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... Revision History ...xiii Chapter 1 Configuring Basic Connectivity Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging in to Your Wireless Router 1-2 Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Smart Setup Wizard 1-5 Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings 1-5 Configuring Wireless Settings 1-10 Viewing the Basic Wireless Settings 1-11 Viewing the Advanced Wireless Settings 1-13 Setting up a Vista WPS Network 1-14 Chapter 2 Safeguarding...
... Revision History ...xiii Chapter 1 Configuring Basic Connectivity Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging in to Your Wireless Router 1-2 Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Smart Setup Wizard 1-5 Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings 1-5 Configuring Wireless Settings 1-10 Viewing the Basic Wireless Settings 1-11 Viewing the Advanced Wireless Settings 1-13 Setting up a Vista WPS Network 1-14 Chapter 2 Safeguarding...
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Chapter 3 Restricting Access From Your Network Content Filtering Overview 3-1 Blocking Access to Internet Sites 3-1 Blocking Access to Internet Services 3-3 ... Remote Computer Through Your Router 5-2 How Port Triggering Changes the Communication Process 5-3 How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process 5-5 How Port Forwarding Differs From Port Triggering 5-6 Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers 5-6 Adding a Custom Service 5-7 Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry 5-8 viii Contents v2.1, July 2007
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Chapter 3 Restricting Access From Your Network Content Filtering Overview 3-1 Blocking Access to Internet Sites 3-1 Blocking Access to Internet Services 3-3 ... Remote Computer Through Your Router 5-2 How Port Triggering Changes the Communication Process 5-3 How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process 5-5 How Port Forwarding Differs From Port Triggering 5-6 Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers 5-6 Adding a Custom Service 5-7 Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry 5-8 viii Contents v2.1, July 2007
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Configuring Port Triggering 5-9 Using Universal Plug and Play 5-12 Optimizing Wireless Performance 5-13 Configuring Quality of Service (QoS 5-15 Using WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications 5-16 Configuring ...Wireless Router Status Information 6-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 6-5 Managing the Configuration File 6-6 Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration 6-6 Erasing the Configuration 6-7 Upgrading the Router Software 6-8 Upgrading Automatically to New Router Software 6-9 Upgrading Manually to New Router ...
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Configuring Port Triggering 5-9 Using Universal Plug and Play 5-12 Optimizing Wireless Performance 5-13 Configuring Quality of Service (QoS 5-15 Using WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications 5-16 Configuring ...Wireless Router Status Information 6-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 6-5 Managing the Configuration File 6-6 Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration 6-6 Erasing the Configuration 6-7 Upgrading the Router Software 6-8 Upgrading Automatically to New Router Software 6-9 Upgrading Manually to New Router ...
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Appendix A Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings A-1 General Specifications A-2 Appendix B Related Documents x Contents v2.1, July 2007
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Appendix A Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings A-1 General Specifications A-2 Appendix B Related Documents x Contents v2.1, July 2007
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... breach of security, or a loss of the NETGEAR® RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B beyond initial configuration settings. Warning: Ignoring this manual are described in the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed ...v2.1, July 2007 You should have basic to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. Initial configuration instructions can be found in a malfunction or damage to highlight information of this type of note may result in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual...
... breach of security, or a loss of the NETGEAR® RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B beyond initial configuration settings. Warning: Ignoring this manual are described in the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed ...v2.1, July 2007 You should have basic to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. Initial configuration instructions can be found in a malfunction or damage to highlight information of this type of note may result in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual...
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...xii About This Manual v2.1, July 2007 Failure to take heed of the following : • Buttons, and , for the WNR834B router according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B July 2007 For ...more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to Use This Manual The HTML version of the full manual and individual chapters. How to the NETGEAR...
...xii About This Manual v2.1, July 2007 Failure to take heed of the following : • Buttons, and , for the WNR834B router according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B July 2007 For ...more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to Use This Manual The HTML version of the full manual and individual chapters. How to the NETGEAR...
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...v2.0 June 2007 v2.1 July 2007 Description Original publication. The Acrobat reader is constantly searching for ways to view and print PDF files. The PDF version of your printer supports printing two pages on the Adobe Web site at http://www.adobe.com. - Printing a PDF Chapter. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual... • Printing from PDF. is available on a single sheet of the Complete Manual.
