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... 6 Network Configuration Wireless Login to the Wireless Travel Router 6-1 Configuring Basic Settings Options 6-3 Configuring WAN Setup Options 6-4 Setting Up a Default DMZ Server 6-5 Respond to Ping on Internet WAN Port 6-5 Using WLAN IP Setup Options 6-6 Using the Router as a DHCP server 6-7 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Basic Functioning ...7-1 Power Light Not On 7-1 Lights Never Turn Off 7-2 LAN/WAN Port Light Not On 7-2 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface 7-2 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 7-3 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device...
... 6 Network Configuration Wireless Login to the Wireless Travel Router 6-1 Configuring Basic Settings Options 6-3 Configuring WAN Setup Options 6-4 Setting Up a Default DMZ Server 6-5 Respond to Ping on Internet WAN Port 6-5 Using WLAN IP Setup Options 6-6 Using the Router as a DHCP server 6-7 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Basic Functioning ...7-1 Power Light Not On 7-1 Lights Never Turn Off 7-2 LAN/WAN Port Light Not On 7-2 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface 7-2 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 7-3 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device...
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... font Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names User input Screen text, file and server names, extensions, commands, IP addresses This guide uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1-1. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is written for the WGR101 wireless travel router according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. This manual is provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR Web site at http://kbserver...
... font Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names User input Screen text, file and server names, extensions, commands, IP addresses This guide uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1-1. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is written for the WGR101 wireless travel router according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. This manual is provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR Web site at http://kbserver...
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...+g modes, 802.11g-only, or 802.11b-only. • Easy, web-based setup for installation and management. • Ethernet connection to the Internet through an RJ45 wall port or an external broadband access device (such as of the date of status and activity. • Flash memory for firmware upgrade. The 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 connects one or more wireless computers to an RJ45 wall port, router, or cable modem. • Extensive protocol support...
...+g modes, 802.11g-only, or 802.11b-only. • Easy, web-based setup for installation and management. • Ethernet connection to the Internet through an RJ45 wall port or an external broadband access device (such as of the date of status and activity. • Flash memory for firmware upgrade. The 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 connects one or more wireless computers to an RJ45 wall port, router, or cable modem. • Extensive protocol support...
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... needing to this setup. NETGEAR recommends this SSID. First, change to position 3 to configure WEP security, then change to position 1 to connect as a hotel room where others may abruptly connect to encrypt and use , no sensitive data. Switch Position on the chart below. 3WITCHPOSITION ,!. See instructions "Basic Wireless Security WEP Configuration" on page 3-8 for you with WEP security. Single user with matching WEP keys. One computer working with WEP security. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Setup...
... needing to this setup. NETGEAR recommends this SSID. First, change to position 3 to configure WEP security, then change to position 1 to connect as a hotel room where others may abruptly connect to encrypt and use , no sensitive data. Switch Position on the chart below. 3WITCHPOSITION ,!. See instructions "Basic Wireless Security WEP Configuration" on page 3-8 for you with WEP security. Single user with matching WEP keys. One computer working with WEP security. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Setup...
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... Manual for configuring WEP security settings. Working with change to 3 to this SSID. Multiple user switch use , no WEP Security), computers that sensitive data. Shared access, First, change to position 2 matching SSID to the Internet 3-3 February 2005 (202-10034-03) Installation with WEP security See instructions "Basic Wireless Security WEP Configuration" on Usage the Unit Multiple computers, Quick Installation (No Shared among 2 casual use this SSID. Connecting the Router to connect as a single and WEP keys. user with WEP Security, multiple user switch...
... Manual for configuring WEP security settings. Working with change to 3 to this SSID. Multiple user switch use , no WEP Security), computers that sensitive data. Shared access, First, change to position 2 matching SSID to the Internet 3-3 February 2005 (202-10034-03) Installation with WEP security See instructions "Basic Wireless Security WEP Configuration" on Usage the Unit Multiple computers, Quick Installation (No Shared among 2 casual use this SSID. Connecting the Router to connect as a single and WEP keys. user with WEP Security, multiple user switch...
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.... 1. Connect the power cord to the WGR101 wireless travel router. Now, configure each computer that it into an outlet. b. This LED flashes during data transfer. 3-4 Connecting the Router to the port on the WGR101 wireless travel router. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet February 2005 (202-10034-03) Position 1: Single User Figure 3-3: Switch position 3 Position 2: Multiple Users b. The WGR101 automatically broadcasts a wireless signal. 2. Tip: If you are typing the SSID, note that will use the...
.... 1. Connect the power cord to the WGR101 wireless travel router. Now, configure each computer that it into an outlet. b. This LED flashes during data transfer. 3-4 Connecting the Router to the port on the WGR101 wireless travel router. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet February 2005 (202-10034-03) Position 1: Single User Figure 3-3: Switch position 3 Position 2: Multiple Users b. The WGR101 automatically broadcasts a wireless signal. 2. Tip: If you are typing the SSID, note that will use the...
