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... Addresses 4 Why do I need a VPN? 5 What is a VPN? 6 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway 8 The Back Panel 8 The Front Panel 9 Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Gateway 10 Overview 10 Wired Connection to a Computer 11 Wireless Connection to a Computer 11 Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway 13 Overview 13 How to Access the Web-based Utility 15 The Setup...
... Addresses 4 Why do I need a VPN? 5 What is a VPN? 6 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway 8 The Back Panel 8 The Front Panel 9 Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Gateway 10 Overview 10 Wired Connection to a Computer 11 Wireless Connection to a Computer 11 Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway 13 Overview 13 How to Access the Web-based Utility 15 The Setup...
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Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Figure C-17: Connection Type Tab 69 Figure C-18: Properties Screen 69 Figure C-19: IP Filter List Tab 70 Figure C-20: Filter Action Tab 70 Figure C-... Preshared Key 71 Figure C-24: Tunnel Seting Tab 71 Figure C-25: Connection Type 72 Figure C-26: Rules 72 Figure C-27: Local Computer 72 Figure D-1: IP Configuration Screen 74 Figure D-2: MAC Address/Adapter Address 74 Figure D-3: MAC Address/Physical Address 75 Figure D-4: MAC Address Filter 75 Figure D-5: MAC Address Clone 75 Figure...
Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Figure C-17: Connection Type Tab 69 Figure C-18: Properties Screen 69 Figure C-19: IP Filter List Tab 70 Figure C-20: Filter Action Tab 70 Figure C-... Preshared Key 71 Figure C-24: Tunnel Seting Tab 71 Figure C-25: Connection Type 72 Figure C-26: Rules 72 Figure C-27: Local Computer 72 Figure D-1: IP Configuration Screen 74 Figure D-2: MAC Address/Adapter Address 74 Figure D-3: MAC Address/Physical Address 75 Figure D-4: MAC Address Filter 75 Figure D-5: MAC Address Clone 75 Figure...
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... home. Configuration is the all together and lets your home network. With the Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Gateway at 11Mbps. The built-in Wireless-G (802.11g) Access Point allows up to 32 wireless devices to connect to keep Internet intruders and attackers out. Safeguard your home network, you need. Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome The Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Gateway is a snap...
... home. Configuration is the all together and lets your home network. With the Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Gateway at 11Mbps. The built-in Wireless-G (802.11g) Access Point allows up to 32 wireless devices to connect to keep Internet intruders and attackers out. Safeguard your home network, you need. Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome The Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Gateway is a snap...
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...network. • Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway This chapter explains how to use the Web-Based Utility to configure the settings on how to connect the Gateway to upgrade the firmware on your Gateway if you on the Gateway. • Appendix A: ...Chapter 1: Introduction 2 What's in this Guide? Wireless-G ADSL Gateway What's in this Guide? This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway. • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Wireless-G ADSL Gateway applications and this User Guide. • Chapter ...
...network. • Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway This chapter explains how to use the Web-Based Utility to configure the settings on how to connect the Gateway to upgrade the firmware on your Gateway if you on the Gateway. • Appendix A: ...Chapter 1: Introduction 2 What's in this Guide? Wireless-G ADSL Gateway What's in this Guide? This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway. • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Wireless-G ADSL Gateway applications and this User Guide. • Chapter ...
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... port services like the web server, ftp server, or other device on the LAN side. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Chapter 2: Planning your Network The Gateway's Functions A Gateway is a network device that travels between these two networks. Remember that same IP address until ... appropriate computer on the network. However, even this instance, the Gateway connects your Local Area Network (LAN), or the group of computers in "Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway." 4 Chapter 2: Planning your Network The Gateway's Functions Figure 2-1: Network LAN: the computers and networking products that...
... port services like the web server, ftp server, or other device on the LAN side. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Chapter 2: Planning your Network The Gateway's Functions A Gateway is a network device that travels between these two networks. Remember that same IP address until ... appropriate computer on the network. However, even this instance, the Gateway connects your Local Area Network (LAN), or the group of computers in "Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway." 4 Chapter 2: Planning your Network The Gateway's Functions Figure 2-1: Network LAN: the computers and networking products that...
