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TL -W DR3600 N600 Wireless Dual B and Gigabit Router Rev: 1. 1 .0 1910010 837.
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CE Mark W arning This is a class B product. In a domesti c environment, this product may caus e radio interfere nce, in whic h case the user m ay be required to take adequate m easures.
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TP - LINK TECHNOLO GIES CO., L TD TP- LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., L TD. Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5) , and 28 (floors 1 - 4) Central S cience and T ec hnology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China DECL ARA TION OF CONF ORMITY For the following equi pment: Product Descri ption: N 600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Model No.
- I - CONTENTS Package Contents ..................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1. Introduction ......................................................................................... 2 1.
- II - 4.7.1 Wireless Settings .......................................................................................... 46 4.7.2 WPS ............................................................................................................. 48 4.7.
- III - 4.16 Advanced R outing .................................................................................................... 97 4.16.1 S tatic Routing List ........................................................................................
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 1 - Package Contents The following i tem s should be found in your package : TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router DC P o.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 2 - Chapter 1. Introduction Thank you for choos ing the TL -W DR3600 N 600 W ireless Dual Band Gi gabit Router . 1.1 Overview of th e Router The TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Band Gi gabit Router i ntegrates 4 - port Switch, Fi rewall, N AT - Router and Wireless AP .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 3 - 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL - W DR3600 mentioned i n this gui de stands f or TL - W DR3600 N 600 Wireles s Dual Band Gigabit Rout er without any expl anation . 1.3 Main Features Complies with IE EE 802.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 4 - 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 LEDs on the f ront panel The Router ’s LEDs are loc ated on the front panel (View from left to right) . Name St atus Indication ( Power ) Off Power is off .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 5 - ( WPS ) Slow Flash A wireless dev ice is connec ting to the netw ork by WPS function. T his process wil l last in the first 2 minutes. On A wireles s device has been success fully added to the network by WPS function .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 6 - WPS/ R eset : Pressing thi s button for less than 5 seconds enable s th e WPS function.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 7 - Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requireme nt s Broadband Internet Access Service (DS L/Cable/Ethernet ) One DSL/Cable Mo.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 8 - 6. Connect the power adapter to t he power sock et on the Rout er , and th e other end into a n electrical out let, shown in Figure 2-1 . T he Route r will start to work automati cally . 7. Power on your Cabl e/DSL Modem.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 9 - Chapter 3. Quick Insta llation Guide This chapter wil l show you how to configure t he basic funct ions of your N 600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Rout er using Quick Setup Wiz ar d within minut es.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 10 - Figure 3-2 Failure res ult of Ping command Please check the conn ection follow ing these steps: 1. Is the connect ion between your PC and the Rout er correct? Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of Ethernet port s whi ch you link to on the Router and LE Ds on your PC's adapter shoul d be lit.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 - Figure 3-3 Log in the Ro uter After a moment, a login window wil l appear , sim ilar to Figure 3-4 . E nter admin for t he User Name and Password, both in l ower case letters. Then click the OK button or press the Enter k e y.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 12 - IP and PPPoE to connect t o the Internet. It’ s recommended that you make use of the Auto - Detect funct ion. I f you are sure of what k ind of connection t ype your ISP provides, you can select the very t ype and c lick Next to go on conf iguring .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 13 - address of the router an d will not offer the Internet c onnection any more. Therefore, it is necessary to cl one the MAC address of the c omputer to the router .