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Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB
Contents
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Powerful Features in a Single Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Easy Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Sample LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Label on the Bottom of the Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Wiring the SBG LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Wired Ethernet LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 USB Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 HPNA LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 IEEE 802.11b Wireless LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Firewall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 DMZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Wireless Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Virtual Private Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Print Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Related Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Signing Up for Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Computer System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Connecting the SBG1000 to the Cable System . . . . . . 22 Cabling the Ethernet or HPNA LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Obtaining an IP address in Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, or Windows Me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Obtaining an IP address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Obtaining an IP address on Macintosh or UNIX Systems 23
Connecting a PC to the USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Setting Up the Wireless LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Connecting the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Wall Mounting the Wireless Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Wall Mounting Template . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Installing the Optional External Diversity Antenna . . . . 28
Configuring the SBG1000 . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Starting the SBG Setup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Changing the Default Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Setting the Firewall Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Firewall Pages in the SBG Setup Program | 37 |
Firewall > POLICY — basic Page | 38 |
Firewall > POLICY — advanced Page | 39 |
Firewall > ALERT — basic Page | 40 |
Firewall > ALERT — email Page | 41 |
Firewall > LOGS Page | 42 |
Configuring the Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Gateway > STATUS Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Gateway > WAN Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Gateway > LAN — nat config Page | 47 |
Gateway > LAN — dhcp server config Page . . . . . . . . 48
Gateway > LAN — dhcp reservations Page . . . . . . . . 49
Gateway > ALG — basic Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Gateway > ALG — advanced Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Gateway > LOG Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Configuring TCP/IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Verifying the IP Address in Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP 65
Setting Up the Wireless LAN . . . . . . . . . . 67
Configuring a Unique Wireless Network Name . . . . . . 68 Configuring Basic Wireless LAN Security . . . . . . . . . . 69 Configuring Wireless Clients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Wireless Pages in the SBG Setup Program . . . . . . . . 70 Wireless > STATUS Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Wireless > NETWORK Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Wireless > SECURITY — basic Page . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Wireless > SECURITY — advanced Page . . . . . . . 74 Wireless > STATISTICS page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Configuring the Print Server . . . . . . . . . . 77
Configuring the SBG1000 Print Server . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Printer > CONFIGURATION — Microsoft smb Page 78 Printer > CONFIGURATION — Apple Page . . . . . . 79 Printer > CONFIGURATION — lpr Page . . . . . . . . . 80 Adding a Printer in Windows 98 or Windows Me . . . . 80 Adding a Printer in Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
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