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Linksys E3000 Table of Contents Contents Chapter 1: Product Overview 1 Top 1 Back 1 Chapter 2: Cisco Connect 3 Installation 3 Main Menu 4 Computers and Other Devices 6 Parental Controls 8 Guest Access 10 Router Settings 10 How to Exit Cisco Connect 12 How to Access Cisco Connect 12 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 13 How to Access the Browser-Based Utility 13 Setup > Basic Setup...
Linksys E3000 Table of Contents Contents Chapter 1: Product Overview 1 Top 1 Back 1 Chapter 2: Cisco Connect 3 Installation 3 Main Menu 4 Computers and Other Devices 6 Parental Controls 8 Guest Access 10 Router Settings 10 How to Exit Cisco Connect 12 How to Access Cisco Connect 12 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 13 How to Access the Browser-Based Utility 13 Setup > Basic Setup...
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Linksys E3000 Table of Contents Status > Router 41 Status > Local Network 41 Status > Wireless Network 42 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 43 Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage 45 Overview 45 Windows 7 45 Windows Vista 47 Windows XP 49 Mac OS X 52 Advanced Configuration (Advanced Users Only 55 Appendix C: Specifications 57 Appendix D: ... Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 62 Appendix F: Software End User License Agreement 63 Cisco Products 63 Software Licenses 63 High Performance Wireless-N Router ii
Linksys E3000 Table of Contents Status > Router 41 Status > Local Network 41 Status > Wireless Network 42 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 43 Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage 45 Overview 45 Windows 7 45 Windows Vista 47 Windows XP 49 Mac OS X 52 Advanced Configuration (Advanced Users Only 55 Appendix C: Specifications 57 Appendix D: ... Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 62 Appendix F: Software End User License Agreement 63 Cisco Products 63 Software Licenses 63 High Performance Wireless-N Router ii
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... Router Chapter 1: Product Overview Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button If you have client devices, such as wireless adapters, that is easy using Cisco Connect, the software that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, then you to provide Internet access to guests visiting your home without granting them ...page 21. The Router lets you for your local network. For example, use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, refer to automatically configure wireless security for choosing the Linksys E3000 High Performance Wireless-N Router. The LED lights up green when the port is connected to a gigabit port or blue when...
... Router Chapter 1: Product Overview Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button If you have client devices, such as wireless adapters, that is easy using Cisco Connect, the software that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, then you to provide Internet access to guests visiting your home without granting them ...page 21. The Router lets you for your local network. For example, use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, refer to automatically configure wireless security for choosing the Linksys E3000 High Performance Wireless-N Router. The LED lights up green when the port is connected to a gigabit port or blue when...
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Linksys E3000 Advanced Settings If you are an advanced user familiar with router administration, you can access the browser-based utility to open the web browser and access the browser‑based utility. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Advanced Settings Click OK to use the advanced configuration settings of the Router. How to Access the Browser...
Linksys E3000 Advanced Settings If you are an advanced user familiar with router administration, you can access the browser-based utility to open the web browser and access the browser‑based utility. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Advanced Settings Click OK to use the advanced configuration settings of the Router. How to Access the Browser...
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... •• Static IP •• PPPoE •• PPTP •• L2TP •• Telstra Cable 13 Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with the setup software (located on the CD-ROM), the Router will be available after you would like...utility via a web browser on the Administration > Management screen. Windows 7 Login Screen NOTE: You can be obtained through the Cisco Connect software. Most of this information can also access the browser‑based utility through your changes. This chapter describes each page's...
... •• Static IP •• PPPoE •• PPTP •• L2TP •• Telstra Cable 13 Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with the setup software (located on the CD-ROM), the Router will be available after you would like...utility via a web browser on the Administration > Management screen. Windows 7 Login Screen NOTE: You can be obtained through the Cisco Connect software. Most of this information can also access the browser‑based utility through your changes. This chapter describes each page's...
