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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router DGND3700 Enable File and Printer Sharing Each computer's network properties have to be set to enable network communication with the USB drive. File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networking have to be enabled, as described in the following sections. Note: In Windows 2000 and Windows XP, File and Printer Sharing is enabled by default. Configure Windows 98SE and Windows ME The easiest way to get to your network properties is to go to your desktop, right-click Network Neighborhood and then select Properties. File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Windows should be listed. If it is not, click Add and follow the installation prompts. Note: If you have any questions about File and Printer Sharing, contact Microsoft for assistance. Configure Windows 2000 and Windows XP Right-click the network connection for your local area network. File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Windows should be listed. If it is not, click Install and follow the installation prompts. Set Up a Media Server Setting the N600 Wireless Modem Router as a ReadyDLNA media server enables playback of videos, movies, and pictures on DLNA/UPnP AV-compliant media players like Xbox360, Playstation, and NETGEAR's Digital Entertainer Live. ReadyDLNA means the N600 Wireless Modem Router serves media in DLNA-compatible form to DLNA/UPnP AV-compliant media players. USB Storage 84

Section	Page
N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router DGND3700	1
Contents	3
1. Hardware Setup	8
Unpack Your New Router	11
Hardware Features	12
Label	12
Back Panel	13
Front Panel	14
Position Your Wireless Router	17
ADSL Microfilters	18
One-Line ADSL Microfilter (Not Included)	18
Two-Line ADSL Microfilter (Included)	19
Summary	19
Cable Your N600 Wireless Modem Router	20
Verify the Cabling	20
For More Information	21
2. Router Internet Setup	22
Router Setup Preparation	23
Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for DHCP	23
Replace an Existing Router	23
Adapters and Security Settings	23
Gather ISP Information	23
Log In to the N600 Modem Router	24
Upgrade Router Firmware	25
Router Interface	26
Setup Wizard	27
Manual Setup (Basic Settings)	28
ADSL Settings	32
Unsuccessful Internet Connection	33
Change Password and Login Time-Out	33
Log Out Manually	34
Types of Logins	34
3. Wireless Settings	36
Wireless Security Requirements and Recommendations	37
Wireless Security Basics	37
Turn Off Wireless Connectivity	38
Disable SSID Broadcast	38
Restrict Access by MAC Address	38
Wireless Security Options	38
Add Clients (Devices) to Your Network	40
Manual Method	40
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Method	40
Wireless Settings Screen	42
Consider Every Device on Your Network	42
Configure Wireless Settings	43
4. Security Settings	48
Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic	49
Delete a Keyword or Domain	49
Specify a Trusted Computer	49
Firewall Rules to Control Network Access	50
Remote Computer Access Basics	50
Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports	51
Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications	53
How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering	53
Configure Port Forwarding to Local Servers	54
Configure Port Triggering	56
Configure Services	58
Set the Time Zone	59
Schedule Firewall Services	60
Enable Security Event Email Notification	60
Log the Network Activity	62
5. Network Maintenance	64
Upgrade the Router Firmware	65
Automatic Firmware Checking Off	65
Automatic Firmware Checking On	66
Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades	66
Manage Configuration File	67
Back Up	67
Restore	68
Erase	68
View Router Status	69
Show Statistics Button	71
Connection Status Button	72
View Attached Devices	72
Run Diagnostic Utilities	73
6. USB Storage	74
USB Drive Requirements	75
File-Sharing Scenarios	75
Share Photos with Friends and Family	76
Store Files in a Central Location for Printing	76
Share Large Files with Colleagues	76
USB Storage Basic Settings	77
Edit a Network Folder	79
Configure USB Storage Advanced Settings	80
Create a Network Folder	81
Unmount a USB Drive	82
Specify Approved USB Devices	82
Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer	83
Locate the Internet Port IP Address	83
Access the Router’s USB Drive Remotely Using FTP	83
Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings	83
Enable File and Printer Sharing	84
Set Up a Media Server	84
7. Virtual Private Networking	86
Overview of VPN Configuration	87
Client-to-Gateway VPN Tunnels	87
Gateway-to-Gateway VPN Tunnels	87
Plan a VPN	88
VPN Tunnel Configuration	89
Set Up a Client-to-Gateway VPN Configuration	90
Step 1: Configure the Client-to-Gateway VPN Tunnel	90
Step 2: Configure the NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Client	93
Set Up a Gateway-to-Gateway VPN Configuration	101
VPN Tunnel Control	105
Activate a VPN Tunnel	105
Verify the Status of a VPN Tunnel	108
Deactivate a VPN Tunnel	109
Delete a VPN Tunnel	111
Set Up VPN Tunnels in Special Circumstances	111
Use Auto Policy to Configure VPN Tunnels	112
Use Manual Policy to Configure VPN Tunnels	119
8. Advanced Settings	122
WAN Setup	123
WAN Preference	123
Disable Port Scan and DOS Protection	123
Default DMZ Server	123
Respond to Ping on Internet Port	124
MTU Size (in bytes)	124
NAT Filtering	124
Disable SIP ALG	125
Dynamic DNS	125
LAN Setup	126
Set Up Quality of Service (QoS)	128
Configure QoS for Internet Access	129
Advanced Wireless Settings	130
Wireless Advanced Settings	131
WPS Settings	131
Building Wireless Bridging and Repeating Networks	132
Point-to-Point Bridge Configuration	133
Multi-Point Bridge	134
Repeater with Wireless Client Association	136
Remote Management	137
Static Routes	139
Static Route Example	139
Configure Static Routes	140
Universal Plug and Play	141
Advanced USB Settings	142
Traffic Meter	143
9. Troubleshooting	145
Router Not On	146
Power LED Is Off	146
Power LED Is Red	147
LAN LED Is Off	147
Wireless LEDs Are Off	147
DSL or Internet LED Is Off	147
No ISP Connection	148
ADSL Link	148
Internet LED Is Red	149
Cannot Obtain an Internet IP Address	149
Debug PPPoE or PPPoA	150
Cannot Load an Internet Web Page	150
TCP/IP Network Not Responding	150
Test the LAN Path to Your Wireless Modem Router	151
Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device	152
Cannot Log In	152
Changes Not Saved	153
Firmware Needs to Be Reloaded	153
Incorrect Date or Time	154
A. Supplemental Information	155
Factory Settings	156
Technical Specifications	158
B. NETGEAR VPN Configuration	159
Configuration Profile	159
Step-by-Step Configuration	160
Wireless Modem Router with FQDN to Gateway B	162
Configuration Profile	162
Step-by-Step Configuration	163
Configuration Summary (Telecommuter Example)	166
Set Up Client-to-Gateway VPN (Telecommuter Example)	167
Step 1: Configure Gateway A (VPN Router at Main Office)	168
Step 2: Configure Gateway B (VPN Router at Regional Office)	169
Monitoring the VPN Tunnel (Telecommuter Example)	175
View the VPN Router’s VPN Status and Log Information	176
C. Notification of Compliance	177