TP-Link Archer C5, User Manual

Page 1: ...Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router REV1 1 0 1910011055 ...

Page 2: ...ce with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the follo...

Page 3: ...tion with any other antenna or transmitter 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 t...

Page 4: ...standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Cet appareil est conforme aux norms CNR exemptes de licence d Industrie Canada Le fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes 1 cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d...

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Page 6: ...nnect the product or the power adapter from the power source Don t disassemble the product or make repairs yourself You run the risk of electric shock and voiding the limited warranty If you need service please contact us Avoid water and wet locations This product can be used in the following countries AT BG BY CA CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LT LV MT NL NO PL PT RO RU SE SK TR UA US ...

Page 7: ...roduct within the scope of Council Directives Directives 1999 5 EC Directives 2004 108 EC Directives 2006 95 EC Directives 1999 519 EC Directives 2011 65 EU The above product is in conformity with the following standards or other normative documents ETSI EN 300 328 V1 7 1 2006 ETSI EN 301 489 1 V1 9 2 2011 ETSI EN301 489 17 V2 2 1 2012 EN 55022 2010 EN 55024 2010 EN 61000 3 2 2006 A1 2009 A2 2009 ...

Page 8: ...7 2 3 Connecting the router 7 Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide 9 3 1 TCP IP Configuration 9 3 2 Quick Installation Guide 10 Chapter 4 Configuring the router 21 4 1 Login 21 4 2 Status 21 4 3 Quick Setup 22 4 4 Network 23 4 4 1 WAN 23 4 4 2 LAN 32 4 4 3 MAC Clone 33 4 5 Dual Band Selection 34 4 6 Wireless 2 4GHz 35 4 6 1 Wireless Settings 35 4 6 2 WPS 37 4 6 3 Wireless Security 40 4 6 4 Wireless ...

Page 9: ...ss Reservation 64 4 10 USB Settings 66 4 10 1 Storage Sharing 66 4 10 2 FTP Server 68 4 10 3 Media Server 69 4 10 4 Print Server 72 4 10 5 User Accounts 72 4 11 NAT 74 4 12 Forwarding 75 4 12 1 Virtual Servers 75 4 12 2 Port Triggering 77 4 12 3 DMZ 79 4 12 4 UPnP 80 4 13 Security 81 4 13 1 Basic Security 81 4 13 2 Advanced Security 82 4 13 3 Local Management 84 4 13 4 Remote Management 85 4 14 Pa...

Page 10: ...exe cn DDNS 107 4 19 2 Dyndns org DDNS 108 4 19 3 No ip com DDNS 109 4 20 IPv6 Support 109 4 20 1 IPv6 Status 110 4 20 2 IPv6 Setup 111 4 21 System Tools 116 4 21 1 Time Settings 117 4 21 2 Diagnostic 118 4 21 3 Firmware Upgrade 120 4 21 4 Factory Defaults 121 4 21 5 Backup Restore 122 4 21 6 Reboot 122 4 21 7 Password 123 4 21 8 System Log 123 4 21 9 Statistics 125 Appendix A FAQ 128 Appendix B C...

Page 11: ...uter DC Power Adapter for Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide Resource CD for Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router including This Guide Other Helpful Information Note Make sure that the package contains the above items If any of the listed items are damaged or missing please contact your distributor ...

Page 12: ...much faster than 802 11n It is also compatible with all IEEE 802 11n IEEE 802 11a IEEE 802 11b and IEEE 802 11g products With multiple protection measures including SSID broadcast control and wireless LAN 64 128 152 bit WEP encryption Wi Fi Protected Access WPA2 PSK WPA PSK as well as advanced Firewall protections the Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router provides complete data privac...

Page 13: ...ernet access for users supporting Dynamic IP Static IP PPPoE PPTP L2TP BigPond Internet access Supports simultaneous 2 4GHz and 5GHz connections for 1200 Mbps of total available bandwidth Supports Virtual Server Special Application and DMZ host Supports UPnP Dynamic DNS Static Routing Provides Automatic connection and Scheduled Connection on certain time to the Internet Built in NAT and DHCP serve...

Page 14: ...is working properly Off The router has a system error Wireless 2 4GHz Off The wireless function is disabled Flashing The wireless function is enabled The router is working on 2 4GHz radio band Wireless 5GHz Off The wireless function is disabled Flashing The wireless function is enabled The router is working on 5GHz radio band Ethernet Internet Off There is no device linked to the corresponding por...

Page 15: ...r a device is successfully added to the network by WPS function the WPS LED will keep on for about 5 minutes and then turn off 2 The router is set to working concurrently in 2 4GHz and 5GHz by default If you desire to choose the working frequency please go to 4 5 Dual Band Selection 1 4 2 The Rear Panel Figure 1 2 Rear Panel sketch The following parts are located on the rear panel View from left t...

Page 16: ... Protected Setup then you can press this button to quickly establish a connection between the router and client devices and automatically configure wireless security for your wireless network Pressing this button for more than 5 seconds enables the Reset function With the router powered on press and hold the WPS Reset button approximately 8 seconds until the SYS LED becomes quick flash from slow f...

Page 17: ... cm of clear space around the router Operating Temperature 0 40 32 104 Operating Humidity 10 90 RH Non condensing 2 3 Connecting the router Before installing the router make sure your PC is connected to the Internet through the broadband service successfully If there is any problem please contact your ISP After that please install the router according to the following steps Don t forget to pull ou...

Page 18: ...ck and then press the On Off button to turn on the router and wait for 1 minute Figure 2 1 Hardware Installation Figure 2 2 USB Installation Note If you want to use the router to share files or printer plug the USB storage device to the USB ports or connect the printer to the router with a matching cable ...

Page 19: ...by the following method Set up the TCP IP Protocol in Obtain an IP address automatically mode on your PC If you need instructions as to how to do this please refer to Appendix B Configuring the PC Then the built in DHCP server will assign IP address for the PC Now you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection between your PC and the router The following exampl...