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 14 - 3) I f the connection type det ected is S tatic IP , t he next screen will appear as s hown in Figure 3- 10 .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 15 - 5GHz - This band is less crowded and is used f or time - sensitive m usic, video stream ing or gaming. Using thi s band can avoid interfere nce with 2.4GHz netwo rks or n oi sy devices like cordl ess phones and mic rowave ovens.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 16 - 11b only - Select if all of your wireless c lients are 802.11b. 11g only - Select if all of your wireless c lients are 802.11g. 11n only - Select only if all of your wireles s clients are 802.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 17 - Figure 3- 13 Quick Setup – Wi reless Wireless Radio - Choose from the drop - down lis t to e nable or dis able the wireless radio. Wireless Netw ork Name - Al so called the SSID ( Service S et Identific ation ) .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 18 - Channel - This field determines which operati ng frequency will be used. It is not necessary to change t he wireless channel unless you notice i nterference problem s w ith another nearby acces s point.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 19 - Chapter 4. Configuring th e Router This chapter wil l show each Web page's key functions and the confi guration way . 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will see the sixteen main menus on the left of the Web - based utility .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 20 - Fig ure 4-1 Router S tatus.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 21 - 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to 3. 2 Quick Installation Guide . 4.4 Network Figure 4-2 the Network me nu There are three subm enus under the Network m enu (shown in Fi gure 4-2 ): WA N , LAN and MAC Clone .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 22 - This page displays the W AN IP p arameters assigned dynami cally by your ISP , including IP address, S ubnet Mask, Default Gatewa y , etc. Click the Ren ew button t o renew the IP parameters from your ISP .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 23 - Subnet Mask - Enter the s ubnet Mask in dotted - decim al notation provided by your ISP , usually is 255.255. 255.0. Default Gatew ay - (Option al) Enter the gat eway IP address in dotted - dec imal notation provided by your ISP .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 24 - Dynamic IP - Y ou can chec k this radio button to us e D ynamic IP as the secondary connection t o connect t o the loc al area network provide d by ISP .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 25 - Figure 4-6 PPPoE Advanced S ettings MTU Size - The default MTU size is “ 1480 ” bytes, which is usually f ine . It is not recommended that you change the default MTU S ize unless required b y your ISP .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 26 - Figure 4-7 WA N - BigPond Cable User Name/Passw o rd - Enter the User Nam e and Password provi ded by your ISP . These fields are case - s ensitive. Auth Server - Ent er the authenticati ng server IP address or host name.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 27 - Connect Manually - Y ou can c lick the Connect / Disconnect butt on to connect / disc onnect immediately .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 28 - button to connect immediately . Click the Disconnect button to disconnect imm ediately . Connect on Demand - Y ou can configur e the Router to disconnect from your Internet connection after a specified perio d of inactivity ( M ax Idle Time ).
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 29 - Figure 4-9 P PTP Setting s User Name/Passw ord - Enter the User Nam e and Password provi ded by your ISP . These fields are case - s ensitive. Dynamic IP/ St atic IP - Choose either as you are given by your IS P and enter the ISP’s IP address or the domain na me.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 30 - Otherwise, enter t he number of minutes you want to have elapsed before yo ur Internet connection term inates. Connect Automaticall y - Connect automatical ly after the Router is disconnected.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 31 - Figure 4- 10 LAN MAC Address - The physic al address of the Router , as seen from the LAN. The value can't be changed. IP Address - Enter the IP address of your Router or reset it in dotted - decim al notation (factory defaul t: 192.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 32 - WAN MAC Address - This field displays the current M AC address of the Internet port . If your ISP requires you to register the MAC addres s, please ent er the correct MAC address into this field in XX - XX - XX - XX - XX - XX format (X is any hexad ecimal digit ).
