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1. txop limit 49 Task Command Set the DTIM Interval set bss wlanO0bssvapO0 dtim period 1 255 Enable Wi Fi Multimedia set radio wlanO wme on WMM Disable Wi Fi Multimedia set radio wlanO wme off WMM View QoS queue parameters get tx queue AP EDCA parameters Set AIFS on AP to station set tx queue wlan0 with queue Queue Name to traffic aifs AIFS Value Example set tx queue wlanO with queue data0 to aifs 13 Set cwMin and cwMax on set tx queue wlanO0 with queue Queue Name to AP to station traffic cwmin cwmin Value cwmax cwmax Value Example set tx queue wlanO with queue datal cwmin 15 cwmax 31 Set Max Burst on set tx queue wlanO0 with queue Queue Name to AP to station traffic burst burst Value Example set tx queue wlanO0 with queue data2 to burst 0 5 Station EDCA parameters Set AIFS on station to AP set wme queue wlan0 with queue Queue Name traffic to aifs AIFS Value Example set wme queue wlanO0 with queue vo to aifs 14 Set cwMin and cwMax on set wme queue wlanO0 with queue Queue Name station to AP traffic to cwmin cwmin Value cwmax cwmax Value Example set wme queue wlanO0 with queue vi cwmin 7 cwmax 15 Set TXOP Limit on set wme queue wlanO0 with queue Queue Name station to AP traffic to txop limit txop limit Value Example set wme queue wlanO0 with queue vo to v1 0 May 2006 Command Line Reference NETGE
2. Task Command Access Point Information View Access Point Name get host id View the MAC Address for the Access Point get interface brvlanl mac View the Country Region get system country View the Firmware Version forthe Access get system version Point View the Access Point Mode get interface brvlanl type View the Untagged VLAN ID get untagged vlan Current IP Settings View the IP Address get interface brvlanl View the Subnet Mask get interface brvlanl View the Default Gateway IP address get ip route gateway View the DHCP Client status get management dhcp client status Current Wireless Settings View the Operating Mode get radio all mode View the Channel Frequency get radio all channel View whether Rogue AP Detection is get radio all ap detection enabled View information about the Security Profiles get vap all detail The commands in the following table do not correspond to a specific Web page but they can be v1 0 May 2006 Command Line Reference NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual helpful for viewing basic system information Table C 5 System Information Task Command View hardware information get system View information about all interfaces get interface View information about the 802 11 radio get radio View information about the Security Profiles get vap Vi
3. 3 6 Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings ss 3 6 Viewing General INlonNalen ieh 3 7 Viewing the Aclviby LOG nano 3 9 Viewing the Available Wireless Station List ttes 3 10 SING SA NUM EEE EEE 3 11 Fans Ar Pers Mec EE 3 12 Chapter 4 Advanced Configuration Configuring Advanced IP Settings for Wireless Clients 24440 nennen 4 1 Kon igunng Holspot Selle ers 4 3 Configuring Advanced Wireless Setlings uud 4 3 Configuring Wireless LAN Parameters seeseeeseeseeeeienena kenn tnn natns 4 4 Modifying QoS Queue Parameters 2 eade ie radar ernannt 4 5 Wireless Bridging and Repealing een 4 7 Point to Point Bridge Configuratio ee 4 9 Multi Point Bridge COD IGIUEODDEE asus anne Inna start un ie tot aaa ru ciant 4 10 Repeater with Wireless Client Association ssssssssssssseeee 4 11 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting No lig ts are lit on the access point ae 5 1 The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up nennen 5 2 v1 0 May 2006 The LAN light is not it aan 5 2 cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer 5 2 cannot connect to the WG302v2 to configure IL aus rri nb E re nan SE FR e aa AREE 5 3 When I enter a URL or IP address get a timeout error 5 3 am unable to download files from some FTP sites esssssee 5 4 need to restore fa
4. VLAN ID 1 Figure 2 7 4 Enter the settings for the Security Profile which are described on the following page 5 To update the settings click Apply Note If you use a wireless computer to configure Security Profile settings and if your computer uses the Security Profile that you change you will be disconnected when you click Apply Reconfigure your wireless adapter to match the new settings or access the wireless access point from a wired computer to make any further changes 2 14 Basic Installation and Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual After the configuration changes are applied the main Security Profile page displays If the Security Profile you configured is not already enabled click the Enable check box associated with the Security Profile and then click Apply By default only the first Security Profile default name NETGEAR is enabled To disable this Security Profile you must disable the radio on the Wireless Settings page Profile Definition The following settings are in the Profile Definition section on the Security Profile Configuration screen Security Profile Name Use a name that makes it easy to recognize the profile and to tell profiles apart Wireless Network Name SSID The SSID is also known as the wireless network name The SSID separates network traffic from different wireless networks For more i
5. Remote Management To access the Remote Management screen 1 Enter the LAN address of the WG302v2 into the address field of your browser 2 After you log in click Remote Management under Management on the main menu Change Password Remote Management Upgrade tS Remote Management Reboot A Remote Console Secure Shell SSH Enable Disable SNMP Enable Disable Public Community Name public Private Community Name private Community Name for Traps IP Address to Receive Traps O 0 B 0 Apply Figure 3 2 3 Enter the Remote Management information e Secure Shell SSH If set to Enable the Wireless Access Point will only allow remote access via Secure Shell and Secure Telnet The default is Enable SNMP Enable SNMP to allow the SNMP network management software such as HP OpenView to manage the wireless access point via SNMPv1 v2 protocol e Public Community Name The community string to allow the SNMP manager to read the wireless access point s MIB objects The default is public Private Community Name The community string to allow the SNMP manager to read and write the wireless access point s MIB objects The default is private Community Name for Traps The community string associated with the IP address to Receive Traps There is no default value IP address to Receive Traps The IP address of the SNMP manager to receive traps sent from the wireless access point The defau
6. 2 412 2 462 GHz US 2 457 2 462 GHz Spain 2 412 2 484 GHz Japan 2 457 2 472 GHz France 2 412 2 472 GHz Europe ETSI 802 119 Encryption 40 bits also called 64 bits 128 and 152 bits WEP data encryption Antenna Two 2 external 5 dBi 2 4 GHz detachable antennas Specifications v1 0 May 2006 Appendix C Command Line Reference In addition to the Web based user interface the ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point includes a command line interface CLI for administering the access point The CLI lets you view and modify status and configuration information The CLI is particularly useful if the network connection is not functioning because you can access the CLI through a serial port To connect to the WG302v2 by using the CLI see Using the Secure Telnet Interface on page 3 3 and Accessing the CLI by Using the Console Port on page 3 3 The following topics provide an introduction to the class structure upon which the CLI is based CLI commands and examples of using the CLI to get or set configuration information on an access point e Accessing CLI TAB Completion Help e Keyboard Shortcuts e Interface Naming Conventions e Entering CLI Commands e Using the CLI to Configure the ProSafe 802 11g Accessing CLI TAB Completion Help Press the TAB key twice to show a list of available commands or keywords You can also use TAB to complete a command after you ente
7. Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings The WG302v2 provides a bridge between Ethernet wired LANs and 802 11b g compatible wireless LAN networks It provides connectivity between Ethernet wired networks and radio equipped wireless notebook systems desktop systems print servers and other devices The WG302v2 also supports the following wireless features e Distributed coordinated function CSMA CA Back off procedure ACK procedure retransmission of unacknowledged frames e RTS CTS handshake Beacon generation e Packet fragmentation and reassembly e Roaming among access points on the same subnet From the Advanced Wireless Settings menu you can configure wireless LAN parameters and modify QoS queue settings including Wi Fi Multimedia WMM Advanced Configuration 4 3 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Configuring Wireless LAN Parameters Figure 4 3 shows the Advanced Wireless Settings screen that includes both the Wireless LAN Parameters section and the QoS Queue Parameters section For most networks the default Advanced Wireless LAN Parameter settings work well IP Settings Hotspot Settings Wireless Settings Access Point Settin Figure 4 3 Advanced Wireless Settings 11b g Wireless LAN Parameters Enable SuperG Mode Oves 9No RTS Threshold 0 2347 2346 Fragmentation Length 256 2346 2346 Beacon Interval 20 1000 100 ms DTIM Inter
8. NETGEAR ProSafe 802 119 Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual NETGEAR NETGEAR Inc 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara CA 95054 USA 202 10146 01 May 2006 Technical Support Please register to obtain technical support Please retain your proof of purchase and warranty information To register your product get product support or obtain product information and product documentation go to http www NETGEAR com If you do not have access to the World Wide Web you may register your product by filling out the registration card and mailing it to NETGEAR customer service You will find technical support information at http Avww NETGEAR com through the customer service area If you want to contact technical support by telephone see the support information card for the correct telephone number for your country 2006 by NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks and ProSafe is a trademark of NETGEAR INC Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Information is subject to change without notice All rights reserved Statement of Conditions NOTE In the interest of improving internal design operational function and or reliability NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice
9. accommodate either type of cable to make the right connection Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines The range of your wireless connection can vary significantly based on the location of the wireless access point The latency data throughput performance and notebook power consumption of wireless adapters also vary depending on your configuration choices Note Failure to follow these guidelines can result in significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to the WG302v2 For complete performance specifications see Specifications for the WG302v2 in Appendix B For best results place your wireless access point e Near the center of the area in which your PCs operate nan elevated location such as a high shelf where the wirelessly connected PCs have line of sight access even if through walls e Away from sources of interference such as PCs microwaves and 2 4 GHz cordless phones e Away from large metal surfaces Putting the antenna in a vertical position provides best side to side coverage Putting the antenna in a horizontal position provides best up and down coverage If you use multiple access points it is better if adjacent access points use different radio frequency Channels to reduce interference The recommended Channel spacing between adjacent access points is five Channels for example use Channels 1 and 6 or 6 and 11 2 2 Basic Installation and Confi
10. click Security Profile Settings Note If you are using a RADIUS Server configure the RADIUS settings first as described in Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings on page 2 20 The Security Profile Settings page appears and displays the current settings for the eight Security Profiles Basic Installation and Configuration 2 13 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 3 Select the Security Profile to configure and click Edit The Security Profile Configuration page appears as shown below Security Profile Settinas LESE nn Security Profile Settings 11b g Access Control Security Profiles amp Profile Name SSID Security VLAN Enable 1 NETGEAR NETGEAR Open System 1 NETGEAR 1 NETGEAR 1 Open System 1 o NETGEAR 2 Selected Security Profile Security Profile 2 Configuration NETGEAR 3 Profile Definition 2 m Security Profile Name NETGEAP i Wireless Network Name SSID NETGEAR I Broadcast Wireless Network Name SSID S Yes O No NETGEAR 5 NETGEAR 6 2 3 4 5 NETGEAR 4 3 7 8 010 0 0 0 018 0 zi z z jz iz z NETGEAR 7 Network Authentication Shared Key v Data Encryption 64 bits WEP v Passphrase Key asa1sscrB3 Key2 O AFDF87944E Keys AF4EDSF3AB Key 4 DBF3a7C722 Wireless Client Security Separation Oves No
11. From the WG302v2 main menu 1 Click Rogue AP Detection to view the page shown in Figure 3 9 If you enable Rogue AP Detection the AP continuously scans the wireless network and collects information about all APs heard on its channel 2 You can click Rescan to discover the APs 3 Click Grant to add any AP to the Known AP List 4 Click Delete to remove an AP from the list 5 Click Save to export the list of known APs to a file A window opens so you can browse to the location where you want to save the file The default file name is WG302Rogue cfg 3 12 Management and Information v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Activity Log Available Wireless Station List Statistics Rogue AP Detection Rogue AP Detection 11big 7 Turn Rogue AP Detection On Unknown AP List Action MAC Address SSID Band Channel Rate Beacon Int of Beacon Last Beacon Grant 00 02 bc 00 14 8b HSHI VAP2 hu Apr 13 16 06 49 2006 Grant 00 02 bc 00 14 8a HSHI VAP3 nu Apr 13 16 06 49 2006 If Grant 00 02 bc 00 14 89 HSHI VAP1 Irhu Apr 13 16 06 49 2006 Grant 00 00 84 20 50 06 00 05 7c 84 00 a0 00 12 17 70 85 3d NETGEAR NETGEAR 119 li ne secap02 Thu Apr 13 16 14 18 2006 hu Apr 13 16 14 05 2006 hu Apr 13 16 14 18 2006 Known AP List Action MAC Address 00 0 65 11 34 00 SSID Ch
12. LAN parameters and Quality of Service QoS e Access Point Settings Enable wireless bridging and repeating To get to these features connect to the WG302v2 as described in Logging in to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address on page 2 7 and click the desired link under the Advanced menu heading Configuring Advanced IP Settings for Wireless Clients The WG302v2 can act as a DHCP server gateway for wireless clients After you log in click IP Settings under the Advanced menu to view the Advanced IP Settings for Wireless Clients WEM advanced IP Settings for Wireless Clients Wireless Setting LIT DHCP Server f33 Enable O Disable Starting IP Address 192 168 0 la Ending IP Address 192 168 0 50 Subnet Mask 255 1235 255 B Gateway IP Address 0 o 0 Primary DNS Server 0 0 o og Secondary DNS Server 0 8 o a B Primary WINS Server 0 0 s 18 Secondary WINS Server 0 B Lease i days D hours minutes Figure 4 1 Advanced Configuration 4 1 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual The following list provides information about how to configure DHCP settings Use AP as DHCP Server Turn on this option to allow the wireless access point to function as a DHCP Server for wireless clients The WG302v2 provides the pre configured TCP IP configurations for wireless clients connected to this wireless access point The defau
13. Lease set dhcp server lease seconds Hotspot Settings The commands in Table C 15 correspond to the Hotspot Settings page on the Web UI under the Advanced heading Table C 15 Hotspot Settings Task Command View all HTTP redirect information get http redirect Enable HTTP Redirect set http redirect status up Disable HTTP Redirect set portal status down Set the URL for the redirect set http redirect url url Advanced Wireless Settings The commands in Table C 16 correspond to the Wireless Settings page on the Web UI under the Advanced heading For information about the configuration options in this section see Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings on page 4 3 Table C 16 Advanced Wireless Settings Task Command Enable Super G Mode set radio wlanO super ag yes Disable Super G Mode set radio wlan0O super ag no Set the RTS Threshold set radio wlanO rts threshold 0 2347 Set the Fragmentation Length set radio wlan0 fragmentation threshold 256 2346 Threshold Set the Beacon Interval set radio wlan0 beacon interval 20 1000 Command Line Reference v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table C 16 Advanced Wireless Settings continued
