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What can I do if l lost connection with the Wireless Router when I change the LAN
subnet Address ( e.g. change from 192.168.8.1 to 192.168.1.1 ) ?
When the LAN client PC is no longer on the same Subnet IP Address as the Wireless Router,
release your LAN client PC’s IP Address and renew the IP Address from the Wireless Router
once again.
What can I do when I am not able to get the web configuration screen for this Wireless
Router?
Remove the proxy settings on your Internet Browsers or remove the dial-up settings on your
browser.
What is DMZ (DeMilitarized zone)?
DMZ allows one IP Address (computer) to be exposed to the Internet. Some applications require
multiple TCP/IP ports to be open. It is recommended that you set your computer with a static IP
if you want to use DMZ features.
Does the Wireless Router pass PPTP or actively route PPTP sessions?
Yes, this Wireless Router allows PPTP packets to pass through.
Is this Wireless Router cross-platform compatible?
Yes, any platform that supports Ethernet and TCP/IP is compatible with this Wireless Router.
What is BSS ID?
A specific Ad-Hoc LAN is called a Basic Service Set (BSS). Computers in a BSS must be
configured with the same BSS ID.
What is SSID?
Short for Service Set Identifier. SSID is a 32 character unique identifier attached to the header of
packets sent over a WLAN that acts as a password when a mobile device tries to connect to the
BSS. The SSID differentiates one WLAN from another, so all Access Point and all devices
attempting to connect to a specific WLAN must use the same SSID. A device will not be
permitted to join the BSS unless it can provide the unique SSID.
What is WEP?
Short for
W
ired
E
quivalent
P
rivacy. WEP is a security protocol for wireless local area networks
defined in the 802.11b standard. WEP is designed to provide the same level of security as that
of a wired LAN. WEP aims to provide security by encrypting data over radio waves so that it is
protected as it is transmitted from one end point to another.