User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1 About This Manual
- Chapter 2 Introduction
- About the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302
- Key Features
- AutoCell-The Self-Organizing Wireless Network
- 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking
- Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink
- Compatible and Related NETGEAR Products
- System Requirements
- What’s In the Box?
- Hardware Description
- Front Panel
- Rear Panel
- Chapter 3 Basic Installation and Configuration
- Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines
- Cabling Requirements
- Default Factory Settings
- Understanding WG302 Wireless Security Options
- Installing the WG302 Wireless Access Point
- Logging in to the WG302 Using Its Default IP Address
- Basic IP Settings
- Wireless Settings
- Security Profiles
- Before You Change the SSID and WEP Settings
- Setting up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity
- Configuring the Radius Server Settings
- Configuring Network Authentication
- Entering WEP Data Encryption Keys
- Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address
- Chapter 4 Management
- Remote Management
- Using the Secure Telnet Interface
- How to Use the CLI via the Console Port
- CLI Commands
- SNMP Remote Management
- Viewing the Activity Log
- Viewing General Information
- Viewing Statistics
- Viewing the Available Wireless Station List
- Upgrading the Wireless Access Point Firmware
- Configuration File Management
- Backing up and Restoring the Configuration
- Erasing the Configuration
- Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings
- Changing the Administrator Password
- AutoCell Rogue AP Detection
- AutoCell Rogue Station Detection
- Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration
- Understanding Advanced IP Settings for Wireless Clients
- Configuring Advanced Wireless LAN Settings
- AutoCell Overview
- AutoCell Configuration Options
- Auto RF Management
- Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) Setup
- Hotspot Settings
- Configuring Wireless LAN Parameters
- Wireless Bridging and Repeating
- Point-to-Point Bridge Configuration
- Multi-Point Bridge Configuration
- Repeater with Wireless Client Association
- Configuring NAT
- Configuring QoS Queues
- Setting up Guest Access
- Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
- No lights are lit on the access point.
- The Wireless LAN activity light does not light up.
- The LAN light is not lit.
- I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer.
- I cannot connect to the WG302 to configure it.
- When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error.
- Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings
- Appendix B Wireless Networking Basics
- Wireless Networking Overview
- Infrastructure Mode
- Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup)
- Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID)
- Authentication and WEP Data Encryption
- 802.11 Authentication
- Open System Authentication
- Shared Key Authentication
- Overview of WEP Parameters
- Key Size
- WEP Configuration Options
- Wireless Channels
- WPA and WPA2 Wireless Security
- How Does WPA Compare to WEP?
- How Does WPA Compare to WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i)?
- What are the Key Features of WPA and WPA2 Security?
- Is WPA/WPA2 Perfect?
- Product Support for WPA/WPA2
- Appendix C Command Line Reference
Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302
C-8 Command Line Reference
v0.1, December 2005
Keyboard Shortcuts and Tab Completion Help
The CLI provides keyboard shortcuts to help you navigate the command line and build valid
commands, along with “tab completion” hints on available commands that match what you have
typed so far.
Table 8-2.describes the keyboard shortcuts available from the CLI.
Table 8-2. Keyboard Shortcuts
Keyboard Shortcut Action on CLI
Ctrl-a
Home
Move cursor to the beginning of the current line
Ctrl-e
End
Move cursor to the end of the current line
Ctrl-b
Left Arrow key
Move cursor back on the current line, one character at a time
Ctrl-f
Right Arrow Key
Move the cursor forward on the current line, one character at a time
Ctrl-c Start over at a blank command prompt (abandons the input on the current line)
Ctrl-h Remove one character on the current line.
Ctrl-W Remove the last word in the current command.
(Clears one word at a time from the current command line, always starting with
the last word on the line.)
Ctrl-k Remove characters starting from cursor location to end of the current line.
(Clears the current line from the cursor forward.)
Ctrl-U Remove all characters before the cursor.
(Clears the current line from the cursor back to the CLI prompt.)
Ctrl-l Clear screen but keep current CLI prompt and input in place.
Ctrl-p
Up Arrow key
Display previous command in history.
(Ctrl-p and Ctrl-n let you cycle through a history of all executed commands like
Up and Down arrow keys typically do. Up/Down arrow keys also work for this.)
Ctrl-n
Down Arrow key
Display next command in history.
(Ctrl-p and Ctrl-n let you cycle through a history of all executed commands like
Up and Down arrow keys typically do. Up/Down arrow keys also work for this.)
Ctrl-d Exit the CLI. (At a blank command prompt, typing Ctrl-d closes the CLI.)
(Typing Ctrl-d within command text also removes characters, one at a time, at
cursor location like Ctrl-h.)