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Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA SM-MR814NA-2 Version 4.12 April 2003
Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA SM-MR814NA-2 Version 4.12 April 2003
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...in a particular installation. 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 this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television... Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. All rights reserved. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router is to certify that may cause harmful interference to comply with the application of Netgear, Inc. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio ...
...in a particular installation. 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 this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television... Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. All rights reserved. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router is to certify that may cause harmful interference to comply with the application of Netgear, Inc. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio ...
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... right to test the series for Interference (VCCI) Statement This equipment is hereby certified that the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router has been suppressed in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with the regulations. Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in the...
... right to test the series for Interference (VCCI) Statement This equipment is hereby certified that the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router has been suppressed in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with the regulations. Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in the...
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... of the Router 1-1 802.11b Standards-based Wireless Networking 1-2 A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering 1-2 Security ...1-3 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-3 Extensive Protocol Support 1-3 Easy Installation and Management 1-4 Maintenance and Support 1-4 Package Contents ...1-5 The Router's Front Panel 1-6 The Router's Rear Panel 1-7 Chapter 2 Connecting the Router to the Internet What You Will Need Before You Begin 2-1 Cabling and...
... of the Router 1-1 802.11b Standards-based Wireless Networking 1-2 A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering 1-2 Security ...1-3 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-3 Extensive Protocol Support 1-3 Easy Installation and Management 1-4 Maintenance and Support 1-4 Package Contents ...1-5 The Router's Front Panel 1-6 The Router's Rear Panel 1-7 Chapter 2 Connecting the Router to the Internet What You Will Need Before You Begin 2-1 Cabling and...
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... Wireless Security 3-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 3-2 Restricting Wireless Access to Your Network 3-3 Restricting Access to Your Network by Turning Off Wireless Connectivity ........3-4 Restricting Wireless Access Based on the Wireless Network Name (SSID) .....3-4 Restricting Wireless Access Based on the Wireless ...E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications 4-7 Chapter 5 Maintenance Viewing Router Status Information 5-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 5-5 Upgrading the Router Software 5-5 Configuration File Management 5-6 Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration 5-7...
... Wireless Security 3-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 3-2 Restricting Wireless Access to Your Network 3-3 Restricting Access to Your Network by Turning Off Wireless Connectivity ........3-4 Restricting Wireless Access Based on the Wireless Network Name (SSID) .....3-4 Restricting Wireless Access Based on the Wireless ...E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications 4-7 Chapter 5 Maintenance Viewing Router Status Information 5-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 5-5 Upgrading the Router Software 5-5 Configuration File Management 5-6 Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration 5-7...
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... Internet WAN Port 6-5 Setting the MTU Size 6-5 Using the LAN IP Setup Options 6-6 Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters 6-6 Using the Router as a DHCP server 6-7 Using Address Reservation 6-8 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 6-9 Configuring Static Routes 6-10 Enabling Remote Management Access 6-12 ... 7-3 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 7-4 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 7-5 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 7-5 Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device 7-6 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-7 Problems with Date and Time 7-7...
... Internet WAN Port 6-5 Setting the MTU Size 6-5 Using the LAN IP Setup Options 6-6 Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters 6-6 Using the Router as a DHCP server 6-7 Using Address Reservation 6-8 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 6-9 Configuring Static Routes 6-10 Enabling Remote Management Access 6-12 ... 7-3 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 7-4 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 7-5 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 7-5 Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device 7-6 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-7 Problems with Date and Time 7-7...
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Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and 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-10 What is a Firewall B-11 Stateful Packet Inspection B-11 Denial of Service Attack B-11 Ethernet Cabling ...B-12 Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching B-12 Cable Quality ...B-13 Appendix C Preparing Your Network Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Configuring Windows...
Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and 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-10 What is a Firewall B-11 Stateful Packet Inspection B-11 Denial of Service Attack B-11 Ethernet Cabling ...B-12 Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching B-12 Cable Quality ...B-13 Appendix C Preparing Your Network Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Configuring Windows...
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... Manual Congratulations on the Netgear website. The notation [Enter] is used for use by a single PC. The MR814v2 router provides connection for multiple personal computers (PCs) to the Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem) that the reader... File and directory names. Audience This reference manual assumes that is provided in the Appendices and on your purchase of the NETGEAR® MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router. Screen text. Two or more keys that must be pressed simultaneously are shown enclosed in text linked with a plus (+)...
... Manual Congratulations on the Netgear website. The notation [Enter] is used for use by a single PC. The MR814v2 router provides connection for multiple personal computers (PCs) to the Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem) that the reader... File and directory names. Audience This reference manual assumes that is provided in the Appendices and on your purchase of the NETGEAR® MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router. Screen text. Two or more keys that must be pressed simultaneously are shown enclosed in text linked with a plus (+)...
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Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Special Message Formats This guide uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest. xii About This Manual
Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Special Message Formats This guide uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest. xii About This Manual
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... Features of the Router The MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router with multiple Web content filtering options, plus browsing activity reporting and instant alerts -- The MR814v2 router provides you from hackers. The MR814v2 router provides the following features: • 802.11b Standards-based wireless networking • Easy...to a wide area network (WAN) device, such as a cable modem or DSL modem. With minimum setup, you can establish restricted access policies based on time-of the NETGEAR MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router. Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes the features of -day,...
... Features of the Router The MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router with multiple Web content filtering options, plus browsing activity reporting and instant alerts -- The MR814v2 router provides you from hackers. The MR814v2 router provides the following features: • 802.11b Standards-based wireless networking • Easy...to a wide area network (WAN) device, such as a cable modem or DSL modem. With minimum setup, you can establish restricted access policies based on time-of the NETGEAR MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router. Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes the features of -day,...
