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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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... 022 Class B (CISPR 22). Conformity is no guarantee that the DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router is a trademark of NETGEAR, Inc. Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in accordance... and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by NETGEAR, Inc. October 2003. This equipment generates, uses, and can be less than 20 cm (8 inches) during normal operation. In ...
... 022 Class B (CISPR 22). Conformity is no guarantee that the DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router is a trademark of NETGEAR, Inc. Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in accordance... and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by NETGEAR, Inc. October 2003. This equipment generates, uses, and can be less than 20 cm (8 inches) during normal operation. In ...
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... notes in der Betriebsanleitung. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört... that the DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations. iii Read instructions for compliance with the conditions set by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. Testsender...
... notes in der Betriebsanleitung. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört... that the DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations. iii Read instructions for compliance with the conditions set by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. Testsender...
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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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... is written for purchasing the NETGEAR™ DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router . Web site at http:// www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. This guide uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1. Audience, Conventions, Scope This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic-to these specifications: Table 1-1. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router March 2004 Note: Product...
... is written for purchasing the NETGEAR™ DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router . Web site at http:// www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. This guide uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1. Audience, Conventions, Scope This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic-to these specifications: Table 1-1. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router March 2004 Note: Product...
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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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... activity reporting and instant alerts. Parents and network administrators can install and use the router within minutes. The included firewall and Network Address Translation (NAT) features protect you can establish restricted access policies based on time-of the NETGEAR DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router . Note: If you are unfamiliar with networking and routing, refer to Appendix B, "Network and...
... activity reporting and instant alerts. Parents and network administrators can install and use the router within minutes. The included firewall and Network Address Translation (NAT) features protect you can establish restricted access policies based on time-of the NETGEAR DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router . Note: If you are unfamiliar with networking and routing, refer to Appendix B, "Network and...
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... discussed 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. 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...
... discussed 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. 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...
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... log and report attempts to access objectionable Internet sites. The router allows you to control access 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) ...local Ethernet port will accommodate either a 10 Mbps standard Ethernet network or a 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet network. The router incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. Content Filtering With its internal 4-port 10/100 switch, the DG834G can configure the router to email the log to you specify as...
... log and report attempts to access objectionable Internet sites. The router allows you to control access 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) ...local Ethernet port will accommodate either a 10 Mbps standard Ethernet network or a 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet network. The router incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. Content Filtering With its internal 4-port 10/100 switch, the DG834G can configure the router to email the log to you specify as...
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...router is a protocol 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 address, which may be turned off completely for example, use of Attached Computers by DHCP The DG834G...• DNS Proxy When DHCP is enabled and no DNS addresses are specified, the router provides its own address as EnterNet or WinPOET on the LAN using the DG834G if you want to manage the IP address scheme yourself. • Automatic Configuration of...
...router is a protocol 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 address, which may be turned off completely for example, use of Attached Computers by DHCP The DG834G...• DNS Proxy When DHCP is enabled and no DNS addresses are specified, the router provides its own address as EnterNet or WinPOET on the LAN using the DG834G if you want to manage the IP address scheme yourself. • Automatic Configuration of...
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... computer, such as Ping, DNS lookup, and remote reboot. 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 Resource CD (SW-10031-01), including: Introduction 2-5 These functions allow you to easily...
... computer, such as Ping, DNS lookup, and remote reboot. 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 Resource CD (SW-10031-01), including: Introduction 2-5 These functions allow you to easily...
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... 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. This guide - 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...
... 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. This guide - 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...
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... 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 verify various conditions. LED Descriptions Label Power Test Internet Wireless LAN Activity On Off On Off Blink -- No link is ready and running. The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the router. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G You can...
... 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 verify various conditions. LED Descriptions Label Power Test Internet Wireless LAN Activity On Off On Off Blink -- No link is ready and running. The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the router. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router DG834G You can...
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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