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...Router WNDR4500 WAN Setup 33 Default DMZ Server 34 Change the MTU Size 34 LAN Setup 36 LAN Setup Screen Settings 37 Use the Router as a DHCP Server 37 Address Reservation 38 Quality of Service (QoS) Setup 39 Chapter 5 USB Storage USB Drive Requirements 45 ReadySHARE Access ...Safely Remove a USB Drive 50 Media Server Settings 51 Specify Approved USB Devices 51 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 53 Access the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 53 Chapter 6 Security Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic 55 Block Services (Port Filtering 56 Schedule Blocking 57 Security...
...Router WNDR4500 WAN Setup 33 Default DMZ Server 34 Change the MTU Size 34 LAN Setup 36 LAN Setup Screen Settings 37 Use the Router as a DHCP Server 37 Address Reservation 38 Quality of Service (QoS) Setup 39 Chapter 5 USB Storage USB Drive Requirements 45 ReadySHARE Access ...Safely Remove a USB Drive 50 Media Server Settings 51 Specify Approved USB Devices 51 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 53 Access the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 53 Chapter 6 Security Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic 55 Block Services (Port Filtering 56 Schedule Blocking 57 Security...
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N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Wireless Repeating Function (WDS 73 Wireless Repeating Function 74 Set Up the Base Station 75 Set Up a Repeater Unit 76 Port Forwarding and Triggering 77 Remote Computer Access Basics 77 Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports 78 Port Forwarding to Permit ...Add a Custom Service 82 Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry 83 Set Up Port Triggering 84 Dynamic DNS 86 Static Routes 88 Remote Management 90 USB Settings 91 Universal Plug and Play 91 IPv6 93 Traffic Meter 93 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Quick Tips 96 Sequence to Restart...
N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Wireless Repeating Function (WDS 73 Wireless Repeating Function 74 Set Up the Base Station 75 Set Up a Repeater Unit 76 Port Forwarding and Triggering 77 Remote Computer Access Basics 77 Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports 78 Port Forwarding to Permit ...Add a Custom Service 82 Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry 83 Set Up Port Triggering 84 Dynamic DNS 86 Static Routes 88 Remote Management 90 USB Settings 91 Universal Plug and Play 91 IPv6 93 Traffic Meter 93 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Quick Tips 96 Sequence to Restart...
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...there is an Advanced tab that lets you have an Internet connection. View or change the wireless settings for unique situations such as when remote access by IP or by domain name from reaching your network. • Parental Controls. Using this tab requires a solid understanding of your ...router. • Internet. Go to the NETGEAR support site to the router, then it is needed. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen) The router Basic Home screen has a dashboard that is used to access additional menus and screens. The left column...
...there is an Advanced tab that lets you have an Internet connection. View or change the wireless settings for unique situations such as when remote access by IP or by domain name from reaching your network. • Parental Controls. Using this tab requires a solid understanding of your ...router. • Internet. Go to the NETGEAR support site to the router, then it is needed. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen) The router Basic Home screen has a dashboard that is used to access additional menus and screens. The left column...
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5. This chapter contains the following sections: • USB Drive Requirements • ReadySHARE Access • File-Sharing Scenarios • Basic Settings • USB Storage Advanced Settings • Safely Remove a USB Drive • Media Server Settings ... modems, CD drives, or DVD drives to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer For additional about ReadySHARE features, see www.netgear.com/readyshare. 44 USB Storage 5 Accessing and configuring a USB storage drive This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to connect USB storage devices like ...
5. This chapter contains the following sections: • USB Drive Requirements • ReadySHARE Access • File-Sharing Scenarios • Basic Settings • USB Storage Advanced Settings • Safely Remove a USB Drive • Media Server Settings ... modems, CD drives, or DVD drives to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer For additional about ReadySHARE features, see www.netgear.com/readyshare. 44 USB Storage 5 Accessing and configuring a USB storage drive This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to connect USB storage devices like ...
