N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3

Restore Configuration Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85

Erase the Current Configuration Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85

Change the Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85

Password Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86

Perform Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87

Chapter 7 Advanced Settings

Advanced Wireless Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 Control the Wireless Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 Set Up a Wireless Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92 View or Change WPS Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94 Set Up a Wireless Access List by MAC Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95

Wireless Distribution System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Set Up the Base Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Set Up a Repeater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99 Port Forwarding and Port Triggering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Remote Computer Access Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications . . . . . . . . .103 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Manage Custom Services for Port Forwarding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 Application Example: Make a Local Web Server Public. . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Set Up and Manage Port Triggering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Manage Port Triggering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Manage Port Triggering Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Dynamic DNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Static Routes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Remote Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 Universal Plug and Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 IPv6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117 Requirements for Entering IPv6 Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 IPv6 Filtering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 Auto Detect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 IPv6 Auto Config. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 IPv6 6to4 Tunnel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122 IPv6 Pass Through . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123 IPv6 Fixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123 IPv6 DHCP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125 IPv6 PPPoE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126 Traffic Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128 Restricting Internet Traffic by Volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 Restricting Internet Traffic by Connection Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131

Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

Quick Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133 Sequence to Restart Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133

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NETGEAR DGN1000v3 user manual Advanced Settings

DGN1000v3 specifications

The NETGEAR N150, designated as DGN1000v3, is a versatile and efficient DSL modem router that caters to the needs of both casual users and small office setups. With its compact design and a host of features, the DGN1000v3 provides reliable connectivity and performance for everyday internet tasks such as browsing, streaming, and online gaming.

One of the standout features of the NETGEAR N150 is its maximum wireless speed of 150 Mbps, which is suitable for typical home internet usage. This speed allows multiple devices to connect simultaneously without significant lag, making it ideal for families or small teams where multiple devices, such as laptops, smartphones, and tablets, are in use. The DGN1000v3 also boasts a range of up to 150 feet indoors, ensuring that users can enjoy a stable connection throughout their home or small office.

The DGN1000v3 is equipped with ADSL2+ support, which enhances the overall speed and stability of DSL connections. This technology enables users to take advantage of higher internet speeds offered by their ISP, significantly improving the browsing and download experience. Furthermore, the built-in firewall helps protect the network from unauthorized access and threats, ensuring a secure online environment.

In terms of connectivity, the NETGEAR N150 features four Ethernet ports, allowing users to connect wired devices such as desktop computers or gaming consoles directly to the router for optimal performance. The presence of these ports complements the wireless capabilities and provides flexibility for different networking needs.

Installation and setup are made easy with the Smart Wizard installation assistant, enabling users to get their network up and running without the need for technical expertise. This is ideal for individuals who may not be comfortable with more complex configurations. Additionally, the N150 offers parental controls, allowing users to manage their children’s online activities and schedule internet access time.

Overall, the NETGEAR N150 DGN1000v3 modem router combines essential features and technologies geared toward enhancing internet connectivity and security. With its fast speeds, robust wireless performance, and user-friendly setup, it is an excellent choice for users seeking a reliable entry-level modem router for everyday internet tasks.