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Linksys EasyLink
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Linksys EasyLink Advisor i

Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Welcome 1
Welcome Menu Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Chapter 2: Use 2
Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Network Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Appendix A: Home Network Defender 14

How to Access Home Network Defender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Home Network Defender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Install Trend Micro AntiVirus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Configure Home Network Defender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Learn More . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Configuring Home Network Security from the Network Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Appendix B: Troubleshooting 25
Appendix C: Software End User License Agreement 26
Cisco Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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Linksys EasyLink Advisor ii

Chapter 1 Welcome
Chapter 1:
Welcome
Thank you for choosing to use Linksys EasyLink Advisor,
the one place to manage your network. From your
Windows Vista or XP computer, you can use this program
to add computers or other devices to your network,
secure your wireless network, and automatically update
Linksys products with the latest firmware. Plus, Linksys
EasyLink Advisor monitors your network and helps you
troubleshoot if any networking problems occur.
Welcome Menu Options

Network Map
After Linksys EasyLink Advisor is installed by the Linksys
Setup Wizard, the Welcome screen automatically appears. To learn more about the network map and Linksys EasyLink
Advisor, proceed to Chapter 2: Use, page 2.
Welcome
You have the following options:

Add Computers and Devices Click this option to add
more computers, which can be wired or wireless, to your
network. The Add Device wizard automatically runs.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Go Wireless Click this option to set up a wireless
connection between your computer, which is running
Linksys EasyLink Advisor, and the Router. The Go
Wireless wizard automatically runs. Follow the on-screen
instructions.
Home Network Defender Click this option to use the
Home Network Defender feature from Trend Micro, to
manage network security or to install a trial version of
Trend Micro’s AntiVirus software.
Show welcome screen at startup Select this option if
you want the Welcome screen to appear every time the
program starts.
Click Close to exit the Welcome screen and view the
network map of Linksys EasyLink Advisor.
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Chapter 2: Use View Available Wireless Networks Click this option

to view a list of available wireless networks. Refer to the
“Available Networks” section.
Access Favorite Networks
Linksys EasyLink Advisor launches automatically after it
On the Favorite Networks screen, a list displays the wireless
has been installed by the Linksys Setup Wizard. If you exit
networks that your computer has connected to in the past.
the program, double-click its desktop or taskbar icon to
Each network is displayed with its favorite name, network
re‑start the program.
name (also known as SSID), and security method.
Linksys EasyLink Advisor Linksys EasyLink Advisor

Desktop Icon Taskbar Icon
Right-click the taskbar icon to view options.
Taskbar Icon Menu
Welcome Linksys EasyLink Advisor Click this option to Favorite Networks

view the Welcome screen. Refer to Chapter 1: Welcome,
•• Move Up To move a network up in the list, select it,
page 1.
and then click Move Up.
Open Linksys EasyLink Advisor Click this option to
•• Move Down To move a network down in the list,
open the program.
select it, and then click Move Down.
Repair Connection Click this option to restore your
•• Properties You can change the favorite name of a
network or Internet connection. The Troubleshoot
network to make it more descriptive, so the network
Connection wizard automatically runs. Follow the
is easier to identify. To change the favorite name of
on‑screen instructions.
a network, select it, and then click Properties. The
Exit Click this option to exit the program. Change Favorite Name screen appears.
NOTE: You can install Linksys EasyLink Advisor

on additional computers to access the same
network map and troubleshooting on other
computers.
In addition to the Linksys EasyLink Advisor icon, the

wireless networking icon appears in the taskbar. Change Favorite Network
–– Enter a new name Enter a name that describes

the network.
Wireless Networking Taskbar Icon
To save your change, click Enter. To exit the Change
Right-click the wireless networking icon to view options. Favorite Name screen, click Close.
•• Remove To remove a network from the list, select it,
and then click Remove.
Wireless Networking Icon Menu To connect to a network, select it, and then click
Connect.
View Favorite Wireless Networks Click this option to
view a list of wireless networks you prefer. Refer to the
“Favorite Networks” section.

