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USER GUIDE Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Model No: WRT54G3GV2-ST
USER GUIDE Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Model No: WRT54G3GV2-ST
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... property or product. and certain other countries. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband About This Guide About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the User Guide you may have to... trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. 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 is a registered trademark or trademark of their respective...
... property or product. and certain other countries. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband About This Guide About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the User Guide you may have to... trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. 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 is a registered trademark or trademark of their respective...
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... Information 36 FCC Statement 36 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 36 Safety Notices 36 Industry Canada Statement 36 Avis d'Industrie Canada 37 Wireless Disclaimer 37 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 37 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU .../96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 38 Appendix D: Software License Agreement 42 Software in Linksys Products 42 Software Licenses 42 Appendix E: Contact Information 49 Sprint Online Resource 49 Sprint Technical Support 49 Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband iii
... Information 36 FCC Statement 36 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 36 Safety Notices 36 Industry Canada Statement 36 Avis d'Industrie Canada 37 Wireless Disclaimer 37 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 37 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU .../96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 38 Appendix D: Software License Agreement 42 Software in Linksys Products 42 Software Licenses 42 Appendix E: Contact Information 49 Sprint Online Resource 49 Sprint Technical Support 49 Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband iii
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... two purposes. Ethernet 1-4 (Green) These numbered LEDs, corresponding with Antenna Modem The Modem port is already installed. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband. Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Ethernet 1, 2, 3, 4 These Ethernet ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to and disconnect from the mobile network. (You can be shared via a wireless connection or through that port.
... two purposes. Ethernet 1-4 (Green) These numbered LEDs, corresponding with Antenna Modem The Modem port is already installed. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband. Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you for choosing the Linksys Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Ethernet 1, 2, 3, 4 These Ethernet ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to and disconnect from the mobile network. (You can be shared via a wireless connection or through that port.
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...is where you can remove the security bracket to the Router using the security slot. Security Slot To protect the Router from the Administration > Factory Defaults screen of the Router's web-based utility. Wireless-G Router for approximately five seconds, or restore the defaults from ...hold the Reset button for Mobile Broadband Reset There are three ways to reset the Router's factory defaults. Vertical Placement The Router has a stand on a wall. Front Panel Product Overview Placement Positions There are two ways to physically install the Router. Rotate the stand 90...
...is where you can remove the security bracket to the Router using the security slot. Security Slot To protect the Router from the Administration > Factory Defaults screen of the Router's web-based utility. Wireless-G Router for approximately five seconds, or restore the defaults from ...hold the Reset button for Mobile Broadband Reset There are three ways to reset the Router's factory defaults. Vertical Placement The Router has a stand on a wall. Front Panel Product Overview Placement Positions There are two ways to physically install the Router. Rotate the stand 90...
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...Mobile Broadband Product Overview Maneuver the Router so two of an electrical outlet. 2. Make sure that the wall you want to mount the Router. Chapter 1 Wall-Mounting Placement The Router has four wall-mount slots on the wall to scale. The distance between two adjacent slots is smooth, flat, dry, and sturdy. NOTE: Linksys... are not true to drill precise spacing. Place the wall-mount slots over the screws and slide the Router down until the screws fit snugly into the wall. Wall Mounting Template Wireless-G Router for damages incurred by insecure wall-mounting hardware.
...Mobile Broadband Product Overview Maneuver the Router so two of an electrical outlet. 2. Make sure that the wall you want to mount the Router. Chapter 1 Wall-Mounting Placement The Router has four wall-mount slots on the wall to scale. The distance between two adjacent slots is smooth, flat, dry, and sturdy. NOTE: Linksys... are not true to drill precise spacing. Place the wall-mount slots over the screws and slide the Router down until the screws fit snugly into the wall. Wall Mounting Template Wireless-G Router for damages incurred by insecure wall-mounting hardware.
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... so homes with high-speed Internet access are at least eight characters in length. Linksys wireless products use personal information (such as the default wireless network name. Wireless-G Router for a password when you can specify the MAC address of each computer in your ...the highest level of numbers and letters assigned to keep your wireless network can be asked for Mobile Broadband Wireless Security Checklist 4. Change the default password For wireless products such as it passes over a wireless network. To thwart any unauthorized changes, customize the device's ...
... so homes with high-speed Internet access are at least eight characters in length. Linksys wireless products use personal information (such as the default wireless network name. Wireless-G Router for a password when you can specify the MAC address of each computer in your ...the highest level of numbers and letters assigned to keep your wireless network can be asked for Mobile Broadband Wireless Security Checklist 4. Change the default password For wireless products such as it passes over a wireless network. To thwart any unauthorized changes, customize the device's ...
