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... connect your cable or DSL Internet connection. 4, 3, 2, 1 Using Ethernet (network) cables, these Ethernet ports connect the Router to access your wired network and other Ethernet network devices. Internet (Green/Blue) The Internet LED lights up green when the port is connected to a gigabit port or blue when the port is installed when you access the Internet via a wireless connection or through the provided browser‑based utility. Back USB Internet 4 3 Ethernet 2 1 Reset 12VDC Power USB Port The USB port connects to power on your portable data files. Power Switch...
... connect your cable or DSL Internet connection. 4, 3, 2, 1 Using Ethernet (network) cables, these Ethernet ports connect the Router to access your wired network and other Ethernet network devices. Internet (Green/Blue) The Internet LED lights up green when the port is connected to a gigabit port or blue when the port is installed when you access the Internet via a wireless connection or through the provided browser‑based utility. Back USB Internet 4 3 Ethernet 2 1 Reset 12VDC Power USB Port The USB port connects to power on your portable data files. Power Switch...
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... other devices connected to visit www.linksys.com/support. Installation is setting up , the main menu appears: Main Menu The status of the Router. Click Next. Please wait while the setup software is Complete High Performance Wireless-N Router 4 To repair your Internet connection is a local network. The main menu offers four options: Computers and devices, Parental controls, Guest access, and Router settings. NOTE: To view the FAQs for more information, click Need help? Unplug the existing Ethernet cable...
... other devices connected to visit www.linksys.com/support. Installation is setting up , the main menu appears: Main Menu The status of the Router. Click Next. Please wait while the setup software is Complete High Performance Wireless-N Router 4 To repair your Internet connection is a local network. The main menu offers four options: Computers and devices, Parental controls, Guest access, and Router settings. NOTE: To view the FAQs for more information, click Need help? Unplug the existing Ethernet cable...
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... can use a USB flash drive to Connect Manually, page 7. Click Next and go to create an Easy Setup Key, which holds the wireless settings for the Router. On that computer, click Connect to your home. On the Connecting another computer in your Linksys Router. (If you can use the Easy Setup Key to connect additional computers to Computer, page 6. Go to the Router. Wireless printer Click this , access the Easy Setup Key through Windows Explorer...
... can use a USB flash drive to Connect Manually, page 7. Click Next and go to create an Easy Setup Key, which holds the wireless settings for the Router. On that computer, click Connect to your home. On the Connecting another computer in your Linksys Router. (If you can use the Easy Setup Key to connect additional computers to Computer, page 6. Go to the Router. Wireless printer Click this , access the Easy Setup Key through Windows Explorer...
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... setting. Change Guest Password •• Enter a new guest password Enter a password of the Router is displayed (this also protects wireless access to your setting. Router Settings The Router settings screen appears. To disable guest access, select no. To change the password, click Change. Password The password that protects access to the Router's settings is displayed (this is enabled. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect If you clicked Change parental controls password, the Change your parental controls password screen appears. Click Change to save your wireless network). To...
... setting. Change Guest Password •• Enter a new guest password Enter a password of the Router is displayed (this also protects wireless access to your setting. Router Settings The Router settings screen appears. To disable guest access, select no. To change the password, click Change. Password The password that protects access to the Router's settings is displayed (this is enabled. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect If you clicked Change parental controls password, the Change your parental controls password screen appears. Click Change to save your wireless network). To...
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... Easy Setup Key is a USB flash drive that holds the wireless settings for Wide Area Network, such as Microsoft Word or Notepad. 2. If you want to Advanced Settings, page 12. Complete the following: •• Router name Enter a name of 1-32 characters. •• Password Enter a password of your wireless network. Change Router Name and Password Router Details The Router details screen appears, displaying the Model name, Model number, Serial number, Firmware version, Operating system, Software version, Connection type (WAN), IP address (LAN), IP address (WAN...
... Easy Setup Key is a USB flash drive that holds the wireless settings for Wide Area Network, such as Microsoft Word or Notepad. 2. If you want to Advanced Settings, page 12. Complete the following: •• Router name Enter a name of 1-32 characters. •• Password Enter a password of your wireless network. Change Router Name and Password Router Details The Router details screen appears, displaying the Model name, Model number, Serial number, Firmware version, Operating system, Software version, Connection type (WAN), IP address (LAN), IP address (WAN...
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.... Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router to clear your Internet connection. You can be obtained through the Cisco Connect software. A login screen will appear. (Non-Windows 7 users will be available after you select another language. The language of Internet connection your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1 in the Address field. Internet Connection Type Select the type of the browser-based utility will be ready for use the default password, admin. DHCP •• Static...
.... Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router to clear your Internet connection. You can be obtained through the Cisco Connect software. A login screen will appear. (Non-Windows 7 users will be available after you select another language. The language of Internet connection your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1 in the Address field. Internet Connection Type Select the type of the browser-based utility will be ready for use the default password, admin. DHCP •• Static...
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... the 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. You can be used as a media server or print server. If you choose to enable the Router's DHCP server option, make sure there is 192.168.1.1, the Start IP Address must be displayed at the same address all of the device. Enter a Client...