14. Management Upgrade Firmware Backup Restore Settings Rebo gs Backup Restore Settings Back up a copy of the current settings to a file Restore saved settings from a file c settings netgearwg302 xml Restore Revert to factory default settings Figure 3 4 The following sections describes the options available on the Backup Restore Settings page Management and Information 3 5 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Backing up and Restoring the Configuration To save your settings click Backup Your browser extracts the configuration file from the wireless access point and prompts you for a location on your computer to store the file You can give the file a meaningful name at this time such as WG302v2 xml To restore your settings from a saved configuration file enter the full path to the file on your computer or click the Browse button to locate the file When you have located it click the Restore button to upload the file After completing the upload the WG302v2 reboots automatically Erasing the Configuration You can erase the wireless access point configurations and return to the factory default settings After you erase the configurations the wireless access point s password will be password the SSID will be NETGEAR the DHCP client will be disabled the default LAN IP address will be 192 168 0 228 and the access point name is reset to the name p
15. Mask is 255 255 255 0 When enter a URL or IP address get a timeout error A number of things could be causing this Try the following troubleshooting steps Check whether other PCs work If they do ensure that your PCs TCP IP settings are correct If using a Fixed Static IP Address check the Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS and IP Addresses If the PCs are configured correctly but still not working ensure that the WG302v2 is connected and turned on Connect to it and check its settings If you cannot connect to it check the LAN and power connections If the WG302v2 is configured correctly check your Internet connection DSL Cable modem etc to make sure that it is working correctly Try again Troubleshooting 5 3 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual I am unable to download files from some FTP sites If the IP address of the WG302v2 LAN interface is not on the same network as the IP addresses the DHCP server on the WG302v2 assigns to wireless clients the WG302v2 performs automatic network address and port translation NAPT Some higher layer protocols such as FTP might not work with the NAPT on the WG302v2 To fix this issue reconfigure the DHCP server settings Advanced IP Settings so that the wireless clients receive IP addresses that are on the same network as the WG302v2 Ethernet interface I need to restore factory default settings To
16. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product s or circuit layout s described herein NOTE Modifications made to the product unless expressly approved by NETGEAR could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to such condition Federal Communications Commission FCC Compliance Notice Radio Frequency Notice ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC ID PY3WG302v2 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation v1 0 May 2006 FCC Statement Declaration of Conformity We NETGEAR 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara CA 95054 USA Tel 1 408 907 8000 declare under our sole responsibility that the product s WG302v2 Model Designation ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point Product Name complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation To assure continued compliance any changes or modificat
17. The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills Conventions Formats and Scope The conventions formats and scope of this manual are described in the following paragraphs e Typographical Conventions This manual uses the following typographical conventions Italics Emphasis books CDs URL names Bold User input Fixed Screen text file and server names extensions commands IP addresses e Formats This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages Note This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest Tip This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources Warning Ignoring this type of note may result in a malfunction or damage to the equipment Danger This is a safety warning Failure to take heed of this notice may result in personal injury or death xiii v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual e Scope This manual is written for the ProSafe 802 11g according to these specifications Product Version ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point Manual Publication Date May 2006 For more information about network Internet firewall and VPN technologies see the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B Related Documents Note Product updates are available
18. VLAN 802 10 Enabled Current IP Settings IP Address 10 254 24 36 Subnet Mask 255 255 248 0 10 254 24 1 Enabled Current Wireless Settings 11b g Operating Mode IEEE 802 119 Channel Frequency 11 2462 MHz Rogue AP Detection Enabled Security Profiles No Profile Name SSID Security Status 1 NETGEAR NETGEAR Open System Enabled 2 NETGEAR 1 NETGEAR 1 Open System Disabled 3 NETGEAR 2 NETGEAR 2 Open System Disabled 4 NETGEAR 3 NETGEAR 3 Open System Disabled NETGEAR 4 NETGEAR 4 Open System Disabled 6 NETGEAR 5 NETGEAR 5 Open System Disabled 7 NETGEAR 6 NETGEAR 6 Open System Disabled 8 NETGEAR 7 NETGEAR 7 Open System Disabled Figure 3 5 Management and Information 3 7 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table 3 1 describes the fields on the General Information page Table 3 1 General Information Fields Field Description Access Point Information Access Point Name NetBIOS name The name of the access point which you can configure MAC Address The Media Access Control address MAC address of the wireless access point s Ethernet port Country Region The domain or region for which the wireless access point is licensed for use It may not be legal to operate this wireless access point in a region other than one of those identified in this field Firmware Version The version of the firmware currently in
19. connect over 802 11 wireless networks at a maximum range of several hundred feet for 802 11b g devices However the operating distance or range of your wireless connection can vary significantly based on the physical placement of the wireless access point For best results identify a location for your wireless access point according to these guidelines Away from potential sources of interference such as PCs large metal surfaces microwaves and 2 4 GHz cordless phones nanelevated location such as a high shelf that is near the center of the wireless coverage area for all mobile devices iii v1 0 May 2006 Failure to follow these guidelines can result in significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to the wireless access point RF Exposure Warning for North America and Australia WARNING To meet FCC and other national safety guidelines for RF exposure the antennas for this device see below must be installed to ensure a minimum separation distance of 20cm 7 9 in from persons Further the antennas shall not be colocated with other antenna or radio transmitter Antenna Statement for North America and Australia In addition to its own antenna the WG302v2 device has been approved for use with the following detachable antennas and antenna cables Approved Antenna Gain and Approved Antenna Antenna Cable Maximum Transmitted Antennas type Cable Length Power NETGEAR 14 5 dBi d
20. for this Ctri n Down Arrow key Display next command in history Ctrl p and Ctrl n let you cycle through a history of all executed commands like Up and Down arrow keys typically do Up Down arrow keys also work for this Ctrl d Exit the CLI At a blank command prompt typing Ctrl d closes the CLI Typing Ctrl d within command text also removes characters one at a time at cursor location like Ctrl h Interface Naming Conventions Table C 2 describes the interface naming conventions for the WG302v2 A Warning The CLI uses specific interface names the Web UI does not use Many get and set commands require that you enter interface names Note Use the get interface command to display common information on all interfaces including IP addresses Table C 2 Interface Naming Convention Interface Description brvlan1 The Internal bridge represents the internal interface for the access point To Telnet or SSH into the access point use the IP address for this interface The brvlan1 interface consists of ethO or vlan vlanid if you have VLANs configured wlanO brtrunk Internal bridge trunk interface Command Line Reference C 3 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table C 2 Interface Naming Convention continued Interface Description lo Local loopback for data meant
21. on The LAN light of the wireless access point is lit when connected to a powered on computer 2 Configure LAN and wireless access a Use your Web browser to connect to the WG302v2 Basic Installation and Configuration 2 3 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Enter 192 168 0 228 in the address field of your browser The WG302v2 login screen appears When prompted enter admin for the user name and password for the password both in lower case letters For more information see Logging in to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address on page 2 7 The Web browser displays the WG302v2 main menu and General page as Figure 2 1 shows Click to view documentation Click to log out After five minutes with no activity General Basic Settings Wireless Settings Security Profile Settings Radius Server Settings Access Control Change Password Remote Management Upgrade Firmware BackupRestore Settings Reboot AP ActivityLog Available Wireless Station List Statistics Rogue AP Detection IP Settings Hotspot Settings Wireless Settings Access Point Settings Documentation Logout you are logged out automatically Figure 2 1 General Access Point Information Access Point Name MAC Address Country Region Firmware Version Access Point Mode Current IP Settings IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DHCP Client Current Wireless Sett
22. umm Minimum Maximum Approved X Antenna Gain and Approved Antenna A Cable T Antennas type Antenna Cable Cable ftenna Gable Transmitied Attenuation Power Length NETGEAR 14 5 dBi directional NETGEAR 30m 18 dB 3 dBm 14 5 dBi ANT24D18v2 outdoor indoor ACC 10314 05 15 dBm EIRP NETGEAR 9 GBi NETGEAR 10m 6 1 dB 8 9 dBm 9 dBi ANT2409 omnidirectional ACC 10314 04 or 17 9 dBm EIRP outdoor indoor ACC 10314 05 NETGEAR 5 dBi ceiling wall NETGEAR 1 5m 1 1 dB 14 dBm 5 dBi ANT2405 indoor ACC 10314 01 19 dBm EIRP thru 05 a WG302v2 maximum radiated power in the European Community 15 dBm cable loss antenna gain Please go to http www NETGEAR com and use the search feature to find an updated list of wireless accessories approved to be used with the WG302v2 in the European Community v1 0 May 2006 vii Best tigung des Herstellers Importeurs Es wird hiermit best tigt da das ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point gem der im BMPT AmtsblVfg 243 1991 und Vfg 46 1992 aufgef hrten Bestimmungen entst rt ist Das vorschriftsm ige Betreiben einiger Ger te z B Testsender kann jedoch gewissen Beschr nkungen unterliegen Lesen Sie dazu bitte die Anmerkungen in der Betriebsanleitung Das Bundesamt f r Zulassungen in der Telekommunikation wurde davon unterrichtet da dieses Ger t auf den Markt gebracht wurde und es ist berechtigt die Serie auf die Erf llung der Vorschriften hin zu berpr fen Cert
23. wireless sniffers Use WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP data encryption provides data security WEP Shared Key authentication and WEP data encryption will block all but the most determined eavesdropper Use IEEE 802 1x IEEE 802 1x is the standard for passing the Extensible Authentication Protocol EAP over an 802 11 wireless network using a protocol called EAP Encapsulation Over LANs EAPOL This is a newer more secure standard than Static WEP 2 12 Basic Installation and Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Use WPA WPA PSK WPA2 or WPA2 PSK Wi Fi Protected Access WPA and WPA2 data encryption provides data security The very strong authentication along with dynamic per frame rekeying of WPA make it virtually impossible to compromise Because this is a newer standard than the other security options wireless device driver and software availability may be limited Configuring Security Profiles You can configure up to eight unique security settings on the WG302v2 Figure 2 7 shows the Security Profile Settings page Use the following steps to configure a Security Profile 1 Connect to the WG302v2 In the address field of your Web browser enter the default LAN address of http 192 168 0 228 Log in with the user name of admin and default password of password or log in by using the LAN address and password that you configured 2 Inthe Security menu
24. 02 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table C 9 Security Profile Settings continued Task Command Set the WEP Keys set inter face wlanO0 wep key 1 key Note For 64 bit WEP use 5 ASCII characters or 10 Hex characters For 128 bit WEP use 13 ASCII characters or 26 Hex characters For 152 bit WEP use 32 hexadecimal or 16 ASCII characters Example 64 bit WEP with ASCII set interface wlanO0 wep key 1 abcde set interface wlanO0 wep key 2 fghi set interface wlanO0 wep key 3 klmno set interface wlanO0 wep key 4 pqrst Set Network Authentication to set interface wlanO security dot1x 802 1X Set Network Authentication to set interface wlan0 security wpa personal WPA set bss wlanObssvapO0 wpa allowed on set bss wlanObssvapO0 wpa2 allowed off Set Network Authentication to set interface wlan0 security wpa personal WPA2 set bss wlanObssvapO0 wpa allowed off set bss wlanObssvapO0 wpa2 allowed on Set Network Authentication to set interface wlanO0 security wpa personal WPA and WPA2 set bss wlanObssvap0 wpa allowed on set bss wlanObssvapO0 wpa2 allowed on Set the WPA Passphrase set interface wlan0 wpa personal key lt key gt Example set interface wlanO0 wpa personal key KeY or set interface wlanO0 wpa personal key My KeY Set Network Authentication to set i
25. 1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual After a successful login the screen should show the command prompt which is the name of the access point by default In this example the prompt is netgear112400 Press TAB two times TAB TAB to display the CLI command help CLI Commands The CLI commands that correspond to the Web interface are explained in Appendix C Command Line Reference Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Firmware The ProSafe 802 11g firmware is stored in FLASH memory and can be upgraded as new firmware is released by NETGEAR You can download the upgrade files from the NETGEAR Web site You can upload the upgrade file TAR to the wireless access point by using your Web browser Warning When uploading firmware to the ProSafe 802 11g do not interrupt the Web A browser by closing the window clicking a link or loading a new page If the browser is interrupted the upload may fail corrupt the firmware and render the WG302v2 completely inoperable You cannot upgrade the firmware from a computer that is connected to the WG302v2 with a wireless link You must use a computer that is connected to the WG302v2 with an Ethernet cable You cannot use the WG302v2 image to upgrade the WG302v1 software When you upgrade the WG302v2 software the configuration file is erased After you upgrade the firmware you must reconfigure the WG302v2 The previous configura
26. 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual SSID and Wireless Security Settings Form For a new wireless network print or copy this form and fill in the settings For an existing wireless network the person who set up or is responsible for the network can provide this information Be sure to set the Regulatory Domain correctly as the first step Store this information in a safe place SSID The Service Set Identification SSID identifies the wireless local area network You may customize it by using up to 32 alphanumeric characters Write your SSID on the line SSID Note The SSID in the wireless access point is the SSID you configure in the wireless adapter card All wireless nodes in the same network must be configured with the same SSID Authentication Circle one Open System or Shared Key Choose Shared Key for more security Note If you select shared key the other devices in the network will not connect unless they are set to Shared Key and have the same keys in the same positions as those in the WG302v2 WEP Encryption Keys For all four data encryption keys choose the Key Size Circle one 64 128 or 152 bits Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 WPA PSK Pre Shared Key WPA2 PSK Pre Shared Key Record the WPA PSK key Record the WPA2 PSK key Key Key WPA RADIUS Settings For WPA record the following settings for the primary and secondary RADIUS servers Server Name IP Address Primary Secondary Port Shared Se
27. 32 alphanumeric characters In a setting where there is more than one wireless network different wireless network names provide a means for separating the traffic Any device you want to participate in a particular wireless network will need to use the SSID The WG302v2 default SSID is NETGEAR The following list contains additional information about SSIDs A group of Wireless Stations and a single access point all using the same ID SSID form a Basic Service Set BSS Using the same SSID is essential Devices with different SSIDs are unable to communicate with each other However some access points allow connections from wireless stations which have their SSID set to any or whose SSID is blank null A group of wireless stations and multiple access points all using the same ID ESSID form an Extended Service Set ESS Different access points within an ESS can use different channels To reduce interference it is recommended that adjacent access points should use different channels As wireless stations physically move through the area covered by an ESS they will automatically change to the access point which has the least interference or best performance This capability is called roaming Broadcast Wireless Network Name SSID The default is Yes If you choose No then only stations that know the SSID can connect Disabling the SSID broadcast might interfere with the wireless network discovery featu
