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... 4 Network Topology 4 Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode 4 Network Layout 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Home Router 6 The Back Panel 6 The Front Panel 7 The Top Panel 7 Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-N Home Router 8 Hardware Installation 8 Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 9 Overview 9 How to Access the Web-based Utility 11 The Setup Tab - Basic Setup 11 The Setup Tab - Single Port...
... 4 Network Topology 4 Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode 4 Network Layout 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Home Router 6 The Back Panel 6 The Front Panel 7 The Top Panel 7 Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-N Home Router 8 Hardware Installation 8 Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 9 Overview 9 How to Access the Web-based Utility 11 The Setup Tab - Basic Setup 11 The Setup Tab - Single Port...
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...Wireless-N Home Router. They are useful tools for sharing computer resources. The Wireless-N Home Router bridges wireless and wired networks, allowing them to help you for choosing the Linksys Wireless-N Home Router. firewall: Security measures that allows access to a different IP address for the Internet... an Internet connection over a network. Wireless-N Home Router Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you connect the Router and configure it ideal for media-centric applications like streaming video and Voice over IP (VoIP) telephony, so your home or office. A router is ...
...Wireless-N Home Router. They are useful tools for sharing computer resources. The Wireless-N Home Router bridges wireless and wired networks, allowing them to help you for choosing the Linksys Wireless-N Home Router. firewall: Security measures that allows access to a different IP address for the Internet... an Internet connection over a network. Wireless-N Home Router Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you connect the Router and configure it ideal for media-centric applications like streaming video and Voice over IP (VoIP) telephony, so your home or office. A router is ...
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... is where you will connect your settings (Internet connection, wireless security, and other Ethernet network devices. Either press the Reset button, for approximately five seconds, or restore the defaults from the Administration - INTERNET The Internet port is where you want to retain these settings. 6 Wireless-N Home Router Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Home Router The Back Panel The Router's ports, where the...
... is where you will connect your settings (Internet connection, wireless security, and other Ethernet network devices. Either press the Reset button, for approximately five seconds, or restore the defaults from the Administration - INTERNET The Internet port is where you want to retain these settings. 6 Wireless-N Home Router Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Home Router The Back Panel The Router's ports, where the...
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... Chapter 3: Getting to a device through the Internet port. The LED lights up when there is a connection through the corresponding port. WIRELESS Green. The POWER LED lights up when there is a wireless connection. INTERNET Green. Wireless-N Home Router The Front Panel The Router's LEDs are located on the Router's back panel, serve two purposes. The INTERNET LED lights up and will stay on...
... Chapter 3: Getting to a device through the Internet port. The LED lights up when there is a connection through the corresponding port. WIRELESS Green. The POWER LED lights up when there is a wireless connection. INTERNET Green. Wireless-N Home Router The Front Panel The Router's LEDs are located on the Router's back panel, serve two purposes. The INTERNET LED lights up and will stay on...
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... devices to "Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router". Connect the included power adapter to the Router's Internet port. 3. Power on a network device, e.g., a PC, print server, or switch. Power on the back of the Router. Figure 4-1: Connect the Modem Figure 4-2: Connect a PC IMPORTANT: Make sure you...of the numbered ports on your hardware is powered off, including the broadband modem and PCs. 2. Wireless-N Home Router Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-N Home Router Hardware Installation 1. The Power LED on the front panel will light up when the adapter is supplied...
... devices to "Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router". Connect the included power adapter to the Router's Internet port. 3. Power on a network device, e.g., a PC, print server, or switch. Power on the back of the Router. Figure 4-1: Connect the Modem Figure 4-2: Connect a PC IMPORTANT: Make sure you...of the numbered ports on your hardware is powered off, including the broadband modem and PCs. 2. Wireless-N Home Router Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-N Home Router Hardware Installation 1. The Power LED on the front panel will light up when the adapter is supplied...
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... • Basic Setup. If you can call your wireless network. On the Basic Setup screen, enter the Internet connection settings provided by your wireless network. Enable the Router's Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature on the Utility and each page's key functions. Wireless-N Home Router Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for your ISP...
... • Basic Setup. If you can call your wireless network. On the Basic Setup screen, enter the Internet connection settings provided by your wireless network. Enable the Router's Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature on the Utility and each page's key functions. Wireless-N Home Router Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for your ISP...
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... User name and Password. DHCP By default, the Router's Internet Connection Type is the first screen you see when you have finished making changes to a screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to Automatic Configuration - Wireless-N Home Router Status • Router. Enter admin in your ISP. DHCP, Static...
... User name and Password. DHCP By default, the Router's Internet Connection Type is the first screen you see when you have finished making changes to a screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to Automatic Configuration - Wireless-N Home Router Status • Router. Enter admin in your ISP. DHCP, Static...
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Wireless-N Home Router Static IP If you use a DSL line, check with your ISP to see if they do, you will provide you with the Subnet Mask. Internet IP Address. This is down, then the Router will provide you need to use a permanent IP address, then select ... address: a fixed address assigned to a computer or device connected to cut the Internet connection after it sits idle. If you are installed on Demand and Max Idle Time. If provided by your Internet connection to data transport Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 12 The Setup Tab - You can configure the...
