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Linksys E900 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

Given below is full router user manual of Linksys E900 router model. You can also download this manual in PDF Format to read later on your computer.

Product user manuals come handy in case you want to know all functionalities of your device, troubleshooting, fist time configuration & setup and in many other situations.

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Product overview
E900° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° °1
Package contents
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Features
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Back view
2
Bottom view
2
Setting Up: Basics
How to create a home network° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 13
What is a network?
13
How to set up a home network
13
Where to find more help ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 13
How to set up your router ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 13
How to start Cisco Connect
14
How to improve your wireless connection speed ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 15
How to test your Internet connection speed ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 15
How to connect devices to your network ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 16
How to connect a computer to your network
16
How to connect a printer
18
How to connect other devices
18
How to change your router’s name and password° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 24
Setting Up: Advanced
How to open the browser-based utility ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 25
How to manually set up your router° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 26
How to manually set up your Internet connection
26
How to set up the DHCP server on your router ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 29
How to set up DHCP reservation
30
How to find your network on the Internet° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 30
How to clone a MAC address ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 31
How to connect to your corporate office using a VPN ° ° ° ° ° ° 32
How to optimize your router for gaming and voice ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 32
How to remotely change your router settings ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 34
How to enable Voice over IP on your network ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 35
How to configure UPnP ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 35
How to use a router as an access point ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 36
How to put your new router behind an existing router° ° ° ° ° ° 37
To add your router to an existing router or gateway
38
To share an Internet connection
38
To extend your network
39
How to expose a device to the Internet ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 40
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Improving Security
How do I know if my network is secure? ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 42
Network security following a manual setup° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 42
How to set up wireless security using Wi-Fi Protected Setup ° ° 43
Wi-Fi Protected Setup activity light
43
Connecting a device using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button
43
How to connect a device using its Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN
44
How to connect a device using the router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN
44
How to connect a device manually
44
How to control access to your wireless network ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 45
How to improve security using the built-in firewall
46
Port Forwarding and Port Triggering
How to set up port forwarding ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 57
How to set up port forwarding for a single port
57
How to set up port forwarding for multiple ports
58
How to set up port forwarding for a range of ports
58
How to set up port range triggering for online gaming ° ° ° ° ° 59
How to configure your Xbox for online gaming ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 60
Maintaining and Monitoring
How to back up and restore your router configuration° ° ° ° ° ° 61
How to restore factory defaults
61
How to upgrade the router’s firmware ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 62
How to check the status of your router° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 64
How to disable the Ethernet port status lights
65
How to test your Internet connection
66
How to configure and use logs
67
Browser-based Utility Menu Structure
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Specifications
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Product overview
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Package contents
3
Features
3
Back view
4
Bottom view
5
Determining your router’s version
5
Setting Up: Basics
How to create a home network° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 13
What is a network?
13
How to set up a home network
13
Where to find more help ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 13
How to set up your router ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 13
How to start Cisco Connect
14
How to improve your wireless connection speed ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 15
How to test your Internet connection speed ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 15
How to connect devices to your network ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 16
How to connect a computer to your network
16
How to connect a printer
18
How to connect other devices
18
How to change your router’s name and password° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 24
Setting Up: Advanced
How to open the browser-based utility ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 25
How to manually set up your router° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 26
How to manually set up your Internet connection
26
How to set up the DHCP server on your router ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 29
How to set up DHCP reservation
30
How to find your network on the Internet° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 30
How to clone a MAC address ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 31
How to connect to your corporate office using a VPN ° ° ° ° ° ° 32
How to optimize your router for gaming and voice ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 32
How to remotely change your router settings ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 34
How to enable Voice over IP on your network ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 35
How to configure UPnP ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 35
How to use a router as an access point ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 36
How to put your new router behind an existing router° ° ° ° ° ° 37
To add your router to an existing router or gateway
38
To share an Internet connection
38
To extend your network
39
How to expose a device to the Internet ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 40
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