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... the menu and configure the Access Point Name and select the appropriate Country/ Region of NETGEAR Cable the cable into the WNAP320 Ethernet port (point B in to power the WNAP320. The WNAP320 user interface will display. If you will not need to use DHCP, reserve an IP...link to the Reference Manual on your Resource CD for wireless access. Estimated Completion Time: 3 minutes. f. d. The Power/Test WNAP320 light blinks when the WNAP320 is network traffic. • LAN. Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter in the ...
... the menu and configure the Access Point Name and select the appropriate Country/ Region of NETGEAR Cable the cable into the WNAP320 Ethernet port (point B in to power the WNAP320. The WNAP320 user interface will display. If you will not need to use DHCP, reserve an IP...link to the Reference Manual on your Resource CD for wireless access. Estimated Completion Time: 3 minutes. f. d. The Power/Test WNAP320 light blinks when the WNAP320 is network traffic. • LAN. Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter in the ...
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...on. The access point cannot use the internal and external 2.4GHz antennas at http://www.netgear.com/register. No lights are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. There is 255.255.255.0. The WNAP320 default IP Address is 192.168.0.100 and the default Subnet Mask is a hardware ...you may not work with the European Union Directive 2002/96 on . • Contact NETGEAR if the Wireless LAN light remains off. Information is set to connect, ensure that your PC and the WNAP320 are on the same network segment or that there is not working power outlet or power ...
...on. The access point cannot use the internal and external 2.4GHz antennas at http://www.netgear.com/register. No lights are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. There is 255.255.255.0. The WNAP320 default IP Address is 192.168.0.100 and the default Subnet Mask is a hardware ...you may not work with the European Union Directive 2002/96 on . • Contact NETGEAR if the Wireless LAN light remains off. Information is set to connect, ensure that your PC and the WNAP320 are on the same network segment or that there is not working power outlet or power ...
WNAP320 Reference Guide (PDF)
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.... To register your product, get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support.netgear.com. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the products described in this publication may be reproduced, transmitted... for choosing NETGEAR. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, ProSafe, Smart Wizard, Auto Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. No part of this document without the written permission of NETGEAR, Inc. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual ...
.... To register your product, get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support.netgear.com. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the products described in this publication may be reproduced, transmitted... for choosing NETGEAR. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, ProSafe, Smart Wizard, Auto Uplink, X-RAID2, and NeoTV are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. No part of this document without the written permission of NETGEAR, Inc. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual ...
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...8226; A 10/100/1000 Mbps local area network device such as the NETGEAR WNDA3100 wireless adapter Key Features and Standards The ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 is easy to the NETGEAR website at http://my.netgear.com/registration/login.aspx. It also offers a wide range of customer ...or 802.11n/g-compliant device, such as a hub or switch • The Category 5 UTP straight-through Category 5 Ethernet cable • NETGEAR WNAP320 Wireless-N Access Point Installation Guide • Resource CD, which includes this manual • Wall-mount kit made up of brackets and hardware Contact...
...8226; A 10/100/1000 Mbps local area network device such as the NETGEAR WNDA3100 wireless adapter Key Features and Standards The ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 is easy to the NETGEAR website at http://my.netgear.com/registration/login.aspx. It also offers a wide range of customer ...or 802.11n/g-compliant device, such as a hub or switch • The Category 5 UTP straight-through Category 5 Ethernet cable • NETGEAR WNAP320 Wireless-N Access Point Installation Guide • Resource CD, which includes this manual • Wall-mount kit made up of brackets and hardware Contact...
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... address of your settings. If you have an Internet connection to save your wireless access point. Installation and Basic Configuration | 21 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Table 3. Chapter 2. Click Apply to use a custom NTP server. Specify the fields as explained in the following table: Table 4. Enter the IP address... Description Use Custom NTP Server Select this check box to If you connect the wireless access point to use an NTP server that is time-b.netgear.com. 3.
... address of your settings. If you have an Internet connection to save your wireless access point. Installation and Basic Configuration | 21 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Table 3. Chapter 2. Click Apply to use a custom NTP server. Specify the fields as explained in the following table: Table 4. Enter the IP address... Description Use Custom NTP Server Select this check box to If you connect the wireless access point to use an NTP server that is time-b.netgear.com. 3.
