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1. 40 Examples of Log Messages s sess suo emen RR ROS aa ae a 41 Keyword Blocking of HTTP Thames 2 eer REESE RERO 42 Firewall Rules to Control Network Access 0000200e eee 43 Set Up Firewall Rules art mme RR Ree eme 43 Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports 00020000 0s 44 Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications 45 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering 46 Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers liliis else 46 Adda Custom SEV CE eisdeas qox d rdi RC edid d exe pedo d aoa 47 Edit or Delete a Port Forwarding Entry 2 42 isses ne 48 Set Up Port Triggering 22e aub ERR ERRORI ASA Y EdlOE S as 49 Set the Time Zone 00 000 ce eee 52 Schedule SerVvi6esS i sodes rr eb ne P rie p eR PE Oqp dee RP 53 Enable Security Event Email Notification llli 54 Chapter 5 Network Maintenance Upgrade the Modem Router Firmware 2 0000 00e eee 57 Automatic Firmware Check 00000 00 eee eee eee 57 Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades 00 20000s 58 Back Up and Manage the Configuration File 005 59 View Router StatUS na uiae d aco ao edd ud Veios ded dee Rodeo ced 60 Internet Port Settings 22 eco deer obe d eedem desi awe eed 61 LAN Fort Local PONS a cresce E ety ahh Sess eb eee Att a aah 61 Mere Gd Gaede did ee Aw Se SG den Hrd a 61 Wireless POM ssai ano
2. NETGEAR N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 User Manual N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 2011 NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means without the written permission of NETGEAR Inc Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR To register your product get the latest product updates get support online or for more information about the topics covered in this manual visit the Support website at http support netgear com Phone US amp Canada only 1 888 NETGEAR Phone Other Countries Check the list of phone numbers at http support netgear com app answers detail a_id 984 Trademarks NETGEAR the NETGEAR logo and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and or registered trademarks of NETGEAR Inc and or its subsidiaries in the United States and or other countries Information is subject to change without notice Other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders 2011 NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved Statement of Conditions To improve internal design operational function and or reliability NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of
3. You can access your USB device in any of the following ways e On Windows 7 Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 2000 systems select Start gt Run and enter readyshare in the dialog box Click OK On Windows 7 Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 2000 systems open Internet Explorer or Safari and enter readyshare in the address bar e On Mac OS X version 10 2 or later enter smb readyshare in the address bar In My Network Places enter readyshare in the address bar USB Storage 66 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 File Sharing Scenarios You can share files on the USB drive for a wide variety of business and recreational purposes The files can be any PC Mac or Linux file type including text files Word PowerPoint Excel MP3 pictures and multimedia USB drive applications include e Sharing multimedia with friends and family such as MP3 files pictures and other multimedia with local and remote users e Sharing resources on your network You might want to store files in a central location so that you do not have to power up a computer to perform local sharing In addition you can share files between Macintosh Linux and PC computers by using the USB drive as a go between across the systems e Sharing files such as Word documents PowerPoint presentations and text files with remote users A few common uses are described in the following sections Sharing Photos You can create yo
4. AP 2 in repeater mode T dm Wireless PC 192 168 0 1 associated NE with AP 3 1 PCs AP 1 parent AP in repeater mode AP 3 in repeater mode Figure 11 Repeater example gt To set up a repeater with wireless client association In this example the modem router is the base station but you can set it up to be the repeater with another AP as the base station if you want 1 Set a up your modem router to be the base station In the Wireless Repeating Function screen for your modem router select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box b Select the Wireless Base Station radio button C d e 2 Set a Clear the corresponding Disable Wireless Client Association check box make sure it is not selected Enter the MAC addresses for AP 2 and AP 3 in the Repeater MAC Address 1 and Repeater MAC Address 2 field Click Apply up AP 2 and AP 3 to be wireless repeaters In the Wireless Repeating Function screen for AP 2 and AP 3 select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box b Select the Wireless Repeater radio button d e Clear the corresponding Disable Wireless Client Association check box make sure it is not selected Enter the MAC addresses for your modem router in the Base Station MAC Address field Click Apply 3 Verify the following for all access points Each access point operates in the same LAN network address range as the LAN devices Adv
5. Figure 6 Cable connections CAUTION Incorrectly connecting a filter to your modem router blocks your DSL connection This section includes the same information on the printed installation guide that came with the modem router gt To cable the modem router 1 Connect the ADSL a Install an ADSL microfilter between the phone line and the phone b Connect the ADSL port of the modem router to the ADSL port of the microfilter c Use an ADSL microfilter for every phone line in the house if your modem router and telephone connect to the same phone line Hardware Setup 14 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 2 Add power to the modem router aaaaaaaaa ne 1 s Internet b a Connect the power adapter to the router and plug the power adapter into an outlet b Wait for the WiFi LED on the front panel to turn on If none of the LEDs on the front panel are on press the Power On Off button on the rear panel of the modem router 3 Connect a computer You can use an Ethernet cable or connect wirelessly Q p pasanna w MITT Internet Use the yellow Ethernet cable to connect your computer to an Ethernet port on your router e Or connect wirelessly by using the preset wireless security settings located on the label on the bottom of the router 4 Open a browser Hardware Setup 15 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 If
6. a z kladn po iadavky a v etky pr slu n ustanovenia Smernice 1999 5 ES Suomi Finnish Svenska Swedish NETGEAR Inc vakuuttaa t ten ett Radiolan tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sit koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen H rmed intygar NETGEAR Inc att denna Radiolan st r verensst mmelse med de v sentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta best mmelser som framg r av direktiv 1999 5 EG Notification of Compliance 113 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 islenska H r me l sir NETGEAR Inc yfir v a Radiolan er samr mi vi grunnkr fur og a rar Icelandic kr fur sem ger ar eru tilskipun 1999 5 EC Norsk NETGEAR Inc erkl rer herved at utstyret Radiolan er i samsvar med de grunnleggende Norwegian krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF This device is a 2 4 GHz wideband transmission system transceiver intended for use in all EU member states and EFTA countries except in France and Italy where restrictive use applies In Italy the end user should apply for a license at the national spectrum authorities in order to obtain authorization to use the device for setting up outdoor radio links and or for supplying public access to telecommunications and or network services This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power may be limited to
7. maintenance settings 56 manual logout 28 manual setup 23 Maximum Transmit Unit MTU 78 menus described 21 metric number of routers 90 modem settings status 61 multi point bridge mode 96 N NETGEAR genie 19 Network Address Translation NAT 25 network folder creating 72 editing 70 Network Time Protocol NTP 52 107 networks controlling access 43 guest 37 troubleshooting 105 no Internet connection 27 O On Off LED 10 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 one line ADSL microfilter 13 online help router 21 P passphrase product label 8 passphrases 36 37 passwords see passphrases photos sharing 67 plug and play universal UPnP 90 point to point bridge mode 95 Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP 23 port forwarding 45 46 example 45 port scanning disabling 78 port triggering 44 46 49 configuring 49 ports Instant Messaging 44 listed back panel 9 positioning the router 12 PPPoA or PPPOE troubleshooting 104 preset security 30 36 primary DNS addresses 25 printing files and photos 67 Q Quality of Service QoS 83 R range of wireless connections 12 ReadySHARE access 66 remote management 75 87 removing USB drive 73 repeater mode with wireless client association 97 replace existing router 18 reserved IP address 82 restore configuration file 60 factory settings button 109 restricting wireless access by MAC addresses 36 router interface descr
8. The security protocol in force encrypts data transmissions and ensures that only trusted devices receive authorization to connect to your network The preset security option is WPA PSK WPA2 PSK mixed mode described in Wireless Security Options on page 31 The Wireless Settings screen lets you view and change the preset security settings However NETGEAR recommends that you not change your preset security settings lf you do decide to change your preset security settings make a note of the new settings and store it in a safe place where you can easily find it Security Basics Unlike wired network data wireless data transmissions extend beyond your walls and can be received by any device with a compatible wireless adapter radio For this reason it is very important to maintain the preset security and understand the other security features available to you Besides the preset security settings described in the previous section your modem router has the security features described here and in Chapter 4 Security Settings e Turn off wireless connectivity e Disable SSID broadcast e Restrict access by MAC address e Wireless security options Turn Off Wireless Connectivity You can turn off the wireless connectivity of the modem router by pressing the Wireless On Off button on its front panel 4 For example if you use your laptop to wirelessly connect to your modem router and you take a business trip you can turn off the wireless portio
9. le dispositif ne doit pas produire de brouillage pr judiciable et 2 ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage recu y compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnement ind sirable NOTE IMPORTANTE D claration d exposition aux radiations Cet quipement est conforme aux limites d exposition aux rayonnements IC tablies pour un environnement non contr l Cet quipement doit tre install et utilis avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps GPL License Agreement GPL may be included in this product to view the GPL license agreement go to ftp downloads netgear com files GPLnotice pdf For GNU General Public License GPL related information please visit http support netgear com app answers detail a_id 2649 Notification of Compliance 115 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Interference Reduction Table The table below shows the Recommended Minimum Distance between NETGEAR equipment and household appliances to reduce interference in feet and meters Household Appliance Recommended Minimum Distance in feet and meters Microwave ovens 30 feet 9 meters Baby Monitor Analog 20 feet 6 meters Baby Monitor Digital 40 feet 12 meters Cordless phone Analog 20 feet 6 meters Cordless phone Digital 30 feet 9 meters Bluetooth devices 20 feet 6 meters ZigBee 20 feet 6 meters Notification of
10. the product s or circuit layout s described herein Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Setup Unpack Your Modem ROWERS irs ERR dae eather ceed ae dues 8 Hardware Features lt 3 2a 0 rd Eh bed ik a He Pe deed e e Hd 8 MESON 45 5 2 ead a raise raya ae ete ae ug NUS Gch as od du dr Gad ee Sc 8 Back Panel 22942 9 teint eee E b EO dde d acer dod qs 9 Front Patel une dr dai a e per ea dee ed SOME 9 Modem Router Stand 0 0 ccc eee 11 Position Your Modem Router 0 000 cece eee eee eee ee 12 ADSL Microfilters 2 0 ee ee 12 One Line ADSL Microfilter uere DERE RR EX RR R9 ERR E 13 Two Line ADSL Microfilter llle 13 Enim PC rm 13 Cable Your Modem Router 0 00 00 eee eee eee eee 14 Verify the Cabling 44522 DEPO tuk SOSG 4 P e SE aS he neg 16 Chapter 2 Modem Router Setup Modem Router Setup Preparation 200000 2 eee eee 18 Use Standard TCP IP Properties for DHCP 18 Replace an Existing Modem and Router 000 eae 18 Gather ISP Information ii es sehen ure ERES L4 RIS trender 18 NETGEAR Genie Setup 0000 0c eee eee 19 View or Change Settings iiec eee deere gne 19 Seluhgs DeScpllol ane eeu Rob iarr EREA E AD QUEX dms 19 Log In to the Modem Router 25 2o xr RRRRRRRPPSPPRT RE Ree 20 Upgrade Modem Router Firmware hm RR Rh 21 Modem Router Interface 205 2265 000 secs R9 db E 21 Setup Wizard sesape ard dou RU CRUS EUR ed UR
11. 192 168 0 1 DHCP If Off the modem router does not assign IP addresses to PCs on the LAN If On the modem router does assign IP addresses to PCs on the LAN IP Subnet Mask The IP subnet mask used by the modem router LAN The default is 255 255 255 0 Modem ADSL Firmware Version The version of the firmware Modem Status The connection status of the modem DownStream Connection Speed The modem receives data from the DSL line at this speed UpStream Connection Speed The modem transmits data to the DSL line at this speed VPI The Virtual Path Identifier setting VCI The Virtual Channel Identifier setting Wireless Port See Wireless Settings Screen on page 33 for a more detailed description of these settings Name SSID The Wi Fi network name service set ID for the wireless network Region The country where the unit is set up for use Network Maintenance 61 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Channel The current channel which determines the operating frequency Mode The current mbps setting Wireless AP Indicates if the access point feature is enabled If disabled the Wireless LED on the front panel is off Broadcast Name Indicates if the modem router is configured to broadcast its SSID Show Statistics Click the Show Statistics button on the Router Status screen to display a screen similar to this System Up Time 00 18 53 Port Status TxPkts RxPkts Collisions Tx B s Rx B s WAN PP
12. A hardware or Annex B hardware ITU G 992 5 ADSL2 Supplemental Information 111 Notification of Compliance NETGEAR Wireless Routers Gateways APs Regulatory Compliance Information Note This section includes user requirements for operating this product in accordance with National laws for usage of radio spectrum and operation of radio devices Failure of the end user to comply with the applicable requirements may result in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end user by the applicable National regulatory authority Note This product s firmware limits operation to only the channels allowed in a particular Region or Country Therefore all options described in this user s guide may not be available in your version of the product Europe EU Declaration of Conformity CCO Marking by the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R amp TTE Directive of the European Union 1999 5 EC This equipment meets the following conformance standards EN300 328 2 4Ghz EN301 489 17 EN60950 1 For complete DoC visit the NETGEAR EU Declarations of Conformity website at http support netgear com app answers detail a_id 11621 EDOC in Languages of the European Community Language Statement Cesky Czech NETGEAR Inc timto prohlaSuje Ze tento Radiolan je ve shode se zakladnimi po adavky a dal mi pr slu n mi ustanoven mi smernice 1999 5 ES Dansk Danish Undertegnede NETG
13. In some cases the order of precedence is important to determine which communications are allowed into or out of the network gt To set up firewall rules 1 Select Security gt Firewall Rules to display the following screen Firewall Rules Service Table Service Name Ports Add Custom Service Edit Service Delete Service Outbound Services Enable Service Name Action LAN Users WAN Servers Log Default Yes Any ALLOW always Any Any Never Add Edit Move Delete Click here to setup Inbound Firewall Rules for gaming or other applications Inbound Services Instant Messaging IM Ports O Close IM Ports 9 Open IM Ports IM ports are open by default 2 To add an outbound rule click Add under Outbound Services For To edit or delete a rule select its button on the left side and click Edit or Delete 3 To change the order of precedence a Select the button on the left side of the rule and click Move b Atthe prompt enter the number of the new position and click OK Security Settings 43 4 5 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 To open or close instant messaging select one of the following radio buttons e Close IM Ports Disables instant messaging traffic Open IM Ports Enables instant messaging traffic IM ports are open by default Click Apply to save your settings Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports Some application servers such as FTP and IRC servers send replies
14. Internet connection requires a login Touse Basic Settings to specify your Internet settings manually Note Check that the country is set as described Setup Wizard on page 22 before proceeding with the manual setup 1 Select Set Up gt Basic Settings and select Yes or No depending on whether or not your ISP requires a login Figure The following descriptions explain all of the possible fields in the Basic Settings screen Note that which fields appear in this screen depends on whether or not an ISP login is required shows both forms of the Basic Settings screen e Yes Select the encapsulation method and enter the login name If you want to change the login time out enter a new value in minutes e No Enter the account and domain names as needed 2 Enter the settings for the IP address and DNS server The default DSL settings usually work fine If you have problems with your connection check the DSL settings and see ADSL Settings on page 26 for more information 3 If no login is required you can specify the MAC Address setting 4 Click Apply to save your settings Modem Router Setup 23 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 5 Click Test to test your Internet connection If the NETGEAR website does not appear within 1 minute and see Troubleshooting on page 100 ISP does not require login ISP does require login Basic Settings Does your Internet coprfection require a login Account Name DGN2200
15. Restore Factory Settings button on settings the bottom of the unit is pressed for 6 seconds pressing it briefly resets the unit The Power LED then blinks red three times when the Restore Factory Settings button is released and then turns green as the gateway resets to the factory defaults Solid green The LAN port has detected an Ethernet link with a device Blinking green Data is being transmitted or received No link is detected on this port No USB device connected e Safely Remove Hardware has been activated An error has occurred with the device Solid green USB device is ready to use Blinking green USB device is in use Solid green You have a DSL connection In technical terms the DSL port is synchronized with an ISP s network access device Blinking green Indicates that the modem router is negotiating the best possible speed on the DSL line The unit is off or there is no DSL link established Internet L Wireless Qe Icon is on the Wireless button Solid green You have an Internet connection If this connection is dropped due to an idle time out but the DSL connection is still present the light stays green If the Internet connection is dropped for any other reason the light turns off Solid red The Internet IP connection failed See Troubleshooting the Internet Connection on page 103 for troubleshooting information Blinking green Data is being transmitted over the
16. about how to wall mount your router see Wall Mount Your Router at http support netgear com app answers detail a_id 18725 If you have not already set up your new modem router using the installation guide that comes in the box this chapter walks you through the hardware setup Chapter 2 Modem Router Setup explains how to set up your Internet connection This chapter contains the following sections e Unpack Your Modem Router e Hardware Features Position Your Modem Router e ADSL Microfilters e Cable Your Modem Router e Verify the Cabling N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Unpack Your Modem Router Your box should contain the following items N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 e AC power adapter plug varies by region e Category 5 Cat 5 Ethernet cable e Telephone cable with RJ 11 connector e Microfilters and splitters quantity and type vary by region e CD with documentation German only e Installation guide with cabling and modem router setup instructions If any parts are incorrect missing or damaged contact your NETGEAR dealer Keep the carton and original packing materials in case you need to return the product for repair Hardware Features Before you cable your modem router take a moment to become familiar with the label and the front and back panels Pay particular attention to the LEDs on the front panel Label The label on the bottom of the modem router shows the Restore
17. address range designated by the Internet Engineering Task Force IETF http www ietf org for use in private networks and should be suitable in most applications If your network has a requirement to use a different IP addressing scheme you can make those changes in the LAN Setup screen Note If you change the LAN IP address of the modem router while connected through the browser you are disconnected To reconnect open a new connection to the new IP address and log in gt To change the LAN settings 1 Select Advanced gt LAN Setup LAN Setup Device Name DGN2200v3 LAN TCP IP Setup IP Address IP Subnet Mask RIP Direction Both RIP Version Disab V Use Router as DHCP Server Single Start IP Address Finish IP Address Address Reservation IP Address Device Name MAC Address Fest Ges 2 Enter the LAN Setup configuration and click Apply to save your changes Advanced Settings 81 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 LAN Setup Screen Settings Device Name By default this shows the product model You can change it if you want IP Address The LAN IP address of the modem router IP Subnet Mask The LAN subnet mask of the modem router Combined with the IP address the IP subnet mask allows a device to know which other addresses are local to it and which have to be reached through a gateway or modem router RIP Direction RIP Routing Information Protocol RFC1058 and RFC1389 allows a r
