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Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports User Guide WIRED Model No. RT41P2-AT ® A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.
Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports User Guide WIRED Model No. RT41P2-AT ® A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Linksys is something you should pay special attention to while using the Router. Copyright © 2004 Cisco Systems, Inc. Broadband Router with a reminder about something you might need to do while using the Router...the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports has... been designed to these symbols, there are presented like this User Guide: This checkmark means there is a note of Cisco Systems, Inc. This exclamation point means there is a caution or warning and is a registered trademark or trademark of interest and is provided with the Router easier than ever. RT41P2...
Linksys is something you should pay special attention to while using the Router. Copyright © 2004 Cisco Systems, Inc. Broadband Router with a reminder about something you might need to do while using the Router...the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports has... been designed to these symbols, there are presented like this User Guide: This checkmark means there is a note of Cisco Systems, Inc. This exclamation point means there is a caution or warning and is a registered trademark or trademark of interest and is provided with the Router easier than ever. RT41P2...
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... and Restore 34 The Administration Tab - DDNS 18 The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone 19 The Security Tab - Internet Access 22 The Applications & Gaming Tab - Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in this Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Networking Basics 4 An Introduction to Local Area Networks 4 The Use of IP Addresses...
... and Restore 34 The Administration Tab - DDNS 18 The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone 19 The Security Tab - Internet Access 22 The Applications & Gaming Tab - Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in this Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Networking Basics 4 An Introduction to Local Area Networks 4 The Use of IP Addresses...
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...Local Network 36 The Status Tab - Voice 37 Chapter 6: Signing up for AT&T CallVantagesm Service 38 Overview 38 Instructions 38 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 39 Common Problems and Solutions 39 Frequently Asked Questions...Instructions 53 For the Router's Web-based Utility 54 Appendix C: Windows Help 55 Appendix D: Glossary 56 Appendix E: Specifications 61 Appendix F: Warranty Information 63 Appendix G: Regulatory Information 64 Appendix H: Contact Information 65 AT&T 65 Linksys 65 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Status Tab - Router 35 The Status Tab ...
...Local Network 36 The Status Tab - Voice 37 Chapter 6: Signing up for AT&T CallVantagesm Service 38 Overview 38 Instructions 38 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 39 Common Problems and Solutions 39 Frequently Asked Questions...Instructions 53 For the Router's Web-based Utility 54 Appendix C: Windows Help 55 Appendix D: Glossary 56 Appendix E: Specifications 61 Appendix F: Warranty Information 63 Appendix G: Regulatory Information 64 Appendix H: Contact Information 65 AT&T 65 Linksys 65 Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Status Tab - Router 35 The Status Tab ...
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Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports List of PCs 23 Figure 5-14: Applications & Gaming Tab - VPN Passthrough 21 Figure 5-12: Access Restrictions Tab - Port Trigger 25 Figure 5-16: Applications & Gaming Tab - Automatic Configuration (DHCP) 13 Figure 5-4: Static IP 14 Figure 5-5: PPPoE 14 Figure 5-6: PPTP 15 Figure 5-7: Setup Tab - Firewall 20 Figure 5-11: Security Tab - Port Range Forward 24...
Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports List of PCs 23 Figure 5-14: Applications & Gaming Tab - VPN Passthrough 21 Figure 5-12: Access Restrictions Tab - Port Trigger 25 Figure 5-16: Applications & Gaming Tab - Automatic Configuration (DHCP) 13 Figure 5-4: Static IP 14 Figure 5-5: PPPoE 14 Figure 5-6: PPTP 15 Figure 5-7: Setup Tab - Firewall 20 Figure 5-11: Security Tab - Port Range Forward 24...
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... - Management 29 Figure 5-19: Administration Tab - Backup and Restore 34 Figure 5-25: Administration Tab - Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-18: Administration Tab - MAC and IP Addresses 54 Figure B-5: MAC Address Clone 54 Voice 37 Figure 6-1: Website for AT&T CallVantage Service 38 Figure B-1: IP Configuration Screen 53 Figure B-2: MAC Address/Adapter Address 53 Figure B-3: MAC...
... - Management 29 Figure 5-19: Administration Tab - Backup and Restore 34 Figure 5-25: Administration Tab - Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-18: Administration Tab - MAC and IP Addresses 54 Figure B-5: MAC Address Clone 54 Voice 37 Figure 6-1: Website for AT&T CallVantage Service 38 Figure B-1: IP Configuration Screen 53 Figure B-2: MAC Address/Adapter Address 53 Figure B-3: MAC...
