Page 2 - COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS; Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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 ...
Page 3 - FCC STATEMENT; cause undesired operation.; CE Mark Warning; which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. Thi...
Page 4 - Package Contents; ) The provided power cord may be different due to; local power specifications; damaged or missing, please contact your distributor.; Conventions
Package Contents The following items should be found in your box: ¾ One TL-R600VPN SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router ¾ One power cord for TL-R600VPN SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router ¾ One Resource CD for TL-R600VPN SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router, including: • This User...
Page 5 - CONTENTS
CONTENTS Chapter 1. Introduction ........................................................................................ 1 1.1 Overview of the Router .................................................................................................. 1 1.2 Features.............................
Page 7 - SafeStream; Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide; Chapter 1. Introduction; Overview of the Router
TL-R600VPN SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide 1 Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-R600VPN SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router from TP-LINK provides multiple VPN protocols and high VPN performance. Abundant security strategies, such as SPI firewall, p...
Page 8 - Chapter 2. Hardware installation; Name
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN Chapter 2. Hardware installation 2.1 Panel Layout 2.1.1 The Front Panel The Router’s LEDs are located on the front panel (Viewed from left to right). Figure 2-1 LED Descriptions: Name Status Indication Not lit The router is powered off...
Page 9 - System Requirements; shock from lightning.; Connect to Ground; Connecting to the Ground via the power supply
TL-R600VPN SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide 3 Method one: Use the Factory Defaults function on System Tools -> Factory Defaults page in the router's Web-based Utility. Method two: With the router powered on, use a pin to press and hold the RESET button (about 5 seconds) until...
Page 10 - SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide; Connecting the Router
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TM 4 ) Note: If you intend to connect the Router to the ground via the PE （ Protecting Earth ） cable of AC power cord, please make sure the PE （ Protecting Earth ） cable in the electrical outlet is well grounded in advance. 2.5 Connecting...
Page 11 - an electrical outlet. The router will start to work automatically.
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 5 2. Connect the PC(s) and all Switches/Hubs on your LAN to the LAN Ports on the router, shown in Figure 2-3. 3. Connect the DSL/Cable modem to the WAN port on the router, shown in Figure 2-3. 4. Connect the AC power adapter to the AC ...
Page 12 - Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide; Click the; Start; menu on your desktop, right click; My Network Places; In the next screen, right click; Local Area Connection
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This chapter describes how to configure the basic functions of your TL-R600VPN SafeStreamTM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router. These procedures only take you a few minutes. You can access the Internet via...
Page 13 - SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User G; uide; In the next screen, select; General; click the; Properties
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User G TM uide 7 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
Page 14 - Configure the IP address as shown in Figure 3-4. After that, click; OK; You can c; Obtain an IP address; ” and “; Obtain DNS server address automatically; ” in the screen above. For; menu on your desktop, select; run; in the field, and then type; Enter
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 8 Step 4: Configure the IP address as shown in Figure 3-4. After that, click OK . Figure 3-4 ) Note: You can c onfigure the PC to get an IP address automatically, select “ Obtain an IP address automatically ” and “ Obtain DNS server ad...
Page 16 - SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Ro; uter User Guide; that appears, cancel the; Nex; Select the connection type to connect to the ISP and then click the; Next
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Ro TM uter User Guide 10 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 U...
Page 18 - After that, you will see the next screen. Click; Finish; to complete the quick installation.
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 12 Step 7: After that, you will see the next screen. Click Finish to complete the quick installation. Figure 3-13
Page 19 - Chapter 4. Configuring the Router; Save; Choose “; Status
TL-R600VPN SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide 13 Chapter 4. Configuring the Router It is recommended to use 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...
Page 20 - LAN; “IP address” and “Subnet Mask”.; Disconnect; button will be; Connect; button will be shown, and you can
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TM 14 Figure 4-1 ¾ LAN - This field displays the current information for the LAN, including the “MAC address”, “IP address” and “Subnet Mask”. ¾ WAN - This field displays the parameters applied to the WAN port of the router, including “MA...