18. and WPA WPA2 passphrase NETGEAR does not recommend this Wireless Card Access List The Wireless Card Access List lets you restrict access to your network to a specific list of devices based on their MAC addresses gt To setup a wireless card access list 1 Select Advanced Wireless Settings and click the Setup Access List button to display the Wireless Card Access List screen Wireless Card Access List Turn Access Control On Device Name MAC Address The Turn Access Control On check box is not selected so that any computer configured with the correct wireless network name SSID and passphrase to access the network 2 Select the Turn Access Control On check box to enable access restriction by MAC address 3 Click Add to add your computer s MAC address so that you do not lose your wireless connection when you click Apply If you lose your wireless connection you have to access Advanced Settings 86 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 the wireless modem router from a wired computer or from a wireless computer that is on the access control list The following screen displays Wireless Card Access Setup Available Wireless Cards Device Name MAC Address Wireless Card Entry Device Name MAC Address 4 Ifa wireless station that you want to add is connected to the network select it from the Available Wireless Cards list and click Add 5 You can enter MAC addresses manually The MAC address i
19. and Windows XP Right click the network connection for your local area network File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Windows should be listed If not click Install and follow the installation prompts USB Storage 76 Advanced Settings Configuring for unique situations This chapter describes the advanced features of your modem router The information is for users with a solid understanding of networking concepts who want to set the modem router up for unique situations such as when remote access from the Internet by IP or domain name is needed This chapter contains the following sections WAN Setup Dynamic DNS LAN Setup Quality of Service QoS Advanced Wireless Settings Remote Management Static Routes Universal Plug and Play Traffic Meter Wireless Bridging and Repeating Networks Change the Device Mode For information about the Port Forwarding Port Triggering menu selection see Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers on page 46 and Set Up Port Triggering on page 49 For information about Advanced USB Settings see Approved USB Devices Advanced USB Settings on page 74 77 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 WAN Setup Select Advanced gt WAN Setup to display the following screen WAN Setup Disable Port Scan and DoS Protection C Default DMZ Server C Respond to Ping on Internet Port MTU Size in bytes 1492 NAT Filtering 9 Secured Open Disable SI
20. are disabled Only wired clients can be connected Use wireless security to protect this communication The following figure shows an example of point to point bridge mode Both access points APs are in point to point bridge mode AP 1 aa modem router 192 168 0 1 Switch or hub PCs LAN segment 1 LAN segment 2 l PCs 5 Figure 9 Point to point bridge example gt To set up a point to point bridge configuration 1 Set up your modem router AP 1 on LAN Segment 1 in point to point bridge mode a In the Wireless Repeating Function screen select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box b Select either the Wireless Repeater or Wireless Base Station radio button Select the corresponding Disable Wireless Client Association check box d Enter the MAC address for the other access point in the bridge Depending on your selection in step a use either the Base Station MAC Address field or the Repeater MAC Address 1 field e Click Apply 2 Set up the other access point AP 2 on LAN Segment 2 in point to point bridge mode o If your modem router is the repeater then set up AP 2 as the base station otherwise set up AP 2 as the repeater 3 Setup both access points and verify that they use the same SSID channel authentication mode if any and WEP security settings if security is in use 4 Disable the DHCP server on AP 2 AP 1 will then be the DHCP server 5 Verify connectivity across LAN Segment 1 and L
21. as Internet appliances and computers access the network and connect to other devices as needed UPnP devices can automatically discover the services from other registered UPnP devices on the network Advanced Settings 90 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 gt Toset up UPnP 1 Select Advanced gt UPnP to display the following screen UPnP v Turn UPnP On Advertisement Period in minutes Advertisement Time to Live in hops UPnP Portmap Table Active Protocol Int Port Ext Port IP Address Apply Cancel Refresh 2 Specify the settings as follows 3 Turn UPnP On UPnP can be enabled or disabled for automatic device configuration The default setting for UPnP is enabled If UPnP is disabled the modem router does not allow any device to automatically control the resources such as port forwarding mapping of the modem router Advertisement Period The advertisement period is how often the modem router advertises broadcasts its UPnP information This value can range from 1 to 1440 minutes The default period is 30 minutes Shorter durations ensure that control points have current device status at the expense of additional network traffic Longer durations might compromise the freshness of the device status but can significantly reduce network traffic Advertisement Time to Live This is measured in hops steps for each UPnP packet sent A hop is the number of steps allowed to propaga
22. back to multiple port numbers Using the port triggering function of your router you can tell the router to open additional incoming ports when a particular outgoing port originates a session An example is Internet Relay Chat IRC Your computer connects to an IRC server at destination port 6667 The IRC server not only responds to your originating source port but also sends an identify message to your computer on port 113 Using port triggering you can tell the router When you initiate a session with destination port 6667 you have to also allow incoming traffic on port 113 to reach the originating computer Using steps similar to the preceding example the following sequence shows the effects of the port triggering rule you have defined 1 2 You open an IRC client program to start a chat session on your computer Your IRC client composes a request message to an IRC server using a destination port number of 6667 the standard port number for an IRC server process Your computer then sends this request message to your router Your router creates an entry in its internal session table describing this communication session between your computer and the IRC server Your router stores the original information performs Network Address Translation NAT on the source address and port and sends this request message through the Internet to the IRC server Noting your port triggering rule and having observed the destination port n
23. employed This router s address on your LAN is 192 168 0 100 Your company s network address is 134 177 0 0 Advanced Settings 88 gt N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 When you first configured your modem router two implicit static routes were created A default route was created with your ISP as the modem router and a second static route was created to your local network for all 192 168 0 x addresses With this configuration if you attempt to access a device on the 134 177 0 0 network your modem router forwards your request to the ISP The ISP forwards your request to the company where you are employed and the request is likely to be denied by the company s firewall In this case you need to define a static route telling your modem router that 134 177 0 0 should be accessed through the ISDN router at 192 168 0 100 Static Routes Route Name ex_rt Private Active Destination IP Address 134 177 O IP Subnet Mask 255 2ss o Gateway IP Address 192 168 0 Metric 2 In this example e The Destination IP Address and IP Subnet Mask fields specify that this static route applies to all 134 177 x x addresses The Gateway IP Address field specifies that all traffic for these addresses is to be forwarded to the ISDN router at 192 168 0 100 The value in the Metric field represents the number of routers between your network and the destination This is a direct connection so it can be set
24. from a computer on your local network check the following e If you are using an Ethernet connected computer check the Ethernet connection between the computer and the modem router as described in the previous section e Make sure that your computer s IP address is on the same subnet as the modem router If you are using the recommended addressing scheme your computer s address should be in the range of 192 168 0 2 to 192 168 0 254 f your computer s IP address is shown as 169 254 x x recent versions of Windows and MacOS will generate and assign an IP address if the computer cannot reach a DHCP server These auto generated addresses are in the range of 169 254 x x If your IP address is in this range check the connection from the computer to the modem router and reboot your computer e If your modem router s IP address was changed and you do not know the current IP address clear the modem router s configuration to factory defaults This sets the modem router s IP address to 192 168 0 1 This procedure is explained in Factory Settings in Appendix A e Make sure that your browser has Java JavaScript or ActiveX enabled If you are using Internet Explorer click Refresh to be sure that the Java applet is loaded e Try quitting the browser and launching it again e Make sure you are using the correct login information The factory default login name is admin and the password is password Make sure that Caps Lock is off when you enter
25. is on the LAN or WAN Security Settings 40 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Examples of Log Messages Following are examples of log messages In all cases the log entry shows the time stamp as day year month date hour minute second Activation and Administration Tue 2006 05 21 18 48 39 NETGEAR activated This entry indicates a power up or reboot with initial time entry Tue 2006 05 21 18 55 00 Administrator login successful IP 192 168 0 2 Thu 2006 05 21 18 56 58 Administrator logout IP 192 168 0 2 This entry shows an administrator logging in and out from IP address 192 168 0 2 Tue 2006 05 21 19 00 06 Login screen timed out IP 192 168 0 2 This entry shows a time out of the administrator login Wed 2006 05 22 22 00 19 Log emailed This entry shows when the log was emailed Dropped Packets Wed 2006 05 22 07 15 15 TCP packet dropped Source 64 12 47 28 4787 WAN Destination 134 177 0 11 21 LAN Inbound Default rule match Sun 2006 05 22 12 50 33 UDP packet dropped Source 64 12 47 28 10714 WAN Destination 134 177 0 11 6970 LAN Inbound Default rule match Sun 2006 05 22 21 02 53 ICMP packet dropped Source 64 12 47 28 0 WAN Destination 134 177 0 11 0 LAN Inbound Default rule match These entries show an inbound FTP port 21 packet a User Datagram Protocol UDP packet port 6970 and an Internet Control Message Protocol ICMP packet por
26. password password MB Safely Remove USB Device If you logged in to the modem router before you connected your USB device you might not see your USB device in the modem router screens until you log out and then log in again This screen includes the following fields and buttons Network Device Name The default is readyshare This is the name used to access the USB device connected to the modem router USB Storage 68 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Folder Name Full path of the used by the Network folder Volume Name Volume name from the storage device either USB drive or HDD Total Free Space Shows the current utilization of the storage device Share Name You can click the name shown or you can type it in the address field of your Web browser If Not Shared is shown then the default share has been deleted and no other share for the root folder exists Click the link to change this setting Read Write Access Shows the network folder permissions and access controls All no password allows all users to access the network folder admin uses the same password that you use to log in to the modem router main menu Edit You can click the Edit button to edit the Available Network folder settings See Edit a Network Folder on page 70 Safely Remove USB Device Click this button to safely remove the USB device attached to your modem router See Safely Remove USB Drive on page 73 To access a USB d
27. primary network is the one that you usually use You can set up guest networks too You can customize access so that people who use their computers to access your guest network can use the Internet but they do not have access to the rest of your home network e Enable SSID Broadcast This setting allows the modem router to broadcast its SSID so that a wireless station can display this wireless name SSID in its scanned network list This check box is selected by default To turn off the SSID broadcast clear the Enable SSID Broadcast check box and click Apply e Enable Wireless Isolation When this check box is selected wireless stations cannot communicate with each other or with stations on the wired network By default this check box is not selected e Name SSID The SSID is also known as the wireless network name Enter a 32 character maximum name in this field This field is case sensitive The default SSID for your primary network is randomly generated and there is typically no need to change it If you want to set up guest networks NETGEAR does recommend that you customize the default guest network names SSIDs e Region The location where the modem router is used It might not be legal to operate the modem router in a region other than the regions listed e Channel The wireless channel used by the gateway 1 through 13 Do not change the channel unless you experience interference shown by lost connections or slow data transfe
28. the type of security protocol applied to your wireless network The security protocol encrypts data transmissions and ensures that only trusted devices receive authorization to connect to your network There are several types of encryption Wi Fi Protected Access Il WPA2 WPA and Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP WPA2 is the latest and most secure and is recommended if your equipment supports it WPA has several options including pre shared key PSK encryption and 802 1x encryption for enterprises Note that it is also possible to disable wireless security NETGEAR does not recommend this You can view or change the wireless security options in the Wireless Settings screen See Wireless Settings Screen on page 33 Add Clients Computers or Devices to Your Network Choose either the manual or the WPS method to add wireless computers or devices to your wireless network Wireless Settings 31 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Manual Method To join the wireless network 1 Open the software that manages your wireless connections on the wireless device laptop computer gaming device iPhone that you want to connect to your modem router This software scans for all wireless networks in your area 2 Look for your network and select it If you did not change the name of your network during the setup process look for the default Wi Fi network name SSID and select it The default Wi Fi network name SSID is located on the prod
29. these fields display Encapsulation Encapsulation is a method for enclosing multiple protocols PPP stands for Point to Point Protocol The choices are PPPoE PPP over Ethernet or PPPoA PPP over ATM Login The login name provided by your ISP This is often an email address Password The password that you use to log in to your ISP Connection Mode Specify whether your Internet connection is always on or is off by default unless you are using it Modem Router Setup 24 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Idle Timeout In minutes If you want to change the login timeout enter a new value in minutes This determines how long the modem router keeps the Internet connection active after there is no Internet activity from the LAN Entering a value of 0 zero means never log out Note The German version of this product includes an Automatic Internet connection reset setting This can be used to set the specific time that the modem router automatically disconnects from the Internet Internet IP Address When a login is required these fields display Get Dynamically from ISP Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your IP address Your ISP automatically assigns these addresses Use Static IP Address Enter the IP address IP subnet mask and the gateway IP address that your ISP assigned The gateway is the ISP s modem router to which your modem router will connect When a login is not required this field displays Use
30. to the minimum value of 2 e The Private check box is selected only as a precautionary security measure in case RIP is activated To add a static route 1 Select Advanced gt Static Routes to display the following screen Static Routes Name Destination Gateway Advanced Settings 89 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 2 Click Add to open the following screen Static Routes Route Name Private v Active Destination IP Address IP Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address Metric 3 Fill in the fields e n the Route Name field enter a route name for this static route This name is for identification purpose only e Select Private if you want to limit access to the LAN only The static route will not be reported in RIP e Select Active to make this route effective e Enter the destination IP address of the final destination e Enter the IP subnet mask for this destination If the destination is a single host type 255 255 255 255 Enter the gateway IP address which has to be a router on the same LAN segment as the modem router e Inthe Metric field enter a number between 2 and 15 as the metric value This represents the number of routers between your network and the destination Usually a setting of 2 or 3 works 4 Click Apply to save your changes The Static Routes table is updated to show the new entry Universal Plug and Play Universal Plug and Play UPnP helps devices such
31. use different radio frequency channels to reduce interference The recommended channel spacing between adjacent access points is 5 channels for example use Channels 1 and 6 or 6 and 11 ADSL Microfilters If this is the first time you have cabled a router between a DSL phone line and your computer or laptop you might not be familiar with ADSL microfilters If you are you can skip this section and proceed to Cable Your Modem Router on page 14 An ADSL microfilter is a small in line device that filters DSL interference out of standard phone equipment that shares the same line with your DSL service Every telephone device that connects to a telephone line that provides DSL service needs an ADSL microfilter to filter out the DSL interference Example devices are telephones fax machines answering machines and caller ID displays Note that not every phone line in your home necessarily carries DSL service That depends on the DSL service setup in your home Note Often the ADSL microfilter is in the box with the modem router If you purchased the modem router in a country where a microfilter is not included you have to acquire the ADSL microfilter separately Hardware Setup 12 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 One Line ADSL Microfilter Plug the ADSL microfilter into the wall outlet and plug your phone equipment into the jack labeled Phone The modem router plugs directly into a separate DSL line Plugging the modem router
32. 1 2 In the table select the radio button next to the service name Click Edit Service or Delete Service Application Example Make a Local Web Server Public If you host a web server on your local network you can use port forwarding to allow web requests from anyone on the Internet to reach your web server gt To make a local web server public 1 Assign your web server either a fixed IP address or a dynamic IP address using DHCP address reservation In this example your router will always give your web server an IP address of 192 168 1 33 In the Port Forwarding Port Triggering screen configure the router to forward the HTTP service to the local address of your web server at 192 168 1 33 HTTP port 80 is the standard protocol for web servers Optional Register a host name with a Dynamic DNS service and configure your router to use the name To access your web server from the Internet a remote user has to know the IP address that has been assigned by your ISP However if you use a Dynamic DNS service the remote user can reach your server by a user friendly Internet name such as mynetgear dyndns org Security Settings 48 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Set Up Port Triggering Port triggering is a dynamic extension of port forwarding that is useful in these cases e More than one local computer needs port forwarding for the same application but not simultaneously e An application needs to op
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34. 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 2483 5 MHZ For detailed information the end user should contact the national spectrum authority in France FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States FCC Information to User This product does not contain any user serviceable components and is to be used with approved antennas only Any product changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter FCC Declaration of Conformity We NETGEAR Inc 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose CA 95134 declare under our sole responsibility that the N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 complies with Part 15 Subpart B of FCC CFR47 Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings amp Instructions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules The
35. 6 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Check that the network address of your PC the portion of the IP address specified by the netmask is different from the network address of the remote device Check that your cable or DSL modem is connected and functioning If your ISP assigned a host name to your PC enter that host name as the account name in the Basic Settings screen Your ISP could be rejecting the Ethernet MAC addresses of all but one of your PCs Many broadband ISPs restrict access by allowing traffic only from the MAC address of your modem but some additionally restrict access to the MAC address of a single PC connected to that modem In this case configure your modem router to clone or spoof the MAC address from the authorized PC Changes Not Saved If the modem router does not save the changes you make in the modem router interface check the following When entering configuration settings always click the Apply button before moving to another screen or tab or your changes are lost Click the Refresh or Reload button in the Web browser The changes might have occurred but the old settings might be in the Web browser s cache Incorrect Date or Time Select Security gt Schedule to display the current date and time The modem router uses the Network Time Protocol NTP to obtain the current time from one of several network time servers on the Internet Each entry in the log is stamped with the date and time
36. AN Segment 2 A computer on either LAN segment should be able to connect to the Internet or share files and printers of any other PCs or servers connected to LAN Segment 1 or LAN Segment 2 Advanced Settings 95 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Set Up a Multi Point Bridge Multi point bridge mode allows a router to bridge to multiple peer access points simultaneously Wireless client associations are disabled Only wired clients can be connected Point to point bridge mode DGN2200 modem router AP 1 Point to point bridge mode Internet A 2S LM P 168 0 1 LAN segment 1 Hub or switch Hub or switch ERRERA LANsegment2 pcs j Figure 10 Multi point bridge example Multi point bridge mode configuration includes the following steps e Setup the modem router for wireless repeating as the base station and specify the MAC addresses of the access points that are repeaters e Setup the other access points for wireless repeating as repeaters and specify the MAC address of the modem router as the base station Use wireless security to protect this traffic Tosetup the multi point bridge configuration In this example the modem router is AP 1 on LAN Segment 1 because it is in a central location 1 Set up your modem router to be the base station in the bridge a In the Wireless Repeating Function screen for your modem router select the Enable Wireless Repeating Functio
