Chapter 3 Wireless Lan Access Point Configuration; Getting Started - Edimax EW-7206APg User Manual

Chapter 3
3 . 1 G et t in g Sta rt e d
This Access Point provides web-based configuration page allowing you to configure from wired or wireless
stations. Follow the instructions below to do the configuration.
From Wired Station
1. Make sure your wired station is in the same subnet with the Access Point.
The default IP Address and Sub Mask of the Access Point is:
Default IP Address: 192.168.2.1
Default Subnet: 255.255.255.0
Configure your PC to be in the same subnet with the Access Point.
1a) Windows 95/98/Me
1.
Click the Start button and select Settings, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel
window will appear.
2.
Double-click Network icon. The Network window will appear.
3.
Check your list of Network Components. If TCP/IP is not installed, click the Add button to
install it now. If TCP/IP is installed, go to step 6.
4.
In the Network Component Type dialog box, select Protocol and click Add button.
5.
In the Select Network Protocol dialog box, select Microsoft and TCP/IP and then click the
OK button to start installing the TCP/IP protocol. You may need your Windows CD to
complete the installation.
6.
After installing TCP/IP, go back to the Network dialog box. Select TCP/IP from the list of
Network Components and then click the Properties button.
7.
Check each of the tabs and verify the following settings:
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8.
Reboot the PC. Your PC will now have the IP Address you specified.
Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration
Bindings: Check Client for Microsoft Networks and File and printer sharing for
Microsoft Networks.
Gateway: All fields are blank.
DNS Configuration: Select Disable DNS.
WINS Configuration: Select Disable WINS Resolution.
IP Address: Select Specify an IP Address. Specify the IP Address and Subnet Mask
as following example.
IP Address: 192.168.2.3 (any IP address within 192.168.2.2~192.168.2.254 is
available, do not setup 192.168.2.1)
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0