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... Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults 36 The Administration Tab - Wireless 39 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 40 Common Problems and Solutions 40 Frequently Asked Questions 47 Appendix B: Wireless Security 54 Security Precautions 54 Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 54 Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware 57 Appendix D: Windows Help 58 Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your...
... Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults 36 The Administration Tab - Wireless 39 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 40 Common Problems and Solutions 40 Frequently Asked Questions 47 Appendix B: Wireless Security 54 Security Precautions 54 Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 54 Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware 57 Appendix D: Windows Help 58 Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your...
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...) technology. Linksys recommends using TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) encryption, which is why the network is sometimes called "wired". wpa (wi-fi protected access): a wireless security protocol using the Setup CD-ROM for the Internet. firewall: Security measures that allows access to enter the network. nat (network address translation): NAT technology translates IP addresses of...
...) technology. Linksys recommends using TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) encryption, which is why the network is sometimes called "wired". wpa (wi-fi protected access): a wireless security protocol using the Setup CD-ROM for the Internet. firewall: Security measures that allows access to enter the network. nat (network address translation): NAT technology translates IP addresses of...
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... your computer's Ethernet adapter so you can use Windows Help for instructions about networking, such as installing the TCP/IP protocol. • Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for your Ethernet Adapter. Wireless-G Broadband Router What's in this User Guide? This appendix describes how to do so. • Appendix D: Windows Help This appendix describes...
... your computer's Ethernet adapter so you can use Windows Help for instructions about networking, such as installing the TCP/IP protocol. • Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for your Ethernet Adapter. Wireless-G Broadband Router What's in this User Guide? This appendix describes how to do so. • Appendix D: Windows Help This appendix describes...
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Wireless-G Broadband Router Hardware Installation for Connection to Another Router Before you install the Router, you must change the default IP address of your mobile stations. 7. Then follow these instructions: 1. Leave the User Name field blank. Change this to the Router's Internet port. The best place for the Router is admin). Try to place the Router in the Address field. NOTE: Steps...
Wireless-G Broadband Router Hardware Installation for Connection to Another Router Before you install the Router, you must change the default IP address of your mobile stations. 7. Then follow these instructions: 1. Leave the User Name field blank. Change this to the Router's Internet port. The best place for the Router is admin). Try to place the Router in the Address field. NOTE: Steps...
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...for more information on your ISP. • Management. The Router's default password is admin. If you can set a new password from its default. Wireless-G Broadband Router Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM, then...the OK button. To access the Web-based Utility, launch Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. Then press Enter. PCs communicate over the network with this chapter to learn about the Web-based ...
...for more information on your ISP. • Management. The Router's default password is admin. If you can set a new password from its default. Wireless-G Broadband Router Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM, then...the OK button. To access the Web-based Utility, launch Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. Then press Enter. PCs communicate over the network with this chapter to learn about the Web-based ...
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... (Domain Name System) Server IP Address. Wireless-G Broadband Router The Setup Tab - Internet Connection Type Choose the type of this information can be kept only if your ISP). Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you are required to use a permanent IP address to connect to Automatic Configuration - DHCP, which is the Router's IP address, when seen from the...
... (Domain Name System) Server IP Address. Wireless-G Broadband Router The Setup Tab - Internet Connection Type Choose the type of this information can be kept only if your ISP). Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you are required to use a permanent IP address to connect to Automatic Configuration - DHCP, which is the Router's IP address, when seen from the...
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... you want to enable PPPoE. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Setup Tab - If they use this option, the Router will periodically check your connection as soon as seen from the Internet. Keep Alive Option: Redial Period. To use PPPoE. This is the Router's IP address, as you want to have to have elapsed before...
... you want to enable PPPoE. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Setup Tab - If they use this option, the Router will periodically check your connection as soon as seen from the Internet. Keep Alive Option: Redial Period. To use PPPoE. This is the Router's IP address, as you want to have to have elapsed before...
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...re-establish your Internet connection. Figure 5-7: L2TP Connection Type Figure 5-8: HeartBeat Signal Connection Type Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 15 The Setup Tab - Specify IP Address of minutes you attempt to specify here. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on...a specified period of minutes you need to have elapsed before your connection. If you are disconnected, then the Router will provide you with the IP Address you want to specify here. In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of time (Max Idle ...
