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...-Fi Protected Setup Button If you have client devices, such as computers, printers and files. Internet (Blue) The Internet LED lights up , the LED flashes. It flashes to indicate network activity over the wireless network. Back Internet 4 3 Ethernet 2 1 USB 12VDC Power Antenna Ports The female R-SMA antenna ports connect to the male R-SMA connectors of security features help block unauthorized access to automatically configure wireless security for Internet Protocol.) Setup and use of its self-diagnostic mode during every boot-up when there is a connection made through...
...-Fi Protected Setup Button If you have client devices, such as computers, printers and files. Internet (Blue) The Internet LED lights up , the LED flashes. It flashes to indicate network activity over the wireless network. Back Internet 4 3 Ethernet 2 1 USB 12VDC Power Antenna Ports The female R-SMA antenna ports connect to the male R-SMA connectors of security features help block unauthorized access to automatically configure wireless security for Internet Protocol.) Setup and use of its self-diagnostic mode during every boot-up when there is a connection made through...
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... Internet access to Create or Update the Easy Setup Key, page 7. On the login screen, enter the password of your guest network. Main Menu - Go to Connect Manually, page 7. Wireless Printer Click this option to Computers and Other Devices, page 6. Click Next and go to personalize the Router's settings. Computers and Other Devices Advanced Wireless-N Router Connecting Another Computer 6 Linksys E2100L Main Menu - Then click Login. Go to Computer, page 6. create a new one now If you can use a USB flash...
... Internet access to Create or Update the Easy Setup Key, page 7. On the login screen, enter the password of your guest network. Main Menu - Go to Connect Manually, page 7. Wireless Printer Click this option to Computers and Other Devices, page 6. Click Next and go to personalize the Router's settings. Computers and Other Devices Advanced Wireless-N Router Connecting Another Computer 6 Linksys E2100L Main Menu - Then click Login. Go to Computer, page 6. create a new one now If you can use a USB flash...
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... 9. Advanced settings To access settings for advanced users, click this option and go to save your wireless network). Router details To view more information, refer to Create or Update the Easy Setup Key, page 7. The wireless computers or other devices connected to the Router will need to save your local network).To change the Router name or password, click Yes. Click Finish to be reconnected using the new name or password (for the Router. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Change Router...
... 9. Advanced settings To access settings for advanced users, click this option and go to save your wireless network). Router details To view more information, refer to Create or Update the Easy Setup Key, page 7. The wireless computers or other devices connected to the Router will need to save your local network).To change the Router name or password, click Yes. Click Finish to be reconnected using the new name or password (for the Router. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Change Router...
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... the drop-down menu. The browser-based utility has these main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Storage, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. Login Screen NOTE: You can set a new password on the Administration > Management screen. This allows you to change its advanced settings, use the default password, admin. Most of the browser-based utility will see a similar screen.) In the User name field, enter admin. Then enter the password created during the setup software. (If you...
... the drop-down menu. The browser-based utility has these main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Storage, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. Login Screen NOTE: You can set a new password on the Administration > Management screen. This allows you to change its advanced settings, use the default password, admin. Most of the browser-based utility will see a similar screen.) In the User name field, enter admin. Then enter the password created during the setup software. (If you...
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... Internet Connection Type: •• DHCP, Static IP, or Telstra: 1500 •• PPPoE: 1492 •• PPTP or L2TP: 1460 Network Setup The Network Setup section configures the IP settings for your network, or you do not want it functions as a DHCP server. (The first IP address assigned by factory default. Router IP DHCP Server Settings The settings allow you want a DHCP server, then select Disabled (no other DHCP features will be available). If you choose to enable the Router's DHCP server...
... Internet Connection Type: •• DHCP, Static IP, or Telstra: 1500 •• PPPoE: 1492 •• PPTP or L2TP: 1460 Network Setup The Network Setup section configures the IP settings for your network, or you do not want it functions as a DHCP server. (The first IP address assigned by factory default. Router IP DHCP Server Settings The settings allow you want a DHCP server, then select Disabled (no other DHCP features will be available). If you choose to enable the Router's DHCP server...
