Linksys ADSL2+ User Manual

Model No.ADSL2+ GatewayWireless-NWAG300N (EU/LA)User GuideWIRELESSGHz2,4

4Chapter 2: Planning Your NetworkThe Gateway’s FunctionsWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayChapter 2: Planning Your NetworkThe Gateway’s FunctionsA Gateway is a

5Chapter 2: Planning Your NetworkIP AddressesWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewaySince you use the Gateway to share your DSL Internet connection, contact your IS

6Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayPorts and Reset Button on Side PanelWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayChapter 3: Getting to Know the W

7Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayLEDs on Side PanelWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayLEDs on Side PanelThe Gateway's LEDs, which i

8Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayOverviewWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayChapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayOverviewThe in

9Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayWireless Connection to a ComputerWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayWireless Connection to a ComputerIf you

10Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayOverviewWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayChapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayOverviewFol

11Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayOverviewWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewaySecurity• Firewall. Use this screen to enable/disable the firew

12Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayHow to Access the Web-based UtilityWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayStatus• Gateway. This screen provide

13Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Setup TabWireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway• Pcr Rate: For the Peak Cell Rate, divide the DSL line ra

Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayCopyright and TrademarksSpecifications are subject to change without notice. Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark o

14Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Setup TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayRFC 1483 RoutedIf you are required to use RFC 1483 Routed,

15Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Setup TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayRFC 2516 PPPoE Some DSL-based ISPs use PPPoE (Point-to-Poi

16Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Setup TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayBridge Mode OnlyIf you are using your Gateway as a bridge,

17Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Setup TabWireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway• Client Lease Time. The Client Lease Time is the amount o

18Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Setup TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe DDNS TabThe Gateway offers a Dynamic Domain Name Syste

19Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Setup TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Advanced Routing TabThe Advanced Routing screen allows

20Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Setup TabWireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway• Hop Count. Hop Count is the number of hops to each node

21Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Wireless TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Wireless TabThe Basic Wireless Settings TabThis scr

22Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Wireless TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Wireless Security TabThe Wireless Security settings

23Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Wireless TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayWPA-EnterpriseWPA-Enterprise features WPA used with a R

Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayTable of ContentsChapter 1: Introduction 1Welcome 1What’s in this User Guide? 2Chapter 2: Planning Your Network 4The Gateway’

24Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Wireless TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayRADIUSThis option features WEP used in coordination wit

25Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Wireless TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayWEP• Encryption. Select the appropriate level of encryp

26Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Wireless TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Wireless MAC Filter TabWireless access can be filte

27Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Wireless TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Advanced Wireless Settings TabThis tab is used to s

28Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Wireless TabWireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway• Beacon Interval. Enter a value between 20-1000 millis

29Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Security TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Security TabThe Firewall TabYou can enable or disab

30Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Security TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe VPN Passthrough TabVirtual Private Networking (VPN)

31Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Access Restrictions TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Access Restrictions TabThe Internet Acce

32Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Access Restrictions TabWireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway4. Click the Edit List of PCs button to sele

33Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Applications and Gaming TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Applications and Gaming TabThe Singl

Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayAppendix D: Upgrading Firmware 70Appendix E: Glossary 71Appendix F: Specifications 76Appendix G: Warranty Information 78Appen

34Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Applications and Gaming TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Port Range Forwarding TabThe Port Ra

35Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Applications and Gaming TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Port Triggering TabPort Triggering i

36Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Applications and Gaming TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe DMZ TabThe DMZ screen allows one loc

37Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Applications and Gaming TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe QoS TabQoS (Quality of Service)QoS e

38Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Applications and Gaming TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayOnline GameSelect a Game Select a game f

39Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Applications and Gaming TabWireless-N ADSL2+ Gatewayunique identifier for your network devic

40Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Administration TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Administration TabThe Management TabThe Manag

41Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Administration TabWireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway• Set Community. Enter the password that allows r

42Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Administration TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Reporting TabThe Reporting screen provides yo

43Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Administration TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Diagnostics TabUse this screen to run ping te

Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayList of FiguresFigure 2-1: Network 4Figure 3-1: Ports and Reset Button on Side Panel 6Figure 3-2: LEDs on Side Panel 7Figure

44Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Administration TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Backup & Restore TabThe Backup & Rest

45Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Administration TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Factory Defaults TabIf you want to restore th

46Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Status TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Status TabThe Gateway TabThis screen displays informa

47Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Status TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Local Network TabThis screen displays information abo

48Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Status TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Wireless TabThis screen displays information about th

49Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe Status TabWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe DSL Connection TabThis screen shows information about

50Appendix A: TroubleshootingCommon Problems and SolutionsWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayAppendix A: TroubleshootingThis appendix consists of two parts: “Co

51Appendix A: TroubleshootingCommon Problems and SolutionsWireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway7. Toward the bottom of the window, select Use the following DNS se

52Appendix A: TroubleshootingCommon Problems and SolutionsWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayFor Windows 98 and Me: • Click Start and Run. In the Open field, ty

53Appendix A: TroubleshootingCommon Problems and SolutionsWireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway3. Refer to “Problem #10: I am a PPPoE user, and I need to remove t

Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayFigure 5-25: Internet Access Policy 31Figure 5-26: Internet Policy Summary 31Figure 5-27: List of PCs 32Figure 5-28: Single P

