Instant Wireless™ Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch Use this Guide to install: BEFW11S4 Fast Start Guide
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (EUROPE) Linksys Group declares that the Instant Wireless™ Series products included in the Instant Wireless™ Series conform to the specifications listed below, following the provisions of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC: • • • ETS 300-826, 301 489-1 General EMC requirements for Radio equipment. EN 609 50 Safety ETS 300-328-2 Technical requirements for Radio equipment. Note: This equipment is intended to be used in all EU and EFTA countries.
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Instant Wireless™ Series Introduction Thank you for choosing the Instant Wireless™ Wireless Access Point Router. This Router will allow you to set up a network with your PCs and even share your Internet connection. How does the Router do all of this? By connecting your cable or DSL modem directly to the Router and using the Router's Ethernet ports to connect your PCs, it's almost as if each PC is connected directly to the Internet.
Instant Wireless™ Series Step 1: Connect the Router Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch B. Using an Ethernet cable, connect the LAN or Ethernet port of the cable or DSL modem to the Router’s WAN port. B In Step 1, you will connect the Router to your cable or DSL modem and to your home or business computers. First, make sure that all devices you’ll be working with are powered down, including your PCs, modem, and the Router. A.
Instant Wireless™ Series Step 2: Configure the PCs Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch If you are running: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-click the Network icon to open the Network screen. In Step 2, you will configure each of your computers to communicate with the Router. To do this, you will need to configure your PC’s network settings to obtain an IP (or TCP/IP) address automatically.
Instant Wireless™ Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch If you are running: If you are running: Windows 2000 Windows XP A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. This will display the Network screen. The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP’s default interface.
Instant Wireless™ Series Step 3: Configure the Router Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch C. If required by your ISP, enter the Router’s Host Name and Domain Name in the appropriate fields on the Setup tab. (This is usually required by cable ISPs.) D.
Instant Wireless™ Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch 2. Static IP 4. RAS If your ISP says that you are connecting through a static (or fixed) IP address, perform these steps: RAS is a service used in Singapore only. If you are using a RAS connection, check with your ISP for the necessary setup information. 5. PPTP a. Select Static IP as the WAN Connection Type. PPTP is a service used in Europe only.
Instant Wireless™ Series Help Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch ? The Help section contains the most frequently asked Internet connection questions. If you have additional setup needs or you wish to get information on the Advanced Features, please visit kb.linksys.com or see the User Guide, which contains a Troubleshooting appendix (available on the Setup Wizard CD-ROM). Dynamic IP Address (DHCP) 1. Select Obtain an IP automatically as the WAN Connection Type. 2.
Instant Wireless™ Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch • My WAN Link LED isn’t lit. What should I check? - Check that the cable you are using between your cable or DSL modem and the Router is the same cable that came with your modem. Depending on the type of connection your modem uses, you may need either a “straight-through” or “crossover” Ethernet cable (the “straight-through” type is more common). • Some of the lights on the front of the Router don’t light up when I plug in a PC.
Instant Wireless™ Series D. Check Never Dial Up a Connection. E. Click the Apply button. F. Click the OK button. Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch Configuring Wireless Security Note: WEP encryption is an additional data security measure and not essential for router operation. 6. I get no signal strength or link quality or signal strength, what can I do? A. Verify that the Router’s WLAN LED is illuminated. B. Verify that all of your wireless PCs are using “Infrastructure” mode. 7.
Instant Wireless™ Series The following steps will show you how to utilize WEP encryption 1. From the Web-based Utility’s Setup tab, select Mandatory under the WEP section. 2. Press the WEP Key Setting button to set the WEP Encryption type and level. Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch • WEP (64Bit or 128B) Select the level of encryption from the drop-down box. 128-bit WEP encryption is unique to Linksys and may conflict with other vendors’ WEP encryption.
Instant Wireless™ Series Configuring Wireless Security in Windows XP Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch 2. In the “Control Panel” window, click the Network and Internet Connections icon, shown in Figure C-4. As Windows XP does not allow for the use of the Linksys Passphrase feature with the wireless PC adapters, you will need to manually enter the key generated in the previous section.
Instant Wireless™ Series If a “Connect to Wireless Network” window appears, in the Available Networks section, click the desired wireless network, specified by the Router’s SSID. Then, double-click the Wireless Network Connection icon. Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch 6. When the “Wireless Network Connection Properties” window appears, as in Figure C8, click the Wireless Networks Tab. Figure C-6 5.
Instant Wireless™ Series 8. The “Wireless Network Properties” window (shown in Figure C-10) will appear. Click the check box for the Data encryption (WEP enabled) option. Remove the check from the Network Authentication (Shared mode) and The key is provided for me automatically fields. In the "Network key" field, enter the exact Key (all 10 or 26 digits, depending on the level of encryption) generated by the Router.
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Instant Wireless™ Series Introduction Merci d’avoir choisi le routeur de point d’accès sans fil Instant Wireless™. Ce routeur permet de relier des PC en réseau et même de partager une connexion Internet. Comment le routeur procède-t-il ? En connectant votre modem câble ou DSL directement au routeur et en utilisant les ports Ethernet du routeur pour relier vos PC, c’est un peu comme si chaque PC était directement connecté à Internet.
Instant Wireless™ Series Étape 1 : connexion du routeur Routeur de point d’accès sans fil avec commutateur 4 ports B. À l’aide d’un câble Ethernet, raccordez le port Ethernet du modem câble ou DSL au port WAN du routeur. B À l’étape1, vous allez connecter le routeur à votre modem câble ou DSL, ainsi qu’aux ordinateurs de votre domicile ou bureau. Vérifiez d’abord que tous les appareils que vous utiliserez sont hors tension, notamment les PC, le modem et le routeur. A.
Instant Wireless™ Series Étape 2 : configuration des PC Routeur de point d’accès sans fil avec commutateur 4 ports Si vous utilisez : Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me A. À l’étape 2, vous allez configurer chacun de vos ordinateurs pour communiquer avec le routeur. Pour cela, vous devrez configurer les paramètres réseau du PC afin d’obtenir automatiquement une adresse IP (ou TCP/IP). Les ordinateurs emploient des adresses IP pour communiquer entre eux sur un réseau ou sur Internet.
Instant Wireless™ Series Routeur de point d’accès sans fil avec commutateur 4 ports Si vous utilisez : Si vous utilisez : Windows 2000 Windows XP A. Dans le menu Démarrer, choisissez Paramètres et ouvrez le Panneau de configuration. Double-cliquez sur l’icône Connexions réseau et accès à distance. L’écran Réseau s’affiche. Les instructions suivantes partent du principe que vous utilisez l’interface par défaut de Windows XP.
Instant Wireless™ Series Étape 3 : configuration du routeur À l’étape 3, vous configurez le routeur pour l’utiliser dans votre réseau et accéder à Internet par l’intermédiaire de votre fournisseur de services Internet (ISP). Votre ISP peut imposer l’emploi d’un nom d’hôte et d’un nom de domaine. Vous indiquerez aussi le type de configuration WAN dans l’onglet Setup (Configuration) du routeur à partir des informations fournies par votre ISP.
