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 ====== Configuring Routers With One Ethernet Port====== ====== Configuring Routers With One Ethernet Port======
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 +===== Introduction =====
  
 Some wireless routers such as the MR3201A and the original La Fonera 2200 have only one ethernet port.  This guide is meant to help users configure a router like this. Some wireless routers such as the MR3201A and the original La Fonera 2200 have only one ethernet port.  This guide is meant to help users configure a router like this.
  
-====== Initial Configuration ======+===== Initial Configuration =====
  
 When you first install Gargoyle firmware, wireless connectivity is disabled for security reasons.  Therefore you will need to connect the router to your computer via an ethernet cable: When you first install Gargoyle firmware, wireless connectivity is disabled for security reasons.  Therefore you will need to connect the router to your computer via an ethernet cable:
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   - [[single_ethernet_setup#Configuring Wireless Client Mode|Use the router as a wireless client]]   - [[single_ethernet_setup#Configuring Wireless Client Mode|Use the router as a wireless client]]
  
-====== Configuring A Wireless Access Point ======+===== Configuring A Wireless Access Point =====
 Configuring the router as an access point allows multiple computers to wirelessly share a single wired connection: Configuring the router as an access point allows multiple computers to wirelessly share a single wired connection:
  
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-  +The two examples shown do not conflict because one is 192.168.0.x and the other is 192.168.1.x but if they were both 192.168.1.x you would need to change one of them.  
-Change Gargoyle "router IP" to something like 192.168.10.1+For example we could change the Gargoyle "router IP" to something like 192.168.10.1 if the DSL router was 192.168.1.x
  
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-====== Configuring Wireless Client Mode ======+===== Configuring Wireless Client Mode =====
 A router in wireless client mode allows the connection of a wired computer  to an existing wireless network: A router in wireless client mode allows the connection of a wired computer  to an existing wireless network:
  
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