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...is something that are subject to while using the Wireless-G Home Router. Wireless-G Home Router Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are presented like this : word: definition. and/or its affiliates in the "Table of Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Look for technical... terms that could damage your property or the Wireless-G Home Router. Copyright © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. WRH54G_V10_UG_71126NC AI Linksys is something you with the Wireless-G Home Router easier than ever. and certain other reproductive harm. Wash hands after...
...is something that are subject to while using the Wireless-G Home Router. Wireless-G Home Router Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are presented like this : word: definition. and/or its affiliates in the "Table of Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Look for technical... terms that could damage your property or the Wireless-G Home Router. Copyright © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. WRH54G_V10_UG_71126NC AI Linksys is something you with the Wireless-G Home Router easier than ever. and certain other reproductive harm. Wash hands after...
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... Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in this User Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4 Network Topology 4 Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode 4 Network Layout 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Home Router 6 The Back Panel 6 The Front Panel 7 Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Home Router 8 Overview 8 Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem 8 Hardware Installation for...
... Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in this User Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4 Network Topology 4 Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode 4 Network Layout 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Home Router 6 The Back Panel 6 The Front Panel 7 Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Home Router 8 Overview 8 Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem 8 Hardware Installation for...
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... Me Instructions 66 Windows 2000 or XP Instructions 66 For the Router's Web-based Utility 67 Appendix F: Glossary 68 Appendix G: Specifications 73 Appendix H: Warranty Information 75 Appendix I: Regulatory Information 76 Appendix J: Contact Information 82 Local Network 43 The Status Tab - Wireless-G Home Router The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults 41 The Administration Tab - Diagnostics...
... Me Instructions 66 Windows 2000 or XP Instructions 66 For the Router's Web-based Utility 67 Appendix F: Glossary 68 Appendix G: Specifications 73 Appendix H: Warranty Information 75 Appendix I: Regulatory Information 76 Appendix J: Contact Information 82 Local Network 43 The Status Tab - Wireless-G Home Router The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults 41 The Administration Tab - Diagnostics...
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... Figure 5-16: Routing Table 20 Figure 5-17: Setup Tab - TZO.com 19 Figure 5-14: Setup Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 21 Figure 5-19: Wireless Tab - Wireless-G Home Router List of Figures Figure 3-1: The Router's Back Panel 6 Figure 3-2: The Router's Front Panel 7 Figure 4-1: Connecting Your Internet Connection 8 Figure 4-2: Connecting Your Network Devices 9 Figure 4-3: Connecting the Power 9 Figure 4-4: Diagram...
... Figure 5-16: Routing Table 20 Figure 5-17: Setup Tab - TZO.com 19 Figure 5-14: Setup Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 21 Figure 5-19: Wireless Tab - Wireless-G Home Router List of Figures Figure 3-1: The Router's Back Panel 6 Figure 3-2: The Router's Front Panel 7 Figure 4-1: Connecting Your Internet Connection 8 Figure 4-2: Connecting Your Network Devices 9 Figure 4-3: Connecting the Power 9 Figure 4-4: Diagram...
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... 5-41: Administration Tab - Factory Defaults 41 Figure 5-48: Administration Tab - Reboot 42 Figure 5-51: Status Tab - Wireless Security (WEP) 24 Figure 5-25: Wireless Tab - VPN Passthrough 29 Figure 5-30: Security Tab - Local Network 43 Figure 5-53: DHCP Clients Table 43 Figure... Upgrade 41 Figure 5-49: Administration Tab - Port Triggering 35 Figure 5-38: Applications and Gaming Tab - Wireless-G Home Router Figure 5-23: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (RADIUS) 24 Figure 5-24: Wireless Tab - Port Range Forward 34 Figure 5-37: Applications and Gaming Tab...
... 5-41: Administration Tab - Factory Defaults 41 Figure 5-48: Administration Tab - Reboot 42 Figure 5-51: Status Tab - Wireless Security (WEP) 24 Figure 5-25: Wireless Tab - VPN Passthrough 29 Figure 5-30: Security Tab - Local Network 43 Figure 5-53: DHCP Clients Table 43 Figure... Upgrade 41 Figure 5-49: Administration Tab - Port Triggering 35 Figure 5-38: Applications and Gaming Tab - Wireless-G Home Router Figure 5-23: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (RADIUS) 24 Figure 5-24: Wireless Tab - Port Range Forward 34 Figure 5-37: Applications and Gaming Tab...
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...and configure it to enter the network. spi (stateful packet inspection) firewall: a technology that protect the resources of the Wireless-G Home Router. Networks are connected with the web browser-based interface. PCs on a wired network create a LAN, or Local Area...Network. nat (network address translation): NAT technology translates IP addresses of the Router. The Wireless-G Home Router will allow you need to the Internet. Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome Wireless-G Home Router Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you can now share files and Internet access...
