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The Setup Tab - Mobile Network

Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband

The Setup Tab - Mobile Network

On this screen, you can configure mobile network settings and view mobile broadband status information for the Router. Some of these settings will be automatically configured by the Router and, in most cases, should not be changed unless you are instructed to do so.

Mobile Network Connection Mode

Auto Connect. If you select Auto, the Router will automatically connect to the default mobile network when it powers on. The Router will disconnect from the mobile network after there is no traffic for 60 minutes. If you want to change this default, enter the number in the Maximum idle time before auto disconnect field. The Router will automatically reconnect to the mobile network when there is traffic. To manually connect to a mobile network, click Manual. You can use the Data Card button on the Router to connect and disconnect from the mobil network.

Mobile Network Status

Network Name. Displayed here is the name of the mobile network the Router is using.

Signal Strength. This indicates the strength of the mobile broadband signal that the Router is receiving.

Connection Time. This is the length of time the Router has been connected to the mobile network since your last connection.

Current Session Usage. Displayed here is the amount of data that has been sent to and received from the mobile network since your last connection.

Data Card Status

Card Model. Displayed here is the model number of your mobile broadband data card.

Card Firmware. This is the firmware version of your mobile broadband data card.

To update the screen with the latest status information, click the Refresh button.

Change these settings as described here, and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes.

Chapter 8: Configuring the Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband

Figure 8-12: Setup Tab - Mobile Network

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Cisco Systems WRT54G3G-ST manual The Setup Tab - Mobile Network, Mobile Network Connection Mode, Mobile Network Status

