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Model No . ADSL Gatew ay Wir eless- G W A G54GP2 (EU/LA) User Guide WIRELESS GH z 2.4 802.11g with 2 Phone Ports.
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Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Table of Contents Chapter 1: Planning Your Network 1 The Gateway’s Functions 1 IP Addresses 1 What is a VPN? 2 Why do I need a VPN? 4 Chapter 2: Getting .
Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Suggest a Rating 74 Using the Parental Control Service 74 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 77 Common Problems and Solutions 77 Frequently Asked Questions 85 Cha.
Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone Ports List of Figures Figure 1-1: Network 1 Figure 1-2: Computer-to-VPN Gateway 3 Figure 1-3: VPN Gateway-to-VPN Gateway 4 Figure 2-1: Back Panel 6 Figure 2-2: Fr.
Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone Ports Figure 4-22: Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings 33 Figure 4-23: Security Tab - Firewall 34 Figure 4-24: Security Tab - VPN 35 Figure 4-25: VPN Settin.
Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-2: Access Restrictions Tab - Parental Control 57 Figure 5-3: Linksys Service Agreement 58 Figure 5-4: Sign Up 58 Figure 5-5: Purchase Service 59 Fi.
Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone Ports Figure 5-35: Right-Click Tray Icon 76 Figure 5-36: Re-activate Tray Icon 76 Figure C-1: Local Security Screen 95 Figure C-2: Rules Tab 95 Figure C-3: IP Fil.
Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone Ports Figure E-1: Upgrade Firmware 107.
1 Chapter 1: Planning Your Netw ork The Gateway’s Functions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Chapter 1: Planning Y our Network The Gatewa y’ s Functions A Gateway is a network device that connects two networks. This Gateway connects your local network, or the g roup of computers in your home or office , to the Internet.
2 Chapter 1: Planning Your Netw ork What is a VPN? Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Since you use the Gateway to share your DSL Internet connection, contact your ISP to find out if they have assigned a static IP address to your account. If so, you will need that static IP address when configuring the Gateway .
3 Chapter 1: Planning Your Netw ork What is a VPN? Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts There are two basic w ays to create a VPN connection: • VPN Gateway to VPN Gateway • Computer (using.
4 Chapter 1: Planning Your Netw ork Why do I need a VPN? Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts VPN Gateway to VPN Gatew ay An example of a VPN Gateway-to-VPN Gateway VPN would be as follows. At home , a telecommuter uses his VPN Gateway for his always-on Internet connection.
5 Chapter 1: Planning Your Netw ork Why do I need a VPN? Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 2) Data Sniffing Data “sniffing” is a method used by hackers to obtain network data as it travels through unsecured networks, such as the Internet.
6 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Pho ne Ports The Back Panel Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports The Back P anel The Gateway’ s ports, where a network cable is connected, are located on the back panel.
7 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Pho ne Ports The Front Panel Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts The Front P anel The Gateway's LEDs, where information about network activity is displayed, are located on the front panel.
8 Chapter 3: Connecting the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Overview Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Chapter 3: Connecting the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Overview The Gateway’ s setup consists of more than simply plugging hardware together .
9 Chapter 3: Connecting the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Wired Connectio n to a Computer Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Wired Connection to a Computer 1. Before you begin, make sure that all of your network’ s hardware is powered off , including the Gateway and all computers.
10 Chapter 3: Connecting the Wireless-G ADSL Gateway Wireless Connection to a Co mputer Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Wireless Connection to a Computer If you want to use a wireless connection to access the Gateway , follow these instructions: 1.
11 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway Overview Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Chapter 4: Configuring the Gateway Overview Follow the steps in this chapter and use the Gateway’ s w eb-based utility to configure the Gateway . This chapter will describe each web page in the Utility and each page’s key functions.
12 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway Overview Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Security • Firewall. This screen contains Filters and Block W AN R equests. F ilters block specific internal users from accessing the Internet and block anonymous Inter net requests.
13 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway How to Access the Web-based Utility Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts • Reboot. From this screen, you can reboot the Gateway . Status • Gateway . This screen provides status information ab out the Gateway .
14 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts The Setup T ab The Basic Setup T ab The first screen that appears is the Basic Setup tab . This tab allows you to change the Gatew ay's general settings.
