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... or trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. Resource Website Linksys www.linksysbycisco.com Linksys International www.linksysbycisco.com/international Glossary www.linksysbycisco.com/glossary Network Security www.linksysbycisco.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are listed without http...browsers do not require it is something that there is a caution or warning and it . Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band About This Guide i WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that could damage your property or product. If you use an older web browser, ...
... or trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. Resource Website Linksys www.linksysbycisco.com Linksys International www.linksysbycisco.com/international Glossary www.linksysbycisco.com/glossary Network Security www.linksysbycisco.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are listed without http...browsers do not require it is something that there is a caution or warning and it . Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band About This Guide i WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that could damage your property or product. If you use an older web browser, ...
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... Security Guidelines 2 Additional Security Tips 2 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 3 How to Access the Browser-based Utility 3 Setup > Basic Setup 3 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 4 Wireless > Wireless Security 5 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 7 Wireless > WMM 8 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 11 Administration > Management 12 Administration > Factory Defaults 12 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 12 Status > Access Point 13 Status > Wireless Network 13 Status > About 13 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 14 Appendix B: Specifications...
... Security Guidelines 2 Additional Security Tips 2 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 3 How to Access the Browser-based Utility 3 Setup > Basic Setup 3 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 4 Wireless > Wireless Security 5 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 7 Wireless > WMM 8 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 11 Administration > Management 12 Administration > Factory Defaults 12 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 12 Status > Access Point 13 Status > Wireless Network 13 Status > About 13 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 14 Appendix B: Specifications...
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... . Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Button If you have client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, then you for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Ethernet The Ethernet port connects the Access Point to a router. If there is off, and then try again. Reset There are...
... . Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Button If you have client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, then you for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Ethernet The Ethernet port connects the Access Point to a router. If there is off, and then try again. Reset There are...
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... in length. WEP is the name of security for wireless devices with specific MAC addresses. Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers and access points give you want to every networking device. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) and Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) offer... information may try to use linksys as your network equipment. Hackers know these defaults and may be found in length. Additional Security Tips •• Keep wireless routers, access points, or modem routers away from your wireless network can access your wireless network, and can be available...
... in length. WEP is the name of security for wireless devices with specific MAC addresses. Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers and access points give you want to every networking device. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) and Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) offer... information may try to use linksys as your network equipment. Hackers know these defaults and may be found in length. Additional Security Tips •• Keep wireless routers, access points, or modem routers away from your wireless network can access your wireless network, and can be available...
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... Wizard (located on the CD-ROM), the Access Point will be available after you cannot find the Access Point's IP address, then reset the Access Point. The Access Point will be ready for instructions on accessing the DHCP client table.) If you click one of the main tabs. Password Screen Wireless-N Access Point with the Access Point. DHCP), or set a new password from the...
... Wizard (located on the CD-ROM), the Access Point will be available after you cannot find the Access Point's IP address, then reset the Access Point. The Access Point will be ready for instructions on accessing the DHCP client table.) If you click one of the main tabs. Password Screen Wireless-N Access Point with the Access Point. DHCP), or set a new password from the...
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... Wireless Settings (Manual)" on your network. Basic Wireless Settings (Manual) Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Manual) Wireless Band This is your network, keep the default setting, Enabled. Wireless-N Access Point with...linksys) to configure wireless security for your network, keep the default, Auto. Network Name (SSID) The SSID is case-sensitive and must be a secondary channel for the Channel Width setting, then Wireless-N can use WiFi Protected Setup, select Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Select the appropriate channel for your wireless network. To broadcast the Access Point...
... Wireless Settings (Manual)" on your network. Basic Wireless Settings (Manual) Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Manual) Wireless Band This is your network, keep the default setting, Enabled. Wireless-N Access Point with...linksys) to configure wireless security for your network, keep the default, Auto. Network Name (SSID) The SSID is case-sensitive and must be a secondary channel for the Channel Width setting, then Wireless-N can use WiFi Protected Setup, select Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Select the appropriate channel for your wireless network. To broadcast the Access Point...
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.... WPA Personal WPA is a security standard stronger than WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). The default selection is 1812. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Security Mode > WPA Enterprise Encryption WPA supports the TKIP encryption method, with dynamic encryption keys. The.... Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to communicate with dynamic encryption keys. Wireless > Wireless Security The Access Point supports the following wireless security options: WPA Personal, WPA2 Personal, WPA Enterprise, WPA2 Enterprise, and WEP. Click Save Settings to...
.... WPA Personal WPA is a security standard stronger than WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). The default selection is 1812. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Security Mode > WPA Enterprise Encryption WPA supports the TKIP encryption method, with dynamic encryption keys. The.... Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to communicate with dynamic encryption keys. Wireless > Wireless Security The Access Point supports the following wireless security options: WPA Personal, WPA2 Personal, WPA Enterprise, WPA2 Enterprise, and WEP. Click Save Settings to...
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.... Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Wireless-N Access Point with dynamic encryption keys. Otherwise, use Wi-Fi Protected Setup to configure wireless security for Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Use Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button Use this method if ... Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your wireless network. a. The default Key Renewal period is TKIP or AES. WEP WEP is a basic encryption method, which instructs the Access Point how often it should change the encryption keys. Wi-Fi Protected Setup...
.... Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Wireless-N Access Point with dynamic encryption keys. Otherwise, use Wi-Fi Protected Setup to configure wireless security for Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Use Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button Use this method if ... Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your wireless network. a. The default Key Renewal period is TKIP or AES. WEP WEP is a basic encryption method, which instructs the Access Point how often it should change the encryption keys. Wi-Fi Protected Setup...
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... the bottom of your client device or its documentation for further instructions Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by MAC Address. a. Permit Select this screen. This option is selected by default. c. Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered by MAC Address. After the client device has...
... the bottom of your client device or its documentation for further instructions Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by MAC Address. a. Permit Select this screen. This option is selected by default. c. Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered by MAC Address. After the client device has...
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... mode you want to add to 1023. The list can reduce wireless performance. Background Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is 0, which the aggregate... should only be adjusted by MAC Address and Status. Chapter 3 Wireless Client List Wireless Client List This screen shows ...
... mode you want to add to 1023. The list can reduce wireless performance. Background Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is 0, which the aggregate... should only be adjusted by MAC Address and Status. Chapter 3 Wireless Client List Wireless Client List This screen shows ...
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...option defines the maximum number of packets to 20000. Max. Best Effort Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. The default is Yes. CW Max for STA This option defines the maximum... which the random backoff is terminated, if there are no frame exchanges within this duration by the Block Acknowledgement (ACK) agreement. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is computed for AP This option defines the maximum contention window limits from which disables the timeout...
...option defines the maximum number of packets to 20000. Max. Best Effort Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. The default is Yes. CW Max for STA This option defines the maximum... which the random backoff is terminated, if there are no frame exchanges within this duration by the Block Acknowledgement (ACK) agreement. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is computed for AP This option defines the maximum contention window limits from which disables the timeout...
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... Number for AP. TXOP for AP This option defines the Transmission Opportunity for AP. Voice Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. The range is 1504. The range is 0 to 7 (default) and cannot be changed...is computed for AP. The range is 0 to cancel your changes. The default is Yes. The default is 3008. The default is 10. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is 0, which the aggregate should be accumulated in BSS. The default is 2. The range is Yes. Click...
... Number for AP. TXOP for AP This option defines the Transmission Opportunity for AP. Voice Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. The range is 1504. The range is 0 to 7 (default) and cannot be changed...is computed for AP. The range is 0 to cancel your changes. The default is Yes. The default is 3008. The default is 10. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is 0, which the aggregate should be accumulated in BSS. The default is 2. The range is Yes. Click...
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... or multicast messages for advanced users only. Authentication Type The Authentication Type setting is available if the Security mode is Default, when the Access Point can select from a range of Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration data transmission. The default setting is WEP. The Basic Rate is a countdown field informing clients of your...
... or multicast messages for advanced users only. Authentication Type The Authentication Type setting is available if the Security mode is Default, when the Access Point can select from a range of Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration data transmission. The default setting is WEP. The Basic Rate is a countdown field informing clients of your...
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... restored. Factory Defaults Restore All Settings To reset the Access Point's settings to the Access Point's browser-based utility. The Access Point sends Request to Send (RTS) frames to upgrade the Access Point's firmware. Do not upgrade the firmware unless you are giving wireless access to your guests, you can disable wireless access to the factory defaults, click Restore All Settings. After...
... restored. Factory Defaults Restore All Settings To reset the Access Point's settings to the Access Point's browser-based utility. The Access Point sends Request to Send (RTS) frames to upgrade the Access Point's firmware. Do not upgrade the firmware unless you are giving wireless access to your guests, you can disable wireless access to the factory defaults, click Restore All Settings. After...
