NETGEAR RP614 manual Contents

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Contents

About This Guide

 

Technical Support

xiii

Related Publications

xiii

Typographical Conventions

xv

Special Message Formats

xv

Chapter 1

 

Introduction

 

About the Router

1-1

Key Features

1-1

Content Filtering

1-3

Security

1-3

Autosensing 10/100 Ethernet

1-3

TCP/IP

1-4

Easy Installation and Management

1-4

Maintenance and Support

1-5

Chapter 2

 

Setting Up the Hardware

 

Package Contents

2-1

Local Network Hardware Requirements

2-2

PC Requirements

2-2

Access Device Requirement

2-2

The Router’s Front Panel

2-3

The Router’s Rear Panel

2-4

Connecting the Router

2-4

Connecting to your Local Ethernet Network

2-5

Connecting to Your Internet Access Device

2-5

Connecting the Power Adapter

2-5

Verifying Power

2-6

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Contents Reference Manual for the Model RP614 Web Safe Router Trademarks Customer Support Page Contents Chapter Content Filtering Chapter Maintenance Glossary Index Figure B-1 Page Table B-1 Xii Technical Support Related Publications About This GuideTranslator NAT Special Message Formats Typographical ConventionsPage About the Router Key FeaturesChapter Introduction Reference Manual for the Model RP614 Web Safe Router Autosensing 10/100 Ethernet Content FilteringSecurity TCP/IP Easy Installation and ManagementMaintenance and Support Reference Manual for the Model RP614 Web Safe Router Package Contents Chapter Setting Up the HardwarePC Requirements Local Network Hardware RequirementsLED Descriptions Router’s Front PanelRouter’s Rear Panel Connecting the RouterConnecting the Power Adapter Connecting to your Local Ethernet NetworkConnecting to Your Internet Access Device Verifying Power Preparing Your Personal Computers for IP Networking Chapter Preparing Your NetworkInstall or Verify Windows Networking Components Configuring Windows 95, 98, and ME for IP NetworkingReference Manual for the Model RP614 Web Safe Router Selecting Internet Access Method Assign TCP/IP configuration by DhcpVerifying TCP/IP Properties Configuring Windows NT or 2000 for IP NetworkingConfiguring the Macintosh for IP Networking MacOS 8.6 or Verifying TCP/IP Properties Macintosh Your Internet AccountAccount Information Login ProtocolsObtaining ISP Configuration Information Windows Restarting the Network Obtaining ISP Configuration Information MacintoshReady for Configuration Accessing the Web Configuration Manager Chapter Basic Configuration of the RouterLogin window opens as shown in -1below Browser-based configuration main menu Configuration using the Setup Wizard Setup Wizard menu for Dynamic IP address Configuring for Dynamic IP AccountSetup Wizard menu for Fixed IP address Configuring for Fixed IP AccountSetup Wizard menu for PPPoE login accounts Configuring for an Account with LoginManual Configuration Completing the Configuration Reference Manual for the Model RP614 Web Safe Router Configuring for Content Filtering Chapter Content FilteringMail Reference Manual for the Model RP614 Web Safe Router Block Sites Schedule Logs Log action buttons are described in Table Reference Manual for the Model RP614 Web Safe Router System Status Chapter MaintenanceThis screen shows the following parameters This screen shows the following statistics Attached Devices Router Software UpgradeRouter Upgrade menu Configuration File Settings ManagementErase the Configuration Restore and Backup the ConfigurationSet Password menu Changing the Configuration PasswordReference Manual for the Model RP614 Web Safe Router Advanced Configuration of the Router Port Forwarding Menu Configuring for Port Forwarding to Local ServersAdd a Custom Service Tip Multiple Computers for Half Life, Kali or Quake SecurityRespond to Ping on Internet WAN Port Dynamic DNS Dhcp LAN IP SetupUse router as Dhcp server LAN TCP/IP SetupStatic Routes Static Route Summary Table Static Route Example Reference Manual for the Model RP614 Web Safe Router Basic Functioning Chapter TroubleshootingPower LED Not On LAN or WAN Port LEDs Not On Test LED Never Turns On or Test LED Stays OnTroubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface Troubleshooting the ISP Connection Testing the LAN Path to Your Router Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping UtilityTesting the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device Using the Default Reset button Restoring the Default Configuration and PasswordProblems with Date and Time Reference Manual for the Model RP614 Web Safe Router TCP/IP, RIP-1, RIP-2, Dhcp Appendix a Technical SpecificationsLAN Basic Router Concepts What is a Router?Appendix B Network and Routing Basics IP Addresses and the Internet Routing Information ProtocolFigure B-1. Three Main Address Classes Netmask Figure B-2. Example of Subnetting a Class B Address Subnet AddressingTable B-1. Netmask Notation Translation Table for One Octet Private IP Addresses Figure B-3. Single IP Address Operation Using NAT Single IP Address Operation Using NATDomain Name Server MAC Addresses and Address Resolution ProtocolIP Configuration by Dhcp Ethernet Cabling Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX SwitchingCable Quality Glossary Megabits per second See Routing Information Protocol Area networks. The Internet is a large WAN Index IndexIndex RFC