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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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Wireless-N 300 Modem Router 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 Configuring Your ISP Settings 1-5 Configuring ADSL Settings 1-9 Chapter 2 Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings Planning Your Wireless Network 2-1 Wireless Placement and...
Wireless-N 300 Modem Router 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 Configuring Your ISP Settings 1-5 Configuring ADSL Settings 1-9 Chapter 2 Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings Planning Your Wireless Network 2-1 Wireless Placement and...
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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 Firewall Services 3-8 Viewing, Selecting, and ...
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 Firewall Services 3-8 Viewing, Selecting, and ...
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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 Connecting to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings 5-11 Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration Configuring WAN Settings 6-1 Setting Up a Default ...
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 Connecting to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings 5-11 Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration Configuring WAN Settings 6-1 Setting Up a Default ...
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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 or PPPoA 7-7 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing 7-8 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using the Ping Utility 7-8 Testing the LAN Path to Your Wireless-N Modem Router 7-8 Testing the Path from Your Computer to...
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 or PPPoA 7-7 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing 7-8 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using the Ping Utility 7-8 Testing the LAN Path to Your Wireless-N Modem Router 7-8 Testing the Path from Your Computer to...
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... Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. Tip: This format is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills. About This Manual The NETGEAR® Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of importance or...
... Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. Tip: This format is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills. About This Manual The NETGEAR® Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of importance or...
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....0, March 2010 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. This manual is written 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." Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • Scope.
....0, March 2010 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. This manual is written 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." Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • Scope.
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... are also available on page 3-2. Links to change the password, see the link to view or change its settings. 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 the online document in "Preparing Your Network" in Appendix B. For help with configuring DHCP, see the documentation...
... are also available on page 3-2. Links to change the password, see the link to view or change its settings. 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 the online document in "Preparing Your Network" in Appendix B. For help with configuring DHCP, see the documentation...
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... Wizard to automatically detect your Internet connection as described in "Using the Setup Wizard" on page 4-1 for Firmware Updates screen. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • Checking for details). Figure 1-2 Note: If the wireless-N modem router is not configured (is available, the following message displays. If no new firmware is in its factory default settings. Figure...
... Wizard to automatically detect your Internet connection as described in "Using the Setup Wizard" on page 4-1 for Firmware Updates screen. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • Checking for details). Figure 1-2 Note: If the wireless-N modem router is not configured (is available, the following message displays. If no new firmware is in its factory default settings. Figure...
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... the top of connection, you can allow the Setup Wizard to detect your ISP settings, as shown in the following table. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Using the Setup Wizard You can manually configure your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you are casesensitive. This feature is not the same as the Smart...
... the top of connection, you can allow the Setup Wizard to detect your ISP settings, as shown in the following table. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Using the Setup Wizard You can manually configure your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you are casesensitive. This feature is not the same as the Smart...
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... Select Use Static IP Address or Use IP Over ATM (IPoA - If you have been provided to a numeric IP address. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 1-1. Log in "Logging In to perform the function of your ISP. 4. Auto-Detected Internet Connection Types (continued) Connection..., subnet mask, and the IP address of your ISP. 2. At the end of translating an Internet name such as www.netgear.com to provide the router IP address. 3. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-5 v1.0, March 2010 If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it also...
... Select Use Static IP Address or Use IP Over ATM (IPoA - If you have been provided to a numeric IP address. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 1-1. Log in "Logging In to perform the function of your ISP. 4. Auto-Detected Internet Connection Types (continued) Connection..., subnet mask, and the IP address of your ISP. 2. At the end of translating an Internet name such as www.netgear.com to provide the router IP address. 3. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-5 v1.0, March 2010 If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it also...
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... not require login ISP does require login Figure 1-5 2. Enter the login name. If your ISP requires a login, select the encapsulation method. 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 v1.0, March 2010 This selection changes...
... not require login ISP does require login Figure 1-5 2. Enter the login name. If your ISP requires a login, select the encapsulation method. 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 v1.0, March 2010 This selection changes...
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...the Basic Settings screen. Click Apply to test your ISP. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to change a DNS address, restart the computers on Demand, or Manually Connect. This is working, you use to log in minutes. Configuring ...Entering an Idle Timeout value of 0 (zero) means never log out. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • No. Table 1-2. If your ISP requires a login. Select the connection mode: Always on, Dial on your wireless-N modem router automatically logs you can specify the MAC Address setting. 5. When you ...
...the Basic Settings screen. Click Apply to test your ISP. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to change a DNS address, restart the computers on Demand, or Manually Connect. This is working, you use to log in minutes. Configuring ...Entering an Idle Timeout value of 0 (zero) means never log out. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual • No. Table 1-2. If your ISP requires a login. Select the connection mode: Always on, Dial on your wireless-N modem router automatically logs you can specify the MAC Address setting. 5. When you ...
