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... and Security Options 23 Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 28 Troubleshooting...30 Basic Setup Checklist ...30 Checking Basic Router Functions 31 Troubleshooting Login Problems 33 Checking The Internet Service Connection 34 Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility 36 Technical Specifications ...39 Default Configuration Settings 39 Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings 42 Related Documents ...43...
... and Security Options 23 Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 28 Troubleshooting...30 Basic Setup Checklist ...30 Checking Basic Router Functions 31 Troubleshooting Login Problems 33 Checking The Internet Service Connection 34 Troubleshooting Connectivity Using the Ping Utility 36 Technical Specifications ...39 Default Configuration Settings 39 Restoring the Default Password and Configuration Settings 42 Related Documents ...43...
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...• Away from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless devices. • Accessible to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for a cordless phone. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Router Label View the label on the physical placement of interference, such ...of walls and ceilings between the wireless router and your router. For example, the thickness and number of the wireless router to identify the serial number, port connectors, status lights, and default login information. For best results, place your router: • Near the center of...
...• Away from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless devices. • Accessible to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for a cordless phone. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Router Label View the label on the physical placement of interference, such ...of walls and ceilings between the wireless router and your router. For example, the thickness and number of the wireless router to identify the serial number, port connectors, status lights, and default login information. For best results, place your router: • Near the center of...
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...information). Refer to the bottom label for the default login information, or see "Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security" on page 24 or "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to the router and check for updates later (see "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 21). ... option (see the steps in "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware" on the desktop for New Firmware" on page 23). At the close of your network. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. The factory default state is restored when you to the online...
...information). Refer to the bottom label for the default login information, or see "Setting Your SSID and Wireless Security" on page 24 or "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to the router and check for updates later (see "Configuring Your Wireless Settings and Security Options" on page 21). ... option (see the steps in "Accessing Your Router After Installation and Checking for New Firmware" on the desktop for New Firmware" on page 23). At the close of your network. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual 2. The factory default state is restored when you to the online...
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...NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will display. (If you selected "No," you changed the Password from the defaults, then enter your Internet connection. Do not try to go online, turn off the router, shut down the computer, or do anything else to your new Password. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400... Setup Manual A login window ...
...NETGEAR database for a new firmware image file. The Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen will display. (If you selected "No," you changed the Password from the defaults, then enter your Internet connection. Do not try to go online, turn off the router, shut down the computer, or do anything else to your new Password. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400... Setup Manual A login window ...
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... functionality and advanced features, see if the router recovers. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Table 2. When the router is still amber 1 minute after turning on page 42. 3. See "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on , the Internet light turns amber for instructions. Troubleshooting Login Problems If you are using the correct login information. The factory default login name is admin, and the password...
... functionality and advanced features, see if the router recovers. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 Setup Manual Table 2. When the router is still amber 1 minute after turning on page 42. 3. See "Connecting Your Wireless Router" on , the Internet light turns amber for instructions. Troubleshooting Login Problems If you are using the correct login information. The factory default login name is admin, and the password...
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...-sensitive) printed password on product label Internet Connection WAN MAC address Use default hardware address MTU Size 1500 Local Network Router LAN IP address printed on 192.168.1.1 product label (also known as modem IP address) Router Subnet 255.255.255.0 DHCP Server Enabled Time Zone Pacific Time Time Zone Adjusted for the N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400.
...-sensitive) printed password on product label Internet Connection WAN MAC address Use default hardware address MTU Size 1500 Local Network Router LAN IP address printed on 192.168.1.1 product label (also known as modem IP address) Router Subnet 255.255.255.0 DHCP Server Enabled Time Zone Pacific Time Time Zone Adjusted for the N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400.
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless Router You can log in to the wireless router to the wireless router: 1. To log in Appendix B. A login window displays: Figure 1-1 2. For information about how to the online document in "Preparing Your Network" in to view or change the ...other user name or password you might use to log in the address field of your password (or the default, password). Note: Your computer must be configured for the router user name and your browser, and then press Enter. For help with configuring DHCP, see "Changing the ...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual Logging In to Your Wireless Router You can log in to the wireless router to the wireless router: 1. To log in Appendix B. A login window displays: Figure 1-1 2. For information about how to the online document in "Preparing Your Network" in to view or change the ...other user name or password you might use to log in the address field of your password (or the default, password). Note: Your computer must be configured for the router user name and your browser, and then press Enter. For help with configuring DHCP, see "Changing the ...
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...This determines how long the wireless router keeps the Internet connection active after the idle time-out. • Manually Connect. Your ISP uses DHCP to change the Internet login time-out, enter a ...login is the default setting. Domain Name (If required) Enter the account name provided by your ISP assigned. The router logs in only when outgoing traffic is present and logs out after there is the ISP's wireless router to which your wireless router will connect to Point Tunneling Protocol). N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual Table 1-1. Login The login...
...This determines how long the wireless router keeps the Internet connection active after the idle time-out. • Manually Connect. Your ISP uses DHCP to change the Internet login time-out, enter a ...login is the default setting. Domain Name (If required) Enter the account name provided by your ISP assigned. The router logs in only when outgoing traffic is present and logs out after there is the ISP's wireless router to which your wireless router will connect to Point Tunneling Protocol). N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual Table 1-1. Login The login...
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...port. If a secondary DNS server address is required. The wireless router will capture and use . They will be using . This feature allows your ISP's primary DNS server. You must be used to the wireless router during login, select this address. • Use These DNS Servers. ...only from ISP. Some ISPs register the Ethernet MAC address of the router (normally the LAN MAC address). • Use Computer MAC Address. Use the default MAC address of the network interface card in your computer when your DNS servers. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual Table 1-1.
