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USER GUIDE EtherFast® Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Model No: BEFSR41
USER GUIDE EtherFast® Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Model No: BEFSR41
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... > DMZ 12 Applications and Gaming > QoS 12 Administration > Management 13 Administration > Log 14 Administration > Factory Defaults 15 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 15 Status > Router 16 Status > Local Network 16 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 17 Appendix B: Specifications 18 Appendix C: Warranty and Regulatory Information 19 Limited Warranty 19 FCC Statement 20 Safety Notices...Conformity (Europe 20 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 21 EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch
... > DMZ 12 Applications and Gaming > QoS 12 Administration > Management 13 Administration > Log 14 Administration > Factory Defaults 15 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 15 Status > Router 16 Status > Local Network 16 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 17 Appendix B: Specifications 18 Appendix C: Warranty and Regulatory Information 19 Limited Warranty 19 FCC Statement 20 Safety Notices...Conformity (Europe 20 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 21 EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch
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... notice. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch About This Guide WEB: This globe icon indicates a noteworthy website address or e-mail address. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security... or trademarks of interest and is something that you should pay special attention to while using the product. Linksys and EtherFast are trademarks or registered trademarks of the address. WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that there is a caution...
... notice. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch About This Guide WEB: This globe icon indicates a noteworthy website address or e-mail address. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security... or trademarks of interest and is something that you should pay special attention to while using the product. Linksys and EtherFast are trademarks or registered trademarks of the address. WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that there is a caution...
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... Panel Product Overview Reset There are two ways to reset the Router to press and hold the Reset button for choosing the Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch. Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you will connect your cable or DSL Internet connection. 1, 2, 3, 4 These Ethernet ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to computers on your privacy while online. A flashing LED indicates...
... Panel Product Overview Reset There are two ways to reset the Router to press and hold the Reset button for choosing the Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch. Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you will connect your cable or DSL Internet connection. 1, 2, 3, 4 These Ethernet ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to computers on your privacy while online. A flashing LED indicates...
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... the type of this chapter to your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with 4-Port Switch If you want to continue. However, if you to Obtain...the default password admin. (You can access the utility via a web browser on a computer connected to cable connections.) Internet Connection Type > Obtain an IP Automatically EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Setup Wizard (located on the Setup CD-ROM. Additional tabs will be obtained through a dynamic...
... the type of this chapter to your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with 4-Port Switch If you want to continue. However, if you to Obtain...the default password admin. (You can access the utility via a web browser on a computer connected to cable connections.) Internet Connection Type > Obtain an IP Automatically EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Setup Wizard (located on the Setup CD-ROM. Additional tabs will be obtained through a dynamic...
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... Internet again. The default value is provided by your Internet connection. Chapter 2 Static IP If you want the Router to check the Internet connection. PPPoE Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, select Keep Alive. Service Name If provided by Singtel. Connect on Demand. To ... they use PPPoE. In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of the ISP server. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the IP address of minutes you will provide you with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Keep Alive: Redial Period If you are required to have elapsed before your connection as ...
... Internet again. The default value is provided by your Internet connection. Chapter 2 Static IP If you want the Router to check the Internet connection. PPPoE Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, select Keep Alive. Service Name If provided by Singtel. Connect on Demand. To ... they use PPPoE. In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of the ISP server. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the IP address of minutes you will provide you with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Keep Alive: Redial Period If you are required to have elapsed before your connection as ...
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...Default Gateway Your ISP will automatically re-establish your ISP. Keep Alive: Redial Period If you want the Router to access the Internet again. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Internet Connection Type > Heart Beat Signal User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password ... want to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for the necessary setup information. To use this option, the Router will automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you want to access the Internet again. In the Max Idle Time field...
...Default Gateway Your ISP will automatically re-establish your ISP. Keep Alive: Redial Period If you want the Router to access the Internet again. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Internet Connection Type > Heart Beat Signal User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password ... want to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for the necessary setup information. To use this option, the Router will automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you want to access the Internet again. In the Max Idle Time field...
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... range. Size When Manual is selected in the 1200 to start with 4-Port Switch Network Address Server Settings (DHCP) Local DHCP Server DHCP is enabled. Leave this option, select Keep Alive. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with when issuing IP addresses. If you already have a DHCP server on your... network, or you want the Router to use another, enter that you don't want a DHCP server, then select ...
... range. Size When Manual is selected in the 1200 to start with 4-Port Switch Network Address Server Settings (DHCP) Local DHCP Server DHCP is enabled. Leave this option, select Keep Alive. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with when issuing IP addresses. If you already have a DHCP server on your... network, or you want the Router to use another, enter that you don't want a DHCP server, then select ...
