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Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / Gigaset_repeaterIVZ.fm / 08.03.2004 Contents Contents Security precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Possible uses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Security in wireless networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / Gigaset_repeaterIVZ.fm / 08.03.2004 Contents Basic setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Basic setup in Repeater mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . WLAN settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LAN settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / Gigaset_repeaterIVZ.fm / 08.03.2004 Contents Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Updating IP addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 General reset (hard reset) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Trouble shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / introduction.fm / 08.03.2004 Security precautions Security precautions u Only use the power supply unit provided with the Gigaset WLAN Repeater (5V AC, u u u u u 2.4A). Comply with the connection values and ratings when connecting the device to the mains. Protect the repeater from dampness. Never open the device. For electrical safety reasons it may only be opened by authorised service technicians. The device may affect medical equipment.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / introduction.fm / 08.03.2004 Introduction Introduction The Gigaset WLAN Repeater offers various possibilities for use in wired and wireless networks. It enables very simple integration of remote PCs in a network. You can also connect PCs in one or more wireless networks or with a wired network. Possible uses You can use your Gigaset WLAN Repeater in various functions in your network.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / introduction.fm / 08.03.2004 Introduction Use as Access Point in conjunction with a Router The Gigaset WLAN Repeater permits wireless connection of PCs to a wired local network. For example, the Gigaset WLAN Repeater can be connected via an Ethernet cable to an Ethernet router, thus providing further PCs with wireless access to this network. It is also possible to connect the Gigaset WLAN Repeater at a distance (e.g.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / introduction.fm / 08.03.2004 Introduction When you set up a wireless connection between two PCs or other devices using the Gigaset WLAN Repeater, you operate the Gigaset WLAN Repeater in Ethernet adapter (ad hoc) mode. ))) ))) Gigaset WLAN Repeater Use as Internet access for a PC The Gigaset WLAN Repeater permits wireless Internet access for a PC. Here it is operated in Access point mode, connected directly to a DSL or cable modem.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / introduction.fm / 08.03.2004 Introduction Security in wireless networks It is relatively simple for unauthorised persons to penetrate a wireless network. Therefore we advise you to use encryption during wireless transmission. Like all WLAN products in the Gigaset line, your Gigaset WLAN Repeater uses highly effective encryption procedures that largely rule out unauthorised access (hacking) to your wireless network.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / introduction.fm / 08.03.2004 Introduction WPA WPA was developed to improve the security provided by WEP. WPA uses the same encryption method, but uses TKIP (Temporal Key Integration Protocol) for key generation. TKIP comprises four elements: a key mix per packet, a message integrity check (MIC), an initialisation vector with improved selection rules and a renewal mechanism for the keys.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / first_steps.fm / 08.03.2004 First Steps First Steps System requirements To operate your Gigaset WLAN Repeater you will need u a PC with – a Gigaset PCI Card 54, a Gigaset PC Card 54, a Gigaset USB Adapter 54 or other 802.11g-compatible wireless network adapter and/or – an Ethernet card u a Web browser, e.g. Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher, Netscape Communicator 7.0 or higher, to configure your repeater.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / first_steps.fm / 08.03.2004 First Steps Operating displays and connections Front panel LED displays The front panel of the Gigaset WLAN Repeater contains LED displays that show the operating state and simplify installation and fault finding in the network. The LEDs show the following: LED State Status Power On Off The Gigaset WLAN Repeater has been switched on. The Gigaset WLAN Repeater has been switched off.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / first_steps.fm / 08.03.2004 First Steps Back panel The back panel of the Gigaset WLAN Repeater houses the following sockets. Element Description 5V DC Socket for the mains adapter supplied. LAN Please remember: Using the wrong power supply unit may damage the repeater. Socket for an Ethernet cable Underside On the underside of the Gigaset WLAN Repeater is the button in the small opening labelled Reload for a general reset (see page 102).
