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hp digital home networking wireless gateway model hn200w - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 2
wireless gateway acknowledgements and notices hewlett-packard company notices The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard (HP The following conventions are used in this guide: symbols The > symbol guides you through a series of software steps. - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 3
contents introduction 5 hp digital home networking wireless gateway 5 features 6 getting to know the wireless gateway 7 wireless gateway rear panel 7 wireless gateway's front panel LEDs 9 setting up a wireless network 10 gateway system tray application 11 overview 11 status notification - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 4
wireless gateway troubleshooting 49 appendix: the expert interface 51 advanced administration 51 screens and functions 52 setup 53 setting WEP encryption 56 password 59 status 61 DHCP 63 - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 5
can enjoy fast broadband Internet access and can share internal data. A typical gateway (router) relies on a hub or switch to share its Internet connection, but the HP Wireless Gateway, in addition to its wireless capabilities, also channels the Internet connection through the full duplex speed of - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 6
wireless gateway features ❑ Allows shared Internet access with all PCs on a Local Area Network (LAN) ❑ Compatible with other wireless equipment that network, and a wireless network ❑ Allows configuration through the Web browser of your networked personal computer ❑ Supports Internet Protocol Security - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 7
getting to know the wireless gateway wireless gateway rear panel All Gateway connections are made on the rear panel. Wireless Gateway Rear Panel RESET WAN 1 2 3 4 LAN UPLINK POWER wireless gateway ports WAN LAN Ports 1-4 You will connect the DSL or cable modem to the Wide Area Network ( - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 8
wireless gateway Uplink Port Power Antenna Jacks You can connect a cable from another troubleshooting options (see the Troubleshooting section of this user's guide) and continue to experience serious routing problems, depress the Reset button for about five seconds to clear all of the Gateway - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 9
wireless gateway's front panel LEDs wireless gateway's front panel LEDs Wireless Gateway's Front Panel LEDs WLAN LINK POWER LAN 1 2 3 4 WAN LAN indicators WLAN Link Power LAN WAN Green. The Wireless LAN (WLAN) LED lights green when there is wireless activity. Green. The Link LED lights when the - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 10
called an "infrastructure" configuration. A group of wireless-network-adapter-equipped computers plus a wireless access point, such as the HP Wireless Network Access Point, is called a Basic Service Set (BSS). The wireless access point connects the wireless network to the conventional wired network - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 11
icon by choosing Exit from the pop-up menu, you can reinstall the icon from the Windows Start menu. Click Start > Programs > HP Digital Home Networking > Gateway System Tray Application. You can access the System Tray application from any computer on your network. The color of the house icon (green - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 12
wireless gateway ❑ Yellow: connection to Gateway lost This computer is no longer connected to the home network or to the Internet. Gateway System Tray icon (yellow) Besides providing constant feedback through the icon color, the Gateway System Tray application provides additional functionality: ❑ If - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 13
select Get current network status from the System Tray pop-up menu. If all the results are "ok", the utility has not detected any connection problems. If you do receive an error message, however, see the table "Internet Connection Diagnostic" on page 25 for more information.) Note: This automatic - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 14
wireless gateway This window appears when the Gateway attempts to access the Internet and cannot detect a connection. Connection to Gateway Lost This window appears when your computer cannot establish a link to the Gateway. Caution: If you reset the Gateway, be sure to do so only briefly (a second - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 15
Internet Connection Operational status notification windows This window appears when the Internet connection is restored. It also appears when when you first start your computer. 15 - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 16
wireless gateway pop-up menu Right-clicking the Gateway System Tray icon to display the following pop-up menu: Gateway System Tray pop-up menu This menu provides convenient access to Gateway tools, which are described in this section. Accessing a menu choice: 1 Right-click the icon, move cursor to - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 17
may not be as frequent as you would like, you can also manually check for the availability of upgrades by selecting Check for upgrade... from the System Tray application pop-up menu. The application checks the HP Web site, determines which upgrade (if any) is available for your - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 18
wireless gateway Internet speed meter Internet speed meter... Selecting Internet speed meter... launches a utility that monitors your upstream and downstream Internet connection speed. When you select this - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 19
