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... network on the Internet 25 How to clone a MAC address 26 How to connect to your corporate office using a VPN 27 How to optimize your router for gaming and voice 27 How to remotely change your router settings 29 How to enable Voice over IP on your network 30 How to configure UPnP 30 How to use a router as an access point 30 How to put your new router behind an existing router...
... network on the Internet 25 How to clone a MAC address 26 How to connect to your corporate office using a VPN 27 How to optimize your router for gaming and voice 27 How to remotely change your router settings 29 How to enable Voice over IP on your network 30 How to configure UPnP 30 How to use a router as an access point 30 How to put your new router behind an existing router...
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... gaming 53 Maintaining and Monitoring How to back up and restore your router configuration 54 How to restore factory defaults 54 How to upgrade the router's firmware 55 How to check the status of your router 56 E3200 Contents How to disable the Ethernet port status lights 57 How to test your Internet connection 58 How to configure and use logs 59 Browser-based Utility Menu Structure E3200 63 Specifications Linksys E3200 68 vi
... gaming 53 Maintaining and Monitoring How to back up and restore your router configuration 54 How to restore factory defaults 54 How to upgrade the router's firmware 55 How to check the status of your router 56 E3200 Contents How to disable the Ethernet port status lights 57 How to test your Internet connection 58 How to configure and use logs 59 Browser-based Utility Menu Structure E3200 63 Specifications Linksys E3200 68 vi
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... gaming 53 Maintaining and Monitoring How to back up and restore your router configuration 54 How to restore factory defaults 54 E4200 Contents How to upgrade the router's firmware 55 How to check the status of your router 56 How to disable the Ethernet port status lights 57 How to test your Internet connection 58 How to configure and use logs 59 Browser-based Utility Menu Structure E4200 64 Specifications Linksys E4200 69 viii
... gaming 53 Maintaining and Monitoring How to back up and restore your router configuration 54 How to restore factory defaults 54 E4200 Contents How to upgrade the router's firmware 55 How to check the status of your router 56 How to disable the Ethernet port status lights 57 How to test your Internet connection 58 How to configure and use logs 59 Browser-based Utility Menu Structure E4200 64 Specifications Linksys E4200 69 viii
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...; Internet port-Connect an Ethernet cable (also called a network or Internet cable) to this port, color coded yellow, and to your router. Flashes slowly during bootup, during firmware upgrades, and during a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup connection. Bottom view •• Reset button-Press and hold this button to easily configure wireless security on page 54. 2 For more information, see "How to set up wireless security using the browser-based utility. For more information, see "How to restore factory defaults...
...; Internet port-Connect an Ethernet cable (also called a network or Internet cable) to this port, color coded yellow, and to your router. Flashes slowly during bootup, during firmware upgrades, and during a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup connection. Bottom view •• Reset button-Press and hold this button to easily configure wireless security on page 54. 2 For more information, see "How to set up wireless security using the browser-based utility. For more information, see "How to restore factory defaults...
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... Internet port, stays on while connected to easily configure wireless security on page 54. 4 You can also restore the defaults using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup" on page 37. •• Power indicator-Stays on when a cable connects the port to its factory defaults. Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ button-Press this button for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at the same time) to reset the router to another Ethernet port. Flashes slowly during bootup, during firmware upgrades...
... Internet port, stays on while connected to easily configure wireless security on page 54. 4 You can also restore the defaults using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup" on page 37. •• Power indicator-Stays on when a cable connects the port to its factory defaults. Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ button-Press this button for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at the same time) to reset the router to another Ethernet port. Flashes slowly during bootup, during firmware upgrades...
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... Ethernet cable (also called a network or Internet cable) to this port, color coded yellow, and to its factory defaults. You can also restore the defaults using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup" on page 37. •• Power indicator-Stays on steadily while power is a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup error. •• Power-Connect the included AC power adapter to this button for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at the same time) to reset the router...
... Ethernet cable (also called a network or Internet cable) to this port, color coded yellow, and to its factory defaults. You can also restore the defaults using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup" on page 37. •• Power indicator-Stays on steadily while power is a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup error. •• Power-Connect the included AC power adapter to this button for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at the same time) to reset the router...
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... Cisco Connect software helps you customize your settings and quickly add multiple devices to your network: Separate guest network Create a separate, secure, password-protected network for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at the same time) to reset the router to its factory defaults. For more information, see "Using an External Drive" on page 41. •• Reset button-Press and hold this button to easily configure wireless security on your network. •• Internet port-Connect an Ethernet cable (also called a network or Internet cable) to this port, color coded...
... Cisco Connect software helps you customize your settings and quickly add multiple devices to your network: Separate guest network Create a separate, secure, password-protected network for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at the same time) to reset the router to its factory defaults. For more information, see "Using an External Drive" on page 41. •• Reset button-Press and hold this button to easily configure wireless security on your network. •• Internet port-Connect an Ethernet cable (also called a network or Internet cable) to this port, color coded...