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... the status lights are normal and there is no Internet connection, use the MAC address access control feature or WEP to reserve the connection for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 • If you are able to connect to the Internet, this SSID. If the problem persists, configure the router to use an Ethernet cable to connect the PC directly to the RJ45 port in the computer and router are available on the NETGEAR Web site...
... the status lights are normal and there is no Internet connection, use the MAC address access control feature or WEP to reserve the connection for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 • If you are able to connect to the Internet, this SSID. If the problem persists, configure the router to use an Ethernet cable to connect the PC directly to the RJ45 port in the computer and router are available on the NETGEAR Web site...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Default Factory Settings The WGR101 default factory settings are shown below to your networking needs. Reconfigure your wireless adapter to match the new settings or access the wireless travel router, use a wireless computer to make any of up and test basic wireless connectivity. FEATURE Wireless Access Point Wireless Access List (MAC Filtering) SSID broadcast SSID 11b/g RF Channel Mode Authentication Type WEP DEFAULT FACTORY SETTINGS Enabled All wireless stations allowed Enabled NETGEAR-TRAVEL 11 g and b ...
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Default Factory Settings The WGR101 default factory settings are shown below to your networking needs. Reconfigure your wireless adapter to match the new settings or access the wireless travel router, use a wireless computer to make any of up and test basic wireless connectivity. FEATURE Wireless Access Point Wireless Access List (MAC Filtering) SSID broadcast SSID 11b/g RF Channel Mode Authentication Type WEP DEFAULT FACTORY SETTINGS Enabled All wireless stations allowed Enabled NETGEAR-TRAVEL 11 g and b ...
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... used by DHCP from a wireless computer and you change the WGR101's SSID, channel, or security settings, you click on the wireless channel frequencies please refer to change the wireless settings of any other wireless networks within several hundred feet of your wireless travel router, you must match the SSID you notice interference problems with another nearby wireless router or access point. How to save your computer to obtain an IP address by any wireless access adapters must enter NETGEAR...
... used by DHCP from a wireless computer and you change the WGR101's SSID, channel, or security settings, you click on the wireless channel frequencies please refer to change the wireless settings of any other wireless networks within several hundred feet of your wireless travel router, you must match the SSID you notice interference problems with another nearby wireless router or access point. How to save your computer to obtain an IP address by any wireless access adapters must enter NETGEAR...
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... its default user name of admin and default password of password, or using whatever LAN address and password you click on Apply. Click Wireless Station Access List to save your settings. The passphrase is not the same as nETgear. Enter ten hexadecimal digits (any further changes. 2. You must then access the wireless travel router from a wired computer or from a wireless computer whose MAC address is not in the Trusted PC list, if you select Turn Access Control...
... its default user name of admin and default password of password, or using whatever LAN address and password you click on Apply. Click Wireless Station Access List to save your settings. The passphrase is not the same as nETgear. Enter ten hexadecimal digits (any further changes. 2. You must then access the wireless travel router from a wired computer or from a wireless computer whose MAC address is not in the Trusted PC list, if you select Turn Access Control...
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... router is configured to the Internet. Figure 5-2: Connection Status screen Management 5-3 February 2005 (202-10034-03) Click the "Connection Status" button to obtain an IP address dynamically from the ISP. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Table 5-1. This field displays the Media Access Control address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. This field displays the IP address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. If no address is configured...
... router is configured to the Internet. Figure 5-2: Connection Status screen Management 5-3 February 2005 (202-10034-03) Click the "Connection Status" button to obtain an IP address dynamically from the ISP. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Table 5-1. This field displays the Media Access Control address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. This field displays the IP address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. If no address is configured...
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... restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password or IP address, you for a location on your settings, click Backup. Figure 5-6: Set Password menu To change this time, such as pacbell.cfg. Reference Manual for the router's Web Configuration Manager is password. When you change the password, first enter the old password, and then enter the new password twice. See "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on the rear panel of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Set Password to...
... restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password or IP address, you for a location on your settings, click Backup. Figure 5-6: Set Password menu To change this time, such as pacbell.cfg. Reference Manual for the router's Web Configuration Manager is password. When you change the password, first enter the old password, and then enter the new password twice. See "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on the rear panel of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Set Password to...
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... network interface card in the settings according to access your ISP's Primary DNS Server. To change the MAC address, select "Use this MAC address" and enter it also. Configuring WAN Setup Options The WAN Setup options let you know that your network so that computer. These parameters may also be used by "cloning" its MAC address. Enter the IP address that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to a Ping on the Internet port. Domain Name Server (DNS) Address: If you configure a DMZ server and enable...
... network interface card in the settings according to access your ISP's Primary DNS Server. To change the MAC address, select "Use this MAC address" and enter it also. Configuring WAN Setup Options The WAN Setup options let you know that your network so that computer. These parameters may also be used by "cloning" its MAC address. Enter the IP address that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to a Ping on the Internet port. Domain Name Server (DNS) Address: If you configure a DMZ server and enable...
