Netgear WG602v3 User's Guide

August 2006202-10060-03NETGEAR, Inc.4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USANETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manualviv1.0, August 2006

viiv1.0, August 2006About This ManualThe NETGEAR® 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual describes how to install, configure and troub

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manualviiiv1.0, August 2006• Scope. This manual is written for the Wireless AP according to th

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manualixv1.0, August 2006• Printing a Chapter. Use the PDF of This Chapter link at the top lef

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manualxv1.0, August 2006

1-1v1.0, August 2006Chapter 1 IntroductionThis chapter introduces the NETGEAR NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point. Minimal prerequisites for

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual1-2 Introductionv1.0, August 2006• NetBIOS & WINS Support. Support for both NetBIOS

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualIntroduction 1-3v1.0, August 2006802.11b/g Standards-based Wireless NetworkingThe NETGEA

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual1-4 Introductionv1.0, August 2006• MA701 802.11b 11 Mbps Compact Flash Card• WAG311 ProS

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualIntroduction 1-5v1.0, August 2006WG602v3 Wireless Access Point Front PanelThe wireless a

iiv1.0, August 2006Technical SupportPlease register to obtain technical support. Please retain your proof of purchase and warranty information.To regi

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual1-6 Introductionv1.0, August 2006WG602v3 Wireless Access Point Rear PanelFigure 1-2 illu

2-1v1.0, August 2006Chapter 2 Installation and ConfigurationThis chapter describes how to set up your NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point fo

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual2-2 Installation and Configurationv1.0, August 2006• In an elevated location such as a h

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualInstallation and Configuration 2-3v1.0, August 2006Installing the WG602v3Before installi

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual2-4 Installation and Configurationv1.0, August 20063. A login window will display. Enter

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualInstallation and Configuration 2-5v1.0, August 2006When the wireless access point is con

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual2-6 Installation and Configurationv1.0, August 2006• Gateway: 0.0.0.0If your network has

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualInstallation and Configuration 2-7v1.0, August 2006• Country/Region. Identifies the regi

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual2-8 Installation and Configurationv1.0, August 2006Verifying Wireless ConnectivityUsing

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualInstallation and Configuration 2-9v1.0, August 2006Logging Into the WG602v3 The NETGEAR

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manualiiiv1.0, August 2006Failure to follow these guidelines can result in significant perform

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual2-10 Installation and Configurationv1.0, August 20063. When prompted enter the default U

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualInstallation and Configuration 2-11v1.0, August 20063. Enter the NetBIOS name of the WG6

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual2-12 Installation and Configurationv1.0, August 2006Wireless Security OptionsUnlike wire

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualInstallation and Configuration 2-13v1.0, August 2006• Use WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. Wi-Fi Pro

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual2-14 Installation and Configurationv1.0, August 2006• WPA2-PSK – WPA2 is a later version

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualInstallation and Configuration 2-15v1.0, August 2006Wireless Settings Information FormBe

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual2-16 Installation and Configurationv1.0, August 2006Configuring WEP Wireless SecurityIf

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualInstallation and Configuration 2-17v1.0, August 20066. Click Apply to save your settings

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual2-18 Installation and Configurationv1.0, August 2006Configuring WPA2-PSK Wireless Securi

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualInstallation and Configuration 2-19v1.0, August 2006To configure WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK:1.

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manualivv1.0, August 2006Radio Frequency Interference Requirements and Regulatory Compliance I

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual2-20 Installation and Configurationv1.0, August 2006To restrict access based on a MAC ad

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualInstallation and Configuration 2-21v1.0, August 2006Now, only devices on this list will

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3-1v1.0, August 2006Chapter 3 ManagementThis chapter describes how to use the management features of your NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Poin

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual3-2 Managementv1.0, August 2006This screen displays the following parameters:Viewing a L

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualManagement 3-3v1.0, August 2006To view the Station List:1. From under Management on the

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual3-4 Managementv1.0, August 2006To upgrade the WG602v3software:1. Open a web browser and

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualManagement 3-5v1.0, August 2006Rebooting the Wireless APThe Reboot option restarts the w

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual3-6 Managementv1.0, August 2006Changing the Administrator PasswordThe default password i

4-1v1.0, August 2006Chapter 4 Advanced ConfigurationThis chapter describes how to configure the advanced features of your WG602v3 to one of four Acces

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manualvv1.0, August 2006Please go to http://www.NETGEAR.com and use the search feature to find

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual4-2 Advanced Configurationv1.0, August 2006For each remote wireless access point MAC add

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualAdvanced Configuration 4-3v1.0, August 20065. Click Apply to save your changes.The Remot

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual4-4 Advanced Configurationv1.0, August 2006Configuring Wireless Multi-Point BridgingIn t

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualAdvanced Configuration 4-5v1.0, August 20062. Under Advanced on the main menu, click Wir

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual4-6 Advanced Configurationv1.0, August 2006• Because it is in the central location, conf

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualAdvanced Configuration 4-7v1.0, August 2006Configuring Repeater with Wireless Client Ass

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual4-8 Advanced Configurationv1.0, August 20065. Click Apply to save your changes.The follo

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualAdvanced Configuration 4-9v1.0, August 2006Client Mode ConfigurationIn Client Mode, the

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual4-10 Advanced Configurationv1.0, August 20063. Check the Client Mode radio box. • DHCP C

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualAdvanced Configuration 4-11v1.0, August 2006To connect to another AP or to a client runn

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manualviv1.0, August 2006Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Telekommunikation wurde davon un

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual4-12 Advanced Configurationv1.0, August 2006• b only – Supports only 802.11b.The default

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualAdvanced Configuration 4-13v1.0, August 2006Advanced Wireless SettingsThe default advanc

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual4-14 Advanced Configurationv1.0, August 2006• Fragmentation Length: This is the maximum

5-1v1.0, August 2006Chapter 5 TroubleshootingThis chapter provides information about troubleshooting your NETGEAR WG602v3 54 Mbps Wireless Access Poin

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual5-2 Troubleshootingv1.0, August 2006• Make sure the cable connectors are securely plugge

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualTroubleshooting 5-3v1.0, August 2006• The computer with the wireless adapter may not hav

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual5-4 Troubleshootingv1.0, August 2006

A-1v1.0, August 2006Appendix A Default Configuration and Technical SpecificationsDefault Configuration SettingsYou can use the reset button located on

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualA-2 Default Configuration and Technical Specificationsv1.0, August 2006Technical Specifi

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualDefault Configuration and Technical Specifications A-3v1.0, August 2006Maximum Computers

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manualiiiv1.0, August 2006ContentsAbout This ManualAudience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualA-4 Default Configuration and Technical Specificationsv1.0, August 2006

Related Documents B-1v1.0, August 2006Appendix B Related DocumentsThis appendix provides links to reference documents you can use to gain a more compl

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualB-2 Related Documentsv1.0, August 2006

Index-1v1.0, August 2006IndexNumerics128 bits, WEP 2-14192.168.0.227default IP Address 2-5default logon 2-3255.255.255.0default subnet mask 2-564

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualIndex-2v1.0, August 2006default subnet mask 2-5default User Name 2-4, 2-10DHCP cliente

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualIndex-3v1.0, August 2006Passworddefault 2-4passwordchanging 3-6Placement 2-1placement

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference ManualIndex-4v1.0, August 2006WG602v3installation of 2-3WINS Support 1-2Wired Equivalent Pri

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manualivv1.0, August 2006Wireless Settings Information Form ...

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manualvv1.0, August 2006Appendix A Default Configuration and Technical SpecificationsDefault