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...password). NETGEAR recommends that you do not change the settings, the security SSID and password on the bottom of the product. 5. This information is located on the label on page 9. If you do change the preset WiFi network name (SSID) and network key (password). Launch a browser. The default... SSID and network key (password) are uniquely generated for every device, like a serial number, to protect and maximize your wireless security.
...password). NETGEAR recommends that you do not change the settings, the security SSID and password on the bottom of the product. 5. This information is located on the label on page 9. If you do change the preset WiFi network name (SSID) and network key (password). Launch a browser. The default... SSID and network key (password) are uniquely generated for every device, like a serial number, to protect and maximize your wireless security.
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Select Wireless Settings to locate your wireless password, type www.routerlogin.net in a web browser and log in using the default user name (admin) and password (password). WiFi Network Name (SSID): Network Key (Password): If you change the default settings, record them here for easy reference. Wireless Network Settings Record the default preset wireless settings that are printed on the label in the space below for easy reference, and then store this booklet in a safe place: WiFi Network Name (SSID): Network Key (Password): To retrieve or update your wireless password. 5
Select Wireless Settings to locate your wireless password, type www.routerlogin.net in a web browser and log in using the default user name (admin) and password (password). WiFi Network Name (SSID): Network Key (Password): If you change the default settings, record them here for easy reference. Wireless Network Settings Record the default preset wireless settings that are printed on the label in the space below for easy reference, and then store this booklet in a safe place: WiFi Network Name (SSID): Network Key (Password): To retrieve or update your wireless password. 5
R6300 User Manual (PDF)
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The label shows unique information about restoring factory settings. Label The label on page 116 for information about your router Serial number MAC address Preset SSID Preset WiFi Password Hardware Setup 11 Default Access Information Figure 4. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit See Factory Settings on the bottom of the router shows the WPS PIN, login information, MAC address, and serial number.
The label shows unique information about restoring factory settings. Label The label on page 116 for information about your router Serial number MAC address Preset SSID Preset WiFi Password Hardware Setup 11 Default Access Information Figure 4. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit See Factory Settings on the bottom of the router shows the WPS PIN, login information, MAC address, and serial number.
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...the bottom of the router. 3. The default router passphrase is printed on the label on the bottom of your wireless connections on how to set up a guest network. To use WPS to join the wireless network: If your router. Enter the router password and click Connect. Wi-Fi Protected Setup...WPS. Look for instructions on the wireless device (laptop computer, gaming device, iPhone) that came with NETGEAR Genie 17 Press the WPS button on page 28 for your wireless network. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network Choose either the ...
...the bottom of the router. 3. The default router passphrase is printed on the label on the bottom of your wireless connections on how to set up a guest network. To use WPS to join the wireless network: If your router. Enter the router password and click Connect. Wi-Fi Protected Setup...WPS. Look for instructions on the wireless device (laptop computer, gaming device, iPhone) that came with NETGEAR Genie 17 Press the WPS button on page 28 for your wireless network. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network Choose either the ...
R6300 User Manual (PDF)
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...now using. Some ISPs register the MAC address of your ISP requires specific servers, select this address. • Use These DNS Servers. The password that you want to use . Enter the IP address of the network interface card in minutes. You have to use to log in to ... that your computer's MAC address (this is first opened. If you want to your account is also called cloning). • Use Default Address. Genie Basic Settings 20 R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit • Login. The login name provided by the router on their names. • Get ...
...now using. Some ISPs register the MAC address of your ISP requires specific servers, select this address. • Use These DNS Servers. The password that you want to use . Enter the IP address of the network interface card in minutes. You have to use to log in to ... that your computer's MAC address (this is first opened. If you want to your account is also called cloning). • Use Default Address. Genie Basic Settings 20 R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit • Login. The login name provided by the router on their names. • Get ...
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...this screen. Full path of the storage device. • Edit. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit If Not Shared is shown, the default share has been deleted, and no password (the default) allows all users to access the network folder. Shows the current ...Click the link to protect and maximize your wireless security. To view or change basic wireless settings: NETGEAR recommends that the Wi-Fi network name (SSID), network key (password), and security option (encryption protocol) are uniquely generated for All - Folder Name. Read/Write Access. Volume Name...
