Linksys AG041 manual Getting to Know the Adsl Gateway, Back Panel

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ADSL Gateway with 4-Port Switch

Chapter 3: Getting to Know the ADSL Gateway

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Figure 3-1: Back Panel

The Gateway’s ports, where a network cable and DSL cable are connected, are located on the back panel. The Gateway’s buttons are also located on the back panel.

LINE	The LINE port connects to the ADSL line.

Ethernet (1-4) The Ethernet ports connect to your computer and other network devices.

Power

The Power port is where you will connect the power adapter.

Reset Button There are two ways to reset the Gateway's factory defaults. Either press the Reset Button, for approximately ten seconds, or restore the defaults from the Factory Defaults screen of the Administration tab in the Gateway’s Web-Based Utility.

On/Off

This switch is used to turn the Gateway on or off.

With these, and many other, Linksys products, your networking options are limitless. Go to the Linksys website at www.linksys.com for more information about products that work with the Gateway.

Chapter 3: Getting to Know the ADSL Gateway

Important: Resetting the Gateway to factory defaults will erase all of your settings and replace them with the factory defaults. Do not reset the Gateway if you want to retain these settings.

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Contents Adsl Gateway How to Use this Guide Copyright and TrademarksWord definition Table of Contents Adsl Gateway with 4-Port Switch A Network with the Gateway List of Figures23 Applications & Gaming Port Triggering Figure B-23 New Preshared Key Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Adsl Gateway with 4-Port Switch What’s an IP Address? Planning your NetworkGateway’s Functions IP AddressesEncryption encoding data transmitted in a network What is a VPN?Dhcp Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Servers Dynamic IP AddressesVPN Gateway to VPN Gateway Why do I need a VPN?VPN Gateway-to-VPN Gateway Back Panel Getting to Know the Adsl GatewayDSL Front PanelOverview Connecting the Adsl GatewayConnecting to a Computer ISP a company that provides access to the InternetConnect power Security Configuring the Adsl GatewaySetup Access RestrictionsStatus How to Access the Web-based UtilityAdministration Applications & GamingSetup Tab Basic SetupInternet Setup Static IP RFC 1483 Bridged Dynamic IPRFC 2516 PPPoE RFC 1483 RoutedRFC 2364 PPPoA Bridged Mode OnlyNetwork Setup Optional Settings Required by some ISPsDynDNS.org DdnsAdvanced Routing Advanced RoutingStatic Routing 12 Routing Table Firewall Security TabSoftware instructions for the computer VPN15 VPN with Manual Key Management Phase Advanced VPN Tunnel SetupConfiguring the Adsl Gateway Security Tab Internet Access Access Restrictions Tab19 List of PCs Single Port Forwarding Applications and Gaming TabPort Triggering Port Range ForwardingDMZ Administration Tab Gateway AccessManagement UPnP Smtp the standard e-mail protocol on the Internet ReportingLog Email AlertsDiagnostics Factory DefaultsPing Test Ping Test Parameters 29 Administration tab Firmware Upgrade Firmware UpgradeInternet Connections Status TabGateway Gateway InformationDSL Connection Local NetworkAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsNeed to set a static IP address on a computer Want to test my Internet connection Open a command prompt. For Windows 98 and Me Adsl Gateway with 4-Port Switch TCP UDP Can’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work VPN IpsecTo start over, I need to set the Gateway to factory default Need to upgrade the firmwareFirmware upgrade failed, and/or the Power LED is flashing My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting Is IPSec Passthrough supported by the Gateway? Frequently Asked QuestionsPower LED flashes continuously Where is the Gateway installed on the network?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?Environment IntroductionFilter List 1 win-Router How to Establish a Secure IPSec TunnelCreate an IPSec Policy Build Filter ListsFigure B-4 IP Filter LIst Filter List 2 Router -winFigure B-7 IP Filter List Tunnel 1 win-Router Configure Individual Tunnel RulesFigure B-13 Authentication Methods Tunnel 2 Router-win Figure B-16 Tunnel Setting TabFigure B-19 IP Filter List Tab Figure B-22 Preshared Key Figure B-25 Connection Type Assign New IPSec PolicyFigure B-28 VPN Tab Create a Tunnel Through the Web-Based UtilityWindows 98 or Me Instructions Figure C-1 IP Configuration ScreenFigure C-3 MAC Address/Physical Address Windows 2000 or XP InstructionsAppendix D Upgrading Firmware Figure D-1 Upgrade FirmwareAppendix E Windows Help Shared ResourcesNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix F Glossary Adsl Gateway with 4-Port Switch Adsl Gateway with 4-Port Switch Adsl Gateway with 4-Port Switch Standards Appendix G SpecificationsLimited Warranty Appendix H Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix I Regulatory InformationAppendix J Contact Information Europe Mail AddressOutside of Europe Mail Address