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Contents About This Manual ...ix Audience ...ix Typographical Conventions ix Special Message Formats x Chapter 1 Hardware Overview...1-1 About the CG814WG ...1-1 Built-in Cable Modem 1-1 A Powerful, True Firewall 1-1 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking 1-2 Configurable Auto Uplink... 98 SE and Me for TCP/IP Networking 2-2 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components 2-2 Enabling DHCP ...2-4 Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method 2-6 Verifying TCP/IP Properties 2-6 Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking 2-7 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components...
Contents About This Manual ...ix Audience ...ix Typographical Conventions ix Special Message Formats x Chapter 1 Hardware Overview...1-1 About the CG814WG ...1-1 Built-in Cable Modem 1-1 A Powerful, True Firewall 1-1 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking 1-2 Configurable Auto Uplink... 98 SE and Me for TCP/IP Networking 2-2 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components 2-2 Enabling DHCP ...2-4 Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method 2-6 Verifying TCP/IP Properties 2-6 Configuring Windows 2000 or XP for TCP/IP Networking 2-7 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components...
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...rely on Network Address Translation (NAT) for security, the CG814WG uses Stateful Packet Inspection for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Chapter 1 Hardware Overview This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway. The modem is DOCSIS 2.0 compliant ...Access Point. A Powerful, True Firewall Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the CG814WG is a complete security solution that it will work with your network from attacks and intrusions. It has multiple options to connect to 253 users. About the CG814WG The NETGEAR CG814WG...
...rely on Network Address Translation (NAT) for security, the CG814WG uses Stateful Packet Inspection for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Chapter 1 Hardware Overview This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway. The modem is DOCSIS 2.0 compliant ...Access Point. A Powerful, True Firewall Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the CG814WG is a complete security solution that it will work with your network from attacks and intrusions. It has multiple options to connect to 253 users. About the CG814WG The NETGEAR CG814WG...
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...• WEP keys can be generated manually or by passphrase • Wireless access can configure the gateway to email the log to you specify as off-limits. • Logs security incidents The CG814WG will automatically sense whether the Ethernet cable plugged into the port should have ...services that you whenever a significant event occurs. 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking The CG814WG Gateway includes an 802.11g-compliant wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54 Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. Both the local LAN and the Internet WAN ...
...• WEP keys can be generated manually or by passphrase • Wireless access can configure the gateway to email the log to you specify as off-limits. • Logs security incidents The CG814WG will automatically sense whether the Ethernet cable plugged into the port should have ...services that you whenever a significant event occurs. 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking The CG814WG Gateway includes an 802.11g-compliant wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54 Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. Both the local LAN and the Internet WAN ...
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...Area Network) On (Green) Blink (Green) On (Yellow) Blink (Yellow) Off USB On (Green) Blink (Green) Off Indicates that the wireless Access Point is still in progress. The Local port has detected link with a USB device. The Local port has detected link with a 100 Mbps device...Test LED Descriptions On A system failure has occurred. Data is detected on the USB port. 1-6 Hardware Overview Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Table 1-1. Configuration of the cable interface by your cable service provider is idle. Reboot the gateway. No link is ...
...Area Network) On (Green) Blink (Green) On (Yellow) Blink (Yellow) Off USB On (Green) Blink (Green) Off Indicates that the wireless Access Point is still in progress. The Local port has detected link with a USB device. The Local port has detected link with a 100 Mbps device...Test LED Descriptions On A system failure has occurred. Data is detected on the USB port. 1-6 Hardware Overview Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Table 1-1. Configuration of the cable interface by your cable service provider is idle. Reboot the gateway. No link is ...
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... TCP/IP configuration information automatically when the PCs are rebooted: • PC or workstation IP addresses-192.168.0.2 through the CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway and how to verify the readiness of your gateway. In most cases, you should install TCP/IP so... default gateway address. Refer to page 2-16 for establishing a TCP/IP network. The CG814WG Gateway is probably already installed as a DHCP server. Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking Computers access the Internet using instructions provided by your ISP, you need to copy the current configuration ...