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / first_steps.fm / 08.03.2004 First Steps Setting up the Gigaset WLAN Repeater The Gigaset WLAN Repeater can be set up in any suitable location in the home or office. You do not need any special wiring. However you should comply with the following guidelines: u Operate the Gigaset WLAN Repeater only indoors within a temperature range of +5 to +40 °C. Avoid exposing the Gigaset WLAN Repeater to sources of heat. Do not cover the ventilation slots.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / first_steps.fm / 08.03.2004 First Steps Connecting Set up the Gigaset WLAN Repeater at the required location. Connection to a wired network (LAN), PC, games console or modem ì Plug one end of the Ethernet cable in the socket marked LAN on the Gigaset WLAN Repeater. ì Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the device to which you wish to connect the Gigaset WLAN Repeater.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / first_steps.fm / 08.03.2004 First Steps Connecting to the mains power supply ì Insert the plug on the thin cable into the connection socket for the mains adapter on the Gigaset WLAN Repeater. ì Plug the mains adapter into a socket to which no other devices are connected. Please remember: Never plug the mains adapter into a power socket if you are not sure that it complies with the values on the nameplate.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network Integration in the network You do not need any special installation software to integrate your Gigaset WLAN Repeater in a local network. Configuration, such as selecting the operating mode, configuring IP addresses, connecting to the wireless network etc., is carried out using a browser-based configuration program included in the Gigaset WLAN Repeater's firmware.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network Installing TCP/IP (Windows 2000) ì Select Start – Settings – Control Panel. ì Double-click on the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. ì In the Network and Dial-up Connections window, double-click on the icon of the LAN Connection you use for connecting to the Gigaset WLAN Repeater. ì Click on Properties.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network ì In the next window click on Properties again. ì Check whether the displayed list on the General tab contains an entry for Internet protocol (TCP/IP) and whether this has been activated. If so, you can terminate the procedure here. Otherwise, click on Install to install the protocol.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network ì Select Protocol and click on Add. ì In the Network protocol list, select Internet protocol (TCP/IP). ì Click on OK. You will now see the TCP/IP protocol in the LAN connection properties window. ì Click on OK. You will see a message telling you that the setting will not take effect until you restart your PC. ì Confirm this screen with OK. This restarts your PC.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network Installing TCP/IP protocol (Windows 98 SE/ME) ì Select Start – Settings – Control Panel. This opens the Windows control panel. ì Double-click on the Network icon.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network ì In the next window, select the name of the network adapter you use to set up the connection between your PC and the Gigaset WLAN Repeater. ì Check whether there are any other entries for the card starting with TCP/IP ->. If so, then the TCP/IP protocol has already been installed. You can terminate the procedure at this point. ì If there is no TCP/IP entry, click on the Add button.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network ì In the next window, click on Protocol and then on Add. Or you can double-click on Protocol. ì In the Manufacturers box, select Microsoft. Then in the Network Protocols box, select TCP/IP. ì Then click on OK.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network You will now see the Network window again. The TCP/IP entry for the network adapter has now been added. ì Click on OK. You will see a message telling you that the setting will not take effect until you restart your PC. ì Confirm this screen with OK. This restarts your PC.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network Assigning IP addresses automatically Your Gigaset WLAN Repeater has a DHCP server that automatically assigns addresses in the network. As a rule, you do not have to do anything, as the Obtain IP address automatically function box is set during the installation of TCP/IP.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network ì Select Internet protocol (TCP/IP) and once again click on Properties. ì If the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically options have already been activated, your PC is already configured for DHCP. Click on Cancel and close the following windows with OK to save your network configuration.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network Windows 2000 ì Click on Start – Settings – Control panel. ì Double-click on the Network and Dial-up Connections icon and then on the icon of the network connection with which you are connected to the Gigaset WLAN Repeater. ì On the General tab, click on Properties. ì Select Internet protocol (TCP/IP) and click on Properties.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network ì If the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically options have already been activated, your PC is already configured for DHCP. Click on Cancel and close the following windows with OK to save your network configuration.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network Windows 98 SE, ME ì Click on Start – Settings – Control panel. ì Double-click on the Network icon.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network ì In the next window, click on the TCP/IP entry for the network adapter you want to use to connect your Gigaset WLAN Repeater with the network. ì Click on the Properties button. You can also double-click on the TCP/IP entry, as this automatically opens the Properties window.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network The IP Address tab must look like the one above. The Obtain IP address automatically function box must be checked. The boxes under Specify an IP address must be empty. ì Click on OK. You will see a message telling you that the setting will not take effect until you restart your PC. ì Confirm this screen with OK. ì This restarts your PC. ì Restart your network (see page 37).