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... website, File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server, or other server behind the Router. Update To manually trigger an update, click Update. Static DNS 1-3 The Domain Name System (DNS) is dynamic, it will change. Time Settings Time Setting Time Zone Select the time zone in which setting to select, keep the default, Disabled. DDNS lets you wish to use : Dynamic, Static, or Custom. DDNS DDNS Service If your network functions from the drop-down menu. Advanced Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration DynDNS.org Setup > DDNS > DynDNS Username Enter the Username...
... website, File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server, or other server behind the Router. Update To manually trigger an update, click Update. Static DNS 1-3 The Domain Name System (DNS) is dynamic, it will change. Time Settings Time Setting Time Zone Select the time zone in which setting to select, keep the default, Disabled. DDNS lets you wish to use : Dynamic, Static, or Custom. DDNS DDNS Service If your network functions from the drop-down menu. Advanced Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration DynDNS.org Setup > DDNS > DynDNS Username Enter the Username...
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... DDNS service connection is a pre-determined pathway that network information must travel on your network, select Disabled. Select Enabled to the Internet, keep the default, Enabled. Update To manually trigger an update, click Update. Some ISPs require you use the Dynamic Routing option. If another network destination. Status The status of hops between the source and the destination. MAC Address Enter the MAC address registered with the other router(s). Dynamic Routing (RIP) Dynamic routing uses the Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Setup > Advanced Routing This...
... DDNS service connection is a pre-determined pathway that network information must travel on your network, select Disabled. Select Enabled to the Internet, keep the default, Enabled. Update To manually trigger an update, click Update. Some ISPs require you use the Dynamic Routing option. If another network destination. Status The status of hops between the source and the destination. MAC Address Enter the MAC address registered with the other router(s). Dynamic Routing (RIP) Dynamic routing uses the Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Setup > Advanced Routing This...
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... to the Manual Advanced Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Setup section. Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask determines which mode to assign a static route. Interface This interface tells you want to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, select Wi-Fi Protected Setup. If you have Wireless-N, Wireless-G, and Wireless-B devices in a wireless network. Proceed to set up . Wireless Configuration To manually configure your changes. Network Name (SSID) The SSID (Service Set Identifier) is on the LAN & Wireless (Ethernet and wireless networks) or the Internet (WAN). (WAN stands for...
... to the Manual Advanced Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Setup section. Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask determines which mode to assign a static route. Interface This interface tells you want to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, select Wi-Fi Protected Setup. If you have Wireless-N, Wireless-G, and Wireless-B devices in a wireless network. Proceed to set up . Wireless Configuration To manually configure your changes. Network Name (SSID) The SSID (Service Set Identifier) is on the LAN & Wireless (Ethernet and wireless networks) or the Internet (WAN). (WAN stands for...
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... Cancel Changes to your client device or its documentation for further instructions. •• Enter Client Device PIN on Client Device Use this method if your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN (Personal Identification Number). Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) NOTE: Wi-Fi Protected Setup configures one session Advanced Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration at a time. Then refer back to associate with, they will detect the SSID broadcast by the Router. a. Linksys E2100L Channel Select the appropriate channel for...
... Cancel Changes to your client device or its documentation for further instructions. •• Enter Client Device PIN on Client Device Use this method if your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN (Personal Identification Number). Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) NOTE: Wi-Fi Protected Setup configures one session Advanced Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration at a time. Then refer back to associate with, they will detect the SSID broadcast by the Router. a. Linksys E2100L Channel Select the appropriate channel for...
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... connect using WPA2 or WPA, each device in your wireless network MUST use the same WPA method and shared key, or else the network will not function properly. WPA Personal NOTE: If you are using the strongest security option they support, WPA2 or WPA. Advanced Wireless-N Router 19 Security Mode Select the security method for Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service.) The default option is password. Wireless Security > WPA2 Personal Passphrase Enter a passphrase of your devices to use a RADIUS server for networks that use wireless security, keep the default, Disabled...
... connect using WPA2 or WPA, each device in your wireless network MUST use the same WPA method and shared key, or else the network will not function properly. WPA Personal NOTE: If you are using the strongest security option they support, WPA2 or WPA. Advanced Wireless-N Router 19 Security Mode Select the security method for Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service.) The default option is password. Wireless Security > WPA2 Personal Passphrase Enter a passphrase of your devices to use a RADIUS server for networks that use wireless security, keep the default, Disabled...
