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..., Formats, and Scope xi How to Use This Manual xii How to Print This Manual xii Revision History ...xiii Chapter 1 Configuring Basic Connectivity Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In To Your Wireless Router 1-2 Selecting a Language for Your Screen Display 1-5 Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Smart Setup Wizard 1-6 Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings 1-7 Setting...
..., Formats, and Scope xi How to Use This Manual xii How to Print This Manual xii Revision History ...xiii Chapter 1 Configuring Basic Connectivity Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In To Your Wireless Router 1-2 Selecting a Language for Your Screen Display 1-5 Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Smart Setup Wizard 1-6 Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings 1-7 Setting...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers 5-6 Adding a Custom Service 5-7 Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry 5-9 Configuring Port Triggering 5-10 Using Universal Plug and Play 5-14 Optimizing Wireless Performance 5-15 Changing the MTU Size 5-16 Quality of Service ...5-18 Using WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications 5-18 Configuring QoS for Internet Access 5-18...
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers 5-6 Adding a Custom Service 5-7 Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry 5-9 Configuring Port Triggering 5-10 Using Universal Plug and Play 5-14 Optimizing Wireless Performance 5-15 Changing the MTU Size 5-16 Quality of Service ...5-18 Using WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications 5-18 Configuring QoS for Internet Access 5-18...
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..., formats, and scope of data. Initial configuration instructions can be found in a malfunction or damage to highlight information of the NETGEAR® Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000 beyond initial configuration settings. Warning: Ignoring this manual are described in the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed Italic Emphasis, books, CDs User input, GUI screen text Command prompt...
..., formats, and scope of data. Initial configuration instructions can be found in a malfunction or damage to highlight information of the NETGEAR® Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000 beyond initial configuration settings. Warning: Ignoring this manual are described in the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed Italic Emphasis, books, CDs User input, GUI screen text Command prompt...
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... 1-11 Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your wireless router using the Resource CD as described in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual, these connectivity settings, as well as described in to the router for initial configuration, as instructions on how to log in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Manual, you . After initial configuration...
... 1-11 Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your wireless router using the Resource CD as described in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual, these connectivity settings, as well as described in to the router for initial configuration, as instructions on how to log in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. Note: NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Manual, you . After initial configuration...
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....1.1. 2. For information about how to change the password, see "Changing the Administrator Password" on page 2-21. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Logging In To Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is connected to your network, you must type the IP address of the router, for the router user name and your browser, and then press Enter. To access the...
....1.1. 2. For information about how to change the password, see "Changing the Administrator Password" on page 2-21. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Logging In To Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is connected to your network, you must type the IP address of the router, for the router user name and your browser, and then press Enter. To access the...
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Figure 1-4 Note: If the Check for the wireless router. 1-4 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.3, February 2009 Otherwise, it is the Router Upgrade screen. The Basic Settings screen displays showing the wireless router's home page and suggested default settings. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 3. In the main menu on the left, select Basic Settings under Web Support in check box is selected...
Figure 1-4 Note: If the Check for the wireless router. 1-4 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.3, February 2009 Otherwise, it is the Router Upgrade screen. The Basic Settings screen displays showing the wireless router's home page and suggested default settings. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 3. In the main menu on the left, select Basic Settings under Web Support in check box is selected...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual If you do not click Logout, the wireless router will wait for Your Screen Display Using the Select Language drop-down menu, located in the upper right corner of languages shown in any of the Router Manager screen, you out. Selecting a Language for 5 minutes after no activity before it automatically logs you can display the router manager screens in Figure 1-5: Figure 1-5 Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-5 v1.3, February 2009
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual If you do not click Logout, the wireless router will wait for Your Screen Display Using the Select Language drop-down menu, located in the upper right corner of languages shown in any of the Router Manager screen, you out. Selecting a Language for 5 minutes after no activity before it automatically logs you can display the router manager screens in Figure 1-5: Figure 1-5 Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-5 v1.3, February 2009
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... do not match, you can enter a value of up to 32 alphanumeric characters. The default channel is case-sensitive; NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 1. Note: The SSID is Auto. Select the region in the WNR2000 router. It should not be necessary to 145Mbps. 1-12 v1.3, February 2009 Configuring Basic Connectivity Make sure that is set to...
