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Contents
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access
Point WAG102
Chapter 1
About This Manual
Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats
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1-1
How to Use This Manual
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1-2
How to Print this Manual
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1-2
Chapter 2
Introduction
About the WAG102 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point
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2-1
Key Features
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2-2
802.11a/g Standards-based Wireless Networking
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2-3
Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink
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2-4
Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products
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2-4
System Requirements
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2-4
What’s In the Box?
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2-5
Hardware Description
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2-6
Front Panel
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2-6
Rear Panel
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2-7
Chapter 3
Basic Installation and Configuration
Observing Placement and Range Guidelines
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3-2
Cabling Requirements
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3-2
Default Factory Settings
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3-3
Understanding WAG102 Wireless Security Options
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3-4
Installing the WAG102 Access Point
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3-5
How to Log In to the WAG102 Using Its Default IP Address
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3-11
Understanding Basic Wireless Settings
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3-12
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Wireless Settings 11a
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3-12
Wireless Settings 11b/g
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3-15
Understanding WEP/WPA Security Options
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3-18
Before You Change the SSID and WEP Settings
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3-20
How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity
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3-23
How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address
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3-24
How to Configure WEP
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3-25
How to Configure WPA and/or WPA2 with Radius
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3-27
How to Configure WPA-PSK and/or WPA2-PSK
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3-30
Changing the Basic IP Settings Options
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3-31
Chapter 4
Management
Remote Management
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4-1
Using Syslog and Activity Log Information
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4-2
Viewing General and Statistical Information
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4-3
General Information
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4-3
Statistics
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4-6
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
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4-7
Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Software
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4-8
Configuration File Management
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4-9
Saving and Retrieving the Configuration
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4-9
Restoring the WAG102 to the Factory Default Settings
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4-10
Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings
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4-10
Rebooting the Access Point
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4-10
Changing the Administrator Password
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4-10
Chapter 5
Advanced Configuration
Redirecting Web Page Requests
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5-1
Understanding Advanced Wireless Settings
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5-2
Enabling Wireless Bridging and Repeating
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5-4
How to Configure a WAG102 as a Point-to-Point Bridge
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5-5
How to Configure Multi-Point Wireless Bridging
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5-6
How to Configure Wireless Repeating
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5-7
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Chapter 6
Troubleshooting
No lights are lit on the access point.
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6-1
The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up.
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6-2
The LAN light is not lit.
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6-2
I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer.
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6-2
I cannot connect to the WAG102 to configure it.
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6-3
When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error.
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6-3
Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings
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6-4
Appendix A
Specifications
Specifications for the WAG102
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A-1
Appendix B
Related Documents
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