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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless Access Point 802.11g WG302

5-6 Advanced Configuration

September 2004

Enabling Wireless Bridging and Repeating

The NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless Access Point 802.11g WG302 lets you build large bridged

wireless networks.

Figure 5-5: Advanced Wireless Settings Access Point Mode settings

Examples of wireless bridged configurations are:

• Client Access Point to Access Point, the default

• Point-to-Point Bridge

• Multi-Point Bridge

• Repeater with Wireless Client Association

These features are discussed below.

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Reference Manual for the 1
NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless 1
Access Point 802.11g WG302 1
Technical Support 2
Trademarks 2
Statement of Conditions 2
Radio Frequency Notice 3
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 4
Contents 7
September 2004 10
Chapter 1 11
About This Manual 11
How to Use this Manual 12
How to Print this Manual 13
1-4 About This Manual 14
Chapter 2 15
Introduction 15
Key Features 16
Introduction 2-3 17
2-4 Introduction 18
System Requirements 19
What’s In the Box? 19
Hardware Description 20
Introduction 2-7 21
2-8 Introduction 22
Figure 2-2: WG302 rear panel 22
Introduction 2-9 23
Chapter 3 24
Cabling Requirements 25
Default Factory Settings 26
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ET UP THE WG302 ACCESS POINT 28
Figure 3-2: Login window 29
EPLOY THE WG302 ACCESS POINT 32
4VERIFY WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY 33
How to Configure WEP 44
How to Configure WPA 45
How to Configure WPA-PSK 45
Figure 3-11: IP Settings menu 47
•Time Zone 48
Chapter 4 49
Management 49
CLI Commands 50
Management 4-3 51
4-4 Management 52
Statistics 53
4-6 Management 54
Table 4-1. Statistics Fields 54
Management 4-7 55
Configuration File Management 56
Management 4-9 57
Apply to save your change 59
4-12 Management 60
Chapter 5 61
Advanced Configuration 61
AutoCell RF Management 62
Advanced Configuration 5-3 63
5-4 Advanced Configuration 64
Advanced Configuration 5-5 65
5-6 Advanced Configuration 66
Hub or Switch 67
192.168.0.1 68
Segment 1 69
5-10 Advanced Configuration 70
Chapter 6 71
Troubleshooting 71
The LAN light is not lit 72
Troubleshooting 6-3 73
Appendix A 75
Specifications 75
A-2 Specifications 76
Appendix B 77
Wireless Networking Basics 77
802.11 Authentication 79
Open System Authentication 79
Shared Key Authentication 80
Overview of WEP Parameters 81
Key Size 82
Wireless Channels 83
WPA Wireless Security 84
How Does WPA Compare to WEP? 85
Wired Network with Optional 88
802.1x Port Based Network 88
Access Control 88
Wireless LAN 88
Is WPA Perfect? 92
Product Support for WPA 92
Appendix C 95
Command Line Reference 95
2 Glossary 100
4 Glossary 102
6 Glossary 104
Wireless Network Name (SSID) 105
Glossary 106

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