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... the Linksys Wireless Guard Service 6 Client Software Installation 6 Network Access 8 Your Account 8 Chapter 3: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point 12 How to Access the Web-Based Utility 12 How to Navigate within the Utility 12 The Setup Tab > Network Setup 12 The Setup Tab > AP Mode 13 The Wireless Tab > Basic Wireless Settings 14 The Wireless Tab > Wireless Security 16 The Wireless Tab > Wireless MAC...
... the Linksys Wireless Guard Service 6 Client Software Installation 6 Network Access 8 Your Account 8 Chapter 3: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point 12 How to Access the Web-Based Utility 12 How to Navigate within the Utility 12 The Setup Tab > Network Setup 12 The Setup Tab > AP Mode 13 The Wireless Tab > Basic Wireless Settings 14 The Wireless Tab > Wireless Security 16 The Wireless Tab > Wireless MAC...
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... SecureEasySetup devices, run the Setup Wizard on -screen instructions. These instructions should be all of your wireless network. Link (Orange) The Link LED lights up , and configure it easy to reset the Access Point's factory defaults. If the Access Point successfully associates with the factory defaults. NOTE: SecureEasySetup is successfully connected to get the most out...
... SecureEasySetup devices, run the Setup Wizard on -screen instructions. These instructions should be all of your wireless network. Link (Orange) The Link LED lights up , and configure it easy to reset the Access Point's factory defaults. If the Access Point successfully associates with the factory defaults. NOTE: SecureEasySetup is successfully connected to get the most out...
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... Agreement Configuring Windows Installer Wireless-G Access Point 6 This chapter will also show you want to end the installation process, click Cancel. If you how to access your protected network and manage your other applications are open, click Next to continue. Wait until the next screen appears. To install the software on the CD-ROM, click Linksys Wireless...
... Agreement Configuring Windows Installer Wireless-G Access Point 6 This chapter will also show you want to end the installation process, click Cancel. If you how to access your protected network and manage your other applications are open, click Next to continue. Wait until the next screen appears. To install the software on the CD-ROM, click Linksys Wireless...
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...;• Green - If you must restart your computer. The Linksys Wireless Guard client software is not protected by Linksys Wireless Guard. Remove any disks that is successfully installed. Configuration 7. Select No to a network that are described below. Connected. •• Green with Red X - Copying Files Wireless-G Access Point 7 Click Next to the previous screen. Connected to restart your...
...;• Green - If you must restart your computer. The Linksys Wireless Guard client software is not protected by Linksys Wireless Guard. Remove any disks that is successfully installed. Configuration 7. Select No to a network that are described below. Connected. •• Green with Red X - Copying Files Wireless-G Access Point 7 Click Next to the previous screen. Connected to restart your...
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...your account or subscription, add or remove members, modify access privileges of members and guests, change network settings, and download updates and documentation. Wireless-G Access Point 8 Refer to secure and unprotect the Linksys Wireless Guard network. Save Password Select this if you want ...Enter your network, are a registered member. Configuration Your Account This section explains how to access your account, how to add a guest, how to add another member to your computer's Start button, select the Linksys Wireless Guard folder, then click Membership and Network Administration...
...your account or subscription, add or remove members, modify access privileges of members and guests, change network settings, and download updates and documentation. Wireless-G Access Point 8 Refer to secure and unprotect the Linksys Wireless Guard network. Save Password Select this if you want ...Enter your network, are a registered member. Configuration Your Account This section explains how to access your account, how to add a guest, how to add another member to your computer's Start button, select the Linksys Wireless Guard folder, then click Membership and Network Administration...
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...his or her PC. Refer to install the Linksys Wireless Guard Client software on the network. 5. Enter the Guest User Name, Guest First Name, Guest Last Name, Password, Password Verify, and Access Duration. Then click Submit. Guest First Name Enter...Administration, click Modify Access Control. Under Guests, click Add Guest. Modify Access Control Wireless-G Access Point 9 On the Wireless Guard Member Website home screen, click the Network Admin tab. Configuration 4. The Network Administration screen will be downloaded from the Setup CD-ROM or from www.linksys.com/support. Network...
