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...property or the Router. Also, each figure (diagram, screenshot, or other image) is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. Copyright © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. This question mark provides you with a reminder about something that are presented like this User Guide: This...of Figures" section in the U.S. All rights reserved. How to Use this : word: definition. Wash hands after handling. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to while using the Router. Linksys is provided with the Router easier than ever....
...property or the Router. Also, each figure (diagram, screenshot, or other image) is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. Copyright © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. This question mark provides you with a reminder about something that are presented like this User Guide: This...of Figures" section in the U.S. All rights reserved. How to Use this : word: definition. Wash hands after handling. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to while using the Router. Linksys is provided with the Router easier than ever....
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...The Setup Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 24 The Wireless Tab - Hot Spot 23 The Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings 28 MAC Address Clone 20 The Setup Tab - Basic Setup 15 The Setup Tab - Wireless Security 25 The Wireless Tab - Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Table of... Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in this Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4 Network Topology 4 Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode...
...The Setup Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 24 The Wireless Tab - Hot Spot 23 The Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings 28 MAC Address Clone 20 The Setup Tab - Basic Setup 15 The Setup Tab - Wireless Security 25 The Wireless Tab - Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Table of... Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in this Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4 Network Topology 4 Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode...
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...58 Simple Hot Spot in a Box Program 58 How the Boingo Hot Spot in a Box Feature Impacts the Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router 59 Excellent Customer Support 60 Getting Started 60 Administration Site 71 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 78 Common Problems and ...Solutions 78 Frequently Asked Questions 86 Appendix B: Wireless Security 94 Security Precautions 94 Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 94 VPN 31 The Access Restrictions Tab - Internet Access 37 The Access Restrictions Tab - ...
...58 Simple Hot Spot in a Box Program 58 How the Boingo Hot Spot in a Box Feature Impacts the Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router 59 Excellent Customer Support 60 Getting Started 60 Administration Site 71 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 78 Common Problems and ...Solutions 78 Frequently Asked Questions 86 Appendix B: Wireless Security 94 Security Precautions 94 Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 94 VPN 31 The Access Restrictions Tab - Internet Access 37 The Access Restrictions Tab - ...
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Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Appendix C: Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software for Windows 2000 or XP 97 Overview 97 Before You Begin 97 Installing the LInksys QuickVPN ...
Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Appendix C: Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software for Windows 2000 or XP 97 Overview 97 Before You Begin 97 Installing the LInksys QuickVPN ...
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... Setup Tab - DynDNS.org 19 Figure 6-7: DDNS Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 24 Figure 6-13: Wireless Security - MAC Address Clone 20 Figure 6-9: Setup Tab - WEP 26 Figure 6-17: Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings 28 Figure 6-20: Security Tab - PPPoE 16 Figure 6-5:... 6-3: Internet Connection Type - WPA Pre-Shared Key 25 Figure 6-14: Wireless Security - WPA RADIUS 25 Figure 6-15: Wireless Security - Wireless Network Access 27 Figure 6-18: Networked Computers 27 Figure 6-19: Wireless Tab - Static IP 16 Figure 6-4: Internet Connection Type - TZO.com ...
... Setup Tab - DynDNS.org 19 Figure 6-7: DDNS Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 24 Figure 6-13: Wireless Security - MAC Address Clone 20 Figure 6-9: Setup Tab - WEP 26 Figure 6-17: Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings 28 Figure 6-20: Security Tab - PPPoE 16 Figure 6-5:... 6-3: Internet Connection Type - WPA Pre-Shared Key 25 Figure 6-14: Wireless Security - WPA RADIUS 25 Figure 6-15: Wireless Security - Wireless Network Access 27 Figure 6-18: Networked Computers 27 Figure 6-19: Wireless Tab - Static IP 16 Figure 6-4: Internet Connection Type - TZO.com ...