37. Compliance 116 Index A access lists 86 adapter wireless 29 adding custom service 47 addresses DNS 25 ADSL see also DSL settings ADSL microfilter filter described 12 ADSL settings 26 ADSL statistics viewing 62 Advanced Wireless Settings screen 85 alerts emailing 54 Application Level Gateway ALG disabling 78 approved USB devices 74 attached devices viewing 63 automatic firmware checking 57 automatic Internet connection 23 B back panel 9 backing up configuration 59 Basic Settings screen described 24 manual setup 23 blocking content and services 39 42 blocking keywords examples 42 box contents 8 bridged networks 93 C changes not saved router 107 compliance 112 configuration file managing 59 configuration wireless network 33 configuring port triggering 49 connecting USB drive 75 connecting wirelessly 12 connection Internet 19 content filtering 39 country setting 22 custom service port forwarding 47 D date and time 107 daylight savings time 52 default demilitarized zone DMZ server 79 default factory settings 109 denial of service DoS port scans 78 protection 39 devices adding 31 diagnostic utilities 64 disabling firewalls 25 SIP ALG 78 SSID broadcast 31 disconnecting USB drive 73 Domain Name Server DNS addresses 25 80 Domain Name Server DNS secondary 25 DSL port settings 61 DSL settings 26 Dynamic DNS 80 Dynamic Host Configuration P
38. DSL port Off No Internet connection is detected or the device is in bridge mode an external device handles the ISP connection Solid green There is wireless connectivity Blinking green Data is being transmitted or received over the wireless link There is no wireless connectivity You can still plug an Ethernet cable into one of the LAN ports to get wired connectivity See Turn Off Wireless Connectivity on page 30 for more information about the use of this button Hardware Setup 10 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Table 1 Front Panel LEDs continued Icon LED Activity Description WPS Solid green Indicates that wireless security has been enabled P Blinking green WPS capable device is connecting to the device icon is on the Off WPS is not enabled See Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Method on page 32 WPS button for more information about the use of this button Modem Router Stand For optimal wireless network performance use the stand included in the package to position your modem router upright 1 Orient your modem router vertically 2 Insert the tabs of the stand into the slots on the bottom of your modem router as shown 3 Place your modem router in a suitable area for installation near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for your wired computers Hardware Setup 11 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Position Your Modem Router T
39. EAR Inc erkl rer herved at f lgende udstyr Radiolan overholder de v sentlige krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Deutsch Hiermit erkl rt NETGEAR Inc dass sich das Ger t Radiolan in bereinstimmung mit German den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den brigen einschl gigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet Eesti Estonian K esolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR Inc seadme Radiolan vastavust direktiivi 1999 5 EU p hin uetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele s tetele English Hereby NETGEAR Inc declares that this Radiolan is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC 112 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Espa ol Por medio de la presente NETGEAR Inc declara que el Radiolan cumple con los Spanish requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE EAAnvikhy ME THN MAPOY2ZA NETGEAR Inc AHAQNE OTI Radiolan ZYMMOPQOONETAI MPO Greek TIX OYZIOAEIZ ATIAITHZEIZ KAI TIZ AOINES ZXETIKEZ AIATA EIZ TH OAHMAZ 1999 5 EK Fran ais Par la pr sente NETGEAR Inc d clare que l appareil Radiolan est conforme aux French exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE Italiano Italian Con la presente NETGEAR Inc dichiara che questo Radiolan conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre di
40. Factory Settings button security PIN preset login information MAC address and serial number A Power Power d 4 CO ADSL mm ss mom UP A eme rou oO ust SERIAL Restore Wi Fi network name WPS Serial MAC address Factory and password security number Settings PIN Figure 1 Label on modem router bottom See Preset Security on page 30 for information about preset security and MAC addresses See Factory Settings on page 109 for information about restoring factory settings Hardware Setup 8 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Back Panel The back panel has the On Off button and port connections as shown in the figure ADSL USB Power Ethernet LAN On Off Figure 2 Back panel port connections Front Panel The modem router front panel has the status LEDs and icons shown in the figure Note that the Wireless and WPS icons are buttons Power LAN Ports 1 4 USB DSL Internet Wireless WPS Figure 3 Front panel LEDs and icons The following table describes the LEDs icons and buttons on the front panel from left to right Hardware Setup 9 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Table 1 Front Panel LEDs LED Activity Description Solid green Power is supplied to the modem router Solid red POST power on self test failure or a device malfunction has occurred Off Power is not supplied to the modem router Restore factory The LED blinks momentarily when the
41. IP Over ATM IPoA Your ISP uses classical IP addresses RFC 1577 Enter the IP address IP subnet mask and gateway IP addresses that your ISP assigned Domain Name Server DNS Address The DNS server is used to look up site addresses based on their names Get Automatically from ISP Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers Your ISP automatically assigns this address Use These DNS Servers If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the modem router during login select this option and enter the IP address of your ISP s primary DNS server If a secondary DNS server address is available enter it also NAT Network Address Translation NAT automatically assigns private IP addresses 10 1 1 x to LAN connected devices Enable Usually NAT is enabled Disable This disables NAT but leaves the firewall active Disable NAT only if you are sure you do not need it When NAT is disabled only standard routing is performed by this modem Classical routing lets you directly manage the IP addresses that the modem router uses Classical routing should be selected only by experienced users Disable firewall This disables the firewall in addition to disabling NAT With the firewall disabled the protections usually provided to your network are disabled 1 Disabling NAT reboots the modem router and resets its configuration settings to the factory defaults Disable NAT only if you plan to set up the modem ro
42. P ALG Disable IGMP Proxying The following settings are available Disable Port Scan and DoS Protection The firewall protects your LAN against port scans and denial of service DoS attacks This protection should be disabled only in special circumstances Default DMZ Server The default demilitarized zone DMZ server feature is helpful when you use online games and video conferencing applications that are incompatible with NAT See Default DMZ Server on page 79 Respond to Ping on Internet Port If you want the modem router to respond to a ping from the Internet select this check box This should be used only as a diagnostic tool because it allows your modem router to be discovered Do not select this check box unless you have a specific reason to do so MTU Size in bytes The normal Maximum Transmit Unit MTU value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 bytes or 1492 bytes for PPPoE connections For some ISPs you might need to reduce the MTU But this is rarely required and should not be done unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP connection NAT Filtering By default NAT filtering is used Disable SIP ALG The Session Initiation Protocol SIP Application Level Gateway ALG is enabled by default to optimize VoIP phone calls that use the SIP The Disable SIP ALG check box allows you to disable the SIP ALG Disabling the SIP ALG might be useful when running certain applications Disable IGMP Proxying The IGPM Proxyi
43. P key settings are configured in your wireless adapter Wireless adapter configuration utilities such as the one in Windows XP allow one key entry which has to match the default key you set in the modem router 6 Click Apply Wireless Guest Networks A wireless guest network allows you to provide guests access to your wireless network without prior authorization of each individual guest You can set up wireless guest networks and specify the security options for each wireless guest network Select Setup gt Guest Network to display the following screen Guest Network Settings Wireless Settings Enable SSID Broadcast Allow guest to access My Local Network C Enable Guest Network v t Enable Wireless Isolation Guest Wireless Network Name SSID NETGEAR Guest1 Security Options None O wep 2 WPA PSK TKIP gt WPA2 PSK AES O WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES Fon Enable Guest Network Select this check box if you want to use a guest network Enable SSID Broadcast This setting allows the modem router to broadcast its SSID so wireless stations can see this wireless name SSID in their scanned network lists This check box is selected by default To turn off the SSID broadcast clear the Allow Broadcast of Name SSID check box and click Apply Wireless Settings 37 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Allow guests to access My Local Network If you want guests to have access to your home netw
44. PoE LAN1 Link down LAN2 Link down LAN3 Link down 12349 30556 0 13171 00 18 40 LANA 100M Full WLAN 145M 0 0 00 18 06 ADSL Link Downstream Upstream Link Rate 0 Kbps 0 Kbps Line Attenuation 0 dB 0 dB Noise Margin 0 dB 0 dB Poll Interval Set Interval Port The statistics for the WAN Internet LAN local and wireless LAN WLAN ports For each port the screen displays the following e Status The link status of the port TxPkts The number of packets transmitted since reset or manual clear e RxPkts The number of packets received since reset or manual clear e Collisions The number of collisions since reset or manual clear e Tx B s The current line utilization percentage of current bandwidth used e Rx B s The average line utilization e Up Time The time elapsed since the last power cycle or reset ADSL Link Downstream or Upstream The statistics for the upstream and downstream DSL link These statistics are of interest to your technical support representative if you have problems obtaining or maintaining a connection Network Maintenance 62 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 e Connection Speed Typically the downstream speed is faster than the upstream speed Line Attenuation The line attenuation increases the farther you are physically located from your ISP s facilities e Noise Margin The signal to noise ratio which is a measure of the quality of the signal on the lin
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46. Service Name field type a descriptive service name 3 In the Service User list select Any the default to allow this service to be used by any computer on the Internet Otherwise select Single address and enter the IP address of one computer to restrict the service to a particular computer 4 Select the service type either TCP or UDP or both TCP UDP If you are not sure select TCP UDP 5 In the Triggering Port field enter the number of the outbound traffic port that will cause the inbound ports to be opened 6 Enter the inbound connection port information in the Connection Type Starting Port and Ending Port fields 7T Click Apply The service appears in the Port Triggering Portmap table Security Settings 51 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Set the Time Zone The modem router uses the Network Time Protocol NTP to obtain the current time and date from one of several network time servers on the Internet gt To set the time zone 1 Select Security gt Schedule Schedule Days to Block v Every Day Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Time of day to block use 24 hour clock 7 All Day Start Blocking Hour Minute End Blocking Hour Minute Time Zone GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US amp Canada Tijuana Automatically adjust for daylight savings time Current Time Wednesday 31 Dec 1969 16 15 14 2 Select your time zone This setting determines the bl
47. V DC power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product If the error persists you could have a hardware problem and should contact NETGEAR Technical Support Power LED Is Red When the modem router is turned on it performs a power on self test during which time the Power LED turns red If the Power LED does not turn green within a minute or so or if it turns red at any other time during normal operation there is a fault within the modem router Troubleshooting 101 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 If the Power LED turns red to indicate a modem router fault turn the power off and on to see if the modem router recovers If the power LED is still red 1 minute after power up Turn the power off and on one more time to see if the modem router recovers e Clear the modem router s configuration to factory defaults as explained in Factory Settings on page 109 This sets the modem router s IP address to 192 168 0 1 If the error persists you could have a hardware problem and should contact NETGEAR Technical Support LAN LED Is Off If the appropriate LAN LED does not light when the Ethernet connection is made check the following e The Ethernet cable connections are secure at the modem router and at the hub or workstation The power is turned on to the connected hub or workstation e You are using the correct cable Cannot Log In to the Wireless N Modem Router If you are unable to log in to the modem router
48. a web page does not open close and reopen the browser and enter http routerlogin net in the address bar 5 Connect any additional wired PCs to your modem router by inserting an Ethernet cable from a PC into one of the three remaining LAN ports Note If you are an advanced user who wants to set up the modem to run in pure bridge or Modem mode you need to log in to the modem and change the Device Mode setting to Modem mode See Change the Device Mode on page 99 Verify the Cabling Verify that your modem router is cabled correctly by checking the modem router LEDs Turn on the modem router by pressing the On Off button on the back e gt The Power LED is green when the modem routeris turned on 1 The LAN ports are green for each PC cabled to the modem router by an Ethernet cable tei The wireless LED is green when the modem router is turned on e ee The DSL LED is green when you have a DSL connection 43 The Internet LED is red when there is no Internet connection Turn on your computer If software usually logs you in to your Internet connection do not run that software Cancel it if it starts automatically Verify that the LAN 1 LEDs 1 through 4 are lit for any computers cabled to the modem router by an Ethernet cable Hardware Setup 16 Modem Router Setup This chapter explains how to set up your Internet connection using one of three methods NETGEAR Genie Setup Wizard or manual setup I
49. able to access the Internet and your Internet LED is green you should determine whether the modem router is able to obtain an Internet IP address from the ISP Unless you have been assigned a static IP address your modem router requests an IP address from the ISP You can determine whether the request was successful using the browser interface To check the Internet IP address from the browser interface 1 Launch your browser and select an external site such as www netgear com 2 Access the main menu of the modem router s configuration at http 192 168 0 1 In the main menu under Maintenance select Router Status and check that an IP address is shown for the WAN port If 0 0 0 0 is shown your modem router has not obtained an IP address from your ISP If your modem router is unable to obtain an IP address from the ISP the problem might be one of the following e Ifyou have selected a login program the service name user name or password might be incorrectly set See the following section Troubleshooting PPPoE or PPPoA e Your ISP might check for your computer s host name Assign the computer host name of your ISP account to the modem router in the browser based Setup Wizard e Your ISP allows only one Ethernet MAC address to connect to Internet and might check for your computer s MAC address In this case do one of the following Inform your ISP that you have bought a new network device and ask them to use the modem rout
50. account has access to display for example share partition1 directory1 You can now read and copy files from the USB directory Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings You can access the USB drive from local computers on your home or office network using Microsoft network settings You must be running Microsoft Windows 2000 XP or older versions of Windows with Microsoft networking enabled You can use normal Explorer operations such as dragging and dropping opening files or cutting and pasting files from e Microsoft Windows Start menu Run option e Windows Explorer e Network Neighborhood or My Network Place Enabling 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 USB Storage 75 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Configuring 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 not click Add and follow the installation prompts Note If you have any questions about File and Printer Sharing contact Microsoft for assistance Configuring Windows 2000
51. ady light has stopped blinking for several seconds You cannot upgrade firmware until you have established your Internet connection as described in Setup Wizard on page 22 Modem Router Interface The modem router interface lets you view or change the modem router settings The left column has menus and the right column provides online help The middle column is the screen for the current menu option Select Language NETGEAR Engin B Language EE a E A E E A Menus sud z Router Status Help for oci ites scroll w E the current down to Schedule Paiement ue seca EA screen view E mail GUI Language Version V1 0 0 7 more Router Status ADSL Port E0 46 94 13 08 CO 0 0 0 0 Attached Devices Backup Settings PPPoE Set Password IP Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway IP Address 0 0 0 0 Diagnostics Domain Name Server 0 0 0 0 Router Update LAN Port Wireless Settings MAC Address E0 46 94 13 08 BF IP Address 19216801 Screen selected Wireless Repeating ritum kn f h Function rom the menu Port Forwarding IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Port Triggering Pra WAN Setup ADSL Firmware Version A2pD035d d23e LAN Setup Modem Status Connecting QoS Setup DownStream Connection Speed 0 Kbps Dynamic DNS nee Speed aas Static Routes vel 35 Ramnta Figure 7 Modem Router interface Modem Router Setup 21 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Note If you go to the Advanced Device Mode screen and change the devi
52. anced Settings 98 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 e The access points are on the same LAN That is the LAN IP addresses for the access points are in the same network e If you are using DHCP access point devices are set to Obtain an IP address automatically DHCP Client in the Basic Settings screen e Access point devices use the same SSID channel authentication mode and encryption Verify connectivity across the LANs A computer on any LAN segment should be able to connect to the Internet or share files and printers with any other PCs or servers connected to any of the three WLAN segments Change the Device Mode The modem includes a built in router If you want to configure the modem as a pure bridge in Modem mode first set up the Internet connection and then change the Device Mode setting to Modem mode In Modem mode the device acts as a pure bridge or DSL modem When the device is in Modem mode features that are not available are grayed out Tochange the device mode 1 Select Advanced Device Mode The following screen displays Device Mode Device Name Device Mode Router Modem Router Router Modem Router Api Modem Modem only By default the modem is in Router mode 2 Select the device mode that you want from the drop down list 3 Click Apply so that your changes take effect Advanced Settings 99 Troubleshooting Diagnosing and Solving Problems This chap
53. ase for each wireless computer in the network View or Change Wireless Settings Your preset modem router comes set up with a unique wireless network name SSID and network password This information is printed on the label for your modem router You view or change these settings in the Wireless Settings screen You can also use this screen to set up guest wireless networks To view or change wireless settings 1 Select Setup Wireless Settings to display the following screen Wireless Settings Wireless Network 7 Enable SSID Broadcast C Enable Wireless Isolation Name SSID NETGEAR30 Region Channel Auto Mode Up to 145 Mbps Security Options O None OWEP O WPA PSK TKIP 9 WPA2 PSK AES O WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES O WPAIWPA2 Enterprise Security Options WPA2 PSK Passphrase fluffybird173 8 63 characters or 64 hex digits 2 Make any changes that are needed and click Apply when done to save your settings Wireless Settings 34 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Note The screen sections settings and procedures are explained in the following sections 3 Setup and test your computers for wireless connectivity a Use your wireless computer or device to join your network When prompted enter the network password b From the wirelessly connected computer make sure that you can access the Internet Wireless Settings Screen Fields Wireless Network The
54. bridge mode wireless station See Set Up a Point to Point Bridge on page 95 Multi point bridge The modem router is the master for a group of bridge mode wireless stations Then all traffic is sent to this master rather than to other access points See Set Up a Multi Point Bridge on page 96 Repeater with wireless client association Sends all traffic to the remote access point See Hepeater with Wireless Client Association on page 97 The wireless bridging and repeating feature uses the default security profile to send and receive traffic Advanced Settings 93 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Select Advanced gt Wireless Repeating Function to display the following screen Wireless Repeating Function C Enable Wireless Repeating Function Disable Wireless Client Association Wireless MAC of this router 30 46 9A 3C 44 30 Wireless Repeater Repeater IP Address Base Station MAC Address Wireless Base Station Repeater MAC Address 1 Repeater MAC Address 2 Repeater MAC Address 3 Repeater MAC Address 4 e Enable Wireless Repeating Function Select this check box if you want to use the wireless repeating function e Disable Wireless Client Association If your modem router is the repeater selecting this check box means that wireless clients cannot associate with it Only LAN client associations are allowed If you are setting up a point to point bridge select this check box If you want all clien
