Page 2 - Technical Support; Trademarks; Radio Frequency Notice
ii v1.0, 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 acc...
Page 3 - FCC Statement; FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States; Placement and Range Guidelines
v1.0, May 2006 iii FCC Statement FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & 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 ...
Page 4 - RF Exposure Warning for North America, and Australia; Industry Canada Compliance Statement
v1.0, May 2006 iv 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 ...
Page 5 - Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity
v1.0, May 2006 v Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity Marking by the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R&TTE Directive of the European Union (1999/5/EC). This equipment meets the following conformance standards: EN300 328, EN301 489-17, EN60950 Europe – De...
Page 7 - Antenna Statement for the European Community; European Spectrum Usage Rules - Effective April 11, 2006
v1.0, May 2006 vii 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 tabl...
Page 8 - Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs
v1.0, May 2006 viii Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. Testsender) kann jedoc...
Page 9 - Contents; About This Manual
ix v1.0, May 2006 Contents About This Manual Conventions, Formats and Scope ................................................................................... xiiiHow to Use This Manual .................................................................................................xivHow to Print ...
Page 13 - The; Conventions, Formats and Scope; Typographical Conventions.; This manual uses the following typographical conventions:; personal injury or death.
xiii v1.0, May 2006 About This Manual The NETGEAR® ProSafe™ Wireless Access Point 802.11g WG302 Reference Manual describes how to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point.The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Intern...
Page 14 - Appendix B, “Related Documents”; How to Use This Manual; Printing a Page in the HTML View; Print; Printing a Chapter; PDF of This Chapter
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual xiv About This Manual v1.0, May 2006 • Scope. This manual is written for the ProSafe 802.11g according to these specifications: For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NE...
Page 15 - Printing the Full Manual; Complete PDF Manual
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual About This Manual xv v1.0, May 2006 – Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top right of any page in the chapter you want to print. The PDF version of the chapter you were viewing opens in a browser window. – Click the print ...
Page 17 - Chapter 1; Key Features; Supported Standards and Conventions; The following standards and conventions are supported:; Full WPA and WPA2 support.; WPA and WPA2 enterprise-class strong security with
Introduction 1-1 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 n...
Page 18 - DHCP Client and Server Support.
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 1-2 Introduction v1.0, May 2006 • Multiple BSSIDs. Support for multiple BSSIDs. When one AP is connected to a wired network and a set of wireless stations, it is referred to as a Basic Service Set (BSS). The Basic Service Set Ide...
Page 19 - Simple Configuration.; Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Introduction 1-3 v1.0, May 2006 • 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...
Page 20 - The product package should contain the following items:
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 1-4 Introduction v1.0, May 2006 • WG511T 802.11g 108 Mbps Wireless CardBus Adapter • WG511 802.11g 54 Mbps Wireless CardBus Adapter • WG111 801.11g 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter What’s In the Box? The product package should co...
Page 21 - Hardware Description; Front Panel
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Introduction 1-5 v1.0, May 2006 Hardware Description This section describes the WG302v2 front and rear hardware functions. Front Panel Viewed from left to right, the WG302v2 has these status LEDs: PWR, TEST, LAN, and 802.11g WLAN...
Page 22 - Rear Panel; The numbers in
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 1-6 Introduction v1.0, May 2006 Rear Panel 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 defaul...
Page 23 - Chapter 2; A location for the WG302v2 that conforms to the; System Requirements; A 10/100 Mbps Local Area Network device such as a hub or switch.
Basic Installation and Configuration 2-1 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 ada...
Page 24 - At least one computer with the TCP/IP protocol installed.; Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines; For best results, place your wireless access point:
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 2-2 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 • A Web browser for configuration such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator 4.78 or above. • At least one computer with the TCP/IP protocol ins...
Page 25 - Installing the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point; “System Requirements” on page 2-1
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configuration 2-3 v1.0, May 2006 The time it takes to establish a wireless connection can vary depending on both your security settings and placement. Installing the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Be...
Page 26 - admin; “Logging in to the WG302v2 Using
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 2-4 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 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...
Page 27 - “Basic IP; Apply; “Wireless Settings” on
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configuration 2-5 v1.0, May 2006 b. Click the Basic Settings link in the Setup section of the main menu to view the Basic Settings menu. c. Configure the settings for your network and click Apply . See the ...
Page 28 - Verify wireless connectivity.
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 2-6 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 c. Connect an Ethernet cable from your WG302v2 to a LAN port on your router, switch, or hub. d. Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power ada...
