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Horror USI WEE BY i Tahoe intents Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome What's in this Guide? Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology Ad-Ho versus Infrastructure Mode Network Layout Chapter 3: Getting 10 Know the Wireless-G Broadband Router The Back Panel The Front Panel Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Router Overview Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem Connecting One Outer to Another Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router Overview The Set
The Administration Tab Log The Administration Tab Diagnostics The Administration Tab Factory Defaults The Administration Tab Firmware upgrade The Administration Tab Con fig Management The Stats Tah Router The Status Tab Local Network The Status Tab Wireless Appendix A: Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked Questions Appendix B: Wireless Security Security Precautions Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware Appendix D: Windows Help Appendix E: Finding
& Broadband few i wi List of Figures Figure 3-1: The Router's Back Panel Figure 3-2: The Router's Mont Panel Figure 4-1: Connecting Your Medea Figure 4-2: Connecting Your Network Devices Figure 4-3: Connecting the Power Figure 4-4: Connecting the Router Behind Another Figure 4-5: Diagram for Connection ta Another Router Figure 4-6: The Fouler will Ure Inclement Connection is connected rough the Internet Port Figure 4-7: Declining Your Network Devices Figure 4-8: Connecting the Power Figure 5-1: Password Scr
& Broadband few i wi Figure 5-20: Wireless Tab Wireless Obscurity (RADIUS) Figure 5-21: Wireless Tab Wireless Security (NEP) Figure 5-22: Wireless Tab Wireless MAG Filter Figure 5-23: MAC Address Filter List Figure 5-24: Wireless Tab Advanced Wireless Settings Figure 5-25: Security Tab Firewall Figure 5-26: Security Tab VPN Pass through Figure 5-27: Access Restrictions Tah Internet Access Figure 5-28: Internet Policy Summary Figure 5-29: List of PCs Figure 5-30: Pol Services Figure 5-31: Applications and Ga
6 SERER GOUT WE Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for choosing the Links Wireless-G Broadband Router with Spectrometer. The Wireless-G Broadband Reuters wile Speedster will allow you Ww network tirelessly better Wan ever, sharing hireling lL access, files and fun, easily and securely. How does the Wireless-G Broadband Router with Speedster da all of this? A tauter is a device that allows access to an Internet connection over a network.
6 SERER GOUT WE What's in this Guide? This user guide cavers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G Broadband Routs with Speed Booster. = Gloria 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Router’ applications and this User Guide. + Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network This chapter describes the basics of wireless networking. + Chapter 3: Getting fo Know the Wireless-G Broadband Router This chapter describes the Router's physical features.
6 SERER GOUT WE + Appendix H: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the Router's warranty Information. «Appendix |: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the Router's regulatory information. + Appendix J: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Links resources, including Technical Supper.
Chanter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless local arcs network is exactly like a regular local arcs network (LAN), except that cache computer in the wireless network uses a wireless device 1o connect to te network. Computers In a wireless network share the same frequency channel and SAID. which is an identification name shared by the wireless devices belonging to the same wireless network.
6 SERRA BRIT WE The Wireless G Broadband Router is compatible with all 892.11b and 802.119 adapters, such as notebook adapters for your laptop computers, PCI adapters for your desktop PGs, and USB adapters when you want to enjoy USB connectivity. The Router will lase communicate with the wireless print server and wireless Ethernet bridges. When you wish to connect your wireless network with your wired network, you can use the Wireless-G Broadband Router’s four LAN ports.
6 SERER GOUT WE i The Back Panel The Router's ports, where the cables are connected, are located on the back panel. IMPURITY: Resetting the Route: will erase. all ot your settings WEF Encryption; network: sittings ale} And places this with the Rotatory defaults. Do not react the Router if ye Want ta Fetal nest setting.
6 SERER GOUT WE The Front Panel The Routers LED, where information about network activity is displayed, are located on the front panel fe dons {Cisco logo) Power mz ELAN 1,2,9,4 Internet Figure 3-2: The Router’s Front Panel Orange/White. The Cisco loge is the Router's SecureEasySetup button. tt lights up and will stay orange when the Router is powered on.
6 SERER GOUT WE Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Router Overview This chapter includes two sets of instructions. If the Wireless-G Broadband Router will be the only router in your network, follow he Instructions In “Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem.” You may wish to run some applications, such as Parental Control. for only certain PCs on your network and will need to run tha Wireless-G Broadband Reuters behind another router te do this.
6 SERER GOUT WE 5. Connect your network PCs or Ethernet devices to the Router’s numbered ports using standard Ethernet network cabling. Figure 4-z: Connecting Your Network Devices 8. Connect the AC power adapter to the Router's Power port and the chert end into an electrical outlet. Only use the power adapter supplied with the Router. Use of a different adapter may resulting product damages.
