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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR 202-10006-01 March 2004
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR 202-10006-01 March 2004
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...radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to part 15 of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to certify that may cause harmful interference to the use or application of Council ...reasonable protection against the generation of radio interference in a particular installation. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router is encouraged to try to correct the interference by NETGEAR, Inc. These limits are designed to which can radiate radio frequency energy...
...radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to part 15 of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to certify that may cause harmful interference to the use or application of Council ...reasonable protection against the generation of radio interference in a particular installation. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router is encouraged to try to correct the interference by NETGEAR, Inc. These limits are designed to which can radiate radio frequency energy...
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.... Please refer to the Internet and a Web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape are required. iii World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router . Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. Read instructions for Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic...
.... Please refer to the Internet and a Web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape are required. iii World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router . Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. Read instructions for Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic...
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...2 Introduction About the Router ...2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11 Standards-based Wireless Networking 2-2 A Powerful, True Firewall 2-2 Content Filtering ......2-3 Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet Connections 2-3 Protocol Support ...2-3 Easy Installation and Management 2-5 What's in the Box? ...2-5 The Router's Front Panel 2-6 The Router's Rear Panel 2-7 Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet What You Need Before You Begin 3-1 ADSL Microfilter Requirements 3-1 ADSL Microfilter 3-1 ADSL...
...2 Introduction About the Router ...2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11 Standards-based Wireless Networking 2-2 A Powerful, True Firewall 2-2 Content Filtering ......2-3 Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet Connections 2-3 Protocol Support ...2-3 Easy Installation and Management 2-5 What's in the Box? ...2-5 The Router's Front Panel 2-6 The Router's Rear Panel 2-7 Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet What You Need Before You Begin 3-1 ADSL Microfilter Requirements 3-1 ADSL Microfilter 3-1 ADSL...
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... Based on the Wireless Network Name (SSID) .....4-9 Restricting Wireless Access Based on the Wireless Station Access List ..........4-9 Choosing WEP Authentication and Security Encryption Methods 4-12 Authentication Type Selection 4-12 Encryption Choices 4-13 How to Configure WEP 4-13 How to Configure WPA-PSK 4-15 Chapter 5 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router 5-1 vi Contents
... Based on the Wireless Network Name (SSID) .....4-9 Restricting Wireless Access Based on the Wireless Station Access List ..........4-9 Choosing WEP Authentication and Security Encryption Methods 4-12 Authentication Type Selection 4-12 Encryption Choices 4-13 How to Configure WEP 4-13 How to Configure WPA-PSK 4-15 Chapter 5 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router 5-1 vi Contents
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...Firewall Services 5-15 Chapter 6 Managing Your Network Backing Up, Restoring, or Erasing Your Settings 6-1 How to Back Up the Configuration to a File 6-1 How to Restore the Configuration from a File 6-2 How to Erase the Configuration 6-2 Upgrading the Router's Firmware 6-2 How to Upgrade the Router... Firmware 6-3 Network Management Information 6-4 Viewing Router Status and Usage Statistics 6-4 Viewing Attached Devices 6-9 Viewing, Selecting, and Saving ...
...Firewall Services 5-15 Chapter 6 Managing Your Network Backing Up, Restoring, or Erasing Your Settings 6-1 How to Back Up the Configuration to a File 6-1 How to Restore the Configuration from a File 6-2 How to Erase the Configuration 6-2 Upgrading the Router's Firmware 6-2 How to Upgrade the Router... Firmware 6-3 Network Management Information 6-4 Viewing Router Status and Usage Statistics 6-4 Viewing Attached Devices 6-9 Viewing, Selecting, and Saving ...
