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...an elevated location such as a high shelf that the product(s) WAG302v2 (Model Designation) 802.11a/g ProSafe™ Dual Band Wireless Access Point (Product Name) complies with Part 15 of several hundred feet... for 802.11b/ g devices. use only shielded interface cables when connecting to operate this equipment. (Example - If this device must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of the wireless access point. FCC Statement Declaration of Conformity We NETGEAR...
...an elevated location such as a high shelf that the product(s) WAG302v2 (Model Designation) 802.11a/g ProSafe™ Dual Band Wireless Access Point (Product Name) complies with Part 15 of several hundred feet... for 802.11b/ g devices. use only shielded interface cables when connecting to operate this equipment. (Example - If this device must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of the wireless access point. FCC Statement Declaration of Conformity We NETGEAR...
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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 2 Basic Installation...
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 2 Basic Installation...
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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 File...
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 File...
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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 5-2 I cannot connect to the WAG302v2 to configure it 5-3 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error 5-3 I am unable to download files from some FTP sites 5-4 I need...
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 5-2 I cannot connect to the WAG302v2 to configure it 5-3 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error 5-3 I am unable to download files from some FTP sites 5-4 I need...
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NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual xii v1.0, May 2006
NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual xii v1.0, May 2006
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Tip: This format is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2.The information in a malfunction or damage to the equipment. -xiii v1.0, May 2006 Warning: Ignoring this manual are described in the ...Typographical Conventions. Conventions, Formats and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this type of importance or special interest. About This Manual The NETGEAR® ProSafe™ Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources.
Tip: This format is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2.The information in a malfunction or damage to the equipment. -xiii v1.0, May 2006 Warning: Ignoring this manual are described in the ...Typographical Conventions. Conventions, Formats and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this type of importance or special interest. About This Manual The NETGEAR® ProSafe™ Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources.
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NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Danger: This is described in the manual. •A button to PDF versions of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the product model. • Links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. This manual is written for the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2... topic is a safety warning. Double-click on the NETGEAR, Inc. How to Use This Manual The HTML version...
NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Danger: This is described in the manual. •A button to PDF versions of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the product model. • Links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. This manual is written for the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2... topic is a safety warning. Double-click on the NETGEAR, Inc. How to Use This Manual The HTML version...
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... the Full Manual. Click the print icon in order to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. The Acrobat Reader is dedicated to a major topic. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. -xv v1.0, May...
... the Full Manual. Click the print icon in order to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. The Acrobat Reader is dedicated to a major topic. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. -xv v1.0, May...
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NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual -xvi v1.0, May 2006
NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual -xvi v1.0, May 2006
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... are supported: • Standards Compliant. Key Features The WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point is easy-to 40 users simultaneously. Introduction 1-1 v1.0, May 2006 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR® ProSafe™ Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2is the basic building block of WPA. Includes support for Wireless LANs. • WEP support. The wireless access point provides wireless connectivity within about a 300-foot radius. The auto...
... are supported: • Standards Compliant. Key Features The WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point is easy-to 40 users simultaneously. Introduction 1-1 v1.0, May 2006 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR® ProSafe™ Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2is the basic building block of WPA. Includes support for Wireless LANs. • WEP support. The wireless access point provides wireless connectivity within about a 300-foot radius. The auto...
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... "master" for wireless clients. • SNMP Support. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Multiple BSSIDs. Wireless Access Point. Point-to your network. Wireless Repeater. Support for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Management Information Base (MIB) management. WAG302v2 Key Features The WAG302v2 provides solid functionality, including these features: • Multiple Operating Modes - Operates as a standard 802.11a and 802.11b/g wireless access point. - In this...
... "master" for wireless clients. • SNMP Support. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Multiple BSSIDs. Wireless Access Point. Point-to your network. Wireless Repeater. Support for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Management Information Base (MIB) management. WAG302v2 Key Features The WAG302v2 provides solid functionality, including these features: • Multiple Operating Modes - Operates as a standard 802.11a and 802.11b/g wireless access point. - In this...
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... Ethernet port from any 802.3af compliant mid-span or end-span source such as the NETGEAR FSM7326P Managed Power over Ethernet. Connects to change. • Hidden Mode. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Security Profiles. Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products For a list of the 802.11e standard. The SSID is a subset of compatible products...
... Ethernet port from any 802.3af compliant mid-span or end-span source such as the NETGEAR FSM7326P Managed Power over Ethernet. Connects to change. • Hidden Mode. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Security Profiles. Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products For a list of the 802.11e standard. The SSID is a subset of compatible products...
