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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Wireless Settings Information Form 2-15 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 2-16 Configuring WPA-PSK Wireless Security 2-17 Configuring WPA2-PSK Wireless Security 2-18 Configuring WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Wireless Security 2-18 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-19 Chapter 3 Management Viewing General Information 3-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 3-2 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software 3-3 Rebooting and Resetting Factory Defaults...
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Wireless Settings Information Form 2-15 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 2-16 Configuring WPA-PSK Wireless Security 2-17 Configuring WPA2-PSK Wireless Security 2-18 Configuring WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Wireless Security 2-18 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-19 Chapter 3 Management Viewing General Information 3-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 3-2 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software 3-3 Rebooting and Resetting Factory Defaults...
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... mode, the WG602v3 operates as the "master" for both a wireless access point and a wireless bridge. - Timedependent information, like video or audio, has a higher priority than normal traffic. The SSID is a subset of data. If the default settings are unsuitable, they are easily identified. • Simple Configuration. Wireless Access Point. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • NetBIOS & WINS Support. Key Features...
... mode, the WG602v3 operates as the "master" for both a wireless access point and a wireless bridge. - Timedependent information, like video or audio, has a higher priority than normal traffic. The SSID is a subset of data. If the default settings are unsuitable, they are easily identified. • Simple Configuration. Wireless Access Point. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • NetBIOS & WINS Support. Key Features...
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... provides connectivity between Ethernet wired LANs and 802.11b/g compatible wireless LAN networks. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 802.11b/g Standards-based Wireless Networking The NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other manufacturers, see the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance Web site (WECA, see http://www...
... provides connectivity between Ethernet wired LANs and 802.11b/g compatible wireless LAN networks. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 802.11b/g Standards-based Wireless Networking The NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other manufacturers, see the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance Web site (WECA, see http://www...
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...://www.netgear.com. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • MA701 802.11b 11 Mbps Compact Flash Card • WAG311 ProSafe 108 Mbps Dual Band PCI Card • WAG511 ProSafe 108 Mbps Dual Band PC Card • WGE101 802.11g Wireless Bridge • WG311 802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter • WG311T 802.11g 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Card • WG511 802.11g 54 Mbps Wireless...
...://www.netgear.com. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • MA701 802.11b 11 Mbps Compact Flash Card • WAG311 ProSafe 108 Mbps Dual Band PCI Card • WAG511 ProSafe 108 Mbps Dual Band PC Card • WGE101 802.11g Wireless Bridge • WG311 802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter • WG311T 802.11g 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Card • WG511 802.11g 54 Mbps Wireless...
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... must use TKIP encryption and a WPA passphrase (Network key) See "Configuring WPA-PSK Wireless Security" on the main menu of the browser interface. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. Shared Key - If selected... have the option of your wireless access point: 1. Open System - WPA-PSK will appear. Configuring Wireless Security To configure the wireless security options of using either "Open" or "Shared" authentication type. (Not available in bridge mode (see "Configuring WEP Wireless Security" on page 2-18)....
... must use TKIP encryption and a WPA passphrase (Network key) See "Configuring WPA-PSK Wireless Security" on the main menu of the browser interface. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. Shared Key - If selected... have the option of your wireless access point: 1. Open System - WPA-PSK will appear. Configuring Wireless Security To configure the wireless security options of using either "Open" or "Shared" authentication type. (Not available in bridge mode (see "Configuring WEP Wireless Security" on page 2-18)....
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...are : - The available options depend on page 2-18 for complete configuration details. • WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK - AES - NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • WPA2-PSK - No encryption is a later version of the 802.11 standards and is not supported by this...with WPA, but this is not part of WPA. All wireless stations must match the other modes (e.g., Repeater, Bridge or Client) some options may support AES with TKIP). TKIP - See "Configuring WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Wireless Security" on the Network Authentication setting above. If selected, ...
...are : - The available options depend on page 2-18 for complete configuration details. • WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK - AES - NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • WPA2-PSK - No encryption is a later version of the 802.11 standards and is not supported by this...with WPA, but this is not part of WPA. All wireless stations must match the other modes (e.g., Repeater, Bridge or Client) some options may support AES with TKIP). TKIP - See "Configuring WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Wireless Security" on the Network Authentication setting above. If selected, ...
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... menu in the left-hand pane of your NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point. The information is View Only. Access Point Mode Client Mode Figure 3-1 3-1 v1.0, August 2006 Viewing General Information The Information screen summarizes of the current WG602v3 configuration settings based on the main menu of operation: AP, Bridge, Repeater or Client. Click Information on its mode...
... menu in the left-hand pane of your NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point. The information is View Only. Access Point Mode Client Mode Figure 3-1 3-1 v1.0, August 2006 Viewing General Information The Information screen summarizes of the current WG602v3 configuration settings based on the main menu of operation: AP, Bridge, Repeater or Client. Click Information on its mode...
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... legal to the Local WG602v3 wireless access point. These parameters apply to operate this wireless access point in a region other than one of all devices associated with this field. These parameters apply to . MAC Address Displays the Media Access Control address (MAC Addresses) of the wireless access point. Wireless Settings - Subnet Mask The subnet mask for the wireless access point. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual This...