55. ce mode setting to Modem Mode then menu items not supported in Modem Mode will be grayed out Setup Wizard Specify the language and location and automatically detect the Internet connection See Setup Wizard on page 22 Add WPS Client Add WPS compatible wireless devices and other equipment to your wireless network See Add Clients Computers or Devices to Your Network on page 31 Setup menu Set upgrade and check the ISP and wireless network settings of your modem router See Manual Setup Basic Settings on page 23 and ADSL Settings on page 26 See also Chapter 3 Wireless Settings for information about preset and basic security settings Content Filtering menu View and configure the modem router firewall settings to prevent objectionable content from reaching your PCs See Chapter 4 Security Settings Maintenance menu Administer and maintain your modem router and network See Chapter 5 Network Maintenance Advanced menu Set the modem router up for unique situations such as when remote access by IP or by domain name from the Internet is needed See Chapter 7 Advanced Settings Using this menu requires a solid understanding of networking concepts Web Support Go to the NETGEAR support site to get information help and product documentation These links work once you have an Internet connection Setup Wizard If you do not use the NETGEAR Genie you have to log in to the modem router to set the country language and Internet c
56. d For an application to receive the benefits of WMM QoS both it and the client running that application have to have WMM enabled Legacy applications that do not support WMM and applications that do not require QoS are assigned to the best effort category which receives a lower priority than voice and video gt To set up QoS 1 Select Advanced gt QoS Setup QoS Setup Enable WMM Wi Fi multimedia settings Turn Internet Access QoS On Turn Bandwidth Control On Uplink bandwidth Maximum Check for current Internet uplink bandwidth QoS Priority Rule list Set Up QoS Rule Ppl Advanced Settings 83 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 2 Click Setup QoS rule The QoS Priority Rule list displays QoS Priority Rule list QoS Policy MSN Messenger Yahoo Messenger IP Phone Vonage IP Phone NetMeeting AIM Google Talk Netgear EVA Counter Strike Age of Empires Everquest Quake 2 Quake 3 Unreal Tourment Warcraft omnt Priority High High Highest Highest High High Highest Highest High High High High High High High Description MSN Messenger application Yahoo Messenger application IP Phone application Vonage IP Phone application NetMeeting application AIM application Google Talk application Netgear EVA application On line gaming Counter Strike On line gaming Age of Empires On line gaming Everquest On line gaming Quake 2 On line gaming Quake 3 On line gami
57. d Key Wireless card access list All wireless stations allowed Supplemental Information 110 Specifications N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Specification Network protocol and standards compatibility Power adapter Description TCP IP RIP 1 RIP 2 DHCP PPPoE or PPPoA RFC 1483 Bridged or Routed Ethernet and RFC 1577 Classical IP over ATM North America 120V 60 Hz input UK Australia 240V 50 Hz input Europe 230V 50 Hz input All regions output 12V 1 5A output Physical Environmental Dimensions 6 80 in x 5 03 in x 1 28 in 173 mm x 128 mm x 33 mm Weight 0 65 Ibs without the stand 0 29 kg Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Operating humidity 10 to 90 relative humidity noncondensing Storage temperature 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F Storage humidity 5 to 95 relative humidity noncondensing Regulatory compliance Network protocol and standards compatibility Power adapter FCC Part 15 Class B VCCI Class B EN 55 022 CISPR 22 Class B TCP IP RIP 1 RIP 2 DHCP PPPoE or PPPoA RFC 1483 Bridged or Routed Ethernet and RFC 1577 Classical IP over ATM North America 120V 60 Hz input Regulatory compliance FCC Part 15 Class B VCCI Class B EN 55 022 CISPR 22 Class B Interface specifications LAN 10BASE T or 100BASE Tx RJ 45 WAN ADSL Dual RJ 11 pins 2 and 3 71 413 G DMT G Lite ITU Annex
58. de epe hee 3 EE eq ded godt ae had 61 SNOW SIINSES 24 3 o ga eie e arse ata een Reni RUN dS soe Ap iu ets 62 Connection Status eser URP EET PER HUNC Ed RR 63 View Attached Devices 2 000 0c cece eee ele 63 Run Diagnostic Utilities 23 22 0 pDpLERP HR ERE e ORPERPIGDERERRG 64 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Chapter 6 USB Storage USB Drive Requirements odere ee Ee eee e pebeRR Rs 66 ReadySHARE AGG6SS 25e vati arae tail aa aed RENERE Guana 4 66 File Sharing Scenarios sspe eR de ORRG EREUEE ease Ra E ds 67 USB Storage Basic Settings as ssp rh RR RR ERR RE RUE ea ae 68 Edit Network Folder 2 02 02r car2cescaesderesoneciareoreaees Pg 70 USB Storage Advanced Settings 0 0 eee 71 Create a Network Fold r i 0sc4 ee8 sees deta rer neous 72 Safely Remove USB Drive 35 2 zs crede ERE TE Ebo eeases 73 Media Server Settings iocum RR ROO ded ER od dedos 73 Approved USB Devices Advanced USB Settings 74 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 15 Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings 75 Enabling File and Printer Sharing lose e cen es 75 Chapter 7 Advanced Settings WAN SetU 95s dco Rees WR QE eO Rd dar ea e X TREO Los 78 Default DMZ Ser Vel s auicm arto dope dre pena 139 Eb ded 79 jejej cre CC dh diag BOR a ale wn a ih lo Sg gn a S 80 LAN StU a ober and c Societies HERI ahh aed lbs tee dace d cee ate abd 8
59. der drop down list and register for an account For example for dyndns org go to www dyndns org 3 Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box 4 Select the name of your Dynamic DNS service provider 5 Type the host name that your Dynamic DNS service provider gave you This is sometimes called the domain name If your URL is myName dyndns org your host name is myName 6 Type the user name for your Dynamic DNS account 7T Type the password or key for your Dynamic DNS account 8 If your Dynamic DNS provider allows the use of wildcards in resolving your URL you can select the Use Wildcards check box to activate this feature For example the wildcard feature causes yourhost dyndns org to be aliased to the same IP address as yourhost dyndns org 9 Click Apply to save your settings If your ISP assigns a private WAN IP address such as 192 168 x x or 10 x x x the Dynamic DNS service does not work because private addresses are not routed on the Internet Advanced Settings 80 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 LAN Setup The LAN Setup screen allows configuration of LAN IP services such as DHCP and Routing Information Protocol RIP The modem router is shipped preconfigured to use private IP addresses on the LAN side and to act as a DHCP server The modem router s default LAN IP configuration is as follows e LAN IP address 192 168 0 1 e Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 These addresses are part of the private
60. dress 1 2 3 Select Advanced gt LAN Setup and click the Add button In the IP Address field type the IP address to assign to the computer or server Choose an IP address from the modem routers LAN subnet such as 192 168 0 x Type the MAC address of the computer or server Tip If the computer is already on your network copy its MAC address from the Attached Devices screen and paste it here Click Apply to enter the reserved address into the table Advanced Settings 82 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Note The reserved address is not assigned until the next time the computer contacts the modem router s DHCP server Reboot the computer or access its IP configuration to force a DHCP release and renew gt To edit or delete a reserved address entry 1 Select the radio button next to the reserved address that you want to edit or delete 2 Click Edit or Delete Quality of Service QoS Quality of Service QoS is an advanced feature that can be used to prioritize some types of traffic ahead of others The modem router can provide QoS prioritization over the wireless link and on the Internet connection The modem router supports Wi Fi Multimedia Quality of Service WMM QoS to prioritize wireless voice and video traffic over the wireless link WMM QoS provides prioritization of wireless data packets from different applications based on four access categories voice video best effort and backgroun
61. e 1 2 3 Locate the DSL settings information user name and password provided by your ISP Contact your ISP if you do not have it Connect a computer to the modem router with an Ethernet cable Launch an Internet browser Your browser automatically displays the NETGEAR Genie screen Follow the instructions to complete the setup NETGEAR Genie checks your hardware setup and guides you through connecting the modem router to the Internet and adding computers to your network Your modem router connects to the Internet when any computer on your network launches a Web browser to access the Internet The modem router s Internet LED blinks View or Change Settings You can view and change the settings in the following ways Log in to your modem router To do this you can click the shortcut iN that was placed on your desktop during the NETGEAR Genie setup or use an Internet browser See Log In to the Modem Router on page 20 Open the Router Setup html file that was placed on your desktop during the NETGEAR Genie setup This file has setup and system information the NETGEAR Technical Support phone number links to the NETGEAR website and a modem router login link Settings Description When the NETGEAR Genie is done your modem router has the following settings Some of these can be viewed in Router Setup html Language and country as described in Setup Wizard on page 22 Internet connection settings as described in Manua
62. e e Poll Interval The interval at which the statistics are updated in this window Click the Stop button to freeze the display Connection Status In the Router Status screen click the Connection Status button to display a screen similar to this Connection Status Connection Time 00 00 00 Connection Status Disconnected Negotiation Authentication IP Address 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Close Window e Connection Time The time elapsed since the last connection to the Internet through the DSL port e Connecting to sender The connection status e Negotiation On or Off Authentication On or Off e Getting IP Address The IP address assigned to the WAN port by the ISP Getting Network Mask The network mask assigned to the WAN port by the ISP View Attached Devices The Attached Devices screen shows all IP devices that the modem router has discovered on the local network Network Maintenance 63 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Select Maintenance gt Attached Devices Attached Devices Wired Devices IP Address Device Name MAC Address 1 192 168 0 2 TECHPUBS 00 1A 6B 6D 8F 19 Wireless Devices Wireless intruders also show up here IP Address Device Name MAC Address For each device the table shows the IP address the device name if available and the Ethernet MAC address Note that if the modem router is rebooted the table data is lost until the modem router rediscovers the de
63. e 192 168 0 2 admin login from source 192 168 0 2 admin login from source 192 168 0 2 DHCP IP 192 168 0 2 to MAC address 00 1A 68 6D 8F 19 1 00 01 1 00 01 Refresh ClearLog Send Log Include in Log v Attempted access to allowed sites V Attempted access to blocked sites and services v Connections to the Web based interface of this Router V Router operation startup get time etc v Known DoS attacks and Port Scans V Port Forwarding Port Triggering v Wireless access Syslog 9 Disable O Broadcast on LAN Send to this Syslog server IP address Lg The Include in Log check boxes allow you to select which events are logged You can write the logs to a computer running a syslog program To activate this feature select Broadcast on LAN or enter the IP address of the server where the syslog file will be written The security log entries include the following information e Date and time The date and time the log entry was recorded Description or action The type of event and what action was taken if any e Source IP The IP address of the initiating device for this log entry Source port and interface The service port number of the initiating device and whether it originated from the LAN or WAN Destination The name or IP address of the destination device or website e Destination port and interface The service port number of the destination device and whether it
64. e USB device that is attached to the USB port on the rear panel of the modem router Tocreate a network folder 1 From the USB Storage Advanced Settings screen click the Create Network Folder button to open the Create a Network Folder screen Create Network Folder USB Device ju He rat Share Name Read Access All no password v Write Access All no password v Apply Close Window 2 Type a name in the Folder field e You can specify the folder s share name read access and write access from All no password to admin e The password for admin is the same one that is used to log in to the modem router main menu By default it is password 3 Click Apply so that your changes take effect USB Storage 72 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Safely Remove USB Drive To unmount a USB disk drive so that no users can access it from the USB Settings screen click the Safely Remove USB button This takes the drive offline AN CAUTION Unmount the USB drive before physically unplugging it from the modem router If the USB disk is removed or a cable is pulled while data is being written to the disk it could result in file or disk corruption Media Server Settings You can set up the modem router to work with compatible media adapters Select USB Storage gt Media Servers to display the following screen Media Server Enable Media Server Media Server Name Content Directo
65. e relevant user groups or news groups How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering The following points summarize the differences between port forwarding and port triggering e Port triggering can be used by any computer on your network although only one computer can use it at a time e Port forwarding is configured for a single computer on your network e With port triggering the router does not need to know the computer s IP address in advance The IP address is captured automatically e Port forwarding requires that you specify the computer s IP address during configuration and the IP address can never change Port triggering requires specific outbound traffic to open the inbound ports and the triggered ports are closed after a period of no activity e Port forwarding is always active and does not need to be triggered Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers Using the port forwarding feature you can allow certain types of incoming traffic to reach servers on your local network For example you might want to make a local web server FTP server or game server visible and available to the Internet Use the Port Forwarding Port Triggering screen to configure the router to forward specific incoming protocols to computers on your local network In addition to servers for specific applications you can also specify a default DMZ server to which all other incoming protocols are forwarded Before starting you need to determine
66. eck for firmware and upgrade the modem router A WARNING When uploading firmware to the modem router do not interrupt the Web browser by closing the window clicking a link or loading a new page If the browser is interrupted it could corrupt the firmware 1 Select Maintenance gt Router Status and make a note of the modem router firmware version number 2 Go to the DGN2200v3 support page on the NETGEAR website at http www netgear com support 3 If the firmware version on the NETGEAR website is newer than the firmware on your modem router download the file to your computer Network Maintenance 58 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 4 Select Maintenance gt Router Upgrade to display the following screen Router Upgrade Check for New Version from the Internet 7 Check for New Version Upon Log in Locate and Select the Upgrade File from your Hard Disk 5 Click Browse and locate the firmware you downloaded the file ends in img 6 Click Upload to send the firmware to the modem router When the upload is complete your modem router restarts The upgrade process typically takes about 1 minute Read the new firmware release notes to determine whether or not you need to reconfigure the modem router after upgrading Back Up and Manage the Configuration File The modem router configuration settings are stored in a configuration file cfg This file can be backed up to your computer restored
67. ect the Port Triggering radio button to display the port triggering information Port Forwarding Port Triggering Please select the service type Port Forwarding 9 Port Triggering Cl Disable Port Triggering Port Triggering Time out in minutes Port Triggering Portmap Table Enable Service Name Service Type Inbound Connection Service User Edit Semice 3 Clear the Disable Port Triggering check box Note If the Disable Port Triggering check box is selected after you configure port triggering port triggering is disabled However any port triggering configuration information you added to the router is retained even though it is not used 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 when the application has terminated gt To add a port triggering service Make sure that you enable port triggering so that the service that you add will be used Security Settings 50 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 1 On the Port Triggering screen click Add Service The following screen displays Port Triggering Rule Service Service Name Service User Service Type Triggering Port 1 65535 Inbound Connection Service Type Starting Port 1 65535 Ending Port 1 65535 2 In the
68. ed for accessing the modem router interface Web browser access usually uses the standard HTTP service port 80 For greater security you can change it so the remote modem router interface uses a custom port by entering that number in the field provided Choose a number between 1024 and 65535 but do not use the number of any common service port The default is 8080 which is a common alternate for HTTP Click Apply to save your changes To access your modem router from the Internet type your modem router s WAN IP address in your browser s Address field followed by a colon and the custom port number For example if your external address is 134 177 0 123 at port number 8080 enter the following in your browser http 134 177 0 123 8080 Note The http has to be included in the address Static Routes Static routes provide additional routing information to your modem router Under normal circumstances the modem router has adequate routing information after it has been configured for Internet access and you do not need to configure additional static routes You configure static routes only for unusual cases such as multiple routers or multiple IP subnets located on your network Static Route Example As an example of when a static route is needed consider the following case Your primary Internet access is through a cable modem to an ISP You have an ISDN router on your home network for connecting to the company where you are
69. en incoming ports that are different from the outgoing port When port triggering is enabled the router monitors outbound traffic looking for a specified outbound trigger port When the router detects outbound traffic on that port it remembers the IP address of the local computer that sent the data The router then temporarily opens the specified incoming port or ports and forwards incoming traffic on the triggered ports to the triggering computer While port forwarding creates a static mapping of a port number or range to a single local computer port triggering can dynamically open ports to any computer that needs them and can close the ports when they are no longer needed Note If you use applications such as multiplayer gaming peer to peer connections real time communications such as instant messaging or remote assistance a feature in Windows XP you should also enable Universal Plug and Play UPnP To configure port triggering you need to know which inbound ports the application needs Also you need to know the number of the outbound port that will trigger the opening of the inbound ports You can usually determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user groups or news groups Toenable port triggering 1 Select Advanced Port Forwarding Port Triggering to display the Port Forwarding Port Triggering screen Security Settings 49 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 2 Sel
70. er s MAC address Configure your modem router to spoof your computer s MAC address This can be done in the Basic Settings screen Troubleshooting PPPoE or PPPoA The PPPoE or PPPoA connection can be debugged as follows Troubleshooting 104 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Access the main menu of the modem router at http 192 168 0 1 Select Maintenance gt Router Status Click the Connection Status button If all of the steps indicate OK then your PPPoE or PPPoA connection is up and working If any of the steps indicates Failed you can attempt to reconnect by clicking Connect The modem router will continue to attempt to connect indefinitely mom wm If you cannot connect after several minutes you might be using an incorrect service name user name or password There also might be a provisioning problem with your ISP Note Unless you connect manually the modem router will not authenticate using PPPoE or PPPoA until data is transmitted to the network Troubleshooting Internet Browsing If your modem router can obtain an IP address but your computer is unable to load any Web pages from the Internet e Your computer might not recognize any DNS server addresses A DNS server is a host on the Internet that translates Internet names such as www addresses to numeric IP addresses Typically your ISP provides the addresses of one or two DNS servers for your use If you entered a DNS address when you set
71. evice Name Capacity Available USB Devices Volume Name o HP Add 3 Onthe USB Drive Approved Devices screen select the USB device from the Available USB Devices list 4 Click Add 5 Select the Allow only approved devices check box 6 Click Apply so that your change takes effect If you want to approve another USB device you must first use the Safely Remove USB Device button to unmount the currently connected USB device Connect the other USB device and then repeat this process USB Storage 74 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer To connect to the USB drive from remote computers using a Web browser you use the modem router s Internet port IP address gt Toconnect to the modem router s USB drive using a Web browser 1 First locate the Internet port IP address You can view this in the Router Status screen a Select Maintenance gt Router Status b Record the IP address that is listed for the Internet port This is the IP address you can use to connect to the modem router remotely 2 Use a web browser to connect to the modem router by typing ftp and the Internet port IP address in the address field For example type ftp 10 1 65 4 If you are using Dynamic DNS you can type the DNS name rather than the IP address 3 Type the name and password of the account that has access rights to the USB drive The directories of the USB drive that your
