SMC Networks SMC2804WBR V.2 Troubleshooting, Verify your connection to the Wireless Barricade

TROUBLESHOOTING

The information outlined in this section describes some useful steps for getting your computer and the Wireless Barricade™ online.

A. Verify your connection to the Wireless Barricade™

If you are unable to access the Wireless Barricade™’s web-based administration pages then you may not be properly connected or configured. The screen shots in this section were taken on a Windows 2000 machine, but the same steps will apply to Windows 95/98/Me/XP.

To determine your TCP/IP configuration status please follow the steps below:

1.Click Start then choose Run.

2.Type cmd or command to open a DOS prompt.

3.In the DOS window, type ipconfig and verify the information that is displayed.

4.If your computer is set up for DHCP, then your TCP/IP configuration should be similar to the information displayed:

•IP Address: 192.168.2.X (x is number between 100 and 199 by default).

•Subnet: 255.255.255.0.

•Gateway: 192.168.2.1.

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