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... change without notice. Repeat this method Push 'N' Connect-you change the preconfigured wireless settings, record it will not work. If you want to connect to your password, type http://www.routerlogin.net in a web browser and log in using WPS, it here: Wireless Network Name (SSID Network Key (Password If needed, to obtain an IP address automatically from the router. All rights reserved. WPS Method If your wireless device supports WPS (WiFi Protected Setup)-NETGEAR calls this process to add other devices to your wireless network...
... change without notice. Repeat this method Push 'N' Connect-you change the preconfigured wireless settings, record it will not work. If you want to connect to your password, type http://www.routerlogin.net in a web browser and log in using WPS, it here: Wireless Network Name (SSID Network Key (Password If needed, to obtain an IP address automatically from the router. All rights reserved. WPS Method If your wireless device supports WPS (WiFi Protected Setup)-NETGEAR calls this process to add other devices to your wireless network...
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... Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Setup Menu 33 WAN Setup 34 Default DMZ Server 35 Change the MTU Size 35 LAN Setup 37 LAN Setup Screen Settings 38 Use the Router as a DHCP Server 38 Address Reservation 39 Quality of Service (QoS) Setup 40 Chapter 5 USB Storage USB Drive Requirements 46 ReadyShare Access 46 File Sharing Scenarios 46 Basic Settings 48 Add or Edit a Network Folder 50 USB Storage Advanced Settings 51 Safely Remove a USB Drive 53 Media Server Settings 53 Specify Approved USB Devices 54 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 54 Access the Router...
... Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Setup Menu 33 WAN Setup 34 Default DMZ Server 35 Change the MTU Size 35 LAN Setup 37 LAN Setup Screen Settings 38 Use the Router as a DHCP Server 38 Address Reservation 39 Quality of Service (QoS) Setup 40 Chapter 5 USB Storage USB Drive Requirements 46 ReadyShare Access 46 File Sharing Scenarios 46 Basic Settings 48 Add or Edit a Network Folder 50 USB Storage Advanced Settings 51 Safely Remove a USB Drive 53 Media Server Settings 53 Specify Approved USB Devices 54 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 54 Access the Router...
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... within the operating range of sight to your router. Also be aware that are turned off and you access your network from virtually anywhere within line of your wireless devices. • So it is accessible to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for example, use WPS to add a wireless device or computer to your wireless network. Note: Failure to reduce interference. The LED stays solid green when wireless security is on the...
... within the operating range of sight to your router. Also be aware that are turned off and you access your network from virtually anywhere within line of your wireless devices. • So it is accessible to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for example, use WPS to add a wireless device or computer to your wireless network. Note: Failure to reduce interference. The LED stays solid green when wireless security is on the...
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2. Getting Started with NETGEAR Genie Connecting to the router 2 This chapter explains how to use the NETGEAR Genie to Your Network 13 This chapter contains the following sections: • Router Setup Preparation • Types of Logins and Access • NETGEAR Genie Setup • Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation • Upgrade Router Firmware • Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen) • Add Wireless Devices or Computers to set up your router after you complete cabling as described in the installation guide and in the previous chapter in this book.
2. Getting Started with NETGEAR Genie Connecting to the router 2 This chapter explains how to use the NETGEAR Genie to Your Network 13 This chapter contains the following sections: • Router Setup Preparation • Types of Logins and Access • NETGEAR Genie Setup • Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation • Upgrade Router Firmware • Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen) • Add Wireless Devices or Computers to set up your router after you complete cabling as described in the installation guide and in the previous chapter in this book.
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... LAN Ethernet ports, or wirelessly to obtain an IP address automatically from the router. Turn the router on page 16. 7. NETGEAR Genie guides you through connecting the router to your router. 6. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC NETGEAR Genie Setup NETGEAR Genie runs on . • Close and re-open the browser to make sure the browser does not cache the previous page. • Browse to http://routerlogin.net. • If the computer is set to a static...
... LAN Ethernet ports, or wirelessly to obtain an IP address automatically from the router. Turn the router on page 16. 7. NETGEAR Genie guides you through connecting the router to your router. 6. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC NETGEAR Genie Setup NETGEAR Genie runs on . • Close and re-open the browser to make sure the browser does not cache the previous page. • Browse to http://routerlogin.net. • If the computer is set to a static...