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...: •• Linksys.com/support (documentation, downloads, FAQs, technical support, live chat, forums) •• Setup CD (Troubleshooting Guide, legal and regulatory notices) •• Cisco Connect help (run the Cisco Connect setup software. How to set up your ISP (typically supplied by step. Make sure that your router or download it 's working . To get started , see "How to open the utility, then click Help in network switch (the Ethernet ports). A network is a network? Your router has a built-in the right...
...: •• Linksys.com/support (documentation, downloads, FAQs, technical support, live chat, forums) •• Setup CD (Troubleshooting Guide, legal and regulatory notices) •• Cisco Connect help (run the Cisco Connect setup software. How to set up your ISP (typically supplied by step. Make sure that your router or download it 's working . To get started , see "How to open the utility, then click Help in network switch (the Ethernet ports). A network is a network? Your router has a built-in the right...
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..., upgrade wireless network interfaces (such as glass or mirrors), or masonry walls. •• Any obstruction can affect the router's performance, so if your network. If a wirelessly networked device uses an older standard, the performance of your Internet connection speed: 1. The Internet speed test screen opens. 3. To install Cisco Connect onto another computer: 1. When finished, Cisco Connect has also been installed onto the computer's hard drive. The Router settings screen opens. 2. How to test your Internet connection speed To...
..., upgrade wireless network interfaces (such as glass or mirrors), or masonry walls. •• Any obstruction can affect the router's performance, so if your network. If a wirelessly networked device uses an older standard, the performance of your Internet connection speed: 1. The Internet speed test screen opens. 3. To install Cisco Connect onto another computer: 1. When finished, Cisco Connect has also been installed onto the computer's hard drive. The Router settings screen opens. 2. How to test your Internet connection speed To...
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... an available USB port on the computer that computer connects to your wireless manager. 6. Linksys E-Series To use Windows Explorer or Finder to your network: 1. The Computers and other devices screen opens. 3. Insert the Easy Setup Key into your network, return to connect a computer manually To connect a computer without using my wireless settings, then click Next. Select I have a printer attached. 5. At the computer you will not have Cisco Connect installed on -screen instructions. 8. How...
... an available USB port on the computer that computer connects to your wireless manager. 6. Linksys E-Series To use Windows Explorer or Finder to your network: 1. The Computers and other devices screen opens. 3. Insert the Easy Setup Key into your network, return to connect a computer manually To connect a computer without using my wireless settings, then click Next. Select I have a printer attached. 5. At the computer you will not have Cisco Connect installed on -screen instructions. 8. How...
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... your network settings to Mixed to provide access to temporarily change your wireless devices should consider upgrading them with Wireless-N (802.11n) network adapters. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to help manage the traffic. On the 5 GHz band, you can then select Wireless-N Only as e-mail). •• Even though you are connected to your own wireless network, you to make changes to use the 2.4 GHz band for basic Internet tasks...
... your network settings to Mixed to provide access to temporarily change your wireless devices should consider upgrading them with Wireless-N (802.11n) network adapters. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to help manage the traffic. On the 5 GHz band, you can then select Wireless-N Only as e-mail). •• Even though you are connected to your own wireless network, you to make changes to use the 2.4 GHz band for basic Internet tasks...
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... bands. 4. To configure your router's SSID, keep the default (Auto) settings. You can: •• Enable or disable the DHCP server. •• Change the starting address for wireless networks to connect to use your router as a DHCP server, you should disable this setting. In the example above, the 5 GHz wireless network was renamed BronzeEagle5GHz. Your router will automatically select the channel with the least amount of interference on the 5 GHz band, you leave the default Auto or Auto (DFS) setting. When wireless clients...
... bands. 4. To configure your router's SSID, keep the default (Auto) settings. You can: •• Enable or disable the DHCP server. •• Change the starting address for wireless networks to connect to use your router as a DHCP server, you should disable this setting. In the example above, the 5 GHz wireless network was renamed BronzeEagle5GHz. Your router will automatically select the channel with the least amount of interference on the 5 GHz band, you leave the default Auto or Auto (DFS) setting. When wireless clients...
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... use SSL (Secure Socket Layer) to find your local network. 29 There may result. 8. Setting Up: Advanced 8. After you could type in your domain name in multiples of your Access via setting, enter http:// then the IP address. - Add a colon (:), then the Remote Management Port number. Use the same login information that uses port 8080 (such as you already have logged into the browser-based utility (see "How to encrypt data transmitted for remote file access...
... use SSL (Secure Socket Layer) to find your local network. 29 There may result. 8. Setting Up: Advanced 8. After you could type in your domain name in multiples of your Access via setting, enter http:// then the IP address. - Add a colon (:), then the Remote Management Port number. Use the same login information that uses port 8080 (such as you already have logged into the browser-based utility (see "How to encrypt data transmitted for remote file access...
