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Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Network and Routing Basics Basic Router Concepts B-1 What is a Router B-1 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 Domain Name Server B-9 IP Configuration by DHCP B-10 Wireless Networking ...B-11 Wireless Network Configuration B-11 Ad-hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup B-11 Infrastructure Mode...
Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Network and Routing Basics Basic Router Concepts B-1 What is a Router B-1 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 Domain Name Server B-9 IP Configuration by DHCP B-10 Wireless Networking ...B-11 Wireless Network Configuration B-11 Ad-hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup B-11 Infrastructure Mode...
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..., fourth screen 4-8 LAN Setup Menu 5-3 Wireless Setup Menu 5-6 Wireless Access Filter menu 5-8 Port Forwarding Menu 5-10 Static Route Summary Table 5-12 Static Route Entry and Edit Menu 5-13 Static Route Example 5-15 System Status screen 6-1 Router Statistics screen 6-3 DHCP Table 6-4 Three Main Address Classes B-3 Example of Subnetting a Class B Address B-5 Single IP Address Operation Using NAT B-8 ix Figure...
..., fourth screen 4-8 LAN Setup Menu 5-3 Wireless Setup Menu 5-6 Wireless Access Filter menu 5-8 Port Forwarding Menu 5-10 Static Route Summary Table 5-12 Static Route Entry and Edit Menu 5-13 Static Route Example 5-15 System Status screen 6-1 Router Statistics screen 6-3 DHCP Table 6-4 Three Main Address Classes B-3 Example of Subnetting a Class B Address B-5 Single IP Address Operation Using NAT B-8 ix Figure...
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Reference Guide for Management of IP Address Space. xiv About This Guide For more information about IP address translation, refer to the IETF documents RFC 1597, Address Allocation for Private Internets, and RFC 1466, Guidelines for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router For more information about address assignment, refer to RFC 1631, The IP Network Address Translator (NAT).
Reference Guide for Management of IP Address Space. xiv About This Guide For more information about IP address translation, refer to the IETF documents RFC 1597, Address Allocation for Private Internets, and RFC 1466, Guidelines for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router For more information about address assignment, refer to RFC 1631, The IP Network Address Translator (NAT).
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...10 megabits per second (Mbps) or 100 Mbps - Auto UplinkTM (autosensing MDI/MDIX) configures each port for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • Security - RJ-45 interface allowing connection to PCs on the LAN - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) ... PPTP login (for - RoadRunner cable modem service, - Dynamic extended Network Address Translation (NAT+) with a single static or dynamic IP address - Auditing and e-mail reporting of web browsing and newsgroup access using Web Address (URL) keyword blocking - Autosensing for operation with port forwarding for Ethernet...
...10 megabits per second (Mbps) or 100 Mbps - Auto UplinkTM (autosensing MDI/MDIX) configures each port for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • Security - RJ-45 interface allowing connection to PCs on the LAN - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) ... PPTP login (for - RoadRunner cable modem service, - Dynamic extended Network Address Translation (NAT+) with a single static or dynamic IP address - Auditing and e-mail reporting of web browsing and newsgroup access using Web Address (URL) keyword blocking - Autosensing for operation with port forwarding for Ethernet...
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...the port should have a 'normal' connection (e.g. TCP/IP The Model MR314 router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • PCs Hidden by your Internet service provider ... the Wireless Link For security against eavesdropping of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. This feature also eliminates the need to worry about TCP/IP, refer to Appendix B, "Network and Routing Basics." • IP Address Masquerading by Dynamic NAT+ The Model MR314 router allows ...
...the port should have a 'normal' connection (e.g. TCP/IP The Model MR314 router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • PCs Hidden by your Internet service provider ... the Wireless Link For security against eavesdropping of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. This feature also eliminates the need to worry about TCP/IP, refer to Appendix B, "Network and Routing Basics." • IP Address Masquerading by Dynamic NAT+ The Model MR314 router allows ...
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...MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Connecting the Router Before using standard Ethernet cables. However, if you already have a functioning wireless network and you wish to use a wireless PC to initially configure the router, you will need to change the settings of that PC to match the default settings of the router...: • The ESSID should be Wireless (note the capitalization). • WEP encryption is disabled. • Your IP address must use a Category 5 (Cat 5) rated cable, such as the Ethernet cable included with a netmask of the router (see page 2-6). ...
...MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Connecting the Router Before using standard Ethernet cables. However, if you already have a functioning wireless network and you wish to use a wireless PC to initially configure the router, you will need to change the settings of that PC to match the default settings of the router...: • The ESSID should be Wireless (note the capitalization). • WEP encryption is disabled. • Your IP address must use a Category 5 (Cat 5) rated cable, such as the Ethernet cable included with a netmask of the router (see page 2-6). ...
