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Linksys E-Series E900 Contents Product overview E900 1 Package contents 1 Features 1 Back view 2 Bottom view 2 Setting Up: Basics How to create a home network 13 What is a network? 13 How to set up a home network 13 Where to find more help 13 How to set up your router 13 How to start Cisco Connect 14...16 How to connect a computer to your network 16 How to connect a printer 18 How to connect other devices 18 How to change your router's name and password 24 E900 Contents Setting Up: Advanced How to open the browser-based utility 25 How to manually set up your...
Linksys E-Series E900 Contents Product overview E900 1 Package contents 1 Features 1 Back view 2 Bottom view 2 Setting Up: Basics How to create a home network 13 What is a network? 13 How to set up a home network 13 Where to find more help 13 How to set up your router 13 How to start Cisco Connect 14...16 How to connect a computer to your network 16 How to connect a printer 18 How to connect other devices 18 How to change your router's name and password 24 E900 Contents Setting Up: Advanced How to open the browser-based utility 25 How to manually set up your...
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... 13 What is a network? 13 How to set up a home network 13 Where to find more help 13 How to set up your router 13 How to start Cisco Connect 14 How to improve your wireless connection speed 15 How to test your Internet connection speed 15 How to connect devices to... network 16 How to connect a computer to your network 16 How to connect a printer 18 How to connect other devices 18 How to change your router's name and password 24 E1200/E1500 Contents Setting Up: Advanced How to open the browser-based utility 25 How to manually set up your...
... 13 What is a network? 13 How to set up a home network 13 Where to find more help 13 How to set up your router 13 How to start Cisco Connect 14 How to improve your wireless connection speed 15 How to test your Internet connection speed 15 How to connect devices to... network 16 How to connect a computer to your network 16 How to connect a printer 18 How to connect other devices 18 How to change your router's name and password 24 E1200/E1500 Contents Setting Up: Advanced How to open the browser-based utility 25 How to manually set up your...
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... 13 What is a network? 13 How to set up a home network 13 Where to find more help 13 How to set up your router 13 How to start Cisco Connect 14 How to improve your wireless connection speed 15 How to test your Internet connection speed 15 How to connect devices to... network 16 How to connect a computer to your network 16 How to connect a printer 18 How to connect other devices 18 How to change your router's name and password 24 Setting Up: Advanced How to open the browser-based utility 25 How to manually set up your...
... 13 What is a network? 13 How to set up a home network 13 Where to find more help 13 How to set up your router 13 How to start Cisco Connect 14 How to improve your wireless connection speed 15 How to test your Internet connection speed 15 How to connect devices to... network 16 How to connect a computer to your network 16 How to connect a printer 18 How to connect other devices 18 How to change your router's name and password 24 Setting Up: Advanced How to open the browser-based utility 25 How to manually set up your...
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... 13 What is a network? 13 How to set up a home network 13 Where to find more help 13 How to set up your router 13 How to start Cisco Connect 14 How to improve your wireless connection speed 15 How to test your Internet connection speed 15 How to connect devices to... network 16 How to connect a computer to your network 16 How to connect a printer 18 How to connect other devices 18 How to change your router's name and password 24 Setting Up: Advanced How to open the browser-based utility 25 How to manually set up your...
... 13 What is a network? 13 How to set up a home network 13 Where to find more help 13 How to set up your router 13 How to start Cisco Connect 14 How to improve your wireless connection speed 15 How to test your Internet connection speed 15 How to connect devices to... network 16 How to connect a computer to your network 16 How to connect a printer 18 How to connect other devices 18 How to change your router's name and password 24 Setting Up: Advanced How to open the browser-based utility 25 How to manually set up your...
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... 13 What is a network? 13 How to set up a home network 13 Where to find more help 13 How to set up your router 13 How to start Cisco Connect 14 How to improve your wireless connection speed 15 How to test your Internet connection speed 15 How to connect devices to... network 16 How to connect a computer to your network 16 How to connect a printer 18 How to connect other devices 18 How to change your router's name and password 24 Setting Up: Advanced How to open the browser-based utility 25 How to manually set up your...
