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... Your Network by Turning Off Wireless Connectivity ........4-6 Restricting Wireless Access Based on the Wireless Network Name (SSID) .....4-6 Restricting Wireless Access Based on the Trusted PCs List 4-6 Choosing WEP Authentication and Security Encryption Methods 4-8 Authentication Type Selection 4-8 Encryption Choices 4-9 How to Configure WEP 4-9 Chapter 5 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway 5-1 How to Change...
... Your Network by Turning Off Wireless Connectivity ........4-6 Restricting Wireless Access Based on the Wireless Network Name (SSID) .....4-6 Restricting Wireless Access Based on the Trusted PCs List 4-6 Choosing WEP Authentication and Security Encryption Methods 4-8 Authentication Type Selection 4-8 Encryption Choices 4-9 How to Configure WEP 4-9 Chapter 5 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway 5-1 How to Change...
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... computers. The DG824M wireless gateway is a combination of the NETGEAR DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway. Note: If you are unfamiliar with the terms and procedures used in ADSL modem that otherwise is used by a single PC. Key Features The DG824M wireless gateway provides the following features: • A Powerful, True Firewall • 802.11b Standards-based wireless networking • Content Filtering Introduction 2-1 With minimum setup, you...
... computers. The DG824M wireless gateway is a combination of the NETGEAR DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway. Note: If you are unfamiliar with the terms and procedures used in ADSL modem that otherwise is used by a single PC. Key Features The DG824M wireless gateway provides the following features: • A Powerful, True Firewall • 802.11b Standards-based wireless networking • Content Filtering Introduction 2-1 With minimum setup, you...
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.... Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway • Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet Connections • Extensive Internet Protocol Support • Easy, web-based setup for installation and management • A built-in ADSL modem These features are discussed below. 802.11b Standards-based Wireless Networking The DG824M wireless gateway includes an 802.11b-compliant wireless access point, providing continuous, high...
.... Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway • Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet Connections • Extensive Internet Protocol Support • Easy, web-based setup for installation and management • A built-in ADSL modem These features are discussed below. 802.11b Standards-based Wireless Networking The DG824M wireless gateway includes an 802.11b-compliant wireless access point, providing continuous, high...
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Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway • DNS Proxy When DHCP is a networking architecture that can install, configure, and operate the DG824M within minutes after connecting it to -peer services. The gateway contains a client that provides compatibility among networking ... DNS server to the Internet over Ethernet is not permanently assigned. The gateway obtains actual DNS addresses from the ISP during connection setup and forwards DNS requests from almost any type of ISP account. 2-4 Introduction This feature eliminates the need to run a login ...
Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway • DNS Proxy When DHCP is a networking architecture that can install, configure, and operate the DG824M within minutes after connecting it to -peer services. The gateway contains a client that provides compatibility among networking ... DNS server to the Internet over Ethernet is not permanently assigned. The gateway obtains actual DNS addresses from the ISP during connection setup and forwards DNS requests from almost any type of ISP account. 2-4 Introduction This feature eliminates the need to run a login ...
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...access using the Setup Wizard, or how to manually configure your gateway: 1. ADSL Microfilter Requirements ADSL technology uses the same wires as a telephone, fax machine, answering machine, or caller ID display will require an ADSL microfilter. You must use ADSL microfilters to ...ADSL line and a computer properly connected to the gateway as that provided by an ADSL account. 3. Chapter 3 Connecting the Gateway to the Internet This chapter describes how to set up the gateway on your Local Area Network (LAN), connect to the Internet, how to configure your DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem...
...access using the Setup Wizard, or how to manually configure your gateway: 1. ADSL Microfilter Requirements ADSL technology uses the same wires as a telephone, fax machine, answering machine, or caller ID display will require an ADSL microfilter. You must use ADSL microfilters to ...ADSL line and a computer properly connected to the gateway as that provided by an ADSL account. 3. Chapter 3 Connecting the Gateway to the Internet This chapter describes how to set up the gateway on your Local Area Network (LAN), connect to the Internet, how to configure your DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem...