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...ROM. ethernet: an IEEE standard network protocol that make phone calls using your account, visit http://www.att.com/linksys after you have installed and configured the Router. With Internet phone service, your Internet access can access one high-speed Internet ...to make up your Internet phone service, you will be able to "Chapter 6: Signing up for Internet phone service or activate your Internet connection. Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for choosing the Broadband Router with AT&T, even while ...
...ROM. ethernet: an IEEE standard network protocol that make phone calls using your account, visit http://www.att.com/linksys after you have installed and configured the Router. With Internet phone service, your Internet access can access one high-speed Internet ...to make up your Internet phone service, you will be able to "Chapter 6: Signing up for Internet phone service or activate your Internet connection. Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for choosing the Broadband Router with AT&T, even while ...
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...Router to Know the Router," most users will configure the Router using your cable or DSL modem and PCs. After you create your network, then you are ready to sign up a network with 2 Phone Ports What's in this Guide? You will only need to use of your AT&T CallVantage Service... account, refer to the Internet. You also have other chapter available for or activate your PC's Ethernet network adapter. • Appendix C: Windows Help This appendix describes how you are ready to connect to the instructions in this Guide? Broadband Router with a router. ...
...Router to Know the Router," most users will configure the Router using your cable or DSL modem and PCs. After you create your network, then you are ready to sign up a network with 2 Phone Ports What's in this Guide? You will only need to use of your AT&T CallVantage Service... account, refer to the Internet. You also have other chapter available for or activate your PC's Ethernet network adapter. • Appendix C: Windows Help This appendix describes how you are ready to connect to the instructions in this Guide? Broadband Router with a router. ...
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Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • Appendix D: Glossary This appendix gives a brief glossary of Linksys resources, including Technical Support. Chapter 1: Introduction 3 What's in networking. • Appendix E: Specifications This appendix provides the technical specifications for the Router. • Appendix F: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the warranty information for the Router. • Appendix G: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the regulatory...
Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports • Appendix D: Glossary This appendix gives a brief glossary of Linksys resources, including Technical Support. Chapter 1: Introduction 3 What's in networking. • Appendix E: Specifications This appendix provides the technical specifications for the Router. • Appendix F: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the warranty information for the Router. • Appendix G: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the regulatory...
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... Chapter 2: Networking Basics 4 An Introduction to both the Internet and LAN connections. Broadband Router with network devices such as a DHCP server, assign temporary IP addresses to the other...local network, known as server PCs or print servers. The Router connects your network devices. The Router inspects Internet port services like the web server, ftp server, or other device. ... These IP addresses are commonly used with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 2: Networking Basics An Introduction to Local Area Networks Simply put, a router is automatically assigned to a device on the ...
... Chapter 2: Networking Basics 4 An Introduction to both the Internet and LAN connections. Broadband Router with network devices such as a DHCP server, assign temporary IP addresses to the other...local network, known as server PCs or print servers. The Router connects your network devices. The Router inspects Internet port services like the web server, ftp server, or other device. ... These IP addresses are commonly used with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 2: Networking Basics An Introduction to Local Area Networks Simply put, a router is automatically assigned to a device on the ...
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... an IP address is Obtain an IP automatically (DHCP). By default, a DHCP server (on the Router. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports A DHCP server can either be a designated PC on the Router, see the Basic Setup section in "Chapter 5: Configuring the Router." This is enabled on the LAN side) is a dedicated, high-speed connection type called the DHCP...
... an IP address is Obtain an IP automatically (DHCP). By default, a DHCP server (on the Router. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports A DHCP server can either be a designated PC on the Router, see the Basic Setup section in "Chapter 5: Configuring the Router." This is enabled on the LAN side) is a dedicated, high-speed connection type called the DHCP...
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... switches. There are two ways to reset the Router to Know the Router The Back Panel The Router's ports and the Reset button are located on the back panel of the Router's Web-based Utility. Broadband Router with the factory defaults. Chapter 3: Getting to your settings, including Internet connection, Internet phone service, and security settings, will connect the power...
... switches. There are two ways to reset the Router to Know the Router The Back Panel The Router's ports and the Reset button are located on the back panel of the Router's Web-based Utility. Broadband Router with the factory defaults. Chapter 3: Getting to your settings, including Internet connection, Internet phone service, and security settings, will connect the power...
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...Router is booting up when the Router is connected to AT&T through the corresponding port (Ethernet 1, 2, 3, or 4). Green. If the LED is solidly lit, the Router is connected to a device through the corresponding port (Phone 1 or Phone 2). (The connection is registered if your Internet phone service...system self-test. Chapter 3: Getting to "Chapter 4: Connecting the Router." It flashes when the phone is sending or receiving data over the Internet port. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Front Panel The Router's LEDs, which inform you about network activities, are located on ...
