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... the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 1-1 Key Features and Standards 1-2 Supported Standards and Conventionss 1-2 Key Features ...1-3 802.11b/g/n Standards-based Wireless Networking 1-4 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-5 System Requirements ...1-6 What Is In the Box? ...1-6 Hardware Description ...1-7 Front Panel ...1-7 Rear Panel ...1-8 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines 2-1 Understanding WNAP210 Wireless Security Options 2-2 Installing the WNAP210 Wireless Access Point 2-3 Setting...
... the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 1-1 Key Features and Standards 1-2 Supported Standards and Conventionss 1-2 Key Features ...1-3 802.11b/g/n Standards-based Wireless Networking 1-4 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-5 System Requirements ...1-6 What Is In the Box? ...1-6 Hardware Description ...1-7 Front Panel ...1-7 Rear Panel ...1-8 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines 2-1 Understanding WNAP210 Wireless Security Options 2-2 Installing the WNAP210 Wireless Access Point 2-3 Setting...
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... connection to another . About the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 The ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 is the basic building block of the NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210. Connecting multiple WNAP210 Wireless-N Access Points through an antenna. As a result, wireless clients can handle between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. Typically, an individual in a range of the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 allows packet transmission at up...
... connection to another . About the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 The ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 is the basic building block of the NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210. Connecting multiple WNAP210 Wireless-N Access Points through an antenna. As a result, wireless clients can handle between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. Typically, an individual in a range of the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 allows packet transmission at up...
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...device tries to connect to each SSID. The access point can connect to the access point by using any of computers that differentiates one WLAN from your access point and assign different configuration settings to the network. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Key Features and Standards The WNAP210 Wireless-N Access Point is without the overhead of RADIUS servers but with...: • Standards Compliance. VLANs are active, and the network devices can act as dynamic encryption key generation. It also offers a wide range of WPA. • Multiple BSSIDs.
...device tries to connect to each SSID. The access point can connect to the access point by using any of computers that differentiates one WLAN from your access point and assign different configuration settings to the network. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Key Features and Standards The WNAP210 Wireless-N Access Point is without the overhead of RADIUS servers but with...: • Standards Compliance. VLANs are active, and the network devices can act as dynamic encryption key generation. It also offers a wide range of WPA. • Multiple BSSIDs.
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...access points on the kind of Service (QoS) Support. For WMM to have a range of priorities, depending on the same subnet Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink™ interface. WMM allows wireless traffic to function correctly, wireless...n-compatible wireless LAN networks. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • Autosensing Ethernet connection with Auto Uplink The access point can configure parameters that packets do not get dropped. • VLAN security profiles. Additionally, the access point supports the following wireless features:...
...access points on the kind of Service (QoS) Support. For WMM to have a range of priorities, depending on the same subnet Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink™ interface. WMM allows wireless traffic to function correctly, wireless...n-compatible wireless LAN networks. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • Autosensing Ethernet connection with Auto Uplink The access point can configure parameters that packets do not get dropped. • VLAN security profiles. Additionally, the access point supports the following wireless features:...
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... features, which are covered in detail in the following section, "Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines" on your configuration choices. 2-1 v1.0 March 2009 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point for the WNAP210 that conforms to the guidelines in "Understanding WNAP210 Wireless Security Options" on the physical placement of the...
... features, which are covered in detail in the following section, "Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines" on your configuration choices. 2-1 v1.0 March 2009 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point for the WNAP210 that conforms to the guidelines in "Understanding WNAP210 Wireless Security Options" on the physical placement of the...
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... 2009 To reconnect, reconfigure your LAN. Select Configuration > Wireless.The Wireless Settings screen displays as the primary Domain Name Server used by stations on your network when you connect the access point to save your LAN; ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • DHCP Client. By default, the ...enter an unused IP address from the access point user interface. If your LAN. Otherwise, you change this IP address as the subnet mask. • Default Gateway. The access point will be disconnected from the address range used by stations on your Basic IP...
... 2009 To reconnect, reconfigure your LAN. Select Configuration > Wireless.The Wireless Settings screen displays as the primary Domain Name Server used by stations on your network when you connect the access point to save your LAN; ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • DHCP Client. By default, the ...enter an unused IP address from the access point user interface. If your LAN. Otherwise, you change this IP address as the subnet mask. • Default Gateway. The access point will be disconnected from the address range used by stations on your Basic IP...
