Archer C3200 AC3200 Wireless Tri-Band Gigabit Router
Chapter 13. Customize Your Network
Settings
This chapter introduces how to change the default settings or adjust the basic configuration of the
router using the web-based management page.
13.1 LAN Settings
13.1.1 Change the LAN IP address
The router is preset with a default LAN IP 192.168.1.1, which you can use to log in to its
web-based management page. The LAN IP address together with the Subnet Mask also defines
the subnet that the connected devices are on. If the IP address conflicts with another device on
your local network or your network requires a specific IP subnet, you can change it.
1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net
, and log in with the password you set for the router.
2. Go to Advanced > Network > LAN page.
3. Type in a new IP Address appropriate to your needs.
4. Select the Subnet Mask from the drop-down list. The subnet mask together with the IP
address identifies the your local IP subnet.
5. Keep IGMP Snooping as enabled by default.
IGMP Snooping is the process of listening to IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol)
network traffic. The function prevents hosts on a local network from receiving traffic for a
multicast group they have not explicitly joined.
6. You can configure the router’s second IP Address and Subnet Mask for LAN Interface
through which you can also access the web management page.
7. Leave the rest of the default settings as they are.
8. Click Save to make the settings effective.
13.1.2 Use the Router as a DHCP Server
You can configure the router to act as a DHCP server to assign IP addresses to its clients. To use
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