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Chapter 6 Maintenance Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 6-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 6-5 Upgrading the Router Software 6-5 Configuration File Management 6-7 Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration 6-7 Erasing the Configuration 6-8 Changing the Administrator Password 6-8 Chapter 7 Advanced Configuration Comparison of Port Triggering and Port Forwarding 7-1 Configuring Port ...Connection 8-4 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 8-5 Testing the LAN Path to the WGU624 8-5 Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device 8-6 Contents 3 M-10153-01
Chapter 6 Maintenance Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 6-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 6-5 Upgrading the Router Software 6-5 Configuration File Management 6-7 Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration 6-7 Erasing the Configuration 6-8 Changing the Administrator Password 6-8 Chapter 7 Advanced Configuration Comparison of Port Triggering and Port Forwarding 7-1 Configuring Port ...Connection 8-4 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 8-5 Testing the LAN Path to the WGU624 8-5 Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device 8-6 Contents 3 M-10153-01
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Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 8-7 Problems with Date and Time 8-7 Why Does the WGU624 Not Reach Full 108 Mbps Speeds 8-8 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics Related Publications ...B-1 Basic Router Concepts B-1 What is a Router B-1 Routing Information Protocol B-2 IP Addresses and the Internet B-2 Netmask ...B-4 Subnet Addressing B-5 Private IP Addresses B-7 Single IP Address...
Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 8-7 Problems with Date and Time 8-7 Why Does the WGU624 Not Reach Full 108 Mbps Speeds 8-8 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics Related Publications ...B-1 Basic Router Concepts B-1 What is a Router B-1 Routing Information Protocol B-2 IP Addresses and the Internet B-2 Netmask ...B-4 Subnet Addressing B-5 Private IP Addresses B-7 Single IP Address...
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... page. - Record all the information needed to connect to the Internet: • Host and Domain Names • ISP Login Name and Password • ISP Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses • Fixed IP Address which provides Internet connection information for many ISPs. Once you locate...IP Configuration Tutorials on the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGU624 Resource CD , or refer to provide it or you can try one or more of the options below . 3-2 Connecting the Router to the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGU624 Resource CD for the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide, which is also known as...
... page. - Record all the information needed to connect to the Internet: • Host and Domain Names • ISP Login Name and Password • ISP Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses • Fixed IP Address which provides Internet connection information for many ISPs. Once you locate...IP Configuration Tutorials on the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGU624 Resource CD , or refer to provide it or you can try one or more of the options below . 3-2 Connecting the Router to the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Router WGU624 Resource CD for the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide, which is also known as...
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... If you connect using a login name and password, then fill in the following examples as the login name. Your ISP might call this page. ISP Host Name ISP Domain Name For Wireless Access: For configuration of the wireless network, record the following information. Fill in ... (SSID Encryption (circle one): WEP 64, or WEP 128 WEP passphrase or key Connecting the Router to the Internet 3-3 M-10153-01 Reference Manual for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Record Your Internet Connection Information Print this your account, user, host, computer, or system name....
... If you connect using a login name and password, then fill in the following examples as the login name. Your ISP might call this page. ISP Host Name ISP Domain Name For Wireless Access: For configuration of the wireless network, record the following information. Fill in ... (SSID Encryption (circle one): WEP 64, or WEP 128 WEP passphrase or key Connecting the Router to the Internet 3-3 M-10153-01 Reference Manual for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Record Your Internet Connection Information Print this your account, user, host, computer, or system name....
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..., enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in to the Internet do this, please refer to the WGU624 and wait one minute. RESTART YOUR NETWORK IN THE CORRECT SEQUENCE Warning: Failure to restart your computer needs to it. OPEN A BROWSER AND LOG IN TO THE WIRELESS ROUTER. First, turn on...
..., enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password, both in to the Internet do this, please refer to the WGU624 and wait one minute. RESTART YOUR NETWORK IN THE CORRECT SEQUENCE Warning: Failure to restart your computer needs to it. OPEN A BROWSER AND LOG IN TO THE WIRELESS ROUTER. First, turn on...
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...login timeout, enter a new value in the following fields: • Enter the Login and Password as provided by your Internet connection works. If a Secondary DNS Server address is no Internet activity ...from the LAN. This determines how long the router keeps the Internet connection active after there is available, enter it also. If the NETGEAR Web site does not appear within one minute, refer to... Internet Reference Manual for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Figure 3-8: Other (PPPoE) menu To configure your Internet service connection for Other (PPPoE), fill ...
...login timeout, enter a new value in the following fields: • Enter the Login and Password as provided by your Internet connection works. If a Secondary DNS Server address is no Internet activity ...from the LAN. This determines how long the router keeps the Internet connection active after there is available, enter it also. If the NETGEAR Web site does not appear within one minute, refer to... Internet Reference Manual for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Figure 3-8: Other (PPPoE) menu To configure your Internet service connection for Other (PPPoE), fill ...
