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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Wireless Settings Information Form 2-15 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 2-16 Configuring WPA-PSK Wireless Security 2-17 Configuring WPA2-PSK Wireless Security 2-18 Configuring WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Wireless Security 2-18 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-19 Chapter 3 Management Viewing General Information 3-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 3-2 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software 3-3 Rebooting and Resetting Factory Defaults...
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Wireless Settings Information Form 2-15 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 2-16 Configuring WPA-PSK Wireless Security 2-17 Configuring WPA2-PSK Wireless Security 2-18 Configuring WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Wireless Security 2-18 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-19 Chapter 3 Management Viewing General Information 3-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 3-2 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software 3-3 Rebooting and Resetting Factory Defaults...
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In this mode, the WG602v3 acts as a client bridge only, and sends all traffic to the remote wireless access point or peer device. • Upgradeable Firmware. The SSID is a subset of the 802.11e standard. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • NetBIOS & WINS Support. Operates as both NetBIOS broadcast and WINS (Windows Internet Naming Service) allows the...
In this mode, the WG602v3 acts as a client bridge only, and sends all traffic to the remote wireless access point or peer device. • Upgradeable Firmware. The SSID is a subset of the 802.11e standard. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • NetBIOS & WINS Support. Operates as both NetBIOS broadcast and WINS (Windows Internet Naming Service) allows the...
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... procedure, ACK procedure, retransmission of cable to the correct configuration. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 802.11b/g Standards-based Wireless Networking The NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other manufacturers, see the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance Web site (WECA, see http://www.wi-fi...
... procedure, ACK procedure, retransmission of cable to the correct configuration. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 802.11b/g Standards-based Wireless Networking The NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other manufacturers, see the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance Web site (WECA, see http://www.wi-fi...
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... PC Card • WGE101 802.11g Wireless Bridge • WG311 802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter • WG311T 802.11g 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Card • WG511 802.11g 54 Mbps Wireless CardBus Adapter • WG511T 802.11g 108 Mbps Wireless CardBus Adapter What's In the Box? You should contain the following items: • NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point • Power adapter and cord (7.5Vdc...
... PC Card • WGE101 802.11g Wireless Bridge • WG311 802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter • WG311T 802.11g 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Card • WG511 802.11g 54 Mbps Wireless CardBus Adapter • WG511T 802.11g 108 Mbps Wireless CardBus Adapter What's In the Box? You should contain the following items: • NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point • Power adapter and cord (7.5Vdc...
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... Type you have the option of using either "Open" or "Shared" authentication type. (Not available in bridge mode (see "Configuring WEP Wireless Security" on the main menu of your wireless access point: 1. The default is not available in Client Mode.) - NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. If selected, a client can connect...
... Type you have the option of using either "Open" or "Shared" authentication type. (Not available in bridge mode (see "Configuring WEP Wireless Security" on the main menu of your wireless access point: 1. The default is not available in Client Mode.) - NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • Use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. If selected, a client can connect...
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... (Network key) must match the other modes (e.g., Repeater, Bridge or Client) some options may support AES with WPA, but this if all clients support WPA2. Standard WEP encryption, using the default key. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • WPA2-PSK - WPA2 is None.... Only select this is not part of WPA. See "Configuring WPA2-PSK Wireless Security" on page 2-18 for complete configuration details). ...
... (Network key) must match the other modes (e.g., Repeater, Bridge or Client) some options may support AES with WPA, but this if all clients support WPA2. Standard WEP encryption, using the default key. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • WPA2-PSK - WPA2 is None.... Only select this is not part of WPA. See "Configuring WPA2-PSK Wireless Security" on page 2-18 for complete configuration details). ...
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... the browser interface. Click Information on its mode of your NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point. Access Point Mode Client Mode Figure 3-1 3-1 v1.0, August 2006 Chapter 3 Management This chapter describes how to use the management features of operation: AP, Bridge, Repeater or Client. The information is View Only. To access the Information screen: 1. Viewing General Information The Information screen...
... the browser interface. Click Information on its mode of your NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point. Access Point Mode Client Mode Figure 3-1 3-1 v1.0, August 2006 Chapter 3 Management This chapter describes how to use the management features of operation: AP, Bridge, Repeater or Client. The information is View Only. To access the Information screen: 1. Viewing General Information The Information screen...
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... Addresses) of the wireless access point. Subnet Mask The subnet mask for use. Access Control Restricts wireless access by MAC address. The feature is connected to. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual This screen displays the following parameters: Table 3-1. Firmware Version The version of the device: AP, Bridge, Repeater or Client. General Information Fields Field Description Access Point Information Access Point Mode Shows the...
... Addresses) of the wireless access point. Subnet Mask The subnet mask for use. Access Control Restricts wireless access by MAC address. The feature is connected to. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual This screen displays the following parameters: Table 3-1. Firmware Version The version of the device: AP, Bridge, Repeater or Client. General Information Fields Field Description Access Point Information Access Point Mode Shows the...
