Linksys BEFW11S4 manual Using the Router’s Web- Based Utility, Pptp

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PPTP

PPTP is a service used in Europe only. If you are using a PPTP connection (as shown in Figure 4-7), check with your ISP for the necessary setup infor- mation.

Figure 4-7

6.If you haven’t already done so, click the Apply button to save the settings.

7.Reset the power on your cable or DSL modem and restart your computers. They will now obtain the Router's new settings.

Note: You only need to configure the Router from one computer. If you need advanced setting information, please refer to the Linksys support web- site at support.linksys.com or the User Guide on the Setup Wizard CD- ROM.

Congratulations! You’ve successfully configured the Router. You can test the setup by opening your web browser from any computer and entering www.linksys.com/registration (as shown in Figure 4-8).

Figure 4-8

If you are unable to reach our website, you may want to review what you did in this section or refer to the Troubleshooting Appendix.

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Chapter 5: Using the Router’s Web- Based Utility

For your convenience, an administrative utility has been programmed into the Router. This chapter will explain all of the functions in this utility. All router- based administrative tasks are performed through this web utility. The web util- ity can be accessed by any PC on the network by typing “http://192.168.1.1” in the PC’s web browser address window, as shown in Figure 5-1.

Figure 5-1

Upon entering the address into the web browser, a password request page will pop up, as shown in Figure 5-2a. (Windows XP users will see a “Connect to 192.168.1.1” window, shown in Figure 5-2b.)

Figure 5-2a

Figure 5-2b

Leave the User Name field empty, and enter admin (the default password) in lowercase letters in the Password field. Then, click the OK button.

In this chapter, you will find brief descriptions of each of the utility’s tabs and its more important functions. More detailed explanations and instructions can be found by clicking each page’s Help button or on Linksys’s website at www.linksys.com. To clear any values you’ve entered on any page, click the Cancel button. To apply any settings you’ve altered on any page, click the Apply button.

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Contents Wireless Access Point Router With 4-Port Switch Copyright & Trademarks Industry Canada Canada Table of Contents Minimum Requirements Linksys Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port SwitchFeatures IntroductionStatic IP Addresses Dhcp Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol ServersIP Addresses What’s an IP Address?Ports Wireless Access Point Router’s PortsPower Wireless Access Point Router’s LEDsBefore You Start Connecting the RouterWAN Indicators Connecting Your Hardware Together and Booting UpInstant Wireless Series Configuring the PCs Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Millennium PCsOverview Configuring Windows 2000 PCs Configuring Windows XP PCs A b l e / D i s a b l e Configuring the RouterPPPoE Obtain an IP AutomaticallyStatic IP AddressPptp Using the Router’s Web- Based UtilitySetup Static IP Status PasswordDhcp Log AOL Parental Controls SecurityFilters HelpAdvanced Tab Filters Setting Up FiltersEditing MAC Filter Setting Using Multicast Pass ThroughUsing Remote Upgrade Using IPSec Pass ThroughUsing Pptp Pass Through Using Remote ManagementAdvanced Tab Port Range Forwarding UPnP ForwardingInstant Wireless Series Advanced Tab Dynamic Routing Port TriggeringAdvanced Tab Static Routing Advanced Tab MAC Address Cloning Advanced Tab DMZ HostAdvanced Tab Wireless Appendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsNeed to set a static IP address on a PC For Windows 95, 98, and Me For Windows NTFor Windows XP Want to test my Internet connectionFor Windows XP Need to set up a server behind my Router Am not able to access the Router’s web interface SetupCan’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting To start over, I need to set the Router to factory defaultNeed to upgrade the firmware Firmware upgrade failed, and/or the Diag LED is flashingFull/Col LED keeps flickering continuously Click the Advanced = Filter tabNeed to use port triggering Diag LED stays lit continuouslyFrequently Asked Questions Allows Pptp packets to pass through Instant Wireless Series Appendix B How to Ping Your ISP’s E-mail and Web Addresses Step One Pinging an IP AddressStep Two Pinging for a Web Address Appendix C Configuring Wireless Security Figure C-2 Figure C-3 Configuring Wireless Security in Windows XPFigure C-6 Figure C-10 For Windows NT, 2000, and XP Figure D-3Http//192.168.1.1 in the web Figure D-6AOL Broadband via DSL Figure E-3Appendix F Glossary Instant Wireless Series Instant Wireless Series Instant Wireless Series 100 102 104 Environmental Appendix G SpecificationsAppendix H Warranty Information Appendix I Contact InformationWeb site FTP site Copyright 2003 Linksys, All Rights Reserved