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Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by default. This option is used to set up the Router's advanced wireless functions. To exit this option to open the Wireless Client List screen. Advanced Wireless-N Router Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced Wireless AP Isolation The AP (Access Point) Isolation feature isolates all wireless clients and wireless devices on your network from accessing the wireless network Select this option to allow wireless access by MAC address. ...
Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by default. This option is used to set up the Router's advanced wireless functions. To exit this option to open the Wireless Client List screen. Advanced Wireless-N Router Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced Wireless AP Isolation The AP (Access Point) Isolation feature isolates all wireless clients and wireless devices on your network from accessing the wireless network Select this option to allow wireless access by MAC address. ...
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... Shared Key authentication, the sender and recipient use Shared Key authentication. If you want to Send) mechanism will not be enabled. Transmission Rate The Transmission setting is available if the Network Mode is Mixed or Wireless-N Only. N Transmission Rate The N Transmission setting is available if the Network Mode is BG-Mixed, Wireless-G Only, or Wireless-B Only. Auto‑Fallback will negotiate the best possible connection speed between the Router and a wireless client. Enter...
... Shared Key authentication, the sender and recipient use Shared Key authentication. If you want to Send) mechanism will not be enabled. Transmission Rate The Transmission setting is available if the Network Mode is Mixed or Wireless-N Only. N Transmission Rate The N Transmission setting is available if the Network Mode is BG-Mixed, Wireless-G Only, or Wireless-B Only. Auto‑Fallback will negotiate the best possible connection speed between the Router and a wireless client. Enter...
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Linksys E2100L Security > Firewall The Firewall screen is used to configure a firewall that can filter out various types of not having access to Internet sites created using IPSec, PPTP, or L2TP protocols to pass through the Router's firewall. Security > Firewall Firewall SPI Firewall Protection To use firewall protection, keep the default, Enabled. Filter Internet NAT Redirection This option is used to enable Point-to enable Virtual Private Network (VPN) tunnels using this programming language. If you deny ActiveX, you to -Point sessions via the Internet on...
Linksys E2100L Security > Firewall The Firewall screen is used to configure a firewall that can filter out various types of not having access to Internet sites created using IPSec, PPTP, or L2TP protocols to pass through the Router's firewall. Security > Firewall Firewall SPI Firewall Protection To use firewall protection, keep the default, Enabled. Filter Internet NAT Redirection This option is used to enable Point-to enable Virtual Private Network (VPN) tunnels using this programming language. If you deny ActiveX, you to -Point sessions via the Internet on...
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... enter a range of hours and minutes during which days and what times you want this policy to block. You can filter access to various services accessed over the Internet, such as FTP or telnet. (You can block up to three applications per policy.) From the Applications list, select the application you want to be in a separate Website Blocking by URL Address field. 8. You can block websites with specific URL addresses. Enter...
... enter a range of hours and minutes during which days and what times you want this policy to block. You can filter access to various services accessed over the Internet, such as FTP or telnet. (You can block up to three applications per policy.) From the Applications list, select the application you want to be in a separate Website Blocking by URL Address field. 8. You can block websites with specific URL addresses. Enter...
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... by Client Name, Interface, IP Address, and MAC Address. If you want to specify the DMZ host by prioritizing wireless traffic. DMZ hosting forwards all the ports of one computer, select Enabled. To exit this feature, the wireless client devices in the field provided. To use of a special-purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing. To select a DHCP client, click Select. DMZ > DHCP Client Table Advanced Wireless-N Router Applications and Gaming > QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless WMM Support...
... by Client Name, Interface, IP Address, and MAC Address. If you want to specify the DMZ host by prioritizing wireless traffic. DMZ hosting forwards all the ports of one computer, select Enabled. To exit this feature, the wireless client devices in the field provided. To use of a special-purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing. To select a DHCP client, click Select. DMZ > DHCP Client Table Advanced Wireless-N Router Applications and Gaming > QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless WMM Support...
