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... Wireless Security 53 Security Precautions 53 Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 53 Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware 56 Appendix D: Windows Help 57 Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP ...Router's Web-based Utility 59 Appendix F: Glossary 60 Appendix G: Specifications 67 Appendix H: Warranty Information 69 Appendix I: Regulatory Information 70 Appendix J: Contact Information 72 Router 36 The Status Tab - Firmware Upgrade 35 The Status Tab - Local Network 37 The Status Tab - Factory Defaults 35 The Administration Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router...
... Wireless Security 53 Security Precautions 53 Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 53 Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware 56 Appendix D: Windows Help 57 Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP ...Router's Web-based Utility 59 Appendix F: Glossary 60 Appendix G: Specifications 67 Appendix H: Warranty Information 69 Appendix I: Regulatory Information 70 Appendix J: Contact Information 72 Router 36 The Status Tab - Firmware Upgrade 35 The Status Tab - Local Network 37 The Status Tab - Factory Defaults 35 The Administration Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router...
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...Router IP 13 Figure 5-10: DHCP Server Settings 14 Figure 5-11: Static DHCP Client List 14 Figure 5-12: DHCP Client Table 14 Figure 5-13: Time Setting 14 Figure 5-14: Setup Tab - Advanced Routing 17 Figure 5-18: Setup Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router... with RangeBooster List of Figures Figure 3-1: The Router's Back Panel 6 Figure 3-2: The Router's Front Panel 7 Figure 4-1: Connecting Your Internet Connection 8 Figure 4-2: Connecting Your Network Devices 9 ...
...Router IP 13 Figure 5-10: DHCP Server Settings 14 Figure 5-11: Static DHCP Client List 14 Figure 5-12: DHCP Client Table 14 Figure 5-13: Time Setting 14 Figure 5-14: Setup Tab - Advanced Routing 17 Figure 5-18: Setup Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router... with RangeBooster List of Figures Figure 3-1: The Router's Back Panel 6 Figure 3-2: The Router's Front Panel 7 Figure 4-1: Connecting Your Internet Connection 8 Figure 4-2: Connecting Your Network Devices 9 ...
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... - Diagnostics 34 Figure 5-43: The Ping Test 34 Figure 5-44: The Traceroute Test 34 Figure 5-45: Administration Tab - Router with RangeBooster Figure 5-27: Wireless Tab - DMZ 30 Figure 5-39: Administration Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router with PPPoE IP Connection 36 Figure 5-49: Status Tab - VPN Passthrough 26 Figure 5-32: Access Restrictions Tab - Log 33 Figure 5-41: Administration...
... - Diagnostics 34 Figure 5-43: The Ping Test 34 Figure 5-44: The Traceroute Test 34 Figure 5-45: Administration Tab - Router with RangeBooster Figure 5-27: Wireless Tab - DMZ 30 Figure 5-39: Administration Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router with PPPoE IP Connection 36 Figure 5-49: Status Tab - VPN Passthrough 26 Figure 5-32: Access Restrictions Tab - Log 33 Figure 5-41: Administration...
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... used for sharing computer resources. Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster. But what does all you need to run the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM, then use , browser-based utility. nat (network address translation): NAT technology translates IP addresses of up to -use...
... used for sharing computer resources. Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster. But what does all you need to run the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM, then use , browser-based utility. nat (network address translation): NAT technology translates IP addresses of up to -use...
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... of terms frequently used in networking. Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster. • Appendix B: Wireless Security This appendix explains the risks of wireless networking and some problems and solutions, as well as installing the TCP/IP protocol. • Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for setting up and using the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster. • Chapter 1: Introduction This...
... of terms frequently used in networking. Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster. • Appendix B: Wireless Security This appendix explains the risks of wireless networking and some problems and solutions, as well as installing the TCP/IP protocol. • Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for setting up and using the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster. • Chapter 1: Introduction This...
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...Wizard on TCP/IP. Figure 5-1: Password Screen Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with this chapter to configure the Router. The utility ...IP on the Setup CD-ROM. For a basic network setup, most users will see a similar screen.) Leave the User Name field blank. There are seven main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster Overview NOTE: For first-time installation, Linksys...
...Wizard on TCP/IP. Figure 5-1: Password Screen Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with this chapter to configure the Router. The utility ...IP on the Setup CD-ROM. For a basic network setup, most users will see a similar screen.) Leave the User Name field blank. There are seven main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster Overview NOTE: For first-time installation, Linksys...