...this screen. Full path of the storage device. • Edit. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit If Not Shared is shown, the default share has been deleted, and no password (the default) allows all users to access the network folder. Shows the current ...Click the link to protect and maximize your wireless security. To view or change basic wireless settings: NETGEAR recommends that the Wi-Fi network name (SSID), network key (password), and security option (encryption protocol) are uniquely generated for All - Folder Name. Read/Write Access. Volume Name...
R6300 User Manual (PDF)
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...) check box in the password field.) • Be sure to use to access the router. The USB Storage (Basic Settings) screen displays: By default, the USB storage device is available to your router. By default, it is the same one that you use the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility. ... both downloading and uploading of files. You can view or edit basic settings for admin is password. USB Storage 48 Basic Settings You can access this feature, see Chapter 6, ReadySHARE Printer. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit • There are two user accounts: admin and ...
...) check box in the password field.) • Be sure to use to access the router. The USB Storage (Basic Settings) screen displays: By default, the USB storage device is available to your router. By default, it is the same one that you use the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility. ... both downloading and uploading of files. You can view or edit basic settings for admin is password. USB Storage 48 Basic Settings You can access this feature, see Chapter 6, ReadySHARE Printer. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit • There are two user accounts: admin and ...
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... LAN to have access to the USB storage device. • Network Device Name. Enabled by default. HTTP (via Internet. If you are described here. The password for admin is displayed here. The default is password. 4. Network Connection. USB Storage 50 R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit • To edit a folder, select its radio...
... LAN to have access to the USB storage device. • Network Device Name. Enabled by default. HTTP (via Internet. If you are described here. The password for admin is displayed here. The default is password. 4. Network Connection. USB Storage 50 R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit • To edit a folder, select its radio...
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...or you can access the USB drive through FTP over the Internet. Click the link to access the network folder. USB Storage 51 Disabled by default. The password for the root folder exists. Volume name from the storage device (either USB drive or HDD). • Total/Free Space. Safely Remove a ...offline. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit FTP. Shows the current utilization of files. If you use to view this section of the network folder. • Volume Name. Shows the permissions and access controls on the network folder: All - If Not Shared is shown, the default share ...
...or you can access the USB drive through FTP over the Internet. Click the link to access the network folder. USB Storage 51 Disabled by default. The password for the root folder exists. Volume name from the storage device (either USB drive or HDD). • Total/Free Space. Safely Remove a ...offline. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit FTP. Shows the current utilization of files. If you use to view this section of the network folder. • Volume Name. Shows the permissions and access controls on the network folder: All - If Not Shared is shown, the default share ...
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...Settings button on the back of the router (see Factory Settings on page 11). To set the password for the user name admin: 1. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Erase Under some circumstances you might want to be able to recover the...your changes take effect. Password Recovery NETGEAR recommends that you enable password recovery if you will have forgotten the password. Then you change the default password that your unique wireless network name (SSID) and password for wireless access. Type the old password, and type the new password twice in to the ...
...Settings button on the back of the router (see Factory Settings on page 11). To set the password for the user name admin: 1. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Erase Under some circumstances you might want to be able to recover the...your changes take effect. Password Recovery NETGEAR recommends that you enable password recovery if you will have forgotten the password. Then you change the default password that your unique wireless network name (SSID) and password for wireless access. Type the old password, and type the new password twice in to the ...
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... and lower-case letters, numbers, and symbols. Enter the IP address that will be allowed to a secure password. Note: Be sure to change the router's default login password to access the router's remote management. Enter a beginning and ending IP address to 30 characters. 2. Select ...the Turn Remote Management On check box. 3. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Remote Management The remote ...
... and lower-case letters, numbers, and symbols. Enter the IP address that will be allowed to a secure password. Note: Be sure to change the router's default login password to access the router's remote management. Enter a beginning and ending IP address to 30 characters. 2. Select ...the Turn Remote Management On check box. 3. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Remote Management The remote ...
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... if the router can determine whether the request was changed and you do not know the current IP address, clear the router's configuration to factory defaults. Select Administration > Router Status. If you are using the Router Status screen. To check the WAN IP address: 1. These auto-... the router interface at www.routerlogin.net. 3. If you are using the correct login information. If your IP address is password. NETGEAR does not support such a configuration. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Cannot Log In to the Router If you are unable to log in to the ...
