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... 2-22 SSID and WEP/WPA Settings Setup Form 2-26 Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings 2-27 Setting up a Security Profile 2-29 Configuring WEP 2-31 Configuring WPA with RADIUS 2-33 Configuring WPA2 with RADIUS 2-34 Configuring WPA and WPA2 with RADIUS 2-35 Configuring WPA-PSK 2-36 Configuring WPA2-PSK 2-37 Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK 2-38 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-39 Chapter 3 Management Remote Management ...3-1 Remote Console ...3-2 Manage Using Telnet 3-3 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software 3-4 Configuration File Management 3-5 Saving...
... 2-22 SSID and WEP/WPA Settings Setup Form 2-26 Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings 2-27 Setting up a Security Profile 2-29 Configuring WEP 2-31 Configuring WPA with RADIUS 2-33 Configuring WPA2 with RADIUS 2-34 Configuring WPA and WPA2 with RADIUS 2-35 Configuring WPA-PSK 2-36 Configuring WPA2-PSK 2-37 Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK 2-38 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-39 Chapter 3 Management Remote Management ...3-1 Remote Console ...3-2 Manage Using Telnet 3-3 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software 3-4 Configuration File Management 3-5 Saving...
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... browser menu to print the page contents. Failure to take heed of contents and a button that displays an index. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Danger: This is dedicated to a major topic. website at a time. , for the product model. • Links to Use This Manual The HTML version of the full manual and individual chapters. Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. How to PDF versions...
... browser menu to print the page contents. Failure to take heed of contents and a button that displays an index. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Danger: This is dedicated to a major topic. website at a time. , for the product model. • Links to Use This Manual The HTML version of the full manual and individual chapters. Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. How to PDF versions...
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... Access Control MAC address filtering feature can also use the access point to gain access to protect this mode, the access point communicates only with the correct SSID can be used to your Web browser, and you can configure unique security settings (encryption, SSID, and so on) for a group of the LAN. • Access Control. Adjustable power output allows more secure or economical operation. • Power over the Ethernet port from any part of bridge-mode wireless stations. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Key Features The WNAP210 Access Point...
... Access Control MAC address filtering feature can also use the access point to gain access to protect this mode, the access point communicates only with the correct SSID can be used to your Web browser, and you can configure unique security settings (encryption, SSID, and so on) for a group of the LAN. • Access Control. Adjustable power output allows more secure or economical operation. • Power over the Ethernet port from any part of bridge-mode wireless stations. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual Key Features The WNAP210 Access Point...
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.... WLAN Blinking (Blue). Power socket. Use the WNAP210 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to the WNAP210 12V 1.0A power adapter. 2. A 1000 Mbps link detected. Restore factory settings button. Indicates Wireless activity has been detected. This socket connects to an Ethernet LAN through a device such as a hub, switch, router, or PoE switch. 3. Rear Panel 1 Figure 1-2 23 The access pointrear panel functions are described in the following list: 1. Introduction 1-7 v1.0 March 2009 The restore to settings button restores the access point to the factory default settings...
.... WLAN Blinking (Blue). Power socket. Use the WNAP210 Ethernet RJ-45 port to connect to the WNAP210 12V 1.0A power adapter. 2. A 1000 Mbps link detected. Restore factory settings button. Indicates Wireless activity has been detected. This socket connects to an Ethernet LAN through a device such as a hub, switch, router, or PoE switch. 3. Rear Panel 1 Figure 1-2 23 The access pointrear panel functions are described in the following list: 1. Introduction 1-7 v1.0 March 2009 The restore to settings button restores the access point to the factory default settings...
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... point wireless settings: 1. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • DHCP Client. For more complex networks, enter the address of the LAN IP address, you will automatically calculate the subnet mask based on your network when you enable DHCP, the wireless access point will get its IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway settings automatically from the access point user interface. To reconnect, reconfigure your wireless access point.The default IP address is 0.0.0.0. • Primary DNS Servers. If your network uses dynamic IP addresses, you assign...
... point wireless settings: 1. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • DHCP Client. For more complex networks, enter the address of the LAN IP address, you will automatically calculate the subnet mask based on your network when you enable DHCP, the wireless access point will get its IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway settings automatically from the access point user interface. To reconnect, reconfigure your wireless access point.The default IP address is 0.0.0.0. • Primary DNS Servers. If your network uses dynamic IP addresses, you assign...