is uploaded from your computer to the Internet), as shown in the example. Contact your DSL or broadband cable provider for specifications. speed meter report Gateway control panel Gateway control panel... The Gateway Control Panel allows you to adjust the settings of your - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 20
wireless gateway Save the current Gateway configuration Save the current Gateway configuration... This option provides a backup copy of your current Gateway settings in the event that you need to restore them. This is especially useful if you modify your settings using the Gateway Control Panel, - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 21
pop-up menu 2 Click Browse to select a location to store the Gateway configuration backup file. The following dialog box appears: Choose location for configuration backup file 3 Navigate to a location of your choice for the backup file, or - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 22
wireless gateway Restore a previous Gateway configuration Restore a previous Gateway configuration... Select this choice to restore a previously saved configuration. If you have saved more than one configuration, you can select a specific one. Internet connection diagnostic - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 23
Internet connection to identify problems when a loss of connection occurs. Select the Internet connection diagnostic... to display the Internet connection diagnostic start window: Internet connection diagnostic start window The utility checks for Internet connections via the Gateway or directly from - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 24
wireless gateway Click Start to begin the diagnostic routine. The Internet Connection Diagnostic screen appears: Internet connection diagnostic report window 24 - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 25
to the Internet via Gateway. "Failed" means you should contact your Internet service provider (ISP). ❑ Connection to the Internet. "Failed" means you should contact your Internet service provider. ❑ Ping primary DNS. "Failed" implies an Internet Service Provider problem. Contact your ISP to - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 26
wireless gateway Get current network status Get current network status... Selecting this choice generates one of the status notification windows discussed and illustrated in the section "status - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 27
(if a checkmark is present, make the selection again). About HP Digital Home Networking Selecting this option displays a window giving the version number of the Gateway System Tray application. Exit Selecting the Exit option removes the Gateway System Tray icon from the System Tray and prevents the - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 28
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Gateway Control Panel at a time. The Gateway Control Panel is a typical Windows control panel with tabs which provide access to the following functions: ❑ My Network ❑ Password ❑ Internet Access ❑ Application Access ❑ Application Hosting ❑ Expert Interface ❑ FAQ & Troubleshooting ❑ Remote Support - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 30
wireless gateway accessing the gateway control panel The Gateway Control Panel is accessed from the Gateway System Tray icon described in the previous chapter. It can also be accessed from Start > Programs > HP Digital Home Networking > Gateway Control Panel. To access the Gateway Control Panel from - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 31
3 Select Gateway control panel... Select Gateway control panel... option accessing the gateway control panel The Gateway Control Panel Login window appears: Gateway Control Panel Login window 4 Enter your Gateway Password in the Login Password field, then click OK. The default password is "admin". - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 32
wireless gateway 5 Click Hint on the Login screen if you cannot remember your password. The Password Hint window appears: Password hint window 6 The question you provided when - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 33
control panel screen When you have successfully logged on, the Gateway Control Panel screen appears with the My Network tab selected. With any tab selected, you can access all the other functions by clicking another tab. - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 34
wireless gateway gateway control panel tabs My Network tab This tab is a display-only overview of your network. It shows your Gateway and all the devices connected to the network, and it shows whether each device has an Ethernet, phoneline, or wireless connection. The display is dynamically updated. - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 35
gateway control panel tabs Internet Access tab The Internet Access tab allows you to restrict specified computers on your network from accessing the Internet. You can - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 36
wireless gateway 3 Click and drag all selected computers to the Internet Access Disabled has been enabled for a service, access to that service is blocked by the Gateway. Some ISPs restrict hosting services. Check with your ISP before installing a hosted service. Positioning your cursor over one - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 37
Interface described in the Appendix to this user's guide. The other tabs of the Gateway Control Panel to provide automated access to the Expert can access the Expert Interface at a time. FAQ & Troubleshooting tab This tab refers you to this user's guide, which resides on the CD-ROM provided. You may - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 38