... if the router can determine whether the request was changed and you do not know the current IP address, clear the router's configuration to factory defaults. Select Administration > Router Status. If you are using the Router Status screen. To check the WAN IP address: 1. These auto-... the router interface at www.routerlogin.net. 3. If you are using the correct login information. If your IP address is password. NETGEAR does not support such a configuration. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Cannot Log In to the Router If you are unable to log in to the ...
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... 112 The router continues to attempt to numeric IP addresses. There also might be a provisioning problem with a DNS address, as its default gateway. Troubleshooting Internet Browsing If your router can attempt to run that software after several minutes, you are using PPPoE until data is no... reconnect by your ISP provided a program to log you no longer needed. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Troubleshooting PPPoE If you might be using an incorrect service name, user name, or password. Select Administration > Router Status. 3. If any DNS server addresses. If...
... 112 The router continues to attempt to numeric IP addresses. There also might be a provisioning problem with a DNS address, as its default gateway. Troubleshooting Internet Browsing If your router can attempt to run that software after several minutes, you are using PPPoE until data is no... reconnect by your ISP provided a program to log you no longer needed. R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Troubleshooting PPPoE If you might be using an incorrect service name, user name, or password. Select Administration > Router Status. 3. If any DNS server addresses. If...
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..., use an Ethernet cable to connect a computer to a LAN port on the router. Note: Be sure to password. You can erase the current configuration and restore factory defaults in your wireless client's scanning list. (By default, SSID broadcast is not, you can press the WiFi On/Off button on the back of the... your changes are lost. • Click the Refresh or Reload button in to the router, and select Wireless see (Basic Wireless Settings on page 25). R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Changes Not Saved If the router does not save the changes you make changes.
..., use an Ethernet cable to connect a computer to a LAN port on the router. Note: Be sure to password. You can erase the current configuration and restore factory defaults in your wireless client's scanning list. (By default, SSID broadcast is not, you can press the WiFi On/Off button on the back of the... your changes are lost. • Click the Refresh or Reload button in to the router, and select Wireless see (Basic Wireless Settings on page 25). R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit Changes Not Saved If the router does not save the changes you make changes.
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... User login URL www.routerlogin.com or www.routerlogin.net User name (case-sensitive) admin Login password (case-sensitive) password WAN MAC address Use default hardware address WAN MTU size 1500 Port speed Autosensing LAN IP 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192.168.1.2... time Time zone daylight savings time Disabled Allow a registrar to press and hold the Reset button on the back of the router for the R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit. A. the end of a paper clip or a similar object to configure this Enabled router 116
... User login URL www.routerlogin.com or www.routerlogin.net User name (case-sensitive) admin Login password (case-sensitive) password WAN MAC address Use default hardware address WAN MTU size 1500 Port speed Autosensing LAN IP 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192.168.1.2... time Time zone daylight savings time Disabled Allow a registrar to press and hold the Reset button on the back of the router for the R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit. A. the end of a paper clip or a similar object to configure this Enabled router 116
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... 49 remote computer connection 54 specifying approved devices 52 127 R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit P packets, fragmented 35 Parental Controls 22 passphrases changing 27 product label 11 password recovery, admin 79 password, restoring 113 photos, sharing 47 poll interval 74 port ...75 remote management 101 renewing connection status 75 repeater units 88 reserved IP adresses 39 restarting network 107 restoring configuration file 78 default factory settings 79, 113 router interface, described 16 router status, viewing 73 S scheduling keyword and service blocking 69 secondary ...
... 49 remote computer connection 54 specifying approved devices 52 127 R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit P packets, fragmented 35 Parental Controls 22 passphrases changing 27 product label 11 password recovery, admin 79 password, restoring 113 photos, sharing 47 poll interval 74 port ...75 remote management 101 renewing connection status 75 repeater units 88 reserved IP adresses 39 restarting network 107 restoring configuration file 78 default factory settings 79, 113 router interface, described 16 router status, viewing 73 S scheduling keyword and service blocking 69 secondary ...