Cisco E900 User Manual - Page 7

Linksys E-Series E2500 Contents Product overview E2500 6 Package contents 6 Features 6 Back view 7 Bottom view 7 Setting Up: Basics How to create a home network 13 What is a network? 13 How to set up a home network 13 Where to find more help 13 How to set up your router 13 How to start Cisco Connect 14 How to improve your wireless connection speed 15 How to test your Internet connection speed 15 How to connect devices to your network 16 How to connect a computer to your network 16 How to connect a printer 18 How to connect other devices 18 How to change your router's name and password 24 Setting Up: Advanced How to open the browser-based utility 25 How to manually set up your router 26 How to manually set up your Internet connection 26 How to get the most out of your dual-band router 27 E2500 Contents How to set up the DHCP server on your router 29 How to set up DHCP reservation 30 How to find your network on the Internet 30 How to clone a MAC address 31 How to connect to your corporate office using a VPN 32 How to optimize your router for gaming and voice 32 How to remotely change your router settings 34 How to enable Voice over IP on your network 35 How to configure UPnP 35 How to use a router as an access point 36 How to put your new router behind an existing router 37 To add your router to an existing router or gateway 38 To share an Internet connection 38 To extend your network 39 How to expose a device to the Internet 40 Improving Security How do I know if my network is secure 42 Network security following a manual setup 42 How to set up wireless security using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup . . 43 Wi-Fi Protected Setup activity light 43 Connecting a device using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button 43 How to connect a device using its Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN 44 How to connect a device using the router's Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN 44 How to connect a device manually 44 How to control access to your wireless network 45 How to improve security using the built-in firewall 46 v