Tenda W168R User Manual
Wireless Broadband Router User’s Guide
Wireless Broadband Router User’s Guide
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Wireless Broadband Router User’s Guide
CONTENTS
Chapter One Hardware Installation................................................................... 1
1.1 Rear Panel.......................................................................................... 1
1.2 Hardware Installation......................................................................... 1
1.3 LED Indicators................................................................................... 2
1.4 Topology of the Wireless Router........................................................ 3
Chapter Two Configuration Guide .................................................................... 4
2.1 To Set the Network Configuration of your Computer........................ 4
2.2 To Check the Connection................................................................... 6
2.3 Log in................................................................................................. 4
2.4 The Management Interface................................................................. 7
2.5 Quick Installation Guide.................................................................... 8
2.6 Running Status..................................................................................11
2.7 ........................................................................................... 12 Wizard
2.8 ........................................................................... 12 Advanced Config
2.9 ............................................................................... 17 WLAN Setting
2.10 DHCP Server.................................................................................. 30
2.11 ................................................................................. 32 Virtual Server
2.12 .............................................................................. 36 Security Setting
2.13 .............................................................................. 44 Routing Setting
2.14 ................................................................................... 46 System T ool
Features: ....................................................................................................... 53
Deployment................................................................................................... 54
Physical Environment ..................................................................................... 55
Appendix: Package Contents........................................................................... 55
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Chapter One Hardware Installation
1.1 Rear Panel
Rear Panel Description
4 LAN Ports
Connectible to 10/100-BaseT Ethernet LAN network
adapter and can uplink to a hub or switch.
RESET
Note! When you press the RESET Button for 7
seconds, the configuration that you have set would
be deleted and restore to factory default setting.
WAN
Connectible to ADSL, Cable Modem or community
broadband.
AC9V AC9V/1.0A Power Interface
1.2 Hardware Installation
1. Please connect the LAN port of the
router to the network adapter of your
computer with one cable.
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2. P
lease use the delivery-attached
power supply to power the router.
3. Please connect your broadband line
provided by your ISP to the WAN
port of your router.
1.3 LED Indicators
LED Indicator Description
POWER Always ON Indicates it is powered on well.
SYS Always ON Indicates the system wo rks well.
WAN Blinking
Indicates the Router’s WAN port is transmitting and
or receiving data packets.
Blinking Indicates the wireless signal is OK.
WLAN
Off
Indicates wireless signal is turned off. (Press the
“Wireless ON/OFF” for one second to turn on/off
the wireless signal.)
Always ON
Indicates the Router connects with the computer
well.
LAN
(1/2/3/4)
Blinking
Indicates the Router’s LAN port is transmitting and
or receiving data packets.
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1.4 Topology of the Wireless Router
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Chapter Two Configuration Guide
2.1 To Set the Network Configuration of your Computer
1. Please right click “My Network
Place” on your computer and select
“Properties”.
2. In the following dialogue box,
please click “Local Area Network
Connection” and select “Properties”.
3. In the dialogue box, please select
“Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and
click “Properties”.
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4. Please select “Obtain
an IP
address automatically” or “Use the
following IP address”
a. For “Obtain an IP address
automatically”, it is as the right
figure.
b. For “Use the following IP
address”, please configure as the
right figure.
IP Address: 192.168.0.xxx (xxx is
a number between 2
and 254)
Subnet Mask: 255.255.25.0
Gateway:192.168.0.1
DNS Server: You could inquire your
local ISP and fill in your local DNS
server address or you can also use
the router as the DNS proxy server.
After configuration, please click
“OK” and then click “OK” in “Local
Area Connection Properties”
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2.2 To Check the Connection
1.Please select “Start”—All
Programs ” —“Accessories”—
“Command Prompt”
2. Please input “Ping 192.168.0.1”
and press Enter, if your screen
display as the figure, this means that
your computer is connected to your
router successfully.
2.3 Log in
1. Please open your Internet Browser,
enter “http://192.168.0.1” in the
address bar.
2. In the dialogue box, please input
User Name: admin
Password: admin
And then click “OK”
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3.
The router would verify your user
name and password. When they are
right, you would see the screen as the
right figure.
2.4 The Management Interface
1. On the left side, you can see the
buttons: “Running Status”,
“Wizard”, “Advanced Config”,
“WLAN Setting”, “DHCP Server”,
“Virtual Server”, “Security Setting”,
“Routing Setting”, “System Tool”
and “Logout”.