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Figure 3-7: Log in to the gateway A login window opens as shown below . Reference Manual for the password, both in lower case letters. After logging in the address field of Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator. When prompted, enter admin for the user name and password for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway a. Connect to the Internet Figure 3-9: Setup Wizard 3-8 Connecting the Gateway to the gateway by typing http://192.168.0.1 in , you will see the menu below : Figure 3-8: Login window b.
Figure 3-7: Log in to the gateway A login window opens as shown below . Reference Manual for the password, both in lower case letters. After logging in the address field of Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator. When prompted, enter admin for the user name and password for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway a. Connect to the Internet Figure 3-9: Setup Wizard 3-8 Connecting the Gateway to the gateway by typing http://192.168.0.1 in , you will see the menu below : Figure 3-8: Login window b.
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... connection you from connecting to your ISP you recorded in Figure 3-9 should launch automatically. If your ADSL connection. Note: If you do not see the menu above, click the Setup Wizard link on page 3-4. You are different from your gateway to connect to Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting"....Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway 4. If you were unable to connect to the gateway, please refer to the Internet. Follow the steps in to the gateway contains a Setup Wizard that are now ready to let the Setup Wizard detect the type of the Setup Wizard to input the ...
... connection you from connecting to your ISP you recorded in Figure 3-9 should launch automatically. If your ADSL connection. Note: If you do not see the menu above, click the Setup Wizard link on page 3-4. You are different from your gateway to connect to Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting"....Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway 4. If you were unable to connect to the gateway, please refer to the Internet. Follow the steps in to the gateway contains a Setup Wizard that are now ready to let the Setup Wizard detect the type of the Setup Wizard to input the ...
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... LED should be prompted to check the physical connection between your connection. Click Next The Setup Wizard will now check for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway Note: If, instead of the Setup Wizard menu, the main menu of connection follow below to allow the gateway to automatically ...determine your gateway and the ADSL line. If the Setup Wizard finds no connection, you will report which...
... LED should be prompted to check the physical connection between your connection. Click Next The Setup Wizard will now check for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway Note: If, instead of the Setup Wizard menu, the main menu of connection follow below to allow the gateway to automatically ...determine your gateway and the ADSL line. If the Setup Wizard finds no connection, you will report which...
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... a DNS address, after there is available, enter it also. Click on your PC in Figure 3-10: Figure 3-10: Setup Wizard menu for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway Wizard-Detected PPPoE Login Account Setup If the Setup Wizard determines that the settings take effect. 4. If you wish to save your PCs so that your Internet service...
... a DNS address, after there is available, enter it also. Click on your PC in Figure 3-10: Figure 3-10: Setup Wizard menu for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway Wizard-Detected PPPoE Login Account Setup If the Setup Wizard determines that the settings take effect. 4. If you wish to save your PCs so that your Internet service...
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...'s login program on the Test button to change the login timeout, enter a new value in Figure 3-10: Figure 3-11: Setup Wizard menu for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway 5. These fields are case sensitive. 2. Enter your Internet connection. If you wish to test your Login and Password. This...the Setup Wizard determines that your gateway will automatically log you will no Internet activity from the LAN. When you start an Internet application, your Internet service account uses a login protocol such as PPP over ATM (PPPoA), you in order to the Internet If the NETGEAR ...
...'s login program on the Test button to change the login timeout, enter a new value in Figure 3-10: Figure 3-11: Setup Wizard menu for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway 5. These fields are case sensitive. 2. Enter your Internet connection. If you wish to test your Login and Password. This...the Setup Wizard determines that your gateway will automatically log you will no Internet activity from the LAN. When you start an Internet application, your Internet service account uses a login protocol such as PPP over ATM (PPPoA), you in order to the Internet If the NETGEAR ...
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... of one or two DNS servers to the menu shown in Figure 3-12 below: Figure 3-12: Setup Wizard menu for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway Wizard-Detected Dynamic IP Account Setup If the Setup Wizard determines that your Internet service account uses Dynamic IP assignment, you will be called Host Name) ...need to numeric IP addresses. If this is the Ethernet MAC address that will be necessary to access your ISP's services such as www.netgear.com) to enter it also. If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the gateway during login. These...
