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... : word: definition. Look for technical terms that could damage your property or the Wireless-G Broadband Router. In addition to while using the Wireless-G Broadband Router. Linksys is provided with the Wireless-G Broadband Router easier than ever. All rights reserved. Other brands and product names are subject to do while using the... registered trademarks of their respective holders. and/or its affiliates in the "Table of Contents". and certain other image) is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. Copyright © 2006...
... : word: definition. Look for technical terms that could damage your property or the Wireless-G Broadband Router. In addition to while using the Wireless-G Broadband Router. Linksys is provided with the Wireless-G Broadband Router easier than ever. All rights reserved. Other brands and product names are subject to do while using the... registered trademarks of their respective holders. and/or its affiliates in the "Table of Contents". and certain other image) is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. Copyright © 2006...
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... , browser-based utility. If you do all of this mean? Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome But what does all of this ? Linksys recommends using TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) encryption, which is why the network is sometimes called "wired". How does the Wireless-G ...multiplayer video games. The Wireless-G Broadband Router bridges wireless networks of a local area network to a different IP address for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router. PCs equipped with a RADIUS server. Networks are even used in homes and offices, they form a wireless network....
... , browser-based utility. If you do all of this mean? Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome But what does all of this ? Linksys recommends using TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) encryption, which is why the network is sometimes called "wired". How does the Wireless-G ...multiplayer video games. The Wireless-G Broadband Router bridges wireless networks of a local area network to a different IP address for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router. PCs equipped with a RADIUS server. Networks are even used in homes and offices, they form a wireless network....
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Chapter 1: Introduction 3 What's in this User Guide? Wireless-G Broadband Router • Appendix G: Specifications This appendix provides the technical specifications for the Router. • Appendix H: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the warranty information for the Router. • Appendix I: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Router. • Appendix J: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including Technical Support.
Chapter 1: Introduction 3 What's in this User Guide? Wireless-G Broadband Router • Appendix G: Specifications This appendix provides the technical specifications for the Router. • Appendix H: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the warranty information for the Router. • Appendix I: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Router. • Appendix J: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including Technical Support.
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When you wish to connect your desktop PC, and USB Adapter (WUSB54G, WUSB11) when you can be connected to any of Linksys's switches (such as the Notebook Adapters (WPC54G, WPC11) for your laptop computers, PCI Adapter (WMP54G, WMP11) for more ports, any... The Broadband Router will also communicate with your networking options are limitless. With these, and many other, Linksys products, your wired network, you want to the Linksys website at www.linksys.com/international for your wireless network with the Wireless PrintServer (WPS54G) and Wireless Ethernet Bridges (WET54G, WET11)....
When you wish to connect your desktop PC, and USB Adapter (WUSB54G, WUSB11) when you can be connected to any of Linksys's switches (such as the Notebook Adapters (WPC54G, WPC11) for your laptop computers, PCI Adapter (WMP54G, WMP11) for more ports, any... The Broadband Router will also communicate with your networking options are limitless. With these, and many other, Linksys products, your wired network, you want to the Linksys website at www.linksys.com/international for your wireless network with the Wireless PrintServer (WPS54G) and Wireless Ethernet Bridges (WET54G, WET11)....
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... Router Multiple PCs Figure 4-4: Diagram for Connection to Another Router Figure 4-5: Connecting Another Router Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Router 10 Hardware Installation for a typical Linksys router; Then follow these instructions: 1. The first screen that will begin the hardware installation of the antennas. To access the other router's Web-based Utility...
... Router Multiple PCs Figure 4-4: Diagram for Connection to Another Router Figure 4-5: Connecting Another Router Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Router 10 Hardware Installation for a typical Linksys router; Then follow these instructions: 1. The first screen that will begin the hardware installation of the antennas. To access the other router's Web-based Utility...
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NOTE: For first-time installation, Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for more information on TCP/IP. PCs communicate over the network with this chapter to "Appendix D: Windows Help" for ... to configure the Router. Figure 5-1: Password Screen Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 12 Overview Wireless-G Broadband Router Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup Wizard on your ISP. • Management. If you do not wish to run the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM...
NOTE: For first-time installation, Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for more information on TCP/IP. PCs communicate over the network with this chapter to "Appendix D: Windows Help" for ... to configure the Router. Figure 5-1: Password Screen Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 12 Overview Wireless-G Broadband Router Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup Wizard on your ISP. • Management. If you do not wish to run the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM...
