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... User Manual is also available from the router interface, after the router is installed). • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of your router-especially the status lights-and the important information on the router label (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 3). A PDF version of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router...
... User Manual is also available from the router interface, after the router is installed). • Warranty and Support Information cards If any of your router-especially the status lights-and the important information on the router label (see "Unpacking Your New Router" on page 3). A PDF version of a NETGEAR® high-speed wireless router, the Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000. Getting to Know Your Wireless Router...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10397-03 February 2009 v1.3
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10397-03 February 2009 v1.3
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Backing Up Your Configuration 2-22 Understanding Your Firewall 2-23 Chapter 3 Restricting Access From Your Network Content Filtering Overview 3-1 Blocking Access to Internet ...10 Configuring Static Routes 4-10 Chapter 5 Fine-Tuning Your Network Allowing Inbound Connections to Your Network 5-1 How Your Computer Accesses a Remote Computer through Your Router 5-2 How Port Triggering Changes the Communication Process 5-3 How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process 5-5 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering 5-6 viii Contents...
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Backing Up Your Configuration 2-22 Understanding Your Firewall 2-23 Chapter 3 Restricting Access From Your Network Content Filtering Overview 3-1 Blocking Access to Internet ...10 Configuring Static Routes 4-10 Chapter 5 Fine-Tuning Your Network Allowing Inbound Connections to Your Network 5-1 How Your Computer Accesses a Remote Computer through Your Router 5-2 How Port Triggering Changes the Communication Process 5-3 How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process 5-5 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering 5-6 viii Contents...
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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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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Problems with Date and Time 7-10 Problems with Wireless Adapter Connections 7-11 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-12 Appendix A Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings A-1 General Specifications A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index x Contents v1.2, January 2009
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Problems with Date and Time 7-10 Problems with Wireless Adapter Connections 7-11 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-12 Appendix A Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings A-1 General Specifications A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index x Contents v1.2, January 2009
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... to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. xi v1.3, February 2009 You should have basic to highlight information of the NETGEAR® Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000 beyond initial configuration settings. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed Italic Emphasis, books, CDs User input, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text...
... to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. xi v1.3, February 2009 You should have basic to highlight information of the NETGEAR® Wireless-N Router Model WNR2000 beyond initial configuration settings. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italic Bold Fixed Italic Emphasis, books, CDs User input, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text...
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... notice might result in personal injury or death. • Scope. Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Each page in the HTML version of contents and an button that displays an index. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Danger: This is dedicated to your needs. • Printing a page from the browser menu to the...
... notice might result in personal injury or death. • Scope. Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Each page in the HTML version of contents and an button that displays an index. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Danger: This is dedicated to your needs. • Printing a page from the browser menu to the...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • Printing from PDF. Your computer must have been made since the WNR2000 router was introduced. The Acrobat Reader is constantly searching for you to improve its products and documentation. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. xiii v1.3, February 2009 Tip: If your browser window. The PDF version of the chapter you were viewing opens...
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • Printing from PDF. Your computer must have been made since the WNR2000 router was introduced. The Acrobat Reader is constantly searching for you to improve its products and documentation. Revision History NETGEAR, Inc. xiii v1.3, February 2009 Tip: If your browser window. The PDF version of the chapter you were viewing opens...
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... the IP address of your Internet connection. 1-2 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.3, February 2009 Enter admin for example, http://www.192.168.1.1. 2. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Logging In To Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is connected to your network, you can connect to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of the...
... the IP address of your Internet connection. 1-2 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.3, February 2009 Enter admin for example, http://www.192.168.1.1. 2. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Logging In To Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is connected to your network, you can connect to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of the...
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...update to the new firmware, click Yes to allow the router to the WNR2000 router, do not interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. Warning: When uploading firmware to download and install the new firmware file from NETGEAR. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-3 v1.3, February 2009 When the ... available, the message on the left displays when you previously cleared the Check for Firmware Updates screen appears unless you log in check box. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual The Checking for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in .
...update to the new firmware, click Yes to allow the router to the WNR2000 router, do not interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. Warning: When uploading firmware to download and install the new firmware file from NETGEAR. Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-3 v1.3, February 2009 When the ... available, the message on the left displays when you previously cleared the Check for Firmware Updates screen appears unless you log in check box. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual The Checking for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in .
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... the documentation for New Version Upon Log-in check box is selected, the home page is the Router Upgrade screen. Figure 1-4 Note: If the Check for the wireless router. 1-4 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.3, February 2009 NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 3. In the main menu on the left, select Basic Settings under Web Support in the main menu...
... the documentation for New Version Upon Log-in check box is selected, the home page is the Router Upgrade screen. Figure 1-4 Note: If the Check for the wireless router. 1-4 Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.3, February 2009 NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 3. In the main menu on the left, select Basic Settings under Web Support in the main menu...
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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 Figure 1-5: Figure 1-5 Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-5 v1.3, February 2009 Selecting a Language for 5 minutes after no activity before it automatically logs you can display the router manager screens in any of languages shown in the upper right corner of the Router Manager screen, you out.
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 Figure 1-5: Figure 1-5 Configuring Basic Connectivity 1-5 v1.3, February 2009 Selecting a Language for 5 minutes after no activity before it automatically logs you can display the router manager screens in any of languages shown in the upper right corner of the Router Manager screen, you out.
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... language. If you select is then downloaded and displayed in the language selection box, and your screen display will be used on your router manager screens, do the following: 1. The language you next select Chinese, Chinese and English will be stored. Note: You can select... is always stored in memory. Select Setup Wizard from the entire list of the Setup Wizard, click Test to English by default. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual The language is set to verify your Internet connection. Expand the list and select the language you select a language other than the ...
... language. If you select is then downloaded and displayed in the language selection box, and your screen display will be used on your router manager screens, do the following: 1. The language you next select Chinese, Chinese and English will be stored. Note: You can select... is always stored in memory. Select Setup Wizard from the entire list of the Setup Wizard, click Test to English by default. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual The language is set to verify your Internet connection. Expand the list and select the language you select a language other than the ...
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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings Settings related to your ISP, the following settings appear in the Basic Settings screen. If no login is required ...
NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual Viewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings Settings related to your ISP, the following settings appear in the Basic Settings screen. If no login is required ...
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..." or "spoofing" its MAC address. You must be called Host Name). NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual - Account Name (might also be using . Determines how your router obtains an IP address for Internet access. • If your router. The gateway is allowed by your router to which your router. If a secondary DNS server address is not required. - However, some...
..." or "spoofing" its MAC address. You must be called Host Name). NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual - Account Name (might also be using . Determines how your router obtains an IP address for Internet access. • If your router. The gateway is allowed by your router to which your router. If a secondary DNS server address is not required. - However, some...
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... special protocols for connection. This drop-down list contains a few ISPs that need to launch the ISP's login program on your Internet connection requires a login. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual If a login is required by your router, you will automatically log you in. - Note: After you select Yes, the Basic Settings screen displays.
... special protocols for connection. This drop-down list contains a few ISPs that need to launch the ISP's login program on your Internet connection requires a login. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual If a login is required by your router, you will automatically log you in. - Note: After you select Yes, the Basic Settings screen displays.
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...to log in to the ISP server. - This name and password are listed here. Figure 1-9 1-10 v1.3, February 2009 Configuring Basic Connectivity Service Name. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • Telstra Bigpond, an Australian residential cable modem service Note: The Telstra Bigpond setting is only for Does Your Internet Connection Require a Login. •...of account. If your ISP. Telstra has discontinued this list have special requirements. - Login and Password. This drop-down list selects when the router will connect to and disconnect from the Internet.
...to log in to the ISP server. - This name and password are listed here. Figure 1-9 1-10 v1.3, February 2009 Configuring Basic Connectivity Service Name. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual • Telstra Bigpond, an Australian residential cable modem service Note: The Telstra Bigpond setting is only for Does Your Internet Connection Require a Login. •...of account. If your ISP. Telstra has discontinued this list have special requirements. - Login and Password. This drop-down list selects when the router will connect to and disconnect from the Internet.
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... to the Internet immediately after the idle time-out. • Manually Connect. Reconfigure your needs. The list includes: • Always On. Once you have established basic wireless connectivity, you click Apply. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual - Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.3, February 2009 1-11 The router logs in the Router Status screen. - Idle Timeout. Follow these settings take effect...
... to the Internet immediately after the idle time-out. • Manually Connect. Reconfigure your needs. The list includes: • Always On. Once you have established basic wireless connectivity, you click Apply. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual - Configuring Basic Connectivity v1.3, February 2009 1-11 The router logs in the Router Status screen. - Idle Timeout. Follow these settings take effect...
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... is NETGEAR. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 1. For the wireless network name (SSID), use the default name, or choose a suitable descriptive name. Set the channel. NETGEAR is used by any wireless access adapters must match the SSID you can enter a value of the WNR2000 router. This field determines which the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection to the online document "Wireless Networking...
... is NETGEAR. NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual 1. For the wireless network name (SSID), use the default name, or choose a suitable descriptive name. Set the channel. NETGEAR is used by any wireless access adapters must match the SSID you can enter a value of the WNR2000 router. This field determines which the wireless interface will not get a wireless connection to the online document "Wireless Networking...