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RT41P2-AT Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports User Guide WIRED Model No. ® A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.
RT41P2-AT Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports User Guide WIRED Model No. ® A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.
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... you might need to change without notice. Wash hands after handling. In addition to while using the Router. Also, each figure (diagram, screenshot, or other countries. Linksys is something you should pay special attention to these symbols, there are presented like this : word: definition... be found in the U.S. RT41P2-AT-UG-40901A JL This exclamation point means there is a caution or warning and is something that are definitions for the following items when reading this Guide Your guide to the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports has been designed to cause ...
... you might need to change without notice. Wash hands after handling. In addition to while using the Router. Also, each figure (diagram, screenshot, or other countries. Linksys is something you should pay special attention to these symbols, there are presented like this : word: definition... be found in the U.S. RT41P2-AT-UG-40901A JL This exclamation point means there is a caution or warning and is something that are definitions for the following items when reading this Guide Your guide to the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports has been designed to cause ...
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... The Access Restrictions Tab - Management 29 The Administration Tab - Diagnostics 32 The Administration Tab - Firewall 20 The Security Tab - Factory Defaults 33 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 An Introduction to Local Area Networks 4 The Use of IP Addresses...
... The Access Restrictions Tab - Management 29 The Administration Tab - Diagnostics 32 The Administration Tab - Firewall 20 The Security Tab - Factory Defaults 33 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 An Introduction to Local Area Networks 4 The Use of IP Addresses...
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Local Network 36 The Status Tab - Router 35 The Status Tab - Voice 37 Chapter 6: Signing up for AT&T CallVantagesm Service 38 Overview 38 Instructions 38 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 39 Common Problems and Solutions 39 Frequently Asked... or XP Instructions 53 For the Router's Web-based Utility 54 Appendix C: Windows Help 55 Appendix D: Glossary 56 Appendix E: Specifications 61 Appendix F: Warranty Information 63 Appendix G: Regulatory Information 64 Appendix H: Contact Information 65 AT&T 65 Linksys 65 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Status Tab -
Local Network 36 The Status Tab - Router 35 The Status Tab - Voice 37 Chapter 6: Signing up for AT&T CallVantagesm Service 38 Overview 38 Instructions 38 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 39 Common Problems and Solutions 39 Frequently Asked... or XP Instructions 53 For the Router's Web-based Utility 54 Appendix C: Windows Help 55 Appendix D: Glossary 56 Appendix E: Specifications 61 Appendix F: Warranty Information 63 Appendix G: Regulatory Information 64 Appendix H: Contact Information 65 AT&T 65 Linksys 65 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Status Tab -
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... Address Clone 19 Figure 5-10: Security Tab - Automatic Configuration (DHCP) 13 Figure 5-4: Static IP 14 Figure 5-5: PPPoE 14 Figure 5-6: PPTP 15 Figure 5-7: Setup Tab - Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports List of PCs 23 Figure 5-14: Applications & Gaming Tab - DMZ 28 Internet Access 22 Figure 5-13: List of Figures Figure 3-1: Back Panel 6 Figure 3-2: Front Panel...
... Address Clone 19 Figure 5-10: Security Tab - Automatic Configuration (DHCP) 13 Figure 5-4: Static IP 14 Figure 5-5: PPPoE 14 Figure 5-6: PPTP 15 Figure 5-7: Setup Tab - Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports List of PCs 23 Figure 5-14: Applications & Gaming Tab - DMZ 28 Internet Access 22 Figure 5-13: List of Figures Figure 3-1: Back Panel 6 Figure 3-2: Front Panel...
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...Service 38 Figure B-1: IP Configuration Screen 53 Figure B-2: MAC Address/Adapter Address 53 Figure B-3: MAC Address/Physical Address 54 Figure B-4: Access Restrictions - Diagnostics 32 Figure 5-21: Ping Test 32 Figure 5-22: Traceroute Test 32 Figure 5-23: Administration Tab - Local Network 36 Figure 5-28: DHCP Clients Table 36 Figure 5-29: Status Tab - Broadband Router... with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-18: Administration Tab - Backup and Restore 34 Figure 5-25: Administration ...
...Service 38 Figure B-1: IP Configuration Screen 53 Figure B-2: MAC Address/Adapter Address 53 Figure B-3: MAC Address/Physical Address 54 Figure B-4: Access Restrictions - Diagnostics 32 Figure 5-21: Ping Test 32 Figure 5-22: Traceroute Test 32 Figure 5-23: Administration Tab - Local Network 36 Figure 5-28: DHCP Clients Table 36 Figure 5-29: Status Tab - Broadband Router... with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-18: Administration Tab - Backup and Restore 34 Figure 5-25: Administration ...
