NETGEAR WG302v2 manual

202-10146-01 May 2006 NETGEAR , Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA NETGEAR ProSafe 802.1 1g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual[...]

ii v1.0, May 2006 T echnical Support Please register to obtain technical support. Please retain your proof of purchase and warranty information. T o register your product, get product support or obtai n product information and product documentation, go to http://www .NETGEAR.com . If you do not have access to the W orld W ide W eb, you may register[...]

v1.0, May 2006 iii FCC St atement FCC Requirement s for Operation in the United St ates Radio Frequency In terfe rence W arnings & Instructions NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comp ly with the limits for a Class B dig ital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provid e reasonable protection[...]

v1.0, May 20 06 iv Failure to follow these guidelines can resu lt in significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to the wireless access point. RF Exposure W arning for North America, and Australia W ARNING! T o meet FCC and other national safety guidelines for RF exposure, the an tennas for this device (see below) must be[...]

v1.0, May 2006 v Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity Marking by the above symbol indicates compliance with th e Essential Requirements of the R&TTE Directive of the European Union (1999/5/EC). This equipment meets the following conformance standards: EN300 328, EN301 489-17, EN60950 Europe – Declaration of Conf ormity in Languages of the [...]

v1.0, May 20 06 vi Countries of Operation & Conditions of Use in the European Community This device is intended to be operated in all countries of the European Comm unity . Requirements for indoor vs. outdoor operation, license requirements and allowed channels of operation apply in some c ountries as described below . Note: The user must u se [...]

v1.0, May 2006 vii Antenna St atement for the European Community Please note that the 100mW EIRP limit and regulat ions could vary in Europe from c ountry to country . Please check the regulations in your country . The antenna cable type and length must comply with Eur opean regulations. Refer to the table below for approved antenna and cable ac ce[...]

v1.0, May 20 06 viii Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß da s ProSafe 802.1 1g W ireless Access Poin t gemäß der im BMP T -AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmun gen entstört ist. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betrei ben einiger Geräte (z.B. T estsender) kann jedoch gewissen Beschränkungen unt[...]

ix v1.0, May 2006 Content s About This Manual Conventions, Formats and Scope ................... ................... ....................... ................... ... xiii How to Use This Manual ................. ................... ................ .................... ................ .........xiv How to Print this Manual ..... ................ ...[...]

x v1.0, May 2006 SSID and Wireless Security Settings Form .. ............. ................ ................... .......... 2-19 Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings ..... ...... ................ .................... ................ ...... 2-20 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address ...... .................... ................ ...............[...]

xi v1.0, May 2006 The LAN light is not lit. ........ ................... ................... .................... ................... ............... 5 -2 I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer . ................. 5-2 I cannot connect to the WG302v2 to configure it. .................. .................... .........[...]

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xiii v1.0, May 2006 About This Manual The NETGEAR ® Pr oSafe™ W ir ele ss Acce ss Point 802.1 1g WG30 2 Refer ence M anual describes how to install, configure and troubleshoot th e ProSafe 802.1 1g W ireless Access Point.The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills. Conventions, Format s a[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual xiv About This Manual v1.0, May 2006 • Scope. This manual is written for the ProSafe 80 2.1 1g according to these specifications: For more information about networ k, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, “Related D[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual About This Manual xv v1.0, May 2006 – Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top right of any pa ge in the chapter you want to print. The PDF version of the chap ter you were viewing opens in a browser window . – Click the print icon in the upper left of the window . ?[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual xvi About This Manual v1.0, May 2006[...]

