Linksys E2000 Wireless-N Router Configuration Guide
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1. s N2KView vessel monitoring and control software with a device running Maretron s N2KServer i e N2KServer runs on Maretron s Internet Protocol Gateway IPG100 or a PC connected to an NMEA 2000 network via Maretron s USB gateway USB100 Figure 1 shows a typical configuration where multiple devices running Maretron s N2KView software e g laptop computer desktop computer smart phone tablet Maretron DSM800 display or Maretron MBB100 black box are connected back to an NMEA 2000 network through the WiFi Router and the Maretron Internet Protocol Gateway IPG100 Multiple Wired and Wireless Devices Running N2KView Software ff NN Smartphone Laptop or Desktop Maretron Ethernet DSMs800 VGA Monitor With Touch Maretron IPG100 Running N2KServer Engine NMEA 2000 Monitor Network Battery Monitor Tank Monitor Figure 1 Typical WiFi Router Connection Page 4 Revision 1 0 Maretron Although the WiFi Router is mostly pre configured by Maretron there are a few steps that must be performed to establish the connection between Maretron s N2KView vessel monitoring and control software client and Maretron s N2KServer server If you are installing a system similar to Figure 1 where the N2KServer is running on the IPG100 then you should read paragraphs 2 2 1 and 2 2 skip paragraph 2 3 If you are installing a system where N2KServer is running2. a list of wireless devices to which you can connect The name that you give to your router will help you identify this router The name will be preset to N2KRouter followed by the last five digits of the router s serial number Make sure that you are looking at the Basic Wireless Settings page by clicking on Wireless and then Basic Wireless Settings These will both show white lettering on a blue background when you are on the correct page Change the Configuration View to Manual Wireless Basic Wireless Settings Configuration View Manual Wi Fi Protected Setup Wireless Band 2 GH 5 GE Network Mode Mixed Network Name SSID Maretron35871 Channel Width 20MHz only X Channel Auto SSID Broadcast Enabled Disabled Save Settings Cancel Changes Revision 1 0 Page 17 Linksys E2000 Wireless N Router Confiquration Guide In the Network Name SSID field replace the word Cisco with Maretron leaving the 5 digits from the serial number intact 3 3 Programming network security This section details the programming of WiFi Router to ensure that wireless messages to and from the router are encrypted against eavesdropping Make sure that you are looking at the Wireless Security page by clicking on Wireless and then Wireless Security Change the Security Mode to WPA2 WPA Mixed Mode Applications amp Wireless Widen ity Access Restrictions PPS Security Mode WPAZ WPA Mixed Mo
3. 10 Revision 1 0 Maretron Carefully copy the Client Name and MAC Address for the IPG100 from the top table to the second table Set the assigned IP Address for the IPG100 to 192 168 1 3 DHCP Reservation Select Clients from ente fom Client Name Interface IP Address MAC Address Select IPG100_1620001 LAN 192 168 1 112 0o 50 c2 CE 50 01 Add Clients ji To This MAC ER To This MAC MAC Save Settings Cancel Kl uz CEG Manually Adding Client Enter Client Name 1PG100_1620001 Clients Already Reserved Client Name Press Add Clients to add the IPG100 to the table DHCP Reservation Select Clients from DHCP Tables C w eeren osocza El Add Clients Manually Adding Client Enter Client Name Assign IP Address To This MAC Address 192 168 1 0 00 00 00 00 00 00 Clients Already Reserved j To This MAC IPG100_1620001 192 168 1 3 00 50 C2 CE 50 01 IPG100_1620001 Press Save Settings and then Close Revision 1 0 Page 11 Linksys E2000 Wireless N Router Confiquration Guide To make these settings take effect reset the IPG100 by disconnecting the NMEA2000 cable and then re connecting 2 3 Adding a PC based N2KServer to the Network In addition to the PC connected to the WiFi Router used to configure the WiFi Router also connect the PC slated to run the N2KServer to the WiFi Router using an Ethernet Cable The cable plugs i