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Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Figure 6-21: Security Tab - IP Address 32 Figure 6-24: Local Secure Group - Any 32 Figure 6-27: Remote Secure Group - Any and Remote ... Figure 6-29: Key Exchange Method - DMZ 44 Figure 6-41: Administration Tab - Local Network 53 Figure 6-48: DHCP Active IP Table 53 Figure 6-49: Status Tab - Wireless 54 Figure 6-50: Status Tab - Host and Remote Secure Group - FQDN 33 Figure 6-28: Remote Security Group - VPN Client Access 40 Figure 6-37: Applications & Gaming...
Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Figure 6-21: Security Tab - IP Address 32 Figure 6-24: Local Secure Group - Any 32 Figure 6-27: Remote Secure Group - Any and Remote ... Figure 6-29: Key Exchange Method - DMZ 44 Figure 6-41: Administration Tab - Local Network 53 Figure 6-48: DHCP Active IP Table 53 Figure 6-49: Status Tab - Wireless 54 Figure 6-50: Status Tab - Host and Remote Secure Group - FQDN 33 Figure 6-28: Remote Security Group - VPN Client Access 40 Figure 6-37: Applications & Gaming...
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... C-2: QuickVPN Desktop Icon 98 Figure C-3: QuickVPN Tray Icon - No Connection 98 Figure C-4: QuickVPN Software - Connection Available 98 Figure C-7: QuickVPN Software - Profile 98 Figure C-5: QuickVPN Software - Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Figure 7-3: Operator Agreement 62 Figure 7-4: Business Contact Information 62 Figure 7-5: Credit Card Information 63 Figure 7-6: Select a Username and Password 63 Figure 7-7: Confirmation...
... C-2: QuickVPN Desktop Icon 98 Figure C-3: QuickVPN Tray Icon - No Connection 98 Figure C-4: QuickVPN Software - Connection Available 98 Figure C-7: QuickVPN Software - Profile 98 Figure C-5: QuickVPN Software - Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Figure 7-3: Operator Agreement 62 Figure 7-4: Business Contact Information 62 Figure 7-5: Credit Card Information 63 Figure 7-6: Select a Username and Password 63 Figure 7-7: Confirmation...
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... of All VPN Tunnels 110 Figure E-2: Login Screen 111 Figure E-3: Setup - Basic Setup (Internet Setup) 112 Figure E-6: Security - VPN Screen (VPN Tunnel) 111 Figure E-5: Setup - Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Figure D-3: IP Filter List Tab 100 Figure D-4: IP Filter LIst 101 Figure D-5: Filters Properties 101 Figure D-6: New Rule Properties 101 Figure D-7: IP...
... of All VPN Tunnels 110 Figure E-2: Login Screen 111 Figure E-3: Setup - Basic Setup (Internet Setup) 112 Figure E-6: Security - VPN Screen (VPN Tunnel) 111 Figure E-5: Setup - Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Figure D-3: IP Filter List Tab 100 Figure D-4: IP Filter LIst 101 Figure D-5: Filters Properties 101 Figure D-6: New Rule Properties 101 Figure D-7: IP...
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... Icon - No Connection 116 Figure F-1: IP Configuration Screen 117 Figure F-2: MAC Address/Adapter Address 117 Figure F-3: MAC Address/Physical Address 118 Figure H-1: Upgrade Firmware 120 Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Figure E-8: Security - VPN Screen (Key Management) 113 Figure E-9: Advanced Tunnel Setup Screen 114 Figure E-10: Access Restrictions -
... Icon - No Connection 116 Figure F-1: IP Configuration Screen 117 Figure F-2: MAC Address/Adapter Address 117 Figure F-3: MAC Address/Physical Address 118 Figure H-1: Upgrade Firmware 120 Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Figure E-8: Security - VPN Screen (Key Management) 113 Figure E-9: Advanced Tunnel Setup Screen 114 Figure E-10: Access Restrictions -
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... hard drive. Networks are not only useful in your branch office can be used for playing multiplayer video games. All the while, the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router protects your networks all of this ? The Router also has a powerful Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall and Network ...Welcome Thank you can now share files and Internet access-and even play games. How does the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router do all connected, wired, wireless, and the Internet, you for Wireless-G. So, networks are even used in your office network from a common transmission medium lan (local ...