Introduction 1-1 v1.0, May 2006 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR ® ProSafe™ 802.1 1g W ireless Access Point WG302v2. The WG302v2 is the basic building block of a wireless LAN infrastructure. It provides connectivity between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print se r[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 1-2 Introduction v1.0, May 2006 • Multiple BSSIDs. Support for multiple BSSI Ds. When one AP is connected to a wired network and a set of wirele ss stations, it is refe rred to as a Ba sic Service Set (BSS). The Basic Service Set Identifier (BSSID) is a 32-character unique[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Introduction 1-3 v1.0, May 2006 • Simple Configuration. If the default settings are unsuit able, they are easy to change. • Hidden Mode. The SSID is not broadcast, assuring only clients configured with the correct SSID can connec t. • Configuration Backup. Configuration [...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 1-4 Introduction v1.0, May 2006 • WG51 1 T 802.1 1g 108 Mbps W ireless CardBus Adapter • WG51 1 802.1 1g 54 Mb ps W ireless Card Bus Adapter • WG1 11 801.1 1g 54 Mbps W ireless USB 2.0 Adapter What’ s In the Box? The product package should contain the following it em[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Introduction 1-5 v1.0, May 2006 Hardware Description This section describes the WG302v2 front and rear hardware functions. Front Panel V iewed from left to right, the WG302v2 has th ese status LEDs: PWR, TEST , LAN, and 802.1 1g WLAN. Figure 0-1 LED Description PWR Power Indic[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 1-6 Introduction v1.0, May 2006 Rear Panel The numbers in Figure 0-2 correspond to the follo wing features on the ba ck of the WG302v2: 1. Primary and Secondary 2.4 GHz detachable antennas. 2. Reset button. This restores the default factory settings. 3. Serial Console Port. [...]

Basic Installation and Configuration 2-1 v1.0, May 2006 Chapter 2 Basic Inst allation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your ProS afe 802.1 1g W ireless Access Point WG302v2 for wireless connectivity to your LA N. This basic configuration en ables computers with 802.11b/g wireless adapters to do such things as connect to the In[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 2-2 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 • A W eb browser for configuration such as Microsoft In ternet Explorer 6.0 or ab ove, or Netscape Navigator 4.78 or ab ove. • At least one computer with the TCP/IP protocol installed. • 802.1 1g or 802.1 1b-compl[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configura tion 2-3 v1.0, May 2006 The time it takes to establish a wireless connec tion can vary depending on both your security settings and placement. Inst alling the ProSafe 802.1 1g Wireless Access Point Before you install the W ireless Acce ss Point[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 2-4 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 Enter 192.168.0. 228 in the address field of you r bro wser . The WG302v2 login screen appears. When prompted, enter admin for the user name, and password for the password, both in lower case letters. For more informati[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configura tion 2-5 v1.0, May 2006 b. Click the Basic Settings link in the Setup sec tion of the main menu to view the Basic Settings menu. c. Configure the settings for your network and click Apply . See the online help or “Basic IP Settings” on page[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 2-6 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 c. Connect an Ethernet cable from your WG302v2 to a LAN port on your router , switch, or hub. d. Connect the power adapter to the wireless acces s point and plug the power adapter in to a power outlet. The PWR, LAN, an [...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configura tion 2-7 v1.0, May 2006 Logging in to the WG302v2 Us ing It s Default IP Address After you install the WG30 2v2, log in to it to configure the ba sic settings and th e wireless settings. The WG302v2 is set, by default, with the IP address of 19[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 2-8 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 4. Log on by using the default user name of admin and default password of password . After you log on, the W eb browser displays the General Information page as show n in Figure 2-1 on page 2-4 . Basic IP Settings T o c[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configura tion 2-9 v1.0, May 2006 The Basic Settings default settings below work for most users and situations: • Access Point Name. This unique name is the access point NetBIOS name. The default Acce ss Point Name is on the bottom label of the WG 30 2[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 2-10 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 By default all traf fic on the WG302v2 uses VLAN 1, which is the default untagged VLAN. Therefore, all traffic is untagg ed until you change the untagged traffic VLAN ID or the VLAN ID for a specific Security Profile. [...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configura tion 2-11 v1.0, May 2006 The W ireless Settings page options are discusse d below: • Tu r n R a d i o O n . On by default, you can also turn off the radio to disable access through this device. This can be helpful fo r configuration, network [...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 2-12 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 – If you use multiple access po ints, it is better if adjacent access points use dif ferent channels to reduce interference. The reco mmended channel spacing between adjac ent access points is five channels (for exam[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configura tion 2-13 v1.0, May 2006 • Use WP A, WP A-PSK, WP A2, or WP A2-PSK. W i-Fi Protected Access (WP A and WP A2) data encryption provides data security . The very strong authentication along with dynamic per frame rekeying of WP A make it virtual[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 2-14 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 3. Select the Security Profile to configure and click Edit. The Security Profile Co nfiguration page appears, as shown below . 4. Enter the settings for the Security Profile, which are described on the following page. [...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configura tion 2-15 v1.0, May 2006 After the configuration changes are applied, the main Security Profile page displays. 6. If the Security Profile you configured is not already enabled, click the Enable check box associated with the Security Profile, an[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 2-16 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 . Dat a Encryption Select the data encryption that you want to u se. The available options depend on the Network Authentication setting above (other wise, the default is None). Th e Data Encryption settings ar e explai[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configura tion 2-17 v1.0, May 2006 The Passphrases and Keys are explained below: • Passphrase. T o use the Pa ssphrase to generate the WEP keys, enter a passphrase and click the Generate Keys button. Y ou can also enter the ke ys directly . These keys [...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 2-18 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 The VLAN assigned to the first Security Profile (default name: NETG EA R) is the management VLAN. By default all traf fic on the WG302v2 uses VLAN 1, which is the default untagged VLAN. Therefore, all traffic is untagg[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configura tion 2-19 v1.0, May 2006 SSID and Wireless Security Settings Form For a new wireless network, print or copy this form and fill in the settings. For an existing wireless network, the person who set up or is responsible for the network can provid[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 2-20 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings T o view or change the RADIUS Server Settings: 1. Connect to the WG302v2. 2. In the address field of your W eb browser , enter the default LAN address of http://192.168.0. 228 . L[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configura tion 2-21 v1.0, May 2006 The following list describes the RADIUS Server Settings: • Authentication Server Configuration. This configuration is requ ired for authentication and access control using a RADIUS Server .The IP Ad dress, Port Number[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 2-22 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 3. Select the T urn Acc ess Control On check box. 4. Either select from the list of available wireless stations the WG302v2 has found in your area, or enter the MAC address for a device you plan to use. Y ou can usuall[...]