...and configure it to enter the network. spi (stateful packet inspection) firewall: a technology that protect the resources of the Wireless-G Home Router. Networks are connected with the web browser-based interface. PCs on a wired network create a LAN, or Local Area...Network. nat (network address translation): NAT technology translates IP addresses of the Router. The Wireless-G Home Router will allow you need to the Internet. Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome Wireless-G Home Router Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you can now share files and Internet access...
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... A: Troubleshooting This appendix describes some problems and solutions, as well as frequently asked questions, regarding installation and use of the Wireless-G Home Router. • 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...
... A: Troubleshooting This appendix describes some problems and solutions, as well as frequently asked questions, regarding installation and use of the Wireless-G Home Router. • 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...
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Chapter 1: Introduction 3 What's in this User Guide? Wireless-G Home Router • Appendix G: Specifications This appendix provides the technical specifications for the Router. • Appendix H: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the warranty information for the Router. • Appendix I: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Router. • Appendix J: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including Technical Support.
Chapter 1: Introduction 3 What's in this User Guide? Wireless-G Home Router • Appendix G: Specifications This appendix provides the technical specifications for the Router. • Appendix H: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the warranty information for the Router. • Appendix I: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Router. • Appendix J: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including Technical Support.
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... data to communicate with each other. ad-hoc: a group of this mode is that in a wireless network. Network Layout The Wireless-G Home Router has been specifically designed for a wireless router or access point. An ad-hoc configuration is wireless-equipped computers communicating directly with each other, eliminating the need to communicate with the other computers on...
... data to communicate with each other. ad-hoc: a group of this mode is that in a wireless network. Network Layout The Wireless-G Home Router has been specifically designed for a wireless router or access point. An ad-hoc configuration is wireless-equipped computers communicating directly with each other, eliminating the need to communicate with the other computers on...
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... want to connect your networking options are limitless. When you wish to enjoy USB connectivity. Wireless-G Home Router The Wireless-G Home Router is compatible with your wired network, you can be connected to any of the Wireless-G Home Router's LAN ports can use the Wireless-G Home Router's four LAN ports. With these, and many other, Linksys products, your...
... want to connect your networking options are limitless. When you wish to enjoy USB connectivity. Wireless-G Home Router The Wireless-G Home Router is compatible with your wired network, you can be connected to any of the Wireless-G Home Router's LAN ports can use the Wireless-G Home Router's four LAN ports. With these, and many other, Linksys products, your...
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... Reset Button, for approximately five seconds, or restore the defaults from the Administration tab - Factory Defaults in the Router's Web-based Utility. Chapter 3: Getting to retain these settings. Wireless-G Home Router Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Home Router The Back Panel The Router's ports, where the cables are connected, are two ways to reset the...
... Reset Button, for approximately five seconds, or restore the defaults from the Administration tab - Factory Defaults in the Router's Web-based Utility. Chapter 3: Getting to retain these settings. Wireless-G Home Router Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Home Router The Back Panel The Router's ports, where the cables are connected, are two ways to reset the...
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... the LED is continuously lit, the Router is a feature that port. The Internet LED lights up and will be solidly lit. NOTE: SecureEasySetup is successfully connected to Know the Wireless-G Home Router 7 The Front Panel Green. Wireless-G Home Router The Front Panel The Router's LEDs are located on . Figure 3-2: The Router's Front Panel Power 1, 2, 3, 4 Wireless Internet Green. Green.
... the LED is continuously lit, the Router is a feature that port. The Internet LED lights up and will be solidly lit. NOTE: SecureEasySetup is successfully connected to Know the Wireless-G Home Router 7 The Front Panel Green. Wireless-G Home Router The Front Panel The Router's LEDs are located on . Figure 3-2: The Router's Front Panel Power 1, 2, 3, 4 Wireless Internet Green. Green.
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...of your mobile stations. 3. If the Wireless-G Home Router will be . 4. If you place the antenna, the better the performance will best cover your wireless network. Try to place the Router in a position that will be the only router in your wireless network, with line of sight to ... the other end of the antenna. Normally, the higher you want to install the Wireless-G Home Router behind another router in your network, then follow the instructions in "Hardware Installation for the Router is usually at the center of your network, follow the instructions in "Hardware Installation...
...of your mobile stations. 3. If the Wireless-G Home Router will be . 4. If you place the antenna, the better the performance will best cover your wireless network. Try to place the Router in a position that will be the only router in your wireless network, with line of sight to ... the other end of the antenna. Normally, the higher you want to install the Wireless-G Home Router behind another router in your network, then follow the instructions in "Hardware Installation for the Router is usually at the center of your network, follow the instructions in "Hardware Installation...
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... AC power adapter to "Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Home Router." IMPORTANT: Make sure you use the power adapter supplied with the Router. Wireless-G Home Router 5. Only use the power adapter that the hardware installation is supplied with the Router. Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Home Router 9 Hardware Installation for Connection to the Router's numbered ports using standard Ethernet network cabling...
... AC power adapter to "Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Home Router." IMPORTANT: Make sure you use the power adapter supplied with the Router. Wireless-G Home Router 5. Only use the power adapter that the hardware installation is supplied with the Router. Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Home Router 9 Hardware Installation for Connection to the Router's numbered ports using standard Ethernet network cabling...