28. 55 0 Default Gateway Enter the IP address of the gateway for your LAN For more complex networks enter the address of the router for the network segment to which the wireless access point is connected factory default 0 0 0 0 DNS Server Enter the IP address of the Domain Name Server DNS you want to use factory default 0 0 0 0 Spanning Tree Protocol Enable or disable spanning tree protocol factory default enabled Spanning tree protocol provides network traffic optimization in settings with multiple ProSafe 802 11g devices Untagged VLAN You can use 802 1Q VLANs on the WG302v2 to logically separate traffic that is on the same physical network VLAN tagging is always enabled so that the WG302v2 can process VLAN membership information Basic Installation and Configuration 2 9 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual By default all traffic on the WG302v2 uses VLAN 1 which is the default untagged VLAN Therefore all traffic is untagged until you change the untagged traffic VLAN ID or the VLAN ID for a specific Security Profile Check the Untagged VLAN check box to transmit all frames on the specified VLAN as untagged If you clear the box all traffic is tagged with a VLAN ID Time Zone Select the Time Zone to match your location If your location uses daylight saving check the box Adjust for Daylight Saving Time e The Current Time as used on the wireless access
29. AR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Advanced Access Point Settings The commands in Table C 17 correspond to the Access Point Settings page on the Web UI under the Advanced heading Table C 17 Advanced Access Point Settings Task Command Enable Wireless Bridging and Repeating set interface wlanOwdsO set interface wlanOwdsO sta tus up radio wlanO remote MAC address Disable Wireless Bridging and set interface wlanO0wdsO0 status down Repeating View the Local MAC Address for the get interface wlanOwdsO0 mac Wireless Bridge or Repeater Set the Remote MAC Address 1 set interface wlanOwdsO0 remote mac remote MAC address Set the Remote MAC Address 2 set interface wlanOwdsl1 remote mac remote MAC address Set the Remote MAC Address 3 set interface wlanO0wds2 remote mac remote MAC address Set the Remote MAC Address 4 set interface wlanO0wds3 remote mac Command Line Reference v1 0 May 2006 C 19 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual C 20 Command Line Reference v1 0 May 2006
30. Connect to the WG302v2 by entering the IP address of the WG302v2 into the address field of your Web browser 2 From the Security menu click the Access Control link to display the Access Control menu shown in Figure 2 9 Basic Installation and Configuration 2 21 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Security Profile Setti EFT Access Control 11b g Radius Server Settings Access Control Turn Access Control On Select Access Control Database Trusted Wireless Stations MAC Address 00 04 23 79 11 a9 Available Wireless Stations Station ID 1 00 04 23 79 6a b2 MAC Address Add Add New Station Manually MAC Address q Add Figure 2 9 3 Select the Turn Access Control On check box Note When configuring the WG302v2 from a wireless computer whose MAC address is not in the access control list if you select Turn Access Control On you will lose your wireless connection when you click Apply You must then access the wireless access point from a wired computer or from a wireless computer which is on the access control list to make any further changes 4 Either select from the list of available wireless stations the WG302v2 has found in your area or enter the MAC address for a device you plan to use You can usually find the MAC address of a wireless station printed on the wireless adapter Click A
31. EAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Point to Point Bridge Configuration In Point to Point Bridge mode the WG302v2 communicates with another bridge mode wireless station In addition you can enable client associations with this WG302v2 You must enter the MAC address of the other bridge mode wireless station in the field provided Use wireless security to protect this communication The figure below shows an example of Point to Point Bridge mode Both APs are in Point to Point Bridge mode Hub or Switch Router Internet Be 192 168 0 1 je PCs PCs LAN Segment 2 LAN Segment 1 Figure 4 5 The following steps describe how to set up the Point to Point Bridge configuration in Figure 4 5 1 Configure the WG302v2 AP 1 on LAN Segment 1 in Point to Point Bridge mode 2 Configure the other access point AP 2 on LAN Segment 2 in Point to Point Bridge mode AP 1 must have AP 2 s MAC address in its Remote MAC Address field and AP 2 must have AP 1 s MAC address in its Remote MAC Address field 3 Configure and verify the following for both access points e Verify the LAN network configuration of the access points Both APs must be configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as the LAN devices e Both APs must use the same SSID Channel authentication mode if any and security settings if security is in use 4 Verify connectivity across the LAN 1 and LAN 2 A computer o
32. Information heading click Available Wireless Station List to view the list For each device the Available Wireless Station List table shows the Station ID MAC address IP Address and Status whether the device is allowed to communicate with the wireless access point or not Activity Log Available Wireless Station List Statistics Rogue AP Det Available Wireless Station List StationID MAC Address Type IP Address SSID Status Figure 3 7 If the wireless access point is rebooted the table data is lost until the wireless access point rediscovers the devices To force the wireless access point to look for associated devices click the Refresh button a Note A wireless network can include multiple wireless access points that use the same network name SSID This extends the reach of the wireless network Users can roam from one access point to another providing seamless network connectivity If this is the case only the stations associated with this access point are shown in the Available Station List 3 10 Management and Information v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Viewing Statistics The Statistics screen provides LAN and WLAN statistics From the WG302v2 main menu click Statistics under the Information heading to view the screen shown in Figure 3 8 Activity Log Available Wireless Station List Statistics St
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34. able C 9 configure the default security profile which is vapO on radio wlanO To configure other security profiles use vapx where x is the VAP ID associated with the security profile Table C 9 Security Profile Settings Task Command Enable a security profile set vap vapO with radio wlanO status up Disable a security profile set vap vapO with radio wlanO status down Set the security profile name set vap vap0 with radio wlan0 profile lt name gt Set the SSID of the security set interface wlan0OvapO ssid lt ssid_name gt profile Broadcast wireless network set bss wlan0bssvap0 ignore broadcast ssid off name Do not broadcast wireless set bss wlan0bssvap0 ignore broadcast ssid on network name Set Network Authentication to set interface wlan0 security plain text Open System Set Network Authentication to set interface wlan0 security static wep Shared Key Set the Data Encryption to 64 bit set interface wlanOvap0 wep key length 40 WEP Set the Data Encryption to 128 bit set interface wlanOvapO0 wep key length 104 WEP Set the Key Type to ASCII set interface wlanO0vapO wep key ascii yes Set the Data Encryption to 152 bit set interface wlan0vapO wep key length 128 WEP Set the Key Type to Hex set interface wlan0vap0 wep key ascii no C 10 Command Line Reference v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 8
35. al The following list describes the RADIUS Server Settings Authentication Server Configuration This configuration is required for authentication and access control using aRADIUS Server The IP Address Port Number and Shared Secret are required for communication with the RADIUS Server You can configure a Secondary RADIUS Server to use if the Primary RADIUS Server fails IP Address The IP address of the RADIUS Server The default is 0 0 0 0 Port Number The port number of the RADIUS Server The default is 1812 Shared Secret This is shared between the Wireless Access Point and the RADIUS Server while authenticating the supplicant wireless client The shared secret can contain up to 63 standard alphanumeric and special characters The shared secret is case sensitive Accounting Server Configuration This configuration is required for accounting using a RADIUS Server The IP Address Port Number and Shared Secret are required for communication with the RADIUS Server You can configure a Secondary RADIUS Server to use ifthe Primary RADIUS Server fails IP Address The IP address of the RADIUS Server The default is 0 0 0 0 Port Number Port number of the RADIUS Server The default is 1813 Shared Secret This is shared between the Wireless Access Point and the RADIUS Server while authenticating the supplicant Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address To restrict access based on MAC addresses use the following steps 1
36. annel PM_NG 00 0f5 92 cd 49 Netgear v1 g Lose 00 0f 5 11 1c 00 NETGEAR Save AP List to a file Save Import AP List from a file O Replace O Merge Browse Import Figure 3 9 To import a list of known APs use the following steps 1 Create a text file that contains the MAC address of each known AP separated by a space The following example shows a list of six known APs that an administrator might upload to the AP 00 0c 41 d7 ee a5 00 0 b5 92 cd 49 00 12 17 70 85 3d 00 14 bf ae bl e4 00 40 4 8 47 03 00 0c 41 d7 ee b4 2 Check the Replace radio box to replace the existing list of known APs check Merge to add the new MAC addresses to the existing list Management and Information 3 13 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 3 Click Browse and navigate to the location where you saved the text file 4 Select the file and click Open 5 Click Import to upload the list to the AP 3 14 Management and Information v1 0 May 2006 Chapter 4 Advanced Configuration This chapter describes how to configure the advanced features of your ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point The following list describes the advanced features IP Settings Use the AP as a DHCP server for wireless clients Hotspot Settings Capture and redirect all HTTP TCP port 80 requests Wireless Settings Configure advanced wireless
37. ations it is referred to as a Basic Service Set BSS The Basic Service Set Identifier BSSID is a 32 character unique identifier attached to the header of packets sent over aWLAN that differentiates one WLAN from another when a mobile device tries to connect to the network DHCP Client and Server Support DHCP provides a dynamic IP address to PCs and other devices upon request The WG302v2 can obtain network information from a DHCP server on your network The AP can also act as a DHCP server and provide network information for wireless clients SNMP Support Support for Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP Management Information Base MIB management WG302v2 Key Features The WG302v2 provides solid functionality including these features Multiple Operating Modes Wireless Access Point Operates as a standard 802 11b g wireless access point Point to Point Bridge In this mode the WG302v2 communicates with another bridge mode wireless station Point to Multi Point Bridge This mode allows the WG302v2 to bridge to several other access points at the same time Wireless Repeater In this mode the WG302v2 operates as both a wireless access point and a wireless bridge Rogue Access Point Detection For enhanced security you can scan the wireless network to detect rogue access points Hotspot Settings You can allow all HTTP TCP port 80 requests to be captured and re directed to the URL you specify Upgra
38. atistics Wired Ethernet Received Transmitted Packets 7579 2807 Bytes 1029176 610022 Wireless 11big Received Transmitted Unicast Packets Broadcast Packets Multicast Packets 0 Total Packets 11 5355 Total Bytes 1819 742208 Figure 3 8 Table 3 2 explains the fields on the Statistics page Table 3 2 Access Point Statistics Field Description Wired Ethernet Received Transmitted Packets The number of packets sent since the WG302v2 was restarted Bytes The number of bytes sent since the WG302v2 was restarted Management and Information 3 11 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table 3 2 Access Point Statistics Field Description Wireless Interface Received Transmitted Unicast Packets The Unicast packets sent since the WG302v2 was restarted Broadcast Packets The Broadcast packets sent since the WG302v2 was restarted Multicast Packets The Multicast packets sent since the WG302v2 was restarted Total Packets The Wireless packets sent since the WG302v2 was restarted Total Bytes The Wireless bytes sent since the WG302v2 was restarted Refresh button Click the Refresh button to update the statistics on this screen Rogue AP Detection The WG302v2 can detect rogue APs and wireless stations and exclude them from connecting to the ProSafe 802 11g
39. cret WPA2 RADIUS Settings For WPA2 record the following settings for the primary and secondary RADIUS servers Server Name IP Address Primary Secondary Port Shared Secret Basic Installation and Configuration 2 19 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings To view or change the RADIUS Server Settings 1 Connect to the WG302v2 2 Inthe address field of your Web browser enter the default LAN address of http 192 168 0 228 Log in with the user name of admin and default password of password or log in by using the LAN address and password that you configured In the Security menu click RADIUS Server Settings Enter the settings for the primary RADIUS server and secondary RADIUS server if available 5 Click Apply to save your settings Security Profile Settings Radius Server Settings Access Control Radius Server Settings Primary Authentication Server IP Address o r p je Port Number 1812 Shared Secret Secondary Authentication Server IP Address o e peie Port Number 1812 Shared Secret Primary Accounting Server IP Address o pe pe je Port Number 1813 Shared Secret Secondary Accounting Server IP Address o je jpe jE Port Number 1813 Shared Secret Figure 2 8 2 20 Basic Installation and Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manu
40. ctory default settings aus ce ciere kem eraot inei itt dee e dd ta 5 4 Appendix A Related Documents Appendix B Specifications Default Factory Selings qt B 1 Speciicatens Tar the WOON 2 nee ee Bea B 4 Appendix C Command Line Reference Accessing CL TAB Oompleton Help ae ea C 1 Ke di ps SDR NE ee ee C 2 Imertaes Naming Dome fo useaxcamvise ea vrbe atre HER E Fa i eI Fe Ha veo E C 3 Emernng erri ne ee I TT C 4 Using the CLI to Configure the ProSafe 02 119 ui iie na crt paa ea cirea C 5 Viewing General UI mm C 6 KOnigunnd Basic SSIS anne C 7 Configuring Wireless Settings 1iisece eiiis saprei asaces stra nn ase rat bd dd pets 2bRRd APO pa C 8 Configuring Security Profile Settings si cccaeccaaacanatscaanaaciastaanaacisciaadaressdtaaaaabouadanmnstai ia C 9 RADIUS SER Sellin aaa C 12 PRESS E C 13 Viewing and Configuring Management Settings sss C 14 Viewing and Configuring System Information seeeeeee C 15 Contiguring Advanced IP Serge arriere RH IIR re ER eR tn een C 16 PROD TO OD e p CHA pM PU EPUM ROPA ERES NE FER ANU E C 17 Advanced Wireless Settings aan an ae C 17 Advanced Access Point Settings eeeesesssiee aene stan anna C 19 v1 0 May 2006 Xi Xii v1 0 May 2006 About This Manual The NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless Access Point 802 118 WG302 Reference Manual describes how to install configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point
41. d e Wireless Virtual LAN VLAN Support VLANs enable a network of computers to behave as if they are connected to the same network even though they might actually be physically located on different segments of a LAN VLANS are configured through software rather than hardware which makes them extremely flexible VLANs are very useful for user host management bandwidth allocation and resource optimization e Wireless Multimedia WMM Support WMM is a subset of the 802 11e standard WMM allows wireless traffic to have a range of priorities depending on the kind of data Time dependent information like video or audio has a higher priority than normal traffic For WMM to function correctly Wireless clients must also support WMM Quality of Service QoS Support You can configure parameters that affect traffic flowing from the access point to the client station and traffic flowing from the client station to the access point The QoS feature allows you to prioritize traffic such as voice and video traffic so that packets do not get dropped Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products For a list of compatible products from other manufacturers see the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance Web site WECA http www wi fi net The following NETGEAR products work with the ProSafe 802 11g e WAGS511 ProSafe 108 Mbps Dual Band PC Card e WAG311 ProSafe 108 Mbps Dual Band PCI Card e WGO3IIT 802 11g 108 Mbps Wireless PCI Card Introduct
