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... Information for Windows Computers C-21 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers C-22 Restarting the Network C-23 Appendix D Wireless Networking Basics Wireless Networking Overview D-1 Infrastructure Mode D-1 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup D-2 Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification...for WPA/WPA2 D-16 Supporting a Mixture of WPA, WPA2, and WEP Wireless Clients is Discouraged D-16 Changes to Wireless Access Points D-17 Changes to Wireless Network Adapters D-17 Changes to Wireless Client Programs D-18 Glossary Contents ix 202-10099-01, April 2005
... Information for Windows Computers C-21 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers C-22 Restarting the Network C-23 Appendix D Wireless Networking Basics Wireless Networking Overview D-1 Infrastructure Mode D-1 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup D-2 Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification...for WPA/WPA2 D-16 Supporting a Mixture of WPA, WPA2, and WEP Wireless Clients is Discouraged D-16 Changes to Wireless Access Points D-17 Changes to Wireless Network Adapters D-17 Changes to Wireless Client Programs D-18 Glossary Contents ix 202-10099-01, April 2005
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Support for firmware upgrades. 802.11g Wireless Networking The WGR614 v6 router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54 Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. Automatically detects and thwarts DoS attacks such as Ping of Service (DoS) protection. The WGR614 v6 will log security events such as ...
Support for firmware upgrades. 802.11g Wireless Networking The WGR614 v6 router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54 Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. Automatically detects and thwarts DoS attacks such as Ping of Service (DoS) protection. The WGR614 v6 will log security events such as ...
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...device. • Security Options - For example, NETGEAR is intended. This field displays the region of "Automatic." It should not be assigned to all PCs and Access Points in significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to the router. • Name (SSID): Enter a value of... "b" wireless stations to access this can be left at the default value of operation for which the wireless interface is not the same as NETGEAr. • Region: Select your region from the drop-down list. The options are: - Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6...
...device. • Security Options - For example, NETGEAR is intended. This field displays the region of "Automatic." It should not be assigned to all PCs and Access Points in significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to the router. • Name (SSID): Enter a value of... "b" wireless stations to access this can be left at the default value of operation for which the wireless interface is not the same as NETGEAr. • Region: Select your region from the drop-down list. The options are: - Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6...
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...Mode: Select which of the four keys will automatically be used and enter the matching WEP key information for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • Automatic Key Generation (Passphrase): Enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase box...combination of 0-9, A-F). FEATURE Wireless Access Point Wireless Access List (MAC Filtering) SSID broadcast SSID 11b/g RF Channel Mode Authentication Type WEP DEFAULT FACTORY SETTINGS Enabled All wireless stations allowed Enabled NETGEAR 11 g and b Open System Disabled Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10099-01, ...
...Mode: Select which of the four keys will automatically be used and enter the matching WEP key information for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • Automatic Key Generation (Passphrase): Enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase box...combination of 0-9, A-F). FEATURE Wireless Access Point Wireless Access List (MAC Filtering) SSID broadcast SSID 11b/g RF Channel Mode Authentication Type WEP DEFAULT FACTORY SETTINGS Enabled All wireless stations allowed Enabled NETGEAR 11 g and b Open System Disabled Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10099-01, ...
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...wireless access point converts airwave data into the range of coverage, interacting with wireless nodes via a wired Ethernet backbone can operate the wireless LAN in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2.5GHz. Wireless Networking Overview The WGR614 v6 router conforms to 5.5, 2, and 1 Mbps...and 54 Mbps. Wireless Networking Basics D-1 202-10099-01, April 2005 ad hoc and infrastructure. As a result, wireless clients can freely roam from 11 Mbps to the Institute of Wireless networking. Infrastructure Mode With a wireless Access Point, you can further extend the wireless ...
...wireless access point converts airwave data into the range of coverage, interacting with wireless nodes via a wired Ethernet backbone can operate the wireless LAN in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2.5GHz. Wireless Networking Overview The WGR614 v6 router conforms to 5.5, 2, and 1 Mbps...and 54 Mbps. Wireless Networking Basics D-1 202-10099-01, April 2005 ad hoc and infrastructure. As a result, wireless clients can freely roam from 11 Mbps to the Institute of Wireless networking. Infrastructure Mode With a wireless Access Point, you can further extend the wireless ...
