Complete Guide to NETGEAR N150 & N300 Modem Routers | IP Addresses and Setup Instructions

N150 and N300 WiFi DSL Modem Routers

Field	Description

IP Address	The IP address that the Ethernet LAN port uses. The default IP address is
	192.168.0.1.

DHCP	Displays whether the DHCP server of the modem router is enabled for devices
	that are attached to the LAN.

Internet Port

The settings of Internet port. The Internet connection can run through the ADSL port with DSL service or through the WAN Ethernet port with cable or fiber service. For information about how to configure the Internet settings, see one of the following sections:

•	Set Up Your Modem Router for DSL Service on page 15
•	Set Up Your Modem Router for Cable or Fiber Service on page 18
• Manually Set Up the Internet Connection on page 29.

MAC Address		The Media Access Control (MAC) address. This address is the unique physical
		address that is assigned to the Internet port.

IP Address		The IP address that the Internet port uses. If this field does not display an
		address or displays 0.0.0.0 as the address, the modem router is not connected
		to the Internet.

Connection		The type of Internet connection, which can be a PPPoE connection, PPPoA
		connection, fixed IP address connection, or DHCP connection.
IP Subnet Mask		The IP subnet mask that the Internet port uses.

Gateway IP Address		The IP address of the gateway that the Internet port uses.

Domain Name Server		The IP address of the Domain Name System (DNS) server that the Internet
		uses.

Modem

The setting of the xDSL modem. For information about how to configure the ADSL settings, see Manage the ADSL Settings on page 63.

xDSL Firmware Version	The firmware version is displayed for information only. You cannot manage the
	xDSL firmware.

Modem Status	The status of the xDSL modem, which can be Link Up or Link Down.

DownStream Connection	The downstream xDSL connection speed that the modem router detected.
Speed

UpStream Connection	The upstream xDSL connection speed that the modem router detected.
Speed
VPI	The VPI that you configured or the default VPI, which is 8.

VCI	The VCI that you configured or the default VCI, which is 35.

Wireless Settings

The settings of the WiFi port. For information about how to configure the WiFi settings, see Manage the Basic WiFi Settings and WiFi Security on page 49, Manage the WiFi Radio on page 56, and Manage Advanced WiFi Features on page 58.

Name (SSID)	The WiFi network name of the WiFi network of the modem router.

