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Linksys E2000 T able of Cont ents ii Advanced W ireless-N Router Cont ents Chapter 1: Pr oduct Over view 4 T op . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Placement P[...]

Linksys E2000 T able of Cont ents iii Advanced W ireless-N Router Status > W ireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Appendix A: T roubleshooting 38 Appendix B: Specications 39 Appendix C: W arranty Information 40 LIMITED W ARR ANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Linksys E2000 Chapter 1: P roduct Over view 4 Advanced W ireless-N Router Chapter 1: P roduct Over view Thank you for choosing the Linksys E2000 Advanced Wir eless-N Router . The Router lets you access the I nternet via a wireless connection or through one of its four switched ports. Y ou can also use the Router to share resourc es, such as compute[...]

Linksys E2000 Chapter 1: P roduct Over view 5 Advanced Wireless-N Router Placement P ositions There are two ways to physically install the Router . The first way is to place the Router horizontally on a sur face. The second way is t o mount the Router on a wall. Horizontal Placemen t The Rout er has four rubber f eet on its bottom panel. Place the [...]

Linksys E2000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnec t 6 Advanced Wireless-N Router Chapter 2: Cisco C onnec t During installation, the setup soft ware installs Cisco Connect on your computer . Cisco Connect offers options to connect additional computers or devices to the Router and allows you t o change the Router ’ s settings. Installation T o install the Ro[...]

Linksys E2000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnec t 7 Advanced Wireless-N Router b. Plug the pow er adapter into an electrical outlet. Connect to Electrical Outlet c. Unplug the existing Ethernet cable from your computer and plug it into the yellow por t labeled Internet on the back of the Router . Click Next . Internet Ethernet 4 3 2 1 Reset Power 12VDC Conn[...]

Linksys E2000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnec t 8 Advanced Wireless-N Router The main menu offers four options: Computers and devices, P arental controls , Guest access, and Router settings. NO TE: T o view the F AQs for more information, click Need help? Local A ccess versus Guest Ac cess Y ou can connect computers or devices to your Router by giving the[...]

Linksys E2000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnec t 9 Advanced Wireless-N Router Computers and Other Devices The Computers and other devic es screen appears. Computers and Other Devices Computer Click this option to connec t another computer in your home. Go to C omputer , page 9 . W ireless printer Click this option to connect a wireless printer . G o to W i[...]

Linksys E2000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnec t 10 Advanced Wireless-N Router Creat e or Update the Easy Setup Key If you do not have an Easy Setup Key, then you can creat e one using a USB flash drive. If you already have an Easy Setup Key , then you can update it with the Router ’ s current settings. 1. I nser t the Easy Setup Key or a USB flash drive[...]

Linksys E2000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnec t 11 Advanced Wireless-N Router 3. Wait until your printer connects. On the Connecting a wireless printer screen, click Ne x t . 4. Enter a name that will be used to identify this printer . Then click F inish . Name Y our Printer P arental Contr ols The P arental controls scr een appears. Par ental Controls P [...]

Linksys E2000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnec t 12 Advanced Wireless-N Router Restric t Internet Acc ess List Par ental Controls Add If you want to apply parental controls to additional computers, click A dd . If you clicked Add , the S et up parental controls for screen appears. Set Up Paren tal Controls F or Select the computer whose parental controls y[...]

Linksys E2000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnec t 13 Advanced Wireless-N Router NO TE: Repeat steps 1-4 to set up parental controls f or different computers . Change P arental Contr ols P asswor d If you clicked Change parental controls password , the Change your parental contr ols password screen appears . Change Y our Parental Con trols Passw ord • Old [...]

Linksys E2000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnec t 14 Advanced Wireless-N Router Easy Setup Key Update or create key The Easy Setup Key is a USB flash drive that holds the wir eless settings f or the Rout er . If you want to create or update an Easy S etup Key, click this option and go to Creat e or Update the Easy S etup Ke y , page 10 . Other Options Regis[...]