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...The web-based utility has these main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. Advanced Configuration Setup > Basic Setup Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router to learn about the web-based utility. You can access... Configuration After setting up the Router with the Setup Wizard (located on the CD-ROM), the Router will be ready for Mobile Broadband However, if you to change its advanced settings, use this information can set to cable connections.) Wireless-G Router for use the Setup Wizard ...
...The web-based utility has these main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. Advanced Configuration Setup > Basic Setup Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router to learn about the web-based utility. You can access... Configuration After setting up the Router with the Setup Wizard (located on the CD-ROM), the Router will be ready for Mobile Broadband However, if you to change its advanced settings, use this information can set to cable connections.) Wireless-G Router for use the Setup Wizard ...
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... Connection Type > PPPoE Username and Password Enter the Username and Password provided by your ISP). Subnet Mask This is the Router's IP address, when seen from the Internet. Default Gateway Your ISP will automatically re-establish your Internet connection. To use...(Max Idle Time). If you are disconnected, then the Router will provide you want to specify here. Connect on Demand enables the Router to check the Internet connection. To use this option, Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration select Connect on the Internet (including your ISP...
... Connection Type > PPPoE Username and Password Enter the Username and Password provided by your ISP). Subnet Mask This is the Router's IP address, when seen from the Internet. Default Gateway Your ISP will automatically re-establish your Internet connection. To use...(Max Idle Time). If you are disconnected, then the Router will provide you want to specify here. Connect on Demand enables the Router to check the Internet connection. To use this option, Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration select Connect on the Internet (including your ISP...
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... the 1200 to connections in Israel only. Router IP This presents both the Router's IP Address and Subnet Mask as you want to manually enter the largest Wireless-G Router for the clients to use this option if you want to set arbitrary DNS/WINS values for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration packet size that applies to 1500...
... the 1200 to connections in Israel only. Router IP This presents both the Router's IP Address and Subnet Mask as you want to manually enter the largest Wireless-G Router for the clients to use this option if you want to set arbitrary DNS/WINS values for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration packet size that applies to 1500...
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...settings are available if you wish to use these for quicker access to the Router with their fixed local IP addresses will be used as a DHCP server for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration the Assign IP Address field. The Router will see a list of time a network user will be 192.168.1.2 ... WINS server IP addresses here. If you already have in one day. DHCP Reservation You will use another, enter that IP address in Wireless-G Router for your changes. Enter its MAC address in the Enter Client Name field. If you don't want to . Then click Add. Clients...
...settings are available if you wish to use these for quicker access to the Router with their fixed local IP addresses will be used as a DHCP server for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration the Assign IP Address field. The Router will see a list of time a network user will be 192.168.1.2 ... WINS server IP addresses here. If you already have in one day. DHCP Reservation You will use another, enter that IP address in Wireless-G Router for your changes. Enter its MAC address in the Enter Client Name field. If you don't want to . Then click Add. Clients...
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.../DSL modem is displayed. If your mobile network connection has been Wireless-G Router for when establishing a connection. 12 To use the default Network Time Protocol (NTP) server, keep the default, NTP. In the Redial Period field, specify how often you are disconnected, then the Router will periodically check your mobile broadband account is displayed. Modem Backup...
.../DSL modem is displayed. If your mobile network connection has been Wireless-G Router for when establishing a connection. 12 To use the default Network Time Protocol (NTP) server, keep the default, NTP. In the Redial Period field, specify how often you are disconnected, then the Router will periodically check your mobile broadband account is displayed. Modem Backup...
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...Disabled. For example, if your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the Router. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is displayed here. Because it will change . Wireless-G Router for identification. Because it will work as well (x is displayed here. DDNS DDNS Service...DDNS account. TZO.com Setup > DDNS > DynDNS Username Enter the Username for your DDNS account. Status The status of hardware for Mobile Broadband Setup > DDNS > TZO E-mail Address, TZO Key, and Domain Name Enter the settings of the DDNS service connection is displayed ...
...Disabled. For example, if your own website, FTP server, or other server behind the Router. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is displayed here. Because it will change . Wireless-G Router for identification. Because it will work as well (x is displayed here. DDNS DDNS Service...DDNS account. TZO.com Setup > DDNS > DynDNS Username Enter the Username for your DDNS account. Status The status of hardware for Mobile Broadband Setup > DDNS > TZO E-mail Address, TZO Key, and Domain Name Enter the settings of the DDNS service connection is displayed ...
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... Route Name Enter a name for Mobile Broadband 14 Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask determines which portion of a Destination LAN IP address is the network portion, and which portion is the address of advanced functions you use the Dynamic Routing feature. Wireless-G Router for the Route here, using .... Static Routing sets up a fixed route to set up a static route between the Router and the remote network or host. Enter the information described below to ...
