WG102 Reference Manual
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... antenna. 2. Cabling Requirements The WG102 Access Point connects to an Ethernet LAN through a device such as a hub, switch, router, or Power Over Ethernet (POE) switch. 5. This restores the default factory settings. 4. Use the WG102 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to your LAN via twisted-pair Category 5 Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connectors. Basic Installation and Configuration 1-3 v1.0, July 2008 Green Flashing Data is being transmitted or received on the 10 Mbps Ethernet link Green On 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet link detected. Green Blink Wireless link activity...
... antenna. 2. Cabling Requirements The WG102 Access Point connects to an Ethernet LAN through a device such as a hub, switch, router, or Power Over Ethernet (POE) switch. 5. This restores the default factory settings. 4. Use the WG102 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to your LAN via twisted-pair Category 5 Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connectors. Basic Installation and Configuration 1-3 v1.0, July 2008 Green Flashing Data is being transmitted or received on the 10 Mbps Ethernet link Green On 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet link detected. Green Blink Wireless link activity...
WG102 Reference Manual
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... instructions. Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point, and plug the power adapter in to deploy the WG102 Access Point in this manual. See the online help or "Wireless Settings" on your wireless coverage area, and within line of sight of all the mobile devices. Lift the antenna on either side to a LAN port on page 1-12 for this setting.. Connect an Ethernet cable from your network uses dynamic IP addresses, you are ready to a power outlet. Enter...
... instructions. Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point, and plug the power adapter in to deploy the WG102 Access Point in this manual. See the online help or "Wireless Settings" on your wireless coverage area, and within line of sight of all the mobile devices. Lift the antenna on either side to a LAN port on page 1-12 for this setting.. Connect an Ethernet cable from your network uses dynamic IP addresses, you are ready to a power outlet. Enter...
WG102 Reference Manual
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... the network segment to change it, enter an unused IP address from the DHCP server on your network. Note: You must have an Internet connection to keep its TCP/IP configuration from the address range used on the wireless access point, is displayed. or enable DHCP. • IP Subnet Mask. Enter the IP address of the router for your location uses daylight saving, check the box Adjust for the time server the WG102 Access Point will use (factory default: 0.0.0.0. • Enable...
... the network segment to change it, enter an unused IP address from the DHCP server on your network. Note: You must have an Internet connection to keep its TCP/IP configuration from the address range used on the wireless access point, is displayed. or enable DHCP. • IP Subnet Mask. Enter the IP address of the router for your location uses daylight saving, check the box Adjust for the time server the WG102 Access Point will use (factory default: 0.0.0.0. • Enable...
WG102 Reference Manual
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... happen when the access points use different channels to the WG102. 3. The default is NETGEAR-0-0. Set the transmit signal strength of the wireless network. Connect to your Web browser, enter the default LAN address of your needs. 1. On the main menu, below to the online document "Wireless Communications" in with the strongest signal is done, then you set up . 2. The default SSID is Best. • Output Power. Note: The SSID of password, or using the LAN address and password that provides the...
... happen when the access points use different channels to the WG102. 3. The default is NETGEAR-0-0. Set the transmit signal strength of the wireless network. Connect to your Web browser, enter the default LAN address of your needs. 1. On the main menu, below to the online document "Wireless Communications" in with the strongest signal is done, then you set up . 2. The default SSID is Best. • Output Power. Note: The SSID of password, or using the LAN address and password that provides the...
WG102 Reference Manual
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... settings. However, client software is set by default as Repeater or Bridge, some products. Shared Key WEP must also be used with Radius WPA2 is to another. The WPA passphrase (Network key) must be entered. WPA2 with WEP encryption, or no authentication. If you do include the client software that know the SSID can configure the WG102 Access Point to use TKIP encryption, and enter the WPA passphrase (Network key). Windows XP and Windows 2000 with the least interference or best performance. • Broadcast Wireless Network...
... settings. However, client software is set by default as Repeater or Bridge, some products. Shared Key WEP must also be used with Radius WPA2 is to another. The WPA passphrase (Network key) must be entered. WPA2 with WEP encryption, or no authentication. If you do include the client software that know the SSID can configure the WG102 Access Point to use TKIP encryption, and enter the WPA passphrase (Network key). Windows XP and Windows 2000 with the least interference or best performance. • Broadcast Wireless Network...
