Linksys RT31P2-NA manual Administration Tab Factory Defaults

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Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports

The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults

The Factory Defaults screen allows you to restore the Router’s configuration to its factory default settings.

NOTE: Depending on your Internet phone service provider’s policies, the Factory Defaults tab may be protected by a password available only from your Internet phone service provider. For more information, contact your Internet phone service provider.

Factory Defaults

Restore Factory Defaults. To clear all of the Router’s settings and reset them to its factory defaults, click the Yes radio button.

Note: Do not restore the factory defaults unless you are having difficulties with the Router and have exhausted all other troubleshooting measures. Once the Router is reset, you will have to re-enter all of your configuration settings.

When you have finished making changes to this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of a screen. For additional information, click More.

Chapter 5: Configuring the Router

Figure 5-30: Administration Tab - Factory Defaults

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Contents Broadband Router How to Use this Guide Copyright and TrademarksWord definition Table of Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked QuestionsAppendix B Upgrading Firmware Ethernet AdapterBack Panel Front Panel23 Applications & Gaming Tab DMZ Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this Guide? Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Networking Basics An Introduction to Local Area NetworksUse of IP Addresses Networking Basics Use of IP Addresses Getting to Know the Router Phone2Front Panel Connecting the Router OverviewConnection Instructions Connect a PCConfiguring the Router SetupSecurity Administration VoiceApplications & Gaming StatusHow to Access the Web-based Utility Setup Tab Basic SetupInternet Setup Internet Connection TypeStatic IP PPPoERAS for SingTel PptpHeart Beat Signal Heart Beat SignalNetwork Setup Optional SettingsNetwork Address Server Settings Dhcp Router IPTime Setting Setup Tab Ddns DynDNS.orgTZO.com Setup Tab MAC Address Clone MAC CloneSetup Tab Advanced Routing Advanced Routing13 Routing Table Entry List Security Tab Filter Filter IP Address RangeFilter Port Range Filter MAC AddressConfiguring the Router Security Tab Filter Security Tab VPN Passthrough VPN PassthroughStun Settings Voice Tab SystemVoice Tab Line1 Settings NAT Traversal SettingsSubscriber Information Call Forward Settings Speed Dial SettingsSupplementary Service Settings Distinctive Ring SettingsVoice Quality Settings Voice Tab Line2 Settings 19 Voice Tab Line2Configuring the Router Voice Tab Line2 Settings Voice Quality Settings Applications & Gaming Tab Port Range Forwarding Port Range ForwardingPort Range Applications & Gaming Tab Port Triggering Port TriggeringTriggered Range Forwarded RangeApplications & Gaming Tab UPnP Forwarding UPnP ForwardingBroadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Applications & Gaming Tab DMZ DMZApplications & Gaming Tab QoS Application-based QoSPort-based QoS Voice QoS Administration Tab Management Router PasswordLocal Router Access Remote Router AccessBackup and Restore 26 Backup & Restore ConfigurationAdministration Tab Log LogAdministration Tab Factory Defaults Factory DefaultsAdministration Tab Firmware Upgrade Upgrade FirmwareStatus Tab Voice InformationLine1 Status Line2 StatusStatus Tab Router 33 Status Tab RouterStatus Tab Local Network Local NetworkAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsFor Windows 98 and Millennium For WindowsNeed to set a static IP address on a PC For Windows XP Want to test my Internet connectionFor Windows Am not able to access the Router’s Web-based Utility Setup Need to set up a server behind my Router Application Start and End Protocol IP Address Enabled TCPCan’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work To start over, I need to set the Router to factory default Need to upgrade the firmwareFor Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher For Netscape 4.7 or higherFirmware upgrade failed My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnectingNeed to use port triggering Frequently Asked Questions If all else fails in the installation, what can I do? Does the Router support ICQ send file?How can I block corrupted FTP downloads? What is DMZ Hosting? Is the Router cross-platform compatible?How many ports can be simultaneously forwarded? Which modems are compatible with the Router? How can I check whether I have static or Dhcp IP addresses?How do I get mIRC to work with the Router? Figure B-1 Upgrade Firmware Appendix B Upgrading FirmwareWindows 98 or Me Instructions Windows 2000 or XP InstructionsFor the Router’s Web-based Utility Figure C-3 MAC Address/Physical AddressAppendix D Windows Help Shared ResourcesNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix E Glossary Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix F Specifications Storage Temp Operating HumidityStorage Humidity 0ºC to 40ºC 32ºF to 104ºFAppendix G Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix H Regulatory Information FCC StatementAppendix I Contact Information Need to contact Linksys?Information section in this Guide

RT31P2-NA specifications

The Linksys RT31P2-NA is a versatile voice-over-IP (VoIP) router designed to seamlessly combine internet connectivity with telephone services. Targeted at home users and small businesses, the device acts as a gateway through which users can connect multiple computers and internet-enabled devices while also facilitating digital phone services.

One of the standout features of the RT31P2-NA is its ability to support multiple voice lines, allowing users to make and receive calls while simultaneously using the internet. This dual functionality is made possible by its built-in VoIP capabilities, which leverage Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) technology, ensuring high-quality voice calls without interruptions from internet traffic.

In terms of connectivity, the router includes a standard Ethernet WAN port and four Ethernet LAN ports, providing ample options for wired connections to various devices. This setup is ideal for households or small offices that require stable, high-speed internet access across numerous devices. Additionally, the router features two telephone ports, allowing users to connect traditional analog phones directly for VoIP services.

Security is a key characteristic of the RT31P2-NA. It incorporates advanced security protocols such as WPA2 encryption and firewall capabilities to protect users' networks from unauthorized access and cyber threats. The router also supports Quality of Service (QoS) features, enabling users to prioritize bandwidth allocation for voice calls and other critical applications, ensuring minimal lag and superior call quality.

The design of the RT31P2-NA is user-friendly, with an intuitive interface that simplifies the setup process. The integrated configuration wizard helps users connect to their internet service and set up telephony services with ease. Furthermore, firmware updates can be easily managed, keeping the device secure and running optimally.

Moreover, Linksys is known for its reliable customer support and warranty services, which enhance the overall experience for users. The RT31P2-NA is a robust option for individuals and small businesses looking to streamline their communication needs while enjoying reliable internet connectivity. Whether for personal use or office applications, this router delivers a balanced mix of performance, functionality, and ease of use.