Netgear DGND3300v2 DGND3300 User Manual

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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10463-02 September 2009 v1.0
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    support service. Product updates and Web support are always available by going to: http://www.netgear.com/support. Setup documentation is available on the CD, on the support website, and on the documentation website. When the wireless router notes in the operating instructions. Federal Office for
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    firmware limits operation to only the channels allowed in a particular Region or Country. Therefore, all options described in this user's guide is provided in the DGND3300 product package. Europe - Declaration of Conformity in Languages of the European Community Cesky [Czech] NETGEAR Inc. tímto
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    eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG. Hawnhekk, NETGEAR Inc., jiddikjara li dan Radiolan jikkonforma mal-htigijiet essenzjali u ma FCC Information to User This product does not contain any user serviceable components and is to be used with approved antennas only.
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    Band Wireless-N Modem Router Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved by NETGEAR, Inc., could void the user's right to operate the equipment. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications
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    Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: DGND3300 September 2009 Modem Router RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router Home English 202-10463-02 vi v1.0, September 2009
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Contents About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope xi How to Use This Manual xii How to Print This Manual xii Revision History ...xiii Chapter 1 Configuring Your Internet Connection Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In to
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Wireless Guest Networks 2-17 Chapter 3 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your Modem Router 3-2 Changing the Built-In Password 3-2 Restricting Access by MAC Address 3-2 Blocking Access to Internet Sites 3-5 Firewall Rules
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    Modem Router as a DHCP Server 6-4 Address Reservation 6-4 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 6-5 Configuring the WAN Setup Options 6-7 Setting Up a Default DMZ Server 6-8 Setting up Quality of Service (QoS 6-9 Editing or Deleting an Existing QoS Policy 6-13 Configuring Static Routes 6-14 Wireless
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    Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Quick Tips ...8-1 Troubleshooting with the LEDs 8-2 Cannot Access the Modem Router Menu 8-4 Cannot Access the Internet 8-5 Checking the Configuration 8-5 Checking the WAN IP Address 8-5 Troubleshooting a Network
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    Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual About This Manual The user manual provides information for configuring the features of the NETGEAR® RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router beyond initial configuration settings. Initial configuration instructions can be found in the Setup Manual
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • Scope. This manual is written for the Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router September 2009 For more information
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    Configuring Your ISP Settings" on page 1-4 • "Configuring ADSL Settings" on page 1-8 Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your wireless modem router, refer to the Setup Manual. The Setup Manual explains how to launch the NETGEAR Smart Wizard on the Resource CD to step you through
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    ./routerlogin.net, or http://www.routerlogin.com, or the modem router's LAN IP address (default is 192.168.0.1) in the address field of your browser, and then press Enter. A login window displays: Figure 1-1 2. Enter admin:for the modem router user name and your password (or the default, password
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • Checking for Firmware Updates screen. After initial configuration, this screen displays unless you previously cleared the Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box. Figure 1-2 Note: If the modem router is not configured (is in
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Using the Setup Wizard You can manually configure your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you can allow the Setup Wizard to detect your Internet connection. The Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 2. Select Basic Settings from the modem router menu to display the Basic Settings screen: Figure 1-5 3. Select Yes or No depending on whether your ISP requires a login. This selection changes the fields available on the Basic Settings
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual When your Internet connection is working, you do not need to launch the ISP's login program on your computer to access the Internet. When you start an Internet application, your modem router automatically logs you in The fields that
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 1-1. Basic Settings screen fields Settings Description Does Your ISP Require a Login? • Yes • No These fields Account Name appear only if no (If required) login is required. Domain Name (If required) Enter the account
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    Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 1-1. Basic Settings screen fields (continued) Settings Description NAT (Net Address Translation) This field appears only if your ISP does not require a login. Router MAC Address NAT automatically assigns private IP addresses (10
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual NETGEAR recommends that you use the Setup Wizard to automatically detect and configure your ADSL settings. This usually works fine. However, if you have technical experience and are sure of the multiplexing method and virtual circuit
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    security. • To manually configure the wireless settings, you must know the following: - SSID. The default 11N SSID for the modem router is NETGEAR-DualBand-N. The default 11G SSID is NETGEAR-2.4-G. - The wireless mode (802.11g, or 802.11b) that each wireless adapter supports. 2-1 v1.0, September
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual - Wireless security option. To successfully implement wireless security, check each wireless adapter to determine which wireless security option it supports. See "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings" on page 2-4. • Push 'N'
