Linksys WTR54GS Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.
®
Model No.
Travel Router
Wireless-
WTR54GS (EU/UK/LA)
User Guide
WIRELESS
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 Travel 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:
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Figure 0-1: Sample Figure Description
WTR54GS-UG-EMEA 50624 KL
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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
Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode
4
Network Layout
4
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster
6
The Front Panel
6
The Power Plug and Slide
7
Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster
8
Overview
8
Hardware Installation
8
Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster
10
Overview
10
How to Access the Web-based Utility
11
The Setup Tab - Basic Setup
11
The Setup Tab - DDNS
16
The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone
17
The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing
18
The Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings
19
The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security
21
The Wireless Tab - Wireless MAC Filter
23
The Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings
24
The Security Tab - Firewall
26
The Security Tab - VPN Passthrough
27
The Access Restrictions Tab - Internet Access Policy
28
The Applications and Gaming Tab - Port Range Forwarding
30
The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Range Triggering
32
The Applications and Gaming Tab - DMZ
33
The Administration Tab - Management
34
The Administration Tab - Log
36
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The Administration Tab - Diagnostics
37
The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults
38
The Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade
38
The Status Tab - Router
39
The Status Tab - Local Network
40
The Status Tab - Wireless
41
Appendix A: Troubleshooting
42
Common Problems and Solutions
42
Frequently Asked Questions
50
Appendix B: Wireless Security
57
Security Precautions
57
Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks
57
Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware
60
Appendix D: Windows Help
61
Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter
62
Windows 98SE or Me Instructions
62
Windows 2000 or XP Instructions
62
For the Router’s Web-based Utility
63
Appendix F: Glossary
64
Appendix G: Specifications
71
Appendix H: Warranty Information
73
Appendix I: Regulatory Information
74
Appendix J: Contact Information
79
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List of Figures
Figure 3-1: The Router’s Front Panel
6
Figure 3-2: The Router’s Power Plug and Slide
7
Figure 4-1: Connecting to the Internet
8
Figure 4-2: Connecting to the PC
9
Figure 4-3: Connecting the Power
9
Figure 5-1: Router’s IP Address
11
Figure 5-2: Router Login Screen
11
Figure 5-3: Basic Setup
11
Figure 5-4: Wireless Internet Type
12
Figure 5-5: Setup Tab - Basic Setup - DHCP Internet Connection Type
12
Figure 5-6: Static IP Connection Type
13
Figure 5-7: PPPoE Connection Type
13
Figure 5-8: PPTP Connection Type
14
Figure 5-9: Static DHCP Client List
15
Figure 5-10: DHCP Client Table
15
Figure 5-11: DynDNS.org
16
Figure 5-12: TZO.com
17
Figure 5-13: Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone
17
Figure 5-14: Setup Tab - Advanced Routing
18
Figure 5-15: Setup Tab - Advanced Routing - Routing Table
18
Figure 5-16: Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings
19
Figure 5-17: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WEP)
21
Figure 5-18: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA Personal)
21
Figure 5-19: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA2-Personal)
22
Figure 5-20: Wireless Tab - Wireless Security (WPA2-Mixed)
22
Figure 5-21: Wireless Tab - Wireless MAC Filter
23
Figure 5-22: Wireless Tab - Wireless Client List
23
Figure 5-23: Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings
24
Figure 5-24: Security Tab - Firewall
26
Figure 5-25: Security Tab - VPN Passthrough
27
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