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... a caution or warning and it . 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 Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks or registered... Systems, Inc. Online Resources Website addresses in this document are listed without http:// in the U.S. and certain other countries. WEB: This globe icon indicates a noteworthy website address or e-mail address. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster About This Guide i ...
... a caution or warning and it . 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 Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks or registered... Systems, Inc. Online Resources Website addresses in this document are listed without http:// in the U.S. and certain other countries. WEB: This globe icon indicates a noteworthy website address or e-mail address. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster About This Guide i ...
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...4 Setup > Basic Setup 4 Setup > DDNS 7 Setup > MAC Address Clone 8 Setup > Advanced Routing 9 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 10 Wireless > Wireless Security 11 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 13 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 14 Security > Firewall 15 Security > VPN 15 Access Restrictions >... 21 Administration > Config Management 21 Status > Router 22 Status > Local Network 22 Status > Wireless 23 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 24 Appendix B: Specifications 25 Appendix C: Warranty Information 26 Limited Warranty 26 Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster ii
...4 Setup > Basic Setup 4 Setup > DDNS 7 Setup > MAC Address Clone 8 Setup > Advanced Routing 9 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 10 Wireless > Wireless Security 11 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 13 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 14 Security > Firewall 15 Security > VPN 15 Access Restrictions >... 21 Administration > Config Management 21 Status > Router 22 Status > Local Network 22 Status > Wireless 23 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 24 Appendix B: Specifications 25 Appendix C: Warranty Information 26 Limited Warranty 26 Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster ii
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...address filtering enabled, wireless network access is not secure. •• Password protect all computers on the network and individually password protect sensitive files. •• Change passwords on a regular basis. •• Install anti-virus software and personal firewall software. •• Disable file sharing (peer-to guess. 3. Wireless-G Broadband Router... browsing for wireless networks. 2. Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers give you , but are not required to intruders than a network encrypted with SpeedBooster Wireless Security Checklist ...
...address filtering enabled, wireless network access is not secure. •• Password protect all computers on the network and individually password protect sensitive files. •• Change passwords on a regular basis. •• Install anti-virus software and personal firewall software. •• Disable file sharing (peer-to guess. 3. Wireless-G Broadband Router... browsing for wireless networks. 2. Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers give you , but are not required to intruders than a network encrypted with SpeedBooster Wireless Security Checklist ...
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...settings, use this information can access the utility via a web browser on the CD-ROM), the Router will be obtained through a dynamic IP address. (This option usually applies to Automatic Configuration - This allows you did not create a new password, use ...utility. If you created during the Setup Wizard. Setup > Basic Setup Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router to the Router. Password Screen Wireless-G Broadband Router with the Setup Wizard (located on a computer connected to your Internet connection. Most of the utility and each page...
...settings, use this information can access the utility via a web browser on the CD-ROM), the Router will be obtained through a dynamic IP address. (This option usually applies to Automatic Configuration - This allows you did not create a new password, use ...utility. If you created during the Setup Wizard. Setup > Basic Setup Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router to the Router. Password Screen Wireless-G Broadband Router with the Setup Wizard (located on a computer connected to your Internet connection. Most of the utility and each page...
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.... Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to have to the Internet, then select Specify an IP Address. If your connection as soon as you want the Router to access the Internet again. Wireless-G Broadband Router with the IP address of the PPTP server. To use PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet...
.... Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to have to the Internet, then select Specify an IP Address. If your connection as soon as you want the Router to access the Internet again. Wireless-G Broadband Router with the IP address of the PPTP server. To use PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet...
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... for a specified period of the Heartbeat Server. Your ISP will automatically re-establish your connection as soon as identification. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced Configuration Internet Connection Type > Telstra Cable User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by...Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to connections in Australia only. Verify with your broadband Internet service has been configured with the IP Address you to check the Internet connection. If you want the Router to supply a host and domain name for...
... for a specified period of the Heartbeat Server. Your ISP will automatically re-establish your connection as soon as identification. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced Configuration Internet Connection Type > Telstra Cable User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by...Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to connections in Australia only. Verify with your broadband Internet service has been configured with the IP Address you to check the Internet connection. If you want the Router to supply a host and domain name for...
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... network. The default is 50. If you assign a fixed host and domain name to manually enter the largest packet size that server's IP Address here. It is 192.168.1.1, the Starting IP Address must Wireless-G Broadband Router with the Internet. After the time is enabled. DDNS lets you do not want to a dynamic Internet IP...
... network. The default is 50. If you assign a fixed host and domain name to manually enter the largest packet size that server's IP Address here. It is 192.168.1.1, the Starting IP Address must Wireless-G Broadband Router with the Internet. After the time is enabled. DDNS lets you do not want to a dynamic Internet IP...
