Internet Access Policy | Linksys WAG300N instruction

Wireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway
Figure 5-25: Internet Access Policy	31
Figure 5-26: Internet Policy Summary	31
Figure 5-27: List of PCs	32
Figure 5-28: Single Port Forwarding	33
Figure 5-29: Port Range Forwarding	34
Figure 5-30: Port Triggering	35
Figure 5-31: DMZ	36
Figure 5-32: QoS	37
Figure 5-33: QoS - Online Game	38
Figure 5-34: QoS - MSN Messenger	38
Figure 5-35: QoS - YAHOO Messenger	38
Figure 5-36: QoS - Skype	38
Figure 5-37: QoS - Voice Device	38
Figure 5-38: QoS - Add a New Application (Port Range)	38
Figure 5-39: QoS - Add a New Application (MAC Address)	39
Figure 5-40: Management	40
Figure 5-41: Reporting	42
Figure 5-42: View Log	42
Figure 5-43: Diagnostics	43
Figure 5-44: Ping Test	43
Figure 5-45: Backup & Restore	44
Figure 5-46: Factory Defaults	45
Figure 5-47: Firmware Upgrade	45
Figure 5-48: Gateway	46
Figure 5-49: Local Network	47
Figure 5-50: DHCP Active IP Table	47
Figure 5-51: ARP/RARP Table	47
Figure 5-52: Wireless	48
Figure 5-53: DSL Connection	49
Figure C-1: IP Configuration Screen	68
Figure C-2: MAC Address/Adapter Address	68
Figure C-3: MAC Address/Physical Address	69
Figure D-1: Firmware Upgrade	70

WAG300N specifications

The Linksys WAG300N is a highly versatile wireless modem router, designed to meet the needs of both home and small office environments. This device combines multiple functionalities, featuring a Wireless-N access point, a 4-port Ethernet switch, and an integrated DSL modem. Its compatibility with ADSL2+ standards allows for seamless internet connectivity, ensuring that users can experience high-speed internet up to 24 Mbps, depending on their DSL connection.

One of the defining characteristics of the WAG300N is its support for the IEEE 802.11n wireless standard, which provides significantly improved data transfer rates over its predecessors. This technology allows for speeds of up to 300 Mbps, making it suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications such as streaming high-definition videos, online gaming, and large file downloads. The router's MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology enhances wireless coverage, enabling connections at greater distances and through obstacles like walls.

Security is a key concern for Linksys, and the WAG300N addresses this with a variety of robust features. It supports WPA, WPA2, and WEP encryption for secure wireless connection and includes a built-in firewall to protect the network from unwanted intrusions. Parental controls are also available, allowing users to manage internet access, ensuring a safer online environment for children.

The Linksys WAG300N is easy to set up and manage thanks to its web-based interface. Users can quickly configure the device using the installation CD or through a straightforward online setup wizard. Furthermore, firmware updates can be performed easily, allowing users to keep their devices secure and up to date with the latest features.

In terms of design, the WAG300N boasts a sleek black casing with LED indicators for power, internet connectivity, and wireless activity, enabling users to monitor device status at a glance. Its compact size ensures it does not occupy excessive space, making it an attractive addition to any office or home environment.

Overall, the Linksys WAG300N is a powerful networking device that offers great performance, advanced security features, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for users looking to enhance their internet connectivity experience. Whether for casual browsing or resource-intensive tasks, the WAG300N stands out with its blend of speed, reliability, and versatility.

Linksys WAG300N manual Internet Access Policy

Models: WAG300N

Wireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway

Figure 5-25: Internet Access Policy

Figure 5-26: Internet Policy Summary

Figure 5-27: List of PCs

Figure 5-28: Single Port Forwarding

Figure 5-29: Port Range Forwarding

Figure 5-30: Port Triggering

Figure 5-31: DMZ

Figure 5-32: QoS

Figure 5-33: QoS - Online Game

Figure 5-34: QoS - MSN Messenger

Figure 5-35: QoS - YAHOO Messenger

Figure 5-36: QoS - Skype

Figure 5-37: QoS - Voice Device

Figure 5-38: QoS - Add a New Application (Port Range)

Figure 5-39: QoS - Add a New Application (MAC Address)

Figure 5-40: Management

Figure 5-41: Reporting

Figure 5-42: View Log

Figure 5-43: Diagnostics

Figure 5-44: Ping Test

Figure 5-45: Backup & Restore

Figure 5-46: Factory Defaults

Figure 5-47: Firmware Upgrade

Figure 5-48: Gateway

Figure 5-49: Local Network

Figure 5-50: DHCP Active IP Table

Figure 5-51: ARP/RARP Table

Figure 5-52: Wireless

Figure 5-53: DSL Connection

Figure C-1: IP Configuration Screen

Figure C-2: MAC Address/Adapter Address

Figure C-3: MAC Address/Physical Address

Figure D-1: Firmware Upgrade

WAG300N specifications