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Maintenance 5-1

December 2003

Chapter 5

Maintenance

This chapter describes how to use the maintenance features of your 54 Mbps Wireless Router

WGR614 v4. These features can be found by clicking on the Maintenance heading in the Main

Menu of the browser interface.

Viewing Router Status Information

The Router Status menu provides a limited amount of status and usage information. From the

Main Menu of the browser interface, click on Maintenance, then select System Status to view the

System Status screen, shown below.

Figure 5-1: Router Status screen

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Reference Manual for the 1
54 Mbps Wireless Router 1
WGR614 v4 1
Trademarks 2
Statement of Conditions 2
Frequency Notice 3
Contents 7
Chapter 1 13
About This Manual 13
How to Use this Manual 14
How to Print this Manual 15
4 About This Manual 16
Chapter 2 17
Introduction 17
802.11g Wireless Networking 18
Security 19
Extensive Protocol Support 19
Maintenance and Support 20
Package Contents 21
The Router’s Front Panel 22
The Router’s Rear Panel 23
2-8 Introduction 24
Connecting the WGR614 v4 28
Cable or 29
DSL modem 29
Chapter 3 39
Wireless Configuration 39
Wireless Data 40
Security Options 40
Range: Up to 300 Foot Radius 40
Wireless Configuration 3-3 41
3-4 Wireless Configuration 42
Wireless Configuration 3-5 43
Default Factory Settings 44
Wireless Configuration 3-7 45
How to Configure WEP 49
3-12 Wireless Configuration 50
Chapter 4 51
Content Filtering 51
4-2 Content Filtering 52
Content Filtering 4-3 53
4-4 Content Filtering 54
Figure 4-4: Schedule menu 54
Content Filtering 4-5 55
Figure 4-5: Logs menu 55
4-6 Content Filtering 56
Table 4-2. Log action buttons 56
Content Filtering 4-7 57
Figure 4-6: Email menu 57
4-8 Content Filtering 58
Chapter 5 59
Maintenance 59
5-2 Maintenance 60
Upgrading the Router Software 63
Configuration File Management 64
Maintenance 5-7 65
Erasing the Configuration 66
Chapter 6 67
Advanced Configuration 67
Configuring WAN Setup Options 70
Using a Dynamic DNS Service 72
Using LAN IP Setup Options 73
6-8 Advanced Configuration 74
Using Address Reservation 75
6-14 Advanced Configuration 80
Chapter 7 81
Troubleshooting 81
LEDs Never Turn Off 82
LAN or WAN Port LEDs Not On 82
Troubleshooting 7-3 83
7-6 Troubleshooting 86
Problems with Date and Time 87
7-8 Troubleshooting 88
Appendix A 89
Technical Specifications 89
A-2 Technical Specifications 90
Interface Specifications 90
Appendix B 91
IP Addresses and the Internet 92
Subnet Addressing 94
Table 7-2. Netmask Formats 96
Private IP Addresses 97
Related Documents 99
Domain Name Server 99
IP Configuration by DHCP 100
Ethernet Cabling 101
Category 5 Cable Quality 102
Inside Twisted Pair Cables 103
December 2003 104
Preparing Your Network 107
Appendix C 107
C-2 Preparing Your Network 108
Preparing Your Network C-5 111
Verifying TCP/IP Properties 112
Preparing Your Network C-7 113
C-8 Preparing Your Network 114
Preparing Your Network C-9 115
C-10 Preparing Your Network 116
Preparing Your Network C-11 117
C-12 Preparing Your Network 118
Preparing Your Network C-13 119
Properties button 120
3. Type ipconfig /all 121
MacOS 8.6 or 9.x 122
4. Click Save 123
Are Login Protocols Used? 124
4. Select the IP Address tab 125
5. Select the Gateway tab 125
Computers 126
Restarting the Network 127
C-22 Preparing Your Network 128
Appendix D 129
Wireless Networking Basics 129
Authentication and WEP 130
802.11 Authentication 131
Open System Authentication 131
Shared Key Authentication 132
Overview of WEP Parameters 133
Key Size 134
WEP Configuration Options 134
Wireless Channels 135
Glossary 137
2 Glossary 138
4 Glossary 140
X.500-lite 141
6 Glossary 142
8 Glossary 144
10 Glossary 146
12 Glossary 148

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