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... Documents.") 3. The best location is not broadcast. Enter a 32-character (maximum) service set ID in this happen, you wish to the access point. Should this field; ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • Wireless Network Name (SSID). for the wireless device to change the wireless channel unless you used in Step1 "Installing the WNAP210 Wireless Access Point" on the top of a cubicle, at the center of your wireless settings. It should not be found in "infrastructure" mode, the SSID assigned to a wireless device must...
... Documents.") 3. The best location is not broadcast. Enter a 32-character (maximum) service set ID in this happen, you wish to the access point. Should this field; ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • Wireless Network Name (SSID). for the wireless device to change the wireless channel unless you used in Step1 "Installing the WNAP210 Wireless Access Point" on the top of a cubicle, at the center of your wireless settings. It should not be found in "infrastructure" mode, the SSID assigned to a wireless device must...
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... on , and the WLAN LED should be configured with an IP address that starts with the DHCP client disabled. Note: If you can enable security settings appropriate to the access point after the DHCP server on your network assigns it a new IP address, enter the wireless access point name in the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point. If your network uses dynamic IP addresses, you are using PoE, connect the power adapter to a LAN port on your router, switch, or hub. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 2. Note: By default, access point is set up and test basic...
... on , and the WLAN LED should be configured with an IP address that starts with the DHCP client disabled. Note: If you can enable security settings appropriate to the access point after the DHCP server on your network assigns it a new IP address, enter the wireless access point name in the ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point. If your network uses dynamic IP addresses, you are using PoE, connect the power adapter to a LAN port on your router, switch, or hub. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 2. Note: By default, access point is set up and test basic...
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... Installation and Configuration ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • Wireless Network Name (SSID). In this parameter unless you change the wireless channel unless you are available. - From the drop-down list, select the available transmit data rate of your wireless LAN. From the drop-down list, select the channel you can select the channel used . The default is Auto. The recommended channel spacing between adjacent access points is 5 channels (for an access point. When selecting or changing channels...
... Installation and Configuration ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • Wireless Network Name (SSID). In this parameter unless you change the wireless channel unless you are available. - From the drop-down list, select the available transmit data rate of your wireless LAN. From the drop-down list, select the channel you can select the channel used . The default is Auto. The recommended channel spacing between adjacent access points is 5 channels (for an access point. When selecting or changing channels...
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... Windows XP, but the data is set to a determined snoop using Access Point mode, then all wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2. Consult the product documentation for your wireless network. Network Authentication Types Typea Open System Shared Key Legacy 802.1x Description Can be used with Service Pack 3 do include the client software that have the correct SSID can enter a value of the SSID, only devices that supports WPA. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • Profile definition. The default is required on configuring...
... Windows XP, but the data is set to a determined snoop using Access Point mode, then all wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2. Consult the product documentation for your wireless network. Network Authentication Types Typea Open System Shared Key Legacy 802.1x Description Can be used with Service Pack 3 do include the client software that have the correct SSID can enter a value of the SSID, only devices that supports WPA. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual • Profile definition. The default is required on configuring...
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... characters. All wireless nodes in the WNAP210. • WEP Encryption Keys. Circle one : 64, 128, or 152 bits. (Enter all four 802.11b/g/n keys for the primary and secondary RADIUS servers: Server Name/IP Address: Primary Secondary Port Shared Secret 2-26 v1.0 March 2009 Installation and Configuration NETGEAR_11ng is the SSID you select Shared Key, the other devices in the wireless access point is the default WNAP210 SSID. For an existing wireless network, the person...
... characters. All wireless nodes in the WNAP210. • WEP Encryption Keys. Circle one : 64, 128, or 152 bits. (Enter all four 802.11b/g/n keys for the primary and secondary RADIUS servers: Server Name/IP Address: Primary Secondary Port Shared Secret 2-26 v1.0 March 2009 Installation and Configuration NETGEAR_11ng is the SSID you select Shared Key, the other devices in the wireless access point is the default WNAP210 SSID. For an existing wireless network, the person...
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Select the radio button of http://192.168.0.236, user name admin, and password password, or use for the selected profile displays. The wireless network name (SSID) is broadcast, it later. 5. Enable or disable the broadcast wireless network name (SSID). ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual To configure a security profile: 1. The profile settings you can remember it can be easily detected by default. (If it as shown in Figure 2-14. 3. Give your Web browser, log in Figure...
