Netgear WN802Tv2 Reference Manual

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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual (802.11bgn) NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10415-01 September 2008
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    NETGEAR, INC. Support Information Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for US & Canada only. For other countries, see your Support information card. E-mail: [email protected] North American NETGEAR website: http://www.netgear.com Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T instructions.
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    's firmware limits operation to only the channels allowed in a particular Region or Country. Therefore, all options described in this user's guide may - Declaration of Conformity in Languages of the European Community Cesky [Czech] NETGEAR Inc. tímto prohlašuje, že tento Radiolan je ve shode se zá
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    , sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC. Norsk [Norwegian] NETGEAR Inc. erklærer herved at utstyret Radiolan er i samsvar med de product does not contain any user serviceable components and is to be uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20
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    CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility that the model WN802T v2 NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation installation. This equipment uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions
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    Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: Publication Version Number: WN802T v2 September 2008 Wireless Access Point NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Business English 202-10415
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    Access Point 1-3 Back Panel of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point 1-6 NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point Default Settings Location 1-6 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines 2-1 Configuring the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point 2-2 Ethernet Setup
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Chapter 3 Wireless Security Settings Wireless Security Options 3-1 SSID and WEP/WPA Settings Setup Form 3-5 RADIUS Server Settings 3-6 Configuring Wireless Security 3-6 Configuring WEP ...3-6 Configuring WPA with RADIUS 3-8 Configuring
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual The Ethernet light is not lit 6-2 The WLAN light is not lit 6-2 I cannot configure the access point from a browser 6-3 I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer 6-4 When I enter a URL or IP address I get a
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual xii Contents v1.0, September 2008
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    Manual The NETGEAR® Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual describes how to install, configure, and troubleshoot the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2. The information in this manual IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. This manual
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    notice may result in personal injury or death. • Scope. This manual is written for the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 September 2008 For more information about network, Internet
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual • 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
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual xvi About This Manual v1.0, September 2008
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes some of the key features of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2. It also includes the minimum prerequisites for installation ("System Requirements" on page 1-3.), package contents ("
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    and activity. • Flash memory. Allows for easy firmware upgrades. • Quality of Service (QoS) Support. You can configure parameters that affect traffic flowing from the wireless access point to the client station and from the client station to the wireless access point. The QoS feature allows you to
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual System Requirements Before installing the WN802T v2, make sure your system meets the following requirements: • A 10/100/1000 Mbps Local Area Network device such as a hub, switch or, router. • The Category 5 UTP straight through Ethernet
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual P Power LAN WLAN Figure 1-1 Front panel status LEDs You can use the status lights on the front of the wireless access point Sparkle - Active Off - No Link is detected WLAN LED Wireless Link/Act Green- A 802.11n WLAN link is properly made
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    "Default Settings and Technical Specifications" for more information on restoring the factory default settings. 2. The Ethernet port, used to establish a 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps or 1000 Mbps connection with the network. 3. AC Universal Power Supply outlet. NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point Default Settings
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Figure 1-3 Label on back panel 1-6 Introduction v1.0, September 2008
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    2 Installation and Configuration This chapter describes how to set up your NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 for wireless connectivity to your LAN. This basic configuration will enable computers with 802.11bgn or 802.11bg wireless adapters to connect to the Internet, or access printers
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Note: Failure to follow these guidelines can result in significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to the WN802T v2. For complete performance specifications, see Appendix A, "Default Settings and Technical
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    the Documentation link under the Support menu to view the documentation for the wireless access point online (see Figure 6-2). • When connected to the Internet, you can also click Knowledge Base to access NETGEAR's knowledge base online. Installation and Configuration 2-3 v1.0, September 2008
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    -N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual • Click Logout to exit the WN802T v2. (You will automatically be logged out of the wireless access point after 5 minutes of no activity.) To set the Access Point Name and Country/Region: 1. On logging in, the General settings screen under Configuration
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual To select the local time zone: 1. Select Configuration > System > Basic > Time. The Time Settings screen displays. Figure 2-3 Local time zone settings 2. Configure the following information: - Time Zone. From the pull-down menu, select the
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 3. .Click Apply to save your settings. To configure the Basic LAN settings: 1. Select IP under Configuration on the main menu. The IP Settings screen displays (see Figure 2-4).The default settings should be suitable for most users and
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    If you change the default subnet of the LAN IP address, you will be disconnected from the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point user interface. To reconnect, reconfigure your computer with a static IP address within the new LAN IP subnet. Configuring Basic Wireless Settings The following section describes
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 2. Configure the Wireless LAN settings based on the following field descriptions: • Wireless Mode. Select the desired wireless operating mode by clicking inside the appropriate radio button: - 11b - 802.11b wireless stations can be used (802
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual - If using multiple access points, it is better if adjacent access points use different channels to reduce interference. NETGEAR recommends a channel spacing of 5 channels (for example, channels 1, 6, and 11). between adjacent access points.
