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.... • Blocks unwanted traffic from the Internet to your LAN. • Blocks access from your wireless and Ethernet devices. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Flash memory for Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data encryption which provides strong data ... traffic, port scans, attacks, and administrator logins. Support for firmware upgrade. 802.11g Wireless Networking The WGT624 v3 wireless router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54 Mbps access between your LAN to Internet locations or services that have ...
.... • Blocks unwanted traffic from the Internet to your LAN. • Blocks access from your wireless and Ethernet devices. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Flash memory for Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data encryption which provides strong data ... traffic, port scans, attacks, and administrator logins. Support for firmware upgrade. 802.11g Wireless Networking The WGT624 v3 wireless router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54 Mbps access between your LAN to Internet locations or services that have ...
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... of ISP account. • Firmware Auto-Update The WGT624 v3 wireless router automatically checks the Internet to see if a newer version of firmware is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over Ethernet (PPPoE) PPPoE is available. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WGT624 v3 wireless router allows several networked PCs...
... of ISP account. • Firmware Auto-Update The WGT624 v3 wireless router automatically checks the Internet to see if a newer version of firmware is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over Ethernet (PPPoE) PPPoE is available. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WGT624 v3 wireless router allows several networked PCs...
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.... Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. • AC power adapter. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGRT624 v3 Resource CD, including: - Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Visual monitoring The WGT624 v3 wireless router's front panel LEDs provide an easy way to return the router for firmware upgrade •...
.... Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. • AC power adapter. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGRT624 v3 Resource CD, including: - Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Visual monitoring The WGT624 v3 wireless router's front panel LEDs provide an easy way to return the router for firmware upgrade •...
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Enable the Firmware Upgrade Assistant if you want the router to check for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 4. see "Upgrading the Router Software" on page 5-5). Figure 3-5: Firmware Upgrade Assistant popup and screen Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-5 202-10090-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the lastest firmware everytime you log into the router (otherwise, you can check yourself manually;
Enable the Firmware Upgrade Assistant if you want the router to check for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 4. see "Upgrading the Router Software" on page 5-5). Figure 3-5: Firmware Upgrade Assistant popup and screen Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-5 202-10090-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the lastest firmware everytime you log into the router (otherwise, you can check yourself manually;
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... IP address on page D-7 for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 This screen shows the following parameters: Table 5-1. The default is shown, the router cannot connect to Client, the router is 192.168.1.1. Wireless Router Status Fields Field Account Name Firmware Version Internet Port MAC Address IP Address ...Subnet Mask Wireless Port MAC Address Name (SSID) Region Channel Description This field displays the Host Name assigned to use the wireless features of the router in DHCP server is NETGEAR. If set to the Internet. Identifies if the channel the wireless port ...
... IP address on page D-7 for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 This screen shows the following parameters: Table 5-1. The default is shown, the router cannot connect to Client, the router is 192.168.1.1. Wireless Router Status Fields Field Account Name Firmware Version Internet Port MAC Address IP Address ...Subnet Mask Wireless Port MAC Address Name (SSID) Region Channel Description This field displays the Host Name assigned to use the wireless features of the router in DHCP server is NETGEAR. If set to the Internet. Identifies if the channel the wireless port ...
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... all IP devices that if the router is rebooted, the table data is released by NETGEAR. Click the Stop button to look for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Show Statistics action buttons are ...described in FLASH memory, and can be upgraded as new software is lost until the router rediscovers the devices. To force the router to freeze the polling information. Field Set Interval Stop Show Statistics action buttons Description Enter a time and click the button to upload new firmware...
... all IP devices that if the router is rebooted, the table data is released by NETGEAR. Click the Stop button to look for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Show Statistics action buttons are ...described in FLASH memory, and can be upgraded as new software is lost until the router rediscovers the devices. To force the router to freeze the polling information. Field Set Interval Stop Show Statistics action buttons Description Enter a time and click the button to upload new firmware...
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... are available at http://www.netgear.com/docs. To check for new firmware: 1. Click Check.If the WGT624 v3 finds new firmware is complete, your hard drive: 1. Click Upload. The upgrade process will automatically restart. From the Main Menu of the binary (.chk) upgrade file. 2. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Note: Be sure to...
... are available at http://www.netgear.com/docs. To check for new firmware: 1. Click Check.If the WGT624 v3 finds new firmware is complete, your hard drive: 1. Click Upload. The upgrade process will automatically restart. From the Main Menu of the binary (.chk) upgrade file. 2. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Note: Be sure to...
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...key). • TKIP • Michael • AES (WPA2) To upgrade your wireless access points to support WPA/WPA2, obtain a WPA/WPA2 firmware update from your wireless AP. For wireless network adapter drivers that are compatible with a specific security configuration. • The WPA... adapter's WPA capabilities and security configuration to the Wireless Zero Configuration service. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Changes to Wireless Access Points Wireless access points must have their support of WPA/WPA2, wireless APs send the beacon frame with a new 802...
