Configure The Router - Linksys RVS4000 Quick Install

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Configure the Router

These instructions will show you
how to configure the Router. You
only need to configure the Router
once using any computer you have
set up.
A
Open your web browser. Enter
http://192.168.1.1 in its
Address field. Press the Enter
A
key.
B
A password request screen
will appear. Enter the default
user name and password,
admin, in lowercase letters in
the User Name and Password
fields. (For added security, you
should later set a new
password, using the
Administration tab's
B
Management screen of the
web-based utility). Then click
the OK button.
C
The web-based utility will
appear with the Setup tab and
IP Mode selected. Click on the
WAN option under the Setup
tab.
C
D
If requested by your ISP
(usually cable ISPs), complete
the Host Name and Domain
Name fields, and the MTU and
MTU Size fields. Otherwise,
leave the defaults.
E
For the Connection Type
setting, six connection types
are offered through the
drop-down menu. Each Setup
screen and available features
will vary depending on which
connection type you select.
Automatic - DHCP
Internet Connection Type
Automatic Configuration -
DHCP: If you are connecting
through DHCP or a dynamic IP
address from your ISP, keep
this default setting.
Static IP: If your ISP assigns
you a static IP address, select
Static IP
Static IP from the drop-down
menu. Complete the Internet
IP Address, Subnet Mask,
Default Gateway, and DNS
fields. You need to enter at
least one DNS address.
PPPoE: If you are connecting
through PPPoE, select PPPoE
from the drop-down menu.
PPPoE
Complete the User Name and
Password fields.
PPTP: PPTP is a service used in
Europe only. If you are using a
PPTP connection, check with
your ISP for the necessary
setup information.
PPTP
Heartbeat Signal. Heartbeat
Signal is used primarily in
Australia. Check with your ISP
for the necessary setup
information.
L2TP. L2TP is used mostly in
Europe. Check with your ISP
Heartbeat Signal
for the necessary setup
information.
F
When you are finished
entering your Internet
connection settings, click the
Save Settings button to save
your changes.
G
Restart or power on your PCs
so they can obtain the router's
L2TP
new settings.
H
Test the setup by opening
your web browser from any
computer and entering
For additional information or troubleshooting help,
http://www.linksys.com/ refer to the User Guide on the CD-ROM. You can
also call or e-mail for further support.
registration.
24-hour Technical Support
Congratulations! The installation
800-326-7114
(toll-free from US or Canada)
of the Router is complete.
E-mail Support
support@linksys.com
Website
http://www.linksys.com or
For more advanced
NOTE:
http://support.linksys.com
RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization)
settings and security options,
http://www.linksys.com/support
refer to the User Guide on the
FTP Site
RVS4000 CD-ROM. ftp://ftp.linksys.com
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800-546-5797 (800-LINKSYS)
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