Page 29 - Logging in to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configuration 2-7 v1.0, May 2006 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 ...
Page 30 - Log on by using the default user name of; and default password of; password; Basic IP Settings; shows the Basic; US Only
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 2-8 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 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 Figu...
Page 31 - Enter the subnet mask value used on your LAN (factory default:; Spanning Tree Protocol.; To connect to the WG302v2 after the DHCP server on your network
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configuration 2-9 v1.0, May 2006 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 Poin...
Page 32 - saving, check the box Adjust for Daylight Saving Time.; Use Custom NTP Server.; If you do not want to use the default NETGEAR NTP server, click; Wireless Settings; The Wireless Settings menu appears, as shown in
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 2-10 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 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 t...
Page 33 - NETGEAR; should
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configuration 2-11 v1.0, May 2006 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 h...
Page 34 - Appendix A, “Related Documents; Understanding WG302v2 Wireless Security Options; Restrict Access Based on MAC address.; EAP
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 2-12 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 – If you use multiple access points, it is better if adjacent access points use different channels to reduce interference. The recommended channel spacing between adjacent ...
Page 35 - Configuring Security Profiles; “Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings” on page 2-20
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configuration 2-13 v1.0, May 2006 • 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 f...
Page 36 - Select the Security Profile to configure and click Edit.
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 2-14 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 3. Select the Security Profile to configure and click Edit. The Security Profile Configuration page appears, as shown below. 4. Enter the settings for the Security Profile,...
Page 37 - Profile Definition; Security Profile Name.; Use a name that makes it easy to recognize the profile, and to tell; Network Authentication
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configuration 2-15 v1.0, May 2006 After the configuration changes are applied, the main Security Profile page displays. 6. If the Security Profile you configured is not already enabled, click the Enable che...
Page 38 - Data Encryption; Table 2-1 Network Authentication Types; Table 2-2 Data Encryption Settings
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 2-16 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 . 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)...
Page 39 - The Passphrases and Keys are explained below:; Wireless Client Security Separation
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configuration 2-17 v1.0, May 2006 The Passphrases and Keys are explained below: • Passphrase. To use the Passphrase to generate the WEP keys, enter a passphrase and click the Generate Keys button. You can a...
Page 41 - SSID and Wireless Security Settings Form
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configuration 2-19 v1.0, May 2006 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 ...
Page 42 - Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 2-20 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings To view or change the RADIUS Server Settings: 1. Connect to the WG302v2. 2. In the address field of your Web browser, enter the defau...
Page 43 - Authentication Server Configuration.; Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Basic Installation and Configuration 2-21 v1.0, May 2006 The following list describes the RADIUS Server Settings: • Authentication Server Configuration. This configuration is required for authentication and access control using a...
Page 44 - Select the Turn Access Control On check box.; to save your wireless access control list settings.
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 2-22 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006 3. Select the Turn Access Control On check box. 4. Either select from the list of available wireless stations the WG302v2 has found in your area, or enter the MAC address f...
Page 45 - Chapter 3; “Logging in to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address” on page 2-7; Changing the Administrator Password; The default password is; . NETGEAR recommends that you change this password to a; to save your change.
Management and Information 3-1 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 Usin...
Page 46 - Remote Management
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 3-2 Management and Information v1.0, May 2006 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 ...
Page 47 - Using the Secure Telnet Interface; These settings appear below the connector on the back panel.; and; is the default password.
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Management and Information 3-3 v1.0, May 2006 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 ...
Page 48 - CLI Commands; Appendix C, “Command; Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Firmware; Use the following steps to upgrade the firmware:
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 3-4 Management and Information v1.0, May 2006 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 t...
Page 49 - Configuration File Management
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Management and Information 3-5 v1.0, May 2006 3. From the main menu Management section, click the Upgrade Firmware link. 4. In the Upgrade Firmware menu, click the Browse button and browse to the location of the image (.tar) upgr...
Page 50 - Backing up and Restoring the Configuration; Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings; “Rear Panel” on page 1-6; Reset to Factory Defaults.; When pressed and held down, it clears all data and restores all
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 3-6 Management and Information v1.0, May 2006 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 locat...
Page 51 - Viewing General Information
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Management and Information 3-7 v1.0, May 2006 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 show...
Page 52 - describes the fields on the General Information page.; Table 3-1 General Information Fields
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 3-8 Management and Information v1.0, May 2006 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 na...
