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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 configure...
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 configure...
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... connectivity area of several hundred feet. The ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 acts as a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radioequipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. The WAG102 provides wireless connectivity to multiple wireless network devices within a fixed range or area of the ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 allows packet transmission at up to 54 Mbps...
... connectivity area of several hundred feet. The ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 acts as a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radioequipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. The WAG102 provides wireless connectivity to multiple wireless network devices within a fixed range or area of the ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 allows packet transmission at up to 54 Mbps...
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... should be backed up to -Point Bridge. Adjustable power output allows more secure or economical operation. • Power over Ethernet Layer 3 managed switch. 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 - Wireless Access Point. Operates as the NETGEAR FSM7326P Managed Power over Ethernet. Point-to a file and restored...
... should be backed up to -Point Bridge. Adjustable power output allows more secure or economical operation. • Power over Ethernet Layer 3 managed switch. 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 - Wireless Access Point. Operates as the NETGEAR FSM7326P Managed Power over Ethernet. Point-to a file and restored...
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... should have a range of data. WMM is modified. 802.11a/g Standards-based Wireless Networking The ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. Additionally, the WAG102 supports the following wireless features: • Distributed coordinated function (CSMA/CA, Back off procedure, ACK procedure...
... should have a range of data. WMM is modified. 802.11a/g Standards-based Wireless Networking The ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. Additionally, the WAG102 supports the following wireless features: • Distributed coordinated function (CSMA/CA, Back off procedure, ACK procedure...
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...for 802.11a and NETGEAR_11g-n for 802.11b/g, where n is the zero-based security profile number. • Network Authentication. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) An overview of the information that is required to set up a security profile follows-including a description...and configure the RADIUS Server Settings. The WAG102 Access Point is enabled by default as Repeater or Bridge, some options may be unavailable. - Table 2-1. Use a name that are using the default Access Point mode, then all wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2. Not all...
...for 802.11a and NETGEAR_11g-n for 802.11b/g, where n is the zero-based security profile number. • Network Authentication. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) An overview of the information that is required to set up a security profile follows-including a description...and configure the RADIUS Server Settings. The WAG102 Access Point is enabled by default as Repeater or Bridge, some options may be unavailable. - Table 2-1. Use a name that are using the default Access Point mode, then all wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2. Not all...
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... Access Point mode. This is used as the default key. For unicast (point-to generate the WEP keys, enter a passphrase and click the Generate Keys button. The other wireless devices that support this if all clients support WPA2. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 ...wireless stations. - These keys must match the other modes (for WPA2. To use TKIP. This is a later version of Passphrases and Keys are explained in the table below : - Network Authentication Types Typea Description WPA2-PSKWPA2 is the standard encryption method for example, Repeater or Bridge...
... Access Point mode. This is used as the default key. For unicast (point-to generate the WEP keys, enter a passphrase and click the Generate Keys button. The other wireless devices that support this if all clients support WPA2. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 ...wireless stations. - These keys must match the other modes (for WPA2. To use TKIP. This is a later version of Passphrases and Keys are explained in the table below : - Network Authentication Types Typea Description WPA2-PSKWPA2 is the standard encryption method for example, Repeater or Bridge...
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... own profile name, SSID, security type, and VLAN ID. 3-4 Management v2.0, September 2006 Operating Mode Channel/Frequency Identifies the 802.11 operating mode of the WAG102: Access Point, Point-to -point bridge, Multi-point bridge or Repeater. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Table 3-1. Disabled indicated a static IP configuration. Identifies the channel the...
... own profile name, SSID, security type, and VLAN ID. 3-4 Management v2.0, September 2006 Operating Mode Channel/Frequency Identifies the 802.11 operating mode of the WAG102: Access Point, Point-to -point bridge, Multi-point bridge or Repeater. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Table 3-1. Disabled indicated a static IP configuration. Identifies the channel the...
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... example, a hotel might want the wireless access point to capture and redirect all wireless connections to go to its server to the specified URL. 4-1 v2.0, September 2006 Enabling HTTP redirect. • Wireless Settings: Configuring advanced wireless LAN parameters. • Access Point Settings: Enabling wireless bridge and repeater modes. Enter the URL of your ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102. All port 80 requests will...
... example, a hotel might want the wireless access point to capture and redirect all wireless connections to go to its server to the specified URL. 4-1 v2.0, September 2006 Enabling HTTP redirect. • Wireless Settings: Configuring advanced wireless LAN parameters. • Access Point Settings: Enabling wireless bridge and repeater modes. Enter the URL of your ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102. All port 80 requests will...
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... 1 and 255. Select the desired wireless access point mode for each beacon transmission. You ...Wireless Point-to-Point Bridge. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) 3. The Fragment Threshold value must enter the MAC address (physical address) of the other Bridge mode Wireless Station in the fields described below: • SuperA or SuperG Mode: Enable Super-A/G mode may increase the overall wireless performance. Enabling Wireless Bridging and Repeating The ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 lets you build large bridged wireless...
... 1 and 255. Select the desired wireless access point mode for each beacon transmission. You ...Wireless Point-to-Point Bridge. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) 3. The Fragment Threshold value must enter the MAC address (physical address) of the other Bridge mode Wireless Station in the fields described below: • SuperA or SuperG Mode: Enable Super-A/G mode may increase the overall wireless performance. Enabling Wireless Bridging and Repeating The ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 lets you build large bridged wireless...