Linksys E2000 Chapter 2: Cisco C onnec t 15 Advanced Wireless-N Router Advanc ed Settings If you are an advanced user familiar with router administration, you can access the browser-based utility to use the advanced configur ation settings of the Router . Username Ent er this username to access the browser -based utility . Passw ord Enter this pass[...]

16 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Chapter 3: A dvanced C onfiguration After setting up the Router with the setup sof tware (located on the CD-ROM), the Router will be r eady for use. If you would like to change its advanced settings, use the Router ’ s browser-based utilit y . This chapter describes e[...]

17 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Automatic C onfiguration - DHCP The default I nternet Connection T ype is set to Automatic Configur ation - DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Pr otocol). Keep the default only if your ISP suppor ts DHCP or you are connecting using a dynamic IP Address. ( This option usua[...]

18 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation PPTP Ser ver IP Address Y our ISP will provide you with the IP address of the PPTP server . Username and Passw ord Enter the Username and P assword pr ovided by your ISP . Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time Y ou can configure the Router to cut the I nternet connec tion af[...]

19 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Host Name and Domain Name These fields allo w y ou to supply a host and domain name f or the Router . Some ISPs, usually cable ISPs, require these names as identification. Y ou may have to check with your ISP to see if your broadband Internet ser vice has been configure[...]

20 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Maximum Number of Users Enter the maximum number of computers that you want the DHCP ser ver to assign IP addr esses to . This number cannot be great er than 253. The default is 50 . IP Address Range The range of available IP addresses is displayed . Client Lease Time T[...]

21 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation TZO .com Setup > DDNS > TZO E-mail Address , TZ O Key , and Domain Name Enter the settings of the account y ou set up with TZO . Internet IP Address The R outer’ s I nternet IP address is displayed her e. Because it is dynamic, it will change . Status The status[...]

22 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Route Entries T o set up a static route bet ween the Router and another network, select a number from the dr op - down list. Click Delete This Entry to delete a static rout e. Enter Route Name Enter a name for the Route here, using a maximum of 25 alphanumeric character[...]

23 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Channel W idth I f you are using the 2.4 GH z band, selec t Auto if you want the Router to automatically determine the proper channel width (20 MH z or 40 MH z) to use, or select 20 MHz only (default) if you want the Router to operate in W ireless-B and Wir eless-[...]

24 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Wir eless > Wir eless S ecurity The wireless security settings configur e the secur ity of y our wireless network(s). The Router supports the following wireless security options: WP A/WP A2 Mixed Mode (default), WP A2 Personal, WP A Personal , WEP , and RADIUS. ( WP [...]

25 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Wireless Security > WEP Encryption Selec t a level of WEP encryption, 40/64 bits (10 hex digits) or 104/128 bits (26 hex digits) . The default is 40/64 bits (10 hex digits) . Passphr ase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. Then click Generat e .[...]

26 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation MA C Addr ess F ilter List W ireless Client List Click this option to open the Wireless Client List screen. Wireless Client List Wir eless Client List This screen sho ws computers and other devices on the wireless net work. The list can be sor ted by Client Name, Interf[...]

27 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation CTS Protection Mode The Router automatically uses C TS (Clear - T o -Send) Protection Mode when your Wir eless-N and Wireless-G devices are experiencing severe problems and are not able to transmit to the R outer in an environmen t with heavy 802.11b traffic. This optio[...]

28 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Java Java is a pr ogramming language for w ebsites. If you deny Java, you run the risk of not having access to Internet sites created using this programming language. Select this option to enable Java filtering . Deselect the option to allow Java usage . ActiveX A ctive[...]

29 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Status P olicies are disabled by default. T o enable a policy , select the polic y number from the drop -down menu, and select Enabled . T o create a policy, follow steps 1-11. Repeat these steps to create additional policies , one at a time. 1. S elect a number from th[...]

