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Linksys WTR54GS manual Table of Contents

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Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction	1
Welcome	1
What’s in this Guide?	2
Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network	4
Network Topology	4
Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode	4
Network Layout	4
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster	6
The Front Panel	6
The Power Plug and Slide	7
Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster	8
Overview	8
Hardware Installation	8
Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster	10
Overview	10
How to Access the Web-based Utility	11
The Setup Tab - Basic Setup	11
The Setup Tab - DDNS	16
The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone	17
The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing	18
The Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings	19
The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security	21
The Wireless Tab - Wireless MAC Filter	23
The Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings	24
The Security Tab - Firewall	26
The Security Tab - VPN Passthrough	27
The Access Restrictions Tab - Internet Access Policy	28
The Applications and Gaming Tab - Port Range Forwarding	30
The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Range Triggering	32
The Applications and Gaming Tab - DMZ	33
The Administration Tab - Management	34
The Administration Tab - Log	36

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Linksys WTR54GS manual Table of Contents

Contents

Wireless- G How to Use This User Guide Copyright and TrademarksWord definition Table of Contents Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Appendix D Windows Help Appendix a TroubleshootingAppendix B Wireless Security Common Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked QuestionsRouter’s Front Panel Router’s Power Plug and Slide26 Access Restrictions Tab Internet Access Policy Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Network Topology Planning Your Wireless NetworkAd-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode Ssid your wireless network’s namePlanning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Front Panel Router’s ports, LEDs, and buttons are located here PowerPower Plug and Slide Within Most of the Western HemisphereOutside of the Western Hemisphere Connecting the Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Hardware InstallationOverview Connecting to the PC Configuring the Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Incoming Internet Type How to Access the Web-based UtilitySetup Tab Basic Setup Internet SetupWireless Internet Type Wired Internet TypeInternet Connection Type Packet a unit of data sent over a network Static IP Connection TypePptp Connection Type Optional SettingsNetwork Setup Dhcp Server SettingRouter IP Time Settings Setup Tab DdnsManufacturer assigns to each networking device Setup Tab MAC Address CloneMAC Address Clone Mac address the unique address that a15 Setup Tab Advanced Routing Setup Tab Advanced RoutingBasic Wireless Settings Wireless Tab Basic Wireless SettingsWireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Wireless Security Wireless Tab Wireless Security21 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA2-Mixed Wireless Client List Wireless Tab Wireless MAC FilterWireless MAC Filter Access RestrictionAdvanced Wireless Wireless Tab Advanced Wireless SettingsWireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Firewall Security Tab FirewallVPN Passthrough Security Tab VPN PassthroughAccess Restrictions Tab Internet Access Policy Internet Access PolicyTo create an Internet Access policy 29 Access Restrictions Tab Internet Access PCs List Port Range Forwarding Applications and Gaming Tab Port Range ForwardingWireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Port Range Triggering Applications & Gaming Tab Port Range TriggeringDMZ Applications and Gaming Tab DMZManagement Administration Tab ManagementRouter Access Remote AccessBackup and Restore Log Administration Tab LogAdministration Tab Diagnostics DiagnosticsPing Test Firmware Upgrade Administration Tab Factory DefaultsAdministration Tab Firmware Upgrade Factory DefaultsStatus Tab Router Router InformationInternet Connection Status Tab Local Network Local NetworkDhcp Server Wireless Network Status Tab WirelessAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsNeed to set a static IP address on a PC Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Open a command prompt. For Windows 98SE and Me Protocol IP Address Enabled ApplicationStart ~ End Port Can’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work Application Start ~ End Port Protocol IP Address EnabledWireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster 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 Ieee 802.11a features are supported? What is the Ieee 802.11a standard?What is the Ieee 802.11b standard? What is the Ieee 802.11g standard?What is infrastructure mode? What Ieee 802.11b features are supported?What Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is ad-hoc mode?What is WEP? What is ISM band?What is Spread Spectrum? What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences?How do I resolve issues with signal loss? How do I reset the Router?Appendix B Wireless Security Security PrecautionsSecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Appendix D Windows Help Shared ResourcesNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Windows 2000 or XP Instructions Windows 98SE or Me InstructionsFor the Router’s Web-based Utility Figure E-4 Wireless MAC Filter ListAppendix F Glossary Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Appendix G Specifications Storage Humidity Appendix H Warranty Information Appendix I Regulatory Information Radio EN 300 EMC EN 301 489-1, EN 301 Safety ENBelgium Location Frequency Range MHz Power Eirp Applicable Power Levels in FranceOpen the Wireless Network Connection window FCC Statement Appendix J Contact Information Europe Mail AddressOutside of Europe Mail Address Asia Pacific