How To Log In To The Wg602 V2 Using Its Default Netbios Name - NETGEAR WG602 - 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point Reference Manual

Figure 3-5: Login result: WG602 v2 home page
The browser will then display the WG602 v2 settings home page.

How to Log In to the WG602 v2 Using Its Default NetBIOS Name

The 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602 v2 can be configured remotely from Microsoft
Internet Explorer browser version 5.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator Web browser version 4.78
or above. You can connect to the WG602 v2 by using its default NetBIOS name or its default IP
address. The instructions for connecting using the default NetBIOS name are below. The
instructions for connecting using the default IP address follow this section.
Determine the NetBIOS name of your access point.
1.
To find the NetBIOS name, refer to the labels on the bottom of your access point. The access
point NetBIOS name is formed from the word "NETGEAR" and last 6 digits of the access
point's MAC address on the label on the bottom of the unit. It is formatted like
"NETGEAR123456" with no spaces or delimiters.
Note: If the computer you are using to connect to the WG602 v2 is on a different subnet, you
will not be able to connect via its NetBIOS name unless there is a WINS server on your LAN.
If the NetBIOS name login fails, use the procedure for
Address of the WG602 v2" on page
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