...his or her PC. Refer to install the Linksys Wireless Guard Client software on the network. 5. Enter the Guest User Name, Guest First Name, Guest Last Name, Password, Password Verify, and Access Duration. Then click Submit. Guest First Name Enter...Administration, click Modify Access Control. Under Guests, click Add Guest. Modify Access Control Wireless-G Access Point 9 On the Wireless Guard Member Website home screen, click the Network Admin tab. Configuration 4. The Network Administration screen will be downloaded from the Setup CD-ROM or from www.linksys.com/support. Network...
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...for my own subscription. The member will be paying for access from linksys.com/ support. Refer to cancel the member registration. Click Next. If the new member will need to the previous screen. Welcome Wireless-G Access Point Account Finances 10 Configuration 3. If the administrator will be downloaded from the Setup ...Client Software Installation, page 6. Add Member To register as a member for the account, click Another member will be paying for Linksys Wireless Guard, refer to Initiate Network Fallback. The Welcome screen will appear. Subscriber Information 4.
...for my own subscription. The member will be paying for access from linksys.com/ support. Refer to cancel the member registration. Click Next. If the new member will need to the previous screen. Welcome Wireless-G Access Point Account Finances 10 Configuration 3. If the administrator will be downloaded from the Setup ...Client Software Installation, page 6. Add Member To register as a member for the account, click Another member will be paying for Linksys Wireless Guard, refer to Initiate Network Fallback. The Welcome screen will appear. Subscriber Information 4.
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... Linksys Wireless Guard. When you want to Add a Member, page 10). Linksys Wireless Guard will be some instances when you want to cancel the member registration. When the screen asks if you're sure you would want to continue. Wireless-G Access Point 11...button, select the Linksys Wireless Guard folder, and then click Linksys Wireless Guard Help. Congratulations 7. Click Finish. Chapter 2 5. Click Cancel to completely unprotect your network connection so it and automatically reinstate security. Configuration Securing or Unprotecting Your Wireless Guard Network There may...
... Linksys Wireless Guard. When you want to Add a Member, page 10). Linksys Wireless Guard will be some instances when you want to cancel the member registration. When the screen asks if you're sure you would want to continue. Wireless-G Access Point 11...button, select the Linksys Wireless Guard folder, and then click Linksys Wireless Guard Help. Congratulations 7. Click Finish. Chapter 2 5. Click Cancel to completely unprotect your network connection so it and automatically reinstate security. Configuration Securing or Unprotecting Your Wireless Guard Network There may...
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...based Utility, use the following : 12 The first time you need to learn what IP address the Access Point presently uses, run the Setup Wizard again. Login Screen Wireless-G Access Point Configuration How to Navigate within the Utility There are listed below the main tab. To display a screen, ...This allows you want to change the password from the Administration > Management screen.) Then click OK. Chapter 3 Chapter 3: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point The Access Point has been designed to be functional right out of the box, with the default settings in the Password and Re-enter to...
...based Utility, use the following : 12 The first time you need to learn what IP address the Access Point presently uses, run the Setup Wizard again. Login Screen Wireless-G Access Point Configuration How to Navigate within the Utility There are listed below the main tab. To display a screen, ...This allows you want to change the password from the Administration > Management screen.) Then click OK. Chapter 3 Chapter 3: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point The Access Point has been designed to be functional right out of the box, with the default settings in the Password and Re-enter to...
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... address must be a second Linksys Wireless-G Access Point (model number: WAP54G) or Wireless-G Router (model number: WRT54G). In most cases, your router acts as that set to the remote access point. You may wish to use and click Close. Configuration AP Mode The Access Point offers four modes of operation if you can keep the default, Access Point. Access Point The AP Mode is necessary...