Instant Wireless™ Series Routeur de point d’accès sans fil avec commutateur 4 ports 2. Adresse IP permanente 4. RAS Si votre fournisseur de services Internet indique que vous vous connectez par l’intermédiaire d’une adresse IP permanente (ou statique), procédez comme suit : RAS est un service utilisé à Singapour uniquement. Si vous utilisez une connexion RAS, demandez à votre fournisseur de services Internet les informations de configuration nécessaires. 5. PPTP a.
Instant Wireless™ Series Aide ? La section Aide contient les questions les plus fréquentes sur la connexion à Internet. Si vous devez effectuer une configuration supplémentaire ou si vous souhaitez obtenir des informations sur les fonctions avancées, visitez le site kb.linksys.com ou consultez le Guide de l’utilisateur, qui contient une annexe consacrée au dépannage. Ce dernier est disponible sur le CD-ROM Setup Wizard (Assistant Configuration).
Instant Wireless™ Series Routeur de point d’accès sans fil avec commutateur 4 ports • Mon voyant WAN Link n’est pas allumé. Que dois-je vérifier ? - • Vérifiez que le câble qui relie le modem câble ou DSL et le routeur est identique à celui fourni avec votre modem. Selon le type de connexion utilisé par votre modem, il se peut que vous ayez besoin d’un câble Ethernet « droit » ou « croisé » (le type « droit » est plus courant). Le champ Adresse IP doit indiquer l’adresse IP 192.168.1.100 ou 192.168.1.
Instant Wireless™ Series D. Activez la case à cocher Ne jamais établir de connexion. E. Cliquez sur le bouton Appliquer. F. Cliquez sur le bouton OK. 6. Je n’obtiens aucune intensité de signal ni qualité de liaison. Que puis-je faire ? A. Assurez-vous que le voyant WLAN du routeur est allumé. B. Vérifiez que tous vos PC sans fil utilisent le mode « Infrastructure ». 7. Comment puis-je améliorer la portée du routeur ? A. Éloignez au maximum le routeur du sol. B.
Instant Wireless™ Series La procédure suivante indique comment utiliser le cryptage WEP 1. Dans l’onglet Setup (Configuration) de l’utilitaire Web, sélectionnez Mandatory (Obligatoire) dans la section WEP. 2. Cliquez sur le bouton WEP Key Setting (Paramètre de clé WEP) pour définir le type et le niveau de cryptage WEP. 3. L’écran affiché à la figure C-1 peut apparaître pour vérifier que vous activez le cryptage WEP. Cliquez sur le bouton OK pour continuer.
Instant Wireless™ Series Configuration de la sécurité sans fil dans Windows XP Routeur de point d’accès sans fil avec commutateur 4 ports 2. Dans la fenêtre « Panneau de configuration », cliquez sur l’icône Connexions réseau et Internet (figure C-4). Windows XP ne permettant pas l’utilisation de la fonction « phrase de passe » Linksys avec les adaptateurs PC sans fil, vous devez entrer manuellement la clé générée dans la section précédente.
Instant Wireless™ Series Si une fenêtre « Connexion à un réseau sans fil » apparaît, dans la section Réseaux disponibles, cliquez sur le réseau sans fil concerné, spécifié par le SSID du routeur. Double-cliquez ensuite sur l’icône Connexion réseau sans fil. Routeur de point d’accès sans fil avec commutateur 4 ports 6. Lorsque la fenêtre « État de la connexion du réseau sans fil » apparaît (figure C-8), cliquez sur l’onglet Configuration réseaux sans fil. Figure C-8 Figure C-6 5.
Instant Wireless™ Series 8. La fenêtre « Propriétés du réseau sans fil » (figure C-10) apparaît. Activez la case à cocher Cryptage de données (WEP activé). Désactivez les cases à cocher Authentification réseau (mode partagé) et La clé m’est fournie automatiquement. Dans le champ « Clé réseau », entrez la clé exacte (tous les 10 ou 26 chiffres, selon le niveau de cryptage) générée par le routeur.
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Instant Wireless™-Serie Einführung Vielen Dank für die Wahl des Instant Wireless™ Wireless Access Point-Routers. Dieser Router ermöglicht Ihnen die Einrichtung eines Netzwerks mit Ihren PCs sowie die Freigabe Ihrer Internet-Verbindung im Netzwerk. Wie kann der Router diese Funktionen erfüllen? Wenn Sie Ihr Kabel- oder DSL-Modem direkt mit dem Router verbinden und Ihre PCs an den Ethernet-Ports des Routers anschließen, ist die Wirkung dieselbe, als wäre jeder PC direkt mit dem Internet verbunden.
Instant Wireless™-Serie Schritt 1: Anschließen des Routers Wireless Access Point-Router mit 4-Port-Switch B. Verbinden Sie mit einem Ethernet-Kabel den LAN- bzw. Ethernet-Port des Kabel- oder DSL-Modems mit dem WAN-Port des Routers. B In Schritt 1 verbinden Sie den Router mit Ihrem Kabel- oder DSL-Modem und Ihren privaten oder geschäftlichen Computern. Vergewissern Sie sich zunächst, dass alle Geräte ausgeschaltet sind, mit denen Sie arbeiten werden, also die PCs, das Modem und der Router. A.
Instant Wireless™-Serie Schritt 2: Konfigurieren der PCs Wireless Access Point-Router mit 4-Port-Switch Betriebssystem: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me A. Klicken Sie auf die Schaltfläche Start, klicken Sie auf Einstellungen, und öffnen Sie die Systemsteuerung. Doppelklicken Sie hier auf das Symbol Netzwerk, um das Fenster Netzwerk zu öffnen. In Schritt 2 werden Sie die einzelnen Computer für die Kommunikation mit dem Router konfigurieren.
Instant Wireless™-Serie Wireless Access Point-Router mit 4-Port-Switch Betriebssystem: Betriebssystem: Windows 2000 Windows XP A. Klicken Sie auf die Schaltfläche Start, klicken Sie auf Einstellungen, und öffnen Sie die System-steuerung. Doppelklicken Sie hier auf das Symbol Netzwerkund DFÜVerbindungen. Hierdurch wird das Fenster Netzwerk geöffnet. Die folgenden Anweisungen setzen voraus, dass Sie die Standardoberfläche von Windows XP verwenden.
Instant Wireless™-Serie Schritt 3: Konfigurieren des Routers Wireless Access Point-Router mit 4-Port-Switch C. Sofern dies von Ihrem ISP vorgeschrieben wird, geben Sie den Hostnamen und den Domänennamen des Routers in den entsprechenden Feldern Host Name und Domain Name der Registerkarte Setup ein (dies ist üblicherweise bei Kabel-ISPs der Fall). D.
