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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v31-2 About This Manual202-10060-02, February 2005How to Use This ManualThe HTML v
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3D-6 Preparing Your PCs for Network Access202-10060-02, February 20052. Type wini
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Preparing Your PCs for Network Access D-7202-10060-02, February 2005DHCP Configu
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3D-8 Preparing Your PCs for Network Access202-10060-02, February 2005Now you shou
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Preparing Your PCs for Network Access D-9202-10060-02, February 2005DHCP Configu
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3D-10 Preparing Your PCs for Network Access202-10060-02, February 2005The Local A
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Preparing Your PCs for Network Access D-11202-10060-02, February 2005Verifying T
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3D-12 Preparing Your PCs for Network Access202-10060-02, February 2005
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Glossary1202-10060-02, February 2005GlossaryUse the list below to find definitio
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v32 Glossary202-10060-02, February 2005The purpose of 11d is to add features and r
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Glossary3202-10060-02, February 2005Access Point (AP) A wireless LAN transceiver
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3About This Manual 1-3202-10060-02, February 2005How to Print this ManualTo print
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v34 Glossary202-10060-02, February 2005for cables or wires. Bluetooth is a frequen
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Glossary5202-10060-02, February 2005CSMA-CD (Carrier Sense Multiple Action/Colli
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v36 Glossary202-10060-02, February 2005ESSID (more commonly referred to as SSID –
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Glossary7202-10060-02, February 2005IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v38 Glossary202-10060-02, February 2005MAC (Media Access Control) Every wireless 8
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Glossary9202-10060-02, February 2005NIC (Network Interface Card) A type of PC ad
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v310 Glossary202-10060-02, February 2005Range The distance away from your access p
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Glossary11202-10060-02, February 2005Site survey The process whereby a wireless
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v312 Glossary202-10060-02, February 2005TCP/IP The underlying technology behind th
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Glossary13202-10060-02, February 2005As a recent development, the debate over th
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v31-4 About This Manual202-10060-02, February 2005
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v314 Glossary202-10060-02, February 2005does not offer. With this feature, WPA pro
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Glossary15202-10060-02, February 2005secure transmission and authentication is p
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v316 Glossary202-10060-02, February 2005
Introduction 2-1202-10060-02, February 2005Chapter 2IntroductionThis chapter introduces the NETGEAR NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point. Min
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v32-2 Introduction202-10060-02, February 2005• Dynamic WEP key Support. Fixed or D
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Introduction 2-3202-10060-02, February 2005• Packet fragmentation and reassembly
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v32-4 Introduction202-10060-02, February 2005System RequirementsBefore installing
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Introduction 2-5202-10060-02, February 2005To qualify for product updates and pr
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v32-6 Introduction202-10060-02, February 2005WG602v3 Wireless Access Point Rear Pa
Basic Installation and Configuration 3-1202-10060-02, February 2005Chapter 3Basic Installation and ConfigurationThis chapter describes how to set up y
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v33-2 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10060-02, February 2005For best resu
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v33-4 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10060-02, February 2005• Use WPA2-PS
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Basic Installation and Configuration 3-5202-10060-02, February 2005d.Turn on you
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Basic Installation and Configuration 3-7202-10060-02, February 2005• Using the N
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v33-8 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10060-02, February 2005Figure 3-5:
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Basic Installation and Configuration 3-9202-10060-02, February 2005How to Log In
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v33-10 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10060-02, February 20054.A login wi
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Basic Installation and Configuration 3-11202-10060-02, February 2005• The IP Add
202-10060-02, February 2005iiiFederal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency NoticeThis device complies with part 15 of t
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v33-12 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10060-02, February 2005The Basic Wi
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Basic Installation and Configuration 3-13202-10060-02, February 2005Understandin
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v33-14 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10060-02, February 2005• Data Encry
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v33-16 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10060-02, February 2005Use the proc
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v33-18 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10060-02, February 2005How to Confi
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Basic Installation and Configuration 3-19202-10060-02, February 2005How to Confi
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v33-20 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10060-02, February 2005How to Restr
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Basic Installation and Configuration 3-21202-10060-02, February 2005You can copy
202-10060-02, February 2005ivRadio Frequency Interference Requirements This device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 2.4 GHz fre
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v33-22 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10060-02, February 2005
Management 4-1202-10060-02, February 2005Chapter 4ManagementThis chapter describes how to use the management features of your NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v34-2 Management202-10060-02, February 2005This screen shows the following paramet
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Management 4-3202-10060-02, February 2005Viewing a List of Attached DevicesThe S
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v34-4 Management202-10060-02, February 2005You cannot perform the firmware upgrade
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Management 4-5202-10060-02, February 2005Rebooting and Resetting Factory Default
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v34-6 Management202-10060-02, February 2005Changing the Administrator PasswordThe
Advanced Configuration 5-1202-10060-02, February 2005Chapter 5Advanced ConfigurationThis chapter describes how to configure the advanced features of y
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v35-2 Advanced Configuration202-10060-02, February 2005• RTS Threshold: Request to
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Advanced Configuration 5-3202-10060-02, February 2005Figure 5-2: Wireless Bridgi
Contents iii202-10060-02, February 2005ContentsChapter 1 About This ManualAudience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats ...
