To run ADSL Broadband from BSNL Network, we have to use VCI value to 35 in Tp-Link 300Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+Modem’s setting. There are easy step to configure ADSL modem for BSNL Broadband via Bridge Mode (Encapsulation) :
Step 1) Open the web browser and type the IP Address of Tp-Link ADSL2 Modem in the address bar (default is 192.168.1.1) then press Enter .
Step 2) Type the username and password in the login page, default username and password are both admin in lower case, then click OK to log into the Tp-Link ADSL2 Modem.
Tp-Link ADSL2 Modem works smoothly with BSNL network (Bridge Encapsulation) without more changing. We have to put IP Address of BSNL Network in our Ethernet's port setting.
- IP Address : 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.24
- Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0
- Default Gateway : 192.168.1.1
Ping 192.168.1.1-t (Type in Command Box of Window Xp/Window 7)
You don't need to run the setup program but it would probably make the task easier.
The telephone cable has to be plugged into the router (wireless). Then Just plugin Ethernet cable into any of the four slots of the router and connect to computer/Laptop and then follow the instructions on the screen. You can choose secured or unsecured connections. Since you has default setting in your ADSL2 Modem. You have to select the modem password and also password given by the BSNL. It is not much difficult, but you can to try as trial and error method. In case you went wrong, just press reset button provided in the router with pin and try from the beginning.
If you want to run internet via PPPoE/PPPoA mode of BSNL Broadband (They do not need any username or password to start Internet and it can run on Internet on Android/Smartphone/Tablets via WiFi too). There are few steps to configure Tp-Link ADSL2 Modem.
1) PPPoE/PPPoA Mode : Select the connection type to connect to the BSNL Boradband by PPPoE/PPPoA mode and then click the NEXT button.
2) VPI and VCI Value : Change the VPI/VCI settings as per BSNL Broadband. This setting is very much important for internet connectivity.
Use the following VPI/VCI settings for BSNL Broadband – 0 and 35
In Tp-Link ADSL2 Modem, we have to chose virtual Circuit as PVC2 through (Interface Setup > Internet) as shown in video.
3) BSNL Username/ Password : Enter the user id and password supplied by BSNL Broadband. The field is case sensitive.
Now go to Wireless Menu of Interface Setup of your TpLink ADSL2 Modem.
4) Access Point : If you has ADSL Router with wireless function and you want to connect to it wirelessly then set Access Point as Activated. (As shown in video)
5) SSID Name : Select the Basic Setting submenu of Wireless Menu in the configuration page. In Wireless Basic settings you can enter the SSID (Name of your wireless network). You can use anything as SSID. Maximum character limit is 32.
6) Security Encryption : You must configure the Wireless Security options to make your WiFi network private. Tp-Link ADSL2 router supports three type of WiFi security modes. WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2 –PSK. By default Wireless security is disabled. You have to select the proper mode of WiFi security as per your requirement. It is advisable to use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. (As shown in video)
7) Pre-Shared Key : Pre-Shared Key is the password used for authentication. Use a non guessable number or group of words as password. You can enter 8 to 63 alphabets or number as password. You have to enter the same password in your wireless devices like computer, Laptop, Mobile etc for connectivity. Click the Save button for saving the settings.
8) Wireless MAC Address Filter : Wireless access can be filtered by using the MAC addresses of the wireless devices. So, it is advisable to keep MAC Address Filter as Deactived for easily access internet on any wireless devices. (As shown in video)
Note : All other setting of Tp-Link ADSL2 Modem can be used as default for BSNL Broadband. So, do not need to change that value if you do not know properly about it.
Select the connection type to “Connect Automatically”. This will make connection automatically after switching ON the Tp-Link ADSL2 Modem. Click the save button after completing above mentioned steps. Reboot the modem by clicking the Reboot sub menu under System Tools Menu.
You can reboot ADSL2 Modem by OFF/ON the power supply too.
