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Model No.

Router for Mobile Broadband

Wireless-

G

WRT54G3G-ST

User Guide

WIRELESS

GHz

802.11g

2.4

Содержание WRT54G3G-ST

Страница 1: ...Model No Router for Mobile Broadband Wireless G WRT54G3G ST User Guide WIRELESS GHz 802 11g 2 4...

Страница 2: ...o each figure diagram screenshot or other image is provided with a figure number and description like this Figure numbers and descriptions can also be found in the List of Figures section in the Table...

Страница 3: ...e of the Mobile Broadband Service Only 9 Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem 11 Hardware Installation for Connection to Another Router 13 Placement Options 15 Chapter 5 Settin...

Страница 4: ...4 The Applications and Gaming Tab DMZ 75 The Applications and Gaming Tab QoS 75 The Administration Tab Management 77 The Administration Tab Log 78 The Administration Tab Diagnostics 79 The Administrat...

Страница 5: ...e Instructions 106 Windows 2000 or XP Instructions 106 For the Router s Web based Utility 107 Appendix F Glossary 108 Appendix G Specifications 113 Appendix H Warranty Information 115 Appendix I Regul...

Страница 6: ...Welcome Start Wizard Screen 18 Figure 5 2 Select Service Screen 19 Figure 5 3 Insert Mobile Broadband Data Card Screen 19 Figure 5 4 Connect the Router to a Computer Screen 20 Figure 5 5 Connect the...

Страница 7: ...reless Settings Screen 34 Figure 6 15 Configure Wireless Security Settings Screen 35 Figure 6 16 Configure Wireless Security Settings WPA2 PSK Screen 35 Figure 6 17 Configure Wireless Security Setting...

Страница 8: ...ty Screen 51 Figure 7 23 Confirm New Settings 51 Figure 7 24 Mobile Broadband Connection Cannot be Established Screen 52 Figure 7 25 Congratulations Screen 52 Figure 8 1 Password Screen 53 Figure 8 2...

Страница 9: ...rictions Tab Internet Access 71 Figure 8 33 Internet Policy Summary 72 Figure 8 34 List of PCs 72 Figure 8 35 Port Services 72 Figure 8 36 Applications and Gaming Tab Port Range Forward 73 Figure 8 37...

Страница 10: ...Wireless G Router for Mobile Broadband Figure E 2 MAC Address Adapter Address 106 Figure E 3 MAC Address Physical Address 106 Figure E 4 MAC Address Filter List 107 Figure E 5 MAC Address Clone 107...

Страница 11: ...and offices they can also be fun PCs on a wired network create a LAN or Local Area Network They are connected with Ethernet cables which is why the network is called wired PCs equipped with wireless...

Страница 12: ...of the Router Chapter 4 Connecting the Wireless G Router for Mobile Broadband This chapter instructs you on how to connect the Router to your network Chapter 5 Setting up the Wireless G Router for Mob...

Страница 13: ...P Address for your Ethernet Adapter This appendix describes how to find the MAC address for your computer s Ethernet adapter so you can use the MAC filtering and or MAC address cloning feature of the...

Страница 14: ...or Mobile Broadband which serves as the main point of communications in a wireless network The Router transmits data to PCs equipped with wireless network adapters which can roam within a certain radi...

Страница 15: ...thernet Bridges When you wish to connect your wireless network with your wired network you can use the Wireless G Router for Mobile Broadband s four Ethernet LAN ports To add more ports any of the Rou...

Страница 16: ...Router It covers the Reset button and the security slot on the Router s front panel You can remove the security bracket to access the Reset button To protect the Router from theft you can attach a lo...

Страница 17: ...outer s back panel serve two purposes If the LED is continuously lit the Router is successfully connected to a device through that port A flashing LED indicates network activity over that port DMZ Gre...

Страница 18: ...G Router for Mobile Broadband The Router s Data Card Slot The Router s Data Card slot is located on the Router s top panel Data Card Slot Insert the mobile broadband data card available separately int...

