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NETGEAR WGU624 Reference Manual (178 pages)
Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router
Brand:
NETGEAR
| Category:
Wireless Router
| Size: 3.51 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1 About this Manual
11
Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats
11
How to Use this Manual
12
How to Print this Manual
13
Chapter 2 Introduction
15
Key Features of the Router
15
802.11 A/G Wireless Networking
16
Comparing the 802.11A, 802.11B, and 802.11G Modes
16
A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering
17
Security
18
Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink
18
Extensive Protocol Support
19
Easy Installation and Management
19
Maintenance and Support
20
Package Contents
20
The Router's Front Panel
21
The Router's Rear Panel
22
Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet
23
What You will Need before You Begin
23
Cabling and Computer Hardware Requirements
23
Computer Network Configuration Requirements
23
Internet Configuration Requirements
24
Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters
24
Record Your Internet Connection Information
25
Connecting the WGU624
26
Connecting the Wireless Router
26
How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection
31
Manual Pppoe Configuration
33
Manual PPTP Configuration
35
Manual Telstra Bigpond Configuration
37
Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration
39
Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines
39
Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security
40
Wireless Mode Options
41
Default Basic Wireless Settings
42
Basic 802.11A Wireless Settings
42
Basic 802.11G Wireless Settings
44
Wireless Security Settings
47
WEP Authentication and Encryption
47
Cipher Type Choices
48
Security Mode Selection
48
WPA Encryption
49
Recording Your SSID and Security Settings
51
Setting up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity
52
Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address
53
Configuring WEP
55
Configuring WPA-PSK Encryption Security
56
Configuring Advanced Wireless Settings
57
Default Advanced Wireless Settings
57
Configuring Advanced 802.11A Wireless Settings
58
Configuring Advanced 802.11B/G Wireless Settings
59
Chapter 5 Content Filtering
61
Blocking Access to Internet Sites
61
Blocking Access to Internet Services
63
Scheduling When Blocking will be Enforced
65
Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
66
Configuring E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications
68
Chapter 6 Maintenance
71
Viewing Wireless Router Status Information
71
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
75
Upgrading the Router Software
75
Configuration File Management
77
Restoring and Backing up the Configuration
77
Restoring the Default Configuration and Password
78
Erasing the Configuration
78
Changing the Administrator Password
78
Chapter 7 Advanced Configuration
79
Comparison of Port Triggering and Port Forwarding
79
Configuring Port Forwarding
80
Adding a Port Forwarding Custom Service
81
Local Web and FTP Server Example
82
Configuring Port Triggering
83
Configuring WAN Setup Options
84
Configuring LAN IP Setup Options
86
Using the Router as a DHCP Server
88
Using Address Reservation
89
Using a Dynamic DNS Service
90
Configuring Static Routes
91
Enabling Remote Management Access
94
Using Universal Plug and Play (Upnp)
95
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
97
Basic Functioning
97
Power LED Not on
98
Leds Never Turn off
98
Local or Internet Port Leds Not on
98
Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface
99
Troubleshooting the ISP Connection
100
Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility
101
Testing the LAN Path to the WGU624
101
Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device
102
Restoring the Default Configuration and Password
103
Problems with Date and Time
103
Why Does the WGU624 Not Reach Full 108 Mbps Speeds
104
Appendix A
105
Technical Specifications
105
Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics
107
Related Publications
107
Basic Router Concepts
107
What Is a Router
107
Routing Information Protocol
108
IP Addresses and the Internet
108
Netmask
110
Subnet Addressing
111
Private IP Addresses
113
Single IP Address Operation Using NAT
114
MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol
115
Related Documents
115
Domain Name Server
116
IP Configuration by DHCP
116
Internet Security and Firewalls
116
What Is a Firewall
117
Denial of Service Attack
117
Stateful Packet Inspection
117
Ethernet Cabling
117
Category 5 Cable Quality
118
Inside Twisted Pair Cables
119
Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching
120
Appendix C Preparing Your Network
123
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking
123
Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for TCP/IP Networking
124
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
124
Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings
126
Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method
128
Verifying TCP/IP Properties
128
Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking
129
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
129
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4
130
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP
130
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000
132
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4
135
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP, 2000, and NT4
137
Configuring the Macintosh for TCP/IP Networking
138
Macos 8.6 or 9.X
138
Macos X
139
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers
139
Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account
140
Are Login Protocols Used
140
What Is Your Configuration Information
140
Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers
141
Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers
142
Restarting the Network
143
Appendix D Wireless Networking Basics
145
Wireless Networking Overview
145
Infrastructure Mode
145
Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-To-Peer Workgroup
146
Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID
146
Authentication and WEP
147
802.11 Authentication
147
Open System Authentication
148
Shared Key Authentication
148
Overview of WEP Parameters
149
Key Size
150
WEP Configuration Options
151
Wireless Channels
151
WPA Wireless Security
152
How Does WPA Compare to WEP
153
How Does WPA Compare to IEEE 802.11I
154
What Are the Key Features of WPA Security
154
WPA Authentication: Enterprise-Level User Authentication Via 802.1X/Eap and RADIUS
156
Contents
158
WPA Data Encryption Key Management
158
Is WPA Perfect
160
Product Support for WPA
160
Supporting a Mixture of WPA and WEP Wireless Clients Is Discouraged
160
Changes to Wireless Access Points
161
Changes to Wireless Network Adapters
161
Changes to Wireless Client Programs
162
Glossary
163
List of Glossary Terms
163
Index
175
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Netgear WGU624 Specification Sheet (2 pages)
Double 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router
Brand:
Netgear
| Category:
Wireless Router
| Size: 0.41 MB
Table of Contents
Product Specifications
2
System Requirements
2
Key Features
2
Package Contents
2
Netgear Related Products
2
Netgear WGU624 Setup Manual (2 pages)
Netgear WGU624: Installation Guide
Brand:
Netgear
| Category:
Wireless Router
| Size: 0.49 MB
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