3Com 3CRWE52196 manual Example Network Without a Gateway

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12CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE GATEWAY

Figure 1 Example Network Without a Gateway

When you use the Gateway in your network (Figure 2), it becomes your connection to the Internet. Connections can be made directly to the Gateway, or to an OfficeConnect Switch or Hub, expanding the number of computers you can have in your network.

Figure 2 Example Network Using a Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway

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Contents OfficeConnect 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California Contents Running the Setup Wizard Using Discovery Page About this Guide Conventions Pddtechpubscomments@3com.comConventions About this Guide Wireless OfficeConnectCable/DSL Gateway Example Network Without a Gateway Gateway Advantages Minimum System Component Requirements Front PanelAlert LED Orange Power LED Green Four LAN Status LEDsWireless LAN Wlan Status LED Wireless AntennaeRear Panel Cable/DSL Status LEDPower Adapter Socket Ethernet Cable/DSL portFour 10/100 LAN ports Introducing the Gateway Safety Information IntroductionPositioning the Gateway Wall Mounting 25 mm 1 in. clearancePptp User Name Pptp Password Pptp Server Address Powering Up Connecting the Gateway Hardware Installation Setting UP Your Computers Obtaining an IP Address AutomaticallyRestart your computer Windows XP Windows 95/98/MEDisabling PPPoE Pptp ClientSoftware Accessing WizardGateway Login Screen Welcome Screen Click Next to display the Time Zone setup screen Figure WAN Settings Internet Settings Screen PPPoE Mode PPPoE ScreenDynamic IP Address Mode Hostname ScreenStatic IP Mode Static IP Mode ScreenPptp Mode Enter your Primary DNS Address and Secondary DNS addressLAN Settings LAN IP Address Screen Wireless Configuration Screen Summary Configuration Summary Screen Configuration NavigatingThrough GatewayGetting Help Changing the Administration Password LAN Settings Unit ConfigurationLAN Settings Enable Wireless Networking Channel SelectionService Area Name/SSID Disable Broadcast SsidWireless Encryption Type Encryption Keys Gateway Configuration Authorised Wireless PCs Connection Control Detail ScreenModifying a MAC Address Deleting a MAC AddressClient List Client List ScreenService Area Name/SSID of the Gateway Encryption settings from the GatewayProfile Name Static IP Address DSL or Cable Dynamic IP Address DSL or CablePPPoE DSL only Pptp DSL or CableGateway Configuration Static IP Address Connection Parameters Screen Static IPDynamic IP Address Connection Parameters Screen Dynamic IPPPPoE Setup Screen PPP over EthernetPptp Firewall Virtual DMZVirtual Servers Settings Screen Virtual ServerSpecial Applications Special Applications Screen Click Add to save your settings Click PCs access authorized services only Gateway Configuration Security Screen Enabling Remote Administration System Tools RestartBackup Configuration Restore Configuration DataReset to Factory Default Status and Logs Status and Logs ScreenSupport Support Screen Gateway Configuration Browsing to the Gateway Configuration Screens Basic ConnectionChecks Connecting to Forgotten PasswordReset to Factory DefaultsWireless Networking Troubleshooting Recovering from Alert LEDFrequently Asked Questions How do I reset the Gateway to Factory Defaults?How many computers on the LAN does the Gateway support? Where can I download software upgrades for the Gateway? Does the Gateway support virtual private networks VPNs?What other online resources are there? Troubleshooting Windows Installation 95/98/2000/Me/NT RunningDiscovery ApplicationDiscovered Gateway Screen Protocol Suite Managing the Gateway over the NetworkType One Type TwoHow does a Device Obtain an IP Address and Subnet Mask? Appendix B IP Addressing Cable/DSL Gateway Interfaces EMC System Requirements Operating SystemsWireless Cable/DSL Interfaces Gateway Wlan InterfaceFCC Part 15 Class B Maximum cable length of 100m 327.86 ft Appendix C Technical Specifications Safety Information Important Safety InformationWichtige Sicherheitshinweise Consignes importantes de Appendix D Safety Information Agreement 3Com CorporationAppendix E END User Software Licence Agreement ISP Information Information Regarding Popular ISPsDrizzle, DSL Extreme, Earthlink Glossary Glossary Ethernet Address See MAC address Glossary Glossary Traffic The movement of data packets on a network Area Glossary Index Ping FCC Statement FCC DeclarationConformity Model DescriptionCE Statement EuropeCSA Statement Bsmi Statement Vcci StatementRegulatory Notices for Wireless CABLE/DSL Gateway ChannelsHow to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems Model Description 3CRWE52196Bsmi Statement RF Exposure Compliance Page All specifications are subject to change without notice