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... to allow access from the Internet, see USB Storage Advanced Settings on the printer attached to easily download shared files from the router. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 • Sharing multimedia with friends and family such as MP3 files, pictures, and other on the network... to a PC, but not shared on the router either directly or with a remote colleague involves the following sections. Sharing files with a USB cable. A few common uses are larger than 5 MB can automatically access this USB drive using the USB drive as a go-between Macintosh, Linux, and...
... to allow access from the Internet, see USB Storage Advanced Settings on the printer attached to easily download shared files from the router. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 • Sharing multimedia with friends and family such as MP3 files, pictures, and other on the network... to a PC, but not shared on the router either directly or with a remote colleague involves the following sections. Sharing files with a USB cable. A few common uses are larger than 5 MB can automatically access this USB drive using the USB drive as a go-between Macintosh, Linux, and...
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...screen: You can set up the device name, workgroups, and network folders for example, http://1.1.10.102/shares) or a URL domain name to access the USB drive over the Internet. You can type http:// (for your changes to take effect. Network Connection. This is readyshare. The name... works only in to the router. Disabled by default, this setting, remote users can type http://readyshare.routerlogin.net/shares to access the USB drive. HTTP. FTP. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 The user name (account name) for your USB device. Click Apply for All -...
...screen: You can set up the device name, workgroups, and network folders for example, http://1.1.10.102/shares) or a URL domain name to access the USB drive over the Internet. You can type http:// (for your changes to take effect. Network Connection. This is readyshare. The name... works only in to the router. Disabled by default, this setting, remote users can type http://readyshare.routerlogin.net/shares to access the USB drive. HTTP. FTP. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 The user name (account name) for your USB device. Click Apply for All -...
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...the root folder exists. Disabled by the network folder. • Volume Name. Click the link to access the network folder. Shows the current utilization of files. If you enable this setting, remote users can type it , select USB Storage > Basic Settings, and click the Safely Remove USB Device... button. You can click the name shown, or you use to the router. • Folder Name. Full path used by default. This takes the drive offline. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500...
...the root folder exists. Disabled by the network folder. • Volume Name. Click the link to access the network folder. Shows the current utilization of files. If you enable this setting, remote users can type it , select USB Storage > Basic Settings, and click the Safely Remove USB Device... button. You can click the name shown, or you use to the router. • Folder Name. Full path used by default. This takes the drive offline. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500...
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... you are using Dynamic DNS, you can now read and copy files from the dashboard on the Basic Home screen or the Advanced Home screen. Access the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP To connect to the USB drive. Type the account name and password that your account has... access to first click the Safely Remove USB Device button for the currently connected USB device. USB Storage 53 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 If you want to...
... you are using Dynamic DNS, you can now read and copy files from the dashboard on the Basic Home screen or the Advanced Home screen. Access the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP To connect to the USB drive. Type the account name and password that your account has... access to first click the Safely Remove USB Device button for the currently connected USB device. USB Storage 53 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 If you want to...
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See also Remote Management on page 93 for administering and maintaining your router's Internet port. This chapter includes the following sections: • Upgrade the Router Firmware • View ... upgrading or checking the status of your router over the Internet, and Traffic Meter on page 90 for information about monitoring the volume of Web Access or Attempted Web Access • Manage the Configuration File • Set Password 60 7.
See also Remote Management on page 93 for administering and maintaining your router's Internet port. This chapter includes the following sections: • Upgrade the Router Firmware • View ... upgrading or checking the status of your router over the Internet, and Traffic Meter on page 90 for information about monitoring the volume of Web Access or Attempted Web Access • Manage the Configuration File • Set Password 60 7.
