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If you decide to assign IP addresses manually instead of DHCP, set the
Router
Address
field with wireless router’s IP address and make sure DNS settings are
correct.
For Linux Clients
To access Internet via the wireless router, you need to set the wireless router as the
“
Gateway
”. Make sure login as “
root
” before attempting any changes.
Fixed IP Address
Most Linux installations use fixed IP address, if you wish to use a fixed IP address, make
sure make the following changes.
a)
Set “
Default Gateway
” with the IP address of the wireless router.
b)
Make sure DNS settings are correct.
To act as a DHCP Client (recommended)
The procedures below may vary depending on version of Linux and X-windows shell.
a)
Start X-Windows.
b)
Select
Control Panel
Network
.
c)
Select the “
Interface
” entry for your Network card. Normally, this is called “
eth0
”.
d)
Click “
Edit
” button, set the “
protocol
” to “
DHCP
” and save.
e)
To apply all changes, use
Deactivate
and
Activate
buttons, if it is possible, restart your
system.
2.3 Configure Wireless Station
This section describes how to configure all the wireless stations use Wireless Router as
an Access Point. Each wireless station must have compatible settings as below.
Mode
All wireless stations must be set to “Infrastructure” mode.
SSID
(ESSID)
This code must match the value uses for the Wireless Router. (Note: SSID
code is case sensitive.)
WEP
By default, WEP encryption is set to 64-bits 10 hex digit.
WPA
By default, WPA-PSK Pass Phrase is set at PassPhrase, WPA G-Rekey
Interval is set at 0 and WPA Data Encryption is at TKIP.
