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Chapter 3

Advanced Configuration

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RangePlus Wireless Router

on  configuring  wireless  security  for  the  Router,  refer  to  
“Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist.”

Wireless Security

Security Mode

Select  the  security  method  for  your  wireless  network.  If 
you do not want to use wireless security, keep the default, 

Disabled

.

WPA Personal

NOTE:

 If you are using WPA, always remember 

that each device in your wireless network MUST 
use the same WPA method and shared key, or 
else the network will not function properly.

Security Mode > WPA Personal

Encryption 

WPA supports two encryption methods, TKIP 

and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. Select the type of 
algorithm, 

TKIP

 or 

AES

. The default is 

TKIP

.

Passphrase 

Enter a Passphrase of 8-63 characters. 

Key Renewal 

Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs 

the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. 
The default Group Key Renewal period is 

3600

 seconds.

WPA2 Personal

Security Mode > WPA2 Personal

Encryption 

WPA2  supports  two  encryption  methods, 

TKIP  and  AES,  with  dynamic  encryption  keys.  Select  the 

type of algorithm, 

AES

 or 

AES or TKIP

. The default is 

AES 

or TKIP

.

Passphrase 

Enter a Passphrase of 8-63 characters. 

Key Renewal 

Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs 

the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. 
The default Group Key Renewal period is 

3600

 seconds.

WPA Enterprise

This  option  features  WPA  used  in  coordination  with  a 
RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS 
server is connected to the Router.) 

Security Mode > WPA Enterprise

Encryption 

WPA supports two encryption methods, TKIP 

and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. Select the type of 
algorithm, 

TKIP

 or 

AES

. The default is 

TKIP

.

RADIUS  Server 

Enter  the  IP  address  of  the  RADIUS 

server.

RADIUS  Port 

  Enter  the  port  number  of  the  RADIUS 

server. The default value is 

1812

.

Shared Secret 

Enter the key shared between the Router 

and the server.

Key Renewal 

Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs 

the  Router  how  often  it  should  change  the  encryption 
keys. The default Key Renewal period is 

3600

 seconds.

WPA2 Enterprise

This  option  features  WPA2  used  in  coordination  with  a 
RADIUS server. (This should only be used when a RADIUS 
server is connected to the Router.)

Summary of Contents for RangePlus WRT110

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE RangePlus Wireless Router Model WRT110 EU ...

Page 2: ...ress or e mail 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 Secur...

Page 3: ...ecurity VPN Passthrough 18 Access Restrictions Internet Access Policy 18 Applications and Gaming Single Port Forwarding 20 Applications and Gaming Port Range Forwarding 20 Applications Gaming Port Range Triggering 21 Applications and Gaming DMZ 21 Applications and Gaming QoS 22 Administration Management 24 Administration Log 25 Administration Diagnostics 25 Administration Factory Defaults 26 Admin...

Page 4: ...999 5 EC R TTE Directive 35 Wireless Equipment Wireless N G A B Products 36 CE Marking 36 National Restrictions 36 Product Usage Restrictions 37 Technical Documents on www linksys com international 37 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment WEEE 38 Appendix E Software License Agreement 42 Software in Linksys Products 42 S...

Page 5: ... client device supports Wi Fi Protected Setup WaituntiltheLEDisoff andthentryagain The LED flashes amber when a Wi Fi Protected Setup session is active and a second session begins The Router supports one session at a time Wait until the LED is off before starting the next Wi Fi Protected Setup session Wireless Blue The Wireless LED lights up when the wireless feature is enabled If the LED is flash...

Page 6: ...ermine where you want to mount the Router Make 1 sure that the wall you use is smooth flat dry and sturdy Also make sure the location is within reach of an electrical outlet Drill two holes into the wall Make sure the holes are 2 152 mm 6 inches apart Insert a screw into each hole and leave 3 mm 3 0 12 inches of its head exposed Maneuver the Router so the wall mount slots line up 4 with the two sc...

Page 7: ...e 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 8: ...P address 192 168 1 1 in the Address field Then press Enter A login screen will appear Non Windows XP users will see a similar screen Leave the User name field blank The first time you open the Web based utility use the default password admin You can set a new password from the Administration tab s Management screen Click OK to continue Login Screen Setup Basic Setup The first screen that appears ...

Page 9: ...iod If you select this option the Router will periodically check your Internet connection If you are disconnected then the Router will automatically re establish your connection To use this option select Keep Alive In the Redial Period field you specify how often you want the Router to check the Internet connection The default Redial Period is 30 seconds PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP...