4. D4 AC B1 Remove Press Save Settings and then Close To make these settings take effect disconnect and then reconnect the Ethernet cable to the PC Note that if the PC containing N2KServer is the same PC that you are working on your session will be disconnected as the PC is given its new address 2 4 Adding a MBB100 N2KView Client to the Network Connect Maretron s Black Box MBB100 to the WiFi Router using an Ethernet Cable The cable plugs into one of the blue Ethernet sockets at the back of the router Open the Configuration Dialog on the MBB100 by clicking on the Configuration tab on the right of the screen In the Network Configuration section ensure that the Use DHCP box is selected If it is not click on the square to display the check mark and press the Update button The screen may blank for a couple of minutes while the change is applied Close the Configuration Dialog and open the Connections Dialog by clicking on the Connections tab on the right of the screen In the N2KServer Connection section press the Disconnect button type the IP address of the IPG100 or PC based N2KServer Page 14 Revision 1 0 Maretron If the default values are used this should be 192 168 1 3 A message should be displayed at the bottom left of the section stating that an IPG100 or N2KServer has been found and giving its IP Address Press the Connect button to establish the connection 2 5 Adding a DSM800 N2K View Client to
5. is responsible for assigning IP addresses to other network devices that request them DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol The IPG100 on the network will be identified by the Client Name of IPG100_ lt serial number gt Revision 1 0 Page 9 Linksys E2000 Wireless N Router Confiquration Guide From the Basic Setup page open the DHCP Reservation Table by pressing the DHCP Reservation button Applications amp Access Restrictions Gaming English v Internet Setup Sees CO nes FIPS Automatic Configuration DHCP Optional Settings iost 1 required by some Internet pani Service Providers Domsin Name MTU Auto Size 1500 Network Setup Router IP jp Address 1e2 168 l1 4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 4 Device Name Cisco35871 DHCP Server Setting DHCP Server Enabled Disabled The DHCP Reservation table is displayed as shown below DHCP Reservation Select Clients from DHCP Tables Client Name IPG100_1620001 192 168 1112 00 50 c2 cE 50 01 O Manually Adding Client A To This MAC Enter Client Name Assign IP Address Address iz 192 168 1 0 00 00 00 00 00 00 Clients Already Reserved i To This MAC MAC If you do not see an IPG100 in the top part of the table then it has not requested an address from the DHCP Server Ensure that DHCP is set to Yes in the device configuration of the IPG100 refer to the IPG100 manual Client Name Page
6. server password to the one it was programmed with Only if the server password received from the station matches the server s stored password is the station granted access to the NMEA 2000 network data Third access to the Router itself can be protected through passwords and the data flowing through the router over wireless connections can be encrypted scrambled using a pass phase Page 24 Revision 1 0
7. 50 192 168 1 100 to 149 0 minutes 0 means one day GMT 08 00 Pacific Time USA amp Canada Automatically adjust clock for daylight saving changes Save Settings Cancel Changes E2000 Revision 1 0 Maretron Whenever you make a change to the configuration you will see the following message Your configuration changes have been set Please click continue Continue You can press Continue whenever this message is displayed to get back to the configuration screens 2 2 Adding an IPG100 to the Network Connect Maretron s Internet Protocol Gateway IPG100 to the WiFi Router using an Ethernet Cable The cable plugs into one of the blue Ethernet sockets at the back of the router Reset the IPG100 by removing the NMEA2000 cable and re attaching it This forces the IPG100 to connect to this router and removes previously allocated addresses Now we want to get the MAC address of the IPG100 so that we can reserve an IP Address for it Having a constant reserved IP Address for the IPG100 makes it easy for N2KView clients to find the IPG100 on the network We will choose to use the address 192 168 1 3 for the IPG100 Note that if you have more than one IPG100 or PC based N2KServer then each one must have a unique reserved address but this is beyond the scope of these instructions so please contact Maretron Technical Support for assistance Inside the WiFi Router is a DHCP Server which