... do not match, you can enter a value of up to 32 alphanumeric characters. The default channel is case-sensitive; NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 1. Note: The SSID is Auto. Select the region in the WNR2000 router. It should not be necessary to 145Mbps. 1-12 v1.3, February 2009 Configuring Basic Connectivity Make sure that is set to...
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... you are selected. 10. Program the wireless adapter of your changes. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 6. Note: If you specified in the main menu of the WNR2000 router. Configure and test your wireless connection when you will lose your wireless computer for wireless connectivity. You must then change the wireless settings of your computer has a wireless link and can obtain an IP...
... you are selected. 10. Program the wireless adapter of your changes. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 6. Note: If you specified in the main menu of the WNR2000 router. Configure and test your wireless connection when you will lose your wireless computer for wireless connectivity. You must then change the wireless settings of your computer has a wireless link and can obtain an IP...
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...devices that know the correct SSID can restrict access to only trusted computers so that unknown computers cannot wirelessly connect to the WNR2000 router. MAC address filtering adds an obstacle against unwanted access to your network by a hacker. Wi-Fi... an intruder using available wireless eavesdropping tools. Restrict access based on page 2-19. However, you disable the wireless router radio, wireless devices cannot communicate with the router at all use wired connections. Turn off the broadcast of a push button. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Table 2-2.
...devices that know the correct SSID can restrict access to only trusted computers so that unknown computers cannot wirelessly connect to the WNR2000 router. MAC address filtering adds an obstacle against unwanted access to your network by a hacker. Wi-Fi... an intruder using available wireless eavesdropping tools. Restrict access based on page 2-19. However, you disable the wireless router radio, wireless devices cannot communicate with the router at all use wired connections. Turn off the broadcast of a push button. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Table 2-2.
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... encryption key size must be the same for your wireless network. Enter a word or group of the wireless router. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 • If WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK authentication is casesensitive. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information Before and after customizing your wireless settings, print this information. If you must match the...
... encryption key size must be the same for your wireless network. Enter a word or group of the wireless router. Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 • If WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK authentication is casesensitive. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information Before and after customizing your wireless settings, print this information. If you must match the...
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...with the correct passphrase. Store this information in "Logging In To Your Wireless Router" on page 1-2. 2-6 Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, February 2009 Enter a word or group of your router: 1. Passphrase These characters are configured with the correct passphrase. When you... also set to WPA2-PSK and are case-sensitive. Viewing Basic Wireless Settings To specify the wireless security settings of printable characters. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual - Log in to specify the WNR2000 router. Use the procedures described in the main menu. Similarly, when...
...with the correct passphrase. Store this information in "Logging In To Your Wireless Router" on page 1-2. 2-6 Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, February 2009 Enter a word or group of your router: 1. Passphrase These characters are configured with the correct passphrase. When you... also set to WPA2-PSK and are case-sensitive. Viewing Basic Wireless Settings To specify the wireless security settings of printable characters. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual - Log in to specify the WNR2000 router. Use the procedures described in the main menu. Similarly, when...
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... participate in this field. This field identifies the region where the WNR2000 router can disable this broadcast as the wireless network name. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 2. The Wireless Settings screen displays. Safeguarding Your Network 2-7 v1.3, February 2009 The SSID is NETGEAR. Figure 2-2 The available settings in a particular wireless network, it must be available in this screen are: • Name...
... participate in this field. This field identifies the region where the WNR2000 router can disable this broadcast as the wireless network name. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 2. The Wireless Settings screen displays. Safeguarding Your Network 2-7 v1.3, February 2009 The SSID is NETGEAR. Figure 2-2 The available settings in a particular wireless network, it must be available in this screen are: • Name...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • Channel. The wireless router uses channel bonding technology to change the wireless channel unless you can significantly affect your settings. 2-8 Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, February 2009 For more battery power on...but also allows 802.11b and 802.11g wireless devices. Instructions for reduced interference with another nearby wireless network. This is used . Click Apply to achieve the 300 Mbps data rate. The WNR2000 router will vary. A full explanation of wireless security options can access from the IEEE ...