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...dynamic IP address. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Since you were directly connected to your local network. If so, you from your ISP. After a certain time period, they have a DHCP server running on the network, such as conflicting IP addresses. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Servers Computers... DHCP on your account. What is a connection secured by creating a "tunnel". a VPN Gateway, for IP Security - in different networks that static IP address when configuring the Gateway. VPN was created as a cost-effective alternative to your network, you run more than one...
...dynamic IP address. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Since you were directly connected to your local network. If so, you from your ISP. After a certain time period, they have a DHCP server running on the network, such as conflicting IP addresses. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Servers Computers... DHCP on your account. What is a connection secured by creating a "tunnel". a VPN Gateway, for IP Security - in different networks that static IP address when configuring the Gateway. VPN was created as a cost-effective alternative to your network, you run more than one...
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...linksys.com or refer to "Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between them are secure. Using the VPN, the businesswoman now has a secure connection to the central office's network, as SSH Sentinel.) There are two basic ways to create a VPN connection: • VPN Gateway to VPN Gateway • Computer (using VPN client software that supports IPSec. 6 Wireless-G ADSL Gateway... telecommuters, and/or professionals on the road (travelers can connect to a VPN Gateway using any ...
...linksys.com or refer to "Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between them are secure. Using the VPN, the businesswoman now has a secure connection to the central office's network, as SSH Sentinel.) There are two basic ways to create a VPN connection: • VPN Gateway to VPN Gateway • Computer (using VPN client software that supports IPSec. 6 Wireless-G ADSL Gateway... telecommuters, and/or professionals on the road (travelers can connect to a VPN Gateway using any ...
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...and setup of the Gateway. Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Gateway 10 Overview Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Gateway Overview The Gateway's setup consists of Internet connection, you can call your ISP to request that the Gateway assigns them (if... to configure the Gateway, continue to "Wired Connection to a computer." If you want to use a computer with a wireless adapter to configure the Gateway, continue to "Wireless Connection to configure your broadband connection. You will also have to configure the Gateway with you...
...and setup of the Gateway. Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Gateway 10 Overview Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Gateway Overview The Gateway's setup consists of Internet connection, you can call your ISP to request that the Gateway assigns them (if... to configure the Gateway, continue to "Wired Connection to a computer." If you want to use a computer with a wireless adapter to configure the Gateway, continue to "Wireless Connection to configure your broadband connection. You will also have to configure the Gateway with you...
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... "Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway." Contact your usual network settings. A small device called a microfilter may be necessary between the Gateway and the wall jack or your wireless network(s). 5. Connect the power adapter to the Power port (see Figure 4-2) to the wall jack of the computers on your ADSL will flash for one of the ADSL line. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway IMPORTANT...
... "Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway." Contact your usual network settings. A small device called a microfilter may be necessary between the Gateway and the wall jack or your wireless network(s). 5. Connect the power adapter to the Power port (see Figure 4-2) to the wall jack of the computers on your ADSL will flash for one of the ADSL line. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway IMPORTANT...
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...: • Basic Setup. computers communicate over the network with this screen. • DDNS. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway Overview Follow the steps in the Utility and each web page in this chapter and use the Gateway's web-based utility to configure the Gateway. Enter the Internet connection and network settings on your web browser through the...
...: • Basic Setup. computers communicate over the network with this screen. • DDNS. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway Overview Follow the steps in the Utility and each web page in this chapter and use the Gateway's web-based utility to configure the Gateway. Enter the Internet connection and network settings on your web browser through the...
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...permit only certain users from attaching to your network, click this screen. Click this screen to upgrade the Gateway's firmware. This provides status information about the Gateway. • Local Network. Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway 14 Overview This screen allows you want to do a Ping Test. • Factory Defaults. If ... this tab. • DMZ. To set up public services or other specialized Internet applications on your network. • Port Range Forwarding. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway • VPN. This screen provides status information about the DSL connection.
...permit only certain users from attaching to your network, click this screen. Click this screen to upgrade the Gateway's firmware. This provides status information about the Gateway. • Local Network. Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway 14 Overview This screen allows you want to do a Ping Test. • Factory Defaults. If ... this tab. • DMZ. To set up public services or other specialized Internet applications on your network. • Port Range Forwarding. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway • VPN. This screen provides status information about the DSL connection.
