Netgear WAG302 WAG302v2 Reference Manual - Page 28
Troubleshooting, The default access point name is netgearx, where x represents - ip address
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NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2 Reference Manual c. Connect an Ethernet cable from your WAG302v2 Wireless Access Point to a LAN port on your router, switch, or hub. Note: By default, the DHCP client on the WAG302v2 is disabled. If your network uses dynamic IP addresses, you must change this setting. To connect to the WAG302v2 after the DHCP server on your network assigns it a new IP address, 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 WAG302v2. 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 802.11a or 802.11b/g wireless adapter with the correct wireless settings needed to connect to the WAG302v2 (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_11g for the 802.11b/g radio and NETGEAR_11a for the 802.11a radio.The SSID of any wireless access adapters must match the SSID you configure in the ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302v2. If they do not match, you will not get a wireless connection to the WAG302v2. Note: If you are unable to connect to the WAG302v2 with a wireless client, see Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting 2-6 Basic Installation and Configuration v1.0, May 2006