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USER GUIDE

Wireless-G  

ADSL Home Gateway  

Model No:

 WAG200G

Summary of Contents for Linksys WAG200G

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE Wireless G ADSL Home Gateway Model No WAG200G ...

Page 2: ...il address Online Resources Website addresses in this document are listed without http in front of the address because most current web browsers do not require it If you use an older web browser you may have to add http in front of the web address Resource Website Linksys www linksys com Linksys International www linksys com international Glossary www linksys com glossary Network Security www link...

Page 3: ...ity Firewall 16 Security VPN Passthrough 17 Access Restrictions Internet Access 17 Applications and Gaming Single Port Forwarding 18 Applications and Gaming Port Range Forwarding 19 Applications Gaming Port Range Triggering 20 Applications and Gaming DMZ 20 Applications and Gaming QoS 20 Administration Management 21 Administration Reporting 22 Administration Diagnostics 23 Administration Back Up R...

Page 4: ...is d Industrie Canada 31 Declaration of Conformity with Regard to EU Directive 1999 5 EC R TTE Directive 32 CE Marking 33 National Restrictions 33 Product Usage Restrictions 34 Technical Documents on www linksys com international 34 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment WEEE 35 ...

Page 5: ... corresponding with the numbered ports on the Gateway s back panel serve two purposes If the LED is continuously lit the Gateway is successfully connected to a device through that port It flashes to indicate network activity over that port DSL Green The DSL LED lights up and stays onwhentheGatewayhasaDSLconnection The LED flashes while the Gateway is establishing the DSL connection Internet Green ...

Page 6: ...le MAC address filtering Linksys routers and gateways 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 With MAC address filtering enabled wireless network access is provided solely for wireless devices with specific MAC addresses For example you can specify the MAC address of each...

Page 7: ... to place a microfilter or splitter between the phone cableandwalljack ContactyourISPtodetermine if one is required UK residents need to connect the microfilter to the wall phone jack with ADSL serviceandthenconnectoneendoftheprovided phone cable to the DSL port on it If you have more than one phone and you experience static on the line after installing the Gateway then you need to install an addi...

Page 8: ... and enter the Gateway s default IP address 192 168 1 1 in the Address field Then press Enter A login screen appears Use the default user name and password admin unless you have changed them during the Setup Wizard You can set a new user name and password from the Administration tab s Management screen Click OK to continue Login Screen Setup Basic Setup The first screen that appears is the Basic S...

Page 9: ...u will have to enable PPPoA Internet Connection Type RFC 2364 PPPoA PPPoA Settings Username and Password Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP Connect on Demand Max Idle Time You can configure the Gateway to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for a specified period of time Max IdleTime If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity Connect on ...

Page 10: ...his option the Gateway will periodically check your Internet connection If you are disconnected then the Gateway will automatically re establish your connection To use this option select Keep Alive In the Redial Period field specify how often you want the Gateway to check the Internet connection The default Redial Period is 30 seconds RFC 1483 Routed If you are required to use RFC 1483 Routed then...

Page 11: ...Unit It specifies the largest packet size permitted for Internet transmission Select Manual if you want to manually enter the largest packet size that is transmitted To have the Gateway select the best MTU for your Internet connection keep the default Auto Size When Manual is selected in the MTU field this option is enabled Leave this value in the 1200 to 1500 range The default MTU is configured a...

Page 12: ...re Otherwise leave this field blank Time Settings Time Zone Select the time zone in which your network functions Time Interval Change how often the Gateway updates its time Automatically adjust clock for daylight saving time Select this option if you want the Gateway to automatically adjust for daylight saving time Time Settings and Language Language Language To use a different language select one...

Page 13: ...the version supported by other routers on your LAN Receive RIP Version Select the appropriate protocol version RIP1 RIP2 or Disable This should match the version supported by other routers on your LAN Static Routing A static route is a pre determined pathway that network information must travel to reach a specific host or network Enter the following information to set up a new static route Select ...

Page 14: ...for wireless networks to associate with they will detect the wireless network name or SSID broadcast by the Gateway If you want to broadcast the Gateway s SSID keep the default Enable Otherwise select Disable Click Save Settings to apply your changes or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes Wireless Wireless Security The WirelessSecurity screen configures the security of your wirelessnetwork...

