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TD-W8950ND
150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router
Rev: 1.0.0
1910010316

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  • Page 1 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router Rev: 1.0.0 1910010316...
  • Page 2 Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

  • Page 3: Fcc Statement

    FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

  • Page 4: Ce Mark Warning

    CE Mark Warning This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. National Restrictions This device is intended for home and office use in all EU countries (and other countries following the EU directive 1999/5/EC) without any limitation except for the countries mentioned below: Country Restriction...

  • Page 5: Declaration Of Conformity

    TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router Model No.: TD-W8950ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of Council Directives:...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Package Contents ....................1 Chapter 1. Product Overview...................2 1.1 Overview of the Router ....................2 1.2 Main Features ........................3 1.3 Panel Layout ........................4 1.3.1 The Front Panel ........................4 1.3.2 The Back Panel........................5 Chapter 2. Connecting the Router................6 2.1 System Requirements ......................
  • Page 7 4.6.4 Advanced ........................... 66 4.6.5 Statistics..........................67 4.7 Diagnostics........................68 4.8 Management ........................69 4.8.1 Settings ..........................69 4.8.2 System Log ........................70 4.8.3 SNMP Agent ........................72 4.8.4 TR-069 Client ........................72 4.8.5 Internet Time ........................73 4.8.6 Access Control ........................74 4.8.7 Update Software ........................

  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Package Contents The following contents should be found in your package: One TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router One Power Adapter for TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router Quick Installation Guide One RJ45 cable Two RJ11 cables...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1. Product Overview

    150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 1. Product Overview Thank you for choosing the TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router. 1.1 Overview of the Router The TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router integrates 4-port Switch.

  • Page 10: Main Features

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.2 Main Features Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to provide a wireless data rate of up to 150Mbps One RJ11 LINE port, four 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports, supporting Auto...

  • Page 11: Panel Layout

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3 Panel Layout 1.3.1 The Front Panel The Router’s LEDs are located on the front panel. Figure 1-1 The Router’s LEDs and the QSS button are located on the front panel (View from left to right).

  • Page 12: The Back Panel

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3.2 The Back Panel The Router's ports, where the cables are connected, and RESET button are located on the back panel. Figure 1-2 LINE: Connect to the Modem Port of Splitter or to the telephone line.

  • Page 13: Chapter 2. Connecting The Router

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet). PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors. TCP/IP protocol on each PC.
  • Page 14 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 2-1...

  • Page 15: Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide

    150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes.

  • Page 16: Quick Installation Guide

    192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254. 3.2 Quick Installation Guide With a Web-based utility, it is easy to configure and manage the TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router. The Web-based utility can be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari.
  • Page 17 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-4 Note: 1) Do not mix up the user name and password with your ADSL account user name and password which are needed for PPP connections. 2) If the above screen does not pop up, it means that your Web-browser has been set to a proxy.
  • Page 18 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-6 The Connection Type page will display. Here we select PPPoE WAN Link Type for example. Figure 3-7 Enter the Username and Password given by your ISP and click Next to continue.
  • Page 19 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-8 The following page will display. Keep the default settings and click Next to continue. Figure 3-9 The Wireless -- Setup page will display. Click Next to continue. Figure 3-10...
  • Page 20 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide You will see the Summary screen below, click Save/Reboot to save these settings. Figure 3-11 Now, your ADSL Modem Router has been configured and is rebooting. Please do not power off the Router while it’s rebooting.

  • Page 21: Chapter 4. Configuring The Router

    Software and Hardware. The second table displays the current status of the TD-W8950ND connection. This information will vary depending on the settings of the Router configured on the Advanced Setup screen.

