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Linksys E2100L Table of Contents Administration > Diagnostics 38 Administration > Factory Defaults 39 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 39 Status > Router 39 Status > Local Network 40 Status > Wireless Network 40 ... appareils sans fil 60 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 60 Appendix F: Software End User License Agreement 61 Cisco Products 61 Software Licenses 61 Advanced Wireless-N Router iii
Linksys E2100L Table of Contents Administration > Diagnostics 38 Administration > Factory Defaults 39 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 39 Status > Router 39 Status > Local Network 40 Status > Wireless Network 40 ... appareils sans fil 60 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 60 Appendix F: Software End User License Agreement 61 Cisco Products 61 Software Licenses 61 Advanced Wireless-N Router iii
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... and your privacy while you are online. Advanced configuration of the Router is available through one of the Router is easy using Cisco Connect, the software that port. Internet (Blue) The Internet LED lights up when the wireless feature is connected to a device through a single,...network. Power (Blue) The Power LED lights up , the LED flashes. USB Port The USB port connects to the included power adapter. Linksys E2100L Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you for Internet Protocol.) Setup and use the Router to share resources such as wireless adapters, that port. Top ...
... and your privacy while you are online. Advanced configuration of the Router is available through one of the Router is easy using Cisco Connect, the software that port. Internet (Blue) The Internet LED lights up when the wireless feature is connected to a device through a single,...network. Power (Blue) The Power LED lights up , the LED flashes. USB Port The USB port connects to the included power adapter. Linksys E2100L Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you for Internet Protocol.) Setup and use the Router to share resources such as wireless adapters, that port. Top ...
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... Linksys Router License Agreement Advanced Wireless-N Router 3 b. Go to change the Router's settings. Read the Software End User License Agreement. Installation To install the Router: 1. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect If you to Start > My Computer and select your CD-ROM drive. Windows Vista a. Double-...click your specific operating system: Windows 7 a. To accept the agreement and continue with the installation, click Next. b. Linksys E2100L Chapter 2: Cisco Connect During installation, the setup software installs Cisco Connect on your Linksys Router. b.
... Linksys Router License Agreement Advanced Wireless-N Router 3 b. Go to change the Router's settings. Read the Software End User License Agreement. Installation To install the Router: 1. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect If you to Start > My Computer and select your CD-ROM drive. Windows Vista a. Double-...click your specific operating system: Windows 7 a. To accept the agreement and continue with the installation, click Next. b. Linksys E2100L Chapter 2: Cisco Connect During installation, the setup software installs Cisco Connect on your Linksys Router. b.
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..., which is setting up the Router. NOTE: If the setup software detects multiple routers, then select the serial number of the Router. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect c. Please wait while the setup software is on the back of the Router. 6. Connect to Power Port... b. Connect Ethernet Cable NOTE: You can view detailed connection steps by clicking in the setup software. Unplug the existing Ethernet cable from your Router. Connection Overview a. Linksys E2100L...
..., which is setting up the Router. NOTE: If the setup software detects multiple routers, then select the serial number of the Router. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect c. Please wait while the setup software is on the back of the Router. 6. Connect to Power Port... b. Connect Ethernet Cable NOTE: You can view detailed connection steps by clicking in the setup software. Unplug the existing Ethernet cable from your Router. Connection Overview a. Linksys E2100L...
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...computers and devices will have any trouble during the installation process, refer to the Frequently Asked Questions in the setup software, or use a computer with an active Internet connection to the Router. The following diagram shows a typical example...how local access and guest access are connected to visit www.linksys.com/support. Guest Access versus Guest Access Cisco Connect offers two types of computers or other . Guest access allows you have access to the Internet and ... Computers and Other Devices, page 6 for more information, click Need help? Linksys E2100L 7.
...computers and devices will have any trouble during the installation process, refer to the Frequently Asked Questions in the setup software, or use a computer with an active Internet connection to the Router. The following diagram shows a typical example...how local access and guest access are connected to visit www.linksys.com/support. Guest Access versus Guest Access Cisco Connect offers two types of computers or other . Guest access allows you have access to the Internet and ... Computers and Other Devices, page 6 for more information, click Need help? Linksys E2100L 7.
