WG602v2 User Manual
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... Support for Standards 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking 2-2 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-3 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 2-3 System Requirements ...2-3 What's In the Box? ...2-4 Hardware Description ...2-5 WG602 v2 Wireless Access Point Front Panel 2-5 WG602 v2 Wireless Access Point Rear Panel 2-6 Power Socket ...2-6 Reset and Restore to Factory Defaults Button 2-6 RJ-45 Ethernet Port 2-6 Detachable Antenna 2-6 Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration Observing Placement and Range Guidelines 3-1 Default Factory...
... Support for Standards 2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking 2-2 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 2-3 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products 2-3 System Requirements ...2-3 What's In the Box? ...2-4 Hardware Description ...2-5 WG602 v2 Wireless Access Point Front Panel 2-5 WG602 v2 Wireless Access Point Rear Panel 2-6 Power Socket ...2-6 Reset and Restore to Factory Defaults Button 2-6 RJ-45 Ethernet Port 2-6 Detachable Antenna 2-6 Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration Observing Placement and Range Guidelines 3-1 Default Factory...
WG602v2 User Manual
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... Wireless Networking The 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. Key Features The WG602 v2 provides solid functionality, including these features: • Wireless Access Point. The Access Control MAC Address filtering feature can ensure that only trusted wireless stations can connect. • Autosensing Ethernet Connection with Auto Uplink Interface. Firmware is not broadcast, assuring only clients configured with the correct SSID can use...
... Wireless Networking The 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 provides a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. Key Features The WG602 v2 provides solid functionality, including these features: • Wireless Access Point. The Access Control MAC Address filtering feature can ensure that only trusted wireless stations can connect. • Autosensing Ethernet Connection with Auto Uplink Interface. Firmware is not broadcast, assuring only clients configured with the correct SSID can use...
WG602v2 User Manual
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... (SSID) Broadcast Network Name 802.11g/b Radio Frequency Channel WEP/WPA Authentication Type FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS admin password NETGEARxxxxxx where xxxxxx are the last six digits of the wireless access point's MAC address DHCP client IP Address: 192.168.0.227 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 0.0.0.0 Access Point NETGEAR Enabled 11 Disabled Auto Basic Installation and Configuration 3-2 M-10181-03 FEATURE User Name (case sensitive) Password (case sensitive) Access Point Name DHCP IP Configuration if DHCP server is 5 Channels (for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point For best...
... (SSID) Broadcast Network Name 802.11g/b Radio Frequency Channel WEP/WPA Authentication Type FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS admin password NETGEARxxxxxx where xxxxxx are the last six digits of the wireless access point's MAC address DHCP client IP Address: 192.168.0.227 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 0.0.0.0 Access Point NETGEAR Enabled 11 Disabled Auto Basic Installation and Configuration 3-2 M-10181-03 FEATURE User Name (case sensitive) Password (case sensitive) Access Point Name DHCP IP Configuration if DHCP server is 5 Channels (for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point For best...
WG602v2 User Manual
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... the instructions below to the PC (A). Prepare a PC with a static IP address of the wireless access point is lit when connected to communicate with computers on PC. The LAN light of 192.168.0.210 and 255.255.255.0 for the Subnet Mask. You will be able to a powered on the Ethernet network. Before installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2, you can enable security settings and configure the advanced wireless functions...
... the instructions below to the PC (A). Prepare a PC with a static IP address of the wireless access point is lit when connected to communicate with computers on PC. The LAN light of 192.168.0.210 and 255.255.255.0 for the Subnet Mask. You will be able to a powered on the Ethernet network. Before installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2, you can enable security settings and configure the advanced wireless functions...
WG602v2 User Manual
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... Installation and Configuration 3-6 M-10181-03 b. c. d. Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter in your network uses static IP addresses, you cannot connect, see "Troubleshooting" on page 6-1. If you will deploy it is vertical. It may not be configured remotely from your WG602 v2 Access Point to the WG602 v2 in to a LAN port on your network. If needed to connect to the WG602 v2 (SSID, MAC ACL, WEP, WPA, etc.), verify connectivity by using...