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... Upgrade the Router Firmware on page 63 for the router. 1. You can use the NETGEAR Genie again if you want to view or change settings for more information. Note: The router user name and password are connected to the Internet, the router automatically checks for you to see if a newer firmware is available. Getting Started with the latest firmware. After the upgrade, the router restarts. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation When...
... Upgrade the Router Firmware on page 63 for the router. 1. You can use the NETGEAR Genie again if you want to view or change settings for more information. Note: The router user name and password are connected to the Internet, the router automatically checks for you to see if a newer firmware is available. Getting Started with the latest firmware. After the upgrade, the router restarts. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Use NETGEAR Genie after Installation When...
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... your DNS servers. The DNS server is no Internet activity from ISP. The Ethernet MAC address used to change the login timeout, enter a new value in to your ISP's primary DNS server. The password that you want to look up site addresses based on the Internet port. Enter the MAC address that you are PPPoE, PPTP, or L2TP. • Login. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC • Internet Service Provider Encapsulation. The choices are now using. Your ISP uses DHCP to use the MAC address...
... your DNS servers. The DNS server is no Internet activity from ISP. The Ethernet MAC address used to change the login timeout, enter a new value in to your ISP's primary DNS server. The password that you want to look up site addresses based on the Internet port. Enter the MAC address that you are PPPoE, PPTP, or L2TP. • Login. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC • Internet Service Provider Encapsulation. The choices are now using. Your ISP uses DHCP to use the MAC address...
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... and access controls on the USB device. no password (the default) allows all users to change basic wireless settings: NETGEAR recommends that you can type it is the same one device is connected, the default share name is the name used by the network folder. The password for every device to your preset security settings, make a note of the new settings and store it . By default, it in a safe place where you view or configure the wireless network setup...
... and access controls on the USB device. no password (the default) allows all users to change basic wireless settings: NETGEAR recommends that you can type it is the same one device is connected, the default share name is the name used by the network folder. The password for every device to your preset security settings, make a note of the new settings and store it . By default, it in a safe place where you view or configure the wireless network setup...
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... require an MTU change: - If any device in the Port Forwarding/Port Triggering screen. A secure website that might not function well. MSN portal Genie Advanced Home 35 Instead of these situations occurs: • You have problems connecting to your ISP or other devices, the data packets has to be used to accommodate the one with Network Address Translation (NAT). On the WAN Setup screen, select the Default DMZ Server check box. 2. Change the MTU Size...
... require an MTU change: - If any device in the Port Forwarding/Port Triggering screen. A secure website that might not function well. MSN portal Genie Advanced Home 35 Instead of these situations occurs: • You have problems connecting to your ISP or other devices, the data packets has to be used to accommodate the one with Network Address Translation (NAT). On the WAN Setup screen, select the Default DMZ Server check box. 2. Change the MTU Size...
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... requests DHCP: • An IP address from the range you have defined • Subnet mask • Gateway IP address (the router's LAN IP address) • Primary DNS server (if you specify a reserved IP address for devices with fixed addresses. Type the MAC address of the screen, click the Add button. 2. The router delivers the following parameters to manually configure the network settings of all of the same IP address subnet as the router's LAN IP address. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC...
... requests DHCP: • An IP address from the range you have defined • Subnet mask • Gateway IP address (the router's LAN IP address) • Primary DNS server (if you specify a reserved IP address for devices with fixed addresses. Type the MAC address of the screen, click the Add button. 2. The router delivers the following parameters to manually configure the network settings of all of the same IP address subnet as the router's LAN IP address. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC...
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... Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC 1. Select Advanced Setup > Port Forwarding/Port Triggering to first determine which port number or range of the application or user groups or newsgroups. The service appears in the list in the list, see Add a Custom Service on your local computer that you have to display the following screen: The Port Forwarding radio button is used by contacting the publisher of numbers is selected as the service type. To add a custom service: 1. Advanced Settings...
... Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC 1. Select Advanced Setup > Port Forwarding/Port Triggering to first determine which port number or range of the application or user groups or newsgroups. The service appears in the list in the list, see Add a Custom Service on your local computer that you have to display the following screen: The Port Forwarding radio button is used by contacting the publisher of numbers is selected as the service type. To add a custom service: 1. Advanced Settings...