8. DHCP Reservation table is displayed as shown below DHCP Reservation Select Clients from A DHCP Tables Client Name Interface IP Address MAC Address Select alexpc N O 192 168 1 128 00 1E 4F D4 AC B1 OO Add Clients Manually Adding Client Enter Client Name Assign IP Address To This MAC Address 192 168 1 0 00 00 00 00 00 00 Clients Already Reserved To This MAC MAC Save Settings Cancel Changes Refresh Close Client Name Carefully copy the Client Name and MAC Address for the PC from the top table to the second table Set the assigned IP Address for the PC to 192 168 1 3 DHCP Reservation Select Clients from 3 ente fom Client Name Interface IP Address MAC Address Select alexpc N 192 168 1 128 00 1E 4F D4 AC 81 Add Clients Manually Adding Client Enter Client Name Assign IP Address To This MAC Address 192 168 1 3 00 1E 4F D4 AC B Clients Already Reserved Revision 1 0 Page 13 Linksys E2000 Wireless N Router Confiquration Guide Press Add Client to add the PC to the table DHCP Reservation Select Clients from Onen ase Client Name Interface IP Address MAC Address Select alexpc LAN 192 168 1 128 00 1E 4F D4 AC a Add Clients Manually Adding Client Enter Client Name Assign IP Address To This MAC Address 192 168 1 0 00 00 00 00 00 00 Clients Already Reserved To This MAC alexpc 192 168 1 3 00 1E 4F
9. Maretron Linksys Wireless N Router Configuration Guide Revision 1 0 Copyright 2011 Maretron LLP All Rights Reserved Maretron LLP 9014 N 23 Ave 10 Phoenix AZ 85021 7850 http www maretron com Maretron Manual Part M003009 Revision 1 0 Page 1 Linksys E2000 Wireless N Router Confiquration Guide Revision History Rev Description 1 0 Original document Page 2 Revision 1 0 Maretron Table of Contents LEER niiae Dbbbb t gt o gt DD P gt r gt r r gt r r eaee ee e e e e nhhnr rnmnmnrnrmmrmrmrmrmrmrrmrmrmrrrrrrrrrrrmm 4 2 COMMUNE the WIFLVR OU l r siseses restau senene ieia b na ku kew cay kus aa saw Auge kanan 6 2 1 Connecting to the WiFi Router LE k kk kK KK K k KAK KA kK KK KA 6 2 2 Adding an IPG100 to the Network gue ke den E be rea o beke h k n ye pak WD ee Weheb pek e kerd b b b rek 9 2 3 Adding a PC based N2KServer to the Network ccccccsesesssssecsesesesesesesesstsesesenes 12 2 4 Adding a MBB100 N2KView Client to the NetWork u 14 2 5 Adding a DSM800 N2KView Client to the Network 2 cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 15 2 6 Adding a Wired PC N2KView Client to the Network iE 15 2 7 Adding a Wireless PC N2KView Client to the Network ccccceeeeeeeeeeetereeeeeees 16 2 8 Adding a Mobile N2KView Client to the NelWork E k
10. de X Passph rase spoken chorale lauds resss Save Settings Cancel Changes The Passphrase is used to encrypt the data passed between the router and wireless devices It must be entered identically on all wireless devices connected to the router Maretron will choose a secure passphrase and attach a copy of it to the underside of the router Carefully enter this phrase into the Passphrase box in the above dialog Every WiFi Router will be pre programmed with a different passphrase so that if more than one boat in close proximity have WiFi Routers their security will not be compromised Page 18 Revision 1 0 Maretron Appendix A Client Server Architecture The N2KView Vessel Monitoring and Control System is based on a client server architecture In this context a server is defined as a component that provides services over a network anda client is defined as a station that requests and uses those services Within the N2KView System there is generally one server called N2KServer and one or more stations or clients called N2KView The server component is implemented by either an IPG100 or N2KServer software running on a Windows PC and the station or client components are implemented by the N2KView software N2KView software may run ona Windows PC Mac or Maretron s MBB100 or DSM800 Mobile versions of N2KView software are available for iPod Touch iPhone iPad and most Android devices The service offered b
11. de its customers with individual IP addresses for each component the customer wishes to connect to the Internet Rather the ISP normally assigns each customer a single IP address anda router implementing Network Address Translation NAT is connected to the Internet connection Sometimes referred to as the Wide Area Network or WAN connection on one side and to the Local Area Network or LAN on the other side Each computer on the LAN side of the connection will be assigned its own IP address typically in the ranges 192 168 x x 10 x x x and 172 16 x x through 172 31 x x where x can be any number in the range 0 255 The WAN connection will be assigned a single IP address by the ISP Generally network address translation is performed by a router that is connected to the Internet via a Cable or DSL connection on the WAN side and to the local area network LAN via Ethernet or Wi Fi connections In order to access an N2KServer on the local area network from an N2KView outside of the LAN You must configure the router to allow incoming connections on port 6544 and to forward these connections to the IP address of the N2KServer computer Consult the documentation that came with your router for details A 4 PAT Port Address Translation If you wish to use N2KView to view data from an N2KServer on a WAN through an Internet connection and your Internet Service Provider does not allow communication on port 6544 please read this section I
