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... ...B-4 Subnet Addressing B-4 Private IP Addresses B-7 Single IP Address Operation Using NAT B-7 MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol B-8 Related Documents B-9 Domain Name Server B-9 IP Configuration by DHCP B-10 Internet Security and Firewalls B-10 What is a Firewall B-10 Stateful Packet Inspection B-11 Denial of Service Attack B-11 vi Contents December 2004
... ...B-4 Subnet Addressing B-4 Private IP Addresses B-7 Single IP Address Operation Using NAT B-7 MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol B-8 Related Documents B-9 Domain Name Server B-9 IP Configuration by DHCP B-10 Internet Security and Firewalls B-10 What is a Firewall B-10 Stateful Packet Inspection B-11 Denial of Service Attack B-11 vi Contents December 2004
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...Computers for TCP/IP Networking C-3 Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for TCP/IP Networking C-4 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-4 Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 95B, 98, and Me C-6 Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method C-8 Verifying TCP/IP Properties C-8 ... C-9 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-9 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4 C-10 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP C-10 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000 C-12 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4 C-15...
...Computers for TCP/IP Networking C-3 Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for TCP/IP Networking C-4 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-4 Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 95B, 98, and Me C-6 Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method C-8 Verifying TCP/IP Properties C-8 ... C-9 Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-9 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4 C-10 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP C-10 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000 C-12 DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4 C-15...
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... lit. The Wireless Network Name (SSID) and security settings of the Basic Settings menu, select "Use this Computer's MAC Address." NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual Troubleshooting Tips Here are now using the computer that is turned on according to the instructions in "Understanding Wireless Settings..." on computer connected to obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP. The label on the bottom of the wireless router identifies the number of the computer registered on the CD for help with this...
... lit. The Wireless Network Name (SSID) and security settings of the Basic Settings menu, select "Use this Computer's MAC Address." NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual Troubleshooting Tips Here are now using the computer that is turned on according to the instructions in "Understanding Wireless Settings..." on computer connected to obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP. The label on the bottom of the wireless router identifies the number of the computer registered on the CD for help with this...
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...LAN IP address will be upgraded as new software is stored in FLASH memory, and can be 192.168.1.1, and the wireless router's DHCP client will revert the wireless router settings back to the wireless router. From the Main Menu of the wireless router is released by using... Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 3.0 or above. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual To restore your settings from the backup. Warning: Do not interrupt the reboot process. If the upgrade file is ...
...LAN IP address will be upgraded as new software is stored in FLASH memory, and can be 192.168.1.1, and the wireless router's DHCP client will revert the wireless router settings back to the wireless router. From the Main Menu of the wireless router is released by using... Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 3.0 or above. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual To restore your settings from the backup. Warning: Do not interrupt the reboot process. If the upgrade file is ...
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... Web browser. Access the Main Menu of Windows and MacOS will generate and assign a 169.254.x.x IP address if the computer cannot reach a DHCP server. Refer to 192.168.1.254. The URL for your computer's IP address is able to find your browser and select an external site such... 192.168.1.2 to "Verifying TCP/IP Properties" on page C-8 or "Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers" on the same subnet as www.netgear.com 2. Make sure that CAPS LOCK is http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. You can determine whether the request was successful using...
... Web browser. Access the Main Menu of Windows and MacOS will generate and assign a 169.254.x.x IP address if the computer cannot reach a DHCP server. Refer to 192.168.1.254. The URL for your computer's IP address is able to find your browser and select an external site such... 192.168.1.2 to "Verifying TCP/IP Properties" on page C-8 or "Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers" on the same subnet as www.netgear.com 2. Make sure that CAPS LOCK is http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. You can determine whether the request was successful using...
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...configured as its information from your computer to verify that the LAN path to Your Router You can ping the router from the router by DHCP, reboot the computer and verify the gateway address as described in "Install or Verify Windows Networking Components" on page C-9. In the field...router, as in your computer manually with DNS addresses, as explained in this message: Request timed out Troubleshooting Common Problems 6-5 December 2004 NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual A DNS server is a host on the Internet that translates Internet names (such as www addresses) to the designated device....
...configured as its information from your computer to verify that the LAN path to Your Router You can ping the router from the router by DHCP, reboot the computer and verify the gateway address as described in "Install or Verify Windows Networking Components" on page C-9. In the field...router, as in your computer manually with DNS addresses, as explained in this message: Request timed out Troubleshooting Common Problems 6-5 December 2004 NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual A DNS server is a host on the Internet that translates Internet names (such as www addresses) to the designated device....
