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your Gateway Windows network
installationguide
802.11b wireless series Router model WBR-100
Installing Configuring
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Contents 1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Establishing a router security scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Change log settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Set the MAC address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Configure routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 5 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 Introduction This chapter introduces the Gateway Wireless 802.11b access point router. Read this chapter to learn about: ■ Product features ■ Safety ■ Package contents ■ Connectors and LEDs 1
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Chapter 1: Introduction Features Your Gateway Wireless Router features: ■ Compact, modern design ■ High speed (11 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz band - 802.11b) ■ Remote administration and firmware upgrades through the Internet ■ DHCP service to your network ■ Sophisticated security features, including up to 128-Bit WEP encryption, Web and port filtering, WAN request blocking and DMZ hosting ■ Virtual Private Networking (VPN) over the Internet (with IPSec, L2TP, and PPTP pass-through) www.gateway.com 2
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Important safeguards Important safeguards Warning Do not attempt to remove the cover. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Removing the cover voids the warranty. Have your wireless router repaired by qualified service personnel only. Precautions ■ Do not place your wireless router in direct sunlight or near a heat source, as this may damage the housing or electronic components of the device. ■ Do not open or try to repair the device yourself. ■ Do not place your wireless router in a d
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Chapter 1: Introduction Package contents Along with your wireless router, the package also contains the following items: AC Adapter Ethernet cable User’s guide www.gateway.com 4
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Parts and accessories Parts and accessories The following additional parts and accessories may be helpful in setting up your wireless network: ■ Wireless Network Controller cards (for computers or notebooks) ■ RJ-45 (Cat-5) network cables (various lengths) Contact Gateway for information on ordering these and other accessories. www.gateway.com 5
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Chapter 1: Introduction Front LED Description Power Off - The router is turned off On (green) - Power on Flashing (green) - After a firmware upgrade Wireless On (green) - The wireless mode is on WAN Flashing (green) - Activity on the WAN connection www.gateway.com 6
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Front LED Description LAN 4 - 1 Off - The connection does not have an Ethernet link On (green) - Ethernet link detected on indicated connection Flashing (green) - Data traffic on indicated connection www.gateway.com 7
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Chapter 1: Introduction Back Antenna Power connection WAN Port LAN Ports Reset switch Connector/control Description Power connection Plug the AC adapter into this connection and plug the power cord into the AC adapter. Use only the AC adapter and power cord that came with the wireless router. Use of any other AC adapter or power cord may damage your router and void the warranty. Reset switch Press the reset button to return all configuration settings to the default settings. WAN port Con
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2 Initial setup Read this chapter to learn how to: ■ Make connections ■ Configure the computers ■ Contact and configure the router 9
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Chapter 2: Initial setup Making connections Preparation If you intend to use the router to connect your network to the Internet, you need a broadband Internet connection (DSL or cable). You also need the following information and equipment: ■ A host computer (initially connected to router to enter configuration information) that has a network interface card. ■ An RJ-45 Ethernet cable (Cat-5 or better) ■ A DSL or cable modem (purchased or provided by your ISP) ■ Host computer’s IP address (ass
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Making connections Warning Use only the AC adapter and power cord provided with the router. Use of any other adapter or power cord your router and void your warranty 4 Plug the AC adapter into the power cord, then plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. Connect the other end of the adapter to the power connector on the back of the router. (see the illustration on “Back” on page 8) ■ The green Power LED turns on ■ The green Wireless LED turns on 5 Turn on the DSL or cable modem. Check
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Chapter 2: Initial setup Configuring the computers Now that you have the hardware connected, you need to configure the computers you want to include in your network to let them obtain an IP address automatically. An IP address lets the computers communicate with and operate on your new network. Use the configuration procedure specific to your computer’s operating system: To configure computers using Windows XP: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. If your
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Configuring the computers 3 Double-click the Local Area Connection icon for your network interface card. If you see more than one icon, select the one that connects to your local network. The Local Area Connection Status dialog box opens. Click Properties. 4 In the Components checked are used by this connection list, click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), then click Properties. 5 Check Obtain an IP address automatically, and make sure that Obtain DNS server address automatically is selected. 6
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Chapter 2: Initial setup Contacting and configuring the router Now that all the hardware connections have been made, you must configure the router must to operate on your network and to connect to the Internet through an ISP. Initial configurations vary somewhat, depending on your ISP. Contact your ISP before you configure your router, and determine the following: ■ If your ISP assigns a static IP address or provides one automatically (DHCP) each time you connect to the ISP ■ For an automat
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Contacting and configuring the router 2 In the address box, type 192.168.1.1, then press ENTER. A message tells you to enter a User name and Password. 3 When a message tells you to enter a User name and Password, type admin in both boxes (the default), then click OK. The Setup page opens. 4 Go to “Configuring the router” on page 16. www.gateway.com 15
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Chapter 2: Initial setup Configuring the router Use the router Setup Wizard to do the initial configuration of the router. The Setup Wizard steps you through the process by asking you a series of questions. If you cannot answer some of the questions, contact your ISP for additional information. After the Setup Wizard has finished, the initial configuration of your router should be complete. For help or additional information on any of the configuration windows described here, click items wi
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Contacting and configuring the router 2 In the Setup Wizard - Internet Access window, click the type of Internet access you have. If you are not sure what kind of service you have, look on your modem (it may say Cable Modem or DSL Modem) or contact your ISP for the information. When you have made your selection, click Next to continue. 3 If you selected Cable Modem, type the Hostname and Domain Name (if required by your ISP), and the Login method. Do not change the default MAC (physical) A