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...to upgrade the firmware Click Browse and select the firmware upgrade file. Status > Access Point Access Point Information Firmware Version The Access Point's current firmware version is displayed. 13 Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Status > About Web Server Powered By The web server of... your local network is displayed. Status > Access Point The Access Point's current status information is displayed. Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask configured for your wireless network is displayed. Wide Channel Depending on -screen instructions. Firmware Upgrade ...
...to upgrade the firmware Click Browse and select the firmware upgrade file. Status > Access Point Access Point Information Firmware Version The Access Point's current firmware version is displayed. 13 Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Status > About Web Server Powered By The web server of... your local network is displayed. Status > Access Point The Access Point's current status information is displayed. Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask configured for your wireless network is displayed. Wide Channel Depending on -screen instructions. Firmware Upgrade ...
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...wireless network name or SSID is case-sensitive. Click the Setup tab. 3. Press and hold the Access Point's Reset button for approximately five seconds; On your web browser, click Refresh. Wait five seconds, and then plug the power adapter back into the Access Point. 3. If the Access Point is connected to the Linksys... WEB: If your password. Wireless-N Access Point with a DHCP server (usually the network router), then the Access Point will be reset to always use a static IP address, then follow these instructions: 1. From the Access Point IP drop-down menu, select...
...wireless network name or SSID is case-sensitive. Click the Setup tab. 3. Press and hold the Access Point's Reset button for approximately five seconds; On your web browser, click Refresh. Wait five seconds, and then plug the power adapter back into the Access Point. 3. If the Access Point is connected to the Linksys... WEB: If your password. Wireless-N Access Point with a DHCP server (usually the network router), then the Access Point will be reset to always use a static IP address, then follow these instructions: 1. From the Access Point IP drop-down menu, select...
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... (for Setup Wizard only) Environmental Dimensions 5.71" x 4.17" x 2.05" (145 x 106 x 52 mm) Weight 5.61 oz (159 g) Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Specifications Power 12V, 1A Certification FCC, UL/cUL, ICES-003, RSS210, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/draft n), WPA2™, Wi-Fi... subject to change without notice. 15 Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model WAP610N Standards IEEE 802.3u, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a, Draft 802.11n LEDs Power, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wireless Ports Ethernet, Power Buttons Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Cabling Type...
... (for Setup Wizard only) Environmental Dimensions 5.71" x 4.17" x 2.05" (145 x 106 x 52 mm) Weight 5.61 oz (159 g) Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Specifications Power 12V, 1A Certification FCC, UL/cUL, ICES-003, RSS210, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/draft n), WPA2™, Wi-Fi... subject to change without notice. 15 Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model WAP610N Standards IEEE 802.3u, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a, Draft 802.11n LEDs Power, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wireless Ports Ethernet, Power Buttons Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Cabling Type...
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...(b) replace the product with a reasonably available equivalent new or refurbished Linksys product, or (c) refund the purchase price of the product less any rebates. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does Wireless-N Access Point with instructions supplied by jurisdiction. This limited warranty does not guarantee .... Obtaining Warranty Service If you with your product or experience a problem with third party software or service offerings. Linksys additionally warrants that the operation of the product or software will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal...
...(b) replace the product with a reasonably available equivalent new or refurbished Linksys product, or (c) refund the purchase price of the product less any rebates. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does Wireless-N Access Point with instructions supplied by jurisdiction. This limited warranty does not guarantee .... Obtaining Warranty Service If you with your product or experience a problem with third party software or service offerings. Linksys additionally warrants that the operation of the product or software will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal...
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...return your product, you without a RMA number and dated proof of America and Canada are responsible for all inquiries to: Linksys, P.O. You are returning to charge at your cost and risk. Defective product covered by this limited warranty will be given ... purchase will be subject to Linksys. Information about Linksys' current technical support offerings and policies (including any other associated taxes and charges. Do not include any fees for properly packaging and shipping your product. Warranty Information Wireless-N Access Point with the product you . ...
...return your product, you without a RMA number and dated proof of America and Canada are responsible for all inquiries to: Linksys, P.O. You are returning to charge at your cost and risk. Defective product covered by this limited warranty will be given ... purchase will be subject to Linksys. Information about Linksys' current technical support offerings and policies (including any other associated taxes and charges. Do not include any fees for properly packaging and shipping your product. Warranty Information Wireless-N Access Point with the product you . ...