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Available Networks Network Map

On the Available Networks screen, a list displays the The network map shows your network devices, the name
available wireless networks. Each network is displayed of your wireless network (also known as the SSID), network
with its network name (also known as SSID) and security status, menu options, and alerts (if any).
method. The unlocked padlock icon indicates no wireless
security, and the locked padlock icon indicates wireless Views
security.
The default view is the map view.
Available Networks
–– Connect to a Hidden Network (Connect to a

Network Map (Map View)
network that is not listed above) A hidden
network is a network that is not broadcasting At the bottom right of the screen, click the List icon for
its network name, also known as SSID (its SSID the list view of your network devices. To return to the map
broadcast feature is disabled). To connect to a view, click the Map icon.
hidden network, click this option. The Enter Wireless
Passkey screen appears.
Enter Wireless Passkey
• Wireless Network Name (SSID) Enter the

name of the wireless network.
• Enter passkey Enter the passkey (also known
as a passphrase or WEP key) for this network.
• Show Passkey Select this option if you want
to view the passkey as legible characters. Network Map (List View)
To connect, click OK. To cancel the connection, click

Cancel. Line Styles of the Network Map
Below the list of networks on the Available Networks The line styles indicate the following:
screen, the selected network is displayed with its Security
Solid green wired connection
method, Network Type, and Signal Strength.
Dotted green wireless connection (Not all wireless
•• Refresh Click this option to update the list.
devices are displayed with the dotted green line.)
To add a network to the Favorite Networks list, select it,
Gray network device not detected (Devices may be
and then click Add To Favorites. To connect to a network,
disconnected or powered off.)
select it, and then click Connect.
Red No Internet connection or intruder tracking
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To update the on-screen information, click Refresh.

To minimize the Linksys EasyLink Advisor screen, click the
minimize button in the upper right-hand corner. To
exit Linksys EasyLink Advisor, click the close button .
Troubleshooting
If there is no connection to the Internet, click the
Internet icon.
Device Details
To exit the Device Details screen, click Close. To print the

details, click Print. The Print preview screen appears.
Troubleshoot Connection
The Troubleshoot Connection wizard automatically runs.

Linksys Router
The Router is at the center of your network map. When
you click the down arrow to the right of the Router’s
device name, options appear.
Print Preview
To print, click the Print icon. To exit this screen,

click Close.
Advanced Settings
Your computer’s web browser launches, and the login
screen to the Router’s web-based utility appears.
(Advanced users can use this utility to configure the
advanced features of the Router.)
Linksys Router Menu
Details
Additional information appears.
Router Login

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Enter the User name and Password. (To use the default
settings, enter admin in both the User name and Password
fields.) Then click OK.
For more information, refer to the User Guide of the
Router.
Change Router Password

Click this option to change the password that allows
access to the Router’s configuration.
Wireless Security
The Wireless Security wizard automatically runs. Select the

appropriate level of wireless security strength:
Higher Security (WPA/WPA2) In most cases, select this
option. Linksys recommends this option because it is
more secure than WEP. (Older wireless devices may not
support this option.)
Better Compatibility with legacy devices
(WEP-128) Select this option if you have older network
Change Router Password devices that do not support WPA/WPA2.
Password Create a new password. No Security Select this option for no wireless security. To
help protect your wireless network, Linksys recommends
Show Password Select this option if you want to view that you use wireless security.
the password as legible characters.
To save the new password, click Apply, or to cancel your
change, click Cancel. Media Player Ranking
Wireless Protection This option is available only for certain models of the
Router. Click this option to rank your media players.
Linksys recommends that you use wireless security to help The media player at the top of the list will have the best
protect your wireless network. Click this option to set up possible playback quality, based on network conditions.
or change the wireless security settings of your wireless
network.
WARNING: When you change the Router’s

wireless settings, your other wireless devices
will disconnect from the network. You must
update the wireless settings on your other
wireless devices. Run the Add Device wizard;
refer to Add Device, page 8..
Media Player Ranking
Move Up Select a media player, and click Move Up to

move the media player up in ranking.
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Move Down Select a media player, and click Move Down Details
to move the media player down in ranking.
Additional information appears.
Name The name of the Router is displayed.
Manufacturer The manufacturer of the Router is
displayed.
Model The model number of the Router is displayed.
To save your changes, click Save. To exit this screen, click
Close.
Repair Connection
Click this option to restore your network or Internet
connection.
Device Detail
To exit the Device Details screen, click Close. To print the

Troubleshoot Connection
The Troubleshoot Connection wizard automatically runs.

