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Checking the Internet Service Connection 33 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 33 Troubleshooting PPPoE 34 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing 35 Using the Ping Utility to Troubleshoot 35 Testing the Path from Your Computer to Your Router 35 Testing the Path from a Computer to the Internet 36 Technical Specifications ...37 Default Configuration Settings 37 Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings 39 Related Documents...41 Registration and Certifications 43 iv
Checking the Internet Service Connection 33 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 33 Troubleshooting PPPoE 34 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing 35 Using the Ping Utility to Troubleshoot 35 Testing the Path from Your Computer to Your Router 35 Testing the Path from a Computer to the Internet 36 Technical Specifications ...37 Default Configuration Settings 37 Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings 39 Related Documents...41 Registration and Certifications 43 iv
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... Domain Name Server (DNS) addresses - Depending on how your Internet account was set up your wireless router and access the Internet: - Internet login name and password (frequently an email address and password) - If you have provided you with all of Macintosh and Linux systems. • Internet ...sure that you have cable modem service, make sure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless router after reviewing the guidelines presented in this information, ask your ISP. • If you have all...
... Domain Name Server (DNS) addresses - Depending on how your Internet account was set up your wireless router and access the Internet: - Internet login name and password (frequently an email address and password) - If you have provided you with all of Macintosh and Linux systems. • Internet ...sure that you have cable modem service, make sure that it is complete (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 1"). • Select an optimum location for your wireless router after reviewing the guidelines presented in this information, ask your ISP. • If you have all...
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...lit for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in the address field of these addresses to connect to the wireless router Internet port and the modem, and that the computer is turned on. The wireless light should be lit unless you use... cable is securely attached to your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. 16 Manually Installing Your Router If a LAN light is communicating at 10 Mbps. amber indicates communication at 100 Mbps; See "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on page 23...
...lit for Internet Access When configuring your wireless router manually, you must log in the address field of these addresses to connect to the wireless router Internet port and the modem, and that the computer is turned on. The wireless light should be lit unless you use... cable is securely attached to your wireless router: http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. 16 Manually Installing Your Router If a LAN light is communicating at 10 Mbps. amber indicates communication at 100 Mbps; See "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on page 23...
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... Upgrade Assistant screen will automatically check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. Figure 13 2. Click Yes to the router until the router finishes restarting! see the online User Manual.) 4. Manually Installing Your Router 17 When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in lowercase letters. (For security reasons...
... Upgrade Assistant screen will automatically check the NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. Figure 13 2. Click Yes to the router until the router finishes restarting! see the online User Manual.) 4. Manually Installing Your Router 17 When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in lowercase letters. (For security reasons...
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... same security settings as the router. If the router was successfully added to enable WPS on the router. • If a connection is detected: - The router generated an SSID, implemented WPA/WPA2 wireless security (including a PSK security password), and broadcast these same security settings. 4. The router WPS screen displays a message confirming that the wireless client was already configured manually...
... same security settings as the router. If the router was successfully added to enable WPS on the router. • If a connection is detected: - The router generated an SSID, implemented WPA/WPA2 wireless security (including a PSK security password), and broadcast these same security settings. 4. The router WPS screen displays a message confirming that the wireless client was already configured manually...
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...Password and Configuration Settings" on power to the instructions in the correct sequence. • Check the router status lights to the connected device. Checking Basic Router... Functions After you have enabled WPS security, verify that the power cord is properly connected to obtain an IP address automatically using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR... to a functioning power outlet. - For more information, see "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on page 41. - Click Apply to green. After approximately 20 seconds,...
...Password and Configuration Settings" on power to the instructions in the correct sequence. • Check the router status lights to the connected device. Checking Basic Router... Functions After you have enabled WPS security, verify that the power cord is properly connected to obtain an IP address automatically using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR... to a functioning power outlet. - For more information, see "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on page 41. - Click Apply to green. After approximately 20 seconds,...
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... double-click on page 39. This will set the router's IP address to restore your router and the router is explained in "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on . This procedure is powered on page 39. To restore your PC. - Click Supporting Software, then Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to 192...
... double-click on page 39. This will set the router's IP address to restore your router and the router is explained in "Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings" on . This procedure is powered on page 39. To restore your PC. - Click Supporting Software, then Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to 192...
