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TP-Link Archer D5 User Manual

Ac1200 wireless dual band gigabit adsl2+ modem router
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AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem
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  • Page 1 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router Rev: 1.0.0 1910011021...
  • Page 2 COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS 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: National Restrictions

    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: Industry Canada Statement

    Industry Canada Statement Complies with the Canadian ICES-003 Class B specifications. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. This Class B device meets all the requirements of the Canadian interference-causing equipment regulations.

  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Safety Information  When product has power button, the power button is one of the way to shut off the product; when there is no power button, the only way to completely shut off power is to disconnect the product or the power adapter from the power source. ...

  • Page 7: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router Model No.: Archer D5 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 8: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Package Contents ....................1 Chapter 1. Product Overview...................2 1.1 Overview of the Modem 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........................6 Chapter 2. Connecting the Modem Router .............7 2.1 System Requirements ....................
  • Page 9 4.7.2 Clients List.......................... 41 4.7.3 Address Reservation......................41 4.7.4 Conditional Pool ......................... 42 4.8 Wireless 2.4GHz......................44 4.8.1 Basic Settings ........................44 4.8.2 WPS Settings ........................46 4.8.3 Wireless Security ....................... 48 4.8.4 Wireless Schedule ......................50 4.8.5 Wireless MAC Filtering ...................... 51 4.8.6 Wireless Advanced ......................
  • Page 10 4.13.1 IPv6 Default Gateway....................... 77 4.13.2 IPv6 Static Route ......................78 4.14 Forwarding........................79 4.14.1 Virtual Servers ........................79 4.14.2 Port Triggering ........................81 4.14.3 DMZ ..........................83 4.14.4 UPnP ..........................83 4.15 Parental Control......................84 4.16 Firewall ......................... 86 4.16.1 Rule ..........................
  • Page 11 4.24 Logout......................... 111 Appendix A: Specifications .................112 Appendix B: Troubleshooting ................113 Appendix C: Technical Support ................116...

  • Page 12: Package Contents

    Package Contents The following contents should be found in your package: One Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router  One Power Adapter for Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem  Router Quick Installation Guide ...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1. Product Overview

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 1. Product Overview Thank you for choosing the Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router. 1.1 Overview of the Modem Router The Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP.

  • Page 14: Main Features

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.2 Main Features  Complies with IEEE 802.11ac to provide a wireless data rate of up to 300Mbps (2.4GHz) + 867Mbps (5GHz). Four 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports (Auto MDI/MDIX), one RJ11 port.

  • Page 15: Panel Layout

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3 Panel Layout 1.3.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 The modem router’s LEDs are located on the top panel (View from top to bottom). They indicate the device’s working status. For details, please refer to LED Explanation.
  • Page 16 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide There is a device connected to this LAN port, or the LAN port is sending or receiving data. (LAN) There is no device connected to this LAN port.

  • Page 17: The Back Panel

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3.2 The Back Panel Figure 1-2  ADSL: Through the port, you can connect the telephone to the modem router. Or you can connect them by an external separate splitter. For details, please refer to 2.3 Connecting the...

  • Page 18: Chapter 2. Connecting The Modem Router

    Plug one end of the twisted-pair ADSL cable into the ADSL port on the rear panel of Archer D5. Connect the other end to the MODEM port of the external splitter. Step 2: Connect the Ethernet cable. Attach one end of a network cable to your computer’s Ethernet port or a regular hub/switch port, and the other end to the LAN port on the modem router Archer D5.
  • Page 19 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 2-1...

  • Page 20: Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide

    AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes.

  • Page 21: 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 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit 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 22 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  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 23 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Select Yes and wait for 1-2 minutes to detect the connection type. Figure 3-6  Note: If the connection type can not be detected, please select No… and click Next to configure it manually (shown in Figure 3-7).
  • Page 24 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  Note: If you are using the modem router on a new DSL line and have not completed your DSL provider’s online registration, you may be using a generic username and password. When registration is completed, you will need to update the username and password if you have created a new one.
  • Page 25 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-11 On this page, please confirm all parameters. Click Back to modify or click the Save button to save your configuration. Figure 3-12 You will see the Complete screen below, click Finish to complete these settings.
  • Page 26 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-13 The basic settings for your modem router are completed. Please open the web browser and try to log on to http://www.tp-link.com to test your Internet connection.

