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...Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 2-1 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... Understanding WG602 v2 Wireless Security Options 3-3 Installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 3-4 Two Ways to Log In to the WG602 v2 3-6 How to Log in Using the Default IP Address of the WG602...
...Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 2-1 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... Understanding WG602 v2 Wireless Security Options 3-3 Installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 3-4 Two Ways to Log In to the WG602 v2 3-6 How to Log in Using the Default IP Address of the WG602...
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... 5-7 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ...6-1 No lights are lit on the access point 6-1 The Ethernet LAN light is not lit 6-1 The Wireless LAN activity light is not lit 6-2 I cannot configure the wireless access point from a browser 6-2 I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer 6-2 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error 6-3 Using the Reset Button to Restore...
... 5-7 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ...6-1 No lights are lit on the access point 6-1 The Ethernet LAN light is not lit 6-1 The Wireless LAN activity light is not lit 6-2 I cannot configure the wireless access point from a browser 6-2 I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer 6-2 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error 6-3 Using the Reset Button to Restore...
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... Open System Authentication B-5 WEP Shared Key Authentication B-6 Key Size and Configuration B-7 How to Use WEP Parameters B-8 WPA Wireless Security B-8 How Does WPA Compare to WEP B-9 How Does WPA Compare to IEEE 802.11i B-10 What are the... B-16 Supporting a Mixture of WPA and WEP Wireless Clients B-16 Changes to Wireless Access Points B-16 Changes to Wireless Network Adapters B-17 Changes to Wireless Client Programs B-18 Appendix C Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics Basic Router Concepts B-1 What is a Router B-1 IP Addresses and the Internet B-2 Netmask ...B-4 Subnet...
... Open System Authentication B-5 WEP Shared Key Authentication B-6 Key Size and Configuration B-7 How to Use WEP Parameters B-8 WPA Wireless Security B-8 How Does WPA Compare to WEP B-9 How Does WPA Compare to IEEE 802.11i B-10 What are the... B-16 Supporting a Mixture of WPA and WEP Wireless Clients B-16 Changes to Wireless Access Points B-16 Changes to Wireless Network Adapters B-17 Changes to Wireless Client Programs B-18 Appendix C Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics Basic Router Concepts B-1 What is a Router B-1 IP Addresses and the Internet B-2 Netmask ...B-4 Subnet...
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Private IP Addresses B-7 Single IP Address Operation Using NAT B-7 IP Configuration by DHCP B-8 Domain Name Server B-9 Routing Protocols ...B-9 RIP ...B-9 MAC Addresses and ARP B-10 Internet Security and Firewalls B-10 What is a Firewall B-11 Stateful Packet Inspection B-11 Denial... Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings C-3 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 98 and Me C-4 Selecting the Windows Internet Access Method C-5 Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows 98 or Me C-5 Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking C-6 Installing or Verifying Windows...
Private IP Addresses B-7 Single IP Address Operation Using NAT B-7 IP Configuration by DHCP B-8 Domain Name Server B-9 Routing Protocols ...B-9 RIP ...B-9 MAC Addresses and ARP B-10 Internet Security and Firewalls B-10 What is a Firewall B-11 Stateful Packet Inspection B-11 Denial... Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings C-3 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 98 and Me C-4 Selecting the Windows Internet Access Method C-5 Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows 98 or Me C-5 Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking C-6 Installing or Verifying Windows...
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...are presented in -doors access point provides a maximum connectivity area with about a 300 foot radius. The WG602 v2 Access Point complies with a wireless network interface card (NIC) via an antenna. Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2. Fixed or...11g (DSSS). • WEP support. The WG602 v2 provides wireless connectivity to PCs and other devices. Support for installation are supported: • Standards Compliant. DHCP provides a dynamic IP address to multiple wireless network devices within a fixed range or area of...
...are presented in -doors access point provides a maximum connectivity area with about a 300 foot radius. The WG602 v2 Access Point complies with a wireless network interface card (NIC) via an antenna. Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2. Fixed or...11g (DSSS). • WEP support. The WG602 v2 provides wireless connectivity to PCs and other devices. Support for installation are supported: • Standards Compliant. DHCP provides a dynamic IP address to multiple wireless network devices within a fixed range or area of...
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... set as shown below. The recommended Channel spacing between adjacent access points is 5 Channels (for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point For best results, place your wireless access point: • Near the center 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...
... set as shown below. The recommended Channel spacing between adjacent access points is 5 Channels (for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point For best results, place your wireless access point: • Near the center 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...
