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D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router User Manual

1. A computer on any wireless or wired LAN segment of the WiFi DSL modem router should be able to connect to the Internet or share files and printers with any other wireless or wired computer or server connected to the other access point Port Forwarding and Port Triggering By default the WiFi DSL modem router blocks inbound traffic from the Internet to your computers except replies to your outbound traffic You might need to create exceptions to this rule for these purposes e To allow remote computers on the Internet to access a server on your local network e To allow certain applications and games to work correctly when their replies are not recognized by your WiFi DSL modem router Your WiFi DSL modem router provides two features for creating these exceptions port forwarding and port triggering The next sections provide background information to help you Advanced Settings 115 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router understand how port forwarding and port triggering work and the differences between the two Remote Computer Access Basics When a computer on your network needs to access a computer on the Internet your computer sends your WiFi DSL modem router a message containing the source and destination address and process information Before forwarding your message to the remote computer your WiFi DSL modem router has to modify the source information and create and track the communication session so that replies can be routed back to
2. FTP via internet Disabled by default If you select this check box remote users can access the USB drive through FTP over the Internet This feature supports both downloading and uploading of files USB Storage 66 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 3 Click Apply Available Network Folders You might need to scroll down to view this section of the screen Share Name If only one device is connected the default share name is USB_ Storage You can click the name shown or you can type it in the address field of your web browser If Not Shared is shown the default share was deleted and no other share for the root folder exists Click the link to change this setting Read Access and Write Access Show the permissions and access controls on the network folder All no password the default allows all users to access the network folder The password for admin is the same one that you use to log in to the WiFi DSL modem router Folder Name Full path used by the network folder Volume Name Volume name from the storage device either USB drive or HDD Total Space and Free Space Show the current utilization of the storage device For information about how to create or edit a network folder see Add or Edit a Network Folder on page 65 For information about how to remove a USB drive see Safely Remove a USB Drive on page 73 To refresh the screen click Refresh USB Storage 67 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Media Server Settin
3. Chapter 6 ReadySHARE Printer Download the ReadySHARE Printer Utility 0 0 cece eee eee 75 Install the NETGEAR USB Control Center 0 0 0 cc cece eens 76 Set Up the NETGEAR USB Control Center 0 0 0 cece eee aes 77 Configure the NETGEAR USB Control Center 00 0 ee eee 79 Manage USB Print and Scan Jobs 0iiicais ch eddeetacavad sea ewasau ad 81 The NETGEAR USB Control Center 0 0 00 ccc cece eens 81 Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer 82 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Chapter 7 Security Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic soa0ccccee se ivnseseseeseteadescaceades 85 Firewall Rules 6 ose otk end ade eneee 86 Add Custom Services to Allow or Block 0 0 2 0 00 c ccc cee eee 89 Schedule for Firewall Rules 0 0 00 0 c ccc eee eee eee eens 90 Security Event Email Notifications i4i 2 22 0ci6ee00e4adariweassadade 91 Chapter 8 Administration Upgrade the WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware 0eeeeeeeee 94 View WiFi DSL Modem Router Status 0 0c ce cece cee eee eens 95 Reboot Hie ROU nc5 tebe ctevetecesnanessinoneeaeeaeedoaseeereess 97 Connection Statistics 6b 58 0048 44 Secend coe eseuseeeectecsteeen bund ts 97 AON IONS AS ea E EE E a 98 View VPN SUUS escsrerieere riais abt epE ETIE IRS EE Ear 100 View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access 0 0005 101 Manage the Configuration File 0 ccc cee n
4. Port forwarding is configured for a single computer on your network Port triggering does not require that you know the computer s IP address in advance The IP address is captured automatically 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 Port forwarding is always active and does not need to be triggered Advanced Settings 119 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 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 WiFi DSL modem 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 which type of service application or game you want to provide and the local IP address of the computer that provides the service The server computer has to always have the same IP address Tip To ensure that your server computer a
5. Region The geographic region where the WiFi DSL modem router is being used It might be illegal to use the wireless features of the WiFi DSL modem router in some parts of the world Channel Identifies the operating channel of the wireless port being used Mode Indicates the wireless communication mode Up to 54 Mbps Up to 130 Mbps default and Up to 300 Mbps Wireless AP Indicates whether the radio feature of the WiFi DSL modem router is enabled If this feature is not enabled the Wireless LED on the front panel is off Broadcast Name Indicates whether the WiFi DSL modem router is broadcasting its SSID Wireless Isolation Indicates whether wireless connections to the WiFi DSL modem router are prevented Wi Fi Protected Setup Indicates whether Wi Fi Protected Setup is configured for this network Guest Network 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz Name SSID The wireless network name SSID used by the WiFi DSL modem router The default names are NETGEAR Guest and NETGEAR 5G Guest Wireless AP Indicates whether the radio feature of the WiFi DSL modem router is enabled If this feature is not enabled the Wireless LED on the front panel is off Broadcast Name Indicates whether the WiFi DSL modem router is broadcasting its SSID Wireless Isolation Indicates whether wireless connections to the WiFi DSL modem router are prevented Administration 96 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Allow guest to access My Local Network Indic
6. The LAN Setup screen allows configuration of LAN IP services such as Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP and Routing Information Protocol RIP The WiFi DSL modem router is shipped preconfigured to use private IP addresses on the LAN side and to act as a DHCP server The WiFi DSL modem router s default LAN IP configuration is e LAN IP address 192 168 0 1 e Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 These addresses are part of the designated private address range for use in private networks and should be suitable for most applications If your network requires a different IP addressing scheme make changes in the LAN Setup screen Note If you change the LAN IP address of the WiFi DSL modem router while connected through the browser you are disconnected You have to open a new connection to the new IP address and log in again NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 52 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router gt To change the LAN settings 1 Select ADVANCED gt Setup gt LAN Setup ADVANCED ADVANCED Home LAN Setup Cancel Setup Wizard co VPN Wi d LAN TCP IP Setup scat IP Address v Setup IP Subnet Mask RIP Direction internet Setup ADSL Settings Wireless Setup Guest Network M Use Router as DHCP Server WAN Setup Single Start IP Address LAN Setup Finish IP Address QoS Setup RIP Version Address Reservation gt USB Storage IP Address Device Name MAC Address gt Security gt Administration gt Advanced Setup Q He
7. Router FAQ Sy os OB tl d Enter Search Item GO 2 Do any of the following e Inthe Ping an IP address section enter the IP address you want to ping and click Ping Use this test to send a ping packet request to the specified IP address This procedure is often used to test a connection If the request times out because no reply is received this result usually means that the destination is unreachable However some network devices can be configured not to respond to a ping e Inthe Perform a DNS Lookup section specify the Internet name you want to look up and click Lookup A DNS Domain Name Server converts the Internet name for example www netgear com to an IP address If you need the IP address of a web FTP mail or other server on the Internet you can do a DNS lookup to find the IP address e Inthe Display the Routing Table section click Display This operation displays the internal routing table Technical support and other staff who understand routing tables use this information e Inthe Reboot the Router section click Reboot Use this button to perform a remote reboot restart You can use this procedure when the router seems to have become unstable or is not operating normally Administration 105 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Note Rebooting breaks any existing connections either to the router Such as this one or through the router Such as LAN users accessing the Internet However connections to
8. e Your ISP could be rejecting the Ethernet MAC addresses of all but one of your computers Many broadband ISPs restrict access by allowing traffic only from the MAC address of your broadband modem but some ISPs additionally restrict access to the MAC address of a single computer connected to that modem If so configure your WiFi DSL modem router to clone or spoof the MAC address from the authorized computer Troubleshooting 154 Supplemental Information Factory settings and technical specifications This appendix provides factory default settings and technical specifications for the D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Factory Settings You can return the WiFi DSL modem router to its factory settings Use the end of a paper clip or some other similar object to press and hold the Reset button on the back of the router for at least 5 seconds The WiFi DSL modem router resets and returns to the factory settings Your device returns to the factory configuration settings shown in the following table Table 10 Factory default settings Router login User login URL www routerlogin com or www routerlogin net Internet WAN MAC address Use default hardware address connection WAN MTU size 1500 Local network LAN IP 192 168 0 1 LAN Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192 168 0 2 to 192 168 0 254 Allow a registrar to configure this Enabled router DHCP starting IP address 192 168 0 2 DHCP ending IP add
9. gt Security Base Station MAC Address gt Administration Wireless Base Station Repeater MAC Address 1 v Advanced Setu P Repeater MAC Address 2 Wireless Settings Repeater MAC Address 3 Wireless Repeatin Repeater MAC Address 4 Function Port Forwarding Port 7 Enable Wireless Repeating Function 5GHz ain Triggering Dynamic DNS Static Routes Remote Management USB Settings UPnP IPv6 Traffic Meter Base Station MAC Address Ready SHARE Cloud Device Mode VPN Policies T Disable Wireless Client Association Wireless MAC ofthis router Wireless Repeater Repeater IP Address _ Wireless Base Station g Help Center Show Hide Help Center 7 gt 2 Configure the following settings Advanced Settings 113 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e Enable Wireless Repeating Function Select the check box for the 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz network to use the wireless repeating function e Wireless MAC of this router This field displays the MAC address for your WiFi DSL modem router for your reference You need to enter this MAC address in the corresponding Wireless Repeating Function screen of the other access point you are USING e Wireless Repeater If your WiFi DSL modem router is the repeater select this radio button Repeater IP Address If your WiFi DSL modem router is the repeater enter the IP address of the other access point Disable Wireless Client Association If your WiFi DSL modem router is the repeater
10. s user name of admin Then you have an easy way to recover the password when it is forgotten This recovery process is supported in Internet Explorer Firefox and Chrome browsers but not in the Safari browser To set up password recovery 1 Select the Enable Password Recovery check box The screen adjusts to display security questions 2 Select two security questions and provide answers to them 3 Click Apply When you use your browser to access the router the login screen displays If password recovery is enabled when you click Cancel the password recovery process starts You can then enter the saved answers to the security questions to recover the password Administration 104 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Diagnostics You can perform various diagnostics For normal operation these tests are not required gt To perform diagnostic tests 1 Select ADVANCED gt Administration gt Diagnostics ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Diagnostics Setup Wizard Ping an IP address or Host Name COSTED Accress or Hostvame i 5 Perform a DNS Lookup gt Setup gt USB Storage IP Address DNS Server 192 168 0 1 gt Security v Administration Display the Routing Table Router Status VPN Status tons Reboot the Router Aiinched Devies Backup Settings Set Password Diaanostes Firmware Update gt Advanced Setup n ee Help Center Sore HAD Cee ay d HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support
11. ADVANCED Hardware Version D6200 MAC Address 00 C0 02 13 46 A3 Firmware Version V1 1 00 02_1 00 02NA IP Address 192 168 0 11 Ca GUI Language Version V1 0 0 6 Active Connection DHCP LAN Port IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 MAC Address 00 C0 02 13 46 A1 Domain Name Server 192 168 0 1 IP Address 10 0 0 1 DHCP Server On gt Security te is Connection Status ET CEID CHIED gt Setup gt USB Storage gt Advanced Setup v Wireless Settings 2 4GHz v Wireless Settings 5 0GHz Name SSID NETGEAR Name SSID NETGEAR 5G Region North America Region North America Channel Auto 6 Channel 36 Mode Up to 145 Mbps Mode Up to 450 Mbps Wireless AP ON Wireless AP ON Broadcast Name ON Broadcast Name ON Wireless isolation OFF Wireless isolation OFF Wi Fi Protected Setup Configured Wi Fi Protected Setup Configured HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ bs lA ol em Enter Search Item This chapter contains the following sections e Setup Wizard e WPS Wizard e VPN Wizard e Setup Menu e ADSL Setup e WAN Setup e LAN Setup e Quality of Service Setup Some selections on the Advanced Home screen are described in separate chapters e USB Storage See Chapter 5 USB Storage 40 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e Security See Chapter 7 Security e Administration See Chapter 8 Administration e Advanced Setup See Chapter 9 Advanced Settings NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 41 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router
12. H E W i Subnet Mask 25s v Advanced Setup ubnet Mas Wireless Settings s eines Wikclens Roneaihe IP Address Single PC no Subnet gt Function Single Start IP Address Port Forwarding Port oa Tri Finish IP Address HoE dl nag Dynamic DNS Subnet Mask Static Routes Remote Management ESP Configuration USB Settings SPI Incoming Hex 3 Characters ENE SPI Outgoing Hex 3 Characters IPv6 Traffic Meter Encryption Algorithm 3DES Ready SHARE Cloud Key Device Mode DES 8 chars 3DES 24 chars ce UE ee SOE es 3 Enter or select the following parameters e General These settings identify this policy and determine its major characteristics Policy Name Enter a unique name to identify this policy This name is not supplied to the remote VPN endpoint It is used only to help you manage the policies Advanced Settings 141 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Remote VPN Endpoint Select the desired option IP address or domain name and enter the address or domain name of the remote VPN endpoint you wish to connect to The remote VPN endpoint must have this VPN gateway s address entered as its remote VPN endpoint Local LAN These settings identify which computers on your LAN are covered by this policy For each selection data must be provided as follows Single address Enter an IP address in the Single Start IP address field Typically this setting is used when y
13. Secure Connection Remote Accessibility What is the remote LAN IP address and Subnet Mask iPAddess Subnet Mask Enter the remote LAN IP address and subnet mask of the remote gateway e If this information does not match the LAN IP address and subnet mask in the remote gateway the secure tunnel fails to connect e The IP address range used on the remote LAN has to be different from the IP address range used on the local LAN NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 46 6 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Click Next Please verify your inputs Connection Name Remote Endpoint Remote Client Access Remote IP Remote ID Local Client Access By subnet Local IP 10 0 0 1 255 255 255 0 Local ID You can click hereto view the VPNC recommended parameters Please click Done to apply the changes This screen shows the summary of the Wizard configuration with a link to view the VPNC recommended parameters click the here link to view the VPNC recommended parameters Click Done VPN Policies Cs Cx Policy Table k Enable Name Type Local Remote ESP O 1 Iv test Auto 10 0 0 1 255 255 255 0 192 168 0 1 255 255 255 255 3DES oo Edit Add Auto Policy P Add Manual Policy For information about how to add or modify VPN policies see VPN Policies on page 136 Setup Menu Select ADVANCED gt Setup to display the Setup menu The following selections are available Internet Setup This sele
14. Setup Wizard The NETGEAR genie installation process is launched the first time you set up the WiFi DSL modem router After setting up the WiFi DSL modem router the first time if you want to perform this task again you can run Setup Wizard from the Advanced tab of genie gt To run the Setup Wizard 1 Select ADVANCED gt Setup Wizard ADVANCED English ADVANCED Home Setup Wizard Setup Wizard i The Smart Setup Wizard can detect the type of Internet connection that you have WPS Wizard i Do you want the Smart Setup Wizard to try and detect the connection type now Yes C No wantto configure the router myself gt Setup gt USB Storage gt Security vannai Administration gt Advanced Setup Help Center i Show Hide Help Center Help amp Support Documentation Online Support Router FAQ piti d Enter Search Item GO 2 Select either Yes or No want to configure the router myself If you select No you are taken to the Internet Setup screen see nternet Basic Settings on page 30 3 If you selected Yes click Next A series of screens are displayed as the router discovers and processes your Internet connection 4 Click Next when prompted You advance to the next screen NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 42 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router The Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for servers and protocols to determine your ISP configuration ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Setup
15. if not done yet 2 Make sure that your device is connected with an Ethernet cable to your WiFi DSL modem router 3 Launch your Internet browser e f this installation is the first time you are setting up the Internet connection for your WiFi DSL modem router the browser automatically goes to http www routerlogin net and the NETGEAR genie screen displays e lf you already used the NETGEAR genie type http www routerlogin net in the address field for your browser to display the NETGEAR genie screen See Use NETGEAR genie after Installation on page 25 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete NETGEAR genie setup NETGEAR genie guides you through connecting the WiFi DSL modem router to the Internet If the browser cannot display the web page e Make sure that the computer is connected to one of the four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports or wirelessly to the WiFi DSL modem router e Make sure that the WiFi DSL modem router is ready Its Wireless LED should light e Close and reopen the browser to make sure that the browser does not cache the previous page e Browse to http routerlogin net e lf your computer is set to a static or fixed IP address this situation is uncommon change the setting to obtain an IP address automatically from the WiFi DSL modem router If the WiFi DSL modem router does not connect to the Internet e Review your settings to be sure that you selected the correct options and typed everything correctl
16. 0 GHz e Five 5 10 100 1000 1 WAN and 4 LAN Gigabit Ethernet ports with auto sensing technology System Requirements e Broadband Internet service ADSL2 Broadband Internet Service Cable or Fiber Connects to cable modem via Gigabit Ethernet WAN port e Microsoft Windows 7 8 Vista XP 2000 Mac OS UNIX or Linux e Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 Firefox 2 0 Safari 1 4 or Google Chrome 11 0 browsers or higher e Use laptop with 2x2 300 Mbps adapter like Centrino 6205 6235 or 2x2 802 11ac adapter for maximum performance Physical Specifications e Dimensions 205 x 255 x 77 mm 8 07 x 10 04 x 3 03 in Hardware Setup 9 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Weight 654g 1 44 Ib Ease Of Use NETGEAR genie App Personal dashboard to monitor control and repair your home network Push N Connect using Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Warranty Warranty localized to country of sale NETGEAR Green Features Power On Off button Wireless On Off button 80 recycled packaging CEC California Efficiency RoHS WEEE If you did not set up your new modem router already using the installation guide that comes in the box this chapter walks you through the hardware setup Chapter 3 NETGEAR genie BASIC Settings explains how to set up your Internet connection Hardware Setup 10 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Unpack Your New Router Your box contains the following items D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router AC p
17. DMZ server computer can be used to attack other computers on your network Incoming traffic from the Internet is discarded by the WiFi DSL modem router unless the traffic is a response to one of your local computers or a service that you have configured in the Port Forwarding Port Triggering screen Instead of discarding this traffic you can forward it to one computer on your network This computer is called the default DMZ server gt To set up a default DMZ server 1 Select ADVANCED gt Setup gt WAN Setup Select the Default DMZ Server check box 2 3 Type the IP address 4 Click Apply NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 50 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Change the MTU Size The maximum transmission unit MTU is the largest data packet a network device transmits When one network device communicates across the Internet with another the data packets travel through many devices along the way If any device in the data path has a lower MTU setting than the other devices the data packets have to be split or fragmented to accommodate the device with the smallest MTU The best MTU setting for NETGEAR equipment is often just the default value and changing the value might fix one problem but cause another Leave the MTU unchanged unless one of these situations occurs e You have problems connecting to your ISP or other Internet service and the technical support of either the ISP or NETGEAR recommends changing the MTU setting T
18. Data is being transmitted or received No link is detected on these ports Hardware Setup 16 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Side Panel The WiFi DSL modem router side panel has the buttons shown in the figure rVvVVVY YYYY Y vvVVVVY WiFi On Off button H0 U0 IM AAA mY VYVYVYVVYVYWVY WPS button a yy VVVVVVYVYVYWYWYWVY mee YVYVVYVVY mee YVYVYVYVVY Figure 5 Side panel button The following tables list the buttons on the side panel from top to bottom Table 6 WiFi On Off button O For information about the use of this button see Wireless Connectivity on page 151 For information about the use of this button see Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Method on page 27 Table 7 WPS button con Description ss Hardware Setup 17 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Position Your Wireless Router The WiFi DSL modem router lets you access your network from 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 router For example the thickness and number of walls the wireless signal passes through can limit the range For best results place your router e Near the center of the area where your computers and other devices operate and preferably within line of sight to your wireless devices e So itis accessible to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables f
19. ENABLED STATUS No USB drive Status NOT ENABLED HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ Gia denier Search Item GO Dashboard Click to view details Help Figure 9 Wireless modem router BASIC Home screen with dashboard language and online help e Home This dashboard screen displays when you log in to the WiFi DSL modem router e Internet Set update and check the ISP settings of your WiFi DSL modem router e Wireless View or change the wireless settings for your WiFi DSL modem router e Attached Devices View the devices connected to your network Get Started with NETGEAR genie 26 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Parental Controls Download and set up parental controls to prevent objectionable content from reaching your computers ReadySHARE If you connected a USB storage device to the WiFi DSL modem router then it is displayed here Guest Network Set up a guest network to allow visitors to use your WiFi DSL modem router s Internet connection Advanced tab Set the WiFi DSL modem router up for unique situations such as when remote access by IP address or by domain name from the Internet is needed See Chapter 9 Advanced Settings Using this tab requires a solid understanding of networking concepts Help amp Support Go to the NETGEAR support site to get information help and product documentation These links work after you have an Internet connection Add Wireless Devices or Computers to
20. Screen 26 Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network 005 27 Manual MethOl cccctcenanecarusncusaes nerea AEE PATa DEn ponnawoees 27 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Method 0 00 0 cece cece eens 27 Chapter 3 NETGEAR genie BASIC Settings Internet Basic Settings 22252244 2eeeadnd cdodedee isnebsuceneesteaeebahes 30 Internet Setup Screen Fields 0 0 cece eee eens 30 Attached Devices 20 ccc eee een e nnn nee e en 32 Porenta ONTO errar r EE 33 Basic Wireless SCtUINGS 26 s 42526eb duis exenin vac esebe lindane dengedabuwes 33 Wireless Settings Screen Fields 0 0 ccc cee eee ene nes 34 Wireless Security Options 0 ccc cc eee cent n en eaes 36 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Change WPA Security Option and Passphrase 00 ee eeee 36 CS Neti S ecesanta re et cedndune peste eanteteseneea ee eens gana 37 NETGEAR GENIE ADD hoc 24 se Gee ee eo ki ee a 38 Chapter 4 NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home Or iat ao cease EEE E EE EEEE E EEE T ET 42 PNE eege a E a A 44 VPN VIZI 2cc20cenedaucaneeted cates r ena 45 Setup Menu ooessesnnnunsnnsnnnnesessnrnnenneserroreerrereereer ee 47 AD L ON ereere rr ipiri en EPEE E EREE a E E 48 VAN e eaea a a Ee AGEE 49 Default DMZ Server nonnnnnnnnnnan nnan nren n renner nren 50 Change the MTU Size unnnnnnnnnann nannan erreneren ony des 51 Eni ee ce een sa eet oA Eee ee 5 be eee ETENN T TT 52 LAN Setup Screen Settings
21. Settings Make sure that the network settings of the computer are correct Wired and wirelessly connected computers need to have network IP addresses on the same network as the WiFi DSL modem router The simplest way to achieve this address commonality is to configure each computer to obtain an IP address automatically using DHCP Troubleshooting 145 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e Some cable modem service providers require you to use the MAC address of the computer initially registered on the account You can view the MAC address in the Attached Devices screen Troubleshoot with the LEDs After you turn on power to the WiFi DSL modem router the following sequence of events should occur 1 When power is first applied verify that the Power LED is lit 2 Verify that the Power LED turns red within a few seconds indicating that the self test is running 3 After approximately 30 seconds verify the following e The Power LED is solid green e The Internet LED is lit e The Ethernet LED is lit for any local port that is connected to a computer This LED indicates that a link has been established to the connected device The LEDs on the front panel of the WiFi DSL modem router can be used for troubleshooting Power LED Is Off or Blinking e Make sure that the power cord is securely connected to your WiFi DSL modem router and that the power adapter is securely connected to a functioning power outlet e Make sure that you are
