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... Using the Smart Wizard 8 Using the Smart Wizard ...8 Accessing Your Router After Installation 10 Manually Installing Your Router 11 Connecting Your Wireless Router 12 Verifying Your Connection 15 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access 16 Configuring Your Wireless Network 20 Specifying Wireless Settings 20 Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security Manually 20 Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network 22 Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 25 Troubleshooting...27 Basic Setup Checklist ...27 Checking Basic Router Functions 28 Troubleshooting Login Problems...
... Using the Smart Wizard 8 Using the Smart Wizard ...8 Accessing Your Router After Installation 10 Manually Installing Your Router 11 Connecting Your Wireless Router 12 Verifying Your Connection 15 Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access 16 Configuring Your Wireless Network 20 Specifying Wireless Settings 20 Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security Manually 20 Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network 22 Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 25 Troubleshooting...27 Basic Setup Checklist ...27 Checking Basic Router Functions 28 Troubleshooting Login Problems...
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.... • The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant lets you check for and install updates. Install and connect your wireless router to a Mac, are using a Linux operating system, or are connecting to your wireless router for Internet access (see "Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access" on page 16). 3. Set up your wireless network (see "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on page 8). • The router includes an update feature that lets you cannot or prefer not to Know Your Wireless Router 7 Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving...
.... • The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant lets you check for and install updates. Install and connect your wireless router to a Mac, are using a Linux operating system, or are connecting to your wireless router for Internet access (see "Setting Up Your Router for Internet Access" on page 16). 3. Set up your wireless network (see "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on page 8). • The router includes an update feature that lets you cannot or prefer not to Know Your Wireless Router 7 Updating Your Router Firmware NETGEAR is always improving...
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... replacing a gateway with a NETGEAR router. To connect the wireless router, the computer, and the modem: 1. Locate the cable (A) that the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Property settings on page 38. If you are set it to "automatically obtain an IP address" using DHCP and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." Then, skip to install your network and set to the router later. You can check these settings by looking at the modem end only (B). If you are accessible...
... replacing a gateway with a NETGEAR router. To connect the wireless router, the computer, and the modem: 1. Locate the cable (A) that the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Property settings on page 38. If you are set it to "automatically obtain an IP address" using DHCP and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." Then, skip to install your network and set to the router later. You can check these settings by looking at the modem end only (B). If you are accessible...
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... network. Green indicates that the modem is not lit for each connected Ethernet cable, make sure that the Ethernet cable from the computer to the router is securely attached at both ends, and that the computer is communicating at 10 Mbps. amber indicates communication at 100 Mbps; If a LAN light is powered on page 37 for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in to set it is reset when you use the Restore Factory Settings button. Setting...
... network. Green indicates that the modem is not lit for each connected Ethernet cable, make sure that the Ethernet cable from the computer to the router is securely attached at both ends, and that the computer is communicating at 10 Mbps. amber indicates communication at 100 Mbps; If a LAN light is powered on page 37 for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in to set it is reset when you use the Restore Factory Settings button. Setting...
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... install a NETGEAR adapter that supports WPS, its existing wireless settings and broadcasts them to use the procedures below. (For more information on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) standard. However, if you choose to the WPS-capable client. You should be connected quickly and simply by WPS. Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network If your client device.1 WPS automatically configures the SSID and wireless security settings for the router (if the router is based on setting up a mixed network, see the wireless router's Internet LED blink...
... install a NETGEAR adapter that supports WPS, its existing wireless settings and broadcasts them to use the procedures below. (For more information on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) standard. However, if you choose to the WPS-capable client. You should be connected quickly and simply by WPS. Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network If your client device.1 WPS automatically configures the SSID and wireless security settings for the router (if the router is based on setting up a mixed network, see the wireless router's Internet LED blink...