Page 22 - MTU Size; If your ISP gives you one or two DNS addresses, select; Use These DNS Servers; and enter the primary and secondary addresses into the correct; 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
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TM 16 Figure 4-3 ¾ MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes. For some ISPs you need to reduce the MTU. But this is rarely required, and should not be done unless you are sure it ...
Page 23 - IP parameters specified by your ISP.
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 17 2. Static IP If you are given a fixed IP (static IP), please select Static IP (shown in Figure 4-4), and then fixed IP parameters specified by your ISP. Figure 4-4 ¾ IP Address - Enter the IP address in dotted-decimal notation provi...
Page 24 - Max Idle; your Internet connection terminates.
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TM 18 Figure 4-5 ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Connect on Demand - You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection after a specified pe...
Page 25 - Only you have set the system time on; System Tools; function take effect.; Max Idle Time; connecting last unless a new link is requested.; Advanced
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 19 ) Note: Only you have set the system time on System Tools → Time screen, will the Time-based Connecting function take effect. ¾ Connect Manually - You can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect manually. After a speci...
Page 31 - to restore the MAC address of WAN port to the factory; MAC Address Clone; ) After you finish the configuration, click the; button, and the router will prompt you to
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 25 Server and DMZ Host may change accordingly at the same time; you’d better re-configure it as well. 4.3.3 MAC Clone Choose menu “ Network → MAC Clone ”, you can configure the MAC address of the WAN on the screen below (shown in Figur...
Page 34 - ) If you want to add more than one reserved IP, please go to
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TM 28 Figure 4-15 ¾ MAC Address - This field displays the MAC address of the PC for which you want to reserve IP address. ¾ Assigned IP Address - This field displays the IP address of the router reserved. ¾ Status - This field displays th...
Page 36 - System Tools –> Remote Management; screen to be any value except 80 such as 8080. Or else
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 30 To add/modify a virtual server entry: Step 1: Click Add New… / Modify shown in Figure 4-18, you will see a new screen shown in Figure 4-19. Step 2: Select the service you want from the “ Common Service Port ”, then the port and prot...
Page 49 - Displays the IKE Exchange Mode in phase 1, and the remote VPN peer
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TM 43 Figure 4-38 ¾ Policy Name: The unique name to the IKE policy for identification and management purposes. ¾ Exchange Mode: Displays the IKE Exchange Mode in phase 1, and the remote VPN peer uses the same mode. z Main: Main mode provi...
Page 51 - Add New...
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TM 45 Figure 4-40 ¾ IPSec: Enable or disable IPsec and click save to apply. ¾ Policy Name: The unique name to the IPsec policy for identification and management purposes. ¾ Local Subnet: The IP address range on your local LAN to identify ...
Page 52 - IKE Mode
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TM 46 Figure 4-41 ¾ Policy Name: Enter the unique name to the IPsec policy for identification and management purposes. ¾ Local Subnet: Enter the IP address range on your local LAN to identify which PCs on your LAN are covered by this poli...
Page 55 - Choose menu “; PPTP VPN Server; explanations for each submenu are provided below.; PPTP VPN Server; ”, you can configure the parameters of the; PPTP Server; Enable or disable the PPTP Server.
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TM 49 Figure 4-42 This page displays the connection status of the IPsec Policy. As Security Association is unidirec- tional, an ingoing SA and an outgoing SA are created to protect data flows for each tunnel after IPsec tunnel is successf...
Page 57 - Static Routing
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 51 Click the Previous button to view the information in the previous screen, click the Next button to view the information in the next screen. 4.9.3 Connection Status Choose the menu PPTP VPN Server → Connection Status , you can view t...
Page 58 - If you want to add more than one static route, please go to; Other configurations for the entries as shown in; Bandwidth Control
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 52 To add/modify a static routing entry: Step 1: Click Add New… / Modify shown in Figure 4-48, you will see a new screen shown in Figure 4-49. Step 2: Enter the appropriate Destination IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway, and t...
Page 62 - You can click “to page” to edit the entry in the corresponding screen.
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TM 56 Step 4: Click Back to return the previous screen. ) Note: You can click “to page” to edit the entry in the corresponding screen. Other configurations for the entries as shown in Figure 4-55: Click the Delete button to delete the ent...
