How to Modify the Default IP Address of a Wireless Hosted Network
The default IP address of Windows 7 (and Windows Server 2008 R2) virtual Wi-Fi Access Point (AP) feature called Wireless Hosted Network is 192.168.137.1. Although, this address is highly unlikely to conflict with other addresses that you may have configured on your network still, you may wish to change it to another value. In order to be able to change this default IP address you need to modify a Registry setting as follows:
Categories: Admin, Tweaks Tags: access point, address, AP, IP, regedit, registry, wi-fi, wireless, wireless network
Wireless Network Problems
In general, troubleshooting network connectivity issues require the same techniques but with Wireless Networks there is an additional layer that you need to consider. You need to be aware of the wireless layer and the implications it has over your connection. In this article I will point out the most common wireless problems and how to resolve them.
Categories: Networking, Troubleshooting, Wireless Tags: 802.11b, 802.11g, access point, interference, router, SSID, testing connectivity, WAP, wi-fi, wireless
Wireless Network Technologies
As wireless technologies become more ubiquitous, keeping yourself up-to-date with standards and technologies may help you select the right Wireless solution for your needs. Here is a list of the most common wireless technologies used in offices and homes:
Categories: Networking Tags: 802.11, 802.11g, 802.11n, access point, mbps, VoIP, WAP, wireless