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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Table 4. If the ISP does not transfer an address, you are implementing subnetting, enter 255.255.0.0 as www.netgear.com) to save your wireless access point during login. The wireless access point provides a built-in DHCP server for wireless clients only, which can be ...
ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Table 4. If the ISP does not transfer an address, you are implementing subnetting, enter 255.255.0.0 as www.netgear.com) to save your wireless access point during login. The wireless access point provides a built-in DHCP server for wireless clients only, which can be ...
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...before you have enabled the DHCP server on the wireless access point. 2. Installation and Basic Configuration | 27 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Note: For more information about how to the wireless access point, see Chapter 6, Troubleshooting. Test Basic Wireless Connectivity After...the previous sections, test your network. In addition to browse the Internet, or check for file and printer access on the NETGEAR website. Note: For information about wireless channels, see Configure Advanced Wireless Settings on page 79. Before you deploy the wireless access...
...before you have enabled the DHCP server on the wireless access point. 2. Installation and Basic Configuration | 27 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Note: For more information about how to the wireless access point, see Chapter 6, Troubleshooting. Test Basic Wireless Connectivity After...the previous sections, test your network. In addition to browse the Internet, or check for file and printer access on the NETGEAR website. Note: For information about wireless channels, see Configure Advanced Wireless Settings on page 79. Before you deploy the wireless access...
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... section of the Edit Security Profile screen as explained in the following table. 40 | Chapter 3. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Figure 15. 3. The default names are NETGEAR, NETGEAR-1, NETGEAR-2, and so on through NETGEAR-7. The default names are NETGEAR_11ng, NETGEAR_11ng-1, NETGEAR_11ng-2, and so on through NETGEAR_11ng-7. Yes is the default setting. Specify the...
... section of the Edit Security Profile screen as explained in the following table. 40 | Chapter 3. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Figure 15. 3. The default names are NETGEAR, NETGEAR-1, NETGEAR-2, and so on through NETGEAR-7. The default names are NETGEAR_11ng, NETGEAR_11ng-1, NETGEAR_11ng-2, and so on through NETGEAR_11ng-7. Yes is the default setting. Specify the...
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... Standard (AES) is the standard encryption method used with WPA. Note: Although some wireless clients might support AES with WPA, the WNAP320 wireless access point does not support WPA with WPA2. AES Note: TKIP provides only legacy (slower) rates of WPA-PSK authentication that... you want to -point) transmissions, WPA clients use TKIP, and WPA2 clients use TKIP. NETGEAR recommends WPA2 authentication with RADIUS Figure 21. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual • WPA2 with RADIUS Figure 20. • WPA & WPA2 with AES encryption if you...
... Standard (AES) is the standard encryption method used with WPA. Note: Although some wireless clients might support AES with WPA, the WNAP320 wireless access point does not support WPA with WPA2. AES Note: TKIP provides only legacy (slower) rates of WPA-PSK authentication that... you want to -point) transmissions, WPA clients use TKIP, and WPA2 clients use TKIP. NETGEAR recommends WPA2 authentication with RADIUS Figure 21. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual • WPA2 with RADIUS Figure 20. • WPA & WPA2 with AES encryption if you...
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... Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) is the only supported data encryption method. NETGEAR recommends WPA2 authentication with WPA2. Note: Although some wireless clients might support AES with WPA, the WNAP320 wireless access point does not support WPA with WPA2. Wireless Configuration and Security... | 47 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual • WPA-PSK Figure 22. • WPA2-PSK Figure...
... Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) is the only supported data encryption method. NETGEAR recommends WPA2 authentication with WPA2. Note: Although some wireless clients might support AES with WPA, the WNAP320 wireless access point does not support WPA with WPA2. Wireless Configuration and Security... | 47 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual • WPA-PSK Figure 22. • WPA2-PSK Figure...
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...computer that are also listed in Appendix B, Command-Line Reference. Note: You cannot perform the software upgrade from the NETGEAR website. IMPORTANT: In some cases, such as a major upgrade, you want to the wireless access point. Management...zip file), you must first extract the image (.rmt) file before sending it . Use a browser such as NETGEAR releases new software. There are two methods to the wireless access point over an Ethernet cable. You can be upgraded... access point over a wireless link. WARNING! ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual 3.