  • Page 22: Quick Setup

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Note: Click the other submenus under the main menu Device Info, and you will be able to view the corresponding information about WAN, Statistics, Route, ARP and DHCP. 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2 Quick Installation...
  • Page 23 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide I. By PBC If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the Push Button Configuration (PBC) method, you can add it to the network by PBC with the following two methods.
  • Page 24 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-4 Step 3: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. Click Finish to complete the QSS configuration. Figure 4-5 Method Three: Step 1: Keep the default QSS Status as Enabled and click the Add device button in Figure 4-2 ,...
  • Page 25 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-6 Add A New Device Step 2: Choose Press the button of the new device in two minutes and click Connect. Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose Push the button on my access point in the configuration utility of the QSS as below, and click Next.
  • Page 26 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter II. By PIN If the new device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method, you can add it to the network by PIN with the following two methods.
  • Page 27 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Note: In this example, the default PIN code of this adapter is 16952898 as the above figure shown. Method Two: Enter the PIN from my Router Step 1: Get the Current PIN code of the Router in Figure 4-2 (each Router has its unique PIN code.

  • Page 28: Advanced Setup

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Note: The default PIN code of the Router can be found in its label or the QSS configuration screen as Figure 4-2 . You w ill see the following screen when the new device successfully connected to the network.

  • Page 29: Wan

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.5.1 WAN Choose “Advanced Setup” ”WAN”, and you will see the page of Wide Area Network (WAN) Setup as shown Figure 4-8 Figure 4-8 There are 4 PVC links in th e WAN setup page.
  • Page 30 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-10 After choosing the proper protocol, enter the correct parameters supported by your ISP. Enable the configurations, and then you will go to the Internet. Note: The type of network protocol selected may be different in different areas. There are five types, so you should ask your ISP to acquire the Connection Type and Encapsulation Mode.
  • Page 31 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-11 PPP Username: Enter your username for your PPPoA connection to identify and verify your account to the ISP. PPP Password: Enter your password for your PPPoA connection. Authentication Method: Choose a method of authentication, AUTO, PAP, CHAP, or MSCHAP.
  • Page 32 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-12 Click the Next button to enter the next step as shown in Figure 4-13. Click Save to complete the configuration. Figure 4-13 PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) If you select the protocol of PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE), you will see the Figure 4-14.
  • Page 33 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-14 PPP Username: Enter your username for your PPPoE connection to identify and verify your account to the ISP. PPP Password: Enter your password for your PPPoE connection. PPPoE Service Name: Enter a name for the PPPoE connection for recognition.
  • Page 34 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-15 Click the Next button to enter the next step as shown in Figure 4-16. Click Save to complete the configuration. Figure 4-16 MAC Encapsulation Routing (MER) If you select the protocol of MAC Encapsulation Routing (MER), you will see the page as shown in...
  • Page 35 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-17 Obtain an IP address automatically: This radio button is checked by default. You can obtain the IP address automatically. Use the following IP address and gateway: Check this radio button to enter the information provided by your ISP to configure the WAN IP settings.
  • Page 36 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-18 Click the Next button to enter the next step as shown in Figure 4-19. Click Save to complete the configuration. Figure 4-19 IP over ATM (IPoA) If you select the protocol of IP over ATM (IPoA), you will see the Figure 4-20. Enter the parameters...
  • Page 37 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-20 WAN IP Address: Enter the IP Address provided by your ISP. WAN Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask provide by your ISP. Use the following default gateway: Check this radio button then you can choose Use IP Address or Use WAN Interface.
  • Page 38 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-22 Bridging If you select the Bridging protocol, you will see the Figure 4-23. Click the Next button. Figure 4-23 Then you will see the Figure 4-24. Click Save to complete the configuration...

  • Page 39: Lan

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-24 Note: After completing any setup, the new setup must be saved and the Router must be restarted for the configuration to go into effect. Please click the Save/Reboot button to restart as shown in Figure 4-25.
  • Page 40 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-26 IP Address - Enter an IP address for the Router. Then you can access the Web-based Utility via this IP address. The default setting is 192.168.1.1. Subnet Mask - An address code that determines the size of the network. Normally use 255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask.

  • Page 41: To Reserve Ip Address

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide End IP Address - Specify an IP address for the DHCP Server to end with when assigning IP addresses. 192.168.1.200 is the default end address. Sunet Mask: An address code that determines the size of the network. Normally use 255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask.

  • Page 42: Mac Clone

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Enter the MAC address in XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX format and reserved IP address in dotted-decimal notation of the computer for which you want to reserve an IP address. Note: The MAC Address and IP Address added in Figure 4-28 are used for illustrating.

