User's Guide

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TRENDnet User’s Guide
Table of contents
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents ............................................................................ 2
Product Overview ........................................................................... 4
Package Contents .......................................................................................................... 4
Features ......................................................................................................................... 4
Product Hardware Features........................................................................................... 5
Application Diagram ...................................................................................................... 7
Router Setup ................................................................................... 7
Creating a Home Network ............................................................................................. 7
Router Installation ......................................................................................................... 8
Connect additional wired devices to your network ..................................................... 12
Wireless Networking and Security ................................................. 12
How to choose the type of security for your wireless network .................................. 12
Secure your wireless network ..................................................................................... 13
Connect wireless devices to your router ..................................................................... 15
Connect wireless devices using WPS ........................................................................... 15
Basic ............................................................................................. 17
Access your router management page ........................................................................ 17
Network Status ............................................................................................................ 17
Wireless settings .......................................................................................................... 18
Guest Network ............................................................................................................. 19
Steps to improve wireless connectivity ....................................................................... 21
Parental Control ........................................................................................................... 21
Doman/URL Filters ............................................................................................. 22
IP Filters (LAN Client Filters) .............................................................................. 22
MAC Address Filters ........................................................................................... 22
ADVANCED ................................................................................... 23
Change your router IP address .................................................................................... 23
Set up the DHCP server on your router ....................................................................... 24
Set up DHCP reservation ............................................................................................. 24
Manually configure your Internet connection ............................................................ 25
Clone a MAC address ................................................................................................... 25
Add static routes to your router .................................................................................. 26
IPv6 Internet Connection Settings ............................................................................... 27
Prioritize traffic using QoS (Quality of Service) ........................................................... 28
Advanced wireless settings ......................................................................................... 29
Multiple SSID ..................................................................................................... 29
Wireless bridging using WDS (Wireless Distribution System) ........................... 31
Additional wireless settings ............................................................................... 32
Set your router date and time ..................................................................................... 33
Create schedules ......................................................................................................... 33
Access Control ............................................................................................................. 34
Open a device on your network to the Internet .......................................................... 35
DMZ ................................................................................................................... 35
Virtual Server ..................................................................................................... 35
Special Applications ........................................................................................... 36
Gaming............................................................................................................... 37
Enable/disable Application Layer Gateways (ALG) ...................................................... 38
Enable/disable UPnP on your router ........................................................................... 39
Using External USB Storage ........................................................... 39
Samba Network File Server ......................................................................................... 39
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) Server .............................................................................. 40
Properly Eject USB device ............................................................................................ 41
Print Share Utility Installation ....................................................... 42
Windows Installation ................................................................................................... 42
MAC OS X Installation .................................................................................................. 43