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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10490-01 January 2009 v1.0
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    support service. Product updates and Web support are always available at http://www.netgear.com/support. Setup documentation is available on the CD, on the support website, and on the documentation website. When the wireless router bestätigt, daß das N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 gemäß der im BMPT-
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    up outdoor radio links and/or for supplying public access to telecommunications and/or network services. • This device may not be used for setting [German] Eesti [Estonian] English Español [Spanish] [NETGEAR Inc.] tímto prohlašuje, že tento [WNR1000] je ve shode se základními požadavky a dal
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    Dutch] met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG. Malti [Maltese] Hawnhekk, [NETGEAR Inc.], jiddikjara li dan [WNR1000] jikkonforma mal-htigijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti ohrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC. Magyar [Hungarian] Alulírott
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    installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio antenna or transmitter. FCC Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility that the model N150 Wireless Router WNR1000
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    & Instructions This N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved by NETGEAR, Inc., could void the user's right to operate the equipment. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802
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    Configuring Basic Connectivity Using the Setup Manual 1-1 Logging In To Your Wireless Router 1-2 Configuring Your Internet Settings Using the Setup Wizard 1-5 Viewing and Configuring Basic Internet Settings 1-5 Your Internet Connection Does Not Require a Login 1-6 Your Internet Connection Does
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Changing the Administrator Password 2-20 Backing Up Your Configuration 2-21 Understanding Your Firewall 2-22 Chapter 3 Restricting Access From Your Network Content Filtering Overview 3-1 Blocking Access to Internet Sites 3-1 Blocking Access to Internet
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    Router Firmware 6-7 Checking for New Firmware in the Router Upgrade Screen 6-8 Updating Manually to New Router Firmware 6-9 Enabling Remote Management Access 6-10 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Quick Tips ...7-1 Troubleshooting Basic Functions 7-2 Login Problems ...7-5 Checking the Internet Service
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Problems with Wireless Adapter Connections 7-11 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password 7-12 Appendix A Technical Specifications Default Configuration Settings A-1 General Specifications A-3 Appendix B Related Documents Index x Contents v1.0,
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    provides information for configuring the features of the NETGEAR® N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 beyond initial configuration settings. Initial configuration instructions can be found in the NETGEAR N150 Wireless Router Setup Manual. You should have basic to intermediate computer and Internet skills
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    Manual • Scope. This manual is written for the N150 Wireless Router according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 January 2009 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, click the links to the NETGEAR
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page in the chapter you want to print. The PDF version of
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual xiv v1.0, January 2009
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    the initial configuration of your wireless router using the Resource CD as described in the NETGEAR N150 Wireless Router Setup Manual, these settings are specified automatically for you. This chapter provides further details about these connectivity settings, as well as instructions on how to log in
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Logging In To Your Wireless Router When the wireless router is connected to your network, you can access and configure the router using your browser. The Default Access login information is printed on the bottom label of your router. To access the router: 1.
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual - The Checking for Firmware Updates screen appears unless you previously cleared the Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box. Figure 1-2 This message displays if the router discovers that new firmware is available. (If no new firmware is available,
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 3. If there is no new firmware, the login will take you to the Router Status screen displayed here. Figure 1-4 If the wireless router is connected to the Internet, you can select Knowledge Base or Documentation under Web Support in the main menu to view
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Configuring Your Internet Settings Using the Setup Wizard You can manually configure your Internet connection using the Basic Settings screen, or you can allow the Setup Wizard to determine your Internet Service Provider (ISP) configuration. The Setup Wizard
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Your Internet Connection Does Not Require a Login If no login is required by your ISP, the following settings appear in the Basic Settings screen. No login required Figure 1-5 • Account Name (might also be called Host Name). The account name is provided to
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual - If your ISP has assigned you a permanent, fixed (static) IP address for your computer, select Use Static IP Address. Enter the IP address that your ISP assigned. Also, enter the subnet mask and the gateway IP address. The gateway is the ISP's router to
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Your Internet Connection Does Require a Login If a login is required by your ISP, the following settings appear in the Basic Settings screen: Login required Figure 1-6 • Does Your Internet Connection Require A Login? If you usually must use a login program
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • Internet Service Provider. This drop-down list contains a few ISPs that need special protocols for connection. Not all ISPs are listed here. The ones on this list have special requirements. The list includes: Figure 1-7 - PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • Dial on Demand. The router logs in only when outgoing traffic is present and logs out after the idle time-out. • Manually Connect. The router logs in or logs out only when the user clicks Connect or Disconnect in the Router Status screen. - Idle Timeout.