... the 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. You can be used as a media server or print server. If you choose to enable the Router's DHCP server option, make sure there is 192.168.1.1, the Start IP Address must be displayed at the same address all of the device. Enter a Client...
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The default is Dynamic. If you wish to use another, enter that IP Address in one of these for your DDNS account. WINS The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) manages each computer's interaction with their current dynamic IP address. Setup > DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. Before you do not want the DHCP server to assign IP addresses to. High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration DDNS DDNS Service If...
The default is Dynamic. If you wish to use another, enter that IP Address in one of these for your DDNS account. WINS The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) manages each computer's interaction with their current dynamic IP address. Setup > DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. Before you do not want the DHCP server to assign IP addresses to. High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration DDNS DDNS Service If...
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... the Internet, keep the default, Enabled. Setup > MAC Address Clone Some ISPs will change. Static Routing sets up with TZO. When the NAT setting is available. Status The status of the DDNS service connection is disabled, dynamic routing will be enabled. If you to register a MAC address in the network's layout and exchange routing tables with your changes. Clone My PC's MAC Click this feature is disabled, this button to access the Internet. Setup > Advanced Routing Advanced Routing NAT Enabled/Disabled If this Router is a 12-digit code assigned to physical changes...
... the Internet, keep the default, Enabled. Setup > MAC Address Clone Some ISPs will change. Static Routing sets up with TZO. When the NAT setting is available. Status The status of the DDNS service connection is disabled, dynamic routing will be enabled. If you to register a MAC address in the network's layout and exchange routing tables with your changes. Clone My PC's MAC Click this feature is disabled, this button to access the Internet. Setup > Advanced Routing Advanced Routing NAT Enabled/Disabled If this Router is a 12-digit code assigned to physical changes...
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... LAN & Wireless (Ethernet and wireless networks) or the Internet (WAN). There are two ways to update the information. If you have client devices, such as wireless adapters, that makes it easy to view the static routes you have already set up each network with the following: •• Unique Network Name (SSID) •• Wireless security settings (refer to 5 GHz or 2.4 GHz Wireless Security, page 22) Decide which you use Wi-Fi Protected Setup. You can manually configure...
... LAN & Wireless (Ethernet and wireless networks) or the Internet (WAN). There are two ways to update the information. If you have client devices, such as wireless adapters, that makes it easy to view the static routes you have already set up each network with the following: •• Unique Network Name (SSID) •• Wireless security settings (refer to 5 GHz or 2.4 GHz Wireless Security, page 22) Decide which you use Wi-Fi Protected Setup. You can manually configure...
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... broadcast by all devices in your network, keep the default, Auto (20MHz or 40MHz). Channel Select the channel from the drop-down list for Wireless-A and Wireless-N (5GHz) networking. To broadcast the Router's SSID, keep the default, Enabled. Internet Printer Modem Router Family Notebook Gaming Console 1 2 1 2 Blu-Ray Player 5 GHz Wireless Network (Local Devices Only) 2.4 GHz Wireless Network (Local or Guest Devices) If you set the Configuration View to Manual, the Basic Wireless Settings screen displays the following fields. 5 GHz Wireless Settings Network Mode...
... broadcast by all devices in your network, keep the default, Auto (20MHz or 40MHz). Channel Select the channel from the drop-down list for Wireless-A and Wireless-N (5GHz) networking. To broadcast the Router's SSID, keep the default, Enabled. Internet Printer Modem Router Family Notebook Gaming Console 1 2 1 2 Blu-Ray Player 5 GHz Wireless Network (Local Devices Only) 2.4 GHz Wireless Network (Local or Guest Devices) If you set the Configuration View to Manual, the Basic Wireless Settings screen displays the following fields. 5 GHz Wireless Settings Network Mode...
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...-Fi Protected Setup Button Use this method if your client device or its documentation for each client device that do not support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, note the wireless settings, and then manually configure those client devices. a. Enter the client device's PIN on the Router Use this method if your client device or its documentation for two minutes during the Wi‑Fi Protected Setup process. The LED flashes when a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup session is an error during...
...-Fi Protected Setup Button Use this method if your client device or its documentation for each client device that do not support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, note the wireless settings, and then manually configure those client devices. a. Enter the client device's PIN on the Router Use this method if your client device or its documentation for two minutes during the Wi‑Fi Protected Setup process. The LED flashes when a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup session is an error during...
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... best possible connection speed between the Router and a wireless client. Auto-Fallback will be enabled. The default is smaller than the preset RTS threshold size, the RTS/CTS mechanism will not be used . DTIM Interval This value, between 20 and 1000 milliseconds. If a network packet is Auto. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to receive the broadcast and multicast messages. With Open System authentication...
... best possible connection speed between the Router and a wireless client. Auto-Fallback will be enabled. The default is smaller than the preset RTS threshold size, the RTS/CTS mechanism will not be used . DTIM Interval This value, between 20 and 1000 milliseconds. If a network packet is Auto. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to receive the broadcast and multicast messages. With Open System authentication...