  • Page 27: Chapter 4. Configuring The Modem Router

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4. Configuring the Modem Router This chapter will show configuration for the key functions on the Web-based management page. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will see the twenty-three main menus on the left of the Web-based utility.

  • Page 28: Status

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.2 Status Choose “Status”, you can see the corresponding information about Device Information, DSL, WAN, LAN and Wireless.
  • Page 29 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-1...

  • Page 30: Quick Setup

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide. 4.4 Operation Mode Choose “Operation Mode”, and you will see the screen as shown in Figure 4-2. Select your desired mode and then click Save.

  • Page 31: Wan Settings

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.5.1 WAN Settings Choose “Network”“WAN Settings”, and you will see the WAN Port Information Table in the screen similar to Figure 4-3. There are six different configurations for the connection types, which are Static IP, Dynamic IP, PPPoE, PPPoA, IPoA and Bridge.
  • Page 32 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-4 4.5.1.1 Static IP Select this option if your ISP provides static IP information to you. You should set static IP address, IP subnet mask, and gateway address in the screen below.
  • Page 33 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-5 ATM Configuration: VPI (0~255): Identifies the virtual path between endpoints in an ATM network. The valid range  is from 0 to 255. Please input the value provided by your ISP.
  • Page 34 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Gateway (Optional): Enter the gateway IP address in dotted-decimal notation provided by  your ISP.  DNS Server/ Secondary DNS Server: Here you can set DNS Server (at least one) manually.
  • Page 35 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-6 Click Advance, advanced selections for WAN Service Setup can be shown.  MTU (bytes):. The default MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value is 1500 Bytes. Do not change the default value unless required by your ISP.
  • Page 36 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  Get IP with Unicast: It is disabled by default. A few ISPs’ DHCP Servers do not support the broadcast applications. When the modem router cannot get the IP address normally, you can choose this option.
  • Page 37 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-7  PPP Username/Password/Confirm Password: Enter the User Name, Password and Confirm Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive.  Always on: The connection can be re-established automatically when it is down.
  • Page 38 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  Enable IPv6: Check this box to enable IPv6.  Default Gateway: Select a WAN connection from the drop-down list as the IPv4 default gateway.  IPv6 Default Gateway: Select a WAN connection from the drop-down list as the IPv6 default gateway.
  • Page 39 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-8 4.5.1.5 IPoA If your ISP provides an IPoA connection, select IPoA option for the Connection Type on the screen.
  • Page 40 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-9  IP Address/Subnet Mask: Enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask provided by ISP. DNS Server/Secondary DNS Server: Type in your preferred DNS server.  ...

  • Page 41: Interface Grouping

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  Note: After you finish the Internet configuration, please click Save to make the settings take effect. 4.5.2 Interface Grouping Choose “Network”“Interface Grouping”, you can view all the current groups on this page (shown in Figure 4-11).

  • Page 42: Lan Settings

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-12 Click Save to make the entry effective immediately 4.5.3 LAN Settings Choose “Network”“LAN Settings” menu, and you will see the LAN screen (shown in Figure 4-13). Please configure the parameters for LAN ports according to the descriptions below.

  • Page 43: Ipv6 Lan Settings

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  Enable IGMP Snooping: IGMP Snooping is the process of listening to IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol) network traffic. The feature prevents hosts on a local network from receiving traffic for a multicast group they have not explicitly joined.
  • Page 44 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If DHCPv6 Server is selected, please complete the following parameters. Figure 4-15  Start IPv6 Address: Enter a value for the DHCPv6 server to start with when issuing IPv6 addresses.

  • Page 45: Mac Clone

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.5.5 MAC Clone Choose menu “Network”“MAC Clone”, you can configure the MAC address of the WAN Interface as shown below. The WAN Interface List displays the WAN Interfaces you have configured on the section 4.5.1...

