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Setting Up: Advanced
Linksys E800
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How to open the browser-based utility
To access some advanced settings, you need to open the browser-based utility
CAUTION
If you change settings in the browser-based utility, you might not be
able to run Cisco Connect later
To open the browser-based utility:
1.
Run Cisco Connect, click
Change
under
Router settings
, click
Advanced
settings
, then click
OK
– or –
Open a web browser on a computer connected to your network, then go
to
192.168.1.1
If your router is version 2 (look for
V2
on router’s bottom
label), you can go to
myrouter.local
instead
The router prompts you for a user name and password
2.
Enter the user name and password, then click
OK
The utility’s main menu
opens
TIPS
If you set up your router without using Cisco Connect, your router’s
default username and password is
admin
If you used Cisco Connect to set up your router, you can see your
router’s user name and password by running Cisco Connect, then
clicking
Router settings
How to manually set up your router
Although running Cisco Connect is the easiest way to set up and maintain your
router, advanced users may want to manually configure their router Be careful
when changing settings using this method
To manually set up your router:
1.
If you have started the Cisco Connect setup, exit Cisco Connect
2.
Connect your router’s power adapter to a power outlet
Setting Up: Advanced
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