Linksys WAP54GX manual What’s in this User Guide?

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Wireless-G Access Point with SRX

What’s in this User Guide?

This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX.

•Chapter 1: Introduction

This chapter describes the Access Point’s applications and this User Guide.

•Chapter 2: Planning your Wireless Network

This chapter describes the basics of wireless networking.

•Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX This chapter describes the physical features of the Access Point.

•Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX

This chapter instructs you on how to connect the Access Point to your network.

•Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX

This chapter explains how to use the Setup Wizard to configure the settings on the Access Point.

•Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX

This chapter explains how to use the Access Point’s Web-based Utility for advanced configuration.

•Appendix A: Troubleshooting

This appendix describes some frequently asked questions regarding installation and use of the Access Point.

•Appendix B: Wireless Security

This appendix explains the risks of wireless networking and some solutions to reduce the risks.

•Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware

This appendix instructs you on how to upgrade the Access Point’s firmware.

•Appendix D: Windows Help

This appendix describes some of the ways Windows can help you with wireless networking.

•Appendix E: Glossary

This appendix gives a brief glossary of terms frequently used in networking.

•Appendix F: Specifications

This appendix provides the Access Point’s technical specifications.

•Appendix G: Warranty Information

This appendix supplies the Access Point’s warranty information.

Chapter 1: Introduction

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Contents 802 GHz .11g Wireless- G How to Use this User Guide Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Frequently Asked Questions Appendix a TroubleshootingAppendix B Wireless Security Front Panel Back PanelWireless Security Radius Screen Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this User Guide? Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Roaming Planning Your Wireless NetworkNetwork Topology Network Layout Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX WirelessBack Panel Overview Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point withConnections for Setup Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with Using the Setup WizardConnect the Network Cable to the Router or Switch Screen Check the Access Point’s Status Screen Password Screen Basic Settings Screen Configuring the Access Point’s Wireless Settings Wireless Settings ScreenWEP 64-Bit WEP 128-BitWPA/WPA2 Personal WPA Personal WPA2 PersonalWPA2 Mixed Mode 14 WPA2 Mixed Mode Settings Screen16 Congratulations Screen Navigating the Utility Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point with SRXSetup Status WirelessAdministration Network Setup Accessing the UtilitySetup Network Setup Tab Setup Static IP Screen Wireless Basic Wireless Settings Tab Basic Wireless SettingsWireless Wireless Security Tab Wireless SecurityWPA2-Mixed Radius Wireless Wireless MAC Filter Tab Wireless MAC FilterWireless Advanced Wireless Settings Tab Advanced WirelessWireless-G Access Point with SRX Administration Management Tab ManagementAdministration Log Tab LogFirmware Upgrade Administration Factory Defaults TabAdministration Firmware Upgrade Tab Local Network Status Local Network TabAP’s Information Status Wireless Network Tab Wireless NetworkAppendix a Troubleshooting Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is the ISM band? Does the Access Point function as a firewall? Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Precautions Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Network Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix D Windows HelpShared Resources Appendix E Glossary Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Appendix F Specifications Enable/disableModel StandardsOperating Humidity Storage HumidityAppendix G Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix H Regulatory Information FCC StatementWireless-G Access Point with SRX Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Dual-Band Wireless Access Point Appendix I Contact Information