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 33 - streaming or gaming. Using this band can avoid int erference with 2. 4GHz networks or noisy devices like cordl ess phones and mic rowave ovens .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 34 - TP - LINK _ 2.4GHz_ XXXXXX . This value is case - sensi tive. For example, T EST is NOT the same as te st . Region - Select your region from the drop - down list. This field speci fies the region where th e wireless functi on of the Router can be used.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 35 - Enable SSID Broadca st - When wireless clients survey the local area f or wireless networks to associate with, they will detect the SSID broadc ast by the Router . If you sel ect the Enable SSID Broadcast chec kbox, the Wireles s Router will broadcas t its name (SSID) on the air .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 36 - Figure 4- 16 WPS WPS St atus - Enable or disable t he WPS function here. Current PIN - The current value of the Router 's PIN is displayed here. The def ault PIN of the Router can be found in t he label or User Guide.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 37 - Figure 4- 17 Figure 4- 18 Add A New Device Step 2: Press and hold t he WPS button of the c lient device direct ly . Step 3: The Wi - Fi Protec ted Setup LED flas hes for two minutes during the Wi - Fi Protec ted Setup process.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 38 - III. Enter the Router ’ s PIN on your clien t device Use this method if your c lient device as ks for the Router ’ s PIN number .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 39 - Figure 4- 20 Wireless Security Disable Secur ity - If you do not want to use wireles s security, c heck this radio button. But it ’ s strongly recom mended to choose one of the f ollowing modes to enable securi ty.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 40 - Figure 4- 21 WP A/WP A2 – Personal • PSK Pass word - You can enter ASCII characters between 8 and 63 c haracters or 8 to 64 Hexadecimal characters.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 41 - Figure 4- 23 WEP • Typ e - you can choos e the type for the WEP securit y on the drop - down l ist. The default setting is A utomati c , which can select Shared Key or Open System aut hentication t ype automaticall y based on the wireless s tation's capabili ty and request.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 42 - Figure 4- 24 Wireless MAC Filtering T o fi lter wireless users by MA C Address , click Enable . The default setting is Disable d . MAC Address - The wireless station's MAC address that you want to filter .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 43 - 2. Modify the inf ormation. 3. Click the Save button. Click the Enable All button t o make all entries enabled Clic k the Disabled All button to make all entries di sabled. Click the Delete All butt on to delete all entries .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 44 - Figure 4- 26 Wireless Advanced Transmit Pow er - Here you can spec ify the transmit power of Router . You can s elect High, Middle or Low which you would like. High i s the default sett ing and is recommended .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 45 - Note: If you are not f amiliar with the set ting items i n this page, it's st rongly recommended to k eep the provided default values; otherwise it may result in lower wi reless network performance.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 46 - Th ere are five submenus under the Wireless m enu (shown in Figure 4- 13): Wireless S ettings , WPS , Wireless Security , Wireless MAC F iltering , Wireless Advanced and Wireless St atistics .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 47 - Note: Limited by local l aw regulations, vers ion for North Am erica does not have region selec tion option. Mode - Select the desired mode. 11 a onl y - S elect if all of your wirel ess clients are 802.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 48 - BSSID(to be brid ged) - The B SSID of the AP your Router is going to connect to as a client. You can als o use the search functi on to select the BSS ID to join. S urvey - Click thi s button, you can search t he AP which runs i n the current channel.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 49 - If t he wireless adapt er supports Wi - Fi Protect ed Setup (WPS), you c an establish a wireless connection between wi reless adapter and Route r using either Push B utton Configuration (P BC) method or PIN method.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 50 - Step 1: Keep the default WPS s tatus as Enabled and c lick the Add device button in Figure 4- 31 , then Figure 4- 34 will appear . Figure 4- 34 Add A New Device Step 2: Enter the PIN number f rom the cl ient device in the field on the above WP S screen.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 51 - Figure 4- 35 Wireless Security Disable Secur ity - If you do not want to use wireles s security , check this radio butt on. But it ’ s strongly recom mended to choose one of the f ollowing modes to enable securi ty.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 52 - Figure 4- 36 WP A/WP A2 – Personal • PSK Pass word - You can ent er ASCII charac ters between 8 and 63 char acters or 8 t o 6 4 Hexadecimal c haracters.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 53 - Figure 4- 38 WEP • Typ e - you can c hoose the type for the WEP sec urity on the drop - down list. The def ault setting is A utomatic , which can select S hared Key or Open System authenti cation type automatic ally based on the wirele ss station's capability and request .