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...Your ISP will provide you need to the Internet through a dynamic IP address, then select Obtain an IP Address Automatically. Linksys E3000 Automatic Configuration - Default Gateway Your ISP will provide you connect using a dynamic IP Address. (This option usually applies to inactivity, Connect ...optional) If provided by your connection. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to cable connections.) Internet Connection Type > Automatic Configuration - The default is a service that applies to enable PPPoE. DNS Your ISP will provide you attempt to enter here. If...
...Your ISP will provide you need to the Internet through a dynamic IP address, then select Obtain an IP Address Automatically. Linksys E3000 Automatic Configuration - Default Gateway Your ISP will provide you connect using a dynamic IP Address. (This option usually applies to inactivity, Connect ...optional) If provided by your connection. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to cable connections.) Internet Connection Type > Automatic Configuration - The default is a service that applies to enable PPPoE. DNS Your ISP will provide you attempt to enter here. If...
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... automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically re-establish your ISP. Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Keep Alive: Redial Period If you select this option, select Keep Alive. The default is the Maximum Transmission Unit. Your ISP will... Idle Time). Some ISPs, usually cable ISPs, require these fields blank will work. You may be required by your ISP. Linksys E3000 Server IP Address Your ISP will provide you want to elapse before your Internet connection terminates. If your Internet connection has been terminated ...
... automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically re-establish your ISP. Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Keep Alive: Redial Period If you select this option, select Keep Alive. The default is the Maximum Transmission Unit. Your ISP will... Idle Time). Some ISPs, usually cable ISPs, require these fields blank will work. You may be required by your ISP. Linksys E3000 Server IP Address Your ISP will provide you want to elapse before your Internet connection terminates. If your Internet connection has been terminated ...
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...DHCP, Static IP, or Telstra: 1500 •• PPPoE: 1492 •• PPTP or L2TP: 1460 Network Setup The Network Setup section configures the IP settings for your local network. DHCP Server Settings The settings allow you specify.) Because the Router's default IP address is 192.168.1.1,...your Router when it to reserve a client's IP address. Linksys E3000 Size When Manual is selected in the MTU field, this option is enabled by factory default. Leave this screen, click Close. Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration DHCP Reservation Click this button if you need to enable the DHCP...
...DHCP, Static IP, or Telstra: 1500 •• PPPoE: 1492 •• PPTP or L2TP: 1460 Network Setup The Network Setup section configures the IP settings for your local network. DHCP Server Settings The settings allow you specify.) Because the Router's default IP address is 192.168.1.1,...your Router when it to reserve a client's IP address. Linksys E3000 Size When Manual is selected in the MTU field, this option is enabled by factory default. Leave this screen, click Close. Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration DHCP Reservation Click this button if you need to enable the DHCP...
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...for your DDNS service is displayed here. To disable wildcards, keep the default, Disabled. If you are hosting your changes. Linksys E3000 Maximum Number of Users Enter the maximum number of computers that IP Address in one of these for your DDNS address is myplace.dyndns... Settings Time Setting Time Zone Select the time zone in minutes, that server's IP address here. High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration DDNS DDNS Service If your network functions from the drop-down menu. If your DDNS account. WildCard Select Enabled to a dynamic Internet IP ...
...for your DDNS service is displayed here. To disable wildcards, keep the default, Disabled. If you are hosting your changes. Linksys E3000 Maximum Number of Users Enter the maximum number of computers that IP Address in one of these for your DDNS address is myplace.dyndns... Settings Time Setting Time Zone Select the time zone in minutes, that server's IP address here. High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration DDNS DDNS Service If your network functions from the drop-down menu. If your DDNS account. WildCard Select Enabled to a dynamic Internet IP ...
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...this Router is used to set up the Router's advanced functions. Setup > MAC Address Clone High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration MAC Address Clone Enabled/Disabled To have the MAC address cloned, select Enabled. The Router determines the network packets' route based on your... an update, click Update. Clone My PC's MAC Click this feature is dynamic, it is available. Select Enabled to use . Linksys E3000 Status The status of the DDNS service connection is a 12-digit code assigned to a unique piece of hardware for identification. A MAC address...