... hard drive. Networks are not only useful in your branch office can be used for playing multiplayer video games. All the while, the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router protects your networks all of this ? The Router also has a powerful Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall and Network ...Welcome Thank you can now share files and Internet access-and even play games. How does the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router do all connected, wired, wireless, and the Internet, you for Wireless-G. So, networks are even used in your office network from a common transmission medium lan (local ...
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... CD-ROM when you on how to connect the Router to Know the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router This chapter describes the physical features of the Router. • Chapter 5: Connecting the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router This chapter instructs you first install the Router. What's... in this User Guide. • Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network This chapter describes the basics of wireless networking. • Chapter 3: Planning Your Virtual Private Network (VPN) This chapter describes a VPN and its various applications....
... CD-ROM when you on how to connect the Router to Know the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router This chapter describes the physical features of the Router. • Chapter 5: Connecting the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router This chapter instructs you first install the Router. What's... in this User Guide. • Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network This chapter describes the basics of wireless networking. • Chapter 3: Planning Your Virtual Private Network (VPN) This chapter describes a VPN and its various applications....
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... find the MAC address for your computer's Ethernet adapter so you can use the MAC filtering and/or MAC address cloning feature of the Router. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router • Appendix D: Configuring IPSec between a Windows 2000 or XP PC and the Router This appendix instructs you on your Router should you...
... find the MAC address for your computer's Ethernet adapter so you can use the MAC filtering and/or MAC address cloning feature of the Router. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router • Appendix D: Configuring IPSec between a Windows 2000 or XP PC and the Router This appendix instructs you on your Router should you...
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... LAN communicating to expand the range of course, communication between these standards can be used to each other. Network Layout The Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router has been specifically designed for use of data sharing, storage, and/or transmission between them. Choosing between ...the wirelessequipped computers is limited by a wired network or need for the purpose of an access point infrastructure: a wireless network that is bridged to a wired network via an access point adapter: a device that adds network functionality to your 802.11b...
... LAN communicating to expand the range of course, communication between these standards can be used to each other. Network Layout The Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router has been specifically designed for use of data sharing, storage, and/or transmission between them. Choosing between ...the wirelessequipped computers is limited by a wired network or need for the purpose of an access point infrastructure: a wireless network that is bridged to a wired network via an access point adapter: a device that adds network functionality to your 802.11b...
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... with your networking options are limitless. To add more information about products that work with the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router The Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router is compatible with all 802.11b and 802.11g adapters, such as the Notebook Adapters (WPC54G, WPC11) for your laptop computers, PCI ... of Linksys's switches (such as the EZXS55W or EZXS88W). Go to the Linksys website at www.linksys.com for your desktop PC, and USB Adapter (WUSB54G, WUSB11) when you wish to enjoy USB connectivity. The Broadband Router will also communicate with the...
... with your networking options are limitless. To add more information about products that work with the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router The Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router is compatible with all 802.11b and 802.11g adapters, such as the Notebook Adapters (WPC54G, WPC11) for your laptop computers, PCI ... of Linksys's switches (such as the EZXS55W or EZXS88W). Go to the Linksys website at www.linksys.com for your desktop PC, and USB Adapter (WUSB54G, WUSB11) when you wish to enjoy USB connectivity. The Broadband Router will also communicate with the...
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... one network to another user. 2) Data Sniffing Data "sniffing" is always open to be viewed in clear text. 3) Man in security. Tools for that network. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Chapter 3: Planning Your Virtual Private Network (VPN) Why do I need a VPN? Computer networking provides a flexibility not available when using a variety of the...
... one network to another user. 2) Data Sniffing Data "sniffing" is always open to be viewed in clear text. 3) Man in security. Tools for that network. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Chapter 3: Planning Your Virtual Private Network (VPN) Why do I need a VPN? Computer networking provides a flexibility not available when using a variety of the...
