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...'t Support WPS 2-1 Access Point Mode WPS Setup 2-2 WPS Push Button Client Setup 2-3 WPS PIN Entry Setup of WIreless Clients 2-4 Setting Up Two WNHDE111 Units 2-5 Setting Up a Pair of WNHDE111 Units at Once 2-5 Adding a Second WNHDE111 to Your Network Later 2-6 Connecting Other Devices to a WNHDE111 2-7 Chapter 3 Making Changes Viewing or Changing Settings 3-1 Using the Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant 3-2 Using...
...'t Support WPS 2-1 Access Point Mode WPS Setup 2-2 WPS Push Button Client Setup 2-3 WPS PIN Entry Setup of WIreless Clients 2-4 Setting Up Two WNHDE111 Units 2-5 Setting Up a Pair of WNHDE111 Units at Once 2-5 Adding a Second WNHDE111 to Your Network Later 2-6 Connecting Other Devices to a WNHDE111 2-7 Chapter 3 Making Changes Viewing or Changing Settings 3-1 Using the Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant 3-2 Using...
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WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Using Automatic Firmware Update upon Login 3-5 Chapter 4 Securing My Wireless Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security 4-1 Changing Wireless Security Settings 4-4 Viewing Basic Wireless Settings 4-4 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 4-5 Configuring WPA Wireless Security 4-6 Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings 4-6 Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 4-7 Push Button Configuration 4-8 Security PIN Entry ...4-9 Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices after WPS Setup 4-10 Enabling Wireless Isolation 4-10...
WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Using Automatic Firmware Update upon Login 3-5 Chapter 4 Securing My Wireless Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security 4-1 Changing Wireless Security Settings 4-4 Viewing Basic Wireless Settings 4-4 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 4-5 Configuring WPA Wireless Security 4-6 Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings 4-6 Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 4-7 Push Button Configuration 4-8 Security PIN Entry ...4-9 Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices after WPS Setup 4-10 Enabling Wireless Isolation 4-10...
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WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Upgrading the Software 7-8 Upgrading Automatically to New Software 7-9 Upgrading Manually to New Software 7-9 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Quick Tips 8-1 Troubleshooting Basic Functions 8-2 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface 8-3 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 8-4 Appendix A Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings A-1 Restoring the Default User Name and Password A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index Contents ix v1.1, May 2008
WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Upgrading the Software 7-8 Upgrading Automatically to New Software 7-9 Upgrading Manually to New Software 7-9 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Quick Tips 8-1 Troubleshooting Basic Functions 8-2 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface 8-3 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 8-4 Appendix A Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings A-1 Restoring the Default User Name and Password A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index Contents ix v1.1, May 2008
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...in the . Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of data. xi v1.1, May 2008 Initial configuration instructions can be found in the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed Italic Emphasis, books, CDs User input, GUI screen...will save time or resources. About This Manual The user manual provides information for configuring the features of importance or special interest. Tip: This format is used to highlight information of the NETGEAR® 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge WNHDE111 beyond initial configuration settings.
...in the . Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of data. xi v1.1, May 2008 Initial configuration instructions can be found in the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed Italic Emphasis, books, CDs User input, GUI screen...will save time or resources. About This Manual The user manual provides information for configuring the features of importance or special interest. Tip: This format is used to highlight information of the NETGEAR® 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge WNHDE111 beyond initial configuration settings.
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... the 5GHz 802.11n or the 802.11a standards can connect to the WNHDE111 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge product. You cannot use the WPA security key. The default WPA security key is printed on the back of wireless home networks, created by the Wi-Fi Alliance and launched in January, 2007... Some of my devices support WPS and some do not. This is a standard for other devices to use the WNHDE111 with 802.11b/g devices. Then, manually configure the other wireless setup and security options. For more information on page 2-7 What If Some of My Devices Don't Support WPS?" ...
... the 5GHz 802.11n or the 802.11a standards can connect to the WNHDE111 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge product. You cannot use the WPA security key. The default WPA security key is printed on the back of wireless home networks, created by the Wi-Fi Alliance and launched in January, 2007... Some of my devices support WPS and some do not. This is a standard for other devices to use the WNHDE111 with 802.11b/g devices. Then, manually configure the other wireless setup and security options. For more information on page 2-7 What If Some of My Devices Don't Support WPS?" ...
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... it on the existing Wireless-N Bridge which is operating in AP mode. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Adding a Second WNHDE111 to Your Network Later Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridges, if purchased as a kit, are adding is set to Auto or Bridge mode but not set to AP mode, and place it near the devices you are pre-configured to securely connect...
... it on the existing Wireless-N Bridge which is operating in AP mode. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Adding a Second WNHDE111 to Your Network Later Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridges, if purchased as a kit, are adding is set to Auto or Bridge mode but not set to AP mode, and place it near the devices you are pre-configured to securely connect...
