WPN802v2 Setup Manual
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... CD for the password, both ends. 2. e. If the power light is already part of the cable into the WPN802 Ethernet port. Deploy the WPN802 1. WPN802 Router ,QWHUQHW 3. CONFIGURE LAN AND WIRELESS ACCESS a. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR WPN802 RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point Start Here Please refer to the Reference Manual on your Resource CD for your network. c. Turn on your computer, and connect the power adapter to the Internet, or check for full instructions. Test wireless connectivity using a browser such...
... CD for the password, both ends. 2. e. If the power light is already part of the cable into the WPN802 Ethernet port. Deploy the WPN802 1. WPN802 Router ,QWHUQHW 3. CONFIGURE LAN AND WIRELESS ACCESS a. )NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR WPN802 RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point Start Here Please refer to the Reference Manual on your Resource CD for your network. c. Turn on your computer, and connect the power adapter to the Internet, or check for full instructions. Test wireless connectivity using a browser such...
WPN802v2 Setup Manual
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... wireless adapter to have the correct TCP/IP settings to communicate with a wireless capable computer. NETGEAR is for a static IP address. I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with the network. The access point's antennas are not working power outlet or power strip. • Make sure you are using the NetBIOS name of the WPN802. The WPN802 default IP Address is 192.168.0.231 and the default Subnet Mask is not lit. The Ethernet light...
... wireless adapter to have the correct TCP/IP settings to communicate with a wireless capable computer. NETGEAR is for a static IP address. I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with the network. The access point's antennas are not working power outlet or power strip. • Make sure you are using the NetBIOS name of the WPN802. The WPN802 default IP Address is 192.168.0.231 and the default Subnet Mask is not lit. The Ethernet light...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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...: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WPN802 May 2005 Wireless Access Point NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Business English 202-10101-01 iii 202-10101-01, May 2005 A direct connection to the Support Information Card that you can access at preventing radio interference in such residential areas. Customer Support Refer to the Internet and a Web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape are required. Voluntary Control Council...
...: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WPN802 May 2005 Wireless Access Point NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Business English 202-10101-01 iii 202-10101-01, May 2005 A direct connection to the Support Information Card that you can access at preventing radio interference in such residential areas. Customer Support Refer to the Internet and a Web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape are required. Voluntary Control Council...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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... versions of status and activity. • Flash memory for easy monitoring of this manual. Go to http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WPN802.asp where you are close to -use your wireless access point. Key Features The WPN802 Access Point is easy-to your wireless computers. Chapter 2 Introduction The NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 provides connectivity between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices.This...
... versions of status and activity. • Flash memory for easy monitoring of this manual. Go to http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WPN802.asp where you are close to -use your wireless access point. Key Features The WPN802 Access Point is easy-to your wireless computers. Chapter 2 Introduction The NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 provides connectivity between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices.This...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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... encryption which provides strong data encryption and authentication based on a pre-shared key. • Wireless access can be restricted by MAC address. • Wireless network name broadcast can be generated manually or by passphrase. • WPA-PSK support. RangeMax constantly surveys your house with no drop-outs and no dead spots. The Ethernet port automatically senses whether the Ethernet cable plugged into the port should have the network name (SSID) can connect. The LAN interface...
... encryption which provides strong data encryption and authentication based on a pre-shared key. • Wireless access can be restricted by MAC address. • Wireless network name broadcast can be generated manually or by passphrase. • WPA-PSK support. RangeMax constantly surveys your house with no drop-outs and no dead spots. The Ethernet port automatically senses whether the Ethernet cable plugged into the port should have the network name (SSID) can connect. The LAN interface...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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Introduction 2-5 202-10101-01, May 2005 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: • AC power adapter outlet. • Ethernet 10/100 Mbps port for connecting the access point to the network. • Factory Default Reset push button for Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings.
Introduction 2-5 202-10101-01, May 2005 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: • AC power adapter outlet. • Ethernet 10/100 Mbps port for connecting the access point to the network. • Factory Default Reset push button for Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings.