  • Page 43: Nat

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.5.4 NAT NAT (Network Address Translation) allows you to share one WAN (Wide Area Network) IP address for multiple computers on your LAN (Local Area Network). Figure 4-30 Note: When you select PPPoA or PPPoE for the WAN Setup, or when you select Enable NAT for the type of IPoA and IPoE connection, you will see the NAT menu in the Web-based Utility (shown in Figure 4-31).
  • Page 44 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Virtual Server Table: The table indicates the information about the Virtual Server entries. • Server Name: This is the name of the Virtual Server. It is exclusive and must be filled in.
  • Page 45 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Select the service which you want to use from the drop-down list. If the list does not have the service you need, type the name of the custom service in the text box.
  • Page 46 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-35 Select the application from the drop-down list. If the list does not have the application that you want, select the Custom application radio button, and type the name of the custom application in the text box.

  • Page 47: Security

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide You can enter the computer's IP address and then click Save/Apply to activate the DMZ host you set on this page. Note: DMZ host forwards all the ports at the same time. Any PC whose port is being forwarded must have its DHCP client function disabled and should have a new static IP Address assigned to it because its IP Address may change while using the DHCP function.
  • Page 48 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide • FORWARDED means that all MAC layer frames will be forwarded except those matching with any of the specified rules in the following table. • BLOCKED means that all MAC layer frames will be blocked except those matching with any of the specified rules in the following table.
  • Page 49 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-42 The IP address filtering feature makes it possible for administrators to control user's access to the Internet, which is based on user's IP. The IP address filtering includes Outgoing and Incoming, the detailed descriptions are provided below.
  • Page 50 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Enter a Source IP Address in dotted-decimal notation format and then type the Source Subnet Mask and Source Port (port or port: port) in the text boxes separately. Enter a Destination IP Address in dotted-decimal notation format and then type the Destination Subnet Mask and Destination Port (port or port: port) in the text boxes separately.
  • Page 51 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-46 Enter the Filter name for the rule, it is exclusive and must be filled in. Select Protocol in the drop-down list, enter Source IP address, Source Subnet Mask, Source Port, Destination IP address, Destination Subnet Mask, and Destination Port for the rule.
  • Page 52 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide URL Filtering Global Policy - The default setting is FORWARDED. • FORWARDED means that all MAC layer frames will be forwarded except those matching with any of the specified rules in the following table.
  • Page 53 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-50 Select the desired application and click Save/Apply to make the setting effective. 4.5.5.5 Parental Control Choose “Security→Parental Control” menu, you can configure the parental control rule in the screen as shown in Figure 4-51.

  • Page 54: Quality Of Service

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-52 To remove an existing entry, follow the steps below. Check the box in the Remove column of the entry as shown in Figure 4-51. Click the Remove button below.
  • Page 55 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.5.6.1 Queue Config Choose “Advanced Setup→Quality of Service→Queue Config”, you can set configure QoS queues on the screen below. Figure 4-54 Click the Add button in Figure 4-54, and you can configure the QoS queue entry on the next screen as shown in Figure 4-55.

  • Page 56: Routing

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-56 Click the Add button Figure 4-56, and you can configure the QoS on the next screen. Figure 4-57 After you specify the condition, click Save/Apply to save the entry.
  • Page 57 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.5.7.1 Default Gateway Choose “Routing→Default Gateway” menu, you can configure the Default Gateway routing in the next screen as shown in Figure 4-59. Figure 4-59 Enable Automatic Assigned Default Gateway - Select this checkbox, and then the Router will accept the first received default gateway assignment from one of the PPPoA, PPPoE or MER/DHCP enabled PVC(s).

  • Page 58: Dns

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click Save/Apply to save your configurations. Then you will go back to Figure 4-60 and see your new entry. Figure 4-61 4.5.8 DNS When you select the connection type PPPoE, PPPoA or IPoA for WAN configuration, you will see the DNS menu in the Web-based Utility (shown in Figure 4-62).
  • Page 59 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click the Apply/Save button to save the new configuration. 4.5.8.2 Dynamic DNS Choose “Advanced Setup→DNS→Dynamic DNS”, you can see the Dynamic DNS screen, this screen allows you to configure the Dynamic DNS (shown in Figure 4-64).

