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1. Static DNS 1 3 The Domain Name System DNS is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS Server IP Address If you wish to use another type that IP Address in one of these fields You can type up to three DNS Server IP Addresses here The Router will use these for quicker access to functioning DNS servers WINS The Windows Internet Naming Service WINS manages each PC s interaction with the Internet If you use a WINS server enter that server s IP Address here Otherwise leave this blank Time Setting Set the time in which your network functions on this screen either manually or automatically Manual Configuring Select Manual Configuring if you want to set the date and time manually Automatic NTP Updating Select Automatic NTP Updating if you want the date and time set automatically by time zone Change the time zone in which your network functions from this pull down menu You can automatically adjust for daylight savings time if you select Automatically adjust clock for daylight saving changes NTP Server The Router keeps a predefined NTP server list You can also manually set a NTP server as the master server Update Period The interval that the Router updates the time from the NTP server Automatic HTF dating Tme Zone GMT 05 30 Bombay Kalkutta Madras Mi ze O Agmmaticaby pijen clock ter daylight sring changes tad TP
2. 2 3 4 2 6 Access the Router s web based utility by going to http 192 168 1 1 or the IP address of the Router Go to the Applications amp Gaming gt Port Range Forward tab Enter any name you want to use for the Application Enter the Start and End Port range of the service you are using For example if you have a web server you would enter the range 80 to 80 Select the protocol s you will be using TCP and or UDP Enter the IP address of the PC or network device that you want the port server to go to For example If the web server s Ethernet adapter IP address is 192 168 1 100 you would enter 100 in the field provided Check Appendix E Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter for details on getting an IP address Check the Enable option for the port services you want to use Consider the example below Application Start and End IP Address Enabled SMTP outgoing 25 to 25 192 168 1 102 POP3 incoming 110 to 110 192 168 1 102 When you have completed the configuration click the Save Settings button 49 7 8 I need to set up online game hosting or use other Internet applications If you want to play online games or use Internet applications most will work without doing any port forwarding or DMZ hosting There may be cases when you want to host an online game or Internet application This would require you to set up the Router to deliver incoming packets or data to a sp
3. WPA Enterprise and WPA2 Enterprise use a RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Service server for authentication RADIUS uses a RADIUS server and WEP encryption WPA WPA2 Personal Select the type of algorithm TKIP or AES and enter a password in the WPA Shared Key field of 8 63 characters Enter a Key Renewal period time between 0 and 99 999 seconds which instructs the Router or other device how often it should change the encryption keys WPA WPA2 Enterprise This method is WPA or WPA2 used in coordination with a RADIUS server Enter the IP address and port number of the RADIUS server Then enter the key shared between the Router and its RADIUS server Then enter a Key Renewal period which instructs the Router or other device how often it should change the encryption keys RADIUS This method is WEP used in coordination with a RADIUS server Enter the IP address and port number of the RADIUS server Then enter the key shared between the Router and its RADIUS server Enter the WEP settings Implementing encryption may have a negative impact on your network s performance but if you are transmitting sensitive data over your network encryption should be used These security recommendations should help keep your mind at ease while you are enjoying the most flexible and convenient technology Linksys has to offer 63 Wireless G Home Router Appendix C Upgrading Firmware The Router s firmware is upgraded through the Web based Util
4. Your ISP will provide you with the Subnet Mask Gateway Your ISP will provide you with the Gateway Address which is the ISP server s IP address DNS Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS Domain Name System Server IP Address Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router The Setup Tab Basic Setup Figure 5 3 Setup Tab Basic Setup Internet Connection Type Automatic Configuration DHCP v Figure 5 4 DHCP Connection Type Internet Connection Type Static IP v iu E Subnet Mask 255 1 SCH o owe EE 1 Static DNS 1 20 9 fo 8 Static DNS 2 o o o o Static DNS 3 o o e o Figure 5 5 Static IP Connection Type 1 3 PPPoE Some DSL based ISPs use PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet to establish Internet connections If you are connected to the Internet through a DSL line check with your ISP to see if they use PPPoE If they do you will have to enable PPPoE User name and Password Enter the User Name and Password you use when logging onto your ISP through a PPPoE or PPTP connection Service Name Provided by ISP some service providers require it for authentication Please leave it blank if your ISP doesn t require it PPPoE with Fixed IP Address Some PPPoE based ISPs assign a fixed IP for their PPPOE client If your ISP gives you a fixed IP enter it here or leave it blank if your ISP doesn t provide this info Auto Connect on Demand If Auto Conn
5. available on the Linksys website www linksys com How will I be notified of new Router firmware upgrades All Linksys firmware upgrades are posted on the Linksys website at www linksys com where they can be downloaded for free To upgrade the Router s firmware use the Administration Firmware Upgrade tab of the Router s web based utility If the Router s Internet connection is working well there is no need to download a newer firmware version unless that version contains new features that you would like to use Downloading a more current version of Router firmware will not enhance the quality or speed of your Internet connection and may disrupt your current connection stability Will the Router function in a Macintosh environment Yes but the Router s setup pages are accessible only through Internet Explorer 4 0 or Netscape Navigator 4 0 or higher for Macintosh I am not able to get the web configuration screen for the Router What can I do You may have to remove the proxy settings on your Internet browser e g Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer Or remove the dial up settings on your browser Check with your browser documentation and make sure that your browser is set to connect directly and that any dial up is disabled Make sure that your browser is set to connect directly and that any dial up is disabled For Internet Explorer click Tools Internet Options and then the Connection tab Make sure that Internet Explorer is set to
6. installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used according to the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which is found by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment or devices e Connect the equipment to an outlet other than the receiver s Consult a dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for assistance FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter IEEE 802 11b or 802 119 operation of this product in the USA is firmware limited to channels 1 through 11 Safety Notices Caution To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AW
7. is provided with a figure number and description like this Figure 0 1 Sample Figure Description Figure numbers and descriptions can also be found in the List of Figures section in the Table of Contents WRH54G V10 UG 71126NC Al Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Welcome What s in this User Guide Chapter 2 Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology Ad Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode Network Layout Chapter 3 Getting to Know the Wireless G Home Router The Back Panel The Front Panel Chapter 4 Connecting the Wireless G Home Router Overview Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem Hardware Installation for Connection to Another Router Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router Overview The Setup Tab Basic Setup The Setup Tab DDNS The Setup Tab MAC Address Clone The Setup Tab Advanced Routing The Wireless Tab Basic Wireless Settings The Wireless Tab Wireless Security The Wireless Tab MAC Filtering The Wireless Tab Advanced Wireless Settings The Security Tab Firewall The Security Tab VPN Passthrough The Access Restrictions Tab Internet Access The Applications and Gaming Tab Port Range Forward The Applications amp Gaming Tab Port Triggering The Applications and Gaming Tab UPnP The Applications and Gaming Tab DMZ The Administration Tab Management co o O Nx ocn OBB B BNF A The Administration Tab Log The Administration Tab Diagnostics The
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9. 5 9 Server Settings Figure 5 10 Binding Setting Figure 5 11 Time Setting Figure 5 12 Setup Tab DDNS DynDNS org Figure 5 13 Setup Tab DDNS TZO com Figure 5 14 Setup Tab MAC Address Clone Figure 5 15 Setup Tab Advanced Routing Router Figure 5 16 Routing Table Figure 5 17 Setup Tab Advanced Routing WAN Port Configure Figure 5 18 Wireless Tab Basic Wireless Settings Figure 5 19 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA Personal Figure 5 20 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA Enterprise Figure 5 21 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA2 Personal Figure 5 22 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA2 Enterprise Figure 5 23 Wireless Tab Wireless Security RADIUS Figure 5 24 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WEP Figure 5 25 Wireless Tab Wireless MAC Filter Figure 5 26 MAC Adaress Filter List Figure 5 27 Wireless Tab Advanced Wireless Settings Figure 5 28 Security Tab Firewall Figure 5 29 Security Tab VPN Passthrough Figure 5 30 Security Tab ARP Figure 5 31 Access Restrictions Tab Internet Access Figure 5 32 Internet Policy Summary Figure 5 33 List of PCs Figure 5 34 Port Services Figure 5 35 Single Port Forward Figure 5 36 Applications and Gaming Tab Port Range Forward Figure 5 37 Applications and Gaming Tab Port Triggering Figure 5 38 Applications and Gaming Tab UPnP Figure 5 39 Applications and Gaming Tab DMZ Figure 5 40 Administration Tab Management F
10. Administration Tab Factory Defaults The Administration Tab Firmware Upgrade The Administration Tab Config Management The Status Tab Router The Status Tab Local Network The Status Tab Traffic Statistics The Status Tab Wireless Appendix A Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked Questions Appendix B Wireless Security Security Precautions Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Appendix D Windows Help Appendix E Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter Windows 98SE or Me Instructions Windows 2000 or XP Instructions For the Router s Web based Utility Appendix F Glossary Appendix G Specifications Appendix H Warranty Information Appendix I Regulatory Information Appendix J Contact Information List of Figures Figure 3 1 The Router s Back Panel Figure 3 2 The Router s Front Panel Figure 4 1 Connecting Your Internet Connection Figure 4 2 Connecting Your Network Devices Figure 4 3 Connecting the Power Figure 4 4 Diagram for Connection to Another Router Figure 4 5 Connecting Another Router Figure 4 6 Connecting Your Network Devices Figure 4 7 Connecting the Power Figure 5 1 Welcome Screen Figure 5 2 Password Screen Figure 5 3 Setup Tab Basic Setup Figure 5 4 DHCP Connection Type Figure 5 5 Static IP Connection Type Figure 5 6 PPPoE Connection Type Figure 5 7 Optional Settings Figure 5 8 Router IP Figure
11. Administration tab Factory Defaults in the Router s Web based Utility Power The Power port is where you will connect the power adapter IMPORTANT Resetting the Router will erase all of your settings Internet connection wireless security and other settings and replace them with the factory defaults Do not reset the Router if you want to retain these settings The Front Panel The Router s LEDs are located on the front panel Figure 3 2 The Router s Front Panel NOTE SecureEasySetup is a feature that makes It AN easy to set up your wireless network If you have Power Green The Power LED lights up and will stay on while the Router is powered on When the SecureEasySetup devices run the Router s Setup Router goes through its self diagnostic mode during every boot up this LED will flash When Wizard CD ROM and follow the on screen the diagnostic is complete the LED will be solidly lit instructions to use SecureEasySetup 1 2 3 4 Green These numbered LEDs corresponding with the numbered ports on the Router s back panel serve two purposes If the LED is continuously lit the Router is successfully connected to a device through that port A flashing LED indicates network activity over that port Wireless Green The Wireless LED lights up whenever there is a successful wireless connection If the LED is flashing the Router is actively sending or receiving data over the network Internet Green The Internet LED light
12. Connecting the Wireless G Home Router This chapter instructs you on how to connect the Router to your network Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router This chapter explains how to use the Web based Utility to configure the settings on the Wireless G Home Router Appendix A Troubleshooting This appendix describes some problems and solutions as well as frequently asked questions regarding installation and use of the Wireless G Home Router Appendix B Wireless Security This appendix explains the risks of wireless networking and some solutions to reduce the risks Appendix C Upgrading Firmware This appendix instructs you on how to upgrade the firmware on the Router should you need to do So Appendix D Windows Help This appendix describes how 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 This appendix describes how to find the MAC address for your Computere Ethernet adapter so you can use the MAC filtering and or MAC address cloning feature of the Router Appendix F Glossary This appendix gives a brief glossary of terms frequently used in networking Appendix G Specifications This appendix provides the technical specifications for the Router Appendix H Warranty Information This appendix supplies the warranty information for the Router Appendix Regulatory Information This appendix su
13. DNS server provided by your ISP Contact your ISP or go on its Website to find the information Click the OK button in the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties window and click the OK button in the Local Area Connection Properties window Restart the computer if asked Windows XP The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP with the default interface If you are using the Classic interface where the icons and menus look like previous Windows versions please follow the instructions for Windows 2000 l 2 3 4 Click Start and Control Panel Click the Network and Internet Connections icon and then the Network Connections icon Right click the Local Area Connection that is associated with the Ethernet adapter you are using and select the Properties option In the This connection uses the following items box highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP Click the Properties button Enter a unique IP address that is not used by any other computer on the network connected to the Router Enter the Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Enter the Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 Router s default IP address Toward the bottom of the window select Use the following DNS server addresses and enter the Preferred DNS server and Alternative DNS server provided by your ISP Contact your ISP or go on its Website to find the information Click the OK button in the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties window Click the OK button in the Lo
14. access at any time to access the internet Also you can set up to 10 access control policies to allow the PCs or certain types of Internet services in a certain time to access the Internet Also known as the White List euge po Rea Fe TEE ETF Par Dt Figure 5 34 Port Services 31 Note 1 The Router factory default setting is allow Router will automatically create one policy rule as rule 1 in the list default dns allow This is to give convenience to allow the basic Internet surfing service application This rule is editable You can edit or remove it If happens you just key in the rule in the first entry of the list the Router will automatically bring it to the 2nd entry of the list 2 Ifthe default policy rule has been changed from allow to deny or vice versa the Router will delete all previous settings accordingly Router will only save the current settings of access policy rules 3 Inservice selection menu if you select the HTTP service the other Web URL address and Web Keyword options will become invalid In order to use Web URL address or Web Keyword options select None in Services Selection menu Click the Save Settings button to save the policy s settings To cancel the policy s settings click the Cancel Changes button When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the ri
15. can serve as a DHCP Server has a powerful SPI firewall to protect your PCs against intruders and most known Internet attacks supports VPN pass through and can be configured to filter internal Users access to the Internet Advanced configuration is a snap with the web browser based interface But what does all of this mean Networks are useful tools for sharing computer resources You can access one printer from different computers and access data located on another computer s hard drive Networks are even used for playing multiplayer video games So networks are not only useful in homes and offices they can also be fun PCs on a wired network create a LAN or Local Area Network They are connected with Ethernet cables which is why the network is called wired PCs equipped with wireless cards or adapters can communicate without cumbersome cables By sharing the same wireless settings within their transmission radius they form a wireless network This is sometimes called a WLAN or Wireless Local Area Network The Wireless G Home Router bridges wireless networks of both 802 11b and 802 11g standards and wired networks allowing them to communicate with each other With your networks all connected wired wireless and the Internet you can now share files and Internet access and even play games All the while the Wireless G Home Router protects your networks from unauthorized and unwelcome users Linksys recommends using the Setup CD
