Wireless Access - LevelOne WBR-6000 User Manual

N_One Wireless Broadband Router
Problem 2: Some applications do not run properly when using the Wireless
Broadband Router.
Solution 2: The Wireless Broadband Router processes the data passing through
it, so it is not transparent.
For incoming connections, you must use the Virtual Server or Fire-
wall Rules to specify the PC which will receive the incoming traffic.
You can also use the DMZ function. This should work with almost
every application, but:
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Wireless Access

Problem 1: My PC can't locate the Wireless Access Point.
Check the following.
Solution 1:
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Problem 2: Wireless connection speed is very slow.
The wireless system will connect at the highest possible speed,
Solution 2:
depending on the distance and the environment. To obtain the high-
est possible connection speed, you can experiment with the
following:
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It is a security risk, since the firewall is disabled.
Only one (1) PC can use this feature.
Your PC is set to Infrastructure Mode. (Access Points are always
in Infrastructure Mode)
The SSID on your PC and the Wireless Access Point are the
same.
Remember that the SSID is case-sensitive. So, for example
"Workgroup" does NOT match "workgroup".
Both your PC and the Wireless Broadband Router must have the
same setting for WEP. The default setting for the Wireless
Broadband Router is disabled, so your wireless station should al-
so have WEP disabled.
If WEP is enabled on the Wireless Broadband Router, your PC
must have WEP enabled, and the key must match.
If the Wireless Broadband Router's Wireless screen is set to
Allow, then each of your Wireless stations must have been des-
ignated as "Trusted", or the Wireless station will be blocked.
To see if radio interference is causing a problem, see if connec-
tion is possible when close to the Wireless Broadband Router.
Remember that the connection range can be as little as 100 feet
in poor environments.
Wireless Broadband Router location.
Try adjusting the location and orientation of the Wireless Broad-
band Router.
Wireless Channel
If interference is the problem, changing to another channel may
show a marked improvement.
Radio Interference
Other devices may be causing interference. You can experiment
by switching other devices Off, and see if this helps. Any "noisy"
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