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... This exclamation point indicates that there is a caution or warning and it . Resource Website Linksys Linksys International Glossary www.linksysbycisco.com www.linksysbycisco.com/international www.linksysbycisco.com/glossary Network Security www.linksysbycisco.com/security Copyright and... Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. and certain other countries. WEB: This globe icon indicates a noteworthy website address or e-mail address. Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link About...
... This exclamation point indicates that there is a caution or warning and it . Resource Website Linksys Linksys International Glossary www.linksysbycisco.com www.linksysbycisco.com/international www.linksysbycisco.com/glossary Network Security www.linksysbycisco.com/security Copyright and... Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. and certain other countries. WEB: This globe icon indicates a noteworthy website address or e-mail address. Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link About...
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...Basic Setup 4 Setup > DDNS 8 Setup > MAC Address Clone 9 Setup > Advanced Routing 9 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 10 Wireless > Wireless Security 12 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 14 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 15 Security > Firewall 16 Security > VPN Passthrough 17 Storage > Disk 17 Storage > Administration... > Diagnostics 28 Administration > Factory Defaults 28 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 29 Status > Router 29 Status > Local Network 30 Status > Wireless Network 30 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 31 Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage ...
...Basic Setup 4 Setup > DDNS 8 Setup > MAC Address Clone 9 Setup > Advanced Routing 9 Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings 10 Wireless > Wireless Security 12 Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter 14 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings 15 Security > Firewall 16 Security > VPN Passthrough 17 Storage > Disk 17 Storage > Administration... > Diagnostics 28 Administration > Factory Defaults 28 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 29 Status > Router 29 Status > Local Network 30 Status > Wireless Network 30 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 31 Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage ...
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... Warranty 40 Appendix E: Regulatory Information 42 FCC Statement 42 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 42 Safety Notices 42 Industry Canada Statement 42 Avis d'Industrie Canada 43 Wireless Disclaimer 43 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 43 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC...
... Warranty 40 Appendix E: Regulatory Information 42 FCC Statement 42 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 42 Safety Notices 42 Industry Canada Statement 42 Avis d'Industrie Canada 43 Wireless Disclaimer 43 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 43 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC...
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...portable files. (A USB hard drive may block port 1), then use Wi-Fi Protected Setup to automatically configure wireless security for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link. The LED flashes when a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup session is complete, the LED ...will be solidly lit. Wireless (Blue) The Wireless LED lights up when there is a connection made through that port. Power (Blue...
...portable files. (A USB hard drive may block port 1), then use Wi-Fi Protected Setup to automatically configure wireless security for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link. The LED flashes when a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup session is complete, the LED ...will be solidly lit. Wireless (Blue) The Wireless LED lights up when there is a connection made through that port. Power (Blue...
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...its factory defaults. Make sure that the wall you want to mount the Router. Place the wall-mount slots over the screws and slide the Router down until the screws fit snugly into the wall. Wall-Mounting Template Wireless-N Broadband Router with the two screws. 5. Two screws are 152 mm (6 inches) ... slots line up with Storage Link 2 Cut along the dotted line, and place on the wall to mount the Router. NOTE: Linksys is within reach of the Router's web‑based utility. Make sure the holes are needed to drill precise spacing. The distance between the slots is...
...its factory defaults. Make sure that the wall you want to mount the Router. Place the wall-mount slots over the screws and slide the Router down until the screws fit snugly into the wall. Wall-Mounting Template Wireless-N Broadband Router with the two screws. 5. Two screws are 152 mm (6 inches) ... slots line up with Storage Link 2 Cut along the dotted line, and place on the wall to mount the Router. NOTE: Linksys is within reach of the Router's web‑based utility. Make sure the holes are needed to drill precise spacing. The distance between the slots is...
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...Wireless-N Broadband Router with WEP, because WPA/WPA2 uses dynamic key encryption. To protect the information as it passes over the airwaves, you should change the wireless network name to something unique to distinguish your wireless network from exterior walls and windows. •• Turn wireless routers...connecting to your wireless network can be more vulnerable to keep your network equipment. WEP is provided solely for wireless communication. Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers give you cannot physically prevent someone from your wireless network, you ...
...Wireless-N Broadband Router with WEP, because WPA/WPA2 uses dynamic key encryption. To protect the information as it passes over the airwaves, you should change the wireless network name to something unique to distinguish your wireless network from exterior walls and windows. •• Turn wireless routers...connecting to your wireless network can be more vulnerable to keep your network equipment. WEP is provided solely for wireless communication. Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers give you cannot physically prevent someone from your wireless network, you ...
