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Furthermore, client software is case-sensitive. In the Passphrase field, enter a word or group of the WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK options for the product you are using ... Key Integrity Protocol) data encryption, and WPA2-PSK uses AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) data encryption. Mixed mode allows clients using . Windows XP with older adapters. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual WPA-Pre-Shared Key does perform authentication. Figure 2-4 Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, February 2009 2-11 The...
Furthermore, client software is case-sensitive. In the Passphrase field, enter a word or group of the WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK options for the product you are using ... Key Integrity Protocol) data encryption, and WPA2-PSK uses AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) data encryption. Mixed mode allows clients using . Windows XP with older adapters. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual WPA-Pre-Shared Key does perform authentication. Figure 2-4 Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, February 2009 2-11 The...
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... 1-2. 2. Figure 2-6 2-14 v1.3, February 2009 Safeguarding Your Network Select the Push Button setup method. Using the Software Button in the Add WPS Client screen. For information about the WPS button light, see the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • "Push Button Configuration"" • "Security PIN Entry" on page 2-15 Push Button...
... 1-2. 2. Figure 2-6 2-14 v1.3, February 2009 Safeguarding Your Network Select the Push Button setup method. Using the Software Button in the Add WPS Client screen. For information about the WPS button light, see the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • "Push Button Configuration"" • "Security PIN Entry" on page 2-15 Push Button...
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... (LAN) port of the current software installed in Appendix B. A Domain Name Server translates human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com into IP addresses. The default is 255.255.255.0. Firmware Version The version of the router. LAN Port. IP Address The ...address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. The default is 192.168.1.1. This will change if you update your router. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Table 6-1 describes the router status fields. Wireless Router Status Fields Field Description Hardware Version The hardware version of the...
... (LAN) port of the current software installed in Appendix B. A Domain Name Server translates human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com into IP addresses. The default is 255.255.255.0. Firmware Version The version of the router. LAN Port. IP Address The ...address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. The default is 192.168.1.1. This will change if you update your router. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Table 6-1 describes the router status fields. Wireless Router Status Fields Field Description Hardware Version The hardware version of the...
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...router software, NETGEAR recommends that you save your settings from NETGEAR's website, and then upload it . See "Updating Manually to the factory defaults. If this happens, after completing the update, you can restore your configuration settings (see "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-12). After an erase, the router...firmware from the backup. See "Logging In To Your Wireless Router" on page 1-2. • Use the Check button in the Settings Backup screen. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Erasing the Configuration Under some circumstances (...
...router software, NETGEAR recommends that you save your settings from NETGEAR's website, and then upload it . See "Updating Manually to the factory defaults. If this happens, after completing the update, you can restore your configuration settings (see "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-12). After an erase, the router...firmware from the backup. See "Logging In To Your Wireless Router" on page 1-2. • Use the Check button in the Settings Backup screen. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Erasing the Configuration Under some circumstances (...
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The Router Upgrade screen displays. Figure 6-7 6-10 v1.3, February 2009 Using Network Monitoring Tools Select Router Upgrade under Maintenance in the Router Upgrade Screen To check for new software versions by clicking the Check button. • If a new version is found, information about it : 1. Figure 6-6 2. Check for new firmware and allow the router to automatically install it appears. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Checking for New Firmware in the main menu.
The Router Upgrade screen displays. Figure 6-7 6-10 v1.3, February 2009 Using Network Monitoring Tools Select Router Upgrade under Maintenance in the Router Upgrade Screen To check for new software versions by clicking the Check button. • If a new version is found, information about it : 1. Figure 6-6 2. Check for new firmware and allow the router to automatically install it appears. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Checking for New Firmware in the main menu.
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... Update screen. Updating Manually to New Router Firmware To manually select, download, and install new software to the WNR2000 support page on the main menu, and make note of the firmware version of your router, select Router Status under Maintenance on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • If no...
... Update screen. Updating Manually to New Router Firmware To manually select, download, and install new software to the WNR2000 support page on the main menu, and make note of the firmware version of your router, select Router Status under Maintenance on the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • If no...
