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How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection
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3-13
Using the Smart Setup Wizard
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3-15
NETGEAR product registration, support, and documentation
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3-16
Chapter 4
Wireless Configuration
Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines
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4-1
Implement Appropriate Wireless Security
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4-2
Understanding Wireless Settings
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4-3
Default Factory Settings
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4-3
Basic Wireless Settings
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4-3
Advanced Wireless Settings
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4-6
Information to Gather Before Changing Basic Wireless Settings
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4-7
How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity
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4-8
How to Configure WEP
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4-10
How to Configure WPA-PSK Wireless Security
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4-11
How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address
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4-12
Chapter 5
Content Filtering
Content Filtering Overview
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5-1
Blocking Access to Internet Sites
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5-2
Blocking Access to Internet Services
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5-3
Configuring a User Defined Service
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5-4
Configuring Services Blocking by IP Address Range
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5-5
Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced
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5-5
Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
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5-6
Configuring E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications
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5-7
Chapter 6
Maintenance
Viewing Router Status Information
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6-1
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
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6-5
Configuration File Management
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6-5
Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration
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6-6
Erasing the Configuration
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6-7
Upgrading the Router Software
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6-7
Changing the Administrator Password
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6-8
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Advanced Configuration of the Router
Configuring for Port Forwarding to Local Servers
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7-1
Adding a Custom Service
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7-2
Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry
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7-3
Local Web and FTP Server Example
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7-3
Multiple Computers for Half Life, KALI or Quake III Example
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7-3
Configuring the WAN Setup Options
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7-4
Setting Up a Default DMZ Server
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7-4
Respond to Ping on Internet WAN Port
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7-5
Setting the MTU Size
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7-5
Using the LAN IP Setup Options
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7-6
Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters
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7-6
Using the Router as a DHCP server
........................................................................
7-8
Using Address Reservation
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7-8
Using a Dynamic DNS Service
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7-9
Configuring Static Routes
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7-10
Enabling Remote Management Access
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7-12
Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
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7-13
Chapter 8
Troubleshooting
Basic Functioning
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8-1
Power Light Not On
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8-1
Lights Never Turn Off
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8-2
LAN or WAN Port Lights Not On
..............................................................................
8-2
Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface
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8-3
Troubleshooting the ISP Connection
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8-4
Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility
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8-5
Testing the LAN Path to Your Router
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8-5
Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
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8-6
Restoring the Default Configuration and Password
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8-7
Problems with Date and Time
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8-8
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Appendix A
Technical Specifications
Appendix B
Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics
Related Publications
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B-1
Basic Router Concepts
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B-1
What is a Router?
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B-1
Routing Information Protocol
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B-2
IP Addresses and the Internet
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B-2
Netmask
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B-4
Subnet Addressing
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B-4
Private IP Addresses
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B-7
Single IP Address Operation Using NAT
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B-7
MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol
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B-8
Related Documents
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B-9
Domain Name Server
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B-9
IP Configuration by DHCP
...........................................................................................
B-10
Internet Security and Firewalls
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B-10
What is a Firewall?
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B-10
Stateful Packet Inspection
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B-11
Denial of Service Attack
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B-11
Ethernet Cabling
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B-11
Category 5 Cable Quality
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B-12
Inside Twisted Pair Cables
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B-13
Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching
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B-14
Appendix C
Preparing Your Network
What You Need To Use a Router with a Broadband Modem
.........................................
C-1
Cabling and Computer Hardware
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C-1
Computer Network Configuration Requirements
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C-1
Internet Configuration Requirements
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C-2
Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters?
........................................
C-2
Record Your Internet Connection Information
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C-3
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking
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C-3
Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for TCP/IP Networking
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C-4
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Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
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C-4
Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 95B, 98, and Me
C-6
Selecting Windows’ Internet Access Method
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C-8
Verifying TCP/IP Properties
....................................................................................
C-8
Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking
............................................
C-9
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
.................................................
C-9
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4
.............................
C-10
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP
...................................................
C-10
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000
................................................
C-12
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4
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C-15
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP, 2000, and NT4
..............................
C-17
Configuring the Macintosh for TCP/IP Networking
......................................................
C-18
MacOS 8.6 or 9.x
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C-18
MacOS X
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C-18
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers
.........................................
C-19
Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account
.......................................................
C-20
Are Login Protocols Used?
...................................................................................
C-20
What Is Your Configuration Information?
..............................................................
C-20
Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers
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C-21
Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers
.....................
C-22
Restarting the Network
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C-23
Appendix D
Wireless Networking Basics
Wireless Networking Overview
......................................................................................
D-1
Infrastructure Mode
.................................................................................................
D-1
Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup)
................................................................
D-2
Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID)
................................
D-2
Wireless Channels
.........................................................................................................
D-2
Authentication and WEP
................................................................................................
D-4
802.11b Authentication
............................................................................................
D-4
Open System Authentication
...................................................................................
D-5
Shared Key Authentication
......................................................................................
D-5
Overview of WEP Parameters
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D-6
Key Size
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D-7
WEP Configuration Options
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D-8
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WPA Wireless Security
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D-8
How Does WPA Compare to WEP?
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D-9
How Does WPA Compare to IEEE 802.11i?
........................................................
D-10
What are the Key Features of WPA Security?
......................................................
D-10
WPA Authentication: Enterprise-level User
Authentication via 802.1x/EAP and RADIUS
..................................................
D-12
WPA Data Encryption Key Management
........................................................
D-14
Is WPA Perfect?
....................................................................................................
D-16
Product Support for WPA
......................................................................................
D-16
Supporting a Mixture of WPA and WEP Wireless Clients
...............................
D-16
Changes to Wireless Access Points
...............................................................
D-16
Changes to Wireless Network Adapters
.........................................................
D-17
Changes to Wireless Client Programs
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D-18
Glossary
Index

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