...this Router is used to set up the Router's advanced functions. Setup > MAC Address Clone High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration MAC Address Clone Enabled/Disabled To have the MAC address cloned, select Enabled. The Router determines the network packets' route based on your... an update, click Update. Clone My PC's MAC Click this feature is dynamic, it is available. Select Enabled to use . Linksys E3000 Status The status of the DDNS service connection is a 12-digit code assigned to a unique piece of hardware for identification. A MAC address...
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...Fi Protected Setup. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to reach a specific host or network. Linksys E3000 Static Routing A static route is the IP address of the gateway device that allows for contact between the Router and another network... Table Routing Table For each network uses a unique Network Name (SSID). High Performance Wireless-N Router Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings Configuration View To manually configure your changes. Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask determines which portion of a Destination LAN IP address is the network portion, and which...
...Fi Protected Setup. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to reach a specific host or network. Linksys E3000 Static Routing A static route is the IP address of the gateway device that allows for contact between the Router and another network... Table Routing Table For each network uses a unique Network Name (SSID). High Performance Wireless-N Router Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings Configuration View To manually configure your changes. Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask determines which portion of a Destination LAN IP address is the network portion, and which...
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...network using Wireless-B, Wireless-G and Wireless-N (2.4 GHz) devices, select Auto (20MHz or 40MHz). High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Channel Width For best performance in your network, select Disabled. For a channel width of 20 MHz, select 20MHz only. If you .... SSID Broadcast When wireless clients survey the local area for Wireless-A and Wireless-N (5GHz) networking. Linksys E3000 Wireless Configuration (Manual) Your Linksys E3000 can use the 2.4 GHz network. To broadcast the Router's SSID, keep the default, Enabled. It is...
...network using Wireless-B, Wireless-G and Wireless-N (2.4 GHz) devices, select Auto (20MHz or 40MHz). High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Channel Width For best performance in your network, select Disabled. For a channel width of 20 MHz, select 20MHz only. If you .... SSID Broadcast When wireless clients survey the local area for Wireless-A and Wireless-N (5GHz) networking. Linksys E3000 Wireless Configuration (Manual) Your Linksys E3000 can use the 2.4 GHz network. To broadcast the Router's SSID, keep the default, Enabled. It is...
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... OK on the Router's Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen. After the client device has been configured, click OK on the Router's Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen. Linksys E3000 Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to your client device or its documentation for further ...instructions. 2. Click the Register button on the client device. NOTE: If you are configuring. a. The LED lights up blue when...
... OK on the Router's Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen. After the client device has been configured, click OK on the Router's Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen. Linksys E3000 Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to your client device or its documentation for further ...instructions. 2. Click the Register button on the client device. NOTE: If you are configuring. a. The LED lights up blue when...
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If you do not want to connect using the strongest security option they support, WPA2 or WPA. Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration WPA2/WPA Mixed Mode WPA2/WPA Mixed Mode Passphrase Enter a passphrase of 8-63 characters. WPA2 Personal Passphrase Enter a passphrase of 8-63 characters. ... will not function properly. High Performance Wireless-N Router 22 Use WPA2 if it is supported by all of your wireless network(s). Linksys E3000 Wireless > Wireless Security The wireless security settings configure the security of your wireless devices. WEP stands for Wi-Fi Protected Access.
If you do not want to connect using the strongest security option they support, WPA2 or WPA. Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration WPA2/WPA Mixed Mode WPA2/WPA Mixed Mode Passphrase Enter a passphrase of 8-63 characters. WPA2 Personal Passphrase Enter a passphrase of 8-63 characters. ... will not function properly. High Performance Wireless-N Router 22 Use WPA2 if it is supported by all of your wireless network(s). Linksys E3000 Wireless > Wireless Security The wireless security settings configure the security of your wireless devices. WEP stands for Wi-Fi Protected Access.
