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Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR SM-DG834NA-1 August 2003
Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR SM-DG834NA-1 August 2003
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... Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction About the Router ...2-1 Key Features ...2-2 A Powerful, True Firewall 2-2 Content Filtering ...2-2 Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet Connections 2-3 Protocol Support ...2-3 Easy Installation and Management 2-4 What's in the Box? ...2-5 The Router's Front Panel 2-6 The Router's Rear Panel 2-7 Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet What You Need Before You Begin 3-1 ADSL Microfilter Requirements 3-1 ADSL Microfilter 3-1 ADSL...
... Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction About the Router ...2-1 Key Features ...2-2 A Powerful, True Firewall 2-2 Content Filtering ...2-2 Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet Connections 2-3 Protocol Support ...2-3 Easy Installation and Management 2-4 What's in the Box? ...2-5 The Router's Front Panel 2-6 The Router's Rear Panel 2-7 Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet What You Need Before You Begin 3-1 ADSL Microfilter Requirements 3-1 ADSL Microfilter 3-1 ADSL...
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... Your Internet Connection 3-15 How to Perform Manual Configuration 3-16 Internet Connection Requires Login and Uses PPPoE 3-16 Internet Connection Requires Login and Uses PPPoA 3-17 Internet Connection Does Note Require A Login 3-18 ADSL Settings ...3-19 Chapter 4 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your DG834 ADSL Firewall Router 4-1 How to Change the Built-In Password 4-1 Changing...
... Your Internet Connection 3-15 How to Perform Manual Configuration 3-16 Internet Connection Requires Login and Uses PPPoE 3-16 Internet Connection Requires Login and Uses PPPoA 3-17 Internet Connection Does Note Require A Login 3-18 ADSL Settings ...3-19 Chapter 4 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your DG834 ADSL Firewall Router 4-1 How to Change the Built-In Password 4-1 Changing...
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... addresses Note: This format is used to these specifications: Table 1-1. Web site at http://www.netgear.com/docs. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date DG834 ADSL Firewall Router August 2003 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Web site at http:// www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. About This Guide 1-1 Documentation updates are available on the...
... addresses Note: This format is used to these specifications: Table 1-1. Web site at http://www.netgear.com/docs. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date DG834 ADSL Firewall Router August 2003 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Web site at http:// www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. About This Guide 1-1 Documentation updates are available on the...
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... Show in Contents button locates the current topic in the Contents tab. - Use the right pane to view the contents of the manual. 1-2 About This Guide Left pane. The Print button prints the current topic. Using this button when a step-by-step procedure ... of pages. 3. The PDF button links to a PDF version of this manual 1. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router How to Use this Manual The HTML version of this manual includes these features. 1 2 3 Figure 1 -1: HTML version of the full manual. - Use the left pane to navigate, print pages, and more. -...
... Show in Contents button locates the current topic in the Contents tab. - Use the right pane to view the contents of the manual. 1-2 About This Guide Left pane. The Print button prints the current topic. Using this button when a step-by-step procedure ... of pages. 3. The PDF button links to a PDF version of this manual 1. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router How to Use this Manual The HTML version of this manual includes these features. 1 2 3 Figure 1 -1: HTML version of the full manual. - Use the left pane to navigate, print pages, and more. -...
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... to your needs. • Printing a "How To" Sequence of pages. • Printing a Chapter. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router How to Print this Manual To print this manual you man choose one of the following several options, according to print the currently displayed topic. A new browser window...of paper, you can save paper an printer ink by selecting this button when a step-by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Click "PDF of This Chapter" link at the top right of the window. - About This Guide 1-3 Click the print icon in the...
... to your needs. • Printing a "How To" Sequence of pages. • Printing a Chapter. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router How to Print this Manual To print this manual you man choose one of the following several options, according to print the currently displayed topic. A new browser window...of paper, you can save paper an printer ink by selecting this button when a step-by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Click "PDF of This Chapter" link at the top right of the window. - About This Guide 1-3 Click the print icon in the...
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Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router 1-4 About This Guide
Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router 1-4 About This Guide
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...ADSL Internet access for up to safely share an Internet connection that otherwise is a combination of the NETGEAR DG834 ADSL Firewall Router. About the Router The DG834 ADSL Firewall Router... provides continuous, high-speed 10/100 Ethernet access between your entire network to 253 personal computers. The DG834 router is used by a single computer. The DG834 router...through the built-in ADSL modem that otherwise is used in ADSL modem, router, 4-port switch, and firewall which enables your ...
