T-Mobile TM-G5240 Wireless Router User Manual

Version 0.7 041807

28

3. Review your settings and either print or save a copy for your records.

•

Click the Save a copy button to save your security settings to your computer.

You

will see a pop-up with open, save, cancel. Select save.

•

Click the

Print Settings

button to print your security settings to an attached printer.

When done, click the

Next

button on the Wizard.

4. Congratulations will appear. Select Done.

Note:

At the bottom of the screen, the text should indicate if security is now enabled or

disabled.

If you want to make advanced configuration changes, proceed to the

Advanced

Settings

section in this guide.

Tips for Get Security Key

1. If you have not previously enabled security for your router, the default will be WPA

encryption.

2. If you have a security key already in the router, then the router and phone will use

your current security settings and share those with the T-Mobile phone.

3. When the router is secured, the light next to the Get Security Key button will be solid

green.

When encryption is OFF, the light is off.

Downloaded from

www.Manualslib.com

manuals search engine

T-Mobile TM-G5240 Wireless Router User Manual

Version 0.7 041807

29

Advanced

Settings

Configuration menu

The

Configuration

menu allows you to adjust network and TM-G5240 settings. To access

the

Configuration

menu:

1. Open a Web browser.

2. Type

. This is the default IP address of the TM-G5240. If you

have changed the default, make sure that you type the correct IP address.

3. Leave the username blank.

*****

4.

Type

admin

in the password field.

(Please note: Default password is

"admin". If you have

changed the password while running CD wizard, then use the new password)

Downloaded from

www.Manualslib.com

manuals search engine

T-Mobile TM-G5240 Wireless Router User Manual

Version 0.7 041807

30

Click

OK

. The

Configuration

menu opens.

The

Configuration

menu has the following tabs:

•

Home

•

Advanced

•

Tools

•

Status

•

Help

Downloaded from

www.Manualslib.com

manuals search engine

T-Mobile TM-G5240 Wireless Router User Manual

Version 0.7 041807

31

Home tab

Home > Wizard

The

Home

tab introduces you to the

Configuration

menu and allows you to access the

Installation Wizard.

The following buttons appear on most of the Configuration screens after you have made

a configuration change:

Click

Apply

to save changes made to the page.

Click

Cancel

to clear changes made to the page.

Click

Help

to bring up helpful information regarding the page.

Click

Restart

to restart the TM-G5240. Restart is necessary for some

configuration changes.

Downloaded from

www.Manualslib.com

manuals search engine

T-Mobile TM-G5240 Wireless Router User Manual

Version 0.7 041807

32

Home > Wireless

At the

Home > Wireless

tab, you can adjust:

•

Wireless Radio -

This option turns off and on the wireless connection feature of

the router. If this is not enabled, you cannot connect using a wireless network

adapter.

•

SSID -

Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wireless

local area network (WLAN). The SSID’s factory default setting is default. The SSID

can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a

new wireless network.

•

Authentication

o

WPA –

Wi-Fi Protected Access authorizes and authenticates users on to

the wireless network. WPA uses stronger security than WEP and is based

on a key that changes automatically at a regular interval. This mode

requires a RADIUS server in the network.

Radius Server -

Enter the IP Address of the RADIUS server.

Port -

Enter the port number that your RADIUS server uses for

authentication.

Downloaded from

www.Manualslib.com

manuals search engine