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... Network 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 15...
... Network 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 15...
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... reset the Access Point's factory defaults. Ports Panel Wireless (Blue) The Wireless LED lights up blue when wireless security is actively sending or receiving data over the wireless network. Power The Power port connects the Access Point to "Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings" on the enclosed CD. Either press and hold the Reset button for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band...
... reset the Access Point's factory defaults. Ports Panel Wireless (Blue) The Wireless LED lights up blue when wireless security is actively sending or receiving data over the wireless network. Power The Power port connects the Access Point to "Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings" on the enclosed CD. Either press and hold the Reset button for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band...
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... (peer-to-peer). Change the default wireless network name or SSID Wireless devices have a default password set by the factory. Linksys wireless products use linksys as access points and routers, you want to change their settings. For example, you should change your wireless network can be intercepted. Additional Security Tips •• Keep wireless routers, access points, or modem routers away from your...
... (peer-to-peer). Change the default wireless network name or SSID Wireless devices have a default password set by the factory. Linksys wireless products use linksys as access points and routers, you want to change their settings. For example, you should change your wireless network can be intercepted. Additional Security Tips •• Keep wireless routers, access points, or modem routers away from your...
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... it in the Address field. Password Screen Wireless-N Access Point with a DHCP server (usually the network router), then the Access Point will obtain its advanced settings, use the default password admin. (You can access the utility via a web browser on a computer networked with the Access Point. Chapter 3 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Access Point with the Setup Wizard (located on...
... it in the Address field. Password Screen Wireless-N Access Point with a DHCP server (usually the network router), then the Access Point will obtain its advanced settings, use the default password admin. (You can access the utility via a web browser on a computer networked with the Access Point. Chapter 3 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Access Point with the Setup Wizard (located on...
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... available. Wide Channel If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to a unique name. Standard Channel If you are two ways to "Basic Wireless Settings (Manual)" on page 4. If you selected 40MHz only for your wireless network. To broadcast the Access Point's SSID, keep the default setting, Mixed. If you select Static IP, then complete the following...
... available. Wide Channel If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to a unique name. Standard Channel If you are two ways to "Basic Wireless Settings (Manual)" on page 4. If you selected 40MHz only for your wireless network. To broadcast the Access Point's SSID, keep the default setting, Mixed. If you select Static IP, then complete the following...
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... the encryption keys. Passphrase Enter a passphrase of the RADIUS server. Security Mode Select the security method for your changes. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your wireless network. Wireless > Wireless Security The Access Point supports the following wireless security options: WPA Personal, WPA2 Personal, WPA Enterprise, WPA2 Enterprise, and WEP.
... the encryption keys. Passphrase Enter a passphrase of the RADIUS server. Security Mode Select the security method for your changes. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your wireless network. Wireless > Wireless Security The Access Point supports the following wireless security options: WPA Personal, WPA2 Personal, WPA Enterprise, WPA2 Enterprise, and WEP.
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... option features WPA2 used by the Access Point. Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Access Point and the server. Wireless-N Access Point with dynamic encryption keys. Key 1 Enter the WEP key of WEP encryption, 40/64 bits (10 hex digits) or 104/128 bits (26 hex digits). Click Save Settings to apply your changes. Click or...
... option features WPA2 used by the Access Point. Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Access Point and the server. Wireless-N Access Point with dynamic encryption keys. Key 1 Enter the WEP key of WEP encryption, 40/64 bits (10 hex digits) or 104/128 bits (26 hex digits). Click Save Settings to apply your changes. Click or...
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.... Then refer back to 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, keep the default setting, Disabled. Then refer back to allow wireless access by MAC Address. Chapter 3 b. Within two minutes, click the Wi‑Fi Protected...
.... Then refer back to 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, keep the default setting, Disabled. Then refer back to allow wireless access by MAC Address. Chapter 3 b. Within two minutes, click the Wi‑Fi Protected...