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • If using multiple access points, it is by anyone with a compatible adapter. For this reason, use the security features of your wireless equipment. The Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router provides highly effective security features
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    , you will be disconnected when you click Apply. To avoid this problem, use a computer with a wired connection to access the modem router. To view or manually configure the wireless settings: 1. Log in to the modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default user name of
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    Router DGND3300 User Manual 3. Select the region in which the modem router will operate. 4. For initial configuration and test, leave the other settings unchanged. 5. To save your changes, click Apply. 6. Configure and test your computers for wireless connectivity. Program the wireless adapter
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    Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 2-1. Wireless Settings (continued) Settings Security Options WPA2-PSK Security Encryption Description • Disable. You can use this setting to establish wireless connectivity before implementing wireless security. NETGEAR strongly
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 3. In the Security Options section, select the WEP radio (any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F). 6. Enter the encryption keys. You can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. These values must be identical on all
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    Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • Passphrase. To use a passphrase to generate the keys, enter a passphrase, and click Generate. This automatically creates the keys. Wireless stations must use the passphrase or keys to access the modem router. Note: Not all wireless adapters support
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    Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual To configure WPA or WPA2 in the modem router: 1. Log in to the modem router at its default LAN address 1x, and not to Mixed WPA + WPA2. • Primary Radius Server IP Address. The IP address of the Radius server. The default is 0.0.0.0 • Radius Port. Port
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    Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • Shared Key. This is shared between the wireless access point and the Radius server during authentication. 7. To save your settings, click Apply. Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network If your wireless clients support Wi-Fi Protected Setup
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    Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Using a WPS Button to Add a WPS Client Any wireless computer or wireless adapter that will connect to the modem router wirelessly is a client. The client must support a WPS button, and must have a WPS configuration utility, such as the NETGEAR Smart
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    . Using PIN Entry to Add a WPS Client Any wireless computer or wireless adapter that will connect to the modem router wirelessly is a client. The client must support a WPS PIN, and must have a WPS configuration utility, such as the NETGEAR Smart Wizard or Atheros Jumpstart. The first time you add
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 4. Go to the client wireless computer. Run a WPS configuration utility. Follow the utility's instructions to generate a PIN. Take note of the client PIN. 5. From the modem router Add WPS Client screen, enter the client PIN number, and
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual The WPS settings show the modem router PIN, Disable Router's PIN, and the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box. By default, the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box is cleared. This allows the modem router to automatically
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    Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Adding Both WPS and Non-WPS Clients For non-WPS clients, you cannot use the WPS setup procedures to add them to the wireless network. You must record, and then manually enter your security settings (see "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Restricting Access to Your Modem Router You can use the Advanced Wireless Settings screen to enable or disable the wireless router radio and the SSID broadcast. From the main menu, select Advanced Wireless Settings to display the
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    Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • WPS Settings. These are Push 'N' connect settings used by the modem router when WPS clients are added. - Router's PIN. The number that the modem router broadcasts when adding a WPS client with the PIN method. - Disable Router PIN. Selecting
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 2-2. Wireless Modes and Guest Networks (continued) Mode in Wireless Settings Screen Up to 130Mbps at 5GHz & 54Mbps at 2.4GHz Up to 130 Mbps at 2.4GHz Menu Selection Guest Network a/n Guest Network b/g Guest Network a/n Guest
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 4. Enter a value of up to 32 alphanumeric characters. For the selected guest network, the same name must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network. Note: Wireless security is disabled by default. NETGEAR strongly recommends
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    use the content filtering and reporting features of the Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router to protect your network. This chapter includes the following sections: • "Protecting Access to Your Modem Router • "Restricting Access by MAC Address" on page 3-2 • "Blocking Access to Internet Sites" on page
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Protecting Access to Your Modem Router For security reasons, the modem router has its own user name and password. Also, after a period of inactivity for a set length of time, the administrator login automatically disconnects. When
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual To restrict access based on MAC addresses: 1. Log in to the 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 user name, password, and
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    Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 3. Select the Turn Access Control On checkbox. Figure 3-2 Note: If the Turn Access Control On checkbox is selected and the Trusted Wireless Stations list is blank; then no wireless PCs will be able to connect to your wireless network. 4. You