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...as Required 7-3 Disable Port Scan and DOS Protection 7-3 Respond to Ping on Internet WAN Port 7-3 MTU Size ...7-3 Configuring LAN IP Settings 7-3 DHCP ...7-5 Use Router as DHCP server 7-5 Reserved IP addresses 7-6 How to Configure LAN TCP/IP Settings 7-7 Configuring Dynamic DNS 7-7 How to Configure Dynamic DNS 7-8 Using Static Routes...LED Stays On 8-2 LAN or WAN Port LEDs Not On 8-2 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface 8-3 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 8-4 ADSL link ...8-4 WAN LED Blinking Yellow 8-4 WAN LED Off ...8-4 Obtaining a WAN IP Address 8-5 viii Contents
...as Required 7-3 Disable Port Scan and DOS Protection 7-3 Respond to Ping on Internet WAN Port 7-3 MTU Size ...7-3 Configuring LAN IP Settings 7-3 DHCP ...7-5 Use Router as DHCP server 7-5 Reserved IP addresses 7-6 How to Configure LAN TCP/IP Settings 7-7 Configuring Dynamic DNS 7-7 How to Configure Dynamic DNS 7-8 Using Static Routes...LED Stays On 8-2 LAN or WAN Port LEDs Not On 8-2 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface 8-3 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 8-4 ADSL link ...8-4 WAN LED Blinking Yellow 8-4 WAN LED Off ...8-4 Obtaining a WAN IP Address 8-5 viii Contents
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... A Technical Specifications Appendix B Network and Routing Basics Related Publications ...B-1 Basic Router Concepts B-1 What is a Router B-2 Routing Information Protocol B-2 IP Addresses and the Internet B-2 Netmask ...B-4... Subnet Addressing B-5 Private IP Addresses B-7 Single IP Address Operation Using NAT B-8 MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol B-9 Related Documents B-9 Domain Name Server B-10 IP Configuration by DHCP B-10 Internet Security and Firewalls B-10 What is a Firewall...
... A Technical Specifications Appendix B Network and Routing Basics Related Publications ...B-1 Basic Router Concepts B-1 What is a Router B-2 Routing Information Protocol B-2 IP Addresses and the Internet B-2 Netmask ...B-4... Subnet Addressing B-5 Private IP Addresses B-7 Single IP Address Operation Using NAT B-8 MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol B-9 Related Documents B-9 Domain Name Server B-10 IP Configuration by DHCP B-10 Internet Security and Firewalls B-10 What is a Firewall...
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...conventions: Table 1. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router March 2004 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Web site at http://www.netgear.com/docs. Typographical conventions italics bold times roman courier font ... This format is provided in the Appendices. This manual is written for purchasing the NETGEAR™ DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router . Web site at http:// www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. Audience, Conventions, Scope This reference manual assumes that the ...
...conventions: Table 1. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router March 2004 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Web site at http://www.netgear.com/docs. Typographical conventions italics bold times roman courier font ... This format is provided in the Appendices. This manual is written for purchasing the NETGEAR™ DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router . Web site at http:// www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. Audience, Conventions, Scope This reference manual assumes that the ...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G How to Use this Manual The HTML version of this manual includes these features. 1 2 3 Figure 1 -1: HTML version of pages. 3. Toolbar buttons. The Show in Contents ...
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G How to Use this Manual The HTML version of this manual includes these features. 1 2 3 Figure 1 -1: HTML version of pages. 3. Toolbar buttons. The Show in Contents ...
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... on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can save paper and printer ink by -step procedure is displayed will send the entire...
... on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can save paper and printer ink by -step procedure is displayed will send the entire...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G 1-4 About This Guide
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G 1-4 About This Guide
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... that otherwise is used by a single computer. Introduction 2-1 Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter describes the features of a built-in ADSL modem that otherwise is used by a single computer. About the Router The DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router provides continuous, high-speed 10/100 Ethernet access between your entire network to 253 personal computers. The DG834G wireless router is a combination of the NETGEAR DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router .
... that otherwise is used by a single computer. Introduction 2-1 Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter describes the features of a built-in ADSL modem that otherwise is used by a single computer. About the Router The DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router provides continuous, high-speed 10/100 Ethernet access between your entire network to 253 personal computers. The DG834G wireless router is a combination of the NETGEAR DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router .