Page 20: ... IP of the modem connected with your router is 192 168 0 x the default LAN IP of the router will automatically switch from 192 168 0 1 to 192 168 1 1 to avoid IP conflict Therefore in order to verify the network connection between your PC and the router you can open a command prompt and type ping 192 168 1 1 and then press Enter 3 2 Quick Installation Guide With a Web based utility it is easy to c...

Page 21: ...e OK button or press the Enter key Figure 3 4 Login Windows Note If the above screen does not pop up it means that your Web browser has been set to a proxy Go to Tools menu Internet Options Connections LAN Settings in the screen that appears cancel the Using Proxy checkbox and click OK to finish it 2 After successful login the Quick Setup page will appear for you to quickly configure your router C...

Page 22: ... you are sure of what kind of connection type your ISP provides you can select the very type and click Next to go on configuring 4 If you select Auto Detect the router will automatically detect the connection type your ISP provides Make sure the cable is securely plugged into the Internet port before detection The appropriate configuration page will be displayed when an active Internet service is ...

Page 23: ...ter the IP address into the field Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask is used for the WAN IP address Your IPS will provide you with the subnet mask which is usually 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway Your ISP will provide you with the Gateway address which is the ISP server s address Enter the gateway IP address into the box if required Primary DNS Enter the DNS Server IP address into the box if required Secon...

Page 24: ... type such as Dynamic Static IP to connect to a local area network 4 If the connection type detected is L2TP Russian L2TP the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3 10 Configure the following parameters and then click Next to continue Figure 3 10 Quick Setup PPTP Russia PPTP User Name Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP These fields are case sensitive If you have d...

Page 25: ...3 11 Configure the following parameters and then click Next to continue Figure 3 11 Quick Setup L2TP Russia L2TP User Name Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP These fields are case sensitive If you have difficulty with this process please contact your ISP Select Static IP if IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS server address have been provided by your ISP Then please ...

Page 26: ...GHz 802 11a b g n ac for example Click Next to continue Figure 3 12 Quick Setup Dual Band Selection 2 4GHz You can use the 2 4GHz band to connect to many classic wireless devices like gaming consoles laptops DVRs ect 5GHz This band is less crowded and is used for time sensitive music video streaming or gaming Using this band can avoid interference with 2 4GHz networks or noisy devices like cordles...

Page 27: ... This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the router can be used It may be illegal to use the wireless function of the router in a region other than one of those specified in this field If your country or region is not listed please contact your local government agency for assistance Note Limited by local law regulations version for North America does not have region selectio...

Page 28: ...sing both 802 11b and 802 11g wireless clients 11bgn mixed Select if you are using a mix of 802 11b 11g and 11n wireless clients Channel Width Select any channel width from the drop down list The default setting is Auto which can adjust the channel width for your clients automatically Channel This field determines which operating frequency will be used It is not necessary to change the wireless ch...

Page 29: ...n list This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the router can be used It may be illegal to use the wireless function of the router in a region other than one of those specified in this field If your country or region is not listed please contact your local government agency for assistance Note Limited by local law regulations version for North America does not have region se...

Page 30: ... This field determines the wireless mode which the router works on 11a n mixed Select if you are using both 802 11a and 802 11n wireless clients 11a n ac mixed Select if you are using 802 11a 802 11n and 802 11ac wireless clients Channel This field determines which operating frequency will be used It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with anoth...

Page 31: ...ay 4 1 Login After your successful login you will see the main menus on the left of the Web based utility On the right there are the corresponding explanations and instructions The detailed explanations for each Web page s key function are listed below 4 2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the router All information is read only ...

Page 32: ...Archer C5 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 22 Figure 4 1 Status 4 3 Quick Setup Please refer to 3 2 Quick Installation Guide ...

Page 33: ...onfigure the IP parameters of the WAN on the screen below 1 If your ISP provides the DHCP service please choose Dynamic IP type and the router will automatically get IP parameters from your ISP You can see the page as follows Figure 4 3 Figure 4 3 WAN Dynamic IP This page displays the WAN IP parameters assigned dynamically by your ISP including IP address Subnet Mask Default Gateway etc Click the ...

Page 34: ... should contact your ISP to get DNS server addresses Host Name This option specifies the Host Name of the router Get IP with Unicast DHCP A few ISPs DHCP servers do not support the broadcast applications If you cannot get the IP Address normally you can choose this option It is rarely required Click the Save button to save your settings 2 If your ISP provides a static or fixed IP Address Subnet Ma...

Page 35: ...enter the following parameters Figure 4 5 Figure 4 5 WAN PPPoE User Name Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP These fields are case sensitive Secondary Connection It s available only for PPPoE Connection If your ISP provides an extra Connection type such as Dynamic Static IP to connect to a local area network then you can check the radio button of Dynamic Static IP to act...

Page 36: ...in the period from the start time to the end time both are in HH MM format Note Only when you have configured the system time on System Tools Time Settings page will the Time based Connecting function can take effect Connect Manually You can click the Connect Disconnect button to connect disconnect immediately This mode also supports the Max Idle Time function as Connect on Demand mode The Interne...

Page 37: ... by ISP check box and enter the IP address provided by your ISP in dotted decimal notation Detect Online Interval The router will detect Access Concentrator online at every interval The default value is 0 You can input the value between 0 and 120 The value 0 means no detect Primary DNS Secondary DNS If your ISP does not automatically assign DNS addresses to the router during login please click Use...

Page 38: ...ransmission Unit value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes It is not recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP Connect on Demand In this mode the Internet connection can be terminated automatically after a specified inactivity period Max Idle Time and be re established when you attempt to access the Internet again If you want your Internet connection keeps a...

Page 39: ... the Connect button to connect immediately Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately Caution Sometimes the connection cannot be terminated although you specify a time to Max Idle Time because some applications are visiting the Internet continually in the background Click the Save button to save your settings 5 If your ISP provides L2TP connection please select L2TP Russia L2TP option A...