30 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Application Name Enter the name you wish to give the application. Each name can be up to 12 characters. External Port Enter the external por t number used by the computer or I nternet application. Check with the Internet application documen tation for more information. [...]

31 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation F orwarded Range Enter the starting and ending port numbers of the for warded por t number range. Check with the I nternet application documentation for the por t number(s) needed. Enabled Select Enabled to enable por t triggering. Click Save Settings to apply your chan[...]

32 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation No Acknowledgement If you want to disable the Router ’ s Acknowledgement feature , so the Router will not re -send data if an error occurs, then select Enabled . Other wise, keep the default, Disabled . Internet Access P riorit y In this sec tion, you can set the band[...]

33 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Enter a Name Enter any name to indicate the name of the entry. Port Range Enter the por t range that the game will be using. Y ou can have up to three ranges to define for this bandwidth allocation. P or t numbers can range from 1 to 65535. Check your application ’ s [...]

34 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation W eb Utility Access via Wireless I f you are using the Router in a public domain where you are giving wireless access to your guests, you can disable wireless access to the Router ’ s browser-based utility . Y ou will only be able to access the utility via a wired con[...]

35 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation • <T ype> Log The Incoming Log displays a temporary log of the source IP addresses and destination port numbers for the incoming Internet traffic. The Outgoing Log displays a temporary log of the local IP addresses, destina tion URLs/IP addresses , and service/ [...]

36 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Administra tion > F ac tor y Defaults The Factory D efaults screen allows you to restore the Router ’ s configuration to its factory default settings. Administration > F actor y Defaults NO TE: Do not restore the fac tory defaults unless you are having difficult[...]

37 Advanced Wireless-N Router Linksys E2000 Chapter 3: Adv anced Configur ation Internet Connection This sec tion shows the current net work information stored in the Router . The information varies depending on the Internet connection type selec ted on the Setup > Basic Setup screen. F or a DHCP connection, selec t IP Address Release or IP Addr[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix A: T roubleshooting 38 Advanced Wireless-N Router Appendix A: T roubleshooting Y our computer cannot connect to the Internet. F ollow these instructions until your computer can connec t to the Internet: • Make sure that the Router is power ed on. The Pow er LED should be lit and not flashing. • If the Po wer LED is flashi[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix B: Specifications 39 Advanced Wireless-N Router Appendix B: Specifications Model Name Linksys E2000 Description Advanced Wireless-N Router Model Number E2000 Standards 802.11n, 802.11a, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab Ports Power, Internet, and Ethernet Buttons Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup LEDs Ethernet (1-4), Wi-Fi [...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix C: W ar ranty Information 40 Advanced Wireless-N Router Appendix C: Warr anty I nformation LIMITED W ARRANT Y (U .S.A, Canada, Asia P acific, Australia, New Zealand) FOR C ONSUMERS WHO ARE C OVERED BY C ONSUMER PROTECTION LA WS OR REGULA TIONS IN THEIR COUNTRY OF PURCHASE OR, IF DIFFERENT , THEIR COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE, THE BEN[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix C: W ar ranty Information 41 Advanced Wireless-N Router OF SUCH DAMAGES. TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LA W , IN NO E VENT WILL CISCO’S LIABILITY EX CEED THE AMOUNT P AID BY Y OU FOR THE PRODUC T . The foregoing limitations will apply even if any warranty or remedy pro vided under this limited warranty fails of[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix D: Regulatory I nformation 42 Advanced Wireless-N Router Appendix D: Regulatory I nformation FC C Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjec t to the following t wo conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful inter ferenc e, and (2) this device must accept any inter ference receive[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix D: Regulatory I nformation 43 Advanced Wireless-N Router Because high power radars are allocated as primar y users (meaning they have priorit y) in 5250-5350 MHz and 5650-5850 MH z, these radars could cause inter ference and/or damage to licensed ex empt LAN devices. Additional requirements for the band 5600-5650 MHz: Until f[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix D: Regulatory I nformation 44 Advanced Wireless-N Router User Information f or Consumer P roducts Co vered b y EU Direc tive 2002/96/EC on W aste Electr ic and Electronic Equipment ( WEEE) This document contains impor tant information for users with regards to the pr oper disposal and recycling of Cisco products. Consumers ar[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License Ag reement 45 Advanced Wireless-N Router Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License A greemen t Cisco P roduc ts: This product from Cisco Systems, Inc. or its subsidiar y licensing the Sof tware instead of Cisco Systems, Inc. (“Cisco ”) contains software (including fir mwar e) originating from [...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License Ag reement 46 Advanced Wireless-N Router or provided in or with the applicable Cisco produc t, and (b) any upgrades, updates, bug fixes or modified versions (“Upgrades ”) or backup copies of the Software supplied to Y ou by Cisco or an authorized reseller (whether or not for a fee), provided[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License Ag reement 47 Advanced Wireless-N Router In addition, Cisco may collect and stor e detailed information regarding Y our network c onfiguration and usage for the pur pose of pro viding Y ou technical networking suppor t. The information is associated with Y ou only when Y ou provide a unique ID n[...]

