Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302

4-6 Management

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This screen shows the following parameters:

Table 4-1. General Information Fields

Field Description
Access Point Information
Access Point Name
(NetBIOS name) The default name may be changed if desired.
MAC Address Displays the Media Access Control address (MAC address) of the wireless
access point’s Ethernet port.
Country/Region Displays the domain or region for which the wireless access point is
licensed for use. It may not be legal to operate this wireless access point in
a region other than one of those identified in this field.
Firmware Version The version of the firmware currently installed.
Current IP Settings
IP Address The IP address of the wireless access point.
Subnet Mask The subnet mask for the wireless access point.
Default Gateway The default gateway for the wireless access point communication.
DHCP Client Enabled indicates that the current IP address was obtained from a DHCP
server on your network. Disabled indicated a static IP configuration.
Current Wireless Settings 11a
Access Point Mode Identifies the operating mode of the WAG302: Access Point, Point-to-point
bridge, Multi-point bridge or Repeater.
Operating Mode Identifies the 802.11 operating mode of the WAG302.
Wireless Network Name
(SSID) Displays the wireless network name (SSID) being used by the wireless port
of the wireless access point. The default is NETGEAR_11a.
Channel/Frequency Identifies the channel the wireless port is using. 52 is the default channel
setting. See “Wireless Channels” on page B-7 for the frequencies used
on each channel.
WEP/WPA WEP/WPA setting.