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... network on the Internet 25 How to clone a MAC address 26 How to connect to your corporate office using a VPN 27 How to optimize your router for gaming and voice 27 How to remotely change your router settings 29 How to enable Voice over IP on your network 30 How to configure UPnP 30 How to use a router as an access point 30 How to put your new router behind an existing router...
... network on the Internet 25 How to clone a MAC address 26 How to connect to your corporate office using a VPN 27 How to optimize your router for gaming and voice 27 How to remotely change your router settings 29 How to enable Voice over IP on your network 30 How to configure UPnP 30 How to use a router as an access point 30 How to put your new router behind an existing router...
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... gaming 53 Maintaining and Monitoring How to back up and restore your router configuration 54 How to restore factory defaults 54 How to upgrade the router's firmware 55 How to check the status of your router 56 E3200 Contents How to disable the Ethernet port status lights 57 How to test your Internet connection 58 How to configure and use logs 59 Browser-based Utility Menu Structure E3200 63 Specifications Linksys E3200 68 vi
... gaming 53 Maintaining and Monitoring How to back up and restore your router configuration 54 How to restore factory defaults 54 How to upgrade the router's firmware 55 How to check the status of your router 56 E3200 Contents How to disable the Ethernet port status lights 57 How to test your Internet connection 58 How to configure and use logs 59 Browser-based Utility Menu Structure E3200 63 Specifications Linksys E3200 68 vi
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... gaming 53 Maintaining and Monitoring How to back up and restore your router configuration 54 How to restore factory defaults 54 E4200 Contents How to upgrade the router's firmware 55 How to check the status of your router 56 How to disable the Ethernet port status lights 57 How to test your Internet connection 58 How to configure and use logs 59 Browser-based Utility Menu Structure E4200 64 Specifications Linksys E4200 69 viii
... gaming 53 Maintaining and Monitoring How to back up and restore your router configuration 54 How to restore factory defaults 54 E4200 Contents How to upgrade the router's firmware 55 How to check the status of your router 56 How to disable the Ethernet port status lights 57 How to test your Internet connection 58 How to configure and use logs 59 Browser-based Utility Menu Structure E4200 64 Specifications Linksys E4200 69 viii
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... its factory defaults. Flashes slowly during bootup, during firmware upgrades, and during a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup connection. Bottom view •• Reset button-Press and hold this button for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at the same time) to reset the router to this port, color coded yellow, and to your modem. On both port types, it flashes while transferring data. Linksys E-Series Back view Port activity indicator Product overview Ethernet ports Power port Internet port Power...
... its factory defaults. Flashes slowly during bootup, during firmware upgrades, and during a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup connection. Bottom view •• Reset button-Press and hold this button for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at the same time) to reset the router to this port, color coded yellow, and to your modem. On both port types, it flashes while transferring data. Linksys E-Series Back view Port activity indicator Product overview Ethernet ports Power port Internet port Power...
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... defaults using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup" on page 37. •• Power indicator-Stays on when a cable connects the port to its factory defaults. Green network activity indicator Network and Internet port •• Green activity indicator-On Ethernet ports, stays on steadily while power is a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup error. •• Power-Connect the included AC power adapter to this button for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at the same time) to reset the router...
... defaults using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup" on page 37. •• Power indicator-Stays on when a cable connects the port to its factory defaults. Green network activity indicator Network and Internet port •• Green activity indicator-On Ethernet ports, stays on steadily while power is a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup error. •• Power-Connect the included AC power adapter to this button for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at the same time) to reset the router...
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...; Ethernet ports-Connect Ethernet cables (also called a network or Internet cable) to this port. Flashes slowly during bootup, during firmware upgrades, and during a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup connection. Bottom view •• Reset button-Press and hold this button to easily configure wireless security on page 54. 6 For more information, see "How to restore factory defaults" on Wi-Fi Protected Setup-enabled network devices. Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ button-Press this button for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at...
...; Ethernet ports-Connect Ethernet cables (also called a network or Internet cable) to this port. Flashes slowly during bootup, during firmware upgrades, and during a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup connection. Bottom view •• Reset button-Press and hold this button to easily configure wireless security on page 54. 6 For more information, see "How to restore factory defaults" on Wi-Fi Protected Setup-enabled network devices. Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ button-Press this button for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at...
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... button for guests. Top view Indicator light •• Indicator light-Stays on the Internet, connect a USB drive to this port. Linksys E-Series Easy to manage Cisco Connect software helps you customize your settings and quickly add multiple devices to your router. 8 Caution Use only the adapter that came with your network: Separate guest network Create a separate, secure, password-protected network for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at the same time) to reset the router to its factory defaults. You can also restore the defaults using...
