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... The Status Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 The Administration Tab - System Performance 42 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 44 Common Problems and Solutions 44 Frequently Asked Questions 52 Appendix B: Wireless Security 59 Security Precautions 59 Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 59 Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware 62 Appendix D: Windows Help 63 Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet...
... The Status Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 The Administration Tab - System Performance 42 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 44 Common Problems and Solutions 44 Frequently Asked Questions 52 Appendix B: Wireless Security 59 Security Precautions 59 Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 59 Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware 62 Appendix D: Windows Help 63 Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet...
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 • Appendix B: Wireless Security This appendix explains the risks of wireless networking and some solutions to reduce the risks. • Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware This appendix instructs you on how to upgrade the Router's firmware should you need to... the TCP/IP protocol. • Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for your computer's Ethernet adapter so you can use the Router's MAC filtering and/or MAC address cloning feature. • Appendix F: Glossary This appendix gives a brief glossary of Linksys resources, including...
Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 • Appendix B: Wireless Security This appendix explains the risks of wireless networking and some solutions to reduce the risks. • Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware This appendix instructs you on how to upgrade the Router's firmware should you need to... the TCP/IP protocol. • Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for your computer's Ethernet adapter so you can use the Router's MAC filtering and/or MAC address cloning feature. • Appendix F: Glossary This appendix gives a brief glossary of Linksys resources, including...
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... access the Web-based Utility, launch Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Utility and each page's key functions. On the Basic Setup screen, enter the settings provided by your internet provider Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router Overview Figure 5-1: Password Screen 10 HAVE YOU: Enabled TCP...
... access the Web-based Utility, launch Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Utility and each page's key functions. On the Basic Setup screen, enter the settings provided by your internet provider Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router Overview Figure 5-1: Password Screen 10 HAVE YOU: Enabled TCP...
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... - Most of Internet connection your Internet connection. Basic Setup Figure 5-3: DHCP Connection Type Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 11 The Setup Tab - This allows you are connecting through your ISP. DHCP, which should be obtained through a dynamic IP address. Figure 5-2: Setup Tab - Basic Setup The first screen that appears displays the Setup tab. DHCP...
... - Most of Internet connection your Internet connection. Basic Setup Figure 5-3: DHCP Connection Type Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 11 The Setup Tab - This allows you are connecting through your ISP. DHCP, which should be obtained through a dynamic IP address. Figure 5-2: Setup Tab - Basic Setup The first screen that appears displays the Setup tab. DHCP...
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... (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) to Keep Alive. Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, the Router will provide you attempt to data transport Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 12 The Setup Tab - Figure 5-4: Static IP Connection Type static ip address: a fixed address assigned to a computer or device connected to activate Connect on Demand enables the...
... (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) to Keep Alive. Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, the Router will provide you attempt to data transport Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 12 The Setup Tab - Figure 5-4: Static IP Connection Type static ip address: a fixed address assigned to a computer or device connected to activate Connect on Demand enables the...
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... automatically re-establish your Internet connection terminates. If your ISP. If you attempt to access the Internet again. Heart Beat Server. Wireless-G Broadband Router with the IP Address you wish to activate Connect on the Internet (including your Internet connection. Subnet Mask. If you need to specify here. In the Max Idle Time ...
... automatically re-establish your Internet connection terminates. If your ISP. If you attempt to access the Internet again. Heart Beat Server. Wireless-G Broadband Router with the IP Address you wish to activate Connect on the Internet (including your Internet connection. Subnet Mask. If you need to specify here. In the Max Idle Time ...
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... can type a name of data sent over a network Figure 5-9: Router IP Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 14 The Setup Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 Optional Settings Some of these settings may have the Router select the best MTU for your Internet connection, select Auto. Router Name. In this value in the Size field, is 1492...changes. The recommended size, entered in the 1200 to enter the largest packet size that will work. Verify with your local network. Router IP This presents both the Router's IP Address and Subnet Mask as identification.
... can type a name of data sent over a network Figure 5-9: Router IP Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 14 The Setup Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 Optional Settings Some of these settings may have the Router select the best MTU for your Internet connection, select Auto. Router Name. In this value in the Size field, is 1492...changes. The recommended size, entered in the 1200 to enter the largest packet size that will work. Verify with your local network. Router IP This presents both the Router's IP Address and Subnet Mask as identification.
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... server for daylight saving changes. After the time is displayed here. The default Starting IP Address is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs. DHCP Server. Client Lease Time. Wireless-G Broadband Router with their current dynamic IP address. The Router can even automatically adjust for daylight savings time.) Then, check Automatically adjust clock...
