Netgear DG834Nv1 Reference Manual

Netgear DG834Nv1 - RangeMax NEXT ADSL2+ Modem Wireless Router Manual

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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR 202-10197-01 May 2006
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    NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. NETGEAR device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
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    is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Èesky [Czech] NETGEAR, Inc. tímto prohlašuje, že tento DG834N RangeMaxTM NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router je ve shodì se základními požadavky a dalšími pøíslušnými ustanoveními smìrnice 1999
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    essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG. Malti [Maltese] Hawnhekk, NETGEAR, Inc., jiddikjara li dan DG834N RangeMaxTM NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router jikkonforma mal-tiijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti orajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC. Magyar
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    receiver, it may become the cause of radio interference. Read instructions for correct handling. Customer Support Refer to the Support Information Card that shipped with your DG834N RangeMaxTM NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that you can
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    and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: Publication Version Number: DG834N May 2006 Wireless Modem Router DG834N RangeMaxTM NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Home English 202-10197-01 1.0 vi
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    Methods 3-11 Chapter 4 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your Wireless Modem Router 4-1 How to Change the Built-In Password 4-1 Changing the Administrator Login Timeout 4-2 Configuring Basic Firewall Services 4-2 Blocking Keywords, Sites, and Services 4-3 vii v1.0, May 2006
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    Services 4-14 Chapter 5 Managing Your Network Backing Up, Restoring, or Erasing Your Settings 5-1 How to Back Up the Configuration to a File 5-1 How to Restore the Configuration from a File 5-2 How to Erase the Configuration 5-2 Upgrading the Wireless Modem Router's Firmware 5-3 How to Upgrade
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    ISP Connection 7-4 ADSL link ...7-4 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 7-5 Troubleshooting PPPoE or PPPoA 7-6 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing 7-6 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using the Ping Utility 7-7 Testing the LAN Path to Your Router 7-7 Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote
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    x v1.0, May 2006
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    About This Manual The NETGEAR® DG834N RangeMaxTM NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual describes how to install, configure and troubleshoot the DG834N RangeMaxTM NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router.The information is this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date DG834N RangeMaxTM NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router May 2006 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual Each page in the HTML version of the manual is dedicated to supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. • Printing the Full Manual. Use the Complete PDF Manual
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual xiv v1.0, May 2006
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    NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router • Plastic base for standing the unit upright • AC power adapter (varies by region) • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable • Telephone cable • Microfilters (quantity and type vary by region) • Resource CD, which includes this guide • Warranty and Support Information
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    Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual The Router's Front Panel The DG834N RangeMaxTM NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Power is supplied to the router. Firmware upgrade is in progress Power On Self IP traffic is passing through the wireless modem router. The unit is off or there is no
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual Table 1-1. LED Descriptions (continued) 3 Internet On (green) The ADSL port is synchronized with an ISP's network-access device. (WAN) Blink (green) Data is being transmitted
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following elements: 1. Factory . 2. DC power in 3. Four Local Ethernet RJ-45 LAN ports for connecting the router to the local computers 4. RJ-11 ADSL port for connecting the
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    to the ADSL Modem Wireless Router Setup Manual on the Resource CD or online as shown in the following table. Table 2-1. Language Dutch English French German Italian Spanish Swedish URL http://documentation.netgear.com/dg834n/nld/208-10092-01/ http://documentation.netgear.com/dg834n/enu/208-10087
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection ISP Does Not Require Login ISP Does Require Login Figure 2-1 2-2 v1.0, May 2006 Configuring Your Internet Connection
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    to the instructions below. If your Internet connection does require a login, click Yes, and skip to step 5. a. Account Name (may also be called Host Name) and Domain Name: These parameters may be necessary to access your ISP's services such as mail or news servers. b. Internet IP Address: If you
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual d. NAT (Network Address Translation): Allows all the PCs connected to your router to gain Internet access by sharing the router's WAN IP address. In most cases, NAT is essential for Internet access via this wireless modem router. Only
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual 6. If your ISP provided information about multiplexing and/or VPI and VCI settings for you to enter, click the ADSL Settings in the Setup section of the main menu. Usually, however, the default parameters will match the system used
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual 2-6 Configuring Your Internet Connection v1.0, May 2006