Other Network Devices

When you click the down arrow to the right of any other
device name, options appear. (Not all options appear for
Print Preview
all device types.)
click Close.
Device Menu

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Rename
The network map uses the default name and icon. You can
change the device name to make it more descriptive, so
the device is easier to identify. You can also change the
default icon if it displays the wrong device type.
Device as Intruder
The line between the intruder and the Router is now red.
Different options appear in the menu.
Stop Tracking as Intruder

Click this option if you want to stop tracking this device
Change Name and Device
as an intruder.
Device name Enter a name that describes the device.
Remove
Device type Select the appropriate device type.
Click this option to remove the device from the network
To save your changes, click OK. To cancel your changes, map. The device icon disappears, and the device is blocked
click Cancel. from accessing the network and the Internet.
Advanced Settings (Linksys Devices Only) View Camera Video
The login screen to the Linksys device’s web-based utility This option is available only for certain models of the
appears. (Advanced users can use this utility to configure Linksys Network Camera. Click this option to view its
the advanced features of the Linksys device.) streaming video.
Enter the User name and Password (defaults are admin),
and then click OK. Alerts
For more information, refer to the User Guide of the Linksys EasyLink Advisor displays messages to update
Linksys device. you on the status of the Internet connection or network
devices.
NOTE: Not all Linksys devices have a web-based
utility for advanced settings. Warning Alerts
Red warning alerts notify you of critical network issues or
Track as Intruder updates.
For example, the alert, “Lost Internet Connection”,
Click this option if you want to track this device as an
indicates that the Internet connection is lost. To restore
intruder. An intruder can be an unauthorized device or a
the connection, refer to Troubleshooting, page 4.
device you want to temporarily track or block its access to
the network.
Lost Internet Connection

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Informational Alerts
Blue informational alerts notify you of system information
or the addition of a new device.
For example, the alert, “Internet Connection Restored”,
indicates that the Internet connection has been restored.
Internet Connection Restored
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Most Common Networking Tasks Add Device
At the bottom of the network map, there are four The Add Device wizard automatically runs. Follow the
buttons, which access the wizards for the most common on‑screen instructions.
networking tasks.
Tasks/Tools
Click this option to view a list of wizards that Linksys
EasyLink Advisor offers. You can also access additional
network information or alerts.
Network Map
Add Device
Click this option to add more computers or devices, which
can be wired or wireless, to your network. Tasks/Tools
Each option guides you through a different task:

Add Computers and Devices Connect a device, wireless
or wired, to your network. Refer to Add Device, page 8.

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Go Wireless Create a wireless connection between your

computer, which is running Linksys EasyLink Advisor, and
the Router.
Connection & Alert Status
Connection
Go Wireless Home Connection Its status is displayed.
Internet Connection Its status is displayed.
The Go Wireless wizard automatically runs. Follow the
on‑screen instructions. Internet last checked The most recent day and time that
the Internet connection was checked are displayed.
Change Wireless Security View or change the security
settings for your wireless network. Refer to Wireless Wireless Network
Protection, page 5.
Wireless Its status is displayed.
Security Customize and manage your home network’s
security using Home Network Defender by Trend Micro. Network Name (SSID) The name of the wireless network
Refer to Appendix A: Home Network Defender, page is displayed.
14. SSID Broadcast Its status is displayed. If this option is
View Connection & Alert Status View status information enabled, then the Router broadcasts its wireless network
and any alerts for your network and its devices. Refer to name (also known as SSID) to wireless devices searching
Status, page 9. for wireless networks. If this option is disabled, then the
Router does not broadcast its wireless network name.
View Network Details View or print the settings for your
network and its devices. Refer to View Network Details, Health & Security Alerts
page 12.
The alerts are displayed with Priority, Issue description,
Repair Connection Restore your network or Internet Date, and Device name. To remove an alert, click the
connection. Refer to Repair Connection, page 6. Delete icon.
Click the option you want, and then follow the on-screen To exit the Connection & Alert Status screen, click Close.
instructions. To restore your network or Internet connection, click
To exit the Tasks/Tools screen, click Close. Repair Connection. The Troubleshoot Connection wizard
automatically runs. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Status
Click this option to view the status information of your
connections and wireless network. Any alerts about your
network are also displayed.

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My Account/Sign In File
Click this option to create an account or access your
existing account. You can register your Linksys products
or sign up to receive product-related notices.
File Menu
Preferences
My Account/Sign In Click this option to change notification or language
preferences.
Sign In
Access your existing account.
Email Enter your e-mail address.
Password Enter your password.
To sign in, click Sign In. If you forgot your password, click
Recover Password. To exit the screen, click Close.
If you do not have an account, click Register to create an
account. Then follow the on-screen instructions.
Additional Tasks
In addition to the Add Device, Tasks/Tools, Status, and My
Account buttons, you have four menus available at the
top left corner of the network map. These menus access
File > Preferences Menu
additional functions of Linksys EasyLink Advisor.
Notifications Click this option to change the update
preference.
Language Click this option to change the language
preference.
Notifications
Linksys EasyLink Advisor can manage firmware updates
for your Linksys products. Select the method you want to
use:
•• Download updates and notify me when updates
are ready to be installed Updates are automatically
downloaded. You will be asked for permission to install
the updates.
•• Download and install updates without notification
(Recommended) Updates are automatically
downloaded and installed.
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•• Notify me before downloading any updates You

will be asked for permission to download updates.
Print Preview

Update Notification Preferences click Close.
To save your change, click Done. Exit

