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...; 2009 Cisco Systems, Inc. Online Resources Website addresses in this document are listed without http:// in the U.S. Wireless-N Broadband Router About This Guide i Other brands and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. About This...that could damage your property or 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, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks or registered...
...; 2009 Cisco Systems, Inc. Online Resources Website addresses in this document are listed without http:// in the U.S. Wireless-N Broadband Router About This Guide i Other brands and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. About This...that could damage your property or 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, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks or registered...
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...Setup > DDNS 11 Setup > MAC Address Clone 12 Setup > Advanced Routing 12 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 13 Wireless > Wireless Security 14 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 16 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 17 Security > Firewall 18 Security > VPN Passthrough 18 Access Restrictions > Internet...Administration > Diagnostics 26 Administration > Factory Defaults 26 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 27 Status > Router 27 Status > Local Network 27 Status > Wireless Network 28 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 29 Appendix B: Specifications 30 Appendix C: Warranty Information 31 ...
...Setup > DDNS 11 Setup > MAC Address Clone 12 Setup > Advanced Routing 12 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 13 Wireless > Wireless Security 14 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 16 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 17 Security > Firewall 18 Security > VPN Passthrough 18 Access Restrictions > Internet...Administration > Diagnostics 26 Administration > Factory Defaults 26 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 27 Status > Router 27 Status > Local Network 27 Status > Wireless Network 28 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 29 Appendix B: Specifications 30 Appendix C: Warranty Information 31 ...
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Table of Contents Appendix D: Regulatory Information 33 FCC Statement 33 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 33 Safety Notices 33 Industry Canada Statement 33 Avis d'Industrie Canada 34 Wireless Disclaimer 34 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 34 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 35 Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement 39 Cisco Products 39 Software Licenses 39 Wireless-N Broadband Router iii
Table of Contents Appendix D: Regulatory Information 33 FCC Statement 33 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 33 Safety Notices 33 Industry Canada Statement 33 Avis d'Industrie Canada 34 Wireless Disclaimer 34 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 34 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 35 Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement 39 Cisco Products 39 Software Licenses 39 Wireless-N Broadband Router iii
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... mode during every boot-up amber if there is off , and then try again. When the Router goes through the Internet port. To use Wi-Fi Protected Setup to automatically configure wireless security for choosing the Linksys Wireless-N Broadband Router. Make sure the client device supports Wi‑Fi Protected Setup.Wait until the LED is...
... mode during every boot-up amber if there is off , and then try again. When the Router goes through the Internet port. To use Wi-Fi Protected Setup to automatically configure wireless security for choosing the Linksys Wireless-N Broadband Router. Make sure the client device supports Wi‑Fi Protected Setup.Wait until the LED is...
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...screws. 5. Place the wall-mount slots over the screws and slide the Router down until the screws fit snugly into the wall. Cut along the dotted line, and place on its head exposed. 4. NOTE: Linksys is smooth, flat, dry, and sturdy. Make sure that the wall you... want to scale. Chapter 1 Wall-Mounting Placement The Router has two wall-mount slots on the wall to mount the Router. Two screws are 152 mm (6 inches) apart. 3. Wall Mounting Template Wireless-N Broadband Router 5 Make sure ...
...screws. 5. Place the wall-mount slots over the screws and slide the Router down until the screws fit snugly into the wall. Cut along the dotted line, and place on its head exposed. 4. NOTE: Linksys is smooth, flat, dry, and sturdy. Make sure that the wall you... want to scale. Chapter 1 Wall-Mounting Placement The Router has two wall-mount slots on the wall to mount the Router. Two screws are 152 mm (6 inches) apart. 3. Wall Mounting Template Wireless-N Broadband Router 5 Make sure ...
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.... •• Password protect all computers on the network and individually password protect sensitive files. •• Change passwords on wireless security, visit www.linksys.com/security 6 Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist Wireless networks are convenient and easy to -peer). A network encrypted with WEP, because WPA/WPA2 uses dynamic key encryption. WEB...
.... •• Password protect all computers on the network and individually password protect sensitive files. •• Change passwords on wireless security, visit www.linksys.com/security 6 Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist Wireless networks are convenient and easy to -peer). A network encrypted with WEP, because WPA/WPA2 uses dynamic key encryption. WEB...
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... tabs. If you want to the Router. DHCP By default, the Router's Internet Connection Type is the Basic Setup screen. You can set to learn about the web-based utility. The web-based utility has these main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & ...provides from the Administration tab's Management screen.) Click OK to your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. Then, press Enter. DHCP Wireless-N Broadband Router 7 Login Screen Setup > Basic Setup The first screen that appears is set a new...
... tabs. If you want to the Router. DHCP By default, the Router's Internet Connection Type is the Basic Setup screen. You can set to learn about the web-based utility. The web-based utility has these main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & ...provides from the Administration tab's Management screen.) Click OK to your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. Then, press Enter. DHCP Wireless-N Broadband Router 7 Login Screen Setup > Basic Setup The first screen that appears is set a new...
