Home Wireless Networking in a Snap
Index[SYMBOL] [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [Y] [Z] WAN Setup page (Router Configuration page) wardriving weak signals (wireless routers), troubleshooting web content, blocking Block Sites page (Router Configuration web page) education as alternative to filter schedules free speech keyword lists 2nd trusted computers trusted IP addresses websites, blocking 2nd Welcome screen, logging in/out of user accounts Welcome tab (Backup Wizard (Advanced)) WEP (Wired Equivalency Privacy) button (Wireless Settings page) 2nd WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) security protocol authentication keys automatic authentication setting configuring defining Open System Authentication setting 2nd passphrases Shared Key Authentication setting 2nd static keys WiFi adapters, configuring for Where the From line contains people check box (New Mail Rule dialog) WiFi Adapter Context Menu Repair command Wireless Network Connection Status dialog WiFi adapters [See network adapters.] WiFi Card Access lists (WiFi routers) WiFi networks 802.11a standard 802.11b standard 802.11g standard benefits of Bluetooth broadband connections cable DSL satellite Internet costs of getting the most from scanning for security signal range wired networks, converting from WiFi printers WiFi routers access points Advanced Wireless Settings page, Enable SSID Broadcast setting authentication keys B routers Backup Settings page File Download dialog Restore command Save As dialog broadband connectors CAT 5 networking cable Change WiFi Router Password setting configuration screen configuring backups configuration snapshots Internet settings 2nd IP addresses router access setup CDs wireless settings connecting to Connection Status page data encryption DHCP servers DNS servers documentation URLs Enable/Disable SSID Broadcast setting 2nd Erase command Ethernet ports Ethernet switches firewalls 2nd firmware hotspots hub connections installing broadband device connections computer connections hardware requirements router placement wired computer connections Internet interface, ping command-line tool Internet services, blocking AIM Block Settings page (Router Configuration web page) default services list filter schedules free speech FTP HTTP IP addresses Muse software platform example Netmeeting communication platform peer-to-peer gaming port forwarding 2nd port number list website port triggering 2nd required information services, selecting UDP/TCP protocols user defined services IP addresses assigning retrieving viewing range of key authentication LAN ports logging on/off MAC hardware address access lists modem connections network adapters networks computer capacity connectivity, troubleshooting 2nd passwords port designations Remember my password check box remote management Router Configuration page Advanced Wireless Settings page Apply button Respond to Ping on Internet Port option WAN Setup page Wireless Card Access Setup page Wireless Settings page 2nd satellite broadband connections Set Password command SSID 2nd status, checking switches 2nd TCP/IP settings, configuring Test button URL information, finding weak signals, troubleshooting web address information, finding web content, blocking Block Sites page (Router Configuration web page) filter schedules free speech keyword lists 2nd trusted computers trusted IP addresses WEP security protocol WiFi Card Access lists WPA security protocol 2nd WRT54G Wireless-G Broadband Routers (Linksys) wififreespot.com website wildcard searches Windows Firewall Windows Help and Support Center, troubleshooting network adapters Windows Search window (My Network Places window) Windows System Information utility, determining computer upgradability Windows System Tray antivirus software, opening spyware alerts, receiving Update Antivirus button Windows Update 2nd Windows Wireless Connection Monitor Windows Wireless Connection utility Access Point (Infrastructure) option Apply button network adapters, configuring 2nd Scan option Windows Wireless Networking Properties dialog (Advanced Security dialog) Windows XP application windows maximizing/minimizing opening/closing switching between Automated System Recovery (ASR) Wizard Backup or Restore Wizard All information on this computer option Always start in wizard mode check box Back up files and settings option Backup Process dialog Backup Utility, installing Choose a place to save your backup drop-down list box data, restoring Everyone's documents and settings option Items to Back Up screen Let me choose what to back up option My documents and settings option My Network Places icon Backup utility Advanced Mode window automated data recovery Backup Wizard (Advanced) 2nd CD/DVD backups copy backups daily backups differential backups file compression incremental backups installing local folders versus shared folders normal backups Restore Wizard (Advanced) 2nd Command window exiting gateways opening ping command-line tool tracert command-line tool Computer Administrator accounts 2nd .NET Passports changing account pictures changing account type deleting logging on/off passwords 2nd 3rd Context menu, Status option Control Panel accessing Network and Internet Connection window Categories view Classic view Local Area Connection Properties dialog Network and Internet Connections window Switch to Category View link Switch to Classic View link viewing local area connections desktop attaching My Computer window icon to navigating notification area Device Manger checking network adapter installation disabling network adapters hardware, locating navigating updating drivers files/folders, saving Found New Hardware Wizard, network adapter installations Guest accounts Help and Support Center window 2nd icons adding to desktop notification area, viewing in