Management and In formation 3-1 v1.0, May 2006 Chapter 3 Management and Information This chapter describes how to use the manageme nt and information features of your ProSafe 802.1 1g Wireless Access Point. T o get to the se fea tures, connect to the WG302v2 as described in “Logging in to the WG302v 2 Us ing Its Default IP Address” on pa ge 2-7[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 3-2 Management and Information v1.0, May 2006 Remote Management T o access the Remote Ma nagement screen: 1. Enter the LAN address of the WG30 2v2 in to the address field of your browser . 2. After you log in, click Remote Manageme nt un der Management on the main menu . 3. [...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Management and In formation 3-3 v1.0, May 2006 Using the Secure T elnet Interface The WG302v2 includes a secure T elne t comma nd line interface (CLI). Y ou can access the CLI from a secure T elnet client over the Ethern et port or over the serial console port. Accessing the C[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 3-4 Management and Information v1.0, May 2006 After a successful login, the sc reen should show the command prompt, which is the n ame of the access point, by default. In this example, the prompt is n etgear1 12400# . Press T A B two times (T AB + T AB) to display the CLI co[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Management and In formation 3-5 v1.0, May 2006 3. From the main menu Ma nagement sec tion, click the Upgrade Firmware link. 4. In the Upgrade Firmware menu, click the Brow se button and browse to the location of the image (.tar) upgrade file. 5. Click Upload. When the upload c[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 3-6 Management and Information v1.0, May 2006 Backing up and Restori ng the Configuration T o save your settings, c lick Backup. Y our browser extracts the configuration file from the wireless access point and prompts you for a location on your computer to store the file. Y [...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Management and In formation 3-7 v1.0, May 2006 V iewing General Information The information on the General screen is a summ ary of the WG302v2 configuration settings. From the WG302v2 main menu, click Genera l to view the screen shown below . Figure 3-5[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 3-8 Management and Information v1.0, May 2006 Table 3-1 describes the fields on the General Information page. T able 3-1 General Information Fields Field Description Access Point Information Access Point Name (NetBIOS name) The name of the a ccess poin t, which you can confi[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Management and In formation 3-9 v1.0, May 2006 V iewing the Activity Log T o access the Activity Log, connec t to the WG302v2 and click Activity Log under the Information heading. The Activity Log W indow displays the Acc ess Point sys tem activity . Y ou can click Refresh to [...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 3-10 Managem ent and Informa tion v1.0, May 2006 V iewing the A vailable Wireless S t ation List The A vailable W ireles s S tation List contains a tabl e of all IP devices associated with the wireless access point for the W ired Network Name (SSID) From the WG302v2 main men[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Management and In formation 3-1 1 v1.0, May 2006 V iewing St atistics The Statistics screen provides LAN and WLAN sta tistics. From the WG3 02v 2 main menu , click Statistics under the Information head ing to view the screen shown in Figure 3-8 . Ta b l e 3 - 2 explains the fi[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 3-12 Managem ent and Informa tion v1.0, May 2006 Rogue AP Detection The WG302v2 can detect rogue APs and wireless stations and exclude th em from conn ecting to the ProSafe 802. 1 1g . From the WG302v2 main menu: 1. Click Rogue AP Detection t o view the page shown in Figure [...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Management and In formation 3-1 3 v1.0, May 2006 T o import a list of known APs, use the following steps: 1. Create a text file that contains the MAC ad dress of each known AP , separate d by a space . The following example sh ows a lis t of six known APs that an administrator[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 3-14 Managem ent and Informa tion v1.0, May 2006 3. Click Br owse and navigate to the location where you saved the text file. 4. Select the file and click Open . 5. Click Import t o upload the list to the AP .[...]

