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... Devices 4-6 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software 4-7 Configuration File Management 4-8 Saving and Retrieving the Configuration 4-9 Restoring the ME103 to the Factory Default Settings 4-9 Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings 4-9 Changing the Administrator Password 4-10 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration Configuring Advanced Security 802.1x Options 5-1 Basic Requirements for 802.1x 5-1 How to Configure the 802.1x Key Exchange...
... Devices 4-6 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software 4-7 Configuration File Management 4-8 Saving and Retrieving the Configuration 4-9 Restoring the ME103 to the Factory Default Settings 4-9 Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings 4-9 Changing the Administrator Password 4-10 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration Configuring Advanced Security 802.1x Options 5-1 Basic Requirements for 802.1x 5-1 How to Configure the 802.1x Key Exchange...
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......6-2 I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer 6-2 I am using EAP-TLS security but get disconnected 6-3 I cannot connect to the ME103 to configure it 6-3 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error 6-3 Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings 6-4 Appendix A Specifications Specifications for the ME103 A-1 Appendix B Wireless Networking Basics Wireless Networking Overview...
......6-2 I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer 6-2 I am using EAP-TLS security but get disconnected 6-3 I cannot connect to the ME103 to configure it 6-3 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error 6-3 Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings 6-4 Appendix A Specifications Specifications for the ME103 A-1 Appendix B Wireless Networking Basics Wireless Networking Overview...
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... digits of the wireless access point's MAC address DHCP client IP Address: 192.168.0.224 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 0.0.0.0 Primary DNS Server: blank Secondary DNS Server: blank NETGEAR Enabled 11 Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled 3-3 Basic Installation and Configuration August 2003 see "ME103 Wireless Access Point Rear Panel" on page 2-7. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point Default Factory Settings When...
... digits of the wireless access point's MAC address DHCP client IP Address: 192.168.0.224 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 0.0.0.0 Primary DNS Server: blank Secondary DNS Server: blank NETGEAR Enabled 11 Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled 3-3 Basic Installation and Configuration August 2003 see "ME103 Wireless Access Point Rear Panel" on page 2-7. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point Default Factory Settings When...
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... check for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point R ESET ETHER N ET 5 -1 2 V DC B LO CA L 10/100M 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 1 IN TER N ET 1 2 VDC O.5 A Router, Switch, or Hub Broadband modem Figure 3-3: Connecting the Ethernet cable to be a DHCP client. d. Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter in to a power outlet. Note: By default, ME103 is set to...
... check for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point R ESET ETHER N ET 5 -1 2 V DC B LO CA L 10/100M 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 1 IN TER N ET 1 2 VDC O.5 A Router, Switch, or Hub Broadband modem Figure 3-3: Connecting the Ethernet cable to be a DHCP client. d. Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter in to a power outlet. Note: By default, ME103 is set to...
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... on the bottom of the access point's MAC address. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point How to Log In to the ME103 Using Its Default NetBIOS Name The ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point can connect to the ME103 by using its default NetBIOS name or its NetBIOS name unless there is no space between "NETGEAR" and the 6 digits of the access point name.You do not...
... on the bottom of the access point's MAC address. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point How to Log In to the ME103 Using Its Default NetBIOS Name The ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point can connect to the ME103 by using its default NetBIOS name or its NetBIOS name unless there is no space between "NETGEAR" and the 6 digits of the access point name.You do not...
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Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point How to Log In to the ME103 Using Its Default IP Address 1. 192.168.0.224 is the default IP address of 255.255.255.0. 2. Basic Installation and Configuration August 2003 3-10 Note: The computer you have entered your access point name, your Web browser should automatically find the ME103 Access Point and display the home page, as...
Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point How to Log In to the ME103 Using Its Default IP Address 1. 192.168.0.224 is the default IP address of 255.255.255.0. 2. Basic Installation and Configuration August 2003 3-10 Note: The computer you have entered your access point name, your Web browser should automatically find the ME103 Access Point and display the home page, as...
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... or at its default address of password, or whatever password you notice interference problems or are near another wireless access point. Log in which the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection to change the SSID, channel, or security settings, you will lose your wireless connection when you click Apply. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point How to Set...
... or at its default address of password, or whatever password you notice interference problems or are near another wireless access point. Log in which the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection to change the SSID, channel, or security settings, you will lose your wireless connection when you click Apply. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point How to Set...
