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NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Configuring Time Settings 2-7 Configuring Wireless Access 2-9 Deploying the WN604 Wireless Access Point 2-9 Verifying Wireless Connectivity 2-10 Logging In Using the Default IP Address 2-11 Setting Basic IP Options 2-12 Wireless Settings ...2-13 Configuring 802.11b/bg/ng Wireless Settings 2-13 Configuring Basic QoS Settings 2-17 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 2-18 Chapter 3 Understanding Security Profiles 3-2 Wi...
NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Configuring Time Settings 2-7 Configuring Wireless Access 2-9 Deploying the WN604 Wireless Access Point 2-9 Verifying Wireless Connectivity 2-10 Logging In Using the Default IP Address 2-11 Setting Basic IP Options 2-12 Wireless Settings ...2-13 Configuring 802.11b/bg/ng Wireless Settings 2-13 Configuring Basic QoS Settings 2-17 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 2-18 Chapter 3 Understanding Security Profiles 3-2 Wi...
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.../IP configuration settings. 2. Enter admin for the user name and password for LAN access: 1. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Setting up the WN604 Wireless Access Point Tip: Before mounting the WN604 in a high location, first set up and test the WN604 to a powered on . • The LAN light of the wireless access point is already part of 192.168.0.210 and 255.255...
.../IP configuration settings. 2. Enter admin for the user name and password for LAN access: 1. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Setting up the WN604 Wireless Access Point Tip: Before mounting the WN604 in a high location, first set up and test the WN604 to a powered on . • The LAN light of the wireless access point is already part of 192.168.0.210 and 255.255...
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...an IP address that starts with DHCP disabled. To log in to the wireless access point to the WN604 should automatically find the WN604 Wireless Access Point and display the home screen. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Logging In Using the Default IP Address After you are using ...WN604 is set, by entering its default address of 255.255.255.0. Note: The computer you install the WN604, log in using to connect to configure the basic settings and the wireless settings. Connect to the Access Point 3. Enter admin for the user name and password for the password...
...an IP address that starts with DHCP disabled. To log in to the wireless access point to the WN604 should automatically find the WN604 Wireless Access Point and display the home screen. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Logging In Using the Default IP Address After you are using ...WN604 is set, by entering its default address of 255.255.255.0. Note: The computer you install the WN604, log in using to connect to configure the basic settings and the wireless settings. Connect to the Access Point 3. Enter admin for the user name and password for the password...
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... your PCs for your Web browser, log in the WN604 Wireless Access Point. Once you configured in to the WN604 using its default address of password- From the main menu under Configuration, select System. Click Apply to save any changes. 8. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity Follow the instructions below to set up...
... your PCs for your Web browser, log in the WN604 Wireless Access Point. Once you configured in to the WN604 using its default address of password- From the main menu under Configuration, select System. Click Apply to save any changes. 8. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity Follow the instructions below to set up...
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... using the default LAN address of http://192.168.0.100, user name admin and password password, or use , if the Primary RADIUS Server fails. - The default is required for communication with the Primary RADIUS Server. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual To set up or modify the RADIUS Server Settings: 1. From your... Server. The port number of the RADIUS Server. - The RADIUS Server Settings screen displays, as shown in to use the LAN address and password that you set up . 2. The IP address of the RADIUS Server. IP Address. Port Number.
... using the default LAN address of http://192.168.0.100, user name admin and password password, or use , if the Primary RADIUS Server fails. - The default is required for communication with the Primary RADIUS Server. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual To set up or modify the RADIUS Server Settings: 1. From your... Server. The port number of the RADIUS Server. - The RADIUS Server Settings screen displays, as shown in to use the LAN address and password that you set up . 2. The IP address of the RADIUS Server. IP Address. Port Number.
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...8above. 3. From the Network Authentication pull-down menu, select the Network Authentication Type you want to use the LAN address and password that you set by default. Configuring WEP To configure WEP data encryption: 1. From the Network Authentication drop-down menu. 7. ... 3-14. • To configure WPA2 with RADIUS, see "Configuring WPA and WPA2 with each other clients.) 5. Wireless Client Security Separation is enabled by other . 8. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual To configure a Security Profile: 1. From your Security Profile settings.
...8above. 3. From the Network Authentication pull-down menu, select the Network Authentication Type you want to use the LAN address and password that you set by default. Configuring WEP To configure WEP data encryption: 1. From the Network Authentication drop-down menu. 7. ... 3-14. • To configure WPA2 with RADIUS, see "Configuring WPA and WPA2 with each other clients.) 5. Wireless Client Security Separation is enabled by other . 8. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual To configure a Security Profile: 1. From your Security Profile settings.
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... on the access control list to the WN604 using the default address of http://192.168.0.100, user name of admin and default password of password, or whatever LAN address and password you block the network access privilege of security. Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address The optional Access Control window lets you have set up. 2. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual...
... on the access control list to the WN604 using the default address of http://192.168.0.100, user name of admin and default password of password, or whatever LAN address and password you block the network access privilege of security. Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address The optional Access Control window lets you have set up. 2. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual...