Page 53 - Viewing the Activity Log; SysLog Server IP Address:; The access point sends all the SysLog messages to the specified
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Management and Information 3-9 v1.0, May 2006 Viewing the Activity Log To access the Activity Log, connect to the WG302v2 and click Activity Log under the Information heading. The Activity Log Window displays the Access Point sys...
Page 54 - Viewing the Available Wireless Station List
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 3-10 Management and Information v1.0, May 2006 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 Nam...
Page 55 - Viewing Statistics; explains the fields on the Statistics page.; Table 3-2 Access Point Statistics
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Management and Information 3-11 v1.0, May 2006 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 Figu...
Page 56 - Rogue AP Detection
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 3-12 Management and Information v1.0, May 2006 Rogue AP Detection The WG302v2 can detect rogue APs and wireless stations and exclude them from connecting to the ProSafe 802.11g . From the WG302v2 main menu: 1. Click Rogue AP Dete...
Page 57 - To import a list of known APs, use the following steps:
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Management and Information 3-13 v1.0, May 2006 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...
Page 58 - Browse; and navigate to the location where you saved the text file.; Open; Click; Import; to upload the list to the AP.
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 3-14 Management and Information v1.0, May 2006 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.
Page 59 - Chapter 4; Use the AP as a DHCP server for wireless clients.; Access Point Settings:; Enable wireless bridging and repeating.; Configuring Advanced IP Settings for Wireless Clients
Advanced Configuration 4-1 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....
Page 60 - Use AP as DHCP Server:; Enter a Gateway Address for the DHCP server on the Access Point to; Basic Settings; Enter a Secondary DNS Server IP address for the DHCP server on; Secondary WINS Server:; Enter a Secondary WINS Server IP address for the DHCP server
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 4-2 Advanced Configuration v1.0, May 2006 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 ...
Page 61 - address when the lease expires. The default lease time is one day.; Configuring Hotspot Settings; The WG302v2 also supports the following wireless features:
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Advanced Configuration 4-3 v1.0, May 2006 • 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 Settin...
Page 62 - Configuring Wireless LAN Parameters
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 4-4 Advanced Configuration v1.0, May 2006 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...
Page 63 - describes the Advanced Wireless Parameters.; Modifying QoS Queue Parameters; The QoS options on the WG302v2 are as follows:; Table 4-1 Advanced Wireless LAN Parameters
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Advanced Configuration 4-5 v1.0, May 2006 Table 4-1 describes the Advanced Wireless Parameters. Modifying QoS Queue Parameters Figure 4-3 also shows the Quality of Service (QoS) queue section on the Advanced Wireless Settings pag...
Page 64 - Modify AP EDCA Parameters.; Specify the AP EDCA parameters for different types of data; Modify Station EDCA Parameters.; Specify the Station EDCA parameters for different types; Table 4-2 QoS Queues and Parameters
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 4-6 Advanced Configuration v1.0, May 2006 SpectraLink Voice Priority (SVP) is a QoS approach for Wi-Fi deployments. SVP is an open specification that is compliant with the IEEE 802.11b standard. SVP minimizes delay and prioritize...
Page 65 - Wireless Bridging and Repeating; Examples of wireless bridged configurations are:; Repeater with Wireless Client Association.; Sends all traffic to the remote AP. See
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Advanced Configuration 4-7 v1.0, May 2006 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 c...
Page 67 - Configure and verify the following for both access points:
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Advanced Configuration 4-9 v1.0, May 2006 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...
Page 68 - Multi-Point Bridge Configuration; Use wireless security to protect this traffic.
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 4-10 Advanced Configuration v1.0, May 2006 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 clie...
Page 69 - Verify the following for all access points:; Repeater with Wireless Client Association
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Advanced Configuration 4-11 v1.0, May 2006 • 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 ...
Page 70 - You
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 4-12 Advanced Configuration v1.0, May 2006 • You do not have the option of disabling client associations with this WG302v2. • You cannot configure a sequence of parent/child APs. You are limited to only one parent/child AP pair. ...
Page 71 - Verify connectivity across the LANs.
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Advanced Configuration 4-13 v1.0, May 2006 • 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...
Page 73 - Chapter 5; “Front Panel” on page 1-5; No lights are lit on the access point.
Troubleshooting 5-1 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 th...
Page 74 - The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up.
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 5-2 Troubleshooting v1.0, May 2006 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 t...
Page 75 - I cannot connect to the WG302v2 to configure it.
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Troubleshooting 5-3 v1.0, May 2006 I 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 in...
