Ovation Software Ovation user manual Connect your computer

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Installation

Step 3: Connect your computer

You can connect your computer to your Ovation using either a WLAN (wireless) connection or a LAN cable.

Wireless connection

Your computer must support IEEE 802.11 b/g to set up a wireless connection. If your computer does not support this, you can upgrade your computer with a WLAN adapter or WLAN PC card.

The following instructions show you how to connect your computer to your Ovation using Windows XP (SP2). If you are using another operating system, refer to the manufacturer’s documentation.

Turn on your computer.

Enable the WLAN adapter.

Choose Startol Panel and then select Network Connections.

Select ovation (default SSID name) and click Connect .

The first time you connect, wait about 60 seconds until the wireless connection is established. The message “Connected” will display on your computer.

Your computer should automatically connect to your Ovation during future sessions.

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Contents LAN Contents Wireless Security Settings Advanced Network SettingsTroubleshooting Glossary Specifications Simple setup WelcomeInstant protection Additional securityLCD display UmtsSide panel SIM card slotWall mounting Safety guidelines Page Installation Insert the SIM cardConnect the power Connect your computer Choose Startol Panel and then select Network ConnectionsLAN connection Select the Connections tab and click Settings Connect to the InternetPop Installation Installation Page Internet Settings Opening the ToolsChanging your PIN code Current PIN Code boxClick System Settings then Umts Conn Disconnect automaticallyReconnect automatically Monitor usage Disconnect from the Internet Click Disconnect on the Connection Manager windowPress the Umts on/off button on the side of your Ovation Adjust the time Click Advanced Settings, then Date & TimePage Administration Settings Change your passwordClick Configuration then PIN Code & Password Confirm New Password boxesBack up your settings Click Configuration then Backup & RestoreRestore your settings Upgrade the Ovation firmware Clear your browser cache. See page 52 for instructions Page Restore Factory Default Settings Page Send messages Read messagesSetup options Delete messagesWireless Security Settings Review the basicsDetermine the exposure Network Address TranslationWired Equivalent Protection WEP Protect your dataClick System Settings then Wlan AP Security Reconnecting your computerSelect WEP as Encryption WiFi Protected Access WPA What are the drawbacks?Select WPA Enter your passphrase in the PSK fieldClick System Settings then Rename your networkRestrict access Check Enable ACLHide your network Uncheck Broadcast SsidWhat happens in case of a Denial of Service attack? Control the trafficBlock content Click Advanced Settings then Logs Monitor activityPage Advanced Network Settings How do I set up a DMZ server?Select Enable DMZ, using DMZ serverWlan Mode Reboot Page Troubleshooting Why doesn’t the Connection Manager window appear?Is JavaScript enabled for your browser? Click Extended Select Enable JavaScript for NavigatorIs your Wid installed properly? Did you clear the browser cache?Click Empty Cache Choose Startol PanelHow can I tell if I am connected? How do I rePage Glossary 802.11b802.11g FirmwareIP address PassphraseMAC address Network adapterGlossary PortPage Specifications Wlan