Netgear RangeMax Next Wireless Router
Statement of Conditions
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FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure
FCC Declaration Of Conformity
FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions
Product and Publication Details
WNR834B
Contents
Chapter Customizing Your Network Settings
Appendix a Technical Specifications
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Chapter About This Manual
Conventions, Formats and Scope
How to Use This Manual
How to Print this Manual
Revision History
Publication Revision History
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Chapter Configuring Basic Connectivity
Using the Setup Manual
Accessing the Wireless Router For Configuration
RangeMax Next Wireless Router WNR834B Online Setup Manuals
Http//192.168.1.1
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Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings
No Login Required by ISP
ISP Does Not Require Login
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Login Required by ISP
ISP Does Require Login
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Configuring Wireless Settings
Viewing the Basic Wireless Settings
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Viewing the Advanced Wireless Settings
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Chapter Safeguarding Your Network
Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security
Safeguarding Your Network
Recommended Security Settings
Changing Wireless Security Settings
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Basic Wireless Security Options
WEP
Configuring Security in the Advanced Wireless Settings Menu
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Configuring WEP Wireless Security
If WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Authentication is used
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Configuring WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Wireless Security
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Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address
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Changing the Administrator Password
Backing Up Your Configuration
Understanding Your Firewall
Restricting Access From Your Network
Content Filtering Overview
Blocking Access to Internet Sites
Restricting Access From Your Network
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
Log entry descriptions
Configuring Email Alert and Web Access Log Notifications
Log action buttons
Setting the Time
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Chapter Customizing Your Network Settings
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
Configuring the WAN Setup Options
Connecting Automatically, as Required
Setting Up a Default DMZ Server
Disabling the SPI Firewall
Configuring Static Routes
Setting the MTU Size
Responding to a Ping on the Internet WAN Port
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Chapter Fine-Tuning Your Network
Allowing Inbound Connections To Your Network
Fine-Tuning Your Network
How Port Triggering Changes the Communication Process
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How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process
Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers
How Port Forwarding Differs From Port Triggering
Adding a Custom Service
Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry
Application Example Making a Local Web Server Public
Configuring Port Triggering
To the instructions in Using Universal Plug and Play on
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Using Universal Plug and Play
Optimizing Wireless Performance
Changing the MTU
MSN
Common MTU Sizes
Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth
Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies
Broadband Internet
Powerline
Assessing Your Speed Requirements
Theoretical Transfer Time for 1 Gigabyte
Network Connection Theoretical Raw Transfer Time
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Chapter Using Network Monitoring Tools
Viewing Wireless Router Status Information
Wireless Router Status Fields
Default is
Connection Status Items
Router Statistics Items
Managing the Configuration File
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration
Erasing the Configuration
Upgrading the Router Software
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Enabling Remote Management Access
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Chapter Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Quick Tips
Be sure to restart your network in this sequence
Make sure the Ethernet cables are securely plugged
Troubleshooting Basic Functions
Make sure the network settings of the computer are correct
Check the test light to verify correct router operation
Power light is not on or is blinking
Lights never turn off
LAN or WAN port lights are not lit
Wireless light is not lit
Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface
Troubleshooting the Internet Connection
Troubleshooting a Network Using a Ping Utility
Testing the LAN Path to Your Router
Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
Request timed out
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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Appendix a Technical Specifications
Factory Default Settings
General Specifications
Wireless
Electromagnetic Emissions
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Appendix B Related Documents
Document Link
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Index
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