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...on Internet Options. 3 Select the Connections Tab. Go to disable it is unchecked. 28 CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Disabling PPPoE and PPTP Client Software If you have a web proxy enabled on your computer. Make sure that you do this: 1 From the Windows Start menu, select ...Settings > Control Panel. 2 Double click on Internet Options. Ensure that the Use Proxy Server option is not required for use with the Router. Select the Connections tab and click LAN Settings at the bottom. A screen similar to free resources, as it . Figure 8 Internet Properties Screen...
...on Internet Options. 3 Select the Connections Tab. Go to disable it is unchecked. 28 CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Disabling PPPoE and PPTP Client Software If you have a web proxy enabled on your computer. Make sure that you do this: 1 From the Windows Start menu, select ...Settings > Control Panel. 2 Double click on Internet Options. Ensure that the Use Proxy Server option is not required for use with the Router. Select the Connections tab and click LAN Settings at the bottom. A screen similar to free resources, as it . Figure 8 Internet Properties Screen...
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... lost. The choice of 14 channels, the number available to you is why 3Com strongly recommends that you configure the Router from the Channel drop-down list allows the Router to something other than the default. The Service Area Name default for the Service... a wired computer. There are configuring the Router from a wireless computer any changes you to the wireless configuration will generally search all of the Click Next when you reside in communication between the Router and your wireless clients to communicate with the Router. This is dependent on . You should ...
... lost. The choice of 14 channels, the number available to you is why 3Com strongly recommends that you configure the Router from the Channel drop-down list allows the Router to something other than the default. The Service Area Name default for the Service... a wired computer. There are configuring the Router from a wireless computer any changes you to the wireless configuration will generally search all of the Click Next when you reside in communication between the Router and your wireless clients to communicate with the Router. This is dependent on . You should ...
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Summary Figure 27 Configuration Summary Screen When you complete the Setup Wizard, a configuration summary will display. 3Com recommends that you verify the configuration information of the Router and then print this may be useful if you select as this page for your clients. Click Finish to display the Wizard completed screen, shown in Figure 28 42 CHAPTER 4: RUNNING THE SETUP WIZARD channel you experience problems with your records.
Summary Figure 27 Configuration Summary Screen When you complete the Setup Wizard, a configuration summary will display. 3Com recommends that you verify the configuration information of the Router and then print this may be useful if you select as this page for your clients. Click Finish to display the Wizard completed screen, shown in Figure 28 42 CHAPTER 4: RUNNING THE SETUP WIZARD channel you experience problems with your records.
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... left side of all the screens available through the Router configuration pages, and is provided as PPPoE and PPTP connections, allows you to clone the Router's MAC address, and set up DHCP server parameters, and display the DHCP client list. ■ Wireless Settings - When you click on page 46. The... default URL is http://192.168.1.1 but if you have browsed to the Router, log in the location bar of the Router, allows you to configure IP address and subnet ...
... left side of all the screens available through the Router configuration pages, and is provided as PPPoE and PPTP connections, allows you to clone the Router's MAC address, and set up DHCP server parameters, and display the DHCP client list. ■ Wireless Settings - When you click on page 46. The... default URL is http://192.168.1.1 but if you have browsed to the Router, log in the location bar of the Router, allows you to configure IP address and subnet ...
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... the last digit(s) of the IP Pool Start Address, or the IP Pool End Address, or both wired and wireless clients. The default IP address of the Router is used to specify the LAN IP address of your Router, and to use 3Com NBX telephones, enter the IP address of the NBX call processor at... 3Com NBX Call Processor. 5 Check all the DHCP clients in the LAN Settings section. LAN Settings 49 The LAN Settings screen is 192.168.1.1. 2 If you use the Router as a DHCP Server, check the Enable check box. 3 Clicking Auto Range will give...
... the last digit(s) of the IP Pool Start Address, or the IP Pool End Address, or both wired and wireless clients. The default IP address of the Router is used to specify the LAN IP address of your Router, and to use 3Com NBX telephones, enter the IP address of the NBX call processor at... 3Com NBX Call Processor. 5 Check all the DHCP clients in the LAN Settings section. LAN Settings 49 The LAN Settings screen is 192.168.1.1. 2 If you use the Router as a DHCP Server, check the Enable check box. 3 Clicking Auto Range will give...
