NETGEAR N450/CG3000Dv2 user manual Contents

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Contents

Chapter 1 Connecting to the Internet

Hardware Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Back Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Position Your Modem Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Cable Your Modem Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Connect Computer to the Modem Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Wired Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 WiFi Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Log In to Your Modem Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 View Basic Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Notify Your Internet Service Provider. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Chapter 2 Configuring Your Wireless Network

Configure Wireless Settings Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Use WPS Wireless Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Set Up Wi-Fi Multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Change the Password. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Chapter 3 Filtering Content

Limit Internet Site Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Allow Unrestricted Access. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Enable or Disable Modem Router Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Chapter 4 Maintaining Your Network

View the Connection Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Back Up and Restore Your Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

View the Event Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Run the Diagnostic Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Ping Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Traceroute Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Chapter 5 Advanced Settings

Advanced Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 MAC Filtering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

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Contents N450 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model N450/CG3000Dv2 Support ComplianceTrademarks Contents Appendix a Supplemental Information Connecting to the Internet Hardware Features Ethernet cable Power adapter Modem routerUnpack Your Modem Router Front Panel WPS Back Panel Label Position Your Modem Router To position your modem router  To cable your modem router Cable Your Modem RouterConnect Computer to the Modem Router  To use WPS to connect to the WiFi network To find and select the WiFi network Log In to Your Modem Router To log in to the modem router  To view or configure basic settings View Basic SettingsNotify Your Internet Service Provider Cable ISP Contact Information Configuring Your Wireless Network  To view or configure the wireless settings Set Up Your Wireless NetworkConfiguring Your Wireless Network Use WPS Wireless Setup  To add a client to your modem router using the WPS button Add a Client Using the WPS ButtonConfiguring Your Wireless Network  To add a client to your modem router using a PIN Add a Client Using a PIN To set up Wi-Fi Multimedia Set Up Wi-Fi MultimediaChange the Password  To change the password Filtering Content  To view or set up notification of attacks by email View Denial of Service Attack Logs To block access to sites containing certain words Limit Internet Site Access To allow a keyword that was previously blocked  To block access to certain domains  To unblock a domain  To allow unrestricted access Allow Unrestricted AccessEnable or Disable Modem Router Features  To enable or disable specific firewall features  To enable or disable specific web features  To enable or disable specific NAT ALG Status features Filtering Content Maintaining Your Network  To view the modem router status View the Modem Router StatusView the Connection Status  To view the modem router’s initialization procedureBack Up and Restore Your Settings  To restore the backup settings  To back up the settingsView the Event Log  To view or clear the event log  To run a ping test Run the Diagnostic Utilities To clear the results from the display  To run a traceroute test Traceroute Utility To clear the results from the display Maintaining Your Network Advanced Settings  To configure advanced wireless settings Advanced Wireless SettingsMAC Filtering Configure the settings described in the following tableAdvanced Settings  To stop blocking a computer  To set up IP filtering IP Filtering To remove a computer from the list Advanced Settings  To delete a device from the IP Filter List Port Blocking To add a custom service  To delete a custom service from the Active Filters table Port Forwarding Advanced Settings Port Triggering  To configure port triggeringAdvanced Settings  To return all trigger and target ranges to zero  To remove a configured port trigger from the tableDMZ Host  To set up a DMZ hostLAN IP Setup  To configure LAN IP settingsSelect the Respond to Ping on WAN Port check box Click the Apply button  To reserve an IP address for Dhcp Reserve an IP Address for Dhcp Use To configure the switch ports LAN Switch To disable a LAN port  To configure UPnP Configure Universal Plug and PlaySet Networking Protocols  To enable NTPEnable Network Address Translation Access a USB Device on the Network  To disable NAT To access a USB device from a Windows computer  To access a USB device from a MAC computer Type smb//192.168.0.5 in the Server Address field Select Go Connect to Server To safely remove a USB device Click the Safely Remove USB Device button Troubleshooting Connect to the Modem Router’s Main Menu Basic FunctionsTroubleshoot the ISP Connection Troubleshoot a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping UtilityPing Test the LAN Path to Your Modem RouterTroubleshooting Supplemental Information Factory default settings Factory Default SettingsWPA/WPA2 Technical SpecificationsSupplemental Information