User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Trademarks
- Statement of Conditions
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice
- Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement
- Product and Publication Details
- Contents
- Chapter 1 About This Manual
- Chapter 2 Introduction
- Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration
- Overview of Wireless USB Print Server Setup
- Verify Printer and Network Readiness
- Understanding WGPS606 Wireless Security Options
- Observe these Precautions
- Set Up the Print Server
- Now, Set Up a PC
- Troubleshooting Tips
- Two Ways to Log In to the WGPS606
- Using the IP Settings Options
- Understanding the Basic Wireless Settings
- Chapter 4 Management
- Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration
- Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A Specifications
- Appendix B Wireless Networking Basics
- Glossary
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch
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be configured with the same SSID. This is typically the configuration parameter for a wireless PC card. It
corresponds to the ESSID in the wireless Access Point and to the wireless network name. See also Wireless
Network Name and ESSID.
Segment
A section of a LAN that is connected to the rest of the network using a switch, bridge, or repeater.
Subnet Mask
Combined with the IP address, the IP Subnet Mask allows a device to know which other addresses are local
to it, and which must be reached through a gateway or router.
T
TCP/IP
The main internetworking protocols used in the Internet. The Internet Protocol (IP) used in conjunction with
the Transfer Control Protocol (TCP) form TCP/IP.
U
Universal Plug and Play
UPnP. A networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking technology. UPnP
compliant routers provide broadband users at home and small businesses with a seamless way to participate
in online games, videoconferencing and other peer-to-peer services.
UTP
Unshielded twisted pair is the cable used by 10BASE-T and 100BASE-Tx Ethernet networks.
W
WAN
See “Wide Area Network”
Web
Also known as World-Wide Web (WWW) or W3. An Internet client-server system to distribute information,
based upon the hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP).