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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10090-01 April 2005 202-10090-01, April 2005
Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10090-01 April 2005 202-10090-01, April 2005
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...2005 Trademarks NETGEAR is encouraged to try to part 15 of Microsoft Corporation. This equipment generates, uses, and can be subject to the notes in der Betriebsanleitung. EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance This is to certify that the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router is no... between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router has been suppressed in accordance with the limits for compliance with the regulations may occur due to which can radiate radio...
...2005 Trademarks NETGEAR is encouraged to try to part 15 of Microsoft Corporation. This equipment generates, uses, and can be subject to the notes in der Betriebsanleitung. EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance This is to certify that the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router is no... between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router has been suppressed in accordance with the limits for compliance with the regulations may occur due to which can radiate radio...
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... category (information equipment to be used near a radio or TV receiver, it may become the cause of radio interference. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. Customer Support Refer to the Internet and a Web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape are required.
... category (information equipment to be used near a radio or TV receiver, it may become the cause of radio interference. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. Customer Support Refer to the Internet and a Web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape are required.
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This manual is written for the WGT624 v3 wireless router according to highlight information of this manual. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGT624 v3.asp. Chapter 1 About This Manual This chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, ... About This Manual 1-1 202-10090-01, April 2005 Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router April 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic...
This manual is written for the WGT624 v3 wireless router according to highlight information of this manual. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGT624 v3.asp. Chapter 1 About This Manual This chapter describes the intended audience, scope, conventions, ... About This Manual 1-1 202-10090-01, April 2005 Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router April 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the Netgear website. Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic...
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... the manual. •A button to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 How to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for the product model. • Links to PDF versions of contents or index to navigate directly to where...
... the manual. •A button to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 How to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for the product model. • Links to PDF versions of contents or index to navigate directly to where...
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... the Adobe Web site at the top right of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 How to Print this Manual To print this manual you want to print. The PDF version of the chapter you can choose one of...
... the Adobe Web site at the top right of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 How to Print this Manual To print this manual you want to print. The PDF version of the chapter you can choose one of...
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 1-4 About This Manual 202-10090-01, April 2005
Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 1-4 About This Manual 202-10090-01, April 2005
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... on your purchase of the NETGEAR WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. With minimum setup, you from hackers. The WGT624 v3 wireless router provides the following features: • 802.11g wireless networking, with multiple web content filtering options, plus browsing activity reporting and instant alerts via e-mail. This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR® WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. Parents and network administrators...
... on your purchase of the NETGEAR WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. With minimum setup, you from hackers. The WGT624 v3 wireless router provides the following features: • 802.11g wireless networking, with multiple web content filtering options, plus browsing activity reporting and instant alerts via e-mail. This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR® WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. Parents and network administrators...
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..., port scans, attacks, and administrator logins. You can be turned off -limits. • Logs security incidents. The WGT624 v3 will log security events such as Ping of Service (DoS) protection. 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 encryption...
..., port scans, attacks, and administrator logins. You can be turned off -limits. • Logs security incidents. The WGT624 v3 will log security events such as Ping of Service (DoS) protection. 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 encryption...
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... Ethernet Connections with NAT Although NAT prevents Internet locations from reaching your PCs. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • The WGT624 v3 prevents objectionable content from directly accessing the PCs on the LAN, the router allows you to control access to Internet content by NAT NAT opens a temporary path to the Internet...
... Ethernet Connections with NAT Although NAT prevents Internet locations from reaching your PCs. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • The WGT624 v3 prevents objectionable content from directly accessing the PCs on the LAN, the router allows you to control access to Internet content by NAT NAT opens a temporary path to the Internet...
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...as a DNS server to the attached PCs. Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router within minutes after connecting it asks you if you to easily configure your type of ISP account. • Firmware Auto-...address, which may be statically or dynamically assigned by your WGT624 v3 as soon as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. 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...
...as a DNS server to the attached PCs. Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router within minutes after connecting it asks you if you to easily configure your type of ISP account. • Firmware Auto-...address, which may be statically or dynamically assigned by your WGT624 v3 as soon as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. 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...