  • Page 46: Dsl Settings

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide L2TP Pass-through: L2TP (Layer Two Tunneling Protocol) is the method used to  enable Point-to-Point sessions via the Internet on the Layer Two level. To allow L2TP tunnels to pass through the modem router, click Enable.
  • Page 47 Archer D5  Note: You could also use other VPN Routers to set VPN tunnels with Archer D5. Archer supports up to 10 VPN tunnels simultaneously. Click Add New Connection in Figure 4-21 and then you will enter the screen shown in Figure...
  • Page 48 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-22  IPSec Connection Name: Enter a name for your VPN.  Remote IPSec Gateway Address (URL): Enter the destination gateway IP address 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 49: Iptv

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click Show Advanced Settings and then you can configure the Advanced Settings. We recommend you leave the Advanced Settings as default value. Figure 4-23  Mode: Select Main Mode to configure the standard negotiation parameters for IKE phase1.Select Aggressive Mode to configure IKE phase1 of the VPN Tunnel to carry out...

  • Page 50: Dhcp Server

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-24  Enable IPTV: Check the box to enable IPTV function.  VPI (0~255): Identifies the virtual path between endpoints in an ATM network. The valid range is from 0 to 255.
  • Page 51 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-25 Group/ IP Address/ Subnet Mask: Displays group name, IP address and subnet mask.  The parameters can be configured on the Interface Grouping page and LAN Settings page.

  • Page 52: Clients List

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  Note: To use the DHCP server function of the modem router, you must configure all computers on the LAN as "Obtain an IP Address automatically". You have to disable NAT of the WAN connections, or the DHCP Relay may not take effect.

  • Page 53: Conditional Pool

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-27 MAC Address: The MAC address of the PC for which you want to reserve an IP address.  IP Address: The IP address reserved for the PC by the modem router.
  • Page 54 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-29 To add a vendor class: Click the Add New button. Then Figure 4-30 will pop up. Enter parameters for the vendor class. Click the Save button.

  • Page 55: Wireless 2.4Ghz

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Wireless 2.4GHz There are seven submenus under the Wireless 2.4Ghz menu: Basic Settings, WPS Settings, Wireless Security, Wireless Schedule, Wireless MAC Filtering, Wireless Advanced and Wireless Status. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 56 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 11g only: Select if all of your wireless clients are 802.11g. 11n only: Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11n. 11bg mixed: Select if you are using both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients.

  • Page 57: Wps Settings

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  Authentication Type: This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP(ASCII) or WEP(HEX). It indicates the authorization type of the Root AP.  Password If the AP your modem router is going to connect needs password, you need to fill the password in this blank.
  • Page 58 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide You can also keep the default WPS Status as Enabled and click the Add device button in Figure 4-32, then Choose “Press the button of the new device in two minutes” and click Connect.

  • Page 59: Wireless Security

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Setup process. Step 3: When the WPS LED is on, the client device has successfully connected to the modem router. Step 4: Refer back to your client device or its documentation for further instructions.
  • Page 60 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  Encryption: You can select Auto, TKIP or AES as Encryption.  Wireless Password: You can enter ASCII characters between 8 and 63 characters or 8 to 64 Hexadecimal characters. The default password is the same with the default PIN code, which is labeled on the bottom of the modem router or can be found in Figure 4-32.

  • Page 61: Wireless Schedule

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  Key Type: You can select the WEP key length (64-bit, or 128-bit.) for encryption. "Disabled" means this WEP key entry is invalid. 64-bit: You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not promoted) or 5 ASCII characters.

  • Page 62: Wireless Mac Filtering

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.8.5 Wireless MAC Filtering Choose menu “Wireless 2.4GHz”  ”Wireless MAC Filtering”, you can control the wireless access by configuring the Wireless MAC Filtering function, shown in Figure 4-37.

  • Page 63: Wireless Advanced

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide To edit or delete an existing entry: Click the Edit in the entry you wa nt to modify. Modify the information. Click the Save button. Click the Enable/ Disabled Selected button to make selected entries enabled or disabled.
  • Page 64 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-39  Transmit Power: Here you can specify the transmit power of the modem router. You can select 100%, 50% or 25%. 100% is the default setting and is recommended.

  • Page 65: Wireless Status

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.8.7 Wireless Status Choose menu “Wireless 2.4GHz””Wireless Status”, you can see the MAC Address, Current Status, Received Packets and Sent Packets for each connected wireless station. Figure 4-40 MAC Address: The connected wireless station's MAC address.
  • Page 66 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-41  SSID: Wireless network name. Enter a desired SSID which is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters. The default SSID is TP-LINK_5GHz_XXXXXX (xx is the last six numbers of MAC address) .

