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WGR614 v8 manual
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132 pages, 2.78 Mb
202-10226-02
May 2008
NETGEAR
, Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
NETGEAR 54 Mbps
Wireless Router
WGR614v8 User Manual
Contents
Main
ii v1.1, May 2008
Technical Support
Trademarks
Statement of Conditions
FCC Statement
iii
Europe EU Declaration of Conformity
Europe Declaration of Conformity in Languages of the European Community
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Besttigung des Herstellers/Importeurs
v
Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer
Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
MIC Compliance, Class B Equipment (Household purpose info/tele- communications equipment)
including residential areas.
Product and Publication Details
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Contents
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About This Manual
Conventions, Formats, and Scope
How to Use This Manual
How to Print This Manual
Revision History
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Chapter 1 Configuring Internet Connectivity
Using the Router Smart Wizard to Connect to the Internet
Using the Setup Manual
Logging In to Your Wireless Router
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Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings
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Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity
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Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network
Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security
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Safeguarding Your Network 2-3
Table2-1. Wireless Security Options
2-4 Safeguarding Your Network
Table2-2. Other Features That Enhance Security
Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information
Changing Wireless Security Settings
Viewing Basic Wireless Settings
Configuring WEP Wireless Security
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Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Wireless Security
Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings
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Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
Push Button Configuration
Security PIN Entry
Configuring the WPS Settings
Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices after WPS Setup
Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address
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Changing the Administrator Password
Backing Up Your Configuration
Understanding Your Firewall
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Chapter 3 Restricting Access From Your Network
Content Filtering Overview
Blocking Access to Internet Sites
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Blocking Access to Internet Services
Configuring a User-Defined Service
Blocking Services by IP Address Range
Scheduling Blocking
Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
Configuring E-mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications
Setting the Time
Chapter 4 Customizing Your Network Settings
Using the LAN IP Setup Options
Configuring a Device Name
Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters
Using the Router as a DHCP Server
Using Address Reservation
Using a Dynamic DNS Service
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Configuring the WAN Setup Options
Disabling the SPI Firewall
Setting Up a Default DMZ Server
Responding to a Ping on the Internet (WAN) Port
Setting the MTU Size
Configuring NAT Filtering
Disabling SIP ALG
Configuring Static Routes
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Wireless Repeating (Also Called WDS)
Wireless Repeating Function
Setting Up the Base Station
Setting Up a Repeater Unit
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Chapter 5 Fine-Tuning Your Network
Allowing Inbound Connections to Your Network
How Your Computer Accesses a Remote Computer through Your Router
How Port Triggering Changes the Communication Process
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How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process
How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering
Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers
Adding a Custom Service
Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry
Configuring Port Triggering
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Using Universal Plug and Play
Optimizing Wireless Performance
Configuring Quality of Service
Using WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications
Using the QoS Priority Rule List to Prioritize Internet Access
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Changing the MTU Size
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Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies
Assessing Your Speed Requirements
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Chapter 6 Using Network Monitoring Tools
Viewing Wireless Router Status Information
6-2 Using Network Monitoring Tools
Table 6 -1 describes the router status fields.
Table6-1. Wireless Router Status Fields
2. Click Connection Status to display the connection status.
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Viewing a List of Attached Devices
Managing the Configuration File
Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration
Erasing the Configuration
Upgrading the Router Software
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Upgrading Automatically to New Router Software
Upgrading Manually to New Router Software
Enabling Remote Management Access
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Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Quick Tips
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Troubleshooting Basic Functions
Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface
Troubleshooting the Internet Connection
Troubleshooting a Network Using the Ping Utility
Testing the LAN Path to Your Router
Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
Problems with Date and Time
Solving Wireless Connection Problems
Using Your Wireless Card Setup Program
Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity
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Restoring the Default Configuration and Password
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Technical Specifications A-1
Appendix A Technical Specifications
This appendix provides technical specifications for the Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v8.
A-2 Technical Specifications
Restoring the Default User Name and Password
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Appendix B Related Documents
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Index-1
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