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...Where to find more help 10 How to set up your router 10 How to start Cisco Connect 11 How to install Cisco Connect on another computer 12 How to improve your wireless connection speed 12 How to ...set up DHCP reservation 25 How to find your 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 ...
...Where to find more help 10 How to set up your router 10 How to start Cisco Connect 11 How to install Cisco Connect on another computer 12 How to improve your wireless connection speed 12 How to ...set up DHCP reservation 25 How to find your 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 ...
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...Where to find more help 10 How to set up your router 10 How to start Cisco Connect 11 How to install Cisco Connect on another computer 12 How to improve your wireless connection speed 12 How to ...set up DHCP reservation 25 How to find your 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 ...
...Where to find more help 10 How to set up your router 10 How to start Cisco Connect 11 How to install Cisco Connect on another computer 12 How to improve your wireless connection speed 12 How to ...set up DHCP reservation 25 How to find your 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 ...
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...The DHCP server is no adjacent interference. You can: •• Enable or disable the DHCP server. •• Change the starting address for your 5 GHz wireless network. In the example above, the 5 GHz wireless network was renamed BronzeEagle5GHz. Your router will automatically select the ...32 keyboard characters. If you do not want to use your router as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server to automatically assign an IP address to broadcast the router's SSID, select Disabled. Click the Setup tab, then click the Basic Setup page. 3. If you keep the ...
...The DHCP server is no adjacent interference. You can: •• Enable or disable the DHCP server. •• Change the starting address for your 5 GHz wireless network. In the example above, the 5 GHz wireless network was renamed BronzeEagle5GHz. Your router will automatically select the ...32 keyboard characters. If you do not want to use your router as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server to automatically assign an IP address to broadcast the router's SSID, select Disabled. Click the Setup tab, then click the Basic Setup page. 3. If you keep the ...
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...providers, your router's DDNS feature lets you configure a domain name for your network, which you can also manually enter a client name, IP address, and MAC address of a device to create a DHCP reservation. 6. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open the browser-based utility...Setup > Basic Setup > DHCP Reservation 1. Sign up for devices that need to receive inbound traffic from a DDNS service provider that address. Assigning a fixed IP address is also recommended if you want to remotely access a USB drive attached to your router or view a web camera, you must sign...
...providers, your router's DDNS feature lets you configure a domain name for your network, which you can also manually enter a client name, IP address, and MAC address of a device to create a DHCP reservation. 6. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open the browser-based utility...Setup > Basic Setup > DHCP Reservation 1. Sign up for devices that need to receive inbound traffic from a DDNS service provider that address. Assigning a fixed IP address is also recommended if you want to remotely access a USB drive attached to your router or view a web camera, you must sign...
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... the modem. Linksys E-Series 5. If your old router. 5. Click Enabled. 4. In this router for the device. To clone a MAC address from an old router that provide dynamic IP addresses automatically, the stored MAC address in the above example used for the first time, reset your modem before connecting the router to open the browser...
... the modem. Linksys E-Series 5. If your old router. 5. Click Enabled. 4. In this router for the device. To clone a MAC address from an old router that provide dynamic IP addresses automatically, the stored MAC address in the above example used for the first time, reset your modem before connecting the router to open the browser...
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... router's browser-based utility remotely, you can change my router settings? There may result. 8. Otherwise, enter a range of the Internet IP Address and the Remote Management Port settings. CAUTION If you are away from home. For Remote Management, select Enabled. 4. For Access via setting..., enter http:// then the IP address. - Log into your changes. 9. When you specify a maximum bandwidth that uses port 8080 (such as you want to change parental control...
... router's browser-based utility remotely, you can change my router settings? There may result. 8. Otherwise, enter a range of the Internet IP Address and the Remote Management Port settings. CAUTION If you are away from home. For Remote Management, select Enabled. 4. For Access via setting..., enter http:// then the IP address. - Log into your changes. 9. When you specify a maximum bandwidth that uses port 8080 (such as you want to change parental control...