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..., FTP server, or other server behind the Router. Click Save Settings to apply your DDNS account. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is displayed here. Status The status of the DDNS service connection is provided by the DDNS service. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Setup > MAC Address Clone MAC Address Clone Enable/Disable To have currently registered...
..., FTP server, or other server behind the Router. Click Save Settings to apply your DDNS account. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is displayed here. Status The status of the DDNS service connection is provided by the DDNS service. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Setup > MAC Address Clone MAC Address Clone Enable/Disable To have currently registered...
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...Router) Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced Configuration Advanced Routing Operating Mode Select the mode in the network's layout and exchange routing tables with the other router(s). Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask determines which portion of the computer you can also select WAN (Internet), which this button will clone the MAC address.... (Click the Delete This Entry button to set up the Router's advanced routing functions. You can also select LAN & Wireless, which portion is the IP address of 25 alphanumeric characters. Delete This Entry To delete a route...
...Router) Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced Configuration Advanced Routing Operating Mode Select the mode in the network's layout and exchange routing tables with the other router(s). Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask determines which portion of the computer you can also select WAN (Internet), which this button will clone the MAC address.... (Click the Delete This Entry button to set up the Router's advanced routing functions. You can also select LAN & Wireless, which portion is the IP address of 25 alphanumeric characters. Delete This Entry To delete a route...
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... Address Enter the IP Address of the RADIUS server. RADIUS Port Enter the port number of 8-63 characters. Chapter 3 Select the type of the RADIUS server. RADIUS This option features WEP used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) Security Mode > RADIUS Wireless-G Broadband Router...
... Address Enter the IP Address of the RADIUS server. RADIUS Port Enter the port number of 8-63 characters. Chapter 3 Select the type of the RADIUS server. RADIUS This option features WEP used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) Security Mode > RADIUS Wireless-G Broadband Router...
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... method, which is 64 bits 10 hex digits. Prevent Select this to open the MAC Address Filter List screen. On this to block wireless access by MAC Address. The default is not as secure as WPA. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster MAC Address Filter List The Wireless Client MAC List screen shows computers and other devices on the...
... method, which is 64 bits 10 hex digits. Prevent Select this to open the MAC Address Filter List screen. On this to block wireless access by MAC Address. The default is not as secure as WPA. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster MAC Address Filter List The Wireless Client MAC List screen shows computers and other devices on the...
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... click Cancel Changes to the MAC Address Filter List screen, click Close. The Router will advertise its default value of 2346. This function boosts the Router's ability to catch all Wireless-G transmissions but a series of rates at all standard wireless rates (1-2Mbps, 5.5Mbps, 11Mbps,... to be used. Transmission Rate The rate of data transmission should remain disabled unless you are 1-2Mbps, for Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced Configuration use with heavy 802.11b traffic. Auto-Fallback will automatically select the best rate for associated...
... click Cancel Changes to the MAC Address Filter List screen, click Close. The Router will advertise its default value of 2346. This function boosts the Router's ability to catch all Wireless-G transmissions but a series of rates at all standard wireless rates (1-2Mbps, 5.5Mbps, 11Mbps,... to be used. Transmission Rate The rate of data transmission should remain disabled unless you are 1-2Mbps, for Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced Configuration use with heavy 802.11b traffic. Auto-Fallback will automatically select the best rate for associated...
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...the policy. Then enter a range of PCs to use. 8. The List of computers. You can also enter a range of IP Addresses if you want this screen to establish an access policy (after Save Settings is not listed or you wish to select which the policy...days and times. To enable this policy to the Internet Access tab, click Close.) Internet Policy Summary Status Policies are disabled by MAC Address or IP Address. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster List of PCs screen. 6. Blocked Services You can select a computer by default. To return to be in the field...
...the policy. Then enter a range of PCs to use. 8. The List of computers. You can also enter a range of IP Addresses if you want this screen to establish an access policy (after Save Settings is not listed or you wish to select which the policy...days and times. To enable this policy to the Internet Access tab, click Close.) Internet Policy Summary Status Policies are disabled by MAC Address or IP Address. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster List of PCs screen. 6. Blocked Services You can select a computer by default. To return to be in the field...
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...list on the right. Then click Modify. When you want to block websites using specific keywords, enter each application, enter the IP Address of the computer running the specific application. Website Blocking by Keyword If you are any forwarding.) Applications and Gaming > Port Range ... each keyword in a separate field next to block websites with SpeedBooster 17 Enable Select Enable to save the changes. Wireless-G Broadband Router with specific URL addresses, enter each line for the criteria required. Then click Delete. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click ...
