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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 to...
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 to...
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.... NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual If you use multiple access points, it takes to establish a wireless connection can vary depending on both your security settings and placement. In order for example, use Channels 1 and 6, or 6 and 11). Installing the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point Before you install the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point, make sure that you have met all of the wireless access point is better if adjacent access points...
.... NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual If you use multiple access points, it takes to establish a wireless connection can vary depending on both your security settings and placement. In order for example, use Channels 1 and 6, or 6 and 11). Installing the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point Before you install the WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point, make sure that you have met all of the wireless access point is better if adjacent access points...
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.... Click to view documentation Click to the WAG302v2. Figure 2-1 2-4 v1.0, May 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration The WAG302v2 login screen appears. Use your browser. When prompted, enter admin for the user name, and password for the password, both in to the WAG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address" on page 2-7. a. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual 2. For more information, see...
.... Click to view documentation Click to the WAG302v2. Figure 2-1 2-4 v1.0, May 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration The WAG302v2 login screen appears. Use your browser. When prompted, enter admin for the user name, and password for the password, both in to the WAG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address" on page 2-7. a. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual 2. For more information, see...
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... power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter in the ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual c. To connect to a LAN port on your network uses dynamic IP addresses, you will not get a wireless connection to a power outlet. The default access point name is disabled. Connect an Ethernet cable from your WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point to the WAG302v2 after the DHCP server...
... power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter in the ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual c. To connect to a LAN port on your network uses dynamic IP addresses, you will not get a wireless connection to a power outlet. The default access point name is disabled. Connect an Ethernet cable from your WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point to the WAG302v2 after the DHCP server...
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Connect to the WAG302v2 by entering its default address of 255.255.255.0. 1. 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 and accept the certificate. ... Unless you change the IP address or enable the DHCP client on the WAG302v2, the computer that you install the WAG302v2, log in to configure the basic settings and the wireless settings. You can log in to it to the WAG302v2 by default, with the IP address of 192.168.0....
Connect to the WAG302v2 by entering its default address of 255.255.255.0. 1. 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 and accept the certificate. ... Unless you change the IP address or enable the DHCP client on the WAG302v2, the computer that you install the WAG302v2, log in to configure the basic settings and the wireless settings. You can log in to it to the WAG302v2 by default, with the IP address of 192.168.0....
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... and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 Basic IP Settings To configure the basic settings of World Figure 2-5 US Only 2. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual 4. 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. Rest of your wireless access point: 1. Log on page 2-4. Enter the...
... and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 Basic IP Settings To configure the basic settings of World Figure 2-5 US Only 2. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual 4. 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. Rest of your wireless access point: 1. Log on page 2-4. Enter the...
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... the WAG302v2 after the DHCP server on your network assigns it , enter an unused IP address from the DHCP server on your network when you must select a country or region. • DHCP Client: By default, the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client is preset. or enable DHCP. • IP Subnet Mask. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Access Point...
... the WAG302v2 after the DHCP server on your network assigns it , enter an unused IP address from the DHCP server on your network when you must select a country or region. • DHCP Client: By default, the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client is preset. or enable DHCP. • IP Subnet Mask. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Access Point...
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... you do not want to use the default NETGEAR NTP server, click this box and enter the hostname or IP address of the WAG302v2 main menu. Wireless Settings To configure the wireless settings, connect to the WAG302v2 and click Wireless Settings in your location. Note: The... the VLAN ID for Daylight Saving Time. • The Current Time, as shown in Figure 2-6. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Untagged VLAN. The Wireless Settings menu appears, as used on different channels and frequencies and have different data rates. 2-10 v1...
... you do not want to use the default NETGEAR NTP server, click this box and enter the hostname or IP address of the WAG302v2 main menu. Wireless Settings To configure the wireless settings, connect to the WAG302v2 and click Wireless Settings in your location. Note: The... the VLAN ID for Daylight Saving Time. • The Current Time, as shown in Figure 2-6. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual • Untagged VLAN. The Wireless Settings menu appears, as used on different channels and frequencies and have different data rates. 2-10 v1...
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...; Accounting Server Configuration. This configuration is required for authentication and access control using a RADIUS Server. The default is 1813. • Shared Secret. Restricting Wireless Access by entering the IP address of the WAG302v2 into the address field of your Web browser. The default is 0.0.0.0. • Port Number. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual The following steps: 1. The shared secret can configure...
...; Accounting Server Configuration. This configuration is required for authentication and access control using a RADIUS Server. The default is 1813. • Shared Secret. Restricting Wireless Access by entering the IP address of the WAG302v2 into the address field of your Web browser. The default is 0.0.0.0. • Port Number. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual The following steps: 1. The shared secret can configure...
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First enter the old password and then enter the new password twice to change the default password: 1. Chapter 3 Management and Information This chapter describes how to use the management and information features of ...default password is password. From the WAG302v2 main menu, click Change Password to go to the WAG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address" on page 2-7. To get to these features, connect to the WAG302v2 as described in "Logging in to the menu shown below. 2. NETGEAR recommends that you change . Click Apply to save your ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2...
First enter the old password and then enter the new password twice to change the default password: 1. Chapter 3 Management and Information This chapter describes how to use the management and information features of ...default password is password. From the WAG302v2 main menu, click Change Password to go to the WAG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address" on page 2-7. To get to these features, connect to the WAG302v2 as described in "Logging in to the menu shown below. 2. NETGEAR recommends that you change . Click Apply to save your ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2...
