Wireless-N 150 Router WNR1000v2 User Manual
Contents
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v1.0, September 2009
How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process
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5-5
How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering
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5-6
Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers
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5-6
Adding a Custom Service
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5-7
Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry
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5-8
Configuring Port Triggering
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5-9
Using Universal Plug and Play
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5-12
Optimizing Wireless Performance
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5-14
Changing the MTU Size
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5-15
Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies
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5-16
Assessing Your Speed Requirements
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5-17
Chapter 6
Using Network Monitoring Tools
Viewing Wireless Router Status Information
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6-2
Viewing a List of Attached Devices
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6-7
Managing the Configuration File
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6-7
Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration
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6-8
Erasing the Configuration
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6-8
Updating the Router Firmware
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6-9
Checking for New Firmware in the Router Upgrade Screen
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6-9
Updating Manually to New Router Firmware
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6-10
Enabling Remote Management Access
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6-12
Traffic Meter
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6-14
Chapter 7
Troubleshooting
Quick Tips
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7-1
Troubleshooting Basic Functions
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7-2
Login Problems
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7-5
Checking the Internet Service Connection
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7-6
Obtaining an Internet IP Address
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7-6
Troubleshooting PPPoE
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7-7
Troubleshooting Internet Browsing
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7-8
Troubleshooting Your Network Using the Ping Utility
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7-8
Testing the LAN Path to Your Router
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7-9
Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device
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7-10