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Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10563-02 March 2010 v1.0
Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10563-02 March 2010 v1.0
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...DGN2200 User Manual Contents Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope xi Revision History ...xii Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In to Your Wireless-N Modem Router 1-2 Using the Setup Wizard 1-4 Viewing or Manually... Settings Planning Your Wireless Network 2-1 Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines 2-2 Wireless Security Options 2-3 Manually Configuring Your Wireless Network 2-4 Manually Configuring Your Wireless Security 2-8 Configuring WPA-PSK (TKIP) + WPA2-PSK (AES) Security ...
...DGN2200 User Manual Contents Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope xi Revision History ...xii Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In to Your Wireless-N Modem Router 1-2 Using the Setup Wizard 1-4 Viewing or Manually... Settings Planning Your Wireless Network 2-1 Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines 2-2 Wireless Security Options 2-3 Manually Configuring Your Wireless Network 2-4 Manually Configuring Your Wireless Security 2-8 Configuring WPA-PSK (TKIP) + WPA2-PSK (AES) Security ...
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Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Blocking Keywords, Sites, and Services 3-3 Blocking Sites ...3-3 Blocking Services ...3-5 Setting Times and Scheduling Firewall Services 3-7 Setting Your Time Zone 3-7 Scheduling ...Information 3-9 Examples of Log Messages 3-10 Enabling Security Event E-mail Notification 3-11 Live Parental Controls 3-12 Chapter 4 Managing Your Network Upgrading the Firmware 4-1 Manually Checking for Firmware Upgrades 4-2 Backing Up, Restoring, and Erasing Your Settings 4-3 Backing Up the Configuration to a File 4-3 Restoring the Configuration from a ...
Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Blocking Keywords, Sites, and Services 3-3 Blocking Sites ...3-3 Blocking Services ...3-5 Setting Times and Scheduling Firewall Services 3-7 Setting Your Time Zone 3-7 Scheduling ...Information 3-9 Examples of Log Messages 3-10 Enabling Security Event E-mail Notification 3-11 Live Parental Controls 3-12 Chapter 4 Managing Your Network Upgrading the Firmware 4-1 Manually Checking for Firmware Upgrades 4-2 Backing Up, Restoring, and Erasing Your Settings 4-3 Backing Up the Configuration to a File 4-3 Restoring the Configuration from a ...
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Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 5-11 Locating the Internet Port IP Address 5-11 Accessing the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 5-11 ...
Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 5-11 Locating the Internet Port IP Address 5-11 Accessing the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 5-11 ...
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Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Cannot Log in to the Wireless-N Modem Router 7-4 Troubleshooting the Internet Connection 7-5 ADSL Link ...7-5 Internet LED is Red 7-6 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 7-6 Troubleshooting PPPoE ...
Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Cannot Log in to the Wireless-N Modem Router 7-4 Troubleshooting the Internet Connection 7-5 ADSL Link ...7-5 Internet LED is Red 7-6 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 7-6 Troubleshooting PPPoE ...
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... User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. Warning: Ignoring this manual is used to highlight information of note may result in this type of importance or special interest. Tip: This format is intended ...computer and Internet skills. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200. About This Manual The NETGEAR® Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual describes how to highlight a...
... User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. Warning: Ignoring this manual is used to highlight information of note may result in this type of importance or special interest. Tip: This format is intended ...computer and Internet skills. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200. About This Manual The NETGEAR® Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual describes how to highlight a...
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...for the Modem Router according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 March 2010 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, "Related Documents." Revision History Part ... Description Revise WPS button and Restore Factory Settings button instructions. Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • Scope. Original publication xii v1.0, March 2010 website at http://kbserver...
...for the Modem Router according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 March 2010 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, "Related Documents." Revision History Part ... Description Revise WPS button and Restore Factory Settings button instructions. Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • Scope. Original publication xii v1.0, March 2010 website at http://kbserver...
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...assist you through the procedure to launch the NETGEAR Smart Wizard on the Resource CD. 1-1 v1.0, March 2010 Mac and Linux OS users should access the Setup Manual on the Resource CD for further configuration. The Setup Manual explains how to connect your wireless-N modem... wireless wireless-N modem router. This chapter provides instructions on page 1-9 Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your network. For installation instructions in this Reference Manual to configure additional features of your wireless wireless-N modem router, refer to configure your ...