Language Click this option to exit Linksys EasyLink Advisor.
Select the language you want to use. View
Language Preferences
View Menu
To save your change, click Done. Linksys EasyLink Advisor
will restart using the selected language. Refresh Network Map
Print Network Settings Click this option to update the on-screen map
information.
To print the details, click Print. The Print preview screen
appears. View Network Map/List
Click this option to switch from map view to list view, or
vice versa.

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View Network Activity

Click this option to view a log of network activities, such
as connection to the Internet, lost connection, wireless
connection enabled, device coming online, or device
going offline.
Device Details
The settings of the Router are displayed. To view the

settings of a different device, click the device in the left
column. Click the up and down arrows to navigate
between devices.
Network Activity To exit the Device Details screen, click Close. To print the
To delete all log activities, click Clear. To exit the Network
Activity screen, click Close. To print the log of network
activities, click Print. The Print preview screen appears.
Print Preview

Print Preview click Close.

View Status
click Close. Refer to Status, page 9.
View Network Details
Click this option to view the details of your network
devices.
Your network devices are listed in the left column, and
the details of the selected device are listed in the right
column.

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Help About
Click this option to view version information for Linksys
EasyLink Advisor.
Updates
Help Menu
Help Center
Click this option to view a list of support resources.
Updates Menu
Check for Updates Click this option to check for

Linksys EasyLink Advisor software updates and firmware
updates for your Linksys products. Follow the on-screen
instructions.
Help Center
NOTE: An Internet connection is required for

the Help options.
Ask Linksys Click this option to access troubleshooting

solutions for Linksys products on the Linksys website.
Direct Connect Support This option is available only
if a Linksys technical support agent initiates remote
troubleshooting. When prompted by an agent, click this
option to start the remote troubleshooting process.
User Guide Click this option to access the most up-to-
date User Guide for Linksys EasyLink Advisor.
Linksys Community Forums Click this option to
participate in forums for Linksys product users.
To exit the Help Center screen, click Close.

Appendix A Home Network Defender
Appendix A: •• If you have already begun your 30-day trial period,

or if your trial period has ended and you are now a
Home Network Defender paid subscriber/you have purchased Home Network
Defender, proceed to Home Network Defender,
page 15.
Home Network Defender by Linksys by Cisco and Trend
Micro is designed to help protect you and your family How to Activate the Free 30-Day Trial
against cybercriminals and online predators by helping
to stop these threats before they get into your home Follow these steps to activate your 30-day trial:
network. Home Network Defender offers the following 1. In the Sign up with Home Network Defender screen,
special features: make sure that the default selections, Enable Home
•• AntiVirus This feature helps to defend the computers Network Defender and I would like to sign up for a
in your home network from computer viruses and new trial, are selected. Then click Next.
spyware.
NOTE: A computer virus is a program that copies

itself undetected to computers and performs
(usually harmful) actions, then repeats the cycle
by copying itself to other computers. Spyware
refers to programs that monitor your online
activity or change your computer’s or web
browser’s settings without your knowledge.
•• Safe Web Surfing This feature provides three levels

of security that help protect against online fraud.
•• Parental Controls This feature blocks or allows
Internet access by each user in your home network by Sign up with Home Network Defender
creating web-surfing rules for each user’s computer.
•• Network Activity Reports This feature provides a 2. Wait momentarily while your 30-day trial is activated.
summary of the security violations on your home 3. The Congratulations screen appears.
network.
You can use all of the features of Home Network Defender
free of charge for 30 days. When this period ends, you will
be given the option to purchase Home Network Defender
from Trend Micro.
How to Access Home Network Defender

There are two ways to access Home Network Defender,
depending on whether or not the Welcome screen
appears when Linksys EasyLink Advisor starts up. (The
Welcome screen appears only if the Show welcome
screen at startup option is selected; refer to Welcome
Menu Options, page 1)
Congratulations
•• If the Welcome screen does NOT appear, click the
Task/Tools button on the Network Map, and then 4. Write down the serial number that is displayed on
select Security (refer to Tasks/Tools, page 8). the Congratulations screen. You will need this number
•• If the Welcome screen appears, click Home Network later to continue using Home Network Defender after
Defender (refer to Welcome Menu Options, page 1). the 30-day trial period ends.
•• If you have not yet begun your 30-day trial period,
follow the instructions in How to Activate the Free
30-Day Trial, page 14.

