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Connection
. This shows if the router is using a fixed IP address on the WAN. If the value is
DHCP Client, the router obtains an IP address dynamically from the ISP.
IP Subnet Mask
. The IP subnet mask that the Internet (WAN) port of the router uses.
Domain Name Server
. The Domain Name Server addresses that the router uses. A Domain
Name Server translates human-language URLs such as
www.netgear.com
into IP
addresses.
Statistics Button
On the Router Status screen, in the Internet Provider (WAN) Setup pane, click
the Statistics
button to display the following screen:
Figure 6. System up time and poll interval statistics
System Up Time
. The time elapsed since the router was last restarted.
Port
. The statistics for the WAN (Internet) and LAN (Ethernet) ports. For each port, the
screen displays:
•
Status
. The link status of the port.
•
TxPkts
. The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear.
•
RxPkts
. The number of packets received on this port since reset or manual clear.
•
Collisions
. The number of collisions on this port since reset or manual clear.
•
Tx B/s
. The current transmission (outbound) bandwidth used on the WAN and LAN ports.
•
Rx B/s
. The current reception (inbound) bandwidth used on the WAN and LAN ports.
•
Up Time
. The time elapsed since this port acquired the link.
•
Poll Interval
. The interval at which the statistics are updated in this screen.
To change the polling frequency enter a time in seconds in the Poll Interval field, and click
Set Interval
.
To stop the polling entirely, click
Stop
.
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Connection Status Button
To view the connection status:
On the Router Status screen in the Internet Connection pane, click the
Connection
Status
button to view connection status information.
The Release button returns the status of all items to 0. The Renew button refreshes the
items. The Close Window button closes the Connection Status screen.
IP Address
. The IP address that is assigned to the router.
Subnet Mask
. The subnet mask that is assigned to the router.
Default Gateway
. The IP address for the default gateway that the router communicates with.
DHCP Server
. The IP address for the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server that
provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the computers that are connected to the router.
DNS Server
. The IP address of the Domain Name Service server that provides translation of
network names to IP addresses.
Lease Obtained
. The date and time when the lease was obtained.
Lease Expires
. The date and time that the lease expires.
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Wireless Settings (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
The information here is based on the fields in the Wireless Settings screen. The following
settings are displayed:
Wireless Network Name (SSID
). The wireless network name (SSID) used by the router.
Region
. The geographic region where the router is being used. It might be illegal to use the
wireless features of the router in some parts of the world.
Channel
. The operating channel that the wireless port is using. The default channel is Auto.
When Auto is selected, the router finds the best operating channel available. If you notice
interference from nearby devices, you can select a different channel. Channels 1, 6, and 11
do not interfere with each other.
Mode
. The currently selected wireless communication mode: Up to 54 Mbps, 145 Mbps, 300
Mbps at 2.4 GHz, Up to 173 Mbps, 400 Mbps, 867 Mbps at 5 GHz.
Wireless AP
. Indicates whether the router is acting in AP mode. In AP mode, the router acts
as a wireless bridge and can coexist on the same network as another router.
Broadcast Name
. Indicates whether the router is broadcasting its SSID.
Wireless Isolation
. Wireless isolation prevents wireless clients from communicating with
each other when they join the wireless network.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup
. Indicates whether Wi-Fi Protected Setup is configured for this
network.
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View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
The log is a detailed record of the websites you have accessed or attempted to access. Up to
256
entries are stored in the log. Log entries appear only when keyword blocking is enabled
and no log entries are made for the trusted user.
Select
Advanced > Administration > Logs
. The Logs screen displays.
The log screen shows the following information:
•
Date and time
. The date and time the log entry was recorded.
•
Source IP
. The IP address of the initiating device for this log entry.
•
Target address
. The name or IP address of the website or news group visited or to
which access was attempted.
•
Action
. Whether the access was blocked or allowed.
To refresh the log screen, click the
Refresh
button.
To clear the log entries, click the
Clear Log
button.
To email the log immediately, click the
Send Log
button.
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Manage the Configuration File
The configuration settings of the R6200 WiFi Router are stored within the router in a
configuration file. You can back up (save) this file to your computer, restore it, or reset it to the
factory default settings.
Back Up Settings
To back up the router’s configuration settings:
1.
Select
Advanced > Administration >
Backup Settings
to display the following screen:
2.
Click
Back Up
to save a copy of the current settings.
3.
Choose a location to store the .cfg file that is on a computer on your network.
Restore Configuration Settings
To restore configuration settings that you backed up:
1.
Enter the full path to the file on your network or click the
Browse
button to find the file.
2.
When you have located the .cfg file, click the
Restore
button to upload the file to the router.
Upon completion, the router reboots.
WARNING:
Do not interrupt the reboot process.

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