Instant Wireless™-Serie Wireless Access Point-Router mit 4-Port-Switch 2. Statische IP-Adresse 4. RAS Wenn Ihr ISP vorschreibt, dass Sie eine Verbindung über eine statische (unveränderliche) IP-Adresse herstellen sollen, führen Sie diese Schritte aus: RAS ist ein Dienst, der nur in Singapur verwendet wird. Wenn Sie eine RAS-Verbindung verwenden, fragen Sie Ihren ISP nach den erforderlichen Setup-Informationen. 5. PPTP a. Wählen Sie als WAN-Verbindungstyp die Option Static IP (statische IP-Adresse).
Instant Wireless™-Serie Wireless Access Point-Router mit 4-Port-Switch Hilfe ? Im Hilfeabschnitt finden Sie die am häufigsten gestellten Fragen zu Internetverbindungen. Wenn Sie zusätzliche Optionen festlegen möchten oder Informationen zu den erweiterten Funktionen benötigen, besuchen Sie kb.linksys.com, oder schlagen Sie im Benutzerhandbuch nach, das einen Anhang zur Fehlerbehebung enthält (es befindet sich auf der CD des Setup-Assistenten). 1.
Instant Wireless™-Serie • Die LED WAN Link leuchtet nicht. Was muss ich überprüfen? Prüfen Sie, ob es sich bei dem Kabel zwischen dem Kabel- oder DSL-Modem und dem Router um das mit dem Modem gelieferte Kabel handelt. Abhängig von dem Verbindungstyp, den Ihr Modem verwendet, benötigen Sie entweder ein „gerades“ oder ein „gekreuztes“ Ethernet-Kabel (das „gerade“ Kabel ist das üblichere). • Nach dem Anschließen eines PCs leuchten einige der LEDs an der Vorderseite des Routers nicht.
Instant Wireless™-Serie D. Aktivieren Sie die Option Keine Verbindung wählen. E. Klicken Sie auf die Schaltfläche Übernehmen. F. Klicken Sie auf die Schaltfläche OK. 6. Es wird keine ausreichende Signalstärke oder Verbindungsqualität angezeigt; was kann ich tun? A. Vergewissern Sie sich, dass die WLAN-LED des Routers leuchtet. B. Vergewissern Sie sich, dass alle Ihre kabellosen PCs den Infrastrukturmodus verwenden. 7. Wie kann ich die Betriebsreichweite des Routers verbessern? A.
Instant Wireless™-Serie Die folgenden Schritte zeigen Ihnen, wie Sie die WEP-Verschlüsselung einsetzen. 1. Wählen Sie auf der Registerkarte Setup des Web-Dienstprogramms im Abschnitt WEP die Option Mandatory (Obligatorisch). 2. Klicken Sie auf die Schaltfläche WEP Key Setting (WEP-Schlüsseleinstellung), um den Typ und die Stufe der WEP-Verschlüsselung einzustellen. 3.
Instant Wireless™-Serie Konfigurieren der Wireless-Sicherheit unter Windows XP Wireless Access Point-Router mit 4-Port-Switch 2. Klicken Sie im Fenster Systemsteuerung auf das Symbol Netzwerk- und Internetverbindungen (siehe Abbildung C-4). Da Windows XP die Verwendung der Linksys-Kennwortsatzfunktion mit Wireless PCKarten nicht gestattet, müssen Sie den im vorherigen Abschnitt generierten Schlüssel manuell eingeben.
Instant Wireless™-Serie Wird das Fenster Mit dem drahtlosen Netzwerk verbinden angezeigt, klicken Sie unter Verfügbare Netzwerke auf das gewünschte Netzwerk, das über die SSID des Routers angegeben ist. Doppelklicken Sie dann auf das Symbol Drahtlose Netzwerkverbindung. Wireless Access Point-Router mit 4-Port-Switch 6. Wird das Fenster Eigenschaften von Drahtloses Netzwerk angezeigt (siehe Abbildung C-8), klicken Sie auf die Registerkarte Drahtlose Netzwerke. Abbildung C-6 Abbildung C-8 5.
Instant Wireless™-Serie 8. Das Fenster Eigenschaften von Drahtloses Netzwerk (siehe Abbildung C-10) wird angezeigt. Klicken Sie auf das Kontrollkästchen für die Option Datenverschlüsselung (WEP aktiviert). Deaktivieren Sie die Kontrollkästchen für die Optionen Netzwerkauthentifizierung (gemeinsamer Modus) und Schlüssel wird automatisch bereitgestellt. Geben Sie im Feld Netzwerkschlüssel den exakten, vom Router generierten Schlüssel ein (alle 10 bzw. 26 Ziffern, abhängig von der Verschlüsselungsstufe).
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Serie Instant Wireless™ Introduzione Grazie per aver scelto Instant Wireless™ Wireless Access Point Router. Questo router consentirà di configurare una rete con i propri PC e di condividere il collegamento a Internet. In che modo il router realizza tutto ciò? Collegando il modem cable o DSL direttamente al router e utilizzando le porte Ethernet del router per collegare i PC, è come se ogni PC fosse collegato direttamente a Internet.
Serie Instant Wireless™ Passaggio 1: Collegamento del router Wireless Access Point Router con switch a 4 porte B. Utilizzando un cavo Ethernet, collegare la porta LAN o Ethernet del modem cable o DSL alla porta WAN del router. B Nel passaggio 1, si collegherà il router al modem cable o DSL e ai computer di casa o di ufficio. Innanzitutto, accertarsi che tutti gli apparecchi da utilizzare, inclusi i PC, il modem e il router, siano scollegati dalla fonte di alimentazione. A.
Serie Instant Wireless™ Passaggio 2: Configurazione dei PC Wireless Access Point Router con switch a 4 porte Se si utilizza: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me A. Fare clic sul pulsante Start/Avvio, quindi su Impostazioni e aprire il Pannello di controllo. Da tale posizione, fare doppio clic sull’icona Rete per aprire la schermata relativa alla rete. Nel passaggio 2, verrà configurato ogni computer per la comunicazione con il router.
Serie Instant Wireless™ Wireless Access Point Router con switch a 4 porte Se si utilizza: Se si utilizza: Windows 2000 Windows XP A. Fare clic sul pulsante Start/Avvio, quindi su Impostazioni e aprire il Pannello di controllo. Da tale posizione, fare doppio clic sull’icona Rete e connessioni remote. In questo modo verrà visualizzata la schermata relativa alla Rete. Le istruzioni seguenti presuppongono l’utilizzo dell’interfaccia predefinita di Windows XP.
Serie Instant Wireless™ Passaggio 3: Configurazione del router Wireless Access Point Router con switch a 4 porte C. Se richiesto dall’ISP, immettere l’Host Name (Nome host) e il Domain Name (Nome dominio) del router nei campi appropriati della scheda Setup (Configurazione). (Ciò viene richiesto solitamente dagli ISP che offrono una connessione cable). D.
Serie Instant Wireless™ Wireless Access Point Router con switch a 4 porte 2. Static IP (IP statico) 4. RAS Se l’ISP determina che il collegamento avviene tramite un indirizzo IP statico (o fisso), seguire i passaggi riportati di seguito. RAS è un servizio utilizzato solo a Singapore. Se si utilizza una connessione RAS, verificare con il proprio ISP le informazioni di configurazione necessarie. 5. PPTP a. Selezionare Static IP (IP statico) come tipo di connessione WAN.