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... an Ethernet adapter. Before installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2, you can enable security settings and configure the advanced wireless functions. In order for this PC is lit when connected to a powered on your network, record its TCP/IP configuration settings. Prepare a PC with a static IP address of your computer, connect the power adapter...
... an Ethernet adapter. Before installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2, you can enable security settings and configure the advanced wireless functions. In order for this PC is lit when connected to a powered on your network, record its TCP/IP configuration settings. Prepare a PC with a static IP address of your computer, connect the power adapter...
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... 4.78 or above on page 3-11 for full instructions. 3-5 Basic Installation and Configuration M-10181-03 Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point 2 CONFIGURE LAN AND WIRELESS ACCESS The WG602 Wireless Access Point can be a DHCP client. The WG602 v2 is set by entering its default IP address. 192.168.0.227 is no DHCP server on page 3-8. 2. e.
... 4.78 or above on page 3-11 for full instructions. 3-5 Basic Installation and Configuration M-10181-03 Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point 2 CONFIGURE LAN AND WIRELESS ACCESS The WG602 Wireless Access Point can be a DHCP client. The WG602 v2 is set by entering its default IP address. 192.168.0.227 is no DHCP server on page 3-8. 2. e.
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..., WEP, WPA, etc.), verify connectivity by using a browser such as using the IP Address. If your network uses static IP addresses, you will need to the WG602 v2 The 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 can now reconfigure the PC you used in your wireless coverage area. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-6 M-10181-03 Two Ways to Log...
..., WEP, WPA, etc.), verify connectivity by using a browser such as using the IP Address. If your network uses static IP addresses, you will need to the WG602 v2 The 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 can now reconfigure the PC you used in your wireless coverage area. Basic Installation and Configuration 3-6 M-10181-03 Two Ways to Log...
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Open a Web browser such as shown in Using the Default IP Address of password. Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point How to be configured with an IP address that starts with 192.168.0.x and a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0. 2. However, the WG602 v2 is also set, by ....0.227 is no DHCP server on page 3-4" which uses a static IP configuration. Once you are using its default address of your access point. So, if the WG602 v2 has not yet been installed, and there is the default IP address of http://192.168.0.227 into your Web browser should be a ...
Open a Web browser such as shown in Using the Default IP Address of password. Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point How to be configured with an IP address that starts with 192.168.0.x and a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0. 2. However, the WG602 v2 is also set, by ....0.227 is no DHCP server on page 3-4" which uses a static IP configuration. Once you are using its default address of your access point. So, if the WG602 v2 has not yet been installed, and there is the default IP address of http://192.168.0.227 into your Web browser should be a ...
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... the WG602 v2 Using Its Default NetBIOS Name The 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 can connect to the WG602 v2 by using the default IP address follow this section. 1. Note: If the computer you will ...Wireless Access Point Figure 3-5: Login result: WG602 v2 home page The browser will not be configured remotely from the word "NETGEAR" and last 6 digits of your access point. It is formed from Microsoft Internet Explorer browser version 5.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator Web browser version 4.78 or above. Determine the NetBIOS name of the access point's MAC address...
... the WG602 v2 Using Its Default NetBIOS Name The 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 can connect to the WG602 v2 by using the default IP address follow this section. 1. Note: If the computer you will ...Wireless Access Point Figure 3-5: Login result: WG602 v2 home page The browser will not be configured remotely from the word "NETGEAR" and last 6 digits of your access point. It is formed from Microsoft Internet Explorer browser version 5.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator Web browser version 4.78 or above. Determine the NetBIOS name of the access point's MAC address...
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....0.227 - Basic Installation and Configuration M-10181-03 3-10 Use this IP configuration: - Enter a new name for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Using the Basic IP Settings Options The IP Settings page is shipped preconfigured to use a different IP addressing scheme, you can change the access point name after the initial configuration. Remember to click Apply to this...
....0.227 - Basic Installation and Configuration M-10181-03 3-10 Use this IP configuration: - Enter a new name for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Using the Basic IP Settings Options The IP Settings page is shipped preconfigured to use a different IP addressing scheme, you can change the access point name after the initial configuration. Remember to click Apply to this...
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.... The IP address of the wireless access point's Ethernet port. The default is licensed for which the wireless access point is NETGEAR. General Information Fields Field Access Point Information Description Access Point Name MAC Address Region Firmware Version Current IP Settings IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DHCP Client Wireless Settings Wireless Network Name (SSID) Channel Encryption Type Access Control The default name can be legal to operate this wireless access point in...
