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...the receiver is no guarantee that to certain restrictions. © 2005 by one or more of Netgear, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 is to the products described in accordance with the application of EN 55 022 Class... These limits are designed to the notes in accordance with the instructions, may occur due to radio communications. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks of their respective ...
...the receiver is no guarantee that to certain restrictions. © 2005 by one or more of Netgear, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 is to the products described in accordance with the application of EN 55 022 Class... These limits are designed to the notes in accordance with the instructions, may occur due to radio communications. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks of their respective ...
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...Cables B-12 Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching B-14 Appendix C Preparing Your Network What You Need To Use a Router with a Broadband Modem C-1 Cabling and Computer Hardware C-1 Computer Network Configuration Requirements C-1 Internet Configuration Requirements C-2 Where Do I Get the.../IP Settings in Windows 95B, 98, and Me C-6 Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method C-8 Verifying TCP/IP Properties C-8 Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking C-9 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-9 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or...
...Cables B-12 Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching B-14 Appendix C Preparing Your Network What You Need To Use a Router with a Broadband Modem C-1 Cabling and Computer Hardware C-1 Computer Network Configuration Requirements C-1 Internet Configuration Requirements C-2 Where Do I Get the.../IP Settings in Windows 95B, 98, and Me C-6 Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method C-8 Verifying TCP/IP Properties C-8 Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking C-9 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-9 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or...
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... Is Your Configuration Information C-20 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers C-21 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers C-22 Restarting the Network C-23 Appendix D Wireless Networking Basics Wireless Networking Overview D-1 Infrastructure Mode D-1 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer... System Authentication D-3 Shared Key Authentication D-4 Overview of WEP Parameters D-5 Key Size ...D-6 WEP Configuration Options D-7 Wireless Channels ...D-7 WPA and WPA2 Wireless Security D-8 How Does WPA Compare to WEP D-9 How Does WPA Compare to WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i D-...
... Is Your Configuration Information C-20 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers C-21 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers C-22 Restarting the Network C-23 Appendix D Wireless Networking Basics Wireless Networking Overview D-1 Infrastructure Mode D-1 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer... System Authentication D-3 Shared Key Authentication D-4 Overview of WEP Parameters D-5 Key Size ...D-6 WEP Configuration Options D-7 Wireless Channels ...D-7 WPA and WPA2 Wireless Security D-8 How Does WPA Compare to WEP D-9 How Does WPA Compare to WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i D-...
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... the chapter you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the window. Use the Print button on a single sheet of any page. - The PDF version of any page in the chapter you can save paper... according to your needs. • Printing a Page in the HTML View. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 How to Print this Manual To print this manual you were viewing opens in a browser window. About This Manual 1-3 202-10099-01, April 2005 Click the PDF of the complete manual opens ...
... the chapter you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the window. Use the Print button on a single sheet of any page. - The PDF version of any page in the chapter you can save paper... according to your needs. • Printing a Page in the HTML View. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 How to Print this Manual To print this manual you were viewing opens in a browser window. About This Manual 1-3 202-10099-01, April 2005 Click the PDF of the complete manual opens ...
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...as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. The router obtains actual DNS addresses from the ISP during connection setup and forwards DNS requests from almost any type of ISP account. • Firmware Update The WGR614 v6 router can install, configure, and operate the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614...Browser-based management Browser-based configuration allows you take advantage of product enhancements for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WGR614 v6 router allows several networked computers to attached computers on the LAN using the Dynamic Host Configuration...
...as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. The router obtains actual DNS addresses from the ISP during connection setup and forwards DNS requests from almost any type of ISP account. • Firmware Update The WGR614 v6 router can install, configure, and operate the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614...Browser-based management Browser-based configuration allows you take advantage of product enhancements for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WGR614 v6 router allows several networked computers to attached computers on the LAN using the Dynamic Host Configuration...
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... you want to your Internet connection. A login window like the one shown below opens: Figure 3-3: Login window Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-3 202-10099-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the router password, both in lower case letters (or enter the password you chose if...use to log in to the router 2. Figure 3-2: Log in to change your router, do the following: 1. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in "Initial Configuration" on page 3-5. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 If you have ...
... you want to your Internet connection. A login window like the one shown below opens: Figure 3-3: Login window Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-3 202-10099-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the router password, both in lower case letters (or enter the password you chose if...use to log in to the router 2. Figure 3-2: Log in to change your router, do the following: 1. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in "Initial Configuration" on page 3-5. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 If you have ...
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Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 3. Click OK and the resulting window below appears: Figure 3-4: Login result 3-4 Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10099-01, April 2005
Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 3. Click OK and the resulting window below appears: Figure 3-4: Login result 3-4 Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10099-01, April 2005
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... of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Attached Devices to look for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Table 5-3: Item Rx B/s Up Time Up Time Poll Interval Set Interval Stop Router Statistics Items (continued) Description The current reception (inbound) bandwidth used on Stop to factory... default settings. The time elapsed since the router was last restarted. To force the router to view the table, shown below. From the Main Menu of time since this window. Figure 5-4: Attached Devices menu For each device, the table shows the...