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... to configure the advanced features of your WG602v3 to one of this WG602. Acts as a Point-to protect this wireless access point. The WG602 must then reconfigure the device. Configuring Access Point Modes The NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point lets you enter the MAC address (physical address) of wireless bridging configurations are: • Access Point. Communicates with up to a remote AP. • Client Mode. In addition...
... to configure the advanced features of your WG602v3 to one of this WG602. Acts as a Point-to protect this wireless access point. The WG602 must then reconfigure the device. Configuring Access Point Modes The NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point lets you enter the MAC address (physical address) of wireless bridging configurations are: • Access Point. Communicates with up to a remote AP. • Client Mode. In addition...
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... the Remote Access Point. 4. The Wireless Bridging screen will display showing the default settings for the wireless access point. 3. Figure 4-1 2. Check the Enable Wireless Client Association to allow wireless clients access to -point bridge: 1. To configure a point-to the wireless access point. 4-2 Advanced Configuration v1.0, August 2006 Under Advanced on the main menu, click Wireless Bridging. Select the Wireless Point-to-Point Bridging radio button to enable point-to protect this WG602. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference...
... the Remote Access Point. 4. The Wireless Bridging screen will display showing the default settings for the wireless access point. 3. Figure 4-1 2. Check the Enable Wireless Client Association to allow wireless clients access to -point bridge: 1. To configure a point-to the wireless access point. 4-2 Advanced Configuration v1.0, August 2006 Under Advanced on the main menu, click Wireless Bridging. Select the Wireless Point-to-Point Bridging radio button to enable point-to protect this WG602. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference...
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... 192.168.0.1 LAN Segment 1 PCs Point-to-Point Mode AP2 Wireless PC Card in Point-to use AP2 to communicate with AP2. 2. Configure AP2 in the Wireless Remote Access Point List. Verify connectivity across the network. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 5. The following figure shows a point-to save your changes. Click Apply to -point bridge between two wireless access points on either AP should be...
... 192.168.0.1 LAN Segment 1 PCs Point-to-Point Mode AP2 Wireless PC Card in Point-to use AP2 to communicate with AP2. 2. Configure AP2 in the Wireless Remote Access Point List. Verify connectivity across the network. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual 5. The following figure shows a point-to save your changes. Click Apply to -point bridge between two wireless access points on either AP should be...
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... and log into the WG602v3 using the addressing scheme you check the Enable Wireless Client Association checkbox, wireless clients will communicate with up . In addition, if you have set up to four bridge-mode wireless access points by this mode, the WG602 will also be listed in the fields provided. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Configuring Wireless Multi-Point Bridging In this access point.
... and log into the WG602v3 using the addressing scheme you check the Enable Wireless Client Association checkbox, wireless clients will communicate with up . In addition, if you have set up to four bridge-mode wireless access points by this mode, the WG602 will also be listed in the fields provided. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Configuring Wireless Multi-Point Bridging In this access point.
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... for Multi-Point Bridging.) 5. Set the Operating Mode of four. (These wireless access points must be configured for the wireless access point. 3. Select the Wireless Multi-Point Bridging radio button to the AP's MAC address in Point-to this wireless access point. 6. Enter the MAC address of AP1 on the main menu, click Wireless Bridging. The following figure illustrates a multi-point bridge setup over three LAN segments. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference...
... for Multi-Point Bridging.) 5. Set the Operating Mode of four. (These wireless access points must be configured for the wireless access point. 3. Select the Wireless Multi-Point Bridging radio button to the AP's MAC address in Point-to this wireless access point. 6. Enter the MAC address of AP1 on the main menu, click Wireless Bridging. The following figure illustrates a multi-point bridge setup over three LAN segments. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference...
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...; That only one wireless access point is configured in Multi-Point Bridging mode, and that all the others are in Point-to-Point Bridge mode. • That all wireless access points are using the same SSID, Channel, WEP authentication mode, if any, and encryption (WPA is not available in bridge modes). • That each AP is complete and accurate. 3. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual...
...; That only one wireless access point is configured in Multi-Point Bridging mode, and that all the others are in Point-to-Point Bridge mode. • That all wireless access points are using the same SSID, Channel, WEP authentication mode, if any, and encryption (WPA is not available in bridge modes). • That each AP is complete and accurate. 3. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual...
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... information will display showing the default settings for the wireless access point. 3. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Configuring Repeater with Wireless Client Association radio button to the remote wireless access point. Figure 4-5 2. Enter the MAC address of the remote wireless access point. Advanced Configuration 4-7 v1.0, August 2006 To configure the WG602v3 in the Wireless Remote Access Point List. Open a web browser and log into the...
... information will display showing the default settings for the wireless access point. 3. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Configuring Repeater with Wireless Client Association radio button to the remote wireless access point. Figure 4-5 2. Enter the MAC address of the remote wireless access point. Advanced Configuration 4-7 v1.0, August 2006 To configure the WG602v3 in the Wireless Remote Access Point List. Open a web browser and log into the...