...ADSL Internet access for up to safely share an Internet connection that otherwise is a combination of the NETGEAR DG834 ADSL Firewall Router. About the Router The DG834 ADSL Firewall Router... provides continuous, high-speed 10/100 Ethernet access between your entire network to 253 personal computers. The DG834 router is used by a single computer. The DG834 router...through the built-in ADSL modem that otherwise is used in ADSL modem, router, 4-port switch, and firewall which enables your ...
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... stateful packet inspection to access objectionable Internet sites. 2-2 Introduction You can configure the router to log and report attempts to defend against hacker attacks. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router Key Features The DG834 router provides the following features: • A powerful, true firewall • Content filtering • Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet connections...
... stateful packet inspection to access objectionable Internet sites. 2-2 Introduction You can configure the router to log and report attempts to defend against hacker attacks. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router Key Features The DG834 router provides the following features: • A powerful, true firewall • Content filtering • Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet connections...
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...8226; Classical IP (RFC 1577) Some Internet service providers, in their ADSL services. The local LAN ports are specified, the router provides its internal 4-port 10/100 switch, the DG834 can also be turned off completely for using only a single IP address,...2-3 Appendix B, "Network and Routing Basics" provides further information on your Internet service provider (ISP). The router incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet Connections With its own address as a DNS server to...
...8226; Classical IP (RFC 1577) Some Internet service providers, in their ADSL services. The local LAN ports are specified, the router provides its internal 4-port 10/100 switch, the DG834 can also be turned off completely for using only a single IP address,...2-3 Appendix B, "Network and Routing Basics" provides further information on your Internet service provider (ISP). The router incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet Connections With its own address as a DNS server to...
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...limit remote management access to the Web management interface from almost any type of addresses, and you to the network. UPnP compliant routers provide broadband users at home and small businesses with a seamless way to participate in online games, videoconferencing and other peer-to ... number. 2-4 Introduction This feature eliminates the need to run a login program such as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router • PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) PPP over Ethernet is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over an...
...limit remote management access to the Web management interface from almost any type of addresses, and you to the network. UPnP compliant routers provide broadband users at home and small businesses with a seamless way to participate in online games, videoconferencing and other peer-to ... number. 2-4 Introduction This feature eliminates the need to run a login program such as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router • PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) PPP over Ethernet is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over an...
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...materials, in diagnostic functions such as Ping, DNS lookup, and remote reboot. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router • Diagnostic functions The router incorporates built-in case you need to return the product for firmware upgrade What's ...DG834 ADSL Firewall Router • AC power adapter (varies by region) • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable • Telephone cable • Microfilters (quantity and type vary by region) • ADSL Firewall Router Resource CD, including: - You can use these diagnostic functions directly from the DG834 when your NETGEAR...
...materials, in diagnostic functions such as Ping, DNS lookup, and remote reboot. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router • Diagnostic functions The router incorporates built-in case you need to return the product for firmware upgrade What's ...DG834 ADSL Firewall Router • AC power adapter (varies by region) • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable • Telephone cable • Microfilters (quantity and type vary by region) • ADSL Firewall Router Resource CD, including: - You can use these diagnostic functions directly from the DG834 when your NETGEAR...
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...On (Green) Blink (Green) On (Amber) Blink (Amber) Off Description Power is initializing. The system is supplied to the router. The Local port has detected link with a 10 Mbps device. Data is not supplied to verify various conditions. Amber On -...Mbps device. Power Test Internet LAN Figure 2-1: DG834 Front Panel You can use the LEDs to the router. The Internet port has detected a link with an attached device. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router The Router's Front Panel The DG834 ADSL Firewall Router front panel shown below contains status LEDs. ...
...On (Green) Blink (Green) On (Amber) Blink (Amber) Off Description Power is initializing. The system is supplied to the router. The Local port has detected link with a 10 Mbps device. Data is not supplied to verify various conditions. Amber On -...Mbps device. Power Test Internet LAN Figure 2-1: DG834 Front Panel You can use the LEDs to the router. The Internet port has detected a link with an attached device. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router The Router's Front Panel The DG834 ADSL Firewall Router front panel shown below contains status LEDs. ...
