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... to Use This Manual xiv How to Print this Manual xiv Revision History ...xv Chapter 1 Introduction About the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 1-1 Key Features ...1-1 System Requirements ...1-3 What is in the Box ...1-3 Front Panel of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point 1-3 Back Panel of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point 1-6 NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point Default Settings Location 1-6 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines 2-1 Configuring the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point 2-2 Ethernet Setup...
... to Use This Manual xiv How to Print this Manual xiv Revision History ...xv Chapter 1 Introduction About the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 1-1 Key Features ...1-1 System Requirements ...1-3 What is in the Box ...1-3 Front Panel of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point 1-3 Back Panel of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point 1-6 NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point Default Settings Location 1-6 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines 2-1 Configuring the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point 2-2 Ethernet Setup...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Chapter 3 Wireless Security Settings Wireless Security Options 3-1 SSID and WEP/WPA Settings Setup Form 3-5 RADIUS Server Settings 3-6 Configuring Wireless Security 3-6 Configuring WEP ...3-6 Configuring WPA with RADIUS 3-8 Configuring WPA2 with RADIUS 3-10 Configuring WPA and WPA2 with RADIUS 3-11 Configuring WPA-PSK 3-12 Configuring WPA2-...
NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Chapter 3 Wireless Security Settings Wireless Security Options 3-1 SSID and WEP/WPA Settings Setup Form 3-5 RADIUS Server Settings 3-6 Configuring Wireless Security 3-6 Configuring WEP ...3-6 Configuring WPA with RADIUS 3-8 Configuring WPA2 with RADIUS 3-10 Configuring WPA and WPA2 with RADIUS 3-11 Configuring WPA-PSK 3-12 Configuring WPA2-...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual The Ethernet light is not lit 6-2 The WLAN light is not lit 6-2 I cannot configure the access point from a browser 6-3 I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer 6-4 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error 6-4 Restore Factory Default Settings 6-5 Online Help ...6-5 Appendix A Default Settings and Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings A-1 Technical Specifications A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index Contents xi v1.0, September 2008
NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual The Ethernet light is not lit 6-2 The WLAN light is not lit 6-2 I cannot configure the access point from a browser 6-3 I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer 6-4 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error 6-4 Restore Factory Default Settings 6-5 Online Help ...6-5 Appendix A Default Settings and Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings A-1 Technical Specifications A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index Contents xi v1.0, September 2008
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... formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to install, configure, and troubleshoot the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2. This manual uses the following typographical conventions Italic Bold Fixed italic Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions...GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. xiii v1.0, September 2008 The information in this manual are described in a malfunction or damage to highlight information of importance or special interest. Conventions, Formats and Scope The conventions, formats...
... formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to install, configure, and troubleshoot the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2. This manual uses the following typographical conventions Italic Bold Fixed italic Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions...GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. xiii v1.0, September 2008 The information in this manual are described in a malfunction or damage to highlight information of importance or special interest. Conventions, Formats and Scope The conventions, formats...
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Double-click on the NETGEAR, Inc. xiv About This Manual v1.0, September 2008 online Knowledge Base for the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 September 2008 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to PDF versions of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and...
Double-click on the NETGEAR, Inc. xiv About This Manual v1.0, September 2008 online Knowledge Base for the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 September 2008 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to PDF versions of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and...
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... Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on the Adobe Web site at the top left of the window. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the window. Click the print icon in the upper left of This Chapter link at http://www.adobe.com... HTML View. The Acrobat reader is dedicated to print. The PDF version of any page in the chapter you were viewing opens in the manual. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual • Printing a Page in order to view and print PDF files. Each page in a browser window. - Click the print icon in the ...
... Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on the Adobe Web site at the top left of the window. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the window. Click the print icon in the upper left of This Chapter link at http://www.adobe.com... HTML View. The Acrobat reader is dedicated to print. The PDF version of any page in the chapter you were viewing opens in the manual. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual • Printing a Page in order to view and print PDF files. Each page in a browser window. - Click the print icon in the ...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual xvi About This Manual v1.0, September 2008
NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual xvi About This Manual v1.0, September 2008
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... 1-3). The NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 acts as a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. Key Features The NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point is the basic building block of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes some of the key features of a wireless LAN infrastructure. Consequently, the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point can...
... 1-3). The NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 acts as a bridge between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless notebook systems, desktop systems, print servers, and other devices. Key Features The NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point is the basic building block of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes some of the key features of a wireless LAN infrastructure. Consequently, the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point can...
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.... • RADIUS authentication support. • DHCP client support. You can use web-based GUI. Front panel LEDs allow easy monitoring of bridge-mode wireless partners. - NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual • Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) technology. WPA and WPA2 personal and enterprise-class strong security with Auto-Uplink interface. Connects to them. •...
.... • RADIUS authentication support. • DHCP client support. You can use web-based GUI. Front panel LEDs allow easy monitoring of bridge-mode wireless partners. - NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual • Multi-In, Multi-Out (MIMO) technology. WPA and WPA2 personal and enterprise-class strong security with Auto-Uplink interface. Connects to them. •...
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... parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your system meets the following items: • NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2. • 12V, 1A Switching Power Supply. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • Resource CD. • NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual. • Warranty and Support Information Card. To identify the status lights on the front panel...
... parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your system meets the following items: • NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2. • 12V, 1A Switching Power Supply. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • Resource CD. • NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual. • Warranty and Support Information Card. To identify the status lights on the front panel...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual P Power LAN WLAN Figure 1-1 Front panel status LEDs You can use the status lights on Amber - Power is properly made Amber - Active Off - No Link ... Description LAN Port LED Link/Act Green - No Link is booting up Sparkle Amber - System is detected WLAN LED Wireless Link/Act Green- Fast Ethernet link is on the front of the wireless access point to verify various conditions described in the following table: Table 1-1. Firmware is properly made Sparkle - Giga Ethernet link is...
NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual P Power LAN WLAN Figure 1-1 Front panel status LEDs You can use the status lights on Amber - Power is properly made Amber - Active Off - No Link ... Description LAN Port LED Link/Act Green - No Link is booting up Sparkle Amber - System is detected WLAN LED Wireless Link/Act Green- Fast Ethernet link is on the front of the wireless access point to verify various conditions described in the following table: Table 1-1. Firmware is properly made Sparkle - Giga Ethernet link is...
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AC Universal Power Supply outlet. Introduction 1-5 v1.0, September 2008 NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Back Panel of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point The back of the WN802T v2 contains the following listed items, viewed from top to bottom: Reset button Ethernet port Power outlet Figure 1-2 Back panel of the wireless access point contains the serial number, MAC address, and default login information...
AC Universal Power Supply outlet. Introduction 1-5 v1.0, September 2008 NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Back Panel of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point The back of the WN802T v2 contains the following listed items, viewed from top to bottom: Reset button Ethernet port Power outlet Figure 1-2 Back panel of the wireless access point contains the serial number, MAC address, and default login information...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Figure 1-3 Label on back panel 1-6 Introduction v1.0, September 2008
NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Figure 1-3 Label on back panel 1-6 Introduction v1.0, September 2008
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Note: Failure to follow the steps outlined in the following sections: Ethernet Setup Before installing the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point, you have line-of 5 channels between access points (for example, use different radio frequency channels to the WN802T v2. You will be connecting the access point to communicate with 802.11bgn or 802.11bg wireless...network, record its TCP/IP configuration settings. 2. To connect the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point to work correctly, verify that you should make sure that computers ...
NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Note: Failure to follow the steps outlined in the following sections: Ethernet Setup Before installing the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point, you have line-of 5 channels between access points (for example, use different radio frequency channels to the WN802T v2. You will be connecting the access point to communicate with 802.11bgn or 802.11bg wireless...network, record its TCP/IP configuration settings. 2. To connect the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point to work correctly, verify that you should make sure that computers ...
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... Your Basic WLAN Settings The following : • The PWR power light goes on. • The Ethernet port of the WN802T v2 displays as shown in and configure the WN802T v2 for the wireless access point online (see Figure 2-1). 2. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 3. Figure 2-1 Login screen 3. Installation and Configuration 2-3 v1.0, September 2008 Connect the power adapter to the...
... Your Basic WLAN Settings The following : • The PWR power light goes on. • The Ethernet port of the WN802T v2 displays as shown in and configure the WN802T v2 for the wireless access point online (see Figure 2-1). 2. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 3. Figure 2-1 Login screen 3. Installation and Configuration 2-3 v1.0, September 2008 Connect the power adapter to the...
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... is not listed, please check with a unique name up to exit the WN802T v2. (You will automatically be used. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual • Click Logout to 15 characters long. 3. Note: If your settings. 2-4 Installation and Configuration v1.0, September 2008 Click Apply to save your country or region ...
... is not listed, please check with a unique name up to exit the WN802T v2. (You will automatically be used. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual • Click Logout to 15 characters long. 3. Note: If your settings. 2-4 Installation and Configuration v1.0, September 2008 Click Apply to save your country or region ...
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... custom NTP server. Enter the host name or the IP address of the access point with an NTP Server. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual To select the local time zone: 1. From the pull-down menu, select the local time zone for your wireless access point from an NTP server. - NTP Client. Figure 2-3 Local time zone settings 2. The default...
... custom NTP server. Enter the host name or the IP address of the access point with an NTP Server. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual To select the local time zone: 1. From the pull-down menu, select the local time zone for your wireless access point from an NTP server. - NTP Client. Figure 2-3 Local time zone settings 2. The default...
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... address range used on your LAN you can enable DHCP and the wireless access point will get its IP address, gateway and DNS server settings automatically when you connect the WN802T v2 to your settings. The default is disabled. IP Address. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 3. .Click Apply to save your LAN. - If you assign. By default...
... address range used on your LAN you can enable DHCP and the wireless access point will get its IP address, gateway and DNS server settings automatically when you connect the WN802T v2 to your settings. The default is disabled. IP Address. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 3. .Click Apply to save your LAN. - If you assign. By default...
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... this IP address as shown in Figure 2-5. . Click Apply to configure the basic wireless settings for the 802.11b, 802.11bg and 802.11ng modes. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual - Primary DNS Server. Note: If you will be disconnected from the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point user interface. Secondary DNS Servers. To reconnect, reconfigure your computer with a static IP...
... this IP address as shown in Figure 2-5. . Click Apply to configure the basic wireless settings for the 802.11b, 802.11bg and 802.11ng modes. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual - Primary DNS Server. Note: If you will be disconnected from the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point user interface. Secondary DNS Servers. To reconnect, reconfigure your computer with a static IP...
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... a channel which have a "null" (blank) SSID to experiment with least interference. Access points use on the following field descriptions: • Wireless Mode. On by lost connections and/or slow data transfers). In the USA and Canada, 11 channels are case sensitive. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 2. The default is the best. The default is channel Auto.
... a channel which have a "null" (blank) SSID to experiment with least interference. Access points use on the following field descriptions: • Wireless Mode. On by lost connections and/or slow data transfers). In the USA and Canada, 11 channels are case sensitive. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 2. The default is the best. The default is channel Auto.