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... called "wired". This Router will be shared by your computers to sign up the Router. They are even used for choosing the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. To guide you through the process, Linksys strongly recommends that you . And after you will allow your phones or fax machines as ...Introduction 1 Welcome So, networks not only are useful tools for Internet phone service or activate your account, visit http://www.att.com/linksys after you have installed and configured the Router. Refer to make phone calls using your network, install and set up the network in your ...
... called "wired". This Router will be shared by your computers to sign up the Router. They are even used for choosing the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. To guide you through the process, Linksys strongly recommends that you . And after you will allow your phones or fax machines as ...Introduction 1 Welcome So, networks not only are useful tools for Internet phone service or activate your account, visit http://www.att.com/linksys after you have installed and configured the Router. Refer to make phone calls using your network, install and set up the network in your ...
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...Phone Ports What's in this chapter. After going through "Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router," most users will connect the telephones (or fax machines) to AT&T CallVantagesm Service via the Router. • Chapter 5: Configuring the Router This chapter explains how to configure the Router ... and use of the Router. • Appendix B: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for reference: • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Router's applications and this Guide? Chapter 1: Introduction 2 What's in this Guide? Broadband Router with the basic steps,...
...Phone Ports What's in this chapter. After going through "Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router," most users will connect the telephones (or fax machines) to AT&T CallVantagesm Service via the Router. • Chapter 5: Configuring the Router This chapter explains how to configure the Router ... and use of the Router. • Appendix B: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for reference: • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Router's applications and this Guide? Chapter 1: Introduction 2 What's in this Guide? Broadband Router with the basic steps,...
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... supplies the warranty information for the Router. • Appendix G: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Router. • Appendix H: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of terms frequently used in this Guide? Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • Appendix D: Glossary This appendix gives a brief glossary of Linksys resources, including Technical Support.
... supplies the warranty information for the Router. • Appendix G: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Router. • Appendix H: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of terms frequently used in this Guide? Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • Appendix D: Glossary This appendix gives a brief glossary of Linksys resources, including Technical Support.
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...with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 2: Networking Basics An Introduction to Local Area Networks Simply put, a router is connected to a network. You can get the information from your PCs. After a certain time period, they are only temporarily assigned to the PC or other device. The Router inspects Internet port services like the... two networks. These IP addresses are called dynamic because they expire and may change it a new dynamic IP address. Broadband Router with network devices such as a DHCP server, assign temporary IP addresses to the other network devices, typically computers.
...with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 2: Networking Basics An Introduction to Local Area Networks Simply put, a router is connected to a network. You can get the information from your PCs. After a certain time period, they are only temporarily assigned to the PC or other device. The Router inspects Internet port services like the... two networks. These IP addresses are called dynamic because they expire and may change it a new dynamic IP address. Broadband Router with network devices such as a DHCP server, assign temporary IP addresses to the other network devices, typically computers.
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... Connection Type is enabled on the Router. This is added to a dial-up connection, but PPPoE does not dial a phone number when establishing a connection. By default, a DHCP server (on the LAN side) is Obtain an IP automatically (DHCP). If you already have a DHCP...gain access to the Internet. For DSL users, many ISPs may require you MUST disable one DHCP server on the Router, see the Basic Setup section in "Chapter 5: Configuring the Router." Broadband 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 ...
... Connection Type is enabled on the Router. This is added to a dial-up connection, but PPPoE does not dial a phone number when establishing a connection. By default, a DHCP server (on the LAN side) is Obtain an IP automatically (DHCP). If you already have a DHCP...gain access to the Internet. For DSL users, many ISPs may require you MUST disable one DHCP server on the Router, see the Basic Setup section in "Chapter 5: Configuring the Router." Broadband 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 ...
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... tab Factory Defaults of the Router. Broadband Router with the factory defaults. For your primary Internet phone line, the Phone1 port allows you to connect the Router to your settings, including Internet connection, Internet phone service, and security settings, will be deleted and replaced with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router The Back Panel The Router's ports and the Reset button...
... tab Factory Defaults of the Router. Broadband Router with the factory defaults. For your primary Internet phone line, the Phone1 port allows you to connect the Router to your settings, including Internet connection, Internet phone service, and security settings, will be deleted and replaced with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router The Back Panel The Router's ports and the Reset button...
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...Router is connected to your Internet phone service account is active.) This LED is not lit when there is being used or an incoming call has been detected. Green. The Internet LED lights up or running a system self-test. Figure 3-2: Front Panel Power Ethernet 1-4 Phone ... a device through the corresponding port (Phone 1 or Phone 2). (The connection is registered if your cable or DSL modem. The Ethernet LED serves two purposes. Green. It flashes when the phone is no registered connection. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Front Panel The Router's LEDs, which inform you ...
...Router is connected to your Internet phone service account is active.) This LED is not lit when there is being used or an incoming call has been detected. Green. The Internet LED lights up or running a system self-test. Figure 3-2: Front Panel Power Ethernet 1-4 Phone ... a device through the corresponding port (Phone 1 or Phone 2). (The connection is registered if your cable or DSL modem. The Ethernet LED serves two purposes. Green. It flashes when the phone is no registered connection. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Front Panel The Router's LEDs, which inform you ...
