John, I saw where you can click on a firmware update, but if I do this, will
I have to reconfigure the whole setup for my 2 networked computers. This is
what I'm afraid of.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 4:29 AM
Subject: Re: help for linksys router configuration and echolink
> When I did this, I had to update the firm ware in my router, I don't know
> if it helps. also note, I have the bef11 or what ever the number is, and
> put the forward from the 41 in there lol, funny it works better.
Anyway,
> could that be what the big problem is? maybe some one or a couple people
> need a firmware update? it's not hard to do at all.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lynn Roberts N8LXK" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 1:47 AM
> Subject: help for linksys router configuration and echolink
>
>
> > The following is from echolink firewall page
> >
> > Linksys Routers
> > 1.. Using a Web browser, bring up your router's configuration page.
By
> > default, the URL is 192.168.1.1, the user name is blank, and the
password
> is
> > "admin".
> > 2.. Click the Advanced tab.
> > 3.. Click the Forwarding tab.
> > 4.. If you see a column labeled "Customized Applications" on the left,
> > enter "EchoLink" on the first line. (Not all versions of the Linksys
> > firmware have this column.)
> > 5.. In the first pair of Service Port Range (or Ext.Port) boxes along
> the
> > top, enter 5198 and 5199.
> > 6.. On the same line, under Protocol, choose UDP (or check the UDP
box).
> > 7.. On the same line, enter the local IP address of the computer
running
> > EchoLink. (If you are not sure what the address is, run "winipcfg" or
> > "ipconfig" from a command prompt).
> > 8.. If there is an Enable check box on the same line, check it.
> > 9.. Click Apply to save changes
> > Microsoft Windows XP
> > Windows XP comes with a built-in "firewall" feature that helps protect
> your
> > computer from undesired connections from the Internet. In order to use
> > EchoLink, you will need to adjust some settings. The software must be
> > configured to allow TCP port 5200 to pass outbound, and UDP ports 5198
and
> > 5199 to pass inbound and outbound.
> >
> > For more information, see Windows XP Firewall Setup. Also see the
> > Microsoft article Using the Internet Connection Firewall.
> >
> > http://www.qsl.net/vk2jtp/xpfirewall.htm
> > is the link address of windows xp information
> >
> > Lynn
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
>
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