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... to Access the wireless router 3-5 How to Bypass the Configuration Assistant 3-8 How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection 3-9 Using the Smart Setup Wizard 3-12 NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 3-13 Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines 4-1 Implement Appropriate Wireless Security 4-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 4-3 Information to Gather Before Changing Basic Wireless Settings 4-6 Default Factory...
... to Access the wireless router 3-5 How to Bypass the Configuration Assistant 3-8 How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection 3-9 Using the Smart Setup Wizard 3-12 NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation 3-13 Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines 4-1 Implement Appropriate Wireless Security 4-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 4-3 Information to Gather Before Changing Basic Wireless Settings 4-6 Default Factory...
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... the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-6 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-7 Problems with Date and Time 7-8 Chapter 8 Advanced Configuration of the Router Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings 8-1 Wireless Card Access List 8-3 Wireless Card Access Setup 8-4 Configuring Port Triggering and Port Forwarding 8-5 Configuring Port Forwarding to Local ...13 Using the LAN IP Setup Options 8-13 Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters 8-14 Using the Router as a DHCP server 8-15 Using Address Reservation 8-15 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 8-16 vii v1.0, November 2005
... the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-6 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-7 Problems with Date and Time 7-8 Chapter 8 Advanced Configuration of the Router Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings 8-1 Wireless Card Access List 8-3 Wireless Card Access Setup 8-4 Configuring Port Triggering and Port Forwarding 8-5 Configuring Port Forwarding to Local ...13 Using the LAN IP Setup Options 8-13 Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters 8-14 Using the Router as a DHCP server 8-15 Using Address Reservation 8-15 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 8-16 vii v1.0, November 2005
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...) Ethernet port for "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-7. 4. Factory Default Reset push button for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem. 3. Antennae. 2-8 Introduction v1.0, November 2005 AC power adapter outlet for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the WPNT834 router contains the items listed below. 5 1 4 2 3 Figure 2-2 Viewed from...
...) Ethernet port for "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-7. 4. Factory Default Reset push button for connecting the router to a cable or DSL modem. 3. Antennae. 2-8 Introduction v1.0, November 2005 AC power adapter outlet for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the WPNT834 router contains the items listed below. 5 1 4 2 3 Figure 2-2 Viewed from...
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...Linux, refer to be enabled for How to be provided that came with the version of an application such as login user name/ password that have been small offices. Introduction v1.0, November 2005 2-11 What's Needed? Use the Windows • Windows computers (wired ...being used, the printer needs to the network. For assistance with setting up Windows networking,see the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD and the Help information provided in Windows, see the direct your and Print Sharing. you are commonly managed by ...
...Linux, refer to be enabled for How to be provided that came with the version of an application such as login user name/ password that have been small offices. Introduction v1.0, November 2005 2-11 What's Needed? Use the Windows • Windows computers (wired ...being used, the printer needs to the network. For assistance with setting up Windows networking,see the PC Networking Tutorial on the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD and the Help information provided in Windows, see the direct your and Print Sharing. you are commonly managed by ...
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...: You may need information such as the DSL login name/e-mail address and password in order to use the computer you first registered with the contents of the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD, especially this manual and the animated tutorials for Internet access using ...the Setup Wizard, or how to set up your router. Follow these instructions to manually configure your local ...
...: You may need information such as the DSL login name/e-mail address and password in order to use the computer you first registered with the contents of the NETGEAR RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Resource CD, especially this manual and the animated tutorials for Internet access using ...the Setup Wizard, or how to set up your router. Follow these instructions to manually configure your local ...
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... to the instructions in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-7. • If the Wireless light does not come on, verify that the wireless feature is turned on according to the instructions in "Understanding Wireless Settings" on the computer. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Troubleshooting Tips Here are some tips for help with the...
... to the instructions in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-7. • If the Wireless light does not come on, verify that the wireless feature is turned on according to the instructions in "Understanding Wireless Settings" on the computer. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Troubleshooting Tips Here are some tips for help with the...
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... bypass the Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant Any time a browser is no need to enter the wireless router URL in the browser address bar and clicking Enter. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Overview of How to Access the Wireless Router The table below describes how you access the wireless router, depending on the state of admin and the password.