12. e 16 3 Resetting the WiFi Router to Maretron Configuration E E ke 17 3 1 Physically Reset the WiFi Router E EE kk kk kk KK kK KK 17 3 2 Give your Wireless Network a name E iE kk kk kk kk ke 17 3 3 Programming network security EEEE kk kk kk kk k k k kk kK KK 18 Appendix A Client Server ArchileCtUr6 EE EEE EEE kk kK kK K k kk KK KA 19 A 1 Examples of NMEA 2000 Client Server Architectures K AEEEE 20 A 2 TOCPAP N GIWOrKS isinisisi a aiaiai awa kd k n 21 A 3 NAT Network Address Translation EEE kk kk kk 22 A 4 PAT Port Address TranslatlOfl EEEu EE kk kk kk 22 A 5 Static and Dynamic IP Addressing E kk kk kk kk 23 A 6 Software Firewall Configuration EEE EEE kk kk kk kK kk 23 A 7 Data Security and Encryption EE kk kk kK k KK KK kk 23 Table of Figures Figure 1 Typical WiFi Router Connection L ii kk kk k k kK kK KK 4 Figure 2 LAN Client Server Architecture Example with USB100 EEUEUEEEUU UULULUjj 20 Revision 1 0 Page 3 Linksys E2000 Wireless N Router Confiquration Guide 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Maretron preconfigured Linksys E2000 Wireless N Router from here on referred to as WiFi Router The WiFi Router is used to interconnect one or more wired or wireless devices running Maretron
13. et connection your Dynamic IP address will be released and may be reassigned to someone else If you wish to connect to an N2KServer from outside your vessel s LAN via an Internet connection you have two choices First you can request a static IP address from the ISP for your vessel secondly you may register your N2KServer s IP address with a dynamic DNS service such as the ones offered freely by www dyndns org among others Please visit their websites for more information on how dynamic DNS services operate A 6 Software Firewall Configuration If you wish to run N2KView and N2KServer on two separate computers and are running a software firewall product other than Windows Firewall please read this section Otherwise you may skip this section A firewall is designed to protect your computer from unfettered access from the Internet There are two kinds of firewalls software and hardware A software firewall is a component such as Windows Firewall or Norton Internet Security A major function of these programs is to allow your computer to initiate connections out onto the Internet but to block your computer from receiving incoming connections from the Internet If you wish to be able to view your vessel s data from another computer your N2KServer computer s software firewall must be configured to allow incoming connections from N2KView stations The N2KServer makes these adjustments to the Windows Firewall softwa
14. f your N2KServer and N2KView computers are on the same LAN or your ISP allows communication over port 6544 you may skip this section N2KServer requires a connection to be made on port 6544 Routers that support Port Address Translation can be set up to accept incoming connections on a different port and to forward these connections to port 6544 on the IP address of the N2KServer computer This change in the port address is known as the ability to do Port Address Translation as well as Network Address Translation Not all routers have this ability please consult the documentation that came with your router for details Page 22 Revision 1 0 Maretron N2KView must then be set up to request a connection to the WAN IP Address of the router and the new port number A 5 Static and Dynamic IP Addressing If you wish to use N2KView to view data from an N2kServer ona WAN through an Internet connection please read this section If your N2KServer and N2KView computers are on the same LAN you may skip this section If you request a Static IP Address from your ISP when you set up your Internet connection the WAN IP address will always be the same If you didn t make this request your ISP will assign you a Dynamic IP Address which may actually change from time to time In this way the ISP only needs to have enough addresses to cover its customers who are connected to the Internet at any given time If you stop or lose your Intern
