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Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports User Guide WIRED Model No. RT31P2-NA ® A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.
Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports User Guide WIRED Model No. RT31P2-NA ® A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.
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...should pay special attention to make understanding networking with the Router easier than ever. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to do while using the Router. Copyright © 2004 Cisco Systems, Inc. Look for the following items when reading ... presented like this : word: definition. RT31P2-NA-UG-40804NC JL Linksys is provided with 2 Phone Ports has been designed to while using the Router. WARNING: This product contains chemicals, including lead, known to the State of Cisco Systems, Inc. In addition to cause ...
...should pay special attention to make understanding networking with the Router easier than ever. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to do while using the Router. Copyright © 2004 Cisco Systems, Inc. Look for the following items when reading ... presented like this : word: definition. RT31P2-NA-UG-40804NC JL Linksys is provided with 2 Phone Ports has been designed to while using the Router. WARNING: This product contains chemicals, including lead, known to the State of Cisco Systems, Inc. In addition to cause ...
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... The Setup Tab - Line1 Settings 26 The Voice Tab - Management 39 The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults 42 The Administration Tab - Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in this Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Networking Basics 4 ... 4 The Use of IP Addresses 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router 6 The Back Panel 6 The Front Panel 7 Chapter 4: Connecting the Router 8 Overview 8 Connection Instructions 9 Chapter 5: Configuring the Router 10 Overview 10 How to Access the Web-based Utility 12 The Setup...
... The Setup Tab - Line1 Settings 26 The Voice Tab - Management 39 The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults 42 The Administration Tab - Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in this Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Networking Basics 4 ... 4 The Use of IP Addresses 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router 6 The Back Panel 6 The Front Panel 7 Chapter 4: Connecting the Router 8 Overview 8 Connection Instructions 9 Chapter 5: Configuring the Router 10 Overview 10 How to Access the Web-based Utility 12 The Setup...
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... the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter 63 Windows 98 or Me Instructions 63 Windows 2000 or XP Instructions 63 For the Router's Web-based Utility 64 Appendix D: Windows Help 65 Appendix E: Glossary 66 Appendix F: Specifications 71 Appendix G: Warranty Information 73 Appendix H: Regulatory Information 74 Appendix I: Contact Information...
... the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter 63 Windows 98 or Me Instructions 63 Windows 2000 or XP Instructions 63 For the Router's Web-based Utility 64 Appendix D: Windows Help 65 Appendix E: Glossary 66 Appendix F: Specifications 71 Appendix G: Warranty Information 73 Appendix H: Regulatory Information 74 Appendix I: Contact Information...
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... 26 Figure 5-19: Voice Tab - Line2 29 Figure 5-20: Applications & Gaming Tab - Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports List of Figures Figure 3-1: Back Panel 6 Figure 3-2: Front Panel 7 Figure 4-1: Router Connection Diagram 8 Figure 4-2: Connect a PC 9 Figure 4-3: Connect a Telephone 9 Figure 4-4: ...Connect the Cable/DSL Modem 9 Figure 4-5: Connect the Power 9 Figure 5-1: Router's IP Address 12 Figure 5-2: Router Login 12 Figure 5-3: Setup Tab - Port Triggering 33 System 25 Figure 5-18: Voice Tab - DDNS (TZO.com...
... 26 Figure 5-19: Voice Tab - Line2 29 Figure 5-20: Applications & Gaming Tab - Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports List of Figures Figure 3-1: Back Panel 6 Figure 3-2: Front Panel 7 Figure 4-1: Router Connection Diagram 8 Figure 4-2: Connect a PC 9 Figure 4-3: Connect a Telephone 9 Figure 4-4: ...Connect the Cable/DSL Modem 9 Figure 4-5: Connect the Power 9 Figure 5-1: Router's IP Address 12 Figure 5-2: Router Login 12 Figure 5-3: Setup Tab - Port Triggering 33 System 25 Figure 5-18: Voice Tab - DDNS (TZO.com...
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Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-22: Applications & Gaming Tab - Factory Defaults 42 Figure 5-31: Administration Tab - Router 45 Figure 5-34: Status Tab - QoS 37 Figure 5-25: Administration Tab - Log 41 Figure 5-28: Incoming Log Table 41 Figure 5-29: Outgoing Log Table 41 ...
Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-22: Applications & Gaming Tab - Factory Defaults 42 Figure 5-31: Administration Tab - Router 45 Figure 5-34: Status Tab - QoS 37 Figure 5-25: Administration Tab - Log 41 Figure 5-28: Incoming Log Table 41 Figure 5-29: Outgoing Log Table 41 ...
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...you can direct and control communications for sharing Internet access and computer resources. To guide you through the process, Linksys strongly recommends that make up the Router, use the instructions in homes and offices, but also can now be able to help you need more than... computer's hard drive. But what does all of this ? So, networks not only are useful tools for your home or office. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for playing multiplayer video games. With Internet phone service, your Internet phone service provider...