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    security required. You should also select the physical placement of your wireless modem router in order to maximize the network speed. For further information, refer to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:" in Appendix B. To ensure proper compliance and compatibility between similar products
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual The time it takes to establish a wireless connection can vary with a compatible adapter. For this reason, use the security features of your wireless equipment. The RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router provides highly effective
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    Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual • Turn Off the Broadcast of the Wireless Network Name SSID. If you disable broadcast of the SSID, only devices that have the correct SSID can connect. This nullifies wireless a relatively new standard, wireless device driver and software availability may
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual Understanding Wireless Settings To configure the Wireless interface of your wireless modem router, click the Wireless link in the main menu of the browser interface. The following Wireless Settings menu will appear: Figure 3-2 3-4
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual The following parameters are in the Wireless Settings menu: Wireless Network. • Name (SSID). The Service Set ID, also known as the wireless network name. Enter a value of up to 32 alphanumeric characters. The same Name (SSID) must be
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual Wireless Access Point. • Enable Wireless Access Point. This field lets you turn off or turn on the wireless access point built in to the wireless modem router. The wireless icon on the front of the wireless modem router will display
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity Follow the instructions below to set up and test basic wireless connectivity. Once you have established basic wireless connectivity, you can enable security settings appropriate to
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual Program the wireless adapter of your computers to have the same SSID and channel that you configured in the router. Check that they have a wireless link and are able to obtain an IP address by DHCP from the wireless modem router. Once your
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    wireless modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default user name of admin and default password of password, or using whatever LAN address and password you have set up. 2. From the Wireless Settings menu, Wireless Station Access List section, click the Setup Access
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    XP and Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 do include the client software that supports WPA. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. Consult the product document for your wireless adapter and WPA client software for instructions on configuring WPA settings. To
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual 1. Log in at the default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1, with the default user name of admin and default password of password, or using whatever LAN address and password you have set up. 2. Click Wireless Settings in the Setup section of
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    , WEP encryption will be applied. If WEP is enabled, you can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. These values must be steps: 1. Log in to the wireless modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default user name of admin and default password
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    . • Manual - enter hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F). Select which of the four keys will be active. 8. Select the radio button for the key you want to make active. Be sure you clearly understand how the WEP key settings are configured in your wireless adapter. Wireless adapter
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    Each user (Wireless Client) must have a "user" login on the Radius Server, and the wireless modem router must have a "client" login on the Radius server. Data transmissions are encrypted using a key that is automatically generated. 1. Log in to the wireless modem router at its default LAN address of
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual Wireless Configuration v1.0, May 2006 3-15
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual 3-16 v1.0, May 2006 Wireless Configuration
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    use procedures below to change the wireless modem router's password and the amount of time for the administrator's login timeout. Note: The user name and password are not the same as any user name or password your may use to log in to your Internet connection. NETGEAR recommends that you change this
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    the saved settings file includes the new password. Changing the Administrator Login Timeout For security, the administrator's login to the wireless modem router configuration will timeout after a period of inactivity. To change the login timeout period: 1. In the Set Password menu, type a number in
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    you to restrict access to Internet content based on functions such as Web addresses and Web address keywords. 1. Log in to the wireless modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default User Name of admin, default password of password, or using whatever Password and LAN
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual 2. Select the supported in the Keyword list. 5. To delete a keyword or domain, select it from the list, click Delete Keyword, then click Apply. 6. To specify a trusted user, enter that computer's IP address in the Trusted IP Address
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual You can specify one trusted user, which is a computer that will be exempt from blocking and logging. Since the trusted user will be identified by an IP address, you should configure that computer with a fixed IP address. 7. Click Apply
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    new position and click OK. Inbound Rules (Port Forwarding) Because the wireless modem router uses Network Address Translation (NAT), your network presents only one IP address to the Internet, and outside users cannot directly address any of your local computers. However, by defining an inbound rule
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual Remember that allowing inbound services opens holes in to LAN Server: Enter the IP address of the computer or server on your LAN which will receive the inbound traffic covered by this rule. • WAN Users: These settings determine which
