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...This exclamation point indicates that there is something that you should pay special attention to change without notice. Linksys is something that could damage your property or product. All rights reserved. Some older web browsers may... 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 Specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. RangePlus Wireless Router About ...
...This exclamation point indicates that there is something that you should pay special attention to change without notice. Linksys is something that could damage your property or product. All rights reserved. Some older web browsers may... 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 Specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. RangePlus Wireless Router About ...
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... Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist 2 General Network Security Guidelines 2 Additional Security Tips 2 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 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...> Factory Defaults 22 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 22 Status > Router 23 Status > Local Network 23 Status > Wireless Network 24 RangePlus Wireless Router ii
... Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist 2 General Network Security Guidelines 2 Additional Security Tips 2 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 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...> 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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...wireless network. Wireless (Green) The Wireless LED lights up when there is powered on while the Router is a connection made through one of its factory defaults. RangePlus Wireless Router The Router lets you access the Internet via a wireless connection or through the Internet port. A flashing LED indicates network activity over the Internet port. A variety of security... online. Either press and hold the Reset Button for choosing the Linksys RangePlus Wireless Router. Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you for approximately five seconds, or restore ...
...wireless network. Wireless (Green) The Wireless LED lights up when there is powered on while the Router is a connection made through one of its factory defaults. RangePlus Wireless Router The Router lets you access the Internet via a wireless connection or through the Internet port. A flashing LED indicates network activity over the Internet port. A variety of security... online. Either press and hold the Reset Button for choosing the Linksys RangePlus Wireless Router. Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you for approximately five seconds, or restore ...
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... protect all computers on the network and individually password protect sensitive files. • Change passwords on wireless security, visit www.linksys.com/security Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers give you need to distinguish your wireless network can be asked for wireless networks. 2. RangePlus Wireless Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. Enable encryption Encryption protects data transmitted over the airwaves, you want to change the...
... protect all computers on the network and individually password protect sensitive files. • Change passwords on wireless security, visit www.linksys.com/security Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers give you need to distinguish your wireless network can be asked for wireless networks. 2. RangePlus Wireless Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. Enable encryption Encryption protects data transmitted over the airwaves, you want to change the...
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... Connection Type > Automatic Configuration - The web-based utility has these main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. NOTE: When first installing the Router, you should be available after you are the available types: • Automatic Configuration -...utility. DHCP • Static IP • PPPoE • PPTP • L2TP • Telstra Cable Automatic Configuration - DHCP RangePlus Wireless Router If you to configure advanced settings, use the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM. This allows you want to change ...
... Connection Type > Automatic Configuration - The web-based utility has these main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. NOTE: When first installing the Router, you should be available after you are the available types: • Automatic Configuration -...utility. DHCP • Static IP • PPPoE • PPTP • L2TP • Telstra Cable Automatic Configuration - DHCP RangePlus Wireless Router If you to configure advanced settings, use the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM. This allows you want to change ...
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... channels: a primary one (Wide Channel) and a secondary one (Standard Channel). If you have only Wireless-G RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration devices, select Wireless-G Only. There are displayed. If you are briefly discussed here. If you are set up. Standard ...-down menu, you have only Wireless-G and Wireless-B devices in your network. Wireless > Wireless Security The Wireless Security screen configures the security of the characters on your network, select Disabled. Network Name (SSID) The SSID is a security standard stronger than WEP encryption. ...
... channels: a primary one (Wide Channel) and a secondary one (Standard Channel). If you have only Wireless-G RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration devices, select Wireless-G Only. There are displayed. If you are briefly discussed here. If you are set up. Standard ...-down menu, you have only Wireless-G and Wireless-B devices in your network. Wireless > Wireless Security The Wireless Security screen configures the security of the characters on your network, select Disabled. Network Name (SSID) The SSID is a security standard stronger than WEP encryption. ...