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... the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - Check that the IP address of the IP address specified by the netmask) is assigned by DHCP, this information will not be visible in the Basic Settings menu. 6-6 Troubleshooting Common Problems December 2004 Verify that your computer has the IP address... in the previous section are both installed and configured on page 6-2. - Testing the Path from Your Computer to your ISP's DNS server. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual If the path is not functioning correctly, you do not receive replies: -
... the following problems: • Wrong physical connections - Check that the IP address of the IP address specified by the netmask) is assigned by DHCP, this information will not be visible in the Basic Settings menu. 6-6 Troubleshooting Common Problems December 2004 Verify that your computer has the IP address... in the previous section are both installed and configured on page 6-2. - Testing the Path from Your Computer to your ISP's DNS server. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual If the path is not functioning correctly, you do not receive replies: -
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... capable of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. Technical Specifications A-1 December 2004 Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility Data and Routing Protocols: TCP/IP, RIP-1, RIP-2, DHCP PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) Power Adapter North America: United Kingdom, Australia: Europe: Japan: All regions (output): 120V, 60 Hz, input 240V, 50 Hz, input 230V...
... capable of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. Technical Specifications A-1 December 2004 Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility Data and Routing Protocols: TCP/IP, RIP-1, RIP-2, DHCP PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) Power Adapter North America: United Kingdom, Australia: Europe: Japan: All regions (output): 120V, 60 Hz, input 240V, 50 Hz, input 230V...
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NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual • So that hosts recognize local IP broadcast packets When a device broadcasts to its Web site at www.ietf.org. In ... preconfigured to RFC 1597, Address Allocation for Private Internets, and RFC 1466, Guidelines for the host address. Network, Routing, and Firewall Basics B-7 December 2004 The DHCP server of IP Address Space. For more information about IP address translation, refer to the hosts without problems. However, the IANA has reserved the following...
NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual • So that hosts recognize local IP broadcast packets When a device broadcasts to its Web site at www.ietf.org. In ... preconfigured to RFC 1597, Address Allocation for Private Internets, and RFC 1466, Guidelines for the host address. Network, Routing, and Firewall Basics B-7 December 2004 The DHCP server of IP Address Space. For more information about IP address translation, refer to the hosts without problems. However, the IANA has reserved the following...
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... IP address, subnet mask, DNS server addresses, and a gateway address if the ISP provides this configuration information. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual IP Configuration by DHCP When an IP-based local area network is installed, each computer on the network. Several known types of protection... is a device that it may act as a DHCP server. A device on the Internet. The firewall can be recognized when they should also be configured with a hacker intrusion or attack....
... IP address, subnet mask, DNS server addresses, and a gateway address if the ISP provides this configuration information. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual IP Configuration by DHCP When an IP-based local area network is installed, each computer on the network. Several known types of protection... is a device that it may act as a DHCP server. A device on the Internet. The firewall can be recognized when they should also be configured with a hacker intrusion or attack....
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... 2000/XP, open the Network control panel, select the TCP/IP entry for each tab page. - Internet Configuration Requirements Depending on the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup CD, or in the TCP/IP or Network control panel. • You may want to automatically get its TCP/IP...are several ways you can gather the configuration information from the router via DHCP. Record all the information needed to connect to the Internet. Record all the settings for the Ethernet adapter, and click Properties. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual For the initial setup of your router, you can...
... 2000/XP, open the Network control panel, select the TCP/IP entry for each tab page. - Internet Configuration Requirements Depending on the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup CD, or in the TCP/IP or Network control panel. • You may want to automatically get its TCP/IP...are several ways you can gather the configuration information from the router via DHCP. Record all the information needed to connect to the Internet. Record all the settings for the Ethernet adapter, and click Properties. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual For the initial setup of your router, you can...
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... December 2004 In most cases, you should install TCP/IP so that the computer obtains its specific network configuration information automatically from a DHCP server during the TCP/IP installation process. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control... a TCP/IP network. • All versions of these configuration items, refer to "Appendix B, "Network, Routing, and Firewall Basics." NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual Most operating systems include the software components you need to manually install and configure TCP/IP on your IP network, ...
... December 2004 In most cases, you should install TCP/IP so that the computer obtains its specific network configuration information automatically from a DHCP server during the TCP/IP installation process. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control... a TCP/IP network. • All versions of these configuration items, refer to "Appendix B, "Network, Routing, and Firewall Basics." NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual Most operating systems include the software components you need to manually install and configure TCP/IP on your IP network, ...
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.... Select Microsoft. d. Select Client for the changes to configure TCP/IP. Restart your PC for Microsoft Networks, and then click OK. 3. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual c. c. Select Microsoft. Select TCP/IP, and then click OK. Enabling DHCP to obtain the information from a DHCP server in the procedures for different Windows systems when using...
.... Select Microsoft. d. Select Client for the changes to configure TCP/IP. Restart your PC for Microsoft Networks, and then click OK. 3. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual c. c. Select Microsoft. Select TCP/IP, and then click OK. Enabling DHCP to obtain the information from a DHCP server in the procedures for different Windows systems when using...
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...Properties After your network. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Run. This setting is required to enable the DHCP server to automatically assign an IP address. • Click OK to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Repeat these steps for ... selected, click in the LAN Internet Configuration screen and click Next. 6. Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method 1. C-8 Preparing Your Network December 2004 NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual • By default, the IP Address tab is open on this version of Windows on your PC is configured and ...