16. client port for Half Life is 27005 The computers on your LAN need to have clientport 2700x added to the HL shortcut command line the x would be 6 7 8 and on up This lets multiple computers connect to the same server One problem Version 1 0 1 6 won t let multiple computers with the same CD key connect at 25 the same time even if on the same LAN not a problem with 1 0 1 3 As far as hosting games the HL server does not need to be in the DMZ J ust forward port 27015 to the local IP address of the server computer How can I block corrupted FTP downloads If you are experiencing corrupted files when you download a file with your FTP client try using another FTP program The web page hangs downloads are corrupt or nothing but junk characters are being displayed on the screen What do need to do Force your Ethernet adapter to 10M bps or half duplex mode and turn off the Auto negotiate feature of your Ethernet adapter as a temporary measure Please look at the Network Control Panel in your Ethernet adapter s Advanced Properties tab Make sure that your proxy setting is disabled in the browser Check our website at www linksys com for more information If all else fails in the installation what can I do Reset the Router by holding down the reset button until the Power LED fully turns on and off Reset your cable or DSL modem by powering the unit off and then on Obtain and flash the latest firmware release that is readily
17. fields blank will work MTU MTU is the Maximum Transmission Unit It specifies the largest packet size permitted for Internet transmission The default setting Manual allows you to enter the largest packet size that will be transmitted The recommended size entered in the Size field is 1492 You should leave this value in the 1200 to 1500 range To have the Router select the best MTU for your Internet connection select Auto Network Setup The Network Setup section changes the settings on the network connected to the Router s Ethernet ports Wireless Setup is performed through the Wireless tab Router IP This presents both the Router s IP Address and Subnet Mask as seen by your network Server Settings DHCP The settings allow you to configure the Router s Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server function The Router can be used as a DHCP server for your network A DHCP server automatically assigns an IP address to each computer on your network If you choose to enable the Router s DHCP server option you must configure all of your network PCs to connect to a DHCP server the Router and make sure there is no other DHCP server on your network DHCP Server DHCP is enabled by factory default If you already have a DHCP server on your network or you don t want a DHCP server then select Disable no other DHCP features will be available Starting IP Address Enter a value for the DHCP server to start with when issuing IP a
18. functions will work properly Caution An inaccurate Router clock setting will void the Wireless RF Scheduling feature And shutting down or rebooting the Router will also cause the Router clock to temporarily be invalid The Router will try to connect to an NTP server automatically every time the Internet connect ion gets resumed If the Router fails in connecting to the NTP server please reset the Router s clock This is to ensure that the Wireless RF scheduling feature will function properly Because of the interval of the page refresh timing the clock may have a maximum of 2 minutes variance If you have enable the Scheduled Dialing function And leave Router unused power off or not connected to internet for a long time of period you will have to check the Router clock and ensure it has the right time by the time you start to use the Router again If route fails on connect to NTP servers and can t get the time updated You may need to consider changing to different NTP servers You have to Assure the right Router time setting to ensure the proper working of this Scheduled Dialing function If in case you want to access the Internet as the time which is out of the schedule time you setting on the Scheduled Dialing function You may just go to Router s Status page on Router tab You can manually click on Connect to force the Router to connect to internet Then you can manually disconnect it by clicking on Disconnect button at t
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20. network DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A networking protocol that allows administrators to assign temporary IP addresses to network computers by leasing an IP address to a user for a limited amount of time instead of assigning permanent IP addresses 68 DMZ Demilitarized Zone Removes the Router s firewall protection from one PC allowing it to be seen from the Internet DNS Domain Name Server The IP address of your ISP s server which translates the names of websites into IP addresses Domain A specific name for a network of computers Download To receive a file transmitted over a network DSL Digital Subscriber Line An always on broadband connection over traditional phone lines Dynamic IP Address A temporary IP address assigned by a DHCP server EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol A general authentication protocol used to control network access Many specific authentication methods work within this framework Encryption Encoding data transmitted in a network Ethernet IEEE standard network protocol that specifies how data is placed on and retrieved from a common transmission medium Firewall A set of related programs located at a network gateway server that protects the resources of a network from users from other networks Firmware The programming code that runs a networking device FTP File Transfer Protocol A protocol used to transfer files over a TCP IP network Full
21. not at this time provide technical support for setup configuration or troubleshooting of any non Windows operating systems Does the Router support ICQ send file Yes with the following fix click ICQ menu gt preference gt connections tab gt and check am behind a firewall or proxy Then set the firewall time out to 80 seconds in the firewall setting The Internet user can then send a file to a user behind the Router I set up an Unreal Tournament Server but others on the LAN cannot join What do I need to do If you have a dedicated Unreal Tournament server running you need to create a static IP for each of the LAN computers and forward ports 7777 7778 7779 7780 7781 and 27900 to the IP address of the server You can also use a port forwarding range of 7777 27900 If you want to use the UT Server Admin forward another port Port 8080 usually works well but is used for remote admin You may have to disable this Then in the UWeb WebServer section of the server ini file set the ListenPort to 8080 to match the mapped port above and ServerName to the IP assigned to the Router from your ISP Can multiple gamers on the LAN get on one game server and play simultaneously with just one public IP address It depends on which network game or what kind of game server you are using For example Unreal Tournament Supports multi login with one public IP How do get Half Life Team Fortress to work with the Router The default
22. or deselect to disable this feature Filter ActiveX ActiveX is a programming language for websites If you deny ActiveX you run the risk of not having access to Internet sites created using this programming language Select to enable ActiveX filtering or deselect to disable this feature Block WAN Requests Block WAN Requests Enable the Block WAN Request feature by checking the box beside Block Anonymous Internet Requests and you can prevent your network from being pinged or detected by other Internet users The Block WAN Request feature also reinforces your network security by hiding your network ports Both functions of the Block WAN Request feature make it more difficult for outside users to work their way into your network This feature is enabled by default Deselect to allow anonymous Internet requests Filter Multicast Multicasting allows for multiple transmissions to specific recipients at the same time If multicasting is permitted then the Router will allow IP multicast packets to be forwarded to the appropriate computers Select to filter multicasting or Deselect to disable this feature Filter Internet NAT Redirection This feature uses port forwarding to block access to local servers from local networked computers Select to filter Internet NAT redirection or Deselect to disable this feature Filter IDENT Port 113 This feature keeps port 113 from being scanned by devices outside of your local network Select to filter port
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24. previous screen 5 Click the option Never dial a connection This will remove any dial up pop ups for PPPoE users For Netscape 4 7 or higher 1 Start Netscape Navigator and click Edit Preferences Advanced and Proxies 2 Make sure you have Direct connection to the Internet selected on this screen 3 Close all the windows to finish 11 To start over need to set the Router to factory default Hold the Reset button for 10 seconds and then release it This will return the password forwarding and other settings on the Router to the factory default settings In other words the Router will revert to its original factory configuration 12 1 need to upgrade the firmware In order to upgrade the firmware with the latest features you need to go to the Linksys website and download the latest firmware at www linksys com Follow these steps 1 Go to the Linksys website at http www linksys com and download the latest firmware 2 To upgrade the firmware follow the steps in Appendix C Upgrading Firmware 13 The firmware upgrade failed and or the Power LED is flashing The upgrade could have failed for a number of reasons Follow these steps to upgrade the firmware and or make the Power LED stop flashing If the firmware upgrade failed use the TFTP program it was downloaded along with the firmware Open the pdf that was downloaded along with the firmware and TFTP program and follow the pdf s instructions e Seta static IP a
25. properly Because of the interval of the page refresh timing the clock may have a maximum of two minutes variance If you have enabled the Timing Control on Internet Access function and leave the Router unused power off or not connected to internet for a long period of time you will have to check the Router clock and ensure it has the right time by the time you start to use the Router again If the Router fails to connect to the NTP servers and can t get the time updated you may need to change to different NTP servers You have to make sure of the right Router time setting to ensure that Timing Control function works correctly Blocked Services You may choose to block access to certain services Click Add Edit Services to modify these settings Website Blocking by URL You can block access to certain websites by entering their URL Website Blocking by Keyword You can block access to certain website by the keywords contained in their webpage Default Access Rule This is the global control of the Router s default access rule It has allow or deny options If you select allow as the default action the Router will allow all types of applications at any time to access the Internet Also you can set up to 10 access control policies to deny the PC or certain types of Internet services in a certain time to access the Internet Aalso known as the Black List If Deny has been selected as a default rule the Router by default will deny all types of
26. register a MAC address in order to access the Internet If you do not wish to re register the MAC address with your ISP you may assign the MAC address you have currently registered with your ISP to the Router with the MAC Address Clone feature Enable Disable To have the MAC Address cloned click the radio button beside Enable User Defined Entry Enter the MAC Address registered with your ISP here Clone Your PC s MAC Address Clicking this button will clone the MAC address Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router The Setup Tab MAC Address Clone Figure 5 14 Setup Tab MAC Address Clone 19 The Setup Tab Advanced Routing This tab is used to set up the Router s advanced functions Operating Mode allows you to select the type s of advanced functions you use Dynamic Routing will automatically adjust how packets travel on your network Static Routing sets up a fixed route to another network destination Operating Mode Select the mode in which this Router will function If this Router is hosting your network s connection to the Internet select Gateway If another Router exists on your network select Router When Router is chosen Dynamic Routing will be enabled Dynamic Routing This feature enables the Router to automatically adjust to physical changes in the network s layo
27. screen instructions On the Configure Wireless Settings screen click Enter Wireless Settings Manually and continue to follow the on screen instructions How do set up additional devices using SecureEasySetup Repeat the SecureEasySetup process for each device until all of your devices have been configured Where is my SecureEasySetup button On the Router the SecureEasySetup button is located on the front panel The button should be lighted either orange or white For other SecureEasySetup devices refer to each wireless device s documentation to locate the button on that device have devices that support WPA Personal security but do not have SecureEasySetup Can still use SecureEasySetup Yes Print out the wireless security settings at the end of the SecureEasySetup process and then manually configure the settings for your non SecureEasySetup devices Refer to each wireless device s documentation for instructions on how to enter these settings What is the maximum number of IP addresses that the Router will support The Router will support up to 253 IP addresses Is IPSec Pass Through supported by the Router Yes it is a built in feature that the Router automatically enables Where is the Router installed on the network In a typical environment the Router is installed between the cable DSL modem and the LAN Plug the Router into the cable DSL modem s Ethernet port Does the Router support IPX or AppleTalk No TCP IP is
28. shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More The Administration Tab Firmware Upgrade Firmware can be upgraded by clicking the Upgrade button after browsing for the firmware which you can download from the Linksys website You can also click the Safe Mode Upgrade link which allows for a safer updgrade Do not upgrade your firmware unless you are experiencing problems with the Router For more information about upgrading firmware refer to Appendix C Upgrading Firmware The Administration Tab Config Management This screen is used to back up or restore the Router s configuration file To back up the Router s configuration file click the Backup button Then follow the on screen instructions To restore the Router s configuration file click the Browse button to locate the file and follow the on screen instructions After you select the file click the Restore button Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router The Administration Tab Factory Defaults E NES D Uum ES a dmirisiration Figure 5 49 Administration Tab Config Management 41 Wireless G Home Router The Administration Tab Reboot The Reboot screen is used to reboot the Router To reboot the Router select Yes for Reboot the Device then click the Save Settings button All of your settings will reset to the default settings The Status Tab Router The Router screen on the Status Tab dis
29. the Web based Utility use the default password admin You can set a new password from the Administration tab s Management screen Then click the OK button Figure 5 2 Password Screen 12 Wireless G Home Router The Setup Tab Basic Setup The first screen that appears displays the Setup tab This allows you to change the Router s general settings When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router to your Internet connection Most of this information can be obtained through your ISP Internet Connection Type Choose the type of Internet connection your ISP provides from the drop down menu DHCP By default the Router s Internet Connection Type is set to Automatic Configuration DHCP which Should be kept only if your ISP supports DHCP or you are connecting through a dynamic IP address Static IP If you are required to use a permanent or fixed IP address to connect to the Internet select Static IP Internet IP Address This is the Router s IP address when seen from the Internet Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you need to specify here Subnet Mask This is the Router s Subnet Mask as seen by users on the Internet including your ISP
30. the main point of communications in a wireless network The Router transmits data to PCs equipped with wireless network adapters which can roam within a certain radial range of the Router You can arrange the Router and multiple access points to work in succession to extend the roaming range and you can set up your wireless network to communicate with your Ethernet hardware as well If the wireless network is relatively small and needs to share resources only with the other computers on the wireless network then the Ad Hoc mode can be used Ad Hoc mode allows computers equipped with wireless transmitters and receivers to communicate directly with each other eliminating the need for a wireless router or access point The drawback of this mode Is that in Ad Hoc mode wireless equipped computers are not able to communicate with computers on a wired network And of course communication between the wireless equipped computers is limited by the distance and interference directly between them Network Layout The Wireless G Home Router has been specifically designed for use with both your 802 11b and 802 119 products Now products using these standards can communicate with each other ssid service set identifier your wireless network s name infrastructure a wireless network that is bridged to a wired network via an access point ad hoc a group of wireless devices communicating directly to each other peer to peer without the use of an ac
31. the only protocol standard for the Internet and has become the global standard for communications IPX a NetWare communications protocol used only to route messages from one node to another and AppleTalk a communications protocol used on Apple and Macintosh networks can be used for LAN to LAN connections but those protocols cannot connect from the Internet to a LAN 54 Does the Internet connection of the Router support 100Mbps Ethernet The Router s current hardware design supports up to 100Mbps Ethernet on Its Internet port however the Internet connection speed will vary depending on the speed of your broadband connection The Router also supports 100Mbps over the auto sensing Fast Ethernet 10 100 switch on the LAN side of the Router What is Network Address Translation and what is it used for Network Address Translation NAT translates multiple IP addresses on the private LAN to one public address that is sent out to the Internet This adds a level of security since the address of a PC connected to the private LAN is never transmitted on the Internet Furthermore NAT allows the Router to be used with low cost Internet accounts such as DSL or cable modems when only one TCP IP address is provided by the ISP The user may have many private addresses behind this single address provided by the ISP Does the Router support any operating system other than Windows 98SE Windows Millennium Windows 2000 or Windows XP Yes but Linksys does
