ORiNOCO BG-2000 User manual

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/PUBUJPO$POWFOUJPOT
1 Welcome
*OUSPEVDUJPO 
'FBUVSFT
2VJDL*OTUBMMBUJPO(VJEF 
2 Hardware Description
1BOFM%FTDSJQUJPO
'SPOU1BOFM%FTDSJQUJPO
#BDL1BOFM%FTDSJQUJPO
3FMPBE#VUUPO'VODUJPOT 
#PUUP 1BOFM%FTDSJQUJPO
*EFOUJGJDBUJPO-BCFM
)BSEXBSF3FTFU#VUUPO 
(FOFSBM(VJEFMJOFT 
3 Networking Options
5BCMFPG$POUFOUT

5BCMFPG$POUFOUT
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$PNNPO8JSFMFTT$POGJHVSBUJPOT 
%)$1$MJFOU(BUFXBZ 
111P&(BUFXBZ 
4UBUJD*1(BUFXBZ 
4UBUJD*1#SJ HF 
4 The Management Tool
"DDFTTJOHUIF.BOBHFNFOU5PPM  
/BWJHBUJOHUISPVHIUIF.BOBHFNFOU5PPM  
)PNF.BJO"SFB  
4FUVQ.BJO"SFB 
5PPMT.BJO"SFB  
5 Basic Settings
0WFSWJFX  
*OUFSOFU" SFTT5$1*14FUUJOHT  
111PWFS&UIFSOFU111P&4FUUJOHT 
8JSFMFTT4FUUJOHT 
-PDBM/FUXPSL4FUUJOHT 
6 Advanced Settings
0WFSWJFX  
8JSFMFTT"DDFTT$POUSPM 
1PSU'PSXBS JOH 
1PSU'JMUFSJOH  
1SPUPDPM'JMUFSJOH 

5BCMFPG$POUFOUT
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%/41SPYZ 
7 System Tools
0WFSWJFX 
1SPGJMF.BOBHFNFOU 
6QHSB F(BUFXBZ4PGUXBSF
3FTFUUP'BDUPSZ%FGBVMUT
8FC"DDFTT 
5FSNJOBM"DDFTT
4/.1"DDFTT 
4UBUJTUJDT
8 Virtual Private Networks
*OUSP VDUJPO 
4VQQPSUF 71/T 
*14FD0WFSWJFX 
11510WFSWJFX 
-510WFSWJFX 
%JGGFSFODFTCFUXFFO1151BO -51 
9 Troubleshooting
$PNNPO5SPVCMFTIPPUJOH5JQT
5VSOJOH0GG1SPYZ4FSWFSPO:PVS8FCCSPXTFS
'PS*OUFSOFU&YQMPSFSVTFST 
'PS/FUTDBQFVTFST 
7FSJGZ$PNQVUFS4FUUJOHT 

5BCMFPG$POUFOUT
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'PSNPTU8JO PXTVTFST 
'PSNPTU.BDJOUPTIVTFST 
$VTUPN."$" SFTT1SPDF VSF  
-JHIU"DUJWJUZ5BCMF  
%FWJDF PFTOPUQPXFSVQ 
/PSNBM0QFSBUJPO  
8JSFMFTT$PNNVOJDBUJPO&SSPS 
.JOPS$POGJHVSBUJPO&SSPS  
$POGJHVSBUJPO&SSPS  
8"/"DUJWJUZ'BJMVSF 
(FOFSBM4PGUXBSF'BJMVSF 
(FOFSBM%FWJDF'BJMVSF 
4PGUXBSF.JTNBUDIPS%FGFDUJWF%FWJDF 
A Specifications
5FDIOJDBM4QFDJGJDBUJPOT"
&OWJSPONFOUBM4QFDJGJDBUJPOT "
&MFDUSJDBM4QFDJGJDBUJPOT"
1IZTJDBM4QFDJGJDBUJPOT"
/FUXPSL4QFDJGJDBUJPOT "
3B JP4QFDJGJDBUJPOT"
3FHVMBUPSZ*OGPSNBUJPO "
BGlossary

About this Guide
Purpose
This document provides operational information and description for the
hardware, management, and configuration of the ORiNOCO BG-2000. A
companion document, the Quick Installation Guide, provides a high level
step-by-step procedure for the setup and installation of the BG-2000 and
the Gateway Management Tool. There are no prerequisite skills or
knowledge needed to utilize this document.

Notation Conventions
■Screen names and software buttons are displayed in bold italics.
For example: Setup area, and Help button
■Information that you input exactly as shown is displayed in bold.
For example: Type 192.168.253.1
■Titles of information products are displayed in italics.
For example: The Quick Installation Guide
■Networking terms are capitalized and a definition of their meaning can
be found in the Glossary.
For example: Wireless Client Adapter

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Welcome
Introduction
The BG-2000 is the ideal solution for building various types of wireless
networks in your home or small office environment. The BG-2000 is a
transparent bridge device that can be used to connect wireless and wired
desktop PCs and/or laptops together, while sharing a single internet
connection via an external Cable Modem, xDSL Modem, or ISDN Router.
The BG-2000 has been designed for interoperability, meaning that your
device will communicate with other vendor’s wireless products carrying the
Wi-Fi logo.
The BG-2000 has built-in firewall protection against unauthorized access
from the outside world. In addition, effective security protection prevents
eavesdropping and hacker access to your local network.
The BG-2000 supports:
■10/100Base-T Ethernet Interface connection to a wired private network.
■10/100Base-T Ethernet Interface connection to a wired public network.
■Local and remote management through a web-browser (HTTP),
Command Line Interface (Telnet), and/or SNMP MIB browser.

Welcome
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Features
■Easy installation and operation
■User friendly web-based Management Tool
■Wi-Fi certified ensuring wireless interoperability
■Shared Internet access without cables
■Printer and file sharing
■Firewall protection
■Advanced security protection
■Quick and flexible networking options
■Seamless connectivity between home, work, and school
■Technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Quick Installation Guide
The Quick Installation Guide will guide you through a basic installation and
configuration of your BG-2000. Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide
as a first step in setting up your device. After you have followed the steps
outlined in the Quick Installation Guide, you may return to this User Manual
for more information.

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Hardware Description
Panel Description
This section will familiarize you with physical characteristics of your
BG-2000 including:
a. Front Panel Description
b. Back Panel Description
c. Bottom Panel Description
Figure 2-1 BG-2000

Hardware Description
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Front Panel Description
The front panel of the BG-2000 contains four indicator lights that describe
the networking state of your device. They are:
Figure 2-2 Front Panel
Power Wireless LAN WAN