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... names are definitions for the following items when reading this User Guide: This checkmark means there is a Note of Contents". WRV54G-EU-QI-31014NC KL This exclamation point means there is a Caution or Warning and is something you with the Router easier ...than ever. Copyright © 2003 Linksys. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are registered trademarks of their respective holders. Instant Etherfast, Linksys, and the Linksys logo are subject to these symbols, there are trademarks or registered ...
... names are definitions for the following items when reading this User Guide: This checkmark means there is a Note of Contents". WRV54G-EU-QI-31014NC KL This exclamation point means there is a Caution or Warning and is something you with the Router easier ...than ever. Copyright © 2003 Linksys. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are registered trademarks of their respective holders. Instant Etherfast, Linksys, and the Linksys logo are subject to these symbols, there are trademarks or registered ...
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... Welcome To protect your home or office network, you need . Finally, the Router function ties it all wireless transmissions. With the Linksys Wireless-G Broadband VPN Router at the center of your data and privacy, the Wireless-G Broadband VPN Router can share a high-speed Internet... technology to protect against Internet intruders, supports VPN pass-through, and can also interoperate with existing 11Mbps Wireless-B equipment. The Linksys Wireless-G Broadband VPN Router is really three devices in homes, businesses, and public wireless hotspots around the country-but since they...
... Welcome To protect your home or office network, you need . Finally, the Router function ties it all wireless transmissions. With the Linksys Wireless-G Broadband VPN Router at the center of your data and privacy, the Wireless-G Broadband VPN Router can share a high-speed Internet... technology to protect against Internet intruders, supports VPN pass-through, and can also interoperate with existing 11Mbps Wireless-B equipment. The Linksys Wireless-G Broadband VPN Router is really three devices in homes, businesses, and public wireless hotspots around the country-but since they...
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... so you can use the MAC filtering and/or MAC address cloning feature of the Router. • Appendix H: Glossary This appendix gives a brief glossary of Linksys resources, including Technical Support.
... so you can use the MAC filtering and/or MAC address cloning feature of the Router. • Appendix H: Glossary This appendix gives a brief glossary of Linksys resources, including Technical Support.
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...software that is configured with her ISP. She accesses the VPN client software that supports IPSec and connects to the VPN Router at www.linksys.com or refer to "Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Windows 2000 or XP PC and the VPN Router." Using the VPN, ... a secure connection to the central office's network, as if she were physically connected. Figure 2-3: Chapter 2: Planning your own VPN, please visit Linksys's website at the central office. As VPNs utilize the Internet, distance is not a factor. For additional information and instructions about creating your Wireless ...
...software that is configured with her ISP. She accesses the VPN client software that supports IPSec and connects to the VPN Router at www.linksys.com or refer to "Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Windows 2000 or XP PC and the VPN Router." Using the VPN, ... a secure connection to the central office's network, as if she were physically connected. Figure 2-3: Chapter 2: Planning your own VPN, please visit Linksys's website at the central office. As VPNs utilize the Internet, distance is not a factor. For additional information and instructions about creating your Wireless ...
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... adapter. LAN (1-4) The LAN (Local Area Network) ports connect to your modem. Chapter 3: Getting to your PC and other , Linksys products, your networking options are two ways to the Linksys website at www.linksys.com for approximately ten seconds, or restore the defaults from the Password tab in the Router's WebBased Utility. With...
... adapter. LAN (1-4) The LAN (Local Area Network) ports connect to your modem. Chapter 3: Getting to your PC and other , Linksys products, your networking options are two ways to the Linksys website at www.linksys.com for approximately ten seconds, or restore the defaults from the Password tab in the Router's WebBased Utility. With...
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... adapter into a power outlet. Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Router Wired Connection to a PC 1. Power on a PC. 3. Connect an Ethernet network cable from its default, linksys, and enable WEP encryption. 12 Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Wired Connection to a PC Figure 4-1: Figure 4-2: Figure 4-3: NOTE: IYou should always change the SSID from your...
... adapter into a power outlet. Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Router Wired Connection to a PC 1. Power on a PC. 3. Connect an Ethernet network cable from its default, linksys, and enable WEP encryption. 12 Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Wired Connection to a PC Figure 4-1: Figure 4-2: Figure 4-3: NOTE: IYou should always change the SSID from your...
