Linksys AG300 manuel d'utilisation

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    Model No . ADSL Gatew a y A G300 User Guide[...]

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    ADSL Gatewa y Copyright and T rademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice . L inksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc . and/or its affiliates in the U.S . and certain other countries. Copyright © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc . All rights reserved. Other brands and product names are tradem arks or registered[...]

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    ADSL Gatewa y Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What’s in this User Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Planning Your Network 4 The Gateway’s Functions 4 IP Addresses 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the ADSL Gateway 6 Ports and Reset Button on Side Panel 6 LEDs on Side Panel 7 The Bottom Panel 8 Chapter 4: Connecting the ADSL Gateway 9 Overvie[...]

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    ADSL Gatewa y Appendix F: Warranty Information 65 Appendix G: Regulatory Information 66 Appendix H: Contact Information 72[...]

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    ADSL Gateway List of Figures Figure 2-1: Network 4 Figure 3-1: Ports and Reset Button on Side Panel 6 Figure 3-2: LEDs on Side Panel 7 Figure 3-3: Bottom Panel with Stand in Closed Position 8 Figure 3-4: Gateway Using Stand 8 Figure 4-1: Connect the ADSL Line 9 Figure 4-2: Connect a PC 10 Figure 4-3: Connect the Power 10 Figure 5-1: Login Screen 13[...]

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    ADSL Gateway Figure 5-25: List of PCs 28 Figure 5-26: Add/Edit Service 28 Figure 5-27: Single Port Forwarding 29 Figure 5-28: Port Range Forwarding 30 Figure 5-29: Port Triggering 31 Figure 5-30: DMZ 31 Figure 5-31: QoS 32 Figure 5-32: Edit List of QoS Settings 32 Figure 5-33: Management 34 Figure 5-34: Allowed IP - IP Range 34 Figure 5-35: Reporti[...]

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    1 Chapter 1: Introductio n Welcome ADSL Gatewa y Chapter 1: Introduction We l c o me Thank you for choosing the AG300 ADSL Gateway . This Gateway will provide your computers with a high-speed Internet connection as well as access to local resources, including files and printers. How does the Gateway do all of this? By connecting the Internet, as we[...]

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    2 Chapter 1: Introductio n What’s in this User Guide? ADSL Gatewa y What’ s in this User Guide? This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the ADSL Gateway . • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes applications of the ADSL Gateway and this User Guid e . • Chapter 2: Planning Y our Network This chapter describes the b[...]

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    3 Chapter 1: Introductio n What’s in this User Guide? ADSL Gatewa y • Appendix H: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including T echnical Support.[...]

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    4 Chapter 2: Planning Your Ne twork The Gateway’s Functions ADSL Gatewa y Chapter 2: Planning Y our Network The Gatewa y’ s Functions A Gateway is a network device that connects two networks together . In this instance , the Gateway connects your Local Area Ne twork (LAN), or the group of com puters in your home or office , to the Internet. The[...]

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    5 Chapter 2: Planning Your Ne twork IP Addresses ADSL Gatewa y 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 . Y ou can get that infor mation from your ISP . Dynamic IP A[...]

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    6 Chapter 3: Getting to Kn ow the ADSL Gateway Ports and Reset Button on Side Panel ADSL Gatewa y Chapter 3: Getting to Know the ADSL Gateway P orts and Reset Button on Side P anel The Gateway’ s ports and Reset button are located on a side panel. Line The Line port connects to the ADSL line . Ethernet (1-4) The Ethernet ports connect to your com[...]

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    7 Chapter 3: Getting to Kn ow the ADSL Gateway LEDs on Side Pa nel ADSL Gatewa y LEDs on Side P anel The Gateway's LEDs, which indicate network activity , are located on the other side panel. POWER Green. The POWER LED lights up when the Gateway is powered on. ETHERNET (1-4) Green. The ETHERNET LED ser ves two purposes. If the LED is continuou[...]

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    8 Chapter 3: Getting to Kn ow the ADSL Gateway The Bottom Panel ADSL Gatewa y The Bottom P anel The Gateway has a built-in stand available . If you place the Gateway flat on a surface , then you can leave the stand in the closed position. However , if you want the Gateway to be upright, swivel the stand clockwise 90º and position the Gateway accor[...]