15. identified by an IP address unique to that network An IP address consists of four numbers each ranging between 0 and 255 separated by periods This is referred to a dotted decimal notation Examples of IP addresses in this format are 10 0 0 1 and 62 12 31 188 The IP address may either be hard coded into the computer this means that the address is static which makes the computer easier to find or assigned at each startup by a DHCP server Revision 1 0 Page 21 Linksys E2000 Wireless N Router Confiquration Guide typically found as part of a router The router can be configured to reserve a specific address for the computer and then assign that same address each time at startup If the router chooses a different address each time then the co mputer may be difficult to find on the network This is not a problem for a client such as N2KView but servers such as N2KServer or the IPG100 must be at a known address A 3 NAT Network Address Translation If you wish to use N2KView to view data from an N2kServer ona WAN through an Internet connection please read this section If your N2KServer and N2KView computers are on the same LAN you may skip this section In the early days of the Internet each computer connected to the Internet had its own P address With the explosive growth of the Internet the number of distinct IP addresses is starting to run out It is no longer practical for an Internet Service Provider ISP to provi
16. isconnect button type the IP address of the IPG100 or PC based N2KServer If the default values are used this should be 192 168 1 3 A message should be displayed at the bottom left of the section stating that an IPG100 or N2KServer has been found and giving its IP Address Press the Connect button to establish the connection Revision 1 0 Page 15 Linksys E2000 Wireless N Router Confiquration Guide 2 7 Adding a Wireless PC N2KView Client to the Network Using the Wireless Configuration programs supplied with the PC connect to the Wireless Network identified by the SSID written on the label affixed to the bottom of your router When prompted to enter the passphrase enter the passphrase from the same label If requested to enter the type of security used by the wireless network select the option WPA WPA2 Open the Connections Dialog by clicking on the Connections tab on the right of the screen In the N2KServer Connection section press the Disconnect button type the IP address of the IPG100 or PC based N2KServer If the default values are used this should be 192 168 1 3 A message should be displayed at the bottom left of the section stating that an IPG100 or N2KServer has been found and giving its IP Address Press the Connect button to establish the connection 2 8 Adding a Mobile N2KView Client to the Network Mobile N2KView Clients may be iPads iPhones Android Smart phones etc Using the Wireless Configuration programs
17. le to setup the network as shown in ensuring that the remote N2KView clients can find the IP Address of the N2KServer at the correct port 6543 or 6544 requires considerable IT expertise Figure 4 LAN Client Server Architecture Example with IPG100 Figure 4 shows an example of an IPG100 connected between the NMEA 2000 network and a Wi Fi router connected to a PC running an N2KView client A copy of N2KServer automatically runs on the IPG100 however an N2KView Hardware License Key must be plugged in to the IPG100 to supply sufficient licenses for the maximum number of simultaneously connected clients As in the previous examples N2KView Clients may run on any computer able to access the N2KServer on the Ethernet network A 2 TCP IP Networks The networking protocol that is used for the communication between the server and stations in the N2KView system is the TCP IP protocol This protocol is used by the World Wide Web FTP File Transfer Protocol and many others of the most popular applications on the Internet The TCP IP connection can be made over an Ethernet connection a Wi Fi connection cellular phone data connection and many other types of media In fact a single packet of TCP IP data may traverse multiple types of media on its journey The TCP IP protocol is natively supported by Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Vista as well as Internet connected cellular phones Each computer on a TCP IP network is