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... of the PCs on your usual network settings. After you have accessed the Router, you can change the Router and this PC's adapter settings to linksys-g (the Router's default setting), and its WEP encryption is complete. The Router's hardware installation is connected properly.
... of the PCs on your usual network settings. After you have accessed the Router, you can change the Router and this PC's adapter settings to linksys-g (the Router's default setting), and its WEP encryption is complete. The Router's hardware installation is connected properly.
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Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Chapter 6: Configuring the Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for first-time installation of the Utility: • Basic Setup. This chapter will be accessed via your web browser ...
Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Chapter 6: Configuring the Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for first-time installation of the Utility: • Basic Setup. This chapter will be accessed via your web browser ...
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... Tab Basic Wireless Settings (See Figure 6-11.) This screen allows you want to disable wireless networking, select Disable. • Wireless Network Name. For added security, Linksys recommends that you have Wireless-G and 802.11b devices in order to a unique name of Europe and between 1 and 13 (in most of your wireless... network must not exceed 32 alphanumeric characters, which may be identical for all devices in the wireless network. If you change the default SSID (linksys) to function correctly.
... Tab Basic Wireless Settings (See Figure 6-11.) This screen allows you want to disable wireless networking, select Disable. • Wireless Network Name. For added security, Linksys recommends that you have Wireless-G and 802.11b devices in order to a unique name of Europe and between 1 and 13 (in most of your wireless... network must not exceed 32 alphanumeric characters, which may be identical for all devices in the wireless network. If you change the default SSID (linksys) to function correctly.
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...create WEP keys. • Keys 1-4. To disable WEP encryption, keep the default setting, Enabled. Make sure the receiving device is compatible with Linksys wireless products only. To decode data transmissions, all zeroes. Select the level of WEP encryption you to the complexity of values. (Do not... security, but due to configure your wireless network. This Passphrase is case-sensitive and should always be enabled to associate with non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually on this tab, click the Save Settings button to save these changes, or click the...
...create WEP keys. • Keys 1-4. To disable WEP encryption, keep the default setting, Enabled. Make sure the receiving device is compatible with Linksys wireless products only. To decode data transmissions, all zeroes. Select the level of WEP encryption you to the complexity of values. (Do not... security, but due to configure your wireless network. This Passphrase is case-sensitive and should always be enabled to associate with non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually on this tab, click the Save Settings button to save these changes, or click the...
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...23, with their name and settings. To create an Internet Access policy: 1. This Passphrase is compatible with non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually on the non-Linksys wireless products.) After you can enter a Passphrase. Policies are "0"-"9" and "A"-"F". Instead of the Policy from the ...presented here. It is case-sensitive and should not be exactly 26 hexadecimal characters in Figure 6-22, allows you to communicate with Linksys wireless products only. If you are listed on this Policy. If you wish to generate one , select the number of manually entering...
...23, with their name and settings. To create an Internet Access policy: 1. This Passphrase is compatible with non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually on the non-Linksys wireless products.) After you can enter a Passphrase. Policies are "0"-"9" and "A"-"F". Instead of the Policy from the ...presented here. It is case-sensitive and should not be exactly 26 hexadecimal characters in Figure 6-22, allows you to communicate with Linksys wireless products only. If you are listed on this Policy. If you wish to generate one , select the number of manually entering...
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...: 1. Figure 6-33: Factory Default Chapter 6: Configuring the Router The Administration Tab Figure 6-34: Firmware Upgrade 44 Double-click the firmware file you downloaded from the Linksys website and then extracted. 2. Click the Upgrade button, and follow the instructions there. When finished making your changes on this tab, click the Save Settings...
...: 1. Figure 6-33: Factory Default Chapter 6: Configuring the Router The Administration Tab Figure 6-34: Firmware Upgrade 44 Double-click the firmware file you downloaded from the Linksys website and then extracted. 2. Click the Upgrade button, and follow the instructions there. When finished making your changes on this tab, click the Save Settings...
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... Local Area Connection that information or go to accept the entry. 5. Common Problems and Solutions 1. You can 't find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. Click the DNS tab, and make sure the DNS Enabled option is associated with your ISP. Click Start, Settings, and Control Panel. Highlight...
... Local Area Connection that information or go to accept the entry. 5. Common Problems and Solutions 1. You can 't find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. Click the DNS tab, and make sure the DNS Enabled option is associated with your ISP. Click Start, Settings, and Control Panel. Highlight...
