Linksys AG300 manual Table of Contents

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ADSL Gateway

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction

1

Welcome

1

What’s in this User Guide?

2

Chapter 2: Planning Your Network

4

The Gateway’s Functions

4

IP Addresses

4

Chapter 3: Getting to Know the ADSL Gateway

6

Ports and Reset Button on Side Panel

6

LEDs on Side Panel

7

The Bottom Panel

8

Chapter 4: Connecting the ADSL Gateway

9

Overview

9

Connecting the Gateway to a Computer

9

Chapter 5: Configuring the ADSL Gateway

11

Overview

11

How to Access the Web-based Utility

13

The Setup Tab

13

The Security Tab

23

The Access Restriction Tab

27

The Applications & Gaming Tab

29

The Administration Tab

34

The Status Tab

40

Appendix A: Troubleshooting

43

Common Problems and Solutions

43

Frequently Asked Questions

51

Appendix B: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter

55

Windows 98 or Me Instructions

55

Windows 2000 or XP Instructions

56

Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware

57

Appendix D: Glossary

58

Appendix E: Specifications

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Contents Adsl Gateway How to Use this Guide Copyright and TrademarksWord definition Table of Contents Adsl Gateway Network Ports and Reset Button on Side Panel25 List of PCs Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this User Guide? Adsl Gateway What’s an IP Address? Planning Your NetworkGateway’s Functions IP AddressesDynamic IP Addresses Dhcp Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol ServersGetting to Know the Adsl Gateway Ports and Reset Button on Side PanelLEDs on Side Panel PowerBottom Panel with Stand Closed Position Bottom PanelConnecting the Adsl Gateway Connecting the Gateway to a ComputerOverview Connect a PC Setup Configuring the Adsl GatewayApplications & Gaming Access RestrictionsAdministration SecurityInternet Setup How to Access the Web-based UtilitySetup Tab Basic Setup TabStatic IP RFC 1483 Bridged Dynamic IPIPoA RFC 1483 RoutedRFC 2364 PPPoA RFC 2516 PPPoEBridged Mode Only Optional Settings required by some ISPsNetwork Setup Ddns Ddns TabTZO.com DynDNS.orgAdvanced Routing Advanced Routing Tab15 Routing Table PVC Routing PolicyConfiguring the Adsl Gateway Setup Tab Additional Filters Security TabFirewall Tab FirewallVPN Tab VPN PassthroughIPSec VPN Tunnel 20 VPN Settings Summary 21 Advanced VPN Settings Internet Access Tab Access Restriction Tab25 List of PCs Applications & Gaming Tab Single Port Forwarding TabSingle Port Forwarding 28 Port Range Forwarding Port Range Forwarding TabDMZ Tab Port Triggering TabPVC QoS Priority Edit list of QoS SettingsQoS Tab QoSConfiguring the Adsl Gateway Applications & Gaming Tab Administration Tab Gateway AccessManagement Tab IGMP-Proxy UPnPIGMP-Snooping Reporting Tab ReportingEmail Alerts Restore Configuration Diagnostics TabBackup&Restore Tab Backup ConfigurationUpgrade from LAN Factory Defaults TabFirmware Upgrade Tab Reboot TabInternet Connection Status TabGateway Tab Gateway Information43 Local Network Local Network TabDSL Connection Tab DSL StatusPVC Connection Appendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsNeed to set a static IP address on a computer Want to test my Internet connection Adsl Gateway Adsl Gateway TCP UDP Can’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting To start over, I need to set the Gateway to factory defaultNeed to upgrade the firmware Firmware upgrade failed, and/or the Power LED is flashingPower LED flashes continuously Does the Gateway support IPX or AppleTalk? Frequently Asked QuestionsWhere is the Gateway installed on the network? Is IPSec Passthrough supported by the Gateway?Does the Gateway support ICQ send file? What is Network Address Translation and what is it used for?What is DMZ Hosting? Is the Gateway cross-platform compatible? What are the advanced features of the Gateway?What is a MAC Address? How do I reset the Gateway?Windows 98 or Me Instructions Figure B-1 IP Configuration ScreenFigure B-3 MAC Address/Physical Address Windows 2000 or XP InstructionsAppendix C Upgrading Firmware Figure C-1 Firmware UpgradeAppendix D Glossary Adsl Gateway Adsl Gateway Adsl Gateway Adsl Gateway Appendix E Specifications Storage Humidity Appendix F Warranty Information FCC Statement Appendix G Regulatory InformationAdsl Gateway Adsl Gateway Adsl Gateway Adsl Gateway Adsl Gateway Europe Mail Address Appendix H Contact Information