... 13 What is a network? 13 How to set up a home network 13 Where to find more help 13 How to set up your router 13 How to start Cisco Connect 14 How to improve your wireless connection speed 15 How to test your Internet connection speed 15 How to connect devices to... network 16 How to connect a computer to your network 16 How to connect a printer 18 How to connect other devices 18 How to change your router's name and password 24 Setting Up: Advanced How to open the browser-based utility 25 How to manually set up your...
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... bay with WPA2 encryption and SPI firewall to your router, your router package includes: •• Network (Ethernet) cable •• AC power adapter •• Setup CD containing router setup software and documentation Features Wireless-N technology Built with... parental controls. Home network ready Connect computers, printers, and more to your network: Separate guest network Create a separate, password-protected network for quick file sharing between computers and servers. Easy to manage Cisco...
... bay with WPA2 encryption and SPI firewall to your router, your router package includes: •• Network (Ethernet) cable •• AC power adapter •• Setup CD containing router setup software and documentation Features Wireless-N technology Built with... parental controls. Home network ready Connect computers, printers, and more to your network: Separate guest network Create a separate, password-protected network for quick file sharing between computers and servers. Easy to manage Cisco...
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...faster HD video streaming, file transfers, and wireless gaming. Easy to manage Cisco Connect software helps you can enjoy fast downloads and reliable VoIP. Product overview...dual-band feature is designed to your network: Separate guest network Create a separate, password-protected network for quick file sharing between computers and servers. Advanced security Keep Wi-Fi..., and more to your router, your router package includes: •• Network (Ethernet) cable •• AC power adapter •• Setup CD containing router setup software and documentation Features...
...faster HD video streaming, file transfers, and wireless gaming. Easy to manage Cisco Connect software helps you can enjoy fast downloads and reliable VoIP. Product overview...dual-band feature is designed to your network: Separate guest network Create a separate, password-protected network for quick file sharing between computers and servers. Advanced security Keep Wi-Fi..., and more to your router, your router package includes: •• Network (Ethernet) cable •• AC power adapter •• Setup CD containing router setup software and documentation Features...
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... WPA2 encryption and SPI firewall to help keep your network: Separate guest network Create a separate, password-protected network for guests. Parental controls Limit access time and websites with parental controls. IPv6 enabled Supports...router setup software and documentation Features Wireless-N technology Built with leading 802.11n technology, create a powerful home wireless network optimized for an unrivaled experience. Connect your computers, Internet-ready TVs, game consoles, smartphones, and other Gigabit-enabled devices like computers and servers. Easy to manage Cisco...
... WPA2 encryption and SPI firewall to help keep your network: Separate guest network Create a separate, password-protected network for guests. Parental controls Limit access time and websites with parental controls. IPv6 enabled Supports...router setup software and documentation Features Wireless-N technology Built with leading 802.11n technology, create a powerful home wireless network optimized for an unrivaled experience. Connect your computers, Internet-ready TVs, game consoles, smartphones, and other Gigabit-enabled devices like computers and servers. Easy to manage Cisco...
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...Internet protocol technology to future-proof your network: Separate guest network Create a separate, 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 "How to restore factory defaults... Setup™ button-Press this button for guests. Caution Use only the adapter that came with parental controls. Easy to manage Cisco Connect software helps you customize your settings and quickly add multiple devices to easily configure wireless security on page 18. ••...
...Internet protocol technology to future-proof your network: Separate guest network Create a separate, 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 "How to restore factory defaults... Setup™ button-Press this button for guests. Caution Use only the adapter that came with parental controls. Easy to manage Cisco Connect software helps you customize your settings and quickly add multiple devices to easily configure wireless security on page 18. ••...
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... be prompted to enter the router's network name (SSID) and password. 14 The Cisco Connect main menu opens. See "How to connect a computer using an Easy Setup Key" on a Windows computer: 1. To install Cisco Connect on another computer" on -screen instructions to complete your router. Click Set up , see this router model. Follow the on page...
... be prompted to enter the router's network name (SSID) and password. 14 The Cisco Connect main menu opens. See "How to connect a computer using an Easy Setup Key" on a Windows computer: 1. To install Cisco Connect on another computer" on -screen instructions to complete your router. Click Set up , see this router model. Follow the on page...
