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... http:// in front of their respective holders. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the web address. Wireless-N Broadband Router About This Guide i If you use an older web...
... http:// in front of their respective holders. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the web address. Wireless-N Broadband Router About This Guide i If you use an older web...
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... > Management 24 Administration > Log 25 Administration > Diagnostics 26 Administration > Factory Defaults 26 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 27 Status > Router 27 Status > Local Network 27 Status > Wireless Network 28 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 29 Appendix B: Specifications 30 Appendix C: Warranty Information 31 Limited Warranty 31 Exclusions and Limitations 31 Obtaining Warranty Service 31 Technical Support 32 Wireless-N Broadband Router ii
... > Management 24 Administration > Log 25 Administration > Diagnostics 26 Administration > Factory Defaults 26 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 27 Status > Router 27 Status > Local Network 27 Status > Wireless Network 28 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 29 Appendix B: Specifications 30 Appendix C: Warranty Information 31 Limited Warranty 31 Exclusions and Limitations 31 Obtaining Warranty Service 31 Technical Support 32 Wireless-N Broadband Router ii
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Table of Contents Appendix D: Regulatory Information 33 FCC Statement 33 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 33 Safety Notices 33 Industry Canada Statement 33 Avis d'Industrie Canada 34 Wireless Disclaimer 34 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 34 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 35 Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement 39 Cisco Products 39 Software Licenses 39 Wireless-N Broadband Router iii
Table of Contents Appendix D: Regulatory Information 33 FCC Statement 33 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 33 Safety Notices 33 Industry Canada Statement 33 Avis d'Industrie Canada 34 Wireless Disclaimer 34 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 34 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 35 Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement 39 Cisco Products 39 Software Licenses 39 Wireless-N Broadband Router iii
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... where you can also use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, run the Setup Wizard, or refer to automatically configure wireless security for choosing the Linksys Wireless-N Broadband Router. Internet (Blue) The Internet LED lights up amber if there is a connection made through one session at a time. Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button If you ...
... where you can also use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, run the Setup Wizard, or refer to automatically configure wireless security for choosing the Linksys Wireless-N Broadband Router. Internet (Blue) The Internet LED lights up amber if there is a connection made through one session at a time. Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button If you ...
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... to drill precise spacing. Wall Mounting Template Wireless-N Broadband Router 5 Chapter 1 Wall-Mounting Placement The Router has two wall-mount slots on the wall to mount the Router. Maneuver the Router so the wall-mount slots line up with the two screws. 5. Two screws are 152 mm (6 inches) apart. 3. NOTE: Linksys is 152 mm (6 inches). The distance...
... to drill precise spacing. Wall Mounting Template Wireless-N Broadband Router 5 Chapter 1 Wall-Mounting Placement The Router has two wall-mount slots on the wall to mount the Router. Maneuver the Router so the wall-mount slots line up with the two screws. 5. Two screws are 152 mm (6 inches) apart. 3. NOTE: Linksys is 152 mm (6 inches). The distance...
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...of encryption supported by the factory. Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers give you cannot physically prevent someone from your wireless network from exterior walls and windows. •• Turn wireless routers, access points, or gateways off when they are not ... be intercepted. Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. This is not secure. •• Password protect all computers on the network and individually password protect sensitive files. •• Change passwords on wireless security, visit www.linksys.com/security 6...
...of encryption supported by the factory. Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers give you cannot physically prevent someone from your wireless network from exterior walls and windows. •• Turn wireless routers, access points, or gateways off when they are not ... be intercepted. Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. This is not secure. •• Password protect all computers on the network and individually password protect sensitive files. •• Change passwords on wireless security, visit www.linksys.com/security 6...
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...Web-based utility, use the default password admin. (You can be obtained through a dynamic IP address. (This option usually applies to change the Router's general settings. Login Screen Setup > Basic Setup The first screen that appears is set a new password from the drop-down menu. Advanced ... •• Static IP •• PPPoE •• PPTP •• L2TP •• Telstra Cable Automatic Configuration - DHCP Wireless-N Broadband Router 7 However, if you should be ready for use the Setup Wizard on your ISP. NOTE: When first installing the...