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    9 Chapter 4: Connecting th e ADSL Gateway Overview ADSL Gatewa y Chapter 4: Connecting the ADSL Gateway Overview The installation technician from your ISP should have left th e setup information for the modem with you after installing your broadband connection. If not, you ca n call your ISP to request that data. After you have the setup informatio[...]

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    10 Chapter 4: Connecting th e ADSL Gateway Connecting the Gateway to a Co mputer ADSL Gatewa y 3. Connect one end of an Ether net network cable to one of the Ether net ports (labeled 1-4) on the back of the Gateway , and the other en d to an Ethernet port on a computer . Repeat this step to connect more computers, a switch, or other network devices[...]

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    11 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway Overview ADSL Gatewa y Chapter 5: Configuring the ADSL 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. The utility can be accessed via your web [...]

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    12 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway Overview ADSL Gatewa y Security • Firewall. T o disable or enab le the firewall, set up filters, and block W AN requests, click this tab . • VPN. T o enable or disable Virtual Private Network (VPN) passthrough, or to set up an IPSec VPN tunnel, use this screen. Access Restrictions • Internet Access.[...]

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    13 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway How to Access the Web-based Utility ADSL Gatewa y • Reboot. If you need to do a hard or soft reboot of the Gateway , use this screen. Status • Gateway . This screen provides status infor mation about the Gateway . • Local Network. This provides status information about the local network. • DSL Con[...]

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    14 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Setup Tab ADSL Gatewa y • Multiplexing: Select LLC or VC , depending on your ISP . • QoS T ype: Select from the d rop-down menu: CBR (Continuous Bit Rate) to specify fixed bandwidth for voice or data traffic; UBR (Unspecific Bit Rate) for application that are none -time sensitive , such as e-mail;[...]

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    15 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Setup Tab ADSL Gatewa y RFC 1483 Routed If you are required to use RFC 1483 Routed, then select RFC 1483 Routed . • Internet IP Address. This is the Gateway’ s IP ad dre ss, when seen from the W AN, or the Internet. Y our ISP will provide you with the IP Address you need to specify here . • Subn[...]

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    16 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Setup Tab ADSL Gatewa y RFC 2516 PPP oE Some DSL-based ISPs use PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ether net) to establish Inter net connections. If you are connected to the Inter net through a DSL line, chec k wi th your ISP to see if they use PPPoE. If th ey do, you will have to enable PPPoE. • S[...]

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    17 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Setup Tab ADSL Gatewa y Bridged Mode Only If you are using your Gateway as a bridge , which makes the Gateway act like a stand-alone modem, select Bridged Mode On ly . All NA T and routing settings are disabled in this mode . Optional Settings (requir ed by some ISPs) • Host Name and Domain Name. Th[...]

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    18 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Setup Tab ADSL Gatewa y • Starting IP Address. Enter a value for the DHCP server to start with when issuing IP addresses. This value must be 192.168.1. 2 or greater , because the default IP address for the Ga teway is 192.168.1.1. • Maximum Number of DHCP Users. Enter the maxi mum number of users/[...]

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    19 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Setup Tab ADSL Gatewa y DynDNS.org • User Name , P assword, and Host Name . Enter the User Name, Passwor d, and Host Name of the account you set up with DynDNS.or g. • Internet IP Address. The Gateway’ s current Internet IP Address is displayed here . Because it is dynamic, it will change . • [...]

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    20 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Setup Tab ADSL Gatewa y The Advanced Routing T ab The Advanced Routing screen allows you to configure the NA T , dynamic routing , and static routing settings. Advanced Routing • Operating Mode . In this section, you will configure the Gateway’ s general routing settings. • NA T . NA T is a secu[...]

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    21 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Setup Tab ADSL Gatewa y • Subnet Mask. Enter the Subnet Mask (also known as the Network Mask), which determine s which portion of an IP address is the network portion, and which portion is the host portion. • Gateway . Enter the IP address of the gateway devic e that allows for contact between the[...]

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    22 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Setup Tab ADSL Gatewa y Apply . T o enable the selection criteria o n one line of the table, clic k that line’ s Apply box so a check appears in it. T o disable the line’ s criteria, click the box to clear . When you have finished making changes in this window , click the Sav e button to save the [...]

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    23 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Security Tab ADSL Gatewa y The Security T ab The Security tab gives you access to firewall and VPN (virtual private network) settings. The Firewa ll T ab This panel shows firewall and filter settings. Use these features to enhance the security of your network. Fire wal l Y ou can enable or disable the[...]