Serie Instant Wireless™ Guida Wireless Access Point Router con switch a 4 porte Se si dispone di questo tipo di connessione: ? Nella sezione Guida sono contenute le domande più frequenti relative alla connessione a Internet. In caso occorrano ulteriori informazioni sull’installazione o sulle funzioni avanzate, andare all’indirizzo kb.linksys.com o consultare il Manuale dell’utente contenente un’appendice Risoluzione dei problemi, disponibile nel CD-ROM di Setup Wizard (Installazione guidata). 1.
Serie Instant Wireless™ • Il LED WAN Link (collegamento WAN) non è acceso. Quali verifiche occorre fare? - Wireless Access Point Router con switch a 4 porte • Nel campo Indirizzo IP sarà visualizzato un indirizzo IP, come 192.168.1.100 o Verificare che il cavo utilizzato per collegare il modem cable o DSL al router sia quello fornito in dotazione con il modem.
Serie Instant Wireless™ D. Selezionare Non utilizzare mai connessioni remote. E. Fare clic sul pulsante Applica. F. Fare clic sul pulsante OK. 6. Cosa fare se non si riceve l’intensità del segnale o la qualità del collegamento? A. Verificare che il LED WLAN del router sia acceso. B. Verificare che tutti i PC wireless stiano utilizzando la modalità “Infrastructure” (Infrastruttura). 7. In che modo è possibile incrementare il raggio di azione del router? A.
Serie Instant Wireless™ I passaggi seguenti mostrano come utilizzare la crittografia WEP 1. Dalla scheda Utility’s setup (Configurazione dell’Utilità) basata su Web, selezionare Mandatory (Obbligatorio) sotto la sezione WEP. 2. Premere il pulsante WEP Key Setting (Impostazione chiave WEP) per configurare il tipo e il livello di Crittografia WEP. 3. È possibile che venga visualizzata la schermata riportata nella figura C-1, che richiede la conferma dell’abilitazione della crittografia WEP.
Serie Instant Wireless™ Configurazione della protezione Wireless in Windows XP Wireless Access Point Router con switch a 4 porte 2. Nella finestra “Pannello di controllo”, fare clic sull’icona Rete e connessioni Internet, riportata nella figura C-4. Poiché Windows XP non consente di utilizzare la funzionalità Passphrase di Linksys con gli adattatori Wireless del PC , sarà necessario immettere manualmente la chiave generata nella sezione precedente.
Serie Instant Wireless™ Se viene visualizzata la finestra “Connessione alla rete Wireless”, nella sezione Reti disponibili, fare clic sulla rete Wireless desiderata, specificata dall’SSID del router. Successivamente, fare doppio clic sull’icona Connessione alla rete Wireless. Wireless Access Point Router con switch a 4 porte 6. Quando viene visualizzata la finestra “Proprietà Connessione alla rete Wireless”, secondo quanto riportato nella figura C-8, fare clic sulla scheda Reti Wireless.
Serie Instant Wireless™ 8. Verrà visualizzata la finestra “Proprietà - Rete Wireless” (riportata nella figura C-10). Fare clic sulla casella di controllo relativa all’opzione Crittografia dati (WEP abilitato). Deselezionare i campi Autenticazione di rete (Modalità condivisa) e La chiave viene fornita automaticamente. Nel campo “Chiave di rete”, immettere la chiave esatta (a 10 o 26 cifre, in relazione al livello di crittografia) generata dal router.
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Série Instant Wireless™ Introdução Obrigado por escolher o router de ponto de acesso sem fios Instant Wireless™. Este router irá permitir-lhe configurar os seus PCs em rede e partilhar a ligação à Internet. Como é que o router lhe permite tudo isto? Ligando o modem por cabo ou DSL directamente ao router e utilizando as portas Ethernet do router para ligar os PCs, como se cada PC estivesse directamente ligado à Internet. Desta forma, uma ligação à Internet pode ser utilizada simultaneamente por vários PCs.
Série Instant Wireless™ Passo 1: Ligação do router Router de ponto de acesso sem fios com switch de 4 portas B. Utilizando um cabo Ethernet, ligue a porta LAN ou Ethernet do modem por cabo ou DSL à porta WAN do router. B No passo 1, irá ligar o router ao modem por cabo ou DSL e aos computadores de casa ou do escritório. Primeiro, certifique-se de que todos os dispositivos com que está a trabalhar estão desligados da corrente incluindo os PCs, o modem e o router. A.
Série Instant Wireless™ Passo 2: Configuração dos PCs Router de ponto de acesso sem fios com switch de 4 portas Se estiver a utilizar: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me A. Clique no botão Iniciar, clique em Definições e abra o Painel de controlo. A partir daí, faça duplo clique no ícone Rede para abrir o ecrã ‘Rede’. No passo 2, irá configurar cada um dos computadores para comunicarem com o router.
Série Instant Wireless™ Router de ponto de acesso sem fios com switch de 4 portas Se estiver a utilizar: Se estiver a utilizar: Windows 2000 Windows XP A. Clique no botão Iniciar, clique em Definições e abra o Painel de controlo. A partir daí, faça duplo clique no ícone Ligações de acesso telefónico e de rede. Será apresentado o ecrã ‘Rede’. As instruções que se seguem assumem que está a ser executada a interface predefinida do Windows XP.
Série Instant Wireless™ Passo 3: Configuração do router No passo 3, irá configurar o router para funcionar em rede e obter acesso à Internet através do seu fornecedor de serviços Internet (ISP). O ISP pode requerer o uso de um nome de anfitrião e nome de domínio. Em seguida, irá definir o tipo de configuração WAN no separador de configuração do router, a partir das informações fornecidas pelo ISP. É necessário obter estas informações de configuração junto do ISP.
Série Instant Wireless™ Router de ponto de acesso sem fios com switch de 4 portas 2. IP estático 4. RAS Se o ISP lhe disser que está a ligar através de um endereço IP estático (ou fixo), efectue os seguintes procedimentos: O RAS é um serviço utilizado apenas em Singapura. Se estiver a utilizar uma ligação RAS, consulte o seu ISP para obter as informações de configuração necessárias. a. Seleccione Static IP (IP estático) como tipo de ligação WAN. O PPTP é um serviço utilizado apenas na Europa.
Série Instant Wireless™ Ajuda Router de ponto de acesso sem fios com switch de 4 portas ? Dynamic IP Address 1. Seleccione Obtain an IP automatically (Obter automaticamente um endereço IP) como tipo de ligação WAN . (DHCP) (Endereço IP 2. Clique no botão Apply (Aplicar) para guardar as definição. dinâmico, DHCP) Static IP Address (Endereço IP estático) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. PPPoE 1. 2. 3. 4.
Série Instant Wireless™ Router de ponto de acesso sem fios com switch de 4 portas • O LED WAN Link não está aceso. O que devo verificar? - • Verifique se o cabo que está a usar entre o modem por cabo ou DSL e o router é o que foi fornecido com o modem. Consoante o tipo de ligação utilizada pelo modem, poderá necessitar de um cabo Ethernet directo (‘straight-through’) ou cruzado (‘crossover’). O tipo directo é o mais comum.