  • Page 67: Wps Settings

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  SSID (to be bridged): The SSID of the AP your modem router is going to connect to as a client. You can also use the search function to select the SSID to join.
  • Page 68 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide button. To add a new device: If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can establish a wireless connection between wireless adapter and modem router using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method.

  • Page 69: Wireless Security

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-44 Step 2: Enter the PIN number from the client device in the field on the above WPS screen. Then click Connect button. Step 3: “Connect successfully” will appear on the screen of Figure 4-44, which means the client device has successfully connected to the modem router.
  • Page 70 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-45  Disable Wireless Security: If you do not want to use wireless security, check this radio button. But it’s strongly recommended to choose one of the below modes to ensure security.
  • Page 71 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  Authentication Type: Authentication Type: You can choose the type for the WPA/WPA2-Personal security on the drop-down list. The default setting is Auto, which can select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK as authentication type automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.

  • Page 72: Wireless Schedule

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Be sur e to click the Save button to save your settings on this page. 4.9.4 Wireless Schedule Choose menu “Wireless 5GHz”“Wireless Schedule”, you can co nfigure the Task Schedule as shown below.
  • Page 73 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-47 To filter wireless users by MAC Address, click Enable. The default setting is Disabled.  MAC Address: The wireless station's MAC address that you want to filter.

  • Page 74: Wireless Advanced

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click the Save button. Click the Enable/ Disabled Selected button to make selected entries enabled or disabled. Click the Delete Selected button to delete the selected entries. For example: If you desire that the wireless station A with MAC address 00:1D:0F:11:22:33 and the...

  • Page 75: Wireless Status

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-49 Transmit Power: Here you can specify the transmit power of the modem router. You can  select 100%, 50% or 25%. 100% is the default setting and is recommended.

  • Page 76: Guest Network

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-50 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/ Disconnected Received Packets: Packets received by the station ...

  • Page 77: Basic Settings 5Ghz

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-51 Guest Network: When enable this function, you can set wireless parameters for guest  network.  SSID: The guest network name. When setting up a Guest network, it is strongly recommended to use a name that easily distinguishes it from your primary network.
  • Page 78 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-52 Guest Network: When enable this function, you can set wireless parameters for guest  network.  SSID: The guest network name. When setting up a Guest network, it is strongly recommended to use a name that easily distinguishes it from your primary network.

  • Page 79: Guest Status 2.4Ghz

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.10.3 Guest Status 2.4GHz Choose menu “Guest Network”“Guest Status 2.4GHz”, you can see the MAC Address, Current Status, Received Packets and Sent Packets for each connected wireless station.

  • Page 80: Usb Settings

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.11 USB Settings There are six submenus under the USB Settings menu, USB Mass Storage, User Accounts, Storage Sharing, FTP Server, Media Server and Print Server. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.

  • Page 81: User Accounts

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide when volume is non-shared, you can click the Activate button to share the volume. Click Disconnect to safely remove the USB storage device that is connected to USB port.
  • Page 82 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-57 Server Status: Indicates the Storage Sharing's current status.  Anonymous access to all the volumes: This function is enabled by default, so that users  can access to all activated volumes without authentication. If you want to add a shared folder which does not allow anonymous login, uncheck the box.

  • Page 83: Ftp Server

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-58 Click the Browse button, and then select the Select Volume from the drop-down list. Enter the display name of the share folder in Share Name filed.
  • Page 84 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-59  Server Status: Indicates the FTP Server's current status. Internet Access: If Internet Access is enabled, user(s) in public network can access FTP  server via Internet Address.

  • Page 85: Media Server

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-60 Click the Browse button, and then select the Select Volume from the drop-down list. Enter display name of the share folder in Share Name filed. Click the Apply button to apply the settings.

  • Page 86: Print Server

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Enter the name of the share folder in Share Name field. Click the Apply button to apply the configuration. Figure 4-62 Click the Scan now to scan all the share folders immediately. You can also select the Auto-scan, and, at the same time, select an auto scan interval time from the drop-down list.

  • Page 87: Default Gateway

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.12.1 Default Gateway Choose “Route Settings”“Default Gateway”, you can see the Default Gateway screen. You can select a WAN Interface from the drop-down list as the system default gateway.

