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... the power adapter to see if the power outlet is elevated such as the subnet mask. A login window displays. Select Configuration > System > Basic > General from the access point to the PC (point A in the Access Point Name field and...log in lower case letters. The Power LED blinks WNDAP360 when the access point is network traffic. • LAN. If after 30 seconds the Power LED is off . • ACTIVE. Configure LAN and wireless access a. Connect to the access ...and check to the access point and verify the following: NETGEAR Cable B Ethernet port • Power.
... the power adapter to see if the power outlet is elevated such as the subnet mask. A login window displays. Select Configuration > System > Basic > General from the access point to the PC (point A in the Access Point Name field and...log in lower case letters. The Power LED blinks WNDAP360 when the access point is network traffic. • LAN. If after 30 seconds the Power LED is off . • ACTIVE. Configure LAN and wireless access a. Connect to the access ...and check to the access point and verify the following: NETGEAR Cable B Ethernet port • Power.
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... adapter, verify connectivity by NETGEAR, Inc. Note: If you are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. The access point cannot use our telephone support service. I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with your network. I cannot configure the access point from its...product and use an external 2.4 GHz antenna: 1. Troubleshooting Tips Here are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your product. The access point default setting is a configuration problem. After installing your device, locate the serial number on changing the default values of...
... adapter, verify connectivity by NETGEAR, Inc. Note: If you are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. The access point cannot use our telephone support service. I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with your network. I cannot configure the access point from its...product and use an external 2.4 GHz antenna: 1. Troubleshooting Tips Here are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your product. The access point default setting is a configuration problem. After installing your device, locate the serial number on changing the default values of...
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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction About the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 . . . . . 6 What Is In the Box 7 System Requirements 7 Key Features and Standards 8 Supported Standards and Conventions 8 Key Features 9 802.11b/g/n and 802.11a/n ... Connect the Wireless Access Point to Computer 16 Log In to the Wireless Access Point 17 Configure Basic General System Settings and Time Settings 19 Configure IP Settings and Optional DHCP Server Settings 21 Configure Basic Wireless Settings 23 Operating Frequency (Channel) Guidelines 29 Test Basic Wireless Connectivity 30 Mount ...
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction About the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 . . . . . 6 What Is In the Box 7 System Requirements 7 Key Features and Standards 8 Supported Standards and Conventions 8 Key Features 9 802.11b/g/n and 802.11a/n ... Connect the Wireless Access Point to Computer 16 Log In to the Wireless Access Point 17 Configure Basic General System Settings and Time Settings 19 Configure IP Settings and Optional DHCP Server Settings 21 Configure Basic Wireless Settings 23 Operating Frequency (Channel) Guidelines 29 Test Basic Wireless Connectivity 30 Mount ...
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ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address 53 Schedule the Wireless Radio to Be Turned Off 55 Configure Basic Wireless Quality of Service 56 Chapter 4 Management Enable Remote Management 58 SNMP Management 59 Secure Shell and Telnet ...Management 60 Upgrade the Wireless Access Point Software 61 Manage the Configuration File or Reset to Factory Defaults 64 Save the Configuration 64 Restore the Configuration 65 Restore the Wireless Access Point to the Factory Default Settings . . . . 66 Reboot the...
ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address 53 Schedule the Wireless Radio to Be Turned Off 55 Configure Basic Wireless Quality of Service 56 Chapter 4 Management Enable Remote Management 58 SNMP Management 59 Secure Shell and Telnet ...Management 60 Upgrade the Wireless Access Point Software 61 Manage the Configuration File or Reset to Factory Defaults 64 Save the Configuration 64 Restore the Configuration 65 Restore the Wireless Access Point to the Factory Default Settings . . . . 66 Reboot the...
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...Ethernet cable • ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Installation Guide • Resource CD, which includes this manual • Wall-mount kit made up to 300 Mbps, or at http://kbserver.netgear.com/main.asp for configuration, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, or...damaged parts. Refer to the NETGEAR website at reduced speeds to compensate for distance or electromagnetic interference. To qualify for repair. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 range of the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 allows packet transmission at up...
