Netgear WGE101 WGE101 Reference Manual - Page 13

Using the NetBIOS Name - ip

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8. Click Apply. 9. Click Logout. 10. Restore the computer to its previous network settings. See Checking and Changing the Computer's IP Address on page 8 for details. 11. Make any other configuration changes. 12. If you want this bridge used elsewhere on your network, install it now. Note: If you have multiple WGE101 bridges in your network and want to use the default IP address of 192.168.0.201, only one bridge can use this default IP address. You'll have to create IP addresses for each bridge using 192.168.0.yyy, where yyy is a unique number for each device. Using the NetBIOS Name If you're familiar with using a device's NetBIOS name, you may use it in the Internet browser instead of the IP address to access the configuration software. The WGE101 NetBIOS name is netgearxxxx, where xxxx stands for the last four digits of the WGE101 MAC address, which is found on the bridge's label. 11

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8.
Click
Apply
.
9.
Click
Logout
.
10.
Restore the computer to its previous
network settings. See
Checking and
Changing the Computer’s IP Address
on page 8 for details.
11.
Make any other configuration
changes.
12.
If you want this bridge used
elsewhere on your network, install
it now.
Note:
If you have multiple WGE101 bridges in your network and want to use the default IP
address of 192.168.0.201, only one bridge can use this default IP address. You
’
ll have to create
IP addresses for each bridge using 192.168.0.yyy, where yyy is a unique number for each
device.
Using the NetBIOS Name
If you
’
re familiar with using a device
’
s NetBIOS name, you may use it in the Internet browser
instead of the IP address to access the configuration software. The WGE101 NetBIOS name is
netgearxxxx
, where xxxx stands for the last four digits of the WGE101 MAC address, which is
found on the bridge
’
s label.
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