Advanced Configuration 4-1 v1.0, May 2006 Chapter 4 Advanced Configuration This chapter describes how to configure the advan ced features of your ProSafe 802.1 1g W ireless Access Point. The following list de scribes the advanced features: • IP Settings: Use the AP as a DHCP server for wireless clients. • Hotspot Settings: Capture and redirect [...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 4-2 Advanced Configuration v1.0, May 2006 The following list provides information about how to configure DHCP settings: • Use AP as DHCP Server: Turn on this option to allow the wireless access point to function as a DHCP Server for wireless clients. The WG 302v2 provides [...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Advanced Configuration 4-3 v1.0, May 2006 • Lease: Enter a lease time in days, hours and minut e s. The wireless client must renew the IP address when the lease expires. The default lease time is one day . Configuring Hot spot Settings If you want the wireless access point t[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 4-4 Advanced Configuration v1.0, May 2006 Configuring Wireless LAN Parameters Figure 4-3 shows the Advanced W ireless Settings scr een that includes both the W ireless LAN Parameters section and the Qo S Queue Parameters secti on. Fo r most networks, the default Advanced W i[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Advanced Configuration 4-5 v1.0, May 2006 Ta b l e 4 - 1 describes the Advanced W ireless Parameters. Modifying QoS Queue Parameters Figure 4-3 also shows the Quality of Service (QoS) queue section on the Advanced W ireless Settings page. For most networks, the default QoS que[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 4-6 Advanced Configuration v1.0, May 2006 SpectraLink V oice Priority (SVP) is a QoS approach for W i-Fi deployme nts. SVP is an open specification that is compliant with the IEEE 802.1 1b standard. SVP minimizes delay and prioritizes voice packets over data packets on the W[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Advanced Configuration 4-7 v1.0, May 2006 Wireless Bridging and Repeating The ProSafe 802.1 1 g lets you build large bridged wireless networks. Examples of wireless bridged configurations are: • Point-to-Point Bridge. The WG302v2 communicates with another bridge-mode wireles[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 4-8 Advanced Configuration v1.0, May 2006 Figure 4-4[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Advanced Configuration 4-9 v1.0, May 2006 Point-to-Point Bridge Configuration In Point-to-Point Bridge mode, the WG302v2 communicates with another bridge-mo de wireless station. In addition, you can enable client associ ations with this WG302v 2. Y ou must enter the MAC addres[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 4-10 Advanced C onfiguration v1.0, May 2006 Multi-Point Brid ge Configuration Multi-point bridge mode allows a wireless access point to bridge to multiple peer wireless access points simultaneously . In addition, you can enable client associations with this WG302v2. Multi-Po[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Advanced Configuration 4-11 v1.0, May 2006 • Configure WG302v2 (AP 2) o n LAN Segment 2 in Point-to-Point Bridge mode with the Remote MAC Address of AP 1. • Configure the WG302v2 (AP 3) on LAN 3 in Point-to-Po int Bridge mode with the Remote MAC Address of AP 1. 2. V erify[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 4-12 Advanced C onfiguration v1.0, May 2006 •Y o u do not have the option of disabling client associations with this WG302v2. • Y ou cannot configure a seque nce of parent/child APs. Y ou are limited to only one parent/child AP pair . The figure below shows an example of[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Advanced Configuration 4-13 v1.0, May 2006 • All ProSafe 802.1 1g devices use the same SSID, Channel, authentication mode, if any , and encryption in use. 3. V erify connectivity across the LANs. A computer on any LAN segment should be able to connect to the Internet or shar[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 4-14 Advanced C onfiguration v1.0, May 2006[...]