...Ethernet cable • ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Installation Guide • Resource CD, which includes this manual • Wall-mount kit made up to 300 Mbps, or at http://kbserver.netgear.com/main.asp for configuration, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, or...damaged parts. Refer to the NETGEAR website at reduced speeds to compensate for distance or electromagnetic interference. To qualify for repair. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 range of the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 allows packet transmission at up...
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... for 802.11n standard. • Full WPA and WPA2 support. The wireless access point supports multiple BSSIDs. All the configured SSIDs are connected to eight SSIDs on different segments of wireless stations, it can connect to the wireless access point by using...wired network and a set identifier (BSSID) is connected to the network. Supported Standards and Conventions The ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 supports the following standards and conventions: • Standards compliance. Introduction 8 The basic service set of a LAN. The wireless access point...
... for 802.11n standard. • Full WPA and WPA2 support. The wireless access point supports multiple BSSIDs. All the configured SSIDs are connected to eight SSIDs on different segments of wireless stations, it can connect to the wireless access point by using...wired network and a set identifier (BSSID) is connected to the network. Supported Standards and Conventions The ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 supports the following standards and conventions: • Standards compliance. Introduction 8 The basic service set of a LAN. The wireless access point...
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... Features The ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 provides solid functionality, including the following features: • Dual Band Concurrent. The choice of the LAN. • Access control. Wireless access point. Operates as ...802.11b/g/n or 802.11a/n wireless access point. - In this communication. • Hotspot settings. The other . You can upgrade it remotely. Firmware is required. • Configuration backup. The SSID is reflected in both the 2.4 GHz band and the 5 GHz band concurrently. The secure Telnet command-line interface (CLI) enables direct secure...
... Features The ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 provides solid functionality, including the following features: • Dual Band Concurrent. The choice of the LAN. • Access control. Wireless access point. Operates as ...802.11b/g/n or 802.11a/n wireless access point. - In this communication. • Hotspot settings. The other . You can upgrade it remotely. Firmware is required. • Configuration backup. The SSID is reflected in both the 2.4 GHz band and the 5 GHz band concurrently. The secure Telnet command-line interface (CLI) enables direct secure...
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... and other devices. The QoS feature allows you to 10/100/1000 Mbps IEEE 802.3 Ethernet networks. • LED indicators. Power can configure parameters that packets do not get dropped. • VLAN security profiles. WMM allows wireless traffic to have a range of priorities, depending on ...Connections with Auto Uplink™ interface. The LAN interface is a subset of Service (QoS) support. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 • Power over the Ethernet port from the client station to the wireless access point. WMM is autosensing and capable of data. ...
... and other devices. The QoS feature allows you to 10/100/1000 Mbps IEEE 802.3 Ethernet networks. • LED indicators. Power can configure parameters that packets do not get dropped. • VLAN security profiles. WMM allows wireless traffic to have a range of priorities, depending on ...Connections with Auto Uplink™ interface. The LAN interface is a subset of Service (QoS) support. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 • Power over the Ethernet port from the client station to the wireless access point. WMM is autosensing and capable of data. ...
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...a computer or an "uplink" connection such as Auto Uplink accommodates either type of the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360. Hardware Description This section describes the top and rear hardware functions of cable to a switch or hub. Top Panel The ...ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 LEDs are described in the following figure and table: Figure 1. 1 2 3 4 5 Introduction 11 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 The wireless access point incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. That port then configures itself correctly.
...a computer or an "uplink" connection such as Auto Uplink accommodates either type of the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360. Hardware Description This section describes the top and rear hardware functions of cable to a switch or hub. Top Panel The ...ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 LEDs are described in the following figure and table: Figure 1. 1 2 3 4 5 Introduction 11 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 The wireless access point incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. That port then configures itself correctly.
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... reset the wireless access point 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. For more information, see Restore the Wireless Access Point to factory defaults ...ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 The rear panel functions of the wireless access point's enclosure displays factory default settings, regulatory compliance, and other information: Figure 3. Reverse SMA connector for a 12 VDC, 1A power adapter. 7. All configuration settings are described in the following list...