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    connection to the N150 Wireless Router. 4. For the remaining settings, accept the defaults . • The default channel is Auto. It should not be necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby wireless router or access point. Select a channel that
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 6. Select Wireless Settings under Advanced in the main menu of the WNR1000 router. Figure 1-10 7. Make sure that the Enable Wireless Router Radio, Enable SSID Broadcast, and Enable WMM check boxes are selected. 8. Click Setup Access List. 9. Make sure that
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    Your Network The N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 provides highly effective security features, which are covered in detail in this chapter. This chapter includes the following sections: • "Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security" • "Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information" on page
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    page 2-4). Figure 2-1 To configure the wireless network, you can: • Manually specify your SSID and your wireless security settings. The N150 Wireless Router provides two screens for configuring the wireless settings: - Wireless Settings. You access these under Setup in the main menu (see "Viewing
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • Use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to automatically set the SSID and implement WPA/ WPA2 security on both the router and the client device. If the clients in your network are WPS capable, you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to automatically set the SSID
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Table 2-2. Other Features That Enhance Security Security Type Disable the wireless router radio. Turn off the broadcast of the wireless network name SSID. Restrict access based on MAC address. Modify your firewall's rules. Use the Push 'N' Connect feature (
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information Before and after customizing your wireless settings, print this section, and record the following information. If you are working with an existing wireless network, the person who set up or is responsible
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual - Passphrase These N150 Wireless Router. Store this information in a safe place. Changing Wireless Security Settings This section describes the wireless settings that you can view and configure in the Wireless Settings screen, which you access under Setup
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    it must be configured with the SSID for that network. The WNR1000 default SSID is NETGEAR. You can disable this broadcast as described in "Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings" on page 2-11. • Region. This field identifies the region where the N150 Wireless Router can be used. It might not be legal to
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    either configure your wireless adapter to match the wireless router WEP settings or access the wireless router from a wired computer to make any further changes. Not all wireless adapter configuration utilities support passphrase key generation. 1. Select Wireless Settings under Setup in the main
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual . Figure 2-3 3. Select the authentication type and encryption strength. 4. You can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. These values must be identical on all computers and access points in your network. • Automatic. In the
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Mixed mode allows clients using either WPA-PSK (TKIP) or WPA2-PSK (AES). This provides the most reliable security, and is easiest to implement, but it might not be compatible with older adapters. Note: Not all wireless adapters support WPA. Furthermore,
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings This section describes the wireless settings that you can view and specify in the Advanced Wireless Settings screen, which you access under Advanced in the main menu. To configure the advanced wireless security settings of
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • Enable WMM. Clear this check box to disable WMM. WMM (Wireless Multimedia), a subset of the 802.11e standard, allows wireless traffic to have a range of priorities, depending on the kind of data. Time-dependent information, like video or audio, will have a
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    push button or using the software button in the Add WPS Client screen. Using the Physical Push Button 1. Press the button on the rear of the N150 Wireless Router for over 5 seconds. For information about the WPS light, see the NETGEAR N150 Wireless Router Setup Manual. The green light begins to
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 4. Click the button in the Add WPS Client screen. The Connecting to New Wireless Client screen displays. Figure 2-7 The green light on the N150 Wireless Router begins to blink in a regular pattern. While the button light is blinking, you have 2 minutes to
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 2. Select Add WPS Client in the main menu, and click Next. 3. Select the PIN Number setup method. Figure 2-8 4. On the wireless client, obtain its security PIN, or follow its specific networking instructions to generate a client security PIN. 5. In the Add
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Configuring the WPS Settings 1. Log in to the router as described in "Logging In To Your Wireless Router" on page 1-2. 2. Select Wireless Settings under Advanced in the main menu. Figure 2-10 These options are available under WPS Settings: • Router's PIN. The
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices after WPS Setup You can add WPS-enabled and non-WPS-enabled client devices. Adding Additional WPS-Enabled Clients To add an additional wireless client device that is WPS enabled: Note: Your wireless settings do
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 4. For information about how to view a list of all devices connected to your router (including wireless and Ethernet connected), see "Viewing a List of Attached Devices" on page 6-5. Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address When a Wireless Card Access List
