Chapter 3: Getting To Know The Router; The Front Panel; Figure 3-1: Front Panel - Linksys RV082 User Manual

10/100 8-Port VPN Router

Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router

The Front Panel

The Router's LEDs, ports, and Reset button are located on the front panel of the Router.
Ports
1-8 (LAN) These eight LAN (Ethernet) ports connect to network devices, such as PCs, print
servers, or additional switches.
DMZ/Internet (WAN2) The DMZ/Internet port can be used in two different ways: a second Internet port, or
DMZ port. When used as an additional Internet port, it connects to a cable or DSL
modem. When used as a DMZ port, it connects to a hub, switch, or public server.
Internet (WAN1) The Internet port connects to a cable or DSL modem.
LEDs
Diag Red. The Diag LED lights up when the system is not ready. The LED goes off when the
system is ready.
System Green. The System LED lights up when the Router is powered on. If the LED is flashing,
the Router is running a diagnostic test.
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router
The Front Panel
LAN
WAN2

Figure 3-1: Front Panel

WAN1
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