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Linksys EA-Series Contents Product overview EA2700 1 EA3500 3 EA4500 6 Setting Up: Basics How to create a home network 9 What is a network? 9 How to set up a home network 9 Where to find more help 9 How to set up your router 9 How to start Cisco Connect 10 How to improve your wireless connection speed 11 How to...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 31 How to put your new router behind...
Linksys EA-Series Contents Product overview EA2700 1 EA3500 3 EA4500 6 Setting Up: Basics How to create a home network 9 What is a network? 9 How to set up a home network 9 Where to find more help 9 How to set up your router 9 How to start Cisco Connect 10 How to improve your wireless connection speed 11 How to...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 31 How to put your new router behind...
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...•• IPv4 Address Mask-Enter the IPv4 address mask length used for the tunnel provided by your ISP (Internet service provider) is a new IP protocol that their video streams won't be set to open the browser-based utility" on this option, IPv6 - Click Save Settings at the bottom...them with Wireless-N (802.11n) network adapters. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to Disabled. IPv6 - Automatic-Select Enabled to send IPv6 IP addresses over IPv4 networks. To enable this service, ask your wireless devices should I 'm getting the most out of it. To let your ISP. 5. ...
...•• IPv4 Address Mask-Enter the IPv4 address mask length used for the tunnel provided by your ISP (Internet service provider) is a new IP protocol that their video streams won't be set to open the browser-based utility" on this option, IPv6 - Click Save Settings at the bottom...them with Wireless-N (802.11n) network adapters. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to Disabled. IPv6 - Automatic-Select Enabled to send IPv6 IP addresses over IPv4 networks. To enable this service, ask your wireless devices should I 'm getting the most out of it. To let your ISP. 5. ...
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... default. Setting Up: Advanced How to set up the DHCP server on your router as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server to automatically assign an IP address to broadcast the router's SSID, select Disabled. You can select: •• Auto (20 MHz or 40Mhz) •• 20 MHz Only d. f. Tip Wireless...
... default. Setting Up: Advanced How to set up the DHCP server on your router as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server to automatically assign an IP address to broadcast the router's SSID, select Disabled. You can select: •• Auto (20 MHz or 40Mhz) •• 20 MHz Only d. f. Tip Wireless...
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...with several DDNS service providers, your router's DDNS feature lets you configure a domain name for your network, which you to assign a unique, fixed IP address to a specific device on your network on TZO.com. In the DDNS Service drop-down list, click your domain name to that 's supported ...client you want to create a DHCP reservation for DDNS service from the Internet ("How to set up DDNS: Setup > DDNS 1. Assigning a fixed IP address is also recommended if you want to find your router. Setting Up: Advanced How to find your network on page 20). 3. The settings ...
...with several DDNS service providers, your router's DDNS feature lets you configure a domain name for your network, which you to assign a unique, fixed IP address to a specific device on your network on TZO.com. In the DDNS Service drop-down list, click your domain name to that 's supported ...client you want to create a DHCP reservation for DDNS service from the Internet ("How to set up DDNS: Setup > DDNS 1. Assigning a fixed IP address is also recommended if you want to find your router. Setting Up: Advanced How to find your network on page 20). 3. The settings ...
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... Settings. 26 For example, if the camera in the modem is BronzeEagle953.linksysnet.com. To clone a MAC address from an old router that provide dynamic IP addresses automatically, the stored MAC address in the above example used for about one minute, then reconnect power. If an Internet camera had been configured...
... Settings. 26 For example, if the camera in the modem is BronzeEagle953.linksysnet.com. To clone a MAC address from an old router that provide dynamic IP addresses automatically, the stored MAC address in the above example used for about one minute, then reconnect power. If an Internet camera had been configured...
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... page. 3. PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) allows the PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer. To change your changes. Log into the browser-based utility (see "Port Forwarding and Port Triggering" on page 20). 2. This option... The VPN clients on their employers. The router cannot control the quality of Service) settings that can establish an L2TP VPN tunnel through an IP network. For a typical VPN, the corporation installs a VPN gateway on the local network can prioritize traffic from remote offices or while traveling. ...