Troubleshooting 5-1 v1.0, May 2006 Chapter 5 T roubleshooting This chapter provides informa tion about troubleshooting your ProSafe 802.1 1g W irele ss Access Point. After each problem descrip tion, instructions are given to help you di agnose and solve the problem. For the common problems listed, go t o the section indicated. • Is the WG302v2 on[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 5-2 Troubleshooting v1.0, May 2006 The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up. The access point’ s antennae are not working. • If the W ireless LAN activity light stays of f, di sconnect the adapter from its power source and then plug it in again. • Make sure th[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Troubleshooting 5-3 v1.0, May 2006 I cannot connect to the WG302v2 to configure it. Check these items: • The WG302v2 is pr operly installed, LAN conn ections are OK, and it is powered on. Check that the LAN port LED is on (amber indicatin g a 10 Mbps Ethernet connection or g[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual 5-4 Troubleshooting v1.0, May 2006 I am unable to download fi les from some FTP sites. If the IP address of the WG302v2 LAN interface is not on the same netw ork as the IP addresses the DHCP server on the WG302v2 assigns to wire less clients, the WG302v2 performs automatic n[...]

Related Documents A-1 v1.0, May 2006 Appendix A Related Document s This appendix provides links to reference documents you c an use to gain a more complete understanding of the technolog ies used in your NETGE AR product. Document Link Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing: http://documentation.netgear .com /reference/enu/tcpip/index.htm Wirele[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual A-2 Related Documents v1.0, May 2006[...]

Specifications B-1 v1.0, May 2006 Appendix B S pecifications This appendix provides defau lt factory settings and technical specifications for the ProSafe 802.1 1g Wireless Access Point. Default Factory Settings Y ou can use the reset button located on the rear pane l of your device to rese t all settings to their factory defaults. This is called a[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual B-2 Specifications v1.0, May 2006 Untagged Packet and VL AN Mapping Disabled Untagged VLAN ID 1 T ime Zone GMT T ime Zone Adj usted for Daylight Saving Ti m e Disabled Wireless Settings Wireless Communication (Radio) Enabled 802.1 1g Network Name (SSID) NETGEAR Broadcast SSI[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Specifications B-3 v1.0, May 2006 Remote Management SSH Enabled SNMP Enabled Public Community Name public Private Community Name private Community Name for Traps NETGEAR WG302v2 IP Address to Receive T raps 0.0.0.0 DHCP Server Settings DHCP Server Disabled S tarting IP Addres [...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual B-4 Specifications v1.0, May 2006 S pecifications for the WG302v2 The following table describes the WG302v2 technical specifications. T able B-2 WG302v2 T echnical Specifications Parameter ProSafe 802.1 1g Wireless Acce ss Point Network Management Web-based configuration and[...]

