Linksys WRV200

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Chapter 1: Introduction
What’s in this Guide?
Wireless-G VPN Router with RangeBooster
You should always use the Setup CD-ROM when you first install the Router. If you do not wish to run the Setup
Wizard on the Setup CD-ROM, then use the instructions in this Guide to help you connect the Wireless-G VPN
Router, set it up, and configure it to bridge your different networks. These instructions should be all you need to
get the most out of the Wireless-G VPN Router with RangeBooster.
What’s in this Guide?
This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G VPN Router with RangeBooster.
• Chapter 1: Introduction
This chapter describes the Wireless-G VPN Router applications and this User Guide.
• Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network
This chapter describes the basics of wireless networking.
• Chapter 3: Planning Your Virtual Private Network (VPN)
This chapter describes a VPN and its various applications.
• Chapter 4: Getting to Know the Wireless-G VPN Router
This chapter describes the physical features of the Router.
• Chapter 5: Connecting the Wireless-G VPN Router
This chapter instructs you on how to connect the Router to your network.
• Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G VPN Router
This chapter explains how to use the Web-Based Utility to configure the settings on the Router.
• Appendix A: Troubleshooting
This appendix describes some problems and solutions, as well as frequently asked questions, regarding
installation and use of the Wireless-G VPN Router with RangeBooster.
• Appendix B: Wireless Security
This appendix explains the risks of wireless networking and some solutions to reduce the risks.
• Appendix C: Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software for Windows 2000 or XP
This appendix instructs you on how to use the Linksys QuickVPN software if you are using a Windows 2000 or
XP PC.
• Appendix D: Configuring IPSec between a Windows 2000 or XP PC and the Router
This appendix instructs you on how to establish a secure IPSec tunnel using preshared keys to join a private
network inside the VPN Router and a Windows 2000 or XP PC.