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 54 - Figure 4- 39 Wireless MAC Filtering T o fi lter wireless users by MA C Address , click Enable . The default setting is Disable d . MAC Address - The wireless station's MAC address that you want to filter .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 55 - 2. Modify the inf ormation. 3. Click the Save button. Click the Enable All button t o make all entries enabled Click the Disabled All button to make all entries disabled. Click the Delete All butt on to delete all entries .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 56 - Figure 4- 41 Wireless Advan ced Transmit Pow er - Here you can spec ify the transmit power of Router . You can s elect High, Middle or Low which you would like. High i s the default sett ing and is recommended .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 57 - Note: If you are not fami liar with the setti ng items in this page, it 's strongly recom mended to keep the provided defaul t values; otherwi se it may result in lower wirel ess network performa nce.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 58 - 4.8.1 Wireless Sett ings Choose menu “ Guest Netw ork → Wireless Settings ” , you c an configure the Gues t Network Wireless Setti ngs on the page as shown i n Figure 4- 44 .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 59 - Access Time - During this time the wireless stations could ac cessing the AP . Note: The range of bandwidth for Guest Network is calculated according t o the setting of Bandwidth Control on the page “ Bandwidth Control - >Control Setti ngs ”.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 60 - 3. Make sure the A ccess shared st orage with password on the page “US B Se t tings -> S torage Sharing” is E nable d . 4. Click the Sta r t button to start the Guest Network Storage Sharing.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 61 - Protocol) server , which provides the TCP /IP configuration for all the P C(s) that are connected to the Router on the LAN. Figure 4- 48 DHCP Settings DHCP Server - Enable or Disable t he DHCP server .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 62 - 4.9.2 DHCP Clients List Choose menu “ DHCP → DHCP Clien t s List ” , you can view the informat ion about the clients attached to the Router in the s creen as shown in Figure 4- 49 .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 63 - 1. Click the Add New … button . T hen Figure 4- 51 will p op up . 2. Enter the MAC address ( in XX - XX - XX - XX - XX - XX format .) and IP address ( in dotted - decim al notation ) of the computer for whic h you want to res erve an IP address .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 64 - 4.10.1 Storage Sharing Choose menu “ USB Setti ngs → Storage Sharing ” , you can conf igure a USB disk drive attached to the Router and vie w volume and share p roperties s uch as share name, capacity , us ed space, and free space, etc on this page as shown belo w .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 65 - Figure 4- 54 Safe Unplug Message Click the Rescan button to start a new scan. Follow the instructions b elow to set up your Router as a fil e server: 1. Plug an external US B hard disk dri ve or USB flash drive into t his Router.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 66 - Figure 4- 55 FTP Server Configurati on Service Status - I ndicates the FTP S erver's curre nt status. Internet Access - Select enable to allow acces s of the FTP server f rom the Internet.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 67 - Figure 4- 56 Add or Modify Share Folder 2. Select t he Share entire partition or a specific f older option. 3. Enter display name of the share folder i n Display Name filed . 4. Click the S ave button to save the s ettings .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 68 - Server Status - I ndicates the Medi a Server ’s current st atus, started or stopped . Y ou c an c lick the Star t button to start the M edia Server and click the Stop button t o stop it .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 69 - Figure 4- 60 Add New Fol der Display Name - You can enter a display name f or the share f older. Share entire p artition - Choos e this option and t hen the folders contained in this partition will all be shared.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 70 - Figure 4- 61 Pint S erver Setting There are two states of the print s erver , they are as follows: Online - Indicates the print servic e has been turned on, and n o user is using the print servic e at present.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 71 - 4. Re - enter the passwo rd in t he Confirm Passw ord field. 5. Choose the Storage Aut hority from the drop - down l ist , Read and Write or Read Only . 6. Choose FTP A ccess from the drop - down list , Ye s or No .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 72 - 4.11 N AT Choose “ N AT ” , and you can ena ble or disable the NA T function. Figure 4- 64 N AT 4.12 Forwarding Figure 4- 65 The Forwarding menu There are four subm enus under the Forwar ding menu (show n in Figure 4- 65): Virtual Servers , Port T riggering , DMZ and UPnP .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 73 - Figure 4- 66 Virtual Servers Service Port - The numbers of External Service P orts. Y ou can enter a service port or a range of service ports (the format is XXX – YYY ; XXX is the S tart port and YYY is the End port).