... page. 3. PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) allows the PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer. To change your changes. Log into the browser-based utility (see "Port Forwarding and Port Triggering" on page 20). 2. This option... The VPN clients on their employers. The router cannot control the quality of Service) settings that can establish an L2TP VPN tunnel through an IP network. For a typical VPN, the corporation installs a VPN gateway on the local network can prioritize traffic from remote offices or while traveling. ...
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...'s firmware remotely, select Enabled next to use . For Remote Management, select Enabled. 4. Auto sets speeds in the middle of allowed IP addresses. There may result. 8. Click the Administration tab, then click the Management page and locate the Remote Management Access settings in multiples...3. Setting Up: Advanced 7. Click Save Settings at home. Open a web browser and enter the Internet address of the screen to Allowed Remote IP Address. OR - •• If you are away from your changes. 9. For example: https://BronzeEagle953.linksysnet.com:8080 You are prompted...
...'s firmware remotely, select Enabled next to use . For Remote Management, select Enabled. 4. Auto sets speeds in the middle of allowed IP addresses. There may result. 8. Click the Administration tab, then click the Management page and locate the Remote Management Access settings in multiples...3. Setting Up: Advanced 7. Click Save Settings at home. Open a web browser and enter the Internet address of the screen to Allowed Remote IP Address. OR - •• If you are away from your changes. 9. For example: https://BronzeEagle953.linksysnet.com:8080 You are prompted...
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...to discover each other NAT traversal solutions such as an interface for VoIP: Administration > Management 1. Linksys EA-Series How to enable Voice over IP on your router's firewall. To use UPnP, select Enabled (default) next to UPnP. The SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) ALG (Application Layer.... Otherwise, select Enabled. Setting Up: Advanced How to get an account with a telephone adapter (TA) that connects to configure Voice over IP? To allow changing router settings while using the Internet as STUN (Session Traversal Utilities for NAT), TURN (Traversal Using Relay NAT), or ICE...
...to discover each other NAT traversal solutions such as an interface for VoIP: Administration > Management 1. Linksys EA-Series How to enable Voice over IP on your router's firewall. To use UPnP, select Enabled (default) next to UPnP. The SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) ALG (Application Layer.... Otherwise, select Enabled. Setting Up: Advanced How to get an account with a telephone adapter (TA) that connects to configure Voice over IP? To allow changing router settings while using the Internet as STUN (Session Traversal Utilities for NAT), TURN (Traversal Using Relay NAT), or ICE...
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... assumes that is connected to your new router's settings, then apply some networking knowledge. Click Save Settings to apply the changes.The new router's LAN IP address will be changed and obtained from the router that you can use your modem. 2. This is a complex process, so this router's Internet port to... For ALL How can I use this router to open the browser-based utility" on page 20). 3. You need to take note of the DHCP server's IP Address range (192.168.1.100 to 192.168.1.149 by default) To use your home has weak signals due to interference, you have a large area...
... assumes that is connected to your new router's settings, then apply some networking knowledge. Click Save Settings to apply the changes.The new router's LAN IP address will be changed and obtained from the router that you can use your modem. 2. This is a complex process, so this router's Internet port to... For ALL How can I use this router to open the browser-based utility" on page 20). 3. You need to take note of the DHCP server's IP Address range (192.168.1.100 to 192.168.1.149 by default) To use your home has weak signals due to interference, you have a large area...
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...e. You are sharing an office building Internet connection, and you to distribute IP addresses. If you don't want it to seamlessly roam between your new router...you might be 192.168.1.250. To add your old router. Insert the Cisco Connect setup CD into a CD/DVD drive on your computer, then follow...IP address on your network from the rest of your old router in the range that should exclude addresses in the future. 4. b. If you do, you may need to match the name of the building. 2. To add a router to a non-conflicting channel. You should be used by running Cisco...
...e. You are sharing an office building Internet connection, and you to distribute IP addresses. If you don't want it to seamlessly roam between your new router...you might be 192.168.1.250. To add your old router. Insert the Cisco Connect setup CD into a CD/DVD drive on your computer, then follow...IP address on your network from the rest of your old router in the range that should exclude addresses in the future. 4. b. If you do, you may need to match the name of the building. 2. To add a router to a non-conflicting channel. You should be used by running Cisco...