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Figure 2-12 4. If the computer you want appears in the Available Wireless Cards list, you can select the radio button of that computer to capture its MAC address; otherwise, you can manually enter a name and the MAC address of the authorized computer. You
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    Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Now, only devices on this list can wirelessly connect to the N150 Wireless Router. Warning: MAC address filtering adds an obstacle against unwanted access to your network by the general public. However, because your trusted MAC addresses appear in your wireless
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    later forget the new password, you will have to reset the router back to the factory defaults and log in using the default password of password. This means you will have to re-enter all the router configuration settings. Understanding Your Firewall Your N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 contains a true
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • Blocking services. Block the use of certain Internet services by specific computers on your network. This feature is described in "Blocking Access to Internet Services" on page 3-3. • Scheduled blocking. Block sites and services according to a daily
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    . You can also block Internet access by applications and services, such as chat rooms or games. Blocking Access to Internet Sites The N150 Wireless Router allows you to restrict access based on Web addresses and Web address keywords. Up to 255 entries are supported in the Keyword list. Keyword
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual To block access to Internet sites: 1. Select Block Sites under Schedule screen. For information about scheduling, see "Scheduling Blocking" on page 3-5. Block all access to Internet browsing during a scheduled period by entering a dot (.) as the keyword, and
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Blocking Access to Internet Services The N150 Wireless Router allows you to block the use of certain Internet services by computers on your network. This is called service blocking or port filtering. Services are functions performed by server computers at the
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 3. Specify a service for blocking by clicking Add. The Block Services Setup screen displays. Figure 3-3 4. From the Service Type list, select the application or service to be allowed or blocked. The list already displays several common services, but you are
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    Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Blocking Services by IP Address Range In the Filter Services For area, you can block the specified service for a single computer, a range of computers (having consecutive IP addresses), or all computers on your network. Scheduling Blocking The N150 Wireless Router
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 3. Click Apply to save your settings. Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access The log is a detailed record of the websites you have accessed or attempted to access. Up to 128 entries are stored in the log. Log entries appear only when keyword
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual To refresh the log screen, click the Refresh button. To clear the log entries, click the Clear Log button. To e-mail the log immediately, click the Send Log button. Configuring E-mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications To receive logs and alerts by e-mail
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 3. If your e-mail server requires authentication, select the My Mail Server requires authentication check box. a. Enter your user name for the e-mail server in the User Name field. b. Enter your password for the e-mail server in the Password field. 4. You can
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    advanced networking features of the N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 , including LAN, WAN, and routing settings. It contains the following sections: • "Using the LAN IP Setup Options" • "Using a Dynamic DNS Service" on page 4-5 • "Configuring the WAN Setup Options" on page 4-6 • "Configuring Static
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Configuring a Device Name The device name is a user-friendly name for the router. This name is shown in the Network on Windows Vista and the Network Explorer on all Windows systems. The Device Name field cannot be blank. The default name is WNR1000.
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual - RIP-1 is universally supported. RIP-1 is usually adequate unless you have an unusual network setup. - RIP-2B carries more information than RIP-1 and uses subnet broadcasting. - RIP-2M carries more information than RIP-1 and uses multicasting. Using the
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Using Address Reservation When you specify a reserved IP address for a computer on the LAN, that computer always receives the same IP address each time it accesses the router's DHCP server. Reserved IP addresses should be assigned to computers or servers that
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Using a Dynamic DNS Service If your Internet Service Provider (ISP) gave you a permanently assigned IP address, you can register a domain name and have that name linked with your IP address by public Domain
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 2. Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box. 3. Select the name of your Dynamic DNS service provider. 4. Enter the host name (or domain name) that your Dynamic DNS service provider gave you. 5. Enter the user name for your Dynamic DNS account. This is
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual known exploits such as malformed, oversized, or out-of-sequence packets. The firewall should be disabled only in special circumstances, such as when you are troubleshooting application issues. Setting Up a Default DMZ Server The default DMZ server feature is
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Setting the MTU Size The normal MTU value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 bytes, 1492 bytes for PPPoE connections, or 1450 for PPTP connections.