Select the radio button of http://192.168.0.236, user name admin, and password password, or use for the selected profile displays. The wireless network name (SSID) is broadcast, it later. 5. Enable or disable the broadcast wireless network name (SSID). ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual To configure a security profile: 1. The profile settings you can remember it can be easily detected by default. (If it as shown in Figure 2-14. 3. Give your Web browser, log in Figure...
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.... Enter the RADIUS server settings as defined by default. If this document on the NETGEAR website is in "Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings" on page 2-27. 3. To configure WPA: 1. Click Apply to save your settings. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. The RADIUS Server Settings screen displays. 2. Installation and Configuration v1.0 March 2009 2-33 Wireless Client Security Separation is intended for instructions on the client. Configuring WPA with Service Pack 3 or later do include the client software that supports WPA...
.... Enter the RADIUS server settings as defined by default. If this document on the NETGEAR website is in "Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings" on page 2-27. 3. To configure WPA: 1. Click Apply to save your settings. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. The RADIUS Server Settings screen displays. 2. Installation and Configuration v1.0 March 2009 2-33 Wireless Client Security Separation is intended for instructions on the client. Configuring WPA with Service Pack 3 or later do include the client software that supports WPA...
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... XP and Windows 2000 with RADIUS from the list. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. Consult the product document for instructions on the client. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 5. Configuring WPA-PSK Not all wireless adapters support WPA. By default, Data Encryption will not be set to communicate with each other public access situations.) 7. From the Network Authentication drop-down list, select WPA & WPA2 with Service Pack 3 or later include the client software that supports WPA. Figure 2-20 Installation and...
... XP and Windows 2000 with RADIUS from the list. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. Consult the product document for instructions on the client. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 5. Configuring WPA-PSK Not all wireless adapters support WPA. By default, Data Encryption will not be set to communicate with each other public access situations.) 7. From the Network Authentication drop-down list, select WPA & WPA2 with Service Pack 3 or later include the client software that supports WPA. Figure 2-20 Installation and...
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...; Windows XP and Windows 2000 with each other public access situations.) 4. and WPA2 client software for hotspots and other . (This feature is required on configuring WPA2 settings. By default, Data Encryption will not be set to save your wireless adapter, WPA client software for your settings. From the Network Authentication drop-down list, select WPA-PSK & WPA2-PSK. The wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA2. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 3. Wireless Client Security Separation is set to communicate with Service...
...; Windows XP and Windows 2000 with each other public access situations.) 4. and WPA2 client software for hotspots and other . (This feature is required on configuring WPA2 settings. By default, Data Encryption will not be set to save your wireless adapter, WPA client software for your settings. From the Network Authentication drop-down list, select WPA-PSK & WPA2-PSK. The wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA2. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual 3. Wireless Client Security Separation is set to communicate with Service...
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...wireless access point's configuration settings. Managing the Configuration File The WNAP210 Wireless Access Point settings are stored in the wireless access point in Figure 3-4. 3. Figure 3-4 To upgrade the WNAP210 firmware: 1. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the WNAP210 must support HTTP uploads, such as shown in a configuration file. Click Apply. The upgrade process typically takes at least 3 minutes. Download the new software file from the user's computer, or reset to factory default settings...
...wireless access point's configuration settings. Managing the Configuration File The WNAP210 Wireless Access Point settings are stored in the wireless access point in Figure 3-4. 3. Figure 3-4 To upgrade the WNAP210 firmware: 1. ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the WNAP210 must support HTTP uploads, such as shown in a configuration file. Click Apply. The upgrade process typically takes at least 3 minutes. Download the new software file from the user's computer, or reset to factory default settings...
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... Default Gateway DHCP Client The IP address of the wireless access point's Ethernet port. Displays the domain or region for 802.11n/g Operating Mode Identifies the 802.11 operating mode of the WNAP210. The default gateway for the wireless access point. Disabled indicated a static IP configuration. Channel/Frequency Identifies the channel the wireless port is using. 11 is in "Wireless Networking Basics"; a link to this field. The version of those identified in a region other than one of the firmware currently installed. Current Wireless Settings...