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Figure 2-2: DG834 Rear Panel Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following elements: • AC power adapter outlet • Four Local Ethernet RJ-45 ports for connecting the router to the local computers • Factory Default Reset push button • ADSL port for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the DG834 ADSL Firewall Router (Figure 2-2) contains port connections. Reference Manual for connecting the router to an ADSL line Introduction 2-7
Figure 2-2: DG834 Rear Panel Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following elements: • AC power adapter outlet • Four Local Ethernet RJ-45 ports for connecting the router to the local computers • Factory Default Reset push button • ADSL port for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router The Router's Rear Panel The rear panel of the DG834 ADSL Firewall Router (Figure 2-2) contains port connections. Reference Manual for connecting the router to an ADSL line Introduction 2-7
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Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router 2-8 Introduction
Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router 2-8 Introduction
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... your Internet connection. Connecting the Router to the telephone lines which create noise in the telephone service. However, ADSL adds signals to the Internet 3-1 It describes how to configure your DG834 ADSL Firewall Router for your Local Area Network (...LAN) and connect to the Internet. Active Internet service such as a telephone, fax machine, answering machine, or caller ID display will require an ADSL microfilter. You must use ADSL microfilters to manually configure your router: 1. Chapter 3 Connecting the Router...
... your Internet connection. Connecting the Router to the telephone lines which create noise in the telephone service. However, ADSL adds signals to the Internet 3-1 It describes how to configure your DG834 ADSL Firewall Router for your Local Area Network (...LAN) and connect to the Internet. Active Internet service such as a telephone, fax machine, answering machine, or caller ID display will require an ADSL microfilter. You must use ADSL microfilters to manually configure your router: 1. Chapter 3 Connecting the Router...
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... any doubts about this purpose. Note: Please refer to Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network" for this , connect the DG834 directly to the ADSL line. Line Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router Note: Do not connect the DG834 to the ADSL line through a microfilter unless the microfilter is set to automatically get its TCP/IP configuration from establishing...
... any doubts about this purpose. Note: Please refer to Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network" for this , connect the DG834 directly to the ADSL line. Line Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router Note: Do not connect the DG834 to the ADSL line through a microfilter unless the microfilter is set to automatically get its TCP/IP configuration from establishing...
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Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router Internet Configuration Requirements Depending on page 3-4. Once you locate your Internet configuration parameters, you may want to record them on the page below . •... ISP Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses • Fixed or Static IP Address Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters? Connecting the Router to the ADSL Firewall Router Resource CD for the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide which provides Internet connection information for many ISPs. There are several ways you can gather the required Internet connection information...
Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router Internet Configuration Requirements Depending on page 3-4. Once you locate your Internet configuration parameters, you may want to record them on the page below . •... ISP Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses • Fixed or Static IP Address Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters? Connecting the Router to the ADSL Firewall Router Resource CD for the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide which provides Internet connection information for many ISPs. There are several ways you can gather the required Internet connection information...
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ISP Multiplexing Method and Virtual Circuit Number: The default settings of your DG834 ADSL Firewall Router will work fine for either the Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) or Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI). Your ISP might call this page. The Service... Name Password Service Name Fixed or Static IP Address: If you use a login name and password, then fill in the following information. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router Record Your Internet Connection Information Print this your account, user, host, computer, or system name. • If your ISP's mail server is...
ISP Multiplexing Method and Virtual Circuit Number: The default settings of your DG834 ADSL Firewall Router will work fine for either the Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) or Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI). Your ISP might call this page. The Service... Name Password Service Name Fixed or Static IP Address: If you use a login name and password, then fill in the following information. Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router Record Your Internet Connection Information Print this your account, user, host, computer, or system name. • If your ISP's mail server is...
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... Phone With Splitter Figure 3-3: ADSL microfilters Note: If you purchased the DG834 in to the phone line connector (A). Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router Connecting the DG834 to the Internet. Connect the router to connecting your network. Figure 3-4: Connecting an ADSL microfilter and phone Connecting the Router to your firewall: 1. How to Connect the Router There are three steps to...
... Phone With Splitter Figure 3-3: ADSL microfilters Note: If you purchased the DG834 in to the phone line connector (A). Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router Connecting the DG834 to the Internet. Connect the router to connecting your network. Figure 3-4: Connecting an ADSL microfilter and phone Connecting the Router to your firewall: 1. How to Connect the Router There are three steps to...