Linksys WRT54GP2A-AT manual Status Tab Router, Router Information, Internet, Configuration Type

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Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports

The Status Tab - Router

The Router screen displays information about the Router and its current settings.

Router Information

Current Firmware Version. This shows the version and date of the firmware that is currently installed. Previous Firmware Version. This shows the version and date of the firmware that was previously installed. Current Time. The current time and date are displayed here.

MAC Address. The MAC Address of the Router’s Internet interface is displayed here. Router Name. This shows the name you have assigned to the Router.

Host Name. The Host Name for the Router is shown here.

Domain Name. The Domain Name for the Router is displayed here.

Internet

Configuration Type

Login Type. This indicates the type of Internet connection you are using.

Login Status. For these dial-up style connections, PPPoE and PPTP, the status of the connection is displayed, and there is a Connect button to click if there is no connection and you want to establish an Internet connection.

IP Address. The Router’s Internet IP Address is displayed here.

Subnet Mask and Default Gateway. The Router’s Subnet Mask and Default Gateway address are shown here. DNS 1-2. Shown here are the DNS (Domain Name System) IP addresses currently used by the Router.

DHCP Release. For a DHCP connection, click the DHCP Release button to release the current IP address of the device connected to the Router’s Internet port.

DHCP Renew. For a DHCP connection, click the DHCP Renew button to replace the current IP address—of the device connected to the Router’s Internet port—with a new IP address.

Click the Refresh button to update the on-screen information. For help information, click Help.

Chapter 5: Configuring the Router

Figure 5-36: Status Tab - Router

NOTE: The on-screen information will vary depending on the Internet Connection Type selected on the Setup screen.

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Contents 802 GHz .11g Wireless- G Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this GuideWord definition Table of Contents Appendix B Wireless Security Signing up for AT&T CallVantagesm ServiceAppendix a Troubleshooting Appendix C Windows HelpList of Figures Back Panel18 Wireless Tab Advanced Wireless Settings Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this Guide? Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Ssid your wireless network’s name Planning Your Wireless NetworkAd-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode Network TopologyNetwork Layout Getting to Know the Router Phone2Wlan Connecting the Router to Your Broadband Modem Connecting the RouterOverview Connecting One Router to Another Wired RouterConnect the Other Router Setup Configuring the RouterWireless Security Access RestrictionsAdministration Applications & GamingInternet Setup How to Access the Web-based UtilitySetup Tab Basic Setup StatusStatic IP PPPoEOptional Settings Packet a unit of data sent over a networkNetwork Address Server Settings Dhcp Network SetupRouter IP Time Setting DynDNS.org Setup Tab DdnsTZO.com Setup Tab MAC Address Clone MAC CloneWireless Tab Basic Wireless Settings 10 Wireless Tab Basic Wireless SettingsWireless Tab Wireless Security WPA RadiusRadius Wireless Tab Wireless MAC Filter 15 Wireless Tab Wireless MAC FilterWireless Tab Advanced Wireless Settings Additional Filters Security Tab FirewallFirewall Block WAN RequestsSecurity Tab VPN VPN PassthroughInternet Access Access Restrictions Tab Internet AccessTo create an Internet Access Policy 23 List of PCs Port Range Forward Applications & Gaming Tab Port Range ForwardPort Range Triggered Range Applications & Gaming Tab Port TriggerPort Trigger Forwarded RangeApplications & Gaming Tab UPnP Forward UPnP ForwardBroadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Applications & Gaming Tab DMZ DMZLocal Router Access Administration Tab ManagementRouter Password Remote Router AccessSnmp UPnPAdministration Tab Log LogTraceroute Test Administration Tab DiagnosticsPing Test Ping ParametersAdministration Tab Factory Defaults Factory DefaultsBackup and Restore Administration Tab Backup and RestoreAdministration Tab Reboot RebootRouter Information Configuration TypeStatus Tab Router InternetStatus Tab Local Network Local NetworkStatus Tab Wireless 39 Status Tab WirelessUser1 Status Auto Config StatusStatus Tab Voice User2 StatusSigning up for AT&T CallVantagesm Service InstructionsAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsFor Windows 98 and Millennium Need to set a static IP address on a PCFor Windows For Windows XPFor Windows 98 and Millennium Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Am not able to access the Router’s Web-based Utility Setup Need to set up a server behind my RouterApplication Start and End Protocol IP Address Enable TCPCan’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work For Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher To start over, I need to set the Router to factory defaultMy DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting For Netscape 4.7 or higherNeed to use port triggering Can I make calls if my Internet connection is down? Frequently Asked QuestionsCan I make calls while I’m browsing the Internet? Is IPSec Passthrough supported by the Router? Where is the Router installed on the network?Does the Router support IPX or AppleTalk? How can I block corrupted FTP downloads? If all else fails in the installation, what can I do?Will the Router function in a Macintosh environment? Is the Router cross-platform compatible? What is DMZ Hosting?What is the Ieee 802.11b standard? How many ports can be simultaneously forwarded?What Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is the Ieee 802.11g standard?What Ieee 802.11b features are supported? What is ad-hoc mode?What is Spread Spectrum? What is ISM band?What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? What is a MAC Address? What is WEP?What is WPA? How do I reset the Router?Security Precautions Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Shared Resources Appendix C Windows HelpNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Windows 98 or Me Instructions Windows 2000 or XP InstructionsFor the Router’s Web-based Utility Figure D-3 MAC Address/Physical AddressAppendix 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 Model Appendix F SpecificationsButton Reset Cabling Type StandardsRinger Equivalence Number Dimensions 32 x 2.48 x H x DUnit Weight 19.29 oz .55 kg Power 12 V, 1 a Certifications Operating Temp 0ºC to 40ºC 32ºF to 104ºF Storage TempAppendix G Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix H Regulatory Information FCC StatementSafety Notices After you log in, click Help. Then click Email AN Agent Appendix I Contact InformationLinksys Need to contact Linksys?