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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10034-01 Version 1.6 February 2005 February 2005 (202-10034-03)
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10034-01 Version 1.6 February 2005 February 2005 (202-10034-03)
WGR101 Reference Manual
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... the Manufacturer/Importer It is a trademark of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the Support Information Card that the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 has been suppressed in accordance with your 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. © 2004 by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at the universal resource...
... the Manufacturer/Importer It is a trademark of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the Support Information Card that the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 has been suppressed in accordance with your 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. © 2004 by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at the universal resource...
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...this document. • This device may cause harmful interference to other relevant provisions of EN 55 022 Class B (CISPR 22). Valmistaja NETGEAR, Inc.vakuuttaa täten että Radio LAN device tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin ... application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance This is to certify that the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 is dependent upon the use the configuration utility provided with this Radio LAN device is met de essentiële eisen en...
...this document. • This device may cause harmful interference to other relevant provisions of EN 55 022 Class B (CISPR 22). Valmistaja NETGEAR, Inc.vakuuttaa täten että Radio LAN device tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin ... application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance This is to certify that the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 is dependent upon the use the configuration utility provided with this Radio LAN device is met de essentiële eisen en...
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... and Management 2-3 Maintenance and Support 2-4 Package Contents ...2-4 The Router's Switch 2-5 The Router's Front Panel 2-6 The Router's Rear Panel 2-7 Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet Prepare to Install Your Wireless Travel Router 3-1 Setup Options Overview 3-2 Quick Installation: No Router Configuration or WEP Security 3-4 How to Log in to the Wireless Travel Router 3-5 Basic Wireless Security WEP Configuration 3-8 Basic Setup Troubleshooting Tips 3-9 Chapter...
... and Management 2-3 Maintenance and Support 2-4 Package Contents ...2-4 The Router's Switch 2-5 The Router's Front Panel 2-6 The Router's Rear Panel 2-7 Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet Prepare to Install Your Wireless Travel Router 3-1 Setup Options Overview 3-2 Quick Installation: No Router Configuration or WEP Security 3-4 How to Log in to the Wireless Travel Router 3-5 Basic Wireless Security WEP Configuration 3-8 Basic Setup Troubleshooting Tips 3-9 Chapter...
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... Configure WEP 4-8 How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address 4-10 Chapter 5 Management Viewing Wireless Travel Router Status Information 5-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 5-5 Upgrading the Router Software 5-6 Configuration File Management 5-7 Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration 5-7 Erasing the Configuration 5-8 Changing the Administrator Password 5-8 Chapter 6 Network Configuration Wireless Login to the Wireless Travel Router 6-1 Configuring Basic Settings Options 6-3 Configuring...
... Configure WEP 4-8 How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address 4-10 Chapter 5 Management Viewing Wireless Travel Router Status Information 5-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 5-5 Upgrading the Router Software 5-6 Configuration File Management 5-7 Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration 5-7 Erasing the Configuration 5-8 Changing the Administrator Password 5-8 Chapter 6 Network Configuration Wireless Login to the Wireless Travel Router 6-1 Configuring Basic Settings Options 6-3 Configuring...
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... chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, and formats of importance or special interest. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 February 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to highlight information of this...
... chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, and formats of importance or special interest. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 February 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to highlight information of this...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 4 About This Manual February 2005 (202-10034-03)
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 4 About This Manual February 2005 (202-10034-03)
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... versions of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. Introduction 2-1 February 2005 (202-10034-03) The WGR101 wireless travel router provides connection for multiple computers to the Internet through an RJ45 wall port or an external broadband access device (such as of the date of the NETGEAR® 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. Check the NETGEAR Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGR101.asp where you can...
... versions of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. Introduction 2-1 February 2005 (202-10034-03) The WGR101 wireless travel router provides connection for multiple computers to the Internet through an RJ45 wall port or an external broadband access device (such as of the date of the NETGEAR® 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. Check the NETGEAR Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGR101.asp where you can...
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.... Autosensing Ethernet Connections with NAT. Security The WGR101 wireless travel router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54 Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. NAT opens a temporary path to the Internet for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 802.11g Wireless Networking The WGR101 wireless travel router hides computers with Auto Uplink The WGR101 can connect to the correct configuration. The Ethernet...
.... Autosensing Ethernet Connections with NAT. Security The WGR101 wireless travel router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54 Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. NAT opens a temporary path to the Internet for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 802.11g Wireless Networking The WGR101 wireless travel router hides computers with Auto Uplink The WGR101 can connect to the correct configuration. The Ethernet...
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... personal computer, such as NAT, allows the use of an inexpensive single-user ISP account. • Automatic Configuration of product enhancements for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Extensive Protocol Support The WGR101 wireless travel router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). For further information about TCP/IP, refer to Appendix B, "Network Basics." • IP Address...