18. nto one of the blue Ethernet sockets at the back of the WiFl Router Now we want to get the MAC address of the PC running N2KServer so that we can reserve an IP Address for it Having a constant reserved IP Address for N2KServer makes it easy for N2KView clients to find N2KServer on the network We will choose to use the address 192 168 1 3 for the N2KServer Note that if you have more than one IPG100 or PC based N2KServer then each one must have a unique reserved address but this is beyond the scope of these instructions so please contact Maretron Technical Support for assistance Inside the WiFi Router is a DHCP Server which is responsible for assigning IP addresses to other network devices that request them DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol The PC running N2KServer on the network will be identified by name of the PC From the Basic Setup page open the DHCP Reservation Table by pressing the DHCP Reservation button Security Access Restrictions Applications amp Gaming English 5 Internet Setup puerta Connen ton TIPE Automatic Configuration DHCP Optional Settings required by some Internet Service Providers Host Name Domsin Name MTU Auto Size 1500 Network Setup Router IP IP Address 1e2 l ea l1 NE Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Device Name Cisco35871 CEEE SEVES SENN DHCP Server Enabled Disabled DHCP Reservation Page 12 Revision 1 0 Maretron The
19. on a PC then you should read paragraphs 2 2 1 and 2 3 skip paragraph 2 2 Revision 1 0 Page 5 Linksys E2000 Wireless N Router Confiquration Guide 2 Configuring the WiFi Router The settings in the WiFi Router are changed using a web browser such as Internet Explorer Safari or Mozilla Firefox 2 1 Connecting to the WiFi Router Connect the WiFi Router to your PC using the blue Ethernet cable supplied in the box Use the supplied AC adapter to power the WiFi Router Open your Internet browser and type 192 168 1 1 in the address field and then press Enter If you connect successfully to the router the browser will display a screen requesting a username and password For Mozilla Firefox this would look like 9 Basic Setup Mozilla Firefox File Edit View History Bookmarks Tools Help te A 192 168 1 1 Q A username and password are being requested by http 192 168 1 1 The site says Linksys E2000 User Name Password and for Internet Explorer the corresponding screens would be r ooqle com smallb z dell com en us hl zen amp clieni GR E 19216811 NA rn x Google Favorites ugg ey Add ons Go to 192 168 1 1 Page 6 Revision 1 0 Maretron G Connect to 192 168 1 1 P The server 192 168 1 1 at Linksys E2000 requires a username and password Warning This server is requesting that your username and password be sent in an insecure manner basic a
20. re when it is installed If you are running firewall software from another vendor you may have to configure your firewall software to allow this incoming TCP protocol connection on port 6544 A 7 Data Security and Encryption Making your vessel s data available over local networks or the internet presents multiple security concerns First it is desirable to keep anyone from viewing your vessel s data without authorization Second and more important it is imperative that no unauthorized persons be able to place data onto your vessel s NMEA 2000 network Revision 1 0 Page 23 Linksys E2000 Wireless N Router Confiquration Guide The N2KView system protects your vessel s data with multiple levels of protection First any data that passes between the N2KServer server component and any N2KView station components is protected using industry standard SSL encryption This encryption standard is widely used to protect financial information on the internet Each communication session negotiates a random encryption key every time a connection is established This makes the data secure over public and private Wi Fi networks as well as the internet Second each N2KView station that wishes to connect to an N2KServer server component must authenticate itself by means of a server password The server password is transmitted by the N2KView station to the N2KServer server over the encrypted communication link The N2KServer compares the
21. supplied with the device connect to the Wireless Network identified by the SSID written on the label affixed to the bottom of your router When prompted to enter the passphrase enter the passphrase from the same label If requested to enter the type of security used by the wireless network select the option WPA WPA2 In N2KView Mobile press the Menu button at the top of the screen and then the Settings button to enter the Setting dialog Type the IP address of the IPG100 or PC based N2KServer If the default values are used this should be 192 168 1 3 Press the Connect button to establish the connection Page 16 Revision 1 0 Maretron 3 Resetting the WiFi Router to Maretron Configuration In addition to the parameters that must be set by the user described in paragraph 2 several parameters are set by Maretron at the factory If the factory settings are ever lost then you can reset the WiFi Router and program the factory setting by following the instructions outlined in the following paragraphs 3 1 Physically Reset the WiFi Router At the back of the WiFi Router is a small red button Hold it down until the lights at the top of the router turn yellow about 5 seconds You router has now been reset to the original factory configuration and now needs the original Maretron configuration to be restored 3 2 Give your Wireless Network a name When you connect a device to a router using the wireless connection you are generally shown