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network Assigning static IP addresses If you opted for automatic assignment of IP addresses during Windows installation, you can change this via the PC network configuration. If you want to use your Gigaset WLAN Repeater as a network adapter, you will have to assign a static IP address. Otherwise, we recommend using automatically assigned IP addresses for the PCs in your network.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network Windows XP To set a static IP address for a PC: ì Click on Start – Control panel, select Network and Internet Connections and then click on the Network Connections icon. ì Double-click the LAN connection with which you are connected to the Gigaset WLAN Repeater. ì On the General tab, click on Properties. ì Select Internet protocol (TCP/IP) and click on Properties.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network Windows 2000 To set a static IP address for your PC: ì Click on Start – Settings – Control panel. ì Double-click on the Network and Dial-up Connections icon and then on LAN Connection. ì On the General tab, click on Properties. ì Select Internet protocol (TCP/IP) and click on Properties.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network ì Activate the option Use the following IP address. ì Enter the IP address for the PC in the IP address box. Please bear in mind the information on page 31. ì Enter the subnet mask 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet mask box. ì Enter the IP address of the Access Point or the Router in the Default gateway box (not the address of the Gigaset WLAN Repeater).
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network Windows 98 SE/ME To set a static IP address for your PC: ì Start network configuration Select Start – Settings – Control panel – Network. ì In the Network window, select from the Configuration tab the TCP/IP entry for your network card or adapter. Make sure you choose the right one if there are several entries in the selection list. ì Click on Properties.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network ì Open the Gateway tab. ì Enter the IP address of the Access Point or the Router in the New Gateway box (not the address of the Gigaset WLAN Repeater) and click on Add.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / network_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Integration in the network ì Open the DNS Configuration tab. ì Select Enable DNS. ì Enter the IP address of the Access Point or the Router in the DNS Server Search Order box (not the address of the Gigaset WLAN Repeater). ì Click on Add. ì Click on OK twice to close the Network window. ì Restart the network (see below).
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 The configuration program The configuration program Your Gigaset WLAN Repeater comes supplied with factory settings that normally allow it to be used as a Repeater without comprehensive adjustments being necessary. However, you still have to set up the connection to the Access Point whose range you want to extend with the Gigaset WLAN Repeater.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 The configuration program ì Click on the icon of the Internet browser you use, e.g. for Internet Explorer or for Netscape Navigator, or any other Internet browser. You will now see the screen for the selected browser. Your browser may try to connect to the Internet. Cancel this by pressing the ESC key on the PC keyboard. ì Now enter the Gigaset WLAN Repeater's IP address in the address line: 192.168.2.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 The configuration program If instead of the start page you see the error message "The page cannot be displayed": u Check that the address has been keyed in properly. u Make sure that your browser is not in offline mode. u Deactivate any other LAN connections of your computer. u Check the TCP/IP properties (see from page 20) and if necessary update the assign- ment of IP addresses on your PC as described on page 99.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 The configuration program The start screen After a few moments you will see the start screen. Please remember: If you have logged in, and there are no activities in any of the windows for 5 minutes (e.g. entries), you will be automatically logged off from the Gigaset WLAN Repeater and the login screen will appear again. Any function entries you have started will be lost.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 The configuration program Layout of the configuration program screens At the very top of the start screen is a menu bar for selecting the language. ì If you do not want to use the default language, click on the language you want. The start screen will then reappear in the new language. Below the language menu bar you will find all the configuration program functions.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup Basic setup The basic setup wizard will take you through the general configuration of your Gigaset WLAN Repeater. The Next button takes you to the next step. The Back button returns you to the preceding step of the basic setup, and you can use the Cancel button to cancel configuration and return to the start screen.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup You can operate the Gigaset WLAN Repeater in the following modes: u Repeater (see below) u Access point / Internet access for a PC (see page 51) u Ethernet adapter (infrastructure) / Ethernet adapter (ad hoc) (see page 57) In the factory setting, the Gigaset WLAN Repeater is configured as a repeater. You can find more information about the operating modes in Chapter "Possible uses" on page 5.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup After the Operating Mode page, you will see the Repeater screen. You will now see a list of all reachable access points with SSID, MAC address, wireless channel and type. ì To refresh the display, click on Refresh. ì Click on the check box for the Access Point whose range you wish to increase by means of the Gigaset WLAN Repeater. To do this, you will need to know which SSID this Access Point is using.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup WLAN settings For Repeater mode. Once the operating mode has been configured, the Wireless Network screen will appear: SSID The SSID (Service Set Identifier) defines your wireless network. ì If you want to use roaming, enter the same SSID as the one used by the Access Point you select. Channel The channel of the selected Access Point is entered automatically. ì Click on Next.