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v35-4 Advanced Configuration202-10060-02, February 2005– Repeater: In this mode, t
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Advanced Configuration 5-5202-10060-02, February 2005How to Configure Wireless M
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v35-6 Advanced Configuration202-10060-02, February 2005• If using DHCP, all WG602v
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Advanced Configuration 5-7202-10060-02, February 20051.Configure the Operating M
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v35-8 Advanced Configuration202-10060-02, February 2005
Troubleshooting 6-1202-10060-02, February 2005Chapter 6TroubleshootingThis chapter provides information about troubleshooting your NETGEAR WG602v3 54
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v36-2 Troubleshooting202-10060-02, February 2005• Make sure the cable connectors a
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Troubleshooting 6-3202-10060-02, February 2005• The computer with the wireless a
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v36-4 Troubleshooting202-10060-02, February 2005
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Specifications A-1202-10060-02, February 2005Appendix ASpecificationsThis append
202-10060-02, February 2005iv ContentsHow to Log In to the WG602v3 Using Its Default NetBIOS Name ...3-9Using the Basic IP Set
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3A-2 Specifications202-10060-02, February 2005
Wireless Networking Basics B-1202-10060-02, February 2005Appendix BWireless Networking BasicsThis chapter provides an overview of Wireless networking.
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3B-2 Wireless Networking Basics202-10060-02, February 2005Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Pe
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Wireless Networking Basics B-3202-10060-02, February 2005• Shared Key. With Shar
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3B-4 Wireless Networking Basics202-10060-02, February 20052.The access point auth
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Wireless Networking Basics B-5202-10060-02, February 2005This process is illustr
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3B-6 Wireless Networking Basics202-10060-02, February 2005Key SizeThe IEEE 802.11
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Wireless Networking Basics B-7202-10060-02, February 2005WEP Configuration Optio
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3B-8 Wireless Networking Basics202-10060-02, February 2005Note: The available cha
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Wireless Networking Basics B-9202-10060-02, February 2005WPA and WPA2 offer the
Contents v202-10060-02, February 2005When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error. ...6-3Using the Re
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3B-10 Wireless Networking Basics202-10060-02, February 2005How Does WPA Compare t
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Wireless Networking Basics B-11202-10060-02, February 2005The primary informatio
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3B-12 Wireless Networking Basics202-10060-02, February 2005WPA/WPA2 Authenticatio
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Wireless Networking Basics B-13202-10060-02, February 2005Figure B-4: 802.1x Au
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3B-14 Wireless Networking Basics202-10060-02, February 20053.The client sends an
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Wireless Networking Basics B-15202-10060-02, February 2005Temporal Key Integrity
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3B-16 Wireless Networking Basics202-10060-02, February 2005Is WPA/WPA2 Perfect?WP
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Wireless Networking Basics B-17202-10060-02, February 2005Changes to Wireless Ac
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3B-18 Wireless Networking Basics202-10060-02, February 2005Microsoft has worked w
Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics C-1202-10060-02, February 2005Appendix CNetwork, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling BasicsThis chapter prov
202-10060-02, February 2005vi ContentsIP Addresses and the Internet ...
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3C-2 Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics202-10060-02, February 2005IP
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3C-4 Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics202-10060-02, February 2005Thi
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3C-6 Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics202-10060-02, February 2005The
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics C-7202-10060-02, February 2005• S
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3C-8 Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics202-10060-02, February 2005The
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics C-9202-10060-02, February 2005The
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3C-10 Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics202-10060-02, February 2005MA
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics C-11202-10060-02, February 2005Wh
About This Manual 1-1202-10060-02, February 2005Chapter 1 About This ManualThis chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, and forma
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3C-12 Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics202-10060-02, February 2005.C
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics C-13202-10060-02, February 2005In
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3C-14 Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics202-10060-02, February 2005Fi
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3C-16 Network, Routing, Firewall, and Cabling Basics202-10060-02, February 2005
Preparing Your PCs for Network Access D-1202-10060-02, February 2005Appendix DPreparing Your PCs for Network AccessThis appendix describes how to prep
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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Preparing Your PCs for Network Access D-3202-10060-02, February 2005If you need
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3D-4 Preparing Your PCs for Network Access202-10060-02, February 2005DHCP Configu
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3Preparing Your PCs for Network Access D-5202-10060-02, February 2005Selecting th
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