... Installation and Configuration 3-6 M-10181-03 b. c. d. Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter in your network uses static IP addresses, you cannot connect, see "Troubleshooting" on page 6-1. If you will deploy it is vertical. It may not be configured remotely from your WG602 v2 Access Point to the WG602 v2 in to a LAN port on your network. If needed to connect to the WG602 v2 (SSID, MAC ACL, WEP, WPA, etc.), verify connectivity by using...
WG602v2 User Manual
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... use different channels. • SSID Broadcast. There is no default country region, and the channel is set to use the SSID. The Wireless Settings page appears, as the wireless network name. The default is also known as shown below : • Wireless Network Name (SSID). The WG602 v2 default SSID is disabled, only devices that have the correct SSID can be changed. 3-11 M-10181-03 Basic Installation and Configuration To reduce interference, adjacent access points should use different channels. Reference Manual...
... use different channels. • SSID Broadcast. There is no default country region, and the channel is set to use the SSID. The Wireless Settings page appears, as the wireless network name. The default is also known as shown below : • Wireless Network Name (SSID). The WG602 v2 default SSID is disabled, only devices that have the correct SSID can be changed. 3-11 M-10181-03 Basic Installation and Configuration To reduce interference, adjacent access points should use different channels. Reference Manual...
WG602v2 User Manual
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... Generate button. enter ten hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F) Select which of these steps: 1. Furthermore, client software is also required. Basic Installation and Configuration M-10181-03 3-16 For instructions on page B-4 for the Security Type. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. Reference Manual for the product you are using. The four key boxes will be automatically populated with service pack 3 do include WPA support. Click...
... Generate button. enter ten hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F) Select which of these steps: 1. Furthermore, client software is also required. Basic Installation and Configuration M-10181-03 3-16 For instructions on page B-4 for the Security Type. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. Reference Manual for the product you are using. The four key boxes will be automatically populated with service pack 3 do include WPA support. Click...
WG602v2 User Manual
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... new software is compressed (.ZIP file), you may need to the WG602 v2 via a wireless link. Note: The Web browser used to check the Firmware Version and verify that your browser. You can be downloaded from the NETGEAR Web site. From the main menu Management section, click the Upgrade Firmware link to the WG602 v2 via the Ethernet LAN interface. When the upload completes, your hard disk, and unzip it to your wireless access point...
... new software is compressed (.ZIP file), you may need to the WG602 v2 via a wireless link. Note: The Web browser used to check the Firmware Version and verify that your browser. You can be downloaded from the NETGEAR Web site. From the main menu Management section, click the Upgrade Firmware link to the WG602 v2 via the Ethernet LAN interface. When the upload completes, your hard disk, and unzip it to your wireless access point...
WG602v2 User Manual
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... access point. This button can be password, the DHCP client is enabled, the WG602 v2 defaults to the LAN IP address of 192.168.0.227 when there is no DHCP server, and the NetBIOS name is sometimes desirable to restore the wireless access point to NETGEAR plus the last 6 digits of the MAC address printed on the label on page 2-6). Restoring the WG602 v2 to the Factory Default Settings It is reset to the factory default settings. Management...
... access point. This button can be password, the DHCP client is enabled, the WG602 v2 defaults to the LAN IP address of 192.168.0.227 when there is no DHCP server, and the NetBIOS name is sometimes desirable to restore the wireless access point to NETGEAR plus the last 6 digits of the MAC address printed on the label on page 2-6). Restoring the WG602 v2 to the Factory Default Settings It is reset to the factory default settings. Management...
WG602v2 User Manual
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... the LAN network configuration of the Basic IP Settings menu. • If MAC access control list security is enabled on the APs, verify that the MAC access control lists on each WG602 v2. Verify the following parameters for the entire network and accurate. • All WG602 v2 Access Points use the same SSID, Channel, WEP authentication mode, if any, and encryption in use (WPA is not available in bridge modes). • All Point-to -Point Mode Hub or Switch Wireless PC Card in the IP Address...
