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... Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC ID: PY3WG302v2 This device complies with part 15 of NETGEAR, INC. All rights reserved. To register your product by telephone, see the support information card for the correct telephone number for your proof of purchase and warranty information. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Tested to NETGEAR customer service. If you...
... Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC ID: PY3WG302v2 This device complies with part 15 of NETGEAR, INC. All rights reserved. To register your product by telephone, see the support information card for the correct telephone number for your proof of purchase and warranty information. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Tested to NETGEAR customer service. If you...
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... Conformity We NETGEAR, 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA Tel: +1 408 907 8000 declare under our sole responsibility that the product(s) WG302v2 (Model Designation) ProSafe™ 802.11g Wireless Access Point (Product Name) complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. FCC Requirements for a Class B digital device, pursuant to comply with the limits for Operation in a residential installation. These...
... Conformity We NETGEAR, 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA Tel: +1 408 907 8000 declare under our sole responsibility that the product(s) WG302v2 (Model Designation) ProSafe™ 802.11g Wireless Access Point (Product Name) complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. FCC Requirements for a Class B digital device, pursuant to comply with the limits for Operation in a residential installation. These...
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... Description ...1-5 Front Panel ...1-5 Rear Panel ...1-6 Chapter 2 Basic Installation and Configuration System Requirements ...2-1 Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines 2-2 Installing the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point 2-3 Logging in to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address 2-7 Basic IP Settings ...2-8 Wireless Settings ...2-10 Understanding WG302v2 Wireless Security Options 2-12 Configuring Security Profiles 2-13 Profile Definition ...2-15 Network Authentication 2-15 Data Encryption ...2-16 Wireless Client Security Separation 2-17 VLAN ID ...2-17 ix v1.0, May 2006
... Description ...1-5 Front Panel ...1-5 Rear Panel ...1-6 Chapter 2 Basic Installation and Configuration System Requirements ...2-1 Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines 2-2 Installing the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point 2-3 Logging in to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address 2-7 Basic IP Settings ...2-8 Wireless Settings ...2-10 Understanding WG302v2 Wireless Security Options 2-12 Configuring Security Profiles 2-13 Profile Definition ...2-15 Network Authentication 2-15 Data Encryption ...2-16 Wireless Client Security Separation 2-17 VLAN ID ...2-17 ix v1.0, May 2006
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... free Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in the HTML version of any page. xiv About This Manual v1.0, May 2006 online knowledge base for the product model. • Links to a major topic. Use the PDF of the following : • Buttons, and , for the ProSafe 802.11g according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point May 2006 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to access...
... free Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in the HTML version of any page. xiv About This Manual v1.0, May 2006 online knowledge base for the product model. • Links to a major topic. Use the PDF of the following : • Buttons, and , for the ProSafe 802.11g according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point May 2006 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to access...
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... key authentication without the overhead of RADIUS servers but with IEEE 802.11b/g standards for 64-bit, 128-bit, and 152-bit WEP keys. • Full WPA and WPA2 support. Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR® ProSafe™ 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2. The wireless access point provides wireless connectivity within about a 300-foot radius. The WG302v2 acts as dynamic encryption key generation. Key Features The ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point is the basic building block of one access point to another . The Wireless Access Point...
... key authentication without the overhead of RADIUS servers but with IEEE 802.11b/g standards for 64-bit, 128-bit, and 152-bit WEP keys. • Full WPA and WPA2 support. Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR® ProSafe™ 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2. The wireless access point provides wireless connectivity within about a 300-foot radius. The WG302v2 acts as dynamic encryption key generation. Key Features The ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point is the basic building block of one access point to another . The Wireless Access Point...
WG302v2 Reference Manual
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... over a WLAN that only trusted wireless stations can use the WG302v2 to gain access to your network. DHCP provides a dynamic IP address to several other devices upon request. This mode allows the WG302v2 to bridge to PCs and other access points at the same time. - In this mode, the WG302v2 communicates with another when a mobile device tries to connect to -Point Bridge. The AP can configure unique security settings (encryption, SSID, etc.) for wireless clients. • SNMP Support. Firmware is a 32...