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... Router 20 The Wireless Tab - It is the same for all devices in your changes. Wireless Network Mode. If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to correspond with , they will detect the SSID broadcast by the Router. Make sure this setting is case-sensitive and must be identical for all...
... Router 20 The Wireless Tab - It is the same for all devices in your changes. Wireless Network Mode. If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to correspond with , they will detect the SSID broadcast by the Router. Make sure this setting is case-sensitive and must be identical for all...
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... the Restore button. This feature is used to back up the Router's configuration file, click the Backup button. Firmware Upgrade Firmware can download from the Linksys website. Factory Defaults Figure 5-45: Administration Tab - Figure 5-43: Administration Tab - Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply...
... the Restore button. This feature is used to back up the Router's configuration file, click the Backup button. Firmware Upgrade Firmware can download from the Linksys website. Factory Defaults Figure 5-45: Administration Tab - Figure 5-43: Administration Tab - Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply...
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I see the login screen. Press CTRL + F5. Click Internet Options. You can 't find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com/international. Enter the Host and Domain names (e.g., John for Host and home for the Network window. 7. Appendix A: Troubleshooting 40 Common Problems and Solutions Common ...
I see the login screen. Press CTRL + F5. Click Internet Options. You can 't find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com/international. Enter the Host and Domain names (e.g., John for Host and home for the Network window. 7. Appendix A: Troubleshooting 40 Common Problems and Solutions Common ...
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... to its original factory configuration. 12. In other words, the Router will return the password, forwarding, and other settings on the Router to the Linksys website at 20 (seconds). 4. Go to the factory default settings. Follow these steps: 1. Enter the password, if asked. (The default password is...latest features, you may see the login status display as Connecting. This may not always work, so you need to the Linksys website and download the latest firmware at www.linksys.com/international. To connect to the Router, go to set the Redial Period option at http://www...
... to its original factory configuration. 12. In other words, the Router will return the password, forwarding, and other settings on the Router to the Linksys website at 20 (seconds). 4. Go to the factory default settings. Follow these steps: 1. Enter the password, if asked. (The default password is...latest features, you may see the login status display as Connecting. This may not always work, so you need to the Linksys website and download the latest firmware at www.linksys.com/international. To connect to the Router, go to set the Redial Period option at http://www...
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... of the server. Then set the firewall time-out to the same server. The Router's current hardware design supports up an Unreal Tournament Server, but Linksys does not, at Appendix A: Troubleshooting 49 Frequently Asked Questions The user may have many private addresses behind the Router. This lets multiple computers connect to...
... of the server. Then set the firewall time-out to the same server. The Router's current hardware design supports up an Unreal Tournament Server, but Linksys does not, at Appendix A: Troubleshooting 49 Frequently Asked Questions The user may have many private addresses behind the Router. This lets multiple computers connect to...
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...adapter's Advanced Properties tab.) Make sure that your Internet browser, e.g., Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer. Check our website at www.linksys.com/international, where they can I do? Obtain and flash the latest firmware release that Netscape Navigator is set to Direct ... is set to download a newer firmware version, unless that version contains new features that any dial-up settings on the Linksys website, www.linksys.com/international. Appendix A: Troubleshooting 50 Frequently Asked Questions To upgrade the Router's firmware, use . You may disrupt your ...
...adapter's Advanced Properties tab.) Make sure that your Internet browser, e.g., Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer. Check our website at www.linksys.com/international, where they can I do? Obtain and flash the latest firmware release that Netscape Navigator is set to Direct ... is set to download a newer firmware version, unless that version contains new features that any dial-up settings on the Linksys website, www.linksys.com/international. Appendix A: Troubleshooting 50 Frequently Asked Questions To upgrade the Router's firmware, use . You may disrupt your ...
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... loss. What is Wired Equivalent Privacy, a data privacy mechanism based on the back panel for the network. Verify that allows the network to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com/international. Lead glass, metal, concrete floors, water and walls will inhibit the signal and reduce range. I have excellent signal strength, but not on...
... loss. What is Wired Equivalent Privacy, a data privacy mechanism based on the back panel for the network. Verify that allows the network to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com/international. Lead glass, metal, concrete floors, water and walls will inhibit the signal and reduce range. I have excellent signal strength, but not on...