Quick Launch toolbar, viewing in Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog limited user accounts 2nd .NET Passports changing account pictures changing account type deleting logging on/off passwords 2nd Local Area Connection Properties dialog Log Off Windows dialog box, Switch User feature Minimize button My Computer window My Documents folder 2nd My Network Places window 2nd Name Changes dialog Network and Internet Connection window network resources, accessing Network Setup Wizard adding computers to workgroups configuring file/print sharing naming computers naming workgroups Network Setup Disks selecting connection method starting This computer connects directly to the Internet option This computer connects to the Internet through a residential gateway or through another computer on my network option Turn on file and print sharing option Open Backup File dialog Owner accounts [See Computer Administrator accounts.] Performance and Maintenance window, System Restore feature Properties dialog Client for Microsoft Networks 2nd Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Quick Launch toolbar Restore files and settings option Restore Progress dialog Search tool security Security Center 2nd antivirus software Automatic Updates dialog box disabled components Firewall dialog Turn on Automatic Updates button updates upgrading to Virus Protection dialog web links Select File to Catalog dialog 2nd Select Network Client dialog Select Network Service dialog Start menu System Properties dialog changing computer names changing workgroup names computer upgradability Device Manager, disabling network adapters opening Windows Update button System Restore feature Create a restore point option opening 2nd Restore my computer to an earlier time option Safe Mode turning on/off TCP/IP Properties dialog TCP/IP protocol, disabling updates Automatic Updates dialog box installing Windows Update user accounts changing account pictures creating limited user accounts 2nd naming selecting type of User Accounts window Change the account type task Change the picture task changing account pictures Create a password task creating user accounts Delete the account task naming user accounts selecting user account type Set up my account to use a .NET Passport task Welcome screen, logging in/out of user accounts Windows Help and Support Center, troubleshooting network adapter installations Windows System Information utility, determining computer upgradability Windows Update Windows Wireless Connection utility Access Point (Infrastructure) option Apply button configuring network adapters 2nd Scan option windows, switching Wireless Connection utility, network adapters Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog enabling/disabling TCP/IP protocol Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog Select Network Client dialog Select Network Service dialog Uninstall button Wireless Network Connection Status dialog workgroups connection limitations early Windows versions, compatibility with wired networks, converting to wireless Wireless Card Access Setup page (Router Configuration page) Wireless Connection utility, network adapters Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog Select Network Client dialog Select Network Service dialog TCP/IP protocol, enabling/disabling Uninstall button Wireless Network Connection Status dialog (WiFi Adapter Context Menu) 2nd Wireless Settings page (Router Configuration page) Apply button Key Lifetime text box WEP (Wired Equivalency Privacy) button 2nd WPA-PSK (Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key) option wizards .NET Passport Wizard Automated System Recovery (ASR) Wizard 2nd 3rd Backup or Restore Wizard All information on this computer option Always start in wizard mode check box Back up files and settings option Backup Process dialog Backup Utility, installing Choose a place to save your backup drop-down list box Everyone's documents and settings option Items to Back Up screen Let me choose what to back up option My documents and settings option My Network Places icon restoring data Backup Wizard (Advanced) Back up selected files, drives or network data option Drive drop-down list Restore and Manage Media tab Save As dialog Schedule Jobs tab Select the type of backup drop-down list Set Schedule dialog Verify data after backup check box Welcome tab Network Place, adding network places to My Network Places window Network Setup Wizard adding computers to workgroups configuring file/print sharing naming computers naming workgroups Network Setup Disks selecting connection method starting This computer connects directly to the Internet option This computer connects to the Internet through a residential gateway or through another computer on my network option Turn on file and print sharing option Restore Wizard (Advanced) 2nd Open Backup File dialog Restore files and settings option Restore Progress dialog Select File to Catalog dialog WLAN (wireless local area networks) operational frequency range SSID versus LAN workgroups computers assigning to configuring connection limitations drive sharing 2nd file sharing 2nd 3rd folder sharing IP addressing 2nd membership, verifying naming 2nd NetBIOS names 2nd 3rd network computers, searching for network configurations adding clients/services clients enabling installed items network protocols services viewing local area connection properties viewing network connections Network Setup Wizard printer sharing activating configuring 2nd 3rd local printers shares limitations security viewing Windows, compatibility with early versions wireless hotspot connections worms WPA (WiFi Protected Access) security protocol 2nd WPA-PSK (Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key) option (Wireless Settings page) WRT54G Wireless-G Broadband Routers (Linksys) |