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Blocking Access to Internet Sites The modem router allows you to restrict access based on Web addresses and Web address keywords. Up to 255 entries are supported in the Keyword list. Keyword application examples: • If the keyword XXX is
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    Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Delete a keyword or domain name by selecting it from the list and clicking Delete Keyword. 4. You can specify one trusted user, which is a computer that is exempt from blocking and logging. Specify a trusted user by entering that computer's IP address
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • Ports to enable MSN and AOL Instant is selected). Depending on your selection, either the Outbound Services screen or Inbound Services screen is displayed. Figure 3-5 2. Select the service that you want to add or edit. 3. Enter the
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 3-1. Adding or Editing Firewall Service Rules Field Outbound Rules on their destination (WAN) IP address. Select the desired option: • Any. All local IP addresses are covered by this rule. • Address range. If this option is
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    Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Port Setup Options" on page 6-7." Before starting, you need to determine which type of service, application, or game you will provide, and the local IP address of the computer that will provide the service. Be sure the computer's IP address
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Adding a Pre-set Port Forwarding Rule 1. From the Port Forwarding screen, click Add to display the following screen: Figure 3-7 2. Select the rule from the drop-down Service Name list. 3. Fill in the Server IP Address field and then
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    Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 3. Enter a name in the Service Name field. 4. In the Service Type field, select the protocol. If you are unsure, select TCP/UDP. 5. Fill in the Starting Port and Ending Port fields. 6. In the Server IP Address field, enter the IP address of your
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Figure 3-9 2. Specify the information for port triggering: • Service Name. Enter a name for the rule, up to 30 characters. • Service User. The PC on the LAN that can use the Port Triggering rule to create a dynamic inbound mapping to
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    Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual time servers serve time and date information, and game hosts serve data about other players' moves. When a computer on your network sends a request for service to a server computer on the Internet, the requested service is identified by a service or
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual You must determine which port number or range of numbers is used by the application. The service port numbers for many common protocols are defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and published in RFC1700, "Assigned
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual b. Time of Day. Select a start and end time in 24-hour format. Select All Day for 24-hour blocking. Click Apply. Be sure to select
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    Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Select Logs under Security in the main menu. The Logs screen displays. Figure 3-13 Table 3-2. Log Entry Descriptions Field Date and time Source IP Target address Action Description The date and time the log entry was recorded. The IP address of
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Configuring E-mail Alert and Web Access Log . b. Enter the e-mail address to which logs and alerts are sent in the Send To This E-mail Address field. This e-mail address will also be used as the From address. If you leave this field
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 4. You can specify that logs are automatically sent by e-mail with these options: • Send alert immediately. Select this check box for immediate notification of attempted access to a blocked site or service. • Send Logs According to this
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Chapter 4 Managing Your Network This chapter describes features to help you manage your Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router. This chapter includes the following sections: • "Upgrading the Firmware" • "Enabling Remote Management Access" •
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    newer versions of firmware for your product. To manually check for new firmware and install it on your modem router: 1. Under Maintenance on the main menu, select Router Status. Note the version number of your modem router firmware. 2. Go to the DGND3300 support page on the NETGEAR website at http
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 3. If the firmware version on the NETGEAR website is newer than the firmware on your modem router, download the file to your computer. 4. Under Maintenance on the modem router main menu, select Router Upgrade to display the following
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Viewing Modem Router Status Information To view modem router status and usage information, from the main menu, under the Maintenance heading, select Router Status. The Router Status screen displays. Figure 4-4 You can use the Show
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 4-1. Modem Router Status Fields Field Description Account Name The host name assigned to the modem router. Firmware Version Internet Port MAC Address IP Address DHCP The version of the modem router firmware. It changes
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 4-1. Modem Router Status Fields (continued) Field Wireless 11G Channel Port (continued) Mode Wireless AP Broadcast Name Description Identifies the 11G channel of the wireless port being used. Click the link to the online
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    Success or Failed. Obtaining IP Address The IP address assigned to the WAN port by the ADSL Internet Service Provider. Obtaining Network The network mask assigned to the WAN port by the ADSL Internet Service Mask Provider. Statistics To view statistics, on the Router Status screen, click Show
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    Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 4-3. Modem Router Statistics (continued) Item Status TxPkts RxPkts Collisions Tx B/s Rx B/s Up Time Poll Interval Description The link status of the port. The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear. The