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... automatically re-establish your ISP to see if they do, you with the IP Address you select this option, the Router will provide you are disconnected, then the Router will have elapsed Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration before your ISP). Keep Alive: Redial Period If you need to specify here. •• Subnet Mask This...
... automatically re-establish your ISP to see if they do, you with the IP Address you select this option, the Router will provide you are disconnected, then the Router will have elapsed Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration before your ISP). Keep Alive: Redial Period If you need to specify here. •• Subnet Mask This...
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...Password provided by your connection. To use this option, select Connect on Demand. If you attempt to access the Internet again. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Telstra Cable Telstra Cable is a service that applies to check the Internet connection. Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time... connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your broadband Internet service has been configured with the IP Address you want the Router to check the Internet connection. The default Redial Period is the IP ...
...Password provided by your connection. To use this option, select Connect on Demand. If you attempt to access the Internet again. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Telstra Cable Telstra Cable is a service that applies to check the Internet connection. Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time... connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your broadband Internet service has been configured with the IP Address you want the Router to check the Internet connection. The default Redial Period is the IP ...
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...To This MAC Address field. To view the most cases, leaving these fields blank will be available). Because the Router's default IP address is performed through the Wireless tab. This number cannot be greater than 192.168.1.253. Enter the 10 In most up-to the...here is enabled by your Internet connection, keep the default setting, Auto. The default Starting IP Address is the Maximum Transmission Unit. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration DHCP Reservation You will be allowed connection to a MAC address. Clients Already Reserved A list of DHCP clients with the ...
...To This MAC Address field. To view the most cases, leaving these fields blank will be available). Because the Router's default IP address is performed through the Wireless tab. This number cannot be greater than 192.168.1.253. Enter the 10 In most up-to the...here is enabled by your Internet connection, keep the default setting, Auto. The default Starting IP Address is the Maximum Transmission Unit. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration DHCP Reservation You will be allowed connection to a MAC address. Clients Already Reserved A list of DHCP clients with the ...
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...it is Dynamic. If you are hosting your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the Router. To enable wildcards, select Enabled. Because it will be "leased" this dynamic IP address. Wireless-N Broadband Router 11 WINS The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) manages each PC's interaction with a DDNS service ...Before you can use . To enable the feature, select Enabled. Static DNS 1-3 The Domain Name System (DNS) is the wildcard). The Router will work as well (x is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs. Setup > DDNS The...
...it is Dynamic. If you are hosting your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the Router. To enable wildcards, select Enabled. Because it will be "leased" this dynamic IP address. Wireless-N Broadband Router 11 WINS The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) manages each PC's interaction with a DDNS service ...Before you can use . To enable the feature, select Enabled. Static DNS 1-3 The Domain Name System (DNS) is the wildcard). The Router will work as well (x is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs. Setup > DDNS The...
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...Routing feature is displayed here. Update To manually trigger an update, click this feature is a 12-digit code assigned to another router exists on your network. MAC Address Enter the MAC Address registered with the MAC Address Clone feature. Click Save Settings to ...currently registered with your ISP, you may assign the MAC address you have the MAC Address cloned, select Enabled. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Clone My PC's MAC Click this Router is dynamic, it will be enabled. Chapter 3 TZO.com Setup > DDNS > TZO E-mail Address, TZO ...
...Routing feature is displayed here. Update To manually trigger an update, click this feature is a 12-digit code assigned to another router exists on your network. MAC Address Enter the MAC Address registered with the MAC Address Clone feature. Click Save Settings to ...currently registered with your ISP, you may assign the MAC address you have the MAC Address cloned, select Enabled. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Clone My PC's MAC Click this Router is dynamic, it will be enabled. Chapter 3 TZO.com Setup > DDNS > TZO E-mail Address, TZO ...
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...linksys) to cancel your network, keep the default setting, Enabled. For added security, you do not want the Router to operate in a wireless network. Click Save Settings to apply your network. Interface This interface tells you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, select Wireless-N Broadband Router... Advanced Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Click Refresh to configure the Router's wireless network(s), manual and Wi-Fi Protected Setup. There are displayed. Make sure...
...linksys) to cancel your network, keep the default setting, Enabled. For added security, you do not want the Router to operate in a wireless network. Click Save Settings to apply your network. Interface This interface tells you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, select Wireless-N Broadband Router... Advanced Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Click Refresh to configure the Router's wireless network(s), manual and Wi-Fi Protected Setup. There are displayed. Make sure...
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... Authentication Dial-In User Service.) These six are displayed at a time. After the client device has been configured, click OK. Wireless > Wireless Security The Wireless Security screen configures the security of the Router.) Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration 2. WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy, while RADIUS stands for each device in the field on the bottom of...
... Authentication Dial-In User Service.) These six are displayed at a time. After the client device has been configured, click OK. Wireless > Wireless Security The Wireless Security screen configures the security of the Router.) Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration 2. WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy, while RADIUS stands for each device in the field on the bottom of...
