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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10171-01 May 2006
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    NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. Maximum Wireless user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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    aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE. Greek] NETGEAR, Inc RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B 1999/5/ΕΚ. Français [French] Par la présente NETGEAR, Inc. déclare que l'appareil RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres
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    de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG. Malti [Maltese] Hawnhekk, NETGEAR, Inc., jiddikjara li dan RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B jikkonforma mal-tiijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti orajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC. Magyar [Hungarian
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    cause of radio interference. Read instructions for correct handling. Customer Support Refer to the Support Information Card that shipped with your RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that you can access at the universal resource locator
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    vi v1.0, May 2006
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    Manual 1-2 Revision History ...1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction Package Contents ...2-1 The Wireless Router Label 2-1 The Front of the Wireless Router 2-2 The Back of the Wireless Router 2-3 Installing the WNR834B router 2-4 How to Access the Wireless Router Again Later 2-4 Maintenance and Support
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    a User Defined Service 4-4 Blocking Services by IP Address Range 4-4 Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced 4-4 Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access 4-5 Configuring E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications 4-7 Chapter 5 Maintenance Viewing Wireless Router Status
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    TCP/IP Setup Parameters 6-14 Using the Router as a DHCP server 6-15 Using Address Reservation 6-15 Using a Dynamic DNS Service 6-16 Configuring Static Routes 6-18 Enabling Remote Management Access 6-20 Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP 6-22 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Quick
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    x v1.0, May 2006
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    Appendices and on the NETGEAR website. This guide uses the following typographical conventions: Table 1-1. Typographical Conventions italics bold fixed Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names User input Screen text, file and server names, extensions, commands, IP addresses This guide uses the following
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    Version Manual Publication Date RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B May 2006 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WNR834B.asp How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual - Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top right of any page in the chapter you want to print. The PDF version of the chapter you were viewing opens in a browser window. Note: Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual 1-4 About This Manual v1.0, May 2006
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    NETGEAR maintenance and support benefits. Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B. • AC power adapter. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • Resource CD, including: - Smart WizardTM installation assistant - The Setup Manual
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    is running. Power is on and the router is ready. Software update is in progress. There is a problem with the wireless router software. Power is not supplied to the router. The Ethernet cable is connected but the wireless router has not gotten an Internet address. The wireless router has an Internet
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual The Back of the Wireless Router 1 2 3 4 Figure 2-3 The back of the wireless router has the following port connections: 1. Factory default reset button 2. Four local Ethernet ports for connecting the local computers 3. Internet port for
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    Dutch Swedish Setup Manual URL How to Access the Wireless Router Again Later The configuration assistant wizard only appears when the router is in its factory default state, and access to the router does not require a login name or password. After you configure the wireless router (or bypass
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual 1. Connect to the wireless router by typing http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your browser, then click Enter. Figure 2-4 Tip: Connect to the wireless router by typing any one of these three URLs in the address field of
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual When the wireless router is connected to the Internet, click the Knowledge Base or the Documentation link under the Web Support menu to view support information or the documentation for the wireless router. If you do not click Logout,
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    wireless features of your WNR834B router. In planning your wireless wireless firewall. The latency, data throughput performance, and notebook power consumption of wireless adapters as a high shelf where the wirelessly connected computers have line-of-sight access (even if through walls). • Away
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security Note: Indoors, computers can connect over 802.11b/g wireless networks at ranges of up to 300 feet. Such distances can allow for others outside of your immediate area to access your network.
