NETGEAR DGND3300 user manual Basic Settings screen fields, Settings Description

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RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual

Table 1-1. Basic Settings screen fields

Settings

 

Description

 

 

 

Does Your ISP Require a Login?

• Yes

 

 

• No

These fields

Account Name

Enter the account name provided by your ISP. This might also

appear only if no

(If required)

be called the host name.

login is required.

 

 

Domain Name

Enter the domain name provided by your ISP.

 

(If required)

 

These fields

Login

The login name provided by your ISP. This is often an e-mail

appear only if

 

address.

your ISP

 

 

Password

The password that you use to log ISP.

requires a login.

Service Name

If your ISP provided a Service Name, enter it here.

 

 

 

 

 

Idle Timeout (In minutes)

If you want to change the Internet login time-out, enter a new

 

 

value in minutes. This determines how long the modem router

 

 

keeps the Internet connection active after there is no Internet

 

 

activity from the LAN. Entering an Idle Timeout value of 0

 

 

(zero) means never log out.

 

 

 

Internet IP Address

Get Dynamically from ISP. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign

 

 

your IP address. Your ISP automatically assigns these

 

 

addresses.

 

 

Use Static IP Address. Enter the IP address that your ISP

 

 

assigned. Also enter the IP subnet mask and the gateway IP

 

 

address. The gateway is the ISP’s modem router to which

 

 

your modem router will connect.

 

 

Use IP Over ATM (PoA). This option is only available if your

 

 

ISP does not require a log in.

 

 

Domain Name Server (DNS) Address

The DNS server is used to look up site addresses based on

 

 

their names.

 

 

Get Automatically from ISP. Your ISP uses DHCP to

 

 

assign your DNS servers. Your ISP automatically assigns

 

 

this address.

 

 

Use These DNS Servers. If you know that your ISP does

 

 

not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the modem

 

 

router during login, select this option, and enter the IP

 

 

address of your ISP’s primary DNS server. If a secondary

 

 

DNS server address is available, enter it also.

 

 

 

Configuring Your Internet Connection

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Contents NETGEAR, Inc Trademarks Product Registration, Support, and DocumentationStatement of Conditions Certificate of the Manufacturer/ImporterEurope EU Declaration of Conformity FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure FCC Information to UserFCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions FCC Declaration Of ConformityProduct and Publication Details Contents Chapter Protecting Your Network Appendix B Related Documents Index V1.0, March Conventions, Formats, and Scope About This ManualHow to Print This Manual How to Use This ManualRevision History Publication Revision HistoryVersion Date Description V1.0 March Original publication Xiv Using the Setup Manual Chapter Configuring Your Internet ConnectionDocument in Preparing Your Network in Appendix B Logging In to Your Modem RouterV1.0, March Using the Setup Wizard Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings ISP does not require login Basic Settings screen fields Settings DescriptionGet Automatically from ISP. Your ISP uses Dhcp to Xxxxxxxxxxxx Configuring Adsl SettingsV1.0, March V1.0, March Planning Your Wireless Network Chapter Safeguarding Your NetworkSee Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings on Wireless Placement and Range GuidelinesWireless data Security options Range up to 300 foot radius Wireless Security OptionsManually Configuring Your Wireless Settings Wireless Settings Configuring WEP Wireless Security WPA-802.1xNetwork Key 8-63 characters Security Options section, select the WEP radio button Configuring WPA, WPA2, or Mixed WPA2 + WPA Wireless Security V1.0, March Using Push N Connect WPS to Configure Your Wireless Network Using a WPS Button to Add a WPS Client Using PIN Entry to Add a WPS Client Configuring Advanced WPS Settings Adding More WPS Clients Adding Both WPS and Non-WPS Clients Enable Wireless Router Radio Restricting Access to Your Modem RouterV1.0, March V1.0, March Chapter Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your Modem RouterChanging the Built-In Password Restricting Access by MAC AddressSelect the Turn Access Control On checkbox Blocking Access to Internet Sites V1.0, March Firewall Rules Field Outbound Rules Inbound Rules Adding or Editing Firewall Service RulesBlocking Access to Internet Services V1.0, March Scheduling Blocking Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access Log Entry DescriptionsField Description Configuring E-mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications Setting the Time V1.0, March Upgrading the Firmware Chapter Using Network Monitoring ToolsManually Checking for Firmware Upgrades V1.0, March Viewing Modem Router Status Information Dhcp Modem Router Status FieldsConnection Status Connection Status Settings StatisticsModem Router Statistics Viewing a List of Attached Devices Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration Managing the Configuration FileErasing the Configuration Running Diagnostic Utilities and Rebooting the Modem Router Select the Turn Remote Management On check box Enabling Remote Management AccessV1.0, March V1.0, March Using the LAN Setup Options Chapter Customizing Your Network SettingsSettings LAN SetupLAN TCP/IP Address Reservation Using the Modem Router as a Dhcp ServerUsing a Dynamic DNS Service Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box Configuring the WAN Setup Options WAN Setup SettingsSetting Description WAN Port Setting Up a Default DMZ ServerConfiguring QoS for Internet Access Setting up Quality of Service QoSQoS for Applications and Online Gaming QoS for a Router LAN Port QoS for a MAC Address Editing or Deleting an Existing QoS Policy Configuring Static Routes V1.0, March Wireless Repeating Also Called WDS Wireless Repeating Function Setting Up the Base Station Fill in the Base Station MAC Address field Setting Up a Repeater UnitV1.0, March Chapter Fine-Tuning Your Network Assessing Your Speed Requirements Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth Theoretical Transfer Time for 1 GigabyteNetwork Connection Theoretical Raw Transfer Time RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router Identify critical wireless links Optimizing Wireless PerformanceChanging the MTU Size Choose your settingsUniversal Plug and Play Common MTU SizesApplication V1.0, March Quick Tips Chapter TroubleshootingQuick Tips Recommendation InstructionsTroubleshooting with the LEDs Situation Recommended Action Troubleshooting with the LEDsCannot Access the Router Menu Cannot Access the Internet Checking the ConfigurationChecking the WAN IP Address V1.0, March Testing the LAN Path to Your Router Troubleshooting a Network Using the Ping UtilityPing -n 10 IP address Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote DeviceWireless Connectivity Problems with Date and TimeViewing Available Networks Using the Restore Factory Settings Button Restoring the Factory Configuration SettingsFeature Default Setting Router login Table A-1. Default Configuration SettingsInternet connection Local network LANTable A-1. Specifications Technical SpecificationsFeature Default Setting Wireless Power AdapterInterface Specifications EnvironmentalRegulatory Compliance Document Link Appendix B Related DocumentsV1.0, March Index Index-2 Index-3 Index-4