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firewall features 1-2 Flash memory, for firmware upgrade 1-1 front panel 1-6, 1-7 fully qualified domain name (FQDN) 3-4 G gateway address C-20 H Half Life 6-3 host name 2-11, 2-13 I IANA contacting B-2 IETF B-1 Web site address B-7 infrastructure mode D-2 installation 1-4 Internet account address information C-18 establishing C-18 Internet Service Provider 2-1 IP addresses C-19, C-20 and NAT B-8 and the Internet B-2 assigning B-2, B-9 auto-generated 7-3 private B-7 translating B-9 IP configuration by DHCP B-10 IP networking for Macintosh C-16 for Windows C-2, C-7 ISP 2-1 K KALI 6-3 2 L LAN IP Setup Menu 6-7 LEDs description 1-6 troubleshooting 7-2 log sending 4-7 log entries 4-6 Login 2-9 M MAC address 7-7, B-9 spoofing 2-10, 2-13, 7-5 Macintosh C-19 configuring for IP networking C-16 DHCP Client ID C-16 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information C-20 masquerading C-18 MDI/MDI-X B-13, G-2 MDI/MDI-X wiring B-12, G-6 metric 6-11 N NAT C-18 NAT. See Network Address Translation netmask translation table B-6 Network Address Translation 1-3, B-8, C-18 Network Time Protocol 4-8, 7-7 NTP 4-8, 7-7 O Open System authentication D-3 P package contents 1-5 Passphrase 3-6, 3-7, 3-11 passphrase 1-2 Index

Section	Page
Reference Manual for Cable/DSL Wireless Router WGR614	1
Contents	5
Preface About This Manual	11
Audience	11
Typographical Conventions	11
Special Message Formats	12
Chapter 1 Introduction	13
Key Features of the Router	13
802.11g Wireless Networking	14
A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering	14
Security	15
Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink	15
Extensive Protocol Support	15
Easy Installation and Management	16
Maintenance and Support	16
Package Contents	17
The Router’s Front Panel	18
The Router’s Rear Panel	19
Chapter 2 Connecting the Router to the Internet	21
What You Will Need Before You Begin	21
Cabling and Computer Hardware Requirements	21
Computer Network Configuration Requirements	22
Internet Configuration Requirements	22
Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters?	22
Record Your Internet Connection Information	23
Connecting the WGR614	24
Connecting the Router	24
PPPoE Smart Wizard-Detected Option	28
Telstra Bigpond Cable Smart Wizard-Detected Option	29
Dynamic IP Smart Wizard-Detected Option	30
Fixed IP Account Smart Wizard-Detected Option	31
How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection	32
Chapter 3 Wireless Configuration	35
Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines	35
Implement Appropriate Wireless Security	36
Understanding Wireless Settings	37
Understanding WEP Authentication and Encryption	39
Authentication Scheme Selection	39
Encryption Strength Choices	39
Default Factory Settings	40
Before You Change the SSID and WEP Settings	41
How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity	42
How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address	43
How to Configure WEP	45
Chapter 4 Content Filtering	47
Content Filtering Overview	47
Blocking Access to Internet Sites	48
Blocking Access to Internet Services	49
Configuring a User Defined Service	50
Configuring Services Blocking by IP Address Range	51
Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced	51
Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access	52
Configuring E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications	53
Chapter 5 Maintenance	55
Viewing Router Status Information	55
Viewing a List of Attached Devices	59
Upgrading the Router Software	59
Configuration File Management	60
Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration	61
Erasing the Configuration	62
Changing the Administrator Password	62
Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration	63
Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers	63
Adding a Port Forwarding Custom Service	64
Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry	64
Local Web and FTP Server Example	65
Multiple Computers for Half Life, KALI or Quake III Example	65
Configuring WAN Setup Options	66
Using a Dynamic DNS Service	68
Using LAN IP Setup Options	69
Using the Router as a DHCP server	70
Using Address Reservation	71
How to Configure Static Routes	72
Enabling Remote Management Access	74
Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	75
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting	77
Basic Functioning	77
Power LED Not On	77
LEDs Never Turn Off	78
LAN or WAN Port LEDs Not On	78
Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface	79
Troubleshooting the ISP Connection	80
Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility	81
Testing the LAN Path to Your Router	81
Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device	82
Restoring the Default Configuration and Password	83
Problems with Date and Time	83
Appendix A Technical Specifications	85
Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics	87
Related Publications	87
Basic Router Concepts	87
What is a Router?	88
Routing Information Protocol	88
IP Addresses and the Internet	88
Netmask	90
Subnet Addressing	91
Private IP Addresses	93
Single IP Address Operation Using NAT	94
MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol	95
Related Documents	95
Domain Name Server	96
IP Configuration by DHCP	96
Internet Security and Firewalls	96
What is a Firewall?	97
Stateful Packet Inspection	97
Denial of Service Attack	97
Ethernet Cabling	98
Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching	98
Cable Quality	99
Appendix C Preparing Your Network	101
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking	101
Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for TCP/IP Networking	102
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components	102
Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings	104
Selecting Windows’ Internet Access Method	106
Verifying TCP/IP Properties	106
Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking	107
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components	107
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4	108
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP	108
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000	110
DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4	113
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP, 2000, and NT4	115
Configuring the Macintosh for TCP/IP Networking	116
MacOS 8.6 or 9.x	116
MacOS X	116
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers	117
Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account	118
Are Login Protocols Used?	118
What Is Your Configuration Information?	118
Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers	119
Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers	120
Restarting the Network	121
Appendix D Wireless Networking Basics	123
Wireless Networking Overview	123
Infrastructure Mode	123
Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup)	124
Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID)	124
Authentication and WEP	125
802.11 Authentication	125
Open System Authentication	126
Shared Key Authentication	126
Overview of WEP Parameters	127
Key Size	128
WEP Configuration Options	129
Wireless Channels	129
Glossary	131
List of Glossary Terms	131

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Index

firewall features

1-2

Flash memory, for firmware upgrade

1-1

front panel

1-6, 1-7

fully qualified domain name (FQDN)

3-4

gateway address

C-20

Half Life

6-3

host name

2-11, 2-13

IANA

contacting

B-2

IETF

B-1

Web site address

B-7

infrastructure mode

D-2

installation

1-4

Internet account

address information

C-18

establishing

C-18

Internet Service Provider

2-1

IP addresses

C-19, C-20

and NAT

B-8

and the Internet

B-2

assigning

B-2, B-9

auto-generated

7-3

private

B-7

translating

B-9

IP configuration by DHCP

B-10

IP networking

for Macintosh

C-16

for Windows

C-2, C-7

ISP

2-1

KALI

6-3

LAN IP Setup Menu

6-7

LEDs

description

1-6

troubleshooting

7-2

log

sending

4-7

log entries

4-6

2-9

MAC address

7-7, B-9

spoofing

2-10, 2-13, 7-5

Macintosh

C-19

configuring for IP networking

C-16

DHCP Client ID

C-16

Obtaining ISP Configuration Information

C-20

masquerading

C-18

MDI/MDI-X

B-13, G-2

MDI/MDI-X wiring

B-12, G-6

metric

6-11

NAT

C-18

NAT.

See

Network Address Translation

netmask

translation table

B-6

Network Address Translation

1-3, B-8, C-18

Network Time Protocol

4-8, 7-7

NTP

4-8, 7-7

Open System authentication

D-3

package contents

1-5

Passphrase

3-6, 3-7, 3-11

passphrase

1-2