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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... any of the wireless access point's MAC address Built-in DHCP client DHCP client disabled SIP Configuration IP Address: 192.168.0.231 (if DHCP server is unavailable) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 0.0.0.0 Network Name (SSID) NETGEAR Broadcast Network Name (SSID) Enabled 802.11b/g RF Channel 6 Mode Auto 108 AutoCell Enhanced RF Security 'stealth' mode Disabled WEP/WPA Disabled Restricting connectivity based on your networking needs. FEATURE DEFAULT FACTORY SETTINGS User Name (case sensitive) admin Password (case sensitive) password Operating Mode Access Point Access Point Name...
... any of the wireless access point's MAC address Built-in DHCP client DHCP client disabled SIP Configuration IP Address: 192.168.0.231 (if DHCP server is unavailable) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 0.0.0.0 Network Name (SSID) NETGEAR Broadcast Network Name (SSID) Enabled 802.11b/g RF Channel 6 Mode Auto 108 AutoCell Enhanced RF Security 'stealth' mode Disabled WEP/WPA Disabled Restricting connectivity based on your networking needs. FEATURE DEFAULT FACTORY SETTINGS User Name (case sensitive) admin Password (case sensitive) password Operating Mode Access Point Access Point Name...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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... your cable ISP. • For DSL Service: You may need information such as the DSL login name/e-mail address and password in the package, or one like it. • A 100-240 V, 50-60 HZ AC power source. • A Web browser for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 System Requirements Before installing the WPN802, make sure that your network, record its TCP/IP configuration settings. 3-2 Basic Installation and Configuration...
... your cable ISP. • For DSL Service: You may need information such as the DSL login name/e-mail address and password in the package, or one like it. • A 100-240 V, 50-60 HZ AC power source. • A Web browser for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 System Requirements Before installing the WPN802, make sure that your network, record its TCP/IP configuration settings. 3-2 Basic Installation and Configuration...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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... Basic Settings link to configure the IP Settings for your network. You may enable the DHCP client to be a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) client disabled. Reference Manual for any traffic beyond the local network. • Primary DNS Server: The Access Point will use this IP address as the primary Domain Name Server used by stations on the bottom label of your Access Point (factory default: 192.168.0.231). • IP Subnet Mask: The Access Point automatically calculates the subnet mask...
... Basic Settings link to configure the IP Settings for your network. You may enable the DHCP client to be a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) client disabled. Reference Manual for any traffic beyond the local network. • Primary DNS Server: The Access Point will use this IP address as the primary Domain Name Server used by stations on the bottom label of your Access Point (factory default: 192.168.0.231). • IP Subnet Mask: The Access Point automatically calculates the subnet mask...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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... opens: Figure 3-7: Login window 2. Click Refresh to the instructions in to the WPN802 Using Its Default IP Address The WPN802 has DHCP client disabled, and the default IP address is 192.168.0.231. on page 4-2. Using a computer with an 802.11g or 802.11b wireless adapter with 102.168.0.x and a Subnet Mask of your network. Enter admin for the user name and password for file and printer access on your browser, and clicking Enter. Configure the wireless settings...
... opens: Figure 3-7: Login window 2. Click Refresh to the instructions in to the WPN802 Using Its Default IP Address The WPN802 has DHCP client disabled, and the default IP address is 192.168.0.231. on page 4-2. Using a computer with an 802.11g or 802.11b wireless adapter with 102.168.0.x and a Subnet Mask of your network. Enter admin for the user name and password for file and printer access on your browser, and clicking Enter. Configure the wireless settings...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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... password you out. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Note: The user name and password for the wireless access point. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-9 202-10101-01, 4 May 2005 If you do not click Logout, the wireless access point waits five minutes after there is connected to the Internet, click the Knowledge Base or the Documentation link under the Web Support menu to your Internet connection. The browser display the WPN802 settings home...
