Linksys WAG54G manual What’s in this Guide?

Wireless-G ADSL Gateway

What’s in this Guide?

This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway.

•Chapter 1: Introduction

This chapter describes the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Wireless-G ADSL Gateway applications and this User Guide.

•Chapter 2: Planning Your Network

This chapter describes the basics of networking.

•Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway This chapter describes the physical features of the Gateway.

•Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway

This chapter instructs you on how to connect the Gateway to your network.

•Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway

This chapter explains how to use the Web-Based Utility to configure the settings on the Gateway.

•Appendix A: Troubleshooting

This appendix describes some problems and solutions, as well as frequently asked questions, regarding installation and use of the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway.

•Appendix B: Wireless Security

This appendix explains the risks of wireless networking and some solutions to reduce the risks.

•Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Windows 2000 Computer and the Gateway

This appendix instructs you on how to establish a secure IPSec tunnel using preshared keys to join a private network inside the VPN Gateway and a Windows 2000 or XP computer.

•Appendix D: Upgrading Firmware

This appendix instructs you on how to upgrade the firmware on your Gateway if you should need to do so.

•Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for your Ethernet Adapter.

This appendix describes how to find the MAC address for your computer’s Ethernet adapter so you can use the MAC filtering and/or MAC address cloning feature of the Gateway.

•Appendix F: Glossary

This appendix gives a brief glossary of terms frequently used in networking.

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