42. dd to add the wireless device to the access list Repeat these steps for each additional device you want to add to the list 5 Be sure to click Apply to save your wireless access control list settings Now only devices on the MAC ACL will be allowed to wirelessly connect to the WG302v2 2 22 Basic Installation and Configuration v1 0 May 2006 Chapter 3 Management and Information This chapter describes how to use the management and information features of your ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point To get to these features connect to the WG302v2 as described in Logging in to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address on page 2 7 Changing the Administrator Password The default password is password NETGEAR recommends that you change this password to a more secure password You cannot change the administrator login name To change the default password 1 From the WG302v2 main menu click Change Password to go to the menu shown below Figure 3 1 2 Change the password by first entering the old password and then enter the new password twice 3 Click Apply to save your change Change Password A Remote Mgaagaa WERE Change Password Backup F Reboot A Current Password New Password Repeat New Password G Restore Default Password O Yes No Figure 3 1 Management and Information 3 1 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual
43. ddress of 192 168 0 228 with DHCP disabled You can log in to the WG302v2 by using the HTTP or HTTPS protocol Note Unless you change the IP address or enable the DHCP client on the WG302v2 the computer that you use to connect to the WG302v2 should be configured with an IP address that starts with 192 168 0 x and a Subnet Mask of 255 255 255 0 Open a Web browser such as Internet Explorer Netscape Navigator or Mozilla Firefox Connect to the WG302v2 by entering its default address of http 192 168 0 228 into your browser http 192 168 0 228 v Figure 2 3 Note To use the HTTPS protocol enter https 192 168 0 228 into your browser and accept the certificate A login window like the one shown below opens Connect to 192 168 0 228 T User name i admin Password scccccee C Remember my password Figure 2 4 Basic Installation and Configuration 2 7 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 4 Log on by using the default user name of admin and default password of password After you log on the Web browser displays the General Information page as shown in Figure 2 1 on page 2 4 Basic IP Settings To configure the basic settings of your wireless access point connect to the WG302v2 and click Basic Settings in the Setup section of the WG302v2 main menu Figure 2 5 shows the Basic Settings page Basic Settings LUI Res
44. deable Firmware Firmware is stored in a flash memory and can be upgraded easily using only your Web browser and can be upgraded remotely You can also upgrade firmware from the command line interface CLI by using TFTP Access Control The Access Control MAC address filtering feature can ensure that only trusted wireless stations can use the WG302v2 to gain access to your LAN Security Profiles When using multiple BSSIDs you can configure unique security settings encryption SSID etc for each BSSID 1 2 Introduction v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Simple Configuration If the default settings are unsuitable they are easy to change Hidden Mode The SSID is not broadcast assuring only clients configured with the correct SSID can connect Configuration Backup Configuration settings can be backed up to a file and restored Secure and Economical Operation Adjustable power output allows more secure or economical operation e Power over Ethernet Power can be supplied to the WG302v2 over the Ethernet port from any 802 3af compliant mid span or end span source such as the NETGEAR FSM7326P Managed Power over Ethernet Layer 3 managed switch Autosensing Ethernet Connection with Auto Uplink Interface Connects to 10 100 Mbps IEEE 802 3 Ethernet networks LED Indicators Power Test LAN speed LAN activity and wireless activity are easily identifie
45. encryption and enter at least one shared key Legacy 802 1x You must configure the RADIUS Server Settings to use this option WPA with RADIUS You must configure the RADIUS Server Settings to use this option WPA2 with RADIUS WPA2 is a later version of WPA Only select this if all clients support WPA2 If selected you must use AES encryption and configure the RADIUS Server Settings WPA and WPA2 with This selection allows clients to use either WPA with TKIP or WPA2 RADIUS with AES If selected you must use TKIP AES encryption and configure the RADIUS Server Settings WPA PSK You must use TKIP encryption and enter the WPA passphrase Network key WPA2 PSK WPA2 is a later version of WPA Only select this if all clients support WPA2 If selected you must use AES encryption and enter the WPA passphrase Network key WPA PSK and This selection allows clients to use either WPA with TKIP or WPA2 WPA2 PSK with AES If selected you must use TKIP AES encryption and enter the WPA passphrase Network key Data Encryption Select the data encryption that you want to use The available options depend on the Network Authentication setting above otherwise the default is None The Data Encryption settings are explained below Table 2 2 Data Encryption Settings Settings Description None No encryption is used 64 bits WEP Standard WEP encryption using 40 64 bit encryptio
46. etail Enable SysLog set log relay en abled 1 Disable SysLog Set the IP address of the SysLog server set log relay en set log relay ho abled 0 st lt ip_address gt Set the port number configured in the SysLog server set log relay po rt lt port_number gt View a list of wireless stations get association detail View interface statistics get interface al l ip mac ssid tx packets tx by rx packets rx by tes tx errors Les IX OFrFOrSsS Turn Rogue AP Detection On set radio wlanO ap detection on Turn Rogue AP Detection Off set radio wlanO ap detection off View a list of unknown APs get unknown ap View a list of known APs get known ap con X fig Add an AP to the Known AP list add known ap con fig mac address Delete an AP from the Known AP list remove known ap config mac address Delete all APs from the Known AP list remove known ap config all Command Line Reference v1 0 May 2006 C 15 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table C 13 AP Information continued Task Command Save the list of Known APs con tfi Example set known ap config file wg302Rogue3 cfg config server tftp 192 168 24 10 knownAP ig fil set known ap list action export lt file_name gt config server tp serve
47. ew DNS settings get host Configuring Basic Settings The commands in Table C 6 correspond to the Basic Settings page on the Web UI Table C 6 Basic Setting s Task Command Set the Access Point Name set host id name Example set host id LAB AP Example interface brv se 2994299892990 Set the Country Region set system country 2 letter country code Example set system country us Enable the DHCP Client set management dhcp client status up Disable the DHCP Client set management dhcp client status down Set a Static IP Address set interface brvlanl static ip ip address Example set interface brvlanl static ip 10 10 12 221 Set a Subnet Mask set interface brvlanl static mask lt netmask gt anl static mask Set the Default Gateway set static Example set static ip rout gateway ip address ip rout gateway 10 10 12 1 Command Line Reference v1 0 May 2006 C 7 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table C 6 Basic Setting continued s Task Command Set the Primary DNS Server set host static dns 1 ip address Example set host static dns 1 10 10 3 10 Set the Secondary DNS Server
48. face wlanO ssid test lab Allow SSID Broadcasts set bss wl lanObssvap0 ignore broadcast ssid off Deny SSID Broadcasts set bss wl lanObssvap0 ignore broadcast ssid on Set the Wireless Mode Seil sel radio wlanO mode g radio wlanO mode b Set the Channel Frequency Not permitted Set the Data Rate get add supported rate wlanO supported rate wlan0O rate remove supported rate wlanO rate Set the Output Power set radio wlanO0 tx power percent Configuring Security Profile Settings You can configure up to eight security profiles on the AP Table C 8 maps the Web UI security profile for wlanO to the profile name in the CLI Table C 8 Security Profile Interface Names Web UI Security Profile Default Profile Name CLI Name Profile 1 NETGEAR vapO Profile 2 NETGEAR 1 vap1 Profile 3 NETGEAR 2 vap2 Profile 4 NETGEAR 3 vap3 Profile 5 NETGEAR 4 vap4 Profile 6 NETGEAR 5 vap5 Profile 7 NETGEAR 6 vap6 Profile 8 NETGEAR 7 vap Command Line Reference v1 0 May 2006 C 9 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual The commands in Table C 9 correspond to the Security Profile Settings page on the Web UI The commands in this table show how to configure Security Profile 1 which is the default profile and has a default profile name of NETGEAR Note The commands in T
49. for the access point itself ethO The Ethernet interface connected to the Internal network vlan1 The VLAN interface associated with the default security profile wlanO The default security profile for the Internal network wlanOvapx The wireless interface for the x security profile wlanOwdsx A wireless distribution system WDS interface where x indicates the number of the WDS link The WDS interface allows you to configure wireless bridging and repeating Entering CLI Commands This section describes how to use CLI commands to configure the access point and how to view system settings and information Table C 3 shows the commands available at the blank CLI prompt You can type TAB twice to display the list of commands After you enter the command press the TAB key twice to display a list of available keywords and variables Table C 3 Commands at the Blank Prompt Command Description get Gets the property values of existing instances of a class set Sets the property values of existing instances of a class add Adds a new instance or group of instances of a class remove Removes an existing instance of a class config Uploads or downloads the running configuration firmware upgrade Upgrades the firmware save running Saves the running configuration as the startup configuration reboot factory reset Restarts the access point a soft reboot Resets the AP to factory defaul
50. guration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual The time it takes to establish a wireless connection can vary depending on both your security settings and placement Installing the ProSafe 802 119 Wireless Access Point Before you install the Wireless Access Point make sure that your Ethernet network is up and working You will be connecting the access point to the Ethernet network Then computers with 802 11b g wireless adapters will be able to communicate with the Ethernet network In order for this to work correctly verify that you have met all of the network and system requirements described in System Requirements on page 2 1 Note To view a list of the factory default settings see Default Factory Settings in Appendix B To set up and install your WG302v2 Wireless Access Point 1 Set up the WG302v2 Q Tip Before mounting the WG302v2 in a high location first set up and test the WG302v2 to verify wireless network connectivity a Prepare a computer with an Ethernet adapter If this computer is already part of your network record its TCP IP configuration settings b Configure the computer with a static IP address of 192 168 0 210 and 255 255 255 0 for the Subnet Mask c Connect an Ethernet cable from the WG302v2 to the computer d Connect the power adapter to the WG302v2 and verify the following The PWR power light goes
51. hese status LEDs PWR TEST LAN and 802 11g WLAN LED Description PWR Power Indicator Off No power If this LED does not come on with the power adapter and cord correctly installed see Chapter 5 Troubleshooting On Power is on TEST Self Test Indicator Blink Indicates self test loading software or system fault if continues Note This LED may blink for a minute before going off LAN Ethernet link indicator Off No connection detected on the Ethernet link Amber On 10 Mbps Ethernet link detected Amber Blink Data is being transmitted or received on the 10 Mbps Ethernet link Green On 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet link detected Green Blink Data is being transmitted or received on the 100 Mbps Ethernet link Introduction 1 5 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual LED Description 802 119 WLAN Wireless LAN Link Activity Indicator 2 4 MHz Off No wireless link activity Green Blink Wireless link activity Rear Panel 8 1 1 gt 2 3 4 5 Console 9600 N 8 1 LAN POE 12V 1 2A Figure 0 2 The numbers in Figure 0 2 correspond to the following features on the back of the WG302v2 1 Primary and Secondary 2 4 GHz detachable antennas 2 Reset button This restores the default factory settings 3 Serial Console Port Use the male DB 9 serial port for serial DTE connections 4 RJ 45 Ethernet LAN POE Port U
52. ication Server 5rimary authentication key value Set the IP Address of the set radius client Secondary Authentication secondary authentication server ip address Server Set the Port Number of the Set radius client Secondary Authentication secondary authentication port port number Server Set the Shared Secret for the set radius client Secondary Authentication secondary authentication key value Server Set the IP Address of the Pri set radius client mary Accounting Server primary accounting server ip address C 12 Command Line Reference v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table C 10 RADIUS Server Settings continued Task Command Set the Port Number of the Pri mary Accounting Server set radius clien primary accounti ng port port number Set the Shared Secret for the Primary Accounting Server set radius clien primary accounti ng key value Set the IP Address of the Sec ondary Accounting Server Secondary accoun set radius client ing server ip address Set the Port Number of the Sec ondary Accounting Server set radius clien secondary accoun ing port lt port_number gt Set the Shared Secret for the Secondary Accounting Server secondary accoun set radius client ting key lt value gt Access Cont
53. ificate of the Manufacturer Importer It is hereby certified that the ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT AmtsblVfg 243 1991 and Vfg 46 1992 The operation of some equipment for example test transmitters in accordance with the regulations may however be subject to certain restrictions Please refer to the notes in the operating instructions Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of this equipment on the market and has been granted the right to test the series for compliance with the regulations Product and Publication Details Model Number WG302v2 Publication Date May 2006 Product Family Wireless Access Point Product Name ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point Home or Business Product Business Language English Publication Part Number 202 10146 01 viii v1 0 May 2006 Contents About This Manual Gonventions Formats and SCOR cum xiii How to Use This Manual ana aa xiv Howto Priot this Mantak ana a xiv Chapter 1 Introduction da L em EE 1 1 Supported Standards and Conventions sss 1 1 WESD2V2 Key FOAIES 1 2 Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products sss 1 3 Dale WWI BOs tT 1 4 Hardware R gero m 1 5 FH ME RENT UM TEM E DUM M NET 1 5 ucl Mem 1 6 Chapter 2 Basic Installation and Configuration xri Uii e 2 1 W
54. imit in milliseconds of a range from which the initial random backoff wait time is determined Valid values for the cwmin are 1 3 7 15 31 63 127 255 511 or 1024 The value for cwMin must be lower than the value for cwMax cwMax Maximum Contention Window Upper limit in milliseconds for the doubling of the random backoff value Valid values for the cwmax are 1 3 7 15 31 63 127 255 511 or 1024 The value for cwMax must be higher than the value for cwMin Max Burst Length Specifies in milliseconds the Maximum Burst Length allowed for packet bursts on the wireless network A packet burst is a collection of multiple frames transmitted without header information Valid values for maximum burst length are 0 0 through 999 9 Advanced Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Wireless Bridging and Repeating The ProSafe 802 11g lets you build large bridged wireless networks Examples of wireless bridged configurations are Point to Point Bridge The WG302v2 communicates with another bridge mode wireless station See Point to Point Bridge Configuration on page 4 9 e Multi Point Bridge The WG302v2 is the master for a group of bridge mode wireless stations Then all traffic is sent to this master rather than to other access points See Multi Point Bridge Configuration on page 4 10 e Repeater with Wi
