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... interest and is something that you to add it is a registered trademark or trademark of their respective holders. Linksys is something that could damage your property or product. Copyright © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. RangePlus Wireless Router About This Guide WEB: This globe icon indicates a noteworthy website address or e-mail address. and/or its...
... interest and is something that you to add it is a registered trademark or trademark of their respective holders. Linksys is something that could damage your property or product. Copyright © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. RangePlus Wireless Router About This Guide WEB: This globe icon indicates a noteworthy website address or e-mail address. and/or its...
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... 3 Setup > Basic Setup 3 Setup > DDNS 7 Setup > MAC Address Clone 8 Setup > Advanced Routing 8 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 9 Wireless > Wireless Security 9 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 12 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 12 Security > Firewall 13 Security > VPN Passthrough 14 Access Restrictions > Internet Access Policy 14 Applications and Gaming ... 21 Administration > Diagnostics 21 Administration > Factory Defaults 22 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 22 Status > Router 23 Status > Local Network 23 Status > Wireless Network 24 RangePlus Wireless Router ii
... 3 Setup > Basic Setup 3 Setup > DDNS 7 Setup > MAC Address Clone 8 Setup > Advanced Routing 8 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 9 Wireless > Wireless Security 9 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 12 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 12 Security > Firewall 13 Security > VPN Passthrough 14 Access Restrictions > Internet Access Policy 14 Applications and Gaming ... 21 Administration > Diagnostics 21 Administration > Factory Defaults 22 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 22 Status > Router 23 Status > Local Network 23 Status > Wireless Network 24 RangePlus Wireless Router ii
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Table of Contents Appendix A: Troubleshooting 25 Appendix B: Specifications 26 Appendix C: Warranty Information 27 Appendix D: Regulatory Information 28 FCC Statement 28 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 28 Safety Notices 28 Industry Canada Statement 28 Avis d'Industrie Canada 29 Wireless Disclaimer 29 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 29 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 30 RangePlus Wireless Router iii
Table of Contents Appendix A: Troubleshooting 25 Appendix B: Specifications 26 Appendix C: Warranty Information 27 Appendix D: Regulatory Information 28 FCC Statement 28 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 28 Safety Notices 28 Industry Canada Statement 28 Avis d'Industrie Canada 29 Wireless Disclaimer 29 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 29 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 30 RangePlus Wireless Router iii
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... up , this LED will flash. Either press and hold the Reset Button for choosing the Linksys RangePlus Wireless Router. RangePlus Wireless Router A variety of security features help to share resources such as computers, printers and files. If the LED is continuously lit, the Router is complete, the LED will be solidly lit. 1, 2, 3, 4 (Green) These numbered LEDs, corresponding with...
... up , this LED will flash. Either press and hold the Reset Button for choosing the Linksys RangePlus Wireless Router. RangePlus Wireless Router A variety of security features help to share resources such as computers, printers and files. If the LED is continuously lit, the Router is complete, the LED will be solidly lit. 1, 2, 3, 4 (Green) These numbered LEDs, corresponding with...
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... encrypted with WEP, because WPA/WPA2 uses dynamic key encryption. RangePlus Wireless Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. Some applications may try to 32 characters in length. Additional Security Tips • Keep wireless routers, access points, or gateways away from connecting to your home ... the name of encryption supported by sending information over a wireless network. Because wireless networking operates by your wireless network, and can be the only option available on wireless security, visit www.linksys.com/security The MAC address is an older encryption ...
... encrypted with WEP, because WPA/WPA2 uses dynamic key encryption. RangePlus Wireless Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. Some applications may try to 32 characters in length. Additional Security Tips • Keep wireless routers, access points, or gateways away from connecting to your home ... the name of encryption supported by sending information over a wireless network. Because wireless networking operates by your wireless network, and can be the only option available on wireless security, visit www.linksys.com/security The MAC address is an older encryption ...
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... about the web-based utility. The web-based utility has these main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. DHCP, which should use . DHCP RangePlus Wireless Router This chapter describes each page's key functions. Login Screen Setup > Basic Setup The...use the default password admin. (You can be obtained through a dynamic IP address. (This option usually applies to the Router. Internet Connection Type Select the type of the utility and each web page of Internet connection your ISP. These are connecting...
... about the web-based utility. The web-based utility has these main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. DHCP, which should use . DHCP RangePlus Wireless Router This chapter describes each page's key functions. Login Screen Setup > Basic Setup The...use the default password admin. (You can be obtained through a dynamic IP address. (This option usually applies to the Router. Internet Connection Type Select the type of the utility and each web page of Internet connection your ISP. These are connecting...
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...users on Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for a specified period of minutes you attempt to have elapsed RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration before your Internet connection terminates. The default Max ...Idle Time is 30 seconds. Subnet Mask This is the Router's IP address, as you with the Subnet Mask. Connect on...
...users on Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for a specified period of minutes you attempt to have elapsed RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration before your Internet connection terminates. The default Max ...Idle Time is 30 seconds. Subnet Mask This is the Router's IP address, as you with the Subnet Mask. Connect on...
