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...aimed at the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. A direct connection to the Support Information Card that you can access at preventing radio ...: 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, April 2005 Customer Support Refer to the Internet and a Web browser such as Internet Explorer or...
...aimed at the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. A direct connection to the Support Information Card that you can access at preventing radio ...: 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, April 2005 Customer Support Refer to the Internet and a Web browser such as Internet Explorer or...
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...HTML version of the manual is available on the browser toolbar to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full ... reader installed in a browser window. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet 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...
...HTML version of the manual is available on the browser toolbar to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full ... reader installed in a browser window. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet 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...
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... network (WAN) device, such as a cable modem or DSL modem. • Extensive Protocol Support. • Login capability. • Front panel LEDs for up to the Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem. This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR® WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router.
... network (WAN) device, such as a cable modem or DSL modem. • Extensive Protocol Support. • Login capability. • Front panel LEDs for up to the Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem. This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR® WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router.
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...2-2 Introduction 202-10090-01, April 2005 The WGT624 v3 will log security events such as Ping of Service (DoS) protection. Support for firmware upgrade. 802.11g Wireless Networking The WGT624 v3 wireless router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54... Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. Automatically detects and thwarts ...
...2-2 Introduction 202-10090-01, April 2005 The WGT624 v3 will log security events such as Ping of Service (DoS) protection. Support for firmware upgrade. 802.11g Wireless Networking The WGT624 v3 wireless router includes an 802.11g wireless access point, providing continuous, high-speed 54... Mbps access between your wireless and Ethernet devices. Automatically detects and thwarts ...
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... PC or an 'uplink' connection such as to the correct configuration. Security The WGT624 v3 wireless router is equipped with several features designed to make the right connection. The router incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. That port will accommodate either a 10 Mbps standard Ethernet...feature also eliminates the need to worry about TCP/IP, refer to access objectionable Internet sites. Extensive Protocol Support The WGT624 v3 wireless router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). For further information ...
... PC or an 'uplink' connection such as to the correct configuration. Security The WGT624 v3 wireless router is equipped with several features designed to make the right connection. The router incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. That port will accommodate either a 10 Mbps standard Ethernet...feature also eliminates the need to worry about TCP/IP, refer to access objectionable Internet sites. Extensive Protocol Support The WGT624 v3 wireless router supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). For further information ...
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... 2005 Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. • AC power adapter. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGRT624 v3 Resource CD, including: - If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your use of the WGT624 v3 wireless router: • Flash...
... 2005 Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. • AC power adapter. • Vertical stand. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGRT624 v3 Resource CD, including: - If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your use of the WGT624 v3 wireless router: • Flash...
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... the configuration information. 3. Contact your settings work and you connect successfully, your ISP to exit these pages and... Contact NETGEAR Technical Support. Reference Manual for the MAC address is selected once a value has already been set in the Use This MAC Address selection... address for a different computer. The format for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Usually, select Use Default MAC Address. On the Router GearBox CD, read the Troubleshooting Guide or the Troubleshooting section in the Router Installation Guide. 4. enjoy surfing the 'net! If your ISP ...
... the configuration information. 3. Contact your settings work and you connect successfully, your ISP to exit these pages and... Contact NETGEAR Technical Support. Reference Manual for the MAC address is selected once a value has already been set in the Use This MAC Address selection... address for a different computer. The format for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Usually, select Use Default MAC Address. On the Router GearBox CD, read the Troubleshooting Guide or the Troubleshooting section in the Router Installation Guide. 4. enjoy surfing the 'net! If your ISP ...
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...Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Note: Failure to follow these guidelines can result in your network. This value is not the same as NETGEAr. • Region: Select your wireless card's documentation to see what method to operate the router in 802.11b mode. -... 108 Mbps only: Only compatible 802.11g wireless stations that fails, select the appropriate value - If that support 108 Mbps can connect. -...
...Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Note: Failure to follow these guidelines can result in your network. This value is not the same as NETGEAr. • Region: Select your wireless card's documentation to see what method to operate the router in 802.11b mode. -... 108 Mbps only: Only compatible 802.11g wireless stations that fails, select the appropriate value - If that support 108 Mbps can connect. -...
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...can be found by applications and services, such as chat or games. Up to 255 entries are supported in the Main Menu of the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router to protect your network. Chapter 4 Content Filtering This chapter describes how to use the content filtering... network administrators can establish restricted access policies based on web addresses and web address keywords. Blocking Access to Internet Sites The WGT624 v3 wireless router allows you with web content filtering options, plus browsing activity reporting and instant alerts via e-mail. These features can also ...
...can be found by applications and services, such as chat or games. Up to 255 entries are supported in the Main Menu of the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router to protect your network. Chapter 4 Content Filtering This chapter describes how to use the content filtering... network administrators can establish restricted access policies based on web addresses and web address keywords. Blocking Access to Internet Sites The WGT624 v3 wireless router allows you with web content filtering options, plus browsing activity reporting and instant alerts via e-mail. These features can also ...
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... rebooted, the table data is released by NETGEAR. Field Set Interval Stop Show Statistics action buttons Description Enter a time and click the button to upload new firmware into the WGT624 v3 wireless router must support HTTP uploads. To force the router to look for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Show Statistics action buttons are described in...
... rebooted, the table data is released by NETGEAR. Field Set Interval Stop Show Statistics action buttons Description Enter a time and click the button to upload new firmware into the WGT624 v3 wireless router must support HTTP uploads. To force the router to look for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Show Statistics action buttons are described in...
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.... - When set to Both or In Only, it receives. - Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • IP Subnet Mask This is universally supported. Combined with other routers. RIP-1 is the LAN Subnet Mask of the router. RIP-1 is assigned to the attached PCs from a pool of the RIP packets that it...
.... - When set to Both or In Only, it receives. - Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • IP Subnet Mask This is universally supported. Combined with other routers. RIP-1 is the LAN Subnet Mask of the router. RIP-1 is assigned to the attached PCs from a pool of the RIP packets that it...
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...Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR Web site at www.netgear.com/docs. Documentation updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. b. The Wireless port LED is lit. (Note: The LED is off when your router is turned on power to the router, the following sequence of these conditions does... you diagnose and solve the problem. Web site at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. Basic Functioning After you turn on : • Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to your WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. If the port is lit, a link has been established...
...Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR Web site at www.netgear.com/docs. Documentation updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. b. The Wireless port LED is lit. (Note: The LED is off when your router is turned on power to the router, the following sequence of these conditions does... you diagnose and solve the problem. Web site at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. Basic Functioning After you turn on : • Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to your WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. If the port is lit, a link has been established...
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... or workstation. • Make sure that you are using the 12 V DC 1A power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. LEDs Never Turn Off When the router is explained in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on one minute after power up: • Cycle... turn off. If the error persists, you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Check that power is a fault within the router. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical...
... or workstation. • Make sure that you are using the 12 V DC 1A power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. LEDs Never Turn Off When the router is explained in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on one minute after power up: • Cycle... turn off. If the error persists, you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Check that power is a fault within the router. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical...
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...information in performance and scale, number of routing protocols supported, and types of the Internet. Basic Router Concepts Large amounts of the overall network by a router. Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics B-1 202-...router is usually provided by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), an open organization that defines the architecture and operation of physical WAN connection they support. Using this expense, Internet access is a device that routes the IP protocol over a single-user broadband connection. The WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router is a Router...
...information in performance and scale, number of routing protocols supported, and types of the Internet. Basic Router Concepts Large amounts of the overall network by a router. Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics B-1 202-...router is usually provided by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), an open organization that defines the architecture and operation of physical WAN connection they support. Using this expense, Internet access is a device that routes the IP protocol over a single-user broadband connection. The WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router is a Router...
