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•
Domain Name (If required)
. Enter the domain name provided by your ISP.
These fields display when your ISP requires a login:
•
Internet Service Provider Encapsulation
. ISP types. The choices are PPPoE or
PPPoA.
•
Login
. The login name provided by your ISP. This name is often an email address.
•
Password
. The password that you use to log in to your ISP.
•
Idle Timeout (In minutes)
. If you want to change the login time-out, enter a new value in
minutes. This setting determines how long the WiFi modem router keeps the Internet
connection active after there is no Internet activity from the LAN. Entering a value of 0
(zero) means never log out.
Internet IP Address
.
•
Get Dynamically from ISP
. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your IP address. Your ISP
automatically assigns these addresses.
•
Use Static IP Address
. Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and the gateway IP
address that your ISP assigned. The gateway is the ISP’s WiFi modem router to which
your WiFi modem router connects.
Domain Name Server (DNS) Address
. The DNS server is used to look up site addresses
based on their names.
•
Get Automatically from ISP
. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers. Your ISP
automatically assigns this address.
•
Use These DNS Servers
. If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS
addresses to the WiFi modem router during login, select this option, and enter the IP
address of your ISP’s primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server address is
available, enter it also.
WiFi DSL Modem Router MAC Address
. The Ethernet MAC address used by the WiFi
modem router on the Internet port. Some ISPs register the MAC address of the network
interface card in your computer when your account is first opened. They then accept traffic
only from the MAC address of that computer. This feature allows your WiFi modem router to
use your computer’s MAC address (this procedure is also called cloning).
•
Use Default Address
. Use the default MAC address.
•
Use Computer MAC Address
. The WiFi modem router captures and use the MAC
address of the computer that you are now using. You have to use the one computer that
is allowed by the ISP.
•
Use This MAC Address
. Enter the MAC address that you want to use.
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Attached Devices
You can view all computers or devices that are currently connected to your network here.
From the BASIC Home screen, select
Attached Devices
to display the following screen:
Wired devices are connected to the WiFi modem router with Ethernet cables. Wireless
devices have joined the wireless network.
•
#
(number). The order in which the device joined the network.
•
IP Address
. The IP address that the WiFi modem router assigned to this device when it
joined the network. This number can change when a device is disconnected and rejoins
the network.
•
Device Name
. If the device name is known, it is shown here.
•
MAC Address
. The unique MAC address for each device does not change. The MAC
address is typically shown on the product label.
You can click
Refresh
to update this screen.
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Parental Controls
The first time you select Parental Controls from the BASIC Home screen, you are
automatically directed to the Internet, where you can learn more about Live Parental Controls
or download the application. The following screen displays:
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ReadySHARE USB Storage and Printer
You can view information about a USB storage device that is connected to the WiFi modem
router’s USB port here.
USB Storage (Basic Settings)
From the BASIC Home screen, select
ReadySHARE
to display the USB Storage (Basic
Settings) screen:
This screen displays the following when Basic is selected:
•
Network/Device Name
. The default is \\readyshare. This is the name used to access the
USB device connected to the WiFi modem router.
•
Available Network Folders
. The folders on the USB device.
Share Name
. If only one device is connected, the default share name is USB_Storage.
You can click the name shown, or you can type it in the address field of your web browser.
If Not Shared is shown, the default share has been deleted and no other share for the
root folder exists. Click the link to change this setting.
Read Access
and
Write Access
. Show the permissions and access controls on the
network folder: All – no password (the default) allows all users to access the network
folder. The user name (account name) for All – no password is guest. The password for
admin is the same one that you use to log in to the WiFi modem router. By default, it is
password
.
Folder Name
. Full path used by the network folder.
Volume Name
. Volume name from the storage device (either USB drive or HDD).
Total Space
and
Free Space
. Show the current utilization of the storage device.
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•
Edit
. Click the
Edit
button to edit the Available Network Folders settings.
•
Safely Remove a USB Device
. Click to safely remove the USB device attached to your
WiFi modem router.
You can click
Refresh
to update this screen.
For more information about USB storage, see
Chapter 5, USB Storage
.
ReadySHARE Cloud
The ReadySHARE Cloud feature provides remote access over the Internet to a USB storage
device that is connected to your router's USB port no matter where you are. You can also
invite family members or friends to access the USB storage device.
To set up ReadySHARE Cloud:
1.
Click
BASIC > ReadySHARE > ReadySHARE Cloud
to display the following screen:
2.
You need a ReadySHARE Cloud account. If you do not have one, click the link provided in
this screen to go to NETGEAR ReadySHARE Cloud page to create an account.
Enter a valid email address that is used to recover your user name and password.
3.
Return to this screen.
Note:
This step has to be initiated from your NETGEAR router. You cannot
register your router through the NETGEAR ReadySHARE Cloud web site at
a.
Enter your ReadySHARE Cloud user name and password to register your router and
the USB device that is connected to it.
User Name
and
Password
. These entries are the ReadySHARE Cloud account you
created on NETGEAR website in
Step 2
.

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