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual When you first configured your router, two implicit static routes were created. A default route was case you must define a static route, telling your router that 134.177.0.0 should be accessed through the ISDN router at 192.168.1.100. In this example: • The
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 2. Click Add to expand the Static Routes screen. Figure 4-6 3. In the Route Name field, enter a name for this static route. (This is for identification purposes only.) 4. Select the Private check box if you want to limit access to the LAN only. If Private is
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    Chapter 5 Fine-Tuning Your Network This chapter describes how to modify the configuration of the N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 to allow specific applications to access the Internet or to be accessed from the Internet, and how to make adjustments to enhance your network's performance. This chapter
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual How Your Computer Accesses a Remote Computer through Your Router When a computer on your network needs to access a computer on the Internet, your computer sends your router you, your operating system assigns a service number (port number) to every
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 4. The Web server at www.example.com composes a return message , requests are sent to a remote computer by your router from a particular service port number, and replies from the remote computer to your router are directed to that port number. If the remote
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual "When you initiate a session with destination port 6667, 4. Noting your port triggering rule, and having observed the destination port number of 6667, your router creates an additional session entry to send any incoming port 113 traffic to your computer. 5.
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual How Port default rule by using the port forwarding feature. A typical application of port forwarding can be shown by reversing the client-server relationship from our previous Web server example. In this case, a remote computer's browser needs to access
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering The following points summarize the differences in the WAN Setup screen, as discussed in "Setting Up a Default DMZ Server" on page 4-7. Before starting, you need to determine which type of service, application,
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual To configure port forwarding to a local server: 1. Select Port Forwarding/Port Triggering under Advanced in the main menu. The Port Forwarding/Port Triggering screen displays. Figure 5-1 2. From the Service Name list, select the service or game that you will
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 2. Click Add Service (see Figure 5-1 on page 5-7).The Ports-Custom Services screen displays. Figure 5-2 3. In the Service Name field, enter a descriptive name. 4. In the Service Type field, select the protocol. If you are unsure, select TCP/UDP. 5. In the
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 2. Click Edit Service or Delete Service to make changes. 3. Click Apply. host name with a Dynamic DNS service, and configure your router to use the name as described in "Using a Dynamic DNS Service" on page 4-5. To access your Web server from the Internet,
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual While port forwarding creates a static mapping of a port number or in Windows XP), you should also enable Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) according to the instructions in "Using Universal Plug and Play" on page 5-12. To configure port triggering, you need
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 4. In the Port Triggering Timeout field, enter a value up to 9999 minutes. This value controls the inactivity timer for the designated inbound ports. The inbound ports close when the inactivity time expires. This is required because the router cannot be sure
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 11. Click Apply. The service appears in the Port Triggering Portmap table. Figure 5-6 Using Universal Plug and Play Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices, such as Internet appliances and computers, to access the network and connect to other devices as
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 1. Select UPnP under Advanced the main menu. The UPnP screen displays. Figure 5-7 2. The available settings and information displayed in this screen are: • Turn UPnP On. UPnP can be enabled or disabled for automatic device configuration. The default setting
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Optimizing Wireless Performance The speed and operating distance or range of your wireless connection can vary significantly based on the physical placement of the wireless router. You should choose a location for your router that will maximize the network
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • Microwave ovens (no closer than 10 feet) • Choose your settings. - Use a scanning utility to determine what other wireless networks are operating nearby, and choose an unused channel. - Turn off SSID broadcast, and change the default SSID. Other nearby
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual If you suspect an MTU problem, a common solution is to change the MTU size to 1400. If you are willing to experiment, you can gradually reduce the MTU size from the maximum value of 1500 until the problem goes away. Table 5-1 describes common MTU sizes and
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    Router WNR1000 User Manual • Wireless. Your N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 provides a wireless data throughput of up to 150 Mbps. With the introduction of the newer WPA and WPA2 encryption and authentication protocols, wireless security is extremely strong. To get the best performance, use RangeMax
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • Streaming MP3 audio requires less than 1 Mbps per stream and does not strain most modern networks. Like video, however, streaming audio is also sensitive to latency and packet loss, so a congested network or a noisy link can cause problems. • Backing up
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    Wireless Router WNR1000 . This chapter includes the following sections: • "Viewing Wireless Router Status Information" • "Viewing a List of Attached Devices" on page 6-5 • "Managing the Configuration File" in Chapter 6 • "Updating the Router Firmware" on page 6-7 • "Enabling Remote Management Access
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Table 6-1. Wireless Router Status Fields Field Description Hardware Version The hardware version of the router. Firmware Version The version of the current software installed in the router. This will change if you update your router. Internet Port.
