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USER GUIDE Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Model No: WRT54G3GV2-ST
USER GUIDE Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Model No: WRT54G3GV2-ST
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... 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 is ...something that you may have to add http:// in front of the address because most current web browsers do not require it is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband...
... 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 is ...something that you may have to add http:// in front of the address because most current web browsers do not require it is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband...
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... Information 36 FCC Statement 36 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 36 Safety Notices 36 Industry Canada Statement 36 Avis d'Industrie Canada 37 Wireless Disclaimer 37 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 37 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU .../96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 38 Appendix D: Software License Agreement 42 Software in Linksys Products 42 Software Licenses 42 Appendix E: Contact Information 49 Sprint Online Resource 49 Sprint Technical Support 49 Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband iii
... Information 36 FCC Statement 36 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 36 Safety Notices 36 Industry Canada Statement 36 Avis d'Industrie Canada 37 Wireless Disclaimer 37 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 37 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU .../96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 38 Appendix D: Software License Agreement 42 Software in Linksys Products 42 Software Licenses 42 Appendix E: Contact Information 49 Sprint Online Resource 49 Sprint Technical Support 49 Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband iii
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... through the Modem port. Before you for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband. Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you press the Mobile Connect/Disconnect button, make sure the mobile broadband data card or USB adapter is already installed. The Router lets you will connect to a mobile broadband service, insert the mobile broadband USB adapter (available separately) into this button to connect...
... through the Modem port. Before you for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband. Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you press the Mobile Connect/Disconnect button, make sure the mobile broadband data card or USB adapter is already installed. The Router lets you will connect to a mobile broadband service, insert the mobile broadband USB adapter (available separately) into this button to connect...
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... are three ways to stand the Router vertically on the Router's top panel. The first way is to physically install the Router. Place the Router on a surface. Vertical Placement The Router has a stand on a level surface near an electrical outlet. Wireless-G Router for approximately five seconds, or restore...the security bracket to reset the Router's factory defaults. Bottom Panel To place the Router in a vertical position, rotate the stand 90 degrees. Either press and hold the Reset button for Mobile Broadband Power The Power port is to the Router using the security slot. Front...
... are three ways to stand the Router vertically on the Router's top panel. The first way is to physically install the Router. Place the Router on a surface. Vertical Placement The Router has a stand on a level surface near an electrical outlet. Wireless-G Router for approximately five seconds, or restore...the security bracket to reset the Router's factory defaults. Bottom Panel To place the Router in a vertical position, rotate the stand 90 degrees. Either press and hold the Reset button for Mobile Broadband Power The Power port is to the Router using the security slot. Front...
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...Mobile Broadband Product Overview Drill two holes into each hole and leave 3 mm (0.12 inches) of its back panel. Cut along the dotted line, and place on its head exposed. 4. Make sure the holes are needed to mount the Router... reach of the wall-mount slots line up with the two screws. 5. NOTE: Linksys is 68 mm (2.68 inches). Maneuver the Router so two of an electrical outlet. 2. Suggested Mounting Hardware 2.5-3.0 mm 4-5 mm 1-1.5... you want to mount the Router. Wall Mounting Template Wireless-G Router for damages incurred by insecure wall-mounting hardware.
...Mobile Broadband Product Overview Drill two holes into each hole and leave 3 mm (0.12 inches) of its back panel. Cut along the dotted line, and place on its head exposed. 4. Make sure the holes are needed to mount the Router... reach of the wall-mount slots line up with the two screws. 5. NOTE: Linksys is 68 mm (2.68 inches). Maneuver the Router so two of an electrical outlet. 2. Suggested Mounting Hardware 2.5-3.0 mm 4-5 mm 1-1.5... you want to mount the Router. Wall Mounting Template Wireless-G Router for damages incurred by insecure wall-mounting hardware.
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... may exist around you need to take some older devices that only those computers can be asked for Mobile Broadband Wireless Security Checklist 4. Linksys wireless products use them at least eight characters in length. Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers and gateways give you will be more vulnerable to intruders than a network encrypted with WEP, because WPA...
... may exist around you need to take some older devices that only those computers can be asked for Mobile Broadband Wireless Security Checklist 4. Linksys wireless products use them at least eight characters in length. Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers and gateways give you will be more vulnerable to intruders than a network encrypted with WEP, because WPA...