55. ings on page 2 10 for information about how to configure the settings on this page ____ Note In the USA the Region is preset according to regulatory requirements and cannot be changed In other areas you can and must set the Region It may not be legal to operate the wireless access point in a region other than one of those identified in this field Now that you have finished the setup you are ready to deploy the WG302v2 in your network If needed you can now reconfigure the computer you used for this process back to its original TCP IP settings 3 Deploy the wireless access point a Disconnect the WG302v2 and put it where you will deploy it The best location is elevated such as wall mounted or on the top of a cubicle at the center of your wireless coverage area and within line of sight of all the mobile devices For more information see Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines on page 2 2 b Lift the antenna on either side to be vertical Basic Installation and Configuration 2 5 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual c Connect an Ethernet cable from your WG302v2 to a LAN port on your router switch or hub ____ Note By default the DHCP client on the WG302v2 is disabled If your network uses dynamic IP addresses you must change this setting To connect to the WG302v2 after the DHCP server on your network assigns it a new IP addres
56. ings 11b g Operating Mode Channel Frequency Rogue AP Detection Security Profiles netgear1 12400 00 0F B5 11 24 00 us 5 0 4 AP 10 254 24 36 255 255 248 0 10 254 24 1 Enabled IEEE 802 119 11 2462 MHz Disabled No Promiename SSb Seewiy WAR status lo 1 NETGEAR NETGEAR 2 NETGEAR 1 NETGEAR 1 3 Open System 1 Enabled Open System 1 Disabled NETGEAR 2 NETGEAR 2 Open System 1 Disabled 4 NETGEAR 3 NETGEAR 3 Open System 1 Disabled NETGEAR 4 NETGEAR 4 Open System Disabled NETGEAR 5 NETGEAR 5 Open System Disabled NETGEAR 6 NETGEAR 7 NETGEAR 6 NETGEAR 7 Disabled Disabled Open System Open System For more information about the fields on the General page see Viewing General Information on page 3 7 Basic Installation and Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual b Click the Basic Settings link in the Setup section of the main menu to view the Basic Settings menu Basic Settings Wireless Settings Figure 2 2 Configure the settings for your network and click Apply See the online help or Basic IP Settings on page 2 8 for more information about how to configure the settings on this page Click Wireless Settings in the Setup section of the main menu to view the Wireless Settings menu Enter the wireless settings and click Apply See the online help or Wireless Sett
57. int to assign wireless clients By default the DNS server address is the IP address of the WG302v2 The WG302v2 relays requests from wireless clients to the DNS server configured on the Basic Settings page Secondary DNS Server Enter a Secondary DNS Server IP address for the DHCP server on the Access Point to assign wireless clients There is no default server Primary WINS Server Enter a Primary WINS Server IP address for the DHCP server on the Access Point to assign wireless clients There is no default server Secondary WINS Server Enter a Secondary WINS Server IP address for the DHCP server on the Access Point to assign wireless clients There is no default server 4 2 Advanced Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual e Lease Enter a lease time in days hours and minutes The wireless client must renew the IP address when the lease expires The default lease time is one day Configuring Hotspot Settings If you want the wireless access point to capture and redirect all HTTP TCP port 80 requests use this feature For example a hotel might want all wireless connections to go to its server to show a branded splash screen IP Settings Hotspot Settings Wirele Acces Hotspot Settings HTTP Redirect Enable O Disable URL http J redirect com welcome Figure 4 2 Enter the URL of the Web server where you want to redirect HTTP requests
58. ion 1 3 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual e WGS1IT 802 11g 108 Mbps Wireless CardBus Adapter e WG9511 802 11g 54 Mbps Wireless CardBus Adapter e WGIl11 801 11g 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2 0 Adapter Whats In the Box The product package should contain the following items e ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 e Power adapter and cord e Straight through Category 5 Ethernet cable e Resource CD for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302 e Support Registration card Contact your reseller or customer support in your area if there are any missing or damaged parts See the Support Information card for the telephone number of customer support in your area You should keep the Support Information card along with the original packing materials and use the packing materials to repack the WG302v2 if you need to return it for repair To qualify for product updates and product warranty registrations we encourage you to register on the NETGEAR Web site at http www NETGEAR com 1 4 Introduction v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Hardware Description This section describes the WG302v2 front and rear hardware functions Front Panel N E T G E A R 802 118 ProSafe Wireless Access Point 100 PWR TEST LINK ACT 802 119 TAN WLAN Figure 0 1 Viewed from left to right the WG302v2 has t
59. ions not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Example use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States Radio Frequency Interference Warnings amp Instructions NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or locate the receiving antenna ncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Placement and Range Guidelines Indoors computers can
60. irectional NETGEAR ACC 10314 1 5 m to 30 m 18 dBm 14 5 dBi ant ANT24D18v2 outdoor indoor 01 thru 05 NETGEAR 9 dBi NETGEAR ACC 10314 1 5 m to 30 m 18 dBm 9 dBi ant ANT2409 omnidirectional 01 thru 05 outdoor indoor NETGEAR 5 dBi ceiling wall NETGEAR ACC 10314 1 5 m to 30 m 18 dBm 5 dBi ant ANT2405 indoor 01 thru 05 a WG302v2 maximum radiated power in North America and Australia 19 dBm cable loss antenna gain Please see the product specifications at http kbserver netgear com products wg302 asp for an updated list of wireless accessories approved to be used with the WG302v2 Industry Canada Compliance Statement This Class B Digital apparatus meets all the requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations ICES 003 Cet appareil numerique de classe B respecte les exigences du reglement du Canada sur le materiel brouilleur NMB 003 The device is certified to the requirements of RSS 210 for 2 4 GHz spread spectrum devices The use of this device in a system operating either partially or completely outdoors may require the user to obtain a license for the system according to the Canadian regulations For further information contact your local Industry Canada office v1 0 May 2006 Europe EU Declaration of Conformity C Marking by the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R amp TTE Directive of the European Union 1999 5 EC Th
61. ireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines sseseessssssss 2 2 Installing the ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point ssssseeee 2 3 Logging in to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address ssseeeee 2 7 ilr s Ge RT T rien 2 8 Wireless Stings M 2 10 Understanding WG302v2 Wireless Security Options seeeeee 2 12 Comigo Secun PTOS Nee C 2 13 Prole Deinen E 2 15 Network Authenlisaten aan ket nd ER n FENERR VEL MER n ERR UR paa bial EE EP i a enced 2 15 DEREN ce 2 16 Wireless Client Security Separation nun sea 2 17 FLANIE Tc 2 17 v1 0 May 2006 SSID and Wireless Security Settings Form s eessseeeeemee e etn 2 19 Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings essessesesesee eene nnns 2 20 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address cccssccecceetsecceceeenaneeeeeeensnaeeeeenaaee 2 21 Chapter 3 Management and Information Changing the Administrator Password 125 ucc root meines tnt ds 3 1 Fests ISMAIL t 3 2 Using the Secure Telnet Interface ie 3 3 Accessing the CLI by Using the Console Port un 3 3 CUCO a a 3 4 Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Firmware eerie enean tnn nnn nnn 3 4 Configuration File BOnageelil nissen an 3 5 Backing up and Restoring the Configuration esseen nenn 3 6 Erasing the e usi
62. is equipment meets the following conformance standards EN300 328 EN301 489 17 EN60950 Europe Declaration of Conformity in Languages of the European Community esky Czech NETGEAR Inc t mto prohla uje e tento Radiolan je ve shod se z kladn mi po adavky a dal mi p slu n mi ustanoven mi sm rnice 1999 5 ES Dansk Danish Undertegnede NETGEAR Inc erkl rer herved at f lgende udstyr Radiolan overholder de vaesentlige krav og ovrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Deutsch Hiermit erkl rt NETGEAR Inc dass sich das Ger t Radiolan in bereinstimmung mit German den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den brigen einschl gigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet Eesti K esolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR Inc seadme Radiolan vastavust direktiivi 1999 5 E Estonian p hin uetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele s tetele English Hereby NETGEAR Inc declares that this Radiolan is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Espafiol Por medio de la presente NETGEAR Inc declara que el Radiolan cumple con los Spanish requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE A ci P ME THN TIAPOYZA NETGEAR Inc AHAQNE OTI Radiolan 2YMMOP ONETAI Greek MPO TIZ OYZIOAEIZ ATIAITHZEIZ KAI TIX AOINE ZXETIKEZ AIATA EIZ TH OAHMA
63. ity Log Statistics Rogue AP Dete Activity Log Window 2 5 Mar 23 08 19 24password auth succeeded for admi Mar 23 08 19 21bad password attempt for admin Mar 23 08 19 17Child connection from 10 254 24 3 Dec 31 16 00 38root login on ttyS0 Dec 31 16 00 32map config c 144 map reload dhcp v ue gt Enable SysLog Syslog Server IP address 192 168 123 43 Port 514 Figure 3 6 The Activity Log Window displays the Access Point system activity You can click Refresh to update the display To save the log contents into a file on your PC click Save As and save the file to a disk drive You can use a SysLog server to view the Activity Log If you have a SysLog server on your LAN then enable SysLog If enabled you must enter the IP address of your SysLog server and the port number that your SysLog server uses SysLog Server IP Address The access point sends all the SysLog messages to the specified IP address if SysLog option is enabled Default 0 0 0 0 e Port The port number configured in the SysLog server on your LAN The default is 514 Management and Information 3 9 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Viewing the Available Wireless Station List The Available Wireless Station List contains a table of all IP devices associated with the wireless access point for the Wired Network Name SSID From the WG302v2 main menu under the
64. lt is 0 0 0 0 4 Click Apply to save your settings 3 2 Management and Information v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Using the Secure Telnet Interface The WG302v2 includes a secure Telnet command line interface CLI You can access the CLI from a secure Telnet client over the Ethernet port or over the serial console port Note You must use a secure Telnet client such as PuTTY Also when you configure the client use the SSH1 3DES option If you use the Telnet client to connect over the Ethernet port use the IP address of the WG302v2 as the host name Accessing the CLI by Using the Console Port 1 Using a null modem cable connect a VT100 ANSI terminal or a workstation to the port labeled Console If you attached a PC Apple Macintosh or UNIX workstation start a secure terminal emulation program Configure the terminal emulation program to use the following settings e Baud rate 9600 bps e Data bits 8 e Parity none e Stop bit 1 e Flow control none These settings appear below the connector on the back panel 3 Press ENTER and a screen similar to the one in Figure 3 3 should appear Tera Term COM1 VT File Edit Setup Control Window Help etgear112468 login admin Password Enter help for help etgearii240014 BN Figure 3 3 The login name is admin and password is the default password Management and Information 3 3 v
65. lt setting is disable Note The DHCP server only assigns network information to clients that connect to the WG302v2 through Security Profiles that are on the same VLAN as Security Profile 1 VLAN 1 is the default VLAN for all Security Profiles If you typically use an existing DHCP server on your network to assign network information to hosts you do not need to enable the DHCP server on the WG302v2 If you enable the WG302v2 DHCP server you must configure the following TCP IP configuration information that the wireless access point assigns to wireless clients that associate with it Starting IP Address Enter the starting IP address the DHCP server on this Access Point can assign wireless clients The default starting IP address is 192 168 0 2 Ending IP Address Enter the Ending IP address the DHCP server on this Access Point can assign wireless clients The default ending IP address is 192 168 0 50 Subnet Mask Enter a subnet mask for the DHCP server on the Access Point to assign wireless clients The default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 Gateway Address Enter a Gateway Address for the DHCP server on the Access Point to assign wireless clients The wireless clients will use this IP address as the default gateway for any traffic beyond the local network By default the gateway address is the IP address of the WG302v2 Primary DNS Server Enter a Primary DNS Server IP address for the DHCP server on the Access Po
66. n 128 bits WEP Standard WEP encryption using 104 128 bit encryption 152 bits WEP Proprietary mode that will only work with other wireless devices that support this mode TKIP This is the standard encryption method used with WPA 2 16 Basic Installation and Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table 2 2 Data Encryption Settings continued Settings Description AES This is the standard encryption method for WPA2 Some clients may support AES with WPA but this is not supported by this Access Point TKIP AES This setting supports both WPA and WPA2 Broadcast packets use TKIP For unicast point to point transmissions WPA clients use TKIP and WPA2 clients use AES The Passphrases and Keys are explained below e Passphrase To use the Passphrase to generate the WEP keys enter a passphrase and click the Generate Keys button You can also enter the keys directly These keys must match the other wireless stations Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 If using WEP select the key to be used as the default key Data transmissions are always encrypted using the default key The other keys can only be used to decrypt received data e WPA Pre Shared Key If using WPA PSK enter the passphrase here All wireless stations must use the same passphrase network key The network key must be from 8 to 63 characters in length Note Security Profiles that share
67. n specification that is compliant with the IEEE 802 11b standard SVP minimizes delay and prioritizes voice packets over data packets on the Wireless LAN thus increasing the probability of better network performance e Modify AP EDCA Parameters Specify the AP EDCA parameters for different types of data transmitted from the WG302v2 to the wireless client e Modify Station EDCA Parameters Specify the Station EDCA parameters for different types of data transmitted from the wireless client to the WG302v2 If WMM is disabled you cannot configure Station EDCA parameters Table 4 2 describes the settings for QoS Queues Table 4 2 QoS Queues and Parameters QoS Queue Description Data 0 Voice High priority queue minimum delay Time sensitive data such as VoIP and streaming media are automatically sent to this queue Data 1 Video High priority queue minimum delay Time sensitive video data is automatically sent to this queue Data 2 best effort Medium priority queue medium throughput and delay Most traditional IP data is sent to this queue Data 3 Background Lowest priority queue high throughput Bulk data that requires maximum throughput and is not time sensitive is sent to this queue FTP data for example AIFS Arbitration Inter Frame Space Specifies a wait time in milliseconds for data frames Valid values for AIFS are 1 through 255 cwMin Minimum Contention Window Upper l
68. n either LAN segment should be able to connect to the Internet or share files and printers of any other PCs or servers connected to LAN Segment 1 or LAN Segment 2 Advanced Configuration 4 9 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Multi Point Bridge Configuration Multi point bridge mode allows a wireless access point to bridge to multiple peer wireless access points simultaneously In addition you can enable client associations with this WG302v2 Multi Point Bridge mode configuration includes the following steps Enter the MAC addresses of the other access points in the fields provided e Set the other bridge mode access points to Point to Point Bridge mode using the MAC address of this WG302v2 as the Remote MAC Address e Use wireless security to protect this traffic The figure below shows an example of a Multi Point Bridge mode configuration Point to Multi Point Master AP Brid d me Point to Point AP3 Bridge Mode Point to Point AP 2 Hub or Switch Router Bridge Mode internet d 192 168 0 1 JGJ JGJ PCs PCs Hub or Switch LAN Segment 3 LAN Segment 1 Pos LAN Segment 2 Figure 4 6 The following steps describe how to set up the Multi Point Bridge configuration shown in Figure 4 6 1 Configure the Operating Mode of the ProSafe 802 11g s e Because it is in a central location configure WG302v2 AP 1 on LAN Segment 1 in Point to Multi Point B