Série Instant Wireless™ D. Seleccione Nunca estabelecer uma ligação. E. Clique no botão Aplicar. F. Clique no botão OK. 6. Não obtenho intensidade do sinal nem qualidade da ligação. O que posso fazer? A. Verifique se o LED WLAN do router está iluminado. B. Verifique se todos os PCs sem fios estão a utilizar o modo ‘Infrastructure’. 7. Como posso aumentar a amplitude do router? A. Coloque o router tão elevado do chão quanto possível. B.
Série Instant Wireless™ Os passos que se seguem irão mostrar como utilizar a encriptação WEP 1. A partir do separador ‘Setup’ (Configuração) do utilitário baseado na Web, seleccione Mandatory (Obrigatório) na secção WEP. 2. Prima o botão WEP Key Setting (Definição da chave WEP) para definir o tipo e o nível da encriptação WEP. Router de ponto de acesso sem fios com switch de 4 portas • WEP (64B ou 128B) Seleccione o nível de encriptação a partir da caixa pendente.
Série Instant Wireless™ Configurar a segurança sem fios no Windows XP Router de ponto de acesso sem fios com switch de 4 portas 2. Na janela do painel de controlo, clique no ícone Ligações de Internet e de rede mostrado na figura C-4. Uma vez que o Windows XP não permite o uso da funcionalidade da frase-passe da Linksys com os adaptadores sem fios, será necessário introduzir manualmente a chave gerada na secção anterior.
Série Instant Wireless™ Se aparecer uma janela “Ligar à rede sem fios” na secção “Redes disponíveis”, clique na rede sem fios pretendida especificada pelo SSID do router. Em seguida, faça duplo clique no ícone Ligação de rede sem fios. Router de ponto de acesso sem fios com switch de 4 portas 6. Quando a janela “Propriedades da ligação de rede sem fios” aparecer, tal como é mostrado na figura C-8, clique no separador Redes sem fios. Figura C-6 5.
Série Instant Wireless™ 8. Irá aparecer a janela “Propriedades da rede sem fios” (mostrada na figura C-10). Marque a opção Encriptação de dados (WEP activada), na caixa de verificação. Desmarque os campos Autenticação de rede (modo partilhado) e Chave fornecida automaticamente. No campo ”Chave de rede”, introduza a chave tal e qual como foi gerada pelo router (os 10 ou 26 dígitos, consoante o nível de encriptação).
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Instant Wireless™ Series Introducción Gracias por elegir el ruteador Access Point para conexiones inalámbricas con switch de 4 puertos Instant Wireless™. Este ruteador le permitirá configurar una red en su PC y, además, compartir la conexión a Internet. ¿Cómo consigue el ruteador hacer todo esto? Al conectar un módem por cable o DSL al ruteador y los PC a los puertos Ethernet de éste, cada PC queda configurado como si estuviera conectado directamente a Internet.
Instant Wireless™ Series Paso 1: Conexión del ruteador Ruteador Access Point para conexiones inalámbricas con switch de 4 puertos B. Con un cable Ethernet, conecte el puerto LAN o Ethernet del módem por cable o DSL al puerto WAN del ruteador. B En el Paso 1, conectará el ruteador al módem por cable o DSL y a los equipos de su casa u oficina. Compruebe que todos los dispositivos que va a utilizar están apagados, incluidos los PC, el módem y el ruteador. A.
Instant Wireless™ Series Paso 2: Configuración de los PC Ruteador Access Point para conexiones inalámbricas con switch de 4 puertos Para los sistemas operativos: Windows 95, Windows 98 y Windows Me A. Haga clic en el botón Inicio, elija Configuración y abra el Panel de control. En el Panel de control, haga doble clic en el icono Red para abrir el cuadro de diálogo Red. En el Paso 2, se configuran los PC para su comunicación con el ruteador.
Instant Wireless™ Series Ruteador Access Point para conexiones inalámbricas con switch de 4 puertos Para el sistema operativo: Para el sistema operativo: Windows 2000 Windows XP A. Haga clic en el botón Inicio, elija Configuración y abra el Panel de control. En el Panel de control, haga doble clic en el icono Conexiones de red y de acceso telefónico. Se abre el cuadro de diálogo Red. Las siguientes instrucciones se refieren únicamente a la interfaz predeterminada de Windows XP.
Instant Wireless™ Series Paso 3: Configuración del ruteador En el Paso 3, configurará el ruteador para su funcionamiento en la red y para obtener acceso a Internet mediante un Proveedor de servicios de Internet (ISP). Es posible que su ISP le pida que utilice un Nombre de host y un Nombre de dominio. A continuación, definirá el tipo de configuración WAN en la ficha de configuración de ruteador con los datos obtenidos de su ISP. Estos datos son necesarios.
Instant Wireless™ Series Ruteador Access Point para conexiones inalámbricas con conmutador de 4 puertos 2. Static IP (IP estática) 4. RAS Si el ISP le indica que su conexión es a través de una dirección IP estática (o fija), siga estos pasos: El servicio RAS se utiliza únicamente en Singapur. Si utiliza una conexión RAS, solicite a su ISP los datos necesarios para la configuración. 5. PPTP a. Seleccione Static IP en WAN Connection Type (Tipo de conexión WAN) .
Instant Wireless™ Series Ayuda Ruteador Access Point para conexiones inalámbricas con conmutador de 4 puertos ? Dirección IP dinámica (DHCP) Dirección IP estática En la sección de ayuda puede encontrar las preguntas más frecuentes sobre la conexión a Internet. Si necesita más información sobre la configuración o sobre las funciones avanzadas, visite kb.linksys.com o consulte el apéndice de solución de problemas en el Manual del usuario del CD-ROM del Asistente para instalación. 1.
Instant Wireless™ Series Ruteador Access Point para conexiones inalámbricas con conmutador de 4 puertos • No se enciende el indicador WAN Link. ¿Qué debo comprobar? - • Compruebe si el cable conectado al módem por cable o DSL y el ruteador es el mismo que venía con el módem. Dependiendo del tipo de conexión del módem, necesitará un cable Ethernet “recto” o “cruzado” (el cable “recto” es el más habitual). • Algunos indicadores de la parte frontal del ruteador no se encienden al conectar un PC.
Instant Wireless™ Series D. Active la casilla de selección No marcar nunca una conexión. E. Haga clic en el botón Aplicar. F. Haga clic en el botón Aceptar. 6. No aparece la señal de potencia de calidad de conexión. ¿Qué puedo hacer? A. Compruebe si el indicador WLAN LED del ruteador está encendido. B. Asegúrese de que todos los PC inalámbricos utilizan el modo “Infraestructura”. 7. ¿Cómo se amplía el alcance del ruteador? A. El ruteador debe estar colocado en el lugar más alto posible. B.
