TG862G/CT & TG862R: Unsecured Wireless Setup

The wireless functionality of the TG862 wireless gateway is enabled by default with WPA-PSK encryption.  Any wireless clients that associate with the wireless network will be able to communicate with other wired or wireless clients on the primary network. 

This document describes how to setup the wireless network without wireless security.

To Setup Unsecured Wireless

1. Launch a web browser, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari. Enter http://10.0.0.1 into the address box, and press the Enter key.  The Login page appears.
   
   NOTE: By default the LAN IP address is 10.0.0.1. If the default address has been changed, enter the custom address in the address box.
    
2. On the Login page:
   a.   Enter admin in the Username field.
   b.   Enter password in the Password field.
   c.   Click the Login button.  The Gateway > At a Glance page appears.
   
   
   
    
3. In the left-hand menu, click on Gateway.  A sub-menu appears.
4. In the sub-menu, click on Connection.  A second sub-menu appears.
5. In the second sub-menu, click on WiFi.  The Gateway > Connection > WiFi page appears.
6. On the Gateway > Connection > WiFi page, click the Edit button.  The Gateway > Connection > Wireless > Edit 2.4 GHz page appears.
7. On the EGateway > Connection > Wireless > Edit 2.4 GHz page:
   a.   Security Mode - Click the drop-down menu, and select Open (Risky).
   b.   Click the Save Settings button.
   
         NOTE: A reboot of the unit is not required for changes to take effect.
   
   

For assistance with the wireless client:

• Refer to Answer # 20063 - Wireless Setup on Microsoft Windows XP.
• Refer to Answer # 20584 - Windows 7: Wireless Connection.
• Refer to Answer # 22245 - Windows 8: Wireless Connection.
• Other 3rd party wireless utility or device, please refer to its vendor for assistance.