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You have now added the
printer to your computer,
click Finish.

Now you may use the
Network Printer as if it were
directly connected to
the computer.  Make sure
that the computer which is
directly connected to the
printer is on.

Networking Basics

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Содержание GHPB01

Страница 1: ...HomePlug to Ethernet Bridge User Manual GHPB01...

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Страница 3: ...visit us at www IOGEAR com We hope you enjoy using your IOGEAR HomePlug to Ethernet Bridge another first rate connectivity solution from IOGEAR 2002 IOGEAR All Rights Reserved PKG M0024 IOGEAR the IOG...

Страница 4: ...nfiguration Networking Basics Network Setup Wizard Checking IP Address Assign a Static IP address Sharing Disks Folders Sharing Printers Accessing the Internet Troubleshooting 02 03 04 05 07 14 27 27...

Страница 5: ...computer to the HomePlug Bridge via the CAT5 patch cable provided in the package and then plug the power end to your AC power outlet you are connected This unit is compliant to HomePlug Powerline Spe...

Страница 6: ...omePlug Powerline Specification 1 0 compliant Up to 14 Mbps bandwidth Up to 990 distance through the power lines far enough for most households Worldwide compatibility Low risk of interference by othe...

Страница 7: ...oom Standard home power line wiring Computers with 10 100Base T adapters or 10 100Base T switch hub When used as a node Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP When used as a bridge any operating system OS transparen...

Страница 8: ...r existing home power lines It offers a data transmission speed of up to 14 Mbps and reaches up to 990 feet through standard power lines Package contents 1 HomePlug to Ethernet Bridge 2 CAT5 patch cab...

Страница 9: ...ere is network activity 5 Ethernet port connecting to the computer 6 Normal Uplink button you only need to use this button when connecting the bridge to a switch hub Push this button when connects to...

Страница 10: ...to use this unit as a BRIDGE not as a NODE there is a limitation of having only TWO BRIDGES PER NETWORK refer to the Network Terms for details 1 Remove the HomePlug Bridge the power cord the CAT5 cab...

Страница 11: ...a space for the adapter s placement Make sure you avoid the places mentioned on the previous page 3 Make sure that your HomePlug bridge is NOT CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER before you install the driver 4...

Страница 12: ...Installation 6 Read understand and accept the License Agreement and Con tinue by clicking Next 9...

Страница 13: ...lation 7 Enter a username and organiza tion name and continue installa tion Username and Organiza tion have no importance in device operation This window might look slightly different on other plat fo...

Страница 14: ...8 Click Install to start the Installa tion Wizard 11 Installation...

Страница 15: ...in stallation of the HomePlug Bridge Plug in the CAT5 cable one end into the Ethernet port on the HomePlug Bridge the other end into an available network port on your computer Please verify that the g...

Страница 16: ...13 Installation 10 You have reached the end of your installation Please restart your computer for changes to go into effect...

Страница 17: ...HomePlug Node Configuration Steps 1 After restarting your computer you should see this icon on your desktop Click on it to begin configuring your HomePlug device 14 Network Configuration...

Страница 18: ...2 Click Next to begin the configuration 15 Network Configuration...

Страница 19: ...3 Click Next to continue 16 Network Configuration...

Страница 20: ...4 Type in a network password between 4 and 24 characters long and click Next The password can consist of numbers and orletters 17 Network Configuration...

Страница 21: ...5 Click Next 18 Network Configuration...

Страница 22: ...Once your HomePlug Network has been configured click Next If other de vices are present on the HomePlug net work their MAC addresses will be shown in HomePlug Network De vices 19 Network Configuratio...

Страница 23: ...7 After the configuration is complete click Finish Network Configuration 20...

Страница 24: ...s like a concentration device that connects many computers onto the HomePlug network using 1 HomePlug device How do I know if I require a node or a Bridge If you want to connect only one computer to t...

Страница 25: ...he available connection on the computer that you plan to connect to the HomePlug network If the computer comes with a 10 100 Base T network card use the bridge if the computer comes with USB port use...

Страница 26: ...a Using the HomePlug to USB Adapter ONLY 23 Network Configuration...

Страница 27: ...24 Network Configuration b Using the HomePlug Ethernet Bridge Node Mode Several HomePlug Bridges can be used...

Страница 28: ...25 Network Configuration c Using the HomePlug USB Adapter AND Ethernet Bridge Node Mode...

Страница 29: ...d Using the HomePlug Ethernet bridge to make a sub network HomePlug ready to communicate with the other HomePlug nodes Only 2 Homeplug Bridges can be used 26 Network Configuration...

Страница 30: ...Internet on multiple computers with one connection Please note that this section is just an outline of a few networking basics and not intended to be a comprehensive guide to networking Topic 1 Using...

Страница 31: ...Click Next in the window right for the Network Setup Wizard 28 Networking Basics...

Страница 32: ...Read and follow the instructions in the following window and then click Next 29 Networking Basics...

Страница 33: ...the following window select among the 3 options which best describe this computer and then click Next If your computer connects to a broadband router gateway select the second option 30 Networking Bas...

Страница 34: ...Fill in the information in the following window as you desire and then click Next 31 Networking Basics...

Страница 35: ...Enter the Workgroup name as you wish and then click Next Very important All computers on your net work should have the same Workgroup Networking Basics 32...

