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WRT54GP2 ® A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. 2.4GHz 802.11g Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports VoIP Installation and Troubleshooting Guide Model No.
WRT54GP2 ® A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc. 2.4GHz 802.11g Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports VoIP Installation and Troubleshooting Guide Model No.
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... should pay special attention to change without notice. All rights reserved. WRT54GP2-UG-50112D JL Copyright and Trademarks Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Linksys is something that could damage your property or the Router. Other brands and product names are subject to while using the...
... should pay special attention to change without notice. All rights reserved. WRT54GP2-UG-50112D JL Copyright and Trademarks Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Linksys is something that could damage your property or the Router. Other brands and product names are subject to while using the...
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... 6 The Applications & Gaming Tab - Wireless Network Access The Wireless Tab - Log The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults The Administration Tab - Advanced Routing The Wireless Tab - QoS 42 7 8 9 The Administration Tab - Local Network 51 11 The Status Tab - Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome What's in this Guide? Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 1 The Security...
... 6 The Applications & Gaming Tab - Wireless Network Access The Wireless Tab - Log The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults The Administration Tab - Advanced Routing The Wireless Tab - QoS 42 7 8 9 The Administration Tab - Local Network 51 11 The Status Tab - Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome What's in this Guide? Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 1 The Security...
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix C: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter 81 Windows 98 or Me Instructions 81 Windows 2000 or XP Instructions 82 For the Router's Web-based Utility 82 Appendix D: Windows Help 83 Appendix E: Glossary 85 Appendix F: Specifications 93 Appendix G: Warranty Information 95 Appendix H: Regulatory Information 97 Appendix I: Contact Information 99 Vonage 99 Linksys 99
Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix C: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter 81 Windows 98 or Me Instructions 81 Windows 2000 or XP Instructions 82 For the Router's Web-based Utility 82 Appendix D: Windows Help 83 Appendix E: Glossary 85 Appendix F: Specifications 93 Appendix G: Warranty Information 95 Appendix H: Regulatory Information 97 Appendix I: Contact Information 99 Vonage 99 Linksys 99
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... - DDNS (DynDNS.org) Figure 5-10: Setup Tab - Advanced Routing Figure 5-13: Routing Table Entry List Figure 5-14: Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings Figure 5-15: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA Pre-Shared Key) Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 7 Figure 5-16: Wireless Tab - VPN Passthrough 35 14 Figure 5-24: Voice Tab 36 Figure 5-25: Applications & Gaming Tab - Management 45...
... - DDNS (DynDNS.org) Figure 5-10: Setup Tab - Advanced Routing Figure 5-13: Routing Table Entry List Figure 5-14: Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings Figure 5-15: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA Pre-Shared Key) Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 7 Figure 5-16: Wireless Tab - VPN Passthrough 35 14 Figure 5-24: Voice Tab 36 Figure 5-25: Applications & Gaming Tab - Management 45...
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-39: Status Tab - Wireless 52 Figure C-1: IP Configuration Screen 81 Figure C-2: MAC/Adapter Address 81 Figure C-3: MAC/Physical Address 82 Figure C-4: MAC Address Clone 82 Figure C-5: MAC Address Filter 82 Local Network 51 Figure 5-40: DHCP Active IP Table 51 Figure 5-41: Status Tab -
Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-39: Status Tab - Wireless 52 Figure C-1: IP Configuration Screen 81 Figure C-2: MAC/Adapter Address 81 Figure C-3: MAC/Physical Address 82 Figure C-4: MAC Address Clone 82 Figure C-5: MAC Address Filter 82 Local Network 51 Figure 5-40: DHCP Active IP Table 51 Figure 5-41: Status Tab -
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... is protected through the easy-to 54Mbps for sharing Internet access and computer resources. Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome A router is called "wired". With the Wireless-G Broadband Router with Ethernet cables, which can be used for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. After you set up to -use your Internet access to a different IP address for data...