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...Your Network Using the Ping Utility" on page 7-8 • "Problems with Date and Time" on page 7-10 • "Problems with Wireless Adapter Connections" on page 7-11 • "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on . Turn off and unplug the modem. 2. Plug...instructions are provided to restart your Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000 . Turn off the wireless router and computers. 3. As a first step, please review the Quick Tips. Tip: NETGEAR provides helpful articles, documentation, and the latest software updates at http://www.netgear.com/support. Chapter 7 Troubleshooting ...
...Your Network Using the Ping Utility" on page 7-8 • "Problems with Date and Time" on page 7-10 • "Problems with Wireless Adapter Connections" on page 7-11 • "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on . Turn off and unplug the modem. 2. Plug...instructions are provided to restart your Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000 . Turn off the wireless router and computers. 3. As a first step, please review the Quick Tips. Tip: NETGEAR provides helpful articles, documentation, and the latest software updates at http://www.netgear.com/support. Chapter 7 Troubleshooting ...
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... device. The CD will be off when your router is turned on . Click Supporting Software, then Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to a 100 Mbps device, verify that are off ). Troubleshooting 7-3 v1.3, February 2009 NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 3. If a LAN port is...your configuration settings. If the CD does not automatically start and detect the language you are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for the recovery process. 4. b. If the correct behavior does not occur, see the appropriate following section. To restore your...
... device. The CD will be off when your router is turned on . Click Supporting Software, then Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to a 100 Mbps device, verify that are off ). Troubleshooting 7-3 v1.3, February 2009 NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 3. If a LAN port is...your configuration settings. If the CD does not automatically start and detect the language you are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for the recovery process. 4. b. If the correct behavior does not occur, see the appropriate following section. To restore your...
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... to load any DNS server addresses. If the wireless router does not save changes you no longer needed. Alternatively, you entered a DNS address during the wireless router's configuration, restart your computer. If you can ...software that software after installing your router. Troubleshooting a network is a host on the Internet that sends an echo request packet to Internet Explorer and select Tools > Internet Options, click the Connections tab, and select Never dial a connection. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Troubleshooting Internet Browsing If your wireless router...
... to load any DNS server addresses. If the wireless router does not save changes you no longer needed. Alternatively, you entered a DNS address during the wireless router's configuration, restart your computer. If you can ...software that software after installing your router. Troubleshooting a network is a host on the Internet that sends an echo request packet to Internet Explorer and select Tools > Internet Options, click the Connections tab, and select Never dial a connection. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Troubleshooting Internet Browsing If your wireless router...
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...working, you see this example: ping www.routerlogin.net 3. If your router and computer are on for your computer. - To ping the router from a running Windows PC: 1. Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are on your network devices. Verify that the IP address for the... LAN port light is on for your router and your computer are correct and that the addresses are both installed and configured on the same subnet. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Testing the LAN Path to Your Router You can ping the router from your computer to verify that the ...
...working, you see this example: ping www.routerlogin.net 3. If your router and computer are on for your computer. - To ping the router from a running Windows PC: 1. Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are on your network devices. Verify that the IP address for the... LAN port light is on for your router and your computer are correct and that the addresses are both installed and configured on the same subnet. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Testing the LAN Path to Your Router You can ping the router from your computer to verify that the ...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual service numbers 3-4 services, blocking 3-3 setting time 3-9 settings, default. See default factory settings setup information, gathering 2-5 Setup Manual 1-1 Shared Key authentication 2-5, 2-9 Smart Setup Wizard 1-6 SMTP server 3-8 software push button ...system 6-6 updating firmware 1-3, 6-3, 6-9 URLs typography for xi usage statistics 6-6 V version firmware 6-3, 6-9 RIP (Router Information Protocol) 4-3 viewing advanced wireless settings 2-12 attached devices 6-7 basic security settings 2-6 logs 3-6 status 6-2 W WAN setup 4-8 WEP encryption 2-3,...