72. evice attached to the modem router USB port 1 Select USB gt Basic Settings The following screen displays USB Storage Basic Settings Network Device Name readyshare Available Network Folders Folder Name Read Write Volume Total Free N Access Access Name Space Space WeadysharelUSB Storage MERO panne UA HP 18Gg 91 password password MB Safely Remove USB Device By default the USB device is available to all computers on your local area network LAN USB Storage 69 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 2 To access your USB device click the share name or type readyshare in the address field of your Web browser Network device name B yreadyshare readyshare duca alah Share name Address 2 readyshare USB_Storage Weadyshare USB Storage gt peadypia If you logged in to the modem router before you connected your USB device you might not see your USB device in the modem router screens until you log out and then log in again Edit a Network Folder You can use the Edit button on either the USB Storage Basic Settings or USB Storage Advanced Settings screen gt To edit a network folder 1 Select USB gt Advanced Settings The USB Storage Advanced Settings screen displays USB Storage Advanced Settings Network Device Name readyshare Workgroup Workgroup Enable Access Method Link Network Connection readyshare HTTP htt
73. f you have already set up your modem router using one of these methods the initial setup is complete Refer to this chapter if you want to become familiar with the modem router menus view or adjust the initial settings or change the modem router password and login time out This chapter contains the following sections Modem Router Setup Preparation e NETGEAR Genie Setup Log In to the Modem Router e Upgrade Modem Router Firmware e Modem Router Interface e Setup Wizard e Manual Setup Basic Settings e ADSL Settings e Unsuccessful Internet Connection e Change Password and Login Time Out e Log Out Manually e Types of Logins 17 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Modem Router Setup Preparation You can set up your modem router with the NETGEAR Genie as described in NETGEAR Genie Setup on page 19 with the Setup Wizard as described in Setup Wizard on page 22 or manually as described in Manual Setup Basic Settings on page 23 However before you start the setup process you need to have your ISP information and to make sure the laptops PCs and other devices in the network have the settings described here Note For a Macintosh or Linux system you have to use manual setup Use Standard TCP IP Properties for DHCP If you set up your computer to use a static IP address you have to change the settings back so that it uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP Replace an Existing Modem and Router T
74. g 67 ReadySHARE access 66 USB devices 66 73 USB devices approved 74 USB storage 65 basic settings 68 connecting 75 creating a network folder 72 editing a network folder 70 V virtual channel identifier VCI 18 26 virtual path identifier VPI 18 26 W WAN 78 WAN port default 19 scanning 78 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS 32 33 adding devices 32 keep existing settings 86 settings 85 Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP encryption 36 passphrase 36 wireless adapter 29 wireless advanced settings 85 wireless bridging and repeating 93 wireless channel 35 wireless connections 12 wireless connectivity 30 wireless distribution system WDS 93 95 96 97 wireless guest network 37 wireless isolation 35 Wireless LAN WLAN 62 wireless mode 35 wireless network configuration 33 wireless network name 8 wireless network name SSID broadcast 37 wireless network settings 35 wireless port settings 61 wireless region 35 wireless security 30 wireless security options 31 wireless settings SSID broadcast 37 Wireless Settings screen 33 wireless settings SSID broadcast 35 Wireless Stations Access List 86 WPS button 32 wrong date or time 107 121
75. he modem router lets you access your network from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network However the operating distance or range of your wireless connection can vary significantly depending on the physical placement of your modem router For example the thickness and number of walls the wireless signal passes through can limit the range For best results place your modem router Near the center of the area where your computers and other devices operate and preferably within line of sight to your wireless devices e Soitis accessible to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for wired computers e In an elevated location such as a high shelf keeping the number of walls and ceilings between the modem router and your other devices to a minimum Away from electrical devices that are potential sources of interference such as ceiling fans home security systems microwaves PCs or the base of a cordless phone or 2 4 GHz cordless phone Away from any large metal surfaces such as a solid metal door or aluminum studs Large expanses of other materials such as glass insulated walls fish tanks mirrors brick and concrete can also affect your wireless signal e With the antennas in a vertical position to provide the best side to side coverage or in a horizontal position to provide the best up and down coverage as applicable When you use multiple access points it is better if adjacent access points
76. he path is not functioning correctly you could have one of the following problems e Wrong physical connections Make sure that the LAN port LED is on If the LED is off follow the instructions in LAN LED Is Off on page 102 Check that the corresponding link LEDs are on for your network interface card and for the hub ports if any that are connected to your workstation and modem router Wrong network configuration Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP IP software are both installed and configured on your PC or workstation Verify that the IP address for your modem router and your workstation are correct and that the addresses are on the same subnet Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device After you verify that the LAN path works correctly test the path from your PC to a remote device In the Windows Run screen type ping n 10 IP address where P address is the IP address of a remote device such as your ISP s DNS server If the path is functioning correctly replies as described in Test the LAN Path to Your Modem Houter on page 105 display If you do not receive replies Check that your PC has the IP address of your modem router listed as the default modem router If the IP configuration of your PC is assigned by DHCP this information is not visible in your PC s Network Control Panel Verify that the IP address of the modem router is listed as the default router Troubleshooting 10
77. ibed 21 router status 60 Router Setup html 19 Routing Information Protocol RIP 81 S secondary DNS 25 security 31 security features 30 security options 31 security options described 31 security PIN 8 33 security settings 39 sending logs by email 54 serial number product label 8 Session Initiation Protocol SIP disabling 78 setting time zone 52 settings Genie viewing 19 Setup Wizard 22 23 sharing files 67 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SMTP 54 sites blocking 42 SSID described 35 disable 31 SSID product label 8 static routes 88 89 statistics viewing 62 status Internet connection 63 router 60 storage drive See USB storage Syslog 40 T TCP IP network troubleshooting 105 no Internet connection 27 technical specifications 111 technical support 2 time of day 107 time zone setting 52 time out port triggering 50 time stamping 52 trademarks 2 traffic metering 92 93 troubleshooting 100 date or time incorrect 107 Internet browsing 105 Internet connection 103 104 LEDs 101 102 104 log in access 102 network 105 PPPoA or PPPoE 104 router changes not saved 107 router not on 101 120 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 trusted host 42 Trusted IP Address field 42 trusted wireless stations 87 turn off wireless connectivity 30 two line ADSL microfilter 13 U Universal Plug and Play UPnP 90 unmounting USB drive 73 upgrading firmware 57 88 USB file sharin
78. ice To define a service game or application that does not appear in the Service Name list you have to first determine which port number or range of numbers is used by the application You can usually determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user groups or news groups When you have the port number information follow these steps gt To add a custom service 1 Select Advanced Port Forwarding Port Triggering 2 Select the Port Forwarding radio button as the service type Security Settings 47 3 Te 8 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Click the Add Custom Service button to display the following screen Add Services Service Definition Name Type Start Port End Port Cancel In the Service Name field enter a descriptive name In the Protocol field select the protocol If you are unsure select TCP UDP In the Starting Port field enter the beginning port number e Ifthe application uses a single port enter the same port number in the Ending Port field e Ifthe application uses a range of ports enter the ending port number of the range in the Ending Port field In the Server IP Address field enter the IP address of your local computer that will provide this service Click Apply The service appears in the list in the Port Forwarding Port Triggering screen Edit or Delete a Port Forwarding Entry gt To edit or delete a port forwarding entry
79. in the workgroup name is displayed here Access Method e Network Connection Enabled by default this allows all users on the LAN to have access to the USB drive e HTTP Disabled by default If you enable this setting you can type http readyshare to access the USB drive e HTTP via Internet Disabled by default If you enable this settings remote users can type http readyshare to access the USB drive over the Internet e FTP Disabled by default FTP via Internet Disabled by default If you enable this settings remote users can access the USB drive via FTP over the Internet USB Storage 71 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Available Network Folders Folder Name Full path of the Network folder e Volume Name Volume name from the storage device either USB drive or HDD Total Free Space The space currently available on the storage device e Share Name You can click the name shown or you can type it into the address field of your Web browser If Not Shared is shown then the default share has been deleted and no other share for the root folder exists Click the link to change this setting e Read Write Access Shows the permissions and access controls on the Network folder Selecting All no password allows all users to access the Network folder You are prompted to enter the same password that you use to log in to the modem router Create a Network Folder You can create a network folder on th
80. int broadcasting a wireless signal Note The wireless router radio can also be turned off and on with the Wireless button on the front panel of the router If this button is pressed then the Enable Wireless Router Radio check box is automatically updated The remaining settings in this section of the screen Fragmentation Length CTS RTS Threshold and Preamble Mode are used for testing and should not be changed Advanced Settings 85 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 WPS Settings Router s PIN The PIN number that you use on a registrar for example from the Network Explorer on a Vista Windows PC to configure the modem router s wireless settings through WPS You can also find the PIN on the modem router label The PIN function might temporarily be disabled when the modem router detects suspicious attempts to break into the modem router s wireless settings by using the modem router s PIN through WPS You can manually enable the PIN function by clearing the Disable Router s PIN check box Keep Existing Wireless Settings By default the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box is selected This allows the modem router to keep the same SSID and wireless security settings when WPS enabled devices are added to the network If the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box is not selected the next time you use WPS to connect WPS capable devices to your wireless network the modem router generates a new random SSID
81. into the phone jack blocks the Internet connection If you do not have a separate DSL line for the modem router the best thing to do is to use an ADSL microfilter with a built in splitter see Two Line ADSL Microfilter Plugs into DSL line Figure 4 One line ADSL microfilter If you do not have a separate DSL line for the modem router the second best solution is to get a separate splitter To use a one line filter with a separate splitter insert the splitter into the phone outlet connect the one line filter to the splitter and connect the phone to the filter Two Line ADSL Microfilter Use an ADSL microfilter with a built in splitter when there is a single wall outlet that provides connectivity for both the modem router and your telephone equipment Plug the ADSL microfilter into the wall outlet plug your phone equipment into the jack labeled Phone and plug the modem router into the jack labeled ADSL Plugs into the DSL line Figure 5 Two line ADSL microfilter with built in splitter Summary e One line ADSL microfilter Use with a phone or fax machine e Splitter Use with a one line ADSL microfilter to share an outlet with a phone and the modem router e Two line ADSL microfilter with built in splitter Use to share an outlet with a phone and the modem router Hardware Setup 13 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Cable Your Modem Router paaaaaag Kn MN a IL Internet 1 x
82. irmware Version Modem Status DownStream Connection Speed UpStream Connection Speed VPI VCI Wireless Port Name SSID Region Channel Mode Wireless AP Broadcast Name Wireless isolation Wi Fi Protected Setup DGN2200v3 V1 1 00 07_1 00 07NA V1 0 0 7 E0 46 9A 13 0B CO 0 0 0 0 PPPoE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E0 46 9A 13 0B BF 192 168 0 1 On 255 255 255 0 A2pD035d d23e Connecting 0 Kbps 0 Kbps 8 35 NETGEAR30 United States Auto 1 Up to 145 Mbps ON ON OFF Configured Show Statistics Connection Status Hardware and Firmware Version The model of the hardware and the currently running firmware version Network Maintenance 60 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 GUI Language Version The currently selected language Internet Port Settings MAC Address The Ethernet MAC address of the DSL port IP Address The DSL port IP address If no address is shown the modem router cannot connect to the Internet Network Type The value depends on your ISP IP Subnet Mask The DSL port IP subnet mask Gateway IP Address The IP address used as a gateway to the Internet for computers configured to use DHCP Domain Name Server The modem router DNS server IP addresses These addresses are usually obtained dynamically from the ISP LAN Port Local Ports MAC Address The modem router LAN port Ethernet MAC address IP Address The modem router LAN port IP address The default is
83. k Yes to allow the modem router to download and install the new firmware The upgrade process could take a few minutes When the upload is complete your modem router restarts 2 Goto the DGN2200v3 support page at htip www netgear com support and read the new firmware release notes to determine whether you need to reconfigure the modem router after upgrading Note If you get a Firmware needs to be reloaded message it means a problem has been detected with the modem router s firmware Follow the prompts to correct the problem or see ncorrect Date or Time on page 107 for a description of the steps Network Maintenance 57 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 gt To stop automatic firmware checking You can turn the automatic firmware checking off and check for firmware updates manually if you prefer See Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades on page 58 gt To turn off the automatic firmware check at login 1 Select Maintenance gt Router Upgrade 2 Clear the Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log in check box Checking for Firmware Updates The router is checking the NETGEAR server to see if upde available for your router This could take up to 90 seconds please wait Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log in Cancel Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades You can use the Router Upgrade screen to manually check the NETGEAR website for newer versions of firmware for your product gt To manually ch
84. l Setup Basic Settings on page 23 Network settings The NETGEAR Genie steps you through connecting from your computer to the modem router Modem Router Setup 19 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Log In to the Modem Router You can log in to the modem router to view or change settings or to set up the modem router gt To log in 1 Type http 192 168 0 1 in the address field of your browser and press Enter to display the login window You can also enter either of these addresses to access the modem router http www routerlogin net or http www routerlogin com User name admin v Password eoccecce C Remember my password 2 Enter admin for the user name and password for the password both in lowercase letters Note The modem router user name and password are probably different from the user name and password for logging in to your Internet connection See Types of Logins on page 28 for more information The modem router screen displays as described in Modem Houter Interface on page 21 If you do not see the login prompt 1 Check the LEDs on the modem router front panel to make sure that the modem router is plugged into an electrical outlet its power is on and the Ethernet cable between your computer and the modem router is connected to a LAN port 2 If you connected the Ethernet cable and quickly launched your browser and typed in the modem router URL your computer
85. l trigger the opening of the inbound ports You can usually determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or the relevant user groups or news groups Note Only one computer at a time can use the triggered application Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications In both of the preceding examples your computer initiates an application session with a server computer on the Internet However you might need to allow a client computer on the Internet to initiate a connection to a server computer on your network Normally your router ignores any inbound traffic that is not a response to your own outbound traffic You can configure exceptions to this default rule by using the port forwarding feature A typical application of port forwarding can be shown by reversing the client server relationship from the previous web server example In this case a remote computer s browser needs to access a web server running on a computer in your local network Using port forwarding you can tell the router When you receive incoming traffic on port 80 the standard port number for a web server process forward it to the local computer at 192 168 1 123 The following sequence shows the effects of the port forwarding rule you have defined 1 The user of a remote computer opens a browser and requests a web page from www example com which resolves to the public IP address of your router The remote computer composes a
86. ly to save your changes To specify a trusted computer You can exempt one trusted computer from blocking and logging The computer you exempt has to have a fixed IP address 1 In the Trusted IP Address field enter the IP address 2 Click Apply to save your changes Security Settings 42 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Firewall Rules to Control Network Access Your modem router has a firewall that blocks unauthorized access to your wireless network and permits authorized inbound and outbound communications Authorized communications are established according to inbound and outbound rules The firewall has the following two default rules You can create custom rules to further restrict the outbound communications or more widely open the inbound communications Inbound Block all access from outside except responses to requests from the LAN side e Outbound Allow all access from the LAN side to the outside Set Up Firewall Rules The Firewall Rules screen lets you configure custom rules to make exceptions to the default rules Exceptions can be based on the service or application source or destination IP addresses and time of day You can log traffic that matches or does not match the rule and change the order of rule precedence All traffic attempting to pass through the firewall is subjected to the rules in the order shown in the Rules table from the top highest precedence to the default rules at the bottom
87. m router Interface to add a client 1 Select Add WPS Client at the top of the modem router menus 1 For a list of other Wi Fi certified products available from NETGEAR go to http www wi fi org Wireless Settings 32 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 2 Click Next The following screen lets you select the method for adding the WPS client Add WPS Client Select a setup method Push Button recommended WPS Push button method You can either press the physical push button on the router or click the button soft push button in this screen OPIN Number This is the security PIN of the WPS client While connecting WPS enabled adapters provide a randomly generated security PIN 3 Select either Push Button or PIN Number With either method the modem router tries to communicate with the computer or wireless device set the wireless security for wireless device and allow it to join the wireless network The PIN method displays this screen so you can enter the client security PIN number Add WPS Client Select a setup method Push Button recommended PIN Number WPS PIN method This is the security PIN of the WPS client While connecting WPS enabled adapters provide a randomly generated security PIN Enter Clients PIN Next While the modem router attempts to connect the WPS LED on the front of the modem router blinks green When the modem router establishes a WPS connection the LED is s
88. might need a minute or two to recognize the LAN connection Relaunch your browser and try again 3 If you are having trouble accessing the modem router wirelessly NETGEAR recommends that during setup you use an Ethernet cable to connect your computer so that you can log in to the modem router 4 f you cannot connect to the modem router check the Internet Protocol TCP IP properties in the Network Connections section of your PC Control Panel They should be set to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically See your computer documentation Modem Router Setup 20 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Upgrade Modem Router Firmware When you log in if you are connected to the Internet the Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen displays so you can upgrade to the latest firmware See Chapter 5 Network Maintenance for more information about upgrading firmware gt To upgrade the firmware 1 Click Yes to check for new firmware recommended The modem router checks the NETGEAR database for new firmware 2 If no new firmware is available click No to exit You can check for new firmware later 3 If new firmware is available click Yes to upgrade the modem router with the latest firmware After the upgrade the modem router restarts AN CAUTION Do not try to go online turn off the modem router shut down the computer or do anything else to the modem router until the modem router finishes restarting and the Re