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual - Single address: Enter the required address in the Start field. • Log: You can select whether the traffic will be logged. The choices are: - Never: No log entries will be made for this service. - Always: Any traffic for this service type
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    Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual • Local computers must access the local server using the computer's local LAN address (192.168.0.11 in the example in Figure 4-6 above). Attempts by local computers to access the server using the external WAN IP address will fail. Outbound Rules (Service
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual The parameters are: • Service: From this list, select the application or service to be allowed or blocked. The list already displays many common services, but you are not limited to these choices. Use the Add Custom Service feature to
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual Order of Precedence for Rules As you define new number in the transmitted IP packets. For example, a packet that is sent with destination port number 80 is an HTTP (Web server) request. The service numbers for many common protocols
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    limited to these choices. Use the procedure below to create your own service definitions. How to Define Services 1. Log in to the wireless modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default User Name of admin, default password of password, or using whatever Password and
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    Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual 4. Click Apply to save your changes. Setting Times and Scheduling Firewall Services The RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Log in to the wireless modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default User Name of admin,
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    time. 4. The wireless modem router has a list of NETGEAR NTP servers. If you would prefer to use a particular NTP server as the primary server, enter its IP address under Use this NTP Server. 5. Click Apply to save your settings. How to Schedule Firewall Services If you enabled services blocking in
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    to a File 1. Log in to the wireless modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default User Name of admin, default password of password, or using whatever User Name, Password and LAN address you have chosen for the wireless modem router. 2. From the Maintenance heading of
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    . After an erase, the wireless modem router's password will be password, the LAN IP address will be 192.168.0.1, and the wireless modem router's DHCP client will be enabled. Note: To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password or IP address, you must use the
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    Web browser used to upload new firmware into the wireless modem router must support HTTP uploads. NETGEAR recommends using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or above. 2. Log in to the wireless modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default User Name of admin, default
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual 5. Click Upload. Note: When uploading software to the wireless modem router, it is software. When the upload is complete, your wireless modem router will automatically restart. The upgrade process will typically take about one minute. In
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual Network Management Information The DG834N RangeMaxTM NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router provides a variety of status and usage information which is discussed below. Viewing Wireless Modem Router Status and Usage Statistics From the
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    modem router firmware version. ADSL Port These parameters apply to the Internet (ADSL) port of the wireless modem router. MAC Address This field displays the Ethernet MAC address being used by the Internet (ADSL) port of the wireless modem router. IP Address This field displays the IP address
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    Point feature is disabled or not. If not enabled, the Wireless LED on the front panel will be off. Broadcast Name Indicates if the DG834N is configured to broadcast its SSID. Click the Show Statistics button to display wireless modem router usage statistics, as shown in Figure 5-3 below: Figure
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    Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual This screen shows the following statistics:. Table 5-2. Router Statistics Fields Field Description WAN, LAN, or WLAN The statistics for the WAN (Internet), LAN (local), and Wireless technical support representative if you are having problems
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    to display wireless modem router connection status, as shown in Figure 5-5 below: Figure 5-5 This screen shows the following statistics: Table 5-3. Connection Status Fields (PPPoE Network Type Example) Field Connection Time Connecting to Sender Negotiation Authentication IP Address Network Mask
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    device, the table shows the IP address, Device Name if available, and the Ethernet MAC address. Note that if the wireless modem router is rebooted, the table data is lost until the wireless modem router rediscovers the devices. To force the wireless modem router to look for attached devices, click
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual An example of the logs file is shown below. Figure 5-7 Log entries are described in Table 5-4 below: Managing Your Network v1.0, May 2006 5-11
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    Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual Table 5-4. Security Log entry descriptions Field Date and Time Description or Action Source IP originated from the LAN or WAN The name or IP address of the destination device or Web site. The service port number of the destination device, and whether it
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual Saving Log Files on a Server You can choose to write the logs to a computer running a syslog program. To activate this feature, select to Broadcast on Lan or enter the IP address of the server where the Syslog file will be written.
