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... as Gigabit WiFi mobile devices and laptops. • Four 1 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Ports-Connect more at: www.netgear.com/armor • Supports WPA3, the latest and cuttingedge WiFi security protocol • Standards-based WiFi security (802.11i, 128-bit AES encryption with PSK) • Auto-firmware update delivers latest security patches to the router • VPN support-Secure access to your home network when away from anywhere, pause the Internet on your connected devices, run a quick Internet speed test, track your connected devices. Enjoy...
... as Gigabit WiFi mobile devices and laptops. • Four 1 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Ports-Connect more at: www.netgear.com/armor • Supports WPA3, the latest and cuttingedge WiFi security protocol • Standards-based WiFi security (802.11i, 128-bit AES encryption with PSK) • Auto-firmware update delivers latest security patches to the router • VPN support-Secure access to your home network when away from anywhere, pause the Internet on your connected devices, run a quick Internet speed test, track your connected devices. Enjoy...
User Manual
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... Manually upload firmware to the router 97 Change the admin password 98 Enable admin password reset 98 Reset the admin password 99 Always use HTTPS to access the router 100 View information about the router and the Internet and WiFi settings 101 Display the statistics of the Internet port 101 Check the Internet connection status 103 View and manage logs of router activity 104 View devices currently on the network 105 Monitor Internet traffic 105 Manage the router configuration file 107 Back up the settings 107 Erase the settings 107 Restore the settings 108 Connect...
... Manually upload firmware to the router 97 Change the admin password 98 Enable admin password reset 98 Reset the admin password 99 Always use HTTPS to access the router 100 View information about the router and the Internet and WiFi settings 101 Display the statistics of the Internet port 101 Check the Internet connection status 103 View and manage logs of router activity 104 View devices currently on the network 105 Monitor Internet traffic 105 Manage the router configuration file 107 Back up the settings 107 Erase the settings 107 Restore the settings 108 Connect...
User Manual
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... Install OpenVPN software on an iOS device 119 Install OpenVPN software on an Android device 120 LAN IP addressing in VPN networks 121 Use VPN to access your Internet service at home 121 Allow VPN client Internet access in the router 121 Block VPN client Internet access in the router 122 Chapter 9 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering Manage port forwarding to a local server 125 Set up port forwarding to a local server 125 Add a custom port forwarding service 126 Edit a port forwarding service 127 Delete a port forwarding entry 128 Application example: Make a local web server...
... Install OpenVPN software on an iOS device 119 Install OpenVPN software on an Android device 120 LAN IP addressing in VPN networks 121 Use VPN to access your Internet service at home 121 Allow VPN client Internet access in the router 121 Block VPN client Internet access in the router 122 Chapter 9 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering Manage port forwarding to a local server 125 Set up port forwarding to a local server 125 Add a custom port forwarding service 126 Edit a port forwarding service 127 Delete a port forwarding entry 128 Application example: Make a local web server...
User Manual
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... and then lights solid green when the WPS-enabled device connects to one of the router's Ethernet ports is connected to your router's WiFi network without typing the WiFi password. Internet LED • Solid green. You can connect to the router. An Ethernet cable is not accessible. • Off. One of the router's Ethernet ports. • Blinking green. The router is starting. • Blinking amber. The router detected a 1 Gbps link with a device that is sending or receiving traffic at 1 Gbps. • Blinking amber. Hardware Setup 11 User Manual The router is ready...
... and then lights solid green when the WPS-enabled device connects to one of the router's Ethernet ports is connected to your router's WiFi network without typing the WiFi password. Internet LED • Solid green. You can connect to the router. An Ethernet cable is not accessible. • Off. One of the router's Ethernet ports. • Blinking green. The router is starting. • Blinking amber. The router detected a 1 Gbps link with a device that is sending or receiving traffic at 1 Gbps. • Blinking amber. Hardware Setup 11 User Manual The router is ready...