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... is dynamic, it will require you use this feature, keep the default setting, Disabled. Status The status of hardware for your changes. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with TZO. If you do not wish to re-register the MAC address with your ISP, you may assign the MAC address you do... to cancel your DDNS account. DynDNS.org Advanced Configuration Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to sign up with 4-Port Switch Setup > MAC Address Clone TZO.com Setup > DDNS > TZO E-mail Address, TZO Password Key, and Domain Name Enter the settings of...
... is dynamic, it will require you use this feature, keep the default setting, Disabled. Status The status of hardware for your changes. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with TZO. If you do not wish to re-register the MAC address with your ISP, you may assign the MAC address you do... to cancel your DDNS account. DynDNS.org Advanced Configuration Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to sign up with 4-Port Switch Setup > MAC Address Clone TZO.com Setup > DDNS > TZO E-mail Address, TZO Password Key, and Domain Name Enter the settings of...
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... Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to another network, select a number from the dropdown list. When EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration the NAT setting is disabled, this Router is the host portion. When the NAT setting is automatically disabled. Destination IP Address Enter the IP address of network...
... Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to another network, select a number from the dropdown list. When EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration the NAT setting is disabled, this Router is the host portion. When the NAT setting is automatically disabled. Destination IP Address Enter the IP address of network...
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... computers. Select Disabled to allow anonymous Internet requests. Filter Port Range You can create up to specific recipients at all. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Filter > MAC Access Control Table Use the MAC Access Control Table to select the MAC addresses you wish to filter. ...filter, click Edit MAC Filter Setting. Click Apply before closing the window. This feature is enabled by default. Users connected to the Router will no longer be scanned. This feature is disabled by devices outside users to filter. If you wish to filter. For ...
... computers. Select Disabled to allow anonymous Internet requests. Filter Port Range You can create up to specific recipients at all. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Filter > MAC Access Control Table Use the MAC Access Control Table to select the MAC addresses you wish to filter. ...filter, click Edit MAC Filter Setting. Click Apply before closing the window. This feature is enabled by default. Users connected to the Router will no longer be scanned. This feature is disabled by devices outside users to filter. If you wish to filter. For ...
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... to perform functions such as videoconferencing or online gaming. Check with 4-Port Switch Applications and Gaming > Port Range Forwarding Port Range Forwarding To forward a port, enter the information on the Router. IP Address For each line for more information. The IP address of.... PPPoE Passthrough Point-to-Point over Ethernet (PPPoE) Passthrough allows your network via the Internet, the Router will forward those requests to the EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Internet application documentation for the criteria required. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or ...
... to perform functions such as videoconferencing or online gaming. Check with 4-Port Switch Applications and Gaming > Port Range Forwarding Port Range Forwarding To forward a port, enter the information on the Router. IP Address For each line for more information. The IP address of.... PPPoE Passthrough Point-to-Point over Ethernet (PPPoE) Passthrough allows your network via the Internet, the Router will forward those requests to the EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Internet application documentation for the criteria required. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or ...
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... format and the message transfer agent (MTA), which stores and forwards the mail. A UNIX command widely used on the Internet. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Internet application documentation for the port number(s) needed . For custom applications, enter the name of the triggered port number ... Start Port and End Port For each application, enter the starting and ending port numbers of your changes. Check with 4-Port Switch Applications and Gaming > UPnP Forwarding UPnP Forwarding Application Ten applications are among the most widely used to customize port services for a...
... format and the message transfer agent (MTA), which stores and forwards the mail. A UNIX command widely used on the Internet. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Internet application documentation for the port number(s) needed . For custom applications, enter the name of the triggered port number ... Start Port and End Port For each application, enter the starting and ending port numbers of your changes. Check with 4-Port Switch Applications and Gaming > UPnP Forwarding UPnP Forwarding Application Ten applications are among the most widely used to customize port services for a...
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... web browser. Enter the number of a special-purpose service such as videoconferencing. 12 You cannot select both protocols. Int. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Applications and Gaming > DMZ DMZ Any PC whose port is a data structure that defines what can be controlled...the network. DMZ hosting forwards all the ports of the internal port used by the server in each network device (hub, router, bridge, etc.), to the workstation console used network monitoring and control protocol. Chapter 2 Fingering requires entering the full user@...
... web browser. Enter the number of a special-purpose service such as videoconferencing. 12 You cannot select both protocols. Int. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Applications and Gaming > DMZ DMZ Any PC whose port is a data structure that defines what can be controlled...the network. DMZ hosting forwards all the ports of the internal port used by the server in each network device (hub, router, bridge, etc.), to the workstation console used network monitoring and control protocol. Chapter 2 Fingering requires entering the full user@...
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... your changes. Administration > Management The Management screen allows the network's administrator to cancel your network. Priority Select the appropriate priority level. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with a web server and transmit HTML pages to use this feature, select Disable. HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) - Its primary function is a...you specify. A protocol used from your network device. The communications protocol used Internet applications. POP3 is to establish a connection with 4-Port Switch Incoming Rate Limit This feature limits the incoming bandwidth.
