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How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection
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3-9
Manual PPPoE Configuration
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3-11
Manual PPTP Configuration
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3-13
Manual Telstra Bigpond Configuration
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3-15
Chapter 4
Wireless Configuration
Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines
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4-1
Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security
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4-2
Wireless Mode Options
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4-3
Default Basic Wireless Settings
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4-4
Basic 802.11a Wireless Settings
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4-4
Basic 802.11g Wireless Settings
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4-6
Wireless Security Settings
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4-9
WEP Authentication and Encryption
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4-9
Security Mode Selection
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4-10
Cipher Type Choices
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4-10
WPA Encryption
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4-11
Recording Your SSID and Security Settings
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4-13
Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity
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4-14
Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address
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4-15
Configuring WEP
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4-17
Configuring WPA-PSK Encryption Security
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4-18
Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings
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4-19
Default Advanced Wireless Settings
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4-19
Configuring Advanced 802.11a Wireless Settings
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4-20
Configuring Advanced 802.11b/g Wireless Settings
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4-21
Chapter 5
Content Filtering
Blocking Access to Internet Sites
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5-1
Blocking Access to Internet Services
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5-3
Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced
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5-5
Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
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5-6
Configuring E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications
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5-8
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Maintenance
Viewing Wireless Router Status Information
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6-1
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
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6-5
Upgrading the Router Software
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6-5
Configuration File Management
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6-7
Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration
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6-7
Erasing the Configuration
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6-8
Changing the Administrator Password
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6-8
Chapter 7
Advanced Configuration
Comparison of Port Triggering and Port Forwarding
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7-1
Configuring Port Forwarding
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7-2
Adding a Port Forwarding Custom Service
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7-3
Local Web and FTP Server Example
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7-4
Configuring Port Triggering
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7-5
Configuring WAN Setup Options
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7-6
Configuring LAN IP Setup Options
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7-8
Using the Router as a DHCP Server
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7-10
Using Address Reservation
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7-11
Using a Dynamic DNS Service
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7-12
Configuring Static Routes
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7-13
Enabling Remote Management Access
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7-16
Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
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7-17
Chapter 8
Troubleshooting
Basic Functioning
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8-1
Power LED Not On
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8-2
LEDs Never Turn Off
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8-2
Local or Internet Port LEDs Not On
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8-2
Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface
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8-3
Troubleshooting the ISP Connection
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8-4
Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility
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8-5
Testing the LAN Path to the WGU624
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8-5
Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device
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8-6
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Restoring the Default Configuration and Password
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8-7
Problems with Date and Time
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8-7
Why Does the WGU624 Not Reach Full 108 Mbps Speeds?
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8-8
Appendix A
Technical Specifications
Appendix B
Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics
Related Publications
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B-1
Basic Router Concepts
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B-1
What is a Router?
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B-1
Routing Information Protocol
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B-2
IP Addresses and the Internet
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B-2
Netmask
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B-4
Subnet Addressing
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B-5
Private IP Addresses
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B-7
Single IP Address Operation Using NAT
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B-8
MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol
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B-9
Related Documents
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B-9
Domain Name Server
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B-10
IP Configuration by DHCP
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B-10
Internet Security and Firewalls
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B-10
What is a Firewall?
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B-11
Stateful Packet Inspection
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B-11
Denial of Service Attack
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B-11
Ethernet Cabling
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B-11
Category 5 Cable Quality
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B-12
Inside Twisted Pair Cables
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B-13
Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching
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B-14
Appendix C
Preparing Your Network
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking
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C-1
Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for TCP/IP Networking
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C-2
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
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C-2
Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings
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C-4
Selecting Windows’ Internet Access Method
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C-6
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Verifying TCP/IP Properties
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C-6
Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking
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C-7
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
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C-7
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4
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C-8
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP
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C-8
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000
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C-10
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4
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C-13
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP, 2000, and NT4
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C-15
Configuring the Macintosh for TCP/IP Networking
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C-16
MacOS 8.6 or 9.x
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C-16
MacOS X
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C-17
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers
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C-17
Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account
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C-18
Are Login Protocols Used?
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C-18
What Is Your Configuration Information?
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C-18
Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers
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C-19
Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers
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C-20
Restarting the Network
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C-21
Appendix D
Wireless Networking Basics
Wireless Networking Overview
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D-1
Infrastructure Mode
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D-1
Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup)
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D-2
Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID)
................................
D-2
Authentication and WEP
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D-3
802.11 Authentication
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D-3
Open System Authentication
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D-4
Shared Key Authentication
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D-4
Overview of WEP Parameters
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D-5
Key Size
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D-6
WEP Configuration Options
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D-7
Wireless Channels
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D-7
WPA Wireless Security
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D-8
How Does WPA Compare to WEP?
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D-9
How Does WPA Compare to IEEE 802.11i?
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D-10
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What are the Key Features of WPA Security?
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D-10
WPA Authentication: Enterprise-level User
Authentication via 802.1x/EAP and RADIUS
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D-12
WPA Data Encryption Key Management
........................................................
D-14
Is WPA Perfect?
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D-16
Product Support for WPA
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D-16
Supporting a Mixture of WPA and WEP Wireless Clients is Discouraged
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D-16
Changes to Wireless Access Points
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D-17
Changes to Wireless Network Adapters
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D-17
Changes to Wireless Client Programs
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D-18
Glossary
List of Glossary Terms
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G-1
Index

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