... Route Name Enter a name for Mobile Broadband 14 Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask determines which portion of a Destination LAN IP address is the network portion, and which portion is the address of advanced functions you use the Dynamic Routing feature. Wireless-G Router for the Route here, using .... Static Routing sets up a fixed route to set up a static route between the Router and the remote network or host. Enter the information described below to ...
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...Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings The basic settings for your wireless network. Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings Basic Wireless Settings Network Mode From this screen. If you want to broadcast the Router...wireless security mode options supported by the Router...Router: WPA Personal, WPA2 Personal, WPA Enterprise, WPA2 Enterprise, RADIUS, and WEP. (WPA stands for wireless networks to cancel your changes. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration SSID Broadcast When wireless... (use wireless security, ...Wireless-G devices, select G-Only. If you have only Wireless...
...Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings The basic settings for your wireless network. Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings Basic Wireless Settings Network Mode From this screen. If you want to broadcast the Router...wireless security mode options supported by the Router...Router: WPA Personal, WPA2 Personal, WPA Enterprise, WPA2 Enterprise, RADIUS, and WEP. (WPA stands for wireless networks to cancel your changes. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration SSID Broadcast When wireless... (use wireless security, ...Wireless-G devices, select G-Only. If you have only Wireless...
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... default Key Renewal period is 3600 seconds. Select the type of the RADIUS server. The default is 3600 seconds. The default is AES or TKIP. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. RADIUS Server Enter the IP address of...
... default Key Renewal period is 3600 seconds. Select the type of the RADIUS server. The default is 3600 seconds. The default is AES or TKIP. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. RADIUS Server Enter the IP address of...
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.... Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration Security Mode > RADIUS IMPORTANT: If you are using the MAC addresses of the wireless devices transmitting within your network's radius. Encryption Select a level of the RADIUS server. TX Key Select which...Router and the server. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to use . Then click Generate. WEP WEP is a basic encryption method, which TX (Transmit) Key to automatically generate WEP keys. The default is not as secure as WPA. Key 1-4 If you did not enter a Passphrase, enter the WEP key(s) manually. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband...
.... Chapter 3 Advanced Configuration Security Mode > RADIUS IMPORTANT: If you are using the MAC addresses of the wireless devices transmitting within your network's radius. Encryption Select a level of the RADIUS server. TX Key Select which...Router and the server. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to use . Then click Generate. WEP WEP is a basic encryption method, which TX (Transmit) Key to automatically generate WEP keys. The default is not as secure as WPA. Key 1-4 If you did not enter a Passphrase, enter the WEP key(s) manually. Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband...
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... recipient 18 If you want to add to MAC Address Filter List for Mobile Broadband Wireless Client List This screen shows computers and other devices on your network from each other . Then click Add. To retrieve the most up the Router's advanced wireless functions. To exit this option should only be used to set to...
... recipient 18 If you want to add to MAC Address Filter List for Mobile Broadband Wireless Client List This screen shows computers and other devices on your network from each other . Then click Add. To retrieve the most up the Router's advanced wireless functions. To exit this option should only be used to set to...
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... with heavy 802.11b traffic. Wireless-G Router for use with a DTIM Interval value. The RTS Threshold value should be used to configure a firewall that it will automatically use CTS (Clear-To-Send) Protection Mode when your Wireless-N and Wireless-G products are experiencing severe problems and are 1-2Mbps, for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration RTS Threshold Should you...
... with heavy 802.11b traffic. Wireless-G Router for use with a DTIM Interval value. The RTS Threshold value should be used to configure a firewall that it will automatically use CTS (Clear-To-Send) Protection Mode when your Wireless-N and Wireless-G products are experiencing severe problems and are 1-2Mbps, for Mobile Broadband Advanced Configuration RTS Threshold Should you...
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... block or allow ActiveX usage. This feature is a programming language for Mobile Broadband Access Restrictions > Internet Access Internet Access Policy Access Policy Access can be tunneled through the Router's firewall. Deselect this feature to disable it. Select this feature to ...by a policy. ActiveX ActiveX is clicked). Deselect the feature to cancel your local network. Select this feature to filter cookies. Wireless-G Router for websites. Use the settings on the Layer 2 level. To delete a policy, select that policy's settings. To view...
... block or allow ActiveX usage. This feature is a programming language for Mobile Broadband Access Restrictions > Internet Access Internet Access Policy Access Policy Access can be tunneled through the Router's firewall. Deselect this feature to disable it. Select this feature to ...by a policy. ActiveX ActiveX is clicked). Deselect the feature to cancel your local network. Select this feature to filter cookies. Wireless-G Router for websites. Use the settings on the Layer 2 level. To delete a policy, select that policy's settings. To view...