Home Network Defender Install Trend Micro AntiVirus

When you access Home Network Defender, the Home To install the AntiVirus application, follow the instructions
Network Defender main menu appears. on the Trend Micro Antivirus Installation Instruction screen.
Then click Close and continue to Set Up an Account,
page 15.
Home Network Defender Main Menu Trend Micro Antivirus Installation Instruction
The Home Network Defender main menu displays the Set Up an Account
following options.
At this time you will be asked to set up an account. The
Install Trend Micro AntiVirus Click this option to install
Create an Account screen appears. To create an account
Trend Micro AntiVirus on up to four computers in your
now, enter the requested information in the fields
network to help defend them from viruses and spyware.
provided, and then click Save.
Refer to Install Trend Micro AntiVirus, page 15.
NOTE: The preceding option is displayed only

if you have not yet installed the Trend Micro
AntiVirus feature.
Configure Home Network Defender Click this option

to manage the Parental Controls, Safe Web Surfing
settings, and online access control timers, and to check
the network activity reports. Refer to Configure Home
Network Defender, page 16. Create an Account
Learn More Click Learn More for information on how (If you would prefer to perform account setup later, click
to help stop online threats from harming your home Cancel to exit. Home Network Defender will ask you
network. You can also obtain information about Parental to set up an account the first time you click Save when
Controls and online access controls. attempting to customize security settings. If you click
Close Click Close to exit the screen and return to the Cancel at that time, you will lose any security settings you
Linksys EasyLink Advisor Welcome screen. have entered.)
Once you have created an account, the Account Login
screen appears whenever you access Parental Controls.
Account Login

Configure Home Network Defender

When you click Configure Home Network Defender
Service on the Home Network Defender main menu, the
following configuration options are displayed.
–– Safe Web Surfing Click this option to select a
level of protection against web threats, including
viruses, spyware, and phishing fraud.
–– Parental Controls Click this option to create web-
surfing rules for each computer on your network.
–– Network Activity Reports Click this option to see
a summary of the security violations on your home
network.
–– Service Information Click this option to display Safe Web Surfing Options
your Home Network Defender serial number and
expiration date, or to renew your license. Click Save to save your settings. (If you have not yet done
so, you will be prompted to set up an account; refer to Set
Each option also has a button that indicates if the option is Up an Account, page 15.) Click Close to exit.
on or off. The default is ON. To turn an option off, click ON;
the button changes to OFF. To turn it on again, click OFF. Parental Controls
When you click Parental Controls on the Configuration
Options screen, the Parental Controls options are
displayed.
Home Network Defender - Configuration Options
Safe Web Surfing

When you click Safe Web Surfing on the Configuration Parental Controls Options
Options screen, the Safe Web Surfing options are displayed.
Select one of the following settings: There are several ways to establish Parental Controls. You
can block or allow websites based on the user’s age and
–– Max This setting gives the highest level of
by website content. You can also block or allow Internet
protection against online fraud and other Web access by time of day (according to a schedule).
threats. If this option is selected, only websites with
very good reputations can be opened; all other Parental Control by Age
websites are blocked.
Adult Block no websites, except malicious sites.
–– Med This setting provides protection against
online fraud and other Web threats without Mature Teen Block only violent, pornographic, or malicious
blocking most websites. This option is selected by websites.
default. It is the recommended option. Young Teen Block websites unsuitable for teenagers and
–– Min This setting provides the least protection children.
against online fraud and other Web threats. If this Kids Block all websites unsuitable for children
setting is selected, Home Network Defender will under the age of 13.
only block web sites with a poor reputation.
Parental Control by Time (scheduled access)
Specific Days Select this option, then select the specific

days of the week when online access will
be allowed. You can select any number or
combination of days.
Weekdays Select this option to specify online access
from Monday through Friday.
Weekends Select this option to specify online access on
Saturday and Sunday only.
Start Time / Set these times to specify when online access
End Time starts and ends on the chosen day(s).
Parental Control Settings—Entire Home Network

