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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Table 2-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here If I Want To? What Do I Do? What's Needed? How Do I? Protect my 1. Assure that the 1. A wireless network with To learn about wireless wireless wireless network authentication and WEP or networking security, see connection from has security WPA encryption enabled. "Authentication and WEP" on snooping, hacking, or information theft. features enabled. 2. Wireless networking 2. Configure my equipment that supports WG111 with the WEP encryption, such as security settings of the WG111 and all the wireless NETGEAR wireless network. networking products. page B-2 and "WPA Wireless Security" on page B-8. To use WEP security features, see "Enabling Wireless Security Features" on page 4-7 and configure your WG111 3. Use Windows accordingly. security features. To use WPA-PSK security features, see "How to Configure WPA-PSK Encryption Security" on page 4-10. Note: Secure Internet sites such as banks and online merchants use encryption security built into browsers like Internet Explorer and Netscape. Any wireless networking security features you might implement are in addition to those already in place on secure Internet sites. Connect to the 1. Activate my Internet over my wireless link and wireless verify my network network. connection. 2. Open an Internet browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 1. An active Internet To configure your WG111 in connection like those from Infrastructure Mode, see "Basic cable or DSL service Installation Instructions" on providers. page 3-4, and locate the section 2. A wireless network for your version of Windows. connected to the cable or DSL Internet service through a cable/DSL router as illustrated in "Connecting to an Access Point in Infrastructure Mode" on page 4-2. For assistance with configuring the TCP/IP Internet software on a PC, see "Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking" on page C-1 or refer to the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps 3. TCP/IP Internet Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter networking software WG111 Resource CD and the installed and configured Help information provided in the on my PC according to the Windows system you are using. requirements of the . Internet service provider. 4. A browser like Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 2-4 Introduction 202-10026-01

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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111
2-4
Introduction
202-10026-01
Protect my
wireless
connection from
snooping,
hacking, or
information
theft.
1.
Assure that the
wireless network
has security
features enabled.
2.
Configure my
WG111 with the
security settings of
the wireless
network.
3.
Use Windows
security features.
1.
A wireless network with
authentication and WEP or
WPA encryption enabled.
2.
Wireless networking
equipment that supports
WEP encryption, such as
the WG111 and all
NETGEAR wireless
networking products.
To learn about wireless
networking security, see
“Authentication and WEP” on
page B-2
and
“WPA Wireless
Security” on page B-8
.
To use WEP security features,
see
“Enabling Wireless Security
Features” on page 4-7
and
configure your WG111
accordingly.
To use WPA-PSK security
features, see
“How to Configure
WPA-PSK Encryption Security”
on page 4-10
.
Note:
Secure Internet sites such as banks and online merchants use encryption security built into browsers
like Internet Explorer and Netscape. Any wireless networking security features you might implement are in
addition to those already in place on secure Internet sites.
Connect to the
Internet over my
wireless
network.
1.
Activate my
wireless link and
verify my network
connection.
2.
Open an Internet
browser such as
Internet Explorer
or Netscape
Navigator.
1.
An active Internet
connection like those from
cable or DSL service
providers.
2.
A wireless network
connected to the cable or
DSL Internet service
through a cable/DSL
router as illustrated in
“Connecting to an Access
Point in Infrastructure
Mode” on page 4-2
.
3.
TCP/IP Internet
networking software
installed and configured
on my PC according to the
requirements of the
Internet service provider.
4.
A browser like Internet
Explorer or Netscape
Navigator.
To configure your WG111 in
Infrastructure Mode, see
“Basic
Installation Instructions” on
page 3-4
, and locate the section
for your version of Windows.
For assistance with configuring
the TCP/IP Internet software on
a PC, see
“Preparing Your
Computers for TCP/IP
Networking” on page C-1
or refer
to the PC Networking Tutorial on
the
NETGEAR 54 Mbps
Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter
WG111 Resource CD
and the
Help information provided in the
Windows system you are using.
.
Table 2-1.
A Road Map for How to Get There From Here
If I Want To?
What Do I Do?
What’s Needed?
How Do I?