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    RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual • WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK. Wi-Fi Protected Access, Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK) data encryption provide strong data security. WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK block eavesdropping. Because these are new standards, wireless device driver and software
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Key 3 Key 4 3-4 Wireless Configuration v1.0, May 2006
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    button on the rear panel. After you install the WNR834B router, use the procedures below to customize any of the settings to better meet your networking needs. FEATURE Wireless Router Radio Wireless Access List (MAC Filtering) SSID broadcast SSID 802.11b/g RF Channel Mode Security DEFAULT FACTORY
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Understanding Wireless Settings To configure the Wireless settings of your firewall, click the Wireless link in the main menu of the browser interface. The Wireless Settings menu appears, as shown below. Figure 3-2 • Name (SSID). The
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual access point. For more information on the wireless channel frequencies, see "Wireless Communications" in Appendix B. • Mode. You can select "g and b", "Up To 130 Mbps", and "Up To 270 MBps". The "g and b" mode provides backward
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual To configure the advanced wireless settings of your firewall, click the Wireless Setup link in the Advanced section of the main menu of the browser interface. The Advanced Wireless Settings menu appears, as shown below. Figure 3-3 •
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    value of up to 32 alphanumeric characters. The default SSID is NETGEAR. Note: The SSID is case sensitive; NETGEAR is not the same as nETgear. Also, the SSID of any wireless access adapters must match the SSID you configure in the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B. If they do not match, you will
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual 4. Set the Region. Select the region in which the wireless interface will operate. 5. Set the Channel. The default channel may vary according to region. This field determines which operating frequency is used. It should not be necessary
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    wireless adapter to match the wireless router WEP settings or access the wireless router from a wired computer to make any further changes. 1. Log in to the WNR834B firewall at its default LAN address of http://www.routerlogin.net with its default user name of admin and default password of password
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    PSK or WPA2-PSK Wireless Security Note: Not all wireless adapters support WPA. Furthermore, client software is also required. Windows XP with Service Pack 2 does include WPA support. Nevertheless, the wireless adapter hardware and driver must also support WPA. For instructions on configuring WPA-PSK
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address To restrict access based on MAC addresses, follow these steps: 1. Log in to the WNR834B firewall at its default LAN address of http://www.routerlogin.net with its default user name of admin
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual 5. Click Add to add a wireless device to the wireless access control list. The Wireless Card Access Setup dialog displays. Figure 3-8 6. In the Available Wireless Cards list, either select from the list of available wireless cards the
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    filtering features of the RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B to protect your network access by applications and services, such as chat or games. Blocking Access to Internet Sites The WNR834B router can restrict access based on Web addresses and Web address keywords. Up to 255 entries are supported
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual To enable keyword blocking, User is identified by IP address, you should configure that computer with a fixed IP address. Blocking Access to Internet Services The WNR834B router allows you to block the use of certain Internet services
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Services are functions performed by server computers at specify a service for blocking, click Add. The Block Services Setup menu appears, as shown below: Figure 4-3 From the Service Type list, select the application or service to be
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Configuring a User Defined Service To define a service, first you must determine which port number or range of numbers is used by the application. The service numbers for many common protocols are defined by the Internet Engineering
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual • User. An example is shown below: Figure 4-5 Log entries are described in the following table. Table 4-1. Log entry descriptions Field Date and Time Source IP Description The date and time the log entry was recorded. The IP address
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Table 4-1. Log entry descriptions Field Target address Action Description The name or IP address of the Web site or newsgroup visited or attempted to access. This field displays whether the access was blocked or allowed. Log action
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Configuring E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications In order to 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
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual address. After the log is sent, the log is cleared from the router's memory. If the router cannot e-mail the log file, the log buffer may fill up. In this case, the router overwrites the log and discards its contents. The WNR834B router
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    how to use the maintenance features of your RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B. These features can be found by clicking on the Maintenance heading in the main menu of the browser interface. Viewing Wireless Router Status Information The Router Status menu provides status and usage information
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual This screen shows the following parameters: Table 5-1. Wireless Router Status Fields Field Account Name Firmware Version Internet Port MAC Address IP Address DHCP IP Subnet Mask Domain Name Server LAN Port MAC Address IP Address
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Table 5-1. Wireless Router Status Fields (continued) Field Wireless Port Name (SSID) Region Channel Mode Wireless AP Broadcast Name Description These parameters apply to the Wireless port of the router. This field displays the
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual This screen shows the following statistics:. Table 5-2: Connection Status Items Item IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Server Description The WAN (Internet) IP Address assigned to the router. The WAN (Internet) Subnet Mask
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Table 5-3: Item Up Time Poll Interval Set Interval Router Statistics Items (continued) Description The time elapsed since this port acquired the link. Specifies the intervals at which the statistics are updated in this window. Enter a