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... Name/SSID field will not list the Router SSID unless this feature after you have set up the Router and wireless clients. SSID If required, enter a name that you to connect, provided that they are supplied with the SSID. 3Com recommends that you change the default name. Your Wireless computers must : ■ Use Infrastructure Mode not...
... Name/SSID field will not list the Router SSID unless this feature after you have set up the Router and wireless clients. SSID If required, enter a name that you to connect, provided that they are supplied with the SSID. 3Com recommends that you change the default name. Your Wireless computers must : ■ Use Infrastructure Mode not...
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.... ■ WEP - If you enable encryption on this screen. The encryption methods used by its wireless clients. Note: it . Enabling encryption has no security effect on your network. 3Com recommends that you get the network working with encryption disabled first and then enable it is a 64 ...time. 3Com recommends that you use WPA with any clients which support it is a 256 bit encryption method with keys that you use exactly the same Encryption Type and Keys otherwise the devices will simplify setting up wireless networks, it as WEP or WPA encryption on the Router, ...
.... ■ WEP - If you enable encryption on this screen. The encryption methods used by its wireless clients. Note: it . Enabling encryption has no security effect on your network. 3Com recommends that you get the network working with encryption disabled first and then enable it is a 64 ...time. 3Com recommends that you use WPA with any clients which support it is a 256 bit encryption method with keys that you use exactly the same Encryption Type and Keys otherwise the devices will simplify setting up wireless networks, it as WEP or WPA encryption on the Router, ...
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Select Enabled from accessing the router by specifying their MAC address in the fields below and click Save to access the wireless network. Enter their MAC address and enabling access restrictn. LAN Settings 57 Connection Control You can restrict certain wireless clients from the drop-down menu and choose whether the specified wireless clients will be prevented or permitted to save the setting.!
Select Enabled from accessing the router by specifying their MAC address in the fields below and click Save to access the wireless network. Enter their MAC address and enabling access restrictn. LAN Settings 57 Connection Control You can restrict certain wireless clients from the drop-down menu and choose whether the specified wireless clients will be prevented or permitted to save the setting.!
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The list is only created when Wireless Networking is displayed. As you connect more devices to the Wireless LAN, the client list will grow to the Wireless LAN. 58 CHAPTER 5: ROUTER CONFIGURATION Client List Client List Screen The Wireless Client List provides details on the devices that are connected to a maximum of 32 (the maximum number of that the Router can support). For each device that is connected to the Wireless Lan, the MAC address and Connection Speed of wireless devices that device is enabled.
The list is only created when Wireless Networking is displayed. As you connect more devices to the Wireless LAN, the client list will grow to the Wireless LAN. 58 CHAPTER 5: ROUTER CONFIGURATION Client List Client List Screen The Wireless Client List provides details on the devices that are connected to a maximum of 32 (the maximum number of that the Router can support). For each device that is connected to the Wireless Lan, the MAC address and Connection Speed of wireless devices that device is enabled.
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... ask you to install a PPPoE client on this option. To configure the This method is popular with Cable providers. This method is also used by your ISP. Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced Wireless Settings Screen LAN Settings 59 You can configure the Router, you need to know the IP... IP Address (DSL or Cable) The ISP provides the IP addressing information for you to save the setting. To configure the Router you will need to know the following: ■ IP Address ■ Subnet Mask ■ ISP Router ■ DNS address(es) 2 Dynamic IP Address (DSL or Cable) Dynamic IP ...
... ask you to install a PPPoE client on this option. To configure the This method is popular with Cable providers. This method is also used by your ISP. Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced Wireless Settings Screen LAN Settings 59 You can configure the Router, you need to know the IP... IP Address (DSL or Cable) The ISP provides the IP addressing information for you to save the setting. To configure the Router you will need to know the following: ■ IP Address ■ Subnet Mask ■ ISP Router ■ DNS address(es) 2 Dynamic IP Address (DSL or Cable) Dynamic IP ...