Instant Wireless™ Series En los pasos siguientes se explica cómo utilizar la encriptación WEP 1. En la ficha Setup (Configuración) de la utilidad basada en Web, elija Mandatory (Obligatorio) en la sección WEP. 2. Haga clic en el botón WEP Key Setting (Configuración de la clave WEP) para definir el tipo y el nivel de encriptación WEP. 3. Es posible que aparezca una pantalla como la que muestra la Figura C-1 solicitando que confirme la activación de la encriptación WEP. Pulse el botón Aceptar para continuar.
Instant Wireless™ Series Configuración de la seguridad inalámbrica en Windows XP Ruteador Access Point para conexiones inalámbricas con conmutador de 4 puertos 2. En el “Panel de control”, haga clic en el icono Conexiones de red e Internet, como muestra la Figura C-4. Puesto que Windows XP no permite utilizar la función de Frase clave de Linksys en los adaptadores de PC inalámbricos, debe introducir manualmente la clave generada en el apartado anterior.
Instant Wireless™ Series Si se abre el cuadro de diálogo “Conectar a red inalámbrica”, en la sección Redes disponibles, haga clic en la red inalámbrica que va a utilizar y que aparece marcada con el SSID de ruteador. A continuación, haga doble clic en el icono Conexiones de red inalámbricas. Ruteador Access Point para conexiones inalámbricas con conmutador de 4 puertos 6.
Instant Wireless™ Series 8. Se abre el cuadro de diálogo de propiedades de la red inalámbrica, como muestra la Figura C-10. Active la casilla de selección de la opción Encriptación de datos (WEP habilitado). Desactive las casillas de selección de los campos Autenticación de red (modo compartido) y La clave la proporciono yo automáticamente. En el campo “Clave de red”, escriba la clave exacta (los 10 o 26 dígitos, según el nivel de encriptación) generada por el ruteador.
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Instant Wireless™ Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch Use this Guide to install: BEFW11S4 User Guide
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Instant WirelessTM Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction The Linksys Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch Features Minimum Requirements An Introduction to LANs and WANs IP Addresses The Wireless Access Point Router’s Ports The Wireless Access Point Router’s LEDs 1 1 1 2 2 3 5 6 Chapter 2: Connecting the Router Before You Start Connecting Your Hardware Together & Booting Up 8 8 8 Chapter 3: Configuring the PCs Overview Configuring Wi
Instant WirelessTM Series Chapter 1: Introduction The Linksys Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch Congratulations on your purchase of a Wireless Access Point Router with 4Port Switch. The Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch provides the ideal solution for connecting your wireless network to a high-speed broadband Internet connection and a 10/100 Fast Ethernet backbone.
Instant WirelessTM Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch IP Addresses Dynamic IP Addresses What’s an IP Address? A dynamic IP address is automatically assigned to a device on the network, such as PCs and print servers. These IP addresses are called “dynamic” because they are only temporarily assigned to the PC or device. After a certain time period, they expire and may change.
Instant WirelessTM Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch The Reset Button The Wireless Access Point Router’s Ports Pressing the Reset Button and holding it in for a few seconds will clear all of the Router’s data and restore the factory defaults. This should be done only if you are experiencing heavy routing problems, and only after you have exhausted all of the other troubleshooting options.
Instant WirelessTM Series Full/Col 100 Green. This LED also serves two purposes. When this LED is lit continuously, the connection made through the corresponding port is running in Full Duplex mode. A blinking LED indicates that the connection is experiencing collisions. Infrequent collisions are normal. If this LED blinks too often, there may be a problem with your connection. Refer to the Troubleshooting Appendix if you think there is a problem. Orange.
Instant WirelessTM Series tion can be used to access the Router. See the “For Wireless Connections” section that follows these connection instructions. 3. Connect another Ethernet cable from your cable or DSL modem to the Router’s WAN port (as shown in Figure 2-2). 4. Connect the Power Adapter (included) to the Router’s Power port (as shown in Figure 2-3) and plug the other end into a power outlet. Figure 2-2 • The Power LED will illuminate green as soon as the power adapter is connected.
Instant WirelessTM Series Chapter 3: Configuring the PCs Overview These instructions will help you configure each of your computers to communicate with the Router. To do this, you will need to configure your PC’s network settings to obtain an IP (or TCP/IP) address automatically. Computers use IP addresses to communicate with each other across a network or the Internet. You will need to know which operating system your computer is running, such as Windows 95, 98, Millennium, 2000, or XP.
Instant WirelessTM Series 5. Click the OK button again. Windows may ask you for the original Windows installation disk or additional files. Supply them by pointing to the correct file location, e.g., D:\win98, D:\win9x, c:\windows\options\cabs, etc. (This assumes that “D” is the letter of your CD-ROM drive). Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch 4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) (as shown in Figure 3-4) and click the Properties button. 6.
Instant WirelessTM Series Configuring Windows XP PCs The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP’s default interface. If you are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000. Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch 4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) (as shown in Figure 3-7) and click the Properties button. 1. Click the Start button, open the Control Panel.
Instant WirelessTM Series Chapter 4: Configuring the Router This chapter will show you how to configure the Router to function in your network and gain access to the Internet through your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Detailed description of the Router’s Web-based Utility can be found in the Chapter 5: Using the Router’s Web-Based Utility. Your ISP may require the use of a Host Name and Domain Name.
Instant WirelessTM Series 5. The Router supports five connection types: DHCP (obtain an IP automatically), PPPoE, Static IP Address, RAS, and PPTP. These types are selected from the drop-down menu beside WAN Connection Type. The Setup tab and available features will differ depending on what kind of connection type you select, the instructions for which are included here: Obtain an IP Automatically If your ISP says that you are connecting through a dynamic IP address (or DHCP), perform these steps: a.
Instant WirelessTM Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch Chapter 5: Using the Router’s WebBased Utility PPTP PPTP is a service used in Europe only. If you are using a PPTP connection (as shown in Figure 4-7), check with your ISP for the necessary setup information. For your convenience, an administrative utility has been programmed into the Router. This chapter will explain all of the functions in this utility. All routerbased administrative tasks are performed through this web utility.
Instant WirelessTM Series 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. Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch • SSID: The SSID is a unique name for your wireless network. It is case sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters.
Instant WirelessTM Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch Static IP PPPoE Some DSL-based ISPs use PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) to establish communications with an enduser. If you are using a DSL line, check with your ISP to see if they use PPPoE. If they do use PPPoE, select this from the dropdown menu (as shown in Figure 55).
Instant WirelessTM Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch RAS (for SingTel Users) RAS is a service used in Singapore only. If you are using a RAS connection (as shown in Figure 4-6), check with your ISP for the necessary setup information. • Router Password For greater security, you should set a password for the Router. If you don’t set the password, all users on your network will be able to access the Router using the default password admin.
Instant WirelessTM Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch DHCP A DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Server automatically assigns IP addresses to each computer on its network. Unless you already have one, you should set the Router up as a DHCP server. This is done on the DHCP tab, shown in Figure 5-9. • • 29 Figure 5-8 LAN These fields display the current IP Address and Subnet Mask of the Router, as seen by users on your local area network.
