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EtherFast Cable/DSL Routers

Status

This screen provides the current status of the device. All of the information provided is read-only.

•Router Name This field shows the name of this device. This entry is necessary for some ISPs.

•Firmware Version This field shows the installed version of the firmware.

•PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) This field shows whether or not you have enabled the use of the Router’s PPPoE support. Click the Connect button if your PPPoE status is Disconnected. This will initiate a connection to your ISP. Click Disconnect if you want to cut your connection to your ISP.

•LAN These fields display the current IP Address and Subnet Mask of the router, as seen by users on your internal network.

•DHCP server This field shows the status of the router's DHCP server function. This option is either enabled or disabled.

•WAN These fields display the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway IP of the router as seen by external users on the Internet.

•DNS (Domain Name Server) IP Address This field shows the IP Address of the DNS currently being used. Multiple DNS IP settings are common. The first available DNS entry is used in most cases.

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Contents EtherFast Copyright & Trademarks Table of Contents Features IntroductionLinksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router Package Contents System RequirementsGetting to Know the 4-Port EtherFast Cable/DSL Router 4-Port Router’s Rear Panel4-Port Router’s Front Panel LEDs Link/ActReset Button Getting to Know the One-Port EtherFast Cable/DSL Router One-Port Router’s Rear PanelReset Button One-Port Router’s Front Panel LEDs10/100 Connecting the Cable/DSL Router to Your Network OverviewAbout Static & Dynamic IP Addresses Connecting Everything Together & Booting Up Power everything downPower on the Cable or DSL modem Configuring Your Network with EtherFast Cable/DSL Routers Click Apply, then click Continue Configuring Your PCs to Connect to the Cable/DSL Router Instant Broadband Series Quick & Easy Administration Cable/DSL Router’s Web- based UtilitySetup EtherFast Cable/DSL Routers Password Status Dhcp Help To Modify Filter Settings FiltersForwarding Dynamic Routing Static Routing Instant Broadband Series DMZ Host Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsWhen I enter a URL or IP address, I get a time out error Frequently Asked Questions With the Router and requires no special settings NAT and TCP/IP port inspections Tion of your public IPs and Domain How to Ping Your ISP’s E-mail & Web Addresses AppendixStep Two Pinging for a Web Address Instant Broadband Series Installing the TCP/IP Protocol TCP/IP Installation is complete Twisted-Pair Cabling Crimping Your Own Network Cables Port Router Specifications EnvironmentalOne-Port Router Specifications Customer Support Copyright 2000 Linksys, All Rights Reserved