NETGEAR WNR3500 user manual Chapter Using Network Monitoring Tools

NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500 User Manual

How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process	..................................5-5
How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering	5-6
Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers	5-6
Adding a Custom Service	5-7
Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry	5-8
Configuring Port Triggering	5-9
Using Universal Plug and Play	5-12
Optimizing Wireless Performance	5-13
Configuring Quality of Service	5-14
Using WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications	5-15
Configuring QoS for Internet Access	5-16
Changing the MTU Size	5-20
Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth	5-21
Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies	5-23
Assessing Your Speed Requirements	5-24
Chapter 6
Using Network Monitoring Tools
Viewing Wireless Router Status Information	6-1
Viewing a List of Attached Devices	6-6
Managing the Configuration File	6-6
Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration	6-7
Erasing the Configuration	6-8
Upgrading the Router Software	6-8
Upgrading Automatically to New Router Software	6-9
Upgrading Manually to New Router Software	6-10
Enabling Remote Management Access	6-11
Chapter 7
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Quick Tips	7-1
Troubleshooting Basic Functions	7-3
Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface	7-4
Troubleshooting the Internet Connection	7-5
Troubleshooting a Network Using the Ping Utility	7-7
Testing the LAN Path to Your Router	7-7
Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device	7-8
Contents	ix

v1.0, March 2008