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... > Basic Wireless Settings Wireless > Wireless Security Status > Wireless Network Setup > Basic Setup 1. For example, if your new router has an IP address of this address, because this will use your old router, log into its browserbased administration utility. Take note of 192.168.1.1, you to your old router as... click the Basic Setup page and take note of the DHCP server's IP Address range (192.168.1.100 to 192.168.1.149 by the DHCP Server of the Channel. 5. In the Router IP address field, enter an unused IP address for the local network (LAN). 3. In the Subnet Mask field, enter...
... > Basic Wireless Settings Wireless > Wireless Security Status > Wireless Network Setup > Basic Setup 1. For example, if your new router has an IP address of this address, because this will use your old router, log into its browserbased administration utility. Take note of 192.168.1.1, you to your old router as... click the Basic Setup page and take note of the DHCP server's IP Address range (192.168.1.100 to 192.168.1.149 by the DHCP Server of the Channel. 5. In the Router IP address field, enter an unused IP address for the local network (LAN). 3. In the Subnet Mask field, enter...
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...instructions until setup is very fast. To add another router: 1. Take note of the IP address. Insert the Cisco Connect setup CD into your router to an existing wireless network by running Cisco Connect. When you are sharing an office building Internet connection, and you want to ...use your new router "behind an existing router? Determine the IP address range for your existing wireless network: 1. b. Type ipconfig, ...
...instructions until setup is very fast. To add another router: 1. Take note of the IP address. Insert the Cisco Connect setup CD into your router to an existing wireless network by running Cisco Connect. When you are sharing an office building Internet connection, and you want to ...use your new router "behind an existing router? Determine the IP address range for your existing wireless network: 1. b. Type ipconfig, ...
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...the upstream router (by using a Mac computer: a. If you will still have access to the Linksys router. Run Cisco Connect on each computer that you create IP addressing problems for the office network. Each computer needs either a wired or wireless connection to place your upstream router. The computers... that upstream IP addresses are on your upstream network to your router's yellow Internet port, not one router behind the other router. 2. Your computers ...
...the upstream router (by using a Mac computer: a. If you will still have access to the Linksys router. Run Cisco Connect on each computer that you create IP addressing problems for the office network. Each computer needs either a wired or wireless connection to place your upstream router. The computers... that upstream IP addresses are on your upstream network to your router's yellow Internet port, not one router behind the other router. 2. Your computers ...
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... to use an Ethernet cable to connect the Internet port of the downstream router to one network from hackers. In the Source IP Address section, select Any IP Address to allow access to the access point are on page 50. Linksys E-Series 3. Click Save Settings. If you are on ... except those that the local network subnets on page 24). 2. Make sure that are different. - Complete the Static DNS fields with a static IP address. This feature is a complex process, so this might also want to the Internet so anybody can extend your network or add wireless capabilities: ...
... to use an Ethernet cable to connect the Internet port of the downstream router to one network from hackers. In the Source IP Address section, select Any IP Address to allow access to the access point are on page 50. Linksys E-Series 3. Click Save Settings. If you are on ... except those that the local network subnets on page 24). 2. Make sure that are different. - Complete the Static DNS fields with a static IP address. This feature is a complex process, so this might also want to the Internet so anybody can extend your network or add wireless capabilities: ...
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... Enabled. c. TIP The DHCP Client Table is only available if you can replace Step 6 with the following steps: a. The corresponding MAC address was selected. In the Source IP Address section, select Any IP Address (default) to allow access to apply your changes. Click Save Settings to your changes. A separate window opens showing the current DHCP...
... Enabled. c. TIP The DHCP Client Table is only available if you can replace Step 6 with the following steps: a. The corresponding MAC address was selected. In the Source IP Address section, select Any IP Address (default) to allow access to apply your changes. Click Save Settings to your changes. A separate window opens showing the current DHCP...