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... the Wireless Settings menu, click the Setup Access List button to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address To restrict access based on the access control list to make any further changes. 2. Figure 3-10: Wireless Card Access List Setup 3. Note: When configuring the ME103 from a wireless PC which is currently configured. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point How to display the Wireless Access menu shown...
... the Wireless Settings menu, click the Setup Access List button to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address To restrict access based on the access control list to make any further changes. 2. Figure 3-10: Wireless Card Access List Setup 3. Note: When configuring the ME103 from a wireless PC which is currently configured. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point How to display the Wireless Access menu shown...
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...the default user name of admin and default password of available wireless cards the ME103 has found in your area, or enter the MAC address and device name for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point 4. Alternatively, you want to add to the ME103 using the NetBIOS name printed on the wireless adapter...the Basic section of the main menu of MAC addresses from saved a NETGEAR ME102 access point access control list. Now, only devices on all PCs and Access Points in to the list. 7. Log in your wireless access control list settings. or 128-bit encryption. 4. The valid characters are...
...the default user name of admin and default password of available wireless cards the ME103 has found in your area, or enter the MAC address and device name for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point 4. Alternatively, you want to add to the ME103 using the NetBIOS name printed on the wireless adapter...the Basic section of the main menu of MAC addresses from saved a NETGEAR ME102 access point access control list. Now, only devices on all PCs and Access Points in to the list. 7. Log in your wireless access control list settings. or 128-bit encryption. 4. The valid characters are...
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... Apply to save your changes. • Access Point Name (NetBIOS) Enter a new name for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point • The IP Address Source The wireless access point is chosen. Select this check box, enter the WINS Server name or IP address, and click Apply to save your ...IP address on the Ethernet LAN, it defaults to this IP address" radio button is shipped preconfigured to use a different IP addressing scheme, you can make those changes in the ME103 MIBs. 3-19 August 2003 Basic Installation and Configuration Primary DNS - IP Subnet Mask- 255.255.255.0 - IP...
... Apply to save your changes. • Access Point Name (NetBIOS) Enter a new name for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point • The IP Address Source The wireless access point is chosen. Select this check box, enter the WINS Server name or IP address, and click Apply to save your ...IP address on the Ethernet LAN, it defaults to this IP address" radio button is shipped preconfigured to use a different IP addressing scheme, you can make those changes in the ME103 MIBs. 3-19 August 2003 Basic Installation and Configuration Primary DNS - IP Subnet Mask- 255.255.255.0 - IP...
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... default gateway for the frequencies used by the wireless port of those identified in a region other than one of the wireless access point. See "Wireless Channels" on your network. The current WEP or 802.1x encryption setting. Note: In 802.1x mode, this field. It may be legal to operate this wireless access point in this name is licensed for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point...
... default gateway for the frequencies used by the wireless port of those identified in a region other than one of the wireless access point. See "Wireless Channels" on your network. The current WEP or 802.1x encryption setting. Note: In 802.1x mode, this field. It may be legal to operate this wireless access point in this name is licensed for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point...
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..., the default LAN IP address is 192.168.0.224, and the NetBIOS name is ready for use the Default Reset button on page 2-7). When you have located it, click the Retrieve button to Factory Defaults. This can give the file a meaningful name at this time, such as operations.cfg. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point Saving...
..., the default LAN IP address is 192.168.0.224, and the NetBIOS name is ready for use the Default Reset button on page 2-7). When you have located it, click the Retrieve button to Factory Defaults. This can give the file a meaningful name at this time, such as operations.cfg. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point Saving...
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...and fill out the blank worksheet found at whatever IP address the unit is filled in with the ME103. Configure the ME103 802.1x Key Exchange parameters. Use the default user name of admin and password of basic 802.1x functionality. The sample configuration worksheet below . ...: RADIUS Shared Key: 128/64-bit 1812 r>T(h4&3@#kB Network ME103 LAN IP Network Address Subnet Mask 192.168.0.2 255.255.255.0 Gateway IP (LAN IP Address) 192.168.0.1 1. a. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point With the above . Configure the RADIUS server to use the same...
...and fill out the blank worksheet found at whatever IP address the unit is filled in with the ME103. Configure the ME103 802.1x Key Exchange parameters. Use the default user name of admin and password of basic 802.1x functionality. The sample configuration worksheet below . ...: RADIUS Shared Key: 128/64-bit 1812 r>T(h4&3@#kB Network ME103 LAN IP Network Address Subnet Mask 192.168.0.2 255.255.255.0 Gateway IP (LAN IP Address) 192.168.0.1 1. a. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point With the above . Configure the RADIUS server to use the same...