...key). • TKIP • Michael • AES (WPA2) To upgrade your wireless access points to support WPA/WPA2, obtain a WPA/WPA2 firmware update from your wireless AP. For wireless network adapter drivers that are compatible with a specific security configuration. • The WPA... adapter's WPA capabilities and security configuration to the Wireless Zero Configuration service. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Changes to Wireless Access Points Wireless access points must have their support of WPA/WPA2, wireless APs send the beacon frame with a new 802...
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... 11d is to add features and restrictions to allow access points to communicate information on geographic requirements. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Glossary Use the list below to find definitions for technical terms used in this manual. 802.11 Standard 802.11,...(2.4 GHz to 2.4835 GHz) and provides a throughput of 54 Mbps. 802.11a Standard An IEEE specification for wireless networking that travel do not want a bag full of 802.11 WLANs. It will be country-specific firmware solutions. The organization uses a series of numbers, like the Dewey...
... 11d is to add features and restrictions to allow access points to communicate information on geographic requirements. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Glossary Use the list below to find definitions for technical terms used in this manual. 802.11 Standard 802.11,...(2.4 GHz to 2.4835 GHz) and provides a throughput of 54 Mbps. 802.11a Standard An IEEE specification for wireless networking that travel do not want a bag full of 802.11 WLANs. It will be country-specific firmware solutions. The organization uses a series of numbers, like the Dewey...
WGT624v4 Reference Manual
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...Wireless Settings 2-3 Viewing or Change Wireless Settings 2-4 Understanding Wireless Security 2-6 Wireless Security Options 2-7 WEP Wireless Security 2-8 Setting Up WEP ...2-8 WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Wireless Security 2-11 Wireless Adapter Compatibility 2-11 Setting Up WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK 2-12 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-13 Advanced Wireless... or Attempted Web Access 3-8 Chapter 4 Maintenance Viewing the Router Status 4-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 4-3 Upgrading the Router Firmware 4-3 Configuration File Management 4-5 Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration...
...Wireless Settings 2-3 Viewing or Change Wireless Settings 2-4 Understanding Wireless Security 2-6 Wireless Security Options 2-7 WEP Wireless Security 2-8 Setting Up WEP ...2-8 WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Wireless Security 2-11 Wireless Adapter Compatibility 2-11 Setting Up WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK 2-12 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-13 Advanced Wireless... or Attempted Web Access 3-8 Chapter 4 Maintenance Viewing the Router Status 4-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 4-3 Upgrading the Router Firmware 4-3 Configuration File Management 4-5 Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration...
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... and back view. Firmware upgrade in for 5 seconds. Table 1-1. Status Lights Status Light 1. Test Activity On Off On Blink Off Description Power is ready and running. 1-2 Connecting the Router to the router. The system is supplied to the Internet v1.0, May 2007 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Wireless Router Take a moment to ...login information. Status Lights on the Front 5 12 34 Figure 1-1 You can use the status lights on the bottom of the wireless router to become familiar with the router. Bottom Label View the label on the front of the...
... and back view. Firmware upgrade in for 5 seconds. Table 1-1. Status Lights Status Light 1. Test Activity On Off On Blink Off Description Power is ready and running. 1-2 Connecting the Router to the router. The system is supplied to the Internet v1.0, May 2007 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Wireless Router Take a moment to ...login information. Status Lights on the Front 5 12 34 Figure 1-1 You can use the status lights on the bottom of the wireless router to become familiar with the router. Bottom Label View the label on the front of the...
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...3. Figure 1-9 Tip: You can connect to the wireless router by typing any other user name or password you may use to log in to the Internet The Firmware Upgrade Assistant opens. 1-10 v1.0, May 2007 Connecting the Router to your browser, then clicking Enter: http://www.... then click Enter. Note: The router user name and password are not the same as any one of these instructions. 1. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Setting Up Your Router for the router password, both in lowercase letters. Connect to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in...
...3. Figure 1-9 Tip: You can connect to the wireless router by typing any other user name or password you may use to log in to the Internet The Firmware Upgrade Assistant opens. 1-10 v1.0, May 2007 Connecting the Router to your browser, then clicking Enter: http://www.... then click Enter. Note: The router user name and password are not the same as any one of these instructions. 1. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Setting Up Your Router for the router password, both in lowercase letters. Connect to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in...
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... it. When you have entered a user name and password, your Web browser displays the wireless router's home page: Figure 1-11 Connecting the Router to check for new firmware in the NETGEAR database. (If you select No, you can check for new firmware later; 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 4. Click Yes to the Internet v1.0, May 2007 1-11 see...
... it. When you have entered a user name and password, your Web browser displays the wireless router's home page: Figure 1-11 Connecting the Router to check for new firmware in the NETGEAR database. (If you select No, you can check for new firmware later; 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 4. Click Yes to the Internet v1.0, May 2007 1-11 see...