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...Up Port Forwarding to set the router up for users with a solid understanding of your router. The information is for unique situations such as when remote access from the Internet by IP or domain name is needed. Advanced Settings 8 This chapter describes the advanced features of networking concepts who want to ...Local Servers • Set Up Port Triggering • Dynamic DNS • Static Routes • Remote Management • USB Settings • Universal Plug and Play • IPv6 • Traffic Meter 71
...Up Port Forwarding to set the router up for users with a solid understanding of your router. The information is for unique situations such as when remote access from the Internet by IP or domain name is needed. Advanced Settings 8 This chapter describes the advanced features of networking concepts who want to ...Local Servers • Set Up Port Triggering • Dynamic DNS • Static Routes • Remote Management • USB Settings • Universal Plug and Play • IPv6 • Traffic Meter 71
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...wireless repeater in either radio band and use the same SSID, wireless channel, and encryption mode. • Both access points have to be configured to a remote access point. That is, all traffic from its local wireless or wired computers to operate in the corresponding Wireless Repeating ...you are in the other radio band as the access points. For you turn off one radio. The router sends all the access point LAN IP addresses are using. • Wireless Repeater. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Wireless Repeater. To configure this check box. Scroll...
...wireless repeater in either radio band and use the same SSID, wireless channel, and encryption mode. • Both access points have to be configured to a remote access point. That is, all traffic from its local wireless or wired computers to operate in the corresponding Wireless Repeating ...you are in the other radio band as the access points. For you turn off one radio. The router sends all the access point LAN IP addresses are using. • Wireless Repeater. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Wireless Repeater. To configure this check box. Scroll...
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... is the base station, it . Set up to know the wireless settings for the access point that the wireless security option has to be daisy-chained. If your router is the...security). If you are setting up the base station: 1. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Repeater IP Address. Base Station MAC Address. Disable Wireless Client Association. Advanced Settings 75 If your... router is the repeater, enter the IP address of the remote unit. The units cannot be set up a point-to go through 4). First, set up ...
... is the base station, it . Set up to know the wireless settings for the access point that the wireless security option has to be daisy-chained. If your router is the...security). If you are setting up the base station: 1. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Repeater IP Address. Base Station MAC Address. Disable Wireless Client Association. Advanced Settings 75 If your... router is the repeater, enter the IP address of the remote unit. The units cannot be set up a point-to go through 4). First, set up ...
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N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 3. A computer on any other wireless or wired computer or server connected to your outbound traffic. Destination address. Destination port number. 80, which is sent to the other access point. Verify connectivity across the LANs. The request ...web page request message with any wireless or wired LAN segment of www.example.com, which your router. Remote Computer Access Basics When a computer on your network needs to access a computer on your local network. • To allow certain applications and games to your changes. 5. ...
N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 3. A computer on any other wireless or wired computer or server connected to your outbound traffic. Destination address. Destination port number. 80, which is sent to the other access point. Verify connectivity across the LANs. The request ...web page request message with any wireless or wired LAN segment of www.example.com, which your router. Remote Computer Access Basics When a computer on your network needs to access a computer on your local network. • To allow certain applications and games to your changes. 5. ...
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...web page data. In this request message through the Internet to the remote computer, which resolves to the public IP address of your router. The remote computer then sends this case, a remote computer's browser needs to access a web server running on the Internet. Your port forwarding rule ...specifies that is not a response to your own outbound traffic. You usually can be forwarded to local IP address 192.168.1.123. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Port ...
...web page data. In this request message through the Internet to the remote computer, which resolves to the public IP address of your router. The remote computer then sends this case, a remote computer's browser needs to access a web server running on the Internet. Your port forwarding rule ...specifies that is not a response to your own outbound traffic. You usually can be forwarded to local IP address 192.168.1.123. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Port ...
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To access your web server from the outgoing port. When the router detects outbound..., you use applications such as multiplayer gaming, peer-to-peer connections, real-time communications such as instant messaging, or remote assistance (a feature in these cases: • More than one local computer needs port forwarding for a specified outbound "trigger... a port number or range to use the name as mynetgear.dyndns.org. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 2. In the Port Forwarding screen, configure the router to forward the HTTP service to the triggering computer. The...
