Cisco Systems WRTP54G Network Router User Manual


 
Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 1
Welcome 1
What’s in this Guide? 2
Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 5
Network Topology 5
Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode 5
Network Layout 6
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router 7
The Back Panel 7
The Front Panel 8
Chapter 4: Connecting the Router 9
Overview 9
Connection Instructions 10
Placement Options 11
Chapter 5: Configuring the Router 13
Overview 13
How to Access the Web-based Utility 16
The Setup Tab - Basic Setup 17
The Setup Tab - DDNS 21
The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone 23
The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing 24
The Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 26
The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security 27
The Wireless Tab - Wireless MAC Filter 30
The Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings 31
The Security Tab - Firewall 33
The Access Restrictions Tab - Filter 34
The Access Restrictions Tab - Device Access Control 36
The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Range Forwarding 37
The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Triggering 38
The Applications & Gaming Tab - UPnP Forwarding 39
The Applications & Gaming Tab - DMZ 42
The Applications & Gaming Tab - QoS 43
The Administration Tab - Management 45
The Administration Tab - Log 46
The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults 47
The Administration Tab - Diagnostics 48
The Status Tab - Local Network 49
The Status Tab - Router 50
The Status Tab - Wireless 52
The Status Tab - Voice 53
The Voice Tab 54
Appendix A: Troubleshooting 55
Common Problems and Solutions 55
Frequently Asked Questions 69
Appendix B: Wireless Security 79
Security Precautions 79
Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 80