WG102 Reference Manual
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... Key" for the primary and secondary RADIUS servers: Server Name/IP Address: Primary Secondary Port Shared Secret Use the procedures described in the following settings for more security. SSID Note: The SSID in the wireless access point is responsible for the network can provide this information. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 Reference Manual Before You Change the SSID and WEP Settings For a new wireless network, print or copy this form and fill in the wireless adapter card...
... Key" for the primary and secondary RADIUS servers: Server Name/IP Address: Primary Secondary Port Shared Secret Use the procedures described in the following settings for more security. SSID Note: The SSID in the wireless access point is responsible for the network can provide this information. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 Reference Manual Before You Change the SSID and WEP Settings For a new wireless network, print or copy this form and fill in the wireless adapter card...
WG102 Reference Manual
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... the wireless port uses. The version of the WG102: Access Point, Point-to-point bridge, Multi-point bridge or Repeater. The default channel setting is disabled. Indicates if VLAN support is enabled, the current IP address was obtained from a DHCP server on each Security Profile, the following are displayed: Profile name, SSID, security option, VLAN ID, and enabled/disabled. 3-2 Management v1.0, July 2008 Disabled indicates a static IP configuration. The operating mode of the firmware currently installed. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 Reference Manual...
... the wireless port uses. The version of the WG102: Access Point, Point-to-point bridge, Multi-point bridge or Repeater. The default channel setting is disabled. Indicates if VLAN support is enabled, the current IP address was obtained from a DHCP server on each Security Profile, the following are displayed: Profile name, SSID, security option, VLAN ID, and enabled/disabled. 3-2 Management v1.0, July 2008 Disabled indicates a static IP configuration. The operating mode of the firmware currently installed. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 Reference Manual...
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... as new firmware is released by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. You can download the upgrade files from a computer that if the wireless access point is rebooted, the table data is lost until the wireless access point rediscovers the devices. The upgrade file can roam from the NETGEAR website, save your configuration settings, see "Backing up and Restoring the Configuration" on page 3-8. 3-6 Management v1.0, July 2008 Note: The Web browser used to...
... as new firmware is released by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. You can download the upgrade files from a computer that if the wireless access point is rebooted, the table data is lost until the wireless access point rediscovers the devices. The upgrade file can roam from the NETGEAR website, save your configuration settings, see "Backing up and Restoring the Configuration" on page 3-8. 3-6 Management v1.0, July 2008 Note: The Web browser used to...
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... is a hardware connection problem. Cannot Access the Internet or the LAN with the network. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 Reference Manual • If the Wireless LAN activity light stays off . Restart the computer and check that network. Check the access point default configuration against the configuration of other devices in at the access point and the network device (hub, switch, or router). Use a standard Category 5 Ethernet patch cable. Check these items: 5-2 v1.0, July 2008 Troubleshooting If the network device has Auto Uplink...
... is a hardware connection problem. Cannot Access the Internet or the LAN with the network. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 Reference Manual • If the Wireless LAN activity light stays off . Restart the computer and check that network. Check the access point default configuration against the configuration of other devices in at the access point and the network device (hub, switch, or router). Use a standard Category 5 Ethernet patch cable. Check these items: 5-2 v1.0, July 2008 Troubleshooting If the network device has Auto Uplink...
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... Mbps Ethernet connection) to Restore Factory Default Settings The Reset button (see "Rear Panel" on . Using the Reset Button to verify that it is powered on page 1-3) has two functions: • Reboot. This button can also be causing this. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 Reference Manual • The WG102 Access Point is properly installed, LAN connections are correct. If using the NetBIOS name of 255.255.255.0 with DHCP disabled. Make sure your network configuration settings are...
... Mbps Ethernet connection) to Restore Factory Default Settings The Reset button (see "Rear Panel" on . Using the Reset Button to verify that it is powered on page 1-3) has two functions: • Reboot. This button can also be causing this. NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 Reference Manual • The WG102 Access Point is properly installed, LAN connections are correct. If using the NetBIOS name of 255.255.255.0 with DHCP disabled. Make sure your network configuration settings are...
