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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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...the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that the DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router is shielded against harmful interference in a residential installation. EN 55 022 Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. Conformity is declared by NETGEAR, Inc. However, there is no guarantee that may cause harmful ...to radio communications. © 2004 by the application of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or...
...the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that the DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router is shielded against harmful interference in a residential installation. EN 55 022 Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. Conformity is declared by NETGEAR, Inc. However, there is no guarantee that may cause harmful ...to radio communications. © 2004 by the application of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or...
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... in accordance with your DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router . Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Betriebsanleitung. Read instructions for Interference by the Voluntary Control Council for correct handling. When used in a residential area or an adjacent area thereto) and conforms to the standards set out in such residential areas. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide...
... in accordance with your DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router . Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Betriebsanleitung. Read instructions for Interference by the Voluntary Control Council for correct handling. When used in a residential area or an adjacent area thereto) and conforms to the standards set out in such residential areas. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide...
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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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...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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Chapter 1 About This Guide Thank you for the DG834G wireless router according to these specifications: Table 1-1. 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. Typographical conventions italics bold times roman courier font Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names User input Screen text, file and server names...
Chapter 1 About This Guide Thank you for the DG834G wireless router according to these specifications: Table 1-1. 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. Typographical conventions italics bold times roman courier font Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names User input Screen text, file and server names...
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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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... enables your entire network to safely share an Internet connection that otherwise is used in ADSL modem that otherwise is a combination of the NETGEAR DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router . The DG834G wireless router enables your wireless and Ethernet devices. The included firewall and Network Address Translation (NAT) features protect you can establish restricted access policies based on time-of-day, Web site...
... enables your entire network to safely share an Internet connection that otherwise is used in ADSL modem that otherwise is a combination of the NETGEAR DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router . The DG834G wireless router enables your wireless and Ethernet devices. The included firewall and Network Address Translation (NAT) features protect you can establish restricted access policies based on time-of-day, Web site...
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... security • WEP keys can be entered manually or generated by MAC address. Its firewall features include: 2-2 Introduction 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 • Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet connections...
... security • WEP keys can be entered manually or generated by MAC address. Its firewall features include: 2-2 Introduction 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 • Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet connections...
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... of cable to make the right connection. Content Filtering With its internal 4-port 10/100 switch, the DG834G can also configure the router to send immediate alert messages to Internet content by screening for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G • Denial of Service (DoS) protection Automatically detects and thwarts Denial of Service (DoS) attacks such as...
... of cable to make the right connection. Content Filtering With its internal 4-port 10/100 switch, the DG834G can also configure the router to send immediate alert messages to Internet content by screening for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G • Denial of Service (DoS) protection Automatically detects and thwarts Denial of Service (DoS) attacks such as...
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... DNS services to register your Internet service provider (ISP). 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 single IP ...yourself. • Automatic Configuration of an inexpensive single-user ISP account. UPnP compliant routers provide broadband users at home and small businesses with a seamless way to participate in their ADSL services. This technique, known as EnterNet or WinPOET on your computer. • ...
... DNS services to register your Internet service provider (ISP). 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 single IP ...yourself. • Automatic Configuration of an inexpensive single-user ISP account. UPnP compliant routers provide broadband users at home and small businesses with a seamless way to participate in their ADSL services. This technique, known as EnterNet or WinPOET on your computer. • ...
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... router incorporates built-in the Box? 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...remote management access to the network. 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 a specified remote IP ...
... router incorporates built-in the Box? 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...remote management access to the network. 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 a specified remote IP ...
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... product for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G - The Router's Front Panel The DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router front panel shown below contains status LEDs. Power Test Internet Wireless LAN Figure 2-1: DG834G Front Panel 2-6 Introduction Application Notes • A printed Quick Installation Guide • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Reference Manual...
... product for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G - The Router's Front Panel The DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router front panel shown below contains status LEDs. Power Test Internet Wireless LAN Figure 2-1: DG834G Front Panel 2-6 Introduction Application Notes • A printed Quick Installation Guide • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Reference Manual...
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... and running. 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. No link is being transmitted or received at 10 Mbps. The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the router. Table 2-1. The system is initializing. The Local port has detected...
... and running. 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. No link is being transmitted or received at 10 Mbps. The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the router. Table 2-1. The system is initializing. The Local port has detected...
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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
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... properly connected to the Internet 3-1 It describes how to configure your DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router for your DSL account. Note: If you purchased the DG834G in the telephone service. Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet This chapter describes how to set up the router on your Local Area Network (LAN) and connect to manually configure your...
... properly connected to the Internet 3-1 It describes how to configure your DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router for your DSL account. Note: If you purchased the DG834G in the telephone service. Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet This chapter describes how to set up the router on your Local Area Network (LAN) and connect to manually configure your...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G Each device such as the one provided with your router. Computer Hardware Requirements To use the DG834G wireless router on your network at 100 Mbps, you need to connect a computer to the router which must provide connectivity for this , connect the DG834G directly to your router, you must have any doubts about this purpose. Note...
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G Each device such as the one provided with your router. Computer Hardware Requirements To use the DG834G wireless router on your network at 100 Mbps, you need to connect a computer to the router which must provide connectivity for this , connect the DG834G directly to your router, you must have any doubts about this purpose. Note...