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 74 - Figure 4- 67 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry Note: It is possibl e that you have a computer or s erver that has more t han one type of availabl e service. If so , select another servi ce, and type the sam e IP address for that computer or server .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 75 - Figure 4- 68 Port Triggering To add a new rule , follow the steps below . 1. Click the Add New… button , the next screen wi ll pop - up as shown in Figure 4- 69 .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 76 - T rigger Protocol - The protocol used for Trigger Port s, either TCP , UDP , or All (all protocols supporte d by the Router). Incoming Port - The port or port range us ed by the remot e system when it responds to t he outgoing request .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 77 - ( shown in Figure 4 - 70). The DMZ host f eature allows one l ocal host t o be exposed to the Internet for a special - purpose service suc h as Internet gaming or videoconferenc ing. The Router forwa rds packets of all services to the DMZ hos t.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 78 - App Description - The descri ption about the application whi ch initiates the UP nP request. External Port - T he port which the Rout er opened for the appli cation. Protocol - The type of protocol which is opened.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 79 - Figure 4- 73 Basic Security Firewall - A firewall protec ts your network from the outs ide world.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 80 - gateway to support address and port translation for c ertain application lay er "control/data" protocols such as FTP , TFTP , H323 etc. FTP ALG - To allow FTP clients and servers to transfer data acros s NAT, click Enable .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 81 - DoS P rotection - Denial of S ervice protection. C heck the Enable or D isable button t o enable or disa ble the DoS protection f unction. Only when it is enabled, wi ll the flood filters be enabled.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 82 - Figure 4- 75 Local Manag ement By default, the radio butt on “ All the PCs on the LAN are allowed to access the Ro uter's Web - Based Utilit y ” is check ed.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 83 - Figure 4- 76 Remote Man agement Web Management Port - Web browser access normally uses the standard HT TP servic e port 80. This Router's default rem ote management web port number is 80.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 84 - Figure 4- 77 Parental Control Settings To add a new entry, please fol low the steps below .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 85 - MAC Address of Your PC - This field displays the MA C address of the PC that is managing this Router. If the MAC Addres s of your adapter is regi stered, you can click t he Copy To Above button to f ill this address to t he MAC Address of Parent al PC field above.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 86 - 2. Click “ Access Control → Schedu le ” on t he left to enter the S chedule Sett ings page. Clic k Add New... button to create a new schedule with Schedule Des cription is Schedule_ 1 , Day is Sat and Time is all day - 24 hours .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 87 - Figure 4- 81 Access Control Rule Management Enable Internet Acc ess Control - Select t he check box to enable the Internet Ac cess Control function, so the Default Filt er Policy can take effect.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 88 - Method One: 1. Click Setup Wizard but ton and the next screen wi ll appear as shown in Figu re 4- 82 . Figure 4- 82 Quick Setup – Create a Host E ntry Host Descripti on - In this field, create a unique d escription f or the host (e.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 89 - Mode - Here are two options, IP Address and Domain Name. You can c hoose either of them from the drop - down lis t.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 90 - Start Time - Enter the start tim e in HHMM format (HHMM are 4 numbers). For example 0 800 is 8:00. Stop Time - Enter the stop time in HHMM f ormat (HHMM are 4 numbers). For example 2000 is 20:00.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 91 - 5. Select a sc hedule from the Schedule drop - down li st or choose “ Click Here To Add New Schedule ”. 6. In the Status fi eld, select Enabled or Disabled to enable or disabl e your entry.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 92 - 4) In Schedule f ield, select Schedul e_1. 5) In Status f ield, select Enable. 6) Click Save to c omplete the setti ngs. Then you will go back to the Access Control Rule M anagement page and see t he following lis t .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 93 - Click the Next button to go to the next page, or cl ick the Previous button to return to the previous page.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 94 - Figure 4- 90 T arget Set tings Target Descri ption - Here displays the desc ription about the target and this descri ption is unique . Information - The target can be IP address , port, or domain name.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 95 - Figure 4- 92 Add or Modify an Ac cess T arget Entry 1) In Target De scription field, create a unique descri ption for the target (e. g. Target_1). 2) I n Domain Name field, enter the domain name, either the full na me or the keywords (for example , go ogle) in the blank .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 96 - Figure 4- 93 Schedule S ettings Schedule Descripti on - Here displa ys the desc ription of the s chedule and this des cription is unique . Da y - Here di splays the day(s) in a we ek.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 97 - Figure 4- 94 Advanced Schedule Sett ings For example : If you des ire to restrict the internet ac tivities of host with MA C address 00 - 11 - 22 - 33 - 44 - AA to access www.googl e.com only from 18:00 to 20:0 0 on Saturday and Sunday , you should first follow the s ettings below: 1.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 98 - 4.16.1 Static Routing Li st Choose menu “ Advanced Routing → St atic Routing List ” , and then you can c onfigure the static route in the next screen (s hown in Figure 4 - 96 ).