... is protected through the easy-to 54Mbps for sharing Internet access and computer resources. Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome A router is called "wired". With the Wireless-G Broadband Router with Ethernet cables, which can be used for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. After you set up to -use your Internet access to a different IP address for data...
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... machines). • Chapter 5: Configuring the Router This chapter explains how to configure the Router using the settings provided by your web browser and the Router's Web-based Utility. The Router bridges wireless networks of the Wireless-G Broadband Router with the basic steps, then you are ready... should be all you . By sharing the same wireless settings, within their transmission radius, they form a wireless network, which is sometimes called a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). After going through the process, Linksys strongly recommends that specifies a maximum data transfer rate ...
... machines). • Chapter 5: Configuring the Router This chapter explains how to configure the Router using the settings provided by your web browser and the Router's Web-based Utility. The Router bridges wireless networks of the Wireless-G Broadband Router with the basic steps, then you are ready... should be all you . By sharing the same wireless settings, within their transmission radius, they form a wireless network, which is sometimes called a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). After going through the process, Linksys strongly recommends that specifies a maximum data transfer rate ...
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...and solutions, as well as frequently asked questions, regarding installation and use of the Router. • Appendix B: Wireless Security This appendix explains the risks of wireless networking and some solutions to reduce the risks. • Appendix C: Finding the... appendix provides the technical specifications for the Router. • Appendix G: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the warranty information for reference: Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Router's applications and this Guide? You also have...
...and solutions, as well as frequently asked questions, regarding installation and use of the Router. • Appendix B: Wireless Security This appendix explains the risks of wireless networking and some solutions to reduce the risks. • Appendix C: Finding the... appendix provides the technical specifications for the Router. • Appendix G: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the warranty information for reference: Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Router's applications and this Guide? You also have...
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • Appendix H: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Router. • Appendix I: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including Technical Support, as well as Vonage. 4 Chapter 1: Introduction What's in this Guide?
Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • Appendix H: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Router. • Appendix I: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including Technical Support, as well as Vonage. 4 Chapter 1: Introduction What's in this Guide?
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... SSID, which they may be set up your wireless network to communicate with your wireless network's name. ethernet: IEEE standard network protocol that is wireless-equipped computers communicating directly with each other through an access point. Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless local area network (WLAN) is an identification name...
... SSID, which they may be set up your wireless network to communicate with your wireless network's name. ethernet: IEEE standard network protocol that is wireless-equipped computers communicating directly with each other through an access point. Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless local area network (WLAN) is an identification name...
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.... The drawback of Linksys's switches (such as the Notebook Adapters (WPC54G, WPC11) for your laptop computers, PCI Adapter (WMP54G, WMP11) for more ports, any of the Broadband Router's LAN ports can be connected to any of this mode is limited by the distance and interference directly between them. Network Layout The Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone...
.... The drawback of Linksys's switches (such as the Notebook Adapters (WPC54G, WPC11) for your laptop computers, PCI Adapter (WMP54G, WMP11) for more ports, any of the Broadband Router's LAN ports can be connected to any of this mode is limited by the distance and interference directly between them. Network Layout The Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone...
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...ports connect to network devices, such as PCs or more information. 7 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router The Back Panel NOTE: The Factory Default feature of the Router. Contact Vonage for five seconds, or restore the defaults from Vonage. If you have a second Vonage ... Either press the Reset Button for more switches. There are located on the back panel of the Router's Webbased Utility is where you will connect the power adapter. Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Internet Phone1 Phone2 Ethernet 1-3 Reset Button Power Figure 3-1: Back Panel This Internet...
...ports connect to network devices, such as PCs or more information. 7 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router The Back Panel NOTE: The Factory Default feature of the Router. Contact Vonage for five seconds, or restore the defaults from Vonage. If you have a second Vonage ... Either press the Reset Button for more switches. There are located on the back panel of the Router's Webbased Utility is where you will connect the power adapter. Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Internet Phone1 Phone2 Ethernet 1-3 Reset Button Power Figure 3-1: Back Panel This Internet...