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...MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Follow the instructions provided with Windows 95), you should install TCP/IP so that the PC obtains its specific network configuration information from a DHCP server during the TCP/IP installation process. To configure Microsoft® Windows 95 or later for IP... Networking on your Windows CD; To configure the Macintosh, see "Configuring the Macintosh for IP networking: 1. Each PC must be assigned IP addresses. The Model MR314 router is built into...
...MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Follow the instructions provided with Windows 95), you should install TCP/IP so that the PC obtains its specific network configuration information from a DHCP server during the TCP/IP installation process. To configure Microsoft® Windows 95 or later for IP... Networking on your Windows CD; To configure the Macintosh, see "Configuring the Macintosh for IP networking: 1. Each PC must be assigned IP addresses. The Model MR314 router is built into...
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... window is updated to use ipconfig.exe). On each networked Macintosh, you can check the TCP/IP configuration using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends: • The IP address is between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.31 • The subnet mask is 255.255.255... winipcfg.exe (for Windows NT systems, use DHCP by following these steps: 1. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Verifying TCP/IP Properties (Windows) After your IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 3. Select your network adapter. Preparing Your Network 3-5 On the Windows taskbar...
... window is updated to use ipconfig.exe). On each networked Macintosh, you can check the TCP/IP configuration using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends: • The IP address is between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.31 • The subnet mask is 255.255.255... winipcfg.exe (for Windows NT systems, use DHCP by following these steps: 1. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Verifying TCP/IP Properties (Windows) After your IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 3. Select your network adapter. Preparing Your Network 3-5 On the Windows taskbar...
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... For access to the Internet, you need to contract with the TCP/IP information that NETGEAR recommends: • The IP Address is between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.31 • The Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 • The Router address is 192.168.0.1 If you do not see these values, you may... an Internet service provider (ISP) for a single-user Internet access account using the default TCP/IP settings that the single PC would normally use. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router The panel is updated to show your settings, which should match the values below if you are...
... For access to the Internet, you need to contract with the TCP/IP information that NETGEAR recommends: • The IP Address is between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.31 • The Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 • The Router address is 192.168.0.1 If you do not see these values, you may... an Internet service provider (ISP) for a single-user Internet access account using the default TCP/IP settings that the single PC would normally use. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router The panel is updated to show your settings, which should match the values below if you are...
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... the ISP, your PC so that you configure the Model MR314 router. If an ISP technician configured your PC during the installation of the ISP's router • One or more domain name server (DNS) IP addresses • Host name and domain suffix For example, your PC...PC's Network TCP/IP Properties window (or Macintosh TCP/IP Control Panel) before reconfiguring your ISP does not dynamically supply the account information. Obtaining ISP Configuration Information (Windows) As mentioned above, you need to configure the router for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • RoadRunner...
... the ISP, your PC so that you configure the Model MR314 router. If an ISP technician configured your PC during the installation of the ISP's router • One or more domain name server (DNS) IP addresses • Host name and domain suffix For example, your PC...PC's Network TCP/IP Properties window (or Macintosh TCP/IP Control Panel) before reconfiguring your ISP does not dynamically supply the account information. Obtaining ISP Configuration Information (Windows) As mentioned above, you need to configure the router for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • RoadRunner...
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... then click Remove to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. If any DNS server addresses are returned to configure the router for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router 1. Following this case, close the TCP/IP Properties dialog box. Select the Gateway tab. This is "Using DHCP Server", your PC at the prompt. You are shown...
... then click Remove to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. If any DNS server addresses are returned to configure the router for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router 1. Following this case, close the TCP/IP Properties dialog box. Select the Gateway tab. This is "Using DHCP Server", your PC at the prompt. You are shown...
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... the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router 3. Close the TCP/IP Control Panel. Proceed to "Using DHCP Server". 7. If any Name Server addresses are ready to access and configure the router. Change the "Configure" setting to the next chapter. 3-10 Preparing Your Network If an IP address appears under Router address, write down the addresses. These are your Model MR314 router, you are...
... the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router 3. Close the TCP/IP Control Panel. Proceed to "Using DHCP Server". 7. If any Name Server addresses are ready to access and configure the router. Change the "Configure" setting to the next chapter. 3-10 Preparing Your Network If an IP address appears under Router address, write down the addresses. These are your Model MR314 router, you are...
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...these additional parameters:. • If your cable modem is Telstra Bigpond, select Service Type as Login Server IP address. If your region does not require a login, leave Service Type as either RR-Manager or RR-...address, enter it as Login Server IP address. d. Otherwise leave this field as 0.0.0.0. Not all RoadRunner regions require a login program. Australia only: If your service provider is Toshiba, select RR-Toshiba. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • If provided by your ISP, enter your PPTP IP Address and the Server IP Address of the Router...
...these additional parameters:. • If your cable modem is Telstra Bigpond, select Service Type as Login Server IP address. If your region does not require a login, leave Service Type as either RR-Manager or RR-...address, enter it as Login Server IP address. d. Otherwise leave this field as 0.0.0.0. Not all RoadRunner regions require a login program. Australia only: If your service provider is Toshiba, select RR-Toshiba. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • If provided by your ISP, enter your PPTP IP Address and the Server IP Address of the Router...