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... work. Leave this option, select Keep Alive. Chapter 3 L2TP L2TP is a service that applies to connections in Australia only. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you want to have to check with your broadband Internet service has been configured with...
... work. Leave this option, select Keep Alive. Chapter 3 L2TP L2TP is a service that applies to connections in Australia only. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you want to have to check with your broadband Internet service has been configured with...
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...DHCP Reservation Click this list, click Remove. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to a MAC address. Because the Router's default IP address is no other DHCP server on your network. Client Lease Time The Client Lease Time is up -to the...To exit this dynamic IP address. Start IP Address Enter a value for your network. The Router can be 192.168.1.2 or greater, but smaller than 253. DHCP Server Setting DHCP Server DHCP is 50. RangePlus Wireless Router DHCP Reservation • Select Clients from this button if you want a DHCP server, then ...
...DHCP Reservation Click this list, click Remove. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to a MAC address. Because the Router's default IP address is no other DHCP server on your network. Client Lease Time The Client Lease Time is up -to the...To exit this dynamic IP address. Start IP Address Enter a value for your network. The Router can be 192.168.1.2 or greater, but smaller than 253. DHCP Server Setting DHCP Server DHCP is 50. RangePlus Wireless Router DHCP Reservation • Select Clients from this button if you want a DHCP server, then ...
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... setting to select, keep the default, Disabled. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to use . The Router will provide you are not sure which DDNS service provider you wish to cancel your DDNS service is the wildcard). If you enable wildcards.... Time Setting Time Zone Select the time zone in one day. Chapter 3 be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. TZO.com RangePlus Wireless Router Setup > DDNS > TZO For example, if your DDNS service is displayed here. The default is 0 minutes, which your host.
... setting to select, keep the default, Disabled. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to use . The Router will provide you are not sure which DDNS service provider you wish to cancel your DDNS service is the wildcard). If you enable wildcards.... Time Setting Time Zone Select the time zone in one day. Chapter 3 be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. TZO.com RangePlus Wireless Router Setup > DDNS > TZO For example, if your DDNS service is displayed here. The default is 0 minutes, which your host.
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...below to access the Internet. Enter Route Name Enter a name for identification. Update To manually trigger an update, click this Router is the host portion. Status The status of the DDNS service connection is disabled, dynamic routing will be enabled. MAC...fixed route to the Internet, keep the default, Enabled. Select Enabled to delete a static route. Because it is automatically disabled. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Setup > Advanced Routing Advanced Routing NAT Enabled/Disabled If this button. Click Delete This Entry to use the Dynamic ...
...below to access the Internet. Enter Route Name Enter a name for identification. Update To manually trigger an update, click this Router is the host portion. Status The status of the DDNS service connection is disabled, dynamic routing will be enabled. MAC...fixed route to the Internet, keep the default, Enabled. Select Enabled to delete a static route. Because it is automatically disabled. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Setup > Advanced Routing Advanced Routing NAT Enabled/Disabled If this button. Click Delete This Entry to use the Dynamic ...
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... should change the default SSID (linksys) to broadcast the Router's SSID, then select Disabled. If you are not sure which channel to exit this setting will detect the SSID broadcast by the Router: WPA Personal, WPA Enterprise, ...Wireless-G and Wireless-B devices in your wireless network. Make sure this setting is case-sensitive and must be identical for wireless networking are six wireless security mode options supported by the Router. For detailed instructions If you have only Wireless-G RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration devices, select Wireless...
... should change the default SSID (linksys) to broadcast the Router's SSID, then select Disabled. If you are not sure which channel to exit this setting will detect the SSID broadcast by the Router: WPA Personal, WPA Enterprise, ...Wireless-G and Wireless-B devices in your wireless network. Make sure this setting is case-sensitive and must be identical for wireless networking are six wireless security mode options supported by the Router. For detailed instructions If you have only Wireless-G RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration devices, select Wireless...
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... or TKIP. Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is 1812. Select the RangePlus Wireless Router 10 Advanced Configuration type of algorithm, TKIP or AES. WPA Enterprise This option.... The default is TKIP. Chapter 3 on configuring wireless security for your wireless network MUST use wireless security, keep the default, Disabled. Wireless Security Security Mode Select the security method for the Router, refer to the Router.) Security Mode > WPA Personal Encryption WPA supports two...
... or TKIP. Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is 1812. Select the RangePlus Wireless Router 10 Advanced Configuration type of algorithm, TKIP or AES. WPA Enterprise This option.... The default is TKIP. Chapter 3 on configuring wireless security for your wireless network MUST use wireless security, keep the default, Disabled. Wireless Security Security Mode Select the security method for the Router, refer to the Router.) Security Mode > WPA Personal Encryption WPA supports two...
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...hex digits). The default Key Renewal period is 1812. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. Security Mode > RADIUS RangePlus Wireless Router Security Mode > WEP Encryption Select a level of the RADIUS server. Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise Encryption WPA2 ... key(s) manually. TX Key Select which instructs the Router how often it should only be used in your wireless network MUST use the same WEP encryption method and encryption key, or else your wireless network will not function properly. Then click Generate....
