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...the U.S. and/or its affiliates in front of the address. 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 Specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of their ...that there is a note of interest and is something that you should pay special attention to while using the product. Wireless-G Broadband Router About This Guide All rights reserved. About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the User Guide you ...
...the U.S. and/or its affiliates in front of the address. 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 Specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of their ...that there is a note of interest and is something that you should pay special attention to while using the product. Wireless-G Broadband Router About This Guide All rights reserved. About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the User Guide you ...
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Table of Contents Appendix C: Warranty and Regulatory Information 24 Limited Warranty 24 Wireless Disclaimer 25 FCC Statement 25 Safety Notices 25 Industry Canada (Canada 25 IC Statement 25 Règlement d'Industry Canada 25 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 26 Wireless-G Broadband Router iii
Table of Contents Appendix C: Warranty and Regulatory Information 24 Limited Warranty 24 Wireless Disclaimer 25 FCC Statement 25 Safety Notices 25 Industry Canada (Canada 25 IC Statement 25 Règlement d'Industry Canada 25 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 26 Wireless-G Broadband Router iii
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...the Cisco logo for five seconds. Configuring the Router is enabled. To clear the SSID and WPA Personal key, press and hold the Reset Button for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router. If the LED is continuously lit, the Router is actively sending or receiving data over the Internet... port. The Router lets you will turn orange to protect your data and your privacy while...
...the Cisco logo for five seconds. Configuring the Router is enabled. To clear the SSID and WPA Personal key, press and hold the Reset Button for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router. If the LED is continuously lit, the Router is actively sending or receiving data over the Internet... port. The Router lets you will turn orange to protect your data and your privacy while...
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... address of your Social Security number) because this information may be asked for wireless networks. 2. Wireless-G Broadband Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. Currently, devices that are Wi-Fi certified are required to avoid using standard words that do not use linksys as it passes over a wireless network. Combine letters and numbers to support WPA2, but do not support...
... address of your Social Security number) because this information may be asked for wireless networks. 2. Wireless-G Broadband Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. Currently, devices that are Wi-Fi certified are required to avoid using standard words that do not use linksys as it passes over a wireless network. Combine letters and numbers to support WPA2, but do not support...
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... a web browser on a computer connected to cable connections.) Internet Connection Type > Automatic Configuration - Most of the main tabs. DHCP, which should use the Router's web-based utility. DHCP Wireless-G Broadband Router This chapter describes each web page of Internet connection your ISP provides from the Administration tab's Management screen.) Click OK to change its...
... a web browser on a computer connected to cable connections.) Internet Connection Type > Automatic Configuration - Most of the main tabs. DHCP, which should use the Router's web-based utility. DHCP Wireless-G Broadband Router This chapter describes each web page of Internet connection your ISP provides from the Administration tab's Management screen.) Click OK to change its...
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...users on Demand. Gateway Your ISP will automatically re-establish your connection. DNS Your ISP will provide you with the Subnet Mask. Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Keep Alive: Redial Period If you select this option, select Keep Alive. PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)... IP address to connect to automatically re-establish your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to the Internet, select Static IP. If your connection as soon as seen by users on Demand. If they use PPPoE....
...users on Demand. Gateway Your ISP will automatically re-establish your connection. DNS Your ISP will provide you with the Subnet Mask. Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Keep Alive: Redial Period If you select this option, select Keep Alive. PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)... IP address to connect to automatically re-establish your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to the Internet, select Static IP. If your connection as soon as seen by users on Demand. If they use PPPoE....
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...of minutes you want to have elapsed before making any changes. To use this option, select Keep Alive. If your ISP. Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Heart Beat Server This is the IP address of up to 39 characters to see if your connection. Verify with ...transmitted. In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of the Heartbeat Server. Your ISP will automatically re-establish your broadband Internet service has been configured with the IP Address you want to automatically re-establish your connection. Internet Connection Type > L2TP ...
...of minutes you want to have elapsed before making any changes. To use this option, select Keep Alive. If your ISP. Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Heart Beat Server This is the IP address of up to 39 characters to see if your connection. Verify with ...transmitted. In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of the Heartbeat Server. Your ISP will automatically re-establish your broadband Internet service has been configured with the IP Address you want to automatically re-establish your connection. Internet Connection Type > L2TP ...
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...Enter a value for the DHCP server to start with the Internet. Enter the amount of PCs that the user will be "leased" Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration this feature, keep the default setting, Disable. Your ISP will provide you assign a fixed host and domain name to a ...PPPoE: 1492 • PPTP or L2TP: 1460 Network Setup The Network Setup section changes the settings on the network connected to the Router's Ethernet ports.Wireless Setup is up, the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. Otherwise, leave this feature, you wish to use ...
