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DHCP Client: By default, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client is disabled. After installation (), you can enable DHCP to let the wireless access point get its TCP/IP configuration from the DHCP server on your network. The wireless access point gets the IP address, subnet mask and the default gateway settings automatically from the DHCP server if DHCP is enabled.

IP Address. The default IP address is 192.168.0.229. If you want to change it, enter an unused IP address from the address range used on your LAN (factory default: 192.168.0.229); or enable DHCP.

IP Subnet Mask. Enter the subnet mask value used on your LAN (factory default: 255.255.255.0).

Default Gateway. Enter the IP address of the Gateway for your LAN. For more complex networks, enter the address of the router for the network segment to which the wireless access point is connected (factory default: 0.0.0.0).

DNS Server. Enter the IP address of the DNS (Domain Name Server) you wish to use (factory default: 0.0.0.0.

Enable 802.1Q VLAN. Check the box Enable 802.1Q VLAN to enable the WG102 to process VLAN membership information.

Time Zone. Select the Time Zone to match your location. If your location uses daylight saving, check the box Adjust for Daylight Saving Time.

The Current Time, as used on the wireless access point, is displayed.

Note: You must have an Internet connection to get the current time.

NTP Server. Provide the URL for the time server the WG102 Access Point will use to keep its time correct.

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Contents NETGEAR, Inc FCC Statement Technical SupportTrademarks Statement of ConditionsANT24O5 Placement and Range GuidelinesEurope EU Declaration of Conformity Industry Canada Compliance StatementMaltese Antenna Statement for the European CommunityCertificate of the Manufacturer/Importer Bestätigung des Herstellers/ImporteursProduct and Publication Details Viii Contents Chapter Management Appendix B Related Documents Xii Contents Conventions, Formats, and Scope About This ManualHow to Print This Manual How to Use This ManualRevision History V1.0, July Chapter Basic Installation and Configuration What Is In the Box?System Requirements Front Panel Hardware DescriptionCabling Requirements Rear PanelInstalling the WG102 Access Point Wireless Equipment Placement and Range GuidelinesV1.0, July V1.0, July V1.0, July V1.0, July Logging in to the Wireless Access Point Basic IP Settings V1.0, July Wireless Settings Setting up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity V1.0, July Wireless Data Security Options Chapter Configuring SecuritySecurity Profiles Profile Definition Network Authentication Types Network AuthenticationData Encryption Wireless Client Security SeparationWPA Radius Settings Before You Change the Ssid and WEP SettingsConfiguring the Radius Server Settings Configuring Network Authentication V1.0, July Entering WEP Data Encryption Keys Restricting Wireless Access by MAC AddressSelect the Turn Access Control On check box V1.0, July Chapter Management Viewing InformationGeneral Information General Information Fields Activity Log Statistics Available Wireless Station List Available Wireless Station ListUpgrading the Wireless Access Point Firmware Configuration File Management Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings Changing the Administrator PasswordBacking up and Restoring the Configuration Erasing the ConfigurationSnmp Remote Management V1.0, July Hotspot Settings Chapter Advanced ConfigurationConfiguring Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless Bridging and Repeating Point-to-Point Bridge Configuration Point-to-Multi-Point Multi-Point Bridge ConfigurationV1.0, July Repeater with Wireless Client Association V1.0, July Chapter Troubleshooting No Lights Are Lit on the Access PointWireless LAN Activity Light Is Off LAN Light is Off Cannot Connect to the WG102 Access PointUsing the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings When I Enter a URL or IP Address I Get a Timeout ErrorV1.0, July Factory Default Settings Appendix a Factory Default Settings and SpecificationsTechnical Specifications V1.0, July V1.0, July Document Link Appendix B Related DocumentsRelated Documents