... the LAN network configuration of the Basic IP Settings menu. • If MAC access control list security is enabled on the APs, verify that the MAC access control lists on each WG602 v2. Verify the following parameters for the entire network and accurate. • All WG602 v2 Access Points use the same SSID, Channel, WEP authentication mode, if any, and encryption in use (WPA is not available in bridge modes). • All Point-to -Point Mode Hub or Switch Wireless PC Card in the IP Address...
WG602v2 User Manual
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... -Point Mode Hub or Switch LAN Segment 3 Note: The 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 bridging and repeater modes are only compatible with the MAC address of any other PCs or servers connected to communicate with AP2. 3. Verify the following parameters for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point 2. Verify connectivity across the network. If you enabled wireless client association on both APs, a computer on LAN Segment 2. Reference Manual for all access points: 5-4 Advanced Configuration M-10181...
... -Point Mode Hub or Switch LAN Segment 3 Note: The 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 bridging and repeater modes are only compatible with the MAC address of any other PCs or servers connected to communicate with AP2. 3. Verify the following parameters for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point 2. Verify connectivity across the network. If you enabled wireless client association on both APs, a computer on LAN Segment 2. Reference Manual for all access points: 5-4 Advanced Configuration M-10181...
WG602v2 User Manual
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... Ethernet LAN connection. 9. Verify connectivity across the network. Reference Manual for the receiving station to send back a CTS (Clear to the network. Advanced Configuration 5-7 M-10181-03 Enter the MAC address of AP1 in Repeater mode. 6. Fragmentation Length This is the maximum packet size used to determine whether to channel 11. 8. For example., set AP1 to channel 6 and AP2 to use the CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense (RTS) Threshold Multiple Access with the following settings...
... Ethernet LAN connection. 9. Verify connectivity across the network. Reference Manual for the receiving station to send back a CTS (Clear to the network. Advanced Configuration 5-7 M-10181-03 Enter the MAC address of AP1 in Repeater mode. 6. Fragmentation Length This is the maximum packet size used to determine whether to channel 11. 8. For example., set AP1 to channel 6 and AP2 to use the CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense (RTS) Threshold Multiple Access with the following settings...
WG602v2 User Manual
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...; I connected the wireless access point correctly? No lights are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2. Go to -date WG602 v2 installation details and troubleshooting guidance visit www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. Note: For up your WG602 v2, check the tips below. For the common problems listed, go to a working power outlet or power strip. • Make sure you have trouble setting up -to "Installing the...
...; I connected the wireless access point correctly? No lights are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2. Go to -date WG602 v2 installation details and troubleshooting guidance visit www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. Note: For up your WG602 v2, check the tips below. For the common problems listed, go to a working power outlet or power strip. • Make sure you have trouble setting up -to "Installing the...
WG602v2 User Manual
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... the wireless adapter to have TCP/IP changes take effect. If you may not have restarted the computer with a wireless capable computer. Check these settings, follow the instructions for a full explanation of cable types. The Wireless LAN activity light is used. See the Reference Manual for "Installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2" on your network. • If your PC uses a Fixed (Static) IP address, ensure that the Ethernet connection is using...
... the wireless adapter to have TCP/IP changes take effect. If you may not have restarted the computer with a wireless capable computer. Check these settings, follow the instructions for a full explanation of cable types. The Wireless LAN activity light is used. See the Reference Manual for "Installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2" on your network. • If your PC uses a Fixed (Static) IP address, ensure that the Ethernet connection is using...
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... Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, DNS, and IP Addresses. • If the PCs are correct. Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point • The computer with the wireless adapter may not work . When pressed and released quickly, the WG602 v2 will reboot (restart). • Reset to communicate with the network. The usual setting for use. When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error. Troubleshooting 6-3 M-10181-03 Release the Reset button. Connect...
... Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, DNS, and IP Addresses. • If the PCs are correct. Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point • The computer with the wireless adapter may not work . When pressed and released quickly, the WG602 v2 will reboot (restart). • Reset to communicate with the network. The usual setting for use. When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error. Troubleshooting 6-3 M-10181-03 Release the Reset button. Connect...