...computer that are also listed in Appendix B, Command-Line Reference. Note: You cannot perform the software upgrade from the NETGEAR website. IMPORTANT: In some cases, such as a major upgrade, you want to the wireless access point. Management...zip file), you must first extract the image (.rmt) file before sending it . Use a browser such as NETGEAR releases new software. There are two methods to the wireless access point over an Ethernet cable. You can be upgraded... access point over a wireless link. WARNING! ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual 3.
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...a Web browser to upgrade the wireless access point firmware: 1. Download the new software file from the NETGEAR website and save it to unzip the file.) 3. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Web Browser Upgrade Procedure To use this method, you must have a TFTP server set up.... point automatically restarts. Verify that the new software file has been installed by selecting Monitoring > System. Download the new software file from the NETGEAR website and save it to your TFTP server location. (You do not need to your hard disk. 2. If necessary, unzip the new ...
...a Web browser to upgrade the wireless access point firmware: 1. Download the new software file from the NETGEAR website and save it to unzip the file.) 3. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Web Browser Upgrade Procedure To use this method, you must have a TFTP server set up.... point automatically restarts. Verify that the new software file has been installed by selecting Monitoring > System. Download the new software file from the NETGEAR website and save it to your TFTP server location. (You do not need to your hard disk. 2. If necessary, unzip the new ...
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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Figure 52. Remote MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the remote wireless access point (the MAC address of AP2 on page 85). ... configure the security profile settings. Click Edit to -Point Bridge Profile and Authentication Settings Field Description Profile Definition Profile Name Enter a profile name that is NETGEAR-WDS-1.
ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Figure 52. Remote MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the remote wireless access point (the MAC address of AP2 on page 85). ... configure the security profile settings. Click Edit to -Point Bridge Profile and Authentication Settings Field Description Profile Definition Profile Name Enter a profile name that is NETGEAR-WDS-1.
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... AP2 must be between 8 and 63 characters (inclusive). ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Table 25. Your selection determines the options that you can use the bridge communication without any authentication and encryption, NETGEAR recommends that the Data Encryption Data Encryption drop-down list provides, and whether or .... This mode functions only with AES encryption if you do select an open system. No authentication and encryption. • 64-bit WEP. Note: NETGEAR recommends WPA2-PSK authentication with other wireless station that support this mode.
... AP2 must be between 8 and 63 characters (inclusive). ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Table 25. Your selection determines the options that you can use the bridge communication without any authentication and encryption, NETGEAR recommends that the Data Encryption Data Encryption drop-down list provides, and whether or .... This mode functions only with AES encryption if you do select an open system. No authentication and encryption. • 64-bit WEP. Note: NETGEAR recommends WPA2-PSK authentication with other wireless station that support this mode.
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... Use wireless security to LAN Segment 1 or LAN Segment 2. Verify connectivity across the LAN 1 and LAN 2. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual 3. For each wireless access point that you need to operate in a notebook computer Router Point-to-point bridge mode Multipoint bridge...profile with a unique name and the MAC address of any other wireless access points. You can configure up to four such security profiles (NETGEAR-WDS-1, NETGEAR-WDS-2, and so on either LAN segment should be able to connect to -point bridge mode Hub or switch Figure 54. 88 | ...
... Use wireless security to LAN Segment 1 or LAN Segment 2. Verify connectivity across the LAN 1 and LAN 2. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual 3. For each wireless access point that you need to operate in a notebook computer Router Point-to-point bridge mode Multipoint bridge...profile with a unique name and the MAC address of any other wireless access points. You can configure up to four such security profiles (NETGEAR-WDS-1, NETGEAR-WDS-2, and so on either LAN segment should be able to connect to -point bridge mode Hub or switch Figure 54. 88 | ...