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... 11 The Setup Tab - Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router to change the Router's general settings. Default Gateway. Your ISP will provide you to your Internet connection. Wireless-G Broadband Router with at least one DNS (Domain Name System) Server IP Address. Basic Setup The first screen that appears displays the Setup tab. Most...
... 11 The Setup Tab - Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router to change the Router's general settings. Default Gateway. Your ISP will provide you to your Internet connection. Wireless-G Broadband Router with at least one DNS (Domain Name System) Server IP Address. Basic Setup The first screen that appears displays the Setup tab. Most...
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... your Internet connection terminates. If you wish to activate Connect on Demand enables the Router to connections in Europe only. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster • PPPoE. User Name and Password. Point-to access the Internet again. Server IP Address. Subnet Mask. Your ISP will provide you attempt to -Point Tunneling Protocol...
... your Internet connection terminates. If you wish to activate Connect on Demand enables the Router to connections in Europe only. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster • PPPoE. User Name and Password. Point-to access the Internet again. Server IP Address. Subnet Mask. Your ISP will provide you attempt to -Point Tunneling Protocol...
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... be required by your ISP before making any changes. Host Name/Domain Name. To have to check with the IP Address you to specify here. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster • HeartBeat Signal. Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster The Setup Tab - HeartBeat Signal (HBS) is Telstra, then select HeartBeat Signal. If your network PCs...
... be required by your ISP before making any changes. Host Name/Domain Name. To have to check with the IP Address you to specify here. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster • HeartBeat Signal. Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster The Setup Tab - HeartBeat Signal (HBS) is Telstra, then select HeartBeat Signal. If your network PCs...
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... the amount of these for daylight savings time.) Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with the following information: Client Name, Interface, IP Address, and MAC Address. The default is 192.168.1.1, the Starting IP Address must be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. Then click the Enabled checkbox. When you use another, type ... with RangeBooster DHCP Server. On the DHCP Client Table screen, you can sort the table by factory default. To exit this blank. Wireless-G Broadband Router with the Internet. To exit this dynamic IP address.
... the amount of these for daylight savings time.) Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with the following information: Client Name, Interface, IP Address, and MAC Address. The default is 192.168.1.1, the Starting IP Address must be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. Then click the Enabled checkbox. When you use another, type ... with RangeBooster DHCP Server. On the DHCP Client Table screen, you can sort the table by factory default. To exit this blank. Wireless-G Broadband Router with the Internet. To exit this dynamic IP address.
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... described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to a dynamic Internet IP address. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with TZO. DDNS.com Figure 5-15: Setup Tab - DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. User Name. Enter the TZO Password Key of the service you...
... described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to a dynamic Internet IP address. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with TZO. DDNS.com Figure 5-15: Setup Tab - DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. User Name. Enter the TZO Password Key of the service you...
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... screen. Figure 5-17: Setup Tab - Dynamic Routing will be the same. When Router is used to cancel your network. Dynamic Routing (RIP). Destination LAN IP. Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your...). To set up a static route between the source and the destination. Routing Table Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with the other router(s). Advanced Routing Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing This tab is chosen, Dynamic Routing will automatically adjust how packets...
... screen. Figure 5-17: Setup Tab - Dynamic Routing will be the same. When Router is used to cancel your network. Dynamic Routing (RIP). Destination LAN IP. Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your...). To set up a static route between the source and the destination. Routing Table Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with the other router(s). Advanced Routing Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing This tab is chosen, Dynamic Routing will automatically adjust how packets...
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... characters. Enter a Passphrase of 8-63 characters. Wireless Security (RPSK2Mixed) Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with dynamic encryption keys. Wireless-G Broadband Router with a shared secret (authentication key) between the Router and the server. Figure 5-22: Wireless Tab - Enter the RADIUS server's IP Address and port number, along with RangeBooster PSK2. Wireless Security Figure 5-24: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA Enterprise) 20 Then enter...
... characters. Enter a Passphrase of 8-63 characters. Wireless Security (RPSK2Mixed) Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with dynamic encryption keys. Wireless-G Broadband Router with a shared secret (authentication key) between the Router and the server. Figure 5-22: Wireless Tab - Enter the RADIUS server's IP Address and port number, along with RangeBooster PSK2. Wireless Security Figure 5-24: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA Enterprise) 20 Then enter...
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... should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) AES is connected to the Router.) First, enter the RADIUS server's IP Address and port number, along with RangeBooster PSK2 + RADIUS. Wireless-G Broadband Router with the shared secret (authentication key) shared by the Router and the server. This option features a PSK2 used in coordination with...
... should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) AES is connected to the Router.) First, enter the RADIUS server's IP Address and port number, along with RangeBooster PSK2 + RADIUS. Wireless-G Broadband Router with the shared secret (authentication key) shared by the Router and the server. This option features a PSK2 used in coordination with...
