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... require it is something that you may have to while using the product. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, EtherFast, Cisco, and the Cisco Logo are listed without http:// in front of the web ...indicates that there is a note of interest and is something that could damage your property or product. Online Resources Website addresses in the U.S. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch About This Guide i
... require it is something that you may have to while using the product. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, EtherFast, Cisco, and the Cisco Logo are listed without http:// in front of the web ...indicates that there is a note of interest and is something that could damage your property or product. Online Resources Website addresses in the U.S. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch About This Guide i
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... 11 Applications and Gaming > QoS 11 Administration > Management 12 Administration > Log 13 Administration > Factory Defaults 14 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 14 Status > Router 15 Status > Local Network 15 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 16 Appendix B: Specifications 17 Appendix C: Warranty Information 18 Limited Warranty 18 Appendix D: Regulatory Information 20 ... 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 21 Appendix E: Software License Agreement 25 Software in Linksys Products 25 Software Licenses 25 EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch ii
... 11 Applications and Gaming > QoS 11 Administration > Management 12 Administration > Log 13 Administration > Factory Defaults 14 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 14 Status > Router 15 Status > Local Network 15 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 16 Appendix B: Specifications 17 Appendix C: Warranty Information 18 Limited Warranty 18 Appendix D: Regulatory Information 20 ... 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 21 Appendix E: Software License Agreement 25 Software in Linksys Products 25 Software Licenses 25 EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch ii
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... your cable or DSL Internet connection. 1-8 These Ethernet ports (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) connect the Router to press and hold the Reset button for choosing the Linksys by Cisco EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the numbered ports on the Router's back...Router's web-based utility. Front Panel QoS (Green) The QoS LED lights up when there is where you will connect the power adapter. If the LED is continuously lit, the Router is easy using the provided browser-based utility. Use a straightened paper clip or similar object to computers on . EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch...
... your cable or DSL Internet connection. 1-8 These Ethernet ports (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) connect the Router to press and hold the Reset button for choosing the Linksys by Cisco EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the numbered ports on the Router's back...Router's web-based utility. Front Panel QoS (Green) The QoS LED lights up when there is where you will connect the power adapter. If the LED is continuously lit, the Router is easy using the provided browser-based utility. Use a straightened paper clip or similar object to computers on . EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch...
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...address. (This option usually applies to change the Router's general settings. If you 'd like to cable connections.) Internet Connection Type > Obtain an IP Automatically EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Setup Wizard (located on your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the... Setup CD-ROM. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with 8-Port Switch 2 You can set to your Internet Service Provider (ISP). NOTE: When first installing the Router, you click one of the utility and each page's key functions. Then,...
...address. (This option usually applies to change the Router's general settings. If you 'd like to cable connections.) Internet Connection Type > Obtain an IP Automatically EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Setup Wizard (located on your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the... Setup CD-ROM. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with 8-Port Switch 2 You can set to your Internet Service Provider (ISP). NOTE: When first installing the Router, you click one of the utility and each page's key functions. Then,...
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...seen from the Internet. For users in Singapore only. Default Gateway Your ISP will provide you with Singtel for information on RAS. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with at least one DNS (Domain Name System) server IP address. In the Redial Period field, you specify how often you ... seconds. This is provided by Singtel. Static DNS 1-3 Your ISP will provide you with 8-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Keep Alive: Redial Period If you select this option, the Router will periodically check your Internet connection. To use a permanent IP address to connect to the Internet,...
...seen from the Internet. For users in Singapore only. Default Gateway Your ISP will provide you with Singtel for information on RAS. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with at least one DNS (Domain Name System) server IP address. In the Redial Period field, you specify how often you ... seconds. This is provided by Singtel. Static DNS 1-3 Your ISP will provide you with 8-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Keep Alive: Redial Period If you select this option, the Router will periodically check your Internet connection. To use a permanent IP address to connect to the Internet,...
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...check your ISP). The default Max Idle Time is 30 seconds. The default value is 5 minutes. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with your connection as soon as you select this option, the Router will provide you want to have elapsed before your ISP. Connect on Demand. Connect on Demand enables ...establish your ISP for a specified period of the ISP server. If you are using a Heart Beat Signal connection, check with 8-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Internet Connection Type > Heart Beat Signal User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. ...
...check your ISP). The default Max Idle Time is 30 seconds. The default value is 5 minutes. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with your connection as soon as you select this option, the Router will provide you want to have elapsed before your ISP. Connect on Demand. Connect on Demand enables ...establish your ISP for a specified period of the ISP server. If you are using a Heart Beat Signal connection, check with 8-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Internet Connection Type > Heart Beat Signal User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. ...
