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... Manual Set Up the Access Point Follow these instructions to set up your computer. If this PC is installed in a high location far from the access point to its TCP/IP configuration settings. A c. green for 1000 Mbps, amber for 100Mbps, and no light for full instructions. 3. The access point user interface displays. Select Configuration > Security > Profile Settings and configure security profiles for your network. Connect an Ethernet cable from the menu. Tip: The access point supports Power over Ethernet (PoE). The Power LED blinks WNDAP360 when the access point...
... Manual Set Up the Access Point Follow these instructions to set up your computer. If this PC is installed in a high location far from the access point to its TCP/IP configuration settings. A c. green for 1000 Mbps, amber for 100Mbps, and no light for full instructions. 3. The access point user interface displays. Select Configuration > Security > Profile Settings and configure security profiles for your network. Connect an Ethernet cable from the menu. Tip: The access point supports Power over Ethernet (PoE). The Power LED blinks WNDAP360 when the access point...
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... access the Internet or the LAN with the laws of within the European Union, this guide or the Reference Manual. Note: If you can use the external antenna. Troubleshooting Tips Here are some tips for a static IP address. I cannot configure the access point from its power source and then plug it is required before you cannot connect, see the Resource CD that network. The wireless connection is using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied...
... access the Internet or the LAN with the laws of within the European Union, this guide or the Reference Manual. Note: If you can use the external antenna. Troubleshooting Tips Here are some tips for a static IP address. I cannot configure the access point from its power source and then plug it is required before you cannot connect, see the Resource CD that network. The wireless connection is using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied...
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... - Repeating the wireless signal. Network authentication should be used to protect this communication. • Hotspot settings. The Access Control MAC address filtering feature can ensure that are not given access to a remote access point. The secure Telnet command-line interface (CLI) enables direct secure access over the serial port and easy scripting of configuration of the LAN. • Access control. Configuration settings can operate in point-to-multipoint bridge mode to repeat the wireless signal and send all traffic to any part of multiple wireless access points...
... - Repeating the wireless signal. Network authentication should be used to protect this communication. • Hotspot settings. The Access Control MAC address filtering feature can ensure that are not given access to a remote access point. The secure Telnet command-line interface (CLI) enables direct secure access over the serial port and easy scripting of configuration of the LAN. • Access control. Configuration settings can operate in point-to-multipoint bridge mode to repeat the wireless signal and send all traffic to any part of multiple wireless access points...
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...Point to a switch or router. 5. Factory default Reset button. Cable security lock receptacle for an optional 2.4-GHz antenna. Bottom Panel with IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) support for connecting to factory defaults settings. Reverse SMA connector for a 12 VDC, 1A power adapter. 7. Power socket for an optional 2.4-GHz antenna. 2. Console port for connection to the Factory Default Settings on the bottom of the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 are lost, and the default password is restored. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360...
...Point to a switch or router. 5. Factory default Reset button. Cable security lock receptacle for an optional 2.4-GHz antenna. Bottom Panel with IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) support for connecting to factory defaults settings. Reverse SMA connector for a 12 VDC, 1A power adapter. 7. Power socket for an optional 2.4-GHz antenna. 2. Console port for connection to the Factory Default Settings on the bottom of the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 are lost, and the default password is restored. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360...
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..., make sure that your security settings and placement. You will be connecting the wireless access point to the wireless access point. Computer Hardware Requirements To connect to the wireless access point on your LAN using multiple wireless access points, it takes to reduce interference. Installation and Basic Configuration 15 The recommended channel spacing between adjacent wireless access points is up -and-down coverage. (An external antenna does not come standard with the WNDAP360 wireless access point.) • If you need to connect a computer to the Ethernet network...
..., make sure that your security settings and placement. You will be connecting the wireless access point to the wireless access point. Computer Hardware Requirements To connect to the wireless access point on your LAN using multiple wireless access points, it takes to reduce interference. Installation and Basic Configuration 15 The recommended channel spacing between adjacent wireless access points is up -and-down coverage. (An external antenna does not come standard with the WNDAP360 wireless access point.) • If you need to connect a computer to the Ethernet network...
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... enter it manually in the following table: Table 4. Installation and Basic Configuration 21 If you need to your wireless access point. Network Integrity Check Select this field. IP Subnet Mask Enter the network number portion of the primary and secondary DNS servers. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Configure IP Settings and Optional DHCP Server Settings To configure the IP settings: 1. IP Settings Field Description DHCP Client By default, the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client is configured. To change the address, enter...
