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1.
If you are using a wireless access point instead of a switch:
Connect a computer to one of the access point's LAN ports
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using a network cable.
Make sure your computer is set to receive an IP address
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from the access point using DHCP.
Log in to the access point's configuration interface.
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Many wireless access points are routers as well. If yours is
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a router, you will need to disable the WAN interface, or
leave it blank, and turn off the DHCP server.
Set the LAN IP address of the access point to 192.168.1.2
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Set up the wireless network security.
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Now connect one of the wireless router's LAN ports to the
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LAN port on the SBS. Some routers will need a crossover
cable, but most will work with a standard ethernet cable.
Connect your computers to your wireless access point,
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referring to the documentation that came with your
computers' wireless devices.
2.
Make sure your computers are set to use DHCP. Here is how
to do this in Windows XP:
Go to the "Start Menu", select "Control Panel", then select
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"Network Connections"
Double-click the "Local Area Connection" icon.
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Select "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" within the connection
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items
Click on the "Properties" button.
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Under the General tab, select "Obtain an IP address
►
automatically"
automatically"
Restart Windows.
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3.
Open your web browser, type "wiredocean" in the address bar,
and press the Enter key.
You should see the SBS User Interface. If you don't, try typing
"192.168.1.1" in the address bar instead of "wiredocean". If the User
Interface still can't be viewed refer to Section 5.1 of the Owner's
Handbook.
and
"Obtain
DNS
server
address
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