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ROUBLESHOOTING
The information outlined in this section describes some useful
steps for getting your computer and the Wireless Barricade™
online.
A. Verify your connection to the Wireless Barricade™
If you are unable to access the Wireless Barricade™’s
web-based administration pages then you may not be properly
connected or configured. The screen shots in this section were
taken on a Windows 2000 machine, but the same steps will
apply to Windows 95/98/Me/XP.
To determine your TCP/IP configuration status please follow
the steps below:
1. Click Start then choose Run.
2. Type cmd or command to open a DOS prompt.
3. In the DOS window, type ipconfig and verify the information
that is displayed.
4. If your computer is set up for DHCP, then your TCP/IP
configuration should be similar to the information displayed:
•
IP Address: 192.168.2.X (x is number between
100 and 199 by default).
•
Subnet: 255.255.255.0.
•
Gateway: 192.168.2.1.