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...a service name if your ISP requires this , leave it at the default value. Since the Router contains its own PPPoE client, you do not know this . 6 Enter the MTU value supplied by your computer to run PPPoE client software on your ISP. The default is 1454. 7 Select an idle time from the Maximum... Idle Time drop-down list. This value will pass before the Router automatically ends your PPP over Ethernet service name in the PPPoE Password...
...a service name if your ISP requires this , leave it at the default value. Since the Router contains its own PPPoE client, you do not know this . 6 Enter the MTU value supplied by your computer to run PPPoE client software on your ISP. The default is 1454. 7 Select an idle time from the Maximum... Idle Time drop-down list. This value will pass before the Router automatically ends your PPP over Ethernet service name in the PPPoE Password...
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It ensures better service to save the setting. Click Save to those application with a higher priority. Enter Policy Name;!Enter a name for the ploicy. Internet Access Policy You can setup policies that deny or allow specific clients to access the Internet. 72 CHAPTER 5: ROUTER CONFIGURATION QOS QoS(Quality of Service) manages information as it is transmitted and received.
It ensures better service to save the setting. Click Save to those application with a higher priority. Enter Policy Name;!Enter a name for the ploicy. Internet Access Policy You can setup policies that deny or allow specific clients to access the Internet. 72 CHAPTER 5: ROUTER CONFIGURATION QOS QoS(Quality of Service) manages information as it is transmitted and received.
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... 11 preset applications and their IP Address Range. If you have specified all the clients, click Save. You can also specify a group of clients by entering their ports are in the list. You can specify each client by Day and Time. PCs:Click on the Edit List button to enable or ...disable the selected policy. Once you have Internet access. Access Restrictions: Select to Deny or Allow the specified clients to access the Internet by its port number. Policy only applies to block, if any, when the specified PCs have a Custom application, select ...
... 11 preset applications and their IP Address Range. If you have specified all the clients, click Save. You can also specify a group of clients by entering their ports are in the list. You can specify each client by Day and Time. PCs:Click on the Edit List button to enable or ...disable the selected policy. Once you have Internet access. Access Restrictions: Select to Deny or Allow the specified clients to access the Internet by its port number. Policy only applies to block, if any, when the specified PCs have a Custom application, select ...
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74 CHAPTER 5: ROUTER CONFIGURATION Website Blocking You can block the specified clients from accessing certain websites by URL or Keyword. Click Save to block. To view all the policies, click the Summary button. Enter the URL or the Keyword you wish to save the setting.
74 CHAPTER 5: ROUTER CONFIGURATION Website Blocking You can block the specified clients from accessing certain websites by URL or Keyword. Click Save to block. To view all the policies, click the Summary button. Enter the URL or the Keyword you wish to save the setting.
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... are having difficulty connecting or are operating at your network. If a wireless computer has not located the Router then try initiating a search manually if the client software supports this frequency band. The SSID is generally a licence free band for 802.11b and 802.11g. This is case-sensitive ■ Ensure that the encryption method...
... are having difficulty connecting or are operating at your network. If a wireless computer has not located the Router then try initiating a search manually if the client software supports this frequency band. The SSID is generally a licence free band for 802.11b and 802.11g. This is case-sensitive ■ Ensure that the encryption method...
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... web site, accessible by using hubs, switches and wireless access points connected to communicate with information from 3Com technical support services, and it is a database of 128 wireless clients are supported. 110 CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING How many wireless clients does the Cable/DSL Router support? The 3Com Knowledgebase at: http://knowledgebase.3com.com is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It is...
... web site, accessible by using hubs, switches and wireless access points connected to communicate with information from 3Com technical support services, and it is a database of 128 wireless clients are supported. 110 CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING How many wireless clients does the Cable/DSL Router support? The 3Com Knowledgebase at: http://knowledgebase.3com.com is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It is...
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... mask of IP Address operates on them. Static Addressing You must enter an IP Address and the subnet mask manually on any client Operating System such as Windows® 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT 4.0. IP Addressing and Subnet Masking Device PC 1 PC 2 PC 3...if they are : ■ Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Addressing ■ Static Addressing ■ Automatic Addressing (Auto-IP Addressing) DHCP Addressing The Router contains a DHCP server, which gets reallocated once you disconnect from the network. How does a Device Obtain an IP Address and Subnet Mask? 115 This...