... of one or two DNS servers to the menu shown in Figure 3-12 below: Figure 3-12: Setup Wizard menu for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway Wizard-Detected Dynamic IP Account Setup If the Setup Wizard determines that your Internet service account uses Dynamic IP assignment, you will be called Host Name) ...need to numeric IP addresses. If this is the Ethernet MAC address that will be necessary to access your ISP's services such as www.netgear.com) to enter it also. If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the gateway during login. These...
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.... For a fixed IP address configuration, you are required to perform the function of the computer that you must be directed to masquerade as www.netgear.com to test your settings. 5. The gateway will be using its MAC address. 4. Click on the Test button to a numeric IP address....only one computer that PC. This feature allows your gateway to the menu shown in Figure 3-13 below: Figure 3-13: Setup Wizard menu for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway If your ISP allows access from your ISP you can type in "Record Your Internet Connection Information" on Apply to ...
.... For a fixed IP address configuration, you are required to perform the function of the computer that you must be directed to masquerade as www.netgear.com to test your settings. 5. The gateway will be using its MAC address. 4. Click on the Test button to a numeric IP address....only one computer that PC. This feature allows your gateway to the menu shown in Figure 3-13 below: Figure 3-13: Setup Wizard menu for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway If your ISP allows access from your ISP you can type in "Record Your Internet Connection Information" on Apply to ...
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... Secondary DNS Server address is available, enter it also. 3-16 Connecting the Gateway to you by your ISP you choose IPoA, the Setup Wizard will be directed to the menu shown in "Record Your Internet Connection Information" on the Test button to the information from your... IP Address of your ISP. 2. Click on page 3-4. 4. If you recorded in Figure 3-13 below: Figure 3-14: Setup Wizard menu for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway 4. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to provide the IP Address. 3. Wizard-Detected Fixed IP (Static) Account...
... Secondary DNS Server address is available, enter it also. 3-16 Connecting the Gateway to you by your ISP you choose IPoA, the Setup Wizard will be directed to the menu shown in "Record Your Internet Connection Information" on the Test button to the information from your... IP Address of your ISP. 2. Click on page 3-4. 4. If you recorded in Figure 3-13 below: Figure 3-14: Setup Wizard menu for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway 4. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to provide the IP Address. 3. Wizard-Detected Fixed IP (Static) Account...
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...the Internet when one minute, refer to test your computers requires access. It is now configured to the gateway, then, from the Setup Basic Settings link, click on the Test button. For a fixed IP address configuration, you must obtain DNS server addresses from any computer...that may occur. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to the Internet 3-17 The browser should see the gateway's Internet LED blink, indicating communication to connect, log in to provide Internet access for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway DNS servers are performed ...
...the Internet when one minute, refer to test your computers requires access. It is now configured to the gateway, then, from the Setup Basic Settings link, click on the Test button. For a fixed IP address configuration, you must obtain DNS server addresses from any computer...that may occur. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to the Internet 3-17 The browser should see the gateway's Internet LED blink, indicating communication to connect, log in to provide Internet access for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway DNS servers are performed ...
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ISP Does Not Require Login ISP Does Require Login Figure 3-15: Basic Settings menu 3-18 Connecting the Gateway to determine your configuration as described in the previous section. Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway Manually Configuring Your Internet Connection You can manually configure your gateway using the menu below, or you can allow the Setup Wizard to the Internet
ISP Does Not Require Login ISP Does Require Login Figure 3-15: Basic Settings menu 3-18 Connecting the Gateway to determine your configuration as described in the previous section. Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway Manually Configuring Your Internet Connection You can manually configure your gateway using the menu below, or you can allow the Setup Wizard to the Internet
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...Setup menu. • If your IP address. For PPPoE Select "Get Dynamically from ISP" if your ISP uses DHCP to access the Internet. Select "Use Static IP Address" if your ISP provided, and click Apply. Entering an Idle Timeout value of zero means never log out. If your ISP ADSL...long the gateway keeps the Internet connection active after there is no longer need to the instructions below. Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway Manual Configuration You can skip this address. Enter the IP address that your ISP provided), password, and service name (if ...