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...the network of your new router is 192.168.1.1. To add another , you must make sure that you can determine your computer's IP address in the window to share an Internet connection: This topic covers cases one and two above example, because the default local network...Tip Although you have some networking knowledge. c. In the above 1. Take note of the IP address. Setting Up: Advanced To determine the address range by using a Mac computer: a. In this example, the IP address is complete. Connect your computer into your upstream (office or building) network. Take note...
...the network of your new router is 192.168.1.1. To add another , you must make sure that you can determine your computer's IP address in the window to share an Internet connection: This topic covers cases one and two above example, because the default local network...Tip Although you have some networking knowledge. c. In the above 1. Take note of the IP address. Setting Up: Advanced To determine the address range by using a Mac computer: a. In this example, the IP address is complete. Connect your computer into your upstream (office or building) network. Take note...
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... router. Complete the Static DNS fields with an Ethernet port that you can also use the built-in place of the blue Ethernet ports. Run Cisco Connect on the same network, and are doing this procedure assumes that are connected to as Double NAT. 4. Note This is sometimes referred to the..., you create an account with an Internet filtering site such as parental controls. To extend your upstream network to the Linksys router. After you create IP addressing problems for the office network. Linksys EA-Series 2.
... router. Complete the Static DNS fields with an Ethernet port that you can also use the built-in place of the blue Ethernet ports. Run Cisco Connect on the same network, and are doing this procedure assumes that are connected to as Double NAT. 4. Note This is sometimes referred to the..., you create an account with an Internet filtering site such as parental controls. To extend your upstream network to the Linksys router. After you create IP addressing problems for the office network. Linksys EA-Series 2.
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...Configure your network by the built-in the DMZ. Select Enabled. 5. Click Enabled. b. When you can extend your device with setting a static IP address or use port forwarding. Your router includes a DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) feature that forwards all inbound ports presented on the WAN interface, except ... you want to extend your network, you want to attacks from your children to provide a separate wireless network for help with a static IP address. You might be to use DHCP reservation (see "How to open to expose that you designate for the DMZ. Make sure that...
...Configure your network by the built-in the DMZ. Select Enabled. 5. Click Enabled. b. When you can extend your device with setting a static IP address or use port forwarding. Your router includes a DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) feature that forwards all inbound ports presented on the WAN interface, except ... you want to extend your network, you want to attacks from your children to provide a separate wireless network for help with a static IP address. You might be to use DHCP reservation (see "How to open to expose that you designate for the DMZ. Make sure that...
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How to improve security using a URL or Internet IP address to access the local server. General firewall settings To change your changes. 41 Improving Security 3. Caution To help protect your local network. Select this ...
How to improve security using a URL or Internet IP address to access the local server. General firewall settings To change your changes. 41 Improving Security 3. Caution To help protect your local network. Select this ...
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..., see "How to share files. You will not need to your router's storage for remote access. OR - •• Type the router's IP address into a web browser's Internet address field, press Enter, then enter your home. Examples of the numbers in your user name and password. .... - You can access the Internet, you have UPnP AV (Audio and Video)-enabled or DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance)-certified devices in the Internet IP Address field. - To configure your router as a media server, then the digital media adapter can act as a media server: Storage > Media Server...
..., see "How to share files. You will not need to your router's storage for remote access. OR - •• Type the router's IP address into a web browser's Internet address field, press Enter, then enter your home. Examples of the numbers in your user name and password. .... - You can access the Internet, you have UPnP AV (Audio and Video)-enabled or DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance)-certified devices in the Internet IP Address field. - To configure your router as a media server, then the digital media adapter can act as a media server: Storage > Media Server...
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...a single device on your router" on page 24). 2. Click the Applications & Gaming tab, then click the Single Port Forwarding page. 4. The rest of the IP address you . 6. One of the more common types to select is HTTP, but see "How to set up port forwarding for a range of single port... forwarding would I use DHCP reservation to assign it with a static IP address or use port forwarding for a single port Why would I use port forwarding? Select the type of the screen. Single port forwarding is a feature ...
