Setup Options Overview - NETGEAR WGR101 Reference Manual

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.
Figure 3-1: Single User Scenarios
Type of Use
One computer access,
casual use, no
sensitive data.
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.
3-2
Recommended Application
Setup
Quick Installation Exclusive
(No WEP security) access for the
first computer
to select this
SSID.
Single user with Exclusive
WEP security. access and
NETGEAR reserves the
recommends this connection for
setup. you with
matching WEP
keys.
February 2005 (202-10034-03)
Switch Position on
Usage the Unit
1
(default setting)
First, change to
position 3 to
configure WEP
security, then
change to position 1
to connect as a
single user with
WEP security.
Connecting the Router to the Internet
Comment
No configuration
required.
See instructions
"Basic Wireless
Security WEP
Configuration" on
page 3-8 for
configuring WEP
security settings.