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... Forwarding 10 Applications & Gaming > Port Triggering 10 Applications and Gaming > UPnP Forwarding 11 Applications and Gaming > DMZ 12 Applications and Gaming > QoS 12 Administration > Management 13 Administration > Log 14 Administration > Factory Defaults 15 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 15 Status > Router 16 Status > Local Network 16 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 17 Appendix B: ...Europe 20 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 21 EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch
... Forwarding 10 Applications & Gaming > Port Triggering 10 Applications and Gaming > UPnP Forwarding 11 Applications and Gaming > DMZ 12 Applications and Gaming > QoS 12 Administration > Management 13 Administration > Log 14 Administration > Factory Defaults 15 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 15 Status > Router 16 Status > Local Network 16 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 17 Appendix B: ...Europe 20 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 21 EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch
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Linksys and EtherFast are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. All rights reserved. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch About This Guide Online Resources Most web browsers allow you to enter the web address without...refer to a specific item. and/or its affiliates in front of the address. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to while using the product.
Linksys and EtherFast are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. All rights reserved. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch About This Guide Online Resources Most web browsers allow you to enter the web address without...refer to a specific item. and/or its affiliates in front of the address. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to while using the product.
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... press and hold the Reset button for choosing the Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch A variety of the Router's web-based utility. You can also use the Router to its firmware. 1, 2, 3, 4 (Green) These numbered LEDs, corresponding with the numbered ports on . A flashing LED indicates network activity over that port. Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you will connect the...
... press and hold the Reset button for choosing the Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch A variety of the Router's web-based utility. You can also use the Router to its firmware. 1, 2, 3, 4 (Green) These numbered LEDs, corresponding with the numbered ports on . A flashing LED indicates network activity over that port. Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you will connect the...
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...can be kept only if your ISP supports DHCP or you to cable connections.) Internet Connection Type > Obtain an IP Automatically EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Setup Wizard (located on the CD-ROM), the Router will appear. If you 'd like to Access the Web-Based ... Signal • L2TP Obtain an IP Automatically By default, the Router's Internet Connection Type is the Basic Setup screen. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with 4-Port Switch How to change the Router's general settings. A login screen will be available after you should...
...can be kept only if your ISP supports DHCP or you to cable connections.) Internet Connection Type > Obtain an IP Automatically EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Setup Wizard (located on the CD-ROM), the Router will appear. If you 'd like to Access the Web-Based ... Signal • L2TP Obtain an IP Automatically By default, the Router's Internet Connection Type is the Basic Setup screen. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with 4-Port Switch How to change the Router's general settings. A login screen will be available after you should...
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...have elapsed before your connection. To use this option, the Router will provide you with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Keep Alive: Redial Period If you select this option, select Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you ...attempt to check the Internet connection. Subnet Mask Enter the Router's subnet mask, as seen from the Internet. PPPoE Some DSL-based ISPs use a permanent IP address to connect to the Internet, select Static IP. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with at least one DNS (Domain Name System) server ...
...have elapsed before your connection. To use this option, the Router will provide you with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Keep Alive: Redial Period If you select this option, select Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you ...attempt to check the Internet connection. Subnet Mask Enter the Router's subnet mask, as seen from the Internet. PPPoE Some DSL-based ISPs use a permanent IP address to connect to the Internet, select Static IP. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with at least one DNS (Domain Name System) server ...
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.... User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. Connect on Demand. If you with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Internet Connection Type > Heart Beat Signal User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your... setup information. The default value is 30 seconds. If your Internet connection terminates. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the IP address of time (Max Idle Time). Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you want to have elapsed before...
.... User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. Connect on Demand. If you with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Internet Connection Type > Heart Beat Signal User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your... setup information. The default value is 30 seconds. If your Internet connection terminates. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the IP address of time (Max Idle Time). Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you want to have elapsed before...
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... the Start IP Address must be greater than 192.168.1.253. Router IP This presents both the Router's IP Address and Subnet Mask as seen by factory default. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with when issuing IP addresses. Because the Router's default IP address is selected in the 1200 to see if your...wish to use these for the DHCP server to functioning DNS servers. Start IP Address Enter a value for quicker access to start with 4-Port Switch Network Address Server Settings (DHCP) Local DHCP Server DHCP is 0 minutes, which means one of these names as a DHCP server for ...
... the Start IP Address must be greater than 192.168.1.253. Router IP This presents both the Router's IP Address and Subnet Mask as seen by factory default. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with when issuing IP addresses. Because the Router's default IP address is selected in the 1200 to see if your...wish to use these for the DHCP server to functioning DNS servers. Start IP Address Enter a value for quicker access to start with 4-Port Switch Network Address Server Settings (DHCP) Local DHCP Server DHCP is 0 minutes, which means one of these names as a DHCP server for ...
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...up for identification. Password Enter the Password for your DDNS service is displayed here. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is provided by TZO, then select TZO. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with TZO. DDNS lets you to register a MAC address in order to cancel your changes. If your ...the drop-down menu. If you are hosting your changes. Setup > DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. Host Name The is a 12-digit code assigned to sign up with 4-Port Switch Setup > MAC Address Clone Before you do not wish to cancel your...
...up for identification. Password Enter the Password for your DDNS service is displayed here. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is provided by TZO, then select TZO. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with TZO. DDNS lets you to register a MAC address in order to cancel your changes. If your ...the drop-down menu. If you are hosting your changes. Setup > DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. Host Name The is a 12-digit code assigned to sign up with 4-Port Switch Setup > MAC Address Clone Before you do not wish to cancel your...
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... to reach a specific host or network. Dynamic Routing (RIP) Enable/Disable This feature enables the Router to automatically adjust to cancel your network. When EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration the NAT setting is disabled, this button to assign a static route. Receive RIPVersion... the Dynamic Routing feature. Enter the information described below to use dynamic routing for transmission of steps between the Router and another router exists on the LAN (Local Area Network) or the Internet. Click Show Routing Table to view the static routes...
... to reach a specific host or network. Dynamic Routing (RIP) Enable/Disable This feature enables the Router to automatically adjust to cancel your network. When EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration the NAT setting is disabled, this button to assign a static route. Receive RIPVersion... the Dynamic Routing feature. Enter the information described below to use dynamic routing for transmission of steps between the Router and another router exists on the LAN (Local Area Network) or the Internet. Click Show Routing Table to view the static routes...
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...at all. Click Apply before closing the window. If multicasting is permitted, then the Router will no longer be scanned. Filter Internet NAT Redirection This feature uses port forwarding to block access to filter multicasting. For instance, if you wish to filter the...be able to the Internet. Filter IDENT (Port 113) This feature keeps port 113 from local networked computers. Select Disabled to allow anonymous Internet requests. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the IP address of the range you only want to allow port 113 to filter Internet NAT redirection. Select Disabled...
...at all. Click Apply before closing the window. If multicasting is permitted, then the Router will no longer be scanned. Filter Internet NAT Redirection This feature uses port forwarding to block access to filter multicasting. For instance, if you wish to filter the...be able to the Internet. Filter IDENT (Port 113) This feature keeps port 113 from local networked computers. Select Disabled to allow anonymous Internet requests. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the IP address of the range you only want to allow port 113 to filter Internet NAT redirection. Select Disabled...
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... Passthrough Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is a suite of protocols used to cancel your changes. Applications & Gaming > Port Triggering The Port Triggering screen allows the Router to the EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Internet application documentation for this feature on the Router. Chapter 2 Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to implement secure exchange...
... Passthrough Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is a suite of protocols used to cancel your changes. Applications & Gaming > Port Triggering The Port Triggering screen allows the Router to the EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Internet application documentation for this feature on the Router. Chapter 2 Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to implement secure exchange...
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EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Internet application documentation for an Internet address. A protocol used on the Internet to find out information about a particular user, such as options to customize port services for a website on a local machine, they are preset. A domain name is...web server using FTP. A terminal emulation protocol commonly used Internet applications. Click Save Settings to apply your application in order for the port number(s) needed . They include the following: FTP (File Transfer Protocol) - DNS (Domain Name System) - TFTP (Trivial File ...
EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Internet application documentation for an Internet address. A protocol used on the Internet to find out information about a particular user, such as options to customize port services for a website on a local machine, they are preset. A domain name is...web server using FTP. A terminal emulation protocol commonly used Internet applications. Click Save Settings to apply your application in order for the port number(s) needed . They include the following: FTP (File Transfer Protocol) - DNS (Domain Name System) - TFTP (Trivial File ...
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...computer to the client web browser. The Port Range Forwarding feature is being forwarded must have its IP address may involve demanding, real-time applications, such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Internet application documentation for more secure... because it because its DHCP client function disabled and should have opened, while DMZ hosting opens all the ports at the same time.
...computer to the client web browser. The Port Range Forwarding feature is being forwarded must have its IP address may involve demanding, real-time applications, such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Internet application documentation for more secure... because it because its DHCP client function disabled and should have opened, while DMZ hosting opens all the ports at the same time.
