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Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10563-02 March 2010 v1.0
Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10563-02 March 2010 v1.0
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Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Contents Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope xi Revision History ...xii Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In to Your Wireless-N Modem Router 1-2 Using the Setup Wizard 1-4 Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings 1-5 Configuring ADSL Settings 1-9 Chapter 2 Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings Planning Your Wireless Network...
Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Contents Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope xi Revision History ...xii Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In to Your Wireless-N Modem Router 1-2 Using the Setup Wizard 1-4 Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings 1-5 Configuring ADSL Settings 1-9 Chapter 2 Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings Planning Your Wireless Network...
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Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Blocking Keywords, Sites, and Services 3-3 Blocking Sites ...3-3 Blocking Services ...3-5 Setting Times and Scheduling Firewall Services 3-7 Setting Your Time Zone... a File 4-3 Restoring the Configuration from a File 4-4 Erasing the Configuration 4-4 Network Management Information 4-5 Router Status and Usage Statistics 4-5 Viewing Attached Devices 4-10 Running Diagnostic Utilities and Rebooting the Wireless-N Modem Router 4-10 Configuring Remote Management 4-11 Chapter 5 USB Storage USB Drive Requirements 5-2 File Sharing Scenarios 5-2 ...
Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Blocking Keywords, Sites, and Services 3-3 Blocking Sites ...3-3 Blocking Services ...3-5 Setting Times and Scheduling Firewall Services 3-7 Setting Your Time Zone... a File 4-3 Restoring the Configuration from a File 4-4 Erasing the Configuration 4-4 Network Management Information 4-5 Router Status and Usage Statistics 4-5 Viewing Attached Devices 4-10 Running Diagnostic Utilities and Rebooting the Wireless-N Modem Router 4-10 Configuring Remote Management 4-11 Chapter 5 USB Storage USB Drive Requirements 5-2 File Sharing Scenarios 5-2 ...
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Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 5-11 Locating the Internet Port IP Address 5-11 Accessing the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 5-11 Connecting to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings 5-11 Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration Configuring WAN Settings 6-1 Setting Up a Default ...
Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 5-11 Locating the Internet Port IP Address 5-11 Accessing the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 5-11 Connecting to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings 5-11 Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration Configuring WAN Settings 6-1 Setting Up a Default ...
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Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Cannot Log in to the Wireless-N Modem Router 7-4 Troubleshooting the Internet Connection 7-5 ADSL Link ...7-5 Internet LED is Red 7-6 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 7-6 Troubleshooting PPPoE or PPPoA 7-7 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing 7-8 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using the Ping Utility 7-8 Testing the LAN Path to Your Wireless-N Modem Router 7-8 Testing the Path from Your Computer...
Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Cannot Log in to the Wireless-N Modem Router 7-4 Troubleshooting the Internet Connection 7-5 ADSL Link ...7-5 Internet LED is Red 7-6 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 7-6 Troubleshooting PPPoE or PPPoA 7-7 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing 7-8 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using the Ping Utility 7-8 Testing the LAN Path to Your Wireless-N Modem Router 7-8 Testing the Path from Your Computer...
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...input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. About This Manual The NETGEAR® Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, ...formats, and scope of this manual are described in this type of note may result in a malfunction or...
...input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. About This Manual The NETGEAR® Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, ...formats, and scope of this manual are described in this type of note may result in a malfunction or...
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... the Modem Router according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 March 2010 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, "Related Documents." Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Original publication xii v1.0, March 2010 Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual •...
... the Modem Router according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 March 2010 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, "Related Documents." Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Original publication xii v1.0, March 2010 Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual •...
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..."Configuring ADSL Settings" on the Resource CD to step you . When you install your wireless-N modem router using the Setup Manual, you in to the wireless-N modem router for your wireless wireless-N modem router. Note: NETGEAR recommends that Windows OS users use the information in a language other than English, see...the Resource CD for you through the procedure to connect your wireless-N modem router and computers. The Setup Manual explains how to launch the NETGEAR Smart Wizard on page 1-9 Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your network. The Smart Wizard ...