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup LAN settings For Repeater mode. In the next step, you will see the LAN screen for the basic setup of your local network. ì In IP address type specify whether the Gigaset WLAN Repeater should obtain its IP address automatically from an external DHCP server in the network or not. – If you want to use a static IP address for your Gigaset WLAN Repeater (factory setting for the IP address is 192.168.2.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup Please remember: u If you choose the Obtained automatically option for your Gigaset WLAN Repeater, you may no longer be able to reach your configuration program as usual because the IP address you need to open the program via your browser is assigned dynamically and so can change at any time. Therefore we advise you to assign a static IP address to the Gigaset WLAN Repeater.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup If your network does not have a DHCP server yet, then you can use the DHCP server integrated in your Gigaset WLAN Repeater to assign the IP addresses of the connected devices automatically. ì In this case, select the On option for the DHCP server.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup ì Once you have completed the settings for your local network, click on Next. This opens the screen for completing the basic setup. You should now make the settings for network security ì Click on Finish. ì This takes you to the Security Setup menu, which is described from page 64.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup Basic setup in Access point mode In Access point mode, the Gigaset WLAN Repeater can function as: u Access Point for a local network u Internet access for a PC You will find further information about this in Section "Possible uses" on page 5. ì Click on the selection menu to change the mode. ì From the selection menu, choose Access Point. ì Click on Next. WLAN settings For Access point mode.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup SSID The SSID (Service Set Identifier) defines your wireless network. All wireless devices (Access Points, PCs, etc.) in the same network must use the same SSID. For security reasons, you should change the Gigaset WLAN Repeater's default SSID. The SSID can be up to 32 alphanumerical characters long. ì Enter a new name for the SSID.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup LAN settings For Access point mode. In the next step, you will see the LAN screen for the basic setup of your local network. ì In IP address type specify whether the Gigaset WLAN Repeater should obtain its IP address automatically from an external DHCP server in the network or not. If you want to use a static IP address for your Gigaset WLAN Repeater (factory setting for the IP address is 192.168.2.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup Please remember: u If you choose for your Gigaset WLAN Repeater the option Obtained automatically, you may no longer be able to reach your configuration program as usual because the IP address you need to open the program via your browser is assigned dynamically and so can change at any time. However, we advise you to assign a static IP address to the Gigaset WLAN Repeater.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup The next settings depend on whether you are using the device as an Access Point (see next section) or as Internet access (see page 56). Use as Access Point for a local network This opens the screen for completing the basic setup. You should now make the settings for network security ì Click on Finish. ì This takes you to the Security Setup menu, which is described from page 64.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup Use as Internet access for a PC You can also use your Gigaset WLAN Repeater for providing a PC with wireless access to the Internet. In this case, connect your Gigaset WLAN Repeater to the Ethernet interface of the DSL or cable model using an Ethernet cable. Please remember: Bear in mind that your Gigaset WLAN Repeater provides Internet access for only one PC.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup Now you have to configure your PC for Internet access. The Internet access is configured using the instructions from your Internet Service Provider. Only in this case use your wireless network adapter rather than a normal network adapter. Therefore you should always choose your wireless network adapter when a network card for connecting to the DSL is mentioned.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup ì Click on the selection menu and choose the operating mode. ì Click on Next. You will now be prompted to restart the Gigaset WLAN Repeater. This may take up to about 2 minutes. WLAN settings For Ethernet adapter (infrastructure) mode. This opens the Wireless Network screen: SSID The SSID (Service Set Identifier) defines your wireless network. All wireless devices (Router, PC, etc.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup LAN settings For Ethernet adapter (infrastructure) mode. In the next screen you can make the settings for the local network (LAN). ì In the two boxes, enter the IP address and subnet mask. Make sure that the IP address you assign complies with the conventions for private IP addresses described on page 31.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup You should now make the settings for network security. ì Click on Finish. This takes you to the Security Setup menu, which is described in the following chapter (see page 64).
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup Ethernet adapter (ad hoc) To use your Gigaset WLAN Repeater in Ethernet adapter (ad hoc) mode: ì Assign a fixed IP address to the Ethernet card of the computer or games console to which the Gigaset WLAN Repeater is connected (see page 31). This must be in the same subnet as the IP address of the Gigaset WLAN Repeater. The default IP address is 192.168.2.254 with subnet mask 255.255.255.0.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup LAN settings For Ethernet adapter (ad hoc) mode. In the next screen you can make the settings for the local network (LAN). ì In the two boxes, enter the IP address and subnet mask. Make sure that the IP address you assign complies with the conventions for private IP addresses described on page 31.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / basic_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Basic setup You should now make the settings for network security. ì Click on Finish. This takes you to the Security Setup menu, which is described in the following chapter (see page 64).
