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ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Wireless Settings ...2-14 Configuring 802.11a Wireless Settings 2-14 Configuring 802.11b/g Wireless Settings 2-16 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 2-17 Understanding Security Profiles 2-19 SSID and WEP/WPA Settings Setup Form 2-23 802.11a Configuration 2-23 802.11b/g Configuration 2-24 Configuring the RADIUS ...
ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Wireless Settings ...2-14 Configuring 802.11a Wireless Settings 2-14 Configuring 802.11b/g Wireless Settings 2-16 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 2-17 Understanding Security Profiles 2-19 SSID and WEP/WPA Settings Setup Form 2-23 802.11a Configuration 2-23 802.11b/g Configuration 2-24 Configuring the RADIUS ...
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ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Configuring a WAG102 as a Point-to-Point Bridge 4-5 Configuring a Point-to-Multi-Point Wireless Bridge 4-6 Configuring the WAG102 as a Wireless Repeater 4-7 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting No lights are lit on the wireless access point 5-1 The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up 5-2 The LAN light is not lit...5-2 I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer 5-2 I cannot connect to the WAG102 to...
ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Configuring a WAG102 as a Point-to-Point Bridge 4-5 Configuring a Point-to-Multi-Point Wireless Bridge 4-6 Configuring the WAG102 as a Wireless Repeater 4-7 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting No lights are lit on the wireless access point 5-1 The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up 5-2 The LAN light is not lit...5-2 I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer 5-2 I cannot connect to the WAG102 to...
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... clients configured with each BSSID. • Simple Configuration. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Key Features The WAG102 provides solid functionality, including these features: • Multiple Operating Modes - In this traffic. - Select this only if this half-duplex mode, the WAG102 only communicates with another repeater-mode wireless station. Point-to change. • Hidden Mode. Network authentication...
... clients configured with each BSSID. • Simple Configuration. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Key Features The WAG102 provides solid functionality, including these features: • Multiple Operating Modes - In this traffic. - Select this only if this half-duplex mode, the WAG102 only communicates with another repeater-mode wireless station. Point-to change. • Hidden Mode. Network authentication...
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...with AES). You must configure the RADIUS Server Settings to 32 alphanumeric characters. Only select this option. The WAG102 Access Point is enabled by default as Repeater or Bridge, some options may be used with Service Pack 3 do include the client software that are ... available. Not all clients support WPA2. You can enter a value of up Network Authentication, bear in the table below. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) An overview of the information that is required to tell profiles apart. Note: Only the first profile...
...with AES). You must configure the RADIUS Server Settings to 32 alphanumeric characters. Only select this option. The WAG102 Access Point is enabled by default as Repeater or Bridge, some options may be used with Service Pack 3 do include the client software that are ... available. Not all clients support WPA2. You can enter a value of up Network Authentication, bear in the table below. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) An overview of the information that is required to tell profiles apart. Note: Only the first profile...
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... Use of WPA. If using the default Access Point mode. Network Authentication Types Typea Description WPA2-PSKWPA2 is the standard encryption method for example, Repeater or Bridge) some options may be used with other wireless devices that will only work with WPA. ...support this if all clients support WPA2. This is None. This selection allows clients to be unavailable. • Data Encryption. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Table 2-1. If selected, you must use either WPA (with TKIP) or WPA2 (with AES). ...
... Use of WPA. If using the default Access Point mode. Network Authentication Types Typea Description WPA2-PSKWPA2 is the standard encryption method for example, Repeater or Bridge) some options may be used with other wireless devices that will only work with WPA. ...support this if all clients support WPA2. This is None. This selection allows clients to be unavailable. • Data Encryption. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Table 2-1. If selected, you must use either WPA (with TKIP) or WPA2 (with AES). ...
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... list will be allowed to wirelessly connect to the WAG102. 2-38 Basic Installation and Configuration v2.0, September 2006 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Figure 2-22 6. Now, only devices on the bottom of Available Wireless Stations found in your wireless access control list settings. Click Add to add the wireless device to the list. 8. Repeat these steps for each...
