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Wireless-G Business USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster

What’s in this User Guide?

This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G Business USB Network Adapter.

•Chapter 1: Introduction

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

•Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network

This chapter discusses a few of the basics about wireless networking.

•Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Business USB Network Adapter This chapter describes the physical features of the Adapter.

•Chapter 4: Setting up and Connecting the Wireless-G Business USB Network Adapter This chapter instructs you on how to install and configure the Adapter.

•Chapter 5: Using the Wireless Network Monitor

This chapter shows you how to use the Adapter’s Wireless Network Monitor.

•Chapter 6: Administration Functions in the Network Monitor

This chapter shows you how to use the administration features of the Adapter’s Wireless Network Monitor.

•Appendix A: Troubleshooting

This appendix describes some problems and solutions, as well as frequently asked questions, regarding installation and use of the Adapter.

•Appendix B: Windows XP Zero Configuration

This appendix describes how to use the Windows XP Zero Configuration.

•Appendix C: Wireless Security

This appendix discusses security issues regarding wireless networking and measures you can take to help protect your wireless network.

•Appendix D: Windows Help

This appendix describes how you can use Windows Help for instructions about networking, such as installing the TCP/IP protocol.

•Appendix E: Glossary

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

•Appendix F: Specifications

This appendix provides the Adapter’s technical specifications.

Chapter 1: Introduction

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Contents Wireless-G Business USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this User GuideTable of Contents Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Appendix C Wireless SecurityLEDs List of FiguresCreating a Profile WEP Key Needed 43 Editing a Profile Congratulations Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this User Guide? Wireless-G Business USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster Planning your Wireless Network Network TopologyRoaming Network Layout LED Indicators Getting to Know the Wireless-G Business USB Network AdapterSetup Wizard’s Welcome Screen Starting the SetupSetup Wizard’s License Agreement Connecting the AdapterAvailable Wireless Network Setting up the AdapterWEP WPA2-Personal WPA-Personal10 Creating a Profile Manual Setup12 Ad-Hoc Mode Settings 14 Wireless Security WPA Personal TLS EAP-TLS WPA EnterpriseWPA2 Enterprise 20 Wireless Security Radius EAP-TLSRadius Accessing the Wireless Network Monitor Using the Wireless Network MonitorUsing the Wireless Network Monitors Link InformationStatus Link Information Wireless Network StatusStatistics Link Information Wireless Network StatisticsProfile Information ProfilesCreate a New Profile Creating a Profile Available Wireless Network10 Creating a Profile WPA-Personal 12 Creating a Profile Manual Setup Network Settings 15 Creating a Profile Manual Setup Wireless Security WEP Using the Wireless Network Monitor Create a New Profile WPA Enterprise WPA2 Enterprise Radius 24 Creating a Profile Manual Setup Wireless Security Leap Editing a Profile 26 Creating a Profile Manual Setup Congratulations29 Editing a Profile Ad Hoc Mode WEP 32 Editing a Profile Wireless Security WPA Personal 35 Editing a Profile Wireless Security WPA Enterprise Peap 37 Editing a Profile Wireless Security WPA2 Enterprise Peap Radius EAP-TLS Leap 43 Editing a Profile Congratulations Site Information Site SurveyAdministration TroubleshootingLog in as the Access Points administrator Access Point Account49 Administration Security Monitor Account Classification Administrative Functions in the Wireless Network MonitorAP Classification ClassificationTrusted MAC Addresses Advanced SettingsAllowed Vendor List Configuration Allowed Channel Configuration Security MonitorChannel Usage Client Inventory AP InventoryAlerts Summary AlertAlert Details Alert List18 Security Monitor Alert Advice AdviceDisassociation attacking Alert Description Advice Legitimate AP Attacks or sniffing AP does not have any encryption Updated Client computers Ssid and MAC address 19 Security Monitor Windows Firewall Screen Windows FirewallCommon Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingCan users turn off the pop-up alerts? Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is the 802.11b standard? What is ISM band? What is WEP? Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Appendix B Windows XP Wireless Zero ConfigurationFigure B-4 Available Wireless Network Figure B-6 Network Connection Wireless Security Appendix C Wireless Security Security PrecautionsSecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix C Wireless Security Wireless-G Business USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster Appendix D Windows Help Shared ResourcesNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix E Glossary Wireless-G Business USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster Wireless-G Business USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster Wireless-G Business USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster Wireless-G Business USB Network Adapter with RangeBooster Appendix F Specifications Operating Temp Unit Weight 15 oz 0.061 kg CertificationsStorage Temp Operating HumidityLimited Warranty Appendix G Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix H Regulatory InformationWireless-N Notebook Adapter Dual-Band Wireless-N Notebook Adapter Dual-Band Wireless-N Notebook Adapter Dual-Band Wireless-N Notebook Adapter Dual-Band Wireless-N Notebook Adapter Wireless-N Notebook Adapter Appendix I Contact Information