Ativa AWGR54 user manual Step, Secure your Network

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Connecting and Configuring your Router

3.3

Wireless Setup

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This step is optional.

 

 

 

Click “Next” if you want to skip it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Using this step, you can customize your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wireless network settings if you want

 

 

 

 

 

to. Follow the steps on the screen to

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complete this step. Click “Next”

 

 

 

to continue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Secure your Network

 

 

 

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4.1

After connection has been established,

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you will be prompted by the Easy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Install Wizard to select your desired

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security level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.2

WEP and WPA are the two security

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options. If you do not want security or

 

 

 

would prefer to install at a later time,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

click the radio button next to “NONE”

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and click “Next.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.3

The Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)

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security option features a two-password

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

setup. You can select one password

 

 

 

 

that provides COMPLETE NETWORK

 

 

 

 

access and another password for GUEST

 

 

 

 

(Internet only) access only. Click “Next”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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4.4Security setup is now complete. Click “Next” to configure.

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Contents Router Table of Contents Introduction Important Factors for Placement and Setup Wireless Router PlacementIntroduction Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network Avoid Obstacles and InterferenceCordless Phones Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOL US 1-866-91-ATIVA Works with Both PCs and Mac Computers Product FeaturesFront-Panel LED Display Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceBuilt-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Dhcp Integrated 10/100 4-Port SwitchEasy Install Wizard Universal Plug-and-Play UPnP CompatibilityIntegrated 802.11g Wireless Access Point Product OverviewMAC Address Filtering Package Contents Easy Install Wizard Software System RequirementsSystem Requirements Wireless Network LED Power/Ready LEDWired Computer Status LEDs Knowing your RouterInternet LED Modem Status LEDPower Jack Connections to Computers Wired Computer PortsConnection to Modem Modem Port Reset Button Resetting the RouterRestoring the Factory Defaults Ethernet USB Modem RequirementsRun the Easy Install Wizard Software Examining Settings Connecting and Configuring your RouterWelcome Screen Progress ScreenSet up the Hardware Check the Connection Secure your Network StepConfigure the Router Checking InternetFinished Connecting and Configuring your Router Connect your Router Alternate Setup MethodSection Logging into the Router Alternate Setup MethodUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Logging out of the RouterQuick-Navigation Links Internet Status Indicator Login/Logout ButtonHome Button Features LAN SettingsInternet Settings Help ButtonStep Setting your Connection Type Change WAN MAC Address IP Address Subnet MaskISP Gateway Address Your connection type is PPPoE if Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoEService Name PasswordUser Name MTUSetting Custom Domain Name Server DNS Settings Configuring your WAN Media Access Controller MAC Address Entering a Specific MAC Address Cloning your MAC AddressViewing the LAN Settings Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceChanging LAN Settings Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceIP Pool Dhcp ServerLease Time Local Domain NameViewing the Dhcp Client List Configuring the Wireless Network SettingsChanging the Wireless Network Name Ssid Using the Wireless Mode Switch B Mode Only ModeWhen to use b only Mode Using the Broadcast Ssid Feature Protected Mode Switch Securing your Wi-FiNetwork WEP Wired Equivalent PrivacyBit WEP Encryption Keys Sharing the Same Network Keys WPA Wi-Fi Protected AccessNetwork key= Using a Hexadecimal Key Bit WEP Encryption WEP SetupUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing the Wireless Security Settings WPA SetupSetting WPA/WPA2 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using the Access Point Mode Configuring the Firewall Entering Settings into the Virtual Server Configuring Internal Forwarding SettingsSetting Client IP Filters Setting MAC Address Filtering Enabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZ WAN Ping Blocking Utilities Tab Restarting the Router Restarting the Router to Restore Normal OperationRestoring Factory Default Settings Saving a Current Configuration Restoring a Previous Configuration Searching for a New Version of Firmware Updating the FirmwareDownloading a New Version of Firmware Updating the Router’s Firmware Firmware update is complete Setting or Changing the Administrator Password Changing System SettingsChanging the Login Time-Out Setting Setting the Time and Time ZoneEnabling Remote Management Enabling/Disabling UPnP Enabling/Disabling NAT Network Address TranslationEnabling/Disabling Auto Firmware Update Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Windows 98SE or Me Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OS Manually Configuring Network Settings Internet Explorer 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsNetscape Navigator 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsSolution ProblemTroubleshooting Easy Install Wizard cannot connect my Router to the Internet Troubleshooting Can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting How do I extend the range of my wireless network? C3 03 0F AF 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 E4 = 128-bit key Click OK, and then Apply to save the settings AWGNA54, AWGUA54, AWGR54 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Supported Operating Systems Enabling WPA-PSK no server Technical Support AWGR54 FCC StatementInformation 103 Ativa Tech Support