Page 40: ...matically Connect automatically after the router is disconnected To use this option check the radio button Connect Manually You can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect manually After a specified period of inactivity Max Idle Time the router will disconnect from your Internet connection and you will not be able to re establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt t...

Page 41: ...button Click the Connect button to connect immediately Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately Connect on Demand You can configure the router to disconnect from your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity Max Idle Time If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity Connect on Demand enables the router to automatically re establish your connectio...

Page 42: ...lthough you specify a time to Max Idle Time because some applications are visiting the Internet continually in the background Click the Save button to save your settings Note If you don t know how to choose the appropriate connection type click the Detect button to allow the router to automatically search your Internet connection for servers and protocols The connection type will be reported when ...

Page 43: ...Management Protocol IGMP feature allows your devices in LAN to watch TV Note 1 If you change the IP Address of LAN you must use the new IP Address to log in the router 2 If the new LAN IP Address you set is not in the same subnet the IP Address pool of the DHCP server will change accordingly at the same time while the Virtual Server and DMZ Host will not take effect until they are re configured 3 ...

Page 44: ... Clone function 4 5 Dual Band Selection Choose menu Dual Band Selection and you can choose the working frequency for your router It is recommended that your computers and devices running video and voice applications use the 5GHz band while your guest access and computers that are only browsing the web use the 2 4GHz band Figure 4 12 Dual Band Selection Concurrently with 2 4GHz and 5GHz 802 11a b g...

Page 45: ...gure the basic settings for the wireless network of 2 4GHz on this page Figure 4 14 Wireless Settings 2 4GHz Wireless Network Name Also called the SSID Service Set Identification Enter a value of up to 32 characters The same name must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network Considering your wireless network security the default SSID is set to be TP LINK_2 4GHz_XXXXXX This value is case...

Page 46: ...st The default setting is automatic which can adjust the channel width for your clients automatically Note If 11bg mixed is selected in the Mode field the Channel Width selecting field will turn grey and the value will become 20M which is unable to be changed Channel This field determines which operating frequency will be used The default channel is set to Auto so the AP will choose the best chann...

Page 47: ...chosen according to the AP s security configuration It is recommended that the security type is the same as your AP s security type WEP Index This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP ASCII or WEP HEX It indicates the index of the WEP key Auth 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 yo...

Page 48: ...vice You can add a new device to the existing network manually by clicking this button If the wireless adapter supports Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS you can establish a wireless connection between wireless adapter and router using either Push Button Configuration PBC method or PIN method Note To build a successful connection by WPS you should also do the corresponding configuration of the new device ...

Page 49: ... the client device s PIN on the router Use this method if your client device does not have the WPS button but has a Wi Fi Protected Setup PIN number Step 1 Keep the default WPS status as Enabled and click the Add device button in Figure 4 16 then Figure 4 19 will appear Figure 4 19 Add A New Device Step 2 Enter the PIN number from the client device in the field on the WPS screen above Then click C...

Page 50: ...e WPS LED is on the client device has successfully connected to the router Note 1 The WPS LED on the router will light green for five minutes if the device has been successfully added to the network 2 The WPS function cannot be configured if the Wireless Function of the router is disabled Please make sure the Wireless Function is enabled before configuring the WPS 4 6 3 Wireless Security Choose me...

Page 51: ...ersonal radio button and choose TKIP encryption you will find a notice in red as shown in Figure 4 21 Figure 4 21 WPA WPA2 Personal PSK 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 router or can be found in Figure 4 16 Group Key Update Period Spe...

Page 52: ...show in Figure 4 23 Figure 4 23 WEP Type you can choose the type for the WEP security on the drop down list The default setting is Automatic which can select Shared Key or Open System authentication type automatically based on the wireless station s capability and request WEP Key Format Hexadecimal and ASCII formats are provided here Hexadecimal format stands for any combination of hexadecimal dig...

Page 53: ...ction is still disabled even if you have selected Shared Key as Authentication Type Be sure to click the Save button to save your settings on this page 4 6 4 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 24 Figure 4 24 Wireless MAC Filtering To filter wireless users ...

Page 54: ...to modify If you want to delete the entry click the Delete 2 Modify the information 3 Click the Save button Click the Enable All button to make all entries enabled Click the Disable All button to make all entries disabled Click the Delete All button to delete all entries Click the Next button to go to the next page Click the Previous button to return to the previous page For example If you desire ...

Page 55: ...ect Enabled in the Status drop down list 4 Click the Save button 5 Click the Back button The filtering rules that configured should be similar to the following list 4 6 5 Wireless Advanced Choose menu Wireless 2 4GHz Wireless Advanced you can configure the advanced settings of your wireless network Figure 4 26 Wireless Advanced Transmit Power Here you can specify the transmit power of router You c...

Page 56: ...istening to broadcast and multicast messages When the router has buffered broadcast or multicast messages for associated clients it sends the next DTIM with a DTIM Interval value You can specify the value between 1 15 Beacon Intervals The default value is 1 which indicates the DTIM Interval is the same as Beacon Interval Enable WMM WMM function can guarantee the packets with high priority messages...

Page 57: ...page To update this page and to show the current connected wireless stations click on the Refresh button If the numbers of connected wireless stations go beyond one page click the Next button to go to the next page and click the Previous button to return the previous page Note This page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds 4 7 Wireless 5GHz Figure 4 28 Wireless menu There are six submen...

Page 58: ...t to be TP LINK_5GHz_XXXXXX This value is case sensitive For example TEST is NOT the same as test Region Select your region from the drop down list This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the router can be used It may be illegal to use the wireless function of the router in a region other than one of those specified in this field If your country or region is not listed pleas...

Page 59: ...r If you select the Enable SSID Broadcast checkbox the Wireless router will broadcast its name SSID on the air Enable WDS Bridging Check this box to enable WDS With this function the router can bridge two or more WLANs If this checkbox is selected you will have to set the following parameters as shown in Figure 4 30 Make sure the following settings are correct Figure 4 30 SSID to be bridged The SS...