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... Setup Language Select your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. DHCP •• Static IP •• PPPoE •• PPTP •• L2TP •• Telstra Cable Wireless-N Broadband Router with the Setup Wizard (located on the CD-...ROM), the Router will be available after you open the Web-based utility, use the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM...
... Setup Language Select your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. DHCP •• Static IP •• PPPoE •• PPTP •• L2TP •• Telstra Cable Wireless-N Broadband Router with the Setup Wizard (located on the CD-...ROM), the Router will be available after you open the Web-based utility, use the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM...
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...for a specified period of minutes you want to enable PPPoE. DNS 1-3 Your ISP will provide you are required to use this option, the Router will have to have elapsed before your ISP). Internet Connection Type > PPPoE Username and Password Enter the Username and Password provided by users on ... address, as seen by your ISP. If you with at least one DNS (Domain Name System) server IP address. Wireless-N Broadband Router with your ISP). If you are connected to the Internet through a dynamic IP address, then select Obtain an IP Address Automatically. The default...
...for a specified period of minutes you want to enable PPPoE. DNS 1-3 Your ISP will provide you are required to use this option, the Router will have to have elapsed before your ISP). Internet Connection Type > PPPoE Username and Password Enter the Username and Password provided by users on ... address, as seen by your ISP. If you with at least one DNS (Domain Name System) server IP address. Wireless-N Broadband Router with your ISP). If you are connected to the Internet through a dynamic IP address, then select Obtain an IP Address Automatically. The default...
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...Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for the Router. The default Redial Period is a service that applies to connections in Australia only. To use Wireless-N Broadband Router with your ISP before your connection as soon as...the number of minutes you to supply a host and domain name for a specified period of minutes you are disconnected, then the Router will periodically check your ISP. Telstra Cable Telstra Cable is 30 seconds. Username and Password Enter the Username and Password provided by your...
...Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for the Router. The default Redial Period is a service that applies to connections in Australia only. To use Wireless-N Broadband Router with your ISP before your connection as soon as...the number of minutes you to supply a host and domain name for a specified period of minutes you are disconnected, then the Router will periodically check your ISP. Telstra Cable Telstra Cable is 30 seconds. Username and Password Enter the Username and Password provided by your...
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.... This number cannot be used as seen by factory default. The default is the Maximum Transmission Unit. The Router can be greater than 192.168.1.253. Wireless-N Broadband Router with the following information: Client Name, Interface, IP Address, and MAC Address. To exit this list, click... Remove. Enter the 7 Router IP DHCP Server Setting The settings allow you want it to a MAC address. Client ...
.... This number cannot be used as seen by factory default. The default is the Maximum Transmission Unit. The Router can be greater than 192.168.1.253. Wireless-N Broadband Router with the following information: Client Name, Interface, IP Address, and MAC Address. To exit this list, click... Remove. Enter the 7 Router IP DHCP Server Setting The settings allow you want it to a MAC address. Client ...
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... address go to clear your DDNS account. To disable this blank. To disable wildcards, keep the default, Disabled. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is dynamic, it is displayed here. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to your DDNS...connection is provided by TZO, then select TZO.com. DDNS DDNS Service If your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the Router. Wireless-N Broadband Router with the Internet. You can use this dynamic IP address. To enable the feature, select Enabled. If you are hosting your DDNS ...
... address go to clear your DDNS account. To disable this blank. To disable wildcards, keep the default, Disabled. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is dynamic, it is displayed here. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to your DDNS...connection is provided by TZO, then select TZO.com. DDNS DDNS Service If your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the Router. Wireless-N Broadband Router with the Internet. You can use this dynamic IP address. To enable the feature, select Enabled. If you are hosting your DDNS ...
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... Enter the information described below to clear your changes, or click Cancel Changes to set up a fixed route to the Router with the other router(s). Click Save Settings to apply your changes. Click Save Settings to apply your changes. Dynamic Routing automatically adjusts how packets travel... layout and exchange routing tables with the MAC Address Clone feature. Status The status of hops between the source and the destination. Wireless-N Broadband Router with your ISP, you may assign the MAC address you have the MAC Address cloned, select Enabled. When the NAT setting is ...
... Enter the information described below to clear your changes, or click Cancel Changes to set up a fixed route to the Router with the other router(s). Click Save Settings to apply your changes. Click Save Settings to apply your changes. Dynamic Routing automatically adjusts how packets travel... layout and exchange routing tables with the MAC Address Clone feature. Status The status of hops between the source and the destination. Wireless-N Broadband Router with your ISP, you may assign the MAC address you have the MAC Address cloned, select Enabled. When the NAT setting is ...
