TP-Link TD-W8951ND Configuration - Revision history

Xx176 at 16:29, 26 September 2019

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	<div class="ncfrightbox"> {{Template:Modem Links}} </div>		<div class="ncfrightbox"> {{Template:Modem Links}} </div>
	[[File:TP-Link TD-W8951ND.jpg\|thumb\|left\|x250px\|The TP-Link 8951ND modem]]		[[File:TP-Link TD-W8951ND.jpg\|thumb\|left\|x250px\|The TP-Link 8951ND modem]]

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	= Configure as Router=		= Configure as Router=

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	If the modem was previously configured for someone, the password would be the previous user's [[DSL password]]. If it is unknown then do a reset to factory default, using a paper-clip in the reset hole on the back. Hold for 15 seconds to reset. The user name and password will now be as above.		If the modem was previously configured for someone, the password would be the previous user's [[DSL password]]. If it is unknown then do a reset to factory default, using a paper-clip in the reset hole on the back. Hold for 15 seconds to reset. The user name and password will now be as above.

	== Using ~~Setup~~ Wizard ==		== Using Quick Start Wizard ==
	{{:Template:Quick Facts (TP-Link DSL modem)}}		{{:Template:Quick Facts (TP-Link DSL modem)}}

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ACL

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	# Save the changes with '''Save'''		# Save the changes with '''Save'''

	===ACL===		===Deactivate ACL===
	In December 2014 it was revealed that some models of TP-Link modem, including this model, are subject to hacking if they are running out dated firmware and if the remote access (ACL) is set to allow remote access. [[CERT-announced vulnerability of TP-Link modem/router\|This web page]] provides more detailed information on the vulnerability. Latest firmware versions can be checked on the [http://www.tp-link.com/us/download/TD-W8961ND.html#Firmware TP-Link website].		In December 2014 it was revealed that some models of TP-Link modem, including this model, are subject to hacking if they are running out dated firmware and if the remote access (ACL) is set to allow remote access. [[CERT-announced vulnerability of TP-Link modem/router\|This web page]] provides more detailed information on the vulnerability. Latest firmware versions can be checked on the [http://www.tp-link.com/us/download/TD-W8961ND.html#Firmware TP-Link website].

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	== VoIP Enabling==		== VoIP Enabling==
			{{Template:Back_to_the_Top}}

	# Launch Telnet session from the computer command line.		# Launch Telnet session from the computer command line.
	# Enter the following commands:		# Enter the following commands:

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Set daylight savings time

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	A pop-up log-in screen appears, and asks for sign-in. Use the User-ID '''admin''' and the DSL-Password just set. Return to the same configure page you were just at.		A pop-up log-in screen appears, and asks for sign-in. Use the User-ID '''admin''' and the DSL-Password just set. Return to the same configure page you were just at.

	==Set ~~daylight savings time~~==		==Set Daylight Savings Time==
	{{Template:Back_to_the_Top}}		{{Template:Back_to_the_Top}}

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	## x (press x)		## x (press x)

	== Final ~~area setting~~ and ~~check~~==		== Final Area Setting and Check==
	{{Template:Back_to_the_Top}}		{{Template:Back_to_the_Top}}

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	<div class="ncfrightbox"> {{Template:Modem Links}} </div>		<div class="ncfrightbox"> {{Template:Modem Links}} </div>
	[[File:TP-Link TD-W8951ND.jpg\|thumb\|left\|x250px\|The TP-Link 8951ND modem]]		[[File:TP-Link TD-W8951ND.jpg\|thumb\|left\|x250px\|The TP-Link 8951ND modem]]
	~~This is the procedure NCF uses to configure a TP-Link 8951ND modem out of the box or after a factory reset. To learn more about configuring your particular modem, consult the [[Modem Manuals\|manual]].~~

	= Configure as Router=		= Configure as Router=
			This is the procedure NCF uses to configure a TP-Link 8951ND modem out of the box or after a factory reset. To learn more about configuring your particular modem, consult the [[Modem Manuals\|manual]].

	# Connect power and turn on the modem with the black button on the back.		# Connect power and turn on the modem with the black button on the back.
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	If the modem was previously configured for someone, the password would be the previous user's [[DSL password]]. If it is unknown then do a reset to factory default, using a paper-clip in the reset hole on the back. Hold for 15 seconds to reset. The user name and password will now be as above.		If the modem was previously configured for someone, the password would be the previous user's [[DSL password]]. If it is unknown then do a reset to factory default, using a paper-clip in the reset hole on the back. Hold for 15 seconds to reset. The user name and password will now be as above.