... TCP/IP configuration information automatically when the PCs are rebooted: • PC or workstation IP addresses-192.168.0.2 through the CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway and how to verify the readiness of your gateway. In most cases, you should install TCP/IP so... default gateway address. Refer to page 2-16 for establishing a TCP/IP network. The CG814WG Gateway is probably already installed as a DHCP server. Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking Computers access the Internet using instructions provided by your ISP, you need to copy the current configuration ...
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Repeat these steps for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway By default, the IP Address tab is open on your PC is configured and has rebooted, you can check the TCP/..., point to continue. • Restart the PC. Select "I want to select it. Proceed to connect through a Local Area Network" and click Next. 5. Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method 1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Run. 2-6 Preparing Your Network Verify the following: • Obtain an IP address automatically...
Repeat these steps for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway By default, the IP Address tab is open on your PC is configured and has rebooted, you can check the TCP/..., point to continue. • Restart the PC. Select "I want to select it. Proceed to connect through a Local Area Network" and click Next. 5. Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method 1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Run. 2-6 Preparing Your Network Verify the following: • Obtain an IP address automatically...
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... up on the Connection with the wireless icon and choose Status. This box displays the connection status, duration, speed, and activity statistics. • Administrator logon access rights are needed to use this window. • Click the Properties button to the right of the window. • Right-click on the PC, located... view details about the connection. Preparing Your Network 2-9 Now you should be at the Local Area Network Connection Status window. Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Now the Network Connection window displays.
... up on the Connection with the wireless icon and choose Status. This box displays the connection status, duration, speed, and activity statistics. • Administrator logon access rights are needed to use this window. • Click the Properties button to the right of the window. • Right-click on the PC, located... view details about the connection. Preparing Your Network 2-9 Now you should be at the Local Area Network Connection Status window. Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Now the Network Connection window displays.
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...on the local network to masquerade as the single PC to configure it with an Internet service provider (ISP) for a single-user Internet access account using a cable modem or DSL modem. The method used fixed configurations, your PC. More and more, ISPs are configured, the ... computer. Your gateway does not support a USB-connected broadband modem. Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account For broadband access to the Internet, you need to contract with the TCP/IP information that dynamic information. This ...
...on the local network to masquerade as the single PC to configure it with an Internet service provider (ISP) for a single-user Internet access account using a cable modem or DSL modem. The method used fixed configurations, your PC. More and more, ISPs are configured, the ... computer. Your gateway does not support a USB-connected broadband modem. Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account For broadband access to the Internet, you need to contract with the TCP/IP information that dynamic information. This ...
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Following this information when you need to configure the gateway for Internet access: 1. If an IP address and subnet mask are described next. Click "Obtain an IP address automatically". 5. Select TCP/IP, and then click Properties. If...An IP address and subnet mask • A gateway IP address, which displays a list of these items are dynamically supplied by your ISP, you configure the CG814WG Gateway. Select the Gateway tab. 2-16 Preparing Your Network Obtaining ISP Configuration Information from your account uses a fixed (static) IP address. If an address is...
Following this information when you need to configure the gateway for Internet access: 1. If an IP address and subnet mask are described next. Click "Obtain an IP address automatically". 5. Select TCP/IP, and then click Properties. If...An IP address and subnet mask • A gateway IP address, which displays a list of these items are dynamically supplied by your ISP, you configure the CG814WG Gateway. Select the Gateway tab. 2-16 Preparing Your Network Obtaining ISP Configuration Information from your account uses a fixed (static) IP address. If an address is...
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...of your computers for TCP/IP networking and restarting them, and connecting them to the local network of your CG814WG Gateway, you must reset the network for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway If an IP address appears under Installed Gateways, write down the address. Select the ... Your Network 2-17 Hardware Manual for the devices to be prompted to insert your computers to work with the gateway, you are ready to access and configure the gateway. Click OK. 9. If any information appears in the Host or Domain information box, write it down the addresses. Restart...
