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..." on stand for repair. A PDF version of this manual - A link to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR® WGR614v9 Wireless-G Router. Unpacking Your New Router The product package should contain the following items: • The router • A snap-on page 5). Getting to the online Reference Manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of...
..." on stand for repair. A PDF version of this manual - A link to Know Your Wireless Router Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR® WGR614v9 Wireless-G Router. Unpacking Your New Router The product package should contain the following items: • The router • A snap-on page 5). Getting to the online Reference Manual • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of...
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...Wireless antenna 4 Getting to a cable or DSL modem 4. Status Light Descriptions (continued) Item 5 Function Activity Description LAN (Local Area Network) On (green) The LAN port is detected on this LAN port. Off No link is connected to local computers 3. Router Back Panel The rear panel of the WGR614v9 router... contains the items in the list that follows the figure. 1 2 3 45 Figure 3 The back of the router includes: 1. Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for connecting the router... the router to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0,...
...Wireless antenna 4 Getting to a cable or DSL modem 4. Status Light Descriptions (continued) Item 5 Function Activity Description LAN (Local Area Network) On (green) The LAN port is detected on this LAN port. Off No link is connected to local computers 3. Router Back Panel The rear panel of the WGR614v9 router... contains the items in the list that follows the figure. 1 2 3 45 Figure 3 The back of the router includes: 1. Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for connecting the router... the router to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0,...
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...Wireless Router v1.0, October 2007 Follow the procedure in on the NETGEAR website is available through the Documentation link on the router main menu (or through a link on the main menu. 14 Getting to the router (see "Accessing the Wireless Router after Installation" on your router ... wireless connectivity. From the Product Selection drop-down menu, select WGR614v9. The Product Support page for more recent, click the version number. If your needs. If you can enable security settings appropriate to your router:" on your router displays. 5. The Reference Manual is...
...Wireless Router v1.0, October 2007 Follow the procedure in on the NETGEAR website is available through the Documentation link on the router main menu (or through a link on the main menu. 14 Getting to the router (see "Accessing the Wireless Router after Installation" on your router ... wireless connectivity. From the Product Selection drop-down menu, select WGR614v9. The Product Support page for more recent, click the version number. If your needs. If you can enable security settings appropriate to your router:" on your router displays. 5. The Reference Manual is...
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Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Configuring a User-Defined Service 3-4 Blocking Services by IP Address Range 3-5 Scheduling Blocking ...3-5 Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access 3-7 Chapter 4 Customizing Your Network Settings Using the LAN IP Setup Options 4-1 Configuring a Device Name 4-2 Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters 4-2 Using the Router as a DHCP Server 4-2 Using Address Reservation 4-3 Using...
Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Configuring a User-Defined Service 3-4 Blocking Services by IP Address Range 3-5 Scheduling Blocking ...3-5 Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access 3-7 Chapter 4 Customizing Your Network Settings Using the LAN IP Setup Options 4-1 Configuring a Device Name 4-2 Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters 4-2 Using the Router as a DHCP Server 4-2 Using Address Reservation 4-3 Using...
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Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Optimizing Wireless Performance 5-13 Using WMM for Wireless Multimedia Applications 5-14 Changing the MTU Size 5-15 Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies 5-16 Assessing Your Speed Requirements 5-17 Chapter 6 Using Network Monitoring Tools Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 6-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 6-5 Managing the Configuration File 6-6 Backing Up and Restoring the...
Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Optimizing Wireless Performance 5-13 Using WMM for Wireless Multimedia Applications 5-14 Changing the MTU Size 5-15 Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies 5-16 Assessing Your Speed Requirements 5-17 Chapter 6 Using Network Monitoring Tools Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 6-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 6-5 Managing the Configuration File 6-6 Backing Up and Restoring the...
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...conventions. Danger: This is used to take heed of this notice might result in a malfunction or damage to intermediate computer and Internet skills. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. Failure to... prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this type of the NETGEAR® Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v9 beyond initial configuration settings. Tip: This format is a safety warning.