Instant WirelessTM Series • DNS The Domain Name System (DNS) is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs. Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS Server IP Address. If you wish to use another, type that IP Address in one of these fields. You can type up to three DNS Server IP Addresses here. The Router will use these for quicker access to functioning DNS servers.
Instant WirelessTM Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch ZoneAlarm Pro Settings Security If you have downloaded ZoneAlarm Pro, complete this section. License Key Enter the License Key for ZoneAlarm Pro. The License Key will be e-mailed to you after you purchase ZoneAlarm Pro. Enforce ZoneAlarm Pro Security Check this box to enable ZoneAlarm Pro on the Router.
Instant WirelessTM Series Help The Help tab, as shown in Figure 5-13, contains links to all of the Utility’s internal support documentation, a link to Linksys’s website, and the application that upgrades the Router’s firmware. To utility these links, you must have an active Internet connection. Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch Important: In order to upgrade the Router’s firmware, you must use Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, or Netscape Navigator 4.7 or higher.
Instant WirelessTM Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch To filter users by network port number, enter a network port number or a range of network ports. Enter the port numbers you want to filter in the port numbers fields. Users connected to the Router will no longer be able to access any port number listed there. Advanced Tab: Filters Important: Filtering is an Advanced Function. No changes should be made to this tab without a thorough understanding of networking concepts.
Instant WirelessTM Series • Using Multicast Pass Through Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch • This feature allows for multiple transmissions to specific recipients at the same time. Select Enable to support the feature, or Disable to keep the Router from multicasting. • Using Remote Upgrade This feature allows you to upgrade the Router’s firmware from a remote location. To enable Remote Upgrade, click on Enable, and then click the Apply button.
Instant WirelessTM Series Advanced Tab: Port Range Forwarding Important: Port Range Forwarding is an Advanced Function. No changes should be made to this tab without a thorough understanding of networking concepts. Port Range Forwarding from this tab, as shown in Figure 5-16, sets up public services on your network, such as web servers, ftp servers, email servers, or other specialized Internet applications.
Instant WirelessTM Series The Preset Applications are among the most widely used Internet applications that may require forwarding. They include the following: • FTP (File Transfer Protocol) A protocol used to transfer files over a TCP/IP network (Internet, UNIX, etc.). For example, after developing the HTML pages for a website on a local machine, they are typically uploaded to the web server using FTP. FTP includes functions to log onto the network, list directories, and copy files.
Instant WirelessTM Series Port Triggering From the Port Range Forwarding tab, shown in Figure 5-18, click the Port Triggering button to allow the Router to watch outgoing data for specific port numbers. The IP address of the computer that sends the matching data is remembered by the Router, so that when the requested data Figure 5-18 returns through the Router, the data is pulled back to the proper computer by way of IP address and port mapping rules. 1. Enter the Application Name of the trigger. 2.
Instant WirelessTM Series Advanced Tab: Static Routing Important: Static Routing is an Advanced Function. No changes should be made to this tab without a thorough understanding of networking concepts. Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch 2. Enter the following data to create a new static route: Destination LAN IP. The Destination LAN IP is the address of the remote network or host to which you want to assign a static route.
Instant WirelessTM Series Advanced Tab: DMZ Host Important: DMZ Hosting is an Advanced Function. No changes should be made to this tab without a thorough understanding of networking concepts. Figure 5-21 The DMZ Hosting feature, accessed from the DMZ Host tab as shown in Figure 5-21, allows one local user to be exposed to the Internet for use of a special-purpose service such as Internet gaming and videoconferencing.
Instant WirelessTM Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Tab: Wireless Important: Wireless is an Advanced Function. No changes should be made to this tab without a thorough understanding of networking concepts. • Fragmentation Threshold. This value indicates how much of the Router’s resources are devoted to recovering packet errors. The value should remain at its default setting of 2,346.
Instant WirelessTM Series • Station MAC Filter. This option will allow you to prevent wireless users on your network from accessing the Router’s functions. Clicking the Active MAC Table button will display the MAC Addresses of all users on your wireless network. Addresses in green show access to the Router, while addresses in red do not have access. To filter users, click the Edit MAC Filter Setting button. The window shown in Figure 5-24 will appear.
Instant WirelessTM Series For Windows 2000: For Windows XP: A. Click Start, Settings, and Control Panel. Double-click Network and Dial-Up Connections. B. Right-click the Local Area Connection that is associated with the Ethernet adapter you are using, and select the Properties option. C. In the Components checked are used by this connection box, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and click the Properties button. Select Use the following IP address option. D.
Instant WirelessTM Series • Click the OK button in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, and click the OK button in the Local Area Connection Properties window. • Restart the computer if asked. For Windows XP: The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP with the default interface. If you are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000. • Click Start and Control Panel.
Instant WirelessTM Series F. Turn off the computer, Router, and cable/DSL modem. Wait 30 seconds, and then turn on the Router, cable/DSL modem, and computer. Check the Status tab of the Router’s web-based utility to see if you get an IP address. Your VPN may require port 500/UDP packets to be passed to the computer that is connecting to the IPSec server. Refer to “Problem #7, I need to set up online game hosting or use other Internet applications” for details. 4.
Instant WirelessTM Series 7. I need to set up online game hosting or use other Internet applications. If you want to play online games or use Internet applications, most will work without doing any port forwarding or DMZ hosting. There may be cases when you want to host an online game or Internet application. This would require you to set up the Router to deliver incoming packets or data to a specific computer. This also applies to the Internet applications you are using.
Instant WirelessTM Series 10. I am a PPPoE user, and I need to remove the proxy settings or the dial-up popup window. If you have proxy settings, you need to disable these on your computer. Because the Router is the gateway for the Internet connection, the computer does not need any proxy settings to gain access. Please follow these directions to verify that you do not have any proxy settings and that the browser you use is set to connect directly to the LAN. For Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.
Instant WirelessTM Series 15. I can't access my email, web, or VPN, or I am getting corrupted data from the Internet. The Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) setting may need to be adjusted. By default, the MTU is set at 1500. For most DSL users, it is strongly recommended to use MTU 1492. If you are having some difficulties, perform the following steps: A. To connect to the Router, go to the web browser, and enter http://192.168.1.1 or the IP address of the Router. B. Enter the password, if asked.
Instant WirelessTM Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch Frequently Asked Questions What is the maximum number of IP addresses that the Router will support? The Router will support up to 253 IP addresses. Is IPSec Pass-Through supported by the Router? Yes, it is a built-in feature that the Router automatically enables. Where is the Router installed on the network? In a typical environment, the Router is installed between the cable/DSL modem and the LAN.
Instant WirelessTM Series Make sure that your proxy setting is disabled in the browser. Check our website at www.linksys.com for more information. If all else fails in the installation, what can I do? Reset the Router by holding down the reset button until the Diag LED fully turns on and off. Reset your cable or DSL modem by powering the unit off and then on. Obtain and flash the latest firmware release that is readily available on the Linksys website, www.linksys.com.