Page 10: ...ive for a specified period of time Max Idle Time If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again To use this option select Connect on Demand In the Max Idle Time field enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet conne...

Page 11: ...n IP address enter the client s name in the Enter Client Name field Enter the IP address you want it to have in the Assign IP Address field Enter its MAC address in the To This MAC Address field Then click Add Clients Already Reserved A list of DHCP clients and their fixed local IP addresses will be displayed at the bottom of the screen If you want to remove a client from this list click Remove Cl...

Page 12: ...rver or other server behind the Router Before you can use this feature you need to sign up for DDNS service with a DDNS service provider www dyndns org or www TZO com If you do not want to use this feature keep the default setting Disabled DDNS DDNS Service If your DDNS service is provided by DynDNS org then select DynDNS org from the drop down menu If your DDNS service is provided by TZO then sel...

Page 13: ...ork Static Routing sets up a fixed route to another network destination Setup Advanced Routing Advanced Routing NAT Enabled Disabled IfthisRouterishostingyournetwork s connection to the Internet keep the default Enabled If another router exists on your network select Disabled When the NAT setting is disabled dynamic routing will be enabled Dynamic Routing RIP Enabled Disabled This feature enables ...

Page 14: ...r added security you should change the default SSID linksys to a unique name Radio Band For best performance in a network using Wireless N Wireless G and Wireless B devices keep the default Auto 20 40MHz Channel For Wireless G and Wireless B networking only select Standard 20MHz Channel NOTE If you select Auto 20 40MHz Channel for the Radio Band setting then Wireless N can usetwochannels aprimaryo...

Page 15: ...IP and AES with dynamic encryption keys Select the type of algorithm AES or AES or TKIP The default is AES or TKIP Passphrase Enter a Passphrase of 8 63 characters Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period which instructs theRouterhowoftenitshouldchangetheencryptionkeys The default Group Key Renewal period is 3600 seconds WPA Enterprise This option features WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS serv...

Page 16: ...se the same WEP encryption method and encryption key or else your wireless network will not function properly RADIUS Server Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server RADIUS Port Enter the port number of the RADIUS server The default value is 1812 Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Router and the server Encryption Select a level of WEP encryption 40 64bits 10hexdigits or104 128bits 26he...

Page 17: ...eless Client List Click this to open the Wireless Client List screen Wireless Client List Wireless Client List This screen shows computers and other devices on the wireless network The list can be sorted by Client Name Interface IP Address MAC Address and Status Select Save to MAC Address Filter List for any device you want to add to the MAC Address Filter List Then click Add To retrieve the most ...

Page 18: ...test possible data rate and enable the Auto Fallback feature Auto Fallback will negotiate the best possible connection speed between the Router and a wireless client The default is Auto CTS Protection Mode The Router will automatically use CTS Clear To Send Protection Mode when your Wireless N and Wireless G products are experiencing severe problems and are not able to transmit to the Router in an...

Page 19: ...is feature to enable Java filtering Deselect the feature to allow Java usage ActiveX ActiveX is a programming language for websites If you deny ActiveX you run the risk of not having access to Internet sites created using this programming language Select this feature to enable ActiveX filtering Deselect the feature to allow ActiveX usage Cookies A cookie is data stored on your computer and used by...

Page 20: ...Access Policy screen click Close Summary Status Policies are disabled by default To enable a policy select the policy number from the drop down menu and select Enabled To create a policy follow steps 1 11 Repeat these steps to create additional policies one at a time Select a number from the 1 Access Policy drop down menu Enter a Policy Name in the field provided 2 To enable this policy select 3 E...

Page 21: ...tomize port services for common applications on this screen When users send these types of requests to your network via the Internet the Router will forward those requests to the appropriate servers computers Before using forwarding you should assign static IP addresses to the designated servers use the DHCP Reservation feature on the Basic Setup screen Applications and Gaming Single Port Forwardi...

Page 22: ...abled to enable port forwarding for the applications you have defined Click Save Settings to apply your changes or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes Applications Gaming Port Range Triggering The Port Range Triggering screen allows the Router to watch outgoing data for specific port numbers The IP address of the computer that sends the matching data is remembered by the Router so that whe...

Page 23: ... To retrieve the most up to date information click Refresh To exit this screen and return to the DMZ screen click Close Click Save Settings to apply your changes or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes Applications and Gaming QoS Quality of Service QoS ensures better service to high priority types of network traffic which may involve demanding real time applications such as videoconferencin...