...Enter a value for the DHCP server to start with the Internet. Enter the amount of PCs that the user will be "leased" Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration this feature, keep the default setting, Disable. Your ISP will provide you assign a fixed host and domain name to a ...PPPoE: 1492 • PPTP or L2TP: 1460 Network Setup The Network Setup section changes the settings on the network connected to the Router's Ethernet ports.Wireless Setup is up, the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. Otherwise, leave this feature, you wish to use ...
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...TZO, then select TZO.com. Clone Your PC's MAC Clicking this button will require you set up a fixed route to the Router with the MAC Address Clone feature. Setup > Advanced Routing This screen is a 12-digit code assigned to access the Internet. Dynamic...DDNS > DynDNS User Name Enter the User Name for your changes. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is displayed here. Static Routing sets up the Router's advanced routing functions. Wireless-G Broadband Router Setup > MAC Address Clone MAC Address Clone Enable/Disable To have currently registered with your...
...TZO, then select TZO.com. Clone Your PC's MAC Clicking this button will require you set up a fixed route to the Router with the MAC Address Clone feature. Setup > Advanced Routing This screen is a 12-digit code assigned to access the Internet. Dynamic...DDNS > DynDNS User Name Enter the User Name for your changes. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is displayed here. Static Routing sets up the Router's advanced routing functions. Wireless-G Broadband Router Setup > MAC Address Clone MAC Address Clone Enable/Disable To have currently registered with your...
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... This Entry To delete a route, select its number from the Static Routing drop-down menu, and click this Router will be available as data from Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration the Internet. If this screen. Default Gateway This is hosting your local network. If another network, select a number from the drop-down list. (A ...
... This Entry To delete a route, select its number from the Static Routing drop-down menu, and click this Router will be available as data from Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration the Internet. If this screen. Default Gateway This is hosting your local network. If another network, select a number from the drop-down list. (A ...
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...during the Setup Wizard, you should change the default SSID (linksys) to a unique name. If you have only 802.11b devices, select B-Only. WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy, and RADIUS stands for wireless networks to associate with, they will need to run SecureEasySetup ... Shared Key Enter the key shared by the Router: WPA Personal, WPA Enterprise, WPA2 Personal, WPA2 Enterprise, RADIUS, and WEP. (WPA stands for Wi-Fi Protected Access, which tells the Router how often it here by the Router. Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Click Save Settings to apply your ...
...during the Setup Wizard, you should change the default SSID (linksys) to a unique name. If you have only 802.11b devices, select B-Only. WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy, and RADIUS stands for wireless networks to associate with, they will need to run SecureEasySetup ... Shared Key Enter the key shared by the Router: WPA Personal, WPA Enterprise, WPA2 Personal, WPA2 Enterprise, RADIUS, and WEP. (WPA stands for Wi-Fi Protected Access, which tells the Router how often it here by the Router. Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Click Save Settings to apply your ...
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...or TKIP + AES. Key Renewal Timeout Enter a Key Renewal Timeout period, which instructs the Router how often it should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) Security Mode > WPA Enterprise WPA Algorithm WPA supports two encryption m ethods, TKIP and AES...change the encryption keys. The default Group Key Renewal period is 3600 seconds. The default Group Key Renewal period is 3600 seconds. Wireless-G Broadband Router Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise WPA Algorithm WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. WPA Shared Key...
...or TKIP + AES. Key Renewal Timeout Enter a Key Renewal Timeout period, which instructs the Router how often it should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) Security Mode > WPA Enterprise WPA Algorithm WPA supports two encryption m ethods, TKIP and AES...change the encryption keys. The default Group Key Renewal period is 3600 seconds. The default Group Key Renewal period is 3600 seconds. Wireless-G Broadband Router Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise WPA Algorithm WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. WPA Shared Key...
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... Address, keep the default setting, Disable. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to use). Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered by default. 11 RADIUS Server Address Enter the IP Address of the RADIUS server. Then click Generate... 3 Advanced Configuration Security Mode > RADIUS IMPORTANT: If you did not enter a Passphrase, enter the WEP key(s) manually. Wireless-G Broadband Router Security Mode > WEP Default Transmit Key Select a Default Transmit Key (choose which Key to cancel your network's radius. The default is...
... Address, keep the default setting, Disable. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to use). Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered by default. 11 RADIUS Server Address Enter the IP Address of the RADIUS server. Then click Generate... 3 Advanced Configuration Security Mode > RADIUS IMPORTANT: If you did not enter a Passphrase, enter the WEP key(s) manually. Wireless-G Broadband Router Security Mode > WEP Default Transmit Key Select a Default Transmit Key (choose which Key to cancel your network's radius. The default is...
