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... and Gaming Tab - QoS 37 Advanced Wireless Settings 27 The Security Tab - Wireless Security 23 The Wireless Tab - MAC Address Clone 19 The Setup Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 22 The Wireless Tab - Port Range Triggering 35 The Applications & Gaming Tab - DDNS 17 The Setup Tab - VPN Passthrough 30 The Access Restrictions Tab - Wireless-N Broadband Router Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction...
... and Gaming Tab - QoS 37 Advanced Wireless Settings 27 The Security Tab - Wireless Security 23 The Wireless Tab - MAC Address Clone 19 The Setup Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 22 The Wireless Tab - Port Range Triggering 35 The Applications & Gaming Tab - DDNS 17 The Setup Tab - VPN Passthrough 30 The Access Restrictions Tab - Wireless-N Broadband Router Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction...
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... Tab - WEP 25 Figure 5-21: Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 22 Figure 5-15: Wireless Tab - PSK2-Enterprise 24 Figure 5-19: Wireless Security - RADIUS 25 Figure 5-20: Wireless Security - Advanced Routing 20 Figure 5-13: Routing Table 21 Figure 5-14: Wireless Tab - DDNS (DynDNS.org) 17 Figure 5-10: Setup Tab - Wireless-N Broadband Router List of Figures Figure 3-1: The Router's Back Panel 6 Figure 3-2: The...
... Tab - WEP 25 Figure 5-21: Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 22 Figure 5-15: Wireless Tab - PSK2-Enterprise 24 Figure 5-19: Wireless Security - RADIUS 25 Figure 5-20: Wireless Security - Advanced Routing 20 Figure 5-13: Routing Table 21 Figure 5-14: Wireless Tab - DDNS (DynDNS.org) 17 Figure 5-10: Setup Tab - Wireless-N Broadband Router List of Figures Figure 3-1: The Router's Back Panel 6 Figure 3-2: The...
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...) technology. PCs equipped with Ethernet cables, which can communicate without cumbersome cables. By sharing the same wireless settings, within their transmission radius, they can handle multiple data streams at the same time, with a greater...Wireless Local Area Network. Wireless-N Broadband Router Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for playing multiplayer video games. A router is sometimes called "wired". Use wireless security to enter the network. So, networks are even used for choosing the Linksys Wireless-N Broadband Router. How does the Wireless-N Broadband Router...
...) technology. PCs equipped with Ethernet cables, which can communicate without cumbersome cables. By sharing the same wireless settings, within their transmission radius, they can handle multiple data streams at the same time, with a greater...Wireless Local Area Network. Wireless-N Broadband Router Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for playing multiplayer video games. A router is sometimes called "wired". Use wireless security to enter the network. So, networks are even used for choosing the Linksys Wireless-N Broadband Router. How does the Wireless-N Broadband Router...
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... 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Broadband Router This chapter describes the physical features of the Router. • Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-N Broadband Router This chapter instructs you on how to connect the Router to your network. • Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router This chapter explains how to use the Web-based Utility to configure the settings on the Wireless-N Broadband Router. • Appendix A: Troubleshooting...
... 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Broadband Router This chapter describes the physical features of the Router. • Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-N Broadband Router This chapter instructs you on how to connect the Router to your network. • Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router This chapter explains how to use the Web-based Utility to configure the settings on the Wireless-N Broadband Router. • Appendix A: Troubleshooting...
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... computers on whether or not the wireless network needs to share data or peripherals with wireless network adapters, which they may be set identifier): your Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4 Network Topology Network Layout The Wireless-N Broadband Router has been specifically designed for use of the Router. Wireless-N Broadband Router Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless local area network (WLAN) is...
... computers on whether or not the wireless network needs to share data or peripherals with wireless network adapters, which they may be set identifier): your Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4 Network Topology Network Layout The Wireless-N Broadband Router has been specifically designed for use of the Router. Wireless-N Broadband Router Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless local area network (WLAN) is...
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... network devices. IMPORTANT: Resetting the Router will connect your wired PCs and other settings) and replace them with the factory defaults. ETHERNET 1, 2, 3, 4 These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to your broadband modem. Reset Button There are located on the back panel. Wireless-N Broadband Router Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Broadband Router The Back Panel The Router's ports, where the cables are...
... network devices. IMPORTANT: Resetting the Router will connect your wired PCs and other settings) and replace them with the factory defaults. ETHERNET 1, 2, 3, 4 These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to your broadband modem. Reset Button There are located on the back panel. Wireless-N Broadband Router Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Broadband Router The Back Panel The Router's ports, where the cables are...