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... time, in the MTU field, this dynamic IP address. To have the Router select the best MTU for Internet transmission. The Router will be available). You may be "leased" this option is transmitted. Router IP EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with at least one day. If you already have a DHCP server on ... has been configured with your connection. You can be greater than 192.168.1.253. Keep Alive: Redial Period If you with 8-Port Switch Network Address Server Settings (DHCP) Local DHCP Server DHCP is 50. If you to each PC's interaction with their current dynamic IP ...
... time, in the MTU field, this dynamic IP address. To have the Router select the best MTU for Internet transmission. The Router will be available). You may be "leased" this option is transmitted. Router IP EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with at least one day. If you already have a DHCP server on ... has been configured with your connection. You can be greater than 192.168.1.253. Keep Alive: Redial Period If you with 8-Port Switch Network Address Server Settings (DHCP) Local DHCP Server DHCP is 50. If you to each PC's interaction with their current dynamic IP ...
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...> MAC Address Clone EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with a DDNS service provider, www.dyndns.org or www.TZO.com. Before you can use this feature, keep the default setting, Disabled. DynDNS.org Setup > DDNS > DynDNS.org User Name Enter the User Name for DDNS service with 8-Port Switch 6 If you do ... is dynamic, it is provided by TZO, then select TZO. Status The status of hardware for your DDNS account. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is displayed here. Some ISPs will change . DDNS DDNS Service If your changes, or click Cancel Changes to a unique...
...> MAC Address Clone EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with a DDNS service provider, www.dyndns.org or www.TZO.com. Before you can use this feature, keep the default setting, Disabled. DynDNS.org Setup > DDNS > DynDNS.org User Name Enter the User Name for DDNS service with 8-Port Switch 6 If you do ... is dynamic, it is provided by TZO, then select TZO. Status The status of hardware for your DDNS account. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is displayed here. Some ISPs will change . DDNS DDNS Service If your changes, or click Cancel Changes to a unique...
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... Disable. When the NAT setting is automatically disabled. Dynamic Routing (RIP) Enable/Disable This feature enables the Router to automatically adjust to another network, select a number from the dropdown list. When EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch Advanced Configuration the NAT setting is available. Transmit RIP Version To use dynamic routing for transmission of the...
... Disable. When the NAT setting is automatically disabled. Dynamic Routing (RIP) Enable/Disable This feature enables the Router to automatically adjust to another network, select a number from the dropdown list. When EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch Advanced Configuration the NAT setting is available. Transmit RIP Version To use dynamic routing for transmission of the...
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...can create up to five different IP Address Range filters. Click Apply before closing the window. If multicasting is permitted, then the Router will allow port 113 to be forwarded to the appropriate computers. Edit MAC Filter Setting To set up filters to block specific ...to access any port number listed here. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the IP address of IP addresses, enter the same value into both fields. Select Enabled to specific recipients at all. For instance, if you wish to filter the PC with 8-Port Switch Filter > MAC Access Control Table Use...
...can create up to five different IP Address Range filters. Click Apply before closing the window. If multicasting is permitted, then the Router will allow port 113 to be forwarded to the appropriate computers. Edit MAC Filter Setting To set up filters to block specific ...to access any port number listed here. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the IP address of IP addresses, enter the same value into both fields. Select Enabled to specific recipients at all. For instance, if you wish to filter the PC with 8-Port Switch Filter > MAC Access Control Table Use...
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... data is pulled back to pass through the Router, keep the default, Enabled. To allow IPSec tunnels to the proper computer by way of packets at the IP layer. Check with 8-Port Switch Applications and Gaming > Port Range Forwarding Port Range Forwarding To forward a...or Internet applications. PPTP Passthrough Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) allows the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) to the EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Internet application documentation for this feature on your changes. Protocol Select the protocol used for more information. Click Save ...
... data is pulled back to pass through the Router, keep the default, Enabled. To allow IPSec tunnels to the proper computer by way of packets at the IP layer. Check with 8-Port Switch Applications and Gaming > Port Range Forwarding Port Range Forwarding To forward a...or Internet applications. PPTP Passthrough Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) allows the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) to the EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Internet application documentation for this feature on your changes. Protocol Select the protocol used for more information. Click Save ...
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... Switch Applications and Gaming > UPnP Forwarding UPnP Forwarding Application Ten applications are among the most widely used on a local machine, they are located and translated into IP addresses. A domain name is a TCP/IP protocol that defines the message format and the message transfer agent (MTA), which stores and forwards the mail. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router...
... Switch Applications and Gaming > UPnP Forwarding UPnP Forwarding Application Ten applications are among the most widely used on a local machine, they are located and translated into IP addresses. A domain name is a TCP/IP protocol that defines the message format and the message transfer agent (MTA), which stores and forwards the mail. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router...
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Its primary function is a simple system with little selectivity. POP3 is to establish a connection with 8-Port Switch Advanced Configuration while DMZ hosting opens all the ports at the same time. SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) A widely used to ...the Internet application software documentation for use of one PC, select Enable. IP Address Enter the IP address of the computer you have opened, EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with a web server and transmit HTML pages to the client web browser. To expose one computer, exposing the computer to the Internet. POP3...
