NETGEAR WG302 manual Understanding Basic Wireless Settings, Spanning Tree Protocol

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless Access Point 802.11g WG302

Spanning Tree Protocol

Spanning Tree Protocol in enabled by default for the wireless access point. This provides network traffic optimization in settings with multiple WG302 Access Points.

Time Zone

Select the time zone location for your setting.

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

Understanding Basic Wireless Settings

To configure the wireless settings of your wireless access point, click the Wireless Settings link in the Basic section of the main menu of the browser interface. The Basic Wireless Settings menu will appear, as shown below.

Figure 3-8: Basic Wireless Settings menu

The Basic Wireless Settings menu options are discussed below:

Country/Region. This field identifies the region where the WG302 can be used. It may not be legal to operate the wireless features of the wireless access point in a region other than one of those identified in this field. There is no default country domain, and the channel is set to 11. Unless a country domain is selected, the channel cannot be changed.

Basic Installation and Configuration

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Contents Observing Placement and Range Guidelines Chapter Basic Installation and ConfigurationCabling Requirements Feature Factory Default Settings Default Factory SettingsLUHOHVVDWD 6HFXULW\2SWLRQV Understanding WG302 Wireless Security OptionsSET UP the WG302 Access Point Installing the WG302 Access PointLogin window Web browser will then display the WG302 settings Configure the settings appropriate for your network Deploy the WG302 Access Point Verify Wireless Connectivity Using the Basic IP Settings Options How to Log In to the WG302 Using Its Default IP AddressAccess Point Name NetBIOS Spanning Tree Protocol Understanding Basic Wireless SettingsBasic Installation and Configuration Basic Installation and Configuration Understanding WEP/WPA Security Options Wireless Security SettingsBasic Installation and Configuration WPA Radius Settings Before You Change the Ssid and WEP SettingsHow to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity Select the Turn Access Control On check box How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC AddressTo configure WEP data encryption, follow these steps How to Configure WEPHow to Configure WPA with Radius Click Radius Server Settings in the Security menu 13 Wireless Settings menu 14 WEP/WPA Settings menu How to Configure WPA-PSK15 Radius Server Settings menu How to Configure WPA2 with RadiusEnter the Radius settings 16 WEP/WPA Settings menu How to Configure WPA2-PSK17 WEP/WPA Settings menu How to Configure WPA and WPA2 with Radius18 Radius Server Settings menu Enter the Radius settings 19 WEP/WPA Settings menu How to Configure WPA2-PSK and WPA2-PSK20 WEP/WPA Settings menu Basic Installation and Configuration
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