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... data over the Internet port. If the LED is flashing, the Router is powered on the front panel. If the LED is flashing, the Router is active.) Otherwise, the LED does not light up. Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Front Panel The Router's LEDs, which inform you about network activities, are located on . The...
... data over the Internet port. If the LED is flashing, the Router is powered on the front panel. If the LED is flashing, the Router is active.) Otherwise, the LED does not light up. Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Front Panel The Router's LEDs, which inform you about network activities, are located on . The...
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Chapter 4: Connecting the Router Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. Internet Cable/DSL Modem Router Notebook PC Telephone Figure 4-1: Router Connection Diagram Chapter 4: Connecting the Router 9 Overview Desktop PC NOTE: If you already have a router in your network, then replace your existing router with the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Overview To begin installation of the Router, you will connect the Router to one...
Chapter 4: Connecting the Router Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. Internet Cable/DSL Modem Router Notebook PC Telephone Figure 4-1: Router Connection Diagram Chapter 4: Connecting the Router 9 Overview Desktop PC NOTE: If you already have a router in your network, then replace your existing router with the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Overview To begin installation of the Router, you will connect the Router to one...
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... will light up when the adapter is set to the Router's Internet port. 3. The Power LED on your broadband modem's Ethernet cable to its tone setting (not pulse). 2. Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Connection Instructions 1. If you only connect a telephone or fax machine to the Router's Phone2 port. 5. Connect your PC(s). Make sure you have...
... will light up when the adapter is set to the Router's Internet port. 3. The Power LED on your broadband modem's Ethernet cable to its tone setting (not pulse). 2. Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Connection Instructions 1. If you only connect a telephone or fax machine to the Router's Phone2 port. 5. Connect your PC(s). Make sure you have...
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... ISP. To secure the Router, change the Password from its default. • Wireless. Once you can call your ISP to configure the Router. For advanced users, you can configure the Router. • Management. If you do not have to use of the Router. Chapter 5: Configuring the Router Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD...
... ISP. To secure the Router, change the Password from its default. • Wireless. Once you can call your ISP to configure the Router. For advanced users, you can configure the Router. • Management. If you do not have to use of the Router. Chapter 5: Configuring the Router Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD...
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... address, port, and MAC address filtering. • VPN Passthrough. Enable the Router's Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature on this screen. • Wireless Security. Wireless • Basic Wireless Settings. Security • Filter. To enable or disable IPSec, PPPoE, and/or...alter data tranmission settings on this screen. • Advanced Routing. Enter the basic settings for your wireless network. • Wireless Network Access. Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Setup • Basic Setup. Enable and configure the security settings for specific devices...
... address, port, and MAC address filtering. • VPN Passthrough. Enable the Router's Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature on this screen. • Wireless Security. Wireless • Basic Wireless Settings. Security • Filter. To enable or disable IPSec, PPPoE, and/or...alter data tranmission settings on this screen. • Advanced Routing. Enter the basic settings for your wireless network. • Wireless Network Access. Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Setup • Basic Setup. Enable and configure the security settings for specific devices...
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... you want to maximize network performance. If you will need a password available only from Vonage. Set up and restore the Router's configuration if necessary. • Log. Enable QoS (Quality of special-purpose services. • QoS. Contact Vonage for more...up triggered ranges and forwarded ranges for more information. • Firmware Upgrade. Chapter 5: Configuring the Router 13 Overview On this tab. • Factory Defaults. Voice Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Access to alter UPnP forwarding settings. • DMZ. Applications & Gaming ...
... you want to maximize network performance. If you will need a password available only from Vonage. Set up and restore the Router's configuration if necessary. • Log. Enable QoS (Quality of special-purpose services. • QoS. Contact Vonage for more...up triggered ranges and forwarded ranges for more information. • Firmware Upgrade. Chapter 5: Configuring the Router 13 Overview On this tab. • Factory Defaults. Voice Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Access to alter UPnP forwarding settings. • DMZ. Applications & Gaming ...