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NETGEAR WAB102 manual Firmware Upgrade, Access Control Configuration Parameters

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Access Control Configuration Parameters

User’s Guide for the WAB102 802.11a+b Dual Band Wireless Access Point

Access Control Configuration Parameters

CONFIGURATION	DESCRIPTION

Access Control	Specifies the options of the MAC Access
	Control List: Disable, Allow, or Block.
	Default: Disable
MAC Address	Specifies the MAC address for the station to be
	included in the Access Control List.

Access Control List	Displays the current MAC Address Control List
	entries. The maximum number of MAC Address
	entries is 100.

Firmware Upgrade

The Firmware Upgrade menu options will display the Firmware Upgrade window so that you may upgrade your latest WAB102 firmware.

Before upgrading the WAB102 firmware, make sure you have downloaded the latest firmware from the NETGEAR support website: http://www.netgear.com.

1.Enter the location of the WAB102 firmware file name or click the Browse button to locate the file.

2.When you are done, click the Upgrade button and then the Reboot button for the changes to take effect.

26	Setting Up Basic Wireless Connectivity

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NETGEAR WAB102 manual Firmware Upgrade, Access Control Configuration Parameters

Contents

NETGEAR, Inc User’s Guide for the WAB102 802.11a+b Dual Band Wireless Access PointTechnical Support NETGEAR, INCTrademarks Statement of ConditionsSetting Up Basic Wireless Connectivity ContentsProtecting Your Wireless Network TroubleshootingChapter Introduction About the Wireless Access PointBenefits FeaturesSystem Requirements Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products What’s In the Box?Hardware Description 802.11a+b Standards-based Wireless NetworkingUser’s Guide for the WAB102 802.11a+b Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAB102 Wireless Access Point Front PanelPower EthernetPower Socket WAB102 Wireless Access Point Rear PanelRestore to Factory Default Button Power Adapter Cable HolderTo install your WAB102, see “Installation Overview“ on page Chapter 2 Setting Up Basic Wireless ConnectivityWhat You Will Need Before You Begin Placement and Range GuidelinesCabling Requirements Installation OverviewInstall the WAB102 Wireless Access Point 3. Connect the power cable 1. Position and mount the WAB102 Dual Band Wireless Access Point4. Configure the wireless adapter settings WirelessHaving problems? Refer to Chapter 4, “Troubleshooting” 5. Verify the installation was successful6. Verify wireless connectivity to your network Default Factory Settings 2. Open a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator Basic Configuration1. Determine the name of your access point Having problems? Refer to Chapter 4, “Troubleshooting” Log In to the Access PointConfigure Basic Setup Parameters 1. Click on the Setup link on the AP Setup menu For LAN parameters, see “TCP/IP Configuration Parameters“ on pageThe access point will get the IP address, subnet TCP/IP Configuration ParametersUser’s Guide for the WAB102 802.11a+b Dual Band Wireless Access Point 802.11a Wireless LAN Configuration ParametersSetting Up Basic Wireless Connectivity CONFIGURATIONUser’s Guide for the WAB102 802.11a+b Dual Band Wireless Access Point 802.11b Wireless LAN Configuration ParametersSetting Up Basic Wireless Connectivity CONFIGURATIONChange Password 2. Click Security on the AP Setup menu and log in Security Configuration3. Choose Your Authentication Method 1. Use a browser to connect to the WAB1025. Set Up 802.11b Encryption Security as Needed 4. Set Up 802.11a Encryption Security as NeededFor 64-bits encryption For 128-bits encryptionUser’s Guide for the WAB102 802.11a+b Dual Band Wireless Access Point 802.11a Wireless LAN Security ParametersSetting Up Basic Wireless Connectivity CONFIGURATIONUser’s Guide for the WAB102 802.11a+b Dual Band Wireless Access Point 802.11b Wireless LAN Security ParametersSetting Up Basic Wireless Connectivity CONFIGURATIONAccess Control Access Control Configuration Parameters Firmware UpgradeAdvanced Setup User’s Guide for the WAB102 802.11a+b Dual Band Wireless Access Point 802.11a Advanced Wireless LAN Configuration ParametersSetting Up Basic Wireless Connectivity CONFIGURATIONUser’s Guide for the WAB102 802.11a+b Dual Band Wireless Access Point 802.11b Advanced Wireless LAN Configuration ParametersSetting Up Basic Wireless Connectivity CONFIGURATIONTo restore factory default settings, complete the following Restore Factory DefaultUser’s Guide for the WAB102 802.11a+b Dual Band Wireless Access Point Setting Up Basic Wireless ConnectivityAP Status Station List About Setting Up Basic Wireless Connectivity User’s Guide for the WAB102 802.11a+b Dual Band Wireless Access PointEnabling Basic Wireless Access Security Features Chapter 3 Protecting Your Wireless NetworkBefore You Change the SSID and WEP Settings Change the PasswordSecure the Access Point 802.11b WEP Encryption Keys 802.11a WEP Encryption KeysAuthentication WEP EncryptionChange the SSID Configure WEP Encryption Restrict Wireless Activity by MAC Address Protecting Your Wireless Network User’s Guide for the WAB102 802.11a+b Dual Band Wireless Access PointNo lights are lit on the access point Chapter TroubleshootingGo to “Install the WAB102 Wireless Access Point“ on page Basic FunctioningThe Ethernet Link/Act light is not lit One or both of the wireless activity lights do not light upTroubleshooting User’s Guide for the WAB102 802.11a+b Dual Band Wireless Access PointStatement of Conditions TrademarksFCC Warning ComplianceRadio Frequency Interference Requirements RF Exposure RequirementsCanadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations Regulatory Compliance InformationNETGEAR, Inc