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Wireless-G ADSL Gateway

For Windows 98 and Me:

Click Start and Run. In the Open field, type in command. Press the Enter key or click the OK button. For Windows NT, 2000, and XP:

Click Start and Run. In the Open field, type cmd. Press the Enter key or click the OK button. In the command prompt, type ping 192.168.1.1 and press the Enter key.

If you get a reply, the computer is communicating with the Gateway.

If you do NOT get a reply, please check the cable, and make sure Obtain an IP address automatically is selected in the TCP/IP settings for your Ethernet adapter.

C.In the command prompt, type ping followed by your Internet or WAN IP address and press the Enter key. The Internet or WAN IP Address can be found on the Status screen of the Gateway’s web-based utility. For example, if your Internet or WAN IP address is 1.2.3.4, you would enter ping 1.2.3.4 and press the Enter

key.

If you get a reply, the computer is connected to the Gateway.

If you do NOT get a reply, try the ping command from a different computer to verify that your original computer is not the cause of the problem.

D. In the command prompt, type ping www.yahoo.com and press the Enter key.

If you get a reply, the computer is connected to the Internet. If you cannot open a webpage, try the ping command from a different computer to verify that your original computer is not the cause of the problem.

If you do NOT get a reply, there may be a problem with the connection. Try the ping command from a different computer to verify that your original computer is not the cause of the problem.

3.I am not getting an IP address on the Internet with my Internet connection.

Refer to “Problem #2, I want to test my Internet connection” to verify that you have connectivity.

1.Make sure you are using the right Internet connection settings. Contact your ISP to see if your Internet connection type is RFC 1483 Bridged, RFC 1483 Routed, RFC 2516 PPPoE, or RFC 2364 PPPoA. Please refer to the Setup section of “Chapter 5: Configuring the Gateway” for details on Internet connection settings.

2.Make sure you have the right cable. Check to see if the Gateway column has a solidly lit ADSL LED.

3.Make sure the cable connecting from your Gateway’s ADSL port is connected to the wall jack of the ADSL service line. Verify that the Status page of the Gateway’s web-based utility shows a valid IP address from your ISP.

4.Turn off the computer and Gateway. Wait 30 seconds, and then turn on the Gateway, and computer. Check the Status tab of the Gateway’s web-based utility to see if you get an IP address.

4.I am not able to access the Setup page of the Gateway’s web-based utility.

Refer to “Problem #2, I want to test my Internet connection” to verify that your computer is properly connected to the Gateway.

1.Refer to “Appendix D: Finding the MAC Address and IP address for Your Ethernet Adapter” to verify that your computer has an IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS.

2.Set a static IP address on your system; refer to “Problem #1: I need to set a static IP address.”

Appendix A: Troubleshooting

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Common Problems and Solutions

