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Linksys RangePlus WRT100 User Manual

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE RangePlus Wireless Router WRT100 Model No:...

  • Page 2: About This Guide

    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 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    About This Guide Icon Descriptions..........i Online Resources.
  • Page 4 Appendix A: Troubleshooting Appendix B: Specifications Appendix C: Warranty Information Appendix D: Regulatory Information FCC Statement ..........28 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement .

  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Product Overview

    Chapter1 Chapter : Product Overvew Thank you for choosing the Linksys RangePlus Wireless Router. The Router lets you access the Internet via a wireless connection or through one of its four switched ports. You can also use the Router to share resources such as computers, printers and files.

  • Page 6: Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist

    3. Enable MAC address flterng Linksys routers give you the ability to enable Media Access Control (MAC) address filtering. The MAC address is a unique series of numbers and letters assigned to every networking device.

  • Page 7: Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration

    Chapter3 Chapter 3: 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 8 Chapter3 Static IP If you are required to use a permanent IP address to connect to the Internet, select Statc IP. Internet Connection Type > Static IP Internet IP Address This is the Router’s IP address, when seen from the Internet. Your ISP will provide you with the IP address you need to specify here.
  • Page 9 Chapter3 L2TP L2TP is a service that applies to connections in Israel only. Internet Connection Type > L2TP Internet IP Address This is the Router’s IP address, when seen from the Internet. Your ISP will provide you with the IP address you need to specify here. Username and Password Enter the Username and Password provided by your ISP.
  • Page 10 Chapter3 Router IP This presents both the Router’s IP Address and Subnet Mask as seen by your network. Router IP DHCP Server Setting The settings allow you to configure the Router’s Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server function. The Router can be used as a DHCP server for your network. A DHCP server automatically assigns an IP address to each computer on your network.

  • Page 11: Setup > Ddns

    Chapter3 be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. The default is 0 minutes, which means one day. Statc DNS -3 The Domain Name System (DNS) is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs. Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS Server IP Address.

  • Page 12: Setup > Mac Address Clone

    Chapter3 E-mal Address, TZO Key, and Doman Name settings of the account you set up with TZO. Internet IP Address The Router’s Internet IP address is displayed here. Because it is dynamic, it will change. Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here.

  • Page 13: Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings

    Chapter3 Gateway This is the IP address of the gateway device that allows for contact between the Router and the remote network or host. Interface This interface tells you whether the Destination IP Address is on the LAN & Wreless (Ethernet and wireless networks) or the WAN (Internet).
  • Page 14 Chapter3 on configuring wireless security for the Router, refer to “Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist. ” Wireless Security Security Mode Select the security method for your wireless network. If you do not want to use wireless security, keep the default, Dsabled.
  • Page 15 Chapter3 Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise Encrypton WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. Select the type of algorithm, AES or AES or TKIP. The default is AES or TKIP. RADIUS Server Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server.

  • Page 16: Wireless > Wireless Mac Filter

    Chapter3 Click Save Settngs to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered by using the MAC addresses of the wireless devices transmitting within your network’s radius. Wireless >...

  • Page 17: Security > Firewall

    Chapter3 Advanced Wireless AP Isolaton This isolates all wireless clients and wireless devices on your network from each other. Wireless devices will be able to communicate with the Router but not with each other. To use this function, select Enabled. AP Isolation is disabled by default.

  • Page 18: Security > Vpn Passthrough

    Chapter3 Security > Firewall Firewall SPI Frewall Protecton To use firewall protection, keep the default selection, Enabled. To turn off firewall protection, select Dsabled. Internet Filter Flter Anonymous Internet Requests makes it more difficult for outside users to work their way into your network.
  • Page 19 Chapter3 Access Restrictions > Internet Access Policy Internet Access Policy Access Polcy Access can be managed by a policy. Use the settings on this screen to establish an access policy (after Save Settngs is clicked). Selecting a policy from the drop- down menu will display that policy’s settings.

  • Page 20: Applications And Gaming > Single Port Forwarding

    Chapter3 Decide which days and what times you want this policy to be enforced. Select the individual days during which the policy will be in effect, or select Everyday. Then enter a range of hours and minutes during which the policy will be in effect, or select 24 Hours.

  • Page 21: Applications & Gaming > Port Range Triggering

    Chapter3 ftp servers, e-mail servers, or other specialized Internet applications. (Specialized Internet applications are any applications that use Internet access to perform functions such as videoconferencing or online gaming. Some Internet applications may not require any forwarding.) When users send these types of requests to your network via the Internet, the Router will forward those requests to the appropriate servers (computers).

  • Page 22: Applications And Gaming > Qos

    Chapter3 Applications and Gaming > DMZ Any PC whose port is being forwarded must have its DHCP client function disabled and should have a new static IP address assigned to it because its IP address may change when using the DHCP function. Enabled/Dsabled To disable DMZ hosting, select Dsabled.
  • Page 23 Chapter3 Category There are four categories available. Select one of the following: Applcatons, Onlne Games, MAC Address, Ethernet Port, or Voce Devce. Proceed to the instructions for your selection. Applications Applcatons Select the appropriate application. If you select Add a New Application, follow the Add a New Application instructions.