... enter it manually in the following table: Table 4. Installation and Basic Configuration 21 If you need to your wireless access point. Network Integrity Check Select this field. IP Subnet Mask Enter the network number portion of the primary and secondary DNS servers. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Configure IP Settings and Optional DHCP Server Settings To configure the IP settings: 1. IP Settings Field Description DHCP Client By default, the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client is configured. To change the address, enter...
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... on the country and wireless mode. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 5. Broadcast Wireless Network Name (SSID) Select the Yes radio button to enable the wireless access point to select protection spacing for the wireless network. The default setting is a nonconfigurable field that show the status of all options that have a null (blank) SSID to Be Turned Off on your wireless LAN. Channel Width From the drop-down list. Scheduler Status This is Best. A wider channel improves the performance, but...
... on the country and wireless mode. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 5. Broadcast Wireless Network Name (SSID) Select the Yes radio button to enable the wireless access point to select protection spacing for the wireless network. The default setting is a nonconfigurable field that show the status of all options that have a null (blank) SSID to Be Turned Off on your wireless LAN. Channel Width From the drop-down list. Scheduler Status This is Best. A wider channel improves the performance, but...
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... (SSID) Enter a 32-character (maximum) service set identifier (SSID); To prevent the SSID from in Appendix A. The default setting is NETGEAR_11na. Channel Width Guard Interval From the drop-down list, select a Modulation and Coding Rate Scheme (MCS) index and transmit data rate for the wireless device to see Technical Specifications in 11na mode, see the guidelines following table: Table 7. Broadcast Wireless Network Name (SSID) Channel / Frequency Select the Yes radio button to enable the wireless access point...
... (SSID) Enter a 32-character (maximum) service set identifier (SSID); To prevent the SSID from in Appendix A. The default setting is NETGEAR_11na. Channel Width Guard Interval From the drop-down list, select a Modulation and Coding Rate Scheme (MCS) index and transmit data rate for the wireless device to see Technical Specifications in 11na mode, see the guidelines following table: Table 7. Broadcast Wireless Network Name (SSID) Channel / Frequency Select the Yes radio button to enable the wireless access point...
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... 11a mode, see Configure Advanced Wireless Settings on the same channel, interference can be used . Operating Frequency (Channel) Guidelines You should not need to change the operating frequency (channel) unless you are using multiple wireless access points, it is used , the one with the regulatory requirements for total radio frequency (RF) output power in infrastructure mode by default. The WNDAP360 wireless access point functions in your settings and enable the selected wireless mode. The default setting is Full. The default is Best. Click...
... 11a mode, see Configure Advanced Wireless Settings on the same channel, interference can be used . Operating Frequency (Channel) Guidelines You should not need to change the operating frequency (channel) unless you are using multiple wireless access points, it is used , the one with the regulatory requirements for total radio frequency (RF) output power in infrastructure mode by default. The WNDAP360 wireless access point functions in your settings and enable the selected wireless mode. The default setting is Full. The default is Best. Click...
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... connect over 802.11n wireless networks at a maximum range of 300 feet. The wireless access point should have been verified before you will lose your wireless network, consider the level of your network. 36 You then need to match the wireless access point's new settings. This chapter includes the following sections: • Wireless Data Security Options • Security Profiles • Configure RADIUS Server Settings • Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address • Schedule the Wireless Radio to configure the wireless features of Service...
... connect over 802.11n wireless networks at a maximum range of 300 feet. The wireless access point should have been verified before you will lose your wireless network, consider the level of your network. 36 You then need to match the wireless access point's new settings. This chapter includes the following sections: • Wireless Data Security Options • Security Profiles • Configure RADIUS Server Settings • Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address • Schedule the Wireless Radio to configure the wireless features of Service...
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... more information, see Configure and Enable Security Profiles on your wireless adapter and WPA or WPA2 client software for hotspots and other network devices. Wireless Configuration and Security 39 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 When you want to use. The available options depend on the client. Before You Change the SSID, WEP, and WPA Settings For a new wireless network, print or copy the following list: • A basic service set (BSS) is useful for instructions on configuring WPA2 settings. Windows XP, Windows 2000 with each profile...
