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202-10101-01
May 2005
NETGEAR, Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
Reference Manual for the
NETGEAR RangeMax™
Wireless Access Point
WPN802
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Page 1 - Wireless Access Point

202-10101-01 May 2005NETGEAR, Inc.4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USAReference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8021-2 About This Manual202-10101-01, May 2005How to Use This ManualThe HTML versi

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802About This Manual 1-3202-10101-01, May 2005• Printing the Full Manual. Use th

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8021-4 About This Manual202-10101-01, May 2005

Page 5 - Contents

Introduction 2-1202-10101-01, May 2005Chapter 2 IntroductionThe NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802 provides connectivity between Ethernet

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8022-2 Introduction202-10101-01, May 2005RangeMax is an advanced Smart MIMO (Multi

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Introduction 2-3202-10101-01, May 2005Compatible and Related NETGEAR ProductsNE

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8022-4 Introduction202-10101-01, May 2005The Front Panel Status LightsYou can use

Page 9 - About This Manual

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Introduction 2-5202-10101-01, May 2005Viewed from left to right, the rear panel

Page 10 - How to Print this Manual

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8022-6 Introduction202-10101-01, May 2005

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Basic Installation and Configuration 3-1202-10101-01, 4 May 2005Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration This chapter explains how to install an

Page 12 - 1-4 About This Manual

ii202-10101-01, May 2005© 2005 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. May 2005.TrademarksNETGEAR is a trademark of Netgear, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, an

Page 13 - Chapter 2

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8023-2 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10101-01, 4 May 2005System Requirem

Page 14 - 802.11g Wireless Networking

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Basic Installation and Configuration 3-3202-10101-01, 4 May 20052. Configure th

Page 15 - Package Contents

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8023-4 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10101-01, 4 May 2005Then, Configure

Page 16 - The Rear Panel

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Basic Installation and Configuration 3-5202-10101-01, 4 May 20053. Click the Ba

Page 17 - Settings

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8023-6 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10101-01, 4 May 2005• Secondary DNS

Page 18 - 2-6 Introduction

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Basic Installation and Configuration 3-7202-10101-01, 4 May 2005Deploy the WPN8

Page 19 - Chapter 3

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8023-8 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10101-01, 4 May 20053. Connect the

Page 20 - System Requirements

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Basic Installation and Configuration 3-9202-10101-01, 4 May 2005Note: The user

Page 21 - 202-10101-01, 4 May 2005

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8023-10 Basic Installation and Configuration202-10101-01, 4 May 2005

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Wireless Configuration 4-1202-10101-01, 4 May 2005Chapter 4 Wireless ConfigurationThis chapter describes how to configure the wireless features of you

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202-10101-01, May 2005iiiVoluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) StatementThis equipment is in the second category (information equipment to

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8024-2 Wireless Configuration202-10101-01, 4 May 2005Figure 4-1: Vertical orienta

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Configuration 4-3202-10101-01, 4 May 2005• Country/Region: It may not

Page 26 - Figure 3-7: Login window

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8024-4 Wireless Configuration202-10101-01, 4 May 2005Figure 4-3: Advanced Wireles

Page 27 - Figure 3-8: WPN802 home page

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Configuration 4-5202-10101-01, 4 May 2005Implementing Appropriate Wire

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8024-6 Wireless Configuration202-10101-01, 4 May 2005• WPA-PSK. Wi-Fi Protected Ac

Page 29 - Wireless Configuration

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Configuration 4-7202-10101-01, 4 May 2005Information to Gather Before

Page 30 - 4-2 Wireless Configuration

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8024-8 Wireless Configuration202-10101-01, 4 May 2005How to Set Up and Test Basic

Page 31 - Wireless Configuration 4-3

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Configuration 4-9202-10101-01, 4 May 20055. Set the Channel. The defau

Page 32 - 4-4 Wireless Configuration

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8024-10 Wireless Configuration202-10101-01, 4 May 20051. Log in to the WPN802 at i

Page 33 - Range: Up to 300 Foot Radius

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Configuration 4-11202-10101-01, 4 May 2005Select which of the four key

Page 35 - Wireless Configuration 4-7

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8024-12 Wireless Configuration202-10101-01, 4 May 2005• Fragmentation Length: This

Page 36 - 4-8 Wireless Configuration

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Configuration 4-13202-10101-01, 4 May 2005Turning Access Control On1.

Page 37 - How to Configure WEP or WPA

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8024-14 Wireless Configuration202-10101-01, 4 May 2005

Page 38 - 4-10 Wireless Configuration

Management and Information 5-1202-10101-01, May 2005Chapter 5 Management and Information This chapter describes how to use the management and informat

Page 39 - Wireless Configuration 4-11

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8025-2 Management and Information202-10101-01, May 2005Upgrading the Wireless Acce

Page 40 - 4-12 Wireless Configuration

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Management and Information 5-3202-10101-01, May 2005The Upgrade Firmware dialog

Page 41 - Turning Access Control On

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8025-4 Management and Information202-10101-01, May 2005Backing up Settings1. On th

Page 42 - 4-14 Wireless Configuration

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Management and Information 5-5202-10101-01, May 2005Rebooting the WPN802 Access

Page 43 - Management and Information

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8025-6 Management and Information202-10101-01, May 2005Note that if the wireless a

Page 44 - Then, Upgrade the Firmware

Troubleshooting 6-1202-10101-01, May 2005Chapter 6 TroubleshootingThis chapter gives information about troubleshooting your NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless

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Contents v202-10101-01, 4 May 2005ContentsChapter 1 About This ManualAudience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats ...