Manage the Modem Router and Monitor the Traffic

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Contents

N150 WiFi DSL Modem Router-Essentials Edition Compliance SupportTrademarks Contents Manage the WiFi Network Settings Appendix a Supplemental Information Router Your package contains the following items Unpack Your Modem Router Following table describes the LEDs from right to left Top Panel with LEDs Adsl Modem router product label Bottom Panel Product Label Install and Access the Modem Router and Its Network Position Your Modem Router Before You Connect to the Modem Router Wired ConnectionWiFi Connection Types of Logins Netgear genie Automatic Setup Utility and Setup Wizard DSL Service Set Up Your Modem Router for DSL Service Modem router cabling for DSL service  To connect your modem router to a DSL service Install and Access the Modem Router and Its Network Set Up Your Modem Router for Cable or Fiber Service Modem router cabling for cable or fiber service  To connect your modem router to a cable or fiber service Install and Access the Modem Router and Its Network WAN physical interface changing. Please wait Install and Access the Modem Router and Its Network  To log in to the modem router  To change the language Change the admin Password and Automatic Login Time-Out To change the password for the user name admin Change the Language Install and Access the Modem Router and Its Network Manage the Internet Settings Manually  To use the Setup Wizard Use the Internet Setup Wizard After Initial Setup Manage the Internet Settings Manually Specify an Internet Connection Without a Login Manually Set Up the Internet Connection Internet IP Address Field Description Router MAC Address Domain Name Server DNS AddressNAT Network Address Translation Manage the Internet Settings Manually Or Manually Connect From the Encapsulation menu, select PPPoE PPP over Ethernet Manage the Internet Settings Manually From the Encapsulation menu, select PPPoA PPP over ATM IPv6 Internet Connections and IPv6 Addresses Specify an IPv6 Internet ConnectionField Description Internet IP Address Set Up an IPv6 6to4 Tunnel Connection Manage the Internet Settings Manually Set Up an IPv6 Fixed Connection Set Up an IPv6 Pass-Through Connection To set up an IPv6 pass-through Internet connection  To set up a fixed IPv6 Internet connection  To set up an IPv6 Internet connection with a Dhcp server Set Up an IPv6 Dhcp Connection Manage the Internet Settings Manually  To set up an IPv6 PPPoE Internet connection Set Up an IPv6 PPPoE Connection Manage the Internet Settings Manually MTU Concepts Manage the MTU Size Application Change the MTU Size  To change the MTU size Manage the WiFi Network Settings Manage the Basic WiFi Settings and WiFi Security Field Description Wireless Network N300 WiFi DSL Modem Router Model D1500 N150 WiFi DSL Modem Router Model Description Security Options Field  To configure WPA/WPA2 enterprise security Configure WPA/WPA2 Enterprise WiFi Security  To configure WEP security Configure WEP Legacy WiFi Security Manage the WiFi Network Settings Manage the WiFi Radio  To manage the WiFi radio  To manage advanced WiFi features Manage Advanced WiFi Features Transmit Power Control menu Set Up the Modem Router as a Wireless Repeater Following figure shows a wireless repeating scenario Select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box Settings  To view or change the DSL setup Manage the Adsl Settings Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings  To change the default WAN security settings Manage the WAN Security Settings Manage Igmp Proxying and VPN Pass-Through Manage NAT Filtering  To change the default NAT filtering settings Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings Manage the Application Level Gateway  To change the default ALG settings Manage the Modem Router’s LAN IP Address  To change the LAN TCP/IP settingsLAN IP address  To change the router’s device name Change the Modem Router’s Device Name Manage the Dhcp Server Address Pool  To disable the built-in Dhcp server Disable the Built-In Dhcp Server Clear the Use Router as Dhcp Server check box Set Up and Manage Static Routes  To set up a static route Set Up a Static Route Field Description  To remove a static route Change a Static RouteRemove a Static Route  To change a static route To manage Universal Plug and Play Manage Universal Plug and Play Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings Manage the Modem Router Monitor the Traffic  To check for new firmware and update your modem router Update the Firmware of the Modem Router Manually Check for New Firmware and Update the Modem Router D1500-V1.0.0.141.0.1PE.img Back Up the Settings Manage the Configuration File of the Modem Router To back up the modem router’s configuration settings  To restore configuration settings that you backed up Restore the Settings Use the Reset Button Return the Modem Router to Its Factory Default Settings To reset the modem router to factory default settings  To erase the settings Erase the Settings View the Status and Statistics of the Modem Router Field Description Router Information Internet Port Wireless SettingsModem View the Traffic Statistics Field or Column Description View or Change a PPPoE or PPPoA Internet Connection  To view or change the TCP/IP Internet connection status View or Change a TCP/IP Internet Connection  To view modem router status View the xDSL Line Status and Modem Statistics Manage the Modem Router and Monitor the Traffic View Devices Currently on the Network  To display the wired and WiFi devices Product label Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution Quick Tips for Troubleshooting WiFi LED Is Off Power LED Is OffTroubleshoot with the LEDs LAN LED Is Off You Cannot Log In to the Modem Router Troubleshoot the DSL Link Troubleshoot the Internet Connection Obtain an Internet IP Address Internet LED Is Off To check the Internet IP address  To verify that your PPPoE or PPPoA connection is working Troubleshoot PPPoE or PPPoA Troubleshoot Internet Browsing Changes Are Not Saved Troubleshoot the WiFi Connectivity Ping Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping UtilityTest the LAN Path to Your Modem Router  To ping the modem router from a Windows computer Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device Supplemental Information Feature Default Behavior Factory Settings Feature Description Technical and Environmental Specifications Supplemental Information 114