Parental Control by Website Categories (Block or Allow)
For detailed descriptions of the parental control levels,
Abortion Pay to Surf refer to Parental Controls, page 16.
Alcohol/Tobacco/Illegal Drug Peer-to-Peer
Click Save to save your settings. (If you have not yet done
Alternate Journals Personal Network Storage/File so, you will be prompted to set up an account; refer to
Download Servers Set Up an Account, page 15.) Click Cancel to cancel your
Blogs/Online Forums Personal Websites changes.
Chat/Instant messaging Personals/Dating
Manage Restrictions for Devices Individually
Crime Photo Searches
Cult/Occult Pornography You can set the Parental Control level for individual
computers in your network.
Email Religion
Gambling Ringtones/Mobile Phone
Downloads
Games Sex Education
Hacking Shopping/Auctions
Hate/Racism/Violence Social Networking
Homosexuality Society/Lifestyle
Mature Content Software Downloads
Media Downloads/Streaming Weapons
News Groups Web Advertisements
Select one of the following options:

Parental Control Settings—Individual Computer
•• Manage Restrictions for your home network Select
this option to configure the Parental Control restrictions Follow these steps to set an individual computer’s parental
for all computers on your network. Refer to Manage control level:
Restrictions for Your Home Network, page 17.
1. Find the computer in the column on the left side of the
•• Manage Restrictions for devices individually Select screen. If you do not see it, click the Up/Down arrows
this option to configure the Parental Control until it appears. Then click the computer. When it is
restrictions, Blocked Website List, and Online Access selected, it will appear at the top of the column.
Control Timers for specific computers on your
network. Refer to Manage Restrictions for Devices 2. To select one of the predefined rules (Kids, Young Teen,
Individually, page 17. Mature Teen, Adult), move the slider control in the
screen to the desired level. To assign a custom rule that
Manage Restrictions for Your Home Network you have created, select it from the drop-down box.
The Parental Control Settings screen below lets you set one
so, you will be prompted to set up an account; refer to
Parental Control level for your entire home network. To
Set Up an Account, page 15.) Click Cancel to cancel your
do so, move the slider control in the screen to the desired
changes.
level.

To create customized parental control levels, click

Customize, and then refer to Customizing Parental
Controls, page 18.
Customizing Parental Controls

Besides using the predefined parental control rules, you
can also create your own custom rules.
Creating a New Rule Not Based on Another

Follow these steps to create a custom rule that is not based
on an existing rule.
Block More Sites
1. On the left side of the screen, select the computer for
which you will create a new custom rule. Then, to block a website by address, enter the website’s
2. Click Customize. address under Block these web addresses, and to block
all websites that contain specific keywords, enter the
3. Enter a name for the rule and click Next. keywords under Block any websites containing these
keywords. You can enter up to four web addresses and
four keywords.
When you are finished entering the information in the
Block More Sites screen, click Save.
Click Next to continue.
5. Specify when you want to allow the computer to be
able to access online content, by selecting the days
of the week, and the time span within those days. The
options are:
–– Specific Days Select this option, then select
the specific days of the week when online access
will be allowed. You can select any number or
Enter Rule Name combination of days.
4. Select the types of websites you want to block or –– Weekdays Select this option to allow online
unblock. A check mark indicates a blocked website; no access from Monday through Friday.
check mark indicates an allowed website. –– Weekends Select this option to allow online
access on Saturday and Sunday only.
–– Start Time Set the time when online access will
start on the chosen day(s).
–– End Time Set the time when online access will
end on the chosen day(s).
Select Types of Websites to Block
To block websites by web address or keyword, click the

word here in “Click here for more options” to display
the Block More Sites screen.
Select Days and Times for Rule

NOTE: To make corrections, click Back to return

to the previous screen. Click Cancel ONLY if you
want to discard all your changes and start over.
6. If you want to check any settings you entered, click

Back to return to the preceding screen. Otherwise,
click Save to save your customized rule, or click Cancel
to cancel your changes.
7. A message is displayed verifying that your changes
have been saved. Click Close to continue.
Change Rule Name
5. Enter the name for the new rule and click Next.
Changes Saved
8. The Parental Controls screen appears again, displaying

the newly created rule.
Enter Rule Name
6. As needed, select the types of websites you want to

block or unblock. For detailed information, refer to
Parental Control Settings with New Rule Creating a New Rule Not Based on Another, page
18.
Set Up an Account, page 15.) Click Cancel to cancel your
changes.
Creating a New Rule Based on an Existing Rule

Once you have created a custom rule, you can use it to
create other custom rules. This saves you from having
to enter all of the setting information for each new rule.
Follow these steps to create a custom rule based on an
existing rule.
1. On the left side of the screen, select the computer
which the new rule will be applied to.
2. The existing rule is displayed in the drop-down box. Select Types of Websites to Block
If not, click the drop-down box and select it. The new
rule will initially be based on this rule.
3. Click Customize.
4. Select Change this rule name. Click Next.

