Linksys WRT54G2 User Guide

Linksys WRT54G2 - Wireless-G Broadband Router Manual

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    USER GUIDE Wireless-G Broadband Router Model: WRT54G2
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    of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Copyright © 2009 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Wireless-G Broadband Router About This Guide i
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    > Diagnostics 20 Administration > Factory Defaults 21 Administration > Upgrade Firmware 21 Administration > Config Management 21 Status > Router 22 Status > Local Network 22 Status > Wireless 23 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 24 Appendix B: Specifications 25 Appendix C: Warranty Information
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    é concernant les appareils sans fil 29 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 30 Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement 34 Cisco Products 34 Software Licenses 34 Wireless-G Broadband Router iii
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    Overview Thank you for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-G Broadband Router. The Router lets you access the Internet via a wireless connection, broadcast at up to 54 Mbps, or through one of its four switched ports. You can also use the Router to share resources such as computers, printers
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    . 5. Place the wall-mount slots over the screws and slide the Router down until the screws fit snugly into the wall-mount slots. 152 mm Print this page at 100% size. Cut along the dotted line, and place on the wall to drill precise spacing. Wall Mounting Template Wireless-G Broadband Router 2
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    . 2. Change the default password For wireless products such as access points and routers, you will be asked for a password when you want to change their settings. These devices have a default password set by the factory. The Linksys default password is admin. Hackers know these defaults and may try
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    use the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM. If you want to configure advanced settings, use this chapter to learn about the web-based utility. How to Access the Web-Based Utility To access the web-based utility, launch the web browser on your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192
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    often the Router should check the Internet connection. The default is 30 seconds. PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a service that applies to connections in Europe only. Internet Connection Type > PPTP If your ISP supports DHCP or you are connecting through a dynamic IP address, then
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    Signal (HBS), then select Telstra Cable. Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Internet Connection Type > Telstra Cable User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. Heart Beat Server This is the IP address of the Heartbeat Server. Your ISP will
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    to 1500 range. The default size depends on the Internet Connection Type: •• DHCP, Static IP, or Telstra: 1500 •• PPPoE: 1492 •• PPTP or L2TP: 1460 Network Setup The Network Setup section changes the settings on the network connected to the Router's Ethernet ports.Wireless Setup is performed through
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    Cancel Changes to clear your changes. Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration TZO.com Setup > DDNS > TZO E-mail Address, TZO Key, and Domain Name Enter the settings of the account you set up with TZO. Internet IP Address The Router's Internet IP address is displayed. Because it is
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    (Router ) Advanced Routing Operating Mode Select the mode in which this Router will function. If this Router is hosting your network's connection to the Internet, select Gateway. If another Router exists on your network, select Router. When Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Router
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    correctly. Wireless-G Broadband Router Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wi-Fi Protected Setup > Congratulations NOTE: Wi-Fi Protected Setup configures one client device at a time. Repeat the instructions for each client device that supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup. 10
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    do not support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, note the wireless settings, and then manually configure those client devices. Wireless > Wireless Security The Wireless Security settings configure the security of your wireless network. There are six wireless security mode options supported by the Router: WPA2
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    Configuration RADIUS Server Address Enter the IP Address of the RADIUS server. RADIUS Port Enter the port number of the RADIUS server. The default is 1812. Shared Key Enter the key shared between the Router and the server. Key Renewal Timeout Enter a Key Renewal Timeout period, which instructs
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    Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to clear your changes. Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered (restricted) by specifying the MAC addresses of the devices in your wireless network. Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless-G Broadband Router 13
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    -Fallback will negotiate the best possible connection speed between the Router and a wireless client. The default is Auto. CTS Protection Mode CTS (Clear-To-Send) Protection Mode should remain disabled unless you are having severe problems with your Wireless-G products not being able to transmit
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    . This feature is selected by default. Deselect the feature to allow anonymous Internet requests. Filter Multicast Multicasting allows for multiple transmissions to specific recipients at the same time. If multicasting is permitted, then the Router will allow IP multicast packets to be forwarded to
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    through the Router, keep the default, Enable. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to clear your changes. Access Restrictions > Internet Access The Access Restrictions > Internet Access screen allows you to block or allow specific kinds of Internet usage and traffic
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    Internet applications may not require any forwarding.) Port Services To add a service, enter the service's name in the Service Name field. Select its protocol from the Protocol dropdown menu, and enter its range in the Port Range fields. Then click Add. Wireless-G Broadband Router Applications
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    port number range. Check with the Internet application documentation for the port number(s) needed. Wireless-G Broadband Router Applications and Gaming > DMZ DMZ Any PC whose port is being forwarded must have its DHCP client function disabled and should have a new static IP address assigned to
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    select the priority and flow control setting. Wireless-G Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Priority Select High or Low in the Priority column. The Router's four ports have been assigned low priority by default. Flow Control If you want the Router to control the transmission of data between
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    based utility via a wired connection if you disable the setting. Keep the default, Enable, to enable wireless access to the Router's web-based utility, or select Disable to disable wireless access to the utility. Remote Router Access Remote Management To access the Router remotely, from outside the
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    be lost when the default settings are restored. Administration > Factory Defaults Wireless-G Broadband Router Administration > Upgrade Firmware Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router's firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksysbycisco.com. Upgrade Firmware Please select