Page 46 - Backing up Settings

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8026-2 Troubleshooting202-10101-01, May 2005I cannot configure the access point fr

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Troubleshooting 6-3202-10101-01, May 2005• If the WPN802 is configured correctl

Page 48 - Viewing Statistics

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8026-4 Troubleshooting202-10101-01, May 2005

Page 49 - Troubleshooting

Technical Specifications A-1202-10101-01, May 2005Appendix ATechnical SpecificationsThis appendix provides technical specifications for the NETGEAR Ra

Page 50 - 6-2 Troubleshooting

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802A-2 Technical Specifications202-10101-01, May 2005WAN: 10BASE-T or 100BASE-Tx,

Page 51 - Troubleshooting 6-3

Wireless Networking Basics B-1202-10101-01, May 2005Appendix BWireless Networking BasicsThis chapter provides an overview of Wireless networking.Wirel

Page 52 - 6-4 Troubleshooting

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802B-2 Wireless Networking Basics202-10101-01, May 2005Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer W

Page 53 - Technical Specifications

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Networking Basics B-3202-10101-01, May 2005• Shared Key. With Shared K

Page 54 - A-2 Technical Specifications

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802B-4 Wireless Networking Basics202-10101-01, May 20052.The access point authenti

Page 55 - Wireless Networking Basics

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Networking Basics B-5202-10101-01, May 2005This process is illustrated

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202-10101-01, 4 May 2005vi ContentsUnderstanding Advanced Wireless Settings ...4-3Impl

Page 57 - Open System Authentication

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802B-6 Wireless Networking Basics202-10101-01, May 2005Key SizeThe IEEE 802.11 sta

Page 58 - Shared Key Authentication

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Networking Basics B-7202-10101-01, May 2005WEP Configuration OptionsTh

Page 59 - Overview of WEP Parameters

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802B-8 Wireless Networking Basics202-10101-01, May 2005Note: The available channel

Page 60 - Key Size

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Networking Basics B-9202-10101-01, May 2005WPA and WPA2 offer the foll

Page 61 - Wireless Channels

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802B-10 Wireless Networking Basics202-10101-01, May 2005How Does WPA Compare to WP

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Networking Basics B-11202-10101-01, May 2005The primary information co

Page 63 - How Does WPA Compare to WEP?

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802B-12 Wireless Networking Basics202-10101-01, May 2005WPA/WPA2 Authentication: E

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Networking Basics B-13202-10101-01, May 2005Figure B-4: 802.1x Authen

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802B-14 Wireless Networking Basics202-10101-01, May 20053.The client sends an EAP-

Page 66 - Wireless LAN

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Networking Basics B-15202-10101-01, May 2005Temporal Key Integrity Pro

Page 67 - Controlled Port

Contents vii202-10101-01, 4 May 2005Appendix A Technical SpecificationsAppendix B Wireless Networking BasicsWireless Networking Overview ...

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802B-16 Wireless Networking Basics202-10101-01, May 2005Is WPA/WPA2 Perfect?WPA/WP

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Wireless Networking Basics B-17202-10101-01, May 2005Changes to Wireless Access

Page 70 - Product Support for WPA/WPA2

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802B-18 Wireless Networking Basics202-10101-01, May 2005Microsoft has worked with

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Glossary1202-10101-01, May 2005GlossaryUse the list below to find definitions f

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8022 Glossary202-10101-01, May 2005The purpose of 11d is to add features and restr

Page 73 - Glossary

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Glossary3202-10101-01, May 2005Access Point (AP) A wireless LAN transceiver or

Page 74 - 2 Glossary

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8024 Glossary202-10101-01, May 2005for cables or wires. Bluetooth is a frequency-h

Page 75 - Bits per second (bps)

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Glossary5202-10101-01, May 2005CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense Multiple Action/Collision

Page 76 - 4 Glossary

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8026 Glossary202-10101-01, May 2005ESSID (more commonly referred to as SSID – Shor

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Glossary7202-10101-01, May 2005IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics En

Page 78 - 6 Glossary

202-10101-01, 4 May 2005viii Contents

Page 79 - ISO Network Model

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN8028 Glossary202-10101-01, May 2005MAC (Media Access Control) Every wireless 802.1

Page 80 - 8 Glossary

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Glossary9202-10101-01, May 2005NIC (Network Interface Card) A type of PC adapte

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN80210 Glossary202-10101-01, May 2005Range The distance away from your access point

Page 82 - 10 Glossary

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Glossary11202-10101-01, May 2005Site survey The process whereby a wireless netw

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN80212 Glossary202-10101-01, May 2005TCP/IP The underlying technology behind the In

Page 84 - 12 Glossary

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Glossary13202-10101-01, May 2005As a recent development, the debate over the le

Page 85 - Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN80214 Glossary202-10101-01, May 2005does not offer. With this feature, WPA provide

Page 86 - 14 Glossary

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802Glossary15202-10101-01, May 2005secure transmission and authentication is parti

Page 87 - WLAN (Wireless LAN)

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN80216 Glossary202-10101-01, May 2005

Page 88 - 16 Glossary

About This Manual 1-1202-10101-01, May 2005Chapter 1 About This ManualThis chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, and formats of

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