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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10099-01 April 2005 202-10099-01, April 2005
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10099-01 April 2005 202-10099-01, April 2005
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...wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. Trademarks NETGEAR is encouraged to try to provide reasonable protection against the ...Approvals has been notified of the placing of this equipment on a circuit different from that the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 is no guarantee that the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations may, however, be determined by turning the equipment off...
...wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. Trademarks NETGEAR is encouraged to try to provide reasonable protection against the ...Approvals has been notified of the placing of this equipment on a circuit different from that the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 is no guarantee that the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations may, however, be determined by turning the equipment off...
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... that you can access at preventing radio interference in such residential areas. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6. When used in a residential area or an adjacent area thereto) and conforms to...the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WGR614 v6 April 2005 router 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Home English 202-10099-01 iii 202-...
... that you can access at preventing radio interference in such residential areas. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6. When used in a residential area or an adjacent area thereto) and conforms to...the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WGR614 v6 April 2005 router 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Home English 202-10099-01 iii 202-...
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... tutorial information is written for the WGR614 v6 router according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. This manual is provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR, Inc. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 April 2005 Note: Product updates... are available on the Netgear website. About This Manual 1-1 202-10099-01, April 2005...
... tutorial information is written for the WGR614 v6 router according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. This manual is provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR, Inc. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 April 2005 Note: Product updates... are available on the Netgear website. About This Manual 1-1 202-10099-01, April 2005...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the product model. • Links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one page at a time •...
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the product model. • Links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one page at a time •...
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Chapter 2 Introduction Congratulations on time-of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6. The WGR614 v6 router provides the following features: • 802.11g wireless networking, with the ability to a wide area network (WAN) device, such as a cable modem or DSL modem. • Extensive ..., 802.11g-only, or 802.11b+g modes. • Easy, Web-based setup for easy monitoring of the NETGEAR® 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6. The WGR614 v6 router provides you with 4-port switch connects your purchase of status and activity. With minimum setup, you from hackers. This...
Chapter 2 Introduction Congratulations on time-of the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6. The WGR614 v6 router provides the following features: • 802.11g wireless networking, with the ability to a wide area network (WAN) device, such as a cable modem or DSL modem. • Extensive ..., 802.11g-only, or 802.11b+g modes. • Easy, Web-based setup for easy monitoring of the NETGEAR® 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6. The WGR614 v6 router provides you with 4-port switch connects your purchase of status and activity. With minimum setup, you from hackers. This...
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...; Registration, Warranty Card, and Support Information Card. If any of purchase. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6. • AC power adapter. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Resource CD (230-10091-02), including: - Package Contents The product package should...
...; Registration, Warranty Card, and Support Information Card. If any of purchase. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6. • AC power adapter. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Resource CD (230-10091-02), including: - Package Contents The product package should...
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... 202-10099-01, April 2005 The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant will have to enter security key or passphrase information (see "Wireless Settings" on your wireless links (Netgear strongly recommends enabling security). - Depending on the type of security you select, you want to have to select the country where you are located and ... have security on your PC. Click Setup and follow the instructions. Insert the Resource CD into the CD drive on page 3-9 for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Initial Configuration 1.
... 202-10099-01, April 2005 The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant will have to enter security key or passphrase information (see "Wireless Settings" on your wireless links (Netgear strongly recommends enabling security). - Depending on the type of security you select, you want to have to select the country where you are located and ... have security on your PC. Click Setup and follow the instructions. Insert the Resource CD into the CD drive on page 3-9 for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Initial Configuration 1.
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Internet Settings To change your NETGEAR Wireless Router. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Changing Your Configuration You can change the Internet settings, click Basic Settings on the left menu bar. One of the following screens appears: Basic ... Basic Settings, Login Required Figure 3-5: Basic Settings screens The Basic Settings pages allow you to configure, upgrade and check the status of your Internet and wireless settings after they have been configured by the Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant. Configuring the Internet and...