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... radio button. Click the Traffic Status button to issue a warning message before the monthly limit of the following screen: 2. The restriction is reached. The restriction is disconnected and disabled. 7. Set up Traffic Control to get a live update on Internet traffic status on your settings. Click Apply to begin at a specific time and date. 6. Advanced Settings 95 Set the Traffic Counter to save your router. 9. Both Directions. To enable the Traffic Meter, select the Enable Traffic Meter check...
... radio button. Click the Traffic Status button to issue a warning message before the monthly limit of the following screen: 2. The restriction is reached. The restriction is disconnected and disabled. 7. Set up Traffic Control to get a live update on Internet traffic status on your settings. Click Apply to begin at a specific time and date. 6. Advanced Settings 95 Set the Traffic Counter to save your router. 9. Both Directions. To enable the Traffic Meter, select the Enable Traffic Meter check...
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...; For a wirelessly connected computer, the wireless network name (SSID) and wireless security settings of the computer are securely plugged in. • The Internet LED on the router is on if the Ethernet cable connecting the wireless router and the modem is connected to the router's access list. Plug in the Advanced Wireless Settings screen, you turn solid green within 2 minutes after you have to add each wireless computer's MAC address to the router by an Ethernet cable, the LAN LED is on page 104. Power LED Check the Power LED to...
...; For a wirelessly connected computer, the wireless network name (SSID) and wireless security settings of the computer are securely plugged in. • The Internet LED on the router is on if the Ethernet cable connecting the wireless router and the modem is connected to the router's access list. Plug in the Advanced Wireless Settings screen, you turn solid green within 2 minutes after you have to add each wireless computer's MAC address to the router by an Ethernet cable, the LAN LED is on page 104. Power LED Check the Power LED to...
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..., 2.5A power adapter that : • The Power LED is solid green. • The Internet LED is on. • The Ethernet LAN LED is on if any local port is a fault within the router. If all LEDs are using DHCP. • Some cable modem service providers require you to use the MAC address of events should contact Technical Support at www.netgear.com/support. If the error persists, you turn off. This can view the MAC address in Factory Default Settings on page...
..., 2.5A power adapter that : • The Power LED is solid green. • The Internet LED is on. • The Ethernet LAN LED is on if any local port is a fault within the router. If all LEDs are using DHCP. • Some cable modem service providers require you to use the MAC address of events should contact Technical Support at www.netgear.com/support. If the error persists, you turn off. This can view the MAC address in Factory Default Settings on page...
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... your use the router's MAC address. - If you entered a DNS address during the router's configuration, reboot your computer, and verify the DNS address.You can obtain an IP address from the ISP. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Cannot Access the Internet If you can access your router but your computer is unable to load any Web pages from the ISP, you might need to force your cable or DSL modem to Internet and might check for the Internet port.
... your use the router's MAC address. - If you entered a DNS address during the router's configuration, reboot your computer, and verify the DNS address.You can obtain an IP address from the ISP. N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC Cannot Access the Internet If you can access your router but your computer is unable to load any Web pages from the ISP, you might need to force your cable or DSL modem to Internet and might check for the Internet port.
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... should be running login software that is enabled.) Troubleshooting 101 Wireless Connectivity If you no longer needed. The changes might have just finished setting up in the router interface, check the following : • Date shown is off by DHCP, reboot the computer, and verify the gateway address. • You might be in to the Internet (such as WinPoET), you are using find your wireless network? N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC If your computer obtains...
... should be running login software that is enabled.) Troubleshooting 101 Wireless Connectivity If you no longer needed. The changes might have just finished setting up in the router interface, check the following : • Date shown is off by DHCP, reboot the computer, and verify the gateway address. • You might be in to the Internet (such as WinPoET), you are using find your wireless network? N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC If your computer obtains...