... server for daylight saving changes. After the time is displayed here. The default Starting IP Address is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs. DHCP Server. Client Lease Time. Wireless-G Broadband Router with their current dynamic IP address. The Router can even automatically adjust for daylight savings time.) Then, check Automatically adjust clock...
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... you are hosting your changes or Cancel Changes to a dynamic Internet IP address. Status. Wireless-G Broadband Router with a fixed domain name (e.g., www.xyz.com) on the Internet. DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. Host Name. Change these settings as seen on a dynamic IP address connection type. Figure 5-12: Setup Tab - DDNS ddns: allows the...
... you are hosting your changes or Cancel Changes to a dynamic Internet IP address. Status. Wireless-G Broadband Router with a fixed domain name (e.g., www.xyz.com) on the Internet. DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. Host Name. Change these settings as seen on a dynamic IP address connection type. Figure 5-12: Setup Tab - DDNS ddns: allows the...
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... Mode - This is the IP address of a Destination LAN IP address is the network portion, and which portion is on the LAN & Wireless (Ethernet and wireless networks), the WAN (Internet), or Loopback (a dummy network in which portion of the gateway device that allows for certain software programs). Routing Table Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 19 The Setup Tab...
... Mode - This is the IP address of a Destination LAN IP address is the network portion, and which portion is on the LAN & Wireless (Ethernet and wireless networks), the WAN (Internet), or Loopback (a dummy network in which portion of the gateway device that allows for certain software programs). Routing Table Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 19 The Setup Tab...
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...drop-down menu. Last, enter a Key Renewal Timeout, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security Select WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, or WEP from the drop... Protected Access, WEP stands for the Router, turn to enable wireless security, select Disable. Wireless Security Figure 5-19: Wireless Tab - Then, select the type of your wireless network MUST use , TKIP or AES. Enter the RADIUS server's IP Address and port number, along with dynamic ...
...drop-down menu. Last, enter a Key Renewal Timeout, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security Select WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, or WEP from the drop... Protected Access, WEP stands for the Router, turn to enable wireless security, select Disable. Wireless Security Figure 5-19: Wireless Tab - Then, select the type of your wireless network MUST use , TKIP or AES. Enter the RADIUS server's IP Address and port number, along with dynamic ...
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Access can be managed by MAC Address or IP Address. You can also enter a range of IP Addresses if you to establish an access policy (after the Save Settings button is clicked). To create an Internet Access policy: 1. Internet Access 2. ... enable a policy, select the policy number from the Internet Access Policy drop-down menu, and click the radio button beside Enable. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Access Restrictions Tab - Use the settings on this policy, click the radio button beside Enable. 3. Selecting a policy from the Summary screen by default...
Access can be managed by MAC Address or IP Address. You can also enter a range of IP Addresses if you to establish an access policy (after the Save Settings button is clicked). To create an Internet Access policy: 1. Internet Access 2. ... enable a policy, select the policy number from the Internet Access Policy drop-down menu, and click the radio button beside Enable. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Access Restrictions Tab - Use the settings on this policy, click the radio button beside Enable. 3. Selecting a policy from the Summary screen by default...
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...Range Forward Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 29 The Applications and Gaming Tab - Port Range Forward Some Internet applications may not require any applications that ends the range under Start and the number that use Internet access to 12 characters. Protocol. Port Range Application. Start/End. IP Address. Change these settings as described.... Enter the number that starts the port range under End. Enter the protocol used for the relevant application. For each application, enter the IP Address of the PC running the specific application.
...Range Forward Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 29 The Applications and Gaming Tab - Port Range Forward Some Internet applications may not require any applications that ends the range under Start and the number that use Internet access to 12 characters. Protocol. Port Range Application. Start/End. IP Address. Change these settings as described.... Enter the number that starts the port range under End. Enter the protocol used for the relevant application. For each application, enter the IP Address of the PC running the specific application.
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 The Applications and Gaming Tab - Enter the starting and ending port numbers of a special-purpose service such as described here and click the ... Cancel Changes button to cancel your changes on demand. Port Triggering Port Triggering Application. DMZ Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 30 The Applications and Gaming Tab - For this feature, the Gateway will remember the IP address of the computer that sends a transmission requesting data, so that can request a port to be exposed to it...
Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 The Applications and Gaming Tab - Enter the starting and ending port numbers of a special-purpose service such as described here and click the ... Cancel Changes button to cancel your changes on demand. Port Triggering Port Triggering Application. DMZ Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 30 The Applications and Gaming Tab - For this feature, the Gateway will remember the IP address of the computer that sends a transmission requesting data, so that can request a port to be exposed to it...
