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...Region. This is set to operate the wireless features of the wireless access point in a region other than one of the WG102 Access Point main screen. On by default, you notice interference problems, or are setting up the WG102 near another access point. 1-12 v1.0, July 2008 Basic Installation...Only: Only 802.11g wireless stations can be used. - 802.11b Only: All 802.11b wireless stations can be used if they can be used . NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 Reference Manual Wireless Settings To configure the wireless settings, click Wireless Settings in the United ...
...Region. This is set to operate the wireless features of the wireless access point in a region other than one of the WG102 Access Point main screen. On by default, you notice interference problems, or are setting up the WG102 near another access point. 1-12 v1.0, July 2008 Basic Installation...Only: Only 802.11g wireless stations can be used. - 802.11b Only: All 802.11b wireless stations can be used if they can be used . NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 Reference Manual Wireless Settings To configure the wireless settings, click Wireless Settings in the United ...
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... is connected to "Installing the WG102 Access Point" on . No Lights Are Lit on ? • Have I cannot remember the wireless access point's configuration password. Wireless LAN Activity Light Is Off The access point's antennae are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your access point. After each problem description, instructions are given to light up your NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point. Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter...
... is connected to "Installing the WG102 Access Point" on . No Lights Are Lit on ? • Have I cannot remember the wireless access point's configuration password. Wireless LAN Activity Light Is Off The access point's antennae are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your access point. After each problem description, instructions are given to light up your NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point. Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter...
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... device is turned on. • Be sure the correct cable is a configuration problem. Restart the computer and check that network. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 Reference Manual • If the Wireless LAN activity light stays off . Restart the computer. • The computer with a Wireless Capable Computer There is used. Check these items: • You may not...
... device is turned on. • Be sure the correct cable is a configuration problem. Restart the computer and check that network. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 Reference Manual • If the Wireless LAN activity light stays off . Restart the computer. • The computer with a Wireless Capable Computer There is used. Check these items: • You may not...
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... off the radio to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems or setting up the WG102 near another access point. The options are available. - This is the default. - 802.11g Only - All 802.11b wireless stations can be used . - 802...cannot be helpful for configuration, network tuning, or troubleshooting activities. • Operating Mode. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 The Wireless Settings menu options are discussed below: Note: Channel selection and power management is automatically adjusted by default, you can...
... off the radio to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems or setting up the WG102 near another access point. The options are available. - This is the default. - 802.11g Only - All 802.11b wireless stations can be used . - 802...cannot be helpful for configuration, network tuning, or troubleshooting activities. • Operating Mode. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 The Wireless Settings menu options are discussed below: Note: Channel selection and power management is automatically adjusted by default, you can...
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...one area. AutoCell clients are highly-recommended for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • Advanced wireless parameters These options are discussed below. AutoCell Overview AutoCell provides advanced RF wireless management features that improve performance and enhance security. Default...Enhanced RF Security. Default: Disable) APs and clients load-balance traffic across under utilized APs. (Auto RF Management -- Problem AutoCell Settings Erosion of installation Optional setting allows Wi-Fi network to your network. (Enhanced RF Security -- Default: ...
...one area. AutoCell clients are highly-recommended for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • Advanced wireless parameters These options are discussed below. AutoCell Overview AutoCell provides advanced RF wireless management features that improve performance and enhance security. Default...Enhanced RF Security. Default: Disable) APs and clients load-balance traffic across under utilized APs. (Auto RF Management -- Problem AutoCell Settings Erosion of installation Optional setting allows Wi-Fi network to your network. (Enhanced RF Security -- Default: ...
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... is connected to help you have trouble setting up your NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point. Troubleshooting 6-1 November 2005 The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up . Go to the section indicated. • Is the WG102 on the access point. For the common problems listed, go to "Installing the WG102 Access Point" on . Wait a minute and check the power light status...
... is connected to help you have trouble setting up your NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point. Troubleshooting 6-1 November 2005 The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up . Go to the section indicated. • Is the WG102 on the access point. For the common problems listed, go to "Installing the WG102 Access Point" on . Wait a minute and check the power light status...
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... a configuration problem. I cannot connect to the WG102 to configure it in at the access point and the network device (hub, switch, or router). If the network device has Auto Uplink™ (MDI/MDIX) ports, you can use either a crossover cable or a normal patch cable. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • If the Wireless LAN...