22. Status ADVANCED Hardware Version D6200 MAC Address 00 C0 02 13 46 A3 Firmware Version V1 1 00 02_1 00 02NA IP Address 492 168 0 11 WPS Wizard GUI Language Version V1 0 0 6 Active Connection DHCP LAN Port IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 MAC Address 00 C0 02 13 46 A1 Domain Name Server 192 168 0 1 IP Address 10 0 0 1 DHCP Server On r Security ai z Connection Status n CEIDCHIED gt Setup gt USB Storage Router Status Y Wireless Settings 2 4GHz v Wireless Settings 5 0GHz VPN Status Name SSID NETGEAR Name SSID NETGEAR 5G Region North America Region North America Attached Devices Backup Settings Set Password Mode Up to 145 Mbps Mode Up to 450 Mbps Diagnostics Wireless AP ON Wireless AP ON Firmware Update Broadcast Name ON Channel Auto 6 Channel 36 Broadcast Name ON gt Advanced Setup Wireless isolation OFF Wireless isolation OFF Wi Fi Protected Setup Configured Wi Fi Protected Setup Configured HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ Riail d Enter Search Item You can also select ADVANCED Home You can view the following information e Router Information Hardware Version The WiFi DSL modem router model Firmware Version The version of the WiFi DSL modem router firmware It changes if you upgrade the WiFi DSL modem router firmware GUI Language Version The localized language of the user interface LAN Port e MAC Address The Media Access Control add
23. WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties ReadySHARE Printer 76 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 3 Select the language and click OK P U Em _ am m O os io y IOT Er eet Sr l E at Tt af byte A NETGEAR TE This procedure installs the utility 4 On each computer on your network that shares the USB printer perform the initial setup of the NETGEAR USB Control Center The first time you use the USB printer that is connected to your WiFi DSL modem router you are asked to select the USB printer For more information see Set Up the NETGEAR USB Control Center on page 77 5 Optional Change the default settings For more information see Configure the NETGEAR USB Control Center on page 79 Set Up the NETGEAR USB Control Center The first time you use the USB printer that is connected to your WiFi DSL modem router you are asked to select the USB printer e When a USB printer is detected and connected automatically during the initial setup you have to disconnect the printer and wait for the prompt asking you to click Connect e You might be asked to install the driver for this printer After the driver is installed the printer status changes to Available Some firewall software such as Comodo blocks the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility from accessing the USB printer If you do not see the USB printer in the utility you can disable the firewall temporarily to a
24. WEP gt To set up the base station 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Wireless Repeating Function 2 Select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box and select the Wireless Base Station radio button 3 Enter the MAC address for one or more repeater units Advanced Settings 114 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 4 Click Apply Set Up a Repeater Unit Use a wired Ethernet connection to set up the repeater unit to avoid conflicts with the wireless connection to the base station Note If you are using the D6200 base station with a non NETGEAR WiFi DSL modem router as the repeater you might need to change more configuration settings In particular you should disable the DHCP server function on the wireless repeater AP gt To configure the WiFi DSL modem router as a repeater unit 1 Log in to the WiFi DSL modem router that is to be the repeater 2 Select BASIC gt Wireless Settings and verify that the wireless settings match those of the base unit exactly The wireless security option has to be set to WEP or None 3 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced gt Wireless Repeating Function 4 Select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box and the Wireless Repeater radio button 5 Fill in the Repeater IP Address field This IP address has to be in the same subnet as the base station but different from the LAN IP address of the base station 6 Click Apply 7 Verify connectivity across the LANs
25. Your Network Choose either the manual or the WPS method to add wireless devices and other equipment to your wireless network For instructions for how to set up a guest network see Guest Networks on page 37 Manual Method You can connect to the WiFi DSL modem router manually gt To connect manually 1 4 Open the software that manages your wireless connections on the wireless device laptop computer gaming device iPhone that you want to connect to your WiFi DSL modem router The wireless software scans for all wireless networks in your area 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 WiFi network name SSID and select it The default SSID is on the product label on the bottom of the WiFi DSL modem router Enter the WiFi DSL modem router password and click Connect The default WiFi DSL modem router passphrase is on the product label on the bottom of the WiFi DSL modem router Repeat steps 1 3 to add other wireless devices Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Method Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is a standard for easily adding computers and other devices to a home network while maintaining security To use WPS make sure that all wireless devices to be connected to the network are Wi Fi certified and support WPS During the connection Get Started with NETGEAR genie 27 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router process the client gets the securi
26. 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 WiFi DSL modem router are satisfactory You can specify the pool of IP addresses that are assigned by setting the starting IP address and ending IP address These addresses should be part of the same IP address subnet as the WiFi DSL modem router s LAN IP address Using the default addressing scheme you should define a range between 192 168 0 2 and 192 168 0 254 although you might want to save part of the range for devices with fixed addresses The WiFi DSL modem router delivers the following parameters to any LAN device that requests DHCP e An IP address from the range that you have defined e Subnet mask e Gateway IP address the WiFi DSL modem router s LAN IP address e DNS server IP address the WiFi DSL modem router s LAN IP address To use another device on your network as the DHCP server or to manually configure the network settings of all of your computers clear the Use Router as DHCP Server check box and click Apply Otherwise leave this check box selected If this service is not enabled and NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 54 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router no other DHCP server is available on your network you need to set your computers IP addresses manually or they are not able to access the WiFi DSL modem router Address Reserva
27. are connected to the WiFi DSL modem router DNS Server The IP address of the Domain Name Service server that provides translation of network names to IP addresses Lease Obtained The date and time when the lease was obtained Lease Expires The date and time that the lease expires 3 Optional To reset the information click Release The Release button returns the status of all items to 0 4 Optional To refresh the information click Renew Administration 98 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router The Renew button refreshes the items 5 To close the Connection Status window click Close Window Administration 99 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router View VPN Status The log is a detailed record of the websites you accessed or attempted to access Up to 256 entries are stored in the log Log entries appear only when keyword blocking is enabled and no log entries are made for the trusted user gt To view the VPN status 1 Select ADVANCED gt Administration gt VPN Status ADVANCED ADVANCED Home VPN Status Log Refresh Setup Wizard VPN Wizard gt Setup gt USB Storage gt Security v Administration Router Status Logs Attached Devices Backup Settings Set Password Diagnostics Firmware Update gt Advanced Setup 2 Help Center Show Hide Help Center cf HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ Siili Bt enter Search Item The VPN Status Log screen shows the detai
28. by email In the Send to This E mail Address field enter the email address to which logs and alerts are sent This email address is also used for the From address When you leave this field blank log and alert messages are not sent by email If your outgoing email server requires authentication select the My Mail Server requires authentication check box Fill in the User Name and Password fields for the outgoing email server Optional Under Send Alert Immediately select the check boxes for the kinds of alerts you want to receive You can have email alerts sent immediately when someone attempts to visit a blocked site and you can specify that logs are sent automatically Security 91 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 7 Optional Under Send logs according to this schedule specify how you want the logs sent to you If you select the Weekly Daily or Hourly option and the log fills up before the specified period the log is automatically emailed to the specified email address After the log is sent the log is cleared from the WiFi DSL modem router s memory If the WiFi DSL modem router cannot email the log file the log buffer might fill up In this case the WiFi DSL modem router overwrites the log and discards its contents 8 Click Apply Security 92 Administration Manage your network This chapter describes the settings for administering and maintaining your WiFi DSL modem router and home network This chapter
29. 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 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 Or KO T FCC ID PY312400216 C th US LISTED IC 4054A 12400216 I E E212778 Designed by NETGEAR in California 272 11735 05 Made in China WiFi login information network name SSID and network key password Figure 2 Label on router bottom The login information that is provided on the label consists of the following two types e Router login information URL user name and password e WiFi login information network name SSID and network key password For information about logging in see Types of Logins and Access on page 23 Hardware Setup 12 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Back Panel The back panel has the Power On Off button and port connections shown in the figure 1 ADSL line 3 Gigabit Ethernet 7 Power LAN ports On Off button 2 USB port 6 AC power 4 Gigabit Ethernet adapter input WAN port 5 Reset button Figure 3 Back panel port connections Viewed from left to right the back panel contains the following elements 1 RJ 11 asynchronous DSL ADSL port for connecting the WiFi DSL modem router to an ADSL line Note An ADSL port can send data over an ADSL line at one
30. direct connection set it to 1 10 Click Apply The route is made effective Advanced Settings 129 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Remote Management The remote management feature lets you upgrade or check the status of your WiFi DSL modem router over the Internet Note Be sure to change the WiFi DSL modem router s default login password to a secure password The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any language and contain uppercase and lowercase letters numbers and symbols It can be up to 30 characters For more information see Set Password on page 103 gt To set up remote management 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Remote Management ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Remote Management Setup Wizard _ Remote Management Address VPN Wizard https 192 168 0 11 8443 gt Setup Allow Remote Access By O i gt USB Storage Only This Computer IP Address Range gt Security gt Administration a ess LIST v Advanced Setup Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating Function Port Forwarding Port Dynamic DNS Static Routes Page Number Remote Management i ss si a i ia E a e M S E S E i a i ES i a is e E et 5 ed a a S a S a i a 5 L a Everyone Traffic Meter ReadySHARE Cloud Port Number Device wie 2 Help Center p Show Hide Help Center VPN Policies E a O E 2 Select the Turn Remote Mana
31. encryption key WPS PSK WPA2 PSK Mixed Mode can provide broader support for all wireless clients WPA2 PSK clients get higher speed and security and WPA PSK clients get decent speed and security The product documentation for your wireless adapter and WPA client software should have instructions about configuring their WPA settings Change WPA Security Option and Passphrase Note These settings display in separate sections of the screen to the 2 4 GHz b g n and 5 GHz a n bands 1 On the BASIC Home screen select Wireless 2 Under Security Options select the WPA option you want 3 In the Passphrase field that displays when you select a WPA security option enter the network key passphrase that you want to use The passphrase is a text string from 8 to 63 characters NETGEAR genie BASIC Settings 36 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Guest Networks Adding a guest network allows visitors at your home to use the Internet without using your wireless security key You can add a guest network to each wireless network 2 4 GHz b g n and 5 0 GHz a n gt To set up a guest network 1 From the BASIC Home screen select Guest Network BASIC Home Guest Network Internet Wireless Profile Enable Broadcast SSID O 1 NETGEAR_Guest1 None Attached Devices eo NETGEAR_Guest2 Parental Controis 3 NETGEAR_Guest3 None None Wireless Network 2 4GHz b g n ReadySHARE Name SSID NETGEAR Guest Mode Up to 145 Mbps v
32. enter the address of the remote VPN endpoint you wish to connect to The remote VPN endpoint must have this VPN gateway s address entered as its remote VPN endpoint IKE Keep Alive Check this check box if you wish to ensure that a connection is kept open or if that is not possible it is quickly reestablished when disconnected The ping IP address has to be associated with the remote endpoint Either the WAN or a LAN address can be used a LAN address is preferable This IP address is pinged to generate some traffic for the VPN tunnel Local LAN These settings identify which computers on your LAN are covered by this policy For each selection data must be provided as follows Single address Enter an IP address in the Single Start IP address field Typically this setting is used when you wish to make a single server on your LAN available to remote users Range address Enter the starting IP address in the Single Start IP address field and the finish IP address in the Finish IP address field A range must be an address range used on your LAN Subnet address Enter an IP address in the Single Start IP address field and the desired network mask in the Subnet Mask field The remote VPN endpoint must have these IP addresses entered as its remote addresses Remote LAN These settings identify which computers on the remote LAN are covered by this policy For each selection data must be provided as follows Single PC no Sub
33. fixed IP address your WiFi DSL modem router requests an IP address from the ISP You can determine whether the request was successful using the Router Status screen Troubleshooting 148 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router gt To check the WAN IP address 1 Start your browser and select an external site such as http www netgear com Access the WiFi DSL modem router interface at htto www routerlogin net Select Administration gt Router Status Check that an IP address is shown for the Internet port If 0 0 0 0 is shown your WiFi DSL modem router has not obtained an IP address from your ISP gt If your WiFi DSL modem router cannot obtain an IP address from the ISP you might need to force your cable or DSL modem to recognize your new WiFi DSL modem router by restarting your network For more information see Sequence to Restart Your Network on page 145 If your WiFi DSL modem router is still unable to obtain an IP address from the ISP the problem might be one of the following e Your Internet service provider ISP might require a login program Ask your ISP whether it requires PPP over Ethernet PPPoE or some other type of login e lf your ISP requires a login the login name and password might be set incorrectly e Your ISP might check for your computer s host name Assign the computer host name of your ISP account as the account name in the Internet Setup screen e Your ISP allows only one Ethernet MAC address to con
34. gt USB Storage gt Security gt Administration gt Advanced Setup Help Center HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 45 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Click Next VPN Wizard Step 1 of 3 Connection Name and Remote IP Type What is the new Connection Name Whatis the pre shared key This VPN tunnel will connect to G A remote VPN Gateway A remote VPN client single PC Enter the requested information e Connection name Enter an appropriate name for the connection This name is not supplied to the remote VPN endpoint Rather it is used to help you manage the VPN settings e Pre shared key The key has to be entered both here and on the remote VPN gateway or the remote VPN client This method does not require using a CA certificate authority e VPN tunnel connection The wizard has to know if you are planning to connect to a remote gateway or setting up the connection for a remote client or computer to establish a secure connection to this device Click Next VPN Wizard CD CTE ELED Step 2 of 3 Remote IP address or the Internet name What is the remote WAN s IP address or Internet name Enter the remote IP address of the gateway you want to connect to or provide the Internet name of the gateway The Internet name is the fully qualified domain name as set up in a Dynamic DNS service Click Next VPN Wizard Step 3 of 3
35. includes the following sections Upgrade the WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware View WiFi DSL Modem Router Status View VPN Status View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access Manage the Configuration File Set Password Diagnostics Related information for administering and maintaining your WiFi DSL modem router and home network is described in separate chapters For information about the devices connected to your WiFi DSL modem router and home network see Attached Devices on page 32 For information about upgrading or checking the status of your WiFi DSL modem router over the Internet see Remote Management on page 130 For information about monitoring the volume of Internet traffic passing through your WiFi DSL modem router s Internet port see Traffic Meter on page 134 93 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Upgrade the WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware The WiFi DSL modem router firmware routing software is stored in flash memory You can update the firmware from the Administration menu on the Advanced tab You might see a message at the top of the genie screens when new firmware is available for your product You can use the Check button on the Firmware Upgrade screen to check and update to the latest firmware for your product when new firmware is available gt To check for new firmware and update your WiFi DSL modem router 1 Select ADVANCED gt Administration gt Router Update Click Check ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Firmwar
36. modem router on your home network for connecting to the company where you are employed This WiFi DSL modem router s address on your LAN is 192 168 1 100 e Your company s network address is 134 177 0 0 When you first configured your WiFi DSL modem router two implicit static routes were created A default route was created with your ISP as the gateway and a second static route was created to your local network for all 192 168 1 x addresses With this configuration if you attempt to access a device on the 134 177 0 0 network your WiFi DSL 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 have to define a static route telling your WiFi DSL modem router that 134 177 0 0 should be accessed through the ISDN WiFi DSL modem router at 192 168 1 100 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 e The Gateway IP Address field specifies that all traffic for these addresses should be forwarded to the ISDN WiFi DSL modem router at 192 168 1 100 e A metric value of 1 works since the ISDN WiFi DSL modem router is on the LAN e Private is selected only as a precautionary security measure in case RIP is activated Advanced Settings 127 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router gt To set up a static route 1
37. network The security protocol in force encrypts data transmissions and ensures that only trusted devices receive authorization to connect to your network This section presents an overview of the security options and provides guidance on when to use which option It is also possible to set up a guest network without wireless security NETGEAR does not recommend using no security on a wireless network Wi Fi Protected Access WPA encryption is built into all hardware that has the Wi Fi certified seal This seal means that the product is authorized by the Wi Fi Alliance http www wi fi org because it complies with the worldwide single standard for high speed wireless local area networking WPA PSK uses a passphrase to authenticate and generate the initial data encryption keys Then it dynamically varies the encryption key WPA PSK uses Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP data encryption implements most of the IEEE 802 111 standard and is designed to work with all wireless network interface cards but not all wireless access points It is superseded by WPA2 PSK WPA2 PSK is stronger than WPA It is advertised to be indecipherable due to the greater degree of randomness in encryption keys that it generates WPA2 PSK gets higher speed because it is implemented through hardware while WPA PSK is implemented through software WPA2 PSK uses a passphrase to authenticate and generate the initial data encryption keys Then it dynamically varies the
38. network by using the ping utility in your computer or workstation Test the LAN Path to Your Router You can ping the WiFi DSL modem router from your computer to verify that the LAN path to your WiFi DSL modem router is set up correctly gt To ping the WiFi DSL modem router from a computer running Windows 1 2 From the Windows toolbar click Start and select Run In the field provided type ping followed by the IP address of the WiFi DSL modem router as in this example ping www routerlogin net Click OK Troubleshooting 152 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 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 the path is not functioning correctly you might have one of the following problems Wrong physical connections For a wired connection make sure that the numbered LAN port LED is lit for the port to which you are connected Check that the appropriate LEDs are lit for your network devices If your WiFi DSL modem router and computer are connected to a separate Ethernet switch make sure that the Ethernet LEDs are lit for the switch ports that are connected to your computer and WiFi DSL modem router Wrong network configuration Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP IP software
39. network time server Check that your Internet access is configured correctly If you have finished setting up the WiFi DSL modem router wait at least 5 minutes and check the date and time again Time is off by one hour The WiFi DSL modem router does not automatically sense daylight saving time In the Schedule screen select the Automatically adjust for daylight savings time check box Wireless Connectivity If you are having trouble connecting wirelessly to the WiFi DSL modem router try to isolate the problem Does the wireless device or computer that you are using find your wireless network If not check the Wireless LED on the front of the WiFi DSL modem router It should be lit If they are not you can press the WiFi On Off button on the side of the WiFi DSL modem router to turn the WiFi DSL modem router s wireless radio back on If you disabled the WiFi DSL modem router s SSID broadcast then your wireless network is hidden and does not show up in your wireless client s scanning list By default SSID broadcast is enabled Does your wireless device support the security that you are using for your wireless network WPA or WPA2 If you want to view the wireless settings for the WiFi DSL modem router use an Ethernet cable to connect a computer to a LAN port on the WiFi DSL modem router Then log in to the WiFi DSL modem router and select BASIC gt Wireless FOr more information see Basic Wireless Settings on page 33 T
40. on the remote VPN gateway Local Identity Type Select the desired option to match the Remote Identity Type setting on the remote VPN endpoint WAN IP Address Your Internet IP address Fully Qualified Domain Name Your domain name Fully Qualified User Name Your name email address or other ID Local Identity Data Enter the data for the selection When WAN IP Address is selected no input is required Remote Identity Type Select the desired option to match the Local Identity Type setting on the remote VPN endpoint IP Address The Internet IP address of the remote VPN endpoint Fully Qualified Domain Name The domain name of the remote VPN endpoint Fully Qualified User Name The name email address or other ID of the remote VPN endpoint Remote Identity Data Enter the data for the selection When IP Address is selected no input is required Parameters Encryption Algorithm The encryption algorithm used for both IKE and IPSec This setting must match the setting used on the remote VPN gateway Authentication Algorithm The authentication algorithm used for both IKE and IPSec This setting must match the setting used on the remote VPN gateway Pre shared Key The key has to be entered both here and on the remote VPN gateway SA Life Time This setting determines the time interval before the SA security association expires It is automatically reestablished as required While using a short time period or data amou
41. r r Ready SHARE FTP ftp readyshare routerlogin net shares Advanced Settings FTP via internet ftp 192 168 0 11 21 shares Media Server gt Security Available Network Folders inistrati IE Administration gt Advanced Setup Edit Create Network Folder x Delete Safely Remove USB Device o Help Center Show Hide Help Center gt HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ A os tO d Enter Search Item ee 2 Configure the following settings e Network Device Name The default is ReadySHARE This name is used to access the USB device connected to the WiFi DSL modem router e Workgroup If you are using a Windows workgroup rather than a domain the workgroup name is displayed here The name works only in an operating system that supports NetBIOS such as Microsoft Windows e Access Method Select any of the following check boxes to enable the access methods Network Connection Enabled by default this connection allows all users on the LAN to have access to the USB drive HTTP Enabled by default You can type http readyshare routerlogin net shares to access the USB drive HTTP via internet Disabled by default If you select this check box remote users can type http lt public IP address gt shares for example http 1 1 10 102 shares or a URL domain name to access the USB drive over the Internet This feature supports file uploading only FTP Disabled by default
42. request The service numbers for many common protocols are defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force IETF at hito www ietf org and published in RFC1700 Assigned Numbers Service numbers for other applications are typically chosen from the range 1024 65535 by the authors of the application Although the WiFi DSL modem router already holds a list of many service port numbers you are not limited to these choices You can often determine port number information by contacting the publisher of the application by asking user groups or newsgroups or by searching Note This feature is for advanced administrators only Incorrect configuration can cause serious problems Security 86 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router gt To create firewall rules 1 Select ADVANCED gt Security gt Firewall Rules ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Firewall Rules Cancel Setup Wizard Service Table WPS Wizard VPN Wizard gt Setup Service Name Add Custom Service a Edit Service x Delete Service Service Name LAN Users WAN Servers ALLOW always Any Any Inbound Services Click here to setup Inbound Firewall Rules for gaming or other applications gt USB Storage v Security Parental Controls Block Sites Firewall Rules Instant Messaging IM Ports Close IM Ports Schedule ce Open IM Ports IM ports are open by default E mail gt Administration gt Advanced Setup Qu elp Center jo di Showhide Help Center fE
43. restart the traffic counter Click Restart Counter Now Optional Select the Traffic volume control by radio button To record and restrict the volume of Internet traffic select one of the following options for controlling the traffic volume e No limit No restriction is applied when the traffic limit is reached e Download only The restriction is applied to incoming traffic only e Both directions The restriction is applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic Specify how many Mbytes of data traffic per month are allowed or specify how many hours of traffic are allowed Advanced Settings 134 10 11 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 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 e The Internet LED blinks 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 You get a live update of the status of Internet traffic on your WiFi DSL modem router Click Apply Advanced Settings 135 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Device Mode When the WiFi DSL modem router is in Router mode this screen allows switching to Modem mode where the WiFi DSL modem router acts as a pure bridge or DSL modem Routing firewall wireless
44. 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 client traffic to go through the other access point repeater with wireless client association leave this check box cleared Base Station MAC Address If your WiFi DSL modem router is the repeater enter the MAC address for the access point that is the base station e Wireless Base Station If your WiFi DSL modem router is the base station select this radio button Disable Wireless Client Association If your WiFi DSL 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 WiFi DSL 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 3 Click Apply Set Up the Base Station The wireless repeating function works only in hub and spoke mode The units cannot be daisy chained You have to know the wireless settings for both units You have to know the MAC address of the remote unit First set up the base station and then set up the repeater Set up both units with the same wireless settings SSID mode channel and security The wireless security option has to be set to None or