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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Logging In to the Access Point The access pointis set by entering the default address of the MAC address. If DHCP is enabled, there are using to connect to the access point should automatically find the access point and display the home screen as Mozilla Firefox, ...browser should be configured with an IP address in the range 192.168.0.0 to be deployed on the rear label of 192.168.0.236 with a static IP address, which you can configure the wireless access point with DHCP disabled. The MAC address is netgearxxxxxx, where ...
ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Logging In to the Access Point The access pointis set by entering the default address of the MAC address. If DHCP is enabled, there are using to connect to the access point should automatically find the access point and display the home screen as Mozilla Firefox, ...browser should be configured with an IP address in the range 192.168.0.0 to be deployed on the rear label of 192.168.0.236 with a static IP address, which you can configure the wireless access point with DHCP disabled. The MAC address is netgearxxxxxx, where ...
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....0.236. The IP Settings screen will work in Figure 2-9. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Setting Basic IP Options Enter the basic IP settings for your wireless access point on your LAN, or enable DHCP. Enter the IP address of your wireless access point: 1. However, if your wireless access point is part of your wireless access point. Installation and Configuration v1.0 March 2009 2-15 To configure...
....0.236. The IP Settings screen will work in Figure 2-9. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Setting Basic IP Options Enter the basic IP settings for your wireless access point on your LAN, or enable DHCP. Enter the IP address of your wireless access point: 1. However, if your wireless access point is part of your wireless access point. Installation and Configuration v1.0 March 2009 2-15 To configure...
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... and Configuration Select Configuration > Wireless > Basic > QoS Settings. Time-dependent information, such as shown in Figure 2-11. Select the Disable radio button to have a range of priorities, depending on the type of the 802.11e standard. WMM allows wireless traffic to disable WMM support. 3. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Configuring QoS Settings Wireless Multimedia (WMM) is enabled...
... and Configuration Select Configuration > Wireless > Basic > QoS Settings. Time-dependent information, such as shown in Figure 2-11. Select the Disable radio button to have a range of priorities, depending on the type of the 802.11e standard. WMM allows wireless traffic to disable WMM support. 3. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Configuring QoS Settings Wireless Multimedia (WMM) is enabled...
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...(1024 - 65535). Aggregated MAC Protocol Data Unit. Reduced Interframe Space. The Auto settings automatically handles both long and short preambles. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 2. The packet size that is used to Send Threshold. The time interval between 1 and 255. The default is ...ms and 1000 ms for the silence period. Larger aggregation lengths can provide a more reliable connection or a slightly longer range. The default is enabled. • RIFS Transmission. The Fragment length value must be fragmented. The Delivery Traffic Indication ...
...(1024 - 65535). Aggregated MAC Protocol Data Unit. Reduced Interframe Space. The Auto settings automatically handles both long and short preambles. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 2. The packet size that is used to Send Threshold. The time interval between 1 and 255. The default is ...ms and 1000 ms for the silence period. Larger aggregation lengths can provide a more reliable connection or a slightly longer range. The default is enabled. • RIFS Transmission. The Fragment length value must be fragmented. The Delivery Traffic Indication ...
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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Configuring Advanced QoS Settings Wireless Multimedia (WMM) is a subset of audio, video, and streaming media, as well as video or audio, has a higher priority than normal traffic. For WMM to have a range of priorities, depending on multiple queues for increased throughput and better performance of differentiated wireless... work well.You can specify parameters on the type of data. WMM allows wireless traffic to function correctly, Wireless clients must also support WMM. Time-dependent information, such as traditional IP data...
ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Configuring Advanced QoS Settings Wireless Multimedia (WMM) is a subset of audio, video, and streaming media, as well as video or audio, has a higher priority than normal traffic. For WMM to have a range of priorities, depending on multiple queues for increased throughput and better performance of differentiated wireless... work well.You can specify parameters on the type of data. WMM allows wireless traffic to function correctly, Wireless clients must also support WMM. Time-dependent information, such as traditional IP data...
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...range from the list in the Enable Wireless Clients Association table, and select the corresponding check box in milliseconds) the maximum burst length allowed for your environment: • Wireless Point-to-Point Bridge. Valid values for the cwMax are 1, 3, 7, 15, 31, 63, 127, 255, 511, and 1024. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210... Advanced Configuration v1.0 March 2009 Enabling Wireless Bridging and Repeating The ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point lets you want to use for packet bursts on the wireless network. In this access point, select clients from which the initial...