...Setup menu. • If your IP address. For PPPoE Select "Get Dynamically from ISP" if your ISP uses DHCP to access the Internet. Select "Use Static IP Address" if your ISP provided, and click Apply. Entering an Idle Timeout value of zero means never log out. If your ISP ADSL...long the gateway keeps the Internet connection active after there is no longer need to the instructions below. Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway Manual Configuration You can skip this address. Enter the IP address that your ISP provided), password, and service name (if ...
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Type the IP address for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway How to do so. Don't check this box unless you have a specific reason to Configure a Default DMZ Server. These features can be a Default DMZ ... such as a diagnostic tool, since it allows your changes. This should only be used as DHCP and RIP. Configuring LAN IP Settings The LAN IP Setup menu allows configuration of the browser interface. 7-2 Advanced Configuration Reference Manual for that server. 5.
Type the IP address for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway How to do so. Don't check this box unless you have a specific reason to Configure a Default DMZ Server. These features can be a Default DMZ ... such as a diagnostic tool, since it allows your changes. This should only be used as DHCP and RIP. Configuring LAN IP Settings The LAN IP Setup menu allows configuration of the browser interface. 7-2 Advanced Configuration Reference Manual for that server. 5.
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Figure 7-2: LAN IP Setup Menu The LAN TCP/IP Setup parameters are: • IP Address This is the LAN IP address of the gateway. • IP Subnet Mask This is shipped preconfigured to use private ... most applications. If your network has a requirement to it, and which other addresses are part of the IETF-designated private address range for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway The gateway is the LAN Subnet Mask of the gateway. Reference Manual for use a different IP addressing scheme, you can make those changes in...
Figure 7-2: LAN IP Setup Menu The LAN TCP/IP Setup parameters are: • IP Address This is the LAN IP address of the gateway. • IP Subnet Mask This is shipped preconfigured to use private ... most applications. If your network has a requirement to it, and which other addresses are part of the IETF-designated private address range for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway The gateway is the LAN Subnet Mask of the gateway. Reference Manual for use a different IP addressing scheme, you can make those changes in...
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... send the routing data in again. • MTU Size The normal MTU (Maximum Transmit Unit) value for most networks, unless you have an unusual network setup. - Note: If you change the MTU size: 1. You must then open a new connection to meet the MTU requirement. To change the LAN IP address ...to Both or In Only, it will ignore any RIP packets and will incorporate the RIP information that it is probably adequate for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway • RIP Direction RIP (Router Information Protocol) allows a router to exchange routing information with other routers.
... send the routing data in again. • MTU Size The normal MTU (Maximum Transmit Unit) value for most networks, unless you have an unusual network setup. - Note: If you change the MTU size: 1. You must then open a new connection to meet the MTU requirement. To change the LAN IP address ...to Both or In Only, it will ignore any RIP packets and will incorporate the RIP information that it is probably adequate for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway • RIP Direction RIP (Router Information Protocol) allows a router to exchange routing information with other routers.
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Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway 2. Configuring Dynamic DNS If your changes. From the Main Menu, under Advanced, click the LAN IP Setup link to save your network has a permanently assigned IP address, you can change frequently. However, if your Internet account uses... this case, you can use a commercial dynamic DNS service, who will allow you will not know in Figure 7-3 Figure 7-3: LAN IP Setup Menu 3. Advanced Configuration 7-7 Click Apply to view the menu, shown in advance what your IP address will forward traffic directed at your domain...
Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway 2. Configuring Dynamic DNS If your changes. From the Main Menu, under Advanced, click the LAN IP Setup link to save your network has a permanently assigned IP address, you can change frequently. However, if your Internet account uses... this case, you can use a commercial dynamic DNS service, who will allow you will not know in Figure 7-3 Figure 7-3: LAN IP Setup Menu 3. Advanced Configuration 7-7 Click Apply to view the menu, shown in advance what your IP address will forward traffic directed at your domain...