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... Firewall, and Basics 202-10090-01, April 2005 RIP is not required 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 address. Individual users and small organizations may vary depending... of hosts on the network. The Internet Protocol (IP) uses a 32-bit address structure. Using RIP, routers periodically update one another and check for different numbers of IP addresses. The WGT624 v3 wireless router supports both the older RIP-1 and the newer RIP-2 protocols.
... Firewall, and Basics 202-10090-01, April 2005 RIP is not required 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 address. Individual users and small organizations may vary depending... of hosts on the network. The Internet Protocol (IP) uses a 32-bit address structure. Using RIP, routers periodically update one another and check for different numbers of IP addresses. The WGT624 v3 wireless router supports both the older RIP-1 and the newer RIP-2 protocols.
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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.
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...when needed, and you will not need to know that the single PC would normally use. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account For broadband access to the Internet, you need to contract with the TCP/IP ...information that dynamic information. Your firewall does not support a USB-connected broadband modem. When the firewall's Internet port is not necessary to access the Internet through the broadband modem. Are Login Protocols Used? When you configure your router, you will need to enter your login name ...
...when needed, and you will not need to know that the single PC would normally use. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account For broadband access to the Internet, you need to contract with the TCP/IP ...information that dynamic information. Your firewall does not support a USB-connected broadband modem. When the firewall's Internet port is not necessary to access the Internet through the broadband modem. Are Login Protocols Used? When you configure your router, you will need to enter your login name ...
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...exchange data or share printers as supported by the intended transmitting and receiving stations. The ESSID is no Access Point involved in the air from an access point. This means the wireless station will try to associate with the ESSID ANY. D-2 Wireless Networking Basics 202-10090-01,...as peer-to-peer group networking. With Open System authentication, a wireless computer can generally communicate with any messages that includes an access point, the ESSID is used . Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup) In an ad ...
...exchange data or share printers as supported by the intended transmitting and receiving stations. The ESSID is no Access Point involved in the air from an access point. This means the wireless station will try to associate with the ESSID ANY. D-2 Wireless Networking Basics 202-10090-01,...as peer-to-peer group networking. With Open System authentication, a wireless computer can generally communicate with any messages that includes an access point, the ESSID is used . Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup) In an ad ...
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Note: Some 802.11 access points also support Use WEP for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 This process is illustrated below. Shared Key Authentication Steps 1) Authentication request sent to AP 2) AP sends challenge text Client..., authenticates client 5) Client connects to use. The receiving device decrypts the data using the same WEP Key. For authentication purposes, the wireless network uses Shared Key Authentication. Reference Manual for Authentication Only (Shared Key Authentication without data encryption). Typically, there are three WEP Encryption ...
Note: Some 802.11 access points also support Use WEP for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 This process is illustrated below. Shared Key Authentication Steps 1) Authentication request sent to AP 2) AP sends challenge text Client..., authenticates client 5) Client connects to use. The receiving device decrypts the data using the same WEP Key. For authentication purposes, the wireless network uses Shared Key Authentication. Reference Manual for Authentication Only (Shared Key Authentication without data encryption). Typically, there are three WEP Encryption ...
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... 128-bit encryption, 802.11 products typically support four WEP Keys but some manufacturers support only one . Therefore, make sure that your 802.11 access and client adapters' configurations match. Some vendors refer to U.S. D-6 Wireless Networking Basics 202-10090-01, April 2005 ...26 Example of WEP encryption: 40-bit and 128-bit. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Key Size The IEEE 802.11 standard supports two types of Hexadecimal Key Content 4C72F08AE1 4C72F08AE19D57A3FF6B260037 Note: Typically, 802.11 access points can ...
... 128-bit encryption, 802.11 products typically support four WEP Keys but some manufacturers support only one . Therefore, make sure that your 802.11 access and client adapters' configurations match. Some vendors refer to U.S. D-6 Wireless Networking Basics 202-10090-01, April 2005 ...26 Example of WEP encryption: 40-bit and 128-bit. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Key Size The IEEE 802.11 standard supports two types of Hexadecimal Key Content 4C72F08AE1 4C72F08AE19D57A3FF6B260037 Note: Typically, 802.11 access points can ...