...v2.0 June 2007 v2.1 July 2007 Description Original publication. The Acrobat reader is constantly searching for ways to view and print PDF files. The PDF version of your printer supports printing two pages on the Adobe Web site at http://www.adobe.com. - Printing a PDF Chapter. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual... • Printing from PDF. is available on a single sheet of the Complete Manual.
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual xiv About This Manual v2.1, July 2007
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual xiv About This Manual v2.1, July 2007
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... initial configuration of your network. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Smart Wizard on how to the router for your wireless router using the Setup Manual, you can use the information in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual, these connectivity settings, as well as instructions... on the Resource CD for you through the procedure to configure additional features of your wireless router. 1-1 v2.1,...
... initial configuration of your network. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Smart Wizard on how to the router for your wireless router using the Setup Manual, you can use the information in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual, these connectivity settings, as well as instructions... on the Resource CD for you through the procedure to configure additional features of your wireless router. 1-1 v2.1,...
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... to Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is connected to one of your browser. A login window opens:. Figure 1-1 1-2 v2.1, July 2007 Configuring Basic Connectivity To access the Web Configuration Manager: 1. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Online Setup Manuals Language English German French Italian Spanish Dutch Swedish Setup Manual URL http://documentation.netgear.com/wnr834b/enu/208-10070-01/ http://documentation.netgear.com/wnr834b/deu/208...
... to Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is connected to one of your browser. A login window opens:. Figure 1-1 1-2 v2.1, July 2007 Configuring Basic Connectivity To access the Web Configuration Manager: 1. RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Online Setup Manuals Language English German French Italian Spanish Dutch Swedish Setup Manual URL http://documentation.netgear.com/wnr834b/enu/208-10070-01/ http://documentation.netgear.com/wnr834b/deu/208...
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...Enter admin for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in radio box. Note: The router user name and password are not the same as : • http://www.192.168.1.1 2. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-3 v2.1, July 2007 The Checking for Firmware Updates screen appears unless you previously ...to log in to the new software (see "Changing the Administrator Password" on page 6-8 for details). NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Tip: You can connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs in the address field of your browser and then pressing Enter: •...
...Enter admin for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in radio box. Note: The router user name and password are not the same as : • http://www.192.168.1.1 2. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-3 v2.1, July 2007 The Checking for Firmware Updates screen appears unless you previously ...to log in to the new software (see "Changing the Administrator Password" on page 6-8 for details). NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Tip: You can connect to the wireless router by typing either of these URLs in the address field of your browser and then pressing Enter: •...
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The Basic Settings screen will display showing the wireless router's home page and suggested default settings. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Figure 1-3 3. Select Setup > Basic Settings from the menu on the left. Figure 1-4 1-4 v2.1, July 2007 Configuring Basic Connectivity
The Basic Settings screen will display showing the wireless router's home page and suggested default settings. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Figure 1-3 3. Select Setup > Basic Settings from the menu on the left. Figure 1-4 1-4 v2.1, July 2007 Configuring Basic Connectivity
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... to your Internet service are configured in the Basic Settings menu. To access the Basic Settings menu: 1. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-5 v2.1, July 2007 From the top of the main menu of the Setup Wizard, click Test to determine your Internet connection using the ... Settings. To use the Smart Setup Wizard to proceed. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Note: If the Check for New Version Upon Log-in its factory default state. If the wireless router is not the same as needed. 3. Click Next to assist with a user name and password for Internet ...
... to your Internet service are configured in the Basic Settings menu. To access the Basic Settings menu: 1. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-5 v2.1, July 2007 From the top of the main menu of the Setup Wizard, click Test to determine your Internet connection using the ... Settings. To use the Smart Setup Wizard to proceed. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Note: If the Check for New Version Upon Log-in its factory default state. If the wireless router is not the same as needed. 3. Click Next to assist with a user name and password for Internet ...
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... domain name will be provided to ISP services such as mail or news servers. - In most cases, this parameter is not required. 1-6 Configuring Basic Connectivity v2.1, July 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual No Login Required by your router to computers on your LAN when the computers request DHCP settings from your...
... domain name will be provided to ISP services such as mail or news servers. - In most cases, this parameter is not required. 1-6 Configuring Basic Connectivity v2.1, July 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual No Login Required by your router to computers on your LAN when the computers request DHCP settings from your...
