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

Private Community Name: The community string to allow the SNMP manager to read and write the wireless access point's MIB objects. The default is private.

IP address to Receive Traps: The IP address of the SNMP manager to receive traps sent from the wireless access point. The default is 0.0.0.0.

Using the Secure Telnet Interface

The WG302 includes a secure Telnet command line interface (CLI). You can access the CLI from a secure Telnet client over the Ethernet port or over the serial console port.

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Note: You must use a secure Telnet client such as Absolute Telnet. Also, when you configure the client, use the SSH1, 3DES option. If you use the Telnet client to connect over the Ethernet port, use the IP address of the WG302 as the host name.

How to Use the CLI via the Console Port

1.Using the null-modem cable, connect a VT100/ANSI terminal or a workstation to the port labeled Console.

If you attached a PC, Apple Macintosh, or UNIX workstation, start a secure terminal-emulation program.

2.Configure the terminal-emulation program to use the following settings:

Baud rate: 9,600 bps

Data bits: 8

Parity: none

Stop bit: 1

Flow control: none

These settings appear below the connector on the back panel.

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NETGEAR WG302NA manual Using the Secure Telnet Interface, How to Use the CLI via the Console Port