  • Page 24: Administration > Management

    Chapter3 Summary This lists the QoS entries you have created for your applications and devices. Prorty This column displays the bandwidth priority of High, Medium, Normal, or Low. Name This column displays the application, device, or port name. Informaton This column displays the port range or MAC address entered for your entry.

  • Page 25: Administration > Log

    Chapter3 UPnP Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows Windows Me and XP to automatically configure the Router for various Internet applications, such as gaming and videoconferencing. UPnP If you want to use UPnP, keep the default setting, Enabled. Otherwise, select Dsabled. Allow Users to Confgure Keep the default, Enabled, if you want to be able to make manual changes to the...

  • Page 26: Administration > Factory Defaults

    Chapter3 Diagnostics Ping Test The Ping test checks the status of a connection. IP or URL Address Enter the address of the PC whose connection you wish to test. Packet Sze Enter the packet size you want to use. The default is 32 bytes.

  • Page 27: Status > Router

    After you upgrade its firmware, you will have to re-enter all of your configuration settings. 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 28: Status > Wireless Network

    Chapter3 DHCP Clients Table DHCP Client Table The DHCP Client Table lists computers and other devices that have been assigned IP addresses by the Router. The list can be sorted by Client Name, Interface, IP Address, MAC Address, and Expired Time (how much time is left for the current IP address).

  • Page 29: Appendix A: Troubleshooting

    (the default IP address is 92.68..). When prompted, leave the User name field blank and enter the password to the Router (the default is admn). Click the appropriate tab to change the settings. WEB: If your questions are not addressed here, refer to the Linksys website, www.lnksys.com.

  • Page 30: Appendix B: Specifications

    AppendixB Appendx B: Specfcatons Model WRT100 Standards IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u Ports Internet: One 10/100 RJ-45 Port Ethernet: Four 10/100 RJ-45 Ports One Power Port Buttons One Reset Button LEDs Power, Ethernet (1-4), Internet, Wireless, Security Cabling Type CAT 5e # of Antennas...

  • Page 31: Appendix C: Warranty Information

    Appendx C: Warranty Informaton Limited Warranty Linksys warrants to You that, for a period of one year (the "Warranty Period"), your Linksys Product will be substantially free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Your exclusive remedy and Linksys’...

  • Page 32: Appendix D: Regulatory Information

    AppendixD Appendx D: Regulatory Informaton FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 33: Avis D'industrie Canada

    AppendixD Avis d’Industrie Canada Cet appareil est conforme aux normes NMB003 et RSS210 d’Industrie Canada. L’utilisation de ce dispositif est autorisée seulement aux conditions suivantes : il ne doit pas produire de brouillage et il doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique reçu, même si ce brouillage est susceptible de compromettre le fonctionnement du dispositif.

  • Page 34: User Information For Consumer Products Covered By Eu Directive 2002/96/Ec On Waste Electric And Electronic Equipment (Weee)

    (WEEE) This document contains important information for users with regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys products. Consumers are required to comply with this notice for all electronic products bearing the following symbol: Englsh - Envronmental Informaton for Customers n...
  • Page 35 AppendixD Eest (Estonan) - Keskkonnaalane nformatsoon Euroopa Ldus asuvatele klentdele Euroopa Liidu direktiivi 2002/96/EÜ nõuete kohaselt on seadmeid, millel on tootel või pakendil käesolev sümbol keelatud kõrvaldada koos sorteerimata olmejäätmetega. See sümbol näitab, et toode tuleks kõrvaldada eraldi tavalistest olmejäätmevoogudest. Olete kohustatud kõrvaldama käesoleva ja ka muud elektri- ja elektroonikaseadmed riigi või kohalike ametiasutuste poolt ette nähtud kogumispunktide kaudu.
  • Page 36 AppendixD Letuvška (Lthuanan) - Aplnkosaugos nformacja, skrta Europos Sąjungos vartotojams Europos direktyva 2002/96/EC numato, kad įrangos, kuri ir kurios pakuotė yra pažymėta šiuo simboliu (įveskite simbolį), negalima šalinti kartu su nerūšiuotomis komunalinėmis atliekomis. Šis simbolis rodo, kad gaminį reikia šalinti atskirai nuo bendro buitinių...
  • Page 37 AppendixD Português (Portuguese) - Informação ambental para clentes da Unão Europea A Directiva Europeia 2002/96/CE exige que o equipamento que exibe este símbolo no produto e/ou na sua embalagem não seja eliminado junto com os resíduos municipais não separados. O símbolo indica que este produto deve ser eliminado separadamente dos resíduos domésticos regulares.

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