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... 2006 See the Support Information card for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2. • Support Registration card. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • WAG311 ProSafe 108 Mbps Dual Band PCI Card • WG311T 802.11g 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Card • WG511T 802.11g 108 Mbps Wireless CardBus Adapter • WG511 802.11g 54 Mbps Wireless CardBus Adapter • WG111 801.11g 54 Mbps...
... 2006 See the Support Information card for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2. • Support Registration card. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • WAG311 ProSafe 108 Mbps Dual Band PCI Card • WG311T 802.11g 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Card • WG511T 802.11g 108 Mbps Wireless CardBus Adapter • WG511 802.11g 54 Mbps Wireless CardBus Adapter • WG111 801.11g 54 Mbps...
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NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Hardware Description This section describes the WAG302v2 front and rear hardware functions. LED Description PWR TEST LAN Power Indicator Off No power. If this LED does not come on . On Power is ... Data is being transmitted or received on the 100 Mbps Ethernet link Introduction 1-5 v1.0, May 2006 Front Panel Figure 1-1 Viewed from left to right, the WAG302v2 has these status LEDs: PWR, TEST, LAN,802.11a WLAN, and 802.11g WLAN. Green Blink Data is being transmitted or received on the 10...
NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Hardware Description This section describes the WAG302v2 front and rear hardware functions. LED Description PWR TEST LAN Power Indicator Off No power. If this LED does not come on . On Power is ... Data is being transmitted or received on the 100 Mbps Ethernet link Introduction 1-5 v1.0, May 2006 Front Panel Figure 1-1 Viewed from left to right, the WAG302v2 has these status LEDs: PWR, TEST, LAN,802.11a WLAN, and 802.11g WLAN. Green Blink Data is being transmitted or received on the 10...
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... is not attached to the correct port. Use the male DB-9 serial port for serial DTE connections. 5. 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. The WAG302v2 will not function properly if the 5 GHz antenna is labeled near its base. 2. 2.4 GHz detachable antenna...
... is not attached to the correct port. Use the male DB-9 serial port for serial DTE connections. 5. 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. The WAG302v2 will not function properly if the 5 GHz antenna is labeled near its base. 2. 2.4 GHz detachable antenna...
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.... That port will accommodate either type of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • A Web browser for the WAG302v2" in a horizontal position provides best up-and-down coverage. 2-2 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 The WAG302v2 can result in a vertical position provides best side-to a computer or an 'uplink...
.... That port will accommodate either type of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • A Web browser for the WAG302v2" in a horizontal position provides best up-and-down coverage. 2-2 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 The WAG302v2 can result in a vertical position provides best side-to a computer or an 'uplink...
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...255.255.0 for example, use different radio frequency Channels to work correctly, verify that you install the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point, make sure that your Ethernet network is lit when connected to the Ethernet network. If this to ...computer is five Channels (for the Subnet Mask. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual If you use multiple access points, it takes to the computer. a. b. The LAN light of the wireless access point is up the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point. Prepare a computer with a static IP address of...
...255.255.0 for example, use different radio frequency Channels to work correctly, verify that you install the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point, make sure that your Ethernet network is lit when connected to the Ethernet network. If this to ...computer is five Channels (for the Subnet Mask. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual If you use multiple access points, it takes to the computer. a. b. The LAN light of the wireless access point is up the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point. Prepare a computer with a static IP address of...
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..., as Figure 2-1 shows. After five minutes with no activity, you are logged out automatically. Figure 2-1 2-4 v1.0, May 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual 2. Configure LAN and wireless access. Click to view documentation Click to log out. a. When prompted, enter admin for the user name, and password for the password, both in...
..., as Figure 2-1 shows. After five minutes with no activity, you are logged out automatically. Figure 2-1 2-4 v1.0, May 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual 2. Configure LAN and wireless access. Click to view documentation Click to log out. a. When prompted, enter admin for the user name, and password for the password, both in...
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... best location is preset according to view the Basic Settings menu. Basic Installation and Configuration 2-5 v1.0, May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual For more information about the fields on the General page, see "Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines" on either side to configure the settings on page 2-8 for the 802.11a or...
... best location is preset according to view the Basic Settings menu. Basic Installation and Configuration 2-5 v1.0, May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual For more information about the fields on the General page, see "Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines" on either side to configure the settings on page 2-8 for the 802.11a or...
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... match, you are unable to connect to a power outlet. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual c. The default access point name is disabled. The default name is printed on the WAG302v2 is netgearxxxxxx, where xxxxxx represents the last 6 bytes of the WAG302v2. Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter in the ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2. Verify wireless connectivity.
... match, you are unable to connect to a power outlet. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual c. The default access point name is disabled. The default name is printed on the WAG302v2 is netgearxxxxxx, where xxxxxx represents the last 6 bytes of the WAG302v2. Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter in the ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2. Verify wireless connectivity.