wireless gateway The index will help you locate additional information related to the operation of the Gateway Control Panel. Remote Support tab The Remote Support tab provides access to the HP Customer Care Web site and also provides an opportunity for HP customer care experts to assist you - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 39
/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) address is provided by the Internet Service Provider (ISP). The user may have 253 private addresses behind this Which modems are compatible with the Gateway? This Gateway is compatible with virtually any cable or DSL modem that supports Ethernet. How can I check whether - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 40
wireless gateway page of the Expert Interface. How can I block corrupted FTP the exposed user/PC share the public IP address with the Gateway? No. Does the Gateway pass PPTP packets or actively route PPTP sessions? The Gateway allows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocal (PPTP) packets to pass through - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 41
guide to determine if it supports operation over a network Can I play computer games with other members of the wireless network? Yes, as long as the game supports one another. What IEEE 802.11 features are supported? HP wireless products support the following IEEE 802.11 functions: ❑ Carrier - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 42
wireless gateway installation and configuration options How many IP addresses can the Gateway support? The Gateway supports a maximum of 253 IP addresses. Where is the Gateway installed on the network? In a typical environment, the Gateway is installed between the modem and the LAN. Plug the Gateway - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 43
installation and configuration options What is the maximum number of virtual private network (VPN) sessions allowed by the Gateway? One VPN session at a time; the memory buffer on the Gateway is 512 KB. My Web pages hang up, I get corrupted downloads, or junk characters are being displayed on the - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 44
wireless gateway supported software Does the Gateway support ICQ send files? Yes, with the following fix: from ICQ menu > CD key connect at the same time, even if they're on the same LAN (it's not a problem with version 1.0.1.3). For hosting games, the HL server does not need to be in the DMZ. Just - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 45
Does the Gateway support IPsec? A new IPsec pass-through feature is now included. supported software 45 - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 46
wireless gateway supported features What are the advanced features of the Gateway? The Gateway's advanced features include IP filtering, IP forwarding, dynamic routing, static routing, DMZ hosting, and MAC address cloning. Is IPSec Pass-Through supported by the EtherFast Gateway? Yes, it is a built- - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 47
upgrade information upgrade information How will I be notified of new Gateway firmware upgrades? All Hewlett-Packard firmware upgrades are posted on the HP website at www.hp.com, where they can downloaded for free. The Gateway's firmware can be upgraded with Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 48
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. ❑ Also, check the same values as indicated in the previous bullet in the Setup tab of the Gateway's Expert Interface (see the Setup sections of the Appendix: Expert Interface of this user's guide.) When I enter a URL or IP address, I get a Request timed out error. ❑ Check to see if other PCs - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 50
wireless gateway I can't obtain an IP address from my cable or DSL modem. ❑ Verify that all of your cabling is properly connected and that the Gateway's WAN and LAN LEDs are lighting up. ❑ Power down your cable or DSL modem for a few seconds, then turn it back on. After the modem - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 51
advanced administration For your convenience, a Web-based administrative utility called the Expert Interface has been programmed into your Gateway. Advanced Gateway administrative tasks may be performed through this interface. The Expert Interface may be accessed through any computer on the - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 52
wireless gateway screens and functions The following pages contain descriptions of each screen and its Dynamic Routing ❑ Static Routing ❑ DMZ Host ❑ MAC Clone Similar explanations and instructions to the material in this guide can be found by clicking each screen's Help button (or the Help tab - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 53
setup setup The SETUP screen appears when the Expert Interface is accessed. SETUP Screen 53 - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 54
wireless gateway Note: If you have used the Installation Wizard to install your Gateway, you have already properly configured all of this screen's initial settings. ❑ Host Name: Allows you to create a name for the Gateway, required by some Internet Service Providers (ISPs). ❑ Domain Name: Allows you - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 55
the Internet again. ❑ Keep Alive to keep the Internet connection alive indefinitely. The gateway keeps the Internet connection alive indefinitely by sending out a few data packets periodically so your Internet service detects that the connection is still active. If you enable PPPoE, remember to - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 56
wireless gateway setting WEP encryption Note: WEP Encryption is an additional data security measure that is not essential for Gateway operation. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption is a method of encrypting data transmitted over a wireless network to insure data security. In a wired network, - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 57
