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...-PSK 2-36 Configuring WPA2-PSK 2-37 Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK 2-38 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-39 Chapter 3 Management Remote Management ...3-1 Remote Console ...3-2 Manage Using Telnet 3-3 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software 3-4 Configuration File Management 3-5 Saving the Configuration 3-6 Restoring the Configuration 3-8 Restoring the WNAP210 to the Factory Default Settings 3-8 viii v1.0 March 2009
...-PSK 2-36 Configuring WPA2-PSK 2-37 Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK 2-38 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-39 Chapter 3 Management Remote Management ...3-1 Remote Console ...3-2 Manage Using Telnet 3-3 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software 3-4 Configuration File Management 3-5 Saving the Configuration 3-6 Restoring the Configuration 3-8 Restoring the WNAP210 to the Factory Default Settings 3-8 viii v1.0 March 2009
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... and Debugging No lights are lit on the wireless access point 5-1 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 WNAP210 to configure lit 5-3 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error 5-3 Using the Reset Button to...
... and Debugging No lights are lit on the wireless access point 5-1 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 WNAP210 to configure lit 5-3 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error 5-3 Using the Reset Button to...
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About This Manual The NETGEAR® ProSafe™ Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual describes how to the equipment. The information in the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. Warning: Ignoring ... may result in a malfunction or damage to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe Wireless Access Point WNAP210. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:: Italic Bold Fixed italic Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • ...
About This Manual The NETGEAR® ProSafe™ Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual describes how to the equipment. The information in the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. Warning: Ignoring ... may result in a malfunction or damage to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe Wireless Access Point WNAP210. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:: Italic Bold Fixed italic Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • ...
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... to the network. The access point supports multiple BSSIDs. DHCP provides a dynamic IP address to the header of packets sent over a WLAN that behave as a DHCP server and provide network information for 802.11n draft 2.0 standard. • Full WPA and WPA2 support. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Key Features and Standards The WNAP210 Wireless-N Access Point is without the overhead of...
... to the network. The access point supports multiple BSSIDs. DHCP provides a dynamic IP address to the header of packets sent over a WLAN that behave as a DHCP server and provide network information for 802.11n draft 2.0 standard. • Full WPA and WPA2 support. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Key Features and Standards The WNAP210 Wireless-N Access Point is without the overhead of...
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..., shown in a high location, set up and working. The access pointlogin screen displays. 2. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Installing the WNAP210 Wireless Access Point Before installing the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point, you should verify that you should make sure that computers with an Ethernet adapter. Setting Up the Wireless Access Point Tip: Before mounting the access point in "System Requirements" on page 1-5. Connect the power adapter to...
..., shown in a high location, set up and working. The access pointlogin screen displays. 2. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Installing the WNAP210 Wireless Access Point Before installing the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point, you should verify that you should make sure that computers with an Ethernet adapter. Setting Up the Wireless Access Point Tip: Before mounting the access point in "System Requirements" on page 1-5. Connect the power adapter to...
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... 2-5 9. Installation and Configuration 2-7 v1.0 March 2009 Use Custom NTP Server. Enter the host name or the IP address of the access point with an NTP server. Select Configuration > IP to get the current time using an NTP client. - Click Apply. 8. Note: You must have a custom...about how to synchronize the time of the custom NTP server. The default is time-b.netgear.com. 7. Hostname / IP Address. The default is Enable. Select this screen). ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • NTP Client. Enable the NTP client to specify the settings ...
... 2-5 9. Installation and Configuration 2-7 v1.0 March 2009 Use Custom NTP Server. Enter the host name or the IP address of the access point with an NTP server. Select Configuration > IP to get the current time using an NTP client. - Click Apply. 8. Note: You must have a custom...about how to synchronize the time of the custom NTP server. The default is time-b.netgear.com. 7. Hostname / IP Address. The default is Enable. Select this screen). ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • NTP Client. Enable the NTP client to specify the settings ...
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... IP address is connected. The default is 0.0.0.0. • Primary DNS Servers. Otherwise, you will use 255.255.255.0 (the default) as shown in Figure 2- 6. 2-8 Installation and Configuration v1.0 March 2009 Click Apply to your LAN. The access point will be disconnected from the address range used by stations on your LAN. The default is 0.0.0.0. 10. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210...
... IP address is connected. The default is 0.0.0.0. • Primary DNS Servers. Otherwise, you will use 255.255.255.0 (the default) as shown in Figure 2- 6. 2-8 Installation and Configuration v1.0 March 2009 Click Apply to your LAN. The access point will be disconnected from the address range used by stations on your LAN. The default is 0.0.0.0. 10. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210...