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / security_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Security Setup Security Setup You can provide comprehensive protection for your Gigaset WLAN Repeater and the connected PCs against unauthorised access within your local network and from outside from the Internet.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / security_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Security Setup System Password Change After installation, your Gigaset WLAN Repeater configuration is protected with the default password admin. To prevent unauthorised changes to the configuration, you should set a different password and change it from time to time (see page 75). ì Enter the current password in the Current password box. The factory setting is admin.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / security_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Security Setup SSID Broadcast Settings This option is only available in Repeater and Access point modes. Before wireless network components can communicate with each other, you have to use the same SSID (Service Set Identifier). In the SSID Broadcast window, you can make SSID transmission visible or invisible.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / security_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Security Setup MAC Address Filter Settings This option is only available in Access point mode. In the MAC Filter screen you can enter up to 32 PCs that are allowed to access your local network. All other computers will be denied access. Access control is based on the MAC address (hardware address of a network adapter) of the devices. For wireless network adapters in the Gigaset product family (e.g.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / security_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Security Setup ì Once you have entered all the entries you want, click on Next. Please remember: If the PC you are using to configure the Gigaset WLAN Repeater has a wireless connection, make sure you enter it in the MAC filter table before activating the MAC address filter. Otherwise you will no longer have any access to the configuration program.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / security_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Security Setup WPA encryption This option is only available in Access point mode. WPA increases security in a wireless network by using a new procedure for assigning keys (TKIP, Temporal Key Integration Protocol). It generates the access code from a combination of the MAC address and a freely assignable key. WPA also supports the use of a RADIUS server (see page 80). .
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / security_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Security Setup ì If you want to generate the WEP key automatically, select the check box next to Passphrase and enter a passphrase of 1-32 characters. Then click on Generate key. Four hexadecimal keys are generated from the passphrase and entered in the corresponding fields. ì If you want to assign the key manually, make sure that the check box next to Pass- phrase is not selected.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / security_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Security Setup Chapter "Security" on page 75 describes further security settings. ì Click on Finish to close the security setup wizard and to save the settings. This completes the basic security settings for operating your network. Please remember: If you have activated encryption and authentication, wireless connection will be blocked until you enter the key in the other devices on the network.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Advanced Setup You have already carried out basic configuration in the Basic Setup (page 38) and Security Setup (page 64) menus for your Gigaset WLAN Repeater. In addition, the configuration program offers experienced users further options for fine tuning in the Advanced Setup menu. In this menu you can also change settings you made during basic configuration.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup You now have the following options for advanced configuration: Operating Mode Here you can change the operating mode of your device (page 74). Security You can protect your device and your network against eavesdropping (page 75). Network You can configure the wireless network and the LAN (page 83).
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Operating Mode You can operate the Gigaset WLAN Repeater in the following modes: u Repeater u Access Point / Internet access for a PC u Ethernet adapter (infrastructure) / Ethernet adapter (ad hoc) In the factory setting, the Gigaset WLAN Repeater is configured as a repeater. You can find more information about the operating modes in the section on "Possible uses" on page 5.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Security You can provide comprehensive protection for your Gigaset WLAN Repeater and the connected PCs against unauthorised access within your local network and from outside from the Internet.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup ì Enter the current password in the Current password box. The factory setting is admin. ì Enter a password in the New password box and repeat it in the box underneath. The password may contain up to 12 characters. The password is case sensitive. Avoid proper names and all too obvious words. Use a combination of letters, numbers and special characters.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Security settings for a wireless local network You can provide comprehensive protection for your Gigaset WLAN Repeater and the connected PCs against unauthorised access within your local network and from outside from the Internet.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup The next step is to set WEP encryption on the Gigaset WLAN Repeater: ì In the Security menu, select WEP. ì Set the WEP operating state to On. ì Select the desired WEP key length: 64 bit or 128 bit. ì If you want to generate the WEP key automatically, select the check box next to Passphrase and enter a passphrase of 1- 32 characters. Then click on Generate key.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Please remember: Do not forget to note the value for the selected key before saving it. You will need this information to configure the wireless network adapters properly. ì Click on OK. Please remember: Wireless connection will not be possible again until you have entered the WEP key on the network adapters as well. Access control via MAC filters This option is only available in Access point mode.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup ì So that the MAC addresses of accessing PCs are checked, activate in MAC Filter the option On. ì Now enter the MAC addresses of those PCs you want to have access. ì Once you have entered all the PCs you want, click on OK.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup ì If you are using an authentication server, select in Authentication type the option RADIUS Server. You will then have to configure the RADIUS Server (see below). Clicking the OK button after selecting this option automatically takes you to that page. ì Once you have entered all the entries you want, click on OK. RADIUS Server Standard 802.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup ì The Gigaset WLAN Repeater uses the services of a RADIUS server if the On option has been selected. ì Enter the IP address and the RADIUS server port (default 1812) for the communication. ì Enter a key that complies with RADIUS server convention for authentication. ì Enter a NAS ID. This is the identification of the NAS server (Network Access Server).