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...to Access the Web-based Utility To access the web-based utility, launch Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, and enter the Gateway's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. Then click the OK button. The Setup Tab The Basic Setup... are connecting through a dynamic IP address. (See Figure 5-3.) Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway How to change the Gateway's general settings. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway How to cancel your changes. Then press Enter. Internet Setup • VC Settings. The Gateway supports five Encapsulations: RFC 1483 Bridged, RFC 1483 Routed, RFC 2516 PPPoE...
...to Access the Web-based Utility To access the web-based utility, launch Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, and enter the Gateway's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. Then click the OK button. The Setup Tab The Basic Setup... are connecting through a dynamic IP address. (See Figure 5-3.) Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway How to change the Gateway's general settings. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway How to cancel your changes. Then press Enter. Internet Setup • VC Settings. The Gateway supports five Encapsulations: RFC 1483 Bridged, RFC 1483 Routed, RFC 2516 PPPoE...
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...IP Address. (See Figure 5-4.) • IP Address. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Static IP If you need to specify here. • Subnet Mask. This is the Gateway's Subnet Mask. Your ISP will provide you with the Subnet Mask. • Default Gateway. Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS... IP address. • Primary DNS. (Required) and Secondary DNS (Optional). Figure 5-3: Dynamic IP Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway The Setup Tab Figure 5-4: Static IP 16 This is the Gateway's IP address, when seen from the WAN, or the Internet. When finished making your changes on this tab, ...
...IP Address. (See Figure 5-4.) • IP Address. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Static IP If you need to specify here. • Subnet Mask. This is the Gateway's Subnet Mask. Your ISP will provide you with the Subnet Mask. • Default Gateway. Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS... IP address. • Primary DNS. (Required) and Secondary DNS (Optional). Figure 5-3: Dynamic IP Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway The Setup Tab Figure 5-4: Static IP 16 This is the Gateway's IP address, when seen from the WAN, or the Internet. When finished making your changes on this tab, ...
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...use PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) to undo your ISP. • Connect on Demand, click the radio button. Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway The Setup Tab Figure 5-5: RFC 1483 Routed Figure 5-6: RFC 2516 PPPoE 17 Enter the Service Name, if required by your changes. If ... seen from the WAN, or the Internet. Your ISP will periodically check your ISP. • User Name and Password. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway RFC 1483 Routed If you with the Default Gateway Address, which is the ISP server's IP address. • Primary DNS. (Required) and Secondary DNS (Optional). RFC ...
...use PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) to undo your ISP. • Connect on Demand, click the radio button. Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway The Setup Tab Figure 5-5: RFC 1483 Routed Figure 5-6: RFC 2516 PPPoE 17 Enter the Service Name, if required by your changes. If ... seen from the WAN, or the Internet. Your ISP will periodically check your ISP. • User Name and Password. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway RFC 1483 Routed If you with the Default Gateway Address, which is the ISP server's IP address. • Primary DNS. (Required) and Secondary DNS (Optional). RFC ...
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Wireless-G ADSL Gateway RFC 2364 PPPoA Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, click the radio button next to Keep Alive. You can configure the Gateway to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for the Gateway. In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of time (Max Idle Time). If... Password. Some ISPs require these fields blank will automatically re-establish your Internet connection terminates. • Keep Alive Option: Redial Period. Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway The Setup Tab Figure 5-7: RFC 2364 PPPoA Figure 5-8: Bridged Mode Only 18 If they use PPPoA.
Wireless-G ADSL Gateway RFC 2364 PPPoA Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, click the radio button next to Keep Alive. You can configure the Gateway to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for the Gateway. In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of time (Max Idle Time). If... Password. Some ISPs require these fields blank will automatically re-establish your Internet connection terminates. • Keep Alive Option: Redial Period. Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway The Setup Tab Figure 5-7: RFC 2364 PPPoA Figure 5-8: Bridged Mode Only 18 If they use PPPoA.