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... the router 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 monitor its status and activity. Application Notes and other helpful information. • 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 Installation Guide. • Registration and Warranty Card. • Support Information Card. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. •...
... the router 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 monitor its status and activity. Application Notes and other helpful information. • 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 Installation Guide. • Registration and Warranty Card. • Support Information Card. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. •...
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... 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the router. Viewed from left to the router. These LEDs are green when lit. Indicates that the Wireless port is being transmitted or received at 100 Mbps. The Local (LAN) port has detected link with a 10 Mbps ... attached device. Data is initialized. Table 2-1. Figure 2-1: WGT624 v3 Front Panel You can use some of the LEDs to the router. Data is being transmitted or received at 10 Mbps. LED Descriptions Label Power Internet Wireless Local Activity On Off On Blink On On (Green) ...
... 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the router. Viewed from left to the router. These LEDs are green when lit. Indicates that the Wireless port is being transmitted or received at 100 Mbps. The Local (LAN) port has detected link with a 10 Mbps ... attached device. Data is initialized. Table 2-1. Figure 2-1: WGT624 v3 Front Panel You can use some of the LEDs to the router. Data is being transmitted or received at 10 Mbps. LED Descriptions Label Power Internet Wireless Local Activity On Off On Blink On On (Green) ...
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... the local PCs • Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the WGT624 v3 wireless router contains the port connections listed below. Figure 1-2: WGT624 v3 Rear Panel Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: • AC power adapter outlet • Four Local...
... the local PCs • Internet (WAN) Ethernet port for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the WGT624 v3 wireless router contains the port connections listed below. Figure 1-2: WGT624 v3 Rear Panel Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: • AC power adapter outlet • Four Local...
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 2-8 Introduction 202-10090-01, April 2005
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... 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. Depending on the wireless authentication and encryption parameters). 3-2 Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10090-01, April 2005 Insert the...Smart Wizard Installation Assistant Startup screen 2. The following screen appears: Click SETUP to have security on your wireless links (Netgear strongly recommends enabling security). - Reference Manual for information on the type of security you select, you will...
... 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. Depending on the wireless authentication and encryption parameters). 3-2 Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10090-01, April 2005 Insert the...Smart Wizard Installation Assistant Startup screen 2. The following screen appears: Click SETUP to have security on your wireless links (Netgear strongly recommends enabling security). - Reference Manual for information on the type of security you select, you will...
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...: Figure 3-3: Login window Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-3 202-10090-01, April 2005 Figure 3-2: Log in the address field of Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator. Reference Manual for the router password, both in lower case letters (or enter... 3-6. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in to change your router, do the following: 1. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 If you have configured your Internet or wireless settings later, see "Changing Your Configuration" on page 3-2)....
...: Figure 3-3: Login window Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-3 202-10090-01, April 2005 Figure 3-2: Log in the address field of Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator. Reference Manual for the router password, both in lower case letters (or enter... 3-6. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in to change your router, do the following: 1. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 If you have configured your Internet or wireless settings later, see "Changing Your Configuration" on page 3-2)....
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Click OK and the resulting window below appears: Figure 3-4: Login result 3-4 Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10090-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 3.
Click OK and the resulting window below appears: Figure 3-4: Login result 3-4 Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10090-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 3.
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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. Figure 3-5: Firmware Upgrade Assistant popup and screen Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-5 202-10090-01, April 2005 see "Upgrading the Router Software" on page 5-5).
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. Figure 3-5: Firmware Upgrade Assistant popup and screen Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-5 202-10090-01, April 2005 see "Upgrading the Router Software" on page 5-5).
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Changing Your Configuration You can change the Internet settings, click Basic Settings on the left menu bar. Internet Settings To change your NETGEAR Wireless Router. 3-6 Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10090-01, April 2005 One of the following screens appears: Basic Settings, No Login Basic Settings, Login Required...
Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Changing Your Configuration You can change the Internet settings, click Basic Settings on the left menu bar. Internet Settings To change your NETGEAR Wireless Router. 3-6 Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 202-10090-01, April 2005 One of the following screens appears: Basic Settings, No Login Basic Settings, Login Required...