Netgear AC1450 User Manual - Page 4

USB Storage, ReadySHARE Printer, Security, Administration - upgrade

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AC1450 Smart WiFi Router Change the MTU Size 34 LAN Setup 35 LAN Setup Screen Settings 36 Role of the Router as a DHCP Server 37 Set up Address Reservation 38 WPS Wizard for WiFi Connections 39 Quality of Service (QoS) Setup 39 WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications 40 Set Up QoS for Internet Access 40 Chapter 5 USB Storage Connect a USB Storage Device to the Router 45 Safely Remove a USB Drive 45 Access the USB Storage Device 45 File-Sharing Scenarios 47 Share Photos 47 Store Files in a Central Location for Printing 48 Share Large Files over the Internet 48 View a USB Device Attached to the Router 49 USB Storage Device Network and Access Settings 50 Available Network Folders 51 Specify Approved USB Devices 53 Chapter 6 ReadySHARE Printer ReadySHARE Printer 55 USB Control Center Utility 59 Control Center Configuration 60 USB Printer 60 Scan with a Multifunction Printer 61 Chapter 7 Security Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic 63 Block Services (Port Filtering 64 Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports 65 Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications 66 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering 67 Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers 68 Add a Custom Service 68 Edit or Delete a Port Forwarding Entry 69 Set Up Port Triggering 70 Schedule Blocking 72 Security Event Email Notifications 73 Chapter 8 Administration Upgrade the Router Firmware 76 4

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AC1450 Smart WiFi Router
Change the MTU Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
LAN Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
LAN Setup Screen Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Role of the Router as a DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Set up Address Reservation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
WPS Wizard for WiFi Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Quality of Service (QoS) Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Set Up QoS for Internet Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Chapter 5
USB Storage
Connect a USB Storage Device to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Safely Remove a USB Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Access the USB Storage Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
File-Sharing Scenarios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Share Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Store Files in a Central Location for Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Share Large Files over the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
View a USB Device Attached to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
USB Storage Device Network and Access Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Available Network Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Specify Approved USB Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Chapter 6
ReadySHARE Printer
ReadySHARE Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
USB Control Center Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Control Center Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
USB Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Scan with a Multifunction Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Chapter 7
Security
Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Block Services (Port Filtering) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications . . . . . . . . . . . .66
How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Add a Custom Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Edit or Delete a Port Forwarding Entry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Set Up Port Triggering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Schedule Blocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Security Event Email Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Chapter 8
Administration
Upgrade the Router Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76