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... to masquerade as that PC. If the NETGEAR Web site does not appear within one PC that will be left blank. Note: If you will be used by the ISP. Reference Manual for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 To configure your Internet service connection for PPTP...the following fields: • Enter your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the Internet The router will register the Ethernet MAC address of the PC that your Login and Password. These fields are now using the one minute, refer to Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting". 3-14 M-10153-01...
... to masquerade as that PC. If the NETGEAR Web site does not appear within one PC that will be left blank. Note: If you will be used by the ISP. Reference Manual for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 To configure your Internet service connection for PPTP...the following fields: • Enter your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the Internet The router will register the Ethernet MAC address of the PC that your Login and Password. These fields are now using the one minute, refer to Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting". 3-14 M-10153-01...
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..., select "Use these settings take effect. Note: If you enter DNS addresses, restart your computers so that your Login, Password and Authentication Server. Reference Manual for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Manual Telstra Bigpond Configuration If your ISP uses Telstra Bigpond, select Telstra Bigpond for the Internet Service Provider in the...
..., select "Use these settings take effect. Note: If you enter DNS addresses, restart your computers so that your Login, Password and Authentication Server. Reference Manual for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Manual Telstra Bigpond Configuration If your ISP uses Telstra Bigpond, select Telstra Bigpond for the Internet Service Provider in the...
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... default SSID is not being used . Once you have set to the WGU624 wireless router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.1.1 with another nearby wireless router or access point. Note: The SSID of the WGU624. If they do not match, you can enable security settings appropriate to ...default user name of admin and default password of up and test basic wireless connectivity. Set the Channel. It should not be used by any wireless access adapters must match the SSID you configure in the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624. Select a channel that is NETGEAR_11a for...
... default SSID is not being used . Once you have set to the WGU624 wireless router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.1.1 with another nearby wireless router or access point. Note: The SSID of the WGU624. If they do not match, you can enable security settings appropriate to ...default user name of admin and default password of up and test basic wireless connectivity. Set the Channel. It should not be used by any wireless access adapters must match the SSID you configure in the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624. Select a channel that is NETGEAR_11a for...
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... of your PCs for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Note: If you are able to match the router's new settings. 8. Log in to the WGU624 wireless router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.1.1 with its default user name of admin and default password of your wireless connection when you click Apply. Check that...
... of your PCs for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Note: If you are able to match the router's new settings. 8. Log in to the WGU624 wireless router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.1.1 with its default user name of admin and default password of your wireless connection when you click Apply. Check that...
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... network. • Automatic - Click Apply to save your wireless adapter to match the wireless router WEP settings or access the wireless router from a wired PC to make any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F) Select which of printable characters in to the WGU624 at its default user name of admin and default password of these steps: Note: If you use...
... network. • Automatic - Click Apply to save your wireless adapter to match the wireless router WEP settings or access the wireless router from a wired PC to make any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F) Select which of printable characters in to the WGU624 at its default user name of admin and default password of these steps: Note: If you use...
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... To erase the configuration, click the Erase button. After an erase, the router's password will be password, the LAN IP address will be enabled. Changing the Administrator Password The default password for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Erasing the Configuration It is password. NETGEAR recommends that you must use the default reset button on page 8-7. See "Restoring...
... To erase the configuration, click the Erase button. After an erase, the router's password will be password, the LAN IP address will be enabled. Changing the Administrator Password The default password for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Erasing the Configuration It is password. NETGEAR recommends that you must use the default reset button on page 8-7. See "Restoring...
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...myHostName.dyndns.org 4. If you want to allow the use of the browser interface, under Advanced, select Static Routes to save your router. Click Apply to view the Static Routes menu, shown below. Reference Manual for your dynamic DNS account. 5. Configuring Static Routes ... Register for your dynamic DNS account. 6. Type the User Name for an account with dyndns.org. Type the Password (or key) for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 To configure Dynamic DNS: 1. From the main menu of wildcards in resolving your network. Static Routes menu Advanced ...
...myHostName.dyndns.org 4. If you want to allow the use of the browser interface, under Advanced, select Static Routes to save your router. Click Apply to view the Static Routes menu, shown below. Reference Manual for your dynamic DNS account. 5. Configuring Static Routes ... Register for your dynamic DNS account. 6. Type the User Name for an account with dyndns.org. Type the Password (or key) for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 To configure Dynamic DNS: 1. From the main menu of wildcards in resolving your network. Static Routes menu Advanced ...
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...router's default configuration password to define the allowed range. • To allow access from any language, and should contain no dictionary words from a single IP address on the Internet, select Everyone. • To allow access from any common service port. Specify what external addresses will type your router's WAN IP address into your WGU624 wireless router.... For greater security, you will be up to access the router's remote management. Click Apply to have your router from a range of ...
