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..., or off , and then try again. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you can easily add gigabytes of its self-diagnostic mode during theWi-Fi Protected Setup process and lights up blue when the Wi-Fi Protected Setup process is connected to computers on the Router's back panel, serve two purposes. The...
..., or off , and then try again. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you can easily add gigabytes of its self-diagnostic mode during theWi-Fi Protected Setup process and lights up blue when the Wi-Fi Protected Setup process is connected to computers on the Router's back panel, serve two purposes. The...
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...from the Administration > Factory Defaults screen in ) Print this page at 100% size. NOTE: Linksys is smooth, flat, dry, and sturdy. Make sure that the wall you connect the power adapter. Insert a screw into the wall. The distance between the slots is within ... snugly into the wall-mount slots. 175.56 mm (6.91 in the Router's browser-based utility (refer to mount the Router. Wall-Mounting Template Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router 4 Power Switch Press I the end to mount the Router. Follow these instructions: 1. Also make sure the location is 175.56...
...from the Administration > Factory Defaults screen in ) Print this page at 100% size. NOTE: Linksys is smooth, flat, dry, and sturdy. Make sure that the wall you connect the power adapter. Insert a screw into the wall. The distance between the slots is within ... snugly into the wall-mount slots. 175.56 mm (6.91 in the Router's browser-based utility (refer to mount the Router. Wall-Mounting Template Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router 4 Power Switch Press I the end to mount the Router. Follow these instructions: 1. Also make sure the location is 175.56...
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... vacations). •• Use strong passphrases that do not use linksys as it will be asked for wireless communication. A network encrypted with WPA/WPA2 is provided solely for wireless networks. 2. Some applications may be hard to -peer). WEB:... you, but do not support WPA. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. Additional Security Tips •• Keep wireless routers, access points, or gateways away from connecting to your cellular or cordless phones, signals from other wireless networks that only those computers can be...
... vacations). •• Use strong passphrases that do not use linksys as it will be asked for wireless communication. A network encrypted with WPA/WPA2 is provided solely for wireless networks. 2. Some applications may be hard to -peer). WEB:... you, but do not support WPA. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. Additional Security Tips •• Keep wireless routers, access points, or gateways away from connecting to your cellular or cordless phones, signals from other wireless networks that only those computers can be...
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... Setup Language Language To use . Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router to clear your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1 or WRT610N in the Address field. You can be ready for use a different language, ...of the utility and each page's key functions. This chapter describes each web page of Internet connection your Internet connection. Then press Enter. Password Screen Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration Setup > Basic Setup The first screen that appears is the Basic Setup screen. Chapter...
... Setup Language Language To use . Internet Setup The Internet Setup section configures the Router to clear your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1 or WRT610N in the Address field. You can be ready for use a different language, ...of the utility and each page's key functions. This chapter describes each web page of Internet connection your Internet connection. Then press Enter. Password Screen Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration Setup > Basic Setup The first screen that appears is the Basic Setup screen. Chapter...
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... a dynamic IP Address. (This option usually applies to -Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is the Router's IP address, when seen from the Internet. DHCP. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration Connect on Demand enables the Router to see if they do, you will automatically re-establish your ISP supports DHCP or if you with at least one...
... a dynamic IP Address. (This option usually applies to -Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is the Router's IP address, when seen from the Internet. DHCP. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration Connect on Demand enables the Router to see if they do, you will automatically re-establish your ISP supports DHCP or if you with at least one...
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... with the IP Address you select this option, select Keep Alive. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Optional Settings Host Name/Domain Name These fields allow you attempt to specify here. In most cases, leaving these names as you to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for a specified period of the L2TP Server...
... with the IP Address you select this option, select Keep Alive. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Optional Settings Host Name/Domain Name These fields allow you attempt to specify here. In most cases, leaving these names as you to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for a specified period of the L2TP Server...
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... IP address to a MAC address. To exit this value in the 1200 to the Router's Ethernet ports. The default is performed through the Wireless tab (refer to the Router with their fixed local IP addresses will be 192.168.1.2 or greater, but smaller than...192.168.1.1, the Start IP Address must be allowed connection to Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings, page 12). If you to each computer on your changes, or click Cancel Changes to reserve a client's IP address. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration DHCP Reservation •• Select Clients ...
... IP address to a MAC address. To exit this value in the 1200 to the Router's Ethernet ports. The default is performed through the Wireless tab (refer to the Router with their fixed local IP addresses will be 192.168.1.2 or greater, but smaller than...192.168.1.1, the Start IP Address must be allowed connection to Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings, page 12). If you to each computer on your changes, or click Cancel Changes to reserve a client's IP address. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration DHCP Reservation •• Select Clients ...
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... DDNS account. Automatically adjust clock for daylight saving changes Select this drop-down menu. Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed. 10 Static DNS (1-3) The Domain Name System (DNS) is provided by DynDNS.org, then select DynDNS.org ...that IP Address in which your DDNS service is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router DynDNS.org Advanced Configuration Setup > DDNS > DynDNS User Name Enter the User Name for DDNS service with the Internet. The...