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    the Internet connection type selected on the Setup > Basic Setup screen. Click Refresh to update the on-screen information. Wireless-G Broadband Router Status > Local Network Local Network MAC Address The MAC address of the Router's local, wired interface is displayed. IP Address The Router's IP
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    screen, click Close. Status > Wireless The Status > Wireless screen displays the status of your wireless network. Advanced Configuration Status > Wireless Wireless MAC Address The MAC address of the Router's local, wireless interface is displayed. Mode The wireless mode used by the network is
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    IP address is 192.168.1.1). When prompted, leave the User name field blank and enter the password to the Router (the default is admin). Click the appropriate tab to change the settings. WEB: If your questions are not addressed here, refer to the Linksys website, www.linksysbycisco.com Wireless
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    Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model WRT54G2 Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b Ports Internet, Ethernet (1-4), Power Button Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ LEDs Power, Internet, Ethernet (1-4), Wireless, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Cabling Type CAT5 Number
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    product proves defective during the Warranty Period, contact Linksys Technical Support for instructions on how to obtain warranty service. The telephone number for Linksys Technical Support in your area can be found in the product User Guide and at www.linksysbycisco.com. Have your product serial
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    support services) can be found at www.linksysbycisco.com/support. This limited warranty is governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Product was purchased by you. Please direct all inquiries to: Linksys, P.O. Box 18558, Irvine, CA 92623. Warranty Information Wireless-G Broadband Router
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    firmware- set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Wireless-G Broadband Router
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    from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual performance can vary, including lower wireless network capacity, data throughput rate, range and coverage. Performance depends on many factors, conditions and variables, including distance from the access point, volume of network traffic, building
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    users with regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys products. Consumers are required to comply with this notice for all electronic products bearing the following symbol: English - Environmental Information for Customers waste disposal service, or Wireless-G Broadband Router 30
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    publique. Pour plus d'informations sur le mode d'élimination de votre ancien équipement, veuillez prendre contact avec les pouvoirs publics locaux, le service de traitement des déchets, ou l'endroit ākšanas dienestā, kā arī veikalā, kur iegādājāties šo izstrādājumu. Wireless-G Broadband Router 31
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    . W celu uzyskania szczegółowych informacji o usuwaniu starego sprzętu, prosimy zwrócić się do lokalnych władz, służb oczyszczania miasta lub sklepu, w którym produkt został nabyty. Wireless-G Broadband Router 32
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    kassering av din gamla utrustning kontaktar du dina lokala myndigheter, avfallshanteringen eller butiken där du köpte produkten. WEB: For additional information, please visit www.linksysbycisco.com Wireless-G Broadband Router 33
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    AND DO NOT DOWNLOAD, INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE. YOU MAY RETURN UNUSED SOFTWARE (OR, IF THE SOFTWARE IS SUPPLIED AS PART OF ANOTHER PRODUCT, THE UNUSED PRODUCT) FOR A FULL REFUND UP TO 30 DAYS AFTER ORIGINAL PURCHASE, SUBJECT TO Wireless-G Broadband Router Software End User License Agreement THE
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    of the service. Cisco makes no representations as to the quality, Wireless-G Broadband Router Software End User License Agreement Cisco to offer you Upgrades; (ii) to provide support and assistance with your product and/or the Software; (iii) to ensure that your Cisco product and/or the Software
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    your Internet browser software, including the default settings for search provider and source of DNS error pages and may direct erroneous URLs to an error landing page hosted by Cisco. You may opt out of these settings by not accepting them as Wireless-G Broadband Router Software End User License
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    entire agreement between the parties with respect to the Software and Wireless-G Broadband Router Software End User License Agreement supersedes any conflicting or additional terms contained in any purchase order or elsewhere. Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo and other trademarks contained in the
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    these rights or to ask you to surrender the rights. These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it. Wireless-G Broadband Router Software End User License Agreement For example, if you distribute copies of such a program
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    intent is to exercise the right to control the Wireless-G Broadband Router Software End User License Agreement distribution of derivative or collective works based object code is made by offering access to copy from a designated place, then offering equivalent access to copy the source code from
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    . You may not impose any further restrictions on the recipients' exercise of the rights range of software distributed through that system in reliance Wireless-G Broadband Router Software End User version, but may differ in detail to address new problems or concerns. Each version is given a
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    Public License is the better strategy to use in any particular case, based on the explanations below. Wireless-G Broadband Router Software End User License Agreement When we speak of free software, we are referring to freedom of use, not price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make
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    Each licensee is addressed as "you". A "library" means a collection of software functions and/or data portion of it, Wireless-G Broadband Router Software End User License Agreement either act of running a program using the Library is not restricted, and output from such a program is covered only
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    software interchange. Wireless-G Broadband Router Software End User License Agreement If distribution of object code is made by offering access to copy from a designated place, then offering equivalent access permit modification of the work for the customer's own use and reverse engineering for
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    , link with or modify the Library subject to these terms and conditions. You may not impose any further restrictions on the recipients' exercise of the rights granted herein. You are not responsible for enforcing compliance by third parties with this License. Wireless-G Broadband Router 44
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    range of software of the Library is restricted in certain countries either differ in detail to address new problems or concerns. Each Software Foundation. If the Library does not specify a Wireless-G Broadband Router Software End User THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. 16
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    Cisco product contains open source software licensed under the OpenSSL license then the license terms below in this Schedule 3-C will apply to that open source software . Wireless-G Broadband Router Software End User License TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR
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    CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND GNU Public License.] END OF SCHEDULE 3-C Software End User License Agreement Wireless-G Broadband Router 9040215NC-JL 47
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USER GUIDE
Wireless-G Broadband Router
Model:
WRT54G2