...router's default configuration password to define the allowed range. • To allow access from any language, and should contain no dictionary words from a single IP address on the Internet, select Everyone. • To allow access from any common service port. Specify what external addresses will type your router's WAN IP address into your WGU624 wireless router.... For greater security, you will be up to access the router's remote management. Click Apply to have your router from a range of ...
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...are using the 12 V DC 800mA power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. This cable could be a standard straight-...Password" on , there is turned on one minute after power up: • Cycle the power to see if the router recovers. • Clear the router's configuration to 192.168.1.1. LEDs Never Turn Off When the router...router's WAN port to a cable or DSL modem, use the cable that you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. This sets the router's IP address to factory defaults. Reference Manual for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624...
...are using the 12 V DC 800mA power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. This cable could be a standard straight-...Password" on , there is turned on one minute after power up: • Cycle the power to see if the router recovers. • Clear the router's configuration to 192.168.1.1. LEDs Never Turn Off When the router...router's WAN port to a cable or DSL modem, use the cable that you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. This sets the router's IP address to factory defaults. Reference Manual for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624...
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...or "Verifying TCP/IP Properties for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you are unable to access the router's Web Configuration interface from the PC to the router and reboot your PC. • If your router's IP address has been changed and you do not ... to be lost. • Click the Refresh or Reload button in the Web browser. The factory default login name is admin and the password is off when entering this range, check the connection from a PC on your PC's IP address. If you are using the recommended addressing...
...or "Verifying TCP/IP Properties for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you are unable to access the router's Web Configuration interface from the PC to the router and reboot your PC. • If your router's IP address has been changed and you do not ... to be lost. • Click the Refresh or Reload button in the Web browser. The factory default login name is admin and the password is off when entering this range, check the connection from a PC on your PC's IP address. If you are using the recommended addressing...
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... 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection If your router is unable ...password. • Your ISP may require a login program. Ask your ISP whether they require PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) or some other type of the following procedure: 1. Unless you may have bought a new network device, and ask them to use the router...Router Status. 4. Turn off power to the cable or DSL modem. 4. Assign the PC Host Name of the router's configuration at http://192.168.1.1. 3. In this case: Inform your ISP account as http://ww.netgear.com. 2. Launch your router...
... 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection If your router is unable ...password. • Your ISP may require a login program. Ask your ISP whether they require PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) or some other type of the following procedure: 1. Unless you may have bought a new network device, and ask them to use the router...Router Status. 4. Turn off power to the cable or DSL modem. 4. Assign the PC Host Name of the router's configuration at http://192.168.1.1. 3. In this case: Inform your ISP account as http://ww.netgear.com. 2. Launch your router...
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... Configuration" on page 6-8). • Use the default reset button on page 3-9. The WGU624 wireless router uses the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to that your ISP assigned a host name to 192.168.1.1. Check that modem. Reference Manual for cases when the administration password or IP address is not known. If your Internet access settings are...
... Configuration" on page 6-8). • Use the default reset button on page 3-9. The WGU624 wireless router uses the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to that your ISP assigned a host name to 192.168.1.1. Check that modem. Reference Manual for cases when the administration password or IP address is not known. If your Internet access settings are...
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...running a program such as the single PC to access the Internet through the broadband modem. Reference Manual for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account For broadband access to the Internet, you the following basic information for your account: C-18... information for connection to a Network Interface Card (NIC) in order to uninstall the login program. When you configure your login name and password in which you will not need to be a separate physical box (not a card) and must provide an Ethernet port intended for one...
...running a program such as the single PC to access the Internet through the broadband modem. Reference Manual for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account For broadband access to the Internet, you the following basic information for your account: C-18... information for connection to a Network Interface Card (NIC) in order to uninstall the login program. When you configure your login name and password in which you will not need to be a separate physical box (not a card) and must provide an Ethernet port intended for one...
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... of WPA Security? WPA addresses most of the known WEP vulnerabilities and is primarily intended for example, user names and passwords) and authenticates wireless users before they gain access to IEEE 802.11i? Information in the WPA standard: • WPA Authentication • ... key management and encryption techniques. WPA is communicated through WPA information elements in ) • Support for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 How Does WPA Compare to the network. Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) - This infrastructure includes stations, access points, and ...
... of WPA Security? WPA addresses most of the known WEP vulnerabilities and is primarily intended for example, user names and passwords) and authenticates wireless users before they gain access to IEEE 802.11i? Information in the WPA standard: • WPA Authentication • ... key management and encryption techniques. WPA is communicated through WPA information elements in ) • Support for the Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGU624 How Does WPA Compare to the network. Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) - This infrastructure includes stations, access points, and ...