Page 60: ...yed here The default PIN of the router can be found in the label or User Guide Restore PIN Restore the PIN of the router to its default Gen New PIN Click this button and then you can get a new random value for the router s PIN You can ensure the network security by generating a new PIN Add device You can add a new device to the existing network manually by clicking this button If the wireless adap...

Page 61: ...ient device directly Step 3 The Wi Fi Protected Setup LED flashes for two minutes during the Wi Fi Protected Setup process Step 4 When the WPS LED is on the client device has successfully connected to the router II Enter the client device s PIN on the router Use this method if your client device does not have the WPS button but has a Wi Fi Protected Setup PIN number Step 1 Keep the default WPS sta...

Page 62: ...up LED flashes for two minutes during the Wi Fi Protected Setup process Step 3 When the WPS LED is on the client device has successfully connected to the router Note 1 The WPS LED on the router will light green for five minutes if the device has been successfully added to the network 2 The WPS function cannot be configured if the Wireless Function of the router is disabled Please make sure the Wir...

Page 63: ...gured by this security type by default Version you can choose the version of the WPA PSK security on the drop down list The default setting is Automatic which can select WPA PSK Pre shared key of WPA or WPA2 PSK Pre shared key of WPA automatically based on the wireless station s capability and request Encryption When WPA PSK or WPA is set as the Authentication Type you can select either Automatic ...

Page 64: ...n of the WPA security on the drop down list The default setting is Automatic which can select WPA Wi Fi Protected Access or WPA2 WPA version 2 automatically based on the wireless station s capability and request Encryption You can select either Automatic or TKIP or AES Note If you check the WPA WPA2 Enterprise radio button and choose TKIP encryption you will find a notice in red as shown in Figure...

Page 65: ...gth WEP Key Select which of the four keys will be used and enter the matching WEP key that you create Make sure these values are identical on all wireless stations in your network Key Type You can select the WEP key length 64 bit or 128 bit or 152 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 no...

Page 66: ... want to filter Status The status of this entry either Enabled or Disabled Description A simple description of the wireless station To Add a Wireless MAC Address filtering entry click the Add New button The Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry page will appear shown in Figure 4 25 Figure 4 40 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering ...

Page 67: ...the previous page For example If you desire that the wireless station A with MAC address 00 0A EB B0 00 0B and the wireless station B with MAC address 00 0A EB 00 07 5F are able to access the router but all the other wireless stations cannot access the router you can configure the Wireless MAC Address Filtering list by following these steps 1 Click the Enable button to enable this function 2 Selec...

Page 68: ...the packets sent by the router to synchronize a wireless network Beacon Interval value determines the time interval of the beacons The default value is 100 RTS Threshold Here you can specify the RTS Request to Send Threshold If the packet is larger than the specified RTS Threshold size the router will send RTS frames to a particular receiving station and negotiate the sending of a data frame The d...

Page 69: ...ommunicate with the router but not with each other To use this function check this box AP Isolation is disabled by default Note If you are not familiar with the setting items in this page it s strongly recommended to keep the provided default values otherwise it may result in lower wireless network performance 4 7 6 Wireless Statistics Choose menu Wireless Wireless Statistics you can see the MAC A...

Page 70: ...o submenus under the Guest Network menu shown in Figure 4 43 Wireless Settings and Storage Sharing Click either of them and you will be able to configure the corresponding functions 4 8 1 Wireless Settings Choose menu Guest Network Wireless Settings you can configure the Guest Network Wireless Settings on the page as shown in Figure 4 44 Figure 4 44 Guest Network Wireless Settings ...

Page 71: ...curity You can configure the security of Guest Network here Access Time During this time the wireless stations could accessing the AP Note The range of bandwidth for Guest Network is calculated according to the setting of Bandwidth Control on the page Bandwidth Control Control Settings 4 8 2 Storage Sharing Choose menu Guest Network Storage Sharing you can configure the Guest Network Storage Shari...

Page 72: ... Access shared storage with password on the page USB Settings Storage Sharing is Enabled 4 Click the Start button to start the Guest Network Storage Sharing 5 Click the Add New Folder to Share button to specify a folder to share for the guests There is one default user account that can access the Guest Network Storage Sharing Clicking Modify on Figure 4 45 there will pop up Figure 4 46 where you c...

Page 73: ...iguration for all the PC s that are connected to the router on the LAN Figure 4 48 DHCP Settings DHCP Server Enable or Disable the DHCP server If you disable the Server you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you must configure the computer manually Start IP Address Specify an IP address for the DHCP Server to start with when assigning IP addresses 192 168 0 100 is the defaul...

Page 74: ...ll computers on the LAN as Obtain an IP Address automatically 4 9 2 DHCP Clients List Choose menu DHCP DHCP Clients List you can view the information about the clients attached to the router in the screen as shown in Figure 4 49 Figure 4 49 DHCP Clients List Client Name The name of the DHCP client MAC Address The MAC address of the DHCP client Assigned IP The IP address that the router has allocat...

Page 75: ... Status The status of this entry either Enabled or Disabled To Reserve an IP address 1 Click the Add New button Then Figure 4 51 will pop up 2 Enter the MAC address in XX XX XX XX XX XX format and IP address in dotted decimal notation of the computer for which you want to reserve an IP address 3 Click the Save button Figure 4 51 Add or Modify an Address Reservation Entry To modify or delete an exi...

Page 76: ...nctions 4 10 1 Storage Sharing Choose menu USB Settings Storage Sharing you can configure a USB disk drive attached to the router and view volume and share such properties as share name capacity used space and free space on this page as shown below Figure 4 53 Storage Sharing Service Status Indicates the Network Sharing service s current status You can click the Start button to start the Storage S...

Page 77: ...r as a file server 1 Plug an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash drive into this router 2 Click the Rescan button to find the USB drive that has been attached to the router 3 Click the Start button to start the Storage Sharing service 4 Click the Enable button under Shared to enable the disk to share 5 Click the Open the disk to visit the sharing disk Note 1 The router can automatically loca...

