Linksys BEFSR41 - EtherFast Cable/DSL Router User Manual
Linksys BEFSR41 - EtherFast Cable/DSL Router User Manual

Linksys BEFSR41 - EtherFast Cable/DSL Router User Manual

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USER GUIDE
EtherFast
®
Cable/DSL Router
with 4-Port Switch
BEFSR41
Model No:

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE EtherFast ® Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch BEFSR41 Model No:...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents About This Guide Icon Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Online Resources .
  • Page 3: About This Guide

    Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice . Linksys and EtherFast are registered trademarks or trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc . and/or its affiliates in the U .S . and certain other countries . Copyright © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc .
  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Product Overview

    Chapter : Back Panel Product Overvew Thank you for choosing the Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch . The Router lets you access the Internet through its four switched ports . You can also use the Router to share resources such as computers, printers and files .
  • Page 5: Chapter 2: Advanced Configuration

    Advanced Configuration Chapter2 Chapter : Advanced Confguraton After setting up the Router with the Setup Wizard (located on the CD-ROM), the Router will be ready for use . However, if you’d like to change its advanced settings, use the Router’s web-based utility . This chapter describes each web page of the utility and each page’s key functions .
  • Page 6 Advanced Configuration Chapter2 Static IP Keep Alve: Redal Perod If you select this option, the Router will periodically check your Internet If you are required to use a permanent IP address to connection . If you are disconnected, then the Router connect to the Internet, select Statc IP .
  • Page 7 Advanced Configuration Chapter2 PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a service that applies to connections in Europe only . Internet Connection Type > Heart Beat Signal User Name and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP . Heart Beat Server Enter the IP address of your ISP’s Heart Beat server .
  • Page 8 Advanced Configuration Chapter2 enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates . The default Max Idle Time is 5 minutes . Router IP Keep Alve: Redal Perod If you select this option, the Router will periodically check your Internet Network Address Server Settings (DHCP) connection .
  • Page 9: Setup > Ddns

    Advanced Configuration Chapter2 WINS The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) Click Save Settngs to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes . manages each PC’s interaction with the Internet . If you use a WINS server, enter that server’s IP address here . TZO.com Otherwise, leave this blank .
  • Page 10: Setup > Advanced Routing

    Advanced Configuration Chapter2 MAC Clone the NAT setting is disabled, this feature is available . Select Enable to use the Dynamic Routing feature . MAC Clone Servce To have the MAC address cloned, Transmt RIP Verson To use dynamic routing for select Enable .
  • Page 11: Security > Filter

    Advanced Configuration Chapter2 Security > Filter Filter MAC Address This feature blocks computers with specific MAC addresses The Filter screen is used to set up filters to block specific from going out to the Internet . internal users from accessing the Internet and enhance your network’s security .
  • Page 12: Security > Vpn Passthrough

    Advanced Configuration Chapter2 Click Save Settngs to apply your changes, or click Cancel appropriate servers (computers) . Before using forwarding, Changes to cancel your changes . you should assign static IP addresses to the designated servers . Security > VPN Passthrough If you need to forward all ports to one computer, click the DMZ tab .
  • Page 13: Applications And Gaming > Upnp Forwarding

    Advanced Configuration Chapter2 Applications and Gaming > Port Triggering Port Triggering Applications and Gaming > UPnP Forwarding Applcaton Enter the application name of the trigger . UPnP Forwarding Triggered Range Applcaton Ten applications are preset . For custom Start Port and End Port For each application, enter applications, enter the name of your application in one of the starting and ending port numbers of the triggered...
  • Page 14: Applications And Gaming > Dmz

    Advanced Configuration Chapter2 Fingering requires entering the full user@domain address . HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) - The communications protocol used to connect to servers on the World Wide Web . Its primary function is to establish a connection with a web server and transmit HTML pages to the client web browser .
  • Page 15: Administration > Management