45. that is connected to your router Step 4 The first time you are asked to download a Windows client which is used to make a secure connection from your PC to the routers USB device Log into this client and you can access the USB device from anywhere Note Without this client you can browse your USB device contents but you cannot open files or make changes to them Start now to enable Ready SHARE Cloud If you don t have a ReadySHARE Cloud account click here to get one a Help Center Show Hide Help Center A USB Storage 71 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 3 If you do not have a ReadySHARE Cloud account click the click here link NETGEAR Connect with Innovation eo ReogJySHARE Aw Cloud Create an Account Required information for ReadySHARE Cloud account First Name Last Name ReadySHARE User ID m case sensitive John and john are different user IDs Email address e g myname example com Choose a password Your password must be greater than 6 and less than 20 characters and may not include spaces Re enter password NETGEAR INC MASTER END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT SETS FORTH THE TERMS AND x CONDITIONS ON WHICH NETGEAR INC NETGEAR By clicking on I accept below you are agreeing to the above terms l accept Create my account RE Copyright 2011 NETGEAR Create your ReadySHARE account Not
46. to the parameters in the SA security association Advanced Settings 136 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e The remote VPN endpoint must have a matching SA or else it refuses the connection Two types of VPN policies are possible e Manual All settings including the keys for the VPN tunnel are input manually at each end both VPN endpoints No third party server or organization is involved Auto Some parameters for the VPN tunnel are generated automatically This process requires using the IKE Internet Key Exchange protocol to perform negotiations between the two VPN endpoints gt To manage the VPN policies 1 Click ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt VPN Policies ADVANCED ADVANCED Home VPN Policies a GEZE Setup Wizard WPS Wizard Enable Name Type Local Remote z A Iv test Auto 10 0 0 1 255 255 255 0 192 168 0 1 255 255 255 255 VPN Wizard r Setup edit gt USB Storage ates gt Administration v Advanced Setup Wireless Settings Wireless Repeatin Function Port Forwarding Port Dynamic DNS Static Routes Show Hide Help Center n The Policy Table contains the following data Enable Use this check box to enable or disable a policy as required Click Apply when you are finished e Name Each policy has a unique name to identify it e Type The type is Auto or Manual e Local IP address or address range on your local LAN Traffic must be from or to the addresses covered by this pol
47. utility to work If your USB printer supports scanning you can also use the USB printer for scanning For more information see Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer on page 82 The NETGEAR USB Control Center The NETGEAR USB Control Center shows the availability status of the USB devices The NETGEAR USB Control Center utility must be running for the computer to be able to print to the USB printer attached to the router If you exit the utility printing does not work ReadySHARE Printer 81 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router gt To launch the NETGEAR USB Control Center Launch the NETGEAR USB Control Center the same way you launch any application program on your Windows or MAC computer i NETGEAR USB Control Center System Tools About Device Status Audio Logitech Speaker Manually Connected by netgear 8dc0086 The main screen shows a device icon the description for this USB device and its status e Available The device is available from the computer that you are using e Waiting to Connect You need to connect to this device from the computer that you are using If this is the first time you are connecting you might be prompted to install the device driver The following menu selections display e System Exit the utility e Tools Access the Control Center Configuration screen to set up your shared USB device For more information see Configure the NETGEAR USB Control Center on p
48. your computer Here is an example of normal outbound traffic and the resulting inbound responses 1 You open a browser and your operating system assigns port number 5678 to this browser session 2 You type http www example com into the URL field and your computer creates a web page request message with the following address and port information The request message is sent to your WiFi DSL modem router e Source address Your computer s IP address e Source port number 5678 which is the browser session e Destination address The IP address of www example com which your computer finds by asking a DNS server e Destination port number 80 which is the standard port number for a web server process 3 Your WiFi DSL modem router creates an entry in its internal session table describing this communication session between your computer and the web server at www example com Before sending the web page request message to www example com your WiFi DSL modem router stores the original information and then modifies the source information in the request message performing Network Address Translation NAT e The source address is replaced with your WiFi DSL modem router s public IP address This requirement is necessary because your computer uses a private IP address that is not globally unique and cannot be used on the Internet e The source port number is changed to a number chosen by the WiFi DSL modem router such as 33333 This
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50. 000BASE Tx RJ 45 Maximum wireless signal rate complies with the IEEE 802 11 standard See the footnote for the a a table Radio data rates Auto Rate Auto Rate Sensing Data encoding standards IEEE 802 11n version 2 0 IEEE 802 11n IEEE 802 11g IEEE 802 11b 2 4 GHz IEEE 802 11n IEEE 802 11a 5 0 GHz Maximum computers per Limited by the amount of wireless network traffic generated by each node wireless network typically 50 70 nodes Operating frequency range 2 4 GHz 2 412 2 462 GHz US 2 412 2 472 GHz Japan 2 412 2 472 GHz Europe ETSI 5 GHz 5 18 5 24 5 745 5 825 GHz US 5 18 5 24 GHz Europe ETSI 802 11 security WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and WPA WPA2 Enterprise Supplemental Information 157 Index A AC power adapter input 14 access remote 130 viewing logs 100 101 access points 112 accessing remote computer 116 address reservation 55 ADSL microfilters 19 ADSL port 13 ADSL setup 48 advertisement period 132 alerts emailing 91 approved USB devices 69 authentication required by mail server 91 automatic firmware checking 94 automatic Internet connection 43 back panel 13 backing up configuration 102 103 base station setting up 114 blocking inbound traffic 115 keywords and sites 85 box contents 11 broadcasting SSID 35 C cables checking 145 changes not saved router 151 configuration file 102 103 connecting wirelessly 18 country setting 42 crossover cable 147 CTS RTS Thres
51. 3 passphrase 36 primary DNS addresses 31 printing files and photos 62 prioritizing traffic 56 Push N Connect 28 Q QoS Quality of Service 56 R radio wireless 108 range of wireless connections 18 ReadySHARE access 61 65 ReadySHARE printing 74 recovering admin password 104 releasing connection status 98 remote management 130 renewing connection status 99 repeater units 115 reserved IP adresses 55 restarting network 145 restoring configuration file 103 default factory settings 152 router interface described 26 Router mode 136 router status viewing 95 S scheduling keyword and service blocking 90 secondary DNS 31 security 33 84 security options 36 security PIN 45 sending logs by email 91 Setup Wizard 42 43 sharing files 62 sites blocking 85 SMTP server 91 specifications technical 155 splitters 19 SSID described 35 static routes 127 status router viewing 95 subnet mask 96 system up time 97 y technical specifications 155 technical support 2 Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP 36 time of day 151 time to live advertisement 133 time out port triggering 124 trademarks 2 traffic metering 134 troubleshooting 144 trusted host 85 two line ADSL microfilter 19 U Universal Plug and Play UPnP 132 up time system 97 upgrading firmware 25 94 USB advanced configuration 66 advanced settings 107 basic storage settings 64 drive requirements 61 file sharing 62 ReadySHARE acce
52. 7 Enable Guest Network M Enable SSID Broadcast I Allow guestto access My Local Network I Enable Wireless Isolation Security Options None C WPA2 PSK AES WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES C WPAIWPA2 Enterprise Select the wireless network to configure 5GHz a n Guest Network Security Enable Broadcast SSID PETN gt Help Center te Show Hide Help Center HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ Ei lA ot d Enter Search ltem 2 Configure the following settings Note These settings display in separate sections of the screen to the 2 4 GHz b g n and 5 GHz a n bands e Enable Guest Network When this check box is selected the guest network is enabled and guests can connect to your network using the SSID of this profile e Enable SSID Broadcast If this check box is selected the wireless access point broadcasts its name SSID to all wireless stations Stations with no SSID can adopt the correct SSID for connections to this access point e Allow guest to access My Local Network If this check box is selected any user who connects to the network with this SSID has access to your local network not just Internet access e Enable Wireless Isolation If this check box is selected 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 3 Give the guest network a name NETGEAR genie BA
53. 90 ALLOW rules are useful only when the traffic is already covered by a BLOCK rule You would use these rules when you want to allow a subset of traffic that is blocked by another rule LAN Users These settings determine which computers on your network are affected by this rule based on their source LAN IP address Select the option you want Any All local IP addresses are covered by this choice Address range You have to provide the Start and End fields when this option is selected Single address Enter the required address in the Start field WAN Servers These settings determine which Internet locations are covered by the rule based on their destination WAN IP address Select the option you want Any All Internet IP addresses are covered by this choice Address range You have to provide the Start and End fields when this option is selected Single address Enter the required address in the Start field Log This setting determines whether traffic covered by this rule is logged Select the action you want e Always Always log traffic that is covered by this rule whether it matches or not This feature is useful when you are debugging your rules e Never Never log traffic covered by this rule whether it matches or not Click Apply Your changes take effect To allow or block an inbound service and to set up inbound firewall rules for gaming or other applications under Inbound Services cl
54. 92 168 0 11 443 shares ftp readyshare routerlogin net shares ftp 192 168 0 11 21 shares i edt Create Network Folder x Delete Safely Remove USB Device Show Hide Help Center gt gt iil l d Enter Search ltem You can also access this screen by selecting BASIC gt ReadyShare gt Edit 2 Specify the changes that you want to make e To add a folder click Create Network Folder e To edit a folder select its radio button and click Edit 3 Make any of the following changes Select a folder change the share name or change the read access or write access from All no password to admin The user name account name for All no password is guest The password for admin is the same one that is used to log in to the WiFi DSL modem router By default it is password 4 Click Apply USB Storage 65 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router USB Storage Advanced Settings You can set up the device name workgroups and network folders for your USB device gt To configure the advanced USB storage settings 1 Select Advanced gt USB Storage gt Advanced Settings ADVANCED ADVANCED Home USB Storage Advanced Settings Refresh Setup Wizard Network Device Name readyshare WPS Wizard Workgroup Workgroup VPN Wizard Enable Access Method Link gt Setup IV Network Connection weadyshare v USB Storage Vv HTTP http readyshare routerlogin net shares HTTPS via internet https 192 168 0 11 443 shares
55. Configuring the basic wireless settings from the router s web management interface selects this option automatically 3 Click Apply Wireless Access List By default any wireless computer that is configured with the correct SSID is allowed access to your wireless network For increased security restrict access to the wireless network to allow only specific computers based on their MAC addresses gt To configure the wireless access list Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Wireless Settings 2 Click the Set Up Access List button 3 Click the Set Up Access List 1 Device Name MAC Address Wireless Card Access List I Turn Access Control On xs ED EL k Help Center _ an Show Hide Help Center Advanced Settings 110 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 4 Click Turn Access Control On 5 Click Add Wireless Card Access List Available Wireless Cards Device Name MAC Address C User HP 70 f3 95 b1 e0 5a Wireless Card Entry Device Name MAC Address Help Center 6 Click Add Show Hide Help Center Access to your network is restricted based on its MAC address 7 Click Apply Advanced Settings 111 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Wireless Repeating Function WDS You can set the WiFi DSL modem router up to be used as a wireless access point AP This setup enables the WiFi DSL modem router to act as a wireless repeater A wireless repeater connects to another wireless WiFi DSL modem
56. EAR genie ADVANCED Home 53 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router RIP 2 carries more information Both RIP 2B and RIP 2M send the routing data in RIP 2 format RIP 2B uses subnet broadcasting RIP 2M uses multicasting Use Router as DHCP Server This check box is selected so that the WiFi DSL modem router functions as a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server e Starting IP Address Specify the start of the range for the pool of IP addresses in the same subnet as the WiFi DSL modem router e Ending IP Address Specify the end of the range for the pool of IP addresses in the same subnet as the WiFi DSL modem router For more information see Use the WiFi DSL Modem Router as a DHCP Server on page 54 Address Reservation When you specify a reserved IP address for a computer on the LAN that computer receives the same IP address each time it accesses the WiFi DSL modem router s DHCP server Assign reserved IP addresses to servers that require permanent IP settings For more information see Address Reservation on page 55 Use the WiFi DSL Modem Router as a DHCP Server By default the WiFi DSL modem router functions as a DHCP server allowing it to assign IP DNS server and default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the WiFi DSL modem router s LAN The assigned default gateway address is the LAN address of the WiFi DSL modem router The WiFi DSL modem router assigns IP addresses to the attached computers from a pool of
57. Fi DSL modem router recovers e Press and hold the Reset button to return the WiFi DSL modem router to its factory settings See Factory Settings on page 155 If the error persists you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support at www netgear com support Internet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off If the Internet LED or the Ethernet port LEDs do not light when the Ethernet connection is made check the following e Make sure that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the WiFi DSL modem router and at the modem or computer e Make sure that power is turned on to the connected modem or computer e Be sure that you are using the correct cable When connecting the WiFi DSL modem router s Internet port to a cable or DSL modem use the cable that was supplied with the cable or DSL modem This cable could be a standard straight through Ethernet cable or an Ethernet crossover cable Wireless LED Is Off If the Wireless LED stays off check to see if the WiFi On Off button on the WiFi DSL modem router has been pressed This button turns the wireless radios in the WiFi DSL modem router on and off The Wireless LEDs are lit when the wireless radio is turned on The Push N Connect WPS Button Does Not Work If after you press the WPS button and the Wireless LED does not blink check the following e Make sure that you are using the button and not the WiFi DSL modem router s built in registrar e Check that PIN verif
58. Internet Options click the Connections tab and select Never dial a connection Troubleshooting 149 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Troubleshoot PPPoE If you are using PPPoE try troubleshooting your Internet connection To troubleshoot a PPPoE connection 1 2 3 Log in to the WiFi DSL modem router Select Administration gt Router Status Click Connection Status If time remains on Lease Expires your PPPoE connection is working Otherwise there might also be a provisioning problem with your ISP Note Unless you connect manually the WiFi DSL modem router does not authenticate using PPPoE until data is transmitted to the network Troubleshoot Internet Browsing If your WiFi DSL modem router can obtain an IP address but your computer is unable to load any web pages from the Internet check the following Your computer might not 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 during the WiFi DSL modem router s configuration restart your computer Alternatively you can configure your computer manually with a DNS address as explained in the documentation for your computer Your computer might not have the WiFi DSL modem router configured as its default gateway Reboot the computer and verify tha
59. NETGEAR D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router User Manual February 2014 202 11171 03 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose CA 95134 USA D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Support Thank you for selecting NETGEAR products After installing your device locate the serial number on the label of your product and use it to register your product at https my netgear com You must register your product before you can use NETGEAR telephone support NETGEAR recommends registering your product through the NETGEAR website For product updates and web support visit 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 general contact default aspx Compliance For regulatory compliance information visit http www netgear com about regulatory See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply 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 NETGEAR All rights reserved Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Setup Produc NGI an ecee nce r tatart errea E ERER e amadde nd 8 Product Specifications onnon nnana e unran eener eneore nre 9 Unpack Your New ROUTE lt 6 4 06c6ccceneerksnedoeetesedaneness ondead 11 Hardware Fea
60. P address was changed and you do not know the current IP address clear the WiFi DSL modem router s configuration to factory defaults This procedure sets the WiFi DSL modem router s IP address to 192 168 0 1 This procedure is explained in Factory Settings on page 155 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 Try quitting the browser and launching it again Make sure that 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 this information If you are attempting to set up your NETGEAR WiFi DSL modem router as an additional router behind an existing router in your network consider replacing the existing router instead NETGEAR does not support such a configuration If you are attempting to set up your NETGEAR WiFi DSL modem router as a replacement for an ADSL gateway in your network the WiFi DSL modem router cannot perform many gateway services for example converting ADSL or cable data into Ethernet networking information NETGEAR does not support such a configuration Cannot Access the Internet If you can access your router but you are unable to access the Internet first determine whether the WiFi DSL modem router can obtain an IP address from your Internet service provider ISP Unless your ISP provides a
61. PC Utility You can also access this URL from the ReadySHARE tab of the NETGEAR genie app For more information see NETGEAR genie App on page 38 4 On each computer on your network that shares the USB printer install the ReadySHARE Printer utility ReadySHARE Printer 75 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Once installed the ReadySHARE Printer utility displays on your computer as the NETGEAR USB Control Center For more information see Install the NETGEAR USB Control Center on page 76 Install the NETGEAR USB Control Center For the ReadySHARE Print feature to work this utility has to be installed and running in the background on each computer in the network from which you want to control this USB printer Once installed the ReadySHARE Printer utility displays on your computers as the NETGEAR USB Control Center gt To install the NETGEAR USB Control Center 1 On each computer on your network that shares the USB printer double click the ReadySHARE Printer utility setup file that you downloaded The ReadySHARE Printer utility setup file and instructions can be downloaded through this URL www netgear com readyshare 2 Follow the instructions to install the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility fo NETGEAR USB Control Center InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for NETGEAR USB Control Center The InstallShield R Wizard will install NETGEAR USB Control Center on your computer To continue click Next
62. PS Wizard M Enable Wireless Router Radio VPN Wizard Fragmentation Length 256 2346 CTSI RTS Threshold 1 2347 gt Setup Preamble Mode Long Preamble gt gt USB Storage I Turn off wireless signal by schedule The wireless signal is scheduled to turn off during the following time period gt Security Period Start End Recurrence Pattern gt Administration SC CAD v Advanced Setup Wireless Settings 5GHz ain M Enable Wireless Router Radio Wireless Settings Fragmentation Length 256 2346 Wireless Repeating tern oo CTS RTS Threshold 1 2347 Port Forwarding Port Preamble Mode Long Preamble Triggering I Turn off wireless signal by schedule The wireless signal is scheduled to turn off during the following time period namic DNS Static Routes Period Start End Recurrence Pattern Remote Management USB Settings UPnP IPv6 Traffic Meter Ready SHARE Cloud Device Mode VPN Policies AP Mode 7 Enable AP Mode MDS Cattinac z FA Help Center Show Hide Help Center gt 2 To enable the wireless router radio select the Enable Wireless Router Radio checkbox You can completely turn off the wireless portion of the wireless WiFi DSL modem router by clearing this check box Select this check box again to enable the wireless portion of the WiFi DSL modem router When the wireless radio is disabled other members of your household can use the WiFi DSL modem router by connecting their computers to the WiF
63. RE see Chapter 5 USB Storage and Chapter 6 ReadySHARE Printer 29 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Internet Basic Settings The Internet Setup screen is where you view or change ISP information gt To view or change ISP information 1 From the BASIC Home screen select Internet a Internet Setup Wireless Does your Internet connection require a login C Yes Parental Controls No Attached Devices Ready SHARE Guest Network Account Name If Required Domain Name if Required Internet IP Address Get Dynamically from ISP C Use Static IP Address IP Address IP Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address C IPoA IP Address IP Subnet Mask Help Center Show Hide Help Cente Help amp Support Documentation Online Support Router FAQ SITH a Enter Search Item Gc Scroll to view more settings The fields that display in the Internet Setup screen depend on whether your Internet connection requires a login 2 Select the appropriate radio button e Yes Select the encapsulation method and enter the login name e No Enter the account and domain names only if needed 3 Enter the settings for the IP address and DNS server The default settings usually work fine If you have problems with your connection check the ISP settings 4 Click Apply 5 Click Test If the NETGEAR website does not display within 1 minute see Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Internet Setup Screen Fields The following descriptions e
64. RE Printer 80 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 4 Click Apply Your changes are saved Manage USB Print and Scan Jobs The NETGEAR USB Control Center utility runs in the background on each computer in your network This utility manages the printing queue and handling for the USB printer connected to your WiFi DSL modem router After you activate the utility on each computer in the network the status of the USB printer is Available for all of the computers e When the status is Available you can use the USB printer from any computer in the network The utility on each computer automatically manages the printing queue and handling The status of the USB printer appears as Available on all of the computers when no print jobs are in process e When the status is Manually connected by xxx only the xxx computer can use the printer Other network devices must wait until the xxx computer has released the connection or until the connection times out the default time out value is 30 seconds You can click the Disconnect button at any time to release the connection You can set the value for the default time out time from the Configuration screen For more information see Configure the NETGEAR USB Control Center on page 79 Some firewall software such as Comodo blocks the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility from accessing the USB printer If you do not see the USB printer in the utility you can disable the firewall temporarily to allow the
65. SIC Settings 37 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router The guest network name is case sensitive and can be up to 32 characters You then manually configure the wireless devices in your network to use the guest network name in addition to the main nonguest SSID 4 Select a security option from the list The security options are described in Wireless Security Options on page 36 5 Click Apply NETGEAR genie App The genie app is your home network dashboard It lets you easily view manage and control your entire home network and helps you fix common network problems You can use the genie app or the genie mobile app oe D V alll Internet WiFi Connection Router Settings STATUS GOOD STATUS Connec ted Click here g e n e a p p ut co Network Map Parental Controls ReadySHARE Number of devices 16 Click here Click here Visit the NETGEAR genie web page at www netgear com genie From the genie app you can select the following e Internet Monitor and repair Internet connectivity issues for both wired and wireless connections e WiFi Connection View or change your router wireless settings e Router Settings Log in to your router to view or change its settings e Network Map View the devices connected to your network e Parental Controls Manage parental controls to protect devices in your network from inappropriate contents e ReadySHARE If you connected a USB storage device or printer to the USB port
66. SL Modem Router Schedule for Firewall Rules You can specify the days and time that you want to block Internet access gt To specify the firewall rule schedule 1 Select ADVANCED gt Security gt Schedule ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Schedule Setup Wizard Days to Block WPS Wizard o VPN Wizard M Sunday I Monday gt Setup I Tuesday gt USB Storage IZ Wednesday IZ Thursday v Security F Friday M Saturday Parental Controls Block Sites Time of day to block use 24 hour clock Firewall Rules All Day Schedule Start Blocking fo Hour o Minute E mail End Blocking 24 Hour o Minute gt Administration Time Zone Advanced Setup GMT Greenwich Mean Time Dublin Edinburgh Lisbon London M Automatically adjust for daylight savings time Current Time Thursday 20 Dec 2012 22 56 42 mS Help Center Show Hide Help Center gt HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ bo oa 04 ot d Enter Search Item 2 Setup the schedule for blocking keywords and services e Days to Block Select days on which you want to apply blocking by selecting the appropriate check boxes or select Every Day to select the check boxes for all days e Time of Day to Block Select a start and end time in 24 hour format or select All Day for 24 hour blocking 3 Select your time zone from the list If you use daylight saving time select the Automatically adjust for daylight savings time check box 4 Click Appl
67. Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Static Routes ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Static Routes Setup Wizard nnn WPS Wizard Active Destination Gateway VPN Wizard gt Setup gt USB Storage gt Security gt Administration v Advanced Setup Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating Function Port Forwarding Port riggering Dynamic DNS Static Routes Remote Management 7 Ma rec 2 Click Add Static Routes Route Name I Private M Active Destination IP Address IP Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address Metric _ Help Center Show Hide Help Center j 3 In the Route Name field type a name for this static route for identification purposes only 4 Optional Select the Private check box if you want to limit access to the LAN only If Private is selected the static route is not reported in RIP 5 Select the Active check box 6 Type the IP address of the final destination 7 Type the IP subnet mask for this destination Advanced Settings 128 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router If the destination is a single host type 255 255 255 255 8 Type the gateway IP address The gateway IP address has to be a WiFi DSL modem router on the same LAN segment as the WiFi DSL modem router 9 Type a number from 1 through 15 as the metric value This value represents the number of WiFi DSL modem routers between your network and the destination Usually a setting of 2 or 3 works but if this connection is a
68. UPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ A PsN OB enter Search Item GO 2 Optional Clear the Enable WMM Wi Fi multimedia settings check box WMM QosS is disabled 3 Select the Turn Internet Access QoS On check box Internet traffic is prioritized 4 Select the Turn Bandwidth Control On check box You can specify the maximum uplink bandwidth NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 56 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 5 Click Set Up QoS Rule QoS Priority Rule list QoS Policy Priority Description MSN Messenger High MSN Messenger application Yahoo Messenger High Yahoo Messenger application IP Phone Highest IP Phone application Vonage IP Phone Highest Vonage IP Phone application NetMeeting High NetMeeting application AIM High AIM application Google Talk Highest Google Talk application Netgear EVA Highest Netgear EVA application Counter Strike High On line gaming Counter Strike Age of Empires High On line gaming Age of Empires oon OO F amp F WH ac Everquest High On line gaming Everquest Quake 2 High On line gaming Quake 2 Quake 3 High On line gaming Quake 3 Unreal Tournament High On line gaming Unreal Tournament Warcraft High On line gaming Warcraft m n m j o i ji i R a Help Center Show Hide Help Center 6 Select the radio button next to the QoS policy to edit or delete and do one of the following e To remove the QoS policy click Delete e To edit the QoS policy cli
69. UPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ bo os 04 tl Enter Search Item leje 2 Click Back Up 3 Choose a location to store the cfg file that is on a computer on your network A copy of the current settings are saved on your hard drive Administration 102 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Restore Configuration Settings gt To restore configuration settings that you backed up 1 Select ADVANCED gt Administration gt Backup Settings 2 Enter the full path to the file on your network or to find the file click the Browse button 3 To upload the file to the WiFi DSL modem router click the Restore button When the restoration is complete the WiFi DSL modem router reboots WARNING Do not interrupt the reboot process Erase Under some circumstances for example if you move the WiFi DSL modem router to a different network or if you have forgotten the password you might want to erase the configuration and restore the factory default settings Either you can use the Reset button on the back of the WiFi DSL modem router see Factory Settings on page 155 or you can click the Erase button in this screen Erase sets the user name to admin the password to password and the LAN IP address to 192 168 1 1 and enables the WiFi DSL modem router s DHCP Set Password This feature allows you to change the default password that is used to log in to the WiFi DSL modem router with the user name admin This p
70. WPS function you have to configure your wireless client manually so that it has the same SSID and wireless gt Setup security settings as this router gt USB Storage gt Security gt Administration gt Advanced Setup Help Center Show Hide Help Center cf HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ Od enter Search Item 2 Click Next The following screen lets you select the method for adding the WPS client a wireless device or computer Add WPS Client Select a setup method Push Button recommended You can either press the physical push button on the router or click the button soft push button in this screen 6 C PIN Number This is the security PIN of the WPS client While connecting WPS enabled adapters provide a randomly generated security PIN You can use either the push button or PIN method 3 Select either Push Button or PIN Number To use the push button method either click the WPS button on this screen or press the WPS button on the side of the WiFi DSL modem router Within 2 minutes go to the wireless client and press its WPS button to join the network without entering a password NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home A A D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router To use the PIN method select the PIN Number radio button enter the client security PIN and click Next Add WPS Client Select a setup method C Push Button recommended PIN Number This is the
71. Wizard Congratulations WPS Wizard You are successfully connected to the Internet gt This router is preset with the following unique wireless network name SSID and network key password VPN Wizard p rs gt Setup 2 4GHzWireless Network Name SSID NETGEAR gt USB Storage 5GHz Wireless Network Name SSID NETGEAR 5G gt Security Wireless network key password 12345678 gt Administration gt Advanced Setup HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ Mi lA ot d Enter Search ltem 5 To transfer to the Internet click Take me to the Internet To print a copy of your Internet configuration click Print this NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 43 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router WPS Wizard The WPS Wizard helps you add a WPS capable client device a wireless device or computer to your network On the client device you have to either press its WPS button or locate its WPS PIN gt To use the WPS Wizard 1 Select ADVANCED gt WPS Wizard ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Add WPS Client Setup Wizard Pe Next New and easy way to connect to the wireless router using Wi Fi Protected Setup WP S A wireless client has to support the WPS function if you want to use this wizard to add the client to your WPS enabled wireless router VPN Wizard Please check the user manual and gift box of your wireless client to see whether it supports the WPS function If your wireless client does not support the
72. age 79 e About View details about the USB Control Center software The following control buttons are available e Connect If this is the first time you are accessing the utility you are asked to select the printer and click the Connect button e Disconnect Click the Disconnect button at any time to release the connection e Network Scanner This button activates the Scanner window so that you can use the printer for scanning Your printer must Support scanning and be in the Available state Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer If your USB printer supports scanning you can also use the USB printer for scanning ReadySHARE Printer 82 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router gt To use the scan feature of a multifunction USB printer 1 Launch the NETGEAR USB Control Center the same way you launch any application program on your Windows or MAC computer it NETGEAR USB Control Center System Tools About Device Status Audio Logitech Speaker Manually Connected by netgear 8dc0086 Disconnect 2 Make sure that the printer s status shows as Available 3 Click the Network Scanner button SNe ran use Cont Corer iil nnn e System Tools About Omvice Statues MPP Canon MP180 Heatwork Scanner The scanner window opens so you can use the USB printer for scanning ReadySHARE Printer 83 Security Keep unwanted content out of your network This chapter ex
73. all Rules on page 90 e Always Turn on keyword blocking all the time independent of the Schedule screen 3 In the Keyword field enter a keyword or domain and click Add Keyword The Keyword list supports up to 32 entries Here are some sample entries e Specify XXX to block http www badstuff com xxx html e 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 4 Click Apply gt To delete a keyword or domain 1 Select the keyword you want to delete from the list 2 Click Delete Keyword 3 Click Apply You can exempt one trusted computer from blocking and logging The computer you exempt must have a fixed IP address Security 85 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router gt To specify a trusted computer 1 In the Trusted IP Address field enter the IP address 2 Click Apply Firewall Rules Services are functions performed by server computers at the request of client computers For example web servers serve web pages time servers serve time and date information and game hosts serve data about other players moves When a computer on the Internet sends a request for service to a server computer the requested service is identified by a service or port number This number appears as the destination port number in the transmitted IP packets For example a packet that is sent with the destination port number 80 is an HTTP web server
74. ame for this rule in the QoS Policy for field Click Apply Priority Policies for MAC Addresses To add priority policies for MAC addresses 1 2 SPOS SS Select ADVANCED gt Setup gt QoS Setup click Set Up QoS Rule and then click Add Priority Rule From the Priority Category list select MAC Address m Artirnrifu bog ac QoS Priority Rules c ED LAN Port1 MAC Address v ga Normal gt Click Refresh to update the list of those computers already connected to the router Select the entry s radio button in the table Modify the information in the MAC Address and Device Name fields Select the priority level Highest High Normal or Low You can also type the name for this rule in the QoS Policy for field Click Apply NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 59 USB Storage Access and configure a USB storage drive This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to your WiFi DSL modem router The USB port on the WiFi DSL modem router can connect only to USB devices like flash drives hard drives and printers Do not connect computers USB modems CD drives or DVD drives to the WiFi DSL modem router USB port This chapter contains the following sections USB Drive Requirements ReadySHARE Access File Sharing Scenarios USB Storage Basic Settings USB Storage Advanced Settings Media Server Settings Specify Approved USB De
75. ananana aneren 102 Back Up STUNG S y ccnncthehesse sade dadihere hesadb ah tageeanakessad 102 Restore Configuration SettingS 0 0 ccc cece cen eee eee 103 BPS eye ene ee eease eee GA eee od ase E Gene A E 103 A de WOO TEE E EAE EESE AEE T EE E EEE EEE 103 POSS EE E en ewes TEEN E E EEEE A ANENE TEE 105 Chapter 9 Advanced Settings Advanced Wireless SettingS 0 cc cece cece eee nee e eee ees 108 Turn Off Radio By Schedul cauacce ct evresebcerreeutesatatat eau de 109 WP POS IN rerien erena bees quan yee set a Ba a a A shone as 109 Wireless ACCESS List ba tectoc vier cacawiewbeserecescadedaieaseueeecn 110 Wireless Repeating Function WDS 0 0 c ccc cence eee eens 112 Wireless Repeating Function 0 ccc cece eee en eaes 113 Set Up the Base Station 0 eee ett e nen ens 114 Set Up a Repeater Unit 0 0 ccc cece ence e tenes ttS Port Forwarding and Port Triggering 6666 6itsdita todd derswagaeandaws 115 Remote Computer Access Basics 0 ccc cece ene e nen 116 Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports 22002 s00 ees lt euseiaswsen ave 117 Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications 118 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering 004 119 Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers 00 c cece cece eee ees 120 Adda CUSIOM Sel ICS 4c4 44 550 5 cesenenestunpeaesendaasedigiaweeae 121 Edit or Delete a Port Forwarding Entry
76. are both installed and configured on your computer Verify that the IP address for your WiFi DSL modem router and your computer are correct and that the addresses are on the same subnet Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device After verifying that the LAN path works correctly test the path from your computer to a remote device 1 2 From the Windows toolbar click Start and select Run In the Windows Run window type ping n 10 lt P address gt where lt IP address gt is the IP address of a remote device such as your ISP DNS server If the path is functioning correctly replies like the examples shown in the previous section are displayed If you do not receive replies Check that your computer has the IP address of your WiFi DSL modem router listed as the default gateway If the IP configuration of your computer is assigned by DHCP this information is not visible in your computer s Network Control Panel Verify that the IP address of the WiFi DSL modem router is listed as the default gateway Check to see that the network address of your computer the portion of the IP address specified by the subnet mask is different from the network address of the remote device Check that your cable or DSL modem is connected and functioning Troubleshooting 153 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e If your ISP assigned a host name to your computer enter that host name as the account name in the Internet Setup screen
77. ates whether any user who connects to the network with this SSID can access local networks associated with the WiFi DSL modem router Reboot the Router You can reboot your WiFi DSL modem router electronically For information about the Reset button and the factory setting values see Factory Settings on page 155 To reboot the WiFi DSL modem router 1 Select Advanced gt Administration gt Router Status 2 Click Reboot Connection Statistics You can see how much traffic your Internet connection has occurred gt To show the connection statistics 1 Select Advanced gt Administration gt Router Status 2 Click Show Statistics System Up Time 839 05 56 Port WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 WLAN big n WLAN a n Status TxPkts RxPkts Collisions Up Time DHCP Client 203424 3697910 0 00 59 17 Link down Link down Link down Link down 145M 1123047 839 04 59 450M 0 0 0 839 04 52 ADSL Link Downstream Upstream Link Rate 0 Kbps 0 Kbps Line Attenuation 0dB 0dB Noise Margin 0 dB 0 dB Polintervat secs ES CED The following information displays e System Up Time The time elapsed since the WiFi DSL modem router was last restarted e Port The statistics for the WAN Internet and LAN Ethernet ports For each port the screen displays Status The link status of the port TxPkts The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear RxPkts The number of packets received on
78. c Provider Solutions Where to Buy Support Partners Community About i Home gt Live Parental Controls Live Parental Controls NETGEAR Live Parental Controls powered by OpenDNS Is a router based Web filtering solution g A available on NETGEAR Wireless N router and Y a gateway products Sy E ptpame Yass gt Blocks up to 50 categories of Internet content yates gt Designed to protect you from identity theft and scams gt And it s FREE for NETGEAR customers Basic Wireless Settings The Wireless Settings screen lets you view or configure the wireless network setup The WiFi DSL modem router comes with preset security This means that the WiFi network name SSID network key password and security option encryption protocol are preset in the factory You can find the preset SSID and password on the bottom of the unit Note The preset SSID and password are uniquely generated for every device to protect and maximize your wireless security NETGEAR recommends that you do not change your preset security settings If 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 If you use a wireless computer to change the wireless network name SSID or other wireless security settings you are disconnected when you click Apply To avoid this problem use a computer with a wired connection to access the WiFi DSL modem r
79. can be used to easily download shared files from the WiFi DSL modem router Sharing files with a remote colleague involves the following considerations e There are two user accounts admin and guest The password for admin is the same one that you use to access the WiFi DSL modem router By default it is password The guest user account has no password e On the 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 USB Storage Advanced Settings screen to share large files This option supports downloading files only USB Storage 63 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router USB Storage Basic Settings You can view or edit basic settings for the USB storage device attached to your WiFi DSL modem router gt To access your USB device 1 Select ADVANCED gt USB Storage gt ReadySHARE ADVANCED ADVANCED Home USB Storage Basic Settings Setup Wizard Basic ReadySHARE Cloud Allows you to access ReadySHARE Storage from anywhere VPN Wizard C ReadySHARE Printer gt Setup Network Device Name readyshare v USB Storage Available Network Folders Ready SHARE Advanced Settings CED Media Server gt Se
80. cations list you can select an existing item or you can scroll and select Add a New Application or Add a New Game as applicable When you add an entry the QoS Priority Rules screen expands QoS Priority Rules C EED Applications gt Add a new application gt Normal TCP UDP 1 65535 1 65535 c GlIED On line gaming Add a new game Normal gt TCP UDP 7 1 65535 1 65535 In the QoS Policy for field enter a descriptive name for the new application or game In the Connection Type list select either TCP UDP or both TCP UDP and specify the port number or range of port numbers used by the application or game Select the priority level Highest High Normal or Low In the QoS Policy for field type the name for this rule Click Apply NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 58 gt D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Priority Policies for Ethernet LAN Ports To add priority policies for Ethernet LAN ports 1 2 aS a Select ADVANCED gt Setup gt QoS Setup click Set Up QoS Rule and then click Add Priority Rule From the Priority Category list select Ethernet LAN Port are EX PET T a QoS Priority Rules C EED LAN Port Ethernet LAN Port ne Normal gt Select the number of the LAN port for which you want to specify the priority level Select the priority level Highest High Normal or Low You can also type the n
81. ck Edit e To add a priority rule click Add Priority Rule For more information see Add a Priority Rule on page 57 Follow the instructions in the succeeding sections to change the policy settings 7 Click Apply Add a Priority Rule gt To add a priority rule 1 Select ADVANCED gt Setup gt QoS Setup and then click Set Up QoS Rule 2 Click Add Priority Rule QoS Priority Rules Gs m IP Phone Applications IP Phone gt Normal You can define the priority policy for each online game application LAN port or the computer s MAC address For more information see Priority Policies for Applications and Online Games on page 58 Priority Policies for Ethernet LAN Ports on page 59 and Priority Policies for MAC Addresses on page 59 3 Click Apply NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 57 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Priority Policies for Applications and Online Games gt To add priority policies for applications and online games 1 Select ADVANCED gt Setup gt QoS Setup click Set Up QoS Rule and then click Add Priority Rule 2 From the Priority Category list select Applications or Online Gaming QoS Priority Rules C GHEE iP Phone Applications x IP Phone gt Normal CCZ D Counter Strike On line gaming Counter Strike x Normal gt Select the Internet application or game from the list that displays Optional In the Appli
82. ctaccsacted ode dpencutadateet setdareuadaeda dt 147 Internet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off 0 0c0c02 00i0cssa0c404e008 147 Wireless LEDE Ore 42 22444545h000e4 eceaersateaeetaseue sida baoes 147 The Push N Connect WPS Button Does Not Work 147 Cannot Log In to the Router 445 444 odds dasa iedetedwerderintasucds 148 Cannot Access the Internet c462202eisiancuecdsecdseberecsdeucecddudws 148 Troubleshoot PPPOE asca cece puceuenenae sein ener asusteancapaesee 150 Troubleshoot Internet BrowSing ccc cece eee ee nen ees 150 Changes Not Saved omesctapesanactsenestaduititnechhatescseecsuends 151 Incorrect Date or TING 2 c2thectecetad dicks eeentanswoedeseandesees 151 Wireless CGHNECIIVIIY cts 7 an bphodrdueyeesdennegeede ten deen edad os 151 Restore the Factory Settings and Password cece ence eens 152 Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility 152 Test the LAN Path to Your Router 0 0 0 ccc eee eee eee 152 Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 153 Appendix A Supplemental Information PCO OU resar EERE EE E 155 Technical Specifications 0 0 ccc eect reenen eenean 157 Index Hardware Setup Get to know your wireless router The NETGEAR D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router offers next generation 802 11ac WiFi with wireless speeds of up to 300 867 Mbps needed for demanding applications such as large file transfers s
83. ction is a shortcut to the same Internet Setup screen that you can access from the dashboard on the BASIC Home screen See nternet Basic Settings on page 30 ADSL Setup Internet ADSL setup See ADSL Setup on page 48 Wireless Setup This selection is a shortcut to the same Wireless Settings screen that you can access from the dashboard on the BASIC Home screen See Basic Wireless Settings on page 33 WAN Setup Internet WAN setup See WAN Setup on page 49 LAN Setup Local area network LAN setup See LAN Setup on page 52 QoS Setup Quality of Service QoS setup See Quality of Service Setup on page 56 NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 47 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e Guest Network This selection is a shortcut to the same Wireless Settings for guest networks screen that you can access from the dashboard on the BASIC Home screen see Guest Networks on page 37 ADSL Setup The ADSL Settings screen lets you configure the multiplexing method and virtual circuit of your ADSL connection The default parameters should match those on the system used by your ISP gt To configure ADSL 1 Select ADVANCED gt Setup gt ADSL Settings ADVANCED ADVANCED Home ADSL Settings x Cancel Setup Wizard Multiplexing Method Ce VPN Wizard vel v Setup DSL Mode internet Setup ADSL Settings Wireless Setup Guest Network WAN Setup LAN Setup QoS Setup gt USB Storage gt Security gt Administration gt Advanc
84. curity Safely Remove USB Device gt Administration gt Advanced Setup Help Center HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation j Online Support Router FAQ You can also access this screen by selecting BASIC gt ReadySHARE By default the USB storage device is available to all computers on your local area network LAN 2 Click the network device name or the share name in your computer s network folders list 3 For SMB readyshare click Edit Note If you logged in to the WiFi DSL modem router before you connected your USB device you might not see your USB device in the WiFi DSL modem router screens until you log out and then log back in again USB Storage 64 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Add or Edit a Network Folder gt To add or edit a network folder 1 Select ADVANCED gt USB Storage gt Advanced Settings ADVANCED ADVANCED Home USB Storage Advanced Settings Setup Wizard EZZ EED Network Device Name readyshare CEE oo oo VPN Wizard Enable gt Setup M v USB Storage Ready SHARE Vv r r r Advanced Settings Media Server Access Method Network Connection HTTP HTTPS via internet FIP FTP via internet gt Security Available Network Folders Administration EEE folder Name Volume Name Total Space gt Advanced Setup o Help Center HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ Link readyshare http readyshare routerlogin net shares https 1
85. dvanced Setup gt Port Forwarding Port Triggering 2 Inthe table select the radio button next to the service name 3 Click Edit Service or Delete Service Application Example Making 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 WiFi DSL modem router always gives your web server an IP address of 192 168 1 33 Advanced Settings 122 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 2 In the Port Forwarding Port Triggering screen configure the WiFi DSL modem 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 3 Optional Register a host name with a Dynamic DNS service and configure your WiFi DSL modem router to use the name For more information see Dynamic DNS on page 125 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 Set Up Port Triggering Port triggering is a dynamic extension of port forwarding that is useful in these cases
86. e QoS is an advanced feature that can be used to prioritize some types of traffic ahead of others The WiFi DSL modem router can provide QoS prioritization over the wireless link and on the Internet connection WMM Wireless Multimedia is a subset of the 802 11e standard WMM allows wireless traffic to have a range of priorities depending on the type of data Time dependent information such as video and audio has a higher priority than normal traffic For WMM to function correctly wireless clients have to support WMM also For an application to receive the benefits of WMM QoS both the application and the client running that application must 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 configure QoS 1 Select ADVANCED gt Setup gt QoS Setup ADVANCED ADVANCED Home QoS Setup Setup Wizard Coe IV Enable WMM Wi Fi multimedia settings VPN Wizard Turn Internet Access QoS On v Setup I Turn Bandwidth Control On Uplink bandwidth Maximum Kbps internet Setup Check for current Internet uplink bandwidth TT ae ADSL Settings Wireless Setup QoS Priority Rule list Set Up QoS Rule Guest Network WAN Setup LAN Setup cosse gt USB Storage gt Security gt Administration gt Advanced Setup gt Help Center Show Hide Help Center gt HELP amp S
87. e This step has to be initiated from your NETGEAR router You cannot register your router through the NETGEAR ReadySHARE Cloud website at http readyshare netgear com 4 In the ReadySHARE Cloud screen of your WiFi DSL modem router enter your ReadySHARE Cloud user name and password These entries are the ReadySHARE Cloud account you created on NETGEAR website in Step 3 5 Click Register e This procedure registers your router and the USB device that is connected to it e The router with the USB storage device displays in your ReadySHARE Cloud account only after you register it The Internet connection between the router and the ReadySHARE Cloud server is kept alive until you unregister it USB Storage 72 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e You can also register the router with another account after unregistering the router from previous account 6 Log in to http readyshare netgear com with your account You should see the USB device that is connected to your router By default all contents of the USB device are accessible You can create a share that is limited to any subset of the contents with the security level you specify The first time you use ReadySHARE Cloud you are asked to download a Windows client that makes a secure connection from your computer to the router s USB device Log in to this client to access the USB device from anywhere Note Currently you can download only the Windows OS client The Mac OS client
88. e More than one local computer needs port forwarding for the same application but not simultaneously e An application needs to open incoming ports that are different from the outgoing port When port triggering is enabled the WiFi DSL modem router monitors outbound traffic looking for a specified outbound trigger port When the WiFi DSL modem router detects outbound traffic on that port it remembers the IP address of the local computer that sent the data The WiFi DSL modem 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 For more information see Universal Plug and Play on page 132 To set up port triggering you need to know which inbound ports the application needs Also you need to know the number of the outbound port that triggers the opening of the inbound ports You can usually determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user groups or n
89. e Upgrade CT Gat Setup Wizard Check for new version from the Internet Check VPN Wizard Locate and select the upgrade file on your hard disk gt Setup _Browse_ gt USB Storage gt Security v Administration Router Status VPN Status Logs Attached Devices Backup Settings Set Password Diagnostics Firmware Update gt Advanced Setup O Help Center Show Hide Help Center gt HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ eH ol d Enter Search Item GO 2 Click Check The WiFi DSL modem router finds new firmware information if any is available 3 Click Yes The firmware you downloaded is stored on your computer the file ends in img A N WARNING When uploading firmware to the WiFi DSL 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 When the upload is complete your WiFi DSL modem router restarts The upgrade process typically takes about 1 minute Read the new firmware release notes to Administration 94 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router determine whether you need to reconfigure the WiFi DSL modem router after upgrading View WiFi DSL Modem Router Status You can view status and usage information about your WiFi DSL modem router gt To view WiFi DSL modem router status and usage information Select Advanced gt Administration gt Router