... personal computer, such as NAT, allows the use of an inexpensive single-user ISP account. • Automatic Configuration of product enhancements for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Extensive Protocol Support The WGR101 wireless travel router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). For further information about TCP/IP, refer to Appendix B, "Network Basics." • IP Address...
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...any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your use of the WGR101 wireless travel router: • Flash memory for firmware upgrade • Free technical support seven days a... original packing materials, in case you maximize your NETGEAR dealer. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. • AC power adapter. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Resource CD (230-10081-02), including: -...
...any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your use of the WGR101 wireless travel router: • Flash memory for firmware upgrade • Free technical support seven days a... original packing materials, in case you maximize your NETGEAR dealer. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101. • AC power adapter. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Resource CD (230-10081-02), including: -...
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... access • Switch position 3: configuration only via Ethernet or wirelessly connected computer • Switch position 4: unused at this time For information about changing the switch position for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 The Router's Switch Figure 2-1: WGR101, Side View The side of the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 has a four-position switch. It ships in Chapter 3. Introduction 2-5 February 2005 (202-10034-03...
... access • Switch position 3: configuration only via Ethernet or wirelessly connected computer • Switch position 4: unused at this time For information about changing the switch position for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 The Router's Switch Figure 2-1: WGR101, Side View The side of the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 has a four-position switch. It ships in Chapter 3. Introduction 2-5 February 2005 (202-10034-03...
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... use . Table 2-1. Data is supplied to verify connections. No link is ready for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the router. The router has located a wireless connection and is detected on the front panel of the WGR101 wireless travel router contains the status lights described below describes the lights on this port. 2-6 Introduction February 2005...
... use . Table 2-1. Data is supplied to verify connections. No link is ready for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the router. The router has located a wireless connection and is detected on the front panel of the WGR101 wireless travel router contains the status lights described below describes the lights on this port. 2-6 Introduction February 2005...
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...you want to: Hold Reset button down Reset After power-on Reset to factory After power-on for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the router is shown below. Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: Power Reset Button ...Ethernet WAN/LAN Port Figure 2-3: WGR101 Rear Panel • Reset: This push button can reset the router to the last settings, or reset to a local computer. • Power: The AC power adapter outlet. ...
...you want to: Hold Reset button down Reset After power-on Reset to factory After power-on for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the router is shown below. Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: Power Reset Button ...Ethernet WAN/LAN Port Figure 2-3: WGR101 Rear Panel • Reset: This push button can reset the router to the last settings, or reset to a local computer. • Power: The AC power adapter outlet. ...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 2-8 Introduction February 2005 (202-10034-03)
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... (202-10034-03) This computer should be set up the router on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Resource CD (230-10081-02), or refer to Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network. Note: For help with the contents of your 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 for Internet access. For the initial setup of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Resource CD (230-10081-02), especially this manual and...
... (202-10034-03) This computer should be set up the router on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Resource CD (230-10081-02), or refer to Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network. Note: For help with the contents of your 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 for Internet access. For the initial setup of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Resource CD (230-10081-02), especially this manual and...
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... below. 3WITCHPOSITION ,!. One computer working with sensitive data and needing to encrypt and use , no sensitive data. NETGEAR recommends this SSID. First, change to position 3 to configure WEP security, then change to position 1 to this... One computer access, casual use a secure wireless connection. Exclusive access and reserves the connection for the WGR101 wireless travel router on the Unit 1 (default setting) Comment No configuration required. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Setup Options Overview Locate the recommended setup for...
... below. 3WITCHPOSITION ,!. One computer working with sensitive data and needing to encrypt and use , no sensitive data. NETGEAR recommends this SSID. First, change to position 3 to configure WEP security, then change to position 1 to this... One computer access, casual use a secure wireless connection. Exclusive access and reserves the connection for the WGR101 wireless travel router on the Unit 1 (default setting) Comment No configuration required. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Setup Options Overview Locate the recommended setup for...
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... please refer to save your computers for wireless connectivity. Click Apply to "Wireless Channels" on Apply. Entering nETgear-tRAVEL, for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Note: The SSID is the Wireless Network Name (SSID) in your WGR101. Configure and test your changes. Note: If you are able to match the WGR101's new settings. 8. If NETGEAR-TRAVEL is case sensitive; If they have the...
... please refer to save your computers for wireless connectivity. Click Apply to "Wireless Channels" on Apply. Entering nETgear-tRAVEL, for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Note: The SSID is the Wireless Network Name (SSID) in your WGR101. Configure and test your changes. Note: If you are able to match the WGR101's new settings. 8. If NETGEAR-TRAVEL is case sensitive; If they have the...