Cisco E2000 User Manual - Page 22

Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings, Manual Setup

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Linksys E2000 Route Entries To set up a static route between the Router and another network, select a number from the dropdown list. Click Delete This Entry to delete a static route. Enter Route Name Enter a name for the Route here, using a maximum of 25 alphanumeric characters. Destination LAN IP The Destination LAN (Local Area Network) IP is the address of the remote network or host to which you want to assign a static route. Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask determines which portion of a Destination LAN IP address is the network portion, and which portion is the host portion. Gateway This is the IP address of the gateway device that allows for contact between the Router and the remote network or host. Interface This interface tells you whether the Destination IP Address is on the LAN & Wireless (Ethernet and wireless networks) or the WAN (Internet). (WAN stands for Wide Area Network.) Click Show Routing Table to view the static routes you have already set up. Advanced Routing > Routing Table Routing Table For each route, the Destination LAN IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and Interface are displayed. Click Refresh to update the information. Click Close to exit this screen. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to clear your changes. Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings The basic settings for wireless networking are set on this screen. There are two ways to configure the Router's wireless network(s), manual and Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Wi-Fi Protected Setup is a feature that makes it easy to set up your wireless network. If you have client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, then you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Advanced Wireless-N Router Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration Configuration View To manually configure your wireless network, select Manual. Proceed to the Manual Setup section.To useWi-Fi Protected Setup, select Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Proceed to Wi-Fi Protected Setup, page 23. Manual Setup If you set the Configuration View to Manual, the Basic Wireless Settings screen displays the following fields. Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Manual Setup) Wireless Band This is used to select the 2.4 GHz or 5.0 GHz band. Network Mode From this drop-down menu, you can select the wireless standards running on your network. •• MIxed If you have Wireless-N, Wireless-G, and Wireless-B devices in your network, keep the default, Mixed. •• BG-Mixed If you have only Wireless-G and Wireless-B devices in your network, select BG-Mixed. •• Wireless-N Only If you have only Wireless-N devices, select Wireless-N Only. •• Wireless-G Only If you have only Wireless-G devices, select Wireless-G Only. •• Wireless-B Only If you have only Wireless-B devices, select Wireless-B Only. •• Disabled If you do not have any wireless devices in your network, select Disabled. NOTE: If you are not sure which mode to use, keep the default, Mixed. Network Name (SSID) The Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the network name shared by all devices in a wireless network. It is case‑sensitive and must not exceed 32 keyboard characters. The default is Ciscoxxxxx (xxxxx are the last five digits of the Router's serial number). The serial number is located on the left side of the product label, which is on the bottom panel. 22

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Advanced Wireless-N Router
Linksys E2000
Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration
Route Entries
To set up a static route between the Router
and another network, select a number from the drop-
down list° Click
Delete This Entry
to delete a static route°
Enter Route Name
Enter a name for the Route here,
using a maximum of 25 alphanumeric characters°
Destination LAN IP
The Destination LAN (Local Area
Network) IP is the address of the remote network or host
to which you want to assign a static route°
Subnet
Mask
The
Subnet
Mask
determines
which
portion of a Destination LAN IP address is the network
portion, and which portion is the host portion°
Gateway
This is the IP address of the gateway device that
allows for contact between the Router and the remote
network or host°
Interface
This interface tells you whether the Destination
IP Address is on the
LAN & Wireless
(Ethernet and wireless
networks) or the
WAN
(Internet)
° (WAN stands for Wide
Area Network°)
Click
Show Routing Table
to view the static routes you
have already set up°
Advanced Routing > Routing Table
Routing Table
For each route, the Destination LAN IP address, Subnet
Mask, Gateway, and Interface are displayed° Click
Refresh
to update the information° Click
Close
to exit
this screen°
Click
Save Settings
to apply your changes, or click
Cancel
Changes
to clear your changes°
Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings
The basic settings for wireless networking are set on this
screen°
There are two ways to configure the Router’s wireless
network(s), manual and Wi-Fi Protected Setup°
Wi-Fi Protected Setup is a feature that makes it easy to set
up your wireless network° If you have client devices, such
as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup,
then you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup°
Configuration View
To manually configure your wireless
network, select
Manual
° Proceed to the
Manual Setup
section° To use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, select
Wi-Fi Protected
Setup
° Proceed to
Wi-Fi Protected Setup
,
page 23
°
Manual Setup
If you set the
Configuration View
to
Manual
, the
Basic
Wireless Settings
screen displays the following fields°
Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Manual Setup)
Wireless Band
This is used to select the 2°4  GHz or
5°0 GHz band°
Network Mode
From this drop-down menu, you can
select the wireless standards running on your network°
MIxed
If
you
have
Wireless-N,
Wireless-G,
and
Wireless-B devices in your network, keep the default,
Mixed
°
BG-Mixed
If you have only Wireless-G and Wireless-B
devices in your network, select
BG-Mixed
°
Wireless-N Only
If you have only Wireless-N devices,
select
Wireless-N Only
°
Wireless-G Only
If you have only Wireless-G devices,
select
Wireless-G Only
°
Wireless-B Only
If you have only Wireless-B devices,
select
Wireless-B Only
°
Disabled
If you do not have any wireless devices in
your network, select
Disabled
°
NOTE:
If you are not sure which mode to use,
keep the default,
Mixed
°
Network Name (SSID)
The Service Set Identifier (SSID)
is the network name shared by all devices in a wireless
network° It is case-sensitive and must not exceed
32 keyboard characters° The default is
Ciscoxxxxx
(xxxxx
are the last five digits of the Router’s serial number)° The
serial number is located on the left side of the product
label, which is on the bottom panel°