Netgear WGR101 WGR101 Reference Manual - Page 24

Setup Options Overview, Single User Scenarios - travel routers

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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101 Setup Options Overview Locate the recommended setup for the WGR101 wireless travel router on the chart below. 3WITCHPOSITION ,!. Figure 3-1: Single User Scenarios Type of Use Recommended Setup Application Usage One computer access, casual use, no sensitive data. Quick Installation (No WEP security) Exclusive access for the first computer to select this SSID. Switch Position on the Unit 1 (default setting) Comment No configuration required. One computer working in a setting such as a hotel room where others may abruptly connect to this SSID. Or, working with sensitive data and needing to encrypt and use a secure wireless connection. Single user with WEP security. NETGEAR recommends this setup. Exclusive access and reserves the connection for you with matching WEP keys. First, change to position 3 to configure WEP security, then change to position 1 to connect as a single user with WEP security. See instructions "Basic Wireless Security WEP Configuration" on page 3-8 for configuring WEP security settings. 3-2 Connecting the Router to the Internet February 2005 (202-10034-03)

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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Travel Router WGR101
3-2
Connecting the Router to the Internet
February 2005 (202-10034-03)
Setup Options Overview
Locate the recommended setup for the WGR101 wireless travel router on the chart below.
Figure 3-1:
Single User Scenarios
Type of Use
Recommended
Setup
Application
Usage
Switch Position on
the Unit
Comment
One computer access,
casual use, no
sensitive data.
Quick Installation
(No WEP security)
Exclusive
access for the
first computer
to select this
SSID.
1
(default setting)
No configuration
required.
One computer working
in a setting such as a
hotel room where
others may abruptly
connect to this SSID.
Or, working with
sensitive data and
needing to encrypt and
use a secure wireless
connection.
Single user with
WEP security.
NETGEAR
recommends this
setup.
Exclusive
access and
reserves the
connection for
you with
matching WEP
keys.
First, change to
position 3 to
configure WEP
security, then
change to position 1
to connect as a
single user with
WEP security.
See instructions
“Basic Wireless
Security WEP
Configuration” on
page 3-8
for
configuring WEP
security settings.