User's Manual

The utility’s tabs: Setup, Password, Status, DHCP, Log, Security and Help are

used for Basic Setup of the Router. When the Advanced Tab is clicked, further

options will be displayed for Filters, Forwarding, Dynamic Routing, Static

Routing DMZ Host, MAC Address Cloning, and Wireless configuration.

The Setup tab is the first tab you will see when you access the Utility. If you

have already installed and set up the Router, you have already seen this tab and

have already properly configured all of the values.

• Host Name This

entry is necessary

for some ISPs and

can be provided by

them.

• Domain Name

This entry is neces-

sary for some ISPs

and can be provided

by them.

• Firmware Version

This displays the

firmware version

the Router is cur-

rently using. As future ver-

sions of the Router’s

firmware become available,

they can be downloaded from the Linksys website at www.linksys.com.

• LAN IP Address and Subnet Mask This is the Router’s IP Address and

Subnet Mask as seen on the internal LAN. The default value is 192.168.1.1

for IP Address and 255.255.255.0 for Subnet Mask.

• Wireless (Enable/Disable). In order to utilize the Router’s wireless func-

tions, select Enable. If you do not wish to utilize any wireless functions,

make sure Disable is selected. (Note: No other wireless functions will be

available unless you enable this setting.)

Setup

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