TP-LINK TD-W8980 User's Guide

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Page 1 - TD-W8980

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router Rev: 1.1.1 1910011230

Page 3 - CE Mark Warning

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 90  Configuration Type: Select a configuration type for this tunnel.

Page 4 - Industry Canada Statement

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 91 Figure 4-92  Enable Bandwidth Control: Check this box so that the Bandw

Page 5 - Safety Information

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 92 Figure 4-93 3. Click the Save button. Click the Enable/ Disable Selected

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 93 When you want to add or modify an IP & MAC Binding entry, you can clic

Page 7 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 94 Click the Load Selected button to load selected items to the IP & MAC

Page 8 - CONTENTS

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 95 Figure 4-98 4.21 System Tools Choose menu “System Tools”, and you can

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 96 Figure 4-99  Log Type: By selecting the log type, only logs of this t

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 97 Figure 4-101  Time Zone: Select your local time zone from this pull d

Page 11 - Package Contents

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 98 Figure 4-102  Current User Status: This box displays the information

Page 12 - Chapter 1. Product Overview

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 99 Figure 4-103  CWMP: Select enable the CWMP function.  Inform: Enable

Page 13 - 1.2 Main Features

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1 Package Contents The following contents should be found in your package: 

Page 14 - 1.3 Panel Layout

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 100 Figure 4-104 An SNMP Agent is an application running on the modem router

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 101 Figure 4-106 Click the Restore button to reset all configuration setting

Page 16 - 1.3.2 The Back Panel

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 102  Note: 1) New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com an

Page 17 - 2.1 System Requirements

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 103 Figure 4-109  Statistics Status: Enable or Disable. The defau

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 104 Reset Reset the value of he entry to zero. Operation Delete Delete the

Page 19 - Figure 2-2

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 105 Appendix A: Specifications General Standards and Protocols ANSI T1.413, I

Page 20 - 3.1 Configuring the PC

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 106 Appendix B: Troubleshooting T1. How do I restore my modem router’s

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 107  Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server addres

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 108 Now, try to log on to the Web-based configuration page again after the ab

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 109 Appendix C: Technical Support Technical Support  For more troubleshooti

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 2 Chapter 1. Product Overview Thank you for choosing the TD-W8980 N600

Page 25 - Figure 3-9

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 3 1.2 Main Features  Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wirele

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4 1.3 Panel Layout 1.3.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 The modem router’s LED

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 5 Flash Wireless is enabled. The modem router is working on 2.4GHz r

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 6 1.3.2 The Back Panel Figure 1-2  ADSL: Through the port, you can connec

Page 29 - 4.2 Status

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 7 Chapter 2. Connecting the Modem Router 2.1 System Requirements  Broadban

Page 30 - 4.4 Operation Mode

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 8  Note: The diameter of the screw, 3.5mm<D<6mm, and the distance of t

Page 31 - 4.5 Network

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 9 Figure 2-2

Page 32 - 4.5.1 WAN Settings

COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Othe

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 10 Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide 3.1 Configuring the PC After you dire

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 11 Figure 3-2 Step 3: Select General tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 12 Figure 3-4  Note: You can configure the PC to get an IP address

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 13 If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below, i

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 14 Figure 3-8  Note: 1) Do not mix up the user name and password with you

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 15 Figure 3-9

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 16 3. Change the VPI/VCI values which are used to define a unique path for y

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 17 Figure 3-13 7. Configure the basic parameters for 5GHz wireless network

Page 41 - 4.5.2 Interface Grouping

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 18 Figure 3-15 9. You will see the Complete screen below, click Finish to c

Page 42 - 4.5.3 LAN Settings

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 19 Chapter 4. Configuring the Modem Router This chapter will show each Web pa

Page 43 - 4.5.4 IPv6 LAN Settings

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.

