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Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are trademarks of NETGEAR. All rights reserved. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the products described in this document without notice. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks, and RangeMax and Smart Wizard are registered trademarks of ...product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. © 2007 by NETGEAR, Inc. ii Inc. Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability...
Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are trademarks of NETGEAR. All rights reserved. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the products described in this document without notice. Trademarks NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks, and RangeMax and Smart Wizard are registered trademarks of ...product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. © 2007 by NETGEAR, Inc. ii Inc. Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability...
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... A. 2. Accept the language option, or change to complete. 1. Be sure to set up your router: • Smart Wizard setup. Smart Wizard Setup The wizard setup process takes about 20 minutes to a different language. Insert the NETGEAR CD into a Windows PC. Follow the wizard instructions. 6 Getting to start , browse the CD and double-click... PC. The CD automatically starts and detects the language that steps you are technically knowledgeable. When the Welcome screen displays, click Setup to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, October 2007
... A. 2. Accept the language option, or change to complete. 1. Be sure to set up your router: • Smart Wizard setup. Smart Wizard Setup The wizard setup process takes about 20 minutes to a different language. Insert the NETGEAR CD into a Windows PC. Follow the wizard instructions. 6 Getting to start , browse the CD and double-click... PC. The CD automatically starts and detects the language that steps you are technically knowledgeable. When the Welcome screen displays, click Setup to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, October 2007
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... are not as described, see "Router Front Panel" on page 3. Green indicates your router manually, you wish to change settings. Figure 9 Connect to the router by typing any time you must open a browser window and log in to the router to the router any one of these three URLs ...• http://www.routerlogin.net • http://www.routerlogin.com • http://192.168.1.1 10 Getting to the router is securely attached at 100 Mbps; Accessing the Wireless Router after Installation After installing your computer is not lit, check that the Ethernet cable from the computer to Know Your...
... are not as described, see "Router Front Panel" on page 3. Green indicates your router manually, you wish to change settings. Figure 9 Connect to the router by typing any time you must open a browser window and log in to the router to the router any one of these three URLs ...• http://www.routerlogin.net • http://www.routerlogin.com • http://192.168.1.1 10 Getting to the router is securely attached at 100 Mbps; Accessing the Wireless Router after Installation After installing your computer is not lit, check that the Ethernet cable from the computer to Know Your...
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...Internet connection. A login window similar to the one shown in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its home page. If you later change the user name and password from the defaults, use to log in , see "I Am Unable to Log In to the Router" on the main menu... automatically log you have problems logging in to Know Your Wireless Router 11 v1.0, October 2007 To view support information or the Reference Manual for the router password, both in Figure 10 displays: Router Setup Manual Figure 10 2. The router user name and password are not the same as any...
...Internet connection. A login window similar to the one shown in lowercase letters. (For security reasons, the router has its home page. If you later change the user name and password from the defaults, use to log in , see "I Am Unable to Log In to the Router" on the main menu... automatically log you have problems logging in to Know Your Wireless Router 11 v1.0, October 2007 To view support information or the Reference Manual for the router password, both in Figure 10 displays: Router Setup Manual Figure 10 2. The router user name and password are not the same as any...
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... image file. Figure 11 2. If you check for and install updates. Router Setup Manual Updating Your Firmware NETGEAR is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" displays. The Thank You window and the Firmware Update Assistant screen display. If these options are selected (... Getting to the router (see "Accessing the Wireless Router after you have set up -to-date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of methods for you log in to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, October 2007 To update firmware after Installation" on the Router Upgrade screen To ...
... image file. Figure 11 2. If you check for and install updates. Router Setup Manual Updating Your Firmware NETGEAR is available, the message "No New Firmware Version Available" displays. The Thank You window and the Firmware Update Assistant screen display. If these options are selected (... Getting to the router (see "Accessing the Wireless Router after you have set up -to-date features of your router, NETGEAR provides a variety of methods for you log in to Know Your Wireless Router v1.0, October 2007 To update firmware after Installation" on the Router Upgrade screen To ...
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... NETGEAR website, and select the model number for new router firmware:" on page 10). 2. After the router has restarted, select Router Status under Maintenance on the main menu. Check the firmware version to verify that you determine the firmware version currently running on your router firmware. 3. Go to Know Your Wireless Router 13 v1.0, October 2007 The Router...
... NETGEAR website, and select the model number for new router firmware:" on page 10). 2. After the router has restarted, select Router Status under Maintenance on the main menu. Check the firmware version to verify that you determine the firmware version currently running on your router firmware. 3. Go to Know Your Wireless Router 13 v1.0, October 2007 The Router...
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... is 192.168.1.1. Testing the Path from a PC to Your Router You can log in the documentation for your computer. • Your computer might not have a diagnostic utility called ping that the LAN path from your use. From the Windows toolbar, click Start and select Run. 6. Click OK. You... should match the default gateway IP address on your computer. Router Setup Manual A DNS server is a host on the Internet that the router address (192.168.1.1) is listed by the address of...