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Linksys E2000 Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License Ag reement 49 Advanced Wireless-N Router Y ou to use Cisc o ’ s or its licensors ’ names or respective trademarks. END OF SCHEDULE 1 Schedule 2 Open Source and Third P ar t y Licenses Schedule 2-A If this Cisco product contains open sour ce software licensed under V ersion 2 of the “GNU Ge[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License Ag reement 50 Advanced Wireless-N Router 2. Y ou may modify your copy or copies of the Program or any portion of it, thus forming a work based on the Pr ogram, and copy and distribute such modifications or work under the terms of Sec tion 1 above , provided that you also meet all of these condit[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License Ag reement 51 Advanced Wireless-N Router 5. Y ou are not required to accept this License, since you have not signed it. Howev er , nothing else grants you permission to modify or distribute the Pr ogram or its der ivative works. These ac tions are prohibited by law if you do not acc ept this Lic[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License Ag reement 52 Advanced Wireless-N Router 12. IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLIC ABLE LA W OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER P ART Y WHO MA Y MODIFY AND/OR REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMIT TED ABOVE, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAM AGES, INCL UDING ANY GENER AL, SPECIA[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License Ag reement 53 Advanced Wireless-N Router W e call this license the “Lesser” General Public Lic ense because it does Less to protect the user ’ s freedom than the ordinary General Public License . I t also provides other free software developers Less of an advantage over competing non-free [...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License Ag reement 54 Advanced Wireless-N Router table used by this function must be optional: if the application does not supply it, the square root function must still compute square r oots.) These requirements apply to the modified work as a whole. I f identifiable sections of that work are not deriv[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License Ag reement 55 Advanced Wireless-N Router a. Accompan y the work with the complete corresponding machine -readable source code for the Librar y including whatever changes were used in the work (which must be distributed under S ections 1 and 2 abov e); and, if the work is an executable linked wit[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License Ag reement 56 Advanced Wireless-N Router 11. If , as a consequence of a cour t judgment or allegation of patent infringement or for any other reason (not limited to patent issues), conditions are imposed on you (whether by court order , agreement or otherwise) that contradict the conditions of t[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License Ag reement 57 Advanced Wireless-N Router Schedule 2-C OPENSSL LICENSE If this Cisco product contains open sour ce software licensed under the OpenSSL license: This product includes soft ware developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL T oolk it. ( http://ww w .openssl.org/ ). This pr[...]

Linksys E2000 Appendix E: Soft ware End U ser License Ag reement 58 Advanced Wireless-N Router 2. R edistributions in binar y form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 3. All advertising materials mentioning feature[...]

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