90. ed Setup Help Center Show Hide Help Center gt HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ A tO d Enter Search Item leje 2 Configure the following settings e Multiplexing Method Your ISP indicates whether your multiplexing method is VC BASED or LLC BASED e VPI VCI Your ISP indicates which VPI and VCI combination is used for your service e DSL Mode Your ISP indicates that the best setting is used for your DSL connection 3 Click Apply NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 48 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router WAN Setup The WAN Setup screen lets you configure the WAN Internet port gt To configure the WAN 1 Select ADVANCED gt Setup gt WAN Setup ADVANCED ADVANCED Home WAN Setup x Cancel Setup Wizard ee Oeee ooOoHaAvRK WPS Wierd WAN Preference Auto Detect H VPN Wizard 7 Disable Port Scan and DoS Protection v Setup I Default DMZ Server fio fo j fo Internet Setup I Respond to Ping on Internet Port ADSL Settings Wireless Setup MTU Size in bytes i500 Guest Network WAN Setup NAT Filtering Secured Open LAN Setup 7 Disable SIP ALG QoS Setup gt USB Storage gt Security gt Administration gt Advanced Setup Help Center Show Hide Help Center gt HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ Ei lA ol d Enter Search Item ezo 2 Configure the following settings WAN Preference S
91. elect your WAN preference Auto Detect Must use DSL WAN or Must use Ethernet WAN Disable Port Scan and DoS Protection DoS protection protects your LAN against denial of service attacks such as Syn flood Smurf Attack Ping of Death Teardrop Attack UDP Flood ARP Attack Spoofing ICMP Null Scan and many others This feature should be disabled only in special circumstances Default DMZ Server This feature is sometimes helpful when you are playing online games or videoconferencing Be careful when using this feature because it makes the firewall security less effective For more information see Default DMZ Server on page 50 Respond to Ping on Internet Port If you want the WiFi DSL modem router to respond to a ping from the Internet select this check box Use this feature only as a diagnostic tool because it allows your WiFi DSL modem router to be discovered Do not select this check box unless you have a specific reason MTU Size in bytes The normal MTU maximum transmit unit value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 bytes or 1492 bytes for PPPoE connections For some ISPs you might need to reduce the MTU This change is rarely required and should not be done unless you are sure that it is necessary for your ISP connection See Change the MTU Size on page 51 NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 49 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e Disable IGMP Proxying The IGMP proxying function lets a LAN computer receive the multicast traffic it is
92. ely Remove a USB Drive on page 73 Connect the other USB device and repeat this process Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer To connect to the USB drive from remote computers with a web browser you have to use the WiFi DSL modem router s Internet port IP address If you are using Dynamic DNS you can type the DNS name rather than the IP address You can view the WiFi DSL modem router s Internet IP address from the dashboard on the BASIC Home screen or the ADVANCED Home screen Access the WiFi DSL Modem Router USB Drive Remotely Using FTP gt To connect to the WiFi DSL modem router s USB drive using a web browser 1 Connect to the WiFi DSL modem router by typing ftp and the Internet port IP address in the address field of Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator for example ftp 10 1 65 4 If you are using Dynamic DNS you can type the DNS name rather than the IP address Type the account name and password for the account that has access rights to the USB drive The user name account name for All no password is guest The directories of the USB drive that your account can access are displayed for example share partition1 directory1 You can now read and copy files from the USB directory ReadySHARE Cloud The ReadySHARE Cloud feature provides remote access over the Internet to a USB storage device that is connected to your router s USB port no matter where you are You can also invite family membe
93. en as the gateway resets to the factory defaults Power is not supplied to the router Table 2 DSL LED Solid green You have an ADSL connection In technical terms the ADSL port is synchronized with an ISP network access device Blinking green Indicates that the WiFi DSL modem router is negotiating the best possible speed on the ADSL line The unit is off or has no ADSL connection Table 3 Internet LED icon LED Activity Solid green You have an Internet connection If this connection is dropped due to an idle time out but the connection is still present the LED stays green If the Internet connection is dropped for any other reason the LED turns off Solid red The Internet IP connection failed For troubleshooting information see Cannot Access the Internet on page 148 Blinking green Data is being transmitted over the Internet connection Off No Internet connection is detected or the device is in bridge mode an external device handles the ISP connection Hardware Setup 15 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Table 4 Wireless LED Solid blue There is wireless connectivity Blinking blue Data is being transmitted or received over a wireless link or a WPS capable device is connecting to the device Off There is no wireless connectivity You can still plug an Ethernet cable into one of the LAN ports to get wired connectivity Table 5 USB LED Solid blue A USB port detected a USB device Blinking blue
94. en there is a single wall outlet that provides connectivity for both the WiFi DSL 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 wireless modem router into the jack labeled ADSL amp Plugs into the ADSL line Figure 7 Two line ADSL microfilter with built in splitter Summary e One line ADSL microfilter not included Use with a phone or fax machine e Splitter not included Use with a one line ADSL microfilter to share an outlet with a phone and the WiFi DSL modem router Hardware Setup 19 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e Two line ADSL microfilter with built in splitter included Use to share an outlet with a phone and the WiFi DSL modem router Cable Your D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router A WARNING Do not stack equipment or place equipment in tight spaces in drawers or on carpets Be sure that your equipment is surrounded by at least 2 inches of air space The unit should not be wall mounted The installation guide that came in the box has a cabling diagram on the second page 4 Browser joe 3 Power Figure 8 Cabling diagram CAUTION Incorrectly connecting a filter to your WiFi DSL modem router blocks your ADSL connection Hardware Setup 20 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Verify the Cabling Verify that your r
95. esday I Wednesday T Thursday T Friday T Saturday k Help Center Show Hide Help Center 4 Click Apply WPS Settings You can configure the WPS settings gt To configure the WPS settings 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Wireless Settings Advanced Settings 109 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 2 Under WPS Settings configure the following settings Router s PIN This PIN is the PIN number you use on a registrar Such as from Network Explorer on a Vista Windows computer to configure the router s wireless settings through WPS You can also find the PIN on the router s product label Disable Router s PIN You can configure the router s wireless settings or add a wireless client through WPS using the router s PIN only when the PIN is enabled The router s PIN can be disabled temporarily when the router detects suspicious attempts to break into the router s wireless settings by using the router s PIN through WPS You can manually enable this function by clearing the check box and clicking the Apply button Keep Existing Wireless Settings This setting shows whether the router is in the WPS configured state If this check box is not selected adding a new wireless client changes the router s wireless settings to an automatically generated random SSID and security key In addition when this check box is selected some external registrars such as Network Explorer on Vista Windows might not see the router
96. ewsgroups gt To set up port triggering 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Port Forwarding Port Triggering Advanced Settings 123 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 2 Select the Port Triggering radio button ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Port Forwarding Port Triggering x Cancel Apply gt gt Setup Wizard Please select the service type icy m VPN Wizard Fd sore gt Setup I Disable Port Triggering gt USB Storage Port Triggering Time out in minutes gt Security Port Triggering Portmap Table E Enable Service Name Service Type Inbound Connection Service User gt Administration Add Service Edit Service Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating Function Port Forwarding Port Triggerin Dynamic DNS Static Routes Remote Management USB Settings UPnP IPv6 Traffic Meter Ready SHARE Cloud Device Mode VPN Policies Help Center les Show Hide Help Center 3 Clear the Disable Port Triggering check box if it is selected Note Ifthe 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 WiFi DSL modem router is retained even though it is not used 4 Inthe 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 Thi
97. external address is 134 177 0 123 and you use port number 8080 enter http 134 177 0 123 8080 in your browser Advanced Settings 131 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Universal Plug and Play Universal Plug and Play UPnP helps devices such as Internet appliances and computers to access the network and connect to other devices as needed UPnP devices can automatically discover the services from other registered UPnP devices on the network Note If you use applications such as multiplayer gaming peer to peer connections or real time communications such as instant messaging or remote assistance a feature in Windows XP you should enable UPnP gt To turn on Universal Plug and Play 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt UPnP ADVANCED ADVANCED Home UPnP Cancel Setup Wizard IV Turn UPnP On WPS Wizard Advertisement Period in minutes VPN Wizard Advertisement Time to Live in hops gt Setup UPnP Portmap Table Active Protocol int Port IP Address gt USB Storage g Yes UDP 59781 192 168 0 4 gt Security gt Administration v Advanced Setup Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating tion Port Forwarding Port Triggering Dynamic DNS Static Routes Remote Management USB Settings IPv6 Traffic Meter ReadySHARE Cloud Device Mode VPN Policies Heip Center Show Hide Help Center 2 Configure the following settings Turn UPnP On Enable or disable automatic device config
98. fE HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ A Yt d Enter Search ltem The Firewall Rules screen lists all firewall rule settings The default rules allow all outgoing traffic and block all incoming traffic 2 Under Outbound Services click Add Outbound Firewall Rules Services User Defined Action BLOCK always bg LAN Users stato p fo fnise p sfo Any stato fo finish fo A Never gt Help Center Show Hide Help Center 3 Configure the following settings e Service Select the service or application to be covered by this rule If the service or application you want does not appear in the list you have to define it as described in Add Custom Services to Allow or Block on page 89 Action Select the action you want for traffic covered by this rule BLOCK always Always block the traffic covered by this rule Security 87 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router BLOCK by schedule otherwise Allow Allow the traffic covered by this rule unless it is blocked according to the schedule specified on the Schedule screen see Schedule for Firewall Rules on page 90 ALLOW always Always allow the traffic covered by this rule This selection is the default setting ALLOW by schedule otherwise Block Block the traffic covered by this rule unless it is blocked according to the schedule specified on the Schedule screen see Schedule for Firewall Rules on page
99. gement On check box 3 Under Allow Remote Access By select the external IP addresses that are allowed access to the WiFi DSL modem router s remote management 8443 5 Note For enhanced security restrict access to as few external IP addresses as practical e To allow access from a single IP address on the Internet select Only This Computer Enter the IP address that is allowed access Advanced Settings 130 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e To allow access from a range of IP addresses on the Internet select IP Address Range Enter a beginning and ending IP address to define the allowed range e To allow access from a list of specific IP addresses on the Internet select IP Address List Enter the IP addresses that are allowed access e To allow access from any IP address on the Internet select Everyone 4 Specify the port number for accessing the web management interface Normal web browser access uses the standard HTTP service port 80 For greater security enter a custom port number for the remote web management interface Choose a number from 1024 through 65535 but do not use the number of any common service port The default is 8080 which is a common alternate for HTTP 5 Click Apply 6 When accessing your WiFi DSL modem router from the Internet type your WiFi DSL modem router s WAN IP address into your browser s address or location field followed by a colon and the custom port number For example if your
100. gs By default the WiFi DSL modem router is set up to act as a ReadyDLNA media server which lets you view movies and photos on DLNA UPnP AV compliant media players such as Xbox360 Playstation and NETGEAR s Digital Entertainer Live gt To view the media server settings 1 Select ADVANCED gt USB Storage gt Media Server ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Media Server Settings Setup Wizard Enable Media Server CD irccia server name a VPN Wizard Content Scan gt Setup automatic when new files added USB Storage i Y g Rescan media files Ready SHARE Advanced Settings gt Security gt Administration gt Advanced Setup 7 Help Center Yv b Show Hide Help Center HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ Siili H i d Enter Search ltem ete 2 Click Rescan media files By default the Enable Media Server check box and the Automatic when new files are added radio button are selected When these options are selected the WiFi DSL modem router scans for media files whenever new files are added to the ReadySHARE USB hard drive 3 Click Apply USB Storage 68 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Specify Approved USB Devices For more security you can set up the WiFi DSL modem router to share approved USB devices only You can access this feature from the Advanced Setup menu on the Advanced tab gt To add approved USB devices 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt USB Se
101. hese web based applications might require an MTU change A secure website that does not open or displays only part of a web page Yahoo email MSN portal America Online s DSL service e You use VPN and have severe performance problems e You used a program to optimize MTU for performance reasons and now you have connectivity or performance problems Note An incorrect MTU setting can cause Internet communication problems such as the inability to access certain websites frames within websites secure login pages or FTP or POP servers If you suspect an MTU problem a common solution is to change the MTU to 1400 If you are willing to experiment you can gradually reduce the MTU from the maximum value of 1500 until the problem goes away The following table describes common MTU sizes and applications Table 8 Common MTU sizes mu Application The largest Ethernet packet size This is the typical setting for non PPPoE non VPN connections and is the default value for NETGEAR WiFi DSL modem routers adapters and switches 1492 Used in PPPoE environments NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 51 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Table 8 Common MTU sizes continued mu Application 1400 Maximum size for AOL DSL Typical value to connect to dial up ISPs gt To change the MTU size 1 Select ADVANCED gt Setup gt WAN Setup 2 In the MTU Size field enter a new size from 64 through 1500 3 Click Apply LAN Setup
102. hold 108 custom service port forwarding 121 D dashboard 26 data packets fragmented 51 date and time 151 daylight saving time 151 default DMZ server 50 default factory settings 12 103 155 default gateway 98 denial of service DoS protection 84 device mode 136 DHCP server 54 98 DHCP setting 96 DMZ server 50 DNS addresses primary 31 troubleshooting 149 DNS servers 116 Domain Name Server DNS addresses 31 96 DSL port LED 15 Dynamic DNS 125 E electromagnetic emissions 157 email notices 91 erasing configuration 103 Ethernet cables checking 145 Ethernet LED troubleshooting 146 147 F factory default settings list of 155 restoring 103 file sharing 62 firewall settings 84 firmware version 95 firmware upgrading 25 94 fragmentation length 108 fragmented data packets 51 front panel 14 17 G gateway IP address 31 genie NETGEAR advanced settings 40 basic settings 29 setup initial 24 using after installation 25 guest networks 37 96 H host name 31 host trusted 85 inbound traffic allowing or blocking 115 Internet connection IPv6 133 setting up 30 troubleshooting 148 Internet port 43 95 Internet port LEDs 15 146 Internet Relay Chat IRC 117 Internet service provider ISP account information 23 DSL synchronization 15 Internet Setup screen fields 30 interval poll 98 IP addresses current 96 DHCP 23 dynamic 125 reserved 55 IP subnet mask 96 IPv6 Internet connection 133 K
103. i DSL modem router with an Ethernet cable Note The Fragmentation Length CTS RTS Threshold and Preamble Mode options are reserved for wireless testing and advanced configuration only Do not change these settings 3 Optional Select the Turn off wireless signal by schedule check box Advanced Settings 108 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router For more information see Turn Off Radio By Schedule on page 109 4 Optional Select the AP Mode check box The WiFi DSL modem router becomes an access point 5 Optional Configure the WPS settings For more information see WPS Settings on page 109 6 Optional Set up the Wireless Access List For more information see Wireless Access List on page 110 7 Click Apply Turn Off Radio By Schedule You can use this feature to turn off the wireless signal from your WiFi DSL modem router at times when you do not need a wireless connection For example you could turn it off for the weekend if you leave town gt To turn off the radio by schedule 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Wireless Settings 2 Select the Turn off wireless signal by schedule check box 3 With the Enable Wireless Router Radio check box selected for the radio band you want to configure click the Add a new period button Turn off wireless signal by schedule When to turn off wireless signal Start 12 00midnight v End 12 00noon s Recurrence Pattern Daily C Select Days I Sunday T Monday T Tu
104. ication has succeeded for the wireless device you are adding to the wireless network e Make sure that you have not pressed the WPS button on the side of the WiFi DSL modem router after disabling the WPS feature you logged in to the WiFi DSL modem router and disabled this feature previously e Check that the WiFi DSL modem router is not in the temporary AP setup locked state if you are using the wireless repeater function Troubleshooting 147 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Cannot Log In to the Router If you are unable to log in to the WiFi DSL modem router from a computer on your local network check the following If you are using an Ethernet connected computer check the Ethernet connection between the computer and the WiFi DSL modem router For more information see Check Ethernet Cable Connections on page 145 Make sure that your computer s IP address is on the same subnet as the WiFi DSL 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 If your computer s IP address is shown as 169 254 x x recent versions of Windows and Mac OS generate and assign an IP address if the computer cannot reach a DHCP server These autogenerated 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 WiFi DSL modem router and reboot your computer If your WiFi DSL modem router s I
105. ick the here link You are redirected to the Port Forwarding Port Triggering screen as described in Port Forwarding and Port Triggering on page 115 Security 88 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 5 To close or open the instant messaging ports under Instant Messaging IM Ports select the appropriate radio button e Close IM Ports e Open IM Ports IM ports are open by default 6 Click Apply Add Custom Services to Allow or Block You can define your own incoming and outgoing custom services to allow or block To add a service for blocking first determine which port number or range of numbers is used by the application gt To add a custom service 1 Select ADVANCED gt Security gt Firewall Rules 2 Click Add Custom Service Add Services Name Type Start Port 1 65534 Finish Port 1 65534 a Help Center Show Hide Help Center The Add Services screen allows you to specify or edit your own custom service definition You can then use the custom service when creating firewall rules 3 Inthe Name field enter a suitable name for this service 4 Inthe Type list select the correct type for this service if in doubt select TCP UDP e TCP e UDP e TCP UDP 5 Enter the starting and ending port numbers If the application uses a single port number enter that number in both fields 6 Click Apply Your information is saved and you return to the previous screen Security 89 D6200 WiFi D
106. icy e Remote IP address or address range of the remote network Traffic must be to or from the addresses covered by this policy e ESP Encapsulating Security Payload This setting specifies the encryption protocol used for the VPN data 2 Click the appropriate button to manage a VPN policy e Edit Edit modify the selected policy Select a policy by selecting the radio button Advanced Settings 137 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e Delete Delete the selected policy e Apply Save any changes to the Enable setting for each policy e Cancel Discard any unsaved changes to the Enable setting for each policy e Add Auto Policy Display the VPN Auto Policy screen When the new policy is saved it appears in the bottom row of the Policy Table See Add or Edit an Auto VPN Policy on page 138 e Add Manual Policy Display the VPN Manual Policy screen When the new policy is saved it appears in the bottom row of the Policy Table See Add or Edit a Manual VPN Policy on page 141 Add or Edit an Auto VPN Policy An Auto VPN policy uses the IKE Internet Key Protocol to exchange and negotiate parameters for the IPSec SA security association Because of this negotiation not all of the settings on this VPN gateway have to match the settings on the remote VPN endpoint Where settings have match this requirement is indicated gt To add or edit an Auto VPN Policy 1 Click ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt VPN Policies 2 Clic
107. ield enter the last digit of the IP address of your local computer that provides this service 6 Click Apply The service appears in the list in the screen Add a Custom Service 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 newsgroups gt To add a custom service 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Port Forwarding Port Triggering 2 Select Port Forwarding as the service type Advanced Settings 121 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 3 Click the Add Custom Service Add Services Name Type Start Port 165534 Finish Port 165534 k Help Center 7 Show Hide Help Center 4 In the Name field enter a descriptive name 5 Inthe Type list select the protocol If you are unsure select TCP UDP 6 In the Start Port field enter the beginning port number e Ifthe application uses a single port enter the same port number in the End Port field e Ifthe application uses a range of ports enter the ending port number of the range in the End Port field 7 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 1 Select ADVANCED gt A
108. ination port number 5678 which is the browser session that made the initial request 6 When you finish your browser session your WiFi DSL modem router eventually detects a period of inactivity in the communications Your WiFi DSL modem router then removes the session information from its session table and incoming traffic is no longer accepted on port number 33333 Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports In the preceding example requests are sent to a remote computer by your WiFi DSL modem router from a particular service port number and replies from the remote computer to your WiFi DSL modem router are directed to that port number If the remote server sends a reply to a different port number your WiFi DSL modem router does not recognize it and discards it However some application servers Such as FTP and IRC servers send replies to multiple port numbers Using the port triggering function of your WiFi DSL modem router you can tell the WiFi DSL modem router to open more 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 WiFi DSL modem router When you initiate a session with destination port 6667 you have to also allow incoming traffic o
109. ine that provides ADSL service needs an ADSL microfilter to filter out the ADSL interference Examples of devices are telephones fax machines answering machines and caller ID displays Not every phone line in your home necessarily carries ADSL service That depends on the ADSL service setup in your home Hardware Setup 18 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Note Often the ADSL microfilter is included in the box with the wireless modem router If you purchased the WiFi DSL modem router in a country where a microfilter is not included you have to acquire the ADSL microfilter separately One Line ADSL Microfilter Not Included Plug the ADSL microfilter into the wall outlet and plug your phone equipment into the jack labeled Phone The wireless modem router plugs directly into a separate ADSL line Plugging the wireless modem router into the phone jack blocks the Internet connection If you do not have a separate ADSL line for the router the best thing to do is to use an ADSL microfilter with a built in splitter Plugs into ADSL line Figure 6 One line ADSL microfilter Second best when you do not have a separate ADSL line for the router 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 Included Use an ADSL microfilter with a built in splitter wh
110. interested in from the Internet Select this check box to disable the function if you do not need it e NAT Filtering Network Address Translation NAT determines how the WiFi DSL modem router processes inbound traffic Secured NAT provides a secured firewall to protect the computers on the LAN from attacks from the Internet but might prevent some Internet games point to point applications or multimedia applications from functioning Open NAT provides a much less secured firewall but allows almost all Internet applications to function e Disable SIP ALG Some VoIP applications do not work well with the SIP ALG Selecting this check box to turn off the SIP ALG might help your VoIP devices to create or accept a call through the router 3 Click Apply Default DMZ Server The default DMZ server feature is helpful when you are using some online games and videoconferencing applications that are incompatible with Network Address Translation NAT The WiFi DSL modem router is programmed to recognize some of these applications and to work correctly with them but other applications 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 A WARNING DMZ servers pose a security risk A computer designated as the default DMZ server loses much of the protection of the firewall and is exposed to exploits from the Internet If compromised the
111. k the Add Auto Policy ADVANCED ADVANCED Home VPN Auto Policy Cc Setup Wizard General VPN Wizard cat a Address Type Dynamic IP Address Address Data gt Setup l I IKE Keep Alive Ping IP Address Sl i a E gt USB Storage Local LAN gt Security IP Address Subnet address gt gt Administration Single Start IP Address v Advanced Setup Finish IP Address Subnet Mask im i m7 Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating Remote LAN Function IP Address Single PC no Subnet Port Forwarding Port Triggering Single Start IP Address Dynamic DNS Static Routes Remote Management Subnet Sask Finish IP Address A A iW nai IKE Direction Responder only Traffic Meter Exchange Mode Main Mode Ready SHARE Cloud Diffie Hellman DH Group Auto of vv Help Center mann _ Show Hide Help Center i Ty TD 3 Enter or select the following settings e General These settings identify this policy and determine its major characteristics Policy Name Enter a unique name to identify this policy Advanced Settings 138 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router This name is not supplied to the remote VPN endpoint It is used only to help you manage the policies Remote VPN Endpoint If the remote endpoint has a dynamic IP address select Dynamic IP Address No address data input is required Otherwise select the desired option IP address or domain name and
112. keywords 85 L LAN port settings 95 LAN ports 13 LAN setup 52 language setting 42 large files sharing 63 lease DHCP 98 LEDs 14 17 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router troubleshooting 146 verifying cabling 21 Live Parental Controls 33 local servers port forwarding to 120 logging in 23 25 logs emailing 91 viewing 100 101 M MAC addresses current 96 mail server outgoing 91 maintenance settings 93 managing router remotely 130 media server setting router as 68 menus described 26 metric value 129 microfilters 19 mixed mode security options 36 Modem mode 136 MTU size 51 multicasting 54 N NAT Network Address Translation 50 116 NETGEAR genie advanced settings 40 basic settings initial 29 setup initial 24 using after installation 25 Network Time Protocol NTP 151 networks correct settings checking 145 guest 37 96 restarting 145 O On Off button 13 On Off LED 15 one line ADSL microfilter 19 outgoing mail server 91 P packets fragmented 51 Parental Controls 33 passphrases changing 36 159 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router password recovery admin 104 passwords restoring 152 photos sharing 62 poll interval 98 port forwarding 115 118 119 120 port numbers 86 port status 97 port triggering 115 117 119 123 ports back panel 13 positioning the router 18 power adapter AC 14 Power LED troubleshooting 146 PPPoE PPP over Ethernet 149 Preamble mode 108 preset security about 3