Страница 19: ...e Broadband Service This chapter includes three sets of instructions Follow the instructions for your configuration If the Router will use the mobile broadband service only follow the instructions in...

Страница 20: ...abling 5 Connect the power adapter to the Router s Power port and plug the other end into an electrical outlet Only use the power adapter supplied with the Router Use of a different adapter may result...

Страница 21: ...ce for the Router is usually at the center of your wireless network with line of sight to all of your mobile stations 3 Attach the antenna and fix its direction Try to place the Router in a position t...

Страница 22: ...ing 6 Connect the power adapter to the Router s Power port and plug the other end into an electrical outlet Only use the power adapter supplied with the Router Use of a different adapter may result in...

Страница 23: ...Network Setup section there is a setting called Local IP Address which is set to 192 168 1 1 Change this to 192 168 2 1 4 Click the Save Settings button to save your change and then exit the Web based...

Страница 24: ...m to the Router s numbered ports using standard Ethernet network cabling 10 Connect the power adapter to the Router s Power port and plug the other end into an electrical outlet Only use the power ada...

Страница 25: ...Option 1 Line up the center of the Router s stand with the center of the Router s labeled edge 2 Insert the Router into the stand If you want to configure the Router for mobile broadband service only...

Страница 26: ...nches of its head exposed 4 Maneuver the Router so the top wall mount slots line up with the two screws 5 Place the wall mount slots over the screws and slide the Router down until the screws fit snug...

Страница 27: ...n Before you begin make sure that you have the following your activated Mobile Broadband Data Card your Mobile Broadband Data Card Service information The information about your Mobile Broadband Data...

Страница 28: ...d appear If it does not click the Start button and choose Run In the field that appears enter D SetupWizard exe if D is the letter of your CD ROM drive 2 On the Welcome screen click the Click Here to...

Страница 29: ...op panel of the Router Then click the Next button Figure 5 2 Select Service Screen Figure 5 3 Insert Mobile Broadband Data Card Screen NOTE If you click the Broadband WAN Only radio button to configur...

Страница 30: ...r This cable is color coded yellow to match the yellow Ethernet ports on the Router Click the Next button 6 Connect the other end of the cable to one of the Ethernet ports labeled 1 4 on the side pane...

Страница 31: ...an electrical outlet Click the Next button 8 Make sure the LEDs on the Router light up The Power LED will flash for a few seconds while the Router goes through its self diagnostics test This LED will...

Страница 32: ...work also called the SSID The name must be identical for all devices in the network The default setting is linksys all lowercase Channel Select the operating channel for your wireless network All of y...

Страница 33: ...Next button You will see a warning message that recommends that you enable wireless security on your wireless network WPA2 PSK To use WPA2 PSK security enter a Passphrase that is 8 32 characters in le...

Страница 34: ...alphanumeric characters It must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is compatible with Linksys wireless products only For any non Linksys wireless products enter the WEP ke...

Страница 35: ...ly on those products Key 1 The WEP key you enter must match the WEP key of your wireless network For 64 bit encryption enter exactly 10 hexadecimal characters Valid hexadecimal characters are 0 to 9 a...

Страница 36: ...ed correctly and try again If the warning appears again make sure that your mobile broadband data card is activated or contact your mobile service provider 15 The Congratulations screen will appear Cl...

Страница 37: ...ection should have been provided when your broadband modem was installed If you do not have this information contact your Internet Service Provider ISP for your settings Using the Setup Wizard 1 Inser...

Страница 38: ...the computer to your modem Then click the Next button Figure 6 2 Select Service Screen NOTE If you click the Mobile Broadband radio button to configure the Router for mobile broad service only go to C...

Страница 39: ...the Router This is the same cable that you just disconnected from your computer Click the Next button 6 Connect the included Ethernet network cable to the Ethernet network port of your computer This c...

