ADSL Gateway with Modem / Router / 4-Port Switch / Wireless-Ready
Filtering 47
Forwarding 49
Dynamic Routing 51
Static Routing 53
DMZ Host 55
Firewall 56
Link Test 57
Appendix A: Troubleshooting 58
Common Problems and Solutions 58
Frequently Asked Questions 60
Appendix B: Configuring Wireless Security 64
Configuring Wireless Security in Windows XP 68
Appendix C: Installing the TCP/IP Protocol 73
Appendix D: Finding the MAC Address and IP
Address for Your Ethernet Adapter 75
Appendix E: Specifications 79
Environmental Specifications 80
Appendix F: Warranty Information 81
Appendix G: Contact Information 82
Instant Broadband
™
Series
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 1
The Linksys ADSL Gateway
with Modem / Router / 4-Port Switch / Wireless-Ready 1
Features 1
Package Contents 2
Minimum Requirements 2
An Introduction to LANs and WANs 2
IP Addresses 3
Network Setup Overview 5
Chapter 2: Getting to Know the ADSL Gateway
with Modem / Router / 4-Port Switch / Wireless-Ready 6
The Gateway’s Back Panel Ports 6
The Gateway’s Front Panel LEDs 7
Chapter 3: Connecting the Gateway 9
Chapter 4: Configuring the PCs 12
Overview 12
Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Millennium 13
Windows 2000 15
Windows XP 17
Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway 19
Chapter 6: Using the Gateway’s Web-based
Utility 25
Quick and Easy Gateway Administration 25
Setup 26
Password 34
Status 36
DHCP 38
Log 40
UPnP 41
Help 42
Wireless 44
Advanced 46