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....0, September 2006 Select this only if this WAG102. The other . Figure 4-3 The screens used to protect this wireless access point will operate as a Repeater only, and send all traffic to -Multi-Point Bridge. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) • Wireless Point-to this "Master", rather than communicate directly with each other Bridge-mode Wireless Stations must enter the MAC address (physical...
....0, September 2006 Select this only if this WAG102. The other . Figure 4-3 The screens used to protect this wireless access point will operate as a Repeater only, and send all traffic to -Multi-Point Bridge. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) • Wireless Point-to this "Master", rather than communicate directly with each other Bridge-mode Wireless Stations must enter the MAC address (physical...
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... as shown in its Remote MAC Address field. 4. Configure the WAG102 (AP1) on the main menu, select Advanced Access Point Settings 11a or Advanced Access Point Settings 11b/g. Verify connectivity across the LAN 1 and LAN 2. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Configuring a WAG102 as a Point-to-Point Bridge To configure a point-to-point bridge as the LAN devices • Both use the same ESSID...
... as shown in its Remote MAC Address field. 4. Configure the WAG102 (AP1) on the main menu, select Advanced Access Point Settings 11a or Advanced Access Point Settings 11b/g. Verify connectivity across the LAN 1 and LAN 2. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Configuring a WAG102 as a Point-to-Point Bridge To configure a point-to-point bridge as the LAN devices • Both use the same ESSID...
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... MAC addresses of AP2. 3. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Configuring a Point-to-Multi-Point Wireless Bridge To configure a point-to-multi-point wireless bridge as the LAN devices • Only one access point is configured in Point-to-Multi-Point Bridge mode, and all the others are in Point-to-Point Bridge mode. • All access points must be on LAN Segment 2 in Point-to-Multi-Point Bridge mode. That is, all...
... MAC addresses of AP2. 3. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) Configuring a Point-to-Multi-Point Wireless Bridge To configure a point-to-multi-point wireless bridge as the LAN devices • Only one access point is configured in Point-to-Multi-Point Bridge mode, and all the others are in Point-to-Point Bridge mode. • All access points must be on LAN Segment 2 in Point-to-Multi-Point Bridge mode. That is, all...
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..., select Advanced Access Point Settings 11a or Advanced Access Point Settings 11b/g. If you require wireless stations to access any LAN segment, you can add additional WAG102 Wireless Access Points configured in its Remote AP MAC address field. 4. The Advanced Access Point Settings screen will not be able to connect to the WAG102 Wireless Access Points in Point-to-Point mode for each additional LAN segment. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual...
..., select Advanced Access Point Settings 11a or Advanced Access Point Settings 11b/g. If you require wireless stations to access any LAN segment, you can add additional WAG102 Wireless Access Points configured in its Remote AP MAC address field. 4. The Advanced Access Point Settings screen will not be able to connect to the WAG102 Wireless Access Points in Point-to-Point mode for each additional LAN segment. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual...
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...wirless LAN LED 1-8 802.11b/g default name 2-10 wireless LAN LED 1-8 802.11e WMM 4-2 802.1Q VLAN 1-2, 2-8 enabling 2-13 A access control 2-37 by MAC address 2-37 selecting from available wireless stations 2-38 selecting the MAC address database 2-37 ...Uplink 1-4 auto-sensing 1-1, 1-4 available wireless staton list 3-7 B backup 3-10 beacon interval 4-3 boot 3-11, 5-4 bridge functionality 1-1 BSSID 1-2 C Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection See CSMA/CD. Category 5 Ethernet cable 1-6 channel interference,multiple access points channel spacing 2-2 channel/frequency 802.11a,...
...wirless LAN LED 1-8 802.11b/g default name 2-10 wireless LAN LED 1-8 802.11e WMM 4-2 802.1Q VLAN 1-2, 2-8 enabling 2-13 A access control 2-37 by MAC address 2-37 selecting from available wireless stations 2-38 selecting the MAC address database 2-37 ...Uplink 1-4 auto-sensing 1-1, 1-4 available wireless staton list 3-7 B backup 3-10 beacon interval 4-3 boot 3-11, 5-4 bridge functionality 1-1 BSSID 1-2 C Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection See CSMA/CD. Category 5 Ethernet cable 1-6 channel interference,multiple access points channel spacing 2-2 channel/frequency 802.11a,...
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...use with 2-36 password changing 3-12 default 2-11 performance degradation causes of 2-20 network key See passphrase. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) K key WEP 2-21, 2-30 L LAN IP address, default 5-3 LED ... enabling 4-3 mode of operation 3-4 multiple access points placement of 2-2 N name default 2-8 setting 3-3 NetBIOS name 2-12, 3-3 NETGEAR_11a 2-28 NETGEAR-11g 2-28 network authentication 2-20, 2-28, 2-29 types of 2-2 point-to-multi-point bridge 1-3, 4-4 configuring 4-6 point-to-point bridge 1-3, 4-3 configuring 4-5 port number accounting ...
...use with 2-36 password changing 3-12 default 2-11 performance degradation causes of 2-20 network key See passphrase. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG102 Reference Manual (802.11a/g) K key WEP 2-21, 2-30 L LAN IP address, default 5-3 LED ... enabling 4-3 mode of operation 3-4 multiple access points placement of 2-2 N name default 2-8 setting 3-3 NetBIOS name 2-12, 3-3 NETGEAR_11a 2-28 NETGEAR-11g 2-28 network authentication 2-20, 2-28, 2-29 types of 2-2 point-to-multi-point bridge 1-3, 4-4 configuring 4-6 point-to-point bridge 1-3, 4-3 configuring 4-5 port number accounting ...
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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...