113. less Repeating Function Port Forwarding Port riggering Dynamic DNS Static Routes Remote Management USB Settings UPnP Traffic Meter Ready SHARE Cloud Device Mode VPN Policies Help Center Show Hide Help Center 2 Register for an account with one of the Dynamic DNS service providers whose URLs appear in the Service Provider list 3 Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box Select the URL of your Dynamic DNS service provider For example for DynDNS org select www dyndns org 5 Type the host name or domain name that your Dynamic DNS service provider gave you 6 Type the user name for your Dynamic DNS account This name is the name that you use to log in to your account not your host name 7 Type the password or key for your Dynamic DNS account 8 Click Apply Advanced Settings 126 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Static Routes Static routes provide more routing information to your WiFi DSL modem router Under usual circumstances the WiFi DSL modem router has adequate routing information after it has been configured for Internet access and you do not need to configure more static routes You have to configure static routes only for unusual cases such as multiple WiFi DSL modem routers or multiple IP subnets on your network As an example of when a static route is needed consider the following case e Your primary Internet access is through a cable modem to an ISP e You have an ISDN WiFi DSL
114. llow the utility to work ReadySHARE Printer 77 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router gt To perform the initial set up the NETGEAR USB Control Center 1 On each computer on your network that shares the USB printer launch the NETGEAR USB Control Center the same way you launch any application program on your Windows or MAC computer N NETGEAR USB Control Center System Tools About Device Status Audio Logitech Speaker Manually Connected by netgear 8dc0086 NETGEAR USS Conta Cone System Tools About System Tools About Denice P MFP Canon MP8 3 Click the Disconnect button ReadySHARE Printer 78 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router The status then changes to Available Once the Connect and Disconnect buttons have been clicked once on each of the computers in the network from which you want to control the USB printer the utility on each of the computers automatically handles the printing queue and handling The status of the printer appears as Available on all of the computers The utility does not always need to hold the connection of a USB printer For some USB printers after a print job is created the NETGEAR USB Control Center connects to this USB printer automatically and prints After the print job is done the printer status might return to a Paused state For example this USB printer displayed in the Windows Printers and Faxes window is ready for print jobs Printers and Faxes File Edit View Fav
115. lp Center Show Hide Help Center gt HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ MlA ot d Enter Search Item eze 2 Enter the settings that you want to customize These settings are described in the following section LAN Setup Screen Settings 3 Click Apply LAN Setup Screen Settings You can configure the settings described in the following sections LAN TCP IP Setup e IP Address The LAN IP address of the WiFi DSL modem router e IP Subnet Mask The LAN subnet mask of the WiFi DSL 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 WiFi DSL modem router e RIP Direction Router Information Protocol RIP allows a router to exchange routing information with other routers This setting controls how the router sends and receives RIP packets Both is the default setting With the Both or Out Only setting the router broadcasts its routing table periodically With the Both or In Only setting the router incorporates the RIP information that it receives e RIP Version This setting controls the format and the broadcasting method of the RIP packets that the WiFi DSL modem router sends It recognizes both formats when receiving By default the RIP function is disabled RIP 1 is universally supported It is adequate for most networks unless you have an unusual network setup NETG
116. ls of recent VPN activity 2 To refresh the log screen click Refresh To clear the log entries click Clear Log To email the log immediately click Send Log Administration 100 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access The log is a detailed record of the websites you accessed or attempted to access Up to 256 entries are stored in the log Log entries appear only when keyword blocking is enabled and no log entries are made for the trusted user gt To view the logs 1 Select ADVANCED gt Administration gt Logs ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Logs Setup Wizard Current Time 2012 12 20 23 10 00 WPS Wizard admin login from source 10 0 0 2 Thursday December 20 2015 DHCP IP 10 0 0 2 to MAC address 70 F3 95 B1 E0 5A Thurs DHCP IP 10 0 0 2 to MAC address 70 F3 95 B1 E0 5A Thurs DHCP IP 10 0 0 2 to MAC address 70 F3 95 B1 E0 5A Thurs UPnP set event AddPortMapping from source 10 0 0 2 Thursda DHCP IP 10 0 0 2 to MAC address 70 F3 95 B1i E0 5A Thurs admin login from source 10 0 0 2 Thursday December 20 201 Time synchronized with NIP server time g netgear com Thurs Internet connected IP address 192 168 0 11 Thursday Decer gt Security Internet disconnected Thursday December 20 2012 22 03 52 admin login from source 10 0 0 2 Thursday December 20 201 y Administration admin login from source 10 0 0 2 Thursday December 20 201 admin login fro
117. lways has the same IP address use the reserved IP address feature of your WiFi DSL modem router gt To set up port forwarding 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Port Forwarding Port Triggering ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Port Forwarding Port Triggering Setup Wizard Please select the service type CLERC Ponronvaraing C E VPN Wizard Port Triggering gt Setup Enable Service Name LAN Server IP address WAN Servers Default Yes Any BLOCK always Any Any gt USB Storage gt Security gt Administration v Advanced Setup Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating Function Port Forwarding Port Tragenng Dynamic DNS Static Routes Remote Management Traffic Meter Ready SHARE Cloud Device Mode VPN Policies Help Center Show Hide Help Center gt Port Forwarding is selected as the service type Advanced Settings 120 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 2 Click Add Port Forwarding Service inbound Firewall Rule Inbound Firewall Rules User Defined gt Action ALLOW always Send to LAN Server o fo o o WAN Servers Any start fo fE a 4 finish fo fo 5 Never Help Center m Show Hide Help Center 3 From the Service list select the service or game that you host on your network If the service does not appear in the list see Add a Custom Service on page 121 4 From the Action list select the action that you want 5 In the Send to LAN Server f
118. m source 10 0 0 2 Thursday December 20 201 admin login from source 10 0 0 2 Thursday December 20 201 gt Setup gt USB Storage Router Status VPN Status DHCP IP 10 0 0 2 to MAC address 70 F3 95 B1i E0 5A Thurs y i Logs Attached Devices Refresh Set Password Diagnostics Include in Log Firmware Update Attempted access to allowed sites M Attempted access to blocked sites and services gt Advanced Setup Y Help Center Show Hide Help Center b HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ e404 ol d Enter Search ltem ezo The Logs screen shows the following information e Date and time The date and time the log entry was recorded e Source IP The IP address of the initiating device for this log entry e Target address The name or IP address of the website or news group visited or to which access was attempted e Action Whether the access was blocked or allowed e Include in Log A log is a detailed record of the websites that users on your network have accessed or attempted to access If you have set up content filtering on the Block Sites screen the Logs screen shows you when someone on your network tried to access a blocked site When you have email notification on you receive these logs in an email message When you do not have email notification set up you can view the logs here e Syslog The logs can be sent to a syslog server Enable one of these three optio
119. me screen select Attached Devices BASIC Home Attached Devices o E Wired Devices Wireless gt IP Address Device Name MAC Address ieee 0 42 Wireless Devices Wireless intruders also show up here IP Address Device Name MAC Address Parental Controls 1 10 0 0 2 USER HP 70 F3 95 B1 E0 5A Internet ReadySHARE gt Guest Network gt o Help Center m Show Hide Help Center HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ eA i lE Enter Search Item Wired devices are connected to the WiFi DSL modem router with Ethernet cables Wireless devices have joined the wireless network e number The order in which the device joined the network e IP Address The IP address that the WiFi DSL modem router assigned to this device when it joined the network This number can change when a device is disconnected and rejoins the network e Device Name If the device name is known it is shown here e MAC Address The unique MAC address for each device does not change The MAC address is typically shown on the product label 2 Click Refresh The screen updates NETGEAR genie BASIC Settings 32 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Parental Controls The first time you select Parental Controls from the BASIC Home screen you are automatically directed to the Internet where you can learn more about Live Parental Controls or download the application The following screen displays NETGEAR Products Sv
120. message is displayed on the top of the screen For more information about upgrading firmware see Upgrade the WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware on page 94 Click the message when it shows up and click Yes to upgrade the WiFi DSL modem router with the latest firmware After the upgrade the WiFi DSL modem router restarts Get Started with NETGEAR genie 25 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router AN CAUTION Do not try to go online turn off the WiFi DSL modem router shut down the computer or do anything else to the WiFi DSL modem router until the WiFi DSL modem router finishes restarting and the Power LED has stopped blinking for several seconds WiFi DSL Modem Router Dashboard BASIC Home Screen The WiFi DSL modem router BASIC Home screen has a dashboard that lets you see the status of your Internet connection and network at a glance You can click any of the six sections of the dashboard to view more detailed information Menus are on the left and the Advanced tab that is used to access additional menus and screens is at the top Menus Click the Advanced tab to view more Language Moea na ee iT N E T G F A R g e n le Firmware Version 1 00 02 1 00 02NA Internet on Wireless omnes mate Attached Devices gt e s Internet Wireless Attached Devices Parental Controls Name SSI ONS ReadySHARE gt Status GOOD Password Number of devices 4 Guest Network it Parental Controls ReadySHARE Guest Network STATUS NOT
121. n 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 You open an IRC client program to start a chat session on your computer 2 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 WiFi DSL modem router 3 Your WiFi DSL modem router creates an entry in its internal session table describing this communication session between your computer and the IRC server Your WiFi DSL modem 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 Advanced Settings 117 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 4 Noting your port triggering rule and having observed the destination port number of 6667 your WiFi DSL modem router creates an additional session entry to send any incoming port 113 traffic to your computer 5 The IRC server sends a return message to your WiFi DSL modem router using the NAT assigned source port as in the previous example say port 33333 as the destination port The IRC server also sends an identify message to your WiFi DSL modem router with destination port 113 6 Upon receiving the incoming message to destination port 33333 y
122. nage monitor and repair home networks Ultrafast wired Four Gigabit Ethernet ports deliver ultrafast wired connections for gaming and video Live Parental Controls Keeps your Internet experience safe using flexible and customizable filter settings Guest network access Provides separate security and access restrictions for guests using the network Broadband usage meter Monitors Internet traffic and sends customized reports to help keep costs under control Secured connection Push N Connect ensures a quick and secure network connection NETGEAR green features Use Power and WiFi On Off buttons and schedule WiFi to turn on and off to save energy when not in use Compatibility Works with all major ADSL Internet service providers ISPs Hardware Setup 8 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Product Specifications Package Contents e D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e Ethernet cable e Phone cable e ADSL2 filter e Quick install guide e Power adapter Technical Specifications e WiFi Boost with high powered radio amplifiers e Memory 128 MB flash and 128 MB RAM e Advanced Quality of Service QoS e IPv6 Support Internet Protocol Version 6 Security e Wi Fi Protected Access WPA WPA2 PSK e Double firewall protection SPI and NAT firewall e Denial of service DoS attack prevention Standards e One 1 USB 2 0 port e One 1 ADSL2 port e IEEE 802 11 b g n 2 4 GHz e IEEE 802 11 a n ac 5
123. nd Windows 2000 systems open either 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 e In My Network Places enter readyshare in the address bar USB Storage 61 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 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 Windows Mac or Linux file type including text Word PowerPoint Excel and MP3 files pictures and multimedia USB drive applications include e Sharing multimedia 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 need to power up a computer to perform local sharing In addition you can share files between Macintosh Linux and Windows 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 Share Photos You can create your own central storage location for photos and multimedia This approach eliminates the need to log in to and pay for an external photo sharing site gt To share files with your friends and family 1 Insert your USB drive into the USB port on the WiFi DSL modem router ei
124. nect to the 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 WiFi DSL modem router s MAC address Configure your WiFi DSL modem router to clone your computer s MAC address If your WiFi DSL 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 during the WiFi DSL modem router s configuration reboot your computer and verify that DNS address You can configure your computer manually with DNS addresses as explained in your operating system documentation e Your computer might not have the WiFi DSL modem router configured as its TCP IP gateway If your computer obtains its information from the WiFi DSL modem router by DHCP reboot the computer and verify the gateway address e You might be running login software that is no longer needed If your ISP provided a program to log you in to the Internet Such as WinPoET you no longer need to run that software after installing your WiFi DSL modem router You might need to go to Internet Explorer and select Tools gt
125. net Select this option if there is no LAN only a single computer at the remote endpoint If this option is selected no additional data is required Single address Enter an IP address in the Single Start IP address field This value must be an address on the remote LAN Typically this setting is used when you wish to access a server on the remote LAN Range address Enter the starting IP address in the Single Start IP address field and the finish IP address in the Finish IP address field This range must be an address range used on the remote LAN Advanced Settings 139 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Subnet address Enter an IP address in the Single Start IP address field and the desired network mask in the Subnet Mask field The remote VPN endpoint must have these IP addresses entered as its local addresses IKE Direction Type This setting is used to determine if the IKE policy matches the current traffic Select the desired option Responder only Incoming connections are allowed but outgoing connections are blocked Initiator and Responder Both incoming and outgoing connections are allowed Exchange Mode Currently only Main Mode is supported Ensure that the remote VPN endpoint is set to use Main Mode Diffie Hellman DH Group When the VPN connection keys are exchanged the Diffie Hellman algorithm is used The DH Group setting determines the bit size used in the exchange This value must match the value used
126. ng security payload provides security for the payload data sent through the VPN tunnel SPI Enter the required SPls Each policy must have unique SPls These settings must match those for the remote VPN endpoint The Incoming setting here must match the Outgoing setting on the remote VPN endpoint and the Outgoing setting here must match the Incoming setting on the remote VPN endpoint Encryption Select the desired encryption algorithm and enter the key in the field provided For 3DES the keys should be 24 ASCII characters 48 hex characters Advanced Settings 142 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Authentication Select the desired authentication algorithm and enter the key in the field provided For MD5 the keys should be 16 ASCII characters 32 hex characters For SHA 1 the keys should be 20 ASCII 40 hex characters 4 Click Apply Advanced Settings 143 Troubleshooting Diagnose and solve problems This chapter provides information to help you diagnose and solve problems you might have with your WiFi DSL modem router If you do not find the solution here check the NETGEAR support site at http support netgear com general contact default aspx for product and contact information This chapter contains the following sections Quick Tips Troubleshoot with the LEDs Cannot Log In to the Router Cannot Access the Internet Changes Not Saved Incorrect Date or Time Wireless Connectivity Restore the Factory Setti
127. ngs and Password Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility 144 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Quick Tips This section describes tips for troubleshooting some common problems Sequence to Restart Your Network Be sure to restart your network in this sequence 1 a FP ow Turn off and unplug the modem Turn off the WiFi DSL modem router and computers Plug in the modem and turn it on Wait 2 minutes Turn on the WiFi DSL modem router Wait 2 minutes Turn on the computers Check Ethernet Cable Connections Make sure that the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in The Internet status LED on the WiFi DSL modem router is lit if the Ethernet cable connecting the WiFi DSL modem router and the modem is plugged in securely and the modem and WiFi DSL modem router are turned on For each powered on computer connected to the WiFi DSL modem router by an Ethernet cable the corresponding numbered router LAN port LED on the back of the WiFi DSL modem router Is lit Wireless Settings Make sure that the wireless settings in the computer and WiFi DSL modem router match exactly For a wirelessly connected computer the wireless network name SSID and wireless security settings of the WiFi DSL modem router and wireless computer need to match exactly If you set up an access list in the Advanced Wireless Settings screen you have to add each wireless computer s MAC address to the WiFi DSL modem router s access list Network
128. ns as required Disable Select this option when you do not have a syslog server Broadcast on LAN The syslog data is broadcast rather than sent to a specific syslog server Use this option when your syslog server does not have a fixed IP address Administration 101 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Send to this Syslog server IP address When your syslog server has a fixed IP address select this option and enter the IP address of your syslog server 2 Click Apply 3 To refresh the log screen click Refresh To clear the log entries click Clear Log To email the log immediately click Send Log Manage the Configuration File The configuration settings of the WiFi DSL modem router are stored within the WiFi DSL modem router in a configuration file You can back up save this file to your computer restore it or reset it to the factory default settings Back Up Settings gt To back up the WiFi DSL modem router s configuration settings 1 Select ADVANCED gt Administration gt Backup Settings ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Backup Settings Setup Wizard Save a copy of current settings VPN Wizard Restore saved settings from a file gt Setup Browse_ gt USB Storage gt Security Backup Settings a Revert to factory default settings v Administration Router Status Set Password Diagnostics Firmware Update gt Advanced Setup Help Center Show Hide Help Center Y a F HELP amp S
129. ns5oseseecescileeceatiadessigbeerecsaia 53 Use the WiFi DSL Modem Router as a DHCP Server 008 54 Address Reserva 4 424 sicitccaceraeieredeesabasantad itedbideed 55 Quality of Service Setup cso 40s dscud Gindanndetesderseted eden abeee aon 56 POG Prhority RUE 6 64 8 584 5640 5001 545604 0 0 doe nade ner sete eee 57 Priority Policies for Applications and Online Games 45 58 Priority Policies for Ethernet LAN Ports 0 0 0 ce cee cece ences 59 Priority Policies for MAC Addresses 0 cc cece cece teen eens 59 Chapter 5 USB Storage USB Drive Requirements ac0 sia cededndodedareenenevsegeseeee padeaadens 61 ReadySHARE Access ce iitiddn totes basiewitienioieneeeniateaneseae ds 61 File Sharing SCENariOS ap ctwe ee nbheees Geakodi ts tusaent ern ate niaii 62 USB Storage Basic Settings 46 1 26 cho dh it oadeeneeewewesteeeeesschene hex 64 Add or Edit a Network Folder i5d02sc2eetnevendueqeissaicorewno hese 65 USB Storage Advanced Settings ccc cece cece eee n encase 66 Media Server Settings a04 54404eeesaweadicibeseroudedesssebtdsareres lt s 68 Specify Approved USB DevViceS 0 ccc cece cnet nen e eee 69 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 00 70 Access the WiFi DSL Modem Router USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 70 ReadyGHARE COUO a6 eee horde de ode oes bite esaucuan Gere rieeeigedeas 70 Safely Remove a USB Drive 0 ccc ccc cece n ene e eee 73
130. nt increases security it also degrades Advanced Settings 140 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router performance It is common to use periods over an hour 3600 seconds for the SA lifetime This setting applies to both IKE and IPSec SAs Enable PFS Perfect Forward Secrecy If enabled security is enhanced by ensuring that the key is changed at regular intervals Also even if one key is broken subsequent keys are no easier to break Each key has no relationship to the previous key This setting applies to both IKE and IPSec SAs When configuring the remote endpoint to match this setting you might need to specify the key group used For this device the key group is the same as the DH Group setting in the IKE section 4 Click Apply Add or Edit a Manual VPN Policy A Manual VPN policy requires all settings including the keys for the VPN tunnel to be manually input at each end both VPN endpoints No third party server or organization is involved gt To add or edit a Manual VPN policy 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt VPN Policies 2 Click the Add Manual Policy ADVANCED ADVANCED Home VPN Manual Policy Setup Wizard gt GEZE General WPS Wizard Policy Name VPN Wizard it on a Address Type Fixed IP Address lt Address Data gt Setup gt USB Storage esas IP Address Subnet address gt Security Single Start IP Address 10 gt Administration Finish IP Address un H E
131. nternet 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 gt To monitor Internet traffic 1 Click ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Traffic Meter ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Traffic Meter Setup Wizard VPN Wizard gt Setup CTD ee internet Traffic Meter I Enable Traffic Meter Traffic volume control by No limit M Monthly limit gt USB Storage Round up data volume for each connection by Mbytes es gt Security Connection time control gt Administration Monthly limit v Advanced Setup Traffic Counter a gt 2 YN Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating Function Port Forwarding Port Triggering namic DNS Static Routes Remote Management USB Settings UPnP Restart traffic counter at fo foo am y lon the ist v day of each month Restart Counter Now Traffic Control Pop up a warning message 0 Mbytes Minutes before the monthly limit is reached When the monthly limit is reached T Turn the Internet LED to flashing green amber T Disconnect and disable the Internet connection IPv6 Traffic Meter Ready SHARE Cloud Device Mode VPN Policies internet Traffic Statistics Start Date Time Friday 1 Dec 2012 00 00 AM Current Date Time Friday 21 Dec 2012 00 00 AM gyo me T t x 7 i i j 2 Help Ce te Show Hide Help Center Select the Enable Traffic Meter check box Enter the time and day to
132. on the router then you can access its contents e Support Support FAQs are available on your computer without an Internet connection You can get answers to common router issues here Some simple network tools are available to help you debug the network as well To use this app you need a WiFi connection from your phone or iPad to your NETGEAR home network gt To install the genie mobile app 1 Using your mobile device navigate to the Apple AppStore or Google Play for Android and search for NETGEAR genie NETGEAR genie BASIC Settings 38 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router You can use the following QR codes to speed up this process it iPad app iPhone app Android app Install the app on your iPad or phone Launch the app The dashboard screen displays To use this app you need a WiFi connection from your phone or iPad to your NETGEAR home network Login NETGEAR genie e Manage Wi Fi settings and guest access for your home network e View a map of your network e Set up or manage Parental Controls e Use the traffic meter to check your Internet usage e With My Media play media on devices on your network NETGEAR genie BASIC Settings 39 NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home Specify custom settings The ADVANCED screens are for advanced users who want to specify custom settings This chapter explains the features available from the NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home screen shown in the following figure
133. or wired computers e In an elevated location such as a high shelf Keeping the number of walls and ceilings between the WiFi DSL modem router and your other devices to a minimum e Away from electrical devices that are potential sources of interference such as ceiling fans home security systems microwaves computers or the base of a cordless phone or 2 4 GHz cordless phone e 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 Note The D6200 should be put in a vertical position only Also be aware that when you use multiple access points it is better if adjacent access points use different radio frequency channels to reduce interference The recommended channel spacing between adjacent access points is five channels for example use Channels 1 and 6 or 6 and 11 ADSL Microfilters If this installation is the first time you have cabled a wireless router between an ADSL 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 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router on page 20 An ADSL microfilter is a small inline device that filters ADSL interference out of standard phone equipment that shares a line with your ADSL service Every telephone device that connects to a telephone l
134. orites Tools Help kg D P v Search a Folders Ez Address 3 Printers and Faxes i _ HP Photosmart C5200 series Printer Tasks L 0 Paused Add a printer amp Set up faxing See Also 2 Troubleshoot printing Get help with printing Other Places Configure the NETGEAR USB Control Center You can set the value for the default time out time and other settings from the Configuration screen ReadySHARE Printer 79 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router gt To configure the NETGEAR USB Control Center 1 Launch the NETGEAR USB Control Center the same way you launch any application program on your Windows or MAC computer i NETGEAR USB Control Center System Tools About Device Status Audio Logitech Speaker Manually Connected by netgear 8dc0086 2 Select Tools gt Configuration i Control Center Configuration Basic Automatically execute when logging on Windows M Timeout 30 minute 1 600 Language Coe Deutsch Fran ais Italiana Espanol Danske Note Language setting will take effect on next execution 3 Specify the following settings e Automatically execute when logging on Windows Enable this utility to start automatically when you are logged in to Windows Timeout Specify the time out value for holding the USB resource when it is not in use Language Select the display language for this utility ReadySHA
