Linksys WRTU54G-TM manual What’s in this User Guide?

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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports

Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports, set it up, and configure it to bridge your different networks.

These instructions should be all you need to get the most out of the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone

Ports.

What’s in this User Guide?

This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports.

•Chapter 1: Introduction

This chapter describes the Router’s applications and this User Guide.

•Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network

This chapter describes the basics of wireless networking.

•Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports This chapter describes the physical features of the Router.

•Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports This chapter instructs you on how to connect the Router to your network.

•Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports

This chapter explains how to use the Web-based Utility to configure the settings on the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports.

•Appendix A: Troubleshooting

This appendix describes some problems and solutions, as well as frequently asked questions, regarding installation and use of the Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports.

•Appendix B: Wireless Security

This appendix explains the risks of wireless networking and some solutions to reduce the risks.

•Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware

This appendix instructs you on how to upgrade the firmware on the Router should you need to do so.

•Appendix D: Windows Help

This appendix describes how you can use Windows Help for instructions about networking, such as installing the TCP/IP protocol.

•Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for your Ethernet Adapter.

This appendix describes how to find the MAC address for your computer’s Ethernet adapter so you can use the MAC filtering and/or MAC address cloning feature of the Router.

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Contents 802 GHz .11g Wireless- G How to Use This User Guide Copyright and TrademarksWord definition Table of Contents Appendix B Wireless Security Appendix a TroubleshootingAppendix C Upgrading Firmware Appendix D Windows Help Ethernet AdapterRouter’s Back Panel List of Figures17 Wireless Tab Basic Wireless Settings 51 Status Tab Voice Error List Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this User Guide? Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode Planning Your Wireless NetworkSsid service set identifier your wireless network’s name Network TopologyPlanning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Back Panel Getting to Know the Wireless-G Broadband RouterEthernet Front PanelOverview Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband ModemConnecting Your Network Devices Multiple PCs Hardware Installation for Connection to An Existing RouterConnecting the Power Placement Options Direction Holder SIM Card InstallationPassword Screen Internet Setup Setup Tab Basic SetupPPPoE Connection Type Optional Settings Router IP Ddns Service Setup Tab Ddns14 Setup Tab MAC Address Clone Setup Tab MAC Address Clone15 Setup Tab Advanced Routing Router Setup Tab Advanced RoutingWireless Tab Basic Wireless Settings 18 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA Personal Wireless Tab Wireless Security21 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA2 Enterprise 22 Wireless Tab Wireless Security Radius 24 Wireless Tab Wireless MAC Filter Wireless Tab Wireless MAC FilterSetting Wireless Tab Advanced Wireless SettingsWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Security Tab VPN Passthrough Security Tab FirewallTo create an Internet Access policy Access Restrictions Tab Internet AccessClick the Modify button 33 Applications and Gaming Tab Port Range Forward Applications and Gaming Tab Port Range ForwardPort Triggering Applications & Gaming Tab Port TriggeringWired QoS Applications and Gaming Tab DMZApplications and Gaming Tab QoS Ethernet Port Priority Wireless QoSAdministration Tab Log Administration Tab Management39 Administration Tab Diagnostics Administration Tab DiagnosticsAdministration Tab Factory Defaults Administration Tab Firmware UpgradeAdministration Tab Config Management 45 Status Tab Router Status Tab Router46 Status Tab Local Network Status Tab Local Network48 Status Tab Wireless Status Tab Wireless49 Status Tab Voice Status Tab VoiceAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsNeed to set a static IP address on a PC Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Open a command prompt. For Windows 2000 and XP TCP Application Start and End Protocol IP Address EnabledCan’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Need to upgrade the firmware To start over, I need to set the Router to factory defaultWhere is the Router installed on the network? Frequently Asked QuestionsIs IPSec Pass-Through supported by the Router? Does the Router support IPX or AppleTalk?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? What is the Ieee 802.11g standard? What are the advanced features of the Router?What is the Ieee 802.11b standard? What Ieee 802.11g features are supported?What is infrastructure mode? What is ad-hoc mode?What is roaming? What is ISM band?What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? What is Spread Spectrum?What is WEP? What is a MAC Address?How many channels/frequencies are available with the Router? Have excellent signal strength, but I cannot see my networkAppendix B Wireless Security Security PrecautionsSecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Figure C-1 Upgrade FirmwareAppendix D Windows Help Shared ResourcesNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Windows Vista Instructions Windows 2000 or XP InstructionsFigure E-3 MAC Address Clone For the Router’s Web-based UtilityAppendix F Glossary Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless Security Appendix G SpecificationsWi-Fi Protected Access2 WPA2 ModelCertifications Limited Warranty Appendix H Warranty InformationAppendix I Regulatory Information Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil Wireless DisclaimerSoftware in Linksys Products Appendix J Software License AgreementSchedule 1 Linksys Software License Agreement Software LicensesWireless-G Router for 3G/UMTS Broadband Wireless-G Router for 3G/UMTS Broadband Preamble ScheduleWireless-G Router for 3G/UMTS Broadband Wireless-G Router for 3G/UMTS Broadband Wireless-G Router for 3G/UMTS Broadband No Warranty GNU Lesser General Public License Wireless-G Router for 3G/UMTS Broadband Wireless-G Router for 3G/UMTS Broadband Wireless-G Router for 3G/UMTS Broadband Wireless-G Router for 3G/UMTS Broadband Wireless-G Router for 3G/UMTS Broadband Wireless-G Router for 3G/UMTS Broadband Wireless-G Router for 3G/UMTS Broadband OpenSSL License Original SSLeay License END of Schedule Appendix K Contact Information