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...SSID), Security Key, and Security Type settings on your setting. Guest network name By default, the setup software sets up the name of 4-32 characters. •• Click Change to identify this printer. If you...to 10 guests. Advanced Wireless-N Router 8 Then click Finish. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Guest Access The Guest access settings screen appears. Password By default, the setup software sets up to a wireless printer. 2. Name Your Printer Change Guest Password ...name that will be used to save your printer connects. Linksys E2100L 3.
...SSID), Security Key, and Security Type settings on your setting. Guest network name By default, the setup software sets up the name of 4-32 characters. •• Click Change to identify this printer. If you...to 10 guests. Advanced Wireless-N Router 8 Then click Finish. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Guest Access The Guest access settings screen appears. Password By default, the setup software sets up to a wireless printer. 2. Name Your Printer Change Guest Password ...name that will be used to save your printer connects. Linksys E2100L 3.
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... password To copy the password to the Clipboard, click this password to Start > All Programs > Cisco Connect. Linksys E2100L Router Details The Router details screen appears, displaying the Model name, Model number, Serial number, Firmware version, Operating system, Software version, Connection type (WAN), IP address (LAN), IP address (WAN), and Computer IP address...
... password To copy the password to the Clipboard, click this password to Start > All Programs > Cisco Connect. Linksys E2100L Router Details The Router details screen appears, displaying the Model name, Model number, Serial number, Firmware version, Operating system, Software version, Connection type (WAN), IP address (LAN), IP address (WAN), and Computer IP address...
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... Settings, page 9. This chapter describes each page's key functions. Additional tabs will be obtained through Cisco Connect. Then press Enter. Then enter the password created during the setup software. (If you to continue. For more information, refer to change its advanced settings, use a ... that appears is the Basic Setup screen. This allows you did not run the setup software, then use . Linksys E2100L Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with the setup software (located on your computer, and enter the Router's default Internet Protocol (IP) address,...
... Settings, page 9. This chapter describes each page's key functions. Additional tabs will be obtained through Cisco Connect. Then press Enter. Then enter the password created during the setup software. (If you to continue. For more information, refer to change its advanced settings, use a ... that appears is the Basic Setup screen. This allows you did not run the setup software, then use . Linksys E2100L Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with the setup software (located on your computer, and enter the Router's default Internet Protocol (IP) address,...
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... Router is CiscoXXXXX (xxxxx are folders you create to manage FTP client access to the folders on the Media Server screen. 3. Linksys E2100L NOTE: If you used the setup software for installation, then the name of your wireless network (up to 15 characters) is the server name of the Router's serial number...
... Router is CiscoXXXXX (xxxxx are folders you create to manage FTP client access to the folders on the Media Server screen. 3. Linksys E2100L NOTE: If you used the setup software for installation, then the name of your wireless network (up to 15 characters) is the server name of the Router's serial number...
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... the FTP folder. 6. Delete To delete an FTP folder, click this option. This will appear in different languages. If you used the setup software for the FTP folder. To allow a group access to use . NOTE: Specify which user groups have read‑and-write or read-only ...then proceed to allow local network access. To return to the previous folder, click Return to Edit an FTP Folder, page 29. Linksys E2100L Administration screen; Otherwise, select Disabled. Otherwise, select Disabled to only allow access of your wireless network (up to use the Router as an...
... the FTP folder. 6. Delete To delete an FTP folder, click this option. This will appear in different languages. If you used the setup software for the FTP folder. To allow a group access to use . NOTE: Specify which user groups have read‑and-write or read-only ...then proceed to allow local network access. To return to the previous folder, click Return to Edit an FTP Folder, page 29. Linksys E2100L Administration screen; Otherwise, select Disabled. Otherwise, select Disabled to only allow access of your wireless network (up to use the Router as an...