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 20 Figure 4-1 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2 Quick Installatio

Page 45 - 4.5.6 ALG Settings

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 21 Figure 4-2  ADSL Modem Router Mode: In this mode, the device enables mu

Page 46 - 4.5.8 IPSec VPN

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 22 4.5.1 WAN Settings Choose “Network”“WAN Settings”, and you will se

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 23 4.5.1.1 Static IP Select this option if your ISP provides static IP infor

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 24  Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet Mask in dotted-decimal notation

Page 49 - 4.6 DHCP Server

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 25 Figure 4-6 Click Advance, advanced selections for WAN Service Setup can b

Page 50 - 4.6.1 DHCP Settings

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 26  Get IP with Unicast: This is disabled by default. The minority of DHCP

Page 51 - 4.6.2 Clients List

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 27 Figure 4-7  PPP Username/Password/Confirm Password: Enter the User

Page 52 - 4.6.3 Address Reservation

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 28  IPv6 Default Gateway: Select a WAN connection from the drop-down list a

Page 53 - 4.6.4 Conditional Pool

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 29 Figure 4-8 4.5.1.5 IPoA If your ISP provides an IPoA connection,

Page 54 - 4.8 Wireless 2.4GHz

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)

Page 55 - : Select the desired mode

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 30 Figure 4-9  IP Address/Subnet Mask: Enter the IP Address and Subnet Mas

Page 56 - 4.8.2 WPS Settings

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 31  Note: ish the Internet configuration, please click Save to make the sett

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 32 Figure 4-12 Click Save to make the entry effective immediately 4.5.3 LA

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 33  Subnet Mask: Enter the modem router’s Subnet Mask, the default value is

Page 59 - or WPA2-PSK

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 34  Address Autoconfiguration Type: Select a type to assign IPv6 addresses

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 35 Click the Save button to save the settings. 4.5.5 MAC Clone Choose menu

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 36  PPTP Passthrough: Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) allows the P

Page 62 - 4.8.5 Wireless Advanced

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 37 Figure 4-21 This section will guide you to configure a VPN tunnel between

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 38 Figure 4-22  IPSec Connection Name: Enter a name for your VPN.  Remot

Page 64 - 4.9 Wireless 5GHz

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 39 Click Show Advanced Settings and then you can configure the Advanced Setti

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This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. This Class B device meets all the requirements of the Canadian interference-causi

Page 66 - 4.9.2 WPS Settings

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 40 Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding fu

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 41  Secondary DNS - (Optional.) Input the IP address of another D

Page 68 - 4.9.3 Wireless Security

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 42 4.6.3 Address Reservation Choose menu “DHCP Server”“Address Reservat

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 43 4.6.4 Conditional Pool Choose menu “DHCP Server”“Conditional Pool”, you

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 44 4.7 Dual Band Selection Choose menu “Dual Band Selection”, and you

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 45 Figure 4-31  SSID: Wireless network name shared among all points in a

Page 72 - 4.9.5 Wireless Advanced

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 46  Note: If 11b only, 11g only, or 11bg mixed is selected in the Mode fiel

Page 73 - 4.10 USB Settings

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 47 Figure 4-32  WPS: Enable or disable the WPS function here.  Current

Page 74 - 4.10.2 User Accounts

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 48 Figure 4-33 Step 2: Press and hold the WPS button of the client device d

Page 75 - 4.10.3 Storage Sharing

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 49  Note: 1) The WPS LED on the modem router will light green for five minu

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Page 77 - 4.10.4 FTP Server

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 50 ds. The value which is labeled on the bottom of the Router or can be found

Page 78 - 4.10.5 Media Server

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 51  Ndo not set the key, the wireless security function is still disabled e

Page 79 - 4.10.6 Print Server

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 52 For example: e this entry. dify. button to make selected entries enabled

Page 80 - 4.11 Route Settings

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 53 Figure 4-38  Transmit Power: Here you can specify the transmit power of

Page 81 - 4.11.3 IPv6 Static Route

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 54 4 ess Status C S.8.6 Wirelhoose menu “Wireless 2.4GHz””Wireless Statu

Page 82 - 4.11.4 RIP Settings

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 55 Figure 4-40  SSID: Wireless network name shared among all points in a

Page 83 - 4.12 Forwarding

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 56 Enable SSID Broadcast checkbox, the Wireless Router will broadcast its nam