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... allow the SNMP network management software, such as HP OpenView, to receive traps sent from the wireless access point. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Remote Management To access the Remote Management screen: 1. The default is no default value. • IP address to Receive Traps: The IP address of your settings. 3-2 Management and Information v1.0, May 2006 Click Apply to read the...
... allow the SNMP network management software, such as HP OpenView, to receive traps sent from the wireless access point. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Remote Management To access the Remote Management screen: 1. The default is no default value. • IP address to Receive Traps: The IP address of your settings. 3-2 Management and Information v1.0, May 2006 Click Apply to read the...
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... the serial console port. Configure the terminal-emulation program to the one in Figure 3-3 should appear. You can access the CLI from a secure Telnet client over the Ethernet port or over the Ethernet port, use the following settings...Accessing the CLI by Using the Console Port 1. The login name is admin and password is the default password. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Using the Secure Telnet Interface The WAG302v2 includes a secure Telnet command line interface (CLI). Press Enter, and a screen similar to use the IP address of the WAG302v2...
... the serial console port. Configure the terminal-emulation program to the one in Figure 3-3 should appear. You can access the CLI from a secure Telnet client over the Ethernet port or over the Ethernet port, use the following settings...Accessing the CLI by Using the Console Port 1. The login name is admin and password is the default password. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Using the Secure Telnet Interface The WAG302v2 includes a secure Telnet command line interface (CLI). Press Enter, and a screen similar to use the IP address of the WAG302v2...
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... Panel" on page B-1. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Backing up and Restoring the Configuration To save your computer to store the file. Release the Reset Button. Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings If you do not know the login password or IP address, you erase the configurations, the wireless access point's password will be password...
... Panel" on page B-1. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Backing up and Restoring the Configuration To save your computer to store the file. Release the Reset Button. Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings If you do not know the login password or IP address, you erase the configurations, the wireless access point's password will be password...
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... 802.11 wireless operating mode. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Table 3-1 describes the fields on each Security Profile, the following information is licensed for which you can configure. Table 3-1 General Information Fields Field Access Point Information Access Point Name (NetBIOS name) MAC Address Country/Region Firmware Version Access Point Mode VLAN (802.1Q) Current IP Settings IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DHCP...
... 802.11 wireless operating mode. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Table 3-1 describes the fields on each Security Profile, the following information is licensed for which you can configure. Table 3-1 General Information Fields Field Access Point Information Access Point Name (NetBIOS name) MAC Address Country/Region Firmware Version Access Point Mode VLAN (802.1Q) Current IP Settings IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DHCP...
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.... Management and Information 3-9 v1.0, May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Viewing the Activity Log To access the Activity Log, connect to view the Activity Log. You can use a SysLog server to the WAG302v2 and click Activity Log under the Information heading. To save the file to update the display. Default: 0.0.0.0 • Port: The port number...
.... Management and Information 3-9 v1.0, May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual Viewing the Activity Log To access the Activity Log, connect to view the Activity Log. You can use a SysLog server to the WAG302v2 and click Activity Log under the Information heading. To save the file to update the display. Default: 0.0.0.0 • Port: The port number...
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... parameters and Quality of your ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2. The following list describes the advanced features: • IP Settings: Use the AP as described in "Logging in , click IP Settings under the Advanced menu heading. Figure 4-1 Advanced Configuration 4-1 v1.0, May 2006 After you log in to the WAG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address" on page 2-7 and click...
... parameters and Quality of your ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2. The following list describes the advanced features: • IP Settings: Use the AP as described in "Logging in , click IP Settings under the Advanced menu heading. Figure 4-1 Advanced Configuration 4-1 v1.0, May 2006 After you log in to the WAG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address" on page 2-7 and click...
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... If your computer uses a Fixed (Static) IP address, ensure that it is for a static IP address of 192.168.0.230 and a Mask of the WAG302v2. The WAG302v2 default IP Address is 192.168.0.230 and the default Subnet Mask is connected and turned on . Make... Troubleshooting 5-3 v1.0, May 2006 A number of the WAG302v2 to it is properly installed, LAN connections are correct. Connect to connect, ensure that your PCs TCP/IP settings are OK, and it and check its settings. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual I get a timeout error. Check these ...
... If your computer uses a Fixed (Static) IP address, ensure that it is for a static IP address of 192.168.0.230 and a Mask of the WAG302v2. The WAG302v2 default IP Address is 192.168.0.230 and the default Subnet Mask is connected and turned on . Make... Troubleshooting 5-3 v1.0, May 2006 A number of the WAG302v2 to it is properly installed, LAN connections are correct. Connect to connect, ensure that your PCs TCP/IP settings are OK, and it and check its settings. NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual I get a timeout error. Check these ...
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... the Ethernet connection is a WINS server on the Resource CD for ProSafe Wireless Access Point. Information is set to communicate with the network. The WAG302 default IP Address is 192.168.0.230 and the default Subnet Mask is using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your access point. Restart the computer and check that it in the range of...
... the Ethernet connection is a WINS server on the Resource CD for ProSafe Wireless Access Point. Information is set to communicate with the network. The WAG302 default IP Address is 192.168.0.230 and the default Subnet Mask is using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your access point. Restart the computer and check that it in the range of...