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5.
If your Internet connection does require a login, fill in the settings according to the instructions
below. Select
Yes
if you normally must launch a login program such as Enternet or WinPOET
in order to access the Internet.
a.
Select your Internet service provider from the drop-down list.
b.
The screen will change according to the ISP settings requirements of the ISP you select.
c.
Fill in the parameters for your Internet service provider.
d.
Click
Apply
to save your settings. Click the
Test
button to verify you have Internet access.
Note:
After you finish setting up your router, you will no longer need to launch the
ISP’s login program on your computer in order to access the Internet. When
you start an Internet application, your router will automatically log you in.
Figure 4-2
Note:
Not all ISPs are listed here. The ones on this list have special requirements.
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Viewing Wireless Router Status Information
The Router Status menu provides status and usage information. From the Main Menu of the
browser interface, click on Maintenance, then select System Status to view the Router Status
screen, shown below.
This screen shows the following parameters:
Figure 4-3
Table 4-1.
Wireless Router Status Fields
Field
Description
Account Name
This field displays the Host Name assigned to the router.
Firmware Version
This field displays the router firmware version.
Internet Port
These parameters apply to the Internet (Wire Area Network also referred
to as WAN) port of the router.
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MAC Address
This field displays the Media Access Control address being used by the
Internet (WAN) port of the router.
IP Address
This field displays the IP address being used by the Internet (WAN) port
of the router. If no address is shown, the router cannot connect to the
Internet.
DHCP
If set to FixedIP, the router is configured to use a fixed IP address on the
WAN.
If set to Client, the router is configured to obtain an IP address
dynamically from the ISP.
IP Subnet Mask
This field displays the IP Subnet Mask being used by the Internet (WAN)
port of the router.
Domain Name Server (DNS)
This field displays the IPaddress(es) of the DNS server(s).
LAN Port
These parameters apply to the Local (LAN) port of the router.
MAC Address
This field displays the Media Access Control address being used by the
LAN port of the router.
IP Address
This field displays the IP address being used by the Local (LAN) port of
the router. The default is 192.168.1.1
DHCP
Identifies if the router’s built-in DHCP server is active for the LAN
attached devices.
IP Subnet Mask
This field displays the IP Subnet Mask being used by the Local (LAN)
port of the router. The default is 255.255.255.0
Wireless Port
These parameters apply to the Wireless port of the router.
Name (SSID)
This field displays the wireless network name (SSID) being used by the
wireless port of the router. The default is NETGEAR.
Region
This field displays the geographic region where the router being used. It
may be illegal to use the wireless features of the router in some parts of
the world.
Channel
Identifies the channel of the wireless port being used. See
“Wireless
Communications” in Appendix B
for the frequencies used on each
channel.
Mode
Indicates the router communication mode: 802.11g and 802.11b, or
802.11g, 802.11b, and 802.11Next (20/40 MHz).
Wireless AP
Indicates if the Access Point feature of the Router is enabled. If not
enabled, the Wireless LED on the front panel will be off.
Broadcast Name
Indicates if the router is broadcasting its SSID.
Table 4-1.
Wireless Router Status Fields
Field
Description
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Click on the
Connection Status
button to display the connection status, as shown below.
This screen shows the following statistics:.
Figure 4-4
Table 4-2:
Connection Status Items
Item
Description
IP Address
The WAN (Internet) IP Address assigned to the router.
Subnet Mask
The WAN (Internet) Subnet Mask assigned to the router.
Default Gateway
The WAN (Internet) default gateway the router communicates with.
DHCP Server
The IP address of the DHCP server which provided the IP configuration addresses.
DNS Server
The IP address of the DNS server which provides network name to IP address
translation.
Lease Obtained
When the DHCP lease was obtained.
Lease Expires
When the DHCP lease was expires.
Release
Click the Release button to release the DHCP lease.
Renew
Click the Renew button to renew the DHCP lease.
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Click on the
Show Statistics
button to display router usage statistics, as shown below.
This screen shows the following statistics:
Figure 4-5
Table 4-3:
Router Statistics Items
Item
Description
System Up Time
The amount of time since the router was last restarted.
Port
The statistics for the WAN (Internet), LAN (local) and WLAN (wireless) 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 LAN ports.
Rx B/s
The current reception (inbound) bandwidth used on the LAN ports.
Up Time
The time elapsed since this port acquired the link.
Poll Interval
Specifies the intervals at which the statistics are updated in this window. Click on Stop
to freeze the display.
Set Interval
Enter a time and click the button to set the polling frequency.
Stop
Click the Stop button to freeze the polling information.

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