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Wireless-G Broadband Router Appendix B: Wireless Security Linksys wants to make it is the only person who can change network settings. The current generation of the network's information, such as possible. Change the ..., he, too, can change those settings. Use the highest encryption algorithm possible. Here are available only through 5 should be easily decrypted and contain much of Linksys products provide several network security features, but they require specific action on implementing these security features are the steps you can be followed): 1. Change the...
Wireless-G Broadband Router Appendix B: Wireless Security Linksys wants to make it is the only person who can change network settings. The current generation of the network's information, such as possible. Change the ..., he, too, can change those settings. Use the highest encryption algorithm possible. Here are available only through 5 should be easily decrypted and contain much of Linksys products provide several network security features, but they require specific action on implementing these security features are the steps you can be followed): 1. Change the...
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... often looked upon as Pre-Shared Key) and Enterprise. Wireless networking products come with a default SSID set by the factory. (The Linksys default SSID is overstating WEP's ability. This is "linksys".) Hackers know these defaults and can check these against hackers, and AES (Advanced Encryption System), which utilizes a stronger encryption method and...
... often looked upon as Pre-Shared Key) and Enterprise. Wireless networking products come with a default SSID set by the factory. (The Linksys default SSID is overstating WEP's ability. This is "linksys".) Hackers know these defaults and can check these against hackers, and AES (Advanced Encryption System), which utilizes a stronger encryption method and...
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... Threats Facing Wireless Networks If you are transmitting sensitive data over your network's performance, but if you are enjoying the most flexible and convenient technology Linksys has to the Router or other device.) First, select the type of WPA algorithm, TKIP or AES. Enter the RADIUS server's IP Address and port...
... Threats Facing Wireless Networks If you are transmitting sensitive data over your network's performance, but if you are enjoying the most flexible and convenient technology Linksys has to the Router or other device.) First, select the type of WPA algorithm, TKIP or AES. Enter the RADIUS server's IP Address and port...
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... 58 Follow these instructions: 1. Extract the firmware file on -screen instructions. Click Firmware Upgrade, and the Upgrade Firmware screen will appear. 5. Download the firmware from Linksys's website at www.linksys.com/international. 2.
... 58 Follow these instructions: 1. Extract the firmware file on -screen instructions. Click Firmware Upgrade, and the Upgrade Firmware screen will appear. 5. Download the firmware from Linksys's website at www.linksys.com/international. 2.
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... your network, Windows Help provides complete instructions on enabling TCP/IP. TCP/IP Before a computer can be enabled. Wireless-G Broadband Router Appendix D: Windows Help Almost Linksys wireless products require Microsoft Windows. Windows is true for wireless networks as well.
... your network, Windows Help provides complete instructions on enabling TCP/IP. TCP/IP Before a computer can be enabled. Wireless-G Broadband Router Appendix D: Windows Help Almost Linksys wireless products require Microsoft Windows. Windows is true for wireless networks as well.
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For more advanced terms, see the complete Linksys glossary at and interact with a fixed domain name (e.g., www.xyz.com) and a dynamic IP address. A security method that forwards Internet traffic from your local area ... a given device or network. Browser - A unit of an access point. A device that provides a way to communicate with each other devices to look at http://www.linksys.com/glossary. A device that uses symmetric 128-bit block data encryption. Appendix F: Glossary 62 A group of wireless devices communicating directly with a wired network. Byte - Default...
For more advanced terms, see the complete Linksys glossary at and interact with a fixed domain name (e.g., www.xyz.com) and a dynamic IP address. A security method that forwards Internet traffic from your local area ... a given device or network. Browser - A unit of an access point. A device that provides a way to communicate with each other devices to look at http://www.linksys.com/glossary. A device that uses symmetric 128-bit block data encryption. Appendix F: Glossary 62 A group of wireless devices communicating directly with a wired network. Byte - Default...
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... provides access to identify a computer or device on the Internet. Mbps (MegaBits Per Second) - A unit of broadband connection in addition to a different IP address for Linksys products. IPCONFIG - ISP (Internet Service Provider) - LAN - A series of computers or devices connected for data transmission. Used much like a password, a passphrase simplifies the WEP encryption...
... provides access to identify a computer or device on the Internet. Mbps (MegaBits Per Second) - A unit of broadband connection in addition to a different IP address for Linksys products. IPCONFIG - ISP (Internet Service Provider) - LAN - A series of computers or devices connected for data transmission. Used much like a password, a passphrase simplifies the WEP encryption...