135. ou wish to make a single server on your LAN available to remote users Range address Enter the starting IP address in the Single Start IP address field and the finish IP address in the Finish IP address field This setting must be an address range used on your LAN Subnet address Enter an IP address in the Single Start IP address field and the desired network mask in the Subnet Mask field The remote VPN endpoint must have these IP addresses entered as its remote addresses Remote LAN These identify which computers on the remote LAN are covered by this policy For each selection data must be provided as follows Single PC dynamic IP Select this option if there is no LAN only a single computer at the remote endpoint If this option is selected no additional data is required Single address Enter an IP address in the Single Start IP address field This setting must be an address on the remote LAN Typically this setting is used when you wish to access a server on the remote LAN Range address Enter the starting IP address in the Single Start IP address field and the finish IP address in the Finish IP address field This range must be an address range used on the remote LAN Subnet address Enter an IP address in the Single Start IP address field and the desired network mask in the Subnet Mask field The remote VPN endpoint must have these IP addresses entered as its local addresses ESP Configuration ESP encapsulati
136. our WiFi DSL modem router checks its session table to determine whether an active session for port number 33333 exists Finding an active session the WiFi DSL modem router restores the original address information replaced by NAT and sends this reply message to your computer 7 Upon receiving the incoming message to destination port 113 your WiFi DSL modem router checks its session table and learns that an active session exists for port 113 associated with your computer The WiFi DSL modem router replaces the message s destination IP address with your computer s IP address and forwards the message to your computer 8 When you finish your chat session your WiFi DSL modem router eventually senses a period of inactivity in the communications The WiFi DSL modem router then removes the session information from its session table and incoming traffic is no longer accepted on port numbers 33333 or 113 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 triggers the opening of the inbound ports You can usually determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user groups or newsgroups 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 Inte
137. outer NETGEAR genie BASIC Settings 33 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router gt To view or change basic wireless settings 1 On the BASIC Home screen select Wireless BASIC Home Wireless Settings Internet gt Region Select ini NothAmerica a Wireless Network 2 4GHz b g n Attached Devices gt Name SSID NETGEAR Parental Controls Channel Auto gt Mode Up to 145 Mbps V Enable SSID Broadcast Guest Network b I Enable Wireless Isolation Security Options C None WPA2 PSK AES WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES C WPAWPA2 Enterprise ReadySHARE gt Security Options WPA2 P SK Passphrase 12345678 8 63 characters or 64 hex digits Wireless Network 5GHz a n Name SSID NETGEAR 5G Channel 36 gt Mode Up to 450 Mbps x 2 Help Center ys Show Hide Help Center HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ eil i lN d Enter Search Item The screen sections settings and procedures are explained in the following sections 2 Make any changes that are needed 3 Click Apply 4 Set up and test your wireless devices and computers to make sure that they can connect wirelessly If they do not check the following e ls your wireless device or computer connected to your network or another wireless network in your area Some wireless devices automatically connect to the first open network without wireless security that they discover e Does your wirele
138. outer is cabled correctly by checking the WiFi DSL modem router LEDs Turn on the wireless router by pressing the Power On Off button on the back e The Power LED is green when the modem router is turned on e pThe Wireless LED is lit when the modem router is turned on e The DSL LED is green when you have an ADSL connection e The Internet LED is green when an Internet connection exists 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 Hardware Setup 21 Get Started with NETGEAR genie Connect to the WiFi DSL modem router This chapter explains how to use NETGEAR genie to set up your WiFi DSL modem router after you complete cabling as described in the installation guide and in the previous chapter in this book This chapter contains the following sections e Prepare to Set Up the WiFi DSL Modem Router e Types of Logins and Access e NETGEAR genie Setup e Use NETGEAR genie after Installation e Upgrade WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware e WiFi DSL Modem Router Dashboard BASIC Home Screen e Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your Network 22 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Prepare to Set Up the WiFi DSL Modem Router You can set up your WiFi DSL modem router with the NETGEAR genie automatically or you can use the genie menus and screens to set up your WiFi DSL modem router manually However before you start the setup p
139. ower adapter plug varies by region Category 5 Cat 5 Ethernet cable Telephone cable with RJ 11 connector Microfilters and splitters quantity and type vary by region Installation guide with cabling and router setup instructions If any of the parts are incorrect missing or damaged contact your NETGEAR dealer Keep the carton including the original packing materials in case you need to return the product for repair For information about where to place and how to position your router see Position Your Wireless Router on page 18 Ethernet cable D6200 Modem Router Telephone cable The filter or splitter Filter splitter Provided depends on the region Figure 1 Box contents Hardware Setup 11 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Hardware Features Before you cable your 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 WiFi DSL modem router shows the router login information Router login information URL user name and password ROUTER LOGIN Bea A Ea cle aR R fe T G f A d Model D6200 user name admin password password D6200 WiFi 0 x Modem Router Power ADSL Internet WiFi USB On Off ReadySHARE Access on Windows Start gt RUN gt readyshare Type readyshare This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two
140. plains how to use the basic firewall features of the WiFi DSL modem router to prevent objectionable content from reaching the computers and other devices connected to your network This chapter includes the following sections Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic Firewall Rules Add Custom Services to Allow or Block Schedule for Firewall Rules Security Event Email Notifications 84 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 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 schedule 1 Select ADVANCED gt Security gt Block Sites ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Block Sites x Cancel Setup Wizard Keyword Blocking z Per Schedule VPN Wizard C Always gt Setup Type keyword or domain name here gt USB Storage Add Keyword y Security Block sites containing these keywords or domain names Firewall Rules Schedule E mail Parental Controls Block Sites x Delete Keyword Clear List gt Advanced Setup 7 Allow trusted IP address to visit blocked sites Trusted IP Address gt Administration Help Center a Show Hide Help Center fe HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ ilH ili d Enter Search Item 2 Select one of the keyword blocking options e Per Schedule Turn on keyword blocking according to the Schedule screen settings For more information see Schedule for Firew
141. requirement is necessary because two computers could independently be using the same session number Your WiFi DSL modem router then sends this request message through the Internet to the web server at www example com 4 The web server at www example com composes a return message with the requested web page data The return message contains the following address and port information The web server then sends this reply message to your WiFi DSL modem router e Source address The IP address of www example com e Source port number 80 which is the standard port number for a web server process e Destination address The public IP address of your WiFi DSL modem router Advanced Settings 116 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e Destination port number 33333 5 Upon receiving the incoming message your WiFi DSL modem router checks its session table to determine whether an active session for port number 33333 exists Finding an active session the WiFi DSL modem router then modifies the message to restore the original address information replaced by NAT Your WiFi DSL modem router sends this reply message to your computer which displays the web page from www example com The message now contains the following address and port information e Source address The IP address of www example com e Source port number 80 which is the standard port number for a web server process e Destination address Your computer s IP address e Dest
142. ress This address is the unique physical address used by the Ethernet LAN port of the WiFi DSL modem router e IP Address The IP address used by the Ethernet LAN port of the WiFi DSL modem router The default is 192 168 1 1 e DHCP Server Identifies whether the WiFi DSL modem router s built in DHCP server is active for the LAN attached devices Internet Port Administration 95 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router MAC Address The Media Access Control address This address is the unique physical address used by the Internet WAN port of the WiFi DSL modem router IP Address The IP address used by the Internet WAN port of the WiFi DSL modem router If no address is shown or the address is 0 0 0 the WiFi DSL modem router cannot connect to the Internet Active Connection This shows if the WiFi DSL modem router is using a fixed IP address on the WAN If the value is DHCP Client the WiFi DSL modem router obtains an IP address dynamically from the ISP IP Subnet Mask The IP subnet mask used by the Internet WAN port of the WiFi DSL modem router Domain Name Server The Domain Name Server address used by the WiFi DSL modem router A Domain Name Server translates human language URLs such as www netgear com into IP addresses Wireless Settings 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz Name SSID The wireless network name SSID used by the WiFi DSL modem router The default names for the 5 GHz ends in 5G to distinguish it from the 2 4 GHz network
143. ress 192 168 0 254 155 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Table 10 Factory default settings continued Local network DMZ Disabled LAN continued Time zone GMT for WW except NA and GR GMT 1 for GR GMT 8 for NA Time zone adjusted for daylight Disabled saving time Firewall Inbound communications coming Disabled except traffic on port 80 the HTTP port in from the Internet Outbound communications going Enabled all out to the Internet Firewall Inbound communications coming Disabled bars all unsolicited requests in from the Internet Outbound communications going Enabled all out to the Internet 1 Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11 specifications Actual throughput varies Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Supplemental Information 156 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Technical Specifications Table 11 D6200 Router specifications Feature Description OO Data and routing protocols TCP IP RIP 1 RIP 2 DHCP PPPoE Dynamic DNS UPnP and SMB Power adapter North America 120V 60 Hz input UK Australia 240V 50 Hz input Europe 230V 50 Hz input All regions output 12V DC 2 5A output Electromagnetic emissions FCC Part 15 Class B P 55 022 CISPR 22 Class B C Tick N10947 tan BASE T or 1000BASE Tx RJ 45 10BASE T or 1
144. rnet 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 WiFi DSL modem 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 WiFi DSL modem 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 WiFi DSL modem Advanced Settings 118 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router router The remote computer composes a web page request message with the following destination information e Destination address The IP address of www example com which is the address of your WiFi DSL modem router e Destination port number 80 which is the standard port number for a web server process The remote computer then sends this request mes
145. rocedure is not the same as changing the password for wireless access The label on the bottom of your WiFi DSL modem router shows your unique wireless network name SSID and password for wireless access see Label on page 12 Administration 103 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router gt To set the password for the user name admin 1 Select ADVANCED gt Administration gt Set Password ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Set Password x Cancel Apply gt Setup Wizard Old Password VPN Wizard Repeat New Password SY gt Setup Enable Password Recovery gt USB Storage gt Security v Administration Router Status VPN Status Attached Devices Backup Settings Set Password Diagnostics Firmware Update gt Advanced Setup 2 Help Center Show Hide Help Center HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ A est ot d Enter Search Item l e1e 2 Type the old password and type the new password twice 3 Optional Select the Enable Password Recovery check box The password recovery feature enables you to recover the password you use to log in to the router Otherwise you have to reset the router to its factory default settings and log in with the default password Note Resetting the router to its factory default settings also resets all of the other settings you have configured 4 Click Apply NETGEAR recommends that you enable password recovery when you change the password for the router
146. rocess you need to have your ISP information on hand and make sure the laptops computers and other devices in the network have the settings described here Use Standard TCP IP Properties for DHCP If you set up your computer to use a static IP address you need to change the settings so that it uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP Gather ISP Information If you have DSL broadband service you might need the following information to set up your WiFi DSL modem router and to check that your Internet configuration is correct Your Internet service provider ISP should have provided you with all of the information needed to connect to the Internet If you cannot locate this information ask your ISP to provide it When your Internet connection is working you no longer need to launch the ISP login program on your computer to access the Internet When you start an Internet application your WiFi DSL modem router automatically logs you in e The ISP configuration information for your DSL account e ISP login name and password e Fixed or static IP address settings special deployment by ISP this situation is rare Wireless Devices and Security Settings Make sure that the wireless device or computer that you are using supports WPA or WPA2 wireless security which is the wireless security supported by the WiFi DSL modem router For information about the WiFi DSL modem router s preconfigured security settings see Basic Wireless Setting
147. roubleshooting 151 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Note Be sure to click Apply when you make changes If your wireless device finds your network but the signal strength is weak check these conditions Is your WiFi DSL modem router too far from your computer or too close Place your computer near the WiFi DSL modem router but at least 6 feet away and see whether the signal strength improves Is your wireless signal blocked by objects between the WiFi DSL modem router and your computer Restore the Factory Settings and Password This section explains how to restore the factory settings changing the WiFi DSL modem router s administration password back to password You can erase the current configuration and restore factory defaults in two ways Use the Erase function of the WiFi DSL modem router see Erase on page 103 Use the Reset button on the back of the WiFi DSL modem router See Factory Settings on page 155 If you restore the factory settings and the WiFi DSL modem router fails to restart or the green Power LED continues to blink the unit might be defective If the error persists you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support at http www netgear com support Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility Most network devices and routers contain a ping utility that sends an echo request packet to the designated device The device then responds with an echo reply You can easily troubleshoot a
148. router as a client where the network to which it connects becomes the ISP service Wireless repeating is a type of wireless distribution system WDS A WDS allows a wireless network to be expanded through multiple access points instead of using a wired backbone to link them The following figure shows a wireless repeating scenario Y SSS f ERL IZ AAA la ay Qa a I ap PD Sass DDD Ss ra SS J gt Repeater access point Base station access point Figure 10 Wireless repeating scenario Note If you use the wireless repeating function you need to select either WEP or None as a Security option in the Wireless Settings screen The WEP option displays only if you select the wireless mode Up to 54 Mbps in the Wireless Settings screen For more information see Basic Wireless Settings on page 33 Wireless base station The WiFi DSL modem router acts as the parent access point bridging traffic to and from the child repeater access point as well as handling wireless and wired local computers To configure this mode you have to know the MAC address of the child repeater access point Advanced Settings 112 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Wireless repeater The WiFi DSL modem router sends all traffic from its local wireless or wired computers to a remote access point To configure this mode you have to know the MAC address of the remote parent access point The D6200 WiFi DSL modem router is alwa
149. rs or friends to access the USB storage device You need a ReadySHARE Cloud account to use this feature USB Storage 70 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router gt To set up ReadySHARE Cloud 1 Select ADVANCED gt USB Storage gt ReadySHARE ADVANCED ADVANCED Home USB Storage Basic Settings Setup Wizard Basic ReadySHARE Cloud Allows you to access ReadySHARE Storage from anywhere VPN Wizard C ReadySHARE Printer gt Setup Network Device Name readyshare v USB Storage Available Network Folders Share Name Read Access Write Access Folder Name Volume Name Total Space Free Space Ready SHARE advanced Setnas CD Media Server gt Security Safely Remove USB Device pocnete efres gt Advanced Setup o Help Center HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ You can also access this screen by selecting BASIC gt ReadySHARE 2 Select the ReadySHARE Cloud button Ready SHARE Cloud The ReadySHARE Cloud feature gives you remote access over the Internetto a USB storage device thatis connected to your routers USB por How to Set Up Ready SHARE Cloud Step 1 You need a ReadySHARE Cloud account If you do not have one click here to get one Step 2 On this page enter your ReadySHARE Cloud user name and password to register your router and the USB device thatis connected to it with your account Step 3 Log back into http readyshare netgear com with your account You should see the USB device
150. s you do not know in advance what your IP address is and the address can change frequently In this case you can use a commercial Dynamic DNS service This type of service lets you register your domain to their IP address and forwards traffic directed at your domain to your frequently changing IP address 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 125 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Your WiFi DSL modem router contains a client that can connect to the Dynamic DNS service provided by DynDNS org First visit their website at htto Avww dyndns org and obtain an account and host name that you configure in the WiFi DSL modem router Then whenever your ISP assigned IP address changes your WiFi DSL modem router automatically contacts the Dynamic DNS service provider logs in to your account and registers your new IP address If your host name is hostname for example you can reach your WiFi DSL modem router at http nostname dyndns org gt To set up Dynamic DNS 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Dynamic DNS ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Dynamic DNS lt OCZ Setup Wizard WPS Wizard Service Prowl www DynDNS org VPN Wizard aa C O Host Name Setup User Name C gt USB Storage Password C gt Security gt Administration v Advanced Setup Wireless Settings Wire
151. s closure is required because the WiFi DSL modem router cannot be sure when the application has terminated Advanced Settings 124 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 5 Click Add Service r Port Triggering Services Service Serice Name Service User y v Service Type TCP Triggering Port 1 65535 Inbound Connection Connection Type TCP UDP Starting Port 1 65535 Ending Port 1 65535 _ Help Center a Show Hide Help Center 6 In the Service Name field type a descriptive service name 7 Inthe Service User list select Any the default This service can 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 8 Select the service type either TCP or UDP or both TCP UDP If you are not sure select TCP UDP 9 In the Triggering Port field enter the number of the outbound traffic port that causes the inbound ports to open 10 Enter the inbound connection port information in the Connection Type Starting Port and Ending Port fields 11 Click Apply The service appears in the Port Triggering Portmap table Dynamic DNS If your Internet service provider ISP gave you a permanently assigned IP address you can register a domain name and have that name linked with your IP address by public Domain Name Servers DNS However if your Internet account uses a dynamically assigned IP addres
152. s on page 33 Types of Logins and Access Different types of logins have different purposes It is important that you understand the difference so that you know which login to use when e Wireless modem router login logs you in to the WiFi DSL modem router interface from NETGEAR genie For more information about this login see Use NETGEAR genie after Installation on page 25 e Wireless network key or password Your WiFi DSL modem router is preset with a unique wireless network name SSID and password for wireless access This Get Started with NETGEAR genie 23 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router information is on the label on the bottom of your WiFi DSL modem router For more information about this login see Basic Wireless Settings on page 33 e ISP login logs you in to your Internet service Your service provider provided you with this login information in a letter or some other way If you cannot find this login information contact your service provider For more information about this login see nternet Basic Settings on page 30 NETGEAR genie Setup NETGEAR genie runs on any device with a web browser It is the easiest way to set up the WiFi DSL modem router because it automates many of the steps and verifies that those steps have been successfully completed It takes about 15 minutes to complete gt To use NETGEAR genie to set up your WiFi DSL modem router 1 Turn the WiFi DSL modem router on by pressing the Power On Off button
153. sage through the Internet to your WIFI DSL modem router Your WiFi DSL modem 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 WiFi DSL modem router modifies the destination information in the request message The destination address is replaced with 192 168 1 123 Your WiFi DSL modem router then sends this request message to your local network 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 WiFi DSL modem router Your WiFi DSL modem 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 Usually you can determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or the relevant user groups and newsgroups How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering The following points summarize the differences between port forwarding and port triggering Port triggering can be used by any computer on your network although only one computer can use it at a time
154. security PIN of the WPS client While connecting WPS enabled adapters provide a randomly generated security PIN Enter Clients PIN Within 2 minutes go to the client device and use its WPS software to join the network without entering a password The WiFi DSL modem router attempts to add the WPS capable device The WPS LED on the side of the WiFi DSL modem router blinks green When the WiFi DSL modem router establishes a WPS connection the LED is solid green and the WiFi DSL modem router WPS screen displays a confirmation message 4 Repeat Step 2 and Step 3 to add another WPS client to your network VPN Wizard The Wizard asks you series of questions that determine the IPSec keys and VPN policies it sets up The VPN Wizard sets the parameters for the network connection security association traffic selectors authentication algorithm and encryption These parameters are based on the VPNC recommendations More information about the VPNC recommendations is presented in the VPN Wizard summary page gt To use the VPN Wizard 1 Select ADVANCED gt VPN Wizard ADVANCED ADVANCED Home VPN Wizard Setup Wizard ee The Wizard sets most parameters to defaults as proposed by the VPN Consortium VPNC and assumes a pre shared key which greatly simplifies setup VPN Wizard gt Setup After creating the policies through the VPN Wizard you can always update the parameters through the VPN setting links on the left menu
155. speed and receive it at another speed 2 USB port for connecting USB storage devices like flash drives hard drives or USB printers 3 Four Gigabit Ethernet RJ 45 LAN ports for cabling the WiFi DSL modem router to the local computers 4 One Gigabit Ethernet WAN port for connecting the WiFi DSL modem router to a fiber or cable modem Note You can use either the ADSL or Gigabit Ethernet port for WAN connectivity 5 Reset button For information about the Reset button and the factory setting values see Factory Settings on page 155 6 Power On Off button Hardware Setup 13 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router AC power adapter input The WiFi DSL modem router front panel has the 5 status LEDs icons and ports shown in the figure NETGEAR LS Ji N S S j Fa S N Z S N P Fi me S S i d Power DSL Internet Wireless USB For information about these items see Side Panel on page ive Figure 4 Front panel LEDs The following tables describe the LEDs and icons on the front panel from left to right Hardware Setup D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Table 1 Power On Off LED Solid green Power is supplied to the router Solid red POST power on self test failure or a device malfunction occurred Blinking red LED blinks momentarily when the Reset button on the back of the unit is pressed for 6 seconds The Power LED then blinks red three times when the Reset button is released and then turns gre
156. ss The DNS server is used to look up site addresses based on their names e Get Automatically from ISP Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers Your ISP automatically assigns this address e Use These DNS Servers If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the WiFi DSL modem router during login select this option and enter the IP address of your ISP primary DNS server If a secondary DNS server address is available enter it also WiFi DSL Modem Router MAC Address The Ethernet MAC address used by the WiFi DSL 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 then accept traffic only from the MAC address of that computer This feature allows your WiFi DSL modem router to use your computer s MAC address this procedure is also called cloning e Use Default Address Use the default MAC address e Use Computer MAC Address The WiFi DSL modem router captures and use the MAC address of the computer that you are now using You have to use the one computer that the ISP allows e Use This MAC Address Enter the MAC address that you want to use NETGEAR genie BASIC Settings 31 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Attached Devices You can view all computers or devices that are currently connected to your network here gt To view the computers and devices connected to your network 1 From the Basic Ho
157. ss 61 65 remote computer connection 70 specifying approved devices 69 unmounting a USB drive 73 USB devices approved 69 USB port LED 16 USB printer 74 77 user defined services 89 160 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router W WAN IP address troubleshooting 149 WAN setup 49 wireless channel 35 wireless connections troubleshooting 151 wireless connectivity 18 wireless devices adding to the network 27 wireless distribution system WDS 112 113 Wireless LEDs front panel 16 17 troubleshooting 147 wireless mode 35 wireless network name SSID broadcasting 35 wireless network settings 35 wireless radio 108 wireless repeating 112 113 114 115 wireless security options 36 wireless settings 33 97 checking for correct 145 SSID broadcast 35 WMM Wi Fi Multimedia 56 WPA encryption 36 WPA2 encryption 36 WPA2 PSK encryption 36 WPA PSK encryption 36 WPA PSK WPA2 PSK mixed mode 36 WPS WiFi Protected Setup 27 44 WPS button 28 WPS LED 17 WPS PSK encryption 36 WPS PSK WPA2 PSK encryption 36 161