32. the other end into an electrical outlet Only use the power adapter supplied with the Router Use of a different adapter may result in product damage Figure 4 7 Connecting the Power Now that the hardware installation is complete proceed to Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router IMPORTANT Make sure you use the power adapter that is supplied with the Router Use of a different power adapter could damage the Router 11 Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router Overview EMEN NOTE For first time installation Linksys Linksys recommends using the Setup CD ROM for first time installation of the Router If you do not wish to run l recommends using the Setup Wizard on the Setup the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD ROM then you can use the Web based Utility to configure the Router For CD ROM If you want to configure advanced settings advanced users you may configure the Router s advanced settings through the Web based Utility use this chapter to learn about the Web based Utility This chapter will describe each web page in the Utility and each page s key functions The utility can be accessed via your web browser through use of a computer connected to the Router For a basic network setup most users 2 HAVE YOU Enabled TCP IP on your PCs PCs communicate over the network with this protocol Refer to Appendix D Windows Help for more Basic Setup On the Basic Setup screen enter the sett
33. vulnerability to intrusion or attack TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA REVENUE OR PROFIT OR FOR SPECIAL INDIRECT CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE EVEN IF LINKSYS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT The foregoing limitations will apply even if any warranty or remedy provided under this Agreement fails of its essential purpose Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to You Please direct all inquiries to Linksys P O Box 18558 Irvine CA 92623 USA 75 Appendix Regulatory Information FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This product has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
34. you do not want to broadcast the Router s SSID then select Disable Wireless RF Scheduling Wireless RF Scheduling function is for Router to automatically turn ON or OFF the Wi FI Radio based on the specific time that you set This function has been set as disable by default This means that Router s RF will be always ON The scheduler is in hourly basis Click on the legend for changing its status Blue color symbolizes ON and OFF is in color Gray Make sure the Router clock is correct Otherwise this feature will be invalidated f e antar rnti eni nen Aa a Ace has P ga SP Figure 5 17 Setup Tab Advanced Routing WAN Port Configure Wireless EITE EL Figure 5 18 Wireless Tab Basic Wireless Settings 21 Caution The Router is not designed to have a built in battery mechanism for a real time clock Shutting down or rebooting the Router will cause the Router clock to be out of date Router will automatically check the NTP in correcting the time when its internet connection resumes In case that the NTP Is unreachable user will have to reconfigure the Router clock to ensure that all these time specific functions will work properly Because of the interval of the page refresh timing the clock may have a maximum of 2 minutes variance If you have enabled the Wireless RF Scheduling function and leave the Router unused power off or not connected to internet for a long period of time you will have to check the Router
35. 113 or Deselect to disable this feature Ss ss Figure 5 28 Security Tab Firewall 28 When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More The Security Tab VPN Passthrough Use the settings on this tab to allow VPN tunnels using IPSec PPTP or L2TP protocols to pass through the Router s firewall IPSec Passthrough Internet Protocol Security IPSec is a suite of protocols used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer To allow IPSec tunnels to pass through the Router click Enable IPSec Pass Through is enabled by default PPTP Passthrough Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP allows the Point to Point Protocol PPP to be tunneled through an IP network To allow PPTP tunnels to pass through the Router click Enable PPTP Pass Through is enabled by default L2TP Passthrough Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol is the method used to enable Point to Point sessions via the Internet on the Layer 2 level To allow L2TP tunnels to pass through the Router click Enable L2TP Pass Through is enabled by default When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen
36. 14 Channels J apan Internet One 10 100 RJ 45 Port for Cable DSL Modem LAN Four 10 100 RJ 45 Switched Ports One Power Port Reset Power Wireless Internet and Ethernet 1 2 3 4 2 dBi 802 119 15 1 5 dBm Typical 802 11b 18 1 5 dBm Typical 11Mbps 87dBm Typical 54Mbps 70dBm Typical Double Firewalls NAT and SPI Internet Policy Wireless Filters Wireless Security WEP WPA and WPA2 Encryption 5 51 x 1 06 x 5 51 140 mm x 27 mm x 140 mm 6 81 oz 0 193 kg 73 Power Certifications Operating Temp Storage Temp Operating Humidity Storage Humidity DC 12V 500mA FCC 09C to 409C 329F to 104 F 202C to 602C 49F to 140 F 10 to 85 Non Condensing 5 to 90 Non Condensing 74 Appendix H Warranty Information LIMITED WARRANTY Linksys warrants to You that for a period of one year the Warranty Period your Linksys Product will be substantially free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use Your exclusive remedy and Linksys entire liability under this warranty will be for Linksys at its option to repair or replace the Product or refund Your purchase price less any rebates This limited warranty extends only to the original purchaser If the Product proves defective during the Warranty Period call Linksys Technical Support in order to obtain a Return Authorization Number if applicable BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE ON HAND WHEN CALLING If
37. Duplex The ability of a networking device to receive and transmit data simultaneously Gateway A device that interconnects networks with different incompatible communications protocols Half Duplex Data transmission that can occur in two directions over a single line but only one direction at a time HTTP HyperText Transport Protocol The communications protocol used to connect to servers on the World Wide Web Infrastructure A wireless network that is bridged to a wired network via an access point IP Internet Protocol A protocol used to send data over a network 69 IP Address The address used to identify a computer or device on a network IPCONFIG A Windows 2000 and XP utility that displays the IP address for a particular networking device IPSec Internet Protocol Security A VPN protocol used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer ISP Internet Service Provider A company that provides access to the Internet LAN The computers and networking products that make up your local network MAC Media Access Control Address The unique address that a manufacturer assigns to each networking device Mbps MegaBits Per Second One million bits per second a unit of measurement for data transmission NAT Network Address Translation NAT technology translates IP addresses of a local area network to a different IP address for the Internet Network A series of computers or devices connected
38. Ethernet adapter s IP address as 192 168 1 100 Your computer may show something different Note The MAC address is also called the Adapter Address Windows 2000 or XP Instructions 1 Click Start and Run In the Open field enter cmd Press the Enter key or click the OK button 2 At the command prompt enter ipconfig all Then press the Enter key Kam Lundi afin Likeys LME TOOTX Fast Ethemes zl adders 191981100 Subnet Man 295 265 50 ween Figure E 3 MAC Address Physical Address 66 Wireless G Home Router 3 Write down the Physical Address as shown on your computer screen Figure E 3 it is the MAC address for your Ethernet adapter This appears as a series of numbers and letters The MAC address Physical Address is what you will use for MAC address cloning or MAC filtering Note The MAC address is also called the Physical Address The example in Figure E 3 shows the Ethernet adapter s IP address as 192 168 1 100 Your computer may show something different For the Router s Web based Utility For MAC filtering enter the 12 digit MAC address in this format XXXXXXXXXXXX WITHOUT the hyphens See Figure E 4 For MAC address cloning enter the 12 digit MAC address in the MAC Address fields provided two digits per field See Figure E 5 Figure E 5 MAC Address Clone Appendix E Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter 67 For the Router s Web based Utility A
39. For additional help click More The Security Tab ARP Prevent ARP attack Enable Disable the Prevent ARP attack ARP Broadcast Rate Set frequency for Router to broadcast the MAC address If Random is selected the frequency is 1 to 9 times per second To manually specify the number of broadcast per second choose Fixed schedule 0 value means that the broadcast will not be sent out Edit IP MAC mapping list Click on Edit IP MAC mapping list to enter into IP MAC binding page To add a new IP MAC address mapping list enter the IP address and MAC Address accordingly on the top section Then click the Add button to add it into the list below Note that if the entry of IP MAC address mapping list already exists the Router will ignore the new add in If the IP address is already entered the Router will replace it with the new MAC address Unapter 5 LonrtiQquring tne Wireless G nome mnoutel l Tha Cariirity alk VDN Daeethroiink i he security ab VPN Passthrou gn Figure 5 29 Security Tab VPN Passthrough Figure 5 30 Security Tab ARP 29 The lower portion of this page is the list of IP MAC mapping entries To delete one entry select first the checkbox of entry that you want to delete Then click on Delete button User can also utilize the ARP Search button to automatically search for the current IP MAC address mapping list in the ARP table Click the checkbox of the entries that you want to add into the map
40. G or larger telecommunication line cord Do not use this product near water for example in a wet basement or near a swimming pool Avoid using this product during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning 76 Wireless G Home Router User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment WEEE This document contains important information for users with regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys products Consumers are required to comply with this notice for all electronic products bearing the following symbol English Environmental Information for Customers in the European Union European Directive 2002 96 EC requires that the equipment bearing this symbol on the product and or its packaging must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste The symbol indicates that this product should be disposed of separately from regular household waste streams It is your responsibility to dispose of this and other electric and electronic equipment via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or local authorities Correct disposal and recycling will help prevent potential negative consequences to the environment and human health For more detailed information about the disposal of your old equipment please contact your local authorities waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Cestina C
41. LINKSYS A Division of Cisco Systems Inc 2 4GHz Cisco SYSTEMS Model No WRH54G Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems Inc and or its affiliates in the U S and certain other countries Copyright 2007 Cisco Systems Inc All rights reserved Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders WARNING This product contains chemicals including lead known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling How to Use This User Guide This User Guide has been designed to make understanding networking with the Wireless G Home Router easier than ever Look for the following items when reading this User Guide This checkmark means there is a note of interest and is something you should pay special attention to while using the Wireless G Home Router This exclamation point means there is a caution or warning and is something that could damage your property or the Wireless G Home Router This question mark provides you with a reminder about something you might need to do while using the Wireless G Home Router AN A A In addition to these symbols there are definitions for technical terms that are presented like this word definition Also each figure diagram screenshot or other image
42. Never dial a connection For Netscape Navigator click Edit Preferences Advanced and Proxy Make sure that Netscape Navigator is set to Direct connection to the Internet 56 What is DMZ Hosting Demilitarized Zone DMZ allows one IP address computer to be exposed to the Internet Some applications require multiple TCP IP ports to be open It is recommended that you set your computer with a static IP if you want to use DMZ Hosting To get the LAN IP address see Appendix E Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter If DMZ Hosting is used does the exposed user share the public IP with the Router No Does the Router pass PPTP packets or actively route PPTP sessions The Router allows PPTP packets to pass through Is the Router cross platform compatible Any platform that supports Ethernet and TCP IP is compatible with the Router How many ports can be simultaneously forwarded Theoretically the Router can establish 520 sessions at the same time but you can only forward 10 ranges of ports What are the advanced features of the Router The Router s advanced features include advanced wireless settings filters access restriction policies port forwarding advanced routing and DDNS How do get mIRC to work with the Router Under the Port Forwarding tab set port forwarding to 113 for the PC on which you are using mIRC Can the Router act as my DHCP server Yes The Router has DHCP server software buil
43. RADIUS server This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router First select the type of WPA algorithm you want to use AES or TKIP AES Enter the RADIUS server s IP Address and port number along with a key shared between the Router and the server Last enter a Key Renewal Timeout which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys LIE ri a lee bs fori Form ARAJ Eee Jis apes Deag TOB AREFE Ax fr SS LR i ui LT fr ut Coppi Ft ingenue T biy aem mi a Figure 5 22 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA2 Enterprise Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router 23 The Wireless Tab Wireless Security Wireless G Home Router RADIUS This option features WEP used in coordination with a RADIUS server This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router First enter the RADIUS server s IP Address and port number along with a key shared between the Router and the server Then select a Default Transmit Key choose which Key to use and a level of WEP encryption 64 bits 10 hex digits or 128 bits 26 hex digits Last either generate a WEP key using the Passphrase or enter the WEP key manually WEP WEP is a basic encryption method which is not as secure as WPA To use WEP select a Default Transmit Key choose which Key to use and a level of WEP encryption 64 bits 10 hex digits or 128 bits 26 hex digits Then either generate a WEP key
44. ROM for first time installation of the Router If you do not wish to run the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD ROM then use the instructions in this Guide to help you connect the Wireless G Home Router set it up and configure it to bridge your different networks These instructions should be all you need to get the most out of the Wireless G Home Router wpa wi fi protected access a wireless security protocol using TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol encryption which can be used in conjunction with a RADIUS server spi stateful packet inspection firewall a technology that inspects incoming packets of information before allowing them to enter the network firewall Security measures that protect the resources of a local network from intruders nat network address translation NAT technology translates IP addresses of a local area network to a different IP address for the Internet lan local area network The computers and networking products that make up the network in your home or office What s in this User Guide This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless G Home Router Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes the Router s applications and this User Guide Chapter 2 Planning Your Wireless Network This chapter describes the basics of wireless networking Chapter 3 Getting to Know the Wireless G Home Router This chapter describes the physical features of the Router Chapter 4
45. Sero 209 81 5 7 ing ITP Serve 207 dG 130 100 V zue Pena gertGetaut Feried 1 Day Janus Con tgure Das el reene ag Fre IR hime a Figure 5 11 Time Setting 17 llinn laee f Llama DALIRAN Wireless G Home Router The Setup Tab DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System DDNS feature DDNS lets you assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address It is useful when you are hosting your own website FTP server or other server behind the Router Before you can use this feature you need to sign up for DDNS service with a DDNS service provider www dyndns org or www TZO com Enter the information as appropriate for your service If you do not want to use this feature keep the default setting Disable DDNS If your DDNS service is provided by DynDNS org then select DynDNS org from the drop down menu If your DDNS service is provided by TZO then select TZO com The features available on the DDNS screen will vary depending on which DDNS service provider you use DynDNS org System Select the DynDNS service you use Dynamic Static or Custom Username Password and Host Name Enter the settings of the account you set up with DynDNS org Mail Exchange Optional Enter the address of your mail exchange server so e mails to your DynDNS address go to your mail server Backup MX This feature allows the mail exchange server to be a backup To enable this feature select Yes To disable
46. You are requested to return the Product mark the Return Authorization Number clearly on the outside of the package and Include a copy of your original proof of purchase RETURN REQUESTS CANNOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT PROOF OF PURCHASE You are responsible for shipping defective Products to Linksys Linksys pays for UPS Ground shipping from Linksys back to You only Customers located outside of the United States of America and Canada are responsible for all shipping and handling charges ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF NON INFRINGEMENT ARE DISCLAIMED Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to You This warranty gives You specific legal rights and You may also have other rights which vary by jurisdiction This warranty does not apply if the Product a has been altered except by Linksys b has not been installed operated repaired or maintained in accordance with instructions supplied by Linksys or c has been subjected to abnormal physical or electrical stress misuse negligence or accident In addition due to the continual development of new techniques for intruding upon and attacking networks Linksys does not warrant that the Product will be free of
47. a sharing of the total bandwidth The more you connect usually the less speed each client will have It also depends on the network traffic density type of network application etc When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More 2 The Security Tab Firewall You can enable or disable the firewall select filters to block specific Internet data types and block anonymous Internet requests Use these features to enhance the security of your network Firewall Protection This feature employs Stateful Packet Inspection SPI for a more detailed review of data packets entering your network environment Additional Filters Filter Proxy Use of WAN proxy servers may compromise the device s security Denying Filter Proxy will disable access to any WAN proxy servers Select to enable proxy filtering or deselect to disable this feature Filter Cookies A cookie is data stored on your computer and used by Internet sites when you interact with them Select to enable cookie filtering or deselect to disable this feature Filter J ava Applets J ava is a programming language for websites If you deny J ava Applets you run the risk of not having access to Internet sites created using this programming language Select to enable J ava Applet filtering
