Linksys WRT54GP2A-AT manual Table of Contents

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Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction	1
Welcome	1
What’s in this Guide?	2
Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network	4
Network Topology	4
Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode	4
Network Layout	5
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router	6
The Back Panel	6
The Front Panel	7
Chapter 4: Connecting the Router	8
Overview	8
Connecting the Router to Your Broadband Modem	8
Connecting One Router to Another	9
Chapter 5: Configuring the Router	11
Overview	11
How to Access the Web-based Utility	13
The Setup Tab - Basic Setup	13
The Setup Tab - DDNS	18
The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone	19
The Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings	20
The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security	21
The Wireless Tab - Wireless MAC Filter	23
The Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings	24
The Security Tab - Firewall	25
The Security Tab - VPN	26
The Access Restrictions Tab - Internet Access	27
The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Range Forward	29
The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Trigger	30
The Applications & Gaming Tab - UPnP Forward	31
The Applications & Gaming Tab - DMZ	33
The Administration Tab - Management	34

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Contents 802 GHz .11g Wireless- G How to Use this Guide Copyright and TrademarksWord definition Table of Contents Appendix C Windows Help Signing up for AT&T CallVantagesm ServiceAppendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Wireless SecurityBack Panel List of Figures18 Wireless Tab Advanced Wireless Settings Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Network Topology Planning Your Wireless NetworkAd-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode Ssid your wireless network’s nameNetwork Layout Phone2 Getting to Know the RouterWlan Connecting the Router Connecting the Router to Your Broadband ModemOverview Wired Router Connecting One Router to AnotherConnect the Other Router Configuring the Router SetupWireless Applications & Gaming Access RestrictionsAdministration SecurityStatus How to Access the Web-based UtilitySetup Tab Basic Setup Internet SetupPPPoE Static IPPacket a unit of data sent over a network Optional SettingsNetwork Setup Network Address Server Settings DhcpRouter IP Time Setting Setup Tab Ddns DynDNS.orgTZO.com MAC Clone Setup Tab MAC Address Clone10 Wireless Tab Basic Wireless Settings Wireless Tab Basic Wireless SettingsWPA Radius Wireless Tab Wireless SecurityRadius 15 Wireless Tab Wireless MAC Filter Wireless Tab Wireless MAC FilterWireless Tab Advanced Wireless Settings Block WAN Requests Security Tab FirewallFirewall Additional FiltersVPN Passthrough Security Tab VPNAccess Restrictions Tab Internet Access Internet AccessTo create an Internet Access Policy 23 List of PCs Applications & Gaming Tab Port Range Forward Port Range ForwardPort Range Forwarded Range Applications & Gaming Tab Port TriggerPort Trigger Triggered RangeUPnP Forward Applications & Gaming Tab UPnP ForwardBroadband Router with 2 Phone Ports DMZ Applications & Gaming Tab DMZRemote Router Access Administration Tab ManagementRouter Password Local Router AccessUPnP SnmpLog Administration Tab LogPing Parameters Administration Tab DiagnosticsPing Test Traceroute TestFactory Defaults Administration Tab Factory DefaultsReboot Administration Tab Backup and RestoreAdministration Tab Reboot Backup and RestoreInternet Configuration TypeStatus Tab Router Router InformationLocal Network Status Tab Local Network39 Status Tab Wireless Status Tab WirelessUser2 Status Auto Config StatusStatus Tab Voice User1 StatusInstructions Signing up for AT&T CallVantagesm ServiceCommon Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingNeed to set a static IP address on a PC For Windows 98 and MillenniumFor Windows XP For WindowsFor Windows 98 and Millennium Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Need to set up a server behind my Router Am not able to access the Router’s Web-based Utility SetupTCP Application Start and End Protocol IP Address EnableCan’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work For Netscape 4.7 or higher To start over, I need to set the Router to factory defaultMy DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting For Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higherNeed to use port triggering Frequently Asked Questions Can I make calls if my Internet connection is down?Can I make calls while I’m browsing the Internet? Where is the Router installed on the network? Is IPSec Passthrough supported by the Router?Does the Router support IPX or AppleTalk? If all else fails in the installation, what can I do? How can I block corrupted FTP downloads?Will the Router function in a Macintosh environment? How many ports can be simultaneously forwarded? What is DMZ Hosting?What is the Ieee 802.11b standard? Is the Router cross-platform compatible?What is ad-hoc mode? What is the Ieee 802.11g standard?What Ieee 802.11b features are supported? What Ieee 802.11g features are supported?What is ISM band? What is Spread Spectrum?What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? How do I reset the Router? What is WEP?What is WPA? What is a MAC Address?Appendix B Wireless Security Security PrecautionsSecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix C Windows Help Shared ResourcesNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Windows 2000 or XP Instructions Windows 98 or Me InstructionsFigure D-3 MAC Address/Physical Address For the Router’s Web-based UtilityAppendix E 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 Standards Appendix F SpecificationsButton Reset Cabling Type ModelOperating Temp 0ºC to 40ºC 32ºF to 104ºF Storage Temp Dimensions 32 x 2.48 x H x DUnit Weight 19.29 oz .55 kg Power 12 V, 1 a Certifications Ringer Equivalence NumberLimited Warranty Appendix G Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix H Regulatory InformationSafety Notices Need to contact Linksys? Appendix I Contact InformationLinksys After you log in, click Help. Then click Email AN Agent