...Router is booting up when the Router is connected to AT&T through the corresponding port (Ethernet 1, 2, 3, or 4). Green. If the LED is solidly lit, the Router is connected to a device through the corresponding port (Phone 1 or Phone 2). (The connection is registered if your Internet phone service...system self-test. Chapter 3: Getting to "Chapter 4: Connecting the Router." It flashes when the phone is sending or receiving data over the Internet port. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Front Panel The Router's LEDs, which inform you about network activities, are located on ...
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... front panel will be damaged. Make sure that all of the numbered ports on the broadband modem. 6. Make sure you already have a router in your network and want to add the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 4: Connecting the Router Overview This chapter includes two sets of the Router. If the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports will light up as soon as the...
... front panel will be damaged. Make sure that all of the numbered ports on the broadband modem. 6. Make sure you already have a router in your network and want to add the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 4: Connecting the Router Overview This chapter includes two sets of the Router. If the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports will light up as soon as the...
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... Broadband Modem Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Phone PCs Wireless Router Figure 4-5: Router Connected to Another Router Chapter 4: Connecting the Router 9 Connecting One Router to a wireless router, phone, and desktop PCs. For example, the following connection diagram shows the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports as your primary router so the Internet phone calls will be routed properly. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Connecting One Router to Another If you already have a router (for example, a wireless router...
... Broadband Modem Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Phone PCs Wireless Router Figure 4-5: Router Connected to Another Router Chapter 4: Connecting the Router 9 Connecting One Router to a wireless router, phone, and desktop PCs. For example, the following connection diagram shows the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports as your primary router so the Internet phone calls will be routed properly. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Connecting One Router to Another If you already have a router (for example, a wireless router...
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... that all of the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports to the Internet port on the back of the other network devices. 3. Power on . 8. Connect your hardware is set to Another Figure 4-9: Connect the Power 10 Otherwise, the Router or the telephone wiring in your existing router from the broadband modem, PCs, and other router. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports To connect the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. 4.
... that all of the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports to the Internet port on the back of the other network devices. 3. Power on . 8. Connect your hardware is set to Another Figure 4-9: Connect the Power 10 Otherwise, the Router or the telephone wiring in your existing router from the broadband modem, PCs, and other router. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports To connect the Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports. 4.
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... through use the Web-based Utility to request the settings. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 5: Configuring the Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for first-time installation of the main tabs. For advanced users, you want to sign up for AT&T CallVantagesm Service" for more information. This chapter will be accessed via your...
... through use the Web-based Utility to request the settings. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 5: Configuring the Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for first-time installation of the main tabs. For advanced users, you want to sign up for AT&T CallVantagesm Service" for more information. This chapter will be accessed via your...
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... configure a variety of filters to permit or block specific kinds of special-purpose services. Status • Router. This screen provides status information about the Router. • Local Network. Set up public services or other specialized Internet applications on your network components. • Factory Defaults. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Security • Firewall. To set up and restore the...
... configure a variety of filters to permit or block specific kinds of special-purpose services. Status • Router. This screen provides status information about the Router. • Local Network. Set up public services or other specialized Internet applications on your network components. • Factory Defaults. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Security • Firewall. To set up and restore the...
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...DHCP or you access the Web-based Utility. Then click the OK button. The Setup Tab - Figure 5-1: Router's IP Address Figure 5-2: Router Login Chapter 5: Configuring the Router How to Access the Web-based Utility Figure 5-3: Setup Tab - Press the Enter key. Internet Connection Type ... enter admin in the Address field. Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router for your Internet connection type. When you for your User Name and Password. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports How to Access the Web-based Utility To access the Web-based Utility of connection...
...DHCP or you access the Web-based Utility. Then click the OK button. The Setup Tab - Figure 5-1: Router's IP Address Figure 5-2: Router Login Chapter 5: Configuring the Router How to Access the Web-based Utility Figure 5-3: Setup Tab - Press the Enter key. Internet Connection Type ... enter admin in the Address field. Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router for your Internet connection type. When you for your User Name and Password. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports How to Access the Web-based Utility To access the Web-based Utility of connection...
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... when it sits idle. Figure 5-4: Static IP static ip address: a fixed address assigned to a computer or device connected to start the connection. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Static IP If you with the Default Gateway Address. PPPoE Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, the... Router will automatically re-establish the connection. Enter the User Name and Password provided by external users on Demand enables the Router to Keep Alive. To use PPPoE (Point-to-...
... when it sits idle. Figure 5-4: Static IP static ip address: a fixed address assigned to a computer or device connected to start the connection. Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Static IP If you with the Default Gateway Address. PPPoE Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, the... Router will automatically re-establish the connection. Enter the User Name and Password provided by external users on Demand enables the Router to Keep Alive. To use PPPoE (Point-to-...