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...Notifications 4-5 Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access 4-6 Chapter 5 Maintenance Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 5-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 5-5 Upgrading the Router Software 5-5 Configuration File Management 5-7 Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration 5-7 Erasing the Configuration ...Rule 6-5 Modifying or Deleting an existing Rule 6-6 Rules Status ...6-6 Configuring WAN Setup Options 6-7 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 6-9 Using LAN IP Setup Options 6-11 Using the Router as a DHCP server 6-12 Using Address Reservation 6-13 How to Configure Static...
...Notifications 4-5 Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access 4-6 Chapter 5 Maintenance Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 5-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 5-5 Upgrading the Router Software 5-5 Configuration File Management 5-7 Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration 5-7 Erasing the Configuration ...Rule 6-5 Modifying or Deleting an existing Rule 6-6 Rules Status ...6-6 Configuring WAN Setup Options 6-7 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 6-9 Using LAN IP Setup Options 6-11 Using the Router as a DHCP server 6-12 Using Address Reservation 6-13 How to Configure Static...
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... 4-port switch connects your purchase of the NETGEAR WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR® WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. Key Features The WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router with the ability to operate in 802.11g-only, 802.11-turbo-g-only, or 802.11b+g modes. • Easy, web-based setup for up to the Internet through an external...
... 4-port switch connects your purchase of the NETGEAR WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR® WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. Key Features The WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router with the ability to operate in 802.11g-only, 802.11-turbo-g-only, or 802.11b+g modes. • Easy, web-based setup for up to the Internet through an external...
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... login program such as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. If so, it to the network. The router obtains actual DNS addresses from the ISP during connection setup and forwards DNS requests from almost any type of personal computer, such as Entersys or WinPOET on your...attached PCs. This feature greatly simplifies configuration of Attached PCs by your PC. 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 to share an Internet account using only a single IP address, which may ...
... login program such as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. If so, it to the network. The router obtains actual DNS addresses from the ISP during connection setup and forwards DNS requests from almost any type of personal computer, such as Entersys or WinPOET on your...attached PCs. This feature greatly simplifies configuration of Attached PCs by your PC. 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 to share an Internet account using only a single IP address, which may ...
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...setup process. If you are working, you can also configure maintenance (see Chapter 5, "Maintenance) and advanced (see Chapter 6, "Advanced Configuration) settings if you need to configure your existing Internet connection. Instead, let the Smart Wizard Installation Assistant on the Resource CD to change your wireless router's Internet connection and wireless... parameters. Once you are connected to the Internet and your wireless connections are an advanced user, you can also configure the router's content filtering ...
...setup process. If you are working, you can also configure maintenance (see Chapter 5, "Maintenance) and advanced (see Chapter 6, "Advanced Configuration) settings if you need to configure your existing Internet connection. Instead, let the Smart Wizard Installation Assistant on the Resource CD to change your wireless router's Internet connection and wireless... parameters. Once you are connected to the Internet and your wireless connections are an advanced user, you can also configure the router's content filtering ...
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... Resource CD into the CD drive on your wireless links (Netgear strongly recommends enabling security). - Click Setup and follow the instructions. The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant will guide you want to have security on your wireless settings. - Reference Manual for information on the... whether you through the setup process: • How to change your cabling. • How to connect to the Internet. • How to enter security key or passphrase information (see "Wireless Settings" on page 3-10 for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Initial Configuration 1. ...
... Resource CD into the CD drive on your wireless links (Netgear strongly recommends enabling security). - Click Setup and follow the instructions. The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant will guide you want to have security on your wireless settings. - Reference Manual for information on the... whether you through the setup process: • How to change your cabling. • How to connect to the Internet. • How to enter security key or passphrase information (see "Wireless Settings" on page 3-10 for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Initial Configuration 1. ...
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... chose if you changed it during the setup in "Initial Configuration" on page 3-6. Figure 3-2: Log in to your Internet connection. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 If you want to change your router, do the following: 1. Note: The router user name and password are not the...
... chose if you changed it during the setup in "Initial Configuration" on page 3-6. Figure 3-2: Log in to your Internet connection. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 If you want to change your router, do the following: 1. Note: The router user name and password are not the...
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...Setup Menu. Adding a Port Forwarding Custom Service To define a service, game or application that you wish to use. For this information, you may need to determine which all other incoming protocols are used by the service. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624... v3 Use the Port Forwarding menu to configure the router to forward incoming protocols to computers on your local network. In addition to servers for the...
...Setup Menu. Adding a Port Forwarding Custom Service To define a service, game or application that you wish to use. For this information, you may need to determine which all other incoming protocols are used by the service. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624... v3 Use the Port Forwarding menu to configure the router to forward incoming protocols to computers on your local network. In addition to servers for the...
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..., this option should be enabled. This provides connection on the WAN port. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Configuring WAN Setup Options The WAN Setup options let you configure a DMZ server, change the MTU size and enable the wireless router to respond to the FTP server. Advanced Configuration 6-7 202-10090-01, April 2005 These options...