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... is NETGEAR-HD. 1TX18149020CB Default WPA/WPA2 security key Figure 2-7 • For wired devices, use an Ethernet cable to connect to the access point: • For wireless devices that do not support WPS, manually configure them. The default wireless network name (SSID) is the serial number printed on the WNHDE111. Easy Secure Wireless Setup 2-7 v1.1, May 2008 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User...
... is NETGEAR-HD. 1TX18149020CB Default WPA/WPA2 security key Figure 2-7 • For wired devices, use an Ethernet cable to connect to the access point: • For wireless devices that do not support WPS, manually configure them. The default wireless network name (SSID) is the serial number printed on the WNHDE111. Easy Secure Wireless Setup 2-7 v1.1, May 2008 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User...
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... 3 Making Changes This chapter describes how to connect to your WNHDE111, view or change WNHDE111 settings. • Use the web browser bridge manager interface by Ethernet cable to the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge. You can view or change configuration settings on your WNHDE111. • Use the NETGEAR Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant, which is included on page 3-5 Viewing or Changing Settings...
... 3 Making Changes This chapter describes how to connect to your WNHDE111, view or change WNHDE111 settings. • Use the web browser bridge manager interface by Ethernet cable to the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge. You can view or change configuration settings on your WNHDE111. • Use the NETGEAR Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant, which is included on page 3-5 Viewing or Changing Settings...
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... from http://www.netgear.com/support. To use the Configuration Assistant to connect wirelessly or via an Ethernet cable to a Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge that came with the unit. Otherwise, connect directly via an Ethernet cable to any WirelessN Bridge that came with your PC. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Using the Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant The Configuration Assistant is included...
... from http://www.netgear.com/support. To use the Configuration Assistant to connect wirelessly or via an Ethernet cable to a Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge that came with the unit. Otherwise, connect directly via an Ethernet cable to any WirelessN Bridge that came with your PC. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Using the Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant The Configuration Assistant is included...
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To configure a unit on the list, do one of the following: • Right-click its name to display a menu of units discovered Figure 3-9 2. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual The Configuration Assistant lists all the WNHDE111 units it finds. Names of settings you can change. Figure 3-10 Making Changes 3-3 v1.1, May 2008
To configure a unit on the list, do one of the following: • Right-click its name to display a menu of units discovered Figure 3-9 2. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual The Configuration Assistant lists all the WNHDE111 units it finds. Names of settings you can change. Figure 3-10 Making Changes 3-3 v1.1, May 2008
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... implement WPA/WPA2 security on both the bridge and the client device. 4-2 Securing My Wireless v1.1, May 2008 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual WEP connections can : • Manually specify your SSID and your network are WPS capable, you access under Setup in your wireless security settings. Figure 4-1 To configure the wireless network, you can take slightly longer to...
... implement WPA/WPA2 security on both the bridge and the client device. 4-2 Securing My Wireless v1.1, May 2008 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual WEP connections can : • Manually specify your SSID and your network are WPS capable, you access under Setup in your wireless security settings. Figure 4-1 To configure the wireless network, you can take slightly longer to...
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...Wi-Fi Protected Setup)" on page 4-5. This nullifies the wireless network discovery For more information, see "Restricting Wireless Access by a hacker. For more details on page 4-11. For more information, see "Configuring WEP Wireless Security" on page 4-7. WPA-PSK (TKIP). Use the... (WEP) data encryption provides moderate data security. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Basic security options are WPS enabled. feature of the SSID, only devices that unknown computers cannot wirelessly connect to an intruder using publicly available tools. ...
...Wi-Fi Protected Setup)" on page 4-5. This nullifies the wireless network discovery For more information, see "Restricting Wireless Access by a hacker. For more details on page 4-11. For more information, see "Configuring WEP Wireless Security" on page 4-7. WPA-PSK (TKIP). Use the... (WEP) data encryption provides moderate data security. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Basic security options are WPS enabled. feature of the SSID, only devices that unknown computers cannot wirelessly connect to an intruder using publicly available tools. ...
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... than one wireless network is NETGEAR-HD. • 802.11 Mode. Figure 4-2 The available settings in the main menu. The default SSID is active, different wireless network names provide a way to participate in a particular wireless network, it must be configured with the SSID for that you access under Setup in to 32 alphanumeric characters. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual...
... than one wireless network is NETGEAR-HD. • 802.11 Mode. Figure 4-2 The available settings in the main menu. The default SSID is active, different wireless network names provide a way to participate in a particular wireless network, it must be configured with the SSID for that you access under Setup in to 32 alphanumeric characters. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual...