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.... c. b. Browser-based Setup Wizard, fourth screen This screen provides setup for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router 10. WAN IP Address Assignment: Unless your ISP has assigned a fixed permanent IP address for your router during login, select "DNS IP Fixed Address" and enter the IP address of the Router DNS Server Address Assignment: If you know that translates Internet names (such as www...
.... c. b. Browser-based Setup Wizard, fourth screen This screen provides setup for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router 10. WAN IP Address Assignment: Unless your ISP has assigned a fixed permanent IP address for your router during login, select "DNS IP Fixed Address" and enter the IP address of the Router DNS Server Address Assignment: If you know that translates Internet names (such as www...
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... Main Menu of the browser interface. From the subheadings shown, click on Finish. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • For convenience, the IP address of the PC you are performed by using should already appear. These functions are now using its MAC...access policies based on the NETGEAR website address to provide Internet access for content filtering. It is now configured to test your router, launch a browser such as needed. They will then only accept traffic from a wireless PC and you have changed the router's ESSID during the Wizard ...
... Main Menu of the browser interface. From the subheadings shown, click on Finish. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • For convenience, the IP address of the PC you are performed by using should already appear. These functions are now using its MAC...access policies based on the NETGEAR website address to provide Internet access for content filtering. It is now configured to test your router, launch a browser such as needed. They will then only accept traffic from a wireless PC and you have changed the router's ESSID during the Wizard ...
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...be used as mail.myISP.com) or its IP Address. Relevant when the log is sent weekly or daily. • Time for Sending Log Specifies the time of day to send the log, using 23:59 notation. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router E-Mail In order to receive logs and alerts... by email, you leave this box blank, log and alert messages are not sent via e-mail to any address. You can specify that logs are automatically sent to the specified...
...be used as mail.myISP.com) or its IP Address. Relevant when the log is sent weekly or daily. • Time for Sending Log Specifies the time of day to send the log, using 23:59 notation. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router E-Mail In order to receive logs and alerts... by email, you leave this box blank, log and alert messages are not sent via e-mail to any address. You can specify that logs are automatically sent to the specified...
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Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Trusted The Model MR314 router allows you should configure that PC with a fixed IP address. Basic Configuration of the Router 4-13 The Trusted tab is a PC that PC's IP address in the Trusted User box and click Apply. To specify a Trusted User, enter that will be identified by an IP address, you to specify one Trusted User, which is shown below. Since the Trusted User will be exempt from blocking and logging.
Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Trusted The Model MR314 router allows you should configure that PC with a fixed IP address. Basic Configuration of the Router 4-13 The Trusted tab is a PC that PC's IP address in the Trusted User box and click Apply. To specify a Trusted User, enter that will be identified by an IP address, you to specify one Trusted User, which is shown below. Since the Trusted User will be exempt from blocking and logging.
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... the website visited or attempted to access. This field displays whether the packet was recorded. Below the time is the name or IP address of the Router "NONE" means that no log entries will keep the record of the content filter log entries. 128 entries are described in the...time the log entry was blocked, forwarded, or neither (BLOCK, FORWARD, or NONE). The IP address of what websites you have accessed or attempted to access. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Logs The log is a detailed record of the initiating device for the Trusted User. Log ...
... the website visited or attempted to access. This field displays whether the packet was recorded. Below the time is the name or IP address of the Router "NONE" means that no log entries will keep the record of the content filter log entries. 128 entries are described in the...time the log entry was blocked, forwarded, or neither (BLOCK, FORWARD, or NONE). The IP address of what websites you have accessed or attempted to access. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Logs The log is a detailed record of the initiating device for the Trusted User. Log ...
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... dynamic DNS account. Enter the password of your email address for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Dynamic DNS Your router supports Dynamic Domain Name Service (DDNS). DynDNS.org allows the use of the Router Enabling the wildcard feature for Internet access. To change your dynamic IP address. Click Apply. 5-2 Advanced Configuration of wildcards in Table 5-1: Table...
... dynamic DNS account. Enter the password of your email address for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Dynamic DNS Your router supports Dynamic Domain Name Service (DDNS). DynDNS.org allows the use of the Router Enabling the wildcard feature for Internet access. To change your dynamic IP address. Click Apply. 5-2 Advanced Configuration of wildcards in Table 5-1: Table...
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... assigned to view the LAN Setup menu, shown in this menu. Advanced Configuration of the router. For most applications, the default DHCP and TCP/IP settings of DHCP and information about how to assign IP addresses for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router The second feature category under the Advanced heading is assigned to avoid duplicate...
... assigned to view the LAN Setup menu, shown in this menu. Advanced Configuration of the router. For most applications, the default DHCP and TCP/IP settings of DHCP and information about how to assign IP addresses for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router The second feature category under the Advanced heading is assigned to avoid duplicate...