Linksys WIRELESS-G WRT54GS User Manual

Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 1
Welcome 1
What’s in this 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
Connecting One Router to Another 10
Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 13
Overview 13
The Setup Tab - Basic Setup 14
The Setup Tab - DDNS 19
The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone 20
The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing 21
The Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless Settings 22
The Wireless Tab - Wireless Security 23
The Wireless Tab - Wireless MAC Filter 26
The Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless Settings 27
The Security Tab - Firewall 29
The Security Tab - VPN Passthrough 30
The Access Restrictions Tab - Internet Access 31
The Applications and Gaming Tab - Port Range Forward 33
The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Triggering 34
The Applications and Gaming Tab - DMZ 35
The Applications and Gaming Tab - QoS 35
The Administration Tab - Management 37

Linksys WIRELESS-G WRT54GS Specifications

General

Wireless Standard	802.11g
Frequency Band	2.4 GHz
Ethernet Ports	4x 10/100 Mbps LAN, 1x 10/100 Mbps WAN
Security Features	WEP, WPA, WPA2, SPI Firewall
Data Transfer Rate	54 Mbps
Buttons	Reset, SecureEasySetup
Operating Temperature	32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
Storage Temperature	-4 to 158°F (-20 to 70°C)
Operating Humidity	10% to 85% Non-condensing
Storage Humidity	5% to 90% Non-condensing
Antenna	2 x External
LEDs	Power, DMZ, WLAN, LAN (1-4)
Power	12V DC