Cisco Systems WUSB54GSC manual Setting Up the Adapter with Manual Setup, Network Settings

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Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster

Setting Up the Adapter with Manual Setup

If you are not taking advantage of SecureEasySetup and your network is not listed with the available networks, click Manual Setup on the Available Wireless Network screen to set up the adapter manually.

1.After clicking Manual Setup, the Network Settings screen will appear. If your network has a router or other DHCP server, click the radio button next to Obtain network settings automatically (DHCP).

If your network does not have a DHCP server, click the option next to Specify network settings. Enter an IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS addresses appropriate for your network. You must specify the IP Address and Subnet Mask on this screen. If you are unsure about the Default Gateway and DNS addresses, leave these fields empty.

Figure 4-16: Available Wireless Network

IP Address - This IP Address must be unique to your network.

Subnet Mask - The Adapter’s Subnet Mask must be the same as your wired network’s Subnet Mask.

Default Gateway - Enter the IP address of your network’s Gateway here.

DNS 1 and DNS 2 - Enter the DNS address of your wired Ethernet network here.

Click Next to continue, or click Back to return to the Available Wireless Network screen.

Figure 4-17: Network Settings

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Contents Wireless- G How to Use this User Guide Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster List of Figures Front PanelLink Information Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this Guide? Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Planning your Wireless Network Ssid your wireless network’s nameNetwork Topology RoamingPlanning your Wireless Network Network LayoutGetting to Know the Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter LED IndicatorsSetting up and Connecting the USB Adapter Starting the Setup WizardInstalling files Creating a Profile Creating a ProfileSetting Up the Adapter with SecureEasySetup Changes, refer to Using the Wireless Network Monitor Setting Up the Adapter with Available Networks Encryption encoding data transmitted in a network12 WEP Key Needed for Connection 14 WPA2-Personal Needed for Connection Setting Up the Adapter with Manual Setup 17 Network Settings18 Wireless Mode WEP WPA Personal WPA2 PersonalWPA Enterprise EAP-TLSRadius 28 Confirm New Settings Using the Wireless Network Monitor Accessing the Wireless Network MonitorWireless Network Status screen Link Information ScreensWireless Network Status Wireless Network Statistics Link Information Wireless Network StatisticsSite Survey Site InformationProfiles Profile InformationCreating a New Profile 11 Export a ProfileAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsMy computer does not recognize the USB Adapter USB Adapter does not work properlyFrequently Asked Questions What is the Ieee 802.11b standard?What is the Ieee 802.11g standard? What Ieee 802.11b features are supported?What is ad-hoc mode? What is infrastructure mode?What is roaming? What is ISM band?What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? What is WEP?Appendix B Using Windows XP Wireless Configuration Figure B-1 Wireless Network Monitor IconFigure B-4 Available Wireless Network Figure B-6 Network Connection Wireless Security Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix C Wireless SecuritySecurity Precautions Appendix C Wireless Security Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Network Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix D Windows HelpShared Resources Appendix E Glossary Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Appendix F Specifications WUSB54GSCAppendix G Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix H Regulatory Information FCC StatementCompact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Appendix I Contact Information