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... Enter. Click the Save Settings button to all of your wireless network. The best place for the Router is usually at the center of your wireless network, with line of the antennas. Wireless-G Home Router Multiple PCs Figure 4-4: Diagram for Connection to Another Router Figure 4-5: Connecting Another Router Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Home Router 10 Hardware Installation for the...
... Enter. Click the Save Settings button to all of your wireless network. The best place for the Router is usually at the center of your wireless network, with line of the antennas. Wireless-G Home Router Multiple PCs Figure 4-4: Diagram for Connection to Another Router Figure 4-5: Connecting Another Router Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Home Router 10 Hardware Installation for the...
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... in product damage. Figure 4-7: Connecting the Power Now that is complete, proceed to "Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Home Router." Connect the AC power adapter to Another Router IMPORTANT: Make sure you want to connect to the Router's numbered ports using standard Ethernet network cabling. Decide which network computers or Ethernet devices you use the...
... in product damage. Figure 4-7: Connecting the Power Now that is complete, proceed to "Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Home Router." Connect the AC power adapter to Another Router IMPORTANT: Make sure you want to connect to the Router's numbered ports using standard Ethernet network cabling. Decide which network computers or Ethernet devices you use the...
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...After clicking the Advance Setup button, a password request page appears. (Non-Windows XP users will appear. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Home Router Overview NOTE: For first-time installation, Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for first-time installation of the main tabs. PCs...Setup Wizard for more information on the Setup CD-ROM. Figure 5-1: Welcome Screen Figure 5-2: Password Screen 12 Wireless-G Home Router Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Home Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup Wizard on TCP/IP. On the Basic Setup screen, enter the settings ...
...After clicking the Advance Setup button, a password request page appears. (Non-Windows XP users will appear. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Home Router Overview NOTE: For first-time installation, Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for first-time installation of the main tabs. PCs...Setup Wizard for more information on the Setup CD-ROM. Figure 5-1: Welcome Screen Figure 5-2: Password Screen 12 Wireless-G Home Router Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Home Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup Wizard on TCP/IP. On the Basic Setup screen, enter the settings ...
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...DHCP, which is set to specify here. If you are connecting through your ISP provides from the Internet. Gateway. By default, the Router's Internet Connection Type is the ISP server's IP address. Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you with the Subnet ...if your ISP). Internet IP Address. This allows you finish making changes to the Internet, select Static IP. Wireless-G Home Router The Setup Tab - Figure 5-3: Setup Tab - Help information is the Router's IP address, when seen from the drop-down menu. • DHCP. Basic Setup Figure 5-4: DHCP Connection...
...DHCP, which is set to specify here. If you are connecting through your ISP provides from the Internet. Gateway. By default, the Router's Internet Connection Type is the ISP server's IP address. Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you with the Subnet ...if your ISP). Internet IP Address. This allows you finish making changes to the Internet, select Static IP. Wireless-G Home Router The Setup Tab - Figure 5-3: Setup Tab - Help information is the Router's IP address, when seen from the drop-down menu. • DHCP. Basic Setup Figure 5-4: DHCP Connection...
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...duration. User can also set by ISP, some service providers require it for their PPPOE client. Note: If your connection sits idle. Wireless-G Home Router • PPPoE. Provided by the user. If Auto Connect On Demand is set a timer that the user selects "Keep Alive"...Manual Connect On Demand is 30 seconds (In other words, the Router will have a successful Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Home Router The Setup Tab - This option keeps you are connected to enable PPPoE. Wait for the Router to have to the Internet through a PPPoE or PPTP connection. ...
...duration. User can also set by ISP, some service providers require it for their PPPOE client. Note: If your connection sits idle. Wireless-G Home Router • PPPoE. Provided by the user. If Auto Connect On Demand is set a timer that the user selects "Keep Alive"...Manual Connect On Demand is 30 seconds (In other words, the Router will have a successful Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Home Router The Setup Tab - This option keeps you are connected to enable PPPoE. Wait for the Router to have to the Internet through a PPPoE or PPTP connection. ...
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... if you disable the setting. Management Figure 5-42: Log Table 38 Management This section of the screen. If you are using your Wireless Router in the Re-enter to confirm field to view the log, click Show Log. You will need to enter the... right-hand side of all traffic for your changes. When you finish making changes to undo your Internet connection. Wireless-G Home Router The Administration Tab - Wireless Web Management Access. To access the Router remotely, from here. For additional help , click More. Help information is shown on the World Wide Web....
... if you disable the setting. Management Figure 5-42: Log Table 38 Management This section of the screen. If you are using your Wireless Router in the Re-enter to confirm field to view the log, click Show Log. You will need to enter the... right-hand side of all traffic for your changes. When you finish making changes to undo your Internet connection. Wireless-G Home Router The Administration Tab - Wireless Web Management Access. To access the Router remotely, from here. For additional help , click More. Help information is shown on the World Wide Web....