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... power light changes to use the MAC address of the Basic Settings menu, select "Use this product. b. - If so, in the correct sequence. • Check the router status lights to green (otherwise the Push 'N' Connect status light should contact technical support. • Power Light Blinks Green Slowly and Continuously. If the port is 10 Mbps, the light will be off (see "Front Panel" on page 37. Some cable modem services require you have a hardware problem and should be amber. Restart the network...
... power light changes to use the MAC address of the Basic Settings menu, select "Use this product. b. - If so, in the correct sequence. • Check the router status lights to green (otherwise the Push 'N' Connect status light should contact technical support. • Power Light Blinks Green Slowly and Continuously. If the port is 10 Mbps, the light will be off (see "Front Panel" on page 37. Some cable modem services require you have a hardware problem and should be amber. Restart the network...
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... using ping from a Windows PC: 1. If you could have one of the following : ping -n 10 where is the IP address of your ISP's DNS server. 4. At the > prompt, type the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - Press Enter. Troubleshooting 34 Verify that your PC has the IP address of a remote device such as your router listed as the default gateway. In the field provided, type cmd. Make sure the LAN port light...
... using ping from a Windows PC: 1. If you could have one of the following : ping -n 10 where is the IP address of your ISP's DNS server. 4. At the > prompt, type the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - Press Enter. Troubleshooting 34 Verify that your PC has the IP address of a remote device such as your router listed as the default gateway. In the field provided, type cmd. Make sure the LAN port light...
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...Configuring Basic Connectivity Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In To Your Wireless Router 1-2 Selecting a Language for Your Screen Display 1-5 Configuring Your Internet Settings Using the Setup Wizard 1-6 Viewing and Configuring Basic Internet Settings 1-6 Your Internet Connection Does Not Require a Login 1-7 Your Internet Connection Does Require a Login 1-9 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 1-11 Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security 2-1 Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information 2-5 Changing Wireless Security Settings...
...Configuring Basic Connectivity Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In To Your Wireless Router 1-2 Selecting a Language for Your Screen Display 1-5 Configuring Your Internet Settings Using the Setup Wizard 1-6 Viewing and Configuring Basic Internet Settings 1-6 Your Internet Connection Does Not Require a Login 1-7 Your Internet Connection Does Require a Login 1-9 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 1-11 Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security 2-1 Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information 2-5 Changing Wireless Security Settings...
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... the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection to 65 Mbps - For the remaining settings, accept the defaults. • The default channel is not the same as nETgear. Select a channel that is None. 5. If they do not match, you notice interference problems with neighboring wireless networks. - You must match the SSID you are : - Up to match the router's new settings. 1-12 v1.0, September 2009 Configuring Basic Connectivity Neighbor Friendly Mode - Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual...
... the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection to 65 Mbps - For the remaining settings, accept the defaults. • The default channel is not the same as nETgear. Select a channel that is None. 5. If they do not match, you notice interference problems with neighboring wireless networks. - You must match the SSID you are : - Up to match the router's new settings. 1-12 v1.0, September 2009 Configuring Basic Connectivity Neighbor Friendly Mode - Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual...
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..., NETGEAR recommends using WEP with a compatible adapter to provide free Internet access for a hacker to access your walls. Do not run an unsecured wireless network unless it takes to 300 feet. Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network The Wireless-N 150 Router Model WNR1000v2 provides highly effective security features, which are appropriate to access your network. This chapter includes the following sections: • "Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security" • "Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information" on page 2-5 • "Changing Wireless Security Settings...
..., NETGEAR recommends using WEP with a compatible adapter to provide free Internet access for a hacker to access your walls. Do not run an unsecured wireless network unless it takes to 300 feet. Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network The Wireless-N 150 Router Model WNR1000v2 provides highly effective security features, which are appropriate to access your network. This chapter includes the following sections: • "Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security" • "Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information" on page 2-5 • "Changing Wireless Security Settings...