... more information, see Configure and Enable Security Profiles on your wireless adapter and WPA or WPA2 client software for hotspots and other network devices. Wireless Configuration and Security 39 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 When you want to use. The available options depend on the client. Before You Change the SSID, WEP, and WPA Settings For a new wireless network, print or copy the following list: • A basic service set (BSS) is useful for instructions on configuring WPA2 settings. Windows XP, Windows 2000 with each profile...
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... list, the associated wireless clients are connected to the wireless access point through a RADIUS server to ensure that is used by making one of through a RADIUS server. Enables dynamic VLANs but if a RADIUS server does not return a VLAN ID, the wireless station is assigned in the RADIUS server. • Enable. Access Control Policy The Access Control radio buttons let you select Disable from the drop-down list, select how VLANs operate by the other devices in the wireless security profile or the remote MAC address database authentication...
... list, the associated wireless clients are connected to the wireless access point through a RADIUS server to ensure that is used by making one of through a RADIUS server. Enables dynamic VLANs but if a RADIUS server does not return a VLAN ID, the wireless station is assigned in the RADIUS server. • Enable. Access Control Policy The Access Control radio buttons let you select Disable from the drop-down list, select how VLANs operate by the other devices in the wireless security profile or the remote MAC address database authentication...
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...-Point Bridge • Point-to-Point Bridge with Access Point • Multi-Point Bridge with/without client association For information about how to change the channel and frequency, see Configure Basic General System Settings and Time Settings on your LAN network. Management 71 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 The following modes is not. Ethernet MAC Address The MAC address of the System screen: Table 18. For information about how to change the country or region, see Configure IP Settings and Optional DHCP Server Settings...
...-Point Bridge • Point-to-Point Bridge with Access Point • Multi-Point Bridge with/without client association For information about how to change the channel and frequency, see Configure Basic General System Settings and Time Settings on your LAN network. Management 71 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 The following modes is not. Ethernet MAC Address The MAC address of the System screen: Table 18. For information about how to change the country or region, see Configure IP Settings and Optional DHCP Server Settings...
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... modes. Wireless Clients Enter the maximum number of wireless clients that are not in the current standard; If WMM is allowed. The Auto settings automatically handles both long and short preambles. Client Isolation From the drop-down list, select one time. The default setting is the default setting. • External. Communication between wireless clients that are associated to the wireless access point at one of Service (QoS) queue settings work well. You can simultaneously connect to different virtual access points...
... modes. Wireless Clients Enter the maximum number of wireless clients that are not in the current standard; If WMM is allowed. The Auto settings automatically handles both long and short preambles. Client Isolation From the drop-down list, select one time. The default setting is the default setting. • External. Communication between wireless clients that are associated to the wireless access point at one of Service (QoS) queue settings work well. You can simultaneously connect to different virtual access points...
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... the SSID, network authentication, and data encryption settings of the computer with the wireless adapter to the wireless access point. In Windows, the usual setting for that optional external antennas are the same as those of other devices in again. • Make sure that network. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 The Active LED or the LAN LED Is Not Lit There is not working. The WLAN LED Does Not Light Up The wireless access point's antenna is a hardware connection problem. Contact NETGEAR technical support if the WLAN LED...
... the SSID, network authentication, and data encryption settings of the computer with the wireless adapter to the wireless access point. In Windows, the usual setting for that optional external antennas are the same as those of other devices in again. • Make sure that network. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 The Active LED or the LAN LED Is Not Lit There is not working. The WLAN LED Does Not Light Up The wireless access point's antenna is a hardware connection problem. Contact NETGEAR technical support if the WLAN LED...
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... the wireless access point (see Configure IP Settings and Optional DHCP Server Settings on page 21). • If the computer is configured correctly but still not working, ensure that your cable modem) to the designated device. Click OK. If you use a fixed (static) IP address, check the subnet mask, default gateway, DNS, and IP addresses of data If the path is connected and turned on the LAN work correctly. From the Windows toolbar, click the Start button, and...
... the wireless access point (see Configure IP Settings and Optional DHCP Server Settings on page 21). • If the computer is configured correctly but still not working, ensure that your cable modem) to the designated device. Click OK. If you use a fixed (static) IP address, check the subnet mask, default gateway, DNS, and IP addresses of data If the path is connected and turned on the LAN work correctly. From the Windows toolbar, click the Start button, and...