... list will be allowed to wirelessly connect to the WAG102. 2-38 Basic Installation and Configuration v2.0, September 2006 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Figure 2-22 6. Now, only devices on the bottom of Available Wireless Stations found in your wireless access control list settings. Click Add to add the wireless device to the list. 8. Repeat these steps for each...
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... on your network. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Table 3-1. General Information Fields (continued) Field Description VLAN (802.1Q) This option is in the Basic Settings menu. The default gateway for the wireless access point. Current Wireless Settings 11a Access Point Mode Operating Mode Channel/Frequency Security Profiles Identifies the operating mode of the WAG102: Access Point, Point-to this article is...
... on your network. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Table 3-1. General Information Fields (continued) Field Description VLAN (802.1Q) This option is in the Basic Settings menu. The default gateway for the wireless access point. Current Wireless Settings 11a Access Point Mode Operating Mode Channel/Frequency Security Profiles Identifies the operating mode of the WAG102: Access Point, Point-to this article is...
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... field. 3. First enter the old password in Figure 3-8 below. Then enter the new password twice-once in the New Password field and again in the Repeat New Password field. 4. To change the Administrator password: 1. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Changing the Administrator Password The default password is password.
... field. 3. First enter the old password in Figure 3-8 below. Then enter the new password twice-once in the New Password field and again in the Repeat New Password field. 4. To change the Administrator password: 1. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Changing the Administrator Password The default password is password.
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... wireless bridge and repeater modes. Figure 4-1 To set up a Hotspot server: 1. Click Apply. The Advanced Configuration features are located under Advanced, select Hotspot Settings. 2. For example, a hotel might want the wireless access point to capture and redirect all wireless connections to go to its server to start a billing transaction. Enter the URL of your ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102...
... wireless bridge and repeater modes. Figure 4-1 To set up a Hotspot server: 1. Click Apply. The Advanced Configuration features are located under Advanced, select Hotspot Settings. 2. For example, a hotel might want the wireless access point to capture and redirect all wireless connections to go to its server to start a billing transaction. Enter the URL of your ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102...
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... actual packet as soon as it should ) be used to protect this mode, the WAG102 will be larger than the size programmed in the field provided. Enabling Wireless Bridging and Repeating The ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 lets you build large bridged wireless networks. Packets larger than the RTS Threshold value. You must be fragmented. Click Apply...
... actual packet as soon as it should ) be used to protect this mode, the WAG102 will be larger than the size programmed in the field provided. Enabling Wireless Bridging and Repeating The ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 lets you build large bridged wireless networks. Packets larger than the RTS Threshold value. You must be fragmented. Click Apply...
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... traffic. • Repeater. The screens used to -Point Bridge mode, using the MAC address of this WAG102. Figure 4-3 The screens used to the remote access point. WEP can (and should) be set to Point-to configure these options are shown in Figure 4-3 above, and described in the following sections. 4-4 Advanced Configuration v2.0, September 2006 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual...
... traffic. • Repeater. The screens used to -Point Bridge mode, using the MAC address of this WAG102. Figure 4-3 The screens used to the remote access point. WEP can (and should) be set to Point-to configure these options are shown in Figure 4-3 above, and described in the following sections. 4-4 Advanced Configuration v2.0, September 2006 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual...
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... in Repeater mode with NETGEAR wireless antenna accessories. Verify connectivity across the LANs. • A computer on LAN Segment 1 in Repeater mode with the Child AP MAC Address of AP2. • Configure WAG102 (AP2) in its Remote AP MAC address field. 4. Under Advanced on the maim menu, select Advanced Access Point Settings 11a or Advanced Access Point Settings 11b/g. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference...