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    check box if you want to receive e-mail logs and alerts from the wireless modem router. • Send To This E-mail Address-Enter the e-mail address to which logs and alerts are sent. This e-mail address will also be used as the From address. If you leave this box blank, log and alert messages will not be
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    an IP address to verify that the DNS server configuration is working. • Display the Routing Table to identify what other wireless modem routers the wireless modem router is communicating with. • Reboot the wireless modem router to enable new network configurations to take effect or to clear problems
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    Management Using the Remote Management page, you can allow a user or users on the Internet to configure, upgrade and check the status of your DG834N RangeMaxTM NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router. Note: Be sure to change the wireless modem router's default password to a very secure password. The ideal
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    wireless modem router's remote management. For security, restrict access to as few external IP addresses as practical: • To allow access from any IP address on the Internet, select Everyone. • To allow access from a range of IP addresses on the Internet, select IP address any common service port. The
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    NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual When accessing your wireless modem router from the Internet, you will type your wireless modem router's WAN IP address in your browser's Address box, followed by a colon (:) and the custom port number. For example, if your external address is
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    with NAT. The wireless modem router is programmed to recognize some of these applications and to work properly with them, but there are other applications that may not function well. In some cases, one local computer can run the application properly if that computer's IP address is entered as the
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    using whatever Password and LAN address you have chosen for the wireless modem router. 2. From the Main Menu, under Advanced, click the WAN Setup link to view the page shown in Figure 6-1: Figure 6-1 3. Select the Default DMZ Server check box. 4. Type the IP address for that server. 5. Click Apply
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    must connect manually, using IP Settings The LAN IP Setup menu allows configuration of LAN IP services such as DHCP and RIP. These features can be found under the Advanced heading in the Main Menu of the browser interface. The wireless modem router is shipped preconfigured to use private IP addresses
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    in this menu. Figure 6-2 The LAN TCP/IP Setup parameters are: • IP Address: This is the LAN IP address of the wireless modem router. • IP Subnet Mask: This is the LAN Subnet Mask of the wireless modem router. Combined with the IP address, the IP Subnet Mask allows a device to know which other
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual - RIP-2 carries more information. Both RIP-2B and RIP-2M send the routing data in RIP-2 format. • RIP-2B uses subnet broadcasting. • RIP-2M uses multicasting. Note: If you change the LAN IP address of the wireless modem router while
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual • Secondary DNS Server, if you entered a Secondary DNS address in the Basic Settings menu • WINS Server, short for Windows Internet Naming Service Server, determines the IP address associated with a particular Windows computer. A
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual How to Configure LAN TCP/IP Settings 1. Log in to the router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default User Name of admin, default password of password, or using whatever User Name, Password and LAN address you have
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    Router Reference Manual The router contains a client that can connect to a dynamic DNS service provider. To use this feature, you must select a service provider and obtain an account with them. After you have configured your account information in the router, whenever your ISP-assigned IP address
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    a private WAN IP address such as 192.168.x.x or 10.x.x.x, the dynamic DNS service will not work because private addresses will not be routed on the Internet Using Static Routes Static Routes provide additional routing information to your router. Under normal circumstances, the router has adequate
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    RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual In this example: • The Destination IP Address and IP Subnet Mask fields specify that this static route applies to all 134.177.x.x addresses. • The Wireless Modem Router IP Address fields specifies that all traffic for these addresses should
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    NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual a. IP Address, which must be a router on the same LAN segment as the router. h. Type a number between 2 and 15 as the Metric value. This represents the number of routers between your network and the destination. Usually, a setting of 2 or 3 works
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual 4. Click Apply. The Static Routes table will update to show the new entry. Figure 6-7 6-12 v1.0, May 2006 Advanced Configuration
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    gives information about troubleshooting your DG834N RangeMaxTM NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router. After each problem description, instructions are provided to help you diagnose and solve the problem. For the common problems listed, go to the section indicated. • Is the router on? • Have I connected
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    's configuration to factory defaults. This will set the router's IP address to 192.168.0.1. This procedure is explained in "Using the Reset button" on page 7-9. If the error persists, you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. LAN or Internet Port LEDs Not On If either
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    previous section. • Make sure your computer's IP address is on the same subnet as the router. If you are using the recommended addressing scheme, your computer's address should be in the range of 192.168.0.2 to 192.168.0.254. Follow the instructions in "Preparing a Computer for Network Access:" in
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    Troubleshooting the ISP Connection If your router is unable to access the Internet, you should check the ADSL connection, then the WAN TCP/IP connection. ADSL link If your router wireless modem router is attempting to make an ADSL connection with the service there may be a problem with your wiring. If
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    has not obtained an IP address from your ISP. If your router is unable to obtain an IP address from the ISP, the problem may be one of the following: • If you have selected a login program, you may have incorrectly set the Service Name, User Name and Password. See "Troubleshooting PPPoE or PPPoA
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    may be a provisioning problem with your ISP. Note: Unless you connect manually, the wireless modem router will not authenticate using PPPoE or PPPoA until data is transmitted to the network. Troubleshooting Internet Browsing If your wireless modem router can obtain an IP address but your computer
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    as its TCP/IP wireless modem router. If your computer obtains its information from the wireless modem router by DHCP, reboot the computer and verify the wireless modem router address as described in "Preparing a Computer for Network Access:" in Appendix B. Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using the
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual • Wrong network configuration - Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on your PC or workstation. - Verify that the IP address for your router and your workstation are
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual Restoring the Default Configuration and Password This section explains how to restore the factory default configuration settings, changing the router's administration password to password and the IP address to 192.168.0.1. You can
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    DG834N RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual 7-10 v1.0, May 2006 Troubleshooting
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DG834N RangeMax NEXT
Wireless ADSL2+ Modem
Router Reference Manual