89. mplement wireless security for the guest network 4 Select a security option for the guest network and specify the password 5 When you have finished making changes click Apply Wireless Settings 38 Security Settings Keeping unwanted content out of your network This chapter explains how to use the basic firewall features of the modem router to prevent objectionable content from reaching the PCs and other devices connected to your network This chapter contains the following sections Logs Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic Firewall Rules to Control Network Access Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers Set Up Port Triggering Set the Time Zone Schedule Services Enable Security Event Email Notification 39 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Logs The modem router logs security related events such as denied incoming service requests hacker probes and administrator logins If you enable content filtering in the Block Sites screen the Logs screen show you when someone on your network tries to access a blocked site If you enable email notification you will receive these logs in an email message To view the log select Security gt Logs A screen similar to the following displays Logs Current Time Thursday 01 Jan 1970 00 28 06 admin login from sourc
90. n by Mbytes Connection time control Monthly limit Hours Traffic Counter Restart traffic counter at of each month Traffic Control Pop up a warning message Mbytes Minutes before the monthly limit is reached When the monthly limitis reached Turn the Internet LED to flashing green amber Disconnect and disable the Internet connection Internet Traffic Statistics Start Date Time Wednesday 31 Dec 1969 04 00 PM Current Date Time Wednesday 31 Dec 1969 04 36 PM Traffic Volume Left 0 Bytes Upstream Traffic Volume MBytes hh mm Upload Avg Download Avg Total Avg Today 00 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 Yesterday 00 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 Period This i 00 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 This 00 00 900 000 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 month Last 90 00 000 000 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 month m 2 To enable the Traffic Meter select the Enable Traffic Meter check box 3 If you would like to record and restrict the volume of Internet traffic select the Traffic volume control by radio button You can select one of the following options for controlling the traffic volume No limit No restriction is applied when the traffic limit is reached e Download only The restriction is applied to incoming traffic only Both directions The restriction is applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic 4 You can limit the amount of data traffic allowed per month e By specifying how many Mbytes per month are allowed e By specif
91. n check box b Select the Wireless Base Station radio button c Select the corresponding Disable Wireless Client Association check box d Enter the MAC address for the other access points in the bridge in the Repeater MAC Address 1 and Repeater MAC Address 2 fields Advanced Settings 96 e N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Click Apply 2 Setup AP 2 and AP 3 to be wireless repeaters a In the Wireless Repeating Function screen for AP 2 and AP 3 select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box b Select the Wireless Repeater radio button d e Select the corresponding Disable Wireless Client Association check box Enter the MAC addresses for your modem router in the Base Station MAC Address field Click Apply 3 Disable the DHCP server on AP 2 and AP 3 AP 1 will then be the DHCP server 4 Verify the following for all access points The modem router and other access points operate in the same LAN network address range as the LAN devices Only one access point your modem router in Figure 10 Multi point bridge example is set up as the base station The others are set up as repeaters All access points including your modem router are on the same LAN That is all the access point LAN IP addresses are in the same network If you are using DHCP all access points should be set as DHCP clients This setting is Obtain an IP address automatically DHCP Client in the Basic Settings
92. n of the modem router while you are traveling Other members of your household who use computers connected to the modem router through Ethernet cables can still use the modem router Wireless Settings 30 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Disable SSID Broadcast By default the modem router broadcasts its Wi Fi network name SSID so devices can find it If you change this setting to not allow the broadcast wireless devices will not find your modem router unless they are configured with the same SSID Note Turning off SSID broadcast nullifies the wireless network discovery feature of some products such as Windows XP but the data is still fully exposed to a determined snoop using specialized test equipment like wireless sniffers If you allow the broadcast be sure to keep wireless security enabled Restrict Access by MAC Address You can enhance your network security by allowing access to only specific PCs based on their Media Access Control MAC addresses You can restrict access to only trusted PCs so that unknown PCs cannot wirelessly connect to the modem router The Wireless Station MAC address filtering adds additional security protection to the wireless security option that you have in force The Access list determines which wireless hardware devices are allowed to connect to the modem router by MAC address See Advanced Wireless Settings on page 85 for the procedure Wireless Security Options A security option is
93. ng Unreal Tourment On line gaming Warcraft Add Priority Rule Appl Cancel J To change a rule select its radio button scroll down and click Edit To add a custom rule click Add Priority Rule Click Apply to save your changes and return to the QoS Setup screen In the QoS Setup screen click Apply Advanced Settings 84 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Advanced Wireless Settings gt To view or change advanced wireless settings 1 Select Advanced gt Wireless Settings to display the following screen Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless Settings v Enable Wireless Router Radio Fragmentation Length 256 2346 2346 CTS RTS Threshold 1 2347 2347 Preamble Mode Long Preamble Turn off wireless signal by schedule The wireless signal is scheduled to turn off during the fo period Period Start End Recurrence Pattern WPS Settings Router s PIN 16402195 C MAC Address V Keep Existing Wireless Settings Wireless Card Access List Set Up Access List Note The advanced WPS settings section is not displayed if you selected WEP as the security option 2 If you make changes click Apply Note that the WLAN settings come from the settings you made in the Wireless Settings screen see Wireless Settings Screen on page 33 Advanced Wireless Settings e Enable Wireless Router Radio When this check box is selected the modem router works as an access po
94. ng feature lets a LAN PC receive the multicast traffic directed to it from the Internet Selecting this check box prevents this from occuring Advanced Settings 78 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Default DMZ Server The default demilitarized zone DMZ server feature is helpful when you use online games and video conferencing applications that are incompatible with NAT The modem router is programmed to recognize some of these applications and to work correctly with them but there are other applications that might not function well In some cases one local computer can run the application correctly if that computer s IP address is entered as the default DMZ server Note For security reasons you should avoid using the default DMZ server feature When a computer is designated as the default DMZ server it loses much of the protection of the firewall If compromised via the Internet the computer can be used to attack your network Incoming traffic from the Internet is usually discarded by the modem router unless the traffic is a response to one of your local computers or a service that you have configured in the Ports screen Instead of discarding this traffic you can have it forwarded to one computer on your network This computer is called the default DMZ server gt To assign a computer or server to be a default DMZ server 1 In the WAN Setup screen select the Default DMZ Server check box WAN Setup Disable P
95. nguage and is a mixture of upper case and lower case letters numbers and symbols It can be up to 30 characters Note The modem router user name and password are not the same as the user name and password for logging in to your Internet connection See Types of Logins on page 28 for more information about login types Tochange the password and login time out 1 Select Maintenance Set Password to display the following screen Set Password Old Password Set Password Repeat New Password Administrator login times out after idle for 5 minutes Apply Cancel 2 Enter the old password 3 Enter the new password twice 4 Change the login time out to a value between 1 and 99 minutes if the default value of 5 minutes does not meet your needs Modem Router Setup 27 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 The administrator s login to the modem router configuration times out after a period of inactivity to prevent someone else from accessing the modem router interface when you step away Click Apply to save your changes After changing the password you are required to log in again to continue the configuration If you have backed up the modem router settings previously you should do a new backup so that the saved settings file includes the new password See To back up the modem router configuration file on page 59 for information about backing up your network configuration Log Out Manually The modem
96. nk LED Is Off If the ADSL link LED is off disconnect all telephones on the line If this solves the problem reconnect the telephones one at a time being sure to use a microfilter on each telephone If the microfilters are connected correctly you should be able to connect all your telephones If disconnecting telephones does not result in a green ADSL link LED check for the following e Check that the telephone company has made the connection to your line and tested it e Verify that you are connected to the correct telephone line If you have more than one phone line be sure that you are connected to the line with the ADSL service It might be necessary to use a swapper if your ADSL signal is on pins 1 and 4 or the RJ 11 jack The modem router uses pins 2 and 3 Troubleshooting 103 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Internet LED Is Red If the Internet LED is red the device was unable to connect to the Internet Verify the following e Check that your login credentials are correct or that the information you entered on the Basic Settings screen is correct e Check with your ISP to verify that the multiplexing method VPI and VCI settings on the ADSL settings screen are correct e Check if your ISP has a problem it might not be that the modem router cannot connect to the Internet but rather that your ISP that cannot provide an Internet connection Obtaining an Internet IP Address If your modem router is un
97. o replace an existing modem and router disconnect them and set them aside before starting the modem router setup Gather ISP Information You need the following information to set up your modem router and to check that your Internet configuration is correct Your Internet service provider ISP should have provided you with all the information needed to connect to the Internet If you cannot locate this information ask your ISP to provide it When your modem router Internet connection is set up you no longer need to launch the ISP s login program on your computer to access the Internet When you start an Internet application your modem router automatically logs you in e Active Internet service provided by a DSL account e The ISP configuration information for your DSL account ISP login name and password ISP Domain Name Server DNS addresses Fixed or static IP address Host and domain names Depending on how your ISP set up your Internet account you could need to know one or more of these settings for a manual setup Virtual path identifier VPI and virtual channel identifier VCI parameters Multiplexing method Host and domain names Modem Router Setup 18 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 NETGEAR Genie Setup NETGEAR Genie is the easiest way to set up the modem router because it automates many steps and verifies that those steps have been successfully completed It takes about 15 minutes to complet
98. ocking schedule and time stamping of log entries 3 If your time zone is in daylight savings time select the Adjust for daylight savings time check box to add one hour to standard time Note If your region uses daylight savings time select Adjust for daylight savings time on the first day and clear it after the last day 4 Click Apply to save your settings Security Settings 52 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Schedule Services If you enabled service blocking in the Block Services screen or port forwarding in the Ports screen you can set up a schedule for when blocking occurs or when access is not restricted gt To schedule services 1 Select Security gt Schedule Schedule Days to Block v Every Day Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Time of day to block use 24 hour clock 7 All Day Start Blocking Hour Minute End Blocking Hour Minute Time Zone GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US amp Canada Tijuana v Automatically adjust for daylight savings time Current Time Wednesday 31 Dec 1969 16 15 14 2 To block Internet services based on a schedule select Every Day or select one or more days 3 If you want to limit access completely for the selected days select All Day Otherwise to limit access during certain times for the selected days enter times in the Start Blocking and End Blocking fields Note Enter the values in 24 hour time format For exam
99. of day Problems with the date and time function can include the following Date shown is January 1 2000 This means the modem router has not yet successfully reached a network time server Check that your Internet access is configured correctly If you have just finished setting up the modem router wait at least 5 minutes and check the date and time again Time is off by one hour This modem has automatic DST adjustment To use this feature in the Schedule screen make sure this check box is checked Automatically adjust for daylight savings time Troubleshooting 107 Supplemental Information This appendix includes the factory default settings and technical specifications for the N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 and instructions for wall mounting the unit This appendix contains the following sections e Factory Settings e Specifications 108 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Factory Settings You can return the modem router to its factory settings On the bottom of the modem router use the end of a paper clip or some other similar object to press and hold the Restore Factory Settings button for at least 7 seconds The modem router resets and returns to the factory settings Your device will return to the factory configuration settings shown in the following table Table 3 Factory Default Settings Feature Default Behavior Router Login User login URL User name case sensiti
100. olid green and the modem router WPS screen displays a confirmation message 4 Repeat to add another WPS client to your network Wireless Settings Screen The Wireless Settings screen lets you view or change the wireless network settings Note that your preset modem router has a unique network name and password located on the product label NETGEAR recommends that you use these settings If you decide to change them note the new settings and save them in a secure location Note If you use a wireless computer to change the wireless network name SSID or security options you are disconnected when you click Apply To avoid this problem use a computer with a wired connection to access the modem router Wireless Settings 33 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Consider Every Device on Your Network Before you begin check the following e Every wireless computer has to be able to obtain an IP address by DHCP from the modem router as described in Use Standard TCP IP Properties for DHCP on page 18 e Each computer or wireless adapter in your network must have the same SSID and wireless mode bandwidth data rate as the modem router Check that the wireless adapter on each computer can support the mode and security option you want to use e The security option on each wireless device in the network must match the modem router For example if you select a security option that requires a passphrase be sure to use same passphr
101. onnection If you performed the NETGEAR Genie setup the country language Internet and wireless network settings are already configured gt To use the Setup Wizard 1 From the top of the modem router menu select Setup Wizard to display the following screen Setup Wizard Auto Detect Connection Type The Smart Setup Wizard can detect the type of Internet connection that you have Do you want the Smart Setup Wizard to try and detect the connection type now Yes No I want to configure the router myself Select either Yes or No want to configure the Router myself If you select No proceed to Manual Setup Basic Settings on page 23 Modem Router Setup 22 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 3 If you selected Yes click Next With automatic Internet detection the Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for servers and protocols to determine your ISP configuration Note The Setup Wizard cannot detect a Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP connection If your ISP uses PPTP you have to set your Internet connection through the screen described in Manual Setup Basic Settings on page 23 Manual Setup Basic Settings The Basic Settings screen displays when you select No want to configure the Router myself in the Setup Wizard and is also available from the modem router menu It is where you view or change ISP information The fields that display vary depending on whether or not your
102. or product available in the USA market only channel 1 11 can be operated Selection of other channels is not possible This device and its antenna s must not be co located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada Industry Canada This device complies with RSS 210 of the Industry Canada Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation IMPORTANT NOTE Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body Caution Ce dispositif est conforme la norme CNR 210 d Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence Son fonctionnement est sujet aux deux conditions suivantes 1
103. or used to revert to factory default settings gt To back up the modem router configuration file 1 Select Maintenance Backup Settings to display the following screen Backup Settings Save a copy of current settings Restore saved settings from a file Browse Revert to factory default settings Erase 2 Click Save to save a copy of the current settings 3 Choose a location to store the cfg file that is on a computer on your network Network Maintenance 59 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 gt To restore the configuration file 1 Enter the full path to the file on your network or click the Browse button to find the file 2 When you have located the cfg file click the Restore button to upload the file to the modem router Upon completion the modem router reboots To erase the configuration Click the Erase button to reset the modem router to its factory default settings Erase sets the password to password the LAN IP address to 192 168 0 1 and enables the modem router s DHCP View Router Status Select Maintenance gt Router Status to display this screen The Router Status screen provides status and usage information Router Status Hardware Version Firmware Version GUI Language Version ADSL Port MAC Address IP Address Network Type IP Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address Domain Name Server LAN Port MAC Address IP Address DHCP IP Subnet Mask Modem ADSL F
104. ork instead of just Internet access then select this check box Enable Wireless Isolation If this check box is selected then wireless clients computers or wireless devices that join the network can use the Internet but cannot access each other or access Ethernet devices on the network Guest Wireless Network Name SSID Change the network name to one that you will easily recognize Security Options NETGEAR strongly recommends that you set up wireless security for your guest network For information about wireless security see Security Basics on page 30 To set up a wireless guest network 1 Select Setup gt Guest Network Guest Network Settings Wireless Settings Cl Enable Guest Network 7 Enable SSID Broadcast L Allow guest to access My Local Network C Enabie Wireless Isolation Guest Wireless Network Name SSID NETGEAR Guest1 Security Options None O wep O WPA PSK TKIP O wPA2 PSK AES 2 WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES L7 2 Select the Enable Guest Network check box You can specify whether the SSID broadcast is enabled and whether you want to allow the guest to access your local network You can also change the SSID e NETGEAR strongly recommends that you change the SSID to a different name Note that the SSID is case sensitive For example GuestNetwork is not the same as Guestnetwork e For guest networks wireless security is disabled by default NETGEAR strongly recommends that you i
105. ort Scan and DoS Protection V Default DMZ Server Respond to Ping on Internet Port MTU Size in bytes 1492 NAT Filtering Secured Open Disable SIP ALG C Disable IGMP Proxying Apply 2 Type the IP address for that server and click Apply Advanced Settings 79 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Dynamic DNS If your network has a permanently assigned IP address you can register a domain name that is linked to your IP address by public Domain Name Servers DNS More commonly Internet accounts have dynamically assigned IP addresses in which the IP addresses change frequently In this case use a commercial Dynamic DNS service to register your domain to its IP address and forward traffic directed at your domain to your current IP address The modem router has a client that can connect to a Dynamic DNS service provider Once you set up Dynamic DNS in the modem router when your IP address changes your modem router contacts your Dynamic DNS service provider logs in to your account and registers your new IP address gt To set up Dynamic DNS 1 Select Advanced gt Dynamic DNS to display the following screen Dynamic DNS 7 Use a Dynamic DNS Service Service Provider www DynDNS org Host Name User Name Password Apply Cancel Show Status 2 Access the website of one of the Dynamic DNS service providers whose names appear in the Service Provi