54Appendix A: TroubleshootingCommon Problems and SolutionsWireless-N ADSL2+ Gatewayfield provided. Check “Appendix C: Finding the MAC Address and IP A

55Appendix A: TroubleshootingCommon Problems and SolutionsWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayWhen you have completed the configuration, click the Save Settings

56Appendix A: TroubleshootingCommon Problems and SolutionsWireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway• For Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher:1. Click Start, Set

57Appendix A: TroubleshootingCommon Problems and SolutionsWireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway• Perform the upgrade using the TFTP program or the Gateway’s Web-b

58Appendix A: TroubleshootingFrequently Asked QuestionsWireless-N ADSL2+ Gatewayto flash the firmware by assigning a static IP address to the computer

59Appendix A: TroubleshootingFrequently Asked QuestionsWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayDoes the Gateway support IPX or AppleTalk? No. TCP/IP is the only prot

60Appendix A: TroubleshootingFrequently Asked QuestionsWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayHow do I get Half-Life: Team Fortress to work with the Gateway? The d

61Appendix A: TroubleshootingFrequently Asked QuestionsWireless-N ADSL2+ Gatewaywant to use DMZ Hosting. To get the LAN IP address, see “Appendix C: F

62Appendix A: TroubleshootingFrequently Asked QuestionsWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayWhat is the IEEE 802.11b standard?It is one of the IEEE standards for

63Appendix A: TroubleshootingFrequently Asked QuestionsWireless-N ADSL2+ Gatewayacknowledgment from its original access point, it undertakes a new sea

1Chapter 1: IntroductionWelcomeWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayChapter 1: IntroductionWelcomeThank you for choosing the Wireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway. The Gatewa

64Appendix A: TroubleshootingFrequently Asked QuestionsWireless-N ADSL2+ Gatewaypractical purposes, this number is usually permanent. Unlike IP addres

65Appendix B: Wireless SecuritySecurity PrecautionsWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayAppendix B: Wireless SecurityLinksys wants to make wireless networking as

66Appendix B: Wireless SecuritySecurity Threats Facing Wireless NetworksWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewaySSID. There are several things to keep in mind about

67Appendix B: Wireless SecuritySecurity Threats Facing Wireless NetworksWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayWPA-Personal. Select the type of algorithm, TKIP or A

68Appendix C: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet AdapterWindows 98 or Me InstructionsWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayAppendix C: Findin

69Appendix C: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet AdapterWindows 2000 or XP InstructionsWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayWindows 2000 or

70Appendix D: Upgrading FirmwareWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayAppendix D: Upgrading FirmwareTo upgrade the Gateway’s firmware:1. Download the Gateway’s fir

71Appendix E: GlossaryWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayAppendix E: GlossaryThis glossary contains some basic networking terms you may come across when using t

72Appendix E: GlossaryWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayDMZ (Demilitarized Zone) - Removes the Router's firewall protection from one PC, allowing it to be

73Appendix E: GlossaryWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayIP Address - The address used to identify a computer or device on a network.IPCONFIG - A Windows 2000 a

2Chapter 1: IntroductionWhat’s in this User Guide?Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayWhat’s in this User Guide?This user guide covers the steps for setting up a

74Appendix E: GlossaryWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayRJ-45 (Registered Jack-45) - An Ethernet connector that holds up to eight wires.Roaming - The ability t

75Appendix E: GlossaryWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayTKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) - a wireless encryption protocol that provides dynamic encryptio

76Appendix F: SpecificationsWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayAppendix F: SpecificationsModel Number WAG300NStandards Draft 802.11N, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b

77Appendix F: SpecificationsWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewaySecurity Features Password protected configuration for web accessPAP and CHAP authenticationDenia

78Appendix G: Warranty InformationWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayAppendix G: Warranty InformationLinksys warrants to You that, for a period of three years (

79Appendix H: Regulatory InformationWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayAppendix H: Regulatory InformationFCC StatementThis product has been tested and complies

80Appendix H: Regulatory InformationDual-Band Wireless Access PointIC StatementOperation is subject to the following two conditions:1. This device may

81Appendix H: Regulatory InformationWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayCompliance Information for 2.4-GHz Wireless Products Relevant to the EU and Other Countri

82Appendix H: Regulatory InformationWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayThe following standards were applied during the assessment of the product against the req

83Appendix H: Regulatory InformationWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayBelgiumThe Belgian Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunications (BIPT) must be no

3Chapter 1: IntroductionWhat’s in this User Guide?Wireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway• Appendix H: Regulatory InformationThis appendix supplies the regulatory i

84Appendix H: Regulatory InformationWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayProduct Usage RestrictionsThis product is designed for indoor usage only. Outdoor usage i

85Appendix H: Regulatory InformationWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayWindows 20001. Open the Control Panel.2. Double-click Network and Dial-Up Connections.3.

86Appendix H: Regulatory InformationWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayUser Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electr

87Appendix H: Regulatory InformationWireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway

88Appendix H: Regulatory InformationWireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway

89Appendix H: Regulatory InformationWireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway

90Appendix H: Regulatory InformationWireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayFor more information, visit www.linksys.com.

91Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayAppendix I: Contact InformationAppendix I: Contact InformationNeed to contact Linksys?Visit us online for information on th

92Wireless-N ADSL2+ GatewayAppendix I: Contact InformationNote: For some countries, support may be available only in English.Switzerland support.ch@li