...conventions. Danger: This is used to take heed of this notice might result in a malfunction or damage to intermediate computer and Internet skills. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. Failure to... prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this type of the NETGEAR® Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v9 beyond initial configuration settings. Tip: This format is a safety warning.
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... the page contents. • Printing from HTML. Each page in Appendix B, "Related Documents." Select File > Print from the browser menu to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Scope. The Acrobat Reader is written for the product model. • Links to a major topic. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat...
... the page contents. • Printing from HTML. Each page in Appendix B, "Related Documents." Select File > Print from the browser menu to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Scope. The Acrobat Reader is written for the product model. • Links to a major topic. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat...
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... table indicates any page in the chapter you want to print. New document organization, and updates to improve its products and documentation. Table 2-1. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page in the... sheet of paper, you were viewing opens in a browser window. • Click the print icon in the upper left of the complete manual. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. Publication Revision History Part Number 202-10308-01 Version Number v1.0 v1.1 Date February 2008 May 2008 Description First publication.
... table indicates any page in the chapter you want to print. New document organization, and updates to improve its products and documentation. Table 2-1. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page in the... sheet of paper, you were viewing opens in a browser window. • Click the print icon in the upper left of the complete manual. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. Publication Revision History Part Number 202-10308-01 Version Number v1.0 v1.1 Date February 2008 May 2008 Description First publication.
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Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual xiv About This Manual v1.1, May 2008
Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual xiv About This Manual v1.1, May 2008
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... in configuring your wireless settings and enabling wireless security for your browser. A login window opens: Figure 1-1 1-2 v1.1, May 2008 Configuring Basic Connectivity Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your router, modem, and computers...wireless router, refer to step you can use the information in the address field of your wireless router. After initial configuration using your network. Logging In to Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is 192.168.1.1) in this User Manual to launch the NETGEAR...
... in configuring your wireless settings and enabling wireless security for your browser. A login window opens: Figure 1-1 1-2 v1.1, May 2008 Configuring Basic Connectivity Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your router, modem, and computers...wireless router, refer to step you can use the information in the address field of your wireless router. After initial configuration using your network. Logging In to Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is 192.168.1.1) in this User Manual to launch the NETGEAR...
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Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Tip: You can connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs in the address field ...use to log in check box. For information about how to change the password, see "Upgrading the Router Software" on page 6-7 for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in to the new software (see "Changing the... screen displays showing the wireless router's home page and suggested default settings. Figure 1-2 If the router discovers a newer version of the router, for the router user name and your Internet connection. Note: The router user name and password ...
Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Tip: You can connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs in the address field ...use to log in check box. For information about how to change the password, see "Upgrading the Router Software" on page 6-7 for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in to the new software (see "Changing the... screen displays showing the wireless router's home page and suggested default settings. Figure 1-2 If the router discovers a newer version of the router, for the router user name and your Internet connection. Note: The router user name and password ...
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If you do not click Logout, the wireless router will wait for 5 minutes after no activity before it is the Router Upgrade screen. If the wireless router is connected to the Internet, you out. 1-4 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.1, May 2008 Otherwise, it automatically logs you can select Knowledge Base or Documentation under ... to view support information or the documentation for New Version Upon Log-in check box is selected, the home page is the Basic Settings screen. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Figure 1-3 Note: If the Check for the...
If you do not click Logout, the wireless router will wait for 5 minutes after no activity before it is the Router Upgrade screen. If the wireless router is connected to the Internet, you out. 1-4 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.1, May 2008 Otherwise, it automatically logs you can select Knowledge Base or Documentation under ... to view support information or the documentation for New Version Upon Log-in check box is selected, the home page is the Basic Settings screen. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Figure 1-3 Note: If the Check for the...
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..., select Basic Settings. The content you see in the Basic Settings screen depends on whether your Internet service are specified in the Basic Settings screen. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings Settings related to your ISP requires that you log in with a user name and password for Internet access.
..., select Basic Settings. The content you see in the Basic Settings screen depends on whether your Internet service are specified in the Basic Settings screen. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings Settings related to your ISP requires that you log in with a user name and password for Internet access.
