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98 pages, 1.86 Mb
202-10234-01
July 2007
v.1.2
NETGEAR
, Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
108 Mbps Wireless Router
WGT624
v4 Reference
Manual
Contents
Main
ii v1.2, July 2007
Trademarks
Statement of Conditions
Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice
Europe EU Declaration of Conformity
Europe Declaration of Conformity in Languages of the European Community
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Besttigung des Herstellers/Importeurs
Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer
Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
Product and Publication Details
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Contents
108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624v4 Reference Manual
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About This Manual
Conventions, Formats, and Scope
How to Use This Manual
How to Print This Manual
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Chapter 1 Connecting the Router to the Internet
What Is in the Box
Wireless Router
Bottom Label
Status Lights on the Front
108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual
Connecting the Router to the Internet 1-3
Port Connections on the Back
Figure 1-2
Table1-1. Status Lights (continued)
Preparing to Set Up Your Wireless Router
Two Setup Methods: 1) Smart Wizard Setup 2) Manual Setup
Smart Wizard Installation
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Manual Setup
Connecting Your Wireless Router
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Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access
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Resolving an Internet Connection Problem
Changing Your Internet Settings
Using the Smart Setup Wizard to Change Your Internet Settings
Changing Your Internet Settings Manually
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Basic Settings for Your Internet Connection
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Product Registration, Support, and Documentation
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Chapter 2 Wireless Settings and Security
Optimizing Your Wireless Connections
Setting Up Your Wireless Connections
Information to Gather Before Changing the Wireless Settings
Viewing or Change Wireless Settings
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Understanding Wireless Security
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Wireless Security Options
WEP Wireless Security
Setting Up WEP
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WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Wireless Security
Wireless Adapter Compatibility
Setting Up WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK
Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address
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Advanced Wireless Settings
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Chapter 3 Content Filtering
Blocking Access to Internet Sites
Keyword Application Examples
Blocking Services (Port Filtering)
Blocking Access to Internet Services
Adding a Service to be Blocked
Creating a User-Defined Service Type
Scheduling Blocking
E-Mail Alerts and Web Access Log Notifications
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Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
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4-2 Maintenance
This screen shows the following fields:
Table4-1. Router Status Fields
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
Upgrading the Router Firmware
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Configuration File Management
Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration
Erasing the Configuration
Changing the Administrator Password
Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration
Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers
Adding a Port-Forwarding Custom Service
Editing or Deleting a Port-Forwarding Entry
Local Web and FTP Server Example
Network Computer Gaming Example
Using Port Triggering
Port Triggering Menu
WAN Se tup Opt ions
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Assigning a Default DMZ Server
Setting the MTU Size
Using a Dynamic DNS Service
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Using LAN IP Setup Options
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Using the Router as a DHCP Server
Using Address Reservation
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How to Configure Static Routes
When to Use a Static Route
Enabling Remote Management Access
Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
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Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
Basic Functioning
Power LED Not On
LEDs Never Turn Off
Local or Internet Port LEDs Not On
Accessing the Wireless Routers Main Menu
Troubleshooting the ISP Connection
Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility
Testing the LAN Path to Your Router
Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
Restoring the Default Configuration and Password
Problems with Date and Time
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Technical Specifications and Default Configuration A-1
Appendix A Technical Specifications and Default Configuration
This appendix provides technical specifications for the WGT624v4 wireless router.
Technical Specifications
The table below shows the technical specifications for the WGT624v4 108 Mbps Wireless Router.
A-2 Technical Specifications and Default Configuration
Default Configuration Settings
WPA-PSK(TKIP), and WPA2-PSK(AES)
TableA-1. Default Configuration Settings
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Appendix B Related Documents
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