Network Everywhere NWR04B, User Manual

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Wireless Cable/DSL Router
Chapter 6: The Router’s Web-based Utility 26
Overview 26
Logging In 26
Setup 27
Password
32
Status 33
DHCP 34
Log 35
Help 36
Advanced 37
IP Filtering
38
Forwarding 41
Dynamic Routing 47
Static Routing 48
DMZ Host 50
MAC Address Clone 51
Wireless 52
Appendix A: Troubleshooting 55
Common Problems and Solutions 55
Frequently Asked Questions 67
Appendix B: How to Ping Your ISP’s E-mail and Web Addresses 73
Appendix C: Configuring Wireless Security 76
Configuring Wireless Security in Windows XP 79
Appendix D: Finding the MAC Address
and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter
84
Appendix E: Glossary 88
Appendix F: Specifications 97
Environmental 97
Appendix G: Warranty Information 98
Appendix H: Contact Information 99
Network Everywhere ® Series
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 1
The Wireless Cable/DSL Router 1
Features 1
An Introduction to LANs and WANs 2
IP Addresses 2
The Router’s Ports 4
The Router’s LEDs 5
Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 7
Network Topology 7
Roaming 7
Chapter 3: Connecting the Router 8
Before You Start 8
Connecting Your Hardware Together and Booting Up 8
Chapter 4: Configuring the PCs 10
Overview 10
Configuring Windows 98 SE and Millennium PCs 10
Configuring Windows 2000 PCs 12
Configuring Windows XP PCs 14
Chapter 5: Using the Setup Wizard 16
Before You Start 16
The Setup Wizard’s Title Screen 16
Preparing to Set Up 17
Setting Up the Router with a Cable Connection 18
Setting Up the Router with a DSL Connection 22