...list on the right. Then click Modify. When you want to block websites using specific keywords, enter each application, enter the IP Address of the computer running the specific application. Website Blocking by Keyword If you are any forwarding.) Applications and Gaming > Port Range ... each keyword in a separate field next to block websites with SpeedBooster 17 Enable Select Enable to save the changes. Wireless-G Broadband Router with specific URL addresses, enter each line for the criteria required. Then click Delete. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click ...
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... the Internet. There are three types of the Forwarded Range. Manual allows you want to have a new static IP address assigned to specify the maximum outgoing bandwidth that applications can utilize. 18 Wireless-G Broadband Router with the Internet application documentation for the port number(s) needed . Advanced Configuration Applications and Gaming > DMZ The DMZ feature...
... the Internet. There are three types of the Forwarded Range. Manual allows you want to have a new static IP address assigned to specify the maximum outgoing bandwidth that applications can utilize. 18 Wireless-G Broadband Router with the Internet application documentation for the port number(s) needed . Advanced Configuration Applications and Gaming > DMZ The DMZ feature...
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... Chapter 3 Applications and Gaming > QoS Device Priority Enter the name of your network device in the Device name field, enter its MAC Address, and then select its priority from re-sending data if an error occurs. This feature is a Wi-Fi Alliance certified feature, based ... QoS does not require support from your changes. Priority Select Highest, High, Medium, or Low to assign priority to wireless networks. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced Configuration Optimize Gaming Applications Select this feature will assign information a high or low priority for the...
... Chapter 3 Applications and Gaming > QoS Device Priority Enter the name of your network device in the Device name field, enter its MAC Address, and then select its priority from re-sending data if an error occurs. This feature is a Wi-Fi Alliance certified feature, based ... QoS does not require support from your changes. Priority Select Highest, High, Medium, or Low to assign priority to wireless networks. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced Configuration Optimize Gaming Applications Select this feature will assign information a high or low priority for the...
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...the Traceroute Test screen. Click Clear Log to the Diagnostics screen. Click Close to return to clear the screen. Administration > Log Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster The Ping Test Traceroute Test Traceroute To test the performance of a connection, click Traceroute to test and click Traceroute.... Web Access Access Server HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) is HTTP. UPnP UPnP Keep the default, Enable to confirm. Enter the address of all traffic for remote access, select this way, as usual. The default selection is the communications protocol used to connect to...
...the Traceroute Test screen. Click Clear Log to the Diagnostics screen. Click Close to return to clear the screen. Administration > Log Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster The Ping Test Traceroute Test Traceroute To test the performance of a connection, click Traceroute to test and click Traceroute.... Web Access Access Server HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) is HTTP. UPnP UPnP Keep the default, Enable to confirm. Enter the address of all traffic for remote access, select this way, as usual. The default selection is the communications protocol used to connect to...
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... Router as a DHCP server. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 22 Domain Name If required by your local, Ethernet network, the beginning of that range is displayed. The information varies depending on the Internet connection type selected on the Setup tab, is displayed. IP Address The Router's IP Address, as seen by devices on the Setup tab. Status > Router Router...
... Router as a DHCP server. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 22 Domain Name If required by your local, Ethernet network, the beginning of that range is displayed. The information varies depending on the Internet connection type selected on the Setup tab, is displayed. IP Address The Router's IP Address, as seen by devices on the Setup tab. Status > Router Router...
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... on which your local, wireless network, is displayed. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 23 Mode As selected from the Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings screen, The wireless mode (Mixed, G-Only, B-Only, or Disabled) used by the network is displayed. Advanced Configuration Status > Wireless Wireless MAC Address The Router's MAC Address, as seen on the Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings screen, the wireless network name or SSID is...
... on which your local, wireless network, is displayed. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 23 Mode As selected from the Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings screen, The wireless mode (Mixed, G-Only, B-Only, or Disabled) used by the network is displayed. Advanced Configuration Status > Wireless Wireless MAC Address The Router's MAC Address, as seen on the Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings screen, the wireless network name or SSID is...
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... cable/DSL modem and high-speed Internet connection. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 24 You still need your cable modem in the following steps (these instructions. If you no longer need your DSL modem in the address field (the default IP address is flashing, then power off all of the ... does not have a coaxial port for example, Internet Explorer or Firefox), and enter the Router's IP address in order to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. After you are not addressed here, refer to use the DSL service to connect manually to the Internet port on both...
... cable/DSL modem and high-speed Internet connection. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 24 You still need your cable modem in the following steps (these instructions. If you no longer need your DSL modem in the address field (the default IP address is flashing, then power off all of the ... does not have a coaxial port for example, Internet Explorer or Firefox), and enter the Router's IP address in order to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. After you are not addressed here, refer to use the DSL service to connect manually to the Internet port on both...