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... below. 802.11 Standards-based Wireless Networking The DG834G wireless router includes an 802.11g-compliant wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 10/100 Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G Key Features The DG834G wireless router provides the following features: • A powerful, true firewall • 802.11g standards-based wireless networking • Content filtering •...
... below. 802.11 Standards-based Wireless Networking The DG834G wireless router includes an 802.11g-compliant wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 10/100 Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G Key Features The DG834G wireless router provides the following features: • A powerful, true firewall • 802.11g standards-based wireless networking • Content filtering •...
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... configuration. Content Filtering With its internal 4-port 10/100 switch, the DG834G can configure the router to log and report attempts to Internet content by screening for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G • Denial of Service (DoS) protection Automatically detects and thwarts Denial...within Web addresses. Protocol Support The DG834G supports Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). The router allows you specify as off-limits. • Logs security incidents The DG834G will then configure itself to a ...
... configuration. Content Filtering With its internal 4-port 10/100 switch, the DG834G can configure the router to log and report attempts to Internet content by screening for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G • Denial of Service (DoS) protection Automatically detects and thwarts Denial...within Web addresses. Protocol Support The DG834G supports Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). The router allows you specify as off-limits. • Logs security incidents The DG834G will then configure itself to a ...
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...protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over an ADSL connection by simulating a dial-up connection. The router contains a client that can also be statically or dynamically assigned by DHCP The DG834G dynamically assigns network configuration information, including IP, gateway,...networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking technology. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G • The Ability to Enable or Disable IP Address Sharing by NAT The DG834G allows several networked computers to share an Internet account using only a...
...protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over an ADSL connection by simulating a dial-up connection. The router contains a client that can also be statically or dynamically assigned by DHCP The DG834G dynamically assigns network configuration information, including IP, gateway,...networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking technology. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G • The Ability to Enable or Disable IP Address Sharing by NAT The DG834G allows several networked computers to share an Internet account using only a...
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... router allows you to the network. The following items: • DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router • AC power adapter (varies by region) • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable • Telephone cable • Microfilters (quantity and type vary by region) • 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G...Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the DG834G within minutes after connecting it to test Internet connectivity and reboot ...
... router allows you to the network. The following items: • DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router • AC power adapter (varies by region) • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable • Telephone cable • Microfilters (quantity and type vary by region) • 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G...Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the DG834G within minutes after connecting it to test Internet connectivity and reboot ...
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...; A printed Quick Installation Guide • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. The Router's Front Panel The DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router front panel shown below contains status LEDs. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product...
...; A printed Quick Installation Guide • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. The Router's Front Panel The DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router front panel shown below contains status LEDs. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product...
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... various conditions. Data is detected on the front panel of the DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router (Figure 2-2) contains port connections. 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G Figure 2-2: DG834G Rear Panel Viewed from left to the router. The Local port has detected link with a 10 Mbps device. Table 2-1. LED Descriptions Label Power Test Internet Wireless LAN Activity On Off On Off Blink -- The Local port has...
... various conditions. Data is detected on the front panel of the DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router (Figure 2-2) contains port connections. 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G Figure 2-2: DG834G Rear Panel Viewed from left to the router. The Local port has detected link with a 10 Mbps device. Table 2-1. LED Descriptions Label Power Test Internet Wireless LAN Activity On Off On Off Blink -- The Local port has...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G • AC power adapter outlet • Four Local Ethernet RJ-45 ports for connecting the router to the local computers • Factory Default Reset push button • ADSL port for connecting the router to an ADSL line • Wireless antenna 2-8 Introduction
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G • AC power adapter outlet • Four Local Ethernet RJ-45 ports for connecting the router to the local computers • Factory Default Reset push button • ADSL port for connecting the router to an ADSL line • Wireless antenna 2-8 Introduction