...assist you through the procedure to launch the NETGEAR Smart Wizard on the Resource CD. 1-1 v1.0, March 2010 Mac and Linux OS users should access the Setup Manual on the Resource CD for further configuration. The Setup Manual explains how to connect your wireless-N modem... wireless wireless-N modem router. This chapter provides instructions on page 1-9 Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your network. For installation instructions in this Reference Manual to configure additional features of your wireless wireless-N modem router, refer to configure your ...
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... (or the default, password). Enter admingfor the wireless-N modem router user name and your Internet connection. A login window displays: Figure 1-1 2. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless-N Modem Router You can log in to the wireless-N modem router to view or change the password, see the link...
... (or the default, password). Enter admingfor the wireless-N modem router user name and your Internet connection. A login window displays: Figure 1-1 2. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless-N Modem Router You can log in to the wireless-N modem router to view or change the password, see the link...
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... settings. After initial configuration, this screen displays unless you log in "Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings" on page 4-1 for Firmware Updates screen. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • Checking for details). See "Using the Setup Wizard" on page 4-5.... You can bypass the Setup Wizard and manually configure your Internet connection as described in "Using the Setup Wizard" ...
... settings. After initial configuration, this screen displays unless you log in "Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings" on page 4-1 for Firmware Updates screen. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • Checking for details). See "Using the Setup Wizard" on page 4-5.... You can bypass the Setup Wizard and manually configure your Internet connection as described in "Using the Setup Wizard" ...
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..., and then click Next to determine your ISP configuration. To go to the Setup Wizard screen, from the top of connection, you can manually configure your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you are casesensitive. Enter your ISP settings, as needed . 1-4 Configuring Your Internet...Dynamic IP Account Setup ISP Information Enter the login user name and password. To use the Setup Wizard: 1. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Using the Setup Wizard You can allow the Setup Wizard to enter your ISP settings, as shown in the following table. This feature...
..., and then click Next to determine your ISP configuration. To go to the Setup Wizard screen, from the top of connection, you can manually configure your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you are casesensitive. Enter your ISP settings, as needed . 1-4 Configuring Your Internet...Dynamic IP Account Setup ISP Information Enter the login user name and password. To use the Setup Wizard: 1. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Using the Setup Wizard You can allow the Setup Wizard to enter your ISP settings, as shown in the following table. This feature...
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Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 1-1. For a fixed IP address configuration, you must obtain DNS server addresses from your ISP and enter them manually here. 3. For a fixed IP address configuration, you still need to Your Wireless-N Modem Router" on page 1-2. If you... address, but you must obtain DNS server addresses from your ISP and enter them manually here. 1. DNS servers are required to perform the function of translating an Internet name such as www.netgear.com to the Internet, see Chapter 7, "Troubleshooting." If a secondary DNS server ...
Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 1-1. For a fixed IP address configuration, you must obtain DNS server addresses from your ISP and enter them manually here. 3. For a fixed IP address configuration, you still need to Your Wireless-N Modem Router" on page 1-2. If you... address, but you must obtain DNS server addresses from your ISP and enter them manually here. 1. DNS servers are required to perform the function of translating an Internet name such as www.netgear.com to the Internet, see Chapter 7, "Troubleshooting." If a secondary DNS server ...
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... selection changes the fields available on whether your Internet connection requires a login. If you want to display the Basic Settings screen. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Select Basic Settings from the wireless-N modem router menu to change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes. 1-6 Configuring Your Internet Connection...
... selection changes the fields available on whether your Internet connection requires a login. If you want to display the Basic Settings screen. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Select Basic Settings from the wireless-N modem router menu to change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes. 1-6 Configuring Your Internet Connection...
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...• Yes • No Enter the account name provided by your ISP. Enter the domain name provided by your settings. 6. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to save your ISP. Enter the settings for the IP address and DNS server. Click Apply ... be called the host name. The password that these settings take effect. 4. If you use to log in minutes. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • No. If your ISP requires a login. When your Internet connection. Basic Settings screen fields Settings Does Your ISP Require a Login? ...
...• Yes • No Enter the account name provided by your ISP. Enter the domain name provided by your settings. 6. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to save your ISP. Enter the settings for the IP address and DNS server. Click Apply ... be called the host name. The password that these settings take effect. 4. If you use to log in minutes. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • No. If your ISP requires a login. When your Internet connection. Basic Settings screen fields Settings Does Your ISP Require a Login? ...