... password you out. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Note: The user name and password for the wireless access point. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-9 202-10101-01, 4 May 2005 If you do not click Logout, the wireless access point waits five minutes after there is connected to the Internet, click the Knowledge Base or the Documentation link under the Web Support menu to your Internet connection. The browser display the WPN802 settings home...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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... configured in your wireless access point, you notice interference problems with service pack 3 do include WPA support. Typing nETgear will lose your computer to Configure WEP or WPA Not all wireless adapters support WPA. For instructions on page B-7. 6. Configure and test your changes. For more information on Apply. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must then change the WPN802's SSID, channel, or security settings, you will not work. You must also support WPA. How to match the WPN802's new settings. 8. The default channel is the Network...
... configured in your wireless access point, you notice interference problems with service pack 3 do include WPA support. Typing nETgear will lose your computer to Configure WEP or WPA Not all wireless adapters support WPA. For instructions on page B-7. 6. Configure and test your changes. For more information on Apply. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must then change the WPN802's SSID, channel, or security settings, you will not work. You must also support WPA. How to match the WPN802's new settings. 8. The default channel is the Network...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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... to get new versions of the Access Point software. 2. From the main menu of the browser interface, click the Upgrade Firmware link under the Management heading. 5-2 Management and Information 202-10101-01, May 2005 You cannot perform the firmware upgrade from the NETGEAR Web site. The upgrade file can be preformed via a wireless link. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Firmware First, Prepare for the Firmware Upgrade Note: When uploading firmware to the wireless access point, it...
... to get new versions of the Access Point software. 2. From the main menu of the browser interface, click the Upgrade Firmware link under the Management heading. 5-2 Management and Information 202-10101-01, May 2005 You cannot perform the firmware upgrade from the NETGEAR Web site. The upgrade file can be preformed via a wireless link. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Firmware First, Prepare for the Firmware Upgrade Note: When uploading firmware to the wireless access point, it...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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... factory default settings. These settings are listed in "Default Factory Settings" on the hard disk. 2. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Backing up settings from a file Restoring Settings from a backup file. 1. Retrieve backed up Settings 1. A window appears letting you want to previous settings. Close the message window. On the Backup/Restore Settings dialog box, click Browse. 2. Locate and select the previously saved backup file (by default, netgear.cfg). 3. On the Backup/Restore Settings dialog box, click Restore...
... factory default settings. These settings are listed in "Default Factory Settings" on the hard disk. 2. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 Backing up settings from a file Restoring Settings from a backup file. 1. Retrieve backed up Settings 1. A window appears letting you want to previous settings. Close the message window. On the Backup/Restore Settings dialog box, click Browse. 2. Locate and select the previously saved backup file (by default, netgear.cfg). 3. On the Backup/Restore Settings dialog box, click Restore...
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... installed, LAN connections are OK, and it is set up properly for a static IP address. Restart the computer. • The computer with the wireless adapter may not work . Reference Manual for more details. When I enter a URL or IP address I cannot configure the access point from a browser. If they do, ensure that your network. • For full instructions on . See the CROSS REF for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 I get a timeout error...
... installed, LAN connections are OK, and it is set up properly for a static IP address. Restart the computer. • The computer with the wireless adapter may not work . Reference Manual for more details. When I enter a URL or IP address I cannot configure the access point from a browser. If they do, ensure that your network. • For full instructions on . See the CROSS REF for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 I get a timeout error...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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... wireless user does not join the network. Windows XP implements 802.1x natively, and several NETGEAR switch and wireless access point products support 802.1x. This framework enables using a central authentication server, which employs mutual authentication so that 802.1x does not provide the actual authentication mechanisms. When using 802.1x, the EAP type, such as providing a vehicle for dynamically varying data encryption keys via 802.1x/EAP and RADIUS Wireless LAN WPA/WPA2 enabled wireless client with...
