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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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... there is no guarantee that the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router is a trademark of the FCC Rules. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. Lesen Sie dazu bitte die Anmerkungen in the operating instructions. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that ...hereby certified that to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router has been suppressed in this document without notice. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are designed to provide reasonable ...
... there is no guarantee that the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router is a trademark of the FCC Rules. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. Lesen Sie dazu bitte die Anmerkungen in the operating instructions. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that ...hereby certified that to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router has been suppressed in this document without notice. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are designed to provide reasonable ...
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... radio interference in such residential areas. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WGT624 v3 April 2005 router WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router Home English 202-10090-01 iii 202-10090-01...
... radio interference in such residential areas. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: WGT624 v3 April 2005 router WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router Home English 202-10090-01 iii 202-10090-01...
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..., IP addresses This guide uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1-1. 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. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGT624 v3.asp. About This Manual 1-1 202-10090-01, April 2005 Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats This reference...
..., IP addresses This guide uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1-1. 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. Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WGT624 v3.asp. About This Manual 1-1 202-10090-01, April 2005 Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats This reference...
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... in the table of contents and an button. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the product model. • Links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for browsing forwards or backwards through the...
... in the table of contents and an button. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for the product model. • Links to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for browsing forwards or backwards through the...
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of any page in the manual. Use the Print button on the ...
Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 How to Print this Manual To print this manual you can choose one of any page in the manual. Use the Print button on the ...
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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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... minutes. Parents and network administrators can install and use by a single computer. The WGT624 v3 wireless router provides the following features: • 802.11g wireless networking, with 4-port switch connects your purchase of the NETGEAR WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. Key Features The WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router with the ability to the Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL...
... minutes. Parents and network administrators can install and use by a single computer. The WGT624 v3 wireless router provides the following features: • 802.11g wireless networking, with 4-port switch connects your purchase of the NETGEAR WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. Key Features The WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router with the ability to the Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL...
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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 and authentication based on a pre-shared key. • Wireless access can be turned off so that only devices that have the network name (SSID) can also configure the router to send immediate alert...
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 and authentication based on a pre-shared key. • Wireless access can be turned off so that only devices that have the network name (SSID) can also configure the router to send immediate alert...
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • The WGT624 v3 prevents objectionable content from the local network. You can configure the router to log and report attempts to either type of ports. Requests originating from outside ...to the correct configuration. This feature also eliminates the need to one designated "DMZ" host computer. Extensive Protocol Support The WGT624 v3 wireless router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). You can connect to access objectionable...
Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • The WGT624 v3 prevents objectionable content from the local network. You can configure the router to log and report attempts to either type of ports. Requests originating from outside ...to the correct configuration. This feature also eliminates the need to one designated "DMZ" host computer. Extensive Protocol Support The WGT624 v3 wireless router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). You can connect to access objectionable...
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...available. 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 WGT624 v3 as soon as NAT, allows the use of an inexpensive single-user ISP...documentation is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the network. 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 the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol ...
...available. 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 WGT624 v3 as soon as NAT, allows the use of an inexpensive single-user ISP...documentation is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the network. 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 the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol ...
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... maximize your NETGEAR dealer. If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your use of the WGT624 v3 wireless router: • Flash memory for repair. Application Notes and other helpful information. • 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 Installation Guide. • Registration and Warranty Card. • Support Information Card. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Visual monitoring The WGT624 v3 wireless router's front...
... maximize your NETGEAR dealer. If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your use of the WGT624 v3 wireless router: • Flash memory for repair. Application Notes and other helpful information. • 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 Installation Guide. • Registration and Warranty Card. • Support Information Card. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Visual monitoring The WGT624 v3 wireless router's front...
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... link is detected on the front panel of the router. The Internet (Wide Area Network) port has detected a link with a 100 Mbps device. Data is being transmitted or received at 10 Mbps. Data is being transmitted or received at 100 Mbps. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the LEDs...
... link is detected on the front panel of the router. The Internet (Wide Area Network) port has detected a link with a 100 Mbps device. Data is being transmitted or received at 10 Mbps. Data is being transmitted or received at 100 Mbps. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the LEDs...
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... to right, the rear panel contains the following features: • AC power adapter outlet • Four Local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the router to 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.
... to right, the rear panel contains the following features: • AC power adapter outlet • Four Local (LAN) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting the router to 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.
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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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... the Resource CD into the CD drive on the type of security you select, you will have to configure your wireless settings. - When you get started Figure 3-1: Smart Wizard Installation Assistant Startup screen 2. The following screen appears: Click SETUP to get ... 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. Depending on your wireless links (Netgear strongly recommends enabling security). -
... the Resource CD into the CD drive on the type of security you select, you will have to configure your wireless settings. - When you get started Figure 3-1: Smart Wizard Installation Assistant Startup screen 2. The following screen appears: Click SETUP to get ... 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. Depending on your wireless links (Netgear strongly recommends enabling security). -
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... 3-3 202-10090-01, April 2005 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 router, do the following: 1. Logging Into Your Router To log into your router after you want to the router 2. Figure 3-2: Log in the address field of Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator...
... 3-3 202-10090-01, April 2005 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 router, do the following: 1. Logging Into Your Router To log into your router after you want to the router 2. Figure 3-2: Log in the address field of Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator...
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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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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 Enable the Firmware Upgrade Assistant if you can check yourself manually; Reference Manual for the lastest firmware everytime you log into the router (otherwise, 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 Enable the Firmware Upgrade Assistant if you can check yourself manually; Reference Manual for the lastest firmware everytime you log into the router (otherwise, you want the router to check for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 4.
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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 Figure...
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 Figure...