... button for guests. Top view Indicator light •• Indicator light-Stays on the Internet, connect a USB drive to this port. Linksys E-Series Easy to manage Cisco Connect software helps you customize your settings and quickly add multiple devices to your router. 8 Caution Use only the adapter that came with your network: Separate guest network Create a separate, secure, password-protected network for 5-10 seconds (until the port lights flash at the same time) to reset the router to its factory defaults. You can also restore the defaults using...
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... (Internet Service Provider) Setting Up: Basics 2. You can help you set up your router" on page 15. To get started , see "How to open the browser-based utility" on the CD that can also include Internet access, which requires a router like this User Guide, you will need : •• Computers with each other and to the modem (and to start Cisco Connect" below. How to set up your router or download it 's working...
... (Internet Service Provider) Setting Up: Basics 2. You can help you set up your router" on page 15. To get started , see "How to open the browser-based utility" on the CD that can also include Internet access, which requires a router like this User Guide, you will need : •• Computers with each other and to the modem (and to start Cisco Connect" below. How to set up your router or download it 's working...
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... router's network name (SSID) and password. The Router settings screen opens. 2. Run Cisco Connect, then click Change under Internet Speed. See "How to complete the test. 12 When finished, Cisco Connect has also been installed onto the computer's hard drive. The Internet speed test screen opens. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect a computer using an Easy Setup Key" on page 13. How to improve your wireless connection speed Follow these tips to improve your network's wireless connection speed: •• Make...
... router's network name (SSID) and password. The Router settings screen opens. 2. Run Cisco Connect, then click Change under Internet Speed. See "How to complete the test. 12 When finished, Cisco Connect has also been installed onto the computer's hard drive. The Internet speed test screen opens. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect a computer using an Easy Setup Key" on page 13. How to improve your wireless connection speed Follow these tips to improve your network's wireless connection speed: •• Make...
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... wireless settings, then click Next. Select I have a printer attached. 5. Click Connect to your network, return to the computer running Cisco Connect, then click Next. 7. Click Computer. Run Cisco Connect, then click Add device under Computers and devices. If you do not see this, use your Easy Setup Key to connect a computer to your wireless manager. 6. IMPORTANT When you will not have Cisco Connect installed on -screen instructions. 6. Write down the Network name (SSID), Security Key, and Security Type...
... wireless settings, then click Next. Select I have a printer attached. 5. Click Connect to your network, return to the computer running Cisco Connect, then click Next. 7. Click Computer. Run Cisco Connect, then click Add device under Computers and devices. If you do not see this, use your Easy Setup Key to connect a computer to your wireless manager. 6. IMPORTANT When you will not have Cisco Connect installed on -screen instructions. 6. Write down the Network name (SSID), Security Key, and Security Type...
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... connected to the right network. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to your router with Wireless-N (802.11n) network adapters. For the best performance, all of your devices are connecting to open the browser-based utility" on this approach: •• Although the 2.4 GHz band may need to temporarily change your network settings to Mixed to provide access to split your wireless traffic between your router's two bands (ranges of your wireless networks. Network Mode...
... connected to the right network. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to your router with Wireless-N (802.11n) network adapters. For the best performance, all of your devices are connecting to open the browser-based utility" on this approach: •• Although the 2.4 GHz band may need to temporarily change your network settings to Mixed to provide access to split your wireless traffic between your router's two bands (ranges of your wireless networks. Network Mode...
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... router as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server to automatically assign an IP address to the 40 MHz mode if: •• Your wireless clients support the 40 MHz mode (sometimes called Bonded mode) in the middle of the screen. 24 To apply your network, or if you can : •• Enable or disable the DHCP server. •• Change the starting address for wireless networks to connect to open the browser-based utility" on your router's SSID...
... router as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server to automatically assign an IP address to the 40 MHz mode if: •• Your wireless clients support the 40 MHz mode (sometimes called Bonded mode) in the middle of the screen. 24 To apply your network, or if you can : •• Enable or disable the DHCP server. •• Change the starting address for wireless networks to connect to open the browser-based utility" on your router's SSID...
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...-based utility remotely, you can change settings for higher security. 5. Setting Up: Advanced 8. Click Save Settings at home. After you have a device on page 25), you could type in your domain name in multiples of 8080 (default) unless you selected HTTPS for your network that uses port 8080 (such as you are done setting priorities, click Save Settings. Log into your local network. 29 For Access via setting, enter http:// then the IP address...
...-based utility remotely, you can change settings for higher security. 5. Setting Up: Advanced 8. Click Save Settings at home. After you have a device on page 25), you could type in your domain name in multiples of 8080 (default) unless you selected HTTPS for your network that uses port 8080 (such as you are done setting priorities, click Save Settings. Log into your local network. 29 For Access via setting, enter http:// then the IP address...