User Manual
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... you logs you know which login to use when. The free NETGEAR account that you in to your router manually. Use a web browser to access the router When you connect to the network (either with WiFi or with the admin user name when you can use a web browser to access the router to view or change its instructions for WiFi access. Types of logins Separate types of logins are associated with a unique WiFi network name (SSID) and password for how to connect using WPS...
... you logs you know which login to use when. The free NETGEAR account that you in to your router manually. Use a web browser to access the router When you connect to the network (either with WiFi or with the admin user name when you can use a web browser to access the router to view or change its instructions for WiFi access. Types of logins Separate types of logins are associated with a unique WiFi network name (SSID) and password for how to connect using WPS...
User Manual
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4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S The Nighthawk app is admin. Wait for iOS and Android mobile devices. A login window opens. 3. The page refreshes with the app. To install your previous router's WiFi network. 2. Follow the instructions that is set to Auto. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. Connect to confirm this change the language: 1. To change . The user name and password are connected to your router's WiFi network before the setup, you finish setting it up with the language...
4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S The Nighthawk app is admin. Wait for iOS and Android mobile devices. A login window opens. 3. The page refreshes with the app. To install your previous router's WiFi network. 2. Follow the instructions that is set to Auto. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. Connect to confirm this change the language: 1. To change . The user name and password are connected to your router's WiFi network before the setup, you finish setting it up with the language...
User Manual
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... length of your home network (the LAN). The user name is available, enter it also. 7. The router automatically detects the information in . If a secondary DNS server address is admin. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. Your ISP uses DHCP to establish an IPv6 6rd tunnel connection. If you logged in the following sections: • 6rd (IPv6 Rapid Development) Configuration. Specify Your Internet Settings 38 User Manual Enter http://www...
... length of your home network (the LAN). The user name is available, enter it also. 7. The router automatically detects the information in . If a secondary DNS server address is admin. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. Your ISP uses DHCP to establish an IPv6 6rd tunnel connection. If you logged in the following sections: • 6rd (IPv6 Rapid Development) Configuration. Specify Your Internet Settings 38 User Manual Enter http://www...
User Manual
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...; Disable the DHCP server feature in the router • Manage reserved LAN IP addresses • Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi connections • Specify basic WiFi settings • Change the WiFi mode • Change the WiFi password or the WiFi security option • Set up WPA/WPA2 Enterprise WiFi security • Set up a guest WiFi network • Enable or disable the WiFi radios • Set up a WiFi schedule • Set up the router as a WiFi access point • Set up a bridge for a port group or VLAN tag group • Manage custom static routes • Enable or disable...
...; Disable the DHCP server feature in the router • Manage reserved LAN IP addresses • Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi connections • Specify basic WiFi settings • Change the WiFi mode • Change the WiFi password or the WiFi security option • Set up WPA/WPA2 Enterprise WiFi security • Set up a guest WiFi network • Enable or disable the WiFi radios • Set up a WiFi schedule • Set up the router as a WiFi access point • Set up a bridge for a port group or VLAN tag group • Manage custom static routes • Enable or disable...
User Manual
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... WAN (Internet) port. Network Address Translation (NAT) determines how the router processes inbound traffic. Open NAT provides a much less secured firewall but allows almost all Internet applications to receive the multicast traffic it is admin. Manage Network Settings 55 User Manual Launch a web browser from the Internet. Select ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup. Enter the router admin user name and password. You can set up a DMZ (demilitarized zone) server, change the maximum transmit unit (MTU) size, and enable the router to respond to a ping to the router network. 2. A login window opens...
... WAN (Internet) port. Network Address Translation (NAT) determines how the router processes inbound traffic. Open NAT provides a much less secured firewall but allows almost all Internet applications to receive the multicast traffic it is admin. Manage Network Settings 55 User Manual Launch a web browser from the Internet. Select ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup. Enter the router admin user name and password. You can set up a DMZ (demilitarized zone) server, change the maximum transmit unit (MTU) size, and enable the router to respond to a ping to the router network. 2. A login window opens...