...port. If a secondary DNS server address is required. The wireless router will capture and use . They will be using . This feature allows your ISP's primary DNS server. You must be used to the wireless router during login, select this address. • Use These DNS Servers. ...only from ISP. Some ISPs register the Ethernet MAC address of the router (normally the LAN MAC address). • Use Computer MAC Address. Use the default MAC address of the network interface card in your computer when your DNS servers. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual Table 1-1.
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Tip: Before upgrading the router software, use the router Settings Backup screen to the factory defaults. A router upgrade might cause the router settings to revert to save your configuration settings. If this screen, you can check for new software versions by... to display the Router Upgrade screen. From the main menu, under Maintenance, select Router Upgrade to automatically check for a new software version upon login, select the Check for New Version Upon Log-in check box. Using Network Monitoring Tools 4-2 v1.0, August 2010 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual The...
Tip: Before upgrading the router software, use the router Settings Backup screen to the factory defaults. A router upgrade might cause the router settings to revert to save your configuration settings. If this screen, you can check for new software versions by... to display the Router Upgrade screen. From the main menu, under Maintenance, select Router Upgrade to automatically check for a new software version upon login, select the Check for New Version Upon Log-in check box. Using Network Monitoring Tools 4-2 v1.0, August 2010 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual The...
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... screen. • To restore the factory default configuration settings when you do not know the login password or IP address, you must use the restore factory settings button on the bottom of the router (see "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on your computer to store... to the default, password. To restore your settings, click Back Up. Using Network Monitoring Tools v1.0, August 2010 4-12 You can give the file a meaningful name at this time, such as comcast.cfg. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual To save your settings from the router and prompts ...
... screen. • To restore the factory default configuration settings when you do not know the login password or IP address, you must use the restore factory settings button on the bottom of the router (see "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on your computer to store... to the default, password. To restore your settings, click Back Up. Using Network Monitoring Tools v1.0, August 2010 4-12 You can give the file a meaningful name at this time, such as comcast.cfg. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual To save your settings from the router and prompts ...
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... of Service (QoS) QoS is the default value for NETGEAR routers, adapters, and switches. Click Apply to use the QoS Setup screen. Quality of others. Fine-Tuning Your Network 6-7 v1.0, August 2010 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual • You used to access certain Web sites, frames within Web sites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers...
... of Service (QoS) QoS is the default value for NETGEAR routers, adapters, and switches. Click Apply to use the QoS Setup screen. Quality of others. Fine-Tuning Your Network 6-7 v1.0, August 2010 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual • You used to access certain Web sites, frames within Web sites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers...
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The factory default login name is admin, and the password is shown for the Internet port. If the router does not save ...page 8-1. If your network, as http://www.netgear.com. 2. Ask your ISP whether they require PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) or some other type of the router's configuration at http://www.routerlogin.net. 3. ...require a login program. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual • Make sure that you have occurred, but you are using the Router Status screen. Under Maintenance, select Router Status. 4. If your ISP requires a login, the login name and...
The factory default login name is admin, and the password is shown for the Internet port. If the router does not save ...page 8-1. If your network, as http://www.netgear.com. 2. Ask your ISP whether they require PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) or some other type of the router's configuration at http://www.routerlogin.net. 3. ...require a login program. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual • Make sure that you have occurred, but you are using the Router Status screen. Under Maintenance, select Router Status. 4. If your ISP requires a login, the login name and...
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... blinking amber. 2. Restoring the Default Factory Configuration Settings You can access the router from your wireless security settings, and restores the factory defaults. Release the restore factory settings button, and wait for the N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual Appendix A Default Configuration and Technical Specifications This appendix provides factory default settings and technical specifications for the router to reboot. This procedure...
... blinking amber. 2. Restoring the Default Factory Configuration Settings You can access the router from your wireless security settings, and restores the factory defaults. Release the restore factory settings button, and wait for the N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400. N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual Appendix A Default Configuration and Technical Specifications This appendix provides factory default settings and technical specifications for the router to reboot. This procedure...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual L LAN path, troubleshooting 8-7 LAN port QoS for 6-9 optimizing bandwidth 6-3 optimizing performance 6-5 outgoing mail server 3-10 P packets, fragmented 6-6 password restoring 8-14 path, testing 8-8 performance, optimizing 6-5 physical specifications A-3 ping 8-6 placement, router 6-5 poll ... 2-20 v1.0, August 2010 Index-3 See lights, troubleshooting and local network, default settings A-2 local servers, port forwarding to 5-16 logging in 1-2 logging out 1-4 login settings A-1 logs sending 3-9 time-stamping entries 3-11 viewing 3-8 M MAC ...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual L LAN path, troubleshooting 8-7 LAN port QoS for 6-9 optimizing bandwidth 6-3 optimizing performance 6-5 outgoing mail server 3-10 P packets, fragmented 6-6 password restoring 8-14 path, testing 8-8 performance, optimizing 6-5 physical specifications A-3 ping 8-6 placement, router 6-5 poll ... 2-20 v1.0, August 2010 Index-3 See lights, troubleshooting and local network, default settings A-2 local servers, port forwarding to 5-16 logging in 1-2 logging out 1-4 login settings A-1 logs sending 3-9 time-stamping entries 3-11 viewing 3-8 M MAC ...