Page 24: ...tails on the service ports used Select the protocol TCP or UDP or select Both Priority Select the appropriate priority High Medium Recommend Normal or Low Click Add to save your changes Your new entry will appear in the Summary list Online Games QoS Online Games Games Select the appropriate game Priority Select the appropriate priority High Medium Recommend Normal or Low Click Add to save your cha...

Page 25: ...a public domain where you are giving wireless access to your guests you can disable wireless access to the Router s web based utility You will only be able to access the utility via a wired connection if you disable the setting Keep the default Enabled to allow wireless access to the utility or select Disabled to block wireless access to the utility Remote Access Remote Management To permit remote...

Page 26: ...can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet connection Administration Log Log Log To disable the Log function keep the default setting Disabled To monitor traffic between the network and the Internet select Enabled With logging enabled you can choose to view temporary logs View Log To view the logs click View Log Log View Log Log Type Select Incoming Log Outgoing Log Security Log or DHCP Client...

Page 27: ...lick Close to return to the Diagnostics screen Diagnostics Traceroute Administration Factory Defaults The Administration Factory Defaults screen allows you to restore the Router s configuration to its factory default settings Administration Factory Defaults NOTE Donotrestorethefactorydefaultsunless you are having difficulties with the Router and have exhausted all other troubleshooting measures On...

Page 28: ...f required by your ISP this was entered on the Basic Setup screen Domain Name If required by your ISP this was entered on the Basic Setup screen Internet Connection This section shows the current network information stored in the Router The information varies depending on the Internet connection type selected on the Basic Setup screen Click Refresh to update the on screen information Status Local ...

Page 29: ... information about your wireless network Status Wireless Wireless Network MAC Address The MAC address of the Router s local wireless interface is displayed here Mode Displayed here is the wireless mode used by the network Network Name SSID Displayed here is the name of the wireless network which is also called the SSID Radio Band Shown here is the Radio Band setting selected on the Basic Wireless ...

Page 30: ...nsert the setup CD into your computer and then follow the on screen instructions When you double click the web browser you are prompted for a username and password If you want to get rid of the prompt follow these instructions Launch the web browser and perform the following steps these steps are specific to Internet Explorer but are similar for other browsers Select 1 Tools Internet Options Click...

Page 31: ...nas 2 Detachable No RF Pwr EIRP in dBm 16 5 dBm Antenna Gain in dBi 1 8 dBi UPnP able cert Able Security Features Stateful Packet Inspection SPI Firewall Internet Policy Wireless Security Wi Fi Protected Access 2 WPA2 WEP Wireless MAC Filtering Security Key Bits 128 Bits 256 Bits Environmental Dimensions 148 x 36 x 170 mm Weight 334 g Power 12V 1A Certification FCC IC 03 Wi Fi 802 11b g WPA2 WMM O...

Page 32: ...t or software is used will be free of vulnerability to intrusion or attack The product may include or be bundled with third party software or service offerings This limited warranty shall not apply to such third party software or service offerings This limited warranty does not guarantee any continued availability of a third party s service for which this product s use or operation may require TO ...

Page 33: ...ed under this limited warranty will be subject to charge at Linksys then current rates Technical Support This limited warranty is neither a service nor a support contract Information about Linksys current technical support offerings and policies including any fees for support services can be found at www linksys com support General This limited warranty is governed by the laws of the jurisdiction ...

Page 34: ...pparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 and RSS210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause interference and 1 This device must accept any interference including 2 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 than ...

Page 35: ...er adverse conditions Avis de non responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil Les performances maximales pour les réseaux sans fil sont tirées des spécifications de la norme IEEE 802 11 Les performances réelles peuvent varier notamment en fonction de la capacité du réseau sans fil du débit de la transmission de données de la portée et de la couverture Les performances dépendent de facteurs co...

Page 36: ...enkina 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 követel...

Page 37: ... dessous Questo prodotto 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 paesi 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 a...

Page 38: ...um output power are 2 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 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 st...

Page 39: ...nice 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 S...

Page 40: ...ποίο 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 ménag...

Page 41: ...endezéseinek 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 nietmagworde...

Page 42: ... prípadným 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 Slovenščina Slovene Okoljskeinformacijezastranke v Evropski uniji Evropska direktiva 2002 96 ES prepoveduje odlaganje opreme s tem ...

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