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Network Use the Network menu to make the settings for your network operations. You can provide parameters for the local network (LAN) and for wireless mode. LAN Use LAN configuration to assign a name for your Gigaset WLAN Repeater and determine the settings for assigning IP addresses. ì In the Network menu, select LAN.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup ì In Access point name enter a name for your Gigaset WLAN Repeater. This makes it easier to distinguish several devices. ì In IP address type specify whether the Gigaset WLAN Repeater should obtain its IP address automatically from an external DHCP server in the network or not. – If you want to use a static IP address for your Gigaset WLAN Repeater (factory setting for the IP address is 192.168.2.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Depending on the configuration of your network, it may be better to deactivate the Gigaset WLAN Repeater's integrated DHCP server. ì To do this, select for DHCP server the option Off. However, this only necessary, if – Another DHCP server is being used in your network and it assigns IP addresses in the same address block as your Gigaset WLAN Repeater.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Please remember: u The address block you enter must not overlap with those of DHCP servers in your network or static address of devices connected to your network. Otherwise there might be IP address conflicts if the same IP address is assigned to several devices in your network. This can impair or block the reachability of some or all of the devices in your network.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Ethernet adapter (infrastructure) / Ethernet adapter (ad hoc) ì In Access point name enter a name for your Gigaset WLAN Repeater. This makes it easier to distinguish several devices. ì In the boxes underneath, enter the IP address and subnet mask. Make sure that the IP address you assign complies with the conventions for private IP addresses described on page 31.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Wireless Network Before wireless network components can communicate with each other, you have to use a shared wireless channel and the same SSID (Service Set Identifier). The Gigaset WLAN Repeater comes supplied with SSID Repeater. For security reasons you should change this SSID and deactivate the SSID Broadcast. ì In the Network menu, select Wireless Network.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Please remember: The connection to the wireless network adapters will be interrupted until the new SSID has been entered in them as well. SSID Broadcast ì If you select SSID visible, the Gigaset WLAN Repeater will send the SSID in all data transmissions, and the SSID will be displayed on PCs that have a wireless network adapter.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup ì Click on OK to apply the settings. ì You should restart all the devices once all the configuration settings have been made. Repeater As a Repeater the Gigaset WLAN Repeater extends the range of a wireless network. It uses the Wireless Distribution System (WDS) functionality. Without being directly connected to the Access Point (e.g.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Administration In Administration you can u restart the Gigaset WLAN Repeater. u update the firmware. Restarting the Gigaset WLAN Repeater If the Gigaset WLAN Repeater no longer functions properly, you can reboot it. The device is then ready to use again. ì In the Administration menu, select Reboot. ì Click on OK. You will see a dialogue window prompting you for further confirmation.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Firmware update The firmware is that part of the program in your Gigaset WLAN Repeater that stores its entire functionality. The firmware is regularly adjusted to new circumstances. It is not normally necessary to update the firmware, unless you require the addition of new functionality. You can find this new program on the Internet at www.siemensmobile.com and the paths to the appropriate downloads.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Save & Restore Once you have configured your Gigaset WLAN Repeater, it is advisable to back up the settings. Then you can restore them at any time, should they be accidentally deleted or overwritten. You can also restore a backed up version of your configuration to your Gigaset WLAN Repeater, if the Gigaset WLAN Repeater no longer functions as expected after further configuration.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Restore Settings ì In the Save & Restore menu, select Restore Settings. . ì Click on the Browse button. From the file selection window, choose the directory where you saved the backup file. ì Double-click on the file containing the configuration you want to restore. The full path to this file is shown in the box to the left of Browse. ì Click on OK. The backed up configuration will now be loaded.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / advanced_config.fm / 08.03.2004 Advanced Setup Restoring factory defaults This function resets the Gigaset WLAN Repeater to the factory settings. All your personal configuration settings are lost, and the password is reset to admin. ì In the Save & Restore menu, select Factory Settings. . ì Click on OK. The factory settings are restored. ì After completion of this procedure, you should restart all the devices.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / status.fm / 08.03.2004 Status Status The Status menu provides information about device configuration. You can also display information on the following topics. General information Operating mode: Operating mode of the Gigaset WLAN Repeater. You can set the mode using Operating Mode (see page 74). Access point name: Use Network – LAN to change the name (see page 83). SSID: Set SSID.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / status.fm / 08.03.2004 Status Boot code version: Boot firmware version Wireless version: Wireless module version of the Gigaset WLAN Repeater Hardware version: Hardware version Serial number: Device serial number Clients Use this function to see how many PCs are connected to your Gigaset WLAN Repeater.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / status.fm / 08.03.2004 Status Device log The log records all the Gigaset WLAN Repeater's activities. . ì Click on Refresh to display the latest events.