To access your web server from the outgoing port. When the router detects outbound..., you use applications such as multiplayer gaming, peer-to-peer connections, real-time communications such as instant messaging, or remote assistance (a feature in these cases: • More than one local computer needs port forwarding for a specified outbound "trigger... a port number or range to use the name as mynetgear.dyndns.org. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 2. In the Port Forwarding screen, configure the router to forward the HTTP service to the triggering computer. The...
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... Dual Band Gigabit Router over the Internet. To set up to access the router's remote management. Specify the port number for accessing the management interface. It can be allowed to 30 characters. 2. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Remote Management The remote management feature lets you upgrade or check the status of IP addresses...
... Dual Band Gigabit Router over the Internet. To set up to access the router's remote management. Specify the port number for accessing the management interface. It can be allowed to 30 characters. 2. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Remote Management The remote management feature lets you upgrade or check the status of IP addresses...
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... connect to share only approved USB devices. UPnP devices can be set up to other registered UPnP devices on page 51 for the remote web management nterface. Click Apply to -peer connections, or real-time communications such as needed. Choose a number between 1024 and 65535...Settings 91 For greater security, enter a custom port number for the procedure. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Normal web browser access uses the standard HTTP service port 80. When accessing your browser. For example, if your changes take effect. 6. Note: If you use applications such as ...
... connect to share only approved USB devices. UPnP devices can be set up to other registered UPnP devices on page 51 for the remote web management nterface. Click Apply to -peer connections, or real-time communications such as needed. Choose a number between 1024 and 65535...Settings 91 For greater security, enter a custom port number for the procedure. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Normal web browser access uses the standard HTTP service port 80. When accessing your browser. For example, if your changes take effect. 6. Note: If you use applications such as ...
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... by the subnet mask) is different from the network address of the remote device. • Check that your cable or DSL modem is the IP address of a remote device such as your computers. Many broadband ISPs restrict access by DHCP, this is not be rejecting the Ethernet MAC addresses of ... path from your computer's Network Control Panel. If you do not receive replies: • Check that modem. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device After verifying that host name as the account name in the previous section are displayed.
... by the subnet mask) is different from the network address of the remote device. • Check that your cable or DSL modem is the IP address of a remote device such as your computers. Many broadband ISPs restrict access by DHCP, this is not be rejecting the Ethernet MAC addresses of ... path from your computer's Network Control Panel. If you do not receive replies: • Check that modem. N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500 Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device After verifying that host name as the account name in the previous section are displayed.
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Index A access remote 90 viewing logs 66 access points 73 accessing remote computer 77 adding custom service 82 priority rules 40 address reservation 38 advertisement period 92 alerts, emailing 58 applications, QoS for online gaming 40 approved ...
Index A access remote 90 viewing logs 66 access points 73 accessing remote computer 77 adding custom service 82 priority rules 40 address reservation 38 advertisement period 92 alerts, emailing 58 applications, QoS for online gaming 40 approved ...
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... Gigabit Router WNDR4500 F factory default settings, restoring 68, 102 factory settings list of 105 resetting 12 file sharing 45 firmware version 62 firmware, upgrading 16, 61 fragmentation length 72 fragmented data packets 34 front panel 9 G games, online, QoS for 40 gateway IP address 21 Genie, NETGEAR 15 guest ...logs emailing 58 viewing 66 M MAC addresses current 62 product label 12 QoS for 42 mail server, outgoing 59 maintenance settings 60 managing router remotely 90 media server, setting the router to be a 51 menus, described 17 metric value 89 mixed mode security options 28 MTU size 34 ...
... Gigabit Router WNDR4500 F factory default settings, restoring 68, 102 factory settings list of 105 resetting 12 file sharing 45 firmware version 62 firmware, upgrading 16, 61 fragmentation length 72 fragmented data packets 34 front panel 9 G games, online, QoS for 40 gateway IP address 21 Genie, NETGEAR 15 guest ...logs emailing 58 viewing 66 M MAC addresses current 62 product label 12 QoS for 42 mail server, outgoing 59 maintenance settings 60 managing router remotely 90 media server, setting the router to be a 51 menus, described 17 metric value 89 mixed mode security options 28 MTU size 34 ...