...of your computers for TCP/IP networking and restarting them, and connecting them to the local network of your CG814WG Gateway, you must reset the network for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway If an IP address appears under Installed Gateways, write down the address. Select the ... Your Network 2-17 Hardware Manual for the devices to be prompted to insert your computers to work with the gateway, you are ready to access and configure the gateway. Click OK. 9. If any information appears in the Host or Domain information box, write it down the addresses. Restart...
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...CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway. Go to the gateway, the following sequence of events should occur: 1. Hardware Manual for any local ports that are connected. - Go to "Erasing the Current/Restoring the Factory Configuration" on page A-3. • I've configured the gateway but I can't access...numbered ethernet LEDs come on page A-3. • I connected the gateway correctly? The Test LED is on ? • Have I can 't access the gateway's configuration with my browser. Go to "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on momentarily. 3. For the common problems listed, go to clear ...
...CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway. Go to the gateway, the following sequence of events should occur: 1. Hardware Manual for any local ports that are connected. - Go to "Erasing the Current/Restoring the Factory Configuration" on page A-3. • I've configured the gateway but I can't access...numbered ethernet LEDs come on page A-3. • I connected the gateway correctly? The Test LED is on ? • Have I can 't access the gateway's configuration with my browser. Go to "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on momentarily. 3. For the common problems listed, go to clear ...
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...click on your cable line. The device then responds with this example: Troubleshooting A-3 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection If your gateway is unable to access the Internet and your Cable Link LED is good enough for cable modem service. • Remove any excessive splitters you gateway with your... running Windows 95 or later: 1. Additionally, your PC may have the gateway configured as in your home. Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Cable Link LED Not On If the Cable Link LED does not light when connected to your cable television cable, ...
...click on your cable line. The device then responds with this example: Troubleshooting A-3 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection If your gateway is unable to access the Internet and your Cable Link LED is good enough for cable modem service. • Remove any excessive splitters you gateway with your... running Windows 95 or later: 1. Additionally, your PC may have the gateway configured as in your home. Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Cable Link LED Not On If the Cable Link LED does not light when connected to your cable television cable, ...
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... that explains which part is the most common for Comment) at www.ietf.org. Hardware Manual for example, 134.177.244.57). Media Access Control address. Usually written in the Internet. Although many technologies exist to the IP address. B-2 Glossary Used in dotted-decimal notation or as...A four-position number uniquely defining each host on that can be expressed in conjunction with periods separating the bytes (for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway IETF IP IP Address ISP LAN local area network MAC address Mbps MSB MTU Maximum Transmit Unit NAT netmask ...
... that explains which part is the most common for Comment) at www.ietf.org. Hardware Manual for example, 134.177.244.57). Media Access Control address. Usually written in the Internet. Although many technologies exist to the IP address. B-2 Glossary Used in dotted-decimal notation or as...A four-position number uniquely defining each host on that can be expressed in conjunction with periods separating the bytes (for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway IETF IP IP Address ISP LAN local area network MAC address Mbps MSB MTU Maximum Transmit Unit NAT netmask ...
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Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway packet PPP Point-to-Point Protocol RFC RIP router Routing Information Protocol subnet mask URL UTP WAN WEP wide area network A ... directly to -Point Protocol. See Routing Information Protocol. The cable used to documents published by 10BASE-T and 100BASE-Tx Ethernet networks. All wireless nodes and access points on IP source and destination addresses. The Internet is a data encryption protocol for the Internet. PPP. Refers to extend or connect remotely located local...
Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway packet PPP Point-to-Point Protocol RFC RIP router Routing Information Protocol subnet mask URL UTP WAN WEP wide area network A ... directly to -Point Protocol. See Routing Information Protocol. The cable used to documents published by 10BASE-T and 100BASE-Tx Ethernet networks. All wireless nodes and access points on IP source and destination addresses. The Internet is a data encryption protocol for the Internet. PPP. Refers to extend or connect remotely located local...
