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Netgear WG602 V3 User Manual (120 pages)
54 Mbps Wireless Access Point
Brand:
Netgear
| Category:
Wireless Access Point
| Size: 3.01 MB
Table of Contents
Technical Support
2
Ce Declaration of Conformity
5
Table of Contents
7
Chapter 1 About this Manual
13
Audience, Scope, Conventions
13
How to Use this Manual
14
How to Print this Manual
15
Chapter 2 Introduction
17
About the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 V3
17
Support for Standards
17
Key Features
18
802.11G Standards-Based Wireless Networking
18
Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink
19
Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products
19
System Requirements
19
What's in the Box
20
Hardware Description
21
WG602 V3 Wireless Access Point Front Panel
21
WG602 V3 Wireless Access Point Rear Panel
22
Power Socket
22
Reset and Restore to Factory Defaults Button
22
RJ-45 Ethernet Port
22
Detachable Antenna
22
Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration
24
Observing Placement and Range Guidelines
24
Default Factory Settings
25
Understanding WG602 V3 Wireless Security Options
26
Installing the 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 V3
27
Two Ways to Log in to the WG602 V3
29
How to Log in Using the Default IP Address of the WG602 V3
30
How to Log in to the WG602 V3 Using Its Default Netbios Name
32
Using the Basic IP Settings Options
33
Understanding the Basic Wireless Settings
34
Understanding Wireless Security Options
36
Information to Gather before Changing Basic Wireless Settings
37
How to Configure WEP Wireless Security
38
How to Configure WPA-PSK Wireless Security
39
How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address
40
Chapter 4 Management
43
Viewing General Information
43
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
45
Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software
45
Rebooting and Resetting Factory Default Options
47
Restoring the WG602 V3 to the Factory Default Settings
47
Using the Reset Button to Reboot or Restore Factory Defaults
47
Changing the Administrator Password
48
Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration
49
Understanding Advanced Wireless Settings
49
Configuring Wireless Distribution System Links
50
How to Configure Wireless Bridge Links
50
How to Configure a WG602 V3 as a Point-To-Point Bridge
51
How to Configure Wireless Multi-Point Bridging
52
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
55
No Lights Are Lit on the Access Point
55
The Ethernet LAN Light Is Not Lit
55
The Wireless LAN Activity Light Is Not Lit
56
I Cannot Configure the Wireless Access Point from a Browser
56
I Cannot Access the Internet or the LAN with a Wireless Capable Computer
56
When I Enter a URL or IP Address I Get a Timeout Error
57
Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings
57
Appendix A Specifications
59
Specifications for the WG602 V3
59
Appendix B Wireless Networking Basics
61
Wireless Networking Overview
61
Infrastructure Mode
61
Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-To-Peer Workgroup
62
Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID
62
Wireless Channels
62
WEP Wireless Security
64
WEP Authentication
64
WEP Open System Authentication
65
WEP Shared Key Authentication
66
Key Size and Configuration
67
How to Use WEP Parameters
68
WPA Wireless Security
68
How Does WPA Compare to WEP
69
How Does WPA Compare to IEEE 802.11I
70
What Are the Key Features of WPA Security
70
WPA Authentication: Enterprise-Level User Authentication Via 802.1X/Eap and RADIUS
72
WPA Data Encryption Key Management
74
Is WPA Perfect
76
Product Support for WPA
76
Supporting a Mixture of WPA and WEP Wireless Clients
76
Changes to Wireless Access Points
76
Changes to Wireless Network Adapters
77
Changes to Wireless Client Programs
78
Appendix C Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics
79
Basic Router Concepts
79
What Is a Router
79
IP Addresses and the Internet
80
Netmask
82
Subnet Addressing
82
Private IP Addresses
85
Single IP Address Operation Using NAT
85
IP Configuration by DHCP
86
September
86
Domain Name Server
87
Routing Protocols
87
Rip
87
MAC Addresses and ARP
88
Internet Security and Firewalls
88
What Is a Firewall
89
Stateful Packet Inspection
89
Denial of Service Attack
89
Ethernet Cabling
89
Category 5 Cable Quality
90
Inside Twisted Pair Cables
91
Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching
92
Appendix D Preparing Your Pcs for Network Access
95
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking
95
Configuring Windows 98 and Me for TCP/IP Networking
96
Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components
96
Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings
97
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 98 and Me
98
Selecting the Windows Internet Access Method
99
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows 98 or Me
99
Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking
100
Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components
100
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP
101
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000
103
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP or 2000
105
Glossary
107
Numeric
107
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