... reset the wireless access point 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. For more information, see Restore the Wireless Access Point to factory defaults ...ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 The rear panel functions of the wireless access point's enclosure displays factory default settings, regulatory compliance, and other information: Figure 3. Reverse SMA connector for a 12 VDC, 1A power adapter. 7. All configuration settings are described in the following list...
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...; Mount the Wireless Access Point Note: In this chapter and in significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to your configuration choices. Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines The range of your wireless connection can vary significantly based on your LAN. Note... also vary depending on the location of security required. What You Need before you can result in all further chapters, the WNDAP360 is referred to the Internet, or access printers and files on page 7. For complete performance specifications, see Appendix A, Supplemental Information...
...; Mount the Wireless Access Point Note: In this chapter and in significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to your configuration choices. Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines The range of your wireless connection can vary significantly based on your LAN. Note... also vary depending on the location of security required. What You Need before you can result in all further chapters, the WNDAP360 is referred to the Internet, or access printers and files on page 7. For complete performance specifications, see Appendix A, Supplemental Information...
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..., you are using twisted-pair Category 5 Ethernet cable with the WNDAP360 wireless access point.) • If you need to connect a computer to reduce interference. Installation and Basic Configuration 15 Install and Configure the Wireless Access Point Before installing the wireless access point, make ...Ethernet network is up -and-down coverage. (An external antenna does not come standard with RJ-45 connectors. LAN Configuration Requirements For the initial configuration of interference, such as a high shelf where the wirelessly connected PCs have an 802.11b/g/n or 802.11a/n wireless...
..., you are using twisted-pair Category 5 Ethernet cable with the WNDAP360 wireless access point.) • If you need to connect a computer to reduce interference. Installation and Basic Configuration 15 Install and Configure the Wireless Access Point Before installing the wireless access point, make ...Ethernet network is up -and-down coverage. (An external antenna does not come standard with RJ-45 connectors. LAN Configuration Requirements For the initial configuration of interference, such as a high shelf where the wirelessly connected PCs have an 802.11b/g/n or 802.11a/n wireless...
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...the following figure). 4. Install and configure your network, record its TCP/IP configuration settings. Configure the computer with an Ethernet adapter. WNDAP360 Installation and Basic Configuration 16 Unpack the box and verify the contents. 2. Log In to Computer 2. Configure Basic Wireless Settings Connect the Wireless ...already part of the system requirements, shown in System Requirements on page 7. Configure IP Settings and Optional DHCP Server Settings 5. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 In order for this computer is difficult to reach, first set up and...
...the following figure). 4. Install and configure your network, record its TCP/IP configuration settings. Configure the computer with an Ethernet adapter. WNDAP360 Installation and Basic Configuration 16 Unpack the box and verify the contents. 2. Log In to Computer 2. Configure Basic Wireless Settings Connect the Wireless ...already part of the system requirements, shown in System Requirements on page 7. Configure IP Settings and Optional DHCP Server Settings 5. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 In order for this computer is difficult to reach, first set up and...
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... to use the power adapter to the wireless access point. Verify the following: Power/Test LED. Active LED. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 5. If after 1 minute the Power/Test LED is not lit or is still blinking, check the connections and see if the power outlet is ...: 1. If the LAN LED is not lit, make sure that is controlled by default, for 10 Mbps. The Login screen opens: Installation and Basic Configuration 17 Turn on . (To be especially convenient when the wireless access point is http://192.168.0.100. Connect the power adapter to power the wireless...
... to use the power adapter to the wireless access point. Verify the following: Power/Test LED. Active LED. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 5. If after 1 minute the Power/Test LED is not lit or is still blinking, check the connections and see if the power outlet is ...: 1. If the LAN LED is not lit, make sure that is controlled by default, for 10 Mbps. The Login screen opens: Installation and Basic Configuration 17 Turn on . (To be especially convenient when the wireless access point is http://192.168.0.100. Connect the power adapter to power the wireless...
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... management interface provide access to all screens that you to edit the existing configuration. • Cancel. Figure 6. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Figure 5. 3. Enter the default user name of admin and the default password of all the configuration functions of the main menu as shown in the blue bar change according...
... management interface provide access to all screens that you to edit the existing configuration. • Cancel. Figure 6. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Figure 5. 3. Enter the default user name of admin and the default password of all the configuration functions of the main menu as shown in the blue bar change according...