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... default) To use to manage your old router will be only one of the LAN/Ethernet ports on your old router and an Ethernet port on your new router. Open the wireless network setup page. Having the same network name and security settings enables you should be the address that you may not be your old router as an access point: 1. Change the security mode to match the security mode on your old router. d. CAUTION Do not connect the cable to the Internet port...
... default) To use to manage your old router will be only one of the LAN/Ethernet ports on your old router and an Ethernet port on your new router. Open the wireless network setup page. Having the same network name and security settings enables you should be the address that you may not be your old router as an access point: 1. Change the security mode to match the security mode on your old router. d. CAUTION Do not connect the cable to the Internet port...
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... your network: Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 1. If you set up your wireless network manually and have not enabled wireless security, your wireless network will be an "open the browser-based utility" on page 21). 2. To set up MAC filtering to allow only known MAC addresses onto your network. Click the Wireless tab, then click the Wireless MAC Filter page. 3. If you used Cisco Connect to your wireless network using WPA2/WPA mixed mode. Improving Security TIP You can allow one wireless device access to exclude unknown devices. 5. The Mac Address Filter List is...
... your network: Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 1. If you set up your wireless network manually and have not enabled wireless security, your wireless network will be an "open the browser-based utility" on page 21). 2. To set up MAC filtering to allow only known MAC addresses onto your network. Click the Wireless tab, then click the Wireless MAC Filter page. 3. If you used Cisco Connect to your wireless network using WPA2/WPA mixed mode. Improving Security TIP You can allow one wireless device access to exclude unknown devices. 5. The Mac Address Filter List is...
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... Range Triggering DMZ DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back up and Restore Log Log Diagnostics Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Status Router Router Information Internet Connection Local Network Local Network DHCP Server Wireless Network Wireless Network Ports Rear Port Lights Internet Port Link Local Port...
... Range Triggering DMZ DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back up and Restore Log Log Diagnostics Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Status Router Router Information Internet Connection Local Network Local Network DHCP Server Wireless Network Wireless Network Ports Rear Port Lights Internet Port Link Local Port...
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... DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back Up and Restore Log Log Diagnostics Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Status Router Router Information Internet Connection Local Network Local Network DHCP Server Wireless Network 5 GHz Wireless Network 2.4 GHz Wireless Network Ports Rear Port Lights Internet Port Link...
... DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back Up and Restore Log Log Diagnostics Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Status Router Router Information Internet Connection Local Network Local Network DHCP Server Wireless Network 5 GHz Wireless Network 2.4 GHz Wireless Network Ports Rear Port Lights Internet Port Link...
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... Access User Management Group Management Access Policy Parental Controls Target Devices Schedule Block Specific Sites Applications & Gaming Single Port Forwarding Application Name Port Range Forwarding Application Name Port Range Triggering DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back Up and Restore Log Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Status...
... Access User Management Group Management Access Policy Parental Controls Target Devices Schedule Block Specific Sites Applications & Gaming Single Port Forwarding Application Name Port Range Forwarding Application Name Port Range Triggering DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back Up and Restore Log Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Status...
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... Name Port Range Triggering DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back Up and Restore Log Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Status Router Router Information Internet Connection Local Network Local Network DHCP Server Wireless Network 5 GHz Wireless Network 2.4 GHz Wireless Network Ports Rear Port Lights Internet Port Link Local Port Link 64
... Name Port Range Triggering DMZ QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless Internet Access Priority Upstream Bandwidth Category Summary Browser-based Utility Menu Structure Administration Management Router Access Local Management Access Remote Management Access Advanced features UPnP Back Up and Restore Log Diagnostics Ping Test Traceroute Test Factory Defaults Firmware Upgrade Status Router Router Information Internet Connection Local Network Local Network DHCP Server Wireless Network 5 GHz Wireless Network 2.4 GHz Wireless Network Ports Rear Port Lights Internet Port Link Local Port Link 64
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...Ethernet Ports x Speed: 4 x 10/100 USB Port: No USB Port Software Setup: CD Install Cisco Connect Software: Yes OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Internet Browser: Internet Explorer 7, Safari 4, or Firefox 3 or higher for maximum wireless coverage and in *Maximum performance derived from the access point, volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, operating system used, mix of wireless products used, interference and other Wi-Fi devices at bay with WPA/WPA2 encryption and SPI firewall to create a powerful wireless network. Advanced...
...Ethernet Ports x Speed: 4 x 10/100 USB Port: No USB Port Software Setup: CD Install Cisco Connect Software: Yes OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Internet Browser: Internet Explorer 7, Safari 4, or Firefox 3 or higher for maximum wireless coverage and in *Maximum performance derived from the access point, volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, operating system used, mix of wireless products used, interference and other Wi-Fi devices at bay with WPA/WPA2 encryption and SPI firewall to create a powerful wireless network. Advanced...