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... click Generate. WEP Encryption Select a level of the RADIUS server. The default is 1. Linksys E3000 WPA Personal NOTE: If you are using WPA2 or WPA, each device in your wireless network will not function properly. Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Key 1-4 If you did not enter a Passphrase, enter the WEP key(s) manually. The default...
... click Generate. WEP Encryption Select a level of the RADIUS server. The default is 1. Linksys E3000 WPA Personal NOTE: If you are using WPA2 or WPA, each device in your wireless network will not function properly. Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Key 1-4 If you did not enter a Passphrase, enter the WEP key(s) manually. The default...
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Linksys E3000 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can reduce wireless performance. Permit When the Wireless Mac Filter is selected, only PCs listed in the MAC Address filter list will be granted access to the Wireless MAC Filter screen, click Close. Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Wireless Client List This screen shows computers and other...
Linksys E3000 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can reduce wireless performance. Permit When the Wireless Mac Filter is selected, only PCs listed in the MAC Address filter list will be granted access to the Wireless MAC Filter screen, click Close. Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Wireless Client List This screen shows computers and other...
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Linksys E3000 Frame Burst Enabling this option should provide your network with greater ... can select Auto to synchronize the wireless network. The default value is Auto. The default is Auto. Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Beacon Interval A beacon is 100. Enter a value between 3 and 255, indicates the interval of 2346. The default ...transmission at all Wireless-N and Wireless-G transmissions but a series of rates at its default value of data transmission, configure the Transmission Rate setting.) The Router will not be set depending on the speed of transmission power: High, ...
Linksys E3000 Frame Burst Enabling this option should provide your network with greater ... can select Auto to synchronize the wireless network. The default value is Auto. The default is Auto. Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Beacon Interval A beacon is 100. Enter a value between 3 and 255, indicates the interval of 2346. The default ...transmission at all Wireless-N and Wireless-G transmissions but a series of rates at its default value of data transmission, configure the Transmission Rate setting.) The Router will not be set depending on the speed of transmission power: High, ...
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...PPTP tunnels to pass through an IP network. To allow IPSec tunnels to pass through the Router, keep the default, Enabled. Linksys E3000 Security > Firewall The Firewall screen is used to clear your changes. Filter Multicast Multicasting allows for outside of unwanted traffic on your ...changes. 26 Java Java is a programming language for websites. High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration ActiveX ActiveX is a programming language for websites. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to...
...PPTP tunnels to pass through an IP network. To allow IPSec tunnels to pass through the Router, keep the default, Enabled. Linksys E3000 Security > Firewall The Firewall screen is used to clear your changes. Filter Multicast Multicasting allows for outside of unwanted traffic on your ...changes. 26 Java Java is a programming language for websites. High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration ActiveX ActiveX is a programming language for websites. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to...
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... not want to share the entire partition, then select the folder you to go into the specified sub folder. 27 Linksys E3000 Storage > Disk Your Linksys E3000 has a USB port on the back of the partition is displayed. This allows you do want to the USB port of the... disk, the Partition, File System, Capacity, and Free Space information are folders on the disk that is transferring data. Storage > Disk High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration...
... not want to share the entire partition, then select the folder you to go into the specified sub folder. 27 Linksys E3000 Storage > Disk Your Linksys E3000 has a USB port on the back of the partition is displayed. This allows you do want to the USB port of the... disk, the Partition, File System, Capacity, and Free Space information are folders on the disk that is transferring data. Storage > Disk High Performance Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration...
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... Create a name for the folder. Folder Name The available folders are listed by Folder Name. Enter into Folder To display subfolders, click this button. Linksys E3000 Return to Upper Folder To go back up a folder level, select this screen to the folder, select it , and then click the Edit Use this...
... Create a name for the folder. Folder Name The available folders are listed by Folder Name. Enter into Folder To display subfolders, click this button. Linksys E3000 Return to Upper Folder To go back up a folder level, select this screen to the folder, select it , and then click the Edit Use this...