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... relating to enable and view the log. URL Filter Log Show URL Filter Log. Wireless-G Broadband Router with options for system, Firewall, WAN Connection, and New Traffic logs of Internet attacks and events: Syn Flooding, IP Spoofing, Deny Policies, Allow Policies, Content Filtering, ICMP Redirect, TCP Null Scan, ...Attack, RIP Detect, UDP Flood, and ICMP flood. Log You can view logs for specific types of all incoming and outgoing URLs or IP addresses for your system: Unauthorized Login Attempt, Update Time By NTP Client, and Authorized Login. System Log Show System Log. Log When you...
... relating to enable and view the log. URL Filter Log Show URL Filter Log. Wireless-G Broadband Router with options for system, Firewall, WAN Connection, and New Traffic logs of Internet attacks and events: Syn Flooding, IP Spoofing, Deny Policies, Allow Policies, Content Filtering, ICMP Redirect, TCP Null Scan, ...Attack, RIP Detect, UDP Flood, and ICMP flood. Log You can view logs for specific types of all incoming and outgoing URLs or IP addresses for your system: Unauthorized Login Attempt, Update Time By NTP Client, and Authorized Login. System Log Show System Log. Log When you...
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... a connection. To test the performance of a connection, enter the IP address or domain name of the PC whose connection you wish to test, how many times you to test it, and the size of Pings, and Packets Sent. To stop the test, click the Abort Test button. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 The Administration Tab -
... a connection. To test the performance of a connection, enter the IP address or domain name of the PC whose connection you wish to test, how many times you to test it, and the size of Pings, and Packets Sent. To stop the test, click the Abort Test button. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 The Administration Tab -
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...Router 39 Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 The Status Tab - Router Information Firmware Version. Displayed here is enabled for the Router. Displayed here is IP address of the Default Gateway. Connect and Disconnect. This shows the Router's BIOS version. This shows the time, as PPTP. Internet IP Address. Displayed here is the IP address.... Help information is the Internet IP Address of the screen. Click the Connect button to retrieve a new IP address for Internet sharing. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Status Tab - Displayed here...
...Router 39 Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 The Status Tab - Router Information Firmware Version. Displayed here is enabled for the Router. Displayed here is IP address of the Default Gateway. Connect and Disconnect. This shows the Router's BIOS version. This shows the time, as PPTP. Internet IP Address. Displayed here is the IP address.... Help information is the Internet IP Address of the screen. Click the Connect button to retrieve a new IP address for Internet sharing. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Status Tab - Displayed here...
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... a screen to update the on the Status Tab displays the status of IP Addresses used by devices on your network. DHCP Client Table. Figure 5-42: Status Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 The Status Tab - Local Network This is shown on the...local, Ethernet network. Help information is the Router's MAC Address, as a DHCP server. Starting IP Address. Clicking this button will be displayed here. Ending IP Address. Local Network Figure 5-43: DHCP Active IP Table Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 40 The Status Tab - Local Network The...
... a screen to update the on the Status Tab displays the status of IP Addresses used by devices on your network. DHCP Client Table. Figure 5-42: Status Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX200 The Status Tab - Local Network This is shown on the...local, Ethernet network. Help information is the Router's MAC Address, as a DHCP server. Starting IP Address. Clicking this button will be displayed here. Ending IP Address. Local Network Figure 5-43: DHCP Active IP Table Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 40 The Status Tab - Local Network The...
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... connection is shown here. Bytes Received. IP Address. The status of packets sent are displayed here. The IP address of bytes sent is displayed here. Packets Sent. Packets Received. The number of the Router's interface is shown here. LAN Statistics for the Internet, wireless activities, and wired connectivity. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Status Tab - The number...
... connection is shown here. Bytes Received. IP Address. The status of packets sent are displayed here. The IP address of bytes sent is displayed here. Packets Sent. Packets Received. The number of the Router's interface is shown here. LAN Statistics for the Internet, wireless activities, and wired connectivity. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Status Tab - The number...
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... a unique IP address that may occur during the installation and operation of the Router. Make sure that information or go to the Router. Click Tools. Make sure the security level is NOT checked. 2. You can 't find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. Click... Click Internet Options. Click the Default level button. Click the Gateway tab, and in the TCP/IP properties window, and click Close or the OK button for Domain). Wireless-G Broadband Router with your Ethernet adapter. In The following steps until you see a screen saying, "404 Forbidden."...
... a unique IP address that may occur during the installation and operation of the Router. Make sure that information or go to the Router. Click Tools. Make sure the security level is NOT checked. 2. You can 't find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. Click... Click Internet Options. Click the Default level button. Click the Gateway tab, and in the TCP/IP properties window, and click Close or the OK button for Domain). Wireless-G Broadband Router with your Ethernet adapter. In The following steps until you see a screen saying, "404 Forbidden."...