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... information of this manual. 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. This guide uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is written for the WGT624 v3 wireless router according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. Web site at http...
... information of this manual. 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. This guide uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is written for the WGT624 v3 wireless router according to intermediate computer and Internet skills. Web site at http...
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... management Browser-based configuration allows you want to see if a newer version of ISP account. • Firmware Auto-Update The WGT624 v3 wireless router automatically checks the Internet to install the upgrade. This lets you only for the information required for your type of ... almost any type of PCs on your Internet service provider (ISP). 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 (DHCP...
... management Browser-based configuration allows you want to see if a newer version of ISP account. • Firmware Auto-Update The WGT624 v3 wireless router automatically checks the Internet to install the upgrade. This lets you only for the information required for your type of ... almost any type of PCs on your Internet service provider (ISP). 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 (DHCP...
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... number of the port. Specifies the intervals at which the statistics are updated in this port acquired the link. Click on this port since reset or manual clear. Figure 5-3: Router Statistics screen This screen shows the following statistics: Table 5-1. The number of...10090-01, April 2005 Field Port Status TxPkts RxPkts Collisions Tx B/s Rx B/s Up Time Up Time Poll Interval Router Statistics Fields Description The statistics for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Click on this port since this window. Reference Manual for the WAN (Internet) and LAN (local) ...
... number of the port. Specifies the intervals at which the statistics are updated in this port acquired the link. Click on this port since reset or manual clear. Figure 5-3: Router Statistics screen This screen shows the following statistics: Table 5-1. The number of...10090-01, April 2005 Field Port Status TxPkts RxPkts Collisions Tx B/s Rx B/s Up Time Up Time Poll Interval Router Statistics Fields Description The statistics for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Click on this port since this window. Reference Manual for the WAN (Internet) and LAN (local) ...
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... menu Note: When uploading software to check the NETGEAR web site for documentation updates which are available at http://www.netgear.com/docs. Click Upload. 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 the WGT624 v3 wireless router, it may need to reset to the...
... menu Note: When uploading software to check the NETGEAR web site for documentation updates which are available at http://www.netgear.com/docs. Click Upload. 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 the WGT624 v3 wireless router, it may need to reset to the...
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...the expense of additional network traffic. If disabled, the router will ensure that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly, then it disappears. The default period is how often the router will broadcast its UPnP information. Longer durations may be enabled...device to automatically control the resources, such as needed. Advanced Configuration 202-10090-01, April 2005 6-19 Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices, such as Internet appliances and computers...
...the expense of additional network traffic. If disabled, the router will ensure that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly, then it disappears. The default period is how often the router will broadcast its UPnP information. Longer durations may be enabled...device to automatically control the resources, such as needed. Advanced Configuration 202-10090-01, April 2005 6-19 Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices, such as Internet appliances and computers...
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... default setting and is enabled/LIT after you turn on the NETGEAR Web site at www.netgear.com/docs. The Local port LEDs are available on power to your WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. Web site at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. If any local ports that the Power... 10 seconds, verify that: a. The Wireless port LED is lit. (Note: The LED is off when your router is turned on . 2. Chapter 7 Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your router and that the port's LED is green. Note: Product updates are lit for any of events should ...
... default setting and is enabled/LIT after you turn on the NETGEAR Web site at www.netgear.com/docs. The Local port LEDs are available on power to your WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. Web site at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. If any local ports that the Power... 10 seconds, verify that: a. The Wireless port LED is lit. (Note: The LED is off when your router is turned on . 2. Chapter 7 Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your router and that the port's LED is green. Note: Product updates are lit for any of events should ...
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...the network, and the second part identifies the host node or station on the address range and the application. The WGT624 v3 wireless router supports both the older RIP-1 and the newer RIP-2 protocols. The dividing point may obtain their addresses either from...into your computer. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Routing Information Protocol One of the protocols used by a router to build and maintain a picture of the network is the Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Using RIP, routers periodically update one another and check for most home...
...the network, and the second part identifies the host node or station on the address range and the application. The WGT624 v3 wireless router supports both the older RIP-1 and the newer RIP-2 protocols. The dividing point may obtain their addresses either from...into your computer. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Routing Information Protocol One of the protocols used by a router to build and maintain a picture of the network is the Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Using RIP, routers periodically update one another and check for most home...