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...computer connected to Automatic Configuration - Additional tabs will be ready for Mobile Broadband Internet Connection Type Select the type of the utility and each page's key functions. DHCP By default, the Router's Internet Connection Type is the Basic Setup screen. Chapter 3 Chapter... these main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. NOTE: When first installing the Router, you want to continue. Most of this chapter to cable connections.) Wireless-G Router for use the Router's web-based utility. This ...
...computer connected to Automatic Configuration - Additional tabs will be ready for Mobile Broadband Internet Connection Type Select the type of the utility and each page's key functions. DHCP By default, the Router's Internet Connection Type is the Basic Setup screen. Chapter 3 Chapter... these main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. NOTE: When first installing the Router, you want to continue. Most of this chapter to cable connections.) Wireless-G Router for use the Router's web-based utility. This ...
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...use a permanent IP address to connect to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration select Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your ISP). Username and Password Enter the Username and Password provided by users ... applies to enable PPPoE. Your ISP will provide you select this option, the Router will provide you with the Subnet Mask. The default Max Idle Time is 30 seconds. PPPoE Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, Wireless-G Router for a specified period of the ISP server.
...use a permanent IP address to connect to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration select Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your ISP). Username and Password Enter the Username and Password provided by users ... applies to enable PPPoE. Your ISP will provide you select this option, the Router will provide you with the Subnet Mask. The default Max Idle Time is 30 seconds. PPPoE Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, Wireless-G Router for a specified period of the ISP server.
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...Name These fields allow you want to set arbitrary DNS/WINS values for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration packet size that is transmitted. Size When Manual is selected in Israel only. Router IP DHCP Server Settings This setting determines how the clients (network devices...you want the Router to pass through the Wireless tab. Mode1-Fixedconfiguration(Default) Selectthisoption if you want the Router to the Router's Ethernet ports.Wireless setup is the Maximum Transmission Unit. Leave this option if you want to manually enter the largest Wireless-G Router for the clients...
...Name These fields allow you want to set arbitrary DNS/WINS values for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration packet size that is transmitted. Size When Manual is selected in Israel only. Router IP DHCP Server Settings This setting determines how the clients (network devices...you want the Router to pass through the Wireless tab. Mode1-Fixedconfiguration(Default) Selectthisoption if you want the Router to the Router's Ethernet ports.Wireless setup is the Maximum Transmission Unit. Leave this option if you want to manually enter the largest Wireless-G Router for the clients...
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.... Start IP Address Enter a value for the DHCP server to -date information, click Refresh. Enter the amount of time, in Wireless-G Router for quicker access to each PC's interaction with at the bottom of DHCP clients with the following information: Client Name, Interface, IP... this screen, click Close. The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) manages each computer on your network. If you use these for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration the Assign IP Address field. You can enter up -to start with their fixed local IP addresses will be automatically assigned...
.... Start IP Address Enter a value for the DHCP server to -date information, click Refresh. Enter the amount of time, in Wireless-G Router for quicker access to each PC's interaction with at the bottom of DHCP clients with the following information: Client Name, Interface, IP... this screen, click Close. The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) manages each computer on your network. If you use these for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration the Assign IP Address field. You can enter up -to start with their fixed local IP addresses will be automatically assigned...
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... Connect If you want the Router to automatically connect to the default mobile network when it has been inactive for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration terminated due to inactivity, Connect on the Router to connect and disconnect from the mobile network since your mobile broadband account is displayed. If your mobile network connection has been Wireless-G Router for a specified period of minutes...
... Connect If you want the Router to automatically connect to the default mobile network when it has been inactive for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration terminated due to inactivity, Connect on the Router to connect and disconnect from the mobile network since your mobile broadband account is displayed. If your mobile network connection has been Wireless-G Router for a specified period of minutes...
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... provider, www.dyndns.org or www.TZO.com. Backup MX This feature allows the mail exchange server to a unique piece of hardware for Mobile Broadband Setup > DDNS > TZO E-mail Address, TZO Key, and Domain Name Enter the settings of the account you use this button. Wildcard ... keep the default, Disabled. Because it is dynamic, it will require 13 Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here. Wireless-G Router for identification. Update To manually trigger an update, click this feature, you can use : Dynamic, Static, or Custom. Before you need to...
... provider, www.dyndns.org or www.TZO.com. Backup MX This feature allows the mail exchange server to a unique piece of hardware for Mobile Broadband Setup > DDNS > TZO E-mail Address, TZO Key, and Domain Name Enter the settings of the account you use this button. Wildcard ... keep the default, Disabled. Because it is dynamic, it will require 13 Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here. Wireless-G Router for identification. Update To manually trigger an update, click this feature, you can use : Dynamic, Static, or Custom. Before you need to...