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... features WPA2 used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should change the encryption keys. Wireless Security Security Mode Select the security method for the Router, refer to the Router.) Security Mode > WPA2 Personal Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption...dynamic encryption keys. Advanced Configuration type of 8-63 characters. The default Group Key Renewal period is 1812. Select the RangePlus Wireless Router 10 Passphrase Enter a Passphrase of algorithm, AES or AES or TKIP. Select the type of algorithm, TKIP or ...
... features WPA2 used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should change the encryption keys. Wireless Security Security Mode Select the security method for the Router, refer to the Router.) Security Mode > WPA2 Personal Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption...dynamic encryption keys. Advanced Configuration type of 8-63 characters. The default Group Key Renewal period is 1812. Select the RangePlus Wireless Router 10 Passphrase Enter a Passphrase of algorithm, AES or AES or TKIP. Select the type of algorithm, TKIP or ...
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... Enter the IP address of WEP encryption, 40/64 bits (10 hex digits) or 104/128 bits (26 hex digits). Security Mode > RADIUS RangePlus Wireless Router Security Mode > WEP Encryption Select a level of the RADIUS server. The default Key Renewal period is 1. 11 Select the type ...of algorithm, AES or AES or TKIP. Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Router and the server. Passphrase Enter a ...
... Enter the IP address of WEP encryption, 40/64 bits (10 hex digits) or 104/128 bits (26 hex digits). Security Mode > RADIUS RangePlus Wireless Router Security Mode > WEP Encryption Select a level of the RADIUS server. The default Key Renewal period is 1. 11 Select the type ...of algorithm, AES or AES or TKIP. Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Router and the server. Passphrase Enter a ...
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... Shared Key authentication to be set to Auto, which the Router can select Auto to broadcast and multicast messages. Otherwise, select Disabled. The default is recommended. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration N and Wireless-G transmissions but a series of rates at its default value of... is Auto. The default value is Auto. Setting the Fragmentation Threshold too low may slightly increase the Fragmentation Threshold. Security > Firewall The Firewall screen is not actually one rate of transmission but will automatically select the best rate for authentication...
... Shared Key authentication to be set to Auto, which the Router can select Auto to broadcast and multicast messages. Otherwise, select Disabled. The default is recommended. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration N and Wireless-G transmissions but a series of rates at its default value of... is Auto. The default value is Auto. Setting the Fragmentation Threshold too low may slightly increase the Fragmentation Threshold. Security > Firewall The Firewall screen is not actually one rate of transmission but will automatically select the best rate for authentication...
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... outside of your local network. Cookies A cookie is permitted, then the Router will disable access to RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Internet sites created using this feature to local servers from being scanned by default. Deselect the feature to cancel your computer and used by default. Security > VPN Passthrough VPN Passthrough IPSec Passthrough Internet Protocol...
... outside of your local network. Cookies A cookie is permitted, then the Router will disable access to RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Internet sites created using this feature to local servers from being scanned by default. Deselect the feature to cancel your computer and used by default. Security > VPN Passthrough VPN Passthrough IPSec Passthrough Internet Protocol...
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... the starting and ending port numbers of the triggered port number range. Check with the Internet application documentation for the criteria required. RangePlus Wireless Router Applications and Gaming > Port Range Triggering Port Range Triggering Application Name Enter the application name of IP address and port mapping rules... Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Forwarded Range For each line for more secure because it only opens the ports you need to forward all ports to one computer, exposing the computer to the Internet. 17...
... the starting and ending port numbers of the triggered port number range. Check with the Internet application documentation for the criteria required. RangePlus Wireless Router Applications and Gaming > Port Range Triggering Port Range Triggering Application Name Enter the application name of IP address and port mapping rules... Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Forwarded Range For each line for more secure because it only opens the ports you need to forward all ports to one computer, exposing the computer to the Internet. 17...
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..., device, or port name. Administration > Management Management Router Access To ensure the Router's security, you will be able to be asked for access and security. Web Utility Access HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) is the communications protocol used to connect to servers on the World Wide Web. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Web Access Web Utility Access HTTP...
