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...powerline and wireless portions of the network. • Easy, Web-based setup for installation and management. • Extensive protocol support. • Login capability • Front panel LEDs for easy monitoring of status and activity. • Flash memory for your WGX102. The Wireless Range Extender... provides the following features: • 802.11g wireless networking, with the ability to http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGX102.asp where you will find product firmware updates for firmware upgrades. Introduction 2-1 202-10042...
...powerline and wireless portions of the network. • Easy, Web-based setup for installation and management. • Extensive protocol support. • Login capability • Front panel LEDs for easy monitoring of status and activity. • Flash memory for your WGX102. The Wireless Range Extender... provides the following features: • 802.11g wireless networking, with the ability to http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGX102.asp where you will find product firmware updates for firmware upgrades. Introduction 2-1 202-10042...
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... management tasks: • Browser-based management Browser-based configuration allows you take advantage of firmware is built into the browser-based Web Management Interface. • Firmware Updates The Wireless Range Extender can install, configure, and operate the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 within minutes after connecting it to 54 Mbps. • Operates in 802.11g...
... management tasks: • Browser-based management Browser-based configuration allows you take advantage of firmware is built into the browser-based Web Management Interface. • Firmware Updates The Wireless Range Extender can install, configure, and operate the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 within minutes after connecting it to 54 Mbps. • Operates in 802.11g...
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...Network Address Translation (NAT) feature, the built-in firewall protects you maximize your NETGEAR dealer. Package Contents The product package should contain the following features to return the wireless range extender for the WGX102. - Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in ..., or damaged, contact your use of the Wireless Range Extender: • Flash memory for firmware upgrades. • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day, for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Content Filtering in Router Mode When used in...
...Network Address Translation (NAT) feature, the built-in firewall protects you maximize your NETGEAR dealer. Package Contents The product package should contain the following features to return the wireless range extender for the WGX102. - Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in ..., or damaged, contact your use of the Wireless Range Extender: • Flash memory for firmware upgrades. • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day, for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Content Filtering in Router Mode When used in...
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...powerline port of the WGX102. The default is being used. The wireless network name (SSID) used by the local port of the WGX102 in DHCP server is broadcasting its name. Maintenance 6-3 202-10042-02 v1.1 The wireless range extender's firmware version. The default is NETGEAR.... Reference Manual for the frequencies used on page C-7 for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 This screen shows the following parameters: Table 6-1. These...
...powerline port of the WGX102. The default is being used. The wireless network name (SSID) used by the local port of the WGX102 in DHCP server is broadcasting its name. Maintenance 6-3 202-10042-02 v1.1 The wireless range extender's firmware version. The default is NETGEAR.... Reference Manual for the frequencies used on page C-7 for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 This screen shows the following parameters: Table 6-1. These...
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The wireless range extender firmware version. If set to a client, such as PPPOE, the WGX102 is 255.255.255.0 These parameters apply to the local powerline port of the WGX102. The default is configured to the Internet. See "Wireless Channels" on page C-7 for the frequencies used on the ...WAN) port of the WGX102. The default is 192.168.0.101 Identifies if the wireless range extender's built-in DHCP server is NETGEAR. The default is active for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 This screen shows the following parameters: Table 6-1. The IP address used by...
The wireless range extender firmware version. If set to a client, such as PPPOE, the WGX102 is 255.255.255.0 These parameters apply to the local powerline port of the WGX102. The default is configured to the Internet. See "Wireless Channels" on page C-7 for the frequencies used on the ...WAN) port of the WGX102. The default is 192.168.0.101 Identifies if the wireless range extender's built-in DHCP server is NETGEAR. The default is active for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 This screen shows the following parameters: Table 6-1. The IP address used by...
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...the menu shown below. 6-10 202-10042-02 v1.1 Maintenance Note: The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the Wireless Range Extender must first extract the file before sending it to save your configuration settings. Reference Manual for at least 15 ..., you must use the Backup Settings menu to the wireless range extender. If the upgrade file is released by NETGEAR. From the main menu of the Wireless Range Extender is stored in FLASH memory, and can restore your browser. Any wireless range extender upgrade reverts the WGX102 settings back to the WGX102 until...