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... SysLog Server" 6. "Viewing General Summary Information" 8. The upgrade file can be downloaded from Netgear's Web site.. This chapter contains the following sections: 1. "Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software" 2. Chapter 4 Management This chapter describes how to the wireless access point using your NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604. "Changing the Administrator Password" 5. "Viewing Network Traffic Statistics" 9. Then select the category under either the Monitoring...
... SysLog Server" 6. "Viewing General Summary Information" 8. The upgrade file can be downloaded from Netgear's Web site.. This chapter contains the following sections: 1. "Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software" 2. Chapter 4 Management This chapter describes how to the wireless access point using your NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604. "Changing the Administrator Password" 5. "Viewing Network Traffic Statistics" 9. Then select the category under either the Monitoring...
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... values. To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password or IP address, you Power On the WN604. 3. On the Restore Defaults screen, enable the Restore to factory defaults 2. Management 4-5 v1.0, March 2010 Power off the WN604. 2. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Figure 4-4 Restore to factory default settings option by selecting the...
... values. To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password or IP address, you Power On the WN604. 3. On the Restore Defaults screen, enable the Restore to factory defaults 2. Management 4-5 v1.0, March 2010 Power off the WN604. 2. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Figure 4-4 Restore to factory default settings option by selecting the...
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... Password, and then select Change Password. Then enter the new password twice-once in the New Password field and again in Figure 4-5 below. First enter the old password in the Current Password field. 3. You should change this password to save your change the Administrator password: 1. Figure 4-5 Change administrator password 2. Changing the Administrator Password The default password is ready for use. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604...
... Password, and then select Change Password. Then enter the new password twice-once in the New Password field and again in Figure 4-5 below. First enter the old password in the Current Password field. 3. You should change this password to save your change the Administrator password: 1. Figure 4-5 Change administrator password 2. Changing the Administrator Password The default password is ready for use. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604...
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... the section indicated. • Is the WN604 on page 2-3 • Have I cannot remember the wireless access point's configuration password. It takes a few seconds for the power indicator to -date WN604 installation details and troubleshooting guidance visit http:/ /kbserver.netgear.com/products/WN604.asp. For the common problems listed, go to "Installing the WN604 Wireless Access Point" on ? Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Debugging This...
... the section indicated. • Is the WN604 on page 2-3 • Have I cannot remember the wireless access point's configuration password. It takes a few seconds for the power indicator to -date WN604 installation details and troubleshooting guidance visit http:/ /kbserver.netgear.com/products/WN604.asp. For the common problems listed, go to "Installing the WN604 Wireless Access Point" on ? Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Debugging This...
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...and hold the reset button for the NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604. Table A-1. Appendix A Default Settings and Technical Specifications This appendix provides the factory default settings and technical specifications for approximately 5 seconds (until the Wireless LED blinks rapidly). Your device will ...button for a shorter period of your device to their factory defaults. Access Point Default Configuration Settings Feature AP Login User Login URL User Name (case sensitive) Login Password (case sensitive) Ethernet Connection Static IP Address Ethernet MAC Address Port ...
...and hold the reset button for the NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604. Table A-1. Appendix A Default Settings and Technical Specifications This appendix provides the factory default settings and technical specifications for approximately 5 seconds (until the Wireless LED blinks rapidly). Your device will ...button for a shorter period of your device to their factory defaults. Access Point Default Configuration Settings Feature AP Login User Login URL User Name (case sensitive) Login Password (case sensitive) Ethernet Connection Static IP Address Ethernet MAC Address Port ...
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NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual beacon interval 5-4 bridge network authentication 3-3 bridge mode wireless station wireless point to point bridge 5-6 wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 BSSID 4-12 C Category 5 Ethernet cable 1-5 change password 4-6 channel auto testing connectivity 2-18 channel auto selection 2-18 channel interference 2-18 channel spacing 2-2 channel spacing, recommended 2-15 channel, auto configuring channel/frequency 2-15 channel, ...
NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual beacon interval 5-4 bridge network authentication 3-3 bridge mode wireless station wireless point to point bridge 5-6 wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 BSSID 4-12 C Category 5 Ethernet cable 1-5 change password 4-6 channel auto testing connectivity 2-18 channel auto selection 2-18 channel interference 2-18 channel spacing 2-2 channel spacing, recommended 2-15 channel, auto configuring channel/frequency 2-15 channel, ...
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NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual NTP server, configure 2-8 O operating modes, supported point-to-multi-point bridge. 1-2 point-to-point bridge 1-2 wireless access point 1-2 P package contents 1-5 packet fragmentation, support for 1-3 packet size 5-3 passphrase, use with WEP 3-4, 3-13 password change 4-6 performance degradation causes of 2-2 placement 2-2 point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 configure 5-10 point-to-point bridge 5-6 configure 5-9 point-to-point bridge mode wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 power adapter 1-8 power consumption...
NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual NTP server, configure 2-8 O operating modes, supported point-to-multi-point bridge. 1-2 point-to-point bridge 1-2 wireless access point 1-2 P package contents 1-5 packet fragmentation, support for 1-3 packet size 5-3 passphrase, use with WEP 3-4, 3-13 password change 4-6 performance degradation causes of 2-2 placement 2-2 point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 configure 5-10 point-to-point bridge 5-6 configure 5-9 point-to-point bridge mode wireless point-to-multi-point bridge 5-7 power adapter 1-8 power consumption...
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Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Chapter 4 Management Upgrade the Wireless Access Point Firmware 35 Configuration File Management 36 Change the Administrator Password 38 Enable the SysLog Server 39 Activity Log 40 View Summary Information 41 System Screen Fields 41 Network Traffic Statistics 42 Statistic Screen Fields 42 Available Wireless Station Statistics 43 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration Schedule the Wireless Radio 46 Advanced...
Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Chapter 4 Management Upgrade the Wireless Access Point Firmware 35 Configuration File Management 36 Change the Administrator Password 38 Enable the SysLog Server 39 Activity Log 40 View Summary Information 41 System Screen Fields 41 Network Traffic Statistics 42 Statistic Screen Fields 42 Available Wireless Station Statistics 43 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration Schedule the Wireless Radio 46 Advanced...
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... use WPS to add clients to the WN604 wireless network without typing the WPA or WPA2 password. See Wireless Security Options on . WN604 side panel The side panel has a Wireless On/Off button and an WPS button. • Wireless On/Off button. The label is located on the bottom of the access point Getting Started 10 Figure 4. You can...
... use WPS to add clients to the WN604 wireless network without typing the WPA or WPA2 password. See Wireless Security Options on . WN604 side panel The side panel has a Wireless On/Off button and an WPS button. • Wireless On/Off button. The label is located on the bottom of the access point Getting Started 10 Figure 4. You can...
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...the following: • The Power LED is on. • The LAN LED is on computer. • The WiFi LED is blinking. 5. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Log In to the Access Point The access point is set, by default, with the IP address of 192.168.0.100 with DHCP disabled. To log in to log in...6. If this computer is in the On position (pressed in). 4. Type admin in the User name field and password in the Password field, both in the address field. Power up the access point. Launch a web browser and enter http://192.168.0.230 in lower-case letters, and click Login. You are ...
...the following: • The Power LED is on. • The LAN LED is on computer. • The WiFi LED is blinking. 5. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Log In to the Access Point The access point is set, by default, with the IP address of 192.168.0.100 with DHCP disabled. To log in to log in...6. If this computer is in the On position (pressed in). 4. Type admin in the User name field and password in the Password field, both in the address field. Power up the access point. Launch a web browser and enter http://192.168.0.230 in lower-case letters, and click Login. You are ...
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... Key authentication. 3. Enter a word or group of the following: • Automatic. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 • WPA2-PSK. Wireless clients using WPA can access the wireless network. 3. Click Apply to secure the wireless network. 4. NETGEAR recommends that you use to save your network. These values have to AES. •...Data Encryption field is set to be identical on all PCs and access points in the Passphrase field and click the Generate Keys button. In the WPA Passphrase (Network Key) field, enter the password that you want to use WPA2 or WPA. To ...
... Key authentication. 3. Enter a word or group of the following: • Automatic. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 • WPA2-PSK. Wireless clients using WPA can access the wireless network. 3. Click Apply to secure the wireless network. 4. NETGEAR recommends that you use to save your network. These values have to AES. •...Data Encryption field is set to be identical on all PCs and access points in the Passphrase field and click the Generate Keys button. In the WPA Passphrase (Network Key) field, enter the password that you want to use WPA2 or WPA. To ...
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... has to support WPS for hotspots and other public access situations. 7. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 5. Select the key to be prompted to enter the PIN that is intended for this check box is a simple method that a registrar can... is also on your settings. Click Apply to the wireless network without typing the WPA2 or WPA password. Select the Enable radio button to the access point. • Disable Router's PIN. Select this WPS PIN, an external registrar can only configure the access point's wireless settings through WPS, and apply the settings to connect ...
... has to support WPS for hotspots and other public access situations. 7. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 5. Select the key to be prompted to enter the PIN that is intended for this check box is a simple method that a registrar can... is also on your settings. Click Apply to the wireless network without typing the WPA2 or WPA password. Select the Enable radio button to the access point. • Disable Router's PIN. Select this WPS PIN, an external registrar can only configure the access point's wireless settings through WPS, and apply the settings to connect ...
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Management 4 This chapter describes how to use the management features of your access point, which you access from the Maintenance and Monitoring tabs. This chapter contains the following sections: • Upgrade the Wireless Access Point Firmware • Configuration File Management • Change the Administrator Password • Enable the SysLog Server • Activity Log • View Summary Information • Network Traffic Statistics • Available Wireless Station Statistics 34 4.
Management 4 This chapter describes how to use the management features of your access point, which you access from the Maintenance and Monitoring tabs. This chapter contains the following sections: • Upgrade the Wireless Access Point Firmware • Configuration File Management • Change the Administrator Password • Enable the SysLog Server • Activity Log • View Summary Information • Network Traffic Statistics • Available Wireless Station Statistics 34 4.