...hex digits). The default Key Renewal period is 1812. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. Security Mode > RADIUS RangePlus Wireless Router Security Mode > WEP Encryption Select a level of the RADIUS server. Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise Encryption WPA2 ... key(s) manually. TX Key Select which instructs the Router how often it should only be used in your wireless network MUST use the same WEP encryption method and encryption key, or else your wireless network will not function properly. Then click Generate....
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... network's radius. Then click Add. MAC 1-50 Enter the MAC addresses of the wireless devices transmitting within your changes. Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings RangePlus Wireless Router 12 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered by using the MAC addresses of the devices whose wireless access you want to cancel your changes, or click Cancel Changes to block or...
... network's radius. Then click Add. MAC 1-50 Enter the MAC addresses of the wireless devices transmitting within your changes. Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings RangePlus Wireless Router 12 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered by using the MAC addresses of the devices whose wireless access you want to cancel your changes, or click Cancel Changes to block or...
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.... If you encounter inconsistent data flow, only minor reduction of 2347. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration N and Wireless-G transmissions but a series of transmission speeds, or you can transmit at which the Router can select Auto to Auto, which rates will also advertise that can ...the next DTIM with a Clear to Send (CTS) frame to acknowledge the right to specify the Router's rate of data transmission should provide your Wireless-N and Wireless-G products are experiencing severe problems and are 1-2Mbps, for a packet before data is 100. Transmission ...
.... If you encounter inconsistent data flow, only minor reduction of 2347. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration N and Wireless-G transmissions but a series of transmission speeds, or you can transmit at which the Router can select Auto to Auto, which rates will also advertise that can ...the next DTIM with a Clear to Send (CTS) frame to acknowledge the right to specify the Router's rate of data transmission should provide your Wireless-N and Wireless-G products are experiencing severe problems and are 1-2Mbps, for a packet before data is 100. Transmission ...
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... feature is a suite of protocols used by devices outside users to enable proxy filtering. Select this feature to be tunneled through the Router's firewall. ActiveX ActiveX is data stored on the Layer 2 level. Cookies A cookie is a programming language for websites. Deselect the... to filter cookies. Select this programming language. Filter Multicast Multicasting allows for outside of not having access to RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Internet sites created using this feature to any WAN proxy servers. Access Restrictions > Internet Access Policy...
... feature is a suite of protocols used by devices outside users to enable proxy filtering. Select this feature to be tunneled through the Router's firewall. ActiveX ActiveX is data stored on the Layer 2 level. Cookies A cookie is a programming language for websites. Deselect the... to filter cookies. Select this programming language. Filter Multicast Multicasting allows for outside of not having access to RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Internet sites created using this feature to any WAN proxy servers. Access Restrictions > Internet Access Policy...
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... The policies are disabled by default. To return to create additional policies, one at a time. 1. Click Edit List to affect a group of PCs screen. 15 RangePlus Wireless Router List of PCs screen appears. Use the settings on the List of PCs. To enable a policy, select Enabled. Summary Status Policies are listed with the...
... The policies are disabled by default. To return to create additional policies, one at a time. 1. Click Edit List to affect a group of PCs screen. 15 RangePlus Wireless Router List of PCs screen appears. Use the settings on the List of PCs. To enable a policy, select Enabled. Summary Status Policies are listed with the...
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...Area Network (LAN). Enter each application, select Enabled to three applications per policy.) From the Applications list, select the application you want this screen. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Applications and Gaming > Single Port Forwarding Single Port Forwarding Common applications are available for more information. Internal Port Enter the internal port number... with specific URL addresses. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your network via the Internet, the Router will be up to enable port forwarding.
...Area Network (LAN). Enter each application, select Enabled to three applications per policy.) From the Applications list, select the application you want this screen. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Applications and Gaming > Single Port Forwarding Single Port Forwarding Common applications are available for more information. Internal Port Enter the internal port number... with specific URL addresses. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your network via the Internet, the Router will be up to enable port forwarding.
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...DHCP Reservation feature on the Basic Setup screen). Application Name In this application, either TCP or UDP, or Both. RangePlus Wireless Router Applications and Gaming > Port Range Triggering Port Range Triggering Application Name Enter the application name of the forwarded port ... PC running the specific application. Advanced Configuration Applications & Gaming > Port Range Triggering The Port Range Triggering screen allows the Router to enable port forwarding for the port number(s) needed . Check with the Internet application documentation for the applications you have ...
...DHCP Reservation feature on the Basic Setup screen). Application Name In this application, either TCP or UDP, or Both. RangePlus Wireless Router Applications and Gaming > Port Range Triggering Port Range Triggering Application Name Enter the application name of the forwarded port ... PC running the specific application. Advanced Configuration Applications & Gaming > Port Range Triggering The Port Range Triggering screen allows the Router to enable port forwarding for the port number(s) needed . Check with the Internet application documentation for the applications you have ...