Linksys WRT54GS User Guide

Linksys WRT54GS - Wireless-G Broadband Router Manual

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    USER GUIDE Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Model No: WRT54GS
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    of the address. This User Guide will refer to websites without including http:// in front of the address. Some older web browsers may require you to add it. Resource Website Linksys www.linksys.com Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network
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    > Diagnostics 18 Administration > Factory Defaults 18 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 19 Administration > Config Management 19 Status > Router 19 Status > Local Network 20 Status > Wireless 20 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 21 Appendix B: Specifications 22 Wireless-G Broadband Router ii
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    23 Wireless Disclaimer 24 FCC Statement 24 Safety Notices 24 Industry Canada (Canada 24 IC Statement 24 Règlement d'Industry Canada 24 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 25 Wireless-G Broadband Router
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    will connect your cable or DSL Internet connection. 1, 2, 3, 4 These Ethernet ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to PCs on your wired network and other Ethernet network devices. Power The Power port is where you will connect the power adapter. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 
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    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 to use them
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    to Automatic Configuration - DHCP, which should be kept only if your ISP supports DHCP or you are connecting through a dynamic IP address. (This option usually applies to cable connections.) Internet Connection Type > Automatic Configuration - DHCP Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 
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    again. To use this option, select Connect on Demand. In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates. The default Max Idle Time is 5 minutes. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced Configuration Keep Alive
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    only. Internet Connection Type > L2TP User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. L2TP Server This is the IP address of the L2TP Server. Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you need to specify here. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced
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    the time is up, the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. The default is 0 minutes, which means one day. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced Configuration Static DNS (1-3) The Domain Name System (DNS) is how the Internet translates domain or website names
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    IP address is displayed here. Because it is dynamic, it will change. Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here. Click the Save Settings button to apply your changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to cancel your changes. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster
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    Subnet Mask determines which portion of a Destination LAN IP address is the network portion, and which portion is the host portion. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced Configuration • Default Gateway This is the IP address of the gateway device that allows for contact between
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    is connected to the Router.) Security Mode > WPA Enterprise WPA Algorithm WPA supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. Select the type of algorithm, TKIP or AES. The default is TKIP. RADIUS Server Address Enter the IP Address of the RADIUS server. RADIUS Port
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    AES. The default is AES. WPA Algorithm WPA supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. Select the type of algorithm, TKIP or AES. RADIUS Server Address Enter the IP Address of the RADIUS server. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Security Mode > RADIUS
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    . Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter To filter wireless users by MAC Address, either permitting or blocking access, click Enable. If you do not wish to filter users by MAC Address, keep the default setting, Disable. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster
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    network with greater performance, depending on the Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced Configuration manufacturer of your wireless products. To turn off the Frame Burst option, select Disable. The default is Enable. Beacon Interval The default value is 100. Enter a value between
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    is permitted, then the Router will allow IP multicast packets to be forwarded to the appropriate computers. Select Filter Multicast to filter multicasting, or deselect the feature to disable it. Filter Internet NAT Redirection This feature uses port forwarding to block access to local servers from
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    screen appears. You can select a PC by MAC Address or IP Address. You can also enter a range of IP Addresses if you want this policy to affect a group of allow Internet access for the PCs you listed on the List of PCs screen. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Advanced Configuration 6.
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    the IP Address of the PC running the specific application. Enable Select Enable to enable port forwarding for the relevant application. Click the Save Settings button to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Applications
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    exposing the computer to the Internet. Advanced Configuration 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 it because its IP address may change when using the DHCP function. To
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    . Click the Save Settings button to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Administration > Log The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet connection. Administration > Management Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Administration > Log 17
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    Defaults To reset the Router's settings to the default values, select Yes, and then click the Save Settings button. Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored. Administration > Factory Defaults The Ping Test Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster
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    on-screen instructions. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster Administration > Factory Defaults Router Information Firmware Version This is the Router's current firmware. Current Time This shows the time, as you set on the Setup tab. MAC Address This is the Router's MAC Address, as seen
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    range of IP Addresses used by devices on your local, Ethernet network, the end of that range is shown here. DHCP Clients Table Clicking this button will open a screen to show you which PCs are utilizing the Router as a DHCP server. You can delete PCs from that list, and sever their connections, by
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    to the Internet port on the Router. The modem does not have an Ethernet port. The modem is a dial-up modem for traditional dial-up service. To use the Router, you need a cable/DSL modem and high-speed Internet connection. You cannot use the DSL service to connect manually to the Internet. After you
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    Model WRT54GS Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b Channels 11 Channels (US, Canada) 13 Channels (Europe, Japan) Ports Internet: One 10/100 RJ-45 Port LAN: Four 10/100 RJ-45 Switched Ports One Power Port Button One Reset Button One SecureEasySetup Button Cabling
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    Period call Linksys Technical Support in order USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT (INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE), EVEN IF LINKSYS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS Linksys, P.O. Box 18558, Irvine, CA 92623. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 23
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    variables, including distance from the access point, volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, operating system used, interference and other adverse y compris celles qui risquent d'entraîner un fonctionnement indésirable. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 24
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    EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) This document contains important information for users with regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys local authorities, waste disposal service, or the shop where Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 25
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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 dienestā, kā arī veikalā, kur iegādājāties šo izstrādājumu. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 26
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    u het product hebt aangeschaft. Norsk (Norwegian) - Miljøinformasjon for kunder i EU EU-direktiv 2002/96/EF krever at utstyr med følgende symbol avbildet på produktet og władz, służb oczyszczania miasta lub sklepu, w którym produkt został nabyty. Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 27
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    mediu pentru clienţii din Uniunea Europeană Directiva europeană 2002/96/CE impune ca echipamentele care prezintă acest simbol pe produs şi/sau pe ambalajul acestuia să nu fie WEB: For additional information, please visit www.linksys.com Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster 7051170B BW 28
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USER GUIDE
Wireless-G
Broadband Router
with SpeedBooster
Model No:
WRT54GS