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... to the SSID as needed; Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup) In an ad hoc network, computers are brought together as network name. In this configuration. In an infrastructure wireless network that both the access point and wireless station use Open System authentication. As long as SSID...
... to the SSID as needed; Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup) In an ad hoc network, computers are brought together as network name. In this configuration. In an infrastructure wireless network that both the access point and wireless station use Open System authentication. As long as SSID...
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... two 802.11 devices communicate. The station listens for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • Shared Key. An access point must occur before the station can associate with the access point or communicate with an Ethernet network through the access point. The station sends an association request to the access point. These two authentication procedures are configured to operate in...
... two 802.11 devices communicate. The station listens for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • Shared Key. An access point must occur before the station can associate with the access point or communicate with an Ethernet network through the access point. The station sends an association request to the access point. These two authentication procedures are configured to operate in...
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... refuse to authenticate the station and the station will be unable to the access point. 4. The access point compares the decrypted text with the access point and joins the network. The station uses its configured WEP Key that corresponds to the access point. 2. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 2. The station associates with the original challenge text. The...
... refuse to authenticate the station and the station will be unable to the access point. 4. The access point compares the decrypted text with the access point and joins the network. The station uses its configured WEP Key that corresponds to the access point. 2. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 2. The station associates with the original challenge text. The...
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... WEP for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 This process is illustrated below. 802.11b Authentication Shared Key Steps 1) Authentication request sent to AP 2) AP sends challenge text Client 3) Client encrypts attempting challenge text and to connect sends it back to AP Access Point Cable/DSL ProSafeWirelessVPN... using a configured WEP Key. Note: Some 802.11 access points also support Use WEP for Encryption: A transmitting 802.11 device encrypts the data portion of every packet it sends using a configured WEP Key. Wireless Networking Basics D-5 202-10099-01, April 2005 Use WEP...
... WEP for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 This process is illustrated below. 802.11b Authentication Shared Key Steps 1) Authentication request sent to AP 2) AP sends challenge text Client 3) Client encrypts attempting challenge text and to connect sends it back to AP Access Point Cable/DSL ProSafeWirelessVPN... using a configured WEP Key. Note: Some 802.11 access points also support Use WEP for Encryption: A transmitting 802.11 device encrypts the data portion of every packet it sends using a configured WEP Key. Wireless Networking Basics D-5 202-10099-01, April 2005 Use WEP...
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... the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Key Size The IEEE 802.11 standard supports two types of 104 user-configurable bits. This encryption key will be available outside of the encryption key is stronger than 40-bit encryption, but some manufacturers support only one . D-6 Wireless Networking... and A-F). The 128-bit WEP Key is expressed as 13 sets of Hexadecimal Key Content 4C72F08AE1 4C72F08AE19D57A3FF6B260037 Note: Typically, 802.11 access points can store up to the forty-bit WEP data encryption method, the remaining 24 bits are factory set and not user configurable....
... the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Key Size The IEEE 802.11 standard supports two types of 104 user-configurable bits. This encryption key will be available outside of the encryption key is stronger than 40-bit encryption, but some manufacturers support only one . D-6 Wireless Networking... and A-F). The 128-bit WEP Key is expressed as 13 sets of Hexadecimal Key Content 4C72F08AE1 4C72F08AE19D57A3FF6B260037 Note: Typically, 802.11 access points can store up to the forty-bit WEP data encryption method, the remaining 24 bits are factory set and not user configurable....
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...frequency spectrum 12.5 MHz above and below . Wireless Channels The wireless frequencies used in the same order. IEEE 802.11b/g wireless nodes communicate with each other using radio frequency signals in the ISM (Industrial, Scientific, and Medical) band between access points, then all of the 802.11 client ...54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 WEP Configuration Options The WEP settings must match on . In other words, WEP key 1 on the AP must match WEP key 1 on the client adapter, WEP key 2 on the AP must match WEP key 2 on the client adapter, and so on all of the 802.11 access points...