158. ss device or computer appear on the Attached Devices screen If it does it is connected to the network e lf you are not sure what the network name SSID or password is look on the label on the bottom of your WiFi DSL modem router Wireless Settings Screen Fields The following settings are available Region The location where the WiFi DSL modem router is used Select from the countries in the list In the United States the region is fixed to United States and is not changeable NETGEAR genie BASIC Settings 34 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Wireless Network Note These settings display in separate sections of the screen to the 2 4 GHz b g n and 5 GHz a n bands 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 is randomly generated and NETGEAR strongly recommends that you do not change this setting Channel This setting is the wireless channel used by the gateway The default channel is Auto When Auto is selected the WiFi DSL modem router finds the best operating channel available Do not change the channel unless you experience interference when indicated by lost connections or slow data transfers If this interference happens experiment with different channels to see which is the best If you notice interference from nearby devices you can select a different channel Channels 1 6 and 11 do not interfere
159. support USB and the traffic meter are not available in Modem mode A typical application is a small to medium business scenario where the WiFi DSL modem router is used for DSL connectivity behind a carrier class router or firewall or security device manager When the WiFi DSL modem router is in Modem mode this screen allows switching back to Router mode with all of the standard features gt To switch the device mode 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Device Mode ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Device Mode x Cancel Setup Wizard Device Name D6200 WPS Wizard Device Mode Router Modem Router gt VPN Wizard gt Setup gt USB Storage gt Security gt Administration v Advanced Setup Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating Function Port Forwarding Port Triqgering Dynamic DNS Ready SHARE Cloud Device Mode j5 j s Help Center Show Hide Help Center VPN Policies Er 2 From the Device Mode list select Router Modem Router or Modem Modem only 3 Click Apply VPN Policies Manage your VPN policies from the VPN Policies screen e Traffic covered by a policy is automatically sent through a VPN tunnel e Where traffic is covered by two or more policies the first matching policy is used In this situation the order of the policies is important However if you only have one policy for each remote VPN endpoint the policy order is not important The VPN tunnel is created according
160. t the WiFi DSL modem router address www routerlogin net is listed by your computer as the default gateway address You might be running login software that is no longer needed If your ISP provided a program to log you in to the Internet such as WinPoET you no longer need to run that software after installing your WiFi DSL modem router You might need to go to Internet Explorer and select Tools gt Internet Options click the Connections tab and select Never dial a connection Troubleshooting 150 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Changes Not Saved If the WiFi DSL modem router does not save the changes you make in the WiFi DSL 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 ADVANCED gt Security gt Schedule to display the current date and time The WiFi DSL 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 of day Problems with the date and time function can include the following Date shown is January 1 2000 This value means the WiFi DSL modem router has not yet successfully reached a
161. ta throughput will likely be lower and depends on network and environmental conditions including volume of network traffic and building construction 802 11ac 867 Mbps is approximately 3x faster than 802 11n 300 Mbps D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Product Highlights The modem router has the following capabilities Next Generation 802 11ac WiFi Speeds up to 300 867 Mbps for whole home HD coverage Backward compatible with 802 11a b g n WiFi devices All in one Built in ADSL2 modem and WAN Gigabit Ethernet port for cable or fiber combined with a wireless router create an integrated home gateway ReadySHARE Cloud Access and share files on an attached USB hard drive anywhere you have an Internet connection ReadySHARE Printer Wirelessly print from your Mac or Windows computer to a connected USB printer Also make any printer Aiprint compatible to print from ipad or iphone ReadySHARE USB Wirelessly share a USB hard drive with Mac and Windows computers Faster multimedia streaming Provides up to 450 Mbps wireless speed for streaming HD videos simultaneous downloads and online gaming in addition to basic Internet applications Advanced QoS Helps prioritize media streaming and gaming applications for best entertainment experience Simultaneous dual band Runs both 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz bands concurrently ensuring top speeds and the greatest range while minimizing interference NETGEAR genie Easy setup and dashboard control to ma
162. the Internet are automatically reestablished when possible Administration 106 Advanced Settings Fine tune your network This chapter describes the advanced features of your WiFi DSL modem router The information is for users with a solid understanding of networking concepts who want to set the WiFi DSL modem router up for unique situations such as when remote access from the Internet by IP or domain name is needed For added security the WiFi DSL modem router can be set up to share only approved USB devices See Specify Approved USB Devices on page 69 for the procedure This chapter includes the following sections e Advanced Wireless Settings e Wireless Repeating Function WDS e Port Forwarding and Port Triggering e Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers e Set Up Port Triggering e Dynamic DNS e Static Routes e Remote Management e Universal Plug and Play e IPv6 e Traffic Meter e Device Mode e VPN Policies 107 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Advanced Wireless Settings Note The wireless WiFi DSL modem router is already configured with the optimum settings Do not alter these settings unless directed by NETGEAR support Incorrect settings disable the wireless WiFi DSL modem router gt To configure the advanced wireless settings 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Wireless Settings ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Advanced Wireless Settings Cancel Setup Wizard Wireless Settings 2 4GHz b g n W
163. ther 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 If you want to specify read only access or to allow access from the Internet see USB Storage Advanced Settings on page 66 Store 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 computer but not shared on the network e The Mac and Windows computer are not visible to each other on the network gt To print photos from a Mac on the printer attached to a Windows computer 1 On the Mac access the USB drive by typing readyshare in the address field of a web browser Then copy the photos to the USB drive 2 On the Windows computer use a web browser or Microsoft Networking to copy the files from the USB drive to the Windows computer Then print the files USB Storage 62 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Share Large Files over the Internet Sending files that are larger than 5 MB can pose a problem for many email systems The WiFi DSL modem router allows you to share large files such as PowerPoint presentations or zip files over the Internet FTP
164. this port since reset or manual clear Collisions The number of collisions on this port since reset or manual clear Administration 97 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Tx B s The current transmission outbound bandwidth used on the WAN and LAN ports Rx B s The current reception inbound bandwidth used on the WAN and LAN ports Up Time The time elapsed since this port acquired the link Poll Interval The interval at which the statistics are updated in this screen 3 To change the polling frequency enter a time in seconds in the Poll Interval field 4 Click Set Interval To stop the polling entirely click Stop Connection Status You can see how long your Internet connection has been operating gt To show the connection status 1 Select Advanced gt Administration gt Router Status 2 Click Connection Status cc ED 192 168 0 11 255 255 255 0 192 168 0 1 192 168 0 1 192 168 0 1 1 days 0 hours 0 minutes Lease Expires 0 days 22 hours 59 minutes Close Window The following information displays IP Address The IP address that is assigned to the WiFi DSL modem router Subnet Mask The subnet mask that is assigned to the WiFi DSL modem router Default Gateway The IP address for the default gateway that the WiFi DSL modem router communicates with DHCP Server The IP address for the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server that provides the TCP IP configuration for all the computers that
165. tion 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 WiFi DSL modem router s DHCP server Reserved IP addresses should be assigned to computers or servers that require permanent IP settings gt To reserve an IP address 1 Select ADVANCED gt Setup gt LAN Setup 2 In the Address Reservation section of the screen click the Add button IP Address Device Name MAC Address C 10 0 0 2 USER HP 70 F3 95 B1 E0 5A MAC Address Device Name IP Address jo e bp z C N 3 In the IP Address field type the IP address to assign to the computer or server Choose an IP address from the WiFi DSL modem router s LAN subnet such as 192 168 0 x 4 Type the MAC address of the computer or server Tip If the computer is already on your network you can copy its MAC address from the Attached Devices screen and paste it here 5 Click Apply The reserved address is not assigned until the next time the computer contacts the WiFi DSL modem router s DHCP server Reboot the computer or access its IP configuration and 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 you want to edit or delete 2 Click one of the following buttons Edit or Delete NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home 55 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Quality of Service Setup Quality of Servic
166. tmap table also displays what type of port is open and whether that port is still active for each IP address 3 Click Apply IPv6 You can use this feature to set up an IPv6 Internet connection type if NETGEAR genie does not detect it automatically gt To set up an IPv6 Internet connection type 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt IPv6 ADVANCED ADVANCED Home IPv6 Cancel Setup Wizard WPS Wizard internet Connection Type Disabled gt VPN Wizard gt Setup gt USB Storage gt Security gt Administration v Advanced Setup Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating Function Port Forwarding Port Triggering Dynamic DNS Static Routes Remote Management USB Settings UPnP Traffic Meter Ready SHARE Cloud Device Mode VPN Policies gA Help Center Show Hide Help Center f 2 Select the IPv6 connection type from the list Your Internet service provider ISP can provide this information e f your ISP did not provide details select IPv6 Tunnel e If you are not sure and want to have the WiFi DSL modem router detect the IPv6 type that is in use select Auto Detect Advanced Settings 133 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e If your Internet connection does not use PPPoE DHCP or fixed but is IPv6 then select IPv6 auto config 3 Click Apply Traffic Meter Traffic metering allows you to monitor the volume of Internet traffic passing through your WiFi DSL modem router s I
167. to USB devices like flash drives hard drives and printers Do not connect computers USB modems CD drives or DVD drives to the WiFi DSL modem router USB port 74 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Download the ReadySHARE Printer Utility You have to connect the USB printer to your WiFi DSL modem router and install the utility on each computer in your network from which you want to control the USB printer gt To download ReadySHARE Printer 1 Connect the USB printer to the USB port of the WiFi DSL modem router with a USB printer cable USB port The USB port is on the back of the WiFi DSL modem router Note Some USB printers for example the HP and Lexmark printers request that you do not connect the USB cable until the installation software prompts you 2 On each computer on your network that shares the USB printer install the driver software for the USB printer If you do not have the printer driver contact the printer manufacturer to find and download the most recent printer driver software 3 On each computer on your network that shares the USB printer download the ReadySHARE Printer utility setup file and instructions The ReadySHARE Printer utility has a Mac version and a Windows version You can access the setup file and instructions through this URL www netgear com readyshare _ Ready SHARE Printer Wirelessly print from your home network to a connected USB printer Easy to Set up Instructions
168. treaming HD video and multiplayer gaming Complete with a built in DSL modem it is compatible with all major DSL Internet service providers Simultaneous dual band technology runs both 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz bands at the same time ensuring top speeds and the greatest range while Gigabit offers ultrafast wired connections The unit supports a wide range of premium features and applications such as ReadySHARE Cloud ReadySHARE Printer and NETGEAR genie The WiFi DSL modem router automatically uses NETGEAR Beamforming technology to enhance WiFi performance Because it s automatic you don t have to turn on Beamforming or configure it When you connect to the WiFi network Beamforming focuses on your location for even better WiFi performance and speed Beamforming locks onto your laptop tablet or smartphone and follows as you move from place to place so you keep your optimal WiFi connection This chapter contains the following sections e Product Highlights e Product Specifications e Unpack Your New Router e Hardware Features e Position Your Wireless Router e ADSL Microfilters e Cable Your D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e Verify the Cabling For more information about the topics covered in this manual visit the support website at http support netgear com general contact default aspx 1 Maximum wireless signal rate derived from draft IEEE 802 11ac specifications and final IEEE 802 11ac specifications may be different Actual da
169. ttings ADVANCED ADVANCED Home USB Settings Setup Wizard Co Enable any USB Device connected tothe USBport Yes No EEC AE VPN Wizard gt Setup gt USB Storage gt Security gt Administration v Advanced Setup Wireless Settings Wireless Repeatin Function Port Forwarding Port Triggering namic DNS Static Routes Remote Management USB Settings Show Hide Help Center ADVANCED ADVANCED Home USB Drive Approved Devices Setup Wizard L_ lt _ i Approved USB Devices VPN Wizard Volume Name Device Name Capacity gt Setup gt USB Storage Available USB Devices Volume Name Device Name gt Security Capacity gt Administration v Advanced Setup Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating Function Port Forwarding Port Triggering Dynamic DNS Static Routes Remote Management USB Settings UPnP IPv6 Traffic Meter Ready SHARE Cloud Device Lode Q Help Center Show Hide Help Center VPN Policies USB Storage 69 ee D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router This screen shows the approved USB devices and the available USB devices You can remove or add approved USB devices Select the device you want to add from the Available USB Devices list Click Add Select the Allow only approved devices check box Click Apply If you want to work with another USB device you have to click the Safely Remove USB Device button for the currently connected USB device For more information see Saf
170. tures 144 s4 0 03 44040 ed oh bs vee eener n neuerer 12 PAGS og s4 one naeea ed 04505 een as pated ae ba Ona Ase oe en esa 12 Back Panel ssssrisisaasionarieidi erst ee nda aes taeda cee eaeo nee 13 FOI Oty anne cece 44 4 44 650 os oO Oe han eas 14 Side Panel 0 ce cc cece eee eee eee eee e eens 17 Position Your Wireless Router 0 0 ccc ccc ec eet eee tence 18 ADSL Microfilt rS ws bois hed eons ood bo ho eee erie seer iieiea 18 One Line ADSL Microfilter Not Included 00 00 0000 ee 19 Two Line ADSL Microfilter Included 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 cece eee 19 SOU E tice erence age poser es a A E T A EE T 19 Cable Your D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router 0 00 00 c eee eee 20 Verify the Cabling 0 ccc ccc eect enorer aeee 21 Chapter 2 Get Started with NETGEAR genie Prepare to Set Up the WiFi DSL Modem Router 00000 ee eee 23 Use Standard TCP IP Properties for DHCP 0 cece ee ee eee 23 Gather ISP information ss 51550550 44d cdened inanarsan itii eedd swaasaras 23 Wireless Devices and Security SettingS 0 c cece eee ee ees 23 Types of Logins and ACCESS 450c4c0ce4 Sendededad oust edadederbuderides 23 NETGEAR CONG SOU reserse arare renia eengeaeeeneetenecaeeaeeees 24 Use NETGEAR genie after Installation 0 0 0 ccc cece cece eens 25 Upgrade WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware e cece eeeees 25 WiFi DSL Modem Router Dashboard BASIC Home
171. ty settings from the WiFi DSL modem router so that every device in the network has the same security settings If your wireless device supports WPS Push N Connect use the following procedure gt To use WPS to join the wireless network 1 Press the WPS button on the WiFi DSL modem router side panel 2 Within 2 minutes press the WPS button on your wireless device or follow the WPS instructions that came with the device The device is now connected to your WiFi DSL modem router 3 Repeat steps 1 2 to add other WPS wireless devices Get Started with NETGEAR genie 28 NETGEAR genie BASIC Settings Your Internet connection and network This chapter explains the features available from the NETGEAR genie BASIC Home screen shown in the following figure BASIC Home Internet Wireless oon nnee v a a amp ry oe Attached Devices gt Internet Wireless Attached Devices Parental Controls Name SSID NETGEAI ReadySHARE gt Status GOOD Password 12345678 Number of devices 41 Guest Network th Parental Controls ReadySHARE Guest Network STATUS NOT ENABLED STATUS No USB drive Status NOT ENABLED HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Su Sy eA Ot d Enter Search Item leje This chapter contains the following sections Internet Basic Settings Attached Devices Parental Controls Basic Wireless Settings Guest Networks NETGEAR genie App For information about ReadySHA
172. uration The default setting for UPnP is disabled If this check box is not selected the WiFi DSL modem router does not allow any device to automatically control the resources such as port forwarding mapping of the WiFi DSL modem router Advertisement Period The advertisement period is how often the WiFi DSL modem router 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 more network traffic Longer durations can compromise the freshness of the device status but can significantly reduce network traffic Advanced Settings 132 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Advertisement Time to Live The time to live for the advertisement is measured in hops steps for each UPnP packet sent The time to live hop count is the number of steps a broadcast packet is allowed to propagate for each UPnP advertisement before it disappears The number of hops can range from 1 to 255 The default value for the advertisement time to live is 4 hops which should be fine for most home networks If you notice that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly it might be necessary to increase this value UPnP Portmap Table The UPnP Portmap table displays the IP address of each UPnP device that is accessing the WiFi DSL modem router and which ports internal and external that device has opened The UPnP Por
173. using the power adapter that NETGEAR supplied for this product e Ifthe Power LED blinks slowly and continuously the WiFi DSL modem router firmware is corrupted This situation can happen if a firmware upgrade is interrupted or if the WiFi DSL modem router detects a problem with the firmware If the error persists you have a hardware problem For recovery instructions or help with a hardware problem contact technical support at http support netgear com general contact default aspx Power LED Stays Red When the WiFi DSL modem router is turned on the Power LED turns red for about 20 seconds and then turns green If the LED does not turn green the WiFi DSL modem router has a problem If the Power LED is still red 1 minute after you turn on power to the WiFi DSL modem router 1 Turn off the power and back on to see if the WiFi DSL modem router recovers 2 Press and hold the Reset button to return the WiFi DSL modem router to its factory settings See Factory Settings on page 155 If the error persists you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support at www netgear com support Troubleshooting 146 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router LEDs Never Turn Off When the WiFi DSL modem router is turned on the LEDs light for about 10 seconds and then turn off If all the LEDs stay lit a fault exists within the WiFi DSL modem router If all LEDs are still lit 1 minute after power up e Cycle the power to see if the Wi
174. vices Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer ReadySHARE Cloud Safely Remove a USB Drive 60 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router USB Drive Requirements The WiFi DSL 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 9 USB drive speeds Bus Speeaisec USB 1 1 12 Mbits USB 2 0 480 Mbits The WiFi DSL 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 WiFi DSL modem router visit http kbserver netgear com readyshare The WiFi DSL modem router supports both read and write access for FAT16 FAT32 and NTFS Note Some USB external hard drives and flash drives require drivers to be loaded into the computer before the computer can access the USB device Such USB devices do not work with the WiFi DSL modem router ReadySHARE Access Once you have set up your WiFi DSL modem router you can connect any USB storage device and share the contents with other users on your network 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 e On Windows 7 Windows XP Windows Vista a
175. will be ready at a later time on the website Note Without this client you can only browse your USB device contents by clicking the icon Add Share on the website You are not able to open files nor can you change them Safely Remove a USB Drive gt To safely remove a USB disk drive so that no users can access it 1 Select ADVANCED gt USB Storage gt Advanced Settings You can also select USB Storage gt Basic Settings Click the Safely Remove USB Device button This procedure takes the drive offline USB Storage 73 ReadySHARE Printer Access and configure a USB printer This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB printer attached to your WiFi DSL modem router If your USB printer supports scanning you can also use the USB printer for scanning The ReadySHARE Printer utility allows you to control from your computer a shared USB printer that is connected to the USB port on your WiFi DSL modem router You can share this USB printer among the Windows and Mac computers on your network You have to install this utility before you can use the ReadySHARE Printer feature Once installed the ReadySHARE Printer utility displays on your computer as the NETGEAR USB Control Center This chapter contains the following sections e Download the ReadySHARE Printer Utility e Install the NETGEAR USB Control Center e Manage USB Print and Scan Jobs Note The USB port on the WiFi DSL modem router can connect only
176. with each other Enter a value from 1 through 13 For products in the North America market only Channels 1 through 11 can be operated Mode Up to 130 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 The 300 Mbps setting allows 802 11n devices to connect at this speed Enable SSID Broadcast This feature allows the WiFi DSL 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 Enable SSID Broadcast check box and click Apply Enable Wireless Isolation If this check box is selected 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 Security Options Settings Note These settings display in separate sections of the screen to the 2 4 GHz b g n and 5 GHz a n bands The Security Options section of the Wireless Setup screen lets you change the security option and password NETGEAR recommends that you do not change the security option or passphrase but if you want to change these settings the following section explains how Do not disable security NETGEAR genie BASIC Settings 35 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Wireless Security Options A security option is the type of security protocol applied to your wireless
177. xplain all of the possible fields in the Internet Setup screen Which fields display in this screen depends on whether an ISP login is required NETGEAR genie BASIC Settings 30 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Does Your ISP Require a Login Answer either yes or no These fields display when no login is required e Account Name If Required Enter the account name provided by your ISP This name might also be called the host name e Domain Name If required Enter the domain name provided by your ISP These fields display when your ISP requires a login e Internet Service Provider Encapsulation ISP types The choices are PPPoE or PPPOA e Login The login name provided by your ISP This name is often an email address e Password The password that you use to log in to your ISP e Idle Timeout In minutes If you want to change the login time out enter a new value in minutes This setting determines how long the WiFi DSL modem router keeps the Internet connection active after no Internet activity from the LAN Entering a value of 0 zero means never log out Internet IP Address e Get Dynamically from ISP Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your IP address Your ISP automatically assigns these addresses e 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 WiFi DSL modem router to which your WiFi DSL modem router connects Domain Name Server DNS Addre
178. y Security 90 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router Security Event Email Notifications 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 gt To set up email notifications 1 Select ADVANCED gt Security gt E mail ADVANCED ADVANCED Home E mail Setup Wizard Send alerts and logs through e mail VPN Wizard Your Outgoing Mail Server gt Setup Send to This E mail Address R USBS torage My mail server requires authentication User Name v Security Password Parental Controls Send Alert Immediately Block Sites I ifa Dos attack is detected Firewall Rules I faPort Scan is detected Schedule em Z When someone attempts to visit a blocked site Send logs according to this schedule gt Administration Hourly 7 gt Advanced Setup Day Sunday z Time 700 z am pm E Help Center a Show Hide Help Center b HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ EIl i lae d Enter Search ltem leje To receive email logs and alerts from the WiFi DSL modem router select the Turn E mail Notification On check box In the Your Outgoing Mail Server field enter the name of your ISP outgoing SMTP mail server such as mail mylSP com You might be able to find this information in the configuration screen of your email program When you leave this field blank log and alert messages are not sent
179. y e Contact your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information Get Started with NETGEAR genie 24 D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router e Read Chapter 10 Troubleshooting f problems persist register your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR technical support Use NETGEAR genie after Installation When you first set up your WiFi DSL modem router NETGEAR genie automatically starts when you launch an Internet browser on a computer that is connected to the WiFi DSL modem router You can use NETGEAR genie again if you want to view or change settings for the WiFi DSL modem router 1 Launch your browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the WiFi DSL modem router 2 Enter http www routerlogin net in the web browser address bar A login window displays User name g admin Password ORR KKK L Remernber my password 3 Enter admin for the WiFi DSL modem router user name and password for the WiFi DSL modem router password both in lowercase letters Note The WiFi DSL modem router user name and password are different from the user name and password for logging in to your Internet connection For more information see Types of Logins and Access on page 23 Upgrade WiFi DSL Modem Router Firmware When you set up your WiFi DSL modem router and are connected to the Internet the WiFi DSL modem router automatically checks for you to see if newer firmware is available If it is a
180. ys in dual band concurrent mode unless you turn off one radio If you enable the wireless repeater in either radio band the wireless base station or wireless repeater cannot be enabled in the other radio band However if you enable the wireless base station in either radio band and use the other radio band as a wireless WiFi DSL modem router or wireless base station dual band concurrent mode is not affected For you to set up a wireless network with WDS the following conditions have to be met for both access points e Both access points have to use the same SSID wireless channel and encryption mode e Both access points have to be on the same LAN IP subnet That is all the access point LAN IP addresses are in the same network e All LAN devices wired and wireless computers have to be configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as the access points Wireless Repeating Function Use the Wireless Repeating Function screen to view or change the wireless repeater settings gt To view or change the wireless repeater settings 1 Select ADVANCED gt Advanced Setup gt Wireless Repeating Function ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Wireless Repeating Function Cancel Setup Wizard WPS Wizard 7 Enable Wireless Repeating Function 2 4GHz b g n 5 E a VPN Wizard Disable Client Association Wireless MAC ofthis router 00 C0 02 13 46 A1 gt Setup Wireless Repeater gt USB Storage Repeater IP Address

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