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 57 You can also keep the default WPS Status as Enabled and click the Add dev

Page 85 - 4.12.2 Port Triggering

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 58 III. Enter the modem router’s PIN on your client device Use this method i

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 59  Disable Wireless Security: If you do not want to use wireless

Page 87 - 4.12.4 UPnP

TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Par

Page 88 - 4.13 Parental Control

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 60  Authentication Type: You can choose the type for the WPA/WPA2-Personal

Page 89 - 4.14 IPv4 Firewall

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 61 Figure 4-46 To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these

Page 90 - 4.14.2 LAN Host

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 62 4.9.5 Wireless Advanced ”Wireless Advanced”, you can configure the advan

Page 91 - 4.14.3 WAN Host

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 63 being t familiar with the setting items in this page, it's strongly

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 64 4.10.1 USB Mass Storage Choose menu “USB Settings → ”USB Mass Stora

Page 93 - 4.14.4 Schedule

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 65 Figure 4-50 To add a new user account, please follow the steps below: 1.

Page 94 - 4.15 IPv6 Firewall

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 66  Server Status: Indicates the Storage Sharing's current status. 

Page 95 - 4.15.2 IPv6 LAN Host

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 67 You can click the upper button to go to the upper folder Click the Enable/

Page 96 - 4.15.3 IPv6 WAN Host

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 68 1. Click Add New Folder in Figure 4-53. Figure 4-54 2. Click the Brow

Page 97 - 4.15.4 IPv6 Schedule

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 69  Server Enable: Select this box to enable this function.  Server Name:

Page 98 - 4.16 IPv6 Tunnel

CONTENTS Package Contents ...1 Chapter 1. Product Ov

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 70 4.11 Route Settings Choose “Route Settings”, it includes four menus: De

Page 100 -  Note:

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 71 Figure 4-60 2. Enter the following data:  Destination IP Address: The

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 72 To add a new entry, follow the instructions below. 1. Click the Add New

Page 102 - 4.18 IP&MAC Binding

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 73 Figure 4-63  Note: RIP cannot be configured on the WAN Interface which h

Page 103 - 4.18.2 ARP List

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 74  Protocol: The protocol used for this application, either TCP,

Page 104 - 4.20 Diagnostic

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 75 4.12.2 Port Triggering Choose menu “Forwarding”→ ”Port Triggering”, y

Page 105 - 4.21 System Tools

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 76 this rule.  Trigger Protocol: The protocol used for Trigger Ports, eit

Page 106 - 4.21.2 Time Settings

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 77 Figure 4-68 To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server: 1. Clic

Page 107 - 4.21.3 Manage Control

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 78 Click the Enable button to enable UPnP. Click the Disable button to disabl

Page 108 - 4.21.4 CWMP Settings

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 79 4.14 IPv4 Firewall There are four submenus under the Firewall menu: Rule

Page 109 - 4.21.5 SNMP Settings

4.6.3 Address Reservation... 42 4.6.4 Condit

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 80 The methods to add a new rule: 1. Click the Add New button and the next s

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 81  Edit: To modify an existing entry. To add a new entry, please follow

Page 112

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 82 Figure 4-75 1) In Description field, create a unique description for the

Page 113

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 83 4.14.4 Schedule Choose menu “Firewall” → “Schedule”, and then you can

Page 114 - 4.22 Logout

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 84 Click the Delete Selected button to delete the slected entries in the tabl

Page 115 - Appendix A: Specifications

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 85 Figure 4-81 2. Give a name (e.g. Rule_1) for the rule in the Description

Page 116 - Appendix B: Troubleshooting

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 86 To add a new entry, please follow the steps below. 1. Click the Add New b

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TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 87 Figure 4-85 2. Create a unique description for the host (e.g. Host_1) in

Page 118

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 88 Figure 4-87 2. Create a unique description for the schedule (e.g. Schedu

Page 119 - Technical Support

TD-W8980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 89  Mechanism: Select a type for IPv6 tunnel from the drop-down list. DS-Li

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