Page 15: ...ters GroupKeyRenewal EnterhowoftentheGatewayshould change encryption keys The default is 3600 seconds WEP Security Mode WEP Default Transmit Key Select which Transmit Key to use The default is 1 WEP Encryption Select a level of WEP encryption 64 bit or 128 bit Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys Then click Generate NOTE The WEP Passphrase is compatible with Linksyswire...

Page 16: ...t to block or allow Wireless Client MAC List Click this to open the Wireless Client List screen Wireless Client List Wireless Client List This screen lists the MAC addresses of the wireless devices Select Enable MAC Filter for any device you want to add to the MAC Address Filter List Then click Update Filter List To retrieve the most up to date information click Refresh To exit this screen and ret...

Page 17: ...han the preset RTS threshold size the RTS CTS mechanism will not be enabled The Gateway sends Request to Send RTS frames to a particular receiving station and negotiates the sending of a data frame After receiving an RTS the wireless station responds with a Clear to Send CTS frame to acknowledge the right to begin transmission The RTS Threshold value should remain at its default value of 2347 Clic...

Page 18: ...hrough Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP allows the Point to Point Protocol PPP to be tunneled through an IP network To allow PPTP tunnels to pass through the Gateway keep the default Enable L2TP Passthrough Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol is the method used to enable Point to Point sessions via the Internet on the Layer 2 level To allow L2TP tunnels to pass through the Gateway keep the default En...

Page 19: ...vidual days of the week or Everyday Then select the time span within each day specific start and end times using the From and To fields or 24 Hours To block websites by URL address enter each URL in a separate Website Blocking by URL Address field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 To block websites using keywords enter each keyword in a separate Website Blocking by Keyword field You can filter access to various servi...

Page 20: ...er 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 Applications and Gaming Port Range Forwarding When users send these types of requests to your network via the Internet the Gateway will forward those requests to...

Page 21: ...t triggering for the applications you have defined Click Save Settings to apply your changes or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes Applications and Gaming DMZ The DMZ feature allows one network computer to be exposed to the Internet for use of a special purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing DMZ hosting forwards all the ports at the same time to one computer The Port...

Page 22: ...coming e mail until users log on and download it POP3 is a simple system with little selectivity All pending messages and attachments are downloaded at the same time POP3 uses the SMTP messaging protocol Specific Port You can add three more applications by entering their respective port numbers in these fields High priority Medium priority Low priority For each application select High priority tra...

Page 23: ...rious Internet applications such as gaming and videoconferencing UPnP If you want to use UPnP keep the default Enable Otherwise select Disable IGMP IGMP Proxy Internet Group Membership Protocol IGMP is a system to improve multicasting for wireless clients This should be set to Enable if your clients support it otherwise select Disable WLAN If you are using the Gateway in a public domain where you ...

Page 24: ...is 60 bytes Number of Pings Enter how many times you want to ping The default is 1 Ping Interval Enter the number of milliseconds between pings The default is 1000 milliseconds PingTimeout Enterthenumberofmillisecondsbeforethe ping test will time out The default is 5000 milliseconds Start Test To run the test click this button The Ping Test screen will show if the test was successful Click Close t...

Page 25: ...not upgrade the firmware unless you are experiencing problems with the Gateway or the new firmware has a feature you want to use Firmware Upgrade Before upgrading the firmware download the Gateway s firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website www linksys com international Then extract the file if needed Please Select a File to Upgrade Click Browse and select the extracted firmware upgrade file ...

Page 26: ...ess as it appears on your local network is displayed Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask of the Gateway is displayed DHCP Server DHCP Server The status of the Gateway s DHCP server function is displayed Start IP Address For the range of IP addresses used by devices on your local network the starting IP address is displayed End IP Address For the range of IP addresses used by devices on your local network ...

Page 27: ... SSID The wireless network name which is also called the SSID is displayed DHCP Server The status of the Gateway s DHCP server function is displayed Channel The channel of the wireless network is displayed Encryption Function The wireless security method is displayed Wireless Clients Connected Click this button to view a list of wireless clients connected to the Gateway Connected Wireless Clients ...

Page 28: ...TheDownstreamTransmit Power is displayed Upstream Transmit Power The Upstream Transmit Power is displayed PVC Connection Encapsulation The Encapsulation setting selected on the Basic Setup screen is displayed Multiplexing The Multiplexing setting selected on the Basic Setup screen is displayed QoS The QoS method selected on the Basic Setup screen is displayed PCRRate ThePCRvalueenteredontheBasicSe...