Page 76 - I am unable to download files from some FTP sites.; “Using the Reset Button
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual 5-4 Troubleshooting v1.0, May 2006 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 wireles...
Page 77 - Appendix A
Related Documents A-1 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 Addressing: http://documentation.netg...
Page 79 - Appendix B; Default Factory Settings; Table B-1 Access Point Default Configuration Settings
Specifications B-1 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 your device to reset all settings...
Page 82 - Specifications for the WG302v2; Table B-2 WG302v2 Technical Specifications
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual B-4 Specifications v1.0, May 2006 Specifications for the WG302v2 The following table describes the WG302v2 technical specifications. Table B-2 WG302v2 Technical Specifications Parameter ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Netwo...
Page 83 - Appendix C; Accessing CLI TAB Completion Help
Command Line Reference C-1 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 inf...
Page 84 - get; Keyboard Shortcuts; Table C-1 Keyboard Shortcuts
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual C-2 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 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 se...
Page 85 - Interface Naming Conventions; Table C-2 Interface Naming Convention
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Command Line Reference C-3 v1.0, May 2006 Interface Naming Conventions Table C-2 describes the interface naming conventions for the WG302v2. Ctrl-k Remove characters starting from cursor location to end of the current line.(Clear...
Page 86 - Entering CLI Commands; Table C-3 Commands at the Blank Prompt
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual C-4 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 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 ...
Page 87 - Using the CLI to Configure the ProSafe 802.11g; Settings updated from the CLI (with
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Command Line Reference C-5 v1.0, May 2006 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...
Page 88 - General page of the Web UI.; Table C-4 General Information
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual C-6 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 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. The commands in the following table do...
Page 89 - helpful for viewing basic system information.; Configuring Basic Settings; The commands in; Table C-5 System Information
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Command Line Reference C-7 v1.0, May 2006 helpful for viewing basic system information. Configuring Basic Settings The commands in Table C-6 correspond to the Basic Settings page on the Web UI. Table C-5 System Information Task C...
Page 90 - Configuring Wireless Settings; Table C-7 Wireless Setting s
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual C-8 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 Configuring Wireless Settings The commands in Table C-7 correspond to the Wireless Settings page on the Web UI. Set the Primary DNS Server set host static-dns-1 <ip_address> Example...
Page 91 - Configuring Security Profile Settings; You can configure up to eight security profiles on the AP.; set bss wlan0bssvap0 ignore-broadcast-ssid off; Table C-8 Security Profile Interface Names
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Command Line Reference C-9 v1.0, May 2006 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 wlan0 to the profile name in the CLI. Confi...
Page 92 - Table C-9 Security Profile Settings
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual C-10 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 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 profil...
Page 94 - RADIUS Server Settings; Table C-10 RADIUS Server Settings
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual C-12 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 RADIUS Server Settings The commands in Table C-10 correspond to the RADIUS Server Settings page on the Web UI. Set Network Authentication to WPA and WPA2 with RADIUS set interface wlan0 ...
Page 95 - Access Control; Table C-11 Access Control Settings; get association station
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Command Line Reference C-13 v1.0, May 2006 Access Control The commands in Table C-11 correspond to the Access Control page on the Web UI. Set the Port Number of the Pri-mary Accounting Server set radius-client primary-accounting-...
Page 96 - Viewing and Configuring Management Settings; Table C-12 AP Management; set ssh status up; reboot
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual C-14 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 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 followin...
Page 97 - Viewing and Configuring System Information; Table C-13 AP Information
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Command Line Reference C-15 v1.0, May 2006 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 followin...
Page 98 - Configuring Advanced IP Settings; Table C-14 Advanced IP Setting s; get dhcp-server detail
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual C-16 Command Line Reference v1.0, May 2006 Configuring Advanced IP Settings The commands in Table C-14 correspond to the IP Settings page on the Web UI under the Advanced heading. Save the list of Known APs set known-ap-list acti...
Page 99 - Hotspot Settings; Advanced Wireless Settings; Table C-15 Hotspot Settings; Table C-16 Advanced Wireless Settings; set radio wlan0 super-ag yes
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Command Line Reference C-17 v1.0, May 2006 Hotspot Settings The commands in Table C-15 correspond to the Hotspot Settings page on the Web UI under the Advanced heading. Advanced Wireless Settings The commands in Table C-16 corres...
Page 101 - Advanced Access Point Settings; Table C-17 Advanced Access Point Settings; set interface wlan0wds0 status down
NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual Command Line Reference C-19 v1.0, May 2006 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...