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Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Overview Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for first-time installation of the Router. If you do not wish to run the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM, then follow the steps in this chapter and use the Router's Web-based Utility to configure the Router. For advanced users, you may configure the Router's advanced settings through the Web-based Utility. This chapter will describe each web page in the Utility and each page's key functions. The Utility can be accessed via your web browser through use of a computer connected to the Router. For a basic network setup, most users only have to use the following screens of the Utility: Basic Setup. On the Basic Setup screen, enter the settings provided by your ISP. Management. Click the Administration tab and then the Management tab. The Router's default password is admin. To secure the Router, change the Password from its default. There are seven main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. Additional tabs will be available after you click one of the main tabs. Setup • Basic Setup. Enter the Internet connection and network settings on this screen. • DDNS. On this screen, enable the Router's Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. • MAC Address Clone. If you need to clone a MAC address onto the Router, use this screen. • Advanced Routing. On this screen, configure the dynamic and static routing configuration. • Hot Spot. To enable the Hot Spot in a Box feature and turn your Router into a commercial Hot Sport, register with your Hot Spot service provider on this screen. Wireless • Basic Wireless Settings. You can choose your Wireless Network Mode and security settings on this screen. • Wireless Network Access. This screen displays your network access list. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router Overview NOTE: When first installing the Router, you should use the Setup Wizard on the Setup CDROM. If you want to configure advanced settings, use this chapter to learn about the Web-based Utility. HAVE YOU: Enabled TCP/IP on your PCs? PCs communicate over the network with this protocol. Refer to "Appendix I: Windows Help" for more information on TCP/IP. NOTE: For added security, you should change the password through the Administration screen of the Web-based Utility. nat (network address translation): NAT technology translates IP addresses of a local area network to a different IP address for the Internet 13

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Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router
Overview
Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router
Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router
Overview
Linksys recommends using the Setup CD-ROM for first-time installation of the Router. If you do not wish to run
the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM, then follow the steps in this chapter and use the Router’s Web-based
Utility to configure the Router. For advanced users, you may configure the Router’s advanced settings through the
Web-based Utility.
This chapter will describe each web page in the Utility and each page’s key functions. The Utility can be accessed
via your web browser through use of a computer connected to the Router. For a basic network setup, most users
only have to use the following screens of the Utility:
Basic Setup. On the
Basic Setup
screen, enter the settings provided by your ISP.
Management. Click the
Administration
tab and then the
Management
tab. The Router’s default password is
admin
. To secure the Router, change the Password from its default.
There are seven main tabs: Setup, Wireless, Security, Access Restrictions, Applications & Gaming, Administration,
and Status. Additional tabs will be available after you click one of the main tabs.
Setup
•
Basic Setup. Enter the Internet connection and network settings on this screen.
•
DDNS. On this screen, enable the Router’s Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature.
•
MAC Address Clone. If you need to clone a MAC address onto the Router, use this screen.
•
Advanced Routing. On this screen, configure the dynamic and static routing configuration.
•
Hot Spot. To enable the Hot Spot in a Box feature and turn your Router into a commercial Hot Sport, register
with your Hot Spot service provider on this screen.
Wireless
•
Basic Wireless Settings. You can choose your Wireless Network Mode and security settings on this screen.
•
Wireless Network Access. This screen displays your network access list.
NOTE:
For added security, you should change
the password through the Administration screen
of the Web-based Utility.
nat
(network address translation): NAT technology
translates IP addresses of a local area network to a
different IP address for the Internet
HAVE YOU:
Enabled TCP/IP on your PCs? PCs
communicate over the network with this
protocol. Refer to “Appendix I: Windows Help”
for more information on TCP/IP.
NOTE:
When first installing the Router, you
should 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.