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...name of the Router. Use only alphanumeric characters (letters A to Z and numbers 0 to change the name, enter a new name. it will be used the setup software for the Router; Edit an FTP Folder After you want to 9) in the server name. If you do not want to share the entire partition...current Display Name is displayed. 29 The Router's default is displayed. Server LAN IP Address The local IP address of the Router is shown. Linksys E2100L 7. Click Close to exit the screen and return to clear your changes, or click Cancel Changes to the FTP Server screen. Partition The name ...
...name of the Router. Use only alphanumeric characters (letters A to Z and numbers 0 to change the name, enter a new name. it will be used the setup software for the Router; Edit an FTP Folder After you want to 9) in the server name. If you do not want to share the entire partition...current Display Name is displayed. 29 The Router's default is displayed. Server LAN IP Address The local IP address of the Router is shown. Linksys E2100L 7. Click Close to exit the screen and return to clear your changes, or click Cancel Changes to the FTP Server screen. Partition The name ...
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Linksys E2100L Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer cannot connect to Access Cisco Connect, page 10. Cable or DSL modem 2. Computer •• Check the cable connections. Connect the telephone line to the DSL modem, and ... On the main menu, click Router settings. 3. To check its format, follow these steps: 1. Follow these instructions: 1. The computer should be modified using the Cisco Connect software; Select Tools > Internet Options. 2. Click OK. The computer cannot connect wirelessly to the cable modem, and then insert the setup CD into the Password field...
Linksys E2100L Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer cannot connect to Access Cisco Connect, page 10. Cable or DSL modem 2. Computer •• Check the cable connections. Connect the telephone line to the DSL modem, and ... On the main menu, click Router settings. 3. To check its format, follow these steps: 1. Follow these instructions: 1. The computer should be modified using the Cisco Connect software; Select Tools > Internet Options. 2. Click OK. The computer cannot connect wirelessly to the cable modem, and then insert the setup CD into the Password field...
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...default the Router creates a shared folder called Public.) NOTE: If the USB storage device has pre‑existing folders, then you used the setup software for your operating system: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, or Mac OS X. Select Turn on network discovery. Connect an external USB hard .... If you will have to create shared folders so there is network access to these pre-existing folders. Click Save changes. 43 Linksys E2100L Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage Overview The Router's USB port lets ...
...default the Router creates a shared folder called Public.) NOTE: If the USB storage device has pre‑existing folders, then you used the setup software for your operating system: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, or Mac OS X. Select Turn on network discovery. Connect an external USB hard .... If you will have to create shared folders so there is network access to these pre-existing folders. Click Save changes. 43 Linksys E2100L Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage Overview The Router's USB port lets ...
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...drive. for installation, then enter the name of the Router's serial number.) You can change the server name on the Setup > Basic Setup screen; Linksys E2100L Appendix B: How to Setup > Basic Setup, page 11. Map Network Drive 4. refer to Install and Access USB Storage 4. If you want to 15 ...characters) in the Address field. Right-click the folder you used the setup software for more information, refer to use the server name of the Router: \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx The default is not displayed, then go to ...
...drive. for installation, then enter the name of the Router's serial number.) You can change the server name on the Setup > Basic Setup screen; Linksys E2100L Appendix B: How to Setup > Basic Setup, page 11. Map Network Drive 4. refer to Install and Access USB Storage 4. If you want to 15 ...characters) in the Address field. Right-click the folder you used the setup software for more information, refer to use the server name of the Router: \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx The default is not displayed, then go to ...
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...last five digits of the Router's serial number.) You can change the server name on the Storage > Administration screen; If you used the setup software for more information, refer to Storage > Administration, page 29. On your account user name and password. (For the admin account, admin is both...pre‑existing folders, then you want to map, and click Map Network Drive. Enter your desktop, double-click the Network icon. Linksys E2100L Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage NOTE: Another option is to use the server name of the Router. Double-click the ...
...last five digits of the Router's serial number.) You can change the server name on the Storage > Administration screen; If you used the setup software for more information, refer to Storage > Administration, page 29. On your account user name and password. (For the admin account, admin is both...pre‑existing folders, then you want to map, and click Map Network Drive. Enter your desktop, double-click the Network icon. Linksys E2100L Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage NOTE: Another option is to use the server name of the Router. Double-click the ...