... a configuration problem. I cannot connect to the WG102 to configure it in at the access point and the network device (hub, switch, or router). If the network device has Auto Uplink™ (MDI/MDIX) ports, you can use either a crossover cable or a normal patch cable. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • If the Wireless LAN...
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...access points is 5 channels (for an access point. The default setting is better if adjacent access points use a fixed channel. This allows you to choose a channel which operating frequency will be necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems or setting up the WG102 near another access point...channels are using multiple access points, it is for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • Operating Mode. Both 802.11g and 802.11b wireless stations can only happen when the various access points are available. - ...
...access points is 5 channels (for an access point. The default setting is better if adjacent access points use a fixed channel. This allows you to choose a channel which operating frequency will be necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems or setting up the WG102 near another access point...channels are using multiple access points, it is for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • Operating Mode. Both 802.11g and 802.11b wireless stations can only happen when the various access points are available. - ...
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...wireless channel unless you can enable security settings appropriate to 32 alphanumeric characters. For more information on the wireless channel frequencies see "Wireless Channels" on page B-7. 6. Once you have established basic wireless connectivity, you notice interference problems or are near another wireless access point. Click the Wireless...: Primary Secondary Port Shared Secret Use the procedures described in the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point. How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity Follow the instructions below to set to "Everyone" and the...
...wireless channel unless you can enable security settings appropriate to 32 alphanumeric characters. For more information on the wireless channel frequencies see "Wireless Channels" on page B-7. 6. Once you have established basic wireless connectivity, you notice interference problems or are near another wireless access point. Click the Wireless...: Primary Secondary Port Shared Secret Use the procedures described in the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point. How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity Follow the instructions below to set to "Everyone" and the...
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... provide an additional level of privacy for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • Advanced wireless parameters These options are highly-recommended for Enhanced RF Security. 5-2 Advanced Configuration 202-10064-02, June 2005 Reference Manual for enterprises. Problem AutoCell Settings Erosion of installation Optional setting allows ... APs. (Auto RF Management -- AutoCell clients are discussed below. AutoCell RF Management AutoCell provides advanced RF wireless management features that improve performance and enhance security. Default: Enable).
... provide an additional level of privacy for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • Advanced wireless parameters These options are highly-recommended for Enhanced RF Security. 5-2 Advanced Configuration 202-10064-02, June 2005 Reference Manual for enterprises. Problem AutoCell Settings Erosion of installation Optional setting allows ... APs. (Auto RF Management -- AutoCell clients are discussed below. AutoCell RF Management AutoCell provides advanced RF wireless management features that improve performance and enhance security. Default: Enable).
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... troubleshooting guidance visit www.NETGEAR.com. If you diagnose and solve the problem. If it is plugged directly into the wall, verify that it is in a power strip, make sure the power strip is not a switched outlet. • Make sure you are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point.
... troubleshooting guidance visit www.NETGEAR.com. If you diagnose and solve the problem. If it is plugged directly into the wall, verify that it is in a power strip, make sure the power strip is not a switched outlet. • Make sure you are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point.
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... effect. The usual setting for that TCP/IP is set up . There is a configuration problem. I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with your network. 6-2 Troubleshooting 202-10064-02, June 2005 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up properly for Windows the Network Properties is...
... effect. The usual setting for that TCP/IP is set up . There is a configuration problem. I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with your network. 6-2 Troubleshooting 202-10064-02, June 2005 Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up properly for Windows the Network Properties is...
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...an unauthorized person with a new encryption algorithm that is implementing WPA and WPA2 on a particular wireless LAN must use the same encryption key. A major problem with sequencing rules, and a re-keying mechanism. Through these enhancements, TKIP addresses all new ... certification testing on existing wireless devices to WEP? With 802.11 WEP, all access points and client wireless adapters on client and access point products. TKIP replaces WEP with a sniffing tool can monitor your network for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 WPA and WPA2 offer the...
...an unauthorized person with a new encryption algorithm that is implementing WPA and WPA2 on a particular wireless LAN must use the same encryption key. A major problem with sequencing rules, and a re-keying mechanism. Through these enhancements, TKIP addresses all new ... certification testing on existing wireless devices to WEP? With 802.11 WEP, all access points and client wireless adapters on client and access point products. TKIP replaces WEP with a sniffing tool can monitor your network for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 WPA and WPA2 offer the...
