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Linksys RTP300 User Manual

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Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction

1

Welcome

1

What’s in this Guide?

2

Chapter 2: Networking Basics

5

An Introduction to Local Area Networks

5

The Use of IP Addresses

5

Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router

7

The Back Panel

7

The Front Panel

8

Chapter 4: Connecting the Router

9

Overview

9

Connecting the Router to Your Broadband Modem

9

Connecting the Router to Your Existing Router

11

Placement Options

13

Chapter 5: Configuring the Router

15

Overview

15

How to Access the Web-based Utility

18

The Setup Tab - Basic Setup

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The Setup Tab - DDNS

23

The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone

25

The Setup Tab - Advanced Routing

26

The Security Tab - Firewall

28

The Security Tab - VPN Passthrough

29

The Access Restrictions Tab - Filter

30

The Access Restrictions Tab - Device Access Control

32

The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Range Forwarding 33

The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port Triggering

34

The Applications & Gaming Tab - DMZ

36

The Applications & Gaming Tab - QoS

37

The Administration Tab - Management

39

The Administration Tab - Log

40

The Administration Tab - Factory Defaults

41

The Administration Tab - Diagnostics

42

The Status Tab - Router

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The Status Tab - Local Network

45

The Status Tab - Voice

46

The Voice Tab

47

Appendix A: Troubleshooting

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Common Problems and Solutions

49

Frequently Asked Questions

63

Appendix B: Finding the MAC Address and IP

Address for Your Ethernet Adapter

69

Windows 98 or Me Instructions

69

Windows 2000 or XP Instructions

70

For the Router’s Web-based Utility

70

Appendix C: Windows Help

71

Appendix D: Glossary

73

Appendix E: Specifications

79

Appendix F: Warranty Information

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Appendix G: Regulatory Information

83

Appendix H: Contact Information

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