Command Line Reference C-1 v1.0, May 2006 Appendix C Command Line Reference In addition to th e W eb-based u ser interface, the ProSafe 802.1 1g Wireless Access Point includes a command line interface (CLI) for administering the access point. The CLI lets you view and modify status and configuratio n in formation.Th e CLI is particularly useful if [...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual C-2 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 remove Remove instances in the runn ing configuration save-running Save the running configuration set Set property values of the running c onfiguration Example 2: Ty p e “ get ” T AB+T AB to see a list of keywords for the get com[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Command Line Refe rence C-3 v1.0, May 2006 Interface Naming Conventions Ta b l e C - 2 describes the interface naming conventions for the WG3 02v2. Ctrl-k Remove characters starting from cursor location to end of the current line. (Clears the current line from the cursor forwa[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual C-4 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 Entering CLI Commands This section describes how to use CLI commands to configure the access point and how to view system settings and information. Ta b l e C - 3 show s the commands available at the blan k CLI promp t. Y ou can type[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Command Line Refe rence C-5 v1.0, May 2006 The get , set , add , and remove commands are followed by one or more keyword s and might be followed by one or more o ptional or required name-value pairs. Y ou can use CLI commands to view or configure most of the features that you [...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual C-6 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 V iewing General Information Ta b l e C - 4 describes the commands you use to view so me of the information th at you see on the General page of the W eb UI. The commands in the following table do not corre spond to a specific W eb p[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Command Line Refe rence C-7 v1.0, May 2006 helpful for viewing basi c system information. Configuring Basic Settings The commands in Ta b l e C - 6 correspond to the Basic Settings page on the W eb UI. T able C- 5 System Informa tion Ta s k C ommand Vi ew hardware in formation[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual C-8 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 Configuring Wireless Settings The commands in Ta b l e C - 7 correspond to the W ireless Se ttin gs page on the W eb UI. Set the Primary DNS Server set host static-dns-1 <ip_address> Example: set host static-dns-1 10.10.3.10 Se[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Command Line Refe rence C-9 v1.0, May 2006 Configuring Security Profile Settings Y ou can configure up to eight security profiles on the AP . Ta b l e C - 8 maps the W eb UI security profile for wlan0 to the profile name in the CLI. Configure the Wireless Network Name (SSID) s[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual C-10 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 The commands in Ta b l e C - 9 correspond to the Security Profile Settings page on the W eb UI. The commands in this table show how to configure Security P rofile 1, which is the default profile and has a default profile name of NET[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Command Line Refe rence C-11 v1.0, May 2006 Set the WEP Keys set interface w lan0 wep-key-1 <key> Note : For 64-bit WEP , use 5 ASCII characters or 10 Hex characters. For 128-bit WEP , use 1 3 ASCII characters or 26 Hex characte rs. For 152-bit WEP , use 32 hexadecimal o[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual C-12 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 RADIUS Server Settings The commands in Ta b l e C - 1 0 correspond to the RADIUS Serv er Settings page on the W eb UI. Set Network Authentication to WP A and WP A2 with RADIUS set interface wlan0 security wpa-enterprise set bss wlan[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Command Line Refe rence C-13 v1.0, May 2006 Access Control The commands in Ta b l e C - 1 1 correspond to the Access Control page on the W eb UI. Set the Port Number of the Pri- mary Accounting Server set radius-client primary-accounting-port <port_number> Set the Shared[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual C-14 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 V iewing and Configuring Management Settings The commands in Ta b l e C - 1 2 correspond to the page s on the W eb UI un der the Management heading. This section includes comm ands for the following features: • Change Password •[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Command Line Refe rence C-15 v1.0, May 2006 V iewing and Configurin g System Information The commands in Ta b l e C - 1 2 correspond to the pages on th e W eb UI under the Information heading. This section includes comm ands for the following features: • Activity Log • A v[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual C-16 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 Configuring Advanced IP Settings The commands in Ta b l e C - 1 4 correspond to the IP Settings page on the W eb UI under the Advanced heading . Save the list of Known APs set known-ap-list acti on export config-file <file_name&g[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Command Line Refe rence C-17 v1.0, May 2006 Hot spot Settings The commands in Ta b l e C - 1 5 correspond to the Hotspot Settin g s page on the W eb UI under the Advanced heading . Advanced Wireless Settings The commands in Ta b l e C - 1 6 correspond to the W ireless Settin g[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual C-18 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 Set the DTIM Interval set bss wlan0bssvap0 dtim-period <1-255> Enable Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) set radio wlan0 wme on Disable Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) set radio wlan0 wme off View QoS queue p arameters get tx-queue AP EDCA paramet[...]

NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Ac cess Point WG30 2v2 Reference Manual Command Line Refe rence C-19 v1.0, May 2006 Advanced Access Point Settings The commands in Ta b l e C - 1 7 correspond to the Access Point Se ttings page on the W eb UI under the Advanced heading. T able C-17 Advanced Access Point Settings Ta s k Command Enable Wireless Bridgi[...]

NETGEAR ProSaf e 802.11g Wirele ss Access Point WG30 2v2 Referenc e Manual C-20 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006[...]