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NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Contents About This Manual xiii Conventions, Formats and Scope xiii How to Use This Manual xiv How to Print this Manual xv Chapter 1 Introduction Key Features ...1-1 Supported Standards and Conventions 1-1 WAG302v2 Key Features 1-2 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 1-3 What's In the Box? ...1-4 Hardware Description ...1-5 Front Panel ...1-5 Rear Panel ...1-6 Chapter...
NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Contents About This Manual xiii Conventions, Formats and Scope xiii How to Use This Manual xiv How to Print this Manual xv Chapter 1 Introduction Key Features ...1-1 Supported Standards and Conventions 1-1 WAG302v2 Key Features 1-2 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 1-3 What's In the Box? ...1-4 Hardware Description ...1-5 Front Panel ...1-5 Rear Panel ...1-6 Chapter...
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NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual VLAN ID ...2-18 SSID and Wireless Security Settings Form 2-19 Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings 2-20 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-21 Chapter 3 Management and Information Changing the Administrator Password 3-1 Remote Management ...3-2 Using the Secure Telnet Interface 3-3 Accessing the CLI by Using the Console Port 3-3 CLI Commands ...3-4 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Firmware 3-4 Configuration...
NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual VLAN ID ...2-18 SSID and Wireless Security Settings Form 2-19 Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings 2-20 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-21 Chapter 3 Management and Information Changing the Administrator Password 3-1 Remote Management ...3-2 Using the Secure Telnet Interface 3-3 Accessing the CLI by Using the Console Port 3-3 CLI Commands ...3-4 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Firmware 3-4 Configuration...
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NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual 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 ...default settings 5-4 Appendix A Related Documents Appendix B Specifications Default Factory Settings B-1 Specifications for the WAG302v2 B-4 Appendix C Command Line Reference Accessing CLI TAB Completion Help C-1 Keyboard Shortcuts ...C-2 Interface Naming Conventions C-3 Entering CLI Commands C-4 Using the CLI to Configure the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point...
NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual 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 ...default settings 5-4 Appendix A Related Documents Appendix B Specifications Default Factory Settings B-1 Specifications for the WAG302v2 B-4 Appendix C Command Line Reference Accessing CLI TAB Completion Help C-1 Keyboard Shortcuts ...C-2 Interface Naming Conventions C-3 Entering CLI Commands C-4 Using the CLI to Configure the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point...
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... security settings (encryption, SSID, etc.) for user/host management, bandwidth allocation, and resource optimization. • Wireless Multimedia (WMM) Support. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Security Profiles. WMM allows wireless traffic to change. • Hidden Mode. Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products For a list of Service (QoS) Support. Timedependent information, like video or audio, has a higher...
... security settings (encryption, SSID, etc.) for user/host management, bandwidth allocation, and resource optimization. • Wireless Multimedia (WMM) Support. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Security Profiles. WMM allows wireless traffic to change. • Hidden Mode. Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products For a list of Service (QoS) Support. Timedependent information, like video or audio, has a higher...
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... to the WAG302v2 power adapter. 1-6 Introduction v1.0, May 2006 The antenna frequency is labeled near its base. 3. This restores the default factory settings. 4. Rear Panel 1 3 2 4 5 6 Figure 1-2 The numbers in Figure 1-2 correspond to an Ethernet LAN ... antenna. Reset button. Serial Console Port. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual LED Description 802.11a WLAN Wireless LAN Link Activity Indicator (5 GHz) Off No wireless link activity. Power socket. Green Blink Wireless link activity. Use the male DB-9 serial...
... to the WAG302v2 power adapter. 1-6 Introduction v1.0, May 2006 The antenna frequency is labeled near its base. 3. This restores the default factory settings. 4. Rear Panel 1 3 2 4 5 6 Figure 1-2 The numbers in Figure 1-2 correspond to an Ethernet LAN ... antenna. Reset button. Serial Console Port. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual LED Description 802.11a WLAN Wireless LAN Link Activity Indicator (5 GHz) Off No wireless link activity. Power socket. Green Blink Wireless link activity. Use the male DB-9 serial...
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... communicate with an Ethernet adapter. b. c. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual If you have met all of the network and system requirements described in "System Requirements" on page 2-1. Note: To view a list of the factory default settings, see "Default Factory Settings" in a high location, first set up the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point. Prepare a computer with the Ethernet network...
... communicate with an Ethernet adapter. b. c. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual If you have met all of the network and system requirements described in "System Requirements" on page 2-1. Note: To view a list of the factory default settings, see "Default Factory Settings" in a high location, first set up the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point. Prepare a computer with the Ethernet network...
