LINKSYS WAG54GS DRIVER

This can be either the IP address of your computer or the IP address of another device on your network. It is worth reading more about how to reset routers with the 30 30 30 reset and what the risks and considerations are when resetting your router this way, instead of just rebooting it. If you want to squeeze a little bit of extra functionality out of your router, consider flashing an open-source firmware like dd-wrt, openWRT or LEDE. Stock firmwares for the WAG54GS are available under the download section on the modem's support page. Linksys WAG54GS routers include a very basic firewall that helps protect your home network form unwanted access from the internet.

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That's why we created Network Utilities. We think that forwarding a port should be easy. Starting from the first page in your router:. We have more tips for you in our guide titled Choosing a Strong Password.

Put the same port number into both the External Port and the Internal Port boxes. If you want to squeeze a little bit wg54gs extra functionality out of your router, consider flashing an open-source firmware like dd-wrt, openWRT or LEDE.

This is the password you use to gain access to your network when needed. If you have performed a reset of your WAG54GS device or pinksys changed the defaults, you should be able to access it with the following settings:. This brings you to a page like the one seen above.

This process usually works for wsg54gs any router to it's factory setting. This is usually done at the device itself and not at your computer. Don't forget to click the Save Settings button before you exit. That's it, you are finished.

Setup WiFi on the Linksys WAG54GS

Be sure wag54gd read about WiFi channels before making the choice. When you use Network Utilities you get your port forwarded right now! Make sure to read OpenWrt's wikis to understand the risks and how to proceed if something goes wrong. From here, click the link at the top of the page labeled Wireless.

Flashing custom firmwares is always on you're on own risk. You are now ready to follow one of our other guides.

Linksys WAG54GS Screenshots

Then at the top of the page click the link titled Wireless Security. You may want to follow our guide called How To Reset your Router. So flashing OpenWrt onto it should be quite straigthforward. Wireless Password An important part of securing your wireless network is choosing a strong password.

Stock firmwares for the WAG54GS are available under the download section on the modem's support page. linkss

Linksys WAG54GS Firmware Upgrade

WiFi Terms Before we get started there is a little bit of background info that you should be familiar with. Wireless Channel Picking a WiFi channel is not always a simple task. You should almost definitely pick WPA2 for your networks encryption.

For more info on this topic, check out our guide titled WEP vs. Set this to AES. If all goes well you will see the following screen:. This ensures that your ports will remain open even after your device reboots.

Linksys WAG54GS Screenshot Firmware Upgrade

There are 2 additional ways that you can determine your router's IP address:. To test if your port has been properly forwarded, you can use our Network Utilities tool, which includes a free Open Port Checker. If you are not sure what this means we have a guide explaining what a wireless name is that you can read for more information.

After making these changes to your router you will almost definitely have to reconnect any previously connected devices. Put a name for this forward in the Application box so that you can remember why you set this forward up.