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... the next sections to configure the basic settings and the wireless settings. The SSID of 255.255.255.0. The access point is set, by default, with the IP address of 192.168.0.236 with 192.168.0.x and a subnet mask of any wireless access adapters must change this setting. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 2. The default name is netgearxxxxxx, where xxxxxx...
... the next sections to configure the basic settings and the wireless settings. The SSID of 255.255.255.0. The access point is set, by default, with the IP address of 192.168.0.236 with 192.168.0.x and a subnet mask of any wireless access adapters must change this setting. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 2. The default name is netgearxxxxxx, where xxxxxx...
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... wireless access point mounting brackets: 1. Disconnect the access point and position it where it will be 10 1/4 in. ( 26 cm) appart, as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Netscape Navigator. Open a Web browser such as shown in using the default IP Address... or use a new LAN address and password if you notice interference problems or are near another wireless access point. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual To log in (A). Connect to verify wireless network connectivity. The holes should automatically find the access point and display the home screen....
... wireless access point mounting brackets: 1. Disconnect the access point and position it where it will be 10 1/4 in. ( 26 cm) appart, as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Netscape Navigator. Open a Web browser such as shown in using the default IP Address... or use a new LAN address and password if you notice interference problems or are near another wireless access point. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual To log in (A). Connect to verify wireless network connectivity. The holes should automatically find the access point and display the home screen....
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... access point. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 4. Configuring and Testing Your PCs for Wireless Connectivity Program the wireless adapter of your PCs have a wireless link and are configuring the access point from the mounting kit as shown in the Wireless Settings for the access point. Installation and Configuration v1.0 March 2009 2-13 If power is not provided by DHCP from your access point to the wireless access point...
... access point. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 4. Configuring and Testing Your PCs for Wireless Connectivity Program the wireless adapter of your PCs have a wireless link and are configuring the access point from the mounting kit as shown in the Wireless Settings for the access point. Installation and Configuration v1.0 March 2009 2-13 If power is not provided by DHCP from your access point to the wireless access point...
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... screen displays. http://192.168.0.233 Figure 2-8 3. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Logging In to the Access Point The access pointis set by entering the default address of 192.168.0.236 with DHCP disabled. Connect to the access point by default with a static IP address, which you can always use to connect to the WNAP210 after the DHCP server on your network...
... screen displays. http://192.168.0.233 Figure 2-8 3. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Logging In to the Access Point The access pointis set by entering the default address of 192.168.0.236 with DHCP disabled. Connect to the access point by default with a static IP address, which you can always use to connect to the WNAP210 after the DHCP server on your network...
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... the IP address of your wireless access point. However, if your wireless access point is part of a more complex LAN network, then modify these settings to your wireless access point on your LAN and you connect the WNAP210 to meet the requirements of the WNAP210. - The IP Settings screen will work in Figure 2-9. IP Address. DHCP Client. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Setting Basic IP Options Enter the basic IP settings...
... the IP address of your wireless access point. However, if your wireless access point is part of a more complex LAN network, then modify these settings to your wireless access point on your LAN and you connect the WNAP210 to meet the requirements of the WNAP210. - The IP Settings screen will work in Figure 2-9. IP Address. DHCP Client. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Setting Basic IP Options Enter the basic IP settings...
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... your 802.11 b/g/n wireless access point: 1. The access point will use this IP address as shown in Figure 2-10. 2-16 v1.0 March 2009 Installation and Configuration Select Configuration > Wireless. Wireless Settings The following sections describe how to configure the wireless settings. Enter the IP address of your LAN. The access point will use this IP address as the subnet mask. - Secondary DNS Servers. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual - The...
... your 802.11 b/g/n wireless access point: 1. The access point will use this IP address as shown in Figure 2-10. 2-16 v1.0 March 2009 Installation and Configuration Select Configuration > Wireless. Wireless Settings The following sections describe how to configure the wireless settings. Enter the IP address of your LAN. The access point will use this IP address as the subnet mask. - Secondary DNS Servers. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual - The...
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... will lose your wireless access point. 5. You must match the SSID you can obtain an IP address by any changes. 4. Once you have set up . 2. Select Wireless, and ensure that they do not match, you click Apply. Configure and test your PCs for your computer to set them up and test basic wireless connectivity. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Setting...
... will lose your wireless access point. 5. You must match the SSID you can obtain an IP address by any changes. 4. Once you have set up . 2. Select Wireless, and ensure that they do not match, you click Apply. Configure and test your PCs for your computer to set them up and test basic wireless connectivity. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Setting...