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Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 08.03.2004 Appendix The window shows the user interface for the DOS operating system. As a rule the mouse does not work in this environment. You will have to carry out all the functions through manual entry and pressing the ENTER key. The prompt is already in the right position and is flashing. ì Enter the command IPCONFIG and press the ENTER key. After a few moments, the configuration of all your network adapters will be displayed.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 08.03.2004 Appendix ì Press the ENTER key. This cancels all IP address assignments. ì At the prompt, enter the command IPCONFIG /RENEW and then the name of the network adapter that is to be given the correct IP address, in this example "Wireless network connection". ì Example: IPCONFIG /RENEW "Wireless network connection" ì Press the ENTER key. IP addresses are now assigned.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 08.03.2004 Appendix ì Continue as described in Chapter "The configuration program" on page 38. Please remember: It may be the case that other PCs in your network cannot be reached via the DHCP server for the same reasons. In such cases, you will have to carry out the steps described above on these PCs as well.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 08.03.2004 Appendix Trouble shooting If your device does not function as it should, try to remedy the problem with the help of the following table. Problem Possible cause No LED lights up on the front panel. The device is not correctly connected to the power supply. Remedy ì Check whether the mains adapter plug is properly inserted in the device.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 08.03.2004 Appendix Problem Possible cause You cannot access the Gigaset WLAN Repeater from a PC, for example to call the configuration program (connection via LAN cable). The connection between PC and the Gigaset WLAN Repeater is interrupted. The LED for the LAN connection does not light up. The PC's network settings are wrong.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 08.03.2004 Appendix Problem Possible cause Remedy You cannot establish a wireless connection to the Gigaset WLAN Repeater. You are outside the range of the device. ì Reduce the distance to the Gigaset You have deactivated the SSID Broadcast option so that the Gigaset WLAN Repeater does not appear in the network overview. Encryption of the transmitted data has been activated on your Gigaset WLAN Repeater (WEP / WPA).
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 08.03.2004 Appendix Problem Possible cause You cannot access the Gigaset WLAN Repeater from a PC, for example to call the configuration program (wireless connection via WLAN). You are not connected to the Gigaset WLAN Repeater. ì Make sure you are properly con- The PC's network settings are wrong.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 08.03.2004 Appendix Problem You notice that unauthorised persons have accessed your data/computers. After a firmware update, your Gigaset WLAN Repeater no longer works properly. Possible cause Remedy The repeater configuration of the Gigaset WLAN Repeater or your Access Point is wrong. ì Make sure that the correct Access The radio channel of the Gigaset WLAN Repeater does not correspond to the radio channel of the Access Point.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 08.03.2004 Appendix Specifications Model Gigaset WLAN Repeater Max. number of radio channels As per ETSI: 13 Max. number of clients 127 (wireless) Max. range 30 m indoors 300 m outdoors in line of sight Transmission speed 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 or 54 Mbps Connection to 10/100 Ethernet LAN via RJ45 jack Network configuration Repeater, Access Point, Network Adapter for Wireless LAN Frequency range (ETSI) 2.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 08.03.2004 Appendix Excerpt from the original declaration: "We, Siemens AG, declare that the above mentioned product is manufactured according to our Full Quality Assurance System certified by CETECOM ICT Services GmbH with ANNEX V of the R&TTEDirective 99/5/EC. The presumption of conformity with the essential requirements regarding Council Directive 99/5/EC is ensured." The Declaration of Conformity (DoC) was signed.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 08.03.2004 Appendix u In the case of new devices and their components exhibiting defects resulting from manufacturing and/or material faults within 24 months of purchase, Siemens shall, at its own option and free of charge, either replace the device with another device reflecting the current state of the art, or repair the said device.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 08.03.2004 Appendix u This Guarantee shall be invalid if the device defect is attributable to improper care u u u u u u u u u or use and/or failure to comply with information contained in the user manuals. In particular claims under the Guarantee cannot be made if: – The device is opened (this is classed as third party intervention) – Repairs or other work done by persons not authorised by Siemens.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / glossary.fm / 08.03.2004 Glossary Glossary Access Point An Access Point, such as the Gigaset WLAN Repeater, is the centre of a wireless local network (WLAN). It handles the connection of the wireless linked network components and regulates the data traffic in the wireless network. The Access Point also serves as an interface to other networks, e.g. to an existing Ethernet LAN or via a modem to the Internet.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / glossary.fm / 08.03.2004 Glossary DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP handles the automatic assignment of IP addresses to network components. It was developed because in large networks – especially the Internet – the defining of IP addresses is very complex as participants frequently move, drop out or new ones join.