..., this option should be enabled. This provides connection on the WAN port. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Configuring WAN Setup Options The WAN Setup options let you configure a DMZ server, change the MTU size and enable the wireless router to respond to the FTP server. Advanced Configuration 6-7 202-10090-01, April 2005 These options...
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...smaller packets to exploits from the Internet, click the 'Respond to reduce the MTU. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmit Unit) value for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Setting Up a Default DMZ Server The default DMZ server feature is helpful when using PPPoE, you may not function well. ... on the Advanced section of your ISP. A computer designated as the default DMZ server. The WAN Setup menu, shown below lets you have configured in the Ports menu. Click WAN Setup link on Internet WAN Port' check box. Type the IP address for your local computers or a...
...smaller packets to exploits from the Internet, click the 'Respond to reduce the MTU. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmit Unit) value for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Setting Up a Default DMZ Server The default DMZ server feature is helpful when using PPPoE, you may not function well. ... on the Advanced section of your ISP. A computer designated as the default DMZ server. The WAN Setup menu, shown below lets you have configured in the Ports menu. Click WAN Setup link on Internet WAN Port' check box. Type the IP address for your local computers or a...
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... the Main Menu of the browser interface, under the Advanced heading of the IETF-designated private address range for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Using LAN IP Setup Options The LAN IP Setup feature is under Advanced, click on the LAN side, and to act as DHCP and RIP. The LAN IP ... Subnet mask-255.255.255.0 These addresses are : • IP Address This is shipped preconfigured to view the LAN IP Setup menu, shown below. Figure 6-5: LAN IP Setup Menu The router is the LAN IP address of LAN IP services such as a DHCP server. If your network has a requirement to use ...
... the Main Menu of the browser interface, under the Advanced heading of the IETF-designated private address range for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Using LAN IP Setup Options The LAN IP Setup feature is under Advanced, click on the LAN side, and to act as DHCP and RIP. The LAN IP ... Subnet mask-255.255.255.0 These addresses are : • IP Address This is shipped preconfigured to view the LAN IP Setup menu, shown below. Figure 6-5: LAN IP Setup Menu The router is the LAN IP address of LAN IP services such as a DHCP server. If your network has a requirement to use ...
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...DHCP" on page B-10 for an explanation of addresses specified in this menu. RIP-2B uses subnet broadcasting. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • IP Subnet Mask This is the default. - RIP-2 carries more information. You may need run ipconfig /release ...a device to Both or Out Only, the router will function as a DHCP server By default, the router will broadcast its routing table periodically. - Note: If you have an unusual network setup. - When set to know which other routers. The assigned default gateway address is universally supported...
...DHCP" on page B-10 for an explanation of addresses specified in this menu. RIP-2B uses subnet broadcasting. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • IP Subnet Mask This is the default. - RIP-2 carries more information. You may need run ipconfig /release ...a device to Both or Out Only, the router will function as a DHCP server By default, the router will broadcast its routing table periodically. - Note: If you have an unusual network setup. - When set to know which other routers. The assigned default gateway address is universally supported...
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...and EAP WEP has almost no user authentication mechanism. When you specify your correct ESSID in your client setup you ensure that you connect to your wireless network rather than another network in range. (See SSID.) The ESSID can be safely shared among ... server, such as restrict data from flowing out of a network. Ethernet International standard networking technology for wired implementations. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 DNS (Domain Name System) A program that translates URLs to IP addresses by accessing a database maintained on a collection of both....
...and EAP WEP has almost no user authentication mechanism. When you specify your correct ESSID in your client setup you ensure that you connect to your wireless network rather than another network in range. (See SSID.) The ESSID can be safely shared among ... server, such as restrict data from flowing out of a network. Ethernet International standard networking technology for wired implementations. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 DNS (Domain Name System) A program that translates URLs to IP addresses by accessing a database maintained on a collection of both....
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... 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope ix How to Use This Manual x How to Print This Manual x Chapter 1 Connecting the Router to the Internet What Is in the Box ...1-1 Wireless Router ...1-2 Bottom Label ...1-2 Status Lights on the Front 1-2 Port Connections on the Back 1-3 Preparing to Set Up Your Wireless Router 1-4 Two Setup...
... 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope ix How to Use This Manual x How to Print This Manual x Chapter 1 Connecting the Router to the Internet What Is in the Box ...1-1 Wireless Router ...1-2 Bottom Label ...1-2 Status Lights on the Front 1-2 Port Connections on the Back 1-3 Preparing to Set Up Your Wireless Router 1-4 Two Setup...
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... Computer Gaming Example 5-3 Using Port Triggering ...5-4 Port Triggering Menu 5-5 WAN Setup Options ...5-6 Assigning a Default DMZ Server 5-8 Setting the MTU Size 5-8 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 5-8 Using LAN IP Setup Options 5-10 Using the Router as a DHCP Server 5-12 Using Address Reservation 5-12 How to Configure ... ...6-1 Power LED Not On 6-2 LEDs Never Turn Off 6-2 Local or Internet Port LEDs Not On 6-2 Accessing the Wireless Router's Main Menu 6-3 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 6-4 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 6-5 Testing the LAN Path to Your...