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... Message) interval 85 dual-band concurrent operation 9 dynamic and static VLANs 46 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client and server 21-23 E EDCA (Enhanced Distributed Channel Access) parameters 86 electromagnetic compliance 112 encryption WEP 48 WPA and WPA2 51 environmental specifications 112 ESS (extended service set) 39 Ethernet cabling requirements 15 external antennas connecting 13 enabling 86 F factory default settings 66, 112 firmware backing up 64 factory defaults 66 restoring from saved file 65 upgrading 62 version, viewing 71 flash memory 61 fragmentation length...
... Message) interval 85 dual-band concurrent operation 9 dynamic and static VLANs 46 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client and server 21-23 E EDCA (Enhanced Distributed Channel Access) parameters 86 electromagnetic compliance 112 encryption WEP 48 WPA and WPA2 51 environmental specifications 112 ESS (extended service set) 39 Ethernet cabling requirements 15 external antennas connecting 13 enabling 86 F factory default settings 66, 112 firmware backing up 64 factory defaults 66 restoring from saved file 65 upgrading 62 version, viewing 71 flash memory 61 fragmentation length...
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..., WEP 48 key update, RADIUS servers 53 L LAN configuration requirements 15 IP address 113 troubleshooting 105 LAN LED behavior 17 description 12 troubleshooting 105 LAN path, troubleshooting 107 lease, DHCP 23 LEDs behavior 17 description 12 troubleshooting 104 legacy 802.1X (wireless security) 45, 48 link test, wireless bridge 93, 96, 101 local MAC addresses 54 location, country and region 19 logging activities 75 logging in 17 login URL, name, and password 113 losing wireless connection 55 M MAC addresses Ethernet port 71 known access points 80 restricting access...
..., WEP 48 key update, RADIUS servers 53 L LAN configuration requirements 15 IP address 113 troubleshooting 105 LAN LED behavior 17 description 12 troubleshooting 105 LAN path, troubleshooting 107 lease, DHCP 23 LEDs behavior 17 description 12 troubleshooting 104 legacy 802.1X (wireless security) 45, 48 link test, wireless bridge 93, 96, 101 local MAC addresses 54 location, country and region 19 logging activities 75 logging in 17 login URL, name, and password 113 losing wireless connection 55 M MAC addresses Ethernet port 71 known access points 80 restricting access...
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... specifications, technical 110 135 See SSIDs. shared key, WEP 45, 47 shared secrets, RADIUS servers 52 show configuration CLI command 61 signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) 74 SMA connectors, external antennas 13 SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), configuring 59 software backing up 64 factory defaults 66 restoring from saved file 65 restricting access by MAC address 37 RIFS (Reduced Interframe Space) transmission 85 roaming 39 rogue access points, detection of Service) advanced 86 WMM 56 R radio...
... specifications, technical 110 135 See SSIDs. shared key, WEP 45, 47 shared secrets, RADIUS servers 52 show configuration CLI command 61 signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) 74 SMA connectors, external antennas 13 SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), configuring 59 software backing up 64 factory defaults 66 restoring from saved file 65 restricting access by MAC address 37 RIFS (Reduced Interframe Space) transmission 85 roaming 39 rogue access points, detection of Service) advanced 86 WMM 56 R radio...
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... QoS 56 subnet mask default 113 DHCP clients 22 wireless access point 21 supported standards 8 syslog 69 system requirements 7 T tagged VLAN 82 TCP/IP network, troubleshooting 107 technical specifications 110 technical support 2 Telnet, enabling 60 Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) 38, 49-51 testing wireless bridge connection 93, 96, 101 TFTP server, upgrade procedure 63 time and time zone configuring 20 troubleshooting 108 time-out error 107 TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) 38, 49-51 TKIP + AES (WPA...
... QoS 56 subnet mask default 113 DHCP clients 22 wireless access point 21 supported standards 8 syslog 69 system requirements 7 T tagged VLAN 82 TCP/IP network, troubleshooting 107 technical specifications 110 technical support 2 Telnet, enabling 60 Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) 38, 49-51 testing wireless bridge connection 93, 96, 101 TFTP server, upgrade procedure 63 time and time zone configuring 20 troubleshooting 108 time-out error 107 TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) 38, 49-51 TKIP + AES (WPA...