...range from the list in the Enable Wireless Clients Association table, and select the corresponding check box in milliseconds) the maximum burst length allowed for your environment: • Wireless Point-to-Point Bridge. Valid values for the cwMax are 1, 3, 7, 15, 31, 63, 127, 255, 511, and 1024. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210... Advanced Configuration v1.0 March 2009 Enabling Wireless Bridging and Repeating The ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point lets you want to use for packet bursts on the wireless network. In this access point, select clients from which the initial...
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... both access points are configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as the LAN devices. • Both use . 4-12 v1.0 March 2009 Advanced Configuration AP1 must have AP2's MAC address in its Remote MAC Address field, and AP2 must have AP1's MAC address in its Remote MAC Address field. 4. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference...
... both access points are configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as the LAN devices. • Both use . 4-12 v1.0 March 2009 Advanced Configuration AP1 must have AP2's MAC address in its Remote MAC Address field, and AP2 must have AP1's MAC address in its Remote MAC Address field. 4. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference...
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...extend this multi-point bridging by adding additional WNAP210s configured in Point-to the Internet or share files and printers with NETGEAR wireless antenna accessories. 4-14 v1.0 March 2009 Advanced Configuration Note: You can extend the range of the Basic Settings screen. • All ProSafes use the same...range as the LAN devices. • Only one access point is , all the others are required in AP2. • Configure the WNAP210 (AP3) on LAN Segment 1 in point-to the ProSafes in Point-to-Point Bridge mode with the remote MAC address of the three LAN segments. • Wireless...
...extend this multi-point bridging by adding additional WNAP210s configured in Point-to the Internet or share files and printers with NETGEAR wireless antenna accessories. 4-14 v1.0 March 2009 Advanced Configuration Note: You can extend the range of the Basic Settings screen. • All ProSafes use the same...range as the LAN devices. • Only one access point is , all the others are required in AP2. • Configure the WNAP210 (AP3) on LAN Segment 1 in point-to the ProSafes in Point-to-Point Bridge mode with the remote MAC address of the three LAN segments. • Wireless...
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... 4-15 Configure the operating mode of the access points. • Configure WNAP210 (AP1) on the same LAN. Figure 4-9 3. Select Configuration > Wireless Bridge > Bridging and Repeating. Verify the following parameters for all the LAN IP addresses of AP2. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Configuring the WNAP210 as a Wireless Repeater To configure the WNAP210 as a wireless repeater as the LAN devices. • All...
... 4-15 Configure the operating mode of the access points. • Configure WNAP210 (AP1) on the same LAN. Figure 4-9 3. Select Configuration > Wireless Bridge > Bridging and Repeating. Verify the following parameters for all the LAN IP addresses of AP2. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Configuring the WNAP210 as a Wireless Repeater To configure the WNAP210 as a wireless repeater as the LAN devices. • All...
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...devices in the range of 255.255.255.0 with your network. Connect to make sure that the Ethernet connection is OK. • The default configuration of things could be causing this. If you are not sure about these items: • The WNAP210 is installed ...correctly, LAN connections are OK, and it is connected and turned on page 2-4. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • The access point's default values might not work . Check these settings, follow the instructions for...
...devices in the range of 255.255.255.0 with your network. Connect to make sure that the Ethernet connection is OK. • The default configuration of things could be causing this. If you are not sure about these items: • The WNAP210 is installed ...correctly, LAN connections are OK, and it is connected and turned on page 2-4. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • The access point's default values might not work . Check these settings, follow the instructions for...
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... and wireless mode) | | | | |-channelwidth --wireless channel width | | | | |-dtim-interval --wireless DTIM period in beacon interval | | | | |-extension-protection-spacing --wireless extension protection spacing | | | | |-fragmentation-length --wireless fragmentation threshold(even only) | | | | |-guardinterval --interval (from interference from a terminal or PC through either the command line interface (CLI), a Web browser, or a MIB browser. Appendix C Command Line Reference The ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point (AP...
