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Linksys WRT350N - Wireless-N Gigabit Router User Manual

Linksys WRT350N - Wireless-N Gigabit Router
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USER GUIDE
Wireless-N
Gigabit Router with
Storage Link
Model No: WRT350N

Table of Contents

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Linksys WRT350N - Wireless-N Gigabit Router Specifications

General IconGeneral
Wireless Standard802.11n
Frequency Bands2.4 GHz
Maximum Wireless Speed300 Mbps
USB Ports1 x USB 2.0
SecurityWPA, WPA2, WEP
StandardsIEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Antenna2
Ethernet Ports4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN, 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps WAN

Summary

About This Guide

Icon Descriptions

Describes the various icons used in the user guide to highlight specific items.

Online Resources

Lists website addresses for Linksys support, glossary, and network security.

Copyright and Trademarks

Provides information on Linksys' registered trademarks and copyright.

Chapter 1: Product Overview

Front Panel Components

Details the LEDs and indicators on the front panel of the router.

Back Panel Components

Describes the ports and buttons located on the back panel of the router.

Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist

Essential Wireless Security Steps

Guides on changing SSID, password, enabling MAC filtering, and encryption.

General Security Guidelines and Tips

Provides basic security practices and additional tips for network protection.

Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration

Accessing the Web Interface

Instructions on how to access the router's web-based utility.

Basic Setup and Internet Connection Types

Configures fundamental router settings and details internet connection types.

Internet Connection Type Details

Static IP, PPPoE, and PPTP Configurations

Explains how to configure Static IP, PPPoE, and PPTP internet connections.

L2TP, Telstra Cable, and Optional Settings

L2TP, Telstra Cable Connections, and Optional Settings

Details L2TP, Telstra Cable connections, and optional ISP settings.

Network Setup and DHCP Server Settings

Network Setup, Router Address, and DHCP Server

Covers network setup, router address, and DHCP server configuration.

DHCP Server Configuration Details

DHCP Server Settings and Time Configuration

Manages DHCP server settings, IP assignments, reservations, and time.

Dynamic DNS (DDNS) and MAC Address Cloning

DDNS and MAC Address Cloning Setup

Guides on setting up Dynamic DNS and cloning a MAC address.

Advanced Routing and Basic Wireless Settings

Advanced Routing and Basic Wireless Setup

Covers advanced routing and fundamental wireless network settings.

Wireless Network Name and Channel Settings

Wireless Network Name, Channels, and SSID Broadcast

Manages SSID, radio band, channels, and SSID broadcast settings.

Wireless Security Modes: PSK-Personal

PSK-Personal Wireless Security

Details the configuration for PSK-Personal wireless security.

Advanced Wireless Security Modes

PSK-Enterprise, PSK2-Enterprise, RADIUS, and WEP

Explains advanced security modes including PSK-Enterprise, RADIUS, and WEP.

WEP Security Settings

WEP Encryption and Key Configuration

Details WEP encryption levels, passphrases, and key settings.

Wireless MAC Address Filtering

MAC Address Filtering Setup

Configures MAC filtering to permit or prevent wireless access.

Advanced Wireless Settings

Advanced Wireless Parameters

Adjusts advanced wireless parameters like AP Isolation and Frame Burst.

Wireless Advanced Parameters

DTIM, Fragmentation Threshold, and RTS Threshold

Manages DTIM interval, fragmentation threshold, and RTS threshold.

Firewall and Internet Filter Configuration

Firewall, Internet Filters, and Web Filters

Sets up SPI firewall, internet filters, and web filters for network security.

VPN Passthrough Settings

VPN Passthrough Configuration

Enables VPN tunnels (IPSec, PPTP, L2TP) through the firewall.

Storage Disk and Share Management

Storage Disk Management and Share Setup

Covers disk formatting, removal, erasure, and share creation.

Share Access Control

Share Access Control and Properties

Defines read/write access for groups to shares and modifies share properties.

Storage Administration and User Management

Storage Administration and User Management

Manages router name, workgroup, and user access to shares.

User and Group Management

User and Group Management Details

Creates and manages user accounts and groups for share access.

Media Server Setup

Media Server Configuration and Scanning

Configures the UPnP Media Server and scans for content on USB drives.

FTP Server Configuration

FTP Server Setup and Access

Sets up an FTP server for network access, configuring server name and access.

Internet Access Restrictions

Internet Access Policy and Blocking

Manages internet access policies, blocking services, and websites.

Internet Access Policy Creation

Creating Internet Access Policies

Details creating internet access policies for specific PCs and timeframes.

Single Port Forwarding Setup

Single Port Forwarding Configuration

Configures port forwarding for specific applications and services.

Port Range Forwarding and Triggering

Port Range Forwarding and Triggering Setup

Sets up port forwarding and triggering for applications and games.

DMZ Hosting Configuration

DMZ Hosting Setup

Configures DMZ to expose a specific computer to the internet.

Quality of Service (QoS) Settings

QoS Setup and Priority Levels

Manages network traffic prioritization for applications and devices.

QoS Application and Device Settings

Configuring QoS for Applications and Devices

Details QoS settings for applications, games, MAC addresses, and devices.

Administration and Management Settings

Router Administration and Management

Manages router access, passwords, remote management, and configurations.

Log Monitoring

System Log Monitoring

Configures and views system logs for network traffic monitoring.

Network Diagnostics

Ping and Traceroute Tests

Performs ping and traceroute tests for network connectivity troubleshooting.

Factory Default Restoration

Restoring Router to Factory Defaults

Resets the router to its original factory settings to resolve issues.

Firmware Upgrade Process

Upgrading Router Firmware

Guides on downloading and applying firmware updates for the router.

Router Status Information

Viewing Router Status and Connection Details

Displays current router firmware, time, and internet connection details.

Local and Wireless Network Status

Local and Wireless Network Status Overview

Shows status of local network interfaces and wireless network settings.

Appendix A: Troubleshooting

Internet Connectivity Troubleshooting

Resolving issues when a computer cannot connect to the internet.

Modem, DSL, and Wireless Connection Issues

Addresses problems with modem types, DSL connections, and wireless connectivity.

Appendix B: Specifications

Model, Standards, Ports, and Specs

Lists model, standards, ports, modulations, security, and environmental specifications.

Appendix C: Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Details

Explains the product's limited warranty terms, conditions, and exclusions.

Appendix D: Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance and Safety Notices

Covers FCC rules, radiation exposure statements, and safety notices.

Industry Canada Compliance

Details Industry Canada regulations, RF exposure, and antenna requirements.

Canadian Regulatory Information

Canadian Regulatory Statements

Provides Canadian regulatory statements and RF exposure guidelines.

Wireless Performance Disclaimer

States factors affecting actual wireless network performance.

EU Environmental Information (WEEE)

EU WEEE Directive Compliance

Provides information on proper disposal of electronic waste in the EU.

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