NETGEAR DGND3300 user manual Modem Router Status Fields, Dhcp

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RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual

Table 4-1. Modem Router Status Fields

Field

 

Description

 

 

 

Account Name

The host name assigned to the modem router.

 

 

Firmware Version

The version of the modem router firmware. It changes if you upgrade the

 

 

modem router.

 

 

 

Internet

MAC Address

The Media Access Control address. This is the unique physical address

Port

 

being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the modem router.

 

IP Address

The IP address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the modem router.

 

 

If no address is shown, or is 0.0.0.0, the modem router cannot connect to

 

 

the Internet.

 

 

 

 

DHCP

None. The modem router uses a fixed IP address on the WAN.

 

 

DHCP Client. The modem router obtains an IP address dynamically from

 

 

the ISP.

 

 

 

 

IP Subnet Mask

The IP subnet mask being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the modem

 

 

router. For an explanation of subnet masks and subnet addressing, click the

 

 

link to the online document “TCP/IP Networking Basics” in Appendix B.

 

Domain Name

The Domain Name Server addresses being used by the modem router. A

 

Server

Domain Name Server translates human-language URLs such as

 

 

www.netgear.com into IP addresses.

 

 

 

LAN Port

MAC Address

The Media Access Control address. This is the unique physical address

 

 

being used by the Ethernet (LAN) port of the modem router.

 

IP Address

The IP address being used by the Ethernet (LAN) port of the modem router.

 

 

The default is 192.168.0.1.

 

 

 

 

DHCP

Identifies whether the firmware’s built-in DHCP server is active for the LAN-

 

 

attached devices.

 

 

 

 

IP Subnet Mask

The IP subnet mask being used by the Ethernet (LAN) port of the modem

 

 

router. The default is 255.255.255.0.

Wireless

Name (11N

The 11N wireless network name (SSID) being used by the wireless port of

Port

SSID)

the modem router. The default is NETGEAR-DualBand-N.

 

 

 

 

Name (11G

The 11G wireless network name (SSID) being used by the wireless port of

 

SSID)

the modem router. The default is NETGEAR-2.4-G.

 

 

 

 

Region

The geographic region where the modem router is being used. It might be

 

 

illegal to use the wireless features of the modem router in some parts of the

 

 

world.

 

 

 

 

11N Channel

Identifies the 11N channel of the wireless port being used. Click the link to

 

 

the online document “Wireless Networking Basics” in Appendix B for the

 

 

frequencies used on each channel. In Up to 270Mbps at 5GHz & 54Mbps

 

 

at 2.4GHz mode, there are two channels: a primary channel (P) and a

 

 

secondary channel (S).

 

 

 

Using Network Monitoring Tools

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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 ManualPublication Revision History 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 Settings Description Basic Settings screen fieldsGet 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 WPA-802.1x Configuring WEP Wireless SecurityNetwork 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 Log Entry Descriptions Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web AccessField 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 Statistics Connection Status SettingsModem 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 WAN Setup Settings Configuring the WAN Setup OptionsSetting 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 Theoretical Transfer Time for 1 Gigabyte Optimizing Your Network BandwidthNetwork Connection Theoretical Raw Transfer Time RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router Identify critical wireless links Optimizing Wireless PerformanceChanging the MTU Size Choose your settingsCommon MTU Sizes Universal Plug and PlayApplication V1.0, March Quick Tips Chapter TroubleshootingQuick Tips Recommendation InstructionsTroubleshooting with the LEDs Situation Recommended Action Troubleshooting with the LEDsCannot Access the Router Menu Checking the Configuration Cannot Access the InternetChecking 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 AdapterEnvironmental Interface SpecificationsRegulatory Compliance Document Link Appendix B Related DocumentsV1.0, March Index Index-2 Index-3 Index-4