15 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts RFC 1483 Bridged VC Settings . Y ou will configure your Virtual Circuit (VC) settings in this section. • Multiplexing. Select LLC or VC , depending on your ISP .
16 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts IP Settings . Follow the instructions in the section for your type of encapsulation. Select Obtain an IP Address Automatically if you are connecting through a dynamic IP address.
17 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts RFC 1483 Routed VC Settings . Y ou will configure your Virtual Circuit (VC) settings in this section. • Multiplexing. Select LLC or VC , depending on your ISP .
18 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts IP oA If you are required to use IPoA (IP over A TM), then select IPoA. VC Settings . Y ou will configure your Virtual Circuit (VC) settings in this section.
19 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts RFC 2516 PPP oE VC Settings . Y ou will configure your Virtual Circuit (VC) settings in this section. • Multiplexing. Select LLC or VC , depending on your ISP .
20 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts PPP oE Settings . Follow the instructio ns in the section for your type of encapsulation. • PPPoE Session. Configure the Service Name, User Name , and Password settings provided by your ISP .
21 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts RFC 2364 PPP oA VC Settings . Y ou will configure your Virtual Circuit (VC) settings in this section. • Multiplexing. Select LLC or VC , depending on your ISP .
22 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Bridged Mode On ly If you are using your Gateway as a bridge , which makes the Gateway act like a standalone modem, select Bridged Mode On ly . All NA T and routing is disable d in this mode .
23 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts DNS Proxy If the PCs on your network are enabled with DNS, enable the DNS Proxy to fowar d the DNS entries. Optional Se ttings Some of these settings may be required by your IS P .
24 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts AutoDetect LA N DHCP Ser ver . If you want the Gateway to automatically detect a DHCP server on the local network, then select the Enable radio button.
25 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts The DDNS T ab The Gateway offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature . DDNS lets you assign a fixed host a nd domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address.
26 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Advanced Routing T ab The Advanced Routing screen allows you to configure t he d ynamic routing and static routing settings. Advanced Routing Operat ing Mode .
27 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Setup Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts • Hop Count. Hop Count is the number of hops to each node u ntil the destination is reached (16 hops maximum). Enter the Hop Count in the field. • Show Routing T able.
28 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Wireless Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts The Wireless T ab Basic Wireless Settings T ab This screen allows you to choose your wireless network mode and wireless security . Wireless Netw ork Wireless Netw ork Mode .
29 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Wireless Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Wireless Security T ab The Gateway’ s wireless security settings configure the security of your wireless network. There are three wireless security mode options supported by the Gateway: WP A Pre-Shared Key , WP A RADIUS , and WEP .
30 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Wireless Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts WEP . WEP is a basic encr yption method, which is not as secure as WPA. T o use WEP , select a Defau lt Key (choose which Key to use), and a level of WEP encr yption, 64 bits 10 hex digits or 128 bits 26 hex di gits .
31 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Wireless Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Wireless Access T ab Wireless Netw ork Access Selecting Allow All, from the Wireless Access tab , allows access to the wireless network from any PC.
32 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Wireless Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Advanced Wireless Settings T ab Advanced Wireless On this screen you can access the Advanced Wirele.
33 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Security Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts The Security T ab Fire wal l When you click the Security tab , you will see the Firewall screen. This screen contains Filters and the option to Block W AN Requests.
34 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Security Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts VPN Virtual Private Networking (VPN) is a security measure t hat basically creates a secure connection between two remote locations. The VPN screen allows you to configure your VPN settings to make your network more secure .
35 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Security Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Remote Security Gatewa y . The Remote Security Gateway is the VPN device, such as a second VPN Gateway , on the remote end of the VPN tunnel. Enter the IP Address or Domain of the VPN device at the other end of the tunnel.
36 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Security Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Click the Connect button to connect your VPN tunnel. Click View Logs to view system, UPnP , VPN, firew all, access, or all logs.Click the Advanced Setti ngs button and the Advanced IPSec VPN T unnel Setup screen will appear .
37 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Security Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Group . There are tw o Diffie-Hellman Groups to choose from: 768-bit and 1024-bit. Diffie-Hellman refers to a cryptographic technique that uses public and private keys for encr yption and decryption.