Страница 40: ...less G Router for Mobile Broadband 7 Connect the other end of the cable to one of the Ethernet ports labeled 1 4 on the side panel of the Router If necessary connect any additional computers or other...

Страница 41: ...he Power Internet and at least one of the numbered LEDs on the Router light up If they do not light up make sure the cables are securely connected The Power LED will flash for a few seconds while the...

Страница 42: ...SP Password Enter the Password provided by your ISP Confirm To confirm the Password enter it again in this field Click the Next button to continue Figure 6 9 Configure Cable or DHCP Settings Screen Fi...

Страница 43: ...address provided by your ISP DNS 1 2 Enter the DNS Domain Name System server IP address es provided by your ISP You need to enter at least one DNS address Click the Next button to continue 11 The Setu...

Страница 44: ...Click the Next button 13 The Setup Wizard will ask you to enter the settings for your wireless network Wireless Network Name In the Wireless Network Name field enter the name of your wireless network...

Страница 45: ...rase that is 8 32 characters in length Passphrase Enter a passphrase also called a pre shared key of 8 63 characters in the Passphrase field The longer and more complex your Passphrase is the more sec...

Страница 46: ...sphrase Enter a passphrase and then click the Generate button so a WEP key is automatically generated The passphrase is case sensitive and should not be longer than 16 alphanumeric characters It must...

Страница 47: ...mpatible with Linksys wireless products only For any non Linksys wireless products enter the WEP key manually on those products Key 1 The WEP key you enter must match the WEP key of your wireless netw...

Страница 48: ...nal charges You are liable for any and all additional charges from your service provider Click the Exit button Proceed to step 17 17 The Congratulations screen will appear Click the Online Registratio...

Страница 49: ...ttings for your broadband Internet connection type The information about your Mobile Broadband Data Card was included with your Mobile Broadband Data Card package If you do not have this information c...

Страница 50: ...r If it does not click the Start button and choose Run In the field that appears enter D SetupWizard exe if D is the letter of your CD ROM drive 2 On the following Welcome screen click the Click Here...

Страница 51: ...o the Router s Data Card Slot on the top panel of the Router Then click the Next button Figure 7 2 Select Service Screen Figure 7 3 Insert Broadband Mobile Data Card Screen NOTE If you click the Mobil...

Страница 52: ...from your computer This is the cable that connects the computer to your modem Then click the Next button 6 Connect the cable from the modem to the Internet port on the Router This is the same cable th...

Страница 53: ...computer This cable is color coded yellow to match the yellow Ethernet ports on the Router Click the Next button 8 Connect the other end of the cable to one of the Ethernet ports labeled 1 4 on the si...

Страница 54: ...Power Internet and at least one of the numbered LEDs on the Router light up If they do not light up make sure the cables are securely connected The Power LED will flash for a few seconds while the Rou...

Страница 55: ...Password Enter the Password provided by your ISP Confirm To confirm the Password enter it again in this field Click the Next button to continue Figure 7 10 Configure Cable or DHCP Settings Screen Figu...

Страница 56: ...ress provided by your ISP DNS 1 2 Enter the DNS Domain Name System server IP address es provided by your ISP You need to enter at least one DNS address Click the Next button to continue 12 The Setup W...

Страница 57: ...ick the Next button 14 The Setup Wizard will ask you to enter the settings for your wireless network Wireless Network Name In the Wireless Network Name field enter the name of your wireless network al...

Страница 58: ...rase that is 8 32 characters in length Passphrase Enter a passphrase also called a pre shared key of 8 63 characters in the Passphrase field The longer and more complex your Passphrase is the more sec...

Страница 59: ...Passphrase Enter a passphrase and then click the Generate button so a WEP key is automatically generated The passphrase is case sensitive and should not be longer than 16 alphanumeric characters It mu...

Страница 60: ...ith Linksys wireless products only For any non Linksys wireless products enter the WEP key manually on those products Key 1 The WEP key you enter must match the WEP key of your wireless network For 64...