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 99 - Click the Enable All button to enable al l the entries . Click the Disable All button to dis able all the entries .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 100 - There are two submenus under the Bandwi dth Control menu as shown in Figure 4- 99 : Control Settings and Rules List . Cl ick any of them, and you will be able to conf igure the correspondin g function.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 101 - Egress bandw id th - This field displays t he max and mix upload band width through the Internet port , t he default is 0. Ingress bandw id th - This field displays t he max and mix downl oad bandwidth through the Internet port , t he default i s 0.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 102 - Figure 4- 104 Bi nding Setting MAC Address - The MA C address of the cont rolled computer in the LA N. IP Address - The ass igned IP address of the c ontrolled computer in t he LAN.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 103 - 2. Enter the MAC Addres s or IP Addres s . 3. Click th e Find butt on in the page as shown in Figure 4- 106 . Figure 4- 106 Find IP & MAC Binding Entry Click the Enable All button to mak e all entries enabled.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 104 - Note: An item could not be loaded to the IP & MAC Binding list if the IP addres s of the item has been loaded before. E rror warning will pr ompt as well. Likewise, "Loa d All" only loads the items wit hout interference to t he IP & MAC Binding lis t.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 105 - 2. Enter the User Name f or your DDNS account. 3. Enter the Passw ord for your DDNS ac count. 4. Click the Login button to login the DDNS s ervice. Connection Status - The status of the DDNS s ervice connection i s displayed here .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 106 - Note: If you want to login agai n with another account after a suc cessful login, plea se click t he Logout button, then input you r new username and pas sword and clic k the Login button.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 107 - Figure 4- 111 IPv6 Support There are two submenus under the IPv 6 Support menu (shown in F igure 4- 111 ): IPv6 St atus and IPv6 Setup . Click either of t hem, and you will be able to scan or configure t he corresponding function.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 108 - IPv6 Address - Di splays the LAN IPv6 Addres s . 4.20.2 IPv6 Setup Figure 4- 11 3 Enable/Disable IPv6 Enable IPv6 - T ick the checkbox to enable the IPv6 func tion. It ’ s enabled by default.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 109 - 1) DHCPv6 Figure 4- 11 4 DHCPv6 Get non - temporary IPv6 ad dress - Get a non - te mporary IPv6 addres s from the ISP.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 0 - Note: If you get Addres s not found error when you acc ess a Web site, it is likely t hat your DNS servers a re set up improperly. You should contact your ISP to get DNS server addre sses.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 111 - IPv6 Address - E nter the IPv6 address in dotted - deci mal notation provided b y your ISP. Default Gatew ay - Enter the default gateway in d otted - decim al notation prov ided by your ISP .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 2 - User Name/Passw ord - Ent er the User Name and P assword provided by your I SP. These fields are case - s ensitive. Get IPv6 Address Wa y • Get non - temporar y IPv6 address - Get a non - temporary I Pv6 address by DHCPv 6 from the ISP.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 3 - Address /Subnet Mask/ Default Gatew ay - the I Pv4 address/ s ubnet mask/ default gateway assigned, in dotted - decimal notation . MTU Size - The norm al MTU (Maximum Transm ission Unit) value for m ost Ethernet networks is 1 48 0 Bytes.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 4 - Choose menu “ S ystem T ools ” , and you can s ee the submenus under the main menu: Tim e Settings , Diagnostic , Firmware Upgrade , Factor y Defaults , Backup & Restore , Reboot, Password , System Log and St atistics.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 5 - Daylight Saving St atus - Displays the status whether the Dayli ght Saving is in us e. To set time manuall y: 1. Select your loc al time zone. 2. Enter the Date in Mont h/Day/Y ear form at.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 6 - Figure 4- 121 Diagnos tic T ool s Diagnostic T ool - Chec k the radio button to s elect one diagnostic too. Ping - This diagnost ic tool troublesho ots connectivity , reachabili ty , and name resolution to a given host or gateway .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 7 - T he Diagnostic Results page displays the result of diagnos is. I f the result is simi lar to the following sc reen, the connectivit y of the Internet is fi ne. Figure 4- 122 Diagnos tic Results Note: 1) Only one user c an use the diagnostic tools at one time.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 8 - 3. Click the Upgrade button. 4. Th e Router will reboot while the upgrading has been finished. Note: 1) New firmware vers ions are posted at http://www .tp - link .com and can be down loaded for free.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 11 9 - 4.21.5 Backup & Restore Choose menu “ S ystem T o ols → Backup & Restore ” , and then you can save the current configuration of the Router as a back up file and restore the c onfiguration via a bac kup file as shown in Figure 4- 125 .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 120 - C hange the Web Management Port. Upgrade the firm ware of the Router (sys tem will reboot aut omaticall y). Restore the Router's settings to f actory default s (sys tem will reboot autom atically).