Page 64 - Connection Status; Connection Status
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 58 Click Logout to logout the DDNS service. The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed in the Connection Status field. 4.13.2 PeanutHull DDNS If your dynamic DNS Service Provider is www.oray.net , you can configure in the n...
Page 65 - To set up for Comexe DDNS, follow these instructions:
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TM 59 Figure 4-61 To set up for Comexe DDNS, follow these instructions: Step 1: Enter the domain name your dynamic DNS service provider offer. Step 2: Type the “User Name” and “Password” for your DDNS account. Step 3: Enable DDNS, and cli...
Page 67 - on these functions will not take effect.
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 61 4.14.1 Time Settings Choose menu “ System Tools → Time Settings ”, you can configure the time on the screen (shown in Figure 4-64). Figure 4-64 ¾ Time zone - Select your local time zone from this pull down list. ¾ Date - Enter your ...
Page 68 - you can test the connectivity between the; Ping
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 62 4.14.2 Diagnostic Tools Choose menu “ System Tools → Diagnostic Tools ”, you can test the connectivity between the router and the destination on this page. Figure 4-65 ¾ Diagnostic Tool - Choose the diagnostic tool. Ping and Tracert...
Page 69 - ) New firmware versions are posted at
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 63 Figure 4-66 ¾ Firmware Version - This displays the current firmware version. ¾ Hardware Version - This displays the current hardware version. The hardware version of the upgrade file must accord with the Router’s current hardware ve...
Page 70 - User Name; default; Password; default; IP Address; default; Subnet Mask; ”, you can save the current configuration of; Backup; button in the next screen
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 64 ) Note: 1) The default User Name is admin. 2) The default Password is admin. 3) The default IP Address is 192.168.0.1. 4) The default Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0. All settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings a...
Page 71 - Browse; ) Static address assignment of DHCP server.
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TM 65 Figure 4-70 To restore the Router’s settings: Step 1: Click the Browse button to locate the update file for the device, or enter the exact path to the Setting file in the text box. Step 2: Click the Restore button to complete. 4.14....
Page 72 - ”, you can change the factory default user name and; for the router's user name and password.; Clean All; button to clean all the configurations.
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 66 6) Upgrade the firmware of the router (system will reboot automatically). 7) Restore the router's settings to factory default (system will reboot automatically). 4.14.7 Password Choose menu “ System Tools → Password ”, you can chang...
Page 74 - you use is 8080, please enter
SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide TL-R600VPN 68 ¾ Remote Management IP Address - This is the current address you will use when accessing your router from the Internet. The default IP address is 0.0.0.0. It means this function is disabled. To enable this function, change the defau...
Page 76 - Appendix A: Specifications
TL-R600VPN SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide 70 Appendix A: Specifications General Standards and Protocols IEEE 802.3 、 IEEE 802.3u 、 IEEE 802.3ab 、 TCP/ IP 、 DHCP 、 ICMP 、 NAT 、 PPPoE 、 SNTP 、 HTTP 、 DNS Safety & Emission FCC 、 CE Ports One 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-Negotiation W...
Page 77 - Appendix B: Preventing Lightning; from lightning better, the following should be considered:
TL-R600VPN SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide 71 Appendix B: Preventing Lightning To avoid damage during a lightning storm and ensure a stable performance, our router has adopted the professional lightning protection technology to prevent the lightning. However, although these mea...
Page 81 - SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Gu; ide
TL-R600VPN SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Gu TM ide 75 Figure 6 ) Note: If the above configuration takes effect, you should login the Router by entering http://192.168.0.1:88 (the router’s LAN IP address: Web Management Port) in the address field of the web browser. Step 2: To add a WE...
Page 82 - Appendix D: Glossary
TL-R600VPN SafeStream TM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide 76 Appendix D: Glossary ¾ DDNS ( D ynamic D omain N ame S ystem) - The capability of assigning a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address. ¾ DHCP ( D ynamic H ost C onfiguration P rotocol) - A protocol that automatic...