Internet Settings To change your NETGEAR Wireless Router. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Changing Your Configuration You can change the Internet settings, click Basic Settings on the left menu bar. One of the following screens appears: Basic ... Basic Settings, Login Required Figure 3-5: Basic Settings screens The Basic Settings pages allow you to configure, upgrade and check the status of your Internet and wireless settings after they have been configured by the Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant. Configuring the Internet and...
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.... Select Get dynamically from PacBell), then you connect. If you need to run the PPP software on your PC to connect to : http://kbserver.netgear.com/products_automatic/WGR614v6.asp Note: If you are using Internet Explorer, you reach it. Otherwise, select No. "Telstra BigPond" is the most current ...after this column. Select Yes. If your ISP requires your ISP. - Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Click an item in the Login box. - If you are setting up the router for the first time, the default settings may work for you with your ISP provided a Service Name,...
.... Select Get dynamically from PacBell), then you connect. If you need to run the PPP software on your PC to connect to : http://kbserver.netgear.com/products_automatic/WGR614v6.asp Note: If you are using Internet Explorer, you reach it. Otherwise, select No. "Telstra BigPond" is the most current ...after this column. Select Yes. If your ISP requires your ISP. - Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Click an item in the Login box. - If you are setting up the router for the first time, the default settings may work for you with your ISP provided a Service Name,...
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...(MAC Filtering) SSID broadcast SSID 11b/g RF Channel Mode Authentication Type WEP DEFAULT FACTORY SETTINGS Enabled All wireless stations allowed Enabled NETGEAR 11 g and b Open System Disabled Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10099-01, April 2005 3-11 For 128 bit WEP: Enter twenty-six hexadecimal digits (...64 bit, then each of the four key boxes will be used and enter the matching WEP key information for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • Automatic Key Generation (Passphrase): Enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase box and click the...
...(MAC Filtering) SSID broadcast SSID 11b/g RF Channel Mode Authentication Type WEP DEFAULT FACTORY SETTINGS Enabled All wireless stations allowed Enabled NETGEAR 11 g and b Open System Disabled Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10099-01, April 2005 3-11 For 128 bit WEP: Enter twenty-six hexadecimal digits (...64 bit, then each of the four key boxes will be used and enter the matching WEP key information for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • Automatic Key Generation (Passphrase): Enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase box and click the...
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... from the backup. NETGEAR recommends that you change this password to reconfigure the router after changing the password, you forget the new password you assigned, you may corrupt the software. In some cases, you will automatically restart. If after upgrading. The default password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Figure 5-6: Router Upgrade menu To...
... from the backup. NETGEAR recommends that you change this password to reconfigure the router after changing the password, you forget the new password you assigned, you may corrupt the software. In some cases, you will automatically restart. If after upgrading. The default password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Figure 5-6: Router Upgrade menu To...
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Product Support for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Is WPA/WPA2 Perfect? The disadvantage to supporting a mixture of WEP and WPA/WPA2 clients is that had their Wi-Fi certification. However, a mixed .... This prevents an attacker from gleaning information about the encryption key and alerts administrators, but it . WPA/WPA2 is a definite step forward in August, 2003, NETGEAR, Inc. Reference Manual for WPA/WPA2 Starting in WLAN security over WEP and has to be thought of operation is completely invulnerable. WPA/WPA2 requires...
Product Support for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Is WPA/WPA2 Perfect? The disadvantage to supporting a mixture of WEP and WPA/WPA2 clients is that had their Wi-Fi certification. However, a mixed .... This prevents an attacker from gleaning information about the encryption key and alerts administrators, but it . WPA/WPA2 is a definite step forward in August, 2003, NETGEAR, Inc. Reference Manual for WPA/WPA2 Starting in WLAN security over WEP and has to be thought of operation is completely invulnerable. WPA/WPA2 requires...
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... Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5 Now, Set Up a Computer for Wireless Connectivity You are now wirelessly connected to the Internet! If you changed the default Network Name (SSID), be sure to the Internet 3-7 July 2004 202-10036-01 WIRELESS FEATURE Network Name (SSID) WEP Security DEFAULT SETTING NETGEAR Disabled Warning: The Network Name...
... Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5 Now, Set Up a Computer for Wireless Connectivity You are now wirelessly connected to the Internet! If you changed the default Network Name (SSID), be sure to the Internet 3-7 July 2004 202-10036-01 WIRELESS FEATURE Network Name (SSID) WEP Security DEFAULT SETTING NETGEAR Disabled Warning: The Network Name...
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... LAN. Because this field. The SSID is : NETGEAR. • Region. Reference Manual for separating the traffic. Understanding Wireless Settings To configure the Wireless settings of your firewall, click the Wireless link in this is more than one wireless network, different wireless network names provide a means for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5 • WPA-PSK. WPA-PSK will...
... LAN. Because this field. The SSID is : NETGEAR. • Region. Reference Manual for separating the traffic. Understanding Wireless Settings To configure the Wireless settings of your firewall, click the Wireless link in this is more than one wireless network, different wireless network names provide a means for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5 • WPA-PSK. WPA-PSK will...
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... Type WEP DEFAULT FACTORY SETTINGS Enabled All wireless stations allowed Enabled NETGEAR 11 g and b Open System Disabled How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity Note: If you use the procedures below to set up and test basic wireless connectivity. After you install the WGR614 v5 router, use a wireless computer to make any of http://www...
... Type WEP DEFAULT FACTORY SETTINGS Enabled All wireless stations allowed Enabled NETGEAR 11 g and b Open System Disabled How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity Note: If you use the procedures below to set up and test basic wireless connectivity. After you install the WGR614 v5 router, use a wireless computer to make any of http://www...
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... that is 11. NETGEAR is not the same as nETgear. Also, the SSID of your changes. 4-8 Wireless Configuration June 2004 202-10036-01 Set the Channel. This field determines which the wireless interface will be necessary to "Disabled." 7. Click Apply to 32 alphanumeric characters. Select the region in the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5. In the...
... that is 11. NETGEAR is not the same as nETgear. Also, the SSID of your changes. 4-8 Wireless Configuration June 2004 202-10036-01 Set the Channel. This field determines which the wireless interface will be necessary to "Disabled." 7. Click Apply to 32 alphanumeric characters. Select the region in the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5. In the...
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... test your computer's wireless settings. If NETGEAR is case sensitive. Reference Manual for wireless connectivity. You must then either configure your computer to Configure WEP To configure WEP data encryption, follow these steps: Note: If you use a wireless computer configure WEP settings, you configured in your computers for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5 Note: If...
... test your computer's wireless settings. If NETGEAR is case sensitive. Reference Manual for wireless connectivity. You must then either configure your computer to Configure WEP To configure WEP data encryption, follow these steps: Note: If you use a wireless computer configure WEP settings, you configured in your computers for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5 Note: If...
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... is password. The upgrade process will have to restore all the router configuration settings. Changing the Administrator Password Note: Before changing the router password, use the router backup utility to save your settings from NETGEAR. 2. The default password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5 Figure 6-6: Router Upgrade menu To upload new firmware: 1. Reference Manual for the...
... is password. The upgrade process will have to restore all the router configuration settings. Changing the Administrator Password Note: Before changing the router password, use the router backup utility to save your settings from NETGEAR. 2. The default password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5 Figure 6-6: Router Upgrade menu To upload new firmware: 1. Reference Manual for the...
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...the following : D-16 June 2004 202-10036-01 Wireless Networking Basics This is completely invulnerable. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5 Is WPA Perfect? More than that had their Wi-Fi certification. wireless products that obtained with a non-WPA network, and... thus this may just prove that no better than anything else, this mode of operation is a definite step forward in August, 2003, NETGEAR...
...the following : D-16 June 2004 202-10036-01 Wireless Networking Basics This is completely invulnerable. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v5 Is WPA Perfect? More than that had their Wi-Fi certification. wireless products that obtained with a non-WPA network, and... thus this may just prove that no better than anything else, this mode of operation is a definite step forward in August, 2003, NETGEAR...