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Linksys WRTSL54GS Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.
®
Model No.
Media Storage Link Router
Wireless-
G
WRTSL54GS
User Guide
WIRELESS
GHz
2.4
802.11g
with SpeedBooster
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Copyright and Trademarks
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco
Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. Copyright © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. All
rights reserved. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective
holders.
How to Use This User Guide
This User Guide has been designed to make understanding networking with the Wireless-G Media Storage Link
Router with SpeedBooster easier than ever. Look for the following items when reading this User Guide:
In addition to these symbols, there are definitions for technical terms that are presented like this:
Also, each figure (diagram, screenshot, or other image) is provided with a figure number and description, like
this:
Figure numbers and descriptions can also be found in the “List of Figures” section in the “Table of Contents”.
This exclamation point means there is a caution or
warning and is something that could damage your
property or the Router.
This checkmark means there is a note of interest and
is something you should pay special attention to
while using the Router.
This question mark provides you with a reminder
about something you might need to do while using
the Router.
word:
definition.
Figure 0-1: Sample Figure Description
WRTSL54GS-UG-51025A JL
WARNING:
This product contains chemicals, including lead, known
to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
1
Welcome
1
What’s in this User 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 Media Storage Link Router
6
The Back Panel
6
The Front Panel
7
Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Media Storage Link Router
8
Instructions for Connecting the Router
8
Placement Options
10
Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Media Storage Link Router
12
Overview
12
The Setup Tab - Basic Setup
13
The Setup Tab - DDNS
18
The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone
19
The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing
20
The Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings
22
The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security
24
The Wireless Tab - Wireless MAC Filter
27
The Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings
28
The Security Tab - Firewall
30
The Security Tab - VPN Passthrough
31
The Storage Tab - Disk
32
The Storage Tab - Share
33
The Storage Tab - Administration
34
The Storage Tab - Media Server
36
The Access Restrictions Tab - Internet Access
37
The Applications and Gaming Tab - Port Range Forward
39
The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Triggering
40
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The Applications and Gaming Tab - DMZ
41
The Applications and Gaming Tab - QoS
42
The Administration Tab - Management
44
The Administration Tab - Log
45
The Administration Tab - Diagnostics
46
The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults
47
The Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade
47
The Administration Tab - Config Management
47
The Status Tab - Router
48
The Status Tab - Local Network
49
The Status Tab - Wireless
50
Appendix A: Troubleshooting
51
Common Problems and Solutions
51
Frequently Asked Questions
59
Appendix B: Wireless Security
67
Security Precautions
67
Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks
67
Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware
70
Appendix D: Windows Help
71
Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your
Ethernet Adapter
72
Windows 98SE or Me Instructions
72
Windows 2000 or XP Instructions
72
For the Router’s Web-based Utility
73
Appendix F: Glossary
74
Appendix G: Specifications
79
Appendix H: Warranty Information
81
Appendix I: Regulatory Information
82
Appendix J: Contact Information
88
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List of Figures
Figure 3-1: The Router’s Back Panel
6
Figure 3-2: The Router’s Front Panel
7
Figure 4-1: Connect the USB Disk
8
Figure 4-2: Connect the Broadband Modem
9
Figure 4-3: Connect Your Network Devices
9
Figure 4-4: Connect the Power
10
Figure 4-5: Stand in Closed Position
10
Figure 4-6: Wall-Mount Slots
11
Figure 5-1: Login Screen
12
Figure 5-2: Setup Tab - Basic Setup
13
Figure 5-3: DHCP Connection Type
13
Figure 5-4: Static IP Connection Type
13
Figure 5-5: PPPoE Connection Type
14
Figure 5-6: PPTP Connection Type
14
Figure 5-7: L2TP Connection Type
15
Figure 5-8: Telstra Cable Connection Type
15
Figure 5-9: Optional Settings
16
Figure 5-10: Router IP
16
Figure 5-11: Network Address Server Settings
16
Figure 5-12: Time Setting
17
Figure 5-13: Setup Tab - DDNS (DynDNS.org)
18
Figure 5-14: Setup Tab - DDNS (TZO.com)
18
Figure 5-15: Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone
19
Figure 5-16: Setup Tab - Advanced Routing (Gateway)
20
Figure 5-17: Setup Tab - Advanced Routing (Router)
20
Figure 5-18: Routing Table Entry List
21
Figure 5-19: Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings
22
Figure 5-20: SecureEasySetup Ready Screen
23
Figure 5-21: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA Personal)
24
Figure 5-22: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA Enterprise)
24
Figure 5-23: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA2 Personal)
25
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