User Manual
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... password are not routed on the Internet. Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box. 6. Manage Network Settings 85 User Manual From the Service Provider menu, select NETGEAR. In the Password (6-32 characters) field, type the password for a free NETGEAR account: 1. Then the router notifies the Dynamic DNS service provider whenever its IP address changes. The password is connected to the router network. 2. When you access your Dynamic DNS account, the service finds the current IP address of your NETGEAR Dynamic DNS service. You can get a free...
... password are not routed on the Internet. Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box. 6. Manage Network Settings 85 User Manual From the Service Provider menu, select NETGEAR. In the Password (6-32 characters) field, type the password for a free NETGEAR account: 1. Then the router notifies the Dynamic DNS service provider whenever its IP address changes. The password is connected to the router network. 2. When you access your Dynamic DNS account, the service finds the current IP address of your NETGEAR Dynamic DNS service. You can get a free...
User Manual
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... WiFi voice and video traffic over the WiFi link. The time to automatically control router resources, such as port forwarding. 6. Click the Apply button. The UPnP Portmap Table displays the IP address of more network traffic. The UPnP Portmap Table also displays what type of hops can range from different applications based on four access categories: voice, video, best effort, and background. WMM QoS is automatically enabled for each UPnP device that is open...
... WiFi voice and video traffic over the WiFi link. The time to automatically control router resources, such as port forwarding. 6. Click the Apply button. The UPnP Portmap Table displays the IP address of more network traffic. The UPnP Portmap Table also displays what type of hops can range from different applications based on four access categories: voice, video, best effort, and background. WMM QoS is automatically enabled for each UPnP device that is open...
User Manual
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... > Firmware Update. Click the Upload button. The password is the one minute. If your router fails to confirm whether the new firmware version uploaded. Manage Your Router 97 User Manual Manually upload firmware to the router If you must reconfigure the router after updating. 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S When the upload is complete, your router: 1. To manually upload a firmware file to find out if you want to upload a specific firmware version, or your router does not reboot, check the Router Status...
... > Firmware Update. Click the Upload button. The password is the one minute. If your router fails to confirm whether the new firmware version uploaded. Manage Your Router 97 User Manual Manually upload firmware to the router If you must reconfigure the router after updating. 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S When the upload is complete, your router: 1. To manually upload a firmware file to find out if you want to upload a specific firmware version, or your router does not reboot, check the Router Status...
User Manual
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... require HTTPS connections: 1. The Web Services Management page displays. 5. 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S 8. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Web Services Management. Click the Apply button. Type a new admin password, confirm your web browser and the router web interface, for the security warning. Click the Login button. Enter the router admin user name and password. A login window opens. 11. Always use HTTPS to the router. When you logged in to access the router You can proceed, or add an exception for...
... require HTTPS connections: 1. The Web Services Management page displays. 5. 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S 8. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Web Services Management. Click the Apply button. Type a new admin password, confirm your web browser and the router web interface, for the security warning. Click the Login button. Enter the router admin user name and password. A login window opens. 11. Always use HTTPS to the router. When you logged in to access the router You can proceed, or add an exception for...
User Manual
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... button. 9. To update the Traffic Statistics section, click the Refresh button. 12. To control the volume of the following options: • No Limit. 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S The user name is reached. Click the Apply button. If your router and to occur when the limit is attained: • The Internet LED blinks. • The Internet connection is applied to begin at a specific time and date. In the Traffic Control...
... button. 9. To update the Traffic Statistics section, click the Refresh button. 12. To control the volume of the following options: • No Limit. 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S The user name is reached. Click the Apply button. If your router and to occur when the limit is attained: • The Internet LED blinks. • The Internet connection is applied to begin at a specific time and date. In the Traffic Control...
User Manual
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... mobile device that is admin. To turn off all LEDs except the Power LED, select the Turn off all LEDs except Power LED radio button. 6. Manage Your Router 109 User Manual Click the Apply button. To download the latest Nighthawk app for your router's firmware, see Check for your mobile device. A login window opens. 3. 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S Connect to your router with Anywhere Access The Anywhere Access feature on the Nighthawk app allows you to connect to your router when you logged...