48. a unique number assigned by the manufacturer to any Ethernet networking device such as a network adapter that allows the network to identify it at the hardware level For all practical purposes this number is usually permanent Unlike IP addresses which can change every time a computer logs onto the network the MAC address of a device stays the same making it a valuable identifier for the network How do I reset the Router Press the Reset button on the back panel for about five seconds This will reset the Router to its default settings How do resolve issues with signal loss There is no way to know the exact range of your wireless network without testing Every obstacle placed between the Router and a wireless PC will create signal loss Lead glass metal concrete floors water and walls will inhibit the signal and reduce range Start with the Router and your wireless PC in the same room and move it away in small increments to determine the maximum range in your environment You may also try using different channels as this may eliminate interference affecting only one channel have excellent signal strength but cannot see my network Wireless security is probably enabled on the Router but not on your wireless adapter or vice versa Verify that the same wireless security method and passphrase keys are being used on all devices of your wireless network How many channels frequencies are available with the Router There are elev
49. access point to the wired backbone Based on that information the node next selects the right access point and registers its address Communications between end node and host computer can then be transmitted up and down the backbone As the user moves on the end node s RF transmitter regularly checks the system to determine whether it is in touch with the original access point or whether it should seek a new one When a node no longer receives acknowledgment from its original access point it undertakes a new search Upon finding a new access point it then re registers and the communication process continues What is ISM band The FCC and their counterparts outside of the U S have set aside bandwidth for unlicensed use in the ISM Industrial Scientific and Medical band Spectrum in the vicinity of 2 4 GHz in particular is being made available worldwide This presents a truly revolutionary opportunity to place convenient high speed wireless capabilities in the hands of users around the globe What is Spread Spectrum Spread Spectrum technology is a wideband radio frequency technique developed by the military for use in reliable Secure mission critical communications systems It is designed to trade off bandwidth efficiency for reliability integrity and security In other words more bandwidth is consumed than in the case of narrowband transmission but the trade off produces a signal that is in effect louder and thus easier to detect p
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51. al help click More Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router The Applications and Gaming Tab Port Range Forward PUE ibat A Gaming j N oe oa VH ep ee i CUR DR V E Figure 5 36 Applications and Gaming Tab Port Range Forward 34 Wireless G Home Router The Applications amp Gaming Tab Port Triggering The Port Triggering screen allows the Router to watch outgoing data for specific port numbers The IP address of the computer that sends the 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 IP address and port mapping rules Application Enter the application name of the trigger Triggered Range For each application list the triggered port number range Check with the Internet application documentation for the port number s needed Start Port Enter the starting port number of the Triggered Range End Port Enter the ending port number of the Triggered Range Forwarded Range For each application list the forwarded port number range Check with the Internet application documentation for the port number s needed Start Port Enter the starting port number of the Forwarded Range End Port Enter the ending port number of the Forwarded Range When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo y
52. aming Tab DMZ The DMZ feature allows one network user to be exposed to the Internet for use of a special purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing DMZ hosting forwards all ports to one PC at the same time The Port Range Forward feature is more secure because it only opens the ports you want to have opened whereas DMZ hosting opens all ports of one computer exposing the computer to the Internet Any PC whose port is being forwarded must have its DHCP client function disabled and should have a new static IP address assigned to it because its IP address may change when using the DHCP function To expose one PC select Enable Then enter the computer s IP address in the DMZ Host IP Address field or enter the computer s MAC address in the DMZ Host MAC Address field When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More Applications A Gamm Figure 5 39 Applications and Gaming Tab DMZ 31 The Administration Tab Management This section of the Administration tab allows the network s administrator to manage specific Router functions for access and security Local Router Access You can change the Router s password from here Enter a new Router password and then type it again in the Re enter to confirm field to co
53. ansmission Unit MTU setting may need to be adjusted By default the MTU Is set at 1500 For most DSL users it is strongly recommended to use MTU 1492 If you are having some difficulties perform the following steps 1 To connect to the Router go to the web browser and enter http 192 168 1 1 or the IP address of the Router 2 Enter the password if asked The default password is admin 3 Look for the MTU option and select Manual In the Size field enter 1492 4 Click the Save Settings button to continue If your difficulties continue change the Size to different values Try this list of values one value at a time in this order until your problem is solved 1462 1400 1362 1300 16 The Power LED keeps flashing The Power LED flashes when the device Is first powered up Meantime the system will boot up itself and check for proper operation After finishing the checking procedure the LED stays solid to show that the system is working fine If the LED keeps flashing after this time the device is not working properly Try to flash the firmware by assigning a static IP address to the computer and then upgrade the firmware Try using the following settings IP Address 192 168 1 50 and Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 17 When enter a URL or IP address get a time out error or am prompted to retry Check if other PCs work If they do ensure that your workstation s IP settings are correct IP Address Subnet Mask Defaul
54. ased utility shows a valid IP address from your ISP Turn off the computer Router and cable DSL modem Wait 30 seconds and then turn on the Router cable DSL modem and computer Check the Status tab of the Router s web based utility to see if you get an IP address 48 5 6 I am not able to access the Setup page of the Router s web based utility e Refer to Problem 3 I want to test my Internet connection to verify that your computer is properly connected to the Router e Refer to Appendix E Finding the MAC Address and IP address for Your Ethernet Adapter to verify that your computer has an IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS Seta static IP address on your system refer to Problem 2 need to set a static IP address e Refer to Problem 10 am a PPPoE user and I need to remove the proxy settings or the dial up pop up window need to set up a server behind my Router and make it available to the public To use a server like a web ftp or mail server you need to know the respective port numbers they are using For example port 80 HTTP is used for web port 21 FTP is used for FTP and port 25 SMTP outgoing and port 110 POP3 incoming are used for the mail server You can get more information by viewing the documentation provided with the server you installed Follow these steps to set up port forwarding through the Router s web based utility We will be setting up Web ftp and mail servers l
55. ation Power Management What is ad hoc mode When a wireless network is set to ad hoc mode the wireless equipped computers are configured to communicate directly with each other The ad hoc wireless network will not communicate with any wired network What is infrastructure mode When a wireless network is set to infrastructure mode the wireless network is configured to communicate with a wired network through a wireless access point What is roaming Roaming is the ability of a portable computer user to communicate continuously while moving freely throughout an area greater than that covered by a single access point Before using the roaming function the workstation must make sure that it is the same channel number with the access point of dedicated coverage area To achieve true seamless connectivity the wireless LAN must incorporate a number of different functions Each node and access point for example must always acknowledge receipt of each message Each node must 58 maintain contact with the wireless network even when not actually transmitting data Achieving these functions simultaneously requires a dynamic RF networking technology that links access points and nodes In such a system the user s end node undertakes a search for the best possible access to the system First it evaluates such factors as signal strength and quality as well as the message load currently being carried by each access point and the distance of each
56. cal Area Connection Properties window 3 I want to test my Internet connection A Check your TCP IP settings For Windows 98SE Me 2000 and XP e Refer to Windows Help for details Make sure Obtain IP address automatically is selected in the settings 4 B Open a command prompt For Windows 98SE and Me Click Start and Run In the Open field type command Press the Enter key or click the OK button For Windows 2000 and XP C Click Start and Run In the Open field type cmd Press the Enter key or click the OK button In the command prompt type ping 192 168 1 1 and press the Enter Key If you get a reply the computer is communicating with the Router If you do NOT get a reply please check the cable and make sure Obtain an IP address automatically is selected in the TCP IP settings for your Ethernet adapter In the command prompt type ping followed by your Internet or WAN IP address and press the Enter key The Internet or WAN IP Address can be found on the Status screen of the Router s web based utility For example if your Internet or WAN IP address is 1 2 3 4 you would enter ping 1 2 3 4 and press the Enter key If you get a reply the computer is connected to the Router If you do NOT get a reply try the ping command from a different computer to verify that your original computer is not the cause of the problem In the command prompt type ping www yahoo com and press the Enter key If you get a reply the compute
57. cess point The Wireless G Home Router is compatible with all 802 11b and 802 11g adapters such as the Notebook Adapters WPC54G WPC11 for your laptop computers PCI Adapter WMP54G WMP11 for your desktop PC and USB Adapter WUSB54G WUSB11 when you want to enjoy USB connectivity The Home Router will also communicate with the Wireless PrintServer WPS54G and Wireless Ethernet Bridges WET54G WET11 When you wish to connect your wireless network with your wired network you can use the Wireless G Home Router s four LAN ports To add more ports any of the Wireless G Home Router s LAN ports can be connected to any of Linksys s switches such as the SD205 or SD208 With these and many other Linksys products your networking options are limitless Go to the Linksys website at www linksys com for more information about products that work with the Wireless G Home Router Chapter 3 Getting to Know the Wireless G Home Router The Back Panel The Router s ports where the cables are connected are located on the back panel Figure 3 1 The Router s Back Panel Ethernet 1 2 3 4 These ports 1 2 3 4 connect the Router to your networked PCs and other Ethernet network devices Internet The Internet port is where you will connect your broadband Internet connection Reset Button There are two ways to reset the Router s factory defaults Either press the Reset Button for approximately five seconds or restore the defaults from the
58. click the OK button c Modem 3 The first screen that appears will display the Setup tab In the Network Setup section there is a setting called Internet Local IP Address which is set to 192 168 1 1 Change this to 192 168 2 1 Click the Save Settings button to save your change and then exit the Web based Utility Router Power down your network devices Now you will begin the hardware installation of Router Locate an optimum location for the Router The best place for the Router is usually at the center of your wireless network with line of sight to all of your mobile stations Fix the direction of the antennas Try to place the Router in a position that will best cover your wireless Wireless G network Normally the higher you place the antenna the better the performance will be E outer Connect a standard Ethernet network cable to the Router s Internet port Then connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to one of the numbered Ethernet ports on your other router Figure 4 4 Diagram for Connection to Another Router Figure 4 5 Connecting Another Router 10 9 Decide which network computers or Ethernet devices you want to connect to the Router Disconnect the selected computers or devices from the other router and then connect them to the Router s numbered ports using standard Ethernet network cabling Figure 4 6 Connecting Your Network Devices 10 Connect the AC power adapter to the Router s Power port and
59. clock and ensure that it has the right time at the moment that you start to use it again If Router fails to connect to NTP servers and can t get the time updated you may need to consider changing to different NTP servers You have to ensure that the Router has a correct time setting to make this Wireless RF Scheduling feature function properly When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More The Wireless Tab Wireless Security The Wireless Security settings configure the security of your wireless network There are six wireless security mode options supported by the Router WPA Personal WPA Enterprise WPA2 Personal WPA2 Enterprise RADIUS and WEP WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy WPA stands for Wi Fi Protected Access which is a security Standard stronger than WEP encryption WPA2 is stronger than WPA WPA Enterprise is WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS server RADIUS stands for Remote Authentication Dial In User Service These are briefly discussed here For detailed instructions on configuring wireless security for the Router turn to Appendix B Wireless Security WPA Personal WPA gives you two encryption methods TKIP and AES with dynamic encryption keys Select the type of algorithm TKIP or AES Enter a WPA Shared K
60. d capability Throughput The amount of data moved successfully from one node to another in a given time period 71 TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol a wireless encryption protocol that provides dynamic encryption keys for each packet transmitted Topology The physical layout of a network TX Rate Transmission Rate Upgrade To replace existing software or firmware with a newer version Upload To transmit a file over a network URL Uniform Resource Locator The address of a file located on the Internet VPN Virtual Private Network A security measure to protect data as it leaves one network and goes to another over the Internet WAN Wide Area Network The Internet WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy A method of encrypting network data transmitted on a wireless network for greater security WLAN Wireless Local Area Network A group of computers and associated devices that communicate with each other wirelessly WPA Wi Fi Protected Access a wireless security protocol using TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol encryption which can be used in conjunction with a RADIUS server 12 Appendix G Specifications Model Standards Channels Ports Buttons LEDs Peak Gain of the Antenna Transmitted Power Receive Sensitivity Security Features Dimensions WxHxD Unit Weight WRH54G IEEE 802 3 IEEE 802 3u IEEE 802 119 IEEE 802 11b 11 Channels US Canada 13 Channels Europe China
61. ddress on the PC refer to Problem 2 need to set a static IP address Use the following IP address settings for the computer you are using IP Address 192 168 1 50 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 1 1 Perform the upgrade using the TFTP program or the Administration tab of the Router s web based utility 14 My DSL service s PPPoE is always disconnecting PPPoE is not actually a dedicated or always on connection The DSL ISP can disconnect the service after a period of inactivity just like a normal phone dial up connection to the Internet e There is a setup option to keep alive the connection This may not always work so you may need to re establish connection periodically 1 To connect to the Router go to the web browser and enter http 192 168 1 1 or the IP address of the Router Enter the password if asked The default password is admin On the Setup screen select the option Keep Alive and set the Redial Period option at 20 seconds Click the Save Settings button Click the Status tab and click the Connect button You may see the login status display as Connecting Press the F5 key to refresh the screen until you see the login status display as Connected Click the Save Settings button to continue If the connection is lost again follow steps 1 6 to re establish connection CARI TD 52 15 1 can t access my e mail web or am getting corrupted data from the Internet The Maximum Tr
62. ddresses Because the Router s default IP address is 192 168 1 1 the Starting IP Address must be 192 168 1 2 or greater but smaller than 192 168 1 253 The default Starting IP Address is 192 168 1 100 Binding Setting Click Binding Setting to Bind one IP address with a client PC MAC address Maximum Number of DHCP Users Enter the maximum number of PCs that you want the DHCP server to assign IP addresses to This number cannot be greater than 253 The default is 50 Router IP Local F Address 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 v Figure 5 8 Router IP Server Settings OF Deel Server Fl Enable Disable Sang E Aert 432 188 1 100 Beal Perera Engng seing Bastar Hirer S i Dre P Lien Chat Lessee Time a minute Cinema oe day Iaf Cheha A U E oy LAN EP s cher Zane DA 1 inane DNE 2 s ONS X 1 il D D rani 1 il D D Figure 5 9 Server Settings Figure 5 10 Binding Setting 16 Client Lease Time The Client Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed connection to the Router with their current dynamic IP address Enter the amount of time in minutes that the user will be leased Tes Selig this dynamic IP address After the time is up the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address The default is 0 minutes which means one day Default Gateway Your ISP will provide you with the Default Gateway address which Is the ISP server s IP address
