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TL-R4299G
Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router
Rev:1.0.1
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COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Copyright © 2007 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO.,
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FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarante
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Package contents The following contents should be found in your box: One TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router One power cord for TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router One Resource CD for TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router, including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information Mounting kits for installing in a standard 19-inch rack Note: If any of the listed contents are damaged or missing, please contact the retailer from whom you purchased the product for assistance.
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CONTENTS Chapter 1. Introduction ........................................................................................ 1 1.1 Overview of the Router.................................................................................................. 1 1.2 Features......................................................................................................................... 1 1.3 Conventions............................................................................................
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4.6.5 Screen ............................................................................................................................47 4.7 Static Routing .............................................................................................................. 50 4.8 Session Limit ............................................................................................................... 52 4.8.1 Session Limit .....................................................................
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router possesses excellent throughput and driving load capability, which consumedly meets the requirements from Internet cafe and small /medium/sizable enterprise with volumes of users, making a more expedite communication. The superior performance will bring you full-new experience of a non-bottle-neck network. TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Supports ICMP-FLOOD, UDP-FLOOD, TCP-SYN-FLOOD filter Ignores Ping packets from WAN or LAN ports Supports firmware upgrade Supports Remote and Web management 1.3 Conventions Parameters provided in the pictures are just references for setting up the product, which may differ from the actual situation. You can set the parameters according to your demand. Chapter 2. Hardware installation 2.1 Panel Layout 2.1.1 The Front Panel The fr
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide The front panel contains the following features. (Viewed from left to right) Reset: Use the button to restore the router to the factory defaults. There are two ways to reset the router: Method one: Use the Factory Defaults function on System Tools -> Factory Defaults page in the router's Web-based Utility. Method two: Use the Factory Default Reset button. First, turn off the router's power. Second, press the default reset button, the
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Operating Humidity: 10% ~90%RH, Non-condensing Note: Do not use this product near water, for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 2.4 Connecting the Router Before you install the router, you should connect your PC to the Internet through your broadband service successfully. If there is any problem, please c
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide After connecting the TL-R4299G router into your network, you should configure it. This chapter describes how to configure the basic functions of your TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router. These procedures only take you a few minutes. You can access the Internet via the router immediately after it has been successfully configured. 3.1 Configure PC Step 1: Click the Start menu on your desktop, right
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 3-2 Step 3: In the next screen, select General tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click the Properties button. Figure 3-3 6
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Step 4: Configure the IP address as shown in Figure 3-4. After that, click OK. Figure 3-4 Note: You can configure the PC to get an IP address manually, select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” in the screen above. Now, you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection. Please click the Start menu on your desktop, select run tab, type cmd in the field,
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below, it means that your PC has not connected to the Router. Figure 3-6 You can check it follow the steps below: Note: Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct? The LEDs of LAN port which you link to the device and the LEDs on your PC's adapter should be lit. Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC's I
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 3-7 Note: If the above screen (Figure 3-7) does not prompt, it means that your web-browser may be set to a proxy. Choose Tools menu→Internet Options→Connections→LAN Settings, in the screen that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it. Step 1: Select the Quick Setup tab on the left of the main menu and the “Quick Setup” screen will appear. Click the Next button. Figure 3-8 Step 2: Select the conn
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Note: The router supports three popular ways to connect to Internet. Please select one compatible with your ISP, if you are given another way not listed here, refer to Network → WAN for detailed list. Step 3: If you choose PPPoE, you will see the screen as shown in Figure 3-10, enter the Username and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case sensitive. If you have difficulty with this process, please contact your ISP. Figu
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Chapter 4. Configuring the Router This User Guide recommends using the “Quick Installation Guide” for first-time installation. For advanced users, if you want to know more about this device and make use of its functions adequately, you need to read this chapter and configure advanced settings though the Web-based Utility. After your successful login, you can configure and manage the router. There are main menus on the left of the Web-b
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide Figure 4-1 LAN - This field displays the current information for the LAN, including the “MAC address”, “IP address” and “Subnet Mask”. WAN 1~2 - This field displays the parameters applied to the WAN ports of the router, including “MAC address”, “IP address”, “Subnet Mask”, “Default Gateway” and so on. Note: If PPPoE/L2TP/PPTP is chosen as the WAN connection type, the Disconnect button will be shown here while you are accessing the
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide 4.2 Quick Setup Please refer to chapter 3"Quick Installation Guide". 4.3 Network Choose menu “Network”, the next submenus are shown below: Figure 4-2 Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. 4.3.1 LAN Choose menu “Network→LAN”, you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen below. Figure 4-3 MAC Address - This fi
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TL-R4299G Dual-WAN SMB Broadband Router User Guide DHCP sever will not take effect, until they are re-configured. Besides this, the Virtual Server and DMZ Host may change accordingly at the same time, you’d better re-configure it as well. 4.3.2 WAN Choose menu “Network→WAN”, you can configure the IP parameters of the WAN on the screen below. The Router provides six connection types for WAN to connect to the Internet, they are “Dynamic IP”, “Static IP” , “PPPoE”, ”BigPondCable” , “L2TP” a