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... the Web-based Utility. Wireless-N Broadband Router Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for first-time installation of the Utility: • Basic Setup. For advanced users, you have to request the settings. The Utility can use the following screens of the Router. On the Basic Wireless Settings screen, set the basic configuration for your...
... the Web-based Utility. Wireless-N Broadband Router Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for first-time installation of the Utility: • Basic Setup. For advanced users, you have to request the settings. The Utility can use the following screens of the Router. On the Basic Wireless Settings screen, set the basic configuration for your...
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... Range Forwarding. Security • Firewall. Configure the Router to high-priority types of the wireless devices transmitting within your local network users. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router 10 Overview Quality of Service (QoS) ensures better service to watch outgoing data for your network's radius. • Advanced Wireless Settings. If you to run a ping or traceroute test...
... Range Forwarding. Security • Firewall. Configure the Router to high-priority types of the wireless devices transmitting within your local network users. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router 10 Overview Quality of Service (QoS) ensures better service to watch outgoing data for your network's radius. • Advanced Wireless Settings. If you to run a ping or traceroute test...
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...-based Utility. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router How to Automatic Configuration - DHCP) NOTE: Some of these connection types may not be available in the Address field. This provides status information about the Router. • Local Network. This information...screen is set to Access the Web-based Utility Figure 5-1: Router Login Figure 5-2: Setup Tab - This provides status information about the local network. • Wireless Network. Make the necessary changes through a dynamic IP address. Then click the OK button. Wireless-N Broadband Router Status •...
...-based Utility. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router How to Automatic Configuration - DHCP) NOTE: Some of these connection types may not be available in the Address field. This provides status information about the Router. • Local Network. This information...screen is set to Access the Web-based Utility Figure 5-1: Router Login Figure 5-2: Setup Tab - This provides status information about the local network. • Wireless Network. Make the necessary changes through a dynamic IP address. Then click the OK button. Wireless-N Broadband Router Status •...
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...permanent IP address, then select Static IP. Then click the Status tab, and click the Connect button. Wireless-N Broadband Router Static IP If you are installed on at least one DNS (Domain Name System) Server IP Address....Settings button. You can configure the Router to specify here. Figure 5-3: Static IP static ip address: a fixed address assigned to a computer or device connected to remain on your Internet access connected indefinitely, even when it . IMPORTANT: For DSL users, if you want to have to data transport Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router...
...permanent IP address, then select Static IP. Then click the Status tab, and click the Connect button. Wireless-N Broadband Router Static IP If you are installed on at least one DNS (Domain Name System) Server IP Address....Settings button. You can configure the Router to specify here. Figure 5-3: Static IP static ip address: a fixed address assigned to a computer or device connected to remain on your Internet access connected indefinitely, even when it . IMPORTANT: For DSL users, if you want to have to data transport Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router...
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...for a specific period of minutes you need to Keep Alive. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router The Setup Tab - Server IP Address. To use this option, the Router will provide you need to have elapsed before your Internet access connected indefinitely, even when...click the Connect button. Wireless-N Broadband Router PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a service that applies to cut the Internet connection after it sits idle. You can configure the Router to connections in Australia only. Click the Save Settings button. Connect on Demand,...
...for a specific period of minutes you need to Keep Alive. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router The Setup Tab - Server IP Address. To use this option, the Router will provide you need to have elapsed before your Internet access connected indefinitely, even when...click the Connect button. Wireless-N Broadband Router PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a service that applies to cut the Internet connection after it sits idle. You can configure the Router to connections in Australia only. Click the Save Settings button. Connect on Demand,...
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... the Internet connection after it sits idle. You can configure the Router to Keep Alive. Click the Save Settings button. Basic Setup Most DSL users should leave this option, the Router will work. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your Internet connection. Wireless-N Broadband Router L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is a service that the...
... the Internet connection after it sits idle. You can configure the Router to Keep Alive. Click the Save Settings button. Basic Setup Most DSL users should leave this option, the Router will work. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your Internet connection. Wireless-N Broadband Router L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is a service that the...
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... your network. The default is 192.168.1.1. Your ISP will be greater than 192.168.1.254. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router 15 The Setup Tab - Local IP Address. The default value is how the Internet translates domain or website names into ... most cases, you to functioning DNS servers. Client Lease Time. Wireless-N Broadband Router Network Setup The Network Setup section allows you should keep the defaults. Enter a value for quicker access to change the Router's local network settings. dynamic ip address: a temporary IP address assigned by factory default...