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...sure that your ISP does not require a log in a setting where you plan to which your network. Classical routing lets you can manually type the MAC address for the MAC address is the usual setting. • Use Computer MAC address. Disable NAT only if you ... address space on their names. • Get Automatically from ISP. Usually NAT is available, enter it . Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 1-2. Basic Settings screen fields (continued) Settings Description Internet IP Address Domain Name Server (DNS) Address NAT (Network Address Translation) ...
...sure that your ISP does not require a log in a setting where you plan to which your network. Classical routing lets you can manually type the MAC address for the MAC address is the usual setting. • Use Computer MAC address. Disable NAT only if you ... address space on their names. • Get Automatically from ISP. Usually NAT is available, enter it . Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 1-2. Basic Settings screen fields (continued) Settings Description Internet IP Address Domain Name Server (DNS) Address NAT (Network Address Translation) ...
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...ISP provided you can specify those settings here. The default is 35. 5. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-9 v1.0, March 2010 NETGEAR recommends that you use the Setup Wizard to optimize detection of the multiplexing method and virtual circuit number for the virtual path identifier... multiplexing method or VPI/VCI number, then enter the setting: 1. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Configuring ADSL Settings Note: For information about how to install ADSL filters, see the Setup Manual. This usually works fine. For the VPI, type a number between 32 and 65535. Click...
...ISP provided you can specify those settings here. The default is 35. 5. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-9 v1.0, March 2010 NETGEAR recommends that you use the Setup Wizard to optimize detection of the multiplexing method and virtual circuit number for the virtual path identifier... multiplexing method or VPI/VCI number, then enter the setting: 1. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Configuring ADSL Settings Note: For information about how to install ADSL filters, see the Setup Manual. This usually works fine. For the VPI, type a number between 32 and 65535. Click...
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...the SSID, also called the wireless network name, and the wireless security setting must be the same for the modem router is NETGEAR. - The wireless mode (802.11n, 802.11g, or 802.11b) that you use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to... includes: • "Planning Your Wireless Network" • "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 2-4" • "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Security" on page 2-8" • "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to automatically set correctly. NETGEAR strongly recommends that each wireless adapter to determine which wireless security ...
...the SSID, also called the wireless network name, and the wireless security setting must be the same for the modem router is NETGEAR. - The wireless mode (802.11n, 802.11g, or 802.11b) that you use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to... includes: • "Planning Your Wireless Network" • "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Network" on page 2-4" • "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Security" on page 2-8" • "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to automatically set correctly. NETGEAR strongly recommends that each wireless adapter to determine which wireless security ...
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..., it takes to establish a wireless connection can vary depending on both your wireless connection can take slightly longer to establish. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual See "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Security" on page 2-8. • Push 'N' Connect (WPS) automatically implements wireless security on the modem router while, at the same time, allowing...
..., it takes to establish a wireless connection can vary depending on both your wireless connection can take slightly longer to establish. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual See "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Security" on page 2-8. • Push 'N' Connect (WPS) automatically implements wireless security on the modem router while, at the same time, allowing...
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... (see "Configuring WEP" on page 6-11). • Turn off the broadcast of WPA makes it virtually impossible to your needs. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Wireless Security Options Indoors, computers can connect over the wireless link is still exposed (see "Hiding your wireless network name (SSID)" on MAC address. Wired...
... (see "Configuring WEP" on page 6-11). • Turn off the broadcast of WPA makes it virtually impossible to your needs. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Wireless Security Options Indoors, computers can connect over the wireless link is still exposed (see "Hiding your wireless network name (SSID)" on MAC address. Wired...
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... the wireless settings and wireless security for the modem router in the main menu. Once you have set up. 2. To manually configure the wireless settings: 1. To avoid this problem, use a wireless computer to change the wireless network name (SSID) or... the selections on the Wireless Settings screen. Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings 2-4 v1.0, March 2010 Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Manually Configuring Your Wireless Network You can enable security settings appropriate to your needs. Select Wireless Settings in the Wireless Settings screen.
... the wireless settings and wireless security for the modem router in the main menu. Once you have set up. 2. To manually configure the wireless settings: 1. To avoid this problem, use a wireless computer to change the wireless network name (SSID) or... the selections on the Wireless Settings screen. Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings 2-4 v1.0, March 2010 Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Manually Configuring Your Wireless Network You can enable security settings appropriate to your needs. Select Wireless Settings in the Wireless Settings screen.