... over a WLAN that only trusted wireless stations can use the WG302v2 to gain access to your network. DHCP provides a dynamic IP address to several other devices upon request. This mode allows the WG302v2 to bridge to PCs and other access points at the same time. - In this mode, the WG302v2 communicates with another when a mobile device tries to connect to -Point Bridge. The AP can configure unique security settings (encryption, SSID, etc.) for wireless clients. • SNMP Support. Firmware is a 32...
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... Wireless Virtual LAN (VLAN) Support. WMM is not broadcast, assuring only clients configured with the ProSafe 802.11g : • WAG511 ProSafe 108 Mbps Dual Band PC Card • WAG311 ProSafe 108 Mbps Dual Band PCI Card • WG311T 802.11g 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Card Introduction 1-3 v1.0, May 2006 You can connect. • Configuration Backup. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual • Simple Configuration. VLANs enable a network of the 802.11e standard. Power, Test, LAN speed, LAN activity, and wireless activity are very useful for user...
... Wireless Virtual LAN (VLAN) Support. WMM is not broadcast, assuring only clients configured with the ProSafe 802.11g : • WAG511 ProSafe 108 Mbps Dual Band PC Card • WAG311 ProSafe 108 Mbps Dual Band PCI Card • WG311T 802.11g 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Card Introduction 1-3 v1.0, May 2006 You can connect. • Configuration Backup. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual • Simple Configuration. VLANs enable a network of the 802.11e standard. Power, Test, LAN speed, LAN activity, and wireless activity are very useful for user...
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...; ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2. • Power adapter and cord. • Straight through Category 5 Ethernet cable. • Resource CD for repair. See the Support Information card for product updates and product warranty registrations, we encourage you need to register on the NETGEAR Web site at: http://www.NETGEAR.com. 1-4 Introduction v1.0, May 2006 To qualify for the telephone number of customer support in your area. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual • WG511T 802.11g 108...
...; ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2. • Power adapter and cord. • Straight through Category 5 Ethernet cable. • Resource CD for repair. See the Support Information card for product updates and product warranty registrations, we encourage you need to register on the NETGEAR Web site at: http://www.NETGEAR.com. 1-4 Introduction v1.0, May 2006 To qualify for the telephone number of customer support in your area. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual • WG511T 802.11g 108...
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... Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting. If this LED does not come on the 100 Mbps Ethernet link Introduction 1-5 v1.0, May 2006 Self Test Indicator Blink Indicates self test, loading software, or system fault (if continues). NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Hardware Description This section describes the WG302v2 front and rear hardware functions. Front Panel Figure 0-1 Viewed from left to right, the WG302v2 has these status LEDs: PWR, TEST, LAN, and 802.11g WLAN.
... Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting. If this LED does not come on the 100 Mbps Ethernet link Introduction 1-5 v1.0, May 2006 Self Test Indicator Blink Indicates self test, loading software, or system fault (if continues). NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Hardware Description This section describes the WG302v2 front and rear hardware functions. Front Panel Figure 0-1 Viewed from left to right, the WG302v2 has these status LEDs: PWR, TEST, LAN, and 802.11g WLAN.
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...an Ethernet LAN through a device such as a hub, switch, router, or Power Over Ethernet (POE) switch. 5. This restores the default factory settings. 3. Serial Console Port. RJ-45 Ethernet LAN/POE Port. Use the WG302v2 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to the WG302v2 power adapter. 1-6 Introduction v1.0, May 2006 Power socket. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual LED Description 802.11g WLAN Wireless LAN Link Activity Indicator (2.4 MHz) Off No wireless link activity. Reset button. Rear Panel 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 0-2 The numbers in...
...an Ethernet LAN through a device such as a hub, switch, router, or Power Over Ethernet (POE) switch. 5. This restores the default factory settings. 3. Serial Console Port. RJ-45 Ethernet LAN/POE Port. Use the WG302v2 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to the WG302v2 power adapter. 1-6 Introduction v1.0, May 2006 Power socket. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual LED Description 802.11g WLAN Wireless LAN Link Activity Indicator (2.4 MHz) Off No wireless link activity. Reset button. Rear Panel 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 0-2 The numbers in...