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 121 - Figure 4- 128 Sys tem Log Auto Mail Feature - Indi cates whether auto m ail feature is ena bled or not.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 122 - Note: O nly when you selec t Authentication , do you have to enter th e User Name and Pass word in the following fi elds. User Name - Your mail account name f illed in the From field.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 123 - Figure 4- 130 S tatistic s Current Statisti cs Status - Enable or Dis able. The default value is disabled. To enable it , cli ck the Enable button. I f it is disabled, t he function of DoS protec tion in Security set tings will be disabled.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 124 - Statistics Tabl e: IP /MAC Address The I P and MA C a ddress are di splayed with related statistics . Total Packets The tot al number of pac kets received and tra nsmitted by the Router. Byt es The tot al number of bytes received and t ransmitted by the Router.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 125 - Appendix A: FAQ 1. How do I configur e the Router to access Interne t by ADSL users? 1) First, conf igure the A DSL Modem configured in RF C1483 bridge model. 2) Connect t he Ethernet cable f rom your ADSL Modem to the Internet port on the Route r .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 126 - 2. How do I configur e the Router to access Intern et by Ethernet users? 1) Login to the Router , click the “Network” m enu on the left of your br owser , and click "W AN" submenu.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 127 - Figure A - 5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry Note: Your opposite s ide should call your WA N IP, which is displ ayed on the “Status ” page.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 128 - Figure A -7 Basi c Security 4. I want to build a WE B Server on the LAN, w hat should I do ? 1) Because t he WEB Server port 80 will interf ere with the WEB manageme nt port 80 on the Router , you must change t he WEB management port number to avoid interf erence.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 129 - field of the Web browser. If the LAN IP of the modem connected with your router i s 192.168. 0 .x , the default LAN IP of the Router will automaticall y switch from 192.168. 0 .1 to 192.168.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 130 - Appendix B: Config uring the PCs In this section, we ’ ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/ IP correctly in Windows XP . First make sure your E thernet Ada pter is working, refer to the adapter ’ s manual if needed.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 131 - 4) In the prompt page that showed bel ow , double click on the Internet Pr otocol (TCP/IP ) . Figure B-2 5) The followin g TC P/IP Propert ies window will disp lay and the I P Address tab is open on this window b y default .
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 132 - 6) Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server au tomaticall y , as shown in the Figure below: Figure B-3.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 133 - Appendix C: Speci fications General St a n dards IEEE 802.1 1n , IEEE 802.1 1g , IEEE 802.1 1b , IEEE 802.1 1a , IEEE 802.1 1e , I EEE 802.1 1i , I EEE 802.1X , IEEE 802.3X , IEEE 802.3 , IEEE 802.
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 134 - Appendix D: Glos sary 802.11n - 802.11n b uilds upon pre vious 802.11 st andards by adding MI MO (multiple - input multiple - output).
TL -W DR3600 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Gigabit Router - 135 - SSID - A S ervic e S et Id entific ation is a thi rty - two character (maximum) alphan umeric key identifying a wi reless local area ne twork. For the wireles s devices in a net work to communicate wit h each other, all devices must be configured wi th the same SSID.
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