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...computer to cancel your changes. To disable this feature, keep the default, Disable. The Router's other four ports will assign information a high or low priority for the QoS policies in use . EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with little selectivity. To use this feature will be used on a local machine, ...they are LAN ports going out to use , select Enable. The standard email protocol on the settings...
...computer to cancel your changes. To disable this feature, keep the default, Disable. The Router's other four ports will assign information a high or low priority for the QoS policies in use . EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with little selectivity. To use this feature will be used on a local machine, ...they are LAN ports going out to use , select Enable. The standard email protocol on the settings...
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...Enter the Router's specific Internet IP address in place of , and enter the Administration Port number in place of the computer running the Logviewer software. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration UPnP If you want to be able to upgrade the Router remotely, from...Port Enter the port number that will be used. The Logviewer software saves all Internet connections. Incoming Log Click this software from outside the local network, select Enabled. (You must be asked for all the URLs and IP addresses of the Router, from the Linksys website, www.linksys...
...Enter the Router's specific Internet IP address in place of , and enter the Administration Port number in place of the computer running the Logviewer software. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration UPnP If you want to be able to upgrade the Router remotely, from...Port Enter the port number that will be used. The Logviewer software saves all Internet connections. Incoming Log Click this software from outside the local network, select Enabled. (You must be asked for all the URLs and IP addresses of the Router, from the Linksys website, www.linksys...
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...all data traffic. Click Refresh to update a log. Once the Router is reset, you are listed. Upgrade Firmware Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router's firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. View Log Click this button, and follow the on ...exhausted all other troubleshooting measures. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to upgrade the Router's firmware. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 15 Please select a file to clear a log. Click Clear to upgrade Click Browse and select the ...
...all data traffic. Click Refresh to update a log. Once the Router is reset, you are listed. Upgrade Firmware Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router's firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. View Log Click this button, and follow the on ...exhausted all other troubleshooting measures. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to upgrade the Router's firmware. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 15 Please select a file to clear a log. Click Clear to upgrade Click Browse and select the ...
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... the Client Hostname, IP Address, MAC Address, and Interface for each DHCP client. Status > Local Network EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 16 IP Address This shows the Router's IP address, as it appears on -screen information. DHCP Clients Table Click this button to update the on... the Basic Setup screen. Status > Router Information Firmware Version This is displayed here. MAC Address This is displayed...
... the Client Hostname, IP Address, MAC Address, and Interface for each DHCP client. Status > Local Network EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 16 IP Address This shows the Router's IP address, as it appears on -screen information. DHCP Clients Table Click this button to update the on... the Basic Setup screen. Status > Router Information Firmware Version This is displayed here. MAC Address This is displayed...
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... your computer can connect to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. The Router does not replace your cable modem in order to modify the settings on ‑screen instructions. Connect your cable connection to the Internet. You need to the DSL modem, insert the setup CD into the Router's Internet port. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 17 Computer • Check the...
... your computer can connect to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. The Router does not replace your cable modem in order to modify the settings on ‑screen instructions. Connect your cable connection to the Internet. You need to the DSL modem, insert the setup CD into the Router's Internet port. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 17 Computer • Check the...
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Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model BEFSR41 Standards IEEE 802.3 (10BaseT), IEEE 802.3u (100BaseTX) Ports One 10/100 RJ-45 Port for Broadband Modem Four 10/100 RJ-45 Switched Ports Button Reset Cabling Type Ethernet Category 5 LEDs Power, Ethernet, Internet UPnP able/cert No OS Support Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista Network Protocols TCP/IP...;C (32 to 104ºF) Storage Temp. -20 to 70ºC (-4 to 158ºF) Operating Humidity 10% to 85%, Noncondensing Storage Humidity 5% to 90%, Noncondensing Specifications EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 18
Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model BEFSR41 Standards IEEE 802.3 (10BaseT), IEEE 802.3u (100BaseTX) Ports One 10/100 RJ-45 Port for Broadband Modem Four 10/100 RJ-45 Switched Ports Button Reset Cabling Type Ethernet Category 5 LEDs Power, Ethernet, Internet UPnP able/cert No OS Support Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista Network Protocols TCP/IP...;C (32 to 104ºF) Storage Temp. -20 to 70ºC (-4 to 158ºF) Operating Humidity 10% to 85%, Noncondensing Storage Humidity 5% to 90%, Noncondensing Specifications EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 18