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Changes to Wireless Access Points ............................................................... B-17

Changes to Wireless Network Adapters ......................................................... B-17

Changes to Wireless Client Programs ............................................................ B-18

Glossary

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Reference Manual for the 1
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g 1
Wireless Access Point 1
Technical Support 3
Trademarks 3
Statement of Conditions 3
FCC Statement 4
Contents 9
Chapter 1 13
About This Manual 13
How to Use This Manual 14
How to Print this Manual 14
Chapter 2 15
Introduction 15
Key Features 16
Introduction 2-3 17
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System Requirements 18
What’s In the Box? 19
Hardware Description 19
Front Panel 20
Rear Panel 21
2-8 Introduction 22
Chapter 3 23
Cabling Requirements 24
Default Factory Settings 25
ET UP THE WG102 ACCESS POINT 27
Figure 3-2: Login window 28
Settings menu 30
4VERIFY WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY 31
How to Configure WEP 42
How to Configure WPA-PSK 47
How to Configure WPA2-PSK 50
How to Configure WPA and WPA2 51
Chapter 4 57
Management 57
4-2 Management 58
Management 4-3 59
Statistics 60
Management 4-5 61
Configuration File Management 62
4-8 Management 64
Using SNMP Remote Management 65
4-10 Management 66
Chapter 5 67
Advanced Configuration 67
AutoCell RF Management 68
Advanced Configuration 5-3 69
5-4 Advanced Configuration 70
Advanced Configuration 5-5 71
5-6 Advanced Configuration 72
Advanced Configuration 5-7 73
5-8 Advanced Configuration 74
Advanced Configuration 5-11 77
Chapter 6 79
Troubleshooting 79
The LAN light is not lit 80
Troubleshooting 6-3 81
Appendix A 83
Specifications 83
A-2 Specifications 84
Appendix B 85
Wireless Networking Basics 85
802.11 Authentication 87
Open System Authentication 87
Shared Key Authentication 88
Overview of WEP Parameters 89
Key Size 90
Wireless Channels 91
How Does WPA Compare to WEP? 93
Is WPA/WPA2 Perfect? 99
Product Support for WPA/WPA2 100
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Glossary 103
802.11n Standard 104
802.11e Standard 104
802.11g Standard 104
802.11i 104
Access Point (AP) 105
Ad-Hoc mode 105
Bandwidth 105
Bits per second (bps) 105
Client or Client devices 106
Collision avoidance 106
Crossover cable 106
6 Glossary 108
IEEE 802.11 109
Infrastructure mode 109
ISO Network Model 109
MAC (Media Access Control) 110
Mesh Networks 110
Network name 110
10 Glossary 112
12 Glossary 114
War Driving 115
Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) 115
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) 115
14 Glossary 116
Wireless Multimedia (WMM) 117
Wireless Networking 117
WLAN (Wireless LAN) 117

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