			== Using Setup Wizard ==
	{{:Template:Quick Facts (TP-Link DSL modem)}}		{{:Template:Quick Facts (TP-Link DSL modem)}}

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	# Click '''Next''' to Finish the wizard.		# Click '''Next''' to Finish the wizard.

	~~Proceed with four more steps - Setting administrator access,~~ and ~~wireless locale setting~~		The modem should now synchronize and connect to your DSL service if the service is operating. You may need to reboot the modem to get it to connect.

			==Security==
			{{Template:Back_to_the_Top}}

			===Turn on SPI firewalling===
			# In '''Advanced Setup''' select '''Firewall'''.
			# '''SPI: Enabled'''

	== ~~VoIP Enabling~~==		=== Turn Off UPnP ===
	# ~~Launch Telnet session from the computer command line~~.		# Click on '''Access Management'''.
	# ~~Enter the following commands:~~		# Select '''UPnP'''
	#~~# sys edit autoexec~~.~~net (press enter)~~		# Select '''Deactivated''' for UPnP and Auto-Configured.
	#~~# i (when you press i~~, ~~it means inserting~~ the ~~following commands~~ to the ~~system)~~		# Save the changes with '''Save'''
	## ~~ip nat service sip sw off (press enter)~~
	## ~~x (press x)~~		===ACL===
			In December 2014 it was revealed that some models of TP-Link modem, including this model, are subject to hacking if they are running out dated firmware and if the remote access (ACL) is set to allow remote access. [[CERT-announced vulnerability of TP-Link modem/router\|This web page]] provides more detailed information on the vulnerability. Latest firmware versions can be checked on the [http://www.tp-link.com/us/download/TD-W8961ND.html#Firmware TP-Link website].

			#To be sure your modem is secure, click on By default the '''ACL''' tab will be active.
			#Ensure your '''ACL''' page looks like the screen shot below. If not, choose '''WAN''' from the '''Interface''' drop-down box.
			#Select '''Deactivated'''.
			#Click '''Save'''.
			[[File:TP-Link modem with ACL deactivated.jpg\|TP-Link modem with ACL deactivated]]

	==~~Password protect the~~ Admin Role==		=== Protect Admin Role ===
	# Click on '''Maintenance''' in the menu along the top of the page. Below it other options appear.		# Click on '''Maintenance''' in the menu along the top of the page. Below it other options appear.
	# Select '''Administration'''		# Select '''Administration'''
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	==Set daylight savings time==		==Set daylight savings time==
			{{Template:Back_to_the_Top}}

	# In '''Maintenance''' select '''Time Zone'''.		# In '''Maintenance''' select '''Time Zone'''.
	# Daylight Saving: Enabled		# '''Daylight Saving: Enabled'''

	==~~Turn on SPI firewalling~~==		== VoIP Enabling==
	# ~~In '''Advanced Setup''' select '''Firewall'''~~.		# Launch Telnet session from the computer command line.
	# ~~SPI~~: ~~Enabled~~		# Enter the following commands:
			## sys edit autoexec.net (press enter)
			## i (when you press i, it means inserting the following commands to the system)
			## ip nat service sip sw off (press enter)
			## x (press x)

			== Final area setting and check==
			{{Template:Back_to_the_Top}}

	~~==Final area setting and check==~~
	# Click '''Interface Setup''' in the top-of-page menu		# Click '''Interface Setup''' in the top-of-page menu
	# Now select '''Wireless''' in the menu below that.		# Now select '''Wireless''' in the menu below that.
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	The modem should now synchronize and connect to your DSL service if the service is operating. You may need to reboot the modem to get it to connect.		The modem should now synchronize and connect to your DSL service if the service is operating. You may need to reboot the modem to get it to connect.

	~~=Security=~~
	In January 2014 it was revealed that some models of TP-Link modem, including this model, are subject to hacking if they are running out dated firmware and if the remote access (ACL) is set to allow remote access. [[CERT-announced vulnerability of TP-Link modem/router\|This web page]] provides more detailed information on the vulnerability. Latest firmware versions can be checked on the [https://www.tp-link.com/ca/download/TD-W8951ND.html TP-Link website].