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... 128-bit WEP encryption security • WEP keys can be generated manually or by passphrase • Wireless access can be restricted by screening for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router 802.11b Standards-based Wireless Networking The MR814v2 router includes an 802.11b-compliant wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 11 Mbps access between your PCs. Its firewall features include: •...
... 128-bit WEP encryption security • WEP keys can be generated manually or by passphrase • Wireless access can be restricted by screening for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router 802.11b Standards-based Wireless Networking The MR814v2 router includes an 802.11b-compliant wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 11 Mbps access between your PCs. Its firewall features include: •...
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... NAT The MR814v2 router allows several networked PCs to share an Internet account using only a single IP address, which may be statically or dynamically assigned by NAT NAT opens a temporary path to the Internet for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Security The MR814v2 router is equipped with ...several features designed to the correct configuration. The router incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology.
... NAT The MR814v2 router allows several networked PCs to share an Internet account using only a single IP address, which may be statically or dynamically assigned by NAT NAT opens a temporary path to the Internet for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Security The MR814v2 router is equipped with ...several features designed to the correct configuration. The router incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology.
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... maximize your PC. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management tasks: • Browser-based management Browser-based configuration allows you only for the information required for your router from the LAN. • PPP .... Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router within minutes after connecting it to the Internet over a DSL connection by DHCP The MR814v2 router dynamically assigns network configuration information, including IP, gateway, and domain name server ...
... maximize your PC. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management tasks: • Browser-based management Browser-based configuration allows you only for the information required for your router from the LAN. • PPP .... Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router within minutes after connecting it to the Internet over a DSL connection by DHCP The MR814v2 router dynamically assigns network configuration information, including IP, gateway, and domain name server ...
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... following items: • MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router. • AC power adapter. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • MR814v2 Resource CD, including: - Application Notes and other helpful information. •. • Registration and Warranty Card. • Support Information Card. Reference Manual for repair. If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer.
... following items: • MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router. • AC power adapter. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • MR814v2 Resource CD, including: - Application Notes and other helpful information. •. • Registration and Warranty Card. • Support Information Card. Reference Manual for repair. If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer.
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...LEDs on the front panel of the router. Power On Blink Internet The Internet (Wide Area Network) port has detected a link with an attached device. Viewed from left to the router. Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the... LEDs to the router. Table 1-1. Power is being transmitted or received by the Internet port. 1-6 Introduction ...
...LEDs on the front panel of the router. Power On Blink Internet The Internet (Wide Area Network) port has detected a link with an attached device. Viewed from left to the router. Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the... LEDs to the router. Table 1-1. Power is being transmitted or received by the Internet port. 1-6 Introduction ...
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...; Four Local (LAN) Ethernet ports for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem • Factory Default Reset push button • Wireless antenna Introduction 1-7 No link is initialized. Reference Manual for connecting the router to the local PCs • Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Table 1-1. Data is being transmitted or received at 10...
...; Four Local (LAN) Ethernet ports for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem • Factory Default Reset push button • Wireless antenna Introduction 1-7 No link is initialized. Reference Manual for connecting the router to the local PCs • Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Table 1-1. Data is being transmitted or received at 10...
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Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router 1-8 Introduction
Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router 1-8 Introduction
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... router via DHCP. If the computer will need to a cable or DSL modem and a computer as that provided by an cable or DSL broadband account. 2. Connect the router to prepare these three things before you must use the MR814v2 router on your DSL account. 3. NETGEAR ... must have an installed Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) and an Ethernet cable. Connecting the Router to Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network". You find out how to your MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router for Windows, Macintosh, or UNIX/Linux. Computer Network Configuration Requirements The MR814v2...
... router via DHCP. If the computer will need to a cable or DSL modem and a computer as that provided by an cable or DSL broadband account. 2. Connect the router to prepare these three things before you must use the MR814v2 router on your DSL account. 3. NETGEAR ... must have an installed Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) and an Ethernet cable. Connecting the Router to Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network". You find out how to your MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router for Windows, Macintosh, or UNIX/Linux. Computer Network Configuration Requirements The MR814v2...
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... Connection, select the TCP/IP entry for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router The cable or DSL modem broadband access device must provide a standard 10 Mbps (10BASE-T) Ethernet interface. Once you locate your Internet configuration parameters, you may also refer to the MR814v2 Resource CD for the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide which is also known as Static IP...
... Connection, select the TCP/IP entry for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router The cable or DSL modem broadband access device must provide a standard 10 Mbps (10BASE-T) Ethernet interface. Once you locate your Internet configuration parameters, you may also refer to the MR814v2 Resource CD for the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide which is also known as Static IP...
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... IP Address Subnet Mask ISP DNS Server Addresses: If you can use the following : Wireless Network Name (SSID Encryption (circle one): WEP 64, WEP 128, or IPSec WEP passphrase or key Connecting the Router to the Internet 2-3 If you haven't been given host or domain names, you were...8226; If your main e-mail account with your ISP is [email protected], then use aaa as your host name. Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Record Your Internet Connection Information Print this your account, user, host, computer, or system name. • If your ISP's mail server is mail...
... IP Address Subnet Mask ISP DNS Server Addresses: If you can use the following : Wireless Network Name (SSID Encryption (circle one): WEP 64, WEP 128, or IPSec WEP passphrase or key Connecting the Router to the Internet 2-3 If you haven't been given host or domain names, you were...8226; If your main e-mail account with your ISP is [email protected], then use aaa as your host name. Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Record Your Internet Connection Information Print this your account, user, host, computer, or system name. • If your ISP's mail server is mail...