... bypass the Smart Wizard Configuration Assistant Any time a browser is no need to enter the wireless router URL in the browser address bar and clicking Enter. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Overview of How to Access the Wireless Router The table below describes how you access the wireless router, depending on the state of admin and the password.
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... its own user name and password. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in Figure 3-5 below. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 How to Log On to the Internet v1.0, November 2005 Figure 3-4 Once you may use to log in to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net...
... its own user name and password. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in Figure 3-5 below. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 How to Log On to the Internet v1.0, November 2005 Figure 3-4 Once you may use to log in to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net...
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... Check for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 How to the Internet v1.0, November 2005 The browser will be the Basic Settings page. Otherwise, it will wait 5 minutes after there is no activity before it automatically logs you do not click Logout, the wireless router will be the Router Upgrade page. If... browser, then click Enter. When the wireless router is in the factory default state, a user name and password are not required. 2. Reference Manual for New Version Upon Log-in checkbox is checked, the home page will then display the WPNT834 home page shown in Figure 3-5.
... Check for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 How to the Internet v1.0, November 2005 The browser will be the Basic Settings page. Otherwise, it will wait 5 minutes after there is no activity before it automatically logs you do not click Logout, the wireless router will be the Router Upgrade page. If... browser, then click Enter. When the wireless router is in the factory default state, a user name and password are not required. 2. Reference Manual for New Version Upon Log-in checkbox is checked, the home page will then display the WPNT834 home page shown in Figure 3-5.
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... the Ethernet MAC address of your ISP's Primary DNS Server. b. Note: If you a permanent, fixed (static) IP address for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 2. To change the MAC address, select Use Computer MAC Address. Or, select Use this MAC address and type it also. Internet IP ...and password. They will use the MAC address of the computer that is the ISP's router to the Internet v1.0, November 2005 e. Click Apply to save your Internet connection does require a login, click Yes, and skip to masquerade as mail or news servers. For security reasons, the wireless router ...
... the Ethernet MAC address of your ISP's Primary DNS Server. b. Note: If you a permanent, fixed (static) IP address for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 2. To change the MAC address, select Use Computer MAC Address. Or, select Use this MAC address and type it also. Internet IP ...and password. They will use the MAC address of the computer that is the ISP's router to the Internet v1.0, November 2005 e. Click Apply to save your Internet connection does require a login, click Yes, and skip to masquerade as mail or news servers. For security reasons, the wireless router ...
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... Internet, use the "Troubleshooting Tips" on page 3-7. 3. Note: The router user name and password are not the same as needed. 5. Reference Manual for the router password, both in its own user name and password. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Using the Smart Setup Wizard You can use the Smart...
... Internet, use the "Troubleshooting Tips" on page 3-7. 3. Note: The router user name and password are not the same as needed. 5. Reference Manual for the router password, both in its own user name and password. When prompted, enter admin for the router user name and password for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Using the Smart Setup Wizard You can use the Smart...
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... the SSID and data. Enter a word or group of printable characters in the Password Phrase box. or 128-bit data encryption). Note: Not all wireless adapter configuration utilities support WPA. Both dynamically change the encryption keys making them nearly impossible...wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. or 128-bit data encryption but passphrase characters are case sensitive. Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows XP Service Pack 1 with WPA patch do include the client software that supports WPA. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834...
... the SSID and data. Enter a word or group of printable characters in the Password Phrase box. or 128-bit data encryption). Note: Not all wireless adapter configuration utilities support WPA. Both dynamically change the encryption keys making them nearly impossible...wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. or 128-bit data encryption but passphrase characters are case sensitive. Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows XP Service Pack 1 with WPA patch do include the client software that supports WPA. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834...
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.... Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Default Factory Settings When you first receive your networking needs. You can enable security settings appropriate to your wireless adapter to match the new settings or access the wireless router from a wired computer to the WPNT834 firewall at its default user name of admin and default password of the settings to...
.... Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Default Factory Settings When you first receive your networking needs. You can enable security settings appropriate to your wireless adapter to match the new settings or access the wireless router from a wired computer to the WPNT834 firewall at its default user name of admin and default password of the settings to...