63. designated days and time then keep the default setting Disable Internet Access for Listed PCs If you want the listed PCs to be able to access the Internet during the designated days and time then click the radio button next to Enable Internet Access for Listed PCs 7 Setthe days when access will be filtered Select Everyday or the appropriate days of the week Lot 2s Restrictions PEG hid Mie RB Bs id Lem fen red Bu oe EEREE a pP m gn SZ oi ri F ln ci Lr Figure 5 33 List of PCs 8 Set the time when access will be filtered Select 24 Hours or check the box next to From and use the drop down boxes to designate a specific time period 9 Click the Add to Policy button to save your changes and active it 10 To create or edit additional policies repeat steps 1 9 Status Enable or disable a policy Policy Name You may assign a name to your policy Days Choose the day of the week you would like your policy to be applied Timing Control Enter the time of the day you would like your policy to apply The Router is not designed to have a built in battery mechanism for a real time clock so shutting down or rebooting the Router will cause the Router clock to be out of date The Router will automatically check the NTP and correct the time when its internet connection resumes In case that the NTP is unreachable you will have to reconfigure the Router clock to ensure that all these time specific functions will work
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65. e sender and the recipient do NOT use a WEP key for authentication With Shared Key authentication the sender and recipient use a WEP key for authentication Basic Rate The Basic Rate setting is not actually one rate of transmission but a series of rates at which the Router can transmit The Router will advertise its Basic Rate to the other wireless devices in your network so they know which rates will be used The Router will also advertise that it will automatically select the best rate for transmission The default setting is Default when the Router can transmit at all standard wireless rates Other options are 1 2Mbps for use with older wireless technology and All when the Router can transmit at all wireless rates The Basic Rate is not the actual rate of data transmission If you want to specify the Router s rate of data transmission configure the Transmission Rate setting Transmission Rate The rate of data transmission should be set depending on the speed of your wireless network You can select from a range of transmission speeds or you can select Auto to have the Router automatically use the fastest possible data rate and enable the Auto Fallback feature Auto Fallback will negotiate the best possible connection speed between the Router and a wireless client The default value is Auto CTS Protection Mode CTS Clear To Send Protection Mode should remain disabled unless you are having severe problems with your Wireless G products no
66. ears on your local Ethernet network Subnet Mask When the Router is using a Subnet Mask it is shown here DHCP Server If you are using the Router as a DHCP server that will be displayed here Start IP Address For the range of IP Addresses used by devices on your local Ethernet network the beginning of that range Is shown here Figure 5 52 Status Tab Local Network End IP Address For the range of IP Addresses used by devices on your local Ethernet network the end of that range is shown here DHCP Clients Table Clicking this button will open a screen to show you which PCs are utilizing the Router as a DHCP server You can delete PCs from that list and sever their connections by checking a Delete box and clicking the Delete button DHCP Active IP Table Ca ame Hr ZGakert Tir iiit Pets Chiem Hesi Heng F Addie MAL Fld Enpi forti Figure 5 53 DHCP Clients Table Wireless G Home Route Wireless G nome Router Wireless G Home Router The Status Tab Traffic Statistics The Router provides current statistical data for the interface of the Internet LAN and Wireless The data are Captured in ethernet packet or data bytes 8 bits for both inbound and outbound traffic Rebooting of the Router will lose the current statistics data You may check with your ISP for the actual usage of the Internet traffic volume Status Displays the current status of each interface Clients Count For Wireless Interface If
67. ecific computer This also applies to the Internet applications you are using The best way to get the information on what port services to use is to go to the website of the online game or application you want to use Follow these steps to set up online game hosting or use a certain Internet application 1 Access the Router s web interface by going to http 192 168 1 1 or the IP address of the Router Go to the Applications amp Gaming gt Port Range Forward tab 2 Enter any name you want to use for the Application 3 Enter the Start and End Port range of the service you are using For example if you want to host Unreal Tournament UT you would enter the range 7777 to 27900 4 Select the protocol s you will be using TCP and or UDP 5 Enter the IP address of the PC or network device that you want the port server to go to For example if the web server s Ethernet adapter IP address is 192 168 1 100 you would enter 100 in the field provided Check Appendix E Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter for details on getting an IP address 6 Check the Enable option for the port services you want to use Consider the example below Application Start and End IP Address Enabled or Wem we peuenm Tx Halflife 27015 to 27015 192 168 1 105 X d PC Anywhere 5631 to 5631 192 168 1 102 VPN IPSEC 500 to 500 192 168 1 100 When you have completed the configuration click the Save Settings button can t g
68. ect On Demand is selected the Router will try to establish the PPPoE connection every time it detects an Internet access request The Router will terminate the PPPOE session after a period of idle time which can be set by the user The default idle time is 5 minutes Click on Show Connection Duration to show the current connection uptime User can also set a timer that can enable the Router to pop up a message Window automatically to remind the user of the current connection uptime duration Note if your Internet browser is set to block popup windows you will not be able to see the popup window Manual Connect on Demand If Manual Connect On Demand is selected the Router will try to establish the PPPoE connection ONLY when the first time it detects the Internet access request The Router will then terminate the PPPOE session after a period of idle time which can be set by the user The default idle time is 5 minutes Unlike Auto Connect on Demand the Router will NOT automatically establish PPPOE connection any more even it detects the new Internet access request Unless user manually click on Connect to re establish the connection Click on Show Connection Duration to show the current connection uptime User can also set a timer which can enable Router to popup a message Window automatically to remind the user on the current connection uptime duration Note If your Internet Browser is set to block the popup windows you will not be able to see the p
69. en available channels ranging from 1 to 11 in North America There may be additional channels available in other regions subject to the regulations of your region and or country If your questions are not addressed here refer to the Linksys website www linksys com 60 Appendix B Wireless Security Linksys wants to make wireless networking as safe and easy for you as possible The current generation of Linksys products provide several network security features but they require specific action on your part for implementation So keep the following in mind whenever you are setting up or using your wireless network Security Precautions The following is a complete list of security precautions to take at least steps 1 through 5 should be followed 1 Change the default SSID 2 Disable SSID Broadcast 3 Change the default password for the Administrator account 4 Enable MAC Address Filtering 5 Changethe SSID periodically 6 Usethe highest encryption algorithm possible Use WPA if it is available Please note that this may reduce your network performance 7 Change the WEP encryption keys periodically For information on implementing these security features refer to Chapter 6 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Wireless networks are easy to find Hackers know that in order to join a wireless network wireless networking products first listen for beacon messages These me
70. erver commonly used on the Internet It provides a message store that holds incoming e mail until users log on and download it POP3 is a simple system with little selectivity All pending messages and attachments are downloaded at the same time POP3 uses the SMTP messaging protocol NNTP Network News Transfer Protocol The protocol used to connect to Usenet groups on the Internet Usenet newsreaders support the NNTP protocol SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol A widely used network monitoring and control protocol Data is passed from SNMP agents which are hardware and or software processes reporting activity in each network device hub Router bridge etc to the workstation console used to oversee the network The agents return information contained in a MIB Management Information Base which is a data structure that defines what is obtainable from the device and what can be controlled turned off on etc Ext Port Enter the number of the Ext Port the port number seen by users on the Internet Protocol Select TCP if the application requires TCP Or select UDP if the application requires UDP If the application requires both TCP and UDP please select Both Int Port Enter the number of the Int Port the port number used by inter users which corresponds with Ext Port 33 Wireless G Home Router IP Address Enter the IP Address of the PC running the application Enable Click the Enable checkbox to enable port forward
71. et the Internet game server or application to work If you are having difficulties getting any Internet game server or application to function properly consider exposing one PC to the Internet using DeMilitarized Zone DMZ hosting This option is available when an application requires too many ports or when you are not sure which port services to use Make sure you disable all the forwarding entries if you want to successfully use DMZ hosting since forwarding has priority over DMZ hosting In other words data that enters the Router will be checked first by the forwarding settings If the port number that the data enters from does not have port forwarding then the Router will send the data to whichever PC or network device you set for DMZ hosting 50 Follow these steps to set DMZ hosting 1 Access the Router s web based utility by going to http 192 168 1 1 or the IP address of the Router Go to the Applications amp Gaming gt Port Range Forward tab 2 Disable or remove the entries you have entered for forwarding Keep this information in case you want to use it at a later time 3 Goto the Applications amp Gaming gt DMZ tab 4 Select Enable next to DMZ In the Client PC IP Address field enter the IP address of the computer you want exposed to the Internet This will bypass the NAT technology for that computer Please refer to Appendix E Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter for details on g
72. etting an IP address 5 Once completed with the configuration click the Save Settings button 9 I forgot my password or the password prompt always appears when I am saving settings to the Router Reset the Router to factory default by pressing the Reset button for 10 seconds and then releasing it If you are still getting prompted for a password when saving settings then perform the following steps 1 Access the Router s web based utility by going to http 192 168 1 1 or the IP address of the Router Enter the default password admin and click the Administration gt Management tab 2 Enter a different password in the Router Password field and enter the same password in the second field to confirm the password 3 Click the Save Settings button 10 1 am a PPPoE user and I need to remove the proxy settings or the dial up pop up window If you have proxy settings you need to disable these on your computer Because the Router is the gateway for the Internet connection the computer does not need any proxy settings to gain access Please follow these directions to verify that you do not have any proxy settings and that the browser you use is set to connect directly to the LAN For Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 or higher 1 Click Start Settings and Control Panel Double click Internet Options 2 Click the Connections tab 3 Click the LAN settings button and remove anything that is checked 4 Click the OK button to go back to the
73. ey of 8 63 characters Then enter a Group Key Renewal period which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys WPA Enterprise This option features WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS server This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router First select the type of WPA algorithm you want to use TKIP or AES Enter the RADIUS server s IP Address and port number along with a key shared between the Router and the server Last enter a Key Renewal Timeout which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys IMPORTANT If you are using WPA always remember that each device in your wireless network MUST use the same WPA method and shared key or else the network will not function properly Figure 5 19 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA Personal iim gi 11 7 0 2 Vioehess Figure 5 20 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA Enterprise 22 Wireless G Home Router WPA2 Personal WPA2 gives you two encryption methods TKIP and AES with dynamic encryption keys Select the type of algorithm AES or TKIP AES Enter a WPA Shared Key of 8 63 characters Then enter a Group Key Renewal period which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys LINKSYS bessa d Sls Pe be Wireless Figure 5 21 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA2 Personal WPA2 Enterprise This option features WPA2 used in coordination with a
74. for the purpose of data sharing storage and or transmission between users Packet A unit of data sent over a network Passphrase Used much like a password a passphrase simplifies the WEP encryption process by automatically generating the WEP encryption keys for Linksys products Ping Packet INternet Groper An Internet utility used to determine whether a particular IP address is online POP3 Post Office Protocol 3 A standard mail server commonly used on the Internet Port The connection point on a computer or networking device used for plugging in cables or adapters Power over Ethernet PoE A technology enabling an Ethernet network cable to deliver both data and power PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet A type of broadband connection that provides authentication username and password in addition to data transport PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol A VPN protocol that allows the Point to Point Protocol PPP to be tunneled through an IP network This protocol is also used as a type of broadband connection in Europe RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Service A protocol that uses an authentication server to control network access 70 RJ 45 Registered J ack 45 An Ethernet connector that holds up to eight wires Roaming The ability to take a wireless device from one access point s range to another without losing the connection Router A networking device that connects multiple
75. ge your SSID regularly so that any hackers who have gained access to your wireless network will have to Start from the beginning in trying to break in MAC Addresses Enable MAC Address filtering MAC Address filtering will allow you to provide access to only those wireless nodes with certain MAC Addresses This makes it harder for a hacker to access your network with a random MAC Address WEP Encryption Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP is often looked upon as a cure all for wireless security concerns This is overstating WEP s ability Again this can only provide enough security to make a hacker s job more difficult There are several ways that WEP can be maximized 1 Use the highest level of encryption possible 2 Use Shared Key authentication 3 Change your WEP key regularly WPA Wi Fi Protected Access WPA is the newest and best available standard in Wi Fi security WPA is stronger than WEP encryption and WPA2 has stronger encryption than WPA WPA and WPA2 give you a choice of two encryption methods TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol which incorporates Message Integrity Code MIC to provide protection against hackers and AES Advanced Encryption System which utilizes a symmetric 128 Bit block data encryption AES is stronger than TKIP A IMPORTANT Always remember that each device in your wireless network MUST use the same encryption method and encryption key or your wireless network will not function properly 62
76. ght hand side of the screen For additional help click More The Applications and Gaming Tab Single Port Forward Single Port Forward Certain applications may require to open specific ports in order for it to function correctly Examples of these applications include servers and certain online games Basically this sets up public services on your network such as web servers ftp servers e mail servers or other specialized Internet applications Specialized Internet applications are any applications that use Internet access to perform functions such as videoconferencing or online gaming Some Internet applications may not require any forwarding When users send this type of request to your network via the Internet the Router will forward those requests to the appropriate PC Any PC whose port is being forwarded must have its DHCP client function disabled and must have a new static IP address assigned to it because its IP address may change when using the DHCP function Applications Ten applications are preset For custom applications enter the name of your application in one of the available fields The preset applications are among the most widely used Internet applications They include the following FTP File Transfer Protocol A protocol used to transfer files over a TCP IP network Internet UNIX etc For example after developing the HTML pages for a website on a local machine they are typically uploaded to the web server usi
77. he Status page under Router tab Or leave to have Router automatically disconnect it at the time of scheduled for disconnection you set before Note Some cable providers require a specific MAC address for connection to the Internet Fixed IP Enter your fixed or static IP address Connection time warning If you select this option you will be warned before your connection terminates Optional Settings required by some ISPs Router Mame WRH54G Keep Alive Option Redial Period If you select this option the Router will periodically check your Internet connection If you are disconnected then the Router will automatically re establish your connection To use a ENS this option click the radio button next to Keep Alive In the Redial Period field you specify how often you want MA EE PY the Router to check the Internet connection The default Redial Period is 30 seconds Es np Optional Settings Figure 5 7 Optional Settings Some of these settings may be required by your ISP Verify with your ISP before making any changes 15 Router Name In this field you can type a name of up to 39 characters to represent the Router Host Name Domain Name These fields allow you to supply a host and domain name for the Router Some ISPs usually cable ISPs require these names as identification You may have to check with your ISP to see if your broadband Internet service has been configured with a host and domain name In most cases leaving these