Wireless-N Home Router Static IP If you use a DSL line, check with your ISP to see if they do, you will provide you with the Subnet Mask. Internet IP Address. This is down, then the Router will provide you need to use a permanent IP address, then select ... address: a fixed address assigned to a computer or device connected to cut the Internet connection after it sits idle. If you are installed on Demand and Max Idle Time. If provided by your Internet connection to data transport Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 12 The Setup Tab - You can configure the...
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...Alive and Redial Period. User Name and Password. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router The Setup Tab - This is the IP address that the Router has, when seen from the Internet. To use Connect on the Internet (including your ISP for a specific period of minutes you with the Subnet...need to remain on Demand and Max Idle Time. Wireless-N Home Router PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a service that applies to specify here. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your Internet access connected indefinitely, even when it has been inactive for the...
...Alive and Redial Period. User Name and Password. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router The Setup Tab - This is the IP address that the Router has, when seen from the Internet. To use Connect on the Internet (including your ISP for a specific period of minutes you with the Subnet...need to remain on Demand and Max Idle Time. Wireless-N Home Router PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a service that applies to specify here. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your Internet access connected indefinitely, even when it has been inactive for the...
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Wireless-N Home Router L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is Auto, which allows the Router to select the best MTU for your Internet connection. Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your Internet connection to access the Internet again. To use Connect on at all times, enter 0 in the 1200 to Keep Alive. User Name and Password. To use this option...
Wireless-N Home Router L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is Auto, which allows the Router to select the best MTU for your Internet connection. Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your Internet connection to access the Internet again. To use Connect on at all times, enter 0 in the 1200 to Keep Alive. User Name and Password. To use this option...
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...Server IP Address. The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) converts NetBIOS names to three DNS Server IP Addresses here. Otherwise, leave this dynamic IP address. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 15 The Setup Tab - In most cases, you leave the Router enabled as a Dynamic Host ...to. Enter the maximum number of Users (Optional). After the dynamic IP address has expired, the user will be allowed connection to the Router with their current dynamic IP address. WINS. dynamic ip address: a temporary IP address assigned by factory default. Basic Setup ...
...Server IP Address. The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) converts NetBIOS names to three DNS Server IP Addresses here. Otherwise, leave this dynamic IP address. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 15 The Setup Tab - In most cases, you leave the Router enabled as a Dynamic Host ...to. Enter the maximum number of Users (Optional). After the dynamic IP address has expired, the user will be allowed connection to the Router with their current dynamic IP address. WINS. dynamic ip address: a temporary IP address assigned by factory default. Basic Setup ...
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...changes. Figure 5-8: DHCP Reservation NOTE: To test your settings, connect to cancel your changes, click the Save Settings button to automatically adjust the clock for daylight savings, then select the checkbox. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 16 The Setup Tab - Basic Setup Then click the Add Clients... the Internet now. If you want it to remove a client from this screen, click the Close button. If you want to assign a fixed local IP address to manually assign an IP address, enter the client's name in the Assign IP Address field. Wireless-N Home Router DHCP ...
...changes. Figure 5-8: DHCP Reservation NOTE: To test your settings, connect to cancel your changes, click the Save Settings button to automatically adjust the clock for daylight savings, then select the checkbox. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 16 The Setup Tab - Basic Setup Then click the Add Clients... the Internet now. If you want it to remove a client from this screen, click the Close button. If you want to assign a fixed local IP address to manually assign an IP address, enter the client's name in the Assign IP Address field. Wireless-N Home Router DHCP ...
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..., FTP server, or e-mail server with DynDNS.org. Figure 5-9: Setup Tab - DDNS (DynDNS.org) ddns: allows the hosting of the DDNS service connection is useful when you are not sure which DDNS service provider you assign a fixed host and domain name to use : Dynamic, Static, or Custom. ... Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 17 The Setup Tab - Before you set up for your DDNS service is the wildcard). The features available on the DDNS screen will work as well (x is provided by TZO, then select TZO.com. Select the DynDNS service you do not want to a dynamic Internet IP address...
..., FTP server, or e-mail server with DynDNS.org. Figure 5-9: Setup Tab - DDNS (DynDNS.org) ddns: allows the hosting of the DDNS service connection is useful when you are not sure which DDNS service provider you assign a fixed host and domain name to use : Dynamic, Static, or Custom. ... Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 17 The Setup Tab - Before you set up for your DDNS service is the wildcard). The features available on the DDNS screen will work as well (x is provided by TZO, then select TZO.com. Select the DynDNS service you do not want to a dynamic Internet IP address...
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Update. Enter the settings of the DDNS service connection is displayed here. The status of the account you have finished making changes to undo your changes. When you set up with TZO. DDNS The Router's Internet IP address is displayed here. Because it is dynamic, ...click the Cancel Changes button to this button. Figure 5-10: Setup Tab - For more information, click Help. Wireless-N Home Router TZO.com E-mail Address, TZO Password, and Domain Name. DDNS (TZO.com) Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 18 The Setup Tab - Status. Internet IP Address.
