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Chapter 5 Configuring the Wireless-G Router NOTE: The Router will lose all of the settings you have customized. Before you upgrade its firmware, write down all of your custom settings. After you upgrade its firmware, you will have to re-enter all of your configuration settings. Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router's latest firmware upgrade file from www.linksys.com. Then extract the file to your PC, and perform the steps below. File Path Enter the name of the extracted firmware upgrade file or click Browse to locate the file. Start to Upgrade Once you have selected the appropriate file, click Start to Upgrade and follow the on-screen instructions to upgrade your firmware. For help information, click More. Administration > Reboot The Administration > Reboot screen allows you to restart the Router without losing any of its stored settings. Administration > Reboot Reboot To reboot the Router, select Yes, then click Save Settings. Status Status > Router The Status > Router screen displays information about the Router and its current settings. The on-screen information will vary depending on the Internet Connection Type selected on the Setup Tab. Wireless-G VPN Router with RangeBooster Status > Router Information Hardware Version This shows the installed version and date of the hardware. Software Version This shows the installed version and date of the software. Current Time The current time is displayed here. MAC Address The MAC Address of the Router's Internet interface is displayed here. Host Name If entered on the Setup Tab, the host name is displayed here. Domain Name If entered on the Setup Tab, the domain name is displayed here. Internet Connection Configuration Type This shows the information required by your ISP for connection to the Internet. This information was entered on the Setup Tab. IP Address The Router's Internet IP Address is displayed here. Subnet Mask and Default Gateway The Router's Subnet Mask and Default Gateway address are displayed here for DHCP and static IP connections. DNS 1-2 Shown here are the DNS (Domain Name Server) IP addresses currently used by the Router. Release Available for a DHCP connection, click Release to release the current IP address of the device connected to the Router's Internet port. Renew Available for a DHCP connection, click Renew to renew the current IP address-of the device connected to the Router's Internet port-with a current IP address. Click Refresh to update the on-screen information. For help information, click More. 29

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Chapter µ
Configuring the Wireless-G Router
²9
Wireless-G VPN Router with RangeBooster
NOTE:
The Router will lose all of the settings
you have customized. Before you upgrade its
firmware, write down all of your custom settings.
After you upgrade its firmware, you will have to
re-enter all of your configuration settings.
Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router’s
latest firmware upgrade file from www.linksys.com. Then
extract the file to your PC, and perform the steps below.
File Path
Enter the name of the extracted firmware
upgrade file or click
Browse
to locate the file.
Start to Upgrade
Once you have selected the appropriate
file, click
Start to Upgrade
and follow the on-screen
instructions to upgrade your firmware.
For help information, click
More
.
Administration > Reboot
The
Administration > Reboot
screen allows you to restart the
Router without losing any of its stored settings.
Administration > Reboot
Reboot
T
o reboot the Router, s
elect
Yes
, then click
Save
Settings
.
Status
Status > Router
The
Status > Router
screen displays information about the
Router and its current settings. The on-screen information
will vary depending on the Internet Connection Type
selected on the
Setup
Tab.
Status > Router
Information
Hardware Version
This shows the installed version and
date of the hardware.
Software Version
This shows the installed version and
date of the software.
Current Time
The current time is displayed here.
MAC Address
The MAC Address of the Router’s Internet
interface is displayed here.
Host Name
If entered on the Setup Tab, the host name is
displayed here.
Domain Name
If entered on the Setup Tab, the domain
name is displayed here.
Internet Connection
Configuration Type
This shows the information required
by your ISP for connection to the Internet. This information
was entered on the Setup Tab.
IP Address
The Router’s Internet IP Address is displayed
here.
Subnet Mask and Default Gateway
The Router’s Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway address are displayed here for
DHCP and static IP connections.
DNS ±-²
Shown here are the DNS (Domain Name Server)
IP addresses currently used by the Router.
Release
Available for a DHCP connection, click
Release
to release the current IP address of the device connected
to the Router’s Internet port.
Renew
Available for a DHCP connection, click
Renew
to
renew the current IP address—of the device connected to
the Router’s Internet port—with a current IP address.
Click
Refresh
to update the on-screen information. For
help information, click
More
.