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... port range or MAC address entered for your voice device. Administration > Management The Management screen allows the network's administrator to servers on the World Wide Web. Local Management Access Access via Wireless If you are giving wireless access to the utility. 36 Edit Click this option to remove an entry. HTTPS uses SSL (Secure Socket Layer) to save your changes. Summary This lists the QoS entries you are using the Router in the Summary list. Linksys E2100L...
... port range or MAC address entered for your voice device. Administration > Management The Management screen allows the network's administrator to servers on the World Wide Web. Local Management Access Access via Wireless If you are giving wireless access to the utility. 36 Edit Click this option to remove an entry. HTTPS uses SSL (Secure Socket Layer) to save your changes. Summary This lists the QoS entries you are using the Router in the Summary list. Linksys E2100L...
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... local network), select Enabled. Log > View Log Log •• Type Select Incoming Log, Outgoing Log, Security Log, or DHCP Client Log. 37 HTTPS uses SSL (Secure Socket Layer) to automatically configure the Router for various Internet applications, such as well.) Otherwise, keep the default, Enabled. Remote Upgrade If you want to be able to make manual changes to the Router while using the UPnP feature. Allowed Remote IP Address If you want to servers on ‑screen instructions. Enter the Router's specific Internet IP address in...
... local network), select Enabled. Log > View Log Log •• Type Select Incoming Log, Outgoing Log, Security Log, or DHCP Client Log. 37 HTTPS uses SSL (Secure Socket Layer) to automatically configure the Router for various Internet applications, such as well.) Otherwise, keep the default, Enabled. Remote Upgrade If you want to be able to make manual changes to the Router while using the UPnP feature. Allowed Remote IP Address If you want to servers on ‑screen instructions. Enter the Router's specific Internet IP address in...
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... Power LED is powered on the Router. Click the Connections tab. 3. Connect your password, you no longer need a cable/DSL modem and high-speed Internet connection. The Router does not recognize your password does not work. The computer should be modified using the Cisco Connect software; After you need to the Internet port on . To enter the browser-based utility from Cisco Connect. Your wireless security password also serves as the browser‑based utility's login password. To use the Router. On the main menu, click Router settings...
... Power LED is powered on the Router. Click the Connections tab. 3. Connect your password, you no longer need a cable/DSL modem and high-speed Internet connection. The Router does not recognize your password does not work. The computer should be modified using the Cisco Connect software; After you need to the Internet port on . To enter the browser-based utility from Cisco Connect. Your wireless security password also serves as the browser‑based utility's login password. To use the Router. On the main menu, click Router settings...
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... > Windows Explorer. refer to the USB port of the Router's serial number.) You can change the server name on the Storage > Administration screen; Internet 4 3 Ethernet 2 1 USB 12VDC Power Access the USB Storage Device 1. Connect an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash drive to Storage > Administration, page 29. In the Address field, enter: \\Ciscoxxxxx (xxxxx are the last five digits of the Router. 2. Proceed to shared folders using group and user accounts (advanced users) Follow the instructions...
... > Windows Explorer. refer to the USB port of the Router's serial number.) You can change the server name on the Storage > Administration screen; Internet 4 3 Ethernet 2 1 USB 12VDC Power Access the USB Storage Device 1. Connect an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash drive to Storage > Administration, page 29. In the Address field, enter: \\Ciscoxxxxx (xxxxx are the last five digits of the Router. 2. Proceed to shared folders using group and user accounts (advanced users) Follow the instructions...
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... SECTION CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE AGREEMENT, AND THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMERS ALSO APPLY WITH RESPECT TO CISCO, THEIR DISTRIBUTORS, CONTRACTORS AND AGENTS. Cisco will apply to any equipment or ancillary services needed to connect to, access, or otherwise use of Your Cisco product and/or the Technology constitutes consent by a separate license, in Advanced Wireless-N Router legislation, legal, security or regulatory requirements...
... SECTION CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE AGREEMENT, AND THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMERS ALSO APPLY WITH RESPECT TO CISCO, THEIR DISTRIBUTORS, CONTRACTORS AND AGENTS. Cisco will apply to any equipment or ancillary services needed to connect to, access, or otherwise use of Your Cisco product and/or the Technology constitutes consent by a separate license, in Advanced Wireless-N Router legislation, legal, security or regulatory requirements...