  • Page 88: Rip Settings

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide static route. Subnet Mask: It determines which portion of an IP Address is the network portion, and  which portion is the host portion. Gateway: Type in the correct gateway address for the static route.

  • Page 89: Ipv6 Static Route

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-68 Click the Add Interface button, you can add WAN Interfaces. Click the Save button to save your settings. 4.13.2 IPv6 Static Route Choose “IPv6 Route Settings” “IPv6 Static Route”. You can see the IPv6 Static Route screen.

  • Page 90: Forwarding

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Prefix Length: The prefix length of the destination IPv6 address.  Gateway: Type in the correct IPv6 Gateway address for the IPv6 Static Route.  Interface: Select the Interface from the drop-down list.
  • Page 91 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide IP Address: The IP address of the PC running the service application.  Protocol: The protocol used for this application. The options are TCP, UDP, or All (all ...

  • Page 92: Port Triggering

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide System Tools –> Manage Control page to be any other value except 80 such as 8080. Otherwise there will be a conflict to disable the virtual server. 4.14.2 Port Triggering Choose menu “Forwarding”→...
  • Page 93 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-74 Interface: Display the default gateway you have set in 4.5.1 WAN Settings.  Trigger Port: The port for outgoing traffic. An outgoing connection using this port will trigger ...

  • Page 94: Dmz

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  Note: When the trigger connection is released, the corresponding opened ports will be closed. Each rule can only be used by one host on the LAN at a time. The trigger connection of other hosts on the LAN will be refused.

  • Page 95: Parental Control

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  Current UPnP Status: UPnP can be enabled or disabled by clicking the Enable or Disable button. This feature is enabled by default.  Current UPnP Settings List: This table displays the current UPnP information.
  • Page 96 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-77 Enable Parental Control: Check the box if you want this function to take effect. This function  is disabled by default. MAC Address of Parental PC: In this field, enter the MAC address of the controlling PC, or ...

  • Page 97: Firewall

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.16 Firewall There are four submenus under the Firewall menu: Rule, LAN Host, WAN Host and Schedule. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.

  • Page 98: Lan Host

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide The methods to add a new rule: Click the Add New button and the next screen will pop up as shown in Figure 4-79. Give a name (e.g. Rule_1) for the rule in the Description field.

  • Page 99: Wan Host

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Edit: To modify an existing entry.  To add a new entry, please follow the steps below. Click the Add New button. In the Mode field, select IP Address or MAC Address.

  • Page 100: Schedule

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide In Description field, create a unique description for the host (e.g. Host_1). In IP Address field, enter the IP address. If you select MAC Address, the screen shown is Figure 4-83.
  • Page 101 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-85  Description: Here displays the description of the schedule and this description is unique.  Edit: Here you can modify an existing schedule. To add a new schedule, follow the steps below: 1.

  • Page 102: Ipv6 Firewall

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.17 IPv6 Firewall There are four submenus under the IPv6 Firewall menu: IPv6 Rule, IPv6 LAN Host, IPv6 WAN Host and IPv6 Schedule. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.

  • Page 103: Ipv6 Lan Host

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-88 Give a name (e.g. Rule_1) for the rule in the Description field. Select a host from the IPv6 LAN Host drop-down list or choose “Add IPv6 LAN Host”.

  • Page 104: Ipv6 Wan Host

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Edit: To modify an existing entry.  To add a new entry, please follow the steps below. Click the Add New button, and you will see the screen as shown in Figure 4-90.

  • Page 105: Ipv6 Schedule

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-92 Create a unique description for the host (e.g. Host_1) in the Description field. Enter an IPv6 address in the IPv6 Address field. Enter the prefix length of the IPv6 address in the Prefix Length field.

  • Page 106: Ipv6 Tunnel

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-94 Create a unique description for the schedule (e.g. Schedule_1) in Description field. Select the day or days you need in Apply To field. In time field, you can select all day-24 hours or you may enter the Start Time and Stop Time in the corresponding field.
  • Page 107 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-95  Enable: Check the box to enable IPv6 Tunnel function. It is disabled by default.  Mechanism: Select a type for IPv6 tunnel from the drop-down list. DS-Lite, 6RD and 6to4 are supported.
  • Page 108 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-97  WAN Connection: Select a WAN connection from the drop-down list. Only the connected WAN connections can be shown in the drop-down list.  Configuration Type: Select a configuration type for this tunnel. Auto means to obtain the following parameters automatically while Manual means you set them up manually.