Page 78: ... Volume 9 16 is mapping to USB port2 Folder The real full path of the specified folder To set up your FTP Server please follow the instructions below 1 Plug an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash drive into this router 2 Click the Enable Disable radio box to enable disable Internet access to FTP from Internet port 3 Specify a port for the FTP server to use The default port number is 21 4 The...

Page 79: ...tton to go to the upper folder You can click the Back button to return to the ftp server configuration page Note 1 The max share folders number is 10 If you want to share a new folder when the number has reached 10 you can delete an existing share folder and then add a new one 2 If you want to change the FTP settings you need to restart FTP Server to make the changes take effect 4 10 3 Media Serve...

Page 80: ...f this folder File System The file system type on the partition can be FAT32 or NTFS Folder The real full path of the specified folder Delete You can delete the share folder by click Delete To set up your media server please follow the instructions below 1 Plug an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash drive into this router and then the screen will appear as shown in Figure 4 58 Figure 4 58 Me...

Page 81: ...nter a display name for the share folder Share entire partition Choose this option and then the folders contained in this partition will all be shared Folder Location Displays the location of this folder Select Check the radio button to select the folder to share Folder Displays folders that are in current path Upper Click this button to get into the upper folder Save Click this button to save you...

Page 82: ...g There are two states of the print server they are as follows Online Indicates the print service has been turned on and no user is using the print service at present You can click the Stop button to stop the print service Offline Indicates the print service feature is disabled You can click Start button to start the print service 4 10 5 User Accounts You can specify the user name and password for...

Page 83: ...een will appear as shown in Figure 4 63 2 Self define a User Name 3 Enter the password in the Password field 4 Re enter the password in the Confirm Password field 5 Choose the Storage Authority from the drop down list Read and Write or Read Only 6 Choose FTP Access from the drop down list Yes or No Figure 4 63 Add or Modify User Account User Name Type the user name that you want to give access to ...

Page 84: ...Please restart the service for the new settings to take effect 2 If you cannot use the new user name and password to access the shares press Windows logo R to open the Run dialog box and type net use 192 168 1 1 delete yes and press Enter 192 168 1 1 is your router s LAN IP address If the LAN IP of the modem connected with your router is 192 168 1 x the default LAN IP of the router will automatica...

Page 85: ...lic services on your LAN A virtual server is defined as a service port and all requests from Internet to this service port will be redirected to the computer specified by the server IP Any PC that was used for a virtual server must have a static or reserved IP address because its IP address may change when using the DHCP function If you want the Virtual Servers configuration take effect please mak...

Page 86: ...Service Port menu does not list the service that you want to use enter the number of the service port or service port range in the Service Port field 3 Enter the IP address of the computer running the service application in the IP Address field 4 Select the protocol used for this application in the Protocol drop down list either TCP UDP or All 5 Select the Enabled option in the Status drop down li...

Page 87: ...connections like Internet games video conferencing Internet telephoning and so on Port Triggering is used for some of these applications that cannot work with a pure NAT router Figure 4 68 Port Triggering To add a new rule follow the steps below 1 Click the Add New button the next screen will pop up as shown in Figure 4 69 2 Select a common application from the Common Applications drop down list t...

Page 88: ...r port sections Every group of ports must be separated with for example 2000 2038 2046 2050 2051 2085 3010 3030 Incoming Protocol The protocol used for Incoming Port either TCP UDP or ALL all protocols supported by the router Status The status of this entry Enabled means the Port Triggering entry is enabled Modify To modify or delete an existing entry Common Applications Some popular applications ...

Page 89: ... on the LAN at a time The trigger connection of other hosts on the LAN will be refused 3 Incoming Ports ranges cannot overlap each other 4 12 3 DMZ Choose menu Forwarding DMZ and then you can view and configure DMZ host in the screen shown in Figure 4 70 The DMZ host feature allows one local host to be exposed to the Internet for a special purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferenci...

Page 90: ...able button This feature is enabled by default Current UPnP Settings List This table displays the current UPnP information App Description The description about the application which initiates the UPnP request External Port The port which the router opened for the application Protocol The type of protocol which is opened Internal Port The port which the router opened for local host IP Address The ...

Page 91: ...hen you can configure the basic security in the screen as shown in Figure 4 73 Figure 4 73 Basic Security Firewall A firewall protects your network from the outside world Here you can enable or disable the router s firewall SPI Firewall SPI Stateful Packet Inspection also known as dynamic packet filtering helps to prevent cyber attacks by tracking more state per session It validates that the traff...

Page 92: ...ces To allow IPSec tunnels to pass through the router click Enable ALG It is recommended to enable Application Layer Gateway ALG because ALG allows customized Network Address Translation NAT traversal filters to be plugged into the gateway to support address and port translation for certain application layer control data protocols such as FTP TFTP H323 etc FTP ALG To allow FTP clients and servers ...

Page 93: ...enabled will the flood filters be enabled Note Dos Protection will take effect only when the Traffic Statistics in System Tool Statistics is enabled Enable ICMP FLOOD Attack Filtering Enable or Disable the ICMP FLOOD Attack Filtering ICMP FLOOD Packets Threshold 5 3600 The default value is 50 Enter a value between 5 3600 When the current ICMP FLOOD Packets number is beyond the set value the router...

Page 94: ... to defend against some viruses Click the Save button to save the settings Click the Blocked DoS Host List button to display the DoS host table by blocking 4 13 3 Local Management Choose menu Security Local Management and then you can configure the management rule in the screen as shown in Figure 4 75 The management feature allows you to deny computers in LAN from accessing the router Figure 4 75 ...

Page 95: ... port number is 80 For greater security you can change the remote management web port to a custom port by entering that number in the box provided Choose a number between 1 and 65534 but do not use the number of any common service port Remote Management IP Address This is the current address you will use when accessing your router from the Internet This function is disabled when the IP address is ...