Страница 36: ...Review the setting in the following screen and click Next to continue If you want to change any settings you need to click Back and start over again 33 Networking Basics...

Страница 37: ...Please wait while the Network Setup Wiz ard applies the changes and configures the computer 34 Networking Basics...

Страница 38: ...When the configuration is done the follow ing screen will come up Select one of the 4 options according to your needs In this example the last choice was selected Click Next Networking Basics 35...

Страница 39: ...Networking Basics 36 Then click Finish on this next window...

Страница 40: ...Yes to restart the computer Congratulations you have completed configuring this computer After setting up networks on all your computers on the network you will be able to use your HomePlug network t...

Страница 41: ...Topic 2 Checking IP ad dresses in Windows XP 2000 Go to Start Programs Accessories Command Prompt Networking Basics 38...

Страница 42: ...Type ipconfig at the prompt then press Enter You will see the IP address of this computer Networking Basics 39...

Страница 43: ...ay router will automatically as sign IP addresses to the computers on the net work Go to Start Settings Control Panel Network Connections Local Area Connection Right click on Local Area Connection the...

Страница 44: ...address and subnet mask it is recommended to use the default subnet mask as shown in the following window Subnet mask must be the same for all the computers on the network If you need to enter DNS add...

Страница 45: ...Click Close on the Local Area Connection Properties window You have completed static IP address assignment Networking Basics 42...

Страница 46: ...ks in your folders you have to give permission to share your disks and or folders 1 Select the disk or the folder to be shared for example in My Computer and right click on the icon of the disk to get...

Страница 47: ...Networking Basics 44 Once you have selected the folder to be shared right click to select sharing and secu rity...

Страница 48: ...Networking Basics 45 2 In the following window click to select Share this folder Then click on Permission...

Страница 49: ...can reduce the permissions for example to allow only Read access and or you could add a different group of users to have access permission but then you should delete the group Everyone from this list...

Страница 50: ...Networking Basics 4 Click OK on the original Sharing and Security window to conclude the process 5 Once a disk or folder is shared the icon will show it via the holding hand 47...

Страница 51: ...rinters connected to this computer with other computers on your net work 1 Using the computer that has the printeralreadyconnectedtoit go to Start Control Panel Print ers and Faxes Click on the printe...

Страница 52: ...2 In the following window click on Share this Printer and type in the share name you would like After this is done click on Ap ply and then OK Networking Basics 49...

Страница 53: ...Networking Basics 50 Nowwhenyougoto Print ers and Faxes in the Control Panel you will see thesupportinghandunder neath the printer which means that the printer is being shared in the net work...

Страница 54: ...r must be installed and pointed to the proper location of the printer This is done similarly to the way you installed the printer on the computer it is connected to 1 Go to a computer that is not conn...

Страница 55: ...2 Click on Add a printer Networking Basics 54...

Страница 56: ...Networking Basics 3 Select the network printer option and click Next 55...

Страница 57: ...4 Find the printer you would like to share and click Next Networking Basics 56...

Страница 58: ...Networking Basics Decide if you would like to choose this printer as a default printer and click Next 57...

Страница 59: ...e printer to your computer clickFinish Now you may use the Network Printer as if it were directly connected to the computer Make sure that the computer which is directly connected to the printer is on...

Страница 60: ...s time a routerisnecessaryinordertoshareanInternetconnection FutureversionsoftheHomePlug Bridge or USB Adapter may feature built in routing capabilities The following items are required for successful...

Страница 61: ...HomePlug Bridge Please note that only two 2 HomePlug Bridges are allowed on one network if used as bridges without installation of the software Please follow these steps for setting up Internet Sharin...

Страница 62: ...ng the Uplink port on the router c Check the link light on the HomePlug Bridge It must light up green IMPORTANT The HomePlug Bridge MUST connect to the Uplink port on the router d Make sure that the c...

Страница 63: ...er s software A The IP should be obtained automatically B DHCP must be enabled C Release DHCP and then Renew DHCP to reset the IP Addresses It is recom mended that you verify that IP Addresses are obt...

Страница 64: ...eighbor then there is a potential for a hacker to get in through your neighbor s house However this is easily remedied by activating the encryption key on the HomePlug device 3 Will HomePlug work with...

Страница 65: ...ces bridge onto the HomePlug network Currently the GHPB01 only supports 2 bridges per HomePlug Network Node mode operates by connecting the HomePlug USB adapter GHPU01 or Ethernet bridge GHPB01 to one...

Страница 66: ...exe to startup correctly on boot 6 Will HomePlug operate on different Circuit Breakers Yes Circuit breakers do not affect performance of HomePlug devices however the signal will not pass through the p...

Страница 67: ...NODE 9 What is the Range of HomePlug Approximately 990 feet 300 meters in wall power lines 10 How does 56bit DES compare with Wireless 802 11b 128bit WEP encryption 56bit DES is superior because of it...

Страница 68: ...Pacific Standard Time Monday through Friday or at the following address Toll Free 866 9 IOGEAR USA Canada Phone 949 453 8782 23Hubble Irvine CA 92618 You may also reach us online at www iogear com sup...

Страница 69: ...f so what was the exact wording of the message 3 What type of Computer are you using 4 When does the problem occur 5 Can the problem be reproduced If so what are the steps necessary to reproduce the p...

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