...you can direct and control communications for sharing Internet access and computer resources. To guide you through the process, Linksys strongly recommends that make up the Router, use the instructions in homes and offices, but also can now be able to help you need more than... computer's hard drive. But what does all of this ? So, networks not only are useful tools for your home or office. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for playing multiplayer video games. With Internet phone service, your Internet phone service provider...
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... available for Your Ethernet Adapter This appendix instructs you on how to connect the Router to your cable or DSL modem, PCs, and telephones (or fax machines). • Chapter 5: Configuring the Router This chapter explains how to the Internet. You will only need to use Windows... Help for setting up a network with a router. After going through "Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router," most users will configure the Router using your ISP. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports What's in this Guide? This user guide covers the basic steps ...
... available for Your Ethernet Adapter This appendix instructs you on how to connect the Router to your cable or DSL modem, PCs, and telephones (or fax machines). • Chapter 5: Configuring the Router This chapter explains how to the Internet. You will only need to use Windows... Help for setting up a network with a router. After going through "Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router," most users will configure the Router using your ISP. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports What's in this Guide? This user guide covers the basic steps ...
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Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • Appendix F: Specifications This appendix provides the technical specifications for the Router. • Appendix G: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the warranty information for the Router. • Appendix H: 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 Guide?
Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • Appendix F: Specifications This appendix provides the technical specifications for the Router. • Appendix G: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the warranty information for the Router. • Appendix H: 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 Guide?
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... LAN remains private. static ip address: a fixed address assigned to a computer or device that static IP address when configuring the Router. The Router inspects Internet port services like the web server, ftp server, or other device. Static IP addresses are only temporarily assigned to the... the LAN side. This is connected to Local Area Networks Every device in your PCs. Broadband Router with network devices such as a DHCP server, assign temporary IP addresses to your account. The Router connects your local area network (LAN), or the group of a local area network to ...
... LAN remains private. static ip address: a fixed address assigned to a computer or device that static IP address when configuring the Router. The Router inspects Internet port services like the web server, ftp server, or other device. Static IP addresses are only temporarily assigned to the... the LAN side. This is connected to Local Area Networks Every device in your PCs. Broadband Router with network devices such as a DHCP server, assign temporary IP addresses to your account. The Router connects your local area network (LAN), or the group of a local area network to ...
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... does not dial a phone number when establishing a connection. If you run more than one DHCP server on your network, you will provide the Router with 2 Phone Ports A DHCP server can either be a designated PC on the network or another network device, such as conflicting IP addresses. PPPoE...Addresses If you to log on the LAN side) is a dedicated, high-speed connection type called the DHCP client. To disable DHCP on the Router. Broadband Router with a dynamic IP address to establish a connection to the Internet. For DSL users, many ISPs may require you already have a DHCP server...
... does not dial a phone number when establishing a connection. If you run more than one DHCP server on your network, you will provide the Router with 2 Phone Ports A DHCP server can either be a designated PC on the network or another network device, such as conflicting IP addresses. PPPoE...Addresses If you to log on the LAN side) is a dedicated, high-speed connection type called the DHCP client. To disable DHCP on the Router. Broadband Router with a dynamic IP address to establish a connection to the Internet. For DSL users, many ISPs may require you already have a DHCP server...
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...network devices, such as PCs, print servers, or additional switches. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router The Back Panel The Router's ports and the Reset button are two ways to reset the Router's factory defaults. Ethernet 1-3 These three Ethernet ports connect to ... provider. Phone1 For your primary telephone line, the Phone1 port allows you will connect the power adapter. Factory Defaults in the Router's Web-based Utility. For more information, contact your telephone (or fax machine) using an RJ-11 telephone cable (not included...
...network devices, such as PCs, print servers, or additional switches. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router The Back Panel The Router's ports and the Reset button are two ways to reset the Router's factory defaults. Ethernet 1-3 These three Ethernet ports connect to ... provider. Phone1 For your primary telephone line, the Phone1 port allows you will connect the power adapter. Factory Defaults in the Router's Web-based Utility. For more information, contact your telephone (or fax machine) using an RJ-11 telephone cable (not included...
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...phone is sending or receiving data over that port. If the LED is flashing, the Router is being used or an incoming call has been detected. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Front Panel The Router's LEDs, which inform you about network activities, are located on . The Power LED lights... up , running a system self-test, or upgrading its firmware. If the LED is flashing, the Router is booting up when the Router is registered...
...phone is sending or receiving data over that port. If the LED is flashing, the Router is being used or an incoming call has been detected. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Front Panel The Router's LEDs, which inform you about network activities, are located on . The Power LED lights... up , running a system self-test, or upgrading its firmware. If the LED is flashing, the Router is booting up when the Router is registered...
