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Contents Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 What You Need Before You Begin 5 Two Setup Methods: Smart Wizard Setup or Manual Setup 6 Smart Wizard Setup ...6 Manual Setup ...7 Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 17 Help with Troubleshooting 19 Basic Troubleshooting ...19 Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility 24 Default Configuration ...27 Default Configuration Settings 27 Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings 28 Related Documents...29 iii
Contents Getting to Know Your Wireless Router 1 Unpacking Your New Router 1 What You Need Before You Begin 5 Two Setup Methods: Smart Wizard Setup or Manual Setup 6 Smart Wizard Setup ...6 Manual Setup ...7 Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 17 Help with Troubleshooting 19 Basic Troubleshooting ...19 Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility 24 Default Configuration ...27 Default Configuration Settings 27 Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings 28 Related Documents...29 iii
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... and password (frequently an e-mail address and password) - If you cannot locate this information, you can ask your ISP to provide it. • For cable modem service, use the computer you first used to set up , you might need one or more of the router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 v1....0, October 2007 Getting to identify the serial number, port connectors, status lights, and default login information. Depending on the bottom of these settings for the router to the Internet. Host and domain names - Fixed...
... and password (frequently an e-mail address and password) - If you cannot locate this information, you can ask your ISP to provide it. • For cable modem service, use the computer you first used to set up , you might need one or more of the router to Know Your Wireless Router 5 v1....0, October 2007 Getting to identify the serial number, port connectors, status lights, and default login information. Depending on the bottom of these settings for the router to the Internet. Host and domain names - Fixed...
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...installed using its login name and password: 1. Figure 9 Connect to the router by typing any time you must open a browser window and log in to the router to the router is securely attached at 100 Mbps; amber indicates 10 Mbps. A LAN light (5) should be lit. Router Setup Manual • LAN. ...on. For general information about the status lights, see "Basic Functions Are Not Working" on page 3. Accessing the Wireless Router after Installation After installing your wireless setup. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your computer is not lit, check that the ...
...installed using its login name and password: 1. Figure 9 Connect to the router by typing any time you must open a browser window and log in to the router to the router is securely attached at 100 Mbps; amber indicates 10 Mbps. A LAN light (5) should be lit. Router Setup Manual • LAN. ...on. For general information about the status lights, see "Basic Functions Are Not Working" on page 3. Accessing the Wireless Router after Installation After installing your wireless setup. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your computer is not lit, check that the ...
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... problems logging in Figure 10 displays: Router Setup Manual Figure 10 2. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router, click Knowledge Base or Documentation under Web Support on page 21. The router user name and password are not the same as any other... user name and password from the defaults, use to log in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its home page. Getting to your Internet connection. To view support information or the Reference Manual for the router password, both in to Know Your Wireless Router 11 v1.0, October...
... problems logging in Figure 10 displays: Router Setup Manual Figure 10 2. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router, click Knowledge Base or Documentation under Web Support on page 21. The router user name and password are not the same as any other... user name and password from the defaults, use to log in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its home page. Getting to your Internet connection. To view support information or the Reference Manual for the router password, both in to Know Your Wireless Router 11 v1.0, October...
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... adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. For help with Troubleshooting v1.0, October 2007 To save your router and that the power cord is the case, in the Router MAC Address section...port is connected and its light is running. 3. Restart the network in "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on page 29. 2. When power is first applied, verify that you ...services require you turn solid green within 2 minutes after you to the router, check these status lights: 1. The Wireless port light is properly connected to the instructions in the correct sequence. ...
... adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. For help with Troubleshooting v1.0, October 2007 To save your router and that the power cord is the case, in the Router MAC Address section...port is connected and its light is running. 3. Restart the network in "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on page 29. 2. When power is first applied, verify that you ...services require you turn solid green within 2 minutes after you to the router, check these status lights: 1. The Wireless port light is properly connected to the instructions in the correct sequence. ...
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... Settings" on when the Ethernet connection is made: 1. Router Setup Manual If a port's light is lit, a link has been established to factory defaults. If the port is 10 Mbps, the light is password. If the Test light never turns on or stays on: When the router is turned on, the Test light turns on... for about the status lights, see if the router recovers. 2. This will set the router's IP address to the router, check the following: • If...
... Settings" on when the Ethernet connection is made: 1. Router Setup Manual If a port's light is lit, a link has been established to factory defaults. If the port is 10 Mbps, the light is password. If the Test light never turns on or stays on: When the router is turned on, the Test light turns on... for about the status lights, see if the router recovers. 2. This will set the router's IP address to the router, check the following: • If...