22. the Network Connect the DSM800 to the WiFi Router using an Ethernet Cable The cable plugs into one of the blue Ethernet sockets at the back of the router Open the Configuration Dialog on the MBB100 by clicking on the Configuration tab on the right of the screen In the Network Configuration section ensure that the Use DHCP box is selected If it is not click on the square to display the check mark and press the Update button The screen may blank for a couple of minutes while the change is applied Close the Configuration Dialog and open the Connections Dialog by clicking on the Connections tab on the right of the screen In the N2KServer Connection section press the Disconnect button type the IP address of the IPG100 or PC based N2KServer If the default values are used this should be 192 168 1 3 A message should be displayed at the bottom left of the section stating that an IPG100 or N2KServer has been found and giving its IP Address Press the Connect button to establish the connection 2 6 Adding a Wired PC N2KView Client to the Network Connect the PC to the WiFi Router using an Ethernet Cable The cable plugs into one of the blue Ethernet sockets at the back of the router Using the Network Configuration tools supplied with the Windows Operating System ensure that DHCP is enabled Open the Connections Dialog by clicking on the Connections tab on the right of the screen In the N2KServer Connection section press the D
23. uthentication without a secure connection From now on we will just show the screens from Firefox the screens from other browsers will be very similar Leave the User name blank and enter the default Password which is admin and press the OK button You may see the following message p 192 168 1 1 says A Using the web based utility to change router settings may prevent you from using Cisco Connect Lak Cisco connect is a utility that comes with the router It generalizes the setup procedures but we will not be using it to configure the WiFi Router so press the OK button to remove the message Revision 1 0 Page 7 Linksys E2000 Wireless N Router Confiquration Guide You are now connected to the WiFi Router and should see the following basic setup screen Language Internet Setup Internet Connection Type Optional Settings required by some Internet Page 8 Service Providers Network Setup Router IP Time Settings Time Zone Reboot Wireless Basic Setup Linksys E2000 Applications amp n Administration Gaming Security Access Restrictions Automatic Configuration DHCP Host Name Domain Name Start IP Address Maximum Number of Users IP Address Range Client Lease Time Static DNS 1 Static DNS 2 Static DNS 3 WINS Auto v Size 1500 192 168 1 255 255 255 0 Cisco35871 Oram anus 192 168 1 100
24. y the server to the stations clients is access to the NMEA 2000 network data that the server receives from the NMEA 2000 network via its NMEA 2000 gateway The network over which this service is offered is implemented as a TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol network which is discussed in the next section Revision 1 0 Page 19 Linksys E2000 Wireless N Router Confiquration Guide A 1 Examples of NMEA 2000 Client Server Architectures N2KServer may run on a Windows PC using Maretron s USB100 gateway see and or N2KServer may run directly on an IPG100 see Figure 2 USB100 Figure 2 LAN Client Server Architecture Example with USB100 Figure 2 shows an example of a Local Area Network LAN connection including the PC to NMEA 2000 network connection through a USB100 gateway A copy of N2KServer must run on the PC connected to the USB100 and an N2KView Hardware License Key must be plugged in to the PC to supply sufficient licenses for the maximum number of simultaneously connected clients N2KView clients may run on either the PC connected to the USB100 or to another PC connected to the router or to a laptop or mobile device connected wirelessly Figure 3 WAN Client Server Architecture Example through the Internet Page 20 Revision 1 0 Maretron Figure 3 extends the example shown in by adding an external internet access point across a Wide Area Network WAN Although it is possib
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