...Properties After your network. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Run. This setting is required to enable the DHCP server to automatically assign an IP address. • Click OK to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Repeat these steps for ... selected, click in the LAN Internet Configuration screen and click Next. 6. Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method 1. C-8 Preparing Your Network December 2004 NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual • By default, the IP Address tab is open on this version of Windows on your PC is configured and ...
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... on the PC, located to the right of the window. • Right-click on the Control Panel. C-10 December 2004 Preparing Your Network DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in the procedures for each of these versions of Windows. The following steps will walk you through the configuration process for... the next step. • Now the Network Connection window displays. This will take you to configure TCP/IP. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4 You will find there are many similarities in Windows XP Locate your Network Neighborhood ...
... on the PC, located to the right of the window. • Right-click on the Control Panel. C-10 December 2004 Preparing Your Network DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in the procedures for each of these versions of Windows. The following steps will walk you through the configuration process for... the next step. • Now the Network Connection window displays. This will take you to configure TCP/IP. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4 You will find there are many similarities in Windows XP Locate your Network Neighborhood ...
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...December 2004 Preparing Your Network However, if there are problems, follow these steps for each PC with DHCP for Windows 2000 is selected. • Click the OK button. This completes the DHCP configuration of Windows on your having to configure TCP/IP with this version of TCP/ IP in ...Windows 2000 Once again, after you have installed the network card, TCP/IP for Windows 2000. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual • Verify that ...
...December 2004 Preparing Your Network However, if there are problems, follow these steps for each PC with DHCP for Windows 2000 is selected. • Click the OK button. This completes the DHCP configuration of Windows on your having to configure TCP/IP with this version of TCP/ IP in ...Windows 2000 Once again, after you have installed the network card, TCP/IP for Windows 2000. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual • Verify that ...
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NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4 Once you have installed the network card, you need to configure TCP/IP with DHCP in the Control Panel window. This will display. • Select the Protocols tab to continue. Follow this procedure to configure the TCP/IP environment for Windows NT 4.0. Preparing Your Network December 2004 C-15 The Network panel will display Control Panel window. • Double-click the Network icon in Windows NT 4.0. • Choose Settings from the Start Menu, and then select Control Panel.
NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4 Once you have installed the network card, you need to configure TCP/IP with DHCP in the Control Panel window. This will display. • Select the Protocols tab to continue. Follow this procedure to configure the TCP/IP environment for Windows NT 4.0. Preparing Your Network December 2004 C-15 The Network panel will display Control Panel window. • Double-click the Network icon in Windows NT 4.0. • Choose Settings from the Start Menu, and then select Control Panel.
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...TCP/IP Properties dialog box now displays. • Click the IP Address tab. • Select the radio button marked Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server. • Click OK. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Run. This completes the configuration of Windows on your ... ipconfig /all Your IP Configuration information will be listed, and should match the values below if you are using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends for each PC with this version of TCP/IP in Windows NT. Repeat these steps for connecting through a router or gateway: •...
...TCP/IP Properties dialog box now displays. • Click the IP Address tab. • Select the radio button marked Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server. • Click OK. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Run. This completes the configuration of Windows on your ... ipconfig /all Your IP Configuration information will be listed, and should match the values below if you are using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends for each PC with this version of TCP/IP in Windows NT. Repeat these steps for connecting through a router or gateway: •...
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...networked Macintosh, you will need to configure TCP/IP to use DHCP. From the Apple menu, select Control Panels, then TCP/IP. C-18 December 2004 Preparing Your Network MacOS 8.6 or 9.x 1. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual • The default gateway is already ...installed on your Macintosh's Ethernet interface. 3. From the "Configure" box, select Using DHCP Server. MacOS X 1. On each Macintosh on the Macintosh. Repeat ...
...networked Macintosh, you will need to configure TCP/IP to use DHCP. From the Apple menu, select Control Panels, then TCP/IP. C-18 December 2004 Preparing Your Network MacOS 8.6 or 9.x 1. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual • The default gateway is already ...installed on your Macintosh's Ethernet interface. 3. From the "Configure" box, select Using DHCP Server. MacOS X 1. On each Macintosh on the Macintosh. Repeat ...
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...tab. 4. The panel is updated to show your settings, which should match the values below if you are using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends: • The IP Address is between 192.168.1.2 and 192.168.1.254 • The Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 • The... need to switch the "Configure" setting to a different option, then back again to the TCP/IP Control Panel. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual 2. If not already selected, Select Using DHCP in the Configure list. 3. Click Save. Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers After your Macintosh or you can check...
...tab. 4. The panel is updated to show your settings, which should match the values below if you are using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends: • The IP Address is between 192.168.1.2 and 192.168.1.254 • The Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 • The... need to switch the "Configure" setting to a different option, then back again to the TCP/IP Control Panel. NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual 2. If not already selected, Select Using DHCP in the Configure list. 3. Click Save. Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers After your Macintosh or you can check...