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Experiment 4 Basic Wireless Configuration

This document provides instructions for configuring a wireless local area network that includes: 1. Configuring a Linksys wireless router with WPA2 security to allow wireless access from PCs. 2. Manually configuring the wireless settings on a PC to connect to the router by entering the SSID and password. 3. Verifying the wireless connectivity between devices on the network and their IP addressing configuration.

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Experiment 4 Basic Wireless Configuration

This document provides instructions for configuring a wireless local area network that includes: 1. Configuring a Linksys wireless router with WPA2 security to allow wireless access from PCs. 2. Manually configuring the wireless settings on a PC to connect to the router by entering the SSID and password. 3. Verifying the wireless connectivity between devices on the network and their IP addressing configuration.

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NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

Manila
College of Engineering ISO 9001:2008
QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
ENG-FO-018
CERTIFIED

DATA COMMUNICATION
EXPERIMENT #4
SY 2019-2020

Name: _____________________________ Date: ____________________


Program/Year level _________________

TITLE:
Basic Wireless LAN Access Configuration
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

1. Configure a wireless Router


2. Configure a wireless Client
3. Verify Connectivity

TOPOLOGY DIAGRAM

Scenario

In this activity, you will configure Linksys wireless router, allowing for remote access from PCs as wireless connectivity with WPA2
security. You will manually configure PC wireless connectivity by entering the Linksys router SSID and password.

ADDRESSING TABLE

DEVICE PORTS IP ADDRESS SUBNET DEFAULT


MASK GATEWAY
G0/0.10 172.17.10.1 255.255.255.0 N/A
R1 G0/0.20 172.17.20.1 255.255.255.0 N/A
G0/0.88 172.17.88.1 255.255.255.0 N/A
PC 1 NIC 172.17.10.21 255.255.255.0 172.17.10.1
PC 2 NIC 172.17.20.22 255.255.255.0 172.17.20.1
PC 3 NIC DHCP Assigned DHCP Assigned DHCP Assigned
WRS NIC 172.17.88.25 255.255.255.0 172.17.88.1

Task 1. Configure a Wireless Router

Step 1: Connect the internet interface of WRS2 to S1.


Connect the WRS2 internet interface to the S1 F0/7 interface.
Step 2: Configure the internet connection type.
a. Click WRS2> GUI tab.
b. Set the internet connection type to Static IP.
c. Configure the IP addressing according to the addressing Table.
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Manila
College of Engineering ISO 9001:2008
QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
ENG-FO-018
CERTIFIED

Step 3: Configure the network setup

a. Scroll down to Network Set up. For the Router IP option, set the IP address 172.17.40.1 and the subnet mask to
255.255.255.0.
b. Enable the DHCP server
c. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Save Settings.

Steo 4: Configure wireless access and security


a. at the top of the window, click Wireless. Set the Network Mode to Wireless-N Only and change the SSID to WRS_LAN
b. Disable SSID Broadcast and click Save Settings.
c. Click Wireless Security option.
d. change the Security Mode from Disabled to WPA2 Personal
e. configure cisco123 as the paraphrase.
f. Scroll the bottom of the page and click Save Settings.

TASK 2: Configure a Wireless Client

Step 1: Configure PC3 for wireless connectivity

Because SSID broadcast is disabled, you must manually configure PC3 with the correct SSID and passphrase to establish a
connection with the router.
a. Click PC3> Desktop> PC Wireless
b. Click the Profile tab.
c. Click New.
d. Name the profile Wireless Access.
e. on the next screen, click Advanced Setup. Then Manually enter the SSID of WRS_LAN on Wireless Network Name.
Click Next.

Step 2: Verify PC3 wireless connectivity and IP addressing configuration

The Signal strength and Link Quality indicators should show that you have a strong signal.
Click More Information to see details of the connection including IP addressing Information.
Close the PC Wireless configuration window.

TASK 3: Verify Connectivity

All PCs should have connectivity with one another.

TASK 4. Make a conclusion.


NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Manila
College of Engineering ISO 9001:2008
QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
ENG-FO-018
CERTIFIED

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