User manual LINKSYS WRT54GS

[. . . ] Instant Wireless® Series Wireless-G Broadband Router Use this guide to install: WRT54G User Guide COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. Instant Wireless, Linksys, and the Linksys logo are registered trademarks of Linksys Group, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective proprietors. [. . . ] · If you do NOT get a reply, there may be a problem with the connection. Try the ping command from a different computer to verify that your original computer is not the cause of the problem. I am not getting an IP address on the Internet with my Internet connection. Refer to "Problem #2, I want to test my Internet connection" to verify that you have connectivity. If you need to register the MAC address of your Ethernet adapter with your ISP, please see "Appendix D: Finding the MAC address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter. " If you need to clone the MAC address of your Ethernet adapter onto the Router, see the System section of "Chapter 6: The Router's Web-based Utility" for details. Contact your ISP to see if your Internet connection type is DHCP, Static IP Address, or PPPoE (commonly used by DSL consumers). Please refer to the Setup section of "Chapter 6: The Router's Web-based Utility" for details on Internet connection settings. 68 Wireless-G Broadband Router D. Make sure the cable connecting from your cable or DSL modem is connected to the Router's Internet port. Verify that the Status page of the Router's web-based utility shows a valid IP address from your ISP. Wait 30 seconds, and then turn on the Router, cable/DSL modem, and computer. Check the Status tab of the Router's web-based utility to see if you get an IP address. I am not able to access the Setup page of the Router's web-based utility. Refer to "Problem #2, I want to test my Internet connection" to verify that your computer is properly connected to the Router. Refer to "Appendix D: Finding the MAC Address and IP address for Your Ethernet Adapter" to verify that your computer has an IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS. Set a static IP address on your system; refer to "Problem #1: I need to set a static IP address. " D. Refer to "Problem #10: I need to remove the proxy settings or the dial-up pop-up window (for PPPoE users). " 5. I can't get my Virtual Private Network (VPN) working through the Router. Access the Router's web interface by going to http://192. 168. 1. 1 or the IP address of the Router, and go to the Security tab. Make sure you have IPsec pass-through and/or PPTP pass-through enabled. VPNs that use IPSec with the ESP (Encapsulation Security Payload known as protocol 50) authentication will work fine. At least one IPSec session will work through the Router; however, simultaneous IPSec sessions may be possible, depending on the specifics of your VPNs. VPNs that use IPSec and AH (Authentication Header known as protocol 51) are incompatible with the Router. [. . . ] URL (Uniform Resource Locator) - The address that defines the route to a file on the Web or any other Internet facility. URLs are typed into the browser to access Web pages, and URLs are embedded within the pages themselves to provide the hypertext links to other pages. UTP - Unshielded twisted pair is the most common kind of copper telephone wiring. Twisted pair is the ordinary copper wire that connects home and many business computers to the telephone company. [. . . ]