... your changes. Administration > Management The Management screen allows the network's administrator to cancel your network. Priority Select the appropriate priority level. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with a web server and transmit HTML pages to use this feature, select Disable. HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) - Its primary function is a...you specify. A protocol used from your network device. The communications protocol used Internet applications. POP3 is to establish a connection with 4-Port Switch Incoming Rate Limit This feature limits the incoming bandwidth.
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... a permanent record using the UPnP feature. Click Refresh to the Router while using the Logviewer software. Outgoing Log Click this button to upgrade the Router remotely, from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Otherwise, select Disabled. Allow Users to Disable Internet Access ... and enter the Administration Port number in place of the computer running the Logviewer software. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration UPnP If you access the Router's web-based utility. Click Save Settings to apply your changes. UPnP Universal Plug and Play...
... a permanent record using the UPnP feature. Click Refresh to the Router while using the Logviewer software. Outgoing Log Click this button to upgrade the Router remotely, from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Otherwise, select Disabled. Allow Users to Disable Internet Access ... and enter the Administration Port number in place of the computer running the Logviewer software. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration UPnP If you access the Router's web-based utility. Click Save Settings to apply your changes. UPnP Universal Plug and Play...
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...the default settings are experiencing problems with 4-Port Switch 15 Administration > Firmware Upgrade NOTE: The Router may lose the settings you upgrade its firmware, ...Router's firmware. Administration > Firmware Upgrade The Firmware Upgrade screen allows you want to view a log of all other troubleshooting measures. Then extract the file. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Router...changes. Upgrade Firmware Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router's firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Click Refresh to cancel your configuration settings. Any ...
...the default settings are experiencing problems with 4-Port Switch 15 Administration > Firmware Upgrade NOTE: The Router may lose the settings you upgrade its firmware, ...Router's firmware. Administration > Firmware Upgrade The Firmware Upgrade screen allows you want to view a log of all other troubleshooting measures. Then extract the file. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Router...changes. Upgrade Firmware Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router's firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Click Refresh to cancel your configuration settings. Any ...
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... the most up-to update the on -screen information. Click Refresh to -date information, click Refresh. Chapter 2 Status > Router The Router screen displays information about the local, wired network. The information varies depending on the Internet connection type selected on your ISP....view a list of the Router's local, wired interface is the Router's MAC address, as it appears on the Basic Setup screen. The table lists the Client Hostname, IP Address, MAC Address, and Interface for each DHCP client. Status > Local Network EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 16
... the most up-to update the on -screen information. Click Refresh to -date information, click Refresh. Chapter 2 Status > Router The Router screen displays information about the local, wired network. The information varies depending on the Internet connection type selected on your ISP....view a list of the Router's local, wired interface is the Router's MAC address, as it appears on the Basic Setup screen. The table lists the Client Hostname, IP Address, MAC Address, and Interface for each DHCP client. Status > Local Network EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 16
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... instructions. Open the web browser (for a username and password. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 17 Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer cannot connect to the Internet. Follow these instructions until your DSL modem in the address field (the default IP address is a ...to the Internet: • Make sure that the Router is admin). Troubleshooting When you double-click the web browser, you want to use the Router, you no longer need to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Router 3 . The Router does not replace your modem. Select Tools > ...
... instructions. Open the web browser (for a username and password. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 17 Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer cannot connect to the Internet. Follow these instructions until your DSL modem in the address field (the default IP address is a ...to the Internet: • Make sure that the Router is admin). Troubleshooting When you double-click the web browser, you want to use the Router, you no longer need to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Router 3 . The Router does not replace your modem. Select Tools > ...
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Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model BEFSR41 Standards IEEE 802.3 (10BaseT), IEEE 802.3u (100BaseTX) Ports One 10/100 RJ-45 Port for Broadband Modem Four 10/100 RJ-45 Switched Ports Button Reset Cabling Type Ethernet Category 5 LEDs Power, Ethernet, Internet UPnP able/cert No OS Support Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista Network Protocols...;C (32 to 104ºF) Storage Temp. -20 to 70ºC (-4 to 158ºF) Operating Humidity 10% to 85%, Noncondensing Storage Humidity 5% to 90%, Noncondensing Specifications EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 18
Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model BEFSR41 Standards IEEE 802.3 (10BaseT), IEEE 802.3u (100BaseTX) Ports One 10/100 RJ-45 Port for Broadband Modem Four 10/100 RJ-45 Switched Ports Button Reset Cabling Type Ethernet Category 5 LEDs Power, Ethernet, Internet UPnP able/cert No OS Support Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista Network Protocols...;C (32 to 104ºF) Storage Temp. -20 to 70ºC (-4 to 158ºF) Operating Humidity 10% to 85%, Noncondensing Storage Humidity 5% to 90%, Noncondensing Specifications EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch 18