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Managing the Configuration File The configuration settings of the Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router are stored within the modem router in a configuration file. You can back up (save) this file to your computer, restore it, or reset it
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    . • To restore the factory default configuration settings when you do not know the login password or IP address, you must use the restore factory settings button on the rear panel of the modem router (see "Restoring the Factory Configuration Settings" on page A-1). Running Diagnostic Utilities and
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    Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual You can use the Diagnostics screen to perform the following functions from the modem router: • Ping an IP address to test connectivity to see if you can reach a remote host. • Perform a DNS lookup to test if an Internet name resolves to an IP address
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    the number of any common service port. The default is 8080, which is a common alternate for HTTP. 4. Click Apply to have your changes take effect. Note: When accessing your modem router from the Internet, type your modem router's WAN IP address into your browser's address or location field, followed
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Chapter 5 USB Storage This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to your modem router. Figure 5-1 Note: The USB port on the modem router can be used only to connect USB storage devices like flash
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual USB Drive Requirements The modem router works with supported by the modem router, go to: http://kbserver.netgear.com/kb_web_files/n101300.asp When selecting a USB device, bear in mind the following: • The USB port on the modem router
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    Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual on the modem router can save you time and effort. 1. The daughter accesses the USB drive by typing \\readyshare in the address field of larger than 5 MB can pose a problem for many e-mail systems. The modem router allows you to share very large files such
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 1. To protect your network, set up appropriate security. Create a user name and password for the colleague with appropriate access. 2. If you want to limit USB drive access to only Read Access, from the modem router USB Storage (Basic
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual By default, the USB storage device is available Figure 5-3 You can also type \\readyshare in the address field of your Web browser. Note: If you logged in to the modem router before you connected your USB device, you might not
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 5-1. USB Storage Basic Settings Fields and Buttons the storage device. • You can click the name shown or you can type it in the address field of your Web browser. • If Not Shared is shown then the default share has been deleted
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Editing a Network Folder This process is the same from either admin. The password for admin is the same one that is used to log in to the modem router main menu. By default it is password. Note: You must click Apply in order for your
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Configuring USB Storage Advanced Settings To configure advanced USB settings, under the USB heading on the modem router main menu, select Advanced Settings. The USB Storage (Advanced Settings) screen displays: Figure 5-5 You can use
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 5-2. USB Storage Advanced Settings (continued) Fields Access the storage device. • You can click the name shown or you can type it into the address field of your Web browser. • If Not Shared is shown then the default share has
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Creating a Network Folder From the USB Storage (Advanced a USB Drive Warning: Unmount the USB drive first before physically unplugging it from the modem router. If the USB disk is removed or a cable is pulled while data is being written
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Specifying Approved USB Devices You can specify which USB devices are approved for use when connected to the modem router. 1. Under the Advanced Heading, select USB Settings from the main menu, and then click Approved Devices. The USB
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    Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer To connect to the USB drive from remote computers using a Web browser, you must use the router's Internet port IP address. Locating the Internet Port IP Address The Router Status screen
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • Network Neighborhood or My Network Place Enabling File and Printer Sharing Each computer's network properties must be set to enable network communication with the USB
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    Wireless Repeating (Also Called WDS)" on page 6-16 Using the LAN Setup Options The LAN Setup screen allows configuration of LAN IP services such as Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). The modem router is shipped preconfigured to use private IP addresses
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    Router DGND3300 User Manual To configure LAN settings, log in to the modem router, and under the Advanced heading, select LAN Setup. The following screen displays: Figure 6-1 If you make changes you must click Apply in order for the changes to take effect. Note: If you change the LAN IP address
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 6-1. LAN Setup Settings LAN TCP/IP Setup IP Address IP Subnet Mask RIP Direction RIP Version DHCP Server For more information Use Router as a DHCP Server Starting IP Address Ending IP Address Address Reservation For more
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Using the Modem Router as a DHCP Server By default, the modem router functions as a DHCP server, allowing it to assign IP, DNS server, and default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the modem router's LAN. The assigned
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 2. In the IP Address field, type the IP address to assign to the computer or server. (Choose an IP address from the modem router's LAN subnet, such as 192.168.0.x.) 3. Type the MAC address of the computer or server. Tip: If the
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual changes, your modem router automatically contacts the Dynamic DNS service provider, logs in to your account, and registers your new IP address. If your host name is hostname, for example, you can reach your modem router at hostname.