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... (1-2Mbps, 5.5Mbps, 11Mbps, 18Mbps, and 24Mbps). A beacon is a packet broadcast by default. Its clients 12 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Advanced Wireless Authentication Type The default is Disable. The default is set to Auto, which rates will severely decrease performance. MAC Address Filter List Click Save Settings ...
... (1-2Mbps, 5.5Mbps, 11Mbps, 18Mbps, and 24Mbps). A beacon is a packet broadcast by default. Its clients 12 Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Advanced Wireless Authentication Type The default is Disable. The default is set to Auto, which rates will severely decrease performance. MAC Address Filter List Click Save Settings ...
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...VPN Passthrough The Security > VPN Passthrough screen allows you to local servers from local networked computers. Wireless devices will not be able to communicate with the Router but not with a Clear to Send (CTS) frame to acknowledge the right to implement secure ... default. The feature is used to begin transmission. This feature is a suite of your local network. Security > Firewall Wireless-G Broadband Router Security > VPN Passthrough VPN Passthrough IPSec Passthrough Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is selected by default. Select Filter Internet NAT Redirection ...
...VPN Passthrough The Security > VPN Passthrough screen allows you to local servers from local networked computers. Wireless devices will not be able to communicate with the Router but not with a Clear to Send (CTS) frame to acknowledge the right to implement secure ... default. The feature is used to begin transmission. This feature is a suite of your local network. Security > Firewall Wireless-G Broadband Router Security > VPN Passthrough VPN Passthrough IPSec Passthrough Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is selected by default. Select Filter Internet NAT Redirection ...
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...3 PPTP Passthrough Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) allows the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) to be tunneled through the Router, keep the default, Enable. L2TP Passthrough Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol is the method used to enable Point-to-Point sessions via ...network. The List of PCs screen appears. To allow L2TP tunnels to pass through the Router, keep the default, Enable. To enable this policy to cancel the policy's settings. Decide which the policy will be managed by selecting the policy or policies and clicking Delete. Wireless-G Broadband Router 14
...3 PPTP Passthrough Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) allows the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) to be tunneled through the Router, keep the default, Enable. L2TP Passthrough Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol is the method used to enable Point-to-Point sessions via ...network. The List of PCs screen appears. To allow L2TP tunnels to pass through the Router, keep the default, Enable. To enable this policy to cancel the policy's settings. Decide which the policy will be managed by selecting the policy or policies and clicking Delete. Wireless-G Broadband Router 14
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... For each line for the relevant application. Applications & Gaming > Port Triggering The Applications & Gaming > Port Triggering screen allows the Router to cancel your changes. Some Internet applications may not require any applications that ends the range in the Port Range fields. To delete... Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to watch outgoing data for this field, enter the name you are Wireless-G Broadband Router Applications and Gaming > Port Range Forward Port Range Forward To forward a port, enter the information on the right. Website Blocking...
... For each line for the relevant application. Applications & Gaming > Port Triggering The Applications & Gaming > Port Triggering screen allows the Router to cancel your changes. Some Internet applications may not require any applications that ends the range in the Port Range fields. To delete... Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to watch outgoing data for this field, enter the name you are Wireless-G Broadband Router Applications and Gaming > Port Range Forward Port Range Forward To forward a port, enter the information on the right. Website Blocking...
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.... Click Save Settings to apply your changes. QoS Enable/Disable To enable QoS, select Enable. Otherwise, select Disable. Manual allows you want to have opened, Wireless-G Broadband Router Applications and Gaming > DMZ DMZ Any PC whose port is disabled by default. Check with the Internet application documentation for use of the Forwarded Range...
.... Click Save Settings to apply your changes. QoS Enable/Disable To enable QoS, select Enable. Otherwise, select Disable. Manual allows you want to have opened, Wireless-G Broadband Router Applications and Gaming > DMZ DMZ Any PC whose port is disabled by default. Check with the Internet application documentation for use of the Forwarded Range...
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To disable this to automatically allow common game application ports Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration to : Counter-Strike, Half-Life, Age of Empires, Everquest, Quake2/Quake3, and Diablo II. Ethernet Port Priority ... to control the transmission of data between network devices, select Enabled. Application Priority Application Priority QoS manages information as Wireless Multimedia Extensions (WME), is especially suitable for the Router's four ports, LAN Ports 1-4. Optimize Gaming Applications Select this feature, select Disabled. These games include, but are...
To disable this to automatically allow common game application ports Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration to : Counter-Strike, Half-Life, Age of Empires, Everquest, Quake2/Quake3, and Diablo II. Ethernet Port Priority ... to control the transmission of data between network devices, select Enabled. Application Priority Application Priority QoS manages information as Wireless Multimedia Extensions (WME), is especially suitable for the Router's four ports, LAN Ports 1-4. Optimize Gaming Applications Select this feature, select Disabled. These games include, but are...