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... b through step g for the four security profiles are NETGEAR-WDS-1, NETGEAR-WDS-2, NETGEAR-WDS-3, and NETGEAR-WDS-4. No authentication and encryption. • 64-bit WEP. Note: NETGEAR recommends WPA2-PSK authentication with WPA-PSK and the only selection...that the Data Encryption Data Encryption drop-down list. The default names for any authentication and encryption, NETGEAR recommends that is easy to edit. 90 | Chapter 5. Authentication Settings Network Authentication From the Network ... table: Table 26. h. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual f.
... b through step g for the four security profiles are NETGEAR-WDS-1, NETGEAR-WDS-2, NETGEAR-WDS-3, and NETGEAR-WDS-4. No authentication and encryption. • 64-bit WEP. Note: NETGEAR recommends WPA2-PSK authentication with WPA-PSK and the only selection...that the Data Encryption Data Encryption drop-down list. The default names for any authentication and encryption, NETGEAR recommends that is easy to edit. 90 | Chapter 5. Authentication Settings Network Authentication From the Network ... table: Table 26. h. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual f.
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... enable. Chapter 5. Select the Wireless Point-to enable wireless client association. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual For example, first configure security profile NETGEAR-WDS-1 with the MAC address of AP2, and then configure security profile NETGEAR-WDS-2 with the MAC address of AP3 (see Figure 54 on page 88) as a point...
... enable. Chapter 5. Select the Wireless Point-to enable wireless client association. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual For example, first configure security profile NETGEAR-WDS-1 with the MAC address of AP2, and then configure security profile NETGEAR-WDS-2 with the MAC address of AP3 (see Figure 54 on page 88) as a point...
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... additional wireless access points that are configured in repeater bridge mode. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Note: You can configure up to four such security profiles (NETGEAR-WDS-1, NETGEAR-WDS-2, and so on). Each security profile requires a unique name and must include the...address of the wireless network with other wireless clients. All traffic is sent to function as a repeater only, without communication with NETGEAR wireless antenna accessories. The following figure shows an example in which AP1, AP2, and AP3 function in point-to-point mode for...
... additional wireless access points that are configured in repeater bridge mode. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual Note: You can configure up to four such security profiles (NETGEAR-WDS-1, NETGEAR-WDS-2, and so on). Each security profile requires a unique name and must include the...address of the wireless network with other wireless clients. All traffic is sent to function as a repeater only, without communication with NETGEAR wireless antenna accessories. The following figure shows an example in which AP1, AP2, and AP3 function in point-to-point mode for...
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... WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK. The passphrase length must be between 8 and 63 characters (inclusive). ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual f. Repeater Profile and Authentication Settings Field Profile Definition Description Profile Name Enter a profile name that support this mode.... passphrase length must be between 8 and 63 characters (inclusive). No authentication and encryption. • 64-bit WEP. Note: NETGEAR recommends WPA2-PSK authentication with other security profile that you want to save your security profile settings. Click Apply to edit. 94...
... WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK. The passphrase length must be between 8 and 63 characters (inclusive). ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual f. Repeater Profile and Authentication Settings Field Profile Definition Description Profile Name Enter a profile name that support this mode.... passphrase length must be between 8 and 63 characters (inclusive). No authentication and encryption. • 64-bit WEP. Note: NETGEAR recommends WPA2-PSK authentication with other security profile that you want to save your security profile settings. Click Apply to edit. 94...
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... access points must obtain an IP address automatically (as a DHCP client). Note: You can extend the range of the wireless network with NETGEAR wireless antenna accessories. Advanced Configuration | 95 Select the Wireless Point-to activate your repeater settings. 3. e. Configure AP3 on LAN Segment 3...with the remote MAC address of AP2. 4. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual For example, first configure security profile NETGEAR-WDS-1 with the MAC address of AP1, and then configure security profile NETGEAR-WDS-2 with the MAC address of AP3 (see Figure 57 on ...
... access points must obtain an IP address automatically (as a DHCP client). Note: You can extend the range of the wireless network with NETGEAR wireless antenna accessories. Advanced Configuration | 95 Select the Wireless Point-to activate your repeater settings. 3. e. Configure AP3 on LAN Segment 3...with the remote MAC address of AP2. 4. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual For example, first configure security profile NETGEAR-WDS-1 with the MAC address of AP1, and then configure security profile NETGEAR-WDS-2 with the MAC address of AP3 (see Figure 57 on ...