NETGEAR WNR1000v3h2 manual Adding Guest Networks, To add a guest network, do the following

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Note: When configuring the router from a wireless computer whose MAC address is not in the Trusted PC list, if you select Turn Access Control On, you lose your wireless connection when you click Apply. You must then access the wireless router from a wired computer or from a wireless computer that is on the access control list to make any further changes..

8.Click Apply to save your Wireless Card Access List settings.

Now, only devices on this list can wirelessly connect to the WNR1000v3h2 router.

WARNING!

MAC address filtering adds an obstacle against unwanted access to your network by the general public. However, because your trusted MAC addresses appear in your wireless transmissions, an intruder can read them and impersonate them. Do not rely on MAC address filtering alone to secure your network.

Adding Guest Networks

Adding a guest network allows visitors at your home to use the Internet without having to know your wireless security key.

To add a guest network, do the following:

1.Select Guest Network from the Setup menu. The Guest Network Settings screen appears

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Contents N150 Wireless Router WNR1000v3h2 Trademarks Technical SupportStatement of Conditions Revision HistoryTable of Contents Customizing Your Network Settings Troubleshooting Configuring Basic Connectivity Using the Setup ManualLogging In To Your Wireless Router Configuring Basic Connectivity Selecting a Language for Your Screen Display Configuring Basic Connectivity Viewing and Configuring Basic Internet Settings Configuring Your Internet Settings Using the Setup WizardYour Internet Connection Does Not Require a Login No login required Your Internet Connection Does Require a Login Login required Configuring Basic Connectivity Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity Configuring Basic Connectivity Click Setup Access List Safeguarding Your Network Safeguarding Your NetworkChoosing Appropriate Wireless Security To configure the wireless network, you can Other Features That Enhance Security Wireless Security OptionsIf WEP Authentication is used, circle one Shared Key or Auto Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup InformationViewing Basic Wireless Settings Changing Wireless Security SettingsSafeguarding Your Network Configuring WEP Wireless Security Safeguarding Your Network Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Wireless Security Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings Using Push N Connect Wi-Fi Protected Setup Using the Physical Push Button Push Button ConfigurationSecurity PIN Entry Using the Router’s Security PINUsing the Wireless Client’s Security PIN Configuring the WPS SettingsAdding Additional WPS-Enabled Clients Adding Additional Non-WPS-Enabled Clients Restricting Wireless Access by MAC AddressSelect the Turn Access Control On check box To add a guest network, do the following Adding Guest NetworksChanging the Administrator Password Backing Up Your Configuration Understanding Your Firewall Blocking Access to Internet Sites Content Filtering OverviewRestricting Access From Your Network Blocking Access to Internet Services To block access to Internet services Scheduling Blocking Blocking Services by IP Address RangeLog Entry Descriptions Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web AccessConfiguring E-mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications Setting the Time Zone Customizing Your Network Settings Using the LAN IP Setup OptionsConfiguring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters Configuring a Device NameUsing Address Reservation Using the Router as a Dhcp ServerTo reserve an IP address Using a Dynamic DNS ServiceTo edit or delete a reserved address entry Click Edit or DeleteTo configure for a Dynamic DNS service Configuring the WAN Setup OptionsSelect the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box Disabling Port Scan and DoS Protection Setting Up a Default DMZ ServerSetting the MTU Size Configuring Static RoutesConfiguring NAT Filtering Responding to a Ping on the Internet WAN PortTo add or edit a static route Customizing Your Network Settings Allowing Inbound Connections to Your Network Fine-Tuning Your NetworkFine-Tuning Your Network Web server then sends this reply message to your router How Port Triggering Changes the Communication ProcessHow Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering Configuring Port Forwarding to Local ServersTo configure port forwarding to a local server Adding a Custom ServiceEditing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry Click Edit Service or Delete Service to make changesApplication Example Making a Local Web Server Public To edit or delete a port forwarding entryConfiguring Port Triggering Clear the Disable Port Triggering check box To turn on Universal Plug and Play Using Universal Plug and PlayOptimizing Wireless Performance Choose your settings Identify critical wireless linksReduce interference Quality of Service Using WMM for Wireless Multimedia ApplicationsUsing WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications QoS for Applications and Online Gaming Configuring QoS for Internet AccessTo create a QoS policy for applications and online games QoS for a Router LAN Port Click Setup QoS Rule and then click Add Priority RuleQoS for a MAC Address Changing the MTU Size Click Setup QoS RuleEditing or Deleting an Existing QoS Policy Common MTU Sizes Overview of Home and Small Office Networking TechnologiesAssessing Your Speed Requirements Network Connection Theoretical Raw Transfer Time Theoretical Transfer Time for 1 GigabyteUsing Network Monitoring Tools Using Network Monitoring ToolsWireless Router Status Fields Viewing Wireless Router Status InformationDhcp Click Connection Status to display the connection status Router Statistics Connection Status SettingsRx B/s Viewing a List of Attached DevicesBacking Up and Restoring the Configuration Managing the Configuration FileDo not interrupt the reboot process Checking for New Firmware in the Router Upgrade Screen Erasing the ConfigurationUpdating the Router Firmware Using Network Monitoring Tools Updating Manually to New Router Firmware To configure your router for remote management Enabling Remote Management AccessSelect the Turn Remote Management On check box Using Network Monitoring Tools To monitor traffic on your router, do the following Traffic MeterUsing Network Monitoring Tools Quick Tips TroubleshootingBe sure to restart your network in this sequence Make sure that the Ethernet cables are securely plugged Troubleshooting Basic FunctionsCheck the Test light to verify correct router operation Power light blinks green slowly and continuously Power light is not onPower light stays amber Internet light stays amberInternet or LAN port lights are not on Login ProblemsObtaining an Internet IP Address Checking the Internet Service ConnectionTroubleshooting Internet Browsing Troubleshooting PPPoETesting the LAN Path to Your Router Troubleshooting Your Network Using the Ping UtilityRequest timed out Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote DeviceProblems with Wireless Adapter Connections Problems with Date and TimeThese procedures erase all current configuration settings Restoring the Default Configuration and PasswordWNR1000v3h2 Router Default Configuration Settings Default Configuration SettingsAppendix a Technical Specifications Wireless Communication WNR1000v3h2 Router General Specifications General SpecificationsAppendix B Related Documents Reference DocumentsFCC Requirements for Operation in the United States Regulatory Compliance InformationFCC Caution Europe EU Declaration of ConformityEdoc in Languages of the European Community Pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE Interference Reduction Table Interference Reduction TableIndex IndexIndex PIN 32, 34 ping 54 Setup Manual