... DDNS account. Automatically adjust clock for daylight saving changes Select this drop-down menu. Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed. 10 Static DNS (1-3) The Domain Name System (DNS) is provided by DynDNS.org, then select DynDNS.org ...that IP Address in which your DDNS service is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router DynDNS.org Advanced Configuration Setup > DDNS > DynDNS User Name Enter the User Name for DDNS service with the Internet. The...
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A MAC address is hosting your network's connection to a unique piece of hops between the Router and another router exists on your ISP here. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration Setup > Advanced Routing Advanced Routing NAT Enabled/Disabled If this Router is a 12-digit code assigned to the Internet, keep the default, Enabled. Dynamic Routing (RIP) Enabled/Disabled This...
A MAC address is hosting your network's connection to a unique piece of hops between the Router and another router exists on your ISP here. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration Setup > Advanced Routing Advanced Routing NAT Enabled/Disabled If this Router is a 12-digit code assigned to the Internet, keep the default, Enabled. Dynamic Routing (RIP) Enabled/Disabled This...
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... Protected Setup to easily configure and connect to both the 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz bands, so they should join the 5 GHz network. Wi-Fi Protected Setup is a feature that makes it easy to 5 GHz or 2.4 GHz Wireless Security, page 14) Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration Decide which computers and other wireless devices should join the 2.4 GHz network...
... Protected Setup to easily configure and connect to both the 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz bands, so they should join the 5 GHz network. Wi-Fi Protected Setup is a feature that makes it easy to 5 GHz or 2.4 GHz Wireless Security, page 14) Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration Decide which computers and other wireless devices should join the 2.4 GHz network...
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...WPA-TKIP/ WPA2‑AES. Shared Key Enter the key shared between the Router and the server. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router 15 Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. RADIUS Server Enter the IP address... This option features WPA2 used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) Advanced Configuration WPA Enterprise This option features WPA used when a RADIUS server is 3600 seconds. The default is AES. RADIUS...
...WPA-TKIP/ WPA2‑AES. Shared Key Enter the key shared between the Router and the server. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router 15 Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. RADIUS Server Enter the IP address... This option features WPA2 used in coordination with a RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router.) Advanced Configuration WPA Enterprise This option features WPA used when a RADIUS server is 3600 seconds. The default is AES. RADIUS...
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...Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router 16 Shared Key Enter the key shared between the Router and the server. TX Key Select a default TX (Transmit) Key (choose which Key to use ...click Cancel Changes to the Router.) IMPORTANT: If you are using WEP encryption, each device in your wireless network MUST use ). The default is 1. The default is 64 bits 10 hex digits. The default is connected to clear your wireless network will not function ...
...Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router 16 Shared Key Enter the key shared between the Router and the server. TX Key Select a default TX (Transmit) Key (choose which Key to use ...click Cancel Changes to the Router.) IMPORTANT: If you are using WEP encryption, each device in your wireless network MUST use ). The default is 1. The default is 64 bits 10 hex digits. The default is connected to clear your wireless network will not function ...
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... changes, or click Cancel Changes to begin transmission. This option boosts the Router's ability to synchronize the wireless network. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration Beacon Interval A beacon is fragmented into multiple packets. A DTIM...Router automatically use a WEP key for transmission. Click Save Settings to apply your Wireless-N networking. With Shared Key authentication, the sender and recipient use this option, select Disabled. Basic Rate The Basic Rate setting is recommended. Auto-Fallback will negotiate the best possible connection...
... changes, or click Cancel Changes to begin transmission. This option boosts the Router's ability to synchronize the wireless network. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration Beacon Interval A beacon is fragmented into multiple packets. A DTIM...Router automatically use a WEP key for transmission. Click Save Settings to apply your Wireless-N networking. With Shared Key authentication, the sender and recipient use this option, select Disabled. Basic Rate The Basic Rate setting is recommended. Auto-Fallback will negotiate the best possible connection...
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...the disk, the Partition, File System, Capacity, and Free Space information are displayed. Proceed to the folders on the Disk screen. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Shared Folder Shared Folder Display Name Create a name for the appropriate partition, and the Shared Folder screen appears. This will delete them...share. 20 Use this option if the folder should include the entire partition. Proceed to the Router, then its name is displayed. Storage > Disk Disk Detail If a formatted disk is connected to Create or Edit a Shared Folder, page 20. Summary To view a list of the...
...the disk, the Partition, File System, Capacity, and Free Space information are displayed. Proceed to the folders on the Disk screen. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Shared Folder Shared Folder Display Name Create a name for the appropriate partition, and the Shared Folder screen appears. This will delete them...share. 20 Use this option if the folder should include the entire partition. Proceed to the Router, then its name is displayed. Storage > Disk Disk Detail If a formatted disk is connected to Create or Edit a Shared Folder, page 20. Summary To view a list of the...
