Belkin F5D7234-4-H user manual Alternate Setup Method

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Alternate Setup Method

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The Web-Based Advanced User Interface is a web-based tool that you can use to set up the Router if you don’t want to use the Setup Assistant Software. You can also use it to manage advanced functions of the Router. From the Web-Based Advanced User Interface, you can perform the following tasks:

•View the Router’s current settings and status

•Configure the Router to connect to your ISP with the settings that they provided you

•Change the current network settings such as the Internal IP address, the IP address pool, DHCP settings, and more

•Set the Router’s firewall to work with specific applications (port forwarding)

•Set up security features such as client restrictions, MAC address filtering, WEP, and WPA

•Enable the DMZ feature for a single computer on your network

•Change the Router’s internal password

•Enable/Disable UPnP (Universal Plug-and-Play)

•Reset the Router

•Back up your configuration settings

•Reset the Router’s default settings

•Update the Router’s firmware

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Contents Router Table of Contents Advantages of a Wireless Network IntroductionBenefits of a Home Network Introduction Placement of your Router for Optimal PerformanceImportant Factors for Placement and Setup Wireless Router PlacementCordless Phones Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless NetworkSecure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Product Overview Product FeaturesProduct Overview System Requirements Package ContentsSetup Assistant Software System Requirements Knowing your RouterInternet Status Router/Power StatusWired-Computer Status Knowing your RouterWireless-Computer Status Wireless SecurityWi-Fi Protected Setup WPS button Connection to Modem Yellow Connecting and Configuring your Router Setup AssistantModem Requirements Connecting and Configuring your Router Connecting and Configuring your Router Select Country Confirmation Screen Progress Checking Settings Verifying Hardware Connections Naming your Wireless Network Configuring the Router Checking Internet Connection Congratulations Optional Assistance Connecting Other Computers TroubleshootingSet Up Wireless Security Run the Security Assistant Software Progress Screen Picking the Security Type Creating a Network Key Transferring the Key Verifying the Connection Congratulations Alternate Setup Method Alternate Setup Method Logging into the Router Logging out of the Router Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Home Button Internet Status IndicatorLogin/Logout Button Quick-Navigation LinksVersion Info LAN SettingsName Features Internet WAN SettingsSetting your Connection Type Change WAN MAC Address ISP Gateway Address IP AddressProvided by your ISP. Enter your IP address here Subnet MaskYour connection type is PPPoE if Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoEMTU PasswordService Name User NameAlternate Setup Method Default Gateway User IDGet IP by Dhcp Setting Custom Domain Name Server DNS Settings Configuring your WAN Media Access Controller MAC Address Cloning your MAC AddressEntering a Specific MAC Address Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing LAN SettingsViewing the LAN Settings Local Domain Name IP AddressDhcp Server Lease TimeViewing the Dhcp Client List Configuring the Wireless Network SettingsChanging the Wireless Network Name Ssid Using the Wireless Mode Switch Ssid Broadcast FeatureWhen to Use 11b Only Mode Mixed 11b+11g Mode11g Only Mode 11b Only ModeChanging the Wireless Channel Protected Mode Switch Securing your Wi-FiNetwork Wired Equivalent Privacy WEPBit WEP Encryption Keys Wi-Fi Protected Access WPASharing the Same Network Keys Using a Hexadecimal KeyAF 0F 4B C3 D4 = 64-bit WEP key WEP Setup Bit WEP EncryptionC3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit WEP key Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup Changing the Wireless Security SettingsWPA Setup Setting WPA/WPA2 Guest Access Optional Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using the Access Point Mode Configuring the Firewall Entering Settings into the Virtual Server Configuring Internal Forwarding SettingsSetting Client IP Filters Setting MAC Address Filtering Enabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZ Setting up the Router’s Dynamic DNS Update Client Using Dynamic DNSWAN Ping Blocking Utilities TabRestarting the Router Restoring Factory Default SettingsSaving a Current Configuration Restoring a Previous Configuration Updating the Firmware Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing System Settings Changing the Login Time-Out Setting Setting or Changing the Administrator PasswordEnabling Remote Management Setting the Time and Time ZoneEnabling/Disabling UPnP Enabling/Disabling Auto Firmware UpdateManually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Windows 98SE or Me Manually Configuring Network SettingsManually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OS up to Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings Internet Explorer 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsNetscape Navigator 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsTroubleshooting ProblemSolution Troubleshooting Setup Assistant cannot connect my Router to the Internet Troubleshooting Can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly Troubleshooting Limiting the Wireless Transmit Rate How do I extend the range of my wireless network? C3 03 0F AF 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 E4 = 128-bit key For example C3030FAF4BB2C3D44BC3D4E7E4 = 128-bit key Do Belkin products support WPA? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Enabling WPA-PSK no server Mimo Wireless Comparison ChartCountry Number Internet adress Federal Communications Commission Notice InformationFCC Statement F5D7234-4Canada-Industry Canada IC InformationModifications Europe-European Union Notice101 Belkin International, Inc., Lifetime Product Warranty 103 How state law relates to the warranty