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92 pages, 1.66 Mb
202-10187-01
May 2006
NETGEAR
, Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
NETGEAR RangeMax™
NEXT Wireless Router
WNR834M Reference
Manual
Contents
Main
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European Union Statement of Compliance
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Product and Publication Details
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Contents
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual
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Chapter 1 About This Manual
Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats
How to Use This Manual
How to Print this Manual
Revision History
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Chapter 2 Introduction
Package Contents
The Wireless Router Label
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual
2-2 Introduction
The Front of the Wireless Router
You can use the status lights on the front of the wireless router to verify various conditions.
Figure 2-2 Table 2 -1. Status Light
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The Back of the Wireless Router
Installing the WNR834M router
How to Access the Wireless Router Again Later
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Maintenance and Support
Chapter 3 Wireless Configuration
Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines
Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security
Information to Gather Before Changing Basic Wireless Settings
Default Factory Settings
Understanding Wireless Settings
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How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity
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How to Configure WEP
How to Configure WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Wireless Security
How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address
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Chapter 4 Content Filtering
Content Filtering Overview
Blocking Access to Internet Sites
Blocking Access to Internet Services
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Configuring a User Defined Service
Blocking Services by IP Address Range
Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced
Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
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Configuring E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual
5-2 Maintenance
This screen shows the following parameters:
Table5-1. Wireless Router Status Fields
Click on the Connection Status button to display the connection status, as shown below.
This screen shows the following statistics:.
Click the Show Statistics button to display router usage statistics, as shown below.
This screen shows the following statistics:
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
Configuration File Management
Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration
Erasing the Configuration
Upgrading the Router Software
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Changing the Administrator Password
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Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration of the Router
Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings
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Wireless Card Access List
Wireless Card Access Setup
Configuring Port Triggering and Port Forwarding
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Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers
Adding a Custom Service
Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry
Local Web and FTP Server Example
Multiple Computers for Internet Gaming
Configuring the WAN Setup Options
Connecting Automatically, as Required
Disabling the SPI Firewall
Setting Up a Default DMZ Server
Responding to a Ping on the Internet WAN Port
Setting the MTU Size
Using the LAN IP Setup Options
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 Static Routes
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Enabling Remote Management Access
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Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
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Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Quick Tips
Be sure to restart your network in this sequence
Make sure the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in
Make sure the wireless settings in the computer and router match exactly.
Basic Functioning
Power Light Not On
Lights Never Turn Off
LAN or WAN Port Lights Not On
Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface
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 A-1
Appendix A Technical Specifications
This appendix provides technical specifications for the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M.
Factory Default Settings
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual
Technical Specifications A-3
General Specifications
Regulatory Compliance
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Appendix B Related Documents