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Setup

•Basic Setup. Enter the Internet connection and network settings on this screen.

•DDNS. Enable the Router’s Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature on this screen.

•MAC Address Clone. If you need to clone a MAC address onto the Router, use this screen.

•Advanced Routing. On this screen, you can alter Network Address Translation (NAT), Dynamic Routing, and Static Routing configurations.

Wireless

•Basic Wireless Settings. Enter the basic settings for your wireless network on this screen.

•Wireless Security. Enable and configure the security settings for your wireless network.

•Wireless Network Access. To permit or deny wireless network access for specific devices, set up MAC address filtering.

•Advanced Wireless. Advanced users can alter data tranmission settings on this screen.

Security

•Filter. To block specific users from Internet access, you can set up IP address, port, and MAC address filtering.

•VPN Passthrough. To enable or disable IPSec, PPPoE, and/or PPTP Passthrough, use this screen.

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Cisco Systems WRT54GP2 manual Setup, Security, Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports

Contents

Wireless- G Installation and Troubleshooting GuideBroadband Router with 2 Phone Ports VoI PHow to Use this Guide Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsCopyright and Trademarks word definitionTable of Contents Chapter 2 Planning Your Wireless NetworkChapter 4 Connecting the Router Chapter 5 Configuring the RouterAppendix F Specifications Appendix G Warranty InformationAppendix D Windows Help Appendix E GlossaryList of Figures Figure 5-32 Administration Tab - Log Chapter 1 Introduction WelcomeWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 1 IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsChapter 4 Connecting the Router Chapter 5 Configuring the RouterWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports You also have other chapters available for referenceWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix H Regulatory InformationAppendix I Contact Information Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 Planning Your Wireless Network Network TopologyAd-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsNetwork Layout Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsChapter 2 Planning Your Wireless Network Network LayoutThe Back Panel The Front Panel Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsProceed to “Chapter 4 Connecting the Router.” Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsInternet Chapter 3 Getting to Know the RouterThe Front Panel Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsChapter 3 Getting to Know the Router Chapter 4 Connecting the Router OverviewWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 4 Connecting the RouterConnection Instructions Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsOverview Chapter 5 Configuring the RouterWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Setup WirelessWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports SecurityAdministration Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsVoice Applications & GamingStatus How to Access the Web-based UtilityWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Setup Tab - Basic SetupInternet Setup PPPoE Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsStatic IP Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports RAS for SingTelPPTP Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsChapter 5 Configuring the Router The Setup Tab - Basic Setup Heart Beat Signal Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsNetwork Setup Optional SettingsWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Router IPNetwork Address Server Settings DHCP Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsLocal IP Address. The default value is Subnet Mask. The default value isWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Setup Tab - DDNSTime Setting Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports DDNSDynDNS.org TZO.comMAC Clone The Setup Tab - MAC Address CloneWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Chapter 5 Configuring the Router The Setup Tab - Advanced RoutingThe Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsThe Wireless Tab - Wireless Security Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsFigure 5-15 Wireless Tab - Wireless Security WPA Pre-Shared Key Chapter 5 Configuring the RouterThe Wireless Tab - Wireless Security Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsChapter 5 Configuring the Router The Wireless Tab - Wireless Network Access Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsThe Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsFigure 5-20 Advanced Wireless Settings Chapter 5 Configuring the RouterWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Security Tab - Filter Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsChapter 5 Configuring the Router Filter IP Address RangeWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Block WAN RequestsVPN Passthrough The Security Tab - VPN PassthroughWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Voice Tab The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Range ForwardingWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Port Range Forwardingip internet protocol a protocol used to send data over a network Figure 5-26 Applications & Gaming Tab Port TriggeringUPnP Forwarding The Applications & Gaming Tab - UPnP ForwardingWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports FTP File Transfer Protocol. A protocol used to transfer files over a TCP/IP network Internet, UNIX, etc.. For example, after developing the HTML pages for a website on a local machine, they are typically uploaded to the web server using FTPWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol. A widely used network monitoring and control protocol. Data is passed from SNMP agents, which are hardware and/or software processes reporting activity in each network device hub, router, bridge, etc. to the workstation console used to oversee the network. The agents return information contained in a MIB Management Information Base, which is a data structure that defines what is obtainable from the device and what can be controlled turned off, on, etcThe Applications & Gaming Tab - DMZ Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsApplication-based QoS The Applications & Gaming Tab - QoSWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Specific Port# fields Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsPort-based QoS Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Voice QoSWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Administration Tab - ManagementRouter Password UPnP Backup and RestoreWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Administration