reservation.........................................................................................38
4.7
Forwarding........................................................................................................ 39
4.7.1
Virtual Servers...................................................................................................39
4.7.2
Port Triggering...................................................................................................41