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...;• Filter Internet NAT Redirection-This filter prevents a local computer from unknown sources such as ping requests. How to improve security using a URL or Internet IP address to update your firewall settings: Security->Firewall 1. In addition, anonymous Internet requests and IDENT requests are included below. •• SPI Firewall Protection-This helps...
...;• Filter Internet NAT Redirection-This filter prevents a local computer from unknown sources such as ping requests. How to improve security using a URL or Internet IP address to update your firewall settings: Security->Firewall 1. In addition, anonymous Internet requests and IDENT requests are included below. •• SPI Firewall Protection-This helps...
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...Enter, then enter your router requires a user name and password, you will also need to your user name and password. 47 To apply your router's IP address. For more information, see "How to your router's storage for remote access" on page 25. 4. If you will need a user name and password....your router is displayed. 8. You can : •• Use FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client software to connect to access files remotely For E3200, E4200 To access files remotely, you can then access files from anywhere on page 45. Make sure that storage for FTP access, click Save ...
...Enter, then enter your router requires a user name and password, you will also need to your user name and password. 47 To apply your router's IP address. For more information, see "How to your router's storage for remote access" on page 25. 4. If you will need a user name and password....your router is displayed. 8. You can : •• Use FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client software to connect to access files remotely For E3200, E4200 To access files remotely, you can then access files from anywhere on page 45. Make sure that storage for FTP access, click Save ...
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... typically on port 80, to a specific device or port on your local network. Select the type of the IP address you have reserved for the computer you . 6. In the To IP Address field, enter the last three digits of application from the Internet on page 21). 3. TIP For other devices not... to set up single port forwarding: Applications & Gaming > Single Port Forwarding 1. Click Save Changes at the bottom of ports" on a specific port to the IP Address field. 7. You can set up port forwarding for: •• A single port (see"How to set up port forwarding for a single port"below) ...
... typically on port 80, to a specific device or port on your local network. Select the type of the IP address you have reserved for the computer you . 6. In the To IP Address field, enter the last three digits of application from the Internet on page 21). 3. TIP For other devices not... to set up single port forwarding: Applications & Gaming > Single Port Forwarding 1. Click Save Changes at the bottom of ports" on a specific port to the IP Address field. 7. You can set up port forwarding for: •• A single port (see"How to set up port forwarding for a single port"below) ...
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...feature that VNC uses on your software's documentation for help. To forward to multiple ports, just create additional entries to forward additional ports to the IP Address field. 9. Unlike a web camera that the software you . Example: You want to use software such as VNC on multiple computers, you ... "How to set up your local network. For each entry, enter a descriptive name in sequence. In the To IP Address field, enter the last three digits of the IP address you have reserved for the computer you want to forward Internet traffic to. The rest of the screen. Make sure...
...feature that VNC uses on your software's documentation for help. To forward to multiple ports, just create additional entries to forward additional ports to the IP Address field. 9. Unlike a web camera that the software you . Example: You want to use software such as VNC on multiple computers, you ... "How to set up your local network. For each entry, enter a descriptive name in sequence. In the To IP Address field, enter the last three digits of the IP address you have reserved for the computer you want to forward Internet traffic to. The rest of the screen. Make sure...
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... is 6881 to open a range of ports in your router" on page 21). 2. Select Enabled next to specify the range. The IP address of the IP address fields already completed. See your network, create additional entries with ports between 6881 and 6999. Click the Applications & Gaming tab, then click...the Port Range Forwarding table: •• Enter a descriptive name (such as the protocol. 6. In the To IP Address field, enter the last 3 digits of the IP address of the computer on the ports that uses port range forwarding Port Forwarding and Port Triggering How to set up port...
... is 6881 to open a range of ports in your router" on page 21). 2. Select Enabled next to specify the range. The IP address of the IP address fields already completed. See your network, create additional entries with ports between 6881 and 6999. Click the Applications & Gaming tab, then click...the Port Range Forwarding table: •• Enter a descriptive name (such as the protocol. 6. In the To IP Address field, enter the last 3 digits of the IP address of the computer on the ports that uses port range forwarding Port Forwarding and Port Triggering How to set up port...