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... Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up properly for Windows the Network Properties is not lit. There is used. A switch, hub, or router must be installed between the access point and the Ethernet LAN...access point and the network device (hub, switch, or router). I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with the wireless adapter may not work with the network. The access point's antennae are tightly connected to "Obtain an IP address automatically." • The access point's default values may not have TCP/IP...
... Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up properly for Windows the Network Properties is not lit. There is used. A switch, hub, or router must be installed between the access point and the Ethernet LAN...access point and the network device (hub, switch, or router). I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with the wireless adapter may not work with the network. The access point's antennae are tightly connected to "Obtain an IP address automatically." • The access point's default values may not have TCP/IP...
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... re-authenticate you are not sure about these settings, follow the instructions for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point I am using a Fixed (Static) IP Address, check the Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, DNS, and IP Addresses. The ME103 default IP Address is 192.168.0.224 and the default Subnet Mask is not a breach of security. This is 255.255.255.0. If they do...
... re-authenticate you are not sure about these settings, follow the instructions for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point I am using a Fixed (Static) IP Address, check the Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, DNS, and IP Addresses. The ME103 default IP Address is 192.168.0.224 and the default Subnet Mask is not a breach of security. This is 255.255.255.0. If they do...
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... installed in your PC, then TCP/ IP is probably already installed as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS) address, and a default gateway address. Before starting, locate your network must have certain other TCP/IP configuration information such as well. For adding...for establishing a TCP/IP network. In your PCs to connect to the Internet through the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point. you need to insert it during startup. Appendix D Preparing Your PCs for Network Access This appendix describes how to prepare your TCP/IP network, each computer on...
... installed in your PC, then TCP/ IP is probably already installed as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS) address, and a default gateway address. Before starting, locate your network must have certain other TCP/IP configuration information such as well. For adding...for establishing a TCP/IP network. In your PCs to connect to the Internet through the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point. you need to insert it during startup. Appendix D Preparing Your PCs for Network Access This appendix describes how to prepare your TCP/IP network, each computer on...
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... configured and has rebooted, you can check the TCP/IP configuration using the utility winipcfg.exe: 1. Preparing Your PCs for each PC with this window. • Verify the following: Obtain an IP address automatically is selected. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point By default, the IP Address tab is open on your PC is required to...
... configured and has rebooted, you can check the TCP/IP configuration using the utility winipcfg.exe: 1. Preparing Your PCs for each PC with this window. • Verify the following: Obtain an IP address automatically is selected. Reference Manual for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point By default, the IP Address tab is open on your PC is required to...
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....0.1 Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point 2. Select 'Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)', click Properties, and verify that NETGEAR recommends for connecting through a router or gateway: • The IP address is between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.254 • The subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 • The default gateway is updated to Settings, and...
....0.1 Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point 2. Select 'Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)', click Properties, and verify that NETGEAR recommends for connecting through a router or gateway: • The IP address is between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.254 • The subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 • The default gateway is updated to Settings, and...
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...ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Network Access August 2003 D-11 A command window opens 3. Type cmd and then click OK. Type exit Preparing Your PCs for Windows XP or 2000 To check your PC's TCP/IP configuration: 1. The Run window opens. 2. Type ipconfig /all Your IP... Configuration information will be listed, and should match the values below if you are using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends for connecting through a router...
...ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Network Access August 2003 D-11 A command window opens 3. Type cmd and then click OK. Type exit Preparing Your PCs for Windows XP or 2000 To check your PC's TCP/IP configuration: 1. The Run window opens. 2. Type ipconfig /all Your IP... Configuration information will be listed, and should match the values below if you are using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends for connecting through a router...
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...and thus compatible with the default IP Address of things could be causing this must be the case.) • If your PC is not a breach of your screen. • Upon restarting your wireless adapter, the ME103 will be set to match the ME103. If using EAP-TLS ...to get dropped. Check the LEDs for the TCP/IP protocol. Also, the Network Mask should be disconnected from the windows system tray on the same network segment. (If you and establish a new wireless connection. User's Guide for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point I get a time out error. Check the following ...
...and thus compatible with the default IP Address of things could be causing this must be the case.) • If your PC is not a breach of your screen. • Upon restarting your wireless adapter, the ME103 will be set to match the ME103. If using EAP-TLS ...to get dropped. Check the LEDs for the TCP/IP protocol. Also, the Network Mask should be disconnected from the windows system tray on the same network segment. (If you and establish a new wireless connection. User's Guide for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point I get a time out error. Check the following ...