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    Router WNR1000 User Manual Table 6-1. Wireless Router Status Fields (continued) Field Description Wireless Port. The following settings apply to the wireless port of the router. Name (SSID) The wireless network name (SSID) being used by the wireless port of the router. The default is NETGEAR
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Table 6-2. Connection Status Settings Item IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DHCP Server DNS Server Lease Obtained Lease Expires Description The IP address that is assigned to the router. The subnet mask that is assigned to the router. The IP address
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Table 6-3. Router Statistics Item Status TxPkts RxPkts Collisions Tx B/s Rx B/s Up Time Poll Interval Description The link status of the port. The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear. The number of packets received on
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Managing the Configuration File The configuration settings of the N150 Wireless Router are stored within the router in a configuration file. You can back up this file to your computer, restore it, or reset it to the factory default settings. Select Backup
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    the rear panel of the router (see "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-12). Updating the Router Firmware The firmware of the N150 Wireless Router is stored in flash memory, and can be updated as NETGEAR releases new firmware. You can update your firmware by logging into the
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • Check for and update your firmware manually. You can compare versions, obtain new firmware from NETGEAR's website, and then upload it. See "Updating Manually to New Router Firmware" on page 6-9. Note: Before updating the router software, NETGEAR recommends
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    Manually to New Router Firmware To manually select, download, and install new software to your router: 1. Log in to your router, select Router Status under Maintenance on the main menu, and make note of the firmware version of your router. Figure 6-9 2. Go to the WNR1000 support page on the NETGEAR
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 4. Log in to your router and select Router Upgrade under Maintenance on the main menu. 5. Click Browse, and locate the firmware image that you downloaded to your computer (the file ends in .img or .chk). 6. Click Upload to send the firmware to the router.
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Note: Be sure to change the router's default configuration password to a very secure password. The ideal password allowed access. 3. Specify the port number for accessing the management interface. Normal Web browser access uses the standard HTTP service port
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 6-12 v1.0, January 2009 Using Network Monitoring Tools
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    about troubleshooting your N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 . After each problem description, instructions are provided to help you diagnose and solve the problem. As a first step, please review the Quick Tips. Tip: NETGEAR provides helpful articles, documentation, and the latest software updates
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    turn off within 2 minutes after you turn the router on, reset the router according to the instructions in "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-12. Troubleshooting Basic Functions After you turn on power to the router, the following sequence of events should occur: 1. When
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 3. After approximately 20 seconds Supporting Software, then Netgear Firmware Recovery Utility, and follow the prompts for the recovery process. 4. After firmware recovery is completed, follow the prompts to restore your configuration settings. Troubleshooting
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    Default Configuration and Password" on page 7-12. If the error persists, you might have a hardware problem and should contact Technical Support. The Internet light stays amber. When the router with the wireless router. See the NETGEAR N150 Wireless Router Setup Manual for instructions. The Push
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    , check the Ethernet connection between the computer and the router as described in the NETGEAR N150 Wireless Router Setup Manual. • Make sure you are using the correct login information. The factory default login name is admin and the password is password. Make sure that the Caps Lock is off when
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • If you are attempting to set up your NETGEAR router as an additional router behind an existing router in your network, consider replacing the existing router instead. NETGEAR does not support such a configuration. • If you are attempting to set up your
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    the NETGEAR N150 Wireless Router Setup Manual. • Your service provider might require a login. Ask your service provider whether they require a PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) login (see "Troubleshooting PPPoE" on page 7-7). • You might have incorrectly set the service name, user name or password. Review