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... name (SSID) used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. If it is shown, the router cannot connect to use the wireless features of the router in DHCP server is NETGEAR. If no address is disabled, then wireless devices cannot connect to the router. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual This screen shows the following fields: Table 4-1. The address...
... name (SSID) used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. If it is shown, the router cannot connect to use the wireless features of the router in DHCP server is NETGEAR. If no address is disabled, then wireless devices cannot connect to the router. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual This screen shows the following fields: Table 4-1. The address...
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...begin, make sure that you can be upgraded as new firmware is released by NETGEAR. For example, you have: • A computer with a Web browser that the router has discovered on the local network. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Viewing a List of Attached Devices The Attached...take about one minute. Note: Be sure to look for documentation updates, which are available at http://www.netgear.com/support. Upgrading the Router Firmware The router firmware is stored in FLASH memory, and can use Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or later. Maintenance...
...begin, make sure that you can be upgraded as new firmware is released by NETGEAR. For example, you have: • A computer with a Web browser that the router has discovered on the local network. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Viewing a List of Attached Devices The Attached...take about one minute. Note: Be sure to look for documentation updates, which are available at http://www.netgear.com/support. Upgrading the Router Firmware The router firmware is stored in FLASH memory, and can use Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or later. Maintenance...
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... check for new firmware, click Check.If the wireless router finds new firmware is complete, your computer onto the router, click Browse in the Router Upgrade page, and browse to download and install the new firmware. 4. When the upload is available, follow the onscreen prompts to the location of the binary (.chk) upgrade file. 5. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual...
... check for new firmware, click Check.If the wireless router finds new firmware is complete, your computer onto the router, click Browse in the Router Upgrade page, and browse to download and install the new firmware. 4. When the upload is available, follow the onscreen prompts to the location of the binary (.chk) upgrade file. 5. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual...
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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual spoofing 6-5 MAC addressse 6-7 metric 5-15 N Network Time Protocol 3-7, 6-7 NTP 3-7, 6-7 P Passphrases 2-10, 2-12 password administrator 4-6 restoring 6-7 ping 5-8 placement of wireless equipment 2-1 port filtering 3-2 port forwarding 5-1, 5-2, 5-3 port numbers 3-2 port triggering 5-4, 5-5 R range wireless 2-1 range, port forwarding 5-2 region 4-2 remote management 5-16 reserved IP adresses 5-12 restore configuration 4-5 Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-13 RIP...
108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual spoofing 6-5 MAC addressse 6-7 metric 5-15 N Network Time Protocol 3-7, 6-7 NTP 3-7, 6-7 P Passphrases 2-10, 2-12 password administrator 4-6 restoring 6-7 ping 5-8 placement of wireless equipment 2-1 port filtering 3-2 port forwarding 5-1, 5-2, 5-3 port numbers 3-2 port triggering 5-4, 5-5 R range wireless 2-1 range, port forwarding 5-2 region 4-2 remote management 5-16 reserved IP adresses 5-12 restore configuration 4-5 Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-13 RIP...
WGT624v4 Setup Manual
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.... Green Blink -- Green Off Indicates that the Wireless port is done. Firmware is upgrading or restoring to the router. Data transfer The wireless router radio is off. (See Advanced Wireless Settings in the middle of the router to a 100 Mbps device. The local port has detected a link with the Internet. Wireless 4. The router has an Internet address. Power 2. Data is...
.... Green Blink -- Green Off Indicates that the Wireless port is done. Firmware is upgrading or restoring to the router. Data transfer The wireless router radio is off. (See Advanced Wireless Settings in the middle of the router to a 100 Mbps device. The local port has detected a link with the Internet. Wireless 4. The router has an Internet address. Power 2. Data is...
WGT624v2 Reference Manual
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 • Front panel LEDs for firmware upgrade. 802.11g Wireless Networking The WGT624 v2 wireless router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54 Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. The access point provides: • 802.11g wireless networking at specified intervals. The WGT624 v2 will log security events such...
Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 • Front panel LEDs for firmware upgrade. 802.11g Wireless Networking The WGT624 v2 wireless router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54 Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. The access point provides: • 802.11g wireless networking at specified intervals. The WGT624 v2 will log security events such...
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... Linux. Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 within minutes after connecting it asks you if you to easily configure your router from the LAN. • PPP over a DSL connection by simulating a ...8226; Automatic Configuration of firmware is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over Ethernet (PPPoE) PPPoE is available. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WGT624 v2 wireless router allows several networked PCs to...
... Linux. Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 within minutes after connecting it asks you if you to easily configure your router from the LAN. • PPP over a DSL connection by simulating a ...8226; Automatic Configuration of firmware is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over Ethernet (PPPoE) PPPoE is available. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WGT624 v2 wireless router allows several networked PCs to...