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Can You Use The Linksys E1550 To Extend Your Wireless
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User Manual - Page 2
Linksys E1550
Contents
Product overview
Package contents 1 ...existing router or gateway
23
To share an Internet connection
23
To extend your network
25
How to expose a device to the Internet ...wireless security using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup . . 28
Wi-Fi Protected Setup activity light
28
Connecting a device using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button
28
How to connect a device using...
User Manual - Page 3
Linksys E1550
How to control access to your wireless network 30
How to improve security using the built-in firewall
31
How to configure storage 32
How to create shared folders
32
How to manage ... to disable the Ethernet port status lights
47
How to test your Internet connection
48
How to configure and use logs
49
Specifications
Linksys E1550 50
Browser-based Utility Menu Structure...
User Manual - Page 4
... home or over the Internet.
Linksys E1550
Product overview
Package contents
In addition to your router, your router package includes: •• Network (Ethernet) cable •• AC power adapter •• Setup CD containing router setup software and documentation
Features
Wireless-N technology
Built with leading 802.11n wireless technology, your router offers maximum...
User Manual - Page 5
...your network or on Wi-Fi Protected Setup-enabled network devices. For more information, see "Using an External Drive" on page 32.
•• Ethernet ports-Connect Ethernet cables (also ... adapter to easily configure wireless security on the Internet, connect a USB drive to this port. For more information, see "How to its factory defaults. Linksys E1550
Back view
Port activity ...
User Manual - Page 6
Linksys E1550
Setting Up: Basics
How to create a home network
What is any group of devices that can find Cisco Connect on page 14.
3 A typical home network may also have more help (open the browser-based utility" on the CD that it from the router's support site at these locations: •• Linksys... manually using the browser...Ethernet port or wireless networking capabilities •...
User Manual - Page 8
Linksys E1550
How to install Cisco Connect on another computer
Although Cisco Connect is installed onto your computer when you run the setup CD, you may be prompted to connect a computer using an Easy Setup Key" on your network.
How to manage your wireless... After your Internet connection speed: 1. If a wirelessly networked device uses an older standard, the performance of your router near ...
User Manual - Page 10
...the network, the computer will need to print or take note of some information. Linksys E1550
To use Windows Explorer or Finder to view the Easy Setup Key files, then double‑...are prompted to connect a computer manually
To connect a computer without using my wireless settings, then
click Next. Click Connect to your Linksys router, then follow the on it.
2.
How to enter a...
User Manual - Page 11
... connected.
4. Linksys E1550
How to connect a printer
When you install a printer that :
•• Your printer has been completely set up except for being connected to the network.
•• Your printer supports the WPA/WPA2 wireless encryption standard. •• If your wireless printer supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), you should
use WPS...
User Manual - Page 12
...
Setting Up: Basics
How to your device's instructions for entering the wireless network information into the device.
5.
Run Cisco Connect, then click ...are asked to set up parental controls
With your router, you can use parental controls to access parental controls, you have a printer attached.
...Linksys E1550
3. Enter the password to the computer running Cisco Connect, then click Next.
6.
User Manual - Page 15
The guest network is shown as an open, unsecure wireless network that a password be entered for Internet access.
Take note of simultaneous guest ...password in the Password field, then click LOGIN.
2. The Guest
Access screen opens. Linksys E1550
How to set up guest access to your network
You can use your router's guest access feature to provide your guests with access to the Internet,...
User Manual - Page 16
...Yes if you reconnect them using Cisco Connect. Linksys E1550
How to change your ...router's name and password
You can change the name and password of your router, but if you do so, all of the other computers on the network.
To change your router's login information. CAUTION If you change your router's name and password using...to your router using the new router...
User Manual - Page 25
...Wireless Settings page and take note of 192.168.1.2 to distribute IP addresses. With your computer connected to match the security mode on your network, and that your new router is connected to extend... old router's instructions to convert it to use a router as an access point
How can use my old router as an access point:
1. Linksys E1550
5. This is available, follow your Internet ...
User Manual - Page 26
... covers cases one of the network.
b. Type ipconfig, then press Enter.
23 Linksys E1550
e. Otherwise, you can easily add your router to an existing wireless network by using the instructions below, see "To share an Internet connection" on page 23 or "To extend your own router behind " another router to control Internet access or the...
User Manual - Page 27
...wireless connection to an Ethernet port, you create IP addressing problems for the office network.
3. Connect your computer into your Linksys router, such as Double NAT. The computers that you want to connect to as parental controls. c. d. Your computers can also use... IP address. A network status window appears.
Linksys E1550
TIP Although you can determine your upstream router....
User Manual - Page 28
... point are specifically forwarded, to keep their DNS: Setup > Basic Setup
1. Linksys E1550
To use their wireless network traffic separate from another network so that the local network subnets on the same...also want to one network from your DMZ device from hackers. When you may want to extend your device's documentation for help with a static IP address. To set up the DHCP ...
User Manual - Page 30
... the password to open the browser-based utility" on page 14).
2. Linksys E1550
Improving Security
How do I know if my network is required to secure your network. During setup, Cisco Connect creates a name for your network, enables industrystandard WPA/WPA2 wireless security, and assigns a highly secure password for the green light that your...
User Manual - Page 31
... on page 14).
2. Click the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button in the
Passphrase field. Linksys E1550
To manually set up wireless security using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup
Why would I use Wi-Fi Protected Setup to set your router's wireless security settings: Wireless > Wireless Security
1. Click Save Settings at a time.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup activity light
The power...
User Manual - Page 32
...'s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen. Click the Wireless tab, then click the Basic Wireless Settings page. 3. On the client device, enter the PIN listed on the router's Wi-Fi
Protected Setup screen, then click Register.
5.
Linksys E1550
How to connect a device using its Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN
Use this method if your device has a Wi...
User Manual - Page 33
... the device entry, select Save to your wireless network. You can also use Cisco Connect to my wireless network? Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open " network that is updated with a Wi-Fi-enabled device could access. Linksys E1550
How to control access to your wireless network
Why would I need to control access...
User Manual - Page 34
...Wireless Client List again to access Java content on the right side of the filters, click Help on websites. By default, the firewall settings in firewall
Why would I need to change your computer and used...such as ping requests. To deny cookie requests, select this option. Linksys E1550
7. How to improve security using a URL or Internet IP address to enable the filter. This ...
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