Getting Started
Client configuration
Computers on your local network must be configured correctly to access the
Internet through the Skyline Wireless Broadband Gateway. It is recommended
that you set client computers up to use DHCP and allow the Skyline Broadband
Gateway to serve IP Addresses to the computers on the local network.
Macintosh clients
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Windows clients
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Macintosh and Windows wireless clients
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To set your Macintosh up for DHCP (the Skyline Wireless Broadband Gateway
will serve IP Addresses dynamically to the computers on your local network)
see "DHCP for Macintosh" on page 8.
To manually assign your Macintosh an IP Address (if you want to assign each
computer on your local network a specific IP Address) see "Fixed IP Address
for Macintosh" on page 9.
To set your Windows PC up for DHCP (the Skyline Wireless Broadband Gate-
way will serve IP Addresses dynamically to the computers on your local net-
work) see "DHCP for Windows" on page 10.
To manually assign your Windows PC an IP Address (if you want to assign
each computer on your local network a specific IP Address) see "Fixed IP
Address for Windows" on page 11.
A wireless client must be configured with the same SSID and WEP settings as
the Skyline Wireless Broadband Gateway. After you set the wireless client up
to use DHCP (or fixed IP Addresses) see page 14 for wireless configuration.
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