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From the drop-down box, select your PC. you are present. Verify that NETGEAR recommends for connecting through a router or gateway: • The IP address is between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.254 • The subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 .... Reference Manual for Microsoft Networks' and 'Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)' are using the default TCP/IP settings that 'Client for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 2. The window is updated to install and configure TCP/IP on each networked PC. If an Ethernet adapter is selected. 7. Then, restart your Ethernet adapter....
From the drop-down box, select your PC. you are present. Verify that NETGEAR recommends for connecting through a router or gateway: • The IP address is between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.254 • The subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 .... Reference Manual for Microsoft Networks' and 'Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)' are using the default TCP/IP settings that 'Client for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 2. The window is updated to install and configure TCP/IP on each networked PC. If an Ethernet adapter is selected. 7. Then, restart your Ethernet adapter....
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...to the TCP/IP Control Panel. Verifying TCP/IP Properties for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 2. The panel is updated to show your settings, which should match the values below if you are using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends: • The IP Address is between 192.168.1.2 and 192....168.1.254 • The Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 • The Router address is ...
...to the TCP/IP Control Panel. Verifying TCP/IP Properties for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 2. The panel is updated to show your settings, which should match the values below if you are using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends: • The IP Address is between 192.168.1.2 and 192....168.1.254 • The Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 • The Router address is ...
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NETGEAR is implementing WPA and WPA2 on the 802.11 standard alone offer system administrators no effective method to support WPA. How Does WPA Compare to ... using 802.1x and the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). Through these enhancements, TKIP addresses all new Wi-Fi certified products have to update the keys. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 WPA and WPA2 offer the following benefits: • Enhanced data privacy • Robust key management • Data origin authentication • Data...
NETGEAR is implementing WPA and WPA2 on the 802.11 standard alone offer system administrators no effective method to support WPA. How Does WPA Compare to ... using 802.1x and the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). Through these enhancements, TKIP addresses all new Wi-Fi certified products have to update the keys. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 WPA and WPA2 offer the following benefits: • Enhanced data privacy • Robust key management • Data origin authentication • Data...
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..., sign and encrypt an EAP key message that is that you can verify the client's identity using an authentication server (for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 3. The access point sends an EAP-success packet (or reject packet) to the client immediately after sending the success message. ...unicast and global encryption keys is optional. The access point acts as HTTP, DHCP, and POP3 packets, until the access point can update the EAP authentication type to an authorized state and forward additional traffic. For the unicast encryption key, the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (...
..., sign and encrypt an EAP key message that is that you can verify the client's identity using an authentication server (for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 3. The access point sends an EAP-success packet (or reject packet) to the client immediately after sending the success message. ...unicast and global encryption keys is optional. The access point acts as HTTP, DHCP, and POP3 packets, until the access point can update the EAP authentication type to an authorized state and forward additional traffic. For the unicast encryption key, the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (...
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... deploy better security while AES capable equipment is encrypted, you can use cryptanalysis to change bits in the encrypted payload and update the encrypted ICV without being designed, manufactured, and incrementally deployed. TKIP is a pragmatic compromise that calculates an 8-byte message... frame and the 4-byte ICV. A new frame counter in both the station and the access point. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) WPA uses TKIP to provide important data encryption enhancements including a per-packet key mixing function...
... deploy better security while AES capable equipment is encrypted, you can use cryptanalysis to change bits in the encrypted payload and update the encrypted ICV without being designed, manufactured, and incrementally deployed. TKIP is a pragmatic compromise that calculates an 8-byte message... frame and the 4-byte ICV. A new frame counter in both the station and the access point. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) WPA uses TKIP to provide important data encryption enhancements including a per-packet key mixing function...
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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. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Changes to Wireless Access Points Wireless access points must have their firmware updated to support the following : • The new WPA/WPA2 information element...
... 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. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Changes to Wireless Access Points Wireless access points must have their firmware updated to support the following : • The new WPA/WPA2 information element...
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... install the driver. Changes to Wireless Client Programs Wireless client programs must be updated to embed the WPA driver update in beta. So, to update your Microsoft Windows wireless client, all you have to do is still in the wireless adapter driver. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Microsoft has worked with many wireless vendors to permit the configuration...