5 You may create a new WEP encryption key by either generating a passphrase or manually entering a key. The passphrase method is recommended, but you may need to create a manual key to meet the requirements of existing wireless equipment on your network. Check your documentation or with your system - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 58
wireless gateway 2 Click Apply. Commit the passphrase or manual key to memory since you will probably need it for other wireless devices on the network. 58 - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 59
regular intervals. To change your password: 1 Click the Password tab of the Expert Interface to view the Password screen. PASSWORD Screen 2 Enter your new Gateway password in the Router Password box. 3 Enter the new passwork again in the second box exactly as you typed it in the first box. 4 Click - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 60
wireless gateway To enable remote management: 1 Click the Advanced tab. 2 Click the Filters tab box, enter a new password. 2 Click Apply. Restore Factory Defaults: Allows you to restore the Gateway default settings. Note: If you set the Restore Factory Default option to Yes and click Apply, you - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 61
status status The STATUS screen displays the current status of the Gateway, reflecting data and selections entered on the SETUP screen. All of the information provided on the STATUS screen is read-only. To make changes, select - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 62
wireless gateway ❑ Host Name: Shows the name of your Gateway, which is required by some ISPs. ❑ Firmware Version: Shows the version and date of the installed firmware. Dates are slightly more accurate than version numbers. ❑ Login: Shows whether PPPoE or RAS support is enabled and whether either one - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 63
as a DHCP server. Select the DHCP tab of the Expert Interface to view the DHCP screen. DHCP Screen ❑ DHCP Server: Select Enable to enable the Gateway's DHCP server option. If you already have a DHCP server on your network, select Disable. If you disable DHCP, remember to assign a static IP address - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 64
wireless gateway Gateway is 192.168.1.1, the starting IP address must be 192.168.1.2 or greater. ❑ Number of DHCP users: Enter the maximum number of devices to which - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 65
the Gateway, including Select Enable to activate. ❑ Send Log To: The Gateway can send log messages to the LAN host. To IP address in the Send Log to box. The Gateway will then send the log messages to that PC. log, the WAN host IP address, and the Gateway's port number. ❑ Outgoing Access Log: Click - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 66
wireless gateway help The HELP screen links to all of the Expert Interface online help screens. Each help screen, as well as all of the settings screens, contain links to the HP Web site (including technical support and Customer Care). Select the Help tab of the Expert Interface to view the HELP - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 67
, and Mac Clone. Select the Advanced tab of the Expert Interface to view the ADVANCED screen. filters Filters settings allow you to configure the Gateway to block selected users who are configured on this network from accessing the Internet. You can set up different filters for different users based - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 68
wireless gateway Select the Filters tab of the Expert Interface to view the FILTERS screen. Advanced: FILTERS Screen ❑ Filtered Private IP Range: Enter the range of IP - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 69
to filter into the MAC address fields. Users with these MAC addresses will not be able to access the Internet. ❑ Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI): The Gateway supports SPI. Select either Enable or Disable. ❑ Block WAN Request: Prevents hackers from attacking through the Internet. When enabled, the - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 70
wireless gateway forwarding Select the Forwarding tab of the Expert Interface to view the FORWARDING screen. ADVANCED: FORWARDING Screen port forwarding Port forwarding is used to set up public services on a network, such as Web, FTP, or e-mail servers. When Internet users make certain requests to - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 71
but will not actually be connected. The packets are forwarded through the Gateway. To add a server using forwarding: 1 Enter the range of port to access. Refer to your software documentation for more information concerning which service port settings may need to be changed, if any. 3 Configure as - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 72
wireless gateway dynamic routing Dynamic routing allows the Gateway to automatically adjust to physical changes in network layout. The Gateway, using the dynamic Routing Information Protocol (RIP) protocol, determines the route that the network packets take based on the fewest number of hops between - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 73
on the network. 3 In the RX field, choose the protocol to receive data from the network. 4 Click Apply to save changes. static routing If your Gateway is connected to more than one network, it may be necessary to set up a static route between them. Static routing determines the path that data - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 74