Page 96: ... 77 The Parental Control function can be used to control the internet activities of the child limit the child to access certain websites and restrict the time of surfing Figure 4 77 Parental Control Settings To add a new entry please follow the steps below 1 Click the Add New button and the next screen will pop up as shown in Figure 4 78 Figure 4 78 Add or Modify Parental Control Entry ...

Page 97: ...rent LAN drop down list 3 Give a description e g Allow Google for the website allowed to be accessed in the Website Description field 4 Enter the allowed domain name of the website either the full name or the keywords e g google in the Allowed Domain Name field Any domain name with keywords in it www google com www google com hk will be allowed 5 Select from the Effective Time drop down list the s...

Page 98: ...ntry page 1 Click Add New button 2 Enter 00 11 22 33 44 AA in the MAC Address of Child PC field 3 Enter Allow Google in the Website Description field 4 Enter www google com in the Allowed Domain Name field 5 Select Schedule_1 you create just now from the Effective Time drop down list 6 In Status field select Enable 4 Click Save to complete the settings Then you will go back to the Parental Control...

Page 99: ...d in the corresponding rule Target Here displays the target selected in the corresponding rule Schedule Here displays the schedule selected in the corresponding rule Enable Here displays the status of the rule enabled or not Check this option to enable a specific entry Modify Here you can edit or delete an existing rule Setup Wizard Click the Setup Wizard button to create a new rule entry Add New ...

Page 100: ...hown in Figure 4 82 Figure 4 82 Quick Setup Create a Host Entry Host Description In this field create a unique description for the host e g Host_1 Mode Here are two options IP Address and MAC Address You can select either of them from the drop down list If the IP Address is selected you can see the following item LAN IP Address Enter the IP address or address range of the host in dotted decimal fo...

Page 101: ...ts you can make use of the Common Service Port item below Protocol Here are four options All TCP UDP and ICMP Select one of them from the drop down list for the target Common Service Port Here lists some common service ports Select one from the drop down list and the corresponding port number will be filled in the Target Port field automatically For example if you select FTP 21 will be filled in t...

Page 102: ...t the certain day days or choose Everyday Time Select 24 hours or specify the Start Time and Stop Time yourself Start Time Enter the start time in HHMM format HHMM are 4 numbers For example 0800 is 8 00 Stop Time Enter the stop time in HHMM format HHMM are 4 numbers For example 2000 is 20 00 4 Click Next when finishing creating the advanced schedule entry and the next screen will appear as shown i...

Page 103: ...ield there are two options Enabled or Disabled Select Enabled so that the rule will take effect Select Disabled so that the rule won t take effect 5 Click Finish to complete adding a new rule Method Two 1 Click the Add New button and the next screen will pop up as shown in Figure 4 86 2 Give a name e g Rule_1 for the rule in the Rule Name field 3 Select a host from the Host drop down list or choos...

Page 104: ... of Access Control in the left to enter the Target List page Add a new entry with the Target Description is Target_1 and Domain Name is www google com 5 Click the submenu Schedule of Access Control in the left to enter the Schedule List page Add a new entry with the Schedule Description is Schedule_1 Day is Sat and Sun Start Time is 1800 and Stop Time is 2000 6 Click the submenu Rule of Access Con...

Page 105: ...1 If you select IP Address the screen shown is Figure 4 88 In Host Description field create a unique description for the host e g Host_1 In LAN IP Address field enter the IP address 2 If you select MAC Address the screen shown is Figure 4 89 In Host Description field create a unique description for the host e g Host_1 In MAC Address field enter the MAC address 3 Click the Save button to complete t...

Page 106: ... unique description for the host e g Host_1 4 In MAC Address field enter 00 11 22 33 44 AA 5 Click Save to complete the settings Then you will go back to the Host Settings page and see the following list 4 15 3 Target Choose menu Access Control Target and then you can view and set a Target list in the screen as shown in Figure 4 90 The target list is necessary for the Access Control Rule Figure 4 ...

Page 107: ...reate a unique description for the target e g Target_1 2 In IP Address field enter the IP address of the target 3 Select a common service from Common Service Port drop down list so that the Target Port will be automatically filled If the Common Service Port drop down list doesn t have the service you want specify the Target Port manually 4 In Protocol field select TCP UDP ICMP or ALL from the drop...

Page 108: ...sire to restrict the internet activities of host with MAC address 00 11 22 33 44 AA in the LAN to access www google com only you should first follow the settings below 1 Click Add New button in Figure 4 90 to enter the Add or Modify an Access Target Entry page 2 In Mode field select Domain Name from the drop down list 3 In Target Description field create a unique description for the target e g Tar...

Page 109: ...e description for the schedule e g Schedule_1 3 In Day field select the day or days you need 4 In Time field you can select all day 24 hours or you may enter the Start Time and Stop Time in the corresponding field 5 Click Save to complete the settings Click the Delete All button to delete all the entries in the table Click the Next button to go to the next page or click the Previous button to retu...

Page 110: ...en you will go back to the Schedule Settings page and see the following list 4 16 Advanced Routing Figure 4 95 Advanced Routing There are two submenus under the Advanced Routing menu as shown in Figure 4 95 Static Routing List and System Routing Table Click any of them and you will be able to configure the corresponding function 4 16 1 Static Routing List Choose menu Advanced Routing Static Routin...

Page 111: ...Enabled or Disabled for this entry on the Status drop down list 4 Click the Save button to make the entry take effect Other configurations for the entries Click the Delete button to delete the entry Click the Enable All button to enable all the entries Click the Disable All button to disable all the entries Click the Delete All button to delete all the entries Click the Previous button to view the...

Page 112: ... the LAN WLAN internal wired and wireless networks or on the WAN Internet 4 17 Bandwidth Control Figure 4 99 Bandwidth Control There are two submenus under the Bandwidth Control menu as shown in Figure 4 99 Control Settings and Rules List Click any of them and you will be able to configure the corresponding function The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below 4 17 1 Control Setti...

