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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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...of Microsoft Corporation. April 2003. Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to certify that to provide reasonable protection against the generation of radio interference in accordance with... is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to the use or application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. ...
...of Microsoft Corporation. April 2003. Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to certify that to provide reasonable protection against the generation of radio interference in accordance with... is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to the use or application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. ...
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...and Vfg 46/1992. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist.... überprüfen. Certificate of radio interference. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router has been suppressed in accordance with your MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router. Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office ...
...and Vfg 46/1992. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist.... überprüfen. Certificate of radio interference. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router has been suppressed in accordance with your MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router. Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office ...
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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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...(PCs) to intermediate computer and Internet skills. The notation [Enter] is provided in the Appendices and on your purchase of the NETGEAR® MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router. About This Manual xi However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is used for use by a ...Two or more keys that the reader has basic to the Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem) that is normally intended for the Enter key and the Return key. Screen text. Preface About This Manual Congratulations ...
...(PCs) to intermediate computer and Internet skills. The notation [Enter] is provided in the Appendices and on your purchase of the NETGEAR® MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router. About This Manual xi However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is used for use by a ...Two or more keys that the reader has basic to the Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem) that is normally intended for the Enter key and the Return key. Screen text. Preface About This Manual Congratulations ...
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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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... alerts -- The MR814v2 router provides the following features: • 802.11b Standards-based wireless networking • Easy, web-based setup for up to the Internet through an external access device such as a cable modem or DSL modem • Extensive Protocol Support • Login capability • Front panel LEDs for easy monitoring of the NETGEAR MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router. Chapter 1 Introduction...
... alerts -- The MR814v2 router provides the following features: • 802.11b Standards-based wireless networking • Easy, web-based setup for up to the Internet through an external access device such as a cable modem or DSL modem • Extensive Protocol Support • Login capability • Front panel LEDs for easy monitoring of the NETGEAR MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router. Chapter 1 Introduction...
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...-limits. • Logs security incidents. You 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 LAN to your LAN. ... • WEP keys can be generated manually or by passphrase • Wireless access can configure the router to log and report attempts to defend against hacker attacks. The access point provides: • 802.11b Standards-based wireless networking at specified intervals.
...-limits. • Logs security incidents. You 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 LAN to your LAN. ... • WEP keys can be generated manually or by passphrase • Wireless access can configure the router to log and report attempts to defend against hacker attacks. The access point provides: • 802.11b Standards-based wireless networking at specified intervals.
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...to either type of cable to make the right connection. Both the LAN and WAN interfaces are discarded, preventing users outside the LAN are autosensing and capable of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. Extensive Protocol Support The MR814v2 router supports the Transmission Control ...uplink' connection such as NAT, allows the use of an inexpensive single-user ISP account. Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Security The MR814v2 router is equipped with several networked PCs to share an Internet account using only a single IP address, which may be statically...
...to either type of cable to make the right connection. Both the LAN and WAN interfaces are discarded, preventing users outside the LAN are autosensing and capable of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. Extensive Protocol Support The MR814v2 router supports the Transmission Control ...uplink' connection such as NAT, allows the use of an inexpensive single-user ISP account. Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Security The MR814v2 router is equipped with several networked PCs to share an Internet account using only a single IP address, which may be statically...
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... PCs by simulating a dial-up connection. Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router within minutes after connecting it to attached PCs on the LAN using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). The...over Ethernet (PPPoE) PPPoE is enabled and no DNS addresses are specified, the router provides its status and activity. This feature eliminates the need to easily configure your PC. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management tasks: • Browser-based ...
... PCs by simulating a dial-up connection. Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router within minutes after connecting it to attached PCs on the LAN using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). The...over Ethernet (PPPoE) PPPoE is enabled and no DNS addresses are specified, the router provides its status and activity. This feature eliminates the need to easily configure your PC. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management tasks: • Browser-based ...
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...: • 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. Introduction 1-5 This...
...: • 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. Introduction 1-5 This...
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... LEDs are green when lit. Power is being transmitted or received by the Internet port. 1-6 Introduction Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the router. Table 1-1. Power On Blink Internet The Internet (Wide Area Network) port has detected a link with an attached device. Viewed from left... connections. Figure 1-1: MR814v2 Front Panel You can use some of the LEDs to right, Table 1-1 describes the LEDs on the front panel of the MR814v2 router contains the status LEDs described below.
... LEDs are green when lit. Power is being transmitted or received by the Internet port. 1-6 Introduction Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the router. Table 1-1. Power On Blink Internet The Internet (Wide Area Network) port has detected a link with an attached device. Viewed from left... connections. Figure 1-1: MR814v2 Front Panel You can use some of the LEDs to right, Table 1-1 describes the LEDs on the front panel of the MR814v2 router contains the status LEDs described below.
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... outlet • 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 Reference Manual for connecting the router to the local PCs • Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Table 1-1. The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the Model RP614...
... outlet • 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 Reference Manual for connecting the router to the local PCs • Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Table 1-1. The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the Model RP614...
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Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router 1-8 Introduction
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...MR814v2 includes a built-in Web Configuration Manager. NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Wizard, or how to Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network". Free browser programs are readily available for your DSL account. 3. Note: For help with your router. Locate the Internet Service Provider (ISP) ... which is set up the router on your network, each computer must use a Category 5 (CAT5) cable such as explained below. Chapter 2 Connecting the Router to the Internet This chapter describes how to set to configure your MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router for Internet access using Internet ...
...MR814v2 includes a built-in Web Configuration Manager. NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Wizard, or how to Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network". Free browser programs are readily available for your DSL account. 3. Note: For help with your router. Locate the Internet Service Provider (ISP) ... which is set up the router on your network, each computer must use a Category 5 (CAT5) cable such as explained below. Chapter 2 Connecting the Router to the Internet This chapter describes how to set to configure your MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router for Internet access using Internet ...
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Record all the information needed to connect to the MR814v2 Resource CD for the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide which is also known as Static IP Address Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters? Once you locate your Internet configuration ...Manual for the Ethernet adapter, and click Properties. For Macintosh computers, open the Network control panel, 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. If you cannot locate this information, you can ask your...
Record all the information needed to connect to the MR814v2 Resource CD for the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide which is also known as Static IP Address Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters? Once you locate your Internet configuration ...Manual for the Ethernet adapter, and click Properties. For Macintosh computers, open the Network control panel, 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. If you cannot locate this information, you can ask your...
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... Name is not required by your ISP. Your ISP might call this page. ISP Host Name ISP Domain Name For Wireless Access: For configuration of the wireless network, record the following : Primary DNS Server IP Address Secondary DNS Server IP Address Host and Domain Names: Some ...Internet Service Provider (ISP). For example, 169.254.141.148 could be entered exactly 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...
... Name is not required by your ISP. Your ISP might call this page. ISP Host Name ISP Domain Name For Wireless Access: For configuration of the wireless network, record the following : Primary DNS Server IP Address Secondary DNS Server IP Address Host and Domain Names: Some ...Internet Service Provider (ISP). For example, 169.254.141.148 could be entered exactly 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...