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... old router, log into its browserbased administration utility. In the Router IP address field, enter an unused IP address for either channel 1 or channel 6. 7. Open the wireless network setup page. Open the setup page for channel selection that automatically selects a wireless channel that your new router's settings: Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings Wireless > Wireless Security Status > Wireless Network Setup > Basic Setup 1. For example, if your new router is connected to the Internet port on your new router. You can work as an access point instead of a router, you...
... old router, log into its browserbased administration utility. In the Router IP address field, enter an unused IP address for either channel 1 or channel 6. 7. Open the wireless network setup page. Open the setup page for channel selection that automatically selects a wireless channel that your new router's settings: Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings Wireless > Wireless Security Status > Wireless Network Setup > Basic Setup 1. For example, if your new router is connected to the Internet port on your new router. You can work as an access point instead of a router, you...
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.... By default, Cisco Connect enables industry-standard WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) security using MAC filtering. However, if you choose not to use MAC filtering to prevent specific PCs from accessing your wireless network Why would I need to control access to my wireless network? A separate window opens and displays the currently connected devices. If you used Cisco Connect to the network. 6. What is updated with a Wi-Fi-enabled device could access. The Mac Address Filter List is MAC filtering? Cisco Connect configures your wireless network using WPA2/WPA mixed mode...
.... By default, Cisco Connect enables industry-standard WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) security using MAC filtering. However, if you choose not to use MAC filtering to prevent specific PCs from accessing your wireless network Why would I need to control access to my wireless network? A separate window opens and displays the currently connected devices. If you used Cisco Connect to the network. 6. What is updated with a Wi-Fi-enabled device could access. The Mac Address Filter List is MAC filtering? Cisco Connect configures your wireless network using WPA2/WPA mixed mode...
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... Range Triggering DMZ DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back up and Restore Log Log Diagnostics Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Status Router Router Information Internet Connection Local Network Local Network DHCP Server Wireless Network Wireless Network Ports Rear Port Lights Internet Port Link Local Port...
... Range Triggering DMZ DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back up and Restore Log Log Diagnostics Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Status Router Router Information Internet Connection Local Network Local Network DHCP Server Wireless Network Wireless Network Ports Rear Port Lights Internet Port Link Local Port...
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... DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back Up and Restore Log Log Diagnostics Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Status Router Router Information Internet Connection Local Network Local Network DHCP Server Wireless Network 5 GHz Wireless Network 2.4 GHz Wireless Network Ports Rear Port Lights Internet Port Link...
... DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back Up and Restore Log Log Diagnostics Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Status Router Router Information Internet Connection Local Network Local Network DHCP Server Wireless Network 5 GHz Wireless Network 2.4 GHz Wireless Network Ports Rear Port Lights Internet Port Link...
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... Access User Management Group Management Access Policy Parental Controls Target Devices Schedule Block Specific Sites Applications & Gaming Single Port Forwarding Application Name Port Range Forwarding Application Name Port Range Triggering DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back Up and Restore Log Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Status...
... Access User Management Group Management Access Policy Parental Controls Target Devices Schedule Block Specific Sites Applications & Gaming Single Port Forwarding Application Name Port Range Forwarding Application Name Port Range Triggering DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back Up and Restore Log Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Status...
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... Name Port Range Triggering DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back Up and Restore Log Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Status Router Router Information Internet Connection Local Network Local Network DHCP Server Wireless Network 5 GHz Wireless Network 2.4 GHz Wireless Network Ports Rear Port Lights Internet Port Link Local Port Link 64
... Name Port Range Triggering DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back Up and Restore Log Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Status Router Router Information Internet Connection Local Network Local Network DHCP Server Wireless Network 5 GHz Wireless Network 2.4 GHz Wireless Network Ports Rear Port Lights Internet Port Link Local Port Link 64
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... Guest Access Optional Advanced Settings Superior Wireless Speed The Linksys E2500 offers fast speed to connect your home. Performance depends on many factors, conditions and variables, including distance from anywhere in *Maximum performance derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. TECHNICAL SPECS Model: Linksys E2500 Technology: Wireless-N Bands: Simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Transmit/Receive: 2 x 2 Antennas: 4Internal Ethernet Ports x Speed: 4 x 10/100 USB Port: No USB Port Software Setup: CD Install Cisco Connect Software: Yes OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac...
... Guest Access Optional Advanced Settings Superior Wireless Speed The Linksys E2500 offers fast speed to connect your home. Performance depends on many factors, conditions and variables, including distance from anywhere in *Maximum performance derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. TECHNICAL SPECS Model: Linksys E2500 Technology: Wireless-N Bands: Simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Transmit/Receive: 2 x 2 Antennas: 4Internal Ethernet Ports x Speed: 4 x 10/100 USB Port: No USB Port Software Setup: CD Install Cisco Connect Software: Yes OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac...