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    desirable to restore the router to the original default settings. This can be done using the Erase function, which restores all factory settings. After an erase, the router's username is admin, the password is password, the LAN IP address iswww.routerlogin.net, and the router's DHCP server is
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual To erase the configuration, click the Erase button. To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password or IP address, you must use the Default Reset button on the rear panel of the router. See "
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    RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the Router Upgrade link to display the menu shown below. Figure 5-7 To upload new firmware: 1. Click the Check button to download and unzip (if the download
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    RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Changing the Administrator Password Tip: Before changing the router password, use the router backup utility to save your configuration settings. If after changing the password, you forget the new password you assigned, you will have to reset
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual 5-10 v1.0, May 2006 Maintenance
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    how to configure the advanced features of your RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B. These features can be found under the Advanced heading in the main menu of the browser interface. Note: If you are unfamiliar with networking and routing, see "Wireless Communications" in Appendix B, to become more
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Warning: The Wireless Router is already configured with the optimum settings. Do not alter these settings unless directed by NETGEAR support. Incorrect settings may disable the Wireless Router unexpectedly. Program the advanced wireless
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Wireless Card Access List The Wireless Card Access Setup page displays a list of wireless computers that are allowed to connect to the router based on their MAC addresses. These wireless computers must also have the correct SSID and WEP
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual c. If no Device Name appears, you can type a descriptive name for the computer that you are adding. d. When you have finished entering the MAC address, return to the Wireless Access List menu by clicking the Add button. e. Repeat steps
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual • Wireless Card Entry-if no wireless computers appear in the Available Wireless Cards list, you can manually enter the Device Name and MAC address of the authorized wireless computer. Note: The MAC address is a twelve character key
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Figure 6-4 Note: If the Disable Port Triggering box is checked after configuring port triggering, port triggering is disabled. However, any port triggering configuration information you added to the router is retained even though it
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Follow these steps to set up a computer to play Internet games or use Internet applications: 1. Select Port Forwarding / Port Triggering from the Advanced section of the main menu. 2. Select the service type by clicking the Port
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    the service. Be sure the computer's IP address never changes. Note: To assure that the same computer always has the same IP address, use the reserved IP address feature of your WNR834B router. See "Using Address Reservation" on page 6-15 for instructions on how to use reserved IP addresses. To
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual 2. From the Service Name box, select the service or game that you will host on your network. If the service does not appear in the list, see the following section, Adding a Custom Service. 3. Enter the IP address of the local server in
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry To edit or delete a Port Forwarding entry, follow these steps. 1. In the table, select the button next to the service name. 2. Click the Edit Service or Delete Service button. Local Web and
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual 5. Type the IP address of the additional computer in the Server IP Address box. 6. Click Apply. Some online games and videoconferencing applications are incompatible with NAT. The WNR834B router is programmed to recognize some of these
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Disabling the SPI Firewall The SPI (Stateful Inspection) Firewall protects your LAN against Denial of Service attacks. This should only be disabled in special circumstances. Setting Up a Default DMZ Server The default DMZ server feature
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Setting the MTU Size The normal MTU ( save the new configuration. Using the LAN IP Setup Options Another category under the Advanced heading is LAN IP Setup. This menu allows configuration of LAN IP services such as DHCP and RIP. From
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters The router is shipped preconfigured to use private IP addresses on the LAN side, and to act.as a DHCP server. The router's default LAN IP configuration is: • LAN IP address-192.168.1.1 • Subnet
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Using the Router as a DHCP server By default, the router functions as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, allowing it to assign IP, DNS server, and default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the router's
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual 3. Type the MAC Address of the computer or server. Tip: If the computer is already present on your network, you can copy its MAC address from the Attached Devices menu and paste it here. 4. Click Apply to enter the reserved address into
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual From the main menu of the browser interface, under Advanced, click on Dynamic DNS. Figure 6-10 To configure Dynamic DNS: 1. Register for an account with one of the dynamic DNS service providers whose names appear in the Select Service
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Configuring Static Routes Static Routes provide additional routing information to your router. Under normal circumstances, the router has adequate routing information after it has been configured for Internet access, and you do not need
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual 3. Select Private if you want to limit access to the LAN only. The static route will not be reported in RIP. 4. Select Active to make this route effective. 5. Type the Destination IP Address of the final destination. 6. Type the IP
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Enabling Remote Management Access Using the Remote Management page, you can allow a user or users on the Internet to configure, upgrade and check the status of your WNR834B router. Figure 6-13 Note: Be sure to change the router's
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual a. To allow access from any IP address on the Internet, select Everyone. b. To allow access from a range of IP addresses on the Internet, select IP address range. Enter a beginning and ending IP address to define the allowed range. c.