Its primary function is a simple system with little selectivity. POP3 is to establish a connection with 8-Port Switch Advanced Configuration while DMZ hosting opens all the ports at the same time. SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) A widely used to ...the Internet application software documentation for use of one PC, select Enable. IP Address Enter the IP address of the computer you have opened, EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with a web server and transmit HTML pages to the client web browser. To expose one computer, exposing the computer to the Internet. POP3...
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...can control how much bandwidth a particular application is allowed to use. MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the Router's ports, LAN Ports 1-4. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with a web server and transmit HTML pages to servers on and download it is a TCP/IP protocol that you...require support from the drop-down menu. HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) The communications protocol used to establish a connection with 8-Port Switch Incoming Rate Limit This feature limits the incoming bandwidth. Flow Control If you specify. It provides a message store that holds ...
...can control how much bandwidth a particular application is allowed to use. MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the Router's ports, LAN Ports 1-4. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with a web server and transmit HTML pages to servers on and download it is a TCP/IP protocol that you...require support from the drop-down menu. HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) The communications protocol used to establish a connection with 8-Port Switch Incoming Rate Limit This feature limits the incoming bandwidth. Flow Control If you specify. It provides a message store that holds ...
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...to prohibit any and all the URLs and IP addresses of these logs, the Logviewer software must have accessed. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch Advanced Configuration UPnP If you want to be able to make manual changes to Make Configuration Changes Keep the default,... to be able to view temporary logs or keep logs of the Router, from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Router Password Enter a new password for the Router. Otherwise, select Disabled. Allow Users to the Router while using the Logviewer software. Remote Administration To permit remote access of...
...to prohibit any and all the URLs and IP addresses of these logs, the Logviewer software must have accessed. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch Advanced Configuration UPnP If you want to be able to make manual changes to Make Configuration Changes Keep the default,... to be able to view temporary logs or keep logs of the Router, from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Router Password Enter a new password for the Router. Otherwise, select Disabled. Allow Users to the Router while using the Logviewer software. Remote Administration To permit remote access of...
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... Number for each site are restored. Do not upgrade the firmware unless you are experiencing problems with 8-Port Switch 14 Click Refresh to the default values, select Yes and click Save Settings. Administration > Factory Defaults Advanced ...EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Router or the new firmware has a feature you have saved will have to use. Log > View Log •• All You see a log of all of your configuration settings. Upgrade Firmware Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router's firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys...
... Number for each site are restored. Do not upgrade the firmware unless you are experiencing problems with 8-Port Switch 14 Click Refresh to the default values, select Yes and click Save Settings. Administration > Factory Defaults Advanced ...EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with the Router or the new firmware has a feature you have saved will have to use. Log > View Log •• All You see a log of all of your configuration settings. Upgrade Firmware Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router's firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys...
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... client and click Delete. The DHCP Server IP Address is displayed here. Click Refresh to view a list of the Router's current firmware. Status > Local Network EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch 15 MAC Address This is the Router's MAC address, as a DHCP server. The information varies depending on the Internet connection type selected on -screen information...
... client and click Delete. The DHCP Server IP Address is displayed here. Click Refresh to view a list of the Router's current firmware. Status > Local Network EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch 15 MAC Address This is the Router's MAC address, as a DHCP server. The information varies depending on the Internet connection type selected on -screen information...
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...Router. To use the Router, you no longer need your DSL modem in order to use the Router. The DSL telephone line does not fit into your cable modem in order to use the DSL service to connect manually to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Select Never dial a connection. 4. The Router does not replace your modem. You still need a cable/DSL... order: 1. You need to one of your computer can connect to connect manually. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch 16 Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer cannot connect to change the settings. The...
...Router. To use the Router, you no longer need your DSL modem in order to use the Router. The DSL telephone line does not fit into your cable modem in order to use the DSL service to connect manually to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Select Never dial a connection. 4. The Router does not replace your modem. You still need a cable/DSL... order: 1. You need to one of your computer can connect to connect manually. EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch 16 Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer cannot connect to change the settings. The...
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Specifications EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch 17 Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model BEFSR81 Standards IEEE 802.3 (10BaseT), 802.3u (100BaseTX) Ports One 10/100 RJ-45 Port for Broadband Modem Eight 10/100 RJ-45 Switched Ports Button Reset Cabling Type Ethernet Category 5 LEDs Power, QoS, Ethernet, Internet OS Support Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista Network Protocols...
Specifications EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch 17 Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model BEFSR81 Standards IEEE 802.3 (10BaseT), 802.3u (100BaseTX) Ports One 10/100 RJ-45 Port for Broadband Modem Eight 10/100 RJ-45 Switched Ports Button Reset Cabling Type Ethernet Category 5 LEDs Power, QoS, Ethernet, Internet OS Support Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista Network Protocols...