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... identify the wireless network configuration settings of the WLAN where you can communicate through walls. However, if the walls are constructed with the CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway. Note: Indoors, computers can easily connect to 802.11 wireless networks at a range which are between the devices.... Deploy the security features appropriate to your network from unauthorized access. What You Will Need Before You Begin You need to verify your wireless pc card and connect. It is important to take ...
... identify the wireless network configuration settings of the WLAN where you can communicate through walls. However, if the walls are constructed with the CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway. Note: Indoors, computers can easily connect to 802.11 wireless networks at a range which are between the devices.... Deploy the security features appropriate to your network from unauthorized access. What You Will Need Before You Begin You need to verify your wireless pc card and connect. It is important to take ...
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... used when computers in a house connect to an Access Point that is used when two Windows computers are covered below. Infrastructure configuration procedures for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Two Basic Operating Modes The CG814WG Gateway, like all 802.11 adapters, can operate in... Mode: An 802.11 networking framework in which devices or computers communicate directly with each other by first going through an access point (AP). The CG814WG does not operate in Windows XP C-2 Configuring Wireless Security in Ad-Hoc mode. For example, this mode is attached to...
... used when computers in a house connect to an Access Point that is used when two Windows computers are covered below. Infrastructure configuration procedures for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Two Basic Operating Modes The CG814WG Gateway, like all 802.11 adapters, can operate in... Mode: An 802.11 networking framework in which devices or computers communicate directly with each other by first going through an access point (AP). The CG814WG does not operate in Windows XP C-2 Configuring Wireless Security in Ad-Hoc mode. For example, this mode is attached to...
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... using. If this is an addition to an existing wireless network, you are : • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): NETGEAR Note: In order for the CG814WG Gateway to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the same wireless network name (SSID). • Network Mode (Infrastructure...
... using. If this is an addition to an existing wireless network, you are : • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): NETGEAR Note: In order for the CG814WG Gateway to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the same wireless network name (SSID). • Network Mode (Infrastructure...
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... interference such as closer to a location where the wireless signal quality is better. Check your configuration or try moving to the wireless access point. Also, look for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors The System Tray (SysTray) resides on one end of the taskbar in Windows...
... interference such as closer to a location where the wireless signal quality is better. Check your configuration or try moving to the wireless access point. Also, look for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Interpreting System Tray Icon Colors The System Tray (SysTray) resides on one end of the taskbar in Windows...
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... to install the wireless adapter in Windows XP The LINK LED is recognized and enabled. The wireless adapter is attempting to connect to access point but I cannot connect to other computers on the network or the Internet. C-10 Configuring Wireless Security in a different CardBus slot...the Windows software might not be powered on these options. Restart the cable or DSL modem, router, access point, and notebook PC. Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Basic Troubleshooting Tips If you have problems connected to your system if one is available...
... to install the wireless adapter in Windows XP The LINK LED is recognized and enabled. The wireless adapter is attempting to connect to access point but I cannot connect to other computers on the network or the Internet. C-10 Configuring Wireless Security in a different CardBus slot...the Windows software might not be powered on these options. Restart the cable or DSL modem, router, access point, and notebook PC. Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Basic Troubleshooting Tips If you have problems connected to your system if one is available...
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...data traffic meant for further information. Networks, Routing, and Firewall Basics D-1 The function of selecting and forwarding this expense, Internet access is performed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), an open organization that defines the architecture and operation of IP networks,... be in a local area network (LAN). The RFC documents outline and define the standard protocols and procedures for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Appendix D Networks, Routing, and Firewall Basics This chapter provides an overview of the Internet. Hardware Manual...
...data traffic meant for further information. Networks, Routing, and Firewall Basics D-1 The function of selecting and forwarding this expense, Internet access is performed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), an open organization that defines the architecture and operation of IP networks,... be in a local area network (LAN). The RFC documents outline and define the standard protocols and procedures for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Appendix D Networks, Routing, and Firewall Basics This chapter provides an overview of the Internet. Hardware Manual...