2. On the right side, you can see t he
function configuration of related
buttons.
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2.5 Quick Installation Guide
1. Entering into the “Welcome”
Interface of the router, please click
“Next”.
2. Now you would enter the “Setting
Wizard”. In order to access the
Internet, you should select your
connection type to your ISP
(Internet Services Provider).
This router supports “Auto
Detect” and “Manual Set”.
a. If you are not clear of your
connection type, please select “Auto
Detect” mode and
click “Next”
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b.
Of course, if you are clear, you
could select manually and click
“Next”.
3.A. If the connection type is
“ADSL Virtual Dial-UP (PPPoE)”,
please input the “User Name” and
“Password” provided by your ISP.
B. If the connection provided by
your ISP is DHCP of “Obtain an IP
address automatically”, please click
“Next”.
C. If the connection is “Ethernet
Broadband, fixed IP address
provided by ISP (Static IP)”, please
input the IP Address, Sub-net Mask,
Gateway and DNS server address
provided by your ISP.
D. If the connection is “PPP
Tunneling Protocol”, please input
the following parameters provided
by your ISP: User Name, Password,
Gateway, MTU, MPPE
The default MTU is 1400, and you
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can
change it according to your
requirements
MPPE: To Encrypt the connection
between your router and the server,
if the ISP needs to encrypt the
connection, then please select
MPPE.
PPTP provides two access modes.
If the PPTP offered by your ISP is
Dynamic IP: Please select Dynamic
IP and.
If the PPTP offered by your ISP is
Static IP: Please fill in the
parameters provided by your ISP
and.
4. After configuration, please click
“Next” to enter into the figure
beside and click “Save” to finish the
configuration.
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5. “Running S
tatus”
After configuration, please click the
“Running Status” button and check
the connection status. If the Link
Status is “Connected”, now you can
access the internet.
2.6 Running Status
Here we can see the working status of
the router
1. WAN Port Status
Here you can see the status of the
WAN port including Link Status, WAN
IP, Sub-net Mask, Gateway, DNS,
Second DNS and Link Type
2. LAN Port Status
Here you can see the status of the LAN
port including IP Address, Sub-net
Mask, DHCP Server, NAT and
Firewall.
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3. Information
Here you can s
ee the status of the
router including Running Time,
System Time, Client Count, Firewall
Version, Bootcode Version, LAN MAC
Address, WAN MAC Address, and
Hardware Version.
2.7 Wizard
Please refer to 2.5 for Quick Installation Guide
2.8 Advanced Config
LAN Setting
The configuration parameters of the
LAN port of the router is displayed
here.
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1. MAC
Address: To display the
MAC address of the router in the
LAN, its value can not be changed.
2. IP Address: To display the IP
address of the router in the LAN, the
factory default value is 192.168.0.1,
you can change it according to your
requirements.
For example, you can change the IP
address of the router as 192.168.3.1
as the figure beside.
Note: If you change this IP
address into a new IP address, then
next time when you log in the router,
you must use this new IP address to
access the management interface of
the router. And all the default
gateway of the computer in the LAN
should be set as the value of this
new IP address.
Netmask: The default Sub-net Mask
of this router in the LAN is
255.255.255.0
WAN Setting
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The configuration parameters for the
WAN port are displayed in this page.
Here we can change the
configuration parameters of the
WAN port here. Please refer to the
figure beside, and this figure is
subject to different connection types
to your ISP.
For example, in ADSL mode, we can
change the parameters as the figure
below:
MTU
Value
Maximum
Transmission Unit
Name of
the Server
(AC
NAME)
Some ISP provides
the name of the
server (AC Name)
and requires using
this name during the
process of authenti-
cation.
Connect
Automatica-
lly: connect after
start and break off
Manual Connect:
connect by user.
Please
select the
connectio
n mode
Connect when
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needed
Connect during
fixed time
MAC Address Clone
In this page, you are able to configure
the MAC address of the WAN port
With this function, you are able to
clone the MAC address of your
computer which is connected to the
router, and copy this MAC address to
the WAN port of the router. (You are
also able to change the MAC Address
manually.) If you don’t know how to
input the MAC Address manually, we
recommend that you should use the
MAC Address Clone function to copy
the MAC Address automatically.
For example, if you require to change
the MAC address of the WAN port into
00:00:00:00:0D:A0, you should fill it
in manually as the figure beside.
DNS Server
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