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... Log Notifications 4-5 Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access 4-6 Chapter 5 Maintenance Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 5-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 5-5 Upgrading the Router Software 5-5 Configuration File Management 5-7 Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration 5-7 Erasing the Configuration 5-8 ...Status ...6-6 Configuring WAN Setup Options 6-7 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 6-9 Using LAN IP Setup Options 6-11 Using the Router as a DHCP server 6-12 Using Address Reservation 6-13 How to Configure Static Routes 6-15 Enabling Remote Management Access 6-...
... Log Notifications 4-5 Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access 4-6 Chapter 5 Maintenance Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 5-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 5-5 Upgrading the Router Software 5-5 Configuration File Management 5-7 Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration 5-7 Erasing the Configuration 5-8 ...Status ...6-6 Configuring WAN Setup Options 6-7 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 6-9 Using LAN IP Setup Options 6-11 Using the Router as a DHCP server 6-12 Using Address Reservation 6-13 How to Configure Static Routes 6-15 Enabling Remote Management Access 6-...
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... provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR, Inc. About This Manual 1-1 202-10090-01, April 2005 Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to these specifications: Table 1-2. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router April 2005 Note: Product updates are available...
... provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR, Inc. About This Manual 1-1 202-10090-01, April 2005 Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to these specifications: Table 1-2. Manual Scope Product Version Manual Publication Date WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router April 2005 Note: Product updates are available...
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... for installation and management. • Content Filtering and Site Blocking Security. • Built in firewall protects you with 4-port switch connects your purchase of the NETGEAR® WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. The WGT624 v3 wireless router provides the following features: • 802.11g wireless networking, with the ability to a wide area network (WAN) device, such as a cable...
... for installation and management. • Content Filtering and Site Blocking Security. • Built in firewall protects you with 4-port switch connects your purchase of the NETGEAR® WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. The WGT624 v3 wireless router provides the following features: • 802.11g wireless networking, with the ability to a wide area network (WAN) device, such as a cable...
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... unwanted traffic from the Internet to your LAN. • Blocks access from your wireless and Ethernet devices. You can configure the router to email the log to you specify as off-limits. • Logs security incidents. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Flash memory for Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data...
... unwanted traffic from the Internet to your LAN. • Blocks access from your wireless and Ethernet devices. You can configure the router to email the log to you specify as off-limits. • Logs security incidents. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Flash memory for Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data...
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... can connect to maintain security, as described in this section. • PCs Hidden by screening for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • The WGT624 v3 prevents objectionable content from reaching your PCs. Security The WGT624 v3 wireless router is equipped with several features designed to either type of ports. Introduction 2-3 202-10090-01, April...
... can connect to maintain security, as described in this section. • PCs Hidden by screening for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • The WGT624 v3 prevents objectionable content from reaching your PCs. Security The WGT624 v3 wireless router is equipped with several features designed to either type of ports. Introduction 2-3 202-10090-01, April...
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...over a DSL connection by simulating a dial-up connection. 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 ...Management You can install, configure, and operate the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router within minutes after connecting it asks you if you take advantage of Attached PCs by DHCP The WGT624 v3 wireless router dynamically assigns network configuration information, including IP, gateway, and domain...
...over a DSL connection by simulating a dial-up connection. 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 ...Management You can install, configure, and operate the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router within minutes after connecting it asks you if you take advantage of Attached PCs by DHCP The WGT624 v3 wireless router dynamically assigns network configuration information, including IP, gateway, and domain...
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...-10090-01, April 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: - Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Visual monitoring The WGT624 v3 wireless router's front panel LEDs provide an easy...
...-10090-01, April 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: - Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Visual monitoring The WGT624 v3 wireless router's front panel LEDs provide an easy...
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... left to verify connections. Data is being transmitted or received at 100 Mbps. The Local port has detected link with an attached device. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the WGT624 v3 wireless router contains the status LEDs described below. The Local (LAN) port has detected...
... left to verify connections. Data is being transmitted or received at 100 Mbps. The Local port has detected link with an attached device. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 The Router's Front Panel The front panel of the WGT624 v3 wireless router contains the status LEDs described below. The Local (LAN) port has detected...
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...: • 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. Reference Manual for connecting the...
...: • 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. Reference Manual for connecting the...
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... change your existing Internet connection. Instead, let the Smart Wizard Installation Assistant on the Resource CD to the Internet and your wireless router's Internet connection and wireless parameters. Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-1 202-10090-01, April 2005 See Chapter 4, "Content Filtering. Note: Do not change the default settings. Once you are connected...
... change your existing Internet connection. Instead, let the Smart Wizard Installation Assistant on the Resource CD to the Internet and your wireless router's Internet connection and wireless parameters. Configuring the Internet and Wireless Settings 3-1 202-10090-01, April 2005 See Chapter 4, "Content Filtering. Note: Do not change the default settings. Once you are connected...
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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...
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...
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... Content Filtering 4-1 202-10090-01, April 2005 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. The WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router provides you to 255 entries are supported in the Main Menu of the browser interface. Parents... features can establish restricted access policies based on web addresses and web address keywords. Up to restrict access based on time-of the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router to protect your network.
... Content Filtering 4-1 202-10090-01, April 2005 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. The WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router provides you to 255 entries are supported in the Main Menu of the browser interface. Parents... features can establish restricted access policies based on web addresses and web address keywords. Up to restrict access based on time-of the WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router to protect your network.
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... an IP address, you to block all Internet browsing access during a scheduled period, enter the keyword "." Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 To enable keyword blocking, select either "Per Schedule" or "Always", then click Apply. Blocking Access to Internet Services The WGT624 ...v3 wireless router allows you should configure that a time period is a PC that PC's IP address in the Schedule menu. If you want to ...