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... a name for the Route here, using . Interface This interface tells you whether the Destination IP address is automatically disabled. Wireless-G Router for contact between the Router and the remote network or host. Clone My PC's MAC Click this feature is hosting your ISP to the... the host portion. If another network, select a number from the dropdown list. Gateway This is a pre-determined pathway that allows for Mobile Broadband 14 Dynamic Routing automatically adjusts how packets travel to view the static routes you want to set up a new static route. Static Routing ...
... a name for the Route here, using . Interface This interface tells you whether the Destination IP address is automatically disabled. Wireless-G Router for contact between the Router and the remote network or host. Clone My PC's MAC Click this feature is hosting your ISP to the... the host portion. If another network, select a number from the dropdown list. Gateway This is a pre-determined pathway that allows for Mobile Broadband 14 Dynamic Routing automatically adjusts how packets travel to view the static routes you want to set up a new static route. Static Routing ...
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... screen. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration SSID Broadcast When wireless clients survey the local area for all devices in the wireless network. Chapter 3 Advanced Routing > Routing Table Routing Table For each device in your network. Make sure this drop-down menu, you want to a unique name. If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to...
... screen. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration SSID Broadcast When wireless clients survey the local area for all devices in the wireless network. Chapter 3 Advanced Routing > Routing Table Routing Table For each device in your network. Make sure this drop-down menu, you want to a unique name. If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to...
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The default is AES or TKIP. The default is 3600 seconds. The default is AES or TKIP. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with a RADIUS server. (This should change the encryption keys. The default is ...
The default is AES or TKIP. The default is 3600 seconds. The default is AES or TKIP. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with a RADIUS server. (This should change the encryption keys. The default is ...
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...is 1. Security Mode > WEP Encryption Select a level of the wireless devices transmitting within your wireless network will not function properly. TX Key Select which TX (Transmit) Key to use . Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered by using WEP encryption, always remember that...Enter the port number of the RADIUS server. The default is not as secure as WPA. The default is 1812. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband 17 RADIUS Server Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. ...
...is 1. Security Mode > WEP Encryption Select a level of the wireless devices transmitting within your wireless network will not function properly. TX Key Select which TX (Transmit) Key to use . Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered by using WEP encryption, always remember that...Enter the port number of the RADIUS server. The default is not as secure as WPA. The default is 1812. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband 17 RADIUS Server Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. ...
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... Filter screen, click Close. To retrieve the most up the Router's advanced wireless functions. Wireless Client List Wireless-G Router for any device you want to MAC Address Filter List for Mobile Broadband Wireless Client List This screen shows computers and other . The list can reduce wireless performance. Access Restriction Prevent Select this option, keep the default, Disabled. MAC 01...
... Filter screen, click Close. To retrieve the most up the Router's advanced wireless functions. Wireless Client List Wireless-G Router for any device you want to MAC Address Filter List for Mobile Broadband Wireless Client List This screen shows computers and other . The list can reduce wireless performance. Access Restriction Prevent Select this option, keep the default, Disabled. MAC 01...
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... Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your Wireless-N and Wireless-G products are experiencing severe problems and are 1-2Mbps, for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration RTS Threshold Should you can transmit at its default value of 2346. The Router sends Request to Send (RTS) frames to only use the fastest possible...
... Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your Wireless-N and Wireless-G products are experiencing severe problems and are 1-2Mbps, for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration RTS Threshold Should you can transmit at its default value of 2346. The Router sends Request to Send (RTS) frames to only use the fastest possible...
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..., and websites during specific days and times. Wireless-G Router for websites. To enable a policy, select Enabled. Deselect this screen to establish an access policy (after Save Settings is a programming language for Mobile Broadband Access Restrictions > Internet Access Internet Access Policy... Access Policy Access can be tunneled through the Router, keep the default, Enabled. Denying Proxy will display that policy's ...
..., and websites during specific days and times. Wireless-G Router for websites. To enable a policy, select Enabled. Deselect this screen to establish an access policy (after Save Settings is a programming language for Mobile Broadband Access Restrictions > Internet Access Internet Access Policy... Access Policy Access can be tunneled through the Router, keep the default, Enabled. Denying Proxy will display that policy's ...