...Web-based utility, use the default password admin. (You can be obtained through a dynamic IP address. (This option usually applies to change the Router's general settings. Login Screen Setup > Basic Setup The first screen that appears is set a new password from the drop-down menu. Advanced ... •• Static IP •• PPPoE •• PPTP •• L2TP •• Telstra Cable Automatic Configuration - DHCP Wireless-N Broadband Router 7 However, if you should be ready for use the Setup Wizard on your ISP. NOTE: When first installing the...
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... Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, select Keep Alive. If they use a permanent IP address to connect to use this option, the Router will have elapsed Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration before your Internet connection terminates. If you are required to the Internet, then select Specify an IP Address. Internet Connection Type > PPPoE...
... Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, select Keep Alive. If they use a permanent IP address to connect to use this option, the Router will have elapsed Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration before your Internet connection terminates. If you are required to the Internet, then select Specify an IP Address. Internet Connection Type > PPPoE...
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... connection. In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of minutes you are disconnected, then the Router will periodically check your ISP. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Telstra Cable Telstra Cable is the IP address of these names as you attempt to check the... Internet connection. To use this option, select Connect on Demand enables the Router to access the Internet again. ...
... connection. In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of minutes you are disconnected, then the Router will periodically check your ISP. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Telstra Cable Telstra Cable is the IP address of these names as you attempt to check the... Internet connection. To use this option, select Connect on Demand enables the Router to access the Internet again. ...
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... Lease Time The Client Lease Time is transmitted. Enter the IP address you don't want to the Router's Ethernet ports.Wireless setup is performed through the Wireless tab. Enter its MAC address in the Enter Client Name field. Click Save Settings to apply your .... The default Starting IP Address is enabled by your network. Enter the 10 Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration DHCP Reservation You will work. DHCP Reservation Click this list, click Remove. Router IP DHCP Server Setting The settings allow you choose to start with the following ...
... Lease Time The Client Lease Time is transmitted. Enter the IP address you don't want to the Router's Ethernet ports.Wireless setup is performed through the Wireless tab. Enter its MAC address in the Enter Client Name field. Click Save Settings to apply your .... The default Starting IP Address is enabled by your network. Enter the 10 Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration DHCP Reservation You will work. DHCP Reservation Click this list, click Remove. Router IP DHCP Server Setting The settings allow you choose to start with the following ...
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... manages each PC's interaction with a DDNS service provider, www.dyndns.org or www.TZO.com. Setup > DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. DynDNS.org Advanced Configuration Setup > DDNS > DynDNS Username Enter the ...you wish to a dynamic Internet IP address. To enable the feature, select Enabled. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is the DDNS URL assigned by the DDNS service. Your ISP will provide you use another...manually trigger an update, click this feature, keep the default, Disabled. Wireless-N Broadband Router 11
... manages each PC's interaction with a DDNS service provider, www.dyndns.org or www.TZO.com. Setup > DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. DynDNS.org Advanced Configuration Setup > DDNS > DynDNS Username Enter the ...you wish to a dynamic Internet IP address. To enable the feature, select Enabled. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is the DDNS URL assigned by the DDNS service. Your ISP will provide you use another...manually trigger an update, click this feature, keep the default, Disabled. Wireless-N Broadband Router 11
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...manually trigger an update, click this feature is used to use . MAC Address Enter the MAC Address registered with the other router(s). Setup > MAC Address Clone MAC Address Clone Enabled/Disabled To have currently registered with your network, select Disabled. Click Save...between the source and the destination. Setup > MAC Address Clone A MAC address is disabled, this button. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Clone My PC's MAC Click this Router is displayed here. When the NAT setting is automatically disabled. Static Routing A static route is a pre-...
...manually trigger an update, click this feature is used to use . MAC Address Enter the MAC Address registered with the other router(s). Setup > MAC Address Clone MAC Address Clone Enabled/Disabled To have currently registered with your network, select Disabled. Click Save...between the source and the destination. Setup > MAC Address Clone A MAC address is disabled, this button. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Clone My PC's MAC Click this Router is displayed here. When the NAT setting is automatically disabled. Static Routing A static route is a pre-...
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...wireless networking are set up your wireless network. Interface This interface tells you have only Wireless-G and Wireless-B devices in a wireless network. Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings The basic settings for contact between the Router...Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup. If you do not want the Router... have Wireless-N, Wireless-G, and Wireless-B devices in your wireless network....Router to a unique name. If you can use any wireless devices in Wireless-B and Wireless-G mode only. Basic Wireless Settings Wireless > Basic Wireless...
