Belkin PM01110EA - Manual (Page 2)

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g Wireless router
sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 table of contents
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securing your Wi-Fi Network � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 50
• WeP setup � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 53
• Using Wi-Fi Protected setup � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 55
• WPA setup � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 56
• setting WPA/WPA2� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 57
• Guest Access� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 57
Using the Access Point Mode � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 59
Configuring the Firewall � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 64
setting MAC Address Filtering� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 67
enabling the DMZ � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 68
Utilities Tab � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 70
restarting the router � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 71
Updating the Firmware � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 78
7 Manually Configuring Network Settings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �86
8 Recommended Web Browser Settings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 91
9 Troubleshooting � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �93
10 Information � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �109
1 Introduction � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 1
Benefits of a Home Network� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �1
Advantages of a Wireless Network � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �1
Placement of your router for Optimal Performance � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �2
2 Product Overview � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5
Product Features � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �5
3 Knowing your Router � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
Package Contents � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7
system requirements� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7
setup Assistant software system requirements � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7
4 Connecting and Configuring your Router � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 11
5 Alternate Setup Method � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �25
6 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface � � � � � � � � � � � �43
Changing lAN settings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 43
Viewing the DHCP Client list Page� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 45
Configuring the Wireless Network settings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 46