..."Configuring ADSL Settings" on the Resource CD to step you . When you install your wireless-N modem router using the Setup Manual, you in to the wireless-N modem router for your wireless wireless-N modem router. Note: NETGEAR recommends that Windows OS users use the information in a language other than English, see...the Resource CD for you through the procedure to connect your wireless-N modem router and computers. The Setup Manual explains how to launch the NETGEAR Smart Wizard on page 1-9 Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your network. The Smart Wizard ...
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... been configured, the Firmware Upgrade assistant will appear. 1-2 Configuring Your Internet Connection v1.0, March 2010 A login window displays: Figure 1-1 2. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless-N Modem Router You can log in Appendix B. For help with configuring DHCP, see the link to the online document in "Preparing Your Network" in to the...
... been configured, the Firmware Upgrade assistant will appear. 1-2 Configuring Your Internet Connection v1.0, March 2010 A login window displays: Figure 1-1 2. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless-N Modem Router You can log in Appendix B. For help with configuring DHCP, see the link to the online document in "Preparing Your Network" in to the...
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... reset to the new firmware (see "Upgrading the Firmware" on page 1-5. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • Checking for details). Figure 1-2 Note: If the wireless-N modem router is not configured (is available, the following message displays. You can bypass the Setup Wizard and manually configure your Internet connection as described in , the Setup Wizard displays. Configuring...
... reset to the new firmware (see "Upgrading the Firmware" on page 1-5. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • Checking for details). Figure 1-2 Note: If the wireless-N modem router is not configured (is available, the following message displays. You can bypass the Setup Wizard and manually configure your Internet connection as described in , the Setup Wizard displays. Configuring...
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... your ISP settings, as needed . 1-4 Configuring Your Internet Connection v1.0, March 2010 These fields are prompted to detect your ISP configuration. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Using the Setup Wizard You can manually configure your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you are casesensitive. Enter your ISP settings, as shown in the...
... your ISP settings, as needed . 1-4 Configuring Your Internet Connection v1.0, March 2010 These fields are prompted to detect your ISP configuration. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Using the Setup Wizard You can manually configure your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you are casesensitive. Enter your ISP settings, as shown in the...
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... Your Internet Connection 1-5 v1.0, March 2010 For a fixed IP address configuration, you by your ISP. 4. Log in to the wireless-N modem router as www.netgear.com to the Internet, see Chapter 7, "Troubleshooting." Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 1-1. If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it also. • DNS servers are required to perform the...
... Your Internet Connection 1-5 v1.0, March 2010 For a fixed IP address configuration, you by your ISP. 4. Log in to the wireless-N modem router as www.netgear.com to the Internet, see Chapter 7, "Troubleshooting." Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 1-1. If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it also. • DNS servers are required to perform the...
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If your ISP requires a login. Select Yes or No depending on whether your ISP requires a login, select the encapsulation method. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Select Basic Settings from the wireless-N modem router menu to change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes. 1-6 Configuring Your Internet Connection v1.0, March 2010 Enter the login name...
If your ISP requires a login. Select Yes or No depending on whether your ISP requires a login, select the encapsulation method. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Select Basic Settings from the wireless-N modem router menu to change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes. 1-6 Configuring Your Internet Connection v1.0, March 2010 Enter the login name...
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...These fields Account Name appear only if no Internet activity from the LAN. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to save your wireless-N modem router automatically logs you start an Internet application, your settings. 6. Basic Settings screen fields ...server. The password that these settings take effect. 4. This determines how long the wireless-N modem router keeps the Internet connection active after there is often an e-mail address. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • No. If your ISP requires a login. If your ISP. The...
...These fields Account Name appear only if no Internet activity from the LAN. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to save your wireless-N modem router automatically logs you start an Internet application, your settings. 6. Basic Settings screen fields ...server. The password that these settings take effect. 4. This determines how long the wireless-N modem router keeps the Internet connection active after there is often an e-mail address. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • No. If your ISP requires a login. If your ISP. The...