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...on your computer. Click Computer. The Computers and other computers and to connect them . Cisco Connect detects the newly attached USB drive and copies the router's settings and a copy of Cisco Connect to it to install Cisco Connect onto other devices screen opens. 2. Click Close. 16 You can now use ... the same key to connect several computers to your network. Setting Up: Basics 3. Tip The Easy Setup Key stores network information (name, password, security type, and security key) so you can connect a computer to create one using an Easy Setup Key (the easiest way) or...
...on your computer. Click Computer. The Computers and other computers and to connect them . Cisco Connect detects the newly attached USB drive and copies the router's settings and a copy of Cisco Connect to it to install Cisco Connect onto other devices screen opens. 2. Click Close. 16 You can now use ... the same key to connect several computers to your network. Setting Up: Basics 3. Tip The Easy Setup Key stores network information (name, password, security type, and security key) so you can connect a computer to create one using an Easy Setup Key (the easiest way) or...
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.... 20 To access parental controls after the first time: 1. Note If you forgot the password, click I forgot my password and enter the answer to view the blocked content. On other Linksys routers, click the Access Restrictions tab, then click the Parental Controls page. • When someone... set parental controls in the browser-based utility. Run Cisco Connect, then click Change under Parental controls. Linksys E-Series How to set up parental controls For E1200 E1500 E2500 E3200 E4200 With your router, you can also set a password. On the E4200, click the Access Restrictions tab.
.... 20 To access parental controls after the first time: 1. Note If you forgot the password, click I forgot my password and enter the answer to view the blocked content. On other Linksys routers, click the Access Restrictions tab, then click the Parental Controls page. • When someone... set parental controls in the browser-based utility. Run Cisco Connect, then click Change under Parental controls. Linksys E-Series How to set up parental controls For E1200 E1500 E2500 E3200 E4200 With your router, you can also set a password. On the E4200, click the Access Restrictions tab.
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...E1500 E2500 E3200 E4200 You can easily connect to. File Edit View Go Shortcuts Options Help X http://mynetwork/guest/login _ X Enter the Guest Password for School nights (Monday through Friday) and Weekends (Saturday and Sunday). 3. Click Save to the Parental controls main screen. 4. Repeat the ...other resources on your changes, click Finish. 5. To prevent unauthorized users from using your Internet access, your guests can use your router's guest access feature to provide your guests with access to the Internet, while restricting their access to set the schedule for Internet ...
...E1500 E2500 E3200 E4200 You can easily connect to. File Edit View Go Shortcuts Options Help X http://mynetwork/guest/login _ X Enter the Guest Password for School nights (Monday through Friday) and Weekends (Saturday and Sunday). 3. Click Save to the Parental controls main screen. 4. Repeat the ...other resources on your changes, click Finish. 5. To prevent unauthorized users from using your Internet access, your guests can use your router's guest access feature to provide your guests with access to the Internet, while restricting their access to set the schedule for Internet ...
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... change your router's login information. Run Cisco Connect, then click Change under Router settings. 2. Setting Up: Basics 24 Linksys E-Series How to change your router's name and password For ALL You can change the name and password of the other computers on the network. A Changing router name and password warning appears 3. Enter the new router name and password, then click...
... change your router's login information. Run Cisco Connect, then click Change under Router settings. 2. Setting Up: Basics 24 Linksys E-Series How to change your router's name and password For ALL You can change the name and password of the other computers on the network. A Changing router name and password warning appears 3. Enter the new router name and password, then click...
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....168.1.1. Enter the user name and password, then click OK. Setting Up: Advanced 2. Run Cisco Connect, click Change under Router settings, click Advanced settings, then click OK. - If your router's user name and password by running Cisco Connect, then clicking Router settings. 25 or - If you used Cisco Connect to set up your router, you might not be able...
....168.1.1. Enter the user name and password, then click OK. Setting Up: Advanced 2. Run Cisco Connect, click Change under Router settings, click Advanced settings, then click OK. - If your router's user name and password by running Cisco Connect, then clicking Router settings. 25 or - If you used Cisco Connect to set up your router, you might not be able...