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...MAC Address. Note: After you are now using the one of that these settings take effect. - Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-7 v2.1, July 2007 Domain Name Server (DNS) Address. If you normally must be using . Internet IP Address. Enter the IP ..." or "spoofing" its MAC address. The router will no longer need to access the Internet. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual - Some ISPs (especially cablemodem providers) will automatically log you start an Internet application, your router will register the Ethernet MAC address of your Internet...
...MAC Address. Note: After you are now using the one of that these settings take effect. - Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-7 v2.1, July 2007 Domain Name Server (DNS) Address. If you normally must be using . Internet IP Address. Enter the IP ..." or "spoofing" its MAC address. The router will no longer need to access the Internet. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual - Some ISPs (especially cablemodem providers) will automatically log you start an Internet application, your router will register the Ethernet MAC address of your Internet...
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual If a login is only for "Does Your Internet Connection Require a Login?" 1-8 Configuring Basic Connectivity v2.1, July 2007 Note: The Telstra Bigpond setting is required by your ISP, the following parameters appear in Austrian DSL services • Telstra Bigpond, an Australian ...
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual If a login is only for "Does Your Internet Connection Require a Login?" 1-8 Configuring Basic Connectivity v2.1, July 2007 Note: The Telstra Bigpond setting is required by your ISP, the following parameters appear in Austrian DSL services • Telstra Bigpond, an Australian ...
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...If your ISP. Connection Mode. Login and Password. Service Name. This drop-down list selects when the router will be used by your connection is capable of connecting to multiple Internet services, this list have special ...v2.1, July 2007 The ones on this parameter specifies which selects PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet), the protocol used to log in to the ISP server. - This is the user name and password provided by most DSL services worldwide Figure 1-7 Note: Not all ISPs are listed here. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual...
...If your ISP. Connection Mode. Login and Password. Service Name. This drop-down list selects when the router will be used by your connection is capable of connecting to multiple Internet services, this list have special ...v2.1, July 2007 The ones on this parameter specifies which selects PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet), the protocol used to log in to the ISP server. - This is the user name and password provided by most DSL services worldwide Figure 1-7 Note: Not all ISPs are listed here. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual...
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...heading. 1-10 v2.1, July 2007 Configuring Basic Connectivity If a Secondary DNS Server address is located under the Setup heading in "Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security" on page 1-14. The WNR834B provides two menus for configuring the wireless settings. The router will log in...the user clicks Connect or Disconnect in to the router during the specified time interval. - The router will log in the Router Status menu. - Note: If you know that these settings take effect. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual • Always On. If you enter or...
...heading. 1-10 v2.1, July 2007 Configuring Basic Connectivity If a Secondary DNS Server address is located under the Setup heading in "Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security" on page 1-14. The WNR834B provides two menus for configuring the wireless settings. The router will log in...the user clicks Connect or Disconnect in to the router during the specified time interval. - The router will log in the Router Status menu. - Note: If you know that these settings take effect. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual • Always On. If you enter or...
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... network. Configuring Basic Connectivity v2.1, July 2007 1-11 The SSID is NETGEAR. The WNR834B default SSID is also known as the wireless network name. When more than one wireless network is active, different wireless network names provide a way to 32 alphanumeric characters. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Viewing the Basic Wireless Settings To view the basic wireless settings: From the main...
... network. Configuring Basic Connectivity v2.1, July 2007 1-11 The SSID is NETGEAR. The WNR834B default SSID is also known as the wireless network name. When more than one wireless network is active, different wireless network names provide a way to 32 alphanumeric characters. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual Viewing the Basic Wireless Settings To view the basic wireless settings: From the main...
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...This field determines which data communications protocol is the default mode. - NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual • Region. This field identifies the region where the WNR834B can choose from the IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications. For more information ....11b and 802.11g wireless devices. Performance Mode, using channel expansion to establish a wireless connection can significantly affect your security settings and router placement. 1-12 v2.1, July 2007 Configuring Basic Connectivity The WNR834B router will detect channel usage ...
...This field determines which data communications protocol is the default mode. - NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual • Region. This field identifies the region where the WNR834B can choose from the IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications. For more information ....11b and 802.11g wireless devices. Performance Mode, using channel expansion to establish a wireless connection can significantly affect your security settings and router placement. 1-12 v2.1, July 2007 Configuring Basic Connectivity The WNR834B router will detect channel usage ...