Quick Reference Guide

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102
Basic Installation and Configuration 3-19
November 2005
• SSID: The Service Set Identification (SSID) identifies the wireless local area network. You
may customize it by using up to 32 alphanumeric characters. Write your SSID on the line.
SSID: ___________________________________
Note: The SSID in the wireless access point is the SSID you configure in the wireless adapter
card. All wireless nodes in the same network must be configured with the same SSID:
• Authentication
Circle one: Open System or Shared Key. Choose “Shared Key” for more security.
Note: If you select shared key, the other devices in the network will not connect unless they
are set to Shared Key and have the same keys in the same positions as those in the WG102.
• WEP Encryption Keys
For all four 802.11b keys, choose the Key Size. Circle one: 64, 128, or 152 bits
Key 1: ___________________________________
Key 2: ___________________________________
Key 3: ___________________________________
Key 4: ___________________________________
• WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key) WPA2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key)
Record the WPA-PSK key: Record the WPA2-PSK key:
Key: ________________________________
Key: _______________________________
• WPA RADIUS Settings
For WPA, record the following settings for the primary and secondary RADIUS servers:
Server Name/IP Address: Primary _________________
Secondary __________________
Port: ___________________________________
Shared Secret: ___________________________________
• WPA2 RADIUS Settings
For WPA2, record the following settings for the primary and secondary RADIUS servers:
Server Name/IP Address: Primary _________________
Secondary __________________
Port: ___________________________________
Shared Secret: ___________________________________
Use the procedures described in the following sections to configure the WG102.
How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity
Follow the instructions below to set up and test basic wireless connectivity. Once you have
established basic wireless connectivity, you can enable security settings appropriate to your needs.