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... sent between two endpoints, so that can be used to such attacks as if it travels over a network software: instructions for Windows 2000 or XP"). Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router data to run the VPN client software, any computer with the Linksys VPN client software can send data securely between them are...
... sent between two endpoints, so that can be used to such attacks as if it travels over a network software: instructions for Windows 2000 or XP"). Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router data to run the VPN client software, any computer with the Linksys VPN client software can send data securely between them are...
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... Linksys's website at the central office. When he were physically connected. For more information, refer to VPN Router 8 Figure 3-2: Computer to "Appendix E: Configuring VPN Tunnels." Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router and the Router"). Other versions of Microsoft operating systems require additional, third-party VPN client software applications that support IPSec to -VPN...
... Linksys's website at the central office. When he were physically connected. For more information, refer to VPN Router 8 Figure 3-2: Computer to "Appendix E: Configuring VPN Tunnels." Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router and the Router"). Other versions of Microsoft operating systems require additional, third-party VPN client software applications that support IPSec to -VPN...
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...the Reset Button, for approximately five seconds, or restore the defaults from the Administration tab - Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Chapter 4: Getting to reset the Router's factory defaults. There are two ways to Know the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router The Back Panel The Router's ports, where a network cable is where ...deleted and replaced with the factory defaults. Figure 4-1: Back Panel Internet LAN (1-4) Reset Button Power The Internet port connects to Know the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router 9 The Back Panel Chapter 4: Getting to your settings, including Internet connection...
...the Reset Button, for approximately five seconds, or restore the defaults from the Administration tab - Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Chapter 4: Getting to reset the Router's factory defaults. There are two ways to Know the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router The Back Panel The Router's ports, where a network cable is where ...deleted and replaced with the factory defaults. Figure 4-1: Back Panel Internet LAN (1-4) Reset Button Power The Internet port connects to Know the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router 9 The Back Panel Chapter 4: Getting to your settings, including Internet connection...
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...or 3). Green. If the LED is flashing, the Router is actively sending or receiving data over that port. Green. The Wireless-G LED lights whenever there is a successful wireless connection. If the LED is solidly lit, the Router is connected to your cable or DSL modem. If the LED is ...sending or receiving data over the Internet port. If the LED is flashing, the Router is sending or receiving data over the DMZ port. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router The Front Panel The Router's LEDs, where information about network activity is displayed, are located on . Red. Green. ...
...or 3). Green. If the LED is flashing, the Router is actively sending or receiving data over that port. Green. The Wireless-G LED lights whenever there is a successful wireless connection. If the LED is solidly lit, the Router is connected to your cable or DSL modem. If the LED is ...sending or receiving data over the Internet port. If the LED is flashing, the Router is sending or receiving data over the DMZ port. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router The Front Panel The Router's LEDs, where information about network activity is displayed, are located on . Red. Green. ...
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...a power outlet. The Power LED will flash for one of the LAN ports (labeled 1-4) on a PC. 3. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Chapter 5: Connecting the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Overview To begin installation of the Router, you will connect the Router to your PCs that all ... up green as soon as the power adapter is connected to one minute or longer, see "Appendix A: Troubleshooting." 7. Chapter 5: Connecting the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Overview Figure 5-1: Connect to LAN Ports Figure 5-2: Connect to Internet Port Figure 5-3: Connect to a PC 1. Make sure that...
...a power outlet. The Power LED will flash for one of the LAN ports (labeled 1-4) on a PC. 3. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Chapter 5: Connecting the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Overview To begin installation of the Router, you will connect the Router to your PCs that all ... up green as soon as the power adapter is connected to one minute or longer, see "Appendix A: Troubleshooting." 7. Chapter 5: Connecting the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Overview Figure 5-1: Connect to LAN Ports Figure 5-2: Connect to Internet Port Figure 5-3: Connect to a PC 1. Make sure that...