Cisco Systems E2000 manual Wireless Wireless Security, Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Personal Options

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Wi-Fi Protected Setup

There are three methods available.. Use the method that applies to the client device you are configuring..

Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)

NOTE: Wi-Fi Protected Setup configures one client device at a time.. Repeat the instructions for each client device that supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup..

••Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button  Use this method if your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup button..

a.Click or press the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on the client device..

b.Click the Wi‑Fi Protected Setup button on the Router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen..

The Wi-Fi Protected Setup LED flashes blue for two minutes during the Wi-Fi Protected Setup process and lights up blue when the Wi-Fi- Protected Setup process is successfully completed..

The LED lights up amber if there is an error during the Wi‑Fi Protected Setup process.. Make sure the client device supports Wi‑Fi Protected Setup.. Wait until the LED is off, and then try again..

The LED flashes when a Wi‑Fi Protected Setup session is active.. The Router supports one session at a time.. Wait until the LED is continuously lit or off, before starting the next Wi-Fi Protected Setup session..

c.After the client device has been configured, click OK on the Router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen.. Then refer back to your client device or its documentation for further instructions..

••Enter Client Device PIN on Router  Use this method if your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN (Personal Identification Number)..

a.Enter the PIN from the client device in the field on the Router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen..

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b.Click the Register button on the Router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen..

c.After the client device has been configured, click OK on the Router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen.. Then refer back to your client device or its documentation for further instructions..

••Enter Router PIN on Client Device  Use this method if your client device asks for the Router’s PIN..

a.On the client device, enter the PIN listed on the Router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen.. (It is also listed on the label on the bottom of the Router..)

b.After the client device has been configured, click OK on the Router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen.. Then refer back to your client device or its documentation for further instructions..

The Network Name (SSID), Security, Passphrase and Wireless Band are displayed at the bottom of the screen..

NOTE: If you have client devices that do not support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, note the wireless settings, and then manually configure those client devices..

Wireless > Wireless Security

The wireless security settings configure the security of your wireless network(s).. The Router supports the following wireless security options: WPA2/WPA Mixed Mode, WPA2 Personal, WPA Personal, WPA2/WPA Enterprise Mixed Mode, WPA2 Enterprise, WPA Enterprise, WEP, and RADIUS.. (WPA stands for Wi-Fi Protected Access.. WEP stands for Wireless Equivalent Privacy.. RADIUS stands for Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service..)

Personal Options

Security Option

Strength

 

WPA2 Personal

Strongest

 

 

 

WPA2/WPA Mixed Mode

WPA2: Strongest

WPA: Strong

 

 

 

 

WPA Personal

Strong

 

 

 

WEP

Basic

 

 

 

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Contents User Guide Contents Top Product OverviewBack Linksys E2000Wall-Mounting Placement Horizontal PlacementLinksys E2000 Product Overview How to Access the Browser-Based Utility Advanced ConfigurationSetup Basic Setup Advanced ConfigurationStatic IP Automatic Configuration DhcpPPPoE Telstra Cable L2TPOptional Settings Network SetupDhcp Server Settings Router IPTime Settings Setup DdnsReboot Ddns ServiceMAC Address Clone Setup MAC Address CloneDynDNS..org TZO..comAdvanced Routing Setup Advanced RoutingDynamic Routing RIP Static RoutingManual Setup Wireless Basic Wireless SettingsWi-Fi Protected Setup Wireless Wireless SecurityPersonal Options WPA/WPA2 Mixed Mode Security ModeOffice Options WPA2 PersonalWPA2 Enterprise WPA2/WPA Enterprise Mixed ModeWPA Enterprise WEP DisabledWireless Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless Wireless MAC FilterWireless MAC Filter Access RestrictionAdvanced Wireless Security VPN Passthrough Security FirewallInternet Access Policy Access Restrictions Internet AccessSummary Applications and Gaming Single Port Forwarding Linksys E2000 Advanced ConfigurationSingle Port Forwarding Applications & Gaming Port Range Triggering Applications and Gaming Port Range ForwardingPort Range Forwarding Port Range TriggeringApplications and Gaming DMZ QoS Quality of ServiceApplications and Gaming QoS Applications CategoryAdd a New Application Online GamesWeb Access Administration ManagementManagement MAC AddressLog Administration LogDiagnostics Administration DiagnosticsPing Test Traceroute TestAdministration Firmware Upgrade Administration Factory DefaultsStatus Router Status Local Network Status Wireless NetworkAppendix a Troubleshooting Appendix a TroubleshootingLinksys E2000 Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Specifications Appendix B Specifications

E2000 specifications

Cisco Systems E2000 is a powerful router designed to meet the demands of today's diverse networking environments. Positioned mainly for medium to large enterprises, the E2000 boasts features and technologies that enhance performance, scalability, and security, making it a cornerstone for modern network architecture.

One of the standout features of the E2000 is its ability to support dual-stack IPv6 and IPv4, allowing organizations to transition seamlessly to the next generation of internet protocol. This forward-thinking characteristic ensures that businesses are future-proofed and can continue to expand their operations without worrying about compatibility issues.

The E2000 is equipped with multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports, facilitating high-speed data transfer and efficient bandwidth utilization. This router supports advanced routing protocols, which include OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP, providing enhanced connectivity options tailored to the specific needs of the organization. In addition, it integrates with Cisco’s Smart Software Licensing, simplifying the management of licenses and ensuring compliance with minimal effort.

Security is paramount in today’s digital landscape, and the E2000 addresses this need with robust built-in security features, including firewall capabilities, intrusion prevention systems, and threat defense mechanisms. These attributes protect the organization from external threats while ensuring that sensitive data remains confidential.

Ease of management is another hallmark of the Cisco E2000. With Cisco DNA Center integration, administrators can enjoy simplified network management through automation and better visibility. The router supports software-defined networking (SDN) architectures, allowing for more agile configurations and changes in response to evolving business needs.

Furthermore, the E2000 is designed to ensure high availability and reliability, incorporating redundancy features such as dual power supplies and failover mechanisms. This commitment to uptime makes it an ideal solution for mission-critical applications.

Lastly, the Cisco E2000 is highly scalable, making it suitable for businesses of all sizes. Whether a company is expanding its physical locations or requiring enhanced bandwidth for mobile applications, the E2000 can meet these demands without compromising on performance or security.

In summary, Cisco Systems E2000 is a feature-rich router that combines cutting-edge technologies with robust security and management capabilities, making it a reliable choice for enterprises seeking to enhance their network infrastructure.
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