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Cable/DSL Firewall Router with 4-Port Switch/VPN Endpoint
• Device IP Address and Subnet Mask The values for the Router’s IP
Address and Subnet Mask are shown here. The default values are
192.168.1.1 for the Device IP Address and 255.255.255.0 for the Subnet
Mask.
• WAN Connection Type The Router supports six connection types:
DHCP, PPPoE, Static IP, PPTP, RAS, and HBS. Each Setup screen and
available features will differ depending on what kind of connection type
you select.
Obtain an IP Address Automatically
By default, the Router’s WAN Connection Type is set to obtain an IP address
automatically, shown in Figure 7-4, and it should be used only if your ISP sup-
ports DHCP.
To apply any of the settings you change on a page, click the Apply button, and
then click the Continue button. To cancel any values you’ve entered on any
page, click the Cancel button.
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An Enter Network Password window, shown in Figure 7-2, will appear
(Windows XP users will see a Connect to 192.168.1.1 window, shown in Figure
7-3). Leave the User Name field blank, and enter admin in the Password field.
Then click the OK button. Router
In this section, you’ll find brief descriptions of each web page in the Utility and
each page’s key functions.
To apply any of the settings you change on a page, click the Apply button, and
then click the Continue button. To cancel any values you’ve entered on any
page, click the Cancel button.
The Setup screen is the first screen you see when you access the web-based
utility. If you have already installed and set up the Router, you have already
seen this screen and properly configured all of the screen’s values.
• Host Name & Domain Name These fields allow you to supply a host
and domain name for the Router. Some ISPs require these names as iden-
tification. You may have to check with your ISP to see if your broadband
Internet service has been configured with a host and domain name. In
most cases, leaving these fields blank will work.
• Firmware Version This entry shows the version and date of the firmware
you are using. Future versions of the Router’s firmware will be posted and
available for download on the Linksys website at www.linksys.com.
• Time Zone Set your local time zone here.
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Note: You can test and see if the settings are correct by successfully
connecting to the Internet.
Figure 7-4
Setup
Figure 7-2
Figure 7-3