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Configuring the WAN Setup Options The WAN Setup screen lets you configure a DMZ (demilitarized zone) server, change the Maximum Transmit Unit (MTU) size, and enable the modem router to respond to a ping on the WAN (Internet) port. From
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 6-2. WAN Setup Settings Setting Description Default DMZ Server This feature is sometimes helpful when you are using some online games and videoconferencing. Be careful when using this
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    Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 1. In the last Default DMZ Server field, type the last digit of the IP address for that computer. To remove the default DMZ server, enter 0 (zero). 2. Select the Default DMZ Server check box, and click Apply. Setting up Quality of Service (QoS
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    Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • For specific applications or online games see "QoS for Applications and Online Gaming" on page 6-10. • For QoS on individual Ethernet LAN ports of the modem router, see "QoS for a Router LAN Port" on page 6-12. • For QoS from a specific device
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 4. In the Priority Category field, either use the default selection of Applications, or select Online Gaming. A drop-down list of predefined applications or games is
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 6. From the Priority drop-down list, select QoS for a MAC Address To create a QoS policy for traffic from a specific MAC address: 1. From the main menu, under Advanced, select QoS Setup. The QoS Setup screen displays. 6-12
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 2. Click Add Priority Rule. 3. In the Priority Category field, select MAC Address. The screen changes: Figure 6-9 4. If the device to be prioritized appears in the MAC Device List, select it. The information from the MAC Device List
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 3. Click Apply in the QoS Setup screen to save your changes. Configuring Static Routes Static routes provide additional routing information to your modem router. Under usual circumstances, the modem router has adequate routing
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Select Static Routes under Advanced in the main menu type 255.255.255.255. 7. Type the gateway IP address, which must be a router on the same LAN segment as the Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router. 8. Type a number between 1 and 15 as the
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    the same SSID, wireless channel, and encryption mode (see "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings" on page 2-4 or "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network" on page 2-10). • Both APs must be on the same LAN IP subnet. That is, all the AP LAN IP addresses are in the same
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    The modem router supports two modes of the wireless repeating function, and allows you to control wireless client association: • Wireless Repeater. The modem router sends all traffic from its local wireless or wired computers to a remote AP. To configure this mode, you must know the MAC address of
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual If this check box is selected, the modem router communicates wirelessly only with other APs whose MAC addresses are listed in this screen. The modem router still communicates with wire-connected LAN devices. Setting Up the Base Station
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    see "Using the LAN Setup Options" on page 6-1). Note: Failing to change the LAN IP address will cause an IP address conflict in the network because the factory default LAN IP is the same for both units. 2. Log in to the router that will be the repeater. Check the Wireless Settings screen, and verify
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    Router DGND3300 User Manual Chapter 7 Fine-Tuning Your Network This chapter describes features to help you manage your RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router. This chapter includes the following sections: • "Assessing Your Speed Requirements" on page 7-2 • "Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth
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    Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • Powerline. For connecting rooms or floors that are blocked by obstructions or are distant vertically, consider networking over your building's AC wiring. NETGEAR or a noisy link can cause problems. 7-2 Fine-Tuning Your Network v1.0, September 2009
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • Backing up computers over the network has become popular due to the availability of inexpensive mass storage. Table 7-1 shows the time to transfer 1 gigabyte (GB)
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    Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Next, consider the throughput of your network devices. Where possible, make the heaviest-traffic connections using higher-speed technologies, with no lower-speed bottlenecks in the path. RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router HD adapters is limited
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Optimizing Wireless Performance The speed and operating distance or range of your wireless connection can vary significantly based on the physical placement of the wireless router. You should choose a location for your router that will
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    Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • Microwave ovens (no closer than 10 feet) • Choose your settings. - Use a scanning utility to determine what other wireless have problems connecting to your ISP or other Internet service, and the technical support of either the ISP or NETGEAR recommends
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    Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual If you suspect an MTU problem, a common solution is to change the MTU to 1400. If you are willing to experiment, you can gradually reduce the MTU from the maximum value of 1500 until the problem NETGEAR routers, adapters , select WAN Setup. 2. In services
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual To turn on Universal Plug and Play: 1. From the might be necessary to increase this value. • UPnP Portmap Table. The UPnP Portmap Table displays the IP address of each UPnP device that is currently accessing the router and which ports (