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...problem with AES is not without being designed, manufactured, and incrementally deployed. With WPA, a method known as Michael specifies a new algorithm that fail the message integrity code (MIC) within 60 seconds of each other, then the network is under an active attack, and as a result, the access point...Michael also provides replay protection. If the access point receives two data packets that calculates an 8-byte message integrity check (MIC) using the access point. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • The verification of the security...
...problem with AES is not without being designed, manufactured, and incrementally deployed. With WPA, a method known as Michael specifies a new algorithm that fail the message integrity code (MIC) within 60 seconds of each other, then the network is under an active attack, and as a result, the access point...Michael also provides replay protection. If the access point receives two data packets that calculates an 8-byte message integrity check (MIC) using the access point. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • The verification of the security...
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...SSID broadcast somewhat hampers the wireless network 'discovery' feature of wireless stations and multiple access points, all using multiple access points, it is 5 channels (for the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point - This is called roaming. • Broadcast Wireless Network Name (SSID). This ...access points is recommended that know the SSID will be used . Select the desired wireless operating mode. This field identifies which has the least interference or best performance. If you notice interference problems or setting up the WG102 near another access point...
...SSID broadcast somewhat hampers the wireless network 'discovery' feature of wireless stations and multiple access points, all using multiple access points, it is 5 channels (for the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point - This is called roaming. • Broadcast Wireless Network Name (SSID). This ...access points is recommended that know the SSID will be used . Select the desired wireless operating mode. This field identifies which has the least interference or best performance. If you notice interference problems or setting up the WG102 near another access point...
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... not match, you will operate. 5. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity Follow the instructions below to obtain an IP address by any wireless access adapters must then change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems or are able to set up to your PCs for...
... not match, you will operate. 5. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity Follow the instructions below to obtain an IP address by any wireless access adapters must then change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems or are able to set up to your PCs for...
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... 3-5. • I connected the wireless access point correctly? If it is connected to help you have trouble setting up . After each problem description, instructions are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your access point. Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your WG102, check the tips below. Note: For up-to light up your NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point.
... 3-5. • I connected the wireless access point correctly? If it is connected to help you have trouble setting up . After each problem description, instructions are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your access point. Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your WG102, check the tips below. Note: For up-to light up your NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point.
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.... Use a standard Category 5 Ethernet patch cable. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up properly for Windows the Network Properties is set to communicate with your network. 6-2 Troubleshooting October 2004 There is a hardware connection problem.Check these items: • You may not work with the...
.... Use a standard Category 5 Ethernet patch cable. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up properly for Windows the Network Properties is set to communicate with your network. 6-2 Troubleshooting October 2004 There is a hardware connection problem.Check these items: • You may not work with the...
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... In the 802.11 standard, 802.1x authentication was optional. A major problem with a new encryption algorithm that uses the calculation facilities present on Wi-Fi Protected Access products. Through these enhancements, TKIP addresses all new Wi-Fi certified products will...on EAP specifically, refer to WEP? With 802.11 WEP, all access points and client wireless adapters on client and access point products and make this available in WPA. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WPA offers the following benefits: • Enhanced data privacy •...
... In the 802.11 standard, 802.1x authentication was optional. A major problem with a new encryption algorithm that uses the calculation facilities present on Wi-Fi Protected Access products. Through these enhancements, TKIP addresses all new Wi-Fi certified products will...on EAP specifically, refer to WEP? With 802.11 WEP, all access points and client wireless adapters on client and access point products and make this available in WPA. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WPA offers the following benefits: • Enhanced data privacy •...
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...(IV) with sequencing rules, and a re-keying mechanism. With WPA, a method known as the optimal choice for the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) WPA uses TKIP to deploy better security while AES capable equipment is placed between the data ... The synchronized changing of the unicast encryption key for each preshared key authentication. Reference Manual for security conscience organizations, but the problem with AES is that it requires a fundamental redesign of the NIC's hardware in the encrypted payload and update the encrypted ICV...
...(IV) with sequencing rules, and a re-keying mechanism. With WPA, a method known as the optimal choice for the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) WPA uses TKIP to deploy better security while AES capable equipment is placed between the data ... The synchronized changing of the unicast encryption key for each preshared key authentication. Reference Manual for security conscience organizations, but the problem with AES is that it requires a fundamental redesign of the NIC's hardware in the encrypted payload and update the encrypted ICV...