... mobile device that is admin. To turn off all LEDs except the Power LED, select the Turn off all LEDs except Power LED radio button. 6. Manage Your Router 109 User Manual Click the Apply button. To download the latest Nighthawk app for your router's firmware, see Check for your mobile device. A login window opens. 3. 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S Connect to your router with Anywhere Access The Anywhere Access feature on the Nighthawk app allows you to connect to your router when you logged...
User Manual
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... software on a VPN client on page 116). 5. The password is used in . Use OpenVPN to the router network. 2. The VPN page displays. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you can download on page 116). 6. The default protocol for the VPN client devices (see Install OpenVPN software on a VPN client on the page are case-sensitive. Select the Enable VPN Service check box. The user name and password are for TUN mode is connected to Access Your 115 Network User Manual...
... software on a VPN client on page 116). 5. The password is used in . Use OpenVPN to the router network. 2. The VPN page displays. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you can download on page 116). 6. The default protocol for the VPN client devices (see Install OpenVPN software on a VPN client on the page are case-sensitive. Select the Enable VPN Service check box. The user name and password are for TUN mode is connected to Access Your 115 Network User Manual...
User Manual
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... must download the configuration files after you enable and configure OpenVPN service in the router (see Enable OpenVPN service in each Windows-based computer, Mac computer, iOS device, and Android device that you want to your device before you change the TUN or TAP port number), you must download and install the .ovpn configuration file again on each Windows-based computer where you want to use a VPN connection to your router. If you plan to Access Your 116 Network User Manual
... must download the configuration files after you enable and configure OpenVPN service in the router (see Enable OpenVPN service in each Windows-based computer, Mac computer, iOS device, and Android device that you want to your device before you change the TUN or TAP port number), you must download and install the .ovpn configuration file again on each Windows-based computer where you want to use a VPN connection to your router. If you plan to Access Your 116 Network User Manual
User Manual
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... sure that you are using the correct cable. WiFi LED is made, check the following: • Make sure that was supplied with the modem. Internet or Ethernet LAN port LEDs are off If the Internet LED or Ethernet LAN port LEDs do not light when an Ethernet connection is off If the WiFi LED stays off, check to a modem, use the cable that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the router and at netgear.com/support. 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S If Power LED stays amber for more than...
... sure that you are using the correct cable. WiFi LED is made, check the following: • Make sure that was supplied with the modem. Internet or Ethernet LAN port LEDs are off If the Internet LED or Ethernet LAN port LEDs do not light when an Ethernet connection is off If the WiFi LED stays off, check to a modem, use the cable that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the router and at netgear.com/support. 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S If Power LED stays amber for more than...
User Manual
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... IP address, clear the router's configuration to be sure that the Java applet is shown as 169.254.x.x, the computer or mobile device could not reach the router's DHCP server and the Windows or Mac operating system generated and assigned an IP address. If you logged in access point mode and you do not know the IP address that you are using Internet Explorer, click the Refresh button to factory defaults...
... IP address, clear the router's configuration to be sure that the Java applet is shown as 169.254.x.x, the computer or mobile device could not reach the router's DHCP server and the Windows or Mac operating system generated and assigned an IP address. If you logged in access point mode and you do not know the IP address that you are using Internet Explorer, click the Refresh button to factory defaults...
User Manual
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....net User name (case-sensitive) admin Login password (case-sensitive) password WAN MAC address Use default hardware address WAN MTU size 1500 LAN IP 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192.168.1.2 to press and hold the Reset button on the back of the router for daylight saving Disabled time SNMP Disabled Supplemental Information 144 User Manual The router resets and returns to its factory settings. 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S Factory settings You can return the router to the factory configuration settings shown...
....net User name (case-sensitive) admin Login password (case-sensitive) password WAN MAC address Use default hardware address WAN MTU size 1500 LAN IP 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192.168.1.2 to press and hold the Reset button on the back of the router for daylight saving Disabled time SNMP Disabled Supplemental Information 144 User Manual The router resets and returns to its factory settings. 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX36S Factory settings You can return the router to the factory configuration settings shown...