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NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products For a list of compatible products from other manufacturers, see the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance Web site (WECA, see http://www.wi-fi.net). The following items: • ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point • Power adapter and cord (12 V dc, 1.2 A) Introduction 1-5 v4.0, April 2006 or 802.11g-compliant devices, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer...
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products For a list of compatible products from other manufacturers, see the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance Web site (WECA, see http://www.wi-fi.net). The following items: • ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point • Power adapter and cord (12 V dc, 1.2 A) Introduction 1-5 v4.0, April 2006 or 802.11g-compliant devices, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer...
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NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Use the WG302 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to the WG302 12V 1.2A power adapter. 1-8 Introduction v4.0, April 2006 Power Socket This socket connects to an Ethernet LAN through a device such as a hub, switch, router, or POE switch. 5.
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Use the WG302 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to the WG302 12V 1.2A power adapter. 1-8 Introduction v4.0, April 2006 Power Socket This socket connects to an Ethernet LAN through a device such as a hub, switch, router, or POE switch. 5.
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... Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity" on the physical placement of wireless adapters also vary depending on your wireless connection can allow for others outside your area to the Internet, or access printers and files on your LAN. Chapter 2 Basic Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point for wireless connectivity to your...
... Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity" on the physical placement of wireless adapters also vary depending on your wireless connection can allow for others outside your area to the Internet, or access printers and files on your LAN. Chapter 2 Basic Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point for wireless connectivity to your...
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..., but the data is still fully exposed to your wireless equipment. This nullifies the wireless network "discovery" feature of your wireless network: • Restrict Access Based on MAC address. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Understanding WG302 Wireless Security Options Your wireless data transmissions can be limited. You can restrict access to only trusted PCs so that have the correct...
..., but the data is still fully exposed to your wireless equipment. This nullifies the wireless network "discovery" feature of your wireless network: • Restrict Access Based on MAC address. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Understanding WG302 Wireless Security Options Your wireless data transmissions can be limited. You can restrict access to only trusted PCs so that have the correct...
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... address field. When prompted, enter admin for the user name and password for LAN access: 1. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Installing the ProSafe 802.11g Before installing the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point , you should make sure that computers with 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapters will be connecting the access point to the Ethernet network so that your Ethernet network is no activity for the Subnet...
... address field. When prompted, enter admin for the user name and password for LAN access: 1. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Installing the ProSafe 802.11g Before installing the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point , you should make sure that computers with 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapters will be connecting the access point to the Ethernet network so that your Ethernet network is no activity for the Subnet...
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NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Note: By default, WG302 is set with the correct wireless settings needed to connect to the WG302 (SSID, WEP/WPA, MAC ACL, etc.), verify connectivity by using to connect to the WG302 after... as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 2. Note: The computer you must change this setting. Connect to connect, see Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting." Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter in Using the Default IP Address The default IP address of the MAC address. The PWR, LAN, and...
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Note: By default, WG302 is set with the correct wireless settings needed to connect to the WG302 (SSID, WEP/WPA, MAC ACL, etc.), verify connectivity by using to connect to the WG302 after... as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 2. Note: The computer you must change this setting. Connect to connect, see Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting." Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter in Using the Default IP Address The default IP address of the MAC address. The PWR, LAN, and...
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... and are available: • Security Profile Name. Click Apply to save your PCs to have basic wireless connectivity to configure a profile). Program the wireless adapter of your PCs for each SSID. The WG302 supports up to eight SSIDs. Note: If you plan on using RADIUS Server Settings... it easy to recognize the profile-and to tell profiles apart. (The default names are configuring the WG302 from the WG302. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual 5. An overview of the Network Authentication choices that they do not match, you configured in the...
... and are available: • Security Profile Name. Click Apply to save your PCs to have basic wireless connectivity to configure a profile). Program the wireless adapter of your PCs for each SSID. The WG302 supports up to eight SSIDs. Note: If you plan on using RADIUS Server Settings... it easy to recognize the profile-and to tell profiles apart. (The default names are configuring the WG302 from the WG302. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual 5. An overview of the Network Authentication choices that they do not match, you configured in the...
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... (SSID). Some concepts regarding SSID usage are disabled and must be unavailable. - The default is NETGEAR. If you do include the client software that supports WPA. The ProSafe 802.11g is a group of wireless stations and multiple access points, all using Access Point mode, then all wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2. In other . Disabling the SSID broadcast somewhat hampers the...
... (SSID). Some concepts regarding SSID usage are disabled and must be unavailable. - The default is NETGEAR. If you do include the client software that supports WPA. The ProSafe 802.11g is a group of wireless stations and multiple access points, all using Access Point mode, then all wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2. In other . Disabling the SSID broadcast somewhat hampers the...