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Configure LAN and wireless access. Enter 192.168.0.230 in to the WAG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address" on page 2-7. The Web browser displays the WAG302v2 main menu and General page, as Figure 2-1 shows. Figure 2-1 2-4 v1.0, May 2006 Basic Installation and ... prompted, enter admin for the user name, and password for the password, both in lower case letters. Click to view documentation Click to the WAG302v2. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual 2. Use your browser. The WAG302v2 login screen appears.
Configure LAN and wireless access. Enter 192.168.0.230 in to the WAG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address" on page 2-7. The Web browser displays the WAG302v2 main menu and General page, as Figure 2-1 shows. Figure 2-1 2-4 v1.0, May 2006 Basic Installation and ... prompted, enter admin for the user name, and password for the password, both in lower case letters. Click to view documentation Click to the WAG302v2. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual 2. Use your browser. The WAG302v2 login screen appears.
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... of the WAG302v2. The PWR, LAN, and WLAN lights should light up. 4. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual c. Connect an Ethernet cable from your Web browser. d. The default access point name is disabled. Note: If you configure in to the WAG302v2 with the correct wireless settings needed to connect to the WAG302v2 (SSID, WEP/WPA, MAC ACL...
... of the WAG302v2. The PWR, LAN, and WLAN lights should light up. 4. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual c. Connect an Ethernet cable from your Web browser. d. The default access point name is disabled. Note: If you configure in to the WAG302v2 with the correct wireless settings needed to connect to the WAG302v2 (SSID, WEP/WPA, MAC ACL...
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... the basic settings and the wireless settings. You can log in to the WAG302v2 by default, with the IP address of 192.168.0.230 with 192.168.0.x and a Subnet Mask of http://192.168.0.230 into your browser. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Logging in... to the WAG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address After you use the HTTPS protocol, enter https://192.168.0.230 into your browser ...
... the basic settings and the wireless settings. You can log in to the WAG302v2 by default, with the IP address of 192.168.0.230 with 192.168.0.x and a Subnet Mask of http://192.168.0.230 into your browser. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Logging in... to the WAG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address After you use the HTTPS protocol, enter https://192.168.0.230 into your browser ...
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... in the Setup section of password. Connect to the WAG302v2 and click Basic Settings in Figure 2-1 on by using the default user name of admin and default password of the WAG302v2 main menu. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual 4. Basic IP Settings To configure the basic settings of World Figure 2-5 US Only 2. Rest of your...
... in the Setup section of password. Connect to the WAG302v2 and click Basic Settings in Figure 2-1 on by using the default user name of admin and default password of the WAG302v2 main menu. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual 4. Basic IP Settings To configure the basic settings of World Figure 2-5 US Only 2. Rest of your...
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... enable DHCP. • IP Subnet Mask. Enable or disable spanning tree protocol (factory default: enabled). This unique name is connected (factory default: 0.0.0.0). • DNS Server. The default access point name is printed on your LAN. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Access Point Name. The default name is netgearxxxxxx, where xxxxxx represents the last 6 bytes of the Domain Name Server...
... enable DHCP. • IP Subnet Mask. Enable or disable spanning tree protocol (factory default: enabled). This unique name is connected (factory default: 0.0.0.0). • DNS Server. The default access point name is printed on your LAN. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Access Point Name. The default name is netgearxxxxxx, where xxxxxx represents the last 6 bytes of the Domain Name Server...
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...default all frames on the wireless access point, is the default untagged VLAN. VLAN tagging is always enabled so that is on the WAG302v2 uses VLAN 1, which is displayed. If you do not want to use VLANS on the WAG302v2 to logically separate traffic that the WAG302v2 can use the default NETGEAR...location. Note: You must have different data rates. 2-10 v1.0, May 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Untagged VLAN. The figure shows the 802.11b/g radio configuration. Select the Time Zone...
...default all frames on the wireless access point, is the default untagged VLAN. VLAN tagging is always enabled so that is on the WAG302v2 uses VLAN 1, which is displayed. If you do not want to use VLANS on the WAG302v2 to logically separate traffic that the WAG302v2 can use the default NETGEAR...location. Note: You must have different data rates. 2-10 v1.0, May 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Untagged VLAN. The figure shows the 802.11b/g radio configuration. Select the Time Zone...
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..., network tuning, or troubleshooting activities. • Wireless Network Name (SSID). Different access points within an ESS can also turn off the radio to disable access through this device. On by default, you want to participate in a particular wireless network will need to use different channels. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Figure 2-6 The Wireless Settings page options are unable to...
..., network tuning, or troubleshooting activities. • Wireless Network Name (SSID). Different access points within an ESS can also turn off the radio to disable access through this device. On by default, you want to participate in a particular wireless network will need to use different channels. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Figure 2-6 The Wireless Settings page options are unable to...