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... device after reboot. Advanced Configuration 4-9 v1.0, August 2006 There is Infrastructure. However, no structure of login. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Client Mode Configuration In Client Mode, the WG602 will display. The Wireless Bridging screen will operate as a wireless client bridge that can only connect and send traffic to the WG602v3 using your Web browser, log in...
... device after reboot. Advanced Configuration 4-9 v1.0, August 2006 There is Infrastructure. However, no structure of login. NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Client Mode Configuration In Client Mode, the WG602 will display. The Wireless Bridging screen will operate as a wireless client bridge that can only connect and send traffic to the WG602v3 using your Web browser, log in...
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Figure 4-9 To connect to another AP or to the SSID in the Site Survey table. 4. Select a different connection by checking the radio box in the ID column next to a client running in Ad-Hoc Mode: 2. The options are described in Table 4-1 on which the wireless...Ad-Hoc. From the Channel/ Frequency pull down menu, select the shared channel for which channels to operate the client bridge in the Wireless Network Name Field. • If you can connect to. The default is not listed, please check with your country ...
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Figure 4-9 To connect to another AP or to the SSID in the Site Survey table. 4. Select a different connection by checking the radio box in the ID column next to a client running in Ad-Hoc Mode: 2. The options are described in Table 4-1 on which the wireless...Ad-Hoc. From the Channel/ Frequency pull down menu, select the shared channel for which channels to operate the client bridge in the Wireless Network Name Field. • If you can connect to. The default is not listed, please check with your country ...
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... The scenario below illustrates WG602v3 in AP mode on the other LAN, provides access to this network you are connected behind the wired Ethernet side (PC1 and Printer). NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • b only - In such cases, the SSID ... measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast their SSID. If no connection has been made, a "no association" message will still be enabled. The Service Set Identifier (SSID) of Infrastructure, acts like a wireless bridge between two wired LANs. Table 4-1. Identifies the wireless network security type...
... The scenario below illustrates WG602v3 in AP mode on the other LAN, provides access to this network you are connected behind the wired Ethernet side (PC1 and Printer). NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • b only - In such cases, the SSID ... measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast their SSID. If no connection has been made, a "no association" message will still be enabled. The Service Set Identifier (SSID) of Infrastructure, acts like a wireless bridge between two wired LANs. Table 4-1. Identifies the wireless network security type...
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... reservation logging in 2-8 L Log In to the WG602 2-9 Logout 2-5 M MAC Address restricting access 2-12 MAC address 3-3 Mix WEP authentication 2-13 Mode 2-7 Multi-Point Bridging about 4-4 example of 4-5 extending 4-6 Multi-point Bridging configuration of 4-4 Multi-point bridging 4-1 N NetBIOS 1-2 NetBIOS name 2-9, 5-2 location of 2-10 login 2-10 NetBIOS naming logging in 2-8 NETGEAR default SSID 2-6 NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point logging in, methods of 2-9 Network Key WPA...
... reservation logging in 2-8 L Log In to the WG602 2-9 Logout 2-5 M MAC Address restricting access 2-12 MAC address 3-3 Mix WEP authentication 2-13 Mode 2-7 Multi-Point Bridging about 4-4 example of 4-5 extending 4-6 Multi-point Bridging configuration of 4-4 Multi-point bridging 4-1 N NetBIOS 1-2 NetBIOS name 2-9, 5-2 location of 2-10 login 2-10 NetBIOS naming logging in 2-8 NETGEAR default SSID 2-6 NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point logging in, methods of 2-9 Network Key WPA...
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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Password default 2-4 password changing 3-6 Placement 2-1 placement guidelines 2-1 Point-to-Point Bridging about 4-1 Point-to-point bridging 4-1 point-to-point bridging configuring 4-2 example of 4-3 Preamble Type 4-14 R Range 2-1 range guidelines 2-1 Reboot 5-3 reboot 3-5 rebooting 3-4 Repeater with Wireless Client Association 4-1, 4-7 configuration of 4-7 example 4-8 reserved IP address 2-9 Reset 5-3 Reset Button Factory Defaults, restore 3-5 reboot 3-5 Reset button how used 1-6 location of 1-6 restore factory...
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual Password default 2-4 password changing 3-6 Placement 2-1 placement guidelines 2-1 Point-to-Point Bridging about 4-1 Point-to-point bridging 4-1 point-to-point bridging configuring 4-2 example of 4-3 Preamble Type 4-14 R Range 2-1 range guidelines 2-1 Reboot 5-3 reboot 3-5 rebooting 3-4 Repeater with Wireless Client Association 4-1, 4-7 configuration of 4-7 example 4-8 reserved IP address 2-9 Reset 5-3 Reset Button Factory Defaults, restore 3-5 reboot 3-5 Reset button how used 1-6 location of 1-6 restore factory...