Contents

WIRELESS 2.4 802 GHz .11g Wireless- GUser Guide Router for Mobile BroadbandHow to Use This User Guide Copyright and Trademarksword definition Chapter 2 Planning Your Wireless Network Table of ContentsChapter 7 Setting up the Wireless-G Router for Broadband WAN and Mobile Broadband ServiceAppendix B Wireless Security Appendix A TroubleshootingAppendix C Upgrading Firmware Appendix D Windows HelpAppendix F Glossary List of Figures Figure 5-18 Congratulations Screen Figure 7-11 Configure DSL PPPoE Settings Screen Figure 8-21 Wireless Tab - Wireless Security WPA Personal - AES Figure 8-20 Wireless Tab - Wireless Security WPA Personal - TKIPFigure 8-23 Wireless Tab - Wireless Security WPA Enterprise - TKIP Figure 8-24 Wireless Tab - Wireless Security WPA Enterprise - AESFigure E-2 MAC Address/Adapter Address Wireless-G Router for Mobile BroadbandFigure E-3 MAC Address/Physical Address Figure E-4 MAC Address Filter ListWelcome Chapter 1 IntroductionWhat’s in this User Guide? Appendix B Wireless Security Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode Chapter 2 Planning Your Wireless NetworkNetwork Topology Network LayoutMobile Broadband The Router’s Ports Chapter 3 Getting to Know the Wireless-G Router for Mobile BroadbandPower The Power port is where you will connect the power adapterThe Router’s LEDs The Router’s Data Card Slot Chapter 4 Connecting the Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Hardware Installation for Use of the Mobile Broadband Service OnlyOverview Figure 4-1 Connect Your Computer Hardware Installation for Connection to Your Broadband Modem Figure 4-4 Connect Your Computer Figure 4-5 Connect the Power Hardware Installation for Connection to Another Router Figure 4-8 Connect Your Computer Stand Option Placement Options68 mm 2,68 inches Wall-Mount OptionBefore You Begin OverviewBefore you begin, make sure that you have the following Using the Setup Wizard Figure 5-2 Select Service Screen Click the Next button Figure 5-6 Power on the Router Screen IMPORTANT If you do NOT have your mobile broadband data card, you cannot configure the Router for mobile broadband service. You have two choices. To continue with the Setup Wizard to configure the wireless settings, proceed to step 14, or to configure the Router for broadband WAN service only, proceed to “Chapter 6 Setting up the Wireless-G Router for Broadband WAN Service Only” for instructions WPA2-PSK Using the Setup Wizard Wireless-G Router for Mobile BroadbandWPA-PSK WEP 128-BitFigure 5-15 Warning about Disabled Wireless Security Screen Figure 5-14 Configure Wireless Security Settings - WEP 64-Bit ScreenWireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Using the Setup WizardRouter for Mobile Broadband.” Using the Setup Wizard OverviewBefore You Begin Figure 6-2 Select Service Screen Figure 6-4 Connect the Modem to the Router Screen Click the Next button Figure 6-7 Power on the Router Screen DSL PPPoE Cable DHCPStatic IP Figure 6-13 Set the Router’s Password Screen encryption encoding data transmitted in a network WPA2-PSKFigure 6-18 Configure Wireless Security Settings - WEP 128-Bit Screen Figure 6-17 Configure Wireless Security Settings WPA-PSK ScreenWireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Using the Setup WizardWireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Using the Setup WizardWEP 64-Bit 16. If you do not use any wireless security method, you will see a warning message that recommends that you enable wireless security on your wireless network. Otherwise, unauthorized users may be able to access the Internet using your service and incur additional charges. You are liable for any and all additional charges from your service provider. Click the Exit button. Proceed to step Overview Before You Beginvice Using the Setup Wizard Figure 7-2 Select Service Screen Figure 7-4 Disconnect the Modem from the Computer Screen Click the Next button Figure 7-8 Power on the Router Screen DSL PPPoE Cable DHCPStatic IP Figure 7-14 Set the Router’s Password Screen WPA2-Personal WEP 128-Bit WPA-PersonalWireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband WEP 64-Bitvice Figure 7-22 Warning about Disabled Wireless Security Screen Figure 7-23 Confirm New SettingsWireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Router for Mobile Broadband.” Overview Chapter 8 Configuring the Wireless-G Router for Mobile BroadbandMobile Network Setup The Setup Tab - Basic SetupInternet Setup StatusPage Optional Settings Network Setup Network Address Server Settings DHCPRouter IP Time Setting Mobile Network Connection Mode The Setup Tab - Mobile NetworkMobile Network Status Data Card StatusThe Setup Tab - DDNS DynDNS.orgTZO.com MAC Clone The Setup Tab - MAC Address CloneAdvanced Routing The Setup Tab - Advanced RoutingDynamic Routing Static RoutingWireless Network The Wireless Tab - Basic Wireless SettingsWireless Security The Wireless Tab - Wireless SecurityPage Page Wireless MAC Filter The Wireless Tab - Wireless MAC FilterAdvanced Wireless The Wireless Tab - Advanced Wireless SettingsPage The Security Tab - Firewall FirewallBlock WAN Requests The Security Tab - VPN Passthrough The Access Restrictions Tab - Internet AccessInternet Access To create an Internet Access policy2. To enable this policy, click the radio button beside Enable Port Range Forward The Applications and Gaming Tab - Port Range ForwardPort Triggering The Applications & Gaming Tab - Port TriggeringTriggered Range Forwarded RangeThe Applications and Gaming Tab - QoS The Applications and Gaming Tab - DMZWired QoS Device PriorityWireless QoS Ethernet Port PriorityApplication Priority Router Password The Administration Tab - ManagementLocal Router Access Web AccessThe Administration Tab - Log The Administration Tab - Diagnostics Ping TestTraceroute Test The Administration Tab - Firmware Upgrade The Administration Tab - Factory DefaultsThe Administration Tab - Config Management Factory DefaultsThe Status Tab - Mobile Network The Status Tab - Router Router InformationInternet Local Network The Status Tab - Local NetworkWireless The Status Tab - WirelessAppendix A Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions2. I need to set a static IP address on a PC 1. Click Start and Control Panel Refer to “Problem #3, I want to test my Internet connection” to verify that you have connectivity Application EnabledStart and End Protocol8. I can’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work 11. To start over, I need to set the Router to factory default 3. Click the Save Settings button12. I need to upgrade the firmware 13. My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting15. The Power LED keeps flashing Where is the Router installed on the network? Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is Network Address Translation and what is it used for? Wireless-G Router for Mobile BroadbandDSL modem by powering the unit off and then on If all else fails in the installation, what can I do?Does the Router support ICQ send file? How do I get Half-Life Team Fortress to work with the Router?What is DMZ Hosting? How will I be notified of new Router firmware upgrades?Will the Router function in a Macintosh environment? Does the Router pass PPTP packets or actively route PPTP sessions?What is the IEEE 802.11g standard? What are the advanced features of the Router?What is the IEEE 802.11b standard? What IEEE 802.11g features are supported?What is ad-hoc mode? Fragmentation Power ManagementWhat is infrastructure mode? What is roaming?What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? What is Spread Spectrum?What is WEP? What is a MAC Address?What do the indicator LEDs signify on the Router? I have excellent signal strength, but I cannot see my networkHow many channels/frequencies are available with the Router? How do I connect to the mobile network?Whom should I call if there is a question or problem? How do I know which mobile network I am using?Appendix B Wireless Security Security PrecautionsSecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks SSID. There are several things to keep in mind about the SSID WPA Enterprise and WPA2 Enterprise use a RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service server for authentication. RADIUS uses a RADIUS server and WEP encryption Appendix C Upgrading Firmware TCP/IP Appendix D Windows HelpShared Resources Network Neighborhood/My Network PlacesWindows 2000 or XP Instructions Windows 98SE or Me InstructionsFor the Router’s Web-based Utility Appendix F Glossary Domain - A specific name for a network of computers Packet - A unit of data sent over a network Router - A networking device that connects multiple networks together Topology - The physical layout of a network Wi-Fi Protected Access WPA/WPA2 Personal, WEP Appendix G SpecificationsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b 11Mbps @ -90 dBm Typical, 54Mbps @ -65 dBm TypicalUnit Weight Wireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Appendix H Warranty InformationAppendix I Regulatory Information This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body Appendix I Regulatory Information Wireless-G Router for Mobile BroadbandAppendix I Regulatory Information Wireless-G Router for Mobile BroadbandAppendix I Regulatory Information Wireless-G Router for Mobile BroadbandAppendix I Regulatory Information Wireless-G Router for Mobile BroadbandAppendix I Regulatory Information Wireless-G Router for Mobile BroadbandWireless-G Router for Mobile Broadband Appendix J Contact InformationSPRINT TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT Appendix J Contact Information