	~~==ACL==~~
	~~#To be sure your modem is secure, click on "Access Management". By default the "ACL" tab will be active.~~
	~~#Ensure your ACL page looks like the screen shot below. If not, choose "WAN" from the "Interface" drop-down box.~~
	~~#Select "deactivated".~~
	~~#Click "Save".~~
	~~[[File:TP-Link modem with ACL deactivated.jpg\|TP-Link modem with ACL deactivated]]~~

	=See also=		=See also=

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Fy792 at 22:27, 28 July 2018

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	<div class="ncfrightbox"> {{Template:Modem Links}} </div>		<div class="ncfrightbox"> {{Template:Modem Links}} </div>
	[[File:TP-Link TD-W8951ND.jpg\|left\|x250px\|The TP-Link 8951ND modem]]		[[File:TP-Link TD-W8951ND.jpg\|thumb\|left\|x250px\|The TP-Link 8951ND modem]]
	This is the procedure NCF uses to configure a TP-Link 8951ND modem out of the box or after a factory reset. To learn more about configuring your particular modem, consult the [[Modem Manuals\|manual]].		This is the procedure NCF uses to configure a TP-Link 8951ND modem out of the box or after a factory reset. To learn more about configuring your particular modem, consult the [[Modem Manuals\|manual]].

Fy792 at 22:17, 28 July 2018

2018-07-28T22:17:11Z

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	[[File:TP-Link TD-W8951ND.jpg\|~~thumb\|right~~\|~~300px~~\|The TP-Link 8951ND modem]]		<div class="ncfrightbox"> {{Template:Modem Links}} </div>
			[[File:TP-Link TD-W8951ND.jpg\|left\|x250px\|The TP-Link 8951ND modem]]
	This is the procedure NCF uses to configure a TP-Link 8951ND modem out of the box or after a factory reset. To learn more about configuring your particular modem, consult the [[Modem Manuals\|manual]].		This is the procedure NCF uses to configure a TP-Link 8951ND modem out of the box or after a factory reset. To learn more about configuring your particular modem, consult the [[Modem Manuals\|manual]].

	=== Configure as ~~router ==~~=		= Configure as Router=

	# Connect power and turn on the modem with the black button on the back.		# Connect power and turn on the modem with the black button on the back.
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	If the modem was previously configured for someone, the password would be the previous user's [[DSL password]]. If it is unknown then do a reset to factory default, using a paper-clip in the reset hole on the back. Hold for 15 seconds to reset. The user name and password will now be as above.		If the modem was previously configured for someone, the password would be the previous user's [[DSL password]]. If it is unknown then do a reset to factory default, using a paper-clip in the reset hole on the back. Hold for 15 seconds to reset. The user name and password will now be as above.
			{{:Template:Quick Facts (TP-Link DSL modem)}}

	# When presented with the TP-Link configuration page, select the '''Quick Start''' option at the top left.		# When presented with the TP-Link configuration page, select the '''Quick Start''' option at the top left.
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	# Click '''Next'''		# Click '''Next'''

	~~{{:Template:Quick Facts (TP-Link DSL modem)}}~~
	Continuing now to set the '''user name''' and '''password'''		Continuing now to set the '''user name''' and '''password'''
	# PPPoE Service name can remain blank		# PPPoE Service name can remain blank
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	Proceed with four more steps - Setting administrator access, and wireless locale setting		Proceed with four more steps - Setting administrator access, and wireless locale setting

	=== VoIP Enabling ===		== VoIP Enabling==
	# Launch Telnet session from the computer command line.		# Launch Telnet session from the computer command line.
	# Enter the following commands:		# Enter the following commands:
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	## x (press x)		## x (press x)

	=== Password protect the Admin Role ===		==Password protect the Admin Role==
	# Click on '''Maintenance''' in the menu along the top of the page. Below it other options appear.		# Click on '''Maintenance''' in the menu along the top of the page. Below it other options appear.
	# Select '''Administration'''		# Select '''Administration'''
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	A pop-up log-in screen appears, and asks for sign-in. Use the User-ID '''admin''' and the DSL-Password just set. Return to the same configure page you were just at.		A pop-up log-in screen appears, and asks for sign-in. Use the User-ID '''admin''' and the DSL-Password just set. Return to the same configure page you were just at.