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... to filter users by Client Name, IP Address, MAC Address, Interface, or Client Name. To add a client's MAC Address to MAC Address Filter List checkbox and click the Add button. Wireless MAC Filter Figure 5-28: Wireless Client List Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster The Wireless Tab - Figure 5-27: Wireless Tab - If you do not wish...
... to filter users by Client Name, IP Address, MAC Address, Interface, or Client Name. To add a client's MAC Address to MAC Address Filter List checkbox and click the Add button. Wireless MAC Filter Figure 5-28: Wireless Client List Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster The Wireless Tab - Figure 5-27: Wireless Tab - If you do not wish...
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...having access to local servers from being scanned by other Internet users. A cookie is data stored on your network ports. Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster The Security Tab - Java. If you deny Java, you run the risk of your network from local networked ...this feature. Denying Filter Proxy will allow anonymous Internet requests. To enable proxy filtering, click the checkbox. Select Disabled to allow IP multicast packets to be forwarded to disable this feature. ActiveX. Select Enabled to filter multicasting, or Disabled to the appropriate computers...
...having access to local servers from being scanned by other Internet users. A cookie is data stored on your network ports. Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster The Security Tab - Java. If you deny Java, you run the risk of your network from local networked ...this feature. Denying Filter Proxy will allow anonymous Internet requests. To enable proxy filtering, click the checkbox. Select Disabled to allow IP multicast packets to be forwarded to disable this feature. ActiveX. Select Enabled to filter multicasting, or Disabled to the appropriate computers...
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... Time, and status (Enabled) to the Internet Access Policy tab, click the Close button. Figure 5-32: Access Restrictions Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your... changes. Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is the method used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer. PPTP Pass-through . To delete a policy, click its Delete button. PPTP PassThrough is enabled by default. IPSec PassThrough...
... Time, and status (Enabled) to the Internet Access Policy tab, click the Close button. Figure 5-32: Access Restrictions Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your... changes. Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is the method used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer. PPTP Pass-through . To delete a policy, click its Delete button. PPTP PassThrough is enabled by default. IPSec PassThrough...
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... the Cancel Changes button. Internet Access Policy Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster 27 The Access Restrictions Tab - To enable this policy to affect a group of PCs. Click the appropriate option, Deny or Allow, depending on the List of IP Addresses if you want this policy, click ... changes. Then, click Add. You can select a PC by Keyword field. Then enter a range of PCs Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster To create an Internet Access policy: 1. After making your changes, click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or...
... the Cancel Changes button. Internet Access Policy Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster 27 The Access Restrictions Tab - To enable this policy to affect a group of PCs. Click the appropriate option, Deny or Allow, depending on the List of IP Addresses if you want this policy, click ... changes. Then, click Add. You can select a PC by Keyword field. Then enter a range of PCs Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster To create an Internet Access policy: 1. After making your changes, click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or...
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Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster 28 The Applications and Gaming Tab - Select the type of request to your network via the Internet, the Router will forward those requests to enable Forwarding for common applications. When finished making your changes. Figure 5-35:... DHCP client function disabled and should have a new static IP address assigned to use for each application: TCP, UDP, or Both. Enter the IP Address in the fields. Single Port Forwarding Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster The Applications and Gaming Tab - Then, enter...
Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster 28 The Applications and Gaming Tab - Select the type of request to your network via the Internet, the Router will forward those requests to enable Forwarding for common applications. When finished making your changes. Figure 5-35:... DHCP client function disabled and should have a new static IP address assigned to use for each application: TCP, UDP, or Both. Enter the IP Address in the fields. Single Port Forwarding Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster The Applications and Gaming Tab - Then, enter...
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...servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, or other specialized Internet applications. (Specialized Internet applications are described here. To IP Address. Port Range Forwarding Application Name. Protocol. Click the Enable checkbox to enable port forwarding for the criteria ...line for the relevant application. Port Range Forward Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster The Applications and Gaming Tab - Figure 5-36: Applications and Gaming Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster 29 The Applications and Gaming Tab - Some Internet applications ...
...servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, or other specialized Internet applications. (Specialized Internet applications are described here. To IP Address. Port Range Forwarding Application Name. Protocol. Click the Enable checkbox to enable port forwarding for the criteria ...line for the relevant application. Port Range Forward Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster The Applications and Gaming Tab - Figure 5-36: Applications and Gaming Tab - Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster 29 The Applications and Gaming Tab - Some Internet applications ...