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...option to view the static routes you have already set up. Click Show Routing Table to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link Advanced Configuration select Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Wi-Fi Protected Setup is the host portion. If you have only... between the Router and the remote network or host. For added security, you select Wide - 40MHz Channel for wireless networking are not sure which portion is a feature that makes it easy to select, keep the default, Standard - 20MHz Channel. NOTE: If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to delete...
...option to view the static routes you have already set up. Click Show Routing Table to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link Advanced Configuration select Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Wi-Fi Protected Setup is the host portion. If you have only... between the Router and the remote network or host. For added security, you select Wide - 40MHz Channel for wireless networking are not sure which portion is a feature that makes it easy to select, keep the default, Standard - 20MHz Channel. NOTE: If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to delete...
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... for your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN number. 1. Click the Wi‑Fi Protected Setup button on this screen. 2. Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wireless-N Broadband Router with , they will be available. Select the appropriate channel for the Wide Channel setting, then the Standard Channel options will vary. Click...
... for your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN number. 1. Click the Wi‑Fi Protected Setup button on this screen. 2. Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wireless-N Broadband Router with , they will be available. Select the appropriate channel for the Wide Channel setting, then the Standard Channel options will vary. Click...
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... Mode > WPA2 Personal Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with Storage Link 12 The default is TKIP. Wireless-N Broadband Router with dynamic encryption keys. Then refer back to your wireless network. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase of your client device or its documentation for further instructions. Enter the PIN number listed on this...
... Mode > WPA2 Personal Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with Storage Link 12 The default is TKIP. Wireless-N Broadband Router with dynamic encryption keys. Then refer back to your wireless network. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase of your client device or its documentation for further instructions. Enter the PIN number listed on this...
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...1-4 If you are using WEP, then each device in your wireless network MUST use . RADIUS Server Enter the IP address of algorithm, AES or TKIP or AES. Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. Select the type ...default is 40/64 bits (10 hex digits). The default is connected to automatically generate WEP keys. Select the type of the server. Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link Advanced Configuration RADIUS Server Enter the IP address of algorithm, TKIP or AES. RADIUS Port Enter the port number of the...
...1-4 If you are using WEP, then each device in your wireless network MUST use . RADIUS Server Enter the IP address of algorithm, AES or TKIP or AES. Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. Select the type ...default is 40/64 bits (10 hex digits). The default is connected to automatically generate WEP keys. Select the type of the server. Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link Advanced Configuration RADIUS Server Enter the IP address of algorithm, TKIP or AES. RADIUS Port Enter the port number of the...
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... you do not wish to clear your wireless network MUST use . This button is not ...wireless access by MAC Address. IMPORTANT: If you did not enter a Passphrase, enter the WEP key(s) manually. Advanced Configuration Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless...to open the Wireless Client List screen. MAC Address Filter List Wireless Client List ...Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by default. Permit Select this to block wireless...> WEP Encryption Select a level of the wireless devices transmitting within your changes, or click ...
... you do not wish to clear your wireless network MUST use . This button is not ...wireless access by MAC Address. IMPORTANT: If you did not enter a Passphrase, enter the WEP key(s) manually. Advanced Configuration Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless...to open the Wireless Client List screen. MAC Address Filter List Wireless Client List ...Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by default. Permit Select this to block wireless...> WEP Encryption Select a level of the wireless devices transmitting within your changes, or click ...
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... is RADIUS or WEP. The rate of data transmission should be able to catch all wireless clients and wireless devices on your network from each other. This option boosts the Router's ability to communicate with the Router but not Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link Advanced Configuration with heavy 802.11b traffic. To exit this option, select...
... is RADIUS or WEP. The rate of data transmission should be able to catch all wireless clients and wireless devices on your network from each other. This option boosts the Router's ability to communicate with the Router but not Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link Advanced Configuration with heavy 802.11b traffic. To exit this option, select...
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... computers. This feature is 100 milliseconds. Select this option to enable Java filtering. Cookies A cookie is permitted, then the Router will disable access to configure a firewall that can filter out various types of the default value is recommended. A beacon is...result in poor network performance. Fragmentation Threshold This value specifies the maximum size for multiple transmissions to synchronize the wireless network. Security > Firewall Wireless-N Broadband Router with a Clear to Send (CTS) frame to acknowledge the right to allow proxy access. This feature is ...
... computers. This feature is 100 milliseconds. Select this option to enable Java filtering. Cookies A cookie is permitted, then the Router will disable access to configure a firewall that can filter out various types of the default value is recommended. A beacon is...result in poor network performance. Fragmentation Threshold This value specifies the maximum size for multiple transmissions to synchronize the wireless network. Security > Firewall Wireless-N Broadband Router with a Clear to Send (CTS) frame to acknowledge the right to allow proxy access. This feature is ...