69. nd build valid commands Table C 1 describes the keyboard shortcuts available from the CLI Table C 1 Keyboard Shortcuts Keyboard Shortcut Action on CLI Ctrl a Move the cursor to the beginning of the current line Ctrl e Move the cursor to the end of the current line Ctrl b Move the cursor back on the current line one character at a time Left Arrow key Ctrl f Move the cursor forward on the current line one character at a time Right Arrow Key Ctrl c Start over at a blank command prompt abandons the input on the current line Ctrl h Remove one character on the current line Backspace Ctrl w Remove the last word in the current command Clears one word at a time from the current command line always starting with the last word on the line C 2 Command Line Reference v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table C 1 Keyboard Shortcuts continued Up Arrow key Keyboard Shortcut Action on CLI Ctri k Remove characters starting from cursor location to end of the current line Clears the current line from the cursor forward Ctrl u Remove all characters before the cursor Clears the current line from the cursor back to the CLI prompt Ctrl p Display previous command in history Ctrl p and Ctrl n let you cycle through a history of all executed commands like Up and Down arrow keys typically do Up Down arrow keys also work
70. nditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Specifications B 3 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Specifications for the WG302v2 The following table describes the WG302v2 technical specifications Table B 2 WG302v2 Technical Specifications Parameter Network Management ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point Web based configuration and status monitoring Maximum Clients Limited by the amount of wireless network traffic generated by each node typically 30 to 70 nodes Status LEDs Power Ethernet LAN Wireless LAN Test Power Adapter 12V DC 1 2A Electromagnetic Compliance Environmental Specifications FCC Part 15 Class B and Class E CE and C Tick Operating temperature 0 to 50 C Operating humidity 5 9596 non condensing Data Encoding 802 11b 1 and 2 Mbps Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS 802 11b 5 5 and 11 Mbps Complementary Code Keying CCK 802 119 All rates Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM Maximum Computers Per Wireless Network Limited by the amount of wireless network traffic generated by each node Typically 10 40 nodes 802 11b g Radio Data Rate 802 11b and g Operating Frequencies 1 2 5 5 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 54 and 108 Mbps Auto rate capable
71. nfiguration utility provided with this product to ensure the channels of operation are in conformance with the spectrum usage rules for European Community countries as described below This device may be operated indoors or outdoors in all countries of the European Community using the 2 4GHz band Channels 1 13 except where noted below In Italy the end user must apply for a license from the national spectrum authority to operate this device outdoors In France outdoor operation is only permitted using the 2 4 2 454 GHz band Channels 1 7 Belgium requires notifying spectrum agency if deploying gt 300meter wireless links in outdoor public areas using 2 4GHz band vi v1 0 May 2006 European Spectrum Usage Rules Effective April 11 2006 2 4 2 4835 GHz Channels 1 to 13 Country Except Where Noted ALL EC Countries Belgium France Greece Italy Turbo Mode AdHoc Mode Antenna Statement for the European Community Please note that the 100mW EIRP limit and regulations could vary in Europe from country to country Please check the regulations in your country The antenna cable type and length must comply with European regulations Refer to the table below for approved antenna and cable accessories In addition to its own antenna the WG302v2 device has been approved for use with the following detachable antennas and antenna cables
72. nformation about the SSID see Wireless Network Name SSID on page 2 11 Broadcast Wireless Network Name SSID This field lets you turn off the SSID broadcast If you do so then only stations that know the SSID can connect Disabling the SSID broadcast might interfere with the wireless network discovery feature of some products The default is to enable SSID broadcast Network Authentication The ProSafe 802 11g is set by default as an open system with no authentication When setting up Network Authentication note the following information If you are using Access Point mode then all options are available In other modes such as Repeater or Bridge some options might be unavailable Not all wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2 Windows XP and Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 do include the client software that supports WPA However client software is required on the client Consult the product documentation for your wireless adapter and WPA or WPA2 client software for instructions about configuring WPA2 settings You can configure the WG302v2 to use the types of network authentication shown in the table below in Table 2 1 Basic Installation and Configuration 2 15 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table 2 1 Network Authentication Types Authentication Description Open System Can be used with WEP encryption or no encryption Shared Key You must use WEP
73. nterface wlan0 security wpa enterprise WPA with RADIUS set bss wlanObssvapO0 wpa allowed on set bss wlanObssvapO0 wpa2 allowed off Set Network Authentication to set interface wlanO0 security wpa enterprise WPA2 with RADIUS set bss wlanObssvapO0 wpa allowed off set bss wlanObssvapO0 wpa2 allowed on Command Line Reference C 11 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table C 9 Security Profile Settings continued Task Command Set Network Authentication to set WPA and WPA2 with RADIUS interface wlanO security wpa enterprise set bss wlanObssvapO0 wpa allowed on set bss wlanObssvapO0 wpa2 allowed on Enable Wireless Client Security set radio wlanO station isolation on Separation Disable Wireless Client Security set radio wlanO station isolation off Separation Set the VLAN ID for the Security set vap vap0 with radio wlan0 vlan id lt 1 4096 gt Profile RADIUS Server Settings The commands in Table C 10 correspond to the RADIUS Server Settings page on the Web UI Table C 10 RADIUS Server Settings Task Command Set the IP Address of the set radius client Primary Authentication Server 5rimary authentication server ip address Set the Port Number of the set radius client Primary Authentication Server 5rimary authentication port port number Set the Shared Secret for the set radius client Primary Authent
74. o Output Power Full Security Profile Settings Profile Name NETGEAR SSID NETGEAR Security Open System VLAN ID 1 Status Enabled all other security profiles are disabled Radius Server Settings Authentication Server IP Address 0 0 0 0 Authentication Server Port 1812 Accounting Server IP Address 0 0 0 0 Accounting Server Port 1813 Specifications v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table B 1 Access Point Default Configuration Settings Feature Description Remote Management SSH Enabled SNMP Enabled Public Community Name public Private Community Name private Community Name for Traps NETGEAR WG302v2 IP Address to Receive Traps 0 0 0 0 DHCP Server Settings DHCP Server Disabled Starting IP Address 192 168 0 2 Ending IP Address 192 168 0 50 Netmask 255 255 255 0 Lease 86400 Seconds 1 Day Wireless LAN Parameters Super G Mode Disabled RTS Threshold 2 346 Fragmentation Length 2 346 Beacon Interval 100 DTIM Interval 1 WMM Support Disabled SpectraLink Support Disabled Other Settings MAC Access Control Disabled Rogue AP Detection Disabled Activity Log Disabled HTTP Redirect Disabled Wireless Bridging and Repeating Disabled Maximum Wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11 specifications Actual throughput will vary Network co
75. olan er i samsvar med de Norwegian grunnleggende krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Polski Polish Niniejszym NETGEAR Inc o wiadcza e Radiolan jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozosta ymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999 5 EC Portugu s NETGEAR Inc declara que este Radiolan est conforme com os requisitos essenciais Portuguese e outras disposi es da Directiva 1999 5 CE Slovensko NETGEAR Inc izjavlja da je ta Radiolan v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi Slovenian relevantnimi dolo ili direktive 1999 5 ES Slovensky NETGEAR Inc t mto vyhlasuje e Radiolan spiha z kladn po_iadavky a v etky Slovak pr slu n ustanovenia Smernice 1999 5 ES Suomi Finnish NETGEAR Inc vakuuttaa t ten ett Radiolan tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sit koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen Svenska Swedish H rmed intygar NETGEAR Inc att denna Radiolan st r verensst mmelse med de v sentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta best mmelser som framg r av direktiv 1999 5 EG Countries of Operation amp Conditions of Use in the European Community This device is intended to be operated in all countries of the European Community Requirements for indoor vs outdoor operation license requirements and allowed channels of operation apply in some countries as described below Note The user must use the co
76. on the NETGEAR Inc website at http kbserver netgear com products WG302v2 asp How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following e Buttons gt and lt for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one page at a time e A button that displays the table of contents and an button Double click on a link in the table of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the manual A hl button to access the full NETGEAR Inc online knowledge base for the product model e Links to PDF versions of the full manual and individual chapters How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of the following several options according to your needs Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in order to view and print PDF files The Acrobat Reader is available on the Adobe website at http www adobe com Printing a Page in the HTML View Each page in the HTML version of the manual is dedicated to a major topic Use the Print button on the browser toolbar to print the page contents Printing a Chapter Use the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page xiv About This Manual v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top right of any page in the chapter you want to print The PDF ver
77. point is displayed Note You must have an Internet connection to get the current time NTP Server Click Enable to use a network time protocol NTP server to synchronize the clock in your access point or click Disable if you do not want to use an NTP server Use Custom NTP Server If you do not want to use the default NETGEAR NTP server click this box and enter the hostname or IP address of the NTP server to use Wireless Settings To configure the wireless settings connect to the WG302v2 and click Wireless Settings in the Setup section of the WG302v2 main menu The Wireless Settings menu appears as shown in Figure 2 6 Basic Settings Wireless Settings Wireless Settings 11b g Wireless LAN Turn Radio On Wireless Network Name SSID NETGEAR Broadcast Wireless Network Name SSID GO ves Ono Wireless Mode Auto 11g 11b Channel Frequency 11 2 462GHz Data Rate Best v Output Power Full 4 Figure 2 6 2 10 Basic Installation and Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual The Wireless Settings page options are discussed below Turn Radio On On by default you can also turn off the radio to disable access through this device This can be helpful for configuration network tuning or troubleshooting activities Wireless Network Name SSID The SSID is also known as the wireless network name Enter a value of up to
78. r list action export Import a list of known APs set known ap list action import config fil file name config i config server tftp server Example set known ap list action export file wg302Rogue3 cfg config server tftp 192 168 24 10 knownAP Configuring Advanced IP Settings The commands in Table C 14 correspond to the IP Settings page on the Web UI under the Advanced heading Table C 14 Advanced IP Setting s Task Command View all DHCP server information get dhcp server detail Enable the DHCP Server set dhcp server status up Disable the DHCP Server set dhcp server status down Set the Starting IP Address set dhcp server ipstart ip address Set the Ending IP Address set dhcp server ipend ip address Set the Subnet Mask set dhcp server netmask subnet mask Set the Gateway IP Address set dhcp server gateway ip address Set the Primary DNS Server set dhcp server dnsl ip address C 16 Command Line Reference v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table C 14 Advanced IP Setting continued s Task Command Set the Secondary DNS Server set dhcp server dns2 lt ip_address gt Set the Primary WINS Server set dhcp server winsl ip address Set the Secondary WINS Server set dhcp server winsl ip address Set the
79. r device to reset all settings to their factory defaults This is called a hard reset To perform a hard reset push and hold the reset button for three seconds Your device will return to the factory configuration settings shown in Table B 1 Table B 1 Access Point Default Configuration Settings Feature Description AP Login User Login URL 192 168 0 228 User Name case sensitive admin Login Password case sensitive password Ethernet Connection Ethernet MAC Address See bottom label Port Speed 10 100 Basic Settings AP Name netgearxxxxxx where xxxxxx are the last six digits of the wireless access points MAC address Country Region United States in North America otherwise varies by region IP Address 192 168 0 228 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Client Disabled Spanning Tree Protocol Enabled VLAN 802 1Q Enabled Specifications B 1 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table B 1 Access Point Default Configuration Settings Feature Description Untagged Packet and VLAN Mapping Disabled Untagged VLAN ID 1 Time Zone GMT Time Zone Adjusted for Daylight Saving Disabled Time Wireless Settings Wireless Communication Radio Enabled 802 11g Network Name SSID NETGEAR Broadcast SSID Enabled 802 11g Radio Frequency Channel Channel 11 Data Rate Aut
80. r enough characters to uniquely identify a command If multiple completions exist the system beeps Type TAB again and the CLI displays all keywords that match the characters you entered Example 1 At a blank command line type TAB TAB press the TAB key twice to get a list of all commands netgear115C00 add Add an instance to the running configuration config Upload Download the running configuration factory reset Reset the system to factory defaults firmware upgrade Upgrade the firmware get Get property values of the running configuration reboot Reboot the system Command Line Reference C 1 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual remove Remove instances in the running configuration save running Save the running configuration set Set property values of the running configuration Example 2 Type get TAB TAB to see a list of keywords for the get command netgear115C00 get association Associated station basic rate Basic rates of radios bridge port Bridge ports of bridge interfaces vap Virtual Access Point web server Web server wme queue Transmission queue parameters for stations Example 3 Type get ssh s TAB This results in completion with the only matching keyword netgear115C00 get ssh status Press ENTER to display the output results of the command Keyboard Shortcuts The CLI provides keyboard shortcuts to help you navigate the command line a
81. re of some products Wireless Mode Select one of the following wireless operating modes Auto Both 802 11b and 802 11g wireless stations can be used 802 11b Only 802 11b wireless stations can be used Channel Frequency This field sets the operating frequency to use You should not need to change the channel unless you notice interference problems or if you are setting up the WG302v2 near another access point The wireless channel range is 1 to 11 for USA and Canada and 1 to 13 for Europe and Australia The default is channel 11 Access points use a fixed channel You can select the channel to provide the least interference and best performance In the USA and Canada 11 channels are available Basic Installation and Configuration 2 11 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Ifyou use multiple access points it is better if adjacent access points use different channels to reduce interference The recommended channel spacing between adjacent access points is five channels for example use channels 1 and 6 or 6 and 11 In Infrastructure mode wireless stations normally scan all channels looking for an access point If more than one access point can be used the one with the strongest signal is used This can only happen when the access points use the same SSID To learn more about wireless channels see Appendix A Related Documents for information abou