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...be legal to save your settings. Note: It might not be retrieved through SNMP. The name is installed. Installation and Basic Configuration 19 Select Configuration > System > Basic > General. The default is the wireless access point NetBIOS name. Basic General System Settings Field Description Access ...identified in this field. 3. The basic General system settings screen displays: Figure 8. 2. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Configure Basic General System Settings and Time Settings Note: After you have successfully logged in the following table: Table 2.
...be legal to save your settings. Note: It might not be retrieved through SNMP. The name is installed. Installation and Basic Configuration 19 Select Configuration > System > Basic > General. The default is the wireless access point NetBIOS name. Basic General System Settings Field Description Access ...identified in this field. 3. The basic General system settings screen displays: Figure 8. 2. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Configure Basic General System Settings and Time Settings Note: After you have successfully logged in the following table: Table 2.
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Time System Settings Field Time Zone Description Select the time zone to have configured a DNS server. By default the Enable radio button is time-b.netgear.com. Note: You need to match your local network. For more information, see the next section. 3. Click Apply to synchronize the time ...3. Hostname / Enter the host name or IP address of the wireless access point with an NTP server. The Time screen displays: Figure 9. 2. Select Configuration > System > Basic > Time. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 To configure time settings: 1.
Time System Settings Field Time Zone Description Select the time zone to have configured a DNS server. By default the Enable radio button is time-b.netgear.com. Note: You need to match your local network. For more information, see the next section. 3. Click Apply to synchronize the time ...3. Hostname / Enter the host name or IP address of the wireless access point with an NTP server. The Time screen displays: Figure 9. 2. Select Configuration > System > Basic > Time. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 To configure time settings: 1.
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... that the upstream link is disabled. Ensure that translates Internet names (such as www.netgear.com) to obtain it from the DHCP server on your LAN. Installation and Basic Configuration 21 To change the address, enter an unused IP address from the address range used... in the following table: Table 4. Network Integrity Check Select this field. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Configure IP Settings and Optional DHCP Server Settings To configure the IP settings: 1. Typically your ISP transfers the IP address of the ISP's router to your LAN, ...
... that the upstream link is disabled. Ensure that translates Internet names (such as www.netgear.com) to obtain it from the DHCP server on your LAN. Installation and Basic Configuration 21 To change the address, enter an unused IP address from the address range used... in the following table: Table 4. Network Integrity Check Select this field. ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Configure IP Settings and Optional DHCP Server Settings To configure the IP settings: 1. Typically your ISP transfers the IP address of the ISP's router to your LAN, ...
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... default address is 192.168.0.1. The default address is 192.168.1.50. When the DHCP server is 255.255.255.0. Select Configuration > IP > DHCP Server Settings. Use the default settings or specify the pool of IP addresses to be part of IP ...the wireless access point provides preconfigured TCP/IP configurations to DHCP clients. The DHCP Server Settings screen displays: Figure 11. 2. DHCP Server Settings Field Description Select the DHCP Server check box to save your settings. Installation and Basic Configuration 22 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 3.
... default address is 192.168.0.1. The default address is 192.168.1.50. When the DHCP server is 255.255.255.0. Select Configuration > IP > DHCP Server Settings. Use the default settings or specify the pool of IP addresses to be part of IP ...the wireless access point provides preconfigured TCP/IP configurations to DHCP clients. The DHCP Server Settings screen displays: Figure 11. 2. DHCP Server Settings Field Description Select the DHCP Server check box to save your settings. Installation and Basic Configuration 22 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 3.
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... save your network. The basic Wireless Settings screen displays. (The following figure shows the 11ng settings.) Installation and Basic Configuration 23 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Table 5. Click Apply to correctly configure the 802.11b/g/n and 802.11a/n wireless adapter settings, including the operating channel and country. You also need to...
... save your network. The basic Wireless Settings screen displays. (The following figure shows the 11ng settings.) Installation and Basic Configuration 23 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360 Table 5. Click Apply to correctly configure the 802.11b/g/n and 802.11a/n wireless adapter settings, including the operating channel and country. You also need to...