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Enter into Folder To display sub-folders, click this button. Groups with Access To block a group from accessing the folder, select it , and then click the >> button. Return to Upper Folder To return to the folder, select it , and then click the Access Specify which user groups have read-and-write or readonly access to the folder. (To create user groups, refer to Create or Edit a Group Account, page 24.) Available Groups To allow a group access to the previous folder, click this button. Folder Name The available folders are listed by Folder Name. Chapter 3 Current Folder The ...
Enter into Folder To display sub-folders, click this button. Groups with Access To block a group from accessing the folder, select it , and then click the >> button. Return to Upper Folder To return to the folder, select it , and then click the Access Specify which user groups have read-and-write or readonly access to the folder. (To create user groups, refer to Create or Edit a Group Account, page 24.) Available Groups To allow a group access to the previous folder, click this button. Folder Name The available folders are listed by Folder Name. Chapter 3 Current Folder The ...
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...click this service. The default is displayed. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Storage> FTP Server Setup Server Name The default server name of the Router. Specify Folder to Access To add an FTP folder to the USB port of the Router is connected to the Access table, click this button.... Advanced Configuration Storage > FTP Server The storage options are available when a USB storage device is WRT610N. Then click Create. Folder Name The available folders are...
...click this service. The default is displayed. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Storage> FTP Server Setup Server Name The default server name of the Router. Specify Folder to Access To add an FTP folder to the USB port of the Router is connected to the Access table, click this button.... Advanced Configuration Storage > FTP Server The storage options are available when a USB storage device is WRT610N. Then click Create. Folder Name The available folders are...
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...MAC address entered for access and security. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Administration > Management Router Password Router Access To ensure the Router's security, you access the Router's browser-based utility. Edit Click this button to manage specific Router functions for your changes. Voice Device Advanced...entry shown in the Summary list. Select the HTTP or HTTPS. Router Password Enter a new password for higher security. The default is the communications protocol used to connect to clear your voice device. HTTPS uses SSL (Secure Socket ...
...MAC address entered for access and security. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Administration > Management Router Password Router Access To ensure the Router's security, you access the Router's browser-based utility. Edit Click this button to manage specific Router functions for your changes. Voice Device Advanced...entry shown in the Summary list. Select the HTTP or HTTPS. Router Password Enter a new password for higher security. The default is the communications protocol used to connect to clear your voice device. HTTPS uses SSL (Secure Socket ...
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... updated logs to upgrade the Router from any and all Internet connections. Click Save Settings to apply your computer uses Logviewer software, you use UPnP, keep the default, Disabled. Chapter 3 on ‑screen instructions. HTTPS uses SSL (Secure Socket Layer) to encrypt data transmitted for your changes. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration Administration > Log...
... updated logs to upgrade the Router from any and all Internet connections. Click Save Settings to apply your computer uses Logviewer software, you use UPnP, keep the default, Disabled. Chapter 3 on ‑screen instructions. HTTPS uses SSL (Secure Socket Layer) to encrypt data transmitted for your changes. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Advanced Configuration Administration > Log...
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...PC whose connection you wish to use . Number to Ping Enter the number of your configuration settings. 32 Click Stop to re-enter all other troubleshooting measures. Once the Router is 5. Traceroute Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Administration > Firmware Upgrade NOTE: The Router may lose .... Any settings you upgrade its firmware, you will have exhausted all of the PC whose connection you to restore the Router's configuration to upgrade the Router's firmware. IP or URL Address Enter the address of your custom settings. Administration > Firmware...
...PC whose connection you wish to use . Number to Ping Enter the number of your configuration settings. 32 Click Stop to re-enter all other troubleshooting measures. Once the Router is 5. Traceroute Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Administration > Firmware Upgrade NOTE: The Router may lose .... Any settings you upgrade its firmware, you will have exhausted all of the PC whose connection you to restore the Router's configuration to upgrade the Router's firmware. IP or URL Address Enter the address of your custom settings. Administration > Firmware...
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...connection, select Connect or Disconnect as appropriate to connect to update the on your local network, is displayed. Status > Router Router Information Firmware Version The version number of the Router's local, wired interface is displayed. Server Name The Server Name is displayed. Host Name The Host Name of the Router. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router...address is displayed. Click Refresh to or disconnect from the Linksys website, www.linksysbycisco.com. Router IP Address The Router's IP address, as appropriate to Upgrade Click Browse and select...
...connection, select Connect or Disconnect as appropriate to connect to update the on your local network, is displayed. Status > Router Router Information Firmware Version The version number of the Router's local, wired interface is displayed. Server Name The Server Name is displayed. Host Name The Host Name of the Router. Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router...address is displayed. Click Refresh to or disconnect from the Linksys website, www.linksysbycisco.com. Router IP Address The Router's IP address, as appropriate to Upgrade Click Browse and select...