Linksys WRT54GL Network Router User Manual


 
Wireless-G Broadband Router
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 1
Welcome 1
What’s in this User Guide? 2
Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4
Network Topology 4
Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode 4
Network Layout 4
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Broadband Router 6
The Back Panel 6
The Front Panel 7
Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Router 8
Overview 8
Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem 8
Hardware Installation for Connection to Another Router 10
Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Broadband Router 12
Overview 12
Using the Setup Wizard 12
Using SecureEasySetup to Configure Your Notebook 29
Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 32
Overview 32
The Setup Tab - Basic Setup 33
The Setup Tab - DDNS 37
The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone 38
The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing 39
The Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 40
The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security 41
The Wireless Tab - Wireless MAC Filter 44
The Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings 45
The Security Tab - Firewall 47
The Security Tab - VPN Passthrough 47
The Access Restrictions Tab - Internet Access 48
The Applications and Gaming Tab - Port Range Forward 50