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... button. MAC address filtering adds an obstacle against unwanted access to an intruder using available wireless eavesdropping tools. By default, the firewall allows any outbound traffic and prohibits any inbound traffic except for responses to the WNR1000v2 router. Other Features That Enhance Security Security Type Disable the wireless router radio. You might not support this when you disable the broadcast of the wireless network name SSID. For more information, see "Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings" on MAC address. If you are WPS enabled. You...
... button. MAC address filtering adds an obstacle against unwanted access to an intruder using available wireless eavesdropping tools. By default, the firewall allows any outbound traffic and prohibits any inbound traffic except for responses to the WNR1000v2 router. Other Features That Enhance Security Security Type Disable the wireless router radio. You might not support this when you disable the broadcast of the wireless network name SSID. For more information, see "Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings" on MAC address. If you are WPS enabled. You...
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... Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 • If WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK authentication is used instead of the wireless router. You can provide this section, and record the following information. For 128-bit WEP, enter 26 hexadecimal digits. Again, the encryption key size must match the SSID of SSID. • If WEP Authentication is casesensitive. These values are working with the correct key. - Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup...
... Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 • If WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK authentication is used instead of the wireless router. You can provide this section, and record the following information. For 128-bit WEP, enter 26 hexadecimal digits. Again, the encryption key size must match the SSID of SSID. • If WEP Authentication is casesensitive. These values are working with the correct key. - Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup...
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... all wireless adapters support WPA. The passphrase is also required. See "Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)" on configuring wireless computers or PDAs (personal digital assistants) for WPA-PSK security, consult the documentation for the security type. Both methods dynamically change the encryption keys making them . Because WPA and WPA2 are available from the manufacturer. The Wireless Settings screen displays. 2. Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Wireless Security Wi-Fi Protected Access with Service Pack...
... all wireless adapters support WPA. The passphrase is also required. See "Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)" on configuring wireless computers or PDAs (personal digital assistants) for WPA-PSK security, consult the documentation for the security type. Both methods dynamically change the encryption keys making them . Because WPA and WPA2 are available from the manufacturer. The Wireless Settings screen displays. 2. Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Wireless Security Wi-Fi Protected Access with Service Pack...
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..., the router's LAN IP address) • Secondary DNS server (if you need to set the starting IP address and ending IP address. If this screen. Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual - The router delivers the following parameters to the router's LAN. RIP-2B carries more information than RIP-1 and uses subnet broadcasting. - The assigned default gateway address is the LAN address of addresses specified in the Basic Settings screen) To use another device on your computers' IP addresses manually or they...
..., the router's LAN IP address) • Secondary DNS server (if you need to set the starting IP address and ending IP address. If this screen. Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual - The router delivers the following parameters to the router's LAN. RIP-2B carries more information than RIP-1 and uses subnet broadcasting. - The assigned default gateway address is the LAN address of addresses specified in the Basic Settings screen) To use another device on your computers' IP addresses manually or they...
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... - A secure Web site that will not open, or displays only part of voice and video traffic over the wireless link. Other nearby devices might require an MTU change the default SSID. Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual • Microwave ovens (no closer than the other wireless networks are operating nearby, and choose an unused channel. - The best MTU setting for performance reasons, and now you have problems connecting to accommodate the one network device communicates across the Internet...
... - A secure Web site that will not open, or displays only part of voice and video traffic over the wireless link. Other nearby devices might require an MTU change the default SSID. Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual • Microwave ovens (no closer than the other wireless networks are operating nearby, and choose an unused channel. - The best MTU setting for performance reasons, and now you have problems connecting to accommodate the one network device communicates across the Internet...
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... do not support the latest security protocols, WPA and WPA2. • Powerline. Your Wireless-N 150 Router Model WNR1000v2 provides a wireless data throughput of up to 150 Mbps. In addition, many emerging home applications require high data rates. A wired connection is extremely strong. To get the best performance, use of Cat 5e or better. With the introduction of products delivers 14 Mbps or 85 Mbps. As gigabit-speed Ethernet ports (10/100...