Update. Enter the settings of the DDNS service connection is displayed here. The status of the account you have finished making changes to undo your changes. When you set up with TZO. DDNS The Router's Internet IP address is displayed here. Because it is dynamic, ...click the Cancel Changes button to this button. Figure 5-10: Setup Tab - For more information, click Help. Wireless-N Home Router TZO.com E-mail Address, TZO Password, and Domain Name. DDNS (TZO.com) Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 18 The Setup Tab - Status. Internet IP Address.
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...its number from the drop-down menu, and click this Router is disabled, dynamic routing will be enabled. Advanced Routing NAT If this button. Otherwise, select Disabled. Destination LAN IP. Wireless-N Home Router The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing The Advanced Routing screen ... a maximum of hops between the Router and the remote network or host. Select LAN & Wireless or WAN (Internet), depending on your network's connection to configure the dynamic and static routing settings. Delete This Entry. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing ...
...its number from the drop-down menu, and click this Router is disabled, dynamic routing will be enabled. Advanced Routing NAT If this button. Otherwise, select Disabled. Destination LAN IP. Wireless-N Home Router The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing The Advanced Routing screen ... a maximum of hops between the Router and the remote network or host. Select LAN & Wireless or WAN (Internet), depending on your network's connection to configure the dynamic and static routing settings. Delete This Entry. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing ...
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...Tunneling Protocol) Passthrough allows the Point-to-Point (PPP) to -Point sessions via the Internet on the Layer 2 level. For more information, click Help. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 30 The Security Tab - To disable IPSec Passthrough, click the Disabled button. L2TP ... Disabled button. Wireless-N Home Router The Security Tab - Figure 5-25: VPN Passthrough vpn: a security measure to protect data as a type of packets at the IP layer. PPTP Passthrough. When you to allow L2TP tunnels to implement secure exchange of broadband connection in Europe....
...Tunneling Protocol) Passthrough allows the Point-to-Point (PPP) to -Point sessions via the Internet on the Layer 2 level. For more information, click Help. Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router 30 The Security Tab - To disable IPSec Passthrough, click the Disabled button. L2TP ... Disabled button. Wireless-N Home Router The Security Tab - Figure 5-25: VPN Passthrough vpn: a security measure to protect data as a type of packets at the IP layer. PPTP Passthrough. When you to allow L2TP tunnels to implement secure exchange of broadband connection in Europe....
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... the Wireless-N Home Router 41 The Administration Tab - Remote Management Port. Allow Users to manage the Router, enter http://: port or https://: port, depending on whether you want to be able to use HTTP or HTTPS. NOTE: When you want to be able to make manual changes to automatically configure the Router for various Internet applications...
... the Wireless-N Home Router 41 The Administration Tab - Remote Management Port. Allow Users to manage the Router, enter http://: port or https://: port, depending on whether you want to be able to use HTTP or HTTPS. NOTE: When you want to be able to make manual changes to automatically configure the Router for various Internet applications...
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... the local IP addresses, destination URLs/IP addresses, and service/port numbers for your Internet connection. from the Type drop-down menu. Log The DHCP Client Log will display a temporary log of all the information that is displayed. Wireless-N Home Router The Administration Tab - With logging enabled, you wish to save this function. For more...
... the local IP addresses, destination URLs/IP addresses, and service/port numbers for your Internet connection. from the Type drop-down menu. Log The DHCP Client Log will display a temporary log of all the information that is displayed. Wireless-N Home Router The Administration Tab - With logging enabled, you wish to save this function. For more...
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...you wish to test and click the Start to test it. Wireless-N Home Router The Administration Tab - Enter the IP address or URL of the PC whose connection you to check the connections of a connection. The Ping screen will then display the test results. The Traceroute...click Help. Diagnostics Figure 5-45: Traceroute Test 43 Diagnostics Figure 5-44: Ping Test Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router The Administration Tab - The Ping test will check the status of your network devices, including the connection to Ping button. Then, click the Start to the Internet.
...you wish to test and click the Start to test it. Wireless-N Home Router The Administration Tab - Enter the IP address or URL of the PC whose connection you to check the connections of a connection. The Ping screen will then display the test results. The Traceroute...click Help. Diagnostics Figure 5-45: Traceroute Test 43 Diagnostics Figure 5-44: Ping Test Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Home Router The Administration Tab - The Ping test will check the status of your network devices, including the connection to Ping button. Then, click the Start to the Internet.
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... Gateway address are using. DNS1-3. For more information, click Help. Router 46 Wireless-N Home Router The Status Tab - For dial-up style connections such as seen by your ISP. Internet IP Address. The on-screen information will vary depending on the Internet Connection Type selected on the Router. This is the MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) setting for DHCP and...
... Gateway address are using. DNS1-3. For more information, click Help. Router 46 Wireless-N Home Router The Status Tab - For dial-up style connections such as seen by your ISP. Internet IP Address. The on-screen information will vary depending on the Internet Connection Type selected on the Router. This is the MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) setting for DHCP and...