Страница 61: ...ed users may be able to access the Internet using your service and incur additional charges You are liable for any and all additional charges from your service provider Click the Exit button Proceed t...

Страница 62: ...adband data card is activated or contact your mobile service provider 20 The Congratulations screen will appear Click the Online Registration button to register the Router or click the Exit button to...

Страница 63: ...tab and then the Management tab The Router s default password is admin To secure the Router change the Password from its default There are seven main tabs Setup Wireless Security Access Restrictions A...

Страница 64: ...isconnect using the hardware button on the Router It will also indicate the status of the Router s mobile broadband data card connection Status Network Name Displayed here is the name of the mobile ne...

Страница 65: ...inactivity Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again If you wish to activate Connect on Demand click the ra...

Страница 66: ...rovided by your ISP Connect on Demand Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for a specified period of time Max Idle Time If your Internet...

Страница 67: ...r DHCP is enabled by factory default If you already have a DHCP server on your network or you don t want a DHCP server then click the Disable radio button no other DHCP features will be available Star...

Страница 68: ...u use a WINS server enter that server s IP Address here Otherwise leave this blank Time Setting Change the time zone in which your network functions from this pull down menu Click the checkbox to have...

Страница 69: ...To manually connect to a mobile network click Manual You can use the Data Card button on the Router to connect and disconnect from the mobil network Mobile Network Status Network Name Displayed here...

Страница 70: ...ce Internet IP Address This is the Router s current IP Address as seen on the Internet Status This displays the status of the DDNS connection User Name Password and Host Name Enter the User Name Passw...

Страница 71: ...register the MAC address with your ISP you may assign the MAC address you have currently registered with your ISP to the Router with the MAC Address Clone feature MAC Clone Enable Disable To have the...

Страница 72: ...can also select LAN Wireless which performs dynamic routing over your Ethernet and wireless networks You can also select WAN which performs dynamic routing with data coming from the Internet Finally...

Страница 73: ...es select B Only If you do not have any 802 11g and 802 11b devices in your network select Disable Wireless Network Name SSID The SSID is the network name shared among all devices in a wireless networ...

Страница 74: ...keys Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes WPA Personal WPA gives you two encryption methods TKIP an...

Страница 75: ...ettings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes WPA Enterprise This option features WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS server This should only be used when a RADIUS s...

Страница 76: ...your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes WEP WEP is a basic encryption method which is not as secure as WPA To use WEP select a Default Transmit Key choose which Key to use and a level o...

Страница 77: ...reless access by MAC Address Permit Only Clicking this button will allow wireless access by MAC Address Edit MAC Address Filter List Clicking this button will open the MAC Address Filter List On this...

Страница 78: ...configure the Transmission Rate setting Transmission Rate The rate of data transmission should be set depending on the speed of your wireless network You can select from a range of transmission speed...

Страница 79: ...S Threshold Should you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor reduction of the default value 2347 is recommended If a network packet is smaller than the preset RTS threshold size the RTS CTS mech...

Страница 80: ...ckmark to allow anonymous Internet requests Filter Multicast Multicasting allows for multiple transmissions to specific recipients at the same time If multicasting is permitted then the Router will al...

Страница 81: ...and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes The Access Restrictions Tab Internet Access The Internet Access screen allows you to block or allow s...

Страница 82: ...Internet such as FTP or telnet by selecting services from the drop down menus next to Blocked Services Then enter the range of ports you want to filter If the service you want to block is not listed o...

Страница 83: ...ward a port enter the information on each line for the criteria required The criteria are described here Application In this field enter the name you wish to give the application Each name can be up t...

Страница 84: ...ach application list the triggered port number range Check with the Internet application documentation for the port number s needed Start Port Enter the starting port number of the Triggered Range End...

Страница 85: ...ngs as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes The Applications and Gaming Tab QoS Quality of Service QoS ensures better servic...

