American Power Conversion WMR1000B Network Router User Manual


 
Configuring Client TCP/IP
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Verifying Your TCP/IP Connection
After installing the TCP/IP communication protocols and configuring an
IP address in the same network as the Wireless Mobile Router, use the
Ping command to ensure the computer has successfully connected to
the Wireless Mobile Router, as follows:
1. In an MS-DOS window, enter the Ping command:
ping 192.168.2.1
If a message similar to the following appears, a
communication link between your computer and the Wireless
Mobile Router has been successfully established.
Pinging 192.168.2.1 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.2.1: bytes=32 time=2ms TTL=64
2. If you get the following message, there may be something
wrong in your installation procedure. Check the following
items in sequence:
Pinging 192.168.2.1 with 32 bytes of data:
Request timed out.
a. Is the ethernet cable correctly connected between the
Wireless Mobile Router and the wireless computer?
The RJ-45 port LED on the Wireless Mobile Router and the
Link LED of the network card on the computer must be on.
b. Is TCP/IP properly configured on your computer?
If the IP address of the Wireless Mobile Router is
192.168.2.1, the IP address of the computer must be from
192.168.2.2 to 192.168.2.254 and the default gateway
must be 192.168.2.1. Also ensure that all clients are
configured same SSID, and encryption for wireless
communications is set up.
If you can successfully Ping the Wireless Mobile Router
you are now ready to connect to the internet.