wireless gateway Select the Static Routes tab of the Expert Interface to view the STATIC ROUTING static route entry: 1 Select a static route entry from the Static Routing drop-down list. The Gateway supports up to 20 static route entries. 2 Enter the following data to create a new static route: 74 - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 75
network, while the last digit (1 to 254) identifies the specific host. ❑ Default Gateway: If the Gateway is the main IP router to connect your network to the Internet, then the default gateway IP address and your Gateway IP address are the same. If you have another router handling your network - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 76
wireless gateway DMZ host The DMZ Host setting screen allows one local user to be exposed to the Internet for a special purpose such as Internet gaming or - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 77
attaches the MAC address of the network card/adapter onto your Gateway that was connected to your cable or DSL modem during MAC Address Clone To clone the MAC address of your network card/adapter onto your Gateway: 1 From the Windows Start menu, select Run. 2 Type command in the Open - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 78
wireless gateway 5 Enter the 12-digit MAC address, found in the Adapter/Physical Address field, in the User Defined WAN MAC Address boxes on the MAC Address Clone screen. 6 Click Apply to save changes. 78 - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 79
general Model number hn200w Standards IEEE 802.3 (10BaseT), IEEE 802.3u (100BaseTX), IEEE 802.11b (wireless) Protocol CSMA/CD 230 ft) at 2 Mbps up to 91 meters (300 ft) at 1 Mbps Operating range: outdoors (wireless) up to 152 meters (500 ft) at 11 Mbps up to 270 meters (885 ft) at - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 80
wireless gateway environmental Dimensions Power input Certifications Operating temperatures Storage temperature Operating humidity Storage humidity 189.2 mm x 150.9 mm x 53.1 mm (7.45" x 5.94" x 2.09") External, 5V DC, 2.5 - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 81
being multiplexed over the transmission path. broadband Fast Internet access through DSL, cable modem, or other means. BSS (Basic Service Set) One wireless network. BSSID (Basic Service Set Identification) A unique name (or ID) used by all computers on the network. A specific ad-hoc LAN. Computers - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 82
wireless gateway client/server network Network in which one computer (the "server") shares time, which is useful in education and other environments where users change frequently. DHCP also supports static IP addresses for computers needing a permanent IP address, such as those containing Web servers - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 83
to a static IP address. ESS (Extended Service Set) More than one wireless network. ESSID (Extended Service Set Identification) A unique name (or ID) used by users roaming among the multiple wireless networks. An infrastructure configuration can support roaming capability for mobile workers. More - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 84
wireless gateway FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum) Uses a narrowband carrier that changes frequency Alliance) See HPNA (Home Phoneline Networking Alliance). host Computer on network that provides services to other computers. HPNA (Home Phoneline Networking Alliance) A standard for home local - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 85
unlicensed use on the ISM band. In particular, the spectrum in the vicinity of 2.4 GHz is being made available worldwide. ISP (Internet Service provider) Company or organization providing access to the Internet. LAN (Local Area Network) Computers and peripherals linked together by cabling in a home - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 86
wireless gateway network System connecting two or more computers and peripherals enabling them to communicate and share resources. network adapter See NIC (Network Interface Card). network mask - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 87
software that controls user access to Internet services and information. ring topology See token wireless access point for the coverage area. router Device or software connected to at least two networks that determines where a data packet will next be forwarded on the Internet. Located at the gateway - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 88
wireless gateway server Computer on a network that provides services to other computers on the network. SPI (stateful packet bandwidth efficiency for reliability, integrity, and security. SSID (Service Set ID) A generic term for a Service Set ID. SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) Protocol enabling - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 89
in a network; see bus topology, default gateway, star (or spanning tree) topology, and ) USB ports connect high-speed peripherals; supports multiport hubs. UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) connecting home and many business computers to a telephone service. VPN (Virtual Private Network) See PPTP ( - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 90
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53 rear panel 7 rebooting 8 reset button 8 routing dynamic 72 static 73 S specifications environmental 80 general 79 static routing 73 status screen 61 subnet mask 53 T troubleshooting 49 U uplink port 7 W WAN LED 9 WAN port 7 WEP encryption 56 91 - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 92
wireless gateway WLAN LED 9 92 - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 93
. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, can cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation - HP Wireless Gateway hn200w | HP Wireless Gateway hn200w - (English) User Guide - Page 94
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