Motorola WE800G Manuel d'utilisateur

User GuideWireless Ethernet BridgeWE800G

Overview SECTION 1 WE800G 1-5 Understanding Functions Before installing your WE800G, please take a few minutes to review the wireless networking func

Section 1 Overview 1-6 WE800G Positioning Your Wireless Ethernet Bridge To achieve the best wireless performance, review these guidelines before deci

Overview SECTION 1 WE800G 1-7 Technical Specifications Your WE800G uses a radio transmission technology defined by the Institute of Electrical and El

Section 1 Overview 1-8 WE800G Types of Networks Your WE800G can be used in several ways. The following examples illustrate the flexibility of your WE

Overview SECTION 1 WE800G 1-9 Wireless Ethernet Bridge Ad-Hoc Mode This mode is very similar to the WE800G Infrastructure mode, except the WE800G wil

Section 1 Overview 1-10 WE800G Multiple Clients Mode In this mode, the WE800G connects multiple clients to your network wirelessly.

Overview SECTION 1 WE800G 1-11 Wireless Ethernet Bridge Physical Description The following sections describe the physical characteristics of the WE80

Section 1 Overview 1-12 WE800G Feature Description Reset Button Resets your WE800G or returns the WE800G to the default login settings. If the WE800

Overview SECTION 1 WE800G 1-13 Front of WE800G The following illustration shows the WE800G front panel: PowerWirelessDevice1. 2. 3. The LEDs of the W

Section 1 Overview 1-14 WE800G LED Description The underlined items represent network activity. LED Condition Color Status 1. Power ON Green

This device must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions as described in the user documentation that comes

WE800G 2-1 Section 2:Installation To get your network up and running: 1 Set up your hardware. CAUTION! Use only the Motorola supplied WE800G powe

Section 2 Installation 2-2 WE800G Antenna Installation When shipped, the antenna is already connected to the WE800G. If, for some reason, you have to

Installation Section 2 WE800G 2-3 Horizontal Installation To install the Wireless Ethernet Bridge horizontally, as shown in the illustration below:

Section 2 Installation 2-4 WE800G Vertical Installation To install the Wireless Ethernet Bridge vertically, as shown in the illustration below: 1 I

Installation Section 2 WE800G 2-5 Wall Mount Installation To mount the Wireless Ethernet Bridge on the wall, you must: ! Position the WE800G as spec

Section 2 Installation 2-6 WE800G 2 Click the Print icon or choose Print from the File menu to display the Print dialog box. (A sample print dialog

Installation Section 2 WE800G 2-7 9 Using a screwdriver, turn each screw until part of it protrudes from the wall, as shown: ! There must be 4.0 mm

Section 2 Installation 2-8 WE800G Electrical Connection to Wireless Ethernet Bridge Your Wireless Ethernet Bridge does not have an On/Off power switc

Installation Section 2 WE800G 2-9 Easy Software Setup Run the Installation Wizard program from the supplied CD-ROM to quickly setup your network. Onc

Section 2 Installation 2-10 WE800G 1 Using the supplied Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to your computer’s Ethernet adapter and the oth

FCC Certification The WE800G contains a radio transmitter and accordingly has been certified as compliant with 47 CFR Part 15 of the FCC Rules for

Installation Section 2 WE800G 2-11 Configure Your Computers For initial configuration, you need to initially configure the PC’s network setting to sp

Section 2 Installation 2-12 WE800G Configuring Windows 98SE and ME 1 Click Start. 2 Select Settings > Control Panel. 3 Double-click Network. Th

Installation Section 2 WE800G 2-13 5 Click Properties. The TCP/IP Properties window is displayed: 6 Click the IP Address tab. 7 Enter 192.168.30.

Section 2 Installation 2-14 WE800G Configuring Windows 2000 1 Click Start. 2 Select Settings. 3 Select Control Panel. 4 Double-click Network and

Installation Section 2 WE800G 2-15 7 Ensure the box next to Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is selected. 8 Click to highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/I

Section 2 Installation 2-16 WE800G 9 Enter 192.168.30.10 into the IP Address field. 10 Enter 255.255.255.0 into the Subnet Mask field. 11 Click O

Installation Section 2 WE800G 2-17 Configuring Windows XP This configuration assumes you have retained the default interface for Windows XP. If you a

Section 2 Installation 2-18 WE800G 6 Click Properties. 7 Ensure the box next to Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is selected.

Installation Section 2 WE800G 2-19 8 Click to highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 9 Enter 192.168.30.10 into the IP Address

WE800G 3-1 Section 3:Configuration Use the information in this section to modify the Wireless Ethernet Bridge’s settings. For example you can custo

WE800G I Contents Section 1:Overview Features ...

Section 3 Configuration 3-2 WE800G 2 Enter the USER ID. The default factory setting is admin. 3 Enter the PASSWORD. The default factory setting is

Configuration Section 3 WE800G 3-3 Help, Restart, and Log Out Click the appropriate command to execute the action. HELP Accesses Help. RESTARTRestar

Section 3 Configuration 3-4 WE800G 6 You will then be automatically taken to the selected Profile’s Security page where you will adjust the security

Configuration Section 3 WE800G 3-5 Configure Your Wireless Security Settings Due to the limitation of the Wi-Fi WPA Test Plan, your WE800G’s factory

Section 3 Configuration 3-6 WE800G 9 Navigate to Security screen. 10 Select Pre-Shared Key (PSK) from ESS Auth Mode options. 11 Select WEP128 from

Configuration Section 3 WE800G 3-7 Field or Button Description Active Profile Selection Select the Profile you want to enable. The Profile selecte

Section 3 Configuration 3-8 WE800G Field or Button Description Encryption Status The type of encryption used for the wireless connection. Operation

Configuration Section 3 WE800G 3-9 Field or Button Description SSID The SSID of the device found. MAC Address The MAC address of the device found.