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Troubleshooting Internet Browsing If your wireless router can obtain an IP address but your computer is unable to load any web pages from the Internet, check the following: • Your computer might not
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Testing the LAN Path to Your Router You can ping the router from your computer to verify that the LAN path to your router is set up correctly. To ping the router from a running Windows PC: 1. From the Windows toolbar, click Start, and then select Run. 2. In
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    the router is listed as the default gateway as described in the online document you can access from Setup Manual" on page 1-1. Problems with Date and Time Select E-mail under Content Filtering in the main menu to display a screen that shows the current date and time of day. The N150 Wireless Router
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • Date shown is January 1, 2000. Cause: The router has not yet successfully reached a network time server. Check that your Internet access settings are correct. If you have just completed configuring the router, wait at least 5 minutes, and check the date and
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual • Is your router set to a wireless standard that is not supported by your wireless adapter? Check the Mode setting as described in "Viewing and Configuring Basic Internet Settings" on page 1-5. If your wireless network appears, but the signal strength is weak
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    WNR1000 User Manual If the wireless router fails to restart, or the Power light continues to blink or turns solid amber, the unit might be defective. If the error persists, you might have a hardware problem and should contact Technical Support at http://www.netgear.com/support. Troubleshooting
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual 7-14 v1.0, January 2009 Troubleshooting
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    appendix provides factory default settings and technical specifications for the N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 . Table A-1. WNR1000 Router Default Configuration Settings Feature Router Login Router Login URL Login Name (case-sensitive) printed on product label Login Password (case-sensitive) printed
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Table A-1. WNR1000 Router Default Configuration Settings (continued) Wireless Wireless Communication SSID Name Security Enabled NETGEAR Disabled Wireless Access List (MAC Filtering) Broadcast SSID All wireless stations allowed Enabled Transmission
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    General Specifications N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual Table A-2. WNR1000 Router General Specifications Feature General Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility Data and Routing Protocols Power Adapter North America UK, Australia Europe Japan All regions (output) Physical
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual A-4 Technical Specifications v1.0, January 2009
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    wsdhcp/index.htm http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/vpn/index.htm http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/glossary/index.htm In addition, you can find initial setup instructions for your wireless router in the NETGEAR N150 Wireless Router Setup Manual. Related Documents B-1 v1
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual B-2 Related Documents v1.0, January 2009
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    5-2 to the router 1-2 viewing logs 3-6 access control turning off 1-12 turning on 2-20 account name 1-6 adding custom service 5-7 reserved IP addresses 4-4 static routes 4-9 wireless clients 2-12, 2-17, 6-3 See also configuring administrator password, changing 2-20 advanced wireless settings 2-11
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual D data packets, fragmented 5-15 date and time, troubleshooting 7-10 daylight savings time 3-8, 7-11 default DMZ server 4-7 default factory settings listed A-1 restoring 7-12 default gateway 6-4 default LAN IP configuration 4-2 deleting configuration 6-7
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    addresses attached devices 6-5 current 6-2 entering 1-7 restricting access by 2-18 spoofing 7-7 N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual mail server, outgoing 3-7 managing router remotely 6-10 metric value 4-10 mixed mode encryption 2-3, 2-10 mode, communication 2-7, 6-3 MTU size 4-8, 5-15 N NAT
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual port triggering configuring 5-9 example 5-3 portmap table 5-13 power adapter specifications A-3 Power light, troubleshooting and 7-2 Powerline HD products 5-17 PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) 1-9 PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling Protocol) 1-9 Preamble mode 2-12
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    N150 Wireless Router WNR1000 User Manual T TCP/IP network, troubleshooting 7-8 technical specifications A-1 Telstra Bigpond 1-9 time of day, troubleshooting 7-10 time to live, advertisement 5-13 time, setting 3-8 time-out idle 1-10 port triggering 5-11 TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol)
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202-10490-01
January 2009
v1.0
NETGEAR
, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134 USA
N150 Wireless Router
WNR1000 User Manual