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    Thursday, March 10th, 2011
    4:41 am
    Learn how to perform linksys wrt54g router security setup
    Linksys WRT54G Wireless router is built with a wireles gear so that we could makeit as a gateway internet server. Onceyou are done with setting up the router one last thing you must to complete is to make certain there're notoutside unwanted intruders exploit your wireless networking and waste your net bandwith or even worse sneak some vital data. Performing linksys wrt54g router security setup just isn't too tricky as , many people thought it would be.



    This critical stage is recommended after you complete executing Linksys WRT54G router setup. Listed below are the instructions to secure wireless networkon your Linksys WRT54G wireless access point to prevent unwanted intruders.



    1. Log in to your router by openingyour favorite internet browser and keying in http://192.168.1.1 - to gain access to your router. In case that is your first timelogging in, keep the usernamefield blank and enter 'admin' (without the quote



    2. The very first thing to carry out is make a copy your current settings. Therefore should you set something incorrectly you may always go back to the original configuration. Click on the "Administration" tab.

    3. Click on Config Management.

    4. Click on the "Backup" button. Choose a place to keep your settings where you are going to recall.

    5. Click on the Wireless tab.

    6. Type in a unique SSID name for your wireless networkto be identified when your laptop computer accesses access points.

    7. In Wireless SSID Broadcast:" checkthe box that says Enable, keep the other fields as they are.

    8. Click on the "Save Settings" button &after thatClick on the Continue button.

    9. Click on Wireless Security

    10. For this instance we'll use WPA2 Personal security encription. Prior to you proceed ensure the wireless software your laptop computer makes use of this kindof security.

    11. In Security Mode: select "WPA2 Personal

    12. In "WPA Algorithms:" select TKIP+AES

    13. Where it says "WPA Shared Key:" type in whatever thing you want here. The longer the key the tougher it is to guess. Combining numbers and letters and avoidutilizing dictionary words is the most effective practice. Save this in a safe place.

    14. In "Group Key Renewal:" enter '3600' (without the quotemarks

    15. Click on the "Save Settings" button next wait for the confirmation page.

    16. Click on the "Proceed" button.



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    Tuesday, March 8th, 2011
    2:44 pm
    Linksys Router Reset The Easy Way
    There are essentially two methods that could be used to perform Linksys router reset : soft reset (software base) or hard reset (directly performed from the hardware). Resetting of the wireless router shouldn't be done on a regular as this procedure is going to reset all settings to their defaults and will require the user to edit every single needed configurations just before using the wireless router. According to Cisco, there's a likelihood that a few issues could be solved by carrying out hardware-based linksys router setup. nonetheless, this action is going to remove any earlier configurations including security settings and must therefore be used as a last option.



    Linsys Router Reset

    Here's guidelines to do of Linksys router reset if you forget your linksys router password.

    Restore the Default Settings: In case you can not retrieve your password it's possible to retrieve the Linksys router default settings that had been on your wireless router. You could perform this by pressing the reset button on the device and keeping it down for at least 30 seconds. This will reset the router so you are able reconfigure the system. If the reset doesn't take place trying again pressing down the reset button.





    Login: Once your router is reset it's necessary to login to configure the router. After you’ve logged in you ought to hook up one of your computer clients to the Ethernet port in the Linksys router and after that go online and access the URL 192.168.1.1 that will require you to put in a username and password. At this point you is going to use the default username and password supplied with your router at the time of purchase. If you are uncertain of the default information, consult the user's instruction manual of your Linksys router.



    Reconfigure: Once you are logged in the next thing you ought to do is to reconfigure the system and create or set a brand new username and password.

    Ensure you create a password or series of passwords (if you are using more than one router) that are difficult for other person to guess. Passwords which are very simple to remember can also create problems in the future.



    If you nonetheless find my blog posting vague it's suggested that you see the video guide. Here is a helpful link to learn more about the way to execute linksys router setup together with video guide.



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    Friday, February 18th, 2011
    1:04 am
    Find out how to change Linksys router password
    Every single the linksys wireless router come with the Cisco connect application to perform linksys router setup for the very first time or if you want to change linksys router password. Prior to installing the wireless router, ensure that your Internet should be functional via the modem. Hook up your computer or laptop directly to the modem and attempt to connect to the internet. If you can access the net using the modem, then your Internet is working well.



    The router passwords can be configured at the same time as the initial linksys router setup and may be changed later, but it's absolutely important to reset the password to protect against unauthorised access to the router's webpage. Nonetheless sometimes many people find it difficult to remember his Linksys wireless router password or has just forgotten about it.





    Learn how to change Linksys router password



    This consists of resetting the router's configuration settings to their default values. When buying a Linksys wireless router, it is strongly recommended to reset the router's configuration settings to their default values and then start setting up the wireless router in accordance with your requirements. Right after restoring the router's factory defaults, any configuration carried out previously are going to be lost.





    You get started with the whole task simply by placing the Cd into the same computer. Do not run the installation cd on any other computer. Use the same computer that you used to hook up to the modem. Go through the installation wizard . Yet it's highly recommended that you connect your computer to the router for the first setup of the router. You will have to hook up the computer to one of the Ethernet ports on the router and the modem to the Internet port on the router. This means there'll be two connections to the router. Now navigate to the second step on the setup CD. Normally it takes around five mins to setup the wireless router.





    As you enter the router's web-based setup page, you will be required to log in. The default Linksys wireless router password is "admin". It's essential to change the default Linksys router password so that you can keep outside users from accessing to your router's security, as well as to allow remote management, to gain access to the wireless router without you having to physically connected to the computer. In order to change the router's password, you can either run the CD, or change it from the router's web-based setup webpage.



    To enter the web-based setup page, open a web browser such as Ie or Safari. Afterward, at the address bar, type the following address: 192.168.1.1. That address will be the default IP address is typically the address of the Linksys router. .

    A window will appear asking you to enter user name and password. Put the default usename in the password field and leave the usename field blank with "admin". After that, press Ok.



    Then , click Administration, located at the top right of the menu bart. Finally enter your new password, and retype it in the next field to reconfirm it. Then, click Save Settings. Right now you've saved your new password, and you will require to use the new password when you log into your linksys router.You have now changed your linksys router password.



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