78. his will display disable or enable the Router use encryption for security Security Mode As selected on the Wireless tab this will display what type of encryption the Router uses for security AP Working Mode Shows the status of the current Router s Wireless Access Point AP working mode Extension Link Status Shows the link status from the Extension Router to the Main Router it s not applicable if the Router is working in default Standard AP mode Displays Up for connected and Down for disconnected Wireless RF Scheduling As selected on the Wireless tab this will display Wireless RF Scheduling information NOTE Network Clients that show on the Welcome screen directly map from the current Router s DHCP client table If a client a Computer or other Network device has a fixed IP setting the Welcome screen may not be able to display its name and due to the Table Aging control some network clients also may not show on the Welcome screen for example a longtime inactive network client or a client with no access to the Router Figure 5 55 Status Tab Wireless 45 Appendix A Troubleshooting This appendix consists of two parts Common Problems and Solutions and Frequently Asked Questions Provided are possible solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the Router Read the descriptions below to help you solve your problems If you can t find an answer here check the Linksys web
79. i tieg ek is servizzi g ar rimi ta l iskart jew il anut minn fejn xtrajt il prodott Magyar Hungarian K rnyezetv delmi inform ci az eur pai uni s v s rl k sz m ra A 2002 96 EC sz m eur pai uni s ir nyelv megkiv nja hogy azokat a term keket amelyeken s vagy amelyek csomagol s n az alabbi cimke megjelenik tilos a t bbi szelektalatlan lakoss gi hullad kkal egy tt kidobni A cimke azt jel li hogy az adott term k kidobasakor a szokvanyos h ztart si hullad kelszallitasi rendszerekt l elk l n tett elj r st kell alkalmazni Az On felel ss ge hogy ezt s mas elektromos es elektronikus berendez seit a korm nyzati vagy a helyi hat s gok ltal kijel lt gy jt redszereken kereszt l szamolja fel A megfelel hulladekfeldolgozas segit a k rnyezetre s az emberi eg szs gre potenci lisan rtalmas negativ hat sok megel z s ben Ha elavult berendezeseinek felsz mol s hoz tov bbi r szletes inform ci ra van szuksege k rj k lepjen kapcsolatba a helyi hat s gokkal a hulladekfeldolgozasi szolg lattal vagy azzal zlettel ahol a term ket vasarolta 19 Wireless G Home Router Nederlands Dutch Milieu informatie voor klanten in de Europese Unie De Europese Richtlijn 2002 96 EC schrijft voor dat apparatuur die is voorzien van dit symbool op het product of de verpakking niet mag worden ingezameld met niet gescheiden huishoudelijk afval Dit symbool geeft aan dat het product apart
80. igure 5 41 Administration Tab Log Figure 5 42 Log Table Figure 5 43 Administration Tab Diagnostics Figure 5 44 The Ping Test Figure 5 45 The Traceroute Test Figure 5 46 DNS Lookup Figure 5 47 Administration Tab Factory Defaults Figure 5 48 Administration Tab Firmware Upgrade Figure 5 49 Administration Tab Config Management Figure 5 50 Administration Tab Reboot Figure 5 51 Status Tab Router Figure 5 52 Status Tab Local Network Figure 5 53 DHCP Clients Table Figure 5 54 Traffic Statistics Figure 5 55 Status Tab Wireless Figure C 1 Upgrade Firmware Figure E 1 IP Configuration Screen Figure E 2 MAC Address Adapter Address Figure E 3 MAC Address Physical Address Figure E 4 MAC Address Filter List Figure E 5 MAC Address Clone Chapter 1 Introduction Welcome Thank you for choosing the Linksys Wireless G Home Router The Wireless G Home Router will allow you to network wirelessly better than ever sharing Internet access files and fun easily and securely How does the Wireless G Home Router do all of this A router is a device that allows access to an Internet connection over a network With the Wireless G Home Router this access can be shared over the four switched ports or via the wireless broadcast at up to 11Mbps for Wireless B or up to 54Mbps for Wireless G Wi Fi Protected Access 2 WPA2 protects your data and privacy with up to 128 bit industrial strength encryption The Router
81. in product damage adapter that is supplied with the Router Use of a 6 Connect the AC power adapter to the Router s Power port and the other end into an electrical outlet Only use A IMPORTANT Make sure you use the power different power adapter could damage the Router Figure 4 3 Connecting the Power Now that the hardware installation is complete proceed to Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router Hardware Installation for Connection to Another Router Before you install the Router you must change the default IP address of the other router This is mandatory because both routers may be set to the same IP address by default If you do not change the other router s default IP address then you may not be able to set up the Router NOTE Steps 1 4 are instructions for a typical First make sure the Router is NOT connected to your network Then follow these instructions AN Linksys router however if you are using a non Linksys router refer to the other router s 1 To access the other router s Web based Utility launch Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator and enter the documentation for instructions on how to change its other router s default IP address 192 168 1 1 in the Address field Then press Enter local IP address to 192 168 2 1 2 A password request page will appear Leave the User Name field blank In the Password field enter the Broadband password you have set the default password is admin Then
82. ing for the application Check all the values and click Save Settings to save your settings Click the Cancel Changes button to cancel your unsaved changes The Applications and Gaming Tab Port Range Forward The Applications and Gaming Tab allows you to set up public services on your network such as web servers ftp servers e mail servers or other specialized Internet applications Specialized Internet applications are any applications that use Internet access to perform functions such as videoconferencing or online gaming Some Internet applications may not require any forwarding To forward a port enter the information on each line for the criteria required The criteria are described here Application In this field enter the name you wish to give the application Each name can be up to 12 characters Start End This is the port range Enter the number that starts the port range under Start and the number that ends the range under End Protocol Enter the protocol used for this application either TCP or UDP or Both IP Address For each application enter the IP Address of the PC running the specific application Enable Click the Enable checkbox to enable port forwarding for the relevant application When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For addition
83. ings provided by your ISP information on TCP IP will use these two screens of the Utility Management Click the Administration tab and then the Management tab The Router s default password is admin To secure the Router change the Password from its default There are seven main tabs Setup Wireless Security Access Restrictions Applications amp Gaming Administration and Status Additional tabs will be available after you click one of the main tabs 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 The Utility s Welcome screen will appear This screen displays the Router s connection status click the Refresh button to update the information On the Welcome screen you have the following choices Setup Wizard Click this button to run the Setup Wizard for the first time software installation process Advance Setup Click this button if you re an advanced user and want to manually configure the Router or if you want to configure the Router s advanced settings that are discussed in this chapter System Log Click this button to access the Utility s Log screen Web Tech Support Click this button to access on line help After clicking the Advance Setup button a password request page appears Non Windows XP users will see a similar screen Leave the User Name field blank The first time you open
84. ity s Administration tab Follow these instructions 1 Download the firmware from Linksys s website at www linksys com 2 Extract the firmware file on your computer 3 Open the Router s Web based Utility and click the Administration tab 4 Click Firmware Upgrade and the Firmware Upgrade screen will appear we Bog d rs emer i mme rm 5 Enter the location of the firmware s file or click the Browse button to find the file 6 Then click the Upgrade button and follow the on screen instructions You can also click the Safe Mode Upgrade link which allows for a safer upgrade Figure C 1 Upgrade Firmware Annandiv I NLKaAningn il 1mwrara Appendix C Upgrading Firmware 64 Appendix D Windows Help Almost Linksys wireless products require Microsoft Windows Windows Is the most used operating system in the world and comes with many features that help make networking easier These features can be accessed through Windows Help and are described in this appendix TCP IP Before a computer can communicate with the Router TCP IP must be enabled TCP IP is a set of instructions or protocol all PCs follow to communicate over a network This is true for wireless networks as well Your PCs will not be able to utilize wireless networking without having TCP IP enabled Windows Help provides complete instructions on enabling TCP IP Shared Resources If you wish to share printers folder or files over your netwo
85. j et og menneskers sundhed Kontakt venligst de lokale myndigheder renovationstjenesten eller den butik hvor du har k bt produktet ang ende mere detaljeret information om bortskaffelse af dit gamle udstyr Deutsch German Umweltinformation f r Kunden innerhalb der Europ ischen Union Die Europ ische Richtlinie 2002 96 EC verlangt dass technische Ausr stung die direkt am Ger t und oder an der Verpackung mit diesem Symbol versehen ist nicht zusammen mit unsortiertem Gemeindeabfall entsorgt werden darf Das Symbol weist darauf hin dass das Produkt von regul rem Haushaltm ll getrennt entsorgt werden sollte Es liegt in Ihrer Verantwortung dieses Ger t und andere elektrische und elektronische Ger te ber die daf r zust ndigen und von der Regierung oder rtlichen Beh rden dazu bestimmten Sammelstellen zu entsorgen Ordnungsgem es Entsorgen und Recyceln tr gt dazu bei potentielle negative Folgen f r Umwelt und die menschliche Gesundheit zu vermeiden Wenn Sie weitere Informationen zur Entsorgung Ihrer Altger te ben tigen wenden Sie sich bitte an die rtlichen Beh rden oder st dtischen Entsorgungsdienste oder an den H ndler bei dem Sie das Produkt erworben haben Eesti Estonian Keskkonnaalane informatsioon Euroopa Liidus asuvatele klientidele Euroopa Liidu direktiivi 2002 96 EU n uete kohaselt on seadmeid millel on tootel v i pakendil k esolev s mbol keelatud k rvaldada koos sorteerimata olmejaatmetega See s
86. mbol n itab et toode tuleks k rvaldada eraldi tavalistest olmej tmevoogudest Olete kohustatud k rvaldama k esoleva ja ka muud elektri ja elektroonikaseadmed riigi v i kohalike ametiasutuste poolt ette n htud kogumispunktide kaudu Seadmete korrektne k rvaldamine ja ringlussev tt aitab v ltida v imalikke negatiivseid tagaj rgi keskkonnale ning inimeste tervisele Vanade seadmete k rvaldamise kohta t psema informatsiooni saamiseks v tke palun hendust kohalike ametiasutustega j tmek itlusfirmaga v i kauplusega kust te toote ostsite Appendix I Regulatory Information Espa ol Spanish Informaci n medioambiental para clientes de la Uni n Europea La Directiva 2002 96 CE de la UE exige que los equipos que lleven este simbolo en el propio aparato y o en su embalaje no deben eliminarse junto con otros residuos urbanos no seleccionados El simbolo indica que el producto en cuesti n debe separarse de los residuos dom sticos convencionales con vistas a su eliminaci n Es responsabilidad suya desechar este y cualesquiera otros aparatos el ctricos y electr nicos a trav s de los puntos de recogida que ponen a su disposici n el gobierno y las autoridades locales Al desechar y reciclar correctamente estos aparatos estar contribuyendo a evitar posibles consecuencias negativas para el medio ambiente y la salud de las personas Si desea obtener informaci n m s detallada sobre la eliminaci n segura de su aparato usado consult
87. nalt avfall Symbolen visar att denna produkt b r kastas efter att den avskiljts fr n vanligt hush llsavfall Det faller p ditt ansvar att kasta denna och annan elektrisk och elektronisk utrustning p fastst llda insamlingsplatser utsedda av regeringen eller lokala myndigheter Korrekt kassering och atervinning skyddar mot eventuella negativa konsekvenser f r miljon och personhalsa For mer detaljerad information om kassering av din gamla utrustning kontaktar du dina lokala myndigheter avfallshanteringen eller butiken d r du k pte produkten For more information visit www linksys com Appendix I Regulatory Information Appendix J Contact Information Technical Support 1 800 326 7114 US Web Site http www linksys com Support Site http www linksys com support 82
88. ndique que le produit doit tre limin dans un circuit distinct de celui pour les d chets des m nages Il est de votre responsabilit de jeter ce mat riel ainsi que tout autre mat riel lectrique ou lectronique par les moyens de collecte indiqu s par le gouvernement et les pouvoirs publics des collectivit s territoriales L limination et le recyclage en bonne et due forme ont pour but de lutter contre l impact n faste potentiel de ce type de produits sur l environnement et la sant publique Pour plus d informations sur le mode d limination de votre ancien quipement veuillez prendre contact avec les pouvoirs publics locaux le service de traitement des d chets ou l endroit ou vous avez achet le produit Italiano ltalian Informazioni relative all ambiente per i clienti residenti nell Unione Europea La direttiva europea 2002 96 EC richiede che le apparecchiature contrassegnate con questo simbolo sul prodotto e o sull imballaggio non siano smaltite insieme ai rifiuti urbani non differenziati II simbolo indica che questo prodotto non deve essere smaltito insieme ai normali rifiuti domestici E responsabilit del proprietario smaltire sia questi prodotti sia le altre apparecchiature elettriche ed elettroniche mediante le specifiche strutture di raccolta indicate dal governo o dagli enti pubblici locali II corretto smaltimento ed il riciclaggio aiuteranno a prevenire conseguenze potenzialmente negative per l ambiente e per la salu
89. networks together Server Any computer whose function in a network is to provide user access to files printing communications and other services SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol The standard e mail protocol on the Internet SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol A widely used network monitoring and control protocol SPI Stateful Packet Inspection Firewall A technology that inspects incoming packets of information before allowing them to enter the network SSID Service Set IDentifier Your wireless network s name Static IP Address A fixed address assigned to a computer or device that is connected to a network Static Routing Forwarding data in a network via a fixed path Subnet Mask An address code that determines the size of the network Switch 1 A data switch that connects computing devices to host computers allowing a large number of devices to share a limited number of ports 2 A device for making breaking or changing the connections in an electrical circuit TCP Transmission Control Protocol A network protocol for transmitting data that requires acknowledgement from the recipient of data sent TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol A set of instructions PCs use to communicate over a network Telnet A user command and TCP IP protocol used for accessing remote PCs TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol A version of the TCP IP FTP protocol that has no directory or passwor
90. nfirm Wireless Web Management Access HTTP HyperText Transport Protocol The communications protocol used to connect to servers on the World Wide Web HTTPS Uses SSL Secured Socket Layer to encrypt data transmitted for higher security Select HTTP or HTTPS Wireless Access Web If you are using your Wireless Router in a public domain where you are giving wireless access to your guests you can disable wireless access to the Router s web based utility You will only be able to access the web based utility via a wired connection If you disable the setting Select Enable to enable wireless access to the Router s web based utility or Disable to disable wireless access to the utility Remote Router Access To access the Router remotely from outside the network verify that Enable is selected Then enter the port number that will be open to outside access You will need to enter the Router s password when accessing the Router this way as usual When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More The Administration Tab Log The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet connection To disable the Log function keep the default setting Disable To monitor traffic between the network and the Internet select Enable When you wish t
91. ng FTP Apgplicaldions amp Gaming Figure 5 35 Single Port Forward 32 Telnet A terminal emulation protocol commonly used on Internet and TCP IP based networks It allows a user at a terminal or computer to log onto a remote device and run a program SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol The standard e mail protocol on the Internet It is a TCP IP protocol that defines the message format and the message transfer agent MTA which stores and forwards the mail DNS Domain Name System The way that Internet domain names are located and translated into IP addresses A domain name is a meaningful and easy to remember handle for an Internet address TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol A version of the TCP IP FTP protocol that has no directory or password capability Finger A UNIX command widely used on the Internet to find out information about a particular user such as a telephone number whether the user is currently logged on and the last time the user was logged on The person being fingered must have placed his or her profile on the system in order for the information to be available Fingering requires entering the full user domain address HTTP HyperText Transport Protocol The communications protocol used to connect to servers on the World Wide Web Its primary function is to establish a connection with a web server and transmit HTML pages to the client web browser POP3 Post Office Protocol 3 A standard mail s