    Advanced Configuration Chapter2 Incomng Rate Lmt This feature limits the incoming bandwidth . To use this feature, select 8M, 4M, M, M, 5K, 56K, or 8K (M stands for Mbps, while K stands for kbps) . If you do not want to use this feature, keep the default, Dsable .
  • Page 16: Administration > Log

    Router, enter this software from the Linksys website, www .linksys .com . h t t p : / / < I n t e r n e t _ I P _ a d d r e s s > : p o r t , The Logviewer software saves all incoming and outgoing depending on whether you use HTTP or HTTPS .
  • Page 17: Administration > Factory Defaults

    Upgrade Firmware Before upgrading the firmware, download the Router’s firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www .linksys .com . Then extract the file . Please select a fle to upgrade Click Browse and select the extracted firmware upgrade file .
  • Page 18: Status > Router

    Advanced Configuration Chapter2 Status > Router Local Network Local MAC Address The MAC address of the Router’s The Router screen displays information about the Router local, wired interface is displayed here . and its current settings . IP Address This shows the Router’s IP address, as it appears on your local network .
  • Page 19: Appendix A: Troubleshooting

    Internet. WEB: If your questions are not addressed here, refer to the Linksys website, www.lnksys.com . After you have installed the Router, it will automatically connect to your Internet Service Provider (ISP), so you no longer need to connect manually .
  • Page 20: Appendix B: Specifications

    Specifications AppendixB Appendx B: Specfcatons Model BEFSR41 Standards IEEE 802 .3 (10BaseT), IEEE 802 .3u (100BaseTX) Ports One 10/100 RJ-45 Port for Broadband Modem Four 10/100 RJ-45 Switched Ports Button Reset Cabling Type Ethernet Category 5 LEDs Power, Ethernet, Internet UPnP able/cert OS Support Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista...
  • Page 21: Appendix C: Warranty And Regulatory Information

    You . purchase price less any rebates . This limited warranty Please direct all inquiries to: Linksys, P .O . Box 18558, Irvine, extends only to the original purchaser . CA 92623 .
  • Page 22: Fcc Statement

    Warranty and Regulatory Information AppendixC FCC Statement Règlement d’Industry Canada This product has been tested and complies with the Cet appareil est conforme à la norme NMB003 d’Industrie specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part Canada . 15 of the FCC Rules .
  • Page 23: Electric And Electronic Equipment (Weee)

    úřady . Správná likvidace a recyklace pomáhá předcházet Linksys products . Consumers are required to comply with potenciálním negativním dopadům na životní prostředí a lidské this notice for all electronic products bearing the following zdraví...
  • Page 24 Warranty and Regulatory Information AppendixC Eest (Estonan) - Keskkonnaalane nformatsoon Franças (French) - Informatons envronnementales Euroopa Ldus asuvatele klentdele pour les clents de l’Unon européenne Euroopa Liidu direktiivi 2002/96/EÜ nõuete kohaselt on La directive européenne 2002/96/CE exige que l’équipement seadmeid, millel on tootel või pakendil käesolev sümbol sur lequel est apposé...
  • Page 25 Warranty and Regulatory Information AppendixC Letuvška (Lthuanan) - Aplnkosaugos nformacja, Nederlands (Dutch) - Mleu-nformate voor klanten skrta Europos Sąjungos vartotojams n de Europese Une Europos direktyva 2002/96/EC numato, kad įrangos, kuri ir De Europese Richtlijn 2002/96/EC schrijft voor dat apparatuur die kurios pakuotė...
  • Page 26 Warranty and Regulatory Information AppendixC Português (Portuguese) - Informação ambental para Slovenčna (Slovene) - Okoljske nformacje za stranke clentes da Unão Europea v Evropsk unj A Directiva Europeia 2002/96/CE exige que o equipamento Evropska direktiva 2002/96/EC prepoveduje odlaganje opreme, que exibe este símbolo no produto e/ou na sua embalagem označene s tem simbolom –...

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