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v1.0, May 2006
Contents
About This Manual
Conventions, Formats and Scope ...................................................................................xiii
How to Use This Manual .................................................................................................xiv
How to Print this Manual ..................................................................................................xiv
Chapter 1
Introduction
Key Features ..................................................................................................................1-1
Supported Standards and Conventions ...................................................................1-1
WG302v2 Key Features ...........................................................................................1-2
Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products .........................................................1-3
What’s In the Box? .........................................................................................................1-4
Hardware Description .....................................................................................................1-5
Front Panel ...............................................................................................................1-5
Rear Panel ...............................................................................................................1-6
Chapter 2
Basic Installation and Configuration
System Requirements ....................................................................................................2-1
Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines .................................................2-2
Installing the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point ...................................................2-3
Logging in to the WG302v2 Using Its Default IP Address ..............................................2-7
Basic IP Settings ............................................................................................................2-8
Wireless Settings ..........................................................................................................2-10
Understanding WG302v2 Wireless Security Options ...................................................2-12
Configuring Security Profiles ........................................................................................2-13
Profile Definition .....................................................................................................2-15
Network Authentication ..........................................................................................2-15
Data Encryption ......................................................................................................2-16
Wireless Client Security Separation .......................................................................2-17
VLAN ID .................................................................................................................2-17