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... your changes. This option is enabled by devices outside users to work their way into your network. Filter IDENT (Port 113) This feature keeps port 113 from using IPSec, L2TP, or PPTP protocols to -Point sessions via the Internet on the Layer 2 level. High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration ActiveX ActiveX is a programming language for websites. Select this option to enable Java filtering. Security > VPN Passthrough VPN Passthrough IPSec Passthrough Internet Protocol Security (IPSec...
... your changes. This option is enabled by devices outside users to work their way into your network. Filter IDENT (Port 113) This feature keeps port 113 from using IPSec, L2TP, or PPTP protocols to -Point sessions via the Internet on the Layer 2 level. High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration ActiveX ActiveX is a programming language for websites. Select this option to enable Java filtering. Security > VPN Passthrough VPN Passthrough IPSec Passthrough Internet Protocol Security (IPSec...
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... UPnP AV devices. Linksys E3000 Add a Media Folder Use this option will appear in a new folder name if you want to clear your changes. Partition The name of the FTP server from the Internet or your disk doesn't have multiple partitions, selecting this screen to allow local network access. Click Close to Create or Edit an FTP Folder, page 31. Internet Access Select Enabled to add...
... UPnP AV devices. Linksys E3000 Add a Media Folder Use this option will appear in a new folder name if you want to clear your changes. Partition The name of the FTP server from the Internet or your disk doesn't have multiple partitions, selecting this screen to allow local network access. Click Close to Create or Edit an FTP Folder, page 31. Internet Access Select Enabled to add...
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... is the communications protocol used to connect to make changes. Remote Management Port Enter the port number that will need to enter the Router's password when accessing the Router this button to servers on whether you disable the setting. You will be able to the Router's web-based utility. Enter the Router's specific Internet IP address in place of xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, and enter the Remote Management Port number in a remote location and wish to access the Router from the Internet (outside access. UPnP Universal Plug and Play...
... is the communications protocol used to connect to make changes. Remote Management Port Enter the port number that will need to enter the Router's password when accessing the Router this button to servers on whether you disable the setting. You will be able to the Router's web-based utility. Enter the Router's specific Internet IP address in place of xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, and enter the Remote Management Port number in a remote location and wish to access the Router from the Internet (outside access. UPnP Universal Plug and Play...
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... starting IP address is the name used by devices on the Setup > Basic Setup screen). End IP Address For the range of your wireless network (up to 15 characters) is displayed. Internet MAC Address The Router's MAC Address, as appropriate to connect to update the on the bottom of the Router's local, wired interface is displayed. XXXXX represents the last 5 digits of IP addresses that are using the Router as a DHCP server. 41 High Performance Wireless-N Router Status...
... starting IP address is the name used by devices on the Setup > Basic Setup screen). End IP Address For the range of your wireless network (up to 15 characters) is displayed. Internet MAC Address The Router's MAC Address, as appropriate to connect to update the on the bottom of the Router's local, wired interface is displayed. XXXXX represents the last 5 digits of IP addresses that are using the Router as a DHCP server. 41 High Performance Wireless-N Router Status...
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... need to the cable modem, and then insert the setup CD into your cable modem in order to Advanced Settings, page 12. You want to the Internet: •• Make sure that are used by clicking Copy Password.) 5. To see this password: 1. Linksys E3000 Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer cannot connect to use the Router. You cannot use the DSL service to connect manually to Advanced Settings. High Performance Wireless-N Router Appendix A: Troubleshooting The Router does not have enabled wireless security, then make...
... need to the cable modem, and then insert the setup CD into your cable modem in order to Advanced Settings, page 12. You want to the Internet: •• Make sure that are used by clicking Copy Password.) 5. To see this password: 1. Linksys E3000 Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer cannot connect to use the Router. You cannot use the DSL service to connect manually to Advanced Settings. High Performance Wireless-N Router Appendix A: Troubleshooting The Router does not have enabled wireless security, then make...
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... default server name of your network. Select Turn on a USB storage device (advanced users) •• Manage access to shared folders using group and user accounts (advanced users) Follow the instructions for installation, then enter the name of the Router. In the Address field, enter: \\Ciscoxxxxx (xxxxx represents the last five digits of the Router's serial number.) If you used the setup software for your operating system, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, or Mac OS X. Connect an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash...
... default server name of your network. Select Turn on a USB storage device (advanced users) •• Manage access to shared folders using group and user accounts (advanced users) Follow the instructions for installation, then enter the name of the Router. In the Address field, enter: \\Ciscoxxxxx (xxxxx represents the last five digits of the Router's serial number.) If you used the setup software for your operating system, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, or Mac OS X. Connect an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash...
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... Policy available at any equipment or ancillary services needed to connect to receive these Upgrades either automatically or manually. You will apply. Linksys E3000 Appendix F: Software End User License Agreement In addition, Cisco may collect and store detailed information regarding : which users gain access to any equipment, system or network on Your computer upon and attacking networks, Cisco does not warrant that any media...
... Policy available at any equipment or ancillary services needed to connect to receive these Upgrades either automatically or manually. You will apply. Linksys E3000 Appendix F: Software End User License Agreement In addition, Cisco may collect and store detailed information regarding : which users gain access to any equipment, system or network on Your computer upon and attacking networks, Cisco does not warrant that any media...