38 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Access Restrictions Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts The Access Restrictions T ab Parental Control (This service is available in the United States and Canada ONL Y .) The Parental Control screen allows you to sign up and manage your Linksys Parental Controls account.
39 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Access Restrictions Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Internet Access The Internet Access tab allows you to block or allow specific kinds of Inter net usage . Y ou can set up Internet access policies for specific computers and set up filters by using network port numbers.
40 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Access Restrictions Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 4. If you wish to Deny or Allow Internet access for those computers you listed on the List of PCs screen, click the option.
41 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Applications and Gaming Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts The Applications and Gaming T ab Single Port Forwarding PVC Connectio n Select PVC stands for "Permanent Virtual Circuit". It is a virtual circuit link between two nodes for A TM (Asynchronou s T ransfer Mode) network.
42 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Applications and Gaming Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Port Range Forwar ding The Port Forwarding screen sets up public services on your network, such as web servers, ftp ser vers, e-mail servers, or other spe cialized Internet a pplications.
43 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Applications and Gaming Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts DMZ The DMZ screen allows one local user to be exposed to the Internet for use of a special-pu rpose service such as Internet gaming and videoco nferencing through DMZ Hosting.
44 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Applications and Gaming Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Te l n e t . A terminal emulation pro tocol commonly used on Int ernet a nd TCP/IP-based networks. It allows a user at a terminal or computer to log onto a remote device and run a program.
45 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Administration Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts The Administration T ab Management The Management screen allows you to change the Gateway’ s access settings as well as configure the SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) and UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) fe atures.
46 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Administration Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts SNMP SNMP is a popular network monitoring and management protocol. T o enable SNMP , click Enabled . T o disable SNMP , click Disabled . If enabled, then specify the IP address(es) allowed to have SNMP access.
47 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Administration Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts IGMP-Proxy If your multimedia application or device is not working properly behind the Gateway , then you can enable IGMPProxy to allow multicast traffic through the Gateway .
48 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Administration Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Reporting The Reporting tab provides you with a log of all incoming and outgoing URLs or IP addresses for your Inter net connection. It also provides logs for VPN and firewall events.
49 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Administration Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Diagnostics Ping T est Ping T est Parameters Ping T arget IP . Enter the IP Address that you want to ping in the field. This can be either a local IP or an Internet IP address.
50 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Administration Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Firmware Upgrade The ADSL Gateway allows you to upgrade firmware for the Gatew ay’ s network functions. T o upgrade the Gateway’s firmw are: 1.
51 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Status Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts The Status T ab Gateway This screen displays information about your Ga teway and its Internet Connections. Gatewa y Information Gateway Information displays the Software V ersion, MAC Address, and Current Time .
52 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Status Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Wireless The Wireless network information that is displayed is t he Wireless Firmware Version, MAC Address, Mode , SSID , DHCP Ser ver , Channel, and Encryptio n Function.
53 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Status Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Vo ic e The Voice screen displays Information, Line 1 Status, and Line 2 Status status.
54 Chapter 4: Configuring th e Gateway The Voice Tab Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts The V oice T ab V oice Authentication The Voice Authentication feature is used by your ISP fo r configuring the Gateway’ s voice features. Login to these features is accomplished on this screen.
56 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Overview Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Ser vice Overview This chapter will describ.
57 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Signing up for the Linksys Parental C ontrol Service Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Signing up for the Linksys P a rental Contr ol Service There are two w ays to access the website you will use to sign up for your Linksys Parental Controls account.
58 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Signing up for the Linksys Parental C ontrol Service Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Signing up for the Linksys P a rental Contr ol Service T o sign up for your Linksys Parental Controls account , you will need an active Internet conne ction.
59 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Signing up for the Linksys Parental C ontrol Service Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 3. T o pay now , complete the form on the Purchase Ser vice screen. Y our account infor mation will automatically appear .
60 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Signing up for the Linksys Parental C ontrol Service Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 4. The Router will now connect to the Parental Control Service. 5. When the sign-up process is complete, you will receive an e-mail message , and you will see the Congratulations screen.