92. o view the log click Show Log When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More Adminis irain LINKSYS rt be ess Ve Fr dE bon Figure 5 41 Administration Tab Log Log Info Table Fuefrekh Time Type Desciiptian Figure 5 42 Log Table 38 alace f I lam Dakar Ben A v g 6 K d IJI der B LW Ge G amp S L The Administration Tab Diagnostics The diagnostic tests Ping Traceroute and DNS Lookup allow you to check the connections of your network components Ping Test The Ping test will check the status of a connection Click the Ping button to open the Ping Test screen Enter the address of the PC whose connection you wish to test and how many times you wish to test it Then click the Ping button The Ping Test screen will then display the test results To stop the test click the Stop button Click the Clear Log button to clear the screen Click the Close button to return to the Diagnostics screen Traceroute Test To test the performance of a connection click the Traceroute button Enter the address of the PC whose connection you wish to test and click the Traceroute button The Traceroute screen will then display the test results To stop the test click the Stop button Click the Clear L
93. og button to clear the screen Click the Close button to return to the Diagnostics screen DNS Lookup You can use DNS Lookup to find an IP address from a domain name Enter the Domain Name into the field then click DNS Lookup Click Stop to stop the query click Clear Log to clear the field and click Close to close the screen When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More Figure 5 43 Administration Tab Diagnostics Ping Test Di Adde or Damai Hams q Hambar ai timeas pe Ping amp xr top ioar Log Close Figure 5 44 The Ping Test 39 Wireless G Home Router Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router Traceroute Test ae e Tracesoute Figure 5 45 The Traceroute Test DNS Lookup Demaln Mame Figure 5 46 DNS Lookup 40 Wireless G Home Router The Administration Tab Factory Defaults Select Yes to reset all configuration settings to their default values and then click the Save Settings button Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored This feature is disabled by default When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is
94. opup window Keep Alive Option This option keeps you connected to the Internet indefinitely even when your connection Sits idle To use this option click the radio button next to Keep Alive The default Redial Period is 30 seconds In other words the Router will check the Internet connection every 30 seconds PPPoE Scheduling Dialer This feature allows you to connect Internet in scheduling time Caution An inaccurate Router clock setting will void the time specific functions For initial setup of Router it is Suggested that the user selects Keep Alive option first Wait for the Router to have a successful internet Connection Type PPPoE w Use tare inks satiaGipactic ret t Pada werd CoP ere mae Tig PSE wee Poet PAS Eine m x iue coonmeceen ice FED LESE Racial Peres I Tac treja Lair Erem TE Figure 5 6 PPPoE Connection Type 14 connection to the Internet and gets an NTP time update Then enable the scheduling time specific function User can also manually setup the Router clock Wait until the Router connects to the internet Then switch to auto NTP time update Note that shutting down or rebooting the Router will cause the Router clock to be temporarily invalid Router will try to connect to the NTP server automatically once the Internet connection resumes If the Router fails to connect to the NTP server please reset the Router clock This is to ensure that the Wireless RF scheduling or other time specific
95. ount is the number of hops to each node until the destination is reached 16 hops maximum Enter the Hop Count in the field provided Interface This interface tells you whether the Destination IP Address is on the LAN amp Wireless Ethernet and wireless networks or the WAN Internet Click the Show Routing Table button to view the Static Routes you ve already set up LLLA a Betug LL ALI d lE AS LES Figure 5 15 Setup Tab Advanced Routing Router Routing Table Entry List Ratiei Data sias LAM UP Suet H ach ra eit ria Se 14 d ERT i hi Er iani Sh ooo Lael I L mia fusmril Figure 5 16 Routing Table 20 When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More The Setup Tab WAN Port Configure WAN Port Configure With this WAN port configuration you can manually set the WAN port speed and the duplex mode The default setting is Auto Negotiation for WAN Port If you have a link problem with a cable DSL Modem or Switch port you may consider configuring the WAN port s fixed Speed or duplex Mode The Wireless Tab Basic Wireless Settings The basic settings for wireless networking are set on this screen Wireless Network Mode From this drop down menu you can select the wireless standards running on your network If yo
96. our changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router The Applications amp Gaming Tab Port Triggering Appliza imns amp Gaming Figure 5 37 Applications and Gaming Tab Port Triggering 35 Wireless G Home Router The Applications and Gaming Tab UPnP The UPnP Forwarding screen displays preset application settings as well as options to customize port services for other applications LINKSYE UPnP Certain applications may require to open specific ports in order for it to function correctly Examples of TO these applications include servers and certain online games Delete UPnP Port Forwarding Mappings in boot time Enable this function will let Router to remove all the previous auto saved UPnP port forwarding entries You can also manually click on Delete All button to remove all current forwarding mapping entries When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen Figure 5 38 Applications and Gaming Tab UPnP For additional help click More Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router 36 The Applications and Gaming Tab UPnP elege rt l IA ma DA far i Gt mm Il aw fait Ie mi Ar w I EWE I iw FLW Ai Ae The Applications and G
97. ping list Then click on Add button to add it into the list Finally click Save to save all the changes The Access Restrictions Tab Internet Access The Internet Access screen allows you to block or allow specific kinds of Internet usage and traffic such as Internet access designated services websites and inbound traffic during specific days and times Default Policy Allows or denies the client PCs that are not in the Internet Access Policy table Internet Access Policy This feature allows you to customize up to ten different Internet Access Policies for specified PCs which are identified by their IP or MAC addresses during the days and time periods specified Click Delete to delete a policy or Summary to view a summary of the policy To create or edit a policy follow these instructions 1 Select the policy number 1 10 in the drop down menu 2 Enter a name in the Enter Profile Name field 3 Click the Edit List of PCs button 4 Onthe List of PCs screen specify PCs by IP address or MAC address Enter the appropriate IP addresses into the IP fields If you have a range of IP addresses to filter complete the appropriate IP Range fields Enter the appropriate MAC addresses into the MAC fields 5 Click the Apply button to save your changes Click the Cancel button to cancel your unsaved changes Click the Close button to return to the Filters screen 6 If you want to block the listed PCs from Internet access during the
98. plays the Router s current status Firmware Version This is the Router s current firmware Current Time This shows the time as you set on the Setup Tab MAC Address This is the Router s MAC Address as seen by your ISP Router Name This is the specific name for the Router which you set on the Setup Tab Host Name If required by your ISP this would have been entered on the Setup Tab Domain Name If required by your ISP this would have been entered on the Setup Tab Configuration Type This shows the information required by your ISP for connection to the Internet This information was entered on the Setup Tab You can Connect or Disconnect your connection here by clicking on that button When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router The Status Tab Router Fudmenistralinn Figure 5 50 Administration Tab Reboot Figure 5 51 Status Tab Router 42 LIZ gl mmm f Limuem Dar genge Wireless G Home Router The Status Tab Local Network The Local Network screen on the Status Tab displays the status of your network MAC Address This is the Router s MAC Address as seen on your local Ethernet network IP Address This shows the Router s IP Address as It app
99. ppendix F Glossary This glossary contains some basic networking terms you may come across when using this product For more advanced terms see the complete Linksys glossary at http www linksys com glossary Access Point A device that allows wireless equipped computers and other devices to communicate with a wired network Also used to expand the range of a wireless network Ad hoc A group of wireless devices communicating directly with each other peer to peer without the use of an access point AES Advanced Encryption Standard A security method that uses symmetric 128 bit block data encryption Bandwidth The transmission capacity of a given device or network Bit A binary digit Boot To start a device and cause it to start executing instructions Broadband An always on fast Internet connection Browser An application program that provides a way to look at and interact with all the information on the World Wide Web Byte A unit of data that is usually eight bits long Cable Modem A device that connects a computer to the cable television network which in turn connects to the Internet Daisy Chain A method used to connect devices in a series one after the other DDNS Dynamic Domain Name System Allows the hosting of a website FTP server or e mail server with a fixed domain name e g www xyz com and a dynamic IP address Default Gateway A device that forwards Internet traffic from your local area
100. pplies the regulatory information regarding the Router Appendix J Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources including Technical Support Chapter 2 Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless local area network WLAN Is exactly like a regular local area network LAN except that each computer in the WLAN uses a wireless device to connect to the network Computers in a WLAN share the same frequency channel and SSID which is an identification name shared by the wireless devices belonging to the Same wireless network Ad Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode Unlike wired networks wireless networks have two different modes in which they may be set up infrastructure and ad hoc An infrastructure configuration is a WLAN and wired LAN communicating to each other through an access point An ad hoc configuration is wireless equipped computers communicating directly with each other Choosing between these two modes depends on whether or not the wireless network needs to share data or peripherals with a wired network or not If the computers on the wireless network need to be accessible by a wired network or need to share a peripheral such as a printer with the wired network computers the wireless network should be set up in Infrastructure mode The basis of Infrastructure mode centers around a wireless router or an access point such as the Wireless G Home Router which serves as
101. que for each PC or network device Click the Gateway tab and in the New Gateway prompt enter 192 168 1 1 which is the default IP address of the Router Click the Add button to accept the entry Click the DNS tab and make sure the DNS Enabled option is selected Enter the Host and Domain names e g ohn for Host and home for Domain Enter the DNS entry provided by your ISP If your ISP has not provided the DNS IP address contact your ISP to get that information or go to its website for the information Click the OK button in the TCP IP properties window and click Close or the OK button for the Network window Restart the computer when asked 46 e For Windows 2000 l 2 3 8 d s For Click Start Settings and Control Panel Double click Network and Dial Up Connections Right click the Local Area Connection that is associated with the Ethernet adapter you are using and select the Properties option In the Components checked are used by this connection box highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and click the Properties button Select Use the following IP address option Enter a unique IP address that is not used by any other computer on the network connected to the Router Enter the Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Enter the Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 Router s default IP address Toward the bottom of the window select Use the following DNS server addresses and enter the Preferred DNS server and Alternative
102. r is connected to the Internet If you cannot open a webpage try the ping command from a different computer to verify that your original computer is not the cause of the problem If you do NOT get a reply there may be a problem with the connection Try the ping command from a different computer to verify that your original computer is not the cause of the problem am not getting an IP address on the Internet with my Internet connection Refer to Problem 3 want to test my Internet connection to verify that you have connectivity If you need to register the MAC address of your Ethernet adapter with your ISP please see Appendix E Finding the MAC address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter If you need to clone the MAC address of your Ethernet adapter onto the Router see the System section of Chapter 6 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router for details Make sure you are using the right Internet connection settings Contact your ISP to see if your Internet connection type is DHCP Static IP Address or PPPoE commonly used by DSL consumers Please refer to the Setup section of Chapter 6 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router for details on Internet connection settings Make sure you have the right cable Check to see if the Internet column has a solidly lit Link Act LED Make sure the cable connecting from your cable or DSL modem is connected to the Router s Internet port Verify that the Status page of the Router s web b
103. rk Windows Help provides complete instructions on utilizing shared resources Network Neighborhood My Network Places Other PCs on your network will appear under Network Neighborhood or My Network Places depending upon the version of Windows you re running Windows Help provides complete instructions on adding PCs to your network 65 Appendix E Finding the MAC Adaress ana IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter This section describes how to find the MAC address for your computer s Ethernet adapter so you can use the MAC filtering and or MAC address cloning feature of the Router You can also find the IP address of your computer s Ethernet adapter This IP address is used for the Router s filtering forwarding and or DMZ features Follow the steps in this appendix to find the adapter s MAC or IP address in Windows 98 Me 2000 or XP Windows 98SE or Me Instructions 1 Click Start and Run In the Open field enter winipcfg Then press the Enter key or the OK button 2 When the IP Configuration screen appears select the Ethernet adapter you have connected to the Router via a CAT 5 Ethernet network cable See Figure E 1 3 Write down the Adapter Address as shown on your computer screen see Figure E 2 This is the MAC address for your Ethernet adapter and is shown as a series of numbers and letters The MAC address Adapter Address is what you will use for MAC address cloning or MAC filtering The example in Figure E 3 shows the
104. rovided that the receiver knows the parameters of the spread spectrum signal being broadcast If a receiver is not tuned to the right frequency a spread spectrum signal looks like background noise There are two main alternatives Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS and Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum FHSS What is DSSS What is FHSS And what are their differences Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum FHSS uses a narrowband carrier that changes frequency in a pattern that is known to both transmitter and receiver Properly synchronized the net effect is to maintain a single logical channel To an unintended receiver FHSS appears to be short duration impulse noise Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS generates a redundant bit pattern for each bit to be transmitted This bit pattern is called a chip or chipping code The longer the chip the greater the probability that the original data can be recovered Even If one or more bits in the chip are damaged during transmission statistical techniques embedded in the radio can recover the original data without the need for retransmission To an unintended receiver DSSS appears as low power wideband noise and Is rejected ignored by most narrowband receivers 59 What is WEP WEP is Wired Equivalent Privacy a data privacy mechanism based on a 64 bit or 128 bit shared key algorithm as described in the IEEE 802 11 standard What is a MAC Address The Media Access Control MAC address is
105. s up when there is a connection made through the Internet port Chapter 4 Connecting the Wireless G Home Router Overview This chapter includes two sets of instructions If the Wireless G Home Router will be the only router in your network follow the instructions in Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem If you want to install the Wireless G Home Router behind another router in your network then follow the instructions in Hardware Installation for Connection to Another Router Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem L 2 Power down your network devices Locate an optimum location for the Router The best place for the Router is usually at the center of your wireless network with line of sight to all of your mobile stations Fix the direction of the antenna Try to place the Router in a position that will best cover your wireless network Normally the higher you place the antenna the better the performance will be Connect a standard Ethernet network cable to the Router s Internet port Then connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your cable or DSL broadband modem Figure 4 1 Connecting Your Internet Connection 5 Connect your network PCs or Ethernet devices to the Router s numbered ports using standard Ethernet network cabling Figure 4 2 Connecting Your Network Devices the power adapter supplied with the Router Use of a different adapter may result
106. site at www linksys com Common Problems and Solutions 1 I m trying to access the Router s Web based Utility but I do not see the login screen Instead I see a screen saying 404 Forbidden If you are using Windows Explorer perform the following steps until you see the Web based Utility s login screen Netscape Navigator will require similar steps l 2 3 Click File Make sure Work Offline is NOT checked Press CTRL F5 This is a hard refresh which will force Windows Explorer to load new webpages not cached ones Click Tools Click Internet Options Click the Security tab Click the Default level button Make sure the security level is Medium or lower Then click the OK button 2 I need to set a static IP address on a PC You can assign a static IP address to a PC by performing the following steps e For Windows 98SE and Me L 2 Click Start Settings and Control Panel Double click Network In The following network components are installed box select the TCP IP gt associated with your Ethernet adapter If you only have one Ethernet adapter installed you will only see one TCP IP line with no association to an Ethernet adapter Highlight it and click the Properties button In the TCP IP properties window select the IP address tab and select Specify an IP address Enter a unique IP address that is not used by any other computer on the network connected to the Router Make sure that each IP address is uni