..., device, or port name. Administration > Management Management Router Access To ensure the Router's security, you will be able to be asked for access and security. Web Utility Access HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) is the communications protocol used to connect to servers on the World Wide Web. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Web Access Web Utility Access HTTP...
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.... Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to clear all the information that is displayed. The Security log will display a temporary log of all Internet connections. Click Clear to cancel your Internet connection. Administration > Diagnostics 21... and destination port numbers for various Internet applications, such as gaming and videoconferencing. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Log > View Log Log • Type Select Incoming Log, Outgoing Log, Security Log, or DHCP Client Log. • Log The Incoming Log will display ...
.... Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to clear all the information that is displayed. The Security log will display a temporary log of all Internet connections. Click Clear to cancel your Internet connection. Administration > Diagnostics 21... and destination port numbers for various Internet applications, such as gaming and videoconferencing. RangePlus Wireless Router Advanced Configuration Log > View Log Log • Type Select Incoming Log, Outgoing Log, Security Log, or DHCP Client Log. • Log The Incoming Log will display ...
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..., click Close. Security Displayed here is the wireless security method used by the Router. Radio Band Shown here is the Radio Band setting selected on the Basic Wireless Settings screen. Status > Wireless Network The Wireless Network screen displays information about your wireless network. SSID Broadcast...Network Name (SSID) Displayed here is the name of the wireless network, which is the Wide Channel setting selected on the Basic Wireless Settings screen. RangePlus Wireless Router 24 Mode Displayed here is the wireless mode used by the network. Wide Channel Shown here is...
..., click Close. Security Displayed here is the wireless security method used by the Router. Radio Band Shown here is the Radio Band setting selected on the Basic Wireless Settings screen. Status > Wireless Network The Wireless Network screen displays information about your wireless network. SSID Broadcast...Network Name (SSID) Displayed here is the name of the wireless network, which is the Wide Channel setting selected on the Basic Wireless Settings screen. RangePlus Wireless Router 24 Mode Displayed here is the wireless mode used by the network. Wide Channel Shown here is...
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... you no longer need your computer can connect to use the Router. Select Never dial a connection. 4. The Router does not replace your modem. The computer cannot connect wirelessly to change the settings. The modem does not have a coaxial... Router 3. To use the Router, you have enabled wireless security, then make sure the same security method and key are specific to connect manually. Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer cannot connect to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. The Router does not have an Ethernet port. RangePlus Wireless Router...
... you no longer need your computer can connect to use the Router. Select Never dial a connection. 4. The Router does not replace your modem. The computer cannot connect wirelessly to change the settings. The modem does not have a coaxial... Router 3. To use the Router, you have enabled wireless security, then make sure the same security method and key are specific to connect manually. Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer cannot connect to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. The Router does not have an Ethernet port. RangePlus Wireless Router...
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Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model WRT100 Standards IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u Ports Internet: One 10/100 RJ-45 Port Ethernet: Four 10/100 RJ-45 Ports One Power Port Buttons One Reset Button LEDs Power, Ethernet (1-4), Internet, Wireless, Security Cabling Type CAT 5e # of Antennas 2 Detachable No RF...°C (32 to 104°F) Storage Temp. -20 to 60°C (-4 to 140°F) Operating Humidity 10 to 85% Noncondensing Storage Humidity 5 to 90% Noncondensing RangePlus Wireless Router Specifications 26
Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model WRT100 Standards IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u Ports Internet: One 10/100 RJ-45 Port Ethernet: Four 10/100 RJ-45 Ports One Power Port Buttons One Reset Button LEDs Power, Ethernet (1-4), Internet, Wireless, Security Cabling Type CAT 5e # of Antennas 2 Detachable No RF...°C (32 to 104°F) Storage Temp. -20 to 60°C (-4 to 140°F) Operating Humidity 10 to 85% Noncondensing Storage Humidity 5 to 90% Noncondensing RangePlus Wireless Router Specifications 26