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    RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices, such as Internet appliances and computers, access the network and connect to other devices as needed. UPnP devices can automatically discover the services
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual . The default value for updated or reached correctly, then it may be necessary to increase this value a little. UPnP Portmap Table-the UPnP Portmap Table displays the IP address of each UPnP device that is currently accessing the router
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual 6-24 Advanced Configuration of the Router v1.0, May 2006
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    This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B. After each problem description, instructions are provided to help you diagnose and solve the problem. Troubleshooting Quick Tips Here are some tips for correcting simple problems you may have: Be sure
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Make sure the network settings of the computer are correct. • LAN and wirelessly connected computers must be configured to obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP. Please see "Preparing a Computer for Network Access" in Appendix B
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual • Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to your router and that the power supply adapter is properly connected to a functioning power outlet. • Check that you are using the 12V DC 1A power adapter that NETGEAR supplies for
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you are unable to access the router's Web Configuration interface from a computer on your local network, check the following: • Check the Ethernet connection between the computer and
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Troubleshooting the ISP Connection If your router is unable to access the Internet, you should first determine whether the router is able to obtain a WAN IP address from the ISP. Unless you have been assigned a static IP address, your
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Inform your ISP that you have bought a new network device, and ask them to use the router's MAC address. OR Configure your router to spoof your computer's MAC address. This can be done in the Basic Settings menu. For more information,
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual 3. Click OK. You should see a message like this one: Pinging with 32 bytes of data If the path is working, you see this message: Reply from < IP address >: bytes=32 time=NN ms TTL=xxx If the path is not working, you see
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    administration password or IP address, you must use the Default Reset button on the rear panel of the router. 1. Press and hold the Default Reset button until the test light blinks on (about 10 seconds). 2. Release the Default Reset button and wait for the router to reboot. If the wireless router
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Problems with Date and Time The E-mail menu in the Content Filtering section displays the current date and time of day. The WNR834B router uses the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to obtain the current time from one of several Network Time
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual 7-10 v1.0, May 2006 Troubleshooting
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    during initial setup Router Login Default Access Router Login URL Login Name -- case sensitive printed on product label Login Password -- case sensitive printed on product label Internet Connection WAN MAC Address MTU Size Default Behavior Enabled Note: The Smart Wizard on the NETGEAR CD http://www
  • Netgear WNR834Bv1 | WNR834Bv1 Reference Manual - Page 88
    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Table A-1. Home Router Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Behavior Local Network Router Lan IP address printed on product label (also known as Gateway IP address) Router Subnet 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0 DHCP Server
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual Technical Specifications Table A-2. Home Router Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Behavior Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility Data and Routing Protocols: TCP/IP, RIP-1, RIP-2, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP, Bigpond,
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual A-4 Technical Specifications v1.0, May 2006
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    Link Internet Networking and TCP/IP http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/tcpip/index.htm Addressing Wireless Communications http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/wireless/index.htm Preparing a Computer for Network Access http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/wsdhcp
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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B Reference Manual B-2 Related Documents v1.0, May 2006
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NETGEAR RangeMax™
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