61 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Managing Linksys Parental Controls Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Managing Linksys P arental Controls T o manage your Linksys Parental Controls account, you will need an active Internet connection.
62 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Support Center Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Support Center On the left of the Support Center screen, you can access the Activity Reports, Fa mily Settings, and Suggest a Rating webpages.
63 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Support Center Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Update Account Info Click this link to update your contact information or change your Parental Controls billing and support password (this is separate from your Par ental Controls user passwor d).
64 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Activity Reports Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Activity Reports On the Activity Reports screen, you will be able to view a report of Internet activities for your entire family or a specific family member .
65 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Activity Reports Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts E-mail Report Click this link to view all e-mail activities. Each entry lists details under five column headings: Date , Family Member , Reason, Sender’s E-mail Address, and Receiver’ s E-mail Address.
66 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Family Settings Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Family Settings On the Family Settings screen, you will be able to change the settings for a family member or add a new family member .
67 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Family Settings Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts All Settings For each family member you will be able to customize the following pr.
68 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Family Settings Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Maturity Level On the Maturity Level screen, click the radio button next to the appropriate age category for the designated family member .
69 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Family Settings Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Tim e R e s tr i c t i o ns On the Time Restrictions screen, click any hour to allow or deny Internet access (green indicates allowed Internet access, and red indicates blocked Internet access).
70 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Family Settings Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Web Browsing Restrictions On the Web Browsing Restrictions screen, click W eb Site Categor ies if you want to block and allow Web sites by category .
71 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Family Settings Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Blocked & Al lowed W eb Sites . From this screen, you can control access to specific Web sites. T o add an allowed Web site , enter the name of the Web site in the Allow this W eb site field.
72 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Family Settings Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts E-mail Restrictions There are three levels of e-mail privileges av ailable: • Ma.
73 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Family Settings Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Instant-Messaging Restrictions There are three levels of instant-messaging privileges available . Click the radio button next to the level appropriate for the designated family member .
74 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Suggest a Rating Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Suggest a Rating T o find out the categorization or rating of a s pecific Web site , enter its address and click the Find button.
75 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Using the Parental Control Service Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 3. In your web browser , a Welcome to Parental Controls screen will appear . Log into the Linksys Parental Control Service.
76 Chapter 5: Using the Linksys Parental Control Service Using the Parental Control Service Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Using the T ray Icon When you right-click the tray icon, you have other menu choices: • Sign In. Click Sign In if you want to log into the Parental Control Service.
77 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Common Problems and So lutions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Appendix A: T roubleshooting This appendix consists of two parts: “Common Problems and Solutions” and “F requently Asked Questions.
78 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Common Problems and So lutions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 7. T oward the bottom of the window , select Use the following DNS server addresses, and enter the Preferred DNS server and Alternative DNS ser ver (pro vided by your ISP).
79 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Common Problems and So lutions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts For Windows 98 and Me: • Click Start and Ru n . In the Open field, type in command. Press the Enter key or click the OK button. For Windows NT , 2000, and XP: • Click Star t and Run .
80 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Common Problems and So lutions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 5. I can’t get my Vi rtual Priv ate Netw ork (VPN) wo rking thr ough the Ga teway . Access the Gateway’ s web interface by going to http://192.
81 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Common Problems and So lutions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 6. Check the Enable option for the port ser vices you want to use . Consider the example below: Customized Application External Port TCP UDP IP Address Enable Web server 80 to 80 X 192.
82 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Common Problems and So lutions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts If you are having difficulties getting any Internet game , server , or application to function pro perly , consider exposing one computer to the Internet using DeMilitar ized Zone (DMZ) hosting.
83 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Common Problems and So lutions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 1. Start Netscape Navigator , and click Edit , Preferences , Adva nced , and Proxies . 2. Make sure you have Direct connection to the Internet selected on this screen.
84 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Common Problems and So lutions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 1. T o connect to the Gateway , go to the web browser , and enter http://192.168.1.1 or the IP address of the Gateway . 2. Enter the username and password, if asked.
85 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Frequently Asked Questions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts • If the Gateway is configured correctly , check your Internet connection (DSL/cable modem, etc.) to see if it is working correctly . Y ou can remove the Gatew ay to verify a direct connection.
86 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Frequently Asked Questions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Y es, with the following fix: click ICQ menu -> preference -> connections tab->, and check I am behind a firewall or proxy . Then set the firewall time-out to 80 seconds in the firewall setting.
87 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Frequently Asked Questions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Gateway’ s web-ba sed utility . If the Gateway’ s Internet connection is working well, there is no need to download a newer firmware version, unless that version contains new features that you would like to use .
88 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Frequently Asked Questions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts How can I check whether I have static or DHCP IP Addresses? Consult your ISP to obtain this information.
89 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Frequently Asked Questions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts T o achieve true seamless connectivity , the wireless network must incorporate a number of different functions. Each node and access point, for example , must always acknowledge receipt of each message .
90 Appendix A: Troubleshoo ting Frequently Asked Questions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Will the information be int ercepted while it is being transmitte d through the air? WLAN features two-fold protection in security .
91 Appendix B: Important Information for Wireless Products Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Appendix B: Wireless Security Important Information for Wireless Pr oducts Linksys wants to make wireless networking as safe and easy for you as possible .
92 Appendix B: Important Information for Wireless Products Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts E. Change the SSID periodically . F . Enable WEP 128-bit Encr yption. Please note that this will reduce your network perfo rmance . G. Change the WEP encryp tion keys periodically .
93 Appendix B: Important Information for Wireless Products Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts MAC Addresses. Enable MAC Address filtering . MAC Address filtering will allow you to provide access to only those wireless nodes with certain MAC Addresses.
94 Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Wind ows 2000 or XP Computer and the Gateway Introd uction Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Windows 2000 .
95 Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Wind ows 2000 or XP Computer and the Gateway How to Establish a Secure IPSec Tunnel Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts How to Establish a Secure IPSec T unnel Step 1: Create an IPSec Polic y 1. Click the Start button, select Ru n , and type secpol.
96 Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Wind ows 2000 or XP Computer and the Gateway How to Establish a Secure IPSec Tunnel Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 3. The Filters Properties screen will appear . Select the Addressing tab. In the Source address field, select My IP Address .
97 Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Wind ows 2000 or XP Computer and the Gateway How to Establish a Secure IPSec Tunnel Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 7. The IP Filter List scr een should appear . Enter an appropriate nam e , su ch as Router ->win for the filter list, and de-select the Use Add Wizar d check box.
98 Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Wind ows 2000 or XP Computer and the Gateway How to Establish a Secure IPSec Tunnel Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Step 3: Configure Indi vidual T unnel Rules T unnel 1: win->Router 1. From the IP Filter List tab , click the filter list win->Router .
99 Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Wind ows 2000 or XP Computer and the Gateway How to Establish a Secure IPSec Tunnel Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 4.
100 Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Wind ows 2000 or XP Computer and the Gateway How to Establish a Secure IPSec Tunnel Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 7. Select the T unnel Setting tab , and click The tunnel endpoint is speci fied by this IP Address radio button.
101 Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Wind ows 2000 or XP Computer and the Gateway How to Establish a Secure IPSec Tunnel Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 10. Go to the IP Filter List tab , and click the filter list Router ->win .
102 Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Wind ows 2000 or XP Computer and the Gateway How to Establish a Secure IPSec Tunnel Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 13.
103 Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Wind ows 2000 or XP Computer and the Gateway How to Establish a Secure IPSec Tunnel Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts 16. Click the Co nnection T ype tab , and select All network connectio ns . Then click the OK or Close button to finish.
104 Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Wind ows 2000 or XP Computer and the Gateway How to Establish a Secure IPSec Tunnel Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Step 5: Create a T unnel Thro ugh the W eb-Based Utility 1. Open your web browser , and enter 192.
105 Appendix D: Findi ng the MAC Ad dress an d IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter Windows 98 or Me Instructions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Appendix D: Finding the MA C Address and .
106 Appendix D: Findi ng the MAC Ad dress an d IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter Windows 2000 or XP Instructions Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Windows 2000 or XP Instructions 1. Click Start and Run . In the Open field, enter cmd . Press the Enter key or click the OK bu tton.
107 Appendix E: Upgrading Firmware Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Appendix E: Upgrading Firmware The ADSL Gateway allows you to upgrade firmware for the Gatew ay’ s networking functions through the Web- Utility's Firmware Upgrade tab from the Administration tab.
108 Appendix F: Window s Help Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Appendix F: Windows Help All wireless products require Microsoft Windows. Windows is the most used operating system in the world and comes with many features that help make networking easier .
109 Appendix G: Glossary Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Appendix G: Glossar y This glossary contains som e basic networking terms you may come across when using this product. Fo r more advanced terms, see the complete Linksys glossary at http://www .
110 Appendix G: Glossary Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts DMZ ( D e m ilitarized Z one) - Removes firewall protection from one PC, allowing it to be "seen" from the Internet. DNS ( D omain N ame S erver) - The IP address of your ISP's server , which translates the names of websites into IP addresses.
111 Appendix G: Glossary Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts IPCONFIG - A Windows 2000 and XP utility that displays the IP address for a particular networking device. IPSec ( I nter net P rotocol Sec urity) - A VPN protocol used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer .
112 Appendix G: Glossary Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Router - A networking device that connects multiple networks together . Server - Any computer whose function in a network is to provide user access to files, printing, communications, and other services.
113 Appendix G: Glossary Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Upgrade - T o replace existing software or firmware with a newer version. Upload - T o transmit a file over a network. URL ( U niform R e source L ocator) - The address of a file located on the Inter net.
114 Appendix H: Specifications Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Appendix H: Specifications Standards IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.
115 Appendix H: Specifications Wireless-G ADSL Gatewa y with 2 Phone P orts Storage T emp . -20ºC to 70ºC Operating Humidity 10% to 85% Non-Condensing Storage Humidity 5% to 90% Non-Condensing.
11 6 Appendix I : Warranty Information Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports Appendix I : W arranty Information Linksys wa rrants to Y ou that, for a period of three ye ars (the “W arranty Period”), you r Linksys Product will be substantially free of defects in materials an d workmanship under normal use.
117 Appendix J : Regulatory Informa tion Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports Appendix J : Regulator y Information FCC Statement This product has been tested and complies with the specifications fo r a Class B digital device , pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
118 Appendix J : Regulatory Informa tion Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports Compliance Information for 2.4-GHz Wireless Products Relevant to the EU and Other Countries Following the EU Directi.
119 Appendix J : Regulatory Informa tion Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports The following standards were applied during the assessment of the product against the requirements of the Directive .
120 Appendix J : Regulatory Informa tion Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports Belgium The Belgian Institute for Postal Ser vices and T elecommun icat ions (BIPT) must be notified of any outdoor wireless link having a range exceeding 300 meters. Please check http://www .
1 2 1 Appendix J : Regulatory Informa tion Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports Product Usage Restrictions This product is designed for indoor usage only . Outdo or usage is not recommended. This product is designed for use with the standard, integral or dedicated (external) antenna(s) that is/are shipped together with the equipment.
122 Appendix J : Regulatory Informa tion Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports Windows 2000 1. Open the Control P anel . 2. Double-click Network and Dia l-Up Connections . 3. Select your current wireless connection, and select Properties . 4. From the Properties screen, click the Configu re button.
123 Appendix J : Regulatory Informa tion Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) This document contains important info rmation for u sers with regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys products.
124 Appendix J : Regulatory Informa tion Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports.
125 Appendix J Regulatory Information Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports.
126 Appendix J : Regulatory Informa tion Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports.
12 7 Appendix J : Regulato ry Information Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports For more information, visit www .linksys.co m..
12 8 Wireless- G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports Appendix K : Contact Info rmation Appendix K : Contact Information Contact your Internet phone service provider for support as per the terms of your contract with your provider.
12 9 Wireless- G ADSL Gateway with 2 Phone Ports Appendix K : Contact Info rmation Note: For some countries, support may be available only in English. Switzerlan d support.ch@li nksys.com United Kingdom support.uk@linksys.com Outside of Europe E-mail Address Asia Pacific asiasupport@li nksys.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Linksys WAG54GP2 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Linksys WAG54GP2 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Linksys WAG54GP2 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Linksys WAG54GP2 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Linksys WAG54GP2, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Linksys WAG54GP2.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Linksys WAG54GP2. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Linksys WAG54GP2 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.