Page 113: ...ules List Choose menu Bandwidth Control Rules List and then you can view and configure the Bandwidth Control rules in the screen below Figure 4 101 Bandwidth Control Rules List Description This is the information about the rules such as address range Egress bandwidth This field displays the max and mix upload bandwidth through the Internet port the default is 0 Ingress bandwidth This field display...

Page 114: ...C Binding Figure 4 103 the IP MAC Binding menu There are two submenus under the IP MAC Binding menu shown in Figure 4 103 Binding Settings and ARP List Click any of them and you will be able to scan or configure the corresponding function The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below 4 18 1 Binding Settings This page displays the IP MAC Binding Setting table you can operate it in a...

Page 115: ... adding or modifying an IP MAC Binding entry shown in Figure 4 105 Figure 4 105 IP MAC Binding Setting Add Modify To add IP MAC Binding entries follow the steps below 1 Click the Add New button as shown in Figure 4 104 2 Enter the MAC Address and IP Address 3 Select the Bind checkbox 4 Click the Save button to save it To modify or delete an existing entry follow the steps below 1 Find the desired ...

Page 116: ...AC Address The MAC address of the controlled computer in the LAN 2 IP Address The assigned IP address of the controlled computer in the LAN 3 Status Indicates whether or not the MAC and IP addresses are bound 4 Configure Load or delete an item Load Load the item to the IP MAC Binding list Delete Delete the item Click the Bind All button to bind all the current items available after enable Click th...

Page 117: ... your IP address is Before using this feature you need to sign up for DDNS service providers such as www comexe cn www dyndns org or www no ip com The Dynamic DNS client service provider will give you a password or key 4 19 1 Comexe cn DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you select is www comexe cn the page will appear as shown in Figure 4 108 Figure 4 108 Comexe cn DDNS Settings To set up fo...

Page 118: ...rg the page will appear as shown in Figure 4 109 Figure 4 109 Dyndns org DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS follow these instructions 1 Enter the User Name for your DDNS account 2 Enter the Password for your DDNS account 3 Enter the Domain Name you received from dynamic DNS service provider 4 Click the Login button to login to the DDNS service Connection Status The status of the DDNS service connect...

Page 119: ...he Login button to login to the DDNS service Connection Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here Click Logout to log out the DDNS service Note If you want to login again with another account after a successful login please click the Logout button then input your new username and password and click the Login button 4 20 IPv6 Support Figure 4 111 IPv6 Support There are two ...

Page 120: ...6 DNS The secondary IPv6 DNS address LAN IPv6 Address Assign Type There are two types of assignation for IPv6 address SLAAC Stateless address auto configuration and DHCPv6 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 Server SLAAC IPv6 Address Prefix The Prefix of IPv6 Address DHCPv6 Server Release Time the length of time a network user will be allowed to keep connecting to the router with the curr...

Page 121: ...ction type based on your ISP network topology DHCPv6 Connections which use dynamic IPv6 address assignment Static IPv6 Connections which use static IPv6 address assignment PPPoEv6 Connections which use PPPoEV6 that requires a user name and password Tunnel 6to4 Connections which use 6to4 address assignment Different types of WAN connection require you to do different settings Below are the detailed...

Page 122: ... ISP Click the Release button to release the IPv6 parameters from your ISP If your ISP gives you one or two DNS IPv6 addresses select Use the following IPv6 DNS Servers and enter the Primary IPv6 DNS and Secondary IPv6 DNS into the correct fields Otherwise the DNS servers will be assigned from ISP dynamically Primary IPv6 DNS Enter the DNS IPv6 address in dotted decimal notation provided by your I...

Page 123: ...rotocol for IPv6 Server SLAAC IPv6 Address Prefix The Prefix of IPv6 Address DHCPv6 Server Release Time the length of time a network user will be allowed to keep connecting to the router with the current DHCPv6 Address Enter the amount of time in seconds that the DHCPv6 address will be leased The time range is 1 691200 seconds The default value is 86400 seconds IPv6 Address Displays the LAN IPv6 A...

Page 124: ...ddress Assign Type There are two types of assignation for IPv6 address SLAAC Stateless address auto configuration and DHCPv6 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 Server SLAAC IPv6 Address Prefix The Prefix of IPv6 Address DHCPv6 Server Release Time the length of time a network user will be allowed to keep connecting to the router with the current DHCPv6 Address Enter the amount of time in ...

Page 125: ...isconnect button to disconnect immediately IPv6 Address Assign Type There are two types of assignation for IPv6 address SLAAC Stateless address auto configuration and DHCPv6 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 Server SLAAC IPv6 Address Prefix The Prefix of IPv6 Address DHCPv6 Server Release Time the length of time a network user will be allowed to keep connecting to the router with the cu...

Page 126: ...igned from ISP dynamically Primary IPv6 DNS Enter the DNS IPv6 address in dotted decimal notation provided by your ISP Secondary IPv6 DNS Enter another DNS IPv6 address in dotted decimal notation provided by your ISP IPv6 Address Assign Type There are two types of assignation for IPv6 address SLAAC Stateless address auto configuration and DHCPv6 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 Server ...

Page 127: ...nter your local date in MM DD YY into the right blanks Time Enter your local time in HH MM SS into the right blanks NTP Server I NTP Server II Enter the address or domain of the NTP Server I or NTP Server II and then the router will get the time from the NTP Server preferentially In addition the router built in some common NTP Servers so it can get time automatically once it connects the Internet ...

Page 128: ...rt time from the drop down lists in the Start field 3 Select the end time from the drop down lists in the End field 4 Click the Save button to save the settings Figure 4 120 Time settings Note 1 This setting will be used for some time based functions such as firewall You must specify your time zone once you login to the router successfully otherwise these functions will not take effect 2 The time ...

Page 129: ... name is not you might have a name resolution problem In this case ensure that the domain name you are specifying can be resolved by using Domain Name System DNS queries IP Address Domain Name Enter the IP Address or Domain Name of the PC whose connection you wish to diagnose Pings Count Specifies the number of Echo Request messages sent The default is 4 Ping Packet Size Specifies the number of da...