Страница 86: ...uter to assign high or low priority to ports for applications that you specify Optimize Gaming Applications Click this checkbox if you want the Router to automatically assign higher priority to common...

Страница 87: ...lic 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 Web based Utility via a wired conne...

Страница 88: ...nection Log Log To disable the Log function keep the default setting Disable To monitor traffic between the network and the Internet select Enable When you wish to view the logs click Incoming Log or...

Страница 89: ...click the Ping button The Ping Test screen will then display the test results To stop the test click the Stop button Click the Clear Log button to clear the screen Click the Close button to return to...

Страница 90: ...ur computer Do not upgrade your firmware unless you are experiencing problems with the Router Please select a file to upgrade Click the Browse button to find the extracted firmware file Then click the...

Страница 91: ...cates the strength of the mobile broadband signal that the Router is receiving Connection Time This is the length of time the Router has been connected to the mobile network since your last connection...

Страница 92: ...C Address This is the Router s MAC Address as seen by your ISP Router Name This is the specific name for the Router which you set on the Setup Tab Host Name If required by your ISP this would have bee...

Страница 93: ...here DHCP Server If you are using the Router as a DHCP server that will be displayed here Start IP Address For the range of IP Addresses used by devices on your local Ethernet network the beginning o...

Страница 94: ...play the wireless mode Mixed G Only or Disabled used by the network SSID As entered on the Wireless tab this will display the wireless network name or SSID DHCP Server If you are using the Router as a...

Страница 95: ...l button Make sure the security level is Medium or lower Then click the OK button 2 I need to set a static IP address on a PC You can assign a static IP address to a PC by performing the following ste...

Страница 96: ...dow Click the OK button in the Local Area Connection Properties window 3 I want to test my Internet connection A Check your TCP IP settings For Windows 98SE Me 2000 and XP Refer to Windows Help for de...

Страница 97: ...nnecting from your cable or DSL modem is connected to the Router s Internet port Verify that the Status page of the Router s web based utility shows a valid IP address from your ISP Turn off the compu...

Страница 98: ...u to set up the Router to deliver incoming packets or data to a specific computer This also applies to the Internet applications you are using The best way to get the information on what port services...

Страница 99: ...DMZ hosting 1 Access the Router s web based utility by going to http 192 168 1 1 or the IP address of the Router Go to the Applications Gaming Port Range Forward tab 2 Disable or remove the entries yo...

Страница 100: ...remove any dial up pop ups for PPPoE users 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...

Страница 101: ...ntinue change the Size to different values Try this list of values one value at a time in this order until your problem is solved 1462 1400 1362 1300 15 The Power LED keeps flashing The Power LED flas...

Страница 102: ...tWare communications protocol used only to route messages from one node to another and AppleTalk a communications protocol used on Apple and Macintosh networks can be used for LAN to LAN connections b...

Страница 103: ...pports multi login with one public IP How do I get Half Life Team Fortress to work with the Router The default client port for Half Life is 27005 The computers on your LAN need to have clientport 2700...

Страница 104: ...heck with your browser documentation and make sure that your browser is set to connect directly and that any dial up is disabled Make sure that your browser is set to connect directly and that any dia...

Страница 105: ...802 11g standard allows wireless networking hardware from different manufacturers to communicate provided that the hardware complies with the 802 11g standard The 802 11g standard states a maximum da...

Страница 106: ...eving these functions simultaneously requires a dynamic RF networking technology that links access points and nodes In such a system the user s end node undertakes a search for the best possible acces...

Страница 107: ...ta can be recovered Even if one or more bits in the chip are damaged during transmission statistical techniques embedded in the radio can recover the original data without the need for retransmission...

Страница 108: ...ar the top of the screen The Router will connect to the mobile network via the mobile broadband data card If this is successful the Mobile Connection line will say Connected instead of Disconnected Th...