... and wireless mode) | | | | |-channelwidth --wireless channel width | | | | |-dtim-interval --wireless DTIM period in beacon interval | | | | |-extension-protection-spacing --wireless extension protection spacing | | | | |-fragmentation-length --wireless fragmentation threshold(even only) | | | | |-guardinterval --interval (from interference from a terminal or PC through either the command line interface (CLI), a Web browser, or a MIB browser. Appendix C Command Line Reference The ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point (AP...
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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual crossover cable 1-5 CSMA/CD 4-5 Customer support 1-ii D Data Encryption AES 2-35, 2-38 TKIP 2-34 TKIP+AES 2-36, 2-39 Data Rate...Client 1-2, 2-7, 2-15 enabling 2-7, 2-15 DTIM Interval default setting 4-6 dynamic IP addresses enabling 2-8, 2-11 E Edit Security Profile 2-22 enabling Wi-Fi Multimedia 2-20 equipment placement reception range 2-1 Ethernet Autosensing connection 1-4 LAN 1-8 Power over 1-4 RJ-45 port 1-8 F factory default settings reset button 1-8, 5-4 resetting 5-4 Index-2 restoring 3-8 features 1-2 Firmware Upgrade screen 3-5 ...
ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual crossover cable 1-5 CSMA/CD 4-5 Customer support 1-ii D Data Encryption AES 2-35, 2-38 TKIP 2-34 TKIP+AES 2-36, 2-39 Data Rate...Client 1-2, 2-7, 2-15 enabling 2-7, 2-15 DTIM Interval default setting 4-6 dynamic IP addresses enabling 2-8, 2-11 E Edit Security Profile 2-22 enabling Wi-Fi Multimedia 2-20 equipment placement reception range 2-1 Ethernet Autosensing connection 1-4 LAN 1-8 Power over 1-4 RJ-45 port 1-8 F factory default settings reset button 1-8, 5-4 resetting 5-4 Index-2 restoring 3-8 features 1-2 Firmware Upgrade screen 3-5 ...
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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual L LAN IP address default 5-3 LED indicators table of 1-7 Logging In Using the Default IP Address 2-11 login screen 2-12, 2-14 M MAC address 2-5, 2-14, 2-40 restricting access...access points placement of 2-2 N NetBIOS 2-5 NetBIOS name logging in 2-14 NETGEAR default SSID 2-10 Network Authentication 2-23 types of 2-1 point-to-multi-point bridge 4-9 configuring 4-13 point-to-multi-point bridge 1-3 point-to-point ...2-33, 2-35, 2-36 Range 2-1 RangeMax Next configuring 2-3 Read-Only Community Name default setting 3-2 v1.0 March 2009 Index-3 ...
ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual L LAN IP address default 5-3 LED indicators table of 1-7 Logging In Using the Default IP Address 2-11 login screen 2-12, 2-14 M MAC address 2-5, 2-14, 2-40 restricting access...access points placement of 2-2 N NetBIOS 2-5 NetBIOS name logging in 2-14 NETGEAR default SSID 2-10 Network Authentication 2-23 types of 2-1 point-to-multi-point bridge 4-9 configuring 4-13 point-to-multi-point bridge 1-3 point-to-point ...2-33, 2-35, 2-36 Range 2-1 RangeMax Next configuring 2-3 Read-Only Community Name default setting 3-2 v1.0 March 2009 Index-3 ...
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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Read-Write Community Name default name 3-2 rear panel diagram of 1-8 Reboot 3-9, 5-4 Receive Traps 3-2 reception range equipment placement 2-1 registering 1-ii Remote Console 3-1 remote management via Telenet 3-1 Remote Management screen 3-1 Repeater 4-9 repeater mode enabling 4-1 Repeater, wireless configuring 4-15 Reserve IP Address 2-14 Reset to Factory Defaults 3-9 restore configuration 3-5 restore default settings 3-8 Restore Defaults...
ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Read-Write Community Name default name 3-2 rear panel diagram of 1-8 Reboot 3-9, 5-4 Receive Traps 3-2 reception range equipment placement 2-1 registering 1-ii Remote Console 3-1 remote management via Telenet 3-1 Remote Management screen 3-1 Repeater 4-9 repeater mode enabling 4-1 Repeater, wireless configuring 4-15 Reserve IP Address 2-14 Reset to Factory Defaults 3-9 restore configuration 3-5 restore default settings 3-8 Restore Defaults...