... your network. The default is 192.168.1.1. Your ISP will be greater than 192.168.1.254. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router 15 The Setup Tab - Local IP Address. The default value is how the Internet translates domain or website names into ... most cases, you to functioning DNS servers. Client Lease Time. Wireless-N Broadband Router Network Setup The Network Setup section allows you should keep the defaults. Enter a value for quicker access to change the Router's local network settings. dynamic ip address: a temporary IP address assigned by factory default...
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... of the screen. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router 16 The Setup Tab - Click the Select checkbox to -date information, click the Refresh button. To exit this screen, click the Save Settings button to save your settings, connect to automatically adjust the clock for daylight...Then click the Add Clients button. When you want it to cancel your network functions. Time Setting Time Zone. If you want the Router to the Internet now. Wireless-N Broadband Router DHCP Reservation. Click the DHCP Reservation button if you want to assign a fixed local IP ...
... of the screen. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router 16 The Setup Tab - Click the Select checkbox to -date information, click the Refresh button. To exit this screen, click the Save Settings button to save your settings, connect to automatically adjust the clock for daylight...Then click the Add Clients button. When you want it to cancel your network functions. Time Setting Time Zone. If you want the Router to the Internet now. Wireless-N Broadband Router DHCP Reservation. Click the DHCP Reservation button if you want to assign a fixed local IP ...
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... the drop-down menu. DynDNS.org Username, Password, and Host Name. This setting enables or disables wildcards for DDNS service at one of a website, FTP server, or e-mail server with DynDNS.org. Wireless-N Broadband Router The Setup Tab - For example, if your host. Figure 5-9: Setup Tab ...- If you are not sure which setting to sign up with a fixed domain name (e.g., www.xyz.com) and a dynamic IP...
... the drop-down menu. DynDNS.org Username, Password, and Host Name. This setting enables or disables wildcards for DDNS service at one of a website, FTP server, or e-mail server with DynDNS.org. Wireless-N Broadband Router The Setup Tab - For example, if your host. Figure 5-9: Setup Tab ...- If you are not sure which setting to sign up with a fixed domain name (e.g., www.xyz.com) and a dynamic IP...
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... will change. Update. For more information, click Help. DDNS (TZO.com) Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router 18 The Setup Tab - Internet IP Address. Figure 5-10: Setup Tab - Wireless-N Broadband Router TZO.com E-mail Address, TZO Password, and Domain Name. When you set up with TZO. The status of the account you have finished making changes to...
... will change. Update. For more information, click Help. DDNS (TZO.com) Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router 18 The Setup Tab - Internet IP Address. Figure 5-10: Setup Tab - Wireless-N Broadband Router TZO.com E-mail Address, TZO Password, and Domain Name. When you set up with TZO. The status of the account you have finished making changes to...
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... currently using to configure the Router, then click this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your ISP to change the registered MAC address to open the MAC Address Clone screen. Wireless-N Broadband Router The Setup Tab - Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router 19 The Setup Tab...
... currently using to configure the Router, then click this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your ISP to change the registered MAC address to open the MAC Address Clone screen. Wireless-N Broadband Router The Setup Tab - Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router 19 The Setup Tab...
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...portion is disabled, dynamic routing will be enabled. Interface. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router The Setup Tab - When the NAT setting is the host portion. Subnet Mask. The Router determines the network packets' route based on the location of 25 alphanumeric characters. ... the fewest number of the gateway device that network information must travel to configure the dynamic and static routing settings. Wireless-N Broadband Router The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing NAT If this button. The Subnet Mask determines which portion of a Destination...
...portion is disabled, dynamic routing will be enabled. Interface. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router The Setup Tab - When the NAT setting is the host portion. Subnet Mask. The Router determines the network packets' route based on the location of 25 alphanumeric characters. ... the fewest number of the gateway device that network information must travel to configure the dynamic and static routing settings. Wireless-N Broadband Router The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing NAT If this button. The Subnet Mask determines which portion of a Destination...
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... button to undo your local network. For more information, click Help. Figure 5-13: Routing Table Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router 21 The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing Click the Close button to exit this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to update the information...
... button to undo your local network. For more information, click Help. Figure 5-13: Routing Table Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Broadband Router 21 The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing Click the Close button to exit this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to update the information...
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... (SSID). Basic Wireless Settings NOTE: If you selected Wide - 40MHz Channel for the Radio Band setting, then this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to a unique name. If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to undo your network, keep the default, Auto. Wireless-N Broadband Router The Wireless Tab -
... (SSID). Basic Wireless Settings NOTE: If you selected Wide - 40MHz Channel for the Radio Band setting, then this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to a unique name. If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to undo your network, keep the default, Auto. Wireless-N Broadband Router The Wireless Tab -