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12° 2°
Update the Firmware
TP-LINK is dedicated to improving and enriching the product features, giving you a
better network experience. We will release the latest firmware at TP-LINK official
website, you can download the latest firmware file from our website:
www.tp-link.com
and upgrade the firmware to the latest version.
Follow the steps below to update your firmware to the latest.
1°
Download the latest firmware file from our website:
www.tp-link.com
.
2°
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the router.
3°
Go to
Advanced
>
System Tools
>
Firmware Upgrade
page.
4°
Click
Browse
to locate the downloaded new firmware file, and click
Upgrade
.
5°
Wait for the upgrading and then the router will automatically reboot.
Note:
1. Before upgrading the firmware, it’s better to back up your current settings. For more details, refer to
Back up and
Restore Configuration Settings
.
2. During the upgrading process, do not turn off or reset the router.
3. The upgraded firmware version must correspond to the hardware.
12° 3°
Back up and Restore Configuration Settings
The configuration settings are stored as a configuration file in the router. You can back
up the configuration file to your computer for future use and restore the router to a
previous settings from the backup file when needed. Moreover, if needed you can erase
the current settings and reset the router to the default factory settings.
To back up configuration settings:
1°
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the router.
2°
Click
Advanced
>
System Tools
>
Backup & Restore
page.
3°
Click
Backup
to save a copy of the current settings to your local computer. A conf.
bin file will be stored to your computer.
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To restore configuration settings:
1°
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the router.
2°
Click
Advanced
>
System Tools
>
Backup & Restore
page.
3°
Click
Browse
to locate the previous backup configuration file, and click
Restore.
4°
Wait for the restoring and then the router will automatically reboot.
To reset the router to factory default settings:
1°
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the router.
2°
Click
Advanced
>
System Tools
>
Backup & Restore
page.
3°
Click
Factory Restore
to reset the router.
4°
Wait for the resetting and then the router will automatically reboot.
Note:
1. Do not interrupt or turn off the router during the resetting process.
2.
We strongly recommend you to back up the current configuration settings before resetting the router.
12° 4°
Change the Administrator Account
Admin account is used to log in to the router’s web-based management page. You are
required to set the admin account at the first login. You can change it on the web page.
1°
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the router.
2°
Go to
Advanced
>
System Tools
>
Administration
page. Locate the
Account
Management
section.
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3°
Enter the old password. Enter the new password and enter again to confirm.
4°
Click
Save
to make the settings effective.
12° 5°
Local Management
You can control the local devices’ authority to manage the router via the Local
Management feature. By default all local connected devices are allowed to manage the
router. You can also allow only one device to manage the router.
Follow the steps below to specify the local management.
1°
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the router.
2°
Go to
Advanced
>
System Tools
>
Administration
page. Locate the
Local
Management
section.
3°
Keep the Port as the default setting. Enter the
IP address
or
MAC address
of the
local device to manage the router.
4°
Click
Save
to make the settings effective. Now only the device (192.168.1.100) can
manage the router. If you want all local devices to manage the router, just leave the
IP/MAC Address
field blank.
12° 6°
Remote Management
By default, the remote devices are not allowed to manage the router from the Internet.
Follow the steps below to allow remote devices to manage the router.
1°
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the router.
2°
Go to
Advanced
>
System Tools
>
Administration
page. Locate the
Remote
Management
section.
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3°
Tick the checkbox to enable
Remote Management
. Keep the
Port
as the default
setting. Leave the
IP/MAC Address
field blank. If you just want to allow a specific
device to manage the router, you can enter the IP address of the remote device in
the
IP/MAC Address
field.
4°
Click
Save
to make the settings effective. Now, all devices on the Internet can log
in to http://router’s WAN IP address:port number (such as http://113.116.60.229:80)
to manage the router.
Tips:
1.
You can find the WAN IP address of the router on
Basic
>
Network Map
>
Internet
.
2.
The router’s WAN IP is usually a dynamic IP. Please refer to
Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account
if you want to log
in to the router through a domain name.
12° 7°
System Log
System Log can help you know what happens to your router, facilitating you to locate
the malfunctions. For example when your router does not work properly, you will need
to save the system log and send it to the technical support for troubleshooting.
1°
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the router.
2°
Click
Advanced
>
System Tools
>
System Log
page.
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To view the system logs:
1°
Select the log Type. Select
ALL
to view all kinds of logs, or select
DHCPD
or
IGMP
to
view the specific logs.
2°
Select the log Level and you will see the logs with the specific or higher levels.
3°
Click
Refresh
to refresh the log list.
To save the system logs:
You can choose to save the system logs to your local computer or a remote server.
Click
Save Log
to save the logs in a txt file to your computer.
Click
Log Settings
to set the save path of the logs.

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