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual service numbers 3-4 services, blocking 3-3 setting time 3-9 settings, default. See default factory settings setup information, gathering 2-5 Setup Manual 1-1 Shared Key authentication 2-5, 2-9 Smart Setup Wizard 1-6 SMTP server 3-8 software push button ...system 6-6 updating firmware 1-3, 6-3, 6-9 URLs typography for xi usage statistics 6-6 V version firmware 6-3, 6-9 RIP (Router Information Protocol) 4-3 viewing advanced wireless settings 2-12 attached devices 6-7 basic security settings 2-6 logs 3-6 status 6-2 W WAN setup 4-8 WEP encryption 2-3,...
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... progress. No WPS connection exists. The power is on this port. No IP address acquired. Getting to the router. A software update is ready. See "Checking Basic Router Functions" on page 29 for instructions on . Indicates that wireless security (WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK) is connected to a 10 Mbps device. You can associate with...
... progress. No WPS connection exists. The power is on this port. No IP address acquired. Getting to the router. A software update is ready. See "Checking Basic Router Functions" on page 29 for instructions on . Indicates that wireless security (WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK) is connected to a 10 Mbps device. You can associate with...
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... support adding a NETGEAR router behind another router, or replacing a gateway with a NETGEAR router. Corporate network settings or Virtual Private Network (VPN) client software might be Internet ready! If you choose to use the manual installation method (see "Setting Up Your Router for your router, modem, and PC(s); Set up your router in this option. and enable wireless security for Internet...
... support adding a NETGEAR router behind another router, or replacing a gateway with a NETGEAR router. Corporate network settings or Virtual Private Network (VPN) client software might be Internet ready! If you choose to use the manual installation method (see "Setting Up Your Router for your router, modem, and PC(s); Set up your router in this option. and enable wireless security for Internet...
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You might need to go to the Internet, do not run that your computer. For DSL customers, if software logs you in Figure 12). Manually Installing Your Router 16 Turn on your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, Internet Options, Connections tab and select "Never dial a connection." Internet 1 2 3 4 F Figure 11 3. Verifying Your Connection Verify that software. It will take several minutes for your router to establish a connection with your computer and your Internet provider.
You might need to go to the Internet, do not run that your computer. For DSL customers, if software logs you in Figure 12). Manually Installing Your Router 16 Turn on your router is connected correctly by checking the wireless router status lights (as illustrated in to the Internet Explorer Tools menu, Internet Options, Connections tab and select "Never dial a connection." Internet 1 2 3 4 F Figure 11 3. Verifying Your Connection Verify that software. It will take several minutes for your router to establish a connection with your computer and your Internet provider.
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...should contact technical support. • Internet Light Stays Amber. b. If the error persists, you prefer. - When the router is connected to the router: a. Clear the router's configuration to factory defaults. d. Turn the power off and back on page 38. This procedure is still amber 1 ...browse the CD and double-click on , the Power light turns amber for the recovery process. Clear the router's configuration to factory defaults. Click Supporting Software, then Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to 192.168.1.1. Confirm that came with your...
...should contact technical support. • Internet Light Stays Amber. b. If the error persists, you prefer. - When the router is connected to the router: a. Clear the router's configuration to factory defaults. d. Turn the power off and back on page 38. This procedure is still amber 1 ...browse the CD and double-click on , the Power light turns amber for the recovery process. Clear the router's configuration to factory defaults. Click Supporting Software, then Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts to 192.168.1.1. Confirm that came with your...
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...IP address of the remote device. • If your ISP assigned a host name to see that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both addresses are on for example, 192.168.1.x/255.255.255.0). Verify that the network address of your PC is assigned...At the > prompt, type the following: ping -n 10 where is different from a Windows PC: 1. Check that the path between your computer and the wireless router works correctly, test the path from your computer's network interface card. • Wrong network configuration - Testing the Path from a Computer to the Internet....
...IP address of the remote device. • If your ISP assigned a host name to see that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both addresses are on for example, 192.168.1.x/255.255.255.0). Verify that the network address of your PC is assigned...At the > prompt, type the following: ping -n 10 where is different from a Windows PC: 1. Check that the path between your computer and the wireless router works correctly, test the path from your computer's network interface card. • Wrong network configuration - Testing the Path from a Computer to the Internet....