82. reless Client Association Sends all traffic to the remote AP See Repeater with Wireless Client Association on page 4 11 Note The Wireless Bridging and Repeating feature uses the default Security Profile to send and receive traffic These configurations can be set up from the Advanced Access Point Settings page shown in Figure 4 4 below Advanced Configuration 4 7 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual IP Settings Hotspot Settings Wireless Settings Advanced Access Point Settings 11b g Access Point Settings Access Point Mode Enable Wireless Bridging and Repeating Wireless Point to Point Bridge Enable Wireless Client Association Local MAC Address 00 I OF B5 11 f 5C DD Remote MAC Address 00 OF B5 11 6A 21 O wireless Point to Multi Point Bridge Enable Wireless Client Association Local MAC Address OF B5 11 rise r 00 Remote MAC Address 1 Remote MAC Address 2 Remote MAC Address 3 Remote MAC Address 4 00 Repeater with Wireless Client Association Local MAC Address 00 DF B5 11 5C DO Remote MAC Address 1 Remote MAC Address 2 Remote MAC Address 3 Remote MAC Address 4 Cancel Figure 4 4 4 8 Advanced Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETG
83. represents the last six hexadecimal digits of the WG302v2 MAC address You can change the name to a unique name up to 15 characters long Country Region This is the region where the WG302v2 can be used It may not be legal to operate the wireless features of the wireless access point in a region other than one of those identified in this field For products sold in the United States the default country domain is preset For products sold outside of the United States you must select a country or region DHCP Client By default the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP client is disabled If you have a DHCP server on your LAN and you enable DHCP the wireless access point get its IP address subnet mask and default gateway settings automatically from the DHCP server on your network when you connect the WG302v2 to your LAN Note To connect to the WG302v2 after the DHCP server on your network assigns it a new IP address enter the access point name into the address field of your Web browser The default access point name is netgearxxxxxx where xxxxxx represents the last 6 bytes of the MAC address The default name is printed on the bottom label of the WG302v2 IP Address The default IP address is 192 168 0 228 To change it enter an unused IP address from the address range used on your LAN factory default 192 168 0 228 or enable DHCP IP Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask value used on your LAN factory default 255 255 2
84. restore the factory default settings you can use the Reset button see Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings on page 3 6 or use the Backup Restore Settings menu see Erasing the Configuration on page 3 6 To view a list of the factory default settings see Default Factory Settings on page B 1 5 4 Troubleshooting v1 0 May 2006 Appendix A Related Documents This appendix provides links to reference documents you can use to gain a more complete understanding of the technologies used in your NETGEAR product Document Link Internet Networking and TCP IP http documentation netgear com reference enu tcpip index htm Addressing Wireless Communications http documentation netgear com reference enu wireless index htm Preparing a Computer for http documentation netgear com reference enu wsdhcp index htm Network Access Virtual Private Networking http documentation netgear com reference enu vpn index htm VPN Glossary http documentation netgear com reference enu glossary index htm Related Documents A 1 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual A 2 Related Documents v1 0 May 2006 Appendix B Specifications This appendix provides default factory settings and technical specifications for the ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point Default Factory Settings You can use the reset button located on the rear panel of you
85. ridge mode and enter the MAC addresses of AP 2 and AP 3 in the Remote MAC Address 1 and Remote MAC Address 2 fields 4 10 Advanced Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Configure WG302v2 AP 2 on LAN Segment 2 in Point to Point Bridge mode with the Remote MAC Address of AP 1 Configure the WG302v2 AP 3 on LAN 3 in Point to Point Bridge mode with the Remote MAC Address of AP 1 Verify the following for all access points The LAN network configuration of the ProSafe 802 11g s are configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as the LAN devices Only one AP is configured in Point to Multi Point Bridge mode and all the others are in Point to Point Bridge mode All APs must be on the same LAN That is all the AP LAN IP addresses must be in the same network If using DHCP all ProSafe 802 11g s should be set to Obtain an IP address automatically DHCP Client in the IP Address Source portion of the Basic IP Settings menu All ProSafe 802 11g s must use the same SSID Channel authentication mode if any and encryption in use All Point to Point APs must have the MAC address of AP 1 in the Remote AP MAC address field Verify connectivity across the LANs A computer on any LAN segment should be able to connect to the Internet or share files and printers with any other PCs or servers connected to any of the three LAN segments Wireless station
86. rinted on the label on the bottom of the unit Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings If you do not know the login password or IP address you can still restore the factory default configuration settings with the Reset button This button is on the rear panel of the wireless access point see Rear Panel on page 1 6 To view a list of the factory default settings see Default Factory Settings on page B 1 The reset button has two functions e Reboot When pressed and released the Wireless Access Point reboots restart e Reset to Factory Defaults When pressed and held down it clears all data and restores all settings to the factory default values To clear all data and restore the factory default values 1 Hold the Reset Button until the LEDs blink twice usually more than five seconds 2 Release the Reset Button The factory default configuration has now been restored and the WG302v2 is ready for use 3 6 Management and Information v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Viewing General Information The information on the General screen is a summary of the WG302v2 configuration settings From the WG302v2 main menu click General to view the screen shown below General General Mitre Access Point Information Access Point Name netgear112400 MAC Address 00 0F B5 11 24 00 Country Region us Firmware Version 5 0 2 Access Point Mode AP
87. rk Restart the computer and check that TCP IP is set up properly for that network The usual setting for Windows the Network Properties is set to Obtain an IP address automatically The access point s default values may not work with your network Check the access point default configuration against the configuration of other devices in your network 5 2 Troubleshooting v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual cannot connect to the WG302v2 to configure it Check these items The WG302v2 is properly installed LAN connections are OK and it is powered on Check that the LAN port LED is on amber indicating a 10 Mbps Ethernet connection or green indicating a 100 Mbps Ethernet connection to verify that the Ethernet connection is OK The default configuration of the WG302v2 is for a static IP address of 192 168 0 228 and a Mask of 255 255 255 0 with DHCP disabled Make sure your network configuration settings are correct If you are using the NetBIOS name of the WG302v2 to connect ensure that your computer and the WG302v2 are on the same network segment or that there is a WINS server on your network If your computer is set to Obtain an IP Address automatically DHCP client restart it If your computer uses a Fixed Static IP address ensure that it is using an IP Address in the range of the WG302v2 The WG302v2 default IP Address is 192 168 0 228 and the default Subnet
88. rol The commands in Table C 11 correspond to the Access Control page on the Web UI Table C 11 Access Control Settings Task Command View a list of wireless clients by MAC address get association s tation Create a list of clients to permit access to the AP set bss wlanObssv ap0 mac acl mode accept list Add a client to the Trusted Wireless Stations list add mac acl wlanO Example add mac acl wlan0b add mac acl wlan0b bssvapO mac mac address ssvapO mac 00 01 02 03 04 05 ssvapO mac 00 01 02 03 04 06 Remove a client from the Trusted Wireless Stations list remove mac acl wl anObssvapO0 mac mac address Disable MAC Access Control remove all clients from the list remove mac acl al Command Line Reference C 13 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Viewing and Configuring Management Settings The commands in Table C 12 correspond to the pages on the Web UI under the Management heading This section includes commands for the following features e Change Password Remote Management e Upgrade Firmware e Backup and Restore e Reboot the System Table C 12 AP Management Task Command Set a password for admin access to the AP set system password lt password gt SNMP traps Enable Remote CLI Access set ssh sta
89. s enter the access point name into your Web browser The default access point name is netgearxxxxxx where xxxxxx represents the last 6 bytes of the MAC address The default name is printed on the bottom label of the WG302v2 d Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter in to a power outlet The PWR LAN and WLAN lights should light up 4 Verify wireless connectivity Using a computer with an 802 11b g wireless adapter with the correct wireless settings needed to connect to the WG302v2 SSID WEP WPA MAC ACL etc verify connectivity by using a browser such as Mozilla Firefox Netscape or Internet Explorer to browse the Internet or check for file and printer access on your network Note The default SSID is NETGEAR The SSID of any wireless access adapters must match the SSID you configure in the ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access y g g Point If they do not match you will not get a wireless connection to the WG302v2 Note If you are unable to connect to the WG302v2 with a wireless client see Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 2 6 Basic Installation and Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Logging in to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address After you install the WG302v2 log in to it to configure the basic settings and the wireless settings The WG302v2 is set by default with the IP a
90. s will not be able to connect to the ProSafe 802 11g s in Figure 4 6 If you require wireless stations to access any LAN segment you can use additional ProSafe 802 11g s configured in Wireless Access Point mode to any LAN segment Note You can extend this multi point bridging by adding additional WG302v2s configured in Point to Point mode for each additional LAN segment Furthermore you can extend the range of the wireless network with NETGEAR wireless antenna accessories Repeater with Wireless Client Association In this mode the ProSafe 802 11g sends all traffic to the remote AP For repeater mode you must enter the MAC address of the remote parent access point You can also enter the address of the child access point Note that the following restrictions apply Advanced Configuration 4 11 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual e You do not have the option of disabling client associations with this WG302v2 Youcannot configure a sequence of parent child APs You are limited to only one parent child AP pair The figure below shows an example of a Repeater Mode configuration Parent AP in Repeater Mode cm Wireless PC Wireless PC Associated with AP 1 Y Associated with AP 2 AP 2 L Router Internet S 192 16 AP in Repeater Mode m Wireless PC x Associated with AP 2 Figure 4 7 To set up a repeater with wireless client a
91. se the WG302v2 Ethernet RJ 45 port to connect to an Ethernet LAN through a device such as a hub switch router or Power Over Ethernet POE switch 5 Power socket This connects to the WG302v2 power adapter 1 6 Introduction v1 0 May 2006 Chapter 2 Basic Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 for wireless connectivity to your LAN This basic configuration enables computers with 802 11b g wireless adapters to do such things as connect to the Internet or access printers and files on your LAN ____ Note Indoors computers can connect over 802 11b g wireless networks at ranges of several hundred feet or more This distance can allow others outside your area to access your network It is important to take appropriate steps to secure your network from unauthorized access The ProSafe 802 11g provides highly effective security features which are covered in detail on the NETGEAR Web site For more information see Appendix A Related Documents Deploy the security features appropriate to your needs You need to prepare the following three things before you can establish a connection through your wireless access point e A location for the WG302v2 that conforms to the Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines described in this chapter e A wired connection from the WG302v2 to your LAN through a device such as a hub switch rou
92. set host static dns 2 ip address Enable Spanning Tree Protocol set interface brvlanl stp on Disable Spanning Tree Protocol set interface brvlanl stp off Set the Management VLANID set management vlan id lt 1 4096 gt Enable Untagged VLANs and set set untagged vlan untagged vlan id lt 1 4096 gt the VLAN ID Set the Time Zone set ntp timezone lt timezone gt Enable the NTP Server set ntp status up Disable the NTP Server set ntp status down Use a custom NTP server set ntp use default servers off Use the default NTP server set ntp use default servers on Setthe Hostname or IP Address set ntp servers primary secondary server for the custom NTP server lt hostname gt ip address Example Note You can set a primary and set ntp serves primary ntp foo com secondary NTP server or set ntp servers primary server 192 168 1 10 View the Current Time date Configuring Wireless Settings The commands in Table C 7 correspond to the Wireless Settings page on the Web UI Table C 7 Wireless Setting s Task Command Turn on the Radio set interface wlanO status up Turn off the Radio set interface wlanO0 status down v1 0 May 2006 Command Line Reference NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table C 7 Wireless Setting continued s Task Command Name SSID Configure the Wireless Network set interface wlanO ssid ssid name Example set inter
93. sion of the chapter you were viewing opens in a browser window Click the print icon in the upper left of the window Q Tip If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature Printing the Full Manual Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the manual The PDF version of the complete manual opens in a browser window Click the print icon in the upper left of the window Q Tip If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature About This Manual XV v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual xvi About This Manual v1 0 May 2006 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 The WG302v2 is the basic building block of a wireless LAN infrastructure It provides connectivity between Ethernet wired networks and radio equipped wireless notebook systems desktop systems print servers and other devices The wireless access point provides wireless connectivity within about a 300 foot radius The wireless access point can support up to 40 users simultaneously The WG302v2 acts as a bridge between the wired LAN and wireless clien
94. ssociation follow the steps below 1 Configure the Operating Mode of the ProSafe 802 11g devices e Configure AP 1 on LAN Segment 1 with the MAC address of AP 2 in the Remote MAC Address field e Configure AP 2 with the MAC address of AP 1 in the Remote MAC Address field 2 Verify the following for all access points The LAN network configuration of the ProSafe 802 11g devices are configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as the LAN devices e All APs must be on the same LAN That is all the APs LAN IP address must be in the same network Ifusing DHCP all ProSafe 802 11g devices should be set to Obtain an IP address automatically DHCP Client in the IP Address Source portion of the Basic IP Settings menu 4 12 Advanced Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual e All ProSafe 802 11g devices use the same SSID Channel authentication mode if any and encryption in use 3 Verify connectivity across the LANs A computer on any LAN segment should be able to connect to the Internet or share files and printers with any other PCs or servers connected to any of the three WLAN segments Note You can extend this repeating by adding up to two more WG302v2s configured in repeater mode However since repeaters communicate in half duplex mode the bandwidth decreases as you add repeaters to the network Also you can extend the range of