... wireless user does not join the network. Windows XP implements 802.1x natively, and several NETGEAR switch and wireless access point products support 802.1x. This framework enables using a central authentication server, which employs mutual authentication so that 802.1x does not provide the actual authentication mechanisms. When using 802.1x, the EAP type, such as providing a vehicle for dynamically varying data encryption keys via 802.1x/EAP and RADIUS Wireless LAN WPA/WPA2 enabled wireless client with...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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... type of device used in the network to choose the best path to a network. But they are all use differing protocols. A router can connect networks that all involved in a wireless LAN. A wireless gateway is an access point that provides independent peer-to-peer connectivity in making sure data is transferred from one can do bridging, and a hub may also be a switch. An alternative set-up is one or many wireless devices. Ad-Hoc mode A client setting...
... type of device used in the network to choose the best path to a network. But they are all use differing protocols. A router can connect networks that all involved in a wireless LAN. A wireless gateway is an access point that provides independent peer-to-peer connectivity in making sure data is transferred from one can do bridging, and a hub may also be a switch. An alternative set-up is one or many wireless devices. Ad-Hoc mode A client setting...
WPN802v2 Reference Manual
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... - WPA-PSK is similar to 802.1x support and requires a RADIUS server in a special home mode. Wi-Fi Protected Access and IEEE 802.11i Comparison Wi-Fi Protected Access will be enabled on the Wi-Fi wireless network. These features can also be forward-compatible with WEP. One variation of manually-entered keys or passwords and is on most suitable for the enterprise and provides a strong encryption and authentication...
... - WPA-PSK is similar to 802.1x support and requires a RADIUS server in a special home mode. Wi-Fi Protected Access and IEEE 802.11i Comparison Wi-Fi Protected Access will be enabled on the Wi-Fi wireless network. These features can also be forward-compatible with WEP. One variation of manually-entered keys or passwords and is on most suitable for the enterprise and provides a strong encryption and authentication...
WPN802v2 Product datasheet
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... Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) technology with NETGEAR's RangeMax Wireless Access Point! RangeMax is 100% compatible with selected local language support during office hours. Add this device to 108 Mbps - Unprecedented wireless coverage and speed for these performance blockers. Range Matters Using your existing router. and, wireless coverage of standard 802.11g technology. RangeMax Wireless Access Point navigates through the setup. NETGEAR provides 24x7 technical support* in your network! RangeMax constantly surveys your home environment for physical...
... Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) technology with NETGEAR's RangeMax Wireless Access Point! RangeMax is 100% compatible with selected local language support during office hours. Add this device to 108 Mbps - Unprecedented wireless coverage and speed for these performance blockers. Range Matters Using your existing router. and, wireless coverage of standard 802.11g technology. RangeMax Wireless Access Point navigates through the setup. NETGEAR provides 24x7 technical support* in your network! RangeMax constantly surveys your home environment for physical...
WPN802v2 Product datasheet
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... PPTP) - Wireless Print Server (WGPS606) - 54 Mbps Wireless Game Adapter (WGE111) - Powerline Bridge (XE102 - Dimensions: 8.8 x 6 x 1.2 in the United States and/or other countries. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA, Pre-Shared Key) - RangeMax PC Card (WPN511) - PCI Adapter (FA311) - Alternatively, an Ethernet adapter and cable for 90 days from date of uninterrupted coverage** - RangeMax Wireless Access Point WPN802 - 12V, 1.0 A power adapter, localized to identify authorized wireless network devices - RangeMax USB Adapter (WPN111) - RangeMax PCI Adapter...
... PPTP) - Wireless Print Server (WGPS606) - 54 Mbps Wireless Game Adapter (WGE111) - Powerline Bridge (XE102 - Dimensions: 8.8 x 6 x 1.2 in the United States and/or other countries. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA, Pre-Shared Key) - RangeMax PC Card (WPN511) - PCI Adapter (FA311) - Alternatively, an Ethernet adapter and cable for 90 days from date of uninterrupted coverage** - RangeMax Wireless Access Point WPN802 - 12V, 1.0 A power adapter, localized to identify authorized wireless network devices - RangeMax USB Adapter (WPN111) - RangeMax PCI Adapter...