Tab - Log Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsThe Administration Tab - Factory Defaults The Administration Tab - Firmware UpgradeWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports runs a networking deviceThe Status Tab - Voice Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsInformation Line1 StatusThe Status Tab - Router Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsLocal Network The Status Tab - Local NetworkWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports The Status Tab - WirelessWireless Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix A TroubleshootingCommon Problems and Solutions 3. I need to set a static IP address on a PC Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsFor Windows 98 and Millennium For Windows XP Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsFor Windows 4. I want to test my Internet connection Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsA. Click Start and Control Panel Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 3. In the Components checked are used by this connection box, highlight Internet Protocol TCP/IP, and click the Properties button. Make sure that Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically are selectedWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports If you get a reply, the computer is communicating with the RouterWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 6. I am not able to access the Router’s Web-based Utility Setup pageB. Enter any name you want to use for the Application Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports8. I need to set up a server behind my Router Enabled Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsApplication Start and EndWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 10. I can’t get the Internet game, server, or application to workWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports D. Enter the Ethernet adapter’s IP address of the computer you want exposed to the Internet. This will bypass the NAT security for that computer. Please refer to “Appendix C Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter” for details on getting an IP addressWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 13. To start over, I need to set the Router to factory default14. My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting For Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higherWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports 1362 16. I need to use port triggeringFrequently Asked Questions Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsHow do I make a phone call? Can I make calls if my Internet connection is down?Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Where is the Router installed on the network?What is Network Address Translation and what is it used for? Is IPSec Passthrough supported by the Router?How can I block corrupted FTP downloads? Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsHow do I get Half-Life Team Fortress to work with the Router? Frequently Asked Questions Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsAppendix A Troubleshooting Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports If all else fails in the installation, what can I do?Reset the Router by holding down the Reset button for approximately five seconds. Reset your cable or DSL modem by powering the unit off and then on. Contact your Internet phone service provider for assistance. Refer to “Appendix H Contact Information” for contact information What is DMZ Hosting?Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports What is the maximum number of VPN sessions allowed by the Router?Does the Router pass PPTP packets or actively route PPTP sessions? Is the Router cross-platform compatible?Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports What is the IEEE 802.11b standard?What is the IEEE 802.11g standard? What IEEE 802.11b features are supported?What is roaming? What is ad-hoc mode?What is infrastructure mode? Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports What is ISM band?What is Spread Spectrum? Appendix A TroubleshootingWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences?What is WEP? What is WPA?Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports How do I resolve issues with signal loss?I have excellent signal strength, but I cannot see my network How many channels/frequencies are available with the Router?Frequently Asked Questions Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsAppendix A Troubleshooting Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Precautions Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports There are several ways that WEP can be maximizedWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports WPA RADIUS. WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS server. This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Router or other device. First, select the type of WPA algorithm, TKIP or AES. Enter the RADIUS server’s IP Address and port number, along with a key shared between the device and the server. Last, enter a Group Key Renewal period, which instructs the device how often it should change the encryption keysAppendixCFindingtheMACAddressandIPAddressforYour Ethernet Adapter Windows 98 or Me InstructionsWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Windows 2000 or XP InstructionsFor the Router’s Web-based Utility Appendix D Windows Help Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsTCP/IP Shared ResourcesWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix D Windows HelpAppendix E Glossary Appendix E GlossaryWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Byte - A unit of data that is usually eight bits longAppendix E Glossary Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsDynamic IP Address - A temporary IP address assigned by a DHCP server Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports IP Internet Protocol - A protocol used to send data over a networkAppendix E Glossary Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsMulticasting - Sending data to a group of destinations at once Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Router - A networking device that connects multiple networks togetherAppendix E Glossary Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsSSID Service Set IDentifier - Your wireless networks name Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Upload - To transmit a file over a networkAppendix F Specifications Dimensions Appendix G Warranty Information Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix G Warranty InformationAppendix H Regulatory Information Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone PortsWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Industry Canada CanadaAppendix I Contact Information Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix I Contact Information