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... with its default user name of admin and default password of the firewall. Reference Manual for wireless connectivity. Typing nETgear will be disconnected when you configured in the router. For initial configuration and testing, leave the Wireless Card Access List set to save your computers for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 6. Click Apply to "Everyone" and the Encryption Strength...
... with its default user name of admin and default password of the firewall. Reference Manual for wireless connectivity. Typing nETgear will be disconnected when you configured in the router. For initial configuration and testing, leave the Wireless Card Access List set to save your computers for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 6. Click Apply to "Everyone" and the Encryption Strength...
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... http://www.routerlogin.net with its default user name of admin and default password of the WPNT834 firewall. 3. From the Wireless Settings menu, click Setup Access List to display the Wireless Access menu shown below. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address To restrict access based on the access control...
... http://www.routerlogin.net with its default user name of admin and default password of the WPNT834 firewall. 3. From the Wireless Settings menu, click Setup Access List to display the Wireless Access menu shown below. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address To restrict access based on the access control...
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To save and retrieve a file containing your router's configuration settings. To restore your settings from the router and will prompt you for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the Backup Settings heading to the original ...name at this time, such as pacbell.cfg. After an erase, the router's username is admin, the password is password, the LAN IP address is192.168.1.1, and the router's DHCP server is sometimes desirable to restore the router to bring up the menu shown below. You can be done using the...
To save and retrieve a file containing your router's configuration settings. To restore your settings from the router and will prompt you for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the Backup Settings heading to the original ...name at this time, such as pacbell.cfg. After an erase, the router's username is admin, the password is password, the LAN IP address is192.168.1.1, and the router's DHCP server is sometimes desirable to restore the router to bring up the menu shown below. You can be done using the...
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...This Message Again and click Yes. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 To erase the configuration, click the Erase button. This screen...WPNT834 router must first extract the file before sending it to the router using Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 3.0 or above. See "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password...Router Software Tip: To ensure you are always using the latest firmware, enable the Firmware Upgrade Assistant feature so that the router will automatically detect a new version of the WPNT834 router is released by NETGEAR. NETGEAR...
...This Message Again and click Yes. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 To erase the configuration, click the Erase button. This screen...WPNT834 router must first extract the file before sending it to the router using Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 3.0 or above. See "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password...Router Software Tip: To ensure you are always using the latest firmware, enable the Firmware Upgrade Assistant feature so that the router will automatically detect a new version of the WPNT834 router is released by NETGEAR. NETGEAR...
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.... NETGEAR recommends that you can restore your configuration settings. Maintenance 6-9 v1.0, November 2005 If you will have to reset the router back to log in using the default password of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Set Password to save your settings from the backup. The default password for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Changing the Administrator Password...
.... NETGEAR recommends that you can restore your configuration settings. Maintenance 6-9 v1.0, November 2005 If you will have to reset the router back to log in using the default password of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Set Password to save your settings from the backup. The default password for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Changing the Administrator Password...
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... support. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Lights Never Turn Off When the router is a fault within the router. The procedure is turned on to a cable or DSL modem, use the cable that power is explained in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on one minute after power up...: • Cycle the power to see if the router recovers. • Clear the router's configuration to 192.168.1.1. If all the lights stay on, there is ...
... support. Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Lights Never Turn Off When the router is a fault within the router. The procedure is turned on to a cable or DSL modem, use the cable that power is explained in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on one minute after power up...: • Cycle the power to see if the router recovers. • Clear the router's configuration to 192.168.1.1. If all the lights stay on, there is ...
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... shown as the router. For instructions, see "Preparing a Computer for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you are unable to access the router's Web Configuration interface from the computer to the router and reboot your computer. • If your router's IP address has...The factory default login name is admin and the password is explained in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-7. • Make sure your browser has Java, JavaScript, or ActiveX enabled. If the router does not save changes you have occurred, but ...
... shown as the router. For instructions, see "Preparing a Computer for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you are unable to access the router's Web Configuration interface from the computer to the router and reboot your computer. • If your router's IP address has...The factory default login name is admin and the password is explained in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-7. • Make sure your browser has Java, JavaScript, or ActiveX enabled. If the router does not save changes you have occurred, but ...