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Configuring QoS Settings WMM Support. Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) is a Quality of Service (QoS) feature and part of the 802.11e standard. It provides for prioritization of wireless data packets from different applications based on four access
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Configuring WMM Power Save WMM power save is a set of features in 802.11e that help to conserve power for battery-operated devices in a wireless LAN. To configure WMM Power Save settings: 1. Under the Configuration tab on the main menu,
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    Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Deploying the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point Now that you have completed the setup steps, you can deploy the WN802T v2 in your network. If needed, you can now reconfigure the computer you used in step 1 in "Configuring the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access
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    Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Logging in to the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point The WN802T v2 is set, by default, with the IP address of 192.168.0.233 with DHCP disabled. Note: If logging in using the default IP address, the computer you are using to connect to the WN802T v2 should be configured
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 2. Connect to the WN802T v2 by entering the default address of http://192.168.0.233 into your browser. hhttttpp://19922..116688.0.0.2.32333 Figure 2-8 Default IP address of the WN802T v2 3. The login screen displays (see Figure 2-1). Enter
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    use the security features of your wireless equipment. The NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point provides highly effective security features which 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 WN802T
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    user to select one.It is set to the default name of NETGEAR (see "Configuring Basic Wireless Settings" in Chapter 2). It is normal for multiple access points to share the same SSID if they provide access to the same network. • Broadcast Wireless Network Name (SSID). If you disable broadcast of the
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual - Network Authentication. The WN802T v2 Access Point is set by default as an open system (no authentication) with no data encryption. When setting up Network Authentication, bear in mind the following: - If you are using Access Point mode,
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual - Data Encryption. The available options depend on the Network Authentication setting selected (see Table 3-1); otherwise, the default mode that will only work with other wireless devices that support this mode. This is the standard
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    area network. NETGEAR is the default WN802T v2 SSID. However, you may customize it by using up to 32 alphanumeric characters. Write your customized SSID on the following line. Note: The SSID in the wireless access point is the SSID you configure in the wireless adapter card. All wireless nodes in
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Record the WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 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 Secret RADIUS Server Settings You can setup
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 2. From the Data Encryption drop-down menu, select encryption strength (64-bit, 128-bit, or 152-bit). For Open System, the default is None. If encryption is selected, fields for the passphrase and four keys display on the same screen (see
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Note: If you use a wireless computer to configure WEP settings, 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
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 4. Under the Configuration tab, select Security from the main menu, and be set to TKIP by default (see Figure 3-3). 6. Wireless Client Security Separation is disabled by default. If enabled, associated wireless clients will not be able to
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Configuring WPA2 with RADIUS Not all wireless adapters support WPA2. Furthermore, client software is required on the client. Make sure your client card supports WPA2. Consult the product document for your wireless adapter and WPA2 client
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Configuring WPA and WPA2 with RADIUS Not all wireless adapters support WPA and WPA2. Client software is required on the client: • Vista, Windows XP and Windows2000 with Service Pack 3 or later, do include the client software that supports
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 4. Under the Configuration tab, select Security from the main menu, and then select Security Settings from the side menu. From the Network Authentication drop-down menu, select WPA & WPA2 with RADIUS from the list. By default, Data
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual To configure WPA-PSK: 1. From the Configuration menu select Security and from the side menu select Security Settings. 2. From the Network Authentication drop-down menu, select WPA-PSK. By default, Data Encryption will be set to TKIP+AES (see
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 2. From the Network Authentication drop-down menu, select WPA2-PSK from the list. By default, Data Encryption will be set to TKIP+AES. (see Figure 3-7) 3. Enter the preshared key passphrase (Network Key). 4. Wireless Client Security
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual To configure WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK: 1. From the Configuration menu select Security and from the side menu select Security Settings. 2. From the Network Authentication drop-down menu, select WPA-PSK & WPA2-PSK. By default, Data Encryption will
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Figure 3-9 Access control list 3. Check the Turn Access Control On checkbox to enable the access control feature. 4. Select the desired access control database from the Select Access Control Database dropdown menu.The options are: • Local
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 9. Click Add to add the wireless device to the Trusted Wireless Stations list. Repeat these steps for each additional device you want to add to the list. 10. Click Apply to save your wireless access control list settings. Now, only devices