Страница 109: ...the mobile network A data card must be inserted into the Router when you press the Data Card Connect Disconnect button How do I know which mobile network I am using Log onto the Router via the Web bas...

Страница 110: ...ur network performance 7 Change the WEP encryption keys periodically For information on implementing these security features refer to Chapter 8 Configuring the Wireless G Router for Mobile Broadband S...

Страница 111: ...ess to your wireless network will have to start from the beginning in trying to break in MAC Addresses Enable MAC Address filtering MAC Address filtering will allow you to provide access to only those...

Страница 112: ...erprise This method is WPA used in coordination with a RADIUS server Enter the IP address and port number of the RADIUS server Then enter the key shared between the Router and its RADIUS server Then e...

Страница 113: ...ad the firmware from the website at www sprint com 2 Extract the firmware file on your computer 3 Open the Router s Web based Utility and click the Administration tab 4 Click Firmware Upgrade and the...

Страница 114: ...ctions or protocol all PCs follow to communicate over a network This is true for wireless networks as well Your PCs will not be able to utilize wireless networking without having TCP IP enabled Window...

Страница 115: ...the Enter key or the OK button 2 When the IP Configuration screen appears select the Ethernet adapter you have connected to the Router via a CAT 5 Ethernet network cable See Figure E 1 3 Write down t...

Страница 116: ...ll use for MAC address cloning or MAC filtering The example in Figure E 3 shows the Ethernet adapter s IP address as 192 168 1 100 Your computer may show something different For the Router s Web based...

Страница 117: ...ions Broadband An always on fast Internet connection Browser An application program that provides a way to look at and interact with all the information on the World Wide Web Byte A unit of data that...

Страница 118: ...thernet IEEE standard network protocol that specifies how data is placed on and retrieved from a common transmission medium Firewall A set of related programs located at a network gateway server that...

Страница 119: ...ata sharing storage and or transmission between users Packet A unit of data sent over a network Passphrase Used much like a password a passphrase simplifies the WEP encryption process by automatically...

Страница 120: ...network s name Static IP Address A fixed address assigned to a computer or device that is connected to a network Static Routing Forwarding data in a network via a fixed path Subnet Mask An address cod...

Страница 121: ...address of a file located on the Internet VPN Virtual Private Network A security measure to protect data as it leaves one network and goes to another over the Internet WAN Wide Area Network The Inter...

Страница 122: ...5 Switched Ports One Power Port One SMA Port One Reset Button One Data Card Connect Disconnect Button Cabling Type UTP CAT 5 LEDs Power Ethernet 1 2 3 4 Wireless DMZ Data Card Internet RF Power Output...

Страница 123: ...t Weight 12 35 oz 0 35 kg Power External 12 V DC 1 0 A Certifications FCC IC 03 CE Wi Fi 802 11b 802 11g WPA Operating Temp 32 F to 113 F 0 C to 45 C Storage Temp 4 F to 158 F 20 C to 70 C Operating H...

Страница 124: ...DURATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF NON INFRINGEMENT ARE DISCLAIMED Some jurisdictions do not allo...

Страница 125: ...e user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment or devices Con...

Страница 126: ...ansmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Avis d Industrie Canada L utilisation de ce dispositif est autoris e seulement aux conditions suivant...

Страница 127: ...Covered by EU Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment WEEE This document contains important information for users with regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys...

Страница 128: ...119 Appendix I Regulatory Information Wireless G Router for Mobile Broadband...

Страница 129: ...120 Appendix I Regulatory Information Wireless G Router for Mobile Broadband...

Страница 130: ...121 Appendix I Regulatory Information Wireless G Router for Mobile Broadband...

Страница 131: ...122 Appendix I Regulatory Information Wireless G Router for Mobile Broadband...

Страница 132: ...tion on the latest products and updates to your existing products at http www sprint com or SPRINT TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1 888 211 4727 Be sure to have the Sprint phone number of your mobile broadband...

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