СправочникСодержаниеReference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Media Router WGT634U1Europe - EU Declaration of Conformity3Requirements For Operation in the European Community3Contents5Chapter 1 About This Manual12Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats12How to Use This Manual13How to Print this Manual14Chapter 2 Introduction15Introduction to the WGT634U Wireless Media Router15Key Features of the WGT634U Wireless Media Router16USB Storage Device for File Sharing17DMZ Support17802.11g Wireless Networking17A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering18Security18Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink18Extensive Protocol Support19Easy Installation and Management19Maintenance and Support20Package Contents21The Router’s Front Panel22The Router’s Rear Panel23A Road Map for ‘How to Get There From Here’23Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet27What You Will Need Before You Begin27Cabling and Computer Hardware Requirements27Computer Network Configuration Requirements27Internet Configuration Requirements28Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters?28Record Your Internet Connection Information29First, Connect the WGT634U to the Internet30Now, Set Up Basic Wireless Connectivity35Basic Setup Troubleshooting Tips36Understanding the Setup Wizard Options36PPPoE Smart Wizard-Detected Option37Telstra Bigpond Cable Smart Wizard-Detected Option38Dynamic IP Smart Wizard-Detected Option39Fixed IP Account Smart Wizard-Detected Option40How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection41Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration44Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines44Implement Appropriate Wireless Security45Understanding Wireless Settings46Understanding WEP Authentication and Encryption47Authentication Scheme Selection47Encryption Strength Choices48Default Factory Settings49Before You Change the SSID and Encryption Settings50How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity51Understanding Advanced Wireless Settings52How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address53How to Configure WEP Encryption55Chapter 5 Connecting a USB Drive to the Router56File Sharing Scenarios56Sharing Photos with Friends and Family57Storing Files in a Central Location for Playing or Printing58Sharing Large Files with Colleagues59Understanding the USB Configuration Settings59Connecting a USB Drive to the WGT634U61USB Drive Requirements62Using the USB Drive Setup Wizard to Allow Remote Access from the Internet62Using the USB Drive Menu to Grant FTP Access Rights64Granting Users Access to the USB Drive64Unmounting a USB Drive65Understanding the USB Drive Access Methods65Connecting to the USB Drive from a Local Web Browser66Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer66Locating the Internet Port IP Address66Accessing the Router’s USB Drive Remotely Using FTP67Connecting to the USB Drive From Your Home/Office Network67Enabling File and Printer Sharing68Configuring Windows 98SE and Windows ME68Accessing the USB Drive from the Windows Start Menu68Accessing the USB Drive from Windows Explorer68Accessing the USB Drive from My Network Places69Chapter 6 Content Filtering70Blocking Access to Internet Sites70Blocking Access to Internet Services71Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced73Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access74Configuring E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications76Chapter 7 Maintenance78Viewing Wireless Router Status Information78Viewing a List of Attached Devices82Upgrading the Router Software82Warning: Do Not Interrupt the Firmware Upgrade Process83Firmware Upgrade Requirements83Checking for a Firmware Upgrade Upon Login83Performing a Firmware Upgrade from the Router Upgrade Menu84Configuration File Management85Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration86Erasing the Configuration86Changing the Administrator Password86Chapter 8 Advanced Configuration88Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers88Adding a Port Forwarding Custom Service89Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry89Local Web and FTP Server Example90Multiple Computers for Counter-Strike, Unreal Tournament, or Quake III Example90Configuring WAN Setup Options91Using a Dynamic DNS Service93Using LAN IP Setup Options94Using the Router as a DHCP server96Using Address Reservation96How to Configure Static Routes97Enabling Remote Management Access99Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)100Chapter 9 Troubleshooting102Basic Functioning102Power LED Not On103LEDs Never Turn Off103Local or Internet Port LEDs Not On103Troubleshooting Connection to the Web Configuration Interface104Troubleshooting the ISP Connection105Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility106Testing the LAN Path to Your Router106Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device107Restoring the Default Configuration and Password108Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface108Problems with Date and Time109Problems with Saving Configuration Changes109Troubleshooting the USB Drive109USB Hub Attached to the WGT634U is not Visible109File Copy of Large Files to the USB Disk FAT32 File System Fails109Cannot Connect to the USB Drive Using Microsoft Networking109Cannot Attach USB Drive to USB Port110Troubleshooting the Firmware Upgrade110Appendix A Technical Specifications111Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics113Related Publications113Basic Router Concepts113What is a Router?113Routing Information Protocol114IP Addresses and the Internet114Netmask116Subnet Addressing116Private IP Addresses119Single IP Address Operation Using NAT119MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol120Related Documents121Domain Name Server121IP Configuration by DHCP122Internet Security and Firewalls122What is a Firewall?122Stateful Packet Inspection123Denial of Service Attack123Ethernet Cabling123Category 5 Cable Quality124Inside Twisted Pair Cables124Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching126Appendix C Preparing Your Network127Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking127Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for TCP/IP Networking128Install or Verify Windows Networking Components128Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings130Selecting Windows’ Internet Access Method132Verifying TCP/IP Properties132Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking133Install or Verify Windows Networking Components133DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4134DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP134DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000136DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4139Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP, 2000, and NT4141Configuring the Macintosh for TCP/IP Networking142MacOS 8.6 or 9.x142MacOS X142Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers143Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account144Are Login Protocols Used?144What Is Your Configuration Information?144Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers145Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers146Restarting the Network147Appendix D Wireless Networking Basics148Wireless Networking Overview148Infrastructure Mode148Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup)149Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID)149Authentication and WEP Data Encryption149802.11 Authentication150Open System Authentication150Shared Key Authentication151Overview of WEP Parameters152Key Size153WEP Configuration Options154Wireless Channels154WPA Wireless Security155How Does WPA Compare to WEP?156How Does WPA Compare to IEEE 802.11i?157What are the Key Features of WPA Security?157WPA Authentication: Enterprise-level User Authentication via 802.1x/EAP and RADIUS159WPA Data Encryption Key Management161Is WPA Perfect?163Product Support for WPA163Supporting a Mixture of WPA and WEP Wireless Clients is Discouraged163Changes to Wireless Access Points164Changes to Wireless Network Adapters164Changes to Wireless Client Programs165Glossary166List of Glossary Terms166Index177Размер: 3,7 МБСтраницы: 180Язык: EnglishПросмотреть