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Netgear WGX102 54 Mbps Wall WGX102 WGX102 Reference Manual (169 pages)
54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender
Brand:
Netgear
| Category:
Extender
| Size: 3.02 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1 About this Manual
11
Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats
11
How to Use this Manual
12
How to Print this Manual
12
Chapter 2 Introduction
13
Key Features
13
802.11G Wireless Networking
14
Easy Installation and Management
14
Content Filtering in Router Mode
15
Maintenance and Support
15
Package Contents
15
Connectors, Reset Buttons, Ports, and Label Information
16
The WGX102 Wireless Unit
16
The Label on the Rear Panel of the WGX102
17
The WGX102 Bottom Panel
17
The XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge
18
The Label on the Rear Panel of the XE102
19
Chapter 3 Installing the Wireless Range Extender
21
How the Wireless Range Extender Fits in Your Network
21
Prepare to Install Your Wireless Range Extender
22
Default Factory Settings
22
First, Set up the Powerline Network
23
Now, Add the WGX102 to Your Wireless Network
25
Plug and Play Installation
26
Custom WGX102 Setup
27
Test Your Wireless Connectivity
29
Basic Installation Troubleshooting Tips
29
Logging on to Configure the WGX102
30
Using the WGX102 Configuration Utility
32
Configuring the LAN IP Setup Options in Access Point Mode
36
Chapter 4 Powerline Network Configuration and Security
39
Understanding How the Powerline Network Password Works
39
Configuring the Powerline Network Password
40
Chapter 5 Wireless Configuration and Security
43
Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines
43
Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security
44
Wireless Data Security Options
44
Understanding Basic Wireless Settings
44
Information to Gather before Changing Basic Wireless Settings
47
Default Factory Settings
48
Setting up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity
49
WEP Security Options
51
WPA-PSK Wireless Security Options
53
Access List: Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address
54
Chapter 6 Maintenance
57
Changing the Administrator Password
57
Viewing Access Point Status Information
58
Viewing Router Status Information
61
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
64
Configuration File Management
65
Backing up the Configuration
65
Erasing the Configuration
66
Upgrading the Wireless Range Extender Software
66
Chapter 7 Advanced Configuration of the WGX102
69
Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Operating Modes
69
Default: Access Point Mode
70
Advanced Custom Setup: Router Mode
71
Router Mode WGX102 Internet Connection Setup
72
Router Mode Manual Internet Connection Configuration
78
Manual Pppoe Configuration
80
Manual PPTP Configuration
81
Configuring the WGX102 in Router Mode
84
Router Mode Port Triggering
85
Router Mode Port Forwarding to Local Servers
87
Adding a Custom Service
89
Local Web and FTP Server Example
89
Multiple Computers for Half Life, KALI or Quake III Example
90
Router Mode WAN Setup Options
91
Router Mode LAN IP Setup Options
92
Using the WGX102 in Router Mode as a DHCP Server
95
Using Address Reservation in Router Mode
96
Router Mode Dynamic DNS
96
Router Mode Static Routes
97
Router Mode Remote Management Access
100
Router Mode Universal Plug and Play (Upnp)
101
Router Mode Content Filtering Overview
102
Router Mode Blocking Access to Internet Sites
102
Router Mode Blocking Access to Internet Services
104
Configuring a User Defined Service
105
Configuring Services Blocking by IP Address Range
106
Router Mode Scheduling When Blocking Is Enforced
106
Router Mode Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
107
Router Mode E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications
108
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
111
NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation
111
Basic Functioning
111
Power Light Not on
112
Homeplug/Internet or Wireless Port Lights Not on
112
Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface
112
Troubleshooting the Router Mode Only ISP Connection
113
Troubleshooting Router Mode on a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility
115
Testing the LAN Path to the WGX102
115
Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
116
Restoring the Default WGX102 Configuration and Password
117
Problems with Router Mode Only Date and Time
117
Appendix A
119
Technical Specifications
119
Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics
123
Related Publications
123
Basic Router Concepts
123
What Is a Router
123
Routing Information Protocol
124
IP Addresses and the Internet
124
Netmask
126
Subnet Addressing
127
Private IP Addresses
129
Single IP Address Operation Using NAT
130
MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol
131
Related Documents
131
Domain Name Server
132
IP Configuration by DHCP
132
Internet Security and Firewalls
132
What Is a Firewall
133
Stateful Packet Inspection
133
Denial of Service Attack
133
Ethernet Cabling
133
Category 5 Cable Quality
134
Inside Twisted Pair Cables
135
Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching
136
Appendix C Wireless Networking Basics
139
Wireless Networking Overview
139
Infrastructure Mode
139
Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-To-Peer Workgroup
140
Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID
140
Authentication and WEP
141
802.11 Authentication
141
Open System Authentication
142
Shared Key Authentication
142
Overview of WEP Parameters
143
Key Size
144
WEP Configuration Options
145
Wireless Channels
145
WPA Wireless Security
146
How Does WPA Compare to WEP
147
How Does WPA Compare to IEEE 802.11I
148
What Are the Key Features of WPA Security
148
WPA Authentication: Enterprise-Level User Authentication Via 802.1X/Eap and RADIUS
150
WPA Data Encryption Key Management
152
Is WPA Perfect
154
Product Support for WPA
154
Supporting a Mixture of WPA and WEP Wireless Clients Is Discouraged
154
Changes to Wireless Access Points
155
Changes to Wireless Network Adapters
155
Changes to Wireless Client Programs
156
Glossary
157
List of Glossary Terms
157
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54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender
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| Category:
Extender
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