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...you set the Gateway's DHCP option to...8226; Network Address Server Settings (DHCP). The default value is configured automatically. This value must be greater than 253. By default,...is 192.168.1.1. • Subnet Mask. A Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server automatically assigns an IP address to 192...5: Configuring the Gateway 19 The Setup Tab Enter a value for the Gateway's Local IP Address and Subnet Mask are shown here. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway ...packet size permitted for the Gateway is highly recommended that you leave the Gateway enabled as shown in ...
...you set the Gateway's DHCP option to...8226; Network Address Server Settings (DHCP). The default value is configured automatically. This value must be greater than 253. By default,...is 192.168.1.1. • Subnet Mask. A Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server automatically assigns an IP address to 192...5: Configuring the Gateway 19 The Setup Tab Enter a value for the Gateway's Local IP Address and Subnet Mask are shown here. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway ...packet size permitted for the Gateway is highly recommended that you leave the Gateway enabled as shown in ...
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...displayed here. The status of the account you are hosting your changes. Figure 5-10: DynDNS.org Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway 20 The Setup Tab Before you assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address.... changes on this feature, you need to undo your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the Gateway. It is useful when you set up for DDNS service at DynDNS.org. DynDNS.org • User Name...to sign up with DynDNS.org. • Internet IP Address. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway The DDNS Tab The Gateway offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature.
...displayed here. The status of the account you are hosting your changes. Figure 5-10: DynDNS.org Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway 20 The Setup Tab Before you assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address.... changes on this feature, you need to undo your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the Gateway. It is useful when you set up for DDNS service at DynDNS.org. DynDNS.org • User Name...to sign up with DynDNS.org. • Internet IP Address. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway The DDNS Tab The Gateway offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature.
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... address is the network portion, and which portion of steps between the Gateway and the remote network or host. • Hop Count. Static Routing If the Gateway is any router in the network's layout. To create a static route, change the ...configure the dynamic routing and static routing settings. (See Figure 5-11.) Advanced Routing • Dynamic Routing. If you are building a route to an entire network, be necessary to reach a specific host or network. To enable RIP, click Enabled. Select the number of the IP address is the host portion. • Gateway. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway...
... address is the network portion, and which portion of steps between the Gateway and the remote network or host. • Hop Count. Static Routing If the Gateway is any router in the network's layout. To create a static route, change the ...configure the dynamic routing and static routing settings. (See Figure 5-11.) Advanced Routing • Dynamic Routing. If you are building a route to an entire network, be necessary to reach a specific host or network. To enable RIP, click Enabled. Select the number of the IP address is the host portion. • Gateway. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway...
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...Configuring the Gateway 22 The Setup Tab For each route, the Destination IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and Interface are displayed. When finished making your changes on the location of the static route's final destination. • Show Routing Table. Click the Refresh button to undo your LAN. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway... • Interface. Select LAN & Wireless or Internet, depending on this tab, click the Save Settings button to save these changes, or click...
...Configuring the Gateway 22 The Setup Tab For each route, the Destination IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and Interface are displayed. When finished making your changes on the location of the static route's final destination. • Show Routing Table. Click the Refresh button to undo your LAN. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway... • Interface. Select LAN & Wireless or Internet, depending on this tab, click the Save Settings button to save these changes, or click...
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...wireless networks to associate with Linksys wireless products only and cannot be any keyboard character. WEP uses 64-bit or 128-bit keys to provide access control to your wireless network into the field. This passphrase is compatible with , they may be used Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway The Wireless...WEP keys. To disable WEP encryption, keep the default setting, Enabled. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway The Wireless Tab Basic Wireless Settings (See Figure 5-13.) This screen allows you to choose your wireless network must use an identical WEP key. The SSID must be longer ...
...wireless networks to associate with Linksys wireless products only and cannot be any keyboard character. WEP uses 64-bit or 128-bit keys to provide access control to your wireless network into the field. This passphrase is compatible with , they may be used Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway The Wireless...WEP keys. To disable WEP encryption, keep the default setting, Enabled. Wireless-G ADSL Gateway The Wireless Tab Basic Wireless Settings (See Figure 5-13.) This screen allows you to choose your wireless network must use an identical WEP key. The SSID must be longer ...