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... a telephone or fax machine to the Router's Power port, and then plug the power adapter into the Router's Phone1 port. Connect the included power adapter to the Phone port. Power on the broadband modem. 6. Make sure you already have a router in "Connecting One Router to the Router's Internet port. 3. If the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 4: Connecting the Router Overview This chapter includes two sets...
... a telephone or fax machine to the Router's Power port, and then plug the power adapter into the Router's Phone1 port. Connect the included power adapter to the Phone port. Power on the broadband modem. 6. Make sure you already have a router in "Connecting One Router to the Router's Internet port. 3. If the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 4: Connecting the Router Overview This chapter includes two sets...
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... Broadband Modem Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports connected to a wireless router, phone, and desktop PCs. For example, the following connection diagram shows the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Phone PCs Wireless Router Figure 4-5: Router Connected to Another Router Chapter 4: Connecting the Router 9 Connecting One Router to add the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports, then you should use the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports as your primary router so the Internet phone calls will be routed properly. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports...
... Broadband Modem Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports connected to a wireless router, phone, and desktop PCs. For example, the following connection diagram shows the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Phone PCs Wireless Router Figure 4-5: Router Connected to Another Router Chapter 4: Connecting the Router 9 Connecting One Router to add the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports, then you should use the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports as your primary router so the Internet phone calls will be routed properly. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports...
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... in your PC(s). Repeat this step to connect PCs or other network devices to a telephone wall jack. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports To connect the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. 4. NOTE: Make sure your broadband modem's Ethernet cable to the Internet port on the back of an Ethernet network cable to Another Figure 4-9: Connect the Power 10 Power on the...
... in your PC(s). Repeat this step to connect PCs or other network devices to a telephone wall jack. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports To connect the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. 4. NOTE: Make sure your broadband modem's Ethernet cable to the Internet port on the back of an Ethernet network cable to Another Figure 4-9: Connect the Power 10 Power on the...
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... to run the Setup Wizard on this screen. • DDNS. Chapter 5: Configuring the Router 11 Overview Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 5: Configuring the Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for Internet phone service or activate your account, visit http://www.att.com/linksys after you click one of the main tabs. NOTE: If you have to...
... to run the Setup Wizard on this screen. • DDNS. Chapter 5: Configuring the Router 11 Overview Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 5: Configuring the Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for Internet phone service or activate your account, visit http://www.att.com/linksys after you click one of the main tabs. NOTE: If you have to...
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...permit or block specific kinds of your network. • Port Trigger. To set up public services or other specialized Internet applications on your network. • VPN. Use this screen, alter the Router's password and access privileges, as well as the SNMP...DMZ. This provides status information about the Internet phone lines. Status • Router. Set up triggered ranges and forwarded ranges for use this tab. • UPnP Forward. This screen provides status information about the Router. • Local Network. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Security • Firewall.
...permit or block specific kinds of your network. • Port Trigger. To set up public services or other specialized Internet applications on your network. • VPN. Use this screen, alter the Router's password and access privileges, as well as the SNMP...DMZ. This provides status information about the Internet phone lines. Status • Router. Set up triggered ranges and forwarded ranges for use this tab. • UPnP Forward. This screen provides status information about the Router. • Local Network. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Security • Firewall.
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... the Web-based Utility of connection type you access the Web-based Utility. Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router for your User Name and Password. Each Basic Setup screen and available features will appear asking you are connecting through the ...DHCP), Static IP, PPPoE, and PPTP. Basic Setup Automatic Configuration (DHCP) 13 Make the necessary changes through a dynamic IP address. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports How to Automatic Configuration (DHCP), and it should be obtained from your ISP. Then click the OK button. Press the Enter key. ...
... the Web-based Utility of connection type you access the Web-based Utility. Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router for your User Name and Password. Each Basic Setup screen and available features will appear asking you are connecting through the ...DHCP), Static IP, PPPoE, and PPTP. Basic Setup Automatic Configuration (DHCP) 13 Make the necessary changes through a dynamic IP address. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports How to Automatic Configuration (DHCP), and it should be obtained from your ISP. Then click the OK button. Press the Enter key. ...
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...determines the size of broadband connection that forwards Internet traffic from the Internet. Basic Setup Enter the User Name and Password provided by external users on Demand and Max Idle Time. If you wish to activate Connect on your PCs. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Static IP If you... are required to use this option, the Router will periodically check your Internet connection. Your ISP will provide you attempt to access the Internet ...
...determines the size of broadband connection that forwards Internet traffic from the Internet. Basic Setup Enter the User Name and Password provided by external users on Demand and Max Idle Time. If you wish to activate Connect on your PCs. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Static IP If you... are required to use this option, the Router will periodically check your Internet connection. Your ISP will provide you attempt to access the Internet ...