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    -N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Chapter 8 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting your RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router. After each problem description, instructions are provided to help you diagnose and solve the problem. As a first step, review the
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 8-1. Quick Tips (continued) Recommendation Instructions Make sure that the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in. Make sure that the wireless settings in the computer and router match exactly. Make sure that the network
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    Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • The Wireless LEDs are lit. If any of the above conditions does not occur, see the following table. Table 8-2. Troubleshooting with the LEDs Situation Recommended Action Power LED is off. If the Power and other LEDs are off when your router is
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table 8-2. Troubleshooting with the LEDs Situation The Ethernet port LEDs are off. Wireless LEDs are off. Recommended Action If the Ethernet port LEDs do not light when the Ethernet connection is made, check the following: • Make
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    the Setup Manual. If your Internet connection was working previously, it is possible that this is due to a problem at your ISP. If you can access your router but you are unable to access the Internet, you can check its configuration, and you can determine whether the router can obtain an IP address
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    Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual 2. Access the main menu of the router at http://www.routerlogin.net. 3. Under Maintenance, select Router Status. 4. Check that an IP address is shown for the Internet port. If 0.0.0.0 is shown, your router has not obtained an IP address from
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual • You might be running login software that is no longer needed. If your ISP provided a program to log you in to the Internet (such as WinPoET), you no longer need to run that software after installing your modem router. You might need
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    . • Wrong network configuration - Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on your computer. - Verify that the IP address for your router and your computer are correct and that the addresses are on the same subnet. Testing the Path from Your
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    to match the modem router's settings. You can use Push 'N' Connect (WPS) ("Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices After WPS Setup" on page 2-14) if your computer supports it. You can also manually configure the computer's wireless settings. When you install a NETGEAR wireless card in your
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    . See "Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings" on page 2-4. • Test another wireless device to see if the problem is limited to a specific computer. • You can also disable the modem router's wireless security while testing to help isolate the problem. 8-10 v1.0, September 2009 Troubleshooting
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Appendix A Default Configuration and Technical Specifications This appendix provides factory default settings and technical specifications for the RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router. Restoring the Factory Configuration Settings
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table A-1. Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Setting Router login Modem Router login URL User name (case-sensitive) http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com admin Password (case-sensitive) USB access
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    Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table A-1. Default Configuration Settings (continued) Feature Default Setting Wireless Wireless communication Name (11N SSID) Name (11G SSID) Security Broadcast SSID Country/Region 11N Channel 11G Channel Operating Mode Output Power Enabled NETGEAR
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Table A-1. Specifications (continued) Environmental Operating temperature Operating humidity Storage temperature Regulatory Compliance Meets requirements of Interface Specifications LAN WAN (ADSL) USB File systems 0 to 40 C (32º to
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    Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual Appendix B Related Documents This appendix provides links to reference documents you can use to gain a more complete understanding of the technologies used in your NETGEAR product. Document TCP/IP Networking Basics Wireless Networking Basics
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    address reservation 6-4 ADSL settings 1-9 advertisement period 7-8 attached devices 4-8 authentication, required by mail server 3-17 B backing up configuration file 4-9 backing up, transfer time 7-3 bandwidth disabling wireless client association 6-17 DMZ server 6-8 DNS addresses troubleshooting 8-6
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    RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Modem Router DGND3300 User Manual dynamic DNS 6-5 DynDNS.org 6-5 E e-mailing logs 3-17 erasing configuration 4-10 Ethernet cables, checking 8-2 Ethernet light, troubleshooting and 8-4 Ethernet MAC address. See MAC addresses IP addresses auto-generated 8-4 current 4-5
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    Wireless Access by MAC Address 2-8 RIP (Router Information Protocol) 6-3 router status, viewing 4-4 S sample network, figure 7-4 service numbers 3-14 services, blocking 3-12 setting time 3-18 settings, default. See default factory settings SMTP server 3-17 software, upgrading 4-1 specifications
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    logs 3-15 router status 4-4 W WAN IP address, troubleshooting 8-5 WAN setup 6-7 WDS 6-16, 6-17 WEP, configuring 2-6 wireless guest network 2-17 manually configuring settings 2-4 range and interference 2-2 wireless card, setting up 8-9 wireless connection type 7-1 Wireless Distribution System (WDS
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202-10463-02
September 2009
v1.0
NETGEAR
, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria Drive
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RangeMax Dual Band
Wireless-N Modem
Router DGND3300 User
Manual