Section 3 Configuration 3-10 WE800G Configuring Wireless Profile 1 or 2 The Wireless Profile 1 or 2 screens enable you to adjust and save wireless co

Configuration Section 3 WE800G 3-11 Field or Button Description Operational Mode When using the WE800G in Ad-Hoc mode, this feature becomes availabl

Contents II WE800G Section 3:Configuration Using the Configuration Manager...3

Section 3 Configuration 3-12 WE800G Field Description SSID Broadcast SSID (Service Set Identifier). Broadcasts the SSID of the Wireless Ethernet Brid

Configuration Section 3 WE800G 3-13 Field Description Encryption Status Determines the type of security encryption algorithms for the Key Index. The

Section 3 Configuration 3-14 WE800G Field Description Key Length The option selected determines the strength of the key; 128-bit is better. This is o

Configuration Section 3 WE800G 3-15 Field Description Key Content Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 Enter key content in these fields. The Key Content form

Section 3 Configuration 3-16 WE800G Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings This Wireless Profile – Advanced screen enables you to turn on and off you

Configuration Section 3 WE800G 3-17 Configuring Wireless Professional Settings This Wireless Profile – Professional screen enables you to adjust wire

Section 3 Configuration 3-18 WE800G Field Description 11g Protection Mode Ensures that your wireless router does not interfere with neighbor networks

Configuration Section 3 WE800G 3-19 Configuring Control Panel Settings The Control Panel screens enable administrative maintenance for your Wireless

Section 3 Configuration 3-20 WE800G Field Description Connection Mode Select a connection mode. The options are DHCP or Static Assigned. If you sel

Configuration Section 3 WE800G 3-21 Configuring Device Security This Control Panel – Device Security screen enables you to change your User ID and pa

WE800G 1-1 Section 1:Overview Congratulations on purchasing the Motorola Wireless Ethernet Bridge WE800G. With the WE800G, any Ethernet-equipped

Section 3 Configuration 3-22 WE800G Updating Firmware The Firmware Update screen allows you to update your WE800G’s firmware (the mechanism that con

Configuration Section 3 WE800G 3-23 Saving and Restoring Configuration Settings The Control Panel – Configuration Data screen enables you to save and

WE800G 4-1 Section 4:Troubleshooting This section details possible solutions to problems that might occur when using the Wireless Ethernet Bridge,

Section 4 Troubleshooting 4-2 WE800G ! Ensure that you are using Ethernet cables and not telephone cables between the WE800G and your computer. See

Troubleshooting Section 4 WE800G 4-3 Software Solutions I cannot access the Configuration Manager for the WE800G. ! Verify your Ethernet connection

Section 4 Troubleshooting 4-4 WE800G My WE800G cannot associate with the wireless access point/router. ! Ensure that your WE800G and the wireless ac

WE800G 5-1 Section 5:Glossary A Access Point (AP) A device that provides wireless LAN connectivity to wireless clients (stations). Adapter A devic

Section 5 Glossary 5-2 WE800G BSS Basic Service Set. A configuration of Access Points that communicate with each other without resorting any infrastr

Glossary Section 5 WE800G 5-3 DHCP A Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server dynamically assigns IP addresses to client hosts on an IP network. DH

Section 5 Glossary 5-4 WE800G DSSS Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum. DSSS is a transmission technology used in WLAN transmissions where a data signal

Section 1 Overview 1-2 WE800G Wireless Ethernet Bridge WE800G Features The WE800G has the following features: ! Connect any Ethernet equipped devi

Glossary Section 5 WE800G 5-5 FTP File Transfer Protocol is a standard Internet protocol for exchanging files between computers. FTP is commonly used

Section 5 Glossary 5-6 WE800G Internet A worldwide collection of interconnected networks using TCP/IP. IP Internet Protocol is a set of standards tha

Glossary Section 5 WE800G 5-7 Mbps Million bits per second (megabits per second). A rate of data transfer. MTU The Maximum Transmission Unit is the l

Section 5 Glossary 5-8 WE800G PCMCIA The Personal Computer Memory Card International Association sets international standards for connecting peripher

Glossary Section 5 WE800G 5-9 R RJ-11 The most common type of connector for household or office phones. RJ-45 An 8-pin modular connector; the most co

Section 5 Glossary 5-10 WE800G Static IP Address An IP address that is permanently assigned to a host. Normally, a static IP address must be assigned

Glossary Section 5 WE800G 5-11 Tunnel To place packets inside other packets to send over a network. The protocol of the enclosing packet is understoo

Section 5 Glossary 5-12 WE800G VPN A virtual private network is a private network that uses “virtual” connections (tunnels) routed over a public netw

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Overview SECTION 1 WE800G 1-3 Understanding your User Guide The User Guide is divided into the following sections: Overview Describes the WE800G and

Section 1 Overview 1-4 WE800G Box Contents Your box contains the following: WE800GBase Station StandCD-ROMEthernet CableQuick StartGuideAntennaPower