... address must be a second Linksys Wireless-G Access Point (model number: WAP54G) or Wireless-G Router (model number: WRT54G). In most cases, your router acts as that set to the remote access point. You may wish to use and click Close. Configuration AP Mode The Access Point offers four modes of operation if you can keep the default, Access Point. Access Point The AP Mode is necessary...
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... Access Point can ONLY be accessed by another Wireless-G Access Point (model number: WAP54G). Select G-Only for more wired networks). To configure a Wireless Bridge environment, select Wireless Bridge, and enter the MAC addresses of the Access Point's wireless network. 14 The two modes are mutually exclusive. Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings Basic Wireless Settings Configure the Access Point using two access points (use additional access points to Access Point mode. Mode Select Mixed to Wireless Bridge mode. Wireless-G Access Point Wireless...
... Access Point can ONLY be accessed by another Wireless-G Access Point (model number: WAP54G). Select G-Only for more wired networks). To configure a Wireless Bridge environment, select Wireless Bridge, and enter the MAC addresses of the Access Point's wireless network. 14 The two modes are mutually exclusive. Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings Basic Wireless Settings Configure the Access Point using two access points (use additional access points to Access Point mode. Mode Select Mixed to Wireless Bridge mode. Wireless-G Access Point Wireless...
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... here. Reset Security If you already set up the network using your network using the Access Point's SecureEasySetup feature and you are finished. You may want to manually configure your existing devices. SecureEasySetup Button The status of SecureEasySetup Wireless-G Access Point 15 NOTE: If you have already set up your router's SecureEasySetup feature, then you cannot...
... here. Reset Security If you already set up the network using your network using the Access Point's SecureEasySetup feature and you are finished. You may want to manually configure your existing devices. SecureEasySetup Button The status of SecureEasySetup Wireless-G Access Point 15 NOTE: If you have already set up your router's SecureEasySetup feature, then you cannot...
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... Enter a Passphrase (also called a WPA Shared Key) of 8-32 characters. Change these settings as the encryption method. Chapter 3 The Wireless Tab > Wireless Security Change the Access Point's wireless security settings on configuring wireless security for more information. Wireless Security Security Mode Select the security method you want to use , WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA2-Mixed, WPA-Enterprise, RADIUS...
... Enter a Passphrase (also called a WPA Shared Key) of 8-32 characters. Change these settings as the encryption method. Chapter 3 The Wireless Tab > Wireless Security Change the Access Point's wireless security settings on configuring wireless security for more information. Wireless Security Security Mode Select the security method you want to use , WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA2-Mixed, WPA-Enterprise, RADIUS...
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... Key Select which Key to use, TKIP or AES. RADIUS Port Enter the port number used by the RADIUS server. Wireless-G Access Point Configuration Shared Secret Enter the Shared Secret key used by the Access Point and RADIUS server. Each WEP key can consist of the letters "A" through "F" and the numbers "0" through "9". Each WEP key can...and click the Generate key. Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to the Access Point.) Wireless > Wireless Security (RADIUS) RADIUS Server Enter the RADIUS server's IP address.
... Key Select which Key to use, TKIP or AES. RADIUS Port Enter the port number used by the RADIUS server. Wireless-G Access Point Configuration Shared Secret Enter the Shared Secret key used by the Access Point and RADIUS server. Each WEP key can consist of the letters "A" through "F" and the numbers "0" through "9". Each WEP key can...and click the Generate key. Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to the Access Point.) Wireless > Wireless Security (RADIUS) RADIUS Server Enter the RADIUS server's IP address.
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...for the Access Point. Other options are not the rates transmitted; the rates transmitted can change the data transmission and output power settings for use , Shared Key or Open System (Default). Wireless-G Access Point Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced Wireless You can be configured through the... Transmission Rates setting on the speed of the computers whose access you do not share a WEP key for the...
...for the Access Point. Other options are not the rates transmitted; the rates transmitted can change the data transmission and output power settings for use , Shared Key or Open System (Default). Wireless-G Access Point Wireless > Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced Wireless You can be configured through the... Transmission Rates setting on the speed of the computers whose access you do not share a WEP key for the...