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...on both your security settings and unit placement. 3. Configuring WEP Wireless Security WEP Shared Key authentication and WEP data encryption can connect. Click Apply to manually pick a channel. • Wireless Channel. Clear this check box to save your ...frequency is enabled by a determined eavesdropper using publicly available tools. 1. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual • Enable Auto Channel Scan. The unit automatically finds the channel with another nearby wireless network. This is used. The selection of some products such as...
...on both your security settings and unit placement. 3. Configuring WEP Wireless Security WEP Shared Key authentication and WEP data encryption can connect. Click Apply to manually pick a channel. • Wireless Channel. Clear this check box to save your ...frequency is enabled by a determined eavesdropper using publicly available tools. 1. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual • Enable Auto Channel Scan. The unit automatically finds the channel with another nearby wireless network. This is used. The selection of some products such as...
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WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Configuring WPA Wireless Security Note: Not all wireless adapters support WPA. For instructions on configuring wireless computers or PDAs (personal digital assistants) for WPA-PSK security, consult the documentation for the product you access under Advanced in this screen are available from the manufacturer. WPA2 adds support for the security type. The WPA + WPA2...
WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Configuring WPA Wireless Security Note: Not all wireless adapters support WPA. For instructions on configuring wireless computers or PDAs (personal digital assistants) for WPA-PSK security, consult the documentation for the product you access under Advanced in this screen are available from the manufacturer. WPA2 adds support for the security type. The WPA + WPA2...
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...configuration only. When you add wireless clients, whether or not they are reserved for a period of time, you can clear this check box and disable all wireless connectivity. • WPS Settings. WEP security is in the following section, "Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)" on page 4-10. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge... User Manual • Enable Wireless Router Radio. If you will not be compatible with NETGEAR products that supports WPS, described in its ...
...configuration only. When you add wireless clients, whether or not they are reserved for a period of time, you can clear this check box and disable all wireless connectivity. • WPS Settings. WEP security is in the following section, "Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)" on page 4-10. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge... User Manual • Enable Wireless Router Radio. If you will not be compatible with NETGEAR products that supports WPS, described in its ...
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... light ceases blinking and remains on • The router and the client establish a wireless connection. • The 2-minute window period expires for over 5 seconds. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual • "Push Button Configuration" • "Security PIN Entry" on page 4-9 Push Button Configuration There are trying to connect to the router. Select the Push Button setup...
... light ceases blinking and remains on • The router and the client establish a wireless connection. • The 2-minute window period expires for over 5 seconds. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual • "Push Button Configuration" • "Security PIN Entry" on page 4-9 Push Button Configuration There are trying to connect to the router. Select the Push Button setup...
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WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 2. Select the PIN Number setup method. 4. On the wireless client, obtain its specific networking instructions to the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge, use the default security key on page 2-3 or "WPS PIN Entry Setup of the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge, enter the client security PIN in the Enter Client's PIN field. 6. To connect non-WPS-enabled...
WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 2. Select the PIN Number setup method. 4. On the wireless client, obtain its specific networking instructions to the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge, use the default security key on page 2-3 or "WPS PIN Entry Setup of the Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge, enter the client security PIN in the Enter Client's PIN field. 6. To connect non-WPS-enabled...
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...Wireless v1.1, May 2008 4-11 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual To enable wireless isolation, go to the Advanced Wireless menu and check the "Wireless Isolation" checkbox, and click Apply to the physical label, you do this screen. Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address When a Wireless Card Access...the MAC address as Physical Address. The Wireless Card Access List displays a list of this , configure each wireless computer to obtain a wireless link to capture its MAC address; These wireless computers must also have access to save your changes. If you can...
...Wireless v1.1, May 2008 4-11 WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual To enable wireless isolation, go to the Advanced Wireless menu and check the "Wireless Isolation" checkbox, and click Apply to the physical label, you do this screen. Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address When a Wireless Card Access...the MAC address as Physical Address. The Wireless Card Access List displays a list of this , configure each wireless computer to obtain a wireless link to capture its MAC address; These wireless computers must also have access to save your changes. If you can...
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...can read them and impersonate them. Note: When configuring the unit from a wireless computer that is on the access control list to the Wireless Card Access List. You must then access the unit from a wired computer or from a wireless computer whose MAC address is password. On the main... MAC addresses appear in the Trusted PC list, if you select Turn Access Control On, you click Apply. The screen changes back to display the Set Password screen. 2. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 5. Do not rely on this wireless device to make any further changes. 8.
...can read them and impersonate them. Note: When configuring the unit from a wireless computer that is on the access control list to the Wireless Card Access List. You must then access the unit from a wired computer or from a wireless computer whose MAC address is password. On the main... MAC addresses appear in the Trusted PC list, if you select Turn Access Control On, you click Apply. The screen changes back to display the Set Password screen. 2. WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 5. Do not rely on this wireless device to make any further changes. 8.