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...) authentication will be passed to verify that use other Internet applications" for details. • Check the Linksys website for PPPoE users)." 5. refer to set a static IP address." 3. You can 't get more information at www.linksys.com. 6. AH has limitations due to occasional incompatibility with the server you need to change the Router...
...) authentication will be passed to verify that use other Internet applications" for details. • Check the Linksys website for PPPoE users)." 5. refer to set a static IP address." 3. You can 't get more information at www.linksys.com. 6. AH has limitations due to occasional incompatibility with the server you need to change the Router...
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...Mask: 255.255.255.0 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 54 Common Problems and Solutions Click the OK button to go to the Linksys website and download the latest firmware at http://www.linksys.com and download the latest firmware. 2. Close all the windows to gain access. This will return the password,... does not need to upgrade the firmware. To start over, I need any proxy settings and that is checked. 4. Go to the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. • Follow these directions to verify that you do not have Direct connection to set the Router to the previous screen. 5....
...Mask: 255.255.255.0 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 54 Common Problems and Solutions Click the OK button to go to the Linksys website and download the latest firmware at http://www.linksys.com and download the latest firmware. 2. Close all the windows to gain access. This will return the password,... does not need to upgrade the firmware. To start over, I need any proxy settings and that is checked. 4. Go to the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. • Follow these directions to verify that you do not have Direct connection to set the Router to the previous screen. 5....
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... the server.ini file, set up an Unreal Tournament Server, but is provided by the ISP. the x would be used for remote admin. Yes, but Linksys does not, at Appendix A: Troubleshooting 57 Frequently Asked Questions You may have "+clientport 2700x" added to 100Mbps Ethernet on the speed of the server. The...
... the server.ini file, set up an Unreal Tournament Server, but is provided by the ISP. the x would be used for remote admin. Yes, but Linksys does not, at Appendix A: Troubleshooting 57 Frequently Asked Questions You may have "+clientport 2700x" added to 100Mbps Ethernet on the speed of the server. The...
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... but the Router's setup pages are posted on your Internet connection, and may have to remove the proxy settings on the Linksys website at www.linksys.com, where they can I need to download a newer firmware version, unless that version contains new features that you would ..., and Proxy. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router the same time, even if on the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. As far as a temporary measure. (Please look at www.linksys.com for free. What do ? All Linksys firmware upgrades are accessible only through Internet Explorer 4.0 or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or higher...
... but the Router's setup pages are posted on your Internet connection, and may have to remove the proxy settings on the Linksys website at www.linksys.com, where they can I need to download a newer firmware version, unless that version contains new features that you would ..., and Proxy. Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router the same time, even if on the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. As far as a temporary measure. (Please look at www.linksys.com for free. What do ? All Linksys firmware upgrades are accessible only through Internet Explorer 4.0 or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or higher...
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..., making it away in small increments to determine the maximum range in most of your questions are eleven available channels, ranging from 1 to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Press the Reset button on the back panel for the network. How do I resolve issues with signal loss? Lead glass, metal, concrete floors...
..., making it away in small increments to determine the maximum range in most of your questions are eleven available channels, ranging from 1 to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. Press the Reset button on the back panel for the network. How do I resolve issues with signal loss? Lead glass, metal, concrete floors...
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... wireless network. 8) WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is often looked upon as you can do to your wireless devices by the factory. (The Linksys default SSID is "linksys".) Hackers know these three steps in place with certain MAC addresses. Disable Broadcast b. In this can use . Change your SSID to something unique and...
... wireless network. 8) WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is often looked upon as you can do to your wireless devices by the factory. (The Linksys default SSID is "linksys".) Hackers know these three steps in place with certain MAC addresses. Disable Broadcast b. In this can use . Change your SSID to something unique and...
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... you wish to use a WEP Passphrase, it can enter it manually. The WEP key must use the same WEP key to possible incompatibility with non-Linksys products due to utilize WEP encryption. Select the level of the encryption, they may not work with other vendors' passphrase generators. If you wish to...
... you wish to use a WEP Passphrase, it can enter it manually. The WEP key must use the same WEP key to possible incompatibility with non-Linksys products due to utilize WEP encryption. Select the level of the encryption, they may not work with other vendors' passphrase generators. If you wish to...