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User Guide - Page 4
... A: Troubleshooting
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Common Problems and Solutions
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Appendix B: Upgrading Firmware
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Appendix C: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for
Your Ethernet Adapter
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Windows 98 or Me Instructions
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Windows 2000 or XP Instructions
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For the Router's Web-based Utility
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Appendix D: Using the RT042 Utility
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Starting the Utility
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Router...
User Guide - Page 8
... asked questions, regarding the Router's installation and usage.
• Appendix B: Upgrading Firmware This appendix instructs you can use to send data over a network.
2 This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Broadband Router.
• Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Router's applications and this User Guide.
• Chapter 2: Networking Basics...
User Guide - Page 14
... with Ethernet Adapter
Figure 4-1: Example of your broadband connection. Once you have left the setup information with the setting(s) provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP) according
to "Chapter 5: Setting up your network, you after installing your PCs according to the instructions in this chapter. • Set up and configure the Router with you will need to do the...
User Guide - Page 16
... the password from the Router's default.
• Time. Parental Control Tab
• On-Line Scheduler.
Basic Setup Tab
• Network. Use this screen. For better network security, you to any of the functions in the Utility: System Summary, Basic Setup, Parental Control, Advanced Setup, and Log. Broadband Router
Chapter 5: Setting Up and Configuring the Broadband Router
Overview...
User Guide - Page 20
... at the Redial Period, so your User Name and Password.
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Figure 5-7: Obtain an IP Automatically Figure 5-8: Static IP
Chapter 5: Setting Up and Configuring the Broadband Router Basic Setup Tab - Broadband Router
LAN Setting
This shows the Router's MAC Address, which is a 12-digit code assigned to each piece of the network. The default value is used. Internet Connection Type
Obtain an...
User Guide - Page 21
.... 4. Enter the Specify IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway Address that the connection is lost or forgotten.
Password
Chapter 5: Setting Up and Configuring the Broadband Router
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Basic Setup Tab -
Old Password: Enter the old password. New Password: Enter a new password for confirmation. The default Password is admin. Your password must be recovered if it can...
User Guide - Page 22
... to a unique piece of hardware for other internal purposes. Basic Setup Tab - This feature "clones" your changes. The Router's MAC address is Pacific Time. Figure 5-12: Basic Setup Tab - MAC Clone
Chapter 5: Setting Up and Configuring the Broadband Router
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Basic Setup Tab - The default Time Zone is a 12-digit code assigned to undo the changes. Click the Save...
User Guide - Page 29
.... Default Gateway: If this Router is...Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask used...Setting Up and Configuring the Broadband Router
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Advanced Setup Tab -
Broadband Router
Transmit RIP versions: Choose a protocol for transmitting data on the network. (None, RIPv1, RIPv2-Broadcast, RIPv2-Multicast)
Static Routing
You will need to configure Static Routing if there are multiple routers installed...
User Guide - Page 31
... look up in the Look up DNS names, ping tests, resetting the Router to the sender. Chapter 5: Setting Up and Configuring the Broadband Router
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Advanced Setup Tab -
Ping
The Ping test bounces a packet off an IP Address across the Internet, which returns to factory default settings, upgrading the Router's firmware, and storing and retrieving configuration files. Figure 5-28: Advanced...
User Guide - Page 42
... to use. Enter the default password admin, and click the Setup => Password tab. D.
Appendix A: Troubleshooting
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Common Problems and Solutions Make sure you disable all the forwarding entries if you want to set DMZ hosting:
A. Go to confirm the password.
Enter the Ethernet adapter's IP address of the Router. If you set for a password when saving settings, then perform the...
User Guide - Page 43
.... Select the Router from the pull-down menu and choose the firmware from Linksys Web Site button. To upgrade the firmware, follow these directions to the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. Appendix A: Troubleshooting
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Common Problems and Solutions B. Click the LAN settings button and remove anything that the browser you need any proxy settings to the download webpage. I need...
User Guide - Page 44
... information on which incoming port services are required by the Internet application. Once completed with your workstation's IP settings are configured correctly, but still not working, check the Router. Restart the computer that your Internet application provider
for the Application Name. Broadband Router
13. A. Enter the password, if asked . (The default password is lost again, follow...
User Guide - Page 46
..., you want to use a port forwarding range of new Router firmware upgrades? All Linksys firmware upgrades are experiencing corrupted files when you download a file with one public IP address? Can multiple gamers on the LAN get Half-Life: Team Fortress to work with 1.0.1.3). For example, Unreal Tournament supports multi-login with your FTP client, try using another port...
User Guide - Page 49
... or click the Firmware Download from the options.
2. Select the Router from the pull-down menu and choose the firmware from Linksys Web Site button that appears on the System Management screen under the Advanced Setup tab.
Under Firmware Upgrade, on -screen instructions. Broadband Router
Appendix B: Upgrading Firmware
You can use the Router's Web-based Utility to select the firmware file...
User Guide - Page 52
... password. Broadband Router
Appendix D: Using the RT042 Utility
While many , though not all, of the things the Web-based Utility can change the Router's password by default, admin. The main Utility screen will then need to save the new password. You will then open it. Then, enter the new password once in the New Password field and again in your network and its settings...
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