  • Page 109: Bandwidth Control

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.19 Bandwidth Control Choose menu “Bandwidth Control”, and then you can configure the Upstream Bandwidth and Downstream Bandwidth in the next screen. The values you configure should be less than 1000000Kbps.

  • Page 110: Ip&Mac Binding

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-100 Click the Save button. Click the Enable/ Disable Selected button to make selected entries enabled or disabled. Click the Delete Selected button to delete the selected entries.

  • Page 111: Arp List

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide When you want to add or modify an IP & MAC Binding entry, you can click the Add New button or Edit button, and then you will go to the next page. This page is used for adding or modifying an IP &...

  • Page 112: Dynamic Dns

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click the Delete Selected button to delete the selected entries. Click the Refresh button to refresh all items. 4.21 Dynamic DNS Choose menu “Dynamic DNS”, and you can configure the Dynamic DNS function.

  • Page 113: System Tools

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-105 4.23 System Tools Choose menu “System Tools”, and you can see the submenus under the main menu: System Log, Time Settings, Manage Control, CWMP Settings, SNMP Settings, Backup & Restore, Factory Defaults, Firmware Upgrade, Reboot and Statistics.

  • Page 114: Time Settings

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-106 Log Type: Select the log type to be displayed.  Log Level: Select the log level to be displayed.  Refresh: Refresh the page to show the latest log list.

  • Page 115: Manage Control

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-108 Time Zone: Select your local time zone from this drop-down list.  Date: Enter your local date in MM/DD/YY into the right blanks.  Time: Enter your local time in HH/MM/SS into the right blanks.

  • Page 116: Cwmp Settings

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-109  Current User Status: This box displays the information about User Type, User Name, Host IP Address and Host MAC Address. Account Management: Here you can set the account user information about New User ...

  • Page 117: Snmp Settings

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-110  CWMP: Select Enable to enable the CWMP function.  Inform: If enabled, the information will be informed to ACS server periodically.  Inform Interval: Enter the interval time here.

  • Page 118: Backup & Restore

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-111 An SNMP Agent is an application running on the modem router that performs the operational role of receiving and processing SNMP messages, sending responses to the SNMP manager, and sending traps when an event occurs.

  • Page 119: Firmware Upgrade

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-113 Click the Restore button to reset all configuration settings to their default values.  The default User Name: admin  The default Password: admin  The default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 ...

  • Page 120: Reboot

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide want to use. When upgrade the modem router's firmware, you may lose its current configurations, so please write down some of your customized settings before upgrading the firmware.
  • Page 121 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-116 Traffic Status: If it is disabled, the function of DoS protection in Security settings will be  disabled.The default value is disabled. To enable it, click the Enable.

  • Page 122: Logout

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Reset Reset the value of the entry to zero. Operation Delete Delete the existing entry in the table. 4.24 Logout Choose “Logout”, and you will back to the login screen as shown in Figure 4-117.

  • Page 123: Appendix A: Specifications

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Appendix A: Specifications General ANSI T1.413, ITU G.992.1, ITU G.992.3, ITU G.992.5, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE Standards and Protocols 802.11ac, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE802.3ab, TCP/IP, PPPoA, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT Safety &...

  • Page 124: Appendix B: Troubleshooting

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Appendix B: Troubleshooting T1. How do I restore my modem router’s configuration to its factory default settings? With the modem router powered on, press and hold the RESET button on the rear panel for 8 to 10 seconds before releasing it.
  • Page 125 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4） Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. Then click OK. For Windows 8 1） Move your mouse to the lower right corner and you will see Search icon in the Popups.
  • Page 126 Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Now, try to log on to the Web-based configuration page again after the above settings have been configured. If you still cannot access the configuration page, please restore your modem router’s factory default settings and reconfigure your modem router following the instructions in 3.2 Quick...

  • Page 127: Appendix C: Technical Support

    Archer D5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Appendix C: Technical Support Technical Support  For more troubleshooting help, go to: http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/faq  To download the latest Firmware, Driver, Utility and User Guide, go to: http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download ...

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