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Linksys WRK54G (EU/LA) manual Status Tab Wireless

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Wireless-G Broadband Router

The Status Tab - Wireless

The Wireless screen on the Status Tab displays the status of your wireless network.

MAC Address. This is the Router’s MAC Address, as seen on your local, wireless network.

Mode. As selected from the Wireless tab, this will display the wireless mode (Mixed, G-Only, or Disabled) used by the network.

SSID. As entered on the Wireless tab, this will display the wireless network name or SSID. DHCP Server. If you are using the Router as a DHCP server, that will be displayed here.

Channel. As entered on the Wireless tab, this will display the channel on which your wireless network is broadcasting.

Encryption Function. As selected on the Security Tab, this will display what type of encryption the Router uses for security.

Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router

Figure 6-40: Status Tab - Wireless

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Linksys WRK54G (EU/LA) manual Status Tab Wireless

Contents

Wireless- G Word definition Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Appendix B Wireless Security Appendix a TroubleshootingAppendix C Upgrading Firmware Appendix D Windows Help Broadband Router’s Back Panel List of Figures19 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA Radius Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Wireless-G Broadband Router Network Topology Planning Your Wireless NetworkAd-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode Ssid your wireless network’s namePlanning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Back Getting to Know the Wireless-G Broadband RouterDMZ Front PanelHardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband RouterConnecting the Wireless-G Broadband Router Configuring Windows 98SE and Millennium PCs Configuring the PCsOverview Properties Configuring Windows 2000 PCsConfiguring Windows XP PCs Password Screen Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband RouterInternet Setup Setup Tab Basic SetupPPPoE Connection Type Optional Settings Router IP Ddns Setup Tab Ddns14 Setup Tab MAC Address Clone Setup Tab MAC Address Clone15 Setup Tab Advanced Routing Setup Tab Advanced Routing17 Wireless Tab Basic Wireless Wireless Tab Basic Wireless SettingsWPA Radius Wireless Tab Wireless Security20 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WEP 21 Wireless Tab Wireless Network Access Wireless Tab Wireless Network Access23 Wireless Tab Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless Tab Advanced Wireless SettingsWireless-G Broadband Router 24 Security Tab Filter Security Tab Filter26 Security Tab VPN Passthrough Security Tab VPN Passthrough27 Applications and Gaming Tab Port Range Forward Applications and Gaming Tab Port Range ForwardingApplications and Gaming Tab UPnP Forwarding Applications and Gaming Tab Port Triggering30 Applications and Gaming Tab DMZ Applications and Gaming Tab DMZ31 Administration Tab Management Administration Tab Management33 Administration Tab Log Administration Tab LogAdministration Tab Firmware Upgrade Administration Tab Factory Defaults37 Status Tab Router Status Tab Router38 Status Tab Local Network Status Tab Local Network40 Status Tab Wireless Status Tab WirelessCommon Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingNeed to set a static IP address on a PC For Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, and XP Open a command prompt. For Windows 98SE and Me Application Start and End Protocol IP Address Enabled Can’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work Wireless-G Broadband Router My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting To start over, I need to set the Router to factory defaultNeed to upgrade the firmware Firmware upgrade failed, and/or the Power LED is flashingPower LED keeps flashing Does the Router support IPX or AppleTalk? Frequently Asked QuestionsWhere is the Router installed on the network? Is IPSec Pass-Through supported by the Router?How can I block corrupted FTP downloads? Is the Router cross-platform compatible? What is DMZ Hosting?What are the advanced features of the Router? Will the Router function in a Macintosh environment?What is infrastructure mode? What is the Ieee 802.11g standard?What Ieee 802.11b features are supported? What is ad-hoc mode?What is Spread Spectrum? What is ISM band?What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? How do I resolve issues with signal loss? What is WEP?What is a MAC Address? How do I reset the Router?Security Precautions Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless-G Broadband Router Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Figure C-1 Upgrade FirmwareTCP/IP Appendix D Windows HelpWindows 2000 or XP Instructions Windows 98SE or Me InstructionsFigure E-4 MAC Address Filter List For the Router’s Web-based UtilityAppendix F Glossary Wireless-G Broadband Router Wireless-G Broadband Router Wireless-G Broadband Router Wireless-G Broadband Router Wireless-G Broadband Router WRK54G Appendix G SpecificationsStorage Temp Warranty Appendix H Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix I Regulatory InformationΕλληνική Radio EN EMC EN 301 489-1, EN 301 Safety EN Applicable Power Levels in France Open the Wireless Network Connection window Wireless-G Broadband Router Europe Mail Address Appendix J Contact InformationModel No. WPC54G EU/LA This User Guide Hardware Installation Software Installation and ConfigurationUsing the Wlan Monitor Setup Wizard’s Welcome screen 23 EAP-PEAP Authentication Adapter a device that adds network functionality to your PC IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Wireless-G Notebook Adapter Topology the physical layout of a network RoamingNetwork Layout Link Getting to Know the Wireless-G Notebook AdapterLED Indicators PowerSetup Wizard’s Welcome screen Software Installation and ConfigurationSetup Wizard’s Network Mode screen Installation ProcedureSetup Wizard’s Finalize Settings screen Setup Wizard’s Congratulations Screen Connecting the Adapter Hardware InstallationAccessing the Wlan Monitor Using the Wlan MonitorLink Information More Information-Network Settings Network Statistics Site Information Site SurveyProfile Information ProfilesExporting a Profile Creating a New Profile12 Wireless Settings for New Profile WEP WPA-PSK 17 Tkip Settings 18 WPA Radius Settings EAP-TLS EAP-MD5 Radius 27 EAP-TTLS Authentication 29 EAP-PEAP Authentication 32 Congratulations for New Profile Wireless-G Notebook Adapter does not work properly Appendix a TroubleshootingWhat Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is the Ieee 802.11b standard?Appendix a Troubleshooting What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? Appendix B Wireless Security Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless-G Notebook Adapter Appendix C Windows Help Appendix D Glossary Wireless-G Notebook Adapter Wireless-G Notebook Adapter Wireless-G Notebook Adapter Wireless-G Notebook Adapter Wireless-G Notebook Adapter Wireless-G Notebook Adapter FCC, CE, ICES-003 Appendix E SpecificationsAppendix F Warranty Information Appendix G Regulatory Information Ελληνική Radio EN EMC EN 301 489-1, EN 301 Safety EN Applicable Power Levels in France Open the Wireless Network Connection window Wireless-G Notebook Adapter Appendix H Contact Information