7. If you need to block websites by web address or 10. The Parental Controls screen appears again, displaying
keyword, click the word here in “Click here for more the new rule.
options” to display the Block More Sites screen.
Block More Sites

New Rule
Then, to block a website by address, enter the website’s
address under Block these web addresses, and to block Click Save to save your settings. (If you have not yet done
all websites that contain specific keywords, enter the so, you will be prompted to set up an account; refer to
keywords under Block any websites containing these Set Up an Account, page 15.) Click Cancel to cancel your
keywords. You can enter up to four web addresses and changes.
four keywords.
Modifying a Custom Rule
Block More Sites screen, click Save. You can also modify existing custom rules. Follow these
steps to edit a custom rule.
8. As needed, specify when you want to allow the
computer to be able to access online content. For 1. On the Parental Controls screen, click the appropriate
detailed information, refer to Creating a New Rule computer on the left.
Not Based on Another, page 18.
Editing a Custom Rule

2. Expand the drop-down box containing the rules, and
9. A message is displayed verifying that your changes click the rule that you want to modify.
have been saved. Click Close to continue. 3. Click Customize.
Changes Saved

4. Select Keep this rule name. Then click Next. keywords. You can enter up to four web addresses and
four keywords.
Block More Sites screen, click Save.
6. Specify when you want to allow the computer to be
able to access online content. For detailed information,
refer to Creating a New Rule Not Based on Another,
page 18.
Keep this rule name
5. Select the types of websites you want to block or

unblock. For detailed information, refer to Creating a
New Rule Not Based on Another, page 18.
7. A message is displayed verifying that your changes

have been saved. Click Close to continue.
Changes Saved
Select Types of Websites to Block 8. The Parental Controls screen appears again, displaying
the edited rule.
To block websites by web address or keyword, click the
word here in “Click here for more options” to display
the Block More Sites screen.
Parental Control Settings with Edited Rule

Block More Sites
Then, to block a website by address, enter the website’s so, you will be prompted to set up an account; refer to
address under Block these web addresses, and to block Set Up an Account, page 15.) Click Cancel to cancel your
all websites that contain specific keywords, enter the changes.
keywords under Block any websites containing these

Deleting a Custom Rule Network Activity Reports

In addition to creating custom rules (user-defined parental When you click Network Activity Reports on the Home
control levels) you can also delete custom rules. Network Defender main menu, the following options are
displayed.
NOTE: You can only delete custom rules. The –– View Report Click this option to view a report of
predefined rules (Child, Young Teen, Mature recent network activity.
Teen, Adult) cannot be deleted.
–– Report and Notification Settings Click this
Follow these steps to delete a custom rule. option to configure network activity reports.
1. On the Parental Controls screen, click the drop-down View Report

box that contains the rule names.
When you select this option, Home Network Defender
2. Click Delete a rule, and then click the name of the
generates and displays a network activity report in your
custom rule you want to delete.
web browser. The contents of the report are determined
by the settings you select in the Report and Notification
Settings option.
Deleting Custom Rule
3. A message is displayed, notifying you that any

computers using the rule you are about to delete will
revert back to the rule defined by the default network
security settings.
Warning when Deleting a Rule
If this is acceptable, click Yes to delete the rule; the

computer will then use the default rule. Otherwise, Network Activity Report
click No to stop the rule from being deleted.
Each network activity report contains the following
Click Save to save your settings. (If you have not yet done information:
Set Up an Account, page 15.) Click Cancel to cancel your Home Network Analysis: Displays the types of websites
changes. that were most often blocked.
Details: Displays the websites blocked, in both numerical
and pie chart format, for a specific computer or device. To
display data for another computer or device, select it from
the Computer Name drop-down menu.
To change the report period, select the start date from the
From: drop-down menu, select the end date from the To:
drop-down menu, and then click Go.
Report and Notification Settings Service Information

This option allows you to configure network activity When you click Service Information on the Configuration
reports. After you select this option, follow these steps to Options screen, the Home Network Defender Details screen
configure network activity reports. appears.
1. On the Select Computers/Devices screen, select the
computer(s) or device(s) that you want to include in
the reports. Then click Next.
Home Network Defender Details
Click Renew License to renew your Home Network