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... and open the browser-based utility" on the back of your router's power adapter to a power outlet. 3. Enter the default password (admin). To exit the browser-based utility, close the web browser window. Your router supports six types of the screen. Connect an Ethernet cable to ... can go to myrouter.local instead. 5. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to start Cisco Connect" on router's bottom label), you have started the Cisco Connect setup, exit Cisco Connect. 2. In the Internet Connection Type drop-down list, click the type of Internet connection provided by your...
... and open the browser-based utility" on the back of your router's power adapter to a power outlet. 3. Enter the default password (admin). To exit the browser-based utility, close the web browser window. Your router supports six types of the screen. Connect an Ethernet cable to ... can go to myrouter.local instead. 5. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to start Cisco Connect" on router's bottom label), you have started the Cisco Connect setup, exit Cisco Connect. 2. In the Internet Connection Type drop-down list, click the type of Internet connection provided by your...
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...to Allowed Remote IP Address. Add a colon (:), then the Remote Management Port number. Linksys E-Series 7. How to remotely change your router settings For ALL Why would normally from your Access via , select HTTP (default) or select HTTPS to use this information to remotely ... > Management 1. For Access via setting, enter http:// then the IP address. - To allow the router to Remote Upgrade. 6. To be times when you selected HTTPS for a user name and the password. Setting Up: Advanced 7. For example: https://BronzeEagle953.linksysnet.com:8080 You are prompted for your...
...to Allowed Remote IP Address. Add a colon (:), then the Remote Management Port number. Linksys E-Series 7. How to remotely change your router settings For ALL Why would normally from your Access via , select HTTP (default) or select HTTPS to use this information to remotely ... > Management 1. For Access via setting, enter http:// then the IP address. - To allow the router to Remote Upgrade. 6. To be times when you selected HTTPS for a user name and the password. Setting Up: Advanced 7. For example: https://BronzeEagle953.linksysnet.com:8080 You are prompted for your...
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... upper-right corner of the screen, check for your wireless network and the administrator's account. In the Router Access section, enter a secure password for non-E4200 routers). 3. Click the Administration tab, then click the Management page. 3. Run Cisco Connect. 2. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open the browser-based utility" on...
... upper-right corner of the screen, check for your wireless network and the administrator's account. In the Router Access section, enter a secure password for non-E4200 routers). 3. Click the Administration tab, then click the Management page. 3. Run Cisco Connect. 2. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open the browser-based utility" on...
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... then click Add. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open " network that is updated with a complex, 10-character password that almost anyone nearby with a Wi-Fi-enabled device could access. Improving Security Tip You can also exclude specific MAC addresses or deny them...control access to your wireless network will be an "open the browser-based utility" on page 25). 2. If you used Cisco Connect to configure your router, your wireless network is to use MAC filtering to prevent specific PCs from accessing your wireless network is already secure. The ...
... then click Add. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open " network that is updated with a complex, 10-character password that almost anyone nearby with a Wi-Fi-enabled device could access. Improving Security Tip You can also exclude specific MAC addresses or deny them...control access to your wireless network will be an "open the browser-based utility" on page 25). 2. If you used Cisco Connect to configure your router, your wireless network is to use MAC filtering to prevent specific PCs from accessing your wireless network is already secure. The ...
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...Access, then create groups and user accounts on page 25). 2. By default, the Guest group has read only access and has no password is controlled by user accounts, but a user can be configured with access to a shared folder, but access to shared folders is needed... folder that you must disable anonymous disk access. Create users and assign those users to Anonymous Disk Access, select Disabled. Add the group to the router is controlled by groups. 1. To disable anonymous disk access: Storage > Administration 1. To create a group: Storage > Administration 1. Linksys E-Series c....
...Access, then create groups and user accounts on page 25). 2. By default, the Guest group has read only access and has no password is controlled by user accounts, but a user can be configured with access to a shared folder, but access to shared folders is needed... folder that you must disable anonymous disk access. Create users and assign those users to Anonymous Disk Access, select Disabled. Add the group to the router is controlled by groups. 1. To disable anonymous disk access: Storage > Administration 1. To create a group: Storage > Administration 1. Linksys E-Series c....