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...pre-existing folders. for installation, then enter the name of your desktop, double-click the My Computer icon. Advanced Wireless-N Router 48 Linksys E2100L Appendix B: How to use the server name of the Router. In the Address field, enter the local IP address of Router NOTE: Another... default the Router creates a shared folder called Public.) NOTE: If the USB storage device has pre‑existing folders, then you used the setup software for more information, refer to Storage > Administration, page 29. Enter Local IP Address of the Router: \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx The default is...
...pre-existing folders. for installation, then enter the name of your desktop, double-click the My Computer icon. Advanced Wireless-N Router 48 Linksys E2100L Appendix B: How to use the server name of the Router. In the Address field, enter the local IP address of Router NOTE: Another... default the Router creates a shared folder called Public.) NOTE: If the USB storage device has pre‑existing folders, then you used the setup software for more information, refer to Storage > Administration, page 29. Enter Local IP Address of the Router: \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx The default is...
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.... My Computer Icon NOTE: If the My Computer icon is to 15 characters) in the Address field. 3. Right-click the folder you used the setup software for more information, refer to Install and Access USB Storage Map a Drive 1. From the Drive drop-down menu, select an available drive letter. Linksys...
.... My Computer Icon NOTE: If the My Computer icon is to 15 characters) in the Address field. 3. Right-click the folder you used the setup software for more information, refer to Install and Access USB Storage Map a Drive 1. From the Drive drop-down menu, select an available drive letter. Linksys...
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... is not displayed, then go to 15 characters). My Computer Icon NOTE: If the My Computer icon is detected. NOTE: If you used the setup software to install your Router, then the name of the Router's serial number.) Mac OS X Double-Click Mapped Drive Install the USB Storage Device 1. Advanced Wireless...
... is not displayed, then go to 15 characters). My Computer Icon NOTE: If the My Computer icon is detected. NOTE: If you used the setup software to install your Router, then the name of the Router's serial number.) Mac OS X Double-Click Mapped Drive Install the USB Storage Device 1. Advanced Wireless...
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Linksys E2100L Appendix B: How to continue. Drag Shared Folder 5. Then press Enter. Then enter the password created during the setup software. (If you can create shared folders, user groups, and user accounts. Refer to Administration > Management, page 36.) Click OK to Install ...To access the browser-based utility, launch the web browser on the Administration > Management screen. You can also access the browser-based utility through Cisco Connect. Create a Shared Folder 1. The folder will see a similar screen.) In the User name field, enter admin. For more information, refer...
Linksys E2100L Appendix B: How to continue. Drag Shared Folder 5. Then press Enter. Then enter the password created during the setup software. (If you can create shared folders, user groups, and user accounts. Refer to Administration > Management, page 36.) Click OK to Install ...To access the browser-based utility, launch the web browser on the Administration > Management screen. You can also access the browser-based utility through Cisco Connect. Create a Shared Folder 1. The folder will see a similar screen.) In the User name field, enter admin. For more information, refer...
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...ARE DISCLAIMED. EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY ON MEDIA SET FORTH ABOVE ANDTOTHE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SOFTWARE AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY CISCO WITH THE PRODUCT, WHETHER FACTORY LOADED ON THE PRODUCT OR CONTAINED ON MEDIA ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT, IS PROVIDED "AS ... HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION MAY LAST, SO THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS DESCRIBED BELOW MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Linksys E2100L Appendix D: Warranty Information LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S.A, Canada, Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand) FOR CONSUMERS WHO ARE COVERED BY CONSUMER PROTECTION ...
...ARE DISCLAIMED. EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY ON MEDIA SET FORTH ABOVE ANDTOTHE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SOFTWARE AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY CISCO WITH THE PRODUCT, WHETHER FACTORY LOADED ON THE PRODUCT OR CONTAINED ON MEDIA ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT, IS PROVIDED "AS ... HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION MAY LAST, SO THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS DESCRIBED BELOW MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Linksys E2100L Appendix D: Warranty Information LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S.A, Canada, Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand) FOR CONSUMERS WHO ARE COVERED BY CONSUMER PROTECTION ...