... Default Gateway DHCP Client The IP address of the wireless access point's Ethernet port. Displays the domain or region for 802.11n/g Operating Mode Identifies the 802.11 operating mode of the WNAP210. The default gateway for the wireless access point. Disabled indicated a static IP configuration. Channel/Frequency Identifies the channel the wireless port is using. 11 is in "Wireless Networking Basics"; a link to this field. The version of those identified in a region other than one of the firmware currently installed. Current Wireless Settings...
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... is connected to help you have trouble setting up -to "Installing the WNAP210 Wireless Access Point" on page 2-4. • Have I cannot remember the wireless access point's configuration password. If it is not a switched outlet. • Make sure that the power adapter is turned on the access point. It takes a few seconds for the Power LED to the section indicated. • Is the WNAP210 on page 3-8. For the common problems listed, go to light. Go to "Changing the Administrator Password...
... is connected to help you have trouble setting up -to "Installing the WNAP210 Wireless Access Point" on page 2-4. • Have I cannot remember the wireless access point's configuration password. If it is not a switched outlet. • Make sure that the power adapter is turned on the access point. It takes a few seconds for the Power LED to the section indicated. • Is the WNAP210 on page 3-8. For the common problems listed, go to light. Go to "Changing the Administrator Password...
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.... Use a standard Category 5 Ethernet patch cable. There is used. The access point antennas are securely connected to the WNAP210. • Contact NETGEAR Technical Support if the Wireless LAN LED remains off , disconnect the adapter from its power source, and then plug it in at the access point and the network device (hub, switch, or router). There is set up . If the network device has Auto Uplink™ (MDI/MDIX) ports, you can use either a crossover cable or a normal patch cable. In Windows...
.... Use a standard Category 5 Ethernet patch cable. There is used. The access point antennas are securely connected to the WNAP210. • Contact NETGEAR Technical Support if the Wireless LAN LED remains off , disconnect the adapter from its power source, and then plug it in at the access point and the network device (hub, switch, or router). There is set up . If the network device has Auto Uplink™ (MDI/MDIX) ports, you can use either a crossover cable or a normal patch cable. In Windows...
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... DHCP disabled. If you cannot connect to it, check the LAN and power connections. • If the WNAP210 is configured correctly, check your Internet connection (DSL/cable modem, and so on . I get a time-out error. If you are using an IP address in your PCs TCP/IP settings are on the same network segment or that there is a WINS server on your network. • If your computer is for "Installing the WNAP210 Wireless Access Point...
... DHCP disabled. If you cannot connect to it, check the LAN and power connections. • If the WNAP210 is configured correctly, check your Internet connection (DSL/cable modem, and so on . I get a time-out error. If you are using an IP address in your PCs TCP/IP settings are on the same network segment or that there is a WINS server on your network. • If your computer is for "Installing the WNAP210 Wireless Access Point...
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...5-3 configuring, 5-3 LAN activity 5-2 power connection 5-1 timeout error 5-3 wireless Internet connection 5-2 wireless LAN activity 5-2 Trusted Wireless Stations 2-41 trusted wireless stations MAC address filtering, use with 1-3 Turn Access Control On 2-41 Turn Radio On 2-9, 2-17, 2-20 U Upgrade Firmware screen 3-5 user name default 2-12, 2-14, 2-21, 2-40 V VLAN IDs 1-4 security profiles 1-4 W WEP 2-3 Wireless 2-8 point-to-multi-point bridge 4-9 point-to-point bridge 4-8 wireless access point default name 2-11 deployment of 2-10 wireless bridge, enabling 4-1 Wireless Client Security Separation...
...5-3 configuring, 5-3 LAN activity 5-2 power connection 5-1 timeout error 5-3 wireless Internet connection 5-2 wireless LAN activity 5-2 Trusted Wireless Stations 2-41 trusted wireless stations MAC address filtering, use with 1-3 Turn Access Control On 2-41 Turn Radio On 2-9, 2-17, 2-20 U Upgrade Firmware screen 3-5 user name default 2-12, 2-14, 2-21, 2-40 V VLAN IDs 1-4 security profiles 1-4 W WEP 2-3 Wireless 2-8 point-to-multi-point bridge 4-9 point-to-point bridge 4-8 wireless access point default name 2-11 deployment of 2-10 wireless bridge, enabling 4-1 Wireless Client Security Separation...