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ZyXEL G-302 v3
802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter
User’s Guide
Version 2.00
Edition 2
5/2007
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide Copyright Copyright © 2007 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any language, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, photocopying, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of ZyXEL Communications Corporation. Published by ZyXEL Communications Corporati
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide Certifications Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement The device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operations. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide 注意 ! 依據 低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許可，公司、商號或使用 者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；經發現 有干擾現象時，應立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。 前項合法通信，指依電信規定作業之無線電信。低功率射頻電機須忍 受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 Notices Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device has been designed for the WLAN 2.4 GHz network throughout the EC region and Switzerland,
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materials or workmanship for a period of up to two (2) years from the date of purchase. During the warranty period, and upon proof of purchase, should the product have indications of failure due to faulty workmanship and/or materials, ZyXEL will, at its discretion, repair or replace the defective products or components without charge for either
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide Customer Support Please have the following information ready when you contact customer support. • Product model and serial number. • Warranty Information. • Date that you received your device. • Brief description of the problem and the steps you took to solve it. METHOD SUPPORT E-MAIL TELEPHONE WEB SITE REGULAR MAIL SALES E-MAIL FAX FTP SITE LOCATION support@zyxel.com.tw +886-3-578-3942 www.zyxel.com ZyXEL Communications Corp. CORPORATE www.europe.zyxel.com 6 Innov
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide METHOD SUPPORT E-MAIL TELEPHONE WEB SITE REGULAR MAIL SALES E-MAIL FAX FTP SITE LOCATION support@zyxel.no +47-22-80-61-80 www.zyxel.no ZyXEL Communications A/S Nils Hansens vei 13 NORWAY sales@zyxel.no +47-22-80-61-81 0667 Oslo Norway info@pl.zyxel.com +48 (22) 333 8250 www.pl.zyxel.com ZyXEL Communications ul. Okrzei 1A POLAND +48 (22) 333 8251 03-715 Warszawa Poland http://zyxel.ru/support +7-095-542-89-29 www.zyxel.ru ZyXEL Russia Ostrovityanova 37a Str. RUSSIA sal
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide Table of Contents Copyright .................................................................................................................. 3 Certifications ............................................................................................................ 4 ZyXEL Limited Warranty.......................................................................................... 6 Customer Support......................................................................
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide 2.2.3.1 Encryption ......................................................................................27 2.2.3.2 User Authentication ........................................................................27 2.2.4 WPA(2)-PSK Application Example ...........................................................27 2.2.5 WPA(2) with RADIUS Application Example ..............................................28 2.3 Authentication Type ..........................................
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide List of Figures Figure 1 Application: Infrastructure ....................................................................... 18 Figure 2 Application: Ad-Hoc ................................................................................ 18 Figure 3 Enable WZC ............................................................................................. 19 Figure 4 Enable ZyXEL Utility ................................................................................ 1
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide Figure 39 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Authentication ................. 57 Figure 40 Windows XP: Protected EAP Properties ................................................ 58 Figure 41 Windows XP: Smart Card or other Certificate Properties ...................... 59 Figure 42 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Networks: Preferred Networks .................. 61 Figure 43 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Networks: Preferred Networks .................. 61 Figure 44 WPA-PSK Aut
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide List of Tables Table 1 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon ............................................................... 20 Table 2 ZyXEL Utility: Menu Screen Summary ..................................................... 21 Table 3 Link Info .................................................................................................... 31 Table 4 Link Info: Trend Chart ............................................................................... 33 Table 5 Si
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide 14 List of Tables
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide Preface Congratulations on your purchase of the ZyXEL G-302 v3 802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter. Your G-302 v3 is easy to install and configure. About This User's Guide This manual is designed to guide you through the configuration of your G-302 v3 for its various applications. Related Documentation • Supporting Disk Refer to the included CD for support documents. • Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide is designed to help you get up and running right away. They c
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide Graphics Icons Key Access Point Computer Notebook Computer Server Internet Cloud Wireless Signal 16 Preface
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide CHAPTER 1 Getting Started This chapter introduces the G-302 v3 and prepares you to use the ZyXEL utility. 1.1 About Your G-302 v3 The G-302 v3 is an IEEE 802.11b/g compliant wireless LAN adapter. The following lists the main features of your G-302 v3. See the product specifications in the appendix for detailed features. • Automatic rate selection. • Security: WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), WPA-PSK, WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), WPA2-PSK and WPA2 Note: You ca
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide Figure 1 Application: Infrastructure 1.1.1.2 Ad-Hoc In case you prefer to set up a small independent wireless workgroup without an AP, use the Ad-Hoc mode. Ad-hoc mode does not require an AP or a wired network. Two or more wireless clients communicate directly to each other. Figure 2 Application: Ad-Hoc 18 Chapter 1 Getting Started
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide 1.2 G-302 v3 Hardware and Utility Installation Follow the instructions in the Quick Start Guide to install the ZyXEL utility and make hardware connections. 1.3 Configuration Methods To configure your G-302 v3, use one of the following applications: • Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) (recommended for Windows XP) • ZyXEL Utility (This guide shows you how to configure the G-302 v3 using the ZyXEL utility) • Odyssey Client Manager (not supplied) Refer to the Odys
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ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide 1.5 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility After you install and start the ZyXEL utility, an icon for the ZyXEL utility appears in the system tray. Note: When the ZyXEL utility system tray icon displays, the G-302 v3 is installed properly. When you use the ZyXEL utility, it automatically disables the Windows XP wireless configuration tool. Figure 5 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon The color of the ZyXEL utility system tray icon indicates the status of the G-302 v3. Refer