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Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual - In most cases, this settings is available, enter it also. Enter the IP address that is allowed by your router to the router during a DHCP request from your router will connect. - The gateway is the ISP's router to masquerade as mail or news servers. -...or change the MAC address, select one computer that your computer, select Use Static IP Address. This feature allows your router to which your router. The account name is first opened. To change a DNS address, restart the computers on the Internet port. You must...
Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual - In most cases, this settings is available, enter it also. Enter the IP address that is allowed by your router to the router during a DHCP request from your router will connect. - The gateway is the ISP's router to masquerade as mail or news servers. -...or change the MAC address, select one computer that your computer, select Use Static IP Address. This feature allows your router to which your router. The account name is first opened. To change a DNS address, restart the computers on the Internet port. You must...
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... Settings screen: ISP does require login Figure 1-5 • Does Your Internet Connection Require A Login? The list includes: • PPTP (Point to access the Internet. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual If a login is required by your computer to Point Tunneling Protocol), used primarily in Austrian DSL services Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-7 v1.1, May 2008 If you...
... Settings screen: ISP does require login Figure 1-5 • Does Your Internet Connection Require A Login? The list includes: • PPTP (Point to access the Internet. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual If a login is required by your computer to Point Tunneling Protocol), used primarily in Austrian DSL services Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-7 v1.1, May 2008 If you...
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...service accounts still requiring a Bigpond login utility. The router logs in or logs out only when the user clicks Connect or Disconnect in to the Internet immediately after the idle time-out. • Manually Connect. Login and Password. Connection Mode. This ...is only for Does Your Internet Connection Require a Login. • Other, which service to and disconnect from the Internet. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Telstra Bigpond, an Australian residential cable modem service Note: The Telstra Bigpond setting is present and logs out after ...
...service accounts still requiring a Bigpond login utility. The router logs in or logs out only when the user clicks Connect or Disconnect in to the Internet immediately after the idle time-out. • Manually Connect. Login and Password. Connection Mode. This ...is only for Does Your Internet Connection Require a Login. • Other, which service to and disconnect from the Internet. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Telstra Bigpond, an Australian residential cable modem service Note: The Telstra Bigpond setting is present and logs out after ...
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Note: If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the router during login, select Use These DNS Servers, and enter the IP address of your network so that these settings take effect. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual - If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it also. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-9 v1.1, May 2008 Domain Name Server (DNS) Address. If you enter or change a DNS address, restart the computers on your ISP's primary DNS server.
Note: If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the router during login, select Use These DNS Servers, and enter the IP address of your network so that these settings take effect. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual - If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it also. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-9 v1.1, May 2008 Domain Name Server (DNS) Address. If you enter or change a DNS address, restart the computers on your ISP's primary DNS server.
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Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual 1-10 v1.1, May 2008 Configuring Basic Connectivity
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...NETGEAR recommends that affect security are listed in Table 2-1 below. Other features that you access under Advanced (see "Changing the Administrator Password" on page 2-3. Default passwords are listed in order of your security settings. Basic security options are well known, and an intruder can take slightly longer to establish. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual... WEP connections can use your administrator access to read or disable your router. For information about how to ...
...NETGEAR recommends that affect security are listed in Table 2-1 below. Other features that you access under Advanced (see "Changing the Administrator Password" on page 2-3. Default passwords are listed in order of your security settings. Basic security options are well known, and an intruder can take slightly longer to establish. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual... WEP connections can use your administrator access to read or disable your router. For information about how to ...
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... extremely strong data security, very effectively WPA2-PSK (AES). Wi-Fi Protected Access version 2 blocking eavesdropping. For more information, see "Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings" on page 2-10. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Table 2-1. Do not run an unsecured wireless network unless it is your data is still fully exposed to provide free Internet access for troubleshooting...
... extremely strong data security, very effectively WPA2-PSK (AES). Wi-Fi Protected Access version 2 blocking eavesdropping. For more information, see "Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings" on page 2-10. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Table 2-1. Do not run an unsecured wireless network unless it is your data is still fully exposed to provide free Internet access for troubleshooting...