...wireless networking are set up your wireless network. Interface This interface tells you have only Wireless-G and Wireless-B devices in a wireless network. Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings The basic settings for contact between the Router...Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup. If you do not want the Router... have Wireless-N, Wireless-G, and Wireless-B devices in your wireless network....Router to a unique name. If you can use any wireless devices in Wireless-B and Wireless-G mode only. Basic Wireless Settings Wireless > Basic Wireless...
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... (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) NOTE: Wi-Fi Protected Setup configures one client device at the bottom of the Router.) Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration 2. Repeat the instructions for the Router, refer to your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN number. 1. After the client device has been configured, click OK. Then refer back to...
... (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) NOTE: Wi-Fi Protected Setup configures one client device at the bottom of the Router.) Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration 2. Repeat the instructions for the Router, refer to your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN number. 1. After the client device has been configured, click OK. Then refer back to...
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...with a RADIUS server. (This should change the encryption keys. RADIUS Port Enter the port number of 8-63 characters. Wireless-N Broadband Router Security Mode > RADIUS 15 WPA2 Personal Advanced Configuration WPA2 Enterprise This option features WPA2 used when a RADIUS server is connected to the...option features WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. Shared Secret Enter the...
...with a RADIUS server. (This should change the encryption keys. RADIUS Port Enter the port number of 8-63 characters. Wireless-N Broadband Router Security Mode > RADIUS 15 WPA2 Personal Advanced Configuration WPA2 Enterprise This option features WPA2 used when a RADIUS server is connected to the...option features WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. Shared Secret Enter the...
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... properly. Then click Generate. Permit Select this to block wireless access by default. Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Router and the server. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to filter users by MAC Address. Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by default. If you do not wish to automatically...
... properly. Then click Generate. Permit Select this to block wireless access by default. Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Router and the server. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to filter users by MAC Address. Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by default. If you do not wish to automatically...
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... List This screen shows computers and other devices on the manufacturer of your wireless products. These settings should provide your network with greater performance, depending on the wireless network. Otherwise, select Disabled. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration With Shared Key authentication, the sender and recipient use the fastest possible data rate and enable the Auto...
... List This screen shows computers and other devices on the manufacturer of your wireless products. These settings should provide your network with greater performance, depending on the wireless network. Otherwise, select Disabled. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration With Shared Key authentication, the sender and recipient use the fastest possible data rate and enable the Auto...
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If a network packet is a programming language for websites. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Deselect the feature to allow ActiveX usage. This feature is not selected by default. Filter IDENT (Port 113) This feature keeps... slightly increase the Fragmentation Threshold. If you deny Java, you to pass through the Router's firewall. 18 Select this feature to specific recipients at its default value of 2347. After receiving an RTS, the wireless station responds with them. To turn off firewall protection, select Disabled. Filter Multicast Multicasting...
If a network packet is a programming language for websites. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Deselect the feature to allow ActiveX usage. This feature is not selected by default. Filter IDENT (Port 113) This feature keeps... slightly increase the Fragmentation Threshold. If you deny Java, you to pass through the Router's firewall. 18 Select this feature to specific recipients at its default value of 2347. After receiving an RTS, the wireless station responds with them. To turn off firewall protection, select Disabled. Filter Multicast Multicasting...
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...block or allow PPTP tunnels to pass through the Router, keep the default, Enabled. Selecting a policy from the dropdown menu will display that policy's number and click Delete This Policy. Wireless-N Broadband Router Summary 19 Access Restrictions > Internet Access Internet Access... Policy Access Policy Access can be tunneled through the Router, keep the default, Enabled. To view all the policies, click Summary....
...block or allow PPTP tunnels to pass through the Router, keep the default, Enabled. Selecting a policy from the dropdown menu will display that policy's number and click Delete This Policy. Wireless-N Broadband Router Summary 19 Access Restrictions > Internet Access Internet Access... Policy Access Policy Access can be tunneled through the Router, keep the default, Enabled. To view all the policies, click Summary....
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... the policy. After making your changes, click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your network via the Internet, the Router will be up to three applications per policy.) From the Applications list, select the application you want to 12 characters. 20 Before using specific keywords...
... the policy. After making your changes, click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your network via the Internet, the Router will be up to three applications per policy.) From the Applications list, select the application you want to 12 characters. 20 Before using specific keywords...