Netgear 54 Mbps Wireless Router
 Statement of Conditions
Wireless Communications
Technical Support
Trademarks
 Europe EU Declaration of Conformity
 Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs
 Voluntary Control Council for Interference Vcci Statement
Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer
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 Contents
 Chapter Restricting Access From Your Network
 Chapter Using Network Monitoring Tools
 Appendix a Technical Specifications
 Conventions, Formats, and Scope
About This Manual
 How to Print This Manual
How to Use This Manual
 Publication Revision History
Revision History
 Xiv About This Manual
 Using the Router Smart Wizard to Connect to the Internet
Chapter Configuring Internet Connectivity
 Logging In to Your Wireless Router
Using the Setup Manual
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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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 Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security
Chapter Safeguarding Your Network
 To configure the wireless network, you can
 Wireless Security Options
 Other Features That Enhance Security
 Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information
 Viewing Basic Wireless Settings
Changing Wireless Security Settings
 Configuring WEP Wireless Security
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 Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Wireless Security
 Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings
 Available settings in this screen are
 Using Push N Connect Wi-Fi Protected Setup
 Using the Software Button in the Add WPS Client Screen
Push Button Configuration
 Using the Wireless Client’s Security PIN
Using the Router’s Security PIN
Security PIN Entry
 Configuring the WPS Settings
 Adding Additional WPS-Enabled Clients
 Adding Additional Non-WPS-Enabled Clients
Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address
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 Select the Turn Access Control On check box
 Changing the Administrator Password
 Understanding Your Firewall
Backing Up Your Configuration
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 Content Filtering Overview
Restricting Access From Your Network
Blocking Access to Internet Sites
 Restricting Access From Your Network
 Blocking Access to Internet Services
 Configuring a User-Defined Service
 Scheduling Blocking
Blocking Services by IP Address Range
 Log Entry Descriptions
Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
 Configuring E-mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications
 Setting the Time
 Using the LAN IP Setup Options
Chapter Customizing Your Network Settings
 Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters
Configuring a Device Name
Using the Router as a Dhcp Server
 Using Address Reservation
 Using a Dynamic DNS Service
 Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box
 Setting Up a Default DMZ Server
Configuring the WAN Setup Options
Disabling the SPI Firewall
 Responding to a Ping on the Internet WAN Port
Setting the MTU Size
 Configuring NAT Filtering
Configuring Static Routes
Disabling SIP ALG
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 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 Unit
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 Allowing Inbound Connections to Your Network
Chapter Fine-Tuning Your Network
 Fine-Tuning Your Network
 How Port Triggering Changes the Communication Process
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 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering
Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers
 Adding a Custom Service
 Application Example Making a Local Web Server Public
Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry
 Configuring Port Triggering
 Clear the Disable Port Triggering check box
 Click Add Service
 Using Universal Plug and Play
 Identify critical wireless links
Optimizing Wireless Performance
 Reduce interference
Configuring Quality of Service
 Using WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications
 QoS for Applications and Online Gaming
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 QoS for a Router LAN Port
 QoS for a MAC Address
 Editing or Deleting an Existing QoS Policy
Changing the MTU Size
 Common MTU Sizes
 Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies
 Theoretical Transfer Time for 1 Gigabyte
Assessing Your Speed Requirements
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 Viewing Wireless Router Status Information
Chapter Using Network Monitoring Tools
 1describes the router status fields
 Click Connection Status to display the connection status
 2describes the connection status settings
 3describes the router statistics
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
 Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration
Managing the Configuration File
 Upgrading the Router Software
Erasing the Configuration
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 Upgrading Automatically to New Router Software
 Upgrading Manually to New Router Software
 Select the Turn Remote Management On check box
Enabling Remote Management Access
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 Troubleshooting Quick Tips
Chapter Troubleshooting
Be sure to restart your network in this sequence
 Check the Test light to verify correct router operation
Make sure that the Ethernet cables are securely plugged
 Power light is not on or is blinking
Troubleshooting Basic Functions
Lights never turn off
 Wireless light is not on
Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface
Internet or Ethernet port lights are not on
 Troubleshooting the Internet Connection
 Troubleshooting a Network Using the Ping Utility
 Request timed out
Testing the LAN Path to Your Router
 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
Problems with Date and Time
 Using Your Wireless Card Setup Program
Solving Wireless Connection Problems
 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity
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 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password
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 Power Adapter
Appendix a Technical Specifications
 Specification Description Wireless
 Restoring the Default User Name and Password
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 Document Link
Appendix B Related Documents
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 Index
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 Index-5
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