Defender license. Click Update Information to update
the information displayed on the screen. Click Close to
Select Computers/Devices
return to the Configuration Options screen.
2. On the Report Delivery Options screen, specify the Learn More

following report options:
For detailed information on Home Network Defender,
–– Enable Reporting Select this option to enable click Learn More on the Home Network Defender main
automatic generation of network activity reports. menu screen. Your web browser will start automatically
–– Frequency of Reports Select how often to and download and display an informative presentation
generate a report—Daily, Weekly, or Monthly. from Trend Micro’s web site.
If you select Weekly, select the day from the
drop-down menu. If you select Monthly, select Configuring Home Network Security from
Beginning of Month, Middle of Month, or End of
Month from the drop-down menu. the Network Map
–– Email Address Enter an email address in this field You can directly access the Configuration Options screen
to send the reports automatically to that address. from the Network Map in Linksys EasyLink Advisor.
1. Click the down arrow to the right of a network
device’s name in the network map, then click Configure
Security in the pop-up menu.
Report Delivery Options
3. Click Save.
Configure Security

2. The account login screen appears. Enter your email

address and password, and then click Login.
3. The Configuration Options screen appears.
Home Network Defender - Configuration Options screen

Appendix B Troubleshooting
Appendix B:
Troubleshooting
Some functions of Linksys EasyLink Advisor do not work,
or the network map is missing information.
Follow these instructions:
1. The Router is at the center of your network map.
Click the down arrow to the right of the Router’s

device name.
2. Click Change Router Password.
3. In the Password field, enter a new password.
Select Show Password if you want to view the

password as legible characters.
4. To save the new password, click Apply.
Your network cannot connect to the Internet.

Follow these instructions until your computer can connect
to the Internet:
•• Make sure that the Router is powered on. The Power
LED should be lit and not flashing.
•• If the Power LED is flashing, then power off all of
your network devices, including the modem, Router,
and computers. Then power on each device in the
following order:
1. Cable or DSL modem
2. Router
3. Computer(s)
•• Check the cable connections. The computer should
be connected to one of the ports numbered 1-4 on
the Router, and the modem must be connected to the
Internet port on the Router.
Your computer cannot connect wirelessly.

Check the following:
•• If your computer has built-in wireless, make sure
wireless is enabled.
•• If your computer has an external wireless adapter,
make sure the wireless adapter is securely connected
to the computer. You may want to remove the adapter
and then reconnect it.
WEB: If your questions are not addressed

here, refer to the Linksys website,
www.linksysbycisco.com

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USER GUIDE

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Linksys EasyLink Advisor i

Appendix A: Home Network Defender 14

Linksys EasyLink Advisor ii

Welcome Menu Options

You have the following options:

Linksys EasyLink Advisor 1

Chapter 2: Use View Available Wireless Networks Click this option

Linksys EasyLink Advisor Linksys EasyLink Advisor

Right-click the taskbar icon to view options.

Taskbar Icon Menu

Welcome Linksys EasyLink Advisor Click this option to Favorite Networks

NOTE: You can install Linksys EasyLink Advisor

In addition to the Linksys EasyLink Advisor icon, the

–– Enter a new name Enter a name that describes

Linksys EasyLink Advisor 2

Available Networks Network Map

–– Connect to a Hidden Network (Connect to a

Enter Wireless Passkey

• Wireless Network Name (SSID) Enter the

To connect, click OK. To cancel the connection, click

To update the on-screen information, click Refresh.

To exit the Device Details screen, click Close. To print the

The Troubleshoot Connection wizard automatically runs.

To print, click the Print icon. To exit this screen,

Linksys Router Menu

Linksys EasyLink Advisor 4

Change Router Password

The Wireless Security wizard automatically runs. Select the

WARNING: When you change the Router’s

Media Player Ranking

Move Up Select a media player, and click Move Up to

To exit the Device Details screen, click Close. To print the

The Troubleshoot Connection wizard automatically runs.

Other Network Devices

Linksys EasyLink Advisor 6

Stop Tracking as Intruder

Lost Internet Connection

Linksys EasyLink Advisor 7

Internet Connection Restored

Each option guides you through a different task:

Linksys EasyLink Advisor 8

Go Wireless Create a wireless connection between your

Connection & Alert Status

Linksys EasyLink Advisor 9

•• Notify me before downloading any updates You

To print, click the Print icon. To exit this screen,

To save your change, click Done. Exit

Linksys EasyLink Advisor 11

View Network Activity

The settings of the Router are displayed. To view the

To print, click the Print icon. To exit this screen,

To print, click the Print icon. To exit this screen,

Linksys EasyLink Advisor 12

Check for Updates Click this option to check for

NOTE: An Internet connection is required for

Ask Linksys Click this option to access troubleshooting