Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614
202-10099-01, April
Product and Publication Details
202-10099-01, April
Contents
Content Filtering
Troubleshooting
Appendix C Preparing Your Network
Glossary
On te n ts
Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats
Chapter About This Manual
How to Use This Manual
Printing a Page in the Html View.
How to Print this Manual
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614
Chapter Introduction
Key Features
Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering
802.11g Wireless Networking
Extensive Protocol Support
Security
Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink
Easy Installation and Management
Package Contents
Status Light Descriptions
Router’s Front Panel
Router’s Rear Panel
Wireless antenna
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614
Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings
Smart Wizard Installation Assistant Startup screen
Initial Configuration
Log in to the router
Logging Into Your Router
Click OK and the resulting window below appears
Internet Settings
Changing Your Configuration
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614
Usually, select Use Default MAC Address
Wireless Settings No security WEP security WPA-PSK security
Wireless Settings
Security Options
Feature Default Factory Settings
Default Factory Settings
Netgear Product Registration, Support, and Documentation
How to Bypass the Configuration Assistant
Content Filtering Overview
Chapter Content Filtering
Block Sites menu
Blocking Access to Internet Sites
Block Services menu
Blocking Access to Internet Services
Add Services menu
Configuring a User Defined Service
Configuring Services Blocking by IP Address Range
Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced
Logs menu
Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
Email menu
Configuring E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications
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Viewing Wireless Router Status Information
Chapter Maintenance
This screen shows the following parameters
This screen shows the following statistics
Router Statistics screen
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
Configuration File Management
Settings Backup menu
Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration
Upgrading the Router Software
Erasing the Configuration
Netgear
Changing the Administrator Password
Set Password menu
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614
Configuring Port Triggering
Advanced Configuration of the Router
Port Triggering Menu
Add Port Trigger Menu
Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers
Port Forwarding Menu
Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry
Adding a Custom Service
Multiple Computers for Half Life, Kali or Quake III Example
Local Web and FTP Server Example
Connect Automatically, as Required
Configuring the WAN Setup Options
Responding to Ping on Internet WAN Port
Setting Up a Default DMZ Server
Disabling the SPI Firewall
Setting the MTU Size
Using the LAN IP Setup Options
Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters
Using the Router as a Dhcp server
Address Reservation menu
Using Address Reservation
To configure Dynamic DNS
Using a Dynamic DNS Service
Static Route Summary Table
Configuring Static Routes
10. Static Route Entry and Edit Menu
Enabling Remote Management Access
11 Remote Management menu
12. UPnP Menu
Using Universal Plug and Play UPnP
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614
Basic Functioning
Chapter Troubleshooting
Power Light Not On
LAN or WAN Port Lights Not On
Lights Never Turn Off
Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface
Troubleshooting the ISP Connection
Testing the LAN Path to Your Router
Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility
Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
Problems with Date and Time
Restoring the Default Configuration and Password
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Power Adapter
Appendix a Technical Specifications
D io D a ta R a tes Requ en cy Ta E n cod in g
Related Publications Basic Router Concepts
What is a Router?
Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics
Routing Information Protocol
IP Addresses and the Internet
Class E Class E addresses are for experimental use
Subnet Addressing
Netmask
Figure B-2 Example of Subnetting a Class B Address
Netmask Notation Translation Table for One Octet
Private IP Addresses
Single IP Address Operation Using NAT
Following figure illustrates a single IP address operation
MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol
Domain Name Server
Related Documents
Internet Security and Firewalls
IP Configuration by Dhcp
What is a Firewall?
Stateful Packet Inspection
Ethernet Cabling
Inside Twisted Pair Cables
Category 5 Cable Quality
Figure B-5illustrates crossover twisted pair cable
Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614
Cabling and Computer Hardware
Computer Network Configuration Requirements
Appendix C Preparing Your Network
What You Need To Use a Router with a Broadband Modem
Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters?
Internet Configuration Requirements
Record Your Internet Connection Information
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for TCP/IP Networking
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Locate your Network Neighborhood icon
Primary Network Logon is set to Windows logon
Verifying TCP/IP Properties
Selecting Windows’ Internet Access Method
Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking
Dhcp Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP
Dhcp Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4
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Dhcp Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows
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Obtain an IP address automatically is selected
Dhcp Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4
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TCP/IP Properties dialog box now displays
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP, 2000, and NT4
MacOS
Configuring the Macintosh for TCP/IP Networking
MacOS 8.6 or
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers
Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account
Are Login Protocols Used?
What Is Your Configuration Information?
Select the Gateway tab
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Restarting the Network
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614
Infrastructure Mode
Appendix D Wireless Networking Basics
Wireless Networking Overview
Network Name Extended Service Set Identification Essid
Authentication and WEP Data Encryption
Ad Hoc Mode Peer-to-Peer Workgroup
Open System Authentication
Authentication
802.11b Authentication Open System Steps
802.11b Authentication Shared Key Steps
Key Size
WEP Configuration Options
Wireless Channels
WPA and WPA2 Wireless Security
How Does WPA Compare to WEP?
How Does WPA Compare to WPA2 Ieee 802.11i?
What are the Key Features of WPA and WPA2 Security?
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614
WPA/WPA2 Overview
Access point replies with an EAP-request identity message
WPA/WPA2 Data Encryption Key Management
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol Tkip
Product Support for WPA/WPA2
Is WPA/WPA2 Perfect?
Changes to Wireless Access Points
Changes to Wireless Client Programs
Glossary
802.11e Standard
Bandwidth
Collision avoidance
DNS Domain Name Service Encryption Key
Gateway
IP Internet Protocol address
PHY
Plug and Play
Satellite broadband
TCP/IP
War Driving
Wi-Fi Protected Access WPA
Wi-Fi Protected Access for Public Access