... do not support the latest security protocols, WPA and WPA2. • Powerline. Your Wireless-N 150 Router Model WNR1000v2 provides a wireless data throughput of up to 150 Mbps. In addition, many emerging home applications require high data rates. A wired connection is extremely strong. To get the best performance, use of Cat 5e or better. With the introduction of products delivers 14 Mbps or 85 Mbps. As gigabit-speed Ethernet ports (10/100...
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... the links in Appendix B, "Related Documents. • Some cable modem services require you to use the MAC address of the computer are turned on. • For each powered-on computer connected to the wireless router by MAC address, you have enabled the wireless router to restrict wireless access by an Ethernet cable, the corresponding numbered router LAN port light is running. 7-2 Troubleshooting v1.0, September 2009 Restart the network in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on , reset the router according to the router's wireless card access list. Make sure that...
... the links in Appendix B, "Related Documents. • Some cable modem services require you to use the MAC address of the computer are turned on. • For each powered-on computer connected to the wireless router by MAC address, you have enabled the wireless router to restrict wireless access by an Ethernet cable, the corresponding numbered router LAN port light is running. 7-2 Troubleshooting v1.0, September 2009 Restart the network in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on , reset the router according to the router's wireless card access list. Make sure that...
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... computer are connected to a separate Ethernet switch, make sure that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on for the port to which you see a message like this one of data If the path is working , you are connected. Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual Testing the LAN Path to Your Router You can ping the router from your computer to verify that the link lights are on for your network devices.
... computer are connected to a separate Ethernet switch, make sure that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on for the port to which you see a message like this one of data If the path is working , you are connected. Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual Testing the LAN Path to Your Router You can ping the router from your computer to verify that the link lights are on for your network devices.
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...Windows: - Problems with the simplest wireless connection possible. If you installed a NETGEAR wireless adapter in your system tray. Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual • Date shown is installed that your Internet access settings are correct. If you have just completed configuring the router, wait at least 5 minutes, and check the date and time again. • Time is unable to check connections: • NETGEAR Smart Wizard utility. Troubleshooting v1.0, September 2009 7-11 open the adapter setup utility to connect, check its connection settings. In the LAN...
...Windows: - Problems with the simplest wireless connection possible. If you installed a NETGEAR wireless adapter in your system tray. Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual • Date shown is installed that your Internet access settings are correct. If you have just completed configuring the router, wait at least 5 minutes, and check the date and time again. • Time is unable to check connections: • NETGEAR Smart Wizard utility. Troubleshooting v1.0, September 2009 7-11 open the adapter setup utility to connect, check its connection settings. In the LAN...
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Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual port status 6-6 port triggering configuring 5-9 example 5-3 portmap table 5-13 power adapter specifications A-3 Power light, troubleshooting and 7-2 Powerline HD products 5-17 PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) 1-10 PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling Protocol) 1-10 Preamble mode 2-12 primary DNS server 1-8, 1-11 printing manual xii protocols, compatibility A-3 Push 'N' Connect 2-13, 6-4, 7-4 push button configuration (WPS) 2-13 R radio, wireless 1-13, 2-12, 6-4 range, router 5-14 reducing interference 5-14 reference documents B-1 region of operation 2-7 ...
Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual port status 6-6 port triggering configuring 5-9 example 5-3 portmap table 5-13 power adapter specifications A-3 Power light, troubleshooting and 7-2 Powerline HD products 5-17 PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) 1-10 PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling Protocol) 1-10 Preamble mode 2-12 primary DNS server 1-8, 1-11 printing manual xii protocols, compatibility A-3 Push 'N' Connect 2-13, 6-4, 7-4 push button configuration (WPS) 2-13 R radio, wireless 1-13, 2-12, 6-4 range, router 5-14 reducing interference 5-14 reference documents B-1 region of operation 2-7 ...