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Setting Up the Wireless LAN

You can use the Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway as an access point for an IEEE 802.11b wireless LAN without changing its default settings. This section describes:

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Configuring a Unique Wireless Network Name (see page 68)

Configuring Basic Wireless LAN Security (see page 69)

Configuring Wireless Clients (see page 70)

Wireless Pages in the SBG Setup Program (see page 70)

Caution!

The default Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) Authentication setting Disable WEP provides no security for wireless data. After the wireless LAN is operational, be sure to configure WEP as described in “Configuring Basic Wireless LAN Security” on page 69.

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Contents

SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway User Guide Home Print Exit Iii Home Print Exit Contents Troubleshooting Overview Easy Setup Powerful Features in a Single Unit Wireless Adapter Wireless CardSample LAN SBG1000 USB11b Wireless Optional AccessoriesAdapter Gain DBi peak gain, nominal Motorola External Diversity Antenna Key Light Flashing Front PanelRX Receive TX Transmit Activity PowerLink 1 to Key Description Rear Panel Label on the Bottom of the Unit Wiring the SBG LAN Sample SBG Ethernet network connections Wired Ethernet LAN Home Print Exit Sample USB connection USB Connection Hpna LAN Sample wireless network connections Ieee 802.11b Wireless LAN Firewall SecurityInternet Virtual Private Networks Wireless Security Related Documentation Print Server Home Print Exit Before You Begin InstallationContains this User Guide and USB drivers To Set Up You Will Need PrecautionsWired Ethernet LAN with more An Ieee 802.11b wireless LAN Computer System Requirements Signing Up for ServiceHpna Connecting the SBG1000 to the cable system Connecting the SBG1000 to the Cable System Obtaining an IP address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP Cabling the Ethernet or Hpna LANObtaining an IP address on Macintosh or Unix Systems Setting Up the Wireless LAN Connecting a PC to the USB PortConnecting the Printer Print the Wall Mounting Template on Wall Mounting the Wireless Gateway Home Print Exit 17.24 cm Wall Mounting Template Distance Installing the Optional External Diversity Antenna Disconnecting the antennas provided with the SBG1000 Home Print Exit Configuring the SBG1000 Starting the SBG Setup Program To Perform Click Changing the Default Password Getting Help Setting the Firewall Policy Firewall Pages in the SBG Setup Program Establishing an outbound session Firewall Policy basic Field Description Firewall Policy advanced Field or Button Description Firewall Alert basicApply Click to apply your changes Firewall Alert email Firewall Logs Configuring the Gateway Gateway Status Gateway WAN DNS IP Address TimeoutTCP Session Wait UDP Session Wait Gateway LAN nat config FieldDescription Gateway LAN dhcp server config Reserve NEW IP Gateway LAN dhcp reservationsAddress IP Address Currently Reserved Gateway ALG basic Gateway ALG advancedIP Addresses Priority Gateway LOGCode Message Home Print Exit Configuring TCP/IP Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me Click Obtain an IP address automatically Configuring TCP/IP in Windows Home Print Exit Click Internet Protocol TCP/IP Home Print Exit Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP Home Print Exit Home Print Exit Home Print Exit Home Print Exit Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP Home Print Exit Setting Up the Wireless LAN Configuring a Unique Wireless Network Name Configuring Basic Wireless LAN Security Wireless Pages in the SBG Setup Program Configuring Wireless Clients MAC Access Wireless StatusEssid Control List Enable Wireless Wireless NetworkInterface Basic Rate Transmit Power Wireless Security basicThreshold Wireless Security advanced Wireless Statistics Frame Duplicate Sequence Error Count Transmitted FrameCount Request To Send Configuring the SBG1000 Print Server Configuring the Print Server Enable Abort Print Printer Configuration Microsoft smbJob Response Time AppleTalk Zone Printer Configuration ApplePrinter Type Communication Click Settings Printer Configuration lprAdding a Printer in Windows 98 or Windows Me Printer IP Address Click the Identification tab Be sure Obtain an IP address automatically is selected Home Print Exit Home Print Exit Home Print Exit Click the Network Identification tab Adding a Printer in Windows Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon Home Print Exit Be sure Obtain an IP address automatically is selected Wins server field, type 192.168.100.1 click Add Click Settings Home Print Exit Home Print Exit Home Print Exit Setting Up a USB Driver Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Home Print Exit Home Print Exit Home Print Exit 100 101 102 103 Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Me 104 Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows XP 105 Removing the USB Driver from Windows 98 or Windows MeClick the Motorola SurfBoard SBG1000 USB Gateway Disconnect the USB cable from the PC or SBG1000 106 Click Remove Driver 107 108 Removing the USB Driver from Windows 109 110 111 Removing the USB Driver from Windows XP 112 113 Double-clickNetwork adapters 114 115 116 Front-Panel Lights and Error Conditions TroubleshootingProblem Possible Solutions 117 118 119 Contact Us 120 121 Frequently-Asked Questions 122 Do I need to change my Internet service provider ISP?What type of technical support is available? What do I do if my SBG stops working? General Specifications Specifications123 124 Cable Modem Specifications 125 Glossary BCP 126BER Bpkm Cmts 127CNR CPE Dhcp 128DNS Docsis DSL 129Dsss 130 HFC 131Html 132 133 134 135 136 137 Pptp 138Pstn QAM RAS 139RFC ROM 140 141 142 143 Software LicenseYou may You may not Mgbi