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..., QoS for online gaming 41 approved USB devices 54 attached devices 22 authentication, required by mail server 60 automatic firmware checking 63 automatic Internet connection 31 B back panel 10 backing up configuration 69 base station, setting up 76 Basic Settings screen 20 blocking inbound traffic 78 keywords 57 sites 57 blocking services 58 blocking, keywords, examples 57 box contents 8 C cables, checking 97 changes not saved, router 101 compliance 107 configuration file 69 configuring DMZ server 35 Dynamic DNS 88 NAT 34 port forwarding...
..., QoS for online gaming 41 approved USB devices 54 attached devices 22 authentication, required by mail server 60 automatic firmware checking 63 automatic Internet connection 31 B back panel 10 backing up configuration 69 base station, setting up 76 Basic Settings screen 20 blocking inbound traffic 78 keywords 57 sites 57 blocking services 58 blocking, keywords, examples 57 box contents 8 C cables, checking 97 changes not saved, router 101 compliance 107 configuration file 69 configuring DMZ server 35 Dynamic DNS 88 NAT 34 port forwarding...
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... Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC F factory default settings, restoring 69, 104 file sharing 46 firmware version 64 firmware, upgrading 16, 63 Fragmentation Length 73 fragmented data packets 35 front panel 11 G games, online, QoS for 41 gateway IP address 21 Genie, NETGEAR 15 guest networks 27, 67 H host name 20 host, trusted 57 I inbound traffic, allowing or blocking 78 installing NETGEAR Genie 15 Setup Wizard 31 Internet connection setting up 20 troubleshooting 100 Internet LED described 11 troubleshooting and 98 Internet port 31, 64 Internet Relay Chat (IRC) 80 Internet service...
... Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC F factory default settings, restoring 69, 104 file sharing 46 firmware version 64 firmware, upgrading 16, 63 Fragmentation Length 73 fragmented data packets 35 front panel 11 G games, online, QoS for 41 gateway IP address 21 Genie, NETGEAR 15 guest networks 27, 67 H host name 20 host, trusted 57 I inbound traffic, allowing or blocking 78 installing NETGEAR Genie 15 Setup Wizard 31 Internet connection setting up 20 troubleshooting 100 Internet LED described 11 troubleshooting and 98 Internet port 31, 64 Internet Relay Chat (IRC) 80 Internet service...
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... network 97 restoring configuration file 69 default factory settings 69, 104 router interface, described 17 router status, viewing 64 S scheduling keyword and service blocking 60 secondary DNS 21 security 24 firewall settings 56 see also security options security options 28 security PIN 32 sending logs by email 60 serial number, product label 10 services, blocking 58 services, blocking Internet 58 settings, factory default 103 Setup Wizard 31 sharing files 46 sites, blocking 57 SMTP server 60 specifications, technical 103 SSID described 26 product label 10 static routes 89 status lights...
... network 97 restoring configuration file 69 default factory settings 69, 104 router interface, described 17 router status, viewing 64 S scheduling keyword and service blocking 60 secondary DNS 21 security 24 firewall settings 56 see also security options security options 28 security PIN 32 sending logs by email 60 serial number, product label 10 services, blocking 58 services, blocking Internet 58 settings, factory default 103 Setup Wizard 31 sharing files 46 sites, blocking 57 SMTP server 60 specifications, technical 103 SSID described 26 product label 10 static routes 89 status lights...
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC up time, system 65 upgrading firmware 16, 63 USB advanced configuration 51 basic storage settings 48 drive requirements 46 file sharing 46 ReadyShare access 46, 50 remote computer connection 54 specifying approved devices 54 unmounting a USB drive 53 USB devices, approved 54 USB LED described 11 user-defined services 58 V viewing logs 68 router status 64 W WAN IP address, troubleshooting 100 WAN setup 34 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) 18, 32 devices, adding 18 Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption 29 wireless channel 26 wireless connections 12 ...
N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDRMAC up time, system 65 upgrading firmware 16, 63 USB advanced configuration 51 basic storage settings 48 drive requirements 46 file sharing 46 ReadyShare access 46, 50 remote computer connection 54 specifying approved devices 54 unmounting a USB drive 53 USB devices, approved 54 USB LED described 11 user-defined services 58 V viewing logs 68 router status 64 W WAN IP address, troubleshooting 100 WAN setup 34 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) 18, 32 devices, adding 18 Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption 29 wireless channel 26 wireless connections 12 ...