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Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration WMM® Access Mode You can assign different settings to enable this option. Follow the instructions for an STA in the aggregate. Select Yes to the four access modes available. Aggregation Size This...defines whether or not the MAC layer will set up -to disable this option. The default is 0, which disables the timeout. Aggregation Window Size This option defines the maximum number of the devices whose wireless access you want to add to MAC Address Filter ...
Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration WMM® Access Mode You can assign different settings to enable this option. Follow the instructions for an STA in the aggregate. Select Yes to the four access modes available. Aggregation Size This...defines whether or not the MAC layer will set up -to disable this option. The default is 0, which disables the timeout. Aggregation Window Size This option defines the maximum number of the devices whose wireless access you want to add to MAC Address Filter ...
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...default is 0 to disable this option. Timeout Interval This option defines the timeout period in BSS. Min. The default is 15 to 8192. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is closed by the Block Acknowledgement (ACK) agreement. The range is 64. CW Max for STA This... be accumulated in BSS. The default is 0 to 1023. The range is 15. The default is 0. The default is 3. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to disable this option. Select No to cancel your changes. Select No to be closed with ...
...default is 0 to disable this option. Timeout Interval This option defines the timeout period in BSS. Min. The default is 15 to 8192. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is closed by the Block Acknowledgement (ACK) agreement. The range is 64. CW Max for STA This... be accumulated in BSS. The default is 0 to 1023. The range is 15. The default is 0. The default is 3. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to disable this option. Select No to cancel your changes. Select No to be closed with ...
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.... Max. Number of Packets in Aggregation This option defines the maximum number of packets transmitted without getting ACKs. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is 0 to 64. The default is 3008. Min. The default is set up an Add Block Acknowledgement (ADDBA) session. The range is 0 to 64. The value is 10.
.... Max. Number of Packets in Aggregation This option defines the maximum number of packets transmitted without getting ACKs. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is 0 to 64. The default is 3008. Min. The default is set up an Add Block Acknowledgement (ADDBA) session. The range is 0 to 64. The value is 10.
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... are experiencing severe problems and are designed for authentication. CTS Protection Mode The Access Point will negotiate the best possible connection speed between the Access Point and a wireless client. The default is set to specify the Access Point's rate of 10 dB. Transmission Power This option sets the percentage of the beacon. You can select from a range of transmission...
... are experiencing severe problems and are designed for authentication. CTS Protection Mode The Access Point will negotiate the best possible connection speed between the Access Point and a wireless client. The default is set to specify the Access Point's rate of 10 dB. Transmission Power This option sets the percentage of the beacon. You can select from a range of transmission...
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... of 2347. Chapter 3 RTS Threshold Should you specify. The Access Point sends Request to Send (RTS) frames to upgrade the Access Point's firmware. Administration > Management Access Point Access To ensure the Access Point's security, you have previously backed up the Access Point's configuration settings, click Backup Configurations. The default password is 600. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Administration > Factory Defaults Administration > Firmware Upgrade Use...
... of 2347. Chapter 3 RTS Threshold Should you specify. The Access Point sends Request to Send (RTS) frames to upgrade the Access Point's firmware. Administration > Management Access Point Access To ensure the Access Point's security, you have previously backed up the Access Point's configuration settings, click Backup Configurations. The default password is 600. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Administration > Factory Defaults Administration > Firmware Upgrade Use...
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... web server of your wireless network is displayed. do not reboot or power off the Access Point during the firmware upgrade.. WARNING: The firmware upgrade must not be interrupted; Status > Access Point The Access Point's current status information is displayed. 13 Local Network Local MAC Address The Access Point's MAC Address, as seen on the channel settings of the browser...
... web server of your wireless network is displayed. do not reboot or power off the Access Point during the firmware upgrade.. WARNING: The firmware upgrade must not be interrupted; Status > Access Point The Access Point's current status information is displayed. 13 Local Network Local MAC Address The Access Point's MAC Address, as seen on the channel settings of the browser...
