Linksys E2100L manual Computers and Other Devices, Main Menu Computers and Devices

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Main Menu – Computers and Devices

Use this option to connect another computer or device to the Router..

There is x device(s) connected to your router  The number of devices connected to the Router is displayed..

Add device  To connect another computer or device to the Router, click Add device and go to Computers and Other Devices, page 6..

Main Menu – Guest Access

Guest access provides Internet access only; it does not provide access to the local network and its resources.. For example, the guest computer cannot print to a printer on the local network or copy files to a computer on the local network..

Guest access helps minimize exposure of your local network.. To grant Internet access to friends or family, provide the guest network name and password displayed on this screen..

Guests can connect to x-guest using the password xyz  When a guest wants Internet access in your home, have the guest do the following:

1.Connect to the wireless guest network, which is the name of your wireless network followed by -guest..

2.Open a web browser..

3.On the login screen, enter the password of your guest network.. Then click Login..

Change  To disable guest access or change settings, click Change and go to Guest Access, page 8..

Main Menu – Router Settings

Use this option to personalize the Router’s settings.. Router name is x  The name of the Router is displayed..

Change  To change settings, click Change and go to Router Settings, page 9..

Computers and Other Devices

The Computers and other devices screen appears..

Computers and Other Devices

Advanced Wireless-N Router

Chapter 2: Cisco Connect

Computer  Click this option to connect another computer in your home.. Go to Computer, page 6..

Wireless Printer  Click this option to connect a wireless printer.. Go to Wireless Printer, page 8..

Device  Click this option to connect a device that is not a computer, such as a smartphone or game console.. Go to Connect Manually, page 7..

Computer

You can use a USB flash drive to create an Easy Setup Key, which holds the wireless settings for the Router.. Then you can use the Easy Setup Key to connect additional computers to the Router.. Select the appropriate option:

Yes, I have an Easy Setup Key  If you already have an Easy Setup Key, select this option.. Click Next and go to Connect with the Easy Setup Key, page 6..

No, I don’t have an Easy Setup Key — create a new one now  If you want to create or update an Easy Setup Key, select this option.. Click Next and go to Create or Update the Easy Setup Key, page 7..

I want to connect manually using my wireless settings  If you want to connect manually (without an Easy Setup Key), select this option.. Click Next and go to Connect Manually, page 7..

Do You Have an Easy Setup Key?

Connect with the Easy Setup Key

1.Insert the Easy Setup Key into an available USB port on the computer that you want to connect to the Router..

Connecting Another Computer

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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 AgreementProduct Overview TopBack Horizontal Placement Wall-Mounting PlacementBottom 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 ReservationTime Settings Ddns ServiceDynDNS..org Setup Advanced Routing Setup MAC Address CloneMAC Address Clone Advanced RoutingWireless Basic Wireless Settings Manual SetupRouting Table 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 ServerAccess Create an FTP FolderFTP Summary 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 AccountAccess Restrictions Internet Access Internet Access PolicySummary Single Port Forwarding Applications and Gaming Single Port ForwardingApplications & Gaming Port Range Triggering Applications and Gaming Port Range ForwardingPort Range Forwarding Port Range TriggeringQoS Quality of Service Applications and Gaming DMZApplications and Gaming QoS Applications CategoryOnline Games Add a New GameAdministration Management SummaryManagement Log Administration LogDiagnostics Administration DiagnosticsTraceroute Test Ping TestAdministration Factory Defaults Administration Firmware UpgradeStatus Router 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 Mac OS From your desktop, select Go NetworkDouble-click the server name 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 Schedule 2-C OpenSSL LicenseOriginal SSLeay License END of Schedule 2-C 10012110NC-JL
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