106. outer to exchange routing information with other routers The RIP Direction selection controls how the router sends and receives RIP packets When set to Both or Out Only the modem router broadcasts its routing table periodically When set to Both or In Only the modem router incorporates the RIP information that it receives RIP Version This controls the format and the broadcasting method of the RIP packets that the modem router sends It recognizes both formats when receiving By default this is set as Disable Use Router as DHCP Server By default the modem router is a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server allowing it to assign IP DNS server and default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the modem router s LAN The assigned default gateway address is the LAN address of the modem router IP addresses are assigned to the attached PCs from a pool of addresses specified in this screen Each pool address is tested before it is assigned to avoid duplicate addresses on the LAN For most applications the default DHCP and TCP IP settings of the modem router are satisfactory Reserved IP Addresses Setup 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 modem router s DHCP server Reserved IP addresses should be assigned to servers that require permanent IP settings IP Address Reservation gt Toreserve an IP ad
107. over the Internet Sending files that are larger than 5 MB can pose a problem for many email systems The modem router allows you to share very large files such as PowerPoint presentations or zip files over the Internet FTP can be used to easily download shared files from the modem router Sharing files with a remote colleague involves the following considerations There are two user accounts admin and guest The password for admin is the same one that you use to access the modem router By default it is password The guest user account has no password e Onthe FTP site the person receiving the files should use the guest user account and enter any password FTP requires that you type something in the password field e Be sure to select the FTP via Internet check box in the USB Storage Advanced Settings screen This option supports both downloading and uploading of files Note You can enable the HTTP via Internet option on the Advanced USB Storage screen to share large files This option supports downloading files only USB Storage Basic Settings You can view or edit basic settings for the USB storage device attached to your modem router Select USB Basic Settings The following screen displays USB Storage Basic Settings Network Device Name readyshare Available Network Folders Folder Name Read Write Volume Total Free Share Name Access Access Name Space Space All no All no HP 18GB 914 Dulles Maps
108. p readyshare shares HTTPS via internet https 0 0 0 O shares FTP ftp readyshare shares FTP via internet ftp 0 0 0 0 shares Write Folder Volume Total Free Access Access Name Name Space Space All no All no 914 4 password password H HP ace MB S 2 Click the Edit button 3 Click Apply for your changes to take effect USB Storage 70 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 USB Storage Advanced Settings To view or change advanced USB settings select USB gt Advanced Settings The USB Storage Advanced Settings screen displays USB Storage Advanced Settings Network Device Name readyshare Workgroup Workgroup Enable Access Method Link Port Network Connection readyshare E HTTP http readyshare shares 80 HTTPS via internet httpsv 0 0 0 0 shares 443 FTP ftp readyshare shares 21 FTP via internet ftp 0 0 0 O shares 21 0 00 89 Apply Available Network Folders Read Write Folder Volume Total Free agii Access Access Name Name Space Space All no All no 914 A P password password 1 8 G8 ig Qr re S You can use this screen to specify access to the USB storage device The settings are as follows e Network Device Name The default is readyshare This is the name used to access the USB device connected to the modem router from your computer e Workgroup If you are using a Windows Workgroup rather than a doma
109. ple 10 30 a m would be 10 hours and 30 minutes and 10 30 p m would be 22 hours and 30 minutes If you set the start time after the end time the schedule is effective through midnight the next day 4 Click Apply to save your settings Security Settings 53 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Enable Security Event Email Notification To receive logs and alerts by email provide your email information in the E mail screen and specify which alerts you want to receive and how often Select Security gt Email to display the following screen E mail CI Turn E mail Notification On Send alerts and logs through e mail Your Outgoing Mail Server Send to This E mail Address My mail server requires authentication User Name Password Send Alert Immediately When a DoS attack is detected When a Port Scan is detected When someone attempts to visit a blocked site Send logs according to this schedule Day Cancel e Turn E mail Notification On Select this check box if you want to receive email logs and alerts from the modem router e Send to This E mail Address Enter the email address where you want logs and alerts sent This email address is also used as the From address If you leave this field blank log and alert messages are not sent by email e Your Outgoing Mail Server Enter the name or IP address of your ISP s outgoing SMTP mail server such as mail myISP com You might be able to find this informa
110. reless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Intermet LED Is Red 2254022502 dx 444400 2564 28h4 205 S Oe eas 104 Obtaining an Internet IP Address 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 cee eee 104 Troubleshooting PPPoE or PPPOA 0 000 eee eee 104 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing 00000ee eee 105 TCP IP Network Not Responding re E eee 105 Test the LAN Path to Your Modem Router 105 Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 106 Changes Not Saved is eausa ese pede anf ea dod ca Rea pod dps 107 Incorrect Date or TIMG oua 204544086 FSF 24S ON nva eee s 107 Appendix A Supplemental Information Factory Settlligs 22d sedeo dc eed med 4 benee PW Ld sede bees 109 Specifications Lo stus prex p RORIS dd ies 111 Appendix B Notification of Compliance Index Hardware Setup Getting to know your modem router The N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 provides you with an easy and secure way to set up a wireless home network with fast access to the Internet over a high speed digital subscriber line DSL It has a built in DSL modem is compatible with all major DSL Internet service providers lets you block unsafe Internet content and applications and protects the devices PCs gaming consoles and so on that you connect to your home network For more information on the topics covered in this manual visit the Support website at http support netgear com If you want instructions
111. rotocol DHCP server 82 E email notices 54 erasing configuration file 60 F factory settings list of 109 resetting 8 file and printer sharing 75 file sharing 67 filtering content 39 firewalls 118 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 IM ports 44 rules 43 firmware upgrading 57 88 at log in 21 automatic check 57 manually 58 front panel 9 LEDs described 9 G gateway IP address 25 genie NETGEAR 19 guest networks 37 H host name 24 host trusted 42 installing manual setup 23 NETGEAR genie 19 Setup Wizard 22 Instant Messaging IM ports 44 Internet connection troubleshooting 103 104 105 Internet port 19 23 Internet port no connection 27 Internet Relay Chat IRC 44 Internet Service Provider ISP see ISP Internet traffic statistics 93 IP address 75 DHCP 18 LAN service 81 reserved 82 IP setup LAN 81 ISP account information 18 Basic Settings screen 24 DSL settings 26 DSL synchronization 10 ISP login 18 K keywords blocking traffic using 42 L label product 8 LAN ports 61 LAN setup 81 language setting 22 large files sharing 68 LEDs troubleshooting 101 verifying cabling 16 logging in changing password 27 ISP 18 router 20 time out 28 types 28 upgrade firmware 21 logs 40 41 logs emailing 54 M MAC address product label 8 MAC address spoofing 104 MAC addresses described 31 filtering by 87 rejected 107 restricting access by 36 86
112. router interface provides a Logout command at the bottom of the modem router menus Log out when you expect to be away from your computer for a relatively long period of time Types of Logins There are three separate types of logins that have different purposes It is important that you understand the difference so that you know which login to use when Modem router login logs you in to the modem router interface See Log In to the Modem Router on page 20 for details about this login ISP login logs you in to your Internet service Your service provider has provided you with this login information in a letter or some other way If you cannot find this login information contact your service provider Wi Fi network name and passphrase logs you in to your wireless network This login is preconfigured and can be found on the label on the bottom of your unit See Chapter 3 Wireless Settings for more information Modem Router Setup 28 Wireless Settings Protecting your network This chapter describes how to use the Wireless Settings screens to view and change if needed your wireless network settings Security features to prevent objectionable content from reaching your PCs are covered in Chapter 4 Security Settings This chapter contains the following sections Wireless Adapter Compatibility Preset Security Security Basics Add Clients Computers or Devices to Your Network Wireless Settings Screen Wireless Guest Network
113. rs If this happens experiment with different channels to see which is the best Mode Up to 150 Mbps is the default and allows 802 11n and 802 11g wireless devices to join the network g amp b supports up to 54 Mbps Up to 65 Mbps supports up to 65 Mbps Security Options Settings The Security Options section of the Wireless Settings screen lets you change the security option and passphrase The primary network for your preset modem router is already set up with WPA2 and WPA security NETGEAR recommends that you set up wireless security for each guest network that you plan to use For information about changing these settings see the following sections Wireless Settings 35 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 gt To change the WPA Security Option and passphrase 1 In the Security Options section select the WPA option that you want Security Options O None Owep O WPA PSK TKIP 9 WPA2 PSK AES O WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES O WPA WPA2 Enterprise Security Options WPA2 PSK Passphrase fluffybird173 8 63 characters or 64 hex digits 2 Enter the passphrase that you want to use It is a text string from 8 to 63 characters 3 Click Apply gt To set up WEP security Note that WEP is a legacy security setting that is less effective than WPA or WPA2 NETGEAR recommends that you use WPA or WPA2 security unless you have an older computer that is not compatible with WPA or WPA2 1 In the Sec
114. ry Directory Media Type Enable Media Server If this feature is enabled the DGN2200v3 can be located by compatible media adapters using the UPnP AV standard developed by Intel and its partners Media content on the DGN2200v3 in the Content Directories that you specify can then be accessed and played by the media adapters Server Name The name of the media server that is displayed on client devices Note that some special characters such as lt gt 96 and 2 byte characters cannot be used in the server name Content Directory Specify the directories folders that the media server should scan for media content You can specify up to four Click the Browse button to locate and select the folder you want Each directory can be limited to a certain media type The default setting will scan for all content types Note that some special characters e g lt gt cannot be used in the folder names USB Storage 73 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Approved USB Devices Advanced USB Settings You can specify which USB devices are approved for use when connected to the modem router To allow only approved USB devices to be accessed 1 Select Advanced gt USB Settings USB Settings Enable any USB Device connected to the USB port 2 Click Approved Devices USB Drive Approved Devices Allow only approved devices Approved USB Devices Volume Name D
115. s Wireless Adapter Compatibility A wireless adapter is the wireless radio in your PC or laptop that lets the PC or laptop connect to a wireless network Most PCs and laptops come with an adapter already installed but if it is outdated or slow you can purchase a USB adapter to plug into a USB port Make sure the wireless adapter in each computer in your wireless network supports the same security settings as the modem router See Preset Security on page 30 for information about the modem router s preconfigured security settings Note If you connect devices to your modem router using WPS as described in Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Method on page 32 those devices assume the security settings of the modem router 29 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Preset Security The modem router comes with preset security This means that the Wi Fi network name SSID passphrase and security option encryption protocol are preset in the factory You can find the preset SSID and passphrase on the bottom of the unit Wi Fi network name SSID identifies your network so devices can find it e Passphrase controls access to your network Devices that know the SSID and the passphrase can find your wireless network and connect Note The preset SSID and passphrase are uniquely generated for every device to protect and maximize your wireless security e Security option is the type of security protocol applied to your wireless network
116. s usually printed on the wireless computer or device or it might be in the modem router s DHCP table The MAC address is 12 hexadecimal digits You can copy and paste the MAC addresses from the modem router s Attached Devices screen see View Attached Devices on page 63 into the MAC Address field This screen shows computers connected to the network 6 Click Apply to save your settings Remote Management The Remote Management screen lets you allow a user or users on the Internet to configure upgrade and check the status of your modem router Select Advanced gt Remote Management to display this screen Remote Management Turn Remote Management On Remote Management Address http 0 0 0 0 8080 Allow Remote Access By Only This Computer O IP Address List Everyone Port Number Advanced Settings 87 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 gt To set up remote management Select the Turn Remote Management On check box Specify the external addresses that can access remote management For security restrict access to as few external IP addresses as practical Select a radio button e Only This Computer Allow access from a single IP address on the Internet IP Address Range Allow access from a range of IP addresses on the Internet IP Address List Enter each IP address that should have access Everyone Allow access from any IP address on the Internet Specify the port number to be us
117. screen All access points including your modem router use the same SSID channel authentication mode if any and WEP security settings if security is in use 5 Verify connectivity across the LANs A computer on any LAN segment should be able to connect to the Internet or share files and printers with any other PCs or servers connected to any of the three LAN segments Note Wireless stations configured as in Figure 9 on page 95 cannot connect to the modem router or access points If you want wireless stations to access any LAN segment use additional access points in any LAN segment Repeater with Wireless Client Association In the repeater mode with wireless client association your modem router sends all traffic to a base station access point You can set up the modem router as either the base station parent or as the repeater child access point Note that the following restrictions apply e You do not have the option of disabling client associations with this modem router e You cannot configure a sequence of parent child APs You are limited to only one parent access point although if your modem router is the parent access point it can connect with up to four child access points Advanced Settings 97 The foll N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 owing figure shows an example of a repeater mode configuration Wireless PC associated with AP 1 ao Wireless PC associated with AP 2 DGN2200
118. se the modem router overwrites the log and discards its contents Security Settings 55 Network Maintenance Administering your network This chapter describes the modem router settings for administering and maintaining the modem router and home network This chapter contains the following sections Upgrade the Modem Router Firmware Manually Check for Firmware Upgrades Back Up and Manage the Configuration File View Router Status View Attached Devices Run Diagnostic Utilities 56 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Upgrade the Modem Router Firmware gt a The modem router firmware routing software is stored in flash memory By default when you log in to your modem router it checks the NETGEAR website for new firmware and alerts you if there is a newer version Automatic Firmware Check When automatic firmware checking is on the modem router performs the check and notifies you if an upgrade is available or not as shown here Firmware Upgrade Assistant Firmware Version Check A New Firmware Version is Found No New Firmware Version Available Do You Want to Upgrade to the New Version Now Current Version V1 0 3 5 New Version V1 0 3 8 To upgrade the firmware A WARNING When uploading firmware to the modem router do not interrupt the Web browser by closing the window clicking a link or loading a new page If the browser is interrupted it could corrupt the firmware 1 Clic
119. se limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following methods Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that which the radio receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Notification of Compliance 114 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 F
120. sposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999 5 CE Latviski Ar o NETGEAR Inc deklar ka Radiolan atbilst Direkt vas 1999 5 EK b tiskaj m Latvian pras b m un citiem ar to saist tajiem noteikumiem Lietuvi iuo NETGEAR Inc deklaruoja kad is Radiolan atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas Lithuanian Nederlands Dutch 1999 5 EB Direktyvos nuostatas Hierbij verklaart NETGEAR Inc dat het toestel Radiolan in overeenstemming is met de essenti le eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999 5 EG Malti Maltese Magyar Hungarian Polski Polish Hawnhekk NETGEAR Inc jiddikjara li dan Radiolan jikkonforma mal htigijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti ohrajn relevanti li hemm fid Dirrettiva 1999 5 EC Alul rott NETGEAR Inc nyilatkozom hogy a Radiolan megfelel a vonatkoz alapvet k vetelm nyeknek s az 1999 5 EC ir nyelv egy b eldirasainak Niniejszym NETGEAR Inc o wiadcza e Radiolan jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozosta ymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999 5 EC Portugu s Portuguese Slovensko Slovenian Slovensky Slovak NETGEAR Inc declara que este Radiolan est conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposi es da Directiva 1999 5 CE NETGEAR Inc izjavlja da je ta Radiolan v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi dolo ili direktive 1999 5 ES NETGEAR Inc t mto vyhlasuje Ze Radiolan sp
121. t 0 being dropped as a result of the default inbound rule which states that all inbound packets are denied Security Settings 41 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic Use keyword blocking to prevent certain types of HTTP traffic from accessing your network The blocking can be always or according to a scheduled gt To block sites using keywords 1 Select Security gt Block Sites Block Sites Keyword Blocking 9 Never O Per Schedule O Always Type keyword or domain name here Add Keyword Block sites containing these keywords or domain names Delete Keyword Y Clear List Allow trusted IP address to visit blocked sites Trusted IP Address LET 2 Select one of the keyword blocking options e Per Schedule Turn on keyword blocking according to the Schedule screen settings Always Turn on keyword blocking all the time independent of the Schedule screen 3 In the Keyword field enter a keyword or domain click Add Keyword and click Apply The Keyword list supports up to 32 entries Here are some sample entries e Specify XXX to block http www badstuff com xxx html Specify com if you want to allow only sites with domain suffixes such as edu or gov e Enter a period to block all Internet browsing access To delete a keyword or domain 1 Select the keyword or domain that you want to delete from the list 2 Click Delete Keyword and click App
122. t traffic to go through the other access point repeater with wireless client association leave this check box cleared e Wireless MAC of this router This field displays the MAC address for your modem router for your reference You will need to enter this MAC address in the corresponding Wireless Repeating Function screen of the other access point you are using Wireless Repeater If your modem router is the repeater select this check box e Repeater IP Address If your modem router is the repeater enter the IP address of the other access point e Base Station MAC Address If your modem router is the repeater enter the MAC address for the access point that is the base station e Wireless Base Station If your modem router is the base station select this check box Disable Wireless Client Association If your modem router is the base station selecting this check box means that wireless clients cannot associate with it Only LAN client associations are allowed Repeater MAC Address 1 through 4 If your modem router is the base station it can act as the parent of up to 4 other access points Enter the MAC addresses of the other access points in these fields Advanced Settings 94 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Set Up a Point to Point Bridge In point to point bridge mode the modem router communicates as an access point with another bridge mode wireless station As a bridge wireless client associations
123. te for each UPnP advertisement before it disappears The number of hops can range from 1 to 255 The default value is 4 hops which works for most home networks If you notice that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly you might need 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 modem router and which ports internal and external that device has opened The UPnP Portmap Table also displays what type of port is opened and if that port is still active for each IP address To save cancel your changes or refresh the table Click Apply to save the new settings to the modem router Click Cancel to disregard any unsaved changes Click Refresh to update the portmap table and to show the active ports that are currently opened by UPnP devices Advanced Settings 91 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Traffic Meter Traffic metering allows you to monitor the volume of Internet traffic passing through your modem router s Internet port With the Traffic Meter utility you can set limits for traffic volume set a monthly limit and get a live update of traffic usage To monitor traffic on your modem router 1 Select Advanced gt Traffic Meter Traffic Meter Internet Traffic Meter C Enable Traffic Meter Traffic volume control by Monthly limit Mbytes Round up data volume for each connectio