	===Set daylight savings time===		==Set daylight savings time==
	# In '''Maintenance''' select '''Time Zone'''.		# In '''Maintenance''' select '''Time Zone'''.
	# Daylight Saving: Enabled		# Daylight Saving: Enabled

	===Turn on SPI firewalling===		==Turn on SPI firewalling==
	# In '''Advanced Setup''' select '''Firewall'''.		# In '''Advanced Setup''' select '''Firewall'''.
	# SPI: Enabled		# SPI: Enabled

	=== Final area setting and check ===		==Final area setting and check==
	# Click '''Interface Setup''' in the top-of-page menu		# Click '''Interface Setup''' in the top-of-page menu
	# Now select '''Wireless''' in the menu below that.		# Now select '''Wireless''' in the menu below that.
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	The modem should now synchronize and connect to your DSL service if the service is operating. You may need to reboot the modem to get it to connect.		The modem should now synchronize and connect to your DSL service if the service is operating. You may need to reboot the modem to get it to connect.

	==Security==		=Security=
	In January 2014 it was revealed that some models of TP-Link modem, including this model, are subject to hacking if they are running out dated firmware and if the remote access (ACL) is set to allow remote access. [[CERT-announced vulnerability of TP-Link modem/router\|This web page]] provides more detailed information on the vulnerability. Latest firmware versions can be checked on the [https://www.tp-link.com/ca/download/TD-W8951ND.html TP-Link website].		In January 2014 it was revealed that some models of TP-Link modem, including this model, are subject to hacking if they are running out dated firmware and if the remote access (ACL) is set to allow remote access. [[CERT-announced vulnerability of TP-Link modem/router\|This web page]] provides more detailed information on the vulnerability. Latest firmware versions can be checked on the [https://www.tp-link.com/ca/download/TD-W8951ND.html TP-Link website].

	===ACL===		==ACL==
	#To be sure your modem is secure, click on "Access Management". By default the "ACL" tab will be active.		#To be sure your modem is secure, click on "Access Management". By default the "ACL" tab will be active.
	#Ensure your ACL page looks like the screen shot below. If not, choose "WAN" from the "Interface" drop-down box.		#Ensure your ACL page looks like the screen shot below. If not, choose "WAN" from the "Interface" drop-down box.
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	[[File:TP-Link modem with ACL deactivated.jpg\|TP-Link modem with ACL deactivated]]		[[File:TP-Link modem with ACL deactivated.jpg\|TP-Link modem with ACL deactivated]]

	==See also==		=See also=
	*[https://www.ncf.ca/ncf/support/w/images/9/91/Modem_Info_Pages_-_8951_v1.2.pdf NCF TP-Link 8951ND Instruction sheet]		*[https://www.ncf.ca/ncf/support/w/images/9/91/Modem_Info_Pages_-_8951_v1.2.pdf NCF TP-Link 8951ND Instruction sheet]
	*[[CERT-announced vulnerability of TP-Link modem/router]]		*[[CERT-announced vulnerability of TP-Link modem/router]]

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	=See also=		=See also=
	*[https://www.ncf.ca/ncf/support/w/images/9/91/~~Modem_Info_Pages_~~-~~_8951_v1.2~~.pdf ~~NCF~~ TP-Link TD-W8951ND ~~Instruction sheet~~]		*[https://www.ncf.ca/ncf/support/w/images/d/d8/About_Your_TP-Link_TD-W8951ND.pdf About Your TP-Link TD-W8951ND]
	*[[:File:CHANGING THE WIRELESS CHANNEL ON TP-LINK TD-8951ND.pdf\|Changing Wireless Channels on TP-Link TD-W8951ND]]		*[[:File:CHANGING THE WIRELESS CHANNEL ON TP-LINK TD-8951ND.pdf\|Changing Wireless Channels on TP-Link TD-W8951ND]]
	*[[CERT-announced vulnerability of TP-Link modem/router]]		*[[CERT-announced vulnerability of TP-Link modem/router]]

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	=See also=		=See also=
	*[https://www.ncf.ca/ncf/support/w/images/9/91/Modem_Info_Pages_-_8951_v1.2.pdf NCF TP-Link ~~8951ND~~ Instruction sheet]		*[https://www.ncf.ca/ncf/support/w/images/9/91/Modem_Info_Pages_-_8951_v1.2.pdf NCF TP-Link TD-W8951ND Instruction sheet]
			*[[:File:CHANGING THE WIRELESS CHANNEL ON TP-LINK TD-8951ND.pdf\|Changing Wireless Channels on TP-Link TD-W8951ND]]
	*[[CERT-announced vulnerability of TP-Link modem/router]]		*[[CERT-announced vulnerability of TP-Link modem/router]]
	*[[Dynamic DNS]]		*[[Dynamic DNS]]