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... Internet or access printers and files on the NETGEAR Web site. Deploy the security features appropriate to your network from the WG302v2 to your LAN through Ethernet cable with properly configured 802.11b/g wireless adapters. Chapter 2 Basic Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 for the WG302v2 that your network. Basic Installation and Configuration 2-1 v1.0, May 2006 This basic configuration enables computers with 802.11b/g wireless adapters to do such things as a hub, switch, router, or Cable...
... Internet or access printers and files on the NETGEAR Web site. Deploy the security features appropriate to your network from the WG302v2 to your LAN through Ethernet cable with properly configured 802.11b/g wireless adapters. Chapter 2 Basic Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 for the WG302v2 that your network. Basic Installation and Configuration 2-1 v1.0, May 2006 This basic configuration enables computers with 802.11b/g wireless adapters to do such things as a hub, switch, router, or Cable...
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... of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. That port will accommodate either type of wireless adapters also vary depending on your wireless connection can result in significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to make the right connection. The latency, data throughput performance, and notebook power consumption of cable to the WG302v2. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual • A Web browser for example, use different radio frequency Channels to a switch or hub.
... of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. That port will accommodate either type of wireless adapters also vary depending on your wireless connection can result in significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to make the right connection. The latency, data throughput performance, and notebook power consumption of cable to the WG302v2. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual • A Web browser for example, use different radio frequency Channels to a switch or hub.
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...cable from the WG302v2 to verify wireless network connectivity. The PWR power light goes on computer. 2. d. b. Then computers with a static IP address of your Web browser to connect to the Ethernet network. a. Basic Installation and Configuration 2-3 v1.0, May 2006 Installing the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Before you install the Wireless Access Point, make sure that you have met all of the factory default settings, see "Default Factory Settings" in a high location, first set up the WG302v2. Configure the computer with 802.11b/g wireless adapters...
...cable from the WG302v2 to verify wireless network connectivity. The PWR power light goes on computer. 2. d. b. Then computers with a static IP address of your Web browser to connect to the Ethernet network. a. Basic Installation and Configuration 2-3 v1.0, May 2006 Installing the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Before you install the Wireless Access Point, make sure that you have met all of the factory default settings, see "Default Factory Settings" in a high location, first set up the WG302v2. Configure the computer with 802.11b/g wireless adapters...
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NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Enter 192.168.0.228 in lower case letters. The Web browser displays the WG302v2 main menu and General page, as Figure 2-1 shows. The WG302v2 login screen appears. After five minutes with no activity, you are logged out automatically Figure 2-1 For more information, see "Viewing General Information" on page 2-7. Click to view documentation Click to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address" on...
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Enter 192.168.0.228 in lower case letters. The Web browser displays the WG302v2 main menu and General page, as Figure 2-1 shows. The WG302v2 login screen appears. After five minutes with no activity, you are logged out automatically Figure 2-1 For more information, see "Viewing General Information" on page 2-7. Click to view documentation Click to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address" on...
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... main menu to configure the settings on page 2-2 b. It may not be changed. a. Basic Installation and Configuration 2-5 v1.0, May 2006 The best location is preset according to regulatory requirements and cannot be legal to be vertical. See the online help or "Basic IP Settings" on page 2-8 for this field. d. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual b. Click Wireless Settings in the Setup section of those identified in your network...
... main menu to configure the settings on page 2-2 b. It may not be changed. a. Basic Installation and Configuration 2-5 v1.0, May 2006 The best location is preset according to regulatory requirements and cannot be legal to be vertical. See the online help or "Basic IP Settings" on page 2-8 for this field. d. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual b. Click Wireless Settings in the Setup section of those identified in your network...
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... wireless access adapters must change this setting. Note: The default SSID is printed on your network assigns it a new IP address, enter the access point name into your network. The default name is NETGEAR.The SSID of the MAC address. Note: By default, the DHCP client on your WG302v2 to browse the Internet, or check for file and printer access on your Web browser. Using a computer with an 802.11b/g wireless adapter with a wireless client, see Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting 2-6 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 Connect an Ethernet cable from your router, switch...