Instant WirelessTM Series network. Consult the application’s documentation to determine if it supports operation over a network. What is the IEEE 802.11b standard? The IEEE 802.11b Wireless LAN standards subcommittee formulates the standard for the industry. The objective is to enable wireless LAN hardware from different manufacturers to communicate. What IEEE 802.11 features are supported? The product supports the following IEEE 802.
Instant WirelessTM Series Appendix B: How to Ping Your ISP’s E-mail and Web Addresses Virtually all Internet addresses are configured with words or characters (i.e., www.linksys.com, www.yahoo.com, etc.) In actuality, however, these Internet addresses are assigned to IP addresses, which are the true addresses on the Internet. For example, www.linksys.com is actually 216.23.162.142. Entering that into your web browser will bring up at the Linksys home page every time.
Instant WirelessTM Series C:\>ping -a 24.53.32.4 Pinging mail.msnv3.occa.home.com [24.53.32.4] with 32 bytes of data: Reply Reply Reply Reply from from from from 24.53.32.4: 24.53.32.4: 24.53.32.4: 24.53.32.4: bytes=32 bytes=32 bytes=32 bytes=32 time<10ms time<10ms time<10ms time<10ms TTL=127 TTL=127 TTL=127 TTL=127 Ping statistics for 24.53.32.4: Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss), Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms 2.
Instant WirelessTM Series The following steps will show you how to utilize WEP encryption 1. From the Web-based Utility’s Setup tab, select Mandatory under the WEP section. 2. Press the WEP Key Setting button to set the WEP Encryption type and level. Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch • WEP (64Bit or 128B) Select the level of encryption from the drop-down box. 128-bit WEP encryption is unique to Linksys and may conflict with other vendors’ WEP encryption.
Instant WirelessTM Series Configuring Wireless Security in Windows XP Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch 2. In the “Control Panel” window, click the Network and Internet Connections icon, shown in Figure C-4. As Windows XP does not allow for the use of the Linksys Passphrase feature with the wireless PC adapters, you will need to manually enter the key generated in the previous section.
Instant WirelessTM Series If a “Connect to Wireless Network” window appears, in the Available Networks section, click the desired wireless network, specified by the Router’s SSID. Then, double-click the Wireless Network Connection icon. Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch 6. When the “Wireless Network Connection Properties” window appears, as in Figure C8, click the Wireless Networks Tab. Figure C-6 5.
Instant WirelessTM Series 8. The “Wireless Network Properties” window (shown in Figure C-10) will appear. Click the check box for the Data encryption (WEP enabled) option. Remove the check from the Network Authentication (Shared mode) and The key is provided for me automatically fields. In the "Network key" field, enter the exact Key (all 10 or 26 digits, depending on the level of encryption) generated by the Router.
Instant WirelessTM Series 3. Write down the Adapter Address as shown on your computer screen (see Figure D-3). This is the MAC address for your Ethernet adapter and will be shown as a series of numbers and letters. Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch 2. In the command prompt, enter ipconfig /all. Then press the Enter key. The MAC address/Adapter Address is what you will use for MAC Address Cloning or MAC Filtering.
Instant WirelessTM Series When entering the information using the Router’s web-based utility, you will type the 12-digit MAC address in this format, XXXXXXXXXXXX without the hyphens for MAC Filtering. See Figure D-6. Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch Appendix E: Setting Up AOL ® Broadband Cable & DSL This document provides instructions for setting up the Router using firmware version 1.43 or above to work with AOL Broadband via a Cable or DSL connection.
Instant WirelessTM Series 3. From the Setup screen that appears, shown in Figure E-3, select Obtain an IP automatically from the WAN Connection Type drop-down menu. Then, click the Security tab. AOL Broadband via DSL 1. Open your web browser. Enter http://192.168.1.1 in the web browser’s Address field, as shown in Figure E-5, and press the Enter key. 2. A password request page, shown in Figure E-6 will appear. (Windows XP users will see a Connect to 192.168.1.1 window slightly different from that shown).
Instant WirelessTM Series Appendix F: Glossary Bit - A binary digit. The value - 0 or 1-used in the binary numbering system. Also, the smallest form of data. 10BaseT - An Ethernet standard that uses twisted wire pairs. 100BaseTX - IEEE physical layer specification for 100 Mbps over two pairs of Category 5 wire. Boot - To cause the computer to start executing instructions. Personal computers contain built-in instructions in a ROM chip that are automatically executed on startup.
Instant WirelessTM Series cabling systems (wires, junctions, and connectors) in terms of the data rates that they can sustain. CAT 5 cable has a maximum throughput of 100 Mbps and is usually utilized for 100BaseTX networks. cially useful in education and other environments where users change frequently. Using very short leases, DHCP can dynamically reconfigure networks in which there are more computers than there are available IP addresses.
Instant WirelessTM Series associated clients, it sends the next DTIM with a DTIM Interval value. AP Clients hear the beacons and awaken to receive the broadcast and multicast messages. Dynamic IP Address - An IP address that is automatically assigned to a client station in a TCP/IP network, typically by a DHCP server. Network devices that serve multiple users, such as servers and printers, are usually assigned static IP addresses.
Instant WirelessTM Series Hardware - Hardware is the physical aspect of computers, telecommunications, and other information technology devices. The term arose as a way to dis tinguish the "box" and the electronic circuitry and components of a computer from the program you put in it to make it do things. The program came to be known as the software. Hop - The link between two network nodes. HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) - The communications protocol used to connect to servers on the World Wide Web.
Instant WirelessTM Series MAC (Media Access Control) Address - A unique number assigned by the manufacturer to any Ethernet networking device, such as a network adapter, that allows the network to identify it at the hardware level. Plug-and-Play - The ability of a computer system to configure expansion boards and other devices automatically without requiring the user to turn off the system during installation.
Instant WirelessTM Series Router - Protocol-dependent device that connects subnetworks together. Routers are useful in breaking down a very large network into smaller subnetworks; they introduce longer delays and typically have much lower throughput rates than bridges. RTS (Request To Send) - An RS-232 signal sent from the transmitting station to the receiving station requesting permission to transmit.
Instant WirelessTM Series cient delivery over the network. TCP is known as a "connection oriented" protocol due to requiring the receiver of a packet to return an acknowledgment of receipt to the sender of the packet resulting in transmission control. TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) - The basic communication language or set of protocols for communications over a network (developed specifically for the Internet). TCP/IP defines a suite or group of protocols and not only TCP and IP.
Instant WirelessTM Series Appendix G: Specifications Environmental Dimensions 186mm x 154mm x 62mm (7.31" x 6.06" x 2.44") Standards IEEE 802.3 (10BaseT), IEEE 802.3u (100BaseTX), IEEE 802.11b (Wireless) Unit Weight 0.56 kg. (19.2 oz.) Protocol Ports WAN: CSMA/CD Power Input External, 5V DC, 2.
Instant WirelessTM Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch Appendix H: Contact Information Appendix I: Warranty Information For help with installation or operation of this product, contact Linksys Technical Support at one of the phone numbers listed in the Technical Support insert or Internet addresses below: LIMITED WARRANTY Linksys guarantees that every Instant Wireless™Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch is free from physical defects in material and workmanship for two yea
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