6 SERER GOUT WE Connecting. One Router to. Another See: applications, such as Parental Central, apply setting fo 4 Pg colonnaded to the Outer. Sometimes, you hay not want those somethings 10-apply to all settings in your network, When this ts the case, your may want to connect the Quarter behind another, so you can have some PUs connected 10 the Alter with Parental Control and some connected ta a Router without.
6 SERER GOUT WE 8. Connect a standard Ethernet network cable to the Broadband Routers Interment port. Then, connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to one of the numbered Ethernet ports on your other router. Figure 4-8: The Reuters with the Internet Connection is connected through the Internet Port 9. Decide which network computers or Ethernet device you want to connect to the Broadband Router.
6 SERER GOUT WE 10. Connect the AC power adapter to the Broadband Router's Power pert and the other end into an electrical outlet. Only use the power adapter supplied with the Broadband Router. Use of a different adapter may result in product damage. Figure 4-8: Connecting the Power Now that the hardware installation is complete. proceed to “Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router,” for directions on using the Router’s Web-Based Utility to configure the Routers settings for your network.
5 Chanter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router Overview Vou should ah the Setup CD-ROM when first installs the Router. f you do not wish to run ha Set NOTE: When first:installing the Routes au: should Ol! STOUT Sylvia use the Setup | wren first Standing the Router. if you Jo not wish run the Wizard on the Setup GROMYKO, you can use the Web-based Utility to configure the Router. For advanced users, you A el ee may configure the Router's advanced settings through the Web-based Utility.
The Setup Tah Basic Setup Fhe first sateen halt appears displays the Setup tab. This allows your fo change the Bayer's general settings. Chang these settings as described here: and Click the Save: Settings Hutton to ply yous Changes of Cancel Ranges to. cancel your-changes, Internet Sc tap Fe interment Sep section configures the Router to your internet connection, Postal tis information can be. fascinated through your [SR Internet Commotion Type {NSA the ype nt infest destination yur ISP, provides.
6 SERER GOUT WE & Poe. Bane DEL Based ISP bse POE (Point to Point Protocol elev Chatelaine) fo establish tamed TSS a FER oe corrections. If yew reconnoitered the Interment trough a DSL ine; check with your 1S 0 see Hl they use sae tine. inkiness POE. I that do you will have fo enable POE: bins wrmemevsaressry oor Ramie oid Pagoda, Tor the Ursa Aitch and Password provided By your ISR. Maps gti [ie bee dine Connect on Lineman: Max [die Time.
6 SERER GOUT WE Telecaster Cable; Electra Cole iy a service applicants to: concoctions ih Australasian. User Name: and Password. Enter the User Name and Password provided: by your ISR Heart Bast Server. This is the iPad dress halt the Outer hag, when seen Years the Infernal. Your ISR will provide you vita the I Address you teed to spicily here: Connect on Demand: Max Idle lime.
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6 SERER GOUT WE Maximum Number of CPD Users. Enter the maximum number of PCs that you want the CPD server to assign 1P addresses to. This number cannot be greater than 253. The default Is 30. Client Lease Time. The Client Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed connection to the Router with their current dynamic IP address. Enter the amount of time, in minutes, that the user will be “leased” this dynamic IP address.
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The Setup Tab MAG Address Clone A MAC address: ion 12:digit code assigned to a intrigue piece: of hardware Tor identification. Meme 18Ds will regress you to-register a MAC address Tn: order to access the lemme. you do not wish fo preregister tie MAG Address surprise, you massiveness the MAU address you Rev recipient registered with your iS 1a ne Howe ET withe MAL Address: Dion feature Indispensable. To have the MAC Address cloned, click the radio button beside fable. User Defined Entry.
The Setup Tah Advanced Routing Thighbone 16 used tp sof up the Reuters advanced functions. Operating Mode all awe touts select the type(s) of advanced functions: you ose. Dynamic Rowling will automatically adjust how packers traveling your network. Static Hotting less up & Tae tks 1 another network destination. Operating Made: Select the mode in which this Router will function. If this Boaters hosting your network's iii TE connection to the litterer, Select Gateway.
The Wireless Tab Basic Wireless Settings The basic settings for wireless networking are sat on this screen. Wireless Fretwork Rude, Frau Disrupt-Utwn smut gn gan please he witless standards indemnifying on your Le Sean network. 1 yan have both-802.1 Tg and 802.115 deviousness your network; keep the definite setting, Mixed. If you have ply 802 31g devices, select 8-Only. Hymn Have only S62. clavicles; select B-Oily. § you. donor have:any B02.1 1g dnd DOZ:11b devices in your twister, select Disable.