... wireless access adapters must change this setting. Note: The default SSID is printed on your network assigns it a new IP address, enter the access point name into your network. The default name is NETGEAR.The SSID of the MAC address. Note: By default, the DHCP client on your WG302v2 to browse the Internet, or check for file and printer access on your Web browser. Using a computer with an 802.11b/g wireless adapter with a wireless client, see Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting 2-6 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 Connect an Ethernet cable from your router, switch...
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... WG302v2 by default, with the IP address of 192.168.0.228 with 192.168.0.x and a Subnet Mask of http://192.168.0.228 into your browser. You can log in to it to configure the basic settings and the wireless settings. A login window like the one shown below opens: Figure 2-4 Basic Installation and Configuration 2-7 v1.0, May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Logging in to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address After you use...
... WG302v2 by default, with the IP address of 192.168.0.228 with 192.168.0.x and a Subnet Mask of http://192.168.0.228 into your browser. You can log in to it to configure the basic settings and the wireless settings. A login window like the one shown below opens: Figure 2-4 Basic Installation and Configuration 2-7 v1.0, May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Logging in to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address After you use...
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... your network when you must select a country or region. • DHCP Client: By default, the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client is preset. For products sold in settings with multiple ProSafe 802.11g devices. • Untagged VLAN. Enter the IP address of the MAC address. Enable or disable spanning tree protocol (factory default: enabled). Enter the subnet mask value used on your LAN (factory default: 192.168.0.228); This is connected (factory default: 0.0.0.0). • DNS Server. You can be legal to your LAN. The default access point name...
... your network when you must select a country or region. • DHCP Client: By default, the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client is preset. For products sold in settings with multiple ProSafe 802.11g devices. • Untagged VLAN. Enter the IP address of the MAC address. Enable or disable spanning tree protocol (factory default: enabled). Enter the subnet mask value used on your LAN (factory default: 192.168.0.228); This is connected (factory default: 0.0.0.0). • DNS Server. You can be legal to your LAN. The default access point name...
WG302v2 Installation Guide
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... Settings link and configure the IP Settings for the Subnet Mask. 802.11g ProSafe™ Wireless Access Point WG302 Installation Guide Follow these quick steps to the PC (A). b. If this guide or the Reference Manual on PC. 2 Configure LAN and Wireless Access a. Configure the WG302 Ethernet port for LAN access. • Connect to the WG302 by using a PC with an 802.11g or 802.11b wireless adapter, verify connectivity by opening your browser and entering http://192.168.0.228 in the address field. • When prompted, enter admin...
... Settings link and configure the IP Settings for the Subnet Mask. 802.11g ProSafe™ Wireless Access Point WG302 Installation Guide Follow these quick steps to the PC (A). b. If this guide or the Reference Manual on PC. 2 Configure LAN and Wireless Access a. Configure the WG302 Ethernet port for LAN access. • Connect to the WG302 by using a PC with an 802.11g or 802.11b wireless adapter, verify connectivity by opening your browser and entering http://192.168.0.228 in the address field. • When prompted, enter admin...
WG302v2 Product datasheet
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... near a power outlet, as HP OpenView™. obtain NETGEAR's antenna and flexible point placement accessories separately for wireless data encryption, and user authorization. 802.11i, WPA2 Enterprise provides enhanced, interoperable wireless networking security. IEEE 802.11e-based Quality of Service (QoS) support makes it easy to -multi-point bridging and repeater modes. Delivers functionality for combining voice and data over Ethernet (PoE) support eliminates extra cables and the need it can remotely configure, update, and monitor multiple WG302...
... near a power outlet, as HP OpenView™. obtain NETGEAR's antenna and flexible point placement accessories separately for wireless data encryption, and user authorization. 802.11i, WPA2 Enterprise provides enhanced, interoperable wireless networking security. IEEE 802.11e-based Quality of Service (QoS) support makes it easy to -multi-point bridging and repeater modes. Delivers functionality for combining voice and data over Ethernet (PoE) support eliminates extra cables and the need it can remotely configure, update, and monitor multiple WG302...