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Contents Wireless- G Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this GuideWord definition Table of Contents Wireless-G Adsl Gateway Computer-to-VPN Gateway Network23 VPN Settings Summary Figure C-9 New Rule Properties Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Wireless-G Adsl Gateway What’s an IP Address? Planning Your NetworkGateway’s Functions IP AddressesDhcp Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Servers What is a VPN?Dynamic IP Addresses VPN Gateway to VPN Gateway Why do I need a VPN?Data Sniffing MAC Address SpoofingBack Panel Getting to Know the Wireless-G Adsl GatewayInternet Front PanelIndication of any network activity While establishing the Adsl connectionOverview Connecting the Wireless-G Adsl GatewayEthernet Connection Wired Connection to a ComputerWireless Connection to a Computer Security Configuring the GatewaySetup WirelessStatus Access RestrictionsAdministration Applications & GamingMultiplexing Select LLC or VC , depending on your ISP How to Access the Web-based UtilitySetup Tab Internet SetupStatic IP RFC 1483 Bridged Dynamic IPVirtual Circuit Enter the VPI and VCI ranges in the fields RFC 2516 PPPoE RFC 1483 RoutedRFC 2364 PPPoA Bridged Mode OnlyNetwork Setup Optional Settings Required by some ISPsDynDNS.org Ddns TabTZO.com Advanced Routing Advanced Routing Tab13 Routing Table Basic Wireless Settings Tab Wireless TabWireless Network 15 WPA Pre-Shared Key Wireless Security Tab17 WEP Wireless Network Access Wireless Access TabAdvanced Wireless Advanced Wireless Settings TabFirewall Security TabAdditional Filters 22 VPN Local Security Gateway24 Manual Key Management Manual26 Advanced VPN Tunnel Setup Advanced VPN Tunnel SetupConfiguring the Gateway Security Tab Internet Access Access Restrictions Tab29 List of PCs Single Port Forwarding Applications and Gaming TabPort Range Forwarding 33 Port Triggering Port TriggeringAdvanced QoS This setting allows you to specify traffic queue priorityApplication-based QoS Gateway Access Administration TabManagement UPnP ReportingEmail Alerts Ping Test DiagnosticsBackup&Restore Factory DefaultsReboot Firmware UpgradeUpgrade from LAN Internet Connections Status TabGateway Gateway Information45 Local Network Local Network47 Wireless 49 DSL Connection DSL ConnectionCommon Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingNeed to set a static IP address on a computer Want to test my Internet connection Wireless-G Adsl Gateway Wireless-G Adsl Gateway IP Address TCP UDPCan’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting To start over, I need to set the Gateway to factory defaultNeed to upgrade the firmware Firmware upgrade failed, and/or the Power LED is flashingPower LED flashes continuously Does the Gateway support IPX or AppleTalk? Frequently Asked QuestionsWhere is the Gateway installed on the network? Is IPSec Passthrough supported by the Gateway?Does the Gateway support ICQ send file? Is the Gateway cross-platform compatible? What is DMZ Hosting?What are the advanced features of the Gateway? Will the Gateway function in a Macintosh environment?What is infrastructure mode? What is the Ieee 802.11g standard?What Ieee 802.11b and 802.11g features are supported? What is ad-hoc mode?What is Spread Spectrum? What is the ISM band?What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? How do I resolve issues with signal loss? What is WEP?What is a MAC Address? How do I reset the Gateway?Important Information for Wireless Products Appendix B Wireless SecurityWireless-G Adsl Gateway Wireless-G Adsl Gateway WAG54G EnvironmentFilter List 1 win-Router How to Establish a Secure IPSec TunnelCreate an IPSec Policy Build Filter ListsFigure C-4 IP Filter LIst Filter List 2 Router -winFigure C-7 IP Filter List Tunnel 1 win-Router Configure Individual Tunnel RulesFigure C-13 Authentication Methods Tunnel 2 Router-win Figure C-16 Tunnel Setting TabFigure C-19 IP Filter List Tab Figure C-22 Preshared Key Figure C-25 Connection Type Assign New IPSec PolicyFigure C-28 VPN Tab Create a Tunnel Through the Web-Based UtilityWindows 98 or Me Instructions Figure D-1 IP Configuration ScreenFigure D-3 MAC Address/Physical Address Windows 2000 or XP InstructionsAppendix E Upgrading Firmware Upgrade from WANAppendix F Glossary Wireless-G Adsl Gateway Wireless-G Adsl Gateway Wireless-G Adsl Gateway Wireless-G Adsl Gateway Wireless-G Adsl Gateway Operating Temp 0ºC to 40ºC Appendix G SpecificationsStandards Annex-B, WAG54G-DE UR-2Storage Humidity Storage Temp 20ºC to 70ºC Operating Humidity10% to 85% Non-Condensing FCC Statement Appendix H Regulatory InformationWireless-G Adsl Gateway Radio EN 300 EMC EN 301 489-1, EN 301 Safety EN Location Frequency Range MHz Power Eirp Applicable Power Levels in FranceBelgium Wireless-G Adsl Gateway Open the Wireless Network Connection window Appendix I Warranty Information Europe Mail Address Appendix J Contact InformationOutside of Europe Mail Address