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The default IP Address of the WRE54G is 192.168.1.240.  If your Wireless Network is not using this subnet then you will have to change the IP Address of the WRE54G to match your network environment. Change the IP Adress of your Local Area Connection to 192.168.1.50, Subnet 255.255.255.0, Gateway 192.168.1.1. Using Internet Explorer, browse to the WRE54G at 192.168.1.240. Login to the Linksys WRE54G.  Default Username: (blank), Default Password: admin Click the Password button and change the Default Password. Click Save Settings. Click the Edit Security Settings button. Select the Security Mode that matches your Linksys WRT54G Wireless Network. Enter the Shared Key that matches your Linksys WRT54G Wireless Network. Click Save Settings. Change the IP Address of the WRE54G to match the subnet of your Linksys WRT54G Wireless Network.  Example: 192.168.113.240 Change the Gateway IP Address to match the Gateway of your Linksys WRT54G Wireless Network.  Example: 192.168.113...

A blank or known Local Administrator password on a computer allows onsite and remote users to login to a computer.  With Local Administrator rights, a user can perform a variety of tasks including removing a computer from a Windows Domain.  In all instances, the Local Administrator password should be set to a unique password known only by the Administrator.  Following are the steps to set the Local Administrator password: Click Start - Control Panel - Administrative Tools - Computer Management. Expand Local Users and Groups. Double-click the Users folder. Right-mouse click the Administrator user account and select Set Password. Click Proceed. Type the password that you wish to use. Confirm the password that you wish to use. Click OK. http://www.smartnetadmin.com

Normally, in order for a Domain User to be fully functional on their computer - it is important to grant the Domain User Account elevated privileges such as Local Power User or Local Administrator.  Following are the steps to grant the Domain User elevated privileges on the computer: At the Windows Login, login to the Domain as the Domain Administrator. Click Start – Run. Type: control userpasswords2 Click OK. Select any Local User Accounts on this computer that will no longer be using this computer and click Remove.  Keep the Local Administrator and Guest Accounts in place. Click Add. In the username field, type the Domain Username that you will be granting Local Administrator Rights. In the Domain field, type the name of your Windows Domain. Click Next. Select Administrators. Click Finish. http://www.smartnetadmin.com

To join a computer to a Domain, please perform the following steps.  Please Note: Whenever you are prompted by Microsoft Windows to reboot the computer, it is important to click OK and reboot the computer.   The rebooting of the computer completes the process. Click Start – Control Panel – System – Advanced System Settings. Click the Computer Name tab. By default, a new computer is setup in a Peer To Peer Configuration also knows as a Windows Workgroup.  Below Computer Name, you should see the word Workgroup with a colon.  If this is correct, the following steps will be appropriate.  If you see the word Domain, the computer has already been joined to a Domain.  In this case, you will need to: Click Change. Select Workgroup. In the Workgroup field, type: WORKGROUP. Click OK. Click OK. Click OK to reboot.  After rebooting the computer, you can and then proceed with the following steps.  In addition, prior to joining a computer to a Domain, it i...

Following are the normal usage requirements of Netwaiting also called Modem On Hold (MOH): Customer requires .v92 modem with appropriate driver and bundled OEM Netwaiting / Modem On Hold (MOH) software designed for their specific modem.  The Netwaiting software which accompanies the modem is designed for a specific modem manufacturer/model chipset. On customer computer, Netwaiting / Modem On Hold (MOH) software must be open or minimized in order to function.  If the program is closed, the Netwaiting functionality is lost.  Unlike other System Tray applications, the Netwaiting application does not automatically minimize to the System Tray when closed. Customer must obtain Caller ID and Call Waiting Features for their outgoing phone line from Telephone Service Provider. Internet Service Provider must use .v92 modems / modem banks.  If not all of the modems used by the Internet Service Provider are .v92 then the Netwaiting / Modem On Hold functionality will not always w...