... Computer Gaming Example 5-3 Using Port Triggering ...5-4 Port Triggering Menu 5-5 WAN Setup Options ...5-6 Assigning a Default DMZ Server 5-8 Setting the MTU Size 5-8 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 5-8 Using LAN IP Setup Options 5-10 Using the Router as a DHCP Server 5-12 Using Address Reservation 5-12 How to Configure ... ...6-1 Power LED Not On 6-2 LEDs Never Turn Off 6-2 Local or Internet Port LEDs Not On 6-2 Accessing the Wireless Router's Main Menu 6-3 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 6-4 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 6-5 Testing the LAN Path to Your...
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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Preparing to place your router, see "Optimizing Your Wireless Connections" on page 2-1. If you perform have been successfully completed. - Use the setup option that steps you cannot locate this manual to the Internet v1.0, May 2007 Host and domain names - This option is best if you . Internet ...
108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Preparing to place your router, see "Optimizing Your Wireless Connections" on page 2-1. If you perform have been successfully completed. - Use the setup option that steps you cannot locate this manual to the Internet v1.0, May 2007 Host and domain names - This option is best if you . Internet ...
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...NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGRT624 v4 Resource CD into a Windows PC with an Internet connection. The wizard setup process should take about 20 minutes to the Internet 1-5 v1.0, May 2007 Note: If the CD does not automatically start, browse the CD, and then double-click Autorun. Connecting the Router... the setup process. Accept the language, or change your PC. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Smart Wizard Installation Note: Do not change to a different language. Instead, let the Smart Wizard Installation Assistant on the 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGRT624 ...
...NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGRT624 v4 Resource CD into a Windows PC with an Internet connection. The wizard setup process should take about 20 minutes to the Internet 1-5 v1.0, May 2007 Note: If the CD does not automatically start, browse the CD, and then double-click Autorun. Connecting the Router... the setup process. Accept the language, or change your PC. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Smart Wizard Installation Note: Do not change to a different language. Instead, let the Smart Wizard Installation Assistant on the 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGRT624 ...
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Click Setup. NETGEAR strongly recommends using security. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 2. The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant opens: Figure 1-4 3. Follow the wizard instructions.The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant will guide you have connected to the Internet and entered your wireless settings. 1-6 Connecting the Router to the Internet v1.0, May 2007 See Chapter 2, "Wireless Settings and Security". 4. The network...
Click Setup. NETGEAR strongly recommends using security. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 2. The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant opens: Figure 1-4 3. Follow the wizard instructions.The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant will guide you have connected to the Internet and entered your wireless settings. 1-6 Connecting the Router to the Internet v1.0, May 2007 See Chapter 2, "Wireless Settings and Security". 4. The network...
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..., and connect a computer to the Internet 1-7 v1.0, May 2007 Connecting Your Wireless Router To connect your computer to the modem. 1 2 Figure 1-5 d. c. Note: Your computer has to be set to automatically get its TCP/IP network settings from the router via DHCP. Manual Setup 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual There are unsure about this, use your computer. 2.
..., and connect a computer to the Internet 1-7 v1.0, May 2007 Connecting Your Wireless Router To connect your computer to the modem. 1 2 Figure 1-5 d. c. Note: Your computer has to be set to automatically get its TCP/IP network settings from the router via DHCP. Manual Setup 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual There are unsure about this, use your computer. 2.
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...8226; Troubleshooting in its factory default state. The Smart Setup Wizard is not the same as the Smart Wizard Installation Assistant that appears only when the router is in the Router Setup Manual on the 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGRT624 v4 Resource CD 4. After you selected the correct... the Documentation link under the Web Support heading to view support information or the documentation for the wireless router. Contact NETGEAR Technical Support. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual For more help with troubleshooting see "Changing Your Internet Settings Manually" on page...
...8226; Troubleshooting in its factory default state. The Smart Setup Wizard is not the same as the Smart Wizard Installation Assistant that appears only when the router is in the Router Setup Manual on the 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGRT624 v4 Resource CD 4. After you selected the correct... the Documentation link under the Web Support heading to view support information or the documentation for the wireless router. Contact NETGEAR Technical Support. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual For more help with troubleshooting see "Changing Your Internet Settings Manually" on page...
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...of your Internet settings manually: 1. At the end of the Setup Wizard, click the Test button to verify your ISP settings, as needed. 5. Log in to your Internet connection. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for you with its default user name...and password, your Web browser should find the WGT624 v4 wireless router and display the home page as any user name or password you have trouble connecting to proceed. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual To use to log in to the router at its default LAN address of http://www.routerlogin...
...of your Internet settings manually: 1. At the end of the Setup Wizard, click the Test button to verify your ISP settings, as needed. 5. Log in to your Internet connection. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for you with its default user name...and password, your Web browser should find the WGT624 v4 wireless router and display the home page as any user name or password you have trouble connecting to proceed. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual To use to log in to the router at its default LAN address of http://www.routerlogin...