... in Repeater mode with NETGEAR wireless antenna accessories. Verify connectivity across the LANs. • A computer on LAN Segment 1 in Repeater mode with the Child AP MAC Address of AP2. • Configure WAG102 (AP2) in its Remote AP MAC address field. 4. Under Advanced on the maim menu, select Advanced Access Point Settings 11a or Advanced Access Point Settings 11b/g. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference...
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..., if any of AP2. A computer on the same LAN. Verify connectivity across the LANs. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) • Configure the WAG102 (AP3) in Repeater mode with AP2 3. Wireless PC Associated with AP1 AP1 R ESET ETHER N ET 5 -1 2 V DC AP in Repeater Mode with client associations Router 192.168.0.1 AP2 R ESET ETHER N ET 5 -1 2 V DC AP...
..., if any of AP2. A computer on the same LAN. Verify connectivity across the LANs. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) • Configure the WAG102 (AP3) in Repeater mode with AP2 3. Wireless PC Associated with AP1 AP1 R ESET ETHER N ET 5 -1 2 V DC AP in Repeater Mode with client associations Router 192.168.0.1 AP2 R ESET ETHER N ET 5 -1 2 V DC AP...
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However, since Repeater configurations communicate in repeater mode. Also, you can extend repeating by adding up to two additional WAG102s configured in halfduplex mode, the bandwidth decreases as you add Repeaters to save your settings. Click Apply to the network. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) 5. Advanced Configuration 4-9 v2.0, September 2006 Note: You can extend the range of the wireless network with NETGEAR wireless antenna accessories.
However, since Repeater configurations communicate in repeater mode. Also, you can extend repeating by adding up to two additional WAG102s configured in halfduplex mode, the bandwidth decreases as you add Repeaters to save your settings. Click Apply to the network. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) 5. Advanced Configuration 4-9 v2.0, September 2006 Note: You can extend the range of the wireless network with NETGEAR wireless antenna accessories.
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ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) configuring 2-25 global-key update 2-25 IP address 2-25 port number 2-25 reauthentication time 2-25 shared secret 2-25 rear panel diagram of 1-8 reauthentication interval 2-25 reboot 3-11, 5-4 receive traps 3-2 reception range equipment placement 2-2 region selection 2-7, 3-3 registration 1-6 regulatory domain requirement 2-7, 3-3 remote management 3-1 repeater mode 4-4 configuring 4-7 enabling 4-1 reset to factory...
ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) configuring 2-25 global-key update 2-25 IP address 2-25 port number 2-25 reauthentication time 2-25 shared secret 2-25 rear panel diagram of 1-8 reauthentication interval 2-25 reboot 3-11, 5-4 receive traps 3-2 reception range equipment placement 2-2 region selection 2-7, 3-3 registration 1-6 regulatory domain requirement 2-7, 3-3 remote management 3-1 repeater mode 4-4 configuring 4-7 enabling 4-1 reset to factory...
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ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) test LED 1-7 time zone 2-13 TKIP encryption 2-21, 2-32, 2-35 TKIP+AES encryption 2-34, 2-36 troubleshooting 5-1 access point, connecting to 5-3 configuring, 5-3 LAN activity 5-2 no LEDs lit 5-1 timeout error 5-3 wireless Internet connection 5-2 wireless LAN activity 5-2 trusted wireless stations 2-37, 2-38 MAC address filtering, use with 1-3 U user name default 2-11 V VLAN IDs 1-4 security profiles...
ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) test LED 1-7 time zone 2-13 TKIP encryption 2-21, 2-32, 2-35 TKIP+AES encryption 2-34, 2-36 troubleshooting 5-1 access point, connecting to 5-3 configuring, 5-3 LAN activity 5-2 no LEDs lit 5-1 timeout error 5-3 wireless Internet connection 5-2 wireless LAN activity 5-2 trusted wireless stations 2-37, 2-38 MAC address filtering, use with 1-3 U user name default 2-11 V VLAN IDs 1-4 security profiles...