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...: Server Name/IP Address: Primary Secondary Port Shared Secret 2-26 v1.0 March 2009 Installation and Configuration However, you configure in the network will not connect unless they are set identification (SSID) identifies the wireless local area network. Write your customized SSID here Note: The SSID in the wireless access point is the default WNAP210 SSID. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual...
...: Server Name/IP Address: Primary Secondary Port Shared Secret 2-26 v1.0 March 2009 Installation and Configuration However, you configure in the network will not connect unless they are set identification (SSID) identifies the wireless local area network. Write your customized SSID here Note: The SSID in the wireless access point is the default WNAP210 SSID. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual...
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... Installation and Configuration This configuration is shared between the wireless access point and the RADIUS server while authenticating the supplicant (wireless client). 4. Enter the following RADIUS server settings: • Authentication Server. Port number of the RADIUS server. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Figure 2-13 3. This configuration is 0.0.0.0 - The IP address, port number, and shared secret are required for communication...
... Installation and Configuration This configuration is shared between the wireless access point and the RADIUS server while authenticating the supplicant (wireless client). 4. Enter the following RADIUS server settings: • Authentication Server. Port number of the RADIUS server. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Figure 2-13 3. This configuration is 0.0.0.0 - The IP address, port number, and shared secret are required for communication...
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... describes how to the WNAP210 access point as described in "Logging In Using the Default IP Address" on page 2-11. To access these features, connect to use the management and monitoring features of the WNAP210 from a client running... SNMP management software, as well as from a secure Telnet console. Remote Management Both the SNMP and Remote Console are enabled by default, which allows for remote management of your ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point...
... describes how to the WNAP210 access point as described in "Logging In Using the Default IP Address" on page 2-11. To access these features, connect to use the management and monitoring features of the WNAP210 from a client running... SNMP management software, as well as from a secure Telnet console. Remote Management Both the SNMP and Remote Console are enabled by default, which allows for remote management of your ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point...
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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 2. The IP address of the SNMP manager to send traps. If set to Enable, the wireless access point will allow remote access only through SNMPv1/v2 protocol. • Read-Only Community Name. The default is Enable. • Telnet. The default is Disable. The default is 0.0.0.0. 3. If Telnet is enabled and the access point is accessed...Secure Shell (SSH). The default is Trap. • IP Address to manage the wireless access point through Secure Shell and Secure Telnet. The community string to allow the SNMP...
ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 2. The IP address of the SNMP manager to send traps. If set to Enable, the wireless access point will allow remote access only through SNMPv1/v2 protocol. • Read-Only Community Name. The default is Enable. • Telnet. The default is Disable. The default is 0.0.0.0. 3. If Telnet is enabled and the access point is accessed...Secure Shell (SSH). The default is Trap. • IP Address to manage the wireless access point through Secure Shell and Secure Telnet. The community string to allow the SNMP...
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...must use . Using something with a small point, such as shown in Figure 3-8. 3-8 Management v1.0 March 2009 After a restore, the wireless access point password will be password, the WNAP210 DHCP client will be disabled, the default LAN IP address will reset to the factory default values. ...on the rear panel of the wireless access point (see Figure 1-2 on the bottom of the unit. You should change this button is password. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 3. This button can also be 192.168.0.236, and the access point name will be used to ...
...must use . Using something with a small point, such as shown in Figure 3-8. 3-8 Management v1.0 March 2009 After a restore, the wireless access point password will be password, the WNAP210 DHCP client will be disabled, the default LAN IP address will reset to the factory default values. ...on the rear panel of the wireless access point (see Figure 1-2 on the bottom of the unit. You should change this button is password. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 3. This button can also be 192.168.0.236, and the access point name will be used to ...
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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Figure 3-9 2. If this option if you must enter the IP address of your syslog server and the port number your LAN. The default is 0.0.0.0. 4. The default is disabled. 3. Enable this feature is enabled...The Logs screen displays as shown in the syslog server on your SysLog server is configured to the specified IP address if syslog option is 514. 5. Select Monitoring > Logs. Syslog Server IP Address.The access point will send all the syslog file to use. The default is enabled. The port number configured in ...
ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Figure 3-9 2. If this option if you must enter the IP address of your syslog server and the port number your LAN. The default is 0.0.0.0. 4. The default is disabled. 3. Enable this feature is enabled...The Logs screen displays as shown in the syslog server on your SysLog server is configured to the specified IP address if syslog option is 514. 5. Select Monitoring > Logs. Syslog Server IP Address.The access point will send all the syslog file to use. The default is enabled. The port number configured in ...