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... available if your DNS servers. If your ISP requires MAC authentication, you know that your ISP does not require a login. The format for a different computer. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 1-2. This option is XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX. *. Usually NAT is available, enter it . The gateway is the usual setting. • Use...
... available if your DNS servers. If your ISP requires MAC authentication, you know that your ISP does not require a login. The format for a different computer. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 1-2. This option is XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX. *. Usually NAT is available, enter it . The gateway is the usual setting. • Use...
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...are sure of the ADSL settings. Figure 1-6 2. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-9 v1.0, March 2010 If your ADSL settings. NETGEAR recommends that you use the Setup Wizard to automatically detect and configure your ISP provided you can specify those settings here. ...Settings screen displays. The default is 8. 4. Click Apply. For the VCI, type a number between 0 and 255. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Configuring ADSL Settings Note: For information about how to optimize detection of the multiplexing method and virtual circuit number for the virtual...
...are sure of the ADSL settings. Figure 1-6 2. Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-9 v1.0, March 2010 If your ADSL settings. NETGEAR recommends that you use the Setup Wizard to automatically detect and configure your ISP provided you can specify those settings here. ...Settings screen displays. The default is 8. 4. Click Apply. For the VCI, type a number between 0 and 255. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Configuring ADSL Settings Note: For information about how to optimize detection of the multiplexing method and virtual circuit number for the virtual...
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... antenna in which your configuration choices. Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings 2-2 v1.0, March 2010 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 you to automatically implement wireless security on -screen WPS button), or enter the...
... antenna in which your configuration choices. Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings 2-2 v1.0, March 2010 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 you to automatically implement wireless security on -screen WPS button), or enter the...
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... and can be received by anyone with dynamic per frame re-keying of your immediate area to 300 feet. 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 equipment. The very strong authentication along with a compatible adapter. WEP Shared Key authentication and WEP data...
... and can be received by anyone with dynamic per frame re-keying of your immediate area to 300 feet. 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 equipment. The very strong authentication along with a compatible adapter. WEP Shared Key authentication and WEP data...
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... whatever LAN address and password you have established basic wireless connectivity, you have set up. 2. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Manually Configuring Your Wireless Network You can enable security settings appropriate to access the modem router. Figure 2-1 Table 2-1 on page 2-6 describes the selections on the Wireless Settings screen. Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings 2-4 v1.0, March 2010 Note: If...
... whatever LAN address and password you have established basic wireless connectivity, you have set up. 2. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Manually Configuring Your Wireless Network You can enable security settings appropriate to access the modem router. Figure 2-1 Table 2-1 on page 2-6 describes the selections on the Wireless Settings screen. Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings 2-4 v1.0, March 2010 Note: If...
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... address by DHCP from "Preparing Your Network" in the wireless-N modem router. Program the wireless adapter of up to 300 Mbps mode uses two channels, but in the Wireless Station Access List. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual 3. Set the channel if necessary. It should not be... the first channel is not being used . Configure and test your wireless-N modem router. The default channel is NETGEAR. This field determines which the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection. 4. Check that is listed in the router. Choose a suitable descriptive name for...
... address by DHCP from "Preparing Your Network" in the wireless-N modem router. Program the wireless adapter of up to 300 Mbps mode uses two channels, but in the Wireless Station Access List. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual 3. Set the channel if necessary. It should not be... the first channel is not being used . Configure and test your wireless-N modem router. The default channel is NETGEAR. This field determines which the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection. 4. Check that is listed in the router. Choose a suitable descriptive name for...
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... channel is also known as the wireless network name. Wireless Settings Settings Description Name (SSID) Region The SSID is 11; Channel The wireless channel: 1 through 13. The channel bandwidth expands from other wireless (NETGEAR). Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings 2-6 v1.0,...bandwidth to minimize interference with all 802.11g, The mode can be legal to let join a wireless network must use the SSID. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 2-1. This setting will apply to any guest networks you that you change the channel unless ...
... channel is also known as the wireless network name. Wireless Settings Settings Description Name (SSID) Region The SSID is 11; Channel The wireless channel: 1 through 13. The channel bandwidth expands from other wireless (NETGEAR). Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings 2-6 v1.0,...bandwidth to minimize interference with all 802.11g, The mode can be legal to let join a wireless network must use the SSID. Wireless-N 300 Modem Router DGN2200 User Manual Table 2-1. This setting will apply to any guest networks you that you change the channel unless ...