... an IP address, you to block all Internet browsing access during a scheduled period, enter the keyword "." Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 To enable keyword blocking, select either "Per Schedule" or "Always", then click Apply. Blocking Access to Internet Services The WGT624 ...v3 wireless router allows you should configure that a time period is a PC that PC's IP address in the Schedule menu. If you want to ...
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...TCP or UDP, select the appropriate protocol. The Schedule menu is shown below: Figure 4-4: Schedule menu Use this menu to create a schedule for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Enter the Starting Port and Ending Port numbers. Select Everyday to Block. Click Apply. • Days to check the boxes for all ... service for a single PC, a range of PCs (having consecutive IP addresses), or all days. Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced The WGT624 v3 wireless router allows you know that number in both boxes. Select days to specify when blocking will be enforced.
...TCP or UDP, select the appropriate protocol. The Schedule menu is shown below: Figure 4-4: Schedule menu Use this menu to create a schedule for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Enter the Starting Port and Ending Port numbers. Select Everyday to Block. Click Apply. • Days to check the boxes for all ... service for a single PC, a range of PCs (having consecutive IP addresses), or all days. Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced The WGT624 v3 wireless router allows you know that number in both boxes. Select days to specify when blocking will be enforced.
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...this box if you turn on the Internet. Up to 128 entries are automatically sent to send the log. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Your outgoing mail server Enter the name of several Network Time Servers on e-mail notification and choose None in the...log is enabled, and no log entries will be made for your ISP's outgoing (SMTP) mail server (such as required. The WGT624 v3 wireless router uses the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to automatically adjust for time-stamping log entries. • Daylight Savings Time. Specifies the time of what...
...this box if you turn on the Internet. Up to 128 entries are automatically sent to send the log. Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 • Your outgoing mail server Enter the name of several Network Time Servers on e-mail notification and choose None in the...log is enabled, and no log entries will be made for your ISP's outgoing (SMTP) mail server (such as required. The WGT624 v3 wireless router uses the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to automatically adjust for time-stamping log entries. • Daylight Savings Time. Specifies the time of what...
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Chapter 5 Maintenance This chapter describes how to view the System Status screen, shown below. Figure 5-1: Router Status screen Maintenance 5-1 202-10090-01, April 2005 Viewing Wireless Router Status Information The Router Status menu provides a limited amount of your WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. These features can be found by clicking on Maintenance, then select System Status to use...
Chapter 5 Maintenance This chapter describes how to view the System Status screen, shown below. Figure 5-1: Router Status screen Maintenance 5-1 202-10090-01, April 2005 Viewing Wireless Router Status Information The Router Status menu provides a limited amount of your WGT624 v3 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router. These features can be found by clicking on Maintenance, then select System Status to use...
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... router. Identifies if the router's built-in some parts of the router. Identifies if the channel the wireless port is NETGEAR. If no address is configured to the Local (WAN) port of the world. This field displays the IP Subnet Mask being used. The default is configured to the router. See "Wireless Channels" on page D-7 for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router...
... router. Identifies if the router's built-in some parts of the router. Identifies if the channel the wireless port is NETGEAR. If no address is configured to the Local (WAN) port of the world. This field displays the IP Subnet Mask being used. The default is configured to the router. See "Wireless Channels" on page D-7 for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router...
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...buttons Description Enter a time and click the button to freeze the polling information. Note: The web browser used to look for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Show Statistics action buttons are described in FLASH memory, and can be upgraded as new software is lost until the... it has started. To force the router to upload new firmware into the WGT624 v3 wireless router must support HTTP uploads. From the Main Menu of all IP devices that if the router is rebooted, the table data is released by NETGEAR. Note that the router has discovered on the local network....
...buttons Description Enter a time and click the button to freeze the polling information. Note: The web browser used to look for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Show Statistics action buttons are described in FLASH memory, and can be upgraded as new software is lost until the... it has started. To force the router to upload new firmware into the WGT624 v3 wireless router must support HTTP uploads. From the Main Menu of all IP devices that if the router is rebooted, the table data is released by NETGEAR. Note that the router has discovered on the local network....
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Note: Be sure to factory default and reconfigure the router after upgrading. 5-6 Maintenance 202-10090-01, April 2005 From the Main Menu of the binary (.chk) upgrade file. 2. If the browser is... download in install the new firmware. To upload firmware from your router will typically take about one minute. Figure 5-5: Router Upgrade menu Note: When uploading software to the WGT624 v3 wireless router, it may need to reset to check the NETGEAR web site for new firmware: 1. To check for documentation updates...
Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Note: Be sure to factory default and reconfigure the router after upgrading. 5-6 Maintenance 202-10090-01, April 2005 From the Main Menu of the binary (.chk) upgrade file. 2. If the browser is... download in install the new firmware. To upload firmware from your router will typically take about one minute. Figure 5-5: Router Upgrade menu Note: When uploading software to the WGT624 v3 wireless router, it may need to reset to check the NETGEAR web site for new firmware: 1. To check for documentation updates...
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Click the Backup button. The router will prompt you for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Configuration File Management The configuration settings of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the Settings Backup heading to bring up ) to a .... Reference Manual for a location on your PC or click the Browse button to browse to the file. From the Main Menu of the WGT624 v3 wireless router are described in the following sections. Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration The Restore and Backup options in a configuration file. To save and retrieve a ...
Click the Backup button. The router will prompt you for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3 Configuration File Management The configuration settings of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the Settings Backup heading to bring up ) to a .... Reference Manual for a location on your PC or click the Browse button to browse to the file. From the Main Menu of the WGT624 v3 wireless router are described in the following sections. Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration The Restore and Backup options in a configuration file. To save and retrieve a ...