... legal to the Local WG602v3 wireless access point. These parameters apply to operate this wireless access point in a region other than one of all devices associated with this field. These parameters apply to . MAC Address Displays the Media Access Control address (MAC Addresses) of the wireless access point. Wireless Settings - Subnet Mask The subnet mask for the wireless access point. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual This...
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... four Access Point Modes or in Client Mode.These features can (and should) be lost. Configuring Access Point Modes The NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point lets you check the Enable Wireless Client Association radio box, wireless clients will communicate with single bridge-mode wireless access point. • Multi-point bridging. Communicates with a single bridge-mode wireless access point when you enter the MAC address (physical address) of wireless bridging configurations are: • Access Point.
... four Access Point Modes or in Client Mode.These features can (and should) be lost. Configuring Access Point Modes The NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point lets you check the Enable Wireless Client Association radio box, wireless clients will communicate with single bridge-mode wireless access point. • Multi-point bridging. Communicates with a single bridge-mode wireless access point when you enter the MAC address (physical address) of wireless bridging configurations are: • Access Point.
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... add, the WG602 must validate that the SSID, channel, and WEP configuration of the each remote access point match the settings of the Remote Access Point. 4. WEP can (and should) be used to the wireless access point. 4-2 Advanced Configuration v1.0, August 2006 Under Advanced on the main menu, click Wireless Bridging. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual For each remote wireless access point MAC address that...
... add, the WG602 must validate that the SSID, channel, and WEP configuration of the each remote access point match the settings of the Remote Access Point. 4. WEP can (and should) be used to the wireless access point. 4-2 Advanced Configuration v1.0, August 2006 Under Advanced on the main menu, click Wireless Bridging. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual For each remote wireless access point MAC address that...
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... connected to -Point Mode AP2 Wireless PC Card in the Wireless Remote Access Point List. The following figure shows a point-to-point bridge between two wireless access points on either AP should be able to communicate with AP1. 3. If the Enable Wireless Client Association checkbox...2 will be able to -point configuration: 1. If you enabled wireless client association on both APs, a computer on two LAN segments. . NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 5. If you check the Enable Wireless Client Association checkbox, wireless clients will also be able...
... connected to -Point Mode AP2 Wireless PC Card in the Wireless Remote Access Point List. The following figure shows a point-to-point bridge between two wireless access points on either AP should be able to communicate with AP1. 3. If the Enable Wireless Client Association checkbox...2 will be able to -point configuration: 1. If you enabled wireless client association on both APs, a computer on two LAN segments. . NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 5. If you check the Enable Wireless Client Association checkbox, wireless clients will also be able...
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... wireless access point you enter will communicate with up . In addition, if you have set up to four bridge-mode wireless access points by this mode, the WG602 will be serviced by entering the MAC address (physical address) of each of the bridge-mode APs in the Wireless Remote Access Point List. To configure wireless Multi-point Bridging: 1. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Configuring Wireless Multi-Point Bridging In this access point...
... wireless access point you enter will communicate with up . In addition, if you have set up to four bridge-mode wireless access points by this mode, the WG602 will be serviced by entering the MAC address (physical address) of each of the bridge-mode APs in the Wireless Remote Access Point List. To configure wireless Multi-point Bridging: 1. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Configuring Wireless Multi-Point Bridging In this access point...
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 2. Check the Enable Wireless Client Association radio box to allow wireless clients access to save your changes. The following figure illustrates a multi-point bridge setup over three LAN segments. Enable Wireless Client Association and add the Remote MAC Address of four. (These wireless access points must be configured for Multi-Point Bridging.) 5. The AP's MAC address and connection information...
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 2. Check the Enable Wireless Client Association radio box to allow wireless clients access to save your changes. The following figure illustrates a multi-point bridge setup over three LAN segments. Enable Wireless Client Association and add the Remote MAC Address of four. (These wireless access points must be configured for Multi-Point Bridging.) 5. The AP's MAC address and connection information...
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... has been enabled on the APs, verify that all the others are in Point-to-Point Bridge mode. • That all wireless access points are enabled on the APs, only computers in the access control list will be able to use the AP. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Because it is in the central location, configure AP1 on...
... has been enabled on the APs, verify that all the others are in Point-to-Point Bridge mode. • That all wireless access points are enabled on the APs, only computers in the access control list will be able to use the AP. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Because it is in the central location, configure AP1 on...
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... wireless access point and click Add. The Wireless Bridging screen will operate as a Repeater only, and send all traffic to enable Repeater Mode. 4. Select the Repeater with Wireless Client Association In this mode, the WG602v3 will display showing the default settings for the wireless access point. 3. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Configuring Repeater with Wireless Client Association radio button to the remote wireless access point...
... wireless access point and click Add. The Wireless Bridging screen will operate as a Repeater only, and send all traffic to enable Repeater Mode. 4. Select the Repeater with Wireless Client Association In this mode, the WG602v3 will display showing the default settings for the wireless access point. 3. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Configuring Repeater with Wireless Client Association radio button to the remote wireless access point...