Page 130: ...e Upgrade Choose menu System Tools Firmware Upgrade and then you can update the latest version of firmware for the router on the following screen Figure 4 123 Firmware Upgrade Firmware Version Displays the current firmware version Hardware Version Displays the current hardware version The hardware version of the upgrade file must accord with the router s current hardware version To upgrade the rou...

Page 131: ...d settings to avoid losing important settings 3 Do not turn off the router or press the Reset button while the firmware is being upgraded Loss of power during the upgrade could damage the router 4 The firmware version must correspond to the hardware 5 The upgrade process takes a few moments and the router restarts automatically when the upgrade is complete 4 21 4 Factory Defaults Choose menu Syste...

Page 132: ...estore button to update the configuration with the file whose path is the one you have input or selected in the blank Note The current configuration will be covered with the uploading configuration file Wrong process will lead the device unmanaged The restoring process lasts for 20 seconds and the router will restart automatically then Keep the power of the router on during the process in case of ...

Page 133: ... in the next screen as shown in Figure 4 127 Figure 4 127 Password It is strongly recommended that you should change the factory default user name and password of the router because all users who try to access the router s Web based utility or Quick Setup will be prompted for the router s default user name and password Note The new user name and password must not exceed 14 characters in length and...

Page 134: ...own in Figure 4 129 Figure 4 129 Mail Account Settings From Your mail box address The router would connect it to send logs To Recipient s address The destination mailbox where the logs would be received SMTP Server Your smtp server It corresponds with the mailbox filled in the From field You can log on the relevant website for help if you are not clear with the address Authentication Most SMTP Ser...

Page 135: ...ick Save to keep your settings Click Back to return to the previous page Log Type By selecting the log type only logs of this type will be shown Log Level By selecting the log level only logs of this level will be shown Refresh Refresh the page to show the latest log list Save Log Click to save all the logs in a txt file Mail Log Click to send an email of current logs manually according to the add...

Page 136: ...ckets Statistics Interval 5 60 The default value is 10 Select a value between 5 and 60 seconds in the drop down list The Packets Statistic interval indicates the time section of the packets statistic Sorted Rules Choose how the displayed statistics are sorted Select the Auto refresh checkbox to refresh automatically Click the Refresh button to refresh immediately Click Reset All to reset the value...

Page 137: ...number of the ICMP packets transmitted to WAN per second at the specified Packets Statistics interval It is shown like current transmitting rate Max transmitting rate UDP Tx The number of UDP packets transmitted to the WAN per second at the specified Packets Statistics interval It is shown like current transmitting rate Max transmitting rate TCP SYN Tx The number of TCP SYN packets transmitted to ...

Page 138: ... in the User Name field and password in the Password field type password in the Confirm Password field again finish by clicking Connect Figure A 1 PPPoE Connection Type 4 If your ADSL lease is in pay according time mode select Connect on Demand or Connect Manually for Internet connection mode Type an appropriate number for Max Idle Time to avoid wasting paid time Otherwise you can select Auto conn...

Page 139: ...MAC address will fill in the WAN MAC Address field Or else type the MAC Address into the WAN MAC Address field The format for the MAC Address is XX XX XX XX XX XX Then click the Save button It will take effect after rebooting Figure A 3 MAC Clone 3 I want to use Netmeeting what do I need to do 1 If you start Netmeeting as a host you don t need to do anything with the router 2 If you start as a res...

Page 140: ...e left of your browser and click DMZ submenu On the DMZ page click Enable radio button and type your IP address into the DMZ Host IP Address field using 192 168 0 169 as an example remember to click the Save button Figure A 6 DMZ 5 How to enable H323 ALG Log in to the router click the Security menu on the left of your browser and click Basic Security submenu On the Basic Security page check the En...

Page 141: ...ence 2 To change the WEB management port number Log in to the router click the Security menu on the left of your browser and click Remote Management submenu On the Remote Management page type a port number except 80 such as 88 into the Web Management Port field Click Save and reboot the router Figure A 8 Remote Management Note If the above configuration takes effect you can visit and configure the...

Page 142: ...en on the Add or Modify a Virtual Server page enter 80 into the blank next to the Service Port and your IP address next to the IP Address assuming 192 168 0 188 for an example remember to Enable and Save Figure A 9 Virtual Servers Figure A 10 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry 5 The wireless stations cannot connect to the router 1 Make sure the Wireless router Radio is enabled 2 Make sure that t...

Page 143: ...pter s manual if needed 1 Install TCP IP component 1 On the Windows taskbar click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click the Network and Internet Connections icon and then click on the Network Connections tab in the appearing window 3 Right click the icon that showed below select Properties on the prompt page Figure B 1 4 In the prompt page that showed below double...

Page 144: ...t Router 134 5 The following TCP IP Properties window will display and the IP Address tab is open on this window by default 6 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server automatically as shown in the Figure below Figure B 3 ...

Page 145: ...wo 5GHz 5dBi detachable antennas RP SMA Three 2 4GHz internal antennas LEDs Power System Wireless 2 4GHz Wireless 5GHz Ethernet 1 4 Internet WPS USB Safety Emissions FCC CE WIFI IPV6 Ready Phase 2 Wireless Frequency Band 2 4GHz 5GHz Radio Data Rate 11b 1 2 5 5 11Mbps 11a g 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 54 Mbps 11n up to 300Mbps 11ac up to 867Mbps Frequency Expansion DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Modul...

Page 146: ...read spectrum DSSS technology and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2 4GHz and WEP encryption for security 802 11b networks are also referred to as Wi Fi networks 802 11g specification for wireless networking at 54 Mbps using direct sequence spread spectrum DSSS technology using OFDM modulation and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2 4GHz and backward compatibility with IEE...

Page 147: ...ices in a network to communicate with each other all devices must be configured with the same SSID This is typically the configuration parameter for a wireless PC card It corresponds to the ESSID in the wireless Access Point and to the wireless network name WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy A data privacy mechanism based on a 64 bit or 128 bit or 152 bit shared key algorithm as described in the IEEE 80...