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WG102-500, WGAP150 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Reference Manual

Configuration

2-7

v1.0, February 2009

Wireless Settings

shows the 802.11b/g profile settings.

Figure 2-6

Table 2-6. 802.11b/g Profile Settings

Field

Descriptions

Beacon Rate

This pulldown menu allows you to specify the beacon in different transmit bit rates:
•

1Mbps

.

•

2Mbps

.

•

5.5Mbps

.

•

6Mbps

.

•

11Mbps

.

Beacon Interval

This pulldown menu allows you to specify the time between each beacon
transmission.

DTIM Period

The frequency for the beacon to include a Delivery Traffic Indication Message
(DTIM) in milliseconds.

RTS Threshold

The minimum packet size for the unit to send an RTS using the RTS/CTS
handshake. Setting to zero disables this feature.

Slot Time

The period before transmission occurs

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Summary of Contents for ProSafe WG102-500

Page 1: ...01 February 2009 v 1 0 NETGEAR Inc 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose CA 95134 USA WG102 500 WGAP150 ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point Reference Manual FullManual book Page i Thursday January 29 200...

Page 2: ...ista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders Statement of Conditions In the interest of imp...

Page 3: ...Installation 1 4 Installation Procedure 1 4 Quick Start 1 7 Recommendations for Placement of the Wireless Access Point 1 8 Chapter 2 Configuration System Settings 2 1 General Settings 2 1 L2TP Tunnel...

Page 4: ...3 6 Wireless Information 3 8 WDS Information 3 9 Event Log 3 9 Neighbor APs 3 10 Per User VLAN tagging 3 10 Restoration of Factory Defaults 3 11 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting No lights are lit on the wir...

Page 5: ...ing paragraphs Typographical Conventions This manual uses the following typographical conventions Formats This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages Italic Emphasis books CDs...

Page 6: ...te directly to where the topic is described in the manual A button to access the full NETGEAR Inc online knowledge base for the product model Links to PDF versions of the full manual and individual ch...

Page 7: ...opens in a browser window Click the print icon in the upper left of your browser window Printing a PDF version of the complete manual Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left corner of any pag...

Page 8: ...WG102 500 WGAP150 ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point Reference Manual viii About This Manual v1 0 February 2009 FullManual book Page viii Thursday January 29 2009 10 12 AM...

Page 9: ...nd authentication mechanism such as 802 1x open captive portal etc to facilitate building your wholesale network much faster easier and more cost effective than ever before A wireless access point com...

Page 10: ...11g Wireless Access Point indoor package A WG102 500 WGAP150 ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point unit Power adapter and cord Straight through category 5 Ethernet cable Resource CD for the Reference...

Page 11: ...t lease 5 seconds to restore factory defaults For more information see Restoration of Factory Defaults on page 3 11 4 Power Connector A connector for 5 VDC power input to be connected with the supplie...

Page 12: ...wireless and a wired Ethernet interface A typical setup is as follows Installation Procedure Figure 1 3 Tip Before mounting the wireless access point in a high location first set up and test the wire...

Page 13: ...o sense if the cable is straight through or cross over 5 Turn on your computer connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and verify the following Power The power light on the wireless acc...

Page 14: ...WLAN is ready 6 Configure the wireless access point Ethernet port for LAN access Connect to the wireless access point by opening your browser and entering http 192 168 0 229 in the address field When...

Page 15: ...r Placement of the Wireless Access Point on page 1 8 If needed you can now reconfigure the computer you prepared in step 3 and used in step 6 back to its original TCP IP settings Quick Start By defaul...

Page 16: ...ations for the placement of the wireless access point and the positioning of its antenna The best location for the wireless access point is elevated such as wall mounted or on the top of a cubicle at...

Page 17: ...y 2009 Chapter 2 Configuration System Settings General Settings Upon selecting System under the Configure section from the navigation bar on the left of the main menu the following screen is displayed...

Page 18: ...Keep Default IP The default IP address is available on the system along with the Server IP setting Subnet Mask The subnet mask of the wireless access point Default Gateway The default gateway of the w...

Page 19: ...d for tunnel authentication purpose Tunnel IP Address The unique IP address for the wireless access point to communicate over the tunnel If you select the From DHCP check box the IP address of the wir...

Page 20: ...These radio buttons allow selection between v1 and v2 of the 802 1x EAPOL v1 Both v1 and v2 clients can associate with the access point v2 Only v2 clients can associate with the access point Most mode...

Page 21: ...the accounting port of the Primary Host Secondary Host The backup Radius server for authentication and accounting in the event that the Primary Host is unavailable Secret The secret for accessing the...

Page 22: ...t association requests only 802 11g Only The wireless access point accepts 802 11g client association requests only Country This pulldown menu allows you to specify the country region RF Channel This...

Page 23: ...different transmit bit rates 1Mbps 2Mbps 5 5Mbps 6Mbps 11Mbps Beacon Interval This pulldown menu allows you to specify the time between each beacon transmission DTIM Period The frequency for the beaco...

Page 24: ...onse in the RTS CTS handshake Figure 2 7 Table 2 7 Neighbor AP DIscovery Ethernet and Schedules Task Settings Field Descriptions Neighbor AP Discovery Neighbor AP Discovery Select this check box to en...