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    24 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Security Tab ADSL Gatewa y Pa g e button to go to the previous page of information. Click the Next Page button to move to the next page of information. When finished making your changes on this tab , click the Save Settings button to save these changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your [...]

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    25 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Security Tab ADSL Gatewa y • Delete: Click this button to delete the selected tunnel. • Summar y: Click this button to see a summary of your IPSec settings and the tun nels’ status. • IPSec VPN T u nnel: Click Enabled to enable the selected tunnel, or Disabled to disable it. • T unnel Name: [...]

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    26 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Security Tab ADSL Gatewa y • T o use manual k ey management , select Manual, enter authentication and encr yption keys (these must be identical to those entered at the remote end), and enter inbound and o utbound SPIs (security parameter indexes). The SPIs must be exactly complementar y to those ent[...]

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    27 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Access Restriction Tab ADSL Gatewa y The Access Restriction T ab The Internet Access T ab The Internet Access tab allows you to block or allow specific kinds of Internet usage. Y ou can set up Internet access policies for specific computers and block websites by URL address or keyword. Internet Access[...]

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    28 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Access Restriction Tab ADSL Gatewa y 4. Click the Edit List of PCs button to select which PCs will be affected by the policy . The List of PCs screen will appear . Y ou can select a PC by MAC Address or IP Address. Y ou can also enter a range of IP Addresses if you want this polic y to affect a group [...]

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    29 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Applications & G aming Tab ADSL Gatewa y The Applications & Gaming T ab The Single Port Forwarding T ab Single P ort Forwarding Use the Single Port Forwarding screen when you want to open a specific por t so users on the Internet can see the servers behind the Gateway (such servers may include[...]

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    30 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Applications & G aming Tab ADSL Gatewa y The Port Range Forwarding T ab The Port Range Forwarding screen sets up public services on yo ur network, such as web servers, ftp ser vers, e- mail servers, or other specialized Inter net applications. (Specialized Internet a pplications are any applicatio[...]

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    31 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Applications & G aming Tab ADSL Gatewa y The Port T riggering T ab Port T riggering is used for special applications that can request a port to be opened on demand . For this feature , the Gateway will watch outgoing data for specific port numbers. The Gateway will remember the IP address of the c[...]

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    32 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Applications & G aming Tab ADSL Gatewa y The QoS T ab QoS Quality of Service ( QoS) ensures better service to high -p riority types of network traffic , which may involve demanding, real-time applications, such as Internet phone calls or videoconferencing. Enabled/Disabled . T o use QoS, select En[...]

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    33 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Applications & G aming Tab ADSL Gatewa y Fragment packets’ size of AF and BE traffic to be equal to the size of EF traffic: Enable this option and input a packet size to have large Assured Forw arding (medium prior ity) and Best Effort (low priority) packets fragmented so they will not uduly del[...]

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    34 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Administration Tab ADSL Gatewa y The Administration T ab The Management T ab The Management screen allows you to change the Gateway’ s access settings as well as configure the SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), UPnP (Universal P lug and Play), IGMP (Inter net Group Multicast Protocol)-Proxy [...]

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    35 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Administration Tab ADSL Gatewa y 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. Select All to allow all IP addresses with no restrictions, [...]

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    36 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Administration Tab ADSL Gatewa y • PVC Available . Select the number of the PVC over which you wish IGMP-P roxy to work. • IGMP Proxy . T o use this feature, select Enable . Otherwise, select Disable . IGMP-Snooping The multicast packets used by some multimedia applications are treated as broadcas[...]

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    37 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Administration Tab ADSL Gatewa y The Reporting T ab The Reporting screen provides you with a log of all incoming and outgoing URLs or IP addresses for your Internet connection. It also provides logs for VPN and firewall events. Reporting • Log. T o enable log reporting, click Enable . • Logviewer [...]

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    38 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Administration Tab ADSL Gatewa y The Diagnostics T ab Ping T est Ping T est Parameters • Ping T arget IP . Enter the IP address that you want to ping . Th is can be either a local (LAN) IP or an Inter net (W AN) IP address. • Ping Size . Enter th e size of the packet. • Number of Pings. Enter th[...]

