Log 30
Help 31
UPnP 32
Filters 33
Port Forwarding 35
Dynamic Routing 39
Static Routing 40
DMZ Host 41
MAC Address Cloning 43
Appendix A: Troubleshooting 44
Common Problems and Solutions 45
Frequently Asked Questions 46
Appendix B: How to Obtain Your ISP’s E-mail
& Web Addresses 50
Appendix C: Installing the TCP/IP Protocol 53
Appendix D: Twisted-Pair Cabling 55
Crimping Your Own Network Cables 56
Appendix E: Glossary 57
Appendix F: Specifications 63
Environmental 64
Appendix G: Warranty Information 65
Appendix H: Contact Information 66
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 1
Linksys Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router 1
Features 1
Package Contents 2
Minimum Requirements 2
Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cable/DSL
Wireless-Ready Router 3
The Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router’s Rear Panel 3
The Wireless PC Card (not included) 4
The Reset Button 4
The Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router’s Front Panel LEDs 5
Chapter 3: Connecting the Cable/DSL
Wireless-Ready Router to Your Network 7
Overview 7
About Static & Dynamic IP Addresses 7
Connecting Your Hardware Together & Booting Up 8
Configuring Your PCs to Connect to the
Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router 10
Chapter 4: Adding Wireless Capabilities to
Your Router 12
Chapter 5: Configuring Your Network with the
Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router 16
Configuring the Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router 16
Chapter 6: The Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready
Router’s Web-based Utility 20
Quick and Easy Administration 20
Setup 21
Setting WEP Encryption 24
Password 26
Status 27
DHCP 29
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Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router with 4-Port Switch