Page 25: ...s Table 2 8 General Wireless Network Settings Field Descriptions WLAN SSID The SSID of the virtual Access Point Default VLAN ID This setting specifies the VLAN ID to be tagged on all outgoing packets...

Page 26: ...value of this setting is 0 That means VLAN tagging is disabled instead of tagged with zero Broadcast SSID This setting specifies whether or not the ESSID of the virtual AP can be scanned by Wi Fi cli...

Page 27: ...trol Allows access control trough MAC address filtering Select one of the following options None Deny all except listed Accept all except listed For more information see Access Control on page 2 15 Al...

Page 28: ...ts Subnet Mask The subnet mask to be used by DHCP clients Broadcast Address The broadcast address to be used by DHCP clients Gateway The default routing gateway to be used by DHCP clients DNS 1 The IP...

Page 29: ...t Static WEP the Static WEP Parameters screen displays The configuration of the static WEP settings enables pre shared WEP key encryption Authentication is not supported by this method The security le...

Page 30: ...r 10 or 26 characters Shared Key Authentication Select this check box to enable shared key authentication Open authentication is the default authentication Figure 2 11 Table 2 12 802 1x Settings Field...

Page 31: ...method is enabled With this configuration the Pre Shared Key check box should be disabled The security level of this method is very strong When WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK is configured a pre shared key or Pa...

Page 32: ...URL to be used to redirect the users You can select HTTP or HTTPS Authentication URL The URL to perform user authentication You can select HTTP or HTTPS Access Timeout The allowed access time When acc...

Page 33: ...less clients There are two options available Auto and Manual Authentication Method The method to perform user authentication This pulldown menu allows you to make one of the following selections No Au...

Page 34: ...oint states its node type as gateway Otherwise the wireless access point states its node type as node Wired The wireless access point must be wired to provide public network access to other wireless n...

Page 35: ...tings Table 3 1 shows the SNMP settings Figure 3 1 Table 3 1 SNMP Settings Field Descriptions Server Name The name that identifies the SNMP server The default name is Netgear SNMPv1 Select the Enable...

Page 36: ...Pv2 Community Settings Field Descriptions Community Name This represents the password for receiving or setting SNMP values IP Address The IP address from which the SNMP server can be accessed IP Mask...

Page 37: ...HA Authentication Password This option is shown only when you select HMAC MD5 or HMAC SHA as the authentication protocol Only users who provide a correct password are granted the right to access the S...

Page 38: ...port number is 443 Change Admin Username or Change Admin Password Select Change Admin Username or Change Admin Password to configure the administrator user name or password for entering the Web Admin...

Page 39: ...eboot Select this radio button to make the current configuration persistent across reboots Download Active Configuration Select this radio button to download the active configuration for backup purpos...

Page 40: ...n File Select this radio button to download debugging information from the wireless access point In the event of technical issues to facilitate prompt resolution by technical support from NETGEAR plea...

Page 41: ...er The serial number of the device Up Time The time since the system has booted up System Time The time of day in respect to the time zone selected Time Zone The time zone the system is using Mac Addr...

Page 42: ...umber of associated clients Current Channel The 802 11 channel the system is using Connected Clients Information Manufacturer The manufacturer based on the MAC prefix MAC address The client MAC addres...

Page 43: ...g is displayed The system log is intended to provide information to aid troubleshooting in the event of operational issues Table 3 7 WDS Information Field Descriptions Auto WDS Status Bssid The wirele...

Page 44: ...sed on from the Radius server Table 3 8 Neighbor APs Information Field Descriptions Manufacturer The manufacturer based on the MAC prefix SSID The ESSID of the scanned access point Ch The channel of t...

Page 45: ...rocedure restores the settings of the wireless access point to factory defaults 1 Power on the unit and wait for 1 minute until the Status LED turns green 2 Press and hold the reset button on the rear...

Page 46: ...WG102 500 WGAP150 ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point Reference Manual 3 12 Management v1 0 February 2009 FullManual book Page 12 Thursday January 29 2009 10 12 AM...

Page 47: ...a hardware connection problem Make sure the cable connectors are securely plugged in at the access point and the network device hub switch or router Make sure the connected device is turned on The Wi...

Page 48: ...address If the network where you are connecting it is using DHCP configure it accordingly You cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer There is a configuration problem C...

Page 49: ...Power Specifications Power Over Ethernet PoE 802 3af Power Adapter 12V 1 5A Power Consumption 12W Transmit Power 500mW Physical Specifications Dimensions length x width x height 147mm x 115mm x 40mm 5...

Page 50: ...ess access point has been tested to be functional with Radiator version 3 9 using the EAP TTLS protocol For the wireless access point configure the authentication protocol of the virtual access point...

Page 51: ...winzerocfg index htm Internet Networking and TCP IP Addressing http documentation netgear com reference enu tcpip index htm Wireless Communications http documentation netgear com reference enu wireles...

Page 52: ...WG102 500 WGAP150 ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point Reference Manual B 2 Related Documents v1 0 February 2009 FullManual book Page 2 Thursday January 29 2009 10 12 AM...

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