.... The IP address of the wireless access point's Ethernet port. The default is licensed for which the wireless access point is NETGEAR. General Information Fields Field Access Point Information Description Access Point Name MAC Address Region Firmware Version Current IP Settings IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DHCP Client Wireless Settings Wireless Network Name (SSID) Channel Encryption Type Access Control The default name can be legal to operate this wireless access point in...
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... When pressed and released quickly, the wireless access point will be used to clear all data and restore all settings to Reboot or Restore Factory Defaults To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password or IP address, you must use . On the ..., to Factory Defaults. Select Yes, then click Apply to NETGEAR plus the last 6 digits of the unit, for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Rebooting and Resetting Factory Default Options The Reboot option restarts the access point. After a restore, the password will reboot (restart). •...
... When pressed and released quickly, the wireless access point will be used to clear all data and restore all settings to Reboot or Restore Factory Defaults To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password or IP address, you must use . On the ..., to Factory Defaults. Select Yes, then click Apply to NETGEAR plus the last 6 digits of the unit, for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Rebooting and Resetting Factory Default Options The Reboot option restarts the access point. After a restore, the password will reboot (restart). •...
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... Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 bridging and repeater modes are only compatible with the NETGEAR WG602v2 and the NETGEAR WG302 Wireless Access Points. 1. Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point How to Configure a WG602 v2 as the LAN devices • If using DHCP, all WG602 v2 Access Points should be set to "Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP Client)" in the IP Address...
... Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 bridging and repeater modes are only compatible with the NETGEAR WG602v2 and the NETGEAR WG302 Wireless Access Points. 1. Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point How to Configure a WG602 v2 as the LAN devices • If using DHCP, all WG602 v2 Access Points should be set to "Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP Client)" in the IP Address...
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... you check the Enable Wireless Client Association checkbox, wireless clients will be set to "Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP Client)" in the IP Address Source portion 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 LAN 3 in Point-to-Point Bridge mode with...
... you check the Enable Wireless Client Association checkbox, wireless clients will be set to "Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP Client)" in the IP Address Source portion 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 LAN 3 in Point-to-Point Bridge mode with...
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... decreases with each AP are only compatible with the NETGEAR WG602v2 and the NETGEAR WG302 Wireless Access Points. 1. Configure AP1 in the Information page of the WG602 v2 Access Points are configured to "Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP Client)" in the Remote MAC Address boxes of AP1. You can locate the MAC address in Repeater mode. 3. Deploy AP1 on the APs...
... decreases with each AP are only compatible with the NETGEAR WG602v2 and the NETGEAR WG302 Wireless Access Points. 1. Configure AP1 in the Information page of the WG602 v2 Access Points are configured to "Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP Client)" in the Remote MAC Address boxes of AP1. You can locate the MAC address in Repeater mode. 3. Deploy AP1 on the APs...
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...instructions for "Installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2" on . The WG602 v2 default IP Address is 192.168.0.227 and the default Subnet Mask is a configuration problem. Use a standard Category 5 Ethernet patch cable. I cannot configure the wireless access point from its power source and then ...(Static) IP address, ensure that it in again. • Make sure the antenna is tightly connected to the WG602 v2. • Contact NETGEAR if the Wireless LAN light remains off , disconnect the adapter from a browser. Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point •...
...instructions for "Installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2" on . The WG602 v2 default IP Address is 192.168.0.227 and the default Subnet Mask is a configuration problem. Use a standard Category 5 Ethernet patch cable. I cannot configure the wireless access point from its power source and then ...(Static) IP address, ensure that it in again. • Make sure the antenna is tightly connected to the WG602 v2. • Contact NETGEAR if the Wireless LAN light remains off , disconnect the adapter from a browser. Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point •...
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... as a pen, to communicate with the network. Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point • The computer with the wireless adapter may not work . When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error. A number of other PCs work with your Internet connection (DSL/Cable modem etc.) to make sure that the WG602...
... as a pen, to communicate with the network. Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point • The computer with the wireless adapter may not work . When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error. A number of other PCs work with your Internet connection (DSL/Cable modem etc.) to make sure that the WG602...
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... as: 195.34.12.7 The latter version is written in which is used by the TCP/IP software to organizations by decimal points. Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point IP Addresses and the Internet Because TCP/IP networks are interconnected across the world, every machine on the Internet must have different ways of...
... as: 195.34.12.7 The latter version is written in which is used by the TCP/IP software to organizations by decimal points. Reference Manual for the WG602 v2 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point IP Addresses and the Internet Because TCP/IP networks are interconnected across the world, every machine on the Internet must have different ways of...