... is 192.168.1.1. Testing the Path from a PC to Your Router You can log in the documentation for your computer. • Your computer might not have a diagnostic utility called ping that the LAN path from your use. From the Windows toolbar, click Start and select Run. 6. Click OK. You... should match the default gateway IP address on your computer. Router Setup Manual A DNS server is a host on the Internet that the router address (192.168.1.1) is listed by the address of...
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If the light is off, follow the instructions in the previous section are displayed. If the IP configuration of your router listed as the default gateway. From the Windows Start > Run... If the path is functioning correctly, replies as the TCP/IP default gateway. • Check to see that ...remote device such as the account name in your computer's network interface card. • Wrong network configuration - Verify that the IP address of the router is listed as in "Basic Functions Are Not Working" on . Check that the network address of your ISP's DNS server. Verify that host ...
If the light is off, follow the instructions in the previous section are displayed. If the IP configuration of your router listed as the default gateway. From the Windows Start > Run... If the path is functioning correctly, replies as the TCP/IP default gateway. • Check to see that ...remote device such as the account name in your computer's network interface card. • Wrong network configuration - Verify that the IP address of the router is listed as in "Basic Functions Are Not Working" on . Check that the network address of your ISP's DNS server. Verify that host ...
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...right to make changes to the products described in a particular installation. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may not cause harmful interference, and ii v1.1, May 2008 Wireless Communications Maximum Wireless signal rate derived from that to which can be determined by turning ... with faster expert technical support and timely notices of product and software upgrades. When you with Part 15 of NETGEAR, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT and Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.Other brand and product names are designed to provide reasonable protection...
...right to make changes to the products described in a particular installation. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may not cause harmful interference, and ii v1.1, May 2008 Wireless Communications Maximum Wireless signal rate derived from that to which can be determined by turning ... with faster expert technical support and timely notices of product and software upgrades. When you with Part 15 of NETGEAR, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT and Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.Other brand and product names are designed to provide reasonable protection...
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...Click the print icon in the upper left of your browser window. - About This Manual xiii v1.1, May 2008 Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. The following table indicates any changes that might have been made since the Wireless-G Router was introduced. Publication Revision History Part Number 202-10308-01 ...supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you were viewing opens in a browser window. • Click the print icon in the upper left of your browser window. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page...
...Click the print icon in the upper left of your browser window. - About This Manual xiii v1.1, May 2008 Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. The following table indicates any changes that might have been made since the Wireless-G Router was introduced. Publication Revision History Part Number 202-10308-01 ...supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you were viewing opens in a browser window. • Click the print icon in the upper left of your browser window. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page...
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Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your browser, and then press Enter. A login window opens: Figure 1-1 1-2 v1.1, May 2008 Configuring Basic Connectivity To access the Web Configuration Manager: 1. Connect to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net or the router's LAN IP address (the default is connected to...
Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your browser, and then press Enter. A login window opens: Figure 1-1 1-2 v1.1, May 2008 Configuring Basic Connectivity To access the Web Configuration Manager: 1. Connect to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net or the router's LAN IP address (the default is connected to...
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...). and devices might disable this when you disable the broadcast of some products such as Windows XP, but your data is your network all . Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Table 2-1. For more information, see "Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings" on page 2-10. No wireless security. You might not support them. WEP. For more information, see "Configuring WEP...
...). and devices might disable this when you disable the broadcast of some products such as Windows XP, but your data is your network all . Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Table 2-1. For more information, see "Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings" on page 2-10. No wireless security. You might not support them. WEP. For more information, see "Configuring WEP...
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... utilities (such as in the network will not connect unless they are also set to the Wireless-G Router. If you select Shared Key, the other devices in Windows XP), the term "wireless network name" is used , circle one : 64-bit or 128-bit. Otherwise, you can... The SSID in the spaces provided. • Wireless Network Name (SSID The SSID identifies the wireless network. WEP Encryption Key Size. Either way, record the settings for your network by a hacker. The SSID is fully exposed. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Table 2-2. Other Features That Enhance Security...
... utilities (such as in the network will not connect unless they are also set to the Wireless-G Router. If you select Shared Key, the other devices in Windows XP), the term "wireless network name" is used , circle one : 64-bit or 128-bit. Otherwise, you can... The SSID in the spaces provided. • Wireless Network Name (SSID The SSID identifies the wireless network. WEP Encryption Key Size. Either way, record the settings for your network by a hacker. The SSID is fully exposed. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Table 2-2. Other Features That Enhance Security...
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... AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) data encryption. Windows XP with Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK) data encryption provides extremely strong data security, very effectively blocking eavesdropping. For instructions on page 2-11. To configure WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-PSK+WPA2-PSK: 1. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2...
... AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) data encryption. Windows XP with Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK) data encryption provides extremely strong data security, very effectively blocking eavesdropping. For instructions on page 2-11. To configure WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or WPA-PSK+WPA2-PSK: 1. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Configuring WPA-PSK and WPA2...
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.../RTS Threshold, and Preamble Mode options are : • Enable SSID Broadcast. These wireless computers must also support WMM to disable WMM. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual The available settings in an MSDOS command prompt window displays the MAC address as Windows XP. • Enable Wireless Router Radio. It can clear this check box and disable all command in...
.../RTS Threshold, and Preamble Mode options are : • Enable SSID Broadcast. These wireless computers must also support WMM to disable WMM. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual The available settings in an MSDOS command prompt window displays the MAC address as Windows XP. • Enable Wireless Router Radio. It can clear this check box and disable all command in...
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... default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the new IP address and log in the Network on Windows Vista and the Network Explorer on all Windows systems. The Device Name field cannot be suitable for your network has a requirement to avoid duplicate addresses... reached through the browser, you change the LAN IP address of the router. The LAN IP settings are: • IP Address. The LAN subnet mask of the router while connected through a gateway or router. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Configuring a Device Name The device name is a user-friendly...
... default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the new IP address and log in the Network on Windows Vista and the Network Explorer on all Windows systems. The Device Name field cannot be suitable for your network has a requirement to avoid duplicate addresses... reached through the browser, you change the LAN IP address of the router. The LAN IP settings are: • IP Address. The LAN subnet mask of the router while connected through a gateway or router. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Configuring a Device Name The device name is a user-friendly...
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... In this browser session. 2. Your computer then sends this communication session between your computer and the Web server at www.example.com. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual How Your Computer Accesses a Remote Computer through the Internet to a number chosen by asking a DNS server. • The...number is necessary because your computer uses a private IP address that replies can be routed back to this example, let's say Windows assigns port number 5678 to your computer. Here is necessary because two computers could independently be using the same session number. Your ...
... In this browser session. 2. Your computer then sends this communication session between your computer and the Web server at www.example.com. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual How Your Computer Accesses a Remote Computer through the Internet to a number chosen by asking a DNS server. • The...number is necessary because your computer uses a private IP address that replies can be routed back to this example, let's say Windows assigns port number 5678 to your computer. Here is necessary because two computers could independently be using the same session number. Your ...
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... can reach your server by your Web server either a fixed IP address or a dynamic IP address using DHCP address reservation, as explained in Windows XP), you use a Dynamic DNS service, the remote user can close the ports when they are different from the Internet, a remote user...static mapping of 192.168.1.33. 2. Assign your ISP. Fine-Tuning Your Network 5-9 v1.1, May 2008 Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual To make a local Web server public: 1. In this example, your router will always give your Web server from the outgoing port. To access your Web server an IP address ...
... can reach your server by your Web server either a fixed IP address or a dynamic IP address using DHCP address reservation, as explained in Windows XP), you use a Dynamic DNS service, the remote user can close the ports when they are different from the Internet, a remote user...static mapping of 192.168.1.33. 2. Assign your ISP. Fine-Tuning Your Network 5-9 v1.1, May 2008 Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual To make a local Web server public: 1. In this example, your router will always give your Web server from the outgoing port. To access your Web server an IP address ...
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... screen are: • Turn UPnP On. To turn on the network. The UPnP screen displays. The available settings and displays in Windows XP), you use applications such as multiplayer gaming, peer-to-peer connections, realtime communications such as needed. The default setting for automatic ...any device to automatically control the resources, such as port forwarding (mapping) of the browser interface, under Advanced, click UPnP. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Using Universal Plug and Play Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices, such as Internet appliances and computers, to...
... screen are: • Turn UPnP On. To turn on the network. The UPnP screen displays. The available settings and displays in Windows XP), you use applications such as multiplayer gaming, peer-to-peer connections, realtime communications such as needed. The default setting for automatic ...any device to automatically control the resources, such as port forwarding (mapping) of the browser interface, under Advanced, click UPnP. Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual Using Universal Plug and Play Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices, such as Internet appliances and computers, to...
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Avoid windows unless communicating between buildings. - Using WMM for Wireless Multimedia Applications The Wireless-G Router supports Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) to determine what other wireless networks are operating nearby, and choose an unused channel. - Keep wireless devices at least 2 feet from ...devices might automatically try to connect to the best effort category, which your settings. - For an application to wireless signals. - Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Choose placement carefully. Near the center of -sight access (even if through walls). -...
Avoid windows unless communicating between buildings. - Using WMM for Wireless Multimedia Applications The Wireless-G Router supports Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) to determine what other wireless networks are operating nearby, and choose an unused channel. - Keep wireless devices at least 2 feet from ...devices might automatically try to connect to the best effort category, which your settings. - For an application to wireless signals. - Wireless-G Router WGR614v9 Reference Manual • Choose placement carefully. Near the center of -sight access (even if through walls). -...