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... the IP address space on your ISP does not require a login. If your ISP requires MAC authentication, you know that the wireless-N modem router uses. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 1-2. Basic Settings screen fields (continued) Settings Description Internet IP Address Domain Name Server (DNS) Address NAT (Network Address Translation) This field appears only if...
... the IP address space on your ISP does not require a login. If your ISP requires MAC authentication, you know that the wireless-N modem router uses. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 1-2. Basic Settings screen fields (continued) Settings Description Internet IP Address Domain Name Server (DNS) Address NAT (Network Address Translation) This field appears only if...
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...and 255. From the main menu, select ADSL Settings.The ADSL Settings screen displays. The default is 35. 5. Click Apply. NETGEAR recommends that you use the Setup Wizard to automatically detect and configure your ISP provided you can specify those settings here. Figure 1-6 ... default is 8. 4. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Wizard to select the correct country to install ADSL filters, see the Setup Manual. In the Multiplexing Method drop-down list, select LLC-based or VC-based. 3. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Configuring ADSL Settings Note: For information...
...and 255. From the main menu, select ADSL Settings.The ADSL Settings screen displays. The default is 35. 5. Click Apply. NETGEAR recommends that you use the Setup Wizard to automatically detect and configure your ISP provided you can specify those settings here. Figure 1-6 ... default is 8. 4. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Wizard to select the correct country to install ADSL filters, see the Setup Manual. In the Multiplexing Method drop-down list, select LLC-based or VC-based. 3. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Configuring ADSL Settings Note: For information...
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... of your wireless-N modem router.For a wireless connection, the SSID, also called the wireless network name, and the wireless security setting must be set the SSID and implement WPA/WPA2 security. • To manually configure the wireless settings, you must be the same for the modem router is NETGEAR. - NETGEAR strongly recommends that each wireless adapter to determine which wireless security option...
... of your wireless-N modem router.For a wireless connection, the SSID, also called the wireless network name, and the wireless security setting must be set the SSID and implement WPA/WPA2 security. • To manually configure the wireless settings, you must be the same for the modem router is NETGEAR. - NETGEAR strongly recommends that each wireless adapter to determine which wireless security option...
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... (for example, use different radio frequency channels to reduce interference. Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines The range of your security settings and placement. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual See "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Security" on page 2-8. • Push 'N' Connect (WPS) automatically implements wireless security on the modem router while, at the same time, allowing you to automatically implement...
... (for example, use different radio frequency channels to reduce interference. Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines The range of your security settings and placement. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual See "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Security" on page 2-8. • Push 'N' Connect (WPS) automatically implements wireless security on the modem router while, at the same time, allowing you to automatically implement...
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... to connect so that have the correct SSID can connect. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Wireless Security Options Indoors, computers can connect over the wireless link is still exposed (see "Hiding your wireless network name (SSID)" on page 2-8). 2-3 Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings v1.0, March 2010 Such distances can allow only trusted PCs to the...
... to connect so that have the correct SSID can connect. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Wireless Security Options Indoors, computers can connect over the wireless link is still exposed (see "Hiding your wireless network name (SSID)" on page 2-8). 2-3 Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings v1.0, March 2010 Such distances can allow only trusted PCs to the...
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... 2-6 describes the selections on the Wireless Settings screen. To avoid this problem, use a wireless computer to change the wireless network name (SSID) or wireless security settings, you will be disconnected when you want to make changes, make sure to note the current settings first. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Manually Configuring Your Wireless Network You can enable security settings...
... 2-6 describes the selections on the Wireless Settings screen. To avoid this problem, use a wireless computer to change the wireless network name (SSID) or wireless security settings, you will be disconnected when you want to make changes, make sure to note the current settings first. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Manually Configuring Your Wireless Network You can enable security settings...