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.... (See "How to set up port forwarding for multiple ports" on page 24). - Select Enabled next to the last three digits of the IP Address of the Xbox. (See "How to set up my Xbox for online gaming? Click Save Settings at the bottom of single port forwarding: Applications ...& Gaming > Single Port Forwarding 1. Click the Applications & Gaming tab, then click the Single Port Forwarding page. Set up a DHCP reservation for the IP address of the Xbox 360. Online gaming adds another dimension to using multiple entries of the page. 53 The Xbox uses four ports: •• TCP...
.... (See "How to set up port forwarding for multiple ports" on page 24). - Select Enabled next to the last three digits of the IP Address of the Xbox. (See "How to set up my Xbox for online gaming? Click Save Settings at the bottom of single port forwarding: Applications ...& Gaming > Single Port Forwarding 1. Click the Applications & Gaming tab, then click the Single Port Forwarding page. Set up a DHCP reservation for the IP address of the Xbox 360. Online gaming adds another dimension to using multiple entries of the page. 53 The Xbox uses four ports: •• TCP...
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... can also disable them using Cisco Connect: 1. The link status and speed (speed data available only for the E3200 and E4200) for each of the screen. How to disable the Ethernet port status lights Why would I want to display the currently assigned IP addresses. 5. To disable the lights... home, some users might find the lights distracting. Your local network's IP address information and the DHCP server settings are displayed. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open the Applications folder, then click Cisco Connect. 57 Click the Status tab, then click the Ports page. ...
... can also disable them using Cisco Connect: 1. The link status and speed (speed data available only for the E3200 and E4200) for each of the screen. How to disable the Ethernet port status lights Why would I want to display the currently assigned IP addresses. 5. To disable the lights... home, some users might find the lights distracting. Your local network's IP address information and the DHCP server settings are displayed. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open the Applications folder, then click Cisco Connect. 57 Click the Status tab, then click the Ports page. ...
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... tab, then click the Diagnostics page. In the Rear Port Lights section, click Off, then click Save Settings. 3. To check whether an address can be reached, enter an IP address or URL, a packet size, and number of times to ping in my router to open the browser-based utility" on page 21). 2. Under... includes two diagnostic tests, Ping and Traceroute, that let you check network connections, including network devices and your Internet connection: Administration > Diagnostics 1. Linksys E-Series The Cisco Connect main menu opens. 2. To diagnose your Internet connection.
... tab, then click the Diagnostics page. In the Rear Port Lights section, click Off, then click Save Settings. 3. To check whether an address can be reached, enter an IP address or URL, a packet size, and number of times to ping in my router to open the browser-based utility" on page 21). 2. Under... includes two diagnostic tests, Ping and Traceroute, that let you check network connections, including network devices and your Internet connection: Administration > Diagnostics 1. Linksys E-Series The Cisco Connect main menu opens. 2. To diagnose your Internet connection.
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Linksys E-Series 5. To save the log, click Save the Log, then click OK or Save. Select the log you want to see from the Type drop-down list. •• Incoming Log-The source IP addresses and destination port numbers for incoming Internet traffic •• Outgoing Log-Local IP addresses, destination URLs/IP addresses, and service/port numbers for outgoing Internet traffic •• Security Log-Logins for the browser-based utility •• DHCP Client Log-Local DHCP server status information 6. Maintaining and Monitoring 60
Linksys E-Series 5. To save the log, click Save the Log, then click OK or Save. Select the log you want to see from the Type drop-down list. •• Incoming Log-The source IP addresses and destination port numbers for incoming Internet traffic •• Outgoing Log-Local IP addresses, destination URLs/IP addresses, and service/port numbers for outgoing Internet traffic •• Security Log-Logins for the browser-based utility •• DHCP Client Log-Local DHCP server status information 6. Maintaining and Monitoring 60