User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360
- Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Installation and Basic Configuration
- 3. Wireless Configuration and Security
- 4. Management
- 5. Advanced Configuration
- 6. Troubleshooting
- Basic Functioning
- You Cannot Access the Internet or the LAN from a Wireless-Capable Computer
- You Cannot Configure the Wireless Access Point from a Browser
- When You Enter a URL or IP Address a Time-Out Error Occurs
- Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using the Ping Utility
- Problems with Date and Time
- Use the Packet Capture Tool
- A. Supplemental Information
- B. Command-Line Reference
- C. Notification of Compliance
- Index
Advanced Configuration
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ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP360
f. Specify the settings as explained in the following table:
Table 26. Point-to-Point Bridge Profile and Authentication Settings
Field Description
Profile Definition
Profile Name Enter a profile name that is easy to remember. The default name is
NETGEAR-
WDS-1.
Remote MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the remote wireless access point (the MAC address
of AP2 on LAN Segm
ent 1 in Figure 53 on page 90).
Authentication Settings
Network
Authentication and
Data Encryption
From the Network Authentication drop-down list, select Open
System,
WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK. Your selection determines the options that the Data
Encryption drop-down list provides, and whether or not the WPA Passphrase
(Network Key) field displays.
Open System Although you can use the bridge communication without any
au
thentication and encryption, NETGEAR recommends that
you use WEP if you do select an open system. From the Data
Encryption drop-down list, select one of the following:
• None. No authen
ti
cation and encryption.
• 64-bit WEP. S
tandard WEP encryption, using 40/64-bit
encryption.
• 128-bit WEP. S
tandard WEP encryption, using 104/128-bit
encryption.
• 152-bit WEP. Prop
rietary WEP encryption mode, using
128+24 bits encryption. This mode functions only with other
wireless station that support this mode.
WPA-PSK TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) is the standard
e
ncryption method used with WPA-PSK and the only
selection possible from the Data Encryption drop-down list.
In the WPA Passphrase (Network Key) field, enter
a
passphrase. The passphrase length needs to be between
8 and 63 characters (inclusive).
WPA2-PSK AES (Advanced En
cryption Standard) is the standard
encryption method used with WPA2-PSK and the only
selection possible from the Data Encryption drop-down list.
In the WPA Passphrase (Network Key) field, enter
a
passphrase. The passphrase length needs to be between
8 and 63 characters (inclusive).
Note: NETGEAR recommends WPA2-PSK authentication
wi
th
AES encryption if you want to use the 11n rates and
speed.