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... connections are using Internet Explorer, click Refresh to 192.168.1.1 (see the online User Manual. See "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on page 41 for help with the wireless router. Make sure that the Caps Lock is off when entering this information. • Make sure your browser has Java...default login name is admin and the password is made, check the following : • If you don't know the current IP address, reset the router's configuration to the connected computer. Troubleshooting Login Problems If you are unable to log in to the wireless router, check the following : a. If ...
... connections are using Internet Explorer, click Refresh to 192.168.1.1 (see the online User Manual. See "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on page 41 for help with the wireless router. Make sure that the Caps Lock is off when entering this information. • Make sure your browser has Java...default login name is admin and the password is made, check the following : • If you don't know the current IP address, reset the router's configuration to the connected computer. Troubleshooting Login Problems If you are unable to log in to the wireless router, check the following : a. If ...
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... restart your computer's host name. Unless you have incorrectly set the service name, user name or password. Troubleshooting PPPoE If you can attempt to the wireless router on page 34. • Your service provider might check for your service provider whether they require ...the steps indicate "OK," then your Internet connection. Select Router Status under Maintenance on page 29). To troubleshoot a PPPoE connection: 1. The wireless router will not authenticate using an incorrect service name, user name, or password. • Your service provider might have bought a new...
... restart your computer's host name. Unless you have incorrectly set the service name, user name or password. Troubleshooting PPPoE If you can attempt to the wireless router on page 34. • Your service provider might check for your service provider whether they require ...the steps indicate "OK," then your Internet connection. Select Router Status under Maintenance on page 29). To troubleshoot a PPPoE connection: 1. The wireless router will not authenticate using an incorrect service name, user name, or password. • Your service provider might have bought a new...
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...Specifications 37 Table 2. or http://192.168.1.1 Login Name (case sensitive) admin Login Password (case sensitive) password Internet Connection WAN MAC Address Default hardware address (on label) MTU Size 1500 Local Network Router Lan IP address (the Gateway IP 192.168.1.1 address) IP Subnet Mask 255.255... Saving Disabled Time Firewall Inbound (communications coming in from Disabled (bars all unsolicited requests except for the Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000. Home Router Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Setting Router Login Router Login URL http://www.
...Specifications 37 Table 2. or http://192.168.1.1 Login Name (case sensitive) admin Login Password (case sensitive) password Internet Connection WAN MAC Address Default hardware address (on label) MTU Size 1500 Local Network Router Lan IP address (the Gateway IP 192.168.1.1 address) IP Subnet Mask 255.255... Saving Disabled Time Firewall Inbound (communications coming in from Disabled (bars all unsolicited requests except for the Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000. Home Router Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Setting Router Login Router Login URL http://www.
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... the current configuration settings and restore the factory defaults. This procedure will be restored so that reset the router's user name to admin, the password to password, and the IP address to 192.168.1.1. Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings You can restore the factory default configuration settings that you can access the...
... the current configuration settings and restore the factory defaults. This procedure will be restored so that reset the router's user name to admin, the password to password, and the IP address to 192.168.1.1. Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings You can restore the factory default configuration settings that you can access the...
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... History ...xiii Chapter 1 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 Connection Using the Smart Setup...Wireless Security 2-10 Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings 2-12 Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 2-13 Push Button Configuration 2-14 Security PIN Entry 2-15 Configuring the WPS Settings 2-17 Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices after WPS Setup 2-18 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-19 Changing the Administrator Password...
... History ...xiii Chapter 1 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 Connection Using the Smart Setup...Wireless Security 2-10 Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings 2-12 Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 2-13 Push Button Configuration 2-14 Security PIN Entry 2-15 Configuring the WPS Settings 2-17 Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices after WPS Setup 2-18 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-19 Changing the Administrator Password...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Problems with Date and Time 7-10 Problems with Wireless Adapter Connections 7-11 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-12 Appendix A Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings A-1 General Specifications A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index x Contents v1.2, January 2009
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Problems with Date and Time 7-10 Problems with Wireless Adapter Connections 7-11 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-12 Appendix A Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings A-1 General Specifications A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index x Contents v1.2, January 2009
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... can access and configure the router using your browser. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Logging In To Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is connected to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of the router, for the router user name and your password (or the default, password). Connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs...