Page 29: ...se steps are specific to Internet Explorer but are similar for other browsers Select Tools Internet Options Click the Connections tab Select Never dial a connection Click OK You are using a static IP address and cannot connect Refer toWindows Help and change your Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties to Obtain an IP address automatically The computer cannot connect wirelessly to the network Make sur...

Page 30: ... and CHAP Authentication Denial of Service DoS Prevention SPI Firewall Protection URL Filtering and Keyword Java ActiveX Proxy Cookie Blocking ToD Filter Blocks Access by Time VPN Passthrough for IPSec PPTP and L2TP Protocols WPA2 WPA 128 64 Bits WEP with Passphrase WEP Key Generation SSID Broadcast Disable Access Restriction by MAC and IP Addresses Security Key Bits 64 128 256 Environmental Dimen...

Page 31: ...DISCLAIMED Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to You This warranty gives You specific legal rights and You may also have other rights which vary by jurisdiction This warranty does not apply if the Product a has been altered except by Linksys b has not been installed operated repaired or maintained in accordance wi...

Page 32: ...ce complies with Industry Canada ICES 003 and RSS210 rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause interference and This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the EIRP is not more th...

Page 33: ...tenkina 1999 5 EB Direktyvos esminius reikalavimus ir kitas šios direktyvos nuostatas Nederlands Dutch Dit apparaat voldoet aan de essentiele eisen en andere van toepassing zijnde bepalingen van de Richtlijn 1999 5 EC Malti Maltese Dan l apparat huwa konformi mal ħtiġiet essenzjali u l provedimenti l oħra rilevanti tad Direttiva 1999 5 EC Magyar Hungarian Ez a készülék teljesíti az alapvető követe...

Page 34: ...tto è utilizzabile in tutte i paesi EU ed in tutti gli altri paesi che seguono le direttive EU 1999 5 EC senza nessuna limitazione eccetto per i paesii menzionati di seguito DasProduktkanninallenEUStaatenohneEinschränkungen eingesetzt werden sowie in anderen Staaten die der EU Direktive 1999 5 CE folgen mit Außnahme der folgenden aufgeführten Staaten In the majority of the EU and other European co...

Page 35: ...um output power are specified in EIRP The EIRP level of a device can be calculated by adding the gain of the antenna used specified in dBi to the output power available at the connector specified in dBm 1 2 Product Usage Restrictions This product is designed for indoor usage only Outdoor usage is not recommended unless otherwise noted 2 4 GHz Restrictions This product is designed for use with the ...

Page 36: ...ěrnice 2002 96 ES zakazuje aby zařízení označené tímto symbolem na produktu anebo na obalu bylo likvidováno s netříděným komunálním odpadem Tento symbol udává že daný produkt musí být likvidován odděleně od běžného komunálního odpadu Odpovídáte za likvidaci tohoto produktu a dalších elektrických a elektronických zařízení prostřednictvím určených sběrných míst stanovených vládou nebo místními úřady...

Page 37: ...οίο αγοράσατε το προϊόν Français French Informations environnementales pour les clients de l Union européenne La directive européenne 2002 96 CE exige que l équipement sur lequel est apposé ce symbole sur le produit et ou son emballage ne soit pas jeté avec les autres ordures ménagères Ce symbole indique que le produit doit être éliminé dans un circuit distinct de celui pour les déchets des ménage...

Page 38: ...rendezéseinek felszámolásához további részletes információra van szüksége kérjük lépjen kapcsolatba a helyi hatóságokkal a hulladékfeldolgozási szolgálattal vagy azzal üzlettel ahol a terméket vásárolta Nederlands Dutch Milieu informatie voor klanten in de Europese Unie DeEuropeseRichtlijn2002 96 ECschrijftvoordatapparatuurdie is voorzien van dit symbool op het product of de verpakking nietmagword...

Page 39: ...rípadným negatívnym dopadom na životné prostredie a zdravie ľudí Ak máte záujem o podrobnejšie informácie o likvidácii starého zariadenia obráťte sa prosím na miestne orgány organizácie zaoberajúce sa likvidáciou odpadov alebo obchod v ktorom ste si produkt zakúpili Slovenčina Slovene Okoljske informacije za stranke v Evropski uniji Evropska direktiva 2002 96 EC prepoveduje odlaganje opreme označe...

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