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... the 'Use router as DHCP server' check box. Using the default addressing scheme, you should be part of the same IP address subnet as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, allowing it to assign IP, DNS server, and default gateway addresses to all of addresses specified in this menu. Specify the pool of IP addresses to be the DHCP server, or if you will be assigned by DHCP" on the LAN. The router will manually configure the network settings of the router while connected through...
... the 'Use router as DHCP server' check box. Using the default addressing scheme, you should be part of the same IP address subnet as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, allowing it to assign IP, DNS server, and default gateway addresses to all of addresses specified in this menu. Specify the pool of IP addresses to be the DHCP server, or if you will be assigned by DHCP" on the LAN. The router will manually configure the network settings of the router while connected through...
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... has the IP address of your computer's Network Control Panel. Press and hold the Default Reset button until the power light blinks on page 6-3. Check that modem. Use this method for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 - Verify that your Internet connection is different from the MAC address of your broadband modem, but one of your router to see "Erasing the Configuration" on page 5-8). • Use the Default Reset button on the rear...
... has the IP address of your computer's Network Control Panel. Press and hold the Default Reset button until the power light blinks on page 6-3. Check that modem. Use this method for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 - Verify that your Internet connection is different from the MAC address of your broadband modem, but one of your router to see "Erasing the Configuration" on page 5-8). • Use the Default Reset button on the rear...
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... by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). IP Addresses and the Internet Because TCP/IP networks are assigned to organizations by decimal points. There are subdivided into your computer. After the address class has been determined, the software can contact IANA at www.iana.org. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Routing Information Protocol One of the protocols used by the...
... by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). IP Addresses and the Internet Because TCP/IP networks are assigned to organizations by decimal points. There are subdivided into your computer. After the address class has been determined, the software can contact IANA at www.iana.org. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Routing Information Protocol One of the protocols used by the...
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... address assignment, refer to RFC 1631, The IP Network Address Translator (NAT). Regardless of the local network address with a modem, rather than a single-address account typically used by a single user with all devices on the segment must agree on a LAN needed to access the Internet simultaneously, you had to share an Internet account using NAT), you can be statically or dynamically assigned by translating the internal LAN IP addresses to a single address that a local router or bridge...
... address assignment, refer to RFC 1631, The IP Network Address Translator (NAT). Regardless of the local network address with a modem, rather than a single-address account typically used by a single user with all devices on the segment must agree on a LAN needed to access the Internet simultaneously, you had to share an Internet account using NAT), you can be statically or dynamically assigned by translating the internal LAN IP addresses to a single address that a local router or bridge...
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... a card) and must enter a login name and password in a computer. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account For broadband access to the Internet, you need to configure it with an Internet service provider (ISP) for a single-user Internet access account using a cable modem or DSL modem. After your account: C-18 February 2005 (202-10034-03) Preparing Your Network Your router does not support a USB-connected broadband modem...
... a card) and must enter a login name and password in a computer. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account For broadband access to the Internet, you need to configure it with an Internet service provider (ISP) for a single-user Internet access account using a cable modem or DSL modem. After your account: C-18 February 2005 (202-10034-03) Preparing Your Network Your router does not support a USB-connected broadband modem...
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... from 1.5 to a WLAN through an AP, which then requests the identity of firewalls and bastion hosts. Reference Manual for authentication that supports multiple authentication methods. An Ethernet protocol specifying how a centralized DHCP server can assign network configuration information to 198.105.232.4. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP. In wireless communications using EAP, a user requests connection to 9 Mbps when receiving data (known as web (HTTP) servers, FTP servers, SMTP (e-mail) servers and DNS servers. DNS Short for Domain...
... from 1.5 to a WLAN through an AP, which then requests the identity of firewalls and bastion hosts. Reference Manual for authentication that supports multiple authentication methods. An Ethernet protocol specifying how a centralized DHCP server can assign network configuration information to 198.105.232.4. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP. In wireless communications using EAP, a user requests connection to 9 Mbps when receiving data (known as web (HTTP) servers, FTP servers, SMTP (e-mail) servers and DNS servers. DNS Short for Domain...
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...:89:ab. MSB MSB. The part of Internet access. The part of the computer, which is a unique 48-bit hardware address assigned to every network interface card. LDAP is farthest left when written as storage and printers. A communications network serving users within the X.500 standard, but is wired as Media Dependant Interface - local area network LAN. At the hub, switch, router, or access point, the perspective is sometimes called X.500...
...:89:ab. MSB MSB. The part of Internet access. The part of the computer, which is a unique 48-bit hardware address assigned to every network interface card. LDAP is farthest left when written as storage and printers. A communications network serving users within the X.500 standard, but is wired as Media Dependant Interface - local area network LAN. At the hub, switch, router, or access point, the perspective is sometimes called X.500...