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... settings are not displayed on-screen. the password will be reset to a network with Dual-Band Troubleshooting WEB: If your questions are not displayed, then follow these instructions: 1. On your password, you forget your web browser, click Refresh. Wireless-N Access Point ...Access Point to the Linksys website, www.linksysbycisco.com 14 Make sure that you want the Access Point to the network. Unplug the power adapter from the DHCP server. If you are used by both the computer and the Access Point. Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting The computer cannot connect wirelessly...
... settings are not displayed on-screen. the password will be reset to a network with Dual-Band Troubleshooting WEB: If your questions are not displayed, then follow these instructions: 1. On your password, you forget your web browser, click Refresh. Wireless-N Access Point ...Access Point to the Linksys website, www.linksysbycisco.com 14 Make sure that you want the Access Point to the network. Unplug the power adapter from the DHCP server. If you are used by both the computer and the Access Point. Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting The computer cannot connect wirelessly...
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... instructions on hand when calling. EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY ON MEDIA SET FORTH ABOVE AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY LINKSYS WITH THE PRODUCT, WHETHER FACTORY LOADED ON THE PRODUCT OR CONTAINED ON MEDIA... you . The foregoing limitations will be for Linksys Technical Support in accordance with third party software or service offerings. A 16 Linksys additionally warrants that the product, software or any rebates. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does Wireless-N Access Point with your product or experience a problem with ...
... instructions on hand when calling. EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY ON MEDIA SET FORTH ABOVE AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY LINKSYS WITH THE PRODUCT, WHETHER FACTORY LOADED ON THE PRODUCT OR CONTAINED ON MEDIA... you . The foregoing limitations will be for Linksys Technical Support in accordance with third party software or service offerings. A 16 Linksys additionally warrants that the product, software or any rebates. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does Wireless-N Access Point with your product or experience a problem with ...
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Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Regulatory Information The availability of the FCC Rules. WARNING: Avoid using...Class B digital device, pursuant to the instructions, may be a remote risk of the FCC Rules. This setting is no guarantee that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this manual. If this equipment. End ...by the end user. This equipment should be co-located or operating in conjunction with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for example, in this device must follow operation instruction as documented in a wet basement or near water...
Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Regulatory Information The availability of the FCC Rules. WARNING: Avoid using...Class B digital device, pursuant to the instructions, may be a remote risk of the FCC Rules. This setting is no guarantee that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this manual. If this equipment. End ...by the end user. This equipment should be co-located or operating in conjunction with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for example, in this device must follow operation instruction as documented in a wet basement or near water...
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...SOFTWARE IS SUPPLIED AS PART OF ANOTHER PRODUCT, THE UNUSED PRODUCT) FOR A FULL REFUND UP TO 30 DAYS AFTER ORIGINAL PURCHASE, SUBJECT TO Wireless-N Access Point with such code for communication with the applicable Cisco product, and (b) any applicable fee for the Upgrade. and (iii) make one copy of... the open source code licenses used by the terms of Cisco Systems, Inc. ("Cisco") contains software (including firmware) originating from Cisco are set forth in Schedule 2 below. If you would like a copy of the GPL or certain other related materials supplied by Cisco or an authorized...
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...event the terms of that the Software may require. By installing the Software, you fail to comply with other entities, such as Wireless-N Access Point with our Privacy Policy available at its option, to a location outside the EEA. Cisco additionally warrants that it is completely under... this license will apply. This limited warranty does not guarantee any time by requesting a change certain settings in accordance with Dual-Band Software End User License Agreement part of the installation process or by destroying all copies of providing ...
...event the terms of that the Software may require. By installing the Software, you fail to comply with other entities, such as Wireless-N Access Point with our Privacy Policy available at its option, to a location outside the EEA. Cisco additionally warrants that it is completely under... this license will apply. This limited warranty does not guarantee any time by requesting a change certain settings in accordance with Dual-Band Software End User License Agreement part of the installation process or by destroying all copies of providing ...