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 3-18 v1.0, September 2008 Wireless Security Settings
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    of your NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2. The management and information features can be found under the Maintenance tab on the main menu. Changing the Administrator Password Note: Before changing the WN802T v2 password, use the backup utility to save your configuration settings. If
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual . Figure 4-1 Change password 2. Enter the current a safe place. To restore the default password: 1. Select the Restore Default Password radio button (see Figure 4-1). 2. Click Apply. The default password is restored. 4-2 Management v1
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Firmware The software of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point is stored in FLASH memory, and can be upgraded as new software is released by NETGEAR. Firmware upgrade files can be downloaded manually from
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    , and render the WN802T v2 inoperable. In some cases, it may be necessary to reconfigure the wireless access point after upgrading. Configuration File Management You can back up your configuration settings of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point and restore the factory default settings. Once you
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual The current settings are saved to a file under the default name Config. To restore settings from a backup file: 1. In Step 1 of the previous section, click Restore Settings on the side menu.. Figure 4-4 Restore saved configuration settings
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual To reboot the wireless access point from the user Access Point. To erase the current settings and reset the wireless access point to the original factory default settings: 1. In Step 1 of the previous section, select Restore Defaults
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual The factory settings are restored and the access point reboots. This takes about a minute. A list of the factory default settings can be found in the appendix in.Table A-1. Warning: Do not try to go online, turn off the Access Point, shut
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual • If the wireless access point is rebooted, the table data is lost until the wireless access point rediscovers the devices. Note: A wireless network can include multiple wireless access points, all using the same network name (SSID). This
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Table 4-1. System Information fields (continued) Field Description Current IP Settings IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DHCP Client The IP address of the wireless access point. The subnet mask for the wireless access point. The
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual To display statistics for the wireless access point: 1. Select Statistics under the Monitoring tab on the main menu. The Statistics screen displays. • The Wired Ethernet section of the table displays traffic statistics for
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Table 4-2. Statistics Fields (continued) Field Broadcast Packets Multicast Packets Total Packets Total Bytes Description The number of broadcast packets sent and received since the WN802T v2 was restarted. The number of multicast packets
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual The default value is 100 ms. • Aggregation Length. The default value is 65535 bytes. • AMPDU (Aggregated-MAC Packet Data Unit). This is a feature in IEEE 802.11e and 802.11n Wireless LAN Standard, which allows to build a group of frames
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 2. Make the required changes or selections to the Wireless LAN Parameters section, based on the field descriptions outlined earlier. 3. Click Apply for your changes to take effect. Configuring the RADIUS Server Settings RADIUS (Remote
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual • Authentication Server. This configuration is required for authentication using a RADIUS Server.The IP Address, Port Number, and Shared Secret are required for communication with the Primary RADIUS Server. You can also configure a Secondary
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual RADIUS Server Settings Fields Table 4-3. RADIUS server settings fields Field Primary and Secondary Authentication Servers IP Address Port Number Shared Secret Re-authentication Time Update Global Key Primary and Secondary Accounting
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 4-16 v1.0, September 2008 Management
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    mode connected to one another can have six profiles. The NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 lets you build large wireless networks. Examples of wireless bridging configurations are: • Access Point. Standard Access Point mode (default mode). Operates as a standard 802.11b, 802.11bg or 802
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual To configure wireless Point to Multi-point Bridging: 1. Open a web browser and log in to the WN802T v2 using the addressing scheme you have set up. . Figure 5-1 Enable wireless bridging and repeating 2. Under the Configuration tab on the
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 7. Enter the MAC (physical) address of the other bridge mode wireless access point can add more wireless access points in the same way for a total of six (these wireless access points must be configured for Multi-Point Bridging). 12. Click
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual The following figure illustrates a multi-point bridge setup over three LAN segments. AP2 AP3 Wireless PC Card in a Notebook Computer Internet Router 192.168.0.1 Point-to-Point Bridge Mode AP1 Multi-Point Bridge Mode LAN PCs
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual • That all wireless access points are using the same SSID, Channel, WEP authentication mode, if any, and encryption (WPA is not available in bridge mode). • That each Point-to-Point AP has the Multi-Point AP MAC address in its Remote AP MAC