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...default value is 1812. The default value is 1812. Wireless-N Broadband Router Security Mode > RADIUS 15 Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Router and the server. Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. RADIUS ...(This should only be used when a RADIUS server is TKIP or AES. Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase of the RADIUS server. WPA Enterprise This option features WPA used...
...default value is 1812. The default value is 1812. Wireless-N Broadband Router Security Mode > RADIUS 15 Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Router and the server. Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. RADIUS ...(This should only be used when a RADIUS server is TKIP or AES. Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase of the RADIUS server. WPA Enterprise This option features WPA used...
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...104/128 bits (26 hex digits). Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by MAC Address. Wireless Client List 16 Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered by using WEP... your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your network's radius. RADIUS Port Enter the port number of the wireless devices transmitting within your changes. Key 1 If you did not enter a Passphrase, enter the WEP key manually. ...
...104/128 bits (26 hex digits). Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by MAC Address. Wireless Client List 16 Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered by using WEP... your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your network's radius. RADIUS Port Enter the port number of the wireless devices transmitting within your changes. Key 1 If you did not enter a Passphrase, enter the WEP key manually. ...
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... the interval of the next window for authentication. This function boosts the Router's ability to the other wireless devices in an environment with older wireless technology, and All, when the Router can transmit at which the Router can reduce wireless performance. Then click Add. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration With Shared Key authentication, the sender and recipient use a WEP...
... the interval of the next window for authentication. This function boosts the Router's ability to the other wireless devices in an environment with older wireless technology, and All, when the Router can transmit at which the Router can reduce wireless performance. Then click Add. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration With Shared Key authentication, the sender and recipient use a WEP...
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...Internet Filter Filter Anonymous Internet Requests This feature makes it more difficult for multiple transmissions to allow Java usage. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Deselect the feature to allow anonymous Internet requests. Select this programming language. Deselect the feature to allow... Firewall screen is a programming language for websites. ActiveX ActiveX is used by default. After receiving an RTS, the wireless station responds with them. Select this programming language. If you deny ActiveX, you run the risk of not having ...
...Internet Filter Filter Anonymous Internet Requests This feature makes it more difficult for multiple transmissions to allow Java usage. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Deselect the feature to allow anonymous Internet requests. Select this programming language. Deselect the feature to allow... Firewall screen is a programming language for websites. ActiveX ActiveX is used by default. After receiving an RTS, the wireless station responds with them. Select this programming language. If you deny ActiveX, you run the risk of not having ...
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...strongly recommended that you use a wired computer when upgrading the router's firmware. It is the list of wired and wireless routers with your router, you to determine the model number of your router to identify which set of instructions will be suitable for ... corresponding firmware file format: Model Number BEFSR11 Product Description Format EtherFast® Cable/DSL Router .bin Section Linksys Router Firmware Upgrade Contents Linksys CHECKING THE FIRMWARE VERSION OF YOUR ROUTER 5 DOWNLOADING THE FIRMWARE ...5 TAKING NOTE OF YOUR CURRENT SETTINGS 9 PERFORMING THE UPGRADE ...
...strongly recommended that you use a wired computer when upgrading the router's firmware. It is the list of wired and wireless routers with your router, you to determine the model number of your router to identify which set of instructions will be suitable for ... corresponding firmware file format: Model Number BEFSR11 Product Description Format EtherFast® Cable/DSL Router .bin Section Linksys Router Firmware Upgrade Contents Linksys CHECKING THE FIRMWARE VERSION OF YOUR ROUTER 5 DOWNLOADING THE FIRMWARE ...5 TAKING NOTE OF YOUR CURRENT SETTINGS 9 PERFORMING THE UPGRADE ...
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... WRT150N WRT160N WRT160NL WRT300N WRT310N WRT320N WRT330N WRT350N WRT400N WRT51AB WRT54AG WRT54G WRT54G2 WRT54G3G WRT54G3GAT WRT54G3GST Wired Broadband Router .bin MoCA Router (WMR200N) .bin Wireless-G Home Router .zip Wireless-G Broadband Router RangePlus Wireless Router RangePlus Wireless Router Wireless-N Home Router Wireless-N Home Router .bin .bin .bin .bin v1.0 - .bin v1.1 - .zip Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless-N Gigabit Router Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Wireless-N Gigabit...
... WRT150N WRT160N WRT160NL WRT300N WRT310N WRT320N WRT330N WRT350N WRT400N WRT51AB WRT54AG WRT54G WRT54G2 WRT54G3G WRT54G3GAT WRT54G3GST Wired Broadband Router .bin MoCA Router (WMR200N) .bin Wireless-G Home Router .zip Wireless-G Broadband Router RangePlus Wireless Router RangePlus Wireless Router Wireless-N Home Router Wireless-N Home Router .bin .bin .bin .bin v1.0 - .bin v1.1 - .zip Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless-N Gigabit Router Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Wireless-N Gigabit...