  • Page 60: Dsl

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.5.9 DSL Choose “Advanced Setup→DSL” menu, you can view and configure the parameters in the screen as shown in Figure 4-66. Figure 4-66 If you want to make some advanced settings, click Advanced Settings button in Figure 4-66 to go to the DSL Advanced Settings page as shown in Figure 4-67.

  • Page 61: Port Mapping

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If you want to select the tone, click the Tone Selection button to go to the ADSL Tone Settings page as shown in Figure 4-68. Figure 4-68 4.5.10 Port Mapping Choose “Advanced Setup→Port Mapping”...

  • Page 62: Ipsec

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-70 Enter the Group name and select interfaces from the available interface list and add it to the grouped interface list using the arrow buttons to create the required mapping of the ports. The group name must be unique.
  • Page 63 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Note: You could also use other VPN Routers to set VPN tunnels with TD-W8950ND. TD-W8950ND supports up to 10 VPN tunnels simultaneously. Click Add New Connection in Figure 4-71 and then you will enter the screen shown in Figure 4-72.
  • Page 64 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Remote IPSec Gateway Address: Enter the destination gateway IP address in the box which is the public WAN IP or Domain Name of the remote VPN server endpoint. (For example: Input 219.134.112.247 in Device1, Input 219.134.112.246 in Device 2)
  • Page 65 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Main Mode: Select Main Mode to configure the standard negotiation parameters for IKE phase1. Aggressive Mode: Select Aggressive Mode to configure IKE phase1 of the VPN Tunnel to carry out negotiation in a shorter amount of time. (Not Recommended-Less Secure)

  • Page 66: Wireless

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.6 Wireless Choose “Wireless”, there are five submenus to configure Wireless LAN settings. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.
  • Page 67 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Channel: This field determines which operating frequency will be used. The default channel is set to Auto, so the AP will choose the best channel automatically. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point.

  • Page 68: Security

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide more WLANs. If this checkbox is selected, you will have to set the following parameters as shown below. Make sure the following settings are correct SSID(to be bridged): The SSID of the AP your Router is going to connect to as a client.
  • Page 69 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-74 Disable Security: If you do not want to use wireless security, select this check box, but it’s strongly recommended to choose one of the following modes to enable security.
  • Page 70 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide • Type: you can choose the type for the WEP security on the pull-down list. The default setting is Automatic, which can select Open System or Shared Key authentication type automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.

  • Page 71: Mac Filtering

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide should be 30 or above. Enter 0 to disable the update. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK: It’s the WPA/WPA2 authentication type based on pre-shared passphrase. • Version: you can choose the version of the WPA-PSK security on the drop-down list. The...
  • Page 72 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-78 To filter wireless users by MAC Address, click Enable. The default setting is Disable. MAC Address: The wireless station's MAC address that you want to filter. Status: The status of this entry either Enabled or Disabled.

  • Page 73: Advanced

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide To modify or delete an existing entry: Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify. If you want to delete the entry, click the Delete. Modify the information.

  • Page 74: Statistics

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-80 Beacon Interval: Enter a value between 40-3500 milliseconds. The Beacon Interval value indicates the frequency interval of the beacon. A beacon is a packet broadcast by the Router to synchronize the wireless network.

  • Page 75: Diagnostics

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-81 MAC Address - The connected wireless station's MAC address Current Status - The connected wireless station's running status, one of STA-AUTH / STA-ASSOC / STA-JOINED / WPA / WPA-PSK / WPA2 / WPA2-PSK / AP-UP / AP-DOWN /...

  • Page 76: Management

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-82 4.8 Management Choose “Management”, and you can see the submenus as shown in Figure 4-83 Figure 4-83 4.8.1 Settings Choose “Management→Settings” menu, and you will see the submenus as shown in Figure 4-84.