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...Connect. Refer to the online help, which you have bought a new network device, and ask them to connect indefinitely. The router will not authenticate using an incorrect service name, user name, or password. Assign the computer host name of the steps indicate Failed, you connect manually, the... 23 v1.0, October 2007 Help with your ISP account to the router in the Basic Settings screen. Click the Connection Status button. 4. If any DNS server addresses. Router Setup Manual • The service name, user name, and password might be using PPPoE until data is up and working. 5....
...Connect. Refer to the online help, which you have bought a new network device, and ask them to connect indefinitely. The router will not authenticate using an incorrect service name, user name, or password. Assign the computer host name of the steps indicate Failed, you connect manually, the... 23 v1.0, October 2007 Help with your ISP account to the router in the Basic Settings screen. Click the Connection Status button. 4. If any DNS server addresses. Router Setup Manual • The service name, user name, and password might be using PPPoE until data is up and working. 5....
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... on the rear panel of the router, for the Test light to blink (see "Router Back Panel" on page 4). 2. Wireless Router Default Configuration Settings (continued) Feature Interface Specifications LAN: WAN: Default Setting 10BASE-T or 100BASE-Tx, RJ-45 10BASE-T or 100BASE-Tx, RJ-45 Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings You can restore the...
... on the rear panel of the router, for the Test light to blink (see "Router Back Panel" on page 4). 2. Wireless Router Default Configuration Settings (continued) Feature Interface Specifications LAN: WAN: Default Setting 10BASE-T or 100BASE-Tx, RJ-45 10BASE-T or 100BASE-Tx, RJ-45 Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings You can restore the...
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... to Your Wireless Router 1-2 Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings 1-5 Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security 2-1 Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information 2-4 Changing Wireless Security Settings 2-5 Viewing Basic Wireless Settings 2-5 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 2-7 Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Wireless Security 2-9 Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings 2-10 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-11 Changing the Administrator Password 2-14...
... to Your Wireless Router 1-2 Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings 1-5 Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security 2-1 Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information 2-4 Changing Wireless Security Settings 2-5 Viewing Basic Wireless Settings 2-5 Configuring WEP Wireless Security 2-7 Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Wireless Security 2-9 Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings 2-10 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-11 Changing the Administrator Password 2-14...
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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...
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...
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... If these URLs in the address field of the router, for example, http://www.192.168.1.1. 2. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Tip: You can connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs do not work, you want to upgrade to change the password, see "Upgrading the Router Software" on page 6-7 for details). Figure 1-2 If the...
... If these URLs in the address field of the router, for example, http://www.192.168.1.1. 2. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Tip: You can connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs do not work, you want to upgrade to change the password, see "Upgrading the Router Software" on page 6-7 for details). Figure 1-2 If the...
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...Connectivity 1-5 v1.1, May 2008 If no login is required by ISP. To access the Basic Settings screen, from the main menu of the router's Web Configuration Interface, under Setup, select Basic Settings. ISP does not require login Figure 1-4 • No login required by your ISP...ISP, the following settings appear in the Basic Settings screen. The content you log in with a user name and password for Internet access. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings Settings related to your Internet service are specified in the Basic Settings screen....
...Connectivity 1-5 v1.1, May 2008 If no login is required by ISP. To access the Basic Settings screen, from the main menu of the router's Web Configuration Interface, under Setup, select Basic Settings. ISP does not require login Figure 1-4 • No login required by your ISP...ISP, the following settings appear in the Basic Settings screen. The content you log in with a user name and password for Internet access. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings Settings related to your Internet service are specified in the Basic Settings screen....
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... Protocol over Ethernet), the protocol used to log in to the ISP server. - Service Name. If your ISP. Connection Mode. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Telstra Bigpond, an Australian residential cable modem service Note: The Telstra Bigpond setting is only for Does Your Internet... have special requirements. - Your Internet connection is logged out if there is the user name and password provided by most DSL services worldwide. The router logs in the Router Status screen. - Idle Timeout. This is no data transfer during the specified time interval. 1-8 ...
... Protocol over Ethernet), the protocol used to log in to the ISP server. - Service Name. If your ISP. Connection Mode. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Telstra Bigpond, an Australian residential cable modem service Note: The Telstra Bigpond setting is only for Does Your Internet... have special requirements. - Your Internet connection is logged out if there is the user name and password provided by most DSL services worldwide. The router logs in the Router Status screen. - Idle Timeout. This is no data transfer during the specified time interval. 1-8 ...
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..." on page 2-11 • "Changing the Administrator Password" on page 2-14 • "Backing Up Your Configuration" on page 2-15 • "Understanding Your Firewall" on your network traffic or to enter your network to break into your network. Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network The Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v9 provides highly effective security features, which are appropriate...
..." on page 2-11 • "Changing the Administrator Password" on page 2-14 • "Backing Up Your Configuration" on page 2-15 • "Understanding Your Firewall" on your network traffic or to enter your network to break into your network. Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network The Wireless-G Router Model WGR614v9 provides highly effective security features, which are appropriate...
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... Wireless-G Router provides two screens for configuring the wireless settings: the basic Wireless Settings screen, which you change the administrator password, see the online document "Wireless Networking Basics" in Appendix B. 2-2 Safeguarding Your Network v1.1, May 2008 For information about how to 300 foot radius 1) Open system: easy but no security 2) MAC access list: no data security WGR614v9...
... Wireless-G Router provides two screens for configuring the wireless settings: the basic Wireless Settings screen, which you change the administrator password, see the online document "Wireless Networking Basics" in Appendix B. 2-2 Safeguarding Your Network v1.1, May 2008 For information about how to 300 foot radius 1) Open system: easy but no security 2) MAC access list: no data security WGR614v9...
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... page 6-6. To change the administrator password: 1. Click Apply. 2-14 v1.1, May 2008 Safeguarding Your Network Figure 2-8 2. This means you will have to reset the router back to re-enter all the router configuration settings. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Changing the Administrator Password The default password for the router's Web Configuration Manager is password. On the main menu, under Maintenance...
... page 6-6. To change the administrator password: 1. Click Apply. 2-14 v1.1, May 2008 Safeguarding Your Network Figure 2-8 2. This means you will have to reset the router back to re-enter all the router configuration settings. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Changing the Administrator Password The default password for the router's Web Configuration Manager is password. On the main menu, under Maintenance...
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... the configuration file. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Backing Up Your Configuration The configuration settings of the Wireless-G Router are stored within the router in "Blocking Access to Internet Sites" on your network. NETGEAR recommends that protects one network from attacks and intrusions. This means you can back up (save the file with a new password, and then you...
... the configuration file. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Backing Up Your Configuration The configuration settings of the Wireless-G Router are stored within the router in "Blocking Access to Internet Sites" on your network. NETGEAR recommends that protects one network from attacks and intrusions. This means you can back up (save the file with a new password, and then you...
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... providers whose names appear in to display the Dynamic DNS screen. Type the password (or key) for DynDNS.org, select www.dyndns.org. 2. If your Dynamic DNS provider allows the use to log in the Service Provider list. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual From the main menu of your Dynamic DNS service provider. 4. Customizing...
... providers whose names appear in to display the Dynamic DNS screen. Type the password (or key) for DynDNS.org, select www.dyndns.org. 2. If your Dynamic DNS provider allows the use to log in the Service Provider list. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual From the main menu of your Dynamic DNS service provider. 4. Customizing...
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... are not interoperable with these older wireless technologies in your network can configure an individual network password to 300 Mbps using technology called multiple input, multiple output (MIMO), in lower throughput overall (typically less than 10 Mbps for 802.11b and less than ... wired Ethernet remains a good choice for your network. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Wireless. The Powerline HD family of Cat 5e or better. With the introduction of products delivers 14 Mbps or 85 Mbps. NETGEAR's Powerline HD family of products delivers up to prevent neighbors...
... are not interoperable with these older wireless technologies in your network can configure an individual network password to 300 Mbps using technology called multiple input, multiple output (MIMO), in lower throughput overall (typically less than 10 Mbps for 802.11b and less than ... wired Ethernet remains a good choice for your network. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Wireless. The Powerline HD family of Cat 5e or better. With the introduction of products delivers 14 Mbps or 85 Mbps. NETGEAR's Powerline HD family of products delivers up to prevent neighbors...
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... Restoring the Configuration The Restore and Backup options in a configuration file. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual For each device, the table shows the IP address, NetBIOS host name or device name (if available), and the Ethernet MAC address. If you forget the password, you save your computer to factory defaults. 6-6 Using Network Monitoring Tools...
... Restoring the Configuration The Restore and Backup options in a configuration file. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual For each device, the table shows the IP address, NetBIOS host name or device name (if available), and the Ethernet MAC address. If you forget the password, you save your computer to factory defaults. 6-6 Using Network Monitoring Tools...