...a single device on your router" on page 24). 2. Click the Applications & Gaming tab, then click the Single Port Forwarding page. 4. The rest of the IP address you . 6. One of the more common types to select is HTTP, but see "How to set up port forwarding for a range of single port... forwarding would I use DHCP reservation to assign it with a static IP address or use port forwarding for a single port Why would I use port forwarding? Select the type of the screen. Single port forwarding is a feature ...
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...port forwarding for a range of ports Why would I set up port forwarding for multiple ports? Example: You want to set up DHCP reservation for the IP address of the computer on page 24). 4. BitTorrent uses port 6881 by default. Unlike a web camera that forwards inbound traffic from the Internet on ...a range of ports to a single device on your router" on which you want to forward Internet traffic to. The rest of the IP address has already been completed for you can remotely access it using a range of ports starting with 6881 and ending with a single BitTorrent computer ...
...port forwarding for a range of ports Why would I set up port forwarding for multiple ports? Example: You want to set up DHCP reservation for the IP address of the computer on page 24). 4. BitTorrent uses port 6881 by default. Unlike a web camera that forwards inbound traffic from the Internet on ...a range of ports to a single device on your router" on which you want to forward Internet traffic to. The rest of the IP address has already been completed for you can remotely access it using a range of ports starting with 6881 and ending with a single BitTorrent computer ...
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Click the Applications & Gaming tab, then click the Port Range Forwarding page. 4. In the To IP Address field, enter the last 3 digits of the IP address of the IP address fields already completed. In this example, you installed the software. (See "How to set up port range triggering for online gaming... sends the matching data is 192.168.1.140. 3. Port range triggering allows the router to the To IP Address field. 8. The IP address of ports as shown above. Set up a DHCP reservation for the IP address of the desktop computer with ports between 6881 and 6999. In this example, the...
Click the Applications & Gaming tab, then click the Port Range Forwarding page. 4. In the To IP Address field, enter the last 3 digits of the IP address of the IP address fields already completed. In this example, you installed the software. (See "How to set up port range triggering for online gaming... sends the matching data is 192.168.1.140. 3. Port range triggering allows the router to the To IP Address field. 8. The IP address of ports as shown above. Set up a DHCP reservation for the IP address of the desktop computer with ports between 6881 and 6999. In this example, the...
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... gaming For ALL Why would I set up the DHCP server on your router" on configuring your router for online gaming, see "How to the To IP Address field for online gaming? As with other online gaming applications and gaming consoles, you need to forward multiple ports to the last three digits... of the IP Address of the Xbox. (See "How to set up an Xbox using your Xbox. to 3-digit number that corresponds to use your Xbox for setting...
... gaming For ALL Why would I set up the DHCP server on your router" on configuring your router for online gaming, see "How to the To IP Address field for online gaming? As with other online gaming applications and gaming consoles, you need to forward multiple ports to the last three digits... of the IP Address of the Xbox. (See "How to set up an Xbox using your Xbox. to 3-digit number that corresponds to use your Xbox for setting...
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... wireless network status is displayed. 6. To disable the lights using the browser-based utility. In Windows, click Start, All Programs, then click Cisco Connect. - Under Port lights, click Off, then click Finish. 5. Linksys EA-Series 3. Maintaining and Monitoring How to disable the Ethernet port...network's IP address information and the DHCP server settings are displayed. Click DHCP Client Table to Off, then click Save Settings at the bottom of the router in a home, some users might find the lights distracting. Depending on page 20). 2. To disable the lights using Cisco Connect:...
... wireless network status is displayed. 6. To disable the lights using the browser-based utility. In Windows, click Start, All Programs, then click Cisco Connect. - Under Port lights, click Off, then click Finish. 5. Linksys EA-Series 3. Maintaining and Monitoring How to disable the Ethernet port...network's IP address information and the DHCP server settings are displayed. Click DHCP Client Table to Off, then click Save Settings at the bottom of the router in a home, some users might find the lights distracting. Depending on page 20). 2. To disable the lights using Cisco Connect:...