Cisco Linksys WRV54G User Manual

EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 1
Welcome 1
What’s in this Guide? 2
Chapter 2: Planning your Wireless Network 4
The Router’s Functions 4
IP Addresses 4
Why do I need a VPN? 5
What is a VPN? 6
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router 9
The Back Panel 9
The Front Panel 10
Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Router 11
Overview 11
Wired Connection to a PC 12
Wireless Connection to a PC 12
Chapter 5: Configuring the PCs 14
Overview 14
Configuring Windows 98 and Millennium PCs 14
Configuring Windows 2000 PCs 15
Configuring Windows XP PCs 16
Chapter 6: Configuring the Router 17
Overview 17
How to Access the Web-based Utility 19
The Setup Tab 19
The Wireless Tab 26
The Security Tab 30
The Access Restrictions Tab 35
The Applications and Gaming Tab 37
The Administration Tab 41
Status 45
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting 48
Common Problems and Solutions 48

Cisco Linksys WRV54G Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	Linksys WRV54G
Category	Wireless Router
Language	English