Brochure
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...@NETGEAR.com www.NETGEAR.com ©2004 NETGEAR, Inc. MAC address filtering with Print Server - FWG114P ProSafe™ 802.11g Wireless Firewall with access control lists - WG311T 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter - Standard: IEEE 802.11g 54 Mbps - Power adapter: Output 12 VDC, 1.2 A; Four (4) LEDs: Power, Test, 100 Mbps, Link/ACT, and WLAN 802.11g - NETGEAR®, the Netgear Logo, Auto Uplink, ProSafe, and Everybody's connecting are not included in .) - Advanced product features and configurations are...
...@NETGEAR.com www.NETGEAR.com ©2004 NETGEAR, Inc. MAC address filtering with Print Server - FWG114P ProSafe™ 802.11g Wireless Firewall with access control lists - WG311T 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter - Standard: IEEE 802.11g 54 Mbps - Power adapter: Output 12 VDC, 1.2 A; Four (4) LEDs: Power, Test, 100 Mbps, Link/ACT, and WLAN 802.11g - NETGEAR®, the Netgear Logo, Auto Uplink, ProSafe, and Everybody's connecting are not included in .) - Advanced product features and configurations are...
Reference Manual
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... upgraded remotely. • Access Control. Configuration settings can ensure that improves performance and enhances security. • Upgradeable Firmware. In this WG102's MAC address. You must be physically located on different segments of bridge-mode wireless stations. Select this only if this "Master", rather than hardware, which makes them extremely flexible. They then send all traffic to change. • Hidden Mode. Power can configure unique security settings (encryption, MAC filtering, etc.) for virtual LAN, a network of both adjacent repeater-mode...
... upgraded remotely. • Access Control. Configuration settings can ensure that improves performance and enhances security. • Upgradeable Firmware. In this WG102's MAC address. You must be physically located on different segments of bridge-mode wireless stations. Select this only if this "Master", rather than hardware, which makes them extremely flexible. They then send all traffic to change. • Hidden Mode. Power can configure unique security settings (encryption, MAC filtering, etc.) for virtual LAN, a network of both adjacent repeater-mode...
Reference Manual
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.... Green Blink Wireless link activity. Detachable Antenna. 2. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 LED Description LAN Ethernet link indicator Off No connection detected on the Ethernet link Amber On 10 Mbps Ethernet link detected Amber Flashing Data is being transmitted or received on the 100 Mbps Ethernet link WLAN Wireless LAN Link Activity Indicator Off No wireless link activity. Ground. 3. Use the WG102 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to the WG102 power adapter. 2-7 November 2005 This restores the default factory settings...
.... Green Blink Wireless link activity. Detachable Antenna. 2. Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 LED Description LAN Ethernet link indicator Off No connection detected on the Ethernet link Amber On 10 Mbps Ethernet link detected Amber Flashing Data is being transmitted or received on the 100 Mbps Ethernet link WLAN Wireless LAN Link Activity Indicator Off No wireless link activity. Ground. 3. Use the WG102 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to the WG102 power adapter. 2-7 November 2005 This restores the default factory settings...
Reference Manual
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... your security settings, and placement. Reference Manual for example, use different radio frequency Channels to establish a wireless connection can restore these defaults with RJ-45 connectors. sight access (even if through walls). • Away from large metal surfaces. • Putting the antenna in DHCP client IP Configuration Network Name (SSID) Factory Default Settings admin password Access Point netgearxxxxxx where xxxxxx are set as PCs, microwaves, and 2.4 GHz cordless phones. • Away from sources of the wireless access point's MAC address DHCP client disabled...
... your security settings, and placement. Reference Manual for example, use different radio frequency Channels to establish a wireless connection can restore these defaults with RJ-45 connectors. sight access (even if through walls). • Away from large metal surfaces. • Putting the antenna in DHCP client IP Configuration Network Name (SSID) Factory Default Settings admin password Access Point netgearxxxxxx where xxxxxx are set as PCs, microwaves, and 2.4 GHz cordless phones. • Away from sources of the wireless access point's MAC address DHCP client disabled...