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual To configure the WN802T v2 in wireless repeater mode: 1. Open a web browser and log in to the WN802T v2 using the addressing scheme you have set up. Figure 5-4 Repeater without wireless association 2. Under the Configuration tab on the main
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    the Wireless Bridge Settings screen (Figure 5-4) with the new profile information. Enable the profile now if you wish to. 13. Click Apply to save your changes. To configure a LAN segment utilizing the WN802T v2 in Repeater Mode: 1. Configure the Operating Mode of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Points
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 5-8 Advanced Wireless Bridging v1.0, September 2008
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    and Help This chapter provides information for troubleshooting issues with your NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 and how to avail the help features and options provided. Offline help Offline Help is available for each page by clicking the small "?" symbol
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Troubleshooting Following are some simple problems that could occur and their possible causes. Along with each problem description, instructions are provided to assist you in diagnosing and solving the problem. No lights are lit on the
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual • Contact NETGEAR if the WLAN light remains off. Figure 6-1 Turn Radio On button must be selected I cannot configure the access point from a browser. Check these items: • The WN802T v2 is properly installed, LAN connections are OK, and it
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    full instructions on changing the wireless access point's default values, see Chapter 2, "Installation and Configuration" and Chapter 3, "Wireless Security Settings". When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error. A number of things could be causing this. Try the following troubleshooting
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual • Reboot: When pressed and released quickly, the WN802T v2 will reboot (restart). • Reset to Factory Defaults: This button can also be used to clear ALL data and restore ALL settings to the factory default values. These settings are shown in
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual 6-6 Troubleshooting and Help v1.0, September 2008
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    This appendix provides the factory default settings and technical specifications for the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2. Factory Default Settings You can use the Reset button located on the front of your device to reset all settings to their factory defaults. This is called a hard reset
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Table A-1. Access Point Default Configuration Settings Feature Description DHCP Client Time Zone Time Zone Adjusted for Daylight Saving Time Wireless Operating Mode Wireless Communication Wireless Network Name (SSID) Broadcast Network
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual Table A-2. WN802T v2 Technical Specifications WPA2) Web-based configuration and status monitoring Limited by the amount of wireless network traffic generated by each node; typically 15 to 20 nodes. Power/Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN 8 MB
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual A-4 Default Settings and Technical Specifications v1.0, September 2008
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    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 Network Access http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/wsdhcp
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual B-2 Related Documents v1.0, September 2008
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    adapter 2-2 mode data rates A-3 legacy 2-8 set 2-8 settings 2-7 standard access point 5-1 network, range 2-1 system requirements 1-3 wireless adapter, compatibility 2-1 802.11e aggregation support 4-12 standard, WMM support 2-10 WMM Power Save 2-11 802.11g mode set 2-8 station compatibility
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual unauthorized 2-1 access control available wireless stations 3-16 enable 3-16 MAC address database, local 3-16 MAC address database, remote 3-16 MAC address filtering 1-2 trusted wireless stations 3-16 access control list 3-15 access point
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual wireless, test 2-12 connectivity area see range country/region 2-4, 4-8 default setting A-2 coverage wireless network 1-1 CSMA/CA RTS threshold 4-11 CSMA/CD RTS threshold 4-11 CTS packet 4-11 Customer support 1-iii D data encryption. See
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual front panel 1-2 G guard interval 2-9 H Help offline 6-1 online 6-5 high-throughput mode static 2-9 hotspot wireless client security separation 3-5 to 3-15 L LAN setting 2-3 latency 2-1 LED status 1-5 legacy mode channel width, static 2-9
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    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual see also passphrase 3-14 WPA2-PSK 3-14 WPA-PSK/WPA2/PSK 3-15 network key/passphrase 3-4 NTP client enable 2-5 NTP Server custom 2-5 NTP server hostname/IP address 2-5 O open authentication 3-1 open system 3-3, 3-5, 3-6, 3-7 output power
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    access point mode 4-9 access point name 4-8 channel/frequency 4-9 country/region 4-8 DHCP client, status 4-9 fields, description of 4-8 firmware version 4-8 IP address 4-9 MAC address 4-8 view 4-8 system requirements 1-3 T TCP/IP troubleshooting 6-4 technical specifications A-3 time zone default
  • Netgear WN802Tv2 | Reference Manual - Page 95
    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual U upgrade firmware 4-3 user name default 2-3, 2-11, 2-14 users maximum 1-1 W warranty 1-3 WEP 3-1 configure 3-6 wireless connection, lose 3-15 connectivity, test 2-11, 2-12 wireless access by MAC address restricting 3-15 wireless bridge
  • Netgear WN802Tv2 | Reference Manual - Page 96
    NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual WPA2-PSK 3-3 configure 3-13 WPA-PSK 3-3 configure 3-12 restrictions 3-12 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 3-3 configure 3-14 Index-8 v1.0, September 2008
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202-10415-01
September 2008
NETGEAR
, Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
NETGEAR Wireless-N
Access Point WN802T v2
Reference Manual
(802.11bgn)