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    39 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Administration Tab ADSL Gatewa y The Factory Defaults T ab Restore Factory Defaults. If you w ish to restore the Gateway to its factory default settings and lose all your settings, click Ye s . T o begin the restore process, click the Sa ve Sett ings button to save these changes, or clic k the Cancel [...]

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    40 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Status Tab ADSL Gatewa y The Status T ab The Gateway T ab This screen displays information about the Gateway and its Internet connection. Gatewa y Information This section displays the Gateway’ s Fir mware V ersion, MAC Address, and Current Time . Internet Connection This section shows the following[...]

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    41 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Status Tab ADSL Gatewa y The Local Network T ab The Local Network information that is displayed is the local MAC address, IP address, subnet mask, DHCP server status, and DHCP start and end IP addresses. T o view the DHCP Clients T able , click the DHCP Clients Ta b l e button. T o view the ARP/RARP T[...]

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    42 Chapter 5: Configuring th e ADSL Gateway The Status Tab ADSL Gatewa y The DSL Connection T ab This screen shows information about the DSL connection and PVC connections. DSL Status This section shows the following: DSL Status, DSL Modulation Mode , DSL Path Mode, Downstr eam Rate , Upstream Rate , Downstream Margin, Upstream Margin, Downstream L[...]

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    43 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions ADSL Gatewa y Appendix A: Troubleshooting This appendix consists of two parts: “Common Problems and Solutions” and “F requently Asked Questions. ” Provided are possible solutions to problems that may occu r during the installation and operation of the Gateway . Read the descript[...]

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    44 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions ADSL Gatewa y 7. T ow ard 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). Contact your ISP or go on its website to find the information. 8. Click the OK button in the Intern[...]

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    45 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions ADSL Gatewa y 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 . In the Open field, type cmd. Press the Enter key or click the OK button. In the comma[...]

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    46 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions ADSL Gatewa y 3. Refer to “Problem #10: I am a PPPoE user , and I need to remove the proxy settings or the dial-u p pop- up window . ” 5. I can’t get my Virtual Priv ate Network (VPN) wo rking thr ough the Gateway . Access the Gateway’ s web interface by going to http://192.168.[...]

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    47 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions ADSL Gatewa y field provided. Check “ Appendix B: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Y our Ethernet Adapter” for details on getting an IP address. 6. Check the Enable option for the port ser vices you want to use . Consid er the example below: Customized Application External[...]

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    48 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions ADSL Gatewa y 8. I can’t get the Internet game, server , or application to work. If you are having difficulties getting any Internet game , ser ver , or application to function properly , consider exposing one computer to the Internet using DeMilitar ized Zone (DMZ) hosting. This opti[...]

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    49 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions ADSL Gatewa y • For Netscape 4.7 or higher: 1. Start Netscape Navigator , and click Edit , Preferences , Advanced , and Proxies . 2. Make sure you have Direct connection to the Internet selected on this screen. 3. Close all the windows to finish. 11. T o start o ver , I need to set th[...]

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    50 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions ADSL Gatewa y 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. (The default user name and password is admin.) 3. On the Setup screen, select the option Kee p Al iv e , an[...]

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    51 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Frequently Asked Questions ADSL Gatewa y • 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 ve rify a direct connection. • Manually configure the TCP/IP settings with a DNS address provided by your [...]

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    52 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Frequently Asked Questions ADSL Gatewa y What is Network Address T ranslation and what is it used for? Network Address T ranslation (NA T) translates multiple IP ad dresses on the private LAN to one public address that is sent out to the Internet. This adds a level of security since the address of a computer connecte[...]

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    53 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Frequently Asked Questions ADSL Gatewa y The web page hangs; downloads are corrupt, or nothi ng but junk characters are being displayed on the screen. Wha t do I need to do? Force your Ethernet adapter to 10Mbps or h alf duplex m ode , and tur n off the “ Auto-negotiate” feature of your Ethernet adapter as a temp[...]

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    54 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Frequently Asked Questions ADSL Gatewa y Is the Gateway cross-platform compatible? Any platform that supports Ether net and TCP/IP is compatible with the Gateway . How many ports can be simultan eously forwarded? Theoretically , the Gateway can establish 520 sessions at the same time , but you can only forward 10 ran[...]

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    55 Appendix B: Findi ng the MAC Ad dress an d IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter Windows 98 or Me Instructions ADSL Gatewa y Appendix B: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Y our Ethernet Adapter This section describes how to find the MAC address for your computer’s Ethernet adapter so you can use the MAC filtering feature of the Gateway[...]

