Linksys HG200 manual

Model No.

HG200

User Guide

WIRELESS

GHz

802.11g

2,4 Gateway

Home Wireless-G

Contents

Main Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this Guide Table of Contents Page List of Figures Page Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Whats in this User Guide? Page Chapter 2: Planning Your Network The Gateways Functions IP Addresses Whats an IP Address? Static IP Addresses Dynamic IP Addresses DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Servers Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Home Wireless-G Gateway Ports and Reset Button on Side Panel LEDs on Side Panel The Bottom Panel Chapter 4: Connecting the Home Wireless-G Gateway Overview Wired Connection to a Computer Wireless Connection to a Computer Chapter 5: Configuring the Home Wireless-G Gateway Overview Setup Wireless Security Access Restrictions Applications & Gaming Administration Status How to Access the Web-based Utility The Setup Tab The Basic Setup Tab Internet Setup RFC 1483 Bridged Dynamic IP Static IP RFC 1483 Routed RFC 2516 PPPoE RFC 2364 PPPoA Bridged Mode Only Optional Settings (required by some ISPs) Network Setup Page The DDNS Tab DDNS DynDNS.org TZO.com The Advanced Routing Tab Advanced Routing Page The Wireless Tab The Basic Wireless Settings Tab Wireless Network The Wireless Security Tab Page The Wireless Access Tab Wireless Network Access The Advanced Wireless Settings Tab Advanced Wireless The Security Tab VPN Passthrough Firewall Additional Filters Block WAN Requests The Access Restrictions Tab The Internet Access Tab Page The Applications and Gaming Tab The Single Port Forwarding Tab Single Port Forwarding The Port Range Forwarding Tab The Port Triggering Tab The DMZ Tab The QoS Tab QoS Application-based QoS The Administration Tab The Management Tab Gateway Access SNMP UPnP IGMP-Proxy WLAN The Reporting Tab Reporting Email Alerts The Diagnostics Tab Ping Test The Backup&Restore Tab Backup Configuration Restore Configuration The Factory Defaults Tab The Firmware Upgrade Tab Upgrade from LAN The Reboot Tab Reboot The Status Tab The Gateway Tab Gateway Information Internet Connection The Local Network Tab The Wireless Tab The DSL Connection Tab DSL Status PVC Connection Appendix A: Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Frequently Asked Questions Page Page Page Page Page Page Appendix B: Wireless Security Security Precautions Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Page Page Appendix C: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter Windows 98 or Me Instructions Windows 2000 or XP Instructions Appendix D: Upgrading Firmware Appendix E: Glossary Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Table 1: Applicable Power Levels in France Page Technical Documents on www.linksys.com/international Appendix G: Warranty Information Appendix H: Specifications Page Appendix I: Contact Information In Europe E-mail Address Outside of Europe E-mail Address