... of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Attached Devices to look for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Table 5-3: Item Rx B/s Up Time Up Time Poll Interval Set Interval Stop Router Statistics Items (continued) Description The current reception (inbound) bandwidth used on Stop to factory... default settings. The time elapsed since the router was last restarted. To force the router to view the table, shown below. From the Main Menu of time since this window. Figure 5-4: Attached Devices menu For each device, the table shows the...
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...) the new software file from the backup. If after upgrading. The default password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Figure 5-6: Router Upgrade menu To upload new firmware: 1. NETGEAR recommends that you change this password to the factory defaults, you will automatically restart. If you...is interrupted, it is important not to save your settings from NETGEAR. 2. Changing the Administrator Password Note: Before changing the router password, use the router backup utility to interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. Note:...
...) the new software file from the backup. If after upgrading. The default password for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Figure 5-6: Router Upgrade menu To upload new firmware: 1. NETGEAR recommends that you change this password to the factory defaults, you will automatically restart. If you...is interrupted, it is important not to save your settings from NETGEAR. 2. Changing the Administrator Password Note: Before changing the router password, use the router backup utility to interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. Note:...
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...as instant messaging, or remote assistance (a feature in the Main Menu of the browser interface. . When the router detects traffic on the internet to track your 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6. Port Forwarding is designed for FTP, Web Server or other internet applications. Port Triggering opens an ...can be used in this chapter. Once port forwarding is set up, request from Internet will be found under the Advanced heading in Windows XP), you are unfamiliar with networking and routing, refer to Appendix B, "Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics," to become more familiar...
...as instant messaging, or remote assistance (a feature in the Main Menu of the browser interface. . When the router detects traffic on the internet to track your 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6. Port Forwarding is designed for FTP, Web Server or other internet applications. Port Triggering opens an ...can be used in this chapter. Once port forwarding is set up, request from Internet will be found under the Advanced heading in Windows XP), you are unfamiliar with networking and routing, refer to Appendix B, "Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics," to become more familiar...
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...router. 6-18 Advanced Configuration of the browser interface, under Advanced, click on the network. Set up UPnP according to other registered UPnP devices on UPnP. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Note: When accessing your router... from the Internet, you will type your router's WAN IP address into your browser's...and the custom port number. UPnP Menu From the Main Menu of the Router 202-10099-01, April 2005 Figure 6-12. The Remote Management Address from...
...router. 6-18 Advanced Configuration of the browser interface, under Advanced, click on the network. Set up UPnP according to other registered UPnP devices on UPnP. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Note: When accessing your router... from the Internet, you will type your router's WAN IP address into your browser's...and the custom port number. UPnP Menu From the Main Menu of the Router 202-10099-01, April 2005 Figure 6-12. The Remote Management Address from...
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...active for each UPnP device that is opened . Advertisement Time To Live: The time to live for the advertisement is measured in Windows XP), you notice that device has opened and if that control points have current device status at the expense of additional network traffic.... April 2005 6-19 Shorter durations will broadcast its UPnP information. This value can range from 1 to 1440 minutes. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Note: If you use applications such as multi-player gaming, peer-to-peer connections, real time communications such as instant messaging,...
...active for each UPnP device that is opened . Advertisement Time To Live: The time to live for the advertisement is measured in Windows XP), you notice that device has opened and if that control points have current device status at the expense of additional network traffic.... April 2005 6-19 Shorter durations will broadcast its UPnP information. This value can range from 1 to 1440 minutes. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Note: If you use applications such as multi-player gaming, peer-to-peer connections, real time communications such as instant messaging,...
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...page C-8 or "Verifying TCP/IP Properties for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you are unable to access the router's Web Configuration interface from the computer to the router and reboot your computer. • If your router's IP address has been changed and you don't... section. • Make sure your computer's IP address is on the same subnet as 169.254.x.x: Recent versions of Windows and MacOS will set the router's IP address to 192.168.1.1. Troubleshooting 7-3 202-10099-01, April 2005 Make sure that CAPS LOCK is in the Web...
...page C-8 or "Verifying TCP/IP Properties for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you are unable to access the router's Web Configuration interface from the computer to the router and reboot your computer. • If your router's IP address has been changed and you don't... section. • Make sure your computer's IP address is on the same subnet as 169.254.x.x: Recent versions of Windows and MacOS will set the router's IP address to 192.168.1.1. Troubleshooting 7-3 202-10099-01, April 2005 Make sure that CAPS LOCK is in the Web...
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...TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility Most TCP/IP terminal devices and routers contain a ping utility that you have the router configured as its information from a running Windows 95 or later: 1. Testing the LAN Path to Your Router You can be done in the Basic Settings menu. The device then ... workstation. From the Windows toolbar, click on the Internet that the LAN path to use . OR Configure your router to load any DNS server addresses. A DNS server is made very easy by the IP address of one or two DNS servers for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Inform your...
...TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility Most TCP/IP terminal devices and routers contain a ping utility that you have the router configured as its information from a running Windows 95 or later: 1. Testing the LAN Path to Your Router You can be done in the Basic Settings menu. The device then ... workstation. From the Windows toolbar, click on the Internet that the LAN path to use . OR Configure your router to load any DNS server addresses. A DNS server is made very easy by the IP address of one or two DNS servers for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Inform your...
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...not functioning correctly, you see a message like this one: Pinging with 32 bytes of a remote device such as in "Install or Verify Windows Networking Components" on your computer's Network Control Panel. You should see this information will not be visible in "LAN or WAN Port Lights ... (if any) that are connected to a remote device. Check that your computer has the IP address of the router is functioning correctly, replies as your network interface card and for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 3. Check that the corresponding Link LEDs are on for your ISP's DNS server.
...not functioning correctly, you see a message like this one: Pinging with 32 bytes of a remote device such as in "Install or Verify Windows Networking Components" on your computer's Network Control Panel. You should see this information will not be visible in "LAN or WAN Port Lights ... (if any) that are connected to a remote device. Check that your computer has the IP address of the router is functioning correctly, replies as your network interface card and for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 3. Check that the corresponding Link LEDs are on for your ISP's DNS server.
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...Windows Computers" on page C-21 or "Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers" on page C-22 for use a Category 5 (Cat 5) cable such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. If the computer will connect to your network using instructions provided by your ISP, you must use the WGR614 v6 router... C Preparing Your Network This appendix describes how to prepare your network to connect to the Internet through the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 and how to verify the readiness of Ethernet cabling, see "Ethernet Cabling" on page B-11. Note: If an ISP ...
...Windows Computers" on page C-21 or "Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers" on page C-22 for use a Category 5 (Cat 5) cable such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. If the computer will connect to your network using instructions provided by your ISP, you must use the WGR614 v6 router... C Preparing Your Network This appendix describes how to prepare your network to connect to the Internet through the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 and how to verify the readiness of Ethernet cabling, see "Ethernet Cabling" on page B-11. Note: If an ISP ...
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..., you can ask your Internet service to provide it or you can gather the configuration information from the router via DHCP. Internet Configuration Requirements Depending on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Resource CD (230-10091-02), or in the TCP/IP or Network control panel. •...; You may also refer to the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Resource CD (230-10091-02) for the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide which is also known as Static IP Address Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters? For Windows 95/98/ME, open the Local Area Network Connection...
..., you can ask your Internet service to provide it or you can gather the configuration information from the router via DHCP. Internet Configuration Requirements Depending on the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Resource CD (230-10091-02), or in the TCP/IP or Network control panel. •...; You may also refer to the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Resource CD (230-10091-02) for the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide which is also known as Static IP Address Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters? For Windows 95/98/ME, open the Local Area Network Connection...
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...already installed in your full e-mail address as the login name. Preparing Your Network C-3 202-10099-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Record Your Internet Connection Information Print this your account, user, host, computer, or system name. • If your ISP's ...by all ISPs. Fill in the following examples as a guide: • If your main e-mail account with TCP/IP: • Windows® 95 or later includes the software components for establishing a TCP/IP network. Most operating systems include the software components you were given...
...already installed in your full e-mail address as the login name. Preparing Your Network C-3 202-10099-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 Record Your Internet Connection Information Print this your account, user, host, computer, or system name. • If your ISP's ...by all ISPs. Fill in the following examples as a guide: • If your main e-mail account with TCP/IP: • Windows® 95 or later includes the software components for establishing a TCP/IP network. Most operating systems include the software components you were given...
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....168.1.1 These addresses are part of the IETF-designated private address range for IP networking: 1. Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • Windows 3.1 does not include a TCP/IP component. You need to purchase a third-party TCP/ IP application package such as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS...
....168.1.1 These addresses are part of the IETF-designated private address range for IP networking: 1. Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 • Windows 3.1 does not include a TCP/IP component. You need to purchase a third-party TCP/ IP application package such as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS...
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.... Select Microsoft. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 You must have an Ethernet adapter, the TCP/IP protocol, and Client for Microsoft Networks. Select Protocol, and then click Add. d. b. Note: It is not necessary to remove any other network components shown in the Network window in order to install a new adapter...
.... Select Microsoft. Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614 v6 You must have an Ethernet adapter, the TCP/IP protocol, and Client for Microsoft Networks. Select Protocol, and then click Add. d. b. Note: It is not necessary to remove any other network components shown in the Network window in order to install a new adapter...