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1 Chapter1: Valet UserGuide Chapter 1: V alet Thankyouf orchoosingaCisc o V aletwir elesshotspot. ThisQuickReferenceGuide covers boththe V aletandV aletPlusmodels.
2 Chapter1: Valet UserGuide Back The Internet P ort connects to the network(E thernet) cable from your Internet connection.
3 Chapter1: Valet / HorizontalPlacemen t TheValet has four rubber feet on its bottom panel. Place the V aletonalevelsurfacenearanelectricaloutlet. W all-MountingPlac ement The V alet has t w o wall-mount slots on its bottom panel.
4 Chapter2:CiscoC onnect UserGuide Chapter 2: Cisc o C onnect During installation, the setup software installs the Cisco Connectsoftwareon yourc omputer .
5 Chapter2:CiscoC onnect UserGuide b. Plugthepoweradapterintoanelectricaloutlet. ConnecttoElectricalOutlet c. Plug one end of a net w ork cable into the yellow port labeled Internet on the back of the V alet.
6 Chapter2:CiscoC onnect UserGuide Guest Access allows you to pro vide guests visiting your home with I nt ernet access. Y our guests will not have accessto your other computers orpersonal data.
7 Chapter2:CiscoC onnect UserGuide W ireless printer Click this option to connect a wireless printer .Goto “ W ireless printer ” onpage8.
8 Chapter2:CiscoC onnect UserGuide 3. Remove the Easy Setup Key and click Close . Y ou can now use it to connect other computers to the V alet.
9 Chapter2:CiscoC onnect UserGuide Device 1. Enter the Net w ork name (SSID) , S ecurity Key , and Security T ype settings on y ourwireless device .T o print thisinformation,click Prin t these settings .
10 Chapter2:CiscoC onnect UserGuide 3. The Parental c ontrols mainscreenappears . ManageParen talControls Y ouhavethefollowingoptions: Restrict Internet access on The list of c omputer(s) you have selected for parental controls is display ed.
11 Chapter2:CiscoC onnect UserGuide 3. The Block sites inappropriate for option allows you to block websites based on content. The following optionsareavailable: • Don ’t Block Doesnotblockanywebsites.
12 Chapter2:CiscoC onnect UserGuide ChangeGuestPassw ord • Enter a new guest password Enter a password of 4-32characters.
13 Chapter2:CiscoC onnect UserGuide 2. Completethefollowing: • V alet name Enteranameof1-32characters. • Passw ord Enterapasswordof8-63characters. • Click Change tosav eyoursettings.
14 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide Chapter 3: A dvanc ed Configur ation After setting up theValet with the S etupWizard (located on the Setup Key), the V alet is ready for use.
15 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide InternetConnection T ype Select the type of Internet connection y our ISP provides fromthedrop-downmenu.
16 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide • Specify an IP Addr ess Thisis the V alet’ sIPaddress as seen from the Internet.
17 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide Device Name The default is Cisco followed by the last 5 digits of the Router’ s serial number , which is found on the bottom of the Valet .
18 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide Static DNS 1-3 The Domain Name Syst em (DNS) is how the Internet translates domain or website names into Internet addresses or URLs.Y our ISP will provide you with atleast oneDNS serverIP address.
19 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide TZO .com Setup>DDNS> TZO E-mail Address , TZO Key , and Domain Name Enter the email address, passwor d, and domain name of the accounty ousetupwith TZ O .
20 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide Route Entries T o set upa static routebet w een theV alet and another net w ork, select a number from the drop- downlist.Click Delete This Entry todeleteastaticroute .
21 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide Wi-F iProt ectedSetup There are three methods available . Use the method that appliestotheclientdevicey ouareconfiguring .
22 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide SecurityM ode Select the security method for your wireless net w ork: WP A2/WP A M ix ed Mode, WP A2 P .
23 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide WP A2Enterprise This option features WP A2 used in coordination with a RADIUS server . ( Thisshould only beused whena RADIUS serverisconnectedtothe V alet.
24 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide RADIUS NO TE: If you select RADIUS as your Security Mode, each device in your wireless net w ork MUSTuseRADIUSand thesame WEPencryption andsharedkey .
25 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide W ireless Clien t List Click this toopen the Wireless Client List screen. WirelessClientList Wir elessClientList This screen shows computers andother devices onthe wirelessnetwork .
26 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide Beacon Interval Enter a value between 1 and 65,535 milliseconds. The Beacon Interval value indicates the frequency inter val of the beacon.
27 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide Securit y> VPNP assthrough The VPN Passthr ough screen allows you to enable VPN tunnels using IPS ec , PPTP , or L2TP protocols to pass through the V alet’ sfirewall.
28 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide ApplicationsandGaming>P or tRange F orwarding The Port Range F orwarding screen allows you to set up.
29 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide ApplicationsandGaming>DMZ The DMZ feature allows one network computer to be exposed to the Internet for use of a special-purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconfer encing.
30 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide Depending on the application, a few attempts may be neededtosettheappropriatebandwidthpriority . Enabled/Disabled T o use theQoS policies youhave set, select, Enabled .
31 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide MA CAddress QoS>MACA ddress Enter a Name Enteranameforyourdevice . MA C Address EntertheMACaddr essofyourdevice . Priority Select the appr opriate priority : High , Medium (Recommend) , Normal ,or Lo w .
32 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide W eb Utility Acc ess HT TP(H yper T ex tT ransport Protoc ol) is the communications protocol used to connec t to ser vers on theW orldWideW eb .
33 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide Administra tion>Diagnostics The diagnostic tests (Ping and T raceroute) allow you to checktheconnectionsofyournetworkdevices ,including connectiontotheInternet.
34 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide Administra tion>F irmw areUpgr ade The Firmwar e Upgrade screen allows you to upgrade the V alet’ s firmware .
35 Chapter3:Advanc edConfigura tion UserGuide Status>L ocalNetwork The Local Network screen displays information about the local,wirednetwork.
36 AppendixA: T roubleshooting UserGuide Appendix A: T roubleshooting Y our computer cannot connect to the Internet. F ollow these instructions until your computer can co.
37 AppendixB:Specifications UserGuide Appendix B: Specifications ModelName: Valet ModelDescription Wireless-NHotspot ModelNumber M10 Standards IEEE802.
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If you have not bought Cisco M20 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Cisco M20 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Cisco M20 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Cisco M20 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
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