  • Page 77: System Log

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.8.1.1 Backup Choose “Settings→Backup” menu, and you can save the current configuration of the Router as a backup file in Figure 4-85. Click Backup Settings button to save your current configuration.
  • Page 78 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-88 Click the View System Log button, and you will go to the System Log page and see the logs similar to Figure 4-89. Figure 4-89 Click the Configure System Log button, and you will go to the Configuration page as shown in Figure 4-90.

  • Page 79: Snmp Agent

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide logged. Display Level - All logged events above or equal to the selected level will be displayed. Mode - Select Local, Remote or Both. If the selected mode is Remote or Both, events will be sent to the specified IP address and UDP port of the remote syslog server.

  • Page 80: Internet Time

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ACS URL: Please accept this information from your ISP. And through ACS (Auto-Configuration Server) you can perform auto-configuration, provision, collection, and diagnostics to this router. ACS User Name: Please accept this User Name information from your ISP.

  • Page 81: Access Control

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-94 Automatically synchronize with Internet time servers: Select the checkbox to make your router synchronize its time with Internet time severs. First/Second NTP time server: Select a time server for your router.
  • Page 82 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-96 4.8.6.2 IP Address Choose “Access Control→IP Address” menu, and can view and configure the IP address access control in the screen as shown in Figure 4-97. If enabled, only PCs with IP addresses listed are allowed to access the Router.

  • Page 83: Update Software

    Update Firmware: After you have selected the latest software, click the button. To update the Router's software: Download the latest software upgrade file from the TP-LINK website (http://www.tp-link.com). Click Browse to view the folders and select the image file or enter the exact path to the image file location in the text box.

  • Page 84: Reboot

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Do not turn off the Router or press the Reset button while the software is being updated. The Router will reboot after the Upgrading is finished. 4.8.8 Reboot Choose “Management→Reboot”, you can see the screen (shown in Figure 4-101) which allows you to reboot the Router.

  • Page 85: Appendix A: Faq

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Appendix A: FAQ How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users? 1) First, configure the ADSL Modem configured in RFC1483 bridge model. 2) Connect the Ethernet cable from your ADSL Modem to the WAN port on the Router. The telephone cord plugs into the Line port of the ADSL Modem.

  • Page 86: Appendix B: Configuring The Pc

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Appendix B: Configuring the PC In this section, we’ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/IP correctly in Windows XP. First make sure your Ethernet Adapter is working, refer to the adapter’s manual if necessary.
  • Page 87 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 0-2 The following TCP/IP Properties window will display and the IP Address tab is open on this window by default. Now you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below:...
  • Page 88 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 0-3 Note: For Windows 98 OS or before, the PC and Router may need to be restarted. Setting IP address manually Select Use the following IP address radio button. And the following items available.
  • Page 89 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 0-4 Now: Click OK to keep your settings.

  • Page 90: Appendix C: Specifications

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Appendix C: Specifications General ANSI T1.413, ITU G.992.1, ITU G.992.2, ITU G.992.3, ITU G.992.5, Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g , 802.11n Protocols TCP/IP, IPoA , PPPoA , PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT LAN Ports: Four 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ports（Auto MDI/MDIX)

  • Page 91: Appendix D: Glossary

    TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Appendix D: Glossary 802.11n - 802.11n builds upon previous 802.11 standards by adding MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output). MIMO uses multiple transmitter and receiver antennas to allow for increased data throughput via spatial multiplexing and increased range by exploiting the spatial diversity, perhaps through coding schemes like Alamouti coding.
  • Page 92 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide DNS (Domain Name Server) - The IP address of your ISP's server, which translates the names of websites into IP addresses. Domain - A specific name for a network of computers.
  • Page 93 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Network - A series of computers or devices connected for the purpose of data sharing, storage, and/or transmission between users. Ping (Packet Internet Groper) - An Internet utility used to determine whether a particular IP address is online.
  • Page 94 TD-W8950ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide UDP (User Datagram Protocol) - A network protocol for transmitting data that does not require acknowledgement from the recipient of the data that is sent. VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) - The identifier of the VC contained in the ATM cell header.

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