WG602v2 User Manual
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...for dynamically varying data encryption keys via EAP from a RADIUS server, for example. This framework enables using pre-shared key or 802.1x Figure B-3: WPA Overview Wired Network with a Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) infrastructure, WPA supports Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). For environments without a RADIUS infrastructure, WPA supports the use of a preshared key. Note: For environments with Optional 802.1x Port Based Network Access Control TCP/IP Ports Closed Until TCP/IP Ports Opened After Authenticated RADIUS Server Login Authentication...
...for dynamically varying data encryption keys via EAP from a RADIUS server, for example. This framework enables using pre-shared key or 802.1x Figure B-3: WPA Overview Wired Network with a Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) infrastructure, WPA supports Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). For environments without a RADIUS infrastructure, WPA supports the use of a preshared key. Note: For environments with Optional 802.1x Port Based Network Access Control TCP/IP Ports Closed Until TCP/IP Ports Opened After Authenticated RADIUS Server Login Authentication...
WG602v2 User Manual
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... Wireless Access Point • So that hosts recognize local IP broadcast packets When a device broadcasts to its Web site at www.ietf.org. The DHCP server of the local network address with a modem, rather than a single-address account typically used by a single user with all devices on the segment must agree on a LAN needed to access the Internet simultaneously, you can be statically or dynamically assigned by translating the internal LAN IP addresses to a single address...
... Wireless Access Point • So that hosts recognize local IP broadcast packets When a device broadcasts to its Web site at www.ietf.org. The DHCP server of the local network address with a modem, rather than a single-address account typically used by a single user with all devices on the segment must agree on a LAN needed to access the Internet simultaneously, you can be statically or dynamically assigned by translating the internal LAN IP addresses to a single address...
WG602v2 Installation Guide
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... Wireless Access Point Resource CD for the Subnet Mask. b. Note: You must set up . 4 Verify Wireless Connectivity Using a computer with an 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapter with a static IP address of your router, switch, or hub. b. If your network setup. The LAN light of the wireless access point is already part of 192.168.0.210 and 255.255.255.0 for full instructions. If needed to connect to the WG602 (SSID, MAC ACL, WEP, WPA, etc.), verify connectivity by opening...
... Wireless Access Point Resource CD for the Subnet Mask. b. Note: You must set up . 4 Verify Wireless Connectivity Using a computer with an 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapter with a static IP address of your router, switch, or hub. b. If your network setup. The LAN light of the wireless access point is already part of 192.168.0.210 and 255.255.255.0 for full instructions. If needed to connect to the WG602 (SSID, MAC ACL, WEP, WPA, etc.), verify connectivity by opening...
WG602v2 Installation Guide
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... software upgrades. There is subject to "Obtain an IP address automatically." • The access point's default values may use a cross-over cable. There is a configuration problem. Restart the computer and check that the Ethernet connection is a WINS server on . The Ethernet LAN light is set to change without notice. By registering your network. • For full instructions on changing the access point's default values, see the Reference Manual on . • Be sure the correct cable is turned...
... software upgrades. There is subject to "Obtain an IP address automatically." • The access point's default values may use a cross-over cable. There is a configuration problem. Restart the computer and check that the Ethernet connection is a WINS server on . The Ethernet LAN light is set to change without notice. By registering your network. • For full instructions on changing the access point's default values, see the Reference Manual on . • Be sure the correct cable is turned...
WG602v2 Product datasheet
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...-bit WEP encryption, you ready for the up with up to 54 Mbps network users can access the network. And with a solid 3-year warranty. High-speed Simultaneously supports both 802.11b and 802.11g devices. Provides connectivity to five times faster 802.11g. MAC address authentication offers enhanced security by adding a WG602 in English, with WG111 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Internet Printer with PS101 Mini Print Server POWER CABLE STATUS ETHERNET USB Broadband Cable Modem Broadband modem NETGEAR 3 WGR614...
...-bit WEP encryption, you ready for the up with up to 54 Mbps network users can access the network. And with a solid 3-year warranty. High-speed Simultaneously supports both 802.11b and 802.11g devices. Provides connectivity to five times faster 802.11g. MAC address authentication offers enhanced security by adding a WG602 in English, with WG111 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Internet Printer with PS101 Mini Print Server POWER CABLE STATUS ETHERNET USB Broadband Cable Modem Broadband modem NETGEAR 3 WGR614...