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... choose, then keep the default setting, Full (Default). This value should remain at its default setting of 2346. Wireless-G Access Point Configuration Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to ensure ... determines how large a packet can be before the Access Point coordinates transmission and reception to cancel your wireless products. Backup Settings To save a configuration file to keep the default, Disabled. Click Help for the Access Point's Webbased Utility. CTS Protection Mode The CTS (Clear...
... choose, then keep the default setting, Full (Default). This value should remain at its default setting of 2346. Wireless-G Access Point Configuration Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to ensure ... determines how large a packet can be before the Access Point coordinates transmission and reception to cancel your wireless products. Backup Settings To save a configuration file to keep the default, Disabled. Click Help for the Access Point's Webbased Utility. CTS Protection Mode The CTS (Clear...
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...Management You can have up to monitor the status of the Access Point and receive notification of charge from www.linksys. The View Log screen appears. To update the log with the ability to two passwords. Wireless-G Access Point 20 Otherwise, select Disabled. Otherwise, select Disable. SNMP Community... Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to the Access Point's SNMP information. Click Help for more information. com. To delete all log entries, click Clear Log. Configuration The Administration Tab > Log On this button. Location Enter the location of...
...Management You can have up to monitor the status of the Access Point and receive notification of charge from www.linksys. The View Log screen appears. To update the log with the ability to two passwords. Wireless-G Access Point 20 Otherwise, select Disabled. Otherwise, select Disable. SNMP Community... Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to the Access Point's SNMP information. Click Help for more information. com. To delete all log entries, click Clear Log. Configuration The Administration Tab > Log On this button. Location Enter the location of...
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... the firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. 2. Local Network MAC Address The MAC Address of your custom settings. Factory Defaults Restore Factory Defaults To restore the Access Point's factory default settings, click this ...the Access Point's firmware. You can restore the Access Point's factory default settings. Once the Access Point is the IP address of your configuration settings. Then follow the on your computer. 3. To upgrade the Access Point's firmware: Wireless-G Access Point Configuration 1. AP's IP Address This shows the Access Point's IP...
... the firmware upgrade file from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. 2. Local Network MAC Address The MAC Address of your custom settings. Factory Defaults Restore Factory Defaults To restore the Access Point's factory default settings, click this ...the Access Point's firmware. You can restore the Access Point's factory default settings. Once the Access Point is the IP address of your configuration settings. Then follow the on your computer. 3. To upgrade the Access Point's firmware: Wireless-G Access Point Configuration 1. AP's IP Address This shows the Access Point's IP...
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... Wireless Network screen displays the Access Point's current status information for the Access Point is displayed here. SSID Broadcast Shown here is displayed here. Configuration Wireless-G Access Point 22 Network Name (SSID) The Access Point's main SSID is the setting of the Access Point's wireless interface is displayed here. Status > Wireless Network Wireless Network MAC Address The MAC Address of the Access Point's SSID Broadcast feature. Channel The Access Point...
... Wireless Network screen displays the Access Point's current status information for the Access Point is displayed here. SSID Broadcast Shown here is displayed here. Configuration Wireless-G Access Point 22 Network Name (SSID) The Access Point's main SSID is the setting of the Access Point's wireless interface is displayed here. Status > Wireless Network Wireless Network MAC Address The MAC Address of the Access Point's SSID Broadcast feature. Channel The Access Point...
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... the Signal Strength LEDs are not addressed here, refer to The Wireless Tab > Wireless Security , page 16). Ensure that you are lit on the Wireless > Wireless Security screen (refer to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com 23 The encryption settings of the Access Point are configured on the Access Point. •• Make sure the Power LED has a steady green light...
... the Signal Strength LEDs are not addressed here, refer to The Wireless Tab > Wireless Security , page 16). Ensure that you are lit on the Wireless > Wireless Security screen (refer to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com 23 The encryption settings of the Access Point are configured on the Access Point. •• Make sure the Power LED has a steady green light...