107. ssages can be easily decrypted and contain much of the network s information such as the network s SSID Service Set Identifier Here are the steps you can take Change the administrator s password regularly With every wireless networking device you use keep in mind that network settings SSID WEP keys etc are stored in its firmware Your network administrator is the only person who can change network settings If a hacker gets a hold of the administrator s password he too can change those settings So make it harder for a hacker to get that information Change the administrator s password regularly A NOTE Some of these security features are available only through the network router or access point Refer to the router or access point s documentation for more information 61 SSID There are several things to keep in mind about the SSID 1 Disable Broadcast 2 Make it unique 3 Change it often Most wireless networking devices will give you the option of broadcasting the SSID While this option may be more convenient it allows anyone to log into your wireless network This includes hackers So don t broadcast the SSID Wireless networking products come with a default SSID set by the factory The Linksys default SSID is linksys Hackers know these defaults and can check these against your network Change your SSID to something unique and not something related to your company or the networking products you use Chan
108. st je da to in preostalo elektri no in elektronsko opremo odnesete na posebna zbirali a ki jih dolo ijo dr avne ustanove ali lokalna uprava S pravilnim odlaganjem in recikliranjem boste prepre ili morebitne kodljive vplive na okolje in zdravje ljudi e elite izvedeti vec o odlaganju stare opreme se obrnite na lokalno upravo odpad ali trgovino kjer ste izdelek kupili 80 Wireless G Easy Router Suomi Finnish Ymp rist koskevia tietoja EU alueen asiakkaille EU direktiivi 2002 96 EY edellytt ett jos laitteistossa on t m symboli itse tuotteessa ja tai sen pakkauksessa laitteistoa ei saa h vitt lajittelemattoman yhdyskuntaj tteen mukana Symboli merkitsee sit ett t m tuote on h vitett v erill n tavallisesta kotitalousj tteest Sinun vastuullasi on h vitt tama elektroniikkatuote ja muut vastaavat elektroniikkatuotteet viem ll tuote tai tuotteet viranomaisten m r m n ker yspisteeseen Laitteiston oikea h vitt minen est mahdolliset kielteiset vaikutukset ymp rist n ja ihmisten terveyteen Lis tietoja vanhan laitteiston oikeasta h vitystavasta saa paikallisilta viranomaisilta j tteenh vityspalvelusta tai siit myym l st josta ostit tuotteen Svenska Swedish Milj information f r kunder i Europeiska unionen Det europeiska direktivet 2002 96 EC kr ver att utrustning med denna symbol p produkten och eller f rpackningen inte f r kastas med osorterat kommu
109. t Gateway and DNS Restart the computer that is having a problem If the PCs are configured correctly but still not working check the Router Ensure that it is connected and powered on Connect to it and check its settings If you cannot connect to it check the LAN and power connections If the Router is configured correctly check your Internet connection DSL cable modem etc to see if it is working correctly You can remove the Router to verify a direct connection Manually configure the TCP IP settings with a DNS address provided by your ISP Make sure that your browser is set to connect directly and that any dial up is disabled For Internet Explorer click Tools Internet Options and then the Connection tab Make sure that Internet Explorer is set to Never dial a connection For Netscape Navigator click Edit Preferences Advanced and Proxy Make sure that Netscape Navigator is set to Direct connection to the Internet 53 Frequently Asked Questions After using SecureEasySetup my existing wireless devices can no longer connect to the Router SecureEasySetup uses WPA Personal encryption If your current wireless devices do not support WPA Personal security then you cannot use SecureEasySetup on your network You will need to manually configure your network security using the encryption supported by your existing devices Re run the Setup Wizard On the Welcome screen for the Setup Wizard click Click Here to Start and follow the on
110. t being able to transmit to the Router in an environment with heavy 802 11b traffic This function boosts the Router s ability to catch all Wireless G transmissions but will severely decrease performance Frame Burst Enabling this option should provide your network with greater performance depending on the manufacturer of your wireless products If you are not sure how to use this option keep the default Disable Beacon Interval The default value is 100 Enter a value between 1 and 65 535 milliseconds The Beacon Interval value indicates the frequency interval of the beacon A beacon is a packet broadcast by the Router to synchronize the wireless network DTIM Interval This value between 1 and 255 indicates the interval of the Delivery Traffic Indication Message DTIM A DTIM field is a countdown field informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages When the Router has buffered broadcast or multicast messages for associated clients it sends the next DTIM with a DTIM Interval value Its clients hear the beacons and awaken to receive the broadcast and multicast messages The default value is 1 LINKSYS LE 0 es Pa Wireless Figure 5 27 Wireless Tab Advanced Wireless Settings 26 Fragmentation Threshold This value specifies the maximum size for a packet before data is fragmented into multiple packets If you experience a high packet error rate you may slightly increase the Fragmenta
111. t in Can I run an application from a remote computer over the wireless network This will depend on whether or not the application is designed to be used over a network Consult the application s documentation to determine if it supports operation over a network What is the IEEE 802 11g standard It is one of the IEEE standards for wireless networks The 802 11g standard allows wireless networking hardware from different manufacturers to communicate provided that the hardware complies with the 802 11g standard The 802 11g standard states a maximum data transfer rate of 54Mbps and an operating frequency of 2 4GHz 57 What is the IEEE 802 11b standard It is one of the IEEE standards for wireless networks The 802 11b standard allows wireless networking hardware from different manufacturers to communicate provided that the hardware complies with the 802 11b standard The 802 11b standard states a maximum data transfer rate of 11Mbps and an operating frequency of 2 4GHz What IEEE 802 11g features are supported The product supports the following IEEE 802 119 functions e CSMA CA plus Acknowledge protocol OFDM protocol e Multi Channel Roaming e Automatic Rate Selection e RTS CTS feature e Fragmentation Power Management What IEEE 802 11b features are supported The product supports the following IEEE 802 11b functions CSMA CA plus Acknowledge protocol Multi Channel Roaming Automatic Rate Selection RTS CTS feature Fragment
112. te dell essere umano Per ricevere informazioni piu dettagliate circa lo smaltimento delle vecchie apparecchiature in Vostro possesso Vi invitiamo a contattare gli enti pubblici di competenza il servizio di smaltimento rifiuti o il negozio nel quale avete acquistato il prodotto Latviesu valoda Latvian Ekologiska informacija klientiem Eiropas Savienibas jurisdikcija Direktiva 2002 96 EK ir prasiba ka aprikojumu kam pievienota zime uz pasa izstradajuma vai uz t iesainojuma nedrikst izmest neskirota veida kopa ar komun lajiem atkritumiem tiem ko rada viet ji iedz vot ji un uz mumi Si zime nozim to ka Si ierice ir jaizmet atkritumos t lai t nenonaktu kopa ar parastiem m jsaimniec bas atkritumiem J su pien kums ir So un citas elektriskas un elektroniskas ier ces izmest atkritumos izmantojot ipasus atkritumu sav k anas veidus un l dzek us ko nodro ina valsts un pa vald bu iest des Ja izme ana atkritumos un p rstr de tiek veikta pareizi tad mazin s iesp jamais kait jums dabai un cilv ku vesel bai S k kas zi as par novecoju a apr kojuma izme anu atkritumos j s varat sa emt viet j pa vald b atkritumu sav k anas dienest k ar veikal kur iegadajaties So izstr d jumu Appendix I Regulatory Information LietuvSkai Lithuanian Aplinkosaugos informacija skirta Europos Sajungos vartotojams Europos direktyva 2002 96 EC numato kad jrangos kuri ir arba kurios pakuote yra pa ym
113. the Extension Link between the Routers are set it displays in X Y format X is the current local AP associated client and Y is the client that is associated via the extension link from the Extension Router Sent Packets Ethernet packets sent out from this interface Received Packets Ethernet packets received from this interface Total Packets Total inbound and outbound packets on this interface Sent Bytes Bytes 8 data bit sent out from this interface Received Bytes Bytes 8 data bit received from this interface Total Bytes Total inbound and outbound bytes 8 data bit on this interface Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router The Status Tab Traffic Statistics d Seed e ee Bs atid Figure 5 54 Traffic Statistics 44 The Status Tab Wireless The Wireless screen on the Status Tab displays the Router s current status and the configuration of your wireless network All information is read only MAC Address This is the Router s MAC Address as seen on your local wireless network Network Mode As selected from the Wireless tab this will display the wireless mode Mixed G Only B Only or Disabled used by the network SSID As entered on the Wireless tab this will display the wireless network name or SSID Wireless Channel As entered on the Wireless tab this will display the channel on which your wireless network is broadcasting Encryption Function As selected on the Wireless tab t
114. the feature keep the default No If you are not sure which setting to select keep the default No Wildcard This setting enables or disables wildcards for your host For example if your DDNS address is myplace dyndns org and you enable wildcards then x myplace dyndns org will work as well x is the wildcard To enable wildcards select On To disable wildcards keep the default Off If you are not sure which setting to select keep the default Off Internet IP Address This is the Router s current IP Address as seen on the Internet Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here tha Wira le ce L H ARA B Avtar IU e Wireless G nome noutel Figure 5 12 Setup Tab DDNS DynDNS org 18 Wireless G Home Router TZO com E mail Address Password and Domain Name Enter the settings of the account you set up with TZO Internet IP Address The Router s Internet IP address is displayed here Because it is dynamic it will change Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More The Setup Tab MAC Address Clone A MAC address is a 12 digit code assigned to a unique piece of hardware for identification Some ISPs will require you to
115. tion Threshold Setting the Fragmentation Threshold too low may result in poor network performance Only minor reduction of the default value is recommended In most cases it should remain at its default value of 2346 RTS Threshold Should you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor reduction of the default value 2347 is recommended If a network packet is smaller than the preset RTS threshold size the RTS CTS mechanism will not be enabled The Router sends Request to Send RTS frames to a particular receiving station and negotiates the sending of a data frame After receiving an RTS the wireless station responds with a Clear to Send CTS frame to acknowledge the right to begin transmission The RTS Threshold value should remain at its default value of 2347 STA Isolation Creates a separate virtual network for your wireless network When this feature is enabled each of your wireless client will be in its own virtual network and will not be able to communicate with each other You may want to utilize this feature if you have many guests that frequent your wireless network Max Association The maximum number of wireless clients that are allowed to connect to the Router concurrently You can choose from 8 16 32 64 and Best Effort The default value is set at 16 To achieve better wireless performance on each wireless client it is highly suggested to set the lowest value to be suitable for your connection numbers Please note that this is
116. u have both 802 11g and 802 11b devices in your network keep the default setting Mixed If you have only 802 11g devices select G Only If you have only 802 11b devices select B Only If you do not have any 802 119 and 802 11b devices in your network select Disable Wireless Network Name SSID The SSID is the network name shared among all devices in a wireless network The SSID must be identical for all devices in the wireless network It is case sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters use any of the characters on the keyboard Make sure this setting is the same for all devices in your wireless network For added security you should change the default SSID linksys to a unique name Wireless Channel Select the appropriate channel from the list provided to correspond with your network settings All devices in your wireless network must be broadcast on the same channel in order to function correctly Wireless RF Control Wireless RF control allows the user to set 3 different levels of RF output Standard this is based on Wi Fi RF regulation for best RF coverage If wireless Client STA is quite close to the Router you may consider adjusting the RF output to Medium or Low level for reducing the RF coverage Wireless SSID Broadcast When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks to associate with they will detect the SSID broadcast by the Router To broadcast the Router s SSID keep the default setting Enable If
117. using the Passphrase or enter the WEP key manually When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More For detailed instructions on configuring wireless security for the Router turn to Appendix B Wireless Security Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless G Home Router The Wireless Tab Wireless Security IMPORTANT If you are using WEP A encryption always remember that each device in your wireless network MUST use the same WEP encryption method and encryption key or else your wireless network will not function properly a Shirt Feta 1E has zen e HET s DAS Somme Tia Ea DE Dogg ag AEJFDDOIHG TT ROE oo LINKSYS i iem ol e Fee Wireless a aq 74 On Eet fs jp Bd ps Vi ben dam Egrmii mrm CNA Dasarwin bes FAE BOC S LT EA T pe Fe BETHNAL DEF RENA Figure 5 24 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WEP 24 The Wireless Tab MAC Filtering Wireless access can be filtered by using the MAC addresses of the wireless devices transmitting within your network s radius Wireless MAC Filter To filter wireless users by MAC Address either permitting or blocking access click Enable If you do not wish to filter users by MAC Address select Disable Prevent Clicking this button
118. ut and exchange routing tables with the other Router s The Router determines the network packets route based on the fewest number of hops between the source and the destination This feature is Disabled by default From the drop down menu you can also select LAN amp Wireless which performs dynamic routing over your Ethernet and wireless networks You can also select WAN which performs dynamic routing with data coming from the Internet Finally selecting Both enables dynamic routing for both networks as well as data from the Internet Static Routing To set up a static route between the Router and another network select a number from the Select set number drop down list A static route is a pre determined pathway that network information must travel to reach a specific host or network Enter the information described below to set up a new static route Click the Delete This Entry button to delete a static route Enter Route Name Enter a name for the Route here using a maximum of 25 alphanumeric characters Destination LAN IP The Destination LAN IP is the address of the remote network or host to which you want to assign a static route Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask determines which portion of a Destination LAN IP address is the network portion and which portion is the host portion Default Gateway This is the IP address of the gateway device that allows for contact between the Router and the remote network or host Hop Count Hop C
119. will block wireless access by MAC Address Permit Only Clicking this button will allow wireless access by MAC Address Edit MAC Filter List Clicking this button will open the MAC Address Filter List On this screen you can list users by MAC Address to whom you wish to provide or block access For easy reference click the Wireless Client MAC List button to display a list of network users by MAC Address When you finish making changes to this screen click the Save Settings button to save the changes or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes Help information is shown on the right hand side of the screen For additional help click More Siar hee a raped su lh WH Eine bnlbupeg Fu ed Tau Lebri l Ec uus hey KL j BEET kh CIL mail b ied E eet Figure 5 25 Wireless Tab Wireless MAC Filter HAL ex hiki ndi HAL II MAC Address Filter Lisi Er e ALT Aire A ihe Gerri See kmper ne LIAC Log la 181 HAL 28 HAC dii Save Sabini Cinza Charen Figure 5 26 MAC Address Filter List 25 The Wireless Tab Advanced Wireless Settings This tab is used to set up the Router s advanced wireless functions These settings should only be adjusted by an expert administrator as incorrect settings can reduce wireless performance Authentication Type The default is set to Auto which allows either Open System or Shared Key authentication to be used With Open System authentication th
120. zech Informace o ochran zivotniho prostredi pro z kazniky v zemich Evropsk unie Evropsk sm rnice 2002 96 ES zakazuje aby zafizeni ozna en timto symbolem na produktu anebo na obalu bylo likvidovano s netfid nym komun lnim odpadem Tento symbol ud v e dan produkt musi byt likvidov n odd len od b zn ho komunalniho odpadu Odpovidate za likvidaci tohoto produktu a dal ich elektrickych a elektronickych za izeni prost ednictvim ur en ch sb rn ch mist stanoven ch vl dou nebo mistnimi ady Spr vn likvidace a recyklace pomaha p edch zet potenci lnim negativnim dopad m na ivotn prost ed a lidsk zdrav Podrobn j informace o likvidaci star ho vybaveni si laskav vy dejte od mistnich adu podniku zabyvajiciho se likvidaci komun ln ch odpad nebo obchodu kde jste produkt zakoupili Appendix I Regulatory Information 71 Wireless G Home Router Dansk Danish Miljoinformation for kunder i EU EU direktiv 2002 96 EF kraever at udstyr der baerer detle symbol p produktet og eller emballagen ikke ma bortskaffes som usorteret kommunalt affald Symbolet betyder at dette produkt skal bortskaffes adskilt fra det almindelige husholdningsaffald Det er dit ansvar at bortskaffe dette og andet elektrisk og elektronisk udstyr via bestemte indsamlingssteder udpeget af staten eller de lokale myndigheder Korrekt bortskaffelse og genvinding vil hj lpe med til at undg mulige skader for mil

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