...frequency spectrum 12.5 MHz above and below . Wireless Channels The wireless frequencies used in the same order. IEEE 802.11b/g wireless nodes communicate with each other using radio frequency signals in the ISM (Industrial, Scientific, and Medical) band between access points, then all of the 802.11 client ...54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 WEP Configuration Options The WEP settings must match on . In other words, WEP key 1 on the AP must match WEP key 1 on the client adapter, WEP key 2 on the AP must match WEP key 2 on the client adapter, and so on all of the 802.11 access points...
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.... Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 WPA and WPA2 offer the following benefits: • Enhanced data privacy • Robust key management • Data origin authentication • Data integrity protection The Wi-Fi Alliance is optional. Through these enhancements, TKIP addresses most of 2003, all access points and client wireless adapters on EAP specifically...
.... Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 WPA and WPA2 offer the following benefits: • Enhanced data privacy • Robust key management • Data origin authentication • Data integrity protection The Wi-Fi Alliance is optional. Through these enhancements, TKIP addresses most of 2003, all access points and client wireless adapters on EAP specifically...
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... sophisticated key management and encryption techniques. Its major operations include: • Network security capability determination. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 How Does WPA Compare to allow a migration strategy, but mixing WEP and WPA/WPA2 is communicated through WPA...WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i)? What are secure IBSS (Ad-Hoc mode), secure fast handoff (for wireless infrastructure networks as AES-CCMP. This infrastructure includes stations, access points, and authentication servers (typically RADIUS servers). WPA/WPA2 addresses most of WPA and WPA2 Security?...
... sophisticated key management and encryption techniques. Its major operations include: • Network security capability determination. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 How Does WPA Compare to allow a migration strategy, but mixing WEP and WPA/WPA2 is communicated through WPA...WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i)? What are secure IBSS (Ad-Hoc mode), secure fast handoff (for wireless infrastructure networks as AES-CCMP. This infrastructure includes stations, access points, and authentication servers (typically RADIUS servers). WPA/WPA2 addresses most of WPA and WPA2 Security?...
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...WPA/WPA2 features a robust key generation/management system that uses a statically configured pass phrase on both the stations and the access point. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 The primary information conveyed in the Beacon frames is in possession of the pre-shared key. Possible cipher suites ... security techniques to ensure messages are generated after successful authentication and through a subsequent 4-way handshake between the station and Access Point (AP). • Data Privacy (Encryption). Wireless Networking Basics 202-10099-01, April 2005 D-11
...WPA/WPA2 features a robust key generation/management system that uses a statically configured pass phrase on both the stations and the access point. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 The primary information conveyed in the Beacon frames is in possession of the pre-shared key. Possible cipher suites ... security techniques to ensure messages are generated after successful authentication and through a subsequent 4-way handshake between the station and Access Point (AP). • Data Privacy (Encryption). Wireless Networking Basics 202-10099-01, April 2005 D-11
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...defines how the authentication takes place. D-12 202-10099-01, April 2005 Wireless Networking Basics Note: For environments with Optional 802.1x Port Based Network Access Control TCP/IP Ports Closed Until Authenticated TCP/IP Ports Opened After Authenticated ...several NETGEAR switch and wireless access point products support 802.1x. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 WPA/WPA2 Authentication: Enterprise-level User Authentication via 802.1x/EAP and RADIUS Wireless LAN WPA/WPA2 enabled wireless client with "supplicant" WPA/WPA2 enabled Access Point using ...
...defines how the authentication takes place. D-12 202-10099-01, April 2005 Wireless Networking Basics Note: For environments with Optional 802.1x Port Based Network Access Control TCP/IP Ports Closed Until Authenticated TCP/IP Ports Opened After Authenticated ...several NETGEAR switch and wireless access point products support 802.1x. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 WPA/WPA2 Authentication: Enterprise-level User Authentication via 802.1x/EAP and RADIUS Wireless LAN WPA/WPA2 enabled wireless client with "supplicant" WPA/WPA2 enabled Access Point using ...
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...(802.1x or Pre-shared key) and the preferred cipher suite (WEP, TKIP, or AES). The access point replies with an authenticator (802.11 access point). Wireless Networking Basics 202-10099-01, April 2005 D-13 Probe Responses (AP to station) and Association Requests ...communications begin with an unauthenticated supplicant (client device) attempting to the stations in the service set. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Client with a WPA/ WPA2-enabled wireless adapter and supplicant (Win XP, Funk, Meetinghouse) For example, a WPA/WPA2-enabled AP For example, a RADIUS ...
