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Linksys BEFW11S4v2 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

Given below is full router user manual of Linksys BEFW11S4v2 router model. You can also download this manual in PDF Format to read later on your computer.

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A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.
®
Model No.
Broadband Router
Wireless-
B
BEFW11S4
User Guide
WIRELESS
GHz
2.4
802.11b
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Wireless-B Broadband Router
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 © 2004 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 Gudie has been designed to make understanding networking with the Wireless-B Broadband Router
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 Wireless-B Broadband Router.
This checkmark means there is a note of interest and is something you should pay
special attention to while using the Wireless-B Broadband Router.
This question mark provides you with a reminder about something you might need to do
while using the Wireless-B Broadband Router.
Figure 0-1: Sample Figure Description
BEFW11S4-v4-UG-41011E KL
word:
definition.
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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Wireless-B Broadband Router
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
Roaming
4
Network Layout
5
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-B Broadband Router
6
The Back Panel
6
The Front Panel
7
Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-B Broadband Router
8
Hardware Installation
8
Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-B Broadband Router
9
Overview
9
The Setup Tab - Basic Setup
10
The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone
14
The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing
15
The Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings
16
The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security
17
The Wireless Tab - Wireless Network Access
19
The Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings
20
The Security Tab - VPN Passthrough
22
The Applications and Gaming Tab - Port Range Forwarding
23
The Applications and Gaming Tab - Port Triggering
24
The Applications and Gaming Tab - UPnP Forwarding
24
The Applications and Gaming Tab - DMZ
25
The Administration Tab - Management
25
The Administration Tab - Log
26
The Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade
27
The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults
28
The Status Tab - Router
29
The Status Tab - Local Network
30
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Wireless-B Broadband Router
Appendix A:Troubleshooting
31
Common Problems and Solutions
31
Frequently Asked Questions
38
Appendix B: Wireless Security
45
Security Precautions
45
Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks
45
Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware
48
Appendix D: Windows Help
49
Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter
50
Windows 98 or Me Instructions
50
Windows 2000 or XP Instructions
50
For the Router’s Web-based Utility
51
Appendix F: Glossary
52
Appendix G: Specifications
58
Appendix H: Warranty Information
59
Appendix I: Regulatory Information
60
Appendix J: Contact Information
62
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Wireless-B Broadband Router
List of Figures
Figure 3-1: The Broadband Router’s Back Panel
6
Figure 3-2: The Broadband Router’s Front Panel
7
Figure 4-1: Connecting Your Internet Connection
8
Figure 4-2: Connecting Your Network Devices
8
Figure 4-3: Connecting the Power
8
Figure 5-1: Password Screen
9
Figure 5-2: Setup Tab - Basic Setup
10
Figure 5-3: DHCP Connection Type
10
Figure 5-4: Static IP Connection Type
10
Figure 5-5: PPPoE Connection Type
11
Figure 5-6: RAS Connection Type
11
Figure 5-7: PPTP Connection Type
11
Figure 5-8: Heart Beat Signal Connection Type
12
Figure 5-9: Optional Settings
12
Figure 5-10: Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone
14
Figure 5-11: Setup Tab - Advanced Routing
15
Figure 5-12: Setup Tab - Routing Table
15
Figure 5-13: Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings
16
Figure 5-14: WPA Pre-Shared Key
17
Figure 5-15: WPA Radius
17
Figure 5-16: Wireless Tab - Radius
17
Figure 5-17: Wireless Tab - WEP
18
Figure 5-18: Wireless Tab - Wireless Network Access
19
Figure 5-19: Wireless Tab - Wireless Client MAC List
19
Figure 5-20: Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings
20
Figure 5-21: Security Tab - Filter
21
Figure 5-22: Security Tab - MAC Filter
21
Figure 5-23: Security Tab - VPN Passthrough
22
Figure 5-24: Applications and Gaming Tab - Port Range Forwarding
23
Figure 5-25: Applications and Gaming - Port Triggering
24
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