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T
raceroute Utility
To display the route and measure transit delays of packets across an IP, run the traceroute
utility.
To run a traceroute test:
1.
Log in to the gateway.
For more information, see
Log In to Your Gateway
on page
9.
2.
In the main menu, under Maintenance, select
Diagnostics.
3.
In the Utility list, select
Traceroute
.
4.
Specify the following parameters for the traceroute utility.
Target
. The IP address or host name of the computer you are tracing.
Max Hops
. The maximum number of hops to allow when tracing the route.
Data Size
. The input the size of the packet.
Base Port
. The input the port number to send the packet to.
Resolve Host
. Select
on
to resolve the host name to IP address.
5.
Click
Start Test
.
The traceroute results display.
To clear the results from the display:
Click
Clear Results.
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Remove USB Devices
To remove a USB device:
1.
In the main menu, under USB Storage, select
Basic Settings
.
Click
Safely Remove USB Device
.
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4.
Advanced Settings
This chapter describes how to customize your network through the advanced settings on your
gateway. When you log in to the gateway (see
Log In to Your Gateway
on page
9), these tasks
are grouped under Advanced.
This chapter includes the following sections:
Advanced Wireless Settings (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
MAC Filtering
IP Filtering
Port Blocking
Port Forwarding
Port Triggering
DMZ Host
LAN IP Setup
Reserve an IP Address for DHCP Use
Remote Management
Configure Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
Set Networking Protocols
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NETGEAR DOCSIS 3.0 N900 Wireless Data Gateway
Advanced W
ireless Settings (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
To configure the wireless radio settings, and other advanced settings, use the Advanced
Wireless Settings screen.
To configure advanced wireless settings:
1.
In the main menu, under Advanced, select one of the following options:
Wireless Settings 2.4 GHz
Wireless Settings 5 GHz
The Advanced Wireless Settings screen displays.
2.
Configure the settings described in the following table.
The options are the same for both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks.
Advanced Wireless Settings
Description
Wireless Access
Point
Enable
By default this check box is selected so that the
gateway works as a wireless access point. You can
turn off the wireless radio to disable access through
this device, which can be helpful for configuration,
network tuning, or troubleshooting activities.
Advanced
Configuration
Fragmentation Threshold
CTS/RTS Threshold
Preamble Mode
The default settings for these fields usually work fine.
Change them only if you have a specific reason for
doing so.
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3.
Click
Apply
.
MAC Filtering
By default, the gateway allows any connected computer to access the Internet. The MAC
Filtering screen lets you block specific computers, based on their MAC addresses, from
access to the Internet on selected days and times.
To use MAC filtering to block Internet access for a specific computer:
1.
In the main menu, under Advanced, select
MAC
Filtering
.
The Trusted Devices table shows computers that
have access to the Internet through the gateway.
2.
In the Add MAC Filter table, use one of these
methods to specify computers to block:
If the computer is in the Trusted Devices table,
select its radio button. The MAC address is
added into the Add MAC Filter table.
If the computer you want is not listed, click
Refresh
to update the Trusted Devices table.
If the computer is still not listed, complete the
Device Name
and
MAC Address fields
.
3.
Click
Add
.
The
Enable
check box for the computer in the MAC
Filter List is automatically selected.
4.
To block the computer, select the days and times:
Days to Block
. Select the days to block the
computer selected in the
MAC Filter List
. The default is Everyday.
WPS Settings
Disable router’s PIN
Selecting this check box disables the PIN that WPS
clients use to connect to the gateway with the PIN
method. Normally this check box is cleared, which is
the default setting.
Keep Existing Settings
If a WPS client is added, the gateway automatically
selects this check box. When the Keep Existing
Settings check box is selected, the SSID and
wireless security settings remain the same when
more WPS clients are added.
Wireless Card
Access List
Set-up Access List
Access control is disabled by default so that any
computer that is configured with the correct SSID
can connect.
Advanced Wireless Settings
Description

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