124. ter provides information to help you diagnose and solve problems you might have with your modem router If you do not find the solution here check the NETGEAR support site at http support netgear com for product and contact information This chapter contains the following sections Troubleshooting with the LEDs Troubleshooting the Internet Connection TCP IP Network Not Responding Changes Not Saved Incorrect Date or Time 100 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Troubleshooting with the LEDs When you turn the power on the power LAN and DSL LEDs should light as described here If they do not refer to the sections that follow for help 1 When power is first applied the Power LED lights 2 After approximately 10 seconds the LAN and DSL LEDs light as follows a The LAN port LEDs light for any local ports that are connected b The DSL link LED lights to indicate that there is a link to the connected device c lf a LAN port is connected to a 100 Mbps device verify that the LAN ports LED is green Note that if the LAN port is 10 Mbps the LED is amber Power LAN Ports 1 4 USB DSL Internet Wireless WPS Figure 12 Front panel LEDs Power LED Is Off If the Power and other LEDs are off when your modem router is turned on e Check that the power cord is correctly connected to your modem router and the power supply adapter is correctly connected to a functioning power outlet e Check that you are using the 12
125. this information Troubleshooting 102 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Troubleshooting the Internet Connection If your modem router is unable to access the Internet you should check the ADSL connection then the WAN TCP IP connection ADSL Link If your modem router is unable to access the Internet you should first determine whether you have an ADSL link with the service provider The state of this connection is indicated with the Internet LED ADSL Link LED Is Green If your ADSL link LED is green then you have a good ADSL connection You can be confident that the service provider has connected your line correctly and that your wiring is correct ADSL Link LED Is Blinking Green If your ADSL link LED is blinking green then your modem router is attempting to make an ADSL connection with the service provider The LED should turn green within several minutes If the ADSL link LED does not turn green disconnect all telephones on the line If this solves the problem reconnect the telephones one at a time being sure to use a microfilter on each telephone If the microfilters are connected correctly you should be able to connect all your telephones If disconnecting telephones does not result in a green ADSL link LED there might be a problem with your wiring If the telephone company has tested the ADSL signal at your network interface device NID then you might have poor quality wiring in your house ADSL Li
126. tion in the configuration settings of your email program Enter the email address to which logs and alerts are sent This email address is also used as the From address If you leave this field blank log and alert messages are not sent by email e My mail server requires authentication If you use an outgoing mail server provided by your current ISP you do not need to select this field If you use an email account that is not provided by your ISP select this field and enter the required user name and password information e Send Alerts Immediately Select the corresponding check box if you would like immediate notification of a significant security event such as a known attack port scan or attempted access to a blocked site e Send logs according to this schedule Specifies how often to send the logs Hourly Daily Weekly or When Full Days specifies which day of the week to send the log This is relevant when the log is sent weekly Security Settings 54 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Time specifies the time of day to send the log This is relevant when the log is sent daily or weekly Note If the Weekly Daily or Hourly option is selected and the log fills up before the specified period the log is automatically emailed to the specified email address After the log is sent it is cleared from the modem router s memory If the modem router cannot email the log file the log buffer might fill up In this ca
127. ttings Multiplexing Method LLC BASED v VPI 8 VCI 35 DSL Mode co 2 In the Multiplexing Method drop down list select LLC based or VC based 3 For the VPI type a number between 0 and 255 The default is 8 for the U S version O for the world wide version and 1 for the German version 4 Forthe VCI type a number between 32 and 65535 The default is 35 for the U S version 38 for the worldwide version and 32 for the German version 5 Click Apply Modem Router Setup 26 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Unsuccessful Internet Connection 1 Review your settings to be sure that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly 2 Contact your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information 3 Read Chapter 8 Troubleshooting If problems persist register your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR Technical Support 4 f you cannot connect to the modem router check the Internet Protocol TCP IP properties in the Network Connections section of your PC Control Panel They should be set to obtain both IP and DNS server addresses automatically See your computer documentation Change Password and Login Time Out For security reasons the modem router has its own user name and password that default to admin and password You can and should change these to a secure user name and password that are easy to remember The ideal password contains no dictionary words from any la
128. uct label on the bottom of the modem router 3 Enter the modem router passphrase and click Connect The default modem router passphrase is located on the product label on the bottom of the modem router 4 Repeat steps 1 3 to add other wireless devices Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Method Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is a standard that lets you easily join a secure wireless network with WPA or WPA2 wireless security The modem router automatically sets security for each computer or device that uses WPS to join the wireless network To use WPS make sure that your wireless devices are Wi Fi certified and support WPS NETGEAR products that use WPS call it Push N Connect 1 Note If the wireless network name SSID changes each time you add a WPS client the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box on the Advanced Wireless Settings screen has been cleared See WPS Settings on page 86 for more information about this setting You can use a WPS button or the modem router interface method to add wireless computers and devices to your wireless network gt To join the wireless network using a WPS button 1 Press the WPS button on the modem router front panel 2 Within 2 minutes press the WPS button on your wireless computer or device or follow the WPS instructions that came with the computer The device is now connected to your modem router 3 Repeat steps 1 2 to add other WPS wireless computers or devices gt To use the mode
129. umber of 6667 your router creates an additional session entry to send any incoming port 113 traffic to your computer The IRC server sends a return message to your router using the NAT assigned source port for example port 33333 as the destination port The IRC server also sends an identify message to your router with destination port 113 Upon receiving the incoming message to destination port 33333 your router checks its session table to determine whether there is an active session for port number 33333 Finding an active session the router restores the original address information replaced by NAT and sends this reply message to your computer Upon receiving the incoming message to destination port 113 your router checks its session table and learns that there is an active session for port 113 associated with your computer The router replaces the message s destination IP address with your computer s IP address and forwards the message to your computer When you finish your chat session your router eventually senses a period of inactivity in the communications The router then removes the session information from its session table and incoming traffic is no longer accepted on port numbers 33333 or 113 Security Settings 44 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 To configure port triggering you need to know which inbound ports the application needs Also you need to know the number of the outbound port that wil
130. up the modem router reboot your computer and verify the DNS address Alternatively you can configure your computer manually with DNS addresses as explained in your operating system documentation e Your computer might not have the modem router configured as its TCP IP modem router If your computer obtains its information from the modem router by DHCP reboot the computer and verify the modem router address TCP IP Network Not Responding Most TCP IP terminal devices and routers have a ping utility for sending an echo request packet to the designated device The device responds with an echo reply to tell whether a TCP IP network is responding to requests Test the LAN Path to Your Modem Router You can ping the modem router from your computer to verify that the LAN path to your modem router is set up correctly Troubleshooting 105 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 To ping the modem router from a PC running Windows 95 or later 1 2 From the Windows task bar click the Start button and select Run In the field provided type ping followed by the IP address of the modem router as in this example ping 192 168 0 1 Click OK You should see a message like this one Pinging lt IP address gt with 32 bytes of data If the path is working you see this message Reply from lt IP address gt bytes 32 time NN ms TTL xxx If the path is not working you see this message Request timed out If t
131. ur own central storage location for photos and multimedia This eliminates the need to log in to and pay for an external photo sharing site Toshare files with your friends and family 1 Insert your USB drive into the USB port on the modem router either directly or with a USB cable Computers on your local area network LAN can automatically access this USB drive using a web browser or Microsoft Networking 2 f you want to specify read only access or to allow access from the Internet see Approved USB Devices Advanced USB Settings on page 74 Storing Files in a Central Location for Printing This scenario is for a family that has one high quality color printer directly attached to a computer but not shared on the local area network LAN This family does not have a print server e One family member has photos on a Macintosh computer that she wants to print e The photo capable color printer is directly attached to a PC but not shared on the network The Mac and PC are not visible to each other on the network gt To print photos from a Mac on the printer attached to a PC 1 On the Mac access the USB drive by typing Weadyshare in the address field of a web browser Then copy the photos to the USB drive 2 On the PC use a web browser or Microsoft Networking to copy the files from the USB drive to the PC Then print the files USB Storage 67 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Sharing Large Files
132. urity Options section of the Wireless Settings screen select WEP Security Options O None wEP O WPA PSK TKIP O WPA2 PSK AES O WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES O WPANPA2 Enterprise Security Encryption WEP Authentication Type Automatic w Encryption Strength 64 bit v Security Encryption WEP Key Passphrase Key 1 Key2 O Key3 O Key 4 O 2 Select the authentication type The default is Automatic Other choices are Open System any client can authenticate itself to the network and Shared Key a passphrase and a four way challenge are needed for authentication 3 Select the encryption strength setting either 64 bit or 128 bit Wireless Settings 36 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 4 Enter the four data encryption keys either manually or automatically These values must be identical on all computers and access points in your network e Automatic Enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase field and click Generate The four key fields are automatically populated with key values e Manual The number of hexadecimal digits that you enter depends on the encryption strength setting For 64 bit WEP enter 10 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f or A F For 128 bit WEP enter 26 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f or A F 5 Select the radio button for the key you want to make active Make sure that you understand how the WE
133. uter in a setting where you will be manually administering the IP address space on the LAN side of the modem Modem Router Setup 25 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 When no login is required this field displays Router MAC Address The Ethernet MAC address used by the modem router on the Internet port Some ISPs register the MAC address of the network interface card in your computer when your account is first opened They will then accept traffic only from the MAC address of that computer This feature allows your modem router to use your computer s MAC address this is also called cloning e Use Default Address Use the default MAC address Use Computer MAC Address The modem router will capture and use the MAC address of the computer that you are now using You must be using the one computer that is allowed by the ISP e Use This MAC Address Enter the MAC address that you want to use ADSL Settings DSL settings of your modem router work fine for most ISPs However some ISPs use a multiplexing method and virtual circuit number for the virtual path identifier VPI and virtual channel identifier VCI Note You have to use the Setup Wizard to select the correct country for the default DSL settings to work To manually specify the ADSL settings If your ISP provided you with a multiplexing method or VPI VCI number enter the setting 1 Select Setup ADSL Settings to display the following screen ADSL Se
134. v3 Internet Service Provider PPPoE PPP over Ethernet v Domain Name SS Login Internet IP Address Password Get Dynamically from ISP x Service Name O Use Static IP Address Connection Mode IP Address Always On Idle Timeout minutes IP Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address p B k Internet IP Address Get Dynamically from ISP Domain Name Server DNS Address O Use Static IP Address Get Automatically from ISP O Use These DNS Servers Domain Name Server DNS Address Primary DNS 9 Get Automatically from ISP piis a O Use These DNS Servers WAYNewokAGEPETReYE ORE RT Pi IN NAT Network Address Translation rimary DNS 9 Enable Secondary DNS O Disable NAT Network Address Translation Router MAC Address Enable 9 Use Default Address O Disable O Use Computer MAC Address Router MAC Addi ler ress O Use This MAC Address ib aa Del Address Use Computer MAC Address Agi Sanc Tes O Use This MAC Address The following descriptions explain all of the possible fields in the Basic Settings screen Note that which fields appear in this screen depends on whether or not an ISP login is required Does Your ISP Require a Login Answer either yes or no When no login is required these fields display Account Name If required Enter the account name provided by your ISP This might also be called the host name Domain Name If required Enter the domain name provided by your ISP When your ISP requires a login
135. ve Login password case sensitive www routerlogin com or www routerlogin net admin password LAN Subnet mask Internet WAN MAC address Use default address connection WAN MTU size 1492 Port speed Autosensing Local network LAN IP 192 168 0 1 255 255 255 0 LAN continued Firewall DHCP ending IP address DMZ RIP direction None RIP version Disabled RIP authentication None DHCP server Enabled Local network DHCP starting IP address 192 168 0 2 192 168 0 254 Enabled or disabled Time zone GMT for WW except NA and GR GMT 1 for GR GMT 8 for NA Time zone adjusted for daylight savings time SNMP Inbound communications coming in from the Internet Disabled Disabled Disabled except traffic on port 80 the HTTP port Outbound communications going Enabled all out to the Internet Source MAC filtering Disabled Supplemental Information 109 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Table 3 Factory Default Settings continued Feature Default Behavior Wireless Wireless communication SSID name Can be found on the label on the bottom of the unit Security Can be found on the label on the bottom of the unit Country region United States in North America otherwise varies by region RF channel Auto Operating mode Up to 145 Mbps Data rate Best Output power Full Access point Enabled Authentication type Pre Share
136. via Internet option on the Advanced USB Storage screen to share large files This option supports downloading files only USB Storage Basic Settings Edit a Network Folder USB Storage Advanced Settings Safely Remove USB Drive Approved USB Devices Advanced USB Settings Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings 65 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 USB Drive Requirements The modem router works with 1 0 and 1 1 USB Full Speed and 2 0 USB High Speed standards The approximate USB bus speeds are shown in the following table Actual bus speeds can vary depending on the CPU speed memory speed of the network and other variables Table 2 USB Drive Speeds Bus Speed Sec USB 2 0 480 Mbits The modem router should work with most USB compliant external flash and hard drives For the most up to date list of USB drives supported by the modem router go to http kbserver netgear com readyshare The modem router supports both read and write for FAT16 FAT32 NTFS and Linux file systems EXT2 and EXT3 Note Some USB external hard drives and flash drives require drivers to be loaded in to the PC before the PC can access the USB device Such USB devices do not work with the modem router ReadySHARE Access Once you have set up your modem router you can connect any USB storage device and share the contents with other users on your network
137. vices To force the modem router to look for attached devices click the Refresh button Run Diagnostic Utilities The modem router has a diagnostics feature Select Maintenance gt Diagnostics to display the following screen Diagnostics Ping an IP address or Host Name IP Address or Host Name Perform a DNS Lookup Internet Name Lookup IP Address ONS Server Display the Routing Table Display Reboot the Router Reboot You can perform the following functions e Ping an IP address or host name to test connectivity to see if you can reach a remote host e Perform a DNS lookup to test if an Internet name resolves to an IP address to verify that the DNS server configuration is working Display the routing table to identify what other modem routers the modem router is communicating with Reboot the modem router to enable new network configurations to take effect or to clear problems with the modem router s network connection Network Maintenance 64 USB Storage This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to your modem router Figure 8 USB port on rear panel The USB port on the modem router can be used only to connect USB storage devices like flash drives or hard drives Do not connect computers USB modems printers CD drives or DVD drives to the this USB port This chapter includes the following sections USB Drive Requirements You can enable the HTTP
138. web page request message with the following destination information Destination address The IP address of www example com which is the address of your router Destination port number 80 which is the standard port number for a web server process The remote computer then sends this request message through the Internet to your router 2 Your router receives the request message and looks in its rules table for any rules covering the disposition of incoming port 80 traffic Your port forwarding rule specifies that incoming port 80 traffic should be forwarded to local IP address 192 168 1 123 Therefore your router modifies the destination information in the request message The destination address is replaced with 192 168 1 123 Your router then sends this request message to your local network 3 Your web server at 192 168 1 123 receives the request and composes a return message with the requested web page data Your web server then sends this reply message to your router Security Settings 45 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 4 Your router performs Network Address Translation NAT on the source IP address and sends this request message through the Internet to the remote computer which displays the web page from www example com To configure port forwarding you need to know which inbound ports the application needs You usually can determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or th
139. which type of service application or game you want to provide and the local IP address of the computer that will provide the service The server computer has to always have the same IP address Tip To ensure that your server computer always has the same IP address use the reserved IP address feature of your product Security Settings 46 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 gt To forward specific incoming protocols 1 Select Advanced gt Port Forwarding Port Triggering to display the following screen Port Forwarding Port Triggering Please select the service type Port Forwarding Port Triggering Enable Service Name Action LAN Server IP Address WAN Users Log Default Yes Any BLOCK always Any Any Never Add Edit Move Il Delete Add Custom Service Apply Cancel 2 Leave the Port Forwarding radio button selected as the service type 3 Click Add and the following screen displays Port Forwarding Service Any ALL Action ALLOW always Send to LAN Server WAN Servers Cancel 4 From the Service list select the service or game that you will host on your network If the service does not appear in the list see Add a Custom Service on page 47 5 In the Send to LAN Server field enter the last digit of the IP address of your local computer that will provide this service 6 Click Apply The service appears in the list on the Port Forwarding screen Add a Custom Serv
140. ying how many hours of traffic are allowed Advanced Settings 92 8 9 N300 Wireless ADSL2 Modem Router DGN2200v3 Set the Traffic Counter to begin at a specific time and date Set up Traffic Control to issue a warning message before the monthly limit of Mbytes or hours is reached You can select one of the following to occur when the limit is attained The Internet LED flashes green or amber e The Internet connection is disconnected and disabled Set up Internet Traffic Statistics to monitor the data traffic Click the Traffic Status button if you want a live update on Internet traffic status on your modem router Click Apply to save your settings Wireless Bridging and Repeating Networks Note If you want to use the Wireless Repeating feature you have to go to the Wireless Settings screen and change the wireless security setting of the router to WEP or None and you have to change the Channel field to a different setting than Auto which is the default For more information see Wireless Settings Screen on page 33 With the modem router you can build large bridged wireless networks that form an IEEE 802 11n Wireless Distribution System WDS Using the modem router with other access points APs and wireless devices you can connect clients using their MAC addresses rather than IP addresses Here are some examples of wireless bridged configurations Point to point bridge The modem router communicates with another

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