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.... Once Client Mode is Infrastructure. Under Advanced on a peer-to an access point. • Ad-Hoc - NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Client Mode Configuration In Client Mode, the WG602 will display. To enable and configure Client Mode: 1. The Wireless Bridging screen will operate as a wireless client bridge that can only connect and send traffic to -peer basis. Advanced Configuration...
.... Once Client Mode is Infrastructure. Under Advanced on a peer-to an access point. • Ad-Hoc - NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Client Mode Configuration In Client Mode, the WG602 will display. To enable and configure Client Mode: 1. The Wireless Bridging screen will operate as a wireless client bridge that can only connect and send traffic to -peer basis. Advanced Configuration...
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... channel for more information on page 4-12. 3. From the Country/Region pull-down menu, select the desired wireless operating mode. Advanced Configuration v1.0, August 2006 4-11 NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Figure 4-9 To connect to another AP or to a client running in the Site Survey table... that peer connection. Click Site Survey. The Site Survey table will be legal to operate the client bridge in Table 4-1 on which the wireless interface is not listed, please check with your country or region (if you can connect to use. 6. The ...
... channel for more information on page 4-12. 3. From the Country/Region pull-down menu, select the desired wireless operating mode. Advanced Configuration v1.0, August 2006 4-11 NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Figure 4-9 To connect to another AP or to a client running in the Site Survey table... that peer connection. Click Site Survey. The Site Survey table will be legal to operate the client bridge in Table 4-1 on which the wireless interface is not listed, please check with your country or region (if you can connect to use. 6. The ...
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... be enabled. Identifies the signal strength of Infrastructure, acts like a wireless bridge between two wired LANs. The scenario below illustrates WG602v3 in AP mode on the other LAN, provides access to save your connection by clicking Site Survey. Click Apply to the.... Identifies the type of the access point or peer device. The Service Set Identifier (SSID) of wireless network-Access Point (Infrastructure) or peer-to this network you are connected behind the wired Ethernet side (PC1 and Printer). NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • b...
... be enabled. Identifies the signal strength of Infrastructure, acts like a wireless bridge between two wired LANs. The scenario below illustrates WG602v3 in AP mode on the other LAN, provides access to save your connection by clicking Site Survey. Click Apply to the.... Identifies the type of the access point or peer device. The Service Set Identifier (SSID) of wireless network-Access Point (Infrastructure) or peer-to this network you are connected behind the wired Ethernet side (PC1 and Printer). NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • b...
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... reservation logging in 2-8 L Log In to the WG602 2-9 Logout 2-5 M MAC Address restricting access 2-12 MAC address 3-3 Mix WEP authentication 2-13 Mode 2-7 Multi-Point Bridging about 4-4 example of 4-5 extending 4-6 Multi-point Bridging configuration of 4-4 Multi-point bridging 4-1 N NetBIOS 1-2 NetBIOS name 2-9, 5-2 location of 2-10 login 2-10 NetBIOS naming logging in 2-8 NETGEAR default SSID 2-6 NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point logging in, methods of 2-9 Network Key WPA...
... reservation logging in 2-8 L Log In to the WG602 2-9 Logout 2-5 M MAC Address restricting access 2-12 MAC address 3-3 Mix WEP authentication 2-13 Mode 2-7 Multi-Point Bridging about 4-4 example of 4-5 extending 4-6 Multi-point Bridging configuration of 4-4 Multi-point bridging 4-1 N NetBIOS 1-2 NetBIOS name 2-9, 5-2 location of 2-10 login 2-10 NetBIOS naming logging in 2-8 NETGEAR default SSID 2-6 NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point logging in, methods of 2-9 Network Key WPA...
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Password default 2-4 password changing 3-6 Placement 2-1 placement guidelines 2-1 Point-to-Point Bridging about 4-1 Point-to-point bridging 4-1 point-to-point bridging configuring 4-2 example of 4-3 Preamble Type 4-14 R Range 2-1 range guidelines 2-1 Reboot 5-3 reboot 3-5 rebooting 3-4 Repeater with Wireless Client Association 4-1, 4-7 configuration of 4-7 example 4-8 reserved IP address 2-9 Reset 5-3 Reset Button Factory Defaults, restore 3-5 reboot 3-5 Reset button how used 1-6 location of 1-6 restore factory...
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Password default 2-4 password changing 3-6 Placement 2-1 placement guidelines 2-1 Point-to-Point Bridging about 4-1 Point-to-point bridging 4-1 point-to-point bridging configuring 4-2 example of 4-3 Preamble Type 4-14 R Range 2-1 range guidelines 2-1 Reboot 5-3 reboot 3-5 rebooting 3-4 Repeater with Wireless Client Association 4-1, 4-7 configuration of 4-7 example 4-8 reserved IP address 2-9 Reset 5-3 Reset Button Factory Defaults, restore 3-5 reboot 3-5 Reset button how used 1-6 location of 1-6 restore factory...