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...wireless adapter card. Be sure to set up to Shared Key and have the same keys in the same positions as the first step. Write your customized SSID on the line below. Store this form and fill in the wireless access point is the default WG302 SSID. SSID Note: The SSID in the parameters. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point... WG302 Reference Manual SSID and WEP Settings Setup Form For a new wireless network, print this...
...wireless adapter card. Be sure to set up to Shared Key and have the same keys in the same positions as the first step. Write your customized SSID on the line below. Store this form and fill in the wireless access point is the default WG302 SSID. SSID Note: The SSID in the parameters. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point... WG302 Reference Manual SSID and WEP Settings Setup Form For a new wireless network, print this...
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... the Passphrase box and click Generate Keys. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual • Automatic - Enter a word or group of each other public access situations. 6. If enabled, associated wireless clients will be able to the encryption strength.... Basic Installation and Configuration v4.0, April 2006 2-25 Reconfigure your wireless adapter to match the new settings or access the wireless access point from a wired computer to save your wireless adapter and WPA client software for a full explanation of printable characters in...
... the Passphrase box and click Generate Keys. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual • Automatic - Enter a word or group of each other public access situations. 6. If enabled, associated wireless clients will be able to the encryption strength.... Basic Installation and Configuration v4.0, April 2006 2-25 Reconfigure your wireless adapter to match the new settings or access the wireless access point from a wired computer to save your wireless adapter and WPA client software for a full explanation of printable characters in...
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... for hotspots and other . (This feature is required on configuring WPA settings. Wireless Client Security Separation is disabled by default. 6. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. From the Network Authentication drop-down menu... to save your wireless adapter and WPA client software for your settings. Click Apply to TKIP. 2-26 v4.0, April 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Figure 2-13. 5. Configuring WPA-PSK Not all wireless adapters support WPA. By...
... for hotspots and other . (This feature is required on configuring WPA settings. Wireless Client Security Separation is disabled by default. 6. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. From the Network Authentication drop-down menu... to save your wireless adapter and WPA client software for your settings. Click Apply to TKIP. 2-26 v4.0, April 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Figure 2-13. 5. Configuring WPA-PSK Not all wireless adapters support WPA. By...
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... wireless adapter and WPA2 client software for hotspots and other . (This feature is intended for instructions on configuring WPA2 settings. Wireless Client Security Separation is required on the main menu, When the screen displays, check the radio button of the Security Profile you are editing and click Edit. Under Security on page 2-21. 3. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point...
... wireless adapter and WPA2 client software for hotspots and other . (This feature is intended for instructions on configuring WPA2 settings. Wireless Client Security Separation is required on the main menu, When the screen displays, check the radio button of the Security Profile you are editing and click Edit. Under Security on page 2-21. 3. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point...
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...the list. By default, Data Encryption will be able to AES. 2. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Figure 2-15. 5. Wireless Client Security Separation is disabled by default. Wireless Client Security Separation is disabled by default. Furthermore, client software is int4nded ...v4.0, April 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration Configuring WPA2-PSK Not all wireless adapters support WPA2. If enabled, associated wireless clients will not be set to save your wireless adapter and WPA2 client software for hotspots and other . (This feature is...
...the list. By default, Data Encryption will be able to AES. 2. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Figure 2-15. 5. Wireless Client Security Separation is disabled by default. Wireless Client Security Separation is disabled by default. Furthermore, client software is int4nded ...v4.0, April 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration Configuring WPA2-PSK Not all wireless adapters support WPA2. If enabled, associated wireless clients will not be set to save your wireless adapter and WPA2 client software for hotspots and other . (This feature is...
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...RADIUS settings as shown in "Configuring RADIUS Server Settings (if required)" on configuring WPA settings; Click Apply to save your wireless adapter; WPA client software for instructions on page 2-21. 3. Consult the product documentation for instructions on the main menu, ...the screen displays, check the radio button of the Security Profile you are editing and click Edit. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Figure 2-16. The wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. • Service Pack 3 does not include the client ...
...RADIUS settings as shown in "Configuring RADIUS Server Settings (if required)" on configuring WPA settings; Click Apply to save your wireless adapter; WPA client software for instructions on page 2-21. 3. Consult the product documentation for instructions on the main menu, ...the screen displays, check the radio button of the Security Profile you are editing and click Edit. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Figure 2-16. The wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. • Service Pack 3 does not include the client ...