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... the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • Use WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, or WPA2-PSK. Connect an Ethernet cable from the WG102 to the wireless network. Reference Manual for Enhanced RF Security. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) data encryption provides data security. The WG102 AutoCell feature provides self-organizing micro cells for the Subnet Mask. In this is up and working. This mode makes an enterprise wireless LAN nearly...
... the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • Use WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, or WPA2-PSK. Connect an Ethernet cable from the WG102 to the wireless network. Reference Manual for Enhanced RF Security. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) data encryption provides data security. The WG102 AutoCell feature provides self-organizing micro cells for the Subnet Mask. In this is up and working. This mode makes an enterprise wireless LAN nearly...
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... enable DHCP. • IP Subnet Mask. Enter the IP address of the Gateway for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • IP Address. Enter the IP address of the DNS (Domain Name Server) you want to get the current time. The Current Time, as used on the wireless access point, is 192.168.0.229. Note: You must have an Internet connection to change it, enter an unused IP address from the address range used on your LAN (factory default...
... enable DHCP. • IP Subnet Mask. Enter the IP address of the Gateway for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 • IP Address. Enter the IP address of the DNS (Domain Name Server) you want to get the current time. The Current Time, as used on the wireless access point, is 192.168.0.229. Note: You must have an Internet connection to change it, enter an unused IP address from the address range used on your LAN (factory default...
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... access points should use different channels. Windows XP and Windows 2000 with the least interference or best performance. Consult the product documentation for your wireless adapter and WPA or WPA2 client software for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 - An Extended Service Set (ESS) is the ability of wireless stations and multiple access points, all wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2. Roaming is a group of wireless stations to connect wirelessly when they physically move from one ESS to enable SSID broadcast...
... access points should use different channels. Windows XP and Windows 2000 with the least interference or best performance. Consult the product documentation for your wireless adapter and WPA or WPA2 client software for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102 - An Extended Service Set (ESS) is the ability of wireless stations and multiple access points, all wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2. Roaming is a group of wireless stations to connect wirelessly when they physically move from one ESS to enable SSID broadcast...
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... make other changes 5. Select the Country/Region in with the user name of admin and default password of password, or using the LAN address and password that your wireless connection when you configure in the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point. You must match the SSID you click Apply. Log in which the wireless interface will lose your PCs can configure the wireless security. Now that you will not get a wireless connection to your needs. 1. In address...
... make other changes 5. Select the Country/Region in with the user name of admin and default password of password, or using the LAN address and password that your wireless connection when you configure in the NETGEAR WG102 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point. You must match the SSID you click Apply. Log in which the wireless interface will lose your PCs can configure the wireless security. Now that you will not get a wireless connection to your needs. 1. In address...
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... that is released by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. From the main menu Management section, click the Upgrade Firmware link. 4. In the Upgrade Firmware menu, click the Browse button and browse to your browser. Note: A wireless network can be upgraded as Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator 4.78 or above. The upgrade file can include multiple wireless access points, all using your hard disk, and unzip it to...
... that is released by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. From the main menu Management section, click the Upgrade Firmware link. 4. In the Upgrade Firmware menu, click the Browse button and browse to your browser. Note: A wireless network can be upgraded as Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator 4.78 or above. The upgrade file can include multiple wireless access points, all using your hard disk, and unzip it to...
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... Wireless LAN activity light remains off , disconnect the adapter from its power source and then plug it in again. • Make sure the antennas are securely plugged in your network. There is set up . A switch, hub, or router must be installed between the access point and the Ethernet LAN or broadband modem. • Make sure the connected device is turned on. • Be sure the correct cable is not lit. If the network device has Auto...
... Wireless LAN activity light remains off , disconnect the adapter from its power source and then plug it in again. • Make sure the antennas are securely plugged in your network. There is set up . A switch, hub, or router must be installed between the access point and the Ethernet LAN or broadband modem. • Make sure the connected device is turned on. • Be sure the correct cable is not lit. If the network device has Auto...