... install the driver. Changes to Wireless Client Programs Wireless client programs must be updated to embed the WPA driver update in beta. So, to update your Microsoft Windows wireless client, all you have to do is still in the wireless adapter driver. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Microsoft has worked with many wireless vendors to permit the configuration...
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... http://www.netgear.com/support. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in order to view and print PDF files. Use the Print button on the Adobe website at a time. •A button that displays an index. Note: Product updates are available...
... http://www.netgear.com/support. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in order to view and print PDF files. Use the Print button on the Adobe website at a time. •A button that displays an index. Note: Product updates are available...
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... also referred to : http://kbserver.netgear.com/. Product updates and Web support are not set in below the Web Support heading on your ISP requires MAC authentication, then select either "Use Computer MAC address" to disguise the router's MAC address with the computer's own...DNS server addresses. • Router MAC Address: Your computer's local address is required before you one or two DNS addresses, select Use These DNS Servers, and then type the primary and secondary addresses. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual If your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register.
... also referred to : http://kbserver.netgear.com/. Product updates and Web support are not set in below the Web Support heading on your ISP requires MAC authentication, then select either "Use Computer MAC address" to disguise the router's MAC address with the computer's own...DNS server addresses. • Router MAC Address: Your computer's local address is required before you one or two DNS addresses, select Use These DNS Servers, and then type the primary and secondary addresses. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual If your product at http://www.NETGEAR.com/register.
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...and Ethernet MAC address. Note: Be sure to look for documentation updates, which are available at http://www.netgear.com/support. To upgrade the router firmware: 1. Upgrading the Router Firmware The router firmware is stored in FLASH memory, and can use Microsoft Internet Explorer...uploads. To force the router to check the NETGEAR website for attached devices, click Refresh. For example, you have: • A computer with a Web browser that the router has discovered on the local network. Maintenance 4-3 v1.0, May 2007 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Viewing...
...and Ethernet MAC address. Note: Be sure to look for documentation updates, which are available at http://www.netgear.com/support. To upgrade the router firmware: 1. Upgrading the Router Firmware The router firmware is stored in FLASH memory, and can use Microsoft Internet Explorer...uploads. To force the router to check the NETGEAR website for attached devices, click Refresh. For example, you have: • A computer with a Web browser that the router has discovered on the local network. Maintenance 4-3 v1.0, May 2007 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Viewing...
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...In some firmware updates you will need to reset the wireless router to configure the router. 2. If the browser is complete, your computer onto the router, click Browse in the Router Upgrade page, and browse to factory default and reconfigure the router after upgrading. ...If this is available, follow the onscreen prompts to the wireless router, do not interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual • Your router configuration settings (see "Configuration File Management" on page 4-5)....
...In some firmware updates you will need to reset the wireless router to configure the router. 2. If the browser is complete, your computer onto the router, click Browse in the Router Upgrade page, and browse to factory default and reconfigure the router after upgrading. ...If this is available, follow the onscreen prompts to the wireless router, do not interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual • Your router configuration settings (see "Configuration File Management" on page 4-5)....
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...to 1440 minutes. The time to live hop count is the number of port is opened . If you notice that is how often the router will broadcast its UPnP information. The UPnP Portmap Table also displays what type of steps a broadcast packet is allowed to propagate for each ...additional network traffic. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual • Turn UPnP On: UPnP can be fine for each UPnP packet sent. If disabled, the router will ensure that device has opened and if that port is still active for each UPnP device that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly...
...to 1440 minutes. The time to live hop count is the number of port is opened . If you notice that is how often the router will broadcast its UPnP information. The UPnP Portmap Table also displays what type of steps a broadcast packet is allowed to propagate for each ...additional network traffic. 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual • Turn UPnP On: UPnP can be fine for each UPnP packet sent. If disabled, the router will ensure that device has opened and if that port is still active for each UPnP device that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly...
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... This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your WGT624 v4 wireless router. After each problem description, instructions are available on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support. Basic Functioning After you diagnose and solve the problem. If a port's LED is lit. Note: Product updates are provided to a 100 Mbps device, verify that the Power LED is...
... This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your WGT624 v4 wireless router. After each problem description, instructions are available on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support. Basic Functioning After you diagnose and solve the problem. If a port's LED is lit. Note: Product updates are provided to a 100 Mbps device, verify that the Power LED is...