... mask of IP Address operates on them. Static Addressing You must enter an IP Address and the subnet mask manually on any client Operating System such as Windows® 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT 4.0. IP Addressing and Subnet Masking Device PC 1 PC 2 PC 3...if they are : ■ Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Addressing ■ Static Addressing ■ Automatic Addressing (Auto-IP Addressing) DHCP Addressing The Router contains a DHCP server, which gets reallocated once you disconnect from the network. How does a Device Obtain an IP Address and Subnet Mask? 115 This...
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... technical specifications for the OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Cable/DSL Router. four 10Mbps/100Mbps dual speed Ethernet ports (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) WLAN Interfaces Standard IEEE 802.11g, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) Transmission rate: 54Mbps, automatic fallback to 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, or 6 Mbps Maximum channels: 14 Range...Europe) 2.400-2.4835 GHz Sensitivity: 6, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 Mbps: -85 dBm; 54 Mbps -66 dBm typical Modulation: CCK, BPSK, QPSK, OFDM Encryption: 40/64 bit WEP, 128 bit WEP, WPA Maximum clients: 128 O/P Power: 18dBm Standard IEEE 802.11b, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum ...
... technical specifications for the OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Cable/DSL Router. four 10Mbps/100Mbps dual speed Ethernet ports (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) WLAN Interfaces Standard IEEE 802.11g, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) Transmission rate: 54Mbps, automatic fallback to 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, or 6 Mbps Maximum channels: 14 Range...Europe) 2.400-2.4835 GHz Sensitivity: 6, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 Mbps: -85 dBm; 54 Mbps -66 dBm typical Modulation: CCK, BPSK, QPSK, OFDM Encryption: 40/64 bit WEP, 128 bit WEP, WPA Maximum clients: 128 O/P Power: 18dBm Standard IEEE 802.11b, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum ...
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ETS 300 328 (2.4 GHz ISM band wide band transmission 118 APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Encryption: 40/64 bit WEP, 128 bit WEP, WPA Maximum clients: 128 O/P Power 18dBm Operating Temperature 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 105 °F) Power 7VA, 23.9 BThU/hr Humidity 0% to 90% (non-...mm (5.3 in.) ■ Height = 24 mm (1 in.) Weight Approximately 500 g (1.1 lbs) Standards Functional: Safety: EMC: Radio ISO 8802/3 IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi UL60950 CSA 22.2 #60950 IEC 60950 EN 60950 EN 55022 Class B EN 55024 CISPR 22 FCC Part 15 Class B* ICES-003 Class B CNS...
ETS 300 328 (2.4 GHz ISM band wide band transmission 118 APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Encryption: 40/64 bit WEP, 128 bit WEP, WPA Maximum clients: 128 O/P Power 18dBm Operating Temperature 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 105 °F) Power 7VA, 23.9 BThU/hr Humidity 0% to 90% (non-...mm (5.3 in.) ■ Height = 24 mm (1 in.) Weight Approximately 500 g (1.1 lbs) Standards Functional: Safety: EMC: Radio ISO 8802/3 IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi UL60950 CSA 22.2 #60950 IEC 60950 EN 60950 EN 55022 Class B EN 55024 CISPR 22 FCC Part 15 Class B* ICES-003 Class B CNS...
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... up to 54 Mbps. Access Point An Access Point is the mode the Router uses. (see also Infrastructure mode.) Auto-negotiation Some devices in the OfficeConnect range support auto-negotiation. If connected to an Ethernet network, the access point monitors Ethernet traffic and forwards appropriate Ethernet messages to the wireless network, while also monitoring wireless client radio...
... up to 54 Mbps. Access Point An Access Point is the mode the Router uses. (see also Infrastructure mode.) Auto-negotiation Some devices in the OfficeConnect range support auto-negotiation. If connected to an Ethernet network, the access point monitors Ethernet traffic and forwards appropriate Ethernet messages to the wireless network, while also monitoring wireless client radio...