Gateway WBR-100 manual Configuring the router, To configure the router

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Chapter 2: Initial setup

Configuring the router

Use the router Setup Wizard to do the initial configuration of the router. The Setup Wizard steps you through the process by asking you a series of questions. If you cannot answer some of the questions, contact your ISP for additional information. After the Setup Wizard has finished, the initial configuration of your router should be complete.

For help or additional information on any of the configuration windows described here, click items with bold blue lettering or the Help button at the bottom of the window.

The Setup Wizard

To configure the router:

1 After accessing the Setup page (see “Contacting the router” on page 14), click Setup Wizard in the left column. The Setup Wizard window opens. Click Next to continue.

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Contents Installationguide Contents Glossary TroubleshootingSpecifications Safety, Regulatory, and Legal InformationIntroduction Features Precautions Important safeguardsPackage contents Parts and accessories Description FrontLEDDescription Back Connector/control DescriptionInitial setup To connect the hardware Connecting the hardwareMaking connections PreparationMaking connections To configure computers using Windows XP Configuring the computersTo configure computers using Windows Configuring the computers To configure computers using Windows 98SE or MeContacting the router Contacting and configuring the routerTo contact the router Contacting and configuring the router To configure the router Configuring the routerContacting and configuring the router Initial setup If you selected Other e.g., Fixed Wireless Initial setup Routine Router SettingsStatusand Configuring LAN settings Using router settings and featuresTo configure the LAN settings Using router settings and features To configure the wireless settings Configuring wireless settingsUsing router settings and features Routine Router Settings and Status To change the password Changing the passwordTo review the router status Checking router statusPage Setting up wireless operation To manually enter the WEP encryption key in Windows XP Configuring WEP security in Windows XPReturning the router settings to the default settings Advanced Advanced features To configure the advanced Internet settings Configuring advanced Internet settingsAdvanced Features and Configuration Advanced features To configure the Access Control settings Configuring access control settingsAdvanced features Advanced Features and Configuration To turn on remote management Turning on remote managementTo set up a virtual server Setting up a virtual serverUsing a dynamic DNS service To use a Dynamic DNS service Upgrading the firmware To upgrade the firmwareUsing the PC Database To use the PC Database Advanced Features and Configuration To change router Options Changing router optionsAdvanced Features and Configuration To change router security settings Changing security settingsEstablishing a router security scheme Change log settings To make log settings To set the MAC address Set the MAC addressTo set the routing configuration Configure routingAdvanced Features and Configuration Troubleshooting To use the ping utility to obtain an IP address Ping utilityPing utility To resolve an IP addressTo set a static IP address using Windows XP Setting a static IP addressTo set a static IP address using Windows 98SE and Windows Me To set a static IP address using WindowsClick the DNS Configuration tab, then click Enable DNS Your wireless router will not turn on no LEDs Problem resolutionYou cannot access your wireless router Problem resolution Troubleshooting Click the Link Information tab Troubleshooting Technical Support Automated troubleshooting systemService description How to reach Resource Service description How to reachTroubleshooting Glossary a Terms you should know Terms you should know Appendix a Glossary Terms you should know Appendix a Glossary Specifications B Specifications Regulatory compliance statements Wireless GuidanceAppendix C Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Page Unintentional emitter per FCC Part United States of AmericaPage FCC declaration of conformity California Proposition 65 WarningTrademark Acknowledgments All Rights ReservedAppendix C Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information MAN 802.11B Router GDE R0 8/03