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E4200 Contents
Linksys E-Series
How to set up wireless security using Wi-Fi Protected Setup . . 39
Wi-Fi Protected Setup activity light 39
Connecting a device using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button 39
How to connect a device using its Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN 40
How to connect a device using the router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN 40
How to connect a device manually 40
How to control access to your wireless network . . . . . . . . . . 41
How to improve security using the built-in firewall 42
Using an External Drive
How to configure storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
How to create shared folders 44
How to manage group and user access to shared folders 45
How to create a group 45
How to create a new user 46
How to grant group access to a share 47
How to configure your router’s storage for remote access. . . . 48
How to configure the FTP server 48
How to share folders and set access rights 49
How to access files remotely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
How to set up your router as a media server . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
How to connect your UPnP device to the media server 52
Port Forwarding and Port Triggering
How to set up port forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
How to set up port forwarding for a single port 53
How to set up port forwarding for multiple ports 54
How to set up port forwarding for a range of ports 54
How to set up port range triggering for online gaming . . . . . 55
How to configure your Xbox for online gaming . . . . . . . . . . 56
Maintaining and Monitoring
How to back up and restore your router configuration. . . . . . 57
How to restore factory defaults 57
How to upgrade the router’s firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
How to check the status of your router. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
How to disable the Ethernet port status lights 61
How to test your Internet connection 62
How to configure and use logs 63
Browser-based Utility Menu Structure
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Specifications
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