...re-establish your Internet connection. Figure 5-7: L2TP Connection Type Figure 5-8: HeartBeat Signal Connection Type Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 15 The Setup Tab - Specify IP Address of minutes you attempt to specify here. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on...a specified period of minutes you need to have elapsed before your connection. If you are disconnected, then the Router will provide you with the IP Address you want to specify here. In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of time (Max Idle ...
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...Enter the amount of your network PCs to connect to enable the Router's DHCP server option, you use these fields. If you must be greater than 192.168.1.253. Wireless-G Broadband Router Router IP This presents both the Router's IP Address and Subnet Mask as a DHCP server for your network. If... you choose to a DHCP server (the Router), and make sure there is 64. Time Setting Change the ...
...Enter the amount of your network PCs to connect to enable the Router's DHCP server option, you use these fields. If you must be greater than 192.168.1.253. Wireless-G Broadband Router Router IP This presents both the Router's IP Address and Subnet Mask as a DHCP server for your network. If... you choose to a DHCP server (the Router), and make sure there is 64. Time Setting Change the ...
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... Name. Status. Wireless-G Broadband Router The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 18 The Setup Tab - User Name. Clicking this pull-down menu, enter the DDNS service with your ISP here. Enter the User Name for your DDNS account Password. Enter the Password for your DDNS account. Internet IP Address. DDNS Service...
... Name. Status. Wireless-G Broadband Router The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 18 The Setup Tab - User Name. Clicking this pull-down menu, enter the DDNS service with your ISP here. Enter the User Name for your DDNS account Password. Enter the Password for your DDNS account. Internet IP Address. DDNS Service...
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...-down list. (A static route is the host portion. You can also select LAN & Wireless, which portion is a pre-determined pathway that allows for certain software programs). Advanced Routing (Router) Enter Route Name. Subnet Mask. Operating Mode. This is the IP address of 25 alphanumeric characters. This interface tells you 've already set up . Advanced...
...-down list. (A static route is the host portion. You can also select LAN & Wireless, which portion is a pre-determined pathway that allows for certain software programs). Advanced Routing (Router) Enter Route Name. Subnet Mask. Operating Mode. This is the IP address of 25 alphanumeric characters. This interface tells you 've already set up . Advanced...
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... of 8-63 characters. Figure 5-18: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA Personal) WPA Enterprise. Enter the RADIUS server's IP Address and port number, along with a RADIUS server. Wireless Security (WPA Enterprise) Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 21 The Wireless Tab - IMPORTANT: If you are using WPA, always remember that each device in your wireless network. This option features WPA...
... of 8-63 characters. Figure 5-18: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA Personal) WPA Enterprise. Enter the RADIUS server's IP Address and port number, along with a RADIUS server. Wireless Security (WPA Enterprise) Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 21 The Wireless Tab - IMPORTANT: If you are using WPA, always remember that each device in your wireless network. This option features WPA...
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... the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security Figure 5-21: Wireless Tab - Figure 5-20: Wireless Tab - Last, enter a Key Renewal Timeout, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. Wireless Security (WPA2 Enterprise) 22 Enter a WPA Shared Key of algorithm, AES, or TKIP + AES. Wireless Security (WPA2 Personal) WPA2 Enterprise. Enter the RADIUS server's IP Address...
... the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security Figure 5-21: Wireless Tab - Figure 5-20: Wireless Tab - Last, enter a Key Renewal Timeout, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. Wireless Security (WPA2 Enterprise) 22 Enter a WPA Shared Key of algorithm, AES, or TKIP + AES. Wireless Security (WPA2 Personal) WPA2 Enterprise. Enter the RADIUS server's IP Address...
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... a level of WEP encryption, 64 bits 10 hex digits or 128 bits 26 hex digits. For detailed instructions on configuring wireless security for the Router, turn to the Router.) First, enter the RADIUS server's IP Address and port number, along with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is not as secure...
... a level of WEP encryption, 64 bits 10 hex digits or 128 bits 26 hex digits. For detailed instructions on configuring wireless security for the Router, turn to the Router.) First, enter the RADIUS server's IP Address and port number, along with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is not as secure...
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.... Enter a Policy Name in effect, or select Everyday. The List of PCs screen. 7. Internet Access Figure 5-31: List of IP Addresses if you want this screen to cancel your changes. The Access Restrictions Tab - To delete a policy, select that policy's settings. ...field provided. 4. You can be affected by MAC Address or IP Address. Decide which PCs will appear. Policies are disabled by selecting the policy or policies and clicking the Delete button. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Access Restrictions Tab - Use the settings on ...