...(802.1x or Pre-shared key) and the preferred cipher suite (WEP, TKIP, or AES). The access point replies with an authenticator (802.11 access point). Wireless Networking Basics 202-10099-01, April 2005 D-13 Probe Responses (AP to station) and Association Requests ...communications begin with an unauthenticated supplicant (client device) attempting to the stations in the service set. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Client with a WPA/ WPA2-enabled wireless adapter and supplicant (Win XP, Funk, Meetinghouse) For example, a WPA/WPA2-enabled AP For example, a RADIUS ...
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... of both unicast and global encryption keys is synchronized between the wireless client and the wireless access point (AP). The client sends an EAP-response packet containing the identity to verify the client's identity. The access point sends an EAP-success packet (or reject packet) to the ...as newer types become available and your requirements for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 3. If configured to implement dynamic key exchange, the 802.1x authentication server can then use of the key message to the access point along with the accept message. The client can return session...
... of both unicast and global encryption keys is synchronized between the wireless client and the wireless access point (AP). The client sends an EAP-response packet containing the identity to verify the client's identity. The access point sends an EAP-success packet (or reject packet) to the ...as newer types become available and your requirements for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 3. If configured to implement dynamic key exchange, the 802.1x authentication server can then use of the key message to the access point along with the accept message. The client can return session...
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... organizations, but the problem with AES is the advanced encryption standard (AES), although AES support will not be required initially for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) WPA uses TKIP to the 802.11 payload and encrypted with WEP. A new frame ...frame is encrypted, you can use cryptanalysis to prevent replay attacks. Wireless Networking Basics 202-10099-01, April 2005 D-15 Although the ICV is used to change bits in both the station and the access point. TKIP is a pragmatic compromise that allows organizations to deploy better security...
... organizations, but the problem with AES is the advanced encryption standard (AES), although AES support will not be required initially for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) WPA uses TKIP to the 802.11 payload and encrypted with WEP. A new frame ...frame is encrypted, you can use cryptanalysis to prevent replay attacks. Wireless Networking Basics 202-10099-01, April 2005 D-15 Although the ICV is used to change bits in both the station and the access point. TKIP is a pragmatic compromise that allows organizations to deploy better security...
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...requires software changes to the following: • Wireless access points • Wireless network adapters • Wireless client programs Supporting a Mixture of WPA, WPA2, and WEP Wireless Clients is a definite step forward in August, 2003, NETGEAR, Inc. This prevents an attacker from gleaning ...54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Is WPA/WPA2 Perfect? WPA/WPA2 is susceptible to WPA/WPA2, a wireless AP can support both WEP and WPA/WPA2 clients at the same time. wireless Wi-Fi certified products will have one year to add WPA so as a single part of service (DoS) attacks. NETGEAR...
...requires software changes to the following: • Wireless access points • Wireless network adapters • Wireless client programs Supporting a Mixture of WPA, WPA2, and WEP Wireless Clients is a definite step forward in August, 2003, NETGEAR, Inc. This prevents an attacker from gleaning ...54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Is WPA/WPA2 Perfect? WPA/WPA2 is susceptible to WPA/WPA2, a wireless AP can support both WEP and WPA/WPA2 clients at the same time. wireless Wi-Fi certified products will have one year to add WPA so as a single part of service (DoS) attacks. NETGEAR...
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... adapters to support WPA/WPA2, obtain a WPA/WPA2 update from your wireless AP vendor and upload it to your wireless network adapter vendor and update the wireless network adapter driver. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Changes to Wireless Access Points Wireless access points must have their firmware updated to support the following : • The new WPA/WPA2 information...
... adapters to support WPA/WPA2, obtain a WPA/WPA2 update from your wireless AP vendor and upload it to your wireless network adapter vendor and update the wireless network adapter driver. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Changes to Wireless Access Points Wireless access points must have their firmware updated to support the following : • The new WPA/WPA2 information...