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Basic Installation Troubleshooting Tips
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3-9
Logging On to Configure the WGX102
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3-10
Using the WGX102 Configuration Utility
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3-12
Configuring the LAN IP Setup Options in Access Point Mode
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3-16
Chapter 4
Powerline Network Configuration and Security
Understanding How the Powerline Network Password Works
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4-1
Configuring the Powerline Network Password
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4-2
Chapter 5
Wireless Configuration and Security
Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines
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5-1
Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security
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5-2
Wireless Data Security Options
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5-2
Understanding Basic Wireless Settings
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5-2
Information to Gather Before Changing Basic Wireless Settings
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5-5
Default Factory Settings
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5-6
Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity
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5-7
WEP Security Options
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5-9
WPA-PSK Wireless Security Options
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5-11
Access List: Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address
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5-12
Chapter 6
Maintenance
Changing the Administrator Password
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6-1
Viewing Access Point Status Information
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6-2
Viewing Router Status Information
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6-5
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
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6-8
Configuration File Management
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6-9
Backing Up the Configuration
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6-9
Erasing the Configuration
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6-10
Upgrading the Wireless Range Extender Software
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6-10
Chapter 7
Advanced Configuration of the WGX102
Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Operating Modes
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7-1
Default: Access Point Mode
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7-2
Advanced Custom Setup: Router Mode
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7-3
Router Mode WGX102 Internet Connection Setup
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7-4
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Router Mode Manual Internet Connection Configuration
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7-10
Manual PPPoE Configuration
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7-12
Manual PPTP Configuration
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7-13
Configuring the WGX102 in Router Mode
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7-16
Router Mode Port Triggering
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7-17
Router Mode Port Forwarding to Local Servers
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7-19
Adding a Custom Service
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7-21
Local Web and FTP Server Example
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7-21
Multiple Computers for Half Life, KALI or Quake III Example
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7-22
Router Mode WAN Setup Options
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7-23
Router Mode LAN IP Setup Options
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7-24
Using the WGX102 in Router Mode as a DHCP server
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7-27
Using Address Reservation in Router Mode
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7-28
Router Mode Dynamic DNS
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7-28
Router Mode Static Routes
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7-29
Router Mode Remote Management Access
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7-32
Router Mode Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
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7-33
Router Mode Content Filtering Overview
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7-34
Router Mode Blocking Access to Internet Sites
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7-34
Router Mode Blocking Access to Internet Services
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7-36
Configuring a User Defined Service
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7-37
Configuring Services Blocking by IP Address Range
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7-38
Router Mode Scheduling When Blocking is Enforced
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7-38
Router Mode Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
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7-39
Router Mode E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications
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7-40
Chapter 8
Troubleshooting
NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation
.....................................
8-1
Basic Functioning
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8-1
Power Light Not On
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8-2
HomePlug/Internet or Wireless Port Lights Not On
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8-2
Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface
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8-2
Troubleshooting the Router Mode Only ISP Connection
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8-3
Troubleshooting Router Mode on a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility
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8-5
Testing the LAN Path to the WGX102
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8-5
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Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
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8-6
Restoring the Default WGX102 Configuration and Password
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8-7
Problems with Router Mode Only Date and Time
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8-7
Appendix A
Technical Specifications
Appendix B
Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics
Related Publications
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B-1
Basic Router Concepts
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B-1
What is a Router?
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B-1
Routing Information Protocol
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B-2
IP Addresses and the Internet
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B-2
Netmask
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B-4
Subnet Addressing
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B-5
Private IP Addresses
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B-7
Single IP Address Operation Using NAT
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B-8
MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol
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B-9
Related Documents
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B-9
Domain Name Server
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B-10
IP Configuration by DHCP
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B-10
Internet Security and Firewalls
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B-10
What is a Firewall?
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B-11
Stateful Packet Inspection
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B-11
Denial of Service Attack
..................................................................................
B-11
Ethernet Cabling
...........................................................................................................
B-11
Category 5 Cable Quality
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B-12
Inside Twisted Pair Cables
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B-13
Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching
............................
B-14
Appendix C
Wireless Networking Basics
Wireless Networking Overview
......................................................................................
C-1
Infrastructure Mode
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C-1
Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup)
................................................................
C-2
Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID)
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C-2
Authentication and WEP
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C-3
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802.11 Authentication
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C-3
Open System Authentication
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C-4
Shared Key Authentication
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C-4
Overview of WEP Parameters
................................................................................
C-5
Key Size
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C-6
WEP Configuration Options
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C-7
Wireless Channels
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C-7
WPA Wireless Security
..................................................................................................
C-8
How Does WPA Compare to WEP?
........................................................................
C-9
How Does WPA Compare to IEEE 802.11i?
........................................................
C-10
What are the Key Features of WPA Security?
......................................................
C-10
WPA Authentication: Enterprise-level User
Authentication via 802.1x/EAP and RADIUS
..................................................
C-12
WPA Data Encryption Key Management
........................................................
C-14
Is WPA Perfect?
....................................................................................................
C-16
Product Support for WPA
......................................................................................
C-16
Supporting a Mixture of WPA and WEP Wireless Clients is Discouraged
......
C-16
Changes to Wireless Access Points
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C-17
Changes to Wireless Network Adapters
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C-17
Changes to Wireless Client Programs
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C-18
Glossary
List of Glossary Terms
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G-1
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