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... access point (AP). Select one access point can be used . Access points use the same SSID. To learn more than one of some products. • Wireless Mode. The default is five channels for the 802.11b/g radio (for example, use channels 1 and 6, or 6 and 11) and eight channels for the 802.11a radio (for the 802.11b/g radio: - NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point...
... access point (AP). Select one access point can be used . Access points use the same SSID. To learn more than one of some products. • Wireless Mode. The default is five channels for the 802.11b/g radio (for example, use channels 1 and 6, or 6 and 11) and eight channels for the 802.11a radio (for the 802.11b/g radio: - NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point...
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...name of admin and default password of http://192.168.0.230. The Security Profile Configuration page appears, as described in with the Security Profile, and then click Apply. If the Security Profile you click Apply. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual ...Use the following page. 5. Log in "Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings" on the Wireless Settings page. 2-14 v1.0, May 2006 Basic Installation and ...
...name of admin and default password of http://192.168.0.230. The Security Profile Configuration page appears, as described in with the Security Profile, and then click Apply. If the Security Profile you click Apply. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual ...Use the following page. 5. Log in "Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings" on the Wireless Settings page. 2-14 v1.0, May 2006 Basic Installation and ...
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.... Table 2-1. Network Authentication Types Name Description Open System Can be unavailable. • Not all wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2. The default is required on the Security Profile Configuration screen: • Security Profile Name. If selected, you...makes it easy to recognize the profile, and to enable SSID broadcast. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Profile Definition The following information: • If you are using Access Point mode, then all options are in Table 2-1 below. For more information ...
.... Table 2-1. Network Authentication Types Name Description Open System Can be unavailable. • Not all wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2. The default is required on the Security Profile Configuration screen: • Security Profile Name. If selected, you...makes it easy to recognize the profile, and to enable SSID broadcast. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Profile Definition The following information: • If you are using Access Point mode, then all options are in Table 2-1 below. For more information ...
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... and configure the RADIUS Server Settings. The available options depend on the Network Authentication setting above (otherwise, the default is the standard encryption method for WPA2. Standard WEP encryption, using 104/128 bit encryption. This is not supported...Network key). WPA-PSK You must use TKIP encryption and enter the WPA passphrase (Network key). NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Table 2-1. Only select this Access Point. Standard WEP encryption, using 40/64 bit encryption. This is None). WPA2-PSK WPA2 is...
... and configure the RADIUS Server Settings. The available options depend on the Network Authentication setting above (otherwise, the default is the standard encryption method for WPA2. Standard WEP encryption, using 104/128 bit encryption. This is not supported...Network key). WPA-PSK You must use TKIP encryption and enter the WPA passphrase (Network key). NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Table 2-1. Only select this Access Point. Standard WEP encryption, using 40/64 bit encryption. This is None). WPA2-PSK WPA2 is...
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... same VLAN, enter the same VLAN ID for hotspots and other public access situations. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Passphrase. Note: Security Profiles that use on the WAG302v2 uses VLAN 1, which is tagged with each profile. This feature is not the default, make sure the VLAN ID matches the VLAN ID that is...
... same VLAN, enter the same VLAN ID for hotspots and other public access situations. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Passphrase. Note: Security Profiles that use on the WAG302v2 uses VLAN 1, which is tagged with each profile. This feature is not the default, make sure the VLAN ID matches the VLAN ID that is...
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...), and click Apply. In the address field of your Web browser, enter the default LAN address of password, or log in with the user name of admin and default password of http://192.168.0.230. In the Security menu, click RADIUS Server Settings.... 3. Figure 2-8 2-20 v1.0, May 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration Connect to view or change the RADIUS Server Settings: 1. Log in by using the LAN address and password that you configured. 2. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point...
...), and click Apply. In the address field of your Web browser, enter the default LAN address of password, or log in with the user name of admin and default password of http://192.168.0.230. In the Security menu, click RADIUS Server Settings.... 3. Figure 2-8 2-20 v1.0, May 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration Connect to view or change the RADIUS Server Settings: 1. Log in by using the LAN address and password that you configured. 2. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point...
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.... • IP Address. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual The following steps: 1. The IP Address, Port Number and Shared Secret are required for communication with the RADIUS Server. This configuration is shared between the Wireless Access Point and the RADIUS Server while authenticating the supplicant (wireless client). The IP address of the RADIUS Server. The default is 0.0.0.0. •...
.... • IP Address. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual The following steps: 1. The IP Address, Port Number and Shared Secret are required for communication with the RADIUS Server. This configuration is shared between the Wireless Access Point and the RADIUS Server while authenticating the supplicant (wireless client). The IP address of the RADIUS Server. The default is 0.0.0.0. •...