.... Enter a Policy Name in effect, or select Everyday. The List of PCs screen. 7. Internet Access Figure 5-31: List of IP Addresses if you want this screen to cancel your changes. The Access Restrictions Tab - To delete a policy, select that policy's settings. ...field provided. 4. You can be affected by MAC Address or IP Address. Decide which PCs will appear. Policies are disabled by selecting the policy or policies and clicking the Delete button. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Access Restrictions Tab - Use the settings on ...
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...the Port Range fields. To create an Inbound Traffic policy: 1. Enter a Policy Name in the Service Name field. Enter the destination IP address whose traffic you want to save changes. Figure 5-32: Port Services To delete a service, select it from the list on the ...Cancel button. To enable this policy, click the radio button beside Enable. 4. Inbound Traffic Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 29 The Access Restrictions Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router 8. You can block up to 20 services.) Then enter the range of ports you want to filter. Then...
...the Port Range fields. To create an Inbound Traffic policy: 1. Enter a Policy Name in the Service Name field. Enter the destination IP address whose traffic you want to save changes. Figure 5-32: Port Services To delete a service, select it from the list on the ...Cancel button. To enable this policy, click the radio button beside Enable. 4. Inbound Traffic Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 29 The Access Restrictions Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router 8. You can block up to 20 services.) Then enter the range of ports you want to filter. Then...
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...option, Deny or Allow, depending on whether you wish to block or allow network traffic. 7. Start/End. IP Address. Enable. Port Range Forward Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 30 The Applications and Gaming Tab - The criteria are any forwarding.) To forward a port, enter the information ...the policy's settings. Select the individual days during which the policy will be up public services on each application, enter the IP Address of hours and minutes during which days and what times you to set up to cancel your changes. To cancel the ...
...option, Deny or Allow, depending on whether you wish to block or allow network traffic. 7. Start/End. IP Address. Enable. Port Range Forward Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 30 The Applications and Gaming Tab - The criteria are any forwarding.) To forward a port, enter the information ...the policy's settings. Select the individual days during which the policy will be up public services on each application, enter the IP Address of hours and minutes during which days and what times you to set up to cancel your changes. To cancel the ...
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... matching data is remembered by the Router, so that when the requested data returns through the Router, the data is pulled back to the proper computer by way of the trigger. Enter the application name of IP address and port mapping rules. Enter the... Applications and Gaming Tab Port Triggering Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 31 The Applications & Gaming Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router The Applications & Gaming Tab - End Port. Port Triggering The Port Triggering screen allows the Router to cancel your changes or Cancel Changes to watch outgoing data...
... matching data is remembered by the Router, so that when the requested data returns through the Router, the data is pulled back to the proper computer by way of the trigger. Enter the application name of IP address and port mapping rules. Enter the... Applications and Gaming Tab Port Triggering Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 31 The Applications & Gaming Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router The Applications & Gaming Tab - End Port. Port Triggering The Port Triggering screen allows the Router to cancel your changes or Cancel Changes to watch outgoing data...
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... its IP address may involve demanding, real-time applications, such as videoconferencing. Change these settings as Internet gaming or videoconferencing. For Wireless QoS you can enable or disable WMM Support, No Acknowledgment and APSD Support. Wired QoS Enable/Disable. This setting allows you to use. Figure 5-36: Applications and Gaming Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router The...
... its IP address may involve demanding, real-time applications, such as videoconferencing. Change these settings as Internet gaming or videoconferencing. For Wireless QoS you can enable or disable WMM Support, No Acknowledgment and APSD Support. Wired QoS Enable/Disable. This setting allows you to use. Figure 5-36: Applications and Gaming Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router The...
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... devices on your local, Ethernet network, the beginning of IP Addresses used by checking a Delete box and clicking the Delete button. Local Network End IP Address. MAC Address. Subnet Mask. If you which PCs are using a Subnet Mask, it appears on your network. DHCP Clients Table. Wireless-G Broadband Router The Status Tab - Figure 5-47: Status Tab - Local...
... devices on your local, Ethernet network, the beginning of IP Addresses used by checking a Delete box and clicking the Delete button. Local Network End IP Address. MAC Address. Subnet Mask. If you which PCs are using a Subnet Mask, it appears on your network. DHCP Clients Table. Wireless-G Broadband Router The Status Tab - Figure 5-47: Status Tab - Local...