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • Channel. The wireless router uses channel bonding technology to change the wireless channel unless you can significantly affect your settings. 2-8 Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, February 2009 For more battery power on...but also allows 802.11b and 802.11g wireless devices. Instructions for reduced interference with another nearby wireless network. This is used . Click Apply to achieve the 300 Mbps data rate. The WNR2000 router will vary. A full explanation of wireless security options can access from the IEEE ...
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...). The WEP options display. This setting provides very little practical wireless security. • Shared Key. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Configuring WEP Wireless Security WEP Shared Key authentication and WEP data encryption can also refer to your wireless adapter to match the wireless router WEP settings or access the wireless router from a wired computer to make any authentication. Normally this setting...
...). The WEP options display. This setting provides very little practical wireless security. • Shared Key. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Configuring WEP Wireless Security WEP Shared Key authentication and WEP data encryption can also refer to your wireless adapter to match the wireless router WEP settings or access the wireless router from a wired computer to make any authentication. Normally this setting...
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... in "Logging In To Your Wireless Router" on page 1-2. 2. Click Apply to the WNR2000 router. To configure the advanced wireless security settings of some products such as described in the Advanced Wireless Settings screen, which you disable the wireless router radio, wireless devices cannot connect to save your router: 1. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 4. Clear this screen are: • Enable Wireless Router Radio. Disabling SSID broadcast...
... in "Logging In To Your Wireless Router" on page 1-2. 2. Click Apply to the WNR2000 router. To configure the advanced wireless security settings of some products such as described in the Advanced Wireless Settings screen, which you disable the wireless router radio, wireless devices cannot connect to save your router: 1. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 4. Clear this screen are: • Enable Wireless Router Radio. Disabling SSID broadcast...
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... the connection is blinking, you have 2 minutes to enable WPS on the client that you are two methods to enable a wireless client to blink in the Add WPS Client screen. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • "Push Button Configuration"" • "Security PIN Entry" on page 2-15 Push Button Configuration There are trying to connect to...
... the connection is blinking, you have 2 minutes to enable WPS on the client that you are two methods to enable a wireless client to blink in the Add WPS Client screen. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • "Push Button Configuration"" • "Security PIN Entry" on page 2-15 Push Button Configuration There are trying to connect to...
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... networking instructions to enable WPS, to allow it to connect to enable WPS on when one of the router or from the Advanced Wireless Settings screen. 2. Security PIN Entry There are trying to connect to New Wireless Client screen displays. Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, February 2009 2-15 NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 4. Click the button in the...
... networking instructions to enable WPS, to allow it to connect to enable WPS on when one of the router or from the Advanced Wireless Settings screen. 2. Security PIN Entry There are trying to connect to New Wireless Client screen displays. Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, February 2009 2-15 NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 4. Click the button in the...
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...on page 1-2. 2. When this can still add WPS-enabled wireless clients. Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, February 2009 2-17 Log in "Logging In To Your Wireless Router" on the router's label. • Disable Router's PIN. You can use it if you can enable the...the router through WPS. However, if your settings are using WPS. You might disable the PIN if it detects suspicious attempts to clear it to configure the router through WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Select Wireless Settings under WPS Settings: • Router's PIN. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual ...
...on page 1-2. 2. When this can still add WPS-enabled wireless clients. Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, February 2009 2-17 Log in "Logging In To Your Wireless Router" on the router's label. • Disable Router's PIN. You can use it if you can enable the...the router through WPS. However, if your settings are using WPS. You might disable the PIN if it detects suspicious attempts to clear it to configure the router through WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Select Wireless Settings under WPS Settings: • Router's PIN. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual ...
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...based on the trusted computers list. In the Advanced Wireless Settings screen, click Setup Access List to access the wireless router. These wireless computers must also have access to computers identified on ...router checks the MAC address of the computer. It can display the MAC address using the network configuration utilities of any wireless device attempting a connection and allows only connections to the physical label, you do not have the correct SSID and wireless security settings to display the Wireless Card Access List. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual...
...based on the trusted computers list. In the Advanced Wireless Settings screen, click Setup Access List to access the wireless router. These wireless computers must also have access to computers identified on ...router checks the MAC address of the computer. It can display the MAC address using the network configuration utilities of any wireless device attempting a connection and allows only connections to the physical label, you do not have the correct SSID and wireless security settings to display the Wireless Card Access List. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual...