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...Services 4-2 Configuring a User Defined Service 4-4 Blocking Services by IP Address Range 4-4 Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced 4-4 Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access 4-5 Configuring E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications 4-7 Chapter 5 Maintenance Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 5-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 5-5 ... Configuring the WAN Setup Options 6-11 Connecting Automatically, as Required 6-11 Disabling the SPI Firewall 6-12 Setting Up a Default DMZ Server 6-12 Responding to a Ping on the Internet WAN Port 6-12 viii v1.3, May 2006
...Services 4-2 Configuring a User Defined Service 4-4 Blocking Services by IP Address Range 4-4 Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced 4-4 Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access 4-5 Configuring E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications 4-7 Chapter 5 Maintenance Viewing Wireless Router Status Information 5-1 Viewing a List of Attached Devices 5-5 ... Configuring the WAN Setup Options 6-11 Connecting Automatically, as Required 6-11 Disabling the SPI Firewall 6-12 Setting Up a Default DMZ Server 6-12 Responding to a Ping on the Internet WAN Port 6-12 viii v1.3, May 2006
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... are securely plugged in 7-1 Make sure the wireless settings in the computer and router match exactly 7-1 Make sure the network settings of the computer are correct 7-2 Check the router status lights to verify correct router operation 7-2 Basic Functioning ...7-2 Power Light Not ...Configuration Interface 7-4 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 7-5 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 7-6 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 7-6 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-7 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-8 Problems with Date and Time 7-9 ...
... are securely plugged in 7-1 Make sure the wireless settings in the computer and router match exactly 7-1 Make sure the network settings of the computer are correct 7-2 Check the router status lights to verify correct router operation 7-2 Basic Functioning ...7-2 Power Light Not ...Configuration Interface 7-4 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 7-5 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 7-6 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 7-6 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 7-7 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-8 Problems with Date and Time 7-9 ...
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... to match the firewall's new settings. 8. If NETGEAR is case sensitive. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual 4. Warning: The Network Name (SSID) is the Network Name (SSID) in your wireless router, you notice interference problems with another nearby wireless router or access point. This field determines which the wireless interface will operate. 5. Wireless Configuration 3-9 v1.3, May 2006 Select the region...
... to match the firewall's new settings. 8. If NETGEAR is case sensitive. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual 4. Warning: The Network Name (SSID) is the Network Name (SSID) in your wireless router, you notice interference problems with another nearby wireless router or access point. This field determines which the wireless interface will operate. 5. Wireless Configuration 3-9 v1.3, May 2006 Select the region...
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual This screen shows the following parameters: Table 5-1. If set to DHCP Client, the router is configured to obtain an IP address dynamically from the ISP. This field displays the Domain Name Server addresses being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. This field displays the IP address being used by...
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual This screen shows the following parameters: Table 5-1. If set to DHCP Client, the router is configured to obtain an IP address dynamically from the ISP. This field displays the Domain Name Server addresses being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. This field displays the IP address being used by...
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... statistics, as shown below. Table 5-2: Connection Status Items Item IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Server Description The WAN (Internet) IP Address assigned to the router. Click the Show Statistics button to IP address translation. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual This screen shows the following statistics: Table 5-3: Router Statistics Items Item System Up Time Port Status TxPkts...
... statistics, as shown below. Table 5-2: Connection Status Items Item IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Server Description The WAN (Internet) IP Address assigned to the router. Click the Show Statistics button to IP address translation. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual This screen shows the following statistics: Table 5-3: Router Statistics Items Item System Up Time Port Status TxPkts...
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... to factory default settings. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Table 5-3: Item Up Time Poll Interval Set Interval Router Statistics Items (continued) Description The time elapsed since this window. Note: If the router is rebooted, the table data is lost until the router rediscovers the devices. From the main menu of all IP devices that the router has discovered...
... to factory default settings. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Table 5-3: Item Up Time Poll Interval Set Interval Router Statistics Items (continued) Description The time elapsed since this window. Note: If the router is rebooted, the table data is lost until the router rediscovers the devices. From the main menu of all IP devices that the router has discovered...
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the Backup Settings heading to save your settings, click the Back Up button. Warning: Do not interrupt the reboot process. The router will prompt you for a location on your computer to the file. Erasing the Configuration...
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the Backup Settings heading to save your settings, click the Back Up button. Warning: Do not interrupt the reboot process. The router will prompt you for a location on your computer to the file. Erasing the Configuration...
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... factory defaults. Maintenance 5-7 v1.3, May 2006 Upgrading the Router Software Tip: To ensure you are always using the latest firmware, enable the Firmware Upgrade Assistant feature so that the router will automatically detect a new version of the WNR834M router is stored in FLASH memory, and can restore your settings from the NETGEAR Web site. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference...
... factory defaults. Maintenance 5-7 v1.3, May 2006 Upgrading the Router Software Tip: To ensure you are always using the latest firmware, enable the Firmware Upgrade Assistant feature so that the router will automatically detect a new version of the WNR834M router is stored in FLASH memory, and can restore your settings from the NETGEAR Web site. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference...
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Follow these steps to set up a computer to ... Triggering from the game or applications manual or the product's support Web site. 9. Under Service User, select Any (default) to allow this service to be obtained from the Advanced section of one computer to restrict the service to a particular...Name box. 5. Enter a service name in Triggering Port box. 8. Otherwise, select Single address and enter the IP address of the main menu. 2. Enter the inbound connection port information such as shown in your changes. Select ...
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Follow these steps to set up a computer to ... Triggering from the game or applications manual or the product's support Web site. 9. Under Service User, select Any (default) to allow this service to be obtained from the Advanced section of one computer to restrict the service to a particular...Name box. 5. Enter a service name in Triggering Port box. 8. Otherwise, select Single address and enter the IP address of the main menu. 2. Enter the inbound connection port information such as shown in your changes. Select ...
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...can also specify a Default DMZ Server to which type of the Router v1.3, May 2006 Use the Port Forwarding menu to configure the router to forward incoming protocols ...IP address, use reserved IP addresses. Be sure the computer's IP address never changes. From the main menu of the browser interface, under Advanced, click on your WNR834M router...) visible and available to a local server: 1. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers Although the router causes your entire local network to appear as discussed ...
...can also specify a Default DMZ Server to which type of the Router v1.3, May 2006 Use the Port Forwarding menu to configure the router to forward incoming protocols ...IP address, use reserved IP addresses. Be sure the computer's IP address never changes. From the main menu of the browser interface, under Advanced, click on your WNR834M router...) visible and available to a local server: 1. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers Although the router causes your entire local network to appear as discussed ...
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... server using the external IP address (172.16.1.23 in the default list and add +1 for a remote user to use the supplied number in this application are: • If your account's IP address is assigned dynamically by your ISP, the IP address may change periodically ...unused port in the Start Port box. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry To edit or delete a Port Forwarding entry, follow these games, use a fixed address. • Local computers must know the IP address that you can manually configure the ...
... server using the external IP address (172.16.1.23 in the default list and add +1 for a remote user to use the supplied number in this application are: • If your account's IP address is assigned dynamically by your ISP, the IP address may change periodically ...unused port in the Start Port box. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry To edit or delete a Port Forwarding entry, follow these games, use a fixed address. • Local computers must know the IP address that you can manually configure the ...
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... respond to work properly with them, but there are incompatible with NAT. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual 5. Click Apply. Figure 6-8 Connecting Automatically, as the default. Some online games and videoconferencing applications are other applications that computer's IP address is entered as the default in some cases, one local computer acts as a game or videoconferencing host...
... respond to work properly with them, but there are incompatible with NAT. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual 5. Click Apply. Figure 6-8 Connecting Automatically, as the default. Some online games and videoconferencing applications are other applications that computer's IP address is entered as the default in some cases, one local computer acts as a game or videoconferencing host...
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... server. To assign a computer or server to attack your network. To remove the default DMZ server, replace the IP address numbers with them, but there are incompatible with NAT. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Disabling the SPI Firewall The SPI (Stateful Inspection) Firewall protects your local computers or a service that you have configured in...
... server. To assign a computer or server to attack your network. To remove the default DMZ server, replace the IP address numbers with them, but there are incompatible with NAT. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Disabling the SPI Firewall The SPI (Stateful Inspection) Firewall protects your local computers or a service that you have configured in...
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.... RIP-1 is the default. - RIP-2B uses subnet broadcasting. Both is universally supported. Combined with the IP address, the IP Subnet Mask allows a device to know which other routers. You must be suitable for use in again. 6-14 Advanced Configuration of the router. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters The router is shipped preconfigured...
.... RIP-1 is the default. - RIP-2B uses subnet broadcasting. Both is universally supported. Combined with the IP address, the IP Subnet Mask allows a device to know which other routers. You must be suitable for use in again. 6-14 Advanced Configuration of the router. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters The router is shipped preconfigured...
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... a range between 192.168.1.2 and 192.168.1.254, although you may wish to the router's LAN. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Using the Router as a DHCP server By default, the router functions as the router's LAN IP address. For most applications, the default DHCP and TCP/IP settings of addresses specified in Appendix B for a computer on the LAN, that requests...
... a range between 192.168.1.2 and 192.168.1.254, although you may wish to the router's LAN. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Using the Router as a DHCP server By default, the router functions as the router's LAN IP address. For most applications, the default DHCP and TCP/IP settings of addresses specified in Appendix B for a computer on the LAN, that requests...
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...company's network address is selected only as the WNR834M. 8. A default route was created to the company where you first configured your router that all traffic for all 134.177.x.x addresses. • The Gateway IP Address fields specifies that 134.177.0.0 should be ...router will not be forwarded to all 192.168.1.x addresses. If the destination is a direct connection, set it to the LAN only. In this destination. Click Apply to have an ISDN router on your home network for this case you want to limit access to 1. 9. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M...
...company's network address is selected only as the WNR834M. 8. A default route was created to the company where you first configured your router that all traffic for all 134.177.x.x addresses. • The Gateway IP Address fields specifies that 134.177.0.0 should be ...router will not be forwarded to all 192.168.1.x addresses. If the destination is a direct connection, set it to the LAN only. In this destination. Click Apply to have an ISDN router on your home network for this case you want to limit access to 1. 9. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M...
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... sure to change the router's default configuration password to access the router's remote management. The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any language, and should be a mixture of the Router v1.3, May 2006 Specify what external addresses will be allowed to a very secure password. To configure your WNR834M router. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Enabling Remote...
... sure to change the router's default configuration password to access the router's remote management. The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any language, and should be a mixture of the Router v1.3, May 2006 Specify what external addresses will be allowed to a very secure password. To configure your WNR834M router. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Enabling Remote...
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...NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual a. Enter a beginning and ending IP address to have your router from any common service port. Enter the IP address that will be allowed access. 3. Click Apply to define the allowed range. To allow access from a single IP address on the Internet, select Only this computer. The default... is 8080, which is 134.177.0.123 and you use the number of the Router v1.3, May 2006 6-21 To allow access from ...
...NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual a. Enter a beginning and ending IP address to have your router from any common service port. Enter the IP address that will be allowed access. 3. Click Apply to define the allowed range. To allow access from a single IP address on the Internet, select Only this computer. The default... is 8080, which is 134.177.0.123 and you use the number of the Router v1.3, May 2006 6-21 To allow access from ...
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Advertisement Time To Live-the time to live is 4 hops, which ports (Internal and External) that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly, then it disappears. The number of the Router v1.3, May 2006 6-23 The default value for the advertisement time to live hop count is the... displays what type of steps a broadcast packet is measured in hops (steps) for most home networks. UPnP Portmap Table-the UPnP Portmap Table displays the IP address of each...
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Advertisement Time To Live-the time to live is 4 hops, which ports (Internal and External) that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly, then it disappears. The number of the Router v1.3, May 2006 6-23 The default value for the advertisement time to live hop count is the... displays what type of steps a broadcast packet is measured in hops (steps) for most home networks. UPnP Portmap Table-the UPnP Portmap Table displays the IP address of each...
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... sequence. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Make sure the network settings of the computer are off within 2 minutes after turning the router on, reset the router according to the instructions in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-8. • If the Wireless light does...Router MAC Address section of the Basic Settings menu, select Use this . • Some cable modem ISPs require you are now using the computer that : a. You must be using . The power light is lit. If a LAN port is connected to obtain an IP...
... sequence. NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Make sure the network settings of the computer are off within 2 minutes after turning the router on, reset the router according to the instructions in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-8. • If the Wireless light does...Router MAC Address section of the Basic Settings menu, select Use this . • Some cable modem ISPs require you are now using the computer that : a. You must be using . The power light is lit. If a LAN port is connected to obtain an IP...