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    56 Appendix B: Findi ng the MAC Ad dress an d IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter Windows 2000 or XP Instructions ADSL Gatewa y Windows 2000 or XP Instructions 1. Click Start and Run . In the Open field, enter cmd . Press the Enter key or click the OK butt on. 2. At the command prompt, enter ipconfig /all . Then press the Enter key . 3. Write down[...]

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    57 Appendix C: Upgradin g Firmware ADSL Gatewa y Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware T o upgrade the Gateway’ s firmware: 1. Download the Gateway’ s fir mware upgrade file from www .linksys.com . 2. Extract the file on your computer . 3. Open the Gateway’ s Web-based Utility and click the Administr a tion tab . 4. Click the Firmware Upgrade tab. 5[...]

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    58 Appendix D: Glossary ADSL Gatewa y Appendix D: 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 .linksys.com/glossar y . Access P oint - A device that allows wireless-equipped computers and other devices to communic[...]

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    59 Appendix D: Glossary ADSL Gatewa y DMZ ( D e m ilitarized Z one) - Removes the Router's 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 tr anslates the name s of websites into IP addresses. Domain - A specific name for a n [...]

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    60 Appendix D: Glossary ADSL Gatewa y IP Address - The address used to identify a computer or device on a network. 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 . ISP ( I n[...]

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    61 Appendix D: Glossary ADSL Gatewa y RJ-45 ( R egistered J ack -45 ) - An Ethernet connecto r that holds up to eight wires. Roaming - The ability to take a wireless device from one access point's range to another without losing the connection. Router - A networking device that connects multiple networks together . Server - Any computer whose [...]

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    62 Appendix D: Glossary ADSL Gatewa y TKIP ( T emporal K ey I ntegrity P rotocol) - a wireless encr yption protocol that provides dynamic encr yption keys for each packet transmitted. T opology - The physical layout of a network. TX Rate - T ransmission Rate . Upgrade - T o replace existing softw are or firmware with a newer version. Upload - T o t[...]

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    63 Appendix E: Specifications ADSL Gatewa y Appendix E: Specifications Model Number AG300 Standards ANS I T1.413 Issue 2, ITU G.992.1 (G .dmt), G.992.2 (G .lite), G.992.3 (ADSL2), G .992.4 (ADSL2 Lite), G.992.5 (ADSL2+), G.994.1 (G .hs), G.996.1 (G .test) Ports Power , ADSL, Ethernet (1-4) Buttons Power , Reset Cabling T ype Category 5 UTP/STP LEDs[...]

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    64 Appendix E: Specifications ADSL Gatewa y Operating T emp. 0º~40ºC (32º~104ºF) Storage T emp . -20º~70ºC (-4º~158ºF) Operating Humidity 10~85% Non-Condensing Storage Humidity 5~90% Non-Condensing[...]

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    65 Appendix F: Warranty Information ADSL Gateway Appendix F: Warrant y Information Linksys wa rrants to Y ou that, for a pe riod of thre e years (the “W arranty Period”), y our Linksys Pro duct will be substantially free of defec ts in materials and w orkmanship un der normal use . Y our exclusive remed y and Linksys' entire liability unde[...]

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    66 Appendix G: Regulatory Informatio n ADSL Gatewa y Appendix G: Regulator y Information FCC Statement This product has been tested and complies with the specification s for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential instal[...]

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    67 Appendix G: Regulatory Informatio n ADSL Gatewa y User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on W a ste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) This document contains important information for users wi th regards to th e proper disposal and recycling of Linksys products. Consumers are required to comply with this [...]

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    68 Appendix G: Regulatory Informatio n ADSL Gatewa y[...]

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    69 Appendix G: Regulatory Informatio n ADSL Gatewa y[...]

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    70 Appendix G: Regulatory Informatio n ADSL Gatewa y[...]

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    71 Appendix G: Regulatory Informatio n ADSL Gatewa y For more information, visit www .linksys.com.[...]

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    72 ADSL Gateway Appendix H: Contact Inf ormation Appendix H: Contact Information Need to contact Linksys ? Visit us online for information on the latest products and update s to your existing products at: http://www .linksys.com/inter national If you experience problems with any Linksys product, you can e-mail us at: In Europe E-mail Address Austri[...]