...the menu shown below. 6-10 202-10042-02 v1.1 Maintenance Note: The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the Wireless Range Extender must first extract the file before sending it to save your configuration settings. Reference Manual for at least 15 ..., you must use the Backup Settings menu to the wireless range extender. If the upgrade file is released by NETGEAR. From the main menu of the Wireless Range Extender is stored in FLASH memory, and can restore your browser. Any wireless range extender upgrade reverts the WGX102 settings back to the WGX102 until...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Figure 6-8: Router Upgrade menu To upload new firmware: 1. Note: When uploading software to the Wireless Range Extender, it may need to interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. If the browser is interrupted, it is ...-02 v1.1 6-11 In the Router Upgrade menu, click the Browse button and locate the upgrade file. 3. Download and unzip the new software file from NETGEAR. 2.
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Figure 6-8: Router Upgrade menu To upload new firmware: 1. Note: When uploading software to the Wireless Range Extender, it may need to interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. If the browser is interrupted, it is ...-02 v1.1 6-11 In the Router Upgrade menu, click the Browse button and locate the upgrade file. 3. Download and unzip the new software file from NETGEAR. 2.
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...; Michael • AES (optional) To upgrade your wireless access points to support WPA, obtain a WPA firmware update from your wireless network adapters to the Wireless Zero Configuration service. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Changes to Wireless Access Points Wireless access points must have their firmware updated to support the following : • The new...
...; Michael • AES (optional) To upgrade your wireless access points to support WPA, obtain a WPA firmware update from your wireless network adapters to the Wireless Zero Configuration service. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Changes to Wireless Access Points Wireless access points must have their firmware updated to support the following : • The new...
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...Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Microsoft has worked with many wireless vendors to permit the configuration of WPA authentication (and preshared key) and the new WPA encryption algorithms (TKIP and the optional AES component). Changes to Wireless Client Programs Wireless client programs must be updated to embed the WPA firmware... update in Windows. C-18 202-10042-02 v1.1 Wireless Networking Basics So, to update your Microsoft Windows wireless client, all you have ...
...Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Microsoft has worked with many wireless vendors to permit the configuration of WPA authentication (and preshared key) and the new WPA encryption algorithms (TKIP and the optional AES component). Changes to Wireless Client Programs Wireless client programs must be updated to embed the WPA firmware... update in Windows. C-18 202-10042-02 v1.1 Wireless Networking Basics So, to update your Microsoft Windows wireless client, all you have ...
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... 6-6, 7-11 Address Resolution Protocol B-9 ad-hoc mode C-2 Auto MDI/MDI-X B-15, G-2 Auto Uplink B-15, G-2 B backup configuration 6-9 Basic Wireless Connectivity 5-7 Basic Wireless Settings 5-11 bottom panel 2-5 BSSID C-2 C Cabling B-11 Cat5 cable B-12, G-2 configuration backup 6-9 erasing 6-10 content filtering 7-34 conventions typography... E erase configuration 6-10 ESSID 5-8, C-2 Ethernet cable B-11 F factory settings, restoring 6-10 Flash memory, for firmware upgrade 2-1 front panel 2-4, 2-5, 2-6 fully qualified domain name (FQDN) 5-4 H Half Life 7-22 host name 7-11 I IANA contacting B-2 IETF ...
... 6-6, 7-11 Address Resolution Protocol B-9 ad-hoc mode C-2 Auto MDI/MDI-X B-15, G-2 Auto Uplink B-15, G-2 B backup configuration 6-9 Basic Wireless Connectivity 5-7 Basic Wireless Settings 5-11 bottom panel 2-5 BSSID C-2 C Cabling B-11 Cat5 cable B-12, G-2 configuration backup 6-9 erasing 6-10 content filtering 7-34 conventions typography... E erase configuration 6-10 ESSID 5-8, C-2 Ethernet cable B-11 F factory settings, restoring 6-10 Flash memory, for firmware upgrade 2-1 front panel 2-4, 2-5, 2-6 fully qualified domain name (FQDN) 5-4 H Half Life 7-22 host name 7-11 I IANA contacting B-2 IETF ...