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / glossary.fm / 08.03.2004 Glossary DSL Digital Subscriber Line DSL is a data transmission technique in which a connection to the Internet can be run at 1.5 Mbps over normal telephone lines. A DSL connection is provided by an Internet Provider. It requires a DSL modem. Dynamic IP address A dynamic IP address is assigned to a network component automatically by the DHCP.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / glossary.fm / 08.03.2004 Glossary Gateway A Gateway is a device for connecting networks with completely different architectures (addressing, protocols, application interfaces etc.). Although it is not totally correct, the term is also used as a synonym for Router. Global IP address See Public IP address Half duplex Operating mode for data transfer. Only one party can receive or send data at a time.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / glossary.fm / 08.03.2004 Glossary Internet Provider An Internet Service Provider offers access to the Internet for a fee. IP Internet Protocol The IP Protocol is one of the TCP/IP protocols. It is responsible for addressing parties in a network using IP addresses and routes data from the sender to the recipient. It decides the paths along which the data packets travel from the sender to the recipient in a complex network (routing).
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / glossary.fm / 08.03.2004 Glossary LAN Local Area Network A local network links network components so that they can exchange data and share resources. The physical range is restricted to a particular area (a site). As a rule the users and operators are identical. A local network can be connected to other local networks or to a wide-area network (WAN) such as the Internet.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / glossary.fm / 08.03.2004 Glossary Network adapter The network adapter is the hardware device that implements the connection of a network component to a local network. The connection can be wired or wireless. An Ethernet network card is an example of a wired network adapter. Wireless network adapters are for example the Gigaset PC Card 54 and the Gigaset PCI Card 54. A network adapter has a unique address, the MAC address.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / glossary.fm / 08.03.2004 Glossary Remote Management Remote Management refers to the ability to manage a network from a network component that is actually outside the local area network (LAN). Roaming With Roaming, a number of routers are used to increase the range of the network. The PCs within the network can switch dynamically between several Access Points.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater/ englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / glossary.fm / 08.03.2004 Glossary Switch A Switch, like a Hub, is an element used to link different network segments or components. Unlike a hub however, the switch has its own intelligence that enables it to forward packets to only that subnet or network component they are meant for. See also: Bridge, Hub, Router, Gateway TCP Transmission Control Protocol The TCP Protocol is part of the TCP/IP protocol family.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / glossary.fm / 08.03.2004 Glossary Virtual server A virtual Server provides a service on the Internet that runs not on itself but on another network component. It will then direct incoming calls for a service via Port Forwarding directly to the appropriate Port of the network component in question. VPN Virtual Private Network A VPN is a network connection in which the data are transmitted over the Tunnelling using special PPTP protocols (e.g.
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / Gigaset_repeaterSIX.fm / 08.03.2004 Index Index Numbers 802.11b . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 802.11g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 802.1x. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 81 A Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Access Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6, 112 configuring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 configuring LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / Gigaset_repeaterSIX.fm / 08.03.2004 Index Encryption in wireless transmissions . . 8 Encryption mode selecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Entering Gateway Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Windows 98 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Entering subnet mask Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Windows 98 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Windows XP .
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / Gigaset_repeaterSIX.fm / 08.03.2004 Index L L2TP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 LAN configuration Access Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53, 84 network adapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 of the Gigaset WLAN Repeater . . . . 83 Repeater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47, 84 LAN setting Access Point mode . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / Gigaset_repeaterSIX.fm / 08.03.2004 Index R Radio channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88, 89 setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46, 89 RADIUS Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 81 Reboot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Remote Management . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Repeater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 setting radio channel . . . . . . . . . . . 46 setting SSID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset WLAN Repeater / englisch / A31008-E505-B105-1-7619 / Gigaset_repeaterSIX.fm / 08.03.2004 Index Wireless LAN, see WLAN Wireless network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Wireless network adapter . . . . . . . . . . 6 WLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 WLAN setting Access Point mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 network adapter mode (ad-hoc) . . . 61 126 network adapter mode (infrastructure) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Repeater mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 WPA . . .
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