Linksys E2100L manual Network Setup, Router IP, Dhcp Server Settings, Dhcp Reservation

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Select Manual if you want to manually enter the largest packet size that is transmitted.. To have the Router select the best MTU for your Internet connection, keep the default setting, Auto..

Size  When Manual is selected in the MTU field, this option is enabled.. Leave this value in the 1200 to 1500 range.. The default size depends on the Internet Connection Type:

•• DHCP, Static IP, or Telstra: 1500

•• PPPoE: 1492

•• PPTP or L2TP: 1460

Network Setup

The Network Setup section configures the IP settings for your local network..

Router IP

IP Address  The Router’s IP address, as seen by your network, is displayed.. The default Router IP address is

192.168.1.1..

Subnet Mask  The Router’s Subnet Mask, as seen by your network, is displayed..

Router IP

DHCP Server Settings

The settings allow you to configure the Router’s DHCP server function.. The Router can be used as a DHCP server for your network.. A DHCP server automatically assigns an IP address to each computer or device on your network.. If you choose to enable the Router’s DHCP server option, make sure there is no other DHCP server on your network..

DHCP Server Setting

DHCP Server  DHCP is enabled by factory default.. If you already have a DHCP server on your network, or you do not want a DHCP server, then select Disabled (no other DHCP features will be available)..

DHCP Reservation  Click DHCP Reservation if you want to assign a fixed local IP address to a MAC address..

Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration

DHCP Reservation

You will see a list of DHCP clients with the following information: Client Name, Interface, IP Address, and MAC Address..

DHCP Reservation

•• Select Clients from DHCP Table  Click the Select check box to reserve a client’s IP address.. Then click Add Clients..

•• Manually Adding Client  To manually assign an IP address, enter the client’s name in the Enter Client Name field.. Enter the IP address you want it to have in the Assign IP Address field.. Enter its MAC address in the To This MAC Address field.. Then click Add..

Clients Already Reserved

A list of DHCP clients and their fixed local IP addresses will be displayed at the bottom of the screen.. If you want to remove a client from this list, click Remove..

Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to clear your changes.. To update the on-screen information, click Refresh.. To exit this screen, click Close..

Start IP Address  The Start IP Address specifies the starting IP address for the range of addresses assigned by your Router when it functions as a DHCP server.. (The first IP address assigned by the Router will be randomly selected within the range you specify..)

Because the Router’s default IP address is 192..168..1..1, the Start IP Address must be 192..168..1..2 or greater, but smaller than 192..168..1..254.. The default Start IP Address is 192.168.1.100..

Maximum Number of Users  Enter the maximum number of computers that you want the DHCP server to assign IP addresses to.. This number cannot be greater than 253.. The default is 50..

IP Address Range  The range of available IP addresses is displayed..

Advanced Wireless-N Router

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Contents User Guide Contents Safety Notices Appendix C Specifications Appendix D Warranty InformationAvis d’Industrie Canada Wireless Disclaimer Appendix F Software End User License AgreementBack Product OverviewTop Bottom Horizontal PlacementWall-Mounting Placement To install the Router Attach the antennas to the Router InstallationCisco Connect Insert the CD into your CD-ROM driveConnection steps are displayed Plug the power adapter into an electrical outletInstallation is complete.. Click OK Local Access versus Guest AccessWhen Cisco Connect starts up, the main menu appears Guest Access versus Local Access DiagramMain Menu Router Settings Main Menu Guest AccessComputers and Other Devices Main Menu Computers and DevicesPlease wait while settings are copied to the Easy Setup Key Create or Update the Easy Setup KeyConnect Manually After your device connects, click NextWireless Printer Guest AccessEasy Setup Key Router SettingsChange Router Name or Password PersonalizeHow to Access Cisco Connect How to Exit Cisco ConnectHow to Access the Browser-Based Utility Advanced ConfigurationSetup Basic Setup Internet SetupStatic IP Automatic Configuration DhcpPPPoE MinutesTelstra Cable Optional SettingsDhcp Server Settings Network SetupRouter IP Dhcp ReservationDynDNS..org Time SettingsDdns Service Setup Advanced Routing Setup MAC Address CloneMAC Address Clone Advanced RoutingRouting Table Wireless Basic Wireless SettingsManual Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup Security Mode Wireless Wireless SecurityPersonal Options Office OptionWEP Wireless Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless Wireless MAC FilterWireless MAC Filter Advanced WirelessLinksys E2100L Security VPN Passthrough Security FirewallFirewall Web FiltersDisk Management Storage DiskShared Folder Format DiskClaim Disk Create a Shared FolderStorage Media Server SetupEdit a Shared Folder UPnP Media ServerStorage FTP Server Database SetupAdd a Media Folder FTP ServerFTP Summary AccessCreate an FTP Folder Edit an FTP Folder Storage AdministrationInformation After you clicked Edit, the FTP Folder screen appearsUser Management Group ManagementCreate or Edit a Group Account Create or Edit a User AccountSummary Access Restrictions Internet AccessInternet Access Policy Single Port Forwarding Applications and Gaming Single Port ForwardingApplications & Gaming Port Range Triggering Applications and Gaming Port Range ForwardingPort Range Forwarding Port Range TriggeringApplications and Gaming QoS QoS Quality of ServiceApplications and Gaming DMZ Applications CategoryOnline Games Add a New GameManagement Administration ManagementSummary Log Administration LogDiagnostics Administration DiagnosticsTraceroute Test Ping TestStatus Router Administration Factory DefaultsAdministration Firmware Upgrade Status Local Network Status Wireless NetworkClick the Connections tab Appendix a TroubleshootingClick OK Connect the USB storage device directly to your computerClick the Exceptions tab Install the USB Storage Device Appendix B How to Install and Access USB StorageAccess the USB Storage Device OverviewMap a Drive Double-click the mapped drive to access it Access the Mapped DriveWindows Vista Click FinishOn your desktop, double-click the Network icon Windows XP Create a Shared Folder, On your desktop, double-click the My Computer iconMap a Drive Double-click the server name Mac OSFrom your desktop, select Go Network Click Connect As Display the Shared Folder on the Desktop Add to Startup Login ItemsGo to the Apple menu and select System Preferences Click AccountsAccess the Browser-Based Utility Advanced Configuration Advanced Users OnlyDrag the shared folder to the Login Items window Click the Storage tab Click the Disk tabCreate a User Group Account Click the Storage tab Click the Administration tabCreate a User Account Appendix C Specifications A, Canada, Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand Appendix D Warranty InformationObtaining Warranty Service Appendix E Regulatory Information Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil Wireless DisclaimerCisco Products Appendix F Software End User License AgreementSoftware Licenses Schedule Cisco Software License AgreementAdvanced Wireless-N Router Advanced Wireless-N Router Advanced Wireless-N Router Schedule 2-A Schedule Open Source and Third Party LicensesPreamble Version 2, JuneAdvanced Wireless-N Router No Warranty Version 2..1, February Schedule 2-BAdvanced Wireless-N Router Advanced Wireless-N Router Advanced Wireless-N Router END of Terms and Conditions END of Schedule 2-B Original SSLeay License Schedule 2-COpenSSL License END of Schedule 2-C 10012110NC-JL