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Broadband Router with one desktop PC and telephone. The following connection diagram illustrates a basic network setup with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 4: Connecting the Router Overview To begin installation of the Router, you will connect the Router to your PCs, telephone(s) or fax machine(s), and cable or DSL modem. PC Internet Cable/DSL Modem Router Telephone Figure 4-1: Router Connection Diagram Chapter 4: Connecting the Router 8 Overview
Broadband Router with one desktop PC and telephone. The following connection diagram illustrates a basic network setup with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 4: Connecting the Router Overview To begin installation of the Router, you will connect the Router to your PCs, telephone(s) or fax machine(s), and cable or DSL modem. PC Internet Cable/DSL Modem Router Telephone Figure 4-1: Router Connection Diagram Chapter 4: Connecting the Router 8 Overview
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...step to connect more PCs or other end to its tone setting (not pulse). 4. Then connect that all of an Ethernet network cable to the Router's PHONE 2 port. 5. Connect your telephone from the telephone wall jack. Figure 4-2: Connect a PC Figure 4-3: Connect a Telephone Figure 4-4: Connect ...panel will light up as soon as the power adapter is powered off, including the Router, PCs, switches, and cable or DSL modem. 2. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Connection Instructions 1. Proceed to the Router's Power port, and then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. Before ...
...step to connect more PCs or other end to its tone setting (not pulse). 4. Then connect that all of an Ethernet network cable to the Router's PHONE 2 port. 5. Connect your telephone from the telephone wall jack. Figure 4-2: Connect a PC Figure 4-3: Connect a Telephone Figure 4-4: Connect ...panel will light up as soon as the power adapter is powered off, including the Router, PCs, switches, and cable or DSL modem. 2. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Connection Instructions 1. Proceed to the Router's Power port, and then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. Before ...
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... connection, then you can call your web browser through the Web-based Utility. Once you have this screen. • MAC Address Clone. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 5: Configuring the Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for your ISP. There are six main tabs: Setup, Security, Voice, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and...
... connection, then you can call your web browser through the Web-based Utility. Once you have this screen. • MAC Address Clone. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 5: Configuring the Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for your ISP. There are six main tabs: Setup, Security, Voice, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and...
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... settings may be restricted, so you may not be able to be protected by your Internet phone service provider. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Voice • System. This screen provides status information about the local network. NOTE: Depending on your ...or other specialized Internet applications on your Internet phone service provider's policies, the Factory Defaults tab may not be able to upgrade the Router's firmware. NOTE: Depending on your Internet phone service provider. For more information, contact your service account information, and configure the ...
... settings may be restricted, so you may not be able to be protected by your Internet phone service provider. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Voice • System. This screen provides status information about the local network. NOTE: Depending on your ...or other specialized Internet applications on your Internet phone service provider's policies, the Factory Defaults tab may not be able to upgrade the Router's firmware. NOTE: Depending on your Internet phone service provider. For more information, contact your service account information, and configure the ...
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... you see when you access the Web-based Utility. Internet Connection Type The Router supports six connection types: Obtain an IP automatically (DHCP), Static IP, PPPoE, RAS, PPTP, and Heart Beat Signal. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports How to Access the Web-based Utility To access the...Password fields. Basic Setup The Basic Setup screen is shown on the right-hand side of a screen. Figure 5-1: Router's IP Address Figure 5-2: Router Login Chapter 5: Configuring the Router How to Obtain an IP automatically, and it should be obtained from your ISP supports DHCP or you for your...
... you see when you access the Web-based Utility. Internet Connection Type The Router supports six connection types: Obtain an IP automatically (DHCP), Static IP, PPPoE, RAS, PPTP, and Heart Beat Signal. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports How to Access the Web-based Utility To access the...Password fields. Basic Setup The Basic Setup screen is shown on the right-hand side of a screen. Figure 5-1: Router's IP Address Figure 5-2: Router Login Chapter 5: Configuring the Router How to Obtain an IP automatically, and it should be obtained from your ISP supports DHCP or you for your...
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... and password) in the Max Idle Time field. When you are installed on at least one DNS (Domain Name System) Server IP Address. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Static IP If you are required to use a DSL line, check with your ISP. This option keeps your local area...to enable it. Your ISP will automatically re-establish the connection. subnet mask: an address code that determines the size of broadband connection that the Router has, when seen from your PPPoE-enabled Internet access connected indefinitely, even when it has been inactive for end-users.
... and password) in the Max Idle Time field. When you are installed on at least one DNS (Domain Name System) Server IP Address. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Static IP If you are required to use a DSL line, check with your ISP. This option keeps your local area...to enable it. Your ISP will automatically re-establish the connection. subnet mask: an address code that determines the size of broadband connection that the Router has, when seen from your PPPoE-enabled Internet access connected indefinitely, even when it has been inactive for end-users.
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...the connection. Keep Alive and Redial Period. This option keeps your Internet connection to -Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a service that the Router has, when seen from the Internet. Then click the Status tab, and click the Connect button to activate Connect on at all times, enter...ISP). Connect on Demand and Max Idle Time. You can configure the Router to access the Internet again. To use this option, the Router will provide you select this option, click the radio button next to specify here. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports RAS (for SingTel) Remote Access Service (RAS)...
...the connection. Keep Alive and Redial Period. This option keeps your Internet connection to -Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a service that the Router has, when seen from the Internet. Then click the Status tab, and click the Connect button to activate Connect on at all times, enter...ISP). Connect on Demand and Max Idle Time. You can configure the Router to access the Internet again. To use this option, the Router will provide you select this option, click the radio button next to specify here. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports RAS (for SingTel) Remote Access Service (RAS)...