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.... Make sure your settings. Consult the product documentation for instructions on configuring WPA settings; WPA client software for your wireless adapter; To configure WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK: 1. and WPA2 client software for hotspots and other . (This feature ...WPA & WPA2 with Service Pack 3, or above, do include the client software that supports WPA2. Wireless Client Security Separation is required on configuring WPA2 settings. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Figure 2-17. 5. Click Apply to TKIP+AES. 6. By default, Data Encryption ...
.... Make sure your settings. Consult the product documentation for instructions on configuring WPA settings; WPA client software for your wireless adapter; To configure WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK: 1. and WPA2 client software for hotspots and other . (This feature ...WPA & WPA2 with Service Pack 3, or above, do include the client software that supports WPA2. Wireless Client Security Separation is required on configuring WPA2 settings. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Figure 2-17. 5. Click Apply to TKIP+AES. 6. By default, Data Encryption ...
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... 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Figure 2-19. 4. The default is not in Add New Station Manually. (You can usually find the MAC address printed on a RADIUS server. Note: If configuring the WG302 from the list of the wireless adapter.) 6. Select the stations from a wireless computer whose MAC address is the...
... 2006 Basic Installation and Configuration NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual Figure 2-19. 4. The default is not in Add New Station Manually. (You can usually find the MAC address printed on a RADIUS server. Note: If configuring the WG302 from the list of the wireless adapter.) 6. Select the stations from a wireless computer whose MAC address is the...
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..."Installing the ProSafe 802.11g" on page 3-12. If it is not a switched outlet. • Make sure you are lit on . Note: For up-to a functioning power outlet. No lights are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your access point. 5-1 v4.0,...on page 2-4. • I connected the wireless access point correctly? It takes a few seconds for the power indicator to help you have trouble setting up . After each problem description, instructions are given to light up your ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point . Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter provides ...
..."Installing the ProSafe 802.11g" on page 3-12. If it is not a switched outlet. • Make sure you are lit on . Note: For up-to a functioning power outlet. No lights are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your access point. 5-1 v4.0,...on page 2-4. • I connected the wireless access point correctly? It takes a few seconds for the power indicator to help you have trouble setting up . After each problem description, instructions are given to light up your ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point . Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter provides ...
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... The access point's antennae are tightly connected to communicate with your network. 5-2 Troubleshooting v4.0, April 2006 I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with the wireless adapter may not have TCP/IP changes take effect. Check the access point default ... or a normal patch cable. Restart the computer. • The computer with a wireless capable computer. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up properly for Windows the Network Properties is a configuration problem.
... The access point's antennae are tightly connected to communicate with your network. 5-2 Troubleshooting v4.0, April 2006 I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with the wireless adapter may not have TCP/IP changes take effect. Check the access point default ... or a normal patch cable. Restart the computer. • The computer with a wireless capable computer. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302 Reference Manual The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up properly for Windows the Network Properties is a configuration problem.
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... for your network, record its original TCP/IP settings. 3 Deploy the WG302 Access Point a. d. Primary Reset Console 9600,N,8,1 LAN/POE [email protected] Secondary WG302 802.11g ProSafe™ Wireless Access Point 802.11g ProSafe™ Wireless Access Point WG302 Installation Guide Follow these quick steps to install your computer, connect the power adapter to the WG302 and verify the following: • The PWR power light...
... for your network, record its original TCP/IP settings. 3 Deploy the WG302 Access Point a. d. Primary Reset Console 9600,N,8,1 LAN/POE [email protected] Secondary WG302 802.11g ProSafe™ Wireless Access Point 802.11g ProSafe™ Wireless Access Point WG302 Installation Guide Follow these quick steps to install your computer, connect the power adapter to the WG302 and verify the following: • The PWR power light...
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... CD for ProSafe Wireless Access Point for other devices in the EU). ©2003 NETGEAR, Inc. Information is operating (important due to the WG302. • Contact NETGEAR if the Wireless LAN light remains off. *M-10178-01* M-10178-01 November 2003 I cannot access the Internet ...is using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with a wireless capable computer. The Wireless LAN activity light is connected to the access point and plugged in the United States and/or other countries. I cannot configure the wireless access point from a browser. The access point has no power. ...
... CD for ProSafe Wireless Access Point for other devices in the EU). ©2003 NETGEAR, Inc. Information is operating (important due to the WG302. • Contact NETGEAR if the Wireless LAN light remains off. *M-10178-01* M-10178-01 November 2003 I cannot access the Internet ...is using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with a wireless capable computer. The Wireless LAN activity light is connected to the access point and plugged in the United States and/or other countries. I cannot configure the wireless access point from a browser. The access point has no power. ...