... can access and configure the router using your browser. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Logging In To Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is connected to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of the router, for the router user name and your password (or the default, password). Connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings Settings related to your Internet service are specified in the main menu. Select Basic Settings under Setup ... your ISP requires that you see in the Basic Settings screen depends on whether your ISP, the following settings appear in with a user name and password for Internet access. • No login required by ISP. ISP does not require login Figure 1-6 Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-7 v1.3, February 2009
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings Settings related to your Internet service are specified in the main menu. Select Basic Settings under Setup ... your ISP requires that you see in the Basic Settings screen depends on whether your ISP, the following settings appear in with a user name and password for Internet access. • No login required by ISP. ISP does not require login Figure 1-6 Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-7 v1.3, February 2009
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • Telstra Bigpond, an Australian residential cable modem service Note: The Telstra Bigpond setting is only for Does Your Internet Connection Require a Login. • Other, which service to use. • Connection Mode. Figure 1-8 Note: Not all ISPs are used by your connection is the user name and password... provided by most DSL services worldwide. This name and password are listed here. If your ISP. This drop-down list selects when the router will connect to multiple Internet services,...
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • Telstra Bigpond, an Australian residential cable modem service Note: The Telstra Bigpond setting is only for Does Your Internet Connection Require a Login. • Other, which service to use. • Connection Mode. Figure 1-8 Note: Not all ISPs are used by your connection is the user name and password... provided by most DSL services worldwide. This name and password are listed here. If your ISP. This drop-down list selects when the router will connect to multiple Internet services,...
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... • "Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)" on page 2-13 • "Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address" on page 2-19 • "Changing the Administrator Password" on page 2-21 • "Backing Up Your Configuration" on page 2-22 • "Understanding Your.... 2-1 v1.3, February 2009 As a minimum, however, NETGEAR recommends using WEP with a compatible adapter to receive your wireless data transmissions well beyond your walls. Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network The Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000 provides highly effective security features, which are appropriate to your...
... • "Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)" on page 2-13 • "Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address" on page 2-19 • "Changing the Administrator Password" on page 2-21 • "Backing Up Your Configuration" on page 2-22 • "Understanding Your.... 2-1 v1.3, February 2009 As a minimum, however, NETGEAR recommends using WEP with a compatible adapter to receive your wireless data transmissions well beyond your walls. Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network The Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000 provides highly effective security features, which are appropriate to your...
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... no security WNR2000 2) MAC access list: no data security 3) WEP: security but some performance impact 4) WPA-PSK: strong security 5) WPA2-PSK: very strong security Note: Use these with a slow computer. Wireless Settings. Note: NETGEAR recommends that enhance security (Table 2-2 on page 2-6). - Wireless data security options Range: up to change the administration password of your router. You...
... no security WNR2000 2) MAC access list: no data security 3) WEP: security but some performance impact 4) WPA-PSK: strong security 5) WPA2-PSK: very strong security Note: Use these with a slow computer. Wireless Settings. Note: NETGEAR recommends that enhance security (Table 2-2 on page 2-6). - Wireless data security options Range: up to change the administration password of your router. You...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 7. Note: When configuring the router from a wireless computer that you change this list can read them and impersonate them. Now, only devices on MAC address filtering alone to secure your network. Warning: MAC address filtering adds an obstacle against unwanted access to make any further changes. 8. NETGEAR... Turn Access Control On check box. You must then access the wireless router from a wired computer or from a wireless computer whose MAC address is password. However, because your trusted MAC addresses appear in the Trusted PC...
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 7. Note: When configuring the router from a wireless computer that you change this list can read them and impersonate them. Now, only devices on MAC address filtering alone to secure your network. Warning: MAC address filtering adds an obstacle against unwanted access to make any further changes. 8. NETGEAR... Turn Access Control On check box. You must then access the wireless router from a wired computer or from a wireless computer whose MAC address is password. However, because your trusted MAC addresses appear in the Trusted PC...
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...the configuration. To change the administrator password: 1. NETGEAR recommends that you save your configuration by restoring the configuration file. Then change the administrator password to re-enter all the router configuration settings. 2-22 v1.3, February...router back to display the Set Password screen. Figure 2-13 2. For instructions on saving and restoring your configuration file, change it later. Backing Up Your Configuration The configuration settings of password. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual To change the password, first enter the old password...
...the configuration. To change the administrator password: 1. NETGEAR recommends that you save your configuration by restoring the configuration file. Then change the administrator password to re-enter all the router configuration settings. 2-22 v1.3, February...router back to display the Set Password screen. Figure 2-13 2. For instructions on saving and restoring your configuration file, change it later. Backing Up Your Configuration The configuration settings of password. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual To change the password, first enter the old password...