95. stalled Access Point Mode The operating mode of the WG302v2 Access Point Point to point bridge Multi point bridge or Repeater VLAN 802 1Q Indicates if VLAN support is enabled The default is enabled Current IP Settings IP Address The IP address of the wireless access point Subnet Mask The subnet mask for the wireless access point Default Gateway DHCP Client The default gateway for the wireless access point communication If the DHCP Client is enabled the current IP address was obtained from a DHCP server on your network Disabled indicates a static IP configuration Current Wireless Settings Operating Mode Shows the IEEE 802 11 wireless operating mode Channel Frequency The channel the wireless port uses The default channel setting is 11 For the frequencies used on each channel see the resources listed in Appendix A Related Documents Rogue AP Detection Shows whether Rogue AP Detection is enabled Security Profiles For each Security Profile the following information is displayed Profile Number Profile Name SSID Security VLAN and Status Management and Information v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Viewing the Activity Log To access the Activity Log connect to the WG302v2 and click Activity Log under the Information heading ActivityLog Available Wirel Activ
96. supplied with your access point Troubleshooting 5 1 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up The access point s antennae are not working If the Wireless LAN activity light stays off disconnect the adapter from its power source and then plug it in again Make sure the antennas are tightly connected to the WG302v2 Contact NETGEAR technical support if the Wireless LAN activity light remains off The LAN light is not lit There is a hardware connection problem Check these items Make sure the cable connectors are securely plugged in at the access point and the network device hub switch or router A switch hub or router must be installed between the access point and the Ethernet LAN or broadband modem Make sure the connected device is turned on Be sure the correct cable is used Use a standard Category 5 Ethernet patch cable If the network device has Auto Uplink MDI MDIX ports you can use either a crossover cable or a normal patch cable cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer There is a configuration problem Check these items You might not have restarted the computer with the wireless adapter to have TCP IP changes take effect Restart the computer The computer with the wireless adapter may not have the correct TCP IP settings to communicate with the netwo
97. t of World Basic Settings Access Point Name netgear11240 Country Region Select IP Address 9 Enable Disable DHCP Client IP Address IP Subnet Mask pz Default Gateway Primary DNS Server B Ik JR Enable Secondary DNS Server Spanning Tree Protocol O Disable 802 10 VLAN Untagged VLAN 1 Time Zone Fri May 12 02 47 28 2006 G Enable Disable Current Time NTP Server C use Custom NTP Server Hostname IPAddress jtime h netgear cor Figure 2 5 US Only Basic Settings Access Point Name Country Region metgearli2400 IP Address DHCP Client IP Address IP Subnet Mask Default Gateway Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server 9 Enable Disable Spanning Tree Protocol Enable Disable 802 10 VLAN V Untagged VLAN Time Zone United Kingdom Current Time NTP Server O Use Custom NTP Server Hostname IPAddress x Mon May 1 22 14 31 2006 Enable Disable 2 8 Basic Installation and Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual The Basic Settings default settings below work for most users and situations Access Point Name This unique name is the access point NetBIOS name The default Access Point Name is on the bottom label of the WG302v2 The default name is netgearxxxxxx where xxxxxx
98. t online resources Data Rate Shows the available transmit data rate of the wireless network The default is Best Output Power Set the transmit signal strength of the access point AP The options are Full Half Quarter Eighth and Min Decrease the transmit power if two or more APs are close together and use the same channel frequency The default is Full Understanding WG302v2 Wireless Security Options Your wireless data transmissions can be received well beyond your walls by anyone with a compatible adapter For this reason use the security features of your wireless equipment The ProSafe 802 11g provides highly effective security features which are covered in detail in this chapter Deploy the security features appropriate to your needs There are several ways you can enhance the security of your wireless network Restrict Access Based on MAC address You can restrict access to only trusted PCs so that unknown PCs cannot wirelessly connect to the WG302v2 MAC address filtering adds an obstacle against unwanted access to your network but the data broadcast over the wireless link is fully exposed Turn Off the Broadcast of the Wireless Network Name SSID If you disable broadcast of the SSID only devices that have the correct SSID can connect This nullifies the wireless network discovery feature of some products such as Windows XP but the data is still fully exposed to a determined person using specialized test equipment like
99. ter or Cable DSL gateway e One or more computers with properly configured 802 11b g wireless adapters System Requirements Before you install the WG302v2 make sure you have the following equipment and that your system meets these requirements e A 10 100 Mbps Local Area Network device such as a hub or switch e The Category 5 UTP straight through Ethernet cable with RJ 45 connector included in the package or one like it A 100 240 V 50 60 HZ AC power source Basic Installation and Configuration 2 1 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual e A Web browser for configuration such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 0 or above or Netscape Navigator 4 78 or above e At least one computer with the TCP IP protocol installed e 802 11g or 802 11 b compliant devices such as the NETGEAR WG511 Wireless Adapter The WG302v2 can connect to you LAN via twisted pair Category 5 Ethernet cable with RJ 45 connectors The LAN interface is autosensing and capable of full duplex or half duplex operation The wireless access point uses Auto Uplink technology The Ethernet port automatically senses whether the Ethernet cable plugged into the port should have a normal connection such as to a computer or an uplink connection such as to a switch or hub That port will then configure itself correctly This feature eliminates any concerns about crossover cables as Auto Uplink M will
100. the same type of network authentication must share the same passphrase or keys Security Profiles that use WEP must share the passp y y same four keys but they do not need to use the same default key Wireless Client Security Separation If enabled the associated wireless clients will not be able to communicate with each other This feature is used for hotspots and other public access situations The default is disabled VLAN ID Enter a VLAN ID from 1 4094 to assign traffic from wireless clients to a VLAN When a wireless client uses this Security Profile the traffic is tagged with the VLAN ID you specify To assign multiple Security Profiles to the same VLAN enter the same VLAN ID for each profile The default VLAN ID is 1 If you enter a VLAN ID that is not the default make sure the VLAN ID matches the VLAN ID that switches and other network devices use on the LAN Basic Installation and Configuration 2 17 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual The VLAN assigned to the first Security Profile default name NETGEAR is the management VLAN By default all traffic on the WG302v2 uses VLAN 1 which is the default untagged VLAN Therefore all traffic is untagged until you change the untagged traffic VLAN ID on the Basic Settings page or assign a different VLAN ID to the Security Profile 2 18 Basic Installation and Configuration v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802
101. the wireless network with NETGEAR wireless antenna accessories Advanced Configuration 4 13 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 4 14 Advanced Configuration v1 0 May 2006 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point After each problem description instructions are given to help you diagnose and solve the problem For the common problems listed go to the section indicated Is the WG302v2 on Go to Front Panel on page 1 5 Have I connected the wireless access point correctly Go to Installing the ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point on page 2 3 I cannot remember the wireless access point s configuration password Go to Viewing the Activity Log on page 3 9 If you have trouble setting up your WG302v2 check the tips below No lights are lit on the access point It takes a few seconds for the power indicator to light up Wait a minute and check the power light status on the access point If the access point has no power Make sure the power cord is connected to the access point Make sure the power adapter is connected to a functioning power outlet If it is in a power strip make sure the power strip is turned on If it is plugged directly into the wall verify that it is not a switched outlet Make sure you are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter
102. tion file might not be compatible with the new software Note The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the WG302v2 must support HTTP uploads such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 0 or above or Netscape Navigator 4 78 or above Use the following steps to upgrade the firmware 1 Download the file from http kbserver netgear com products wg302 asp and save it to your hard disk 2 If you want to save your configuration settings see Backing up and Restoring the Configuration on page 3 6 3 4 Management and Information v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 3 From the main menu Management section click the Upgrade Firmware link 4 Inthe Upgrade Firmware menu click the Browse button and browse to the location of the image tar upgrade file 5 Click Upload When the upload completes your wireless access point automatically restarts The upgrade process typically takes about one minute In some cases you may need to reconfigure the wireless access point after upgrading Configuration File Management The ProSafe 802 11g settings are stored in the wireless access point in a configuration file This file can be saved backed up to a computer retrieved restored from a computer or cleared to factory default settings Click Backup Restore Settings under the Management heading to go to the page shown in Figure 3 4 Change Password Remote
103. transmitting and receiving The antennas are labeled on the rear panel The default is Auto Modifying QoS Queue Parameters Figure 4 3 also shows the Quality of Service QoS queue section on the Advanced Wireless Settings page For most networks the default QoS queue parameter settings work well Quality of Service provides you with the ability to specify parameters on multiple queues for increased throughput and better performance of differentiated wireless traffic like Voice over IP VoIP other types of audio video and streaming media as well as traditional IP data The QoS options on the WG302v2 are as follows Enable Wi Fi Multimedia WMM Select Yes or No as required on the Advanced Wireless Settings menu The default is No WMM is a subset of the 802 11e standard WMM allows wireless traffic to have a range of priorities depending on the kind of data Time dependent information such as video or audio has a higher priority than normal traffic For WMM to function correctly wireless clients must also support WMM If WMM is disabled you cannot configure Station EDCA parameters SpectraLink Enabled With SpectraLink enabled SVP traffic takes priority over all other traffic The default is always enabled Advanced Configuration 4 5 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual SpectraLink Voice Priority SVP is a QoS approach for Wi Fi deployments SVP is an ope
104. ts You can connect multiple wireless access points via a wired Ethernet backbone to add more wireless network coverage As a wireless device moves out of the range of one access point it moves into the range of another As a result wireless clients can freely roam from one access point to another and still maintain seamless connection to the network The auto sensing capability of the ProSafe 802 11g allows packet transmission at up to 108 Mbps or at reduced speeds to compensate for distance or electromagnetic interference Key Features The ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point is easy to use and provides solid wireless and networking support Supported Standards and Conventions The following standards and conventions are supported Standards Compliant The Wireless Access Point complies with IEEE 802 11b g standards for Wireless LANs e WEP support Includes support for 64 bit 128 bit and 152 bit WEP keys Full WPA and WPA2 support WPA and WPA2 enterprise class strong security with RADIUS and certificate authentication as well as dynamic encryption key generation WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK pre shared key authentication without the overhead of RADIUS servers but with all of the strong security of WPA Introduction 1 1 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Multiple BSSIDs Support for multiple BSSIDs When one AP is connected to a wired network and a set of wireless st
105. ts and reboots Command Line Reference v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Warning Settings updated from the CLI with get set add and remove A commands will not be saved to the startup configuration unless you explicitly save them by issuing the save running command The get set add and remove commands are followed by one or more keywords and might be followed by one or more optional or required name value pairs You can use CLI commands to view or configure most of the features that you can view and configure by using the Web UI Note CLI commands are not available to merge import and export the known AP list for Rogue AP detection feature Additionally you cannot set the channel or frequency by using the CLI Using the CLI to Configure the ProSafe 802 11g This section describes the commands you use to view and configure the WG302v2 The CLI commands correspond to tasks you can accomplish by using the Web based user interface UI In some cases the CLI get command provides additional details not available through the Web UI Command Line Reference C 5 v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Viewing General Information Table C 4 describes the commands you use to view some of the information that you see on the General page of the Web UI Table C 4 General Information
106. tus up Disable Remote CLI Access Set ssh status down Enable SNMP set snmp status up Disable SNMP set snmp status down Set a Public Community name set snmp ro community string Set a Private Community name set snmp rw community string Set an IP address to receive set traphost host ip address Upgrade the firmware requires a reboot firmware upgrade url Example firmware upgrade tftp 1 2 3 4 upgrade tar firmware upgrade file 1 2 3 4 tmp upgrade tar Backup the configuration file Restore the configuration file Revert to factory default settings Reboot the system X conr Example E conf defa ig download lt url gt ig download tftp 1 2 3 4 con ultcfg xml Example E con ig upload url fact rebo ig upload tftp 1 2 3 4 defaultcfg xml ory reset ot C 14 Command Line Reference v1 0 May 2006 NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Viewing and Configuring System Information The commands in Table C 12 correspond to the pages on the Web UI under the Information heading This section includes commands for the following features e Activity Log e Available Wireless Station List e Statistics e Rogue AP Detection Table C 13 AP Information Task View the SysLog activity log Command get log entry View all SysLog server information get log d
107. val 1 255 Preamble Type Long Auto Antenna Auto v Modify QoS queue parameters Enable Wi Fi Multimedia WMM Oves 9No Enable SpectraLink Yes Mo AP EDCA parameters Station EDCA parameters 4 4 v1 0 May 2006 Advanced Configuration NETGEAR ProSafe 802 11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Table 4 1 describes the Advanced Wireless Parameters Table 4 1 Advanced Wireless LAN Parameters Field Description Enable SuperG Mode Click Enable to enable Super G Mode RTS Threshold The packet size used to determine whether the access point should use the CSMA CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection or the CSMA CA Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance mechanism for packet transmission Fragmentation Length This is the maximum packet size used for fragmentation Packets larger than the size programmed in this field will be fragmented The Fragment Threshold value must be larger than the RTS Threshold value Beacon Interval Specifies the data beacon rate which is between 20 and 1004 DTIM Interval The Delivery Traffic Indication Message specifies the data beacon rate which is between 1 and 255 Preamble Type A long transmit preamble may provide a more reliable connection or slightly longer range A short transmit preamble gives better performance Antenna Select the antenna to use for

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